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Tulane Green Wave Set to Battle Buffalo Bulls at State Farm Arena in Men's Basketball Showdown

As the Tulane Green Wave prepare to face off against the Buffalo Bulls at State Farm Arena, fans are buzzing with anticipation. The upcoming game on December 10th is expected to be a thrilling encounter, especially considering the recent performances of both teams.


Mar 10, 2023; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Tulane Green Wave guard Jaylen Forbes (25) makes a jump shot against the Wichita State Shockers during the second half at Dickies Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

The Green Wave has shown remarkable resilience and skill in their past games. Despite a narrow loss against Fordham Rams on December 3rd, where they scored 90 points compared to the Rams' 95, Tulane demonstrated their ability to maintain a high scoring rate throughout both halves of the game. Their free-throw accuracy was particularly impressive, standing at an excellent 85 percent. However, turnovers were a concern as they recorded 15 in that game.


In contrast, when looking back at their November 29th victory over Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks with a score of 75-60, it's evident that Tulane can control the ball effectively and capitalize on turnovers – they scored an impressive 24 points from turnovers alone. Their field goal percentage was strong at around 48 percent and even better from two-point range at about 65 percent.


The Buffalo Bulls should not be underestimated though; they bring their own set of strengths to this matchup. Fans should expect them to challenge Tulane every step of the way.


However, based on recent statistics and performance trends, it seems likely that TULN will have an edge over BUFF due mainly to their superior shooting accuracy and ability to draw fouls leading to free throws – an area where TULN excels significantly.


For TULN fans looking forward with optimism or trepidation for this upcoming clash against BUFF: keep your eyes peeled for how well TULN manages ball possession and whether they can keep those turnover numbers down while exploiting any weaknesses in BUFF's defense.


The scheduled date for this exciting matchup is December 10th; tip-off is set for 11:30 AM Eastern Time (ET) at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. For those who want to catch every dribble and dunk live, details regarding broadcast networks will be available closer to game day – ensure you stay updated so you don't miss out on supporting your team!

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