NCAAB Game Recap
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Buffalo at Kent StateFri Feb 21, 2020 7:00 PM EST
SacHr |
57 |
(N/A) |
64 |
F |
Buff |
104 |
Kent |
98 |
F(2OT) |
Canis |
64 |
Quin |
66 |
F |
Monm |
65 |
Maris |
61 |
F(OT) |
StPet |
67 |
Manh |
64 |
F |
Rider |
69 |
Iona |
70 |
F |
Princ |
60 |
Harv |
61 |
F |
Niag |
60 |
Fairf |
61 |
F |
WIGB |
84 |
Detr |
67 |
F |
Penn |
59 |
Dart |
66 |
F |
Yale |
81 |
Corn |
80 |
F(2OT) |
Brown |
72 |
Colum |
66 |
F |
CenCT |
56 |
Merrim |
68 |
F |
Bry |
82 |
StFNY |
74 |
F |
MtStM |
60 |
RobM |
68 |
F |
WIMil |
68 |
Oakl |
75 |
F |
LIU |
86 |
FaDi |
81 |
F |
VCU |
62 |
StLou |
80 |
F |
Buffalo 104, Kent State 98
Feb 21, 2020, 7:00 PM EST
Final (2OT) |
1 |
2 |
OT |
2OT |
T |
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33 |
49 |
11 |
11 |
104 |
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39 |
43 |
11 |
5 |
98 |
KENT, Ohio (AP) Jayvon Graves made a 3-pointer with 2:11 left in double overtime to give Buffalo the lead for good en route to a 104-98 win over Kent State on Friday night. The Bulls would not relinquish the advantage.
Capping a second half that featured seven lead changes and four ties, the Golden Flashes' Anthony Roberts made a 3-pointer to even the score at 82 with 25 seconds remaining in regulation and send the game to overtime.
After a back-and-forth overtime period that featured five ties and two lead changes, the Golden Flashes' Troy Simons made a layup to even the score at 93 with 33 seconds left in overtime.
Graves had a career-high 33 points for the Bulls. Graves was out-dueled by the Golden Flashes' Antonio Williams, who had 34 points, also a career high.
Graves shot 7 for 10 from beyond the arc.
Davonta Jordan had 20 points for Buffalo (18-9, 9-5 Mid-American Conference), which earned its fourth consecutive win. Antwain Johnson added 18 points.
Buffalo is undefeated (2-0) when scoring at least 100 points this season.
Roberts scored a career-high 23 points for the Golden Flashes (17-10, 7-7). Troy Simons added 15 points. CJ Williamson had 12 points.
The Bulls evened the season series against the Golden Flashes with the win. Kent State defeated Buffalo 70-66 on Jan. 24. Buffalo plays Ohio on the road on Tuesday. Kent State faces Miami (Ohio) at home on Tuesday.
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Leaders
Buffalo | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
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J. Graves | 33 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
D. Jordan | 20 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
Kent State | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
A. Williams | 34 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
A. Roberts | 23 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Team Comparison
Buff | Kent | |
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Points For | 104 | 98 |
Field Goals | 35/74-47% | 38/75-51% |
Three Pointers | 15/31-48% | 6/22-27% |
Free Throws | 19/25-76% | 16/22-73% |
Offensive Rebounds | 15 | 13 |
Defensive Rebounds | 27 | 23 |
Rebounds | 46 | 40 |
Blocks | 1 | 4 |
Steals | 6 | 6 |
Turnovers | 17 | 17 |
Personal Fouls | 23 | 22 |
Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2019-20 Reg Season - Series Tied 1-1
Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
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Fri Jan 24 | Kent 70 @ Buff 66 | D. Pippen 20 | D. Jordan 13 |
Fri Feb 21 | Buff 104 @ Kent 98 | J. Graves 33 | A. Williams 34 |
Game Information
Stadium: Memorial A & C Center, Kent, Ohio |
Attendance: 3,005 |
Game Time: |