Western Michigan Broncos @ Akron Zips

69–84Final · Jan 7, 2020

WMU 69 AKR 84 Final

	1	2	T
WMU8-7	23	46	69
AKR12-3	37	47	84

· Line: AKR -11.5 (O/U 139.5)

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The scoring timeline.

Every scoring moment, when the official feed stamped it — and when FirstBuzzer's in-venue spotters buzzed it first. Times are ET.

Xeyrius Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Cheese.
0–3
Loren Cristian Jackson made Layup.
0–5
Tyler Cheese made Free Throw.
0–6
Loren Cristian Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Cheese.
0–9
Rafael Cruz Jr. made Layup.
2–9
Xeyrius Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson.
2–12
Loren Cristian Jackson made Jumper.
2–14
Michael Flowers made Free Throw.
3–14
Michael Flowers made Free Throw.
4–14
Channel Banks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson.
4–17
William Boyer-Richard made Layup.
6–17
Brandon Johnson made Jumper.
8–17
Mikal Dawson made Layup.
8–19
Michael Flowers made Free Throw.
9–19
Michael Flowers made Free Throw.
10–19
Xeyrius Williams made Layup.
10–21
Tyler Cheese made Layup.
10–23
Rafael Cruz Jr. made Jumper.
12–23
Camron Reece made Dunk. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson.
12–25
Loren Cristian Jackson made Free Throw.
12–26
Loren Cristian Jackson made Free Throw.
12–27
Rafael Cruz Jr. made Free Throw.
13–27
Rafael Cruz Jr. made Free Throw.
14–27
Brandon Johnson made Free Throw.
15–27
Jaden Sayles made Free Throw.
15–28
Jaden Sayles made Free Throw.
15–29
Rafael Cruz Jr. made Layup.
17–29
Xeyrius Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Cheese.
17–32
Michael Flowers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Johnson.
20–32
Channel Banks made Layup. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson.
20–34
Deng Riak made Free Throw.
20–35
Loren Cristian Jackson made Free Throw.
20–36
Loren Cristian Jackson made Free Throw.
20–37
Brandon Johnson made Layup.
22–37
Brandon Johnson made Free Throw.
23–37
Titus Wright made Layup. Assisted by Michael Flowers.
25–37
Titus Wright made Layup.
27–37
Rafael Cruz Jr. made Free Throw.
28–37
Tyler Cheese made Layup.
28–39
Tyler Cheese made Layup.
28–41
Tyler Cheese made Free Throw.
28–42
Michael Flowers made Layup.
30–42
Jason Whitens made Layup. Assisted by Brandon Johnson.
32–42
Brandon Johnson made Jumper.
34–42
Ali Ali made Dunk. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson.
34–44
Loren Cristian Jackson made Layup.
34–46
Greg Tribble made Layup.
34–48
Michael Flowers made Jumper.
36–48
Michael Flowers made Free Throw.
37–48
Tyler Cheese made Layup.
37–50
Michael Flowers made Three Point Jumper.
40–50
Michael Flowers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rafael Cruz Jr..
43–50
Tyler Cheese made Free Throw.
43–51
Tyler Cheese made Free Throw.
43–52
Michael Flowers made Free Throw.
44–52
Michael Flowers made Free Throw.
45–52
Tyler Cheese made Free Throw.
45–53
Tyler Cheese made Free Throw.
45–54
Loren Cristian Jackson made Three Point Jumper.
45–57
Chase Barrs made Layup. Assisted by Jared Printy.
47–57
Loren Cristian Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ali Ali.
47–60
Rafael Cruz Jr. made Layup.
49–60
Loren Cristian Jackson made Three Point Jumper.
49–63
Rafael Cruz Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Flowers.
52–63
Chase Barrs made Layup. Assisted by Michael Flowers.
54–63
Deng Riak made Layup.
54–65
Tyler Cheese made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xeyrius Williams.
54–68
Rafael Cruz Jr. made Layup.
56–68
Tyler Cheese made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Camron Reece.
56–71
Michael Flowers made Free Throw.
57–71
Michael Flowers made Free Throw.
58–71
Tyler Cheese made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson.
58–74
Michael Flowers made Jumper.
60–74
Tyler Cheese made Layup. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson.
60–76
Brandon Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rafael Cruz Jr..
63–76
Loren Cristian Jackson made Free Throw.
63–77
Loren Cristian Jackson made Free Throw.
63–78
Channel Banks made Free Throw.
63–79
Channel Banks made Free Throw.
63–80
Channel Banks made Layup.
63–82
Michael Flowers made Three Point Jumper.
66–82
Loren Cristian Jackson made Layup.
66–84
Michael Flowers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jason Whitens.
69–84

Play-by-play

P1 Rafael Cruz Jr. Turnover.
P1 Xeyrius Williams Steal.
P1 Xeyrius Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Cheese. 0–3
P1 Rafael Cruz Jr. Turnover.
P1 Loren Cristian Jackson made Layup. 0–5
P1 Jason Whitens missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Xeyrius Williams Defensive Rebound.
P1 Channel Banks Turnover.
P1 Michael Flowers missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Xeyrius Williams Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Titus Wright.
P1 Tyler Cheese missed Free Throw.
P1 Akron Offensive Rebound.
P1 Tyler Cheese made Free Throw. 0–6
P1 Western Michigan Turnover.
P1 Loren Cristian Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Cheese. 0–9
P1 Western Michigan Timeout
P1 Rafael Cruz Jr. made Layup. 2–9
P1 Loren Cristian Jackson missed Layup.
P1 Deng Riak Offensive Rebound.
P1 Xeyrius Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson. 2–12
P1 Michael Flowers missed Jumper.
P1 Tyler Cheese Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tyler Cheese missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Titus Wright Defensive Rebound.
P1 Western Michigan Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Greg Tribble missed Layup.
P1 Brandon Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Brandon Johnson Turnover.
P1 Loren Cristian Jackson made Jumper. 2–14
P1 Foul on Channel Banks.
P1 Michael Flowers made Free Throw. 3–14
P1 Michael Flowers made Free Throw. 4–14
P1 Loren Cristian Jackson missed Layup.
P1 Western Michigan Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Camron Reece.
P1 Brandon Johnson Turnover.
P1 Channel Banks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson. 4–17
P1 Foul on Greg Tribble.
P1 Jared Printy missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Camron Reece Defensive Rebound.
P1 Channel Banks missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Akron Offensive Rebound.
P1 Loren Cristian Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Western Michigan Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Ali Ali.
P1 Michael Flowers missed Jumper.
P1 Ali Ali Defensive Rebound.
P1 Mikal Dawson Turnover.
P1 William Boyer-Richard Steal.
P1 William Boyer-Richard made Layup. 6–17
P1 Ali Ali missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Brandon Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Brandon Johnson made Jumper. 8–17
P1 Mikal Dawson made Layup. 8–19
P1 Chase Barrs missed Layup.
P1 Camron Reece Defensive Rebound.
P1 Loren Cristian Jackson missed Jumper.
P1 Chase Barrs Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Mikal Dawson.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Michael Flowers made Free Throw. 9–19
P1 Michael Flowers made Free Throw. 10–19
P1 Xeyrius Williams made Layup. 10–21
P1 Foul on William Boyer-Richard.
P1 William Boyer-Richard Turnover.
P1 Foul on Deng Riak.
P1 Deng Riak Turnover.
P1 William Boyer-Richard missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Xeyrius Williams Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Patrick Emilien.
P1 Deng Riak missed Layup.
P1 Xeyrius Williams Offensive Rebound.
P1 Akron Timeout
P1 Foul on Xeyrius Williams.
P1 Xeyrius Williams Turnover.
P1 Foul on Titus Wright.
P1 Titus Wright Turnover.
P1 Tyler Cheese missed Layup.
P1 Chase Barrs Block.
P1 Tyler Cheese Offensive Rebound.
P1 Tyler Cheese made Layup. 10–23
P1 Brandon Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Channel Banks Defensive Rebound.
P1 Deng Riak missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Brandon Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Rafael Cruz Jr. Turnover.
P1 Akron Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Rafael Cruz Jr. made Jumper. 12–23
P1 Camron Reece made Dunk. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson. 12–25
P1 Adrian Martin missed Layup.
P1 Greg Tribble Block.
P1 Xeyrius Williams Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Rafael Cruz Jr..
P1 Loren Cristian Jackson made Free Throw. 12–26
P1 Loren Cristian Jackson made Free Throw. 12–27
P1 Foul on Greg Tribble.
P1 Rafael Cruz Jr. made Free Throw. 13–27
P1 Rafael Cruz Jr. made Free Throw. 14–27
P1 Tyler Cheese missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Western Michigan Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Mikal Dawson.
P1 Michael Flowers missed Free Throw.
P1 Tyler Cheese Defensive Rebound.
P1 Loren Cristian Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Rafael Cruz Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Jason Whitens.
P1 Jason Whitens Turnover.
P1 Loren Cristian Jackson Turnover.
P1 Brandon Johnson missed Layup.
P1 Ali Ali Defensive Rebound.
P1 Channel Banks missed Jumper.
P1 Jared Printy Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jason Whitens missed Layup.
P1 Brandon Johnson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Camron Reece.
P1 Brandon Johnson made Free Throw. 15–27
P1 Brandon Johnson missed Free Throw.
P1 Xeyrius Williams Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Michael Flowers.
P1 Jaden Sayles made Free Throw. 15–28
P1 Jaden Sayles made Free Throw. 15–29
P1 Rafael Cruz Jr. Turnover.
P1 Xeyrius Williams Steal.
P1 Tyler Cheese missed Layup.
P1 Brandon Johnson Block.
P1 Rafael Cruz Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P1 Rafael Cruz Jr. made Layup. 17–29
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Xeyrius Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Cheese. 17–32
P1 Michael Flowers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Johnson. 20–32
P1 Foul on Xeyrius Williams.
P1 Xeyrius Williams Turnover.
P1 Brandon Johnson missed Layup.
P1 Ali Ali Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ali Ali missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jared Printy Defensive Rebound.
P1 William Boyer-Richard Turnover.
P1 Ali Ali Steal.
P1 Channel Banks made Layup. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson. 20–34
P1 Jared Printy missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Deng Riak Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Brandon Johnson.
P1 Deng Riak made Free Throw. 20–35
P1 Deng Riak missed Free Throw.
P1 Mikal Dawson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on William Boyer-Richard.
P1 Loren Cristian Jackson made Free Throw. 20–36
P1 Loren Cristian Jackson made Free Throw. 20–37
P1 Adrian Martin missed Layup.
P1 Brandon Johnson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Brandon Johnson made Layup. 22–37
P1 Foul on Loren Cristian Jackson.
P1 Brandon Johnson made Free Throw. 23–37
P1 Loren Cristian Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jason Whitens Defensive Rebound.
P1 Brandon Johnson missed Layup.
P1 Deng Riak Defensive Rebound.
P1 Loren Cristian Jackson missed Layup.
P1 Western Michigan Defensive Rebound.
P2 Titus Wright made Layup. Assisted by Michael Flowers. 25–37
P2 Deng Riak missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Michael Flowers Defensive Rebound.
P2 Michael Flowers missed Layup.
P2 Michael Flowers Offensive Rebound.
P2 Titus Wright made Layup. 27–37
P2 Foul on Jason Whitens.
P2 Channel Banks missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Xeyrius Williams Offensive Rebound.
P2 Loren Cristian Jackson Turnover.
P2 Jason Whitens Steal.
P2 Michael Flowers Turnover.
P2 Tyler Cheese Steal.
P2 Foul on Titus Wright.
P2 Foul on Xeyrius Williams.
P2 Xeyrius Williams Turnover.
P2 Foul on Loren Cristian Jackson.
P2 Rafael Cruz Jr. made Free Throw. 28–37
P2 Rafael Cruz Jr. missed Free Throw.
P2 Tyler Cheese Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Brandon Johnson.
P2 Tyler Cheese made Layup. 28–39
P2 Titus Wright Turnover.
P2 Tyler Cheese Steal.
P2 Tyler Cheese made Layup. 28–41
P2 Foul on Jason Whitens.
P2 Tyler Cheese made Free Throw. 28–42
P2 Michael Flowers made Layup. 30–42
P2 Loren Cristian Jackson missed Layup.
P2 Western Michigan Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jason Whitens made Layup. Assisted by Brandon Johnson. 32–42
P2 Tyler Cheese missed Layup.
P2 Brandon Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Brandon Johnson.
P2 Brandon Johnson Turnover.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Channel Banks missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Michael Flowers Defensive Rebound.
P2 Brandon Johnson made Jumper. 34–42
P2 Ali Ali made Dunk. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson. 34–44
P2 Jason Whitens missed Jumper.
P2 Loren Cristian Jackson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Loren Cristian Jackson made Layup. 34–46
P2 Titus Wright missed Layup.
P2 Camron Reece Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ali Ali missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jason Whitens Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Rafael Cruz Jr..
P2 Rafael Cruz Jr. Turnover.
P2 Greg Tribble made Layup. 34–48
P2 Michael Flowers made Jumper. 36–48
P2 Foul on Channel Banks.
P2 Michael Flowers made Free Throw. 37–48
P2 Tyler Cheese made Layup. 37–50
P2 Michael Flowers made Three Point Jumper. 40–50
P2 Camron Reece Turnover.
P2 Jared Printy Steal.
P2 Michael Flowers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rafael Cruz Jr.. 43–50
P2 Akron Timeout
P2 Foul on Patrick Emilien.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Tyler Cheese made Free Throw. 43–51
P2 Tyler Cheese made Free Throw. 43–52
P2 Foul on Xeyrius Williams.
P2 Michael Flowers made Free Throw. 44–52
P2 Michael Flowers made Free Throw. 45–52
P2 Foul on Jared Printy.
P2 Tyler Cheese made Free Throw. 45–53
P2 Tyler Cheese made Free Throw. 45–54
P2 Foul on Channel Banks.
P2 Western Michigan Timeout
P2 Rafael Cruz Jr. Turnover.
P2 Loren Cristian Jackson made Three Point Jumper. 45–57
P2 Chase Barrs made Layup. Assisted by Jared Printy. 47–57
P2 Tyler Cheese missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Ali Ali Offensive Rebound.
P2 Loren Cristian Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ali Ali. 47–60
P2 Rafael Cruz Jr. made Layup. 49–60
P2 Loren Cristian Jackson made Three Point Jumper. 49–63
P2 Rafael Cruz Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Flowers. 52–63
P2 Tyler Cheese missed Layup.
P2 Rafael Cruz Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P2 Chase Barrs made Layup. Assisted by Michael Flowers. 54–63
P2 Loren Cristian Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Deng Riak Offensive Rebound.
P2 Deng Riak made Layup. 54–65
P2 Foul on Tyler Cheese.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Foul on Tyler Cheese.
P2 Titus Wright missed Free Throw.
P2 Camron Reece Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Brandon Johnson.
P2 Camron Reece missed Free Throw.
P2 Titus Wright Defensive Rebound.
P2 Titus Wright Turnover.
P2 Tyler Cheese made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xeyrius Williams. 54–68
P2 Michael Flowers Turnover.
P2 Xeyrius Williams Steal.
P2 Loren Cristian Jackson missed Layup.
P2 Brandon Johnson Block.
P2 Brandon Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Rafael Cruz Jr. made Layup. 56–68
P2 Camron Reece missed Layup.
P2 Camron Reece Offensive Rebound.
P2 Tyler Cheese made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Camron Reece. 56–71
P2 Foul on Channel Banks.
P2 Michael Flowers missed Free Throw.
P2 Camron Reece Defensive Rebound.
P2 Xeyrius Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jason Whitens Defensive Rebound.
P2 Rafael Cruz Jr. missed Layup.
P2 Camron Reece Block.
P2 Western Michigan Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Loren Cristian Jackson.
P2 Michael Flowers made Free Throw. 57–71
P2 Michael Flowers made Free Throw. 58–71
P2 Tyler Cheese made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson. 58–74
P2 Michael Flowers made Jumper. 60–74
P2 Tyler Cheese made Layup. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson. 60–76
P2 Brandon Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rafael Cruz Jr.. 63–76
P2 Camron Reece Turnover.
P2 Rafael Cruz Jr. Steal.
P2 Michael Flowers missed Layup.
P2 Deng Riak Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tyler Cheese missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Michael Flowers Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Michael Flowers.
P2 Michael Flowers Turnover.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Foul on Adrian Martin.
P2 Loren Cristian Jackson made Free Throw. 63–77
P2 Loren Cristian Jackson made Free Throw. 63–78
P2 Brandon Johnson Turnover.
P2 Foul on Jared Printy.
P2 Channel Banks made Free Throw. 63–79
P2 Channel Banks made Free Throw. 63–80
P2 Michael Flowers Turnover.
P2 Channel Banks Steal.
P2 Channel Banks made Layup. 63–82
P2 Michael Flowers made Three Point Jumper. 66–82
P2 Western Michigan Timeout
P2 Loren Cristian Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Brandon Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Brandon Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Xeyrius Williams Defensive Rebound.
P2 Loren Cristian Jackson made Layup. 66–84
P2 Michael Flowers missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Tyler Cheese Defensive Rebound.
P2 Loren Cristian Jackson missed Layup.
P2 Jason Whitens Defensive Rebound.
P2 Michael Flowers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jason Whitens. 69–84

Box score

WMU

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Brandon JohnsonF	35	11	4-9	1-3	2-3	8	2	4	0	2	2	6	4
Titus WrightC	22	4	2-3	0-0	0-1	2	0	3	0	0	0	2	3
Rafael Cruz Jr.G	30	16	6-7	1-1	3-4	3	2	6	1	0	0	3	2
Jason WhitensG	26	2	1-4	0-1	0-0	4	1	1	1	0	0	4	3
Michael FlowersG	39	30	8-14	5-7	9-11	4	3	4	0	0	1	3	2
Chase BarrsF	13	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
Patrick EmilienF	5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
William Boyer-RichardG	8	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2
Adrian MartinG	6	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jared PrintyG	16	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	2	1	0	1	0	0	2	2
Kawanise WilkinsF
Adida IkongshulF
B. Artis WhiteG
Luke ToliverG

AKR

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Xeyrius WilliamsF	22	11	4-5	3-4	0-0	8	1	3	3	0	2	6	4
Deng RiakC	22	3	1-4	0-2	1-2	5	0	1	0	0	2	3	1
Channel BanksG	30	9	3-7	1-4	2-2	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	4
Tyler CheeseG	35	25	8-16	3-7	6-7	5	3	0	2	0	1	4	2
Loren Cristian JacksonG	36	26	8-20	4-9	6-6	1	7	2	0	0	0	1	3
Camron ReeceF	19	2	1-2	0-0	0-1	6	1	2	0	1	1	5	2
Jaden SaylesF	2	2	0-0	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ali AliG	16	2	1-4	0-3	0-0	4	1	0	1	0	1	3	1
Mikal DawsonG	4	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2
Greg TribbleG	14	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
Enrique FreemanF
Tre EdwardsF
LePear TolesF
Maishe DaileyG
Scott WalterG
Jeremy RoscoeG
Bryan Trimble Jr.G
Marquelle McIntyreG

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