Sebastian Thomas’ season of spectacular plays continued as he banked a running 3-pointer with 1.3 seconds on the clock to lift Rhode Island to a 92-90 win over Davidson Saturday afternoon. The Rams (14-4, 3-3 Atlantic 10) found themselves down 90-89 with five seconds to go after Bailey Reed scored on an offensive put-back. Rhode Island did not call timeout, electing to trust Thomas on the run. He dribbled to the top of the key and banked the shot from straight away. Davidson (12-6, 2-3 A-10) threw an initial inbounds pass the length of the floor, but David Fuchs was able to knock the pass away. After a review, 0.3 seconds were put on the clock. URI’s defense forced a pressure lob pass into the paint, and Davidson was unable to get a shot off, giving Rhode Island the victory. Inside the Box Score Rhode Island won the game after it trailed by 10 points (66-56) with just under 16 minutes to go after Davidson opened the second half with a 19-6 run. Sebastian Thomas finished with 22 points, 10 assists and zero turnovers while playing all 40 minutes. It was his third double-double of the season and eighth straight game with 20 or more points. Rhode Island matched its season best with 13 3-point baskets. The Rams were 9-for-10 from 3-point range in the first half. Forward David Green returned from a three-game absence (shoulder) and scored 22 points with four rebounds and three assists. Guard Jaden House had 19 points on 8-for-11 shooting. He scored 15 in the opening 20 minutes. Forward David Fuchs had six points and 11 rebounds, his seventh game with 10 or more boards. The Rams had just seven turnovers against a team that averages 6.0 steals per game. Davidson’s Bailey Reed just missed a triple-double, finishing with 30 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds. Davidson guard Bobby Durkin added 28 points and had six 3-pointers. Up Next Rhode Island is back at home to host VCU Tuesday, Jan. 21. The game is a national broadcast contest on CBSSN with a 7:05 p.m. tip. Categories: Sports