opponent_george_mason
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George Mason
- Twitter feeds: @MasonMBB, @MasonAthletics
- Location: Fairfax VA
Series
- UMass trails 6-12 (.333)
- Last meeting: 2/3/2024, UMass 66 - George Mason 65
- First meeting: 1/15/2014, UMass 88 - George Mason 87
Notes
- George Mason joined the Atlantic 10 for the 2013-14 season, moving from the Colonial Athletic Association.1)
- Derek Kellogg served as an assistant coach at George Mason from 1997-99.
Game History
| Opponent | |||||||
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| Date | Game Results | Site | UM Coach | Game Notes | Conference | Head Coach | Nickname |
| 1/15/2014 | W 88-87 | Away | Derek Kellogg | At Patriot Center. UM #16/15. GMU goes up 5 with 40 seconds left, then UMass pressure kicks into gear. Chaz scores 5 straight points for UM, gets a steal, then Gordon hits the go-ahead basket. A steal by Esho in the final seconds seals it for the Minutemen. | Atlantic 10 | Paul Hewitt | Patriots2) |
| 2/12/2014 | L 91-80 | Home (MC) | Derek Kellogg | First home loss of season as GMU shoots well while UM goes 28% from 3 and 63% from the line. Career highs set for multiple GMU players. New career high for Davis. Carter 16 points. Chaz struggles with 3-15 shooting. | Atlantic 10 | Paul Hewitt | Patriots |
| 1/11/2015 | W 66-62 | Away | Derek Kellogg | At Patriot Center. UM makes a season-high 8 threes, and goes on a 12-0 run in the second half that GMU can't recover from. Double-double (10 & 14) for Cady, 11 points for Hinds off the bench. | Atlantic 10 | Paul Hewitt | Patriots |
| 2/21/2016 | W 70-64 | Home (MC) | Derek Kellogg | UM builds a 14 point lead at the half, and holds on for the win. Davis adds 16 points, Space 15, Coleman 7 boards. UM steals 9 on the day. Mason 1-18 from 3. | Atlantic 10 | Dave Paulsen | Patriots |
| 1/4/2017 | L 86-81 | Away | Derek Kellogg | At EagleBank Arena. First double-double for Holloway, and Pipkins (16), Clark (15), and Lewis (12) also hit double figures. UM gets more FGs and rebounds, but GMU goes to line 28 times to UM's 7. GMU also hits 45% from 3 to 31% for UM. | Atlantic 10 | Dave Paulsen | Patriots |
| 1/28/2017 | L 76-74 | Home (MC) | Derek Kellogg | UM holds Moore to 10 & 8 (both below average), but Livingston picks up the slack with 22 points. Jenkins 15 & 12 for Mason. UM goes just 8-17 from the stripe, big factor in the game. UM blocks 12 Mason shots. | Atlantic 10 | Dave Paulsen | Patriots |
| 1/3/2018 | L 80-72 (OT) | Home (MC) | Matt McCall | Livingston goes off for a career high 33 for GMU. Mason wins the glass by 10, and hits 20-22 from the line. Holloway the bright spot for UM with a double-double, and blocks a career high 6. Pip struggles with 5-14 shooting and 7 turnovers, and CJ goes cold (2-14). Hines 9 & 9, Pierre 10 pts. | Atlantic 10 | Dave Paulsen | Patriots |
| 2/24/2018 | L 78-76 (OT) | Away | Matt McCall | At EagleBank Arena.UM goes in with just 4 scholarship players, as Pipkins and KTM are in concussion protocol. UM nearly pulls off the upset, but refs send Mason to the line with :00.9 left, and Mar hits all 3 FTs. Anderson scores 9 of his points in OT, but Mason hits the winner in the last second. | Atlantic 10 | Dave Paulsen | Patriots |
| 3/8/2018 | L 80-75 | Neutral | Matt McCall | At Capital One Arena, Washington DC. A10 Tournament Second Round. Seeds: UM 13, GMU 5. UM battles throughout, but Mason does it with offensive rebounds (20-6 advantage) and 2nd chance points (26-6 advantage). Pipkins passes 1K career points. Pierre 17 points. CJ Anderson 11-5-5 in his final college game. | Atlantic 10 | Dave Paulsen | Patriots |
| 1/16/2019 | L 68-63 | Home (MC) | Matt McCall | Close throughout as neither team had more than a 7 point lead. UM was up 4 with 6:40 to play, but Mason went on a 13-2 run over the next four minutes, and UM couldn't get enough stops to recover. FTs the difference: Mason 20-22, UM 6-14. Pipkins struggles with 3-12 FG shooting. For Mason: Livingston held to 2-11 shooting, but Kier (22 points) and Greene (19) filled the gap. | Atlantic 10 | Dave Paulsen | Patriots |
| 2/13/2019 | L 80-75 (OT) | Away | Matt McCall | At EagleBank Arena. Minutemen play good D through regulation, holding Mason to 60, but give up 20 in OT, and don't have enough firepower to keep up. Pip remains out, and Cobb joins him in a walking boot. Pierre and Diallo step up with respective career highs in points (26) and boards (12). Wood provides a spark off the bench with 13 pts & 8 assists. McLean chips in admirably in a starting role: 4 pts / 9 boards / 2 assists. | Atlantic 10 | Dave Paulsen | Patriots |
| 1/22/2020 | L 73-63 | Away | Matt McCall | At EagleBank Arena. Up and down game, as UM only manages 8 points in the first 12 minutes. Got hot and built a 40-31 lead, only to allow a 28-9 run over the next 9:33 to lose any chance. Pierre and Tre (14 & 12) do their part offensively, but East shoots 1-8, Keon 2-8, and no one else steps in with meaningful points. UM loses the glass and the turnover margin, and GMU's Javon Greene hits more FTs (13) than all of UM combined (11). | Atlantic 10 | Dave Paulsen | Patriots |
| 2/9/2020 | W 69-67 | Home (MC) | Matt McCall | UM built a 66-52 lead with 5:21 to play, then fell asleep and allowed Mason to tie it at 66 with 1:23 left. Santos saves it with a block and rebound late, topping off his career high scoring day. Other solid games from Tre (7-10 FG), East (6-7), Baptiste (5-7) | Atlantic 10 | Dave Paulsen | Patriots |
| 12/30/2020 | L 93-92 (2OT) | Home (MC) | Matt McCall | Demoralizing loss as UM blows three late leads: up 8 with 1:08 left in regulation, up 7 with 3:00 left in OT1, up 6 with 1:30 left in OT2. Mason's zone defense frustrates UM, Tre stuck on 7 points until 4:30 left in regulation. Fernandes & Pierre with 19 pts each, Weeks 14. | Atlantic 10 | Dave Paulsen | Patriots |
| 1/30/2022 | L 72-62 | Home (MC) | Matt McCall | UM offense stalls with just 19 FGs and 31.7% shooting. Noah still in concussion protocol, and Mason defense locks in on Rich, holding him to 4-11 from the field. | Atlantic 10 | Kim English | Patriots |
| 3/5/2022 | W 83-80 (OT) | Away | Matt McCall | At EagleBank Arena. Noah's 28 a new career high. Rich adds 20. UM falls behind by 4 in OT but pulls ahead on an 8-0 run. UM's first win at Mason since 2015. UM tallies 9 assists, a season low in a win. | Atlantic 10 | Kim English | Patriots |
| 2/1/2023 | L 70-59 | Away | Frank Martin | At EagleBank Arena. No Noah and Matt again, then RJ takes a hit to the face and misses the second half. The remainder of UM's offense struggles (.369 FG%, .231 from 3). | Atlantic 10 | Kim English | Patriots |
| 2/3/2024 | W 66-65 | Home (MC) | Frank Martin | UM goes up 6 with under 2-minutes, Mason ties it up in a last moment scramble, but brain cramps by fouling on Diggins' final heave. Diggins hits the first, intentionally clangs the second, and UM wins. UM +16 on glass. Cohen 17 pts, Cross 9 boards. | Atlantic 10 | Tony Skinn | Patriots |
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