| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marion Knight (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Kerner (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Troy Wallick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Bertrand (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fresh) SG - Ross Miller (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Ian King (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Thomas Ball (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Milone (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | James Kerner inbounds the ball | 30-37 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Eastern Michigan | James Kerner can't finish the layup but the foul's on Ian King - foul #2 on Ian King, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance (SG), Harry Haggerty (SF), Kurt Shue (PF), Joseph Keller (C) Ross Miller, Ian King, Thomas Ball, Timothy Milone | |
| 19:41 | Eastern Michigan | James Kerner misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 19:41 | Eastern Michigan | James Kerner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 19:13 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Marion Knight | 31-37 |
| 18:52 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on David Bertrand, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers (C) David Bertrand | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ross Miller (SG), Ian King (SF), Thomas Ball (PF), Timothy Milone (C) Paul Tarrance, Harry Haggerty, Kurt Shue, Joseph Keller | |
| 18:33 | Buffalo | Ian King misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Conyers - foul #2 on James Conyers, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Kurt Shue (PF) Thomas Ball | |
| 18:33 | Buffalo | Ian King makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 18:33 | Buffalo | Ian King makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Michigan | James Kerner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-39 |
| 18:11 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Kurt Shue | 31-39 |
| 17:42 | Buffalo | Ian King makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Bazile | 31-42 |
| 17:24 | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers's pass is intercepted by Ian King | 31-42 |
| 17:03 | Buffalo | Ross Miller can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 31-42 |
| 17:01 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight pulls down the rebound | 31-42 |
| 16:45 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by James Conyers | 33-42 |
| 16:26 | Buffalo | Timothy Milone loses the dribble to James Kerner | 33-42 |
| 16:14 | Eastern Michigan | James Kerner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman (PG), Junior Andrews (SG), Mike Mahmood (SF), Frederick Knouse (PF), Eugene Williams (C) Robert Johnson, Marion Knight, James Kerner, Troy Wallick, James Conyers | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance (SG), Harry Haggerty (SF), Thomas Ball (PF), Joseph Keller (C) Ross Miller, Ian King, Kurt Shue, Timothy Milone | |
| 15:58 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball misses short on a floater from the right side | 33-42 |
| 15:57 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman grabs the board | 33-42 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Pitman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Junior Andrews (fresh) SF - Mike Mahmood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frederick Knouse (fresh) C - Eugene Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Tarrance (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Haggerty (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Thomas Ball (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Keller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Eastern Michigan | Frederick Knouse misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 15:38 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman grabs the offensive board | 33-42 |
| 15:16 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Haggerty swats the layup by Robert Pitman | 33-42 |
| 15:15 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile grabs the board | 33-42 |
| 14:54 | Buffalo | Junior Andrews is called for the reach on Paul Tarrance - foul #1 on Junior Andrews, team foul #3 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight (SG), James Kerner (SF), Troy Wallick (PF), David Bertrand (C) Junior Andrews, Mike Mahmood, Frederick Knouse, Eugene Williams | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ross Miller (SG), Ian King (SF), Timothy Milone (C) Robert Bazile, Harry Haggerty, Joseph Keller | |
| 14:42 | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance is hacked by Robert Pitman - foul #2 on Robert Pitman, team foul #4 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson (PG) Robert Pitman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 14:26 | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance is fouled on the floor by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #5 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Bazile (PG) Paul Tarrance | |
| 14:14 | Buffalo | Timothy Milone comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 14:13 | Buffalo | Timothy Milone tips it in | 33-44 |
| 13:52 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson blows the layup | 33-44 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick gets the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 13:32 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-44 |
| 13:31 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball snags the defensive board | 33-44 |
| 13:11 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Troy Wallick - foul #2 on Troy Wallick, team foul #6 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance (SG), Harry Haggerty (SF), Joseph Keller (C) Ross Miller, Ian King, Timothy Milone | |
| 13:11 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball makes the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 13:11 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 33-46 |
| 12:56 | Eastern Michigan | The jump hook by David Bertrand is blocked by Harry Haggerty | 33-46 |
| 12:55 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick tips it home | 35-46 |
| 12:34 | Buffalo | James Kerner takes the ball from Harry Haggerty | 35-46 |
| 12:31 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson slams it home on a great pass from James Kerner | 37-46 |
| 12:02 | Buffalo | The jumper by Robert Bazile is denied by David Bertrand | 37-46 |
| 12:00 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand grabs the board | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marion Knight (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Kerner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Troy Wallick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Bertrand (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Tarrance (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Haggerty (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. PF - Thomas Ball (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Keller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson is denied on a layup by Joseph Keller | 37-46 |
| 11:51 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 11:38 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller is called for 5 seconds | 37-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman (PG), Junior Andrews (SG), Mike Mahmood (SF), James Conyers (PF), Eugene Williams (C) Robert Johnson, Marion Knight, James Kerner, Troy Wallick, David Bertrand | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ross Miller (SG), Ian King (SF), Kurt Shue (PF), Timothy Milone (C) Robert Bazile, Harry Haggerty, Thomas Ball, Joseph Keller | |
| 11:12 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 11:11 | Buffalo | Timothy Milone grabs the board | 37-46 |
| 10:47 | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Pitman - foul #3 on Robert Pitman, team foul #7 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight (SG), James Kerner (SF) Junior Andrews, Mike Mahmood | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 10:47 | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 10:47 | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 10:36 | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers lays it in | 39-48 |
| 10:15 | Buffalo | Ross Miller is fouled on the floor by James Conyers - foul #3 on James Conyers, team foul #8 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick (PF), David Bertrand (C) James Conyers, Eugene Williams | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Bazile (PG) Paul Tarrance | |
| 10:15 | Buffalo | Ross Miller misses the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 10:15 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to David Bertrand | 39-48 |
| 10:00 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 09:58 | Buffalo | Ian King grabs the board | 39-48 |
| 09:39 | Buffalo | Troy Wallick blocks the short jumper by Timothy Milone | 39-48 |
| 09:38 | Buffalo | Timothy Milone grabs the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 09:20 | Buffalo | Troy Wallick steals the ball from Ian King | 39-48 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman is fouled on the floor by Ian King - foul #3 on Ian King, team foul #2 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson (PG) Robert Pitman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance (PG), Harry Haggerty (SF), Thomas Ball (PF), Joseph Keller (C) Robert Bazile, Ian King, Kurt Shue, Timothy Milone | |
| 08:49 | Eastern Michigan | James Kerner banks in the layup set up by Troy Wallick | 41-48 |
| 08:27 | Buffalo | Marion Knight is called for the reach on Ross Miller - foul #2 on Marion Knight, team foul #9 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman (SG), Mike Mahmood (SF) Marion Knight, James Kerner | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ian King (SF), Timothy Milone (C) Harry Haggerty, Joseph Keller | |
| 08:27 | Buffalo | Ross Miller makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 08:27 | Buffalo | Ross Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 08:27 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to David Bertrand | 41-49 |
| 08:05 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick misses the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Thomas Ball - foul #1 on Thomas Ball, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers (C) David Bertrand | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Bazile (PG) Ross Miller | |
| 08:05 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 08:05 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 07:36 | Buffalo | Ian King knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Paul Tarrance | 43-52 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Pitman (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mike Mahmood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Troy Wallick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - James Conyers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Tarrance (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ian King (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Ball (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Milone (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-52 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers tips it back up and in | 45-52 |
| 06:46 | Buffalo | Timothy Milone hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ian King | 45-54 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Tarrance takes the ball from Mike Mahmood | 45-54 |
| 06:15 | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Ian King | 45-56 |
| 05:56 | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Ball | 45-56 |
| 05:54 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Thomas Ball | 45-56 |
| 05:30 | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance is whistled for a carry | 45-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight (SG), James Kerner (SF), Frederick Knouse (PF), David Bertrand (C) Robert Johnson, Mike Mahmood, Troy Wallick, James Conyers | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ross Miller (SG), Harry Haggerty (SF), Kurt Shue (PF), Joseph Keller (C) Paul Tarrance, Ian King, Thomas Ball, Timothy Milone | |
| 05:13 | Eastern Michigan | Frederick Knouse drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Pitman | 48-56 |
| 04:47 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 04:45 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Marion Knight | 48-56 |
| 04:41 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 04:39 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Joseph Keller | 48-56 |
| 04:26 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty blows the layup but the foul's on James Kerner - foul #1 on James Kerner, team foul #10 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance (PG) Robert Bazile | |
| 04:26 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 04:26 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Michigan | James Kerner pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 04:17 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Kerner | 50-57 |
| 04:02 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Paul Tarrance | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:45 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-59 |
| 03:43 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty grabs the board | 50-59 |
| 03:17 | Buffalo | The jumper by Harry Haggerty is denied by David Bertrand | 50-59 |
| 03:16 | Eastern Michigan | James Kerner gets the rebound | 50-59 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Pitman (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marion Knight (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Kerner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frederick Knouse (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Bertrand (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Paul Tarrance (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ross Miller (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harry Haggerty (fresh) 12 pts. 2 blk. PF - Kurt Shue (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Keller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:54 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 50-59 |
| 02:53 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller gets the rebound | 50-59 |
| 02:53 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson (PG), Troy Wallick (PF) Robert Pitman, Frederick Knouse | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Bazile (PG), Ian King (SF), Thomas Ball (PF), Timothy Milone (C) Paul Tarrance, Harry Haggerty, Kurt Shue, Joseph Keller | |
| 02:39 | Buffalo | Ross Miller misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Marion Knight - foul #3 on Marion Knight, team foul #11 | 50-59 |
| 02:39 | Buffalo | Ross Miller misses the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 02:39 | Buffalo | Ross Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Bazile steps in front of the Robert Johnson pass in the backcourt | 50-59 |
| 02:36 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile jams it | 50-61 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick is whistled for a carry | 50-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman (PG), Junior Andrews (SG), Mike Mahmood (SF), James Conyers (PF), Eugene Williams (C) Robert Johnson, Marion Knight, James Kerner, Troy Wallick, David Bertrand | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 01:47 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile misses the shot from the right side | 50-61 |
| 01:46 | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers grabs the defensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 01:40 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Williams can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-61 |
| 01:39 | Buffalo | Ian King snags the defensive board | 50-61 |
| 01:17 | Buffalo | Mike Mahmood is called for the reach on Ian King - foul #1 on Mike Mahmood, team foul #12 | 50-61 |
| 01:17 | Buffalo | Ian King makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 01:17 | Buffalo | Ian King makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Buffalo | Ian King is fouled on the floor by James Conyers - foul #4 on James Conyers, team foul #13 | 50-63 |
| 00:34 | Buffalo | Ian King makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 00:34 | Buffalo | Ian King makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:27 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Williams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-65 |
| 00:26 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Thomas Ball | 50-65 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile runs out the clock | 50-65 |