| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Abraham Smith (fresh) SG - Ronald Milam (fresh) SF - James Klingler (fresh) PF - Douglas Urias (fresh) C - Glenn Spinks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Crabill (fresh) SG - James Clark (fresh) SF - Edward Brandenburg (fresh) PF - Kevin Harper (fresh) C - Stephen Kelly (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Douglas Urias wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Ohio | Abraham Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Stephen Kelly | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Buffalo | Kevin Harper blows the dunk | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Buffalo | Glenn Spinks blocks the short jumper by Kevin Harper | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Ohio | Douglas Urias grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Ohio | James Klingler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Buffalo | Kevin Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:31 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:06 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Edward Brandenburg - foul #1 on Edward Brandenburg, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:06 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 18:06 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 17:55 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Stephen Kelly | 1-2 |
| 17:28 | Ohio | Douglas Urias scores on a jump hook from close range | 3-2 |
| 17:12 | Buffalo | Ronald Milam steps in front of the Stephen Kelly pass | 3-2 |
| 17:09 | Ohio | Douglas Urias hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ronald Milam | 5-2 |
| 16:54 | Buffalo | John Crabill clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 16:52 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly grabs the offensive board | 5-2 |
| 16:38 | Buffalo | John Crabill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-2 |
| 16:36 | Ohio | James Klingler snags the defensive board | 5-2 |
| 16:13 | Ohio | Stephen Kelly swats the shot by Abraham Smith | 5-2 |
| 16:12 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 16:07 | Buffalo | John Crabill hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-2 |
| 16:06 | Ohio | Douglas Urias pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 15:44 | Ohio | Ronald Milam misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 15:43 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks grabs the offensive board | 5-2 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Abraham Smith (fairly fresh) SG - Ronald Milam (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Klingler (fairly fresh) PF - Douglas Urias (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Spinks (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Crabill (fresh) SG - James Clark (fairly fresh) SF - Edward Brandenburg (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Harper (fresh) C - Stephen Kelly (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Ohio | James Klingler knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Abraham Smith | 8-2 |
| 15:09 | Buffalo | James Clark is fouled on the floor by Ronald Milam - foul #1 on Ronald Milam, team foul #1 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Ohio | Eddie Weldy (PG), Wade Belser (SG), James Sawyer (SF), Otto Campion (PF), Daniel Massey (C) Abraham Smith, Ronald Milam, James Klingler, Douglas Urias, Glenn Spinks | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ronald Charles (SG), Michael Walter (SF), Warren Ervin (PF), Michael Cervantez (C) James Clark, Edward Brandenburg, Kevin Harper, Stephen Kelly | |
| 15:01 | Buffalo | Ronald Charles scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by John Crabill | 8-5 |
| 14:35 | Ohio | Otto Campion is fouled on the floor by Warren Ervin - foul #1 on Warren Ervin, team foul #2 | 8-5 |
| 14:12 | Ohio | James Sawyer connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Eddie Weldy | 10-5 |
| 14:04 | Buffalo | John Crabill misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 10-5 |
| 14:02 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Wade Belser | 10-5 |
| 13:40 | Ohio | James Sawyer makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Eddie Weldy | 13-5 |
| 13:28 | Buffalo | John Crabill misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-5 |
| 13:27 | Ohio | Otto Campion grabs the board | 13-5 |
| 13:12 | Ohio | Michael Cervantez is called for the reach on James Sawyer - foul #1 on Michael Cervantez, team foul #3 | 13-5 |
| Subs | Ohio | Abraham Smith (PG), Ronald Milam (SG) Eddie Weldy, Wade Belser | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Johnson (PG), Edward Brandenburg (SF), Kevin Harper (PF), Stephen Kelly (C) John Crabill, Michael Walter, Warren Ervin, Michael Cervantez | |
| 12:49 | Ohio | Otto Campion misses short on a floater in the paint | 13-5 |
| 12:48 | Ohio | Daniel Massey misses the tip | 13-5 |
| 12:46 | Ohio | Abraham Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 13-5 |
| 12:21 | Ohio | Abraham Smith scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Milam | 16-5 |
| 12:05 | Buffalo | Ronald Milam steps in front of the Matthew Johnson pass | 16-5 |
| 11:40 | Ohio | Stephen Kelly steps in front of the James Sawyer pass | 16-5 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Abraham Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Milam (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Sawyer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Otto Campion (fairly fresh) C - Daniel Massey (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Matthew Johnson (fresh) SG - Ronald Charles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Brandenburg (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Harper (fresh) C - Stephen Kelly (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly misses long on a floater from the right side | 16-5 |
| 11:32 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg tips it back up and in | 16-7 |
| 11:28 | Ohio | James Sawyer misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 16-7 |
| 11:27 | Buffalo | Matthew Johnson snags the defensive board | 16-7 |
| 11:17 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 16-7 |
| 11:15 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg grabs the offensive board | 16-7 |
| 10:58 | Buffalo | Ronald Charles clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-7 |
| 10:56 | Ohio | Otto Campion gets the rebound | 16-7 |
| 10:27 | Ohio | Abraham Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-7 |
| 10:26 | Ohio | Ronald Milam tips it in | 18-7 |
| 10:24 | Buffalo | Matthew Johnson travels in the backcourt | 18-7 |
| Subs | Ohio | Wade Belser (SG), James Klingler (SF), Douglas Urias (PF), Glenn Spinks (C) Ronald Milam, James Sawyer, Otto Campion, Daniel Massey | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Crabill (PG), James Clark (SG) Matthew Johnson, Ronald Charles | |
| 10:03 | Ohio | James Klingler is hacked by Kevin Harper - foul #1 on Kevin Harper, team foul #4 | 18-7 |
| 09:43 | Ohio | John Crabill steps in front of the Abraham Smith pass | 18-7 |
| 09:40 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg blows the layup | 18-7 |
| 09:38 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to James Clark | 18-7 |
| 09:30 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly double dribbles | 18-7 |
| Subs | Ohio | Eddie Weldy (PG) Abraham Smith | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Walter (SF) Edward Brandenburg | |
| 09:06 | Ohio | Wade Belser misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-7 |
| 09:05 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly gets the rebound | 18-7 |
| 08:47 | Buffalo | Kevin Harper is called for traveling | 18-7 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Milam (SG) Wade Belser | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Warren Ervin (PF), Michael Cervantez (C) Kevin Harper, Stephen Kelly | |
| 08:19 | Ohio | James Klingler drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Eddie Weldy | 20-7 |
| 07:57 | Buffalo | John Crabill makes the shot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by James Klingler - foul #1 on James Klingler, team foul #2 | 20-9 |
| Subs | Ohio | Abraham Smith (PG), Otto Campion (C) Eddie Weldy, Glenn Spinks | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg (SF), Stephen Kelly (C) Michael Walter, Michael Cervantez | |
| 07:57 | Buffalo | John Crabill misses the free throw | 20-9 |
| 07:57 | Ohio | Otto Campion grabs the board | 20-9 |
| 07:36 | Ohio | Abraham Smith is hacked by Stephen Kelly - foul #1 on Stephen Kelly, team foul #5 | 20-9 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Sawyer (SF) James Klingler | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ronald Charles (SG), Kevin Harper (PF) James Clark, Warren Ervin | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Abraham Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Milam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Sawyer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Urias (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Otto Campion (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Crabill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Charles (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Brandenburg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Harper (fresh) C - Stephen Kelly (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Ohio | Abraham Smith makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Sawyer | 23-9 |
| 07:06 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ronald Milam - foul #2 on Ronald Milam, team foul #3 | 23-9 |
| Subs | Ohio | Wade Belser (SG), Kenneth Johnson (PF) Ronald Milam, Douglas Urias | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 07:06 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 23-10 |
| 07:06 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 23-11 |
| 06:37 | Ohio | Abraham Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-11 |
| 06:36 | Ohio | Otto Campion gets the offensive rebound | 23-11 |
| 06:11 | Ohio | James Sawyer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-11 |
| 06:10 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Kevin Harper | 23-11 |
| 05:55 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-11 |
| 05:53 | Buffalo | John Crabill can't tip it in | 23-11 |
| 05:52 | Ohio | Wade Belser gets the rebound | 23-11 |
| 05:29 | Ohio | James Sawyer hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Wade Belser | 26-11 |
| 05:11 | Buffalo | Stephen Kelly comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-11 |
| 05:10 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg hits the follow up shot | 26-13 |
| 04:45 | Ohio | Kevin Harper swats the short shot by Kenneth Johnson | 26-13 |
| 04:44 | Buffalo | Ronald Charles grabs the board | 26-13 |
| 04:37 | Buffalo | Edward Brandenburg is fouled on the floor by James Sawyer - foul #1 on James Sawyer, team foul #4 | 26-13 |
| Subs | Ohio | Eddie Weldy (PG), Ronald Milam (SG), James Klingler (SF), Douglas Urias (PF), Glenn Spinks (C) Abraham Smith, Wade Belser, James Sawyer, Kenneth Johnson, Otto Campion | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Johnson (PG), James Clark (SG), Michael Walter (SF), Warren Ervin (PF), Michael Cervantez (C) John Crabill, Ronald Charles, Edward Brandenburg, Kevin Harper, Stephen Kelly | |
| 04:32 | Buffalo | James Clark hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 26-13 |
| 04:30 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks grabs the defensive rebound | 26-13 |
| 04:05 | Ohio | James Klingler can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-13 |
| 04:03 | Buffalo | Matthew Johnson gets the rebound | 26-13 |
| 03:51 | Buffalo | James Clark scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-16 |
| 03:23 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks misses short on a runner from the left block | 26-16 |
| 03:22 | Buffalo | James Clark grabs the board | 26-16 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Eddie Weldy (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ronald Milam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Klingler (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Urias (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Spinks (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Matthew Johnson (fresh) SG - James Clark (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Walter (fresh) PF - Warren Ervin (fresh) C - Michael Cervantez (fresh) | |
| 03:16 | Buffalo | James Clark clanks a floater from the right wing | 26-16 |
| 03:15 | Ohio | James Klingler gets the rebound | 26-16 |
| 02:46 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 26-16 |
| 02:45 | Buffalo | Warren Ervin gets the rebound | 26-16 |
| 02:39 | Buffalo | James Clark hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ronald Milam - foul #3 on Ronald Milam, team foul #5 | 26-16 |
| Subs | Ohio | Abraham Smith (PG), Wade Belser (SG) Eddie Weldy, Ronald Milam | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Crabill (PG), Edward Brandenburg (SF), Kevin Harper (PF), Stephen Kelly (C) Matthew Johnson, Michael Walter, Warren Ervin, Michael Cervantez | |
| 02:39 | Buffalo | James Clark misses the 1st free throw | 26-16 |
| 02:39 | Buffalo | James Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 02:39 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks pulls down the rebound | 26-16 |
| 02:19 | Ohio | Wade Belser can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-16 |
| 02:17 | Buffalo | Kevin Harper snags the defensive board | 26-16 |
| 02:00 | Buffalo | 3 seconds is called on John Crabill | 26-16 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Sawyer (SF), Daniel Massey (C) James Klingler, Glenn Spinks | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ronald Charles (SG) James Clark | |
| 01:31 | Ohio | James Sawyer clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-16 |
| 01:30 | Ohio | Daniel Massey can't tip it in | 26-16 |
| 01:29 | Buffalo | Ronald Charles grabs the defensive rebound | 26-16 |
| 01:17 | Buffalo | John Crabill makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Kevin Harper | 26-18 |
| 00:58 | Ohio | Ronald Charles takes the ball from Douglas Urias | 26-18 |
| 00:49 | Buffalo | Kevin Harper hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Abraham Smith - foul #1 on Abraham Smith, team foul #6 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Klingler (SF), Otto Campion (PF) James Sawyer, Douglas Urias | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 00:49 | Buffalo | Kevin Harper misses the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 00:49 | Buffalo | Kevin Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 00:25 | Ohio | James Klingler is fouled on the floor by Ronald Charles - foul #1 on Ronald Charles, team foul #6 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Ohio | Glenn Spinks (C) Daniel Massey | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Clark (SG) Ronald Charles | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Abraham Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-19 |