| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Daniel Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wallace Lanham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Wiggins (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Rocky Conti (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew List (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Fred Speed (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Thompson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Taylor Monk (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Mullins (fresh) 8 pts. C - Gregory Gilchrist (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Taylor Monk inbounds the ball | 41-30 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Buffalo | Richard Thompson misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Matthew List - foul #2 on Matthew List, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| 19:36 | Buffalo | Richard Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 19:36 | Buffalo | Richard Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 19:19 | Arizona State | Wallace Lanham can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 19:17 | Arizona State | Daniel Matthews hits the follow up shot | 43-31 |
| 18:54 | Buffalo | Fred Speed is denied on a dunk by Matthew List | 43-31 |
| 18:53 | Buffalo | Fred Speed tips it but misses | 43-31 |
| 18:52 | Arizona State | Daniel Matthews grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 18:42 | Arizona State | Daniel Wiggins misses short on a shot from the right side | 43-31 |
| 18:40 | Buffalo | Gregory Gilchrist pulls down the rebound | 43-31 |
| 18:24 | Buffalo | Matthew List blocks the jumper by Fred Speed | 43-31 |
| 18:23 | Arizona State | Daniel Wiggins gets the rebound | 43-31 |
| 18:18 | Arizona State | Daniel Wiggins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-31 |
| 18:17 | Arizona State | Rocky Conti tips it but misses | 43-31 |
| 18:15 | Buffalo | Richard Mullins gets the rebound | 43-31 |
| 18:02 | Buffalo | Fred Speed misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-31 |
| 18:00 | Arizona State | Matthew List pulls down the rebound | 43-31 |
| 17:36 | Arizona State | Rocky Conti makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Wallace Lanham | 45-31 |
| 17:20 | Buffalo | Fred Speed connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Taylor Monk | 45-33 |
| 17:03 | Arizona State | Rocky Conti scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Matthews | 48-33 |
| 16:48 | Buffalo | Gregory Gilchrist misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-33 |
| 16:46 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Daniel Matthews | 48-33 |
| 16:36 | Arizona State | Gregory Gilchrist is called for the reach on Daniel Matthews - foul #1 on Gregory Gilchrist, team foul #1 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Edwards (PG), Michael Peterson (SG), Michael Moore (SF), Troy Coop (PF) Daniel Matthews, Wallace Lanham, Daniel Wiggins, Matthew List | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Greg Robinette (PG), Arnulfo Rossi (SG), Stanley Picklesimer (SF), Boris Switalski (PF), Andrew Tait (C) Fred Speed, Richard Thompson, Taylor Monk, Richard Mullins, Gregory Gilchrist | |
| 16:23 | Arizona State | Michael Peterson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-33 |
| 16:21 | Arizona State | Joseph Edwards tips it in | 50-33 |
| 16:05 | Buffalo | Stanley Picklesimer buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Greg Robinette | 50-36 |
| 15:46 | Arizona State | Joseph Edwards is hacked by Andrew Tait - foul #1 on Andrew Tait, team foul #2 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Wallace Lanham (SG), Alva Zillmer (PF), Joshua Depriest (C) Michael Moore, Troy Coop, Rocky Conti | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Alex Williams (C) Stanley Picklesimer | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Michael Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wallace Lanham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Edwards (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alva Zillmer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Depriest (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Greg Robinette (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Arnulfo Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Boris Switalski (fresh) PF - Andrew Tait (fresh) 4 pts. C - Alex Williams (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:33 | Arizona State | Michael Peterson makes the jumper from close range on a great pass from Alva Zillmer | 52-36 |
| 15:13 | Buffalo | Arnulfo Rossi can't finish the layup | 52-36 |
| 15:12 | Arizona State | Alva Zillmer grabs the board | 52-36 |
| 14:48 | Arizona State | Wallace Lanham travels with the ball | 52-36 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Daniel Matthews (PG), Daniel Wiggins (SF) Michael Peterson, Joseph Edwards | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Taylor Monk (SF), Richard Mullins (PF), Gregory Gilchrist (C) Greg Robinette, Andrew Tait, Alex Williams | |
| 14:31 | Buffalo | Taylor Monk buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-39 |
| 14:09 | Arizona State | Alva Zillmer drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Daniel Matthews | 55-39 |
| 13:53 | Buffalo | Boris Switalski clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-39 |
| 13:51 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Alva Zillmer | 55-39 |
| 13:27 | Arizona State | Arnulfo Rossi takes the ball from Daniel Wiggins | 55-39 |
| 13:20 | Buffalo | Daniel Wiggins takes the ball from Richard Mullins | 55-39 |
| 13:17 | Arizona State | Wallace Lanham banks in the layup set up by Daniel Wiggins | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:04 | Buffalo | Taylor Monk is hacked by Daniel Wiggins - foul #1 on Daniel Wiggins, team foul #2 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Peterson (SG), Joseph Edwards (SF), Rocky Conti (C) Wallace Lanham, Daniel Wiggins, Joshua Depriest | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Fred Speed (PG), Richard Thompson (SG), Stanley Picklesimer (SF) Arnulfo Rossi, Boris Switalski, Taylor Monk | |
| 12:47 | Buffalo | Daniel Matthews takes the ball from Fred Speed | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:26 | Arizona State | Rocky Conti misses the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Fred Speed - foul #3 on Fred Speed, team foul #3 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Matthew List (C) Daniel Matthews | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Tait (PF), Alex Williams (C) Richard Mullins, Gregory Gilchrist | |
| 12:26 | Arizona State | Rocky Conti misses the 1st free throw | 57-39 |
| 12:26 | Arizona State | Rocky Conti misses the 2nd free throw | 57-39 |
| 12:26 | Buffalo | Stanley Picklesimer gets the rebound | 57-39 |
| 12:13 | Buffalo | Michael Peterson is called for the reach on Richard Thompson - foul #1 on Michael Peterson, team foul #3 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Moore (SF) Alva Zillmer | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 12:03 | Buffalo | Fred Speed buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Thompson | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:45 | Arizona State | Rocky Conti misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 57-41 |
| 11:44 | Arizona State | Joseph Edwards tips it back up and in | 59-41 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Joseph Edwards (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Moore (fresh) PF - Rocky Conti (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew List (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Fred Speed (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stanley Picklesimer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Tait (fresh) 4 pts. C - Alex Williams (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | Buffalo | Stanley Picklesimer misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 59-41 |
| 11:26 | Buffalo | Fred Speed pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-41 |
| 11:20 | Buffalo | Richard Thompson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Fred Speed | 59-44 |
| 11:16 | Arizona State | Michael Peterson hits a floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Fred Speed - foul #4 on Fred Speed, team foul #4 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Wallace Lanham (SG), Daniel Wiggins (SF), Alva Zillmer (PF), Joshua Depriest (C) Joseph Edwards, Michael Moore, Rocky Conti, Matthew List | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Arnulfo Rossi (PG), Taylor Monk (SF), Richard Mullins (PF), Gregory Gilchrist (C) Fred Speed, Stanley Picklesimer, Andrew Tait, Alex Williams | |
| 11:16 | Arizona State | Michael Peterson makes the free throw | 62-44 |
| 10:55 | Buffalo | Michael Peterson picks off the pass by Taylor Monk | 62-44 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:41 | Arizona State | Daniel Wiggins clanks a floater from the left block | 62-44 |
| 10:39 | Buffalo | Arnulfo Rossi grabs the board | 62-44 |
| 10:19 | Buffalo | Arnulfo Rossi misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-44 |
| 10:17 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Taylor Monk | 62-44 |
| 10:00 | Buffalo | Taylor Monk makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 62-46 |
| 09:42 | Arizona State | Richard Thompson steals it from Michael Peterson | 62-46 |
| 09:38 | Buffalo | Wallace Lanham picks off the pass by Arnulfo Rossi in the backcourt | 62-46 |
| 09:15 | Arizona State | The jump hook by Alva Zillmer is blocked by Richard Mullins | 62-46 |
| 09:13 | Buffalo | Taylor Monk snags the defensive board | 62-46 |
| 08:58 | Buffalo | Richard Mullins is fouled on the floor by Daniel Wiggins - foul #2 on Daniel Wiggins, team foul #4 | 62-46 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Daniel Matthews (PG), Rocky Conti (PF) Michael Peterson, Alva Zillmer | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Greg Robinette (PG), Boris Switalski (SF), Andrew Tait (PF), Alex Williams (C) Arnulfo Rossi, Taylor Monk, Richard Mullins, Gregory Gilchrist | |
| 08:53 | Buffalo | Andrew Tait clanks a turnaround from close range | 62-46 |
| 08:52 | Arizona State | Wallace Lanham grabs the board | 62-46 |
| 08:33 | Arizona State | Joshua Depriest scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Matthews | 64-46 |
| 08:14 | Buffalo | Alex Williams's floater is knocked away by Joshua Depriest | 64-46 |
| 08:13 | Buffalo | Alex Williams hits the follow up shot | 64-48 |
| 07:55 | Arizona State | Daniel Wiggins is hacked by Greg Robinette - foul #1 on Greg Robinette, team foul #5 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Edwards (SG), Alva Zillmer (PF), Matthew List (C) Wallace Lanham, Daniel Wiggins, Joshua Depriest | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Fred Speed (PG), Arnulfo Rossi (SG) Greg Robinette, Richard Thompson | |
| 07:30 | Arizona State | Arnulfo Rossi is called for the reach on Joseph Edwards - foul #2 on Arnulfo Rossi, team foul #6 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Taylor Monk (SF), Richard Mullins (PF), Gregory Gilchrist (C) Boris Switalski, Andrew Tait, Alex Williams | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Daniel Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Edwards (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rocky Conti (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alva Zillmer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew List (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Fred Speed (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Arnulfo Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Taylor Monk (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Mullins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Gilchrist (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Arizona State | Rocky Conti banks in the layup set up by Joseph Edwards | 66-48 |
| 06:51 | Buffalo | Fred Speed misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 66-48 |
| 06:49 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Rocky Conti | 66-48 |
| 06:28 | Arizona State | Daniel Matthews makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Edwards and he's fouled by Richard Mullins - foul #1 on Richard Mullins, team foul #7 | 68-48 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Wallace Lanham (SG), Joshua Depriest (C) Rocky Conti, Matthew List | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 06:28 | Arizona State | Daniel Matthews makes the free throw | 69-48 |
| 06:13 | Buffalo | Gregory Gilchrist misses the easy layup | 69-48 |
| 06:11 | Arizona State | Wallace Lanham gets the rebound | 69-48 |
| 05:50 | Arizona State | Alva Zillmer makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Wallace Lanham | 71-48 |
| 05:35 | Buffalo | Arnulfo Rossi misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-48 |
| 05:34 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Taylor Monk | 71-48 |
| 05:20 | Buffalo | Fred Speed is called for traveling | 71-48 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Peterson (SG), Michael Moore (SF), Rocky Conti (PF), Matthew List (C) Daniel Matthews, Wallace Lanham, Alva Zillmer, Joshua Depriest | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Greg Robinette (PG), Boris Switalski (SG), Stanley Picklesimer (SF), Andrew Tait (PF), Alex Williams (C) Fred Speed, Arnulfo Rossi, Taylor Monk, Richard Mullins, Gregory Gilchrist | |
| 04:51 | Arizona State | Andrew Tait is called for the reach on Rocky Conti - foul #2 on Andrew Tait, team foul #8 | 71-48 |
| 04:51 | Arizona State | Rocky Conti makes the 1st free throw | 72-48 |
| 04:51 | Arizona State | Rocky Conti makes the 2nd free throw | 73-48 |
| 04:36 | Buffalo | Boris Switalski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 73-48 |
| 04:35 | Buffalo | Greg Robinette grabs the offensive board | 73-48 |
| 04:29 | Buffalo | Greg Robinette is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Greg Robinette, team foul #9 | 73-48 |
| 04:04 | Arizona State | Michael Peterson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-48 |
| 04:02 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Andrew Tait | 73-48 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Buffalo | Boris Switalski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Peterson - foul #2 on Michael Peterson, team foul #5 | 73-48 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Troy Coop (C) Joseph Edwards | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Arnulfo Rossi (SG) Stanley Picklesimer | |
| 03:45 | Buffalo | Boris Switalski makes the 1st free throw | 73-49 |
| 03:45 | Buffalo | Boris Switalski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-50 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Arizona State | Michael Peterson loses the dribble to Arnulfo Rossi | 73-50 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Michael Peterson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Moore (fresh) SF - Rocky Conti (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Matthew List (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Troy Coop (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Greg Robinette (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Arnulfo Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SF - Boris Switalski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Tait (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alex Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Buffalo | Boris Switalski misses the shot from the left wing | 73-50 |
| 03:00 | Buffalo | Alex Williams tips it home | 73-52 |
| 02:39 | Arizona State | Michael Peterson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Rocky Conti | 76-52 |
| 02:20 | Buffalo | Boris Switalski connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Alex Williams | 76-55 |
| 01:51 | Arizona State | Troy Coop is fouled on the floor by Alex Williams - foul #4 on Alex Williams, team foul #10 | 76-55 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Edwards (PG) Michael Moore | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 01:51 | Arizona State | Troy Coop makes the 1st free throw | 77-55 |
| 01:51 | Arizona State | Troy Coop makes the 2nd free throw | 78-55 |
| 01:32 | Buffalo | Boris Switalski hits a jumper from the right wing | 78-57 |
| 01:04 | Arizona State | Troy Coop misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-57 |
| 01:02 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Alex Williams | 78-57 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Buffalo | Matthew List swats the short shot by Alex Williams | 78-57 |
| 00:53 | Buffalo | Andrew Tait tips it home | 78-59 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Arizona State | Joseph Edwards hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Greg Robinette - foul #3 on Greg Robinette, team foul #11 | 78-59 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Moore (SF) Troy Coop | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 00:30 | Arizona State | Joseph Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 78-59 |
| 00:30 | Arizona State | Joseph Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 78-59 |
| 00:30 | Buffalo | Boris Switalski grabs the board | 78-59 |
| 00:25 | Buffalo | Greg Robinette misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 78-59 |
| 00:24 | Arizona State | Rocky Conti snags the defensive board | 78-59 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Joseph Edwards runs out the clock | 78-59 |