Boston College Basketball vs. Syracuse: TV Listings, History, Odds And More

Teams: Syracuse Orange (15-8, 6-4 ACC) vs. Boston College Eagles (9-13, 1-9 ACC)

Rankings: Syracuse (NR), Boston College (NR)

Day & Time: Wednesday, February 11, 2015, 7:00 p.m. Eastern

Arena: Conte Forum, Chestnut Hill, Mass.

Capacity: 8,606

Line: Boston College PK

TV: ESPN2

Announcers: Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), LaPhonso Ellis (analyst)

Radio: WEEI 850 AM, bceagles.com

Radio Announcers: Jon Meterparel (play-by-play), Danya Abrams (analyst)

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All-Time Series: 42-24, Syracuse

First Meeting: Syracuse 78, Boston College 71 (January 30, 1959)

Last Meeting: Syracuse 69, Boston College 61 (January 20, 2015)

Last Meeting at Conte Forum: Syracuse 69, Boston College 59 (January 13, 2014)

Last Five Meetings:

L - Syracuse 69, Boston College 61 (January 20, 2015)
W - Boston College 62, Syracuse 59 (OT) (February 19, 2014)
L - Syracuse 69, Boston College 59 (January 13, 2014)
W - Boston College 65, Syracuse 60 (February 19, 2005)
W - Boston College 57, Syracuse 54 (March 11, 2004 at Madison Square Garden)

Common Opponents: all the ACC ones

School Connections: Boston College football coach Steve Addazio began his Division I college football coaching career in 1995 at Syracuse. The Orange won three consecutive Big East crowns and appeared in bowl games during each of his four years. Former football coach Tom Coughlin is a Syracuse alum.

Notable Alumni: Joe Biden, Donna Shalala, Marv Albert, Mike Tirico, Carmelo Anthony, Jim Brown, Randy Edsall, Donovan McNabb, Lou Reed

Head Coaches: BC: Jim Christian (1st year, 9-13); Syracuse: Jim Boeheim (39th year, 963-327)

Last Year: The Orange finished 28-6 overall, 14-4 ACC (2nd). NCAA Tournament Third Round.

Last Game: Boston College fell to North Carolina, 79-68. Syracuse lost to Pittsburgh, 83-77.

He's a Dude: Rakeem Christmas, senior forward.

Fun Fact: ESPN play-by-play man and Boston College alum Bob Wischusen is on tonight's BC-Syracuse call. Good things happened the last time that hapenned. Wischusen called last year's BC upset over #1 and undefeated Syracuse at the Carrier Dome.