| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - David Mohamed (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Tilley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hugh Donato (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Creasey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kenneth Haney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Henthorn (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Paul (fresh) 3 reb. C - Billy Hoffmann (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | David Smith inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Buffalo | Kenneth Haney takes the ball from Hugh Donato in the backcourt | 31-28 |
| 19:55 | Ohio | Kenneth Henthorn misses the lay-in | 31-28 |
| 19:54 | Ohio | James Paul can't tip it in | 31-28 |
| 19:52 | Buffalo | David Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 19:50 | Buffalo | David Smith is hacked by James Paul in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Paul, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| 19:31 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the paint | 31-28 |
| 19:29 | Ohio | Billy Hoffmann snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 19:17 | Ohio | John Wilson is hacked by Donald Tilley - foul #2 on Donald Tilley, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| 19:03 | Ohio | Kenneth Henthorn misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on David Mohamed - foul #3 on David Mohamed, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Norman Valenti (PG) David Mohamed | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 19:03 | Ohio | Kenneth Henthorn makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 19:03 | Ohio | Kenneth Henthorn makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 18:48 | Buffalo | Donald Tilley makes the jumpshot from the right side | 33-30 |
| 18:32 | Ohio | John Wilson dunks the ball | 33-32 |
| 18:29 | Buffalo | John Wilson picks off the pass by Donald Tilley in the backcourt | 33-32 |
| 18:13 | Ohio | John Wilson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-35 |
| 17:56 | Buffalo | Norman Valenti drills a 3 from straight away set up by Donald Tilley | 36-35 |
| 17:42 | Ohio | Norman Valenti steals the ball from John Wilson | 36-35 |
| 17:36 | Buffalo | David Smith hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Tilley | 38-35 |
| 17:26 | Ohio | John Wilson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 17:24 | Buffalo | Norman Valenti snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 17:03 | Buffalo | Donald Tilley knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Creasey | 41-35 |
| 16:50 | Ohio | James Paul can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Hugh Donato - foul #2 on Hugh Donato, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mark Wagner (PG), Brandon Falkowski (SG), Scott Hubbs (SF), Patrick Jackson (PF), Bryan Anderson (C) Norman Valenti, Donald Tilley, David Smith, Hugh Donato, Robert Creasey | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Roden (PG), Craig Frank (SG), John Chiles (SF), Benjamin Ziebart (C) Kenneth Haney, John Wilson, Kenneth Henthorn, Billy Hoffmann | |
| 16:50 | Ohio | James Paul makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 16:50 | Ohio | James Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 16:39 | Buffalo | Mark Wagner misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-37 |
| 16:37 | Ohio | Benjamin Ziebart snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 16:16 | Ohio | John Chiles hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from George Roden | 41-40 |
| 16:01 | Buffalo | Brandon Falkowski double dribbles | 41-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Scottie Davis (PF) James Paul | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Mark Wagner (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Brandon Falkowski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Scott Hubbs (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Patrick Jackson (fresh) C - Bryan Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - George Roden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Frank (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Chiles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Scottie Davis (fresh) 7 pts. C - Benjamin Ziebart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Ohio | George Roden hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 15:43 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Patrick Jackson | 41-40 |
| 15:24 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Ziebart - foul #2 on Benjamin Ziebart, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Mohamed (PG), Norman Valenti (SG), Hugh Donato (PF) Mark Wagner, Brandon Falkowski, Bryan Anderson | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Wilson (SG), Eric Flaugher (SF) John Chiles, Benjamin Ziebart | |
| 15:09 | Buffalo | David Mohamed clanks a 3 from straight away | 41-40 |
| 15:08 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 15:01 | Buffalo | David Mohamed hits a wide open runner from the right block on a great pass from Norman Valenti | 43-40 |
| 14:46 | Ohio | George Roden clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by David Mohamed - foul #4 on David Mohamed, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Donald Tilley (SG), David Smith (SF), Robert Creasey (C) David Mohamed, Scott Hubbs, Patrick Jackson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Gary Wright (C) Craig Frank | |
| 14:46 | Ohio | George Roden makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 14:46 | Ohio | George Roden makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 14:38 | Buffalo | David Smith is fouled on the floor by Scottie Davis - foul #2 on Scottie Davis, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Haney (PG), James Paul (PF) George Roden, Scottie Davis | |
| 14:30 | Buffalo | Robert Creasey travels with the ball | 43-42 |
| 14:10 | Ohio | Gary Wright scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from John Wilson | 43-44 |
| 13:53 | Buffalo | David Smith misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-44 |
| 13:52 | Ohio | The rebound goes to John Wilson | 43-44 |
| 13:47 | Ohio | Eric Flaugher misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David Smith - foul #3 on David Smith, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Scott Hubbs (PF), Bryan Anderson (C) Hugh Donato, Robert Creasey | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Chiles (SG), Benjamin Ziebart (C) John Wilson, Gary Wright | |
| 13:47 | Ohio | Eric Flaugher makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:47 | Ohio | Eric Flaugher makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 13:32 | Buffalo | Scott Hubbs hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by James Paul - foul #3 on James Paul, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mark Wagner (PG), Brandon Falkowski (SG), Patrick Jackson (PF) Norman Valenti, Donald Tilley, David Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Henthorn (PG), Craig Frank (SG), Scottie Davis (PF) Kenneth Haney, Eric Flaugher, James Paul | |
| 13:32 | Buffalo | Scott Hubbs misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 13:32 | Buffalo | Scott Hubbs misses the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 13:32 | Ohio | Scottie Davis gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 13:17 | Ohio | John Chiles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-46 |
| 13:15 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Ziebart - foul #3 on Benjamin Ziebart, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| 12:59 | Buffalo | Scott Hubbs comes up short on the floater from the right side | 43-46 |
| 12:58 | Ohio | Benjamin Ziebart grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 12:42 | Ohio | Benjamin Ziebart misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 12:40 | Buffalo | Brandon Falkowski snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 12:37 | Buffalo | Mark Wagner is called for traveling in the backcourt | 43-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Norman Valenti (PG), Donald Tilley (SG), David Smith (SF) Mark Wagner, Brandon Falkowski, Bryan Anderson | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Roden (PG), Eric Flaugher (SF), Billy Hoffmann (C) Kenneth Henthorn, Scottie Davis, Benjamin Ziebart | |
| 12:16 | Ohio | John Chiles misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-46 |
| 12:15 | Buffalo | Patrick Jackson grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 11:51 | Buffalo | David Smith can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Eric Flaugher - foul #4 on Eric Flaugher, team foul #6 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Hugh Donato (PF), Robert Creasey (C) Scott Hubbs, Patrick Jackson | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Wilson (SG), Kenneth Henthorn (SF), James Paul (PF), Gary Wright (C) John Chiles, Eric Flaugher, Craig Frank, Billy Hoffmann | |
| 11:51 | Buffalo | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 11:51 | Buffalo | David Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 11:51 | Ohio | Gary Wright grabs the board | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Norman Valenti (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Tilley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Hugh Donato (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Creasey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - George Roden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Henthorn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Paul (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Ohio | Kenneth Henthorn clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 11:39 | Ohio | John Wilson tips it but misses | 44-46 |
| 11:38 | Ohio | Kenneth Henthorn grabs the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 11:26 | Ohio | George Roden is called for traveling | 44-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mark Wagner (PG), Brandon Falkowski (SG), Bryan Anderson (PF) Norman Valenti, Donald Tilley, Hugh Donato | |
| Subs | Ohio | Scottie Davis (PF) James Paul | |
| 11:01 | Buffalo | David Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 44-46 |
| 11:00 | Ohio | John Wilson pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 10:48 | Ohio | Robert Creasey blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Henthorn | 44-46 |
| 10:47 | Buffalo | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 10:45 | Buffalo | Mark Wagner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Scott Hubbs (SF) David Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Haney (PG), Billy Hoffmann (C) George Roden, Gary Wright | |
| 10:22 | Ohio | John Wilson drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Henthorn | 44-48 |
| 10:03 | Buffalo | Mark Wagner misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-48 |
| 10:02 | Ohio | John Wilson grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 09:44 | Ohio | Brandon Falkowski steals it from Kenneth Haney | 44-48 |
| 09:29 | Buffalo | Scottie Davis steals it from Bryan Anderson | 44-48 |
| 09:15 | Ohio | John Wilson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 09:14 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 08:53 | Buffalo | Brandon Falkowski misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 08:51 | Buffalo | Robert Creasey tips it home | 46-48 |
| 08:29 | Ohio | Kenneth Haney buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Henthorn | 46-50 |
| 08:15 | Buffalo | Mark Wagner is whistled for a carry | 46-50 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Norman Valenti (PG), Donald Tilley (SG), David Smith (SF), Hugh Donato (PF), Patrick Jackson (C) Mark Wagner, Brandon Falkowski, Scott Hubbs, Bryan Anderson, Robert Creasey | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Roden (PG), Craig Frank (SG), John Chiles (SF), James Paul (PF), Benjamin Ziebart (C) Kenneth Haney, John Wilson, Kenneth Henthorn, Scottie Davis, Billy Hoffmann | |
| 07:48 | Ohio | Craig Frank makes the 3 from the right corner | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Norman Valenti (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Tilley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Hugh Donato (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Jackson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - George Roden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Frank (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Chiles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Paul (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Benjamin Ziebart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:33 | Buffalo | Donald Tilley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 07:31 | Buffalo | Patrick Jackson grabs the offensive board | 46-53 |
| 07:13 | Buffalo | Patrick Jackson loses the dribble to Benjamin Ziebart | 46-53 |
| 06:49 | Ohio | Benjamin Ziebart scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from George Roden | 46-55 |
| 06:31 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Smith | 48-55 |
| 06:09 | Ohio | James Paul can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 48-55 |
| 06:08 | Buffalo | David Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 05:54 | Buffalo | Patrick Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-55 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Mohamed (PG), Scott Hubbs (SF), Robert Creasey (C) Norman Valenti, David Smith, Patrick Jackson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Haney (PG), John Wilson (SG), Eric Flaugher (SF), Gary Wright (C) George Roden, Craig Frank, John Chiles, Benjamin Ziebart | |
| 05:37 | Ohio | James Paul comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-55 |
| 05:36 | Ohio | Gary Wright tips it back up and in | 48-57 |
| 05:15 | Buffalo | Scott Hubbs can't finish the uncontested layup | 48-57 |
| 05:13 | Ohio | James Paul grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 04:51 | Ohio | Eric Flaugher is fouled on the floor by Robert Creasey - foul #1 on Robert Creasey, team foul #6 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Norman Valenti (SG) Donald Tilley | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 04:39 | Ohio | James Paul double dribbles | 48-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Patrick Jackson (C) Robert Creasey | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Henthorn (SG), Craig Frank (PF), Billy Hoffmann (C) John Wilson, James Paul, Gary Wright | |
| 04:28 | Buffalo | Billy Hoffmann steps in front of the David Mohamed pass | 48-57 |
| 04:23 | Ohio | Kenneth Haney comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 48-57 |
| 04:21 | Buffalo | Scott Hubbs gets the rebound | 48-57 |
| 04:00 | Buffalo | Patrick Jackson hits a jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Billy Hoffmann - foul #1 on Billy Hoffmann, team foul #7 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mark Wagner (SG), David Smith (SF) David Mohamed, Scott Hubbs | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Roden (PG), Scottie Davis (PF) Kenneth Haney, Kenneth Henthorn | |
| 04:00 | Buffalo | Patrick Jackson makes the free throw | 51-57 |
| 03:49 | Ohio | Eric Flaugher comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 03:47 | Ohio | Billy Hoffmann grabs the offensive board | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Norman Valenti (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Wagner (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Hugh Donato (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - George Roden (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Craig Frank (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Eric Flaugher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Scottie Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Billy Hoffmann (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Ohio | Eric Flaugher's fadeaway is rejected by Hugh Donato | 51-57 |
| 03:33 | Ohio | Billy Hoffmann tips it in | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Buffalo | Norman Valenti is hacked by George Roden in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Roden, team foul #8 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Scott Hubbs (PF), Bryan Anderson (C) Hugh Donato, Patrick Jackson | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Chiles (SG), Gary Wright (C) Craig Frank, Billy Hoffmann | |
| 03:29 | Buffalo | Norman Valenti misses the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 03:29 | Ohio | Eric Flaugher gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:08 | Ohio | John Chiles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Brandon Falkowski (SG) Norman Valenti | |
| Subs | Ohio | Benjamin Ziebart (C) Gary Wright | |
| 03:06 | Buffalo | David Smith is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Paul (PF) Scottie Davis | |
| 02:48 | Ohio | Benjamin Ziebart drills a shot from the free throw line | 51-61 |
| 02:48 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Mohamed (PG), Donald Tilley (SG), Patrick Jackson (PF), Robert Creasey (C) Mark Wagner, Brandon Falkowski, David Smith, Bryan Anderson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Henthorn (PG), Craig Frank (SG) George Roden, John Chiles | |
| 02:30 | Buffalo | Donald Tilley is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Ziebart - foul #4 on Benjamin Ziebart, team foul #9 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Roden (PG), Scottie Davis (PF) Eric Flaugher, James Paul | |
| 02:30 | Buffalo | Donald Tilley makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 02:30 | Buffalo | Donald Tilley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 02:28 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Eric Flaugher (SF), James Paul (PF), Billy Hoffmann (C) George Roden, Scottie Davis, Benjamin Ziebart | |
| 02:04 | Ohio | Craig Frank misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-61 |
| 02:02 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to David Mohamed | 53-61 |
| 02:02 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Smith (SF), Hugh Donato (PF) Scott Hubbs, Patrick Jackson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Haney (PG), John Wilson (SG) Kenneth Henthorn, Craig Frank | |
| 01:59 | Buffalo | Donald Tilley loses the dribble to Kenneth Haney in the backcourt | 53-61 |
| 01:42 | Ohio | Eric Flaugher makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Billy Hoffmann | 53-63 |
| 01:33 | Buffalo | David Smith hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by David Mohamed | 55-63 |
| 01:17 | Ohio | John Wilson buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by James Paul | 55-65 |
| 01:00 | Buffalo | David Smith misses long on an open jumper from the right wing | 55-65 |
| 00:58 | Ohio | Billy Hoffmann grabs the board | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Ohio | Billy Hoffmann is hacked by Donald Tilley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Tilley, team foul #7 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Norman Valenti (PG), Mark Wagner (SG), Scott Hubbs (SF), Patrick Jackson (PF), Bryan Anderson (C) David Mohamed, Donald Tilley, David Smith, Hugh Donato, Robert Creasey | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Roden (PG), Kenneth Henthorn (SG), Craig Frank (SF), Scottie Davis (PF) Kenneth Haney, John Wilson, Eric Flaugher, James Paul | |
| 00:57 | Ohio | Billy Hoffmann makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:57 | Ohio | Billy Hoffmann misses the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:57 | Ohio | Craig Frank grabs the offensive board | 55-66 |
| 00:54 | Ohio | Norman Valenti is called for the reach on Craig Frank - foul #2 on Norman Valenti, team foul #8 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Benjamin Ziebart (C) Billy Hoffmann | |
| 00:54 | Ohio | Craig Frank misses the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:54 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Scott Hubbs | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson is alone and drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Norman Valenti | 57-66 |
| 00:46 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Mohamed (PG), Donald Tilley (SG), David Smith (SF), Hugh Donato (PF), Robert Creasey (C) Norman Valenti, Mark Wagner, Scott Hubbs, Patrick Jackson, Bryan Anderson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Haney (PG), John Wilson (SG), Eric Flaugher (SF), James Paul (PF), Billy Hoffmann (C) George Roden, Craig Frank, Kenneth Henthorn, Scottie Davis, Benjamin Ziebart | |
| 00:43 | Ohio | John Wilson is hacked by Donald Tilley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Tilley, team foul #9 | 57-66 |
| 00:43 | Ohio | John Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:43 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 00:38 | Buffalo | Donald Tilley is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Ohio | David Mohamed is called for the reach on James Paul in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Mohamed, team foul #10 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Norman Valenti (PG) David Mohamed | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:37 | Ohio | James Paul makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:37 | Ohio | James Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:30 | Buffalo | David Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-68 |
| 00:29 | Ohio | Billy Hoffmann snags the defensive board | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Ohio | Billy Hoffmann is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Valenti - foul #3 on Norman Valenti, team foul #11 | 60-68 |
| 00:27 | Ohio | Billy Hoffmann makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:27 | Ohio | Billy Hoffmann makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:19 | Buffalo | Donald Tilley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-70 |
| 00:18 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-70 |
| 00:15 | Buffalo | David Smith is open and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Creasey | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Eric Flaugher is hacked by Donald Tilley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Tilley, team foul #12 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mark Wagner (SG) Donald Tilley | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Eric Flaugher makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Eric Flaugher makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:09 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-72 |
| 00:07 | Buffalo | David Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-72 |
| 00:06 | Ohio | Billy Hoffmann pulls down the rebound | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Kenneth Haney runs out the clock | 63-72 |