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Recap - Tennessee Defeats George Mason 87-66
The battle between Tennessee and George Mason didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as George Mason was handed a 87-66 defeat on Tuesday at Thompson-Boling Arena.
Tennessee was a -16.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Tennessee got 17 points from Jonas Aidoo and another 15 points from Josiah-Jordan James. Josiah-Jordan James contributed 6 assists, while Jonas Aidoo cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
George Mason got 15 points from Darius Maddox in a losing cause and another 13 points from Woody Newton. Baraka Okojie contributed 3 assists for them, while Keyshawn Hall had 6 rebounds.
Tennessee was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Tennessee as they grabbed 40 boards, while George Mason only had 26
Next game, Tennessee takes its act home to face Illinois looking for another win. For George Mason, they head home to face Loyola-Maryland.