NCAAB

Buffalo Bulls at Akron Zips

· MAC Championship - Quarterfinal
Buffalo Bulls
17-15, 8-6 Away
Final
70 - 73
Akron Zips
27-5, 15-0 Home

Johnson's 25 help Akron defeat Buffalo 73-70 in Mid-American Conference Tournament

Buffalo Bulls vs. Akron Zips: Game Highlights

Amani Lyles gave Akron a 71-58 lead with 4:14 remaining.

Johnson shot 8 for 16 from the field and 6 of 7 from the free-throw line for the Zips (27-5). Amani Lyles added 12 points and 16 rebounds. Shammah Scott had 12 points and shot 5 for 13.

Ryan Sabol led the way for the Bulls (17-15) with 24 points. Buffalo also got 17 points and two steals from Angelo Brizzi. Tim Oboh also had 12 points, 12 rebounds and three steals.

Johnson scored 10 second-half points in the game.

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2nd 0:00 End of Game 70 - 73
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 70 - 73
2nd 0:00 Buffalo Deadball Team Rebound. 70 - 73
2nd 0:00 Ryan Sabol misses 23-foot three point jumper 70 - 73
2nd 0:01 Zach Halligan subbing in for Akron 70 - 73

Statistics

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25-54 FG 27-59
46 Field Goal % 46
10-27 3PT 8-24
37 Three Point % 33
10-20 FT 11-18
50 Free Throw % 61
33 Rebounds 36
6 Offensive Rebounds 10
27 Defensive Rebounds 26
13 Assists 12
7 Steals 9
1 Blocks 2
13 Turnovers 11
0 Team Turnovers 1
13 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
9 Points Off Turnovers 14
8 Fast Break Points 18
30 Points in Paint 32
17 Fouls 16
5 Largest Lead 16
6 Lead Changes 6
13 Percent Led 83

Game Information

Venue: Rocket Arena

Location: Cleveland, OH
Capacity:

2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Miami (OH) 18-0 - 31-1
Akron 17-1 1 27-5
Kent State 14-4 4 24-8
Toledo 11-7 7 18-14
Bowling Green 9-9 9 18-14
Ohio 9-9 9 15-17
Buffalo 7-11 11 17-15
Massachusetts 7-11 11 17-15
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