| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Samuel Leeman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Edgar (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Luis Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Privett (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Laplant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glen Tweedy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jack Penniman (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Herrington (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington travels with the ball | 33-32 |
| 19:26 | Richmond | Glen Tweedy swats the short shot by Luis Brown | 33-32 |
| 19:25 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 19:08 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 19:06 | Richmond | Brian Edgar snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 18:45 | Richmond | Brian Edgar connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Luis Brown | 35-32 |
| 18:20 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Herrington | 35-35 |
| 17:58 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson makes the contested 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Brian Edgar | 38-35 |
| 17:38 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 17:36 | Richmond | Luis Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 17:19 | Richmond | Jack Penniman is called for the reach on Samuel Leeman - foul #2 on Jack Penniman, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Murphy (C) Edward Herrington | |
| 17:04 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Samuel Leeman, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Thomas (PG) Robert Smith | |
| 16:57 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Gary Laplant and he's hacked by Brian Edgar - foul #1 on Brian Edgar, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Roseberry (SG), Phillip Graves (PF) Gary Laplant, Jack Penniman | |
| 16:57 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy misses the free throw | 38-37 |
| 16:57 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Phillip Graves | 38-37 |
| 16:41 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by James Thomas | 38-39 |
| 16:17 | Richmond | Brian Edgar is fouled on the floor by Phillip Graves - foul #1 on Phillip Graves, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Keith Whitlock (SF), Edward Herrington (C) Glen Tweedy, Edward Murphy | |
| 16:06 | Richmond | Luis Brown blows the dunk | 38-39 |
| 16:05 | Buffalo | Keith Whitlock gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 15:46 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Privett - foul #2 on Michael Privett, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Smith (PG), Gary Laplant (SG), Jack Penniman (PF) James Thomas, Paul Roseberry, Phillip Graves | |
| 15:46 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 15:46 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Samuel Leeman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Edgar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Luis Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Privett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Laplant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Whitlock (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jack Penniman (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Herrington (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Richmond | Brian Edgar hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gary Laplant - foul #1 on Gary Laplant, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| 15:26 | Richmond | Brian Edgar misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:26 | Richmond | Brian Edgar misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:26 | Richmond | Luis Brown grabs the offensive board | 38-41 |
| 15:07 | Richmond | Luis Brown hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Herbert Johnson | 40-41 |
| 14:46 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 14:19 | Richmond | Keith Whitlock picks off the pass by Brian Edgar | 40-44 |
| 14:00 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 13:36 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-47 |
| 13:34 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman grabs the board | 40-47 |
| 13:20 | Buffalo | Keith Whitlock is hacked by Brian Edgar - foul #2 on Brian Edgar, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Richmond | Nicholas Vogel (SF), Martin Morris (PF) Brian Edgar, Luis Brown | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Thomas (PG), Paul Roseberry (SG), Glen Tweedy (SF), Phillip Graves (PF), Edward Murphy (C) Robert Smith, Gary Laplant, Keith Whitlock, Jack Penniman, Edward Herrington | |
| 13:09 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy misses the dunk | 40-47 |
| 13:08 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:55 | Buffalo | James Thomas misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-47 |
| 12:53 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:32 | Richmond | Michael Privett clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Edward Murphy - foul #1 on Edward Murphy, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| 12:32 | Richmond | Michael Privett misses the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 12:32 | Richmond | Michael Privett misses the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 12:32 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves grabs the board | 40-47 |
| 12:17 | Buffalo | Paul Roseberry misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 12:16 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Roseberry | 40-47 |
| 11:55 | Buffalo | A charge is called on Paul Roseberry - foul #2 on Paul Roseberry, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Richmond | Howard Taylor (PG), Brian Edgar (SF), Stephen Thomas (C) Samuel Leeman, Nicholas Vogel, Michael Privett | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Laplant (SG), Jack Penniman (PF) Paul Roseberry, Phillip Graves | |
| 11:38 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 40-47 |
| 11:36 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Glen Tweedy | 40-47 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Howard Taylor (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Herbert Johnson (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Edgar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Martin Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gary Laplant (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Tweedy (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jack Penniman (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Murphy (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gary Laplant | 40-49 |
| 10:48 | Richmond | Howard Taylor misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-49 |
| 10:46 | Richmond | Martin Morris grabs the offensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 10:32 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 40-49 |
| Subs | Richmond | Samuel Leeman (PG), Luis Brown (PF) Howard Taylor, Stephen Thomas | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Smith (PG), Edward Herrington (C) James Thomas, Edward Murphy | |
| 10:16 | Buffalo | The jump hook by Jack Penniman is blocked by Martin Morris | 40-49 |
| 10:15 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson pulls down the rebound | 40-49 |
| 09:52 | Richmond | Robert Smith is called for the reach on Samuel Leeman - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #6 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Richmond | Nicholas Vogel (SF), Michael Privett (C) Brian Edgar, Martin Morris | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Roseberry (SG), Phillip Graves (PF) Gary Laplant, Jack Penniman | |
| 09:23 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 09:21 | Buffalo | Robert Smith grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 08:57 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 40-49 |
| 08:56 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves grabs the offensive board | 40-49 |
| 08:35 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy banks in the layup set up by Paul Roseberry | 40-51 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:15 | Richmond | Nicholas Vogel can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 08:13 | Richmond | Luis Brown snags the offensive board | 40-51 |
| 08:01 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-51 |
| 07:59 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy pulls down the rebound | 40-51 |
| 07:51 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-51 |
| 07:50 | Richmond | Michael Privett grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 07:27 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-51 |
| 07:25 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington grabs the board | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Samuel Leeman (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Johnson (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nicholas Vogel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Luis Brown (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Privett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Roseberry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Glen Tweedy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Herrington (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Robert Smith and he's fouled by Samuel Leeman - foul #2 on Samuel Leeman, team foul #5 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Richmond | Howard Taylor (PG), Brian Edgar (SF), Martin Morris (PF), Stephen Thomas (C) Samuel Leeman, Nicholas Vogel, Luis Brown, Michael Privett | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Thomas (PG), Gary Laplant (SG), Keith Whitlock (SF), Jack Penniman (PF) Robert Smith, Paul Roseberry, Glen Tweedy, Phillip Graves | |
| 07:18 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington misses the free throw | 40-53 |
| 07:18 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman grabs the offensive board | 40-53 |
| 07:05 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Martin Morris - foul #3 on Martin Morris, team foul #6 | 40-53 |
| 07:05 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 07:05 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington makes the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:47 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson is called for traveling | 40-55 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Murphy (C) Edward Herrington | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:29 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by James Thomas and he's hacked by Martin Morris - foul #4 on Martin Morris, team foul #7 | 40-57 |
| 06:29 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman makes the free throw | 40-58 |
| 06:11 | Richmond | Stephen Thomas can't connect on a floater in the lane | 40-58 |
| 06:09 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Edward Murphy | 40-58 |
| 05:47 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 40-58 |
| 05:45 | Richmond | Stephen Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 40-58 |
| 05:40 | Richmond | Edward Murphy steals the ball from Herbert Johnson | 40-58 |
| 05:12 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 40-60 |
| 04:52 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 40-60 |
| 04:50 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman snags the defensive board | 40-60 |
| 04:21 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman can't connect on a runner from the left block | 40-60 |
| 04:19 | Richmond | Martin Morris snags the defensive board | 40-60 |
| 04:00 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-60 |
| 03:39 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy is fouled on the floor by Stephen Thomas - foul #2 on Stephen Thomas, team foul #8 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Richmond | Nicholas Vogel (SG), Mark Beasley (SF) Herbert Johnson, Brian Edgar | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Smith (PG), Paul Roseberry (SG), Glen Tweedy (SF), Phillip Graves (PF) James Thomas, Gary Laplant, Keith Whitlock, Jack Penniman | |
| 03:39 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 43-61 |
| 03:39 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 43-62 |
| 03:11 | Richmond | Howard Taylor misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's fouled by Glen Tweedy - foul #3 on Glen Tweedy, team foul #7 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Herrington (C) Edward Murphy | |
| 03:11 | Richmond | Howard Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 03:11 | Richmond | Howard Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| 03:11 | Richmond | Howard Taylor makes the 3rd free throw | 45-62 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Howard Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Vogel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Beasley (fresh) PF - Martin Morris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Stephen Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Roseberry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Glen Tweedy (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Phillip Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Herrington (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:46 | Buffalo | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by Howard Taylor - foul #1 on Howard Taylor, team foul #9 | 45-62 |
| 02:46 | Buffalo | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 45-63 |
| 02:46 | Buffalo | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 45-64 |
| 02:30 | Richmond | Howard Taylor misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #8 | 45-64 |
| 02:30 | Richmond | Howard Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 02:30 | Richmond | Howard Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| 02:18 | Buffalo | Paul Roseberry misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-64 |
| 02:16 | Buffalo | Paul Roseberry gets the offensive rebound | 46-64 |
| 01:52 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington's layup is rejected by Stephen Thomas | 46-64 |
| 01:51 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves snags the offensive board | 46-64 |
| 01:30 | Buffalo | Robert Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Mark Beasley - foul #1 on Mark Beasley, team foul #10 | 46-64 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Laplant (SG), Jack Penniman (PF) Paul Roseberry, Phillip Graves | |
| 01:30 | Buffalo | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 46-65 |
| 01:30 | Buffalo | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 46-66 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:16 | Richmond | The short jumper by Mark Beasley is denied by Jack Penniman | 46-66 |
| 01:15 | Buffalo | Robert Smith pulls down the rebound | 46-66 |
| 00:54 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy is hacked by Mark Beasley - foul #2 on Mark Beasley, team foul #11 | 46-66 |
| 00:54 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy makes the 1st free throw | 46-67 |
| 00:54 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy makes the 2nd free throw | 46-68 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Richmond | Howard Taylor is whistled for traveling | 46-68 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond 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 man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy is hacked by Stephen Thomas - foul #3 on Stephen Thomas, team foul #12 | 46-68 |
| 00:27 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy makes the 1st free throw | 46-69 |
| 00:27 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy makes the 2nd free throw | 46-70 |
| 00:23 | Richmond | Howard Taylor misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-70 |
| 00:21 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington snags the defensive board | 46-70 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Robert Smith runs out the clock | 46-70 |