George Mason Patriots at VCU Rams
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Shriver scores 13, VCU downs George Mason 72-52
Shriver finished 3 of 5 from 3-point range and 4 for 5 from the line for the Rams (16-5, 7-1 Atlantic 10 Conference). Jayden Nunn scored 12 points, shooting 4 for 9 (1 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free throw line. Brandon Johns Jr. went 5 of 7 from the field to finish with 11 points. The Rams extended their winning streak to six games and have won 11 of their last 12.
Josh Oduro led the way for the Patriots (12-9, 4-4) with 19 points and two steals. Victor Bailey Jr. added 12 points for George Mason. Devin Dinkins also had eight points.
VCU took the lead with 15:24 remaining in the first half and did not give it up. The score was 39-23 at halftime, with Nunn racking up nine points. VCU outscored George Mason by four points over the final half, while Shriver led the way with a team-high nine second-half points.
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VCU's next game is Saturday against Saint Bonaventure at home, while George Mason hosts Saint Joseph's (PA) on Sunday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 52 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 52 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Jayden Nunn Defensive Rebound. | 52 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Christian Fermin Block. | 52 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Kam Johnson missed Layup. | 52 - 72 |
Statistics
 GMU |
 VCU |
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|---|---|---|
| 20-49 | FG | 25-50 |
| 41 | Field Goal % | 50 |
| 6-19 | 3PT | 7-18 |
| 32 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 6-12 | FT | 15-19 |
| 50 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 24 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 10 | Assists | 16 |
| 3 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 19 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 2 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 2 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 17 | Fouls | 16 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 22 |
Game Information
Location: Richmond, VA
Attendance: 7,637 | Capacity:
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 |