BRONX – The Fordham University Rams continue the 2025-2026 Atlantic 10 season, Fordham's 123rd season of basketball, on Saturday, February 28, as they travel to Richmond, Va., to take on the VCU Rams in the Siegel Center at 12:30 p.m.
 
The game will be broadcast on the USA Network with Steve Burkowski (PxP) and Tim McCormick (analyst) announcing as well as broadcast on WFUV (90.7 FM) and the WFUV Sports YouTube page with Tucker Austin (PxP) and Nathan Rogers (analyst) behind the mics.
 
Fordham enters the game with a 16-12 record, 7-8 in the Atlantic 10, after a 63-59 A-10 win over Davidson in the Rose Hill Gym on Saturday afternoon while VCU is 21-7 on the season, 12-3 in the conference, following an 88-75 A-10 loss at Saint Louis on February 20.
 
Saturday afternoon's game will be the 18th meeting between Fordham and VCU on the hardwood. VCU leads the all-time series, 16-1, and has won the past nine meetings. VCU won this year's first meeting, 63-59 on February 3 in the Rose Hill Gym behind 17 points from Lazar Djokovic while Detour Reaves led all scorers for the Rams with 21.

Notes
• Grad student guard Dejour Reaves has scored in double figures in all 27 games he has appeared in, including a career-best 31 points in the win at St. Bonaventure on Jan. 10.
 
• Reaves is averaging 21.3 ppg over the last three, 18.7 ppg over the last 15, and an Atlantic 10-best 17.6 ppg on the season (18.6 ppg in A-10 play).
 
• Junior forward Rikus Schulte leads the team with seven double-doubles.
 
• Schulte is shooting .578 (126-218) on the season, .622 (23-37) over the last five games where he is averaging 10.5 ppg.
 
• Senior guard Christian Henry is averaging 12.8 ppg over his last five games.
 
• Henry is also averaging 5.2 apg on the year, tops in the A-10, including tying his career-high with nine helpers vs. Manhattan on Dec. 13 and then matching that at St. Bonaventure on Jan. 10.
 
• Redshirt freshman forward Abass Bodija is averaging 8.4 ppg and 7.0 rpg over the last five contests.
 
• Bodija recorded his second double-double with a 12-point, 10-rebound game at Saint Joseph's.
 
• Freshman forward Roor Akhuar is shooting .394 (13-33) from three-point range over the last seven games.
 
• The 2025-26 Fordham squad features nine new players including eight transfers.
 
• Of the eight transfers, three are grad transfers.
 
• The Rams are represented by three captains this year: grad guards Marcus Greene and Dejour Reaves, and junior forward Rikus Schulte.