| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Boyer (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bruce Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Bush (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alan Gully (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cliff Morgan (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Knouse (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Buffalo | David Jenkins comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 30-34 |
| 19:46 | Buffalo | John Robinson tips it in | 32-34 |
| 19:20 | Akron | David Boyer is called for the reach on Bruce Phillips - foul #2 on David Boyer, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| 19:02 | Akron | Alan Gully drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Cliff Morgan | 32-37 |
| 18:48 | Buffalo | David Boyer misses short on a 3 from straight away | 32-37 |
| 18:47 | Akron | Alan Gully pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 18:26 | Akron | Alan Gully hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-37 |
| 18:25 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 18:18 | Buffalo | Cliff Morgan swats the shot by John Robinson | 32-37 |
| 18:17 | Akron | Alan Gully snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 17:52 | Akron | Thomas Knouse hits a shot from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 17:42 | Buffalo | David Boyer buries a jumpshot from the right side | 34-39 |
| 17:22 | Akron | Thomas Knouse can't finish the layup | 34-39 |
| 17:21 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| 17:00 | Buffalo | David Jenkins misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Alan Gully - foul #1 on Alan Gully, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland (PG), Andrew Cooper (SF), Earl Calhoun (PF), Jared Carter (C) Phillip Robertson, Jack Anderson, David Boyer, John Robinson | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (PG), Andrew Brown (SG), Fred Bush (SF), Jack Styles (PF), George Woods (C) Bruce Phillips, Jeffrey Bush, Alan Gully, Cliff Morgan, Thomas Knouse | |
| 17:00 | Buffalo | David Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 17:00 | Buffalo | David Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 17:00 | Akron | George Woods snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 16:41 | Akron | George Woods misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 16:39 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Earl Calhoun | 35-39 |
| 16:21 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 16:19 | Buffalo | Earl Calhoun hits the follow up shot | 37-39 |
| 16:09 | Akron | Jared Carter is called for the reach on Fred Bush - foul #2 on Jared Carter, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Robinson (C) David Jenkins | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 15:47 | Akron | Fred Bush misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by John Robinson - foul #2 on John Robinson, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson (PG), Jack Anderson (SF) Danny Gilliland, Jared Carter | |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG) Andrew Brown | |
| 15:47 | Akron | Fred Bush makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 15:47 | Akron | Fred Bush misses the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 15:47 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Earl Calhoun | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Andrew Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jack Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earl Calhoun (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - John Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bruce Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Spann (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Bush (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Styles (fresh) C - George Woods (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 15:27 | Akron | The rebound goes to Fred Bush | 37-40 |
| 15:12 | Akron | Fred Bush knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 14:48 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson slams it home on a great pass from Earl Calhoun and he's fouled by Jack Styles - foul #3 on Jack Styles, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Boyer (PF) John Robinson | |
| Subs | Akron | Jeffrey Bush (SG), Alan Gully (SF), Cliff Morgan (PF), Thomas Knouse (C) Walter Spann, Fred Bush, Jack Styles, George Woods | |
| 14:48 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson makes the free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:38 | Akron | Bruce Phillips hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Knouse | 40-46 |
| 14:11 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Earl Calhoun | 43-46 |
| 13:54 | Akron | Alan Gully clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-46 |
| 13:53 | Akron | Thomas Knouse tips it home | 43-48 |
| 13:30 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Phillip Robertson | 45-48 |
| 13:23 | Akron | Cliff Morgan connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Bush | 45-51 |
| 12:59 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 45-51 |
| 12:57 | Akron | Cliff Morgan gets the rebound | 45-51 |
| 12:40 | Akron | Alan Gully loses the ball out of bounds | 45-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland (PG), David Jenkins (SG), Jared Carter (SF), John Robinson (C) Phillip Robertson, Andrew Cooper, Jack Anderson, Earl Calhoun | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (PG), Andrew Brown (SG), Jack Styles (SF), George Woods (PF) Bruce Phillips, Jeffrey Bush, Alan Gully, Cliff Morgan | |
| 12:30 | Buffalo | Thomas Knouse takes the ball from Jared Carter | 45-51 |
| 12:04 | Akron | Andrew Brown scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jack Styles | 45-53 |
| 11:36 | Buffalo | David Boyer is denied on a layup by George Woods | 45-53 |
| 11:34 | Akron | Thomas Knouse pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Danny Gilliland (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Jenkins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jared Carter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Boyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - John Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Walter Spann (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Styles (fresh) 3 pf. PF - George Woods (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Knouse (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:16 | Akron | David Jenkins is called for the reach on Andrew Brown - foul #2 on David Jenkins, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Jeffrey Bush (SG), Alan Gully (SF) Andrew Brown, Thomas Knouse | |
| 10:54 | Akron | Walter Spann misses long on a floater from the baseline | 45-53 |
| 10:53 | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 10:45 | Buffalo | Jared Carter is hacked by Walter Spann - foul #1 on Walter Spann, team foul #3 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson (PG), Jack Anderson (SF) Danny Gilliland, David Boyer | |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG), Cliff Morgan (PF) Walter Spann, Jack Styles | |
| 10:35 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by George Woods - foul #3 on George Woods, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| 10:35 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 10:35 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 10:35 | Akron | Cliff Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 10:19 | Akron | Cliff Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 10:18 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to John Robinson | 46-53 |
| 10:13 | Buffalo | David Jenkins misses the 3 from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 10:12 | Buffalo | John Robinson tips it home | 48-53 |
| 09:50 | Akron | Bruce Phillips is fouled on the floor by Phillip Robertson - foul #1 on Phillip Robertson, team foul #5 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (SG), Earl Calhoun (PF) David Jenkins, Jared Carter | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (SG), Fred Bush (C) Jeffrey Bush, George Woods | |
| 09:40 | Akron | Bruce Phillips clanks a floater from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 09:38 | Buffalo | Earl Calhoun gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 09:33 | Buffalo | The short jumper by Andrew Cooper is denied by Alan Gully | 48-53 |
| 09:32 | Akron | Bruce Phillips snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| 09:11 | Akron | Walter Spann is whistled for a carry | 48-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland (SG) Phillip Robertson | |
| Subs | Akron | Jack Styles (SF), Thomas Knouse (C) Alan Gully, Fred Bush | |
| 08:55 | Buffalo | John Robinson loses the dribble to Walter Spann | 48-53 |
| 08:34 | Akron | Jack Anderson takes the ball from Bruce Phillips | 48-53 |
| 08:30 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson blows the layup | 48-53 |
| 08:29 | Akron | The rebound goes to Jack Styles | 48-53 |
| 08:23 | Akron | Bruce Phillips drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Cliff Morgan | 48-55 |
| 08:14 | Buffalo | The jump hook by Earl Calhoun is blocked by Jack Styles | 48-55 |
| 08:12 | Akron | Thomas Knouse snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 07:54 | Akron | John Robinson is called for the reach on Walter Spann - foul #3 on John Robinson, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson (PG), David Jenkins (SG), Jared Carter (C) Danny Gilliland, Jack Anderson, John Robinson | |
| Subs | Akron | Andrew Brown (PG), Jeffrey Bush (SG), George Woods (PF) Bruce Phillips, Walter Spann, Cliff Morgan | |
| 07:39 | Akron | Jack Styles knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Andrew Brown | 48-57 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Jenkins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Earl Calhoun (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Jared Carter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Andrew Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Bush (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Styles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - George Woods (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Thomas Knouse (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:16 | Buffalo | Earl Calhoun banks in the layup set up by Phillip Robertson and the foul's on George Woods - foul #4 on George Woods, team foul #5 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Gully (SF) Thomas Knouse | |
| 07:16 | Buffalo | Earl Calhoun makes the free throw | 51-57 |
| 07:01 | Akron | George Woods hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Andrew Brown | 51-59 |
| 06:38 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Phillip Robertson | 53-59 |
| 06:16 | Akron | Andrew Brown connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jeffrey Bush | 53-62 |
| 05:57 | Buffalo | David Jenkins misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-62 |
| 05:56 | Akron | Alan Gully pulls down the rebound | 53-62 |
| 05:50 | Akron | Alan Gully misses the easy layup | 53-62 |
| 05:48 | Buffalo | Jared Carter snags the defensive board | 53-62 |
| 05:44 | Buffalo | David Jenkins misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Jeffrey Bush - foul #3 on Jeffrey Bush, team foul #6 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland (PG), Jack Anderson (SF), David Boyer (PF), John Robinson (C) Phillip Robertson, Andrew Cooper, Earl Calhoun, Jared Carter | |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG), Walter Spann (SG), Cliff Morgan (PF), Thomas Knouse (C) Andrew Brown, Jeffrey Bush, Jack Styles, George Woods | |
| 05:44 | Buffalo | David Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 05:44 | Buffalo | David Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 05:24 | Akron | Walter Spann misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 05:22 | Akron | Alan Gully hits the follow up shot | 54-64 |
| 05:03 | Buffalo | John Robinson lays it in on a nice dish by Danny Gilliland | 56-64 |
| 04:45 | Akron | Walter Spann is fouled on the floor by David Jenkins - foul #3 on David Jenkins, team foul #7 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gordon Wilensky (PG) David Jenkins | |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Bush (SF) Alan Gully | |
| 04:45 | Akron | Walter Spann makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 04:45 | Akron | Walter Spann makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 04:37 | Buffalo | Gordon Wilensky clanks a floater from the left side | 56-66 |
| 04:36 | Buffalo | John Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 56-66 |
| 04:16 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Gordon Wilensky | 58-66 |
| 03:54 | Akron | Thomas Knouse scores on a runner from close range set up by Walter Spann | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Buffalo | Gordon Wilensky loses the dribble to Bruce Phillips | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Akron | Danny Gilliland takes the ball from Walter Spann | 58-68 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Gordon Wilensky (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Danny Gilliland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Anderson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Boyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - John Robinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bruce Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Spann (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Bush (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cliff Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Knouse (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:09 | Buffalo | Cliff Morgan blocks the short jumper by Jack Anderson | 58-68 |
| 03:08 | Akron | Thomas Knouse snags the defensive board | 58-68 |
| 02:42 | Akron | Thomas Knouse misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Jack Anderson - foul #2 on Jack Anderson, team foul #8 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson (PG), David Jenkins (SG), Andrew Cooper (SF), Earl Calhoun (PF), Jared Carter (C) Gordon Wilensky, Danny Gilliland, Jack Anderson, David Boyer, John Robinson | |
| Subs | Akron | Andrew Brown (PG), Jeffrey Bush (SG), Alan Gully (SF), Jack Styles (PF) Bruce Phillips, Walter Spann, Fred Bush, Cliff Morgan | |
| 02:42 | Akron | Thomas Knouse misses the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 02:42 | Akron | Thomas Knouse misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 02:42 | Buffalo | Earl Calhoun pulls down the rebound | 58-68 |
| 02:42 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-68 |
| 02:29 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Andrew Brown - foul #1 on Andrew Brown, team foul #7 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jack Anderson (SF), John Robinson (C) Andrew Cooper, Jared Carter | |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG) Andrew Brown | |
| 02:29 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 02:29 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 02:02 | Akron | Alan Gully misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-68 |
| 02:01 | Akron | Thomas Knouse gets the offensive rebound | 60-68 |
| 01:35 | Akron | Jack Styles misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by David Jenkins - foul #4 on David Jenkins, team foul #9 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Boyer (PF) Earl Calhoun | |
| Subs | Akron | Cliff Morgan (PF) Alan Gully | |
| 01:35 | Akron | Jack Styles makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 01:35 | Akron | Jack Styles makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 01:19 | Buffalo | David Boyer jams it set up by John Robinson | 62-70 |
| 00:57 | Akron | Jeffrey Bush double dribbles | 62-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Gully (SF) Jack Styles | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-70 |
| 00:51 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 62-70 |
| 00:49 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson misses the 3 from the left wing | 62-70 |
| 00:48 | Akron | Alan Gully grabs the defensive rebound | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Akron | Alan Gully is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Robertson - foul #2 on Phillip Robertson, team foul #10 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (SG), Gregory Williams (C) Jeffrey Bush, Thomas Knouse | |
| 00:45 | Akron | Alan Gully makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:45 | Akron | Alan Gully makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:40 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 64-72 |
| 00:40 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-72 |
| 00:39 | Akron | Gregory Williams is hacked by David Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Jenkins, team foul #11 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (SG) David Jenkins | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:39 | Akron | Gregory Williams makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:39 | Akron | Gregory Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:34 | Buffalo | John Robinson connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 66-74 |
| 00:31 | Akron | Alan Gully is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Robertson - foul #3 on Phillip Robertson, team foul #12 | 66-74 |
| 00:31 | Akron | Alan Gully makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:31 | Akron | Alan Gully makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:26 | Buffalo | John Robinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 66-76 |
| 00:25 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson grabs the offensive board | 66-76 |
| 00:23 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson's layup is rejected by Gregory Williams | 66-76 |
| 00:22 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to David Boyer | 66-76 |
| 00:20 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by David Boyer | 68-76 |
| 00:20 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-76 |
| 00:19 | Akron | Bruce Phillips is hacked by Phillip Robertson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Phillip Robertson, team foul #13 | 68-76 |
| 00:19 | Akron | Bruce Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:19 | Akron | Bruce Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | David Boyer misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-78 |
| 00:11 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-78 |
| 00:07 | Buffalo | Walter Spann is called for the reach on Andrew Cooper - foul #2 on Walter Spann, team foul #8 | 68-78 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland (SG), Alberto Bruno (SF), Earl Calhoun (PF), Jared Carter (C) Phillip Robertson, Jack Anderson, David Boyer, John Robinson | |
| Subs | Akron | Andrew Brown (SG), Fred Bush (SF), Jack Styles (PF), George Woods (C) Bruce Phillips, Alan Gully, Cliff Morgan, Gregory Williams | |
| 00:07 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:07 | Akron | Jack Styles gets the rebound | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Walter Spann runs out the clock | 68-78 |