Steffon Mitchell recorded a game-high 21 points, 10 different players logged 10-plus minutes, and the Eagles ran away with a 39-point victory—the largest in the Jim Christian era.
Notebook: Low Turnover Rate, Strong Interior Play Pay Dividends Against Maine
Last year, BC struggled to keep its turnover numbers down, and was often outworked in the paint. But in its season-opener against Maine, the Eagles looked like a different team.
Hawkins, Frontcourt Steal the Show in Season-Opening Win Over Maine
In his first career game on the Heights, Teddy Hawkins recorded 13 points and 15 rebounds. His double-double headlined the frontcourt’s performance—one that jumpstarted the Eagles’ blowout victory.
Nik Popovic Is Ready to Have Fun in Conte Forum
Nik Popovic is ready to move past the hot-tempered outbursts that characterized his freshman campaign and start to contribute in a major way for the Eagles this year.
Closing Time: Men’s Basketball Looking to Finish Games, Take Next Step in 2017-18
Thanks to the backcourt duo of Ky Bowman and Jerome Robinson, BC hung with the best in the nation last season. This year is about finishing.
Turner’s Transfer Indicates BC’s Recruiting Struggles
A.J. Turner, who announced on Wednesday that he will take his talents to Northwestern, is the fifth BC player recruited by head coach Jim Christian to transfer in the last three years.
It Takes More Than Five to Create Winning Basketball
Often, bench players are an afterthought. But with Luke Maye’s game-winning shot in Sunday’s South Regional final, everyone was reminded how important a supporting cast really is.
Despite Marginal Improvement, Men’s Basketball Still Sits at ACC’s Cellar
Ky Bowman’s electrifying play in the back half of the season complemented Jerome Robinson and gave fans a sense of hope. Yet it wasn’t enough to right Christian’s rebuild. BC still sits at the bottom of the ACC.
Notebook: Seminoles Burn Eagles’ Poor Defense for 104 Points
The Seminoles exploited poor defense from BC en route a blowout victory over the Eagles.
Notebook: Effort and Shooting Separate Eagles From Louisville
While the score may not have shown it in the first half, BC struggled from the field for all 40 minutes of Saturday’s game against Louisville. When the shots weren’t falling, Louisville drew out its lead, ultimately winning 90-67.