Northern Illinois 72-68 Buffalo (14 Feb, 2024) Play-by-Play

Buffalo Bulls

3-21, 1-10 Conference

	1	2	T
BUF	34	34	68
NIU	31	41	72

TIME	BUF	NIU
19:45	Xavier Amos made Jumper.	0	2
19:17	Shawn Fulcher missed Layup.	0	2
19:14	Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:57		0	4
18:32	Shawn Fulcher missed Three Point Jumper.	0	4
18:28	Xavier Amos Defensive Rebound.	0	4
18:10	Zarique Nutter missed Layup.	0	4
18:10	Zarique Nutter Offensive Rebound.	0	4
18:10	Foul on Isaiah Adams.	0	4
18:10	Zarique Nutter missed Free Throw.	0	4
18:10	Northern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.	0	4
18:10	Zarique Nutter made Free Throw.	0	5
17:53	Jonnivius Smith missed Jumper.	0	5
17:50	Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.	0	5
17:42	Yanic Konan Niederhauser missed Dunk.	0	5
17:40	Will Lovings-Watts Offensive Rebound.	0	5
17:32	Yanic Konan Niederhauser missed Jumper.	0	5
17:32	Sy Chatman Block.	0	5
17:28	Shawn Fulcher Defensive Rebound.	0	5
17:04	Ryan Sabol made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jonnivius Smith.	3	5
16:34	Xavier Amos missed Jumper.	3	5
16:31	Sy Chatman Defensive Rebound.	3	5
16:25	Ryan Sabol missed Three Point Jumper.	3	5
16:21	Xavier Amos Defensive Rebound.	3	5
16:13	Foul on Sy Chatman.	3	5
15:58	Zarique Nutter missed Jumper.	3	5
15:52	Harvin Ibarguen Offensive Rebound.	3	5
15:52	Harvin Ibarguen made Dunk.	3	7
15:41	Sy Chatman Turnover.	3	7
15:41	Official TV Timeout	3	7
15:23	Xavier Amos missed Jumper.	3	7
15:20	Isaiah Adams Defensive Rebound.	3	7
15:03	Isaiah Adams missed Three Point Jumper.	3	7
14:58	Lloyd McVeigh Offensive Rebound.	3	7
14:58	Lloyd McVeigh missed Layup.	3	7
14:55	Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.	3	7
14:51	Zarique Nutter missed Jumper.	3	7
14:48	Jonnivius Smith Defensive Rebound.	3	7
14:36	Lloyd McVeigh made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jonnivius Smith.	6	7
14:20	Xavier Amos made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zion Russell.	6	10
14:04	Isaiah Adams Turnover.	6	10
14:04	Will Lovings-Watts Steal.	6	10
13:59	Will Lovings-Watts missed Layup.	6	10
13:59	Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.	6	10
13:59	Isaiah Adams Block.	6	10
13:48	Foul on Harvin Ibarguen.	6	10
13:48	Harvin Ibarguen Turnover.	6	10
13:22	Sy Chatman made Jumper.	8	10
13:02	Zarique Nutter missed Jumper.	8	10
13:00	Harvin Ibarguen Offensive Rebound.	8	10
12:49	Zion Russell missed Jumper.	8	10
12:45	Harvin Ibarguen Offensive Rebound.	8	10
12:44	Xavier Amos made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Harvin Ibarguen.	8	13
12:19	Isaiah Adams made Jumper. Assisted by Lloyd McVeigh.	10	13
11:51	Harvin Ibarguen made Layup. Assisted by Will Lovings-Watts.	10	15
11:30	Zaakir Williamson made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Adams.	12	15
11:10	Will Lovings-Watts missed Three Point Jumper.	12	15
11:07	Isaiah Adams Defensive Rebound.	12	15
10:43	Isaiah Adams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sy Chatman.	15	15
10:21	Foul on Isaiah Adams.	15	15
10:21	Official TV Timeout	15	15
10:06	Ethan Butler made Jumper. Assisted by Zarique Nutter.	15	17
9:51	Bryson Wilson missed Three Point Jumper.	15	17
9:51	Zarique Nutter Block.	15	17
9:51	Buffalo Offensive Rebound.	15	17
9:38	Ryan Sabol missed Three Point Jumper.	15	17
9:35	Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.	15	17
9:28	Zarique Nutter missed Layup.	15	17
9:22	Will Lovings-Watts Offensive Rebound.	15	17
9:22	Will Lovings-Watts made Dunk.	15	19
9:15	Foul on Zion Russell.	15	19
9:15	Shawn Fulcher missed Free Throw.	15	19
9:15	Buffalo Deadball Team Rebound.	15	19
9:15	Shawn Fulcher made Free Throw.	16	19
9:14	Shawn Fulcher missed Free Throw.	16	19
9:14	Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.	16	19
9:02	Xavier Amos Turnover.	16	19
9:02	Bryson Wilson Steal.	16	19
8:58	Bryson Wilson made Dunk.	18	19
8:45	Yanic Konan Niederhauser Turnover.	18	19
8:45	Ryan Sabol Steal.	18	19
8:32	Sy Chatman missed Three Point Jumper.	18	19
8:32	Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.	18	19
8:17	Foul on Shawn Fulcher.	18	19
8:13	Will Lovings-Watts missed Three Point Jumper.	18	19
8:10	Jonnivius Smith Defensive Rebound.	18	19
8:01	Jonnivius Smith made Jumper.	20	19
7:41	Zarique Nutter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Amos.	20	22
7:27	Shawn Fulcher missed Layup.	20	22
7:24	Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.	20	22
7:19	Yanic Konan Niederhauser missed Layup.	20	22
7:17	Jonnivius Smith Defensive Rebound.	20	22
6:55	Jonnivius Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shawn Fulcher.	23	22
6:45	Foul on Lloyd McVeigh.	23	22
6:45	Official TV Timeout	23	22
6:45	Xavier Amos made Free Throw.	23	23
6:45	Xavier Amos made Free Throw.	23	24
6:27	Ryan Sabol Turnover.	23	24
6:27	Will Lovings-Watts Steal.	23	24
6:07	Harvin Ibarguen missed Layup.	23	24
6:04	Zarique Nutter Offensive Rebound.	23	24
6:03	Zarique Nutter made Three Point Jumper.	23	27
5:47	Foul on Zarique Nutter.	23	27
5:47	Jonnivius Smith missed Free Throw.	23	27
5:47	Buffalo Deadball Team Rebound.	23	27
5:47	Jonnivius Smith made Free Throw.	24	27
5:33	Xavier Amos missed Three Point Jumper.	24	27
5:29	Jonnivius Smith Defensive Rebound.	24	27
5:22	Jonnivius Smith made Dunk. Assisted by Shawn Fulcher.	26	27
5:04	Xavier Amos made Layup.	26	29
4:49	Shawn Fulcher missed Dunk.	26	29
4:46	Will Lovings-Watts Defensive Rebound.	26	29
4:37	Zarique Nutter Turnover.	26	29
4:09	Bryson Wilson missed Jumper.	26	29
4:06	Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.	26	29
3:50	Official TV Timeout	26	29
3:35	Zion Russell missed Layup.	26	29
3:31	Bryson Wilson Defensive Rebound.	26	29
3:16	Sy Chatman made Layup. Assisted by Jonnivius Smith.	28	29
2:47	Zarique Nutter made Layup.	28	31
2:23	Foul on Harvin Ibarguen.	28	31
2:23	Sy Chatman missed Free Throw.	28	31
2:23	Buffalo Deadball Team Rebound.	28	31
2:23	Sy Chatman made Free Throw.	29	31
2:07	Foul on Jonnivius Smith.	29	31
2:01	Foul on Sy Chatman.	29	31
2:00	Zion Russell missed Free Throw.	29	31
1:58	Jonnivius Smith Defensive Rebound.	29	31
1:43	Jonnivius Smith missed Jumper.	29	31
1:40	Xavier Amos Defensive Rebound.	29	31
1:30	Xavier Amos missed Jumper.	29	31
1:27	Bryson Wilson Defensive Rebound.	29	31
1:22	Shawn Fulcher made Layup.	31	31
1:22	Northern Illinois Timeout	31	31
1:02	Zarique Nutter missed Layup.	31	31
1:02	Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.	31	31
0:54	Will Lovings-Watts missed Three Point Jumper.	31	31
0:51	Lloyd McVeigh Defensive Rebound.	31	31
0:42	Lloyd McVeigh made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jonnivius Smith.	34	31
0:14	Zion Russell missed Jumper.	34	31
0:11	Shawn Fulcher Defensive Rebound.	34	31
0:09	Buffalo Timeout	34	31
0:03	Ryan Sabol missed Three Point Jumper.	34	31
0:03	Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.	34	31
0:00	End of 1st half	34	31

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0:17

Isaiah Adams knocks down deep 3 vs. Northern Illinois Huskies

0:17

Harvin Ibarguen rocks the rim with powerful jam

0:19

NIU Convocation Center

1:00 AM, 14 February 2024

Dekalb, IL

Attendance: 1,425

Referees:
Steve McJunkins
Tony Meeks
Michael Swoboda

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Toledo	0-0	-	3-1
Kent State	0-0	-	2-1
Miami (OH)	0-0	-	2-1
Buffalo	0-0	-	2-2
Central Michigan	0-0	-	2-2
Eastern Michigan	0-0	-	2-2
Northern Illinois	0-0	-	2-2
Western Michigan	0-0	-	2-3
Akron	0-0	-	1-2
Ball State	0-0	-	1-3
Bowling Green	0-0	-	1-3
Ohio	0-0	-	1-3

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