James Madison beat Georgia State 80–65 at Georgia State on Feb 21, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 40 | 80 | |
| 26 | 39 | 65 |
| JMU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Davis | 36 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 10-14 | 2-5 |
| Kose Egbule | 36 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1-7 | 0-4 |
| Justin McBride | 32 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4-8 | 0-1 |
| Gabe Newhof | 26 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 8-10 | 0-0 |
| Preston Fowler | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-3 |
| Eddie Ricks III | 27 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4-6 | 0-1 |
| Christian Brown | 12 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Bradley Douglas | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 80 | 36 | 8 | 31-55 | 2-15 |
| GAST | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malachi Brown | 36 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5-9 | 1-4 |
| Micah Tucker | 35 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 7-14 | 3-5 |
| Jelani Hamilton | 33 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 6-20 | 2-5 |
| Joah Chappelle | 28 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-1 |
| Christian Beam | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Anthony Enoh | 22 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Chris Jones | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| James Cooper | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Ayouba Berthe | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 65 | 18 | 9 | 22-54 | 6-16 |
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).
JMU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · GAST defense in 2
GAST offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · JMU defense in 2 (2 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 68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Davis | 32.7 | 15.9 | 2.7 | 1.9 |
| Bradley Douglas | 28.1 | 10.7 | 2.0 | 3.3 |
| Justin McBride | 27.3 | 15.6 | 5.6 | 1.5 |
| Preston Fowler | 27.1 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 1.1 |
| Eddie Ricks III | 24.4 | 6.6 | 5.1 | 1.4 |
| Gabe Newhof | 19.0 | 7.6 | 3.8 | 0.4 |
| Kose Egbule | 14.9 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 1.9 |
| Christian Brown | 13.6 | 2.7 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jelani Hamilton | 34.0 | 18.5 | 5.3 | 2.4 |
| Micah Tucker | 31.9 | 13.1 | 2.4 | 3.9 |
| Malachi Brown | 31.2 | 13.7 | 4.3 | 2.7 |
| Trey Scott III | 22.7 | 6.9 | 3.2 | 0.8 |
| Anthony Enoh | 22.0 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 0.8 |
| Joah Chappelle | 19.6 | 6.5 | 3.4 | 0.5 |
| Christian Beam | 17.0 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 0.3 |
| Ayouba Berthe | 15.6 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 0.5 |
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 JMU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
46% of GAST'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | JMU+15 | +15 | ||
| Feb 12, 2026 | JMU+2 | +2 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2025 | JMU+20 | +20 | ||
| Jan 25, 2025 | JMU+7 | +7 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2024 | JMU+6 | +6 | ||
| Feb 15, 2024 | JMU+20 | +20 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2023 | JMU+21 | +21 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2022 | JMU+16 | +16 |
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.