| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Darnell Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Mullen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frederick Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kent Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo St. | PG - Shannon Lamas (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roscoe Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Paul (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Boehme (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Steele (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo St. | Wayne Paul inbounds the ball | 51-41 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 19:57 | Buffalo St. | Robert Mullen is called for the reach on Roscoe Mason in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Mullen, team foul #1 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Young (SG) Robert Mullen | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| 19:42 | Buffalo St. | Roscoe Mason is called for traveling | 51-41 |
| 19:25 | Niagara | Wayne Paul picks off the pass by Joseph Kelly | 51-41 |
| 19:21 | Buffalo St. | Wayne Paul makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Boehme | 51-43 |
| 18:59 | Niagara | Frederick Ross clanks a shot from the baseline | 51-43 |
| 18:58 | Buffalo St. | The rebound goes to Ralph Steele | 51-43 |
| 18:43 | Buffalo St. | Wayne Paul hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Boehme | 51-45 |
| 18:27 | Niagara | Richard Young makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 18:09 | Buffalo St. | Frederick Ross is called for the reach on Shannon Lamas - foul #2 on Frederick Ross, team foul #2 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Robert Patton (SG), Louis Zeegers (SF), Anthony Spencer (PF), Todd Overton (C) Darnell Hill, Richard Young, Frederick Ross, Kent Porter, Joseph Kelly | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Jesus Ramirez (PG), Marcus Walden (SG), Daniel Tudor (PF), Danny Hempel (C) Shannon Lamas, Roscoe Mason, James Boehme, Ralph Steele | |
| 18:04 | Buffalo St. | Jesus Ramirez connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Marcus Walden | 54-47 |
| 17:54 | Niagara | Todd Overton is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Todd Overton, team foul #3 | 54-47 |
| 17:52 | Buffalo St. | Marcus Walden is hacked by Robert Patton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Patton, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Young (SG) Robert Patton | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| 17:40 | Buffalo St. | Danny Hempel blows the layup | 54-47 |
| 17:39 | Niagara | Anthony Spencer gets the rebound | 54-47 |
| 17:21 | Niagara | Willy Wehner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Nuzzo (C) Anthony Spencer | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Ivan Ulatowski (PG), James Boehme (PF) Jesus Ramirez, Wayne Paul | |
| 17:03 | Buffalo St. | James Boehme double dribbles | 54-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Darnell Hill (PG), Frederick Ross (SF), Kent Porter (PF) Willy Wehner, Louis Zeegers, Todd Overton | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Roscoe Mason (SG), Ralph Steele (C) Marcus Walden, Danny Hempel | |
| 16:46 | Niagara | Darnell Hill travels with the ball | 54-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Wayne Paul (SF) Daniel Tudor | |
| 16:43 | Buffalo St. | Frederick Ross steals it from Ivan Ulatowski in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| 16:32 | Niagara | Richard Young is hacked by Roscoe Mason - foul #2 on Roscoe Mason, team foul #1 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Joseph Kelly (C) Christopher Nuzzo | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| 16:13 | Niagara | Darnell Hill misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Wayne Paul - foul #3 on Wayne Paul, team foul #2 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Shannon Lamas (PG), Daniel Tudor (SF) Ivan Ulatowski, Wayne Paul | |
| 16:13 | Niagara | Darnell Hill makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 16:13 | Niagara | Darnell Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 15:53 | Buffalo St. | Roscoe Mason misses the easy layup but the foul's on Richard Young - foul #1 on Richard Young, team foul #5 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Robert Mullen (SG), Robert Patton (SF), Anthony Spencer (PF) Darnell Hill, Richard Young, Frederick Ross, Kent Porter | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Wayne Paul (SF), Danny Hempel (C) Daniel Tudor, Ralph Steele | |
| 15:53 | Buffalo St. | Roscoe Mason misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 15:53 | Buffalo St. | Roscoe Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Willy Wehner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Mullen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Patton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Kelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo St. | PG - Shannon Lamas (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roscoe Mason (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Paul (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Boehme (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Hempel (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Niagara | Robert Patton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 15:27 | Buffalo St. | Danny Hempel pulls down the rebound | 56-48 |
| 15:18 | Buffalo St. | Shannon Lamas clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-48 |
| 15:16 | Buffalo St. | Wayne Paul hits the follow up shot | 56-50 |
| 15:09 | Niagara | Robert Mullen is hacked by Roscoe Mason - foul #3 on Roscoe Mason, team foul #3 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Niagara | Darnell Hill (PG), Todd Overton (PF) Willy Wehner, Anthony Spencer | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Jesus Ramirez (PG), Marcus Walden (SG), Daniel Tudor (PF) Shannon Lamas, Roscoe Mason, James Boehme | |
| 14:49 | Niagara | Darnell Hill comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 56-50 |
| 14:48 | Niagara | Todd Overton gets the offensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 14:30 | Niagara | Robert Mullen is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 14:29 | Buffalo St. | Jesus Ramirez grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 14:25 | Buffalo St. | Darnell Hill is called for the reach on Jesus Ramirez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darnell Hill, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Niagara | Louis Zeegers (SF), Kent Porter (PF), Christopher Nuzzo (C) Robert Patton, Todd Overton, Joseph Kelly | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Ralph Steele (C) Danny Hempel | |
| 14:10 | Buffalo St. | Marcus Walden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-50 |
| 14:09 | Niagara | Kent Porter snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 14:02 | Niagara | Christopher Nuzzo misses long on a floater in the paint | 56-50 |
| 14:01 | Buffalo St. | The rebound goes to Wayne Paul | 56-50 |
| 13:58 | Buffalo St. | Marcus Walden is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Mullen - foul #4 on Robert Mullen, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Young (SG) Robert Mullen | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Ivan Ulatowski (PG), James Boehme (PF) Jesus Ramirez, Wayne Paul | |
| 13:58 | Buffalo St. | Marcus Walden makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 13:58 | Buffalo St. | Marcus Walden makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 13:34 | Niagara | Louis Zeegers's pass is intercepted by James Boehme | 56-52 |
| 13:12 | Buffalo St. | Daniel Tudor misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Darnell Hill - foul #3 on Darnell Hill, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Frederick Ross (SF), Anthony Spencer (C) Darnell Hill, Louis Zeegers, Christopher Nuzzo | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Shannon Lamas (SG), Danny Hempel (C) Marcus Walden, Ralph Steele | |
| 13:12 | Buffalo St. | Daniel Tudor makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 13:12 | Buffalo St. | Daniel Tudor makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 12:51 | Niagara | Richard Young clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 56-54 |
| 12:49 | Niagara | Kent Porter misses the tip | 56-54 |
| 12:47 | Buffalo St. | Danny Hempel snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 12:35 | Buffalo St. | James Boehme misses the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Anthony Spencer - foul #3 on Anthony Spencer, team foul #9 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | Todd Overton (PF), Joseph Kelly (C) Kent Porter, Anthony Spencer | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Roscoe Mason (SG), Wayne Paul (SF) Ivan Ulatowski, Daniel Tudor | |
| 12:35 | Buffalo St. | James Boehme misses the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 12:35 | Buffalo St. | James Boehme makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 12:19 | Niagara | James Boehme steals it from Willy Wehner | 56-55 |
| 12:15 | Buffalo St. | Shannon Lamas misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Joseph Kelly - foul #3 on Joseph Kelly, team foul #10 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Niagara | Darnell Hill (PG), Robert Patton (SG) Willy Wehner, Richard Young | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Ralph Steele (C) Danny Hempel | |
| 12:15 | Buffalo St. | Shannon Lamas makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 12:15 | Buffalo St. | Shannon Lamas makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 11:55 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly is fouled on the floor by James Boehme - foul #1 on James Boehme, team foul #4 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Niagara | Louis Zeegers (SF), Anthony Spencer (PF) Frederick Ross, Todd Overton | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| 11:43 | Niagara | Wayne Paul swats the shot by Louis Zeegers | 56-57 |
| 11:41 | Niagara | Darnell Hill hits the follow up shot | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Darnell Hill (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Patton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Louis Zeegers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Spencer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Kelly (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo St. | PG - Shannon Lamas (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roscoe Mason (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wayne Paul (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Boehme (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph Steele (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Buffalo St. | Ralph Steele is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Patton - foul #4 on Robert Patton, team foul #11 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Young (SG) Robert Patton | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| 11:38 | Buffalo St. | Ralph Steele makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 11:38 | Buffalo St. | Ralph Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 11:35 | Niagara | Shannon Lamas steals it from Darnell Hill in the backcourt | 58-59 |
| 11:34 | Buffalo St. | Shannon Lamas can't finish the layup | 58-59 |
| 11:32 | Buffalo St. | Ralph Steele grabs the offensive board | 58-59 |
| 11:25 | Buffalo St. | Ralph Steele can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-59 |
| 11:24 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly grabs the board | 58-59 |
| 11:11 | Niagara | Anthony Spencer jams it on a nice dish by Richard Young | 60-59 |
| 11:04 | Buffalo St. | Roscoe Mason misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 11:02 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly snags the defensive board | 60-59 |
| 10:51 | Niagara | Richard Young misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-59 |
| 10:49 | Buffalo St. | Shannon Lamas gets the rebound | 60-59 |
| 10:36 | Buffalo St. | James Boehme's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-59 |
| 10:36 | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Todd Overton (PF), Christopher Nuzzo (C) Darnell Hill, Anthony Spencer, Joseph Kelly | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Jesus Ramirez (PG), Marcus Walden (SG), Daniel Tudor (PF), Danny Hempel (C) Shannon Lamas, Roscoe Mason, James Boehme, Ralph Steele | |
| 10:27 | Niagara | Louis Zeegers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Richard Young | 63-59 |
| 10:16 | Buffalo St. | Wayne Paul knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Marcus Walden | 63-61 |
| 10:02 | Niagara | Todd Overton comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Danny Hempel - foul #1 on Danny Hempel, team foul #5 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | Frederick Ross (SF), Kent Porter (PF) Louis Zeegers, Christopher Nuzzo | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| 10:02 | Niagara | Todd Overton misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 10:02 | Niagara | Todd Overton makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 09:49 | Buffalo St. | Jesus Ramirez misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 09:47 | Buffalo St. | Daniel Tudor pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 09:42 | Buffalo St. | The pull-up jumper by Jesus Ramirez is blocked by Todd Overton | 64-61 |
| 09:41 | Niagara | Todd Overton snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 09:22 | Niagara | Willy Wehner is hacked by Daniel Tudor - foul #1 on Daniel Tudor, team foul #6 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | Darnell Hill (PG), Joseph Kelly (C) Willy Wehner, Todd Overton | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Ivan Ulatowski (PG) Jesus Ramirez | |
| 09:05 | Niagara | Frederick Ross drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Young | 67-61 |
| 09:02 | Buffalo St. | Wayne Paul is fouled in the backcourt by Frederick Ross - foul #3 on Frederick Ross, team foul #12 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Roscoe Mason (SG) Marcus Walden | |
| 09:02 | Buffalo St. | Wayne Paul makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 09:02 | Buffalo St. | Wayne Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 08:46 | Niagara | Frederick Ross makes the wide open shot from the left wing | 69-63 |
| 08:29 | Buffalo St. | Daniel Tudor is fouled on the floor by Kent Porter - foul #1 on Kent Porter, team foul #13 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Nuzzo (C) Joseph Kelly | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Shannon Lamas (SG), James Boehme (PF), Ralph Steele (C) Roscoe Mason, Wayne Paul, Danny Hempel | |
| 08:29 | Buffalo St. | Daniel Tudor makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 08:29 | Buffalo St. | Daniel Tudor makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 08:20 | Niagara | Richard Young can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 08:19 | Niagara | Christopher Nuzzo tips it in | 71-65 |
| 08:15 | Buffalo St. | Darnell Hill steps in front of the Shannon Lamas pass in the backcourt | 71-65 |
| 07:57 | Niagara | Darnell Hill buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Young | 74-65 |
| 07:50 | Buffalo St. | Daniel Tudor clanks a jumper from the right wing | 74-65 |
| 07:49 | Niagara | Kent Porter pulls down the rebound | 74-65 |
| 07:25 | Niagara | Kent Porter makes the floater from just outside the lane | 76-65 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Darnell Hill (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Young (tiring) 15 pts. 6 ast. SF - Frederick Ross (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Kent Porter (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Nuzzo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo St. | PG - Ivan Ulatowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Shannon Lamas (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Tudor (tired) 8 pts. PF - James Boehme (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph Steele (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Buffalo St. | Daniel Tudor misses the jumper from close range | 76-65 |
| 07:05 | Niagara | Frederick Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 76-65 |
| 06:46 | Niagara | Richard Young can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 76-65 |
| 06:44 | Buffalo St. | The rebound goes to Daniel Tudor | 76-65 |
| 06:38 | Buffalo St. | Shannon Lamas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-65 |
| 06:37 | Niagara | Kent Porter pulls down the rebound | 76-65 |
| 06:37 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-65 |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Robert Mullen (SG), Robert Patton (SF), Anthony Spencer (PF), Todd Overton (C) Darnell Hill, Richard Young, Frederick Ross, Kent Porter, Christopher Nuzzo | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Jesus Ramirez (PG), Marcus Walden (SG), Wayne Paul (SF), Danny Hempel (C) Ivan Ulatowski, Shannon Lamas, Daniel Tudor, Ralph Steele | |
| 06:11 | Niagara | Willy Wehner is hacked by Danny Hempel - foul #2 on Danny Hempel, team foul #7 | 76-65 |
| 06:11 | Niagara | Willy Wehner makes the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 06:11 | Niagara | Willy Wehner makes the 2nd free throw | 78-65 |
| 06:03 | Buffalo St. | Jesus Ramirez knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Marcus Walden | 78-68 |
| 05:45 | Niagara | Robert Mullen knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 80-68 |
| 05:38 | Buffalo St. | Robert Mullen steals it from Marcus Walden | 80-68 |
| 05:33 | Niagara | Robert Mullen blows the dunk | 80-68 |
| 05:32 | Buffalo St. | Wayne Paul pulls down the rebound | 80-68 |
| 05:16 | Buffalo St. | Marcus Walden can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 80-68 |
| 05:15 | Buffalo St. | Danny Hempel tips it back up and in | 80-70 |
| 04:56 | Niagara | Todd Overton misses short on an open jumpshot from the left side | 80-70 |
| 04:55 | Niagara | Anthony Spencer hits the follow up shot | 82-70 |
| 04:41 | Buffalo St. | Marcus Walden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-70 |
| Subs | Niagara | Darnell Hill (PG), Louis Zeegers (SF), Kent Porter (PF), Joseph Kelly (C) Willy Wehner, Robert Patton, Anthony Spencer, Todd Overton | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Shannon Lamas (PG), Roscoe Mason (SG), Daniel Tudor (PF), Ralph Steele (C) Jesus Ramirez, Marcus Walden, James Boehme, Danny Hempel | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 04:16 | Niagara | Robert Mullen misses the easy layup | 82-70 |
| 04:14 | Niagara | Kent Porter gets the offensive rebound | 82-70 |
| 03:50 | Niagara | Darnell Hill is hacked by Wayne Paul - foul #4 on Wayne Paul, team foul #8 | 82-70 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Ivan Ulatowski (PG), Danny Hempel (PF) Wayne Paul, Daniel Tudor | |
| 03:50 | Niagara | Darnell Hill misses the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 03:50 | Buffalo St. | Danny Hempel snags the defensive board | 82-70 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Buffalo St. | Darnell Hill steals the ball from Danny Hempel in the backcourt | 82-70 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:35 | Niagara | Kent Porter is fouled on the floor by Ralph Steele - foul #2 on Ralph Steele, team foul #9 | 82-70 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Young (PG), Frederick Ross (SF) Darnell Hill, Louis Zeegers | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Wayne Paul (SF) Shannon Lamas | |
| 03:35 | Niagara | Kent Porter makes the 1st free throw | 83-70 |
| 03:35 | Niagara | Kent Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 84-70 |
| 03:19 | Buffalo St. | Ralph Steele is hacked by Richard Young - foul #2 on Richard Young, team foul #14 | 84-70 |
| Subs | Niagara | Anthony Spencer (PF) Kent Porter | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| 03:19 | Buffalo St. | Ralph Steele misses the 1st free throw | 84-70 |
| 03:19 | Buffalo St. | Ralph Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 84-71 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Richard Young (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Mullen (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Frederick Ross (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Spencer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Kelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo St. | PG - Ivan Ulatowski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Roscoe Mason (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wayne Paul (tired) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Danny Hempel (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Ralph Steele (tired) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly buries a jump hook near the basket | 86-71 |
| 02:42 | Buffalo St. | Richard Young steals it from Roscoe Mason | 86-71 |
| 02:39 | Niagara | Richard Young hits the finger roll | 88-71 |
| 02:30 | Buffalo St. | Ivan Ulatowski clanks a shot from the free throw line | 88-71 |
| 02:28 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly gets the rebound | 88-71 |
| 02:02 | Niagara | Anthony Spencer connects on the shot from the baseline | 90-71 |
| 01:44 | Buffalo St. | Ralph Steele buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Roscoe Mason and the foul's on Richard Young - foul #3 on Richard Young, team foul #15 | 90-73 |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Robert Patton (SF), Todd Overton (C) Robert Mullen, Frederick Ross, Joseph Kelly | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Jesus Ramirez (PG), Marcus Walden (SG), Daniel Tudor (SF) Ivan Ulatowski, Roscoe Mason, Wayne Paul | |
| 01:44 | Buffalo St. | Ralph Steele makes the free throw | 90-74 |
| 01:41 | Niagara | Willy Wehner double dribbles in the backcourt | 90-74 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | James Boehme (PF) Ralph Steele | |
| 01:27 | Buffalo St. | Danny Hempel can't connect on a floater from the right side | 90-74 |
| 01:26 | Buffalo St. | The offensive rebound goes to Jesus Ramirez | 90-74 |
| 01:12 | Buffalo St. | Jesus Ramirez can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 90-74 |
| 01:11 | Niagara | Todd Overton pulls down the rebound | 90-74 |
| 01:03 | Niagara | Willy Wehner can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Danny Hempel - foul #3 on Danny Hempel, team foul #10 | 90-74 |
| 01:03 | Niagara | Willy Wehner makes the 1st free throw | 91-74 |
| 01:03 | Niagara | Willy Wehner makes the 2nd free throw | 92-74 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Buffalo St. | Marcus Walden hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 92-74 |
| 00:54 | Niagara | Willy Wehner gets the rebound | 92-74 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Niagara | Jesus Ramirez steals it from Richard Young | 92-74 |
| 00:26 | Buffalo St. | Jesus Ramirez is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 92-74 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Willy Wehner runs out the clock | 92-74 |