Niagara Purple Eagles @ Canisius Golden Griffins
Game Leaders
Team Stats
40% (19-47)
Field Goal %
31% (18-59)
10% (1-10)
Three Point %
30% (7-23)
54% (7-13)
Free Throw %
45% (5-11)
27
Turnovers
29
29
Rebounds
44
8
Largest Lead
8
Game Information
Buffalo, NY
Referee:Kevin Sparrock
Referee:Karen Preato
Referee:John Capolino
Team Stats
| FG | 19-47 | 18-59 |
| Field Goal % | 40 | 31 |
| 3PT | 1-10 | 7-23 |
| Three Point % | 10 | 30 |
| FT | 7-13 | 5-11 |
| Free Throw % | 54 | 45 |
| Rebounds | 29 | 44 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 7 | 19 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 22 | 25 |
| Assists | 10 | 9 |
| Steals | 12 | 13 |
| Blocks | 3 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 27 | 29 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 17 | 21 |
| Fast Break Points | 4 | 12 |
| Points in Paint | 30 | 22 |
| Fouls | 20 | 19 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 2 |
| Largest Lead | 8 | 8 |
NIA @ CAN Videos
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2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Metro Atlantic Athletic ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield | 6-0 | - | 12-3 |
| Quinnipiac | 6-0 | - | 11-4 |
| Merrimack | 4-1 | 1.5 | 7-7 |
| Sacred Heart | 4-1 | 1.5 | 6-8 |
| Siena | 4-1 | 1.5 | 6-8 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 2-3 | 3.5 | 6-8 |
| Marist | 2-3 | 3.5 | 5-10 |
| Manhattan | 2-3 | 3.5 | 2-12 |
| Iona | 2-4 | 4 | 9-7 |
| Saint Peter's | 2-4 | 4 | 3-12 |
| Rider | 1-5 | 5 | 3-12 |
| Canisius | 0-5 | 5.5 | 2-12 |
| Niagara | 0-5 | 5.5 | 0-14 |
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