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The Buffalo Bulls (2-13, 5-9 ATS, 6-8 O/U) take on the Akron Zips (11-4, 7-6 ATS, 7-6 O/U) in a MAC bout on Friday evening. The Bulls were hit with a home loss by Miami Ohio on Tuesday. The Zips collected a road win against Ball State in their previous game. Akron defeated Buffalo in all three meetings last season.
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The Buffalo Bulls are searching for their second MAC win. Buffalo has only won two games but the good news is one of them was in MAC play. They beat Central Michigan by a 76-64 score last week but have since lost by an 82-77 score against Western Michigan and were two-point favorites in an ugly 86-65 home loss against Miami OH on Tuesday to dip to 1-2. The Bulls have covered the spread in two of their last five bouts.
Sy Chatman has been a bright spot this season. The senior forward has collected at least 21 points in four of his last five games including 24 on Saturday. Chatman has recorded an average of 17.9 PPG on the year. Isaiah Adams has scored at least 13 points in four of his last five bouts. The senior forward has increased his season average to 12.4 PPG along with 4.7 RPG. Jonnivius Smith scored just four points on Tuesday. The senior forward is posting an average of 8.1 PPG and 9.2 RPG.< /p>
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— Buffalo Men's Basketball (@UBuffaloMBB) January 10, 2024
The Bulls are ranked in 340th in DI in Ken Pomeroy’s ratings and are 1-3 on the road including a loss to Butler and a win against Central Michigan. Buffalo is scoring an average of 68.3 points on the season, marking them 315th. The defense is their biggest weakness, squandering an average of 79.5 points, pegging them 340th.