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Boston University vs Bucknell Prediction & Stats

Date: Wed 06 Jan 2027
Tip-off: 23:00
Scheduled
Position#134
Record3-1
FormLWWLW
Points / game80.0
Allowed / game74.5
Boston University
USA
vs
Bucknell
USA
Position#398
Record0-4
FormLLLLL
Points / game62.2
Allowed / game87.5
USANCAA
Other2026-27
Meetings · Boston University v Bucknell
06 Jan 2027
BOST v BUCK
upcoming
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston University win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Bucknell win
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Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Boston UniversityUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lehigh
#197
L
67-70
67
70
-3
A22/02
NCAA
Holy Cross
#321
W
78-63
78
63
+15
H26/02
NCAA
American University
#204
W
68-65
68
65
+3
A28/02
NCAA
American University
#204
W
75-73
75
73
+2
H06/03
NCAA
Navy
#24
W
73-72
73
72
+1
A08/03
NCAA
Lehigh
#197
L
60-74
60
74
-14
A11/03
NCAA
Northeastern
#238
W
93-85
93
85
+8
H03/11
NCAA
Brown
#334
W
72-67
72
67
+5
A07/11
NCAA
Northwestern
#128
L
55-72
55
72
-17
A10/11
NCAA
Johnson & Wales (RI)
#401
W
100-74
100
74
+26
H12/11
NCAA
1H
2H
28-29
39-41
38-33
40-30
38-23
30-42
40-36
35-37
36-35
37-37
30-41
30-33
46-36
47-49
31-37
41-30
24-39
31-33
51-40
49-34
145.6Avg total
74.1Scored
71.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)80.074.5154.5+5.575%
Season at home (2)96.579.5176.0+17.0100%
Season away (2)63.569.5133.0-6.050%
Last 10 (10)74.171.5145.6+2.670%
Last 5 (5)76.074.4150.4+1.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)66.770.7137.3-4.033%
vs Similar (11)72.272.9145.1-0.736%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)81.373.8155.1+7.573%
This opponent (Bucknell) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BucknellUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
American University
#204
L
57-75
57
75
-18
H19/02
NCAA
Holy Cross
#321
L
63-72
63
72
-9
H22/02
NCAA
Army
#318
W
75-73
75
73
+2
A25/02
NCAA
Lehigh
#197
L
79-89
79
89
-10
A28/02
NCAA
Army
#318
W
65-55
65
55
+10
H04/03
NCAA
Navy
#24
L
69-74
69
74
-5
A06/03
NCAA
Maryland
#275
L
67-96
67
96
-29
A03/11
NCAA
Old Dominion
#59
L
62-82
62
82
-20
H07/11
NCAA
Virginia
#42
L
61-95
61
95
-34
A11/11
NCAA
Columbia
#95
L
59-77
59
77
-18
H14/11
NCAA
1H
2H
30-36
27-39
30-31
33-41
36-26
39-47
40-47
39-42
26-25
39-30
39-36
30-38
30-44
37-52
25-26
37-56
31-53
30-42
29-36
30-41
144.5Avg total
65.7Scored
78.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)62.287.5149.8-25.20%
Season at home (2)60.579.5140.0-19.00%
Season away (2)64.095.5159.5-31.50%
Last 10 (10)65.778.8144.5-13.120%
Last 5 (5)63.684.8148.4-21.20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)66.681.3147.9-14.718%
vs Similar (8)68.967.5136.4+1.450%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Boston University) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-11-5+0+5+111st half1st half: +1.3+1.31st half: -4.4-4.42nd half2nd half: +1.3+1.32nd half: -8.7-8.7
-11-5+0+5+111st half1st half: +1.3+1.31st half: -4.4-4.42nd half2nd half: +1.3+1.32nd half: -8.7-8.7
Boston UniversityBucknell
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
Boston UniversityLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lehigh
#197
L
28-29
28
29
-1
A22/02
NCAA
Holy Cross
#321
W
38-33
38
33
+5
H26/02
NCAA
American University
#204
W
38-23
38
23
+15
A28/02
NCAA
American University
#204
W
40-36
40
36
+4
H06/03
NCAA
Navy
#24
W
36-35
36
35
+1
A08/03
NCAA
Lehigh
#197
L
30-41
30
41
-11
A11/03
NCAA
Northeastern
#238
W
46-36
46
36
+10
H03/11
NCAA
Brown
#334
L
31-37
31
37
-6
A07/11
NCAA
Northwestern
#128
L
24-39
24
39
-15
A10/11
NCAA
Johnson & Wales (RI)
#401
W
51-40
51
40
+11
H12/11
NCAA
71.1Avg total
36.2Scored
34.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.233.469.6+2.863%-
Last 30 at home (15)39.433.773.1+5.773%-
Last 30 away (15)33.033.166.1-0.153%-
Last 10 (10)36.234.971.1+1.360%-
Last 5 (5)36.438.675.0-2.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)31.030.361.3+0.767%-
vs Similar (11)33.434.567.8-1.145%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)38.332.871.1+5.573%-
This opponent (Bucknell) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BucknellLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
American University
#204
L
30-36
30
36
-6
H19/02
NCAA
Holy Cross
#321
L
30-31
30
31
-1
H22/02
NCAA
Army
#318
W
36-26
36
26
+10
A25/02
NCAA
Lehigh
#197
L
40-47
40
47
-7
A28/02
NCAA
Army
#318
W
26-25
26
25
+1
H04/03
NCAA
Navy
#24
W
39-36
39
36
+3
A06/03
NCAA
Maryland
#275
L
30-44
30
44
-14
A03/11
NCAA
Old Dominion
#59
L
25-26
25
26
-1
H07/11
NCAA
Virginia
#42
L
31-53
31
53
-22
A11/11
NCAA
Columbia
#95
L
29-36
29
36
-7
H14/11
NCAA
67.6Avg total
31.6Scored
36.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)30.035.965.9-5.827%-
Last 30 at home (15)29.234.063.2-4.827%-
Last 30 away (15)30.937.768.6-6.927%-
Last 10 (10)31.636.067.6-4.430%-
Last 5 (5)30.839.069.8-8.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)29.237.766.9-8.514%-
vs Similar (8)32.430.963.2+1.562%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Boston University) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
6
Boston University wins
4
Bucknell wins
DateGameScore
14/02/26Boston University v Bucknell82-69
31/01/26Bucknell v Boston University103-97 OT
13/02/25Bucknell v Boston University76-60
25/01/25Boston University v Bucknell85-82 OT
10/02/24Bucknell v Boston University62-77
18/01/24Boston University v Bucknell57-73
18/02/23Boston University v Bucknell77-61
02/01/23Bucknell v Boston University61-69
26/02/22Bucknell v Boston University89-78
01/01/22Boston University v Bucknell63-61
Boston Universitylast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/11/26HJohnson & Wales (RI)100-74
10/11/26ANorthwestern55-72
07/11/26ABrown72-67
03/11/26HNortheastern93-85
11/03/26ALehigh60-74
08/03/26ANavy73-72
06/03/26HAmerican University75-73
28/02/26AAmerican University68-65
26/02/26HHoly Cross78-63
22/02/26ALehigh67-70
Bucknelllast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26HColumbia59-77
11/11/26AVirginia61-95
07/11/26HOld Dominion62-82
03/11/26AMaryland67-96
06/03/26ANavy69-74
04/03/26HArmy65-55
28/02/26ALehigh79-89
25/02/26AArmy75-73
22/02/26HHoly Cross63-72
19/02/26HAmerican University57-75

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston University
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLW75%
HomeWW100%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %75%100%50%
Points / game80.096.563.5
Allowed / game74.579.569.5
Point differential+5.5+17.0-6.0
Avg total154.5176.0133.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Bucknell
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLL0%
HomeLL0%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %0%0%0%
Points / game62.260.564.0
Allowed / game87.579.595.5
Point differential-25.2-19.0-31.5
Avg total149.8140.0159.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Patriot League conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Navy54180%69.265.8+3.4
2 Boston University43175%80.074.5+5.5
3 Army42250%75.566.2+9.2
4 Lafayette63350%76.267.2+9.0
5 Lehigh42250%64.570.2-5.8
6 American University31233%64.075.0-11.0
7 Loyola Maryland51420%68.473.0-4.6
8 Colgate3030%69.785.7-16.0
9 Bucknell4040%62.287.5-25.2
10 Holy Cross3030%64.092.7-28.7
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
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