VCU 73-59 Massachusetts (14 Mar, 2024) Play-by-Play

VCU Rams

21-12, 11-7 Conference

	1	2	T
VCU	42	31	73
MASS	25	34	59

Massachusetts Minutemen

20-11, 11-7 Conference

TIME		VCU	MASS
19:30	Keon Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:25	Jayden Ndjigue Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:25	Jayden Ndjigue made Layup.	0	2
18:52	Sean Bairstow missed Jumper.	0	2
18:50	Jayden Ndjigue Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:42	Rahsool Diggins missed Three Point Jumper.	0	2
18:40	Jayden Ndjigue Offensive Rebound.	0	2
18:28	Keon Thompson missed Jumper.	0	2
18:28	Christian Fermin Block.	0	2
18:25	Sean Bairstow Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:21	Kuany Kuany missed Layup.	0	2
18:18	Keon Thompson Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:03	Josh Cohen made Jumper.	0	4
18:03	Foul on Christian Fermin.	0	4
18:02	Josh Cohen made Free Throw.	0	5
17:43	Foul on Rahsool Diggins.	0	5
17:24	Max Shulga missed Free Throw.	0	5
17:24	VCU Offensive Rebound.	0	5
17:24	Max Shulga made Free Throw.	1	5
17:24	Max Shulga made Free Throw.	2	5
17:02	Rahsool Diggins missed Three Point Jumper.	2	5
16:59	Jayden Ndjigue Offensive Rebound.	2	5
16:54	Jayden Ndjigue missed Layup.	2	5
16:52	Josh Cohen Offensive Rebound.	2	5
16:52	Josh Cohen missed Layup.	2	5
16:52	VCU Defensive Rebound.	2	5
16:35	Zeb Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.	2	5
16:31	Keon Thompson Defensive Rebound.	2	5
16:31	Foul on Toibu Lawal.	2	5
16:15	Keon Thompson missed Layup.	2	5
16:15	Toibu Lawal Block.	2	5
16:12	Zeb Jackson Defensive Rebound.	2	5
16:06	Zeb Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Max Shulga.	5	5
15:49	Josh Cohen Turnover.	5	5
15:49	Max Shulga Steal.	5	5
15:43	Kuany Kuany made Dunk. Assisted by Zeb Jackson.	7	5
15:29	Matt Cross missed Layup.	7	5
15:27	Toibu Lawal Defensive Rebound.	7	5
15:27	Foul on Jayden Ndjigue.	7	5
15:27	Official TV Timeout	7	5
15:02	Kuany Kuany Turnover.	7	5
14:38	Foul on Sean Bairstow.	7	5
14:32	Foul on Toibu Lawal.	7	5
14:23	Matt Cross made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keon Thompson.	7	8
14:01	Foul on Daniel Hankins-Sanford.	7	8
13:54	Max Shulga missed Three Point Jumper.	7	8
13:50	Matt Cross Defensive Rebound.	7	8
13:28	Foul on Christian Fermin.	7	8
13:28	Jayden Ndjigue made Free Throw.	7	9
13:28	Jayden Ndjigue missed Free Throw.	7	9
13:27	Zeb Jackson Defensive Rebound.	7	9
13:08	Joe Bamisile made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sean Bairstow.	10	9
12:47	Daniel Hankins-Sanford missed Layup.	10	9
12:47	VCU Defensive Rebound.	10	9
12:16	Jason Nelson missed Jumper.	10	9
12:15	Michael Belle Offensive Rebound.	10	9
12:15	Foul on Jaylen Curry.	10	9
12:05	Foul on Robert Davis Jr..	10	9
12:05	Michael Belle missed Free Throw.	10	9
12:05	VCU Offensive Rebound.	10	9
12:05	Michael Belle made Free Throw.	11	9
11:50	Rahsool Diggins Turnover.	11	9
11:50	Official TV Timeout	11	9
11:42	Foul on Roosevelt Wheeler.	11	9
11:42	Roosevelt Wheeler Turnover.	11	9
11:29	Foul on Roosevelt Wheeler.	11	9
11:29	Matt Cross made Free Throw.	11	10
11:29	Matt Cross made Free Throw.	11	11
11:05	Jason Nelson Turnover.	11	11
10:52	Jaylen Curry missed Jumper.	11	11
10:51	Roosevelt Wheeler Defensive Rebound.	11	11
10:51	Foul on Josh Cohen.	11	11
10:35	Max Shulga Turnover.	11	11
10:35	Josh Cohen Steal.	11	11
10:26	Keon Thompson missed Layup.	11	11
10:23	Max Shulga Defensive Rebound.	11	11
10:21	Zeb Jackson made Dunk. Assisted by Max Shulga.	13	11
10:03	Robert Davis Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	13	11
10:03	Joe Bamisile Block.	13	11
9:58	Roosevelt Wheeler Defensive Rebound.	13	11
9:46	Sean Bairstow made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zeb Jackson.	16	11
9:24	Foul on Roosevelt Wheeler.	16	11
9:24	Josh Cohen missed Free Throw.	16	11
9:24	Massachusetts Offensive Rebound.	16	11
9:24	Josh Cohen made Free Throw.	16	12
9:08	Zeb Jackson Turnover.	16	12
9:08	Rahsool Diggins Steal.	16	12
9:06	Foul on Kuany Kuany.	16	12
9:06	Rahsool Diggins missed Free Throw.	16	12
9:05	Kuany Kuany Defensive Rebound.	16	12
8:55	Joe Bamisile missed Three Point Jumper.	16	12
8:55	Jayden Ndjigue Block.	16	12
8:51	Josh Cohen Defensive Rebound.	16	12
8:42	Jayden Ndjigue missed Three Point Jumper.	16	12
8:39	Sean Bairstow Defensive Rebound.	16	12
8:35	Foul on Keon Thompson.	16	12
8:35	Zeb Jackson made Free Throw.	17	12
8:35	Zeb Jackson made Free Throw.	18	12
8:17	Josh Cohen made Layup. Assisted by Keon Thompson.	18	14
8:07	Foul on Matt Cross.	18	14
8:07	Max Shulga made Free Throw.	19	14
8:07	Max Shulga made Free Throw.	20	14
7:49	Daniel Hankins-Sanford missed Layup.	20	14
7:45	Matt Cross Offensive Rebound.	20	14
7:45	Matt Cross made Dunk.	20	16
7:23	Foul on Rahsool Diggins.	20	16
7:23	Zeb Jackson made Free Throw.	21	16
7:23	Zeb Jackson made Free Throw.	22	16
7:23	Official TV Timeout	22	16
7:08	Keon Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.	22	16
7:05	Zeb Jackson Defensive Rebound.	22	16
7:01	Foul on Keon Thompson.	22	16
7:01	Sean Bairstow made Free Throw.	23	16
7:01	Sean Bairstow made Free Throw.	24	16
6:48	Jayden Ndjigue made Jumper. Assisted by Matt Cross.	24	18
6:26	Toibu Lawal made Layup. Assisted by Max Shulga.	26	18
6:06	Jaylen Curry Turnover.	26	18
6:06	Zeb Jackson Steal.	26	18
6:02	Foul on Jaylen Curry.	26	18
6:02	Massachusetts Timeout	26	18
6:02	Zeb Jackson made Free Throw.	27	18
6:02	Zeb Jackson made Free Throw.	28	18
5:53	Zeb Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.	28	18
5:50	VCU Offensive Rebound.	28	18
5:35	Michael Belle made Layup. Assisted by Zeb Jackson.	30	18
5:11	Foul on Sean Bairstow.	30	18
5:11	Josh Cohen made Free Throw.	30	19
5:11	Josh Cohen made Free Throw.	30	20
4:40	Toibu Lawal missed Layup.	30	20
4:37	Michael Belle Offensive Rebound.	30	20
4:28	Zeb Jackson missed Layup.	30	20
4:28	Michael Belle Offensive Rebound.	30	20
4:24	Joe Bamisile made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Max Shulga.	33	20
4:10	Foul on Zeb Jackson.	33	20
4:10	Rahsool Diggins missed Free Throw.	33	20
4:10	Massachusetts Offensive Rebound.	33	20
4:10	Rahsool Diggins made Free Throw.	33	21
3:40	Joe Bamisile made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jason Nelson.	36	21
3:23	Matt Cross missed Jumper.	36	21
3:22	VCU Defensive Rebound.	36	21
3:22	Official TV Timeout	36	21
2:57	Michael Belle missed Jumper.	36	21
2:54	Toibu Lawal Offensive Rebound.	36	21
2:54	Toibu Lawal made Dunk.	38	21
2:40	Marqui Worthy made Layup.	38	23
2:11	Michael Belle Turnover.	38	23
1:54	Rahsool Diggins missed Three Point Jumper.	38	23
1:51	Massachusetts Offensive Rebound.	38	23
1:48	Jayden Ndjigue Turnover.	38	23
1:48	Michael Belle Steal.	38	23
1:46	Michael Belle made Layup. Assisted by Max Shulga.	40	23
1:24	Matt Cross missed Three Point Jumper.	40	23
1:22	Josh Cohen Offensive Rebound.	40	23
1:22	Foul on Roosevelt Wheeler.	40	23
1:22	Josh Cohen made Free Throw.	40	24
1:22	Josh Cohen made Free Throw.	40	25
0:57	Jason Nelson made Jumper. Assisted by Joe Bamisile.	42	25
0:43	Josh Cohen missed Jumper.	42	25
0:40	Jason Nelson Defensive Rebound.	42	25
0:27	VCU Timeout	42	25
0:12	Zeb Jackson Turnover.	42	25
0:12	Josh Cohen Steal.	42	25
0:01	Rahsool Diggins missed Jumper.	42	25
0:00	Michael Belle Defensive Rebound.	42	25
0:00	Michael Belle Turnover.	42	25
0:00	Matt Cross missed Dunk.	42	25
0:00	VCU Defensive Rebound.	42	25
0:00	End of 1st half	42	25

Barclays Center

6:00 PM, 14 March 2024

Brooklyn, NY

Referees:
Sean Hull
Evon Burroughs
Ed Corliss

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
St. Bonaventure	0-0	-	12-1
Rhode Island	0-0	-	11-1
Loyola Chicago	0-0	-	9-1
George Washington	0-0	-	10-2
Dayton	0-0	-	10-3
Davidson	0-0	-	9-3
VCU	0-0	-	9-3
Saint Joseph's	0-0	-	8-4
George Mason	0-0	-	7-4
Fordham	0-0	-	8-5
La Salle	0-0	-	8-5
Saint Louis	0-0	-	6-5
Richmond	0-0	-	5-7
Massachusetts	0-0	-	5-8
Duquesne	0-0	-	4-8

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