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Buffalo Falls 84-64 Against Connecticut - Game Recap

The battle between Connecticut and Buffalo didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Buffalo was handed a 84-64 defeat on Tuesday at XL Center.

Connecticut earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -21.0-point spread.

Connecticut got 22 points from Tristen Newton and another 15 points from Joey Calcaterra. Tristen Newton contributed 11 assists, while Tristen Newton cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Buffalo got a 11-point performance from Kidtrell Blocker, who was supported by 11 points from Armoni Foster. Curtis Jones had 3 assists in a losing cause for Buffalo, while Zid Powell grabbed 6 rebounds.

Connecticut led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Connecticut won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-26.

Next game, Connecticut takes its act home to face UNC Wilmington looking for another win. For Buffalo, they head on the road to face Drake.