No. 19 Buffalo captures MAC title with 82-79 win over Ohio

Buffalo guard CJ Massinburg, right, watches after a 3point shot attempt against Ohio guard Antonio Cowart Jr. during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in Athens, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

Ohio forward Jason Carter, left, reaches for a rebound next to Buffalo forward Montel McRae during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in Athens, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

Ohio forward Ben Vander Plas pulls in a rebound next to Buffalo forward Montel McRae during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in Athens, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

Buffalo forward Nick Perkins shoots a 3-pointer gainst Ohio forward Doug Taylor during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in Athens, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

Ohio coach Saul Phillips calls a play during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Buffalo, Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in Athens, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

Buffalo guard Jayvon Graves shoots a 3-pointer against Ohio guard Jason Preston during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in Athens, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

Buffalo guard CJ Massinburg drives on Ohio guard Antonio Cowart Jr. during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in Athens, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

Buffalo guard Dontay Caruthers drives on Ohio guard Antonio Cowart Jr. during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in Athens, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Dermer)