| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - David Mohamed (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Tilley (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hugh Donato (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Creasey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Florian (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Weldon Guin (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Blackburn (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Patrick Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - James Stockton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn inbounds the ball | 34-27 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin is hacked by Donald Tilley - foul #3 on Donald Tilley, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Norman Valenti (SG) Donald Tilley | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 19:20 | Eastern Michigan | David Mohamed is called for the reach on Richard Florian - foul #2 on David Mohamed, team foul #2 | 34-27 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 34-27 |
| 19:02 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato gets the rebound | 34-27 |
| 18:46 | Buffalo | Robert Creasey loses the dribble to Richard Florian | 34-27 |
| 18:44 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Valenti picks off the pass by Richard Florian in the backcourt | 34-27 |
| 18:26 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-27 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Mohamed - foul #3 on David Mohamed, team foul #3 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mark Wagner (SG) David Mohamed | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 18:09 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin makes the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 17:40 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 37-29 |
| 17:39 | Buffalo | David Smith grabs the offensive board | 37-29 |
| 17:22 | Buffalo | David Smith drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Norman Valenti | 39-29 |
| 17:12 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 17:11 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato gets the rebound | 39-29 |
| 16:52 | Buffalo | Mark Wagner misses the fadeaway from the right side | 39-29 |
| 16:50 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn snags the defensive board | 39-29 |
| 16:43 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Weldon Guin | 39-32 |
| 16:22 | Buffalo | Robert Creasey buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-32 |
| 16:00 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian makes the 3 from the left wing | 41-35 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Norman Valenti (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Hugh Donato (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Creasey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Florian (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Weldon Guin (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Blackburn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - James Stockton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | Buffalo | Robert Creasey is hacked by James Stockton - foul #3 on James Stockton, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Mohamed (PG), Donald Tilley (SG), Scott Hubbs (SF), Patrick Jackson (PF), Bryan Anderson (C) Norman Valenti, Mark Wagner, David Smith, Hugh Donato, Robert Creasey | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich (PG), Bradley Hardin (SF), Charles Cheatham (PF), Norman Flint (C) Richard Florian, David Blackburn, Patrick Clark, James Stockton | |
| 15:25 | Buffalo | Donald Tilley is called for traveling | 41-35 |
| 15:12 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 14:59 | Buffalo | Scott Hubbs's floater is tipped away by Norman Flint | 41-38 |
| 14:57 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson tips it back up and in | 43-38 |
| 14:40 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Hardin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 14:39 | Buffalo | David Mohamed pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 14:25 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson misses short on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Bradley Hardin - foul #2 on Bradley Hardin, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark (PF) Charles Cheatham | |
| 14:25 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 14:25 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:11 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Hardin buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Weldon Guin and he's fouled by Scott Hubbs - foul #2 on Scott Hubbs, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| 14:11 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Hardin misses the free throw | 45-40 |
| 14:11 | Buffalo | Patrick Jackson gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 13:52 | Buffalo | Donald Tilley misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 13:50 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson grabs the offensive board | 45-40 |
| 13:36 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-40 |
| 13:34 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Flint gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 13:14 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Bryan Anderson - foul #1 on Bryan Anderson, team foul #5 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Hugh Donato (PF), Robert Creasey (C) Patrick Jackson, Bryan Anderson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian (PG), David Blackburn (SG), James Stockton (C) Erik Oestreich, Weldon Guin, Norman Flint | |
| 13:14 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 13:14 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:54 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-42 |
| 12:52 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to James Stockton | 45-42 |
| 12:36 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 45-42 |
| 12:35 | Eastern Michigan | James Stockton hits the follow up shot | 45-44 |
| 12:12 | Buffalo | Donald Tilley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 45-44 |
| 12:10 | Buffalo | Scott Hubbs grabs the offensive board | 45-44 |
| 12:00 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato's layup is rejected by Bradley Hardin | 45-44 |
| 11:59 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - David Mohamed (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Donald Tilley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Scott Hubbs (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Hugh Donato (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Creasey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Florian (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Blackburn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradley Hardin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - James Stockton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:55 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Hardin drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Florian | 45-46 |
| 11:49 | Buffalo | Robert Creasey can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Richard Florian - foul #2 on Richard Florian, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Norman Valenti (PG), Mark Wagner (SG), David Smith (SF) David Mohamed, Donald Tilley, Scott Hubbs | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich (PG), Charles Cheatham (PF), Norman Flint (C) Bradley Hardin, Patrick Clark, James Stockton | |
| 11:49 | Buffalo | Robert Creasey makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 11:49 | Buffalo | Robert Creasey makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 11:37 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian connects on the floater from the right side set up by Erik Oestreich and he's hacked by Mark Wagner - foul #3 on Mark Wagner, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin (SG), Jeffrey Pipkin (SF) Erik Oestreich, David Blackburn | |
| 11:37 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 11:17 | Buffalo | David Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 11:16 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Flint pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 11:12 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 11:11 | Buffalo | Robert Creasey snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 10:58 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato buries a jumper from the right block | 49-49 |
| 10:45 | Eastern Michigan | Hugh Donato is called for the reach on Richard Florian - foul #2 on Hugh Donato, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Patrick Jackson (PF), Bryan Anderson (C) Hugh Donato, Robert Creasey | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark (PF) Charles Cheatham | |
| 10:45 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 10:45 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian misses the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 10:45 | Buffalo | Mark Wagner pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 10:33 | Buffalo | Mark Wagner comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 10:28 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Valenti is called for the reach on Richard Florian in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norman Valenti, team foul #8 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Donald Tilley (SG), Scott Hubbs (PF) Mark Wagner, Bryan Anderson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn (SF), James Stockton (C) Jeffrey Pipkin, Norman Flint | |
| 10:28 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian misses the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 10:28 | Buffalo | Patrick Jackson pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 10:08 | Buffalo | Weldon Guin steps in front of the Norman Valenti pass | 49-50 |
| 10:04 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin banks in the layup | 49-52 |
| 09:45 | Buffalo | Patrick Jackson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Florian - foul #3 on Richard Florian, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Mohamed (PG) Norman Valenti | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich (PG), Bradley Hardin (SF) Richard Florian, Weldon Guin | |
| 09:45 | Buffalo | Patrick Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 09:45 | Buffalo | Patrick Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:29 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Hardin misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-52 |
| 09:27 | Eastern Michigan | James Stockton gets the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark is fouled on the floor by David Mohamed - foul #4 on David Mohamed, team foul #9 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Norman Valenti (PG), Mark Wagner (SG), Hugh Donato (PF), Robert Creasey (C) David Mohamed, Donald Tilley, David Smith, Patrick Jackson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin (SG) Bradley Hardin | |
| 09:04 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 08:48 | Buffalo | Mark Wagner is hacked by Weldon Guin - foul #1 on Weldon Guin, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Hardin (SF), Norman Flint (C) David Blackburn, James Stockton | |
| 08:36 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 51-54 |
| 08:34 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 08:19 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Hardin's pass is intercepted by Norman Valenti | 51-54 |
| 07:58 | Buffalo | Mark Wagner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 07:56 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Hubbs | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Norman Valenti (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Scott Hubbs (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Hugh Donato (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Creasey (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Erik Oestreich (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Weldon Guin (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bradley Hardin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Clark (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Norman Flint (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Buffalo | Erik Oestreich picks off the pass by Norman Valenti | 51-54 |
| 07:17 | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-54 |
| 07:16 | Buffalo | Mark Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 06:51 | Buffalo | Mark Wagner connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-54 |
| 06:37 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Flint's fadeaway is rejected by Hugh Donato | 54-54 |
| 06:36 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 06:17 | Buffalo | Norman Flint picks off the pass by Mark Wagner | 54-54 |
| 05:52 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 54-54 |
| 05:50 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Hugh Donato | 54-54 |
| 05:50 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Mohamed (PG), Donald Tilley (SG), David Smith (SF) Norman Valenti, Mark Wagner, Scott Hubbs | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian (PG), David Blackburn (SF), James Stockton (C) Erik Oestreich, Bradley Hardin, Norman Flint | |
| 05:25 | Buffalo | Weldon Guin is called for the reach on Donald Tilley - foul #2 on Weldon Guin, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Patrick Jackson (C) Robert Creasey | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Charles Cheatham (PF) Patrick Clark | |
| 05:09 | Buffalo | Patrick Jackson makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Tilley | 56-54 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Cheatham misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Hugh Donato - foul #3 on Hugh Donato, team foul #10 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Scott Hubbs (PF) Hugh Donato | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 04:50 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Cheatham misses the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Cheatham makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 04:34 | Buffalo | Patrick Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 04:33 | Buffalo | David Mohamed tips it but misses | 56-55 |
| 04:31 | Buffalo | David Smith tips it in | 58-55 |
| 04:12 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Tilley takes the ball from Richard Florian | 58-55 |
| 04:09 | Buffalo | David Smith lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald Tilley | 60-55 |
| 03:52 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin is fouled on the floor by Donald Tilley - foul #4 on Donald Tilley, team foul #11 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Creasey (C) Patrick Jackson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark (PF) Charles Cheatham | |
| 03:52 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 03:52 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - David Mohamed (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Donald Tilley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - David Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Hubbs (fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Creasey (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Florian (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Weldon Guin (fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Blackburn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - James Stockton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | Buffalo | Scott Hubbs misses short on a 3 from straight away | 60-57 |
| 03:27 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Michigan | James Stockton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 03:00 | Buffalo | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 02:40 | Buffalo | David Mohamed scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from David Smith | 62-57 |
| 02:18 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian is hacked by Donald Tilley - foul #5 on Donald Tilley, team foul #12 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Norman Valenti (PG), Mark Wagner (SG), Patrick Jackson (SF), Hugh Donato (PF) David Mohamed, Donald Tilley, David Smith, Scott Hubbs | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich (PG), Bradley Hardin (SF), Norman Flint (C) Weldon Guin, David Blackburn, James Stockton | |
| 02:18 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 02:18 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 02:14 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Scott Hubbs (SF) Patrick Jackson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin (SG) Erik Oestreich | |
| 02:04 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 02:02 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Flint grabs the board | 62-58 |
| 02:02 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Mohamed (PG), David Smith (SF) Mark Wagner, Scott Hubbs | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn (SF), James Stockton (C) Bradley Hardin, Norman Flint | |
| 01:38 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Creasey denies the turnaround by Richard Florian | 62-58 |
| 01:36 | Eastern Michigan | James Stockton tips it home | 62-60 |
| 01:15 | Buffalo | Norman Valenti is hacked by Richard Florian - foul #4 on Richard Florian, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| 01:15 | Buffalo | Norman Valenti misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to James Stockton | 62-60 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 01:10 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Clark | 62-60 |
| 00:51 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Richard Florian, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich (PG) Richard Florian | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Buffalo | David Mohamed misses the lay-in | 62-60 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to David Blackburn | 62-60 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Creasey | 62-60 |
| 00:19 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato grabs the board | 62-60 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:16 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato is fouled in the backcourt by Erik Oestreich - foul #2 on Erik Oestreich, team foul #9 | 62-60 |
| 00:16 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:16 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:10 | Eastern Michigan | David Mohamed picks off the pass by David Blackburn | 64-60 |
| 00:06 | Buffalo | David Smith lays it up and in set up by David Mohamed | 66-60 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | David Mohamed grabs the defensive rebound | 66-60 |