The Boston College Eagles (12-15) travel to face off against the Stanford Cardinal (17-10) on Wednesday, February 26th. This game will be played at Maples Pavilion in Stanford and televised on ACCN. Both team’s come into this one having won their previous games. Tip-off is set for 9:00 ET.

Boston College Eagles vs Stanford Cardinal

The Eagles Are Coming Off A Win

Boston College Eagles Recent Game/Games

Boston College improved to 12-15 on the season with a 69-54 win over Georgia Tech on Saturday. The Eagles were slight +1 underdogs but covered the spread with the victory.

BC led 32-27 at halftime and pulled away by outscoring Georgia Tech 37-27 in the 2nd half. The game’s total points of 123 fell short of the 141.5 O/U line.

The Cardinal Are Coming Off A Win

Stanford Cardinal Recent Game/Games

Stanford improved to 17-10 on the season with a 66-61 win over California on Saturday. The Cardinal, who were -6.5 favorites, didn’t cover the spread, but they got the win at home.

Stanford led 28-22 at halftime and scored 38 points in the 2nd half while allowing 39. The total points for the game were 127, falling well short of the 147.5 O/U line.

Eagles Offense Breakdown

Boston College put up 69 points in their last game, shooting 42.1% from the field and 37.5% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 49.1%, and they hit 66.7% of their free throws, going 12-for-18 from the line.

Donald Hand Jr. led the Eagles with 20 points, hitting 4-of-10 from three-point range. Baye Ndongo added 17 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, shooting 7-of-11 from the field and making his only three-point attempt.

Cardinal Offense Breakdown

Stanford’s offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 37.3% from the field and 43.1% in effective field goal percentage. They hit 36.8% from beyond the arc, connecting on 7 of 19 attempts, while going 21 of 27 from the free-throw line, good for 77.8%.

Maxime Raynaud led the way with 20 points, despite shooting 31.2% overall and 40% from three. Jeremiah Wilkinson added 19 points, shooting 37.5% from the field and 20% from deep. Ryan Agarwal was efficient, hitting 60% of his shots and 66.7% from three, finishing with 11 points and 4 assists.

Eagles Team Defense

Boston College put together a strong defensive performance, limiting their opponent to just 54 points. The Eagles held them to 42% shooting overall, with 24 made field goals on 57 attempts.

From beyond the arc, Boston College allowed 9 threes on 24 attempts, a 37% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 18 times, where they converted 12, shooting 66%.

Cardinal Team Defense

Boston College’s defense held their opponent to just 54 points, despite allowing them to shoot 42% from the field. The Eagles gave up 15 two-point baskets on 33 attempts, a 45% shooting rate.

From beyond the arc, Boston College allowed 9 threes on 24 attempts, with their opponent shooting 37%. They also sent them to the free-throw line 18 times, where they made 12, shooting 66%. The Eagles gave up 7 offensive rebounds.

Eagles vs Cardinal Trends

• Across their five previous road games, Boston College has an ATS mark of 2-3. Their straight up record in these matchups was 0-5 while averaging 72 points per game.
• In their last five games at home, the Cardinal have a straight up record of 1-4 while going 1-4 vs. the spread. The team averaged 64 points per game in this stretch.
• Looking back on the team’s last five games as the underdog, the Eagles have a straight up record of 2-3. Their record vs the spread in these games was 4-1.
• Against the spread, the Cardinal have put together of 0-5 in their last five games as the betting favorite. In these same games, they went 3-2 straight up.

Eagles vs Cardinal Prediction

For a point-spread bet in this Cardinal vs. Cardinal matchup, we’re leaning towards the Cardinal at -10.5. Although our projections show the Cardinal winning 74-73, we suggest placing your bet on the Eagles for the point-spread.

As for the total, the line is currently sitting at 142.5 and our model has the Eagles and Cardinal finishing with a combined 147 points. Our pick is to take the over.

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