| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Earnest Cain (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harry Core (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Aker (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Tony Streeter (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Alexander Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gabriel Gallo (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Paul Boyd (fresh) 5 reb. C - Xavier Vasquez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Harry Core inbounds the ball | 28-48 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Buffalo | Johnny Aker hits the easy wide open finger roll | 30-48 |
| 19:18 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 30-48 |
| 19:17 | Buffalo | Harry Core grabs the defensive rebound | 30-48 |
| 19:15 | Buffalo | Jerry Zavacky is called for the reach on Robert Wolfe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Zavacky, team foul #1 | 30-48 |
| 18:59 | Buffalo | Robert Wolfe can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-48 |
| 18:57 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez grabs the board | 30-48 |
| 18:47 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams lays it in on a great pass from Gabriel Gallo | 30-50 |
| 18:38 | Buffalo | Earnest Cain clanks a 3 from the left wing | 30-50 |
| 18:36 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez grabs the board | 30-50 |
| 18:17 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd's floater is tipped away by Tony Streeter | 30-50 |
| 18:16 | Buffalo | Robert Wolfe grabs the defensive rebound | 30-50 |
| 18:14 | Buffalo | Jerry Zavacky steps in front of the Tony Streeter pass in the backcourt | 30-50 |
| 18:03 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams is fouled on the floor by Earnest Cain - foul #1 on Earnest Cain, team foul #1 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Holden (PG), Roderick Hicks (SG), John Watson (PF), David Cook (C) Earnest Cain, Robert Wolfe, Johnny Aker, Tony Streeter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Santos Forgey (SG), Scott Lopiccolo (SF), Louis Watts (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Alexander Williams, Jerry Zavacky, Gabriel Gallo, Paul Boyd, Xavier Vasquez | |
| 17:49 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-50 |
| 17:48 | Buffalo | Roderick Hicks snags the defensive board | 30-50 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 17:37 | Buffalo | George Holden can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 30-50 |
| 17:36 | Buffalo | Roderick Hicks tips it in | 32-50 |
| 17:26 | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo double dribbles | 32-50 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 17:12 | Buffalo | Roderick Hicks lays it up and in and he's fouled by Brian Mathis - foul #2 on Brian Mathis, team foul #2 | 34-50 |
| 17:12 | Buffalo | Roderick Hicks makes the free throw | 35-50 |
| 17:02 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-50 |
| 17:01 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts grabs the offensive board | 35-50 |
| 16:47 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by James Catalan | 35-52 |
| 16:27 | Buffalo | Roderick Hicks misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-52 |
| 16:26 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis gets the rebound | 35-52 |
| 16:22 | Western Michigan | James Catalan misses long on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on George Holden - foul #3 on George Holden, team foul #2 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Earnest Cain (PG), Robert Wolfe (SG), Johnny Aker (PF), Tony Streeter (C) George Holden, Roderick Hicks, John Watson, David Cook | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky (SG), Gabriel Gallo (SF), Paul Boyd (PF), Xavier Vasquez (C) Santos Forgey, Scott Lopiccolo, Louis Watts, Brian Mathis | |
| 16:22 | Western Michigan | James Catalan misses the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 16:22 | Western Michigan | James Catalan makes the 2nd free throw | 35-53 |
| 15:57 | Buffalo | Xavier Vasquez picks off the pass by Harry Core | 35-53 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Earnest Cain (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harry Core (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Aker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Tony Streeter (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Catalan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gabriel Gallo (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Boyd (fresh) 5 reb. C - Xavier Vasquez (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Western Michigan | James Catalan can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Earnest Cain - foul #2 on Earnest Cain, team foul #3 | 35-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Charles Robinson (SG), Jeffery Schenck (SF), Arthur Patterson (PF) Robert Wolfe, Harry Core, Johnny Aker | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 15:35 | Western Michigan | James Catalan misses the 1st free throw | 35-53 |
| 15:35 | Western Michigan | James Catalan misses the 2nd free throw | 35-53 |
| 15:35 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Tony Streeter | 35-53 |
| 15:19 | Buffalo | Earnest Cain misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-53 |
| 15:18 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Gabriel Gallo | 35-53 |
| 15:13 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by James Catalan | 35-55 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 15:11 | Buffalo | James Catalan is called for the reach on Earnest Cain in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Catalan, team foul #3 | 35-55 |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Holden (SG), Johnny Aker (C) Charles Robinson, Tony Streeter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Joseph Deluca (C) James Catalan, Xavier Vasquez | |
| 15:01 | Buffalo | Johnny Aker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-55 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ignacio Castellanos (C) Paul Boyd | |
| 14:51 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-55 |
| 14:49 | Buffalo | Johnny Aker gets the rebound | 35-55 |
| 14:38 | Buffalo | Arthur Patterson hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from George Holden | 37-55 |
| 14:14 | Western Michigan | Ignacio Castellanos misses the floater from the right side | 37-55 |
| 14:12 | Buffalo | Johnny Aker grabs the board | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 13:56 | Buffalo | Arthur Patterson drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by George Holden | 39-55 |
| 13:39 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Alexander Williams | 39-58 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 13:21 | Buffalo | George Holden is hacked by Ignacio Castellanos - foul #1 on Ignacio Castellanos, team foul #4 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Wolfe (SG), Roderick Hicks (SF), John Watson (PF), Tony Streeter (C) George Holden, Jeffery Schenck, Arthur Patterson, Johnny Aker | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (SG), Scott Lopiccolo (SF), Paul Boyd (PF), Xavier Vasquez (C) Jerry Zavacky, Gabriel Gallo, Joseph Deluca, Ignacio Castellanos | |
| 13:15 | Buffalo | Earnest Cain comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 39-58 |
| 13:13 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to John Watson | 39-58 |
| 13:00 | Buffalo | Robert Wolfe clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Alexander Williams - foul #2 on Alexander Williams, team foul #5 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG) Alexander Williams | |
| 13:00 | Buffalo | Robert Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 40-58 |
| 13:00 | Buffalo | Robert Wolfe misses the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| 13:00 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez gets the rebound | 40-58 |
| 12:41 | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Xavier Vasquez | 40-60 |
| 12:32 | Buffalo | Tony Streeter comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Xavier Vasquez - foul #2 on Xavier Vasquez, team foul #6 | 40-60 |
| 12:32 | Buffalo | Tony Streeter makes the 1st free throw | 41-60 |
| 12:32 | Buffalo | Tony Streeter makes the 2nd free throw | 42-60 |
| 12:24 | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo connects on the shot in the lane set up by James Catalan | 42-62 |
| 12:02 | Buffalo | John Watson's pass is intercepted by Paul Boyd | 42-62 |
| 11:45 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 42-62 |
| 11:43 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Roderick Hicks | 42-62 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Earnest Cain (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Wolfe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roderick Hicks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Watson (fairly fresh) C - Tony Streeter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Catalan (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Santos Forgey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Lopiccolo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Boyd (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Xavier Vasquez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Buffalo | Robert Wolfe hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Earnest Cain | 45-62 |
| 11:12 | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by John Watson - foul #1 on John Watson, team foul #4 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Holden (PG), Charles Robinson (SG), Jeffery Schenck (SF), Arthur Patterson (PF), Johnny Aker (C) Earnest Cain, Robert Wolfe, Roderick Hicks, John Watson, Tony Streeter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Jerry Zavacky (SG), Louis Watts (PF), Brian Mathis (C) James Catalan, Santos Forgey, Paul Boyd, Xavier Vasquez | |
| 11:12 | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo misses the 1st free throw | 45-62 |
| 11:12 | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo makes the 2nd free throw | 45-63 |
| 11:04 | Buffalo | Johnny Aker's pass is intercepted by Jerry Zavacky | 45-63 |
| 10:44 | Western Michigan | Charles Robinson picks off the pass by Scott Lopiccolo | 45-63 |
| 10:41 | Buffalo | Charles Robinson dunks the ball | 47-63 |
| 10:22 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis misses short on a shot in the lane | 47-63 |
| 10:20 | Buffalo | Charles Robinson snags the defensive board | 47-63 |
| 10:08 | Buffalo | George Holden hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-63 |
| 10:06 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis grabs the defensive rebound | 47-63 |
| 09:59 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts banks in the layup on a nice dish by Scott Lopiccolo and he's hacked by Arthur Patterson - foul #4 on Arthur Patterson, team foul #5 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harry Core (PF), David Cook (C) Arthur Patterson, Johnny Aker | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Gabriel Gallo (SF), Joseph Deluca (C) Alexander Williams, Scott Lopiccolo, Brian Mathis | |
| 09:59 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts makes the free throw | 47-66 |
| 09:45 | Buffalo | Louis Watts is called for the reach on Harry Core - foul #2 on Louis Watts, team foul #7 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Wolfe (SG) Charles Robinson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd (PF) Louis Watts | |
| 09:45 | Buffalo | Harry Core misses the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 09:45 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 47-66 |
| 09:33 | Western Michigan | George Holden steals the ball from Paul Boyd | 47-66 |
| 09:30 | Buffalo | George Holden lays it in | 49-66 |
| 09:13 | Western Michigan | George Holden steps in front of the James Catalan pass | 49-66 |
| 09:09 | Buffalo | Jeffery Schenck is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 49-66 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Earnest Cain (PG), John Watson (PF) George Holden, Jeffery Schenck | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez (C) Joseph Deluca | |
| 09:01 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Gabriel Gallo | 49-69 |
| 08:58 | Buffalo | James Catalan picks off the pass by Robert Wolfe in the backcourt | 49-69 |
| 08:52 | Western Michigan | James Catalan is hacked by Harry Core - foul #3 on Harry Core, team foul #6 | 49-69 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roderick Hicks (SG), Johnny Aker (PF), Tony Streeter (C) Robert Wolfe, John Watson, David Cook | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (SG), Ignacio Castellanos (PF) Jerry Zavacky, Paul Boyd | |
| 08:41 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey scores on a jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Roderick Hicks - foul #3 on Roderick Hicks, team foul #7 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Joseph Deluca (PF) James Catalan, Ignacio Castellanos | |
| 08:41 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey makes the free throw | 49-72 |
| 08:38 | Buffalo | Santos Forgey picks off the pass by Earnest Cain in the backcourt | 49-72 |
| 08:25 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 49-72 |
| 08:23 | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca grabs the offensive board | 49-72 |
| 08:10 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 49-72 |
| 08:08 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Johnny Aker | 49-72 |
| 07:58 | Buffalo | Johnny Aker misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Joseph Deluca - foul #1 on Joseph Deluca, team foul #8 | 49-72 |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Holden (PG), Charles Robinson (SG), Jeffery Schenck (SF), Arthur Patterson (PF) Earnest Cain, Roderick Hicks, Harry Core, Tony Streeter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky (SG), Paul Boyd (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Santos Forgey, Joseph Deluca, Xavier Vasquez | |
| 07:58 | Buffalo | Johnny Aker makes the 1st free throw | 50-72 |
| 07:58 | Buffalo | Johnny Aker misses the 2nd free throw | 50-72 |
| 07:58 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 50-72 |
| 07:42 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd misses long on a shot near the basket | 50-72 |
| 07:40 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to George Holden | 50-72 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - George Holden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffery Schenck (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Johnny Aker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Alexander Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Gabriel Gallo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Boyd (fresh) 7 reb. C - Brian Mathis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Buffalo | Gabriel Gallo picks off the pass by Charles Robinson in the backcourt | 50-72 |
| 07:29 | Western Michigan | Arthur Patterson swats the short shot by Brian Mathis | 50-72 |
| 07:27 | Buffalo | Jeffery Schenck gets the rebound | 50-72 |
| 07:14 | Buffalo | Arthur Patterson hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from George Holden | 53-72 |
| 07:03 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Johnny Aker - foul #3 on Johnny Aker, team foul #8 | 53-74 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Earnest Cain (PG), Robert Wolfe (SG), David Cook (C) George Holden, Charles Robinson, Johnny Aker | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Santos Forgey (SG), Louis Watts (PF), Xavier Vasquez (C) Alexander Williams, Jerry Zavacky, Paul Boyd, Brian Mathis | |
| 07:03 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo makes the free throw | 53-75 |
| 06:43 | Buffalo | Earnest Cain misses the 3 from the left corner | 53-75 |
| 06:42 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo gets the rebound | 53-75 |
| 06:31 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 53-75 |
| 06:29 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez tips it back up and in | 53-77 |
| 06:27 | Buffalo | Gabriel Gallo is called for the reach on Robert Wolfe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gabriel Gallo, team foul #9 | 53-77 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harry Core (PG), Roderick Hicks (SF), John Watson (PF), Tony Streeter (C) Earnest Cain, Jeffery Schenck, Arthur Patterson, David Cook | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo (SF) Gabriel Gallo | |
| 06:27 | Buffalo | Robert Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 54-77 |
| 06:27 | Buffalo | Robert Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 55-77 |
| 06:08 | Western Michigan | James Catalan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Roderick Hicks - foul #4 on Roderick Hicks, team foul #9 | 55-77 |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Holden (PG) Robert Wolfe | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky (SG), Paul Boyd (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Santos Forgey, Louis Watts, Xavier Vasquez | |
| 06:08 | Western Michigan | James Catalan makes the 1st free throw | 55-78 |
| 06:08 | Western Michigan | James Catalan misses the 2nd free throw | 55-78 |
| 06:08 | Buffalo | John Watson snags the defensive board | 55-78 |
| 05:51 | Buffalo | Harry Core's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Mathis | 55-78 |
| 05:50 | Buffalo | Harry Core pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-78 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:38 | Buffalo | James Catalan steals the ball from Roderick Hicks | 55-78 |
| 05:24 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis is called for a backcourt violation | 55-78 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Earnest Cain (PG), Charles Robinson (SG), Jeffery Schenck (SF), Arthur Patterson (PF) George Holden, Roderick Hicks, Harry Core, John Watson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Joseph Deluca (C) James Catalan, Brian Mathis | |
| 05:15 | Buffalo | Jeffery Schenck misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-78 |
| 05:14 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Alexander Williams | 55-78 |
| 04:53 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams blows the layup | 55-78 |
| 04:52 | Buffalo | Arthur Patterson gets the rebound | 55-78 |
| 04:39 | Buffalo | Scott Lopiccolo is called for the reach on Jeffery Schenck - foul #2 on Scott Lopiccolo, team foul #10 | 55-78 |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Holden (PG), Johnny Aker (PF), David Cook (C) Earnest Cain, Arthur Patterson, Tony Streeter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (SG), Gabriel Gallo (SF), Louis Watts (PF), Xavier Vasquez (C) Jerry Zavacky, Scott Lopiccolo, Paul Boyd, Joseph Deluca | |
| 04:39 | Buffalo | Jeffery Schenck misses the 1st free throw | 55-78 |
| 04:39 | Buffalo | Jeffery Schenck makes the 2nd free throw | 56-78 |
| 04:20 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Santos Forgey | 56-80 |
| 04:06 | Buffalo | George Holden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-80 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roderick Hicks (SG), Harry Core (SF) Charles Robinson, Jeffery Schenck | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG) Alexander Williams | |
| 03:55 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo is hacked by George Holden - foul #4 on George Holden, team foul #10 | 56-80 |
| 03:55 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 56-81 |
| 03:55 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 56-82 |
| 03:46 | Buffalo | Johnny Aker banks in the layup | 58-82 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:21 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-82 |
| 03:20 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Harry Core | 58-82 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - George Holden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Roderick Hicks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SF - Harry Core (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Aker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - David Cook (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Catalan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Santos Forgey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gabriel Gallo (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. PF - Louis Watts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Xavier Vasquez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Buffalo | Roderick Hicks's pass is intercepted by James Catalan | 58-82 |
| 03:05 | Western Michigan | Johnny Aker steps in front of the Gabriel Gallo pass | 58-82 |
| 02:52 | Buffalo | Johnny Aker can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 58-82 |
| 02:50 | Buffalo | Johnny Aker grabs the offensive board | 58-82 |
| 02:36 | Buffalo | The jump hook by George Holden is blocked by Gabriel Gallo | 58-82 |
| 02:35 | Western Michigan | James Catalan gets the rebound | 58-82 |
| 02:14 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 58-82 |
| 02:12 | Buffalo | Johnny Aker gets the rebound | 58-82 |
| 02:07 | Buffalo | Roderick Hicks hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-82 |
| 01:42 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Catalan | 61-84 |
| 01:31 | Buffalo | Harry Core misses the shot from the right wing | 61-84 |
| 01:29 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez grabs the defensive rebound | 61-84 |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Harry Core - foul #4 on Harry Core, team foul #11 | 61-84 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Jerry Zavacky (SG), Paul Boyd (PF) James Catalan, Santos Forgey, Louis Watts | |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez makes the 1st free throw | 61-85 |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez misses the 2nd free throw | 61-85 |
| 01:00 | Buffalo | David Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 61-85 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Buffalo | David Cook is hacked by Xavier Vasquez - foul #3 on Xavier Vasquez, team foul #11 | 61-85 |
| 00:54 | Buffalo | David Cook misses the 1st free throw | 61-85 |
| 00:54 | Buffalo | David Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 61-85 |
| 00:54 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd pulls down the rebound | 61-85 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo is hacked by Johnny Aker - foul #4 on Johnny Aker, team foul #12 | 61-85 |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo misses the 1st free throw | 61-85 |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo misses the 2nd free throw | 61-85 |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez gets the offensive rebound | 61-85 |
| 00:07 | Western Michigan | Roderick Hicks is called for the reach on Jerry Zavacky - foul #5 on Roderick Hicks, team foul #13 | 61-85 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Charles Robinson (SG) Roderick Hicks | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:07 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky misses the 1st free throw | 61-85 |
| 00:07 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky makes the 2nd free throw | 61-86 |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | David Cook hits a wide open floater from the right block | 63-86 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams runs out the clock | 63-86 |