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Atlantic 10 Tournament - Rhode Island Falls 88-71 Against Fordham - Game Recap

Fordham got a 29-point performance from Jackie Johnson III as they ran past Rhode Island 88-71 on Wednesday at Capital One Arena.

Fordham was an underdog by +4.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Japhet Medor had 26 points for Fordham and Romad Dean chipped in with 14 points. Matt Zona had 5 assists for them, while Abdou Tsimbila was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Rhode Island got a 19-point performance from Jaden House, who was supported by 14 points from David Fuchs. Sebastian Thomas had 4 assists in a losing cause for Rhode Island, while Quentin Diboundje grabbed 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Fordham were victorious, as the score was 49-38 at the break.

Fordham won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-34.