| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Leroy Morin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Bobby Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Brighton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andre Giordano (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dale Lieu (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Daniel Benjamin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Kuczenski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Polinski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Holland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Tims (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton inbounds the ball | 52-31 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu hits a shot from the left side | 54-31 |
| 19:30 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-31 |
| 19:29 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton gets the rebound | 54-31 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:10 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 54-31 |
| 19:09 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski grabs the defensive rebound | 54-31 |
| 18:50 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Sean Tims | 54-34 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 18:27 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 54-34 |
| 18:25 | Kent State | Michael Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 54-34 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 18:04 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski is fouled on the floor by Bobby Anderson - foul #1 on Bobby Anderson, team foul #1 | 54-34 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:52 | Kent State | Michael Holland scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-37 |
| 17:33 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 54-37 |
| 17:32 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu can't tip it in | 54-37 |
| 17:31 | Kent State | Sean Tims grabs the defensive rebound | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:12 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski's pass is intercepted by Bobby Anderson | 54-37 |
| 17:08 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-37 |
| 17:07 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski snags the defensive board | 54-37 |
| 16:50 | Kent State | Sean Tims is hacked by Bobby Anderson - foul #2 on Bobby Anderson, team foul #2 | 54-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Nelms (PG), Joseph Davenport (SG), Melvin Selders (SF), Erick McGunagle (PF) Leroy Morin, Bobby Anderson, Michael Brighton, Andre Giordano | |
| Subs | Kent State | Mark Sisemore (PG), Billy Baker (SG), James Garr (SF), Joseph Suda (C) Daniel Benjamin, Frederick Kuczenski, Kevin Polinski, Sean Tims | |
| 16:40 | Kent State | Joseph Suda blows the layup but he's fouled by John Nelms - foul #3 on John Nelms, team foul #3 | 54-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leroy Morin (PG), Alvin Wicinsky (C) John Nelms, Dale Lieu | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 16:40 | Kent State | Joseph Suda makes the 1st free throw | 54-38 |
| 16:40 | Kent State | Joseph Suda makes the 2nd free throw | 54-39 |
| 16:24 | Buffalo | Michael Holland steals the ball from Joseph Davenport | 54-39 |
| 16:00 | Kent State | James Garr drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Michael Holland and he's fouled by Erick McGunagle - foul #1 on Erick McGunagle, team foul #4 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Nelms (PG), Dale Lieu (C) Leroy Morin, Alvin Wicinsky | |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin (PG), Ryan Bell (C) Billy Baker, Michael Holland | |
| 16:00 | Kent State | James Garr makes the free throw | 54-42 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Nelms (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Davenport (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Melvin Selders (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Erick McGunagle (fresh) C - Dale Lieu (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Daniel Benjamin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Sisemore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Garr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Suda (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Bell (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | Buffalo | John Nelms misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-42 |
| 15:42 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Mark Sisemore | 54-42 |
| 15:26 | Kent State | Ryan Bell's layup is rejected by Erick McGunagle | 54-42 |
| 15:25 | Kent State | James Garr can't tip it in | 54-42 |
| 15:24 | Kent State | Mark Sisemore tips it but misses | 54-42 |
| 15:22 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to James Garr | 54-42 |
| 15:04 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin's layup is rejected by Erick McGunagle | 54-42 |
| 15:03 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 14:41 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu is whistled for a carry | 54-42 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson (SG), Andre Giordano (PF) Joseph Davenport, Erick McGunagle | |
| Subs | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski (SG), Kevin Polinski (SF), Sean Tims (PF) Mark Sisemore, James Garr, Joseph Suda | |
| 14:19 | Kent State | Sean Tims hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Ryan Bell | 54-44 |
| 14:12 | Buffalo | Daniel Benjamin steals it from Bobby Anderson | 54-44 |
| 14:09 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski banks in the layup on a great pass from Daniel Benjamin | 54-46 |
| 13:52 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson loses the ball out of bounds | 54-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leroy Morin (PG), Michael Brighton (SF), Alvin Wicinsky (C) John Nelms, Melvin Selders, Dale Lieu | |
| Subs | Kent State | Mark Sisemore (PG) Daniel Benjamin | |
| 13:29 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski hits a 3 from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 13:11 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 13:10 | Kent State | Ryan Bell grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 12:51 | Kent State | Michael Brighton blocks the short jumper by Kevin Polinski | 54-49 |
| 12:50 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski tips it but misses | 54-49 |
| 12:49 | Kent State | Sean Tims tips it but misses | 54-49 |
| 12:47 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski grabs the offensive board | 54-49 |
| 12:34 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 54-49 |
| 12:32 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 12:13 | Buffalo | Mark Sisemore is called for the reach on Bobby Anderson - foul #1 on Mark Sisemore, team foul #1 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Erick McGunagle (PF), Dale Lieu (C) Andre Giordano, Alvin Wicinsky | |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin (PG), James Garr (SF), Michael Holland (PF), Joseph Suda (C) Frederick Kuczenski, Kevin Polinski, Sean Tims, Ryan Bell | |
| 12:05 | Buffalo | Joseph Suda is called for the reach on Leroy Morin - foul #1 on Joseph Suda, team foul #2 | 54-49 |
| 11:52 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 11:50 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson tips it back up and in | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Leroy Morin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Bobby Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Brighton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erick McGunagle (fresh) 3 blk. C - Dale Lieu (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Daniel Benjamin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Sisemore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Garr (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Holland (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Suda (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Kent State | Joseph Suda is denied on a layup by Dale Lieu | 56-49 |
| 11:24 | Kent State | Michael Holland gets the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 11:07 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Holland | 56-51 |
| 11:01 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton misses the dunk but he's fouled by James Garr - foul #2 on James Garr, team foul #3 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Nelms (PG), Joseph Davenport (SG), Andre Giordano (PF) Leroy Morin, Bobby Anderson, Erick McGunagle | |
| Subs | Kent State | Billy Baker (SG) Mark Sisemore | |
| 11:01 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 11:01 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 10:39 | Kent State | Michael Holland hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by John Nelms - foul #4 on John Nelms, team foul #5 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leroy Morin (PG), Melvin Selders (SF) John Nelms, Michael Brighton | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 10:39 | Kent State | Michael Holland misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 10:39 | Kent State | Michael Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 10:39 | Kent State | Joseph Suda grabs the offensive board | 57-51 |
| 10:34 | Kent State | Joseph Suda comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-51 |
| 10:32 | Kent State | Joseph Suda tips it home | 57-53 |
| 10:17 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 57-53 |
| 10:15 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu tips it in | 59-53 |
| 09:52 | Kent State | James Garr hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 59-53 |
| 09:51 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to James Garr | 59-53 |
| 09:46 | Kent State | Michael Holland comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Melvin Selders - foul #2 on Melvin Selders, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski (SG), Kevin Polinski (SF), Ryan Bell (C) Billy Baker, James Garr, Joseph Suda | |
| 09:46 | Kent State | Michael Holland makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 09:46 | Kent State | Michael Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 09:46 | Buffalo | Andre Giordano gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 09:44 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Sean Tims (PF) Michael Holland | |
| 09:24 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin is hacked by Joseph Davenport - foul #1 on Joseph Davenport, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson (SG), Erick McGunagle (PF) Leroy Morin, Andre Giordano | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 09:24 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 09:24 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 09:07 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Erick McGunagle | 61-54 |
| 08:51 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bobby Anderson - foul #3 on Bobby Anderson, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Mark Sisemore (PG) Daniel Benjamin | |
| 08:51 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 08:51 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 08:51 | Buffalo | Erick McGunagle pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 08:39 | Buffalo | Melvin Selders hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-55 |
| 08:38 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu misses the tip | 61-55 |
| 08:36 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski grabs the board | 61-55 |
| 08:29 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kevin Polinski | 61-58 |
| 08:12 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 08:11 | Kent State | Mark Sisemore pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 08:01 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Mark Sisemore | 61-60 |
| 07:42 | Buffalo | Melvin Selders misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 07:40 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-60 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joseph Davenport (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bobby Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Melvin Selders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Erick McGunagle (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Dale Lieu (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 15 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Mark Sisemore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Kuczenski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Polinski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sean Tims (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Ryan Bell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu clanks a floater from the baseline | 61-60 |
| 07:20 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 07:08 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Mark Sisemore | 61-62 |
| 06:44 | Buffalo | Joseph Davenport lays it in on a great pass from Bobby Anderson | 63-62 |
| 06:37 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski misses the floater from the free throw line | 63-62 |
| 06:35 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 06:10 | Buffalo | Joseph Davenport misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-62 |
| 06:08 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski snags the defensive board | 63-62 |
| 05:48 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski loses the ball out of bounds | 63-62 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leroy Morin (PG), John Nelms (SG), Michael Brighton (SF), Andre Giordano (PF), Alvin Wicinsky (C) Joseph Davenport, Bobby Anderson, Melvin Selders, Erick McGunagle, Dale Lieu | |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin (PG), Billy Baker (SG), James Garr (SF), Michael Holland (PF), Joseph Suda (C) Mark Sisemore, Frederick Kuczenski, Kevin Polinski, Sean Tims, Ryan Bell | |
| 05:31 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by John Nelms | 65-62 |
| 05:16 | Kent State | Billy Baker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on John Nelms - foul #5 on John Nelms, team foul #9 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson (SG) John Nelms | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 05:16 | Kent State | Billy Baker makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 05:16 | Kent State | Billy Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:54 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton clanks a turnaround in the lane | 65-64 |
| 04:53 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin snags the defensive board | 65-64 |
| 04:35 | Kent State | James Garr's layup is rejected by Andre Giordano | 65-64 |
| 04:33 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Michael Brighton | 65-64 |
| 04:23 | Buffalo | Alvin Wicinsky loses the dribble to Billy Baker | 65-64 |
| 04:18 | Kent State | Billy Baker lays it up and in | 65-66 |
| 04:00 | Buffalo | Joseph Suda swats the short shot by Leroy Morin | 65-66 |
| 03:58 | Kent State | Joseph Suda pulls down the rebound | 65-66 |
| 03:47 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Billy Baker | 65-68 |
| 03:24 | Buffalo | Alvin Wicinsky hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-68 |
| 03:22 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton can't tip it in | 65-68 |
| 03:20 | Kent State | Billy Baker gets the rebound | 65-68 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Leroy Morin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Bobby Anderson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Brighton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andre Giordano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Alvin Wicinsky (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Daniel Benjamin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Garr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Holland (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Suda (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:59 | Kent State | Billy Baker connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by James Garr | 65-71 |
| 02:30 | Buffalo | Andre Giordano is whistled for a carry | 65-71 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Davenport (SG), Melvin Selders (SF), Erick McGunagle (PF), Dale Lieu (C) Bobby Anderson, Michael Brighton, Andre Giordano, Alvin Wicinsky | |
| Subs | Kent State | Mark Sisemore (PG), Frederick Kuczenski (SG), Kevin Polinski (SF), Sean Tims (PF), Ryan Bell (C) Daniel Benjamin, Billy Baker, James Garr, Michael Holland, Joseph Suda | |
| 02:28 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin (PG) Mark Sisemore | |
| 02:08 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski is denied on a layup by Erick McGunagle | 65-71 |
| 02:07 | Buffalo | Erick McGunagle gets the rebound | 65-71 |
| 02:07 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson (SG), Michael Brighton (SF), Andre Giordano (PF) Joseph Davenport, Melvin Selders, Erick McGunagle | |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Holland (PF) Sean Tims | |
| 01:45 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu is hacked by Ryan Bell - foul #4 on Ryan Bell, team foul #4 | 65-71 |
| 01:21 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 67-71 |
| 01:02 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 67-71 |
| 01:00 | Kent State | Ryan Bell tips it home | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Buffalo | Frederick Kuczenski is called for the reach on Bobby Anderson - foul #2 on Frederick Kuczenski, team foul #5 | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Buffalo | Dale Lieu scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Leroy Morin | 69-73 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Kent State | Michael Holland is hacked by Leroy Morin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leroy Morin, team foul #10 | 69-73 |
| 00:41 | Kent State | Michael Holland makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:41 | Kent State | Michael Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:36 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Dale Lieu | 72-75 |
| 00:35 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Anderson - foul #4 on Bobby Anderson, team foul #11 | 72-75 |
| 00:35 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:35 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:28 | Buffalo | Michael Brighton misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-77 |
| 00:26 | Kent State | Ryan Bell pulls down the rebound | 72-77 |
| 00:23 | Kent State | Ryan Bell is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Morin - foul #2 on Leroy Morin, team foul #12 | 72-77 |
| 00:23 | Kent State | Ryan Bell makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:23 | Kent State | Ryan Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:16 | Buffalo | Bobby Anderson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-79 |
| 00:14 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Morin - foul #3 on Leroy Morin, team foul #13 | 75-79 |
| 00:14 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin makes the 1st free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:14 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin makes the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:08 | Buffalo | Ryan Bell is called for the reach on Bobby Anderson - foul #5 on Ryan Bell, team foul #6 | 75-81 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Sean Tims (C) Ryan Bell | |
| 00:05 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin clanks a 3 from the left corner | 75-81 |
| 00:03 | Kent State | Michael Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 75-81 |
| 00:01 | Kent State | Michael Holland is hacked by Leroy Morin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leroy Morin, team foul #14 | 75-81 |
| 00:01 | Kent State | Michael Holland makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:01 | Kent State | Michael Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Leroy Morin misses long on a fullcourt shot | 75-83 |