American University Eagles at George Mason Patriots
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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78 - 75
78 - 75
Nelson lifts American over George Mason 78-75 in OT
Javon Greene's free throws broke a 70-all tie and his layup with 1:43 to go made it 74-70 in favor of George Mason. American closed to 74-73 on Marvin Bragg's 3-pointer and Nelson's 3-point play put American up 76-75. George Mason missed three shots before the buzzer and Sam Iorio's two free throws sealed the win.
Iorio scored 17 points with three 3-pointers and grabbed 13 rebounds, Bragg scored 16 and Mark Gasperini added 14 for the Eagles, who led 32-31 at halftime.
Greene scored 18 for the Patriots and his two free throws tied it at 66 at the end of regulation. AJ Wilson and Ian Boyd scored 11 apiece and Jaire Grayer and Otis Livingston II had 10 each for George Mason (0-2).
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Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 75 |
| 3rd 0:00 | Yilret Yiljep Steal. | 78 - 75 |
| 3rd 0:00 | Ian Boyd Turnover. | 78 - 75 |
| 3rd 0:02 | Foul on Ian Boyd. | 78 - 75 |
| 3rd 0:02 | Sam Iorio made Free Throw. | 78 - 75 |
Statistics
 AMER |
 GMU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 30-66 | FG | 28-65 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 8-20 | 3PT | 5-18 |
| 40 | Three Point % | 28 |
| 10-18 | FT | 14-24 |
| 56 | Free Throw % | 58 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 16 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 10 | Assists | 13 |
| 13 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 44 | Points in Paint | 44 |
| 19 | Fouls | 16 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 4 |
Game Information
Venue: EagleBank Arena
Location: Fairfax, VA
Attendance: 5,774 | Capacity:
Location: Fairfax, VA
Attendance: 5,774 | Capacity:
2025-26 Patriot League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navy | 17-1 | - | 26-8 |
| Colgate | 11-7 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Lehigh | 11-7 | 6 | 18-17 |
| Boston University | 10-8 | 7 | 17-17 |
| American University | 9-9 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Loyola Maryland | 8-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Lafayette | 8-10 | 9 | 11-21 |
| Bucknell | 6-12 | 11 | 10-23 |
| Army | 5-13 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Holy Cross | 5-13 | 12 | 11-22 |
2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |