Buffalo Bulls @ Niagara Purple Eagles
4-3, 3-1 Away
86
4-3, 3-1 Away
6-4, 3-1 Home
80
6-4, 3-1 Home
Buffalo Bulls
starters |
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MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 30 | 8 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 15 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 30 | 12 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 |
| 32 | 12 | 4-4 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 34 | 25 | 7-12 | 2-4 | 9-11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 3 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | 6 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | 10 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
86 | 31-57 | 6-13 | 18-24 | 48 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 35 | 22 | |
54% | 46% | 75% |
Niagara Purple Eagles
starters |
bench |
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MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 24 | 9 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 38 | 16 | 6-16 | 1-9 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 38 | 8 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 4-6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 36 | 26 | 7-18 | 6-13 | 6-8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 35 | 13 | 4-11 | 2-4 | 3-5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 5 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | 3 | 1-6 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
80 | 26-69 | 10-31 | 18-30 | 34 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 20 | |
38% | 32% | 60% |
Game Information
Niagara Falls, NY
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
NCAA Division I
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 17-3 | - | 23-11 |
| Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Siena | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Quinnipiac | 12-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Fairfield | 11-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 11-9 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Sacred Heart | 9-11 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Manhattan | 8-12 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Canisius | 5-15 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Niagara | 5-15 | 12 | 8-22 |
| Rider | 3-17 | 14 | 4-25 |
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