2019-20 Boston University Men's Basketball Notes
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2019-20 BU SCHEDULE AND RESULTS 2019-20 BoSToN uNIvErSITY mEN’S BASkETBAll NoTES NOVEMBER (3-5, H: 2-1, A: 1-2, N: 0-2) Tue. 5 NORTHEASTERN L, 67-72 Sat. 9 SUNY POLY W, 91-63 Wed. 13 @ Vermont L, 47-62 Sat. 16 NEW HAMPSHIRE (NESN) W, 84-70 Tue. 19 @ South Carolina # W, 78-70 Fri. 22 @ West Virginia # L, 44-69 Tue. 26 vs. Northern Colorado ~ L, 55-78 Wed. 27 vs. Tennessee-Martin ~ L, 73-76 DECEMBER (3-2, H: 1-0, A: 2-2) Wed. 4 @ George Washington L, 63-64 Sat. 7 @ Binghamton OT L, 79-84 GAME #26 Sat. 14 DARTMOUTH W, 78-76 Sat. 21 @ UMass Lowell W, 74-62 Monday, Feb. 10, 2020 • 7 p.m. Sun. 29 @ Merrimack W, 69-67 Case Gym – “The Roof” • Boston, Mass. JANUARY (6-3, H: 4-1, A: 2-2) Thu. 2 LAFAYETTE * W, 73-72 Boston University (15-10, 9-3 PL) vs. Colgate (19-6, 10-2 PL) Sun. 5 @ American * L, 63-67 Wed. 8 LEHIGH * W, 84-67 AUDIO: GoTerriers.com/TSRN – Doug Brown (PxP), Brian Maurer (color) Sat. 11 ARMY WEST POINT * W, 81-59 TV: CBS Sports Network – Jason Knapp (PxP) Mon. 13 @ Loyola Md. * (CBS SN) W, 85-53 • Riding a season-high five-game LAST TIME OUT Sat. 18 @ Colgate * L, 70-79 win streak, BU will host defending • BU won for 3rd time this season Wed. 22 NAVY * (NESN) OT L, 58-60 PL champion Colgate in its second when holding lead for under 12 Sat. 25 @ Holy Cross * W, 79-64 CBS Sports Network appearance ... min. (Merrimack, Lafayette) ... Holy Wed. 29 LOYOLA MD. * (NESN+) W, 92-77 Previously won at Loyola on Jan. Cross led 17-8 and finally 53-52 FEBRUARY (2-0, A: 2-0) 11 (85-53) ... Looking to avoid (10:25) ... BU was up 67-63 (2:44) Sat. 1 @ Bucknell * W, 77-57 being swept for first time after before scoring eight straight. claiming 3rd sweep on Saturday. • Max Mahoney scored 17 points Wed. 5 @ Army West Point * W, 80-66 All-Time Series: BU leads, 28-23 Sat. 8 HOLY CROSS * 1 p.m. • BU is 28-23 all-time in a series to move into No. 10 all-time at BU that dates back to 1933-34 ... Active Streak: Colgate, 2 games with 1,418 points. Mon. 10 COLGATE * (CBS SN) 7 p.m. They helped form the America Last Meeting: LA, 70-79 (1/18/20) • Javante McCoy (21 pts.) had 20+ Sat. 15 @ Navy * 4 p.m. East (then ECAC North) in 1979 ... points for 3rd time in four games. Wed. 19 @ Lafayette * 7 p.m. Colgate joined the PL in 1990 with BU joining in 2013. • Walter Whyte earned 3rd dbl-dbl of season (11p, 11r). Sun. 23 AMERICAN * 12 p.m. • Colgate eliminated BU in the PL QFs, 81-69, after Wed. 26 @ Lehigh * 7 p.m. trailing by as many as 12 early in 2H ... First postseason TERRIER TIDBITS Sat. 29 BUCKNELL * 12 p.m. meeting since BU won in 1990 conference semis (NAC). • BU is 8-2 at home for for its first winning record since MARCH • Colgate is 7-6 in PL regular season with both teams going 12-5 in 2016-17 ... Fell in 2OT in PL semis that yr. Tue. 3 @ PL First Round ^ TBA claiming one sweep apiece ... BU cut 12 pt. deficit to 67- • BU has had a double-double in eight out of the last 10 Thu. 5 @ PL Quarterfinals ^ TBA 64 before falling 79-70 on Jan. 19 ... BU was held to 38.6 games (Mahoney 4x, Whyte 3x, Hemphill). Sun. 8 @ PL Semifinals ^ TBA FG% ... Jack Hemphill had 12p & 10r, as Max Mahoney • 10 Terriers have scored in double figures this season. Wed. 11 @ PL Final ^ TBA was limited to 10 min. ... Javante McCoy had 16p & 6a. • In current win streak, Max Mahoney and Javante • Both teams went overseas in Aug. with BU traveling to McCoy have combined to average 37.8 ppg & 7.4 apg ... Spain and Colgate going to Italy (BU was there in 2014). Mahoney needs 82 pts. to become 6th Terrier (1st since All Times Eastern • Teams shared one non-conference opponent ... Colgate John Holland ‘11) to reach 1,500+ pts. & 600+ rebs. ... Home Games in CAPS at Case Gym - “The Roof” won at Binghamton (82-74), who edged BU in OT ... Both McCoy needs 38 pts. to become 39th to reach 1,000 pts. * - Patriot League game had one major non-conf. win - Colgate won at Cincinnati. • Before losses to Colgate & Navy, BU won previous 3 % - Turnpike Trophy • Colgate is averaging 75.0 ppg and 44.7 FG% while games by combined margin of 71 pts., most since Nov. ^ - Hosted by higher seed holding teams to 68.3 ppg and 43.4 FG% ... BU (46.8 2016 (24+17+37), which incl. W. New England ... Most vs. # - Cancun Challenge (U.S. games) FG%) is 14-1 when posting higher FG% than opponents. only D1 teams since Feb. 2010 (42 vs. Bing., 13, 20). ~ - Cancun Challenge (Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya) • All 5 probable Colgate starters are averaging double • BU is first in PL games averaging 76.6 ppg despite not figures with reigning PL Player of the Year Rapolas having a single player ranked in top 15 for made 3FGs in Ivanauskas at 12.9 ppg & 7.5 rpg ... Jordan Burns (15.3 PL-only games ... BU is seventh overall in 3FG% (.328). ppg, 4.2 apg) was named to PL Preseason Team alongside • BU ranks 27th nationally in turnovers committed per Ivanauskas and BU’s Max Mahoney (15.4 ppg, 7.7 rpg). game (11.3) and 293rd in turnovers forced (12.0). B) oSToN uNIvErSITY TErrIErS PROJECTED STARTERS No. Pos. Name Ht. Wt. Cl. PPG RPG ?PG PLAYER NOTES 30 G Javante McCoy 6-5 180 Jr. 12.0 2.7 3.5(a) 962 pts.; 24p, 5a vs. Loyola; 14p, 8a at Dart.; 17p, 7r, 5a at USC 15 G Jonas Harper 6-2 190 So. 7.2 1.7 0.9(s) 4 3FGs vs. Loyola, Laf. & UTM; 13p & 3 rebs. at USC; All-PL Rookie 05 F Walter Whyte 6-6 210 So. 12.5 7.2 0.7(s) 16p, 12r vs. Army; 2 dbl-dbls vs. HC; Avg. 23p for PL PotW (11-11) 51 F Max Mahoney 6-8 235 Sr. 15.4 7.6 2.5(a) 5 dbl-dbls; 18p/9r/8a vs. Army; 23p/15r/6a vs. Lehigh; 38p at Bing 41 F Sukhmail Mathon 6-10 225 Jr. 5.0 5.1 1.0(a) 12p, 6r at Loyola; Career 13r at UML; Career 15p w/ 12r at Bing BENCH No. Pos. Name Ht. Wt. Cl. PPG RPG ?PG PLAYER NOTES 00 G Ethan Brittain-Watts 6-2 180 Fr. 3.1 1.0 1.1(a) 15.1 mpg; 5p, 4a at Army; 10p at Colgate; 4a at Loyola; 8p at USC 01 G Garrett Pascoe 6-3 180 So. --- --- --- Will miss 2019-20 due to injury; 2.4 ppg & 1.9 apg in ‘18-’19 03 G Alex Vilarino 6-2 180 So. 7.0 2.7 1.8(a) 19.8 mpg; 8p, 7a, 7r at GW; 12p, 6a, 5r at USC; 17p vs. NU 13 G Daman Tate 6-5 190 Fr. --- --- --- Will miss the entire 2019-20 season due to injury; All-NEPSAC 14 G Andrew Petcash 6-4 200 Jr. 4.8 1.5 0.5(s) Avg. 1.2 3FGs; 8p vs. HC; 11p at Merrimack; Career 33 min. at Bing. MBB SID: Scott Ellis 20 G Tarkan Taboglu 6-2 185 Fr. 0.0 0.0 0.0 Joined team in Oct.; 2x San Diego Union-Tribune Scholar-Athlete OFFICE PHONE: 617-353-2163 25 G Adam Mikula 6-2 185 Sr. 0.7 0.4 0.3(s) 14 min. in 7g; 5 pts. vs. N. Colo.; Received a scholarship for ‘19-20 CELL PHONE: 617-599-6988 31 G Michael Quinn 6-0 180 Fr. 0.0 0.0 0.0 Joined team in Oct.; Earned Hockomock League All-Star honors EMAIL: [email protected] 32 F Jack Hemphill 6-9 230 So. 3.4 2.4 0.3(b) 8.1 mpg; 12p, 10r at Colgate for dbl-dbl; 10p (2 3FGs), 4r vs. Army FAX: 617-353-5286 34 G Tim Uzoegbu 6-4 185 Fr. 0.0 0.2 0.0 Joined team in Oct.; Earned League All-Star honorable mention 35 F Fletcher Tynen 6-7 195 So. 3.4 2.0 0.3(s) 14.0 mpg; 9p vs. Lehigh; 6p vs. UNC; 6r, 3a vs. SUNY Poly NINE-TImE coNfErENcE rEG. SEASoN chAmpIoN (1980,‘83,’90,’97,’98, 2002,’03,’04,’14) SEvEN-TImE NcAA TourNAmENT pArTIcIpANT (1959, 1983, 1988, 1990, 1997, 2002, 2011) 2019-20 boston university men’s basketball www.GoTerriers.com NCAA Tournament: 1959, 1983, 1988, 1990, 1997, 2002, 2011 A WIN OVER COLGATE WOULD ... ASSIST MEN holding previous teams to 50 ppg and 29.1 FG% • Extend BU’s win streak to six games, longest since • Last year, Tyler Scanlon led BU in assists at 3.3 with 20.7 turnovers. winning seven (all in PL play) in 2015-2016. apg before graduating early ... Javante McCoy (3.5 • Joe Jones now has major conference wins over • Snap two-game losing streak to the Raiders and apg) and Alex Vilarino (1.8 apg) combined for 4.2 the ACC (2013-Maryland, 2011-Boston College), SEC help BU avoid being swept for first time this season.