| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Kurt Malbrough (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jason Bologna (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Vierthaler (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Ernest Clausing (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Sloss (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jerry Gama (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tyron Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jean Eatman (fresh) 6 pts. C - Johnny Topolski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Tyron Smith inbounds the ball | 38-40 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:40 | Buffalo | Jeremy Peterson loses the dribble to Jason Bologna | 38-40 |
| 19:20 | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler is hacked by Johnny Topolski - foul #2 on Johnny Topolski, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Koons (PG), Robert Isom (SF), Wayne Kenny (C) Jeremy Peterson, Tyron Smith, Johnny Topolski | |
| 19:07 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing misses short on a floater from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 19:05 | Buffalo | Robert Isom grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 18:53 | Buffalo | Jean Eatman can't connect on a shot near the basket | 38-40 |
| 18:51 | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 18:37 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jason Bologna | 41-40 |
| 18:25 | Buffalo | Kurt Malbrough is called for the reach on Joseph Koons - foul #2 on Kurt Malbrough, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Tyron Smith (SF), David Patton (C) Robert Isom, Wayne Kenny | |
| 18:06 | Buffalo | Jerry Gama misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-40 |
| 18:05 | Buffalo | Jean Eatman hits the follow up shot | 41-42 |
| 17:50 | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler double dribbles | 41-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume (SF), Jeffrey Latimore (C) Robert Vierthaler, Thomas Sloss | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Christopher Fairchild (SG), Wayne Kenny (C) Joseph Koons, David Patton | |
| 17:30 | Buffalo | Tyron Smith buries a fadeaway from the right side | 41-44 |
| 17:17 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume misses the turnaround from the right block | 41-44 |
| 17:15 | Buffalo | Wayne Kenny grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 16:49 | Buffalo | Tyron Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jerry Gama | 41-47 |
| 16:44 | Northern Iowa | Jason Bologna misses badly on a floater from the left side | 41-47 |
| 16:42 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Jerry Gama | 41-47 |
| 16:34 | Buffalo | Tyron Smith is hacked by Ernest Clausing - foul #1 on Ernest Clausing, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster (PG), Denver Rice (SG), Robert Vierthaler (SF) Kurt Malbrough, Jason Bologna, Ernest Clausing | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Koons (PG), Ratko Jasinski (SF), Johnny Topolski (C) Christopher Fairchild, Tyron Smith, Wayne Kenny | |
| 16:21 | Buffalo | Joseph Koons clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-47 |
| 16:19 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 15:56 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume buries a floater from the baseline set up by Paul Lancaster | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Paul Lancaster (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Denver Rice (fresh) SF - Robert Vierthaler (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wesley Blume (fresh) 8 pts. C - Jeffrey Latimore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joseph Koons (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jerry Gama (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ratko Jasinski (fresh) PF - Jean Eatman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Johnny Topolski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Buffalo | Jerry Gama drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Koons | 43-49 |
| 15:25 | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 43-49 |
| 15:24 | Buffalo | Johnny Topolski pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| 15:20 | Buffalo | Jerry Gama knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 15:03 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Ratko Jasinski - foul #1 on Ratko Jasinski, team foul #2 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough (PG), Sammy Huskey (PF), Thomas Sloss (C) Denver Rice, Robert Vierthaler, Jeffrey Latimore | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeremy Peterson (SG), Tyron Smith (SF), David Patton (C) Joseph Koons, Ratko Jasinski, Johnny Topolski | |
| 15:03 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 15:03 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume misses the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 15:03 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Jean Eatman | 44-51 |
| 14:48 | Buffalo | Jerry Gama misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-51 |
| 14:47 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Wesley Blume | 44-51 |
| 14:25 | Northern Iowa | Jean Eatman steps in front of the Kurt Malbrough pass | 44-51 |
| 14:11 | Buffalo | Jean Eatman connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeremy Peterson | 44-53 |
| 13:47 | Northern Iowa | Sammy Huskey is whistled for a carry | 44-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jason Bologna (SG), Denver Rice (SF), Ernest Clausing (PF) Paul Lancaster, Wesley Blume, Sammy Huskey | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Koons (PG), Wayne Kenny (C) Jeremy Peterson, David Patton | |
| 13:39 | Buffalo | Tyron Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-53 |
| 13:38 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough snags the defensive board | 44-53 |
| 13:18 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Sloss is open and scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Kurt Malbrough | 46-53 |
| 13:01 | Buffalo | Jean Eatman clanks a runner from the left block | 46-53 |
| 13:00 | Buffalo | Jerry Gama tips it home | 46-55 |
| 12:38 | Northern Iowa | Wayne Kenny takes the ball from Kurt Malbrough | 46-55 |
| 12:25 | Buffalo | Tyron Smith is fouled on the floor by Denver Rice - foul #2 on Denver Rice, team foul #3 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler (SF), Jeffrey Latimore (C) Denver Rice, Thomas Sloss | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeremy Peterson (SG), Johnny Topolski (C) Joseph Koons, Wayne Kenny | |
| 12:16 | Buffalo | Jerry Gama comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-55 |
| 12:14 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 11:58 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough misses long on a floater from the left side | 46-55 |
| 11:56 | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler snags the offensive board | 46-55 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Kurt Malbrough (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Bologna (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Vierthaler (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ernest Clausing (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Latimore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jerry Gama (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremy Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Tyron Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jean Eatman (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Topolski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Topolski picks off the pass by Jeffrey Latimore | 46-55 |
| 11:20 | Buffalo | Jeffrey Latimore is called for the reach on Jerry Gama - foul #1 on Jeffrey Latimore, team foul #4 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster (PG), Denver Rice (SG), Wesley Blume (PF) Kurt Malbrough, Jason Bologna, Ernest Clausing | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Koons (PG), Robert Isom (SF) Jerry Gama, Jeremy Peterson | |
| 11:05 | Buffalo | Johnny Topolski hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 46-55 |
| 11:04 | Northern Iowa | Denver Rice gets the rebound | 46-55 |
| 10:50 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster is fouled on the floor by Joseph Koons - foul #2 on Joseph Koons, team foul #3 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerry Gama (PG), Jeremy Peterson (SG), David Patton (C) Joseph Koons, Robert Isom, Johnny Topolski | |
| 10:32 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-55 |
| 10:31 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Latimore tips it in | 48-55 |
| 10:23 | Buffalo | Tyron Smith lays it in on a great pass from Jerry Gama | 48-57 |
| 10:15 | Northern Iowa | Jean Eatman picks off the pass by Denver Rice | 48-57 |
| 10:04 | Buffalo | Jerry Gama clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 10:03 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 09:40 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Latimore can't finish the layup but he's fouled by David Patton - foul #1 on David Patton, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough (PG), Jason Bologna (SG), Ernest Clausing (PF) Paul Lancaster, Denver Rice, Robert Vierthaler | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Koons (PG), Christopher Fairchild (SG), Robert Isom (SF), Johnny Topolski (C) Jerry Gama, Jeremy Peterson, Tyron Smith, David Patton | |
| 09:40 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Latimore makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 09:40 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Latimore makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 09:22 | Buffalo | Johnny Topolski misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 50-57 |
| 09:20 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 08:59 | Northern Iowa | Jason Bologna buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Kurt Malbrough | 52-57 |
| 08:39 | Buffalo | Joseph Koons misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-57 |
| 08:38 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 08:20 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume clanks a runner in the lane | 52-57 |
| 08:19 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Latimore pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 08:10 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kurt Malbrough | 54-57 |
| 08:00 | Buffalo | Joseph Koons hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 07:58 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Kurt Malbrough (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Bologna (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wesley Blume (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ernest Clausing (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Latimore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joseph Koons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Fairchild (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Isom (fresh) PF - Jean Eatman (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnny Topolski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-57 |
| 07:43 | Buffalo | Jean Eatman grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 07:25 | Buffalo | Jean Eatman drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Joseph Koons | 54-59 |
| 07:05 | Northern Iowa | Jason Bologna clanks a 3 from straight away | 54-59 |
| 07:04 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume grabs the offensive board | 54-59 |
| 06:52 | Northern Iowa | Jason Bologna buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kurt Malbrough and he's hacked by Jean Eatman - foul #3 on Jean Eatman, team foul #5 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler (SF), Sammy Huskey (PF), Thomas Sloss (C) Wesley Blume, Ernest Clausing, Jeffrey Latimore | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerry Gama (PG), Jeremy Peterson (SG), Tyron Smith (SF), Wayne Kenny (C) Joseph Koons, Christopher Fairchild, Robert Isom, Johnny Topolski | |
| 06:52 | Northern Iowa | Jason Bologna makes the free throw | 57-59 |
| 06:40 | Buffalo | Kurt Malbrough is called for the reach on Jerry Gama - foul #3 on Kurt Malbrough, team foul #5 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster (PG), Denver Rice (SG) Kurt Malbrough, Jason Bologna | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 06:26 | Buffalo | Jerry Gama is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Jerry Gama, team foul #6 | 57-59 |
| 06:09 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 06:08 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Sammy Huskey | 57-59 |
| 05:51 | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-59 |
| 05:50 | Buffalo | Jean Eatman pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 05:35 | Buffalo | Jeremy Peterson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-59 |
| 05:34 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 05:11 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Sloss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-59 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough (PG) Denver Rice | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 04:54 | Buffalo | Tyron Smith buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeremy Peterson | 57-62 |
| 04:41 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-62 |
| 04:39 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Jerry Gama | 57-62 |
| 04:33 | Buffalo | Jerry Gama buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Tyron Smith and the foul's on Kurt Malbrough - foul #4 on Kurt Malbrough, team foul #6 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jason Bologna (SG), Denver Rice (SF), Ernest Clausing (PF), Jeffrey Latimore (C) Paul Lancaster, Robert Vierthaler, Sammy Huskey, Thomas Sloss | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Johnny Topolski (C) Wayne Kenny | |
| 04:33 | Buffalo | Jerry Gama makes the free throw | 57-65 |
| 04:16 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-65 |
| 04:15 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 03:47 | Northern Iowa | Denver Rice steps out of bounds on the baseline | 57-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume (SF) Denver Rice | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Koons (PG), Wayne Kenny (C) Jeremy Peterson, Johnny Topolski | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Kurt Malbrough (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason Bologna (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wesley Blume (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ernest Clausing (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Latimore (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joseph Koons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Gama (tiring) 17 pts. 4 ast. SF - Tyron Smith (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jean Eatman (tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Wayne Kenny (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:40 | Buffalo | Jean Eatman is hacked by Ernest Clausing - foul #2 on Ernest Clausing, team foul #7 | 57-65 |
| 03:40 | Buffalo | Jean Eatman misses the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 03:40 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing grabs the board | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:31 | Northern Iowa | Jason Bologna buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Kurt Malbrough | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:22 | Buffalo | Wayne Kenny travels with the ball | 60-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ratko Jasinski (SF), Johnny Topolski (C) Joseph Koons, Wayne Kenny | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:04 | Northern Iowa | Jean Eatman is called for the reach on Ernest Clausing - foul #4 on Jean Eatman, team foul #7 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler (SF) Jeffrey Latimore | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Koons (PG), Wayne Kenny (C) Ratko Jasinski, Johnny Topolski | |
| 03:04 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:04 | Buffalo | Wayne Kenny grabs the board | 60-65 |
| 02:55 | Buffalo | Jean Eatman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-65 |
| 02:54 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| 02:29 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Koons steps in front of the Kurt Malbrough pass | 60-65 |
| 02:26 | Buffalo | Jean Eatman lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Koons | 60-67 |
| 02:01 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Robert Vierthaler and he's hacked by Wayne Kenny - foul #1 on Wayne Kenny, team foul #8 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster (PG), Denver Rice (SG), Thomas Sloss (C) Kurt Malbrough, Jason Bologna, Ernest Clausing | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeremy Peterson (SG), Johnny Topolski (C) Joseph Koons, Wayne Kenny | |
| 02:01 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume misses the free throw | 62-67 |
| 02:01 | Buffalo | Jeremy Peterson snags the defensive board | 62-67 |
| 01:47 | Buffalo | Jerry Gama misses long on a 3 from straight away | 62-67 |
| 01:46 | Buffalo | Johnny Topolski pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-67 |
| 01:35 | Buffalo | Jean Eatman's floater is tipped away by Wesley Blume | 62-67 |
| 01:34 | Buffalo | Jeremy Peterson tips it but misses | 62-67 |
| 01:32 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Robert Vierthaler | 62-67 |
| 01:32 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-67 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough (PG), Jason Bologna (SG), Ernest Clausing (PF) Paul Lancaster, Denver Rice, Wesley Blume | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 01:22 | Northern Iowa | Tyron Smith picks off the pass by Robert Vierthaler | 62-67 |
| 01:04 | Buffalo | Johnny Topolski knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 62-69 |
| 00:47 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jean Eatman - foul #5 on Jean Eatman, team foul #9 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Wayne Kenny (PF) Jean Eatman | |
| 00:47 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:47 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:45 | Buffalo | Wayne Kenny is fouled in the backcourt by Kurt Malbrough - foul #5 on Kurt Malbrough, team foul #8 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster (PG) Kurt Malbrough | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Isom (SF) Tyron Smith | |
| 00:45 | Buffalo | Wayne Kenny makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:45 | Buffalo | Wayne Kenny makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:39 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 64-71 |
| 00:38 | Buffalo | Jerry Gama gets the rebound | 64-71 |
| 00:38 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-71 |
| 00:37 | Buffalo | Jeremy Peterson is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Bologna - foul #1 on Jason Bologna, team foul #9 | 64-71 |
| 00:37 | Buffalo | Jeremy Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:37 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing gets the rebound | 64-71 |
| 00:32 | Northern Iowa | Jason Bologna misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-71 |
| 00:30 | Buffalo | Wayne Kenny snags the defensive board | 64-71 |
| 00:27 | Buffalo | Jason Bologna is called for the reach on Wayne Kenny in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Bologna, team foul #10 | 64-71 |
| 00:27 | Buffalo | Wayne Kenny misses the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:27 | Buffalo | Wayne Kenny makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:21 | Northern Iowa | Jason Bologna misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-72 |
| 00:20 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing gets the offensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 00:16 | Northern Iowa | Jason Bologna misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-72 |
| 00:14 | Buffalo | Jerry Gama grabs the defensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 00:14 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | Johnny Topolski is hacked by Paul Lancaster in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Lancaster, team foul #11 | 64-72 |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | Johnny Topolski makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | Johnny Topolski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:04 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Sloss misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Jeremy Peterson - foul #2 on Jeremy Peterson, team foul #10 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Denver Rice (SG), Wesley Blume (SF), Sammy Huskey (PF) Jason Bologna, Robert Vierthaler, Ernest Clausing | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Koons (PG), Christopher Fairchild (SG), David Patton (C) Jerry Gama, Jeremy Peterson, Johnny Topolski | |
| 00:04 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Sloss makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:04 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Sloss makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Joseph Koons runs out the clock | 66-74 |