| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Robertson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Boyer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gregory Blanc (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Gerry Lloyd (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Harper (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Russell James (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Graves (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Buffalo | Gerry Lloyd picks off the pass by Gregory Blanc | 38-33 |
| 19:18 | Portland State | The jump hook by Brian Graves is blocked by Jack Anderson | 38-33 |
| 19:17 | Portland State | Russell James tips it but misses | 38-33 |
| 19:16 | Buffalo | David Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 19:12 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-33 |
| 19:11 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Brian Graves | 38-33 |
| 19:07 | Portland State | Gregory Blanc steps in front of the Shawn Harper pass | 38-33 |
| 18:59 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson is hacked by Shawn Harper - foul #3 on Shawn Harper, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Henry Reece (SF) Shawn Harper | |
| 18:44 | Buffalo | David Jenkins comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Henry Reece - foul #1 on Henry Reece, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| 18:44 | Buffalo | David Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 18:44 | Buffalo | David Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 18:23 | Portland State | Brian Graves is fouled on the floor by Gregory Blanc - foul #1 on Gregory Blanc, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| 18:03 | Portland State | Michael Hughes misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-33 |
| 18:02 | Portland State | Brian Graves tips it back up and in | 40-35 |
| 17:37 | Buffalo | Gregory Blanc hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 40-35 |
| 17:36 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Brian Graves | 40-35 |
| 17:31 | Portland State | Michael Hughes scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Gerry Lloyd | 40-38 |
| 17:08 | Buffalo | David Boyer drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Jack Anderson | 42-38 |
| 16:50 | Portland State | Michael Hughes misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-38 |
| 16:49 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Jack Anderson | 42-38 |
| 16:35 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson misses the lay-in | 42-38 |
| 16:34 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson hits the follow up shot | 44-38 |
| 16:30 | Portland State | Gerry Lloyd hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-41 |
| 16:04 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 16:03 | Portland State | Michael Hughes pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Robertson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Jenkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Anderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Boyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Blanc (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Gerry Lloyd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Hughes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Reece (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Russell James (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Graves (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Portland State | Henry Reece makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-43 |
| 15:22 | Buffalo | David Boyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (PG), Danny Gilliland (SG), Jared Carter (SF), John Swindler (PF), Gregory Pagel (C) Phillip Robertson, David Jenkins, Jack Anderson, David Boyer, Gregory Blanc | |
| Subs | Portland State | Leonard Crocker (PG), Samuel Stafford (SG), Shawn Harper (SF), Peter Greene (PF), Ronald Phillips (C) Gerry Lloyd, Michael Hughes, Henry Reece, Russell James, Brian Graves | |
| 14:57 | Portland State | Leonard Crocker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 14:55 | Portland State | Shawn Harper gets the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 14:44 | Portland State | Peter Greene knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 14:35 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Leonard Crocker - foul #1 on Leonard Crocker, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| 14:35 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 14:35 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 14:16 | Portland State | Ronald Phillips misses the lay-in | 46-46 |
| 14:15 | Portland State | Leonard Crocker pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 13:56 | Portland State | Ronald Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 13:55 | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 13:36 | Buffalo | John Swindler clanks a runner from close range | 46-46 |
| 13:35 | Portland State | Peter Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 13:30 | Portland State | Shawn Harper is whistled for a carry | 46-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jack Anderson (SF) Jared Carter | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 13:04 | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-46 |
| 13:03 | Portland State | Ronald Phillips snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 12:58 | Portland State | Ronald Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson (PG), David Boyer (PF), Gregory Blanc (C) Danny Gilliland, John Swindler, Gregory Pagel | |
| Subs | Portland State | Gerry Lloyd (PG), Michael Hughes (SG), John Wilson (SF), Russell James (PF) Leonard Crocker, Shawn Harper, Peter Greene, Ronald Phillips | |
| 12:39 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Russell James - foul #2 on Russell James, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Jenkins (SG), Jared Carter (PF) Phillip Robertson, David Boyer | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 12:39 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 12:39 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 12:28 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford is fouled on the floor by Jared Carter - foul #1 on Jared Carter, team foul #2 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson (PG) Andrew Cooper | |
| Subs | Portland State | Brian Graves (C) Samuel Stafford | |
| 12:23 | Portland State | Brian Graves misses the floater from the baseline | 48-46 |
| 12:21 | Portland State | Brian Graves grabs the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 12:03 | Portland State | Russell James knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gerry Lloyd | 48-48 |
| 11:55 | Buffalo | Gregory Blanc hits a jumper from close range | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Robertson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jared Carter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Blanc (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Gerry Lloyd (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Russell James (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Graves (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Portland State | John Wilson knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Gerry Lloyd | 50-50 |
| 11:16 | Buffalo | Jared Carter loses the ball out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland (SG), Andrew Cooper (SF), John Swindler (PF), Gregory Pagel (C) David Jenkins, Jack Anderson, Jared Carter, Gregory Blanc | |
| Subs | Portland State | Samuel Stafford (PG), Henry Reece (SG), Shawn Harper (SF), Peter Greene (PF), Ronald Phillips (C) Gerry Lloyd, Michael Hughes, John Wilson, Russell James, Brian Graves | |
| 10:56 | Portland State | Henry Reece connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Peter Greene | 50-52 |
| 10:45 | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Phillip Robertson | 52-52 |
| 10:37 | Portland State | Ronald Phillips drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Shawn Harper | 52-54 |
| 10:17 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-54 |
| 10:15 | Portland State | Ronald Phillips gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| 10:13 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford loses the dribble to Danny Gilliland in the backcourt | 52-54 |
| 10:03 | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Phillip Robertson and he's fouled by Henry Reece - foul #2 on Henry Reece, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Jenkins (SG), Jack Anderson (SF), David Boyer (PF) Phillip Robertson, Andrew Cooper, Gregory Pagel | |
| Subs | Portland State | Gerry Lloyd (PG), Michael Hughes (SG), Brian Graves (C) Samuel Stafford, Henry Reece, Ronald Phillips | |
| 10:03 | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland makes the free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:46 | Portland State | Shawn Harper knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 09:28 | Buffalo | Gerry Lloyd is called for the reach on Danny Gilliland - foul #1 on Gerry Lloyd, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (PG), Gregory Pagel (C) Danny Gilliland, John Swindler | |
| Subs | Portland State | John Wilson (SF) Shawn Harper | |
| 09:18 | Buffalo | Gregory Pagel scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Jenkins | 57-57 |
| 09:10 | Portland State | Michael Hughes scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Gerry Lloyd and he's hacked by Gregory Pagel - foul #2 on Gregory Pagel, team foul #3 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Russell James (PF) Peter Greene | |
| 09:10 | Portland State | Michael Hughes makes the free throw | 57-60 |
| 08:47 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson hits the finger roll and he's fouled by John Wilson - foul #1 on John Wilson, team foul #7 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson (PG) Andrew Cooper | |
| Subs | Portland State | Henry Reece (SF), Ronald Phillips (PF), Samuel Stafford (C) John Wilson, Russell James, Brian Graves | |
| 08:47 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson makes the free throw | 60-60 |
| 08:32 | Portland State | Henry Reece misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 60-60 |
| 08:30 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford grabs the offensive board | 60-60 |
| 08:17 | Portland State | Henry Reece hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jack Anderson - foul #2 on Jack Anderson, team foul #4 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (SG), Jared Carter (PF) David Jenkins, David Boyer | |
| Subs | Portland State | Leonard Crocker (PG), Brian Graves (C) Gerry Lloyd, Michael Hughes | |
| 08:17 | Portland State | Henry Reece misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 08:17 | Portland State | Henry Reece makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 08:09 | Buffalo | Ronald Phillips steals the ball from Jared Carter | 60-61 |
| 07:45 | Portland State | Leonard Crocker clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-61 |
| 07:43 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Jack Anderson | 60-61 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Robertson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Andrew Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jack Anderson (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jared Carter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Pagel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Leonard Crocker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Samuel Stafford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Reece (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Graves (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson is fouled on the floor by Leonard Crocker - foul #2 on Leonard Crocker, team foul #8 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland (SG), John Swindler (C) Jack Anderson, Gregory Pagel | |
| Subs | Portland State | Shawn Harper (SF), Russell James (PF), Peter Greene (C) Henry Reece, Ronald Phillips, Brian Graves | |
| 07:38 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 07:38 | Portland State | Russell James pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| 07:18 | Portland State | Russell James can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Jared Carter - foul #2 on Jared Carter, team foul #5 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gregory Blanc (C) Danny Gilliland | |
| Subs | Portland State | Michael Hughes (SG) Leonard Crocker | |
| 07:18 | Portland State | Russell James makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 07:18 | Portland State | Russell James makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 07:04 | Buffalo | Gregory Blanc connects on the floater from the right side | 62-63 |
| 06:40 | Portland State | Shawn Harper can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on John Swindler - foul #3 on John Swindler, team foul #6 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Jenkins (SG), Jack Anderson (SF), David Boyer (PF) Phillip Robertson, Jared Carter, John Swindler | |
| Subs | Portland State | Gerry Lloyd (PG) Samuel Stafford | |
| 06:40 | Portland State | Shawn Harper makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 06:40 | Portland State | Shawn Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 06:19 | Buffalo | David Jenkins connects on the floater from the right side | 64-65 |
| 06:04 | Portland State | Gerry Lloyd scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Peter Greene | 64-67 |
| 05:42 | Buffalo | David Jenkins misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 05:41 | Portland State | Peter Greene gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| 05:37 | Portland State | Michael Hughes drills a shot from the right side set up by Gerry Lloyd | 64-69 |
| 05:24 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Shawn Harper - foul #4 on Shawn Harper, team foul #9 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson (PG), John Swindler (C) Andrew Cooper, Gregory Blanc | |
| Subs | Portland State | Samuel Stafford (SG), Henry Reece (SF), Ronald Phillips (PF), Brian Graves (C) Michael Hughes, Shawn Harper, Russell James, Peter Greene | |
| 05:24 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 05:24 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 05:24 | Portland State | Brian Graves grabs the board | 65-69 |
| 05:04 | Portland State | Henry Reece loses the ball out of bounds | 65-69 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gregory Pagel (C) David Boyer | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 04:48 | Buffalo | Gregory Pagel misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-69 |
| 04:47 | Portland State | Brian Graves grabs the defensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 04:42 | Portland State | Gerry Lloyd scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Phillips | 65-72 |
| 04:17 | Buffalo | David Jenkins knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Phillip Robertson | 68-72 |
| 04:00 | Portland State | Ronald Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-72 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (SG), Jared Carter (SF) David Jenkins, Jack Anderson | |
| Subs | Portland State | Michael Hughes (SG) Gerry Lloyd | |
| 03:48 | Buffalo | Jared Carter misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-72 |
| 03:47 | Portland State | Ronald Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 68-72 |
| 03:43 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 68-72 |
| 03:42 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-72 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Robertson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Andrew Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jared Carter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Swindler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Gregory Pagel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Samuel Stafford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Reece (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Graves (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Buffalo | Gregory Pagel knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Jared Carter | 70-72 |
| 03:16 | Portland State | Ronald Phillips misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-72 |
| 03:14 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Jared Carter | 70-72 |
| 03:03 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson's pass is intercepted by Michael Hughes | 70-72 |
| 02:50 | Portland State | Henry Reece misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 70-72 |
| 02:49 | Buffalo | Jared Carter snags the defensive board | 70-72 |
| 02:49 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Jenkins (SG), Jack Anderson (SF), David Boyer (PF), Gregory Blanc (C) Andrew Cooper, Jared Carter, John Swindler, Gregory Pagel | |
| Subs | Portland State | Gerry Lloyd (PG), Shawn Harper (SF), Russell James (PF) Samuel Stafford, Henry Reece, Ronald Phillips | |
| 02:31 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-72 |
| 02:09 | Portland State | Shawn Harper misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 73-72 |
| 02:07 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 73-72 |
| 01:40 | Buffalo | David Boyer clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-72 |
| 01:39 | Portland State | Shawn Harper snags the defensive board | 73-72 |
| 01:34 | Portland State | Michael Hughes misses the easy layup | 73-72 |
| 01:33 | Buffalo | David Boyer grabs the defensive rebound | 73-72 |
| 01:15 | Buffalo | David Jenkins clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-72 |
| 01:14 | Portland State | Russell James grabs the defensive rebound | 73-72 |
| 01:08 | Portland State | Russell James hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Jack Anderson - foul #3 on Jack Anderson, team foul #7 | 73-72 |
| 01:08 | Portland State | Russell James makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:08 | Portland State | Russell James misses the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:08 | Buffalo | Gregory Blanc grabs the defensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 00:53 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson scores on a turnaround from close range | 75-73 |
| 00:48 | Portland State | Michael Hughes misses the floater from the right side | 75-73 |
| 00:47 | Buffalo | David Boyer grabs the defensive rebound | 75-73 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Buffalo | David Jenkins drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Portland State | Michael Hughes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-73 |
| 00:14 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson gets the rebound | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | Michael Hughes is called for the reach on Jack Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Hughes, team foul #10 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (SG) David Jenkins | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:07 | Portland State | Michael Hughes comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 79-73 |
| 00:05 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 79-73 |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson is hacked by Gerry Lloyd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerry Lloyd, team foul #11 | 79-73 |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Portland State | Gerry Lloyd misses short on a halfcourt shot | 81-73 |