| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Theodore Spann (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garrett Cochran (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tommy Person (fresh) PF - Hugh Donato (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Gerald Leger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gilbert Kuester (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Martin Meighan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Corder (fresh) C - John Day (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Tommy Person inbounds the ball | 22-31 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Buffalo | Theodore Spann drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-31 |
| 19:19 | Lafayette | Gilbert Kuester comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-31 |
| 19:17 | Buffalo | Tommy Person snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| 18:48 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Corder - foul #2 on Robert Corder, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| 18:48 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 18:48 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato misses the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 18:48 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 18:34 | Buffalo | Robert Corder is called for the reach on Theodore Spann - foul #3 on Robert Corder, team foul #2 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Glenn Roberts (PG), Craig Weiner (PF) Gerald Leger, Robert Corder | |
| 18:17 | Buffalo | Gilbert Kuester takes the ball from Bryan Anderson | 26-31 |
| 17:59 | Lafayette | Gilbert Kuester hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-31 |
| 17:58 | Buffalo | Theodore Spann grabs the board | 26-31 |
| 17:54 | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-31 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Maynard Rentas (PG), William Davidson (SG), Bobby Cook (SF), Willie Turnage (PF), Michael Mullins (C) Theodore Spann, Garrett Cochran, Tommy Person, Hugh Donato, Bryan Anderson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Michael Davis (PG), James Davis (PF), James Gerace (C) Gilbert Kuester, Martin Meighan, John Day | |
| 17:45 | Lafayette | Craig Weiner can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 26-31 |
| 17:44 | Buffalo | Michael Mullins snags the defensive board | 26-31 |
| 17:31 | Buffalo | Bobby Cook scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-31 |
| 17:06 | Lafayette | Maynard Rentas is called for the reach on Craig Weiner - foul #2 on Maynard Rentas, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Gerald Leger (PG), Thomas Crabb (SF) Glenn Roberts, Craig Weiner | |
| 16:55 | Lafayette | Gerald Leger comes up short on the 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by Maynard Rentas - foul #3 on Maynard Rentas, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Brian Crabtree (SG), Hugh Donato (PF) Maynard Rentas, Michael Mullins | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Martin Meighan (SF), John Day (C) Thomas Crabb, James Gerace | |
| 16:55 | Lafayette | Gerald Leger misses the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 16:55 | Lafayette | Gerald Leger makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 16:55 | Lafayette | Gerald Leger makes the 3rd free throw | 29-33 |
| 16:53 | Buffalo | Michael Davis steals the ball from William Davidson in the backcourt | 29-33 |
| 16:52 | Lafayette | Gerald Leger banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Davis | 29-35 |
| 16:38 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 29-35 |
| 16:36 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Gerald Leger | 29-35 |
| 16:19 | Lafayette | Gerald Leger can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-35 |
| 16:17 | Lafayette | Martin Meighan snags the offensive board | 29-35 |
| 16:02 | Lafayette | Willie Turnage is called for the reach on Martin Meighan - foul #1 on Willie Turnage, team foul #3 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Theodore Spann (PG), Garrett Cochran (SG), Tommy Person (SF), Bryan Anderson (C) William Davidson, Brian Crabtree, Bobby Cook, Willie Turnage | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Gilbert Kuester (SG), Craig Weiner (PF) Michael Davis, James Davis | |
| 15:43 | Lafayette | Martin Meighan misses the floater in the lane | 29-35 |
| 15:42 | Lafayette | Martin Meighan grabs the offensive board | 29-35 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Theodore Spann (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garrett Cochran (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tommy Person (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Hugh Donato (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Anderson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Gerald Leger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gilbert Kuester (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Meighan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Craig Weiner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - John Day (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Lafayette | Hugh Donato swats the short shot by Craig Weiner | 29-35 |
| 15:28 | Lafayette | John Day gets the offensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 15:09 | Lafayette | Theodore Spann is called for the reach on Gerald Leger - foul #1 on Theodore Spann, team foul #4 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Mullins (PF) Hugh Donato | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Glenn Roberts (PG), Thomas Crabb (SF), Robert Corder (PF), James Gerace (C) Gerald Leger, Martin Meighan, Craig Weiner, John Day | |
| 14:51 | Lafayette | Thomas Crabb is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Thomas Crabb, team foul #3 | 29-35 |
| 14:49 | Buffalo | Michael Mullins is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Roberts - foul #1 on Glenn Roberts, team foul #4 | 29-35 |
| 14:37 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson misses short on a shot from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 14:36 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Bryan Anderson | 29-35 |
| 14:19 | Buffalo | Theodore Spann knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Garrett Cochran | 31-35 |
| 13:50 | Lafayette | Glenn Roberts misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Theodore Spann - foul #2 on Theodore Spann, team foul #5 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Maynard Rentas (PG), William Davidson (SG), Bobby Cook (SF), Willie Turnage (PF) Theodore Spann, Garrett Cochran, Tommy Person, Bryan Anderson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Craig Weiner (SG), Martin Meighan (SF) Gilbert Kuester, Thomas Crabb | |
| 13:50 | Lafayette | Glenn Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 13:50 | Lafayette | Glenn Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 13:34 | Buffalo | Craig Weiner steals the ball from William Davidson | 31-37 |
| 13:31 | Lafayette | Glenn Roberts hits the finger roll set up by Craig Weiner | 31-39 |
| 13:27 | Buffalo | William Davidson buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Maynard Rentas | 34-39 |
| 13:07 | Lafayette | Michael Mullins denies the turnaround by Glenn Roberts | 34-39 |
| 13:05 | Buffalo | William Davidson snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 12:53 | Buffalo | Michael Mullins can't finish the layup | 34-39 |
| 12:51 | Buffalo | Willie Turnage pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 12:46 | Buffalo | William Davidson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 12:45 | Lafayette | Glenn Roberts pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 12:26 | Lafayette | Glenn Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-39 |
| 12:25 | Buffalo | Willie Turnage grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 12:09 | Buffalo | Bobby Cook is whistled for a carry | 34-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Theodore Spann (PG), Garrett Cochran (SG), Tommy Person (SF), Hugh Donato (PF), John Stiltner (C) Maynard Rentas, William Davidson, Bobby Cook, Willie Turnage, Michael Mullins | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Gerald Leger (PG), Gilbert Kuester (SG), Thomas Crabb (SF), James Davis (PF), John Day (C) Glenn Roberts, Craig Weiner, Martin Meighan, Robert Corder, James Gerace | |
| 11:52 | Lafayette | Gilbert Kuester misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 11:51 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 11:47 | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 11:46 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Hugh Donato | 34-39 |
| 11:39 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato lays it up and in | 36-39 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Theodore Spann (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garrett Cochran (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tommy Person (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Hugh Donato (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - John Stiltner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Gerald Leger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gilbert Kuester (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Crabb (fresh) PF - James Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Day (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Lafayette | John Day's fadeaway is rejected by Tommy Person | 36-39 |
| 11:30 | Buffalo | John Stiltner gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 11:18 | Buffalo | Tommy Person is fouled on the floor by Gerald Leger - foul #1 on Gerald Leger, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson (C) John Stiltner | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 11:08 | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Tommy Person | 39-39 |
| 10:51 | Lafayette | James Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Maynard Rentas (SG), William Davidson (SF) Garrett Cochran, Tommy Person | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Michael Davis (SG), Martin Meighan (SF) Gilbert Kuester, James Davis | |
| 10:36 | Buffalo | Martin Meighan takes the ball from Maynard Rentas | 39-39 |
| 10:32 | Lafayette | Michael Davis can't finish the layup | 39-39 |
| 10:30 | Lafayette | Martin Meighan hits the follow up shot | 39-41 |
| 10:11 | Buffalo | William Davidson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Brian Crabtree (SG), Bobby Cook (PF) Theodore Spann, Hugh Donato | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Gilbert Kuester (SG), Craig Weiner (PF), Dave Bury (C) Gerald Leger, Thomas Crabb, John Day | |
| 09:59 | Lafayette | Bobby Cook steps in front of the Craig Weiner pass | 39-41 |
| 09:57 | Buffalo | Brian Crabtree is fouled in the backcourt by Gilbert Kuester - foul #1 on Gilbert Kuester, team foul #6 | 39-41 |
| 09:44 | Buffalo | Maynard Rentas loses the dribble to Dave Bury | 39-41 |
| 09:27 | Lafayette | Gilbert Kuester hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 09:10 | Buffalo | Bobby Cook is open and scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Brian Crabtree | 41-44 |
| 08:47 | Lafayette | Craig Weiner knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gilbert Kuester | 41-47 |
| 08:39 | Buffalo | William Davidson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-47 |
| 08:38 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Craig Weiner | 41-47 |
| 08:22 | Lafayette | Bobby Cook denies the turnaround by Craig Weiner | 41-47 |
| 08:20 | Lafayette | Craig Weiner hits the follow up shot | 41-49 |
| 07:57 | Buffalo | Brian Crabtree misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 07:55 | Lafayette | Craig Weiner gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 07:38 | Lafayette | Michael Davis drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 41-51 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Maynard Rentas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Crabtree (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Davidson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bobby Cook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Bryan Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Michael Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gilbert Kuester (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Meighan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Craig Weiner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Dave Bury (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Buffalo | Bryan Anderson makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Brian Crabtree | 44-51 |
| 07:11 | Lafayette | Gilbert Kuester knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Craig Weiner | 44-53 |
| 07:09 | Buffalo | William Davidson is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Davis - foul #2 on Michael Davis, team foul #7 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Garrett Cochran (SG), Tommy Person (SF), Hugh Donato (PF), Willie Turnage (C) Maynard Rentas, Brian Crabtree, Bobby Cook, Bryan Anderson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Gerald Leger (PG), Glenn Roberts (SG), Thomas Crabb (SF), Robert Corder (PF), John Day (C) Michael Davis, Gilbert Kuester, Martin Meighan, Craig Weiner, Dave Bury | |
| 07:09 | Buffalo | William Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 07:09 | Buffalo | William Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 06:59 | Lafayette | Hugh Donato picks off the pass by Gerald Leger | 46-53 |
| 06:45 | Buffalo | William Davidson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Garrett Cochran | 49-53 |
| 06:19 | Lafayette | Gerald Leger misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Hugh Donato - foul #2 on Hugh Donato, team foul #6 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Theodore Spann (PG) William Davidson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 06:19 | Lafayette | Gerald Leger makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 06:19 | Lafayette | Gerald Leger misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 06:19 | Buffalo | Willie Turnage snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 06:06 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato's pass is intercepted by Glenn Roberts | 49-54 |
| 05:45 | Lafayette | Theodore Spann takes the ball from Glenn Roberts | 49-54 |
| 05:42 | Buffalo | Theodore Spann blows the dunk | 49-54 |
| 05:41 | Buffalo | Tommy Person snags the offensive board | 49-54 |
| 05:29 | Buffalo | Theodore Spann is fouled on the floor by Robert Corder - foul #4 on Robert Corder, team foul #8 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Mullins (C) Willie Turnage | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Gilbert Kuester (SG), Martin Meighan (SF), James Davis (PF) Glenn Roberts, Thomas Crabb, Robert Corder | |
| 05:29 | Buffalo | Theodore Spann misses the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 05:29 | Lafayette | James Davis snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 05:11 | Lafayette | Martin Meighan hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gerald Leger | 49-56 |
| 05:07 | Buffalo | Theodore Spann's pass is intercepted by Gilbert Kuester in the backcourt | 49-56 |
| 04:48 | Lafayette | Gerald Leger buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Martin Meighan | 49-59 |
| 04:30 | Buffalo | Tommy Person throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Brian Crabtree (SG) Garrett Cochran | |
| Subs | Lafayette | James Gerace (C) John Day | |
| 04:09 | Lafayette | Gilbert Kuester misses short on a 3 from straight away | 49-59 |
| 04:07 | Buffalo | Hugh Donato pulls down the rebound | 49-59 |
| 03:58 | Buffalo | James Gerace is called for the reach on Michael Mullins - foul #2 on James Gerace, team foul #9 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bobby Cook (PF) Hugh Donato | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Glenn Roberts (SG), Thomas Crabb (SF), Robert Corder (PF) Gilbert Kuester, Martin Meighan, James Davis | |
| 03:58 | Buffalo | Michael Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 03:58 | Buffalo | Michael Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Lafayette | Gerald Leger buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Corder | 51-62 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Theodore Spann (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Crabtree (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tommy Person (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Bobby Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Michael Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Gerald Leger (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Thomas Crabb (fresh) PF - Robert Corder (fresh) 4 pf. C - James Gerace (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Buffalo | Gerald Leger steals it from Theodore Spann | 51-62 |
| 03:14 | Lafayette | Gerald Leger hits the finger roll | 51-64 |
| 03:02 | Buffalo | Bobby Cook can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-64 |
| 03:01 | Lafayette | Glenn Roberts grabs the board | 51-64 |
| 02:35 | Lafayette | Gerald Leger misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-64 |
| 02:34 | Buffalo | Tommy Person snags the defensive board | 51-64 |
| 02:29 | Buffalo | Brian Crabtree is open and scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Mullins | 53-64 |
| 02:03 | Lafayette | Thomas Crabb can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-64 |
| 02:01 | Buffalo | Bobby Cook snags the defensive board | 53-64 |
| 01:40 | Buffalo | Tommy Person misses the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-64 |
| 01:39 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to James Gerace | 53-64 |
| 01:19 | Lafayette | Glenn Roberts scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Robert Corder | 53-66 |
| 01:10 | Buffalo | Thomas Crabb picks off the pass by Brian Crabtree | 53-66 |
| 00:41 | Lafayette | Gerald Leger comes up short on the floater from the right side | 53-66 |
| 00:39 | Buffalo | Bobby Cook gets the rebound | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Buffalo | Tommy Person can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 53-66 |
| 00:33 | Buffalo | Bobby Cook can't tip it in | 53-66 |
| 00:31 | Lafayette | Glenn Roberts snags the defensive board | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Lafayette | Bobby Cook is called for the reach on Glenn Roberts - foul #1 on Bobby Cook, team foul #7 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Maynard Rentas (PG), William Davidson (SG), Willie Turnage (PF) Theodore Spann, Brian Crabtree, Tommy Person | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Michael Davis (PG), Craig Weiner (SF), James Davis (PF) Gerald Leger, Thomas Crabb, Robert Corder | |
| 00:05 | Lafayette | Glenn Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 00:05 | Buffalo | Bobby Cook snags the defensive board | 53-66 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | William Davidson comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 53-66 |