| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Edwin Teague (fresh) SG - James Henderson (fresh) SF - Kelly Jeanlouis (fresh) PF - Leonard Stokes (fresh) C - Clyde McInally (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Zoran Denisov (fresh) SG - Robert Hess (fresh) SF - Mike Kline (fresh) PF - Carl Baker (fresh) C - Charles Dowdy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Leonard Stokes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | DePaul | Clyde McInally hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Buffalo | Carl Baker pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | DePaul | Leonard Stokes pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | DePaul | Mike Kline takes the ball from Clyde McInally | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov dunks the ball on a great pass from Mike Kline | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | DePaul | Clyde McInally knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Edwin Teague | 2-2 |
| 18:40 | Buffalo | Mike Kline clanks a floater in the paint | 2-2 |
| 18:38 | DePaul | Clyde McInally grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:17 | DePaul | Leonard Stokes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Carl Baker | 2-2 |
| 18:11 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:01 | DePaul | Kelly Jeanlouis can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Mike Kline - foul #1 on Mike Kline, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:01 | DePaul | Kelly Jeanlouis makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:01 | DePaul | Kelly Jeanlouis misses the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:01 | Buffalo | Carl Baker gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:38 | Buffalo | Charles Dowdy misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Clyde McInally - foul #1 on Clyde McInally, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Martini (PG), Nicholas Vigil (SG), Steven Baum (SF), Chase Smith (PF), Joseph Rose (C) Edwin Teague, James Henderson, Kelly Jeanlouis, Leonard Stokes, Clyde McInally | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 17:38 | Buffalo | Charles Dowdy makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:38 | Buffalo | Charles Dowdy makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:12 | DePaul | Steven Baum is fouled on the floor by Mike Kline - foul #2 on Mike Kline, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Javier Marrero (PG), Melvin Berry (SG), John Spinner (SF), Willis Terry (C) Zoran Denisov, Robert Hess, Mike Kline, Charles Dowdy | |
| 16:52 | DePaul | Steven Baum misses badly on a shot from the left block | 3-4 |
| 16:51 | Buffalo | John Spinner grabs the defensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 16:44 | Buffalo | John Spinner misses the easy layup | 3-4 |
| 16:42 | DePaul | Steven Baum grabs the board | 3-4 |
| 16:27 | DePaul | James Martini throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-4 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Teague (PG), Kelly Jeanlouis (SF), Leonard Stokes (PF), Clyde McInally (C) Nicholas Vigil, Steven Baum, Chase Smith, Joseph Rose | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Johnnie Rogers (C) Carl Baker | |
| 16:08 | Buffalo | Johnnie Rogers is whistled for traveling | 3-4 |
| Subs | DePaul | Steven Baum (SF) Kelly Jeanlouis | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 15:55 | DePaul | Steven Baum drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Edwin Teague | 5-4 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Edwin Teague (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Martini (fresh) SF - Steven Baum (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leonard Stokes (fresh) C - Clyde McInally (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Javier Marrero (fresh) SG - Melvin Berry (fresh) SF - John Spinner (fresh) PF - Willis Terry (fresh) C - Johnnie Rogers (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Buffalo | Willis Terry is hacked by Steven Baum - foul #1 on Steven Baum, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Henderson (SG), Kelly Jeanlouis (SF), Joseph Rose (C) Edwin Teague, Leonard Stokes, Clyde McInally | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov (PG), Robert Hess (SG), Charles Dowdy (C) Javier Marrero, Melvin Berry, Johnnie Rogers | |
| 15:41 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 15:23 | DePaul | Steven Baum hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Hess - foul #1 on Robert Hess, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Teague (PG), Leonard Stokes (PF), Clyde McInally (C) James Henderson, Kelly Jeanlouis, Joseph Rose | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Carl Baker (PF) Willis Terry | |
| 15:23 | DePaul | Steven Baum misses the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:23 | DePaul | Steven Baum misses the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:23 | Buffalo | Carl Baker pulls down the rebound | 5-7 |
| 15:06 | Buffalo | Carl Baker drills a shot near the basket and he's fouled by Clyde McInally - foul #2 on Clyde McInally, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| Subs | DePaul | Kelly Jeanlouis (SF) Clyde McInally | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 15:06 | Buffalo | Carl Baker misses the free throw | 5-9 |
| 15:06 | DePaul | Steven Baum grabs the defensive rebound | 5-9 |
| 14:44 | DePaul | James Martini clanks a 3 from straight away | 5-9 |
| 14:42 | Buffalo | John Spinner grabs the board | 5-9 |
| 14:28 | Buffalo | Robert Hess misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-9 |
| 14:27 | Buffalo | Charles Dowdy grabs the offensive board | 5-9 |
| 14:20 | Buffalo | Robert Hess misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-9 |
| 14:18 | DePaul | Steven Baum grabs the board | 5-9 |
| 13:55 | DePaul | Carl Baker swats the short shot by Kelly Jeanlouis | 5-9 |
| 13:54 | DePaul | James Martini grabs the offensive board | 5-9 |
| 13:35 | DePaul | Edwin Teague buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kelly Jeanlouis | 7-9 |
| 13:14 | Buffalo | Carl Baker misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 7-9 |
| 13:12 | DePaul | Kelly Jeanlouis grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 12:54 | DePaul | Edwin Teague is hacked by Charles Dowdy - foul #1 on Charles Dowdy, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Henderson (SG), Chase Smith (PF), Joseph Rose (C) Edwin Teague, Kelly Jeanlouis, Leonard Stokes | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerry Kessler (PG), Javier Marrero (SG), Melvin Berry (SF), Willis Terry (PF), Johnnie Rogers (C) Zoran Denisov, Robert Hess, John Spinner, Carl Baker, Charles Dowdy | |
| 12:36 | DePaul | James Martini comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-9 |
| 12:35 | DePaul | Joseph Rose misses the tip | 7-9 |
| 12:33 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry gets the rebound | 7-9 |
| 12:11 | Buffalo | Johnnie Rogers misses the lay-in | 7-9 |
| 12:09 | Buffalo | Johnnie Rogers misses the tip | 7-9 |
| 12:07 | DePaul | Chase Smith grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 11:46 | DePaul | James Martini buries a 3 from the left wing set up by James Henderson | 10-9 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - James Martini (tiring) 3 pts. SG - James Henderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Baum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chase Smith (fresh) C - Joseph Rose (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jerry Kessler (fresh) SG - Javier Marrero (fresh) SF - Melvin Berry (fresh) PF - Willis Terry (fresh) C - Johnnie Rogers (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Buffalo | Jerry Kessler is fouled in the backcourt by James Martini - foul #1 on James Martini, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Teague (PG), Kelly Jeanlouis (SF), Leonard Stokes (PF) James Martini, Chase Smith, Joseph Rose | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Carl Baker (PF) Jerry Kessler | |
| 11:34 | Buffalo | Willis Terry misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-9 |
| 11:33 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry grabs the offensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 11:27 | Buffalo | Willis Terry travels with the ball | 10-9 |
| 11:15 | DePaul | Edwin Teague throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-9 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Spinner (SF) Johnnie Rogers | |
| 10:59 | Buffalo | Javier Marrero comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 10-9 |
| 10:58 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Leonard Stokes | 10-9 |
| 10:52 | DePaul | Steven Baum scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Edwin Teague and the foul's on Melvin Berry - foul #1 on Melvin Berry, team foul #5 | 12-9 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Martini (PG) Edwin Teague | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 10:52 | DePaul | Steven Baum misses the free throw | 12-9 |
| 10:52 | Buffalo | Willis Terry pulls down the rebound | 12-9 |
| 10:35 | Buffalo | Steven Baum blocks the short jumper by Willis Terry | 12-9 |
| 10:33 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry tips it back up and in | 12-11 |
| 10:17 | DePaul | Steven Baum loses the dribble to Willis Terry | 12-11 |
| 10:05 | Buffalo | Carl Baker makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Willis Terry | 12-13 |
| 09:51 | DePaul | Steven Baum is called for a charge - foul #2 on Steven Baum, team foul #5 | 12-13 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Teague (PG), Nicholas Vigil (SG), Chase Smith (PF), Joseph Rose (C) James Martini, James Henderson, Leonard Stokes, Steven Baum | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov (PG), Robert Hess (SG), Johnnie Rogers (PF), Charles Dowdy (C) Javier Marrero, Melvin Berry, Carl Baker, Willis Terry | |
| 09:36 | Buffalo | John Spinner connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-16 |
| 09:18 | DePaul | Kelly Jeanlouis misses the floater from the left wing | 12-16 |
| 09:16 | DePaul | Joseph Rose tips it back up and in | 14-16 |
| 08:56 | Buffalo | Johnnie Rogers misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 14-16 |
| 08:54 | DePaul | Kelly Jeanlouis snags the defensive board | 14-16 |
| 08:33 | DePaul | Chase Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-16 |
| 08:31 | Buffalo | Johnnie Rogers grabs the board | 14-16 |
| 08:27 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov is whistled for a carry | 14-16 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Henderson (SG), James Martini (SF), Leonard Stokes (PF) Nicholas Vigil, Kelly Jeanlouis, Chase Smith | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Willis Terry (SF), Carl Baker (PF) John Spinner, Johnnie Rogers | |
| 08:03 | DePaul | James Martini scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-16 |
| 07:40 | Buffalo | Carl Baker clanks a shot from the left wing | 17-16 |
| 07:38 | Buffalo | Carl Baker grabs the offensive board | 17-16 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Edwin Teague (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Henderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Martini (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Leonard Stokes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Zoran Denisov (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Hess (fairly fresh) SF - Willis Terry (fresh) PF - Carl Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Dowdy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Buffalo | Charles Dowdy hits a runner from close range | 17-18 |
| 07:06 | DePaul | Leonard Stokes misses the easy layup but the foul's on Carl Baker - foul #1 on Carl Baker, team foul #6 | 17-18 |
| Subs | DePaul | Kelly Jeanlouis (SF), Chase Smith (PF) Edwin Teague, Joseph Rose | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Javier Marrero (PG), Melvin Berry (SG), John Spinner (SF) Zoran Denisov, Robert Hess, Charles Dowdy | |
| 07:06 | DePaul | Leonard Stokes misses the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 07:06 | DePaul | Leonard Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 06:43 | Buffalo | Javier Marrero scores on a shot from close range | 18-20 |
| 06:28 | DePaul | James Henderson is whistled for traveling | 18-20 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Teague (PG) James Henderson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Johnnie Rogers (C) Willis Terry | |
| 06:11 | Buffalo | Kelly Jeanlouis takes the ball from Javier Marrero | 18-20 |
| 05:52 | DePaul | Leonard Stokes loses the dribble to Melvin Berry | 18-20 |
| 05:25 | Buffalo | John Spinner misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Leonard Stokes - foul #1 on Leonard Stokes, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Henderson (SG), Joseph Rose (C) James Martini, Chase Smith | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Hess (SG) Carl Baker | |
| 05:25 | Buffalo | John Spinner makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 05:25 | Buffalo | John Spinner misses the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 05:25 | DePaul | Leonard Stokes pulls down the rebound | 18-21 |
| 05:05 | DePaul | John Spinner is called for the reach on James Henderson - foul #1 on John Spinner, team foul #7 | 18-21 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Martini (PG) Edwin Teague | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov (PG), Willis Terry (SF), Charles Dowdy (C) Javier Marrero, Melvin Berry, John Spinner | |
| 05:05 | DePaul | James Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 05:05 | Buffalo | Charles Dowdy pulls down the rebound | 18-21 |
| 04:42 | Buffalo | Robert Hess throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-21 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Teague (PG), Chase Smith (PF) James Martini, Joseph Rose | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Carl Baker (PF) Johnnie Rogers | |
| 04:15 | DePaul | Kelly Jeanlouis is hacked by Willis Terry - foul #1 on Willis Terry, team foul #8 | 18-21 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Martini (PG), Clyde McInally (C) Edwin Teague, Chase Smith | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Javier Marrero (SG) Robert Hess | |
| 04:15 | DePaul | Kelly Jeanlouis makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 04:15 | DePaul | Kelly Jeanlouis makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 03:55 | Buffalo | Charles Dowdy hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-24 |
| 03:41 | DePaul | Clyde McInally is fouled on the floor by Zoran Denisov - foul #1 on Zoran Denisov, team foul #9 | 20-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Teague (PG), Nicholas Vigil (SG), Steven Baum (PF) James Henderson, Kelly Jeanlouis, Leonard Stokes | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Melvin Berry (SG), Mike Kline (SF) Zoran Denisov, Willis Terry | |
| 03:41 | DePaul | Clyde McInally makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 03:41 | DePaul | Clyde McInally misses the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 03:41 | Buffalo | Carl Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 21-24 |
| 03:29 | Buffalo | Mike Kline comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 21-24 |
| 03:28 | DePaul | Clyde McInally grabs the board | 21-24 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Edwin Teague (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Vigil (fresh) SF - James Martini (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Steven Baum (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Clyde McInally (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Javier Marrero (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Melvin Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Mike Kline (fresh) PF - Carl Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Dowdy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | DePaul | Steven Baum misses the turnaround from close range | 21-24 |
| 03:08 | Buffalo | Charles Dowdy gets the rebound | 21-24 |
| 02:51 | Buffalo | Steven Baum steals the ball from Melvin Berry | 21-24 |
| 02:44 | DePaul | Clyde McInally is denied on a layup by Charles Dowdy | 21-24 |
| 02:42 | Buffalo | Charles Dowdy grabs the board | 21-24 |
| 02:15 | Buffalo | Edwin Teague takes the ball from Carl Baker | 21-24 |
| 02:11 | DePaul | Edwin Teague hits the finger roll | 23-24 |
| 01:55 | Buffalo | James Martini takes the ball from Carl Baker | 23-24 |
| 01:36 | DePaul | Carl Baker denies the turnaround by Edwin Teague | 23-24 |
| 01:34 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry pulls down the rebound | 23-24 |
| 01:26 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Nicholas Vigil - foul #1 on Nicholas Vigil, team foul #7 | 23-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Henderson (SG), Kelly Jeanlouis (SF), Leonard Stokes (PF) Nicholas Vigil, James Martini, Steven Baum | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov (PG), Robert Hess (SG), John Spinner (PF), Willis Terry (C) Javier Marrero, Mike Kline, Carl Baker, Charles Dowdy | |
| 01:26 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry makes the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 01:26 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 01:15 | DePaul | Leonard Stokes misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-26 |
| 01:13 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Clyde McInally | 23-26 |
| 00:53 | DePaul | James Henderson is hacked by John Spinner - foul #2 on John Spinner, team foul #10 | 23-26 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Martini (PG) Edwin Teague | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Johnnie Rogers (C) Melvin Berry | |
| 00:53 | DePaul | James Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 00:53 | DePaul | James Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 00:33 | Buffalo | Johnnie Rogers misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by James Martini - foul #2 on James Martini, team foul #8 | 24-26 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Teague (PG), Steven Baum (PF) James Martini, Leonard Stokes | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 00:33 | Buffalo | Johnnie Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 00:33 | Buffalo | Johnnie Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 00:12 | DePaul | Clyde McInally hits a jumper in the paint set up by Edwin Teague and he's fouled by Johnnie Rogers - foul #1 on Johnnie Rogers, team foul #11 | 26-27 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Martini (PG), Leonard Stokes (PF) Edwin Teague, Steven Baum | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mike Kline (SF) Johnnie Rogers | |
| 00:12 | DePaul | Clyde McInally makes the free throw | 27-27 |
| 00:05 | Buffalo | James Martini is called for the reach on John Spinner - foul #3 on James Martini, team foul #9 | 27-27 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Teague (PG), Steven Baum (SF) James Martini, Kelly Jeanlouis | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 00:05 | Buffalo | John Spinner makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 00:05 | Buffalo | John Spinner makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 00:01 | DePaul | Leonard Stokes misses the lay-in | 27-29 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Mike Kline gets the rebound | 27-29 |