MBB

James Madison 73, at Troy 64

Thursday, January 29, 2026 · Final · Sun Belt

Sun Belt 1 2 PTS

James Madison Dukes

18-15 · L1 · #160 (1308 ELO +39)

31 42 73

Troy Trojans

22-12 · L1 · #119 (1407 ELO -39)

28 36 64

Trojan Arena · Troy, AL

Attendance: 2,602

Officials: Rob Rorke, Chuck Jones, Doug Shows

James Madison Upsets Troy in Sun Belt Road Victory

TROY, Ala. (Interstat) — In a Sun Belt Conference clash defined by defensive pressure and offensive inefficiency, the James Madison Dukes authored a gritty road victory, upsetting the Troy Trojans 73-64 on Thursday night at Trojan Arena. The Dukes, improving to 11-11 overall, leaned on a career-high 23 points from guard Cliff Davis and a decisive second-half surge to overcome a Troy squad that entered the game with a 15-6 record and an 86 percent probability to win according to predictive metrics. The Trojans fell to 15-7. The most critical phase of the contest unfolded early in the second half,… Read more...

Top Statlines

Thomas Dowd TROY 33m 12p 10r 6a 3b
Cliff Davis JMU 30m 23p 4r 1a
Eddie Ricks JMU 26m 12p 10r 2a

Forecasting

ELO Probability TROY 85.8%

Spread TROY -8.5

Money Line TROY -450/JMU +350

Over/Under 149.5 (Under)