| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Morris Wells (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Trevor Johnson (fresh) PF - Vince Lovell (fresh) C - Donald McElroy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Tarrance (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Harry Haggerty (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kurt Shue (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Ball (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Trevor Johnson inbounds the ball | 16-30 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:36 | Akron | Trevor Johnson misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 16-30 |
| 19:34 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball snags the defensive board | 16-30 |
| 19:10 | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-30 |
| 19:09 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Bazile | 16-30 |
| 18:55 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Tarrance | 16-32 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 18:34 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad hits a jumper from the right block set up by Donald McElroy | 18-32 |
| 18:16 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Kurt Shue | 18-35 |
| 17:59 | Akron | Donald McElroy comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 18-35 |
| 17:58 | Akron | Vince Lovell pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-35 |
| 17:44 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Tarrance - foul #1 on Paul Tarrance, team foul #1 | 18-35 |
| 17:44 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad makes the 1st free throw | 19-35 |
| 17:44 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad makes the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 17:26 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Trevor Johnson - foul #1 on Trevor Johnson, team foul #1 | 20-35 |
| 17:26 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty makes the 1st free throw | 20-36 |
| 17:26 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty makes the 2nd free throw | 20-37 |
| 17:08 | Akron | Donald McElroy dunks the ball on a nice dish by Fredrick Conrad | 22-37 |
| 16:47 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue hits a wide open jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Bazile | 22-39 |
| 16:33 | Akron | Trevor Johnson makes the shot from close range set up by Morris Wells and he's hacked by Harry Haggerty - foul #2 on Harry Haggerty, team foul #2 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Lee (PG), Ryan Brazil (C) Fredrick Conrad, Donald McElroy | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Gurney (SF), Joseph Keller (C) Harry Haggerty, Thomas Ball | |
| 16:33 | Akron | Trevor Johnson misses the free throw | 24-39 |
| 16:33 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue grabs the board | 24-39 |
| 16:09 | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Bazile | 24-42 |
| 15:46 | Akron | Vince Lovell misses long on a floater from the left block | 24-42 |
| 15:44 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue gets the rebound | 24-42 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Gregory Lee (fresh) SG - Morris Wells (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Trevor Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vince Lovell (fairly fresh) C - Ryan Brazil (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Tarrance (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SF - Richard Gurney (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kurt Shue (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Keller (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Vince Lovell - foul #2 on Vince Lovell, team foul #2 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Fredrick Conrad (PG), Matthew Billingsley (SG), Edward Costillo (SF), Bill Hollars (PF) Gregory Lee, Morris Wells, Trevor Johnson, Vince Lovell | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ross Miller (PG), Lester Luter (SF), Thomas Ball (C) Robert Bazile, Paul Tarrance, Joseph Keller | |
| 15:27 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue misses the 1st free throw | 24-42 |
| 15:27 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue makes the 2nd free throw | 24-43 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 15:13 | Akron | Edward Costillo hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Fredrick Conrad | 27-43 |
| 14:44 | Buffalo | Lester Luter hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 27-43 |
| 14:42 | Akron | Bill Hollars snags the defensive board | 27-43 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 14:29 | Akron | Edward Costillo loses the dribble to Ross Miller | 27-43 |
| 14:25 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney misses the easy layup | 27-43 |
| 14:23 | Buffalo | Lester Luter hits the follow up shot | 27-45 |
| 14:13 | Akron | Matthew Billingsley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-45 |
| 14:12 | Buffalo | Lester Luter gets the rebound | 27-45 |
| 13:43 | Buffalo | Lester Luter hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 27-45 |
| 13:41 | Akron | Matthew Billingsley pulls down the rebound | 27-45 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 13:22 | Akron | Matthew Billingsley makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-45 |
| 13:09 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Gurney | 30-47 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 12:51 | Akron | Thomas Ball steals it from Matthew Billingsley | 30-47 |
| 12:28 | Buffalo | Fredrick Conrad is called for the reach on Ross Miller - foul #1 on Fredrick Conrad, team foul #3 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Lee (PG), Morris Wells (SG), Trevor Johnson (SF), Vince Lovell (PF), Donald McElroy (C) Fredrick Conrad, Matthew Billingsley, Edward Costillo, Bill Hollars, Ryan Brazil | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Bazile (PG), Paul Tarrance (SG), Harry Haggerty (SF), Joseph Keller (PF), Sean Bennette (C) Ross Miller, Richard Gurney, Lester Luter, Kurt Shue, Thomas Ball | |
| 12:05 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller lays it in uncontested set up by Paul Tarrance | 30-49 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 11:50 | Akron | Donald McElroy misses short on a floater in the paint | 30-49 |
| 11:49 | Buffalo | Sean Bennette grabs the board | 30-49 |
| 11:24 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller travels with the ball | 30-49 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Gregory Lee (fresh) SG - Morris Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Trevor Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vince Lovell (fresh) C - Donald McElroy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Tarrance (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SF - Harry Haggerty (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Joseph Keller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Bennette (fresh) | |
| 11:15 | Akron | Gregory Lee makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-49 |
| 10:50 | Buffalo | Donald McElroy is called for the reach on Paul Tarrance - foul #2 on Donald McElroy, team foul #4 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Fredrick Conrad (PG) Gregory Lee | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Ball (C) Sean Bennette | |
| 10:34 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Tarrance out of the doubleteam | 32-51 |
| 10:26 | Akron | Harry Haggerty steals it from Vince Lovell | 32-51 |
| 10:01 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball is open and buries a jump hook from the right block | 32-53 |
| 09:51 | Akron | The jump hook by Trevor Johnson is blocked by Joseph Keller | 32-53 |
| 09:49 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Thomas Ball | 32-53 |
| 09:44 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Paul Tarrance | 32-56 |
| 09:38 | Akron | Trevor Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 32-56 |
| 09:36 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller grabs the board | 32-56 |
| 09:13 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile is fouled on the floor by Fredrick Conrad - foul #2 on Fredrick Conrad, team foul #5 | 32-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Ryan Brazil (C) Donald McElroy | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Gurney (SF), Kurt Shue (PF) Harry Haggerty, Joseph Keller | |
| 08:54 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Lee (PG), Matthew Billingsley (SG), Edward Costillo (SF), Bill Hollars (PF) Fredrick Conrad, Morris Wells, Trevor Johnson, Vince Lovell | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 08:26 | Akron | Ryan Brazil loses the dribble to Thomas Ball | 32-56 |
| 08:07 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue is denied on a layup by Bill Hollars | 32-56 |
| 08:05 | Akron | The rebound goes to Bill Hollars | 32-56 |
| 07:48 | Akron | Matthew Billingsley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-56 |
| 07:46 | Akron | Edward Costillo grabs the offensive rebound | 32-56 |
| 07:27 | Akron | Edward Costillo is fouled on the floor by Richard Gurney - foul #2 on Richard Gurney, team foul #3 | 32-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Fredrick Conrad (PG), Morris Wells (SG), Trevor Johnson (SF), Vince Lovell (PF), Donald McElroy (C) Gregory Lee, Matthew Billingsley, Edward Costillo, Bill Hollars, Ryan Brazil | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ross Miller (PG), Harry Haggerty (SF), Joseph Keller (C) Robert Bazile, Paul Tarrance, Thomas Ball | |
| 07:18 | Akron | Vince Lovell connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Trevor Johnson and he's hacked by Kurt Shue - foul #3 on Kurt Shue, team foul #4 | 34-56 |
| 07:18 | Akron | Vince Lovell makes the free throw | 35-56 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Morris Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Trevor Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vince Lovell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald McElroy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Ross Miller (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Gurney (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Harry Haggerty (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kurt Shue (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Keller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:50 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Donald McElroy - foul #3 on Donald McElroy, team foul #6 | 35-56 |
| 06:50 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller makes the 1st free throw | 35-57 |
| 06:50 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller misses the 2nd free throw | 35-57 |
| 06:50 | Akron | Donald McElroy grabs the defensive rebound | 35-57 |
| 06:36 | Akron | Donald McElroy's layup is rejected by Kurt Shue | 35-57 |
| 06:34 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller grabs the defensive rebound | 35-57 |
| 06:28 | Buffalo | Ross Miller can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 35-57 |
| 06:27 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad grabs the board | 35-57 |
| 06:08 | Akron | Morris Wells misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-57 |
| 06:07 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue grabs the defensive rebound | 35-57 |
| 05:51 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller is hacked by Donald McElroy - foul #4 on Donald McElroy, team foul #7 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Bazile (PG), Paul Tarrance (SG), Thomas Ball (C) Ross Miller, Richard Gurney, Kurt Shue | |
| 05:51 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller makes the 1st free throw | 35-58 |
| 05:51 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 35-59 |
| 05:42 | Akron | Morris Wells clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Bazile - foul #1 on Robert Bazile, team foul #5 | 35-59 |
| 05:42 | Akron | Morris Wells makes the 1st free throw | 36-59 |
| 05:42 | Akron | Morris Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 37-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 05:18 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Thomas Ball | 37-62 |
| 04:58 | Akron | Vince Lovell is hacked by Joseph Keller - foul #2 on Joseph Keller, team foul #6 | 37-62 |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Lee (PG), Matthew Billingsley (SG), Ryan Brazil (C) Fredrick Conrad, Morris Wells, Donald McElroy | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lester Luter (SF) Harry Haggerty | |
| 04:42 | Akron | Gregory Lee misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-62 |
| 04:40 | Akron | Ryan Brazil can't tip it in | 37-62 |
| 04:39 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Vince Lovell | 37-62 |
| 04:32 | Akron | Trevor Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas Ball - foul #1 on Thomas Ball, team foul #7 | 37-62 |
| Subs | Akron | Bill Hollars (PF) Vince Lovell | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Gurney (SF), Kurt Shue (PF) Lester Luter, Thomas Ball | |
| 04:32 | Akron | Trevor Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 38-62 |
| 04:32 | Akron | Trevor Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-62 |
| 04:28 | Buffalo | Paul Tarrance double dribbles in the backcourt | 39-62 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Costillo (SF) Trevor Johnson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 04:16 | Akron | Matthew Billingsley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-62 |
| 04:15 | Akron | Edward Costillo snags the offensive board | 39-62 |
| 04:02 | Akron | Matthew Billingsley buries a shot from the left wing | 41-62 |
| 03:59 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile is hacked by Gregory Lee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Lee, team foul #8 | 41-62 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lester Luter (SF) Paul Tarrance | |
| 03:59 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile makes the 1st free throw | 41-63 |
| 03:59 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile makes the 2nd free throw | 41-64 |
| 03:44 | Akron | Edward Costillo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-64 |
| 03:42 | Akron | Gregory Lee snags the offensive board | 41-64 |
| 03:37 | Akron | Ryan Brazil knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Gregory Lee | 43-64 |
| 03:09 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue's pass is intercepted by Ryan Brazil | 43-64 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Gregory Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Billingsley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Costillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bill Hollars (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ryan Brazil (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Gurney (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Lester Luter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kurt Shue (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Joseph Keller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Akron | Ryan Brazil comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 43-64 |
| 02:45 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile pulls down the rebound | 43-64 |
| 02:42 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile travels in the backcourt | 43-64 |
| Subs | Akron | Fredrick Conrad (PG), Morris Wells (SG), Trevor Johnson (SF), Vince Lovell (PF), Donald McElroy (C) Gregory Lee, Matthew Billingsley, Edward Costillo, Bill Hollars, Ryan Brazil | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ross Miller (PG), Paul Tarrance (SG), Harry Haggerty (SF), Thomas Ball (C) Robert Bazile, Richard Gurney, Lester Luter, Kurt Shue | |
| 02:37 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad misses long on a jumper from the left side | 43-64 |
| 02:36 | Akron | Vince Lovell tips it back up and in | 45-64 |
| 02:07 | Buffalo | Ross Miller can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-64 |
| 02:06 | Akron | Donald McElroy pulls down the rebound | 45-64 |
| 02:01 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Vince Lovell | 48-64 |
| 01:36 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball is hacked by Vince Lovell - foul #3 on Vince Lovell, team foul #9 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Bazile (PG), Kurt Shue (PF) Ross Miller, Joseph Keller | |
| 01:36 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball misses the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 01:36 | Akron | Donald McElroy grabs the defensive rebound | 48-64 |
| 01:23 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad connects on the shot from the left side | 50-64 |
| 00:54 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue misses the easy open layup | 50-64 |
| 00:52 | Buffalo | Thomas Ball tips it but misses | 50-64 |
| 00:50 | Akron | The rebound goes to Fredrick Conrad | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:44 | Akron | Morris Wells connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:19 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Donald McElroy - foul #5 on Donald McElroy, team foul #10 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Akron | Ryan Brazil (C) Donald McElroy | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 00:19 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 00:19 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| 00:14 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Vince Lovell | 54-66 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile runs out the clock | 54-66 |