| Lineup | Akron | PG - Walter Spann (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Mathews (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alan Gully (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clayton Craven (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Knouse (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Robertson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Andrew Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edwin Coe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Alan Gully inbounds the ball | 42-25 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Akron | Paul Mathews buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-25 |
| 19:09 | Buffalo | John Robinson makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Phillip Robertson | 44-27 |
| 18:50 | Akron | Paul Mathews hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Alan Gully | 47-27 |
| 18:37 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-27 |
| 18:35 | Buffalo | John Robinson snags the offensive board | 47-27 |
| 18:20 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-27 |
| 18:19 | Akron | Clayton Craven grabs the defensive rebound | 47-27 |
| 17:51 | Akron | Alan Gully misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-27 |
| 17:50 | Buffalo | Edwin Coe gets the rebound | 47-27 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 17:40 | Buffalo | John Robinson buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Phillip Robertson | 47-29 |
| 17:27 | Akron | Walter Spann scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Alan Gully | 49-29 |
| 17:13 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-29 |
| 17:11 | Akron | Thomas Knouse gets the rebound | 49-29 |
| 17:01 | Akron | Thomas Knouse buries a jumper from the right block set up by Alan Gully | 51-29 |
| 16:41 | Buffalo | Walter Spann is called for the reach on Edwin Coe - foul #3 on Walter Spann, team foul #1 | 51-29 |
| Subs | Akron | Jonathan Lipps (PG), Bruce Phillips (SG), Cliff Morgan (SF), Jack Styles (PF), George Woods (C) Walter Spann, Paul Mathews, Alan Gully, Clayton Craven, Thomas Knouse | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jared Carter (SG), Joseph Satterfield (SF), Kevin Howard (PF), David Boyer (C) Andrew Cooper, Jack Anderson, Edwin Coe, John Robinson | |
| 16:25 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Cliff Morgan - foul #1 on Cliff Morgan, team foul #2 | 51-29 |
| 16:25 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 51-30 |
| 16:25 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-31 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:00 | Akron | Cliff Morgan misses short on a floater from close range | 51-31 |
| 15:58 | Akron | George Woods tips it home | 53-31 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jonathan Lipps (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Phillips (fresh) SF - Cliff Morgan (fresh) PF - Jack Styles (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Woods (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Robertson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jared Carter (fresh) SF - Joseph Satterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Howard (fresh) 1 pts. C - David Boyer (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:53 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-31 |
| 15:51 | Akron | The rebound goes to Jack Styles | 53-31 |
| 15:32 | Akron | Bruce Phillips throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-31 |
| 15:18 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson is hacked by George Woods - foul #3 on George Woods, team foul #3 | 53-31 |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Knouse (C) George Woods | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Robinson (C) David Boyer | |
| 15:07 | Buffalo | Thomas Knouse denies the turnaround by Phillip Robertson | 53-31 |
| 15:06 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-31 |
| 14:51 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-31 |
| 14:49 | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-31 |
| 14:40 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-31 |
| 14:38 | Akron | Jack Styles grabs the defensive rebound | 53-31 |
| 14:13 | Akron | Jack Styles banks in the layup set up by Cliff Morgan | 55-31 |
| 14:08 | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Jared Carter and he's fouled by Cliff Morgan - foul #2 on Cliff Morgan, team foul #4 | 55-33 |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (PG), Paul Mathews (SG), Alan Gully (SF), Clayton Craven (PF) Jonathan Lipps, Bruce Phillips, Cliff Morgan, Jack Styles | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (SG), Jack Anderson (SF), Edwin Coe (PF) Phillip Robertson, Jared Carter, Kevin Howard | |
| 14:08 | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield misses the free throw | 55-33 |
| 14:08 | Akron | Clayton Craven gets the rebound | 55-33 |
| 13:43 | Akron | Alan Gully misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 55-33 |
| 13:42 | Buffalo | John Robinson snags the defensive board | 55-33 |
| 13:30 | Buffalo | Clayton Craven blocks the short jumper by Jack Anderson | 55-33 |
| 13:28 | Akron | Alan Gully grabs the defensive rebound | 55-33 |
| 13:14 | Akron | Walter Spann misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-33 |
| 13:13 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson gets the rebound | 55-33 |
| 13:05 | Buffalo | John Robinson hits a jumper in the paint set up by Andrew Cooper and he's hacked by Alan Gully - foul #3 on Alan Gully, team foul #5 | 55-35 |
| Subs | Akron | George Woods (C) Thomas Knouse | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Alberto Bruno (SG) Joseph Satterfield | |
| 13:05 | Buffalo | John Robinson makes the free throw | 55-36 |
| 12:53 | Akron | Walter Spann connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Alan Gully | 57-36 |
| 12:34 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Andrew Cooper | 57-38 |
| 12:11 | Akron | George Woods hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-38 |
| 12:10 | Akron | Paul Mathews tips it home | 59-38 |
| 12:02 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Walter Spann - foul #4 on Walter Spann, team foul #6 | 59-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Jonathan Lipps (PG), Cliff Morgan (PF) Walter Spann, Clayton Craven | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jared Carter (SG), Kevin Howard (PF), David Boyer (C) Alberto Bruno, Edwin Coe, John Robinson | |
| 12:02 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 59-39 |
| 12:02 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-39 |
| 12:02 | Akron | The rebound goes to Cliff Morgan | 59-39 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jonathan Lipps (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Mathews (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alan Gully (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Cliff Morgan (fresh) C - George Woods (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Andrew Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jared Carter (fresh) SF - Jack Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Howard (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - David Boyer (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Akron | Alan Gully comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-39 |
| 11:36 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper grabs the board | 59-39 |
| 11:28 | Buffalo | Paul Mathews steals the ball from Jack Anderson | 59-39 |
| 11:01 | Akron | Paul Mathews misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 59-39 |
| 10:59 | Buffalo | David Boyer grabs the defensive rebound | 59-39 |
| 10:45 | Buffalo | Jack Anderson misses the easy layup | 59-39 |
| 10:44 | Buffalo | David Boyer tips it home | 59-41 |
| 10:15 | Akron | Alan Gully comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-41 |
| 10:14 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard gets the rebound | 59-41 |
| 09:57 | Buffalo | Cliff Morgan swats the short shot by David Boyer | 59-41 |
| 09:56 | Akron | Paul Mathews snags the defensive board | 59-41 |
| 09:29 | Akron | George Woods scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Alan Gully | 61-41 |
| 09:14 | Buffalo | David Boyer is fouled on the floor by Paul Mathews - foul #2 on Paul Mathews, team foul #7 | 61-41 |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG), William Bauer (SG), Jack Styles (SF), Clayton Craven (PF), Thomas Knouse (C) Jonathan Lipps, Paul Mathews, Alan Gully, Cliff Morgan, George Woods | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson (PG), Alberto Bruno (SG), Joseph Satterfield (SF), John Robinson (C) Andrew Cooper, Jared Carter, Jack Anderson, Kevin Howard | |
| 09:14 | Buffalo | David Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 61-42 |
| 09:14 | Buffalo | David Boyer misses the 2nd free throw | 61-42 |
| 09:14 | Akron | Thomas Knouse gets the rebound | 61-42 |
| 08:45 | Akron | Bruce Phillips scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jack Styles | 64-42 |
| 08:22 | Buffalo | Alberto Bruno hits a jump hook from the right block set up by Phillip Robertson | 64-44 |
| 08:06 | Akron | Clayton Craven is fouled on the floor by John Robinson - foul #2 on John Robinson, team foul #1 | 64-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Jonathan Lipps (PG) William Bauer | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edwin Coe (PF) David Boyer | |
| 07:46 | Akron | Jonathan Lipps's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (PG) Bruce Phillips | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Walter Spann (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jonathan Lipps (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Styles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clayton Craven (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Knouse (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Alberto Bruno (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Satterfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edwin Coe (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Buffalo | Thomas Knouse steals it from Alberto Bruno | 64-44 |
| 07:21 | Akron | Jonathan Lipps misses the 3 from the left wing | 64-44 |
| 07:19 | Akron | Jack Styles grabs the offensive rebound | 64-44 |
| 06:58 | Akron | Clayton Craven's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Cliff Morgan (SF) Jack Styles | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jared Carter (SG) Alberto Bruno | |
| 06:48 | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jared Carter | 64-47 |
| 06:23 | Akron | Jonathan Lipps misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-47 |
| 06:21 | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield grabs the board | 64-47 |
| 06:06 | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Edwin Coe | 64-49 |
| 05:42 | Akron | Walter Spann misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on John Robinson - foul #3 on John Robinson, team foul #2 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Mathews (SG), Alan Gully (SF), George Woods (C) Jonathan Lipps, Clayton Craven, Thomas Knouse | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (PG), Jack Anderson (SF), Kevin Howard (C) Phillip Robertson, Joseph Satterfield, John Robinson | |
| 05:42 | Akron | Walter Spann misses the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 05:42 | Akron | Walter Spann misses the 2nd free throw | 64-49 |
| 05:42 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Edwin Coe | 64-49 |
| 05:34 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jared Carter and he's hacked by George Woods - foul #4 on George Woods, team foul #8 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG), Jack Styles (PF) Walter Spann, Cliff Morgan | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 05:34 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard makes the free throw | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:13 | Akron | Paul Mathews is fouled on the floor by Jared Carter - foul #2 on Jared Carter, team foul #3 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Alberto Bruno (SG) Jared Carter | |
| 04:57 | Akron | Bruce Phillips misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-52 |
| 04:56 | Buffalo | Edwin Coe gets the rebound | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:35 | Buffalo | Kevin Howard misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 64-52 |
| 04:33 | Akron | Jack Styles grabs the defensive rebound | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:04 | Akron | Bruce Phillips knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:49 | Buffalo | Edwin Coe banks in the layup and he's fouled by Jack Styles - foul #1 on Jack Styles, team foul #9 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (PG), Jonathan Lipps (SG), Cliff Morgan (SF), Thomas Knouse (C) Bruce Phillips, Paul Mathews, Alan Gully, George Woods | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Robertson (PG), John Robinson (C) Alberto Bruno, Kevin Howard | |
| 03:49 | Buffalo | Edwin Coe misses the free throw | 67-54 |
| 03:49 | Akron | Jack Styles grabs the defensive rebound | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Akron | Thomas Knouse can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-54 |
| 03:32 | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper pulls down the rebound | 67-54 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Walter Spann (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jonathan Lipps (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cliff Morgan (fresh) PF - Jack Styles (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Knouse (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Andrew Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Coe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Buffalo | Edwin Coe misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-54 |
| 03:16 | Akron | Thomas Knouse grabs the board | 67-54 |
| 02:53 | Akron | Walter Spann misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-54 |
| 02:52 | Akron | Thomas Knouse pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-54 |
| 02:29 | Akron | Jack Styles is hacked by Edwin Coe - foul #2 on Edwin Coe, team foul #4 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (SG), Gregory Williams (PF), George Woods (C) Walter Spann, Jack Styles, Thomas Knouse | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jared Carter (PG), Alberto Bruno (SG), Joseph Satterfield (SF), Kevin Howard (PF), David Boyer (C) Phillip Robertson, Andrew Cooper, Jack Anderson, Edwin Coe, John Robinson | |
| 02:08 | Akron | The pull-up jumper by Bruce Phillips is blocked by David Boyer | 67-54 |
| 02:07 | Akron | George Woods pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-54 |
| 01:52 | Akron | Gregory Williams is hacked by Alberto Bruno - foul #2 on Alberto Bruno, team foul #5 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Akron | Jack Styles (PF) Gregory Williams | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Cooper (PG) Alberto Bruno | |
| 01:37 | Akron | Jonathan Lipps knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Cliff Morgan | 70-54 |
| 01:16 | Buffalo | Jack Styles blocks the short jumper by David Boyer | 70-54 |
| 01:14 | Buffalo | Jared Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-54 |
| 01:03 | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-54 |
| 01:01 | Akron | George Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 70-54 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Akron | Jack Styles comes up short on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Kevin Howard - foul #1 on Kevin Howard, team foul #6 | 70-54 |
| 00:33 | Akron | Jack Styles makes the 1st free throw | 71-54 |
| 00:33 | Akron | Jack Styles misses the 2nd free throw | 71-54 |
| 00:33 | Buffalo | Joseph Satterfield grabs the defensive rebound | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Buffalo | David Boyer's fadeaway is rejected by Cliff Morgan | 71-54 |
| 00:25 | Akron | Cliff Morgan gets the rebound | 71-54 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Jonathan Lipps runs out the clock | 71-54 |