| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Walker (fresh) SG - Michael Ortego (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Derek Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Rene (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stephen Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - William Adams (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Randy Witz (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Vickers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Lown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Emmanuel Cox (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Derek Smith inbounds the ball | 17-40 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:47 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego clanks a 3 from the right wing | 17-40 |
| 19:45 | Central Michigan | William Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 17-40 |
| 19:20 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz misses the easy layup | 17-40 |
| 19:19 | Buffalo | Stephen Brown grabs the board | 17-40 |
| 19:12 | Buffalo | Harold Rene hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-40 |
| 19:10 | Buffalo | Harold Rene grabs the offensive rebound | 17-40 |
| 18:58 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker scores on a jumper from the left wing | 19-40 |
| 18:44 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz misses long on a shot from the left side | 19-40 |
| 18:42 | Buffalo | Stephen Brown snags the defensive board | 19-40 |
| 18:22 | Buffalo | Emmanuel Cox is called for the reach on Stephen Brown - foul #1 on Emmanuel Cox, team foul #1 | 19-40 |
| 18:08 | Buffalo | A charge is called on Harold Rene - foul #3 on Harold Rene, team foul #1 | 19-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Flagg (PF) Harold Rene | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 17:53 | Central Michigan | Joseph Lown throws it down on a nice dish by William Adams | 19-42 |
| 17:45 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Walker | 22-42 |
| 17:24 | Central Michigan | Joseph Lown knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 22-44 |
| 17:15 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-44 |
| 17:13 | Central Michigan | Emmanuel Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 22-44 |
| 17:03 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-46 |
| 16:49 | Buffalo | James Flagg clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 22-46 |
| 16:47 | Buffalo | James Flagg tips it home | 24-46 |
| 16:35 | Central Michigan | Emmanuel Cox is fouled on the floor by Stephen Brown - foul #2 on Stephen Brown, team foul #2 | 24-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harold Wells (PG), William Cottrell (SG), George Griffin (SF), David Charest (C) Joshua Walker, Michael Ortego, Derek Smith, Stephen Brown | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Antonio Fryman (PG), Richard Dillon (SF), Christopher Ross (C) William Adams, James Vickers, Emmanuel Cox | |
| 16:29 | Central Michigan | Christopher Ross hits a fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Harold Wells - foul #1 on Harold Wells, team foul #3 | 24-48 |
| 16:29 | Central Michigan | Christopher Ross makes the free throw | 24-49 |
| 16:03 | Buffalo | William Cottrell is fouled on the floor by Joseph Lown - foul #1 on Joseph Lown, team foul #2 | 24-49 |
| 15:42 | Buffalo | James Flagg misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Joseph Lown - foul #2 on Joseph Lown, team foul #3 | 24-49 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Ortego (SG), Harold Rene (PF) Harold Wells, David Charest | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Vickers (SF) Joseph Lown | |
| 15:42 | Buffalo | James Flagg makes the 1st free throw | 25-49 |
| 15:42 | Buffalo | James Flagg misses the 2nd free throw | 25-49 |
| 15:42 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz snags the defensive board | 25-49 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Cottrell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ortego (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harold Rene (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Flagg (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Antonio Fryman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Witz (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Vickers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Dillon (fresh) 5 pts. C - Christopher Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Central Michigan | A charge is called on Antonio Fryman - foul #2 on Antonio Fryman, team foul #4 | 25-49 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Walker (PG), Derek Smith (SF), Stephen Brown (C) William Cottrell, George Griffin, James Flagg | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Adams (PG), Emmanuel Cox (C) Antonio Fryman, Christopher Ross | |
| 15:11 | Buffalo | Derek Smith clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 25-49 |
| 15:10 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker grabs the offensive rebound | 25-49 |
| 15:01 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego is fouled on the floor by William Adams - foul #3 on William Adams, team foul #5 | 25-49 |
| 14:42 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Adams - foul #4 on William Adams, team foul #6 | 25-49 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Antonio Fryman (PG) William Adams | |
| 14:42 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker makes the 1st free throw | 26-49 |
| 14:42 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 27-49 |
| 14:21 | Central Michigan | Antonio Fryman buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-52 |
| 14:02 | Buffalo | Stephen Brown scores on a floater from the right block set up by Joshua Walker | 29-52 |
| 13:42 | Central Michigan | Antonio Fryman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-52 |
| 13:41 | Central Michigan | Emmanuel Cox grabs the offensive rebound | 29-52 |
| 13:25 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz can't connect on a floater from close range | 29-52 |
| 13:23 | Buffalo | Stephen Brown gets the rebound | 29-52 |
| 13:03 | Buffalo | Joshua Walker misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 29-52 |
| 13:01 | Central Michigan | Emmanuel Cox gets the rebound | 29-52 |
| 12:56 | Central Michigan | Antonio Fryman knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Randy Witz | 29-54 |
| 12:41 | Buffalo | Stephen Brown misses badly on a shot in the paint | 29-54 |
| 12:39 | Central Michigan | Emmanuel Cox grabs the board | 29-54 |
| 12:24 | Central Michigan | Stephen Brown is called for the reach on Emmanuel Cox - foul #3 on Stephen Brown, team foul #4 | 29-54 |
| 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 | Central Michigan | Joseph Lown (PF), Christopher Ross (C) Richard Dillon, Emmanuel Cox | |
| 12:03 | Central Michigan | Joseph Lown misses the lay-in | 29-54 |
| 12:02 | Central Michigan | Joseph Lown grabs the offensive rebound | 29-54 |
| 11:49 | Central Michigan | Antonio Fryman scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Randy Witz | 29-56 |
| 11:45 | Buffalo | Harold Wells is called for traveling in the backcourt | 29-56 |
| 11:36 | Central Michigan | Joseph Lown is fouled on the floor by James Flagg - foul #2 on James Flagg, team foul #5 | 29-56 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Harold Wells (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Cottrell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Cintron (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Flagg (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Antonio Fryman (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Witz (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Vickers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Lown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Central Michigan | Christopher Ross clanks a turnaround in the lane | 29-56 |
| 11:23 | Buffalo | William Cottrell snags the defensive board | 29-56 |
| 11:16 | Buffalo | James Flagg misses the easy layup | 29-56 |
| 11:14 | Central Michigan | Joseph Lown pulls down the rebound | 29-56 |
| 10:49 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-56 |
| 10:47 | Central Michigan | Joseph Lown pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-56 |
| 10:32 | Central Michigan | Christopher Ross knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Randy Witz and the foul's on Joseph Cintron - foul #4 on Joseph Cintron, team foul #6 | 29-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Walker (PG), Michael Ortego (SG), Derek Smith (SF), Harold Rene (PF), Stephen Brown (C) Harold Wells, William Cottrell, George Griffin, Joseph Cintron, James Flagg | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 10:32 | Central Michigan | Christopher Ross makes the free throw | 29-59 |
| 10:19 | Buffalo | Michael Ortego is whistled for a carry | 29-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Emmanuel Cox (C) Christopher Ross | |
| 09:57 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Harold Rene - foul #4 on Harold Rene, team foul #7 | 29-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harold Wells (PG), William Cottrell (SG), George Griffin (SF), James Flagg (PF), David Charest (C) Joshua Walker, Michael Ortego, Derek Smith, Harold Rene, Stephen Brown | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Richard Dillon (SF) James Vickers | |
| 09:57 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz misses the 1st free throw | 29-59 |
| 09:57 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz makes the 2nd free throw | 29-60 |
| 09:40 | Buffalo | George Griffin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 29-60 |
| 09:39 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to James Flagg | 29-60 |
| 09:20 | Buffalo | David Charest's pass is intercepted by Richard Dillon | 29-60 |
| 09:17 | Central Michigan | Antonio Fryman slams it home on a nice dish by Richard Dillon | 29-62 |
| 09:08 | Buffalo | James Flagg's layup is rejected by Emmanuel Cox | 29-62 |
| 09:07 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz gets the rebound | 29-62 |
| 09:02 | Central Michigan | Antonio Fryman scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Randy Witz | 29-65 |
| 08:49 | Buffalo | George Griffin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 29-65 |
| 08:47 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz snags the defensive board | 29-65 |
| 08:43 | Central Michigan | William Cottrell steals it from Antonio Fryman in the backcourt | 29-65 |
| 08:37 | Buffalo | Randy Witz steps in front of the Harold Wells pass | 29-65 |
| 08:34 | Central Michigan | Antonio Fryman banks in the layup on a great pass from Randy Witz | 29-67 |
| 08:25 | Buffalo | George Griffin knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from William Cottrell | 32-67 |
| 08:04 | Central Michigan | Richard Dillon steps out of bounds on the baseline | 32-67 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Christopher Nicodemus (SF) George Griffin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Vickers (SF), Christopher Ross (C) Richard Dillon, Emmanuel Cox | |
| 07:43 | Buffalo | Harold Wells clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-67 |
| 07:41 | Buffalo | Harold Wells grabs the offensive rebound | 32-67 |
| 07:19 | Buffalo | Christopher Nicodemus misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-67 |
| 07:17 | Buffalo | David Charest hits the follow up shot | 34-67 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Harold Wells (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Cottrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Nicodemus (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Flagg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Charest (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Antonio Fryman (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Witz (tiring) 21 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Vickers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Lown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Ross (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz is fouled on the floor by Harold Wells - foul #2 on Harold Wells, team foul #8 | 34-67 |
| Subs | Buffalo | George Griffin (SG), Joseph Cintron (C) James Flagg, David Charest | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Adams (PG), Emmanuel Cox (C) Antonio Fryman, Joseph Lown | |
| 07:02 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz makes the 1st free throw | 34-68 |
| 07:02 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz makes the 2nd free throw | 34-69 |
| 06:51 | Buffalo | William Cottrell drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Harold Wells | 37-69 |
| 06:42 | Central Michigan | Christopher Ross drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from William Adams | 37-71 |
| 06:29 | Buffalo | William Cottrell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-71 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Flagg (C) Harold Wells | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Richard Dillon (SF) James Vickers | |
| 06:07 | Central Michigan | Christopher Ross is fouled on the floor by Christopher Nicodemus - foul #1 on Christopher Nicodemus, team foul #9 | 37-71 |
| 06:07 | Central Michigan | Christopher Ross makes the 1st free throw | 37-72 |
| 06:07 | Central Michigan | Christopher Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 37-73 |
| 05:48 | Buffalo | George Griffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-73 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Harold Wells (PG) Christopher Nicodemus | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 05:23 | Central Michigan | Harold Wells picks off the pass by Randy Witz | 37-73 |
| 05:15 | Buffalo | Joseph Cintron is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Joseph Cintron, team foul #10 | 37-73 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Charest (C) Joseph Cintron | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Lown (PF) Christopher Ross | |
| 04:47 | Central Michigan | Richard Dillon can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by William Cottrell - foul #1 on William Cottrell, team foul #11 | 37-73 |
| 04:47 | Central Michigan | Richard Dillon misses the 1st free throw | 37-73 |
| 04:47 | Central Michigan | Richard Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-74 |
| 04:30 | Buffalo | James Flagg banks in the layup | 39-74 |
| 04:07 | Central Michigan | Harold Wells is called for the reach on Randy Witz - foul #3 on Harold Wells, team foul #12 | 39-74 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Christopher Nicodemus (PF) James Flagg | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Antonio Fryman (PG), James Vickers (SF), Christopher Ross (C) William Adams, Richard Dillon, Emmanuel Cox | |
| 04:07 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz makes the 1st free throw | 39-75 |
| 04:07 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz misses the 2nd free throw | 39-75 |
| 04:07 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Christopher Nicodemus | 39-75 |
| 03:54 | Buffalo | David Charest can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-75 |
| 03:53 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz grabs the board | 39-75 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:31 | Central Michigan | Antonio Fryman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-75 |
| 03:30 | Buffalo | Christopher Nicodemus pulls down the rebound | 39-75 |
| 03:18 | Buffalo | David Charest misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-75 |
| 03:16 | Central Michigan | James Vickers grabs the board | 39-75 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Harold Wells (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Cottrell (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Griffin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Christopher Nicodemus (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Charest (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Antonio Fryman (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Witz (tiring) 24 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Vickers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Lown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Ross (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz drills a floater from the right wing and he's hacked by William Cottrell - foul #2 on William Cottrell, team foul #13 | 39-77 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Flagg (C) David Charest | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Adams (PG) Antonio Fryman | |
| 02:55 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz makes the free throw | 39-78 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:47 | Buffalo | Christopher Ross denies the turnaround by William Cottrell | 39-78 |
| 02:45 | Buffalo | Christopher Nicodemus misses the tip | 39-78 |
| 02:44 | Buffalo | Christopher Nicodemus tips it but misses | 39-78 |
| 02:43 | Central Michigan | Christopher Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 39-78 |
| 02:20 | Central Michigan | Christopher Nicodemus is called for the reach on Randy Witz - foul #2 on Christopher Nicodemus, team foul #14 | 39-78 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Richard Dillon (PF), Emmanuel Cox (C) Joseph Lown, Christopher Ross | |
| 02:20 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz misses the 1st free throw | 39-78 |
| 02:20 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz misses the 2nd free throw | 39-78 |
| 02:20 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Christopher Nicodemus | 39-78 |
| 02:15 | Buffalo | William Cottrell misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-78 |
| 02:14 | Central Michigan | Emmanuel Cox gets the rebound | 39-78 |
| 01:54 | Central Michigan | James Vickers misses the floater from the right wing | 39-78 |
| 01:52 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Christopher Nicodemus | 39-78 |
| 01:41 | Buffalo | James Flagg hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 39-78 |
| 01:39 | Central Michigan | Richard Dillon snags the defensive board | 39-78 |
| 01:24 | Central Michigan | Randy Witz drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Dillon | 39-80 |
| 01:07 | Buffalo | George Griffin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-80 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Charest (C) Christopher Nicodemus | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Lown (PF) Richard Dillon | |
| 00:52 | Central Michigan | Joseph Lown connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 39-82 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | Buffalo | David Charest clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-82 |
| 00:45 | Buffalo | James Flagg tips it home | 41-82 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Central Michigan | James Vickers clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on George Griffin - foul #1 on George Griffin, team foul #15 | 41-82 |
| 00:18 | Central Michigan | James Vickers makes the 1st free throw | 41-83 |
| 00:18 | Central Michigan | James Vickers makes the 2nd free throw | 41-84 |
| 00:11 | Buffalo | William Cottrell connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David Charest | 44-84 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | William Adams runs out the clock | 44-84 |