| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Lindahl (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Manfredi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Billings (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Larsen (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Greene (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Robertson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Jenkins (fresh) SF - Jack Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Boyer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Robinson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson inbounds the ball | 25-27 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Buffalo | The short jumper by Jack Anderson is denied by Anthony Greene | 25-27 |
| 19:50 | Buffalo | David Boyer tips it in | 25-29 |
| 19:35 | Western Michigan | John Larsen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-29 |
| 19:22 | Buffalo | David Jenkins's pass is intercepted by John Larsen | 25-29 |
| 19:07 | Western Michigan | John Larsen misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 25-29 |
| 19:05 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Jack Anderson | 25-29 |
| 18:38 | Buffalo | John Robinson hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 18:12 | Western Michigan | Anthony Greene can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 25-31 |
| 18:11 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson pulls down the rebound | 25-31 |
| 18:09 | Buffalo | David Jenkins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-31 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito (PG), Monte Spicer (SG), John Stanberry (SF), Emmanuel Badger (PF), Derek Winkle (C) Michael Lindahl, Joseph Manfredi, Gary Billings, John Larsen, Anthony Greene | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (PG), Danny Gilliland (SG), Earl Calhoun (PF) Phillip Robertson, David Jenkins, David Boyer | |
| 17:59 | Western Michigan | Emmanuel Badger banks in the layup set up by Christopher Vito and he's hacked by Earl Calhoun - foul #2 on Earl Calhoun, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jared Carter (SF) Jack Anderson | |
| 17:59 | Western Michigan | Emmanuel Badger makes the free throw | 28-31 |
| 17:41 | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland loses the dribble to Monte Spicer | 28-31 |
| 17:28 | Western Michigan | Emmanuel Badger knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Monte Spicer | 31-31 |
| 17:05 | Buffalo | Earl Calhoun is fouled on the floor by Emmanuel Badger - foul #1 on Emmanuel Badger, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl (PG), John Larsen (PF) Monte Spicer, Emmanuel Badger | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson (PG), Jack Anderson (SF) Danny Gilliland, John Robinson | |
| 16:53 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Phillip Robertson | 31-34 |
| 16:35 | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-34 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi (SG), Gary Billings (SF), Anthony Greene (C) Christopher Vito, John Stanberry, Derek Winkle | |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Jenkins (SG) Andrew Cooper | |
| 16:18 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Manfredi - foul #1 on Joseph Manfredi, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Boyer (PF), John Robinson (C) Earl Calhoun, Jared Carter | |
| 16:18 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 16:18 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 16:04 | Western Michigan | Gary Billings hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Anthony Greene and the foul's on David Jenkins - foul #2 on David Jenkins, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Emmanuel Badger (PF) John Larsen | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 16:04 | Western Michigan | Gary Billings misses the free throw | 33-36 |
| 16:04 | Buffalo | John Robinson grabs the board | 33-36 |
| 15:58 | Buffalo | Joseph Manfredi picks off the pass by Phillip Robertson in the backcourt | 33-36 |
| 15:56 | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Manfredi | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Lindahl (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Manfredi (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Billings (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Emmanuel Badger (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Greene (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Jenkins (fresh) SF - Jack Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Boyer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - John Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Buffalo | John Robinson knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Phillip Robertson | 35-38 |
| 15:20 | Western Michigan | Anthony Greene throws it down on a nice dish by Gary Billings and he's hacked by John Robinson - foul #3 on John Robinson, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito (PG), Monte Spicer (SG), John Stanberry (SF) Michael Lindahl, Joseph Manfredi, Gary Billings | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (PG), Danny Gilliland (SG), Alberto Bruno (SF) Phillip Robertson, David Jenkins, Jack Anderson | |
| 15:20 | Western Michigan | Anthony Greene makes the free throw | 38-38 |
| 15:02 | Buffalo | Alberto Bruno can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 15:01 | Buffalo | John Robinson tips it but misses | 38-38 |
| 14:59 | Western Michigan | John Stanberry pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 14:45 | Western Michigan | Alberto Bruno blocks the short jumper by Emmanuel Badger | 38-38 |
| 14:44 | Buffalo | John Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 14:32 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Robinson | 38-41 |
| 14:14 | Western Michigan | John Stanberry hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 14:13 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 13:53 | Buffalo | John Robinson is hacked by Anthony Greene - foul #2 on Anthony Greene, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl (PG), Joseph Manfredi (SG), Gary Billings (SF), John Larsen (PF), Derek Winkle (C) Christopher Vito, Monte Spicer, John Stanberry, Emmanuel Badger, Anthony Greene | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson (PG), David Jenkins (SG), Jack Anderson (SF), Earl Calhoun (PF), Jared Carter (C) Andrew Cooper, Danny Gilliland, Alberto Bruno, David Boyer, John Robinson | |
| 13:42 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 13:40 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Anderson | 38-41 |
| 13:29 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Manfredi - foul #2 on Joseph Manfredi, team foul #4 | 38-41 |
| 13:11 | Buffalo | David Jenkins clanks a floater from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 13:10 | Buffalo | Jared Carter tips it but misses | 38-41 |
| 13:09 | Buffalo | Earl Calhoun can't tip it in | 38-41 |
| 13:07 | Western Michigan | Gary Billings grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 13:03 | Western Michigan | John Larsen hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Michael Lindahl | 41-41 |
| 12:44 | Buffalo | Earl Calhoun is denied on a layup by Gary Billings | 41-41 |
| 12:43 | Western Michigan | John Larsen grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 12:20 | Western Michigan | Gary Billings connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Manfredi | 43-41 |
| 12:16 | Buffalo | David Jenkins is open and buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Phillip Robertson | 43-43 |
| 12:01 | Western Michigan | Earl Calhoun takes the ball from Michael Lindahl | 43-43 |
| 11:46 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson is open and buries a floater from the left side | 43-45 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Lindahl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Manfredi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Billings (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Larsen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Derek Winkle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Robertson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Jenkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jack Anderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Earl Calhoun (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Jared Carter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi buries a jump hook near the basket set up by John Larsen | 45-45 |
| 11:17 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Jenkins | 45-48 |
| 11:03 | Western Michigan | David Jenkins is called for the reach on Joseph Manfredi - foul #3 on David Jenkins, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito (PG), Monte Spicer (SG), John Stanberry (SF), Emmanuel Badger (PF), Anthony Greene (C) Michael Lindahl, Joseph Manfredi, Gary Billings, John Larsen, Derek Winkle | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (PG), Danny Gilliland (SG), Alberto Bruno (SF), David Boyer (PF), John Robinson (C) Phillip Robertson, David Jenkins, Jack Anderson, Earl Calhoun, Jared Carter | |
| 10:40 | Western Michigan | John Robinson denies the turnaround by Monte Spicer | 45-48 |
| 10:38 | Western Michigan | Emmanuel Badger gets the offensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 10:21 | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer is hacked by Alberto Bruno - foul #1 on Alberto Bruno, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| 10:10 | Western Michigan | Emmanuel Badger's fadeaway is rejected by John Robinson | 45-48 |
| 10:09 | Buffalo | Alberto Bruno grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 09:59 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper is called for 10 seconds | 45-48 |
| 09:45 | Western Michigan | Andrew Cooper is called for the reach on Christopher Vito - foul #1 on Andrew Cooper, team foul #6 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Larsen (PF) Emmanuel Badger | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 09:31 | Western Michigan | Andrew Cooper takes the ball from Christopher Vito | 45-48 |
| 09:26 | Buffalo | Christopher Vito is called for the reach on Andrew Cooper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Vito, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl (PG), William Sebastian (SG), Gary Billings (SF) Christopher Vito, Monte Spicer, John Stanberry | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gordon Wilensky (PG) Danny Gilliland | |
| 09:10 | Buffalo | Alberto Bruno loses the dribble to Michael Lindahl | 45-48 |
| 09:04 | Western Michigan | John Robinson steals the ball from Anthony Greene | 45-48 |
| 09:01 | Buffalo | William Sebastian is called for the reach on Andrew Cooper in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Sebastian, team foul #6 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Jenkins (SG), Jack Anderson (SF) Andrew Cooper, Alberto Bruno | |
| 08:46 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson is hacked by Gary Billings - foul #1 on Gary Billings, team foul #7 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Emmanuel Badger (PF) John Larsen | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Earl Calhoun (PF) David Boyer | |
| 08:46 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 08:46 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 08:26 | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by William Sebastian | 48-50 |
| 08:04 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson drills a driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Anthony Greene - foul #3 on Anthony Greene, team foul #8 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer (PG), John Stanberry (SF), Christopher Vito (C) Michael Lindahl, Gary Billings, Anthony Greene | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson (PG), Danny Gilliland (SG), Jared Carter (C) Gordon Wilensky, David Jenkins, John Robinson | |
| 08:04 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson makes the free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:48 | Western Michigan | John Stanberry drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Monte Spicer | 50-53 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Monte Spicer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Sebastian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Stanberry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Emmanuel Badger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Vito (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Robertson (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Danny Gilliland (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jack Anderson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Earl Calhoun (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Jared Carter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 07:16 | Western Michigan | Jared Carter steals the ball from William Sebastian | 50-55 |
| 07:14 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson is hacked by Christopher Vito in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Vito, team foul #9 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi (SG), John Larsen (PF) William Sebastian, Emmanuel Badger | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (SF), John Robinson (C) Jack Anderson, Earl Calhoun | |
| 07:14 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 07:14 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 06:57 | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 50-57 |
| 06:55 | Western Michigan | John Larsen grabs the offensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 06:47 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Danny Gilliland - foul #2 on Danny Gilliland, team foul #7 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Billings (SF), Derek Winkle (C) John Stanberry, Christopher Vito | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Alberto Bruno (SF), David Boyer (PF) Danny Gilliland, Jared Carter | |
| 06:47 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi misses the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 06:47 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 06:45 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl (PG) Monte Spicer | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gordon Wilensky (PG) Phillip Robertson | |
| 06:26 | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by John Larsen | 54-57 |
| 06:24 | Buffalo | Gordon Wilensky throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Jenkins (SG) Gordon Wilensky | |
| 06:07 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 06:06 | Western Michigan | Derek Winkle pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 05:56 | Western Michigan | Derek Winkle buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Manfredi | 56-57 |
| 05:33 | Buffalo | John Robinson connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from David Jenkins | 56-59 |
| 05:25 | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl drills a shot from the right side set up by Joseph Manfredi | 58-59 |
| 05:00 | Buffalo | David Boyer makes the runner in the lane | 58-61 |
| 04:41 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Gary Billings | 60-61 |
| 04:41 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito (PG), Monte Spicer (SG), John Stanberry (SF), Emmanuel Badger (PF), Anthony Greene (C) Michael Lindahl, Joseph Manfredi, Gary Billings, John Larsen, Derek Winkle | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson (PG), Jack Anderson (SF), Earl Calhoun (PF), Jared Carter (C) Andrew Cooper, Alberto Bruno, David Boyer, John Robinson | |
| 04:25 | Buffalo | Jared Carter can't connect on a floater from the left side | 60-61 |
| 04:23 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson tips it in | 60-63 |
| 03:58 | Western Michigan | Emmanuel Badger comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 03:57 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson gets the rebound | 60-63 |
| 03:55 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson is hacked by Anthony Greene in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Greene, team foul #10 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (SG) David Jenkins | |
| 03:55 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 03:55 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:32 | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito hits the finger roll set up by Monte Spicer | 62-65 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Vito (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Monte Spicer (fresh) 3 ast. SF - John Stanberry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Emmanuel Badger (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Greene (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Robertson (fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. SG - Andrew Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Anderson (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. PF - Earl Calhoun (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Jared Carter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 03:13 | Western Michigan | Anthony Greene gets the rebound | 62-65 |
| 03:06 | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito lays it up and in | 64-65 |
| 02:57 | Buffalo | Earl Calhoun's floater is tipped away by Anthony Greene | 64-65 |
| 02:55 | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer gets the rebound | 64-65 |
| 02:55 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl (PG), Joseph Manfredi (SG), John Larsen (PF) Monte Spicer, John Stanberry, Emmanuel Badger | |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Jenkins (SG), John Robinson (C) Andrew Cooper, Jared Carter | |
| 02:39 | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 64-65 |
| 02:38 | Western Michigan | Anthony Greene grabs the offensive board | 64-65 |
| 02:21 | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl buries a floater from the left block | 66-65 |
| 01:55 | Buffalo | John Robinson misses badly on the uncontested runner from the baseline but the foul's on Anthony Greene - foul #5 on Anthony Greene, team foul #11 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Billings (SF), Derek Winkle (C) Christopher Vito, Anthony Greene | |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Boyer (PF) Earl Calhoun | |
| 01:55 | Buffalo | John Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 01:55 | Buffalo | John Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:39 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Lindahl | 68-67 |
| 01:36 | Buffalo | Joseph Manfredi steps in front of the David Boyer pass in the backcourt | 68-67 |
| 01:21 | Western Michigan | Gary Billings hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 68-67 |
| 01:19 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson grabs the board | 68-67 |
| 00:55 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-67 |
| 00:54 | Western Michigan | Derek Winkle gets the rebound | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Western Michigan | David Boyer is called for the reach on Derek Winkle - foul #2 on David Boyer, team foul #8 | 68-67 |
| 00:34 | Western Michigan | Derek Winkle misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:34 | Buffalo | John Robinson pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| 00:19 | Buffalo | John Robinson is denied on a layup by Derek Winkle | 68-67 |
| 00:18 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi grabs the board | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Phillip Robertson is called for the reach on Joseph Manfredi in the backcourt - foul #2 on Phillip Robertson, team foul #9 | 68-67 |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-67 |
| 00:11 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi is fouled in the backcourt by David Jenkins - foul #4 on David Jenkins, team foul #10 | 70-67 |
| 00:11 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:11 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by David Boyer | 72-70 |
| 00:05 | Western Michigan | Phillip Robertson is called for the reach on Michael Lindahl in the backcourt - foul #3 on Phillip Robertson, team foul #11 | 72-70 |
| 00:05 | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl misses the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:05 | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:05 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | David Jenkins is hacked by Joseph Manfredi in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Manfredi, team foul #12 | 73-70 |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | David Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | David Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl runs out the clock | 73-72 |