St. Bonaventure Edges Florida Atlantic in Close Contest
Sunday, November 30, 2025, 3:30 PM ET · Abessinio Court at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena
St. Bonaventure Bonnies 70, Florida Atlantic Owls 65, 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 Florida Atlantic Owls?
St. Bonaventure Bonnies beat Florida Atlantic Owls 70-65 at Abessinio Court at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena on November 30, 2025.
Who was favored in St. Bonaventure Bonnies vs Florida Atlantic Owls?
Florida Atlantic Owls were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -130 (about 57% implied). The underdog won.
In a tightly contested matchup, the St. Bonaventure Bonnies defeated the Florida Atlantic Owls 70-65 at Abessinio Court at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena. This game showcased the contrasting recent forms of both teams, with St. Bonaventure coming into the game with a strong away record of 7-1, while Florida Atlantic held a home record of 5-3. The Bonnies extended their winning streak to one, while the Owls faced their second consecutive loss, having lost their last game against George Mason Patriots just days prior.
The Owls had a challenging recent stretch, recording a 7-3 mark over their last ten games, but they had struggled in their last five outings, going 3-2. Their average points scored in those last ten games was 78.1, while they allowed 69.9 points per game. In contrast, St. Bonaventure had an impressive 8-2 record in their last ten games, with a scoring average of 71.6 and an average of 67.9 points allowed. Their recent form included a notable win against East Carolina Pirates, which helped build momentum heading into this game.
Home advantage has played a significant role in Florida Atlantic's performance, as they recorded a 5-1 home record compared to their 2-2 away record. St. Bonaventure's away record was identical, also at 2-2, but they boasted a perfect 6-0 record at home. The game was marked by several key scoring plays in the second half, where St. Bonaventure maintained a slight edge, highlighted by free throws from Niccolo Moretti and Dasonte Bowen, as well as a crucial three-point jumper from Devin Vanterpool.
In terms of injuries, the block did not specify any significant player absences for either team, allowing both squads to field their key players. The game was closely followed in the betting market, where DraftKings listed Florida Atlantic as a slight favorite with a spread of -1.5 and a moneyline of -130. St. Bonaventure's moneyline was set at 110, reflecting the competitive nature of the matchup.
Conditions for the game were standard for an indoor basketball setting, and fans could expect a high-energy contest given both teams' recent performances. The final score reflected the competitive spirit of the game, with St. Bonaventure ultimately securing the victory and demonstrating their ability to perform under pressure.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | FAU -1.5 | 146.5 o -105 / u -115 | St. Bonaventure Bonnies +110 · Florida Atlantic Owls -130 |
Leaders
- PointsDevin Vanterpool17Florida Atlantic Owls
- AssistsKanaan Carlyle5Florida Atlantic Owls
- ReboundsDevin Vanterpool10Florida Atlantic Owls
- PointsCayden Charles16St. Bonaventure Bonnies
- AssistsDasonte Bowen4St. Bonaventure Bonnies
- ReboundsFrank Mitchell11St. Bonaventure Bonnies
Recent form
Florida Atlantic Owls
Last 10: 7-3Streak L178.1 scored · 69.9 allowed per game5-1 at home
- L65-74vs George Mason PatriotsNov 26
- W76-65at Loyola Marymount LionsNov 25
- W82-59vs Pacific TigersNov 21
- W92-63vs Coastal Georgia MarinerNov 18
- L68-88at Liberty FlamesNov 9
- W94-77at Charleston CougarsNov 8
- W83-78vs Boston College EaglesNov 4
- L76-83at Tulane Green WaveMar 14
- W64-59vs Charlotte 49ersMar 13
- W81-53vs East Carolina PiratesMar 9
St. Bonaventure Bonnies
Last 10: 8-2Streak W171.6 scored · 67.9 allowed per game2-2 away
- W67-58at East Carolina PiratesNov 27
- 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
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 | Florida Atlantic Owls |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 25-47 | 24-59 |
| Field goal % | 53 | 41 |
| Three-pointers | 6-14 | 8-27 |
| Three-point % | 43 | 30 |
| Free throws | 14-22 | 9-14 |
| Free throw % | 64 | 64 |
| Rebounds | 29 | 37 |
| Offensive rebounds | 4 | 14 |
| Defensive rebounds | 25 | 23 |
| Assists | 13 | 11 |
| Steals | 8 | 7 |
| Blocks | 4 | 8 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 13 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 16 | 11 |
| Fast-break points | 15 | 11 |
| Points in the paint | 30 | 28 |
| Fouls | 15 | 16 |
| Largest lead | 9 | 4 |
| Lead changes | 7 | 7 |
| Time in front | 87 | 8 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half31-32Isaiah Elohim made Layup. Assisted by Kanaan Carlyle.
- 1st Half34-32Achille Lonati made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Egbuniwe.
- 2nd Half36-32Joe Grahovac made Layup. Assisted by Frank Mitchell.
- 2nd Half38-32Frank Mitchell made Layup. Assisted by Darryl Simmons II.
- 2nd Half41-32Joe Grahovac made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darryl Simmons II.
- 2nd Half41-35Devin Vanterpool made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kanaan Carlyle.
- 2nd Half43-35Frank Mitchell made Layup. Assisted by Dasonte Bowen.
- 2nd Half43-38Amar Amkou made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Niccolo Moretti.
- 2nd Half45-38Frank Mitchell made Layup. Assisted by Dasonte Bowen.
- 2nd Half45-39Kanaan Carlyle made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half45-40Kanaan Carlyle made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-40Cayden Charles made Jumper.
- 2nd Half48-40Cayden Charles made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half48-42Amar Amkou made Layup.
- 2nd Half48-44Devin Vanterpool made Jumper.
- 2nd Half48-47Amar Amkou made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Vanterpool.
- 2nd Half51-47Achille Lonati made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ilia Ermakov.
- 2nd Half53-47Achille Lonati made Layup.
- 2nd Half54-47Achille Lonati made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-48Xander Pintelon made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-49Xander Pintelon made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-52Xander Pintelon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kanaan Carlyle.
- 2nd Half56-52Daniel Egbuniwe made Layup.
- 2nd Half56-54Kanaan Carlyle made Jumper.
- 2nd Half57-54Cayden Charles made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half58-54Cayden Charles made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half60-54Dasonte Bowen made Jumper.
- 2nd Half60-56Kanaan Carlyle made Jumper.
- 2nd Half63-56Achille Lonati made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cayden Charles.
- 2nd Half63-58Devin Vanterpool made Layup.
- 2nd Half63-59Devin Vanterpool made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half64-59Frank Mitchell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half64-60Niccolo Moretti made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half66-60Frank Mitchell made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half67-60Dasonte Bowen made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half68-60Dasonte Bowen made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half68-63Devin Vanterpool made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half68-65Devin Williams made Dunk. Assisted by Devin Vanterpool.
- 2nd Half69-65Cayden Charles made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half70-65Cayden Charles made Free Throw.
Win probability
Above the line favours Florida Atlantic Owls, below favours St. Bonaventure Bonnies.
Venue
- Abessinio Court at Eleanor R. Baldwin ArenaBoca Raton, FL
- Attendance3161
- OfficialsBert Smith, Byron Jarrett, Courtney Green
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