90-65, a score that reflects the outcome of a hard-fought basketball game at the Silvio O. Conte Forum where the Boston College Eagles faced off against the Pittsburgh Panthers. The Eagles, playing on their home court in Chestnut Hill, were unable to secure victory despite their efforts.

Jan 28, 2023; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers guard Ryan Dunn (13) blocks the shot of Boston College Eagles forward T.J. Bickerstaff (1) in the first half at John Paul Jones Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

The Boston College Eagles started strong with 32 points in the first half but could only add 33 more in the second, totaling 65 points for the game. On defense, they managed to block one shot and steal four times from their opponents. However, it was not enough to contain the Panthers' offense which amassed an impressive 90 points by game's end.

The Eagles showed determination on both ends of the court with a total rebound count of 33 compared to Pittsburgh's 32. The home team also made good use of their offensive rebounds by scoring 14 second-chance points. Despite this effort on the boards, they struggled from behind-the-arc shooting at a rate of just under half at 45 percent and were less successful from two-point range with a success rate of only 43 percent.

Boston College's assist-to-turnover ratio stood at an unremarkable figure of approximately one-and-a-half assists for every turnover committed (1.44). In contrast, Pittsburgh displayed remarkable ball security and teamwork with an assists turnover ratio sitting comfortably at four.

Offensively for Boston College, field goals were made at a rate slightly below half (44 percent), while free throw attempts were scarce and only half successful (50 percent). Points in paint contributed significantly to their score tallying up to 24 points but ultimately fell short against Pittsburgh’s robust defense which allowed fewer than three blocks against them.

The visiting Panthers showcased precision shooting throughout; they sank over half their field goal attempts (54 percent) and demonstrated even greater accuracy from beyond three-point range hitting more than half (53 percent). Their free throw line performance was notable as well; sinking eight out of ten shots taken (80 percent).

Pittsburgh also capitalized on turnovers converting them into fourteen fast break points while maintaining control over personal fouls committing twelve throughout playtime without any player being fouled out or ejected.

Looking ahead after this challenging encounter, fans can catch Boston College Eagles next facing off against Miami (FL) Hurricanes away from home turf at Watsco Center located in Coral Gables on March sixth scheduled for seven o'clock PM Eastern Time broadcasted live on ESPNU network for eager viewership.

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