The Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (0-1) go up against the Bucknell Bison (1-0) at Screaming Eagles Arena on Thursday, November 7, 2024. The game starts at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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How to Watch Bucknell vs. Southern Indiana
- Game day: Thursday, November 7, 2024
- Game time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch on ESPN+
Bucknell 2023-24 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
Field Goal % |
42.8 |
282 |
Opp. Field Goal % |
42.7 |
113 |
Rebounds Per Game |
29.2 |
334 |
Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
30.8 |
135 |
Turnovers Per Game |
11.3 |
189 |
Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
10.2 |
280 |
Southern Indiana 2023-24 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
Field Goal % |
40.7 |
338 |
Opp. Field Goal % |
42.5 |
99 |
Rebounds Per Game |
33.1 |
121 |
Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
32.2 |
215 |
Turnovers Per Game |
12.5 |
302 |
Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
11.3 |
170 |
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Bucknell vs. Southern Indiana Stat Insights
Points
- Last year, the 65.2 points per game the Bison averaged were 7.8 fewer points than the Screaming Eagles gave up (73.0).
- Bucknell went 3-0 last season when scoring more than 73.0 points.
- When Southern Indiana gave up fewer than 65.2 points last season, it went 4-1.
- The Screaming Eagles averaged just 1.4 more points per game last year (68.6) than the Bison gave up (67.2).
- Southern Indiana went 8-9 last season when it scored more than 67.2 points.
- Bucknell had a 12-4 record last season when its opponents scored fewer than 68.6 points.
- The Bison were outscored by 64 points last season (2.0 points per game on average), and opponents of the Screaming Eagles have outscored them by 140 more points on the year (4.4 per game).
Shooting
- The Bison shot 42.8% from the field last season, 0.3 percentage points higher than the 42.5% the Screaming Eagles allowed to opponents.
- Bucknell had an 8-6 straight-up record in games it shot better than 42.5% from the field.
- The Screaming Eagles' 40.7% shooting percentage from the field last season was 2.0 percentage points lower than the Bison given up to their opponents (42.7%).
- Southern Indiana compiled a 7-3 straight up record in games it shot above 42.7% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Bison averaged 29.2 rebounds per game, 3.9 boards per contest fewer than the Screaming Eagles.
- Southern Indiana was 8-8 overall when they won the rebounding battle. Bucknell was 4-12 when they lost control of the glass.
- The Bison were the 334th-ranked rebounding team in college basketball, and the Screaming Eagles finished 121st.
- The Bison averaged 6.8 offensive boards per game, 1.6 rebounds fewer than the Screaming Eagles.
- The Screaming Eagles were 5-10 straight up when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Bison were 8-11 when they lost the rebounding edge.
- The Screaming Eagles were the 121st-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball. The Bison finished 321st.
- Rebounding margin was a weakness for Bucknell with a mark of -1.6 rebounds per game last season. Southern Indiana routinely had an advantage on the boards, averaging a margin of +0.9.
Bucknell Upcoming Games
Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
11/9/2024 |
Kentucky |
Away |
11/13/2024 |
Mount St. Mary's |
Home |
11/16/2024 |
Richmond |
Home |
Southern Indiana Upcoming Games
Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
11/11/2024 |
Marshall |
Away |
11/13/2024 |
Bellarmine |
Away |
11/16/2024 |
Purdue Fort Wayne |
Away |