Arizona Wildcats vs Buffalo Bulls

MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - SOUTH REGION - 1st ROUND

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Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Buffalo BUF	40	49			89
Arizona ARIZ	38	30			68

Arizona WildcatsArizonaARIZ

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Buffalo Bulls

starters
Ikenna SmartI. Smart#34
Jeremy HarrisJ. Harris#2
Davonta JordanD. Jordan#4
CJ MassinburgC. Massinburg#5
Wes ClarkW. Clark#10
bench
Dominic JohnsonD. Johnson#21
Gabe AgoriogeG. Agorioge#24
Montell McRaeM. McRae#1
Nick PerkinsN. Perkins#33
Brock BertramB. Bertram#41
Colby MoultrieC. Moultrie#20
Jayvon GravesJ. Graves#3
James Reese VJ. Reese V#0
Dontay CaruthersD. Caruthers#22
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
13	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	2
33	23	10-20	3-9	0-0	7	1	2	1	0	1	6	2
29	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	2	2	1	0	0	2	1
36	19	6-11	5-8	2-2	6	1	1	0	0	2	4	2
34	25	10-14	3-5	2-2	4	7	3	1	2	2	2	0
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	13	4-9	3-6	2-3	4	1	2	0	0	2	2	1
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
11	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	1	0	0	2	4
	89	34-62	15-30	6-7	32	13	10	4	2	8	24	15
		55%	50%	86%

Arizona Wildcats

starters
Deandre AytonD. Ayton#13
Dusan RisticD. Ristic#14
Rawle AlkinsR. Alkins#1
Allonzo TrierA. Trier#35
Parker Jackson-CartwrightP. Jackson-Cartwright#0
bench
Ira LeeI. Lee#11
Keanu PinderK. Pinder#25
Emmanuel AkotE. Akot#24
Brandon RandolphB. Randolph#5
Dylan SmithD. Smith#3
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
38	14	6-13	0-2	2-5	13	1	1	1	1	5	8	0
26	16	7-8	0-1	2-2	4	1	2	0	1	2	2	4
35	8	4-9	0-2	0-0	5	5	2	1	1	2	3	2
31	10	4-15	0-5	2-2	1	2	2	0	0	0	1	2
34	7	3-9	1-4	0-0	3	0	2	1	0	0	3	2
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
1	4	1-1	0-0	2-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
13	6	3-3	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	1	0	2	0	1
9	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	3	1-2	1-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
4	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
	68	29-64	2-18	8-11	31	13	9	4	3	12	19	11
		45%	11%	73%

Clark says getting into the lane became 'second nature' for Bulls

1:47

Arizona underwhelmed in all areas

1:26

How Buffalo shut down Arizona

0:44

Game Information

Boise, ID

Referee:Gerry Pollard

Referee:Gregory Nixon

Referee:Vladimir Voyard-Tadal

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

Big 12 Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Arizona	16-2	-	36-3
Houston	14-4	2	30-7
Iowa State	12-6	4	29-8
Kansas	12-6	4	24-11
Texas Tech	12-6	4	23-11
TCU	11-7	5	23-12
BYU	9-9	7	23-12
UCF	9-9	7	21-12
West Virginia	9-9	7	21-14
Cincinnati	9-9	7	18-15
Colorado	7-11	9	17-16
Arizona State	7-11	9	17-16
Oklahoma State	6-12	10	20-15
Baylor	6-12	10	17-17
Kansas State	3-15	13	12-20
Utah	2-16	14	10-22

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