NCAA Men's Basketball

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James Madison Dukes 50
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Virginia Cavaliers 55
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UVA272855
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Match Report

Clark, Gardner lift No. 3 Virginia past James Madison, 55-50

— Kihei Clark scored 18 points, Jayden Gardner had 14 points and eight rebounds, and No. 3 Virginia beat feisty in-state rival James Madison 55-50 on Tuesday night.

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Team Stats

15-55
FG
19-45
27
Field Goal %
42
7-23
3PT
5-21
30
Three Point %
24
13-18
FT
12-24
72
Free Throw %
50
41
Rebounds
33
13
Offensive Rebounds
3
28
Defensive Rebounds
30
5
Assists
14
8
Steals
6
1
Blocks
10
12
Turnovers
9
0
Team Turnovers
0
12
Total Turnovers
9
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
8
Points Off Turnovers
11
8
Fast Break Points
5
16
Points in Paint
24
21
Fouls
14
1
Largest Lead
11

Top Performers

JMU

  • Takal Molson MIN 29 · PTS 20 · FG 6-15
  • Noah Freidel MIN 25 · PTS 9 · FG 2-7
  • Vado Morse MIN 30 · PTS 11 · FG 3-10
  • Justin Amadi MIN 22 · PTS 6 · FG 2-3

UVA

  • Kihei Clark MIN 39 · PTS 18 · FG 5-11
  • Jayden Gardner MIN 32 · PTS 14 · FG 5-7
  • Armaan Franklin MIN 26 · PTS 8 · FG 3-8
  • Kadin Shedrick MIN 25 · PTS 2 · FG 1-3

Recent Plays

  1. 0:00 · 2nd Half End of Game
  2. 0:00 · 2nd Half End of 2nd half
  3. 0:00 · 2nd Half Virginia Defensive Rebound.
  4. 0:00 · 2nd Half Tyree Ihenacho missed Three Point Jumper.
  5. 0:08 · 2nd Half Kihei Clark made Free Throw.
  6. 0:08 · 2nd Half Virginia Offensive Rebound.
  7. 0:08 · 2nd Half Kihei Clark missed Free Throw.
  8. 0:08 · 2nd Half Foul on Xavier Brown.

Highlights

00:22 Kihei Clark gets the hoop and the harm Watch on ESPN 00:17 Kihei Clark makes a nice move for the layup Watch on ESPN

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