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Final · Thu, Nov 12, 2026 · McArthur Center, St. Petersburg, FL · attendance 202 · ESPN gamecast · Share this box score

George Mason beat Kansas City 76-68

By Hardwood Bricks staff · Thu, Nov 12, 2026

George Mason beat Kansas City 76-68 at McArthur Center.

Shane Pendergrass led George Mason with 16 points. Jaylen Smith had 22 points and 4 3-pointers for Kansas City. Baraka Okojie led all players with 7 rebounds for George Mason.

Kansas City covered the closing spread. Our model missed the final margin by 7.5 points.

Scoring · George Mason: Shane Pendergrass 16, Brayden O'Connor 15, Baraka Okojie 13, Emmanuel Kanga 13, Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor 9, Makhai Valentine 7, Elijah Jones 3. Kansas City: Jaylen Smith 22, Assane Diop 15, Lincoln Goodwin 9, Jibbe Sicking 8, Matija Samar 8, Atuka Bakhtadze 4, Carl Daughtery Jr. 2.

What the model said

Projected that morning with only earlier games

KC 63, GMU 79model score

-15.5model spread (home)

141.8model total

7.5points off the final margin

Over 141.50.3 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
Open (first seen)	-15.5	142.5			our snapshots
Latest	-10.0	145.5	-51650.0	5550.0	our snapshots (9 books)
Close	-15.5	141.5	-1600	900	Draft Kings via ESPN

Margin +8 (home) ATS KC covered Total 144 → over

Travel and rest coming in

Team	Rest days	Miles in	Road streak	Time zone
KC	0	0	3	+1 h
GMU	non-Summit team, not tracked

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

Team stats

Stat	KC	GMU
FG	23-50	24-48
FG%	46	50
3PT	8-19	6-15
3P%	42	40
FT	14-15	22-30
FT%	93	73
Rebounds	24	32
Offensive rebounds	4	8
Defensive rebounds	20	24
Assists	10	12
Steals	3	8
Blocks	0	3
Turnovers	14	12
Points off turnovers	14	17
Fast break points	6	11
Points in paint	20	30
Fouls	23	14
Largest lead	1	16
Possessions (est.)	67.1	66.2
Points per 100 possessions	101.3	114.7

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

Kansas City Roos

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Assane Diop F	35	15	4-7	1-2	6-6	1	6	2	4	1	0	2
Jibbe Sicking F	33	8	4-9	0-1	0-0	0	4	1	1	0	0	4
Lincoln Goodwin G	33	9	3-11	1-4	2-2	0	1	2	1	0	0	4
Jaylen Smith G	31	22	7-11	4-5	4-4	1	3	3	3	1	0	4
Sebastian Hartmann F	15	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Matija Samar	22	8	2-5	2-4	2-2	0	1	1	1	1	0	3
Carl Daughtery Jr.	14	2	1-4	0-2	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3
Atuka Bakhtadze	11	4	2-2	0-0	0-1	1	3	0	1	0	0	1
Cameron Love	4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Elliot Moskowitz	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raivo Butirins	DNP
Dovydas Jencius	DNP
Mykel Bruce-McCrommon	DNP
Josh Kori	DNP
DJ Jackson Jr.	DNP

George Mason Patriots

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Baraka Okojie G	34	13	3-12	1-4	6-8	2	7	1	3	3	0	2
Brayden O'Connor G	33	15	3-9	1-3	8-10	0	4	6	2	2	0	2
Elijah Jones F	28	3	1-3	1-2	0-0	0	3	1	2	1	1	2
Emmanuel Kanga F	27	13	5-5	0-0	3-4	0	7	0	2	1	1	1
Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor G	23	9	3-5	0-1	3-4	2	3	3	1	1	0	1
Makhai Valentine	27	7	2-2	2-2	1-2	1	4	1	0	0	0	2
Shane Pendergrass	20	16	7-11	1-3	1-2	2	3	0	0	0	1	2
Emmett Adair	3	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Malik Presley	3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Michael Marcus Jr.	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bryton Barrett	DNP
Ryan-Preston Mendy	DNP
James Nnaji	DNP
Lilian Marville	DNP
Peyton Miller	DNP
T.J. Prosise	DNP
Ben Woodward	DNP