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Final · Mon, Nov 2, 2026 · EagleBank Arena, Fairfax, VA · attendance 3,290 · ESPN gamecast · Share this box score

George Mason rolled past UMBC 82-54

By Hardwood Bricks staff · Mon, Nov 2, 2026

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George Mason rolled past UMBC 82-54 at EagleBank Arena.

Markham, Canada, native Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor led George Mason with 17 points. Aidan Able had 13 points for UMBC. Libreville, Gabon, native Emmanuel Kanga led all players with 10 rebounds for George Mason.

George Mason had 36 points in the paint to UMBC's 12. George Mason covered the closing spread. Our model missed the final margin by 16.8 points.

Scoring · George Mason: Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor 17, Elijah Jones 13, Makhai Valentine 12, Brayden O'Connor 11, Shane Pendergrass 11, Baraka Okojie 7, Emmanuel Kanga 6, Malik Presley 3, Bryton Barrett 2. UMBC: Aidan Able 13, Flash Burton 11, Devin Ceaser 11, Riley Jacobs 4, Alpha Barry 4, Jovan Ristic 3, Carlos Varela 3, JP Ndong 3, Jaiden Reynolds 2.

What the model said

Projected that morning with only earlier games

UMBC 66, GMU 78model score

-11.2model spread (home)

143.8model total

16.8points off the final margin

UnderdogUMBC +19.58.3 Lost Under 147.53.7 Won

OverUnderFavoriteUnderdogThe colored fill is the gap between the model and the market: a full chip means 6 points or more. The number on each chip is that gap.

Leans are against the DraftKings closing line ESPN carries. Season record on the ratings page.

Line and result

	Spread (home)	Total	ML home	ML away	Source
Close	-19.5	147.5	-3600	1500	Draft Kings via ESPN

Margin +28 (home) ATS GMU covered Total 136 → under

Travel and rest coming in

Team	Rest days	Miles in	Road streak	Time zone
UMBC	non-MAC team, not tracked
GMU	–	0	–	same

Rest is full days off between games. Miles are an estimate from the travel model (see the travel page).

Team stats

Stat	UMBC	GMU
FG	20-72	28-68
FG%	28	41
3PT	8-31	9-30
3P%	26	30
FT	6-7	17-22
FT%	86	77
Rebounds	40	54
Offensive rebounds	15	17
Defensive rebounds	25	37
Assists	11	14
Steals	6	6
Blocks	3	3
Turnovers	12	10
Points off turnovers	19	22
Fast break points	4	19
Points in paint	12	36
Fouls	19	11
Largest lead	0	28
Possessions (est.)	72.3	71.5
Points per 100 possessions	74.7	114.8

Possessions = FGA − OREB + TO + 0.475 × FTA.

UMBC Retrievers

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Aidan Able G	29	13	5-12	3-8	0-0	2	5	4	1	1	0	2
Flash Burton G	28	11	5-17	1-3	0-0	0	4	2	1	1	0	2
Riley Jacobs F	23	4	1-6	0-0	2-3	4	6	1	2	1	1	3
Jovan Ristic G	23	3	1-4	1-2	0-0	2	4	0	0	1	0	0
Devin Ceaser G	23	11	4-18	1-8	2-2	1	4	0	2	0	0	4
Carlos Varela	29	3	1-2	1-2	0-0	0	5	2	2	0	1	2
JP Ndong	17	3	1-5	1-4	0-0	1	2	1	0	1	0	1
Steven Huan	10	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	3	1	1	1	0	3
Alpha Barry	9	4	2-5	0-2	0-0	1	2	0	0	0	1	1
Jaiden Reynolds	9	2	0-2	0-1	2-2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
Regimantas Ciunys	DNP
Leo Ferry	DNP
Taesyn Slating	DNP
Evan Morton	DNP
Austin Cross	DNP

George Mason Patriots

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Brayden O'Connor G	29	11	3-9	1-4	4-4	1	8	2	0	0	1	1
Baraka Okojie G	27	7	2-10	1-3	2-2	1	4	5	1	0	0	1
Elijah Jones F	25	13	5-12	3-7	0-0	3	8	0	1	1	1	0
Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor G	25	17	7-12	2-4	1-1	1	6	3	7	2	0	2
Emmanuel Kanga F	24	6	2-4	0-0	2-3	5	10	1	0	0	1	0
Makhai Valentine	23	12	3-8	1-6	5-7	1	3	0	0	1	0	0
Shane Pendergrass	15	11	4-8	0-3	3-3	2	6	2	0	1	0	3
Emmett Adair	12	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Malik Presley	10	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	1	1	1	1	1	0	1
Michael Marcus Jr.	4	0	0-1	0-1	0-2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
Bryton Barrett	2	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ryan-Preston Mendy	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Peyton Miller	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
James Nnaji	DNP
Lilian Marville	DNP
T.J. Prosise	DNP
Ben Woodward	DNP