Boston College Athletics
Saturday, January 7
Durham, N.C.
2:00 PM
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Eagles Face No. 8 Duke At Cameron Indoor Stadium
January 06, 2017 | Men's Basketball
BC looking for first win at Cameron
THE GAME
• Boston College returns to the state of North Carolina to take on #8/8 Duke on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
• The game will be televised by RSN/NESN and can be heard on the BC IMG Sports Network.
• The Eagles are coming off of a 79-66 loss at Wake Forest on Tuesday after going 5-for-30 from 3-point land.
• BC shot 16-for-26 from long range in its win against Syracuse two days before.
• Duke is also 1-1 in ACC play after taking down Georgia Tech Wednesday at home, 110-57. The Blue Devils lost their league opener at Virginia Tech, 89-75.
THE SERIES
• Boston College is just 2-19 in 21 all-time meetings against Duke.Â
• The Blue Devils have won each of the last 10 meetings in the series, including an 81-64 triumph at Conte Forum last season.
• The last Boston College win came on February 15, 2009 - an 80-74 win at Conte Forum.
• Tyrese Rice and Joe Trapani combined for 41 points in that victory.
• The other BC win came in the 1985 NCAA Tournament - a 74-73 decision in Houston, Texas.
• BC is 0-8 all time at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
NEED TO KNOW
• Freshman Ky Bowman has won the last two ACC Freshman of the Week awards. He shared this week's honor with Georgia Tech's Josh Okogie.
• Boston College, Duke and North Carolina have each earned three player of the week honors this year which is the most in the conference.
• In the last four games, Bowman is averaging 23.3 points, 6.8 rebounds and 4.8 assists. He is shooting 56 percent from the floor and 48 percent from long range.
• Sophomore Jerome Robinson ranks fourth in the ACC in scoring (20.6) and is 30th nationally, and leads the conference with 11 20-point games.
• Sophomore A.J. Turner ranks first in the ACC in assist/turnover ratio (3.39) and that ranks 16th in the country.
• Boston College returns to the state of North Carolina to take on #8/8 Duke on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
• The game will be televised by RSN/NESN and can be heard on the BC IMG Sports Network.
• The Eagles are coming off of a 79-66 loss at Wake Forest on Tuesday after going 5-for-30 from 3-point land.
• BC shot 16-for-26 from long range in its win against Syracuse two days before.
• Duke is also 1-1 in ACC play after taking down Georgia Tech Wednesday at home, 110-57. The Blue Devils lost their league opener at Virginia Tech, 89-75.
THE SERIES
• Boston College is just 2-19 in 21 all-time meetings against Duke.Â
• The Blue Devils have won each of the last 10 meetings in the series, including an 81-64 triumph at Conte Forum last season.
• The last Boston College win came on February 15, 2009 - an 80-74 win at Conte Forum.
• Tyrese Rice and Joe Trapani combined for 41 points in that victory.
• The other BC win came in the 1985 NCAA Tournament - a 74-73 decision in Houston, Texas.
• BC is 0-8 all time at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
NEED TO KNOW
• Freshman Ky Bowman has won the last two ACC Freshman of the Week awards. He shared this week's honor with Georgia Tech's Josh Okogie.
• Boston College, Duke and North Carolina have each earned three player of the week honors this year which is the most in the conference.
• In the last four games, Bowman is averaging 23.3 points, 6.8 rebounds and 4.8 assists. He is shooting 56 percent from the floor and 48 percent from long range.
• Sophomore Jerome Robinson ranks fourth in the ACC in scoring (20.6) and is 30th nationally, and leads the conference with 11 20-point games.
• Sophomore A.J. Turner ranks first in the ACC in assist/turnover ratio (3.39) and that ranks 16th in the country.
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