Nelson leads Harvard against Northeastern after 23-point outing

Harvard Crimson (2-1) at Northeastern Huskies (0-2)

Boston; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Harvard visits the Northeastern Huskies after Evan Nelson scored 23 points in Harvard’s 92-77 win against the Elon Phoenix.

Northeastern finished 6-8 at home a season ago while going 9-22 overall. The Huskies shot 43.7% from the field and 32.0% from 3-point range last season.

Harvard went 13-13 overall a season ago while going 4-7 on the road. The Crimson averaged 71.5 points per game last season, 28.0 in the paint, 14.5 off of turnovers and 7.2 on fast breaks.

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