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Ball State vs Buffalo
Final · Sat Jan 3 · 2:00 PM ET · Broadview Arena
Closing line
US sportsbook at tip-off- Spread: Buffalo −6.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 145.5 (157 points).
Recap
Buffalo beat Ball State 85-72 at Broadview Arena in Buffalo on Jan 3, 2026 to move to 13-2.
They outscored Ball State 41-25 in the first half.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALL | 25 | 47 | 72 |
| BUF | 41 | 44 | 85 |
Team stats
- FG
- 22-55
- 29-51
- 3PT
- 9-25
- 10-22
- FT
- 19-23
- 17-18
- Rebounds
- 28
- 30
- Assists
- 15
- 19
- Turnovers
- 12
- 13
Top performers
Points
Assists
Rebounds
Player stats
Ball State · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Copeland F | 20 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Mason Jones F | 32 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Armoni Zeigler G | 29 | 15 | 6-13 | 0-4 | 3-6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Devon Barnes G | 25 | 20 | 4-9 | 3-7 | 9-10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Elmore James IV G | 32 | 11 | 4-11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jai Anthoni Bearden F | 7 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Denson F | 16 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Kody Clancy G | 15 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davion Hill G | 24 | 17 | 5-10 | 3-4 | 4-4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Buffalo · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Oboh F | 22 | 21 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Ryan Sabol G | 34 | 22 | 6-10 | 4-5 | 6-6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Noah Batchelor G | 30 | 12 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Daniel Freitag G | 37 | 9 | 3-10 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Angelo Brizzi G | 30 | 15 | 5-8 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Mikhali Pocknett F | 13 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Ezra McKenna F | 12 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Derrick Talton Jr. G | 22 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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