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Braden Norris - Scores 14 points against VCUNorris accumulated 14 points (3-7 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 6-6 FT), one rebound, four assists and one steal over 39 minutes during Tuesday's 78-64 loss to VCU.

ImpactNorris has now reached double figures in 9-of-10 games. Over that stretch the fifth-year senior is averaging 13.9 points, 4.9 assists, 2.7 rebounds, 2.5 three-pointers, and 1.1 steals per contest. Norris is averaging a whopping 37 minutes per game this season and there's no reason why that would slow down anytime soon. St. Joseph's is the next opponent on the docket this Saturday.

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Tom Welch - Strong showing in losing effortWelch chipped in 16 points (7-10 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, three assists and two blocks over 32 minutes before fouling out of Tuesday's 78-64 loss to VCU.

ImpactWelch had his second-best game of the season despite the loss on Tuesday just behind a 15 and 15 game in the opener. Welch has taken the next step as a senior after not playing more than 10.4 minutes per game in each of his first three seasons. He will look to help his team snap a five-game losing streak on Saturday against St. Joseph's.

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Jalen DeLoach - Helps VCU to key road winDeLoach finished Tuesday's 78-64 victory over Loyola Chicago with 16 points (5-8 FG, 6-9 FT), seven rebounds, two assists and two blocks across 32 minutes.

ImpactDeLoach bounced back on Tuesday after scoring just six points and adding five rebounds over the previous two games combined. Prior to that the sophomore had a six-game stretch where he was averaging 15.0 points, 7.7 rebounds, 2.2 blocks, and 2.0 steals per contest. Hopefully that's the type of player we get going forward. DeLoach and the Rams will head to take on Dayton and DaRon Holmes on Friday.

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Saint Thomas - Remains out TuesdayThomas (undisclosed) did not suit up during Tuesday's showdown with VCU.

ImpactThomas has missed the last two games due to an undisclosed issue, and his status moving forward is unknown. The 6-foot-7 sophomore has appeared in 14 games this season, logging 3.2 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists on 18.4 minutes per game.

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Jayden Dawson - Sits out TuesdayDawson (undisclosed) was inactive for Tuesday's showdown with VCU.

ImpactDawson was inactive due to undisclosed reasons during Tuesday's matchup with VCU. The 6-foot-4 freshman has appeared in 13 games this season, averaging 3.2 points and 1.3 rebounds on 14 minutes per game. Dawson's status heading into Saturday's matchup with Saint Joseph's is unknown.

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Nick Kern - Plays 16 minutesKern registered seven points (3-4 FG, 1-2 FT), one rebound, one block and one steal in 16 minutes during Tuesday's 78-64 victory over Loyola Chicago.

ImpactDespite being part of VCU's starting lineup Tuesday, Kern played fewer minutes than those logged by Jamir Watkins. Fantasy managers should not expect the promoted forward to suddenly play a lot across his future games. Kern averaged 13.3 minutes in between Nov. 6 and Jan. 8.

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