| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Douglas Pierson (fresh) SG - David Smith (fresh) SF - Clarence Hagen (fresh) PF - Walter Larkin (fresh) C - John Stanley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Dema Mikuszewski (fresh) SG - Oktawian Burakowski (fresh) SF - Eric Brown (fresh) PF - Kenneth Williams (fresh) C - Victor Avery (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Eric Brown wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dema Mikuszewski | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Buffalo | Douglas Pierson knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by David Smith | 3-2 |
| 19:09 | DePaul | Eric Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 18:40 | Buffalo | David Smith hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Douglas Pierson | 5-2 |
| 18:24 | DePaul | Oktawian Burakowski clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 18:23 | Buffalo | John Stanley gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 18:04 | Buffalo | Walter Larkin misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Kenneth Williams - foul #1 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:04 | Buffalo | Walter Larkin misses the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:04 | Buffalo | Walter Larkin makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:56 | DePaul | Eric Brown misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Walter Larkin - foul #1 on Walter Larkin, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 17:56 | DePaul | Eric Brown makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:56 | DePaul | Eric Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:34 | Buffalo | John Stanley misses long on a shot from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 17:32 | Buffalo | Walter Larkin gets the offensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 17:16 | Buffalo | Walter Larkin hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Smith | 8-4 |
| 16:59 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Eric Brown | 8-6 |
| 16:52 | Buffalo | David Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 8-6 |
| 16:50 | DePaul | Victor Avery gets the rebound | 8-6 |
| 16:32 | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by David Smith - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Fierro (SG), Thurman Phaneuf (PF), Matt Bunch (C) Oktawian Burakowski, Kenneth Williams, Victor Avery | |
| 16:32 | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 16:32 | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 16:22 | Buffalo | Walter Larkin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 8-8 |
| 16:21 | Buffalo | David Smith tips it in | 10-8 |
| 15:59 | DePaul | Clarence Hagen is called for the reach on Dema Mikuszewski - foul #1 on Clarence Hagen, team foul #3 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Brian Bateman (SF), Richard Jones (C) Clarence Hagen, John Stanley | |
| Subs | DePaul | Shilin Wang (PG), Walter Gray (C) Dema Mikuszewski, Eric Brown | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Douglas Pierson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Bateman (fresh) PF - Walter Larkin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Shilin Wang (fresh) SG - William Fierro (fresh) SF - Thurman Phaneuf (fresh) PF - Matt Bunch (fresh) C - Walter Gray (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | DePaul | Richard Jones blocks the short jumper by Thurman Phaneuf | 10-8 |
| 15:41 | Buffalo | Walter Larkin snags the defensive board | 10-8 |
| 15:29 | Buffalo | William Fierro is called for the reach on Douglas Pierson - foul #1 on William Fierro, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Wayne Lee (SG), Rodney Riney (SF), Leland Dionisio (C) Douglas Pierson, David Smith, Walter Larkin | |
| Subs | DePaul | Oktawian Burakowski (SG) Shilin Wang | |
| 15:13 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 15:11 | Buffalo | Rodney Riney pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 14:57 | Buffalo | Rodney Riney makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Wayne Lee | 13-8 |
| 14:38 | DePaul | William Fierro misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-8 |
| 14:36 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Rodney Riney | 13-8 |
| 14:32 | Buffalo | Brian Bateman can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 13-8 |
| 14:30 | DePaul | Matt Bunch snags the defensive board | 13-8 |
| 14:24 | DePaul | Leland Dionisio swats the shot by Oktawian Burakowski | 13-8 |
| 14:23 | DePaul | Walter Gray pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 14:04 | DePaul | Walter Gray makes the shot in the paint and the foul's on Leland Dionisio - foul #1 on Leland Dionisio, team foul #4 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Douglas Pierson (PG), David Smith (SG), Clarence Hagen (SF), Walter Larkin (PF), John Stanley (C) Richard Jones, Wayne Lee, Rodney Riney, Brian Bateman, Leland Dionisio | |
| Subs | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski (PG), Eric Brown (SF), Kenneth Williams (PF) William Fierro, Thurman Phaneuf, Matt Bunch | |
| 14:04 | DePaul | Walter Gray makes the free throw | 13-11 |
| 13:42 | Buffalo | Walter Larkin is whistled for traveling | 13-11 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Shilin Wang (SG), Victor Avery (C) Oktawian Burakowski, Walter Gray | |
| 13:23 | DePaul | Eric Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-11 |
| 13:21 | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski gets the offensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 13:01 | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-14 |
| 12:41 | Buffalo | Clarence Hagen misses the shot from the right side | 13-14 |
| 12:40 | DePaul | Victor Avery gets the rebound | 13-14 |
| 12:35 | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-14 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Oktawian Burakowski (SG) Shilin Wang | |
| 12:21 | Buffalo | David Smith is fouled on the floor by Eric Brown - foul #1 on Eric Brown, team foul #3 | 13-14 |
| 12:00 | Buffalo | Clarence Hagen misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Oktawian Burakowski - foul #1 on Oktawian Burakowski, team foul #4 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Fierro (PG) Dema Mikuszewski | |
| 12:00 | Buffalo | Clarence Hagen makes the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 12:00 | Buffalo | Clarence Hagen misses the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 12:00 | DePaul | Victor Avery grabs the defensive rebound | 14-14 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Douglas Pierson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Hagen (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Walter Larkin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Stanley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - William Fierro (fresh) SG - Oktawian Burakowski (fresh) SF - Eric Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 4 pts. C - Victor Avery (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | DePaul | Douglas Pierson steals the ball from Kenneth Williams | 14-14 |
| 11:37 | Buffalo | David Smith can't finish the layup | 14-14 |
| 11:36 | Buffalo | Clarence Hagen gets the offensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 11:18 | Buffalo | Walter Larkin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-14 |
| 11:17 | DePaul | Victor Avery snags the defensive board | 14-14 |
| 11:01 | DePaul | Eric Brown can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Walter Larkin - foul #2 on Walter Larkin, team foul #5 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Jones (PG), Wayne Lee (SG), Rodney Riney (SF), Brian Bateman (PF) Douglas Pierson, David Smith, Clarence Hagen, Walter Larkin | |
| Subs | DePaul | Thurman Phaneuf (PF) Kenneth Williams | |
| 11:01 | DePaul | Eric Brown makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 11:01 | DePaul | Eric Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 14-16 |
| 10:44 | Buffalo | Rodney Riney is denied on a layup by Victor Avery | 14-16 |
| 10:43 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Lee | 14-16 |
| 10:25 | Buffalo | John Stanley's pass is intercepted by William Fierro | 14-16 |
| 10:19 | DePaul | Oktawian Burakowski hits a runner from the baseline set up by Eric Brown | 14-18 |
| 10:06 | Buffalo | Richard Jones comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 14-18 |
| 10:04 | Buffalo | Richard Jones tips it home | 16-18 |
| 09:53 | DePaul | Eric Brown connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Oktawian Burakowski | 16-21 |
| 09:39 | Buffalo | John Stanley blows the layup | 16-21 |
| 09:37 | DePaul | Thurman Phaneuf snags the defensive board | 16-21 |
| 09:20 | DePaul | Eric Brown knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thurman Phaneuf | 16-23 |
| 09:04 | Buffalo | Rodney Riney misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-23 |
| 09:03 | DePaul | Thurman Phaneuf gets the rebound | 16-23 |
| 08:58 | DePaul | Eric Brown knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from William Fierro | 16-26 |
| 08:39 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-26 |
| 08:37 | DePaul | Victor Avery gets the rebound | 16-26 |
| 08:16 | DePaul | William Fierro knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Oktawian Burakowski | 16-29 |
| 08:01 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Oktawian Burakowski - foul #2 on Oktawian Burakowski, team foul #5 | 16-29 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Douglas Pierson (PG), Clarence Hagen (SF), John Brown (PF), Leland Dionisio (C) Richard Jones, Rodney Riney, Brian Bateman, John Stanley | |
| Subs | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski (PG), Shilin Wang (SG), Kenneth Williams (PF), Matt Bunch (C) William Fierro, Oktawian Burakowski, Thurman Phaneuf, Victor Avery | |
| 08:01 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee misses the 1st free throw | 16-29 |
| 08:01 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 17-29 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Douglas Pierson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Lee (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Clarence Hagen (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Brown (fresh) C - Leland Dionisio (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Dema Mikuszewski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shilin Wang (fresh) SF - Eric Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 4 pts. C - Matt Bunch (fresh) | |
| 07:47 | DePaul | Shilin Wang is denied on a layup by Leland Dionisio | 17-29 |
| 07:45 | Buffalo | Douglas Pierson grabs the defensive rebound | 17-29 |
| 07:30 | Buffalo | Douglas Pierson clanks a shot from the left side | 17-29 |
| 07:28 | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski gets the rebound | 17-29 |
| 07:15 | DePaul | Clarence Hagen steals the ball from Shilin Wang | 17-29 |
| 06:47 | Buffalo | Clarence Hagen is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Clarence Hagen, team foul #6 | 17-29 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Smith (SG), Brian Bateman (SF) Wayne Lee, Clarence Hagen | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 06:33 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams lays it up and in set up by Shilin Wang | 17-31 |
| 06:15 | Buffalo | Douglas Pierson travels with the ball | 17-31 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rodney Riney (SF) John Brown | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Fierro (SG), Thurman Phaneuf (SF) Shilin Wang, Eric Brown | |
| 06:08 | DePaul | Thurman Phaneuf misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Rodney Riney - foul #1 on Rodney Riney, team foul #7 | 17-31 |
| 06:08 | DePaul | Thurman Phaneuf misses the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 06:08 | DePaul | Thurman Phaneuf makes the 2nd free throw | 17-32 |
| 05:55 | Buffalo | Brian Bateman misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 17-32 |
| 05:53 | DePaul | Matt Bunch grabs the defensive rebound | 17-32 |
| 05:32 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-32 |
| 05:30 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio pulls down the rebound | 17-32 |
| 05:24 | Buffalo | Rodney Riney clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-32 |
| 05:23 | Buffalo | Brian Bateman pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-32 |
| 05:07 | Buffalo | Douglas Pierson clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dema Mikuszewski - foul #1 on Dema Mikuszewski, team foul #6 | 17-32 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Jones (PF), John Stanley (C) Brian Bateman, Leland Dionisio | |
| Subs | DePaul | Shilin Wang (PG), Walter Gray (PF), Victor Avery (C) Dema Mikuszewski, Kenneth Williams, Matt Bunch | |
| 05:07 | Buffalo | Douglas Pierson makes the 1st free throw | 18-32 |
| 05:07 | Buffalo | Douglas Pierson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-32 |
| 05:00 | DePaul | Thurman Phaneuf comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-32 |
| 04:59 | DePaul | Thurman Phaneuf gets the offensive rebound | 19-32 |
| 04:39 | DePaul | David Smith is called for the reach on Shilin Wang - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #8 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Eric Rankin (SG), Brian Bateman (SF), John Brown (PF) Douglas Pierson, David Smith, Rodney Riney | |
| Subs | DePaul | Eric Brown (SF) Thurman Phaneuf | |
| 04:39 | DePaul | Shilin Wang makes the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 04:39 | DePaul | Shilin Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 19-34 |
| 04:15 | Buffalo | John Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's fouled by Eric Brown - foul #2 on Eric Brown, team foul #7 | 19-34 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Wayne Lee (SF) Brian Bateman | |
| Subs | DePaul | Thurman Phaneuf (SF) Eric Brown | |
| 04:15 | Buffalo | John Brown makes the 1st free throw | 20-34 |
| 04:15 | Buffalo | John Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 21-34 |
| 04:15 | Buffalo | John Brown makes the 3rd free throw | 22-34 |
| 03:53 | DePaul | Shilin Wang misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-34 |
| 03:52 | Buffalo | John Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 22-34 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eric Rankin (fresh) SF - Wayne Lee (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Brown (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Stanley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Shilin Wang (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Fierro (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thurman Phaneuf (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Gray (fresh) 3 pts. C - Victor Avery (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:47 | Buffalo | The jumper by Wayne Lee is denied by Victor Avery | 22-34 |
| 03:46 | DePaul | Victor Avery snags the defensive board | 22-34 |
| 03:24 | DePaul | William Fierro hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-34 |
| 03:22 | DePaul | Walter Gray misses the tip | 22-34 |
| 03:21 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee snags the defensive board | 22-34 |
| 02:59 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin misses the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by William Fierro - foul #2 on William Fierro, team foul #8 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Douglas Pierson (PG), Clarence Hagen (SF), Walter Larkin (PF) Richard Jones, Wayne Lee, John Brown | |
| Subs | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski (PG), Oktawian Burakowski (SG), Eric Brown (SF), Kenneth Williams (PF), Matt Bunch (C) Shilin Wang, William Fierro, Thurman Phaneuf, Walter Gray, Victor Avery | |
| 02:59 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin makes the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 02:59 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin misses the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 02:59 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams snags the defensive board | 23-34 |
| 02:46 | DePaul | Eric Brown is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Eric Brown, team foul #9 | 23-34 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Smith (SG), Brian Bateman (C) Eric Rankin, John Stanley | |
| Subs | DePaul | Thurman Phaneuf (SF) Eric Brown | |
| 02:17 | Buffalo | Clarence Hagen banks in the layup on a nice dish by Douglas Pierson | 25-34 |
| 01:54 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Walter Larkin - foul #3 on Walter Larkin, team foul #9 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio (C) Walter Larkin | |
| Subs | DePaul | Walter Gray (C) Thurman Phaneuf | |
| 01:54 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams makes the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 01:54 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 01:34 | Buffalo | David Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-36 |
| 01:32 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Bateman | 25-36 |
| 01:13 | Buffalo | Clarence Hagen hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Douglas Pierson | 28-36 |
| 01:01 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-36 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Brown (PF), John Stanley (C) Brian Bateman, Leland Dionisio | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Fierro (SF), Victor Avery (C) Matt Bunch, Walter Gray | |
| 00:49 | Buffalo | Dema Mikuszewski is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #2 on Dema Mikuszewski, team foul #10 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Jones (PF) John Brown | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 00:49 | Buffalo | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 00:49 | Buffalo | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 00:30 | DePaul | Oktawian Burakowski misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 30-36 |
| 00:28 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to John Stanley | 30-36 |
| 00:04 | Buffalo | Clarence Hagen banks in the layup on a great pass from David Smith | 32-36 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | William Fierro can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 32-36 |