| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jeffrey Tubeszewski (fresh) SG - Rex Gerhardt (fresh) SF - James Starner (fresh) PF - Benjamin Pope (fresh) C - Frederick Cleek (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Leroy Morin (fresh) SG - Bobby Anderson (fresh) SF - Michael Brighton (fresh) PF - Andre Giordano (fresh) C - Dale Lieu (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Buffalo | Frederick Cleek steals it from Bobby Anderson | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Dale Lieu | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Rex Gerhardt - foul #1 on Rex Gerhardt, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | Benjamin Pope hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeffrey Tubeszewski | 2-1 |
| 18:39 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Brighton and he's hacked by Frederick Cleek - foul #1 on Frederick Cleek, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 18:39 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu makes the free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Starner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-4 |
| 18:25 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Bobby Anderson | 2-4 |
| 18:16 | Buffalo | Andre Giordano loses the dribble to James Starner | 2-4 |
| 18:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Starner misses the lay-in | 2-4 |
| 18:12 | Buffalo | Andre Giordano grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 18:10 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 17:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-4 |
| 17:51 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Dale Lieu | 2-4 |
| 17:49 | Buffalo | Andre Giordano is fouled in the backcourt by James Starner - foul #1 on James Starner, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Casey Hargrove (SG), Todd Griffin (SF), Tommy Cain (PF), Donald Murphy (C) Rex Gerhardt, James Starner, Benjamin Pope, Frederick Cleek | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Nelms (PG), Joseph Davenport (SG), Melvin Selders (SF), Erick McGunagle (PF), Alvin Wicinsky (C) Leroy Morin, Bobby Anderson, Michael Brighton, Andre Giordano, Dale Lieu | |
| 17:36 | Buffalo | Joseph Davenport clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 17:35 | Buffalo | Alvin Wicinsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:19 | Buffalo | Joseph Davenport scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Nelms | 2-7 |
| 16:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald Murphy misses long on a floater from the right wing | 2-7 |
| 16:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Griffin can't tip it in | 2-7 |
| 16:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Cain misses the tip | 2-7 |
| 16:46 | Buffalo | Alvin Wicinsky pulls down the rebound | 2-7 |
| 16:42 | Buffalo | Joseph Davenport comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 2-7 |
| 16:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski gets the rebound | 2-7 |
| 16:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Melvin Selders is called for the reach on Casey Hargrove - foul #1 on Melvin Selders, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Fulton (SG), Benjamin Pope (PF), Frederick Cleek (C) Jeffrey Tubeszewski, Tommy Cain, Donald Murphy | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson (SG), Chris Whitt (PF), Dale Lieu (C) Joseph Davenport, Erick McGunagle, Alvin Wicinsky | |
| 16:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Casey Hargrove misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-7 |
| 16:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Griffin pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-7 |
| 16:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Griffin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-7 |
| 16:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederick Cleek tips it back up and in | 4-7 |
| 16:07 | Buffalo | John Nelms double dribbles in the backcourt | 4-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Roy (SG), James Starner (SF) Casey Hargrove, Todd Griffin | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leroy Morin (PG), Bryan Brundage (SF) John Nelms, Melvin Selders | |
| 15:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Roy can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 4-7 |
| 15:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Benjamin Pope pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-7 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - James Fulton (fresh) SG - Gregory Roy (fresh) SF - James Starner (fresh) PF - Benjamin Pope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Frederick Cleek (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Leroy Morin (fresh) SG - Bobby Anderson (fresh) SF - Bryan Brundage (fresh) PF - Chris Whitt (fresh) C - Dale Lieu (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Benjamin Pope makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 6-7 |
| 15:32 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson is open and buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Leroy Morin | 6-9 |
| 15:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dale Lieu steps in front of the James Starner pass | 6-9 |
| 15:06 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 15:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Frederick Cleek | 6-9 |
| 14:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Roy hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Fulton | 9-9 |
| 14:29 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 14:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Benjamin Pope pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 14:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Benjamin Pope misses the lay-in | 9-9 |
| 14:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederick Cleek tips it but misses | 9-9 |
| 14:20 | Buffalo | Chris Whitt snags the defensive board | 9-9 |
| 14:15 | Buffalo | Gregory Roy is called for the reach on Bobby Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Roy, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski (PG), Rex Gerhardt (SG), Todd Griffin (SF), Tommy Cain (PF), Donald Murphy (C) James Fulton, Gregory Roy, James Starner, Benjamin Pope, Frederick Cleek | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Nelms (PG), Joseph Davenport (SG), Michael Brighton (SF), Andre Giordano (PF), Erick McGunagle (C) Leroy Morin, Bobby Anderson, Bryan Brundage, Chris Whitt, Dale Lieu | |
| 13:54 | Buffalo | Erick McGunagle lays it up and in on a great pass from John Nelms | 9-11 |
| 13:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald Murphy is fouled on the floor by Erick McGunagle - foul #1 on Erick McGunagle, team foul #2 | 9-11 |
| 13:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Cain lays it up and in | 11-11 |
| 13:22 | Buffalo | Joseph Davenport is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Tubeszewski - foul #1 on Jeffrey Tubeszewski, team foul #5 | 11-11 |
| 13:12 | Buffalo | Tommy Cain steals the ball from Joseph Davenport | 11-11 |
| 12:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 11-11 |
| 12:49 | Buffalo | Andre Giordano snags the defensive board | 11-11 |
| 12:39 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton is fouled on the floor by Todd Griffin - foul #1 on Todd Griffin, team foul #6 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Casey Hargrove (PG), Gregory Roy (SG), Kurt Price (SF), Benjamin Pope (PF), Frederick Cleek (C) Jeffrey Tubeszewski, Rex Gerhardt, Todd Griffin, Tommy Cain, Donald Murphy | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leroy Morin (PG), Bobby Anderson (SG), Melvin Selders (SF), Alvin Wicinsky (PF), Dale Lieu (C) John Nelms, Joseph Davenport, Michael Brighton, Andre Giordano, Erick McGunagle | |
| 12:23 | Buffalo | Melvin Selders comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-11 |
| 12:21 | Buffalo | Alvin Wicinsky gets the offensive rebound | 11-11 |
| 12:01 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Melvin Selders | 11-13 |
| 11:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Benjamin Pope misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Bobby Anderson - foul #1 on Bobby Anderson, team foul #3 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Fulton (SG) Gregory Roy | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Chris Whitt (PF) Alvin Wicinsky | |
| 11:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Benjamin Pope makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 11:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Benjamin Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Casey Hargrove (fresh) SG - James Fulton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kurt Price (fresh) PF - Benjamin Pope (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Cleek (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Leroy Morin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bobby Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Melvin Selders (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Chris Whitt (fresh) C - Dale Lieu (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin is open and buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Dale Lieu | 13-15 |
| 11:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Fulton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-15 |
| 10:59 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu grabs the board | 13-15 |
| 10:50 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin makes the wide open 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Chris Whitt | 13-18 |
| 10:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Fulton loses the ball out of bounds | 13-18 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski (PG), Rex Gerhardt (SG), Todd Griffin (SF), Tommy Cain (PF), Donald Murphy (C) Casey Hargrove, James Fulton, Kurt Price, Benjamin Pope, Frederick Cleek | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Nelms (PG), Joseph Davenport (SG), Michael Brighton (SF), Andre Giordano (PF), Erick McGunagle (C) Leroy Morin, Bobby Anderson, Melvin Selders, Chris Whitt, Dale Lieu | |
| 10:18 | Buffalo | The pull-up jumper by Joseph Davenport is blocked by Donald Murphy | 13-18 |
| 10:16 | Buffalo | Erick McGunagle tips it back up and in | 13-20 |
| 09:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Griffin buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Rex Gerhardt and he's hacked by Erick McGunagle - foul #2 on Erick McGunagle, team foul #4 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Roy (SG), James Starner (SF) Rex Gerhardt, Tommy Cain | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Chris Whitt (SF), Dale Lieu (C) Michael Brighton, Erick McGunagle | |
| 09:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Griffin misses the free throw | 15-20 |
| 09:54 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu snags the defensive board | 15-20 |
| 09:38 | Buffalo | Andre Giordano clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-20 |
| 09:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Griffin snags the defensive board | 15-20 |
| 09:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski misses the jumper from the right side | 15-20 |
| 09:29 | Buffalo | John Nelms pulls down the rebound | 15-20 |
| 09:13 | Buffalo | John Nelms is whistled for a carry | 15-20 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Casey Hargrove (PG), James Fulton (SG), Tommy Cain (PF), Frederick Cleek (C) Jeffrey Tubeszewski, Gregory Roy, Donald Murphy, Todd Griffin | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leroy Morin (PG), Bobby Anderson (SG), Melvin Selders (SF) John Nelms, Joseph Davenport, Andre Giordano | |
| 08:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | A charge is called on James Starner - foul #2 on James Starner, team foul #7 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Kurt Price (SF) James Starner | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Alvin Wicinsky (PF) Chris Whitt | |
| 08:45 | Buffalo | Casey Hargrove steals it from Dale Lieu | 15-20 |
| 08:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederick Cleek misses the lay-in | 15-20 |
| 08:23 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu grabs the defensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 08:07 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-20 |
| 08:05 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin snags the offensive board | 15-20 |
| 07:49 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson is hacked by James Fulton - foul #1 on James Fulton, team foul #8 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski (PG), Rex Gerhardt (SG), Todd Griffin (SF), Benjamin Pope (PF) Casey Hargrove, James Fulton, Kurt Price, Tommy Cain | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Brighton (SF), Andre Giordano (PF) Melvin Selders, Dale Lieu | |
| 07:49 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 07:49 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 15-22 |
| 07:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Benjamin Pope hits the finger roll set up by Todd Griffin and he's fouled by Andre Giordano - foul #1 on Andre Giordano, team foul #5 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Nelms (PG), Joseph Davenport (SG), Dale Lieu (C) Leroy Morin, Bobby Anderson, Alvin Wicinsky | |
| 07:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Benjamin Pope misses the free throw | 17-22 |
| 07:22 | Buffalo | Andre Giordano pulls down the rebound | 17-22 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jeffrey Tubeszewski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rex Gerhardt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Todd Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Pope (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Cleek (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Nelms (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Davenport (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Brighton (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Andre Giordano (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dale Lieu (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Buffalo | John Nelms loses the dribble to Rex Gerhardt | 17-22 |
| 07:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Griffin lays it up and in set up by Rex Gerhardt | 19-22 |
| 06:48 | Buffalo | Joseph Davenport is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-25 |
| 06:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Griffin clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-25 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Rex Gerhardt hits the follow up shot | 21-25 |
| 06:00 | Buffalo | John Nelms hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-28 |
| 05:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | A charge is called on Rex Gerhardt - foul #2 on Rex Gerhardt, team foul #9 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Casey Hargrove (PG), James Fulton (SG), Kurt Price (SF), Tommy Cain (PF), Donald Murphy (C) Jeffrey Tubeszewski, Rex Gerhardt, Todd Griffin, Benjamin Pope, Frederick Cleek | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leroy Morin (PG), Bobby Anderson (SG), Melvin Selders (SF), Chris Whitt (PF), Alvin Wicinsky (C) John Nelms, Joseph Davenport, Michael Brighton, Andre Giordano, Dale Lieu | |
| 05:11 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Bobby Anderson | 21-31 |
| 05:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Casey Hargrove misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Leroy Morin - foul #1 on Leroy Morin, team foul #6 | 21-31 |
| 05:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Casey Hargrove makes the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 05:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Casey Hargrove makes the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 05:02 | Buffalo | James Fulton is called for the reach on Melvin Selders in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Fulton, team foul #10 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Roy (SG) James Fulton | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 05:02 | Buffalo | Melvin Selders misses the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 05:02 | Buffalo | Melvin Selders makes the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 04:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Roy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-32 |
| 04:31 | Buffalo | Kurt Price is called for the reach on Melvin Selders in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kurt Price, team foul #11 | 23-32 |
| 04:31 | Buffalo | Melvin Selders makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 04:31 | Buffalo | Melvin Selders makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 04:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Chris Whitt steals it from Casey Hargrove | 23-34 |
| 04:07 | Buffalo | Chris Whitt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski (PG), Todd Griffin (SF), Frederick Cleek (C) Casey Hargrove, Kurt Price, Donald Murphy | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Dale Lieu (C) Alvin Wicinsky | |
| 03:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Griffin is called for traveling | 23-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Fulton (SG), James Starner (SF), Benjamin Pope (PF) Gregory Roy, Tommy Cain, Frederick Cleek | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bryan Brundage (SF), Erick McGunagle (PF) Melvin Selders, Chris Whitt | |
| 03:38 | Buffalo | Bryan Brundage misses short on an open floater from the right wing | 23-34 |
| 03:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 23-34 |
| 03:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Benjamin Pope misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 23-34 |
| 03:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Griffin snags the offensive board | 23-34 |
| 03:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Starner's floater is tipped away by Dale Lieu | 23-34 |
| 03:15 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Bobby Anderson | 23-34 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jeffrey Tubeszewski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Fulton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Starner (fresh) PF - Benjamin Pope (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Griffin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Leroy Morin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Anderson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Brundage (fresh) PF - Erick McGunagle (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dale Lieu (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 23-34 |
| 03:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Griffin gets the rebound | 23-34 |
| 02:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Fulton is fouled on the floor by Dale Lieu - foul #1 on Dale Lieu, team foul #7 | 23-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Casey Hargrove (SG), Tommy Cain (PF), Frederick Cleek (C) Jeffrey Tubeszewski, Benjamin Pope, Todd Griffin | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Nelms (PG), Joseph Davenport (SG), Melvin Selders (SF), Alvin Wicinsky (C) Leroy Morin, Bobby Anderson, Bryan Brundage, Dale Lieu | |
| 02:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Fulton makes the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 02:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Fulton misses the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 02:56 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Erick McGunagle | 24-34 |
| 02:53 | Buffalo | John Nelms is hacked by James Fulton in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Fulton, team foul #12 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Roy (SG) James Fulton | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 02:53 | Buffalo | John Nelms makes the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 02:53 | Buffalo | John Nelms makes the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 02:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Roy is whistled for a carry | 24-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Kurt Price (SF), Donald Murphy (PF) James Starner, Tommy Cain | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Brighton (SF), Andre Giordano (PF) Melvin Selders, Erick McGunagle | |
| 02:33 | Buffalo | Casey Hargrove picks off the pass by Joseph Davenport in the backcourt | 24-36 |
| 02:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kurt Price banks in the layup set up by Casey Hargrove | 26-36 |
| 02:19 | Buffalo | Alvin Wicinsky connects on the open fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Davenport | 26-38 |
| 02:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald Murphy hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Gregory Roy | 28-38 |
| 02:00 | Buffalo | John Nelms hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Davenport | 28-40 |
| 01:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederick Cleek is hacked by Alvin Wicinsky - foul #1 on Alvin Wicinsky, team foul #8 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski (PG), Rex Gerhardt (SG), James Starner (SF), Tommy Cain (PF) Casey Hargrove, Gregory Roy, Kurt Price, Donald Murphy | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Melvin Selders (SF), Chris Whitt (PF), Dale Lieu (C) Michael Brighton, Andre Giordano, Alvin Wicinsky | |
| 01:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederick Cleek misses the 1st free throw | 28-40 |
| 01:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Tommy Cain | 28-40 |
| 01:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Cain lays it up and in | 30-40 |
| 01:23 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 30-40 |
| 01:22 | Buffalo | Joseph Davenport gets the offensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 01:17 | Buffalo | John Nelms clanks a runner near the basket | 30-40 |
| 01:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Cain gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 00:48 | Buffalo | Joseph Davenport knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-43 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Rex Gerhardt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-43 |
| 00:26 | Buffalo | Chris Whitt pulls down the rebound | 33-43 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu misses the turnaround from the left block | 33-43 |