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2026–27 Team Profile

0–22026–27 OVERALL

2 completed games are awaiting full box scores; records include verified final scores. Some advanced team metrics are awaiting complete game box scores.

2026–27 Team Metrics

Effective FG%42.6%#372 nationally
Turnover Rate18.3%#233 nationally
Offensive Rebound %14.3%#463 nationally
Free Throw Rate38.4%#182 nationally

Season Statistics

Games2
Points / Game63.0
Opponent Points / Game86.0
Rebounds / Game29.0
Assists / Game8.0
Steals / Game7.5
Blocks / Game4.0
Turnovers / Game13.5
FG%36.3
3PT%23.7
FT%69.8
Offensive Efficiency85.2
Defensive Efficiency116.3
Net Efficiency-31.1
Tempo73.9

2026–27 MMH Rating

MMH Power: 45.9 · Preseason and current results. Model ratings include preseason inputs.

2026–27 Player Season Stats

PLAYERPOSGPMPGPPG ▼RPGAPGSPGBPGFGA/G3PA/GFG%3P%FT%
Antoine Lorick IIIF228.518.010.01.01.01.013.05.042.3%20.0%70.6%
Drew SteffeG237.517.03.52.52.00.012.04.554.2%33.3%62.5%
Dylan DucommunG230.59.03.51.51.01.011.09.027.3%22.2%50.0%
J.J. StarlingG234.08.53.01.52.00.09.03.533.3%28.6%50.0%
Matas ButeliauskasF211.03.00.50.00.00.53.53.028.6%33.3%0.0%
Jalen PitreF210.53.01.50.00.50.50.50.0100.0%0.0%100.0%
Mikkel TyneG221.02.50.51.50.00.05.53.59.1%14.3%100.0%
Boluwasefe JohnF29.51.00.50.00.00.00.00.00.0%0.0%100.0%
Kyle JonesG26.51.00.00.00.50.50.50.0100.0%0.0%0.0%
JJ FrakesG211.00.00.50.00.50.51.51.00.0%0.0%0.0%

2026–27 Schedule and Results

Date · EasternAwayHomeStatus / Score
Buffalo BullsMarshall Thundering HerdFinal65 – 92
Buffalo BullsPittsburgh PanthersFinal61 – 80
Penn State-Schuylkill Nittany LionsBuffalo BullsScheduled
Canisius Golden GriffinsBuffalo BullsScheduled
Buffalo BullsSt. Bonaventure BonniesScheduled
RIT TigersBuffalo BullsScheduled
Buffalo BullsTowson TigersScheduled
Buffalo BullsWestern Michigan BroncosScheduled
Miami (OH) RedHawksBuffalo BullsScheduled
Purdue Fort Wayne MastodonsBuffalo BullsScheduled
Akron ZipsBuffalo BullsScheduled
Buffalo BullsOhio BobcatsScheduled
Buffalo BullsRhode Island RamsScheduled
Buffalo BullsKent State Golden FlashesScheduled
Massachusetts MinutemenBuffalo BullsScheduled
Buffalo BullsToledo RocketsScheduled
Buffalo BullsCentral Michigan ChippewasScheduled
Bowling Green FalconsBuffalo BullsScheduled
Buffalo BullsMiami (OH) RedHawksScheduled
Toledo RocketsBuffalo BullsScheduled
Eastern Michigan EaglesBuffalo BullsScheduled
Buffalo BullsBall State CardinalsScheduled
Ohio BobcatsBuffalo BullsScheduled
Buffalo BullsAkron ZipsScheduled
Buffalo BullsBowling Green FalconsScheduled
Central Michigan ChippewasBuffalo BullsScheduled
Kent State Golden FlashesBuffalo BullsScheduled
Buffalo BullsMassachusetts MinutemenScheduled
Buffalo BullsEastern Michigan EaglesScheduled
Ball State CardinalsBuffalo BullsScheduled
Western Michigan BroncosBuffalo BullsScheduled

2026–27 Projected Rotation

2026-27 PROJECTION

Projected Rotation

Projected roles are MMH preseason estimates and are not an official depth chart.

Projected Starting Five

Mikkel TynePG | Sr. | 5-10
ROLEExperienced lead guard and point-of-attack defender
PREVIOUS TEAMRichmond
2025-262025-26: 6.2 PPG / 1.4 APG
RECRUITINGTransfer
J.J. StarlingG | 5th | 6-4
ROLEPrimary scoring guard; career figures are not last-season averages
PREVIOUS TEAMSyracuse
2025-26Syracuse career: 13.8 PPG / 3.2 RPG / 2.3 APG in 88 games
RECRUITINGTransfer
Drew SteffeW | Sr. | 6-5
ROLEWing scorer and secondary creator
PREVIOUS TEAMSouthern Illinois
2025-262025-26: 9.9 PPG / 3.1 RPG / 2.5 APG
RECRUITINGTransfer
Antoine LorickF | Sr. | 6-8
ROLEMobile forward with defensive versatility
PREVIOUS TEAMTennessee State
2025-262025-26: 9.8 PPG / 5.1 RPG / 1.4 BPG
RECRUITINGTransfer
Jalen PitreC | Sr. | 6-8
ROLERebounder and efficient interior finisher
PREVIOUS TEAMTennessee State
2025-262025-26: 6.4 PPG / 6.6 RPG / 62.3% FG
RECRUITINGTransfer

Key Rotation

Dylan DucommunG | So. | 6-4
ROLEMajor guard rotation piece and starting alternative
PREVIOUS TEAMNorthern Illinois
2025-262025-26: 10.8 PPG / 2.9 RPG / 3.4 APG
RECRUITINGTransfer
Kyle JonesW | 5th | 6-5
ROLEVeteran wing and defensive reserve
PREVIOUS TEAMBuffalo
2025-262025-26: 2.1 PPG / 2.1 RPG
RECRUITINGReturning player
Harrison ReedeG | Sr. | 6-1
ROLEBench shooting specialist; accuracy comes from a limited sample
PREVIOUS TEAMIncarnate Word
2025-262025-26: 4.9 PPG / 53.2% 3PT on 79 attempts
RECRUITINGTransfer
Boluwasefe JohnF | Jr. | 6-8
ROLEAthletic frontcourt depth adapting to Division I
PREVIOUS TEAMClark (Mass.)
2025-262025-26 Division III: 14.7 PPG / 6.8 RPG
RECRUITINGTransfer
Tristan KuskaF/C | So. | 6-9
ROLEReserve post and frontcourt development option
PREVIOUS TEAMCarolina University
2025-262025-26 NAIA: 11.6 PPG / 6.4 RPG
RECRUITINGTransfer
Matas ButeliauskasF | So. | 6-7
ROLEYoung forward competing for minutes
PREVIOUS TEAMBuffalo
2025-262025-26: 0.8 PPG / 1.1 RPG in eight games
RECRUITINGReturning player
JJ FrakesW | So. | 6-5
ROLEDevelopmental wing
PREVIOUS TEAMOregon
2025-262025-26: Redshirt; no game statistics
RECRUITINGTransfer
Evan RomanoG | So. | 6-3
ROLEReserve guard competing for minutes
PREVIOUS TEAMBuffalo
2025-262025-26: Redshirt; no game statistics
RECRUITINGReturning player
Jahrel VigoG | Fr. | 6-3
ROLEYoung perimeter defender and scoring option
PREVIOUS TEAMPhelps School
2025-26Incoming freshman; no college statistics
RECRUITINGFreshman