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| Teams | W | L | Pct | Conf | GB | L10 | Stk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LoyIL | 23 | 9 | .719 | 15-4 | - | 8-2 | L1 |
| Rich | 23 | 9 | .719 | 15-4 | - | 7-3 | L2 |
| Dayt | 24 | 7 | .774 | 14-5 | 1.0 | 6-4 | L1 |
| Duques | 24 | 11 | .686 | 14-8 | 2.5 | 9-1 | W8 |
| VCU | 22 | 13 | .629 | 14-8 | 2.5 | 5-5 | L1 |
| UMass | 20 | 11 | .645 | 11-8 | 4.0 | 6-4 | L1 |
| StJos | 21 | 13 | .618 | 11-10 | 5.0 | 5-5 | L1 |
| StBon | 20 | 13 | .606 | 11-10 | 5.0 | 6-4 | L1 |
| GMas | 20 | 12 | .625 | 9-10 | 6.0 | 5-5 | L1 |
| LaSal | 16 | 17 | .485 | 7-13 | 8.5 | 5-5 | L1 |
| Ford | 13 | 20 | .394 | 7-13 | 8.5 | 3-7 | L1 |
| URI | 12 | 20 | .375 | 6-13 | 9.0 | 2-8 | L1 |
| StLou | 13 | 20 | .394 | 6-14 | 9.5 | 4-6 | L1 |
| David | 15 | 17 | .469 | 5-14 | 10.0 | 2-8 | L6 |
| GrgWas | 15 | 17 | .469 | 4-15 | 11.0 | 1-9 | L2 |
Team Leaders
| Name | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| PTS | Max Shulga | 14.6 |
| REB | Max Shulga | 4.7 |
| AST | Max Shulga | 3.6 |
| ST | Zeb Jackson | 1.5 |
| BLK | Christian Fermin | 1.5 |
| FG% | Max Shulga | .459 |
| FT% | Max Shulga | .877 |
| 3PT% | Max Shulga | .421 |
| MIN | Max Shulga | 33.4 |
| PF | Michael Belle | 0.8 |
Team Rankings
| Total | A-10 Rank | Div I Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PF | 71.5 | 11 | 243 |
| PA | 66.7 | 5 | 45 |
| REB | 32.1 | 9 | 184 |
| FG% | .444 | 10 | 197 |
| 3PTM | 8.5 | 5 | 78 |
| PF | 16.5 | 7 | 153 |
| STO | 0.6 | 11 | 222 |
Latest Game - Mar 27, 2024
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Last 5 Games
Guard
| # | Name | Ht | Wt | DOB | Age | Exp | Birthplace | High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Bamisile, Joe | 6'4" | 190 | 0 | 4 | Chesterfield, VA, USA | ||
| 8 | Belle, Michael | 6'7" | 215 | 0 | 2 | London, UK | ||
| 5 | Billups, Alphonzo | 6'7" | 180 | 0 | 2 | Richmond, VA, USA | ||
| 6 | Hill, Terrence | 6'3" | 175 | 0 | 1 | Portland, OR, USA | ||
| 2 | Jackson, Zeb | 6'5" | 185 | 0 | 4 | Toledo, OH, USA | ||
| 0 | Jennings, Brandon | 6'4" | 175 | 0 | 1 | Richmond, VA, USA | ||
| 14 | Odom, Connor | 5'11" | 165 | 0 | 4 | Annapolis, MD, USA | ||
| 1 | Russell, Phillip | 5'10" | 165 | 0 | 3 | St. Louis, MO, USA | ||
| 11 | Shulga, Max | 6'5" | 200 | 0 | 4 | Kyiv, Ukraine |
Forward
| # | Name | Ht | Wt | DOB | Age | Exp | Birthplace | High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Bairstow, Sean | 6'8" | 205 | 0 | 4 | Brisbane, Australia | ||
| 9 | Bamgboye, Luke | 6'10" | 190 | 0 | 1 | London, UK | ||
| 4 | Clark, Jack | 6'10" | 207 | 0 | 3 | Cheltenham, PA, USA | ||
| 21 | Fermin, Christian | 6'10" | 225 | 0 | 3 | Tobyhanna, PA, USA | ||
| 13 | Kuany, Kuany | 6'9" | 200 | 0 | 4 | Melbourne, Australia | ||
| 7 | Okafor, Obinnaya | 6'9" | 220 | 0 | 2 | Hampton, VA, USA |
Game Information
| Average Age: NaN |
| Average Height: 6'5.9" |
| Average Weight: 193.1 |
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| Player | GP | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PTM | 3PTA | 3PT% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | ST | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shulga, Max G | 34 | 33.4 | 14.6 | 4.1 | 9.0 | .459 | 2.4 | 5.7 | .421 | 4.0 | 4.6 | .877 | 0.3 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| Bamisile, Joe G | 25 | 23.0 | 13.7 | 4.6 | 10.8 | .428 | 2.4 | 6.4 | .384 | 2.1 | 2.8 | .743 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Jackson, Zeb G | 33 | 30.0 | 11.6 | 4.0 | 10.2 | .391 | 1.5 | 5.2 | .292 | 2.2 | 2.5 | .845 | 0.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| Bairstow, Sean F,G | 22 | 33.3 | 10.0 | 3.7 | 9.3 | .400 | 0.6 | 2.3 | .275 | 2.0 | 2.4 | .811 | 0.9 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 1.7 |
| Lawal, Toibu F | 35 | 18.9 | 7.7 | 3.0 | 4.5 | .673 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .429 | 1.7 | 2.6 | .637 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 6.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 2.6 |
| Kuany, Kuany F | 35 | 16.8 | 5.7 | 1.9 | 4.0 | .461 | 0.7 | 1.9 | .382 | 1.2 | 1.4 | .878 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
| Nelson, Jason G | 34 | 20.9 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 4.8 | .358 | 0.9 | 2.7 | .337 | 0.9 | 1.2 | .780 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.8 |
| Fermin, Christian F | 35 | 21.7 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 3.3 | .574 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 2.0 | .667 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2.2 | |
| Billups, Alphonzo G,F | 24 | 12.3 | 4.8 | 1.7 | 3.9 | .436 | 0.9 | 2.3 | .382 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .750 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Belle, Michael G,F | 35 | 15.2 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 2.9 | .324 | 0.2 | 0.9 | .258 | 0.9 | 1.3 | .733 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
| Wheeler, Roosevelt F,C | 14 | 5.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.5 | .571 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .333 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.6 | |
| Odom, Connor G | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Extra
| Player | GP | MIN | +/- | EFF | A/TO | STO | PPS | 2DO | 3D | TF | FF | EJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson, Jason G | 34 | 20.9 | -8 | 5.000 | 1.40 | 0.84 | 1.10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawal, Toibu F | 35 | 18.9 | 6 | 11.943 | 0.26 | 0.51 | 1.74 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bamisile, Joe G | 25 | 23.0 | 3 | 11.040 | 0.45 | 0.69 | 1.28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kuany, Kuany F | 35 | 16.8 | -10 | 6.600 | 0.63 | 0.67 | 1.41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billups, Alphonzo G,F | 24 | 12.3 | -5 | 4.208 | 0.72 | 0.56 | 1.22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bairstow, Sean F,G | 22 | 33.3 | -12 | 11.045 | 2.02 | 0.24 | 1.08 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shulga, Max G | 34 | 33.4 | -11 | 16.912 | 1.88 | 0.52 | 1.63 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wheeler, Roosevelt F,C | 14 | 5.1 | 0 | .857 | 0.00 | 0.43 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson, Zeb G | 33 | 30.0 | -22 | 12.697 | 1.84 | 0.80 | 1.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Belle, Michael G,F | 35 | 15.2 | 6 | 4.086 | 0.68 | 0.46 | 1.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fermin, Christian F | 35 | 21.7 | -17 | 8.200 | 0.51 | 0.23 | 1.55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odom, Connor G | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -1.000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent
| Date | Opponent | Result | Pts Leader | Rebs Leader | Asst Leader | Game Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Mar 20 | @Villanova | W, 70-61 | Bamisile (17) | Lawal (10) | Shulga (6) | Recap | Boxscore |
| Sun Mar 24 | @South Florida | W, 70-65 | Jackson (14) | Bairstow (6) | Bairstow (4) | Recap | Boxscore |
| Wed Mar 27 | @Utah | L, 74-54 | Bairstow (13) | Fermin (9) | Bamisile (2) | Recap | Boxscore |
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Bamiselle is withdrawing from the 2024 NBA Draft and will return to VCU for the 2024-25 season, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Wheeler has committed to joining the Buccaneers for the 2024-25 season, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Shulga committed to Villanova on Friday, per Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.
Lawal is listed as an early entrant candidate for the upcoming 2024 NBA Draft.
Bamisile is listed as an early entry candidate for the 2024 NBA Draft.
Lawal has committed to Virginia Tech ahead of the 2024-25 season, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Nelson has entered the NCAA transfer portal, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Shulga entered the NCAA's transfer portal Thursday, according to Jamie Shaw of On3.com.
Lawal will enter the transfer portal, Rivals.com reports.
Bamisile will return for the 2024-25 season with VCU, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Jackson will use his additional year of eligibility and return to VCU next season, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Shulga will test the NBA Draft waters while maintaining his collegiate eligibility, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Wheeler has entered the NCAA transfer portal, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Shulga (back) will be available for Friday's matchup with Dayton, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Shulga did not take the court in Tuesday's 69-59 loss to Duquesne due to back spasms, Zach Joachim of the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports.
Nelson isn't in the starting five for Friday's game versus Dayton.
Bairstow will return to the starting lineup for VCU Saturday against Dayton.
Bairstow (ribs) is warming up ahead of Tuesday's game, Zach Joachim at RTDNews reports.
Bairstow (ribs) is expected to be available during VCU's game Tuesday at Fordham, per Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.
Bairstow (ribs) isn't expected to play Saturday against Richmond, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Bairstow did not play in Tuesday's 67-62 loss to St. Bonaventure due to a rib injury, Zach Joachim of the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports.
Jackson will be in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game St. Bonaventure.
Jackson (back) is in uniform and is expected to play in VCU's game Saturday at Davidson.
Jackson (back) is questionable and will be a game-time decision for Saturday's game against Dayton, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Jackson (back) is out for the Rams' game Tuesday against Loyola-Chicago, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.
Nelson is in the starting five for Friday's game versus Saint Louis, Around the Horns reports.
Jackson (back) will miss Friday's game against Saint Louis, Around the Horns reports.
Jackson (back) left the game in the first half of VCU's 71-65 victory over LaSalle on Saturday, Zach Joachim of the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports.
Bairstow contributed 22 points (11-18 FG, 0-1 3Pt), seven rebounds, five assists and one steal in 33 minutes during Saturday's 87-73 victory over Gardner-Webb.
Bamisile had 21 points (6-11 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 7-8 FT), two rebounds, one assist and two blocks over 25 minutes during Saturday's 87-73 win over Gardner-Webb.
Kuany isn't in the starting five for Friday's game versus Maryland-Eastern Shore.
Bairstow (foot) is available and in the starting lineup for Friday's game versus Maryland-Eastern Shore.
Bairstow (foot) is expected to make his program debut with VCU during Friday's matchup with Maryland-Eastern Shore, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Bamisile totaled 11 points (4-12 FG, 3-8 3Pt) and two rebounds across 19 minutes during Saturday's 87-78 victory over Temple.
Bairstow (foot) didn't play in Saturday's game versus Temple.
Bairstow (foot) practiced Thursday and is questionable for Saturday's game versus Temple, Zach Joachim of the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports.
Bamisile will make his season debut for VCU against Temple on Saturday, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Kuany finished with 15 points (5-7 FG, 4-6 3Pt, 1-1 FT), five rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal across 23 minutes during Sunday's 86-58 victory over Alcorn State.
Shulga closed Thursday's 68-64 loss to Iowa State with 17 points (4-9 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 5-6 FT), three rebounds, eight assists and one steal over 37 minutes.
Bairstow is expected to miss between six to eight weeks after suffering a non-contact foot injury, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Bamisile was denied an eligibility waiver for VCU's 2023-24 season, according to Jeff Goodman of Stadium.
Lawal scored 24 points and collected 13 rebounds in a VCU win in Athens, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
DeLoach announced Friday on his personal twitter that he is transferring to Georgia.
Nunn has committed to Baylor for the upcoming season, Joe Tipton of On3.com reports.
Watkins committed to Florida State on Saturday, Joe Tipton of On3.com reports.
Banks has committed to UNC-Asheville for the 2023-24 season, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Kern has committed to Penn State for the upcoming season, Tyler Calvaruso of 247Sports.com reports.
Baldwin is set to transfer to Penn State, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Kern was added to the NCAA's transfer portal Thursday, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Nunn was added to the NCAA's transfer portal Thursday, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Baldwin will be added to the NCAA's transfer portal Thursday, he announced using his Twitter account.
DeLoach was added to the NCAA's transfer portal Thursday, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Watkins was added to the NCAA's transfer portal Thursday, VerbalCommits.com reports.
McAllister (knee) entered the transfer portal Friday, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Banks will enter the transfer portal Wednesday, per VerbalCommits.com.
Baldwin produced 13 points (6-11 FG, 1-2 3Pt), three rebounds, three assists and two steals in 28 minutes during Friday's 63-51 loss to Saint Mary's.
Johns ended Friday's 63-51 loss to Saint Mary's with seven points (3-7 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 0-1 FT), one rebound and two steals over 24 minutes.
Baldwin (lower leg) has returned to Friday's game against St. Mary's, Jeff Goodman of Stadium reports.
Baldwin went to the locker room in the second half of Friday's game against St. Mary's due to an apparent lower leg injury, Seth Davis of CBS Sports reports.
Kern contributed nine points (4-7 FG, 1-1 3Pt), one rebound and three assists across 18 minutes during Sunday's 68-56 win over Dayton.
Baldwin accumulated 16 points (4-10 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 6-10 FT), two rebounds and seven assists over 40 minutes during Sunday's 68-56 victory over Dayton.
Nunn logged five points (2-6 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 0-1 FT), six rebounds, three assists and one steal across 32 minutes during Sunday's 68-56 victory over Dayton.
Johns totaled 11 points (4-8 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 3-7 FT), seven rebounds, one assist, one block and three steals in 28 minutes during Tuesday's 79-67 victory over Saint Louis.
DeLoach recorded 19 points (9-11 FG, 1-1 FT), seven rebounds, one block and one steal across 27 minutes during Tuesday's 88-63 win over Saint Joseph's.
Watkins isn't in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game versus St. Joseph's.
DeLoach is in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against St. Joseph's.
DeLoach chipped in 11 points (5-9 FG, 1-3 FT), eight rebounds, two blocks and one steal across 25 minutes during Saturday's 80-61 victory over Fordham.
Watkins will start at forward in Saturday's game against Fordham.
DeLoach (knee) is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against Fordham but will be available off the bench, Around the Horns reports.
DeLoach (knee) is day-to-day now, according to Tim Pearrell of the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
DeLoach suffered a knee injury during VCU's 55-54 win Wednesday at Rhode Island.
Baldwin posted 14 points (6-21 FG, 0-7 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, three assists and three steals across 40 minutes during Tuesday's 62-58 loss to Dayton.
Shriver isn't in the starting lineup for Friday's game versus Saint Louis.
DeLoach is in the starting lineup for Friday's game versus Saint Louis.
Shriver logged three points (0-4 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 3-3 FT) and one rebound across 20 minutes during VCU's 61-59 win Tuesday at Davidson.
DeLoach is not in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against Davidson.
Shriver is in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against Davidson.
DeLoach finished Tuesday's 78-64 victory over Loyola Chicago with 16 points (5-8 FG, 6-9 FT), seven rebounds, two assists and two blocks across 32 minutes.
Kern registered seven points (3-4 FG, 1-2 FT), one rebound, one block and one steal in 16 minutes during Tuesday's 78-64 victory over Loyola Chicago.
Watkins will be coming off the bench in Tuesday's matchup versus Loyola-Chicago.
Kern will be in the starting five Tuesday as VCU faces off against Loyola Chicago.
Johns ended Wednesday's 74-52 victory over Navy with two points (1-4 FG), two rebounds and two blocks in 19 minutes.
Johns (back) is available and starting Wednesday's matchup against Navy.
Shriver provided 14 points (4-7 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 3-3 FT), one rebound and one block over 20 minutes during Saturday's 90-63 victory over Northern Illinois.
Johns was a late scratch for Saturday's game against Northern Illinois due to a back issue, Around the Horns reports.
Shriver is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against Northern Illinois.
Baldwin finished Wednesday's 70-62 win over Radford with 10 points (4-8 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-1 FT), six assists and one steal in 36 minutes.
Baldwin (wrist) is in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against Radford.
Baldwin was spotted warming up ahead of VCU's tilt with Radford on Wednesday, Tim Pearrell of the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports.
Jackson ended Sunday's 70-60 win over Howard with four points (1-5 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-6 FT), one rebound, one assist and one steal across 21 minutes.
DeLoach notched 11 points (4-5 FG, 3-4 FT), three rebounds, two assists, two blocks and six steals over 24 minutes during Sunday's 70-60 win over Howard.
Baldwin didn't play Sunday against Howard due to a left wrist sprain, Mike Barber of the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports.
Jackson is starting Sunday's game against Howard.
Baldwin has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Howard due to a wrist injury, Jason Boleman of A10 Talk reports.
DeLoach (illness) is starting Sunday against Howard.
Lawal finished with 10 points (3-3 FG, 4-8 FT), five rebounds and three blocks over 24 minutes during Wednesday's 73-62 loss to Jacksonville.
DeLoach did not play during the Rams' game Wednesday because of an illness.
Lawal is listed in VCU's starting lineup for Wednesday's showdown with Jacksonville.
DeLoach (undisclosed) isn't in the starting lineup for VCU on Wednesday night.
Watkins closed Wednesday's 70-65 victory over Vanderbilt with 13 points (3-8 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 7-11 FT), four rebounds, one block and two steals in 31 minutes.
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