Georgetown Triumphs Over Morgan State 87-70
Monday, November 3, 2025, 6:30 PM ET · Capital One Arena
Georgetown Hoyas 87, Morgan State Bears 70, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Morgan State Bears vs Georgetown Hoyas?
Georgetown Hoyas beat Morgan State Bears 87-70 at Capital One Arena on November 3, 2025.
In a decisive victory, the Georgetown Hoyas defeated the Morgan State Bears 87-70 at the Capital One Arena. This matchup marked the season opener for Georgetown, who entered the game with a home record of 1-0, while Morgan State was looking to bounce back from an away loss, holding an away record of 0-1.
Georgetown's recent form has been a mixed bag, with a record of 3-7 over their last ten games, including a two-game losing streak prior to this contest. They averaged 73.6 points scored while allowing 76.5 points per game during this stretch. Their last five games revealed a record of 1-4, with an average of 71.8 points scored and 79.2 points allowed. In contrast, Morgan State had a record of 4-6 in their last ten games and came into this game on a one-game losing streak. They averaged 76.0 points scored and allowed 79.1 points during that period, with their last five games showing a record of 3-2 and an equal scoring and defensive average of 76.6 points.
At home, Georgetown has performed better, holding a 3-2 record, while Morgan State struggled on the road with an 0-5 record prior to this game. The two teams had not met recently, making this fixture particularly interesting as both sought to establish their early season momentum.
In terms of injuries, the block does not provide specific details, leaving the health status of key players undetermined. However, both teams were looking to field their best lineups to secure a win.
The betting market had Georgetown favored to win, with a home win probability of 1.0 according to the latest odds from an unnamed provider. This indicated a strong expectation for Georgetown to perform well at home against Morgan State.
The game conditions were typical for a November evening in Washington, D.C., with the atmosphere buzzing as fans filled the arena to support their teams. As the game unfolded, Georgetown showcased their offensive prowess, particularly in the second half, where they pulled away from Morgan State.
Key moments included a series of free throws in the final minutes, with players like Jayden Fort and Rob Lawson contributing significantly to the Hoyas' scoring. The scoring plays highlighted Georgetown's ability to capitalize on opportunities at the charity stripe, ultimately sealing their victory.
As the game concluded, Georgetown's performance reflected their determination to improve upon their previous season's struggles, while Morgan State will look to regroup and address their defensive shortcomings moving forward.
Leaders
- PointsKJ Lewis14Georgetown Hoyas
- AssistsMalik Mack4Georgetown Hoyas
- ReboundsJulius Halaifonua8Georgetown Hoyas
- PointsRob Lawson20Morgan State Bears
- AssistsRob Lawson4Morgan State Bears
- ReboundsDallas James6Morgan State Bears
Recent form
Georgetown Hoyas
Last 10: 3-7Streak L273.6 scored · 76.5 allowed per game3-2 at home
- L67-71vs DePaul Blue DemonsMar 12
- L77-83at DePaul Blue DemonsMar 8
- W75-73vs Villanova WildcatsMar 5
- L61-76vs Marquette Golden EaglesMar 2
- L79-93at UConn HuskiesFeb 26
- L69-80at Creighton BluejaysFeb 23
- W93-72vs Providence FriarsFeb 20
- L86-97at Butler BulldogsFeb 15
- W60-46vs Seton Hall PiratesFeb 8
- L69-74at Xavier MusketeersFeb 5
Morgan State Bears
Last 10: 4-6Streak L176 scored · 79.1 allowed per game3-5 away
- L55-58at Norfolk State SpartansMar 14
- W91-90at Howard BisonMar 13
- L75-82at Coppin State EaglesMar 7
- W87-81vs Delaware State HornetsMar 4
- W75-72at Maryland Eastern Shore HawksMar 1
- L60-69at Norfolk State SpartansFeb 25
- L81-87vs Howard BisonFeb 22
- W92-78at North Carolina Central EaglesFeb 18
- L62-90at South Carolina State BulldogsFeb 15
- L82-84at Delaware State HornetsFeb 4
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 24-11 | - | 11-3 |
| Morgan State | 14-16 | 1 | 10-4 |
| Norfolk State | 15-17 | 3 | 8-6 |
| North Carolina Central | 14-18 | 3 | 8-6 |
| South Carolina State | 10-22 | 4 | 7-7 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 9-23 | 6 | 5-9 |
| Coppin State | 7-24 | 6 | 5-9 |
| Delaware State | 8-23 | 9 | 2-12 |
| St. John's | 30-7 | - | 18-2 |
| UConn | 34-6 | 1 | 17-3 |
| Villanova | 24-9 | 3 | 15-5 |
| Seton Hall | 21-12 | 8 | 10-10 |
| Creighton | 16-18 | 9 | 9-11 |
| DePaul | 16-16 | 10 | 8-12 |
| Butler | 16-16 | 11 | 7-13 |
| Providence | 15-18 | 11 | 7-13 |
| Marquette | 12-20 | 11 | 7-13 |
| Georgetown | 16-18 | 12 | 6-14 |
| Xavier | 15-18 | 12 | 6-14 |
Box score
| Stat | Morgan State Bears | Georgetown Hoyas |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 23-58 | 28-65 |
| Field goal % | 40 | 43 |
| Three-pointers | 7-18 | 4-26 |
| Three-point % | 39 | 15 |
| Free throws | 17-24 | 27-39 |
| Free throw % | 71 | 69 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 40 |
| Offensive rebounds | 11 | 14 |
| Defensive rebounds | 26 | 26 |
| Assists | 8 | 15 |
| Steals | 3 | 11 |
| Blocks | 7 | 11 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 7 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 1 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 1 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 5 | 29 |
| Fast-break points | 11 | 29 |
| Points in the paint | 22 | 38 |
| Fouls | 23 | 20 |
| Largest lead | 6 | 29 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half40-53Malik Mack made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half40-54Malik Mack made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half42-54Christian Meeks made Layup.
- 2nd Half43-54Christian Meeks made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half43-56Isaiah Abraham made Jumper.
- 2nd Half43-58Caleb Williams made Jumper. Assisted by Vince Iwuchukwu.
- 2nd Half43-60Vince Iwuchukwu made Layup.
- 2nd Half43-61Vince Iwuchukwu made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half45-61Christian Oliver made Jumper. Assisted by Elijah Davis.
- 2nd Half45-63KJ Lewis made Jumper.
- 2nd Half45-64KJ Lewis made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-64Christian Meeks made Layup.
- 2nd Half47-67Kayvaun Mulready made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeShawn Harris-Smith.
- 2nd Half49-67Christian Oliver made Jumper. Assisted by Alfred Worrell Jr..
- 2nd Half49-69Jayden Fort made Layup.
- 2nd Half49-71DeShawn Harris-Smith made Layup. Assisted by Jeremiah Williams.
- 2nd Half51-71Christian Meeks made Layup.
- 2nd Half51-73Julius Halaifonua made Layup.
- 2nd Half51-74Kayvaun Mulready made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-76DeShawn Harris-Smith made Layup.
- 2nd Half51-78Isaiah Abraham made Dunk. Assisted by Malik Mack.
- 2nd Half51-80KJ Lewis made Dunk.
- 2nd Half52-80Rob Lawson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-80Rob Lawson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-80Rob Lawson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half57-80Alfred Worrell Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half57-82Jayden Fort made Dunk. Assisted by Malik Mack.
- 2nd Half57-83Jayden Fort made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half60-83Rob Lawson made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half60-84Seal Diouf made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half62-84Marland Harris made Layup.
- 2nd Half63-84Alfred Worrell Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half66-84Eugene Alvin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rob Lawson.
- 2nd Half66-85Jayden Fort made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half66-86Jayden Fort made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half67-86Rob Lawson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half68-86Rob Lawson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half68-87Seal Diouf made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half69-87David Bumpass made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half70-87David Bumpass made Free Throw.
Win probability
Above the line favours Georgetown Hoyas, below favours Morgan State Bears.
Venue
- Capital One ArenaWashington, DC
- Attendance4208
- OfficialsPat Driscoll, Greg Evans, Mike Evans
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