ncaab Game Recap
George Washington Downs Davidson 83-79 - Match Report
George Washington got 23 points from Garrett Johnson as they ran past Davidson 83-79 on Saturday at Charles E. Smith Center.
Bettors who backed George Washington were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -1.5 at sportsbooks.
James Bishop IV had 20 points for George Washington and Darren Buchanan Jr. chipped in with 16 points. James Bishop IV had 7 assists for them, while Maximus Edwards was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Davidson got a 24-point performance from Grant Huffman, who was supported by 14 points from Connor Kochera. Grant Huffman had 5 assists in a losing cause for Davidson, while Grant Huffman grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Davidson were victorious, as the score was 44-40 at the break.
Davidson had a 40-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, George Washington takes its act home to face George Mason looking for another win. For Davidson, they head on the road to face Fordham.