The Lehigh Mountain Hawks (5-6, 0-0 Patriot League) will host the Bucknell Bison (4-9, 0-0 Patriot League) after winning four straight home games.
Lehigh is a moderate 2.5-point favorite against Bucknell when the Mountain Hawks take on the Bison on Thursday. The matchup's point total is 139.5.
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Lehigh vs. Bucknell Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Thursday, January 2, 2025
- Game time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
- Arena: Stabler Arena
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Lehigh vs. Bucknell Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Lehigh (-2.5)
- Moneyline: Lehigh (-160), Bucknell (+130)
- Total: 139.5 points
Pick ATS:Lehigh (-2.5)
- Pick OU: Over (139.5)
- Prediction: Lehigh 76, Bucknell 70
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Lehigh vs. Bucknell Comparison
| Lehigh Rank | Lehigh Stat | Bucknell Stat | Bucknell Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 264th | 72.2 | Points Scored | 69.6 | 308th |
| 268th | 74.6 | Points Allowed | 76.4 | 302nd |
| 110th | 15.4 | Assists | 12.8 | 258th |
| 102nd | 10.7 | Turnovers | 14.5 | 344th |
| 124th | 46.3% | Field Goal % | 42.3% | 307th |
| 295th | 45.7% | Field Goal % Allowed | 43.3% | 196th |
Lehigh Key Players
- The scoring and rebounding leader for the Mountain Hawks is Keith Higgins Jr., who accumulates 18.2 points and 4.8 rebounds per game.
- Lehigh's best passer is Ben Knostman, who averages 3.8 assists per game to go with a PPG scoring average of 4.9.
- Higgins makes more threes per game than any other member of the Mountain Hawks, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.8 per contest.
- Higgins is a standout on the defensive end for Lehigh, leading the team in steals with 0.9 per game and blocks with 0.6 per contest.
Bucknell Key Players
- The Bison's Josh Bascoe racks up enough points (14.7 per game) and assists (3.6 per game) to top the squad's leaderboards.
- Noah Williamson's stat line of 6.3 rebounds, 13.5 points and 1.6 assists per game secures the top spot on the Bucknell rebounding leaderboard.
- Bascoe is the most prolific from distance for the Bison, hitting 2.2 threes per game.
- Bucknell's leader in steals is Achile Spadone with 1.1 per game, and its leader in blocks is Williamson with 1.3 per game.
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