The Bucknell Bison (2-7) will try to stop a seven-game losing streak when they visit the Akron Zips (6-2) at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at James A. Rhodes Arena. The matchup airs on ESPN+.
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How to Watch Akron vs. Bucknell
- Game day: Wednesday, December 3, 2025
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Akron 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
52.2 |
13 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
42.0 |
129 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
35.4 |
102 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
28.9 |
85 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
10.3 |
69 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
14.5 |
55 |
Bucknell 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
40.4 |
340 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
47.1 |
315 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
28.6 |
330 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
33.3 |
278 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
13.8 |
309 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
12.7 |
150 |
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Akron vs. Bucknell Stat Insights
Points
- The Zips score 16.8 more points than the Bison allow (79.3).
- When Akron scores more than 79.3, it has a record of 6-1.
- Bucknell is 2-5 when conceding less than 96.1 points.
- The Bison's 66.6 points per game are 8.4 fewer than the Zips concede.
- Bucknell is 1-1 when posting over 75.0 points.
- Akron has a 2-0 record when conceding fewer than 66.6 points.
- The Zips have posted 169 more points than their opponents this season (21.1 per game), while the Bison have been outscored by 115 (12.7 per game).
Shooting
- The Zips are making 52.2% of their shots from the field, 5.1% higher than the Bison concede to opponents (47.1%).
- In games when Akron shoots better than 47.1% from the field, it is 5-1 overall.
- Bucknell is 2-3 straight up when shooting better than 42.0% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Zips pull down 35.4 boards per game, 6.8 more than the Bison.
- When Akron has the rebounding advantage, it is 0-2. When posting fewer boards, Bucknell is 1-5.
- The Zips collect 10.8 offensive rebounds per game, 2.9 more than the Bison.
- The Zips are 4-1 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Bison are 2-5 when they fall short there.
- On the boards, Akron is +6.5 rebounds per game, but Bucknell is -4.7.
Akron Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 12/6/2025 |
Tulane |
Away |
| 12/13/2025 |
Murray State |
Neutral |
| 12/19/2025 |
Eastern Michigan |
Home |
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 12/6/2025 |
UMBC |
Home |
| 12/9/2025 |
Rider |
Away |
| 12/20/2025 |
Iowa |
Neutral |