Fordham Rams at Massachusetts Minutemen
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Weeks Jr. scores 17 to carry UMass past Fordham 81-73
The victory came a day after UMass coach Matt McCall was fired, though McCall will continue coaching the Minutemen through the end of the season.
Rich Kelly had 15 points for UMass (13-16, 6-11 Atlantic 10 Conference). Trent Buttrick added 11 points and eight rebounds. Noah Fernandes had six assists.
Darius Quisenberry had 15 points for the Rams (14-15, 7-10). Chuba Ohams added 14 points, 12 rebounds and five assists. Josh Colon-Navarro had 10 points.
The Minutemen evened the season series against the Rams. Fordham defeated UMass 85-73 last Monday.
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Matchup Prediction
Massachusetts: 58.9%
Fordham: 41.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 73 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 73 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Dyondre Dominguez Defensive Rebound. | 73 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Josh Colon-Navarro missed Jumper. | 73 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Greg Jones made Free Throw. | 73 - 81 |
Statistics
 FOR |
 MASS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-63 | FG | 27-57 |
| 36.5 | Field Goal % | 47.4 |
| 8-27 | 3PT | 7-21 |
| 29.6 | Three Point % | 33.3 |
| 19-21 | FT | 20-28 |
| 90.5 | Free Throw % | 71.4 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 16 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 15 | Assists | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 0 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 21 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 22 | Fouls | 22 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 13 |
Game Information
Mullins Center
Location: Amherst, MA
Attendance: 2,186 | Capacity:
2024-25 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| VCU | 12-2 | - | 22-5 |
| George Mason | 12-2 | - | 21-6 |
| Loyola Chicago | 9-5 | 3 | 18-9 |
| Dayton | 8-6 | 4 | 18-9 |
| Saint Joseph's | 8-6 | 4 | 17-10 |
| Saint Louis | 8-6 | 4 | 15-12 |
| St. Bonaventure | 7-8 | 5.5 | 19-9 |
| George Washington | 7-8 | 5.5 | 18-10 |
| Rhode Island | 6-8 | 6 | 17-9 |
| Davidson | 6-8 | 6 | 16-11 |
| Duquesne | 6-8 | 6 | 11-16 |
| Massachusetts | 6-9 | 6.5 | 11-17 |
| Richmond | 5-10 | 7.5 | 10-18 |
| La Salle | 4-10 | 8 | 12-15 |
| Fordham | 3-11 | 9 | 11-16 |