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    Niagara Purple Eagles @ Canisius Golden Griffins

    NIA
    Niagara Purple EaglesNiagaraNIA
    8-13, 3-7 MAAC
    64
    8-13, 3-7 MAAC
    Final
    12T
    Niagara
    NIA
    263864
    Canisius
    CAN
    333063
    CAN
    Canisius Golden GriffinsCanisiusCAN
    2-19, 2-8 MAAC
    63
    2-19, 2-8 MAAC
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    Game Leaders

    NIACAN
    Jaeden Marshall
    18
    J. Marshall#2
    6/10 FG, 5/6 FT
    18
    Points
    Paul McMillan IV
    27
    P. McMillan IV#34
    11/20 FG, 4/8 FT
    27
    Olumide Adelodun
    6
    O. Adelodun#0
    6 DREB, 0 OREB
    6
    Rebounds
    Tana Kopa
    7
    T. Kopa#6
    6 DREB, 1 OREB
    7
    Olumide Adelodun
    3
    O. Adelodun#0
    1 TO, 25 MIN
    3
    Assists
    Paul McMillan IV
    4
    P. McMillan IV#34
    3 TO, 37 MIN
    4
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    NIA
    CAN

    51% (24-47)

    Field Goal %

    55% (24-44)

    33% (6-18)

    Three Point %

    50% (6-12)

    67% (10-15)

    Free Throw %

    53% (9-17)

    15

    Turnovers

    16

    26

    Rebounds

    24

    5

    Largest Lead

    9

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Buffalo, NY

    ESPN+

    Referee:Robert Riley

    Referee:Steven Perry

    Referee:Michael Kitts

    Video Highlights

    Niagara holds off Canisius 64-63

    — Justice Smith scored at the basket with 49 seconds left to give Niagara a four-point lead and the Purple Eagles held on to earn a 64-63 win on Friday night.
    Jan 31, 2025, 11:00 pm - Data Skrive

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    100%
    --NIA
    0%
    --CAN

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Metro Atlantic Athletic ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Merrimack17-3-23-11
    Saint Peter's14-6317-12
    Siena13-7423-12
    Marist12-8519-12
    Quinnipiac12-8519-13
    Fairfield11-9621-13
    Mount St. Mary's11-9615-17
    Iona10-10718-14
    Sacred Heart9-11814-19
    Manhattan8-12912-20
    Canisius5-151210-21
    Niagara5-15128-22
    Rider3-17144-25
    Full Standings

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