| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Robert Prather (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Matthew Collins (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Robert Hamer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Wayne Dixon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Bible (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Anderson Bast (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Leslie Thurman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mauricio Russo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Rosati (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Harvey (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo inbounds the ball | 44-39 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 44-39 |
| 19:45 | Holy Cross | Matthew Collins grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 19:41 | Holy Cross | Robert Prather knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Matthew Collins | 46-39 |
| 19:39 | Buffalo | Robert Prather takes the ball from Leslie Thurman in the backcourt | 46-39 |
| 19:28 | Holy Cross | Robert Prather misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Anderson Bast - foul #2 on Anderson Bast, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| 19:28 | Holy Cross | Robert Prather makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 19:28 | Holy Cross | Robert Prather makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 19:23 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo is hacked by Robert Prather in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Prather, team foul #1 | 48-39 |
| 19:11 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo makes the wide open 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Leslie Thurman | 48-42 |
| 18:59 | Holy Cross | James Bible knocks in the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Anderson Bast - foul #3 on Anderson Bast, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Talbert (PG) Anderson Bast | |
| 18:59 | Holy Cross | James Bible makes the free throw | 51-42 |
| 18:56 | Buffalo | Wayne Dixon picks off the pass by George Talbert in the backcourt | 51-42 |
| 18:51 | Holy Cross | Robert Hamer buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Collins | 53-42 |
| 18:24 | Buffalo | James Bible is called for the reach on Matthew Harvey - foul #1 on James Bible, team foul #2 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Keith Branco (PG), Phillip Morgan (SG), David Gray (SF), James Wilde (PF), Gordon Jamison (C) Robert Prather, Matthew Collins, Robert Hamer, Wayne Dixon, James Bible | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl (PG), Benjamin Paquet (SF), Michael Williams (PF) Leslie Thurman, Mauricio Russo, Eric Rosati | |
| 18:10 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet is called for a charge - foul #1 on Benjamin Paquet, team foul #3 | 53-42 |
| 18:00 | Holy Cross | Phillip Morgan clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-42 |
| 17:58 | Holy Cross | Gordon Jamison tips it back up and in | 55-42 |
| 17:29 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-42 |
| 17:28 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet grabs the offensive board | 55-42 |
| 17:11 | Buffalo | Gordon Jamison steals the ball from George Talbert | 55-42 |
| 17:05 | Holy Cross | James Wilde double dribbles | 55-42 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Matthew Collins (SG), Robert Hamer (SF), Wayne Dixon (PF), James Bible (C) Keith Branco, David Gray, James Wilde, Gordon Jamison | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman (SG), Clifton Soles (SF) George Talbert, Benjamin Paquet | |
| 16:58 | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-42 |
| 16:56 | Holy Cross | Wayne Dixon pulls down the rebound | 55-42 |
| 16:47 | Holy Cross | James Bible misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 55-42 |
| 16:46 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Clifton Soles | 55-42 |
| 16:42 | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-42 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Prather (PG) Phillip Morgan | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Houseknecht (PG), Mauricio Russo (SF), Eric Rosati (PF) Ruben Wahl, Clifton Soles, Michael Williams | |
| 16:27 | Holy Cross | Paul Houseknecht is called for the reach on Robert Hamer - foul #2 on Paul Houseknecht, team foul #4 | 55-42 |
| 16:20 | Holy Cross | Paul Houseknecht steals the ball from Robert Hamer | 55-42 |
| 16:08 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey clanks a floater from the free throw line | 55-42 |
| 16:06 | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman misses the tip | 55-42 |
| 16:05 | Holy Cross | Wayne Dixon snags the defensive board | 55-42 |
| 16:00 | Holy Cross | Matthew Collins misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-42 |
| 15:59 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Eric Rosati | 55-42 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Robert Prather (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Matthew Collins (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Hamer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Dixon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Bible (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Paul Houseknecht (fresh) SG - Leslie Thurman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mauricio Russo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eric Rosati (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Harvey (tiring) 2 blk. | |
| 15:49 | Buffalo | Eric Rosati misses long on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Wayne Dixon - foul #2 on Wayne Dixon, team foul #3 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Keith Branco (PG), Charles Frazier (SF), Peter Merchant (PF) Robert Prather, Robert Hamer, Wayne Dixon | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anderson Bast (PG), Benjamin Paquet (SF), Mario Ervin (PF) Leslie Thurman, Mauricio Russo, Matthew Harvey | |
| 15:49 | Buffalo | Eric Rosati makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 15:49 | Buffalo | Eric Rosati makes the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 15:20 | Holy Cross | James Bible travels with the ball | 55-44 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Phillip Morgan (SG), David Gray (SF), James Wilde (PF), Gordon Jamison (C) Matthew Collins, Charles Frazier, Peter Merchant, James Bible | |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Talbert (SG) Paul Houseknecht | |
| 15:10 | Buffalo | Anderson Bast misses short on an open jumper from the right wing | 55-44 |
| 15:08 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to David Gray | 55-44 |
| 14:46 | Holy Cross | James Wilde comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 55-44 |
| 14:45 | Holy Cross | James Wilde hits the follow up shot | 57-44 |
| 14:31 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet makes the floater from just outside the lane and he's hacked by David Gray - foul #1 on David Gray, team foul #4 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Prather (PG), Charles Frazier (SF), Wayne Dixon (PF), Peter Merchant (C) Keith Branco, David Gray, James Wilde, Gordon Jamison | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo (SF), Michael Williams (C) George Talbert, Eric Rosati | |
| 14:31 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet makes the free throw | 57-47 |
| 14:17 | Holy Cross | Phillip Morgan scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Prather | 59-47 |
| 14:05 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo is open but misses the lay-in | 59-47 |
| 14:04 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 13:50 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet misses long on a jumper near the basket | 59-47 |
| 13:49 | Holy Cross | Wayne Dixon gets the rebound | 59-47 |
| 13:33 | Holy Cross | Charles Frazier can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-47 |
| 13:32 | Buffalo | Michael Williams grabs the board | 59-47 |
| 13:27 | Buffalo | Anderson Bast misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 59-47 |
| 13:26 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Phillip Morgan | 59-47 |
| 13:18 | Holy Cross | Phillip Morgan drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-47 |
| 13:05 | Buffalo | Michael Williams misses long on an open turnaround in the paint | 62-47 |
| 13:03 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo grabs the offensive board | 62-47 |
| 12:49 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin misses the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-47 |
| 12:47 | Buffalo | Anderson Bast tips it but misses | 62-47 |
| 12:46 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin tips it home | 62-49 |
| 12:37 | Holy Cross | Robert Prather drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Frazier | 64-49 |
| 12:26 | Buffalo | Anderson Bast comes up short on the floater from the left side | 64-49 |
| 12:25 | Buffalo | Anderson Bast snags the offensive board | 64-49 |
| 12:18 | Buffalo | Anderson Bast double dribbles | 64-49 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Keith Branco (PG), Matthew Collins (SG), Robert Hamer (SF), James Wilde (PF), James Bible (C) Robert Prather, Phillip Morgan, Charles Frazier, Wayne Dixon, Peter Merchant | |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Talbert (PG), Leslie Thurman (SG), Clifton Soles (SF), Matthew Harvey (C) Anderson Bast, Benjamin Paquet, Mauricio Russo, Michael Williams | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:03 | Holy Cross | James Wilde is called for 3 seconds | 64-49 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Keith Branco (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Collins (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Hamer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Wilde (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Bible (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - George Talbert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leslie Thurman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifton Soles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mario Ervin (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Harvey (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:49 | Buffalo | George Talbert makes the shot from the right wing set up by Leslie Thurman | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:28 | Holy Cross | Keith Branco is fouled on the floor by George Talbert - foul #2 on George Talbert, team foul #5 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Gordon Jamison (PF) James Wilde | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 11:22 | Holy Cross | Keith Branco is hacked by Mario Ervin - foul #4 on Mario Ervin, team foul #6 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Eric Rosati (PF) Mario Ervin | |
| 11:13 | Holy Cross | Keith Branco is hacked by George Talbert - foul #3 on George Talbert, team foul #7 | 64-51 |
| 11:13 | Holy Cross | Keith Branco makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 11:13 | Holy Cross | Keith Branco misses the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 11:13 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Leslie Thurman | 65-51 |
| 11:06 | Buffalo | Eric Rosati hits the finger roll on a great pass from Leslie Thurman | 65-53 |
| 10:55 | Holy Cross | Matthew Collins misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-53 |
| 10:53 | Holy Cross | Robert Hamer grabs the offensive board | 65-53 |
| 10:35 | Holy Cross | Robert Hamer is fouled on the floor by Clifton Soles - foul #1 on Clifton Soles, team foul #8 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Prather (PG), David Gray (SG), Wayne Dixon (PF) Keith Branco, Matthew Collins, James Bible | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl (PG), Paul Houseknecht (SG), Mauricio Russo (SF) George Talbert, Leslie Thurman, Clifton Soles | |
| 10:35 | Holy Cross | Robert Hamer makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 10:35 | Holy Cross | Robert Hamer makes the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| 10:32 | Buffalo | Paul Houseknecht's pass is intercepted by Robert Prather in the backcourt | 67-53 |
| 10:30 | Holy Cross | Robert Prather hits the finger roll | 69-53 |
| 10:01 | Buffalo | Gordon Jamison is called for the reach on Mauricio Russo - foul #1 on Gordon Jamison, team foul #5 | 69-53 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Phillip Morgan (SG), James Wilde (PF), Peter Merchant (C) Robert Hamer, Wayne Dixon, Gordon Jamison | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Williams (PF) Eric Rosati | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:46 | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Prather - foul #2 on Robert Prather, team foul #6 | 69-53 |
| 09:46 | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl misses the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 09:46 | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl makes the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:37 | Holy Cross | James Wilde makes the jumper near the basket | 71-54 |
| 09:19 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo is denied on a layup by Peter Merchant | 71-54 |
| 09:17 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Phillip Morgan | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:50 | Holy Cross | 3 seconds is called on David Gray | 71-54 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Keith Branco (PG), Matthew Collins (SG), Charles Frazier (SF), Wayne Dixon (PF), James Bible (C) Robert Prather, Phillip Morgan, David Gray, James Wilde, Peter Merchant | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anderson Bast (PG), Leslie Thurman (SG), Eric Rosati (PF) Ruben Wahl, Paul Houseknecht, Matthew Harvey | |
| 08:42 | Buffalo | Eric Rosati drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Leslie Thurman | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:13 | Holy Cross | James Bible misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Eric Rosati - foul #3 on Eric Rosati, team foul #9 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Gordon Jamison (PF) Wayne Dixon | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Clifton Soles (SF), Matthew Harvey (C) Mauricio Russo, Michael Williams | |
| 08:13 | Holy Cross | James Bible makes the 1st free throw | 72-56 |
| 08:13 | Holy Cross | James Bible misses the 2nd free throw | 72-56 |
| 08:13 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey grabs the board | 72-56 |
| 08:10 | Buffalo | Charles Frazier is called for the reach on Clifton Soles in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Frazier, team foul #7 | 72-56 |
| 08:10 | Buffalo | Clifton Soles makes the 1st free throw | 72-57 |
| 08:10 | Buffalo | Clifton Soles makes the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:59 | Holy Cross | Gordon Jamison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-58 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mario Ervin (PF) Eric Rosati | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Keith Branco (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Collins (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gordon Jamison (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Bible (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Anderson Bast (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Leslie Thurman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clifton Soles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mario Ervin (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Matthew Harvey (tiring) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:42 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Anderson Bast | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:29 | Holy Cross | James Bible can't connect on a runner in the paint | 72-60 |
| 07:28 | Holy Cross | James Bible snags the offensive board | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:19 | Holy Cross | Matthew Collins knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Keith Branco | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:05 | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman misses the lay-in but the foul's on Charles Frazier - foul #3 on Charles Frazier, team foul #8 | 75-60 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Prather (PG), Phillip Morgan (SG), Robert Hamer (SF), Wayne Dixon (PF), Peter Merchant (C) Keith Branco, Matthew Collins, Charles Frazier, Gordon Jamison, James Bible | |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Talbert (PG), Benjamin Paquet (SF), Eric Rosati (C) Anderson Bast, Clifton Soles, Matthew Harvey | |
| 07:05 | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman misses the 1st free throw | 75-60 |
| 07:05 | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman makes the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:40 | Holy Cross | Mario Ervin is called for the reach on Robert Prather - foul #5 on Mario Ervin, team foul #10 | 75-61 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Wilde (C) Peter Merchant | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl (PG), Michael Williams (C) Leslie Thurman, Mario Ervin | |
| 06:40 | Holy Cross | Robert Prather makes the 1st free throw | 76-61 |
| 06:40 | Holy Cross | Robert Prather makes the 2nd free throw | 77-61 |
| 06:29 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:19 | Holy Cross | Ruben Wahl picks off the pass by Robert Prather | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:03 | Buffalo | George Talbert hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Ruben Wahl and he's hacked by Phillip Morgan - foul #2 on Phillip Morgan, team foul #9 | 77-66 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Matthew Collins (SG), Peter Merchant (C) Robert Prather, Wayne Dixon | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 06:03 | Buffalo | George Talbert misses the free throw | 77-66 |
| 06:03 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Robert Hamer | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:39 | Holy Cross | Phillip Morgan scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Collins | 80-66 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:36 | Buffalo | Eric Rosati is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Morgan - foul #3 on Phillip Morgan, team foul #10 | 80-66 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | David Gray (SF), James Bible (C) Robert Hamer, James Wilde | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anderson Bast (PG), Paul Houseknecht (SG), Mauricio Russo (SF) Ruben Wahl, George Talbert, Benjamin Paquet | |
| 05:36 | Buffalo | Eric Rosati misses the 1st free throw | 80-66 |
| 05:36 | Buffalo | Eric Rosati makes the 2nd free throw | 80-67 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:31 | Holy Cross | Phillip Morgan is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 80-67 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Keith Branco (PG) Phillip Morgan | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey (C) Eric Rosati | |
| 05:17 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey misses long on an open fadeaway from the right side | 80-67 |
| 05:16 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Harvey | 80-67 |
| 05:05 | Buffalo | Paul Houseknecht connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Anderson Bast | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:47 | Holy Cross | Matthew Collins drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Peter Merchant | 83-70 |
| 04:36 | Buffalo | Michael Williams drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Anderson Bast | 83-72 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:19 | Holy Cross | Keith Branco misses short on a 3 from straight away | 83-72 |
| 04:17 | Holy Cross | David Gray tips it back up and in | 85-72 |
| 04:05 | Buffalo | Paul Houseknecht misses short on a shot from the left block | 85-72 |
| 04:03 | Holy Cross | James Bible snags the defensive board | 85-72 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:55 | Holy Cross | Matthew Collins is hacked by Anderson Bast - foul #4 on Anderson Bast, team foul #11 | 85-72 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Phillip Morgan (PG), Robert Hamer (SF), Wayne Dixon (PF), Gordon Jamison (C) Keith Branco, David Gray, Peter Merchant, James Bible | |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Talbert (PG), Leslie Thurman (SG), Clifton Soles (SF), Eric Rosati (PF), Benjamin Paquet (C) Anderson Bast, Paul Houseknecht, Mauricio Russo, Michael Williams, Matthew Harvey | |
| 03:55 | Holy Cross | Matthew Collins makes the 1st free throw | 86-72 |
| 03:55 | Holy Cross | Matthew Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 87-72 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Phillip Morgan (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Collins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Hamer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wayne Dixon (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Gordon Jamison (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - George Talbert (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leslie Thurman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clifton Soles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Rosati (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Benjamin Paquet (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Buffalo | Phillip Morgan picks off the pass by George Talbert | 87-72 |
| 03:16 | Holy Cross | Matthew Collins hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Wayne Dixon | 89-72 |
| 03:00 | Buffalo | Clifton Soles connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by George Talbert | 89-75 |
| 03:00 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 89-75 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Prather (PG), James Bible (C) Matthew Collins, Gordon Jamison | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anderson Bast (PG), Matthew Harvey (C) George Talbert, Eric Rosati | |
| 02:46 | Holy Cross | Wayne Dixon clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 89-75 |
| 02:44 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet snags the defensive board | 89-75 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:42 | Buffalo | Anderson Bast is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Hamer - foul #1 on Robert Hamer, team foul #11 | 89-75 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Williams (PF) Benjamin Paquet | |
| 02:42 | Buffalo | Anderson Bast makes the 1st free throw | 89-76 |
| 02:42 | Buffalo | Anderson Bast misses the 2nd free throw | 89-76 |
| 02:42 | Holy Cross | James Bible grabs the defensive rebound | 89-76 |
| 02:25 | Holy Cross | Robert Prather misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Matthew Harvey - foul #2 on Matthew Harvey, team foul #12 | 89-76 |
| 02:25 | Holy Cross | Robert Prather makes the 1st free throw | 90-76 |
| 02:25 | Holy Cross | Robert Prather makes the 2nd free throw | 91-76 |
| 02:08 | Buffalo | Clifton Soles loses the dribble to Phillip Morgan | 91-76 |
| 01:41 | Holy Cross | James Bible makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Robert Prather | 93-76 |
| 01:23 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 93-76 |
| 01:21 | Holy Cross | Robert Prather snags the defensive board | 93-76 |
| 00:52 | Holy Cross | James Bible buries a driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by Clifton Soles - foul #2 on Clifton Soles, team foul #13 | 95-76 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Matthew Collins (SG) Phillip Morgan | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl (PG), George Talbert (SG), Benjamin Paquet (SF), Eric Rosati (PF) Anderson Bast, Leslie Thurman, Clifton Soles, Matthew Harvey | |
| 00:52 | Holy Cross | James Bible makes the free throw | 96-76 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Buffalo | James Bible steals it from Benjamin Paquet | 96-76 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Holy Cross | Matthew Collins scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Prather | 98-76 |
| 00:17 | Buffalo | Matthew Collins steals the ball from Ruben Wahl | 98-76 |
| 00:14 | Holy Cross | Matthew Collins lays it in | 100-76 |
| 00:10 | Buffalo | Eric Rosati can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 100-76 |
| 00:09 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to James Bible | 100-76 |
| 00:00 | Holy Cross | Robert Prather runs out the clock | 100-76 |