McGriff, Binghamton visit BU

Binghamton (2-4) vs. Boston University (6-3)

Case Gym, Boston; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Two guards will be on display as John McGriff and Binghamton will battle Javante McCoy and Boston University. The sophomore McGriff is averaging 10.2 points over the last five games. McCoy, a senior, has scored 25 percent of the team's points this season and is averaging 18.2 over his last five games.

SENIOR STUDS: Boston University has relied heavily on its seniors this year. McCoy, Sukhmail Mathon, Fletcher Tynen and Jonas Harper have collectively accounted for 61 percent of the team's scoring this year and 69 percent of all Terriers points over the last five games.

FUELING THE OFFENSE: McCoy has either made or assisted on 42 percent of all Boston University field goals over the last five games. The senior guard has accounted for 32 field goals and 17 assists in those games.

COLD SPELL: Binghamton has lost its last three road games, scoring 65.7 points, while allowing 83.7 per game.

PASSING FOR POINTS: The Terriers have recently gotten buckets via assists more often than the Bearcats. Boston University has an assist on 32 of 65 field goals (49.2 percent) over its past three outings while Binghamton has assists on 39 of 92 field goals (42.4 percent) during its past three games.

DID YOU KNOW: Boston University is rated second among Patriot League teams with an offensive rebound percentage of 32.8 percent. The Terriers have averaged 9.9 offensive boards per game.

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