Gaines and George Mason knock off Richmond 62-60

AP
Mar 04, 2023

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Davonte Gaines scored the game-winning layup with four seconds left and racked up 23 total points to lead George Mason past Richmond 62-60 on Saturday in an Atlantic 10 Conference regular-season ending game.

Isaiah Bigelow missed a 3-point attempt as time expired for the Spiders. The Patriots extended their winning streak to six games.

Gaines had eight rebounds and three steals for the Patriots (19-12, 11-7). Josh Oduro added 12 points while shooting 5 of 11 from the field and 2 for 5 from the line, and he also had 10 rebounds. Ronald Polite recorded 12 points and shot 3 of 6 from the field and 6 for 7 from the line.

Tyler Burton finished with 17 points for the Spiders (14-17, 7-11). Richmond also got 10 points and two steals from Bigelow. Andre Gustavson had four steals.

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1st Half
GMU
Patriots
37
RICH
Spiders
26

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Josh Oduro vs. Neal Quinn (Andre Gustavson gains possession)
19:47		Tyler Burton misses two point jump shot
19:45		DeVon Cooper defensive rebound
19:21		Josh Oduro misses two point jump shot
19:19		Jason Nelson defensive rebound
19:07	+2	Andre Gustavson makes two point layup (Neal Quinn assists)	0-2
18:45	+2	Josh Oduro makes two point layup	2-2
18:45		Neal Quinn shooting foul (Josh Oduro draws the foul)
18:45	+1	Josh Oduro makes regular free throw 1 of 1	3-2
18:34		Jason Nelson misses two point jump shot
18:32		Josh Oduro defensive rebound
18:22	+3	Davonte Gaines makes three point jump shot (DeVon Cooper assists)	6-2
18:04		Neal Quinn misses two point jump shot
18:02		Josh Oduro defensive rebound
17:51		Ronald Polite III misses two point jump shot
17:49		Tyler Burton defensive rebound
17:37		DeVon Cooper personal foul (Tyler Burton draws the foul)
17:26		Neal Quinn misses two point layup
17:24		Davonte Gaines defensive rebound
17:11	+2	Justyn Fernandez makes two point dunk (Ronald Polite III assists)	8-2
16:58	+3	Matt Grace makes three point jump shot (Andre Gustavson assists)	8-5
16:31	+2	Davonte Gaines makes two point layup (Justyn Fernandez assists)	10-5
16:00	+2	Andre Gustavson makes two point layup	10-7
15:33		Jason Nelson shooting foul (Ronald Polite III draws the foul)
15:33		TV timeout
15:33	+1	Ronald Polite III makes regular free throw 1 of 2	11-7
15:33	+1	Ronald Polite III makes regular free throw 2 of 2	12-7
15:22		Andre Gustavson turnover (bad pass)
15:02	+2	Josh Oduro makes two point layup	14-7
14:49		Josh Oduro personal foul (Matt Grace draws the foul)
14:42		Matt Grace misses three point jump shot
14:40		DeVon Cooper defensive rebound
14:24	+2	Saquan Singleton makes two point layup (Davonte Gaines assists)	16-7
14:07		Tyler Burton offensive foul (Saquan Singleton draws the foul)
14:07		Tyler Burton turnover (offensive foul)
13:49		Josh Oduro misses two point layup
13:47		Neal Quinn defensive rebound
13:36		Saquan Singleton personal foul (Andre Gustavson draws the foul)
13:18	+2	Neal Quinn makes two point layup (Isaiah Bigelow assists)	16-9
13:04		Marcus Randolph blocks Devin Dinkins's two point jump shot
13:02		Patriots offensive rebound
13:00		Davonte Gaines misses three point jump shot
12:58		Andre Gustavson defensive rebound
12:52		Jason Roche misses three point jump shot
12:50		Neal Quinn offensive rebound
12:36		Neal Quinn misses two point layup
12:34		Andre Gustavson offensive rebound
12:30		Saquan Singleton personal foul (Andre Gustavson draws the foul)
12:14	+2	Jason Roche makes two point jump shot	16-11
11:46	+2	Justyn Fernandez makes two point jump shot	18-11
11:28		Ginika Ojiako blocks Marcus Randolph's two point layup
11:26		DeVon Cooper defensive rebound
11:21		DeVon Cooper misses two point jump shot
11:19		Neal Quinn defensive rebound
11:00		Ginika Ojiako shooting foul (Isaiah Bigelow draws the foul)
11:00		TV timeout
11:00	+1	Isaiah Bigelow makes regular free throw 1 of 2	18-12
11:00		Isaiah Bigelow misses regular free throw 2 of 2
11:00		Ginika Ojiako defensive rebound
10:43		Ginika Ojiako turnover (bad pass)
10:27		Blake Jones shooting foul (Isaiah Bigelow draws the foul)
10:27	+1	Isaiah Bigelow makes regular free throw 1 of 2	18-13
10:27	+1	Isaiah Bigelow makes regular free throw 2 of 2	18-14
10:10		Neal Quinn personal foul (Ronald Polite III draws the foul)
10:05		Josh Oduro misses two point layup
10:03		Matt Grace defensive rebound
10:03		Josh Oduro personal foul (Matt Grace draws the foul)
10:03		Matt Grace misses regular free throw 1 of 1
10:03		Josh Oduro defensive rebound
9:55		DeVon Cooper misses three point jump shot
9:53		Josh Oduro offensive rebound
9:47		Justyn Fernandez misses three point jump shot
9:45		Matt Grace defensive rebound
9:31		Justyn Fernandez personal foul (Tyler Burton draws the foul)
9:31	+1	Tyler Burton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	18-15
9:31	+1	Tyler Burton makes regular free throw 2 of 2	18-16
9:21		Davonte Gaines misses three point jump shot
9:19		Isaiah Bigelow defensive rebound
8:58		Isaiah Bigelow misses two point jump shot
8:56		Tyler Burton offensive rebound
8:51		Tyler Burton misses two point layup
8:49		Davonte Gaines defensive rebound
8:36		Ronald Polite III turnover (lost ball) (Andre Gustavson steals)
8:11	+2	Andre Gustavson makes two point layup (Isaiah Bigelow assists)	18-18
7:42	+3	Davonte Gaines makes three point jump shot (Ronald Polite III assists)	21-18
7:13		Malik Henry shooting foul (Matt Grace draws the foul)
7:13		TV timeout
7:13	+1	Matt Grace makes regular free throw 1 of 2	21-19
7:13	+1	Matt Grace makes regular free throw 2 of 2	21-20
7:01		Ronald Polite III misses two point layup
6:59		Matt Grace defensive rebound
6:47		Malik Henry personal foul (Matt Grace draws the foul)
6:47		Matt Grace misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:47	+1	Matt Grace makes regular free throw 2 of 2	21-21
6:22		DeVon Cooper misses three point jump shot
6:20		Andre Gustavson defensive rebound
6:02		Matt Grace misses three point jump shot
6:00		Davonte Gaines defensive rebound
5:46		Justyn Fernandez misses three point jump shot
5:44		Josh Oduro offensive rebound
5:44		Marcus Randolph personal foul (Josh Oduro draws the foul)
5:32		Davonte Gaines misses three point jump shot
5:30		Ronald Polite III offensive rebound
5:17		Tyler Burton personal foul (Ronald Polite III draws the foul)
5:09	+2	Josh Oduro makes two point layup	23-21
4:44		Spiders 30 second timeout
4:41		Aidan Noyes misses three point jump shot
4:39		Matt Grace offensive rebound
4:33		Justyn Fernandez personal foul (Isaiah Bigelow draws the foul)
4:33		Isaiah Bigelow misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:33		Isaiah Bigelow misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:33		Davonte Gaines defensive rebound
4:14		Justyn Fernandez turnover (lost ball) (Jason Nelson steals)
4:11		Justyn Fernandez shooting foul (Jason Nelson draws the foul)
4:11	+1	Jason Nelson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	23-22
4:11	+1	Jason Nelson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	23-23
3:44	+2	Josh Oduro makes two point layup	25-23
3:33		Isaiah Bigelow misses three point jump shot
3:31		Ronald Polite III defensive rebound
3:27	+2	Davonte Gaines makes two point layup (Ronald Polite III assists)	27-23
3:14		Jason Nelson turnover (bad pass) (Devin Dinkins steals)
3:14		TV timeout
3:02	+2	Ronald Polite III makes two point layup	29-23
2:48		Jason Roche turnover (traveling)
2:35	+3	Davonte Gaines makes three point jump shot (Ronald Polite III assists)	32-23
2:01	+3	Jason Nelson makes three point jump shot	32-26
1:38	+2	Davonte Gaines makes two point layup	34-26
1:11		Tyler Burton turnover (bad pass) (Davonte Gaines steals)
1:04		Davonte Gaines misses three point jump shot
1:02		Davonte Gaines offensive rebound
0:50		Patriots 30 second timeout
0:43		Ronald Polite III turnover (out of bounds)
0:33		Jason Nelson misses two point jump shot
0:31		Davonte Gaines defensive rebound
0:05		Ronald Polite III misses three point jump shot
0:03		Malik Henry offensive rebound
0:03	+2	Malik Henry makes two point tip layup	36-26
0:03		Isaiah Bigelow shooting foul (Malik Henry draws the foul)
0:03	+1	Malik Henry makes regular free throw 1 of 1	37-26
0:01		Tyler Burton misses three point jump shot
0:00		Patriots defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Gaines and George Mason knock off Richmond 62-60

1st Half GMUPatriots37RICHSpiders26

1st Half
GMU
Patriots
37
RICH
Spiders
26