How to watch Stony Brook Seawolves vs. Maine Black Bears: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Saturday's NCAA Basketball game

How to watch Stony Brook vs. Maine basketball game

By Scout Staff

Dec 21, 2024 at 1:50 pm ET • 2 min read

Halftime Report

Stony Brook is giving their home crowd exactly what they were hoping for. They have jumped out to a quick 34-30 lead against Maine.

If Stony Brook keeps playing like this, they'll bump their record up to 4-8 in no time. On the other hand, Maine will have to make due with an 8-6 record unless they turn things around (and fast).

Who's Playing

Maine Black Bears @ Stony Brook Seawolves

Current Records: Maine 8-5, Stony Brook 3-8

How To Watch

When: Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 1 p.m. ET
Where: Stony Brook Arena -- Stony Brook, New York
TV: FloSports
Follow: CBS Sports App
Online Streaming: Catch select College Basketball matches on Fubo (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
Ticket Cost: $7.14

What to Know

Maine is 0-10 against Stony Brook since January of 2017 but things could change on Saturday. The Maine Black Bears will be staying on the road to face off against the Stony Brook Seawolves at 1:00 p.m. ET at Stony Brook Arena. The Black Bears will be strutting in after a win while the Seawolves will be stumbling in from a defeat.

Last Saturday, Maine earned an 84-79 victory over Canisius. That's two games straight that the Black Bears have won by exactly five points.

Meanwhile, Stony Brook didn't have quite enough to beat Marist on Tuesday and fell 68-66. The Seawolves were up 30-16 in the first but couldn't hold on to the lead.

Despite their loss, Stony Brook saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. CJ Luster II, who posted 15 points, was perhaps the best of all.

Stony Brook struggled to work together and finished the game with only seven assists. They were destroyed by their opponents in that department as Marist posted 18.

Maine has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Stony Brook, they dropped their record down to 3-8 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.

This contest is shaping up to be a blowout: Maine has been crazy accurate this season, having made 46.7% of their field goals per game. It's a different story for Stony Brook, though, as they've only made 40.2% of their field goals this season. Given Maine's sizable advantage in that area, Stony Brook will need to find a way to close that gap.

As for their next game, Maine is the favorite in this one, as the experts expect to see them win by 3.5 points. Those brave souls putting their money on Stony Brook against the spread have faith in an upset since their 2-7-1 ATS record can't hold a candle to Maine's 7-4.