Bucknell Bison vs Boston Terriers Prediction, 2/14/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Bucknell Bison vs Boston Terriers

Date: Saturday, February 14, 2026

Location: Case Gym in Boston, MA

TV: ESPN+

The Boston Terriers (11-15) will play the Bucknell Bison (8-18) at Case Gym on Saturday.

The Bucknell Bison took the court against Navy and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 76-60 in their last game. Bucknell walked away from the contest with a 36.5% FG percentage (23 out of 63) and buried 6 of 32 shots from beyond the perimeter. From the charity stripe, the Bison made 8 of 8 shots for a percentage of 100.0%. In relation to pulling down rebounds, they compiled 27 with 7 of them being on the offensive end. They also recorded 14 assists in this matchup as well as forcing 12 turnovers and earning 10 steals. When discussing defending, Bucknell allowed the other team to shoot 48.3% from the floor on 29 of 60 shooting. Navy distributed 19 dimes and had 8 steals in the matchup. On top of that, Navy collected 43 rebounds (13 offensive, 30 defensive), but wasn't able to record a rejection. Navy finished 77.8% at the free throw line by knocking down 14 of their 18 tries. They also converted 4 out of their 14 tries from long range. In relation to personal fouls, the Bison walked away with 17 while Navy finished the game with 13 personal fouls.

Achile Spadone is someone who was a major factor in this game. He finished shooting 40.0% from the field and also totaled 1 assist. He saw the court for 36 mins played and also pulled down 5 boards. He finished with 14 points on 6 of 15 shooting.

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Bucknell will play this game with a win-loss mark of 8-18 on the campaign. They currently have an average of 67.2 pts per contest (341st in the nation) while hitting 41.1% from the floor. The Bison are connecting on 30.6% on shots from distance (194 of 635) and 77.5% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Bucknell is pulling down 31.4 rebounds per game and has accounted for 336 assists this year, which ranks 210th in the country in terms of passing. They cough up possession 13.0 times per game and as a team they commit 18.0 fouls per contest.

When they are on defense, the Bison are forcing 12.1 turnovers per contest and they draw 16.8 fouls. They give up 37.6% on 3-point shots and they are 265th in D-1 in opponents points per game (76.8). The Bison defense is allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 47.0% (687 of 1,463) and they relinquish 35.6 boards per game as a team. They currently rank 344th in college in giving up assists to their opponents with 416 conceded for the campaign.

The last time they took the hardwood, the Boston Terriers walked away with a victory by a final of 85-68 against Army. Regarding cleaning up the glass, Boston permitted Army to get 26 in total (10 on the offensive side). They finished the game shooting 32.4% from 3-point land by connecting on 12 out of 37 and finished the contest at 12 of 16 from the free throw line (75.0%). The Terriers permitted Army to bury 22 out of 58 tries from the floor which left them with a shooting percentage of 37.9% in the game. At the conclusion of this game, the Terriers went 29 for 44 from the field which had them at 65.9%. Pertaining to three-point attempts, Boston made 8 of their 17 tries (47.1%). They were able to knock down 19 of them for a percentage of 73.1%. Army had 20 personal fouls for this contest which took the Terriers to the charity stripe for a total of 26 tries. They turned it over 9 times, while getting 6 steals for the game. The Terriers recorded 22 defensive rebounds and 1 offensive rebounds for a total of 23 for the contest.

Ben Defty ended up being a factor for the Terriers in this game. He tallied 24 points in his 32 mins on the court and accounted for 2 dimes in this game. He knocked down 9 out of 10 for this contest for a field goal rate of 90.0%, and added 4 rebounds.

Boston has a record of 11-15 for the year. As an offensive team, the Terriers are shooting 49.0% from the floor, which is 27th in the country. Boston has accounted for 1,978 points on the campaign (76.1 per game) and they pull in 32.4 boards per game. They are dishing out assists 14.8 times per game (132nd in Division 1) and they turn it over 11.8 times per contest. The Terriers have committed 16.8 fouls every game and they connect on 71.0% from the free throw line.

The Terriers are ranked 236th in D-1 in points per game surrendered with 75.8. They are forcing their opponents into 9.1 TO's every game and have let teams shoot 46.8% from the field (319th in Division 1). The Boston defense gives up 37.3% from downtown (231 of 620) and their opponents are connecting on 71.9% of their foul shots. They have relinquished 13.0 dimes and 30.8 rebounds per contest, which has them ranked 148th and 24th in the nation.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Bucknell

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