Marshall University Athletics
Wednesday, January 7
Harrisonburg, Va.
7 PM
Marshall University
at
JMU
Herd Men’s Basketball Hits the Road for Contest at JMU
1/5/2026 1:22:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Opening tip is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Wednesday in Harrisonburg
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Men's Basketball team (10-5, 2-1 SBC) hits the road for a pair of contests this week starting Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Harrisonburg, Virginia, at James Madison.
HOW TO FOLLOW AT JMU
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Twitter: @Herd_MBB
PRE-GAME NOTES
ABOUT THE DUKES
For all the latest information about Marshall Men's Basketball, follow @Herd_MBB on Twitter and @herdmbb on Instagram.
To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS and Android.
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Men's Basketball team (10-5, 2-1 SBC) hits the road for a pair of contests this week starting Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Harrisonburg, Virginia, at James Madison.
HOW TO FOLLOW AT JMU
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Twitter: @Herd_MBB
PRE-GAME NOTES
- The Herd completed a perfect opening week in 2026 with an 88-81 win over App State on Saturday in the Cam Henderson Center.
- Jalen Speer registered his second consecutive game of 20 points and seven assists with 21 and seven against the Mountaineers.
- The Gainesville, Florida, native leads the conference in assist/turnover ratio (2.47), total assists (89) and assists per game (5.9) with his 89 assists ranking 21st in the country.
- As a team, MU Marshall leads assist/turnover ratio, assists per game, blocks per game, field-goal percentage, threes made per game and three-point percentage.
ABOUT THE DUKES
- JMU is coming off a 78-74 win at Arkansas State on Saturday.
- The Dukes sit second behind the Herd in the conference in three-point field goal percentage at 35.4.
- At 17.2 points per game, Justin McBride ranks second in the SBC this season.
For all the latest information about Marshall Men's Basketball, follow @Herd_MBB on Twitter and @herdmbb on Instagram.
To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS and Android.
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