| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jerry Manzano (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Caleb Solorio (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Shiflet (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Douglas Marques (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mark Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Charles Creasey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Fisher (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jay Ford (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet inbounds the ball | 29-41 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Buffalo | Jerry Manzano makes the wide open fadeaway from the right wing set up by Gary Shiflet | 31-41 |
| 19:22 | Akron | Charles Creasey drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-44 |
| 19:11 | Buffalo | Douglas Marques can't throw it down | 31-44 |
| 19:09 | Akron | The rebound goes to James Roberts | 31-44 |
| 18:47 | Akron | David Evans is called for the reach on Jay Ford - foul #2 on David Evans, team foul #1 | 31-44 |
| 18:26 | Akron | James Roberts loses the dribble to Gary Shiflet | 31-44 |
| 18:10 | Buffalo | Jerry Manzano clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-44 |
| 18:09 | Akron | James Roberts gets the rebound | 31-44 |
| 17:50 | Akron | James Roberts makes the runner from the left block and the foul's on Douglas Marques - foul #2 on Douglas Marques, team foul #2 | 31-46 |
| 17:50 | Akron | James Roberts makes the free throw | 31-47 |
| 17:25 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-47 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Fred Williams (SF) Gary Shiflet | |
| Subs | Akron | Samuel Moore (SG), Douglas Keller (SF), Andres Giordano (C) Charles Creasey, James Fisher, James Roberts | |
| 16:56 | Akron | Jay Ford makes the jump hook from close range set up by Samuel Moore | 31-49 |
| 16:28 | Buffalo | Jay Ford steals it from Fred Williams | 31-49 |
| 16:05 | Akron | Douglas Keller hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 31-49 |
| 16:03 | Akron | Jay Ford tips it in | 31-51 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jerry Manzano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Caleb Solorio (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Williams (fresh) PF - David Evans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Douglas Marques (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mark Thomas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Samuel Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Douglas Keller (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jay Ford (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Andres Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Buffalo | Jerry Manzano is hacked by Mark Thomas - foul #1 on Mark Thomas, team foul #1 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Lines (PG), Michael McOmber (SG), Gary Shiflet (SF), Timothy Ray (PF), Daniel Midgett (C) Jerry Manzano, Caleb Solorio, Fred Williams, David Evans, Douglas Marques | |
| Subs | Akron | Charles Creasey (SG), James Fisher (SF), James Roberts (C) Samuel Moore, Douglas Keller, Andres Giordano | |
| 15:33 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on James Roberts - foul #3 on James Roberts, team foul #2 | 31-51 |
| 15:33 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett misses the 1st free throw | 31-51 |
| 15:33 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett makes the 2nd free throw | 32-51 |
| 15:17 | Akron | Charles Creasey clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-51 |
| 15:16 | Akron | Mark Thomas hits the follow up shot | 32-53 |
| 15:03 | Buffalo | Russell Lines travels with the ball | 32-53 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:48 | Akron | Charles Creasey hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Fisher | 32-56 |
| 14:42 | Buffalo | The short jumper by Timothy Ray is denied by Jay Ford | 32-56 |
| 14:41 | Akron | James Roberts snags the defensive board | 32-56 |
| 14:18 | Akron | Mark Thomas can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 32-56 |
| 14:17 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Gary Shiflet | 32-56 |
| 14:06 | Buffalo | Timothy Ray misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-56 |
| 14:05 | Akron | James Roberts gets the rebound | 32-56 |
| 13:41 | Akron | Mark Thomas misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-56 |
| 13:40 | Akron | Jay Ford tips it in | 32-58 |
| 13:29 | Buffalo | Timothy Ray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerry Manzano (PG), Caleb Solorio (SG), Fred Williams (SF), David Evans (PF), Douglas Marques (C) Russell Lines, Michael McOmber, Gary Shiflet, Timothy Ray, Daniel Midgett | |
| Subs | Akron | Samuel Moore (SG), Douglas Keller (SF), Andres Giordano (PF) Charles Creasey, James Fisher, Jay Ford | |
| 13:09 | Akron | Jerry Manzano steals it from Douglas Keller | 32-58 |
| 12:54 | Buffalo | Jerry Manzano connects on the floater from the right wing | 34-58 |
| 12:27 | Akron | Fred Williams picks off the pass by Andres Giordano | 34-58 |
| 12:20 | Buffalo | Samuel Moore steals it from Douglas Marques | 34-58 |
| 12:15 | Akron | Samuel Moore blows the dunk | 34-58 |
| 12:14 | Buffalo | Douglas Marques snags the defensive board | 34-58 |
| 12:08 | Buffalo | Douglas Marques lays it in on a nice dish by Caleb Solorio | 36-58 |
| 11:53 | Akron | James Roberts's floater is tipped away by David Evans | 36-58 |
| 11:51 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Jerry Manzano | 36-58 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jerry Manzano (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Caleb Solorio (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Williams (fresh) PF - David Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Douglas Marques (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mark Thomas (tiring) 13 pts. SG - Samuel Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Douglas Keller (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andres Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Roberts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:44 | Buffalo | Caleb Solorio hits a shot from the baseline | 38-58 |
| 11:15 | Akron | Samuel Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-58 |
| 11:14 | Buffalo | Fred Williams snags the defensive board | 38-58 |
| 11:03 | Buffalo | David Evans throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Lines (PG), Gary Shiflet (SF), Timothy Ray (PF), Daniel Midgett (C) Jerry Manzano, Fred Williams, David Evans, Douglas Marques | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Dessert (PG), Charles Creasey (SG), James Fisher (SF), Jay Ford (PF) Mark Thomas, Samuel Moore, Andres Giordano, James Roberts | |
| 10:42 | Akron | Charles Creasey's pass is intercepted by Russell Lines | 38-58 |
| 10:26 | Buffalo | Caleb Solorio travels with the ball | 38-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael McOmber (SG) Caleb Solorio | |
| Subs | Akron | George Lowe (C) Douglas Keller | |
| 10:09 | Akron | Jay Ford can't throw it down but he's hacked by Timothy Ray - foul #2 on Timothy Ray, team foul #3 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Evans (PF), Douglas Marques (C) Timothy Ray, Daniel Midgett | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 10:09 | Akron | Jay Ford misses the 1st free throw | 38-58 |
| 10:09 | Akron | Jay Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 38-58 |
| 10:09 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to David Evans | 38-58 |
| 10:01 | Buffalo | Michael McOmber knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Russell Lines | 41-58 |
| 09:41 | Akron | George Lowe's fadeaway is rejected by Douglas Marques | 41-58 |
| 09:40 | Buffalo | Michael McOmber gets the rebound | 41-58 |
| 09:35 | Buffalo | Russell Lines connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Gary Shiflet | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:23 | Akron | Jay Ford misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on David Evans - foul #3 on David Evans, team foul #4 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerry Manzano (PG), Caleb Solorio (SG) Russell Lines, Michael McOmber | |
| Subs | Akron | Andres Giordano (C) George Lowe | |
| 09:23 | Akron | Jay Ford makes the 1st free throw | 43-59 |
| 09:23 | Akron | Jay Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 43-59 |
| 09:23 | Buffalo | David Evans snags the defensive board | 43-59 |
| 09:12 | Buffalo | David Evans's fadeaway is rejected by Jay Ford | 43-59 |
| 09:10 | Akron | The rebound goes to Andres Giordano | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:41 | Akron | Jay Ford makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-61 |
| 08:18 | Buffalo | David Evans is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on David Evans, team foul #5 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Fred Williams (SF), Timothy Ray (PF), Daniel Midgett (C) Gary Shiflet, David Evans, Douglas Marques | |
| Subs | Akron | Mark Thomas (PG), Samuel Moore (SG), Douglas Keller (SF), James Roberts (C) Joseph Dessert, Charles Creasey, James Fisher, Andres Giordano | |
| 08:04 | Akron | James Roberts clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-61 |
| 08:02 | Buffalo | Timothy Ray snags the defensive board | 43-61 |
| 07:58 | Buffalo | Fred Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-61 |
| 07:57 | Akron | Mark Thomas gets the rebound | 43-61 |
| 07:32 | Akron | Jay Ford misses the dunk | 43-61 |
| 07:31 | Akron | James Roberts grabs the offensive rebound | 43-61 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jerry Manzano (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Caleb Solorio (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Williams (fresh) PF - Timothy Ray (fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Midgett (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mark Thomas (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Samuel Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Douglas Keller (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jay Ford (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - James Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Akron | Douglas Keller clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-61 |
| 07:19 | Buffalo | Fred Williams grabs the board | 43-61 |
| 06:59 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Caleb Solorio and he's fouled by Mark Thomas - foul #2 on Mark Thomas, team foul #3 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Lines (PG), Michael McOmber (SG), Gary Shiflet (SF), Douglas Marques (C) Jerry Manzano, Caleb Solorio, Fred Williams, Timothy Ray | |
| Subs | Akron | Charles Creasey (SG), James Fisher (SF), Andres Giordano (PF) Samuel Moore, Douglas Keller, Jay Ford | |
| 06:59 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett makes the free throw | 46-61 |
| 06:38 | Akron | Daniel Midgett is called for the reach on Charles Creasey - foul #2 on Daniel Midgett, team foul #6 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Evans (PF) Daniel Midgett | |
| Subs | Akron | Douglas Keller (C) James Roberts | |
| 06:16 | Akron | Douglas Keller hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-61 |
| 06:14 | Buffalo | Douglas Marques pulls down the rebound | 46-61 |
| 05:59 | Buffalo | Andres Giordano swats the layup by David Evans | 46-61 |
| 05:57 | Akron | Douglas Keller pulls down the rebound | 46-61 |
| 05:32 | Akron | Douglas Keller misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Douglas Marques - foul #3 on Douglas Marques, team foul #7 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerry Manzano (PG), Caleb Solorio (SG), Fred Williams (SF) Russell Lines, Michael McOmber, Gary Shiflet | |
| Subs | Akron | Samuel Moore (SG), Jay Ford (PF), James Roberts (C) Charles Creasey, James Fisher, Andres Giordano | |
| 05:32 | Akron | Douglas Keller misses the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 05:32 | Akron | Douglas Keller misses the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 05:32 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Caleb Solorio | 46-61 |
| 05:19 | Buffalo | Douglas Marques misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Douglas Keller - foul #2 on Douglas Keller, team foul #4 | 46-61 |
| 05:19 | Buffalo | Douglas Marques makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 05:19 | Buffalo | Douglas Marques makes the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 04:54 | Akron | Jerry Manzano steals it from Mark Thomas | 48-61 |
| 04:39 | Buffalo | James Roberts picks off the pass by Douglas Marques | 48-61 |
| 04:18 | Akron | Jay Ford hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Samuel Moore | 48-63 |
| 04:01 | Buffalo | Fred Williams misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Douglas Keller - foul #3 on Douglas Keller, team foul #5 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Timothy Ray (PF), Daniel Midgett (C) David Evans, Douglas Marques | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Dessert (PG), Charles Creasey (SG), James Fisher (SF), Andres Giordano (PF), George Lowe (C) Mark Thomas, Samuel Moore, Douglas Keller, Jay Ford, James Roberts | |
| 04:01 | Buffalo | Fred Williams misses the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 04:01 | Buffalo | Fred Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 04:01 | Akron | The rebound goes to Andres Giordano | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Akron | Charles Creasey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-63 |
| 03:30 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to George Lowe | 48-63 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jerry Manzano (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Caleb Solorio (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Fred Williams (fresh) PF - Timothy Ray (fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Midgett (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Joseph Dessert (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Creasey (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Fisher (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Andres Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - George Lowe (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Akron | Charles Creasey can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 48-63 |
| 03:15 | Akron | Andres Giordano grabs the offensive board | 48-63 |
| 02:58 | Akron | Charles Creasey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-63 |
| 02:57 | Buffalo | Fred Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 02:43 | Buffalo | James Fisher picks off the pass by Fred Williams | 48-63 |
| 02:20 | Akron | James Fisher misses badly on a floater from the left side | 48-63 |
| 02:19 | Buffalo | Caleb Solorio snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| 02:06 | Buffalo | Fred Williams comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-63 |
| 02:04 | Akron | George Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 02:00 | Akron | Charles Creasey clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-63 |
| 01:58 | Akron | James Fisher tips it in | 48-65 |
| 01:41 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett hits the finger roll | 50-65 |
| 01:26 | Akron | Andres Giordano hits a runner from the right block set up by Joseph Dessert and he's hacked by Jerry Manzano - foul #1 on Jerry Manzano, team foul #8 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Lines (PG), Michael McOmber (SG) Jerry Manzano, Caleb Solorio | |
| Subs | Akron | Samuel Moore (SG), Douglas Keller (SF) Charles Creasey, James Fisher | |
| 01:26 | Akron | Andres Giordano misses the free throw | 50-67 |
| 01:26 | Buffalo | Timothy Ray gets the rebound | 50-67 |
| 01:10 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-67 |
| 01:08 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett can't tip it in | 50-67 |
| 01:06 | Akron | Douglas Keller pulls down the rebound | 50-67 |
| 00:46 | Akron | George Lowe clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 50-67 |
| 00:45 | Akron | Andres Giordano snags the offensive board | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Akron | Joseph Dessert is fouled on the floor by Russell Lines - foul #2 on Russell Lines, team foul #9 | 50-67 |
| 00:23 | Akron | Joseph Dessert makes the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 00:23 | Akron | Joseph Dessert makes the 2nd free throw | 50-69 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Buffalo | Russell Lines drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Ray | 53-69 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Joseph Dessert runs out the clock | 53-69 |