2018–19 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team

The 2018–19 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team represented Boston College during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by fifth-year head coach Jim Christian, played their home games at the Conte Forum as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

2018–19 Boston College Eagles men's basketball
Fort Myers Tip-Off champions
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
2018–19 record14–17 (5–13 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Scott Spinelli
  • Bill Wuczynski
  • Chris Cheeks
Home arenaConte Forum
2018–19 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 2 Virginia162 .889  353  .921
No. 3 North Carolina162 .889  297  .806
No. 1 Duke144 .778  326  .842
No. 10 Florida State135 .722  298  .784
No. 16 Virginia Tech126 .667  269  .743
Syracuse108 .556  2014  .588
Louisville108 .556  2014  .588
NC State99 .500  2412  .667
Clemson99 .500  2014  .588
Georgia Tech612 .333  1418  .438
Boston College513 .278  1417  .452
Miami (FL)513 .278  1418  .438
Wake Forest414 .222  1120  .355
Pittsburgh315 .167  1419  .424
Notre Dame315 .167  1419  .424
2019 ACC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The Eagles finished the 2017–18 season finished the season 19–16, 7–11 in ACC play to finish in 12th place. In the ACC Tournament, they defeated Georgia Tech and NC State before losing in the quarterfinals to Clemson. They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the First Round to Western Kentucky.

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Jerome Robinson1G6'5"191JuniorRaleigh, NCDeclare for 2018 NBA draft
Mike Sagay3F6'7"208SophomoreBloomfield, CTTransferred to IUPUI
Deontae Hawkins23F6'8"220RS SeniorDayton, OHGraduated

Incoming transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious School
Jared Hamilton3G6'4"190RS JuniorCharlotte, NCGeorgia Southern
  • Under NCAA transfer rules, Jared Hamilton has to sit out until December and will be eligible to start in December during the 2018–19 season. Jared Hamilton has one and a half years of remaining eligibility.

Recruiting class of 2018

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Wynston Tabbs
#51 SG
Leonardtown, MD Saint Mary's Ryken 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 189 lb (86 kg) Aug 11, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:
Jairus Hamilton
#14 SF
Concord, NC Cannon School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jan 11, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:
Chris Herren, Jr.
PG
Marion, MA Tabor Academy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg)  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

    Roster

    2018–19 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    G 0 Ky Bowman 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)188 lb (85 kg) JrHavelock High School Havelock, North Carolina
    F 1 Jairus Hamilton 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)234 lb (106 kg) FrCannon School Charlotte, North Carolina
    G 2 Avery Wilson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)219 lb (99 kg) SoForest Park High School Forest Park, GA
    G 3 Jared Hamilton 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)203 lb (92 kg) RS JrGeorgia Southern Charlotte, North Carolina
    G 4 Chris Herren Jr. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)174 lb (79 kg) FrTabor Academy Portsmouth, Rhode Island
    G 5 Wynston Tabbs 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)193 lb (88 kg) FrSt. Mary's Ryken High School Leonardtown, Maryland
    F 10 Ervins Meznieks 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)228 lb (103 kg) SrRiga Teika Secondary School Riga, Latvia
    F 11 Vin Baker Jr. 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)184 lb (83 kg) SoHamden Hall Country Day School Old Saybrook, Connecticut
    F/C 12 John Carlos Reyes 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)214 lb (97 kg) RS JrSound Doctrine Christian Academy Lawrenceville, Georgia
    F 13 Luka Kraljević 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)228 lb (103 kg) SoDon Bosco Prep Domžale, Slovenia
    G/F 20 Gordon Gehan (W) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)220 lb (100 kg) SrEpiscopal School of Dallas Dallas, Texas
    F 21 Nik Popovic 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)253 lb (115 kg) JrSagemont School Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    G 22 Matt DiLuccio (W) 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)180 lb (82 kg) JrSouth Side High School Rockville Centre, New York
    F/C 24 Will Jackowitz (W) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)205 lb (93 kg) SoWellesley High School Wellesley, Massachusetts
    G 25 Jordan Chatman 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)200 lb (91 kg) RS SrBYU Vancouver, Washington
    G 30 Sam Holtze (W) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)150 lb (68 kg) SoNotre Dame Manhattan Beach, California
    F 41 Steffon Mitchell 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)220 lb (100 kg) SoSunrise Christian Academy Shakopee, Minnesota
    G/F 55 Mac Bohuny (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)175 lb (79 kg) SoStony Brook School Ridgewood, New Jersey
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Roster

    Schedule and results

    Boston College in a game against Georgia Tech
    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    October 27, 2018*
    12:00 pm
    Seton Hall
    Charity exhibition
    L 62–76 
     20  Bowman  9  Hamilton  4  Bowman  Conte Forum 
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    Non-conference regular season
    November 6, 2018*
    7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
    Milwaukee W 73–53  1–0
     19  Bowman  14  Mitchell  4  Bowman  Conte Forum (3,763)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    November 11, 2018*
    1:00 pm, ACCN Extra
    St. Francis Brooklyn
    Fort Myers Tip-Off
    W 74–69  2–0
     26  Bowman  10  Tied  4  Bowman  Conte Forum (3,974)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    November 14, 2018*
    7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
    IUPUI
    Fort Myers Tip-Off
    L 69–76  2–1
     20  Chatman  9  Bowman  3  Tied  Conte Forum (3,244)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    November 19, 2018*
    9:00 pm, FS1
    vs. Wyoming
    Fort Myers Tip-Off semifinals
    W 88–76  3–1
     38  Bowman  11  Mitchell  5  Chatman  Suncoast Credit Union Arena (975)
    Fort Myers, FL
    November 21, 2018*
    7:30 pm, FS1
    vs. Loyola–Chicago
    Fort Myers Tip-Off championship
    W 78–66  4–1
     20  Chatman  7  Tabbs  5  Bowman  Suncoast Credit Union Arena (2,750)
    Fort Myers, FL
    November 26, 2018*
    9:00 pm, ESPN2
    Minnesota
    ACC–Big Ten Challenge
    W 68–56  5–1
     18  Popovic  13  Mitchell  5  Tabbs  Conte Forum (4,389)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    November 29, 2018*
    7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
    Sacred Heart W 81–73  6–1
     28  Tabbs  9  Hamilton  6  Bowman  Conte Forum (3,410)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    December 4, 2018*
    7:00 pm, ESPN2
    Providence L 95–100 OT 6–2
     28  Chatman  11  Mitchell  4  Tied  Conte Forum (5,453)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    December 8, 2018*
    6:00 pm, SECN
    at Texas A&M Cancelled [1] Reed Arena 
    College Station, TX
    December 12, 2018*
    7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
    Columbia W 82–73  7–2
     24  Bowman  14  Popovic  5  Bowman  Conte Forum (3,295)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    December 16, 2018*
    1:00 pm, ACCN Extra
    Fairfield W 77–67  8–2
     22  Herren Jr.  12  Bowman  6  Tabbs  Conte Forum (4,664)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    December 22, 2018*
    3:30 pm, FS1
    at DePaul W 65–62  9–2
     19  Popovic  9  Mitchell  4  Tabbs  Wintrust Arena (4,741)
    Chicago, IL
    December 31, 2018*
    1:00 pm, ACCN Extra
    Hartford L 78–79 OT 9–3
     44  Bowman  10  Tied  4  Tied  Conte Forum (5,472)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    ACC Regular Season
    January 5, 2019
    12:00 pm, ACCRSN
    at No. 10 Virginia Tech L 66–77  9–4
    (0–1)
     18  Chatman  7  Bowman  5  Bowman  Cassell Coliseum (7,009)
    Blacskburg, VA
    January 9, 2019
    9:00 pm, ESPNU
    No. 4 Virginia L 56–83  9–5
    (0–2)
     16  Popovic  6  Hamilton  2  Tied  Conte Forum (5,738)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    January 12, 2019
    12:00 pm, ACCRSN
    at Notre Dame L 66–69  9–6
    (0–3)
     24  Bowman  16  Bowman  3  Hamilton  Edmund P. Joyce Center (8,442)
    South Bend, IN
    January 16, 2019
    7:00 pm, ACCRSN
    at Louisville L 70–80  9–7
    (0–4)
     21  Chatman  13  Bowman  7  Bowman  KFC Yum! Center (14,898)
    Louisville, KY
    January 20, 2019
    12:00 pm, ESPNU
    No. 11 Florida State W 87–82  10–7
    (1–4)
     37  Bowman  9  Bowman  4  Tied  Conte Forum (5,533)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    January 26, 2019
    4:00 pm, ACCRSN
    at Wake Forest W 65–61  11–7
    (2–4)
     21  Popovic  11  Popovic  7  Mitchell  LJVM Coliseum (9,487)
    Winston-Salem, NC
    January 30, 2019
    8:00 pm, Raycom
    Syracuse L 71–77  11–8
    (2–5)
     21  Tied  9  Mitchell  4  Tied  Conte Forum (6,862)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    February 2, 2019
    2:00 pm, ACCRSN
    Notre Dame L 73–79  11–9
    (2–6)
     25  Bowman  10  Bowman  5  Mitchell  Conte Forum (8,606)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    February 5, 2019
    7:00 pm, ESPN
    at No. 2 Duke L 55–80  11–10
    (2–7)
     16  Chatman  8  Popovic  6  Bowman  Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
    Durham, NC
    February 9, 2019
    2:00 pm, Raycom
    at Syracuse L 56–67  11–11
    (2–8)
     21  Bowman  7  Bowman  2  4 tied  Carrier Dome (26,011)
    Syracuse, NY
    February 12, 2019
    7:00 pm, ESPNU
    Pittsburgh W 66–57  12–11
    (3–8)
     14  Bowman  8  3 tied  7  Bowman  Conte Forum (3,463)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    February 17, 2019
    6:00 pm, ESPNU
    Miami (FL) W 64–57  13–11
    (4–8)
     17  Chatman  14  Popovic  8  Bowman  Conte Forum (7,251)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    February 20, 2019
    7:00 pm, ACCRSN
    at NC State L 80–89 OT 13–12
    (4–9)
     18  Popovic  18  Mitchell  5  Bowman  PNC Arena (14,435)
    Raleigh, NC
    February 23, 2019
    12:00 pm, ACCRSN
    at Clemson L 66–76  13–13
    (4–10)
     17  Tied  6  Hamilton  3  Popovic  Littlejohn Coliseum (7,810)
    Clemson, SC
    February 27, 2019
    9:00 pm, ACCRSN
    Louisville W 66–59  14–13
    (5–10)
     25  Bowman  12  Bowman  8  Bowman  Conte Forum (4,250)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    March 3, 2019
    6:00 pm, ESPNU
    at Georgia Tech L 78–81 OT 14–14
    (5–11)
     24  Popovic  10  Mitchell  7  Mitchell  McCamish Pavilion (6,285)
    Atlanta, GA
    March 5, 2019
    8:00 pm, Raycom
    No. 3 North Carolina L 66–79  14–15
    (5–12)
     23  Bowman  9  Bowman  5  Chatman  Conte Forum (7,731)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    March 9, 2019
    2:00 pm, ACCRSN
    NC State W 73–47  14–16
    (5–13)
     14  Bowman  12  Mitchell  4  Bowman  Conte Forum (7,279)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    ACC Tournament
    March 12, 2019
    7:00 pm, ESPNU
    (11) vs. (14) Pittsburgh
    First Round
    L 70–80  14–17
     21  Popovic  9  Popovic  4  Bowman  Spectrum Center (9,677)
    Charlotte, NC
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Eastern Time.

    Source.[2]

    See also

    References

    1. "Statement on Men's Basketball game at Texas A&M". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. December 8, 2018. Retrieved December 10, 2018.
    2. "Boston College Athletics". Boston College.
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