| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Derrick Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edwin Oliver (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Merle Buchanan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Yawn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Zoran Denisov (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Stanley Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mike Kline (fresh) PF - Carl Baker (fresh) 8 pts. C - John Norton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Merle Buchanan inbounds the ball | 42-24 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Wisconsin | Derrick Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by Zoran Denisov - foul #1 on Zoran Denisov, team foul #1 | 42-24 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jordan Davis (SG), Stephen Clutter (SF), Erick Prater (PF), Ben Zieman (C) Edwin Oliver, Merle Buchanan, John Wells, Scott Yawn | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 19:40 | Wisconsin | Erick Prater scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Jordan Davis | 44-24 |
| 19:31 | Buffalo | Stanley Carter is hacked by Jordan Davis - foul #3 on Jordan Davis, team foul #1 | 44-24 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Edwin Oliver (PG), Stephen Hawkins (SG), Merle Buchanan (SF), John Wells (PF), Scott Yawn (C) Derrick Morgan, Jordan Davis, Stephen Clutter, Erick Prater, Ben Zieman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 19:07 | Buffalo | Mike Kline drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Zoran Denisov | 44-26 |
| 18:47 | Wisconsin | Carl Baker denies the turnaround by Scott Yawn | 44-26 |
| 18:45 | Buffalo | John Norton pulls down the rebound | 44-26 |
| 18:22 | Buffalo | Carl Baker misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Scott Yawn - foul #3 on Scott Yawn, team foul #2 | 44-26 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Derrick Morgan (PG), Stephen Clutter (SF), Erick Prater (PF), Ben Zieman (C) Stephen Hawkins, Merle Buchanan, John Wells, Scott Yawn | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 18:22 | Buffalo | Carl Baker makes the 1st free throw | 44-27 |
| 18:22 | Buffalo | Carl Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 44-28 |
| 18:06 | Wisconsin | Zoran Denisov steals it from Erick Prater | 44-28 |
| 18:03 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov blows the layup | 44-28 |
| 18:02 | Wisconsin | Erick Prater snags the defensive board | 44-28 |
| 17:40 | Wisconsin | Derrick Morgan's pass is intercepted by Carl Baker | 44-28 |
| 17:19 | Buffalo | Carl Baker buries a runner from close range | 44-30 |
| 16:50 | Wisconsin | Stephen Clutter's fadeaway is rejected by Carl Baker | 44-30 |
| 16:48 | Wisconsin | Derrick Morgan hits the follow up shot | 46-30 |
| 16:26 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-30 |
| 16:24 | Wisconsin | Edwin Oliver snags the defensive board | 46-30 |
| 16:18 | Wisconsin | Edwin Oliver misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-30 |
| 16:16 | Buffalo | Carl Baker pulls down the rebound | 46-30 |
| 16:01 | Buffalo | Mike Kline comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 46-30 |
| 15:59 | Buffalo | Carl Baker tips it back up and in | 46-32 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Derrick Morgan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edwin Oliver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Clutter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erick Prater (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ben Zieman (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Zoran Denisov (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mike Kline (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Baker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Norton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Wisconsin | Derrick Morgan hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Clutter | 48-32 |
| 15:12 | Buffalo | Mike Kline misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 48-32 |
| 15:10 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Erick Prater | 48-32 |
| 14:51 | Wisconsin | Ben Zieman misses the runner from the baseline | 48-32 |
| 14:49 | Buffalo | John Norton grabs the board | 48-32 |
| 14:38 | Buffalo | Carl Baker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jordan Davis (PG), Stephen Hawkins (SG), Merle Buchanan (SF), John Wells (PF), Scott Yawn (C) Derrick Morgan, Edwin Oliver, Stephen Clutter, Erick Prater, Ben Zieman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Javier Marrero (PG), Melvin Berry (SG), John Spinner (SF), Jessie Matthews (PF), Jessie Ullery (C) Zoran Denisov, Stanley Carter, Mike Kline, Carl Baker, John Norton | |
| 14:24 | Wisconsin | Scott Yawn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 48-32 |
| 14:23 | Buffalo | Jessie Ullery grabs the board | 48-32 |
| 13:54 | Buffalo | Javier Marrero misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Wells - foul #1 on John Wells, team foul #3 | 48-32 |
| 13:54 | Buffalo | Javier Marrero makes the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 13:54 | Buffalo | Javier Marrero makes the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 13:40 | Wisconsin | Stephen Hawkins drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Scott Yawn | 50-34 |
| 13:19 | Buffalo | Javier Marrero misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 50-34 |
| 13:18 | Wisconsin | Scott Yawn pulls down the rebound | 50-34 |
| 13:00 | Wisconsin | Merle Buchanan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-34 |
| 12:59 | Buffalo | Jessie Ullery gets the rebound | 50-34 |
| 12:55 | Buffalo | John Spinner clanks a floater near the basket | 50-34 |
| 12:53 | Wisconsin | Scott Yawn grabs the defensive rebound | 50-34 |
| 12:44 | Wisconsin | Merle Buchanan misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-34 |
| 12:42 | Buffalo | Jessie Ullery grabs the defensive rebound | 50-34 |
| 12:16 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry's pass is intercepted by Scott Yawn | 50-34 |
| 11:58 | Wisconsin | Jessie Ullery picks off the pass by John Wells | 50-34 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jordan Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Hawkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Merle Buchanan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Wells (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Yawn (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Javier Marrero (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Melvin Berry (fairly fresh) SF - John Spinner (fresh) PF - Jessie Matthews (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jessie Ullery (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Buffalo | John Spinner misses the easy layup | 50-34 |
| 11:40 | Buffalo | Jessie Matthews snags the offensive board | 50-34 |
| 11:24 | Buffalo | John Spinner connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Javier Marrero | 50-37 |
| 11:05 | Wisconsin | The pull-up jumper by Merle Buchanan is blocked by John Spinner | 50-37 |
| 11:04 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry pulls down the rebound | 50-37 |
| 10:59 | Buffalo | Scott Yawn is called for the reach on Melvin Berry - foul #4 on Scott Yawn, team foul #4 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Derrick Morgan (PG) Stephen Hawkins | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov (PG), Stanley Carter (SG), Willis Terry (SF), Carl Baker (PF), John Norton (C) Javier Marrero, Melvin Berry, John Spinner, Jessie Matthews, Jessie Ullery | |
| 10:50 | Buffalo | John Norton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 50-37 |
| 10:49 | Wisconsin | Derrick Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 10:34 | Wisconsin | Scott Yawn lays it in on a nice dish by John Wells | 52-37 |
| 10:22 | Buffalo | John Norton's fadeaway is rejected by John Wells | 52-37 |
| 10:20 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov tips it in | 52-39 |
| 10:01 | Wisconsin | John Wells is fouled on the floor by Zoran Denisov - foul #2 on Zoran Denisov, team foul #2 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stephen Clutter (SF), Erick Prater (PF), Ben Zieman (C) Merle Buchanan, John Wells, Scott Yawn | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mike Kline (SF) Willis Terry | |
| 09:45 | Wisconsin | Stephen Clutter hits the finger roll set up by Ben Zieman | 54-39 |
| 09:30 | Buffalo | Mike Kline comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-39 |
| 09:28 | Buffalo | John Norton pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-39 |
| 09:14 | Buffalo | Stanley Carter is whistled for traveling | 54-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Edwin Oliver (SG), Merle Buchanan (SF), John Wells (PF), Scott Yawn (C) Derrick Morgan, Stephen Clutter, Erick Prater, Ben Zieman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Willis Terry (PG), Jessie Matthews (C) Zoran Denisov, John Norton | |
| 08:56 | Wisconsin | Merle Buchanan comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 54-39 |
| 08:55 | Wisconsin | Scott Yawn snags the offensive board | 54-39 |
| 08:35 | Wisconsin | Scott Yawn can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Carl Baker - foul #1 on Carl Baker, team foul #3 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stephen Clutter (SF), Erick Prater (PF) Merle Buchanan, John Wells | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Javier Marrero (PG), John Spinner (SF) Willis Terry, Mike Kline | |
| 08:35 | Wisconsin | Scott Yawn makes the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 08:35 | Wisconsin | Scott Yawn makes the 2nd free throw | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:27 | Buffalo | Carl Baker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Derrick Morgan (PG), John Wells (PF), Ben Zieman (C) Edwin Oliver, Erick Prater, Scott Yawn | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 08:17 | Wisconsin | Ben Zieman clanks a jumper from the baseline | 56-39 |
| 08:15 | Buffalo | Stanley Carter grabs the board | 56-39 |
| 08:04 | Buffalo | Jessie Matthews hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 56-39 |
| 08:02 | Buffalo | John Spinner tips it back up and in | 56-41 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Derrick Morgan (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jordan Davis (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Clutter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Wells (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ben Zieman (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Javier Marrero (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Spinner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Baker (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jessie Matthews (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Wisconsin | Derrick Morgan is fouled on the floor by Javier Marrero - foul #3 on Javier Marrero, team foul #4 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Edwin Oliver (SG), Merle Buchanan (SF), Erick Prater (PF), Scott Yawn (C) Derrick Morgan, Stephen Clutter, John Wells, Ben Zieman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov (PG), Jessie Ullery (C) Stanley Carter, Carl Baker | |
| 07:32 | Wisconsin | Javier Marrero steals the ball from Edwin Oliver | 56-41 |
| 07:08 | Buffalo | Jessie Ullery misses the jumper in the paint | 56-41 |
| 07:06 | Buffalo | John Spinner tips it in | 56-43 |
| 06:43 | Wisconsin | Erick Prater knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-43 |
| 06:25 | Buffalo | Javier Marrero scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Jessie Matthews and he's fouled by Scott Yawn - foul #5 on Scott Yawn, team foul #5 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Derrick Morgan (PG), Stephen Clutter (SF), John Wells (PF), Ben Zieman (C) Edwin Oliver, Merle Buchanan, Erick Prater, Scott Yawn | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Stanley Carter (SG), Mike Kline (SF), Carl Baker (PF), John Norton (C) Zoran Denisov, John Spinner, Jessie Matthews, Jessie Ullery | |
| 06:25 | Buffalo | Javier Marrero misses the free throw | 59-45 |
| 06:25 | Buffalo | Carl Baker grabs the offensive board | 59-45 |
| 06:08 | Buffalo | Mike Kline drills a jumper from the right side | 59-47 |
| 05:46 | Wisconsin | Derrick Morgan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 59-47 |
| 05:44 | Buffalo | Carl Baker grabs the board | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:30 | Buffalo | Mike Kline is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Mike Kline, team foul #5 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Edwin Oliver (SG), Merle Buchanan (SF) Derrick Morgan, Stephen Clutter | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov (PG) Javier Marrero | |
| 05:10 | Wisconsin | Merle Buchanan is hacked by Mike Kline - foul #4 on Mike Kline, team foul #6 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Derrick Morgan (PG), Erick Prater (PF) Edwin Oliver, John Wells | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 05:00 | Wisconsin | Ben Zieman makes the turnaround in the lane | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:41 | Buffalo | John Norton makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Carl Baker | 61-49 |
| 04:26 | Wisconsin | Derrick Morgan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-49 |
| 04:24 | Wisconsin | Erick Prater tips it in | 63-49 |
| 04:10 | Buffalo | Ben Zieman steals it from Mike Kline | 63-49 |
| 03:47 | Wisconsin | Merle Buchanan makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Derrick Morgan and he's fouled by Stanley Carter - foul #2 on Stanley Carter, team foul #7 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Troy Pendergast (SG) Derrick Morgan | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Javier Marrero (PG), Melvin Berry (SG), John Spinner (SF), Jessie Matthews (PF), Jessie Ullery (C) Zoran Denisov, Stanley Carter, Mike Kline, Carl Baker, John Norton | |
| 03:47 | Wisconsin | Merle Buchanan makes the free throw | 66-49 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jordan Davis (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Troy Pendergast (fresh) SF - Merle Buchanan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Erick Prater (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Ben Zieman (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Javier Marrero (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Melvin Berry (fresh) SF - John Spinner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jessie Matthews (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jessie Ullery (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Buffalo | John Spinner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stephen Clutter (SF) Merle Buchanan | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Wisconsin | Ben Zieman double dribbles | 66-49 |
| 02:54 | Buffalo | Jessie Ullery misses the lay-in | 66-49 |
| 02:53 | Wisconsin | Erick Prater pulls down the rebound | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:33 | Wisconsin | Jessie Ullery swats the dunk try by Ben Zieman | 66-49 |
| 02:31 | Buffalo | John Spinner snags the defensive board | 66-49 |
| 02:15 | Buffalo | The short jumper by Javier Marrero is denied by Ben Zieman | 66-49 |
| 02:13 | Buffalo | Jessie Matthews tips it in | 66-51 |
| 01:57 | Wisconsin | Ben Zieman misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-51 |
| 01:55 | Wisconsin | Jordan Davis gets the offensive rebound | 66-51 |
| 01:37 | Wisconsin | Ben Zieman misses long on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Jessie Matthews - foul #2 on Jessie Matthews, team foul #8 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stephen Hawkins (SG) Troy Pendergast | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 01:37 | Wisconsin | Ben Zieman makes the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 01:37 | Wisconsin | Ben Zieman misses the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 01:37 | Buffalo | Jessie Ullery pulls down the rebound | 67-51 |
| 01:21 | Buffalo | Stephen Clutter takes the ball from Melvin Berry | 67-51 |
| 01:17 | Wisconsin | Jordan Davis lays it in on a nice dish by Stephen Clutter | 69-51 |
| 00:57 | Buffalo | Stephen Clutter takes the ball from Jessie Ullery | 69-51 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Wisconsin | Melvin Berry picks off the pass by Jordan Davis in the backcourt | 69-51 |
| 00:51 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry lays it up and in | 69-53 |
| 00:26 | Wisconsin | Jordan Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Buffalo | Jessie Matthews is fouled on the floor by Stephen Hawkins - foul #1 on Stephen Hawkins, team foul #6 | 69-53 |
| 00:16 | Buffalo | Javier Marrero scores on a turnaround in the lane | 69-55 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Jordan Davis runs out the clock | 69-55 |