| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Morris Wells (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Trevor Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Vince Lovell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Bill Hollars (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Gurney (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. SF - Harry Haggerty (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kurt Shue (fresh) 4 pts. C - Thomas Tillman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty inbounds the ball | 35-27 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 19:35 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty makes the contested shot from the left side on a great pass from Richard Gurney | 35-29 |
| 19:28 | Akron | Trevor Johnson knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Fredrick Conrad | 37-29 |
| 19:13 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Robert Bazile | 37-31 |
| 19:07 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Bill Hollars | 39-31 |
| 18:38 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue blows the layup | 39-31 |
| 18:37 | Akron | Trevor Johnson gets the rebound | 39-31 |
| 18:22 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad clanks a jumper from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 18:20 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Harry Haggerty | 39-31 |
| 17:53 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 39-31 |
| 17:52 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue tips it home | 39-33 |
| 17:30 | Akron | Robert Bazile takes the ball from Morris Wells | 39-33 |
| 17:27 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney banks in the layup set up by Robert Bazile | 39-35 |
| 17:18 | Akron | Harry Haggerty steals the ball from Trevor Johnson | 39-35 |
| 17:15 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty lays it in | 39-37 |
| 16:59 | Akron | Thomas Tillman steals it from Morris Wells | 39-37 |
| 16:37 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Bazile | 39-40 |
| 16:17 | Akron | Bill Hollars's pass is intercepted by Richard Gurney | 39-40 |
| 15:56 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman drills a jumper from the left side set up by Harry Haggerty | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Morris Wells (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Trevor Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vince Lovell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Bill Hollars (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Gurney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Harry Haggerty (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kurt Shue (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Tillman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Akron | Bill Hollars misses the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Harry Haggerty - foul #1 on Harry Haggerty, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Lee (PG), Thomas Johnson (SG), Edward Costillo (SF), Ryan Brazil (PF) Fredrick Conrad, Morris Wells, Trevor Johnson, Vince Lovell | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ross Miller (PG), Thomas Maroney (SG), Lester Luter (SF), Joseph Keller (PF) Robert Bazile, Richard Gurney, Harry Haggerty, Kurt Shue | |
| 15:42 | Akron | Bill Hollars misses the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 15:42 | Akron | Bill Hollars misses the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 15:42 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Joseph Keller | 39-42 |
| 15:13 | Buffalo | Ryan Brazil picks off the pass by Lester Luter | 39-42 |
| 15:02 | Akron | Ross Miller picks off the pass by Ryan Brazil | 39-42 |
| 14:42 | Buffalo | Ross Miller hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 39-42 |
| 14:40 | Akron | Edward Costillo grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 14:24 | Akron | Ryan Brazil hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 39-42 |
| 14:23 | Buffalo | Ross Miller snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 14:06 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller lays it in | 39-44 |
| 13:47 | Akron | Ryan Brazil misses the jumper from the free throw line | 39-44 |
| 13:45 | Buffalo | Lester Luter grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 13:25 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller misses badly on a floater in the lane | 39-44 |
| 13:24 | Akron | Ryan Brazil grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 13:20 | Akron | Gregory Lee misses long on a floater from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 13:18 | Buffalo | Lester Luter grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 12:49 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller misses badly on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Thomas Johnson - foul #2 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #1 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Fredrick Conrad (PG), Morris Wells (SG), Trevor Johnson (SF), Vince Lovell (PF), Russell Jacobs (C) Gregory Lee, Thomas Johnson, Edward Costillo, Ryan Brazil, Bill Hollars | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Bazile (PG), Richard Gurney (SG), Harry Haggerty (SF), Kurt Shue (PF) Ross Miller, Thomas Maroney, Lester Luter, Thomas Tillman | |
| 12:49 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 12:49 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 12:36 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 12:35 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 12:16 | Buffalo | Trevor Johnson is called for the reach on Harry Haggerty - foul #2 on Trevor Johnson, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| 11:49 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 11:47 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Morris Wells (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Trevor Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vince Lovell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Russell Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Gurney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Harry Haggerty (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kurt Shue (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Keller (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 39-46 |
| 11:25 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller tips it in | 39-48 |
| 11:11 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-48 |
| 11:10 | Akron | Russell Jacobs tips it in | 41-48 |
| 10:41 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Richard Gurney and he's hacked by Vince Lovell - foul #1 on Vince Lovell, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Akron | Ryan Brazil (C) Russell Jacobs | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney (SG), Lester Luter (SF) Richard Gurney, Harry Haggerty | |
| 10:41 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue makes the free throw | 41-51 |
| 10:29 | Akron | Vince Lovell connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Trevor Johnson | 44-51 |
| 10:08 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 44-53 |
| 09:49 | Akron | Morris Wells is fouled on the floor by Lester Luter - foul #4 on Lester Luter, team foul #2 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Lee (PG), Thomas Johnson (SG), Edward Costillo (SF), Bill Hollars (C) Fredrick Conrad, Morris Wells, Trevor Johnson, Vince Lovell | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman (C) Kurt Shue | |
| 09:28 | Akron | Ryan Brazil scores on a jumper from close range set up by Gregory Lee and the foul's on Thomas Maroney - foul #2 on Thomas Maroney, team foul #3 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Gurney (SG), Harry Haggerty (SF), Zachary Dingess (PF) Thomas Maroney, Lester Luter, Joseph Keller | |
| 09:28 | Akron | Ryan Brazil makes the free throw | 47-53 |
| 09:09 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 47-53 |
| 09:07 | Akron | Thomas Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 09:03 | Akron | Gregory Lee hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Johnson | 50-53 |
| 08:35 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman is fouled on the floor by Gregory Lee - foul #4 on Gregory Lee, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Fredrick Conrad (PG), Morris Wells (SG), Trevor Johnson (SF), Vince Lovell (PF) Gregory Lee, Thomas Johnson, Edward Costillo, Ryan Brazil | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ross Miller (PG), Kurt Shue (PF) Robert Bazile, Zachary Dingess | |
| 08:23 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue dunks the ball on a nice dish by Ross Miller | 50-55 |
| 08:12 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-55 |
| 08:00 | Buffalo | Ross Miller misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Fredrick Conrad - foul #1 on Fredrick Conrad, team foul #5 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lester Luter (SF), Joseph Keller (C) Harry Haggerty, Thomas Tillman | |
| 08:00 | Buffalo | Ross Miller makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 08:00 | Buffalo | Ross Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 08:00 | Akron | Vince Lovell grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 07:48 | Akron | The pull-up jumper by Trevor Johnson is blocked by Kurt Shue | 52-56 |
| 07:46 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Morris Wells (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Trevor Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vince Lovell (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Bill Hollars (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Ross Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Gurney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Lester Luter (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kurt Shue (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Keller (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue clanks a 3 from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 07:18 | Akron | Morris Wells grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 06:53 | Akron | Morris Wells comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-56 |
| 06:52 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Kurt Shue | 52-56 |
| 06:28 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Keller | 52-59 |
| 06:20 | Akron | Morris Wells is fouled on the floor by Lester Luter - foul #5 on Lester Luter, team foul #4 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Lee (PG), Thomas Johnson (SG), Edward Costillo (SF), Ryan Brazil (PF), Russell Jacobs (C) Fredrick Conrad, Morris Wells, Trevor Johnson, Vince Lovell, Bill Hollars | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Bazile (PG), Thomas Maroney (SG), Harry Haggerty (SF), Zachary Dingess (PF), Thomas Tillman (C) Ross Miller, Richard Gurney, Lester Luter, Kurt Shue, Joseph Keller | |
| 06:14 | Akron | Ryan Brazil hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 52-59 |
| 06:12 | Akron | Ryan Brazil tips it back up and in | 54-59 |
| 05:47 | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Bazile | 54-62 |
| 05:32 | Akron | Russell Jacobs lays it in | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 05:10 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile is fouled on the floor by Gregory Lee - foul #5 on Gregory Lee, team foul #6 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Akron | Trevor Johnson (SF), Vince Lovell (PF) Gregory Lee, Russell Jacobs | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Kurt Shue (PF), Joseph Keller (C) Zachary Dingess, Thomas Tillman | |
| 05:01 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller misses the lay-in | 56-62 |
| 04:59 | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney grabs the offensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 04:36 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-62 |
| Subs | Akron | Fredrick Conrad (PG), Morris Wells (SG), Bill Hollars (C) Edward Costillo, Thomas Johnson, Ryan Brazil | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 04:21 | Akron | Morris Wells can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-62 |
| 04:19 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad snags the offensive board | 56-62 |
| 04:08 | Akron | Trevor Johnson banks in the layup | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 03:50 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller is whistled for a carry | 58-62 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Gurney (SG), Thomas Tillman (C) Thomas Maroney, Harry Haggerty | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Morris Wells (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Trevor Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Vince Lovell (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Bill Hollars (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Gurney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Kurt Shue (fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Joseph Keller (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Tillman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Akron | Morris Wells can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 58-62 |
| 03:28 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 03:04 | Buffalo | Joseph Keller hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 03:03 | Akron | Vince Lovell grabs the defensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 02:59 | Akron | Vince Lovell is fouled on the floor by Joseph Keller - foul #1 on Joseph Keller, team foul #5 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Akron | Ryan Brazil (PF) Vince Lovell | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty (SF), Zachary Dingess (PF) Kurt Shue, Joseph Keller | |
| 02:53 | Akron | Trevor Johnson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Harry Haggerty - foul #2 on Harry Haggerty, team foul #6 | 58-62 |
| 02:53 | Akron | Trevor Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:53 | Akron | Trevor Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:30 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-62 |
| 02:29 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney grabs the offensive board | 60-62 |
| 02:09 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-62 |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Johnson (SG), Edward Costillo (SF), Russell Jacobs (C) Morris Wells, Trevor Johnson, Bill Hollars | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ross Miller (PG), Johnny Yard (C) Robert Bazile, Thomas Tillman | |
| 02:05 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | Akron | Morris Wells (SG), Trevor Johnson (SF), Vince Lovell (PF), Bill Hollars (C) Thomas Johnson, Edward Costillo, Ryan Brazil, Russell Jacobs | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Bazile (PG), Kurt Shue (PF), Joseph Keller (C) Ross Miller, Zachary Dingess, Johnny Yard | |
| 02:00 | Akron | Vince Lovell hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Fredrick Conrad | 63-62 |
| 01:34 | Buffalo | Morris Wells is called for the reach on Harry Haggerty - foul #1 on Morris Wells, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman (C) Joseph Keller | |
| 01:34 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 01:34 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 01:34 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman snags the offensive board | 63-63 |
| 01:11 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Gurney | 63-66 |
| 00:53 | Akron | Trevor Johnson misses the jump hook near the basket | 63-66 |
| 00:52 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Robert Bazile | 63-66 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 00:27 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 63-66 |
| 00:26 | Akron | Trevor Johnson snags the defensive board | 63-66 |
| 00:11 | Akron | Vince Lovell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-66 |
| 00:09 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney pulls down the rebound | 63-66 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 00:08 | Buffalo | Fredrick Conrad is called for the reach on Richard Gurney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fredrick Conrad, team foul #8 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ross Miller (PG) Robert Bazile | |
| 00:08 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:08 | Akron | Bill Hollars grabs the defensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 00:08 | Akron | Akron calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-66 |
| 00:04 | Akron | Vince Lovell connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Trevor Johnson | 66-66 |
| 00:04 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Bazile (PG) Ross Miller | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Morris Wells (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Trevor Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vince Lovell (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Bill Hollars (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Gurney (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. SF - Harry Haggerty (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kurt Shue (fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Tillman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 04:31 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-66 |
| 04:30 | Akron | Vince Lovell pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 04:24 | Akron | Vince Lovell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-66 |
| 04:23 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Robert Bazile | 66-66 |
| 03:54 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney misses long on a shot from the right side | 66-66 |
| 03:53 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney can't tip it in | 66-66 |
| 03:52 | Akron | Bill Hollars grabs the board | 66-66 |
| 03:35 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Trevor Johnson | 68-66 |
| 03:13 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-66 |
| 02:59 | Akron | Trevor Johnson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Fredrick Conrad and he's hacked by Harry Haggerty - foul #3 on Harry Haggerty, team foul #7 | 71-66 |
| 02:59 | Akron | Trevor Johnson misses the free throw | 71-66 |
| 02:59 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 02:46 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue clanks a floater from the right side but the foul's on Vince Lovell - foul #2 on Vince Lovell, team foul #9 | 71-66 |
| 02:46 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 02:46 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 02:28 | Akron | Vince Lovell is whistled for traveling | 71-68 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney (SG), Joseph Keller (PF) Richard Gurney, Harry Haggerty | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 02:26 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Gurney (SG), Harry Haggerty (SF) Thomas Maroney, Joseph Keller | |
| 02:01 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty travels with the ball | 71-68 |
| 01:49 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Morris Wells | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 01:30 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Bazile | 74-70 |
| 01:26 | Akron | Morris Wells hits the finger roll set up by Fredrick Conrad | 76-70 |
| 01:10 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Robert Bazile | 76-72 |
| 00:57 | Akron | Vince Lovell misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 76-72 |
| 00:56 | Akron | Vince Lovell tips it but misses | 76-72 |
| 00:54 | Akron | Vince Lovell hits the follow up shot | 78-72 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. SG - Morris Wells (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Trevor Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vince Lovell (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. C - Bill Hollars (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Bazile (fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Gurney (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. SF - Harry Haggerty (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Kurt Shue (fresh) 25 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Tillman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 00:48 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 78-72 |
| 00:46 | Akron | Vince Lovell grabs the defensive rebound | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:45 | Akron | Vince Lovell is hacked by Richard Gurney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Gurney, team foul #8 | 78-72 |
| Subs | Akron | Russell Jacobs (C) Bill Hollars | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 00:45 | Akron | Vince Lovell misses the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:45 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Kurt Shue | 78-72 |
| 00:40 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kurt Shue | 78-75 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:37 | Akron | Richard Gurney is called for the reach on Russell Jacobs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Gurney, team foul #9 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Akron | Bill Hollars (C) Vince Lovell | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 00:37 | Akron | Russell Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:37 | Akron | Russell Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:34 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile is called for traveling in the backcourt | 80-75 |
| Subs | Akron | Vince Lovell (PF) Bill Hollars | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:31 | Akron | Kurt Shue is called for the reach on Russell Jacobs - foul #3 on Kurt Shue, team foul #10 | 80-75 |
| 00:31 | Akron | Russell Jacobs misses the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:31 | Akron | Russell Jacobs misses the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:31 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney grabs the board | 80-75 |
| 00:29 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-75 |
| 00:27 | Akron | Morris Wells is fouled on the floor by Thomas Tillman - foul #1 on Thomas Tillman, team foul #11 | 80-75 |
| 00:27 | Akron | Morris Wells misses the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:27 | Akron | Morris Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:20 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 81-75 |
| 00:18 | Buffalo | Robert Bazile pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-75 |
| 00:15 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-75 |
| 00:14 | Akron | Vince Lovell grabs the defensive rebound | 81-75 |
| 00:12 | Akron | Robert Bazile is called for the reach on Vince Lovell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Bazile, team foul #12 | 81-75 |
| 00:12 | Akron | Vince Lovell makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:12 | Akron | Vince Lovell misses the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman grabs the defensive rebound | 82-75 |
| 00:05 | Buffalo | Harry Haggerty works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 82-75 |
| 00:03 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Kurt Shue | 82-75 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue hits a wide open 3 from straight away | 82-78 |