NCAAB · Final

St. Bonaventure Tops East Carolina in Close Contest

Thursday, November 27, 2025, 12:00 PM ET · Suncoast Credit Union Arena

St. Bonaventure Bonnies 67, East Carolina Pirates 58, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won St. Bonaventure Bonnies vs East Carolina Pirates?

St. Bonaventure Bonnies beat East Carolina Pirates 67-58 at Suncoast Credit Union Arena on November 27, 2025.

Who was favored in St. Bonaventure Bonnies vs East Carolina Pirates?

St. Bonaventure Bonnies were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -550 (about 85% implied). The favorite won.

In a hard-fought matchup, the St. Bonaventure Bonnies secured a 67-58 victory over the East Carolina Pirates at the Suncoast Credit Union Arena. This result highlights the contrasting fortunes of the two programs, with St. Bonaventure now boasting a strong away record of 6-1, while East Carolina struggles with a home record of 2-5.

St. Bonaventure entered the game with a solid recent form, having won eight of their last ten games, although they faced a setback with a loss to the North Carolina Tar Heels just prior to this matchup. Their scoring average over the last ten games stood at 72.2 points per game, while they allowed an average of 69.3 points. In their last five games, they maintained a record of 4-1, scoring an average of 78.6 points and allowing 72.4 points. Conversely, East Carolina has been on a downward trend, losing their last three games and holding a record of 4-6 in their last ten outings. The Pirates averaged 68.9 points scored while allowing a troubling 80.1 points during that stretch, with their last five games yielding a record of just 1-4, scoring an average of 64.8 points and allowing 81.6 points.

The Pirates have struggled particularly at home, with a home record of 4-2, but they have yet to secure a win on the road, going 0-4 in away games. In contrast, St. Bonaventure has been dominant at home, with a perfect 7-0 record, while they have faced challenges on the road, recording only one win in three attempts.

In terms of previous meetings, the two teams have not faced each other recently, making this matchup particularly intriguing as both sought to establish dominance early in the season.

Injuries did not play a significant role in this game, as both teams were able to field their key players. However, the Pirates' recent struggles could be attributed to a lack of depth and consistency in their lineup.

The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had St. Bonaventure favored by 10.5 points, with a total set at 144.5 points. The odds reflected the confidence in the Bonnies' ability to secure a convincing win, although the final score indicated a tighter contest than anticipated. The moneyline odds were set at +410 for East Carolina and -550 for St. Bonaventure, further emphasizing the expectation of a Bonnies victory.

The conditions at the Suncoast Credit Union Arena were conducive to a competitive game, with both teams showcasing their strengths and weaknesses. Viewers were treated to a display of defensive intensity, especially from St. Bonaventure, who managed to limit East Carolina's scoring opportunities in crucial moments of the game.

As the game unfolded, key moments included a series of free throws by Dasonte Bowen and Eli DeLaurier in the second half, which helped St. Bonaventure maintain their lead. Bowen's contributions from the free-throw line were pivotal, as he extended the Bonnies' lead during critical junctures. Frank Mitchell also made a significant impact with a dunk that showcased the Bonnies' athleticism and ability to capitalize on fast-break opportunities.

Overall, the matchup served as a testament to St. Bonaventure's resilience and ability to perform under pressure, while East Carolina will need to regroup and address their defensive lapses if they hope to turn their season around.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	SBU -10.5	144.5 o -108 / u -112	St. Bonaventure Bonnies -550 · East Carolina Pirates +410

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Leaders

PointsJordan Riley28East Carolina Pirates
AssistsCorey Caulker2East Carolina Pirates
ReboundsGiovanni Emejuru11East Carolina Pirates
PointsFrank Mitchell17St. Bonaventure Bonnies
AssistsDarryl Simmons II4St. Bonaventure Bonnies
ReboundsFrank Mitchell12St. Bonaventure Bonnies

Recent form

East Carolina Pirates

Last 10: 4-6Streak L368.9 scored · 80.1 allowed per game4-2 at home

L56-89vs Michigan State SpartansNov 25
L65-77vs Charleston Southern BuccaneersNov 22
L60-85at UNC Wilmington SeahawksNov 19
W71-70vs Elizabeth City State VikingsNov 14
L72-87at Richmond SpidersNov 8
W92-89vs Georgia Southern EaglesNov 5
L77-94at UAB BlazersMar 15
W70-65vs UTSA RoadrunnersMar 14
L53-81at Florida Atlantic OwlsMar 9
W73-64vs Tulane Green WaveMar 7

St. Bonaventure Bonnies

Last 10: 8-2Streak L172.2 scored · 69.3 allowed per game1-2 away

L70-85at North Carolina Tar HeelsNov 25
W75-61vs Robert Morris ColonialsNov 20
W84-80vs Youngstown State PenguinsNov 15
W75-66vs Siena SaintsNov 13
W89-70vs Canisius Golden GriffinsNov 8
W69-63vs Bradley BravesNov 3
L59-76at VCU RamsMar 14
W64-59vs Duquesne DukesMar 13
W64-61at Davidson WildcatsMar 8
W73-72vs Massachusetts MinutemenMar 6

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Saint Louis	29-6	-	15-3
VCU	28-8	-	15-3
Saint Joseph's	24-12	2	13-5
Dayton	25-12	3	12-6
George Mason	23-10	4	11-7
Davidson	20-14	5	10-8
Duquesne	18-15	6	9-9
George Washington	19-16	7	8-10
Fordham	17-15	7	8-10
Rhode Island	16-16	8	7-11
Richmond	15-17	10	5-13
La Salle	9-23	10	5-13
St. Bonaventure	17-17	11	4-14
Loyola Chicago	9-24	11	4-14
South Florida	25-9	-	15-3
Tulsa	30-8	2	13-5
Wichita State	24-12	2	13-5
UAB	20-12	4	11-7
North Texas	19-14	6	9-9
Florida Atlantic	18-15	6	9-9
Charlotte	17-17	6	9-9
Tulane	18-15	7	8-10
Temple	16-16	7	8-10
Memphis	13-19	7	8-10
Rice	13-18	8	7-11
East Carolina	11-20	9	6-12
UTSA	5-25	14	1-17

Box score

Stat	St. Bonaventure Bonnies	East Carolina Pirates
Field goals	24-59	16-55
Field goal %	41	29
Three-pointers	7-22	5-16
Three-point %	32	31
Free throws	12-14	21-25
Free throw %	86	84
Rebounds	39	40
Offensive rebounds	9	13
Defensive rebounds	30	27
Assists	13	7
Steals	7	8
Blocks	6	2
Turnovers	14	17
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	17	14
Fast-break points	22	7
Points in the paint	26	18
Fouls	21	16
Largest lead	9	3

How the scoring went

2nd Half32-31Frank Mitchell made Jumper.
2nd Half34-31Joe Grahovac made Dunk. Assisted by Frank Mitchell.
2nd Half34-32Eli DeLaurier made Free Throw.
2nd Half34-33Eli DeLaurier made Free Throw.
2nd Half36-33Daniel Egbuniwe made Jumper.
2nd Half36-35Giovanni Emejuru made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half36-37Jordan Riley made Jumper.
2nd Half38-37Dasonte Bowen made Jumper.
2nd Half39-37Frank Mitchell made Free Throw.
2nd Half40-37Frank Mitchell made Free Throw.
2nd Half40-38Jordan Riley made Free Throw.
2nd Half42-38Frank Mitchell made Dunk. Assisted by Achille Lonati.
2nd Half44-38Achille Lonati made Layup. Assisted by Frank Mitchell.
2nd Half44-39Jordan Riley made Free Throw.
2nd Half44-40Jordan Riley made Free Throw.
2nd Half44-41Paddy D'Arcy made Free Throw.
2nd Half44-42Paddy D'Arcy made Free Throw.
2nd Half47-42Daniel Egbuniwe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darryl Simmons II.
2nd Half47-44Tybo Bailey made Layup.
2nd Half47-45Tybo Bailey made Free Throw.
2nd Half47-46Tybo Bailey made Free Throw.
2nd Half47-47Tybo Bailey made Free Throw.
2nd Half48-47Frank Mitchell made Free Throw.
2nd Half48-49Jordan Riley made Layup. Assisted by Paddy D'Arcy.
2nd Half51-49Daniel Egbuniwe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cayden Charles.
2nd Half54-49Daniel Egbuniwe made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half54-51Tybo Bailey made Layup.
2nd Half56-51Frank Mitchell made Layup.
2nd Half56-54Jordan Riley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tybo Bailey.
2nd Half59-54Daniel Egbuniwe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dasonte Bowen.
2nd Half60-54Dasonte Bowen made Free Throw.
2nd Half61-54Dasonte Bowen made Free Throw.
2nd Half61-55Eli DeLaurier made Free Throw.
2nd Half61-56Eli DeLaurier made Free Throw.
2nd Half62-56Dasonte Bowen made Free Throw.
2nd Half63-56Dasonte Bowen made Free Throw.
2nd Half65-56Frank Mitchell made Dunk. Assisted by Darryl Simmons II.
2nd Half65-58Jordan Riley made Layup.
2nd Half66-58Dasonte Bowen made Free Throw.
2nd Half67-58Dasonte Bowen made Free Throw.

Win probability

Above the line favours East Carolina Pirates, below favours St. Bonaventure Bonnies.