Central Michigan Chippewas at Buffalo Bulls
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Central Michigan earns 75-70 victory over Buffalo
Adley shot 7 of 13 from the field, including 3 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line for the Chippewas (10-19, 6-10 Mid-American Conference). Phat Phat Brooks scored 14 points, added eight assists and seven rebounds. Nathan Claerbaut had 11 points and shot 5 of 10 from the field.
Ryan Sabol led the way for the Bulls (16-13, 6-10) with 17 points. Buffalo also got 14 points, six assists and two steals from Angelo Brizzi. Derrick Talton Jr. had 10 points, six assists and three steals.
Adley scored 10 points in the first half for Central Michigan, who led 34-26 at the break. Central Michigan used a 9-0 run in the second half to build a 16-point lead at 47-31 with 14:55 left in the half before finishing off the win.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 75 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 75 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Phat Phat Brooks Defensive Rebound. | 75 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Kyle Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper | 75 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Ezra McKenna subbing in for Buffalo | 74 - 70 |
Statistics
 CMU |
 BUF |
|
|---|---|---|
| 26-55 | FG | 28-59 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 9-22 | 3PT | 8-23 |
| 41 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 14-17 | FT | 6-9 |
| 82 | Free Throw % | 67 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 25 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 18 | Assists | 18 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 16 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 11 | Fouls | 18 |
| 16 | Largest Lead | 6 |
| 1 | Lead Change | 1 |
| 70 | Percent Led | 26 |
Game Information
Location: Buffalo, NY
Attendance: 2,499 | 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 |