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Penn State hosts Gladden and Boston University
Boston University Terriers (3-3) at Penn State Nittany Lions (5-1)
University Park, Pennsylvania; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Boston University plays Penn State after Chance Gladden scored 20 points in Boston University’s 75-74 victory over the Harvard Crimson.
The Nittany Lions have gone 3-0 in home games. Penn State ranks seventh in the Big Ten in team defense, allowing 68.0 points while holding opponents to 44.3% shooting.
The Terriers are 1-2 in road games. Boston University is 0-2 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 10.7 turnovers per game.
Penn State is shooting 49.0% from the field this season, 0.7 percentage points higher than the 48.3% Boston University allows to opponents. Boston University averages 8.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.9 more made shots on average than the 6.8 per game Penn State allows.
TOP PERFORMERS: Dominick Stewart is shooting 52.2% from beyond the arc with 2.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Nittany Lions, while averaging eight points. Kayden Mingo is shooting 45.9% and averaging 14.5 points.
Ben Defty is averaging 13.8 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.8 blocks for the Terriers. Michael McNair is averaging 13.0 points.
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