Boston University beat Northeastern 93-85

By Hardwood Bricks staff · Mon, Nov 2, 2026

Boston University beat Northeastern 93-85 at Case Gym.

Azmar Abdullah led Boston University with 21 points. Rashad King had 21 points for Northeastern. Kyrone Alexander led all players with 7 rebounds for Boston University.

Boston University covered the closing spread. Our model missed the final margin by 5.8 points.

Scoring · Boston University: Azmar Abdullah 21, Kyrone Alexander 19, Sam Hughes 15, Michelangelo Oberti 13, EJ Vernon 11, Darnell Lloyd IV 6, Matai Baptiste 5, Andrew Bhesania 3. Northeastern: Rashad King 21, Dorian Grosber 18, Brayden Young 13, Ryan Williams 12, Mike Loughnane 10, Louis Bond 7, Petar Pinter 4.

What the model said

Projected that morning with only earlier games

NE 73, BU 87model score

-13.8model spread (home)

159.5model total

5.8points off the final margin

FavoriteBU -2.511.3 Won Over 148.511.0 Won

OverUnderFavoriteUnderdogThe colored fill is the gap between the model and the market: a full chip means 6 points or more. The number on each chip is that gap.

Leans are against the DraftKings closing line ESPN carries. Season record on the ratings page.

Line and result

	Spread (home)	Total	ML home	ML away	Source
Close	-2.5	148.5	-135	114	DraftKings via ESPN

Margin +8 (home) ATS BU covered Total 178 → over

Travel and rest coming in

Team	Rest days	Miles in	Road streak	Time zone
NE	–	0	1	same
BU	non-CAA team, not tracked

Rest is full days off between games. Miles are an estimate from the travel model (see the travel page).

Team stats

Stat	NE	BU
FG	31-59	32-59
FG%	53	54
3PT	6-23	6-19
3P%	26	32
FT	17-23	23-30
FT%	74	77
Rebounds	25	36
Offensive rebounds	7	12
Defensive rebounds	18	24
Assists	10	10
Steals	6	5
Blocks	4	3
Turnovers	11	11
Points off turnovers	16	13
Fast break points	8	12
Points in paint	48	50
Fouls	22	19
Largest lead	2	17
Possessions (est.)	73.9	72.2
Points per 100 possessions	115.0	128.7

Possessions = FGA − OREB + TO + 0.475 × FTA.

Northeastern Huskies

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Mike Loughnane G	37	10	4-11	0-3	2-2	0	5	5	1	1	1	2
Dorian Grosber G	36	18	6-14	3-7	3-4	0	2	2	1	2	1	3
Louis Bond G	34	7	3-5	0-1	1-2	3	4	0	3	0	0	5
Rashad King G	29	21	8-14	1-7	4-5	0	2	2	2	0	0	4
Liam Koelsch C	12	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Ryan Williams	17	12	4-7	2-4	2-2	0	1	1	1	1	0	0
Brayden Young	16	13	4-5	0-0	5-8	3	4	0	2	1	2	4
Petar Pinter	12	4	2-2	0-0	0-0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3
Sage Baptiste	4	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Houlihan	3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
Damian Jung	DNP
Jovan Icitovic	DNP
Josh Goodwin	DNP
Miles Newton	DNP

Boston University Terriers

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Kyrone Alexander G	37	19	4-10	2-5	9-11	3	7	1	0	1	1	1
Azmar Abdullah G	35	21	6-12	2-6	7-8	1	7	3	2	0	0	2
Sam Hughes F	33	15	7-11	1-5	0-0	2	3	1	2	1	1	3
Michelangelo Oberti F	26	13	5-7	0-0	3-5	0	4	3	5	0	0	2
Matai Baptiste F	19	5	1-4	0-1	3-4	1	3	0	0	1	0	3
EJ Vernon	16	11	5-6	0-0	1-2	2	5	2	0	1	0	1
Darnell Lloyd IV	14	6	3-5	0-0	0-0	1	2	0	1	0	1	4
Andrew Bhesania	8	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
Alex Zakheim	6	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Donte Tisinger Jr.	6	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Quinn Nielsen	DNP
Jelani Easter	DNP
Joost Dalgaard	DNP
Jaxson Terry	DNP
Peter Carr	DNP