| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Roger Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Carty (fresh) SF - Jason Fish (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Damon Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Dargan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Louis Blackmon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - Stanley Moore (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason Eversole (fresh) C - Wilbur Simmons (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Stanley Moore inbounds the ball | 20-29 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | St. Joseph's | Stanley Moore clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-29 |
| 19:38 | Buffalo | Charles Carty gets the rebound | 20-29 |
| 19:17 | Buffalo | Damon Foster knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Jason Fish | 22-29 |
| 18:51 | St. Joseph's | Harold Stevens clanks a 3 from straight away | 22-29 |
| 18:49 | St. Joseph's | Jason Eversole snags the offensive board | 22-29 |
| 18:27 | St. Joseph's | Charles Carty steps in front of the Louis Blackmon pass | 22-29 |
| 18:10 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-29 |
| 18:08 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Jason Eversole | 22-29 |
| 17:49 | St. Joseph's | Stanley Moore makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Louis Blackmon | 22-32 |
| 17:31 | Buffalo | Harold Stevens steals the ball from Charles Carty | 22-32 |
| 17:27 | St. Joseph's | Stanley Moore can't finish the layup | 22-32 |
| 17:25 | Buffalo | Damon Foster snags the defensive board | 22-32 |
| 17:06 | Buffalo | Jason Fish drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-32 |
| 16:37 | St. Joseph's | Wilbur Simmons lays it up and in set up by Louis Blackmon | 25-34 |
| 16:16 | Buffalo | Damon Foster drills a fadeaway from the left block | 27-34 |
| 16:11 | St. Joseph's | Stanley Moore can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-34 |
| 16:09 | Buffalo | Damon Foster grabs the board | 27-34 |
| 15:48 | Buffalo | Jason Fish scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-34 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Roger Jordan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Carty (fairly fresh) SF - Jason Fish (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Damon Foster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Nicholas Dargan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Louis Blackmon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Stevens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 stl. SF - Stanley Moore (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason Eversole (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Wilbur Simmons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | St. Joseph's | Wilbur Simmons is hacked by Nicholas Dargan - foul #3 on Nicholas Dargan, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Emanuel Pond (PG), Andrew Gloria (SG), Malcolm Sykes (SF), David Johnson (PF), Gary Boe (C) Roger Jordan, Charles Carty, Jason Fish, Damon Foster, Nicholas Dargan | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Thomas Stewart (PG), Glen Tignor (SG), Robert Rieke (SF), Wesley Parks (PF), Pierre Bryant (C) Louis Blackmon, Harold Stevens, Stanley Moore, Jason Eversole, Wilbur Simmons | |
| 15:11 | St. Joseph's | Pierre Bryant misses the easy layup | 29-34 |
| 15:09 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 14:52 | Buffalo | Emanuel Pond's floater is knocked away by Wesley Parks | 29-34 |
| 14:50 | St. Joseph's | Wesley Parks pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 14:29 | St. Joseph's | Robert Rieke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-34 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roger Jordan (PG) Emanuel Pond | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Stanley Moore (SF) Robert Rieke | |
| 14:05 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Malcolm Sykes, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Damon Foster (PF) Gary Boe | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Louis Blackmon (PG) Glen Tignor | |
| 13:36 | St. Joseph's | Roger Jordan steps in front of the Wesley Parks pass | 29-34 |
| 13:33 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan dunks the ball | 31-34 |
| 13:06 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Stewart misses the 3 from the right corner | 31-34 |
| 13:04 | St. Joseph's | Wesley Parks hits the follow up shot | 31-36 |
| 12:50 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Malcolm Sykes, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Charles Carty (SG), Jason Fish (SF), Nicholas Dargan (C) Andrew Gloria, Malcolm Sykes, David Johnson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Harold Stevens (SG), Jason Eversole (PF) Thomas Stewart, Pierre Bryant | |
| 12:23 | St. Joseph's | Wesley Parks jams it | 31-38 |
| 12:00 | Buffalo | Jason Fish hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 11:59 | St. Joseph's | Jason Eversole snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 11:34 | St. Joseph's | Wesley Parks is hacked by Nicholas Dargan - foul #4 on Nicholas Dargan, team foul #4 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria (PG), David Johnson (PF), Gary Boe (C) Roger Jordan, Damon Foster, Nicholas Dargan | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Thomas Stewart (PG), Robert Rieke (SF), Wilbur Simmons (C) Louis Blackmon, Stanley Moore, Jason Eversole | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Andrew Gloria (fresh) SG - Charles Carty (fresh) SF - Jason Fish (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Boe (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Thomas Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. 4 stl. SF - Robert Rieke (fresh) PF - Wesley Parks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Wilbur Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:16 | St. Joseph's | Wesley Parks makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Stewart | 31-40 |
| 10:53 | Buffalo | Charles Carty misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 10:51 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Harold Stevens | 31-40 |
| 10:27 | St. Joseph's | Wesley Parks misses badly on a shot from the left block | 31-40 |
| 10:26 | St. Joseph's | Wilbur Simmons grabs the offensive board | 31-40 |
| 10:06 | St. Joseph's | Harold Stevens misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-40 |
| 10:04 | Buffalo | Jason Fish gets the rebound | 31-40 |
| 09:50 | Buffalo | Charles Carty clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 09:49 | St. Joseph's | Robert Rieke snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 09:30 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Gloria steps in front of the Wilbur Simmons pass | 31-40 |
| 09:27 | Buffalo | Charles Carty misses the lay-in | 31-40 |
| 09:25 | Buffalo | Jason Fish grabs the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 09:11 | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-40 |
| 09:09 | Buffalo | Jason Fish tips it but misses | 31-40 |
| 09:08 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Stewart pulls down the rebound | 31-40 |
| 08:52 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Stewart misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-40 |
| 08:51 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Jason Fish | 31-40 |
| 08:44 | Buffalo | David Johnson is called for traveling | 31-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roger Jordan (PG), Emanuel Pond (SG), Malcolm Sykes (SF), Damon Foster (PF) Andrew Gloria, Charles Carty, Jason Fish, David Johnson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Louis Blackmon (PG), Stanley Moore (SF), Jason Eversole (PF), Pierre Bryant (C) Harold Stevens, Robert Rieke, Wesley Parks, Wilbur Simmons | |
| 08:15 | St. Joseph's | Jason Eversole blows the layup | 31-40 |
| 08:13 | St. Joseph's | Pierre Bryant grabs the offensive board | 31-40 |
| 08:02 | St. Joseph's | Stanley Moore makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Stewart | 31-43 |
| 07:42 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 34-43 |
| 07:19 | St. Joseph's | A charge is called on Thomas Stewart - foul #1 on Thomas Stewart, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria (SG), Nicholas Dargan (C) Emanuel Pond, Gary Boe | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Wesley Parks (C) Pierre Bryant | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Roger Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Andrew Gloria (fresh) SF - Malcolm Sykes (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Damon Foster (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Nicholas Dargan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Louis Blackmon (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Stewart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stanley Moore (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason Eversole (fresh) 4 reb. C - Wesley Parks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 06:58 | St. Joseph's | Wesley Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 06:32 | St. Joseph's | Wesley Parks drills a fadeaway near the basket | 34-45 |
| 06:06 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-45 |
| 06:04 | St. Joseph's | Wesley Parks gets the rebound | 34-45 |
| 06:00 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Stewart connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Louis Blackmon | 34-48 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:55 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes can't connect on a shot from the left side | 34-48 |
| 05:54 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Stanley Moore | 34-48 |
| 05:35 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Stewart comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-48 |
| 05:33 | Buffalo | Damon Foster gets the rebound | 34-48 |
| 05:33 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 34-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Charles Carty (SG), Jason Fish (SF) Andrew Gloria, Malcolm Sykes | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Harold Stevens (SG), Wilbur Simmons (C) Thomas Stewart, Wesley Parks | |
| 05:24 | Buffalo | Jason Fish misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-48 |
| 05:22 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Damon Foster | 34-48 |
| 05:13 | Buffalo | Damon Foster misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Jason Eversole - foul #1 on Jason Eversole, team foul #2 | 34-48 |
| 05:13 | Buffalo | Damon Foster makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 05:13 | Buffalo | Damon Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 35-48 |
| 05:13 | St. Joseph's | Wilbur Simmons gets the rebound | 35-48 |
| 04:54 | St. Joseph's | Jason Eversole is hacked by Charles Carty - foul #1 on Charles Carty, team foul #5 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Wesley Parks (PF) Jason Eversole | |
| 04:35 | St. Joseph's | Charles Carty steps in front of the Wilbur Simmons pass | 35-48 |
| 04:19 | Buffalo | Wilbur Simmons blocks the jumper by Nicholas Dargan | 35-48 |
| 04:17 | Buffalo | Nicholas Dargan tips it home | 37-48 |
| 04:01 | St. Joseph's | Stanley Moore knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Louis Blackmon and he's hacked by Charles Carty - foul #2 on Charles Carty, team foul #6 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Emanuel Pond (PG), Andrew Gloria (SG), Malcolm Sykes (SF), David Johnson (PF), Gary Boe (C) Roger Jordan, Charles Carty, Jason Fish, Damon Foster, Nicholas Dargan | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 04:01 | St. Joseph's | Stanley Moore misses the free throw | 37-50 |
| 04:01 | Buffalo | Gary Boe pulls down the rebound | 37-50 |
| 03:48 | Buffalo | Emanuel Pond scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Malcolm Sykes | 40-50 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:26 | St. Joseph's | Harold Stevens connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Louis Blackmon and he's fouled by Malcolm Sykes - foul #4 on Malcolm Sykes, team foul #7 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Jason Eversole (PF) Wesley Parks | |
| 03:26 | St. Joseph's | Harold Stevens makes the free throw | 40-53 |
| 03:17 | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 40-53 |
| 03:15 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes hits the follow up shot | 42-53 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Emanuel Pond (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Andrew Gloria (fresh) SF - Malcolm Sykes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Boe (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Louis Blackmon (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Stevens (fresh) 8 pts. 4 stl. SF - Stanley Moore (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason Eversole (fresh) 4 reb. C - Wilbur Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:50 | St. Joseph's | Emanuel Pond steals the ball from Jason Eversole | 42-53 |
| 02:31 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 02:29 | St. Joseph's | Harold Stevens grabs the board | 42-53 |
| 02:12 | St. Joseph's | Stanley Moore misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-53 |
| 02:11 | St. Joseph's | Harold Stevens misses the tip | 42-53 |
| 02:10 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Blackmon | 42-53 |
| 01:43 | St. Joseph's | Jason Eversole drills a floater from just outside the lane | 42-55 |
| 01:20 | Buffalo | Gary Boe buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Emanuel Pond | 44-55 |
| 00:58 | St. Joseph's | Harold Stevens can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 00:57 | St. Joseph's | Wilbur Simmons tips it home | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Buffalo | Louis Blackmon steps in front of the Emanuel Pond pass | 44-57 |
| 00:49 | St. Joseph's | Louis Blackmon dunks the ball | 44-59 |
| 00:41 | Buffalo | Emanuel Pond misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 44-59 |
| 00:39 | Buffalo | Emanuel Pond can't tip it in | 44-59 |
| 00:38 | Buffalo | David Johnson hits the follow up shot | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | St. Joseph's | Wilbur Simmons is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Wilbur Simmons, team foul #3 | 46-59 |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | David Johnson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Emanuel Pond | 48-59 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | Louis Blackmon runs out the clock | 48-59 |