| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Michael Baughman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Utterback (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Rex (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Lamont Raya (fresh) 5 pts. C - Reginald Ross (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Silverman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Marshall (fresh) SF - John Montagna (fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Timothy Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Vowell (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | John Montagna inbounds the ball | 28-21 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Western Michigan | John Montagna knocks in the shot in the paint | 28-23 |
| 19:30 | Buffalo | Justin Rex is hacked by Michael Silverman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Silverman, team foul #1 | 28-23 |
| 19:10 | Buffalo | Reginald Ross's layup is rejected by Timothy Bell | 28-23 |
| 19:08 | Buffalo | Reginald Ross misses the tip | 28-23 |
| 19:06 | Buffalo | Justin Rex gets the offensive rebound | 28-23 |
| 18:47 | Buffalo | Reginald Ross blows the layup | 28-23 |
| 18:45 | Western Michigan | Raymond Vowell gets the rebound | 28-23 |
| 18:29 | Western Michigan | Paul Marshall comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by James Utterback - foul #2 on James Utterback, team foul #1 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Noah Nguyen (PF) Lamont Raya | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas Olesen (SF) John Montagna | |
| 18:29 | Western Michigan | Paul Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 18:29 | Western Michigan | Paul Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 18:24 | Buffalo | Michael Baughman is hacked by Raymond Vowell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Vowell, team foul #2 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clinton Adams (SF) Paul Marshall | |
| 18:09 | Buffalo | Reginald Ross banks in the layup on a nice dish by Noah Nguyen | 30-24 |
| 17:50 | Western Michigan | James Utterback is called for the reach on Nicholas Olesen - foul #3 on James Utterback, team foul #2 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Shane Steffey (SG), Anthony Riebe (SF) James Utterback, Justin Rex | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Montagna (SF), William Banks (PF), Bill Polster (C) Michael Silverman, Timothy Bell, Raymond Vowell | |
| 17:32 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Olesen makes the floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Michael Baughman - foul #1 on Michael Baughman, team foul #3 | 30-26 |
| 17:32 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Olesen makes the free throw | 30-27 |
| 17:03 | Buffalo | Reginald Ross is fouled on the floor by Bill Polster - foul #3 on Bill Polster, team foul #3 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bryan Creekmore (SG), Lamont Raya (PF) Michael Baughman, Noah Nguyen | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Marshall (SG), Timothy Bell (PF) Nicholas Olesen, Bill Polster | |
| 16:35 | Buffalo | Lamont Raya is called for traveling | 30-27 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Silverman (PG), Raymond Vowell (C) Clinton Adams, Timothy Bell | |
| 16:23 | Western Michigan | Raymond Vowell connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 30-29 |
| 16:05 | Buffalo | John Montagna steps in front of the Anthony Riebe pass | 30-29 |
| 16:02 | Western Michigan | Michael Silverman loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-29 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Baughman (PG), Justin Rex (SF), Noah Nguyen (PF), Alvin Scott (C) Bryan Creekmore, Anthony Riebe, Lamont Raya, Reginald Ross | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Timothy Bell (PF) William Banks | |
| 15:45 | Buffalo | Michael Baughman hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 30-29 |
| 15:44 | Buffalo | Michael Baughman snags the offensive board | 30-29 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Michael Baughman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Steffey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Rex (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Noah Nguyen (fresh) C - Alvin Scott (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Silverman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Marshall (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - John Montagna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Timothy Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Vowell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Buffalo | Michael Baughman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Silverman - foul #2 on Michael Silverman, team foul #4 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Utterback (SG) Shane Steffey | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clinton Adams (PG), Nicholas Olesen (SF), Bill Polster (C) Michael Silverman, John Montagna, Raymond Vowell | |
| 15:22 | Buffalo | Michael Baughman misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 15:22 | Buffalo | Michael Baughman makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 15:02 | Western Michigan | Clinton Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-29 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Reginald Ross (C) Alvin Scott | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 14:33 | Buffalo | Reginald Ross misses the fadeaway in the paint | 31-29 |
| 14:32 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Olesen grabs the board | 31-29 |
| 14:27 | Western Michigan | Timothy Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 14:26 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Olesen snags the offensive board | 31-29 |
| 14:15 | Western Michigan | Timothy Bell banks in the layup | 31-31 |
| 14:12 | Buffalo | Bill Polster takes the ball from Michael Baughman in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| 14:05 | Western Michigan | Clinton Adams is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Clinton Adams, team foul #5 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Shane Steffey (PG), Anthony Riebe (SF), Lamont Raya (PF), Alvin Scott (C) Michael Baughman, Justin Rex, Noah Nguyen, Reginald Ross | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Silverman (PG), John Montagna (SF), William Banks (PF) Clinton Adams, Nicholas Olesen, Timothy Bell | |
| 13:44 | Buffalo | Paul Marshall is called for the reach on James Utterback - foul #3 on Paul Marshall, team foul #6 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Raymond Vowell (C) Bill Polster | |
| 13:18 | Buffalo | Lamont Raya is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Anthony Riebe | 34-31 |
| 12:57 | Western Michigan | William Banks drills a floater from close range set up by Raymond Vowell | 34-33 |
| 12:32 | Buffalo | Lamont Raya is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-33 |
| 12:30 | Western Michigan | William Banks snags the defensive board | 34-33 |
| 12:09 | Western Michigan | Raymond Vowell drills a jumper from the left block | 34-35 |
| 12:07 | Buffalo | Michael Silverman is called for the reach on Anthony Riebe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Silverman, team foul #7 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Baughman (PG), Bryan Creekmore (SG), Noah Nguyen (PF), Reginald Ross (C) Shane Steffey, James Utterback, Lamont Raya, Alvin Scott | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas Olesen (SG), Clinton Adams (SF), Timothy Bell (PF), Bill Polster (C) Paul Marshall, John Montagna, William Banks, Raymond Vowell | |
| 12:07 | Buffalo | Anthony Riebe makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 12:07 | Buffalo | Anthony Riebe misses the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 12:07 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Bill Polster | 35-35 |
| 11:52 | Western Michigan | Timothy Bell is whistled for a carry | 35-35 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Justin Rex (SF) Anthony Riebe | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 11:50 | Buffalo | Justin Rex is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Silverman - foul #4 on Michael Silverman, team foul #8 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Montagna (SF) Michael Silverman | |
| 11:50 | Buffalo | Justin Rex makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 11:50 | Buffalo | Justin Rex makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 11:37 | Western Michigan | John Montagna misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Bryan Creekmore - foul #1 on Bryan Creekmore, team foul #4 | 37-35 |
| 11:37 | Western Michigan | John Montagna makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 11:37 | Western Michigan | John Montagna makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Michael Baughman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Creekmore (fresh) SF - Justin Rex (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Noah Nguyen (fresh) C - Reginald Ross (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Clinton Adams (fresh) SG - Nicholas Olesen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Montagna (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Timothy Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Bill Polster (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:22 | Buffalo | Reginald Ross misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| 11:20 | Buffalo | Reginald Ross grabs the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 10:59 | Buffalo | Michael Baughman connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 39-37 |
| 10:42 | Western Michigan | Bryan Creekmore takes the ball from John Montagna | 39-37 |
| 10:40 | Buffalo | Michael Baughman is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Shane Steffey (SG) Bryan Creekmore | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Marshall (SG), Raymond Vowell (C) John Montagna, Bill Polster | |
| 10:22 | Western Michigan | Paul Marshall misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 10:20 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Olesen gets the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 09:58 | Western Michigan | Paul Marshall scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-39 |
| 09:31 | Buffalo | Nicholas Olesen steals the ball from Reginald Ross | 39-39 |
| 09:16 | Western Michigan | Michael Baughman is called for the reach on Nicholas Olesen - foul #2 on Michael Baughman, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Utterback (SG), Anthony Riebe (SF), Lamont Raya (PF), Alvin Scott (C) Michael Baughman, Justin Rex, Noah Nguyen, Reginald Ross | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Montagna (SF), William Banks (PF) Paul Marshall, Timothy Bell | |
| 09:05 | Western Michigan | Raymond Vowell clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Alvin Scott - foul #2 on Alvin Scott, team foul #6 | 39-39 |
| 09:05 | Western Michigan | Raymond Vowell makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 09:05 | Western Michigan | Raymond Vowell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 08:38 | Buffalo | Anthony Riebe banks in the layup on a great pass from James Utterback and he's fouled by William Banks - foul #1 on William Banks, team foul #9 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Christopher Norman (PG) Shane Steffey | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bill Polster (C) Raymond Vowell | |
| 08:38 | Buffalo | Anthony Riebe makes the free throw | 42-41 |
| 08:20 | Western Michigan | Clinton Adams's fadeaway is rejected by Lamont Raya | 42-41 |
| 08:18 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Lamont Raya | 42-41 |
| 08:03 | Buffalo | Lamont Raya buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Christopher Norman | 44-41 |
| 07:49 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Olesen hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Clinton Adams | 44-43 |
| 07:35 | Buffalo | Lamont Raya is wide open but clanks a jumper in the paint | 44-43 |
| 07:33 | Buffalo | Anthony Riebe tips it but misses | 44-43 |
| 07:31 | Western Michigan | Bill Polster grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Christopher Norman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Utterback (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Riebe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lamont Raya (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Alvin Scott (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Clinton Adams (tiring) SG - Nicholas Olesen (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - John Montagna (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - William Banks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bill Polster (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Olesen scores on a jumper from the left side | 44-45 |
| 06:45 | Buffalo | James Utterback buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Lamont Raya | 46-45 |
| 06:28 | Western Michigan | William Banks blows the layup but the foul's on Lamont Raya - foul #2 on Lamont Raya, team foul #7 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Baughman (PG), Shane Steffey (SG), Justin Rex (SF), Noah Nguyen (PF), Reginald Ross (C) Christopher Norman, James Utterback, Anthony Riebe, Lamont Raya, Alvin Scott | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Silverman (PG), Paul Marshall (SG), Raymond Vowell (C) Clinton Adams, Nicholas Olesen, Bill Polster | |
| 06:28 | Western Michigan | William Banks makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 06:28 | Western Michigan | William Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 06:28 | Buffalo | Noah Nguyen snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 06:01 | Buffalo | Michael Baughman can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by William Banks - foul #2 on William Banks, team foul #10 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Timothy Bell (PF) William Banks | |
| 06:01 | Buffalo | Michael Baughman makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 06:01 | Buffalo | Michael Baughman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 05:43 | Western Michigan | Raymond Vowell's layup is rejected by Reginald Ross | 48-46 |
| 05:41 | Western Michigan | John Montagna grabs the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 05:25 | Western Michigan | Justin Rex swats the short shot by Paul Marshall | 48-46 |
| 05:24 | Buffalo | Reginald Ross pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 04:58 | Buffalo | Reginald Ross can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Raymond Vowell - foul #2 on Raymond Vowell, team foul #11 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Utterback (SG) Shane Steffey | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas Olesen (SF) John Montagna | |
| 04:58 | Buffalo | Reginald Ross makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 04:58 | Buffalo | Reginald Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 04:42 | Western Michigan | Michael Silverman misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Utterback - foul #4 on James Utterback, team foul #8 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anthony Riebe (PF) Reginald Ross | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 04:42 | Western Michigan | Michael Silverman makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 04:42 | Western Michigan | Michael Silverman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 04:19 | Buffalo | Noah Nguyen misses the lay-in | 50-48 |
| 04:17 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Silverman | 50-48 |
| 03:58 | Western Michigan | Raymond Vowell scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Paul Marshall | 50-51 |
| 03:40 | Buffalo | Noah Nguyen knocks in the jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Raymond Vowell - foul #3 on Raymond Vowell, team foul #12 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Christopher Norman (PG), Shane Steffey (SG), Bryan Creekmore (SF), Alvin Scott (C) Michael Baughman, James Utterback, Justin Rex, Anthony Riebe | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clinton Adams (SF) Nicholas Olesen | |
| 03:40 | Buffalo | Noah Nguyen makes the free throw | 53-51 |
| 03:27 | Western Michigan | Paul Marshall is hacked by Shane Steffey - foul #1 on Shane Steffey, team foul #9 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lamont Raya (PF) Noah Nguyen | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 03:27 | Western Michigan | Paul Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 03:27 | Western Michigan | Paul Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Christopher Norman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shane Steffey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Creekmore (fresh) PF - Lamont Raya (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Alvin Scott (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Silverman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Paul Marshall (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Clinton Adams (fairly fresh) PF - Timothy Bell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Vowell (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Buffalo | Shane Steffey drills a shot from the left side and the foul's on Clinton Adams - foul #3 on Clinton Adams, team foul #13 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Reginald Ross (C) Alvin Scott | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Banks (PF), Bill Polster (C) Timothy Bell, Raymond Vowell | |
| 03:01 | Buffalo | Shane Steffey misses the free throw | 55-53 |
| 03:01 | Western Michigan | William Banks grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 02:43 | Western Michigan | Michael Silverman misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 55-53 |
| 02:41 | Buffalo | Christopher Norman grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 02:41 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Baughman (PG), James Utterback (SG), Justin Rex (SF) Christopher Norman, Shane Steffey, Bryan Creekmore | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Montagna (SF) Clinton Adams | |
| 02:39 | Buffalo | Justin Rex throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| 02:26 | Western Michigan | William Banks misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 55-53 |
| 02:25 | Buffalo | James Utterback pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 01:56 | Buffalo | Michael Baughman connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Utterback and he's hacked by Michael Silverman - foul #5 on Michael Silverman, team foul #14 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clinton Adams (PG), Timothy Bell (PF), Raymond Vowell (C) Michael Silverman, William Banks, Bill Polster | |
| 01:56 | Buffalo | Michael Baughman misses the free throw | 57-53 |
| 01:56 | Western Michigan | Timothy Bell grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 01:47 | Western Michigan | Raymond Vowell lays it in | 57-55 |
| 01:26 | Buffalo | Reginald Ross is alone and drills a jump hook near the basket | 59-55 |
| 01:01 | Western Michigan | Paul Marshall drills a jumper from the left side | 59-57 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Buffalo | Lamont Raya makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Justin Rex and he's hacked by Raymond Vowell - foul #4 on Raymond Vowell, team foul #15 | 61-57 |
| 00:37 | Buffalo | Lamont Raya makes the free throw | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Timothy Bell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Buffalo | Paul Marshall is called for the reach on James Utterback in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Marshall, team foul #16 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Alvin Scott (C) Reginald Ross | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:30 | Buffalo | James Utterback misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:30 | Buffalo | James Utterback makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:24 | Western Michigan | Clinton Adams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 00:22 | Buffalo | Alvin Scott snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 00:19 | Buffalo | Alvin Scott is hacked by Clinton Adams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clinton Adams, team foul #17 | 63-57 |
| 00:19 | Buffalo | Alvin Scott makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:19 | Buffalo | Alvin Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Western Michigan | Clinton Adams is whistled for a carry | 65-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anthony Riebe (PF) Lamont Raya | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Buffalo | Clinton Adams is called for the reach on James Utterback in the backcourt - foul #5 on Clinton Adams, team foul #18 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas Olesen (PG) Clinton Adams | |
| 00:11 | Buffalo | James Utterback misses the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:11 | Buffalo | James Utterback makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:05 | Western Michigan | Paul Marshall loses the ball out of bounds | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Michael Baughman runs out the clock | 66-57 |