| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Miroslav Zolty (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sung Tao (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Billings (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ardian Zegar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Ivan Jakubowski (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Smith (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Gary Laplant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Penniman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Herrington (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Murphy (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | John Billings inbounds the ball | 30-42 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Kent State | John Billings misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-42 |
| 19:44 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 19:28 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman is hacked by Sung Tao - foul #1 on Sung Tao, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| 19:20 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-42 |
| 19:11 | Kent State | Ardian Zegar hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| 19:11 | Kent State | Ardian Zegar makes the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 19:11 | Kent State | Ardian Zegar misses the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 19:11 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy gets the rebound | 31-42 |
| 18:50 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-42 |
| 18:48 | Kent State | Ardian Zegar grabs the defensive rebound | 31-42 |
| 18:31 | Kent State | John Billings hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 31-42 |
| 18:29 | Kent State | Ivan Jakubowski tips it in | 33-42 |
| 18:10 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy comes up short on the floater from the left block | 33-42 |
| 18:09 | Kent State | Ivan Jakubowski gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 18:03 | Kent State | Edward Herrington denies the turnaround by Ivan Jakubowski | 33-42 |
| 18:02 | Kent State | Ivan Jakubowski tips it home | 35-42 |
| 17:55 | Buffalo | Miroslav Zolty is called for the reach on William Smith - foul #2 on Miroslav Zolty, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| 17:44 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from William Smith | 35-45 |
| 17:36 | Kent State | Sung Tao misses the 3 from the left wing | 35-45 |
| 17:34 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman gets the rebound | 35-45 |
| 17:05 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-48 |
| 16:45 | Kent State | Ardian Zegar can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-48 |
| 16:43 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington gets the rebound | 35-48 |
| 16:25 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Edward Herrington | 35-50 |
| 16:18 | Kent State | Ardian Zegar makes the driving attempt from the right block | 37-50 |
| 15:52 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant double dribbles | 37-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | Keith Tully (SF) John Billings | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Thomas (PG), Paul Roseberry (SG), Glen Tweedy (SF), Phillip Graves (PF), Clifford Nordquist (C) William Smith, Gary Laplant, Jack Penniman, Edward Herrington, Edward Murphy | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Miroslav Zolty (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sung Tao (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Tully (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ardian Zegar (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Ivan Jakubowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - James Thomas (fresh) SG - Paul Roseberry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glen Tweedy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clifford Nordquist (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Kent State | Ardian Zegar's floater is tipped away by Clifford Nordquist | 37-50 |
| 15:43 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Clifford Nordquist | 37-50 |
| 15:28 | Buffalo | Paul Roseberry comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-50 |
| 15:26 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Keith Tully | 37-50 |
| 15:08 | Kent State | Miroslav Zolty buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Sung Tao | 40-50 |
| 15:04 | Buffalo | Ardian Zegar denies the turnaround by Paul Roseberry | 40-50 |
| 15:03 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 14:49 | Buffalo | James Thomas misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 40-50 |
| 14:48 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 14:43 | Buffalo | Paul Roseberry makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Glen Tweedy | 40-53 |
| 14:39 | Kent State | Keith Tully throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Smith (PG) James Thomas | |
| 14:19 | Buffalo | William Smith misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 40-53 |
| 14:17 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist tips it in | 40-55 |
| 13:58 | Kent State | Miroslav Zolty misses long on a 3 from straight away | 40-55 |
| 13:57 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist snags the defensive board | 40-55 |
| 13:44 | Buffalo | William Smith hits a shot from the left wing set up by Paul Roseberry | 40-57 |
| 13:37 | Kent State | Sung Tao scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Miroslav Zolty | 42-57 |
| 13:14 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist misses the jumper from the right side | 42-57 |
| 13:13 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist misses the tip | 42-57 |
| 13:12 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves grabs the offensive rebound | 42-57 |
| 13:00 | Buffalo | William Smith misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Miroslav Zolty - foul #3 on Miroslav Zolty, team foul #3 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Samuel Aikens (SG), John Billings (SF), Bertram Leech (PF), Eric Wright (C) Sung Tao, Keith Tully, Ardian Zegar, Ivan Jakubowski | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Laplant (SG), Jack Penniman (SF), Edward Herrington (PF), Edward Murphy (C) Paul Roseberry, Glen Tweedy, Phillip Graves, Clifford Nordquist | |
| 13:00 | Buffalo | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 13:00 | Buffalo | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| 12:51 | Kent State | Miroslav Zolty misses the fadeaway from the left side | 42-59 |
| 12:50 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman snags the defensive board | 42-59 |
| 12:43 | Buffalo | William Smith clanks a floater from the right wing | 42-59 |
| 12:41 | Kent State | John Billings grabs the board | 42-59 |
| 12:32 | Kent State | Jack Penniman is called for the reach on John Billings - foul #2 on Jack Penniman, team foul #2 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Kent State | Li Xayasith (SG) Miroslav Zolty | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 12:19 | Kent State | William Smith steals the ball from Eric Wright | 42-59 |
| 12:14 | Buffalo | William Smith lays it in | 42-61 |
| 12:00 | Kent State | Eric Wright drills a jumper from the free throw line | 44-61 |
| 11:48 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington travels with the ball | 44-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ivan Jakubowski (C) Eric Wright | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Thomas (PG) William Smith | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Samuel Aikens (fresh) SG - Li Xayasith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Billings (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bertram Leech (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ivan Jakubowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - James Thomas (fresh) SG - Gary Laplant (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Penniman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Herrington (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Murphy (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Kent State | Bertram Leech clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Edward Herrington - foul #2 on Edward Herrington, team foul #3 | 44-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | Miroslav Zolty (PG), Sung Tao (SG), Keith Tully (SF) Samuel Aikens, Li Xayasith, John Billings | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist (C) Edward Murphy | |
| 11:26 | Kent State | Bertram Leech makes the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 11:26 | Kent State | Bertram Leech misses the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| 11:26 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington pulls down the rebound | 45-61 |
| 11:10 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Bertram Leech - foul #2 on Bertram Leech, team foul #4 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ardian Zegar (PF) Bertram Leech | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 11:10 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington makes the 1st free throw | 45-62 |
| 11:10 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington misses the 2nd free throw | 45-62 |
| 11:10 | Kent State | Ivan Jakubowski snags the defensive board | 45-62 |
| 10:53 | Kent State | Ivan Jakubowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-62 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Smith (PG), Paul Roseberry (SG), Phillip Graves (PF) James Thomas, Gary Laplant, Edward Herrington | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:27 | Buffalo | Paul Roseberry misses the 3 from the right wing | 45-62 |
| 10:25 | Kent State | Ardian Zegar grabs the defensive rebound | 45-62 |
| 10:18 | Kent State | Keith Tully misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 45-62 |
| 10:16 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Clifford Nordquist | 45-62 |
| 09:50 | Buffalo | William Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 45-62 |
| 09:49 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves tips it home | 45-64 |
| 09:31 | Kent State | Miroslav Zolty drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Keith Tully | 47-64 |
| 09:29 | Buffalo | William Smith's pass is intercepted by Miroslav Zolty in the backcourt | 47-64 |
| 09:24 | Kent State | Ardian Zegar misses the runner from close range but the foul's on Clifford Nordquist - foul #1 on Clifford Nordquist, team foul #4 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Kent State | Samuel Aikens (PG), Li Xayasith (SG), John Billings (SF), Eric Wright (C) Miroslav Zolty, Sung Tao, Keith Tully, Ivan Jakubowski | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Laplant (SG), Glen Tweedy (SF), Edward Murphy (C) Paul Roseberry, Jack Penniman, Clifford Nordquist | |
| 09:24 | Kent State | Ardian Zegar misses the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 09:24 | Kent State | Ardian Zegar misses the 2nd free throw | 47-64 |
| 09:24 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy grabs the board | 47-64 |
| 08:59 | Buffalo | William Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-64 |
| 08:57 | Kent State | Ardian Zegar gets the rebound | 47-64 |
| 08:53 | Kent State | Li Xayasith knocks in the fadeaway from the left side and he's fouled by Phillip Graves - foul #3 on Phillip Graves, team foul #5 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Kent State | Bertram Leech (PF) Ardian Zegar | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Herrington (PF) Phillip Graves | |
| 08:53 | Kent State | Li Xayasith makes the free throw | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:29 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant loses the ball out of bounds | 50-64 |
| Subs | Kent State | Miroslav Zolty (PG) Li Xayasith | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Thomas (PG) William Smith | |
| 08:22 | Kent State | Samuel Aikens can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-64 |
| 08:20 | Kent State | Bertram Leech tips it in | 52-64 |
| 08:02 | Buffalo | James Thomas makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Laplant | 52-66 |
| 07:53 | Kent State | Miroslav Zolty makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bertram Leech | 54-66 |
| 07:39 | Buffalo | Miroslav Zolty steals the ball from Edward Murphy | 54-66 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Miroslav Zolty (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Aikens (fresh) SF - John Billings (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bertram Leech (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Laplant (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glen Tweedy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Herrington (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Murphy (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Kent State | John Billings is called for traveling | 54-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | Sung Tao (SG), Keith Tully (SF), Ardian Zegar (PF), Ivan Jakubowski (C) Samuel Aikens, John Billings, Bertram Leech, Eric Wright | |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Smith (PG), Paul Roseberry (SG), Jack Penniman (SF), Phillip Graves (PF) James Thomas, Gary Laplant, Glen Tweedy, Edward Herrington | |
| 07:03 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Ardian Zegar - foul #3 on Ardian Zegar, team foul #5 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist (C) Edward Murphy | |
| 07:03 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves misses the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 07:03 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 06:50 | Kent State | Miroslav Zolty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-67 |
| Subs | Kent State | Samuel Aikens (SG) Miroslav Zolty | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 06:29 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist double dribbles | 54-67 |
| 06:13 | Kent State | Ivan Jakubowski drills a shot from close range | 56-67 |
| 05:56 | Buffalo | Samuel Aikens takes the ball from Jack Penniman | 56-67 |
| 05:53 | Kent State | Keith Tully lays it in on a nice dish by Samuel Aikens | 58-67 |
| 05:37 | Buffalo | Paul Roseberry loses the ball out of bounds | 58-67 |
| Subs | Kent State | Miroslav Zolty (PG), John Billings (SF) Samuel Aikens, Keith Tully | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Laplant (SG), Glen Tweedy (SF), Edward Herrington (PF), Edward Murphy (C) Paul Roseberry, Jack Penniman, Phillip Graves, Clifford Nordquist | |
| 05:17 | Kent State | Ardian Zegar can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-67 |
| 05:15 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington grabs the board | 58-67 |
| 05:06 | Buffalo | William Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 58-67 |
| 05:04 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Herrington | 58-67 |
| 04:43 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-67 |
| 04:41 | Kent State | Ivan Jakubowski pulls down the rebound | 58-67 |
| 04:31 | Kent State | Ardian Zegar is called for traveling | 58-67 |
| Subs | Kent State | Samuel Aikens (SG), Bertram Leech (PF), Eric Wright (C) Sung Tao, Ardian Zegar, Ivan Jakubowski | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Thomas (PG) William Smith | |
| 04:04 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Eric Wright - foul #1 on Eric Wright, team foul #6 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jack Penniman (SF) Glen Tweedy | |
| 04:04 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 04:04 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 04:04 | Kent State | Bertram Leech gets the rebound | 58-67 |
| 03:46 | Kent State | John Billings lays it up and in | 60-67 |
| 03:38 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman drills a fadeaway from the right block | 60-69 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Miroslav Zolty (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Aikens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Billings (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bertram Leech (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Laplant (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Penniman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Herrington (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Murphy (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Kent State | Miroslav Zolty misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-69 |
| 03:26 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Wright | 60-69 |
| 03:21 | Kent State | Bertram Leech's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-69 |
| Subs | Kent State | Sung Tao (PG), Keith Tully (SF), Ivan Jakubowski (C) Miroslav Zolty, John Billings, Eric Wright | |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Smith (PG), Paul Roseberry (SG), Phillip Graves (PF), Clifford Nordquist (C) James Thomas, Gary Laplant, Edward Herrington, Edward Murphy | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:02 | Buffalo | William Smith hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Roseberry | 60-72 |
| 02:58 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-72 |
| Subs | Kent State | Miroslav Zolty (PG), John Billings (SF), Ardian Zegar (PF) Samuel Aikens, Keith Tully, Bertram Leech | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Laplant (SG), Edward Herrington (PF), Edward Murphy (C) Paul Roseberry, Phillip Graves, Clifford Nordquist | |
| 02:47 | Kent State | John Billings misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-72 |
| 02:46 | Kent State | Ivan Jakubowski tips it but misses | 60-72 |
| 02:45 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman snags the defensive board | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:22 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-72 |
| 02:20 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-72 |
| 02:02 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-72 |
| 02:01 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy can't tip it in | 60-72 |
| 02:00 | Kent State | Ivan Jakubowski snags the defensive board | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:49 | Kent State | Ardian Zegar scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by John Billings | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:46 | Buffalo | Sung Tao is called for the reach on Jack Penniman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sung Tao, team foul #7 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Kent State | Samuel Aikens (PG), Li Xayasith (SG), Keith Tully (SF), Bertram Leech (PF), Eric Wright (C) Miroslav Zolty, Sung Tao, John Billings, Ardian Zegar, Ivan Jakubowski | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist (C) Edward Murphy | |
| 01:46 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 01:46 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 01:34 | Kent State | Bertram Leech clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Clifford Nordquist - foul #2 on Clifford Nordquist, team foul #6 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Murphy (C) Clifford Nordquist | |
| 01:34 | Kent State | Bertram Leech makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 01:34 | Kent State | Bertram Leech makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 01:32 | Buffalo | William Smith is hacked by Samuel Aikens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Samuel Aikens, team foul #8 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist (C) Edward Murphy | |
| 01:32 | Buffalo | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 01:32 | Buffalo | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| 01:19 | Kent State | Li Xayasith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-76 |
| 01:18 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist snags the defensive board | 64-76 |
| 01:15 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist is fouled in the backcourt by Li Xayasith - foul #1 on Li Xayasith, team foul #9 | 64-76 |
| 01:15 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist makes the 1st free throw | 64-77 |
| 01:15 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist makes the 2nd free throw | 64-78 |
| 01:06 | Kent State | Samuel Aikens can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-78 |
| 01:04 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Edward Herrington | 64-78 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Buffalo | William Smith makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Gary Laplant | 64-81 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Kent State | Keith Tully drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-81 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman makes the shot from the free throw line set up by William Smith | 67-83 |
| 00:14 | Kent State | Bertram Leech throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-83 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Murphy (C) Clifford Nordquist | |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | William Smith runs out the clock | 67-83 |