Boston University at Lehigh Mountain 1/29/23 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 01/28/2023 at 6:50 PM ET

The Boston University Terriers visit Stabler Arena in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania on Sunday for a Patriot League showdown against the Lehigh Mountain Hawks. Boston University dropped to 10-12 overall and 3-6 in league play following its 64-51 loss to the Colgate Raiders. The leading scorer for Boston University was Walter Whyte with 11 points. Boston University shot just 27.7% overall and 16.0% from 3-point territory.

Walter Whyte is leading Boston University in scoring and rebounding with averages of 14.0 points and 5.7 rebounds per game, while Ethan Brittain-Watts is the leader in assists with an average of 2.2 assists per game. Boston University has only two players averaging double figures in scoring and as a team is scoring an average of 68.1 points per game.

Lehigh looks for its eighth consecutive victory on Sunday when hosting Boston University. The Mountain Hawks are 12-8 overall and 7-2 in league play following a 74-68 victory over the Holy Cross Crusaders on Wednesday. Evan Taylor was the leading scorer for Lehigh with 17 points. Lehigh is second in the Patriot League two games behind first place Colgate.

Evan Taylor is leading Lehigh in scoring and rebounding with averages of 14.8 points and 6.4 rebounds per game, while Jalin Sinclair is the leader in assists with an average of 2.8 assists per game. Keith Higgins Jr is the second leading scorer with an average of 14.4 points per game and one of three players for Lehigh averaging double figures in scoring. Lehigh scores an average of 71.7 points per game.

Lehigh is playing very well, as the Mountain Hawks are 7-0 straight up and against the spread over the last seven games and are second in the Patriot League standings. Lehigh is holding opponents to an average of 69.7 points per game and 43.3% shooting and will face a BU offense that is scoring an average of only 67.4 points per game while shooting a disappointing 40.9% overall. Final Score Prediction, Lehigh Mountain Hawks win and cover ATS 71-57.

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