Ball State Cardinals vs. Buffalo Bulls

Jan 9, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
BALL	31	38	69
BUFF	33	53	86

Game Recap

Mballa leads Buffalo over Ball State 86-69. Josh Mballa had 19 points and 19 rebounds to lead five Buffalo players in double figures as the Bulls defeated Ball State 86-69 on Saturday.

Player Stats

BALL STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
15Zach Gunn	20	2-6	2-6	2-2	7	0	0	0	3	4	8
12Brachen Hazen	22	4-7	0-1	3-4	6	1	0	2	2	1	11
2Luke Bumbalough	30	4-10	2-6	4-6	1	4	1	0	2	3	14
5Ishmael El-Amin	12	2-4	0-1	0-0	1	1	2	1	1	1	4
1K.J. Walton	34	7-13	0-0	3-4	7	2	1	0	3	1	17
34Ben Hendriks	18	4-4	0-0	0-1	4	0	0	1	2	1	8
44Blake Huggins	8	0-1	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	1	3	0
4Josh Bryan	11	0-2	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
3Teemu Suokas	24	2-8	1-2	0-0	3	2	0	0	3	2	5
13Kani Acree	21	1-5	0-0	0-0	1	2	2	0	2	2	2

TOTAL	-	26-6043.3%	5-1729.4%	12-1770.6%	35	12	6	4	19	18	69

BUFFALO	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
11Nate Williams	30	6-16	3-6	1-2	6	0	0	1	2	1	16
34Josh Mballa	31	7-13	1-1	4-5	19	6	0	2	2	1	19
41Brock Bertram	16	3-4	0-0	0-1	4	0	2	0	0	1	6
10Ronaldo Segu	31	5-11	2-5	2-3	3	5	2	0	3	2	14
3Jayvon Graves	33	6-18	2-6	2-4	7	4	2	0	2	3	16
22Lucas Saleh	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
24Tra'Von Fagan	6	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
1LaQuill Hardnett	15	0-4	0-2	0-0	7	2	2	1	1	3	0
20Keishawn Brewton	18	4-11	3-7	1-3	0	0	1	0	1	2	12
5Savion Gallion	3	0-0	0-0	1-2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
0David Nickelberry	16	1-3	0-0	0-0	3	2	2	0	3	2	2
TOTAL	-	32-8239.0%	11-2937.9%	11-2055.0%	50	19	12	4	14	17	86

Play-by-Play

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1st halfBALLBUFF

(19:40) Brachen Hazen Turnover.
(19:25) Foul on Luke Bumbalough.
+1 (19:25) Josh Mballa made Free Throw.
01
+1 (19:25) Josh Mballa made Free Throw.
02
(19:08) Zach Gunn missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:06) Jeenathan Williams Defensive Rebound.
(18:54) Josh Mballa Turnover.
(18:48) Zach Gunn missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:45) Brock Bertram Defensive Rebound.
(18:40) Jeenathan Williams Turnover.
(18:40) Ishmael El-Amin Steal.
+2 (18:28) K.J. Walton made Layup.
22
(18:21) Jeenathan Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:19) K.J. Walton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:14) K.J. Walton made Jumper.
42
(17:58) Jayvon Graves missed Jumper.
(17:58) Ishmael El-Amin Block.
(17:54) Ishmael El-Amin Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:49) Brachen Hazen made Layup. Assisted by Luke Bumbalough.
62
+2 (17:36) Ronaldo Segu made Layup.
64
+2 (17:22) K.J. Walton made Jumper.
84
(17:04) Jeenathan Williams missed Jumper.
(17:01) Josh Mballa Offensive Rebound.
+2 (17:00) Josh Mballa made Layup.
86
(16:45) K.J. Walton Turnover.
(16:45) Jayvon Graves Steal.
+2 (16:41) Jayvon Graves made Dunk.
88
(16:10) Brachen Hazen missed Layup.
(16:08) Josh Mballa Defensive Rebound.
(16:03) Foul on Zach Gunn.
+1 (16:03) Josh Mballa made Free Throw.
89
(16:03) Josh Mballa missed Free Throw.
(16:01) K.J. Walton Defensive Rebound.
(15:47) Luke Bumbalough Turnover.
(15:31) LaQuill Hardnett missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:28) Luke Bumbalough Defensive Rebound.
+3 (15:24) Teemu Suokas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Luke Bumbalough.
119
(15:01) David Nickelberry missed Jumper.
(14:59) Josh Mballa Offensive Rebound.
(14:59) Foul on Blake Huggins.
+2 (14:56) Josh Mballa made Layup. Assisted by Ronaldo Segu.
1111
(14:35) Kani Acree missed Jumper.
(14:32) LaQuill Hardnett Defensive Rebound.
(14:25) Foul on Luke Bumbalough.
(14:19) Jeenathan Williams missed Jumper.
(14:18) Blake Huggins Defensive Rebound.
(14:18) Foul on LaQuill Hardnett.
(14:06) Ishmael El-Amin missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:04) Jeenathan Williams Defensive Rebound.
(13:57) Tra'Von Fagan missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:55) Buffalo Offensive Rebound.
(13:40) David Nickelberry Turnover.
(13:40) Ishmael El-Amin Steal.
(13:35) Ishmael El-Amin Turnover.
+2 (13:18) Keishawn Brewton made Jumper.
1113
(12:56) Foul on David Nickelberry.
(12:51) Kani Acree Turnover.
(12:51) LaQuill Hardnett Steal.
(12:46) Foul on Kani Acree.
+1 (12:46) Keishawn Brewton made Free Throw.
1114
(12:45) Keishawn Brewton missed Free Throw.
(12:45) Ball State Defensive Rebound.
+3 (12:34) Luke Bumbalough made Three Point Jumper.
1414
(12:20) Jayvon Graves missed Jumper.
(12:17) LaQuill Hardnett Offensive Rebound.
(12:15) Keishawn Brewton missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:13) Buffalo Offensive Rebound.
(12:09) Jayvon Graves missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:07) Josh Bryan Defensive Rebound.
(11:56) Foul on LaQuill Hardnett.
(11:56) Brachen Hazen missed Free Throw.
(11:56) Ball State Offensive Rebound.
+1 (11:56) Brachen Hazen made Free Throw.
1514
+2 (11:43) Josh Mballa made Layup. Assisted by Jayvon Graves.
1516
(11:23) Teemu Suokas missed Layup.
(11:21) Josh Mballa Defensive Rebound.
(11:17) Jayvon Graves missed Layup.
(11:16) Zach Gunn Defensive Rebound.
(11:16) Foul on Tra'Von Fagan.
(11:01) Foul on Zach Gunn.
(11:01) Zach Gunn Turnover.
(10:52) Keishawn Brewton Turnover.
(10:23) K.J. Walton missed Layup.
(10:21) Jayvon Graves Defensive Rebound.
(10:13) Jeenathan Williams missed Jumper.
(10:10) Brachen Hazen Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:01) K.J. Walton made Layup. Assisted by Brachen Hazen.
1716
(9:38) Ronaldo Segu missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:37) Ball State Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:21) Brachen Hazen made Layup. Assisted by Ishmael El-Amin.
1916
(9:11) Jayvon Graves missed Layup.
(9:07) Josh Mballa Offensive Rebound.
+2 (9:07) Josh Mballa made Dunk.
1918
(8:44) Kani Acree missed Layup.
(8:44) Josh Mballa Block.
(8:41) K.J. Walton Offensive Rebound.
(8:40) K.J. Walton missed Layup.
(8:37) Teemu Suokas Offensive Rebound.
(8:31) Foul on Keishawn Brewton.
(8:15) Teemu Suokas missed Jumper.
(8:15) Josh Mballa Block.
(8:15) Ball State Offensive Rebound.
(8:14) Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:10) Buffalo Defensive Rebound.
+3 (7:57) Jeenathan Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayvon Graves.
1921
+2 (7:45) Teemu Suokas made Layup.
2121
(7:34) Keishawn Brewton missed Jumper.
(7:31) K.J. Walton Defensive Rebound.
(7:28) K.J. Walton missed Layup.
(7:28) Jeenathan Williams Block.
(7:24) Jayvon Graves Defensive Rebound.
(7:21) Ronaldo Segu missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:16) Josh Mballa Offensive Rebound.
+2 (7:16) Josh Mballa made Dunk.
2123
+3 (7:00) Luke Bumbalough made Three Point Jumper.
2423
(6:36) Ronaldo Segu missed Jumper.
(6:34) Brachen Hazen Defensive Rebound.
(6:27) K.J. Walton missed Jumper.
(6:25) Josh Mballa Defensive Rebound.
(6:20) Jayvon Graves missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:18) Josh Mballa Offensive Rebound.
(6:16) Josh Mballa missed Jumper.
(6:14) Zach Gunn Defensive Rebound.
(5:59) Brachen Hazen missed Jumper.
(5:57) Jeenathan Williams Defensive Rebound.
(5:51) Keishawn Brewton missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:47) Teemu Suokas Defensive Rebound.
+2 (5:33) Ben Hendriks made Layup. Assisted by Teemu Suokas.
2623
(5:14) Ronaldo Segu missed Jumper.
(5:14) Ben Hendriks Block.
(5:10) LaQuill Hardnett Offensive Rebound.
+3 (5:08) Jeenathan Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by LaQuill Hardnett.
2626
(4:51) Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:47) Ronaldo Segu Defensive Rebound.
(4:43) LaQuill Hardnett missed Layup.
(4:41) Kani Acree Defensive Rebound.
(4:26) Josh Bryan missed Jumper.
(4:23) LaQuill Hardnett Defensive Rebound.
(4:12) Ronaldo Segu Turnover.
(3:56) Teemu Suokas missed Jumper.
(3:56) LaQuill Hardnett Block.
(3:53) David Nickelberry Defensive Rebound.
(3:44) Foul on Kani Acree.
+1 (3:44) Jayvon Graves made Free Throw.
2627
+1 (3:44) Jayvon Graves made Free Throw.
2628
+2 (3:24) Ishmael El-Amin made Jumper.
2828
(3:12) Foul on LaQuill Hardnett.
(3:12) LaQuill Hardnett Turnover.
(3:04) Foul on Teemu Suokas.
(3:04) Teemu Suokas Turnover.
(2:48) Jeenathan Williams missed Free Throw.
+1 (2:48) Jeenathan Williams made Free Throw.
2829
+2 (2:25) Ishmael El-Amin made Jumper.
3029
(2:06) David Nickelberry Turnover.
(2:06) K.J. Walton Steal.
(2:00) Kani Acree missed Layup.
(1:56) Josh Mballa Defensive Rebound.
(1:52) Ronaldo Segu Turnover.
(1:52) Luke Bumbalough Steal.
(1:51) Foul on Ronaldo Segu.
+1 (1:51) Luke Bumbalough made Free Throw.
3129
(1:50) Luke Bumbalough missed Free Throw.
(1:49) Josh Mballa Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:40) Jayvon Graves made Dunk.
3131
(1:26) Ben Hendriks Turnover.
(1:26) David Nickelberry Steal.
(1:15) Jayvon Graves missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:12) Jeenathan Williams Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:11) Jeenathan Williams made Jumper.
3133
(0:38) Ishmael El-Amin missed Jumper.
(0:36) David Nickelberry Defensive Rebound.
(0:25) Keishawn Brewton missed Jumper.
(0:23) Jayvon Graves Offensive Rebound.
(0:22) Foul on Ishmael El-Amin.
(0:22) Jayvon Graves missed Free Throw.
(0:22) Buffalo Offensive Rebound.
(0:21) Jayvon Graves missed Free Throw.
(0:20) Josh Mballa Offensive Rebound.
(0:19) Josh Mballa missed Layup.
(0:16) Jayvon Graves Offensive Rebound.
(0:15) Jayvon Graves missed Layup.
(0:13) Zach Gunn Defensive Rebound.
(0:02) Zach Gunn missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) Josh Bryan Offensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

BALL

BUFF

69Points86

26-60(43.3%)Field Goal(%)32-82(39.0%)

5-17(29.4%)3-Point(%)11-29(37.9%)

12-17(70.6%)Free Throw(%)11-20(55.0%)

39(8)Rebounds(Offensive)53(25)

12Assists19

6Steals12

4Blocks4

19Turnovers15

18(0)Fouls(Technical)17(0)

4Largest Lead22

Game Details

Saturday, January 9, 2021 · 5:00 PM

Alumni Arena · Buffalo, NY

capacity: 6,783

tv: ESPN3

spread: BUFF -6

over/under: 152.5