BOSTON (AP) - Siyani Chambers scored 17 of his 21 points in the second half and hit the game-winning jumper with 4 seconds left to lift Harvard past Boston University 65-64 Tuesday night.
Wesley Saunders chipped in with 16 points to help Harvard (5-4) win its fourth game in a row against Boston.
Trailing 62-60 late in the second half, Boston (3-6) tied the game on Dom Morris' layup with 1:13 left to play.
Harvard answered with 46 seconds left when Saunders made 1 of 2 free throws to give the Crimson the lead 63-62.
D.J. Irving's jumper put Boston ahead 64-63 with only 9 seconds left, but Chambers responded, connecting with the game-winning jumper with just 4 ticks remaining.
Irving missed a jumper as time expired, sealing the victory for Harvard.
Irving led Boston with 24 points and Morris added a double-double, 15 points and 12 rebounds.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Boston University (3-6) | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| Harvard (5-4) « | 25 | 40 | 65 |
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| Boston University Terriers | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| T. Robinson, F | 36 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| D. Morris, F | 31 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| M. Thomas, F | 14 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| D. Irving, G | 35 | 8-17 | 4-5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 24 |
| M. Watson Jr., G | 35 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| J. Papale | 30 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Z. Chionuma | 9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Dieudonne | 6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| J. Alston | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals | 27-55 | 4-7 | 30 | 10 | 16 | 64 | |
| 49.1% | 57.1% | ||||||
| Harvard Crimson | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| J. Travis, F | 18 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| C. Webster, G | 40 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| S. Chambers, G | 39 | 7-12 | 4-4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 21 |
| L. Rivard, G | 38 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| W. Saunders, G | 30 | 6-11 | 4-6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| K. Smith | 16 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| A. Okolie | 13 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Moundou-Missi | 5 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| A. Nesbitt | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 23-49 | 12-15 | 28 | 11 | 10 | 65 | |
| 46.9% | 80% | ||||||
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