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Central Michigan Chippewas at Buffalo Bulls

· NCAA Men's Basketball
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69 - 75
7-13, 5-4 Home

Sabol scores 24 in Buffalo's 75-69 win against Central Michigan

Anquan Boldin Jr. gives Buffalo some key insurance late

Sabol shot 8 for 15 (6 for 12 from 3-point range) and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Bulls (7-13, 2-6 Mid-American Conference). Ben Michaels added 12 points while shooting 5 for 10, including 0 for 3 from beyond the arc while they also had six rebounds. Tyson Dunn finished 6 of 15 from the field to finish with 12 points.

The Chippewas (9-11, 3-5) were led by Anthony Pritchard, who recorded 16 points, five assists and four steals. Jakobi Heady added 12 points and 11 rebounds for Central Michigan. Cayden Vasko also had 11 points and four assists.

Sabol scored 12 points in the first half and Buffalo went into halftime trailing 34-30. Buffalo used an 11-2 second-half run to erase a five-point deficit and take the lead at 71-67 with 49 seconds remaining in the half before finishing off the victory. Sabol scored 12 second-half points.

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Matchup Prediction

Buffalo: 21.0%
Central Michigan: 79.0%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 69 - 75
2nd 0:03 Anquan Boldin Jr. Defensive Rebound. 69 - 75
2nd 0:07 Anthony Pritchard missed Three Point Jumper. 69 - 75
2nd 0:10 Bryson Wilson made Free Throw. 69 - 75
2nd 0:10 Bryson Wilson made Free Throw. 69 - 74

Statistics

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27-55 FG 28-62
49.1 Field Goal % 45.2
5-19 3PT 9-27
26.3 Three Point % 33.3
10-23 FT 10-17
43.5 Free Throw % 58.8
36 Rebounds 38
11 Offensive Rebounds 14
25 Defensive Rebounds 24
12 Assists 15
9 Steals 11
1 Blocks 3
19 Turnovers 17
2 Team Turnovers 0
19 Total Turnovers 17
1 Technical Fouls 0
1 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
21 Points Off Turnovers 12
10 Fast Break Points 12
44 Points in Paint 38
16 Fouls 20
13 Largest Lead 6

Game Information

Venue: Alumni Arena

Location: Buffalo, NY
Attendance: 1,211 | Capacity:

2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Akron 14-1 - 22-6
Miami (OH) 12-3 2 21-7
Kent State 9-6 5 19-9
Toledo 9-6 5 16-12
Ohio 9-6 5 15-13
Ball State 7-8 7 14-14
Eastern Michigan 7-8 7 14-14
Western Michigan 7-8 7 10-18
Central Michigan 6-9 8 13-15
Bowling Green 6-9 8 12-16
Buffalo 3-12 11 8-20
Northern Illinois 1-14 13 5-23
Full Standings