Fordham Triumphs Over Davidson 71-63 in Epic A-10 Overtime Battle
Fordham Men’s Basketball overcame a 13-point deficit to defeat Davidson 71-63 in overtime at the Atlantic 10 Championship's opening round at Barclays Center.
The Big PictureFordham's victory marked their third consecutive win in an A-10 Tournament game, advancing them to face VCU in the next round.
By the Numbers- Sophomore guard Will Richardson scored 20 points, just one shy of his career high, with Josh Rivera adding 14 points.
- Abdou Tsimbila secured a game-high 10 rebounds while Antrell Charlton contributed 9 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists.
- Fordham held Davidson to only three points in the final minutes of regulation and overtime.
- Kyle Rose's layup forced overtime, and Fordham's defense forced Davidson into 20 turnovers.
Fordham will face VCU in the second round of the A-10 Championship after their impressive overtime win against Davidson.
Bottom LineFordham's resilient comeback and strong defense secured a crucial victory, propelling them to the next round of the tournament against VCU.
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