Ohio Bobcats at Buffalo Bulls
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Buffalo secures 75-72 win over Ohio
AJ Clayton's 3-pointer pulled Ohio to 74-72 with 12 seconds left, but Miles Brown missed a 3 for the Bobcats to end it.
Jones also had nine rebounds for the Bulls (7-7, 1-0). LaQuill Hardnett scored 15 points and added 16 rebounds. Isaiah Adams shot 4 for 15 (3 for 9 from 3-point range) and 3 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with 14 points.
The Bobcats (8-6, 0-1)) were led in scoring by Brown, who finished with 24 points and six rebounds. Jaylin Hunter added 10 points for Ohio. Dwight Wilson also had eight points and 10 rebounds.
Buffalo went into halftime leading Ohio 39-32. Armoni Foster put up eight points in the half. Buffalo used a 12-0 second-half run erase a three-point deficit and take the lead at 51-42 with 13:38 left in the half before finishing off the victory. Jones scored 14 second-half points.
NEXT UP
Both teams next play Saturday. Buffalo hosts Northern Illinois and Ohio visits Bowling Green.
How can I watch Ohio vs. Buffalo?
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 72 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 72 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:00 | AJ Clayton Offensive Rebound. | 72 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Miles Brown missed Three Point Jumper. | 72 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Ben Roderick Defensive Rebound. | 72 - 75 |
Statistics
 OHIO |
 BUF |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-64 | FG | 27-73 |
| 38 | Field Goal % | 37 |
| 7-21 | 3PT | 8-23 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 17-23 | FT | 13-25 |
| 74 | Free Throw % | 52 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 33 | Defensive Rebounds | 32 |
| 5 | Assists | 15 |
| 2 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 18 | Fast Break Points | 18 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 22 | Fouls | 19 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 13 |
Game Information
Location: Buffalo, NY
Attendance: 1,621 | Capacity:
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 | 14 | 9-21 |