| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Horace Mahler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Laplant (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Penniman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Herrington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Nay (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Aaron Torbett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Loughlin (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Frederick Malbon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Howie (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Shute (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Frederick Malbon inbounds the ball | 43-39 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | Northwestern | Jerry Howie misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 19:34 | Buffalo | Kenneth Nay snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 19:31 | Buffalo | Aaron Torbett picks off the pass by Gary Laplant in the backcourt | 43-39 |
| 19:28 | Northwestern | Aaron Torbett lays it in | 43-41 |
| 19:07 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-41 |
| 19:05 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to William Shute | 43-41 |
| 19:00 | Northwestern | Aaron Torbett lays it up and in set up by Frederick Malbon and the foul's on Edward Herrington - foul #2 on Edward Herrington, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lloyd Fields (SG), Bryant Enochs (PF) Thomas Loughlin, Jerry Howie | |
| 19:00 | Northwestern | Aaron Torbett makes the free throw | 43-44 |
| 18:44 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Lloyd Fields - foul #1 on Lloyd Fields, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Thomas (SG), Ronald Vogt (PF) Gary Laplant, Edward Herrington | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nicholas Jackson (C) William Shute | |
| 18:44 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 18:44 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 18:28 | Northwestern | Frederick Malbon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy (SF) Jack Penniman | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Getz (PG), Michael Norton (C) Aaron Torbett, Frederick Malbon | |
| 18:14 | Buffalo | James Thomas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-44 |
| 18:13 | Northwestern | Richard Getz grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 18:05 | Northwestern | Glen Tweedy steps in front of the Richard Getz pass | 44-44 |
| 17:49 | Buffalo | Ronald Vogt loses the ball out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Smith (PG) Horace Mahler | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jerry Howie (PF) Michael Norton | |
| 17:22 | Northwestern | Lloyd Fields splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 17:21 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to William Smith | 44-44 |
| 17:17 | Buffalo | James Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Laplant (SG), Jack Penniman (SF), Edward Herrington (PF) James Thomas, Glen Tweedy, Ronald Vogt | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Aaron Torbett (PG), Thomas Loughlin (SG), Frederick Malbon (SF), John Ashbaugh (C) Richard Getz, Lloyd Fields, Bryant Enochs, Nicholas Jackson | |
| 17:03 | Northwestern | Edward Herrington is called for the reach on John Ashbaugh - foul #3 on Edward Herrington, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ronald Vogt (PF) Edward Herrington | |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Shute (C) Jerry Howie | |
| 16:47 | Northwestern | John Ashbaugh hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 16:45 | Northwestern | Frederick Malbon grabs the offensive board | 44-44 |
| 16:22 | Northwestern | Aaron Torbett evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the left side | 44-44 |
| 16:21 | Northwestern | Frederick Malbon tips it back up and in | 44-46 |
| 16:11 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 44-46 |
| 16:09 | Buffalo | Ronald Vogt gets the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 15:48 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Frederick Malbon - foul #2 on Frederick Malbon, team foul #2 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Horace Mahler (PG), Edward Herrington (PF), Clifford Nordquist (C) William Smith, Ronald Vogt, Kenneth Nay | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Getz (PG), Lloyd Fields (SG), Bryant Enochs (SF), Jerry Howie (PF), Michael Norton (C) Aaron Torbett, Thomas Loughlin, Frederick Malbon, John Ashbaugh, William Shute | |
| 15:48 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman misses the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 15:48 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman misses the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 15:48 | Northwestern | Michael Norton grabs the board | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Horace Mahler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Laplant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Penniman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Herrington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Clifford Nordquist (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Richard Getz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lloyd Fields (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryant Enochs (fresh) PF - Jerry Howie (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Norton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Northwestern | Bryant Enochs knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 44-48 |
| 15:40 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 44-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy (SF) Jack Penniman | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nicholas Jackson (C) Michael Norton | |
| 15:22 | Northwestern | Jerry Howie buries a 3 from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 15:15 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jerry Howie - foul #2 on Jerry Howie, team foul #3 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Thomas (SG) Gary Laplant | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Norton (C) Jerry Howie | |
| 15:15 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington misses the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 15:15 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington misses the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 15:15 | Northwestern | Nicholas Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 14:59 | Northwestern | Bryant Enochs can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 44-51 |
| 14:57 | Buffalo | Horace Mahler grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 14:54 | Buffalo | Richard Getz steps in front of the Horace Mahler pass in the backcourt | 44-51 |
| 14:34 | Northwestern | Nicholas Jackson scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lloyd Fields | 44-53 |
| 14:15 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington's layup is rejected by Bryant Enochs | 44-53 |
| 14:14 | Northwestern | Michael Norton grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 14:10 | Northwestern | Lloyd Fields clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-53 |
| 14:09 | Northwestern | Bryant Enochs hits the follow up shot | 44-55 |
| 14:03 | Buffalo | Horace Mahler is called for traveling in the backcourt | 44-55 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Smith (PG), Gary Laplant (SG), Jack Penniman (SF), Kenneth Nay (C) Horace Mahler, James Thomas, Glen Tweedy, Clifford Nordquist | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Aaron Torbett (PG), Thomas Loughlin (SG), Frederick Malbon (SF), Jerry Howie (PF), John Ashbaugh (C) Richard Getz, Lloyd Fields, Bryant Enochs, Nicholas Jackson, Michael Norton | |
| 13:47 | Northwestern | John Ashbaugh makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-58 |
| 13:28 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-58 |
| 13:26 | Northwestern | Frederick Malbon pulls down the rebound | 44-58 |
| 13:20 | Northwestern | Aaron Torbett misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-58 |
| 13:18 | Buffalo | Kenneth Nay pulls down the rebound | 44-58 |
| 13:08 | Buffalo | William Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 44-58 |
| 13:06 | Northwestern | John Ashbaugh grabs the board | 44-58 |
| 13:02 | Northwestern | Frederick Malbon hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Aaron Torbett | 44-61 |
| 12:51 | Buffalo | Kenneth Nay is alone and drills a jumper from the left side set up by Gary Laplant | 46-61 |
| 12:37 | Northwestern | Frederick Malbon misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 46-61 |
| 12:36 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington snags the defensive board | 46-61 |
| 12:15 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 48-61 |
| 12:10 | Northwestern | Aaron Torbett is whistled for a carry | 48-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Horace Mahler (PG), James Thomas (SG), Glen Tweedy (SF), Ronald Vogt (PF), Clifford Nordquist (C) William Smith, Gary Laplant, Jack Penniman, Edward Herrington, Kenneth Nay | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lloyd Fields (SG), William Shute (C) Thomas Loughlin, John Ashbaugh | |
| 11:53 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 48-61 |
| 11:52 | Northwestern | William Shute grabs the defensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 11:47 | Northwestern | Lloyd Fields misses short on a shot from the right wing | 48-61 |
| 11:45 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy grabs the defensive rebound | 48-61 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Horace Mahler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Tweedy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Ronald Vogt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clifford Nordquist (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Aaron Torbett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lloyd Fields (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Malbon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Howie (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Shute (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy is hacked by Frederick Malbon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frederick Malbon, team foul #4 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Bryant Enochs (PF) Jerry Howie | |
| 11:26 | Buffalo | Horace Mahler travels with the ball | 48-61 |
| 11:08 | Northwestern | Frederick Malbon misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 48-61 |
| 11:06 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist gets the rebound | 48-61 |
| 10:45 | Buffalo | Horace Mahler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-61 |
| 10:43 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to William Shute | 48-61 |
| 10:39 | Northwestern | Frederick Malbon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-61 |
| 10:37 | Northwestern | Bryant Enochs hits the follow up shot | 48-63 |
| 10:21 | Buffalo | Aaron Torbett steals the ball from Horace Mahler | 48-63 |
| 09:55 | Northwestern | Lloyd Fields comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 48-63 |
| 09:53 | Northwestern | Aaron Torbett grabs the offensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 09:43 | Northwestern | Aaron Torbett hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:38 | Buffalo | Horace Mahler connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Vogt | 51-65 |
| 09:29 | Northwestern | Aaron Torbett splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-65 |
| 09:28 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy grabs the defensive rebound | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:22 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Horace Mahler | 53-65 |
| 09:05 | Northwestern | Aaron Torbett splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-65 |
| 09:03 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist snags the defensive board | 53-65 |
| 08:41 | Buffalo | Horace Mahler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-65 |
| 08:39 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist snags the offensive board | 53-65 |
| 08:23 | Buffalo | Bryant Enochs denies the turnaround by Clifford Nordquist | 53-65 |
| 08:21 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-65 |
| 08:11 | Buffalo | James Thomas misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 53-65 |
| 08:10 | Northwestern | Frederick Malbon snags the defensive board | 53-65 |
| 08:04 | Northwestern | Lloyd Fields clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-65 |
| 08:03 | Northwestern | Frederick Malbon snags the offensive board | 53-65 |
| 07:46 | Northwestern | Frederick Malbon misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-65 |
| 07:44 | Northwestern | Frederick Malbon can't tip it in | 53-65 |
| 07:42 | Northwestern | William Shute can't tip it in | 53-65 |
| 07:40 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy grabs the defensive rebound | 53-65 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Horace Mahler (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Thomas (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Tweedy (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. PF - Ronald Vogt (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clifford Nordquist (tiring) 1 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Aaron Torbett (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lloyd Fields (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Malbon (tired) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Bryant Enochs (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - William Shute (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Buffalo | Horace Mahler makes the floater from the right wing set up by Ronald Vogt | 55-65 |
| 07:20 | Northwestern | Horace Mahler takes the ball from Lloyd Fields | 55-65 |
| 07:04 | Buffalo | Horace Mahler misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 55-65 |
| 07:02 | Northwestern | Frederick Malbon snags the defensive board | 55-65 |
| 07:02 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-65 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Smith (PG), Gary Laplant (SG), Jack Penniman (SF), Edward Herrington (PF), Kenneth Nay (C) Horace Mahler, James Thomas, Glen Tweedy, Ronald Vogt, Clifford Nordquist | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Getz (PG), Thomas Loughlin (SG), Nicholas Jackson (SF), Jerry Howie (PF), Michael Norton (C) Aaron Torbett, Lloyd Fields, Frederick Malbon, Bryant Enochs, William Shute | |
| 06:46 | Northwestern | Thomas Loughlin misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-65 |
| 06:44 | Northwestern | Jerry Howie can't tip it in | 55-65 |
| 06:42 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington grabs the defensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 06:28 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-65 |
| 06:26 | Buffalo | Kenneth Nay tips it but misses | 55-65 |
| 06:25 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant grabs the offensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 06:03 | Buffalo | Kenneth Nay is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 55-65 |
| 06:02 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Michael Norton | 55-65 |
| 05:56 | Northwestern | Richard Getz connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:39 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 55-68 |
| 05:38 | Northwestern | Nicholas Jackson grabs the board | 55-68 |
| 05:34 | Northwestern | Nicholas Jackson loses the dribble to Kenneth Nay | 55-68 |
| 05:14 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman can't connect on a shot from the right block | 55-68 |
| 05:12 | Northwestern | Jerry Howie grabs the defensive rebound | 55-68 |
| 05:08 | Northwestern | Edward Herrington is called for the reach on Richard Getz - foul #4 on Edward Herrington, team foul #3 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Horace Mahler (PG) William Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Aaron Torbett (PG), Lloyd Fields (SG), John Ashbaugh (SF) Richard Getz, Thomas Loughlin, Michael Norton | |
| 04:50 | Northwestern | Aaron Torbett is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 55-68 |
| 04:38 | Buffalo | Nicholas Jackson is called for the reach on Kenneth Nay - foul #2 on Nicholas Jackson, team foul #5 | 55-68 |
| 04:30 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 55-68 |
| 04:29 | Northwestern | Aaron Torbett snags the defensive board | 55-68 |
| 04:23 | Northwestern | Lloyd Fields is hacked by Gary Laplant - foul #1 on Gary Laplant, team foul #4 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Bryant Enochs (SF) Nicholas Jackson | |
| 04:02 | Northwestern | John Ashbaugh connects on the shot from the left side | 55-70 |
| 03:59 | Buffalo | John Ashbaugh picks off the pass by Gary Laplant in the backcourt | 55-70 |
| 03:39 | Northwestern | John Ashbaugh misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edward Herrington - foul #5 on Edward Herrington, team foul #5 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Smith (PG), Ronald Vogt (PF) Horace Mahler, Edward Herrington | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Frederick Malbon (SF), William Shute (C) Bryant Enochs, Jerry Howie | |
| 03:39 | Northwestern | John Ashbaugh makes the 1st free throw | 55-71 |
| 03:39 | Northwestern | John Ashbaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Laplant (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Penniman (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Vogt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Nay (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Aaron Torbett (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lloyd Fields (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Malbon (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Ashbaugh (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - William Shute (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Buffalo | Lloyd Fields is called for the reach on Jack Penniman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lloyd Fields, team foul #6 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Getz (PG), Bryant Enochs (SF), Nicholas Jackson (C) Aaron Torbett, Frederick Malbon, William Shute | |
| 03:18 | Buffalo | Kenneth Nay is hacked by Nicholas Jackson - foul #3 on Nicholas Jackson, team foul #7 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy (SF) Jack Penniman | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 03:18 | Buffalo | Kenneth Nay makes the 1st free throw | 56-72 |
| 03:18 | Buffalo | Kenneth Nay makes the 2nd free throw | 57-72 |
| 03:01 | Northwestern | John Ashbaugh makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Richard Getz | 57-74 |
| 02:59 | Buffalo | Richard Getz is called for the reach on Glen Tweedy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Getz, team foul #8 | 57-74 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Norton (C) John Ashbaugh | |
| 02:59 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy makes the 1st free throw | 58-74 |
| 02:59 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy misses the 2nd free throw | 58-74 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern | Michael Norton grabs the board | 58-74 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:41 | Northwestern | Lloyd Fields evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the right wing | 58-74 |
| 02:40 | Buffalo | Ronald Vogt snags the defensive board | 58-74 |
| 02:26 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy misses short on a floater near the basket | 58-74 |
| 02:25 | Northwestern | Lloyd Fields grabs the defensive rebound | 58-74 |
| 01:56 | Northwestern | Bryant Enochs is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-77 |
| 01:35 | Buffalo | Kenneth Nay lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Gary Laplant | 60-77 |
| 01:17 | Northwestern | Nicholas Jackson misses long on a shot from the left side | 60-77 |
| 01:16 | Buffalo | Ronald Vogt grabs the board | 60-77 |
| 01:02 | Buffalo | Ronald Vogt's dunk attempt is rejected by Michael Norton | 60-77 |
| 01:00 | Northwestern | Nicholas Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-77 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Northwestern | Kenneth Nay is called for the reach on Bryant Enochs - foul #3 on Kenneth Nay, team foul #6 | 60-77 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Horace Mahler (PG), Jack Penniman (SF) William Smith, Glen Tweedy | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:33 | Northwestern | Bryant Enochs misses short on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Gary Laplant - foul #2 on Gary Laplant, team foul #7 | 60-77 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern | Bryant Enochs makes the 1st free throw | 60-78 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern | Bryant Enochs misses the 2nd free throw | 60-78 |
| 00:33 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Ronald Vogt | 60-78 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-78 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Richard Getz runs out the clock | 60-78 |