Derryck Thornton
FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2020, file photo, North Carolina State's Devon Daniels (24) drives past Boston College's Derryck Thornton (11) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Boston. Daniels returns to the Wolfpack after averaging 12.7 points last season. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)
North Carolina State Wolfpack at Boston College Eagles 2/16/2020

Nov. 13, 2020 05:40 AM EST

Florida State's head coach Leonard Hamilton talks up his bench in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game with Boston College Saturday, March 7 2020, in Tallahassee, Fla. Florida State won 80-62. (AP Photo/Steve Cannon)
No. 7 Florida State tops Boston College to clinch ACC title

By Bob Ferrante Mar. 07, 2020 07:27 PM EST
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The banner was ready. So was the ladder.

Syracuse's Buddy Boeheim (35) loses control of the ball while shooting against Boston College's CJ Felder (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, March, 3, 2020, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Hughes scores 28, leads Syracuse to 84-71 victory over BC

By Jimmy Golen Mar. 03, 2020 09:07 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Boston College's best options to slow down Syracuse forward

Virginia forward Mamadi Diakite (25) dunks against Boston College during an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, in Charlottesville, Va. (Erin Edgerton/The Daily Progress via AP)
Key, Clark lead Virginia past Boston College, 78-65

By Hank Kurz Jr. Feb. 19, 2020 10:13 PM EST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia appears to finally have found some answers

North Carolina State's Devon Daniels (24) drives past Boston College's Derryck Thornton (11) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Boston, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Thornton, Boston College hold off N.C. State for 71-68 win

By Gethin Coolbaugh Feb. 16, 2020 08:24 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Steffon Mitchell put his body on the line to help Boston College

Miami guard Harlond Beverly (5) drives to the basket as Boston College forward Kamari Williams defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020, in Coral Gables, Fla. Miami won 85-58. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Wong scores 21 as Miami rolls past Boston College 85-58

By Santos Perez Feb. 12, 2020 09:16 PM EST
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Isaiah Wong is quickly shedding the inexperienced

Boston College forward Jairus Hamilton (1) drives to the basket against Duke forward Matthew Hurt (21) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Boston, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Cold-shooting, No. 7 Duke rallies past Boston College 63-55

By Jimmy Golen Feb. 04, 2020 09:32 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski thinks his players might have been

Boston College guard Jay Heath (5) reacts following a basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Hamilton, Thornton lead Eagles, spoil Anthony's return

Feb. 01, 2020 08:17 PM EST
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Jared Hamilton grew up in North Carolina rooting for

Louisville forward Jordan Nwora, left, shoots over Boston College forward CJ Felder during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Boston, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Nwora scores 37, leads No. 6 Louisville past BC 86-69

By Jimmy Golen Jan. 29, 2020 11:27 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Only a late-game cold streak kept Louisville forward Jordan Nwora

Jairus Hamilton's career-high 23 points lifts BC over V Tech

By Ken Powtak Jan. 25, 2020 04:15 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Boston College certainly didn't shoot free throws well the entire

Pittsburgh's Justin Champagnie (11) blocks a shot buy Boston College's CJ Felder (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Murphy's late jumper gives Pittsburgh a 74-72 win over BC

By Will Graves Jan. 22, 2020 11:22 PM EST
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ryan Murphy hit a pull-up jumper from the top of the key with

Wright leads Georgia Tech's inside force in win over BC

By Ken Powtak Jan. 11, 2020 08:27 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Moses Wright scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead

Virginia head coach Tony Bennett watches his players during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Boston College Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020 in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Boston College upsets No. 18 Virginia, 60-53

By Jimmy Golen Jan. 07, 2020 09:31 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Sloppy. Lethargic. Lukewarm effort. Lack of composure.

Duke forward Javin DeLaurier (12) amd Boston College forward Steffon Mitchell (41) chase the ball during the first half of an NCAA basketball game in Durham, N.C., Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Hurt, Jones help No. 2 Duke beat Boston College 88-49 in ACC

By Aaron Beard Dec. 31, 2019 08:06 PM EST
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Freshman Matthew Hurt scored 20 of his

California head coach Mark Fox, left, reacts to his team's play against Boston College during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/D. Ross Cameron)
Boston College pulls away late to beat California 64-60

Michael Wagaman Dec. 21, 2019 07:56 PM EST
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Boston College coach Jim Christian endured quite a bit of

Jared Hamilton, Mitchell lead BC past winless Central Conn

By Ken Powtak Dec. 15, 2019 03:06 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Boston College coach Jim Christian said his team returned to how

Boston College head coach Jim Christian calls a play against Notre Dame during an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019 at Purcell Pavilion in South Bend, Ind. (Michael Caterina/South Bend Tribune via AP)
Thornton's 19 points help Eagles end losing streak to Irish

By John Fineran Dec. 07, 2019 04:32 PM EST
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — When Boston College needed to hit a big shot down the

Wildcats run past Eagles 82-64 in Big Ten/ACC Challenge

By Ken Powtak Dec. 03, 2019 09:09 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Northwestern coach Chris Collins didn't know what to expect from

Goodwin scores 7 of 20 in 21-0 run; Saint Louis beats BC

By Ken Powtak Nov. 27, 2019 04:32 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Saint Louis coach Travis Ford finally found something that worked

Moore's clutch 3s lifts DePaul past BC 72-67

By Ken Powtak Nov. 23, 2019 02:28 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — DePaul freshman forward Romeo Weems drew the toughest defensive