| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Roger Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Marston (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Gliwski (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Damon Foster (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Sippel (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lewis Walls (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wesley Seddon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Mesta (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Ryan Gliwski inbounds the ball | 38-37 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Buffalo | Jason Sippel's pass is intercepted by Lewis Walls | 38-37 |
| 19:15 | Ohio | Lewis Walls hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Paul Craig | 38-39 |
| 19:13 | Buffalo | Ryan Gliwski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-39 |
| 19:00 | Ohio | Charles Mesta lays it up and in set up by Paul Craig | 38-41 |
| 18:32 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston hits a wide open driving attempt from close range | 40-41 |
| 18:28 | Ohio | Robert Brooks knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Craig | 40-44 |
| 18:22 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston is hacked by Lewis Walls in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lewis Walls, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jason Fish (SF), Gary Boe (PF), David Johnson (C) Ryan Gliwski, Damon Foster, Jason Sippel | |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (PG), Adam Tardif (SG), Andrew Caine (SF), Jacob Coats (PF), Richard Vaughn (C) Paul Craig, Lewis Walls, Robert Brooks, Wesley Seddon, Charles Mesta | |
| 18:11 | Buffalo | David Johnson connects on the open floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Roger Jordan | 42-44 |
| 17:53 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn lays it up and in on a nice dish by Leslie Matthews and he's hacked by David Johnson - foul #2 on David Johnson, team foul #1 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Bachus (PG), Andrew Gloria (SG) Roger Jordan, Matthew Marston | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 17:53 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn makes the free throw | 42-47 |
| 17:38 | Buffalo | Jason Fish can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 17:37 | Buffalo | Gary Boe snags the offensive board | 42-47 |
| 17:31 | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 42-47 |
| 17:29 | Ohio | Andrew Caine snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 17:11 | Ohio | Jacob Coats connects on the shot near the basket | 42-49 |
| 16:56 | Buffalo | David Johnson is whistled for a carry | 42-49 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Marston (SG), Ryan Gliwski (SF), Damon Foster (PF), Jason Sippel (C) Andrew Gloria, Jason Fish, Gary Boe, David Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Lewis Walls (SG), William Sutera (PF), Charles Mesta (C) Leslie Matthews, Adam Tardif, Richard Vaughn, Jacob Coats | |
| 16:40 | Ohio | Andrew Caine misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 16:39 | Buffalo | Damon Foster grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 16:21 | Buffalo | Ryan Gliwski connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by David Bachus | 45-49 |
| 16:05 | Ohio | Paul Craig is fouled on the floor by Jason Sippel - foul #2 on Jason Sippel, team foul #2 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roger Jordan (PG) David Bachus | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Brooks (SF), Wesley Seddon (PF) Andrew Caine, Charles Mesta | |
| 15:43 | Ohio | Lewis Walls misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 15:41 | Buffalo | Damon Foster snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Roger Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Marston (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Gliwski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Damon Foster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Sippel (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lewis Walls (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Wesley Seddon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Sutera (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Buffalo | Ryan Gliwski connects on the jumper in the lane | 47-49 |
| 15:08 | Ohio | Lewis Walls hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Wesley Seddon | 47-52 |
| 14:40 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-52 |
| 14:19 | Ohio | Damon Foster blocks the short jumper by William Sutera | 50-52 |
| 14:18 | Ohio | Wesley Seddon snags the offensive board | 50-52 |
| 13:57 | Ohio | Paul Craig can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Roger Jordan - foul #1 on Roger Jordan, team foul #3 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Bachus (PG), Andrew Gloria (SG), Jason Fish (SF), Gary Boe (PF), David Johnson (C) Roger Jordan, Matthew Marston, Ryan Gliwski, Damon Foster, Jason Sippel | |
| Subs | Ohio | Adam Tardif (SG), Andrew Caine (SF), Jacob Coats (PF), Charles Mesta (C) Lewis Walls, Robert Brooks, Wesley Seddon, William Sutera | |
| 13:57 | Ohio | Paul Craig makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 13:57 | Ohio | Paul Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 13:38 | Buffalo | Gary Boe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-54 |
| 13:37 | Ohio | Andrew Caine pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 13:11 | Ohio | Andrew Caine makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Paul Craig and the foul's on Jason Fish - foul #1 on Jason Fish, team foul #4 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (PG) Paul Craig | |
| 13:11 | Ohio | Andrew Caine makes the free throw | 50-57 |
| 12:45 | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by David Bachus | 53-57 |
| 12:28 | Ohio | Andrew Caine misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 12:27 | Buffalo | David Bachus grabs the defensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 12:23 | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria's pass is intercepted by Leslie Matthews in the backcourt | 53-57 |
| 12:11 | Ohio | Jacob Coats can't connect on a floater from close range | 53-57 |
| 12:10 | Buffalo | Jason Fish gets the rebound | 53-57 |
| 11:45 | Buffalo | Gary Boe can't finish the layup | 53-57 |
| 11:43 | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria gets the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 11:25 | Buffalo | Jason Fish's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roger Jordan (PG), Matthew Marston (SG), Malcolm Sykes (SF), Damon Foster (PF), Jason Sippel (C) David Bachus, Andrew Gloria, Jason Fish, Gary Boe, David Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Lewis Walls (SG), Vincent Otani (SF), Wesley Seddon (PF), Richard Vaughn (C) Leslie Matthews, Adam Tardif, Andrew Caine, Jacob Coats, Charles Mesta | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Roger Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Marston (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Malcolm Sykes (fresh) PF - Damon Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Sippel (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lewis Walls (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vincent Otani (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wesley Seddon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Vaughn (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:06 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 53-57 |
| 11:04 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Craig | 53-57 |
| 10:45 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn clanks a shot from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 10:43 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Malcolm Sykes | 53-57 |
| 10:41 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ryan Gliwski (SF) Malcolm Sykes | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 10:31 | Ohio | Vincent Otani is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Vincent Otani, team foul #2 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Mesta (C) Wesley Seddon | |
| 10:12 | Buffalo | Charles Mesta swats the layup by Damon Foster | 53-57 |
| 10:10 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Vincent Otani | 53-57 |
| 09:52 | Ohio | Vincent Otani is fouled on the floor by Matthew Marston - foul #2 on Matthew Marston, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (PG), Adam Tardif (SG), Robert Brooks (SF), Wesley Seddon (PF) Paul Craig, Lewis Walls, Vincent Otani, Richard Vaughn | |
| 09:36 | Ohio | Robert Brooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes (SF) Ryan Gliwski | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 09:15 | Buffalo | The jumper by Damon Foster is denied by Robert Brooks | 53-57 |
| 09:13 | Ohio | Charles Mesta grabs the board | 53-57 |
| 08:57 | Ohio | Charles Mesta misses long on a shot from the baseline | 53-57 |
| 08:55 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan gets the rebound | 53-57 |
| 08:47 | Buffalo | Jason Sippel misses the easy layup | 53-57 |
| 08:45 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes grabs the offensive board | 53-57 |
| 08:23 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan makes the floater from the right wing set up by Matthew Marston | 55-57 |
| 07:58 | Ohio | Robert Brooks clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Malcolm Sykes - foul #1 on Malcolm Sykes, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Bachus (PG), Andrew Gloria (SG), Ryan Gliwski (SF), Jason Fish (PF), David Johnson (C) Roger Jordan, Matthew Marston, Malcolm Sykes, Damon Foster, Jason Sippel | |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Andrew Caine (SG), Richard Vaughn (PF), William Sutera (C) Leslie Matthews, Adam Tardif, Wesley Seddon, Charles Mesta | |
| 07:58 | Ohio | Robert Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 07:58 | Ohio | Robert Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 07:37 | Buffalo | Robert Brooks swats the layup by Ryan Gliwski | 55-59 |
| 07:36 | Ohio | Robert Brooks pulls down the rebound | 55-59 |
| 07:25 | Ohio | Andrew Caine can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-59 |
| 07:24 | Buffalo | David Bachus gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - David Bachus (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Gloria (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Gliwski (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Jason Fish (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Caine (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Brooks (tiring) 7 pts. 2 blk. PF - Richard Vaughn (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Sutera (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 06:58 | Buffalo | David Johnson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 06:56 | Buffalo | Jason Fish tips it home | 57-59 |
| 06:38 | Ohio | Robert Brooks hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 57-59 |
| 06:37 | Buffalo | Jason Fish grabs the defensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 06:15 | Buffalo | David Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 57-59 |
| 06:14 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Richard Vaughn | 57-59 |
| 06:06 | Ohio | William Sutera hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Craig | 57-61 |
| 05:50 | Buffalo | Ryan Gliwski drills a runner from the right block set up by Andrew Gloria | 59-61 |
| 05:37 | Ohio | David Bachus is called for the reach on Richard Vaughn - foul #1 on David Bachus, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roger Jordan (PG), Matthew Marston (SG), Malcolm Sykes (SF), Gary Boe (PF), Jason Sippel (C) David Bachus, Andrew Gloria, Ryan Gliwski, Jason Fish, David Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (PG), Lewis Walls (SG), Vincent Otani (SF), Jacob Coats (C) Paul Craig, Andrew Caine, Robert Brooks, William Sutera | |
| 05:37 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 05:37 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:19 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-63 |
| 05:11 | Ohio | Jacob Coats hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 62-63 |
| 05:10 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn misses the tip | 62-63 |
| 05:09 | Buffalo | Jason Sippel grabs the defensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 04:49 | Buffalo | Gary Boe connects on the shot from the left block | 64-63 |
| 04:20 | Ohio | Gary Boe takes the ball from Jacob Coats | 64-63 |
| 04:00 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston hits a wide open shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roger Jordan | 66-63 |
| 03:40 | Ohio | Vincent Otani misses long on a floater from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 03:39 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn tips it home | 66-65 |
| 03:35 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan is called for traveling in the backcourt | 66-65 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Bachus (PG), Ryan Gliwski (SF), Damon Foster (PF) Roger Jordan, Malcolm Sykes, Gary Boe | |
| Subs | Ohio | Adam Tardif (PG), Andrew Caine (SF), Wesley Seddon (PF), Charles Mesta (C) Leslie Matthews, Vincent Otani, Richard Vaughn, Jacob Coats | |
| 03:18 | Ohio | Andrew Caine misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ryan Gliwski - foul #1 on Ryan Gliwski, team foul #8 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria (SG), David Johnson (C) Matthew Marston, Jason Sippel | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 03:18 | Ohio | Andrew Caine makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 03:18 | Ohio | Andrew Caine misses the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 03:18 | Buffalo | David Johnson grabs the board | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - David Bachus (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Gloria (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Gliwski (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Damon Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Adam Tardif (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Lewis Walls (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Caine (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Wesley Seddon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Mesta (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Buffalo | David Bachus is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 66-66 |
| 03:03 | Ohio | Wesley Seddon hits a runner near the basket and he's fouled by David Johnson - foul #3 on David Johnson, team foul #9 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jason Fish (C) David Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG) Lewis Walls | |
| 03:03 | Ohio | Wesley Seddon misses the free throw | 66-68 |
| 03:03 | Buffalo | Damon Foster snags the defensive board | 66-68 |
| 03:01 | Buffalo | Ryan Gliwski is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Caine - foul #1 on Andrew Caine, team foul #3 | 66-68 |
| 02:41 | Buffalo | Jason Fish misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Mesta - foul #1 on Charles Mesta, team foul #4 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Johnson (C) Damon Foster | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 02:41 | Buffalo | Jason Fish makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:41 | Buffalo | Jason Fish misses the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:41 | Ohio | Wesley Seddon pulls down the rebound | 67-68 |
| 02:23 | Ohio | Andrew Caine misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 67-68 |
| 02:21 | Buffalo | David Johnson pulls down the rebound | 67-68 |
| 02:21 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roger Jordan (PG), Matthew Marston (SG), Damon Foster (PF) David Bachus, Andrew Gloria, Jason Fish | |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (PG), William Sutera (PF) Paul Craig, Wesley Seddon | |
| 02:18 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston is hacked by Leslie Matthews in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leslie Matthews, team foul #5 | 67-68 |
| 02:08 | Buffalo | David Johnson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Matthew Marston | 70-68 |
| 02:08 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jacob Coats (PF) William Sutera | |
| 01:52 | Ohio | Adam Tardif misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 70-68 |
| 01:50 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Jacob Coats | 70-68 |
| 01:40 | Ohio | Andrew Caine knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leslie Matthews | 70-70 |
| 01:31 | Buffalo | Leslie Matthews steals the ball from Roger Jordan | 70-70 |
| 01:27 | Ohio | Adam Tardif banks in the layup on a great pass from Leslie Matthews | 70-72 |
| 01:06 | Buffalo | Leslie Matthews is called for the reach on Ryan Gliwski - foul #4 on Leslie Matthews, team foul #6 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jason Sippel (C) David Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Lewis Walls (SG), Robert Brooks (SF), Wesley Seddon (PF) Leslie Matthews, Adam Tardif, Andrew Caine, Jacob Coats | |
| 00:42 | Buffalo | Jason Sippel hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-72 |
| 00:40 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Robert Brooks | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Ohio | Charles Mesta misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Jason Sippel - foul #3 on Jason Sippel, team foul #10 | 70-72 |
| 00:16 | Ohio | Charles Mesta makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:16 | Ohio | Charles Mesta makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Buffalo | Matthew Marston misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-74 |
| 00:09 | Ohio | Charles Mesta grabs the defensive rebound | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Ohio | Charles Mesta is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Jordan - foul #2 on Roger Jordan, team foul #11 | 70-74 |
| 00:08 | Ohio | Charles Mesta makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:08 | Ohio | Charles Mesta makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:03 | Buffalo | Ryan Gliwski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-76 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Caine (SF) Robert Brooks | |
| 00:02 | Ohio | Roger Jordan is called for the reach on Paul Craig in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Jordan, team foul #12 | 70-76 |
| 00:02 | Ohio | Paul Craig makes the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:02 | Ohio | Paul Craig misses the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Jason Sippel | 70-77 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Jason Sippel can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 70-77 |