| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Donald Richard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Hope (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ognjen Zens (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Echols (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Ross Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Gurney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jacob Lloyd (fresh) PF - Kurt Shue (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Tillman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd inbounds the ball | 23-41 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ross Miller | 23-44 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:26 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Richard hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Echols | 25-44 |
| 19:02 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Ognjen Zens - foul #1 on Ognjen Zens, team foul #1 | 25-44 |
| 19:02 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue makes the 1st free throw | 25-45 |
| 19:02 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue makes the 2nd free throw | 25-46 |
| 18:41 | Detroit Mercy | Gregory Hope knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Patterson and the foul's on Jacob Lloyd - foul #3 on Jacob Lloyd, team foul #1 | 27-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lester Luter (SF) Jacob Lloyd | |
| 18:41 | Detroit Mercy | Gregory Hope makes the free throw | 28-46 |
| 18:13 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Gurney | 28-48 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 17:51 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Patterson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-48 |
| 17:50 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney gets the rebound | 28-48 |
| 17:24 | Buffalo | Donald Richard is called for the reach on Richard Gurney - foul #2 on Donald Richard, team foul #2 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Welch (PF) Gregory Hope | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harry Comer (SG), Zachary Dingess (C) Richard Gurney, Thomas Tillman | |
| 17:14 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue is fouled on the floor by Darrell Welch - foul #2 on Darrell Welch, team foul #3 | 28-48 |
| 16:58 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue buries a floater in the lane set up by Lester Luter | 28-50 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 16:49 | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens is hacked by Harry Comer - foul #1 on Harry Comer, team foul #2 | 28-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanson (SG), John Hite (C) Ognjen Zens, Donald Echols | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 16:34 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanson is called for 5 seconds | 28-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Micheal Sailer (SG) Donald Richard | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Johnny Yard (C) Kurt Shue | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 16:05 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 28-50 |
| 16:03 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard misses the tip | 28-50 |
| 16:02 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-50 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Joseph Hanson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Micheal Sailer (fresh) SF - Paul Patterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darrell Welch (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Hite (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Ross Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Harry Comer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lester Luter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Zachary Dingess (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Yard (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:56 | Detroit Mercy | John Hite misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-50 |
| 15:54 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Patterson tips it back up and in | 30-50 |
| 15:49 | Buffalo | Lester Luter banks in the layup | 30-52 |
| 15:38 | Detroit Mercy | John Hite knocks in the runner from the left block | 32-52 |
| 15:19 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Darrell Welch - foul #3 on Darrell Welch, team foul #4 | 32-52 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Richard (PG), Gregory Hope (SG), Ognjen Zens (SF), Joaquin Salas (PF), Donald Echols (C) Joseph Hanson, Micheal Sailer, Paul Patterson, Darrell Welch, John Hite | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney (PG), Richard Gurney (SG), Jacob Lloyd (SF), Thomas Tillman (C) Ross Miller, Harry Comer, Lester Luter, Zachary Dingess | |
| 15:19 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard makes the 1st free throw | 32-53 |
| 15:19 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard misses the 2nd free throw | 32-53 |
| 15:19 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Joaquin Salas | 32-53 |
| 15:01 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Richard is hacked by Jacob Lloyd - foul #4 on Jacob Lloyd, team foul #3 | 32-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lester Luter (SF), Kurt Shue (PF) Jacob Lloyd, Johnny Yard | |
| 14:41 | Detroit Mercy | Gregory Hope misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-53 |
| 14:40 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue grabs the defensive rebound | 32-53 |
| 14:16 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Thomas Maroney | 32-55 |
| 14:03 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gurney picks off the pass by Donald Echols | 32-55 |
| 13:59 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney lays it in | 32-57 |
| 13:52 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Richard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-57 |
| 13:51 | Buffalo | Lester Luter snags the defensive board | 32-57 |
| 13:27 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Maroney | 32-59 |
| 13:24 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gurney takes the ball from Donald Richard in the backcourt | 32-59 |
| 13:22 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney hits the finger roll | 32-61 |
| 13:08 | Detroit Mercy | The 3pt attempt by Donald Richard is denied by Thomas Tillman | 32-61 |
| 13:07 | Detroit Mercy | Gregory Hope tips it home | 34-61 |
| 12:44 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-61 |
| 12:42 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman gets the offensive rebound | 34-61 |
| 12:22 | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney hits a shot from the left side set up by Thomas Tillman | 34-63 |
| 12:03 | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gregory Hope | 37-63 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Donald Richard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Hope (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ognjen Zens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joaquin Salas (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Echols (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Thomas Maroney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Gurney (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Lester Luter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kurt Shue (fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Tillman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Buffalo | The short jumper by Lester Luter is denied by Donald Echols | 37-63 |
| 11:42 | Detroit Mercy | Joaquin Salas snags the defensive board | 37-63 |
| 11:27 | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens buries a floater from the left side set up by Donald Richard | 39-63 |
| 11:03 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue misses the jumper from the right wing | 39-63 |
| 11:02 | Detroit Mercy | Joaquin Salas pulls down the rebound | 39-63 |
| 10:54 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Echols comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 39-63 |
| 10:52 | Detroit Mercy | Joaquin Salas can't tip it in | 39-63 |
| 10:50 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Echols tips it home | 41-63 |
| 10:28 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-63 |
| 10:26 | Buffalo | Lester Luter grabs the offensive board | 41-63 |
| 10:14 | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kurt Shue | 41-66 |
| 10:03 | Detroit Mercy | Gregory Hope connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ognjen Zens | 44-66 |
| 09:48 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Gurney | 44-68 |
| 09:25 | Detroit Mercy | Gregory Hope misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-68 |
| 09:23 | Detroit Mercy | Joaquin Salas snags the offensive board | 44-68 |
| 09:13 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Richard comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Maroney - foul #2 on Thomas Maroney, team foul #4 | 44-68 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanson (SG), Paul Patterson (SF), Darrell Welch (PF), John Hite (C) Gregory Hope, Ognjen Zens, Joaquin Salas, Donald Echols | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ross Miller (PG), Harry Comer (SG), Zachary Dingess (PF), Johnny Yard (C) Thomas Maroney, Richard Gurney, Kurt Shue, Thomas Tillman | |
| 09:13 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Richard makes the 1st free throw | 45-68 |
| 09:13 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Richard makes the 2nd free throw | 46-68 |
| 08:49 | Buffalo | Paul Patterson blocks the short jumper by Johnny Yard | 46-68 |
| 08:48 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanson grabs the board | 46-68 |
| 08:40 | Detroit Mercy | John Hite is denied on a layup by Johnny Yard | 46-68 |
| 08:38 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Richard misses the tip | 46-68 |
| 08:37 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to John Hite | 46-68 |
| 08:29 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Richard lays it in on a nice dish by Paul Patterson | 48-68 |
| 08:11 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard is hacked by John Hite - foul #3 on John Hite, team foul #5 | 48-68 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Micheal Sailer (SG) Donald Richard | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 08:00 | Buffalo | Ross Miller misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-68 |
| 07:59 | Detroit Mercy | John Hite gets the rebound | 48-68 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Joseph Hanson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Micheal Sailer (fresh) SF - Paul Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Darrell Welch (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Hite (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Ross Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Harry Comer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lester Luter (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Zachary Dingess (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Yard (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:54 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Joseph Hanson, team foul #6 | 48-68 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd (SF) Lester Luter | |
| 07:25 | Buffalo | Harry Comer buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Johnny Yard | 48-71 |
| 07:00 | Detroit Mercy | John Hite misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Ross Miller - foul #1 on Ross Miller, team foul #5 | 48-71 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Kurt Shue (PF) Johnny Yard | |
| 07:00 | Detroit Mercy | John Hite makes the 1st free throw | 49-71 |
| 07:00 | Detroit Mercy | John Hite makes the 2nd free throw | 50-71 |
| 06:38 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Zachary Dingess | 50-73 |
| 06:17 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Patterson is hacked by Jacob Lloyd - foul #5 on Jacob Lloyd, team foul #6 | 50-73 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens (SG), Tim Squires (PF), Donald Echols (C) Joseph Hanson, Darrell Welch, John Hite | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Johnny Yard (C) Jacob Lloyd | |
| 06:12 | Detroit Mercy | Tim Squires drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Ognjen Zens | 52-73 |
| 05:54 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue banks in the layup set up by Harry Comer | 52-75 |
| 05:39 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Echols makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Micheal Sailer | 54-75 |
| 05:27 | Buffalo | Micheal Sailer steps in front of the Ross Miller pass | 54-75 |
| 05:23 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Patterson misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 54-75 |
| 05:22 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue snags the defensive board | 54-75 |
| 04:54 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Ognjen Zens - foul #2 on Ognjen Zens, team foul #7 | 54-75 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Richard (PG), Gregory Hope (SG), Joaquin Salas (PF) Micheal Sailer, Paul Patterson, Tim Squires | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney (PG), Richard Gurney (SG) Ross Miller, Harry Comer | |
| 04:54 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue makes the 1st free throw | 54-76 |
| 04:54 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue makes the 2nd free throw | 54-77 |
| 04:38 | Detroit Mercy | Gregory Hope misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-77 |
| 04:36 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Echols grabs the offensive rebound | 54-77 |
| 04:25 | Detroit Mercy | Gregory Hope buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Joaquin Salas | 56-77 |
| 04:02 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 56-77 |
| 04:00 | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens gets the rebound | 56-77 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Donald Richard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Hope (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ognjen Zens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joaquin Salas (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Echols (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Thomas Maroney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Gurney (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kurt Shue (fairly fresh) 27 pts. 4 reb. PF - Zachary Dingess (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Yard (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:55 | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Kurt Shue - foul #3 on Kurt Shue, team foul #7 | 58-77 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanson (PG), Moshe Boyarski (SF), Darrell Welch (PF), John Hite (C) Donald Richard, Gregory Hope, Joaquin Salas, Donald Echols | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ross Miller (PG), Harry Comer (SG), Thomas Tillman (C) Thomas Maroney, Kurt Shue, Johnny Yard | |
| 03:55 | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens makes the free throw | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Gurney | 59-79 |
| 03:28 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanson is fouled in the backcourt by Ross Miller - foul #2 on Ross Miller, team foul #8 | 59-79 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Micheal Sailer (SG) Ognjen Zens | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lester Luter (SF), Johnny Yard (PF) Harry Comer, Zachary Dingess | |
| 03:28 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 60-79 |
| 03:28 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-79 |
| 03:05 | Buffalo | Moshe Boyarski picks off the pass by Richard Gurney | 61-79 |
| 02:46 | Detroit Mercy | The jump hook by Moshe Boyarski is blocked by Johnny Yard | 61-79 |
| 02:44 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman pulls down the rebound | 61-79 |
| 02:33 | Buffalo | Lester Luter blows the layup but the foul's on Darrell Welch - foul #4 on Darrell Welch, team foul #8 | 61-79 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harry Comer (SG), Kurt Shue (PF) Richard Gurney, Johnny Yard | |
| 02:33 | Buffalo | Lester Luter misses the 1st free throw | 61-79 |
| 02:33 | Buffalo | Lester Luter misses the 2nd free throw | 61-79 |
| 02:33 | Detroit Mercy | John Hite grabs the board | 61-79 |
| 02:12 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanson misses the 3 from the right wing | 61-79 |
| 02:10 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue grabs the board | 61-79 |
| 01:45 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue can't throw it down but the foul's on Micheal Sailer - foul #1 on Micheal Sailer, team foul #9 | 61-79 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens (SG) Micheal Sailer | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Gurney (SG) Harry Comer | |
| 01:45 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue makes the 1st free throw | 61-80 |
| 01:45 | Buffalo | Kurt Shue makes the 2nd free throw | 61-81 |
| 01:27 | Detroit Mercy | Moshe Boyarski misses the jumper near the basket | 61-81 |
| 01:26 | Buffalo | Ross Miller grabs the board | 61-81 |
| 01:19 | Buffalo | Lester Luter is fouled on the floor by Moshe Boyarski - foul #1 on Moshe Boyarski, team foul #10 | 61-81 |
| 01:19 | Buffalo | Lester Luter misses the 1st free throw | 61-81 |
| 01:19 | Buffalo | Lester Luter misses the 2nd free throw | 61-81 |
| 01:19 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Moshe Boyarski | 61-81 |
| 01:06 | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens loses the dribble to Ross Miller | 61-81 |
| 00:56 | Buffalo | Ross Miller is called for 10 seconds | 61-81 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:53 | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Welch hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Ognjen Zens | 63-81 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:24 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman is whistled for a carry | 63-81 |
| 00:22 | Detroit Mercy | Ross Miller takes the ball from Joseph Hanson in the backcourt | 63-81 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Ross Miller runs out the clock | 63-81 |