| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Devin Strausberg (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Justice (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wilbert Montgomery (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Willette (fresh) 5 pts. C - Billy Stodolski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Theodore Spann (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Garrett Cochran (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Person (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hugh Donato (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Bryan Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Tommy Person inbounds the ball | 29-30 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Buffalo | Tommy Person is hacked by Wilbert Montgomery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wilbert Montgomery, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| 19:46 | Buffalo | Tommy Person connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Theodore Spann | 29-32 |
| 19:21 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-32 |
| 19:04 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson loses the ball out of bounds | 32-32 |
| 18:38 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg is hacked by Theodore Spann - foul #3 on Theodore Spann, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Maynard Rentas (PG) Theodore Spann | |
| 18:33 | South Alabama | Michael Justice is whistled for a carry | 32-32 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Keith Breault (SF) Wilbert Montgomery | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 18:04 | Buffalo | Tommy Person is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Maynard Rentas | 32-34 |
| 17:50 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 17:48 | South Alabama | Keith Breault can't tip it in | 32-34 |
| 17:46 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Devin Strausberg | 32-34 |
| 17:37 | South Alabama | Keith Breault scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-34 |
| 17:16 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 34-36 |
| 17:14 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg travels in the backcourt | 34-36 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ian Bailey (PG), Ryan Ferguson (SG), Wilbert Montgomery (SF), Philip Seda (PF), Henry Ayoub (C) Devin Strausberg, Michael Justice, Keith Breault, John Willette, Billy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Davidson (SG), Bobby Cook (SF), Willie Turnage (PF), Michael Mullins (C) Garrett Cochran, Tommy Person, Hugh Donato, Bryan Anderson | |
| 17:00 | Buffalo | William Davidson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-36 |
| 16:58 | South Alabama | Philip Seda gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 16:36 | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery dunks the ball | 36-36 |
| 16:23 | Buffalo | Willie Turnage hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Ryan Ferguson - foul #2 on Ryan Ferguson, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Brian Crabtree (SG) Maynard Rentas | |
| 16:23 | Buffalo | Willie Turnage misses the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 16:23 | Buffalo | Willie Turnage makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 16:04 | South Alabama | Philip Seda knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ian Bailey | 39-37 |
| 15:50 | Buffalo | William Davidson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 15:49 | South Alabama | Ian Bailey snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ian Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ryan Ferguson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wilbert Montgomery (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Philip Seda (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Ayoub (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Davidson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brian Crabtree (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bobby Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Turnage (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery is fouled on the floor by Bobby Cook - foul #1 on Bobby Cook, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg (PG), Brian Vidrio (SG), Keith Breault (SF), John Willette (PF), Billy Stodolski (C) Ian Bailey, Ryan Ferguson, Wilbert Montgomery, Philip Seda, Henry Ayoub | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Theodore Spann (PG), Hugh Donato (PF) Bobby Cook, Willie Turnage | |
| 15:17 | South Alabama | Keith Breault makes the jump hook in the lane | 41-37 |
| 15:00 | Buffalo | William Davidson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Justice (SG) Brian Vidrio | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Tommy Person (SF), John Stiltner (C) William Davidson, Michael Mullins | |
| 14:41 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg misses long on a floater from the right side | 41-37 |
| 14:39 | Buffalo | Theodore Spann gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 14:36 | Buffalo | Brian Crabtree double dribbles in the backcourt | 41-37 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ian Bailey (PG), Wilbert Montgomery (SF) Devin Strausberg, Keith Breault | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran (SG), Bobby Cook (PF), Bryan Anderson (C) Brian Crabtree, Hugh Donato, John Stiltner | |
| 14:31 | South Alabama | John Willette misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 14:29 | Buffalo | Theodore Spann pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 14:15 | Buffalo | Tommy Person buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-39 |
| 13:54 | South Alabama | Michael Justice is fouled on the floor by Garrett Cochran - foul #2 on Garrett Cochran, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joseph Sutton (PG), Philip Seda (PF), Henry Ayoub (C) Ian Bailey, John Willette, Billy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Maynard Rentas (PG), Willie Turnage (PF) Theodore Spann, Tommy Person | |
| 13:41 | South Alabama | Henry Ayoub hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Wilbert Montgomery | 43-39 |
| 13:38 | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Justice - foul #1 on Michael Justice, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg (PG), Ryan Ferguson (SG) Joseph Sutton, Michael Justice | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Theodore Spann (PG), John Stiltner (C) Bobby Cook, Bryan Anderson | |
| 13:18 | Buffalo | Maynard Rentas misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 43-39 |
| 13:17 | South Alabama | Henry Ayoub snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 13:11 | South Alabama | Philip Seda comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Willie Turnage - foul #1 on Willie Turnage, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Brian Crabtree (SG), William Davidson (SF), Hugh Donato (PF), Michael Mullins (C) Theodore Spann, Garrett Cochran, Willie Turnage, John Stiltner | |
| 13:11 | South Alabama | Philip Seda misses the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 13:11 | South Alabama | Philip Seda makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 12:42 | Buffalo | The pull-up jumper by Michael Mullins is blocked by Henry Ayoub | 44-39 |
| 12:40 | Buffalo | Michael Mullins tips it back up and in | 44-41 |
| 12:26 | South Alabama | Ryan Ferguson comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Hugh Donato - foul #2 on Hugh Donato, team foul #5 | 44-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Keith Breault (SF), John Willette (PF), Billy Stodolski (C) Wilbert Montgomery, Philip Seda, Henry Ayoub | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Tommy Person (SF), Bryan Anderson (C) Maynard Rentas, Michael Mullins | |
| 12:26 | South Alabama | Ryan Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 12:26 | South Alabama | Ryan Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 12:08 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato's floater is tipped away by Keith Breault | 46-41 |
| 12:07 | South Alabama | Keith Breault gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 12:01 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg buries a shot from the right side set up by Billy Stodolski | 48-41 |
| 11:42 | Buffalo | Brian Crabtree misses the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-41 |
| 11:41 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Keith Breault | 48-41 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Devin Strausberg (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ryan Ferguson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Keith Breault (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Willette (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Billy Stodolski (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Davidson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brian Crabtree (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tommy Person (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hugh Donato (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Bryan Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | South Alabama | Hugh Donato steps in front of the Devin Strausberg pass | 48-41 |
| 11:13 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson is denied on a layup by Billy Stodolski | 48-41 |
| 11:11 | Buffalo | Tommy Person tips it home | 48-43 |
| 10:49 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Ryan Ferguson | 50-43 |
| 10:39 | Buffalo | William Davidson misses long on a floater from the left side | 50-43 |
| 10:37 | South Alabama | John Willette grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 10:32 | South Alabama | Ryan Ferguson is called for traveling | 50-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ian Bailey (PG), Michael Justice (SG), Wilbert Montgomery (SF), Philip Seda (PF), Henry Ayoub (C) Devin Strausberg, Ryan Ferguson, Keith Breault, John Willette, Billy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Theodore Spann (PG), Garrett Cochran (SG), Maynard Rentas (SF), Willie Turnage (PF), Michael Mullins (C) William Davidson, Brian Crabtree, Tommy Person, Hugh Donato, Bryan Anderson | |
| 10:30 | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran is fouled in the backcourt by Wilbert Montgomery - foul #3 on Wilbert Montgomery, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| 10:22 | Buffalo | Maynard Rentas scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Theodore Spann | 50-45 |
| 10:02 | South Alabama | Willie Turnage steals the ball from Philip Seda | 50-45 |
| 09:41 | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 09:24 | South Alabama | Ian Bailey drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Michael Justice | 53-48 |
| 09:08 | Buffalo | Willie Turnage makes the wide open jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Garrett Cochran | 53-50 |
| 09:02 | South Alabama | Philip Seda makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from Michael Justice | 55-50 |
| 08:40 | Buffalo | Maynard Rentas hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Justice - foul #2 on Michael Justice, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joseph Sutton (PG), Brian Vidrio (SG), John Willette (PF), Billy Stodolski (C) Ian Bailey, Michael Justice, Philip Seda, Henry Ayoub | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Tommy Person (SF), Bobby Cook (PF), John Stiltner (C) Garrett Cochran, Willie Turnage, Michael Mullins | |
| 08:40 | Buffalo | Maynard Rentas misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:40 | Buffalo | Maynard Rentas makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 08:25 | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 55-51 |
| 08:23 | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery can't tip it in | 55-51 |
| 08:22 | Buffalo | John Stiltner pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 08:09 | Buffalo | Bobby Cook clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Billy Stodolski - foul #2 on Billy Stodolski, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg (PG), Keith Breault (SF) Joseph Sutton, Wilbert Montgomery | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Brian Crabtree (PG), Garrett Cochran (SG), Bryan Anderson (C) Theodore Spann, Maynard Rentas, John Stiltner | |
| 08:09 | Buffalo | Bobby Cook makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 08:09 | Buffalo | Bobby Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 08:09 | South Alabama | John Willette snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 07:51 | South Alabama | Keith Breault misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 55-52 |
| 07:49 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski can't tip it in | 55-52 |
| 07:48 | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 07:44 | Buffalo | Brian Crabtree is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 55-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Hugh Donato (PF) Tommy Person | |
| 07:28 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Keith Breault | 57-52 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Devin Strausberg (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brian Vidrio (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Keith Breault (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Willette (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Stodolski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Brian Crabtree (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Garrett Cochran (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hugh Donato (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Bryan Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brian Crabtree and the foul's on Keith Breault - foul #2 on Keith Breault, team foul #7 | 57-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Justice (SG), Wilbert Montgomery (SF) Brian Vidrio, Keith Breault | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Theodore Spann (PG), William Davidson (SG), Tommy Person (SF), Michael Mullins (C) Brian Crabtree, Garrett Cochran, Bobby Cook, Bryan Anderson | |
| 07:12 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato makes the free throw | 57-55 |
| 07:00 | South Alabama | Michael Justice hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 06:59 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg tips it in | 59-55 |
| 06:53 | Buffalo | Michael Mullins's pass is intercepted by Michael Justice in the backcourt | 59-55 |
| 06:34 | South Alabama | John Willette is whistled for a carry | 59-55 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ian Bailey (PG), Philip Seda (C) Devin Strausberg, Billy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 06:29 | Buffalo | Theodore Spann loses the dribble to Michael Justice in the backcourt | 59-55 |
| 06:12 | South Alabama | Michael Justice is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Michael Justice, team foul #8 | 59-55 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Henry Ayoub (SF) Wilbert Montgomery | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Brian Crabtree (PG), Garrett Cochran (SG), Willie Turnage (PF) Theodore Spann, William Davidson, Hugh Donato | |
| 05:59 | Buffalo | Michael Mullins hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Tommy Person | 59-57 |
| 05:36 | South Alabama | Michael Justice travels with the ball | 59-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg (PG), Keith Breault (SF) Michael Justice, Philip Seda | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Maynard Rentas (SF), Bobby Cook (PF), Bryan Anderson (C) Tommy Person, Willie Turnage, Michael Mullins | |
| 05:13 | Buffalo | Bobby Cook loses the dribble to Devin Strausberg | 59-57 |
| 05:08 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg slams it home | 61-57 |
| 04:54 | Buffalo | Bobby Cook hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 04:40 | South Alabama | Keith Breault misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 04:39 | South Alabama | John Willette gets the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 04:21 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-59 |
| 04:18 | Buffalo | The refs have stopped play. Bobby Cook is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 64-59 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joseph Sutton (PG), Michael Justice (SG), Ryan Ferguson (SF), Philip Seda (PF), Billy Stodolski (C) Devin Strausberg, Ian Bailey, Keith Breault, John Willette, Henry Ayoub | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Theodore Spann (PG), William Davidson (SG), Tommy Person (SF), Hugh Donato (PF), Willie Turnage (C) Brian Crabtree, Garrett Cochran, Maynard Rentas, Bobby Cook, Bryan Anderson | |
| 04:10 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato is fouled on the floor by Billy Stodolski - foul #3 on Billy Stodolski, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| 04:10 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 04:10 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 04:10 | Buffalo | Willie Turnage gets the offensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 04:00 | Buffalo | William Davidson connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-63 |
| 03:46 | South Alabama | Philip Seda hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 64-63 |
| 03:45 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato grabs the board | 64-63 |
| 03:42 | Buffalo | Joseph Sutton takes the ball from Theodore Spann in the backcourt | 64-63 |
| 03:28 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery (SF) Ryan Ferguson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Mullins (C) Willie Turnage | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Joseph Sutton (fresh) SG - Michael Justice (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Wilbert Montgomery (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Philip Seda (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Stodolski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Theodore Spann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Davidson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tommy Person (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hugh Donato (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Mullins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato is open and buries a floater in the paint set up by Theodore Spann | 64-65 |
| 02:48 | South Alabama | Philip Seda lays it up and in | 66-65 |
| 02:48 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg (PG), Henry Ayoub (PF), Keith Breault (C) Joseph Sutton, Philip Seda, Billy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Maynard Rentas (SG), Bryan Anderson (C) Tommy Person, Michael Mullins | |
| 02:37 | Buffalo | Theodore Spann hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by William Davidson | 66-67 |
| 02:37 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Willette (PF), Billy Stodolski (C) Henry Ayoub, Keith Breault | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran (SG) William Davidson | |
| 02:23 | South Alabama | Bryan Anderson picks off the pass by Wilbert Montgomery | 66-67 |
| 02:13 | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-67 |
| 02:12 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson hits the follow up shot | 66-69 |
| 01:48 | South Alabama | John Willette misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-69 |
| 01:46 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski grabs the offensive board | 66-69 |
| 01:28 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Wilbert Montgomery and he's fouled by Hugh Donato - foul #3 on Hugh Donato, team foul #6 | 68-69 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Tommy Person (SF) Maynard Rentas | |
| 01:28 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski makes the free throw | 69-69 |
| 01:09 | Buffalo | Tommy Person banks in the layup | 69-71 |
| 00:48 | South Alabama | John Willette can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-71 |
| 00:47 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson snags the defensive board | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Buffalo | Theodore Spann misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 69-71 |
| 00:24 | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 69-71 |
| 00:17 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 69-71 |
| 00:16 | Buffalo | Tommy Person snags the defensive board | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | Michael Justice is called for the reach on Tommy Person in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Justice, team foul #10 | 69-71 |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | Tommy Person misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | Tommy Person misses the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:13 | South Alabama | John Willette grabs the board | 69-71 |
| 00:03 | South Alabama | John Willette connects on the shot from close range | 71-71 |
| 00:03 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran misses long on a halfcourt shot | 71-71 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Devin Strausberg (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Michael Justice (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Wilbert Montgomery (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Willette (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Billy Stodolski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Theodore Spann (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Garrett Cochran (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tommy Person (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Hugh Donato (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Bryan Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:54 | Buffalo | Theodore Spann is called for traveling in the backcourt | 71-71 |
| 04:40 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Wilbert Montgomery | 73-71 |
| 04:13 | Buffalo | Theodore Spann double dribbles | 73-71 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Keith Breault (SF), Philip Seda (C) Wilbert Montgomery, Billy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Willie Turnage (C) Bryan Anderson | |
| 04:03 | South Alabama | Garrett Cochran is called for the reach on Philip Seda - foul #3 on Garrett Cochran, team foul #7 | 73-71 |
| 04:03 | South Alabama | Philip Seda makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 04:03 | South Alabama | Philip Seda makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 04:01 | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Justice - foul #5 on Michael Justice, team foul #11 | 75-71 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ryan Ferguson (SG) Michael Justice | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 04:01 | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 04:01 | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 03:54 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from John Willette | 78-73 |
| 03:35 | Buffalo | Willie Turnage hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 78-73 |
| 03:34 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Philip Seda | 78-73 |
| 03:29 | South Alabama | Ryan Ferguson misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 78-73 |
| 03:27 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Tommy Person | 78-73 |
| 03:13 | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Theodore Spann | 78-76 |
| 02:44 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg is fouled on the floor by Garrett Cochran - foul #4 on Garrett Cochran, team foul #8 | 78-76 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ian Bailey (SG), Wilbert Montgomery (SF), Henry Ayoub (PF), Billy Stodolski (C) Ryan Ferguson, Keith Breault, John Willette, Philip Seda | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Maynard Rentas (PG), Brian Crabtree (SG), William Davidson (SF), Michael Mullins (PF), Bryan Anderson (C) Theodore Spann, Garrett Cochran, Tommy Person, Hugh Donato, Willie Turnage | |
| 02:44 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg misses the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 02:44 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson gets the rebound | 78-76 |
| 02:44 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-76 |
| 02:40 | Buffalo | Brian Crabtree is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 78-76 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Philip Seda (PF) Henry Ayoub | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 02:27 | South Alabama | Philip Seda can't finish the layup | 78-76 |
| 02:25 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson snags the defensive board | 78-76 |
| 02:17 | Buffalo | Maynard Rentas knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Crabtree | 78-79 |
| 02:17 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-79 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ryan Ferguson (SG), John Willette (PF) Ian Bailey, Philip Seda | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Theodore Spann (PG), Garrett Cochran (SG), Tommy Person (SF), Hugh Donato (PF) Maynard Rentas, Brian Crabtree, William Davidson, Michael Mullins | |
| 01:58 | South Alabama | Hugh Donato swats the dunk try by Billy Stodolski | 78-79 |
| 01:56 | Buffalo | Theodore Spann gets the rebound | 78-79 |
| 01:43 | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-79 |
| 01:42 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski pulls down the rebound | 78-79 |
| 01:37 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Devin Strausberg, team foul #12 | 78-79 |
| 01:18 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 78-79 |
| 01:16 | South Alabama | Ryan Ferguson grabs the board | 78-79 |
| 00:54 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-79 |
| 00:53 | Buffalo | Tommy Person grabs the defensive rebound | 78-79 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Devin Strausberg (fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Ryan Ferguson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Wilbert Montgomery (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Willette (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Billy Stodolski (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Theodore Spann (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Garrett Cochran (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Tommy Person (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Hugh Donato (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Bryan Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Buffalo | Devin Strausberg is called for the reach on Theodore Spann in the backcourt - foul #2 on Devin Strausberg, team foul #13 | 78-79 |
| 00:51 | Buffalo | Theodore Spann makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:51 | Buffalo | Theodore Spann makes the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:22 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski clanks a 3 from the left wing | 78-81 |
| 00:21 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg hits the follow up shot | 80-81 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Buffalo | Ryan Ferguson is called for the reach on Garrett Cochran in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Ferguson, team foul #14 | 80-81 |
| 00:20 | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran misses the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 00:20 | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 80-82 |
| 00:04 | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery misses the jumper near the basket | 80-82 |
| 00:02 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg can't tip it in | 80-82 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato pulls down the rebound | 80-82 |