By MICHAEL BUNDT One of the top JUCO players in the country will soon be calling Buffalo home. David Nickelberry, a 6-foot-7 wing out of Trinity Valley (No. 31 on JUCO top 100) announced on social media on Sunday that he’ll be continuing his college basketball career at UB. View this post on Instagram I … [Read more...] about JUCO transfer David Nickelberry becomes first commit of Whitesell era
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UB falls to Kentucky in second round of NCAA Tournament
Courtesy of UBBulls.com BOISE, ID – The magical season of the University at Buffalo men's basketball team came to an end on Saturday as the Bulls lost to 5th-seeded Kentucky, 95-75, in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Two days after rolling up 89 points in an upset of 4th-seed Arizona, the Bulls struggled at the offensive end against the length and athleticism of … [Read more...] about UB falls to Kentucky in second round of NCAA Tournament
Blue collar Bulls play game with chip on the shoulder
By PAUL GOTHAM If the Arizona Wildcats want to start pointing fingers to assign blame for their first-round loss Thursday night, they can start with the NCAA Selection Committee and the coaches of the Mid-American Conference. "We felt like maybe we had a bad seed," UB head coach Nate Oats said after his No. 13 seed Bulls knocked off No. 4 seed Arizona, 89-68. "We thought … [Read more...] about Blue collar Bulls play game with chip on the shoulder
UB manhandles Arizona in first-ever NCAA Tournament win
Courtesy of UBBulls.com BOISE, ID – The University at Buffalo men's basketball team earned its first-ever NCAA Tournament win in emphatic fashion by beating fourth-seeded Arizona, 89-68, in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Taco Bell Arena on Thursday night. The Bulls outscored the Wildcats, 40-20, over the final 16 minutes of the game to earn the victory. The … [Read more...] about UB manhandles Arizona in first-ever NCAA Tournament win
UB claims third MAC title; East High alum Caruthers gets to NCAA Tournament
Courtesy of UBBulls.com CLEVELAND, OH – For the third time in the last four years the University at Buffalo men's basketball team was crowned Mid-American Conference Champions following a 76-66 win over Toledo in the title game at Cleveland's Quicken Loans Arena on Saturday night. The Bulls became the first team since Kent State nearly 20 years ago to win three MAC titles … [Read more...] about UB claims third MAC title; East High alum Caruthers gets to NCAA Tournament