The UMBC Retrievers will be at Events Center to play the Binghamton Bearcats in an America East matchup. The game starts at 7:00 pm ET on Wednesday, Jan. 27.
The Bearcats were victorious over Massachusetts-Lowell 64-57 on Sunday. Marlon Beck had a good game, contributing 17 points, five rebounds, and two assists for the Bearcats. The Retrievers are coming off a 79-72 loss at the hands of Vermont on Sunday. Jairus Lyles had a good shooting night, leading the game with 32 points.
Notes
With 67.8 possessions and .865 points per possession, the Binghamton Bearcats perform worse on both metrics than the UMBC Retrievers. UMBC averages 69.7 possessions and 1.042 points per possession.
The Binghamton Bearcats average an effective field goal percentage of 41.9% this season. The UMBC Retrievers have an abysmal record of 5-15 when opponents have an eFG% of 41.9% or greater.
On average, the Binghamton Bearcats attempt 21.0 three point field goals per game and the UMBC Retrievers attempt 21.0. In games where they attempt at least 20 threes, both teams have losing records; UMBC is 3-9 while Binghamton is winless (0-10).
Binghamton has forced an average turnover percentage of 19.2% this season. UMBC has a subpar 2-4 record when its TO% is 19.2% or higher.