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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Buffalo · #191 · MAC · 0–0Kent St. · #126 · MAC · 0–0Sat, Jan 2 · 2:00 PM ETM.A.C. Center · Kent, OH
Model line
Kent St. −11.5
Win probability
Kent St. 89%
Projected tempo
71.3
possessions
Site
Kent St. home
11%Win probability89%

The model makes Kent St. a 11.5-point favorite, winning about 89 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 Kent St. defense

Buffalo OStatKent St. D
67.6#217Tempo#2472.0
55.4#32eFG%#21952.1
16.2#152TOV%#21916.1
27.1#293ORB%#12529.3
39.6#63FT rate#29439.5
8.1#63Block%#1729.4
54.4#128Assist%#25555.1
54.1#822P%#18351.8
37.9#193P%#24535.0
73.6#145FT%—
45.5#573PA rate#6743.1

Kent St. offense vs Buffalo defense

Kent St. OStatBuffalo D
72.0#24Tempo#21767.6
51.4#179eFG%#33355.1
18.0#269TOV%#10317.9
35.3#40ORB%#20431.1
43.5#14FT rate#8931.4
9.6#199Block%#2358.4
57.1#71Assist%#33058.8
50.6#2292P%#34156.9
35.0#1153P%#24935.1
74.4#106FT%—
44.9#703PA 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

Kent St.

Wed, Mar 18AIllinois St.116L 58–79
Fri, Mar 13NAkron100L 68–75
Thu, Mar 12NOhio167W 86–75
Fri, Mar 6HWestern Michigan173W 86–78
Tue, Mar 3ANorthern Illinois278W 102–76