| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joe Brennan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jamie White (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James South (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnathon Witham (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Josh Lucas (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - George St. John (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Bart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Ruhland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Jenkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. C - David Hobbs (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | James South inbounds the ball | 38-36 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Buffalo | Josh Lucas connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jamie White | 41-36 |
| 19:28 | Ball State | Kenneth Jenkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 19:26 | Ball State | David Hobbs grabs the offensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 19:13 | Ball State | Robert Ruhland hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on James South - foul #1 on James South, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Willis (SF) James South | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 19:13 | Ball State | Robert Ruhland makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 19:13 | Ball State | Robert Ruhland makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 18:50 | Buffalo | Josh Lucas comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-38 |
| 18:48 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Jenkins | 41-38 |
| 18:35 | Ball State | David Hobbs connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from George St. John | 41-41 |
| 18:16 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jamie White | 44-41 |
| 17:57 | Ball State | Keith Bart is denied on a layup by Josh Lucas | 44-41 |
| 17:56 | Buffalo | Richard Willis snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 17:41 | Buffalo | Jamie White knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Joe Brennan | 47-41 |
| 17:18 | Ball State | Kenneth Jenkins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 17:16 | Ball State | Kenneth Jenkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 16:53 | Ball State | Richard Willis swats the layup by Robert Ruhland | 47-41 |
| 16:52 | Buffalo | Josh Lucas pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 16:48 | Buffalo | Jamie White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 16:46 | Buffalo | Josh Lucas misses the tip | 47-41 |
| 16:45 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan tips it back up and in | 49-41 |
| 16:41 | Ball State | Johnathon Witham is called for the reach on David Hobbs - foul #1 on Johnathon Witham, team foul #2 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SG), Brian Showalter (PF), David Warren (C) Richard Willis, Johnathon Witham, Josh Lucas | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Cashion (SG), William Bartlett (PF), Thomas Hicks (C) Keith Bart, Kenneth Jenkins, David Hobbs | |
| 16:29 | Ball State | Robert Ruhland hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-41 |
| 16:27 | Buffalo | Morris Murray snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 16:23 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan double dribbles in the backcourt | 49-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Willis (SF) Jamie White | |
| Subs | Ball State | Bret Butler (SG), John Ordaz (SF) George St. John, Robert Ruhland | |
| 16:12 | Ball State | Bret Butler connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Cashion | 49-43 |
| 16:03 | Buffalo | David Warren hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Joe Brennan | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joe Brennan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Morris Murray (fresh) SF - Richard Willis (fresh) PF - Brian Showalter (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Warren (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - James Cashion (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bret Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Ordaz (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Bartlett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Ball State | Thomas Hicks misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-43 |
| 15:41 | Buffalo | Richard Willis snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 15:32 | Buffalo | Richard Willis misses long on a shot from the left side | 51-43 |
| 15:30 | Ball State | William Bartlett snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 15:17 | Ball State | William Bartlett misses long on a turnaround from close range | 51-43 |
| 15:15 | Ball State | William Bartlett pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 14:59 | Ball State | James Cashion's pass is intercepted by Morris Murray | 51-43 |
| 14:49 | Buffalo | Morris Murray is fouled on the floor by William Bartlett - foul #2 on William Bartlett, team foul #1 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jamie White (SG), James South (SF), William Stolinski (PF), Josh Lucas (C) Morris Murray, Richard Willis, Brian Showalter, David Warren | |
| Subs | Ball State | George St. John (PG), Keith Bart (SG), Robert Ruhland (SF), David Hobbs (C) James Cashion, Bret Butler, John Ordaz, Thomas Hicks | |
| 14:38 | Buffalo | James South is called for traveling | 51-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Johnathon Witham (PF) William Stolinski | |
| Subs | Ball State | Kenneth Jenkins (PF) William Bartlett | |
| 14:25 | Ball State | Keith Bart is fouled on the floor by Joe Brennan - foul #3 on Joe Brennan, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Nelson (PG) Joe Brennan | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 14:07 | Ball State | David Hobbs loses the ball out of bounds | 51-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Stolinski (PF) Johnathon Witham | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 13:55 | Buffalo | David Hobbs denies the turnaround by Robert Nelson | 51-43 |
| 13:54 | Buffalo | Josh Lucas hits the follow up shot | 53-43 |
| 13:43 | Ball State | William Stolinski is called for the reach on George St. John - foul #1 on William Stolinski, team foul #4 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SG), Johnathon Witham (PF) James South, William Stolinski | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 13:19 | Ball State | Kenneth Jenkins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-43 |
| 13:18 | Buffalo | Jamie White grabs the board | 53-43 |
| 13:10 | Buffalo | Jamie White scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Nelson | 56-43 |
| 12:48 | Ball State | Keith Bart is fouled on the floor by Johnathon Witham - foul #2 on Johnathon Witham, team foul #5 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James South (SF), William Stolinski (PF) Morris Murray, Johnathon Witham | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Bartlett (PF) Kenneth Jenkins | |
| 12:27 | Ball State | Jamie White takes the ball from William Bartlett | 56-43 |
| 12:08 | Buffalo | William Stolinski is called for traveling | 56-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SG), Johnathon Witham (PF) Jamie White, William Stolinski | |
| Subs | Ball State | Thomas Hicks (C) David Hobbs | |
| 11:53 | Ball State | George St. John misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-43 |
| 11:52 | Ball State | William Bartlett tips it home | 56-45 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Robert Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Morris Murray (fresh) 2 stl. SF - James South (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnathon Witham (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Josh Lucas (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - George St. John (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Keith Bart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Ruhland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Bartlett (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Buffalo | James South clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on Robert Ruhland - foul #2 on Robert Ruhland, team foul #2 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jamie White (SG), William Stolinski (PF), David Warren (C) Morris Murray, Johnathon Witham, Josh Lucas | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 11:38 | Buffalo | James South makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 11:38 | Buffalo | James South misses the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 11:38 | Ball State | William Bartlett grabs the board | 57-45 |
| 11:18 | Ball State | Robert Nelson picks off the pass by William Bartlett | 57-45 |
| 11:01 | Buffalo | James South lays it up and in set up by Robert Nelson | 59-45 |
| 10:47 | Ball State | William Bartlett can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by William Stolinski - foul #2 on William Stolinski, team foul #6 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SG), Richard Willis (SF), Johnathon Witham (PF), Josh Lucas (C) Jamie White, James South, William Stolinski, David Warren | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Cashion (PG), Bret Butler (SG), John Ordaz (SF), David Hobbs (C) George St. John, Keith Bart, Robert Ruhland, Thomas Hicks | |
| 10:47 | Ball State | William Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 10:47 | Ball State | William Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 10:31 | Buffalo | Johnathon Witham banks in the layup | 61-47 |
| 10:22 | Ball State | Bret Butler connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-50 |
| 10:07 | Buffalo | Richard Willis connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Morris Murray | 64-50 |
| 09:51 | Ball State | James Cashion travels with the ball | 64-50 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joe Brennan (PG), Jamie White (SG), James South (SF), Brian Showalter (PF) Robert Nelson, Morris Murray, Richard Willis, Johnathon Witham | |
| Subs | Ball State | George St. John (PG), Robert Ruhland (SF), Kenneth Jenkins (PF) Bret Butler, John Ordaz, William Bartlett | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:37 | Buffalo | James South hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 64-50 |
| 09:35 | Buffalo | Jamie White misses the tip | 64-50 |
| 09:34 | Ball State | James Cashion snags the defensive board | 64-50 |
| 09:16 | Ball State | David Hobbs misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 64-50 |
| 09:14 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan snags the defensive board | 64-50 |
| 08:59 | Buffalo | David Hobbs swats the short shot by James South | 64-50 |
| 08:57 | Ball State | George St. John pulls down the rebound | 64-50 |
| 08:35 | Ball State | Brian Showalter steps in front of the Robert Ruhland pass | 64-50 |
| 08:21 | Buffalo | James South knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Joe Brennan | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:14 | Ball State | Kenneth Jenkins clanks a runner from the baseline | 66-50 |
| 08:12 | Buffalo | Brian Showalter snags the defensive board | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:50 | Buffalo | Josh Lucas hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jamie White | 69-50 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joe Brennan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jamie White (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - James South (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Showalter (fresh) 3 reb. C - Josh Lucas (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - George St. John (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Cashion (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Ruhland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Jenkins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Hobbs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:37 | Ball State | James Cashion is hacked by Josh Lucas - foul #1 on Josh Lucas, team foul #7 | 69-50 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SG), Richard Willis (SF), Johnathon Witham (PF), David Warren (C) Jamie White, James South, Brian Showalter, Josh Lucas | |
| Subs | Ball State | Keith Bart (SG), John Ordaz (SF), William Bartlett (C) George St. John, Robert Ruhland, David Hobbs | |
| 07:37 | Ball State | James Cashion makes the 1st free throw | 69-51 |
| 07:37 | Ball State | James Cashion makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 07:19 | Buffalo | Johnathon Witham is whistled for traveling | 69-52 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jamie White (SF) Richard Willis | |
| Subs | Ball State | Bret Butler (PG), Thomas Hicks (C) James Cashion, Kenneth Jenkins | |
| 07:08 | Ball State | Keith Bart lays it in set up by John Ordaz | 69-54 |
| 06:39 | Buffalo | Johnathon Witham hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 69-54 |
| 06:38 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Thomas Hicks | 69-54 |
| 06:19 | Ball State | John Ordaz hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-54 |
| 06:17 | Ball State | William Bartlett grabs the offensive rebound | 69-54 |
| 06:09 | Ball State | John Ordaz knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:49 | Buffalo | William Bartlett takes the ball from David Warren | 69-57 |
| 05:49 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Willis (SF), Josh Lucas (C) Jamie White, David Warren | |
| Subs | Ball State | George St. John (PG), Robert Ruhland (SF), Kenneth Jenkins (PF), David Hobbs (C) Bret Butler, John Ordaz, William Bartlett, Thomas Hicks | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:31 | Ball State | Robert Ruhland hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from George St. John | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:15 | Buffalo | Kenneth Jenkins swats the layup by Johnathon Witham | 69-59 |
| 05:14 | Ball State | Kenneth Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 69-59 |
| 05:08 | Ball State | David Hobbs misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Josh Lucas - foul #2 on Josh Lucas, team foul #8 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James South (SF) Richard Willis | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 05:08 | Ball State | David Hobbs makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 05:08 | Ball State | David Hobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 04:51 | Buffalo | David Hobbs is called for the reach on James South - foul #3 on David Hobbs, team foul #3 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jamie White (SG), William Stolinski (PF) Morris Murray, Johnathon Witham | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 04:42 | Buffalo | Jamie White scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 71-61 |
| 04:16 | Ball State | Keith Bart knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by George St. John | 71-63 |
| 03:56 | Buffalo | Josh Lucas can't connect on a floater near the basket | 71-63 |
| 03:54 | Ball State | David Hobbs snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joe Brennan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jamie White (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - James South (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Stolinski (fresh) C - Josh Lucas (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - George St. John (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Keith Bart (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Ruhland (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Jenkins (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - David Hobbs (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:38 | Ball State | George St. John misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Stolinski - foul #3 on William Stolinski, team foul #9 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SG), Richard Willis (SF), Johnathon Witham (PF) Jamie White, James South, William Stolinski | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 03:38 | Ball State | George St. John makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 03:38 | Ball State | George St. John makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 03:20 | Buffalo | Josh Lucas clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Hobbs - foul #4 on David Hobbs, team foul #4 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James South (SF) Richard Willis | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Bartlett (PF) Kenneth Jenkins | |
| 03:20 | Buffalo | Josh Lucas misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 03:20 | Buffalo | Josh Lucas misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 03:20 | Ball State | David Hobbs grabs the board | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:03 | Ball State | David Hobbs misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-65 |
| 03:02 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Joe Brennan | 71-65 |
| 02:56 | Buffalo | Johnathon Witham misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Bartlett - foul #3 on William Bartlett, team foul #5 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jamie White (SG), Richard Willis (SF), David Warren (C) Morris Murray, James South, Josh Lucas | |
| Subs | Ball State | Thomas Hicks (C) David Hobbs | |
| 02:56 | Buffalo | Johnathon Witham makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 02:56 | Buffalo | Johnathon Witham makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:54 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Kenneth Jenkins (PF), David Hobbs (C) William Bartlett, Thomas Hicks | |
| 02:41 | Ball State | Keith Bart comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 73-65 |
| 02:39 | Ball State | Robert Ruhland tips it but misses | 73-65 |
| 02:38 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to David Hobbs | 73-65 |
| 02:33 | Ball State | Johnathon Witham steps in front of the Kenneth Jenkins pass | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:12 | Buffalo | Keith Bart steps in front of the Richard Willis pass | 73-65 |
| 02:08 | Ball State | Keith Bart slams it home | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:57 | Buffalo | David Hobbs blocks the short jumper by Johnathon Witham | 73-67 |
| 01:56 | Ball State | Keith Bart pulls down the rebound | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:40 | Ball State | Keith Bart loses the dribble to Johnathon Witham | 73-67 |
| 01:28 | Buffalo | Jamie White can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-67 |
| 01:27 | Ball State | Kenneth Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 73-67 |
| 01:12 | Ball State | Robert Ruhland clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 73-67 |
| 01:10 | Buffalo | Johnathon Witham grabs the defensive rebound | 73-67 |
| 01:05 | Buffalo | Jamie White misses the 3 from the right wing | 73-67 |
| 01:03 | Ball State | Robert Ruhland snags the defensive board | 73-67 |
| 00:56 | Ball State | Keith Bart's pass is intercepted by David Warren | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Buffalo | George St. John is called for the reach on Johnathon Witham in the backcourt - foul #2 on George St. John, team foul #6 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SG), James South (SF), Josh Lucas (C) Jamie White, Richard Willis, David Warren | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:54 | Buffalo | Morris Murray is fouled on the floor by Keith Bart - foul #1 on Keith Bart, team foul #7 | 73-67 |
| 00:54 | Buffalo | Morris Murray makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:54 | Buffalo | Morris Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Ball State | Keith Bart clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-67 |
| 00:45 | Ball State | David Hobbs grabs the offensive board | 75-67 |
| 00:41 | Ball State | Keith Bart misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-67 |
| 00:39 | Ball State | David Hobbs pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-67 |
| 00:36 | Ball State | George St. John makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by David Hobbs | 75-70 |
| 00:35 | Buffalo | Morris Murray is hacked by Keith Bart in the backcourt - foul #2 on Keith Bart, team foul #8 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jamie White (SF) James South | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:35 | Buffalo | Morris Murray makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:35 | Buffalo | Morris Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Ball State | Keith Bart loses the dribble to Joe Brennan | 77-70 |
| 00:27 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan is fouled in the backcourt by George St. John - foul #3 on George St. John, team foul #9 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James South (SF) Jamie White | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:27 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:27 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Ball State | Keith Bart misses long on a 3 from straight away | 79-70 |
| 00:22 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Joe Brennan | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan is fouled in the backcourt by George St. John - foul #4 on George St. John, team foul #10 | 79-70 |
| 00:20 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan misses the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:20 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:14 | Ball State | George St. John buries a shot in the lane | 80-72 |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | George St. John is called for the reach on Morris Murray in the backcourt - foul #5 on George St. John, team foul #11 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Cashion (PG) George St. John | |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | Morris Murray makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | Morris Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:06 | Ball State | Keith Bart's pass is intercepted by Josh Lucas | 82-72 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan runs out the clock | 82-72 |