Central Michigan Chippewas at Buffalo Bulls
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
91 - 101
91 - 101
Buffalo tops Central Michigan 101-91 behind Hamilton's 27
Willie Conner scored 18 points, David Kadiri added 13, and Nick Perkins had 11 for the Bulls (10-12, 4-5 Mid-American), who outscored Central Michigan 44-36 in the paint to end a two-game skid.
Trailing by two at halftime, the Chippewas tied it at 61 on David DiLeo's layup, but Hamilton made a jumper to spark a 7-0 run and Buffalo led 72-69 with 11 minutes to go. Nick Perkins capped a 12-1 run with a pair of free throws and Buffalo led by 88-71, then led by 19 on Conner's 3-pointer with 5:11 to play.
Braylon Rayson scored 25 points for his eighth-straight 20-plus-point conference game, Marcus Keene added 24, and Luke Meyer had 19 for the Chippewas (14-8, 4-5), who saw their three-game win streak end.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 91 - 101 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Luke Meyer made Dunk. Assisted by David DiLeo. | 91 - 101 |
| 2nd 0:10 | David DiLeo Defensive Rebound. | 89 - 101 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Blake Hamilton missed Three Point Jumper. | 89 - 101 |
| 2nd 0:35 | Marcus Keene made Free Throw. | 89 - 101 |
Statistics
 CMU |
 BUF |
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|---|---|---|
| 30-74 | FG | 35-69 |
| 41 | Field Goal % | 51 |
| 9-26 | 3PT | 11-26 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 42 |
| 22-27 | FT | 20-28 |
| 81 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 19 | Offensive Rebounds | 16 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 13 | Assists | 19 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 44 |
| 24 | Fouls | 20 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 18 |
Game Information
Venue: Broadview Arena
Location: Buffalo, NY
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Location: Buffalo, NY
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2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 18-0 | - | 32-2 |
| Akron | 17-1 | 1 | 29-6 |
| Kent State | 14-4 | 4 | 24-10 |
| Toledo | 11-7 | 7 | 19-15 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Ohio | 9-9 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Buffalo | 7-11 | 11 | 17-15 |
| Massachusetts | 7-11 | 11 | 17-16 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 11 | 12-19 |
| Central Michigan | 6-12 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Western Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Eastern Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-14 | 10 | 9-21 |