Louisiana beat James Madison 64–61 at James Madison on Feb 4, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 35 | 64 | |
| 32 | 29 | 61 |
| UL | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorian Finister | 35 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 8-17 | 1-3 |
| Jaxon Olvera | 31 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2-11 | 1-6 |
| Karris Bilal | 31 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| De'Vion Lavergne | 25 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 5-13 | 2-6 |
| Todd Jones Jr. | 21 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Dariyus Woodson | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 4-5 | 4-5 |
| Mike Collins | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Kyran Ratliff | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2-3 | 2-2 |
| Jeremiah Evans | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 64 | 32 | 11 | 23-59 | 10-25 |
| JMU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Davis | 33 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4-12 | 3-8 |
| Preston Fowler | 31 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3-8 | 1-4 |
| Kose Egbule | 29 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4-6 | 2-2 |
| Eddie Ricks III | 28 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3-6 | 0-2 |
| Gabe Newhof | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Justin Taylor | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-2 |
| Christian Brown | 16 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| Bradley Douglas | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 |
| Eli Wilborn | 13 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Paul Jones III | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 61 | 33 | 13 | 23-48 | 7-20 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
UL offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · JMU defense in 3 (2 by a clear margin)
JMU offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (3 by a clear margin) · UL defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 65 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorian Finister | 32.3 | 15.7 | 4.7 | 1.9 |
| De'Vion Lavergne | 31.1 | 10.2 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
| Jaxon Olvera | 29.1 | 11.3 | 3.3 | 2.3 |
| Milan Mejia | 24.0 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| Joshua Lewis | 22.0 | 9.4 | 3.6 | 1.0 |
| Todd Jones Jr. | 19.4 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 0.3 |
| Dariyus Woodson | 16.9 | 5.3 | 1.9 | 0.7 |
| Karris Bilal | 14.9 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Douglas | 31.6 | 13.1 | 2.2 | 4.4 |
| Cliff Davis | 31.1 | 13.9 | 2.7 | 1.6 |
| Justin McBride | 29.1 | 17.5 | 5.9 | 1.2 |
| Eddie Ricks III | 27.5 | 7.7 | 6.1 | 1.3 |
| Preston Fowler | 21.8 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 0.9 |
| Gabe Newhof | 18.8 | 6.9 | 3.7 | 0.5 |
| Christian Brown | 13.4 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 0.3 |
| Ike Cornish | 11.0 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 0.7 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
45% of UL's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
45% of JMU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | JMU+15 | +15 | ||
| Feb 4, 2026 | UL+3 | +3 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2024 | JMU+7 | +7 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2023 | JMU+6 | +6 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.