SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant men's basketball team heads to the furthest western point of the America East on Thursday as it faces Binghamton in Vestal, N.Y. Tip is set for 6:07 p.m.

The Particulars
Opponent: Binghamton
Location: Dr. Bai Lee Court (Vestal, N.Y.)
Date and Time: Thursday, Jan. 29 - 6:07 PM EST 
Live Stats: Sidearm
Watch: ESPN+
Game Notes: Bryant 
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THE SERIES

• Bryant owns an 8-2 lead in the all-time series with Binghamton. That includes a 6-2 mark as America East foes.
• The Bulldogs are 4-0 at home and 2-2 on the road over the last three seasons. Bryant is searching for its third-straight win in Vestal.
• Last season, Rafael Pinzon led Bryant to a 78-71 win with 27 points.

BRYANT IN FOURTH SEASON OF AMERICA EAST PLAY

• Bryant is in its fourth season of America East play this year.
• The Bulldogs are 35-19 league play, including a 27-10 mark over the last 2+ seasons.
• Bryant went 14-2 last season, winning its first America East Regular Season title.

BRYANT CAN'T OVERCOME SLOW START VS VERMONT

• Bryant shot 52 percent in the second half but it wasn't enought overcome a 3-of-22 performance in the first half vs Vermont.
• The Bulldogs cut a 13-point deficit to five on two occassions in the second half but could get no closer as Vermont's TJ Hurley scored 21 of his game-high 26 points in the final 20 minutes.
• Aaron Davis III led Bryant with 15 points.

• Aaron Davis III is scorching as a starter, averaging 14.2 ppg over the last 10 games (all starts).
• He is averaging 3.3 3pFG per game during the stretch and currently ranks second in the league in 3pFG percentage and makes per game (2.1).

FIVE MORE THINGS TO KNOW

• Timofei Rudovskii leads Bryant with 12.6 ppg on the season and is averaging 14.0 ppg in America East play. He ranks third in the league with 2.2 3pFG per game and fourth in the conference in percentage. He is just 2-of-15 from three the last two games, however. Rudovskii is also 20-of-22 from the free throw line in league play.
• Aaron Davis III leads Bryant with 14.7 ppg in America East play. He is shooting 46 percent from the field and 42 percent from three.
• Ashley Sims II paces Bryant from the field, shooting an even 50 percent. Sims, however, was held to just six total points in two games last week vs NJIT and Vermont.
• Keegan Harvey has recorded three-straight 10-point games for the Bulldogs and is 25-of-43 (58 percent) from the field over his last seven games.
• Ty Tabales posted his 10th double-digit effort of the season on Saturday vs Vermont, scoring all 10 of his points in the second half. He ranks fifth in the league (AE games) in assists (3.6 apg).

• Binghamton enters Thursday at 4-18 overall and 0-7 in America East play.
• The Bearcats dropped a pair of tough games last week, falling in triple OT at UNH on Thursday before falling 79-63 at Maine.
• Binghamton is led by Wes Peterson and Jeremiah Quigley. Peterson averages 10.9 ppg and shoots over 40 percent from three, while Quigley averages 13.1 ppg, 6.3 apg and 4.6 rpg.