St. Bonaventure Bonnies at VCU Rams
· NCAA Men's BasketballLazar Djokovic scores 23 as VCU beats St. Bonaventure 89-82 in Atlantic 10 Conference opener
Djokovic shot 9 of 12 from the field and 5 for 5 from the free-throw line for the Rams (10-4, 1-0). Brandon Jennings scored 20 points, shooting 3 of 6 from the field and 14 for 15 from the foul line. Terrence Hill Jr. hit three 3-pointers and scored 19.
The Bonnies (11-3, 0-1) were led by Frank Mitchell, who posted 24 points and seven rebounds. Darryl Simmons II added 22 points and seven assists. Cayden Charles finished with 14 points and six rebounds.
VCU took the lead for good with two minutes remaining in the second half on a free throw from Jennings to make it an 80-79 game.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 82 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 82 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Darryl Simmons II makes 26-foot three point jumper | 82 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Michael Belle subbing in for VCU | 79 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Terrence Hill Jr. subbing out for VCU | 79 - 89 |
Statistics
SBU |
VCU |
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|---|---|---|
| 31-61 | FG | 29-53 |
| 51 | Field Goal % | 55 |
| 6-10 | 3PT | 5-20 |
| 60 | Three Point % | 25 |
| 14-15 | FT | 26-28 |
| 93 | Free Throw % | 93 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 24 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 16 | Assists | 13 |
| 4 | Steals | 3 |
| 0 | Blocks | 3 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 19 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 48 |
| 23 | Fouls | 12 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 10 |
| 11 | Lead Changes | 11 |
| 43 | Percent Led | 40 |
Game Information
Siegel Center
Location: Richmond, VA
Attendance: 7,637 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 9-0 | - | 21-1 |
| George Mason | 8-1 | 1 | 20-2 |
| VCU | 7-2 | 2 | 16-6 |
| Saint Joseph's | 6-3 | 3 | 14-8 |
| Dayton | 5-4 | 4 | 14-8 |
| Davidson | 5-4 | 4 | 13-8 |
| Rhode Island | 4-4 | 4.5 | 13-8 |
| George Washington | 4-5 | 5 | 13-9 |
| Duquesne | 3-5 | 5.5 | 11-10 |
| Fordham | 3-6 | 6 | 12-10 |
| La Salle | 3-6 | 6 | 7-15 |
| Richmond | 3-7 | 6.5 | 13-10 |
| St. Bonaventure | 2-7 | 7 | 13-9 |
| Loyola Chicago | 1-9 | 8.5 | 5-18 |


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