NCAAB Game Recap
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Ball State at BuffaloTue Feb 18, 2020 7:00 PM EST
Baylor |
65 |
Okla |
54 |
| F | |
Dayt |
66 |
VCU |
61 |
| F | |
NW |
67 |
MD |
76 |
| F | |
Pitt |
67 |
FSU |
82 |
| F | |
Ill |
62 |
PSU |
56 |
| F | |
KY |
79 |
LSU |
76 |
| F | |
Crei |
73 |
Marq |
65 |
| F | |
OkSt |
47 |
WVU |
65 |
| F | |
(N/A) |
80 |
UTRGV |
93 |
| F | |
StFNY |
87 |
LIU |
77 |
| F | |
Vand |
61 |
Tenn |
65 |
| F | |
David |
72 |
StJos |
73 |
| F | |
RobM |
71 |
StFPA |
86 |
| F | |
Purd |
65 |
Wisc |
69 |
| F | |
(N/A) |
52 |
Bry |
61 |
| F | |
Akr |
71 |
W MI |
67 |
| F | |
MtStM |
61 |
Merrim |
67 |
| F | |
CenMI |
69 |
Ohio |
77 |
| F | |
StLou |
63 |
UMass |
67 |
| F | |
Ark |
59 |
Fla |
73 |
| F | |
Kent |
49 |
E MI |
70 |
| F | |
FaDi |
75 |
CenCT |
76 |
| F | |
Ball |
59 |
Buff |
72 |
| F | |
Miss |
68 |
Mizzu |
71 |
| F | |
Nev |
88 |
NM |
74 |
| F | |
ColSt |
56 |
UNLV |
80 |
| F | |
Buffalo 72, Ball State 59
Feb 18, 2020, 7:00 PM EST
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59 |
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43 |
72 |
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Josh Mballa scored 16 points, grabbed 15 rebounds and blocked three shots and Buffalo beat Ball State 72-59 on Tuesday night to win its third straight.
Jayvon Graves scored 16 with 10 rebounds for the Bulls (17-9, 8-5 Mid-American Conference), who outrebounded the Cardinals 51-42 and made 16 of 21 free throws. Jeenathan Williams scored 16 points, Antwain Johnson had 12 and Davonta Jordan 10 with eight rebounds.
Ishmael El-Amin scored 18 points and Jarron Coleman had 15 with four assists for Ball State (14-12, 7-6). Tahjai Teague grabbed 10 rebounds and Kyle Mallers added nine points.
The Bulls evened the season series against the Cardinals with the win. Ball St. defeated Buffalo 88-68 on Jan. 7. Buffalo matches up against Kent State on the road on Friday. Ball St. plays Eastern Michigan at home on Saturday.
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Leaders
| Ball State | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. El-Amin | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| J. Coleman | 15 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Buffalo | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
| J. Williams | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Mballa | 16 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3 |
Team Comparison
| Ball | Buff | |
|---|---|---|
| Points For | 59 | 72 |
| Field Goals | 20/55-36% | 24/73-33% |
| Three Pointers | 7/28-25% | 8/31-26% |
| Free Throws | 12/17-71% | 16/21-76% |
| Offensive Rebounds | 7 | 19 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 35 | 32 |
| Rebounds | 47 | 56 |
| Blocks | 4 | 3 |
| Steals | 5 | 8 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 8 |
| Personal Fouls | 20 | 15 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2019-20 Reg Season - Series Tied 1-1
| Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Jan 7 | Buff 68 @ Ball 88 | A. Johnson 16 | T. Teague 25 |
| Tue Feb 18 | Ball 59 @ Buff 72 | I. El-Amin 18 | J. Williams 16 |
Game Information
| Stadium: Alumni Arena, Buffalo, New York |
| Attendance: 4,044 |
| Game Time: |