| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jerry Manzano (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Lines (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Shiflet (fresh) PF - David Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Marques (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Hans Zeledon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erich Hirsch (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Adam Quarles (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Mitchell (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Shade (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet inbounds the ball | 29-41 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Russell Lines | 31-41 |
| 19:14 | Ohio | Kevin Shade blows the layup | 31-41 |
| 19:13 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Gary Shiflet | 31-41 |
| 19:01 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-41 |
| 18:45 | Ohio | Hans Zeledon is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 31-41 |
| 18:34 | Buffalo | David Evans's pass is intercepted by Kevin Shade | 31-41 |
| 18:25 | Ohio | Erich Hirsch makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Shade | 31-44 |
| 18:07 | Buffalo | David Evans misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-44 |
| 18:05 | Buffalo | Jerry Manzano misses the tip | 31-44 |
| 18:03 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet gets the offensive rebound | 31-44 |
| 17:53 | Buffalo | Russell Lines misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-44 |
| 17:52 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Adam Quarles | 31-44 |
| 17:38 | Ohio | Kevin Shade is called for a charge - foul #1 on Kevin Shade, team foul #1 | 31-44 |
| 17:13 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-44 |
| 17:12 | Ohio | James Mitchell grabs the board | 31-44 |
| 16:54 | Ohio | Erich Hirsch buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Adam Quarles | 31-47 |
| 16:34 | Buffalo | Douglas Marques's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-47 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael McOmber (SG), Fred Williams (SF), Timothy Ray (PF), Daniel Midgett (C) Russell Lines, Gary Shiflet, David Evans, Douglas Marques | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Talmadge (SG), Brandon Nagle (SF), Patrick Hubbard (PF) Erich Hirsch, Adam Quarles, James Mitchell | |
| 16:27 | Ohio | James Talmadge scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Hans Zeledon | 31-50 |
| 16:22 | Buffalo | Jerry Manzano blows the dunk | 31-50 |
| 16:20 | Ohio | Brandon Nagle snags the defensive board | 31-50 |
| 16:11 | Ohio | Kevin Shade can't finish the layup | 31-50 |
| 16:09 | Buffalo | Jerry Manzano snags the defensive board | 31-50 |
| 16:07 | Buffalo | Jerry Manzano's pass is intercepted by Hans Zeledon in the backcourt | 31-50 |
| 16:05 | Ohio | Hans Zeledon lays it up and in | 31-52 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 16:01 | Buffalo | Jerry Manzano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-52 |
| 16:00 | Ohio | Brandon Nagle pulls down the rebound | 31-52 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jerry Manzano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael McOmber (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Fred Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Midgett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Hans Zeledon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Talmadge (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Nagle (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Patrick Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Shade (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Ohio | Kevin Shade hits the finger roll on a great pass from Hans Zeledon | 31-54 |
| 15:38 | Buffalo | Hans Zeledon picks off the pass by Jerry Manzano | 31-54 |
| 15:17 | Ohio | Hans Zeledon is hacked by Timothy Ray - foul #1 on Timothy Ray, team foul #1 | 31-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Lines (PG), Caleb Solorio (SG), David Evans (PF), Douglas Marques (C) Jerry Manzano, Michael McOmber, Timothy Ray, Daniel Midgett | |
| Subs | Ohio | Erich Hirsch (SG), James Mitchell (PF), Willie Cessna (C) James Talmadge, Patrick Hubbard, Kevin Shade | |
| 15:11 | Ohio | Willie Cessna is whistled for traveling | 31-54 |
| 14:52 | Buffalo | Russell Lines is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Russell Lines, team foul #2 | 31-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet (SF) Fred Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio | Adam Quarles (SF) Brandon Nagle | |
| 14:33 | Ohio | Erich Hirsch is hacked by Douglas Marques - foul #3 on Douglas Marques, team foul #3 | 31-54 |
| 14:28 | Ohio | Gary Shiflet is called for the reach on Adam Quarles - foul #2 on Gary Shiflet, team foul #4 | 31-54 |
| 14:23 | Ohio | Erich Hirsch comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 31-54 |
| 14:22 | Buffalo | Douglas Marques grabs the defensive rebound | 31-54 |
| 14:07 | Buffalo | The jump hook by Gary Shiflet is blocked by Willie Cessna | 31-54 |
| 14:05 | Ohio | Willie Cessna grabs the board | 31-54 |
| 14:03 | Ohio | Hans Zeledon loses the dribble to Russell Lines in the backcourt | 31-54 |
| 13:55 | Buffalo | Willie Cessna blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Caleb Solorio | 31-54 |
| 13:54 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Marques | 31-54 |
| 13:41 | Buffalo | Douglas Marques misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Willie Cessna - foul #1 on Willie Cessna, team foul #2 | 31-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kevin Shade (C) Willie Cessna | |
| 13:41 | Buffalo | Douglas Marques makes the 1st free throw | 32-54 |
| 13:41 | Buffalo | Douglas Marques makes the 2nd free throw | 33-54 |
| 13:34 | Ohio | Erich Hirsch buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Hans Zeledon | 33-57 |
| 13:13 | Buffalo | Douglas Marques works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot in the paint | 35-57 |
| 12:48 | Ohio | Adam Quarles hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by James Mitchell | 35-60 |
| 12:24 | Buffalo | Douglas Marques works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Kevin Shade - foul #2 on Kevin Shade, team foul #3 | 35-60 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerry Manzano (PG), Fred Williams (SF), Timothy Ray (PF) Russell Lines, Gary Shiflet, David Evans | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Talmadge (PG), Joe Womble (SG), Brandon Nagle (SF), Patrick Hubbard (PF) Hans Zeledon, Erich Hirsch, Adam Quarles, James Mitchell | |
| 12:24 | Buffalo | Douglas Marques makes the 1st free throw | 36-60 |
| 12:24 | Buffalo | Douglas Marques makes the 2nd free throw | 37-60 |
| 12:06 | Ohio | Brandon Nagle misses the lay-in | 37-60 |
| 12:04 | Buffalo | Timothy Ray snags the defensive board | 37-60 |
| 11:53 | Buffalo | Caleb Solorio misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-60 |
| 11:51 | Buffalo | Jerry Manzano grabs the offensive board | 37-60 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jerry Manzano (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Caleb Solorio (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fred Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Marques (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Talmadge (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Womble (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Brandon Nagle (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Patrick Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Shade (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Buffalo | Fred Williams's pass is intercepted by James Talmadge | 37-60 |
| 11:33 | Ohio | James Talmadge misses the lay-in | 37-60 |
| 11:32 | Buffalo | Fred Williams snags the defensive board | 37-60 |
| 11:27 | Buffalo | Joe Womble picks off the pass by Fred Williams | 37-60 |
| 11:19 | Ohio | Patrick Hubbard misses the easy layup | 37-60 |
| 11:17 | Buffalo | Douglas Marques snags the defensive board | 37-60 |
| 11:04 | Buffalo | Timothy Ray misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-60 |
| 11:03 | Buffalo | Fred Williams tips it back up and in | 39-60 |
| 10:38 | Ohio | Timothy Ray steps in front of the Brandon Nagle pass | 39-60 |
| 10:23 | Buffalo | Jerry Manzano double dribbles | 39-60 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Lines (SG), Gary Shiflet (SF), David Evans (PF) Caleb Solorio, Fred Williams, Douglas Marques | |
| Subs | Ohio | Hans Zeledon (PG), Erich Hirsch (SG), Adam Quarles (SF), James Mitchell (PF), Willie Cessna (C) James Talmadge, Joe Womble, Brandon Nagle, Patrick Hubbard, Kevin Shade | |
| 10:09 | Ohio | Erich Hirsch misses the 3 from the left wing | 39-60 |
| 10:07 | Ohio | James Mitchell tips it back up and in | 39-62 |
| 09:51 | Buffalo | David Evans is denied on a layup by Willie Cessna | 39-62 |
| 09:50 | Ohio | Willie Cessna snags the defensive board | 39-62 |
| 09:43 | Ohio | James Mitchell drills a jumper in the paint set up by Adam Quarles | 39-64 |
| 09:24 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet misses short on a shot from the left wing | 39-64 |
| 09:22 | Ohio | The rebound goes to James Mitchell | 39-64 |
| 09:14 | Ohio | James Mitchell's pass is intercepted by Russell Lines | 39-64 |
| 08:59 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-64 |
| 08:57 | Ohio | James Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 39-64 |
| 08:52 | Ohio | James Mitchell drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Willie Cessna | 39-66 |
| 08:35 | Buffalo | Jerry Manzano comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 39-66 |
| 08:33 | Ohio | Erich Hirsch pulls down the rebound | 39-66 |
| 08:29 | Ohio | Hans Zeledon scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Willie Cessna | 39-68 |
| 08:13 | Buffalo | Jerry Manzano hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 39-68 |
| 08:12 | Ohio | Willie Cessna pulls down the rebound | 39-68 |
| 07:56 | Ohio | Erich Hirsch buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Adam Quarles | 39-71 |
| 07:48 | Buffalo | David Evans drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Manzano | 42-71 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jerry Manzano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Lines (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Shiflet (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Evans (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Ray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Hans Zeledon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Erich Hirsch (fresh) 25 pts. SF - Adam Quarles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Mitchell (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. C - Willie Cessna (fresh) 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:43 | Ohio | Erich Hirsch connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Hans Zeledon | 42-74 |
| 07:20 | Buffalo | Timothy Ray connects on the open floater from the left side on a great pass from Gary Shiflet | 44-74 |
| 07:00 | Ohio | James Mitchell blows the layup but the foul's on Timothy Ray - foul #2 on Timothy Ray, team foul #5 | 44-74 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael McOmber (PG), Fred Williams (SF), Thomas Patel (PF), Daniel Midgett (C) Jerry Manzano, Gary Shiflet, David Evans, Timothy Ray | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Talmadge (PG), Joe Womble (SG), Brandon Nagle (SF), Howard Wilson (C) Hans Zeledon, Erich Hirsch, Adam Quarles, Willie Cessna | |
| 07:00 | Ohio | James Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 44-75 |
| 07:00 | Ohio | James Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-76 |
| 06:51 | Buffalo | Michael McOmber buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-76 |
| 06:37 | Ohio | Brandon Nagle clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-76 |
| 06:35 | Ohio | Howard Wilson snags the offensive board | 46-76 |
| 06:22 | Ohio | James Mitchell misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Russell Lines - foul #3 on Russell Lines, team foul #6 | 46-76 |
| 06:22 | Ohio | James Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 46-77 |
| 06:22 | Ohio | James Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 46-77 |
| 06:22 | Ohio | Howard Wilson grabs the offensive board | 46-77 |
| 06:17 | Ohio | James Mitchell hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by James Talmadge | 46-79 |
| 06:06 | Buffalo | Fred Williams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-79 |
| 06:05 | Ohio | Howard Wilson grabs the board | 46-79 |
| 05:50 | Ohio | Brandon Nagle double dribbles | 46-79 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Patrick Hubbard (PF) James Mitchell | |
| 05:35 | Buffalo | The jump hook by Daniel Midgett is blocked by Patrick Hubbard | 46-79 |
| 05:34 | Buffalo | Fred Williams tips it back up and in | 48-79 |
| 05:17 | Ohio | Brandon Nagle clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Fred Williams - foul #1 on Fred Williams, team foul #7 | 48-79 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Willie Cessna (C) Howard Wilson | |
| 05:17 | Ohio | Brandon Nagle makes the 1st free throw | 48-80 |
| 05:17 | Ohio | Brandon Nagle makes the 2nd free throw | 48-81 |
| 05:07 | Buffalo | Thomas Patel comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 48-81 |
| 05:06 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Willie Cessna | 48-81 |
| 04:42 | Ohio | Patrick Hubbard buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Brandon Nagle and he's hacked by Thomas Patel - foul #1 on Thomas Patel, team foul #8 | 48-83 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Timothy Ray (PF) Thomas Patel | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 04:42 | Ohio | Patrick Hubbard makes the free throw | 48-84 |
| 04:23 | Buffalo | Fred Williams is hacked by Patrick Hubbard - foul #1 on Patrick Hubbard, team foul #4 | 48-84 |
| 04:09 | Buffalo | Russell Lines misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Talmadge - foul #1 on James Talmadge, team foul #5 | 48-84 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Howard Wilson (SF) Brandon Nagle | |
| 04:09 | Buffalo | Russell Lines makes the 1st free throw | 49-84 |
| 04:09 | Buffalo | Russell Lines makes the 2nd free throw | 50-84 |
| 03:55 | Ohio | Willie Cessna banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Talmadge and the foul's on Daniel Midgett - foul #1 on Daniel Midgett, team foul #9 | 50-86 |
| 03:55 | Ohio | Willie Cessna misses the free throw | 50-86 |
| 03:55 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Daniel Midgett | 50-86 |
| 03:50 | Buffalo | Russell Lines is hacked by James Talmadge - foul #2 on James Talmadge, team foul #6 | 50-86 |
| 03:35 | Buffalo | Russell Lines hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-86 |
| 03:34 | Buffalo | Timothy Ray tips it but misses | 50-86 |
| 03:32 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett tips it back up and in | 52-86 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Lines (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael McOmber (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Fred Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Timothy Ray (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Midgett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Talmadge (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Womble (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Howard Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Patrick Hubbard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Willie Cessna (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 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 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:19 | Ohio | Patrick Hubbard misses the easy layup | 52-86 |
| 03:18 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Womble | 52-86 |
| 03:01 | Ohio | Willie Cessna buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Patrick Hubbard | 52-88 |
| 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 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:43 | Buffalo | Michael McOmber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-88 |
| 02:42 | Ohio | James Talmadge gets the rebound | 52-88 |
| 02:27 | Ohio | Patrick Hubbard scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Willie Cessna | 52-90 |
| 02:04 | Buffalo | The jumper by Fred Williams is denied by Patrick Hubbard | 52-90 |
| 02:03 | Buffalo | Timothy Ray grabs the offensive board | 52-90 |
| 01:48 | Buffalo | Timothy Ray clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's fouled by James Talmadge - foul #3 on James Talmadge, team foul #7 | 52-90 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Brandon Nagle (SF) Howard Wilson | |
| 01:48 | Buffalo | Timothy Ray makes the 1st free throw | 53-90 |
| 01:48 | Buffalo | Timothy Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 53-90 |
| 01:48 | Buffalo | Timothy Ray makes the 3rd free throw | 54-90 |
| 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 (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:26 | Ohio | Timothy Ray is called for the reach on Patrick Hubbard - foul #3 on Timothy Ray, team foul #10 | 54-90 |
| 01:26 | Ohio | Patrick Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 54-91 |
| 01:26 | Ohio | Patrick Hubbard misses the 2nd free throw | 54-91 |
| 01:26 | Ohio | Patrick Hubbard gets the offensive rebound | 54-91 |
| 01:02 | Ohio | Joe Womble steps out of bounds on the baseline | 54-91 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:56 | Buffalo | Russell Lines loses the dribble to Brandon Nagle | 54-91 |
| 00:53 | Ohio | James Talmadge banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brandon Nagle | 54-93 |
| 00:48 | Buffalo | A charge is called on Fred Williams - foul #2 on Fred Williams, team foul #11 | 54-93 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:22 | Ohio | Patrick Hubbard lays it up and in set up by Willie Cessna and he's hacked by Timothy Ray - foul #4 on Timothy Ray, team foul #12 | 54-95 |
| 00:22 | Ohio | Patrick Hubbard makes the free throw | 54-96 |
| 00:16 | Buffalo | Joe Womble steps in front of the Fred Williams pass | 54-96 |
| 00:12 | Ohio | James Talmadge lays it in on a great pass from Joe Womble | 54-98 |
| 00:04 | Buffalo | Fred Williams misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-98 |
| 00:03 | Buffalo | Michael McOmber gets the offensive rebound | 54-98 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett misses the fadeaway from the left block | 54-98 |