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Alexander and Boston University win 85-82 in OT against Bucknell

AP
Jan 25, 2025

BOSTON (AP) Kyrone Alexander scored 16 points and Miles Brewster added five in the overtime as Boston University beat Bucknell 85-82 on Saturday.

Alexander had five rebounds for the Terriers (10-11, 4-4 Patriot League). Azmar Abdullah scored 12 points while shooting 4 for 7 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line. Michael McNair had 12 points and went 4 of 6 from the field (4 for 5 from 3-point range).

The Bison (8-13, 4-4) were led by Noah Williamson, who recorded 26 points. Josh Bascoe added 16 points, four assists and three steals for Bucknell. Ruot Bijiek had 12 points.

Alexander scored eight points in the first half and Boston University went into halftime trailing 39-34. Bucknell did not trail in the second half but Boston's Otto Landrum tied it at 74 with a layup with 12 seconds left.

In overtime, the Terriers made six free throws in final 1:03 to break a tie and hold on for the win.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
BUCK
Bison
39
BU
Terriers
34

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Noah Williamson vs. Malcolm Chimezie (Josh Bascoe gains possession)
19:47		Elvin Edmonds IV misses three point jump shot
19:45		Miles Brewster defensive rebound
19:23	+3	Kyrone Alexander makes three point jump shot (Malcolm Chimezie assists)	0-3
19:02	+3	Noah Williamson makes three point jump shot (Josh Bascoe assists)	3-3
18:41		Malcolm Chimezie misses two point jump shot
18:39		Miles Brewster offensive rebound
18:33		Miles Brewster misses three point jump shot
18:31		Bison defensive rebound
18:21	+2	Noah Williamson makes two point layup	5-3
17:50	+2	Malcolm Chimezie makes two point jump shot	5-5
17:32	+2	Josh Bascoe makes two point layup	7-5
17:06		Malcolm Chimezie misses two point layup
17:04		Terriers offensive rebound
16:53	+3	Michael McNair makes three point jump shot (Miles Brewster assists)	7-8
16:41		Achile Spadone misses three point jump shot
16:39		Noah Williamson offensive rebound
16:20	+2	Noah Williamson makes two point jump shot (Ruot Bijiek assists)	9-8
16:02		Michael McNair turnover (lost ball) (Josh Bascoe steals)
15:54	+2	Achile Spadone makes two point layup (Josh Bascoe assists)	11-8
15:40		Miles Brewster misses two point jump shot
15:38		Brandon McCreesh defensive rebound
15:22	+2	Noah Williamson makes two point jump shot	13-8
14:55		Miles Brewster misses two point layup
14:53		Malcolm Chimezie offensive rebound
14:50		Malcolm Chimezie misses two point layup
14:48		Bison defensive rebound
14:48		TV timeout
14:26	+2	Ruot Bijiek makes two point jump shot (Jayden Williams assists)	15-8
13:57		Otto Landrum misses two point jump shot
13:55		Pip Ajayi defensive rebound
13:49	+3	Jayden Williams makes three point jump shot (Josh Bascoe assists)	18-8
13:29		Kyrone Alexander misses three point jump shot
13:27		Terriers offensive rebound
13:25		Pip Ajayi personal foul
13:12		Ben Roy misses three point jump shot
13:10		Elvin Edmonds IV defensive rebound
13:04		Jayden Williams turnover (bad pass) (Miles Brewster steals)
12:49	+3	Azmar Abdullah makes three point jump shot (Ben Roy assists)	18-11
12:37	+2	Elvin Edmonds IV makes two point layup	20-11
12:19		Otto Landrum misses three point jump shot
12:17		Josh Fulton defensive rebound
11:53		Noah Williamson turnover (lost ball) (Otto Landrum steals)
11:53		TV timeout
11:24		Ben Defty misses two point layup
11:11		Otto Landrum offensive rebound
11:07		Otto Landrum misses two point layup
11:05		Otto Landrum offensive rebound
10:57	+2	Otto Landrum makes two point layup	20-13
10:51		Otto Landrum personal foul
10:43		Ben Defty shooting foul (Noah Williamson draws the foul)
10:43	+1	Noah Williamson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	21-13
10:43		Noah Williamson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
10:43		Otto Landrum defensive rebound
10:22		Noah Williamson shooting foul (Ben Defty draws the foul)
10:22	+1	Ben Defty makes regular free throw 1 of 2	21-14
10:22	+1	Ben Defty makes regular free throw 2 of 2	21-15
9:52	+2	Noah Williamson makes two point layup	23-15
9:35		Otto Landrum misses two point jump shot
9:33		Achile Spadone defensive rebound
9:21	+3	Noah Williamson makes three point jump shot (Ruot Bijiek assists)	26-15
8:55	+2	Azmar Abdullah makes two point jump shot	26-17
8:46		Josh Bascoe misses three point jump shot
8:44		Otto Landrum defensive rebound
8:35		Azmar Abdullah turnover (bad pass)
8:13		Noah Williamson misses two point jump shot
8:11		Pip Ajayi offensive rebound
8:06		Brandon McCreesh turnover (traveling)
7:43	+2	Kyrone Alexander makes two point layup (Malcolm Chimezie assists)	26-19
7:24		Jayden Williams misses three point jump shot
7:22		Kyrone Alexander defensive rebound
7:05	+2	Nico Nobili makes two point layup (Kyrone Alexander assists)	26-21
7:05		Bison 30 second timeout
7:05		TV timeout
6:56		Jayden Williams turnover (traveling)
6:37	+2	Malcolm Chimezie makes two point layup (Ben Roy assists)	26-23
6:22		Josh Bascoe turnover (bad pass) (Ben Roy steals)
6:15	+2	Ben Roy makes two point layup	26-25
5:32	+2	Jayden Williams makes two point jump shot	28-25
5:22		Malcolm Chimezie turnover (bad pass) (Jayden Williams steals)
5:13		Josh Bascoe misses two point layup
5:11		Ruot Bijiek offensive rebound
5:02	+2	Ruot Bijiek makes two point jump shot	30-25
4:57		Malcolm Chimezie turnover (lost ball)
4:54		Josh Bascoe misses two point layup
4:52		Nico Nobili defensive rebound
4:39		Malcolm Chimezie misses two point jump shot
4:37		Noah Williamson defensive rebound
4:31		Josh Bascoe misses two point layup
4:29		Nico Nobili defensive rebound
4:15		Noah Williamson shooting foul (Nico Nobili draws the foul)
4:15		Nico Nobili misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:15	+1	Nico Nobili makes regular free throw 2 of 2	30-26
3:54	+2	Josh Bascoe makes two point layup	32-26
3:25	+3	Otto Landrum makes three point jump shot (Ben Defty assists)	32-29
3:05		Ruot Bijiek misses three point jump shot
3:03		Otto Landrum defensive rebound
2:57		Jump ball. Ben Defty vs. Ruot Bijiek (Ben Defty gains possession)
2:57		TV timeout
2:57		Michael McNair offensive foul
2:57		Michael McNair turnover (offensive foul)
2:34	+2	Achile Spadone makes two point layup	34-29
2:08	+2	Otto Landrum makes two point hook shot	34-31
1:53		Josh Bascoe misses two point layup
1:51		Kyrone Alexander defensive rebound
1:37	+3	Kyrone Alexander makes three point jump shot (Ben Roy assists)	34-34
1:13	+2	Achile Spadone makes two point jump shot	36-34
0:53		Ben Roy turnover (lost ball) (Josh Bascoe steals)
0:36	+3	Ruot Bijiek makes three point jump shot (Josh Bascoe assists)	39-34
0:23		Terriers 30 second timeout
0:12		Brandon McCreesh personal foul
0:02		Otto Landrum misses three point jump shot
0:00		Josh Bascoe defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
BUCK
Bison
35
BU
Terriers
40

Time		Play	Score
19:50	+2	Malcolm Chimezie makes two point hook shot	39-36
19:24	+3	Ruot Bijiek makes three point jump shot (Elvin Edmonds IV assists)	42-36
19:00	+3	Nico Nobili makes three point jump shot (Kyrone Alexander assists)	42-39
18:34		Noah Williamson offensive foul
18:34		Noah Williamson turnover (offensive foul)
18:17		Malcolm Chimezie turnover (bad pass) (Josh Bascoe steals)
18:14	+2	Josh Bascoe makes two point jump shot	44-39
18:14		Kyrone Alexander shooting foul (Josh Bascoe draws the foul)
18:14	+1	Josh Bascoe makes regular free throw 1 of 1	45-39
17:59		Michael McNair turnover (bad pass) (Elvin Edmonds IV steals)
17:29	+2	Josh Bascoe makes two point jump shot	47-39
17:12		Nico Nobili misses three point jump shot
17:10		Elvin Edmonds IV defensive rebound
16:58		Michael McNair personal foul
16:52		Achile Spadone misses two point jump shot
16:50		Ben Roy defensive rebound
16:49		Achile Spadone personal foul
16:26		Malcolm Chimezie misses two point jump shot
16:24		Nico Nobili offensive rebound
16:24		Ruot Bijiek shooting foul
16:24	+1	Nico Nobili makes regular free throw 1 of 2	47-40
16:24	+1	Nico Nobili makes regular free throw 2 of 2	47-41
16:04		Ruot Bijiek misses two point jump shot
16:02		Terriers defensive rebound
15:40	+2	Kyrone Alexander makes two point jump shot	47-43
15:27		Nico Nobili shooting foul (Pip Ajayi draws the foul)
15:27		TV timeout
15:27	+1	Pip Ajayi makes regular free throw 1 of 2	48-43
15:27		Pip Ajayi misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:27		Ben Defty defensive rebound
14:59		Otto Landrum misses three point jump shot
14:57		Jayden Williams defensive rebound
14:41	+3	Brandon McCreesh makes three point jump shot (Pip Ajayi assists)	51-43
14:14	+3	Azmar Abdullah makes three point jump shot (Ben Roy assists)	51-46
13:56		Josh Bascoe misses two point jump shot
13:54		Kyrone Alexander defensive rebound
13:46		Kyrone Alexander turnover (bad pass) (Brandon McCreesh steals)
13:36	+2	Pip Ajayi makes two point layup (Jayden Williams assists)	53-46
13:09		Terriers turnover (shot clock violation)
12:56	+2	Noah Williamson makes two point layup	55-46
12:33		Kyrone Alexander misses three point jump shot
12:31		Azmar Abdullah offensive rebound
12:24	+2	Azmar Abdullah makes two point jump shot	55-48
12:14		Ben Roy personal foul
12:12		Josh Bascoe misses three point jump shot
12:10		Brandon McCreesh offensive rebound
12:09		Miles Brewster personal foul
11:55	+2	Achile Spadone makes two point layup	57-48
11:46		Terriers 30 second timeout
11:46		TV timeout
11:37	+3	Michael McNair makes three point jump shot (Miles Brewster assists)	57-51
11:18	+2	Noah Williamson makes two point dunk (Ruot Bijiek assists)	59-51
10:52		TV timeout
10:46	+2	Miles Brewster makes two point layup (Otto Landrum assists)	59-53
10:31		Otto Landrum shooting foul (Noah Williamson draws the foul)
10:31	+1	Noah Williamson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	60-53
10:31	+1	Noah Williamson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	61-53
10:14		Noah Williamson blocks Azmar Abdullah's two point layup
10:12		Azmar Abdullah offensive rebound
10:01	+3	Michael McNair makes three point jump shot	61-56
9:32		Noah Williamson misses two point layup
9:30		Otto Landrum defensive rebound
9:15		Azmar Abdullah misses three point jump shot
9:13		Terriers offensive rebound
9:08	+2	Miles Brewster makes two point layup	61-58
8:45		Noah Williamson turnover (traveling)
8:27	+3	Michael McNair makes three point jump shot (Miles Brewster assists)	61-61
8:18		Bison 30 second timeout
8:18		TV timeout
8:01		Noah Williamson turnover (lost ball) (Azmar Abdullah steals)
7:48		Otto Landrum misses three point jump shot
7:46		Jayden Williams defensive rebound
7:38		Otto Landrum personal foul
7:38	+1	Noah Williamson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	62-61
7:38	+1	Noah Williamson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	63-61
7:27		Josh Bascoe shooting foul (Azmar Abdullah draws the foul)
7:27	+1	Azmar Abdullah makes regular free throw 1 of 3	63-62
7:27		Azmar Abdullah misses regular free throw 2 of 3
7:27	+1	Azmar Abdullah makes regular free throw 3 of 3	63-63
7:00	+2	Elvin Edmonds IV makes two point layup	65-63
6:33		Noah Williamson shooting foul (Malcolm Chimezie draws the foul)
6:33		Malcolm Chimezie misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:33	+1	Malcolm Chimezie makes regular free throw 2 of 2	65-64
6:04	+2	Josh Bascoe makes two point jump shot	67-64
5:51	+2	Kyrone Alexander makes two point jump shot	67-66
5:31		Josh Bascoe misses two point layup
5:29		Malcolm Chimezie defensive rebound
5:19		Azmar Abdullah turnover (bad pass) (Achile Spadone steals)
5:10		Pip Ajayi turnover (lost ball) (Ben Roy steals)
4:56		Achile Spadone blocks Ben Roy's two point layup
4:54		Ben Roy offensive rebound
4:26		Pip Ajayi blocks Malcolm Chimezie's two point layup
4:26		Pip Ajayi defensive rebound
4:26		Miles Brewster shooting foul (Josh Bascoe draws the foul)
4:26	+1	Josh Bascoe makes regular free throw 1 of 3	68-66
4:26	+1	Josh Bascoe makes regular free throw 2 of 3	69-66
4:12	+1	Josh Bascoe makes regular free throw 3 of 3	70-66
4:12	+2	Kyrone Alexander makes two point layup	70-68
3:41	+2	Josh Bascoe makes two point layup	72-68
3:12		Kyrone Alexander misses three point jump shot
3:10		Otto Landrum offensive rebound
3:07		Achile Spadone shooting foul (Otto Landrum draws the foul)
3:07		TV timeout
3:07	+1	Otto Landrum makes regular free throw 1 of 2	72-69
3:07	+1	Otto Landrum makes regular free throw 2 of 2	72-70
2:42		Brandon McCreesh misses three point jump shot
2:40		Nico Nobili defensive rebound
2:13		Kyrone Alexander misses three point jump shot
2:11		Josh Bascoe defensive rebound
1:42	+2	Brandon McCreesh makes two point layup	74-70
1:35		Terriers 30 second timeout
1:19		Azmar Abdullah turnover (bad pass) (Brandon McCreesh steals)
1:19		Azmar Abdullah personal foul (Brandon McCreesh draws the foul)
1:19		Brandon McCreesh misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:19		Otto Landrum defensive rebound
1:01	+2	Miles Brewster makes two point layup	74-72
0:53		Bison 30 second timeout
0:24		Ruot Bijiek misses three point jump shot
0:22		Miles Brewster defensive rebound
0:10	+2	Otto Landrum makes two point layup (Kyrone Alexander assists)	74-74
0:08		Bison 30 second timeout
0:04		Josh Bascoe misses two point jump shot
0:02		Bison offensive rebound
0:00		End of period

OT
BUCK
Bison
8
BU
Terriers
11

Time		Play	Score
5:00		Noah Williamson vs. Otto Landrum (Noah Williamson gains possession)
4:32		Achile Spadone turnover (bad pass)
4:13		Michael McNair misses two point layup
4:11		Otto Landrum offensive rebound
3:57	+3	Miles Brewster makes three point jump shot (Malcolm Chimezie assists)	74-77
3:44		Josh Bascoe misses two point jump shot
3:42		Miles Brewster defensive rebound
3:36		Miles Brewster misses two point layup
3:34		Malcolm Chimezie offensive rebound
3:28		Ruot Bijiek personal foul (Malcolm Chimezie draws the foul)
3:28	+1	Malcolm Chimezie makes regular free throw 1 of 2	74-78
3:28	+1	Malcolm Chimezie makes regular free throw 2 of 2	74-79
3:09		Azmar Abdullah personal foul
3:09	+1	Noah Williamson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	75-79
3:09		Noah Williamson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:09		Malcolm Chimezie defensive rebound
2:45		Azmar Abdullah misses three point jump shot
2:43		Josh Bascoe defensive rebound
2:37		Josh Bascoe misses two point jump shot
2:35		Kyrone Alexander defensive rebound
2:14		Kyrone Alexander turnover (bad pass) (Noah Williamson steals)
2:06		Malcolm Chimezie personal foul (Ruot Bijiek draws the foul)
2:06	+1	Ruot Bijiek makes regular free throw 1 of 2	76-79
2:06	+1	Ruot Bijiek makes regular free throw 2 of 2	77-79
1:52		Kyrone Alexander misses two point jump shot
1:50		Achile Spadone defensive rebound
1:31		Miles Brewster shooting foul (Noah Williamson draws the foul)
1:31	+1	Noah Williamson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	78-79
1:31	+1	Noah Williamson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	79-79
1:26		Terriers 30 second timeout
1:03		Ruot Bijiek personal foul (Nico Nobili draws the foul)
1:03	+1	Nico Nobili makes regular free throw 1 of 2	79-80
1:03	+1	Nico Nobili makes regular free throw 2 of 2	79-81
0:47		Achile Spadone turnover (bad pass) (Otto Landrum steals)
0:23		Michael McNair misses three point jump shot
0:21		Noah Williamson defensive rebound
0:12		Bison 30 second timeout
0:07		Noah Williamson misses two point layup
0:05		Kyrone Alexander defensive rebound
0:04		Achile Spadone personal foul
0:04	+1	Kyrone Alexander makes regular free throw 1 of 2	79-82
0:04	+1	Kyrone Alexander makes regular free throw 2 of 2	79-83
0:01	+3	Brandon McCreesh makes three point jump shot	82-83
0:01		Josh Bascoe personal foul
0:01	+1	Miles Brewster makes regular free throw 1 of 2	82-84
0:01	+1	Miles Brewster makes regular free throw 2 of 2	82-85
0:00		End of period

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Miles Brewster makes regular free throw 2 of 2