| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Brawner (fresh) SG - Fred Conder (fresh) SF - Leonard Jones (fresh) PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) C - Joseph Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Mazi Ashalintubbi (fresh) SG - Larry Thornton (fresh) SF - Fadey Zic (fresh) PF - Brandon Carnegie (fresh) C - Patrick Vanwyk (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Joseph Moore wins the tip | 0-0 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:46 | Akron | Fred Conder makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Leonard Jones and he's fouled by Patrick Vanwyk - foul #1 on Patrick Vanwyk, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:46 | Akron | Fred Conder makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:22 | Buffalo | Mazi Ashalintubbi clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 3-0 |
| 19:21 | Akron | Joseph Moore pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:11 | Akron | Fred Conder is hacked by Larry Thornton - foul #1 on Larry Thornton, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 18:56 | Akron | Mazi Ashalintubbi is called for the reach on David Brawner - foul #1 on Mazi Ashalintubbi, team foul #3 | 3-0 |
| 18:47 | Akron | Fred Conder misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Patrick Vanwyk - foul #2 on Patrick Vanwyk, team foul #4 | 3-0 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Daniel Davis (C) Patrick Vanwyk | |
| 18:47 | Akron | Fred Conder makes the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:47 | Akron | Fred Conder makes the 2nd free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:28 | Buffalo | Fadey Zic misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Leonard Jones - foul #1 on Leonard Jones, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:28 | Buffalo | Fadey Zic misses the 1st free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:28 | Buffalo | Fadey Zic makes the 2nd free throw | 5-1 |
| 18:06 | Akron | Joseph Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-1 |
| 17:56 | Buffalo | Daniel Davis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 5-1 |
| 17:55 | Akron | Joseph Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 5-1 |
| 17:34 | Akron | David Brawner misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 5-1 |
| 17:32 | Buffalo | Daniel Davis pulls down the rebound | 5-1 |
| 17:30 | Buffalo | Mazi Ashalintubbi is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Conder - foul #1 on Fred Conder, team foul #2 | 5-1 |
| Subs | Akron | Stephen Longoria (PF), Timothy Pinto (C) Robert Anderson, Joseph Moore | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 17:16 | Buffalo | Daniel Davis's dunk attempt is rejected by Leonard Jones | 5-1 |
| 17:15 | Akron | Leonard Jones gets the rebound | 5-1 |
| 17:04 | Akron | Timothy Pinto hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 5-1 |
| 17:03 | Akron | Timothy Pinto snags the offensive board | 5-1 |
| 16:58 | Akron | Leonard Jones misses long on a shot from the left wing | 5-1 |
| 16:56 | Akron | Fred Conder gets the offensive rebound | 5-1 |
| 16:48 | Akron | Stephen Longoria is hacked by Brandon Carnegie - foul #1 on Brandon Carnegie, team foul #5 | 5-1 |
| Subs | Akron | Randy Johnson (PG), John Steele (SG), Steven Capehart (C) David Brawner, Fred Conder, Leonard Jones | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 16:26 | Akron | Randy Johnson can't connect on a runner from close range | 5-1 |
| 16:24 | Akron | John Steele tips it back up and in | 7-1 |
| 16:08 | Buffalo | Larry Thornton connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Davis | 7-4 |
| 15:46 | Akron | Steven Capehart connects on the jump hook near the basket | 9-4 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Randy Johnson (fresh) SG - John Steele (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Longoria (fresh) PF - Timothy Pinto (fresh) C - Steven Capehart (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Mazi Ashalintubbi (fresh) SG - Larry Thornton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Fadey Zic (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Brandon Carnegie (fresh) C - Daniel Davis (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Buffalo | Larry Thornton scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Mazi Ashalintubbi | 9-6 |
| 15:23 | Akron | Timothy Pinto scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Steven Capehart | 11-6 |
| 15:03 | Buffalo | Daniel Davis is hacked by John Steele - foul #1 on John Steele, team foul #3 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Akron | David Brawner (PG), Fred Conder (SG), Leonard Jones (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), Joseph Moore (C) Randy Johnson, John Steele, Stephen Longoria, Timothy Pinto, Steven Capehart | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Daniel Gidley (PG), Franjo Zaiser (SG), Olin Zarek (SF), Raymundo Martin (C) Mazi Ashalintubbi, Larry Thornton, Fadey Zic, Daniel Davis | |
| 14:53 | Buffalo | Brandon Carnegie is fouled on the floor by Joseph Moore - foul #1 on Joseph Moore, team foul #4 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Charles Roe (C) Brandon Carnegie | |
| 14:36 | Buffalo | Daniel Gidley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-6 |
| 14:35 | Buffalo | Raymundo Martin can't tip it in | 11-6 |
| 14:33 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Gidley | 11-6 |
| 14:27 | Buffalo | Daniel Gidley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on David Brawner - foul #1 on David Brawner, team foul #5 | 11-6 |
| 14:27 | Buffalo | Daniel Gidley makes the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 14:27 | Buffalo | Daniel Gidley makes the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 14:10 | Akron | David Brawner's pass is intercepted by Franjo Zaiser | 11-8 |
| 13:50 | Buffalo | Daniel Gidley is whistled for traveling | 11-8 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mazi Ashalintubbi (PG), Daniel Davis (SF), Brandon Carnegie (PF) Daniel Gidley, Olin Zarek, Charles Roe | |
| 13:42 | Akron | Fred Conder hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from David Brawner | 14-8 |
| 13:18 | Buffalo | Daniel Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Leonard Jones - foul #2 on Leonard Jones, team foul #6 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Akron | Stephen Longoria (SF) Leonard Jones | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 13:18 | Buffalo | Daniel Davis makes the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 13:18 | Buffalo | Daniel Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 14-9 |
| 13:18 | Akron | Joseph Moore gets the rebound | 14-9 |
| 13:02 | Akron | Joseph Moore hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Brawner and he's hacked by Brandon Carnegie - foul #2 on Brandon Carnegie, team foul #6 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Larry Thornton (SG), Fadey Zic (SF) Franjo Zaiser, Brandon Carnegie | |
| 13:02 | Akron | Joseph Moore makes the free throw | 17-9 |
| 12:48 | Buffalo | Fadey Zic travels with the ball | 17-9 |
| 12:35 | Akron | Stephen Longoria misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 17-9 |
| 12:34 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Mazi Ashalintubbi | 17-9 |
| 12:21 | Buffalo | Fadey Zic clanks a 3 from the left wing | 17-9 |
| 12:20 | Akron | Fred Conder grabs the board | 17-9 |
| 12:04 | Akron | Robert Anderson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-9 |
| 12:00 | Buffalo | Mazi Ashalintubbi loses the ball out of bounds | 20-9 |
| Subs | Akron | John Steele (SG), Randy Johnson (SF), Timothy Pinto (C) Fred Conder, Robert Anderson, Joseph Moore | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Franjo Zaiser (PG), Charles Roe (PF) Mazi Ashalintubbi, Raymundo Martin | |
| 11:33 | Akron | Timothy Pinto hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-9 |
| 11:32 | Buffalo | Larry Thornton grabs the board | 20-9 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Brawner (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Steele (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randy Johnson (fresh) PF - Stephen Longoria (fresh) C - Timothy Pinto (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Franjo Zaiser (fresh) SG - Larry Thornton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Fadey Zic (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Charles Roe (fresh) C - Daniel Davis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Buffalo | Randy Johnson steals the ball from Daniel Davis | 20-9 |
| 11:16 | Akron | Stephen Longoria's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-9 |
| Subs | Akron | Steven Capehart (C) David Brawner | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Daniel Gidley (PG), Olin Zarek (SF) Larry Thornton, Fadey Zic | |
| 10:53 | Buffalo | Franjo Zaiser drills a shot from the right side | 20-11 |
| 10:37 | Akron | Timothy Pinto misses badly on a shot in the lane | 20-11 |
| 10:36 | Akron | Timothy Pinto grabs the offensive rebound | 20-11 |
| 10:31 | Akron | Stephen Longoria is hacked by Olin Zarek - foul #1 on Olin Zarek, team foul #7 | 20-11 |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Conder (SG), Robert Anderson (PF), Joseph Moore (C) Randy Johnson, Timothy Pinto, Steven Capehart | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mazi Ashalintubbi (PG), Raymundo Martin (PF) Daniel Gidley, Daniel Davis | |
| 10:31 | Akron | Stephen Longoria makes the 1st free throw | 21-11 |
| 10:31 | Akron | Stephen Longoria makes the 2nd free throw | 22-11 |
| 10:10 | Buffalo | Franjo Zaiser clanks a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Fred Conder - foul #2 on Fred Conder, team foul #7 | 22-11 |
| Subs | Akron | David Brawner (PG), Randy Johnson (SF) Fred Conder, Stephen Longoria | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 10:10 | Buffalo | Franjo Zaiser makes the 1st free throw | 22-12 |
| 10:10 | Buffalo | Franjo Zaiser misses the 2nd free throw | 22-12 |
| 10:10 | Akron | Joseph Moore pulls down the rebound | 22-12 |
| 09:58 | Akron | John Steele hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-12 |
| 09:57 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Olin Zarek | 22-12 |
| 09:52 | Buffalo | Mazi Ashalintubbi clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-12 |
| 09:51 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Raymundo Martin | 22-12 |
| 09:36 | Buffalo | Mazi Ashalintubbi can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-12 |
| 09:35 | Akron | Joseph Moore pulls down the rebound | 22-12 |
| 09:19 | Akron | Robert Anderson hits a turnaround near the basket | 24-12 |
| 08:59 | Buffalo | Mazi Ashalintubbi is hacked by David Brawner - foul #2 on David Brawner, team foul #8 | 24-12 |
| Subs | Akron | Stephen Longoria (SF), Timothy Pinto (C) David Brawner, Joseph Moore | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Larry Thornton (SG), Fadey Zic (SF), Daniel Davis (C) Franjo Zaiser, Olin Zarek, Charles Roe | |
| 08:59 | Buffalo | Mazi Ashalintubbi makes the 1st free throw | 24-13 |
| 08:59 | Buffalo | Mazi Ashalintubbi makes the 2nd free throw | 24-14 |
| 08:40 | Akron | Timothy Pinto is hacked by Raymundo Martin - foul #1 on Raymundo Martin, team foul #8 | 24-14 |
| Subs | Akron | Steven Capehart (C) Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 08:40 | Akron | Timothy Pinto makes the 1st free throw | 25-14 |
| 08:40 | Akron | Timothy Pinto misses the 2nd free throw | 25-14 |
| 08:40 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Raymundo Martin | 25-14 |
| 08:18 | Buffalo | Larry Thornton misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Randy Johnson - foul #1 on Randy Johnson, team foul #9 | 25-14 |
| Subs | Akron | Derek Garver (PG) Randy Johnson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 08:18 | Buffalo | Larry Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 25-15 |
| 08:18 | Buffalo | Larry Thornton misses the 2nd free throw | 25-15 |
| 08:18 | Akron | Steven Capehart pulls down the rebound | 25-15 |
| 07:54 | Akron | John Steele misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-15 |
| 07:53 | Buffalo | Fadey Zic pulls down the rebound | 25-15 |
| 07:30 | Buffalo | Raymundo Martin is fouled on the floor by Steven Capehart - foul #1 on Steven Capehart, team foul #10 | 25-15 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Anderson (PF), Joseph Moore (C) John Steele, Timothy Pinto | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Franjo Zaiser (PG) Mazi Ashalintubbi | |
| 07:30 | Buffalo | Raymundo Martin makes the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 07:30 | Buffalo | Raymundo Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Derek Garver (fresh) SG - Stephen Longoria (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Capehart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Franjo Zaiser (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Larry Thornton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Fadey Zic (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Raymundo Martin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Davis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:15 | Akron | Stephen Longoria buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-17 |
| 06:59 | Buffalo | Daniel Davis buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Larry Thornton | 27-19 |
| 06:43 | Akron | Robert Anderson is whistled for traveling | 27-19 |
| Subs | Akron | Randy Johnson (SG) Stephen Longoria | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Olin Zarek (SF), Charles Roe (PF) Fadey Zic, Raymundo Martin | |
| 06:18 | Buffalo | Olin Zarek is hacked by Steven Capehart - foul #2 on Steven Capehart, team foul #11 | 27-19 |
| Subs | Akron | John Steele (SG) Steven Capehart | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mazi Ashalintubbi (PG) Larry Thornton | |
| 06:18 | Buffalo | Olin Zarek misses the 1st free throw | 27-19 |
| 06:18 | Buffalo | Olin Zarek makes the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 05:58 | Akron | Robert Anderson clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Franjo Zaiser - foul #1 on Franjo Zaiser, team foul #9 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Akron | Stephen Longoria (SF) Derek Garver | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 05:58 | Akron | Robert Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 28-20 |
| 05:58 | Akron | Robert Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 05:58 | Buffalo | Daniel Davis pulls down the rebound | 28-20 |
| 05:35 | Buffalo | Mazi Ashalintubbi hits a floater from the free throw line | 28-22 |
| 05:16 | Akron | Randy Johnson misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 28-22 |
| 05:15 | Buffalo | Charles Roe snags the defensive board | 28-22 |
| 04:57 | Buffalo | Olin Zarek makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-25 |
| 04:45 | Akron | Stephen Longoria drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Randy Johnson | 30-25 |
| 04:29 | Buffalo | Mazi Ashalintubbi drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 04:11 | Akron | Stephen Longoria hits the finger roll | 32-28 |
| 03:57 | Buffalo | Charles Roe comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 03:55 | Akron | John Steele gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 03:40 | Akron | Randy Johnson banks in the layup on a great pass from John Steele and he's hacked by Daniel Davis - foul #1 on Daniel Davis, team foul #10 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Conder (SG), Leonard Jones (SF), Timothy Pinto (PF), Steven Capehart (C) John Steele, Stephen Longoria, Robert Anderson, Joseph Moore | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Daniel Gidley (PG), Larry Thornton (SG), Fadey Zic (SF), Brandon Carnegie (PF), Patrick Vanwyk (C) Mazi Ashalintubbi, Franjo Zaiser, Olin Zarek, Charles Roe, Daniel Davis | |
| 03:40 | Akron | Randy Johnson makes the free throw | 35-28 |
| 03:26 | Buffalo | Fadey Zic misses the lay-in | 35-28 |
| 03:24 | Akron | Leonard Jones pulls down the rebound | 35-28 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Randy Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Conder (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Leonard Jones (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Timothy Pinto (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Capehart (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Daniel Gidley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Thornton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fadey Zic (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Brandon Carnegie (fresh) C - Patrick Vanwyk (fresh) | |
| 03:07 | Akron | Timothy Pinto's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-28 |
| Subs | Akron | David Brawner (PG) Randy Johnson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 02:54 | Buffalo | Patrick Vanwyk drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 02:38 | Akron | Fred Conder buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by David Brawner | 37-30 |
| 02:27 | Buffalo | Daniel Gidley misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-30 |
| 02:25 | Akron | Fred Conder snags the defensive board | 37-30 |
| 01:58 | Akron | Steven Capehart misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Daniel Gidley - foul #1 on Daniel Gidley, team foul #11 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Akron | Stephen Longoria (PF) Timothy Pinto | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mazi Ashalintubbi (PG) Daniel Gidley | |
| 01:58 | Akron | Steven Capehart makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 01:58 | Akron | Steven Capehart makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 01:40 | Buffalo | Larry Thornton is hacked by Leonard Jones - foul #3 on Leonard Jones, team foul #12 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Anderson (PF) Leonard Jones | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 01:40 | Buffalo | Larry Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 01:40 | Buffalo | Larry Thornton misses the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 01:40 | Akron | The rebound goes to Stephen Longoria | 39-31 |
| 01:16 | Akron | David Brawner is whistled for traveling | 39-31 |
| Subs | Akron | Timothy Pinto (C) Steven Capehart | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Franjo Zaiser (SG), Olin Zarek (SF) Larry Thornton, Fadey Zic | |
| 01:04 | Buffalo | Olin Zarek clanks a shot from the right side | 39-31 |
| 01:03 | Akron | Robert Anderson gets the rebound | 39-31 |
| 00:40 | Akron | Stephen Longoria misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 39-31 |
| 00:38 | Buffalo | Patrick Vanwyk grabs the defensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 00:13 | Buffalo | Olin Zarek misses the dunk | 39-31 |
| 00:12 | Akron | Fred Conder grabs the defensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Stephen Longoria's layup is rejected by Patrick Vanwyk | 39-31 |
| 00:03 | Akron | Stephen Longoria grabs the offensive board | 39-31 |
| 00:01 | Akron | Timothy Pinto banks in the layup | 41-31 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Olin Zarek misses short on a fullcourt shot | 41-31 |