Merrimack (23-11 in 2025–26) hosts Boston University (16-17 in 2025–26) on Nov 18, 2026.




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BU offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · MRMK defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
MRMK offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · BU defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin) · 1 even
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 64 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Kevair Kennedy's full breakdown holds the game-by-game chart, hit-rate splits and filters, the what-if line and market curve, every book and the line history, closing lines, the projected range, teammates and matchup tools. Checking your player views…
Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael McNair | 38.4 | 17.6 | 5.7 | 2.0 |
| Chance Gladden | 38.0 | 16.4 | 3.1 | 4.7 |
| Azmar Abdullah | 34.0 | 8.4 | 5.1 | 1.6 |
| Sam Hughes | 32.3 | 9.0 | 3.9 | 0.9 |
| Ben Defty | 31.2 | 16.2 | 6.7 | 2.3 |
| Donte Tisinger Jr. | 23.3 | 6.5 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
| Quinn Nielsen | 9.2 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 0.3 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevair Kennedy | 39.2 | 20.9 | 4.9 | 4.4 |
| Ernest Shelton | 38.6 | 16.2 | 3.5 | 1.3 |
| Tye Dorset | 37.8 | 12.7 | 3.3 | 2.1 |
| Todd Brogna | 31.4 | 6.3 | 5.1 | 2.3 |
| Andrés Marrero | 29.7 | 7.1 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| KC Ugwuakazi | 20.8 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 0.8 |
| Dylan Veillette | 7.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.1 |
| Jaylen Stinson | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
45% of BU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
48% of MRMK's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2025 | MRMK+12 | +12 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2024 | MRMK+3 | +3 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2023 | BU+11 | +11 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2022 | BU+14 | +14 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2021 | BU+1 | +1 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
| Measure | BU14-16 · last 30 games | MRMK22-8 · last 30 games | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points allowed per 100 possessions | 115.2#54 of 361 | 102.2#330 of 361 | 109.9 |
| Share of points scored in the 1st half | 45.6%#287 of 361 | 48.6%#36 of 361 | 46.8% |
| 2nd half points against | 40.4#149 of 361 | 34.1#354 of 361 | 39.7 |
| Points scored per 100 possessions | 115.9#60 of 361 | 108.5#194 of 361 | 109.2 |
The 4 measures where these two sit furthest apart among the league's 361 ranked teams, over each team's last 30 regular-season games (Nov 2025 – Mar 2026). Rank 1 = highest in the league, even for points allowed. A rank says where a number sits, not which side it points to.