| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Louis Wyatt (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Larry Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steve Woodall (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Ruggles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Shirley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Brett Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Whigham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Hudson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Walter Gambino (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Wade (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Buffalo | John Ruggles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-37 |
| 19:38 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Gambino blows the layup but he's fouled by John Ruggles - foul #3 on John Ruggles, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz (PF) John Ruggles | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 19:38 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Gambino misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 19:38 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Gambino makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 19:27 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-38 |
| 19:05 | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson loses the dribble to Louis Wyatt | 36-38 |
| 18:44 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz misses the 3 from straight away | 36-38 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 18:38 | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson is fouled on the floor by Oleg Zdanowicz - foul #1 on Oleg Zdanowicz, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| 18:33 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-38 |
| 18:11 | Buffalo | Larry Smith clanks a shot from the baseline | 36-38 |
| 18:10 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall tips it home | 38-38 |
| 17:51 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Gambino can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Oleg Zdanowicz - foul #2 on Oleg Zdanowicz, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| 17:51 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Gambino makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 17:51 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Gambino makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 17:36 | Buffalo | The short jumper by Danny Shirley is denied by Michael Wade | 38-40 |
| 17:34 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Wyatt | 38-40 |
| 17:18 | Buffalo | Michael Wade picks off the pass by Louis Wyatt | 38-40 |
| 17:04 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Whigham travels with the ball | 38-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki (SG), Bradley Addis (SF), Jared Speer (C) Larry Smith, Steve Woodall, Danny Shirley | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Allbright (SF), Jonathan Johnson (PF) Nathan Hudson, Walter Gambino | |
| 16:49 | Buffalo | Brett Brooks is called for the reach on Louis Wyatt - foul #3 on Brett Brooks, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Wade Wilke (PF) Oleg Zdanowicz | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Aaron Collins (PG), Brian Austin (SG), Nathaniel Smith (C) Brett Brooks, Thomas Whigham, Michael Wade | |
| 16:33 | Buffalo | Wade Wilke misses the easy layup | 38-40 |
| 16:31 | Eastern Michigan | Nathaniel Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 16:14 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Johnson buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from David Allbright | 38-42 |
| 15:51 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 15:50 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Smith | 38-42 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Louis Wyatt (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Denny Yamasaki (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bradley Addis (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Wade Wilke (fresh) C - Jared Speer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Aaron Collins (fresh) SG - Brian Austin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Allbright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Nathaniel Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Eastern Michigan | Aaron Collins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-42 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Larry Smith (SG), Steve Woodall (SF), John Ruggles (PF), Danny Shirley (C) Louis Wyatt, Denny Yamasaki, Wade Wilke, Jared Speer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks (PG), Thomas Whigham (SG), Michael Wade (C) Aaron Collins, Brian Austin, Nathaniel Smith | |
| 15:39 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley is hacked by Michael Wade - foul #1 on Michael Wade, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Walter Gambino (PF) Jonathan Johnson | |
| 15:28 | Buffalo | Larry Smith connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Bradley Addis and the foul's on Thomas Whigham - foul #1 on Thomas Whigham, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| 15:28 | Buffalo | Larry Smith misses the free throw | 40-42 |
| 15:28 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 15:22 | Eastern Michigan | David Allbright clanks a floater from the right side | 40-42 |
| 15:21 | Buffalo | John Ruggles grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 15:12 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley is fouled on the floor by Michael Wade - foul #2 on Michael Wade, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson (SF) David Allbright | |
| 14:58 | Buffalo | John Ruggles comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade snags the defensive board | 40-42 |
| 14:52 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Whigham is hacked by Larry Smith - foul #1 on Larry Smith, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG) Bradley Addis | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 14:45 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Nathan Hudson | 40-45 |
| 14:36 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall lays it up and in on a nice dish by Danny Shirley | 42-45 |
| 14:08 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Wade | 42-48 |
| 13:53 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt's pass is intercepted by Brett Brooks | 42-48 |
| 13:41 | Eastern Michigan | John Ruggles is called for the reach on Thomas Whigham - foul #4 on John Ruggles, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bradley Addis (SG), Oleg Zdanowicz (PF), Jared Speer (C) Larry Smith, John Ruggles, Danny Shirley | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brian Austin (SG), David Allbright (SF), Jonathan Johnson (PF), Nathaniel Smith (C) Thomas Whigham, Nathan Hudson, Walter Gambino, Michael Wade | |
| 13:28 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Johnson is whistled for traveling | 42-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki (SG) Steve Woodall | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 13:15 | Buffalo | Jared Speer clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Nathaniel Smith - foul #1 on Nathaniel Smith, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Aaron Collins (PG) Brett Brooks | |
| 13:15 | Buffalo | Jared Speer misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 13:15 | Buffalo | Jared Speer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 12:57 | Eastern Michigan | Nathaniel Smith knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Aaron Collins | 43-50 |
| 12:39 | Buffalo | Bradley Addis misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 12:38 | Eastern Michigan | David Allbright snags the defensive board | 43-50 |
| 12:22 | Eastern Michigan | Aaron Collins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-50 |
| 12:20 | Eastern Michigan | Nathaniel Smith tips it back up and in | 43-52 |
| 11:51 | Buffalo | Jared Speer is called for traveling | 43-52 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Larry Smith (SG), Steve Woodall (SF), Danny Shirley (C) Denny Yamasaki, Bradley Addis, Jared Speer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks (PG), Thomas Whigham (SG), Nathan Hudson (SF), Walter Gambino (PF), Michael Wade (C) Aaron Collins, Brian Austin, David Allbright, Jonathan Johnson, Nathaniel Smith | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Louis Wyatt (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Larry Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steve Woodall (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oleg Zdanowicz (fresh) 2 pts. C - Danny Shirley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Brett Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Whigham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Hudson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Walter Gambino (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Wade (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:37 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Whigham makes the shot from the left side set up by Brett Brooks | 43-54 |
| 11:16 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall can't connect on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Nathan Hudson - foul #2 on Nathan Hudson, team foul #6 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bradley Addis (PG) Louis Wyatt | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 11:16 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall misses the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 11:16 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 11:08 | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brett Brooks | 44-56 |
| 10:48 | Buffalo | Michael Wade is called for the reach on Steve Woodall - foul #3 on Michael Wade, team foul #7 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Wade Wilke (PF) Oleg Zdanowicz | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 10:48 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 10:48 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 10:39 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade clanks a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Danny Shirley - foul #3 on Danny Shirley, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| 10:39 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 10:39 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade misses the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 10:39 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Larry Smith | 46-57 |
| 10:21 | Buffalo | Larry Smith scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-57 |
| 10:12 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Gambino can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Wade Wilke - foul #1 on Wade Wilke, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG) Bradley Addis | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Allbright (SF) Nathan Hudson | |
| 10:12 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Gambino makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 10:12 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Gambino makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 09:50 | Buffalo | Larry Smith misses long on a shot from the left wing | 49-59 |
| 09:49 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Walter Gambino | 49-59 |
| 09:32 | Eastern Michigan | David Allbright is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on David Allbright, team foul #8 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz (PF), Jared Speer (C) Wade Wilke, Danny Shirley | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Johnson (PF) Walter Gambino | |
| 09:20 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz hits the finger roll on a great pass from Larry Smith | 51-59 |
| 08:56 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Whigham clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 08:54 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 08:30 | Buffalo | Larry Smith scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Steve Woodall and he's hacked by Thomas Whigham - foul #2 on Thomas Whigham, team foul #9 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bradley Addis (SF) Steve Woodall | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brian Austin (PG), Nathan Hudson (SF), Nathaniel Smith (C) Brett Brooks, Thomas Whigham, Michael Wade | |
| 08:30 | Buffalo | Larry Smith misses the free throw | 53-59 |
| 08:30 | Eastern Michigan | Nathaniel Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 08:12 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Johnson makes the jumper from the left block set up by Brian Austin | 53-61 |
| 07:56 | Buffalo | Jonathan Johnson denies the turnaround by Bradley Addis | 53-61 |
| 07:55 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz gets the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 07:41 | Buffalo | Jared Speer's layup is rejected by Nathaniel Smith | 53-61 |
| 07:39 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Johnson pulls down the rebound | 53-61 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Louis Wyatt (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Larry Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradley Addis (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Oleg Zdanowicz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jared Speer (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Brian Austin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Allbright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nathan Hudson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Nathaniel Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Addis is called for the reach on Jonathan Johnson - foul #1 on Bradley Addis, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Steve Woodall (SF), John Ruggles (PF), Danny Shirley (C) Larry Smith, Oleg Zdanowicz, Jared Speer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks (PG), Thomas Whigham (SG), Michael Wade (C) Brian Austin, David Allbright, Nathaniel Smith | |
| 07:11 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 07:11 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 07:11 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 07:04 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-62 |
| 07:03 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Whigham grabs the defensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 06:43 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Whigham | 53-64 |
| 06:30 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Louis Wyatt | 55-64 |
| 06:16 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Whigham is hacked by Bradley Addis - foul #2 on Bradley Addis, team foul #9 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki (SG) Louis Wyatt | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nathaniel Smith (SF), Walter Gambino (PF) Nathan Hudson, Jonathan Johnson | |
| 06:16 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Whigham misses the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 06:16 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley snags the defensive board | 55-64 |
| 05:51 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall misses short on a floater from the left side | 55-64 |
| 05:49 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 05:29 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 55-64 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Nathaniel Smith | 55-64 |
| 05:10 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 55-64 |
| 05:09 | Buffalo | John Ruggles grabs the board | 55-64 |
| 04:48 | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki's floater is knocked away by Michael Wade | 55-64 |
| 04:47 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Gambino pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 04:43 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Whigham clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-64 |
| 04:42 | Buffalo | Bradley Addis gets the rebound | 55-64 |
| 04:17 | Buffalo | John Ruggles comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks grabs the board | 55-64 |
| 03:54 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-64 |
| 03:52 | Eastern Michigan | Nathaniel Smith misses the tip | 55-64 |
| 03:51 | Buffalo | Bradley Addis snags the defensive board | 55-64 |
| 03:51 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG), Larry Smith (SG) Bradley Addis, Denny Yamasaki | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson (SF) Nathaniel Smith | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley loses the dribble to Michael Wade | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade lays it up and in set up by Nathan Hudson | 55-66 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Louis Wyatt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Woodall (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Ruggles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Danny Shirley (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Brett Brooks (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Whigham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nathan Hudson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Walter Gambino (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Wade (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-66 |
| 03:11 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall tips it home | 57-66 |
| 02:45 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Gambino's fadeaway is rejected by Danny Shirley | 57-66 |
| 02:44 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall pulls down the rebound | 57-66 |
| 02:38 | Buffalo | Larry Smith loses the dribble to Thomas Whigham | 57-66 |
| 02:09 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Whigham knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 57-69 |
| 02:05 | Buffalo | Larry Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-69 |
| 02:03 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 57-69 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Whigham makes the runner near the basket set up by Nathan Hudson | 57-71 |
| 01:44 | Buffalo | Larry Smith travels with the ball | 57-71 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jared Speer (PG), Denny Yamasaki (SG), Bradley Addis (SF), Wade Wilke (PF), Oleg Zdanowicz (C) Louis Wyatt, Larry Smith, Steve Woodall, John Ruggles, Danny Shirley | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Aaron Collins (PG), Brian Austin (SG), David Allbright (SF), Jonathan Johnson (PF), Nathaniel Smith (C) Brett Brooks, Thomas Whigham, Nathan Hudson, Walter Gambino, Michael Wade | |
| 01:16 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Austin comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Bradley Addis - foul #3 on Bradley Addis, team foul #10 | 57-71 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Austin misses the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-72 |
| 01:04 | Buffalo | Bradley Addis misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-72 |
| 01:03 | Eastern Michigan | Nathaniel Smith gets the rebound | 57-72 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Austin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-72 |
| 00:40 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz gets the rebound | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Buffalo | Jonathan Johnson swats the short shot by Oleg Zdanowicz | 57-72 |
| 00:34 | Buffalo | Wade Wilke tips it in | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Eastern Michigan | Nathaniel Smith misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Oleg Zdanowicz - foul #3 on Oleg Zdanowicz, team foul #11 | 59-72 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Michigan | Nathaniel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-73 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Michigan | Nathaniel Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 59-73 |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki pulls down the rebound | 59-73 |
| 00:07 | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Jared Speer | 62-73 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Aaron Collins runs out the clock | 62-73 |