| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Bruce Hensley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Galasso (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Donmoyer (fresh) PF - Edward Fujita (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Herman Abbott (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Stratton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Carder (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kurt Brainard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer inbounds the ball | 26-28 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Buffalo | Herman Abbott can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 26-28 |
| 19:36 | Buffalo | Herman Abbott snags the offensive board | 26-28 |
| 19:31 | Buffalo | Bruce Hensley double dribbles | 26-28 |
| 19:18 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Jackson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-28 |
| 19:17 | C. Connecticut State | David Stratton grabs the offensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 19:05 | C. Connecticut State | Kurt Brainard's floater is tipped away by Herman Abbott | 26-28 |
| 19:03 | C. Connecticut State | John Brooks tips it back up and in | 26-30 |
| 18:44 | Buffalo | Herman Abbott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 26-30 |
| 18:43 | C. Connecticut State | David Stratton pulls down the rebound | 26-30 |
| 18:31 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Jackson misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Edward Fujita - foul #1 on Edward Fujita, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| 18:31 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 18:31 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 18:10 | Buffalo | Herman Abbott lays it in set up by Glenn Galasso | 28-32 |
| 17:55 | C. Connecticut State | John Carder is fouled on the floor by Edward Fujita - foul #2 on Edward Fujita, team foul #2 | 28-32 |
| 17:50 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Jackson comes up short on the floater in the paint | 28-32 |
| 17:49 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:37 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer misses short on a jumper in the paint | 28-32 |
| 17:35 | C. Connecticut State | John Carder grabs the defensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:28 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Jackson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-32 |
| 17:26 | Buffalo | Herman Abbott pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:00 | Buffalo | Herman Abbott hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-32 |
| 16:58 | C. Connecticut State | David Stratton pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 16:39 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Jackson steps out of bounds on the baseline | 28-32 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Walter Arteaga (PG), Andrew Steven (SG), Michael Hinson (SF), William Britten (PF), Claude Myers (C) Bruce Hensley, Glenn Galasso, Russell Donmoyer, Edward Fujita, Herman Abbott | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Dickerson (PG), Douglas Fields (SG), Dustin Smith (SF), Virgil Jackson (PF), John Jeffers (C) Robert Jackson, John Brooks, David Stratton, John Carder, Kurt Brainard | |
| 16:19 | Buffalo | William Britten misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 28-32 |
| 16:18 | Buffalo | Walter Arteaga tips it but misses | 28-32 |
| 16:16 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Virgil Jackson | 28-32 |
| 15:51 | C. Connecticut State | Douglas Fields scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from John Jeffers | 28-34 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Walter Arteaga (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Steven (fresh) SF - Michael Hinson (fresh) 4 reb. PF - William Britten (fresh) C - Claude Myers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Anthony Dickerson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Douglas Fields (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dustin Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Virgil Jackson (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Jeffers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Buffalo | Walter Arteaga misses long on a 3 from straight away | 28-34 |
| 15:41 | Buffalo | Michael Hinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 15:24 | Buffalo | Anthony Dickerson takes the ball from Claude Myers | 28-34 |
| 15:12 | C. Connecticut State | Dustin Smith lays it in on a nice dish by Anthony Dickerson | 28-36 |
| 14:51 | Buffalo | Andrew Steven scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Walter Arteaga | 31-36 |
| 14:40 | C. Connecticut State | Dustin Smith is fouled on the floor by Michael Hinson - foul #1 on Michael Hinson, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Daniel Wilkins (PG), Glenn Galasso (SG), Russell Donmoyer (SF), Edward Fujita (PF), Herman Abbott (C) Walter Arteaga, Andrew Steven, Michael Hinson, William Britten, Claude Myers | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Robert Jackson (PG), John Brooks (SG), David Stratton (SF), John Carder (PF), Kurt Brainard (C) Anthony Dickerson, Douglas Fields, Dustin Smith, Virgil Jackson, John Jeffers | |
| 14:28 | C. Connecticut State | Kurt Brainard clanks a floater in the paint | 31-36 |
| 14:26 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Herman Abbott | 31-36 |
| 14:12 | Buffalo | John Carder steals it from Edward Fujita | 31-36 |
| 13:48 | C. Connecticut State | David Stratton knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Kurt Brainard | 31-38 |
| 13:33 | Buffalo | David Stratton is called for the reach on Russell Donmoyer - foul #1 on David Stratton, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| 13:12 | Buffalo | Glenn Galasso misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-38 |
| 13:10 | C. Connecticut State | David Stratton grabs the defensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 12:57 | C. Connecticut State | Kurt Brainard connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Jackson | 31-40 |
| 12:43 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer drills a shot in the lane and he's hacked by David Stratton - foul #2 on David Stratton, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Hinson (PF), William Britten (C) Edward Fujita, Herman Abbott | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Virgil Jackson (C) Kurt Brainard | |
| 12:43 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer misses the free throw | 33-40 |
| 12:43 | C. Connecticut State | Virgil Jackson pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 12:27 | C. Connecticut State | The short jumper by Virgil Jackson is denied by Michael Hinson | 33-40 |
| 12:25 | Buffalo | William Britten gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 12:19 | Buffalo | Daniel Wilkins double dribbles | 33-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Walter Arteaga (SF) Russell Donmoyer | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Dickerson (PG), John Jeffers (C) Robert Jackson, John Carder | |
| 12:02 | C. Connecticut State | John Brooks misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 12:01 | C. Connecticut State | The offensive rebound goes to David Stratton | 33-40 |
| 11:46 | C. Connecticut State | David Stratton clanks a 3 from straight away | 33-40 |
| 11:45 | C. Connecticut State | David Stratton snags the offensive board | 33-40 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Daniel Wilkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Glenn Galasso (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Arteaga (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Hinson (fresh) 5 reb. C - William Britten (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Anthony Dickerson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Brooks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Stratton (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. PF - Virgil Jackson (fresh) 5 reb. C - John Jeffers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Hinson steals the ball from John Brooks | 33-40 |
| 11:27 | Buffalo | William Britten can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 33-40 |
| 11:25 | Buffalo | William Britten misses the tip | 33-40 |
| 11:24 | C. Connecticut State | John Brooks snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 11:17 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Dickerson misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on William Britten - foul #2 on William Britten, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bruce Hensley (PG), Edward Fujita (PF) Daniel Wilkins, Glenn Galasso | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Douglas Fields (SG), Dustin Smith (SF), Kurt Brainard (C) John Brooks, David Stratton, John Jeffers | |
| 11:17 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 11:17 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 11:04 | Buffalo | Dustin Smith steals the ball from William Britten | 33-42 |
| 10:55 | C. Connecticut State | Walter Arteaga steals the ball from Douglas Fields | 33-42 |
| 10:35 | Buffalo | Michael Hinson makes the floater from the left block | 35-42 |
| 10:09 | C. Connecticut State | Kurt Brainard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-42 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Daniel Wilkins (PG), Glenn Galasso (SG), Russell Donmoyer (SF), Herman Abbott (C) Bruce Hensley, Walter Arteaga, Michael Hinson, William Britten | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Robert Jackson (PG), David Stratton (SF), John Carder (PF) Douglas Fields, Dustin Smith, Virgil Jackson | |
| 09:56 | Buffalo | David Stratton is called for the reach on Herman Abbott - foul #3 on David Stratton, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| 09:46 | Buffalo | Glenn Galasso buries a 3 from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 09:18 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Wilkins is called for the reach on Robert Jackson - foul #4 on Daniel Wilkins, team foul #5 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bruce Hensley (PG), Claude Myers (PF) Daniel Wilkins, Edward Fujita | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | John Brooks (SG), Virgil Jackson (C) Anthony Dickerson, Kurt Brainard | |
| 09:01 | C. Connecticut State | David Stratton scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Jackson | 38-44 |
| 08:35 | Buffalo | Glenn Galasso misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-44 |
| 08:34 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to David Stratton | 38-44 |
| 08:07 | C. Connecticut State | John Brooks hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Jackson | 38-47 |
| 07:52 | Buffalo | Claude Myers misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-47 |
| 07:51 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Donmoyer | 38-47 |
| 07:34 | Buffalo | Claude Myers misses the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by John Carder - foul #1 on John Carder, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Daniel Wilkins (PG), Michael Hinson (SF), Edward Fujita (PF) Glenn Galasso, Russell Donmoyer, Herman Abbott | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Dickerson (PG), Dustin Smith (SF), Kurt Brainard (C) Robert Jackson, David Stratton, Virgil Jackson | |
| 07:34 | Buffalo | Claude Myers makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 07:34 | Buffalo | Claude Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 07:34 | C. Connecticut State | Kurt Brainard gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Daniel Wilkins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Bruce Hensley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hinson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Fujita (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Claude Myers (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Anthony Dickerson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Brooks (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dustin Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Carder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kurt Brainard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:10 | C. Connecticut State | John Carder knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Kurt Brainard | 39-49 |
| 06:46 | Buffalo | John Carder steals the ball from Edward Fujita | 39-49 |
| 06:41 | C. Connecticut State | Dustin Smith hits a runner from the left block set up by John Brooks | 39-51 |
| 06:21 | Buffalo | Bruce Hensley misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by John Brooks - foul #1 on John Brooks, team foul #5 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer (SF) Claude Myers | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Robert Jackson (PG), David Stratton (SF), Virgil Jackson (PF) John Brooks, Dustin Smith, John Carder | |
| 06:21 | Buffalo | Bruce Hensley misses the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 06:21 | Buffalo | Bruce Hensley makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 05:55 | C. Connecticut State | Kurt Brainard hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 40-51 |
| 05:54 | Buffalo | Michael Hinson pulls down the rebound | 40-51 |
| 05:35 | Buffalo | The pull-up jumper by Bruce Hensley is blocked by David Stratton | 40-51 |
| 05:33 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Anthony Dickerson | 40-51 |
| 05:10 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Dickerson comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Daniel Wilkins - foul #5 on Daniel Wilkins, team foul #6 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Walter Arteaga (PG), Glenn Galasso (SG), Herman Abbott (C) Daniel Wilkins, Bruce Hensley, Edward Fujita | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | John Jeffers (C) Kurt Brainard | |
| 05:10 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Dickerson misses the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 05:10 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 04:44 | Buffalo | Herman Abbott is fouled on the floor by John Jeffers - foul #1 on John Jeffers, team foul #6 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Britten (PF) Michael Hinson | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | John Brooks (SG), Reed Nims (C) Anthony Dickerson, Virgil Jackson | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:30 | Buffalo | John Brooks picks off the pass by Russell Donmoyer | 40-52 |
| 04:27 | C. Connecticut State | John Brooks blows the layup | 40-52 |
| 04:25 | Buffalo | William Britten pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| 04:21 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 04:20 | C. Connecticut State | John Jeffers pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:54 | C. Connecticut State | David Stratton misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by William Britten - foul #3 on William Britten, team foul #7 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Steven (SF) Russell Donmoyer | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Dickerson (PG), John Carder (PF), Kurt Brainard (C) Robert Jackson, John Jeffers, Reed Nims | |
| 03:54 | C. Connecticut State | David Stratton makes the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 03:54 | C. Connecticut State | David Stratton makes the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Buffalo | Anthony Dickerson is called for the reach on Walter Arteaga - foul #1 on Anthony Dickerson, team foul #7 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski (PG), Claude Myers (C) Glenn Galasso, Herman Abbott | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Douglas Fields (SG), Dustin Smith (SF), Virgil Jackson (PF), Reed Nims (C) John Brooks, David Stratton, John Carder, Kurt Brainard | |
| 03:43 | Buffalo | Walter Arteaga makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 03:43 | Buffalo | Walter Arteaga makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:22 | C. Connecticut State | Douglas Fields is hacked by Francis Szaflarski - foul #1 on Francis Szaflarski, team foul #8 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bruce Hensley (PG), Michael Hinson (SF) Francis Szaflarski, Andrew Steven | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | John Jeffers (C) Reed Nims | |
| 03:22 | C. Connecticut State | Douglas Fields misses the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 03:22 | Buffalo | Claude Myers grabs the board | 42-54 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Bruce Hensley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Arteaga (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Hinson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Britten (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Claude Myers (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Douglas Fields (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Anthony Dickerson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Smith (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Virgil Jackson (fresh) 5 reb. C - John Jeffers (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Buffalo | Bruce Hensley buries a shot near the basket | 44-54 |
| 03:04 | C. Connecticut State | Virgil Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Glenn Galasso (SG), Edward Fujita (PF), Herman Abbott (C) Walter Arteaga, William Britten, Claude Myers | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | John Brooks (SG), John Carder (PF), Kurt Brainard (C) Douglas Fields, Virgil Jackson, John Jeffers | |
| 02:45 | Buffalo | Edward Fujita comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 44-54 |
| 02:44 | C. Connecticut State | Dustin Smith gets the rebound | 44-54 |
| 02:21 | C. Connecticut State | Herman Abbott swats the layup by Dustin Smith | 44-54 |
| 02:19 | Buffalo | Michael Hinson pulls down the rebound | 44-54 |
| 02:03 | Buffalo | Glenn Galasso misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-54 |
| 02:02 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Kurt Brainard | 44-54 |
| 01:56 | C. Connecticut State | Dustin Smith misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Edward Fujita - foul #3 on Edward Fujita, team foul #9 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Walter Arteaga (SG), William Britten (PF), Claude Myers (C) Glenn Galasso, Edward Fujita, Herman Abbott | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Douglas Fields (SG), Virgil Jackson (PF), John Jeffers (C) John Brooks, John Carder, Kurt Brainard | |
| 01:56 | C. Connecticut State | Dustin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 01:56 | C. Connecticut State | Dustin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 01:29 | Buffalo | John Jeffers blocks the short jumper by Claude Myers | 44-56 |
| 01:27 | C. Connecticut State | John Jeffers snags the defensive board | 44-56 |
| 01:04 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Hinson steals it from Dustin Smith | 44-56 |
| 00:48 | Buffalo | Michael Hinson misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 44-56 |
| 00:47 | C. Connecticut State | Dustin Smith snags the defensive board | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Dickerson misses the shot from the left wing | 44-56 |
| 00:18 | C. Connecticut State | Dustin Smith tips it but misses | 44-56 |
| 00:17 | Buffalo | Bruce Hensley grabs the board | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Buffalo | Douglas Fields is called for the reach on Walter Arteaga - foul #3 on Douglas Fields, team foul #8 | 44-56 |
| 00:10 | Buffalo | Walter Arteaga misses the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 00:10 | C. Connecticut State | Virgil Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 00:00 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Dickerson runs out the clock | 44-56 |