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    Northern Illinois Huskies @ Buffalo Bulls

    NIU
    Northern Illinois HuskiesN IllinoisNIU
    5-17, 3-7 MAC
    54
    5-17, 3-7 MAC
    Final
    12T
    N Illinois
    NIU
    272754
    Buffalo
    BUF
    312859
    BUF
    Buffalo BullsBuffaloBUF
    9-15, 4-6 MAC
    59
    9-15, 4-6 MAC
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    Game Leaders

    NIUBUF
    Abdel Nader
    13
    A. Nader#2
    5/12 FG, 2/2 FT
    13
    Points
    Javon McCrea
    16
    J. McCrea#12
    5/10 FG, 6/8 FT
    16
    Daveon Balls
    7
    D. Balls#11
    7 DREB, 0 OREB
    7
    Rebounds
    Auraum Nuiriankh
    10
    A. Nuiriankh#22
    6 DREB, 4 OREB
    10
    Daveon Balls
    4
    D. Balls#11
    2 TO, 25 MIN
    4
    Assists
    Javon McCrea
    4
    J. McCrea#12
    0 TO, 35 MIN
    4
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    NIU
    BUF

    44% (20-45)

    Field Goal %

    38% (19-50)

    19% (3-16)

    Three Point %

    29% (5-17)

    79% (11-14)

    Free Throw %

    64% (16-25)

    14

    Turnovers

    12

    30

    Rebounds

    34

    1

    Largest Lead

    11

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Buffalo, NY

    Referee:D.J. Carstensen

    Referee:Todd Sweeney

    Referee:Kelly Pfeifer

    Buffalo 59, N. Illinois 54

    Buffalo 59, N. Illinois 54
    Feb 9, 2013, 04:34 pm - Associated Press

    Game Flow

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    --BUF
    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Mid-American ConferenceMid-American ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Miami (OH)18-0-32-2
    Akron17-1129-6
    Kent State14-4424-10
    Toledo11-7719-15
    Bowling Green9-9918-14
    Ohio9-9915-17
    Buffalo7-111117-15
    Massachusetts7-111117-16
    Ball State7-111112-19
    Central Michigan6-121210-21
    Western Michigan4-141410-21
    Eastern Michigan4-141410-21
    Northern Illinois4-14149-21
    Full Standings

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