King and UMBC host Buffalo

Buffalo Bulls (8-1) at UMBC Retrievers (6-3)

Baltimore; Tuesday, 5 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: UMBC takes on Buffalo after Jah'likai King scored 20 points in UMBC's 73-66 victory over the Bucknell Bison.

The Retrievers are 4-0 in home games. UMBC has a 2-0 record in one-possession games.

The Bulls have gone 2-0 away from home. Buffalo ranks fifth in the MAC giving up 70.3 points while holding opponents to 45.1% shooting.

UMBC is shooting 46.8% from the field this season, 1.7 percentage points higher than the 45.1% Buffalo allows to opponents. Buffalo scores 7.4 more points per game (77.7) than UMBC allows to opponents (70.3).

TOP PERFORMERS: DJ Armstrong is shooting 45.5% from beyond the arc with 2.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Retrievers, while averaging 11.7 points. King is shooting 40.4% and averaging 14.3 points.

Daniel Freitag is scoring 19.8 points per game and averaging 4.2 rebounds for the Bulls. Ryan Sabol is averaging 15.6 points and 1.9 rebounds.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.