| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Rex Waite (fresh) SG - Arthur McGroarty (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wade Wilke (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Ruggles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Shirley (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jefferey Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Joseph Borelli (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Hansley (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Mark Wheat (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Kinkade (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | James Hansley inbounds the ball | 24-28 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Akron | Danny Shirley is called for the reach on Mark Wheat - foul #1 on Danny Shirley, team foul #1 | 24-28 |
| 19:43 | Akron | Jefferey Smith hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Hansley | 24-30 |
| 19:29 | Buffalo | John Ruggles is whistled for traveling | 24-30 |
| 19:08 | Akron | James Hansley makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jefferey Smith | 24-32 |
| 18:59 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Joseph Kinkade - foul #1 on Joseph Kinkade, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| 18:59 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 18:59 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley makes the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 18:38 | Akron | Jefferey Smith is hacked by Rex Waite - foul #2 on Rex Waite, team foul #2 | 26-32 |
| 18:21 | Akron | James Hansley connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-35 |
| 18:15 | Buffalo | Rex Waite drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Arthur McGroarty | 29-35 |
| 18:01 | Akron | Mark Wheat misses the dunk but the foul's on John Ruggles - foul #2 on John Ruggles, team foul #3 | 29-35 |
| 18:01 | Akron | Mark Wheat misses the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 18:01 | Akron | Mark Wheat makes the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 17:50 | Buffalo | Arthur McGroarty buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 17:37 | Akron | The 3pt attempt by James Hansley is denied by Danny Shirley | 32-36 |
| 17:36 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to James Hansley | 32-36 |
| 17:18 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade misses short on a floater near the basket | 32-36 |
| 17:16 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 16:57 | Buffalo | Wade Wilke misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jefferey Smith - foul #2 on Jefferey Smith, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Randy Dishman (PG), Denny Parson (SG), Clark Dice (PF) Rex Waite, Arthur McGroarty, John Ruggles | |
| Subs | Akron | Ervin Swarts (SF), Clinton Collins (PF), Claude Wallner (C) James Hansley, Mark Wheat, Joseph Kinkade | |
| 16:57 | Buffalo | Wade Wilke makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 16:57 | Buffalo | Wade Wilke makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 16:45 | Akron | Joseph Borelli is called for 3 seconds | 34-36 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Craig Winberg (PF) Wade Wilke | |
| Subs | Akron | Mitchell Allison (PG), John Hollar (C) Jefferey Smith, Joseph Borelli | |
| 16:42 | Buffalo | Mitchell Allison steals it from Randy Dishman in the backcourt | 34-36 |
| 16:31 | Akron | Ervin Swarts misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Randy Dishman - foul #1 on Randy Dishman, team foul #4 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Fletcher (SF) Danny Shirley | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 16:31 | Akron | Ervin Swarts makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 16:31 | Akron | Ervin Swarts makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 16:05 | Buffalo | Randy Dishman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-38 |
| 16:03 | Akron | John Hollar grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 15:58 | Akron | John Hollar is hacked by Joseph Fletcher - foul #1 on Joseph Fletcher, team foul #5 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rex Waite (PG), Arthur McGroarty (SG), John Ruggles (PF) Randy Dishman, Joseph Fletcher, Craig Winberg | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Borelli (SG), Joseph Kinkade (C) Ervin Swarts, John Hollar | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Rex Waite (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Arthur McGroarty (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Denny Parson (fresh) PF - John Ruggles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Clark Dice (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mitchell Allison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Borelli (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Clinton Collins (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Claude Wallner (fresh) 1 pts. C - Joseph Kinkade (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Akron | Denny Parson is called for the reach on Joseph Kinkade - foul #3 on Denny Parson, team foul #6 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Danny Shirley (C) Clark Dice | |
| Subs | Akron | Jefferey Smith (PG), Mark Wheat (PF) Mitchell Allison, Claude Wallner | |
| 15:19 | Akron | Joseph Borelli hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jefferey Smith | 34-41 |
| 15:03 | Buffalo | Arthur McGroarty is whistled for traveling | 34-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Wade Wilke (SF) Denny Parson | |
| Subs | Akron | James Hansley (SF) Clinton Collins | |
| 14:45 | Akron | Jefferey Smith scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Mark Wheat | 34-43 |
| 14:38 | Buffalo | Joseph Borelli is called for the reach on Arthur McGroarty - foul #1 on Joseph Borelli, team foul #3 | 34-43 |
| 14:28 | Buffalo | Arthur McGroarty makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Rex Waite | 37-43 |
| 14:09 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade misses the floater from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 14:08 | Akron | James Hansley gets the offensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 14:03 | Akron | Mark Wheat drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by James Hansley | 37-45 |
| 13:51 | Buffalo | Arthur McGroarty misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-45 |
| 13:49 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade snags the defensive board | 37-45 |
| 13:45 | Akron | Jefferey Smith makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Mark Wheat | 37-47 |
| 13:28 | Buffalo | Rex Waite's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-47 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Randy Dishman (PG), Denny Parson (SG), Clark Dice (PF), Craig Winberg (C) Rex Waite, Arthur McGroarty, John Ruggles, Danny Shirley | |
| Subs | Akron | Mitchell Allison (PG), Ervin Swarts (SG), Clinton Collins (PF), Claude Wallner (C) Jefferey Smith, Joseph Borelli, Mark Wheat, Joseph Kinkade | |
| 13:11 | Akron | James Hansley misses the shot from just outside the lane | 37-47 |
| 13:10 | Buffalo | Craig Winberg grabs the board | 37-47 |
| 13:01 | Buffalo | Denny Parson makes the floater from just outside the lane and the foul's on Ervin Swarts - foul #2 on Ervin Swarts, team foul #4 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Hollar (C) James Hansley | |
| 13:01 | Buffalo | Denny Parson misses the free throw | 39-47 |
| 13:01 | Akron | John Hollar snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 12:49 | Akron | John Hollar misses the jumper from close range | 39-47 |
| 12:48 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Ervin Swarts | 39-47 |
| 12:30 | Akron | Ervin Swarts misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 12:29 | Buffalo | Craig Winberg grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 12:17 | Buffalo | Wade Wilke misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-47 |
| 12:16 | Akron | Claude Wallner grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 11:55 | Akron | Clinton Collins drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Mitchell Allison | 39-49 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Randy Dishman (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Denny Parson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Wade Wilke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Clark Dice (fresh) 5 pts. C - Craig Winberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mitchell Allison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ervin Swarts (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Clinton Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Claude Wallner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - John Hollar (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Buffalo | Wade Wilke can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 39-49 |
| 11:39 | Akron | The rebound goes to Claude Wallner | 39-49 |
| 11:19 | Akron | John Hollar's floater is tipped away by Clark Dice | 39-49 |
| 11:18 | Buffalo | Denny Parson pulls down the rebound | 39-49 |
| 11:00 | Buffalo | Craig Winberg connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 41-49 |
| 10:47 | Akron | John Hollar is hacked by Wade Wilke - foul #1 on Wade Wilke, team foul #7 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rex Waite (PG), Arthur McGroarty (SG), Joseph Fletcher (SF), John Ruggles (PF), Danny Shirley (C) Randy Dishman, Denny Parson, Wade Wilke, Clark Dice, Craig Winberg | |
| Subs | Akron | Jefferey Smith (PG), Joseph Borelli (SG), James Hansley (SF), Mark Wheat (PF) Mitchell Allison, Ervin Swarts, Clinton Collins, Claude Wallner | |
| 10:47 | Akron | John Hollar makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 10:47 | Akron | John Hollar makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 10:25 | Buffalo | Joseph Fletcher comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-51 |
| 10:23 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 10:13 | Buffalo | Joseph Fletcher connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Arthur McGroarty | 43-51 |
| 09:59 | Akron | Joseph Borelli throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Kinkade (C) John Hollar | |
| 09:48 | Buffalo | John Ruggles makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Arthur McGroarty | 45-51 |
| 09:33 | Akron | Joseph Borelli scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Jefferey Smith | 45-53 |
| 09:14 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley is hacked by James Hansley - foul #1 on James Hansley, team foul #5 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Denny Parson (SF) Joseph Fletcher | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 08:55 | Buffalo | Denny Parson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-53 |
| 08:38 | Akron | Jefferey Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-53 |
| 08:36 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 08:21 | Buffalo | Denny Parson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Wade Wilke (SF) Denny Parson | |
| Subs | Akron | Clinton Collins (SF) James Hansley | |
| 08:01 | Akron | Jefferey Smith drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Borelli | 45-55 |
| 07:40 | Buffalo | Arthur McGroarty misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Clinton Collins - foul #1 on Clinton Collins, team foul #6 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Randy Dishman (PG), Denny Parson (PF) Rex Waite, John Ruggles | |
| Subs | Akron | Mitchell Allison (PG), Ervin Swarts (SG), Claude Wallner (PF) Jefferey Smith, Joseph Borelli, Mark Wheat | |
| 07:40 | Buffalo | Arthur McGroarty makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 07:40 | Buffalo | Arthur McGroarty misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 07:40 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Randy Dishman (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Arthur McGroarty (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wade Wilke (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Denny Parson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Danny Shirley (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mitchell Allison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ervin Swarts (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Clinton Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Claude Wallner (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Kinkade (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Akron | Clinton Collins loses the dribble to Wade Wilke | 46-55 |
| 07:12 | Buffalo | Denny Parson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-55 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Clark Dice (PF), Craig Winberg (C) Arthur McGroarty, Danny Shirley | |
| Subs | Akron | James Hansley (SF) Joseph Kinkade | |
| 06:58 | Akron | James Hansley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 06:57 | Buffalo | Denny Parson snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 06:33 | Buffalo | Craig Winberg comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-55 |
| 06:31 | Buffalo | Wade Wilke pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 06:20 | Buffalo | Denny Parson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-55 |
| 06:18 | Buffalo | Clark Dice tips it home | 48-55 |
| 05:49 | Akron | Claude Wallner misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Craig Winberg - foul #1 on Craig Winberg, team foul #8 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rex Waite (PG), Arthur McGroarty (SG), John Ruggles (PF), Danny Shirley (C) Randy Dishman, Wade Wilke, Clark Dice, Craig Winberg | |
| Subs | Akron | Jefferey Smith (PG), Joseph Borelli (SG), Joseph Kinkade (C) Mitchell Allison, Ervin Swarts, Clinton Collins | |
| 05:49 | Akron | Claude Wallner makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 05:49 | Akron | Claude Wallner makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 05:32 | Buffalo | Denny Parson can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 48-57 |
| 05:30 | Akron | James Hansley grabs the board | 48-57 |
| 05:12 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on John Ruggles - foul #3 on John Ruggles, team foul #9 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Clark Dice (SF) Denny Parson | |
| Subs | Akron | Ervin Swarts (SF), Mark Wheat (PF) James Hansley, Claude Wallner | |
| 05:12 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 05:12 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 04:58 | Buffalo | Arthur McGroarty hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-59 |
| 04:56 | Akron | Mark Wheat gets the rebound | 48-59 |
| 04:45 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade banks in the layup on a great pass from Joseph Borelli | 48-61 |
| 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 and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:24 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley travels with the ball | 48-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Wade Wilke (SF) Clark Dice | |
| Subs | Akron | Clinton Collins (SF) Ervin Swarts | |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 03:58 | Akron | Mark Wheat comes up short on the shot in the paint | 48-61 |
| 03:57 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade grabs the offensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 03:35 | Akron | Rex Waite is called for the reach on Jefferey Smith - foul #3 on Rex Waite, team foul #10 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Denny Parson (SG) Arthur McGroarty | |
| Subs | Akron | James Hansley (SF) Clinton Collins | |
| 03:35 | Akron | Jefferey Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 03:35 | Akron | Jefferey Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Rex Waite (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Denny Parson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Wade Wilke (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Ruggles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Danny Shirley (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jefferey Smith (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Borelli (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SF - James Hansley (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Wheat (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Kinkade (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 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) | |
| 03:26 | Buffalo | Rex Waite misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 48-63 |
| 03:25 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade pulls down the rebound | 48-63 |
| 03:03 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joseph Borelli | 48-65 |
| 02:52 | Buffalo | Joseph Borelli picks off the pass by Denny Parson | 48-65 |
| 02:23 | Akron | James Hansley knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jefferey Smith | 48-68 |
| 02:08 | Buffalo | Wade Wilke comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 48-68 |
| 02:07 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade snags the defensive board | 48-68 |
| 01:48 | Akron | Joseph Borelli hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Wheat | 48-70 |
| 01:31 | Buffalo | The jump hook by Wade Wilke is blocked by Joseph Kinkade | 48-70 |
| 01:30 | Akron | The rebound goes to James Hansley | 48-70 |
| 01:26 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade double dribbles | 48-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Randy Dishman (PG), Joseph Fletcher (SF), Clark Dice (PF), Craig Winberg (C) Rex Waite, Wade Wilke, John Ruggles, Danny Shirley | |
| Subs | Akron | Mitchell Allison (PG), Ervin Swarts (SG), Clinton Collins (SF), Claude Wallner (PF), John Hollar (C) Jefferey Smith, Joseph Borelli, James Hansley, Mark Wheat, Joseph Kinkade | |
| 01:08 | Buffalo | Mitchell Allison picks off the pass by Clark Dice | 48-70 |
| 01:05 | Akron | Mitchell Allison hits the finger roll | 48-72 |
| 01:03 | Buffalo | Mitchell Allison steals the ball from Randy Dishman in the backcourt | 48-72 |
| 01:01 | Akron | Mitchell Allison hits the finger roll | 48-74 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Buffalo | Craig Winberg loses the dribble to Ervin Swarts | 48-74 |
| 00:52 | Akron | Clinton Collins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ervin Swarts | 48-76 |
| 00:48 | Buffalo | Joseph Fletcher loses the dribble to Claude Wallner | 48-76 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Akron | Claude Wallner misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 48-76 |
| 00:26 | Buffalo | Craig Winberg grabs the board | 48-76 |
| 00:19 | Buffalo | Clark Dice misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Clinton Collins - foul #2 on Clinton Collins, team foul #7 | 48-76 |
| 00:19 | Buffalo | Clark Dice makes the 1st free throw | 49-76 |
| 00:19 | Buffalo | Clark Dice makes the 2nd free throw | 50-76 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Mitchell Allison runs out the clock | 50-76 |