| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Michael Marten (fresh) SG - Daniel Rodgers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Johns (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jeffrey Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Horace Mahler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Laplant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Penniman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Herrington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Nay (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson inbounds the ball | 22-44 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn misses long on a shot from the right wing | 22-44 |
| 19:52 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington grabs the board | 22-44 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:26 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 22-44 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns grabs the board | 22-44 |
| 19:16 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-44 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:05 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-44 |
| 19:04 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington grabs the offensive board | 25-44 |
| 18:45 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington's pass is intercepted by Richard Johns | 25-44 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:27 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-44 |
| 18:26 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman snags the defensive board | 25-44 |
| 18:03 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Gary Laplant and the foul's on Richard Johns - foul #3 on Richard Johns, team foul #1 | 25-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Pulver (PF) Richard Johns | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 18:03 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington makes the free throw | 25-47 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:55 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers is fouled on the floor by Jack Penniman - foul #2 on Jack Penniman, team foul #1 | 25-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ronald Vogt (PF) Edward Herrington | |
| 17:43 | Eastern Michigan | David Pulver misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 25-47 |
| 17:42 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Gary Laplant | 25-47 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:17 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 25-47 |
| 17:15 | Buffalo | Kenneth Nay can't tip it in | 25-47 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to James Johnson | 25-47 |
| 17:02 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from James Johnson | 27-47 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:36 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Marten - foul #3 on Michael Marten, team foul #2 | 27-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg (PG), Peter Decosta (SG), Robert Marshall (SF), Eugene Corey (C) Michael Marten, Daniel Rodgers, James Johnson, Jeffrey Dunn | |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Smith (PG), Edward Herrington (PF), Clifford Nordquist (C) Horace Mahler, Ronald Vogt, Kenneth Nay | |
| 16:36 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman makes the 1st free throw | 27-48 |
| 16:36 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman misses the 2nd free throw | 27-48 |
| 16:36 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey snags the defensive board | 27-48 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 27-48 |
| 16:24 | Eastern Michigan | David Pulver grabs the offensive rebound | 27-48 |
| 16:06 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 27-48 |
| 16:04 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Jack Penniman | 27-48 |
| 15:56 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant makes the 3 from straight away set up by Clifford Nordquist | 27-51 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Blake Lundberg (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Peter Decosta (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Marshall (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Pulver (fresh) 5 reb. C - Eugene Corey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Laplant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Penniman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Herrington (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Clifford Nordquist (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Eastern Michigan | David Pulver misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 27-51 |
| 15:38 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman snags the defensive board | 27-51 |
| 15:20 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by William Smith | 27-53 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-53 |
| 14:55 | Eastern Michigan | David Pulver grabs the offensive board | 27-53 |
| 14:31 | Eastern Michigan | David Pulver hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Marshall | 30-53 |
| 14:02 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman is hacked by Blake Lundberg - foul #3 on Blake Lundberg, team foul #3 | 30-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten (PG), Daniel Rodgers (SG), James Johnson (SF), Richard Johns (PF), Jeffrey Dunn (C) Blake Lundberg, Peter Decosta, Robert Marshall, David Pulver, Eugene Corey | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Horace Mahler (PG), James Thomas (SG), Glen Tweedy (SF), Ronald Vogt (PF), Kenneth Nay (C) William Smith, Gary Laplant, Jack Penniman, Edward Herrington, Clifford Nordquist | |
| 13:49 | Buffalo | Horace Mahler drills a floater from the left side set up by Kenneth Nay | 30-55 |
| 13:36 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 30-55 |
| 13:35 | Buffalo | Ronald Vogt snags the defensive board | 30-55 |
| 13:15 | Buffalo | Kenneth Nay's floater is tipped away by Jeffrey Dunn | 30-55 |
| 13:13 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns snags the defensive board | 30-55 |
| 12:55 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-55 |
| 12:32 | Buffalo | Kenneth Nay buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Vogt | 33-57 |
| 12:13 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Michael Marten, team foul #4 | 33-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg (PG), Eugene Corey (C) Michael Marten, Jeffrey Dunn | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 11:44 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy jams it on a nice dish by Kenneth Nay | 33-59 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Blake Lundberg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Rodgers (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Johns (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Eugene Corey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Horace Mahler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Thomas (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Glen Tweedy (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Vogt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Nay (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson is fouled on the floor by James Thomas - foul #4 on James Thomas, team foul #2 | 33-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall (SF), David Pulver (PF) James Johnson, Richard Johns | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Laplant (SG), Clifford Nordquist (PF) James Thomas, Ronald Vogt | |
| 11:15 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg is whistled for traveling | 33-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta (SG) Daniel Rodgers | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jack Penniman (SF) Glen Tweedy | |
| 11:00 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Nay | 33-62 |
| 10:41 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Nay steals it from Peter Decosta | 33-62 |
| 10:19 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant is hacked by Peter Decosta - foul #2 on Peter Decosta, team foul #5 | 33-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson (SF), Jeffrey Dunn (C) Robert Marshall, Eugene Corey | |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Smith (PG), Glen Tweedy (SF), Edward Herrington (PF) Horace Mahler, Jack Penniman, Kenneth Nay | |
| 09:59 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-62 |
| 09:58 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist misses the tip | 33-62 |
| 09:57 | Eastern Michigan | David Pulver pulls down the rebound | 33-62 |
| 09:36 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers (SG), Richard Johns (PF) Peter Decosta, David Pulver | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 09:13 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Daniel Rodgers - foul #2 on Daniel Rodgers, team foul #6 | 33-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta (PG) Blake Lundberg | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 09:13 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy makes the 1st free throw | 33-63 |
| 09:13 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy makes the 2nd free throw | 33-64 |
| 09:06 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn misses the runner in the lane but the foul's on Clifford Nordquist - foul #1 on Clifford Nordquist, team foul #3 | 33-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Howard (PG), Robert Marshall (SF), Jerome Dickey (PF) Daniel Rodgers, James Johnson, Richard Johns | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Horace Mahler (PG), Kenneth Nay (C) William Smith, Clifford Nordquist | |
| 09:06 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 34-64 |
| 09:06 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 34-64 |
| 09:06 | Buffalo | Kenneth Nay grabs the defensive rebound | 34-64 |
| 08:42 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Herrington | 34-67 |
| 08:28 | Eastern Michigan | Jerome Dickey misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-67 |
| 08:26 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant snags the defensive board | 34-67 |
| 08:20 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-67 |
| 08:19 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn snags the defensive board | 34-67 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Daniel Howard | 36-67 |
| 07:37 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington connects on the jumper in the lane | 36-69 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Daniel Howard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter Decosta (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Marshall (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerome Dickey (fresh) C - Jeffrey Dunn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Horace Mahler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Laplant (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glen Tweedy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edward Herrington (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Nay (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:28 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall is fouled on the floor by Glen Tweedy - foul #1 on Glen Tweedy, team foul #4 | 36-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg (SG), David Pulver (PF), Eugene Corey (C) Peter Decosta, Jerome Dickey, Jeffrey Dunn | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Thomas (SG), Jack Penniman (SF), Ronald Vogt (PF), Clifford Nordquist (C) Gary Laplant, Glen Tweedy, Edward Herrington, Kenneth Nay | |
| 07:20 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey clanks a floater from close range | 36-69 |
| 07:19 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist grabs the board | 36-69 |
| 07:01 | Buffalo | Horace Mahler banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Thomas | 36-71 |
| 06:47 | Eastern Michigan | David Pulver misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-71 |
| 06:46 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist snags the defensive board | 36-71 |
| 06:41 | Buffalo | Horace Mahler hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jack Penniman | 36-73 |
| 06:30 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 36-73 |
| 06:28 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman snags the defensive board | 36-73 |
| 06:07 | Buffalo | Horace Mahler misses the 3 from the right wing | 36-73 |
| 06:05 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg grabs the defensive rebound | 36-73 |
| 05:51 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-73 |
| 05:50 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman snags the defensive board | 36-73 |
| 05:22 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman's pass is intercepted by Robert Marshall | 36-73 |
| 05:18 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Howard lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Marshall | 38-73 |
| 05:02 | Buffalo | Horace Mahler clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Marshall - foul #1 on Robert Marshall, team foul #7 | 38-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta (SG), Jerome Dickey (PF) Daniel Howard, Eugene Corey | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Laplant (SG), Edward Herrington (PF), Kenneth Nay (C) James Thomas, Ronald Vogt, Clifford Nordquist | |
| 05:02 | Buffalo | Horace Mahler makes the 1st free throw | 38-74 |
| 05:02 | Buffalo | Horace Mahler misses the 2nd free throw | 38-74 |
| 05:02 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Marshall | 38-74 |
| 04:53 | Eastern Michigan | Jerome Dickey is hacked by Kenneth Nay - foul #1 on Kenneth Nay, team foul #5 | 38-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Smith (PG), Glen Tweedy (SF) Horace Mahler, Jack Penniman | |
| 04:43 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Peter Decosta | 40-74 |
| 04:25 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant is whistled for traveling | 40-74 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-74 |
| 04:13 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Jerome Dickey | 40-74 |
| 04:08 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg drills a jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Gary Laplant - foul #1 on Gary Laplant, team foul #6 | 42-74 |
| 04:08 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg misses the free throw | 42-74 |
| 04:08 | Eastern Michigan | Jerome Dickey grabs the offensive rebound | 42-74 |
| 03:58 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Smith - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #7 | 42-74 |
| 03:58 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 42-74 |
| 03:58 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 42-74 |
| 03:58 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy grabs the defensive rebound | 42-74 |
| 03:36 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-74 |
| 03:34 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington tips it back up and in | 42-76 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Peter Decosta (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Blake Lundberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Marshall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerome Dickey (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Pulver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Laplant (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glen Tweedy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Herrington (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Nay (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:23 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Laplant is called for the reach on Blake Lundberg - foul #2 on Gary Laplant, team foul #8 | 42-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey (C) Robert Marshall | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Thomas (SG), Jack Penniman (SF), Ronald Vogt (PF) Gary Laplant, Glen Tweedy, Edward Herrington | |
| 03:23 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg makes the 1st free throw | 43-76 |
| 03:23 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg makes the 2nd free throw | 44-76 |
| 03:04 | Buffalo | James Thomas connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-79 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Vogt takes the ball from Jerome Dickey | 44-79 |
| 02:32 | Buffalo | Ronald Vogt buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by William Smith | 44-81 |
| 02:27 | Eastern Michigan | The jump hook by Blake Lundberg is blocked by Ronald Vogt | 44-81 |
| 02:26 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Ronald Vogt | 44-81 |
| 02:19 | Buffalo | James Thomas knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jack Penniman | 44-84 |
| 02:03 | Eastern Michigan | Jerome Dickey is whistled for a carry | 44-84 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Howard (PG), Robert Marshall (SF) Peter Decosta, Jerome Dickey | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Horace Mahler (PG), Clifford Nordquist (C) William Smith, Kenneth Nay | |
| 01:34 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist blows the dunk | 44-84 |
| 01:32 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Daniel Howard | 44-84 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:20 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-84 |
| 01:19 | Eastern Michigan | David Pulver snags the offensive board | 44-84 |
| 01:10 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey loses the ball out of bounds | 44-84 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta (SG) Daniel Howard | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Laplant (SG), Edward Herrington (PF), Kenneth Nay (C) James Thomas, Ronald Vogt, Clifford Nordquist | |
| 00:48 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Horace Mahler | 44-86 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-86 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Horace Mahler | 44-88 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta scores on a 3 from the right corner | 47-88 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Horace Mahler runs out the clock | 47-88 |