Eastern Michigan at Buffalo 1/18/19 - NCAAB Picks & Predictions

The Eastern Michigan Eagles visit Alumni Arena in Buffalo, New York on Friday to play the No. 16 ranked Buffalo Bulls. Eastern Michigan fell to 8-9 on the season following a 51-49 loss to Akron on Tuesday. Boubacar Toure tied for the lead for the Eagles in the loss with 15 points while grabbing 10 rebounds. Paul Jackson also scored 15 points and handed out five assists.

Buffalo improved to 16-1 on the season and 4-0 in Mid-American Conference play with an 88-79 win over Western Michigan. The Bulls were led by Jeremy Harris with 22 points and 11 boards. Buffalo defeated Eastern Michigan earlier this month 74-58 at Eastern Michigan. Elijah Minnie leads the Eagles in scoring with an average of 13.6 points per game. James Thompson IV is third in scoring and first in rebounding with averages of 10.9 points and 10.3 rebounds per game. Paul Jackson is the leader in assists with an average of 4.1 per game. The Eagles are shooting 45.3% from the field and 29.3% from 3-point territory.

CJ Massinburg leads the Bulls in scoring with an average of 16.9 points per game. Nick Perkins is the third leading scorer and leading rebounder with averages of 13.8 points and 7.8 rebounds per game. Davonta Jordan leads the Bulls in assists with an average of 3.6 per game. Buffalo is shooting 46.4% from the field and 34.6% from 3-point territory.