| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Herman Gardner (fresh) SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) SF - Greg Thomas (fresh) PF - Augustus Zurich (fresh) C - James Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Gerald Bryan (fresh) SG - Joseph Reeves (fresh) SF - Calvin McGuirt (fresh) PF - Charlie Elias (fresh) C - Joshua Craig (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oregon State | Joshua Craig wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Oregon State | Joseph Reeves misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Buffalo | James Brown grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Buffalo | Greg Thomas misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Charlie Elias | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Oregon State | Augustus Zurich takes the ball from Joshua Craig | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Buffalo | Augustus Zurich scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Herman Gardner | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | Oregon State | Joshua Craig hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Gerald Bryan | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | Buffalo | Herman Gardner scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Greg Thomas | 5-2 |
| 18:03 | Oregon State | Charlie Elias is hacked by Augustus Zurich - foul #1 on Augustus Zurich, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 17:50 | Oregon State | Calvin McGuirt drills a jumper from the left side | 5-4 |
| 17:34 | Buffalo | Joseph Reeves steals it from Augustus Zurich | 5-4 |
| 17:30 | Oregon State | Calvin McGuirt lays it in set up by Joseph Reeves | 5-6 |
| 17:10 | Buffalo | James Brown misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 5-6 |
| 17:09 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Joshua Craig | 5-6 |
| 17:05 | Oregon State | Joshua Craig misses long on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Weeks (PG), Jason Hatley (SG), Edward Pollard (SF), Michael Rice (PF) Gerald Bryan, Joseph Reeves, Calvin McGuirt, Charlie Elias | |
| 17:05 | Oregon State | Joshua Craig makes the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 17:05 | Oregon State | Joshua Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 5-8 |
| 16:53 | Buffalo | The 3pt attempt by Richard Johnson is denied by Joshua Craig | 5-8 |
| 16:51 | Buffalo | James Brown tips it home | 7-8 |
| 16:37 | Oregon State | Joshua Craig buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Rice | 7-10 |
| 16:20 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson comes up short on the shot from the left side | 7-10 |
| 16:19 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to James Brown | 7-10 |
| 16:06 | Buffalo | Augustus Zurich blows the layup but he's hacked by Michael Rice - foul #1 on Michael Rice, team foul #1 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rene Russo (PG), Rafael Enriquez (SG), Howard Anchondo (SF), Vincent Lorkowski (C) Herman Gardner, Richard Johnson, Greg Thomas, James Brown | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Peter Sanders (C) Joshua Craig | |
| 16:06 | Buffalo | Augustus Zurich misses the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 16:06 | Buffalo | Augustus Zurich makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 15:53 | Oregon State | Edward Pollard misses the lay-in | 8-10 |
| 15:52 | Oregon State | John Weeks tips it in | 8-12 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Rene Russo (fresh) SG - Rafael Enriquez (fresh) SF - Howard Anchondo (fresh) PF - Augustus Zurich (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Vincent Lorkowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - John Weeks (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jason Hatley (fresh) SF - Edward Pollard (fresh) PF - Michael Rice (fresh) C - Peter Sanders (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Buffalo | Augustus Zurich comes up short on the shot from the right block | 8-12 |
| 15:36 | Oregon State | Michael Rice grabs the board | 8-12 |
| 15:16 | Oregon State | Vincent Lorkowski takes the ball from Peter Sanders | 8-12 |
| 14:54 | Buffalo | Howard Anchondo hits a 3 from the right corner | 11-12 |
| 14:38 | Oregon State | Peter Sanders loses the ball out of bounds | 11-12 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Herman Gardner (PG), Greg Thomas (SF), James Brown (C) Rene Russo, Howard Anchondo, Augustus Zurich | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Gerald Bryan (PG), Joseph Reeves (SG), Calvin McGuirt (SF), Charlie Elias (PF) John Weeks, Jason Hatley, Edward Pollard, Michael Rice | |
| 14:24 | Buffalo | Charlie Elias is called for the reach on Rafael Enriquez - foul #1 on Charlie Elias, team foul #2 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Johnson (SG) Rafael Enriquez | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 14:11 | Buffalo | Greg Thomas hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 11-12 |
| 14:09 | Buffalo | Vincent Lorkowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 13:50 | Buffalo | James Brown comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 11-12 |
| 13:49 | Oregon State | Peter Sanders grabs the board | 11-12 |
| 13:31 | Oregon State | Peter Sanders misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 11-12 |
| 13:29 | Oregon State | Gerald Bryan grabs the offensive board | 11-12 |
| 13:17 | Oregon State | Gerald Bryan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-12 |
| 13:15 | Oregon State | Joseph Reeves tips it home | 11-14 |
| 12:55 | Buffalo | Herman Gardner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-14 |
| 12:54 | Buffalo | James Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 12:41 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-14 |
| 12:39 | Oregon State | Peter Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 12:30 | Oregon State | Calvin McGuirt misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-14 |
| 12:29 | Buffalo | James Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 12:17 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Herman Gardner | 14-14 |
| 12:04 | Oregon State | Gerald Bryan misses long on a shot from the right side | 14-14 |
| 12:02 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson snags the defensive board | 14-14 |
| 11:47 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson misses short on a floater from the right side | 14-14 |
| 11:45 | Oregon State | Calvin McGuirt snags the defensive board | 14-14 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Herman Gardner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Greg Thomas (fairly fresh) PF - Vincent Lorkowski (fairly fresh) C - James Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Gerald Bryan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Reeves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Calvin McGuirt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charlie Elias (fairly fresh) C - Peter Sanders (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Oregon State | Gerald Bryan hits a driving attempt in the lane | 14-16 |
| 10:59 | Buffalo | Herman Gardner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 10:57 | Oregon State | Charlie Elias grabs the board | 14-16 |
| 10:54 | Oregon State | Gerald Bryan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-16 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rene Russo (PG), Rafael Enriquez (SG), Augustus Zurich (PF), Howard Anchondo (C) Herman Gardner, Richard Johnson, Vincent Lorkowski, James Brown | |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Weeks (PG), Jason Hatley (SG), Edward Pollard (SF), Michael Rice (PF), Joshua Craig (C) Gerald Bryan, Joseph Reeves, Calvin McGuirt, Charlie Elias, Peter Sanders | |
| 10:49 | Buffalo | Augustus Zurich is hacked by Michael Rice - foul #2 on Michael Rice, team foul #3 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Smith (SF) Michael Rice | |
| 10:30 | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 14-16 |
| 10:28 | Oregon State | Jason Hatley grabs the board | 14-16 |
| 10:24 | Oregon State | John Weeks buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Smith | 14-19 |
| 10:03 | Buffalo | A charge is called on Augustus Zurich - foul #2 on Augustus Zurich, team foul #3 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lee Cochran (C) Augustus Zurich | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 09:52 | Oregon State | Joshua Craig hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 14-19 |
| 09:50 | Oregon State | Jason Hatley hits the follow up shot | 14-21 |
| 09:43 | Buffalo | A charge is called on Howard Anchondo - foul #1 on Howard Anchondo, team foul #4 | 14-21 |
| 09:14 | Oregon State | Rafael Enriquez is called for the reach on James Smith - foul #1 on Rafael Enriquez, team foul #5 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Joseph Reeves (SG) Jason Hatley | |
| 08:55 | Oregon State | Joshua Craig's pass is intercepted by Rafael Enriquez | 14-21 |
| 08:52 | Buffalo | Rene Russo lays it up and in on a great pass from Rafael Enriquez | 16-21 |
| 08:35 | Oregon State | John Weeks connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Joshua Craig | 16-23 |
| 08:17 | Buffalo | Rene Russo misses long on a floater from the right side | 16-23 |
| 08:15 | Buffalo | Lee Cochran gets the offensive rebound | 16-23 |
| 08:07 | Buffalo | Rene Russo misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-23 |
| 08:05 | Oregon State | James Smith snags the defensive board | 16-23 |
| 07:51 | Oregon State | Joseph Reeves blows the layup but he's fouled by Rafael Enriquez - foul #2 on Rafael Enriquez, team foul #6 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Herman Gardner (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Vincent Lorkowski (PF), James Brown (C) Rene Russo, Rafael Enriquez, Howard Anchondo, Lee Cochran | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Gerald Bryan (PG), Calvin McGuirt (SF), Charlie Elias (PF) John Weeks, James Smith, Edward Pollard | |
| 07:51 | Oregon State | Joseph Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 07:51 | Oregon State | Joseph Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 16-25 |
| 07:34 | Buffalo | Herman Gardner is hacked by Gerald Bryan - foul #1 on Gerald Bryan, team foul #4 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jason Hatley (SG) Joseph Reeves | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Herman Gardner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Greg Thomas (tiring) PF - Vincent Lorkowski (fresh) C - James Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Gerald Bryan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Hatley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Calvin McGuirt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charlie Elias (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joshua Craig (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #7 | 16-25 |
| 07:04 | Oregon State | Gerald Bryan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Gerald Bryan, team foul #5 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Weeks (PG) Gerald Bryan | |
| 06:39 | Buffalo | Herman Gardner clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-25 |
| 06:38 | Oregon State | Calvin McGuirt gets the rebound | 16-25 |
| 06:24 | Oregon State | Joshua Craig misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Brown - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #8 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mark Sommers (PF), Lee Cochran (C) Vincent Lorkowski, James Brown | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Gerald Bryan (PG), Joseph Reeves (SG), Michael Rice (PF) John Weeks, Jason Hatley, Charlie Elias | |
| 06:24 | Oregon State | Joshua Craig misses the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 06:24 | Oregon State | Joshua Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 16-26 |
| 06:10 | Buffalo | Greg Thomas knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 18-26 |
| 05:48 | Oregon State | Joshua Craig hits a shot from the left side set up by Gerald Bryan | 18-28 |
| 05:31 | Buffalo | Herman Gardner misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 18-28 |
| 05:29 | Oregon State | Michael Rice gets the rebound | 18-28 |
| 05:03 | Oregon State | Joseph Reeves knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joshua Craig | 18-30 |
| 04:42 | Buffalo | Greg Thomas can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 18-30 |
| 04:40 | Buffalo | Mark Sommers gets the offensive rebound | 18-30 |
| 04:23 | Buffalo | Mark Sommers misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Reeves - foul #1 on Joseph Reeves, team foul #6 | 18-30 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rene Russo (PG), Howard Anchondo (SF), Vincent Lorkowski (C) Herman Gardner, Greg Thomas, Lee Cochran | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jason Hatley (SG), Edward Pollard (SF), Charlie Elias (PF), Peter Sanders (C) Joseph Reeves, Calvin McGuirt, Michael Rice, Joshua Craig | |
| 04:23 | Buffalo | Mark Sommers makes the 1st free throw | 19-30 |
| 04:23 | Buffalo | Mark Sommers misses the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 04:23 | Oregon State | Peter Sanders gets the rebound | 19-30 |
| 04:08 | Oregon State | Peter Sanders misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Vincent Lorkowski - foul #1 on Vincent Lorkowski, team foul #9 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Greg Thomas (SF) Mark Sommers | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 04:08 | Oregon State | Peter Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 04:08 | Oregon State | Peter Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 19-31 |
| 04:08 | Buffalo | Howard Anchondo grabs the defensive rebound | 19-31 |
| 04:01 | Buffalo | Rene Russo buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-31 |
| 03:45 | Oregon State | Jason Hatley drills a 3 from straight away | 22-34 |
| 03:22 | Buffalo | Vincent Lorkowski misses the jumpshot from the right side | 22-34 |
| 03:21 | Oregon State | Charlie Elias gets the rebound | 22-34 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Rene Russo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Greg Thomas (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Vincent Lorkowski (fresh) C - Howard Anchondo (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Gerald Bryan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Hatley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Pollard (fresh) PF - Charlie Elias (fresh) 3 reb. C - Peter Sanders (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Oregon State | Gerald Bryan connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Edward Pollard | 22-37 |
| 03:01 | Buffalo | Vincent Lorkowski misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-37 |
| 02:59 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Edward Pollard | 22-37 |
| 02:44 | Oregon State | Gerald Bryan is fouled on the floor by Richard Johnson - foul #2 on Richard Johnson, team foul #10 | 22-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Herman Gardner (PG), Rafael Enriquez (SG), Augustus Zurich (PF), James Brown (C) Rene Russo, Richard Johnson, Greg Thomas, Vincent Lorkowski | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Joseph Reeves (SG), Michael Rice (PF) Jason Hatley, Charlie Elias | |
| 02:44 | Oregon State | Gerald Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 22-38 |
| 02:44 | Oregon State | Gerald Bryan misses the 2nd free throw | 22-38 |
| 02:44 | Buffalo | James Brown gets the rebound | 22-38 |
| 02:26 | Buffalo | Edward Pollard steals the ball from James Brown | 22-38 |
| 02:15 | Oregon State | Joseph Reeves clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-38 |
| 02:14 | Buffalo | James Brown gets the rebound | 22-38 |
| 02:00 | Buffalo | James Brown connects on the jumper in the paint | 24-38 |
| 01:39 | Oregon State | Gerald Bryan is fouled on the floor by Rafael Enriquez - foul #3 on Rafael Enriquez, team foul #11 | 24-38 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rene Russo (SG), Greg Thomas (SF) Rafael Enriquez, Howard Anchondo | |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Smith (SF), Joshua Craig (C) Edward Pollard, Peter Sanders | |
| 01:39 | Oregon State | Gerald Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 24-39 |
| 01:39 | Oregon State | Gerald Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 24-40 |
| 01:28 | Buffalo | Rene Russo misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-40 |
| 01:26 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Augustus Zurich | 24-40 |
| 01:11 | Buffalo | Herman Gardner makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Greg Thomas | 27-40 |
| 00:56 | Oregon State | Joseph Reeves throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Weeks (PG), Charlie Elias (C) Gerald Bryan, Joshua Craig | |
| 00:36 | Buffalo | Rene Russo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jason Hatley (SG) Joseph Reeves | |
| 00:18 | Oregon State | John Weeks misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 27-40 |
| 00:17 | Buffalo | Greg Thomas snags the defensive board | 27-40 |
| 00:03 | Buffalo | Herman Gardner misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 27-40 |
| 00:01 | Oregon State | Charlie Elias grabs the board | 27-40 |
| 00:00 | Oregon State | Charlie Elias misses short on a fullcourt shot | 27-40 |