| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Cary Woolf (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Bingham (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Coe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Howard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Alan Sharp (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Buchanan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jimmy Hart (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lin Chin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart inbounds the ball | 38-49 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-49 |
| 19:40 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Edwin Coe | 38-49 |
| 19:22 | Buffalo | James Bingham double dribbles | 38-49 |
| 19:15 | Missouri | Terry Buchanan misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-49 |
| 19:13 | Buffalo | Cary Woolf grabs the defensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 19:08 | Buffalo | Cary Woolf knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Kevin Howard | 40-49 |
| 18:51 | Missouri | Terry Buchanan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Alan Sharp | 40-52 |
| 18:30 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Lin Chin - foul #2 on Lin Chin, team foul #1 | 40-52 |
| 18:30 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard makes the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 18:30 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 18:30 | Missouri | Lin Chin snags the defensive board | 41-52 |
| 18:23 | Missouri | Lin Chin can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 41-52 |
| 18:21 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Edwin Coe | 41-52 |
| 18:11 | Buffalo | George Kelly clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-52 |
| 18:10 | Missouri | Alan Sharp grabs the board | 41-52 |
| 18:05 | Missouri | Terry Buchanan connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Alan Sharp | 41-55 |
| 17:51 | Buffalo | David Davis swats the dunk try by Kevin Howard | 41-55 |
| 17:49 | Missouri | Lin Chin grabs the defensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 17:33 | Missouri | Cary Woolf is called for the reach on Alan Sharp - foul #3 on Cary Woolf, team foul #1 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anthony Schuster (PG), Blake Canada (SF), Steven Wilks (PF), John Robinson (C) Cary Woolf, George Kelly, Edwin Coe, Kevin Howard | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 17:28 | Missouri | David Davis comes up short on the runner near the basket | 41-55 |
| 17:27 | Missouri | David Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 17:11 | Missouri | David Davis is whistled for traveling | 41-55 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield (SF) James Bingham | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 17:00 | Buffalo | Blake Canada misses the fadeaway from the right side | 41-55 |
| 16:58 | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield grabs the offensive board | 41-55 |
| 16:35 | Buffalo | Blake Canada's layup is rejected by Lin Chin | 41-55 |
| 16:33 | Buffalo | Anthony Schuster hits the follow up shot | 43-55 |
| 16:23 | Missouri | David Davis drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Terry Buchanan and the foul's on John Robinson - foul #1 on John Robinson, team foul #2 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Bingham (SG), George Kelly (SF), Kevin Howard (C) Blake Canada, Joseph Satterfield, John Robinson | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 16:23 | Missouri | David Davis misses the free throw | 43-57 |
| 16:23 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard snags the defensive board | 43-57 |
| 16:13 | Buffalo | George Kelly buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-57 |
| 16:02 | Missouri | Anthony Schuster is called for the reach on Alan Sharp - foul #2 on Anthony Schuster, team foul #3 | 46-57 |
| 15:53 | Missouri | Terry Buchanan misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-57 |
| 15:52 | Missouri | Alan Sharp tips it back up and in | 46-59 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Anthony Schuster (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Bingham (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Wilks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Howard (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Alan Sharp (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terry Buchanan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jimmy Hart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lin Chin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - David Davis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:29 | Buffalo | James Bingham travels with the ball | 46-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Cary Woolf (PG), Edwin Coe (PF) Anthony Schuster, Steven Wilks | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 15:15 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart misses the easy layup | 46-59 |
| 15:13 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard grabs the board | 46-59 |
| 15:03 | Buffalo | Edwin Coe is denied on a layup by David Davis | 46-59 |
| 15:02 | Buffalo | George Kelly grabs the offensive board | 46-59 |
| 14:39 | Buffalo | James Bingham scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-59 |
| 14:17 | Missouri | Alan Sharp is fouled on the floor by Cary Woolf - foul #4 on Cary Woolf, team foul #4 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anthony Schuster (PG), Blake Canada (SG), Steven Wilks (SF), John Robinson (C) Cary Woolf, James Bingham, George Kelly, Kevin Howard | |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Shirley (SF), James Phillips (PF), Randy Pederson (C) Jimmy Hart, Lin Chin, David Davis | |
| 14:09 | Missouri | Alan Sharp can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-59 |
| 14:08 | Buffalo | Steven Wilks grabs the defensive rebound | 49-59 |
| 14:04 | Buffalo | Randy Pederson steals the ball from Blake Canada | 49-59 |
| 13:44 | Missouri | Steven Wilks is called for the reach on Michael Shirley - foul #2 on Steven Wilks, team foul #5 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield (SF) Edwin Coe | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Williams (PG) Alan Sharp | |
| 13:37 | Missouri | Terry Buchanan connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by David Williams | 49-62 |
| 13:21 | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-62 |
| 13:20 | Missouri | James Phillips pulls down the rebound | 49-62 |
| 13:00 | Missouri | Terry Buchanan connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by David Williams | 49-65 |
| 12:32 | Buffalo | Steven Wilks can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 49-65 |
| 12:30 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Randy Pederson | 49-65 |
| 12:12 | Missouri | James Phillips steps out of bounds on the baseline | 49-65 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Charles McDowell (PG), James Bingham (SG), George Kelly (SF), Edwin Coe (PF), Kevin Howard (C) Anthony Schuster, Blake Canada, Joseph Satterfield, Steven Wilks, John Robinson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Alan Sharp (PG), Jimmy Hart (SF), Lin Chin (PF), David Davis (C) Terry Buchanan, Michael Shirley, James Phillips, Randy Pederson | |
| 11:49 | Buffalo | George Kelly scores on a runner from close range and he's hacked by David Williams - foul #3 on David Williams, team foul #2 | 51-65 |
| 11:49 | Buffalo | George Kelly misses the free throw | 51-65 |
| 11:49 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Lin Chin | 51-65 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Charles McDowell (fresh) SG - James Bingham (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edwin Coe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Alan Sharp (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Williams (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jimmy Hart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lin Chin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - David Davis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:42 | Missouri | Kevin Howard blocks the short jumper by David Davis | 51-65 |
| 11:40 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart tips it in | 51-67 |
| 11:18 | Buffalo | Edwin Coe misses the easy layup | 51-67 |
| 11:17 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart pulls down the rebound | 51-67 |
| 11:05 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-67 |
| 11:04 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard grabs the board | 51-67 |
| 10:45 | Buffalo | James Bingham is hacked by Alan Sharp - foul #2 on Alan Sharp, team foul #3 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anthony Schuster (PG), Steven Wilks (PF) Charles McDowell, Edwin Coe | |
| Subs | Missouri | Terry Buchanan (SG) David Williams | |
| 10:31 | Buffalo | Steven Wilks connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-67 |
| 10:07 | Missouri | Alan Sharp connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Davis | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:52 | Buffalo | James Bingham is fouled on the floor by Lin Chin - foul #3 on Lin Chin, team foul #4 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Blake Canada (SF), John Robinson (C) George Kelly, Kevin Howard | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Williams (PG), Michael Shirley (SF), Randy Pederson (C) Alan Sharp, Jimmy Hart, David Davis | |
| 09:45 | Buffalo | Steven Wilks is hacked by Lin Chin - foul #4 on Lin Chin, team foul #5 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Missouri | James Phillips (PF) Lin Chin | |
| 09:29 | Buffalo | Blake Canada hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-70 |
| 09:27 | Buffalo | John Robinson grabs the offensive board | 54-70 |
| 09:16 | Buffalo | Blake Canada hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 54-70 |
| 09:15 | Missouri | James Phillips grabs the board | 54-70 |
| 08:57 | Missouri | Terry Buchanan misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 54-70 |
| 08:55 | Buffalo | John Robinson gets the rebound | 54-70 |
| 08:40 | Buffalo | Steven Wilks is fouled on the floor by James Phillips - foul #1 on James Phillips, team foul #6 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Charles McDowell (PG), George Kelly (SF), Edwin Coe (PF) Anthony Schuster, James Bingham, Steven Wilks | |
| Subs | Missouri | Alan Sharp (PG) David Williams | |
| 08:25 | Buffalo | George Kelly can't finish the layup | 54-70 |
| 08:23 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Randy Pederson | 54-70 |
| 08:06 | Missouri | Edwin Coe picks off the pass by Randy Pederson | 54-70 |
| 07:52 | Buffalo | James Phillips is called for the reach on Edwin Coe - foul #2 on James Phillips, team foul #7 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Cary Woolf (PG), Kevin Howard (C) Charles McDowell, John Robinson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jimmy Hart (SF), Lin Chin (PF), David Davis (C) Michael Shirley, James Phillips, Randy Pederson | |
| 07:52 | Buffalo | Edwin Coe makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 07:52 | Buffalo | Edwin Coe makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| 07:32 | Missouri | Alan Sharp misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-70 |
| 07:31 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard gets the rebound | 56-70 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Cary Woolf (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Blake Canada (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - George Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edwin Coe (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Alan Sharp (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terry Buchanan (tiring) 18 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jimmy Hart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lin Chin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - David Davis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:28 | Buffalo | Cary Woolf throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Bingham (SG) Blake Canada | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Williams (SG) Terry Buchanan | |
| 07:20 | Missouri | Alan Sharp connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Lin Chin | 56-73 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:07 | Buffalo | George Kelly misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-73 |
| 07:05 | Missouri | David Williams pulls down the rebound | 56-73 |
| 06:45 | Missouri | Alan Sharp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-73 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield (SF), Steven Wilks (PF) George Kelly, Edwin Coe | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 06:33 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard's floater is tipped away by Lin Chin | 56-73 |
| 06:31 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard tips it but misses | 56-73 |
| 06:30 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Wilks | 56-73 |
| 06:22 | Buffalo | Steven Wilks blows the layup | 56-73 |
| 06:20 | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield grabs the offensive rebound | 56-73 |
| 06:05 | Buffalo | Cary Woolf comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-73 |
| 06:04 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Lin Chin | 56-73 |
| 05:59 | Missouri | Kevin Howard is called for the reach on David Davis - foul #2 on Kevin Howard, team foul #6 | 56-73 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Blake Canada (SF) Joseph Satterfield | |
| Subs | Missouri | Terry Buchanan (SG) Alan Sharp | |
| 05:45 | Missouri | Steven Wilks is called for the reach on Lin Chin - foul #3 on Steven Wilks, team foul #7 | 56-73 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield (SF), John Robinson (C) James Bingham, Kevin Howard | |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Shirley (SF), Randy Pederson (C) Jimmy Hart, David Davis | |
| 05:45 | Missouri | Lin Chin makes the 1st free throw | 56-74 |
| 05:45 | Missouri | Lin Chin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-75 |
| 05:22 | Buffalo | John Robinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-75 |
| 05:20 | Missouri | Randy Pederson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-75 |
| 05:06 | Missouri | Randy Pederson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Blake Canada - foul #1 on Blake Canada, team foul #8 | 56-75 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anthony Schuster (PG), George Kelly (SF), Edwin Coe (PF) Cary Woolf, Joseph Satterfield, Steven Wilks | |
| Subs | Missouri | James Phillips (PF) Lin Chin | |
| 05:06 | Missouri | Randy Pederson misses the 1st free throw | 56-75 |
| 05:06 | Missouri | Randy Pederson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-76 |
| 04:59 | Buffalo | David Williams steps in front of the John Robinson pass | 56-76 |
| 04:55 | Missouri | Terry Buchanan clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-76 |
| 04:54 | Buffalo | Edwin Coe grabs the board | 56-76 |
| 04:45 | Buffalo | Michael Shirley takes the ball from John Robinson | 56-76 |
| 04:32 | Missouri | Michael Shirley misses the easy layup | 56-76 |
| 04:31 | Missouri | Michael Shirley pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-76 |
| 04:02 | Missouri | Terry Buchanan hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by David Williams | 56-79 |
| 03:47 | Buffalo | James Phillips swats the layup by George Kelly | 56-79 |
| 03:46 | Missouri | Randy Pederson grabs the board | 56-79 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:24 | Missouri | David Williams steps out of bounds on the sideline | 56-79 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Charles McDowell (PG), Joseph Satterfield (SF), Steven Wilks (PF), Earl Calhoun (C) Blake Canada, George Kelly, Edwin Coe, John Robinson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Alan Sharp (PG), Jimmy Hart (SF), Lin Chin (PF), David Davis (C) David Williams, Michael Shirley, James Phillips, Randy Pederson | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Charles McDowell (fresh) SG - Anthony Schuster (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Satterfield (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steven Wilks (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Earl Calhoun (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Alan Sharp (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terry Buchanan (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jimmy Hart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lin Chin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. C - David Davis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Buffalo | Steven Wilks misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-79 |
| 03:15 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Alan Sharp | 56-79 |
| 03:11 | Missouri | Alan Sharp misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-79 |
| 03:09 | Buffalo | Charles McDowell pulls down the rebound | 56-79 |
| 02:57 | Buffalo | Anthony Schuster loses the dribble to Terry Buchanan | 56-79 |
| 02:45 | Missouri | Lin Chin clanks a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Steven Wilks - foul #4 on Steven Wilks, team foul #9 | 56-79 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Blake Canada (SG) Anthony Schuster | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 02:45 | Missouri | Lin Chin makes the 1st free throw | 56-80 |
| 02:45 | Missouri | Lin Chin misses the 2nd free throw | 56-80 |
| 02:45 | Missouri | Lin Chin snags the offensive board | 56-80 |
| 02:39 | Missouri | David Davis makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Terry Buchanan and the foul's on Steven Wilks - foul #5 on Steven Wilks, team foul #10 | 56-82 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anthony Schuster (SG) Steven Wilks | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 02:39 | Missouri | David Davis misses the free throw | 56-82 |
| 02:39 | Buffalo | Earl Calhoun pulls down the rebound | 56-82 |
| 02:27 | Buffalo | Earl Calhoun hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Charles McDowell | 58-82 |
| 02:03 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart banks in the layup on a great pass from Lin Chin | 58-84 |
| 01:56 | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield is whistled for a carry | 58-84 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Robinson (C) Earl Calhoun | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:36 | Missouri | Terry Buchanan is fouled on the floor by Blake Canada - foul #2 on Blake Canada, team foul #11 | 58-84 |
| 01:36 | Missouri | Terry Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 58-85 |
| 01:36 | Missouri | Terry Buchanan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-86 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:21 | Buffalo | Anthony Schuster can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 58-86 |
| 01:20 | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-86 |
| 01:03 | Buffalo | Charles McDowell scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Schuster | 60-86 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Missouri | Alan Sharp misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles McDowell - foul #1 on Charles McDowell, team foul #12 | 60-86 |
| 00:42 | Missouri | Alan Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 60-87 |
| 00:42 | Missouri | Alan Sharp misses the 2nd free throw | 60-87 |
| 00:42 | Buffalo | John Robinson grabs the board | 60-87 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Buffalo | Anthony Schuster drills a floater from the left side set up by Blake Canada | 62-87 |
| 00:15 | Missouri | Terry Buchanan clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 62-87 |
| 00:13 | Missouri | Lin Chin tips it home | 62-89 |
| 00:08 | Buffalo | John Robinson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-89 |
| 00:06 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart pulls down the rebound | 62-89 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Alan Sharp runs out the clock | 62-89 |