VCU Rams at Duquesne Dukes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Hill scores 21 as VCU knocks off Duquesne 93-80
Hill shot 7 for 12 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Rams (11-4, 2-0 Atlantic 10 Conference). Lazar Djokovic added 18 points while going 4 of 7 and 9 of 10 from the free-throw line and also had 11 rebounds. Ahmad Nowell shot 5 for 7, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc to finish with 14 points.
Tarence Guinyard finished with 22 points and five assists for the Dukes (9-6, 1-1). Jimmie Williams added 20 points and two steals for Duquesne.
VCU took the lead for good with 13:30 remaining in the first half. The score was 46-34 at halftime, with Hill racking up 10 points. VCU extended its lead to 63-53 during the second half, fueled by a 9-0 scoring run. Nowell scored a team-high 12 points in the second half.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 93 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 93 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Lazar Djokovic Defensive Rebound. | 93 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Cam Crawford misses 22-foot three point jumper | 93 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Ahmad Nowell makes free throw 2 of 2 | 93 - 80 |
Statistics
 VCU |
 DUQ |
|
|---|---|---|
| 29-54 | FG | 28-53 |
| 54 | Field Goal % | 53 |
| 11-25 | 3PT | 8-23 |
| 44 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 24-31 | FT | 16-25 |
| 77 | Free Throw % | 64 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 25 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 15 | Assists | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 23 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 19 | Fouls | 27 |
| 15 | Largest Lead | 5 |
| 5 | Lead Changes | 5 |
| 92 | Percent Led | 7 |
Game Information
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 2,643 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-5 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-7 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 23-11 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 24-11 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-15 |
| 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 |