| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Zoran Denisov (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stanley Carter (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mike Kline (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Carl Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Norton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Carl Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Peacock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Sison (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ray Mallet (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Daniel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | David Sison inbounds the ball | 29-33 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Akron | James Peacock is denied on a layup by John Norton | 29-33 |
| 19:40 | Buffalo | John Norton snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 19:16 | Buffalo | John Norton clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-33 |
| 19:14 | Akron | Ray Mallet grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 18:59 | Akron | James Peacock misses the fadeaway from the left side | 29-33 |
| 18:58 | Buffalo | Mike Kline gets the rebound | 29-33 |
| 18:42 | Buffalo | John Norton is called for traveling | 29-33 |
| 18:24 | Akron | David Sison is called for traveling | 29-33 |
| 18:08 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Carl Baker | 32-33 |
| 17:49 | Akron | Carl Baker is fouled on the floor by Mike Kline - foul #3 on Mike Kline, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Spinner (SF), Jessie Matthews (C) Mike Kline, John Norton | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 17:40 | Akron | David Sison clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-33 |
| 17:39 | Akron | Ray Mallet tips it back up and in | 32-35 |
| 17:26 | Buffalo | Carl Baker clanks a 3 from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 17:24 | Akron | Thomas Daniel grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 16:59 | Akron | James Peacock scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Carl Baker | 32-37 |
| 16:49 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Spinner and the foul's on David Sison - foul #3 on David Sison, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Javier Marrero (SG), Jessie Ullery (C) Stanley Carter, Carl Baker | |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Garrett (PG), Jonathan Estep (SG), Timothy Doggett (SF), Terry Brooks (PF), Modesto Russo (C) Carl Baker, James Peacock, David Sison, Ray Mallet, Thomas Daniel | |
| 16:49 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 16:21 | Akron | Zoran Denisov is called for the reach on Kyle Garrett - foul #2 on Zoran Denisov, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Melvin Berry (SG), John Norton (C) Zoran Denisov, Jessie Ullery | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 16:07 | Akron | Jonathan Estep hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Kyle Garrett | 36-40 |
| 15:47 | Buffalo | John Norton scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Javier Marrero | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Javier Marrero (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Melvin Berry (fresh) SF - John Spinner (fresh) PF - Jessie Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Norton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Kyle Garrett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Estep (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Doggett (fresh) PF - Terry Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Modesto Russo (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:28 | Akron | Jonathan Estep hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 15:26 | Buffalo | John Norton grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 15:14 | Buffalo | Kyle Garrett is called for the reach on Javier Marrero - foul #3 on Kyle Garrett, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Stanley Carter (SG), Mike Kline (SF), Carl Baker (PF) Melvin Berry, John Spinner, Jessie Matthews | |
| Subs | Akron | Carl Baker (PG), James Peacock (SG), David Sison (SF), Ray Mallet (PF), Thomas Daniel (C) Kyle Garrett, Jonathan Estep, Timothy Doggett, Terry Brooks, Modesto Russo | |
| 14:55 | Buffalo | John Norton connects on the jump hook in the lane | 41-40 |
| 14:32 | Akron | Carl Baker knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 14:17 | Buffalo | John Norton is fouled on the floor by James Peacock - foul #2 on James Peacock, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Willis Terry (PG), Jessie Matthews (C) Javier Marrero, John Norton | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 14:07 | Buffalo | Mike Kline is hacked by David Sison - foul #4 on David Sison, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov (PG) Willis Terry | |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Garrett (SF) David Sison | |
| 13:50 | Buffalo | Carl Baker's pass is intercepted by James Peacock | 41-43 |
| 13:23 | Akron | Carl Baker is hacked by Zoran Denisov - foul #3 on Zoran Denisov, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Brooks (C) Thomas Daniel | |
| 13:05 | Akron | Carl Baker's pass is intercepted by Jessie Matthews | 41-43 |
| 12:40 | Buffalo | Jessie Matthews travels with the ball | 41-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Javier Marrero (PG), John Spinner (SF), John Norton (C) Zoran Denisov, Mike Kline, Jessie Matthews | |
| Subs | Akron | Modesto Russo (C) Ray Mallet | |
| 12:22 | Akron | Stanley Carter picks off the pass by Terry Brooks | 41-43 |
| 12:08 | Buffalo | Stanley Carter connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from John Norton | 43-43 |
| 11:55 | Akron | John Spinner is called for the reach on James Peacock - foul #3 on John Spinner, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Melvin Berry (SG), Jessie Ullery (PF) Stanley Carter, Carl Baker | |
| Subs | Akron | Jonathan Estep (SF), Thomas Daniel (C) Carl Baker, Modesto Russo | |
| 11:35 | Akron | Jonathan Estep misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Jessie Ullery - foul #1 on Jessie Ullery, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jessie Matthews (PF) Jessie Ullery | |
| Subs | Akron | Timothy Doggett (SF) James Peacock | |
| 11:35 | Akron | Jonathan Estep misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 11:35 | Akron | Jonathan Estep misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 11:35 | Buffalo | Jessie Matthews pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Javier Marrero (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Melvin Berry (fresh) SF - John Spinner (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jessie Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Norton (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jonathan Estep (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kyle Garrett (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Doggett (fresh) PF - Terry Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Daniel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Buffalo | John Spinner misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-43 |
| 11:19 | Akron | Thomas Daniel snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 11:03 | Akron | Jonathan Estep comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 43-43 |
| 11:02 | Buffalo | John Norton grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 10:50 | Buffalo | John Norton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Melvin Berry | 45-43 |
| 10:46 | Akron | Jonathan Estep hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 10:44 | Buffalo | Jessie Matthews gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 10:35 | Buffalo | John Norton buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Javier Marrero | 47-43 |
| 10:28 | Akron | Timothy Doggett misses the shot from just outside the lane | 47-43 |
| 10:26 | Buffalo | John Norton gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 10:12 | Buffalo | Jessie Matthews misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 47-43 |
| 10:10 | Buffalo | John Spinner hits the follow up shot | 49-43 |
| 09:55 | Akron | Terry Brooks hits a shot in the paint set up by Kyle Garrett | 49-45 |
| 09:38 | Buffalo | Timothy Doggett steals it from John Spinner | 49-45 |
| 09:12 | Akron | Thomas Daniel makes the driving attempt in the lane | 49-47 |
| 08:52 | Buffalo | Javier Marrero hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 08:51 | Buffalo | John Norton tips it in | 51-47 |
| 08:29 | Akron | Jessie Matthews blocks the short jumper by Jonathan Estep | 51-47 |
| 08:28 | Akron | Thomas Daniel gets the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 08:18 | Akron | Thomas Daniel blows the layup | 51-47 |
| 08:17 | Buffalo | John Norton pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 08:12 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Javier Marrero | 53-47 |
| 07:58 | Akron | Timothy Doggett drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 07:50 | Buffalo | John Spinner hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-50 |
| 07:48 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to John Norton | 53-50 |
| 07:36 | Buffalo | John Norton travels with the ball | 53-50 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov (PG), Stanley Carter (SG), Mike Kline (SF), Carl Baker (PF), Jessie Ullery (C) Javier Marrero, Melvin Berry, John Spinner, Jessie Matthews, John Norton | |
| Subs | Akron | Carl Baker (PG), James Peacock (SG), David Sison (SF), Ray Mallet (PF), Modesto Russo (C) Jonathan Estep, Kyle Garrett, Timothy Doggett, Terry Brooks, Thomas Daniel | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Zoran Denisov (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Carter (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mike Kline (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carl Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jessie Ullery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Carl Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Peacock (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - David Sison (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Ray Mallet (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Modesto Russo (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:19 | Akron | Ray Mallet clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 07:18 | Buffalo | Jessie Ullery grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 07:14 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov travels with the ball | 53-50 |
| 06:54 | Akron | Ray Mallet misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 06:52 | Akron | Modesto Russo grabs the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 06:39 | Akron | Modesto Russo is fouled on the floor by Zoran Denisov - foul #4 on Zoran Denisov, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| 06:16 | Akron | Ray Mallet hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Carl Baker - foul #2 on Carl Baker, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| 06:16 | Akron | Ray Mallet makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 06:16 | Akron | Ray Mallet makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 05:58 | Buffalo | Carl Baker can't connect on a floater from the right block | 53-52 |
| 05:56 | Akron | Ray Mallet snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 05:52 | Akron | James Peacock buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carl Baker | 53-54 |
| 05:40 | Buffalo | Mike Kline misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Carl Baker - foul #2 on Carl Baker, team foul #5 | 53-54 |
| 05:40 | Buffalo | Mike Kline misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:40 | Buffalo | Mike Kline makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 05:29 | Akron | Ray Mallet scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-56 |
| 05:19 | Buffalo | Mike Kline hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 05:18 | Akron | Carl Baker grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 05:03 | Akron | Jessie Ullery is called for the reach on James Peacock - foul #2 on Jessie Ullery, team foul #8 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Willis Terry (PG), John Spinner (SF), Jessie Matthews (C) Zoran Denisov, Mike Kline, Jessie Ullery | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Brooks (C) Modesto Russo | |
| 05:03 | Akron | James Peacock makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 05:03 | Akron | James Peacock makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 04:46 | Buffalo | Jessie Matthews blows the layup but he's hacked by Ray Mallet - foul #3 on Ray Mallet, team foul #6 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Garrett (SF), Thomas Daniel (C) David Sison, Ray Mallet | |
| 04:46 | Buffalo | Jessie Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 04:46 | Buffalo | Jessie Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 04:33 | Akron | Kyle Garrett's dunk attempt is rejected by Jessie Matthews | 56-58 |
| 04:32 | Buffalo | Jessie Matthews grabs the board | 56-58 |
| 04:20 | Buffalo | Carl Baker hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Stanley Carter | 59-58 |
| 04:02 | Akron | Kyle Garrett is fouled on the floor by Stanley Carter - foul #1 on Stanley Carter, team foul #9 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Javier Marrero (PG), Melvin Berry (SG) Willis Terry, Stanley Carter | |
| Subs | Akron | Jonathan Estep (SG), Timothy Doggett (SF) Carl Baker, James Peacock | |
| 04:02 | Akron | Kyle Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 04:02 | Akron | Kyle Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:45 | Buffalo | Carl Baker misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-60 |
| 03:43 | Buffalo | Jessie Matthews tips it in | 61-60 |
| 03:29 | Akron | Jonathan Estep hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Timothy Doggett | 61-62 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Javier Marrero (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Berry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Spinner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carl Baker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jessie Matthews (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Kyle Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jonathan Estep (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Timothy Doggett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Daniel (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Jonathan Estep - foul #1 on Jonathan Estep, team foul #7 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov (PG), Mike Kline (SF), Jessie Ullery (PF), John Norton (C) Javier Marrero, John Spinner, Carl Baker, Jessie Matthews | |
| Subs | Akron | James Peacock (SG), David Sison (SF), Ray Mallet (PF) Jonathan Estep, Timothy Doggett, Thomas Daniel | |
| 03:11 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:11 | Buffalo | Melvin Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 02:45 | Akron | David Sison clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-62 |
| 02:44 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to John Norton | 62-62 |
| 02:44 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Stanley Carter (SG), Carl Baker (PF) Melvin Berry, Jessie Ullery | |
| Subs | Akron | Carl Baker (PG), Thomas Daniel (C) Kyle Garrett, Terry Brooks | |
| 02:17 | Buffalo | John Norton can't finish the layup | 62-62 |
| 02:16 | Akron | The rebound goes to Thomas Daniel | 62-62 |
| 01:53 | Akron | Carl Baker clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-62 |
| 01:51 | Buffalo | Carl Baker snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 01:41 | Buffalo | Stanley Carter makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Zoran Denisov | 64-62 |
| 01:18 | Akron | Thomas Daniel makes the runner in the lane | 64-64 |
| 01:02 | Buffalo | John Norton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-64 |
| 01:00 | Akron | Carl Baker grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 00:42 | Akron | David Sison hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Carl Baker and he's fouled by Mike Kline - foul #4 on Mike Kline, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| 00:42 | Akron | David Sison makes the free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:26 | Buffalo | Zoran Denisov is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Zoran Denisov, team foul #11 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Javier Marrero (PG) Zoran Denisov | |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Garrett (SF) David Sison | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Akron | Thomas Daniel is hacked by Javier Marrero in the backcourt - foul #1 on Javier Marrero, team foul #12 | 64-67 |
| 00:24 | Akron | Thomas Daniel makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:24 | Akron | Thomas Daniel makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Buffalo | John Norton makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Stanley Carter | 67-69 |
| 00:14 | Akron | James Peacock is hacked by Javier Marrero in the backcourt - foul #2 on Javier Marrero, team foul #13 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | David Sison (SF) Kyle Garrett | |
| 00:14 | Akron | James Peacock makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:14 | Akron | James Peacock makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:06 | Buffalo | Mike Kline loses the ball out of bounds | 67-71 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Garrett (SF) David Sison | |
| 00:05 | Akron | Carl Baker is hacked by Javier Marrero in the backcourt - foul #3 on Javier Marrero, team foul #14 | 67-71 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Carl Baker makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Carl Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Stanley Carter makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-73 |