Final
Curry, Davidson look to keep rolling
Nov 17, 2008 - 5:54 PM James Madison vs. No. 21 Davidson (1-0), 6:00 pm ESTNORMAN, Oklahoma (Ticker) -- No. 21 Davidson goes for its 21st straight regular-season victory when it faces James Madison as part of the NIT Season Tip-Off on Monday.
The winner will advance to face either Mississippi Valley State or 14th-ranked Oklahoma on Tuesday.
Making a transition from shooting guard to point guard, Stephen Curry appeared unaffected, recording 29 points and career highs of 10 assists and nine steals in Friday's 107-83 victory over Division II Guilford.
Andrew Lovedale had 16 points and Brendan McKillop added 14 for the Wildcats (1-0), who were ranked in the preseason for the first time since the 1969-70 campaign.
James Madison, which plays in the Colonial Athletic Association, is coming off a 13-17 season.
Senior guard Abdulai Jalloh returns as the Dukes' leading scorer, averaging 15.5 points per contest.
- DICK'S SPORTING GOODS NIT SEASON TIP-OFF
AT NORMAN OK
NCAA BB DICK'S SPORTING GOODS NIT SEASON TIP-OFF
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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JMU 30 34 64
DAVIDSON (20) 50 49 99 FINAL
Nov 17 7:44 PM - DICK'S SPORTING GOODS NIT SEASON TIP-OFF
AT NORMAN OK
NCAA BB JMU 30
(20) DAVIDSON 50 HALFTIME
Nov 17 6:41 PM
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