| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Sims (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Louis Wyatt (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Greg Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Augustus Zurich (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Vincent Lorkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Akron | Augustus Stromski misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 19:51 | Akron | Richard Sims pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 19:37 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-33 |
| 19:36 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 19:31 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-33 |
| 19:30 | Buffalo | Vincent Lorkowski grabs the offensive board | 34-33 |
| 19:13 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt's pass is intercepted by Richard Sims | 34-33 |
| 18:49 | Akron | Augustus Stromski loses the dribble to Louis Wyatt | 34-33 |
| 18:45 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt lays it in | 34-35 |
| 18:25 | Akron | Shen Tang misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 34-35 |
| 18:24 | Buffalo | Vincent Lorkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 18:22 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt is hacked by Shen Tang in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shen Tang, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| 18:07 | Buffalo | Vincent Lorkowski can't finish the layup | 34-35 |
| 18:05 | Akron | Augustus Stromski grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 17:48 | Akron | James Ragsdale comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 17:47 | Akron | Richard Sims gets the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:30 | Akron | Augustus Stromski connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Shen Tang | 36-35 |
| 17:07 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-35 |
| 17:06 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 16:46 | Akron | Richard Sims scores on a jumper from close range | 38-35 |
| 16:34 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 16:32 | Akron | Augustus Stromski gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 16:21 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 16:10 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Vincent Lorkowski | 41-38 |
| 16:04 | Akron | Richard Sims drills a floater from the left side | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Sims (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Augustus Stromski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Louis Wyatt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Greg Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Augustus Zurich (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Vincent Lorkowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:54 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson is called for traveling | 43-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Alan Tay (SG), Alberto Luna (SF), Leon Tyree (PF), Colby Stotler (C) Shen Tang, James Ragsdale, Eric Wilkinson, Richard Sims, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki (PG), Rafael Enriquez (SG), Steve Woodall (SF), Lee Cochran (PF), Howard Anchondo (C) Louis Wyatt, Richard Johnson, Greg Thomas, Augustus Zurich, Vincent Lorkowski | |
| 15:41 | Akron | Leon Tyree hits the finger roll | 45-38 |
| 15:23 | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-38 |
| 15:22 | Akron | Alberto Luna gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 15:18 | Akron | Colby Stotler double dribbles | 45-38 |
| 15:06 | Buffalo | Lee Cochran buries a jump hook from close range | 45-40 |
| 14:51 | Akron | Alan Tay misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lee Cochran - foul #4 on Lee Cochran, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Richard Sims (PF) Colby Stotler | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Greg Thomas (SF), Augustus Zurich (PF) Denny Yamasaki, Lee Cochran | |
| 14:51 | Akron | Alan Tay misses the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 14:51 | Akron | Alan Tay makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 14:29 | Buffalo | Howard Anchondo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 14:27 | Akron | Alan Tay gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 14:09 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi misses short on a floater from the left side | 46-40 |
| 14:08 | Buffalo | Augustus Zurich grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 13:51 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall is whistled for a carry | 46-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), James Ragsdale (SG), Eric Wilkinson (SF), Augustus Stromski (C) Reynaldo Rossi, Alan Tay, Alberto Luna, Leon Tyree | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Johnson (SG), Vincent Lorkowski (C) Steve Woodall, Howard Anchondo | |
| 13:26 | Akron | Augustus Stromski can't finish the layup | 46-40 |
| 13:25 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Augustus Zurich | 46-40 |
| 13:09 | Buffalo | Eric Wilkinson is called for the reach on Greg Thomas - foul #1 on Eric Wilkinson, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG), Howard Anchondo (SF) Rafael Enriquez, Greg Thomas | |
| 12:50 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 12:49 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 12:46 | Akron | Shen Tang loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-40 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Steve Woodall (SF) Augustus Zurich | |
| 12:34 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson is whistled for a carry | 46-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Leon Tyree (C) Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 12:12 | Akron | Howard Anchondo is called for the reach on Richard Sims - foul #2 on Howard Anchondo, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG) Shen Tang | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez (SG), Greg Thomas (SF) Richard Johnson, Steve Woodall | |
| 11:45 | Akron | Leon Tyree comes up short on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Greg Thomas - foul #2 on Greg Thomas, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (SG), Alberto Luna (PF) James Ragsdale, Richard Sims | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Augustus Zurich (PF) Howard Anchondo | |
| 11:45 | Akron | Leon Tyree makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 11:45 | Akron | Leon Tyree makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Reynaldo Rossi (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Alan Tay (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Alberto Luna (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Leon Tyree (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Louis Wyatt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rafael Enriquez (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Greg Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Augustus Zurich (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Vincent Lorkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Buffalo | Vincent Lorkowski clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-40 |
| 11:30 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Thomas | 48-40 |
| 11:13 | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 11:11 | Buffalo | Vincent Lorkowski hits the follow up shot | 48-42 |
| 10:59 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson blows the layup but he's fouled by Rafael Enriquez - foul #1 on Rafael Enriquez, team foul #4 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Richard Sims (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Reynaldo Rossi, Alberto Luna, Leon Tyree | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Johnson (SG) Louis Wyatt | |
| 10:59 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 10:59 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 10:44 | Buffalo | Vincent Lorkowski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Rafael Enriquez | 50-44 |
| 10:29 | Akron | Richard Sims is hacked by Augustus Zurich - foul #2 on Augustus Zurich, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Akron | James Ragsdale (SG), Alberto Luna (SF) Alan Tay, Eric Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki (PG), Howard Anchondo (C) Rafael Enriquez, Vincent Lorkowski | |
| 10:16 | Akron | Shen Tang comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Greg Thomas - foul #3 on Greg Thomas, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| 10:16 | Akron | Shen Tang makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 10:16 | Akron | Shen Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 09:55 | Buffalo | Greg Thomas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 09:54 | Akron | Richard Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 09:41 | Akron | Denny Yamasaki is called for the reach on James Ragsdale - foul #3 on Denny Yamasaki, team foul #7 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Eric Wilkinson (SF) Alberto Luna | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG), Steve Woodall (SF) Denny Yamasaki, Greg Thomas | |
| 09:41 | Akron | James Ragsdale makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 09:41 | Akron | James Ragsdale makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 09:12 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt clanks a 3 from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 09:11 | Akron | The rebound goes to Richard Sims | 54-44 |
| 08:55 | Akron | Shen Tang is hacked by Louis Wyatt - foul #2 on Louis Wyatt, team foul #8 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Alberto Luna (PF) Richard Sims | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez (SG), Vincent Lorkowski (C) Richard Johnson, Augustus Zurich | |
| 08:55 | Akron | Shen Tang misses the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 08:55 | Akron | Augustus Stromski grabs the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 08:35 | Akron | James Ragsdale misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Rafael Enriquez - foul #2 on Rafael Enriquez, team foul #9 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Leon Tyree (C) Shen Tang, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Greg Thomas (SF) Steve Woodall | |
| 08:35 | Akron | James Ragsdale makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 08:35 | Akron | James Ragsdale makes the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 08:19 | Buffalo | Howard Anchondo hits the finger roll | 56-46 |
| 08:03 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by James Ragsdale and he's fouled by Greg Thomas - foul #4 on Greg Thomas, team foul #10 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (SG), Richard Sims (PF) James Ragsdale, Alberto Luna | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki (PG), Steve Woodall (SF), Augustus Zurich (PF) Louis Wyatt, Greg Thomas, Howard Anchondo | |
| 08:03 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses the free throw | 58-46 |
| 08:03 | Akron | Richard Sims snags the offensive board | 58-46 |
| 07:45 | Akron | Denny Yamasaki takes the ball from Alan Tay | 58-46 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Reynaldo Rossi (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Alan Tay (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Richard Sims (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Leon Tyree (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Denny Yamasaki (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rafael Enriquez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Woodall (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Augustus Zurich (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Vincent Lorkowski (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:35 | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 58-46 |
| 07:33 | Buffalo | Vincent Lorkowski grabs the offensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 07:28 | Buffalo | The short jumper by Rafael Enriquez is denied by Leon Tyree | 58-46 |
| 07:27 | Akron | Leon Tyree snags the defensive board | 58-46 |
| 07:20 | Akron | Alan Tay drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:59 | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki is called for 3 seconds | 61-46 |
| Subs | Akron | James Ragsdale (SG), Alberto Luna (SF), Augustus Stromski (C) Alan Tay, Eric Wilkinson, Leon Tyree | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Greg Thomas (SF) Denny Yamasaki, Rafael Enriquez, Steve Woodall | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:30 | Akron | Richard Sims misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-46 |
| 06:29 | Akron | Augustus Stromski tips it home | 63-46 |
| 06:17 | Buffalo | Vincent Lorkowski hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Reynaldo Rossi - foul #1 on Reynaldo Rossi, team foul #3 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG) Reynaldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lee Cochran (PF) Augustus Zurich | |
| 06:17 | Buffalo | Vincent Lorkowski makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 06:17 | Buffalo | Vincent Lorkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 06:17 | Akron | Augustus Stromski pulls down the rebound | 63-47 |
| 05:48 | Akron | James Ragsdale hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Louis Wyatt - foul #3 on Louis Wyatt, team foul #11 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Eric Wilkinson (SF) Alberto Luna | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Howard Anchondo (C) Vincent Lorkowski | |
| 05:48 | Akron | James Ragsdale makes the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 05:48 | Akron | James Ragsdale makes the 2nd free throw | 65-47 |
| 05:28 | Buffalo | Greg Thomas loses the ball out of bounds | 65-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (SG) James Ragsdale | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez (PG), Augustus Zurich (PF) Louis Wyatt, Howard Anchondo | |
| 05:02 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-47 |
| 05:00 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Rafael Enriquez | 65-47 |
| 04:53 | Buffalo | Augustus Zurich's dunk attempt is rejected by Augustus Stromski | 65-47 |
| 04:51 | Akron | Augustus Stromski gets the rebound | 65-47 |
| 04:32 | Akron | Alan Tay comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 65-47 |
| 04:30 | Buffalo | Greg Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 65-47 |
| 04:06 | Buffalo | Greg Thomas hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Johnson | 65-50 |
| 03:47 | Akron | Richard Sims knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Shen Tang | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alan Tay (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Richard Sims (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Augustus Stromski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Rafael Enriquez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Augustus Zurich (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Lee Cochran (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 03:40 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Augustus Zurich | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Akron | Richard Sims is called for traveling | 67-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), James Ragsdale (SG), Alberto Luna (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Shen Tang, Eric Wilkinson, Richard Sims, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG), Steve Woodall (SF), Howard Anchondo (PF), Vincent Lorkowski (C) Richard Johnson, Greg Thomas, Augustus Zurich, Lee Cochran | |
| 03:03 | Buffalo | Alan Tay steals the ball from Howard Anchondo | 67-53 |
| 02:53 | Akron | Leon Tyree hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Reynaldo Rossi | 69-53 |
| 02:37 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt is fouled on the floor by Reynaldo Rossi - foul #2 on Reynaldo Rossi, team foul #4 | 69-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Steve Jacobi (SF), Colby Stotler (C) James Ragsdale, Alan Tay | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Juan Castillo (PG), Denny Yamasaki (SG), Mark Sommers (C) Louis Wyatt, Rafael Enriquez, Vincent Lorkowski | |
| 02:23 | Buffalo | Mark Sommers is whistled for traveling | 69-53 |
| 02:04 | Akron | Colby Stotler is fouled on the floor by Mark Sommers - foul #2 on Mark Sommers, team foul #12 | 69-53 |
| 02:04 | Akron | Colby Stotler makes the 1st free throw | 70-53 |
| 02:04 | Akron | Colby Stotler misses the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| 02:04 | Buffalo | Howard Anchondo gets the rebound | 70-53 |
| 01:53 | Buffalo | Howard Anchondo hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Colby Stotler - foul #2 on Colby Stotler, team foul #5 | 70-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (SG) Steve Jacobi | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez (SG), Lee Cochran (C) Juan Castillo, Mark Sommers | |
| 01:53 | Buffalo | Howard Anchondo makes the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 01:53 | Buffalo | Howard Anchondo makes the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 01:25 | Akron | Howard Anchondo takes the ball from Reynaldo Rossi | 70-55 |
| 01:11 | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-55 |
| 01:10 | Buffalo | Howard Anchondo grabs the offensive rebound | 70-55 |
| 01:00 | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-55 |
| 00:59 | Buffalo | Lee Cochran tips it back up and in | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Akron | Leon Tyree is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Leon Tyree, team foul #6 | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Buffalo | Howard Anchondo hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Colby Stotler - foul #3 on Colby Stotler, team foul #7 | 70-57 |
| 00:34 | Buffalo | Howard Anchondo misses the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 00:34 | Buffalo | Howard Anchondo makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:06 | Akron | Alberto Luna clanks a shot from the right wing | 70-58 |
| 00:05 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Lee Cochran | 70-58 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 70-58 |