| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Leroy Morin (fresh) SG - Harry Comer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jacob Lloyd (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sal Thorn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dale Lieu (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert Crane (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Day (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Sylvester Burd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Francis Viola (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Paul Brown inbounds the ball | 24-38 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Sacramento State | Paul Brown can't finish the layup | 24-38 |
| 19:37 | Sacramento State | Justin Day tips it in | 24-40 |
| 19:19 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 24-40 |
| 19:17 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu snags the offensive board | 24-40 |
| 19:07 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-40 |
| 19:05 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Justin Day | 24-40 |
| 18:41 | Sacramento State | Justin Day is hacked by Dale Lieu - foul #3 on Dale Lieu, team foul #1 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Erick McGunagle (C) Dale Lieu | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 18:31 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd lays it in set up by Paul Brown | 24-42 |
| 18:08 | Buffalo | Justin Day steals the ball from Jacob Lloyd | 24-42 |
| 18:04 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane lays it in on a nice dish by Justin Day | 24-44 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 17:41 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-44 |
| 17:15 | Sacramento State | Francis Viola misses long on a runner in the paint | 27-44 |
| 17:14 | Buffalo | Erick McGunagle snags the defensive board | 27-44 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 17:03 | Buffalo | Harry Comer misses short on a floater from the left wing | 27-44 |
| 17:01 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd pulls down the rebound | 27-44 |
| 16:46 | Sacramento State | Francis Viola lays it up and in set up by Robert Crane | 27-46 |
| 16:32 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd misses the easy layup but the foul's on Paul Brown - foul #1 on Paul Brown, team foul #1 | 27-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Nelms (PG), Bobby Anderson (SG), Michael Brighton (PF), Robert Cochran (C) Leroy Morin, Harry Comer, Sal Thorn, Erick McGunagle | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Mattocks (PG), Joe Davis (SF), Filip Dobrynski (PF), Robert Barrett (C) Robert Crane, Paul Brown, Sylvester Burd, Francis Viola | |
| 16:32 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 28-46 |
| 16:32 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 29-46 |
| 16:09 | Sacramento State | Joe Davis is fouled on the floor by Jacob Lloyd - foul #3 on Jacob Lloyd, team foul #2 | 29-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Scott Richardson (SF) Jacob Lloyd | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 16:04 | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 29-46 |
| 16:02 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton pulls down the rebound | 29-46 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Nelms (fresh) SG - Bobby Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scott Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Brighton (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Cochran (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - James Mattocks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Day (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joe Davis (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Filip Dobrynski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Barrett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-46 |
| 15:54 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Joe Davis | 29-46 |
| 15:48 | Sacramento State | Justin Day buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joe Davis | 29-48 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:30 | Buffalo | Joe Davis is called for the reach on Robert Cochran - foul #2 on Joe Davis, team foul #2 | 29-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harry Comer (SG), Dale Lieu (C) John Nelms, Scott Richardson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 15:22 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu loses the dribble to Robert Barrett | 29-48 |
| 15:03 | Sacramento State | Dale Lieu denies the turnaround by Filip Dobrynski | 29-48 |
| 15:01 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton grabs the defensive rebound | 29-48 |
| 14:45 | Buffalo | Justin Day steals it from Michael Brighton | 29-48 |
| 14:38 | Sacramento State | Joe Davis hits a jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Dale Lieu - foul #4 on Dale Lieu, team foul #3 | 29-50 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leroy Morin (PG), Erick McGunagle (C) Robert Cochran, Dale Lieu | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Crane (SG) Justin Day | |
| 14:38 | Sacramento State | Joe Davis makes the free throw | 29-51 |
| 14:24 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Harry Comer and he's fouled by Robert Crane - foul #3 on Robert Crane, team foul #3 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Paul Brown (SF) Joe Davis | |
| 14:24 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton makes the free throw | 32-51 |
| 14:06 | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by James Mattocks and the foul's on Michael Brighton - foul #1 on Michael Brighton, team foul #4 | 32-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd (SF), Sal Thorn (PF) Bobby Anderson, Michael Brighton | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Justin Day (SG), Francis Viola (C) James Mattocks, Robert Barrett | |
| 14:06 | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski makes the free throw | 32-54 |
| 13:53 | Buffalo | Paul Brown denies the turnaround by Sal Thorn | 32-54 |
| 13:51 | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski grabs the board | 32-54 |
| 13:27 | Sacramento State | Francis Viola blows the dunk but he's fouled by Erick McGunagle - foul #3 on Erick McGunagle, team foul #5 | 32-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd (PF) Filip Dobrynski | |
| 13:27 | Sacramento State | Francis Viola misses the 1st free throw | 32-54 |
| 13:27 | Sacramento State | Francis Viola makes the 2nd free throw | 32-55 |
| 13:07 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-55 |
| 12:48 | Sacramento State | Paul Brown buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Crane and he's hacked by Sal Thorn - foul #2 on Sal Thorn, team foul #6 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson (SG), Robert Cochran (C) Harry Comer, Erick McGunagle | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Mattocks (PG), Robert Barrett (C) Justin Day, Francis Viola | |
| 12:48 | Sacramento State | Paul Brown misses the free throw | 35-57 |
| 12:48 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson grabs the board | 35-57 |
| 12:36 | Buffalo | James Mattocks steals the ball from Sal Thorn | 35-57 |
| 12:32 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Mattocks | 35-59 |
| 12:09 | Buffalo | Jacob Lloyd misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-59 |
| 12:08 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd snags the defensive board | 35-59 |
| 11:46 | Sacramento State | Robert Barrett is hacked by Robert Cochran - foul #3 on Robert Cochran, team foul #7 | 35-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harry Comer (SG), Scott Richardson (SF), Michael Brighton (PF) Leroy Morin, Jacob Lloyd, Sal Thorn | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Justin Day (SG), Joe Davis (SF), Filip Dobrynski (PF) Robert Crane, Paul Brown, Sylvester Burd | |
| 11:46 | Sacramento State | Robert Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 35-60 |
| 11:46 | Sacramento State | Robert Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 35-61 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Bobby Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Harry Comer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Brighton (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Cochran (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - James Mattocks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Justin Day (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Joe Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Filip Dobrynski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Barrett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:25 | Buffalo | Robert Cochran lays it in set up by Bobby Anderson | 37-61 |
| 11:01 | Sacramento State | Harry Comer is called for the reach on James Mattocks - foul #2 on Harry Comer, team foul #8 | 37-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Erick McGunagle (C) Robert Cochran | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Francis Viola (C) Robert Barrett | |
| 11:01 | Sacramento State | James Mattocks makes the 1st free throw | 37-62 |
| 11:01 | Sacramento State | James Mattocks makes the 2nd free throw | 37-63 |
| 10:53 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson misses the turnaround from the left block | 37-63 |
| 10:51 | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski pulls down the rebound | 37-63 |
| 10:45 | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 37-63 |
| 10:43 | Buffalo | Harry Comer grabs the board | 37-63 |
| 10:28 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton misses the floater from the left block | 37-63 |
| 10:26 | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski grabs the defensive rebound | 37-63 |
| 10:22 | Sacramento State | James Mattocks is denied on a layup by Michael Brighton | 37-63 |
| 10:20 | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski gets the offensive rebound | 37-63 |
| 10:08 | Sacramento State | Francis Viola comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 37-63 |
| 10:06 | Buffalo | Erick McGunagle grabs the board | 37-63 |
| 09:58 | Buffalo | Scott Richardson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-63 |
| 09:56 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-63 |
| 09:40 | Buffalo | Harry Comer hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Richardson | 40-63 |
| 09:26 | Sacramento State | Joe Davis buries a floater from the right wing | 40-65 |
| 09:18 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-65 |
| 09:05 | Sacramento State | Joe Davis misses short on a runner from the left block | 43-65 |
| 09:03 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton snags the defensive board | 43-65 |
| 08:47 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson is fouled on the floor by James Mattocks - foul #3 on James Mattocks, team foul #4 | 43-65 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leroy Morin (PG), Jacob Lloyd (SF), Sal Thorn (PF), Robert Cochran (C) Bobby Anderson, Scott Richardson, Michael Brighton, Erick McGunagle | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Crane (PG), Paul Brown (SF), Sylvester Burd (PF), Robert Barrett (C) James Mattocks, Joe Davis, Filip Dobrynski, Francis Viola | |
| 08:32 | Buffalo | Sal Thorn connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-65 |
| 08:21 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane double dribbles | 46-65 |
| 08:07 | Buffalo | Robert Cochran misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-65 |
| 08:06 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane snags the defensive board | 46-65 |
| 07:42 | Sacramento State | Robert Barrett buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Paul Brown | 46-67 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Leroy Morin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harry Comer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jacob Lloyd (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Sal Thorn (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Cochran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert Crane (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Justin Day (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Paul Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. PF - Sylvester Burd (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Barrett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:30 | Buffalo | The jump hook by Sal Thorn is blocked by Sylvester Burd | 46-67 |
| 07:29 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd grabs the board | 46-67 |
| 07:18 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Justin Day and the foul's on Sal Thorn - foul #3 on Sal Thorn, team foul #9 | 46-69 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Scott Richardson (SG), Dale Lieu (C) Harry Comer, Robert Cochran | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 07:18 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd makes the free throw | 46-70 |
| 07:10 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu is hacked by Robert Crane - foul #4 on Robert Crane, team foul #5 | 46-70 |
| 06:52 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin loses the ball out of bounds | 46-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Erick McGunagle (PF) Sal Thorn | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski (PF) Sylvester Burd | |
| 06:32 | Sacramento State | Paul Brown is hacked by Scott Richardson - foul #1 on Scott Richardson, team foul #10 | 46-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson (SG), Michael Brighton (PF) Scott Richardson, Erick McGunagle | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Mattocks (PG) Justin Day | |
| 06:32 | Sacramento State | Paul Brown makes the 1st free throw | 46-71 |
| 06:32 | Sacramento State | Paul Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 46-72 |
| 06:14 | Buffalo | Robert Barrett picks off the pass by Bobby Anderson | 46-72 |
| 05:58 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-72 |
| 05:57 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu pulls down the rebound | 46-72 |
| 05:47 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton buries a fadeaway from close range | 48-72 |
| 05:21 | Sacramento State | Bobby Anderson takes the ball from Paul Brown | 48-72 |
| 05:04 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Leroy Morin | 50-72 |
| 04:51 | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Barrett | 50-74 |
| 04:34 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-74 |
| 04:32 | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski gets the rebound | 50-74 |
| 04:12 | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski is called for a charge - foul #1 on Filip Dobrynski, team foul #6 | 50-74 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Nelms (PG), Scott Richardson (SF), Erick McGunagle (PF), Robert Cochran (C) Leroy Morin, Jacob Lloyd, Michael Brighton, Dale Lieu | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Justin Day (SG), Joe Davis (SF), Sylvester Burd (PF), Francis Viola (C) James Mattocks, Paul Brown, Filip Dobrynski, Robert Barrett | |
| 04:01 | Buffalo | John Nelms misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Sylvester Burd - foul #1 on Sylvester Burd, team foul #7 | 50-74 |
| 04:01 | Buffalo | John Nelms makes the 1st free throw | 51-74 |
| 04:01 | Buffalo | John Nelms makes the 2nd free throw | 52-74 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Sacramento State | Justin Day is hacked by Bobby Anderson - foul #1 on Bobby Anderson, team foul #11 | 52-74 |
| 03:45 | Sacramento State | Justin Day makes the 1st free throw | 52-75 |
| 03:45 | Sacramento State | Justin Day makes the 2nd free throw | 52-76 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Nelms (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bobby Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Richardson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Erick McGunagle (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Cochran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert Crane (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Justin Day (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - Joe Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sylvester Burd (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Francis Viola (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:25 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson is whistled for a carry | 52-76 |
| 03:04 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Erick McGunagle - foul #4 on Erick McGunagle, team foul #12 | 52-76 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Brighton (SF) Bobby Anderson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 03:04 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd makes the 1st free throw | 52-77 |
| 03:04 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd misses the 2nd free throw | 52-77 |
| 03:04 | Buffalo | Erick McGunagle gets the rebound | 52-77 |
| 02:50 | Buffalo | Scott Richardson double dribbles | 52-77 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:36 | Sacramento State | Francis Viola is called for traveling | 52-77 |
| 02:25 | Buffalo | Scott Richardson misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 52-77 |
| 02:23 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Sylvester Burd | 52-77 |
| 02:17 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd is hacked by Robert Cochran - foul #4 on Robert Cochran, team foul #13 | 52-77 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson (SG) Robert Cochran | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 02:17 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd makes the 1st free throw | 52-78 |
| 02:17 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd makes the 2nd free throw | 52-79 |
| 02:09 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson loses the ball out of bounds | 52-79 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski (PF) Sylvester Burd | |
| 01:44 | Sacramento State | John Nelms steps in front of the Francis Viola pass | 52-79 |
| 01:40 | Buffalo | John Nelms hits the finger roll | 54-79 |
| 01:20 | Sacramento State | Scott Richardson picks off the pass by Filip Dobrynski | 54-79 |
| 01:16 | Buffalo | Scott Richardson banks in the layup | 56-79 |
| 01:11 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Francis Viola | 56-81 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:56 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Bobby Anderson | 58-81 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski scores on a jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Michael Brighton - foul #2 on Michael Brighton, team foul #14 | 58-83 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Cochran (C) Scott Richardson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Paul Brown (SF) Joe Davis | |
| 00:33 | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski makes the free throw | 58-84 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton is hacked by Robert Crane - foul #5 on Robert Crane, team foul #8 | 58-84 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Mattocks (PG), Sylvester Burd (PF) Robert Crane, Filip Dobrynski | |
| 00:27 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton misses the 1st free throw | 58-84 |
| 00:27 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd pulls down the rebound | 58-84 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | James Mattocks runs out the clock | 58-84 |