| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Rafael Enriquez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Greg Thomas (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Augustus Zurich (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Vincent Lorkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Sims (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson inbounds the ball | 38-34 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Akron | James Ragsdale comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Augustus Zurich - foul #3 on Augustus Zurich, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lee Cochran (PF) Augustus Zurich | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 19:37 | Akron | James Ragsdale makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 19:37 | Akron | James Ragsdale makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 19:08 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 19:07 | Buffalo | Lee Cochran grabs the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 18:50 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rafael Enriquez | 40-36 |
| 18:37 | Akron | James Ragsdale buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 18:23 | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 18:21 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 18:06 | Akron | Richard Johnson steals it from James Ragsdale | 40-39 |
| 18:02 | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez lays it in set up by Richard Johnson | 42-39 |
| 17:48 | Akron | James Ragsdale drills a 3 from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 17:43 | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez loses the ball out of bounds | 42-42 |
| 17:28 | Akron | James Ragsdale misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 17:27 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson snags the offensive board | 42-42 |
| 17:19 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson can't finish the layup | 42-42 |
| 17:17 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 17:12 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Rafael Enriquez | 45-42 |
| 16:57 | Akron | Shen Tang blows the dunk but he's fouled by Rafael Enriquez - foul #3 on Rafael Enriquez, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki (PG), Steve Woodall (SG), Howard Anchondo (PF) Rafael Enriquez, Richard Johnson, Lee Cochran | |
| Subs | Akron | Leon Tyree (C) Augustus Stromski | |
| 16:57 | Akron | Shen Tang misses the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 16:57 | Akron | Shen Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 16:38 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-43 |
| 16:37 | Akron | James Ragsdale gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 16:19 | Akron | Shen Tang buries a jump hook in the lane set up by James Ragsdale | 45-45 |
| 16:10 | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mark Sommers (C) Vincent Lorkowski | |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG) Shen Tang | |
| 15:54 | Akron | Denny Yamasaki is called for the reach on James Ragsdale - foul #1 on Denny Yamasaki, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG), Rafael Enriquez (SG), Augustus Zurich (PF) Denny Yamasaki, Greg Thomas, Mark Sommers | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Louis Wyatt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Rafael Enriquez (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Woodall (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Augustus Zurich (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Howard Anchondo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Reynaldo Rossi (fresh) SG - James Ragsdale (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Sims (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Leon Tyree (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Akron | Leon Tyree's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Johnson (SG), Lee Cochran (C) Steve Woodall, Howard Anchondo | |
| Subs | Akron | Augustus Stromski (C) Leon Tyree | |
| 15:10 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 15:09 | Akron | Richard Sims pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 15:03 | Akron | Richard Sims misses the shot from the right block | 45-45 |
| 15:01 | Buffalo | Lee Cochran pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 14:56 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 14:55 | Akron | Augustus Stromski gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 14:39 | Akron | Richard Sims drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Ragsdale | 45-48 |
| 14:22 | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 14:21 | Akron | Augustus Stromski gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 14:06 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 14:04 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| 13:45 | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-48 |
| 13:26 | Akron | James Ragsdale hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 13:25 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 13:19 | Buffalo | Lee Cochran drills a driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by Augustus Stromski - foul #1 on Augustus Stromski, team foul #1 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Steve Woodall (SG), Greg Thomas (SF), Vincent Lorkowski (C) Richard Johnson, Rafael Enriquez, Augustus Zurich | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Leon Tyree (C) Reynaldo Rossi, Augustus Stromski | |
| 13:19 | Buffalo | Lee Cochran misses the free throw | 49-48 |
| 13:19 | Akron | Richard Sims grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 12:51 | Akron | Steve Woodall is called for the reach on James Ragsdale - foul #1 on Steve Woodall, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki (PG), Augustus Zurich (PF) Louis Wyatt, Lee Cochran | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (SG) James Ragsdale | |
| 12:27 | Akron | Shen Tang is denied on a layup by Augustus Zurich | 49-48 |
| 12:26 | Buffalo | Greg Thomas pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 12:17 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-48 |
| 12:16 | Akron | Leon Tyree grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 11:58 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-48 |
| 11:57 | Buffalo | Vincent Lorkowski grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 11:45 | Buffalo | Greg Thomas misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-48 |
| 11:43 | Buffalo | Augustus Zurich tips it back up and in | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Denny Yamasaki (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steve Woodall (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Greg Thomas (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Augustus Zurich (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Vincent Lorkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alan Tay (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Sims (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Leon Tyree (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Akron | Vincent Lorkowski is called for the reach on Leon Tyree - foul #3 on Vincent Lorkowski, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG), Richard Johnson (SG) Denny Yamasaki, Steve Woodall | |
| Subs | Akron | James Ragsdale (SG), Alberto Luna (SF), Augustus Stromski (C) Alan Tay, Eric Wilkinson, Leon Tyree | |
| 11:13 | Akron | Vincent Lorkowski steals it from Shen Tang | 51-48 |
| 10:53 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 10:51 | Akron | The rebound goes to Augustus Stromski | 51-48 |
| 10:33 | Akron | Richard Sims hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by James Ragsdale | 51-50 |
| 10:11 | Buffalo | Greg Thomas hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 51-50 |
| 10:09 | Akron | Augustus Stromski grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 10:02 | Akron | James Ragsdale misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-50 |
| 10:01 | Buffalo | Augustus Zurich grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 09:56 | Buffalo | James Ragsdale blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Richard Johnson | 51-50 |
| 09:55 | Akron | Augustus Stromski pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 09:40 | Akron | James Ragsdale connects on the 3 from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 09:23 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson drills a 3 from straight away set up by Louis Wyatt | 54-53 |
| 09:08 | Akron | James Ragsdale misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 09:07 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 08:55 | Buffalo | Augustus Zurich's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez (PG), Steve Woodall (SF), Lee Cochran (PF), Howard Anchondo (C) Louis Wyatt, Greg Thomas, Augustus Zurich, Vincent Lorkowski | |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Alan Tay (SG), Eric Wilkinson (SF), Colby Stotler (PF) Shen Tang, James Ragsdale, Alberto Luna, Richard Sims | |
| 08:37 | Akron | Alan Tay buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 08:23 | Buffalo | Augustus Stromski swats the short shot by Lee Cochran | 54-56 |
| 08:22 | Buffalo | Howard Anchondo pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 08:09 | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Reynaldo Rossi - foul #1 on Reynaldo Rossi, team foul #2 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki (PG) Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | Akron | Leon Tyree (C) Augustus Stromski | |
| 08:09 | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 08:09 | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 08:09 | Akron | The rebound goes to Leon Tyree | 55-56 |
| 07:52 | Akron | Alan Tay connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Wilkinson | 55-59 |
| 07:35 | Buffalo | Howard Anchondo can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 07:34 | Akron | The rebound goes to Colby Stotler | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Denny Yamasaki (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rafael Enriquez (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Woodall (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lee Cochran (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Anchondo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Reynaldo Rossi (fresh) SG - Alan Tay (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Colby Stotler (fresh) C - Leon Tyree (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Akron | Alan Tay misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 07:20 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi grabs the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 07:09 | Akron | Alan Tay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG), Greg Thomas (SF), Augustus Zurich (PF), Vincent Lorkowski (C) Denny Yamasaki, Steve Woodall, Lee Cochran, Howard Anchondo | |
| Subs | Akron | James Ragsdale (SG), Richard Sims (PF) Alan Tay, Colby Stotler | |
| 06:45 | Buffalo | Greg Thomas's pass is intercepted by Leon Tyree | 55-59 |
| 06:22 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by James Ragsdale | 55-61 |
| 06:19 | Buffalo | Reynaldo Rossi picks off the pass by Louis Wyatt in the backcourt | 55-61 |
| 06:00 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson connects on the jump hook near the basket | 55-63 |
| 05:41 | Buffalo | Vincent Lorkowski misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Leon Tyree - foul #1 on Leon Tyree, team foul #3 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Johnson (SG) Rafael Enriquez | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Augustus Stromski (C) Reynaldo Rossi, Leon Tyree | |
| 05:41 | Buffalo | Vincent Lorkowski makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 05:41 | Buffalo | Vincent Lorkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 05:25 | Akron | James Ragsdale misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 57-63 |
| 05:23 | Buffalo | Greg Thomas pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 05:17 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-63 |
| 05:16 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Augustus Zurich | 57-63 |
| 05:01 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-63 |
| 05:00 | Akron | Augustus Stromski pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 04:36 | Akron | Shen Tang is fouled on the floor by Greg Thomas - foul #2 on Greg Thomas, team foul #6 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez (PG), Lee Cochran (PF), Howard Anchondo (C) Louis Wyatt, Augustus Zurich, Vincent Lorkowski | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 04:24 | Akron | James Ragsdale connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Eric Wilkinson | 57-66 |
| 04:01 | Buffalo | Howard Anchondo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-66 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Steve Woodall (SF) Greg Thomas | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (SG) James Ragsdale | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Akron | Shen Tang's dunk attempt is rejected by Lee Cochran | 57-66 |
| 03:31 | Akron | Alan Tay tips it home | 57-68 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Rafael Enriquez (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - Steve Woodall (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lee Cochran (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Anchondo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alan Tay (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Sims (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-68 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG), Greg Thomas (SF), Augustus Zurich (PF), Vincent Lorkowski (C) Rafael Enriquez, Steve Woodall, Lee Cochran, Howard Anchondo | |
| Subs | Akron | Alberto Luna (SF), Colby Stotler (PF) Eric Wilkinson, Richard Sims | |
| 02:50 | Akron | Shen Tang hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Augustus Zurich - foul #4 on Augustus Zurich, team foul #7 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Steve Woodall (SG) Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | Akron | James Ragsdale (SG), Leon Tyree (C) Alan Tay, Augustus Stromski | |
| 02:50 | Akron | Shen Tang makes the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 02:50 | Akron | Shen Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 02:28 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall is whistled for traveling | 57-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki (PG), Howard Anchondo (SF), Lee Cochran (PF), Mark Sommers (C) Louis Wyatt, Greg Thomas, Augustus Zurich, Vincent Lorkowski | |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG) Shen Tang | |
| 02:01 | Akron | James Ragsdale misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-70 |
| 01:59 | Buffalo | Mark Sommers snags the defensive board | 57-70 |
| 01:48 | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki is hacked by Colby Stotler - foul #1 on Colby Stotler, team foul #4 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez (SG) Mark Sommers | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Eric Wilkinson (SF), Richard Sims (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Reynaldo Rossi, Alberto Luna, Colby Stotler, Leon Tyree | |
| 01:36 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall is hacked by Eric Wilkinson - foul #2 on Eric Wilkinson, team foul #5 | 57-70 |
| 01:25 | Buffalo | Lee Cochran makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Denny Yamasaki | 59-70 |
| 01:06 | Akron | James Ragsdale misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-70 |
| 01:05 | Akron | Augustus Stromski can't tip it in | 59-70 |
| 01:04 | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez grabs the board | 59-70 |
| 00:54 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Akron | Denny Yamasaki is called for the reach on Shen Tang in the backcourt - foul #2 on Denny Yamasaki, team foul #8 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Greg Thomas (SF), Augustus Zurich (PF), Vincent Lorkowski (C) Denny Yamasaki, Rafael Enriquez, Steve Woodall, Lee Cochran, Howard Anchondo | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (SG) James Ragsdale | |
| 00:52 | Akron | Shen Tang makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:52 | Akron | Shen Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson is fouled on the floor by Augustus Stromski - foul #2 on Augustus Stromski, team foul #6 | 61-72 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Akron | James Ragsdale (SG) Alan Tay | |
| 00:43 | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-72 |
| 00:40 | Akron | Shen Tang is fouled in the backcourt by Rafael Enriquez - foul #4 on Rafael Enriquez, team foul #9 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Greg Thomas (SF), Augustus Zurich (PF), Vincent Lorkowski (C) Denny Yamasaki, Rafael Enriquez, Steve Woodall, Lee Cochran, Howard Anchondo | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (SG) James Ragsdale | |
| 00:40 | Akron | Shen Tang misses the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:40 | Buffalo | Augustus Zurich pulls down the rebound | 64-72 |
| 00:36 | Buffalo | Greg Thomas hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Johnson | 67-72 |
| 00:33 | Akron | Alan Tay is hacked by Richard Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Johnson, team foul #10 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG) Shen Tang | |
| 00:33 | Akron | Alan Tay makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:33 | Akron | Alan Tay makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:28 | Buffalo | Reynaldo Rossi is called for the reach on Louis Wyatt - foul #2 on Reynaldo Rossi, team foul #7 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), James Ragsdale (SG) Reynaldo Rossi, Alan Tay | |
| 00:28 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:28 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:28 | Akron | The rebound goes to Augustus Stromski | 68-74 |
| 00:26 | Akron | Louis Wyatt is called for the reach on Augustus Stromski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Louis Wyatt, team foul #11 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Alan Tay (SG) Shen Tang, James Ragsdale | |
| 00:26 | Akron | Augustus Stromski makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:26 | Akron | Augustus Stromski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:19 | Buffalo | Richard Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-76 |
| 00:18 | Akron | Alan Tay grabs the board | 68-76 |
| 00:18 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-76 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG) Reynaldo Rossi | |
| 00:17 | Akron | Shen Tang is hacked by Louis Wyatt in the backcourt - foul #5 on Louis Wyatt, team foul #12 | 68-76 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rafael Enriquez (PG) Louis Wyatt | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:17 | Akron | Shen Tang makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:17 | Akron | Shen Tang misses the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:17 | Buffalo | Greg Thomas gets the rebound | 68-77 |
| 00:10 | Buffalo | Greg Thomas misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 68-77 |
| 00:08 | Akron | Alan Tay snags the defensive board | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Shen Tang runs out the clock | 68-77 |