UNC Greensboro squares off against Boston University in CBI Tournament

Published Mar. 19, 2022 2:22 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Boston University Terriers (21-12, 11-7 Patriot) vs. UNC Greensboro Spartans (17-14, 9-9 SoCon)

Daytona Beach, Florida; Sunday, 5 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The UNC Greensboro Spartans and the Boston University Terriers play in the College Basketball Invitational.

The Spartans have gone 9-9 against SoCon teams. UNC Greensboro has a 6-3 record in games decided by less than 4 points.

The Terriers' record in Patriot games is 11-7. Boston University ranks third in the Patriot with 8.6 offensive rebounds per game led by Sukhmail Mathon averaging 3.7.

TOP PERFORMERS: De'Monte Buckingham is averaging 12.2 points and 6.4 rebounds for the Spartans. Bas Leyte is averaging 8.9 points over the last 10 games for UNC Greensboro.

Javante McCoy is averaging 17.7 points for the Terriers. Walter Whyte is averaging 1.7 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games for Boston University.

LAST 10 GAMES: Spartans: 5-5, averaging 65.8 points, 29.2 rebounds, 11.9 assists, 6.5 steals and 1.3 blocks per game while shooting 44.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.9 points per game.

Terriers: 6-4, averaging 78.2 points, 29.9 rebounds, 10.7 assists, 5.7 steals and 1.4 blocks per game while shooting 48.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 79.9 points.

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