| Lineup | Wagner | PG - Gary Freeborn (fresh) SG - Peter Fogleman (fresh) SF - Terry Erickson (fresh) PF - Gerald Moore (fresh) C - William Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fresh) SG - Paul Tarrance (fresh) SF - Harry Haggerty (fresh) PF - Kurt Shue (fresh) C - Thomas Ball (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wagner | Wagner is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Bazile | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Wagner | Peter Fogleman misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Paul Tarrance - foul #1 on Paul Tarrance, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Wagner | Peter Fogleman makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:25 | Wagner | Peter Fogleman misses the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:25 | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance grabs the defensive rebound | 1-2 |
| 19:06 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty is fouled on the floor by Terry Erickson - foul #1 on Terry Erickson, team foul #1 | 1-2 |
| 18:50 | Buffalo | Gerald Moore blocks the jumper by Robert Bazile | 1-2 |
| 18:49 | Wagner | The rebound goes to Gerald Moore | 1-2 |
| 18:36 | Wagner | William Hill buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Terry Erickson | 3-2 |
| 18:18 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Robert Bazile | 3-4 |
| 18:16 | Wagner | Gary Freeborn is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Freeborn, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| 18:06 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue hits the finger roll on a great pass from Paul Tarrance and he's fouled by Gerald Moore - foul #1 on Gerald Moore, team foul #3 | 3-6 |
| 18:06 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue makes the free throw | 3-7 |
| 17:43 | Wagner | Gerald Moore misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 3-7 |
| 17:42 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball pulls down the rebound | 3-7 |
| 17:29 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Bazile | 3-9 |
| 17:20 | Wagner | William Hill clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 3-9 |
| 17:18 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty grabs the board | 3-9 |
| 17:03 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 3-9 |
| 17:02 | Wagner | Gerald Moore snags the defensive board | 3-9 |
| 16:52 | Wagner | Gary Freeborn is whistled for traveling | 3-9 |
| Subs | Wagner | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lester Luter (SF), Joseph Keller (PF), Sean Bennette (C) Harry Haggerty, Kurt Shue, Thomas Ball | |
| 16:24 | Buffalo | Sean Bennette drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Bazile | 3-11 |
| 16:04 | Wagner | Peter Fogleman misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-11 |
| 16:03 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile gets the rebound | 3-11 |
| 15:50 | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Robert Bazile | 3-13 |
| Lineup | Wagner | PG - Gary Freeborn (fresh) SG - Peter Fogleman (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Terry Erickson (fairly fresh) PF - Gerald Moore (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Paul Tarrance (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lester Luter (fresh) PF - Joseph Keller (fresh) C - Sean Bennette (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Wagner | William Hill misses the dunk | 3-13 |
| 15:31 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller grabs the defensive rebound | 3-13 |
| 15:19 | Buffalo | Sean Bennette makes the turnaround in the paint and the foul's on Gerald Moore - foul #2 on Gerald Moore, team foul #4 | 3-15 |
| Subs | Wagner | Michael Almon (PG), Leo Lancaster (SG), Alan Landrum (SF), Johnny Smith (PF), Robert Peters (C) Gary Freeborn, Peter Fogleman, Terry Erickson, Gerald Moore, William Hill | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ross Miller (PG), Richard Gurney (SG), Harry Haggerty (SF), Kurt Shue (PF) Robert Bazile, Paul Tarrance, Lester Luter, Joseph Keller | |
| 15:19 | Buffalo | Sean Bennette misses the free throw | 3-15 |
| 15:19 | Wagner | The rebound goes to Johnny Smith | 3-15 |
| 14:58 | Wagner | Johnny Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 3-15 |
| 14:56 | Wagner | Leo Lancaster snags the offensive board | 3-15 |
| 14:33 | Wagner | Alan Landrum misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ross Miller - foul #1 on Ross Miller, team foul #2 | 3-15 |
| Subs | Wagner | Gary Freeborn (PG) Leo Lancaster | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Ball (C) Sean Bennette | |
| 14:33 | Wagner | Alan Landrum makes the 1st free throw | 4-15 |
| 14:33 | Wagner | Alan Landrum makes the 2nd free throw | 5-15 |
| 14:21 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 5-15 |
| 14:19 | Wagner | Robert Peters snags the defensive board | 5-15 |
| 14:13 | Wagner | The pull-up jumper by Michael Almon is blocked by Ross Miller | 5-15 |
| 14:12 | Wagner | Alan Landrum tips it but misses | 5-15 |
| 14:10 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue pulls down the rebound | 5-15 |
| 14:05 | Buffalo | Ross Miller comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 5-15 |
| 14:03 | Wagner | The rebound goes to Michael Almon | 5-15 |
| 13:50 | Wagner | Harry Haggerty steps in front of the Gary Freeborn pass | 5-15 |
| 13:32 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue misses the lay-in | 5-15 |
| 13:30 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue grabs the offensive rebound | 5-15 |
| 13:03 | Buffalo | Johnny Smith is called for the reach on Kurt Shue - foul #1 on Johnny Smith, team foul #5 | 5-15 |
| Subs | Wagner | Peter Fogleman (SG), Terry Erickson (SF) Michael Almon, Alan Landrum | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Bazile (PG), Paul Tarrance (SG), Lester Luter (SF), Joseph Keller (PF) Ross Miller, Richard Gurney, Harry Haggerty, Kurt Shue | |
| 12:45 | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Bazile | 5-18 |
| 12:27 | Wagner | Terry Erickson knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Robert Peters | 7-18 |
| 12:25 | Buffalo | Gary Freeborn steps in front of the Robert Bazile pass in the backcourt | 7-18 |
| 12:04 | Wagner | Gary Freeborn knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Fogleman | 9-18 |
| 11:51 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball is fouled on the floor by Robert Peters - foul #1 on Robert Peters, team foul #6 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Wagner | Michael Almon (PG), Samuel Bryant (PF), William Hill (C) Gary Freeborn, Johnny Smith, Robert Peters | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Kurt Shue (PF) Thomas Ball | |
| 11:35 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Hill - foul #1 on William Hill, team foul #7 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Wagner | Alan Landrum (SF) Terry Erickson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 11:35 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile misses the 1st free throw | 9-18 |
| 11:35 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile misses the 2nd free throw | 9-18 |
| 11:35 | Wagner | Samuel Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 9-18 |
| Lineup | Wagner | PG - Michael Almon (fresh) SG - Peter Fogleman (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Landrum (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Bryant (fresh) C - William Hill (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Paul Tarrance (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lester Luter (fresh) PF - Kurt Shue (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Keller (fresh) | |
| 11:07 | Wagner | Joseph Keller is called for the reach on William Hill - foul #1 on Joseph Keller, team foul #3 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Wagner | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty (SF) Lester Luter | |
| 10:52 | Wagner | William Hill hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Michael Almon | 11-18 |
| 10:41 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller is whistled for a carry | 11-18 |
| Subs | Wagner | Gary Freeborn (PG) Michael Almon | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Gurney (SG), Thomas Ball (C) Paul Tarrance, Joseph Keller | |
| 10:16 | Wagner | Kurt Shue steals it from Alan Landrum | 11-18 |
| 10:04 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 11-18 |
| 10:02 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue tips it back up and in | 11-20 |
| 09:44 | Wagner | Alan Landrum misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-20 |
| 09:43 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue grabs the board | 11-20 |
| 09:14 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-20 |
| 09:13 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney hits the follow up shot | 11-22 |
| 08:49 | Wagner | William Hill hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Alan Landrum | 14-22 |
| 08:34 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 14-22 |
| 08:33 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney gets the offensive rebound | 14-22 |
| 08:16 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney's pass is intercepted by William Hill | 14-22 |
| 08:14 | Wagner | Robert Bazile is called for the reach on Gary Freeborn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Bazile, team foul #4 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Wagner | Michael Almon (PG), Leo Lancaster (SG), Terry Erickson (SF), Johnny Smith (PF), Robert Peters (C) Gary Freeborn, Peter Fogleman, Alan Landrum, Samuel Bryant, William Hill | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance (PG), Lester Luter (SF), Joseph Keller (PF), Sean Bennette (C) Robert Bazile, Harry Haggerty, Kurt Shue, Thomas Ball | |
| 07:58 | Wagner | Leo Lancaster clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 14-22 |
| 07:56 | Wagner | Terry Erickson tips it home | 16-22 |
| 07:39 | Buffalo | Lester Luter buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Keller | 16-24 |
| 07:19 | Wagner | Robert Peters misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-24 |
| 07:18 | Buffalo | Lester Luter grabs the board | 16-24 |
| Lineup | Wagner | PG - Michael Almon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leo Lancaster (fresh) SF - Terry Erickson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Johnny Smith (fresh) C - Robert Peters (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Paul Tarrance (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Gurney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Lester Luter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Keller (fresh) C - Sean Bennette (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:12 | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Johnny Smith - foul #2 on Johnny Smith, team foul #8 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Wagner | Gary Freeborn (PG), William Hill (C) Leo Lancaster, Johnny Smith | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ross Miller (PG) Richard Gurney | |
| 07:12 | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance makes the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 07:12 | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance makes the 2nd free throw | 16-26 |
| 06:50 | Wagner | Terry Erickson misses the shot from the baseline | 16-26 |
| 06:49 | Buffalo | Sean Bennette snags the defensive board | 16-26 |
| 06:27 | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 16-26 |
| 06:26 | Wagner | William Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 16-26 |
| 06:07 | Wagner | Gary Freeborn scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Michael Almon | 18-26 |
| 05:46 | Buffalo | Ross Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-26 |
| Subs | Wagner | Peter Fogleman (SG) Michael Almon | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Bazile (PG), Harry Haggerty (SF), Kurt Shue (PF), Thomas Ball (C) Ross Miller, Lester Luter, Joseph Keller, Sean Bennette | |
| 05:28 | Wagner | Peter Fogleman misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-26 |
| 05:26 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile gets the rebound | 18-26 |
| 05:08 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball is denied on a layup by William Hill | 18-26 |
| 05:06 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue snags the offensive board | 18-26 |
| 04:40 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball buries a shot from the right side set up by Harry Haggerty and the foul's on William Hill - foul #2 on William Hill, team foul #9 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Wagner | Alan Landrum (SF), Samuel Bryant (PF) Terry Erickson, William Hill | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Gurney (SG) Paul Tarrance | |
| 04:40 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball makes the free throw | 18-29 |
| 04:12 | Wagner | Thomas Ball picks off the pass by Samuel Bryant | 18-29 |
| 03:58 | Buffalo | Alan Landrum is called for the reach on Robert Bazile - foul #1 on Alan Landrum, team foul #10 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Wagner | Michael Almon (PG), Gerald Moore (PF) Gary Freeborn, Robert Peters | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lester Luter (SF), Joseph Keller (PF) Harry Haggerty, Kurt Shue | |
| 03:58 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 03:58 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile makes the 2nd free throw | 18-31 |
| 03:37 | Wagner | Michael Almon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-31 |
| 03:36 | Wagner | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Moore | 18-31 |
| 03:24 | Wagner | Peter Fogleman drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Alan Landrum | 21-31 |
| 03:06 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller lays it up and in | 21-33 |
| Lineup | Wagner | PG - Michael Almon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Peter Fogleman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Landrum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gerald Moore (fresh) 3 reb. C - Samuel Bryant (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Richard Gurney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Lester Luter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Keller (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Ball (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 02:58 | Wagner | Samuel Bryant makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Peter Fogleman and he's hacked by Richard Gurney - foul #1 on Richard Gurney, team foul #5 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Wagner | Gary Freeborn (PG) Michael Almon | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance (SG), Kurt Shue (PF) Richard Gurney, Thomas Ball | |
| 02:58 | Wagner | Samuel Bryant makes the free throw | 24-33 |
| 02:31 | Buffalo | Lester Luter misses the dunk | 24-33 |
| 02:30 | Wagner | Gary Freeborn pulls down the rebound | 24-33 |
| 02:05 | Wagner | Samuel Bryant comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 24-33 |
| 02:04 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller gets the rebound | 24-33 |
| 01:49 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile misses the easy layup but the foul's on Gary Freeborn - foul #2 on Gary Freeborn, team foul #11 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Wagner | Michael Almon (SG), Terry Erickson (SF), Robert Peters (C) Peter Fogleman, Alan Landrum, Samuel Bryant | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty (SF), Thomas Ball (C) Lester Luter, Joseph Keller | |
| 01:49 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile makes the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 01:49 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 01:36 | Wagner | Gary Freeborn misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-35 |
| 01:34 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Harry Haggerty | 24-35 |
| 01:27 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball is fouled on the floor by Michael Almon - foul #1 on Michael Almon, team foul #12 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Wagner | William Hill (C) Robert Peters | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Gurney (SG) Robert Bazile | |
| 01:27 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball makes the 1st free throw | 24-36 |
| 01:27 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 24-37 |
| 01:07 | Wagner | Kurt Shue swats the shot by Michael Almon | 24-37 |
| 01:06 | Wagner | Gerald Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-37 |
| 00:52 | Wagner | Michael Almon misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-37 |
| 00:51 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty gets the rebound | 24-37 |
| 00:46 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney is fouled on the floor by Terry Erickson - foul #2 on Terry Erickson, team foul #13 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Wagner | Peter Fogleman (SG), Johnny Smith (PF) Michael Almon, Gerald Moore | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Keller (PF) Kurt Shue | |
| 00:46 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney misses the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 00:46 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney makes the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 00:30 | Wagner | Paul Tarrance is called for the reach on Gary Freeborn - foul #2 on Paul Tarrance, team foul #6 | 24-38 |
| Subs | Wagner | Michael Almon (PG) Gary Freeborn | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 00:02 | Wagner | Johnny Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 24-38 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball snags the defensive board | 24-38 |