| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Roger Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Carty (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Fish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Damon Foster (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Dargan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Derrick Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Massenburg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Boyd (fresh) C - Bobby Epps (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Jason Fish inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Buffalo | Nicholas Dargan scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Damon Foster | 28-30 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Derrick Walker | 28-32 |
| 19:13 | Buffalo | Jason Fish misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 28-32 |
| 19:12 | Buffalo | Damon Foster gets the offensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 19:07 | Buffalo | Charles Carty comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 19:05 | Buffalo | Jason Fish hits the follow up shot | 30-32 |
| 18:45 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 30-32 |
| 18:44 | Buffalo | Jason Fish grabs the board | 30-32 |
| 18:23 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan is fouled on the floor by Bobby Epps - foul #3 on Bobby Epps, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto (C) Bobby Epps | |
| 18:06 | Buffalo | Albert Barreto is called for the reach on Damon Foster - foul #2 on Albert Barreto, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| 17:49 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan loses the dribble to Donald Massenburg | 30-32 |
| 17:37 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Nicholas Dargan - foul #1 on Nicholas Dargan, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Johnson (C) Nicholas Dargan | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Martinsen (SG) Derrick Walker | |
| 17:37 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 17:37 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 17:37 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan grabs the board | 30-33 |
| 17:32 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 30-33 |
| 17:31 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 17:18 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto loses the ball out of bounds | 30-33 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria (SG), Malcolm Sykes (SF) Charles Carty, Jason Fish | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fulton (SF) Donald Massenburg | |
| 17:02 | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria misses short on a floater in the paint | 30-33 |
| 17:00 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 16:51 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 30-33 |
| 16:49 | Buffalo | David Johnson snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 16:30 | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Martinsen - foul #1 on Daniel Martinsen, team foul #3 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Emanuel Pond (PG), Nicholas Dargan (C) Roger Jordan, Damon Foster | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derrick Walker (SG) William Boyd | |
| 16:30 | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 16:30 | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 16:30 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 16:26 | Eastern Michigan | Emanuel Pond picks off the pass by William Williams in the backcourt | 31-33 |
| 16:08 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes is called for traveling | 31-33 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Charles Carty (SG), Jason Fish (SF) Emanuel Pond, Malcolm Sykes | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins (PG), Donald Massenburg (SF) William Williams, Daniel Martinsen | |
| 15:46 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Charles Carty - foul #2 on Charles Carty, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roger Jordan (PG) Andrew Gloria | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Bobby Epps (C) Lance Fulton | |
| 15:46 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto misses the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 15:46 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Roger Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Carty (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Fish (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Nicholas Dargan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Broderick Higgins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Massenburg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Barreto (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobby Epps (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:23 | Buffalo | Nicholas Dargan connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Carty | 33-34 |
| 15:18 | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-36 |
| 14:58 | Buffalo | Jason Fish misses the jumper from the baseline | 33-36 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 14:41 | Eastern Michigan | Derrick Walker misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-36 |
| 14:40 | Buffalo | David Johnson gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 14:33 | Buffalo | Jason Fish throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria (SG), Malcolm Sykes (SF), Damon Foster (PF), Gary Boe (C) Charles Carty, Jason Fish, David Johnson, Nicholas Dargan | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Williams (PG), Daniel Martinsen (SG), William Boyd (PF) Broderick Higgins, Derrick Walker, Albert Barreto | |
| 14:14 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Martinsen makes the fadeaway from the right side | 33-38 |
| 13:59 | Buffalo | Gary Boe makes the jumper from the right block set up by Malcolm Sykes and the foul's on William Boyd - foul #3 on William Boyd, team foul #4 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Emanuel Pond (PG) Roger Jordan | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fulton (SF) Donald Massenburg | |
| 13:59 | Buffalo | Gary Boe misses the free throw | 35-38 |
| 13:59 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 13:45 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd's pass is intercepted by Gary Boe | 35-38 |
| 13:30 | Buffalo | Lance Fulton is called for the reach on Malcolm Sykes - foul #2 on Lance Fulton, team foul #5 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Charles Carty (SG), Jason Fish (SF) Emanuel Pond, Malcolm Sykes | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 13:22 | Buffalo | Bobby Epps swats the layup by Gary Boe | 35-38 |
| 13:21 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Lance Fulton | 35-38 |
| 12:52 | Eastern Michigan | Bobby Epps buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by William Williams | 35-41 |
| 12:41 | Buffalo | William Boyd is called for the reach on Jason Fish - foul #4 on William Boyd, team foul #6 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roger Jordan (PG), Nicholas Dargan (C) Andrew Gloria, Gary Boe | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derrick Walker (SG), Donald Massenburg (SF), Albert Barreto (C) Daniel Martinsen, William Boyd, Bobby Epps | |
| 12:27 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #7 | 37-41 |
| 12:27 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan makes the free throw | 38-41 |
| 12:09 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg is fouled on the floor by Jason Fish - foul #3 on Jason Fish, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes (SF) Jason Fish | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 12:03 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg is fouled on the floor by Damon Foster - foul #2 on Damon Foster, team foul #4 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria (SG) Charles Carty | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 11:49 | Eastern Michigan | Derrick Walker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 11:48 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 11:25 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-41 |
| 11:24 | Buffalo | Nicholas Dargan grabs the board | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Roger Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Gloria (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Malcolm Sykes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Damon Foster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Dargan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derrick Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Massenburg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lance Fulton (fresh) C - Albert Barreto (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 10:58 | Buffalo | Nicholas Dargan misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 38-41 |
| 10:57 | Eastern Michigan | William Williams snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 10:54 | Eastern Michigan | William Williams's pass is intercepted by Roger Jordan in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| 10:52 | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria lays it up and in on a great pass from Roger Jordan | 40-41 |
| 10:48 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 40-41 |
| 10:47 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fulton slams it home set up by Derrick Walker | 40-43 |
| 10:13 | Buffalo | Nicholas Dargan lays it in | 42-43 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Michigan | Derrick Walker knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by William Williams | 42-46 |
| 09:40 | Buffalo | Nicholas Dargan is called for traveling | 42-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Charles Carty (SG), Jason Fish (SF), David Johnson (PF), Gary Boe (C) Andrew Gloria, Malcolm Sykes, Damon Foster, Nicholas Dargan | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins (PG), Daniel Martinsen (SG), Timothy Emond (SF), Bobby Epps (C) William Williams, Derrick Walker, Donald Massenburg, Lance Fulton | |
| 09:27 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Martinsen comes up short on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Carty - foul #3 on Charles Carty, team foul #5 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Emanuel Pond (PG) Roger Jordan | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Keith Rasmussen (PF) Albert Barreto | |
| 09:27 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Martinsen makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 09:27 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Martinsen makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 09:04 | Buffalo | Emanuel Pond can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 09:03 | Buffalo | David Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 08:57 | Buffalo | Timothy Emond steals the ball from Emanuel Pond | 42-48 |
| 08:36 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Boe picks off the pass by Timothy Emond | 42-48 |
| 08:26 | Buffalo | Emanuel Pond hits a shot from just outside the lane | 44-48 |
| 08:06 | Eastern Michigan | Keith Rasmussen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roger Jordan (PG) Emanuel Pond | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Williams (PG), Albert Barreto (PF) Timothy Emond, Keith Rasmussen | |
| 07:44 | Buffalo | Gary Boe can't finish the layup | 44-48 |
| 07:42 | Buffalo | David Johnson tips it but misses | 44-48 |
| 07:40 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Bobby Epps | 44-48 |
| 07:19 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Martinsen hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Broderick Higgins | 44-50 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Roger Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Carty (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Fish (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - David Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Boe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Broderick Higgins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Martinsen (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Albert Barreto (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Bobby Epps (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 06:56 | Buffalo | Gary Boe buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Roger Jordan | 46-50 |
| 06:39 | Eastern Michigan | Jason Fish steps in front of the Albert Barreto pass | 46-50 |
| 06:24 | Buffalo | Jason Fish misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Michigan | Bobby Epps grabs the board | 46-50 |
| 06:11 | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-53 |
| 05:52 | Buffalo | David Johnson banks in the layup on a great pass from Roger Jordan and he's fouled by William Williams - foul #2 on William Williams, team foul #8 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria (SG), Damon Foster (PF), Nicholas Dargan (C) Charles Carty, Jason Fish, Gary Boe | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derrick Walker (SG), Donald Massenburg (SF), William Boyd (PF) Broderick Higgins, Daniel Martinsen, Bobby Epps | |
| 05:52 | Buffalo | David Johnson misses the free throw | 48-53 |
| 05:52 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Albert Barreto | 48-53 |
| 05:25 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Derrick Walker and the foul's on Damon Foster - foul #3 on Damon Foster, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes (SF) David Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 05:25 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto makes the free throw | 48-56 |
| 05:05 | Buffalo | Derrick Walker takes the ball from Andrew Gloria | 48-56 |
| 04:41 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Dargan blocks the short jumper by Derrick Walker | 48-56 |
| 04:40 | Buffalo | Nicholas Dargan grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 04:16 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-56 |
| 03:59 | Buffalo | Andrew Gloria gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Buffalo | Nicholas Dargan can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Albert Barreto - foul #3 on Albert Barreto, team foul #9 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Charles Carty (SG), Jason Fish (SF) Roger Jordan, Malcolm Sykes | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins (PG), Bobby Epps (C) William Williams, Albert Barreto | |
| 03:41 | Buffalo | Nicholas Dargan misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 03:41 | Buffalo | Nicholas Dargan misses the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 03:41 | Eastern Michigan | Bobby Epps grabs the board | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Eastern Michigan | Damon Foster is called for the reach on Broderick Higgins - foul #4 on Damon Foster, team foul #7 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Emanuel Pond (PG), Gary Boe (C) Andrew Gloria, Nicholas Dargan | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Martinsen (SG), Lance Fulton (SF) Derrick Walker, Donald Massenburg | |
| 03:12 | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Emanuel Pond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charles Carty (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Fish (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Damon Foster (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Gary Boe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Broderick Higgins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Martinsen (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Lance Fulton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Bobby Epps (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:56 | Buffalo | Jason Fish is fouled on the floor by Lance Fulton - foul #3 on Lance Fulton, team foul #10 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes (PF) Damon Foster | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Timothy Emond (SF) William Boyd | |
| 02:56 | Buffalo | Jason Fish makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 02:56 | Buffalo | Jason Fish makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Roger Jordan (PG), Damon Foster (PF), Nicholas Dargan (C) Emanuel Pond, Malcolm Sykes, Gary Boe | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Williams (PG), Derrick Walker (SG), Donald Massenburg (SF), William Boyd (PF) Broderick Higgins, Daniel Martinsen, Timothy Emond, Lance Fulton | |
| 02:33 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Derrick Walker | 50-60 |
| 02:06 | Buffalo | Roger Jordan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-60 |
| 02:05 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd snags the defensive board | 50-60 |
| 01:36 | Eastern Michigan | Derrick Walker connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Massenburg and the foul's on Jason Fish - foul #4 on Jason Fish, team foul #8 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Emanuel Pond (PG), Andrew Gloria (SG), Malcolm Sykes (SF), David Johnson (PF), Gary Boe (C) Roger Jordan, Charles Carty, Jason Fish, Damon Foster, Nicholas Dargan | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins (PG), Daniel Martinsen (SF), Lance Fulton (PF), Albert Barreto (C) William Williams, Donald Massenburg, William Boyd, Bobby Epps | |
| 01:36 | Eastern Michigan | Derrick Walker makes the free throw | 50-63 |
| 01:18 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes is fouled on the floor by Daniel Martinsen - foul #2 on Daniel Martinsen, team foul #11 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Timothy Emond (SF) Derrick Walker | |
| 01:18 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes misses the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 01:18 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes misses the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 01:18 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fulton gets the rebound | 50-63 |
| 00:59 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Andrew Gloria - foul #1 on Andrew Gloria, team foul #9 | 50-63 |
| 00:59 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 00:59 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Buffalo | Malcolm Sykes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fulton misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Emanuel Pond - foul #1 on Emanuel Pond, team foul #10 | 50-65 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fulton makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fulton misses the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 00:29 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Gary Boe | 50-66 |
| 00:23 | Buffalo | David Johnson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-66 |
| 00:22 | Buffalo | Gary Boe hits the follow up shot | 52-66 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins runs out the clock | 52-66 |