Jones scores 21, Buffalo defeats Northern Illinois 85-75
DEKALB, Ill. -- — Curtis Jones had 21 points in Buffalo's 85-75 victory over Northern Illinois on Tuesday night.
Jones added five rebounds for the Bulls (14-16, 8-9 Mid-American Conference). Isaiah Adams scored 20 points and added six rebounds. LaQuill Hardnett recorded 15 points and shot 5 for 13 (0 for 4 from 3-point range) and 5 of 7 from the free throw line.
Darweshi Hunter led the Huskies (12-18, 8-9) in scoring, finishing with 18 points, six rebounds and two steals. Northern Illinois also got 18 points from David Coit. Anthony Crump also had 13 points and six rebounds.
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Game Information
NIU Convocation Center
8:00 PM, February 28, 2023Coverage: ESPN+
Dekalb, IL
Attendance: 701
Capacity: 9,100
- Referees:
- Bret Wegenke
- Jabir Walker
- Scott Siville
2023-24 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ball State | 0-0 | - | 7-2 |
| Kent State | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Akron | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Bowling Green | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Ohio | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Miami (OH) | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Central Michigan | 0-0 | - | 3-5 |
| Western Michigan | 0-0 | - | 2-6 |
| Buffalo | 0-0 | - | 1-8 |
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