Loyola Greyhounds vs Boston Terriers Prediction, 2/7/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Loyola Greyhounds vs Boston Terriers

Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026

Location: Case Gym in Boston, MA

TV: ESPN+

Case Gym is where the Boston Terriers (9-15) will compete against the Loyola Greyhounds (9-15) on Saturday.

The Loyola Greyhounds took the court against Lehigh and earned the victory with a final of 89-84 in their last game. Loyola finished with a 43.2% FG percentage (32 out of 74) and converted 10 of 29 three-point attempts. From the free throw line, the Greyhounds buried 15 of 18 tries for a percentage of 83.3%. In the matter of pulling down boards, they collected 43 with 11 of them being on the offensive end. They also distributed 15 assists for the game as well as forcing 13 turnovers and having 11 steals. When it comes to defense, Loyola allowed the other team to go 45.6% from the field on 31 out of 68 shooting. Lehigh doled out 23 assists and had 7 steals for this game. Additionally, Lehigh grabbed 33 rebounds (8 offensive, 25 defensive), but wrapped up the game with no rejections. Lehigh ended up going 52.4% from the free throw line by burying 11 of their 21 tries. They buried 11 of their 33 tries from 3-point range. When it comes to fouls, the Greyhounds finished with 17 and Lehigh totaled 13 fouls.

Emmett Adair is someone who was a major factor in the matchup. He ended up finishing with 27 points on 8 out of 16 shooting. He was on the court for 35 mins played and grabbed 11 rebounds. He finished shooting 50.0% from the floor and distributed 3 dimes.

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Loyola comes into this game with a record of 9-15 this year. They average 75.3 pts per contest (206th in the nation) while shooting 43.5% from the field. The Greyhounds are shooting 33.8% on shots beyond the perimeter (227 of 671) and 69.5% from the free throw line. As a unit, Loyola is snagging 35.8 boards per game and has racked up 327 dimes for the campaign, which is 171st in the nation in terms of passing the ball. They are losing possession via turnover 12.1 times per game and as a unit are committing 16.7 fouls per game.

On the defensive end of the court, the Greyhounds are forcing 11.3 turnovers per contest while drawing 16.8 personal fouls. They are ranked 345th in college hoops in giving up assists to the opposition with 383 conceded on the campaign. The Greyhounds are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 47.1% (672 of 1,426) and they surrender 34.6 boards per game as a team. They are relinquishing 32.9% on shots from downtown and they are 258th in college in opponents points per game (76.8).

When they last stepped on the court, the Boston Terriers got the victory with a final of 72-64 when they played Holy Cross. When discussing team rebounding, Boston allowed Holy Cross to snag 29 in all (6 offensive). They wrapped up this game 38.1% from three-point range via 8 out of 21 and ended up shooting 6 out of 8 at the charity stripe (75.0%). The Terriers allowed Holy Cross to make 25 of 60 tries from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 41.7% in the game. In all, the Terriers finished the game shooting 25 out of 46 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 54.3%. In regard to shots from downtown, Boston converted 10 of their 18 tries (55.6%). They were able to make 12 of them for a percentage of 54.5%. Holy Cross earned 21 fouls in this contest which got the Terriers to the charity stripe for 22 shots. They also turned it over 6 times, but couldn't earn a steal. The Terriers were able to corral 27 defensive boards and 5 offensive boards totaling 32 in the matchup.

Michael McNair was important for the Terriers in this game. He racked up 18 points in his 39 minutes on the court and had 3 dimes for the game. He buried 6 out of 14 in the game for a field goal percentage of 42.9%, and accounted for 3 rebounds.

Boston has a mark of 9-15 this year. The Terriers are responsible for committing 17.3 fouls per contest and they shoot 70.6% from the charity stripe. They are getting an assist 14.5 times per contest (151st in college) and they turn it over 11.6 times per contest. Boston has accounted for 1,815 points so far this season (75.6 per game) and they pull in 32.1 boards per contest. As an offense, the Terriers are shooting 48.5% from the field, which ranks them 36th in D-1.

The Boston defense gives up 38.5% on 3-point attempts (211 of 548) and their opponents are knocking down 72.2% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have relinquished 13.3 assists and 31.3 total boards per game, which ranks 173rd and 35th in college. The Terriers on the defensive end are ranked 250th in college in points given up per game with 76.4. They are forcing 9.2 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 47.3% from the floor (335th in D-1).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Boston

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