Davidson 120, Emory 56
DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) -- Stephen Curry's 27 points led five Davidson players in double figures in the Wildcats' 120-56 season-opening win over Emory on Friday night.
Curry hit 10-of-15 from the floor, including five 3-pointers, reaching the 20-point level for the 20th time in his career.
Jason Richards had 14 points and 10 assists, while Boris Meno had 12 points and 13 rebounds for Davidson (1-0). Bryant Barr scored 17 off the bench including five 3-pointers, and Brendan McKillop had 11 in his collegiate debut.
Dan Curtin's 11 points made him the lone player in double figures for Emory (0-1), which shot just 30.6 overall.
The Wildcats scored the games first 16 points and held a 65-45 lead at the half. The team's points total was the most for a Davidson club since the Wildcats defeated Washington & Jefferson 125-44 on Dec. 21, 2002.
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2021-22 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Davidson | 15-3 | - | 27-7 |
VCU | 14-4 | 1 | 22-10 |
Dayton | 14-4 | 1 | 24-11 |
St. Bonaventure | 12-5 | 2.5 | 23-10 |
Saint Louis | 12-6 | 3 | 23-12 |
Richmond | 10-8 | 5 | 24-13 |
George Washington | 8-9 | 6.5 | 12-18 |
Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
George Mason | 7-9 | 7 | 14-16 |
UMass | 7-11 | 8 | 15-17 |
Rhode Island | 5-12 | 9.5 | 15-16 |
La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 11-19 |
Saint Joseph's | 5-13 | 10 | 11-19 |
Duquesne | 1-16 | 13.5 | 6-24 |