| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Ortego (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derek Smith (fresh) PF - Harold Rene (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Spencer (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Babin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joel Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Marko Belkowski (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Derek Smith inbounds the ball | 30-38 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Buffalo | Herbert Babin takes the ball from Derek Smith | 30-38 |
| 19:35 | Akron | Herbert Babin knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joel Spencer | 30-41 |
| 19:24 | Buffalo | Marko Belkowski swats the layup by Joshua Walker | 30-41 |
| 19:22 | Buffalo | Harold Rene tips it but misses | 30-41 |
| 19:20 | Akron | Joel Spencer gets the rebound | 30-41 |
| 19:13 | Akron | Terry Bartlett hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-41 |
| 19:11 | Buffalo | Derek Smith pulls down the rebound | 30-41 |
| 18:50 | Buffalo | Harold Rene comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 30-41 |
| 18:49 | Buffalo | Derek Smith tips it home | 32-41 |
| 18:30 | Akron | Stephen Brown steals it from Joel Spencer | 32-41 |
| 18:15 | Buffalo | Harold Rene can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 32-41 |
| 18:13 | Akron | Joel Spencer gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 18:03 | Akron | Terry Bartlett is called for 10 seconds | 32-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Stephen Etheredge (SG), Alfred Allen (SF), Glenn Gearheart (PF), Charles Finlay (C) Terry Bartlett, William Spencer, Herbert Babin, Joel Spencer, Marko Belkowski | |
| 17:49 | Buffalo | Stephen Brown is hacked by Alfred Allen - foul #3 on Alfred Allen, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Norman McVey (SF) Alfred Allen | |
| 17:29 | Buffalo | Stephen Brown knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from Joshua Walker | 34-41 |
| 17:13 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Joshua Walker - foul #2 on Joshua Walker, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Cintron (PF) Harold Rene | |
| Subs | Akron | Herbert Babin (SF), Otha Zaspel (PF) Norman McVey, Glenn Gearheart | |
| 17:13 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 17:13 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 16:55 | Buffalo | Otha Zaspel is called for the reach on Joseph Cintron - foul #2 on Otha Zaspel, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Cottrell (PG), George Griffin (SF), James Flagg (C) Joshua Walker, Derek Smith, Stephen Brown | |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (SG), Glenn Gearheart (PF) Stephen Etheredge, Otha Zaspel | |
| 16:30 | Buffalo | William Cottrell misses the shot from the right block | 34-43 |
| 16:29 | Buffalo | Joseph Cintron tips it back up and in | 36-43 |
| 16:02 | Akron | Herbert Babin's fadeaway is rejected by James Flagg | 36-43 |
| 16:01 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Joseph Cintron | 36-43 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Cottrell (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Ortego (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Griffin (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Joseph Cintron (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Flagg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Mayville (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Spencer (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Babin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Glenn Gearheart (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Finlay (fresh) | |
| 15:57 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by William Spencer - foul #1 on William Spencer, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Walker (PG), Derek Smith (SF), Harold Rene (PF), Stephen Brown (C) William Cottrell, George Griffin, Joseph Cintron, James Flagg | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), Stephen Etheredge (SG), Alfred Allen (SF), Joel Spencer (PF) John Mayville, William Spencer, Herbert Babin, Glenn Gearheart | |
| 15:57 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego misses the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 15:57 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 15:28 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-43 |
| 15:27 | Buffalo | Stephen Brown gets the rebound | 37-43 |
| 15:11 | Buffalo | Harold Rene knocks in the runner from close range set up by Derek Smith | 39-43 |
| 14:46 | Akron | Michael Ortego takes the ball from Alfred Allen | 39-43 |
| 14:27 | Buffalo | Stephen Brown clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 14:26 | Akron | Alfred Allen snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 14:00 | Akron | Charles Finlay misses the lay-in | 39-43 |
| 13:58 | Buffalo | Harold Rene grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 13:29 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego misses badly on a runner from the left block | 39-43 |
| 13:28 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Brown | 39-43 |
| 13:22 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 13:21 | Buffalo | Stephen Brown tips it in | 41-43 |
| 13:09 | Akron | Terry Bartlett buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Alfred Allen | 41-45 |
| 12:46 | Buffalo | Charles Finlay swats the dunk try by Stephen Brown | 41-45 |
| 12:45 | Buffalo | Derek Smith hits the follow up shot | 43-45 |
| 12:26 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 43-45 |
| 12:25 | Buffalo | Derek Smith gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 12:12 | Buffalo | Stephen Brown misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 12:11 | Akron | Joel Spencer pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 12:04 | Akron | Terry Bartlett hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 43-45 |
| 12:03 | Akron | Alfred Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 11:44 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge's layup is rejected by Harold Rene | 43-45 |
| 11:42 | Akron | Alfred Allen tips it in | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Walker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Ortego (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Derek Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harold Rene (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Etheredge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Joel Spencer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Finlay (tiring) | |
| 11:22 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker buries a shot from the left wing set up by Derek Smith | 45-47 |
| 11:10 | Akron | Alfred Allen scores on a shot from close range and he's fouled by Derek Smith - foul #2 on Derek Smith, team foul #2 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harold Wells (PG), William Cottrell (SG), George Griffin (SF), Joseph Cintron (PF), James Flagg (C) Joshua Walker, Michael Ortego, Derek Smith, Harold Rene, Stephen Brown | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), William Spencer (SG), Otha Zaspel (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) Terry Bartlett, Stephen Etheredge, Joel Spencer, Charles Finlay | |
| 11:10 | Akron | Alfred Allen makes the free throw | 45-50 |
| 10:50 | Buffalo | William Cottrell misses the 3 from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 10:48 | Akron | Otha Zaspel grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 10:30 | Akron | William Spencer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 10:28 | Akron | Marko Belkowski can't tip it in | 45-50 |
| 10:27 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to William Cottrell | 45-50 |
| 10:07 | Buffalo | James Flagg double dribbles | 45-50 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Herbert Babin (SF) Alfred Allen | |
| 09:54 | Akron | William Spencer scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Herbert Babin | 45-53 |
| 09:34 | Buffalo | William Cottrell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-53 |
| 09:32 | Akron | The rebound goes to Otha Zaspel | 45-53 |
| 09:17 | Akron | The 3pt attempt by William Spencer is denied by William Cottrell | 45-53 |
| 09:15 | Buffalo | Harold Wells gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 08:51 | Buffalo | Joseph Cintron is hacked by Marko Belkowski - foul #3 on Marko Belkowski, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Glenn Gearheart (PF) Otha Zaspel | |
| 08:36 | Buffalo | James Flagg clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 08:35 | Akron | Glenn Gearheart grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 08:22 | Akron | Herbert Babin misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Flagg - foul #1 on James Flagg, team foul #3 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Walker (PG), Michael Ortego (SG), Derek Smith (SF), Christopher Nicodemus (PF), Stephen Brown (C) Harold Wells, William Cottrell, George Griffin, Joseph Cintron, James Flagg | |
| Subs | Akron | Charles Finlay (C) Marko Belkowski | |
| 08:22 | Akron | Herbert Babin makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 08:22 | Akron | Herbert Babin misses the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 08:22 | Buffalo | Stephen Brown grabs the board | 45-54 |
| 08:03 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 07:47 | Akron | Herbert Babin clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-54 |
| 07:45 | Buffalo | Stephen Brown gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Walker (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Ortego (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Derek Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Nicodemus (fresh) C - Stephen Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Mayville (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Spencer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Babin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Glenn Gearheart (fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Finlay (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:35 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 07:34 | Akron | Herbert Babin snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 07:08 | Akron | William Spencer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-54 |
| 07:07 | Buffalo | Derek Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 06:55 | Buffalo | Stephen Brown scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Joshua Walker | 50-54 |
| 06:34 | Akron | Herbert Babin drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by William Spencer | 50-56 |
| 06:16 | Buffalo | Christopher Nicodemus makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Walker | 52-56 |
| 06:00 | Akron | William Spencer misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-56 |
| 05:58 | Buffalo | Stephen Brown grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 05:43 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker is called for traveling | 52-56 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harold Wells (PG), William Cottrell (SG), George Griffin (SF), Harold Rene (PF), Joseph Cintron (C) Joshua Walker, Michael Ortego, Derek Smith, Christopher Nicodemus, Stephen Brown | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), Alfred Allen (SG), Norman McVey (SF), Joel Spencer (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) John Mayville, William Spencer, Herbert Babin, Glenn Gearheart, Charles Finlay | |
| 05:25 | Akron | Joel Spencer scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Bartlett | 52-59 |
| 05:09 | Buffalo | Joseph Cintron hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Alfred Allen - foul #4 on Alfred Allen, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Stephen Etheredge (SG) Alfred Allen | |
| 05:09 | Buffalo | Joseph Cintron makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 05:09 | Buffalo | Joseph Cintron misses the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 05:09 | Akron | The rebound goes to Joel Spencer | 53-59 |
| 04:49 | Akron | Joel Spencer comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 04:47 | Akron | Terry Bartlett can't tip it in | 53-59 |
| 04:45 | Buffalo | Joseph Cintron pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| 04:31 | Buffalo | Stephen Etheredge takes the ball from Joseph Cintron | 53-59 |
| 04:22 | Akron | Terry Bartlett is fouled on the floor by Harold Rene - foul #1 on Harold Rene, team foul #4 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Walker (PG), Michael Ortego (SG), Derek Smith (SF), Stephen Brown (C) Harold Wells, William Cottrell, George Griffin, Joseph Cintron | |
| Subs | Akron | Alfred Allen (SG), Otha Zaspel (PF) Stephen Etheredge, Joel Spencer | |
| 04:11 | Akron | Terry Bartlett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 04:10 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 03:41 | Buffalo | Harold Rene is called for 5 seconds | 53-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Herbert Babin (SF), Joel Spencer (PF) Norman McVey, Otha Zaspel | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Walker (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Ortego (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Derek Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Harold Rene (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alfred Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Herbert Babin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joel Spencer (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Marko Belkowski (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Akron | Joel Spencer is hacked by Harold Rene - foul #2 on Harold Rene, team foul #5 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Stephen Etheredge (SG) Alfred Allen | |
| 03:08 | Akron | Joel Spencer blows the layup | 53-59 |
| 03:07 | Akron | Terry Bartlett hits the follow up shot | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:52 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-61 |
| 02:51 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:43 | Buffalo | Derek Smith blows the dunk | 53-61 |
| 02:41 | Akron | The rebound goes to Marko Belkowski | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:21 | Akron | Terry Bartlett knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Herbert Babin | 53-64 |
| 02:05 | Buffalo | Harold Rene misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Joel Spencer - foul #2 on Joel Spencer, team foul #6 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harold Wells (PG), William Cottrell (SG), George Griffin (SF), Joseph Cintron (C) Joshua Walker, Michael Ortego, Derek Smith, Stephen Brown | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), William Spencer (SG), Alfred Allen (SF), Otha Zaspel (PF), Charles Finlay (C) Terry Bartlett, Stephen Etheredge, Herbert Babin, Joel Spencer, Marko Belkowski | |
| 02:05 | Buffalo | Harold Rene makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 02:05 | Buffalo | Harold Rene makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 01:51 | Akron | William Cottrell takes the ball from William Spencer | 55-64 |
| 01:51 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Walker (PG), Michael Ortego (SG), Derek Smith (SF), Stephen Brown (C) Harold Wells, William Cottrell, George Griffin, Joseph Cintron | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), Herbert Babin (SF), Joel Spencer (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) John Mayville, Alfred Allen, Otha Zaspel, Charles Finlay | |
| 01:38 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego is fouled on the floor by Terry Bartlett - foul #1 on Terry Bartlett, team foul #7 | 55-64 |
| 01:38 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 01:38 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:19 | Akron | Stephen Brown is called for the reach on Marko Belkowski - foul #3 on Stephen Brown, team foul #6 | 57-64 |
| 00:52 | Akron | Michael Ortego steals it from Joel Spencer | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Buffalo | Harold Rene buries a jumper from the right wing | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Akron | Joel Spencer is hacked by Michael Ortego in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Ortego, team foul #7 | 59-64 |
| 00:42 | Akron | Joel Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:42 | Akron | Joel Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:42 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Harold Rene | 59-65 |
| 00:37 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Harold Rene | 61-65 |
| 00:34 | Akron | Joshua Walker is called for the reach on Joel Spencer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Walker, team foul #8 | 61-65 |
| 00:34 | Akron | Joel Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:34 | Akron | Joel Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:28 | Buffalo | Terry Bartlett steals it from Michael Ortego | 61-67 |
| 00:25 | Akron | Terry Bartlett lays it in | 61-69 |
| 00:21 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego misses the 3 from the left corner | 61-69 |
| 00:20 | Akron | Joel Spencer grabs the board | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Akron | Joel Spencer is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Ortego - foul #3 on Michael Ortego, team foul #9 | 61-69 |
| 00:19 | Akron | Joel Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:19 | Akron | Joel Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | William Spencer is called for the reach on Joshua Walker - foul #2 on William Spencer, team foul #8 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Cottrell (SG), George Griffin (SF), Joseph Cintron (PF), James Flagg (C) Michael Ortego, Derek Smith, Harold Rene, Stephen Brown | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:09 | Akron | William Spencer is hacked by William Cottrell in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Cottrell, team foul #10 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Ortego (SG), Derek Smith (SF), Harold Rene (PF), Stephen Brown (C) William Cottrell, George Griffin, Joseph Cintron, James Flagg | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:09 | Akron | William Spencer misses the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:09 | Akron | William Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-72 |
| 00:01 | Buffalo | Stephen Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-72 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | The clock runs out | 63-72 |