| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joe Brennan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Morris Murray (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Edward Crowder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kent Oviedo (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ronald Thornton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Billy Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Seavey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carmine Whittaker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frankie Mares (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Schumacher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Edward Crowder inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Buffalo | Morris Murray's floater is knocked away by Richard Seavey | 36-37 |
| 19:39 | Buffalo | Edward Crowder tips it back up and in | 38-37 |
| 19:17 | Arizona | Frankie Mares blows the dunk | 38-37 |
| 19:15 | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 19:11 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan misses the jumper from the right side | 38-37 |
| 19:10 | Buffalo | Ronald Thornton tips it but misses | 38-37 |
| 19:08 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Chris Schumacher | 38-37 |
| 19:04 | Arizona | Billy Jackson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Carmine Whittaker | 38-40 |
| 18:49 | Buffalo | The short jumper by Edward Crowder is denied by Chris Schumacher | 38-40 |
| 18:47 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Richard Seavey | 38-40 |
| 18:30 | Arizona | The jump hook by Carmine Whittaker is blocked by Ronald Thornton | 38-40 |
| 18:28 | Buffalo | Ronald Thornton pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 18:08 | Buffalo | Morris Murray is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Morris Murray, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Moultrie (PG), Timothy Stolz (SF), Micheal Nixon (PF), Philip Bewley (C) Joe Brennan, Edward Crowder, Kent Oviedo, Ronald Thornton | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 17:45 | Arizona | Chris Schumacher connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Seavey | 38-42 |
| 17:32 | Buffalo | James Moultrie drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Morris Murray | 40-42 |
| 17:03 | Arizona | Billy Jackson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-42 |
| 17:02 | Buffalo | Philip Bewley grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 16:44 | Buffalo | James Moultrie misses long on a 3 from straight away | 40-42 |
| 16:43 | Arizona | Chris Schumacher pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 16:17 | Arizona | Billy Jackson blows the dunk but he's hacked by James Moultrie - foul #3 on James Moultrie, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joe Brennan (PG), Edward Crowder (SF), Ronald Thornton (C) James Moultrie, Morris Murray, Philip Bewley | |
| Subs | Arizona | Douglas England (SG), Herbert Marson (SF), Leslie Dunleavy (C) Richard Seavey, Carmine Whittaker, Chris Schumacher | |
| 16:17 | Arizona | Billy Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:17 | Arizona | Billy Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 16:06 | Buffalo | Edward Crowder is hacked by Leslie Dunleavy - foul #3 on Leslie Dunleavy, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| 15:59 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan drills a jumper from the left side and the foul's on Billy Jackson - foul #2 on Billy Jackson, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Moultrie (SG) Timothy Stolz | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 15:59 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan makes the free throw | 43-44 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joe Brennan (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Moultrie (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Edward Crowder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Micheal Nixon (fresh) C - Ronald Thornton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Billy Jackson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Douglas England (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Herbert Marson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frankie Mares (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Leslie Dunleavy (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:34 | Arizona | Leslie Dunleavy misses long on a runner from close range | 43-44 |
| 15:32 | Buffalo | James Moultrie snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 15:28 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Moultrie | 46-44 |
| 15:00 | Arizona | Edward Crowder takes the ball from Leslie Dunleavy | 46-44 |
| 14:39 | Buffalo | Edward Crowder hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Joe Brennan | 48-44 |
| 14:17 | Arizona | Billy Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-44 |
| 14:15 | Buffalo | James Moultrie grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 13:57 | Buffalo | Micheal Nixon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Frankie Mares - foul #2 on Frankie Mares, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SG), Timothy Stolz (SF), Kent Oviedo (PF) Joe Brennan, Edward Crowder, Ronald Thornton | |
| Subs | Arizona | Richard Seavey (SG), Carmine Whittaker (SF), Chris Schumacher (C) Douglas England, Herbert Marson, Leslie Dunleavy | |
| 13:57 | Buffalo | Micheal Nixon misses the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 13:57 | Buffalo | Micheal Nixon makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 13:31 | Arizona | Richard Seavey is hacked by Kent Oviedo - foul #1 on Kent Oviedo, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ronald Thornton (C) Micheal Nixon | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 13:07 | Arizona | Chris Schumacher buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Richard Seavey and the foul's on Ronald Thornton - foul #1 on Ronald Thornton, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joe Brennan (PG) Morris Murray | |
| Subs | Arizona | Leslie Dunleavy (PF) Frankie Mares | |
| 13:07 | Arizona | Chris Schumacher misses the free throw | 49-46 |
| 13:07 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Kent Oviedo | 49-46 |
| 12:51 | Buffalo | Timothy Stolz is fouled on the floor by Richard Seavey - foul #1 on Richard Seavey, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SF) Timothy Stolz | |
| Subs | Arizona | Herbert Marson (PG) Billy Jackson | |
| 12:36 | Buffalo | Morris Murray misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-46 |
| 12:35 | Arizona | Herbert Marson snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 12:16 | Arizona | Herbert Marson is denied on a dunk by Kent Oviedo | 49-46 |
| 12:15 | Arizona | Carmine Whittaker tips it in | 49-48 |
| 12:02 | Buffalo | Carmine Whittaker takes the ball from James Moultrie | 49-48 |
| 11:43 | Arizona | Leslie Dunleavy misses the lay-in but the foul's on Kent Oviedo - foul #2 on Kent Oviedo, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Crowder (SF), Paul Kettle (PF), Philip Bewley (C) Morris Murray, Kent Oviedo, Ronald Thornton | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 11:43 | Arizona | Leslie Dunleavy makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 11:43 | Arizona | Leslie Dunleavy makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joe Brennan (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Moultrie (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Crowder (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Kettle (fresh) C - Philip Bewley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Herbert Marson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Seavey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Carmine Whittaker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leslie Dunleavy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Chris Schumacher (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Buffalo | Edward Crowder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 11:29 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan grabs the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 11:12 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 11:11 | Arizona | Chris Schumacher grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 11:04 | Arizona | Herbert Marson misses short on a floater from the left side | 49-50 |
| 11:02 | Arizona | Richard Seavey tips it back up and in | 49-52 |
| 10:47 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 49-52 |
| 10:46 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Leslie Dunleavy | 49-52 |
| 10:20 | Arizona | Chris Schumacher loses the dribble to James Moultrie | 49-52 |
| 10:03 | Buffalo | James Moultrie buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Joe Brennan | 52-52 |
| 09:46 | Arizona | Leslie Dunleavy buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Seavey | 52-54 |
| 09:27 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan scores on a shot from the left side set up by James Moultrie | 54-54 |
| 09:01 | Arizona | Herbert Marson is fouled on the floor by Paul Kettle - foul #1 on Paul Kettle, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SG), Timothy Stolz (SF), Kent Oviedo (PF), Ronald Thornton (C) Joe Brennan, Edward Crowder, Paul Kettle, Philip Bewley | |
| Subs | Arizona | Billy Jackson (PG), Douglas England (SG), Frankie Mares (PF) Herbert Marson, Richard Seavey, Leslie Dunleavy | |
| 08:50 | Arizona | Carmine Whittaker knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Billy Jackson | 54-57 |
| 08:33 | Buffalo | James Moultrie misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 08:32 | Arizona | Chris Schumacher grabs the board | 54-57 |
| 08:06 | Arizona | Billy Jackson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-59 |
| 07:45 | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Morris Murray | 56-59 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - James Moultrie (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Morris Murray (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Stolz (fresh) PF - Kent Oviedo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Thornton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Billy Jackson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas England (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carmine Whittaker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frankie Mares (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Schumacher (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Arizona | Billy Jackson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on James Moultrie - foul #4 on James Moultrie, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Crowder (SF), Micheal Nixon (PF) Timothy Stolz, Kent Oviedo | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 07:26 | Arizona | Billy Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 07:26 | Arizona | Billy Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 07:26 | Buffalo | Edward Crowder grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 07:17 | Buffalo | Edward Crowder hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from James Moultrie and he's hacked by Chris Schumacher - foul #1 on Chris Schumacher, team foul #5 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo (PF) Micheal Nixon | |
| Subs | Arizona | Richard Seavey (SG) Carmine Whittaker | |
| 07:17 | Buffalo | Edward Crowder misses the free throw | 58-60 |
| 07:17 | Arizona | Chris Schumacher pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| 06:49 | Arizona | Morris Murray is called for the reach on Richard Seavey - foul #3 on Morris Murray, team foul #8 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joe Brennan (PG), Micheal Nixon (PF) Edward Crowder, Kent Oviedo | |
| Subs | Arizona | Carmine Whittaker (SF) Douglas England | |
| 06:49 | Arizona | Richard Seavey makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 06:49 | Arizona | Richard Seavey makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 06:39 | Buffalo | Morris Murray comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-62 |
| 06:37 | Arizona | Frankie Mares gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 06:21 | Arizona | Billy Jackson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Carmine Whittaker | 58-65 |
| 06:06 | Buffalo | James Moultrie buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-65 |
| 05:42 | Arizona | Carmine Whittaker is hacked by Ronald Thornton - foul #2 on Ronald Thornton, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Crowder (SF), Kent Oviedo (PF) Joe Brennan, Micheal Nixon | |
| Subs | Arizona | Leslie Dunleavy (C) Chris Schumacher | |
| 05:42 | Arizona | Carmine Whittaker makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 05:42 | Arizona | Carmine Whittaker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 05:22 | Buffalo | Edward Crowder misses the lay-in | 61-67 |
| 05:21 | Arizona | Richard Seavey gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| 05:17 | Arizona | Billy Jackson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Seavey | 61-70 |
| 05:01 | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joe Brennan (PG), Timothy Stolz (SF) Morris Murray, Edward Crowder | |
| Subs | Arizona | Douglas England (SG), Herbert Marson (SF) Richard Seavey, Carmine Whittaker | |
| 04:46 | Arizona | Timothy Stolz steals it from Herbert Marson | 61-70 |
| 04:30 | Buffalo | Timothy Stolz clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-70 |
| 04:28 | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo tips it in | 63-70 |
| 04:06 | Arizona | Frankie Mares slams it home and the foul's on James Moultrie - foul #5 on James Moultrie, team foul #10 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SG), Edward Crowder (SF), Micheal Nixon (C) James Moultrie, Timothy Stolz, Ronald Thornton | |
| Subs | Arizona | Chris Schumacher (C) Leslie Dunleavy | |
| 04:06 | Arizona | Frankie Mares makes the free throw | 63-73 |
| 03:53 | Buffalo | Micheal Nixon misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 63-73 |
| 03:52 | Buffalo | Micheal Nixon tips it but misses | 63-73 |
| 03:50 | Arizona | Billy Jackson pulls down the rebound | 63-73 |
| 03:29 | Arizona | Frankie Mares misses the easy layup | 63-73 |
| 03:28 | Arizona | Chris Schumacher pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-73 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joe Brennan (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Morris Murray (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Crowder (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kent Oviedo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Micheal Nixon (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Billy Jackson (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas England (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Herbert Marson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frankie Mares (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Schumacher (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Arizona | Billy Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-73 |
| 03:07 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Edward Crowder | 63-73 |
| 02:55 | Buffalo | Frankie Mares denies the turnaround by Kent Oviedo | 63-73 |
| 02:54 | Arizona | Billy Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-73 |
| 02:54 | Arizona | Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-73 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Kettle (PF), Ronald Thornton (C) Kent Oviedo, Micheal Nixon | |
| Subs | Arizona | Richard Seavey (SG), Carmine Whittaker (SF) Billy Jackson, Douglas England | |
| 02:39 | Arizona | Richard Seavey is called for traveling | 63-73 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Timothy Stolz (SF) Edward Crowder | |
| Subs | Arizona | Leslie Dunleavy (C) Chris Schumacher | |
| 02:16 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 63-73 |
| 02:14 | Arizona | Leslie Dunleavy pulls down the rebound | 63-73 |
| 01:49 | Arizona | Carmine Whittaker is denied on a layup by Paul Kettle | 63-73 |
| 01:48 | Buffalo | Timothy Stolz pulls down the rebound | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:38 | Buffalo | Timothy Stolz buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Joe Brennan | 66-73 |
| 01:38 | Arizona | Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-73 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Crowder (SF), Kent Oviedo (PF) Timothy Stolz, Paul Kettle | |
| Subs | Arizona | Billy Jackson (PG), Chris Schumacher (C) Herbert Marson, Leslie Dunleavy | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:36 | Arizona | Billy Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Brennan - foul #3 on Joe Brennan, team foul #11 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Herbert Marson (SF) Carmine Whittaker | |
| 01:36 | Arizona | Billy Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 01:36 | Arizona | Billy Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 01:36 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Ronald Thornton | 66-73 |
| 01:25 | Buffalo | Herbert Marson steps in front of the Morris Murray pass | 66-73 |
| 01:22 | Arizona | Herbert Marson is hacked by Morris Murray in the backcourt - foul #4 on Morris Murray, team foul #12 | 66-73 |
| 01:22 | Arizona | Herbert Marson makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 01:22 | Arizona | Herbert Marson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 01:22 | Buffalo | Ronald Thornton gets the rebound | 66-74 |
| 01:02 | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-74 |
| 01:01 | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-74 |
| 00:51 | Buffalo | Morris Murray buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Edward Crowder | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:24 | Arizona | Billy Jackson misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joe Brennan - foul #4 on Joe Brennan, team foul #13 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Douglas England (SG), Carmine Whittaker (SF) Richard Seavey, Herbert Marson | |
| 00:24 | Arizona | Billy Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:24 | Arizona | Billy Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo loses the ball out of bounds | 69-76 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Richard Seavey (SG) Douglas England | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:16 | Arizona | Frankie Mares is fouled in the backcourt by Morris Murray - foul #5 on Morris Murray, team foul #14 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Timothy Stolz (SG) Morris Murray | |
| Subs | Arizona | Herbert Marson (SF) Carmine Whittaker | |
| 00:16 | Arizona | Frankie Mares misses the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:16 | Arizona | Frankie Mares misses the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:16 | Buffalo | Timothy Stolz grabs the defensive rebound | 69-76 |
| 00:10 | Buffalo | Timothy Stolz is whistled for a carry | 69-76 |
| 00:08 | Arizona | Billy Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Stolz - foul #1 on Timothy Stolz, team foul #15 | 69-76 |
| 00:08 | Arizona | Billy Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:08 | Arizona | Billy Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:01 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-78 |
| 00:00 | Arizona | Chris Schumacher gets the rebound | 69-78 |