Georgetown Hoyas Face Binghamton Bearcats: Live Game Updates

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Georgetown Hoyas Face Binghamton Bearcats: Live Game Updates

In a highly anticipated matchup, the Georgetown Hoyas face off against the Binghamton Bearcats. This game, airing on ESPN+, marks a significant moment as it’s the first meeting between these two programs.

Game Overview

As of now, the Georgetown Hoyas hold a record of 2-0, while the Binghamton Bearcats are 1-2. The Hoyas are favored to win with a 98% chance according to KenPom rankings. The projected score is 83-61 in favor of Georgetown.

Broadcast Information

  • TV: ESPN+ (Commentators: Dan Kolko and Martin Bahar)
  • Radio: Team 980 AM (Host: Rich Chvotkin)
  • Sirius XM: Channel 983

Team Statistics

According to KenPom, Georgetown is ranked 74th, while Binghamton sits at a lower 348th. The Hoyas enter with a DraftKings line of -27.5 and an over/under of 142.5.

Player Highlights

Binghamton’s roster features three newcomers who are making an impact:

  • Demetrius Lilley: Averaging 15.5 points and 13.5 rebounds per game, including two double-doubles.
  • Zyier Beverly: A former JUCO player, he has scored impressively, making 82.4% of his field goals.
  • Jeremiah Quigley: A transfer from George Mason, he averages 10.7 points and leads the team with five assists per game.

Georgetown’s Focus

With the upcoming game against Clemson in mind, Georgetown aims to secure a 3-0 start. This would be their first such start since the 2019 season. However, the team has struggled with three-point shooting, hitting only 19.6% from beyond the arc. Malik Mack is currently the only player with multiple successful 3-point attempts.

Looking Ahead

As the Hoyas prepare for this contest, players not named Malik Mack will be eager to find success from long range. It’s crucial for Georgetown to establish a solid rhythm ahead of their challenging matchup against Clemson.