| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James House (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel Galaz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Simon (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Casey Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Burger (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Anderson Bast (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Leslie Thurman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mauricio Russo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mario Ervin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Harvey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo inbounds the ball | 42-27 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Harvey | 42-30 |
| 19:09 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger is fouled on the floor by Matthew Harvey - foul #2 on Matthew Harvey, team foul #1 | 42-30 |
| 18:46 | Central Michigan | James House can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-30 |
| 18:44 | Central Michigan | James Simon tips it but misses | 42-30 |
| 18:43 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Matthew Harvey | 42-30 |
| 18:19 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mauricio Russo | 42-33 |
| 18:14 | Central Michigan | James House loses the dribble to Mauricio Russo | 42-33 |
| 18:02 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Mauricio Russo | 42-35 |
| 17:48 | Central Michigan | James House misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Anderson Bast - foul #2 on Anderson Bast, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet (SF) Mauricio Russo | |
| 17:48 | Central Michigan | James House makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 17:48 | Central Michigan | James House makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 17:23 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on James Simon - foul #1 on James Simon, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Harold Zubia (PF) Casey Hawkins | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Williams (SF), Eric Rosati (C) Leslie Thurman, Matthew Harvey | |
| 17:23 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 17:23 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 17:08 | Central Michigan | James House buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Manuel Galaz | 46-37 |
| 16:53 | Buffalo | Michael Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 16:51 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 16:47 | Central Michigan | James Simon buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James House | 49-37 |
| 16:33 | Buffalo | Anderson Bast is hacked by James Simon - foul #2 on James Simon, team foul #2 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Cherry (SG), Jonathan Fischer (SF), Robert McGinnis (PF) Manuel Galaz, James Simon, Timothy Burger | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl (PG), Mauricio Russo (SF) Anderson Bast, Mario Ervin | |
| 16:14 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-39 |
| 16:03 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Fischer misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-39 |
| 16:02 | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis tips it back up and in | 51-39 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James House (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Cherry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Fischer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert McGinnis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Harold Zubia (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Ruben Wahl (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Benjamin Paquet (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mauricio Russo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eric Rosati (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Buffalo | Michael Williams lays it up and in and he's hacked by John Cherry - foul #1 on John Cherry, team foul #3 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins (PF) Robert McGinnis | |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Talbert (PG), Leslie Thurman (SG), Matthew Harvey (C) Ruben Wahl, Benjamin Paquet, Eric Rosati | |
| 15:57 | Buffalo | Michael Williams makes the free throw | 51-42 |
| 15:39 | Central Michigan | Harold Zubia connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Jonathan Fischer | 53-42 |
| 15:26 | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Talbert | 53-44 |
| 15:22 | Central Michigan | James House buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John Cherry | 56-44 |
| 15:12 | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-44 |
| 15:10 | Central Michigan | John Cherry snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 14:52 | Central Michigan | Matthew Harvey picks off the pass by John Cherry | 56-44 |
| 14:29 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Leslie Thurman | 56-47 |
| 14:12 | Central Michigan | Harold Zubia clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 14:11 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins can't tip it in | 56-47 |
| 14:10 | Buffalo | Michael Williams grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 13:50 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey's layup is rejected by Casey Hawkins | 56-47 |
| 13:49 | Central Michigan | Harold Zubia pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 13:32 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins misses the easy layup | 56-47 |
| 13:31 | Buffalo | Michael Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 13:09 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey connects on the fadeaway from close range | 56-49 |
| 13:00 | Central Michigan | James House connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Casey Hawkins | 58-49 |
| 12:41 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Harold Zubia - foul #2 on Harold Zubia, team foul #4 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz (PG), Charles Tanner (SG), James Simon (SF), Robert McGinnis (PF), Timothy Burger (C) James House, John Cherry, Jonathan Fischer, Casey Hawkins, Harold Zubia | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anderson Bast (PG), Benjamin Paquet (SG), Mario Ervin (PF), Eric Rosati (C) George Talbert, Leslie Thurman, Michael Williams, Matthew Harvey | |
| 12:41 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 12:41 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 12:33 | Central Michigan | Mario Ervin is called for the reach on Timothy Burger - foul #2 on Mario Ervin, team foul #3 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Houseknecht (SG) Mauricio Russo | |
| 12:24 | Central Michigan | Anderson Bast is called for the reach on Charles Tanner - foul #3 on Anderson Bast, team foul #4 | 58-51 |
| 12:13 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz lays it up and in set up by Robert McGinnis | 60-51 |
| 11:52 | Buffalo | Robert McGinnis denies the turnaround by Paul Houseknecht | 60-51 |
| 11:51 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin tips it home | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Manuel Galaz (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Tanner (fresh) SF - James Simon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert McGinnis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Timothy Burger (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Anderson Bast (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Houseknecht (fresh) SF - Benjamin Paquet (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mario Ervin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Rosati (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Central Michigan | James Simon drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Manuel Galaz | 63-53 |
| 11:20 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet scores on a 3 from the right corner | 63-56 |
| 11:02 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by James Simon | 65-56 |
| 10:50 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin clanks a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Timothy Burger - foul #2 on Timothy Burger, team foul #5 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jonathan Fischer (SG) Charles Tanner | |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Talbert (SG) Paul Houseknecht | |
| 10:50 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 10:50 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin misses the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 10:50 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger gets the rebound | 65-57 |
| 10:33 | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Manuel Galaz | 67-57 |
| 10:28 | Buffalo | George Talbert clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-57 |
| 10:27 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet misses the tip | 67-57 |
| 10:25 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin tips it in | 67-59 |
| 10:21 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Timothy Burger | 69-59 |
| 10:02 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-59 |
| 10:00 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Timothy Burger | 69-59 |
| 09:49 | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis is fouled on the floor by Mario Ervin - foul #3 on Mario Ervin, team foul #5 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James House (PG), John Cherry (SG), Casey Hawkins (PF) Manuel Galaz, James Simon, Robert McGinnis | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman (SG), Michael Williams (SF), Matthew Harvey (C) Anderson Bast, Benjamin Paquet, Eric Rosati | |
| 09:40 | Central Michigan | James House hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 69-59 |
| 09:38 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey gets the rebound | 69-59 |
| 09:33 | Buffalo | George Talbert can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-59 |
| 09:31 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin gets the offensive rebound | 69-59 |
| 09:12 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin makes the turnaround from the right block | 69-61 |
| 09:10 | Central Michigan | James House is fouled in the backcourt by George Talbert - foul #4 on George Talbert, team foul #6 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Tanner (SF), Harold Zubia (C) Jonathan Fischer, Timothy Burger | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl (PG), Clifton Soles (SF) George Talbert, Mario Ervin | |
| 08:58 | Central Michigan | Michael Williams steals it from Casey Hawkins | 69-61 |
| 08:45 | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl is denied on a layup by Charles Tanner | 69-61 |
| 08:43 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey gets the offensive rebound | 69-61 |
| 08:38 | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-61 |
| 08:36 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Casey Hawkins | 69-61 |
| 08:19 | Central Michigan | James House drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Cherry | 72-61 |
| 07:59 | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl loses the ball out of bounds | 72-61 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz (PG), Jonathan Fischer (SG), James Simon (SF), Timothy Burger (C) James House, John Cherry, Charles Tanner, Harold Zubia | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anderson Bast (PG), Mauricio Russo (SF), Mario Ervin (PF) Ruben Wahl, Clifton Soles, Michael Williams | |
| 07:48 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 72-61 |
| 07:47 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Mauricio Russo | 72-61 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Manuel Galaz (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jonathan Fischer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Simon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Casey Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Burger (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Anderson Bast (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leslie Thurman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mauricio Russo (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mario Ervin (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Harvey (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin buries a shot from the left wing set up by Leslie Thurman | 72-63 |
| 07:17 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Fischer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-63 |
| 07:16 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| 06:51 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey is denied on a layup by James Simon | 72-63 |
| 06:50 | Central Michigan | James Simon grabs the defensive rebound | 72-63 |
| 06:47 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 72-63 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James House (PG), Harold Zubia (PF) Jonathan Fischer, Casey Hawkins | |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Talbert (SG), Eric Rosati (C) Leslie Thurman, Matthew Harvey | |
| 06:42 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin buries a jump hook from the right block | 72-65 |
| 06:32 | Central Michigan | James House misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-65 |
| 06:31 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin gets the rebound | 72-65 |
| 06:27 | Buffalo | George Talbert misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-65 |
| 06:26 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger pulls down the rebound | 72-65 |
| 06:09 | Central Michigan | Harold Zubia misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 72-65 |
| 06:07 | Central Michigan | James House tips it but misses | 72-65 |
| 06:05 | Buffalo | Eric Rosati snags the defensive board | 72-65 |
| 05:47 | Buffalo | A charge is called on Eric Rosati - foul #1 on Eric Rosati, team foul #7 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis (PF) Timothy Burger | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet (SF) Mauricio Russo | |
| 05:32 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 72-65 |
| 05:30 | Central Michigan | Harold Zubia tips it in | 74-65 |
| 05:12 | Buffalo | Anderson Bast misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 74-65 |
| 05:11 | Buffalo | Benjamin Paquet hits the follow up shot | 74-67 |
| 04:47 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Anderson Bast - foul #4 on Anderson Bast, team foul #8 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jonathan Fischer (SF), Casey Hawkins (PF), Timothy Burger (C) James Simon, Robert McGinnis, Harold Zubia | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman (SG), Michael Williams (PF), Matthew Harvey (C) Anderson Bast, Mario Ervin, Eric Rosati | |
| 04:47 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz misses the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 04:47 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 04:26 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 75-67 |
| 04:24 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger pulls down the rebound | 75-67 |
| 04:02 | Central Michigan | James House hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Jonathan Fischer and the foul's on Matthew Harvey - foul #3 on Matthew Harvey, team foul #9 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Cherry (SG) Manuel Galaz | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl (PG), Mauricio Russo (SF), Mario Ervin (PF) George Talbert, Benjamin Paquet, Michael Williams | |
| 04:02 | Central Michigan | James House makes the free throw | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:49 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 78-67 |
| 03:47 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey grabs the offensive board | 78-67 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James House (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Cherry (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jonathan Fischer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Casey Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Burger (fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Ruben Wahl (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Leslie Thurman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mauricio Russo (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mario Ervin (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Harvey (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:37 | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Leslie Thurman | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Central Michigan | James House misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 78-69 |
| 03:20 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins gets the offensive rebound | 78-69 |
| 03:13 | Central Michigan | Leslie Thurman picks off the pass by James House | 78-69 |
| 03:09 | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl loses the dribble to James House in the backcourt | 78-69 |
| 02:53 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Fischer travels with the ball | 78-69 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Simon (SF), Harold Zubia (PF) James House, Casey Hawkins | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anderson Bast (PG), Benjamin Paquet (SG) Ruben Wahl, Leslie Thurman | |
| 02:32 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-69 |
| 02:30 | Buffalo | Matthew Harvey grabs the offensive rebound | 78-69 |
| 02:13 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin's floater is tipped away by Timothy Burger | 78-69 |
| 02:11 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Jonathan Fischer | 78-69 |
| 02:11 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-69 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James House (PG), Manuel Galaz (SG), Casey Hawkins (PF) Jonathan Fischer, John Cherry, Harold Zubia | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman (SG) Benjamin Paquet | |
| 01:53 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins is whistled for traveling | 78-69 |
| 01:43 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin loses the dribble to Casey Hawkins | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:14 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger loses the dribble to Anderson Bast | 78-69 |
| 00:56 | Buffalo | Anderson Bast connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Mauricio Russo | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Central Michigan | Anderson Bast is called for the reach on Manuel Galaz in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anderson Bast, team foul #10 | 78-72 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jonathan Fischer (SG) James House | |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Talbert (PG) Anderson Bast | |
| 00:54 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:54 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by George Talbert | 80-75 |
| 00:45 | Central Michigan | Leslie Thurman is called for the reach on James Simon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leslie Thurman, team foul #11 | 80-75 |
| 00:45 | Central Michigan | James Simon misses the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:45 | Central Michigan | James Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:37 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 81-75 |
| 00:35 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger grabs the defensive rebound | 81-75 |
| 00:33 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger is hacked by George Talbert in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Talbert, team foul #12 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl (PG) George Talbert | |
| 00:33 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger misses the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:33 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:26 | Buffalo | Ruben Wahl comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 82-75 |
| 00:24 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger pulls down the rebound | 82-75 |
| 00:22 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger is hacked by Ruben Wahl in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ruben Wahl, team foul #13 | 82-75 |
| 00:22 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:22 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:18 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 84-75 |
| 00:17 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins gets the rebound | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Central Michigan | Ruben Wahl is called for the reach on Casey Hawkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ruben Wahl, team foul #14 | 84-75 |
| 00:15 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:15 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 86-75 |
| 00:10 | Buffalo | Leslie Thurman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 86-75 |
| 00:08 | Buffalo | Mario Ervin snags the offensive board | 86-75 |
| 00:06 | Buffalo | Mauricio Russo clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 86-75 |
| 00:04 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz pulls down the rebound | 86-75 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz runs out the clock | 86-75 |