THE BASICS
Rhode Island (9-7, 3-0 A-10) at St. Bonaventure (10-5, 1-2 A-10)
Tip-Off: Wednesday, Jan. 17, 7:00 p.m. EST
Coverage: Watch: ESPN+ | Live Stats | Game Notes

RHODE ISLAND VS. ST. BONAVENTURE - SERIES NOTES

• Saturdays game will be the 75th all time between Rhode Island and St. Bonaventure.
• The Rams lead the series, 43-31.
• St. Bonaventure is 20-15 when hosting Rhode Island.
• Rhode Island has won three of the last four meetings, including a 68-67 victory in the Ryan Center last year.
• In last season's meeting, URI led by 11 points with five minutes to go, but the Bonnies used a 14-2 run to take a one-point lead with 33 seconds left on a hoop-and-harm three-point play by Daryl Banks III. URI's Ishmael Leggett (now at Pitt) hit two free throws with 17 seconds to go to provide the winning points.
• Rhode Island enters on a four-game winning streak, while St. Bonaventure has dropped its last two games.
• St. Bonaventure is one of the top free throw shooting teams in the country, making .787 at the line. That mark leads the Atlantic 10 and is sixth in the country.

LONG RANGE SHOOTING A SIGNIFICANT CHANGE

• While Rhode Island has not been a prolific 3-point shooting team this season, the team has been shooting well from the arc since the start of conference play.
• As a team, URI is shooting .397 (27-of-68) from the arc in three league games.
• In 13 non-conference games, Rhody shot .345 (77-of-223) from deep.
• Four different players are .420 or higher with at least 10 attempts from the arc since A-10 play began.
• Since league play opened, freshman guard Cam Estevez leads the team at .500 (8-for-16).
• Guard Jaden House is shooting .462 (6-for-13), guard Luis Kortright is at .429 (6-for-14) and forward David Green is hitting .455 (5-for-11).
• Last time out against Massachusetts, Rhode Island had a season-high 14 3-point baskets.
• It was the team's first time making 10 or more in a game this season.
• It also marked the most 3-pointers in a game for Rhode Island since hitting 15 against Georgia State in a 94-59 win on Nov. 27, 2021.

WIN TOTAL FROM LAST SEASON MATCHED

• With at least 16 games remaining this season, URI already has matched its win total from a year ago.
• The Rams were 9-22 last year. 
• Last year, Rhody did not win its third league game until its eighth A-10 contest.