Massachusetts Minutemen at La Salle Explorers
· NCAA Men's BasketballKelly scores 21 to carry UMass over La Salle 77-71
Trent Buttrick had 16 points for UMass (9-10, 2-5 Atlantic 10 Conference), which snapped its five-game road losing streak. T.J. Weeks Jr. added 11 points and 10 rebounds. Javohn Garcia had 11 points. C.J. Kelly had a career-high 10 rebounds plus nine points.
Josh Nickelberry had 18 points for the Explorers (6-11, 1-6). Jack Clark added 16 points. Clifton Moore had 14 points and three blocks.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 77 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:00 | C.J. Kelly Defensive Rebound. | 77 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Anwar Gill missed Three Point Jumper. | 77 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Javohn Garcia made Free Throw. | 77 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Javohn Garcia made Free Throw. | 76 - 71 |
Statistics
MASS |
LAS |
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|---|---|---|
| 24-61 | FG | 27-59 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 8-22 | 3PT | 9-27 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 21-26 | FT | 8-11 |
| 81 | Free Throw % | 73 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 27 |
| 17 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 15 | Assists | 18 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 7 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 21 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 13 | Fouls | 17 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 16 |
Game Information
Venue: Tom Gola Arena
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Attendance: 1,389 | Capacity:
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Attendance: 1,389 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 0-0 | - | 10-0 |
| Kent State | 0-0 | - | 9-1 |
| Buffalo | 0-0 | - | 9-2 |
| Akron | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Massachusetts | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Bowling Green | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
| Western Michigan | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
| Ohio | 0-0 | - | 4-6 |
| Central Michigan | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
| Ball State | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |
2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Mason | 0-0 | - | 10-1 |
| Richmond | 0-0 | - | 9-1 |
| Saint Louis | 0-0 | - | 9-1 |
| St. Bonaventure | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
| Davidson | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Dayton | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Fordham | 0-0 | - | 8-4 |
| George Washington | 0-0 | - | 8-4 |
| Rhode Island | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Saint Joseph's | 0-0 | - | 6-4 |
| VCU | 0-0 | - | 6-4 |
| Duquesne | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| La Salle | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
| Loyola Chicago | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |


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