| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Charlie Baker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Geoffrey Steinbeck (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darryl Flickinger (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tommy Frazier (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Mathew Tingle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Zoran Denisov (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vincent Delee (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnnie Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry inbounds the ball | 27-24 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Buffalo | Aaron Walker double dribbles | 27-24 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba (SG), Joe Bryant (C) Geoffrey Steinbeck, Mathew Tingle | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 19:40 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 27-24 |
| 19:38 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger tips it in | 29-24 |
| 19:17 | Buffalo | Vincent Delee hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Zoran Denisov | 29-26 |
| 18:58 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Johnnie Rogers - foul #2 on Johnnie Rogers, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck (SG) Charlie Baker | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 18:58 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier misses the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 18:58 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier misses the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 18:58 | Buffalo | Aaron Walker grabs the board | 29-26 |
| 18:44 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 29-26 |
| 18:43 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck grabs the defensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 18:33 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-26 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker (PG), Randy Gochenour (SF), Mathew Tingle (C) Christopher Saliba, Darryl Flickinger, Tommy Frazier | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 18:14 | Buffalo | Vincent Delee misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 29-26 |
| 18:12 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry hits the follow up shot | 29-28 |
| 18:03 | Central Michigan | Randy Gochenour is hacked by Aaron Walker - foul #2 on Aaron Walker, team foul #2 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba (PG), Darryl Flickinger (SF), Tommy Frazier (PF) Charlie Baker, Randy Gochenour, Mathew Tingle | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 17:53 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier makes the turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by Johnnie Rogers - foul #3 on Johnnie Rogers, team foul #3 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Charles Dowdy (PF) Johnnie Rogers | |
| 17:53 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier misses the free throw | 31-28 |
| 17:53 | Buffalo | Charles Dowdy snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 17:42 | Buffalo | Darryl Flickinger steps in front of the Zoran Denisov pass | 31-28 |
| 17:21 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger misses short on a runner in the paint | 31-28 |
| 17:20 | Buffalo | Aaron Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 17:15 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Aaron Walker | 31-30 |
| 17:04 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joe Bryant | 33-30 |
| 16:43 | Buffalo | Vincent Delee is hacked by Joe Bryant - foul #1 on Joe Bryant, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker (PG), Randy Gochenour (SF), Mathew Tingle (C) Christopher Saliba, Darryl Flickinger, Tommy Frazier | |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Spangler (PG), Javier Marrero (SG), Oliver Wong (SF), Sam Oakes (C) Zoran Denisov, Vincent Delee, Melvin Berry, Aaron Walker | |
| 16:28 | Buffalo | Javier Marrero misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 16:26 | Buffalo | William Spangler pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 16:17 | Buffalo | Charles Dowdy clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-30 |
| 16:15 | Central Michigan | Randy Gochenour pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 16:04 | Central Michigan | Randy Gochenour is hacked by Javier Marrero - foul #1 on Javier Marrero, team foul #4 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger (SF), Tommy Frazier (PF) Geoffrey Steinbeck, Joe Bryant | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 15:57 | Central Michigan | Randy Gochenour knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Charlie Baker | 36-30 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Charlie Baker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Randy Gochenour (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Darryl Flickinger (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tommy Frazier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Mathew Tingle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Spangler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Javier Marrero (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Oliver Wong (fresh) PF - Charles Dowdy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Sam Oakes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Buffalo | Javier Marrero misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-30 |
| 15:47 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier grabs the board | 36-30 |
| 15:28 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle lays it up and in on a nice dish by Darryl Flickinger and he's fouled by Oliver Wong - foul #1 on Oliver Wong, team foul #5 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson (PG), Geoffrey Steinbeck (SG), Joe Bryant (PF) Charlie Baker, Randy Gochenour, Tommy Frazier | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Melvin Berry (SF), Johnnie Rogers (PF) William Spangler, Charles Dowdy | |
| 15:28 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle makes the free throw | 39-30 |
| 15:01 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 39-30 |
| 15:00 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle pulls down the rebound | 39-30 |
| 14:47 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger scores on a floater from the right side and he's fouled by Melvin Berry - foul #2 on Melvin Berry, team foul #6 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba (SG), Tommy Frazier (PF) Geoffrey Steinbeck, Mathew Tingle | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov (PG), Vincent Delee (SG) Javier Marrero, Oliver Wong | |
| 14:47 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger makes the free throw | 42-30 |
| 14:37 | Buffalo | Johnnie Rogers is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Johnnie Rogers, team foul #7 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck (SG), Randy Gochenour (SF) Christopher Saliba, Darryl Flickinger | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ronald Biehl (PF), Aaron Walker (C) Johnnie Rogers, Sam Oakes | |
| 14:19 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant misses short on a floater from the left wing | 42-30 |
| 14:18 | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson snags the offensive board | 42-30 |
| 14:10 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-30 |
| 13:50 | Buffalo | Vincent Delee double dribbles | 45-30 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba (SG), Darryl Flickinger (SF), Mathew Tingle (C) Geoffrey Steinbeck, Randy Gochenour, Joe Bryant | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Oliver Wong (SF), Charles Dowdy (PF) Melvin Berry, Ronald Biehl | |
| 13:33 | Central Michigan | Oliver Wong steals the ball from Mathew Tingle | 45-30 |
| 13:12 | Buffalo | Vincent Delee misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Christopher Saliba - foul #2 on Christopher Saliba, team foul #2 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck (SG), Joe Bryant (C) Christopher Saliba, Mathew Tingle | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Sam Oakes (C) Aaron Walker | |
| 13:12 | Buffalo | Vincent Delee makes the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 13:12 | Buffalo | Vincent Delee makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 12:57 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant hits the finger roll set up by Geoffrey Steinbeck and he's hacked by Sam Oakes - foul #2 on Sam Oakes, team foul #8 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Randy Gochenour (SF) Darryl Flickinger | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Javier Marrero (PG) Zoran Denisov | |
| 12:57 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant makes the free throw | 48-32 |
| 12:38 | Buffalo | Javier Marrero is fouled on the floor by Trenton Jackson - foul #4 on Trenton Jackson, team foul #3 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba (PG), Darryl Flickinger (SF), Mark Fitting (C) Trenton Jackson, Randy Gochenour, Tommy Frazier | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Melvin Berry (SF) Oliver Wong | |
| 12:22 | Buffalo | Charles Dowdy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-32 |
| 12:21 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger pulls down the rebound | 48-32 |
| 12:07 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger makes the fadeaway from close range | 50-32 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:50 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Charles Dowdy | 50-34 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Christopher Saliba (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Geoffrey Steinbeck (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Darryl Flickinger (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joe Bryant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Fitting (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Javier Marrero (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Vincent Delee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Berry (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Dowdy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Sam Oakes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-34 |
| 11:35 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger gets the offensive rebound | 50-34 |
| 11:24 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Geoffrey Steinbeck | 53-34 |
| 11:02 | Buffalo | Javier Marrero hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-37 |
| 10:39 | Central Michigan | Mark Fitting hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Saliba and he's fouled by Melvin Berry - foul #3 on Melvin Berry, team foul #9 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker (PG), Randy Gochenour (SG), Tommy Frazier (PF) Christopher Saliba, Geoffrey Steinbeck, Joe Bryant | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov (PG), Oliver Wong (SF), Ronald Biehl (PF), Aaron Walker (C) Vincent Delee, Melvin Berry, Charles Dowdy, Sam Oakes | |
| 10:39 | Central Michigan | Mark Fitting makes the free throw | 56-37 |
| 10:22 | Buffalo | Ronald Biehl misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Tommy Frazier - foul #1 on Tommy Frazier, team foul #4 | 56-37 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck (SG), Mathew Tingle (C) Darryl Flickinger, Mark Fitting | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 10:22 | Buffalo | Ronald Biehl makes the 1st free throw | 56-38 |
| 10:22 | Buffalo | Ronald Biehl makes the 2nd free throw | 56-39 |
| 10:03 | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker hits a floater from just outside the lane | 58-39 |
| 09:49 | Buffalo | Oliver Wong clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-39 |
| 09:48 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Tommy Frazier | 58-39 |
| 09:39 | Central Michigan | Randy Gochenour clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-39 |
| 09:37 | Central Michigan | Randy Gochenour tips it in | 60-39 |
| 09:26 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov misses the jumper from the right wing | 60-39 |
| 09:25 | Buffalo | Aaron Walker tips it home | 60-41 |
| 09:09 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-41 |
| 09:07 | Buffalo | Ronald Biehl gets the rebound | 60-41 |
| 08:53 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 60-41 |
| 08:51 | Buffalo | Ronald Biehl tips it back up and in | 60-43 |
| 08:35 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-43 |
| 08:33 | Buffalo | Aaron Walker pulls down the rebound | 60-43 |
| 08:29 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Oliver Wong | 60-46 |
| 08:16 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-46 |
| 08:14 | Buffalo | Ronald Biehl snags the defensive board | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:52 | Buffalo | Ronald Biehl is hacked by Geoffrey Steinbeck - foul #1 on Geoffrey Steinbeck, team foul #5 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson (PG), Christopher Saliba (SG), Darryl Flickinger (SF), Joe Bryant (C) Charlie Baker, Geoffrey Steinbeck, Randy Gochenour, Mathew Tingle | |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Spangler (PG), Vincent Delee (SG), Melvin Berry (SF), Johnnie Rogers (PF), Charles Dowdy (C) Zoran Denisov, Javier Marrero, Oliver Wong, Ronald Biehl, Aaron Walker | |
| 07:42 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry is hacked by Darryl Flickinger - foul #1 on Darryl Flickinger, team foul #6 | 60-46 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Trenton Jackson (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Saliba (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darryl Flickinger (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. PF - Tommy Frazier (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Spangler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vincent Delee (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Berry (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Johnnie Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Charles Dowdy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Buffalo | Charles Dowdy misses the driving attempt from the left block | 60-46 |
| 07:27 | Buffalo | Vincent Delee tips it back up and in | 60-48 |
| 07:14 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier is fouled on the floor by Johnnie Rogers - foul #5 on Johnnie Rogers, team foul #10 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Randy Gochenour (SG) Christopher Saliba | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Sam Oakes (C) Johnnie Rogers | |
| 07:14 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 07:14 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:00 | Buffalo | Sam Oakes misses badly on a floater in the paint | 62-48 |
| 06:59 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Randy Gochenour | 62-48 |
| 06:40 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant clanks a jump hook near the basket | 62-48 |
| 06:39 | Buffalo | Vincent Delee grabs the defensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 06:35 | Buffalo | Trenton Jackson picks off the pass by Melvin Berry | 62-48 |
| 06:16 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant misses the easy layup | 62-48 |
| 06:15 | Buffalo | Vincent Delee snags the defensive board | 62-48 |
| 06:00 | Buffalo | William Spangler misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-48 |
| 05:58 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger grabs the board | 62-48 |
| 05:47 | Central Michigan | Sam Oakes picks off the pass by Randy Gochenour | 62-48 |
| 05:33 | Buffalo | Vincent Delee misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 62-48 |
| 05:32 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger grabs the board | 62-48 |
| 05:22 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant throws it down on a great pass from Trenton Jackson and he's hacked by Sam Oakes - foul #3 on Sam Oakes, team foul #11 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck (SG), Mathew Tingle (C) Randy Gochenour, Tommy Frazier | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov (PG), Oliver Wong (SG), Ronald Biehl (PF), Aaron Walker (C) William Spangler, Vincent Delee, Charles Dowdy, Sam Oakes | |
| 05:22 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant makes the free throw | 65-48 |
| 05:18 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba (SG) Geoffrey Steinbeck | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 05:07 | Central Michigan | Ronald Biehl swats the short shot by Mathew Tingle | 65-48 |
| 05:05 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant grabs the offensive board | 65-48 |
| 04:54 | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Saliba | 67-48 |
| 04:48 | Buffalo | Oliver Wong knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Zoran Denisov | 67-50 |
| 04:40 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba is hacked by Melvin Berry - foul #4 on Melvin Berry, team foul #12 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Javier Marrero (SG) Melvin Berry | |
| 04:40 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba makes the 1st free throw | 68-50 |
| 04:40 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba makes the 2nd free throw | 69-50 |
| 04:19 | Buffalo | Ronald Biehl's pass is intercepted by Joe Bryant | 69-50 |
| 04:07 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-50 |
| 04:06 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle gets the offensive rebound | 69-50 |
| 03:57 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger loses the dribble to Zoran Denisov | 69-50 |
| 03:54 | Buffalo | Oliver Wong misses the lay-in | 69-50 |
| 03:53 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle grabs the defensive rebound | 69-50 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:46 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Oliver Wong - foul #2 on Oliver Wong, team foul #13 | 69-50 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker (PG), Randy Gochenour (SF), Mark Fitting (C) Trenton Jackson, Darryl Flickinger, Mathew Tingle | |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Spangler (PG), Charles Dowdy (PF), Sam Oakes (C) Zoran Denisov, Ronald Biehl, Aaron Walker | |
| 03:46 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba makes the 1st free throw | 70-50 |
| 03:46 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba makes the 2nd free throw | 71-50 |
| 03:38 | Buffalo | Oliver Wong can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 71-50 |
| 03:37 | Buffalo | Charles Dowdy grabs the offensive rebound | 71-50 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Charlie Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Saliba (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randy Gochenour (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joe Bryant (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Fitting (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Spangler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Javier Marrero (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Oliver Wong (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Dowdy (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Sam Oakes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Buffalo | Charles Dowdy misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-50 |
| 03:30 | Central Michigan | Randy Gochenour pulls down the rebound | 71-50 |
| 03:21 | Central Michigan | Randy Gochenour misses the floater in the lane | 71-50 |
| 03:19 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Charles Dowdy | 71-50 |
| 02:55 | Buffalo | Oliver Wong hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-53 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:41 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charles Dowdy - foul #2 on Charles Dowdy, team foul #14 | 71-53 |
| 02:41 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba makes the 1st free throw | 72-53 |
| 02:41 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba makes the 2nd free throw | 73-53 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:24 | Buffalo | Javier Marrero connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from William Spangler | 73-55 |
| 02:05 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba is hacked by Javier Marrero - foul #2 on Javier Marrero, team foul #15 | 73-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Justin Harter (PF) Joe Bryant | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lamar Gaston (PG), Ronald Biehl (PF) Javier Marrero, Charles Dowdy | |
| 02:05 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba makes the 1st free throw | 74-55 |
| 02:05 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba misses the 2nd free throw | 74-55 |
| 02:05 | Buffalo | Sam Oakes pulls down the rebound | 74-55 |
| 01:54 | Buffalo | Sam Oakes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant (PF) Justin Harter | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Javier Marrero (SG), Charles Dowdy (PF) Lamar Gaston, Ronald Biehl | |
| 01:25 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 76-55 |
| 01:12 | Buffalo | Oliver Wong knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Charlie Baker - foul #2 on Charlie Baker, team foul #7 | 76-57 |
| 01:12 | Buffalo | Oliver Wong misses the free throw | 76-57 |
| 01:12 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 76-57 |
| 00:44 | Central Michigan | Randy Gochenour lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher Saliba and he's hacked by Javier Marrero - foul #3 on Javier Marrero, team foul #16 | 78-57 |
| 00:44 | Central Michigan | Randy Gochenour makes the free throw | 79-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Buffalo | Charles Dowdy connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by William Spangler | 79-59 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Central Michigan | Randy Gochenour connects on the runner in the paint set up by Charlie Baker | 81-59 |
| 00:06 | Buffalo | Javier Marrero makes the turnaround from the right block | 81-61 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker runs out the clock | 81-61 |