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Cayman Islands Classic - George Mason vs Nebraska Final: 85-66 - Recap

George Mason earned a 85-66 victory over Nebraska on Tuesday, getting 23 points from Jamal Hartwell II at John Gray Gymnasium.

George Mason won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +2.0-point spread as underdogs.

George Mason got 20 points from Jordan Miller and another 17 points from Javon Greene. Jamal Hartwell II contributed 6 assists, while AJ Wilson cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.

Nebraska got a 14-point performance from Dachon Burke Jr., who was supported by 13 points from Haanif Cheatham. Jervay Green had 5 assists in a losing cause for Nebraska, while Kevin Cross grabbed 5 rebounds.

George Mason was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

George Mason had a 46-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, George Mason takes its act home to face Jacksonville State looking for another win. For Nebraska, they head on the road to face Georgia Tech.