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FINAL
Mar 9, 2017

Box Score

12T
KENT392968
BUFF323365

Game Recap

Hall scores 24 as Kent State dethrones 2-time champ, Buffalo. mmy Hall scored 24 points including the last two at the free throw line as Kent State held off Buffalo 68-65 in a squeaker of a Mid-American Conference quarterfinal on Thursday night, ending Bu.

Player Stats

Kent State Golden Flashes logoKENT STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
35Jimmy Hall316-130-012-1481022324
13Mitch Peterson271-30-22-21000024
23Jaylin Walker333-141-65-641003512
0Jalen Avery300-20-14-41100014
30Deon Edwin285-120-24-6110123514
5Danny Pippen30-00-00-01110020
14Alonzo Walker00-00-00-00000000
33Leo Edwards20-00-00-00000020
1Adonis De La Rosa120-10-02-85011242
55Kevin Zabo141-20-00-02010102
32Desmond Ridenour202-42-20-13010126
TOTAL-18-5135.3%3-1323.1%29-4170.7%36455122668
Buffalo Bulls logoBUFFALOMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
33Nick Perkins294-131-32-481002511
4David Kadiri110-20-00-02001050
2Willie Conner321-40-25-64000237
0Blake Hamilton287-122-31-352004517
5CJ Massinburg372-110-211-13120111115
24Quate McKinzie70-10-10-01000010
34Ikenna Smart141-20-04-63000146
31Raheem Johnson91-10-00-00000332
22Dontay Caruthers292-52-40-02300036
3Davonta Jordan40-00-01-20100001
TOTAL-18-5135.3%5-1533.3%24-3470.6%37712133065

Play-by-Play

1st halfKENTBUFF
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (19:32) Jalen Avery missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (19:32) Blake Hamilton Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (19:25) David Kadiri missed Layup.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (19:25) Jaylin Walker Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (19:15) Jaylin Walker Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (18:55) CJ Massinburg made Layup.
    02
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +2 (18:47) Jaylin Walker made Dunk.
    22
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (18:21) Nick Perkins missed Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (18:21) Deon Edwin Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +2 (18:06) Jimmy Hall made Layup.
    42
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (17:59) Blake Hamilton made Layup.
    44
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (17:37) Foul on David Kadiri.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (17:33) Jimmy Hall missed Layup.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (17:33) Nick Perkins Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (17:30) Foul on Jimmy Hall.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (17:17) Nick Perkins missed Layup.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (17:17) Nick Perkins Offensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (17:13) Nick Perkins made Layup.
    46
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (17:05) Foul on Willie Conner.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (17:05) Deon Edwin missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (17:05) CJ Massinburg Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (17:02) CJ Massinburg missed Layup.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (17:02) Deon Edwin Block.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (17:00) Buffalo Offensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (16:36) Foul on Blake Hamilton.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (16:36) Blake Hamilton Turnover.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (16:27) Adonis De La Rosa Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (15:57) Foul on Nick Perkins.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (15:57) Nick Perkins Turnover.
  • (15:57) Official TV Timeout
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (15:45) Foul on Willie Conner.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +1 (15:45) Jaylin Walker made Free Throw.
    56
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +1 (15:45) Jaylin Walker made Free Throw.
    66
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +3 (15:31) Nick Perkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dontay Caruthers.
    69
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +3 (15:15) Desmond Ridenour made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylin Walker.
    99
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (14:51) Blake Hamilton Turnover.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (14:50) Desmond Ridenour Steal.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (14:48) Desmond Ridenour missed Layup.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (14:48) CJ Massinburg Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (14:31) Foul on Adonis De La Rosa.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (14:24) Blake Hamilton missed Layup.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (14:24) Adonis De La Rosa Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (14:09) Deon Edwin missed Layup.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (14:09) Adonis De La Rosa Offensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (14:07) Adonis De La Rosa missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (14:07) Dontay Caruthers Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (14:03) Foul on Adonis De La Rosa.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (13:46) CJ Massinburg missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (13:46) Jimmy Hall Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (13:31) Mitch Peterson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (13:31) Mitch Peterson Offensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (13:06) Foul on Raheem Johnson.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +1 (13:06) Jimmy Hall made Free Throw.
    109
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (13:06) Jimmy Hall missed Free Throw.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (13:06) Quate McKinzie Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +3 (12:48) Blake Hamilton made Three Point Jumper.
    1012
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (12:32) Jimmy Hall Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (12:19) Quate McKinzie missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (12:19) Kevin Zabo Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (12:03) Foul on David Kadiri.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +1 (12:03) Jimmy Hall made Free Throw.
    1112
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +1 (12:03) Jimmy Hall made Free Throw.
    1212
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (11:44) Blake Hamilton made Jumper.
    1214
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (11:13) Jaylin Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (11:13) Blake Hamilton Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (11:01) Foul on Deon Edwin.
  • (11:01) Official TV Timeout
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (11:01) CJ Massinburg missed Free Throw.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (11:01) Buffalo Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +1 (11:01) CJ Massinburg made Free Throw.
    1215
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +1 (11:01) CJ Massinburg made Free Throw.
    1216
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (10:45) Jaylin Walker missed Layup.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (10:45) Deon Edwin Offensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +2 (10:41) Deon Edwin made Layup.
    1416
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (10:26) Blake Hamilton Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (9:56) Foul on Dontay Caruthers.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +1 (9:56) Jaylin Walker made Free Throw.
    1516
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +1 (9:56) Jaylin Walker made Free Throw.
    1616
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (9:36) Willie Conner missed Layup.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (9:36) Jimmy Hall Block.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (9:35) Dontay Caruthers Offensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (9:30) Dontay Caruthers missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (9:30) Ikenna Smart Offensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (9:25) Foul on Jimmy Hall.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (9:25) Ikenna Smart missed Free Throw.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (9:25) Buffalo Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +1 (9:25) Ikenna Smart made Free Throw.
    1617
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (9:08) Deon Edwin Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (9:02) Blake Hamilton made Layup.
    1619
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +2 (8:48) Jaylin Walker made Jumper.
    1819
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (8:29) Nick Perkins missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (8:29) Desmond Ridenour Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +3 (8:19) Jaylin Walker made Three Point Jumper.
    2119
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (7:45) Foul on Blake Hamilton.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (7:45) Blake Hamilton Turnover.
  • (7:45) Official TV Timeout
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (7:28) Desmond Ridenour Turnover.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (7:07) Foul on Leo Edwards.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (7:03) Foul on Leo Edwards.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +1 (7:03) CJ Massinburg made Free Throw.
    2120
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +1 (7:03) CJ Massinburg made Free Throw.
    2121
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +2 (6:44) Kevin Zabo made Layup.
    2321
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (6:26) Nick Perkins made Dunk. Assisted by Dontay Caruthers.
    2323
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (6:11) Kevin Zabo missed Layup.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (6:11) CJ Massinburg Block.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (6:08) David Kadiri Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (5:55) David Kadiri missed Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (5:55) Kevin Zabo Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (5:44) Jaylin Walker missed Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (5:44) Deon Edwin Offensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (5:41) Foul on Dontay Caruthers.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +1 (5:40) Deon Edwin made Free Throw.
    2423
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +1 (5:40) Deon Edwin made Free Throw.
    2523
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (5:25) Raheem Johnson Turnover.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +2 (5:09) Deon Edwin made Jumper.
    2723
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (4:51) Willie Conner Turnover.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (4:50) Danny Pippen Steal.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +2 (4:47) Deon Edwin made Layup.
    2923
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (4:45) Buffalo Timeout
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (4:40) Foul on Jalen Avery.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +1 (4:40) Davonta Jordan made Free Throw.
    2924
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (4:40) Davonta Jordan missed Free Throw.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (4:40) Deon Edwin Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (4:20) Foul on Quate McKinzie.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (4:20) Deon Edwin missed Free Throw.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (4:20) Kent State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +1 (4:20) Deon Edwin made Free Throw.
    3024
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (4:05) CJ Massinburg missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (4:05) Desmond Ridenour Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (3:51) Jaylin Walker missed Layup.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (3:51) Willie Conner Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (3:49) Foul on Danny Pippen.
  • (3:48) Official TV Timeout
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +1 (3:48) Willie Conner made Free Throw.
    3025
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (3:48) Willie Conner missed Free Throw.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (3:48) Danny Pippen Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +2 (3:28) Deon Edwin made Layup.
    3225
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (3:01) Blake Hamilton missed Jumper.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (3:01) Nick Perkins Offensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (3:00) Foul on Danny Pippen.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (3:00) Nick Perkins missed Free Throw.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (3:00) Buffalo Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +1 (3:00) Nick Perkins made Free Throw.
    3226
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (2:45) Deon Edwin missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (2:45) Blake Hamilton Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (2:32) Foul on Deon Edwin.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (2:32) Nick Perkins missed Free Throw.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (2:32) Buffalo Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +1 (2:32) Nick Perkins made Free Throw.
    3227
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (2:32) Kent State Timeout
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +3 (2:12) Desmond Ridenour made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Hall.
    3527
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (1:49) Blake Hamilton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (1:49) Jalen Avery Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (1:42) Jaylin Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (1:42) CJ Massinburg Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (1:32) CJ Massinburg missed Layup.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (1:32) Jimmy Hall Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +2 (1:25) Mitch Peterson made Layup. Assisted by Jalen Avery.
    3727
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (1:10) Raheem Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Blake Hamilton.
    3729
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (0:52) Jimmy Hall Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (0:52) CJ Massinburg Steal.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (0:40) Raheem Johnson Turnover.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (0:39) Kevin Zabo Steal.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (0:11) Foul on Blake Hamilton.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +1 (0:11) Mitch Peterson made Free Throw.
    3829
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +1 (0:11) Mitch Peterson made Free Throw.
    3929
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +3 (0:06) Dontay Caruthers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Davonta Jordan.
    3932
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

68Points65
18-51(35.3%)Field Goal(%)18-51(35.3%)
3-13(23.1%)3-Point(%)5-15(33.3%)
29-41(70.7%)Free Throw(%)24-34(70.6%)
38(13)Rebounds(Offensive)38(12)
4Assists7
5Steals1
5Blocks2
12Turnovers13
26(1)Fouls(Technical)30(0)
13Largest Lead4

Game Details

Thursday, March 9, 2017 · 9:00 PM
Alumni Arena · Buffalo, NY
attendance: 3,352 (49.4%)
spread: BUFF -1.5