Williams leads Buffalo against Toledo after 25-point showing

Published Jan. 24, 2022 1:42 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Buffalo Bulls (10-6, 4-2 MAC) at Toledo Rockets (15-4, 7-1 MAC)

Toledo, Ohio; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Buffalo visits the Toledo Rockets after Jeenathan Williams scored 25 points in Buffalo's 64-51 win against the Kent State Golden Flashes.

The Rockets have gone 7-0 in home games. Toledo is third in the MAC scoring 79.8 points while shooting 46.9% from the field.

The Bulls are 4-2 in MAC play. Buffalo is 1-3 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

The matchup Tuesday is the first meeting this season between the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Ryan Rollins is scoring 19.7 points per game with 5.6 rebounds and 3.5 assists for the Rockets. JT Shumate is averaging 12.7 points and 4.6 rebounds while shooting 54.5% over the past 10 games for Toledo.

Ronaldo Segu is averaging 16.1 points and 5.2 assists for the Bulls. Williams is averaging 15.7 points and 4.8 rebounds while shooting 47.8% over the last 10 games for Buffalo.

LAST 10 GAMES: Rockets: 8-2, averaging 82.2 points, 37.5 rebounds, 14.8 assists, 6.0 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 48.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.3 points per game.

Bulls: 6-4, averaging 78.4 points, 35.9 rebounds, 14.9 assists, 6.9 steals and 3.7 blocks per game while shooting 44.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 74.0 points.

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