| Lineup | Baylor | PG - David Bennington (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Travis Branham (fresh) PF - Dean Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Hendrick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Peters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Whitlock (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kenneth Kelty (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Keith Whitlock inbounds the ball | 40-33 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Buffalo | Kenneth Kelty hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Robert Smith | 40-35 |
| 19:26 | Baylor | David Bennington misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 40-35 |
| 19:25 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 19:11 | Buffalo | Dean Ward denies the turnaround by Robert Smith | 40-35 |
| 19:09 | Baylor | Dean Ward gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 18:47 | Baylor | Travis Branham connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Ronald Smith | 42-35 |
| 18:32 | Buffalo | John Peters loses the ball out of bounds | 42-35 |
| 18:11 | Baylor | Travis Branham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-35 |
| 17:52 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Paul Hendrick - foul #1 on Paul Hendrick, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| 17:52 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 17:52 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 17:52 | Baylor | Travis Branham grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 17:24 | Baylor | Travis Branham comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-36 |
| 17:22 | Buffalo | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 17:16 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 42-36 |
| 17:14 | Baylor | Paul Hendrick grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 17:12 | Baylor | David Bennington is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Bennington, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Baylor | Sam Chaisson (PF) Dean Ward | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Graves (PF) Kenneth Kelty | |
| 16:58 | Buffalo | John Peters can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-36 |
| 16:56 | Baylor | Paul Hendrick pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 16:27 | Baylor | Paul Hendrick makes the runner from the baseline | 44-36 |
| 16:12 | Buffalo | Keith Whitlock is hacked by David Bennington - foul #2 on David Bennington, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Baylor | Gregory Blakeslee (PG), Mark Gridley (SG), Patrick Kamansky (SF) David Bennington, Ronald Smith, Travis Branham | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerome McCoil (PG), Herbert Burroughs (SG), James Adams (SF), Andrew Wilson (C) John Peters, Robert Smith, Keith Whitlock, Edward Murphy | |
| 15:56 | Buffalo | James Adams is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on James Adams, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Baylor | Dean Ward (PF) Paul Hendrick | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Kenneth Kelty (PF) Andrew Wilson | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Gregory Blakeslee (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Mark Gridley (fresh) SF - Patrick Kamansky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dean Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Sam Chaisson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jerome McCoil (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Herbert Burroughs (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Adams (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Kelty (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Phillip Graves (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Baylor | Gregory Blakeslee can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 15:33 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 15:13 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves drills a jumper from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 14:51 | Baylor | Gregory Blakeslee slams it home set up by Mark Gridley | 46-38 |
| 14:35 | Buffalo | Gregory Blakeslee steals it from Phillip Graves | 46-38 |
| 14:06 | Baylor | Gregory Blakeslee's floater is tipped away by Phillip Graves | 46-38 |
| 14:04 | Baylor | Sam Chaisson grabs the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 13:39 | Baylor | Sam Chaisson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-38 |
| 13:38 | Baylor | Mark Gridley gets the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 13:11 | Baylor | Gregory Blakeslee comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 46-38 |
| 13:10 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Kenneth Kelty | 46-38 |
| 13:06 | Buffalo | James Adams knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 12:44 | Baylor | The short jumper by Dean Ward is denied by Kenneth Kelty | 46-41 |
| 12:42 | Buffalo | Kenneth Kelty pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 12:22 | Buffalo | Mark Gridley steps in front of the Phillip Graves pass | 46-41 |
| 11:56 | Baylor | Sam Chaisson travels with the ball | 46-41 |
| Subs | Baylor | David Bennington (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Travis Branham (SF), Paul Hendrick (C) Gregory Blakeslee, Mark Gridley, Patrick Kamansky, Sam Chaisson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Peters (PG), Robert Smith (SG), Keith Whitlock (SF), Andrew Wilson (PF), Edward Murphy (C) Jerome McCoil, Herbert Burroughs, James Adams, Kenneth Kelty, Phillip Graves | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - David Bennington (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Travis Branham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dean Ward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Hendrick (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Peters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Whitlock (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Andrew Wilson (fresh) C - Edward Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Buffalo | Keith Whitlock blows the layup but the foul's on Travis Branham - foul #1 on Travis Branham, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| 11:28 | Buffalo | Keith Whitlock misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 11:28 | Buffalo | Keith Whitlock makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 11:03 | Baylor | Travis Branham clanks a shot from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 11:02 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Keith Whitlock | 46-42 |
| 10:42 | Buffalo | Robert Smith double dribbles | 46-42 |
| Subs | Baylor | Gregory Blakeslee (SF) Dean Ward | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 10:22 | Baylor | Gregory Blakeslee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 10:21 | Baylor | Paul Hendrick gets the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 10:01 | Baylor | David Bennington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-42 |
| 09:38 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy is fouled on the floor by Paul Hendrick - foul #2 on Paul Hendrick, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Baylor | Sam Chaisson (PF) Gregory Blakeslee | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 09:23 | Buffalo | John Peters's floater is knocked away by Sam Chaisson | 46-42 |
| 09:22 | Baylor | Travis Branham grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 08:53 | Baylor | Paul Hendrick loses the dribble to Robert Smith | 46-42 |
| 08:39 | Buffalo | Keith Whitlock blows the layup | 46-42 |
| 08:37 | Baylor | Sam Chaisson gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 08:14 | Baylor | Sam Chaisson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-42 |
| 08:12 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 07:43 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Hendrick | 46-42 |
| 07:41 | Baylor | Paul Hendrick gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - David Bennington (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Travis Branham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sam Chaisson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Hendrick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Peters (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Keith Whitlock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Andrew Wilson (fairly fresh) C - Edward Murphy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Baylor | Sam Chaisson hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Ronald Smith | 48-42 |
| 07:01 | Buffalo | Robert Smith comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 07:00 | Buffalo | Keith Whitlock grabs the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 06:50 | Buffalo | Travis Branham picks off the pass by Keith Whitlock | 48-42 |
| 06:47 | Baylor | Travis Branham lays it up and in | 50-42 |
| 06:23 | Buffalo | Keith Whitlock connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 06:00 | Baylor | Sam Chaisson makes the fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by Keith Whitlock - foul #1 on Keith Whitlock, team foul #2 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Baylor | Gregory Blakeslee (PG), Mark Gridley (SG), Patrick Kamansky (SF), Dean Ward (PF) David Bennington, Ronald Smith, Travis Branham, Paul Hendrick | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerome McCoil (PG), Herbert Burroughs (SG), James Adams (SF), Kenneth Kelty (PF), Phillip Graves (C) John Peters, Robert Smith, Keith Whitlock, Andrew Wilson, Edward Murphy | |
| 06:00 | Baylor | Sam Chaisson makes the free throw | 53-44 |
| 05:49 | Buffalo | Gregory Blakeslee picks off the pass by Phillip Graves | 53-44 |
| 05:25 | Baylor | Gregory Blakeslee can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jerome McCoil - foul #2 on Jerome McCoil, team foul #3 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Baylor | Paul Hendrick (C) Sam Chaisson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 05:25 | Baylor | Gregory Blakeslee misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 05:25 | Baylor | Gregory Blakeslee makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 05:09 | Buffalo | Kenneth Kelty misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 05:08 | Baylor | Mark Gridley grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 05:02 | Baylor | Paul Hendrick misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Herbert Burroughs - foul #3 on Herbert Burroughs, team foul #4 | 54-44 |
| 05:02 | Baylor | Paul Hendrick misses the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 05:02 | Baylor | Paul Hendrick makes the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 04:44 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 55-44 |
| 04:42 | Baylor | Paul Hendrick snags the defensive board | 55-44 |
| 04:20 | Baylor | Mark Gridley is hacked by Kenneth Kelty - foul #3 on Kenneth Kelty, team foul #5 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Peters (PG) Herbert Burroughs | |
| 04:05 | Baylor | Gregory Blakeslee comes up short on the floater in the lane | 55-44 |
| 04:03 | Baylor | Paul Hendrick tips it home | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:48 | Buffalo | John Peters misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Mark Gridley - foul #2 on Mark Gridley, team foul #6 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Baylor | David Bennington (PG) Patrick Kamansky | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Keith Whitlock (SF), Edward Murphy (C) James Adams, Phillip Graves | |
| 03:48 | Buffalo | John Peters makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 03:48 | Buffalo | John Peters misses the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 03:48 | Baylor | Paul Hendrick grabs the defensive rebound | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Baylor | Paul Hendrick clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Edward Murphy - foul #3 on Edward Murphy, team foul #6 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Baylor | Travis Branham (SF) Mark Gridley | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Smith (SG) Jerome McCoil | |
| 03:22 | Baylor | Paul Hendrick makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 03:22 | Baylor | Paul Hendrick makes the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - David Bennington (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Blakeslee (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Travis Branham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dean Ward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Hendrick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Peters (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Keith Whitlock (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Kelty (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Edward Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-45 |
| Subs | Baylor | Ronald Smith (SG), Sam Chaisson (C) Dean Ward, Paul Hendrick | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Herbert Burroughs (PG), Jerome McCoil (SG), James Adams (SF), Phillip Graves (PF), Fred Wuest (C) John Peters, Robert Smith, Keith Whitlock, Kenneth Kelty, Edward Murphy | |
| 02:48 | Baylor | David Bennington misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 59-45 |
| 02:46 | Buffalo | Fred Wuest gets the rebound | 59-45 |
| 02:33 | Buffalo | Fred Wuest drills a turnaround in the lane | 59-47 |
| 02:15 | Baylor | Gregory Blakeslee is fouled on the floor by Fred Wuest - foul #2 on Fred Wuest, team foul #7 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Wilson (C) Jerome McCoil | |
| 02:15 | Baylor | Gregory Blakeslee makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 02:15 | Baylor | Gregory Blakeslee makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 02:00 | Buffalo | Gregory Blakeslee picks off the pass by Fred Wuest | 61-47 |
| 01:56 | Baylor | Ronald Smith blows the layup | 61-47 |
| 01:55 | Baylor | David Bennington snags the offensive board | 61-47 |
| 01:32 | Baylor | Sam Chaisson blows the layup | 61-47 |
| 01:30 | Buffalo | Fred Wuest grabs the board | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:15 | Buffalo | Herbert Burroughs misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-47 |
| 01:14 | Baylor | Gregory Blakeslee gets the rebound | 61-47 |
| 00:48 | Baylor | Sam Chaisson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 61-47 |
| 00:46 | Buffalo | Herbert Burroughs gets the rebound | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Buffalo | Ronald Smith steps in front of the Herbert Burroughs pass in the backcourt | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Baylor | David Bennington can't throw it down but the foul's on Herbert Burroughs - foul #4 on Herbert Burroughs, team foul #8 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Baylor | Dean Ward (PF), Paul Hendrick (C) Gregory Blakeslee, Sam Chaisson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerome McCoil (PG) Fred Wuest | |
| 00:13 | Baylor | David Bennington makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 00:13 | Baylor | David Bennington misses the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves snags the defensive board | 62-47 |
| 00:07 | Buffalo | Andrew Wilson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-47 |
| 00:06 | Baylor | Ronald Smith gets the rebound | 62-47 |
| 00:00 | Baylor | David Bennington runs out the clock | 62-47 |