Bryant, BU meet for first time Thursday night in Boston

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men's basketball team will face Boston U for the first time in program history on Thursday night in Boston. Tip is set for 7:00 p.m. at Case Gym.   

The Particulars
Opponent: Boston U
Location: Case Gym (Boston, Mass.)
Date and Time: Thursday, Nov. 16 - 7:02 PM EST 
Live Stats: Sidearm
Watch: ESPN+
Game Notes: Bryant | Boston U
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THE SERIES
Bryant and Boston U meet for the first time in program history on Thursday night.  

BRYANT FALLS AT RUTGERS
Bryant took a 44-41 lead in the second half at Rutgers but an 8-0 run put the Scarlet Knights ahead for good as they claimed a 66-57 win over the Bulldogs on Sunday.  

PINZON POSTS CAREER HIGH
Rafael Pinzon recorded a career-high 17 points, 15 of them in the second half, on Sunday at Rutgers. He finished 7-of-15 from the field and 3-of-6 from three. Pinzon also added four rebounds and four steals.  

FIVE MORE THINGS TO KNOW

1. The Black and Gold will play three games in five days starting on Thursday night. Bryant will travel to FAU on Saturday before hosting Howard on Monday. 
2. Pinzon has posted career hights in each of his last two games. He scored 15 on his birthday vs Fisher before posting 17 at Rutgers.   
3. Sherif Gross-Bullock has scored in double-figures in all three games this season.        
4. Daniel Rivera is off to a hot start this year, averaging 13.0 ppg, 7.7 rpg, 2.0 bpg and 1.0 spg. 
5. Bryant has blocked at least seven shots in each of the first three games. The Bulldogs are averaging 7.67 blocks per game.                              

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