| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ortego (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Chapell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Brooks (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Cervantez (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robert Jacobo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sean Hsu (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tyler Poling (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Chandler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Smoak (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell inbounds the ball | 41-51 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell clanks a jumper from the right side | 41-51 |
| 19:48 | Buffalo | Michael Cervantez can't tip it in | 41-51 |
| 19:46 | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks hits the follow up shot | 43-51 |
| 19:42 | Western Michigan | Richard Chandler connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Mark Smoak | 43-53 |
| 19:21 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell is hacked by Mark Smoak - foul #3 on Mark Smoak, team foul #1 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bobby Madison (C) Mark Smoak | |
| 19:04 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-53 |
| 19:03 | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks tips it home | 45-53 |
| 18:53 | Western Michigan | Tyler Poling is whistled for a carry | 45-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman (PG), John Johnson (PF) Joshua Walker, Christopher Brooks | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Samuel Lewis (PG), Leonard Schell (SG) Robert Jacobo, Sean Hsu | |
| 18:37 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman buries a 3 from the right wing | 48-53 |
| 18:22 | Western Michigan | Richard Chandler misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Michael Cervantez - foul #1 on Michael Cervantez, team foul #1 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Cottrell (SG), Jack Gaffney (SF), James Moses (C) Michael Ortego, Brian Chapell, Michael Cervantez | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 18:22 | Western Michigan | Richard Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 18:22 | Western Michigan | Richard Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 18:02 | Buffalo | William Cottrell hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left wing | 48-55 |
| 18:01 | Western Michigan | Richard Chandler snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 17:55 | Western Michigan | Bobby Madison scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 48-57 |
| 17:42 | Buffalo | John Johnson can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 48-57 |
| 17:41 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 17:13 | Buffalo | William Cottrell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on William Cottrell, team foul #2 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Walker (PG), Ralph Capps (SG), Christopher Brooks (PF) Franjo Zeilman, William Cottrell, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Jacobo (PG), Sean Hsu (SG) Samuel Lewis, Leonard Schell | |
| 16:55 | Western Michigan | Bobby Madison's pass is intercepted by Ralph Capps | 48-57 |
| 16:48 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Brian Chapell (SF), Michael Cervantez (C) Jack Gaffney, James Moses | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 16:26 | Western Michigan | Bobby Madison comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 48-57 |
| 16:25 | Western Michigan | Sean Hsu grabs the offensive board | 48-57 |
| 16:11 | Western Michigan | Sean Hsu travels with the ball | 48-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Ortego (SG), James Avitia (PF) Ralph Capps, Christopher Brooks | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers (PG) Robert Jacobo | |
| 15:54 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 15:52 | Western Michigan | Bobby Madison grabs the board | 48-57 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ortego (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Chapell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Avitia (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Cervantez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Joseph Divers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sean Hsu (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tyler Poling (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Chandler (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobby Madison (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Western Michigan | Sean Hsu clanks a 3 from the left corner | 48-57 |
| 15:44 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Brian Chapell | 48-57 |
| 15:38 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Hsu - foul #2 on Sean Hsu, team foul #2 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman (PG), Jack Gaffney (SF), John Johnson (C) Joshua Walker, Brian Chapell, Michael Cervantez | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Samuel Lewis (SG), Mark Smoak (C) Sean Hsu, Bobby Madison | |
| 15:20 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-57 |
| 15:13 | Western Michigan | Richard Chandler hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 50-57 |
| 15:12 | Buffalo | John Johnson pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 15:05 | Buffalo | James Avitia hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by John Johnson and he's fouled by Joseph Divers - foul #1 on Joseph Divers, team foul #3 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Cottrell (SG) Michael Ortego | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Jacobo (PG), Leonard Schell (SF) Joseph Divers, Tyler Poling | |
| 15:05 | Buffalo | James Avitia makes the free throw | 53-57 |
| 14:57 | Western Michigan | Robert Jacobo drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Chandler | 53-60 |
| 14:37 | Buffalo | Richard Chandler blocks the jumper by John Johnson | 53-60 |
| 14:35 | Buffalo | William Cottrell grabs the offensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 14:22 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney is open and buries a runner in the paint | 55-60 |
| 14:12 | Western Michigan | Leonard Schell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-60 |
| 14:10 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney grabs the defensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 14:01 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney blows the layup but the foul's on Mark Smoak - foul #4 on Mark Smoak, team foul #4 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ralph Capps (SG), Brian Chapell (SF), Christopher Brooks (PF) Franjo Zeilman, James Avitia, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Moscowitz (PG), Sean Hsu (SG), Tyler Poling (SF), Bobby Madison (PF) Robert Jacobo, Samuel Lewis, Leonard Schell, Mark Smoak | |
| 14:01 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 14:01 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 13:53 | Western Michigan | John Moscowitz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-60 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Moses (C) Jack Gaffney | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers (PG) John Moscowitz | |
| 13:28 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 13:01 | Western Michigan | Bobby Madison connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-63 |
| 12:55 | Buffalo | Joseph Divers steps in front of the Ralph Capps pass in the backcourt | 59-63 |
| 12:47 | Western Michigan | Bobby Madison connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Sean Hsu | 59-66 |
| 12:24 | Buffalo | James Moses throws it down on a great pass from Christopher Brooks | 61-66 |
| 12:08 | Western Michigan | Richard Chandler's layup is rejected by Christopher Brooks | 61-66 |
| 12:07 | Buffalo | James Moses snags the defensive board | 61-66 |
| 11:58 | Buffalo | Ralph Capps is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-66 |
| 11:40 | Western Michigan | Bobby Madison is called for traveling | 64-66 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Walker (PG), Michael Ortego (SG), Jack Gaffney (SF), John Johnson (PF), Michael Cervantez (C) William Cottrell, Ralph Capps, Brian Chapell, Christopher Brooks, James Moses | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Jacobo (PG), Samuel Lewis (SG), Leonard Schell (SF) Joseph Divers, Sean Hsu, Tyler Poling | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ortego (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Gaffney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Cervantez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robert Jacobo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Lewis (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Leonard Schell (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Bobby Madison (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Chandler (very tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:17 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 11:16 | Western Michigan | Leonard Schell grabs the board | 64-66 |
| 11:12 | Western Michigan | Richard Chandler misses the 3 from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 11:11 | Buffalo | John Johnson snags the defensive board | 64-66 |
| 10:51 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-66 |
| 10:50 | Buffalo | John Johnson tips it home | 66-66 |
| 10:45 | Western Michigan | Leonard Schell buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Jacobo | 66-69 |
| 10:20 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 66-69 |
| 10:19 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to John Johnson | 66-69 |
| 10:03 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney scores on a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Joshua Walker | 68-69 |
| 09:56 | Western Michigan | Samuel Lewis's layup is rejected by John Johnson | 68-69 |
| 09:54 | Buffalo | John Johnson gets the rebound | 68-69 |
| 09:52 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker is hacked by Robert Jacobo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Jacobo, team foul #5 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman (PG), James Avitia (SF), Christopher Brooks (PF) Joshua Walker, Jack Gaffney, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Moscowitz (PG), Sean Hsu (SG) Robert Jacobo, Samuel Lewis | |
| 09:32 | Buffalo | Michael Cervantez drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Franjo Zeilman and the foul's on Richard Chandler - foul #1 on Richard Chandler, team foul #6 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Smoak (C) Richard Chandler | |
| 09:32 | Buffalo | Michael Cervantez misses the free throw | 70-69 |
| 09:32 | Western Michigan | Mark Smoak snags the defensive board | 70-69 |
| 09:25 | Western Michigan | Christopher Brooks steals it from Leonard Schell | 70-69 |
| 09:11 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman misses short on a jumper in the paint | 70-69 |
| 09:09 | Western Michigan | Sean Hsu gets the rebound | 70-69 |
| 09:04 | Western Michigan | John Moscowitz hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Leonard Schell | 70-71 |
| 08:49 | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks blows the dunk | 70-71 |
| 08:48 | Western Michigan | Leonard Schell gets the rebound | 70-71 |
| 08:34 | Western Michigan | Bobby Madison can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-71 |
| 08:32 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego grabs the defensive rebound | 70-71 |
| 08:11 | Buffalo | Mark Smoak steals the ball from Michael Cervantez | 70-71 |
| 08:07 | Western Michigan | Christopher Brooks blocks the short jumper by Sean Hsu | 70-71 |
| 08:06 | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks snags the defensive board | 70-71 |
| 08:02 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Franjo Zeilman | 73-71 |
| 07:51 | Western Michigan | Christopher Brooks is called for the reach on Bobby Madison - foul #2 on Christopher Brooks, team foul #3 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Cottrell (PG), Ralph Capps (SG), Brian Chapell (SF), John Johnson (PF), Jack Gaffney (C) Franjo Zeilman, Michael Ortego, James Avitia, Christopher Brooks, Michael Cervantez | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Jacobo (PG), Samuel Lewis (SG), Tyler Poling (SF), Richard Chandler (PF) John Moscowitz, Sean Hsu, Leonard Schell, Bobby Madison | |
| 07:32 | Western Michigan | Mark Smoak travels with the ball | 73-71 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Cottrell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Capps (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Chapell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Jack Gaffney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robert Jacobo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Samuel Lewis (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Tyler Poling (tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Chandler (very tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Smoak (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:08 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell is fouled on the floor by Tyler Poling - foul #3 on Tyler Poling, team foul #7 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Walker (PG), James Moses (C) William Cottrell, Jack Gaffney | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers (PG) Robert Jacobo | |
| 07:08 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 07:08 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 07:08 | Western Michigan | Mark Smoak snags the defensive board | 74-71 |
| 06:55 | Western Michigan | Richard Chandler connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-74 |
| 06:40 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker connects on the open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Chapell | 77-74 |
| 06:18 | Western Michigan | Richard Chandler clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 77-74 |
| 06:16 | Buffalo | James Moses grabs the defensive rebound | 77-74 |
| 06:13 | Buffalo | Samuel Lewis is called for the reach on Ralph Capps in the backcourt - foul #2 on Samuel Lewis, team foul #8 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Cottrell (SG), Jack Gaffney (PF) Brian Chapell, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Jacobo (PG), Sean Hsu (SG), Bobby Madison (PF) Joseph Divers, Samuel Lewis, Richard Chandler | |
| 06:13 | Buffalo | Ralph Capps makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 06:13 | Buffalo | Ralph Capps makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 05:53 | Western Michigan | Mark Smoak misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 79-74 |
| 05:52 | Buffalo | James Moses gets the rebound | 79-74 |
| 05:47 | Buffalo | William Cottrell comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 79-74 |
| 05:45 | Western Michigan | Robert Jacobo gets the rebound | 79-74 |
| 05:39 | Western Michigan | Jack Gaffney steals it from Sean Hsu | 79-74 |
| 05:36 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker loses the dribble to Mark Smoak in the backcourt | 79-74 |
| 05:25 | Western Michigan | Bobby Madison can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-74 |
| 05:24 | Western Michigan | Sean Hsu pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-74 |
| 05:12 | Western Michigan | Robert Jacobo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-74 |
| 05:10 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Jack Gaffney | 79-74 |
| 05:07 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Smoak - foul #5 on Mark Smoak, team foul #9 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman (SG), James Avitia (SF), John Johnson (PF), Michael Cervantez (C) William Cottrell, Ralph Capps, Jack Gaffney, James Moses | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers (PG), Leonard Schell (SF), Richard Chandler (PF) Robert Jacobo, Tyler Poling, Mark Smoak | |
| 05:07 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 05:07 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 04:41 | Western Michigan | Leonard Schell is fouled on the floor by Joshua Walker - foul #2 on Joshua Walker, team foul #4 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Ortego (SG) Joshua Walker | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Samuel Lewis (SG) Sean Hsu | |
| 04:30 | Western Michigan | Bobby Madison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-74 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Brian Chapell (SF) John Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Moscowitz (PG) Joseph Divers | |
| 04:28 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman travels in the backcourt | 81-74 |
| 04:19 | Western Michigan | Leonard Schell makes the 3 from straight away | 81-77 |
| 04:17 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-77 |
| 04:04 | Western Michigan | Bobby Madison misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Michael Cervantez - foul #2 on Michael Cervantez, team foul #5 | 81-77 |
| 04:04 | Western Michigan | Bobby Madison misses the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 04:04 | Western Michigan | Bobby Madison misses the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 04:04 | Buffalo | Michael Cervantez grabs the board | 81-77 |
| 03:44 | Buffalo | James Avitia clanks a jumper near the basket | 81-77 |
| 03:42 | Western Michigan | Richard Chandler pulls down the rebound | 81-77 |
| 03:38 | Western Michigan | Samuel Lewis is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Samuel Lewis, team foul #10 | 81-77 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Cottrell (PG), Jack Gaffney (SF), Christopher Brooks (PF), John Johnson (C) Franjo Zeilman, Brian Chapell, James Avitia, Michael Cervantez | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Jacobo (PG) John Moscowitz | |
| 03:19 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego loses the dribble to Samuel Lewis | 81-77 |
| 03:15 | Western Michigan | Samuel Lewis misses the easy layup | 81-77 |
| 03:14 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Christopher Brooks | 81-77 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Cottrell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Ortego (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Gaffney (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - John Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robert Jacobo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Samuel Lewis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Schell (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Chandler (very tired) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Bobby Madison (very tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney travels with the ball | 81-77 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Walker (PG), James Moses (C) Michael Ortego, Christopher Brooks | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers (PG), Sean Hsu (SG), Tyler Poling (SF) Robert Jacobo, Samuel Lewis, Leonard Schell | |
| 03:04 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-77 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman (PG), Brian Chapell (SF) Joshua Walker, James Moses | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Jacobo (PG) Joseph Divers | |
| 02:57 | Western Michigan | Sean Hsu knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Jacobo | 81-79 |
| 02:57 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-79 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Samuel Lewis (SG) Sean Hsu | |
| 02:41 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney connects on the jump hook from the left block and the foul's on Samuel Lewis - foul #4 on Samuel Lewis, team foul #11 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Walker (PG) William Cottrell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 02:41 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney makes the free throw | 84-79 |
| 02:30 | Western Michigan | Tyler Poling makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Lewis | 84-82 |
| 02:14 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker is fouled on the floor by Bobby Madison - foul #3 on Bobby Madison, team foul #12 | 84-82 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks (PF) Jack Gaffney | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Leonard Schell (SF) Tyler Poling | |
| 02:14 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker makes the 1st free throw | 85-82 |
| 02:14 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 86-82 |
| 02:12 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-82 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Ortego (SG), Michael Cervantez (C) Franjo Zeilman, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 01:58 | Western Michigan | Samuel Lewis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 86-82 |
| 01:57 | Buffalo | Michael Cervantez gets the rebound | 86-82 |
| 01:55 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Lewis - foul #5 on Samuel Lewis, team foul #13 | 86-82 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sean Hsu (SG), Tyler Poling (SF) Samuel Lewis, Leonard Schell | |
| 01:55 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell misses the 1st free throw | 86-82 |
| 01:55 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell makes the 2nd free throw | 87-82 |
| 01:42 | Western Michigan | Tyler Poling connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Sean Hsu | 87-84 |
| 01:39 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 87-84 |
| 01:39 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 87-84 |
| 01:24 | Western Michigan | Sean Hsu comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 87-84 |
| 01:22 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Jacobo | 87-84 |
| 01:12 | Western Michigan | Bobby Madison misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 87-84 |
| 01:10 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Christopher Brooks | 87-84 |
| 00:46 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego is hacked by Sean Hsu - foul #3 on Sean Hsu, team foul #14 | 87-84 |
| 00:46 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 87-84 |
| 00:46 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego makes the 1st free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:46 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego makes the 2nd free throw | 89-84 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Western Michigan | Michael Cervantez blocks the short jumper by Richard Chandler | 89-84 |
| 00:40 | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks gets the rebound | 89-84 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Buffalo | Robert Jacobo is called for the reach on Christopher Brooks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Jacobo, team foul #15 | 89-84 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Moses (C) Michael Cervantez | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:39 | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:39 | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 91-84 |
| 00:34 | Western Michigan | Joshua Walker steals it from Richard Chandler | 91-84 |
| 00:33 | Buffalo | James Moses is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Jacobo - foul #4 on Robert Jacobo, team foul #16 | 91-84 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Avitia (PF) Christopher Brooks | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:33 | Buffalo | James Moses makes the 1st free throw | 92-84 |
| 00:33 | Buffalo | James Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 93-84 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 93-84 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Christopher Brooks (PF), Michael Cervantez (C) James Avitia, James Moses | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:27 | Western Michigan | Sean Hsu makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Jacobo | 93-87 |
| 00:26 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell is hacked by Sean Hsu in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sean Hsu, team foul #17 | 93-87 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Moses (C) Michael Cervantez | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:26 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell makes the 1st free throw | 94-87 |
| 00:26 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell makes the 2nd free throw | 95-87 |
| 00:21 | Western Michigan | Sean Hsu makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Jacobo | 95-90 |
| 00:18 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell is hacked by Robert Jacobo in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Jacobo, team foul #18 | 95-90 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers (PG) Robert Jacobo | |
| 00:18 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell makes the 1st free throw | 96-90 |
| 00:18 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell makes the 2nd free throw | 97-90 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Western Michigan | Sean Hsu knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 97-93 |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Divers - foul #2 on Joseph Divers, team foul #19 | 97-93 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Cervantez (C) James Moses | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker makes the 1st free throw | 98-93 |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 98-93 |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Richard Chandler snags the defensive board | 98-93 |
| 00:07 | Western Michigan | Sean Hsu comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 98-93 |
| 00:05 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell grabs the board | 98-93 |
| 00:04 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Divers - foul #3 on Joseph Divers, team foul #20 | 98-93 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Moses (C) Michael Cervantez | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:04 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell misses the 1st free throw | 98-93 |
| 00:04 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell misses the 2nd free throw | 98-93 |
| 00:04 | Buffalo | James Moses grabs the offensive board | 98-93 |
| 00:01 | Buffalo | Richard Chandler is called for the reach on James Moses - foul #2 on Richard Chandler, team foul #21 | 98-93 |
| 00:01 | Buffalo | James Moses makes the 1st free throw | 99-93 |
| 00:01 | Buffalo | James Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 100-93 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Sean Hsu clanks a fullcourt shot | 100-93 |