The Boston University Terriers visit William D. Mullins Center to take on the Massachusetts Minutemen. Action gets underway at 7:00 pm ET on Wednesday, Dec. 2.
The Minutemen are hoping to rebound after their 97-76 loss to Creighton in their last game. Zach Coleman was a top performer for the Minutemen, recording 12 points, nine rebounds, and one steal. The Terriers, meanwhile, are coming off a 75-65 win over Binghamton in their last game. Cheddi Mosely led the team in scoring by accumulating 26 points on 10-for-16 shooting.
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Ranked 92nd, the Massachusetts Minutemen have an offensive rating of 111.9. The Boston University Terriers rank 268th with a defensive rating of just 107.9.
The Boston University Terriers average a field goal percentage of 45.1% this season. The Massachusetts Minutemen have split their games this season (1-1) when opponents have a FG% of 45.1% or greater.
The Massachusetts Minutemen and the Boston University Terriers both rank higher in average effective field goal percentage when compared to their field goal percentages. Massachusetts is 107th and 77th in the nation for FG% and eFG% respectively, while Boston University is 143rd and 81st in these categories.
Boston University ranks 321st in offensive rebounds, while Massachusetts ranks at 75th in defensive rebounds.
On average, Boston University forces a turnover rate of 15.8%. When Massachusetts turns over the ball at a similar or higher rate, the team has a winning 2-1 record.