Liberty Flames @ George Mason Patriots
NIT - 1st Round
26-7, 11-2 Away
77
26-7, 11-2 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
LIB | 34 | 43 | 77 |
GMU | 24 | 47 | 71 |
23-10, 17-3 Home
71
23-10, 17-3 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Kory Mincy misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Riley Allenspach misses 13-foot jumper
- Josh Smith makes layup (JJ Harper assists)
- Kory Mincy misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Zach Cleveland misses layup
- Riley Allenspach misses 7-foot jumper
- Zach Cleveland makes 2-foot dunk (Josh Smith assists)
- Riley Allenspach makes layup (Jahari Long assists)
- Riley Allenspach makes free throw 1 of 1
- Colin Porter makes 24-foot three point jumper (JJ Harper assists)
- Dola Adebayo misses 8-foot jumper
- Kory Mincy makes 18-foot jumper (Jahari Long assists)
- Colin Porter misses 16-foot jumper
- Riley Allenspach misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Brett Decker Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Zach Cleveland assists)
- Kory Mincy misses 14-foot jumper
- Brett Decker Jr. misses 16-foot jumper
- Jahari Long makes driving layup
- Riley Allenspach makes layup (Jahari Long assists)
- Brett Decker Jr. makes driving layup
- Colin Porter misses 9-foot jumper
- Jahari Long misses layup
- Emmanuel Kanga makes 0-foot tip in layup
- Zander Carter makes layup (Zach Cleveland assists)
- Jahari Long misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Zach Cleveland makes free throw 1 of 2
- Zach Cleveland makes free throw 2 of 2
- Stas Sivka misses layup
- Brett Decker Jr. makes 2-foot dunk (Zach Cleveland assists)
- Emmanuel Kanga misses layup
- Colin Porter makes 26-foot three point jumper (Zander Carter assists)
- Masai Troutman makes 11-foot jumper
- JJ Harper misses 15-foot turnaround jump shot
- Jahari Long misses 11-foot jumper
- JJ Harper makes layup (Zander Carter assists)
- Masai Troutman misses layup
- Zach Cleveland misses layup
- Riley Allenspach makes free throw 1 of 2
- Riley Allenspach makes free throw 2 of 2
- Zach Cleveland makes free throw 1 of 2
- Zach Cleveland makes free throw 2 of 2
- Zach Cleveland misses free throw 1 of 2
- Zach Cleveland makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kory Mincy makes 13-foot jumper
- Zander Carter makes driving layup
- Masai Troutman misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Zander Carter makes layup (Zach Cleveland assists)
- Kory Mincy misses 19-foot jumper
- Brett Decker Jr. makes 9-foot turnaround jump shot
- Riley Allenspach misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Brett Decker Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Emmanuel Kanga misses 8-foot jumper
- Emmanuel Kanga misses 5-foot jumper
- Colin Porter misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jahari Long makes 26-foot three point jumper (Riley Allenspach assists)
- Zander Yates misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jahari Long misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Emmanuel Kanga misses 6-foot turnaround jump shot
- Zander Yates misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Zach Cleveland misses 8-foot jumper
- Jahari Long makes layup
- Kory Mincy misses 5-foot jumper
- Riley Allenspach makes free throw 2 of 2
- Riley Allenspach makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brett Decker Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Josh Smith makes layup
- Jahari Long misses 12-foot jumper
- Colin Porter misses 20-foot jumper
- Josh Smith makes 24-foot three point jumper (Zach Cleveland assists)
- JJ Harper makes 2-foot dunk
- Jahari Long makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kory Mincy assists)
- Brett Decker Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jahari Long makes driving layup
- Colin Porter misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jahari Long makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jahari Long makes free throw 2 of 2
- Josh Smith makes 4-foot dunk (Colin Porter assists)
- Josh Smith makes free throw 1 of 1
- Jahari Long makes driving layup
- Brett Decker Jr. misses layup
- Josh Smith makes 0-foot tip in layup
- Emmanuel Kanga misses free throw 1 of 2
- Emmanuel Kanga makes free throw 2 of 2
- JJ Harper makes free throw 1 of 2
- JJ Harper makes free throw 2 of 2
- Masai Troutman misses layup
- Zach Cleveland misses 7-foot jumper
- Kory Mincy misses 15-foot jumper
- Kory Mincy makes layup
- Brett Decker Jr. misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Jahari Long makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Brett Decker Jr. makes 10-foot jumper
- Jahari Long makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jahari Long misses free throw 2 of 2
- Josh Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (Zach Cleveland assists)
- Jahari Long makes 24-foot three point jumper (Malik Presley assists)
- Brett Decker Jr. misses layup
- Colin Porter makes 22-foot three point jumper (Zach Cleveland assists)
- Jahari Long misses 14-foot jumper
- Josh Smith misses dunk
- Kory Mincy makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kory Mincy misses free throw 2 of 2
- Riley Allenspach misses 6-foot jumper
- Riley Allenspach misses layup
- Masai Troutman makes 0-foot tip in layup
- Brett Decker Jr. makes layup
- Masai Troutman makes free throw 1 of 2
- Masai Troutman misses free throw 2 of 2
- Josh Smith makes layup (Colin Porter assists)
- Josh Smith misses free throw 1 of 1
- Josh Smith misses 7-foot jumper
- Devin Booker misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Zander Carter misses 3-foot jumper
- Stas Sivka misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Emmanuel Kanga makes layup
- Emmanuel Kanga makes free throw 1 of 1
- Colin Porter misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Kory Mincy makes layup
- Brett Decker Jr. makes 3-foot dunk
- Kory Mincy makes 29-foot three point jumper
- Kory Mincy misses 19-foot jumper
- Emmanuel Kanga makes free throw 1 of 2
- Emmanuel Kanga makes free throw 2 of 2
- Zach Cleveland misses 12-foot jumper
- Josh Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
- Josh Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kory Mincy makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kory Mincy makes free throw 2 of 2
- Colin Porter misses free throw 1 of 2
- Colin Porter makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kory Mincy makes 13-foot jumper
- Colin Porter misses layup
- Zander Carter makes 0-foot tip in layup
- Jahari Long misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Devin Booker makes 0-foot tip in layup
- Colin Porter misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Emmanuel Kanga makes layup (Jahari Long assists)
- Brett Decker Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brett Decker Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jahari Long misses 9-foot jumper
- Brett Decker Jr. misses 10-foot jumper
- Kory Mincy misses layup
- Brett Decker Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kory Mincy misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Emmanuel Kanga makes free throw 1 of 2
- Emmanuel Kanga makes free throw 2 of 2
- Zach Cleveland makes layup
- Kory Mincy misses 15-foot jumper
- JJ Harper makes 3-foot dunk (Brett Decker Jr. assists)
- Jahari Long makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jahari Long makes free throw 2 of 2
- Josh Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
- Josh Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kory Mincy misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Josh Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
- Josh Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
- Zander Carter makes 4-foot dunk (JJ Harper assists)
- Jahari Long makes layup
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: GMU, 70.4
Win %: GMU, 71.5
Win %: GMU, 69.4
Win %: GMU, 69.8
Win %: GMU, 69.3
Win %: GMU, 71.3
Win %: GMU, 71.3
Win %: GMU, 69.6
Win %: GMU, 69.1
Win %: GMU, 66.7
Win %: GMU, 64.4
Win %: GMU, 63.7
Win %: GMU, 65.8
Win %: GMU, 66.5
Win %: GMU, 64.3
Win %: GMU, 63.6
Win %: GMU, 59.9
Win %: GMU, 60.5
Win %: GMU, 60.2
Win %: GMU, 60.2
Win %: GMU, 63.6
Win %: GMU, 66.6
Win %: GMU, 69.0
Win %: GMU, 60.4
Win %: GMU, 58.5
LIB @ GMU Videos
Liberty Flames vs. George Mason Patriots: Game Highlights
Zander Carter gets up for the beautiful dunk
JJ Harper skies for big slam dunk
Game Information
Fairfax, VA
ESPN2
Referee:Michael Luckie
Referee:Ryan Sassano
Referee:Joe Switzer
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
| Atlantic 10 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |
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