| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Kenny Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Danny Andersen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Vincent Marx (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Benjamin Tardiff (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Brent Potter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Louis Wyatt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steve Woodall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Ruggles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Shirley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Buffalo | John Ruggles misses the lay-in | 36-40 |
| 19:39 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Kenny Reed | 36-40 |
| 19:34 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-40 |
| 19:33 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 19:17 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Benjamin Tardiff - foul #2 on Benjamin Tardiff, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| 19:17 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 19:17 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 18:57 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff is fouled on the floor by John Ruggles - foul #3 on John Ruggles, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz (PF) John Ruggles | |
| 18:45 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-42 |
| 18:30 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall's pass is intercepted by Danny Andersen | 39-42 |
| 18:17 | Valparaiso | Brent Potter is hacked by Danny Shirley - foul #3 on Danny Shirley, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jared Speer (C) Danny Shirley | |
| 18:00 | Valparaiso | Louis Wyatt is called for the reach on Kenny Reed - foul #2 on Louis Wyatt, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| 17:41 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed misses the 3 from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 17:40 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff grabs the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 17:22 | Valparaiso | Vincent Marx comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 17:20 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff tips it home | 41-42 |
| 17:07 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 17:06 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 16:48 | Valparaiso | Larry Smith takes the ball from Danny Andersen | 41-42 |
| 16:22 | Buffalo | Jared Speer misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-42 |
| 16:20 | Valparaiso | Brent Potter gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 16:06 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed misses long on a 3 from straight away | 41-42 |
| 16:04 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Brent Potter | 41-42 |
| 15:46 | Valparaiso | Oleg Zdanowicz steals it from Brent Potter | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Kenny Reed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Danny Andersen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent Marx (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Benjamin Tardiff (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Brent Potter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Louis Wyatt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Smith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steve Woodall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Oleg Zdanowicz (fairly fresh) 3 stl. C - Jared Speer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Buffalo | Kenny Reed takes the ball from Oleg Zdanowicz | 41-42 |
| 15:10 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Vincent Marx | 44-42 |
| 14:54 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jimmy Mongillo (PG), Daryl Chen (SG), Al Williams (SF), Tommy Timpson (PF), Leo Taplin (C) Kenny Reed, Danny Andersen, Vincent Marx, Benjamin Tardiff, Brent Potter | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bradley Addis (PG), Denny Yamasaki (SG), Wade Wilke (SF), John Ruggles (PF), Danny Shirley (C) Louis Wyatt, Larry Smith, Steve Woodall, Oleg Zdanowicz, Jared Speer | |
| 14:34 | Valparaiso | Al Williams misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 44-42 |
| 14:33 | Valparaiso | Daryl Chen grabs the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 14:15 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-42 |
| 13:48 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley double dribbles | 44-42 |
| 13:24 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG) Wade Wilke | |
| 13:11 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 44-42 |
| 13:10 | Buffalo | John Ruggles tips it in | 44-44 |
| 12:50 | Valparaiso | Bradley Addis is called for the reach on Tommy Timpson - foul #1 on Bradley Addis, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Wade Wilke (PF) John Ruggles | |
| 12:31 | Valparaiso | Daryl Chen loses the ball out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed (PG), Roberto Russo (SG), Vincent Marx (SF), Benjamin Tardiff (PF), Brent Potter (C) Jimmy Mongillo, Daryl Chen, Al Williams, Tommy Timpson, Leo Taplin | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz (C) Danny Shirley | |
| 12:12 | Buffalo | Bradley Addis misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 12:10 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 11:49 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed loses the dribble to Denny Yamasaki | 44-44 |
| 11:45 | Buffalo | Bradley Addis hits the finger roll on a great pass from Denny Yamasaki | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Kenny Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roberto Russo (fresh) SF - Vincent Marx (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Benjamin Tardiff (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Brent Potter (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Louis Wyatt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Denny Yamasaki (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bradley Addis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wade Wilke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Oleg Zdanowicz (fresh) 3 stl. | |
| 11:22 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff's floater is knocked away by Oleg Zdanowicz | 44-46 |
| 11:21 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 11:00 | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki is hacked by Roberto Russo - foul #1 on Roberto Russo, team foul #2 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jimmy Mongillo (PG), Danny Andersen (SG), Al Williams (SF), Tommy Timpson (C) Kenny Reed, Roberto Russo, Vincent Marx, Brent Potter | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Larry Smith (SG), Steve Woodall (SF), John Ruggles (PF), Danny Shirley (C) Denny Yamasaki, Bradley Addis, Wade Wilke, Oleg Zdanowicz | |
| 10:42 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley banks in the layup on a great pass from Larry Smith | 44-48 |
| 10:24 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 44-48 |
| 10:22 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Larry Smith | 44-48 |
| 10:04 | Buffalo | John Ruggles is denied on a layup by Benjamin Tardiff | 44-48 |
| 10:03 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt tips it back up and in | 44-50 |
| 09:50 | Valparaiso | Jimmy Mongillo buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-50 |
| 09:28 | Buffalo | Larry Smith drills a 3 from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 09:10 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 09:08 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 08:55 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Smith | 46-56 |
| 08:40 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Benjamin Tardiff and the foul's on Larry Smith - foul #1 on Larry Smith, team foul #5 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed (PG), Vincent Marx (SF), Leo Taplin (PF), Brent Potter (C) Jimmy Mongillo, Al Williams, Benjamin Tardiff, Tommy Timpson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bradley Addis (PG), Oleg Zdanowicz (PF), Jared Speer (C) Louis Wyatt, John Ruggles, Danny Shirley | |
| 08:40 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen makes the free throw | 49-56 |
| 08:30 | Buffalo | Brent Potter swats the shot by Larry Smith | 49-56 |
| 08:29 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Vincent Marx | 49-56 |
| 08:23 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed misses long on a jumper from the right side | 49-56 |
| 08:22 | Valparaiso | Leo Taplin tips it home | 51-56 |
| 07:59 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 07:57 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Jared Speer | 51-56 |
| 07:50 | Buffalo | Larry Smith clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-56 |
| 07:48 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz tips it back up and in | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Kenny Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Danny Andersen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent Marx (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leo Taplin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brent Potter (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Bradley Addis (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steve Woodall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Oleg Zdanowicz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Jared Speer (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:37 | Valparaiso | Brent Potter misses the 3 from the right wing | 51-58 |
| 07:36 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen misses the tip | 51-58 |
| 07:35 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz grabs the defensive rebound | 51-58 |
| 07:18 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz is hacked by Leo Taplin - foul #1 on Leo Taplin, team foul #3 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daryl Chen (SG) Danny Andersen | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG), Denny Yamasaki (SG) Larry Smith, Steve Woodall | |
| 07:04 | Buffalo | Bradley Addis scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Oleg Zdanowicz | 51-60 |
| 06:42 | Valparaiso | Vincent Marx hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 51-60 |
| 06:40 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt grabs the board | 51-60 |
| 06:23 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-60 |
| 06:21 | Valparaiso | Brent Potter pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| 06:01 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Daryl Chen | 53-60 |
| 05:37 | Buffalo | Bradley Addis can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 53-60 |
| 05:36 | Buffalo | Bradley Addis grabs the offensive board | 53-60 |
| 05:36 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-60 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen (SG), Benjamin Tardiff (PF) Daryl Chen, Leo Taplin | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Larry Smith (SG), Steve Woodall (SF), John Ruggles (PF), Danny Shirley (C) Denny Yamasaki, Bradley Addis, Oleg Zdanowicz, Jared Speer | |
| 05:18 | Buffalo | John Ruggles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-60 |
| 04:58 | Valparaiso | Brent Potter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-60 |
| 04:56 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff hits the follow up shot | 55-60 |
| 04:43 | Buffalo | Larry Smith makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-63 |
| 04:28 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenny Reed | 57-63 |
| 04:13 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley's pass is intercepted by Brent Potter | 57-63 |
| 03:44 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen is fouled on the floor by John Ruggles - foul #4 on John Ruggles, team foul #6 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jimmy Mongillo (PG), Al Williams (SF), Tommy Timpson (C) Kenny Reed, Vincent Marx, Brent Potter | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jimmy Mongillo (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Andersen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Al Williams (fresh) PF - Benjamin Tardiff (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Tommy Timpson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Louis Wyatt (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steve Woodall (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Ruggles (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Danny Shirley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 57-63 |
| 03:27 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff tips it but misses | 57-63 |
| 03:25 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson misses the tip | 57-63 |
| 03:24 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall grabs the board | 57-63 |
| 03:04 | Buffalo | Larry Smith is fouled on the floor by Danny Andersen - foul #1 on Danny Andersen, team foul #4 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bradley Addis (SG), Oleg Zdanowicz (PF), Jared Speer (C) Larry Smith, John Ruggles, Danny Shirley | |
| 02:51 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz is hacked by Benjamin Tardiff - foul #3 on Benjamin Tardiff, team foul #5 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daryl Chen (SG), Brent Potter (C) Danny Andersen, Tommy Timpson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki (SG) Steve Woodall | |
| 02:39 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Bradley Addis | 57-66 |
| 02:39 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed (PG), Danny Andersen (SG), Vincent Marx (SF) Jimmy Mongillo, Daryl Chen, Al Williams | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Larry Smith (SG), Steve Woodall (SF), John Ruggles (PF), Danny Shirley (C) Denny Yamasaki, Bradley Addis, Oleg Zdanowicz, Jared Speer | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:19 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-66 |
| 02:17 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley grabs the board | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:48 | Buffalo | Vincent Marx steps in front of the Larry Smith pass | 57-66 |
| 01:32 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen banks in the layup and he's fouled by Steve Woodall - foul #3 on Steve Woodall, team foul #7 | 59-66 |
| 01:32 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen makes the free throw | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:09 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Smith | 60-69 |
| 00:53 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-69 |
| 00:52 | Buffalo | John Ruggles grabs the board | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Buffalo | John Ruggles is hacked by Kenny Reed in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenny Reed, team foul #6 | 60-69 |
| 00:47 | Buffalo | Vincent Marx is called for the reach on Steve Woodall - foul #1 on Vincent Marx, team foul #7 | 60-69 |
| 00:47 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:47 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-71 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jimmy Mongillo (PG), Daryl Chen (SG), Al Williams (SF), Tommy Timpson (PF), Leo Taplin (C) Kenny Reed, Danny Andersen, Vincent Marx, Benjamin Tardiff, Brent Potter | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jared Speer (PG), Denny Yamasaki (SG), Bradley Addis (SF), Wade Wilke (PF), Oleg Zdanowicz (C) Louis Wyatt, Larry Smith, Steve Woodall, John Ruggles, Danny Shirley | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Buffalo | Jared Speer misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-71 |
| 00:21 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Tommy Timpson | 60-71 |
| 00:15 | Valparaiso | Al Williams comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Bradley Addis - foul #2 on Bradley Addis, team foul #8 | 60-71 |
| 00:15 | Valparaiso | Al Williams makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:15 | Valparaiso | Al Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:15 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz snags the defensive board | 61-71 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Jared Speer runs out the clock | 61-71 |