Navy plays Boston University in Patriot League Tournament

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Boston University Terriers (16-16, 11-8 Patriot League) at Navy Midshipmen (26-6, 18-1 Patriot League)

Annapolis, Maryland; Sunday, 2 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Midshipmen -7.5; over/under is 137.5

BOTTOM LINE: Navy squares off against Boston University in the Patriot League Tournament.

The Midshipmen are 18-1 against Patriot League opponents and 8-5 in non-conference play. Navy has an 8-5 record against opponents over .500.

The Terriers' record in Patriot League games is 11-8. Boston University is fourth in the Patriot League allowing 74.0 points while holding opponents to 46.0% shooting.

Navy averages 74.8 points per game, 0.8 more points than the 74.0 Boston University gives up. Boston University averages 9.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.0 more made shots on average than the 7.6 per game Navy allows.

The teams play each other for the third time this season. Navy won the last matchup 58-50 on Jan. 29. Austin Benigni scored 20 to help lead Navy to the victory, and Ben Defty scored 19 points for Boston University.

TOP PERFORMERS: Benigni is averaging 18 points and 4.3 assists for the Midshipmen. Aidan Kehoe is averaging 16.2 points, 11.5 rebounds and 4.2 assists over the last 10 games.

Michael McNair is shooting 48.3% and averaging 16.9 points for the Terriers. Chance Gladden is averaging 16.8 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Midshipmen: 10-0, averaging 78.4 points, 33.3 rebounds, 19.3 assists, 8.4 steals and 3.9 blocks per game while shooting 51.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.5 points per game.

Terriers: 8-2, averaging 78.7 points, 31.0 rebounds, 15.0 assists, 4.5 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 52.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.2 points.

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

 

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