Siena hosts Council and Saint Bonaventure

Updated Dec. 16, 2024 8:42 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Saint Bonaventure Bonnies (10-1) at Siena Saints (5-5, 1-1 MAAC)

Albany, New York; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Saint Bonaventure plays Siena after Melvin Council Jr. scored 24 points in Saint Bonaventure's 74-70 victory against the Providence Friars.

The Saints have gone 2-0 at home. Siena has a 2-1 record in one-possession games.

The Bonnies are 3-0 on the road. Saint Bonaventure averages 10.8 turnovers per game and is 8-0 when winning the turnover battle.

Siena scores 67.8 points, 6.4 more per game than the 61.4 Saint Bonaventure gives up. Saint Bonaventure averages 6.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.7 fewer makes per game than Siena allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Major Freeman is scoring 14.9 points per game and averaging 3.5 rebounds for the Saints.

Dasonte Bowen is averaging 11.1 points, 4.2 assists and two steals for the Bonnies.

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