| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joseph Entwistle (fresh) SG - Malcolm Doane (fresh) SF - Matthew Carter (fresh) PF - Roger Marsh (fresh) C - Terry Baley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Herman Wheelock (fresh) SG - James Long (fresh) SF - Stephen Labrador (fresh) PF - Alberto Mancini (fresh) C - Carl Waddy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:39 | Buffalo | Malcolm Doane is hacked by Carl Waddy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Waddy, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Buffalo | Terry Baley is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to James Long | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Western Michigan | Joseph Entwistle takes the ball from James Long | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Buffalo | Roger Marsh is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right block | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:35 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Herman Wheelock and the foul's on Matthew Carter - foul #1 on Matthew Carter, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:35 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador misses the free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:35 | Buffalo | Terry Baley snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 18:24 | Buffalo | Malcolm Doane misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-4 |
| 18:23 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Carl Waddy | 0-4 |
| 18:07 | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy is hacked by Terry Baley - foul #1 on Terry Baley, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 17:53 | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Herman Wheelock | 0-6 |
| 17:51 | Buffalo | Matthew Carter is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 0-6 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Randolph Egan (PG), Eric Morency (SG), Johnnie Matthews (SF), William Tews (PF), Gordon Shea (C) Herman Wheelock, James Long, Stephen Labrador, Alberto Mancini, Carl Waddy | |
| 17:41 | Western Michigan | Eric Morency comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 17:39 | Buffalo | Terry Baley grabs the defensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 17:26 | Buffalo | Joseph Entwistle comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 0-6 |
| 17:24 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea gets the rebound | 0-6 |
| 17:06 | Western Michigan | William Tews makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Randolph Egan | 0-8 |
| 17:04 | Buffalo | Randolph Egan is called for the reach on Joseph Entwistle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randolph Egan, team foul #2 | 0-8 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Muldoon (PG), Calvin Apple (SG), Stefan Russo (SF), Leon Blossom (PF), Donnell Weedman (C) Joseph Entwistle, Malcolm Doane, Matthew Carter, Roger Marsh, Terry Baley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy (C) Johnnie Matthews | |
| 16:44 | Buffalo | Leon Blossom is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right block | 0-8 |
| 16:42 | Buffalo | Donnell Weedman grabs the offensive rebound | 0-8 |
| 16:28 | Buffalo | Thomas Muldoon is hacked by Eric Morency - foul #1 on Eric Morency, team foul #3 | 0-8 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock (PG), James Long (SG), Joseph White (SF), Alberto Mancini (PF) Randolph Egan, Eric Morency, William Tews, Gordon Shea | |
| 16:10 | Buffalo | Donnell Weedman can't throw it down | 0-8 |
| 16:08 | Buffalo | Leon Blossom tips it back up and in | 2-8 |
| 16:04 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini is hacked by Leon Blossom - foul #1 on Leon Blossom, team foul #3 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Entwistle (PG) Thomas Muldoon | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Johnnie Matthews (SF) Joseph White | |
| 15:45 | Western Michigan | Johnnie Matthews can't finish the layup | 2-8 |
| 15:44 | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joseph Entwistle (fresh) SG - Calvin Apple (fresh) SF - Stefan Russo (fresh) PF - Leon Blossom (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donnell Weedman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Herman Wheelock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Long (fairly fresh) SF - Johnnie Matthews (fresh) PF - Alberto Mancini (fairly fresh) C - Carl Waddy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Western Michigan | James Long knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Herman Wheelock | 2-11 |
| 15:05 | Buffalo | Stefan Russo comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Herman Wheelock - foul #1 on Herman Wheelock, team foul #4 | 2-11 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Malcolm Doane (SG), Roger Marsh (PF), Terry Baley (C) Calvin Apple, Leon Blossom, Donnell Weedman | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Eric Morency (SG), Stephen Labrador (SF) James Long, Johnnie Matthews | |
| 15:05 | Buffalo | Stefan Russo makes the 1st free throw | 3-11 |
| 15:05 | Buffalo | Stefan Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 14:58 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini comes up short on the shot from the right side | 4-11 |
| 14:56 | Buffalo | Roger Marsh gets the rebound | 4-11 |
| 14:54 | Buffalo | Joseph Entwistle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-11 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Carter (SF) Stefan Russo | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Tews (PF) Alberto Mancini | |
| 14:40 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 4-14 |
| 14:27 | Buffalo | Roger Marsh is open and buries a jumper in the paint set up by Joseph Entwistle | 6-14 |
| 14:03 | Western Michigan | William Tews blows the dunk | 6-14 |
| 14:01 | Buffalo | Matthew Carter gets the rebound | 6-14 |
| 13:44 | Buffalo | Malcolm Doane misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Tews - foul #1 on William Tews, team foul #5 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Muldoon (PG), Stefan Russo (SF), Leon Blossom (C) Joseph Entwistle, Matthew Carter, Terry Baley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Randolph Egan (PG), Joseph White (SG), Johnnie Matthews (SF), Alberto Mancini (PF), Gordon Shea (C) Herman Wheelock, Eric Morency, Stephen Labrador, William Tews, Carl Waddy | |
| 13:44 | Buffalo | Malcolm Doane misses the 1st free throw | 6-14 |
| 13:44 | Buffalo | Malcolm Doane makes the 2nd free throw | 7-14 |
| 13:42 | Western Michigan | Thomas Muldoon is called for the reach on Randolph Egan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Muldoon, team foul #4 | 7-14 |
| 13:22 | Western Michigan | Johnnie Matthews misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 7-14 |
| 13:21 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini gets the offensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 13:09 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 7-14 |
| 13:08 | Buffalo | Roger Marsh grabs the board | 7-14 |
| 13:03 | Buffalo | Malcolm Doane scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Stefan Russo | 9-14 |
| 12:51 | Western Michigan | Randolph Egan clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-14 |
| 12:50 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea tips it in | 9-16 |
| 12:34 | Buffalo | Roger Marsh travels with the ball | 9-16 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Calvin Apple (SG), William McKiernan (SF), Donnell Weedman (C) Malcolm Doane, Stefan Russo, Roger Marsh | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Eric Morency (PG), James Long (SG), Stephen Labrador (SF) Randolph Egan, Joseph White, Johnnie Matthews | |
| 12:13 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 9-16 |
| 12:12 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea tips it in | 9-18 |
| 12:04 | Buffalo | Stephen Labrador steals the ball from Calvin Apple | 9-18 |
| 11:58 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador is hacked by William McKiernan - foul #1 on William McKiernan, team foul #5 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Entwistle (PG), Matthew Carter (SF), Terry Baley (C) Thomas Muldoon, William McKiernan, Leon Blossom | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Tews (PF), Carl Waddy (C) Alberto Mancini, Gordon Shea | |
| 11:53 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-18 |
| 11:36 | Buffalo | Joseph Entwistle is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donnell Weedman | 11-18 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joseph Entwistle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Apple (fresh) SF - Matthew Carter (fresh) PF - Donnell Weedman (fresh) C - Terry Baley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Eric Morency (fairly fresh) SG - James Long (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Labrador (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Tews (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Waddy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy misses the easy layup | 11-18 |
| 11:23 | Buffalo | Terry Baley snags the defensive board | 11-18 |
| 11:21 | Buffalo | Calvin Apple is fouled in the backcourt by James Long - foul #1 on James Long, team foul #6 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Stefan Russo (SG), Roger Marsh (PF) Calvin Apple, Donnell Weedman | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock (PG), Joseph White (SF) Eric Morency, Stephen Labrador | |
| 11:02 | Buffalo | Roger Marsh connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Entwistle and he's hacked by Joseph White - foul #1 on Joseph White, team foul #7 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Malcolm Doane (SG) Terry Baley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Randolph Egan (SG), Alberto Mancini (PF) James Long, William Tews | |
| 11:02 | Buffalo | Roger Marsh makes the free throw | 14-18 |
| 10:53 | Western Michigan | Matthew Carter is called for the reach on Randolph Egan - foul #2 on Matthew Carter, team foul #6 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Terry Baley (C) Matthew Carter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Long (SG) Herman Wheelock | |
| 10:34 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Alberto Mancini, team foul #8 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Donnell Weedman (C) Terry Baley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador (SF) Joseph White | |
| 10:24 | Buffalo | Malcolm Doane knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Roger Marsh and the foul's on Alberto Mancini - foul #2 on Alberto Mancini, team foul #9 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leon Blossom (C) Donnell Weedman | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Johnnie Matthews (PF) Alberto Mancini | |
| 10:24 | Buffalo | Malcolm Doane makes the free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:10 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador loses the dribble to Leon Blossom | 17-18 |
| 09:55 | Buffalo | Joseph Entwistle makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Roger Marsh | 20-18 |
| 09:49 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Randolph Egan and he's hacked by Joseph Entwistle - foul #1 on Joseph Entwistle, team foul #7 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Muldoon (PG), Calvin Apple (SG), William McKiernan (SF), Donnell Weedman (C) Joseph Entwistle, Malcolm Doane, Stefan Russo, Roger Marsh | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock (PG), Eric Morency (SG), William Tews (PF), Gordon Shea (C) Randolph Egan, James Long, Johnnie Matthews, Carl Waddy | |
| 09:49 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador makes the free throw | 20-21 |
| 09:21 | Buffalo | Donnell Weedman buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by William McKiernan and he's hacked by William Tews - foul #2 on William Tews, team foul #10 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Terry Baley (C) Leon Blossom | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy (C) William Tews | |
| 09:21 | Buffalo | Donnell Weedman makes the free throw | 23-21 |
| 09:02 | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock hits a 3 from straight away set up by Carl Waddy | 23-24 |
| 08:43 | Buffalo | Terry Baley connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Muldoon | 25-24 |
| 08:23 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador misses the lay-in | 25-24 |
| 08:22 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Terry Baley | 25-24 |
| 07:59 | Buffalo | Thomas Muldoon misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 25-24 |
| 07:57 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea grabs the board | 25-24 |
| 07:28 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador is denied on a layup by Donnell Weedman | 25-24 |
| 07:26 | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock can't tip it in | 25-24 |
| 07:24 | Buffalo | Terry Baley grabs the board | 25-24 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Thomas Muldoon (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Calvin Apple (fairly fresh) SF - William McKiernan (fairly fresh) PF - Donnell Weedman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Terry Baley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Herman Wheelock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Morency (fairly fresh) SF - Stephen Labrador (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Gordon Shea (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Waddy (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Buffalo | Thomas Muldoon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-24 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Entwistle (PG), Malcolm Doane (SG), Stefan Russo (SF), Roger Marsh (PF), Leon Blossom (C) Thomas Muldoon, Calvin Apple, William McKiernan, Donnell Weedman, Terry Baley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Randolph Egan (PG), James Long (SG), Joseph White (SF), Johnnie Matthews (PF) Herman Wheelock, Eric Morency, Stephen Labrador, Gordon Shea | |
| 07:15 | Western Michigan | Leon Blossom steps in front of the Johnnie Matthews pass | 25-24 |
| 06:53 | Buffalo | Malcolm Doane is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Entwistle | 28-24 |
| 06:41 | Western Michigan | Randolph Egan misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 28-24 |
| 06:40 | Buffalo | Joseph Entwistle gets the rebound | 28-24 |
| 06:38 | Buffalo | Randolph Egan is called for the reach on Joseph Entwistle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randolph Egan, team foul #11 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock (PG) Randolph Egan | |
| 06:38 | Buffalo | Joseph Entwistle misses the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 06:38 | Buffalo | Joseph Entwistle makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 06:21 | Western Michigan | James Long connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph White | 29-27 |
| 06:09 | Buffalo | Stefan Russo knocks in the shot from the baseline | 31-27 |
| 05:56 | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Joseph Entwistle - foul #2 on Joseph Entwistle, team foul #8 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Terry Baley (C) Joseph Entwistle | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador (SF), Gordon Shea (PF) Joseph White, Johnnie Matthews | |
| 05:56 | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 05:56 | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 05:41 | Buffalo | Roger Marsh misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 05:39 | Buffalo | Leon Blossom tips it but misses | 31-29 |
| 05:37 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Gordon Shea | 31-29 |
| 05:31 | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 31-29 |
| 05:29 | Buffalo | Terry Baley snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 05:23 | Buffalo | Terry Baley misses badly on a runner from the right block | 31-29 |
| 05:22 | Buffalo | Terry Baley grabs the offensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 05:05 | Buffalo | Stefan Russo knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Malcolm Doane | 33-29 |
| 04:50 | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-32 |
| 04:48 | Buffalo | Malcolm Doane is fouled in the backcourt by Herman Wheelock - foul #2 on Herman Wheelock, team foul #12 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Calvin Apple (PG), William McKiernan (SF) Stefan Russo, Leon Blossom | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Eric Morency (PG) Herman Wheelock | |
| 04:48 | Buffalo | Malcolm Doane makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 04:48 | Buffalo | Malcolm Doane makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 04:37 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Roger Marsh - foul #1 on Roger Marsh, team foul #9 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Muldoon (PG) Malcolm Doane | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Johnnie Matthews (SF) Stephen Labrador | |
| 04:37 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 04:37 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 04:37 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Roger Marsh | 35-33 |
| 04:35 | Buffalo | Thomas Muldoon is hacked by Eric Morency in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Morency, team foul #13 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Randolph Egan (PG) Eric Morency | |
| 04:35 | Buffalo | Thomas Muldoon makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 04:35 | Buffalo | Thomas Muldoon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 04:06 | Western Michigan | Thomas Muldoon takes the ball from Carl Waddy | 37-33 |
| 04:00 | Buffalo | Thomas Muldoon is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Calvin Apple | 40-33 |
| 03:45 | Western Michigan | Johnnie Matthews's pass is intercepted by Roger Marsh | 40-33 |
| 03:31 | Buffalo | Calvin Apple loses the dribble to Randolph Egan | 40-33 |
| 03:13 | Western Michigan | Johnnie Matthews scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-35 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Thomas Muldoon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Apple (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William McKiernan (fairly fresh) PF - Roger Marsh (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Baley (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Randolph Egan (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Long (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Johnnie Matthews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gordon Shea (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Carl Waddy (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:49 | Buffalo | Thomas Muldoon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 40-35 |
| 02:48 | Buffalo | Calvin Apple tips it in | 42-35 |
| 02:28 | Western Michigan | Johnnie Matthews connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-37 |
| 02:11 | Buffalo | Terry Baley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-37 |
| 02:10 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Carl Waddy | 42-37 |
| 02:10 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Entwistle (PG), Malcolm Doane (SG), Matthew Carter (SF), Leon Blossom (PF), Donnell Weedman (C) Thomas Muldoon, Calvin Apple, William McKiernan, Roger Marsh, Terry Baley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock (PG), Eric Morency (SG), Joseph White (SF), Alberto Mancini (PF), William Tews (C) Randolph Egan, James Long, Johnnie Matthews, Gordon Shea, Carl Waddy | |
| 02:02 | Western Michigan | Eric Morency misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-37 |
| 02:00 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Malcolm Doane | 42-37 |
| 01:38 | Buffalo | Leon Blossom hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from close range | 42-37 |
| 01:37 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 01:26 | Western Michigan | William Tews is called for a charge - foul #3 on William Tews, team foul #14 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy (C) William Tews | |
| 00:59 | Buffalo | Matthew Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador (SF) Joseph White | |
| 00:49 | Western Michigan | Eric Morency drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Labrador | 42-40 |
| 00:34 | Buffalo | Matthew Carter misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Herman Wheelock - foul #3 on Herman Wheelock, team foul #15 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Calvin Apple (SG), Roger Marsh (PF), Stefan Russo (C) Malcolm Doane, Leon Blossom, Donnell Weedman | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Randolph Egan (PG) Herman Wheelock | |
| 00:34 | Buffalo | Matthew Carter makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 00:34 | Buffalo | Matthew Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Matthew Carter - foul #3 on Matthew Carter, team foul #10 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leon Blossom (C) Matthew Carter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy misses the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | Leon Blossom misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Eric Morency - foul #3 on Eric Morency, team foul #16 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Long (SG) Eric Morency | |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | Leon Blossom makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | Leon Blossom makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador misses long on a halfcourt shot | 46-41 |