Stony Brook vs Maine — College Basketball, Dec 5, 2026

Maine (7-24 in 2025–26) hosts Stony Brook (15-15 in 2025–26) on Dec 5, 2026, 1:00 PM ET.

Sat, Dec 5, 1:00 PM ETSkip Chappelle Court in Memorial Gymnasium · Orono, ME

Stony Brook Seawolves

2025–26: 15-15 · 5-10 on the road

Maine Black Bears

2025–26: 7-24 · 3-9 at home

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What to knowiThree takeaways from the data below: the biggest mismatch, injuries or form, and the game setup.

Scoring margin

STBK −1.8 · ME −7.3

Points scored minus allowed a game, 2025–26. Each team's own average, not a forecast.

Form

STBK 4-6 · ME 3-7

Each team's record over its last ten games.

Rest

STBK 2d · ME 5d

Days off before this game, from the schedule.

Offense vs defense: the four factorsiEach offense's league rank against the defense it faces in shooting, turnovers, rebounding and free throws; longer = better.◷History

ranks betterranks worseStronger72+ places apartleague middleLonger bar = better rank of 361 (#1 = best)

STBK offensevsME defense

STBK offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups · ME defense in 3 (3 by a clear margin)

Shooting · effective FG%?Field-goal percentage with threes counted at 1.5; the defense's number is what it allows.

50.2%

#225

50.6%

Stronger#133

Turnovers · per 100 plays?Turnovers the offense commits (fewer is better) and the turnovers the defense forces.

14.7%

#189

16.6%

Stronger#49

Offensive rebounding %?Share of its own misses the offense rebounds; the defense's number is what it allows.

28.0%

#263slight

34.3%

#319

Free throw rate?Free throws made per field-goal attempt; the defense's number is what it allows.

20.5%

#327

23.4%

Stronger#107

ME offensevsSTBK defense

ME offense ranks better in 0 of 4 matchups · STBK defense in 4 (3 by a clear margin)

Shooting · effective FG%?Field-goal percentage with threes counted at 1.5; the defense's number is what it allows.

49.6%

#262

50.7%

Stronger#134

Turnovers · per 100 plays?Turnovers the offense commits (fewer is better) and the turnovers the defense forces.

17.7%

#345

14.8%

Stronger#154

Offensive rebounding %?Share of its own misses the offense rebounds; the defense's number is what it allows.

19.7%

#360

32.4%

Stronger#271

Free throw rate?Free throws made per field-goal attempt; the defense's number is what it allows.

24.7%

#210

25.3%

slight#173

Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.

Key numbers and mismatchesiHeadline ratings, then the biggest mismatches between one team's offense and the other's defense.◷History

STBKME

−2.7 216thNet rating?Points scored minus points allowed per 100 possessions318th −11.4

106.2 246thOffensive rating?Points scored per 100 possessions353rd 95.3

108.8 153rdDefensive rating?Points allowed per 100 possessions (rank 1 = allows least)102nd 106.7

66.6 255thPace?Possessions per game (rank 1 = fastest)344th 64.2

Expected pace: about 65 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.

Where one side has the better of it

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  STBK offensive rebounding

  STBK offense 28.0% (263rd) vs ME defense allowing 34.3% (319th)
  +56 spots

ContextiEach team's last ten days going into this game (filled = home, outline = road; travel distance is not tracked)◷History

last 10 days

TFSSMTWTFGame

STBK

DEL

UMES

ME

2 days rest

TFSSMTWTFGame

ME

LEM

LAF

NIA

STBK

5 days rest

homeroadday offthis gameFrom the schedule; travel distance is not tracked.

STBK · last 10

15-15 · 272 days rest

• Mar 7 vs CAM2025–26L 89–96
• Mar 3 vs TOW2025–26L 57–69
• Feb 28 @ HOF2025–26L 58–67
• Feb 26 @ MONM2025–26L 69–82
• Feb 21 vs HAMP2025–26W 79–72
• Feb 16 vs DREX2025–26W 72–69
• Feb 12 @ TOW2025–26L 57–69
• Feb 7 vs NE2025–26W 69–55
• Feb 5 vs MONM2025–26L 75–76
• Jan 31 @ ELON2025–26W 72–68

4-6 in these

ME · last 10

7-24 · 272 days rest

• Mar 7 @ NJIT2025–26L 58–60
• Mar 3 vs UML2025–26L 56–67
• Feb 28 @ BING2025–26L 67–74
• Feb 26 @ UALB2025–26W 70–59
• Feb 21 @ UNH2025–26W 61–58
• Feb 14 vs NJIT2025–26L 58–67
• Feb 12 vs UMBC2025–26L 62–78
• Feb 7 @ BRY2025–26L 67–73
• Feb 5 vs UVM2025–26W 76–70
• Jan 31 @ UML2025–26L 77–91

3-7 in these

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.