| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Roger McWilliams (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joshua Scherrer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Paine (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Pryor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Shaun Vose (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Anderson Bast (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leslie Thurman (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Mauricio Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mario Ervin (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo inbounds the ball | 46-37 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Buffalo | Shaun Vose steals it from Mauricio Russo | 46-37 |
| 19:28 | Loyola (MD) | James Paine is hacked by Mauricio Russo - foul #2 on Mauricio Russo, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| 19:09 | Loyola (MD) | Joshua Scherrer can't connect on a runner in the paint | 46-37 |
| 19:08 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 18:54 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin makes the floater in the paint set up by Leslie Thurman | 46-39 |
| 18:37 | Loyola (MD) | James Paine loses the dribble to Anderson Bast | 46-39 |
| 18:16 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Paul Pryor - foul #1 on Paul Pryor, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| 18:16 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 18:16 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 18:16 | Loyola (MD) | Paul Pryor gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 17:55 | Loyola (MD) | Roger McWilliams is fouled on the floor by Anderson Bast - foul #3 on Anderson Bast, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Alexander Derryberry (PF), Jay Sieben (C) Paul Pryor, Shaun Vose | |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Talbert (PG) Anderson Bast | |
| 17:42 | Loyola (MD) | Jay Sieben buries a driving attempt from close range | 48-40 |
| 17:14 | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Mauricio Russo | 48-43 |
| 16:56 | Loyola (MD) | Roger McWilliams hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 16:38 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from George Talbert | 50-46 |
| 16:17 | Loyola (MD) | Alexander Derryberry misses the easy layup | 50-46 |
| 16:15 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 16:05 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey misses long on a shot from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 16:03 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey snags the offensive board | 50-46 |
| 15:51 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin is whistled for traveling | 50-46 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Milton Jackson (PG), Carroll Williams (SG), Paul Pryor (PF), Shaun Vose (C) Roger McWilliams, Joshua Scherrer, James Paine, Jay Sieben | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anderson Bast (PG), Benjamin Paquet (SF), Eric Rosati (PF), Michael Williams (C) Leslie Thurman, Mauricio Russo, Mario Ervin, Matthew Harvey | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Milton Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carroll Williams (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Alexander Derryberry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Pryor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Shaun Vose (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Anderson Bast (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Talbert (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Benjamin Paquet (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Rosati (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Williams (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Loyola (MD) | Paul Pryor banks in the layup on a nice dish by Milton Jackson | 52-46 |
| 15:12 | Buffalo | Michael Williams misses the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Milton Jackson - foul #2 on Milton Jackson, team foul #2 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Houseknecht (SG) George Talbert | |
| 15:12 | Buffalo | Michael Williams makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 15:12 | Buffalo | Michael Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 14:58 | Loyola (MD) | Paul Houseknecht steals the ball from Carroll Williams | 52-48 |
| 14:39 | Buffalo | Paul Pryor steals the ball from Paul Houseknecht | 52-48 |
| 14:26 | Loyola (MD) | Paul Pryor misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 52-48 |
| 14:24 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 14:05 | Buffalo | Eric Rosati comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 14:04 | Loyola (MD) | Paul Pryor gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 13:46 | Loyola (MD) | Shaun Vose double dribbles | 52-48 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Roger McWilliams (PG), Joshua Scherrer (SG), James Paine (SF), Jay Sieben (PF), Robert Vance (C) Milton Jackson, Carroll Williams, Alexander Derryberry, Paul Pryor, Shaun Vose | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman (SG), Mario Ervin (PF) Paul Houseknecht, Michael Williams | |
| 13:20 | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 13:19 | Loyola (MD) | Jay Sieben snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 13:00 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Vance lays it in on a nice dish by James Paine and he's hacked by Mario Ervin - foul #3 on Mario Ervin, team foul #3 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo (SF), Matthew Harvey (C) Benjamin Paquet, Eric Rosati | |
| 13:00 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Vance makes the free throw | 55-48 |
| 12:50 | Buffalo | Roger McWilliams steals the ball from Leslie Thurman | 55-48 |
| 12:36 | Loyola (MD) | Anderson Bast steals it from James Paine | 55-48 |
| 12:21 | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman is fouled on the floor by Joshua Scherrer - foul #1 on Joshua Scherrer, team foul #3 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Paul Pryor (PF), Shaun Vose (C) Robert Vance, Jay Sieben | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl (PG), George Talbert (SG) Anderson Bast, Leslie Thurman | |
| 12:08 | Buffalo | George Talbert makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 11:46 | Loyola (MD) | Roger McWilliams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 11:44 | Loyola (MD) | Shaun Vose hits the follow up shot | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Roger McWilliams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Scherrer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Paine (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Pryor (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Shaun Vose (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Ruben Wahl (fresh) SG - George Talbert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mauricio Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mario Ervin (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Matthew Harvey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:24 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 57-50 |
| 11:22 | Loyola (MD) | Joshua Scherrer gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 11:16 | Loyola (MD) | Shaun Vose buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Paine | 60-50 |
| 10:58 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 10:57 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin grabs the offensive board | 60-50 |
| 10:46 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin is fouled on the floor by Shaun Vose - foul #1 on Shaun Vose, team foul #4 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Milton Jackson (PG), Carroll Williams (SF), Alexander Derryberry (PF), Jay Sieben (C) Roger McWilliams, James Paine, Paul Pryor, Shaun Vose | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anderson Bast (PG), Leslie Thurman (SG), Benjamin Paquet (SF), Eric Rosati (C) Ruben Wahl, George Talbert, Mauricio Russo, Matthew Harvey | |
| 10:36 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-50 |
| 10:34 | Loyola (MD) | Alexander Derryberry gets the rebound | 60-50 |
| 10:24 | Loyola (MD) | Milton Jackson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Eric Rosati - foul #1 on Eric Rosati, team foul #4 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Robert Vance (C) Joshua Scherrer | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 10:24 | Loyola (MD) | Milton Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 10:24 | Loyola (MD) | Milton Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| 10:05 | Buffalo | Eric Rosati banks in the layup set up by Mario Ervin | 62-52 |
| 09:51 | Loyola (MD) | Carroll Williams scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Alexander Derryberry | 64-52 |
| 09:35 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Leslie Thurman | 64-55 |
| 09:18 | Loyola (MD) | Carroll Williams misses long on a jumper from the left block | 64-55 |
| 09:16 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin grabs the board | 64-55 |
| 09:11 | Buffalo | Anderson Bast's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-55 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Joshua Scherrer (SG), James Paine (SF), Paul Pryor (PF), Shaun Vose (C) Carroll Williams, Alexander Derryberry, Jay Sieben, Robert Vance | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo (SF), Michael Williams (PF), Matthew Harvey (C) Benjamin Paquet, Mario Ervin, Eric Rosati | |
| 08:47 | Loyola (MD) | James Paine comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Mauricio Russo - foul #3 on Mauricio Russo, team foul #5 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Roger McWilliams (PG) Milton Jackson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 08:47 | Loyola (MD) | James Paine makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 08:47 | Loyola (MD) | James Paine makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 08:25 | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman misses badly on a floater from the left side | 66-55 |
| 08:23 | Loyola (MD) | Paul Pryor snags the defensive board | 66-55 |
| 07:56 | Loyola (MD) | Joshua Scherrer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 07:55 | Loyola (MD) | Paul Pryor gets the offensive rebound | 66-55 |
| 07:38 | Loyola (MD) | Roger McWilliams's floater is tipped away by Michael Williams | 66-55 |
| 07:36 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Anderson Bast | 66-55 |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Roger McWilliams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Scherrer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Paine (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Pryor (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Shaun Vose (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Anderson Bast (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Leslie Thurman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mauricio Russo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Harvey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo misses the easy layup | 66-55 |
| 07:25 | Loyola (MD) | Paul Pryor grabs the board | 66-55 |
| 07:12 | Loyola (MD) | James Paine makes the fadeaway in the lane | 68-55 |
| 06:50 | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Anderson Bast | 68-57 |
| 06:45 | Loyola (MD) | Joshua Scherrer is fouled on the floor by Leslie Thurman - foul #2 on Leslie Thurman, team foul #6 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Milton Jackson (PG), Alexander Derryberry (PF), Jay Sieben (C) Roger McWilliams, Paul Pryor, Shaun Vose | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl (PG), George Talbert (SG), Benjamin Paquet (SF), Mario Ervin (PF), Eric Rosati (C) Anderson Bast, Leslie Thurman, Mauricio Russo, Michael Williams, Matthew Harvey | |
| 06:24 | Loyola (MD) | Jay Sieben can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 68-57 |
| 06:22 | Loyola (MD) | Milton Jackson tips it home | 70-57 |
| 06:01 | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-57 |
| 05:59 | Buffalo | Eric Rosati misses the tip | 70-57 |
| 05:58 | Loyola (MD) | Alexander Derryberry pulls down the rebound | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:38 | Loyola (MD) | James Paine hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Milton Jackson | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:30 | Buffalo | Jay Sieben denies the turnaround by Mario Ervin | 72-57 |
| 05:28 | Loyola (MD) | Jay Sieben pulls down the rebound | 72-57 |
| 05:11 | Loyola (MD) | Alexander Derryberry makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Milton Jackson and the foul's on Benjamin Paquet - foul #2 on Benjamin Paquet, team foul #7 | 74-57 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Roger McWilliams (PG), Carroll Williams (SF) Joshua Scherrer, James Paine | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anderson Bast (PG), Matthew Harvey (C) Ruben Wahl, Eric Rosati | |
| 05:11 | Loyola (MD) | Alexander Derryberry makes the free throw | 75-57 |
| 04:58 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet clanks a 3 from the right wing | 75-57 |
| 04:56 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin misses the tip | 75-57 |
| 04:54 | Buffalo | George Talbert gets the offensive rebound | 75-57 |
| 04:46 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-57 |
| 04:45 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Carroll Williams | 75-57 |
| 04:18 | Loyola (MD) | Milton Jackson can't connect on a runner near the basket but the foul's on George Talbert - foul #1 on George Talbert, team foul #8 | 75-57 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Paul Pryor (PF), Shaun Vose (C) Carroll Williams, Jay Sieben | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman (SG), Mauricio Russo (SF) George Talbert, Benjamin Paquet | |
| 04:18 | Loyola (MD) | Milton Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 76-57 |
| 04:18 | Loyola (MD) | Milton Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-57 |
| 04:18 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin snags the defensive board | 76-57 |
| 04:07 | Buffalo | Anderson Bast drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Mauricio Russo | 76-59 |
| 03:54 | Loyola (MD) | Shaun Vose misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Matthew Harvey - foul #2 on Matthew Harvey, team foul #9 | 76-59 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Joshua Scherrer (SG), Carroll Williams (SF) Milton Jackson, Alexander Derryberry | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 03:54 | Loyola (MD) | Shaun Vose makes the 1st free throw | 77-59 |
| 03:54 | Loyola (MD) | Shaun Vose makes the 2nd free throw | 78-59 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin drills a driving attempt in the paint | 78-61 |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Roger McWilliams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Scherrer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carroll Williams (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Paul Pryor (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Shaun Vose (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Anderson Bast (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Leslie Thurman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mauricio Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mario Ervin (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Matthew Harvey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Loyola (MD) | Carroll Williams hits the finger roll set up by Roger McWilliams and he's fouled by Mauricio Russo - foul #4 on Mauricio Russo, team foul #10 | 80-61 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Milton Jackson (SG), Michael Miller (SF), Alexander Derryberry (PF), Robert Vance (C) Roger McWilliams, Joshua Scherrer, Paul Pryor, Shaun Vose | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl (PG), George Talbert (SG), Benjamin Paquet (SF), Eric Rosati (PF), Michael Williams (C) Anderson Bast, Leslie Thurman, Mauricio Russo, Mario Ervin, Matthew Harvey | |
| 03:14 | Loyola (MD) | Carroll Williams makes the free throw | 81-61 |
| 02:55 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet is fouled on the floor by Carroll Williams - foul #1 on Carroll Williams, team foul #5 | 81-61 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Jay Sieben (PF) Michael Miller | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 02:47 | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-61 |
| 02:46 | Loyola (MD) | Carroll Williams snags the defensive board | 81-61 |
| 02:24 | Loyola (MD) | George Talbert takes the ball from Milton Jackson | 81-61 |
| 02:21 | Buffalo | George Talbert misses the easy layup | 81-61 |
| 02:20 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Vance grabs the board | 81-61 |
| 02:01 | Loyola (MD) | Alexander Derryberry is hacked by Ruben Wahl - foul #1 on Ruben Wahl, team foul #11 | 81-61 |
| 02:01 | Loyola (MD) | Alexander Derryberry makes the 1st free throw | 82-61 |
| 02:01 | Loyola (MD) | Alexander Derryberry makes the 2nd free throw | 83-61 |
| 01:50 | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 83-64 |
| 01:25 | Loyola (MD) | Milton Jackson can't connect on a jumper from close range | 83-64 |
| 01:24 | Buffalo | Michael Williams gets the rebound | 83-64 |
| 01:09 | Buffalo | George Talbert scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 83-67 |
| 01:02 | Loyola (MD) | Jay Sieben buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Milton Jackson | 85-67 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Buffalo | George Talbert connects on the 3 from the right corner | 85-70 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Loyola (MD) | Alexander Derryberry misses badly on a shot from close range | 85-70 |
| 00:33 | Buffalo | Michael Williams gets the rebound | 85-70 |
| 00:29 | Buffalo | Michael Williams's floater is tipped away by Jay Sieben | 85-70 |
| 00:28 | Loyola (MD) | Jay Sieben grabs the defensive rebound | 85-70 |
| 00:00 | Loyola (MD) | Carroll Williams runs out the clock | 85-70 |