Buffalo eXtreme

Buffalo eXtreme
Conference	East Region
Division	White
League	ABA
Founded	2023;2 years ago (2023)
History	Buffalo eXtreme 2023–present
Arena	XGen Elite Sports Complex
Location	Buffalo, New York
Team colors	Red, black, white
Main sponsor	Bryant & Stratton College [1]
Head coach	Richard Jacob
Assistant(s)	Bob Bateson
Ownership	Darren Fenn
Conference titles	1 (2025)
Division titles	1 (2025)
Playoff appearances	2 (2024, 2025)
Website	www.buffaloextreme.com
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The Buffalo eXtreme are a basketball team based in Buffalo, New York. The team competes in the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a member of the White Division of the East Region.

Darren Fenn owns and operates the franchise as an extension of his XGen Elite basketball academy, with home games played at XGen Elite Sports Complex in West Seneca. Richard Jacob serves as the club's head coach, and Bob Bateson serves as associate head coach.

In their inaugural season, the team reached the division championship game following All-ABA performances from both Javon McCrea and Marcus Feagin.

They won both the division championship and region championship in their second season, advancing to the Final Four of the 2025 ABA playoffs.

History

2022: Franchise acquisition

Darren Fenn purchased the rights for a Buffalo franchise of the American Basketball Association (ABA) in March 2022. ^[2] This is the fourth ABA franchise in the region's history, following the Buffalo Sharks, Buffalo Blue Hawks, and Western New York Thundersnow. ^[3]

2023–2024: Inaugural season

Richard Jacob, the team's head coach since 2023

Tryouts for the newly named Buffalo eXtreme were announced in May 2023. ^[4] Darren Fenn owns and operates XGen Elite Sports Complex in West Seneca, where the team plays its home games and gets its namesake. ^[3] Under Armour designed the team uniforms, accentuating the logo's red and black color scheme. ^[5]

Richard Jacob was named the team's head coach in August 2023. ^[6] That same month, Bob Bateson was named associate head coach. ^[7] Bateson previously coached under Jacob with the ABA's Buffalo Rapids, and later for The Park School of Buffalo where they won the 2018 New York State Class A championship. ^[8]

Javon McCrea was announced as the team's first signing in October 2023. ^[9] He led the team in scoring during their inaugural game, a 98–96 home victory over the Rochester Kingz on November 4, 2023. ^[10] McCrea was named White Division Player of the Week after scoring 28 points with 12 rebounds and 2 assists against the Syracuse Upstate Trojans on November 11, 2023. ^[11]

Marcus Feagin was named White Division Player of the Week after averaging 23 points with 24.5 rebounds and 3 assists against the Albany 518 Ballers on January 27, 2024, and the Bennington Martens on January 28, 2024. ^[12]

Javon McCrea (left) and Marcus Feagin, ABA All-Stars and All-ABA First Team selections in 2024

Dominick Welch was signed to the team in January 2024. ^{[13] [14]} He averaged 30.3 points in three games, then left to join the Montréal Toundra of the Basketball Super League. ^{[15] [16]}

Howard Washington was named White Division Player of the Week after averaging 27 points with 6.5 steals and 5 assists against the Binghamton Bulldogs on February 9, 2024, and the Herkimer Originals on February 10, 2024. ^[17]

Marcus Feagin was named White Division Player of the Week after scoring 29 points with 25 rebounds and 2 steals against the Syracuse Upstate Trojans on February 18, 2024. ^[18]

Javon McCrea and Marcus Feagin were named ABA All-Stars and All-ABA First Team selections after McCrea led the team in blocks, and Feagin led both the team and league in rebounding. ^{[19] [20]} Howard Washington and Quran DuBois both received All-ABA honorable mentions after Washington led the team in assists, and DuBois led the team in steals. ^[21]

The team finished the 2023–24 ABA season with a 15–4 record, and was rated 18th out of 109 teams in the final ABA Power Rankings. ^[22] They were awarded the #2 seed in the 2024 ABA playoffs, and defeated the visiting Rochester Kingz (#3) in a division semifinal on March 16, 2024. ^{[23] [24]} They went on to lose the division championship game to the Binghamton Bulldogs (#1) on March 23, 2024. ^[25]

2024–2025: Region champions and Final Four

Howard Washington (left) and Quran DuBois, All-ABA Second Team selections in 2025

Seven players were retained for the team's second season, including six starters. Offseason losses included Jonathon Bailey, who left to join the Jamestown Jackals of The Basketball League. ^[26] Key offseason acquisitions included Pierre Sow from the Hartford Hawks, and both Johnathan Ivy and Rodney Hawkins from the Rochester Kingz. ^{[27] [28] [29]}

The club started the 2024–25 ABA season on a 14–0 undefeated streak, peaking at 2nd in the ABA Power Rankings. ^[30] This included home and away victories over the former ABA champion Steel City Yellow Jackets. ^[31] Their first loss of the season came on the road against the also-undefeated Binghamton Bulldogs on February 1, 2025. ^[32] The team avenged that loss at home the following night, handing the 12–0 Bulldogs their first defeat of the season on February 2, 2025. ^[33]

Howard Washington, Marcus Feagin and Quran DuBois were named All-ABA Second Team selections after Washington led the team in assists, Feagin led both the team and league in rebounding, and DuBois led the team in scoring. ^[34] Johnathan Ivy and Rodney Hawkins both received All-ABA honorable mentions after Ivy led the team in steals, and Hawkins finished second behind Feagin in rebounding. ^[35]

St. Louis Community College–Forest Park, host of the 2025 ABA Final Four

The team finished the 2024–25 ABA season with a 18–1 record, and was rated 4th out of 123 teams in the final ABA Power Rankings. ^[36] They were awarded the #1 seed in the divisional round of the 2025 ABA playoffs, and defeated the visiting Herkimer Originals (#4) in a division semifinal on March 8, 2025. ^[37] The team then defeated the Binghamton Bulldogs (#2) at home in the division championship game on March 9, 2025. ^[38]

They were awarded the #1 seed in the regional round of the 2025 ABA playoffs, and defeated the visiting Wyoming Valley Clutch (#4) in a region semifinal game on March 15, 2025. ^{[39] [40]} The team then defeated the Jersey Express (#2) at home in the region championship game on March 16, 2025. ^[40]

They were awarded the #3 seed in the Final Four of the 2025 ABA playoffs, and lost to the Silicon Valley Panthers (#2) in a league semifinal game at St. Louis Community College–Forest Park on April 4, 2025.

Personnel

Current roster

Buffalo eXtreme roster

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Players

Coaches

Pos. No. Player Height Weight DOB From F 14 Marcellus Cooper 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1999-03-02 Bryant & Stratton G 7 Quran DuBois 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2000-05-13 SUNY Canton F 4 Marcus Feagin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 193 lb (88 kg) 1991-07-26 Monroe CC F 21 Alex Golda 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1990-08-02 Milford Academy F 15 Rodney Hawkins 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 189 lb (86 kg) 1993-11-15 Pikeville G 3 Johnathan Ivy 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1992-02-03 SUNY Brockport G 1 Aaron Jones 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 150 lb (68 kg) 1995-11-04 NCCC F/C 12 Javon McCrea 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1992-11-05 SUNY Buffalo F/C 32 Jonathan Park 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 2000-08-04 Nazareth F 9 Lovell Smith 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 169 lb (77 kg) 1995-01-04 Buffalo State C 20 Pierre Sow   7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1998-11-02 Hartford G 2 Howard Washington 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 167 lb (76 kg) 1998-03-24 Syracuse

Head coach Richard Jacob Assistant(s) Bob Bateson Legend (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended (R) Released Injured Roster Updated: March 9, 2025

Alumni

2023–24

2023–24

Buffalo eXtreme roster v t e Players Coaches Pos. No. Player Height Weight DOB From C 0 Jonathon Bailey 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1998-09-25 WLC G 5 Jamaal Carter   6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 189 lb (86 kg) 1994-07-26 Lindenwood F 24 Marcellus Cooper 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1999-03-02 Bryant & Stratton G 7 Quran DuBois 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2000-05-13 SUNY Canton F 14 Marcus Feagin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 193 lb (88 kg) 1991-07-26 Monroe CC F 23 Alex Golda 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1990-08-02 Milford Academy G 15 Breon Harris 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1998-10-16 Daemen F/C 12 Javon McCrea 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1992-11-05 SUNY Buffalo G 11 Jaceary Menes  (R) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1997-10-17 Cazenovia F 8 Rhydeem Samedi 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1991-03-06 Monroe F 11 Taylor Sanders 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 2001-03-10 NCCC F 9 Lovell Smith 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 169 lb (77 kg) 1995-01-04 Buffalo State G 2 Howard Washington 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 167 lb (76 kg) 1998-03-24 Syracuse F 8 Dominick Welch  (R) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1998-08-27 Alabama Head coach Richard Jacob Assistant(s) Bob Bateson Legend (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended (R) Released Injured Roster Updated: February 19, 2024

Season-by-season record

Note: Statistics are correct as of the 2024–25 season.

ABA champions

Region champions

Division champions

Playoff berth

Season	Region	Finish	Division	Finish	Wins	Losses	Win%	GB	Playoffs	Awards	Head coach	Ref.
2023–24	East	4th	White	2nd	15	4	.789	1	Won Division semifinal (Kingz) 108–101 Lost Division final (Bulldogs) 87–106	Javon McCrea (All-Star, All-ABA) Marcus Feagin (All-Star, All-ABA)	Richard Jacob	[41]
2024–25	East	1st	White	1st	18	1	.947	–	Won Division semifinal (Originals) 123–98 Won Division final (Bulldogs) 99–98 Won Region semifinal (Clutch) 117–95 Won Region final (Express) Lost League semifinal (Panthers) 85–93	Howard Washington (All-ABA) Marcus Feagin (All-ABA) Quran DuBois (All-ABA)	Richard Jacob	[41]

Game log

2023–24

Regular season

2023–24 game log Total: 15–4 (Home: 8–1; Road: 7–3)
November: 5–0 (home: 2–0; road: 3–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 1 November 4 Rochester W 98–96 Javon McCrea (27) Javon McCrea (14) Howard Washington (9) XGen Elite Sports Complex 500 1–0 2 November 5 @ Rochester W 105–96 Javon McCrea (31) Marcus Feagin (18) Roberts Wesleyan University 2–0 3 November 11 @ Syracuse W 119–110 Javon McCrea (28) Marcus Feagin (19) Howard Washington (8) Tipp Hill Community Center 3–0 4 November 12 Westchester W 152–46 Quran DuBois (34) Alex Golda (15) Quran DuBois (7) XGen Elite Sports Complex 4–0 5 November 25 @ Albany W 163–80 Javon McCrea (33) Javon McCrea (16) Howard Washington (20) Our Savior's Christian School 5–0
December: 3–2 (home: 2–1; road: 1–1) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 6 December 2 New Hampshire W 130–89 Quran DuBois (35) Marcus Feagin (21) Howard Washington (16) XGen Elite Sports Complex 6–0 7 December 3 Rochester L 103–118 XGen Elite Sports Complex 6–1 8 December 16 @ Syracuse L 123–125 Howard Washington (27) Jonathon Bailey (14) Howard Washington (9) Tipp Hill Community Center 6–2 9 December 17 @ New Hampshire W 127–86 Marcus Feagin (25) Marcus Feagin (27) Howard Washington (11) Manchester Ballers' Association 7–2 10 December 30 Syracuse W 128–124 Javon McCrea (31) Marcus Feagin (14) Howard Washington (11) XGen Elite Sports Complex 8–2
January: 2–0 (home: 0–0; road: 2–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 11 January 27 @ Albany W 148–86 Marcus Feagin (38) Marcus Feagin (30) Howard Washington (13) Our Savior's Christian School 9–2 12 January 28 @ Bennington W 117–92 Dominick Welch (35) Marcus Feagin (19) Howard Washington (9) Berkshire Community College 10–2
February: 4–1 (home: 3–0; road: 1–1) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 13 February 3 Rochester W 127–94 Dominick Welch (28) Marcus Feagin (17) Howard Washington (11) XGen Elite Sports Complex 11–2 14 February 9 @ Binghamton W 95–91 (OT) Howard Washington (26) Marcus Feagin (28) Howard Washington (6) Bulldogs Sports Complex 12–2 15 February 10 Herkimer W 99–95 Howard Washington (28) Marcus Feagin (24) Howard Washington (4) Marcus Feagin (4) XGen Elite Sports Complex 13–2 16 February 18 Syracuse W 116–76 Howard Washington (26) Marcus Feagin (25) Quran DuBois (6) XGen Elite Sports Complex 14–2 17 February 25 @ Rochester L 126–129 Howard Washington (28) Quran DuBois (28) Marcus Feagin (16) Howard Washington (10) Joseph C. Wilson Foundation Academy 14–3
March: 1–1 (home: 1–0; road: 0–1) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 18 March 2 Binghamton W 122–81 Quran DuBois (20) Javon McCrea (17) Howard Washington (7) XGen Elite Sports Complex 15–3 19 March 3 @ Herkimer L 119–121 Javon McCrea (34) Marcus Feagin (25) Marcellus Cooper (8) New York Mills High School 15–4

Playoffs

2024 playoff game log Total: 1–1 (home: 1–0; road: 0–1)
Division Semifinals (#2 seed): 1–0 (home: 1–0; road: 0–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Series 1 March 16 Rochester (#3) W 108–101 Marcellus Cooper (26) Javon McCrea (12) Howard Washington (8) XGen Elite Sports Complex 1–0
Division Finals (#2 seed): 0–1 (home: 0–0; road: 0–1) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Series 1 March 23 @ Binghamton (#1) L 87–106 Bulldogs Sports Complex 0–1

2024–25

Regular season

2024–25 game log Total: 18–1 (Home: 14–0; Road: 4–1)
October: 2–0 (home: 2–0; road: 0–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 1 October 26 Rochester W 132–99 Marcellus Cooper (27) Marcus Feagin (20) Howard Washington (10) XGen Elite Sports Complex 1–0 2 October 27 Rochester W 101–82 Howard Washington (20) Johnathan Ivy (20) Jonathan Park (14) Howard Washington (8) XGen Elite Sports Complex 2–0
November: 5–0 (home: 4–0; road: 1–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 3 November 2 Erie W (Forfeit) – – – XGen Elite Sports Complex 3–0 4 November 9 Steel City W 95–79 Howard Washington (19) Quran DuBois (19) Marcus Feagin (18) Johnathan Ivy (9) XGen Elite Sports Complex 4–0 5 November 16 Herkimer W 133–67 Quran DuBois (24) Alex Golda (13) Howard Washington (11) XGen Elite Sports Complex 5–0 6 November 23 @ Akron W 155–101 Jonathan Park (22) Javon McCrea (12) Rodney Hawkins (12) Johnathan Ivy (11) Innes Community Learning Center 6–0 7 November 30 Rochester W 128–90 Howard Washington (24) Marcus Feagin (15) Rodney Hawkins (15) Howard Washington (10) XGen Elite Sports Complex 7–0
December: 4–0 (home: 2–0; road: 2–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 8 December 7 Albany W 131–91 Johnathan Ivy (24) Rodney Hawkins (17) Howard Washington (12) XGen Elite Sports Complex 8–0 9 December 15 @ Steel City W 113–109 Johnathan Ivy (29) Rodney Hawkins (17) Howard Washington (10) A Giving Heart Community Center 9–0 10 December 22 @ Albany W 133–89 Rodney Hawkins (31) Rodney Hawkins (22) Howard Washington (8) Our Savior's Christian School 10–0 11 December 28 Saratoga W 143–106 Quran DuBois (35) Marcus Feagin (18) Johnathan Ivy (10) XGen Elite Sports Complex 11–0
January: 3–0 (home: 2–0; road: 1–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 12 January 4 New Hampshire W 147–89 Howard Washington (27) Marcus Feagin (15) Howard Washington (10) XGen Elite Sports Complex 12–0 13 January 11 Rochester W 123–106 Howard Washington (35) Marcus Feagin (16) Howard Washington (8) XGen Elite Sports Complex 13–0 14 January 18 @ Saratoga W 134–126 Marcellus Cooper (31) Marcus Feagin (17) Howard Washington (8) Saratoga Central Catholic High School 14–0
February: 4–1 (home: 4–0; road: 0–1) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 15 February 1 @ Binghamton L 101–131 Howard Washington (24) Rodney Hawkins (11) Howard Washington (6) Bulldogs Sports Complex 14–1 16 February 2 Binghamton W 98–91 Quran DuBois (28) Marcus Feagin (18) Johnathan Ivy (7) XGen Elite Sports Complex 15–1 17 February 8 Bennington W (Forfeit) – – – XGen Elite Sports Complex 16–1 18 February 22 Akron W 152–109 Marcellus Cooper (23) Howard Washington (12) Johnathan Ivy (11) XGen Elite Sports Complex 17–1 19 February 23 Akron W 110–99 Johnathan Ivy (30) Marcus Feagin (14) Johnathan Ivy (9) XGen Elite Sports Complex 18–1

Playoffs

2025 playoff game log Total: 4–1 (home: 4–0; road: 0–1)
Division Semifinals (#1 seed): 1–0 (home: 1–0; road: 0–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Series 1 March 8 Herkimer (#4) W 123–98 Marcus Feagin (22) Marcus Feagin (12) Johnathan Ivy (10) XGen Elite Sports Complex 1–0
Division Finals (#1 seed): 1–0 (home: 1–0; road: 0–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Series 1 March 9 Binghamton (#2) W 99–98 Rodney Hawkins (19) Marcus Feagin (14) Johnathan Ivy (10) XGen Elite Sports Complex 1–0
Region Semifinals (#1 seed): 1–0 (home: 1–0; road: 0–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Series 1 March 15 Wyoming Valley (#4) W 117–95 Howard Washington (22) Rodney Hawkins (19) Howard Washington (8) XGen Elite Sports Complex 1–0
Region Finals (#1 seed): 1–0 (home: 1–0; road: 0–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Series 1 March 16 Jersey (#2) W 99–91 Javon McCrea (30) Rodney Hawkins (16) Johnathan Ivy (7) XGen Elite Sports Complex 1–0
ABA Semifinals (#3 seed): 0–1 (home: 0–0; road: 0–1) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Series 1 April 4 Silicon Valley (#2) L 85–93 St. Louis Community College–Forest Park 0–1

Player statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game

2023–24

Regular season ^[42]

Buffalo eXtreme statistics

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Jonathon Bailey	17	5	–	.590	.440	.820	6.8	0.3	0.4	0.9	9.9
Jamaal Carter	6	0	–	.430	.670	1.000	3.3	4.2	1.0	0.5	6.8
Marcellus Cooper	14	13	–	.690	.290	.570	4.3	2.5	1.4	0.4	15.6
Quran DuBois	17	17	–	.560	.440	.780	3.8	4.0	2.4	0.3	20.8
Marcus Feagin	16	15	–	.600	.300	.570	18.8	2.8	2.1	0.4	16.5
Alex Golda	17	0	–	.430	.000	.550	6.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	4.6
Breon Harris	1	0	–	.000	.000	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Javon McCrea	15	14	–	.660	.240	.620	11.5	1.6	1.1	2.4	22.7
Jaceary Menes	8	0	–	.470	.500	.800	2.4	2.1	1.1	0.0	9.4
Rhydeem Samedi	4	0	–	.000	1.000	.000	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8
Taylor Sanders	4	0	–	.680	.330	1.000	2.5	1.8	1.5	0.0	11.5
Lovell Smith	12	1	–	.490	.380	.580	5.5	1.5	2.1	0.8	9.8
Howard Washington	17	17	–	.440	.430	.800	5.6	9.4	1.8	0.3	18.5
Dominick Welch	3	3	–	.650	.430	.900	7.3	4.7	2.3	1.7	30.3

2024–25

Regular season ^[42]

Buffalo eXtreme statistics

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Marcellus Cooper	9	1	–	.680	.290	.840	5.1	1.0	1.1	2.9	17.0
Quran DuBois	16	16	–	.530	.420	.890	5.4	3.1	1.8	0.4	21.0
Marcus Feagin	16	8	–	.490	.270	.550	13.6	3.2	1.2	0.1	8.4
Alex Golda	15	2	–	.540	.000	.430	5.1	0.7	0.5	0.5	3.7
Rodney Hawkins	15	12	–	.520	.100	.760	11.9	2.2	1.2	1.3	16.0
Johnathan Ivy	15	14	–	.580	.360	.780	4.5	6.7	3.1	0.1	17.9
Aaron Jones	16	1	–	.550	.340	.780	1.9	1.9	1.3	0.2	8.8
Javon McCrea	13	5	–	.560	.000	.630	7.3	1.0	1.1	1.9	11.1
Jonathan Park	14	1	–	.690	.330	.600	8.4	1.1	0.9	1.8	10.9
Lovell Smith	3	0	–	.370	.000	.500	2.0	0.7	0.3	0.3	5.0
Pierre Sow	8	5	–	.530	1.000	.730	5.3	0.9	0.3	1.6	5.8
Howard Washington	15	15	–	.340	.430	.770	7.3	8.3	1.2	0.2	19.7

Rankings

2023–24

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Final
2023–24 ABA Power Rankings [22]	—	18	4	4	5	9	7	15	17	13	13	13	15	11	10	8	7	14	18

2024–25

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Final
2024–25 ABA Power Rankings [36]	18	—	13	11	9	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	4	4	4	4

Media

External videos
Buffalo eXtreme home game broadcasts

Home games are streamed live on YouTube via the Sports Fan Base Network (SFBN). ^[10]

Away game broadcasts are available at the discretion of the host team, with clubs generally utilizing either Facebook Live or YouTube. Some teams paywall their games, broadcasting on Patreon or the subscription tier of SFBN. ^{[43] [44]}

The team's 2025 ABA Final Four appearance was streamed via Live Stream STL. ^[45]

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External links

• Official website
• Buffalo eXtreme merchandise on SquadLocker