| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Lines (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Caleb Solorio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Shiflet (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Evans (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel McElligott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Denis Tate (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Thibodeau (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Ramsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Ferrel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Hyde (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet inbounds the ball | 32-41 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Caleb Solorio | 34-41 |
| 19:43 | Western Michigan | William Hyde hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 34-41 |
| 19:41 | Buffalo | Caleb Solorio pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 19:39 | Buffalo | Russell Lines is called for traveling in the backcourt | 34-41 |
| 19:26 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-43 |
| 19:06 | Buffalo | Russell Lines can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-43 |
| 19:05 | Buffalo | Caleb Solorio tips it in | 36-43 |
| 18:55 | Western Michigan | William Hyde's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-43 |
| 18:40 | Buffalo | Caleb Solorio makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 18:21 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 18:20 | Buffalo | Caleb Solorio grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 18:01 | Buffalo | Caleb Solorio drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 17:46 | Western Michigan | David Evans takes the ball from Denis Tate | 42-43 |
| 17:41 | Buffalo | Caleb Solorio hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 17:40 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 17:26 | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Ramsey | 42-46 |
| 17:23 | Buffalo | Robert Ramsey is called for the reach on David Evans in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Ramsey, team foul #1 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael McOmber (PG), Fred Williams (SG), Thomas Patel (SF), Daniel Midgett (PF), James Zehrbach (C) Russell Lines, Caleb Solorio, Gary Shiflet, David Evans, Daniel McElligott | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman (PG), Sean Gibson (SG), Raymond Buell (SF), Paul Wolfe (PF), Jeffrey Alford (C) Denis Tate, Lewis Thibodeau, Robert Ramsey, James Ferrel, William Hyde | |
| 17:07 | Buffalo | Thomas Patel drills a floater from just outside the lane | 44-46 |
| 16:52 | Western Michigan | James Zehrbach blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Jason Fleshman | 44-46 |
| 16:50 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 16:48 | Buffalo | Raymond Buell is called for the reach on Thomas Patel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Buell, team foul #2 | 44-46 |
| 16:38 | Buffalo | Thomas Patel misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 44-46 |
| 16:36 | Western Michigan | Paul Wolfe grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 16:30 | Western Michigan | Raymond Buell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 16:29 | Buffalo | Michael McOmber snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 16:27 | Buffalo | Jeffrey Alford is called for the reach on Thomas Patel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Alford, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| 16:17 | Buffalo | Jeffrey Alford takes the ball from Michael McOmber | 44-46 |
| 16:05 | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 44-46 |
| 16:04 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 16:00 | Buffalo | Fred Williams hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 15:59 | Western Michigan | Paul Wolfe snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Michael McOmber (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Patel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Midgett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Zehrbach (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jason Fleshman (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Sean Gibson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Raymond Buell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Wolfe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Alford (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jason Fleshman | 44-49 |
| 15:29 | Buffalo | Michael McOmber loses the dribble to Raymond Buell | 44-49 |
| 15:17 | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman is whistled for a carry | 44-49 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Lines (PG), Caleb Solorio (SG), Ryan Adkins (SF), David Evans (PF), Daniel McElligott (C) Michael McOmber, Fred Williams, Thomas Patel, Daniel Midgett, James Zehrbach | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Denis Tate (PG), Lewis Thibodeau (SG), Wade Johnson (SF), James Ferrel (PF), Martin Hatter (C) Jason Fleshman, Sean Gibson, Raymond Buell, Paul Wolfe, Jeffrey Alford | |
| 15:15 | Buffalo | Lewis Thibodeau steals the ball from Ryan Adkins in the backcourt | 44-49 |
| 15:12 | Western Michigan | Wade Johnson misses the lay-in | 44-49 |
| 15:11 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel grabs the offensive board | 44-49 |
| 15:04 | Western Michigan | Ryan Adkins is called for the reach on Wade Johnson - foul #1 on Ryan Adkins, team foul #1 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet (SF) Ryan Adkins | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 14:54 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Wade Johnson | 44-52 |
| 14:43 | Buffalo | Russell Lines comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-52 |
| 14:41 | Buffalo | Daniel McElligott tips it in | 46-52 |
| 14:24 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 46-52 |
| 14:23 | Buffalo | Daniel McElligott pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 14:04 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet is open and scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Russell Lines | 48-52 |
| 13:42 | Western Michigan | Caleb Solorio steps in front of the Martin Hatter pass | 48-52 |
| 13:40 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet is called for traveling in the backcourt | 48-52 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Fred Williams (SF) Gary Shiflet | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson (SG), Robert Ramsey (SF), William Hyde (C) Lewis Thibodeau, Wade Johnson, Martin Hatter | |
| 13:20 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate makes the 3 from straight away | 48-55 |
| 13:00 | Buffalo | Daniel McElligott loses the ball out of bounds | 48-55 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael McOmber (PG), Thomas Patel (SF), Daniel Midgett (PF), James Zehrbach (C) Russell Lines, Caleb Solorio, David Evans, Daniel McElligott | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman (PG), Paul Wolfe (PF) Denis Tate, James Ferrel | |
| 12:44 | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 12:43 | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson tips it back up and in | 48-57 |
| 12:33 | Buffalo | Thomas Patel misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Jason Fleshman - foul #2 on Jason Fleshman, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Killian (PG) Fred Williams | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 12:33 | Buffalo | Thomas Patel misses the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 12:33 | Buffalo | Thomas Patel misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 12:33 | Western Michigan | Paul Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 12:14 | Western Michigan | Paul Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-57 |
| 12:13 | Buffalo | James Zehrbach grabs the board | 48-57 |
| 12:01 | Buffalo | Richard Killian loses the dribble to Paul Wolfe | 48-57 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Richard Killian (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael McOmber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Patel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Midgett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Zehrbach (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jason Fleshman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Gibson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Ramsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Paul Wolfe (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - William Hyde (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson is hacked by James Zehrbach - foul #1 on James Zehrbach, team foul #2 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Lines (PG), Caleb Solorio (SG), Gary Shiflet (SF), David Evans (PF), Daniel McElligott (C) Richard Killian, Michael McOmber, Thomas Patel, Daniel Midgett, James Zehrbach | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Denis Tate (PG), Lewis Thibodeau (SG), Raymond Buell (SF), Jeffrey Alford (PF), Martin Hatter (C) Jason Fleshman, Sean Gibson, Robert Ramsey, Paul Wolfe, William Hyde | |
| 11:30 | Western Michigan | Gary Shiflet blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Denis Tate | 48-57 |
| 11:28 | Buffalo | David Evans snags the defensive board | 48-57 |
| 11:02 | Buffalo | Caleb Solorio comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 11:00 | Buffalo | David Evans grabs the offensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 10:54 | Buffalo | Russell Lines makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by David Evans | 51-57 |
| 10:25 | Western Michigan | David Evans steals the ball from Lewis Thibodeau | 51-57 |
| 10:09 | Buffalo | David Evans misses short on an open jump hook near the basket | 51-57 |
| 10:08 | Western Michigan | Raymond Buell pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 10:03 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate double dribbles | 51-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Killian (PG), Fred Williams (SF), Thomas Patel (PF), Daniel Midgett (C) Russell Lines, Gary Shiflet, David Evans, Daniel McElligott | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman (PG), Sean Gibson (SG), Wade Johnson (SF), James Ferrel (PF), Paul Wolfe (C) Denis Tate, Lewis Thibodeau, Raymond Buell, Jeffrey Alford, Martin Hatter | |
| 09:45 | Buffalo | Richard Killian misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-57 |
| 09:43 | Western Michigan | Wade Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 09:17 | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-57 |
| 09:16 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to James Ferrel | 51-57 |
| 09:05 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-57 |
| 09:04 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 08:57 | Buffalo | James Ferrel picks off the pass by Richard Killian | 51-57 |
| 08:41 | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 08:39 | Western Michigan | Wade Johnson tips it but misses | 51-57 |
| 08:38 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Thomas Patel | 51-57 |
| 08:33 | Buffalo | Richard Killian hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 08:32 | Western Michigan | Paul Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 08:28 | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 51-57 |
| 08:26 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Thomas Patel | 51-57 |
| 08:01 | Buffalo | Fred Williams drills a shot from the right block and he's hacked by Paul Wolfe - foul #2 on Paul Wolfe, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Lines (PG), Gary Shiflet (SF), David Evans (PF), James Zehrbach (C) Richard Killian, Caleb Solorio, Thomas Patel, Daniel Midgett | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Denis Tate (PG), Raymond Buell (SG), Robert Ramsey (SF), Jeffrey Alford (PF), William Hyde (C) Jason Fleshman, Sean Gibson, Wade Johnson, James Ferrel, Paul Wolfe | |
| 08:01 | Buffalo | Fred Williams makes the free throw | 54-57 |
| 07:58 | Western Michigan | Russell Lines picks off the pass by Denis Tate in the backcourt | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Lines (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gary Shiflet (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - David Evans (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - James Zehrbach (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Denis Tate (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Buell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Ramsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Alford (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Hyde (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:53 | Buffalo | Jeffrey Alford picks off the pass by Gary Shiflet | 54-57 |
| 07:33 | Western Michigan | Raymond Buell misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 07:31 | Western Michigan | William Hyde snags the offensive board | 54-57 |
| 07:14 | Western Michigan | Gary Shiflet picks off the pass by Robert Ramsey | 54-57 |
| 07:10 | Buffalo | James Zehrbach is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Russell Lines | 56-57 |
| 06:51 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Alford misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 06:49 | Buffalo | Fred Williams grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 06:39 | Buffalo | James Zehrbach lays it in | 58-57 |
| 06:35 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by David Evans - foul #2 on David Evans, team foul #3 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael McOmber (SG), Ryan Adkins (SF), Daniel McElligott (C) Fred Williams, Gary Shiflet, James Zehrbach | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau (SG), Sean Gibson (SF), James Ferrel (PF), Martin Hatter (C) Raymond Buell, Robert Ramsey, Jeffrey Alford, William Hyde | |
| 06:35 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 06:35 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 06:23 | Buffalo | Sean Gibson is called for the reach on Ryan Adkins - foul #3 on Sean Gibson, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| 06:07 | Buffalo | Daniel McElligott is hacked by Martin Hatter - foul #1 on Martin Hatter, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Killian (PG) Russell Lines | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman (PG) Denis Tate | |
| 06:07 | Buffalo | Daniel McElligott makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 06:07 | Buffalo | Daniel McElligott makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 05:45 | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-62 |
| 05:25 | Buffalo | Richard Killian misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jason Fleshman - foul #3 on Jason Fleshman, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Patel (PF), Daniel Midgett (C) David Evans, Daniel McElligott | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Denis Tate (PG), Wade Johnson (SF), Paul Wolfe (PF), William Hyde (C) Lewis Thibodeau, Sean Gibson, James Ferrel, Martin Hatter | |
| 05:25 | Buffalo | Richard Killian misses the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 05:25 | Buffalo | Richard Killian makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:08 | Western Michigan | William Hyde misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Daniel Midgett - foul #1 on Daniel Midgett, team foul #4 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Lines (PG), Caleb Solorio (SG), Gary Shiflet (SF), James Zehrbach (C) Richard Killian, Michael McOmber, Ryan Adkins, Thomas Patel | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Raymond Buell (SG), Robert Ramsey (SF) Jason Fleshman, Wade Johnson | |
| 05:08 | Western Michigan | William Hyde makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 05:08 | Western Michigan | William Hyde makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 04:58 | Buffalo | Raymond Buell steals it from Gary Shiflet | 61-64 |
| 04:53 | Western Michigan | Raymond Buell lays it up and in | 61-66 |
| 04:36 | Buffalo | Caleb Solorio buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-66 |
| 04:22 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-69 |
| 04:00 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-69 |
| 03:59 | Western Michigan | Paul Wolfe snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Lines (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Caleb Solorio (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Shiflet (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Midgett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Zehrbach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Denis Tate (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Buell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Ramsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Paul Wolfe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - William Hyde (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Western Michigan | Russell Lines is called for the reach on Paul Wolfe - foul #1 on Russell Lines, team foul #5 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Killian (PG), Michael McOmber (SG), Ryan Adkins (SF), Thomas Patel (PF), Daniel McElligott (C) Russell Lines, Caleb Solorio, Gary Shiflet, Daniel Midgett, James Zehrbach | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman (PG), Lewis Thibodeau (SG), Sean Gibson (SF), Jeffrey Alford (PF), Martin Hatter (C) Denis Tate, Raymond Buell, Robert Ramsey, Paul Wolfe, William Hyde | |
| 03:26 | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 64-69 |
| 03:24 | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-69 |
| 03:07 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Alford knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Fleshman | 64-71 |
| 03:05 | Buffalo | Michael McOmber is fouled in the backcourt by Lewis Thibodeau - foul #3 on Lewis Thibodeau, team foul #9 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Fred Williams (SF) Ryan Adkins | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Ferrel (PF) Martin Hatter | |
| 03:05 | Buffalo | Michael McOmber misses the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 03:05 | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-71 |
| 02:45 | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-71 |
| 02:43 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Thomas Patel | 64-71 |
| 02:43 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-71 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Lines (PG), Caleb Solorio (SG), Gary Shiflet (SF), David Evans (PF) Richard Killian, Michael McOmber, Fred Williams, Thomas Patel | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Denis Tate (PG), Robert Ramsey (SF), Paul Wolfe (C) Jason Fleshman, Sean Gibson, Jeffrey Alford | |
| 02:28 | Buffalo | David Evans connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Caleb Solorio | 66-71 |
| 02:09 | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-71 |
| 02:08 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Wolfe | 66-71 |
| 01:51 | Western Michigan | David Evans picks off the pass by Paul Wolfe | 66-71 |
| 01:31 | Buffalo | Caleb Solorio clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-71 |
| 01:30 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to David Evans | 66-71 |
| 01:16 | Buffalo | Paul Wolfe denies the turnaround by Daniel McElligott | 66-71 |
| 01:14 | Buffalo | Daniel McElligott tips it in | 68-71 |
| 01:02 | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau is hacked by Russell Lines - foul #2 on Russell Lines, team foul #6 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Hyde (C) Paul Wolfe | |
| 00:41 | Western Michigan | William Hyde clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 68-71 |
| 00:39 | Western Michigan | William Hyde tips it but misses | 68-71 |
| 00:38 | Buffalo | David Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 68-71 |
| 00:27 | Buffalo | Caleb Solorio hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 68-71 |
| 00:25 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Ramsey | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | Russell Lines is called for the reach on Robert Ramsey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Russell Lines, team foul #7 | 68-71 |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Buffalo | Russell Lines connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Caleb Solorio | 71-73 |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey is hacked by Caleb Solorio in the backcourt - foul #3 on Caleb Solorio, team foul #8 | 71-73 |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey misses the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Daniel McElligott | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Buffalo | Russell Lines buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Caleb Solorio | 74-74 |
| 00:07 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | William Hyde knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-77 |