| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Kelley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Bartlett (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Alexander Whitney (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Legg (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Roger Jordan (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Marston (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Fish (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Damon Foster (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jason Sippel (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett inbounds the ball | 33-27 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Wright | 35-27 |
| 19:35 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Kelley - foul #3 on James Kelley, team foul #1 | 35-27 |
| 19:35 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 19:35 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 19:13 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney is hacked by Damon Foster - foul #1 on Damon Foster, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| 18:55 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Alexander Whitney | 37-29 |
| 18:45 | Buffalo | Alexander Whitney steps in front of the Roger Jordan pass | 37-29 |
| 18:21 | Pepperdine | John Legg misses the jumper near the basket | 37-29 |
| 18:20 | Buffalo | Damon Foster gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 18:02 | Buffalo | Jason Fish misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-29 |
| 18:01 | Pepperdine | John Legg gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 17:42 | Pepperdine | James Kelley drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-29 |
| 17:28 | Buffalo | Robert Wright is called for the reach on Roger Jordan - foul #3 on Robert Wright, team foul #2 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kyle Caines (C) John Legg | |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Bachus (PG), Andrew Gloria (SG), Malcolm Sykes (SF), Gary Boe (PF), David Johnson (C) Roger Jordan, Matthew Marston, Jason Fish, Damon Foster, Jason Sippel | |
| 17:07 | Buffalo | Gary Boe can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-29 |
| 17:05 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes tips it in | 40-31 |
| 16:44 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 40-31 |
| 16:43 | Pepperdine | Kyle Caines grabs the offensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 16:22 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 16:21 | Buffalo | Gary Boe snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 16:19 | Buffalo | Rodney Bartlett picks off the pass by Malcolm Sykes in the backcourt | 40-31 |
| 16:18 | Pepperdine | Robert Wright blows the layup | 40-31 |
| 16:17 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| 16:15 | Buffalo | James Kelley picks off the pass by David Johnson in the backcourt | 40-31 |
| 16:14 | Pepperdine | James Kelley lays it in | 42-31 |
| 15:58 | Buffalo | James Kelley steals it from Andrew Gloria | 42-31 |
| 15:53 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Kelley | 44-31 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Wright (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Kelley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Bartlett (fairly fresh) 18 pts. PF - Alexander Whitney (tiring) 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Kyle Caines (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - David Bachus (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Gloria (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Malcolm Sykes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Boe (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - David Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Buffalo | David Bachus connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-34 |
| 15:18 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-34 |
| 15:16 | Pepperdine | Robert Wright tips it in | 46-34 |
| 15:07 | Buffalo | David Johnson makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Boe and he's hacked by Kyle Caines - foul #1 on Kyle Caines, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Larry Osborn (PG), Gregory Craighead (SG), Brian Jeske (PF), Daniel Norton (C) Robert Wright, James Kelley, Alexander Whitney, Kyle Caines | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roger Jordan (PG), Matthew Marston (SG), Ryan Gliwski (SF), Damon Foster (PF) David Bachus, Andrew Gloria, Malcolm Sykes, Gary Boe | |
| 15:07 | Buffalo | David Johnson makes the free throw | 46-37 |
| 14:40 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Gregory Craighead | 48-37 |
| 14:25 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-37 |
| 14:24 | Pepperdine | Larry Osborn pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| 13:59 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 13:57 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston grabs the board | 48-37 |
| 13:40 | Buffalo | Ryan Gliwski misses the turnaround in the lane | 48-37 |
| 13:38 | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| 13:13 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett blows the layup | 48-37 |
| 13:12 | Buffalo | Ryan Gliwski grabs the board | 48-37 |
| 12:56 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston knocks in the jumper from close range | 48-39 |
| 12:32 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-39 |
| 12:30 | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton snags the offensive board | 48-39 |
| 12:15 | Pepperdine | Ryan Gliwski steps in front of the Rodney Bartlett pass | 48-39 |
| 12:11 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston misses the easy layup | 48-39 |
| 12:10 | Buffalo | David Johnson can't tip it in | 48-39 |
| 12:08 | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| 11:45 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett is whistled for traveling | 48-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Wright (PG), James Kelley (SG), Alexander Whitney (PF), John Legg (C) Larry Osborn, Gregory Craighead, Brian Jeske, Daniel Norton | |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Bachus (PG), Andrew Gloria (SG), Jason Fish (SF), Gary Boe (PF), Jason Sippel (C) Roger Jordan, Matthew Marston, Ryan Gliwski, Damon Foster, David Johnson | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Kelley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Bartlett (tiring) 20 pts. PF - Alexander Whitney (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. C - John Legg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - David Bachus (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Gloria (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Fish (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Boe (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Sippel (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Buffalo | Jason Fish is fouled on the floor by John Legg - foul #1 on John Legg, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| 11:21 | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-39 |
| 11:20 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 10:56 | Pepperdine | Robert Wright hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-39 |
| 10:54 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney misses the tip | 48-39 |
| 10:53 | Buffalo | Jason Fish grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 10:46 | Buffalo | Jason Fish's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-39 |
| 10:29 | Pepperdine | David Bachus is called for the reach on Robert Wright - foul #2 on David Bachus, team foul #2 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske (SF) Rodney Bartlett | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 10:02 | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske jams it on a great pass from Alexander Whitney and the foul's on Gary Boe - foul #1 on Gary Boe, team foul #3 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kyle Caines (C) John Legg | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Marston (SG), Malcolm Sykes (SF), Damon Foster (PF) Andrew Gloria, Jason Fish, Gary Boe | |
| 10:02 | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske makes the free throw | 51-39 |
| 09:42 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes's pass is intercepted by James Kelley | 51-39 |
| 09:39 | Pepperdine | Robert Wright hits the finger roll set up by James Kelley | 53-39 |
| 09:23 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes hits a wide open jump hook in the paint | 53-41 |
| 09:02 | Pepperdine | David Bachus steals it from Alexander Whitney | 53-41 |
| 08:39 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Brian Jeske - foul #1 on Brian Jeske, team foul #5 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Larry Osborn (PG), Rodney Bartlett (SF) Robert Wright, Brian Jeske | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roger Jordan (PG), Gary Boe (PF) David Bachus, Damon Foster | |
| 08:39 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes misses the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 08:39 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes makes the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 08:21 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett is hacked by Malcolm Sykes - foul #1 on Malcolm Sykes, team foul #4 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Legg (C) Kyle Caines | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ryan Gliwski (SF), Jason Fish (PF) Malcolm Sykes, Jason Sippel | |
| 07:57 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Larry Osborn and the foul's on Jason Fish - foul #1 on Jason Fish, team foul #5 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria (SG) Matthew Marston | |
| 07:57 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney makes the free throw | 56-42 |
| 07:36 | Buffalo | Rodney Bartlett swats the layup by Gary Boe | 56-42 |
| 07:34 | Pepperdine | John Legg grabs the board | 56-42 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Larry Osborn (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Kelley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Bartlett (tiring) 20 pts. PF - Alexander Whitney (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - John Legg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Roger Jordan (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Gloria (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ryan Gliwski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Fish (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Boe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-42 |
| 07:28 | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria pulls down the rebound | 56-42 |
| 07:24 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Andrew Gloria | 56-45 |
| 06:58 | Pepperdine | Andrew Gloria steps in front of the Alexander Whitney pass | 56-45 |
| 06:54 | Buffalo | Jason Fish blows the layup | 56-45 |
| 06:53 | Pepperdine | John Legg grabs the board | 56-45 |
| 06:29 | Pepperdine | John Legg can't finish the layup | 56-45 |
| 06:28 | Buffalo | Ryan Gliwski grabs the board | 56-45 |
| 06:08 | Buffalo | Gary Boe loses the dribble to Larry Osborn | 56-45 |
| 05:44 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett misses the dunk | 56-45 |
| 05:42 | Pepperdine | Larry Osborn grabs the offensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 05:21 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-45 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Wright (PG), Daniel Haberman (SG), Gregory Craighead (SF), Daniel Norton (PF), Kyle Caines (C) Larry Osborn, James Kelley, Rodney Bartlett, Alexander Whitney, John Legg | |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Bachus (PG), Matthew Marston (SG), Malcolm Sykes (SF), Damon Foster (PF), Jason Sippel (C) Roger Jordan, Andrew Gloria, Ryan Gliwski, Jason Fish, Gary Boe | |
| 05:00 | Buffalo | David Bachus misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Wright - foul #4 on Robert Wright, team foul #6 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske (SF) Daniel Haberman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 05:00 | Buffalo | David Bachus makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 05:00 | Buffalo | David Bachus makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 04:33 | Pepperdine | Robert Wright misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-47 |
| 04:32 | Buffalo | Damon Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 04:29 | Buffalo | Jason Sippel loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-47 |
| 04:08 | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-47 |
| 04:07 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 04:03 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston is hacked by Gregory Craighead in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Craighead, team foul #7 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Johnson (C) Jason Sippel | |
| 04:03 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 04:03 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 03:38 | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Gregory Craighead, team foul #8 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman (SG), Rodney Bartlett (SF), John Legg (C) Gregory Craighead, Daniel Norton, Kyle Caines | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ryan Gliwski (SF) Malcolm Sykes | |
| 03:21 | Buffalo | David Bachus connects on the open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Marston | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Haberman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rodney Bartlett (tiring) 20 pts. PF - Brian Jeske (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - John Legg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - David Bachus (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Marston (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Gliwski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Damon Foster (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - David Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 02:53 | Buffalo | Damon Foster gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 02:53 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-52 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Kelley (SG), Gregory Craighead (SF), Kyle Caines (C) Daniel Haberman, Rodney Bartlett, John Legg | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roger Jordan (PG), Jason Sippel (C) David Bachus, Damon Foster | |
| 02:42 | Buffalo | James Kelley steals it from Jason Sippel | 56-52 |
| 02:39 | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske lays it up and in set up by James Kelley | 58-52 |
| 02:18 | Buffalo | Jason Sippel can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Kyle Caines - foul #2 on Kyle Caines, team foul #9 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton (PF) Brian Jeske | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jason Fish (SF), Gary Boe (PF) Ryan Gliwski, David Johnson | |
| 02:18 | Buffalo | Jason Sippel misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 02:18 | Buffalo | Jason Sippel makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 02:16 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-53 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ryan Gliwski (SF), Damon Foster (PF) Jason Fish, Gary Boe | |
| 01:53 | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Wright | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:38 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Roger Jordan | 61-55 |
| 01:38 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett (SF), Alexander Whitney (PF), John Legg (C) Gregory Craighead, Daniel Norton, Kyle Caines | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 01:12 | Pepperdine | Damon Foster steals it from Robert Wright | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:00 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 00:59 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett grabs the board | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:56 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Jordan - foul #2 on Roger Jordan, team foul #6 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske (PF), Daniel Norton (C) Alexander Whitney, John Legg | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 00:53 | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske is fouled on the floor by Damon Foster - foul #2 on Damon Foster, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| 00:53 | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:53 | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine 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 intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 63-55 |
| 00:45 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett gets the rebound | 63-55 |
| 00:45 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Pepperdine | James Kelley is hacked by Matthew Marston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Marston, team foul #8 | 63-55 |
| 00:44 | Pepperdine | James Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:44 | Pepperdine | James Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:37 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston hits a floater from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 00:35 | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Jordan - foul #3 on Roger Jordan, team foul #9 | 65-57 |
| 00:35 | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:35 | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:31 | Buffalo | Jason Sippel misses the 3 from the left corner | 67-57 |
| 00:30 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett grabs the board | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine 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) | |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Robert Wright runs out the clock | 67-57 |