Bucknell Bison face the Boston University Terriers on 3-game slide

Published Jan. 2, 2023 2:42 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Boston University Terriers (7-7, 0-1 Patriot) at Bucknell Bison (7-7, 0-1 Patriot)

Lewisburg, Pennsylvania; Monday, 2 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bucknell -2.5; over/under is 138

BOTTOM LINE: Bucknell aims to break its three-game slide when the Bison play Boston University.

The Bison are 4-1 on their home court. Bucknell averages 12.7 turnovers per game and is 3- when it wins the turnover battle.

The Terriers are 0-1 in Patriot play. Boston University has a 1-0 record in one-possession games.

The Bison and Terriers meet Monday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Xander Rice averages 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Bison, scoring 15.5 points while shooting 40.0% from beyond the arc. Andre Screen is averaging 11.1 points and 6.5 rebounds over the last 10 games for Bucknell.

Ethan Brittain-Watts is averaging 9.8 points for the Terriers. Walter Whyte is averaging 14.6 points over the last 10 games for Boston University.

LAST 10 GAMES: Bison: 5-5, averaging 67.9 points, 34.9 rebounds, 14.4 assists, 5.2 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 45.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.1 points per game.

Terriers: 4-6, averaging 63.2 points, 31.7 rebounds, 10.4 assists, 5.5 steals and 2.1 blocks per game while shooting 37.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.5 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.