1. /NCAAM
  2. /Scores
  3. /2 · 27 · 21
  4. /BUFF vs OHIO
FINAL
Feb 27, 2021

Game Recap

Mballa scores 23 to lift Buffalo past Ohio 86-66. Josh Mballa had 23 points as Buffalo routed Ohio 86-66 on Saturday.

Box Score

12T
BUFF523486
OHIO323466
Buffalo Bulls logoBUFFALOMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
11Nate Williams202-100-12-23211216
34Josh Mballa279-141-14-590302123
1LaQuill Hardnett173-30-00-04430336
10Ronaldo Segu262-60-20-02400114
3Jayvon Graves285-101-31-157303012
42David Skogman161-31-20-02101023
22Lucas Saleh30-00-00-00000010
24Tra'Von Fagan204-52-30-010110210
41Brock Bertram161-30-00-07002002
5Savion Gallion51-40-20-01000042
23Jamon Bivens41-10-00-20000012
0David Nickelberry187-81-11-341001116
TOTAL36-6753.7%6-1540.0%8-1361.5%3819115121786
Ohio Bobcats logoOHIOMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
3Ben Roderick267-131-70-040001315
5Ben Vander Plas330-60-43-36131313
4Dwight Wilson III244-90-00-03000118
15Lunden McDay233-90-24-420101110
0Jason Preston294-102-40-056005010
23Rifen Miguel93-50-10-01000006
11Sam Towns50-10-01-21000001
24Mason McMurray20-00-00-00000000
32Colin Granger40-00-00-01100120
21Jalen White51-20-11-12000003
10Mark Sears242-91-40-05610115
2Miles Brown141-30-11-12100123
1Michael Brown Jr.10-00-00-00000000
12John Tenerowicz10-00-02-20000002
TOTAL25-6737.3%4-2416.7%12-1392.3%321551141166

Play-by-Play

1st halfbuffohio
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (19:42) Josh Mballa made Layup. Assisted by Jayvon Graves.
    20
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    +2 (19:25) Ben Roderick made Jumper. Assisted by Jason Preston.
    22
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (19:02) Jayvon Graves missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (19:00) Ohio Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (18:38) Jason Preston Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (18:38) LaQuill Hardnett Steal.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (18:28) Josh Mballa Turnover.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (18:28) Ben Vander Plas Steal.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (18:23) Ben Roderick missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (18:19) Ronaldo Segu Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (18:15) Foul on LaQuill Hardnett.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (18:15) LaQuill Hardnett Turnover.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (18:00) Jason Preston Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (18:00) Josh Mballa Steal.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (17:59) Foul on Ben Roderick.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (17:46) Jeenathan Williams missed Layup.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (17:46) Ben Roderick Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (17:25) Lunden McDay missed Jumper.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (17:20) Jayvon Graves Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (17:13) Foul on Ben Vander Plas.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (17:13) Josh Mballa missed Free Throw.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (17:13) Buffalo Offensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +1 (17:13) Josh Mballa made Free Throw.
    32
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    +2 (16:56) Ben Roderick made Layup.
    34
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (16:36) LaQuill Hardnett made Layup. Assisted by Jayvon Graves.
    54
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (16:14) Ben Vander Plas Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (16:00) Jeenathan Williams missed Jumper.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (15:57) Jason Preston Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    +2 (15:45) Dwight Wilson III made Layup. Assisted by Ben Vander Plas.
    56
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (15:28) Josh Mballa made Layup. Assisted by Ronaldo Segu.
    76
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (15:08) Jason Preston Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (15:08) LaQuill Hardnett Steal.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (15:03) Josh Mballa made Layup.
    96
  • (15:03) Official TV Timeout
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (14:35) Mark Sears missed Jumper.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (14:33) Colin Granger Offensive Rebound.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (14:33) Foul on Colin Granger.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (14:33) Colin Granger Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (14:17) Jeenathan Williams missed Jumper.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (14:14) Ben Vander Plas Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (14:14) Foul on Josh Mballa.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    +2 (13:56) Ben Roderick made Layup. Assisted by Colin Granger.
    98
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +3 (13:44) David Nickelberry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by LaQuill Hardnett.
    128
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (13:22) Ben Roderick missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (13:18) LaQuill Hardnett Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (13:15) Foul on LaQuill Hardnett.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (13:15) LaQuill Hardnett Turnover.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (12:58) Lunden McDay Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (12:44) David Nickelberry made Layup.
    148
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (12:31) Miles Brown missed Layup.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (12:31) Brock Bertram Block.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (12:26) Jayvon Graves Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (12:26) Foul on Lunden McDay.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +1 (12:26) Jeenathan Williams made Free Throw.
    158
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +1 (12:26) Jeenathan Williams made Free Throw.
    168
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (12:09) Lunden McDay missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (12:05) Jeenathan Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (11:47) Jeenathan Williams made Layup.
    188
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (11:31) Ben Vander Plas missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (11:27) Brock Bertram Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (11:23) Jayvon Graves missed Layup.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (11:20) Ben Vander Plas Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (11:16) Miles Brown Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (11:16) Jayvon Graves Steal.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (11:12) Foul on David Nickelberry.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (11:12) David Nickelberry Turnover.
  • (11:12) Official TV Timeout
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (10:54) Foul on Tra'Von Fagan.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (10:54) Ohio Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (10:45) Jayvon Graves Turnover.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (10:45) Ben Vander Plas Steal.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (10:41) Ben Roderick missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (10:37) David Nickelberry Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (10:33) Jeenathan Williams missed Jumper.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (10:30) Jason Preston Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (10:24) Foul on Tra'Von Fagan.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    +1 (10:23) Ben Vander Plas made Free Throw.
    189
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    +1 (10:23) Ben Vander Plas made Free Throw.
    1810
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    +1 (10:23) Ben Vander Plas made Free Throw.
    1811
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +3 (10:13) David Skogman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayvon Graves.
    2111
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (9:56) Jason Preston missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (9:52) Josh Mballa Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (9:43) David Nickelberry made Layup.
    2311
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    +2 (9:23) Dwight Wilson III made Layup. Assisted by Jason Preston.
    2313
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (9:08) Josh Mballa made Dunk. Assisted by Jayvon Graves.
    2513
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (8:51) Dwight Wilson III Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (8:51) Jayvon Graves Steal.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (8:46) David Nickelberry made Layup.
    2713
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (8:46) Foul on Ben Roderick.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (8:46) David Nickelberry missed Free Throw.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (8:45) Lunden McDay Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (8:25) Dwight Wilson III missed Layup.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (8:21) David Nickelberry Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +3 (8:11) Josh Mballa made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Skogman.
    3013
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (7:53) Ben Vander Plas Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (7:53) Josh Mballa Steal.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (7:48) Josh Mballa missed Layup.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (7:45) Tra'Von Fagan Offensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +3 (7:42) Tra'Von Fagan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Nickelberry.
    3313
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (7:40) Ohio Timeout
  • (7:40) Official TV Timeout
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (7:17) Dwight Wilson III missed Layup.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (7:16) Lunden McDay Offensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (7:16) Foul on David Skogman.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    +1 (7:16) Lunden McDay made Free Throw.
    3314
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    +1 (7:16) Lunden McDay made Free Throw.
    3315
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (7:00) Jayvon Graves missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (6:56) Jason Preston Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (6:52) Mark Sears missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (6:48) Jason Preston Offensive Rebound.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (6:33) Jason Preston Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (6:33) Jayvon Graves Steal.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (6:29) Jayvon Graves made Dunk.
    3515
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (6:12) Lunden McDay missed Layup.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (6:10) David Skogman Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +3 (6:07) Tra'Von Fagan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayvon Graves.
    3815
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (5:52) Mark Sears Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (5:52) Tra'Von Fagan Steal.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (5:46) Jayvon Graves missed Dunk.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (5:43) Ben Vander Plas Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    +2 (5:36) Lunden McDay made Layup. Assisted by Jason Preston.
    3817
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (5:36) Foul on David Skogman.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    +1 (5:36) Lunden McDay made Free Throw.
    3818
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (5:23) Ronaldo Segu missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (5:20) Jason Preston Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    +2 (5:11) Jason Preston made Layup.
    3820
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (5:10) Buffalo Timeout
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (4:48) David Skogman missed Layup.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (4:48) Ben Vander Plas Block.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (4:41) Mark Sears Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    +3 (4:39) Ben Roderick made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mark Sears.
    3823
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (4:13) Josh Mballa missed Jumper.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (4:08) Ben Vander Plas Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    +3 (4:05) Jason Preston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mark Sears.
    3826
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (3:44) Josh Mballa made Layup. Assisted by Jayvon Graves.
    4026
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (3:44) Foul on Dwight Wilson III.
  • (3:44) Official TV Timeout
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +1 (3:44) Josh Mballa made Free Throw.
    4126
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (3:30) Ben Roderick missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (3:26) Mark Sears Offensive Rebound.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    +3 (3:23) Jason Preston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mark Sears.
    4129
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (3:07) Josh Mballa made Layup. Assisted by Jayvon Graves.
    4329
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (2:54) Jason Preston Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (2:54) Jeenathan Williams Steal.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (2:48) Jeenathan Williams missed Layup.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (2:44) Josh Mballa Offensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (2:44) Josh Mballa made Layup.
    4529
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    +3 (2:25) Mark Sears made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jason Preston.
    4532
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (2:04) Jayvon Graves made Jumper. Assisted by Ronaldo Segu.
    4732
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (1:47) Ben Vander Plas Turnover.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (1:47) Josh Mballa Steal.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (1:40) Jeenathan Williams missed Layup.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (1:37) Brock Bertram Offensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (1:37) Brock Bertram made Layup.
    4932
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (1:22) Ben Roderick missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (1:18) Ronaldo Segu Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (1:03) Jeenathan Williams Turnover.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (0:37) Lunden McDay missed Layup.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (0:37) Tra'Von Fagan Block.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (0:32) Josh Mballa Defensive Rebound.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +2 (0:23) Jayvon Graves made Layup.
    5132
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (0:23) Foul on Colin Granger.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    +1 (0:23) Jayvon Graves made Free Throw.
    5232
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (0:06) Lunden McDay missed Jumper.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (0:02) Mark Sears Offensive Rebound.
  • Ohio Bobcats logo
    (0:00) Mark Sears missed Layup.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (0:00) Brock Bertram Block.
  • Buffalo Bulls logo
    (0:00) Buffalo Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

86Points66
36-67(53.7%)Field Goal(%)25-67(37.3%)
6-15(40%)3-Point(%)4-24(16.7%)
8-13(61.5%)Free Throw(%)12-13(92.3%)
41(9)Rebounds(Offensive)36(11)
19Assists15
11Steals5
5Blocks1
12Turnovers15
17(0)Fouls(Technical)11(0)
30Largest Lead1

Game Details

Saturday, February 27, 2021 · 2:00 PM
Convocation Center (OH) · Athens, OH
capacity: 13,000
spread: OHIO -2.5
over/under: 159.5