| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Dan Thorsen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Tepperberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Hawkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - David Zechman (fresh) 4 reb. C - Oren Gerry (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeffrey Wright (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Carlos Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shawn Mobley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Vester (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Youngs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins inbounds the ball | 40-37 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Buffalo | Oren Gerry is hacked by Carlos Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Harris, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Tyron Smith (SF) Ryan Hawkins | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 19:53 | Buffalo | Richard Tepperberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 19:52 | Ohio | Robert Youngs snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 19:48 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright is hacked by Oren Gerry - foul #2 on Oren Gerry, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins (SF) Tyron Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 19:32 | Ohio | Ryan Hawkins steals it from Robert Youngs | 40-37 |
| 19:19 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins is whistled for a carry | 40-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Tyron Smith (SF), John Hamilton (C) Ryan Hawkins, Oren Gerry | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 19:00 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-37 |
| 18:59 | Buffalo | Richard Tepperberg gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 18:55 | Buffalo | Carl Vester steals it from Richard Tepperberg | 40-37 |
| 18:40 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Carlos Harris | 40-39 |
| 18:38 | Buffalo | Dan Thorsen is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Youngs - foul #2 on Robert Youngs, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerry Gold (SG), Ryan Hawkins (SF), Oren Gerry (C) Richard Tepperberg, Tyron Smith, John Hamilton | |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Burnett (SG), Michael Boone (C) Carlos Harris, Shawn Mobley | |
| 18:27 | Buffalo | David Zechman is hacked by Donald Burnett - foul #2 on Donald Burnett, team foul #3 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Tepperberg (SG), Tyron Smith (SF) Jerry Gold, David Zechman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jamey Singer (SF), Ray Walker (C) Robert Youngs, Carl Vester | |
| 18:22 | Buffalo | Dan Thorsen drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Ryan Hawkins | 43-39 |
| 17:59 | Ohio | Dan Thorsen steals it from Ray Walker | 43-39 |
| 17:36 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Richard Tepperberg | 45-39 |
| 17:14 | Ohio | Jamey Singer can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Tyron Smith - foul #2 on Tyron Smith, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Pittman (PG), Jerry Gold (SG), David Zechman (PF), John Hamilton (C) Dan Thorsen, Richard Tepperberg, Tyron Smith, Oren Gerry | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carlos Harris (SG), Robert Youngs (SF), Carl Vester (PF) Jeffrey Wright, Donald Burnett, Ray Walker | |
| 17:14 | Ohio | Jamey Singer misses the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 17:14 | Ohio | Jamey Singer makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 16:57 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Gold | 47-40 |
| 16:43 | Ohio | Carlos Harris misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-40 |
| 16:42 | Buffalo | David Zechman grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 16:27 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 16:25 | Buffalo | John Hamilton tips it back up and in | 49-40 |
| 15:56 | Ohio | Carlos Harris misses the easy layup | 49-40 |
| 15:55 | Ohio | Michael Boone grabs the offensive board | 49-40 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - George Pittman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Gold (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Hawkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - David Zechman (fresh) 5 reb. C - John Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jamey Singer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Carlos Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Youngs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Vester (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Boone (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Ohio | Robert Youngs misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on John Hamilton - foul #3 on John Hamilton, team foul #3 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Dan Thorsen (PG), Richard Tepperberg (SG), Tyron Smith (SF), Oren Gerry (C) George Pittman, Jerry Gold, David Zechman, John Hamilton | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright (PG), Donald Burnett (SG), Shawn Mobley (SF), Vance Mancha (C) Jamey Singer, Carlos Harris, Carl Vester, Michael Boone | |
| 15:34 | Ohio | Robert Youngs misses the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 15:34 | Ohio | Robert Youngs makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 15:21 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Tyron Smith | 52-41 |
| 15:09 | Ohio | Ryan Hawkins is called for the reach on Robert Youngs - foul #2 on Ryan Hawkins, team foul #4 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Zechman (PF) Ryan Hawkins | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ray Walker (PF) Robert Youngs | |
| 15:01 | Ohio | David Zechman is called for the reach on Jeffrey Wright - foul #1 on David Zechman, team foul #5 | 52-41 |
| 14:41 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 52-41 |
| 14:40 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Oren Gerry | 52-41 |
| 14:35 | Buffalo | Dan Thorsen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-41 |
| 14:33 | Buffalo | David Zechman snags the offensive board | 52-41 |
| 14:28 | Buffalo | Oren Gerry lays it in on a great pass from Dan Thorsen | 54-41 |
| 14:18 | Ohio | Ray Walker misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Oren Gerry - foul #3 on Oren Gerry, team foul #6 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerry Gold (SG), Paul Mendivil (SF), Ryan Hawkins (PF) Richard Tepperberg, Tyron Smith, David Zechman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Enrique Diaz (SG) Donald Burnett | |
| 14:18 | Ohio | Ray Walker misses the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 14:18 | Ohio | Ray Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 14:09 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 54-42 |
| 14:08 | Buffalo | Jerry Gold snags the offensive board | 54-42 |
| 13:55 | Buffalo | Oren Gerry buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Dan Thorsen | 56-42 |
| 13:35 | Ohio | Vance Mancha can't finish the layup | 56-42 |
| 13:33 | Buffalo | Oren Gerry gets the rebound | 56-42 |
| 13:27 | Buffalo | Dan Thorsen misses short on an open 3 from the right corner | 56-42 |
| 13:25 | Ohio | Enrique Diaz gets the rebound | 56-42 |
| 13:06 | Ohio | Vance Mancha is denied on a layup by Ryan Hawkins | 56-42 |
| 13:04 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins grabs the board | 56-42 |
| 13:02 | Buffalo | Jerry Gold is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Gold, team foul #7 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Pittman (PG), Richard Tepperberg (SG), Tyron Smith (SF), David Zechman (PF), John Hamilton (C) Dan Thorsen, Jerry Gold, Paul Mendivil, Ryan Hawkins, Oren Gerry | |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Burnett (PG), Carlos Harris (SG), Robert Youngs (SF), Carl Vester (PF), Michael Boone (C) Jeffrey Wright, Enrique Diaz, Shawn Mobley, Ray Walker, Vance Mancha | |
| 12:40 | Ohio | Carlos Harris misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 56-42 |
| 12:39 | Buffalo | David Zechman gets the rebound | 56-42 |
| 12:33 | Buffalo | Donald Burnett steals the ball from Tyron Smith | 56-42 |
| 12:12 | Ohio | Carl Vester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-42 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Dan Thorsen (PG), Ryan Hawkins (SF), Oren Gerry (C) George Pittman, Tyron Smith, John Hamilton | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jamey Singer (SF), Vance Mancha (C) Robert Youngs, Michael Boone | |
| 12:00 | Buffalo | Oren Gerry is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 56-42 |
| 11:59 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Donald Burnett | 56-42 |
| 11:51 | Ohio | Carlos Harris knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Carl Vester | 56-44 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Dan Thorsen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Tepperberg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Hawkins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. PF - David Zechman (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Oren Gerry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Donald Burnett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carlos Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jamey Singer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Carl Vester (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Vance Mancha (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Buffalo | Dan Thorsen is hacked by Donald Burnett - foul #3 on Donald Burnett, team foul #4 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Pittman (PG), Jerry Gold (SG), Tyron Smith (SF) Dan Thorsen, Richard Tepperberg, David Zechman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright (PG), Enrique Diaz (SF) Donald Burnett, Carlos Harris | |
| 11:28 | Buffalo | Tyron Smith makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from George Pittman | 58-44 |
| 11:21 | Ohio | Oren Gerry is called for the reach on Vance Mancha - foul #4 on Oren Gerry, team foul #8 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Dan Thorsen (PG), John Hamilton (C) George Pittman, Oren Gerry | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Youngs (SF), Michael Boone (PF) Enrique Diaz, Carl Vester | |
| 11:21 | Ohio | Vance Mancha makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 11:21 | Ohio | Vance Mancha misses the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 11:21 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins snags the defensive board | 58-45 |
| 11:14 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Gold | 61-45 |
| 11:06 | Ohio | Jamey Singer makes the runner in the lane set up by Jeffrey Wright | 61-47 |
| 10:51 | Buffalo | Jerry Gold hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 61-47 |
| 10:49 | Ohio | Michael Boone snags the defensive board | 61-47 |
| 10:28 | Ohio | John Hamilton takes the ball from Jamey Singer | 61-47 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 10:02 | Buffalo | Tyron Smith misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-47 |
| 10:00 | Ohio | Michael Boone grabs the board | 61-47 |
| 09:40 | Ohio | Michael Boone misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Tyron Smith - foul #3 on Tyron Smith, team foul #9 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Pittman (PG), Richard Tepperberg (SG), Paul Mendivil (SF), David Zechman (PF) Dan Thorsen, Jerry Gold, Tyron Smith, John Hamilton | |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Burnett (PG), Carlos Harris (SG), Enrique Diaz (SF), Carl Vester (PF) Jeffrey Wright, Jamey Singer, Robert Youngs, Vance Mancha | |
| 09:40 | Ohio | Michael Boone makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 09:40 | Ohio | Michael Boone misses the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 09:40 | Buffalo | David Zechman pulls down the rebound | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:15 | Buffalo | Michael Boone is called for the reach on Ryan Hawkins - foul #2 on Michael Boone, team foul #5 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Shawn Mobley (SF), Ray Walker (C) Enrique Diaz, Michael Boone | |
| 09:07 | Buffalo | George Pittman is hacked by Donald Burnett - foul #4 on Donald Burnett, team foul #6 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright (PG) Donald Burnett | |
| 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 (0) | |
| 08:41 | Buffalo | Shawn Mobley steals the ball from Ryan Hawkins | 61-48 |
| 08:20 | Ohio | Carlos Harris misses the floater from the right block | 61-48 |
| 08:19 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright misses the tip | 61-48 |
| 08:18 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 61-48 |
| 08:03 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-48 |
| 08:01 | Ohio | Shawn Mobley pulls down the rebound | 61-48 |
| 07:41 | Ohio | Shawn Mobley misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 61-48 |
| 07:39 | Buffalo | George Pittman grabs the board | 61-48 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - George Pittman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Tepperberg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Mendivil (fresh) PF - David Zechman (fairly fresh) 8 reb. C - Ryan Hawkins (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeffrey Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carlos Harris (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shawn Mobley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Vester (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Ray Walker (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Buffalo | Richard Tepperberg double dribbles in the backcourt | 61-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Dan Thorsen (PG), Jerry Gold (SG), Tyron Smith (SF), Oren Gerry (C) George Pittman, Richard Tepperberg, Paul Mendivil, Ryan Hawkins | |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Burnett (PG), Enrique Diaz (SF), Robert Youngs (C) Jeffrey Wright, Shawn Mobley, Ray Walker | |
| 07:11 | Ohio | Carlos Harris makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Burnett | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:52 | Buffalo | Oren Gerry is called for traveling | 61-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Tepperberg (SG), Ryan Hawkins (PF) Jerry Gold, David Zechman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jamey Singer (SG), Michael Boone (C) Carlos Harris, Carl Vester | |
| 06:37 | Ohio | Enrique Diaz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Vance Mancha (C) Robert Youngs | |
| 06:22 | Buffalo | Oren Gerry connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Ryan Hawkins and the foul's on Vance Mancha - foul #4 on Vance Mancha, team foul #7 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Zechman (PF) Tyron Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright (PG), Ray Walker (C) Enrique Diaz, Vance Mancha | |
| 06:22 | Buffalo | Oren Gerry makes the free throw | 64-51 |
| 06:04 | Ohio | Ray Walker misses long on a shot from the left side | 64-51 |
| 06:03 | Ohio | Ray Walker snags the offensive board | 64-51 |
| 05:54 | Ohio | Donald Burnett clanks a runner from the baseline | 64-51 |
| 05:53 | Ohio | Jamey Singer gets the offensive rebound | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:38 | Ohio | Ray Walker misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-51 |
| 05:36 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 64-51 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 05:19 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins makes the wide open fadeaway from close range | 66-51 |
| 05:12 | Ohio | Dan Thorsen steps in front of the Jamey Singer pass | 66-51 |
| 05:09 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins can't throw it down | 66-51 |
| 05:07 | Ohio | Michael Boone pulls down the rebound | 66-51 |
| 04:53 | Ohio | Donald Burnett misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-51 |
| 04:52 | Buffalo | David Zechman grabs the defensive rebound | 66-51 |
| 04:48 | Buffalo | Jeffrey Wright is called for the reach on Dan Thorsen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Wright, team foul #8 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerry Gold (SG), Tyron Smith (SF) Richard Tepperberg, David Zechman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Enrique Diaz (SG), Shawn Mobley (SF), Carl Vester (PF), Robert Youngs (C) Donald Burnett, Jamey Singer, Michael Boone, Ray Walker | |
| 04:48 | Buffalo | Dan Thorsen makes the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 04:48 | Buffalo | Dan Thorsen makes the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| 04:30 | Ohio | Carl Vester can't finish the layup | 68-51 |
| 04:29 | Ohio | Carl Vester hits the follow up shot | 68-53 |
| 04:03 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-53 |
| 04:02 | Ohio | Carl Vester snags the defensive board | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:49 | Ohio | Robert Youngs lays it up and in | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Buffalo | Jerry Gold is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 68-55 |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Pittman (PG) Dan Thorsen | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carlos Harris (SG), Vance Mancha (C) Enrique Diaz, Shawn Mobley | |
| 03:35 | Ohio | Robert Youngs makes the jumper from the left side set up by Jeffrey Wright | 68-57 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - George Pittman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Gold (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Tyron Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ryan Hawkins (tiring) 18 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Oren Gerry (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeffrey Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Harris (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Youngs (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Vester (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Vance Mancha (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Buffalo | Oren Gerry is hacked by Carl Vester - foul #2 on Carl Vester, team foul #9 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Tepperberg (SG), David Zechman (PF) Jerry Gold, Ryan Hawkins | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jamey Singer (PG), Shawn Mobley (SF), Ray Walker (PF) Jeffrey Wright, Robert Youngs, Carl Vester | |
| 03:14 | Buffalo | Oren Gerry misses the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 03:14 | Ohio | Vance Mancha pulls down the rebound | 68-57 |
| 03:05 | Ohio | Richard Tepperberg steps in front of the Carlos Harris pass | 68-57 |
| 03:01 | Buffalo | Oren Gerry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerry Gold (PG), Ryan Hawkins (SF), John Hamilton (C) George Pittman, Tyron Smith, Oren Gerry | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Boone (PF) Ray Walker | |
| 02:51 | Ohio | Jerry Gold is called for the reach on Jamey Singer - foul #2 on Jerry Gold, team foul #10 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Pittman (PG), Tyron Smith (SF) Jerry Gold, Ryan Hawkins | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 02:51 | Ohio | Jamey Singer misses the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 02:51 | Ohio | Jamey Singer makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 02:27 | Buffalo | John Hamilton travels with the ball | 68-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerry Gold (PG), Ryan Hawkins (SF), Oren Gerry (C) George Pittman, Tyron Smith, John Hamilton | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright (PG), Enrique Diaz (SF) Jamey Singer, Shawn Mobley | |
| 02:25 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Youngs (SF), Carl Vester (PF) Enrique Diaz, Michael Boone | |
| 02:20 | Ohio | Vance Mancha jams it on a great pass from Carlos Harris | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:16 | Buffalo | Richard Tepperberg hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by David Zechman | 71-60 |
| 02:05 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright is fouled on the floor by Jerry Gold - foul #3 on Jerry Gold, team foul #11 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Pittman (PG), Tyron Smith (SF), John Hamilton (C) Richard Tepperberg, David Zechman, Oren Gerry | |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Burnett (SG), Jamey Singer (SF), Michael Boone (C) Carlos Harris, Carl Vester, Vance Mancha | |
| 02:05 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright misses the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 02:05 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:41 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-61 |
| 01:39 | Buffalo | John Hamilton tips it but misses | 71-61 |
| 01:37 | Ohio | Robert Youngs snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| 01:31 | Ohio | Jamey Singer misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-61 |
| 01:29 | Buffalo | John Hamilton snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| 01:01 | Buffalo | Ryan Hawkins misses long on a floater in the paint | 71-61 |
| 00:59 | Ohio | Robert Youngs grabs the defensive rebound | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Ohio | Robert Youngs misses long on a floater in the paint | 71-61 |
| 00:51 | Buffalo | Jerry Gold grabs the board | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Buffalo | Donald Burnett is called for the reach on Jerry Gold in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Burnett, team foul #10 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Brooks (SG) Ryan Hawkins | |
| Subs | Ohio | Enrique Diaz (SG), Ray Walker (C) Jeffrey Wright, Donald Burnett | |
| 00:50 | Buffalo | Jerry Gold makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:50 | Buffalo | Jerry Gold makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:46 | Ohio | Robert Youngs can't finish the layup but the foul's on Tyron Smith - foul #4 on Tyron Smith, team foul #12 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Zechman (PF) James Brooks | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:46 | Ohio | Robert Youngs misses the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:46 | Ohio | Robert Youngs makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Buffalo | John Hamilton misses the runner from close range but he's hacked by Ray Walker - foul #2 on Ray Walker, team foul #11 | 73-62 |
| 00:24 | Buffalo | John Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 00:24 | Buffalo | John Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 75-62 |
| 00:17 | Ohio | Enrique Diaz knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Michael Boone and the foul's on Jerry Gold - foul #4 on Jerry Gold, team foul #13 | 75-64 |
| 00:17 | Ohio | Enrique Diaz makes the free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | George Pittman runs out the clock | 75-65 |