"Akron has a +492 scoring differential, topping opponents by 15.9 points per game. It is putting up 89.6 points per game to rank sixth in college basketball and is giving up 73.7 per contest to rank 176th in college basketball."
"Akron connects on 11.1 three-pointers per game (eighth-most in college basketball) while shooting 38.5% from beyond the arc (12th in college basketball). It is making 1.7 more threes per outing than its opponents, who drain 9.4 per game while shooting 34.8%."
"The Zips are putting up 95.5 points per game in home games. In away games, they are averaging 79.8 points per contest."
Akron and Buffalo meet in the MAC tournament on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at Rocket Arena with tipoff at 4 p.m. ET. Akron enters as the No. 2 seed with a 26-5 record and 17-1 MAC mark, while Buffalo is the No. 7 seed at 17-14 overall and 7-11 in conference play. Akron recently defeated Northern Illinois 94-55 with Bowen Hardman scoring 20 points, while Buffalo lost to Toledo 98-78 with Ryan Sabol contributing 26 points. Akron ranks sixth nationally in scoring at 89.6 points per game and connects on 11.1 three-pointers nightly. The game airs on ESPN+ with tickets available through Vivid Seats.
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