The Eagles went on a 20-6 run late to make it close, but turnovers and poor bench play cost them as they fell to Louisville, dropping to just 1-5 on the road.
Cardinals Withstand BC’s Last-Ditch Comeback Effort
In the waning minutes of regulation, the Eagles turned an 18-point blowout into a one-possession game, only to see Louisville ice the game at the charity stripe.
Previewing 2017-18 Men’s Basketball: Louisville
After six days off, the Eagles resume ACC play against Louisville on Sunday afternoon, looking to make up for last year’s 90-67 loss to Cardinals.
Go Figure: In-Depth Look at Men’s Basketball’s Best Start Since 2010-11
A third of the way through ACC play, BC is off to its best start since the 2010-11 season. So how similar are the Eagles to that 21-win Steve Donahue team?
Notebook: Popovic, Home Crowd Lift Eagles Over FSU
Nik Popovic had a career-high five blocks and a rowdy home crowd lifted the Eagles to a convincing win against previously-ranked Florida State on Monday night.
BC Plays Lockdown Defense in Statement Win Over Florida State
The Eagles outscored Florida State, 41-25, in the first half and held on for their third ACC win of the season, marking the most the team has won in a single season since 2014-15.
Eagles Close out Non-Conference Play With Win Over Dartmouth
Ky Bowman jumpstarted a 23-4 run to kick off the second half, and BC pulled away from the Big Green, picking up its 10th non-conference win of the season—the team’s most in seven years.
Previewing 2017-18 Men’s Basketball: Dartmouth
Looking to go undefeated at home against non-conference opponents, the Eagles take on the Big Green, a team that has struggled all season long.
Notebook: Sloppy Interior, Transition Defense Haunts Eagles in Chapel Hill
In its worst defensive performance of the season, BC gave up 19 points on the break and was outscored, 48-18, in the paint against the defending national champion Tar Heels.
Notebook: Mitchell Does It All, Eagles Protect Ball in Win
Backed by an impressive performance by Steffon Mitchell, who recorded 17 points, five rebounds, and four blocks, BC kept its turnovers to a minimum and played smart basketball in its second ACC win of the season.