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FINAL
Mar 27, 2024

Game Recap

Utah takes down VCU 74-54 in NIT quarterfinals. Gabe Madsen scored 18 points on six 3-pointers in Utah's 74-54 victory against VCU on Wednesday night in the NIT quarterfinals.

Box Score

12T
VCU262854
UTAH363874
Vcu Rams logoVCUMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
21Christian Fermin222-60-04-69111228
13Kuany Kuany181-70-42-21110024
11Max Shulga252-71-41-25100216
7Sean Bairstow306-140-41-140100013
2Zeb Jackson242-91-51-24110116
10Tobi Lawal161-10-02-23001334
4Roosevelt Wheeler20-00-00-00000220
8Michael Belle161-30-20-00011222
5Alphonzo Billups III162-32-30-00110116
1Jason Nelson91-30-10-05101012
22Joe Bamisile221-51-30-03201023
TOTAL19-5832.8%5-2619.2%11-1573.3%34865131754
Utah Utes logoUTAHMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
34Lawson Lovering252-20-02-49210226
35Branden Carlson347-133-50-133102417
5Deivon Smith376-112-31-21112423215
55Gabe Madsen326-136-120-132101118
2Cole Bajema313-101-60-03110117
10Jake Wahlin20-00-00-00000000
1Ben Carlson50-10-10-01000000
13Keba Keita143-60-02-23001128
3Jayden Teat20-10-00-01000000
0Hunter Erickson171-61-60-01100003
14Brandon Haddock10-00-00-00000000
TOTAL28-6344.4%13-3339.4%5-1050.0%352183101274

Play-by-Play

1st halfvcuutah
  • Utah Utes logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Utah
  • Utah Utes logo
    +3 (19:38) Branden Carlson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gabe Madsen.
    03
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (19:07) Zeb Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (19:07) Utah Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (18:47) Cole Bajema missed Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (18:47) Christian Fermin Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (18:26) Sean Bairstow missed Jumper.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (18:26) Lawson Lovering Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    +2 (18:14) Deivon Smith made Jumper.
    05
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (17:42) Kuany Kuany missed Jumper.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (17:42) Deivon Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (17:28) Cole Bajema missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (17:28) Deivon Smith Offensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    +3 (17:21) Gabe Madsen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Deivon Smith.
    08
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (17:18) VCU Timeout
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (17:05) Christian Fermin missed Layup.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (17:05) Deivon Smith Block.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (17:05) Christian Fermin Offensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (16:51) Christian Fermin missed Layup.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (16:51) Lawson Lovering Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    +2 (16:46) Branden Carlson made Dunk. Assisted by Deivon Smith.
    010
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +2 (16:31) Zeb Jackson made Jumper.
    210
  • Utah Utes logo
    +2 (16:08) Lawson Lovering made Jumper. Assisted by Branden Carlson.
    212
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (15:46) Christian Fermin missed Jumper.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (15:46) Deivon Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (15:36) Branden Carlson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (15:36) Sean Bairstow Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (15:28) Foul on Deivon Smith.
  • (15:28) Official TV Timeout
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (15:08) Joe Bamisile missed Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (15:08) Toibu Lawal Offensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (15:06) Foul on Toibu Lawal.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (15:06) Toibu Lawal Turnover.
  • Utah Utes logo
    +3 (14:53) Branden Carlson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Deivon Smith.
    215
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (14:33) Max Shulga missed Jumper.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (14:33) Branden Carlson Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (14:24) Gabe Madsen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (14:24) Toibu Lawal Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (14:21) Foul on Keba Keita.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (13:56) Michael Belle Turnover.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (13:56) Deivon Smith Steal.
  • Utah Utes logo
    +3 (13:46) Gabe Madsen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cole Bajema.
    218
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (13:29) Max Shulga missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (13:29) Gabe Madsen Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (13:25) Gabe Madsen missed Layup.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (13:25) VCU Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (13:13) Alphonzo Billups III Turnover.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (13:13) Gabe Madsen Steal.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (13:05) Branden Carlson Turnover.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (13:05) Alphonzo Billups III Steal.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +3 (12:59) Alphonzo Billups III made Three Point Jumper.
    518
  • Utah Utes logo
    (12:42) Cole Bajema Turnover.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +3 (12:26) Zeb Jackson made Three Point Jumper.
    818
  • Utah Utes logo
    (11:56) Gabe Madsen Turnover.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (11:56) Michael Belle Steal.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (11:55) Foul on Gabe Madsen.
  • (11:55) Official TV Timeout
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +2 (11:47) Michael Belle made Layup. Assisted by Alphonzo Billups III.
    1018
  • Utah Utes logo
    (11:37) Hunter Erickson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (11:37) Toibu Lawal Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (11:02) Foul on Lawson Lovering.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +1 (11:02) Christian Fermin made Free Throw.
    1118
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (11:02) Christian Fermin missed Free Throw.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (11:02) Lawson Lovering Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (10:43) Foul on Christian Fermin.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (10:43) Lawson Lovering missed Free Throw.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (10:43) Utah Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    +1 (10:43) Lawson Lovering made Free Throw.
    1119
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (10:17) Max Shulga missed Jumper.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (10:17) Deivon Smith Block.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (10:17) Deivon Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (10:00) Deivon Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (10:00) Joe Bamisile Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (9:48) Joe Bamisile missed Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (9:48) Christian Fermin Offensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (9:47) Christian Fermin Turnover.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (9:29) Hunter Erickson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (9:29) Max Shulga Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +2 (9:21) Kuany Kuany made Dunk. Assisted by Max Shulga.
    1319
  • Utah Utes logo
    +2 (9:06) Lawson Lovering made Dunk. Assisted by Deivon Smith.
    1321
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (8:33) Sean Bairstow missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (8:33) Lawson Lovering Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (8:24) Lawson Lovering Turnover.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (8:24) Sean Bairstow Steal.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (8:18) Foul on Branden Carlson.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +1 (8:18) Toibu Lawal made Free Throw.
    1421
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +1 (8:18) Toibu Lawal made Free Throw.
    1521
  • Utah Utes logo
    +2 (8:06) Cole Bajema made Jumper. Assisted by Deivon Smith.
    1523
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (7:47) Kuany Kuany missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (7:47) Keba Keita Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (7:44) Foul on Toibu Lawal.
  • (7:44) Official TV Timeout
  • Utah Utes logo
    (7:35) Cole Bajema missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (7:35) Christian Fermin Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +2 (7:17) Christian Fermin made Jumper. Assisted by Zeb Jackson.
    1723
  • Utah Utes logo
    (6:56) Keba Keita missed Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (6:56) Christian Fermin Block.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (6:56) Keba Keita Offensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (6:48) Keba Keita missed Layup.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (6:48) Zeb Jackson Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (6:43) Zeb Jackson Turnover.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (6:43) Deivon Smith Steal.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (6:36) Deivon Smith missed Layup.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (6:36) Jason Nelson Block.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (6:36) Deivon Smith Offensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (6:28) Deivon Smith missed Layup.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (6:28) Christian Fermin Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (6:24) Kuany Kuany missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (6:24) Deivon Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (6:19) Foul on Jason Nelson.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (6:06) Keba Keita missed Layup.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (6:06) Michael Belle Block.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (6:06) Zeb Jackson Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +2 (5:57) Sean Bairstow made Layup.
    1923
  • Utah Utes logo
    (5:57) Technical Foul on Utah.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (5:57) Utah Turnover.
  • (5:57) Official TV Timeout
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (5:57) Zeb Jackson missed Free Throw.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (5:57) VCU Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +1 (5:57) Zeb Jackson made Free Throw.
    2023
  • Utah Utes logo
    (5:40) Branden Carlson missed Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (5:40) Jason Nelson Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (5:26) Sean Bairstow missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (5:26) Gabe Madsen Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (5:12) Deivon Smith missed Jumper.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (5:12) Utah Offensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (5:10) Utah Turnover.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (4:50) Foul on Roosevelt Wheeler.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (4:50) Roosevelt Wheeler Turnover.
  • Utah Utes logo
    +3 (4:32) Branden Carlson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gabe Madsen.
    2026
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (4:10) Foul on Roosevelt Wheeler.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (4:10) Roosevelt Wheeler Turnover.
  • Utah Utes logo
    +3 (4:01) Gabe Madsen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lawson Lovering.
    2029
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (4:01) Foul on Max Shulga.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (4:00) Gabe Madsen missed Free Throw.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (4:00) Sean Bairstow Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (3:33) Sean Bairstow missed Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (3:33) Christian Fermin Offensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (3:33) Christian Fermin missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (3:33) Christian Fermin Offensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +2 (3:33) Christian Fermin made Two Point Tip Shot.
    2229
  • Utah Utes logo
    (3:15) Lawson Lovering Turnover.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (3:15) Christian Fermin Steal.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (3:09) Foul on Branden Carlson.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (3:09) Max Shulga missed Free Throw.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (3:09) VCU Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +1 (3:09) Max Shulga made Free Throw.
    2329
  • Utah Utes logo
    (2:58) Deivon Smith missed Layup.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (2:58) Christian Fermin Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (2:50) Christian Fermin Turnover.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (2:50) Lawson Lovering Steal.
  • Utah Utes logo
    +2 (2:32) Cole Bajema made Jumper.
    2331
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +3 (2:08) Alphonzo Billups III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joe Bamisile.
    2631
  • Utah Utes logo
    (1:35) Cole Bajema missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (1:35) Sean Bairstow Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (1:27) Joe Bamisile missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (1:27) Ben Carlson Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (1:06) Ben Carlson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (1:06) Zeb Jackson Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (0:54) Zeb Jackson missed Layup.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (0:54) Lawson Lovering Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    +2 (0:45) Deivon Smith made Layup.
    2633
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (0:22) Zeb Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Utah Utes logo
    (0:22) Lawson Lovering Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Utes logo
    +3 (0:02) Deivon Smith made Three Point Jumper.
    2636
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

54Points74
19-58(32.8%)Field Goal(%)28-63(44.4%)
5-26(19.2%)3-Point(%)13-33(39.4%)
11-15(73.3%)Free Throw(%)5-10(50%)
35(7)Rebounds(Offensive)43(10)
8Assists21
6Steals8
5Blocks3
13Turnovers13
17(0)Fouls(Technical)12(0)
0Largest Lead29

Game Details

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 · 9:00 PM
Jon M. Huntsman Center · Salt Lake City, UT
attendance: 6,008 (40.1%)
tv: ESPN2
spread: UTAH -8.5
over/under: 144.5