Buffalo Bulls vs. West Virginia Mountaineers

Mar 20, 2015

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
BUFF	26	36	62
WVU	36	32	68

Game Recap

Tarik Phillip's clutch 3 seals win for West Virginia over Buffalo. rik Phillip hit a 3-pointer with 28 seconds left while the shot clock was winding down, adding the clinching points as fifth-seeded West Virginia held off No. 12 Buffalo 68-62 on Friday in their NCAA tournament opener.

Player Stats

BUFFALO	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
35Xavier Ford	29	5-9	3-6	3-3	2	0	2	1	2	3	16
23Justin Moss	31	3-6	0-0	7-11	7	1	0	0	1	4	13
1Lamonte Bearden	36	3-6	0-0	2-3	4	6	1	0	7	4	8
11Shannon Evans II	38	5-9	3-5	2-2	2	2	1	1	2	1	15
10Jarryn Skeete	30	0-5	0-4	0-0	2	2	0	0	2	1	0
31Raheem Johnson	11	2-5	0-0	0-2	5	0	0	1	0	3	4
2Will Regan	9	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	5	2
20Rodell Wigginton	16	1-2	0-0	2-4	4	0	0	0	3	3	4




TOTAL	-	20-4445.5%	6-1637.5%	16-2564.0%	27	12	4	3	17	24	62

WEST VIRGINIA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
5Devin Williams	28	5-6	0-0	7-9	9	1	1	0	5	3	17
1Jonathan Holton	9	0-3	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	5	0
4Daxter Miles Jr.	21	3-8	2-4	2-2	3	0	0	0	0	2	10
14Gary Browne	27	1-4	1-3	2-4	3	3	1	0	0	3	5
3Juwan Staten	33	5-9	0-0	5-7	3	7	1	0	4	1	15
21BillyDee Williams	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
45Elijah Macon	13	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	2	4	2
20Brandon Watkins	7	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
11Nathan Adrian	19	1-2	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	4	2
12Tarik Phillip	15	4-5	1-2	0-1	3	0	1	0	0	1	9
0Jaysean Paige	7	1-2	1-2	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	3
2Jevon Carter	18	1-7	0-3	3-4	1	0	2	0	0	0	5
TOTAL	-	22-4944.9%	5-1631.3%	19-2770.4%	29	11	7	1	12	25	68

Play-by-Play

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1st halfBUFFWVU

(20:00) Jump Ball won by West Virginia.
+3 (19:49) Daxter Miles Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Williams.
03
(19:31) Foul on Justin Moss.
(19:31) Justin Moss Turnover.
+2 (19:15) Devin Williams made Jumper.
05
(19:08) Xavier Ford missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:08) Devin Williams Defensive Rebound.
(18:59) Juwan Staten missed Layup.
(18:59) Jarryn Skeete Defensive Rebound.
(18:58) Foul on Juwan Staten.
(18:51) Lamonte Bearden Turnover.
(18:28) Jonathan Holton missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:25) Buffalo Defensive Rebound.
(18:25) Foul on Jonathan Holton.
(18:23) Foul on Gary Browne.
(18:16) Xavier Ford missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:16) Devin Williams Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:53) Devin Williams made Jumper.
07
(17:14) Jarryn Skeete Turnover.
(16:56) Elijah Macon missed Jumper.
(16:56) Rodell Wigginton Defensive Rebound.
(16:47) Foul on Elijah Macon.
+1 (16:47) Lamonte Bearden made Free Throw.
17
+1 (16:47) Lamonte Bearden made Free Throw.
27
(16:30) Nathan Adrian missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:30) Rodell Wigginton Defensive Rebound.
(16:10) Raheem Johnson missed Jumper.
(16:10) Will Regan Offensive Rebound.
+3 (16:04) Shannon Evans made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Will Regan.
57
+3 (15:45) Gary Browne made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Juwan Staten.
510
(15:24) Rodell Wigginton Turnover.
+2 (15:11) Juwan Staten made Layup.
512
(14:58) Lamonte Bearden Turnover.
(14:44) Devin Williams Turnover.
(14:30) Shannon Evans missed Layup.
(14:30) Jonathan Holton Defensive Rebound.
(14:25) Foul on Will Regan.
+1 (14:25) Juwan Staten made Free Throw.
513
+1 (14:25) Juwan Staten made Free Throw.
514
(14:19) Foul on Jonathan Holton.
(13:48) Jarryn Skeete missed Jumper.
(13:48) Raheem Johnson Offensive Rebound.
(13:43) Raheem Johnson missed Jumper.
(13:43) Rodell Wigginton Offensive Rebound.
(13:41) Foul on Devin Williams.
(13:41) Rodell Wigginton missed Free Throw.
(13:41) Buffalo Deadball Team Rebound.
(13:41) Rodell Wigginton missed Free Throw.
(13:41) Raheem Johnson Offensive Rebound.
(13:37) Raheem Johnson missed Layup.
(13:37) Devin Williams Defensive Rebound.
(13:37) Devin Williams Turnover.
(13:35) Jarryn Skeete missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:35) Xavier Ford Offensive Rebound.
(13:32) Foul on Nathan Adrian.
+1 (13:32) Xavier Ford made Free Throw.
614
+1 (13:32) Xavier Ford made Free Throw.
714
(13:02) Jevon Carter missed Jumper.
(13:02) Nathan Adrian Offensive Rebound.
(13:00) Foul on Rodell Wigginton.
(13:00) Foul on Xavier Ford.
(12:56) Daxter Miles Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:56) Nathan Adrian Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:56) Nathan Adrian made Two Point Tip Shot.
716
(12:48) Lamonte Bearden Turnover.
(12:39) Foul on Jarryn Skeete.
+2 (12:26) Tarik Phillip made Layup. Assisted by Gary Browne.
718
(11:59) Jarryn Skeete missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:59) Juwan Staten Defensive Rebound.
+2 (11:34) Juwan Staten made Jumper.
720
+2 (11:14) Lamonte Bearden made Layup.
920
(11:14) Foul on Nathan Adrian.
(11:14) Lamonte Bearden missed Free Throw.
(11:14) Gary Browne Defensive Rebound.
(10:59) Devin Williams Turnover.
(10:43) Rodell Wigginton Turnover.
+2 (10:34) Elijah Macon made Jumper. Assisted by Juwan Staten.
922
+2 (10:12) Justin Moss made Jumper.
1122
+2 (9:49) Tarik Phillip made Layup.
1124
(9:49) Foul on Rodell Wigginton.
(9:49) Tarik Phillip missed Free Throw.
(9:49) Raheem Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(9:38) Justin Moss missed Jumper.
(9:38) Raheem Johnson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (9:28) Raheem Johnson made Dunk.
1324
(9:04) Jevon Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:04) Justin Moss Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:49) Shannon Evans made Jumper.
1524
(8:18) Gary Browne missed Layup.
(8:18) Raheem Johnson Block.
(8:18) Devin Williams Offensive Rebound.
(8:18) Foul on Raheem Johnson.
(8:18) Devin Williams missed Free Throw.
(8:18) West Virginia Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (8:18) Devin Williams made Free Throw.
1525
(8:09) Shannon Evans Turnover.
(8:09) Jevon Carter Steal.
(8:09) Foul on Shannon Evans.
+1 (8:09) Jevon Carter made Free Throw.
1526
+1 (8:09) Jevon Carter made Free Throw.
1527
+2 (7:47) Raheem Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Lamonte Bearden.
1727
(7:23) Juwan Staten Turnover.
(7:23) Lamonte Bearden Steal.
+2 (7:17) Shannon Evans made Layup. Assisted by Lamonte Bearden.
1927
(6:57) Foul on Raheem Johnson.
(6:57) Devin Williams missed Free Throw.
(6:57) Justin Moss Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:27) Justin Moss made Layup.
2127
(5:56) Foul on Will Regan.
+1 (5:56) Devin Williams made Free Throw.
2128
+1 (5:56) Devin Williams made Free Throw.
2129
+3 (5:36) Xavier Ford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lamonte Bearden.
2429
(5:19) Jevon Carter missed Layup.
(5:19) Justin Moss Defensive Rebound.
(5:09) Foul on Devin Williams.
(5:09) Justin Moss missed Free Throw.
(5:09) Jevon Carter Defensive Rebound.
(4:49) Brandon Watkins missed Jumper.
(4:49) Brandon Watkins Offensive Rebound.
(4:34) Jevon Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:34) Lamonte Bearden Defensive Rebound.
(4:25) Foul on Brandon Watkins.
+1 (4:25) Justin Moss made Free Throw.
2529
+1 (4:25) Justin Moss made Free Throw.
2629
(4:01) Elijah Macon Turnover.
(3:51) Justin Moss missed Jumper.
(3:51) Elijah Macon Defensive Rebound.
+3 (3:25) Jaysean Paige made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Juwan Staten.
2632
(3:16) Shannon Evans Turnover.
(3:08) Juwan Staten Turnover.
(3:01) Xavier Ford Turnover.
(3:01) Jevon Carter Steal.
(3:01) Foul on Lamonte Bearden.
+1 (3:01) Juwan Staten made Free Throw.
2633
+1 (3:01) Juwan Staten made Free Throw.
2634
(2:49) Lamonte Bearden missed Layup.
(2:49) BillyDee Williams Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:30) Juwan Staten made Layup.
2636
(2:20) Jarryn Skeete missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:20) Gary Browne Defensive Rebound.
(1:59) Juwan Staten missed Jumper.
(1:59) Justin Moss Defensive Rebound.
(1:42) Foul on Brandon Watkins.
(1:42) Justin Moss missed Free Throw.
(1:42) Buffalo Deadball Team Rebound.
(1:42) Justin Moss missed Free Throw.
(1:42) Jaysean Paige Defensive Rebound.
(1:24) Foul on Elijah Macon.
(1:24) Elijah Macon Turnover.
(1:22) Jarryn Skeete Turnover.
(1:22) Jaysean Paige Steal.
(0:55) Juwan Staten Turnover.
(0:47) Foul on Xavier Ford.
(0:47) Xavier Ford Turnover.
(0:24) Juwan Staten missed Layup.
(0:24) Shannon Evans Defensive Rebound.
(0:18) Lamonte Bearden missed Layup.
(0:18) West Virginia Defensive Rebound.
(0:08) Jaysean Paige missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:08) Justin Moss Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

BUFF

WVU

62Points68

20-44(45.5%)Field Goal(%)22-49(44.9%)

6-16(37.5%)3-Point(%)5-16(31.3%)

16-25(64.0%)Free Throw(%)19-27(70.4%)

30(8)Rebounds(Offensive)31(9)

12Assists11

4Steals7

3Blocks1

17Turnovers12

24(0)Fouls(Technical)25(0)

Game Details

Friday, March 20, 2015 · 2:10 PM

WVU Coliseum · Morgantown, WV

capacity: 14,000

tv: TNT

spread: WVU -4