| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jake McCaffity (fresh) SG - Rodney Lewis (fresh) SF - Todd Coleman (fresh) PF - Joseph Harrington (fresh) C - Thomas Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joe Brennan (fresh) SG - Morris Murray (fresh) SF - Edward Crowder (fresh) PF - Kent Oviedo (fresh) C - Ronald Thornton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Western Michigan | Ronald Thornton swats the short shot by Thomas Johnson | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson tips it in | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Buffalo | Joseph Harrington steals the ball from Ronald Thornton | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Buffalo | Edward Crowder's pass is intercepted by Rodney Lewis in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Ronald Thornton - foul #1 on Ronald Thornton, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:41 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:24 | Buffalo | Ronald Thornton is hacked by Jake McCaffity - foul #1 on Jake McCaffity, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:15 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-0 |
| 18:13 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:00 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington misses the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Kent Oviedo - foul #1 on Kent Oviedo, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| 18:00 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:00 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington makes the 2nd free throw | 6-0 |
| 17:51 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-0 |
| 17:50 | Buffalo | Ronald Thornton snags the offensive board | 6-0 |
| 17:37 | Buffalo | Ronald Thornton hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Joe Brennan and he's fouled by Thomas Johnson - foul #1 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock (PG), Steven Perine (SG), Russell Allison (SF), John Pettway (PF), James Swims (C) Jake McCaffity, Rodney Lewis, Todd Coleman, Joseph Harrington, Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Moultrie (PG), Timothy Stolz (SF), Paul Kettle (PF), Micheal Nixon (C) Joe Brennan, Morris Murray, Edward Crowder, Kent Oviedo | |
| 17:37 | Buffalo | Ronald Thornton makes the free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:15 | Western Michigan | James Swims misses long on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Timothy Stolz - foul #1 on Timothy Stolz, team foul #3 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SG) Ronald Thornton | |
| 17:15 | Western Michigan | James Swims makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:15 | Western Michigan | James Swims makes the 2nd free throw | 8-3 |
| 17:01 | Buffalo | James Moultrie hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Kettle | 8-6 |
| 16:43 | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Dennis Hitchcock, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joe Brennan (PG) Morris Murray | |
| 16:21 | Buffalo | James Moultrie misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-6 |
| 16:19 | Buffalo | Micheal Nixon snags the offensive board | 8-6 |
| 16:14 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Moultrie | 8-9 |
| 16:09 | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 8-9 |
| 16:08 | Buffalo | Micheal Nixon gets the rebound | 8-9 |
| 16:05 | Buffalo | Steven Perine is called for the reach on James Moultrie in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Perine, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity (PG), Bruce Allain (SF), Thomas Johnson (C) Dennis Hitchcock, John Pettway, James Swims | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SG), Edward Crowder (SF), Philip Bewley (PF), Ronald Thornton (C) Joe Brennan, Timothy Stolz, Paul Kettle, Micheal Nixon | |
| 15:57 | Buffalo | James Moultrie knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Morris Murray | 8-12 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jake McCaffity (fresh) SG - Steven Perine (fresh) SF - Bruce Allain (fresh) PF - Russell Allison (fresh) C - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - James Moultrie (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Morris Murray (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Crowder (fresh) PF - Philip Bewley (fresh) C - Ronald Thornton (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson double dribbles | 8-12 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Rodney Lewis (SG), Todd Coleman (SF), Joseph Harrington (PF) Steven Perine, Bruce Allain, Russell Allison | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joe Brennan (PG), Timothy Stolz (SF), Kent Oviedo (PF) Morris Murray, Edward Crowder, Ronald Thornton | |
| 15:19 | Buffalo | Timothy Stolz connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe Brennan | 8-15 |
| 15:05 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Moultrie - foul #1 on James Moultrie, team foul #4 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Reggie Patterson (PG) Jake McCaffity | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SG), Edward Crowder (SF), Ronald Thornton (C) Joe Brennan, Timothy Stolz, Kent Oviedo | |
| 15:05 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 15:05 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 9-15 |
| 14:50 | Buffalo | James Moultrie misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-15 |
| 14:49 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington snags the defensive board | 9-15 |
| 14:44 | Western Michigan | Rodney Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-15 |
| 14:43 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington tips it in | 11-15 |
| 14:41 | Buffalo | Morris Murray is hacked by Todd Coleman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Todd Coleman, team foul #5 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bruce Allain (SF), James Swims (C) Todd Coleman, Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joe Brennan (PG), Kent Oviedo (PF), Micheal Nixon (C) Morris Murray, Philip Bewley, Ronald Thornton | |
| 14:35 | Buffalo | Reggie Patterson picks off the pass by Kent Oviedo | 11-15 |
| 14:32 | Western Michigan | Rodney Lewis hits the finger roll on a great pass from Reggie Patterson | 13-15 |
| 14:17 | Buffalo | Reggie Patterson is called for the reach on James Moultrie - foul #1 on Reggie Patterson, team foul #6 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock (PG), Steven Perine (SG), Russell Allison (SF), John Pettway (PF) Reggie Patterson, Rodney Lewis, Bruce Allain, Joseph Harrington | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SF), Paul Kettle (PF), Ronald Thornton (C) Edward Crowder, Kent Oviedo, Micheal Nixon | |
| 14:03 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan is hacked by Steven Perine - foul #2 on Steven Perine, team foul #7 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity (PG) Steven Perine | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo (PF) Paul Kettle | |
| 14:03 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan makes the 1st free throw | 13-16 |
| 14:03 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan makes the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 13:39 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Dennis Hitchcock | 16-17 |
| 13:19 | Buffalo | Morris Murray misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-17 |
| 13:17 | Western Michigan | James Swims grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 13:11 | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock loses the dribble to Morris Murray | 16-17 |
| 12:54 | Buffalo | James Moultrie hits a wide open 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Morris Murray | 16-20 |
| 12:37 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Dennis Hitchcock | 19-20 |
| 12:25 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Moultrie | 19-23 |
| 12:11 | Western Michigan | James Swims makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Russell Allison | 21-23 |
| 11:53 | Buffalo | Dennis Hitchcock steals it from Ronald Thornton | 21-23 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jake McCaffity (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dennis Hitchcock (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Russell Allison (fairly fresh) PF - John Pettway (tiring) C - James Swims (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joe Brennan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Moultrie (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Morris Murray (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Kent Oviedo (fairly fresh) C - Ronald Thornton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Western Michigan | John Pettway misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 21-23 |
| 11:27 | Western Michigan | James Swims grabs the offensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 11:16 | Western Michigan | Russell Allison comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ronald Thornton - foul #2 on Ronald Thornton, team foul #5 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Reggie Patterson (PG), Rodney Lewis (SG), Joseph Harrington (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) Jake McCaffity, Dennis Hitchcock, John Pettway, James Swims | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Timothy Stolz (SG), Edward Crowder (SF), Paul Kettle (PF), Micheal Nixon (C) Joe Brennan, Morris Murray, Kent Oviedo, Ronald Thornton | |
| 11:16 | Western Michigan | Russell Allison makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 11:16 | Western Michigan | Russell Allison makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 10:56 | Buffalo | Edward Crowder misses the easy open layup | 23-23 |
| 10:55 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 10:35 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Crowder | 23-23 |
| 10:33 | Buffalo | Edward Crowder snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 10:30 | Buffalo | Paul Kettle double dribbles in the backcourt | 23-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman (SF) Russell Allison | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joe Brennan (PG) James Moultrie | |
| 10:07 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman is hacked by Edward Crowder - foul #1 on Edward Crowder, team foul #6 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Moultrie (PG), Morris Murray (SG), Philip Bewley (C) Joe Brennan, Timothy Stolz, Micheal Nixon | |
| 09:48 | Western Michigan | Edward Crowder picks off the pass by Joseph Harrington | 23-23 |
| 09:35 | Buffalo | Morris Murray misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-23 |
| 09:33 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Todd Coleman | 23-23 |
| 09:06 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-23 |
| 09:04 | Buffalo | Philip Bewley grabs the defensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 08:49 | Buffalo | Edward Crowder scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Morris Murray | 23-26 |
| 08:35 | Western Michigan | Reggie Patterson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 23-26 |
| 08:33 | Buffalo | Philip Bewley pulls down the rebound | 23-26 |
| 08:16 | Buffalo | Morris Murray is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from James Moultrie | 23-28 |
| 08:05 | Western Michigan | James Moultrie is called for the reach on Rodney Lewis - foul #2 on James Moultrie, team foul #7 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity (PG), Bruce Allain (SF) Reggie Patterson, Todd Coleman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joe Brennan (PG), Timothy Stolz (SG), Kent Oviedo (PF), Micheal Nixon (C) James Moultrie, Morris Murray, Paul Kettle, Philip Bewley | |
| 08:05 | Western Michigan | Rodney Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 08:05 | Western Michigan | Rodney Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 07:47 | Buffalo | Edward Crowder is open and buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Timothy Stolz | 25-30 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jake McCaffity (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Rodney Lewis (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Bruce Allain (fresh) PF - Joseph Harrington (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Johnson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joe Brennan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Stolz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Crowder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kent Oviedo (fresh) C - Micheal Nixon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 07:32 | Buffalo | Timothy Stolz grabs the defensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 07:28 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Crowder | 25-33 |
| 07:26 | Western Michigan | Joe Brennan takes the ball from Jake McCaffity in the backcourt | 25-33 |
| 07:19 | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Joe Brennan and he's fouled by Joseph Harrington - foul #1 on Joseph Harrington, team foul #8 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock (SG), John Pettway (PF) Rodney Lewis, Joseph Harrington | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SG), Philip Bewley (C) Edward Crowder, Micheal Nixon | |
| 07:19 | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo makes the free throw | 25-36 |
| 07:05 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity double dribbles | 25-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Swims (C) Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Crowder (SF) Timothy Stolz | |
| 06:41 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Crowder | 25-39 |
| 06:17 | Western Michigan | John Pettway can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-39 |
| 06:16 | Buffalo | Morris Murray grabs the board | 25-39 |
| 06:13 | Buffalo | Dennis Hitchcock is called for the reach on Morris Murray in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Hitchcock, team foul #9 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Rodney Lewis (SG), Todd Coleman (SF), Russell Allison (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) Dennis Hitchcock, Bruce Allain, John Pettway, James Swims | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Timothy Stolz (SF), Micheal Nixon (PF) Edward Crowder, Kent Oviedo | |
| 06:13 | Buffalo | Morris Murray makes the 1st free throw | 25-40 |
| 06:13 | Buffalo | Morris Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 25-41 |
| 05:55 | Western Michigan | Rodney Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 25-41 |
| 05:53 | Buffalo | Philip Bewley pulls down the rebound | 25-41 |
| 05:46 | Buffalo | Joe Brennan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-41 |
| 05:45 | Buffalo | Micheal Nixon snags the offensive board | 25-41 |
| 05:38 | Buffalo | Morris Murray connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joe Brennan | 25-43 |
| 05:22 | Western Michigan | Russell Allison buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-43 |
| 05:04 | Buffalo | Micheal Nixon can't finish the layup | 28-43 |
| 05:03 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman gets the rebound | 28-43 |
| 04:40 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Jake McCaffity | 30-43 |
| 04:38 | Buffalo | Morris Murray throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Reggie Patterson (PG), Joseph Harrington (PF), James Swims (C) Jake McCaffity, Russell Allison, Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Crowder (SF), Kent Oviedo (PF) Timothy Stolz, Micheal Nixon | |
| 04:22 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman is fouled on the floor by Edward Crowder - foul #2 on Edward Crowder, team foul #8 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Timothy Stolz (SF) Edward Crowder | |
| 04:22 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 31-43 |
| 04:22 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| 04:02 | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo lays it in set up by Joe Brennan | 32-45 |
| 03:40 | Western Michigan | Reggie Patterson is fouled on the floor by Philip Bewley - foul #1 on Philip Bewley, team foul #9 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Steven Perine (SG), Bruce Allain (SF) Rodney Lewis, Todd Coleman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Moultrie (SG), Edward Crowder (SF), Ronald Thornton (C) Morris Murray, Timothy Stolz, Philip Bewley | |
| 03:40 | Western Michigan | Reggie Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 03:40 | Western Michigan | Reggie Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 03:40 | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo gets the rebound | 33-45 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Reggie Patterson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Perine (fresh) SF - Bruce Allain (fresh) PF - Joseph Harrington (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Swims (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joe Brennan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Moultrie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Crowder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kent Oviedo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Thornton (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:32 | Buffalo | James Moultrie is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joe Brennan | 33-48 |
| 03:14 | Western Michigan | Steven Perine makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-48 |
| 02:56 | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo's fadeaway is rejected by James Swims | 35-48 |
| 02:55 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to James Swims | 35-48 |
| 02:36 | Western Michigan | Reggie Patterson drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bruce Allain | 37-48 |
| 02:32 | Buffalo | James Moultrie is fouled in the backcourt by Reggie Patterson - foul #2 on Reggie Patterson, team foul #10 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock (PG), John Pettway (PF), Russell Allison (C) Reggie Patterson, Joseph Harrington, James Swims | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SG), Paul Kettle (PF) Joe Brennan, Kent Oviedo | |
| 02:32 | Buffalo | James Moultrie makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 02:32 | Buffalo | James Moultrie makes the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 02:13 | Western Michigan | Russell Allison misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 37-50 |
| 02:12 | Buffalo | Ronald Thornton grabs the board | 37-50 |
| 01:59 | Buffalo | Edward Crowder misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-50 |
| 01:58 | Western Michigan | John Pettway grabs the board | 37-50 |
| 01:43 | Western Michigan | Steven Perine misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 37-50 |
| 01:42 | Western Michigan | Russell Allison tips it back up and in | 39-50 |
| 01:40 | Buffalo | Steven Perine is called for the reach on Morris Murray in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Perine, team foul #11 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity (PG), Todd Coleman (SF), Thomas Johnson (C) Steven Perine, Bruce Allain, John Pettway | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo (PF) Paul Kettle | |
| 01:40 | Buffalo | Morris Murray makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 01:40 | Buffalo | Morris Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 01:26 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson lays it up and in set up by Jake McCaffity and he's hacked by Kent Oviedo - foul #2 on Kent Oviedo, team foul #10 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Pettway (PF) Russell Allison | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joe Brennan (PG) Morris Murray | |
| 01:26 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson makes the free throw | 42-52 |
| 01:24 | Buffalo | Jake McCaffity steps in front of the Edward Crowder pass in the backcourt | 42-52 |
| 01:22 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity lays it up and in | 44-52 |
| 01:09 | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo misses the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 44-52 |
| 01:08 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman snags the defensive board | 44-52 |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by Todd Coleman is blocked by Ronald Thornton | 44-52 |
| 00:50 | Buffalo | Kent Oviedo pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 00:42 | Buffalo | Edward Crowder loses the dribble to Dennis Hitchcock | 44-52 |
| 00:23 | Western Michigan | Edward Crowder is called for the reach on Dennis Hitchcock - foul #3 on Edward Crowder, team foul #11 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Russell Allison (PF) John Pettway | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Morris Murray (SG), Timothy Stolz (SF), Micheal Nixon (PF) Joe Brennan, Edward Crowder, Kent Oviedo | |
| 00:23 | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock misses the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 00:23 | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 00:03 | Buffalo | Morris Murray hits a 3 from the right corner | 45-55 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 45-55 |