The Boston University Terriers (9-11, 3-4 Patriot League) will look to build on a five-game home winning streak when they square off against the Bucknell Bison (8-12, 4-3 Patriot League) on January 25, 2025 at Case Gym.
In its previous game, Boston University lost to Navy on Wednesday, 62-47. Its high scorer was Azmar Abdullah with 21 points. In its previous game, Bucknell lost to Colgate on Monday, 87-80. Josh Bascoe scored a team-high 23 points (and contributed three assists and one rebound).
When is Boston University vs. Bucknell and when does it start?
This matchup between the Terriers and Bison is scheduled to tip off on Saturday, January 25, 2025. You can expect the opening tip at 1:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch Boston University vs. Bucknell
The Terriers and Bison will hit the hardwood at Case Gym for this matchup on January 25, and if you would like to see the matchup live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ESPN+.
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Boston University Terriers vs. Bucknell Bison Game Preview
Boston University Stats, Odds & Insights
Boston University’s -45 scoring differential (outscored by 2.3 points per game) is a result of scoring 65.0 points per game (348th in college basketball) while giving up 67.3 per outing (62nd in college basketball).
The 65.0 points the Terriers average are 9.4 fewer than the Bison concede.
Boston University connects on 8.0 three-pointers per game (154th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 8.2 on average.
When playing at home, the Terriers are averaging 16.2 more points per game (73.3) than they are when playing on the road (57.1).
On offense, Boston University has had a hard time putting the ball in the basket over its last 10 games, scoring 59.0 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 65.0 it has put up over the course of this season.
Bucknell Stats, Odds & Insights
Bucknell’s -90 scoring differential (being outscored by 4.5 points per game) is a result of putting up 69.9 points per game (290th in college basketball) while giving up 74.4 per contest (262nd in college basketball).
The Bison’s 69.9 points per game are only 2.6 more than the Terriers concede.
Bucknell hits 8.0 three-pointers per game (154th in college basketball) at a 32.0% rate (282nd in college basketball), compared to the 7.9 its opponents make, shooting 33.2% from beyond the arc.
In 2024-25 the Bison are averaging 1.2 more points per game at home (71.1) than on the road (69.9).
Over its last 10 games, Bucknell is putting up 69.0 points per contest, compared to its season average of 69.9.
Terriers Key Players to Watch
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kyrone Alexander | 19 | 12.4 | 4.8 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.7 |
Michael McNair | 20 | 10.4 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2.4 |
Miles Brewster | 20 | 9.1 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
Ethan Okwuosa | 1 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
Malcolm Chimezie | 20 | 7.7 | 5.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
Bison Key Players to Watch
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Noah Williamson | 20 | 15.5 | 6.9 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
Josh Bascoe | 20 | 15.4 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 2.3 |
Ian Motta | 7 | 10.1 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.3 |
Ruot Bijiek | 20 | 8.9 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.4 |
Achile Spadone | 20 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
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