Davidson College
George Washington
Davidson Plays at George Washington on Wednesday Night
1/13/2026 2:00:00 PM | Men's Basketball
GAME 17 DETAILS
Opponent: George Washington
Date / Location: Wednesday - Jan. 14 (7 p.m. ET) / Charles E. Smith Center
Watch (ESPN+): Byron Kerr, Jimmy Patsos
Listen (Davidson Radio Network): Jarod Latch, Peyton Gallagher
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
This is the 32nd meeting between the programs. The Revolutionaries lead the series 16-15. George Washington has won the last three matchups. Davidson's last win came on February 5, 2022 inside the Charles E. Smith Center. The Revolutionaries beat the Wildcats last season 74-67 on February 15, 2025.
Entering this contest, George Washington ranks second in the A-10 in scoring offense (87.5 PPG) and Davidson ranks 11th (72.3 PPG) this season. The 'Cats average the third-fewest turnovers per game in the league (10.9) and the Revs average the fourth-most per game (12.9).
LAST GAME
Davidson fell to Rhode Island at home 70-45 inside Belk Arena. Josh Scovens led the Wildcats with 10 points. JQ Roberts led the team with six rebounds.
The 'Cats shot 42.1 percent from the floor in the first half and 29.2 percent in the second half.
FRIEDRICHSEN FIREWORKS
Parker Friedrichsen scored a career-high 27 points at Loyola Chicago on January 7. The junior made a career-high six triples on just eight attempts. Friedrichsen became the third Wildcat this season to score more than 20 points in a game. This is also the most points in a game by an individual on Davidson this season.
Through the first four A-10 games of the season, the Oklahoma native is averaging 16.0 points per game at a 51.4 percent clip from the floor. Friedrichsen is also averaging 2.2 steals per game during this span. As of January 12, he ranks eighth in the A-10 in steals per game (1.6) through all 16 contests.
BALANCE
Davidson has eight scholar-athletes who average at least 15 minutes per game this season. No one on the roster is averaging more than 25 minutes per game. The last time Davidson didn't have anyone average 30 or more minutes per game in a season was the 2001-02 squad. The 'Cats rank 18th in the nation in bench points per game this season as of January 11.
Six scholar-athletes are averaging between seven and 11 points per game this season. Roberts Blums currently leads the team with 167 points (10.4 PPG) in 16 games off the bench.
DEFENSE
The 'Cats are 7-1 this season when holding opponents below 65 points.
ROAD TRIPS
Davidson is seeking its third straight A-10 road victory against George Washington today. The last time the 'Cats won three straight conference road games during the regular season was the 2021-2022 campaign.
HALL OF FAME RECOGNITION
Former Davidson head coach Bob McKillop was recently inducted into the Davidson Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026. McKillop also was just named a nominee for the Naismith Hall of Fame.
UP NEXT
The Wildcats return home to Belk Arena on Wednesday, January 21 at 7 p.m. against the Fordham Rams.
