Maine Black Bears vs Boston Terriers Prediction, 12/10/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Maine Black Bears vs Boston Terriers

Date: Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Location: Case Gym in Boston, MA

TV: ESPN+

The Boston Terriers (4-6) welcome the Maine Black Bears (0-11) at Case Gym on Wednesday.

The Maine Black Bears stepped onto the hardwood against Miami and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 93-61 in their last game. In regard to fouls, the Black Bears left the arena with 11 and Miami accounted for 11 fouls. They converted 14 out of their 32 tries from distance. Miami ended up shooting 84.6% at the charity stripe by knocking down 11 of 13 shots. Additionally, Miami had 37 rebounds (12 offensive, 25 defensive), but didn't record a block for the team. Miami distributed 22 dimes and had 12 steals for the game. Pertaining to defending, Maine allowed 50.7% from the floor on 34 out of 67 shooting. They also distributed 12 dimes for the matchup while forcing 15 turnovers and earning 12 steals. In relation to grabbing rebounds, they earned 24 with 7 of them being on the offensive end. From the charity stripe, the Black Bears made 8 of 13 tries for a percentage of 61.5%. Maine wrapped up the game with a 44.2% field goal percentage (23 out of 52) and buried 7 out of their 18 3-point shots.

Keelan Steele is one player who was important in this matchup. He ended up scoring 14 points on 6 out of 8 shooting. He played 27 minutes played and snagged 3 rebounds. He went 75.0% from the floor and also distributed 1 assist.

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Maine steps onto the hardwood with a record of 0-11 on the season. They turn it over 15.2 times per game and as a unit are committing 18.8 personal fouls per game. As a unit, Maine is pulling down 28.5 rebounds per game and has racked up 112 dimes so far this season, which ranks 316th in D-1 in terms of passing. The Black Bears are hitting 31.2% on shots from distance (62 of 199) and 60.3% from the free throw line. They are averaging 59.0 points per contest (364th in the nation) while connecting on 43.1% from the field.

When they are on the defensive end, the Black Bears are forcing their opponents into 12.6 turnovers per game and they draw 17.3 personal fouls. They rank 290th in college in allowing assists to the opposition with 146 conceded so far this season. The Black Bears defensively are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 45.1% (281 of 623) and they concede 37.8 rebounds per contest as a unit. They concede 28.6% on shots from downtown while they are 140th in Division 1 in points per game allowed (71.4).

The last time they took the hardwood, the Boston Terriers took a loss by a score of 88-82 against New Hampshire. The Terriers were able to snag 24 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive boards totaling 31 in this matchup. They turned it over 9 times, while earning 4 steals in this game. New Hampshire committed 19 personal fouls for this contest which got the Terriers to the free throw line for a total of 27 tries. They were able to convert 15 of those for a percentage of 55.6%. In regard to shots from distance, Boston made 13 out of their 27 tries (48.1%). In all, the Terriers shot 27 for 62 from the floor which had them at 43.5%. The Terriers allowed New Hampshire to make 33 out of their 65 attempts from the field which left them with a rate of 50.8% in the matchup. They shot 30.4% from three-point range by shooting 7 of 23 and ended up going 15 out of 29 at the free throw line (51.7%). In relation to how they cleaned up the glass, Boston allowed New Hampshire to grab 45 in all (13 offensive).

Michael McNair ended up being important for the Terriers in the matchup. He totaled 21 points in his 42 mins on the court and had 2 assists in the matchup. He made 6 of 11 for the matchup for a field goal percentage of 54.5%, and had 8 rebounds.

Boston has a record of 4-6 for the season. As an offensive team, the Terriers are connecting on 49.6% from the floor, which ranks 42nd in college. Boston has scored 759 points for the year (75.9 per contest) and they average 31.1 boards per contest. They are dishing out assists 15.6 times per game (127th in D-1) and they turn the ball over 12.2 times per game. The Terriers have committed 18.3 fouls per contest and they shoot 67.3% from the charity stripe.

The Boston defense allows 37.2% from downtown (86 of 231) and opponents are converting on 70.9% of their free throw shots. They have conceded 13.8 dimes and 31.5 rebounds per contest, which ranks them 215th and 53rd in those categories. The Terriers on the defensive side of the court are 250th in college hoops in points per game surrendered with 76.2. They are forcing 10.0 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 47.2% from the floor (327th in college hoops).

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Boston

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