| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Francis Szaflarski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin McClaughry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russell Donmoyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Fujita (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Herman Abbott (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Karl Young (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Erwin Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Phaneuf (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hartford | Erwin Moore inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Hartford | Erwin Moore hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Francis Szaflarski - foul #2 on Francis Szaflarski, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| 19:41 | Hartford | Erwin Moore makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 19:41 | Hartford | Erwin Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 19:41 | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry grabs the defensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 19:35 | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Francis Szaflarski | 36-30 |
| 19:20 | Hartford | Karl Young knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Smith | 36-33 |
| 19:08 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-33 |
| 18:56 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Erwin Moore | 36-35 |
| 18:41 | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-35 |
| 18:40 | Hartford | Benjamin Mitchell snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 18:24 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Karl Young | 36-37 |
| 18:15 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer buries a jumper from the right block | 38-37 |
| 17:55 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf misses the shot from just outside the lane | 38-37 |
| 17:53 | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 17:34 | Buffalo | Erwin Moore steals it from Russell Donmoyer | 38-37 |
| 17:14 | Hartford | Benjamin Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 38-37 |
| 17:12 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Edward Fujita | 38-37 |
| 16:51 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 16:50 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 16:35 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-37 |
| 16:33 | Hartford | Karl Young tips it but misses | 38-37 |
| 16:32 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Herman Abbott | 38-37 |
| 16:15 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer scores on a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Erwin Moore - foul #2 on Erwin Moore, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Schwenk (PG), Andrew Steven (SG), William Britten (PF), Claude Myers (C) Francis Szaflarski, Martin McClaughry, Edward Fujita, Herman Abbott | |
| Subs | Hartford | Glen Shackleford (SG), Robert Easton (SF), Alexander Conner (C) Jeffrey Smith, Erwin Moore, Benjamin Mitchell | |
| 16:15 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer misses the free throw | 40-37 |
| 16:15 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 16:05 | Hartford | Glen Shackleford can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 16:04 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 15:50 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer's floater is tipped away by Alan Phaneuf | 40-37 |
| 15:48 | Hartford | Alexander Conner grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Andrew Schwenk (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Andrew Steven (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Russell Donmoyer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Britten (fresh) 2 pts. C - Claude Myers (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Karl Young (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glen Shackleford (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Easton (fresh) PF - Alan Phaneuf (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Alexander Conner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Hartford | Karl Young can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 15:41 | Buffalo | William Britten grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 15:37 | Buffalo | Andrew Schwenk loses the dribble to Karl Young | 40-37 |
| 15:32 | Hartford | Karl Young banks in the layup | 40-39 |
| 15:11 | Buffalo | Andrew Schwenk can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-39 |
| 15:09 | Hartford | Glen Shackleford grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 15:04 | Hartford | Karl Young misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 40-39 |
| 15:02 | Buffalo | Andrew Steven grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 14:56 | Buffalo | Andrew Steven misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 14:55 | Hartford | Alexander Conner pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 14:49 | Hartford | Alexander Conner misses long on a runner from close range but the foul's on Claude Myers - foul #1 on Claude Myers, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski (PG), Herman Abbott (C) Andrew Schwenk, Russell Donmoyer | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith (PG), George Everitt (SG), Erwin Moore (SF), Ian Meyer (C) Karl Young, Glen Shackleford, Robert Easton, Alan Phaneuf | |
| 14:49 | Hartford | Alexander Conner makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 14:49 | Hartford | Alexander Conner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 14:34 | Buffalo | William Britten throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-41 |
| 14:25 | Hartford | Ian Meyer misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Herman Abbott - foul #1 on Herman Abbott, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| 14:25 | Hartford | Ian Meyer makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 14:25 | Hartford | Ian Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:14 | Buffalo | Claude Myers is fouled on the floor by Erwin Moore - foul #3 on Erwin Moore, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry (SG) Claude Myers | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 13:57 | Buffalo | Andrew Steven misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by George Everitt - foul #4 on George Everitt, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Fujita (PF) William Britten | |
| Subs | Hartford | Glen Shackleford (SG), Benjamin Mitchell (PF) George Everitt, Alexander Conner | |
| 13:57 | Buffalo | Andrew Steven misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 13:57 | Buffalo | Andrew Steven makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 13:47 | Hartford | Erwin Moore buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Benjamin Mitchell | 41-45 |
| 13:36 | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 13:34 | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 13:24 | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski loses the dribble to Glen Shackleford | 41-45 |
| 13:13 | Hartford | Glen Shackleford drills a driving attempt in the lane | 41-47 |
| 12:57 | Buffalo | Edward Fujita comes up short on the floater from the left side | 41-47 |
| 12:56 | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski grabs the offensive board | 41-47 |
| 12:43 | Buffalo | Herman Abbott comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 41-47 |
| 12:42 | Hartford | Benjamin Mitchell gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 12:37 | Hartford | Erwin Moore misses the runner in the lane | 41-47 |
| 12:35 | Hartford | Ian Meyer snags the offensive board | 41-47 |
| 12:24 | Hartford | Erwin Moore can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-47 |
| 12:22 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Francis Szaflarski | 41-47 |
| 12:08 | Buffalo | Edward Fujita misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 12:07 | Hartford | Glen Shackleford grabs the defensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 11:50 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith's pass is intercepted by Francis Szaflarski | 41-47 |
| 11:46 | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry lays it in on a great pass from Francis Szaflarski | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Francis Szaflarski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin McClaughry (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Steven (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edward Fujita (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Herman Abbott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Jeffrey Smith (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Glen Shackleford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Erwin Moore (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Benjamin Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ian Meyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | Hartford | Erwin Moore misses the dunk attempt | 43-47 |
| 11:33 | Buffalo | Andrew Steven grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 11:13 | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 11:11 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Benjamin Mitchell | 43-47 |
| 11:07 | Hartford | Martin McClaughry takes the ball from Glen Shackleford | 43-47 |
| 11:04 | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Martin McClaughry | 45-47 |
| 10:35 | Hartford | Edward Fujita swats the shot by Erwin Moore | 45-47 |
| 10:34 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Andrew Steven | 45-47 |
| 10:15 | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 10:13 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 10:09 | Hartford | Herman Abbott is called for the reach on Ian Meyer - foul #2 on Herman Abbott, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Schwenk (PG), Jeffrey Bingman (SG), Russell Donmoyer (SF), William Britten (PF), Claude Myers (C) Francis Szaflarski, Martin McClaughry, Andrew Steven, Edward Fujita, Herman Abbott | |
| Subs | Hartford | Karl Young (PG), Robert Easton (SF), Alan Phaneuf (PF), Alexander Conner (C) Glen Shackleford, Erwin Moore, Benjamin Mitchell, Ian Meyer | |
| 09:55 | Hartford | Alexander Conner clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 45-47 |
| 09:54 | Buffalo | William Britten grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 09:37 | Buffalo | Jeffrey Bingman hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Andrew Schwenk | 48-47 |
| 09:23 | Hartford | Alexander Conner knocks in the floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Claude Myers - foul #2 on Claude Myers, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| 09:23 | Hartford | Alexander Conner makes the free throw | 48-50 |
| 09:01 | Buffalo | William Britten drills a 3 from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 08:37 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf is hacked by Russell Donmoyer - foul #2 on Russell Donmoyer, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| 08:30 | Hartford | Karl Young knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Easton and he's hacked by Andrew Schwenk - foul #2 on Andrew Schwenk, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| 08:30 | Hartford | Karl Young makes the free throw | 51-53 |
| 08:09 | Buffalo | Jeffrey Bingman hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-53 |
| 07:46 | Hartford | Karl Young misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 07:44 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Claude Myers | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Andrew Schwenk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Bingman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Russell Donmoyer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Britten (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Claude Myers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Karl Young (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Smith (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Robert Easton (fairly fresh) PF - Alan Phaneuf (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Alexander Conner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Buffalo | Jeffrey Smith steps in front of the Andrew Schwenk pass in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| 07:41 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith lays it in | 53-55 |
| 07:20 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer's layup is rejected by Karl Young | 53-55 |
| 07:19 | Hartford | Robert Easton grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 07:12 | Hartford | Jeffrey Bingman takes the ball from Alan Phaneuf | 53-55 |
| 07:09 | Buffalo | Jeffrey Bingman dunks the ball | 55-55 |
| 06:51 | Hartford | Karl Young hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Smith | 55-58 |
| 06:31 | Buffalo | Alan Phaneuf denies the turnaround by Russell Donmoyer | 55-58 |
| 06:30 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Alan Phaneuf | 55-58 |
| 06:12 | Hartford | Russell Donmoyer steps in front of the Robert Easton pass | 55-58 |
| 06:08 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer can't finish the layup | 55-58 |
| 06:07 | Hartford | Karl Young pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 06:02 | Hartford | Karl Young drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-61 |
| 05:59 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski (PG), Martin McClaughry (SG), Andrew Steven (SF), Edward Fujita (PF), Herman Abbott (C) Andrew Schwenk, Jeffrey Bingman, Russell Donmoyer, William Britten, Claude Myers | |
| Subs | Hartford | George Everitt (SG), Erwin Moore (SF), Benjamin Mitchell (PF), Ian Meyer (C) Jeffrey Smith, Robert Easton, Alan Phaneuf, Alexander Conner | |
| 05:45 | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 55-61 |
| 05:43 | Hartford | Benjamin Mitchell snags the defensive board | 55-61 |
| 05:38 | Hartford | Erwin Moore is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Erwin Moore, team foul #4 | 55-61 |
| 05:13 | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 55-61 |
| 05:11 | Hartford | George Everitt pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| 04:47 | Hartford | Karl Young drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Benjamin Mitchell | 55-64 |
| 04:29 | Buffalo | Andrew Steven knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Francis Szaflarski | 57-64 |
| 04:04 | Hartford | Erwin Moore can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Edward Fujita - foul #3 on Edward Fujita, team foul #8 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer (SF) Andrew Steven | |
| Subs | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf (PF) Benjamin Mitchell | |
| 04:04 | Hartford | Erwin Moore makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 04:04 | Hartford | Erwin Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 04:04 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer gets the rebound | 57-65 |
| 03:40 | Buffalo | George Everitt is called for the reach on Martin McClaughry - foul #5 on George Everitt, team foul #5 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Schwenk (SG), William Britten (PF) Martin McClaughry, Edward Fujita | |
| Subs | Hartford | Glen Shackleford (SG), Alexander Conner (C) George Everitt, Ian Meyer | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Francis Szaflarski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Schwenk (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Donmoyer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Britten (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Herman Abbott (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Karl Young (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glen Shackleford (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Erwin Moore (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Alan Phaneuf (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Alexander Conner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:35 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer scores on a shot from close range | 59-65 |
| 03:17 | Hartford | Glen Shackleford misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Russell Donmoyer - foul #3 on Russell Donmoyer, team foul #9 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Steven (SG), Claude Myers (C) Francis Szaflarski, Herman Abbott | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 03:17 | Hartford | Glen Shackleford makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 03:17 | Hartford | Glen Shackleford misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 03:17 | Hartford | The offensive rebound goes to Alexander Conner | 59-66 |
| 02:57 | Hartford | Erwin Moore scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-68 |
| 02:57 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski (PG), Martin McClaughry (SG), Edward Fujita (PF), Herman Abbott (C) Andrew Schwenk, Andrew Steven, William Britten, Claude Myers | |
| Subs | Hartford | Ian Meyer (C) Alexander Conner | |
| 02:36 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Erwin Moore - foul #5 on Erwin Moore, team foul #6 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith (PG), Robert Easton (SF) Karl Young, Erwin Moore | |
| 02:36 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 02:36 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 02:34 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-68 |
| 02:27 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Smith | 61-70 |
| 02:07 | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski is fouled on the floor by Alan Phaneuf - foul #1 on Alan Phaneuf, team foul #7 | 61-70 |
| 02:07 | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 02:07 | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 01:48 | Hartford | Glen Shackleford travels with the ball | 63-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Karl Young (PG) Robert Easton | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:26 | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Herman Abbott and he's hacked by Jeffrey Smith - foul #1 on Jeffrey Smith, team foul #8 | 65-70 |
| 01:26 | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry makes the free throw | 66-70 |
| 01:22 | Hartford | Francis Szaflarski steps in front of the Karl Young pass in the backcourt | 66-70 |
| 01:09 | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Alan Phaneuf - foul #2 on Alan Phaneuf, team foul #9 | 66-70 |
| 01:09 | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 01:09 | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 01:07 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| 01:02 | Hartford | Glen Shackleford misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 68-70 |
| 01:01 | Buffalo | Herman Abbott pulls down the rebound | 68-70 |
| 00:55 | Buffalo | Herman Abbott knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Francis Szaflarski | 70-70 |
| 00:41 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Herman Abbott - foul #3 on Herman Abbott, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| 00:41 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:41 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:41 | Buffalo | Edward Fujita gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Buffalo | Russell Donmoyer banks in the layup on a great pass from Martin McClaughry | 72-70 |
| 00:19 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| 00:13 | Hartford | Herman Abbott is called for the reach on Jeffrey Smith - foul #4 on Herman Abbott, team foul #11 | 72-70 |
| 00:13 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 00:13 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 00:05 | Buffalo | Herman Abbott clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 72-72 |
| 00:03 | Buffalo | Edward Fujita misses the tip | 72-72 |
| 00:01 | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry grabs the offensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | The clock runs out | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Francis Szaflarski (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Martin McClaughry (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Russell Donmoyer (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Fujita (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Herman Abbott (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Karl Young (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Glen Shackleford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Phaneuf (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Ian Meyer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:48 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Martin McClaughry - foul #2 on Martin McClaughry, team foul #12 | 72-72 |
| 04:48 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 04:48 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 04:37 | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Russell Donmoyer | 75-74 |
| 04:25 | Hartford | Glen Shackleford misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Russell Donmoyer - foul #4 on Russell Donmoyer, team foul #13 | 75-74 |
| 04:25 | Hartford | Glen Shackleford misses the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 04:25 | Hartford | Glen Shackleford makes the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 03:58 | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski is whistled for traveling | 75-75 |
| 03:47 | Hartford | Ian Meyer loses the dribble to Herman Abbott | 75-75 |
| 03:36 | Buffalo | Herman Abbott's layup is rejected by Ian Meyer | 75-75 |
| 03:34 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf grabs the defensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 03:30 | Hartford | Karl Young hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 75-75 |
| 03:29 | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry grabs the board | 75-75 |
| 03:08 | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski scores on a shot from the left side | 77-75 |
| 02:55 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Karl Young | 77-77 |
| 02:39 | Buffalo | Edward Fujita can't connect on a floater near the basket | 77-77 |
| 02:38 | Buffalo | Herman Abbott snags the offensive board | 77-77 |
| 02:22 | Buffalo | Edward Fujita banks in the layup set up by Francis Szaflarski | 79-77 |
| 02:22 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-77 |
| 01:59 | Hartford | Karl Young can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 79-77 |
| 01:57 | Buffalo | Edward Fujita grabs the defensive rebound | 79-77 |
| 01:40 | Buffalo | Edward Fujita connects on the floater in the paint | 81-77 |
| 01:40 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 81-77 |
| 01:33 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Alan Phaneuf, team foul #10 | 81-77 |
| 01:19 | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Francis Szaflarski | 83-77 |
| 01:04 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Glen Shackleford | 83-79 |
| 00:40 | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 83-79 |
| 00:38 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf pulls down the rebound | 83-79 |
| 00:38 | Hartford | Hartford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 83-79 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Francis Szaflarski (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Martin McClaughry (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SF - Russell Donmoyer (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Edward Fujita (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Herman Abbott (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Karl Young (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Glen Shackleford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Phaneuf (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ian Meyer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Hartford | Karl Young misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 83-79 |
| 00:28 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 83-79 |
| 00:28 | Hartford | Hartford calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 83-79 |
| 00:25 | Hartford | Glen Shackleford misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 83-79 |
| 00:23 | Buffalo | Edward Fujita grabs the board | 83-79 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Buffalo | Jeffrey Smith is called for the reach on Edward Fujita in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Smith, team foul #11 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Schwenk (PG), Andrew Steven (SF) Francis Szaflarski, Russell Donmoyer | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 00:22 | Buffalo | Edward Fujita misses the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:22 | Buffalo | Edward Fujita makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:15 | Hartford | Karl Young misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 84-79 |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | Edward Fujita pulls down the rebound | 84-79 |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-79 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski (PG), Russell Donmoyer (SF), Claude Myers (C) Martin McClaughry, Andrew Steven, Herman Abbott | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 00:10 | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski is fouled in the backcourt by Karl Young - foul #3 on Karl Young, team foul #12 | 84-79 |
| 00:10 | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski misses the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:10 | Buffalo | Francis Szaflarski makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:02 | Hartford | Karl Young drills a 3 from the left corner | 85-82 |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-82 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Martin McClaughry (SG), Andrew Steven (PF), Herman Abbott (C) Francis Szaflarski, Edward Fujita, Claude Myers | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 00:01 | Buffalo | Andrew Schwenk is fouled in the backcourt by Karl Young - foul #4 on Karl Young, team foul #13 | 85-82 |
| 00:01 | Buffalo | Andrew Schwenk makes the 1st free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:01 | Buffalo | Andrew Schwenk misses the 2nd free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:01 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf snags the defensive board | 86-82 |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf misses short on a fullcourt shot | 86-82 |