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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Buffalo · #191 · MAC · 0–0Rhode Island · #138 · A10 · 0–0Tue, Dec 22 · 6:00 PM ETESPN+Thomas M. Ryan Center · Kingston, RI
Model line
Rhode Island −11.0
Win probability
Rhode Island 88%
Projected tempo
70.5
possessions
Site
Rhode Island home
12%Win probability88%

The model makes Rhode Island a 11.0-point favorite, winning about 88 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

Buffalo offense vs Rhode Island defense

Buffalo OStatRhode Island D
67.6#217Tempo#29866.0
55.4#32eFG%#12250.4
16.2#152TOV%#1021.1
27.1#293ORB%#24731.8
39.6#63FT rate#33542.6
8.1#63Block%#5112.0
54.4#128Assist%#22754.1
54.1#822P%#7449.3
37.9#193P%#23334.7
73.6#145FT%—
45.5#573PA rate#11041.5

Rhode Island offense vs Buffalo defense

Rhode Island OStatBuffalo D
66.0#298Tempo#21767.6
50.1#231eFG%#33355.1
19.2#329TOV%#10317.9
31.0#165ORB%#20431.1
38.4#93FT rate#8931.4
10.2#253Block%#2358.4
47.9#290Assist%#33058.8
52.8#1372P%#34156.9
31.1#3163P%#24935.1
72.1#207FT%—
43.5#1023PA rate#9642.0

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

Buffalo

Thu, Mar 12NAkron100L 70–73
Fri, Mar 6AToledo144L 78–99
Tue, Mar 3HEastern Michigan176W 72–67
Sat, Feb 28HCentral Michigan272L 70–75
Tue, Feb 24AAkron100L 85–99

Rhode Island

Thu, Mar 12NDuquesne128L 61–67
Sat, Mar 7AFordham111L 49–61
Wed, Mar 4HDuquesne128W 64–52
Sat, Feb 28HSaint Joseph's125L 55–61
Thu, Feb 26ASt. Bonaventure158L 76–94