| Lineup | SUNY Cortland | PG - Gary McClafferty (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Reedy (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ron Cardillo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terence Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Woods (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo St. | PG - Dikembe Abdullai (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Lucas (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clayton Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Tomas Grote (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SUNY Cortland | Ron Cardillo inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | SUNY Cortland | Gary McClafferty misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-42 |
| 19:40 | Buffalo St. | Tomas Grote pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 19:36 | Buffalo St. | Thomas Reedy is called for the reach on Kenneth Lucas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Reedy, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| 19:21 | Buffalo St. | Clayton Campbell is hacked by Ron Cardillo - foul #2 on Ron Cardillo, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| 19:13 | Buffalo St. | Clayton Campbell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-42 |
| 18:57 | SUNY Cortland | Ron Cardillo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Clayton Campbell - foul #3 on Clayton Campbell, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Calvin Fontes (PF) Terence Clark | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Jerry Bonds (SF) Clayton Campbell | |
| 18:57 | SUNY Cortland | Ron Cardillo makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 18:57 | SUNY Cortland | Ron Cardillo makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 18:36 | Buffalo St. | Gary McClafferty picks off the pass by Kenneth Lucas | 35-42 |
| 18:22 | SUNY Cortland | Gary McClafferty buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 18:04 | Buffalo St. | Kenneth Lucas misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 18:03 | Buffalo St. | Tomas Grote hits the follow up shot | 37-44 |
| 17:40 | SUNY Cortland | John Johnson is called for the reach on Calvin Fontes - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | James Lemaire (PG), James Shook (SG), Elmer Laramie (SF), Terence Clark (PF), James Johnson (C) Gary McClafferty, Thomas Reedy, Ron Cardillo, Calvin Fontes, John Woods | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Harold Scully (PG), Ralph Hedgepeth (SG), Stephen Nieman (PF), Robin Saunders (C) Dikembe Abdullai, Kenneth Lucas, John Johnson, Tomas Grote | |
| 17:30 | SUNY Cortland | Elmer Laramie makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Shook | 39-44 |
| 17:08 | Buffalo St. | Harold Scully misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 17:07 | SUNY Cortland | The rebound goes to Terence Clark | 39-44 |
| 17:02 | SUNY Cortland | Elmer Laramie clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 17:00 | Buffalo St. | Stephen Nieman gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 16:44 | Buffalo St. | James Johnson takes the ball from Jerry Bonds | 39-44 |
| 16:28 | SUNY Cortland | Elmer Laramie misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 39-44 |
| 16:27 | SUNY Cortland | James Johnson tips it but misses | 39-44 |
| 16:26 | Buffalo St. | Robin Saunders gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 16:24 | Buffalo St. | Harold Scully loses the dribble to James Shook in the backcourt | 39-44 |
| 16:06 | SUNY Cortland | James Johnson loses the dribble to Jerry Bonds | 39-44 |
| 15:58 | Buffalo St. | Harold Scully is fouled on the floor by James Johnson - foul #3 on James Johnson, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Gary McClafferty (PG), Thomas Reedy (SG), Anthony Kearns (SF), Calvin Fontes (PF), John Woods (C) James Lemaire, James Shook, Elmer Laramie, Terence Clark, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Dikembe Abdullai (PG), Kenneth Lucas (SG), Clayton Campbell (SF), John Johnson (PF), Tomas Grote (C) Harold Scully, Ralph Hedgepeth, Jerry Bonds, Stephen Nieman, Robin Saunders | |
| Lineup | SUNY Cortland | PG - Gary McClafferty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Reedy (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Anthony Kearns (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Calvin Fontes (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Woods (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo St. | PG - Dikembe Abdullai (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Lucas (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clayton Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Tomas Grote (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Buffalo St. | Kenneth Lucas clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-44 |
| 15:39 | SUNY Cortland | John Woods snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 15:19 | SUNY Cortland | The jump hook by Calvin Fontes is blocked by John Johnson | 39-44 |
| 15:18 | SUNY Cortland | Calvin Fontes gets the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 14:58 | SUNY Cortland | Kenneth Lucas takes the ball from Anthony Kearns | 39-44 |
| 14:54 | Buffalo St. | Kenneth Lucas hits the finger roll | 39-46 |
| 14:34 | SUNY Cortland | John Woods is whistled for traveling | 39-46 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Elmer Laramie (PG), Phillip Lindsey (SG), Ron Cardillo (SF), Terence Clark (PF) Gary McClafferty, Thomas Reedy, Anthony Kearns, Calvin Fontes | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Stephen Nieman (PF), Robin Saunders (C) John Johnson, Tomas Grote | |
| 14:19 | Buffalo St. | Kenneth Lucas misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 14:18 | Buffalo St. | Stephen Nieman hits the follow up shot | 39-48 |
| 13:49 | SUNY Cortland | Terence Clark is hacked by Dikembe Abdullai - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdullai, team foul #3 | 39-48 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Gary McClafferty (PG), James Shook (SG), Calvin Fontes (C) Elmer Laramie, Phillip Lindsey, John Woods | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Harold Scully (PG), Ralph Hedgepeth (SG), Jerry Bonds (SF) Dikembe Abdullai, Kenneth Lucas, Clayton Campbell | |
| 13:39 | SUNY Cortland | Jerry Bonds picks off the pass by Gary McClafferty | 39-48 |
| 13:27 | Buffalo St. | Jerry Bonds is called for traveling | 39-48 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | James Lemaire (PG), Thomas Reedy (SG) Gary McClafferty, James Shook | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | John Johnson (PF), Tomas Grote (C) Stephen Nieman, Robin Saunders | |
| 13:14 | SUNY Cortland | Terence Clark makes the jumper in the lane and he's hacked by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | James Johnson (C) Calvin Fontes | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| 13:14 | SUNY Cortland | Terence Clark makes the free throw | 42-48 |
| 12:51 | Buffalo St. | Tomas Grote misses the wide open shot in the paint but he's fouled by Terence Clark - foul #3 on Terence Clark, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Elmer Laramie (SF), Anthony Kearns (PF) Ron Cardillo, Terence Clark | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Kenneth Lucas (SG) Jerry Bonds | |
| 12:51 | Buffalo St. | Tomas Grote misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 12:51 | Buffalo St. | Tomas Grote makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 12:32 | SUNY Cortland | Elmer Laramie lays it up and in | 44-49 |
| 12:30 | Buffalo St. | John Johnson is hacked by Anthony Kearns in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Kearns, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Gary McClafferty (PG), James Shook (SG), Calvin Fontes (PF), John Woods (C) James Lemaire, Thomas Reedy, Anthony Kearns, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Dikembe Abdullai (PG), Clayton Campbell (SF) Harold Scully, Ralph Hedgepeth | |
| 12:16 | Buffalo St. | John Johnson's pass is intercepted by James Shook | 44-49 |
| 12:13 | SUNY Cortland | James Shook hits the finger roll | 46-49 |
| 12:08 | Buffalo St. | Clayton Campbell's pass is intercepted by Gary McClafferty in the backcourt | 46-49 |
| 11:47 | SUNY Cortland | Calvin Fontes connects on the 3 from the right corner | 49-49 |
| Lineup | SUNY Cortland | PG - Gary McClafferty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SG - James Shook (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Elmer Laramie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Calvin Fontes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Woods (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo St. | PG - Dikembe Abdullai (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Lucas (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clayton Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. C - Tomas Grote (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Buffalo St. | Kenneth Lucas misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 11:25 | Buffalo St. | John Johnson tips it home | 49-51 |
| 11:10 | SUNY Cortland | James Shook hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Elmer Laramie and the foul's on Dikembe Abdullai - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdullai, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Thomas Reedy (SG), Ron Cardillo (SF), Terence Clark (PF) Gary McClafferty, Elmer Laramie, John Woods | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Harold Scully (PG), Ralph Hedgepeth (SG), Jerry Bonds (SF), Stephen Nieman (PF), Robin Saunders (C) Dikembe Abdullai, Kenneth Lucas, Clayton Campbell, John Johnson, Tomas Grote | |
| 11:10 | SUNY Cortland | James Shook makes the free throw | 52-51 |
| 11:07 | Buffalo St. | Ralph Hedgepeth is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 52-51 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Gary McClafferty (PG) James Shook | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| 10:53 | SUNY Cortland | Thomas Reedy misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Ralph Hedgepeth - foul #1 on Ralph Hedgepeth, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | James Lemaire (PG), James Johnson (C) Gary McClafferty, Calvin Fontes | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| 10:53 | SUNY Cortland | Thomas Reedy makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 10:53 | SUNY Cortland | Thomas Reedy makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 10:51 | Buffalo St. | Jerry Bonds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-51 |
| 10:40 | SUNY Cortland | Thomas Reedy misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 10:38 | Buffalo St. | Robin Saunders snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 10:31 | Buffalo St. | Ralph Hedgepeth connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Harold Scully | 54-54 |
| 10:25 | SUNY Cortland | James Johnson knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by James Lemaire | 56-54 |
| 10:09 | Buffalo St. | Stephen Nieman is open and scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Harold Scully | 56-56 |
| 09:51 | SUNY Cortland | Ron Cardillo is called for 3 seconds | 56-56 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Gary McClafferty (PG), Phillip Lindsey (SG), Calvin Fontes (PF), John Woods (C) James Lemaire, Thomas Reedy, Terence Clark, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Dikembe Abdullai (PG), Kenneth Lucas (SG) Harold Scully, Ralph Hedgepeth | |
| 09:35 | Buffalo St. | Stephen Nieman misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Ron Cardillo - foul #3 on Ron Cardillo, team foul #6 | 56-56 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Clayton Campbell (SF), Tomas Grote (C) Jerry Bonds, Robin Saunders | |
| 09:35 | Buffalo St. | Stephen Nieman misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 09:35 | Buffalo St. | Stephen Nieman misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 09:35 | SUNY Cortland | Calvin Fontes grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 09:12 | SUNY Cortland | John Woods connects on the jumper from close range | 58-56 |
| 09:10 | Buffalo St. | Kenneth Lucas is hacked by John Woods in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Woods, team foul #7 | 58-56 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Elmer Laramie (SF) Ron Cardillo | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | John Johnson (PF) Stephen Nieman | |
| 09:10 | Buffalo St. | Kenneth Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 09:10 | Buffalo St. | Kenneth Lucas makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 08:54 | SUNY Cortland | Phillip Lindsey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-58 |
| 08:53 | Buffalo St. | John Johnson grabs the board | 58-58 |
| 08:49 | Buffalo St. | Kenneth Lucas loses the dribble to Elmer Laramie | 58-58 |
| 08:45 | SUNY Cortland | Gary McClafferty lays it up and in set up by Elmer Laramie | 60-58 |
| 08:42 | Buffalo St. | Kenneth Lucas's pass is intercepted by Calvin Fontes in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| 08:26 | SUNY Cortland | Phillip Lindsey is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Lucas - foul #2 on Kenneth Lucas, team foul #7 | 60-58 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | James Shook (PG), Thomas Reedy (SG), Terence Clark (PF) Gary McClafferty, Calvin Fontes, John Woods | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Harold Scully (PG), Margarito Serrano (SG), Jerry Bonds (SF) Dikembe Abdullai, Kenneth Lucas, Clayton Campbell | |
| 08:26 | SUNY Cortland | Phillip Lindsey makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 08:26 | SUNY Cortland | Phillip Lindsey misses the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 08:26 | Buffalo St. | Tomas Grote gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| 08:08 | Buffalo St. | Margarito Serrano makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Harold Scully | 61-60 |
| 07:53 | SUNY Cortland | Thomas Reedy connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Phillip Lindsey | 63-60 |
| 07:36 | Buffalo St. | John Johnson comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 63-60 |
| 07:34 | Buffalo St. | Jerry Bonds can't tip it in | 63-60 |
| 07:33 | Buffalo St. | Jerry Bonds pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| Lineup | SUNY Cortland | PG - James Shook (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Reedy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Elmer Laramie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Terence Clark (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Phillip Lindsey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo St. | PG - Harold Scully (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Margarito Serrano (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerry Bonds (fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - John Johnson (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - Tomas Grote (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Buffalo St. | Jerry Bonds hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Elmer Laramie - foul #2 on Elmer Laramie, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | James Lemaire (PG), Ron Cardillo (SF), Anthony Kearns (PF), James Johnson (C) James Shook, Elmer Laramie, Terence Clark, Phillip Lindsey | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Dikembe Abdullai (PG), Kenneth Lucas (SG), Stephen Nieman (PF), Robin Saunders (C) Harold Scully, Margarito Serrano, John Johnson, Tomas Grote | |
| 07:13 | Buffalo St. | Jerry Bonds makes the free throw | 63-63 |
| 06:51 | SUNY Cortland | James Lemaire clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 06:50 | Buffalo St. | Jerry Bonds grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 06:32 | Buffalo St. | Robin Saunders misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 63-63 |
| 06:31 | Buffalo St. | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Lucas | 63-63 |
| 06:09 | Buffalo St. | Dikembe Abdullai drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Stephen Nieman | 63-66 |
| 05:54 | SUNY Cortland | James Johnson misses badly on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Kenneth Lucas - foul #3 on Kenneth Lucas, team foul #8 | 63-66 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Gary McClafferty (PG), Elmer Laramie (SF), John Woods (C) James Lemaire, Ron Cardillo, Anthony Kearns | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Harold Scully (PG), Margarito Serrano (SG), Ralph Hedgepeth (SF), John Johnson (PF) Dikembe Abdullai, Kenneth Lucas, Jerry Bonds, Stephen Nieman | |
| 05:54 | SUNY Cortland | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 05:54 | SUNY Cortland | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 05:52 | Buffalo St. | John Johnson is hacked by Thomas Reedy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Reedy, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Calvin Fontes (PF) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| 05:52 | Buffalo St. | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 05:52 | Buffalo St. | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 05:28 | SUNY Cortland | Thomas Reedy knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Elmer Laramie | 68-68 |
| 05:10 | Buffalo St. | John Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-68 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | James Shook (SG) Thomas Reedy | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Kenneth Lucas (SG), Clayton Campbell (SF), Tomas Grote (C) Margarito Serrano, Ralph Hedgepeth, Robin Saunders | |
| 04:48 | SUNY Cortland | John Woods can't finish the layup | 68-68 |
| 04:47 | Buffalo St. | John Johnson snags the defensive board | 68-68 |
| 04:30 | Buffalo St. | John Johnson misses the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Calvin Fontes - foul #1 on Calvin Fontes, team foul #10 | 68-68 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Ron Cardillo (SF), Terence Clark (PF) Elmer Laramie, Calvin Fontes | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Dikembe Abdullai (PG), Stephen Nieman (PF) Harold Scully, Tomas Grote | |
| 04:30 | Buffalo St. | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 04:30 | Buffalo St. | John Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 04:30 | SUNY Cortland | Terence Clark gets the rebound | 68-69 |
| 04:01 | SUNY Cortland | Gary McClafferty is fouled on the floor by Clayton Campbell - foul #4 on Clayton Campbell, team foul #9 | 68-69 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Thomas Reedy (SG), Anthony Kearns (PF), James Johnson (C) James Shook, Terence Clark, John Woods | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Margarito Serrano (SG), Ralph Hedgepeth (SF), Tomas Grote (C) Kenneth Lucas, Clayton Campbell, John Johnson | |
| 04:01 | SUNY Cortland | Gary McClafferty misses the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 04:01 | Buffalo St. | Tomas Grote pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| 03:42 | Buffalo St. | Margarito Serrano connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdullai | 68-71 |
| 03:22 | SUNY Cortland | Gary McClafferty knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Kearns | 71-71 |
| Lineup | SUNY Cortland | PG - Gary McClafferty (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Reedy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ron Cardillo (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Kearns (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo St. | PG - Dikembe Abdullai (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Margarito Serrano (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ralph Hedgepeth (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Stephen Nieman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Tomas Grote (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Buffalo St. | Ralph Hedgepeth is fouled on the floor by Ron Cardillo - foul #4 on Ron Cardillo, team foul #11 | 71-71 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | James Lemaire (PG), Phillip Lindsey (SG), Elmer Laramie (SF), Terence Clark (PF), Calvin Fontes (C) Gary McClafferty, Thomas Reedy, Ron Cardillo, Anthony Kearns, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Kenneth Lucas (SG), Jerry Bonds (PF), Robin Saunders (C) Margarito Serrano, Stephen Nieman, Tomas Grote | |
| 03:06 | Buffalo St. | Ralph Hedgepeth makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 03:06 | Buffalo St. | Ralph Hedgepeth makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 02:47 | SUNY Cortland | Calvin Fontes misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-73 |
| 02:46 | Buffalo St. | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abdullai | 71-73 |
| 02:46 | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | James Shook (SG), Anthony Kearns (PF) Phillip Lindsey, Terence Clark | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Clayton Campbell (SF) Ralph Hedgepeth | |
| 02:21 | Buffalo St. | Kenneth Lucas hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdullai | 71-76 |
| 02:21 | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-76 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Thomas Reedy (SG), James Johnson (C) James Shook, Calvin Fontes | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Stephen Nieman (PF), Tomas Grote (C) Jerry Bonds, Robin Saunders | |
| 02:11 | SUNY Cortland | Anthony Kearns's floater is tipped away by Tomas Grote | 71-76 |
| 02:09 | Buffalo St. | Tomas Grote snags the defensive board | 71-76 |
| 02:04 | Buffalo St. | Clayton Campbell makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdullai | 71-78 |
| 01:50 | SUNY Cortland | The short jumper by James Johnson is denied by Tomas Grote | 71-78 |
| 01:49 | Buffalo St. | The rebound goes to Tomas Grote | 71-78 |
| 01:26 | Buffalo St. | Tomas Grote misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 71-78 |
| 01:24 | SUNY Cortland | James Johnson snags the defensive board | 71-78 |
| 01:24 | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-78 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Gary McClafferty (PG), Ron Cardillo (SF), Terence Clark (PF), John Woods (C) James Lemaire, Elmer Laramie, Anthony Kearns, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | John Johnson (PF) Stephen Nieman | |
| 00:59 | SUNY Cortland | Terence Clark misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 71-78 |
| 00:57 | SUNY Cortland | Ron Cardillo snags the offensive board | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:39 | SUNY Cortland | Tomas Grote swats the short shot by Terence Clark | 71-78 |
| 00:38 | Buffalo St. | Clayton Campbell gets the rebound | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Buffalo St. | Gary McClafferty is called for the reach on Clayton Campbell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary McClafferty, team foul #12 | 71-78 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Ralph Hedgepeth (SG), Stephen Nieman (PF) Kenneth Lucas, John Johnson | |
| 00:35 | Buffalo St. | Clayton Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:35 | Buffalo St. | Clayton Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | SUNY Cortland | Gary McClafferty comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-79 |
| 00:29 | Buffalo St. | Stephen Nieman grabs the board | 71-79 |
| 00:29 | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-79 |
| 00:26 | Buffalo St. | Stephen Nieman is hacked by Gary McClafferty in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary McClafferty, team foul #13 | 71-79 |
| 00:26 | Buffalo St. | Stephen Nieman makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:26 | Buffalo St. | Stephen Nieman misses the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:26 | SUNY Cortland | The rebound goes to John Woods | 71-80 |
| 00:19 | SUNY Cortland | Gary McClafferty is whistled for traveling | 71-80 |
| 00:18 | Buffalo St. | Dikembe Abdullai is hacked by Gary McClafferty in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gary McClafferty, team foul #14 | 71-80 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Elmer Laramie (PG) Gary McClafferty | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| 00:18 | Buffalo St. | Dikembe Abdullai makes the 1st free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:18 | Buffalo St. | Dikembe Abdullai makes the 2nd free throw | 71-82 |
| 00:14 | SUNY Cortland | Thomas Reedy misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 71-82 |
| 00:13 | Buffalo St. | Tomas Grote gets the rebound | 71-82 |
| Game Plan | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Buffalo St. | Dikembe Abdullai runs out the clock | 71-82 |