| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Roger Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Bachus (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Fish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Damon Foster (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jason Sippel (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Charles Poynter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathon Raby (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Lawlor (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Pfeifer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Jose State | Jonathon Raby inbounds the ball | 38-31 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | San Jose State | John Lawlor hits the finger roll set up by Jonathon Raby | 38-33 |
| 19:32 | Buffalo | Jason Fish misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-33 |
| 19:31 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Charles Poynter | 38-33 |
| 19:19 | San Jose State | Jonathon Raby can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-33 |
| 19:17 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Jason Sippel | 38-33 |
| 19:03 | Buffalo | Charles Poynter picks off the pass by Jason Fish | 38-33 |
| 18:59 | San Jose State | Jonathon Raby lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Poynter | 38-35 |
| 18:37 | Buffalo | David Bachus clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 18:35 | Buffalo | Damon Foster tips it home | 40-35 |
| 18:06 | San Jose State | Charles Poynter is fouled on the floor by Jason Sippel - foul #2 on Jason Sippel, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| 17:44 | San Jose State | John Lawlor can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 40-35 |
| 17:42 | San Jose State | Charles Poynter gets the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 17:29 | San Jose State | Ryan Pfeifer jams it on a great pass from Charles Poynter | 40-37 |
| 17:08 | Buffalo | Damon Foster makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Roger Jordan | 42-37 |
| 16:47 | San Jose State | John Lawlor makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Poynter | 42-40 |
| 16:35 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 16:34 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Charles Poynter | 42-40 |
| 16:13 | San Jose State | William Allen hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Poynter | 42-43 |
| 16:01 | Buffalo | David Bachus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 16:00 | San Jose State | John Lawlor grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Roger Jordan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Bachus (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Fish (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Damon Foster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Sippel (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Charles Poynter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathon Raby (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Lawlor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Pfeifer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:54 | San Jose State | John Lawlor loses the ball out of bounds | 42-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria (PG), Charles Carty (SG), Malcolm Sykes (SF), David Johnson (PF), Gary Boe (C) Roger Jordan, David Bachus, Jason Fish, Damon Foster, Jason Sippel | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Theo Ruggiero (PG), Gregory Gaines (SG), Roy Young (SF), Victor Terry (PF), Eric Semple (C) Charles Poynter, William Allen, Jonathon Raby, John Lawlor, Ryan Pfeifer | |
| 15:36 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 15:20 | San Jose State | Theo Ruggiero comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 15:18 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 15:07 | Buffalo | David Johnson is called for traveling | 44-43 |
| 14:58 | San Jose State | Victor Terry hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 44-43 |
| 14:57 | San Jose State | Theo Ruggiero tips it back up and in | 44-45 |
| 14:42 | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 14:16 | San Jose State | Theo Ruggiero makes the 3 from straight away | 47-48 |
| 14:10 | Buffalo | Gary Boe misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 47-48 |
| 14:08 | Buffalo | David Johnson grabs the offensive board | 47-48 |
| 13:54 | Buffalo | Charles Carty clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 47-48 |
| 13:52 | Buffalo | Gary Boe tips it but misses | 47-48 |
| 13:50 | San Jose State | Victor Terry grabs the defensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 13:36 | San Jose State | Eric Semple hits the finger roll | 47-50 |
| 13:12 | Buffalo | Charles Carty clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-50 |
| 13:11 | San Jose State | Eric Semple grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 12:48 | San Jose State | Roy Young knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Gregory Gaines | 47-53 |
| 12:30 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes misses the floater from just outside the lane | 47-53 |
| 12:28 | San Jose State | Eric Semple grabs the board | 47-53 |
| 12:12 | San Jose State | Gregory Gaines is hacked by Charles Carty - foul #4 on Charles Carty, team foul #2 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roger Jordan (PG), David Bachus (SG), Jason Fish (SF), Damon Foster (PF), Jason Sippel (C) Andrew Gloria, Charles Carty, Malcolm Sykes, David Johnson, Gary Boe | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Charles Poynter (PG), William Allen (SG), Jonathon Raby (SF), John Lawlor (PF), Ryan Pfeifer (C) Theo Ruggiero, Gregory Gaines, Roy Young, Victor Terry, Eric Semple | |
| 11:58 | San Jose State | Charles Poynter hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 47-53 |
| 11:57 | Buffalo | Damon Foster gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Roger Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Bachus (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Fish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Damon Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Sippel (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Charles Poynter (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathon Raby (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Lawlor (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Pfeifer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Buffalo | Jason Fish knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Roger Jordan | 49-53 |
| 11:08 | San Jose State | William Allen drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Poynter | 49-56 |
| 10:58 | Buffalo | Charles Poynter is called for the reach on Jason Sippel - foul #3 on Charles Poynter, team foul #1 | 49-56 |
| 10:39 | Buffalo | Jason Sippel misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-56 |
| 10:38 | San Jose State | John Lawlor grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 10:17 | San Jose State | Ryan Pfeifer misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Jason Fish - foul #1 on Jason Fish, team foul #3 | 49-56 |
| 10:17 | San Jose State | Ryan Pfeifer makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 10:17 | San Jose State | Ryan Pfeifer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 09:59 | Buffalo | Jason Fish buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by David Bachus | 52-58 |
| 09:43 | San Jose State | Jonathon Raby misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-58 |
| 09:42 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| 09:30 | Buffalo | David Bachus clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 52-58 |
| 09:29 | Buffalo | Jason Sippel tips it back up and in | 54-58 |
| 09:20 | San Jose State | John Lawlor misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David Bachus - foul #2 on David Bachus, team foul #4 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes (SF), David Johnson (PF), Gary Boe (C) Jason Fish, Damon Foster, Jason Sippel | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Theo Ruggiero (SG), Roy Young (SF) William Allen, Jonathon Raby | |
| 09:20 | San Jose State | John Lawlor makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 09:20 | San Jose State | John Lawlor makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 08:55 | Buffalo | Gary Boe misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-60 |
| 08:54 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan grabs the offensive board | 54-60 |
| 08:47 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan is fouled on the floor by Charles Poynter - foul #4 on Charles Poynter, team foul #2 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria (PG), Emanuel Pond (SG) Roger Jordan, David Bachus | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Gregory Gaines (SG), Victor Terry (PF), Eric Semple (C) Charles Poynter, John Lawlor, Ryan Pfeifer | |
| 08:25 | Buffalo | Emanuel Pond misses long on a 3 from straight away | 54-60 |
| 08:24 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes can't tip it in | 54-60 |
| 08:22 | San Jose State | Victor Terry snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| 07:53 | San Jose State | Eric Semple misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Gary Boe - foul #2 on Gary Boe, team foul #5 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roger Jordan (PG), Charles Carty (SG), Jason Fish (SF), Damon Foster (PF), Jason Sippel (C) Andrew Gloria, Emanuel Pond, Malcolm Sykes, David Johnson, Gary Boe | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Charles Poynter (PG), William Allen (SG), Jonathon Raby (SF) Theo Ruggiero, Gregory Gaines, Victor Terry | |
| 07:53 | San Jose State | Eric Semple makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 07:53 | San Jose State | Eric Semple makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Roger Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Carty (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jason Fish (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Damon Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Sippel (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Charles Poynter (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - William Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathon Raby (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Eric Semple (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Young (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:44 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Charles Carty | 57-62 |
| 07:29 | San Jose State | Jonathon Raby misses the 3 from the left corner | 57-62 |
| 07:27 | San Jose State | Roy Young snags the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 07:16 | San Jose State | Damon Foster swats the shot by Charles Poynter | 57-62 |
| 07:14 | Buffalo | Damon Foster pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 06:45 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 57-62 |
| 06:43 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Eric Semple | 57-62 |
| 06:23 | San Jose State | Roy Young buries a shot in the paint and he's hacked by Charles Carty - foul #5 on Charles Carty, team foul #6 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Bachus (SG), Malcolm Sykes (SF) Charles Carty, Jason Fish | |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Lawlor (PF), Ryan Pfeifer (C) Jonathon Raby, Eric Semple | |
| 06:23 | San Jose State | Roy Young makes the free throw | 57-65 |
| 06:11 | Buffalo | Jason Sippel hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-65 |
| 06:10 | San Jose State | Ryan Pfeifer snags the defensive board | 57-65 |
| 05:53 | San Jose State | David Bachus is called for the reach on Roy Young - foul #3 on David Bachus, team foul #7 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria (SG) Roger Jordan | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 05:53 | San Jose State | Roy Young misses the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 05:53 | Buffalo | Jason Sippel pulls down the rebound | 57-65 |
| 05:29 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-65 |
| 05:27 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Charles Poynter | 57-65 |
| 05:19 | San Jose State | Damon Foster swats the layup by Charles Poynter | 57-65 |
| 05:17 | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria pulls down the rebound | 57-65 |
| 05:10 | Buffalo | David Bachus misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-65 |
| 05:09 | San Jose State | Ryan Pfeifer grabs the defensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 04:53 | San Jose State | Ryan Pfeifer lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Lawlor | 57-67 |
| 04:41 | Buffalo | Damon Foster can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Roy Young - foul #3 on Roy Young, team foul #3 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roger Jordan (PG), Jason Fish (SF), David Johnson (C) Andrew Gloria, Malcolm Sykes, Jason Sippel | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Theo Ruggiero (PG), Gregory Gaines (SG), Jonathon Raby (SF) Charles Poynter, William Allen, Roy Young | |
| 04:41 | Buffalo | Damon Foster misses the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 04:41 | Buffalo | Damon Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 04:24 | San Jose State | Jonathon Raby scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Theo Ruggiero and the foul's on Jason Fish - foul #2 on Jason Fish, team foul #8 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Boe (C) Damon Foster | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 04:24 | San Jose State | Jonathon Raby makes the free throw | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:08 | Buffalo | David Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-70 |
| 04:06 | San Jose State | John Lawlor snags the defensive board | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:41 | San Jose State | Ryan Pfeifer misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 58-70 |
| 03:40 | San Jose State | Ryan Pfeifer tips it but misses | 58-70 |
| 03:38 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan grabs the board | 58-70 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Roger Jordan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Bachus (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Fish (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Boe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Theo Ruggiero (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Gaines (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jonathon Raby (fresh) 12 pts. PF - John Lawlor (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Pfeifer (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Buffalo | David Johnson drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from David Bachus | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:53 | San Jose State | Theo Ruggiero scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathon Raby | 60-72 |
| 02:53 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-72 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Damon Foster (PF), Jason Sippel (C) David Johnson, Gary Boe | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Charles Poynter (PG), William Allen (SG) Theo Ruggiero, Gregory Gaines | |
| 02:41 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-72 |
| 02:15 | San Jose State | Jason Fish steals it from Ryan Pfeifer | 60-72 |
| 01:55 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 60-72 |
| 01:54 | San Jose State | William Allen gets the rebound | 60-72 |
| 01:29 | San Jose State | Jason Sippel is called for the reach on Ryan Pfeifer - foul #3 on Jason Sippel, team foul #9 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria (SG), Malcolm Sykes (SF), David Johnson (PF), Gary Boe (C) Roger Jordan, Jason Fish, Damon Foster, Jason Sippel | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Theo Ruggiero (PG), Gregory Gaines (SG), Roy Young (SF), Eric Semple (PF) Charles Poynter, William Allen, Jonathon Raby, John Lawlor | |
| 01:29 | San Jose State | Ryan Pfeifer makes the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 01:29 | San Jose State | Ryan Pfeifer misses the 2nd free throw | 60-73 |
| 01:29 | Buffalo | Gary Boe grabs the defensive rebound | 60-73 |
| 01:11 | Buffalo | David Johnson's floater is tipped away by Ryan Pfeifer | 60-73 |
| 01:10 | San Jose State | Ryan Pfeifer pulls down the rebound | 60-73 |
| 00:52 | San Jose State | Eric Semple comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 60-73 |
| 00:50 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Malcolm Sykes | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by David Johnson | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:20 | San Jose State | Eric Semple can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Andrew Gloria - foul #1 on Andrew Gloria, team foul #10 | 62-73 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Victor Terry (PF) Ryan Pfeifer | |
| 00:20 | San Jose State | Eric Semple makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 00:20 | San Jose State | Eric Semple makes the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| 00:15 | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria misses the 3 from the right corner | 62-75 |
| 00:14 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes grabs the offensive rebound | 62-75 |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | Victor Terry is called for the reach on David Johnson - foul #1 on Victor Terry, team foul #4 | 62-75 |
| 00:09 | Buffalo | David Bachus hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Gloria | 65-75 |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Theo Ruggiero runs out the clock | 65-75 |