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Postseason NIT - Utah vs VCU Final: 74-54 - Recap

VCU was run off the court by Utah on Wednesday as they blasted them 74-54 at Jon M. Huntsman Center.

Utah won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -8.0-point spread as favorites.

Gabe Madsen had 18 points for Utah and Branden Carlson chipped in with 17 points. Deivon Smith had 12 assists for them, while Deivon Smith was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

VCU got 13 points from Sean Bairstow in a losing cause and another 8 points from Christian Fermin. Joe Bamisile contributed 2 assists for them, while Christian Fermin had 9 rebounds.

Utah led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Utah had a 35-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.