| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Danny Gilliland (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Paul Doiron (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Pagel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Blanc (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Schirmer (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kristopher Burks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Victor Drucker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert McIntyre (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Wesley Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Paul Doiron inbounds the ball | 38-24 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Buffalo | Willie Lewis misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Victor Drucker - foul #3 on Victor Drucker, team foul #1 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Evans (SF) Victor Drucker | |
| 19:45 | Buffalo | Willie Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 39-24 |
| 19:45 | Buffalo | Willie Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 40-24 |
| 19:26 | Eastern Michigan | Kristopher Burks loses the dribble to Danny Gilliland | 40-24 |
| 19:08 | Buffalo | Willie Lewis misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 40-24 |
| 19:06 | Eastern Michigan | Robert McIntyre pulls down the rebound | 40-24 |
| 18:43 | Eastern Michigan | Robert McIntyre connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Michael Evans | 40-26 |
| 18:25 | Buffalo | Michael Evans steals it from Danny Gilliland | 40-26 |
| 18:20 | Eastern Michigan | David Schirmer connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Evans | 40-29 |
| 18:09 | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 40-29 |
| 18:07 | Buffalo | Gregory Blanc can't tip it in | 40-29 |
| 18:06 | Eastern Michigan | Wesley Davis grabs the board | 40-29 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Evans hits a driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Gregory Pagel - foul #2 on Gregory Pagel, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Swindler (C) Gregory Blanc | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 17:38 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Evans misses the free throw | 40-31 |
| 17:38 | Buffalo | Gregory Pagel grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 17:23 | Buffalo | Paul Doiron buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 17:07 | Eastern Michigan | Kristopher Burks misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-31 |
| 17:06 | Buffalo | Willie Lewis gets the rebound | 43-31 |
| 16:46 | Buffalo | John Swindler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 43-31 |
| 16:45 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Wesley Davis | 43-31 |
| 16:41 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Evans clanks a floater from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 16:40 | Buffalo | Gregory Pagel grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 16:17 | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 43-31 |
| 16:15 | Buffalo | Gregory Pagel grabs the offensive rebound | 43-31 |
| 15:54 | Buffalo | Gregory Pagel loses the dribble to Michael Evans | 43-31 |
| 15:51 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Evans dunks the ball | 43-33 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Danny Gilliland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willie Lewis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Paul Doiron (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Pagel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Swindler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Schirmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kristopher Burks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Evans (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert McIntyre (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Wesley Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Buffalo | Paul Doiron is whistled for a carry | 43-33 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Dodd (PG), Gordon Wilensky (SG), Daniel Pruitt (SF), Gregory Blanc (C) Danny Gilliland, Willie Lewis, Paul Doiron, Gregory Pagel | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Darrin Sailor (PG), Michael Stoker (SG), Victor Drucker (SF), Riley McAleese (PF), Theron Owens (C) David Schirmer, Kristopher Burks, Michael Evans, Robert McIntyre, Wesley Davis | |
| 15:10 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Drucker clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-33 |
| 15:08 | Buffalo | Gordon Wilensky gets the rebound | 43-33 |
| 15:00 | Buffalo | Gregory Blanc misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 14:59 | Buffalo | Daniel Pruitt gets the offensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 14:48 | Buffalo | Daniel Pruitt lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Dodd | 45-33 |
| 14:29 | Eastern Michigan | Darrin Sailor misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by John Swindler - foul #1 on John Swindler, team foul #2 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Daniel Hill (PF) John Swindler | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert McIntyre (PF) Riley McAleese | |
| 14:29 | Eastern Michigan | Darrin Sailor makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 14:29 | Eastern Michigan | Darrin Sailor makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 14:12 | Buffalo | Theron Owens swats the short shot by Gregory Blanc | 45-35 |
| 14:10 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Darrin Sailor | 45-35 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Michigan | Robert McIntyre misses the lay-in | 45-35 |
| 13:47 | Buffalo | Gregory Blanc gets the rebound | 45-35 |
| 13:20 | Buffalo | Daniel Hill knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Daniel Pruitt | 47-35 |
| 12:58 | Eastern Michigan | Darrin Sailor scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 12:29 | Buffalo | Gregory Blanc knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Richard Dodd and the foul's on Theron Owens - foul #2 on Theron Owens, team foul #2 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland (PG), Willie Lewis (SG), Paul Doiron (SF), Gregory Pagel (PF) Richard Dodd, Gordon Wilensky, Daniel Pruitt, Daniel Hill | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Schirmer (PG), Kristopher Burks (SG), Michael Evans (SF), Wesley Davis (C) Darrin Sailor, Michael Stoker, Victor Drucker, Theron Owens | |
| 12:29 | Buffalo | Gregory Blanc makes the free throw | 50-38 |
| 12:04 | Eastern Michigan | Danny Gilliland steals it from Michael Evans | 50-38 |
| 11:41 | Buffalo | Paul Doiron comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 50-38 |
| 11:39 | Eastern Michigan | Kristopher Burks grabs the board | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Danny Gilliland (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Paul Doiron (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Pagel (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Blanc (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Schirmer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kristopher Burks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert McIntyre (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Wesley Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Eastern Michigan | Danny Gilliland picks off the pass by Wesley Davis | 50-38 |
| 11:01 | Buffalo | Willie Lewis misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert McIntyre - foul #1 on Robert McIntyre, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Swindler (C) Gregory Blanc | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Victor Drucker (SF), Riley McAleese (PF) Michael Evans, Robert McIntyre | |
| 11:01 | Buffalo | Willie Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 11:01 | Buffalo | Willie Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 11:01 | Eastern Michigan | Kristopher Burks pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Michigan | Kristopher Burks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-38 |
| 10:24 | Buffalo | Paul Doiron misses the floater from just outside the lane | 50-38 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Drucker snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| 10:03 | Eastern Michigan | Wesley Davis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-38 |
| 10:02 | Buffalo | Willie Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 09:58 | Buffalo | Willie Lewis is hacked by David Schirmer - foul #2 on David Schirmer, team foul #4 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Dodd (PG), Daniel Pruitt (SF) Danny Gilliland, Paul Doiron | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Darrin Sailor (SG), Robert McIntyre (PF), Theron Owens (C) Kristopher Burks, Riley McAleese, Wesley Davis | |
| 09:47 | Buffalo | Willie Lewis misses the lay-in | 50-38 |
| 09:46 | Buffalo | Gregory Pagel tips it back up and in | 52-38 |
| 09:40 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Drucker misses short on a shot in the paint | 52-38 |
| 09:39 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Willie Lewis | 52-38 |
| 09:14 | Buffalo | John Swindler misses the driving attempt in the lane | 52-38 |
| 09:12 | Buffalo | Willie Lewis snags the offensive board | 52-38 |
| 09:02 | Buffalo | Richard Dodd loses the dribble to David Schirmer | 52-38 |
| 08:58 | Eastern Michigan | Darrin Sailor banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Schirmer | 52-40 |
| 08:32 | Buffalo | Gregory Pagel comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-40 |
| 08:31 | Eastern Michigan | Theron Owens snags the defensive board | 52-40 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Michigan | Robert McIntyre connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Darrin Sailor | 52-42 |
| 07:58 | Buffalo | David Schirmer takes the ball from Willie Lewis | 52-42 |
| 07:47 | Eastern Michigan | Robert McIntyre can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Willie Lewis - foul #1 on Willie Lewis, team foul #3 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland (PG), Paul Doiron (SF), Daniel Hill (PF), Craig Zeitz (C) Willie Lewis, Daniel Pruitt, Gregory Pagel, John Swindler | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kristopher Burks (SG), Michael Evans (SF), Wesley Davis (C) David Schirmer, Victor Drucker, Theron Owens | |
| 07:47 | Eastern Michigan | Robert McIntyre misses the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 07:47 | Eastern Michigan | Robert McIntyre makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 07:33 | Buffalo | Daniel Hill is fouled on the floor by Darrin Sailor - foul #1 on Darrin Sailor, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Danny Gilliland (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard Dodd (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Doiron (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Zeitz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Darrin Sailor (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kristopher Burks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert McIntyre (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Wesley Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Buffalo | Craig Zeitz lays it up and in on a nice dish by Danny Gilliland and he's hacked by Wesley Davis - foul #3 on Wesley Davis, team foul #6 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gordon Wilensky (SG) Richard Dodd | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 07:15 | Buffalo | Craig Zeitz misses the free throw | 54-43 |
| 07:15 | Eastern Michigan | Wesley Davis grabs the board | 54-43 |
| 06:55 | Eastern Michigan | Kristopher Burks drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert McIntyre | 54-46 |
| 06:35 | Buffalo | Craig Zeitz's pass is intercepted by Robert McIntyre | 54-46 |
| 06:16 | Eastern Michigan | Robert McIntyre hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 54-46 |
| 06:14 | Eastern Michigan | Kristopher Burks gets the offensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Michigan | Kristopher Burks loses the dribble to Craig Zeitz | 54-46 |
| 05:49 | Buffalo | Gordon Wilensky clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-46 |
| 05:47 | Buffalo | Daniel Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 05:41 | Buffalo | Paul Doiron clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-46 |
| 05:39 | Buffalo | Daniel Hill grabs the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 05:28 | Buffalo | Gordon Wilensky drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Doiron | 57-46 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Michigan | Wesley Davis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-46 |
| 05:12 | Eastern Michigan | Robert McIntyre gets the offensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 05:02 | Eastern Michigan | Kristopher Burks misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 05:01 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Paul Doiron | 57-46 |
| 05:01 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Willie Lewis (SG), Gregory Pagel (PF), Gregory Blanc (C) Gordon Wilensky, Craig Zeitz, Daniel Hill | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Schirmer (PG), Victor Drucker (SF) Darrin Sailor, Michael Evans | |
| 04:46 | Buffalo | Willie Lewis's pass is intercepted by Wesley Davis | 57-46 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Michigan | Robert McIntyre drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from David Schirmer | 57-48 |
| 04:13 | Buffalo | Paul Doiron misses short on a floater from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 04:11 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Drucker grabs the board | 57-48 |
| 04:06 | Eastern Michigan | David Schirmer makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kristopher Burks | 57-50 |
| 03:44 | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Paul Doiron | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Eastern Michigan | David Schirmer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 03:35 | Eastern Michigan | Wesley Davis misses the tip | 60-50 |
| 03:34 | Buffalo | Willie Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Danny Gilliland (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Paul Doiron (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Pagel (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Blanc (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Schirmer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kristopher Burks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Drucker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert McIntyre (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Wesley Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Buffalo | Victor Drucker picks off the pass by Gregory Blanc | 60-50 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Michigan | Robert McIntyre can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 02:52 | Buffalo | Willie Lewis grabs the board | 60-50 |
| 02:28 | Buffalo | Paul Doiron clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-50 |
| 02:26 | Buffalo | Gregory Blanc tips it in | 62-50 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Michigan | David Schirmer drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Kristopher Burks | 62-53 |
| 01:50 | Buffalo | Gregory Blanc hits the finger roll set up by Paul Doiron | 64-53 |
| 01:29 | Eastern Michigan | Danny Gilliland is called for the reach on David Schirmer - foul #2 on Danny Gilliland, team foul #4 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Dodd (PG), Gordon Wilensky (SG), Daniel Pruitt (SF), John Swindler (PF), Daniel Hill (C) Danny Gilliland, Willie Lewis, Paul Doiron, Gregory Pagel, Gregory Blanc | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Darrin Sailor (PG), Michael Stoker (SG), Michael Evans (SF), Riley McAleese (PF), Theron Owens (C) David Schirmer, Kristopher Burks, Victor Drucker, Robert McIntyre, Wesley Davis | |
| 01:22 | Eastern Michigan | Darrin Sailor hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-56 |
| 01:22 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland (PG), Willie Lewis (SG), Paul Doiron (SF), Gregory Pagel (PF), Gregory Blanc (C) Richard Dodd, Gordon Wilensky, Daniel Pruitt, John Swindler, Daniel Hill | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Schirmer (PG), Kristopher Burks (SG), Victor Drucker (SF), Robert McIntyre (PF), Wesley Davis (C) Darrin Sailor, Michael Stoker, Michael Evans, Riley McAleese, Theron Owens | |
| 01:00 | Buffalo | Willie Lewis misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 64-56 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Michigan | Kristopher Burks gets the rebound | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Drucker is hacked by Paul Doiron - foul #2 on Paul Doiron, team foul #5 | 64-56 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Michigan | Kristopher Burks drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Buffalo | Gregory Blanc is fouled in the backcourt by David Schirmer - foul #3 on David Schirmer, team foul #7 | 64-59 |
| 00:46 | Buffalo | Gregory Blanc makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:46 | Buffalo | Gregory Blanc makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Eastern Michigan | Kristopher Burks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-59 |
| 00:40 | Buffalo | Gregory Pagel is hacked by David Schirmer in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Schirmer, team foul #8 | 66-59 |
| 00:40 | Buffalo | Gregory Pagel makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:40 | Buffalo | Gregory Pagel misses the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Michigan | Robert McIntyre grabs the defensive rebound | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Eastern Michigan | Wesley Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Buffalo | Gregory Pagel is hacked by David Schirmer in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Schirmer, team foul #9 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Darrin Sailor (PG) David Schirmer | |
| 00:32 | Buffalo | Gregory Pagel makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:32 | Buffalo | Gregory Pagel makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Drucker misses the jumpshot from the left side | 69-59 |
| 00:25 | Buffalo | Paul Doiron gets the rebound | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Danny Gilliland runs out the clock | 69-59 |