| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Walker (fresh) SG - Michael Ortego (fresh) SF - Brian Chapell (fresh) PF - Jack Gaffney (fresh) C - John Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sterling Borges (fresh) SG - Frederick Zupfer (fresh) SF - Andrew Gaughan (fresh) PF - Stephen Baumgartner (fresh) C - Kenneth Hoppe (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Buffalo | Sterling Borges is called for the reach on John Johnson - foul #1 on Sterling Borges, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Joshua Walker | 3-0 |
| 19:12 | Notre Dame | Jack Gaffney swats the shot by Frederick Zupfer | 3-0 |
| 19:10 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:02 | Buffalo | The short jumper by Jack Gaffney is denied by Stephen Baumgartner | 3-0 |
| 19:00 | Notre Dame | Frederick Zupfer grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:32 | Notre Dame | Andrew Gaughan is hacked by Brian Chapell - foul #1 on Brian Chapell, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:23 | Notre Dame | Stephen Baumgartner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:12 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Hoppe - foul #1 on Kenneth Hoppe, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 18:03 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker is called for a charge - foul #1 on Joshua Walker, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 17:40 | Notre Dame | Sterling Borges clanks a floater from the free throw line | 3-0 |
| 17:39 | Buffalo | John Johnson snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:15 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 5-0 |
| 16:46 | Notre Dame | Frederick Zupfer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-0 |
| 16:44 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney gets the rebound | 5-0 |
| 16:22 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 5-0 |
| 16:20 | Notre Dame | Andrew Gaughan grabs the board | 5-0 |
| 16:05 | Notre Dame | Jack Gaffney steps in front of the Frederick Zupfer pass | 5-0 |
| 15:49 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Hoppe - foul #2 on Kenneth Hoppe, team foul #3 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman (PG), William Cottrell (SG), James Moses (C) Joshua Walker, Michael Ortego, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Logan Morris (C) Kenneth Hoppe | |
| 15:49 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell makes the 1st free throw | 6-0 |
| 15:49 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell makes the 2nd free throw | 7-0 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Franjo Zeilman (fresh) SG - William Cottrell (fresh) SF - Brian Chapell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jack Gaffney (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Moses (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sterling Borges (fresh) SG - Frederick Zupfer (fresh) SF - Andrew Gaughan (fresh) PF - Stephen Baumgartner (fresh) C - Logan Morris (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Notre Dame | James Moses swats the layup by Logan Morris | 7-0 |
| 15:35 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell pulls down the rebound | 7-0 |
| 15:24 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman is fouled on the floor by Frederick Zupfer - foul #1 on Frederick Zupfer, team foul #4 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Derek Smith (SF), James Avitia (C) Brian Chapell, Jack Gaffney | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Husky (SG), John O'Donahue (C) Frederick Zupfer, Stephen Baumgartner | |
| 15:10 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 9-0 |
| 14:57 | Notre Dame | Logan Morris misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 9-0 |
| 14:56 | Notre Dame | Logan Morris snags the offensive board | 9-0 |
| 14:40 | Notre Dame | Robert Husky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-0 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Ortego (SG), John Johnson (C) William Cottrell, James Avitia | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 14:28 | Buffalo | Derek Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-0 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Walker (PG), Jack Gaffney (PF) Franjo Zeilman, James Moses | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Cole Livingston (SF), Stephen Baumgartner (PF) Andrew Gaughan, John O'Donahue | |
| 14:09 | Notre Dame | Robert Husky is hacked by Michael Ortego - foul #1 on Michael Ortego, team foul #3 | 9-0 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Brian Chapell (SF) Derek Smith | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dante Hill (PG), Frederick Zupfer (SG) Sterling Borges, Cole Livingston | |
| 13:57 | Notre Dame | Stephen Baumgartner's layup is rejected by Jack Gaffney | 9-0 |
| 13:55 | Buffalo | John Johnson snags the defensive board | 9-0 |
| 13:43 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Logan Morris - foul #1 on Logan Morris, team foul #5 | 9-0 |
| 13:43 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney misses the 1st free throw | 9-0 |
| 13:43 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney makes the 2nd free throw | 10-0 |
| 13:30 | Notre Dame | Dante Hill clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 10-0 |
| 13:28 | Notre Dame | Stephen Baumgartner hits the follow up shot | 10-2 |
| 13:02 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney travels with the ball | 10-2 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman (PG) Joshua Walker | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sterling Borges (PG), Andrew Gaughan (SF) Dante Hill, Robert Husky | |
| 12:42 | Notre Dame | Stephen Baumgartner lays it in | 10-4 |
| 12:28 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell hits a jumpshot from the left side | 12-4 |
| 12:09 | Notre Dame | Frederick Zupfer misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-4 |
| 12:08 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney grabs the defensive rebound | 12-4 |
| 11:52 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell is whistled for traveling | 12-4 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Walker (PG), Derek Smith (SF), James Moses (PF), James Avitia (C) Michael Ortego, Brian Chapell, Jack Gaffney, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Husky (SG), John O'Donahue (PF), David Bakke (C) Frederick Zupfer, Stephen Baumgartner, Logan Morris | |
| 11:38 | Notre Dame | John O'Donahue drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Andrew Gaughan | 12-7 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Walker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Franjo Zeilman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Derek Smith (fresh) PF - James Moses (fresh) C - James Avitia (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sterling Borges (fresh) SG - Robert Husky (fresh) SF - Andrew Gaughan (fresh) PF - John O'Donahue (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Bakke (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Buffalo | Derek Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-7 |
| 11:23 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker tips it back up and in | 14-7 |
| 11:11 | Notre Dame | Robert Husky can't connect on a floater from the right side | 14-7 |
| 11:09 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker pulls down the rebound | 14-7 |
| 10:55 | Buffalo | James Moses is fouled on the floor by John O'Donahue - foul #1 on John O'Donahue, team foul #6 | 14-7 |
| 10:44 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Franjo Zeilman | 17-7 |
| 10:28 | Notre Dame | David Bakke drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Husky and he's fouled by James Avitia - foul #1 on James Avitia, team foul #4 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Ortego (SG), Brian Chapell (SF), Jack Gaffney (PF), John Johnson (C) Franjo Zeilman, Derek Smith, James Moses, James Avitia | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Frederick Zupfer (SG) Robert Husky | |
| 10:28 | Notre Dame | David Bakke misses the free throw | 17-9 |
| 10:28 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Jack Gaffney | 17-9 |
| 10:25 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Sterling Borges - foul #2 on Sterling Borges, team foul #7 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dante Hill (PG) Sterling Borges | |
| 10:25 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker makes the 1st free throw | 18-9 |
| 10:25 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 19-9 |
| 10:07 | Notre Dame | David Bakke is called for a backcourt violation | 19-9 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Cottrell (PG) Joshua Walker | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Stephen Baumgartner (PF), Logan Morris (C) John O'Donahue, David Bakke | |
| 09:57 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 19-9 |
| 09:56 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell grabs the offensive rebound | 19-9 |
| 09:35 | Buffalo | William Cottrell connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Chapell | 22-9 |
| 09:17 | Notre Dame | Dante Hill makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Stephen Baumgartner | 22-11 |
| 09:00 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego clanks a jumper from the right side | 22-11 |
| 08:59 | Notre Dame | Logan Morris gets the rebound | 22-11 |
| 08:55 | Notre Dame | Stephen Baumgartner can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Michael Ortego - foul #2 on Michael Ortego, team foul #5 | 22-11 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Walker (PG), Franjo Zeilman (SG) William Cottrell, Michael Ortego | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Husky (SG), Cole Livingston (SF) Frederick Zupfer, Andrew Gaughan | |
| 08:55 | Notre Dame | Stephen Baumgartner misses the 1st free throw | 22-11 |
| 08:55 | Notre Dame | Stephen Baumgartner makes the 2nd free throw | 22-12 |
| 08:36 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-12 |
| 08:35 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-12 |
| 08:24 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Joshua Walker and he's fouled by Logan Morris - foul #2 on Logan Morris, team foul #8 | 24-12 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Moses (PF) Jack Gaffney | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John O'Donahue (PF), David Bakke (C) Stephen Baumgartner, Logan Morris | |
| 08:24 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell makes the free throw | 25-12 |
| 08:10 | Notre Dame | John O'Donahue makes the jumper from the baseline | 25-14 |
| 07:54 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-14 |
| 07:52 | Notre Dame | Robert Husky pulls down the rebound | 25-14 |
| 07:48 | Notre Dame | Dante Hill's pass is intercepted by Joshua Walker | 25-14 |
| 07:40 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman misses short on a floater from the right side | 25-14 |
| 07:39 | Buffalo | John Johnson hits the follow up shot | 27-14 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Franjo Zeilman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Chapell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Moses (fresh) C - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Dante Hill (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Husky (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Cole Livingston (fresh) PF - John O'Donahue (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Bakke (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Notre Dame | Cole Livingston comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 27-14 |
| 07:22 | Notre Dame | Dante Hill tips it in | 27-16 |
| 07:04 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Franjo Zeilman | 30-16 |
| 06:48 | Notre Dame | Dante Hill loses the dribble to Joshua Walker | 30-16 |
| 06:32 | Buffalo | James Moses makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Brian Chapell | 32-16 |
| 06:07 | Notre Dame | Cole Livingston makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Dante Hill and he's hacked by James Moses - foul #1 on James Moses, team foul #6 | 32-18 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Cottrell (SG), Derek Smith (SF), Jack Gaffney (PF) Franjo Zeilman, Brian Chapell, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Frederick Zupfer (SG), Andrew Gaughan (SF), Stephen Baumgartner (PF) Dante Hill, Robert Husky, David Bakke | |
| 06:07 | Notre Dame | Cole Livingston makes the free throw | 32-19 |
| 05:44 | Buffalo | Derek Smith is fouled on the floor by Stephen Baumgartner - foul #1 on Stephen Baumgartner, team foul #9 | 32-19 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Avitia (C) James Moses | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dante Hill (PG) Cole Livingston | |
| 05:44 | Buffalo | Derek Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-19 |
| 05:44 | Buffalo | Derek Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 33-19 |
| 05:44 | Notre Dame | John O'Donahue grabs the defensive rebound | 33-19 |
| 05:30 | Notre Dame | Andrew Gaughan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 33-19 |
| 05:28 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney grabs the defensive rebound | 33-19 |
| 05:10 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney knocks in the floater in the lane set up by James Avitia | 35-19 |
| 04:50 | Notre Dame | Andrew Gaughan clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 35-19 |
| 04:48 | Notre Dame | Stephen Baumgartner misses the tip | 35-19 |
| 04:46 | Notre Dame | Stephen Baumgartner hits the follow up shot | 35-21 |
| 04:20 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-21 |
| 04:18 | Notre Dame | Andrew Gaughan snags the defensive board | 35-21 |
| 04:05 | Notre Dame | Andrew Gaughan scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Frederick Zupfer | 35-23 |
| 03:47 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney drills a jump hook in the paint | 37-23 |
| 03:35 | Notre Dame | Andrew Gaughan is whistled for a carry | 37-23 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman (PG), Michael Ortego (SG), Brian Chapell (SF), John Johnson (C) Joshua Walker, William Cottrell, Derek Smith, James Avitia | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sterling Borges (PG), Robert Husky (SG), Logan Morris (PF), Kenneth Hoppe (C) Dante Hill, Frederick Zupfer, Stephen Baumgartner, John O'Donahue | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Franjo Zeilman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Ortego (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Chapell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Gaffney (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sterling Borges (fresh) SG - Robert Husky (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Gaughan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Logan Morris (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenneth Hoppe (fresh) | |
| 03:16 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman buries a floater from the left side set up by Michael Ortego | 39-23 |
| 03:01 | Notre Dame | Robert Husky misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-23 |
| 03:00 | Buffalo | Brian Chapell snags the defensive board | 39-23 |
| 02:48 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman travels with the ball | 39-23 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Moses (PF) Jack Gaffney | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Cole Livingston (SF) Andrew Gaughan | |
| 02:25 | Notre Dame | Robert Husky hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Sterling Borges | 39-25 |
| 02:08 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Husky - foul #1 on Robert Husky, team foul #10 | 39-25 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Frederick Zupfer (SG), Stephen Baumgartner (PF) Cole Livingston, Logan Morris | |
| 02:08 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman makes the 1st free throw | 40-25 |
| 02:08 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman makes the 2nd free throw | 41-25 |
| 02:08 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman misses the 3rd free throw | 41-25 |
| 02:08 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Kenneth Hoppe | 41-25 |
| 01:56 | Notre Dame | Frederick Zupfer scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-27 |
| 01:32 | Buffalo | John Johnson is called for traveling | 41-27 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Derek Smith (SF), Jack Gaffney (PF) Brian Chapell, James Moses | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Andrew Gaughan (SF), Logan Morris (C) Robert Husky, Kenneth Hoppe | |
| 01:25 | Notre Dame | Logan Morris's fadeaway is rejected by John Johnson | 41-27 |
| 01:24 | Buffalo | Jack Gaffney grabs the defensive rebound | 41-27 |
| 01:19 | Buffalo | Franjo Zeilman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-27 |
| 01:17 | Buffalo | John Johnson grabs the offensive board | 41-27 |
| 00:59 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-27 |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Frederick Zupfer loses the dribble to Michael Ortego | 43-27 |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Derek Smith | 46-27 |
| 00:02 | Notre Dame | Logan Morris travels with the ball | 46-27 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Cottrell (PG), Brian Chapell (SF), James Moses (C) Franjo Zeilman, Michael Ortego, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dante Hill (PG), Robert Husky (SG), Kenneth Hoppe (C) Sterling Borges, Frederick Zupfer, Stephen Baumgartner | |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Derek Smith misses long on a fullcourt shot | 46-27 |