| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jack Schoenberger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Lablanc (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mike Kline (fresh) PF - Carl Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Norton (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Dana Traynor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Stansel (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joshua Fossett (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clinton Hensley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Harris (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Joshua Fossett inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Montana | James Harris comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on John Norton - foul #1 on John Norton, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| 19:40 | Montana | James Harris makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 19:40 | Montana | James Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 19:15 | Buffalo | John Norton knocks in the runner near the basket set up by William Lablanc | 29-33 |
| 18:48 | Montana | Clinton Hensley hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from Jason Stansel | 29-35 |
| 18:27 | Buffalo | John Norton loses the dribble to Jason Stansel | 29-35 |
| 18:08 | Montana | Dana Traynor knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-38 |
| 17:49 | Buffalo | Mike Kline comes up short on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on James Harris - foul #1 on James Harris, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| 17:49 | Buffalo | Mike Kline misses the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 17:49 | Buffalo | Mike Kline makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 17:31 | Montana | Clinton Hensley is called for traveling | 30-38 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Melvin Berry (SG), John Spinner (SF), Jessie Ullery (C) Jack Schoenberger, Mike Kline, John Norton | |
| Subs | Montana | Gary Roux (SF) Clinton Hensley | |
| 17:14 | Buffalo | The jumper by Carl Baker is denied by James Harris | 30-38 |
| 17:13 | Buffalo | Jessie Ullery grabs the offensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 16:59 | Buffalo | William Lablanc is whistled for a carry | 30-38 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Larry Plummer (PG), Jessie Matthews (C) William Lablanc, Carl Baker | |
| Subs | Montana | Johnny Hyslop (PG), Jonathan Palmisano (SG), Clinton Hensley (PF) Dana Traynor, Jason Stansel, James Harris | |
| 16:40 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano is hacked by John Spinner - foul #3 on John Spinner, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mike Kline (SF) John Spinner | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 16:25 | Montana | Joshua Fossett banks in the layup on a great pass from Jonathan Palmisano and the foul's on Larry Plummer - foul #1 on Larry Plummer, team foul #3 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jack Schoenberger (PG) Larry Plummer | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 16:25 | Montana | Joshua Fossett makes the free throw | 30-41 |
| 16:12 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-41 |
| 16:10 | Buffalo | Mike Kline snags the offensive board | 30-41 |
| 16:02 | Buffalo | Mike Kline is whistled for a carry | 30-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Lablanc (SF), John Norton (C) Mike Kline, Jessie Matthews | |
| Subs | Montana | Dana Traynor (PG), James Harris (C) Johnny Hyslop, Joshua Fossett | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jack Schoenberger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Melvin Berry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Lablanc (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jessie Ullery (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Norton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Dana Traynor (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Palmisano (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Roux (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clinton Hensley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Harris (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 15:40 | Montana | Dana Traynor misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Melvin Berry - foul #1 on Melvin Berry, team foul #4 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Stanley Carter (SG), Carl Baker (PF) Melvin Berry, Jessie Ullery | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 15:40 | Montana | Dana Traynor misses the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 15:40 | Montana | Dana Traynor makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 15:18 | Buffalo | John Norton can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 30-42 |
| 15:17 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano pulls down the rebound | 30-42 |
| 14:58 | Montana | James Harris is fouled on the floor by John Norton - foul #2 on John Norton, team foul #5 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Spinner (SF) Jack Schoenberger | |
| Subs | Montana | Jason Stansel (SG), Joshua Fossett (SF) Jonathan Palmisano, Gary Roux | |
| 14:38 | Montana | Joshua Fossett banks in the layup on a great pass from James Harris | 30-44 |
| 14:18 | Buffalo | Carl Baker comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Clinton Hensley - foul #2 on Clinton Hensley, team foul #2 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mike Kline (SF), Jessie Ullery (C) John Spinner, John Norton | |
| Subs | Montana | Johnny Hyslop (PG) Dana Traynor | |
| 14:18 | Buffalo | Carl Baker makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 14:18 | Buffalo | Carl Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 13:51 | Montana | James Harris is fouled on the floor by Jessie Ullery - foul #1 on Jessie Ullery, team foul #6 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Larry Plummer (PG) William Lablanc | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 13:24 | Montana | Clinton Hensley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-44 |
| 13:23 | Montana | Clinton Hensley pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 13:02 | Montana | Joshua Fossett buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Johnny Hyslop | 32-46 |
| 12:43 | Buffalo | Stanley Carter misses short on a floater from the left side | 32-46 |
| 12:41 | Montana | Joshua Fossett grabs the defensive rebound | 32-46 |
| 12:24 | Montana | Clinton Hensley misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Carl Baker - foul #2 on Carl Baker, team foul #7 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jack Schoenberger (PG), William Lablanc (SG), John Spinner (SF), John Norton (C) Larry Plummer, Stanley Carter, Mike Kline, Carl Baker | |
| Subs | Montana | Dana Traynor (PG), Jonathan Palmisano (SG), Gary Roux (C) Johnny Hyslop, Jason Stansel, James Harris | |
| 12:24 | Montana | Clinton Hensley misses the 1st free throw | 32-46 |
| 12:24 | Montana | Clinton Hensley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-47 |
| 12:04 | Buffalo | The jumper by William Lablanc is denied by Clinton Hensley | 32-47 |
| 12:02 | Buffalo | William Lablanc tips it home | 34-47 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jack Schoenberger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Lablanc (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Spinner (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jessie Ullery (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Norton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Dana Traynor (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Palmisano (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joshua Fossett (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clinton Hensley (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Roux (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Montana | Joshua Fossett misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 34-47 |
| 11:37 | Buffalo | John Norton grabs the board | 34-47 |
| 11:19 | Buffalo | William Lablanc misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 34-47 |
| 11:18 | Buffalo | John Norton grabs the offensive rebound | 34-47 |
| 11:12 | Buffalo | John Spinner connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Norton | 37-47 |
| 10:49 | Montana | William Lablanc picks off the pass by Dana Traynor | 37-47 |
| 10:32 | Buffalo | Jessie Ullery misses the lay-in | 37-47 |
| 10:31 | Montana | Clinton Hensley grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 10:27 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Joshua Fossett | 37-50 |
| 10:16 | Buffalo | William Lablanc clanks a runner near the basket | 37-50 |
| 10:14 | Montana | Joshua Fossett grabs the board | 37-50 |
| 09:45 | Montana | Clinton Hensley jams it | 37-52 |
| 09:26 | Buffalo | William Lablanc comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-52 |
| 09:25 | Montana | Gary Roux pulls down the rebound | 37-52 |
| 08:58 | Montana | Joshua Fossett can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 37-52 |
| 08:57 | Buffalo | Jessie Ullery snags the defensive board | 37-52 |
| 08:46 | Buffalo | Joshua Fossett swats the dunk try by Jessie Ullery | 37-52 |
| 08:45 | Buffalo | John Norton tips it back up and in | 39-52 |
| 08:25 | Montana | Joshua Fossett slams it home | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:14 | Buffalo | William Lablanc misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-54 |
| 08:12 | Montana | Gary Roux grabs the defensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 07:47 | Montana | Gary Roux is hacked by Jack Schoenberger - foul #2 on Jack Schoenberger, team foul #8 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Larry Plummer (PG), Stanley Carter (SG), Mike Kline (SF), Carl Baker (PF), Jessie Matthews (C) Jack Schoenberger, William Lablanc, John Spinner, Jessie Ullery, John Norton | |
| Subs | Montana | Johnny Hyslop (PG), Jason Stansel (SG), James Harris (C) Dana Traynor, Jonathan Palmisano, Clinton Hensley | |
| 07:47 | Montana | Gary Roux makes the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 07:47 | Montana | Gary Roux makes the 2nd free throw | 39-56 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Larry Plummer (fresh) SG - Stanley Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mike Kline (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jessie Matthews (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Johnny Hyslop (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jason Stansel (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gary Roux (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joshua Fossett (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - James Harris (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 07:40 | Buffalo | Mike Kline jams it set up by Carl Baker | 41-56 |
| 07:22 | Montana | Joshua Fossett misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Carl Baker - foul #3 on Carl Baker, team foul #9 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Montana | Clinton Hensley (PF) Gary Roux | |
| 07:22 | Montana | Joshua Fossett makes the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 07:22 | Montana | Joshua Fossett misses the 2nd free throw | 41-57 |
| 07:22 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Jessie Matthews | 41-57 |
| 07:13 | Buffalo | Carl Baker buries a jump hook from close range | 43-57 |
| 06:51 | Montana | James Harris scores on a shot from the left block | 43-59 |
| 06:46 | Buffalo | James Harris steps in front of the Stanley Carter pass | 43-59 |
| 06:22 | Montana | James Harris buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-61 |
| 06:10 | Buffalo | Joshua Fossett steals the ball from Carl Baker | 43-61 |
| 05:53 | Montana | James Harris buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Jason Stansel | 43-63 |
| 05:35 | Buffalo | Stanley Carter makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 45-63 |
| 05:08 | Montana | Jason Stansel drills a shot from the right block set up by Joshua Fossett | 45-65 |
| 04:59 | Buffalo | Mike Kline connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Stanley Carter | 48-65 |
| 04:41 | Montana | Jason Stansel misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-65 |
| 04:39 | Buffalo | Jessie Matthews pulls down the rebound | 48-65 |
| 04:29 | Buffalo | James Harris swats the dunk try by Mike Kline | 48-65 |
| 04:27 | Montana | James Harris snags the defensive board | 48-65 |
| 04:08 | Montana | Johnny Hyslop blows the dunk | 48-65 |
| 04:07 | Montana | Johnny Hyslop gets the offensive rebound | 48-65 |
| 03:45 | Montana | Joshua Fossett is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Joshua Fossett, team foul #3 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Willis Terry (PG), Melvin Berry (SG), William Lablanc (SF), John Spinner (PF), Jessie Ullery (C) Larry Plummer, Stanley Carter, Mike Kline, Carl Baker, Jessie Matthews | |
| Subs | Montana | Dana Traynor (PG), Jonathan Palmisano (SG), Gary Roux (SF) Johnny Hyslop, Jason Stansel, Clinton Hensley | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Willis Terry (fresh) SG - Melvin Berry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Lablanc (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Spinner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Jessie Ullery (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Dana Traynor (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Palmisano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Roux (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joshua Fossett (tiring) 17 pts. 4 reb. C - James Harris (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 4 stl. | |
| 03:28 | Buffalo | William Lablanc buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:59 | Montana | Dana Traynor is fouled on the floor by John Spinner - foul #4 on John Spinner, team foul #10 | 51-65 |
| 02:59 | Montana | Dana Traynor makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 02:59 | Montana | Dana Traynor makes the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| 02:46 | Buffalo | William Lablanc comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-67 |
| 02:45 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano pulls down the rebound | 51-67 |
| 02:26 | Montana | Dana Traynor drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Jonathan Palmisano | 51-69 |
| 02:16 | Buffalo | James Harris steals it from Melvin Berry | 51-69 |
| 01:57 | Montana | Joshua Fossett hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by John Spinner - foul #5 on John Spinner, team foul #11 | 51-69 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Larry Plummer (PG), Jessie Matthews (C) Willis Terry, John Spinner | |
| Subs | Montana | Jason Stansel (SG), Clinton Hensley (PF) Jonathan Palmisano, Gary Roux | |
| 01:57 | Montana | Joshua Fossett misses the 1st free throw | 51-69 |
| 01:57 | Montana | Joshua Fossett makes the 2nd free throw | 51-70 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:37 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry is fouled on the floor by Clinton Hensley - foul #3 on Clinton Hensley, team foul #4 | 51-70 |
| 01:18 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry buries a 3 from the left corner | 54-70 |
| 01:03 | Montana | Jessie Matthews swats the short shot by Joshua Fossett | 54-70 |
| 01:01 | Montana | Dana Traynor pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-70 |
| 00:35 | Montana | Jason Stansel buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from James Harris and he's hacked by William Lablanc - foul #1 on William Lablanc, team foul #12 | 54-72 |
| 00:35 | Montana | Jason Stansel makes the free throw | 54-73 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:30 | Buffalo | Jessie Matthews is hacked by Joshua Fossett - foul #2 on Joshua Fossett, team foul #5 | 54-73 |
| 00:27 | Buffalo | Jessie Ullery clanks a driving attempt from close range | 54-73 |
| 00:25 | Montana | Joshua Fossett pulls down the rebound | 54-73 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Montana | Dana Traynor runs out the clock | 54-73 |