Delaware Blue Hens at James Madison Dukes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
80 - 76
80 - 76
Painter carries Delaware past James Madison 80-76
Both teams came up empty after Dwight Wilson gave the Dukes a 73-72 lead on a pair of free throws with 1:24 to play. But on their second chance the Blue Hens capitalized with Nate Darling finding Anderson in the left corner for a 3-pointer.
After a James Madison miss, Darling, Anderson and Ryan Allen combined to hit 5 of 6 free throws.
Anderson had 16 points for Delaware (12-5, 2-2 Colonial Athletic Association), Darling added 15 points and six assists and Justyn Mutts had 10 points and seven rebounds. Painter was 8 of 11 from the field and 7 of 8 from the foul line.
Matt Lewis had 19 points for the Dukes (8-8, 1-4), Darius Banks added 18 and Dwight Wilson 15 with nine rebounds.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 80 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 80 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Ryan Allen made Free Throw. | 80 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Delaware Offensive Rebound. | 79 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Ryan Allen missed Free Throw. | 79 - 76 |
Statistics
 DEL |
 JMU |
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|---|---|---|
| 27-59 | FG | 24-56 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 6-15 | 3PT | 6-19 |
| 40 | Three Point % | 32 |
| 20-25 | FT | 22-29 |
| 80 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 14 | Assists | 11 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 18 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 19 | Fouls | 21 |
| 10 | Largest Lead | 10 |
Game Information
Venue: JMU Convocation Center
Location: Harrisonburg, VA
Attendance: 1,976 | Capacity:
Location: Harrisonburg, VA
Attendance: 1,976 | Capacity:
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 8 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |