| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Thomas Maroney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Gurney (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lester Luter (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zachary Dingess (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Tillman (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Duncan (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Vierthaler (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brett Hood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Dexter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Lester Luter inbounds the ball | 41-27 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-27 |
| 19:42 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler pulls down the rebound | 41-27 |
| 19:37 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler lays it in | 41-29 |
| 19:16 | Buffalo | Lester Luter misses short on a floater from the baseline | 41-29 |
| 19:15 | Buffalo | Lester Luter tips it back up and in | 43-29 |
| 18:57 | Nicholls State | Brett Hood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-29 |
| 18:43 | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-29 |
| 18:42 | Buffalo | Lester Luter snags the offensive board | 43-29 |
| 18:30 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney clanks a 3 from the right corner | 43-29 |
| 18:28 | Nicholls State | Barry Dexter gets the rebound | 43-29 |
| 18:14 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler is hacked by Thomas Tillman - foul #1 on Thomas Tillman, team foul #1 | 43-29 |
| 18:05 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer's layup is rejected by Zachary Dingess | 43-29 |
| 18:04 | Buffalo | Lester Luter snags the defensive board | 43-29 |
| 17:51 | Buffalo | Lester Luter is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Lester Luter, team foul #2 | 43-29 |
| 17:31 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler can't finish the layup but the foul's on Zachary Dingess - foul #1 on Zachary Dingess, team foul #3 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Johnny Yard (PF), Dale Lieu (C) Zachary Dingess, Thomas Tillman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 17:31 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler misses the 1st free throw | 43-29 |
| 17:31 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler makes the 2nd free throw | 43-30 |
| 17:14 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney is fouled on the floor by Robert Duncan - foul #3 on Robert Duncan, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harry Comer (SG), Jacob Lloyd (SF) Richard Gurney, Lester Luter | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Slominski (PG), Jackie Sexton (SG), Charles Carlson (PF), Lowell Stanton (C) Christopher Spencer, Robert Duncan, Brett Hood, Barry Dexter | |
| 17:06 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-30 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Gula (C) James Vierthaler | |
| 16:55 | Nicholls State | Christopher Slominski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 43-30 |
| 16:53 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson hits the follow up shot | 43-32 |
| 16:33 | Buffalo | Richard Gula is called for the reach on Dale Lieu - foul #1 on Richard Gula, team foul #2 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson (SG) Thomas Maroney | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 16:23 | Buffalo | Richard Gula is called for the reach on Bobby Anderson - foul #2 on Richard Gula, team foul #3 | 43-32 |
| 16:08 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard can't finish the layup but the foul's on Richard Gula - foul #3 on Richard Gula, team foul #4 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lester Luter (SF), Thomas Tillman (C) Jacob Lloyd, Dale Lieu | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer (PG), James Vierthaler (SF), Brett Hood (PF), Barry Dexter (C) Christopher Slominski, Jackie Sexton, Lowell Stanton, Richard Gula | |
| 16:08 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard misses the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 16:08 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard makes the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 16:01 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-32 |
| 16:00 | Nicholls State | Barry Dexter pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-32 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Harry Comer (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lester Luter (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Johnny Yard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Tillman (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Carlson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Vierthaler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brett Hood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Dexter (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Nicholls State | Barry Dexter makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Spencer | 44-35 |
| 15:33 | Buffalo | Barry Dexter steals the ball from Bobby Anderson | 44-35 |
| 15:09 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 15:07 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson grabs the board | 44-35 |
| 14:50 | Buffalo | Lester Luter banks in the layup on a great pass from Harry Comer | 46-35 |
| 14:29 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Christopher Spencer | 46-38 |
| 14:08 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman is fouled on the floor by Barry Dexter - foul #2 on Barry Dexter, team foul #5 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney (PG), Richard Gurney (SG), Jacob Lloyd (SF), Zachary Dingess (PF), Dale Lieu (C) Harry Comer, Bobby Anderson, Lester Luter, Johnny Yard, Thomas Tillman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Slominski (PG), Robert Duncan (SG), Jackie Sexton (SF), Lowell Stanton (C) Christopher Spencer, James Vierthaler, Brett Hood, Barry Dexter | |
| 13:52 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu can't finish the layup | 46-38 |
| 13:50 | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 13:48 | Nicholls State | Christopher Slominski is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Maroney - foul #3 on Thomas Maroney, team foul #4 | 46-38 |
| 13:40 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson buries a runner in the lane set up by Robert Duncan and he's fouled by Dale Lieu - foul #2 on Dale Lieu, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| 13:40 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson misses the free throw | 46-40 |
| 13:40 | Buffalo | Zachary Dingess pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 13:19 | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney misses the 3 from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 13:18 | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 13:03 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Slominski | 46-43 |
| 12:36 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney comes up short on the shot from close range | 46-43 |
| 12:34 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Jacob Lloyd | 46-43 |
| 12:22 | Buffalo | Zachary Dingess's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lester Luter (SF), Thomas Tillman (C) Jacob Lloyd, Dale Lieu | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer (PG), James Vierthaler (SF), Brett Hood (PF), Barry Dexter (C) Christopher Slominski, Jackie Sexton, Charles Carlson, Lowell Stanton | |
| 12:11 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 12:09 | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 11:43 | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Tillman | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Thomas Maroney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Gurney (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lester Luter (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Zachary Dingess (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Tillman (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Duncan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Vierthaler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brett Hood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Dexter (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Nicholls State | Barry Dexter comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 49-43 |
| 11:23 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 11:04 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Tillman | 52-43 |
| 10:43 | Nicholls State | Thomas Maroney steps in front of the Barry Dexter pass | 52-43 |
| 10:25 | Buffalo | Zachary Dingess misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-43 |
| 10:23 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 10:06 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harry Comer (PG), Bobby Anderson (SG), Jacob Lloyd (SF), Johnny Yard (PF), Dale Lieu (C) Thomas Maroney, Richard Gurney, Lester Luter, Zachary Dingess, Thomas Tillman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Slominski (PG), Charles Carlson (SG), Lowell Stanton (PF) Christopher Spencer, Robert Duncan, Brett Hood | |
| 09:55 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Harry Comer | 54-43 |
| 09:45 | Nicholls State | Lowell Stanton misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-43 |
| 09:44 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 09:23 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-43 |
| 09:22 | Nicholls State | Lowell Stanton grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 09:14 | Nicholls State | Dale Lieu steals it from Lowell Stanton | 54-43 |
| 08:48 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard misses the easy layup | 54-43 |
| 08:46 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu tips it home | 56-43 |
| 08:42 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson is denied on a layup by Dale Lieu | 56-43 |
| 08:40 | Nicholls State | Lowell Stanton tips it in | 56-45 |
| 08:30 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lowell Stanton - foul #1 on Lowell Stanton, team foul #6 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney (PG) Bobby Anderson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer (PG), Robert Duncan (SG), Brett Hood (PF) Christopher Slominski, James Vierthaler, Barry Dexter | |
| 08:30 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 08:30 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 08:18 | Nicholls State | Brett Hood can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-45 |
| 08:17 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu grabs the board | 58-45 |
| 07:56 | Buffalo | The pull-up jumper by Dale Lieu is blocked by Charles Carlson | 58-45 |
| 07:55 | Nicholls State | Brett Hood grabs the board | 58-45 |
| 07:42 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Robert Duncan and the foul's on Jacob Lloyd - foul #3 on Jacob Lloyd, team foul #6 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Gurney (SG), Lester Luter (SF), Thomas Tillman (C) Harry Comer, Jacob Lloyd, Dale Lieu | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 07:42 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer misses the free throw | 58-47 |
| 07:42 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Thomas Maroney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Gurney (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lester Luter (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Johnny Yard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Tillman (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Duncan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Carlson (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brett Hood (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lowell Stanton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 07:20 | Nicholls State | Lowell Stanton gets the rebound | 58-47 |
| 07:12 | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Gurney - foul #1 on Richard Gurney, team foul #7 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Zachary Dingess (PF) Johnny Yard | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Gula (C) Lowell Stanton | |
| 07:12 | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 07:12 | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 06:49 | Buffalo | Richard Gula steals the ball from Thomas Maroney | 58-49 |
| 06:44 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Maroney - foul #4 on Thomas Maroney, team foul #8 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler (SF), Barry Dexter (C) Robert Duncan, Richard Gula | |
| 06:44 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 06:44 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 06:24 | Buffalo | Lester Luter is denied on a layup by Brett Hood | 58-51 |
| 06:23 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 06:04 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-51 |
| 05:50 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Brett Hood | 61-53 |
| 05:34 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 61-53 |
| 05:33 | Nicholls State | Barry Dexter gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 05:16 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Christopher Spencer | 61-55 |
| 04:59 | Buffalo | James Vierthaler steals it from Lester Luter | 61-55 |
| 04:52 | Nicholls State | Barry Dexter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-55 |
| 04:51 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 04:48 | Buffalo | Christopher Spencer takes the ball from Thomas Maroney in the backcourt | 61-55 |
| 04:35 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 04:33 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson gets the offensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 04:24 | Nicholls State | Thomas Maroney is called for the reach on Charles Carlson - foul #5 on Thomas Maroney, team foul #9 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harry Comer (PG), Bobby Anderson (SG), Jacob Lloyd (SF), Johnny Yard (PF), Dale Lieu (C) Thomas Maroney, Richard Gurney, Lester Luter, Zachary Dingess, Thomas Tillman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Slominski (PG), Robert Duncan (SG), Jackie Sexton (SF), Lowell Stanton (C) Christopher Spencer, James Vierthaler, Brett Hood, Barry Dexter | |
| 04:24 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:24 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:24 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| 04:16 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Duncan - foul #4 on Robert Duncan, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Gula (C) Charles Carlson | |
| 04:16 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:16 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:57 | Nicholls State | Christopher Slominski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 03:56 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 03:50 | Buffalo | Harry Comer misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 03:48 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Christopher Slominski | 62-56 |
| 03:26 | Nicholls State | Christopher Slominski is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Christopher Slominski, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Harry Comer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bobby Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jacob Lloyd (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Yard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Dale Lieu (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Slominski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Duncan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jackie Sexton (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lowell Stanton (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Gula (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 03:09 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-56 |
| 03:08 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Jackie Sexton | 62-56 |
| 02:52 | Nicholls State | Christopher Slominski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-56 |
| 02:50 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Jacob Lloyd | 62-56 |
| 02:50 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Gurney (SG), Lester Luter (SF), Zachary Dingess (PF), Thomas Tillman (C) Bobby Anderson, Jacob Lloyd, Johnny Yard, Dale Lieu | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer (PG), James Vierthaler (SF), Brett Hood (PF), Barry Dexter (C) Christopher Slominski, Jackie Sexton, Lowell Stanton, Richard Gula | |
| 02:33 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman is whistled for a carry | 62-56 |
| 02:13 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-56 |
| 02:12 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 02:01 | Buffalo | James Vierthaler is called for the reach on Lester Luter - foul #1 on James Vierthaler, team foul #9 | 62-56 |
| 02:01 | Buffalo | Lester Luter misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 02:01 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Gurney | 62-56 |
| 01:48 | Buffalo | Harry Comer misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 01:46 | Nicholls State | Brett Hood gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 01:42 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer misses the easy layup | 62-56 |
| 01:41 | Buffalo | Zachary Dingess grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 01:23 | Buffalo | Richard Gurney buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Harry Comer | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:01 | Nicholls State | The jump hook by Christopher Spencer is blocked by Thomas Tillman | 65-56 |
| 00:59 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Zachary Dingess | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Buffalo | Zachary Dingess is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Spencer - foul #1 on Christopher Spencer, team foul #10 | 65-56 |
| 00:58 | Buffalo | Zachary Dingess makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:58 | Buffalo | Zachary Dingess makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Nicholls State | Brett Hood clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Zachary Dingess - foul #2 on Zachary Dingess, team foul #10 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson (SG), Jacob Lloyd (SF), Johnny Yard (PF), Dale Lieu (C) Richard Gurney, Lester Luter, Zachary Dingess, Thomas Tillman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Slominski (PG), Charles Carlson (SG), Jackie Sexton (SF), Lowell Stanton (C) Christopher Spencer, Robert Duncan, James Vierthaler, Barry Dexter | |
| 00:54 | Nicholls State | Brett Hood makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:54 | Nicholls State | Brett Hood misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:54 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu snags the defensive board | 67-57 |
| 00:53 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu is hacked by Christopher Slominski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Slominski, team foul #11 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Gula (C) Brett Hood | |
| 00:53 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:53 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu misses the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:53 | Nicholls State | Richard Gula snags the defensive board | 68-57 |
| 00:46 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson lays it up and in | 68-59 |
| 00:46 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Gurney (SG), Lester Luter (SF), Zachary Dingess (PF), Thomas Tillman (C) Bobby Anderson, Jacob Lloyd, Johnny Yard, Dale Lieu | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer (PG), Robert Duncan (SG), James Vierthaler (SF), Brett Hood (PF), Barry Dexter (C) Christopher Slominski, Charles Carlson, Jackie Sexton, Lowell Stanton, Richard Gula | |
| 00:45 | Buffalo | Lester Luter is hacked by Christopher Spencer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Spencer, team foul #12 | 68-59 |
| 00:45 | Buffalo | Lester Luter makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:45 | Buffalo | Lester Luter makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Duncan | 70-62 |
| 00:38 | Buffalo | Robert Duncan is called for the reach on Zachary Dingess in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Duncan, team foul #13 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson (SG) Robert Duncan | |
| 00:38 | Buffalo | Zachary Dingess misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:38 | Buffalo | Zachary Dingess makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:32 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-62 |
| 00:31 | Nicholls State | Barry Dexter gets the offensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Harry Comer picks off the pass by Brett Hood | 71-62 |
| 00:26 | Buffalo | Lester Luter is hacked by Christopher Spencer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Spencer, team foul #14 | 71-62 |
| 00:26 | Buffalo | Lester Luter makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:26 | Buffalo | Lester Luter makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Barry Dexter | 73-64 |
| 00:18 | Buffalo | Christopher Spencer is called for the reach on Lester Luter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Spencer, team foul #15 | 73-64 |
| 00:18 | Buffalo | Lester Luter makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:18 | Buffalo | Lester Luter misses the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:18 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Brett Hood | 74-64 |
| 00:11 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Barry Dexter | 74-66 |
| 00:08 | Buffalo | Lester Luter is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Carlson - foul #2 on Charles Carlson, team foul #16 | 74-66 |
| 00:08 | Buffalo | Lester Luter makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:08 | Buffalo | Lester Luter makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Spencer | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Harry Comer runs out the clock | 76-68 |