Howard pays visit to Harvard

Published Dec. 20, 2021 3:31 p.m. ET

Associated Press

Howard (6-5) vs. Harvard (7-4)

Lavietes Pavilion, Boston; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Howard and Harvard both look to put winning streaks together . Each team earned a victory this past weekend. Harvard earned a 62-54 home win over Holy Cross on Sunday, while Howard won easily 79-57 over NC A&T on Saturday.

SAVVY SENIORS: Howard's Kyle Foster, Randall Brumant and Tai Bibbs have combined to score 43 percent of the team's points this season and have accounted for 51 percent of all Bison scoring over the last five games.EFFICIENT ELIJAH: Elijah Hawkins has connected on 28.9 percent of the 38 3-pointers he's attempted and has made 4 of 19 over the last five games. He's also converted 75 percent of his free throws this season.

UNDEFEATED WHEN: Howard is a perfect 6-0 when its defense holds opponents to a field goal percentage of 44.3 percent or less. The Bison are 0-5 when allowing the opposition to shoot any better than that.

STREAK STATS: Howard has lost its last four road games, scoring 71.8 points, while allowing 82.5 per game.

DID YOU KNOW: Harvard is ranked second in the Ivy League with an average of 72.4 possessions per game.

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