====== February 4, 2023 - Davidson at UMass ======
  * Season: [[season_2022-23|2022-23]]
  * Date: Saturday, February 4, 2023
  * Opponent: [[opponent_davidson|Davidson]]
  * Start Time: 12:30 PM ET
  * Site: [[Mullins Center]]
  * Special Event: [[Atlantic 10]] conference game
  * Television: [[https://www.usanetwork.com/|USA]]
  * Stream: [[https://www.usanetwork.com/live|USA]], [[https://www.nbcsports.com/sports-mobile|NBC Sports app]]
  * Radio: WEEI (105.5 FM), WCRN (830 AM), WMUA (91.1 FM)
  * Spread: UMass +2((per ESPN.com))
  * UM injury report: [[fernandes_noah|Noah Fernandes]] out (ankle),((https://twitter.com/MLBergman_/status/1621622421609488389)) [[RJ Luis]] out (concussion, broken nose),((https://twitter.com/MLBergman_/status/1621622419768180736)) [[Rahsool Diggins]] out (ankle)((https://twitter.com/MLBergman_/status/1621910613357170692))

  * **Result: Davidson 93, UMass 78**
  * Attendance: 4,546

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===== Previews =====
  * Game notes: [[https://umassathletics.com/news/2023/2/3/mens-basketball-mens-hoops-hosts-davidson-saturday-in-nationally-televised-matchup-on-dr-j-day|UM]], [[https://davidsonwildcats.com/news/2023/2/3/mens-basketball-cats-travel-to-umass-for-saturday-afternoon-tip|DC]]
  * Daily Hampshire Gazette: [[https://www.gazettenet.com/Davidson-at-UMass-basketball-Mullins-center-a-10-49806053|UMass basketball: Minutemen down several frontline players against Davidson]]

===== Game Thread =====
See the [[https://www.umasshoops.com/newboard/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=16899|UMassHoops.com Message Board thread]] for pre-game and post-game discussion.

===== Recaps =====
  * UM: [[https://umassathletics.com/news/2023/2/4/mens-basketball-cross-pours-in-career-high-28-umass-defeated-by-davidson-93-78|Cross Pours In Career-High 28, UMass Defeated By Davidson 93-78]]
  * DC: [[https://davidsonwildcats.com/news/2023/2/4/mens-basketball-kocheras-big-day-leads-cats-past-umass-93-78|Kochera’s Big Day Leads ‘Cats Past UMass, 93-78]]
  * DHG: [[https://www.gazettenet.com/Davidson-at-UMass-basketball-A-10-mullins-center-49811494|UMass basketball: Davidson’s blistering offense a result of Minutemen’s poor defense in loss]]
  * Mass. Daily Collegian: [[https://dailycollegian.com/2023/02/umass-mens-basketball-defense-falters-in-its-93-78-to-davidson/|UMass men’s basketball defense falters in its 93-78 loss to Davidson]]
  * MDC: [[https://dailycollegian.com/2023/02/matt-cross-has-gutsy-career-high-28-points-after-tumultuous-week/|Matt Cross scores a career-high 28 points after a tumultuous week]]
  * MassLive: [[https://www.masslive.com/umassbasketball/2023/02/umass-mens-basketball-struggles-defensively-in-93-78-loss-to-davidson.html|UMass men’s basketball struggles defensively in 93-78 loss to Davidson]]

===== Box score =====
[[https://umassathletics.com/sports/mens-basketball/stats/2022-23/davidson/boxscore/14517|Standard]], [[https://umassathletics.com/sidearmstats/mbball;game=14517/summary|Sidearm]], [[https://umassathletics.com/documents/2023/2/4/2193775.PDF|PDF]]

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