Zips vs Bulls

Gameday · WED DEC 16

AkronVSBuffalo

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Tip6:30 PM ET

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Alumni Arena · Buffalo, NY

Win probability

1912 blend

80% AKRBUF 20%

Adj. efficiency79%

21%

SRS77%

23%

Elo84%

16%

AKR +2.9

Proj. margin

169.9

Proj. total

74.8

Proj. pace

Home court counts 3 points. Blend of Adj. efficiency, SRS and Elo.

Projected starters

PPG

• 2T.StaveskieG · 2.0 APG19.0
• 12E.MahaffeyG · 4.0 APG12.0
• 8T.PenceG · 2.5 APG16.0
• 22C.WhiteF · 3.0 RPG10.0
• 5C.BarreF · 6.0 RPG5.5

• 21D.SteffeG · 5.3 APG17.3
• 2J.StarlingG · 2.3 APG7.7
• 9A.Lorick IIIF · 10.0 RPG17.0
• 10M.TyneG · 3.3 APG6.0
• 1J.PitreF · 2.7 RPG5.0

Ratings

CBBD · 2025-26

+13.3Adj. net rating-2.4

61stAdj. net rank197th

120.0Adj. offense112.5

106.7Adj. defense114.9

71.5Pace78.2

10.1SRS-1.2

2020Elo1734

2–0Record1–2

Season per game

2026-27 · 2 games / 2026-27 · 3 games

93.5Points77.7

62.5Opp points79.0

61.2%eFG%48.4%

18.0%TO%19.0%

30.1%OREB%26.9%

.38FT rate.37

51%3PA rate50%

62%Assisted FG%59%

Last five games

Akron

W112-64vs Muskingum

W75-61@ UL

L71-91@ TTU

W79-76vs TOL

W75-68vs KENT

Buffalo

W107-65vs Penn State-Schuylkill

L61-80@ PITT

L65-92@ MRSH

L70-73@ AKR

L78-98@ TOL

Head to head

Last 10 · 2017-18–2026-27

25-26BUF 70 · AKR 73Thu, 3/12

25-26BUF 85 · AKR 99Tue, 2/24

25-26AKR 82 · BUF 63Tue, 1/20

24-25BUF 70 · AKR 88Fri, 3/7

24-25AKR 90 · BUF 58Tue, 1/21

23-24AKR 73 · BUF 62Sat, 2/17

23-24BUF 59 · AKR 76Fri, 1/12

22-23BUF 77 · AKR 101Thu, 3/9

22-23BUF 66 · AKR 86Sat, 2/18

22-23AKR 81 · BUF 64Tue, 1/31

Game information

TipWednesday, Dec 16 · 6:30 PM ET

VenueAlumni Arena · Buffalo, NY

Abbreviations

Adj.Adjusted — points scored or allowed per 100 possessions, corrected for the strength of the opponents faced. Net is offense minus defense

SRSSimple Rating System — average scoring margin, adjusted for strength of schedule

EloA rating that moves after every result, by more when the opponent was strong

PacePossessions per 40 minutes

PPGPoints per game

eFG%Effective field goal percentage — made threes count one and a half field goals

TO%Turnovers per 100 possessions

OREB%The share of a team's own missed shots it rebounds

FT rateFree throws attempted per field goal attempted

3PA rateThe share of field goal attempts taken from three

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