| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Allen Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Lamay (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Irving Grandberry (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Bober (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Jameson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Fa Hou (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Filip Osenkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Derosier (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Albro (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - William Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Irving Grandberry inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Buffalo | Daniel Jameson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 35-28 |
| 19:35 | Buffalo | William Bober misses the tip | 35-28 |
| 19:34 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier grabs the board | 35-28 |
| 19:08 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 35-28 |
| 19:07 | Buffalo | William Bober grabs the board | 35-28 |
| 18:54 | Buffalo | Arthur Lamay comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Fa Hou - foul #2 on Fa Hou, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| 18:54 | Buffalo | Arthur Lamay misses the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 18:54 | Buffalo | Arthur Lamay makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 18:36 | Kent State | William Rhodes can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Daniel Jameson - foul #3 on Daniel Jameson, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Baty (C) Daniel Jameson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 18:36 | Kent State | William Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 18:36 | Kent State | William Rhodes misses the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 18:36 | Buffalo | William Baty gets the rebound | 36-28 |
| 18:24 | Buffalo | Irving Grandberry hits the finger roll on a great pass from Arthur Lamay and he's hacked by Jeremy Derosier - foul #3 on Jeremy Derosier, team foul #2 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Yong Chu (SF) Jeremy Derosier | |
| 18:24 | Buffalo | Irving Grandberry makes the free throw | 39-28 |
| 18:11 | Kent State | William Rhodes misses the turnaround in the paint | 39-28 |
| 18:10 | Kent State | Nicholas Albro hits the follow up shot | 39-30 |
| 17:41 | Buffalo | 3 seconds is called on Allen Edwards | 39-30 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Charles Eastland (C) William Rhodes | |
| 17:33 | Kent State | Filip Osenkowski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-30 |
| 17:32 | Buffalo | Allen Edwards pulls down the rebound | 39-30 |
| 17:14 | Buffalo | Arthur Lamay misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 39-30 |
| 17:12 | Kent State | Filip Osenkowski pulls down the rebound | 39-30 |
| 16:55 | Kent State | Nicholas Albro makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Fa Hou | 39-32 |
| 16:37 | Buffalo | William Bober misses the floater in the lane | 39-32 |
| 16:36 | Buffalo | William Baty tips it back up and in | 41-32 |
| 16:15 | Kent State | William Baty picks off the pass by Fa Hou | 41-32 |
| 15:59 | Buffalo | William Baty clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 41-32 |
| 15:57 | Kent State | Yong Chu pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Allen Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Lamay (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Irving Grandberry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Bober (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - William Baty (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Fa Hou (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Filip Osenkowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Yong Chu (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Albro (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Eastland (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Kent State | Fa Hou connects on the runner from the right block | 41-34 |
| 15:28 | Buffalo | Yong Chu takes the ball from Allen Edwards | 41-34 |
| 15:21 | Kent State | Fa Hou buries a floater from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 14:58 | Buffalo | Arthur Lamay clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 14:56 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to William Bober | 41-36 |
| 14:37 | Buffalo | Allen Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 14:35 | Kent State | Filip Osenkowski snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 14:19 | Kent State | Yong Chu hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Fa Hou | 41-39 |
| 13:53 | Buffalo | Allen Edwards hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Fa Hou - foul #3 on Fa Hou, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Zakar (SG), Donald Slate (SF), James Brown (PF), Daniel Jameson (C) Arthur Lamay, Irving Grandberry, William Bober, William Baty | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Louie (PG), Stephen Richmond (SG), Jeremy Derosier (SF), William Rhodes (PF), Dennis Davis (C) Fa Hou, Filip Osenkowski, Yong Chu, Nicholas Albro, Charles Eastland | |
| 13:53 | Buffalo | Allen Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 13:53 | Buffalo | Allen Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 13:37 | Kent State | James Louie misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 13:35 | Kent State | Dennis Davis tips it home | 43-41 |
| 13:10 | Buffalo | Allen Edwards scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Slate | 46-41 |
| 12:48 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 12:31 | Buffalo | Daniel Jameson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Bondi (SG) Allen Edwards | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 12:09 | Kent State | Dennis Davis makes the driving attempt from the right block | 46-46 |
| 11:58 | Buffalo | Joseph Zakar clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 11:56 | Buffalo | James Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joseph Zakar (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Bondi (fresh) SF - Donald Slate (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Brown (fresh) C - Daniel Jameson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Louie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Richmond (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeremy Derosier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:37 | Buffalo | Robert Bondi comes up short on the runner in the lane | 46-46 |
| 11:36 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 11:24 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Arthur Lamay (SG), Rene Russo (SF), William Baty (PF) Robert Bondi, James Brown, Daniel Jameson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Charles Eastland (PF), Henry Carpenter (C) William Rhodes, Dennis Davis | |
| 11:24 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 11:24 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 11:06 | Buffalo | Rene Russo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-48 |
| 11:05 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Charles Eastland | 46-48 |
| 10:44 | Kent State | James Louie misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by William Baty - foul #1 on William Baty, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Bondi (PG), William Bober (PF) Joseph Zakar, Rene Russo | |
| Subs | Kent State | Filip Osenkowski (SG), Yong Chu (SF), Nicholas Albro (PF) Stephen Richmond, Jeremy Derosier, Charles Eastland | |
| 10:44 | Kent State | James Louie misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 10:44 | Kent State | James Louie misses the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 10:44 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to William Baty | 46-48 |
| 10:22 | Buffalo | Robert Bondi knocks in the shot near the basket | 48-48 |
| 10:03 | Kent State | Yong Chu misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Bondi - foul #1 on Robert Bondi, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Allen Edwards (PG), Irving Grandberry (SF), Daniel Jameson (C) Robert Bondi, Donald Slate, William Baty | |
| Subs | Kent State | Fa Hou (PG), Dennis Davis (C) James Louie, Henry Carpenter | |
| 10:03 | Kent State | Yong Chu misses the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 10:03 | Kent State | Yong Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 09:41 | Buffalo | Arthur Lamay comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-49 |
| 09:39 | Kent State | Fa Hou grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 09:18 | Kent State | Dennis Davis buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 08:58 | Buffalo | Filip Osenkowski takes the ball from Daniel Jameson | 48-51 |
| 08:54 | Kent State | Yong Chu slams it home on a great pass from Filip Osenkowski | 48-53 |
| 08:36 | Buffalo | Filip Osenkowski picks off the pass by Allen Edwards | 48-53 |
| 08:32 | Kent State | Filip Osenkowski misses the lay-in | 48-53 |
| 08:30 | Kent State | Yong Chu pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 08:08 | Kent State | Filip Osenkowski double dribbles | 48-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Zakar (SG), Donald Slate (SF), William Baty (C) Arthur Lamay, Irving Grandberry, Daniel Jameson | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Louie (SG), Jeremy Derosier (SF), William Rhodes (PF), Henry Carpenter (C) Filip Osenkowski, Yong Chu, Nicholas Albro, Dennis Davis | |
| 07:45 | Buffalo | William Bober lays it in on a great pass from Joseph Zakar and the foul's on William Rhodes - foul #3 on William Rhodes, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| 07:45 | Buffalo | William Bober misses the free throw | 50-53 |
| 07:45 | Kent State | Henry Carpenter snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Allen Edwards (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Zakar (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Slate (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Bober (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - William Baty (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Fa Hou (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Louie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Derosier (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Henry Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Kent State | James Louie knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Fa Hou | 50-55 |
| 07:00 | Buffalo | Joseph Zakar's pass is intercepted by Fa Hou | 50-55 |
| 06:42 | Kent State | William Rhodes makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Jeremy Derosier | 50-57 |
| 06:29 | Buffalo | William Bober misses short on a jumper in the paint | 50-57 |
| 06:28 | Kent State | James Louie pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 06:14 | Kent State | William Rhodes misses long on a shot from the left wing | 50-57 |
| 06:13 | Buffalo | William Baty snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| 05:55 | Buffalo | William Baty buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Allen Edwards | 52-57 |
| 05:55 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Arthur Lamay (SG), Irving Grandberry (SF), Daniel Jameson (C) Joseph Zakar, Donald Slate, William Baty | |
| Subs | Kent State | Filip Osenkowski (SG), Nicholas Albro (PF), Dennis Davis (C) James Louie, William Rhodes, Henry Carpenter | |
| 05:42 | Kent State | Filip Osenkowski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 05:40 | Kent State | Nicholas Albro tips it home | 52-59 |
| 05:19 | Buffalo | Daniel Jameson makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 04:57 | Kent State | Filip Osenkowski hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 54-59 |
| 04:56 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to William Bober | 54-59 |
| 04:43 | Buffalo | Allen Edwards can't connect on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Fa Hou - foul #4 on Fa Hou, team foul #5 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Baty (PF) William Bober | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Louie (PG) Fa Hou | |
| 04:43 | Buffalo | Allen Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 04:43 | Buffalo | Allen Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 04:18 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 56-59 |
| 04:16 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to William Baty | 56-59 |
| 04:00 | Buffalo | William Baty makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Arthur Lamay | 58-59 |
| 03:36 | Kent State | Allen Edwards is called for the reach on James Louie - foul #1 on Allen Edwards, team foul #5 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Yong Chu (SF), William Rhodes (C) Jeremy Derosier, Dennis Davis | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Allen Edwards (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Lamay (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Irving Grandberry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Baty (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Daniel Jameson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Louie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Filip Osenkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Yong Chu (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Albro (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William Rhodes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Kent State | Filip Osenkowski hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-62 |
| 02:56 | Buffalo | Arthur Lamay clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 58-62 |
| 02:55 | Buffalo | Daniel Jameson tips it back up and in | 60-62 |
| 02:55 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Bober (PF) William Baty | |
| Subs | Kent State | Fa Hou (PG), Jeremy Derosier (SF), Dennis Davis (C) James Louie, Yong Chu, William Rhodes | |
| 02:33 | Kent State | Dennis Davis misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 02:31 | Buffalo | William Bober gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 02:18 | Buffalo | Daniel Jameson buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Allen Edwards | 62-62 |
| 01:53 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Dennis Davis | 62-64 |
| 01:40 | Buffalo | Daniel Jameson misses the 3 from the right wing | 62-64 |
| 01:39 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier gets the rebound | 62-64 |
| 01:17 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-64 |
| 01:15 | Kent State | Dennis Davis grabs the offensive board | 62-64 |
| 01:03 | Kent State | Dennis Davis lays it in | 62-66 |
| 00:52 | Buffalo | Allen Edwards is fouled on the floor by Dennis Davis - foul #4 on Dennis Davis, team foul #6 | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Buffalo | Irving Grandberry jams it set up by Allen Edwards | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Kent State | Dennis Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Lamay - foul #1 on Arthur Lamay, team foul #6 | 64-66 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | William Bober is called for the reach on Nicholas Albro - foul #1 on William Bober, team foul #7 | 64-66 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Nicholas Albro misses the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:32 | Buffalo | William Bober pulls down the rebound | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Buffalo | Arthur Lamay misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-66 |
| 00:08 | Buffalo | William Bober tips it in | 66-66 |
| 00:08 | Kent State | Kent State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Allen Edwards (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arthur Lamay (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Irving Grandberry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Bober (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. C - Daniel Jameson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Fa Hou (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Filip Osenkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Derosier (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nicholas Albro (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Dennis Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Buffalo | William Bober wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:45 | Buffalo | Arthur Lamay hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Allen Edwards | 68-66 |
| 04:33 | Kent State | Dennis Davis can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Daniel Jameson - foul #4 on Daniel Jameson, team foul #8 | 68-66 |
| 04:33 | Kent State | Dennis Davis makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:33 | Kent State | Dennis Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:19 | Buffalo | Arthur Lamay connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-68 |
| 03:57 | Kent State | Dennis Davis drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Jeremy Derosier | 71-70 |
| 03:40 | Buffalo | Daniel Jameson connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-70 |
| 03:23 | Kent State | Dennis Davis double dribbles | 74-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Baty (C) Daniel Jameson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 03:10 | Buffalo | William Bober misses the jumper from the baseline | 74-70 |
| 03:08 | Kent State | Dennis Davis pulls down the rebound | 74-70 |
| 02:47 | Kent State | Nicholas Albro misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Irving Grandberry - foul #3 on Irving Grandberry, team foul #9 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Donald Slate (SF) Irving Grandberry | |
| Subs | Kent State | William Rhodes (C) Dennis Davis | |
| 02:47 | Kent State | Nicholas Albro misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 02:47 | Kent State | Nicholas Albro makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 02:42 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-71 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Irving Grandberry (SF), Daniel Jameson (C) Donald Slate, William Baty | |
| Subs | Kent State | Dennis Davis (C) William Rhodes | |
| 02:36 | Buffalo | The short jumper by Irving Grandberry is denied by Dennis Davis | 74-71 |
| 02:34 | Buffalo | William Bober tips it but misses | 74-71 |
| 02:33 | Kent State | Dennis Davis snags the defensive board | 74-71 |
| 02:11 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Allen Edwards - foul #2 on Allen Edwards, team foul #10 | 74-71 |
| 02:11 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 02:11 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier misses the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 02:11 | Buffalo | Daniel Jameson gets the rebound | 74-72 |
| 02:01 | Buffalo | Daniel Jameson hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Arthur Lamay | 76-72 |
| 01:46 | Kent State | Irving Grandberry blocks the short jumper by Filip Osenkowski | 76-72 |
| 01:45 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Allen Edwards | 76-72 |
| 01:39 | Buffalo | William Bober buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Irving Grandberry | 78-72 |
| 01:23 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Fa Hou | 78-74 |
| 01:12 | Buffalo | William Bober misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-74 |
| 01:10 | Buffalo | Daniel Jameson tips it back up and in | 80-74 |
| 00:52 | Kent State | Dennis Davis misses the runner from the right block | 80-74 |
| 00:51 | Buffalo | William Bober gets the rebound | 80-74 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Allen Edwards (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Arthur Lamay (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Irving Grandberry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Bober (fresh) 13 pts. 13 reb. C - Daniel Jameson (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Fa Hou (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Filip Osenkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Derosier (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nicholas Albro (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Dennis Davis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Buffalo | Fa Hou is called for the reach on William Bober in the backcourt - foul #5 on Fa Hou, team foul #7 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Baty (C) Daniel Jameson | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Louie (PG) Fa Hou | |
| 00:48 | Buffalo | William Bober misses the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:48 | Kent State | Filip Osenkowski pulls down the rebound | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Kent State | Filip Osenkowski can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 80-74 |
| 00:40 | Buffalo | William Baty snags the defensive board | 80-74 |
| 00:39 | Buffalo | James Louie is called for the reach on William Baty in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Louie, team foul #8 | 80-74 |
| 00:39 | Buffalo | William Baty misses the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:39 | Kent State | Nicholas Albro grabs the defensive rebound | 80-74 |
| 00:34 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-74 |
| 00:33 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to William Bober | 80-74 |
| 00:30 | Buffalo | Filip Osenkowski is called for the reach on William Bober in the backcourt - foul #2 on Filip Osenkowski, team foul #9 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rene Russo (SF) Irving Grandberry | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 00:30 | Buffalo | William Bober makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:30 | Buffalo | William Bober makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Kent State | Filip Osenkowski misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 82-74 |
| 00:23 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier grabs the offensive rebound | 82-74 |
| 00:21 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier is fouled on the floor by Rene Russo - foul #2 on Rene Russo, team foul #11 | 82-74 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Irving Grandberry (SF), Daniel Jameson (C) Rene Russo, William Baty | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 00:21 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:21 | Kent State | Jeremy Derosier makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:20 | Buffalo | Allen Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by James Louie - foul #2 on James Louie, team foul #10 | 82-76 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rene Russo (SF), William Baty (C) Irving Grandberry, Daniel Jameson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 00:20 | Buffalo | Allen Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:20 | Buffalo | Allen Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:13 | Kent State | James Louie clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 84-76 |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to William Baty | 84-76 |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-76 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Irving Grandberry (SF) Rene Russo | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Buffalo | Allen Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by James Louie - foul #3 on James Louie, team foul #11 | 84-76 |
| 00:09 | Buffalo | Allen Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:09 | Buffalo | Allen Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:02 | Kent State | James Louie buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 86-79 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Allen Edwards runs out the clock | 86-79 |