Tulane secures 88-63 victory over Buffalo
ATLANTA -- — Jalen Cook had 21 points in Tulane's 88-63 victory against Buffalo on Saturday.
Cook also contributed eight assists for the Green Wave (6-3). Jadan Coleman scored 19 points while shooting 8 for 13, including 3 for 7 from beyond the arc. Jaylen Forbes shot 4 for 7 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free throw line to finish with 13 points.
LaQuill Hardnett finished with 13 points and 10 rebounds for the Bulls (5-5). Buffalo also got 11 points and two blocks from Zid Powell. In addition, Isaiah Adams finished with eight points and eight rebounds.
Tulane led Buffalo 46-29 at the half, with Forbes (13 points) their high scorer before the break. Tulane outscored Buffalo by eight points over the final half, while Coleman led the way with a team-high 12 second-half points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Anthony Jordan
- Wil Howard
- Robert Felder
2023-24 American Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 16-2 | - | 25-8 |
| Florida Atlantic | 14-4 | 2 | 25-9 |
| Charlotte | 13-5 | 3 | 19-12 |
| UAB | 12-6 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Memphis | 11-7 | 5 | 22-10 |
| SMU | 11-7 | 5 | 20-13 |
| North Texas | 10-8 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Tulsa | 7-11 | 9 | 16-15 |
| East Carolina | 7-11 | 9 | 15-18 |
| Tulane | 5-13 | 11 | 14-17 |
| Temple | 5-13 | 11 | 16-20 |
| Wichita State | 5-13 | 11 | 15-19 |
| UTSA | 5-13 | 11 | 11-21 |
| Rice | 5-13 | 11 | 11-21 |
2023-24 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo | 14-4 | - | 20-12 |
| Akron | 13-5 | 1 | 24-11 |
| Ohio | 13-5 | 1 | 20-13 |
| Central Michigan | 12-6 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Bowling Green | 10-8 | 4 | 20-14 |
| Miami (OH) | 9-9 | 5 | 15-17 |
| Western Michigan | 9-9 | 5 | 12-20 |
| Kent State | 8-10 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 7 | 15-16 |
| Eastern Michigan | 6-12 | 8 | 13-18 |
| Northern Illinois | 5-13 | 9 | 11-20 |
| Buffalo | 2-16 | 12 | 4-27 |
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