ARMY

McNair scores 28, Boston University knocks off Army 100-91

AP
Jan 10, 2026

BOSTON (AP) Michael McNair's 28 points helped Boston University Terriers defeat Army 100-91 on Saturday.

McNair added five rebounds and five assists for the Terriers (7-10, 2-2 Patriot League). Chance Gladden added 26 points while going 6 of 9 from the floor, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range, and 11 for 12 from the line while he also had six assists. Ben Defty shot 8 of 9 from the field and 2 for 3 from the line to finish with 18 points. Azmar Abdullah added 17 points.

Ryan Curry finished with 24 points and eight assists for the Black Knights (7-10, 1-3). Jackson Furman added 20 points and two steals for Army. Jaxson Bell finished with 13 points as did Jorn Everson.

Boston University took the lead for good with 12:10 to go in the first half. The score was 51-39 at halftime, with Azmar Abdullah racking up 14 points. McNair scored 15 points in the second half to help lead Boston University to a nine-point victory.

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These two teams both play Wednesday. Boston University hosts Lehigh and Army visits Holy Cross.

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1st Half
ARMY
Black Knights
39
BU
Terriers
51

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Terriers gains possession)
19:41		Chance Gladden misses three point jump shot
19:39		Jacen Holloway defensive rebound
19:10		Jacen Holloway misses two point jump shot
19:08		Malcolm Chimezie defensive rebound
19:01	+3	Azmar Abdullah makes three point jump shot (Michael McNair assists)	0-3
18:38	+3	Jorn Everson makes three point jump shot (Ryan Curry assists)	3-3
18:10	+2	Michael McNair makes two point layup	3-5
17:39		Black Knights turnover (shot clock violation)
17:23	+2	Ben Defty makes two point dunk (Chance Gladden assists)	3-7
17:10		Jacen Holloway misses three point jump shot
17:08		Terriers defensive rebound
16:57		Azmar Abdullah misses three point jump shot
16:55		Jackson Furman defensive rebound
16:37	+2	Jackson Furman makes two point jump shot (Jorn Everson assists)	5-7
16:30		Tate Laczkowski blocks Azmar Abdullah's two point layup
16:28		Tate Laczkowski defensive rebound
16:18	+2	Ryan Curry makes two point jump shot	7-7
15:58		Sam Hughes misses three point jump shot
15:56		Ryan Curry defensive rebound
15:46		Ben Defty blocks Ryan Curry's two point layup
15:44		Tate Laczkowski offensive rebound
15:37	+3	Ryan Curry makes three point jump shot	10-7
15:17		Chance Gladden offensive foul
15:17		Chance Gladden turnover (offensive foul)
15:17		TV timeout
15:05	+2	Jorn Everson makes two point layup (Jaxson Bell assists)	12-7
14:42	+3	Michael McNair makes three point jump shot	12-10
14:23		Jaxson Bell misses three point jump shot
14:21		Malcolm Chimezie defensive rebound
14:09		Sam Hughes misses three point jump shot
14:07		Jaxson Bell defensive rebound
14:03		Ryan Curry misses three point jump shot
14:01		Joshua Eli offensive rebound
13:55		Jackson Furman turnover (lost ball)
13:55	+3	Azmar Abdullah makes three point jump shot	12-13
13:12	+2	Jackson Furman makes two point layup	14-13
13:12		Azmar Abdullah shooting foul (Jackson Furman draws the foul)
13:12	+1	Jackson Furman makes regular free throw 1 of 1	15-13
12:58	+3	Michael McNair makes three point jump shot (Donte Tisinger Jr. assists)	15-16
12:47		Michael McNair shooting foul (Jaxson Bell draws the foul)
12:47	+1	Jaxson Bell makes regular free throw 1 of 2	16-16
12:47	+1	Jaxson Bell makes regular free throw 2 of 2	17-16
12:30		Azmar Abdullah misses three point jump shot
12:28		Ben Defty offensive rebound
12:10	+2	Michael McNair makes two point layup	17-18
11:55		Jaxson Bell misses three point jump shot
11:53		Jacen Holloway offensive rebound
11:46		Jackson Furman misses three point jump shot
11:36		Michael McNair defensive rebound
11:36	+3	Azmar Abdullah makes three point jump shot (Donte Tisinger Jr. assists)	17-21
11:16	+3	Jackson Furman makes three point jump shot	20-21
10:54	+2	Azmar Abdullah makes two point layup (Donte Tisinger Jr. assists)	20-23
10:54		Jaxson Bell shooting foul (Azmar Abdullah draws the foul)
10:54		TV timeout
10:54	+1	Azmar Abdullah makes regular free throw 1 of 1	20-24
10:28	+2	Jacen Holloway makes two point jump shot	22-24
10:12	+2	Ben Defty makes two point layup (Donte Tisinger Jr. assists)	22-26
10:12		Jacen Holloway shooting foul (Ben Defty draws the foul)
10:12	+1	Ben Defty makes regular free throw 1 of 1	22-27
10:05		Ryan Curry turnover (bad pass) (Donte Tisinger Jr. steals)
9:51		Chance Gladden misses three point jump shot
9:49		Donte Tisinger Jr. offensive rebound
9:37	+2	Sam Hughes makes two point jump shot	22-29
9:24		Jackson Furman misses two point layup
9:22		Sam Hughes defensive rebound
9:01	+2	Azmar Abdullah makes two point jump shot (Donte Tisinger Jr. assists)	22-31
9:00		Black Knights 30 second timeout
8:41		Tate Laczkowski misses two point layup
8:39		Terriers defensive rebound
8:19	+2	Ben Defty makes two point layup (Michael McNair assists)	22-33
8:06		Kevin McCarthy misses two point jump shot
8:04		Michael McNair defensive rebound
8:00		Chance Gladden turnover (bad pass)
7:44	+2	Ryan Curry makes two point jump shot	24-33
7:29		Michael McNair misses three point jump shot
7:27		Jaxson Bell defensive rebound
7:21		Malcolm Chimezie blocks Jaxson Bell's two point layup
7:21		Terriers defensive rebound
7:21		TV timeout
6:50		Terriers turnover (shot clock violation)
6:42	+3	Joshua Eli makes three point jump shot (Ryan Curry assists)	27-33
6:22		Azmar Abdullah turnover (bad pass) (Jaxson Bell steals)
6:05	+3	Joshua Eli makes three point jump shot (Ryan Curry assists)	30-33
5:45	+2	Chance Gladden makes two point layup	30-35
5:31		Azmar Abdullah personal foul
5:12		Joshua Eli misses two point jump shot
5:10		Michael McNair defensive rebound
5:00		Michael McNair misses two point layup
4:58		Black Knights defensive rebound
4:44	+3	Ryan Curry makes three point jump shot (Joshua Eli assists)	33-35
4:33	+3	Michael McNair makes three point jump shot (Donte Tisinger Jr. assists)	33-38
4:08		Jaxson Bell turnover (bad pass)
3:49	+2	Ben Defty makes two point dunk	33-40
3:21		Jaxson Bell misses two point layup
3:19		Donte Tisinger Jr. defensive rebound
3:12		Sam Hughes misses three point jump shot
3:10		Alex Engro defensive rebound
2:55	+3	Jaxson Bell makes three point jump shot (Jackson Furman assists)	36-40
2:45		Jackson Furman personal foul
2:45		TV timeout
2:42	+3	Chance Gladden makes three point jump shot (Sam Hughes assists)	36-43
2:15		Jaxson Bell misses three point jump shot
2:13		Donte Tisinger Jr. defensive rebound
2:00	+2	Chance Gladden makes two point layup (Sam Hughes assists)	36-45
1:53		Kevin McCarthy misses three point jump shot
1:51		Donte Tisinger Jr. defensive rebound
1:31	+3	Chance Gladden makes three point jump shot (Sam Hughes assists)	36-48
1:18		Chance Gladden personal foul
1:05		Tate Laczkowski misses three point jump shot
1:03		Donte Tisinger Jr. defensive rebound
0:46		Ben Defty turnover (bad pass) (Tate Laczkowski steals)
0:37		Ryan Curry misses two point jump shot
0:35		Michael McNair defensive rebound
0:19		Terriers 30 second timeout
0:16	+3	Chance Gladden makes three point jump shot (Michael McNair assists)	36-51
0:06	+3	Ryan Curry makes three point jump shot	39-51
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
ARMY
Black Knights
52
BU
Terriers
49

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Jorn Everson misses three point jump shot
19:58		Tate Laczkowski offensive rebound
19:27		Azmar Abdullah personal foul (Tate Laczkowski draws the foul)
19:12	+2	Jacen Holloway makes two point layup	41-51
18:56	+2	Ben Defty makes two point layup (Chance Gladden assists)	41-53
18:24		Tate Laczkowski turnover (Michael McNair steals)
18:09		Jorn Everson shooting foul (Michael McNair draws the foul)
18:09		Michael McNair misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:09	+1	Michael McNair makes regular free throw 2 of 2	41-54
17:53		Jacen Holloway misses two point layup
17:51		Jacen Holloway offensive rebound
17:40		Ryan Curry misses two point layup
17:38		Kevin McCarthy offensive rebound
17:30		Ryan Curry misses two point layup
17:30		Tate Laczkowski offensive rebound
17:30	+2	Tate Laczkowski makes two point jump shot	43-54
17:09		Donte Tisinger Jr. misses two point layup
17:07		Jacen Holloway defensive rebound
16:57		Ryan Curry turnover (bad pass) (Chance Gladden steals)
16:52	+3	Sam Hughes makes three point jump shot (Chance Gladden assists)	43-57
16:36		Kevin McCarthy misses three point jump shot
16:34		Donte Tisinger Jr. defensive rebound
16:28		Tate Laczkowski shooting foul (Michael McNair draws the foul)
16:28	+1	Michael McNair makes regular free throw 1 of 2	43-58
16:28	+1	Michael McNair makes regular free throw 2 of 2	43-59
16:06		Tate Laczkowski misses two point layup
16:04		Donte Tisinger Jr. defensive rebound
15:54		Chance Gladden turnover (bad pass) (Tate Laczkowski steals)
15:50		Tate Laczkowski turnover (bad pass) (Donte Tisinger Jr. steals)
15:43	+2	Donte Tisinger Jr. makes two point layup	43-61
15:41		Black Knights 30 second timeout
15:41		TV timeout
15:20		Jacen Holloway misses two point layup
15:18		Malcolm Chimezie defensive rebound
15:06		Chance Gladden turnover (bad pass) (Jackson Furman steals)
15:03		Chance Gladden personal foul
15:03		TV timeout
15:03	+1	Jackson Furman makes regular free throw 1 of 2	44-61
15:03	+1	Jackson Furman makes regular free throw 2 of 2	45-61
14:38	+3	Azmar Abdullah makes three point jump shot (Michael McNair assists)	45-64
14:22		Donte Tisinger Jr. personal foul
14:19	+2	Jaxson Bell makes two point layup (Ryan Curry assists)	47-64
14:06		Donte Tisinger Jr. turnover (bad pass)
13:53		Malcolm Chimezie blocks Jacen Holloway's two point layup
13:51		Jacen Holloway offensive rebound
13:39	+3	Jaxson Bell makes three point jump shot (Joshua Eli assists)	50-64
13:26		Ryan Curry personal foul
13:08	+3	Michael McNair makes three point jump shot (Azmar Abdullah assists)	50-67
12:42		Sam Hughes personal foul
12:42	+3	Jaxson Bell makes three point jump shot (Jackson Furman assists)	53-67
12:38		Terriers 30 second timeout
12:28		Alex Engro personal foul
12:17	+2	Donte Tisinger Jr. makes two point jump shot	53-69
12:02		Donte Tisinger Jr. personal foul
11:47		Jacen Holloway misses two point jump shot
11:45		Sam Hughes defensive rebound
11:16		Azmar Abdullah misses two point jump shot
11:14		Ben Defty offensive rebound
11:06		Ben Defty turnover (lost ball)
11:06		TV timeout
10:53	+2	Jorn Everson makes two point jump shot	55-69
10:32		Jorn Everson personal foul
10:29		Jaxson Bell personal foul
10:24	+3	Michael McNair makes three point jump shot (Chance Gladden assists)	55-72
10:06		Tate Laczkowski misses three point jump shot
10:04		Sam Hughes defensive rebound
10:03		Jorn Everson personal foul (Sam Hughes draws the foul)
10:03		Sam Hughes misses regular free throw 1 of 1
10:03		Jaxson Bell defensive rebound
9:44	+2	Jackson Furman makes two point layup	57-72
9:28	+2	Ben Defty makes two point dunk (Chance Gladden assists)	57-74
9:13	+2	Tate Laczkowski makes two point layup (Ryan Curry assists)	59-74
8:48	+2	Chance Gladden makes two point layup (Ben Defty assists)	59-76
8:39	+2	Jackson Furman makes two point layup (Tate Laczkowski assists)	61-76
8:39		Ben Defty shooting foul (Jackson Furman draws the foul)
8:39	+1	Jackson Furman makes regular free throw 1 of 1	62-76
8:15	+2	Malcolm Chimezie makes two point layup (Chance Gladden assists)	62-78
8:05	+3	Alex Engro makes three point jump shot (Ryan Curry assists)	65-78
7:48		Jackson Furman personal foul
7:48		TV timeout
7:48	+1	Chance Gladden makes regular free throw 1 of 2	65-79
7:48	+1	Chance Gladden makes regular free throw 2 of 2	65-80
7:28	+3	Alex Engro makes three point jump shot	68-80
7:01		Sam Hughes misses two point layup
6:59		Alex Engro defensive rebound
6:59		Sam Hughes personal foul (Alex Engro draws the foul)
6:59		Alex Engro misses regular free throw 1 of 1
6:59		Chance Gladden defensive rebound
6:41		Donte Tisinger Jr. misses two point jump shot
6:39		Alex Engro defensive rebound
6:30	+3	Jorn Everson makes three point jump shot (Ryan Curry assists)	71-80
5:52	+3	Michael McNair makes three point jump shot	71-83
5:46		Donte Tisinger Jr. shooting foul (Jackson Furman draws the foul)
5:46	+1	Jackson Furman makes regular free throw 1 of 2	72-83
5:46	+1	Jackson Furman makes regular free throw 2 of 2	73-83
5:23		Chance Gladden misses two point layup
5:21		Ben Defty offensive rebound
5:20	+2	Ben Defty makes two point jump shot	73-85
5:14	+3	Ryan Curry makes three point jump shot	76-85
4:50		Chance Gladden offensive foul
4:50		Chance Gladden turnover (offensive foul)
4:39		Ryan Curry misses three point jump shot
4:37		Jorn Everson offensive rebound
4:31		Jorn Everson misses two point layup
4:29		Azmar Abdullah defensive rebound
4:02		Terriers 30 second timeout
4:02		TV timeout
4:00		Ben Defty misses two point layup
3:58		Tate Laczkowski defensive rebound
3:46		Ryan Curry misses three point jump shot
3:44		Tate Laczkowski offensive rebound
3:42		Azmar Abdullah shooting foul (Tate Laczkowski draws the foul)
3:42		Tate Laczkowski misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:42	+1	Tate Laczkowski makes regular free throw 2 of 2	77-85
3:41		Michael McNair turnover (bad pass) (Jackson Furman steals)
3:36		Ryan Curry misses three point jump shot
3:34		Black Knights offensive rebound
3:25		Ben Defty personal foul
3:25	+1	Ryan Curry makes regular free throw 1 of 2	78-85
3:25	+1	Ryan Curry makes regular free throw 2 of 2	79-85
3:16		Ryan Curry personal foul
3:16	+1	Chance Gladden makes regular free throw 1 of 2	79-86
3:16	+1	Chance Gladden makes regular free throw 2 of 2	79-87
3:08		Michael McNair personal foul
3:08	+1	Ryan Curry makes regular free throw 1 of 2	80-87
3:08	+1	Ryan Curry makes regular free throw 2 of 2	81-87
2:51	+2	Ben Defty makes two point layup (Michael McNair assists)	81-89
2:39		Jorn Everson misses three point jump shot
2:37		Michael McNair defensive rebound
2:08	+3	Michael McNair makes three point jump shot	81-92
1:45		Jackson Furman misses three point jump shot
1:43		Ben Defty defensive rebound
1:40		Alex Engro personal foul (Ben Defty draws the foul)
1:40		Ben Defty misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:40	+1	Ben Defty makes regular free throw 2 of 2	81-93
1:30	+3	Jorn Everson makes three point jump shot (Ryan Curry assists)	84-93
1:07		Kevin McCarthy personal foul (Chance Gladden draws the foul)
1:07		Chance Gladden misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:07	+1	Chance Gladden makes regular free throw 2 of 2	84-94
0:59		Kevin McCarthy misses three point jump shot
0:57		Chance Gladden defensive rebound
0:49		Jorn Everson blocks Azmar Abdullah's two point layup
0:47		Jorn Everson defensive rebound
0:39	+2	Ryan Curry makes two point layup	86-94
0:37		Jackson Furman personal foul (Chance Gladden draws the foul)
0:37	+1	Chance Gladden makes regular free throw 1 of 2	86-95
0:37	+1	Chance Gladden makes regular free throw 2 of 2	86-96
0:31	+2	Ryan Curry makes two point layup	88-96
0:31		Jackson Furman personal foul (Chance Gladden draws the foul)
0:31	+1	Chance Gladden makes regular free throw 1 of 2	88-97
0:31	+1	Chance Gladden makes regular free throw 2 of 2	88-98
0:28	+3	Jackson Furman makes three point jump shot	91-98
0:26		Kevin McCarthy personal foul (Chance Gladden draws the foul)
0:26	+1	Chance Gladden makes regular free throw 1 of 2	91-99
0:26	+1	Chance Gladden makes regular free throw 2 of 2	91-100
0:21		Jackson Furman misses three point jump shot
0:19		Azmar Abdullah defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Azmar Abdullah defensive rebound