| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Thomas Maroney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Comer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Brighton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zachary Dingess (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Tillman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Joseph Woodson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Davidson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Williams (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Bret Hanna (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | John Williams inbounds the ball | 43-24 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Ohio | David Davidson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Harry Comer - foul #1 on Harry Comer, team foul #1 | 43-24 |
| 19:41 | Ohio | David Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 43-24 |
| 19:41 | Ohio | David Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-25 |
| 19:18 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman is fouled on the floor by John Walker - foul #1 on John Walker, team foul #1 | 43-25 |
| 19:07 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Maroney | 45-25 |
| 18:48 | Ohio | John Williams comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 45-25 |
| 18:47 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman grabs the defensive rebound | 45-25 |
| 18:41 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman blows the wide open layup | 45-25 |
| 18:39 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Bret Hanna | 45-25 |
| 18:32 | Ohio | John Williams hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from David Davidson | 45-28 |
| 18:29 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 45-28 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd (SF), Johnny Yard (PF), Dale Lieu (C) Michael Brighton, Zachary Dingess, Thomas Tillman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ken McWain (PG), Dan Browning (SG), Fang Xayavong (PF), Allen Brewer (C) Joseph Woodson, David Davidson, Bret Hanna, John Walker | |
| 18:19 | Ohio | John Williams misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-28 |
| 18:18 | Ohio | Fang Xayavong grabs the offensive rebound | 45-28 |
| 17:56 | Ohio | The short jumper by Dan Browning is denied by Dale Lieu | 45-28 |
| 17:54 | Ohio | John Williams grabs the offensive board | 45-28 |
| 17:36 | Ohio | Thomas Maroney is called for the reach on Dan Browning - foul #1 on Thomas Maroney, team foul #2 | 45-28 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leroy Morin (PG), Bobby Anderson (SF) Thomas Maroney, Harry Comer | |
| Subs | Ohio | Liang Hou (SF) John Williams | |
| 17:17 | Ohio | Liang Hou makes the jumpshot from the right side and he's hacked by Bobby Anderson - foul #1 on Bobby Anderson, team foul #3 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Woodson (PG), John Walker (C) Ken McWain, Allen Brewer | |
| 17:17 | Ohio | Liang Hou makes the free throw | 45-31 |
| 17:15 | Buffalo | Dan Browning is called for the reach on Johnny Yard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dan Browning, team foul #2 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Brighton (SF), Thomas Tillman (C) Bobby Anderson, Dale Lieu | |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Jordan (SG) Dan Browning | |
| 17:00 | Buffalo | Thomas Tillman is alone and drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Michael Brighton | 47-31 |
| 16:47 | Ohio | Liang Hou hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-31 |
| 16:45 | Ohio | Joseph Woodson grabs the offensive board | 47-31 |
| 16:35 | Ohio | John Walker misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-31 |
| 16:34 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin grabs the defensive rebound | 47-31 |
| 16:08 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd slams it home on a great pass from Leroy Morin | 49-31 |
| 15:49 | Ohio | John Walker is hacked by Thomas Tillman - foul #1 on Thomas Tillman, team foul #4 | 49-31 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney (PG), Harry Comer (SG), Bobby Anderson (SF), Zachary Dingess (PF), Dale Lieu (C) Leroy Morin, Jacob Lloyd, Michael Brighton, Johnny Yard, Thomas Tillman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ken McWain (PG), David Davidson (SG), John Williams (SF), Bret Hanna (PF), Allen Brewer (C) Joseph Woodson, Thomas Jordan, Liang Hou, Fang Xayavong, John Walker | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Thomas Maroney (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Comer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bobby Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Zachary Dingess (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Lieu (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Ken McWain (fresh) SG - David Davidson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bret Hanna (fresh) 3 pts. C - Allen Brewer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Ohio | David Davidson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 49-31 |
| 15:36 | Buffalo | Zachary Dingess grabs the defensive rebound | 49-31 |
| 15:07 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu misses the lay-in | 49-31 |
| 15:05 | Ohio | David Davidson grabs the board | 49-31 |
| 14:41 | Ohio | David Davidson misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-31 |
| 14:40 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Bobby Anderson | 49-31 |
| 14:38 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu is called for traveling in the backcourt | 49-31 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Woodson (PG), Dan Browning (SG) Ken McWain, David Davidson | |
| 14:14 | Ohio | Dan Browning clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-31 |
| 14:12 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu grabs the board | 49-31 |
| 13:55 | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Harry Comer | 52-31 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 13:47 | Ohio | Dan Browning's layup is rejected by Dale Lieu | 52-31 |
| 13:45 | Buffalo | Zachary Dingess grabs the defensive rebound | 52-31 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 13:22 | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney blows the wide open layup | 52-31 |
| 13:21 | Ohio | Bret Hanna snags the defensive board | 52-31 |
| 13:16 | Ohio | Harry Comer steals it from Dan Browning | 52-31 |
| 13:14 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson loses the dribble to Bret Hanna in the backcourt | 52-31 |
| 13:05 | Ohio | Bret Hanna double dribbles | 52-31 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leroy Morin (PG), Jacob Lloyd (SG), Michael Brighton (SF), Johnny Yard (PF), Thomas Tillman (C) Thomas Maroney, Harry Comer, Bobby Anderson, Zachary Dingess, Dale Lieu | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ken McWain (PG), David Davidson (SG), Liang Hou (SF), John Walker (C) Joseph Woodson, Dan Browning, John Williams, Allen Brewer | |
| 12:48 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard makes the jumper from the left block set up by Jacob Lloyd | 54-31 |
| 12:34 | Ohio | David Davidson loses the dribble to Jacob Lloyd | 54-31 |
| 12:17 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from close range | 54-31 |
| 12:16 | Ohio | Ken McWain snags the defensive board | 54-31 |
| 12:08 | Ohio | David Davidson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-34 |
| 11:39 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Brighton | 56-34 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Leroy Morin (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jacob Lloyd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Brighton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Yard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Tillman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Ken McWain (fairly fresh) SG - David Davidson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Liang Hou (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bret Hanna (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Ohio | John Walker makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ken McWain | 56-37 |
| 10:55 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-37 |
| 10:54 | Ohio | John Walker gets the rebound | 56-37 |
| 10:40 | Ohio | Ken McWain double dribbles | 56-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney (PG), Harry Comer (SG), Bobby Anderson (SF), Zachary Dingess (PF), Dale Lieu (C) Leroy Morin, Jacob Lloyd, Michael Brighton, Johnny Yard, Thomas Tillman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Woodson (PG), Dan Browning (SG), John Williams (SF), Fang Xayavong (PF), Allen Brewer (C) Ken McWain, David Davidson, Liang Hou, Bret Hanna, John Walker | |
| 10:21 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Maroney | 59-37 |
| 10:07 | Ohio | John Williams's layup is rejected by Zachary Dingess | 59-37 |
| 10:06 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu gets the rebound | 59-37 |
| 10:04 | Buffalo | Dan Browning is called for the reach on Harry Comer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dan Browning, team foul #3 | 59-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Jordan (SG) Dan Browning | |
| 09:44 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Dale Lieu | 61-37 |
| 09:27 | Ohio | Dale Lieu blocks the short jumper by Fang Xayavong | 61-37 |
| 09:26 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu gets the rebound | 61-37 |
| 09:01 | Buffalo | Thomas Maroney clanks a shot from the baseline | 61-37 |
| 09:00 | Ohio | Allen Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 61-37 |
| 08:54 | Ohio | Fang Xayavong is hacked by Harry Comer - foul #2 on Harry Comer, team foul #5 | 61-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leroy Morin (PG), Michael Brighton (SF), Thomas Tillman (C) Thomas Maroney, Bobby Anderson, Zachary Dingess | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Davidson (SG), Kevin Mitchell (C) Joseph Woodson, Allen Brewer | |
| 08:43 | Ohio | Thomas Jordan's fadeaway is rejected by Dale Lieu | 61-37 |
| 08:42 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton snags the defensive board | 61-37 |
| 08:40 | Buffalo | Thomas Jordan is called for the reach on Leroy Morin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Jordan, team foul #4 | 61-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Johnny Yard (PF) Dale Lieu | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Woodson (PG), Bret Hanna (PF), John Walker (C) Thomas Jordan, Fang Xayavong, Kevin Mitchell | |
| 08:18 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from close range | 61-37 |
| 08:17 | Ohio | John Walker gets the rebound | 61-37 |
| 08:06 | Ohio | Joseph Woodson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd (SF) Michael Brighton | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 07:40 | Buffalo | Harry Comer knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Leroy Morin and he's fouled by Joseph Woodson - foul #3 on Joseph Woodson, team foul #5 | 63-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson (PG), Dale Lieu (PF) Leroy Morin, Johnny Yard | |
| Subs | Ohio | Dan Browning (PF), Kevin Mitchell (C) Bret Hanna, John Walker | |
| 07:40 | Buffalo | Harry Comer makes the free throw | 64-37 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Bobby Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Harry Comer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jacob Lloyd (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dale Lieu (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - Thomas Tillman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Joseph Woodson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Davidson (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dan Browning (fresh) 4 pf. C - Kevin Mitchell (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Ohio | Dan Browning can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bobby Anderson - foul #2 on Bobby Anderson, team foul #6 | 64-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Nelms (PG), Johnny Yard (C) Harry Comer, Thomas Tillman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ken McWain (PG), Liang Hou (SF), Fang Xayavong (PF) Joseph Woodson, David Davidson, John Williams | |
| 07:29 | Ohio | Dan Browning makes the 1st free throw | 64-38 |
| 07:29 | Ohio | Dan Browning makes the 2nd free throw | 64-39 |
| 07:00 | Buffalo | John Nelms misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-39 |
| 06:59 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard grabs the offensive board | 64-39 |
| 06:31 | Buffalo | John Nelms is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-39 |
| 06:30 | Ohio | Kevin Mitchell snags the defensive board | 64-39 |
| 06:15 | Ohio | Ken McWain misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 64-39 |
| 06:13 | Ohio | Dan Browning misses the tip | 64-39 |
| 06:11 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Fang Xayavong | 64-39 |
| 06:01 | Ohio | The jump hook by Liang Hou is blocked by Johnny Yard | 64-39 |
| 05:59 | Ohio | Fang Xayavong snags the offensive board | 64-39 |
| 05:46 | Ohio | Dan Browning comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-39 |
| 05:44 | Ohio | Dan Browning gets the offensive rebound | 64-39 |
| 05:37 | Ohio | Dale Lieu steps in front of the Fang Xayavong pass | 64-39 |
| 05:32 | Buffalo | John Nelms is fouled in the backcourt by Dan Browning - foul #5 on Dan Browning, team foul #6 | 64-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leroy Morin (PG) John Nelms | |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Jordan (PG), Allen Brewer (C) Dan Browning, Kevin Mitchell | |
| 05:03 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Leroy Morin and he's fouled by Ken McWain - foul #3 on Ken McWain, team foul #7 | 66-39 |
| 05:03 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd makes the free throw | 67-39 |
| 04:44 | Ohio | Thomas Jordan drills a jumper from the left side set up by Fang Xayavong | 67-41 |
| 04:22 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Leroy Morin | 69-41 |
| 04:14 | Ohio | Ken McWain misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-41 |
| 04:12 | Ohio | Fang Xayavong pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-41 |
| 04:02 | Ohio | Fang Xayavong's dunk attempt is rejected by Johnny Yard | 69-41 |
| 04:00 | Ohio | Ken McWain pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-41 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:48 | Ohio | Ken McWain comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-41 |
| 03:47 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin gets the rebound | 69-41 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Jordan - foul #3 on Thomas Jordan, team foul #8 | 69-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Nelms (PG) Bobby Anderson | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 03:42 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin makes the 1st free throw | 70-41 |
| 03:42 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-41 |
| 03:28 | Ohio | Allen Brewer buries a 3 from the right corner | 71-44 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Nelms (fresh) SG - Leroy Morin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jacob Lloyd (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Dale Lieu (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - Johnny Yard (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Thomas Jordan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ken McWain (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Liang Hou (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fang Xayavong (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Allen Brewer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin misses the open dunk | 71-44 |
| 03:09 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu snags the offensive board | 71-44 |
| 02:47 | Buffalo | John Nelms connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Leroy Morin | 74-44 |
| 02:36 | Ohio | Thomas Jordan is whistled for traveling | 74-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson (SF) John Nelms | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 02:15 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard misses short on an open jumper from the right wing | 74-44 |
| 02:14 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu tips it in | 76-44 |
| 02:03 | Ohio | Thomas Jordan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jacob Lloyd - foul #1 on Jacob Lloyd, team foul #7 | 76-44 |
| 02:03 | Ohio | Thomas Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 76-44 |
| 02:03 | Ohio | Thomas Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 76-45 |
| 01:37 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd is called for traveling | 76-45 |
| 01:22 | Ohio | Liang Hou hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Jordan | 76-47 |
| 01:06 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu is alone and drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Johnny Yard | 78-47 |
| 00:49 | Ohio | Fang Xayavong hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 78-47 |
| 00:48 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard pulls down the rebound | 78-47 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Buffalo | Johnny Yard misses the wide open jump hook near the basket | 78-47 |
| 00:18 | Ohio | Allen Brewer snags the defensive board | 78-47 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Ohio | Allen Brewer is fouled on the floor by Jacob Lloyd - foul #2 on Jacob Lloyd, team foul #8 | 78-47 |
| 00:14 | Ohio | Allen Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 78-47 |
| 00:14 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Johnny Yard | 78-47 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin runs out the clock | 78-47 |