Buffalo 86-69 Ball State (9 Jan, 2021) Play-by-Play

Ball State Cardinals

4-5, 2-2 conf

	1	2	T
BALL	31	38	69
BUFF	33	53	86

Buffalo Bulls

4-3, 2-1 conf

TIME		BALL	BUFF
19:40	Brachen Hazen Turnover.	0	0
19:25	Foul on Luke Bumbalough.	0	0
19:25	Josh Mballa made Free Throw.	0	1
19:25	Josh Mballa made Free Throw.	0	2
19:08	Zach Gunn missed Three Point Jumper.	0	2
19:06	Jeenathan Williams Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:54	Josh Mballa Turnover.	0	2
18:48	Zach Gunn missed Three Point Jumper.	0	2
18:45	Brock Bertram Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:40	Jeenathan Williams Turnover.	0	2
18:40	Ishmael El-Amin Steal.	0	2
18:28	K.J. Walton made Layup.	2	2
18:21	Jeenathan Williams missed Three Point Jumper.	2	2
18:19	K.J. Walton Defensive Rebound.	2	2
18:14	K.J. Walton made Jumper.	4	2
17:58	Jayvon Graves missed Jumper.	4	2
17:58	Ishmael El-Amin Block.	4	2
17:54	Ishmael El-Amin Defensive Rebound.	4	2
17:49	Brachen Hazen made Layup. Assisted by Luke Bumbalough.	6	2
17:36	Ronaldo Segu made Layup.	6	4
17:22	K.J. Walton made Jumper.	8	4
17:04	Jeenathan Williams missed Jumper.	8	4
17:01	Josh Mballa Offensive Rebound.	8	4
17:00	Josh Mballa made Layup.	8	6
16:45	K.J. Walton Turnover.	8	6
16:45	Jayvon Graves Steal.	8	6
16:41	Jayvon Graves made Dunk.	8	8
16:10	Brachen Hazen missed Layup.	8	8
16:08	Josh Mballa Defensive Rebound.	8	8
16:03	Foul on Zach Gunn.	8	8
16:03	Josh Mballa made Free Throw.	8	9
16:03	Josh Mballa missed Free Throw.	8	9
16:01	K.J. Walton Defensive Rebound.	8	9
15:47	Luke Bumbalough Turnover.	8	9
15:47	Official TV Timeout	8	9
15:31	LaQuill Hardnett missed Three Point Jumper.	8	9
15:28	Luke Bumbalough Defensive Rebound.	8	9
15:24	Teemu Suokas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Luke Bumbalough.	11	9
15:01	David Nickelberry missed Jumper.	11	9
14:59	Josh Mballa Offensive Rebound.	11	9
14:59	Foul on Blake Huggins.	11	9
14:56	Josh Mballa made Layup. Assisted by Ronaldo Segu.	11	11
14:35	Kani Acree missed Jumper.	11	11
14:32	LaQuill Hardnett Defensive Rebound.	11	11
14:25	Foul on Luke Bumbalough.	11	11
14:19	Jeenathan Williams missed Jumper.	11	11
14:18	Blake Huggins Defensive Rebound.	11	11
14:18	Foul on LaQuill Hardnett.	11	11
14:06	Ishmael El-Amin missed Three Point Jumper.	11	11
14:04	Jeenathan Williams Defensive Rebound.	11	11
13:57	Tra'Von Fagan missed Three Point Jumper.	11	11
13:55	Buffalo Offensive Rebound.	11	11
13:40	David Nickelberry Turnover.	11	11
13:40	Ishmael El-Amin Steal.	11	11
13:35	Ishmael El-Amin Turnover.	11	11
13:18	Keishawn Brewton made Jumper.	11	13
12:56	Foul on David Nickelberry.	11	13
12:51	Kani Acree Turnover.	11	13
12:51	LaQuill Hardnett Steal.	11	13
12:46	Foul on Kani Acree.	11	13
12:46	Keishawn Brewton made Free Throw.	11	14
12:45	Keishawn Brewton missed Free Throw.	11	14
12:45	Ball State Defensive Rebound.	11	14
12:34	Luke Bumbalough made Three Point Jumper.	14	14
12:20	Jayvon Graves missed Jumper.	14	14
12:17	LaQuill Hardnett Offensive Rebound.	14	14
12:15	Keishawn Brewton missed Three Point Jumper.	14	14
12:13	Buffalo Offensive Rebound.	14	14
12:09	Jayvon Graves missed Three Point Jumper.	14	14
12:07	Josh Bryan Defensive Rebound.	14	14
11:56	Foul on LaQuill Hardnett.	14	14
11:56	Official TV Timeout	14	14
11:56	Brachen Hazen missed Free Throw.	14	14
11:56	Ball State Offensive Rebound.	14	14
11:56	Brachen Hazen made Free Throw.	15	14
11:43	Josh Mballa made Layup. Assisted by Jayvon Graves.	15	16
11:23	Teemu Suokas missed Layup.	15	16
11:21	Josh Mballa Defensive Rebound.	15	16
11:17	Jayvon Graves missed Layup.	15	16
11:16	Zach Gunn Defensive Rebound.	15	16
11:16	Foul on Tra'Von Fagan.	15	16
11:01	Foul on Zach Gunn.	15	16
11:01	Zach Gunn Turnover.	15	16
10:52	Keishawn Brewton Turnover.	15	16
10:23	K.J. Walton missed Layup.	15	16
10:21	Jayvon Graves Defensive Rebound.	15	16
10:13	Jeenathan Williams missed Jumper.	15	16
10:10	Brachen Hazen Defensive Rebound.	15	16
10:01	K.J. Walton made Layup. Assisted by Brachen Hazen.	17	16
9:38	Ronaldo Segu missed Three Point Jumper.	17	16
9:37	Ball State Defensive Rebound.	17	16
9:21	Brachen Hazen made Layup. Assisted by Ishmael El-Amin.	19	16
9:11	Jayvon Graves missed Layup.	19	16
9:07	Josh Mballa Offensive Rebound.	19	16
9:07	Josh Mballa made Dunk.	19	18
8:44	Kani Acree missed Layup.	19	18
8:44	Josh Mballa Block.	19	18
8:41	K.J. Walton Offensive Rebound.	19	18
8:40	K.J. Walton missed Layup.	19	18
8:37	Teemu Suokas Offensive Rebound.	19	18
8:31	Foul on Keishawn Brewton.	19	18
8:15	Teemu Suokas missed Jumper.	19	18
8:15	Josh Mballa Block.	19	18
8:15	Ball State Offensive Rebound.	19	18
8:14	Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.	19	18
8:10	Buffalo Defensive Rebound.	19	18
7:57	Jeenathan Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayvon Graves.	19	21
7:45	Teemu Suokas made Layup.	21	21
7:34	Keishawn Brewton missed Jumper.	21	21
7:31	K.J. Walton Defensive Rebound.	21	21
7:28	K.J. Walton missed Layup.	21	21
7:28	Jeenathan Williams Block.	21	21
7:24	Jayvon Graves Defensive Rebound.	21	21
7:21	Ronaldo Segu missed Three Point Jumper.	21	21
7:16	Josh Mballa Offensive Rebound.	21	21
7:16	Josh Mballa made Dunk.	21	23
7:00	Luke Bumbalough made Three Point Jumper.	24	23
6:36	Ronaldo Segu missed Jumper.	24	23
6:34	Brachen Hazen Defensive Rebound.	24	23
6:27	K.J. Walton missed Jumper.	24	23
6:25	Josh Mballa Defensive Rebound.	24	23
6:20	Jayvon Graves missed Three Point Jumper.	24	23
6:18	Josh Mballa Offensive Rebound.	24	23
6:16	Josh Mballa missed Jumper.	24	23
6:14	Zach Gunn Defensive Rebound.	24	23
5:59	Brachen Hazen missed Jumper.	24	23
5:57	Jeenathan Williams Defensive Rebound.	24	23
5:51	Keishawn Brewton missed Three Point Jumper.	24	23
5:47	Teemu Suokas Defensive Rebound.	24	23
5:46	Ball State Timeout	24	23
5:46	Official TV Timeout	24	23
5:33	Ben Hendriks made Layup. Assisted by Teemu Suokas.	26	23
5:14	Ronaldo Segu missed Jumper.	26	23
5:14	Ben Hendriks Block.	26	23
5:10	LaQuill Hardnett Offensive Rebound.	26	23
5:08	Jeenathan Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by LaQuill Hardnett.	26	26
4:51	Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.	26	26
4:47	Ronaldo Segu Defensive Rebound.	26	26
4:43	LaQuill Hardnett missed Layup.	26	26
4:41	Kani Acree Defensive Rebound.	26	26
4:26	Josh Bryan missed Jumper.	26	26
4:23	LaQuill Hardnett Defensive Rebound.	26	26
4:12	Ronaldo Segu Turnover.	26	26
3:56	Teemu Suokas missed Jumper.	26	26
3:56	LaQuill Hardnett Block.	26	26
3:53	David Nickelberry Defensive Rebound.	26	26
3:44	Foul on Kani Acree.	26	26
3:44	Official TV Timeout	26	26
3:44	Jayvon Graves made Free Throw.	26	27
3:44	Jayvon Graves made Free Throw.	26	28
3:24	Ishmael El-Amin made Jumper.	28	28
3:12	Foul on LaQuill Hardnett.	28	28
3:12	LaQuill Hardnett Turnover.	28	28
3:04	Foul on Teemu Suokas.	28	28
3:04	Teemu Suokas Turnover.	28	28
2:48	Jeenathan Williams missed Free Throw.	28	28
2:48	Jeenathan Williams made Free Throw.	28	29
2:25	Ishmael El-Amin made Jumper.	30	29
2:06	David Nickelberry Turnover.	30	29
2:06	K.J. Walton Steal.	30	29
2:00	Kani Acree missed Layup.	30	29
1:56	Josh Mballa Defensive Rebound.	30	29
1:52	Ronaldo Segu Turnover.	30	29
1:52	Luke Bumbalough Steal.	30	29
1:51	Foul on Ronaldo Segu.	30	29
1:51	Luke Bumbalough made Free Throw.	31	29
1:50	Luke Bumbalough missed Free Throw.	31	29
1:49	Josh Mballa Defensive Rebound.	31	29
1:40	Jayvon Graves made Dunk.	31	31
1:26	Ben Hendriks Turnover.	31	31
1:26	David Nickelberry Steal.	31	31
1:15	Jayvon Graves missed Three Point Jumper.	31	31
1:12	Jeenathan Williams Offensive Rebound.	31	31
1:11	Jeenathan Williams made Jumper.	31	33
0:38	Ishmael El-Amin missed Jumper.	31	33
0:36	David Nickelberry Defensive Rebound.	31	33
0:25	Keishawn Brewton missed Jumper.	31	33
0:23	Jayvon Graves Offensive Rebound.	31	33
0:22	Foul on Ishmael El-Amin.	31	33
0:22	Jayvon Graves missed Free Throw.	31	33
0:22	Buffalo Offensive Rebound.	31	33
0:21	Jayvon Graves missed Free Throw.	31	33
0:20	Josh Mballa Offensive Rebound.	31	33
0:19	Josh Mballa missed Layup.	31	33
0:16	Jayvon Graves Offensive Rebound.	31	33
0:15	Jayvon Graves missed Layup.	31	33
0:13	Zach Gunn Defensive Rebound.	31	33
0:02	Zach Gunn missed Three Point Jumper.	31	33
0:00	Josh Bryan Offensive Rebound.	31	33
0:00	End of 1st half	31	32

Alumni Arena

10:00 PM, 9 January 2021

Buffalo, NY

Referees:
Todd Von Sossan
Chad Barlow
Brad Clauss

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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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