| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Cary Woolf (fresh) SG - David Jenkins (fresh) SF - Jack Anderson (fresh) PF - Edwin Coe (fresh) C - Kevin Howard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Derek Tollefson (fresh) SG - David Burr (fresh) SF - Ethan Bain (fresh) PF - Henry Sorenson (fresh) C - Robert Donnerberg (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Buffalo | Cary Woolf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Eastern Michigan | The jump hook by Robert Donnerberg is blocked by Kevin Howard | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Edwin Coe | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | Buffalo | Edwin Coe misses short on a floater from close range | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Cary Woolf | 3-0 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Michigan | David Jenkins is called for the reach on David Burr - foul #1 on David Jenkins, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 17:42 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr is hacked by Edwin Coe - foul #1 on Edwin Coe, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 17:27 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Burr | 3-2 |
| 17:01 | Buffalo | The short jumper by Kevin Howard is denied by Robert Donnerberg | 3-2 |
| 17:00 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 16:55 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard buries a runner from the left block | 5-2 |
| 16:32 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 5-4 |
| 16:09 | Buffalo | David Jenkins clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 16:08 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard grabs the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 15:52 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Kevin Howard, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner (PG), Dan Coppedge (SG), Anthony Button (SF), Moses Huneycutt (PF), Paul Richardson (C) Derek Tollefson, David Burr, Ethan Bain, Henry Sorenson, Robert Donnerberg | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Cary Woolf (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Jenkins (fresh) SF - Jack Anderson (fresh) PF - Edwin Coe (fresh) C - Kevin Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Steven Bonner (fresh) SG - Dan Coppedge (fresh) SF - Anthony Button (fresh) PF - Moses Huneycutt (fresh) C - Paul Richardson (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Eastern Michigan | Edwin Coe steals it from Dan Coppedge | 5-4 |
| 15:09 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard blows the layup but he's hacked by Dan Coppedge - foul #1 on Dan Coppedge, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (SG), Joseph Satterfield (PF) David Jenkins, Edwin Coe | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 15:09 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 15:09 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 14:56 | Eastern Michigan | Dan Coppedge buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Bonner | 7-6 |
| 14:45 | Buffalo | Moses Huneycutt is called for the reach on Joseph Satterfield - foul #1 on Moses Huneycutt, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Boyer (SF), John Robinson (C) Jack Anderson, Kevin Howard | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson (PG), Ethan Bain (SF) Dan Coppedge, Anthony Button | |
| 14:35 | Buffalo | John Robinson is fouled on the floor by Steven Bonner - foul #1 on Steven Bonner, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg (C) Moses Huneycutt | |
| 14:29 | Buffalo | Robert Donnerberg swats the layup by Joseph Satterfield | 7-6 |
| 14:28 | Buffalo | John Robinson tips it back up and in | 9-6 |
| 14:08 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Derek Tollefson | 9-9 |
| 13:52 | Buffalo | David Boyer misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 13:50 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Donnerberg | 9-9 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson is fouled in the backcourt by Cary Woolf - foul #1 on Cary Woolf, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Jenkins (SG), Edwin Coe (PF), Kevin Howard (C) Cary Woolf, David Boyer, John Robinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Burr (SG), Henry Sorenson (PF) Steven Bonner, Paul Richardson | |
| 13:39 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson buries a shot from the left side | 9-11 |
| 13:22 | Buffalo | Edwin Coe hits a jumper from the left block and he's fouled by Henry Sorenson - foul #1 on Henry Sorenson, team foul #4 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jack Anderson (SF) Joseph Satterfield | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 13:22 | Buffalo | Edwin Coe makes the free throw | 12-11 |
| 13:00 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Howard | 12-11 |
| 12:58 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper pulls down the rebound | 12-11 |
| 12:47 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Edwin Coe | 15-11 |
| 12:22 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Derek Tollefson | 15-13 |
| 12:07 | Buffalo | David Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-13 |
| 12:06 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson grabs the defensive rebound | 15-13 |
| 11:47 | Eastern Michigan | The jump hook by Robert Donnerberg is blocked by Kevin Howard | 15-13 |
| 11:45 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Kevin Howard | 15-13 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Andrew Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Jenkins (fresh) SF - Jack Anderson (fresh) PF - Edwin Coe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Derek Tollefson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Burr (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ethan Bain (fairly fresh) PF - Henry Sorenson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Donnerberg (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:40 | Buffalo | Edwin Coe is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Edwin Coe, team foul #5 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Cary Woolf (PG), Joseph Satterfield (PF), John Robinson (C) Andrew Cooper, Edwin Coe, Kevin Howard | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner (PG), Anthony Button (SF), Paul Richardson (C) Derek Tollefson, Ethan Bain, Robert Donnerberg | |
| 11:28 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button is fouled on the floor by Jack Anderson - foul #1 on Jack Anderson, team foul #6 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Quentin Brown (SG) David Jenkins | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dan Coppedge (SG) David Burr | |
| 11:10 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Richardson clanks a shot from the left side | 15-13 |
| 11:08 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button tips it home | 15-15 |
| 10:47 | Buffalo | John Robinson steps out of bounds on the baseline | 15-15 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Boyer (SF) Jack Anderson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt (PF) Henry Sorenson | |
| 10:18 | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt misses the jumpshot from the left side | 15-15 |
| 10:16 | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield pulls down the rebound | 15-15 |
| 09:56 | Buffalo | Quentin Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 09:55 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Paul Richardson | 15-15 |
| 09:31 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button makes the 3 from the left corner | 15-18 |
| 09:20 | Buffalo | Quentin Brown clanks a shot from the right wing | 15-18 |
| 09:18 | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt pulls down the rebound | 15-18 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Richardson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-18 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Jenkins (SG), Jack Anderson (SF), Kevin Howard (C) Quentin Brown, David Boyer, John Robinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson (PG), David Burr (SG), Ethan Bain (SF), Henry Sorenson (PF), Robert Donnerberg (C) Steven Bonner, Dan Coppedge, Anthony Button, Moses Huneycutt, Paul Richardson | |
| 08:48 | Buffalo | David Jenkins knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Jack Anderson | 17-18 |
| 08:41 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 17-18 |
| 08:40 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr can't tip it in | 17-18 |
| 08:39 | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield snags the defensive board | 17-18 |
| 08:34 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-18 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Robinson (PF) Joseph Satterfield | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 08:13 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson buries a shot in the paint and he's hacked by John Robinson - foul #1 on John Robinson, team foul #7 | 17-20 |
| 08:13 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson makes the free throw | 17-21 |
| 07:55 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard is hacked by Robert Donnerberg - foul #1 on Robert Donnerberg, team foul #5 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (PG) Cary Woolf | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 07:41 | Buffalo | David Jenkins buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-21 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Andrew Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jack Anderson (fresh) PF - John Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Derek Tollefson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Burr (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ethan Bain (fresh) PF - Henry Sorenson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Robert Donnerberg (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Andrew Cooper - foul #1 on Andrew Cooper, team foul #8 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield (PF) John Robinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Paul Richardson (PF) Henry Sorenson | |
| 07:23 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson misses the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 07:23 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 07:00 | Buffalo | David Jenkins misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-22 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson snags the defensive board | 20-22 |
| 06:35 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg banks in the layup on a great pass from David Burr and he's hacked by Andrew Cooper - foul #2 on Andrew Cooper, team foul #9 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Cary Woolf (PG), John Robinson (PF) Andrew Cooper, Jack Anderson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner (SG) David Burr | |
| 06:35 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg misses the free throw | 20-24 |
| 06:35 | Buffalo | John Robinson grabs the board | 20-24 |
| 06:20 | Buffalo | Derek Tollefson steals the ball from David Jenkins | 20-24 |
| 06:18 | Eastern Michigan | Cary Woolf takes the ball from Derek Tollefson in the backcourt | 20-24 |
| 06:08 | Buffalo | Cary Woolf misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 20-24 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 05:44 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner can't finish the layup but he's hacked by David Jenkins - foul #2 on David Jenkins, team foul #10 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Quentin Brown (SG), David Boyer (SF) David Jenkins, Kevin Howard | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dan Coppedge (SG), Anthony Button (SF), Henry Sorenson (PF) Derek Tollefson, Ethan Bain, Robert Donnerberg | |
| 05:44 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 05:44 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner makes the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 05:19 | Buffalo | Steven Bonner takes the ball from Quentin Brown | 20-26 |
| 05:06 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Satterfield blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Anthony Button | 20-26 |
| 05:05 | Eastern Michigan | Dan Coppedge tips it back up and in | 20-28 |
| 04:42 | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Cary Woolf and he's hacked by Henry Sorenson - foul #2 on Henry Sorenson, team foul #6 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jack Anderson (SF) David Boyer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Burr (SG), Ethan Bain (SF), Moses Huneycutt (PF) Anthony Button, Henry Sorenson, Paul Richardson | |
| 04:42 | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield misses the free throw | 22-28 |
| 04:42 | Buffalo | John Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 04:13 | Buffalo | Quentin Brown misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Moses Huneycutt - foul #2 on Moses Huneycutt, team foul #7 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Boyer (PF), Kevin Howard (C) Joseph Satterfield, John Robinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson (PG), Robert Donnerberg (C) Dan Coppedge, Moses Huneycutt | |
| 04:13 | Buffalo | Quentin Brown makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 04:13 | Buffalo | Quentin Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 03:49 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson is called for traveling | 24-28 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (PG), David Jenkins (SG), Edwin Coe (PF) Cary Woolf, Quentin Brown, David Boyer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson (PF) Steven Bonner | |
| 03:36 | Buffalo | David Jenkins misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 24-28 |
| 03:35 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper grabs the offensive board | 24-28 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Andrew Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jack Anderson (fresh) PF - Edwin Coe (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Derek Tollefson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Burr (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ethan Bain (fresh) PF - Henry Sorenson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Robert Donnerberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:23 | Buffalo | Edwin Coe scores on a runner in the lane set up by Kevin Howard | 26-28 |
| 03:06 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson is whistled for a carry | 26-28 |
| 02:46 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 26-28 |
| 02:44 | Buffalo | David Jenkins can't tip it in | 26-28 |
| 02:42 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 02:25 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr misses long on a 3 from straight away | 26-28 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg grabs the offensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 02:12 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson is denied on a layup by Edwin Coe | 26-28 |
| 02:10 | Buffalo | Edwin Coe pulls down the rebound | 26-28 |
| 02:06 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper is called for traveling | 26-28 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Cary Woolf (PG), Joseph Satterfield (SF) Andrew Cooper, Jack Anderson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner (SG), Anthony Button (SF), Paul Richardson (C) David Burr, Ethan Bain, Robert Donnerberg | |
| 01:42 | Eastern Michigan | Edwin Coe steps in front of the Paul Richardson pass | 26-28 |
| 01:27 | Buffalo | Derek Tollefson takes the ball from Kevin Howard | 26-28 |
| 01:19 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Howard denies the turnaround by Derek Tollefson | 26-28 |
| 01:17 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to David Jenkins | 26-28 |
| 00:52 | Buffalo | Edwin Coe comes up short on the shot near the basket | 26-28 |
| 00:51 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Richardson pulls down the rebound | 26-28 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-31 |
| 00:24 | Buffalo | Cary Woolf comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-31 |
| 00:22 | Buffalo | Cary Woolf pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 00:05 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by David Jenkins | 28-31 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-31 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Cary Woolf pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |