| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - James Clark (fresh) SG - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Chapell (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Christopher Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Cervantez (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Dikembe Real (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Miro Grzywinski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Juan Zepeda (fresh) C - Robert Elston (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell inbounds the ball | 21-31 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:39 | Buffalo | James Clark is hacked by Robert Elston - foul #2 on Robert Elston, team foul #1 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), James Wilson (SG), Johnny Daniell (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Dikembe Real, Miro Grzywinski, Jimmy Williams, Juan Zepeda, Robert Elston | |
| 19:19 | Buffalo | Michael Cervantez can't finish the layup | 21-31 |
| 19:18 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez grabs the defensive rebound | 21-31 |
| 18:53 | Akron | The short jumper by Johnny Daniell is denied by Christopher Brooks | 21-31 |
| 18:52 | Akron | Edward Gragg pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-31 |
| 18:33 | Akron | Edward Gragg's pass is intercepted by James Clark | 21-31 |
| 18:29 | Buffalo | Matthew Johnson hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Clark | 23-31 |
| 18:02 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 23-31 |
| 18:00 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Christopher Brooks | 23-31 |
| 17:35 | Buffalo | Matthew Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-31 |
| 17:11 | Akron | Edward Gragg hits a runner from close range on a great pass from James Wilson | 26-33 |
| 17:04 | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 17:02 | Buffalo | Michael Cervantez gets the offensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 16:37 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 26-33 |
| 16:36 | Akron | James Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 16:17 | Akron | Edward Gragg comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 26-33 |
| 16:16 | Akron | James Wilson grabs the offensive board | 26-33 |
| 15:54 | Akron | Johnny Daniell can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 26-33 |
| 15:52 | Buffalo | James Clark snags the defensive board | 26-33 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - James Clark (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Chapell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Christopher Brooks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Cervantez (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Edward Gragg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Daniell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Antonio Sanchez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 26-33 |
| 15:40 | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks misses the tip | 26-33 |
| 15:38 | Akron | The rebound goes to Johnny Daniell | 26-33 |
| 15:17 | Akron | Johnny Daniell misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-33 |
| 15:15 | Akron | Johnny Daniell grabs the offensive board | 26-33 |
| 14:55 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez is fouled on the floor by Michael Cervantez - foul #1 on Michael Cervantez, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ronald Charles (PG), Franjo Zeilman (SG), Jack Gaffney (SF), Warren Ervin (PF), John Johnson (C) James Clark, Matthew Johnson, Brian Chapell, Christopher Brooks, Michael Cervantez | |
| Subs | Akron | Miro Grzywinski (PG), William Rehberger (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF), Robert Elston (C) Edward Gragg, James Wilson, Johnny Daniell, Dikembe Akiyama, Antonio Sanchez | |
| 14:32 | Akron | Juan Zepeda's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-33 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG) William Rehberger | |
| 14:11 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-33 |
| 14:09 | Akron | Juan Zepeda grabs the defensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 13:55 | Akron | Dikembe Real drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Jimmy Williams | 26-35 |
| 13:41 | Buffalo | Juan Zepeda swats the layup by John Johnson | 26-35 |
| 13:40 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney tips it in | 28-35 |
| 13:20 | Akron | Jimmy Williams misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-35 |
| 13:18 | Buffalo | Warren Ervin gets the rebound | 28-35 |
| 13:10 | Buffalo | Ronald Charles's fadeaway is rejected by Juan Zepeda | 28-35 |
| 13:08 | Akron | Dikembe Real pulls down the rebound | 28-35 |
| 12:43 | Akron | Robert Elston connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Juan Zepeda and he's hacked by Ronald Charles - foul #2 on Ronald Charles, team foul #2 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | William Rehberger (SG), Lonnie Higby (PF) Dikembe Real, Juan Zepeda | |
| 12:43 | Akron | Robert Elston makes the free throw | 28-38 |
| 12:32 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Ronald Charles | 30-38 |
| 12:16 | Akron | Robert Elston hits a shot from the baseline | 30-40 |
| 11:47 | Buffalo | Ronald Charles drills a jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by William Rehberger - foul #1 on William Rehberger, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Johnson (SG), Brian Chapell (SF), Christopher Brooks (PF), Michael Cervantez (C) Franjo Zeilman, Jack Gaffney, Warren Ervin, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG), Juan Zepeda (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Miro Grzywinski, Lonnie Higby, Robert Elston | |
| 11:47 | Buffalo | Ronald Charles makes the free throw | 33-40 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Ronald Charles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Chapell (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Christopher Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Cervantez (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Dikembe Real (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Juan Zepeda (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Antonio Sanchez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Akron | Jimmy Williams is fouled on the floor by Brian Chapell - foul #2 on Brian Chapell, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Clark (PG) Ronald Charles | |
| Subs | Akron | Lonnie Higby (SF) Jimmy Williams | |
| 11:06 | Akron | Dikembe Real loses the dribble to James Clark | 33-40 |
| 10:52 | Buffalo | Matthew Johnson misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 33-40 |
| 10:51 | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks tips it in | 35-40 |
| 10:28 | Akron | William Rehberger clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 10:27 | Akron | Dikembe Real tips it back up and in | 35-42 |
| 10:11 | Buffalo | Michael Cervantez buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by James Clark | 37-42 |
| 09:47 | Akron | Lonnie Higby buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Dikembe Real | 37-44 |
| 09:27 | Buffalo | Matthew Johnson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 09:23 | Akron | Matthew Johnson is called for the reach on William Rehberger - foul #1 on Matthew Johnson, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ronald Charles (PG), Franjo Zeilman (SG), Warren Ervin (PF), John Johnson (C) James Clark, Matthew Johnson, Christopher Brooks, Michael Cervantez | |
| Subs | Akron | Miro Grzywinski (PG), Johnny Daniell (SF), Jimmy Williams (PF), Robert Elston (C) Dikembe Real, Lonnie Higby, Juan Zepeda, Antonio Sanchez | |
| 09:04 | Akron | Ronald Charles steals the ball from Johnny Daniell | 40-44 |
| 08:47 | Buffalo | Warren Ervin hits the finger roll | 42-44 |
| 08:27 | Akron | Robert Elston hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Miro Grzywinski and the foul's on Franjo Zeilman - foul #2 on Franjo Zeilman, team foul #5 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney (SF) Brian Chapell | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) William Rehberger, Johnny Daniell | |
| 08:27 | Akron | Robert Elston makes the free throw | 42-47 |
| 08:03 | Buffalo | Ronald Charles can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 08:02 | Akron | Jimmy Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 07:41 | Akron | Edward Gragg clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 07:40 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Miro Grzywinski | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Ronald Charles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Franjo Zeilman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jack Gaffney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Warren Ervin (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Edward Gragg (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Miro Grzywinski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Elston (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Akron | Robert Elston scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Miro Grzywinski | 42-49 |
| 07:13 | Buffalo | Warren Ervin's pass is intercepted by Edward Gragg | 42-49 |
| 07:08 | Akron | Jimmy Williams banks in the layup on a great pass from Edward Gragg | 42-51 |
| 06:48 | Buffalo | Warren Ervin hits a driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Robert Elston - foul #3 on Robert Elston, team foul #3 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Clark (PG), Matthew Johnson (SG), Brian Chapell (SF), Michael Cervantez (C) Ronald Charles, Franjo Zeilman, Jack Gaffney, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG), James Wilson (SG), Johnny Daniell (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Edward Gragg, Miro Grzywinski, Jimmy Williams, Dikembe Akiyama, Robert Elston | |
| 06:48 | Buffalo | Warren Ervin misses the free throw | 44-51 |
| 06:48 | Akron | The rebound goes to Juan Zepeda | 44-51 |
| 06:28 | Akron | Johnny Daniell misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Matthew Johnson - foul #2 on Matthew Johnson, team foul #6 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks (PF) Warren Ervin | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 06:28 | Akron | Johnny Daniell makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 06:28 | Akron | Johnny Daniell misses the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 06:28 | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 06:09 | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks misses the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Juan Zepeda - foul #1 on Juan Zepeda, team foul #4 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | William Rehberger (SG), Jimmy Williams (PF) James Wilson, Juan Zepeda | |
| 06:09 | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 06:09 | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 06:09 | Akron | The rebound goes to Antonio Sanchez | 44-52 |
| 05:41 | Akron | Jimmy Williams misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Matthew Johnson - foul #3 on Matthew Johnson, team foul #7 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (SG), Juan Zepeda (PF) William Rehberger, Johnny Daniell | |
| 05:41 | Akron | Jimmy Williams makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 05:41 | Akron | Jimmy Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 05:22 | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-54 |
| 05:20 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez gets the rebound | 44-54 |
| 05:03 | Akron | The jumper by Dikembe Real is denied by Matthew Johnson | 44-54 |
| 05:02 | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 04:37 | Buffalo | James Clark scores on a jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Antonio Sanchez - foul #1 on Antonio Sanchez, team foul #5 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Miro Grzywinski (PG), William Rehberger (SG), Johnny Daniell (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Robert Elston (C) Dikembe Real, James Wilson, Jimmy Williams, Juan Zepeda, Antonio Sanchez | |
| 04:37 | Buffalo | James Clark makes the free throw | 47-54 |
| 04:10 | Akron | Johnny Daniell connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 47-56 |
| 03:57 | Buffalo | James Clark is hacked by Miro Grzywinski - foul #1 on Miro Grzywinski, team foul #6 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ronald Charles (PG), Franjo Zeilman (SG), Jack Gaffney (SF), Warren Ervin (PF), John Johnson (C) James Clark, Matthew Johnson, Brian Chapell, Christopher Brooks, Michael Cervantez | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), Lonnie Higby (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Miro Grzywinski, Dikembe Akiyama, Robert Elston | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:35 | Buffalo | Warren Ervin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 47-56 |
| 03:33 | Akron | Edward Gragg gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Ronald Charles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Franjo Zeilman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jack Gaffney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Warren Ervin (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Edward Gragg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Daniell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lonnie Higby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Antonio Sanchez (fresh) 2 pts. 6 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 (+3) | |
| 03:11 | Akron | Edward Gragg makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by William Rehberger | 47-59 |
| 02:58 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-59 |
| 02:57 | Akron | Johnny Daniell grabs the defensive rebound | 47-59 |
| 02:39 | Akron | William Rehberger hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-62 |
| 02:15 | Buffalo | Warren Ervin is denied on a dunk by Antonio Sanchez | 47-62 |
| 02:14 | Buffalo | John Johnson misses the tip | 47-62 |
| 02:13 | Buffalo | Warren Ervin tips it home | 49-62 |
| 01:48 | Akron | William Rehberger misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-62 |
| 01:47 | Buffalo | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-62 |
| 01:20 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-62 |
| 01:19 | Akron | The rebound goes to Antonio Sanchez | 49-62 |
| 00:50 | Akron | Edward Gragg can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by John Johnson - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #8 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Miro Grzywinski (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF), Robert Elston (C) William Rehberger, Johnny Daniell, Lonnie Higby, Antonio Sanchez | |
| 00:50 | Akron | Edward Gragg misses the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 00:50 | Akron | Edward Gragg makes the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 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 flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:43 | Buffalo | Warren Ervin scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 51-63 |
| 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 (+3) | |
| 00:16 | Akron | Jimmy Williams is hacked by Jack Gaffney - foul #1 on Jack Gaffney, team foul #9 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG) Edward Gragg | |
| 00:16 | Akron | Jimmy Williams makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Jimmy Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Charles | 54-65 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Dikembe Real runs out the clock | 54-65 |