NCAAB

Buffalo Bulls at Akron Zips

· NCAA Men's Basketball
16-12, 8-5 Away
Final
85 - 99
23-5, 14-0 Home

Akron takes down Buffalo 99-85

Buffalo Bulls vs. Akron Zips: Game Highlights

Johnson added five assists for the Zips (23-5, 14-1 Mid-American Conference). Evan Mahaffey scored 20 points while shooting 8 of 12 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line, and added nine rebounds and three steals. Amani Lyles shot 7 for 12 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 19 points, while adding 10 rebounds.

Ryan Sabol led the Bulls (16-12, 6-9) in scoring, finishing with 28 points, nine rebounds and two steals. Buffalo also got 23 points from Angelo Brizzi. Daniel Freitag finished with 16 points and three steals.

Akron took the lead with 1:47 left in the first half and did not trail again. Johnson led their team in scoring with 10 points in the first half to help put them up 39-35 at the break.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 85 - 99
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 85 - 99
2nd 0:19 Ryan Sabol makes layup 85 - 99
2nd 0:25 Amani Lyles makes free throw 2 of 2 83 - 99
2nd 0:25 Amani Lyles makes free throw 1 of 2 83 - 98

Statistics

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25-67 FG 32-58
37 Field Goal % 55
9-33 3PT 9-21
27 Three Point % 43
26-33 FT 26-29
79 Free Throw % 90
36 Rebounds 38
17 Offensive Rebounds 8
19 Defensive Rebounds 30
12 Assists 18
9 Steals 8
4 Blocks 0
14 Turnovers 17
0 Team Turnovers 1
14 Total Turnovers 17
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
27 Points Off Turnovers 22
22 Fast Break Points 25
32 Points in Paint 46
20 Fouls 21
7 Largest Lead 25
8 Lead Changes 8
23 Percent Led 73

Game Information

James A. Rhodes Arena

Location: Akron, OH
Attendance: 2,323 | Capacity:

2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Miami (OH) 18-0 - 31-0
Akron 17-1 1 26-5
Kent State 14-4 4 23-8
Toledo 11-7 7 17-14
Bowling Green 9-9 9 18-13
Ohio 9-9 9 15-16
Buffalo 7-11 11 17-14
Massachusetts 7-11 11 16-15
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
Full Standings