| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Crabill (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Brandenburg (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kevin Harper (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Holmes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Colby Cox (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Robert Sellers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Billy Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Forster (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Robert Sellers inbounds the ball | 26-28 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Kent State | Billy Davis's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Harper | 26-28 |
| 19:29 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 19:25 | Buffalo | John Crabill can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by James Holmes - foul #1 on James Holmes, team foul #1 | 26-28 |
| 19:25 | Buffalo | John Crabill makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 19:25 | Buffalo | John Crabill makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 19:01 | Kent State | William Forster double dribbles | 28-28 |
| 18:47 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Colby Cox - foul #4 on Colby Cox, team foul #2 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Pendley (SG) Colby Cox | |
| 18:47 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 18:47 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 18:18 | Kent State | Robert Sellers misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Edward Brandenburg - foul #1 on Edward Brandenburg, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| 18:18 | Kent State | Robert Sellers makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 18:18 | Kent State | Robert Sellers makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 18:00 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-30 |
| 17:58 | Kent State | William Forster gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 17:52 | Kent State | Christopher Pendley is denied on a layup by Stephen Kelly | 29-30 |
| 17:50 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Kevin Harper | 29-30 |
| 17:48 | Buffalo | John Crabill loses the dribble to James Holmes in the backcourt | 29-30 |
| 17:46 | Kent State | Robert Sellers blows the layup | 29-30 |
| 17:45 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Matthew Johnson | 29-30 |
| 17:32 | Buffalo | Kevin Harper knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 31-30 |
| 17:05 | Kent State | Robert Sellers misses the 3 from the left corner | 31-30 |
| 17:03 | Kent State | William Forster grabs the offensive board | 31-30 |
| 16:41 | Kent State | Billy Davis loses the dribble to John Crabill | 31-30 |
| 16:24 | Buffalo | The pull-up jumper by John Crabill is blocked by William Forster | 31-30 |
| 16:22 | Kent State | William Forster pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 16:18 | Kent State | John Crabill is called for the reach on Robert Sellers - foul #2 on John Crabill, team foul #2 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ronald Charles (SG), Michael Walter (SF), Warren Ervin (PF) Matthew Johnson, Edward Brandenburg, Kevin Harper | |
| Subs | Kent State | Joe Lewis (PG), Joseph Heard (SF), Stephen Barnaby (PF), Robert Nelson (C) James Holmes, Robert Sellers, Billy Davis, William Forster | |
| 16:04 | Kent State | Joe Lewis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-30 |
| 16:03 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly snags the defensive board | 31-30 |
| 15:34 | Buffalo | John Crabill can't finish the layup | 31-30 |
| 15:32 | Buffalo | John Crabill misses the tip | 31-30 |
| 15:31 | Kent State | Joseph Heard grabs the board | 31-30 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Crabill (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ronald Charles (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Walter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Warren Ervin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Joe Lewis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Christopher Pendley (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Heard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Barnaby (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Nelson (fresh) | |
| 15:17 | Kent State | Stephen Barnaby misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on Warren Ervin - foul #2 on Warren Ervin, team foul #3 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Clark (PG), Kevin Harper (PF), Michael Cervantez (C) John Crabill, Warren Ervin, Stephen Kelly | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Holmes (PG), Billy Davis (PF) Christopher Pendley, Robert Nelson | |
| 15:17 | Kent State | Stephen Barnaby makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 15:17 | Kent State | Stephen Barnaby makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 15:02 | Buffalo | James Clark clanks a floater in the paint | 31-32 |
| 15:01 | Buffalo | Michael Cervantez pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 14:42 | Buffalo | Stephen Barnaby picks off the pass by Kevin Harper | 31-32 |
| 14:25 | Kent State | Billy Davis hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Holmes and he's fouled by Kevin Harper - foul #2 on Kevin Harper, team foul #4 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Crabill (PG), Edward Brandenburg (SF) James Clark, Michael Walter | |
| Subs | Kent State | William Forster (C) Stephen Barnaby | |
| 14:25 | Kent State | Billy Davis makes the free throw | 31-35 |
| 14:08 | Buffalo | Billy Davis denies the turnaround by Kevin Harper | 31-35 |
| 14:06 | Kent State | William Forster pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 13:42 | Kent State | Joe Lewis is fouled on the floor by Ronald Charles - foul #1 on Ronald Charles, team foul #5 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Johnson (SG), Stephen Kelly (C) Ronald Charles, Michael Cervantez | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Sellers (SG) Joe Lewis | |
| 13:33 | Kent State | Robert Sellers's pass is intercepted by John Crabill | 31-35 |
| 13:28 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Crabill | 33-35 |
| 13:21 | Kent State | Joseph Heard's floater is knocked away by Stephen Kelly | 33-35 |
| 13:19 | Kent State | Billy Davis hits the follow up shot | 33-37 |
| 13:05 | Buffalo | Kevin Harper can't connect on a shot near the basket | 33-37 |
| 13:03 | Kent State | James Holmes pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 12:35 | Kent State | William Forster misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-37 |
| 12:34 | Buffalo | John Crabill gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| 12:22 | Buffalo | John Crabill is whistled for a carry | 33-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Warren Ervin (PF) Kevin Harper | |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Pendley (PG), Colby Cox (SG), Stephen Barnaby (PF) James Holmes, Joseph Heard, Billy Davis | |
| 12:07 | Kent State | William Forster makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Colby Cox | 33-39 |
| 11:38 | Buffalo | John Crabill is called for traveling | 33-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ronald Charles (SG) Matthew Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Nelson (PF) Robert Sellers | |
| 11:09 | Kent State | Stephen Barnaby scores on a shot from close range set up by Colby Cox | 33-41 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Crabill (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Charles (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Brandenburg (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Warren Ervin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Christopher Pendley (fresh) SG - Colby Cox (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Stephen Barnaby (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. PF - Robert Nelson (fresh) C - William Forster (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 10:58 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 10:39 | Kent State | Robert Nelson is hacked by Ronald Charles - foul #2 on Ronald Charles, team foul #6 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Clark (PG), Michael Walter (SF), Kevin Harper (PF) John Crabill, Edward Brandenburg, Warren Ervin | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Holmes (PG), Joseph Heard (SF), Billy Davis (PF) Christopher Pendley, Robert Nelson, William Forster | |
| 10:32 | Kent State | James Holmes connects on the turnaround from the right block and he's fouled by Stephen Kelly - foul #3 on Stephen Kelly, team foul #7 | 35-43 |
| 10:32 | Kent State | James Holmes makes the free throw | 35-44 |
| 10:12 | Buffalo | James Clark knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Michael Walter and the foul's on Joseph Heard - foul #3 on Joseph Heard, team foul #3 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Cervantez (C) Stephen Kelly | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Sellers (SF) Joseph Heard | |
| 10:12 | Buffalo | James Clark misses the free throw | 37-44 |
| 10:12 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Stephen Barnaby | 37-44 |
| 09:45 | Kent State | Robert Sellers makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Barnaby | 37-47 |
| 09:32 | Buffalo | James Clark drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kevin Harper and the foul's on Stephen Barnaby - foul #1 on Stephen Barnaby, team foul #4 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Johnson (SG) Ronald Charles | |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Pendley (SG) Colby Cox | |
| 09:32 | Buffalo | James Clark misses the free throw | 39-47 |
| 09:32 | Kent State | Stephen Barnaby gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 09:09 | Kent State | Robert Sellers misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 09:08 | Buffalo | Michael Cervantez grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 08:51 | Buffalo | James Clark misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 08:50 | Buffalo | James Clark gets the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 08:32 | Buffalo | Kevin Harper is whistled for a carry | 39-47 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Crabill (PG), Edward Brandenburg (SF), Stephen Kelly (C) James Clark, Michael Walter, Michael Cervantez | |
| Subs | Kent State | Colby Cox (SG), Joseph Heard (SF), Robert Nelson (PF), William Forster (C) James Holmes, Robert Sellers, Billy Davis, Stephen Barnaby | |
| 08:14 | Kent State | Christopher Pendley is hacked by Edward Brandenburg - foul #2 on Edward Brandenburg, team foul #8 | 39-47 |
| 08:14 | Kent State | Christopher Pendley makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 08:14 | Kent State | Christopher Pendley makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 07:55 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly is whistled for traveling | 39-49 |
| 07:37 | Kent State | Christopher Pendley clanks a jumper from the left wing | 39-49 |
| 07:35 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 07:08 | Buffalo | John Crabill misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-49 |
| 07:06 | Kent State | Colby Cox pulls down the rebound | 39-49 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Crabill (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Brandenburg (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Kevin Harper (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Christopher Pendley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Colby Cox (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Heard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Nelson (fresh) C - William Forster (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 06:43 | Kent State | William Forster slams it home on a nice dish by Christopher Pendley | 39-51 |
| 06:23 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Nelson - foul #2 on Robert Nelson, team foul #5 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ronald Charles (SG), Warren Ervin (PF) Matthew Johnson, Kevin Harper | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Holmes (PG), Robert Sellers (SG), Billy Davis (PF) Christopher Pendley, Colby Cox, Robert Nelson | |
| 06:23 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 06:23 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 06:03 | Kent State | John Crabill is called for the reach on Billy Davis - foul #3 on John Crabill, team foul #9 | 41-51 |
| 06:03 | Kent State | Billy Davis misses the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 06:03 | Kent State | William Forster snags the offensive board | 41-51 |
| 05:39 | Kent State | Robert Sellers clanks a 3 from the left wing | 41-51 |
| 05:38 | Kent State | James Holmes grabs the offensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 05:21 | Kent State | William Forster is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on William Forster, team foul #6 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Walter (SF) Edward Brandenburg | |
| Subs | Kent State | Joe Lewis (SG), Stephen Barnaby (C) Joseph Heard, William Forster | |
| 05:01 | Buffalo | John Crabill misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Holmes - foul #2 on James Holmes, team foul #7 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Kevin Harper (PF) Warren Ervin | |
| Subs | Kent State | Colby Cox (SG) Joe Lewis | |
| 05:01 | Buffalo | John Crabill makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 05:01 | Buffalo | John Crabill makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 04:35 | Kent State | Robert Sellers is hacked by Stephen Kelly - foul #4 on Stephen Kelly, team foul #10 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Cervantez (C) Stephen Kelly | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 04:35 | Kent State | Robert Sellers makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 04:35 | Kent State | Robert Sellers makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 04:25 | Buffalo | Colby Cox picks off the pass by Ronald Charles | 43-53 |
| 04:02 | Kent State | Colby Cox drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Billy Davis | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Buffalo | Kevin Harper hits a shot from the right side | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 03:21 | Kent State | The jumper by Billy Davis is denied by Kevin Harper | 45-55 |
| 03:20 | Kent State | Colby Cox grabs the offensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 02:52 | Kent State | Billy Davis drills a jumper from the left block and the foul's on Kevin Harper - foul #3 on Kevin Harper, team foul #11 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Clark (PG), Matthew Johnson (SG), Edward Brandenburg (SF), Warren Ervin (PF), Stephen Kelly (C) John Crabill, Ronald Charles, Michael Walter, Kevin Harper, Michael Cervantez | |
| Subs | Kent State | Joe Lewis (PG), Christopher Pendley (SG), Joseph Heard (SF) James Holmes, Colby Cox, Robert Sellers | |
| 02:52 | Kent State | Billy Davis makes the free throw | 45-58 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - James Clark (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Brandenburg (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Warren Ervin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Joe Lewis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Christopher Pendley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Heard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Billy Davis (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Stephen Barnaby (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 02:38 | Buffalo | James Clark is called for traveling | 45-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Nelson (C) Billy Davis | |
| 02:11 | Kent State | Christopher Pendley's fadeaway is rejected by Warren Ervin | 45-58 |
| 02:09 | Buffalo | James Clark gets the rebound | 45-58 |
| 01:56 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg is hacked by Joe Lewis - foul #1 on Joe Lewis, team foul #8 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Crabill (PG), Kevin Harper (PF) James Clark, Warren Ervin | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 01:56 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 01:56 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 01:31 | Kent State | Joseph Heard can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 47-58 |
| 01:29 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly pulls down the rebound | 47-58 |
| 01:25 | Buffalo | John Crabill dunks the ball set up by Edward Brandenburg | 49-58 |
| 01:25 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Holmes (PG), Colby Cox (SG), Robert Sellers (SF), Billy Davis (PF), William Forster (C) Joe Lewis, Christopher Pendley, Joseph Heard, Stephen Barnaby, Robert Nelson | |
| 01:11 | Kent State | Billy Davis lays it in on a great pass from James Holmes | 49-60 |
| 00:50 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-60 |
| 00:49 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly snags the offensive board | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Buffalo | Kevin Harper buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by John Crabill | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Kent State | Colby Cox is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Johnson - foul #1 on Matthew Johnson, team foul #12 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Stephen Barnaby (PF) Billy Davis | |
| 00:42 | Kent State | Colby Cox misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:42 | Kent State | Colby Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:38 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Crabill | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Kent State | Colby Cox is hacked by Matthew Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Johnson, team foul #13 | 54-61 |
| 00:35 | Kent State | Colby Cox misses the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:35 | Kent State | Colby Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:35 | Buffalo | Kevin Harper snags the defensive board | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Buffalo | Kevin Harper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-61 |
| 00:28 | Kent State | Matthew Johnson is called for the reach on Colby Cox in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Johnson, team foul #14 | 54-61 |
| 00:28 | Kent State | Colby Cox makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:28 | Kent State | Colby Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-63 |
| 00:22 | Kent State | Colby Cox gets the rebound | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Kent State | Matthew Johnson is called for the reach on Colby Cox in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Johnson, team foul #15 | 54-63 |
| 00:20 | Kent State | Colby Cox makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:20 | Kent State | Colby Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:20 | Buffalo | Kevin Harper gets the rebound | 54-64 |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Stephen Barnaby - foul #2 on Stephen Barnaby, team foul #9 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Joe Lewis (PG), Christopher Pendley (SG), Joseph Heard (SF), Robert Nelson (C) James Holmes, Colby Cox, Robert Sellers, William Forster | |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg misses the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:13 | Kent State | Stephen Barnaby gets the rebound | 55-64 |
| 00:13 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| 00:11 | Kent State | Stephen Barnaby is hacked by Matthew Johnson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Johnson, team foul #16 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ronald Charles (SG) Matthew Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Holmes (PG), Colby Cox (SG), Robert Sellers (SF), William Forster (C) Joe Lewis, Christopher Pendley, Joseph Heard, Robert Nelson | |
| 00:11 | Kent State | Stephen Barnaby makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:11 | Kent State | Stephen Barnaby makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:05 | Buffalo | John Crabill jams it | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Kent State | James Holmes runs out the clock | 57-66 |