VCU Rams @ George Mason Patriots
54–50Final · Jan 9, 2024
VCU 54 GMU 50 Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VCU9-7 | 30 | 24 | 54 |
| GMU13-3 | 27 | 23 | 50 |
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The scoring timeline.
Every scoring moment, when the official feed stamped it — and when FirstBuzzer's in-venue spotters buzzed it first. Times are ET.
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Max Shulga made Jumper.
2–0 -
Amari Kelly made Layup. Assisted by Darius Maddox.
2–2 -
Keyshawn Hall made Layup.
2–4 -
Zeb Jackson made Dunk.
4–4 -
Darius Maddox made Jumper.
4–6 -
Ronald Polite III made Jumper.
4–8 -
Zeb Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Max Shulga.
7–8 -
Amari Kelly made Layup.
7–10 -
Darius Maddox made Jumper.
7–12 -
Joe Bamisile made Layup.
9–12 -
Keyshawn Hall made Layup.
9–14 -
Jason Nelson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Belle.
12–14 -
Malik Henry made Layup.
12–16 -
Baraka Okojie made Layup.
12–18 -
Sean Bairstow made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Max Shulga.
15–18 -
Woody Newton made Free Throw.
15–19 -
Woody Newton made Free Throw.
15–20 -
Christian Fermin made Layup. Assisted by Kuany Kuany.
17–20 -
Amari Kelly made Layup.
17–22 -
Max Shulga made Three Point Jumper.
20–22 -
Ronald Polite III made Free Throw.
20–23 -
Ronald Polite III made Free Throw.
20–24 -
Michael Belle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zeb Jackson.
23–24 -
Toibu Lawal made Dunk. Assisted by Sean Bairstow.
25–24 -
Toibu Lawal made Free Throw.
26–24 -
Baraka Okojie made Free Throw.
26–25 -
Christian Fermin made Dunk. Assisted by Michael Belle.
28–25 -
Jared Billups made Dunk. Assisted by Darius Maddox.
28–27 -
Jason Nelson made Layup.
30–27 -
Amari Kelly made Layup.
30–29 -
Jared Billups made Layup. Assisted by Ronald Polite III.
30–31 -
Jared Billups made Free Throw.
30–32 -
Sean Bairstow made Layup.
32–32 -
Keyshawn Hall made Jumper.
32–34 -
Kuany Kuany made Free Throw.
33–34 -
Kuany Kuany made Free Throw.
34–34 -
Kuany Kuany made Free Throw.
35–34 -
Kuany Kuany made Free Throw.
36–34 -
Baraka Okojie made Jumper.
36–36 -
Keyshawn Hall made Free Throw.
36–37 -
Keyshawn Hall made Free Throw.
36–38 -
Keyshawn Hall made Layup.
36–40 -
Jason Nelson made Layup.
38–40 -
Max Shulga made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jason Nelson.
41–40 -
Ronald Polite III made Free Throw.
41–41 -
Ronald Polite III made Free Throw.
41–42 -
Sean Bairstow made Free Throw.
42–42 -
Max Shulga made Free Throw.
43–42 -
Kuany Kuany made Layup. Assisted by Max Shulga.
45–42 -
Keyshawn Hall made Layup.
45–44 -
Keyshawn Hall made Layup.
45–46 -
Amari Kelly made Layup.
45–48 -
Toibu Lawal made Layup. Assisted by Zeb Jackson.
47–48 -
Ronald Polite III made Jumper.
47–50 -
Zeb Jackson made Three Point Jumper.
50–50 -
Max Shulga made Free Throw.
51–50 -
Max Shulga made Free Throw.
52–50 -
Max Shulga made Free Throw.
53–50 -
Max Shulga made Free Throw.
54–50
Play-by-play
- P1 Amari Kelly missed Layup.
- P1 Kuany Kuany Block.
- P1 Amari Kelly Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Ronald Polite III missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Max Shulga Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Max Shulga made Jumper. 2–0
- P1 Keyshawn Hall missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Max Shulga Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Sean Bairstow missed Jumper.
- P1 Ronald Polite III Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Amari Kelly made Layup. Assisted by Darius Maddox. 2–2
- P1 Zeb Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Keyshawn Hall Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Keyshawn Hall made Layup. 2–4
- P1 Zeb Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 George Mason Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Ronald Polite III Turnover.
- P1 Zeb Jackson Steal.
- P1 Zeb Jackson made Dunk. 4–4
- P1 Darius Maddox made Jumper. 4–6
- P1 Kuany Kuany missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Jared Billups Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Ronald Polite III made Jumper. 4–8
- P1 Zeb Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Max Shulga. 7–8
- P1 Amari Kelly made Layup. 7–10
- P1 Zeb Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Keyshawn Hall Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Darius Maddox Turnover.
- P1 Toibu Lawal Steal.
- P1 Official TV Timeout
- P1 Joe Bamisile missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Darius Maddox Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Darius Maddox missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 George Mason Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Ronald Polite III missed Jumper.
- P1 Toibu Lawal Block.
- P1 Joe Bamisile Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Joe Bamisile Turnover.
- P1 Jared Billups Steal.
- P1 Darius Maddox made Jumper. 7–12
- P1 Joe Bamisile made Layup. 9–12
- P1 Keyshawn Hall made Layup. 9–14
- P1 Foul on Darius Maddox.
- P1 Max Shulga Turnover.
- P1 Baraka Okojie Steal.
- P1 Foul on Jason Nelson.
- P1 Foul on Joe Bamisile.
- P1 Baraka Okojie missed Jumper.
- P1 George Mason Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Official TV Timeout
- P1 Keyshawn Hall missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Michael Belle Block.
- P1 Christian Fermin Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Jason Nelson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Belle. 12–14
- P1 Darius Maddox missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Sean Bairstow Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Malik Henry.
- P1 Joe Bamisile missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Darius Maddox Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Darius Maddox missed Layup.
- P1 Malik Henry Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Malik Henry missed Layup.
- P1 Malik Henry Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Malik Henry made Layup. 12–16
- P1 Jason Nelson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Malik Henry Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Baraka Okojie made Layup. 12–18
- P1 VCU Turnover.
- P1 Baraka Okojie missed Jumper.
- P1 Christian Fermin Block.
- P1 Max Shulga Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Sean Bairstow made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Max Shulga. 15–18
- P1 Foul on Sean Bairstow.
- P1 Official TV Timeout
- P1 Foul on Kuany Kuany.
- P1 Woody Newton made Free Throw. 15–19
- P1 Woody Newton made Free Throw. 15–20
- P1 Christian Fermin made Layup. Assisted by Kuany Kuany. 17–20
- P1 Amari Kelly Turnover.
- P1 Christian Fermin Steal.
- P1 Zeb Jackson missed Jumper.
- P1 Darius Maddox Block.
- P1 VCU Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Kuany Kuany Turnover.
- P1 Keyshawn Hall Steal.
- P1 Keyshawn Hall Turnover.
- P1 Toibu Lawal missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Amari Kelly Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Darius Maddox missed Layup.
- P1 Amari Kelly Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Amari Kelly made Layup. 17–22
- P1 Max Shulga made Three Point Jumper. 20–22
- P1 Foul on Toibu Lawal.
- P1 Ronald Polite III made Free Throw. 20–23
- P1 Ronald Polite III made Free Throw. 20–24
- P1 Michael Belle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zeb Jackson. 23–24
- P1 Woody Newton missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Max Shulga Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Keyshawn Hall.
- P1 Toibu Lawal made Dunk. Assisted by Sean Bairstow. 25–24
- P1 Ronald Polite III Turnover.
- P1 Toibu Lawal Steal.
- P1 Foul on Woody Newton.
- P1 Official TV Timeout
- P1 Toibu Lawal made Free Throw. 26–24
- P1 Toibu Lawal missed Free Throw.
- P1 Michael Belle Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Sean Bairstow Turnover.
- P1 Woody Newton missed Jumper.
- P1 Toibu Lawal Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Toibu Lawal missed Jumper.
- P1 Woody Newton Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Toibu Lawal.
- P1 Baraka Okojie missed Free Throw.
- P1 George Mason Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Baraka Okojie made Free Throw. 26–25
- P1 Joe Bamisile missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Baraka Okojie Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Keyshawn Hall Turnover.
- P1 Michael Belle Steal.
- P1 Christian Fermin made Dunk. Assisted by Michael Belle. 28–25
- P1 Darius Maddox missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Joe Bamisile Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Michael Belle missed Jumper.
- P1 George Mason Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Keyshawn Hall missed Jumper.
- P1 Max Shulga Block.
- P1 Keyshawn Hall Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Keyshawn Hall missed Jumper.
- P1 Michael Belle Defensive Rebound.
- P1 VCU Timeout
- P1 Jason Nelson Turnover.
- P1 Darius Maddox Steal.
- P1 Jared Billups made Dunk. Assisted by Darius Maddox. 28–27
- P1 Jason Nelson made Layup. 30–27
- P2 Amari Kelly made Layup. 30–29
- P2 Christian Fermin missed Jumper.
- P2 Ronald Polite III Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Jared Billups made Layup. Assisted by Ronald Polite III. 30–31
- P2 Foul on Max Shulga.
- P2 Jared Billups made Free Throw. 30–32
- P2 Max Shulga missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Amari Kelly Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Amari Kelly missed Jumper.
- P2 Zeb Jackson Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Christian Fermin missed Jumper.
- P2 VCU Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Sean Bairstow missed Jumper.
- P2 Kuany Kuany Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Kuany Kuany missed Jumper.
- P2 Sean Bairstow Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Sean Bairstow made Layup. 32–32
- P2 Darius Maddox missed Jumper.
- P2 Max Shulga Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Zeb Jackson missed Jumper.
- P2 Kuany Kuany Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Zeb Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Max Shulga Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Christian Fermin.
- P2 Foul on Toibu Lawal.
- P2 Keyshawn Hall made Jumper. 32–34
- P2 Zeb Jackson Turnover.
- P2 Keyshawn Hall Steal.
- P2 Darius Maddox missed Layup.
- P2 Zeb Jackson Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Darius Maddox.
- P2 Kuany Kuany made Free Throw. 33–34
- P2 Kuany Kuany made Free Throw. 34–34
- P2 Amari Kelly Turnover.
- P2 Zeb Jackson Steal.
- P2 Foul on Amari Kelly.
- P2 Sean Bairstow Turnover.
- P2 Jared Billups Steal.
- P2 Baraka Okojie missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Amari Kelly Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Amari Kelly missed Jumper.
- P2 Kuany Kuany Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Amari Kelly.
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 Kuany Kuany made Free Throw. 35–34
- P2 Kuany Kuany made Free Throw. 36–34
- P2 Baraka Okojie Turnover.
- P2 Michael Belle Steal.
- P2 Joe Bamisile Turnover.
- P2 Amari Kelly Steal.
- P2 Woody Newton missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Amari Kelly Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Baraka Okojie made Jumper. 36–36
- P2 Foul on Jared Billups.
- P2 Toibu Lawal missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Woody Newton Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Darius Maddox missed Jumper.
- P2 Michael Belle Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Michael Belle missed Jumper.
- P2 Christian Fermin Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Jason Nelson missed Jumper.
- P2 Baraka Okojie Block.
- P2 Joe Bamisile Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Joe Bamisile Turnover.
- P2 Darius Maddox Steal.
- P2 Foul on Christian Fermin.
- P2 Keyshawn Hall made Free Throw. 36–37
- P2 Keyshawn Hall made Free Throw. 36–38
- P2 Jason Nelson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 George Mason Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Keyshawn Hall made Layup. 36–40
- P2 Michael Belle Turnover.
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 Keyshawn Hall missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Max Shulga Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Max Shulga missed Jumper.
- P2 Baraka Okojie Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Darius Maddox missed Jumper.
- P2 Jason Nelson Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Jason Nelson made Layup. 38–40
- P2 Malik Henry missed Jumper.
- P2 Sean Bairstow Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Sean Bairstow missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Woody Newton Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Keyshawn Hall Turnover.
- P2 Jason Nelson Steal.
- P2 Max Shulga made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jason Nelson. 41–40
- P2 Foul on Jason Nelson.
- P2 Foul on Zeb Jackson.
- P2 Ronald Polite III made Free Throw. 41–41
- P2 Ronald Polite III made Free Throw. 41–42
- P2 Michael Belle missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Jared Billups Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Ronald Polite III missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Sean Bairstow Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Michael Belle Turnover.
- P2 Amari Kelly Steal.
- P2 Jared Billups missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Sean Bairstow Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Baraka Okojie.
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 Foul on Amari Kelly.
- P2 Sean Bairstow made Free Throw. 42–42
- P2 Sean Bairstow missed Free Throw.
- P2 Darius Maddox Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Keyshawn Hall missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Ronald Polite III Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Jared Billups missed Jumper.
- P2 Kuany Kuany Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Darius Maddox.
- P2 Max Shulga made Free Throw. 43–42
- P2 Max Shulga missed Free Throw.
- P2 George Mason Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Darius Maddox missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Kuany Kuany Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Michael Belle missed Layup.
- P2 George Mason Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Kuany Kuany.
- P2 Amari Kelly missed Free Throw.
- P2 Sean Bairstow Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Kuany Kuany made Layup. Assisted by Max Shulga. 45–42
- P2 Keyshawn Hall made Layup. 45–44
- P2 Max Shulga missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Michael Belle Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Zeb Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Keyshawn Hall Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Keyshawn Hall made Layup. 45–46
- P2 VCU Timeout
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 Zeb Jackson missed Layup.
- P2 Sean Bairstow Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Max Shulga missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Woody Newton Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Woody Newton missed Jumper.
- P2 Amari Kelly Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Amari Kelly made Layup. 45–48
- P2 Toibu Lawal made Layup. Assisted by Zeb Jackson. 47–48
- P2 Ronald Polite III made Jumper. 47–50
- P2 Zeb Jackson made Three Point Jumper. 50–50
- P2 Keyshawn Hall Turnover.
- P2 Max Shulga Steal.
- P2 Foul on Darius Maddox.
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 Max Shulga made Free Throw. 51–50
- P2 Max Shulga made Free Throw. 52–50
- P2 Foul on Toibu Lawal.
- P2 Keyshawn Hall missed Free Throw.
- P2 Sean Bairstow Defensive Rebound.
- P2 VCU Timeout
- P2 Sean Bairstow missed Jumper.
- P2 George Mason Defensive Rebound.
- P2 George Mason Timeout
- P2 Ronald Polite III missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Foul on Ronald Polite III.
- P2 Zeb Jackson Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Zeb Jackson missed Free Throw.
- P2 Woody Newton Defensive Rebound.
- P2 George Mason Timeout
- P2 Baraka Okojie Turnover.
- P2 Max Shulga Steal.
- P2 Foul on Darius Maddox.
- P2 Max Shulga made Free Throw. 53–50
- P2 Max Shulga made Free Throw. 54–50
Box score
VCU
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian FerminF | 16 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Kuany KuanyF | 18 | 6 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Max ShulgaG | 34 | 13 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 5-6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Sean BairstowG | 34 | 6 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Zeb JacksonG | 27 | 8 | 3-11 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Tobi LawalF | 20 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Michael BelleF | 21 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jason NelsonG | 18 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Joe BamisileG | 12 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Obinnaya OkaforF | |||||||||||||
| Roosevelt WheelerC | |||||||||||||
| Alphonzo Billups IIIG | |||||||||||||
| Connor OdomG |
GMU
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amari KellyF | 33 | 10 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Keyshawn HallF | 36 | 14 | 6-12 | 0-4 | 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Jared BillupsG | 26 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ronald Polite IIIG | 26 | 8 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Darius MaddoxG | 36 | 4 | 2-12 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Malik HenryF | 7 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Baraka OkojieG | 18 | 5 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Woody NewtonG | 18 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Nicolas PavretteF | |||||||||||||
| Jalen HaynesF | |||||||||||||
| Austin BallF | |||||||||||||
| Berke ArslanG | |||||||||||||
| Kam JohnsonG | |||||||||||||
| Devin DinkinsG | |||||||||||||
| Chase TuckerG | |||||||||||||
| Tre' WoodG |
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