Eagles Host #6/7 Louisville Saturday Afternoon
February 03, 2017 | Men's Basketball
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Tip time set for 3 p.m. at Conte Forum
THE GAME
• Boston College will host #6/7 Louisville on Saturday at 3 p.m. at Conte Forum.
• The game will be televised by the ACC Network and can be heard on the BC IMG Sports Radio Network.
• The Eagles have lost eight of their last 10, including an 85-80 loss to Wake Forest on Tuesday night.
• Sophomore Jordan Chatman led the Eagles with 22 points and has hit 15 of his last 19 3-point attempts.
• BC is 2-3 at home in ACC play with wins over Syracuse and NC State. It is 0-5 on the road in the league.
• Louisville has won six of its last seven outings, including an 85-60 win over NC State last Sunday.
• The Cardinals' last three wins have come by an average of 37.3 points.
THE SERIES
• Louisville holds a 4-3 edge in the all-time series against the Eagles.
• The first game in series history came back on March 13, 1966 when Boston College won a triple overtime thriller in the first round of the NIT at Madison Square Garden.
• Louisville won last year's matchup at the KFC Yum! Center, 79-47.
• The Cardinals have won each of the last three contests.
• The last BC win came on November 30, 1995 at Conte Forum.
• The other two Eagle wins came on neutral courts and both were in the NIT at Madison Square Garden.Â
• That other NIT win was in the second round in 1969.
NEED TO KNOW
• Sophomore Jordan Chatman has been on fire from 3-point range, hitting 15 of his last 19 attempts dating back to the Miami game.
• His nine 3-pointers last Sunday at Virginia Tech tied the Boston College single game record.
• His .818 percentage (9-for-11) from deep was the best in ACC history for a player that hit at least nine 3-pointers (17 occurences).
• Syracuse's John Gillon went 9-for-10 from distance on Wednesday night.
• Sophomore Jerome Robinson ranks fourth in the ACC in scoring (19.7).Â
• His 14 games of 20+ points are the second-most among the Power 5 and Big East conferences.
• Freshman Ky Bowman is one of just three freshmen in the nation with three 30-point games this season.
• Boston College will host #6/7 Louisville on Saturday at 3 p.m. at Conte Forum.
• The game will be televised by the ACC Network and can be heard on the BC IMG Sports Radio Network.
• The Eagles have lost eight of their last 10, including an 85-80 loss to Wake Forest on Tuesday night.
• Sophomore Jordan Chatman led the Eagles with 22 points and has hit 15 of his last 19 3-point attempts.
• BC is 2-3 at home in ACC play with wins over Syracuse and NC State. It is 0-5 on the road in the league.
• Louisville has won six of its last seven outings, including an 85-60 win over NC State last Sunday.
• The Cardinals' last three wins have come by an average of 37.3 points.
THE SERIES
• Louisville holds a 4-3 edge in the all-time series against the Eagles.
• The first game in series history came back on March 13, 1966 when Boston College won a triple overtime thriller in the first round of the NIT at Madison Square Garden.
• Louisville won last year's matchup at the KFC Yum! Center, 79-47.
• The Cardinals have won each of the last three contests.
• The last BC win came on November 30, 1995 at Conte Forum.
• The other two Eagle wins came on neutral courts and both were in the NIT at Madison Square Garden.Â
• That other NIT win was in the second round in 1969.
NEED TO KNOW
• Sophomore Jordan Chatman has been on fire from 3-point range, hitting 15 of his last 19 attempts dating back to the Miami game.
• His nine 3-pointers last Sunday at Virginia Tech tied the Boston College single game record.
• His .818 percentage (9-for-11) from deep was the best in ACC history for a player that hit at least nine 3-pointers (17 occurences).
• Syracuse's John Gillon went 9-for-10 from distance on Wednesday night.
• Sophomore Jerome Robinson ranks fourth in the ACC in scoring (19.7).Â
• His 14 games of 20+ points are the second-most among the Power 5 and Big East conferences.
• Freshman Ky Bowman is one of just three freshmen in the nation with three 30-point games this season.
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