| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mario Teachout (fresh) SG - Billy Dudley (fresh) SF - David Bergmeier (fresh) PF - Ronald Hawkins (fresh) C - Edward Rector (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Brian Santoro (fresh) SG - William Fairweather (fresh) SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) PF - Jason Taylor (fresh) C - William Sample (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | William Sample wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Buffalo | William Sample can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Buffalo | William Sample tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Akron | Billy Dudley hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by William Fairweather - foul #1 on William Fairweather, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:25 | Akron | Billy Dudley misses the free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:25 | Buffalo | Jason Taylor snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 19:11 | Akron | Ronald Hawkins grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:56 | Akron | David Bergmeier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Buffalo | William Sample hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Akron | David Bergmeier pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:15 | Akron | Billy Dudley connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Mario Teachout | 5-2 |
| 18:01 | Buffalo | Mario Teachout steals the ball from Robert Thomas | 5-2 |
| 17:45 | Akron | Ronald Hawkins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 17:44 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to William Sample | 5-2 |
| 17:30 | Buffalo | Edward Rector takes the ball from William Fairweather | 5-2 |
| 17:14 | Akron | David Bergmeier hits the finger roll set up by Billy Dudley | 7-2 |
| 16:57 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Fairweather | 7-5 |
| 16:45 | Akron | Billy Dudley is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Billy Dudley, team foul #1 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Akron | Lloyd Casey (PG), Del Oliver (SG), John Thompson (SF), Alan Hallman (C) Mario Teachout, Billy Dudley, David Bergmeier, Edward Rector | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Benjamin Rymer (PG), Matthew Murphy (SG), Don Palomares (SF), Mike Horn (PF), Andrew Childers (C) Brian Santoro, William Fairweather, Robert Thomas, Jason Taylor, William Sample | |
| 16:29 | Buffalo | Andrew Childers misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-5 |
| 16:28 | Akron | John Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 16:07 | Akron | Del Oliver comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 7-5 |
| 16:05 | Buffalo | Benjamin Rymer pulls down the rebound | 7-5 |
| 16:00 | Buffalo | Benjamin Rymer hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Don Palomares | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Lloyd Casey (fresh) SG - Del Oliver (fresh) SF - John Thompson (fresh) PF - Ronald Hawkins (fairly fresh) C - Alan Hallman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Benjamin Rymer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Murphy (fresh) SF - Don Palomares (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Mike Horn (fresh) C - Andrew Childers (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Akron | Alan Hallman drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by John Thompson and he's fouled by Don Palomares - foul #1 on Don Palomares, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Akron | Billy Dudley (SG), Michael Mason (C) Del Oliver, Ronald Hawkins | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Brian Santoro (PG), William Fairweather (SG), William Sample (C) Benjamin Rymer, Matthew Murphy, Andrew Childers | |
| 15:44 | Akron | Alan Hallman makes the free throw | 10-7 |
| 15:33 | Buffalo | Alan Hallman is called for the reach on Don Palomares - foul #1 on Alan Hallman, team foul #2 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Akron | David Bergmeier (SF) Michael Mason | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 15:22 | Buffalo | Don Palomares is whistled for traveling | 10-7 |
| Subs | Akron | Mario Teachout (PG) Lloyd Casey | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 15:12 | Akron | David Bergmeier clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 10-7 |
| 15:10 | Buffalo | William Fairweather gets the rebound | 10-7 |
| 15:04 | Buffalo | Don Palomares scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Santoro | 10-10 |
| 14:43 | Akron | David Bergmeier's pass is intercepted by William Fairweather | 10-10 |
| 14:39 | Buffalo | William Fairweather misses the dunk attempt | 10-10 |
| 14:38 | Buffalo | Mike Horn hits the follow up shot | 10-12 |
| 14:24 | Akron | John Thompson hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Mario Teachout | 12-12 |
| 14:01 | Buffalo | William Fairweather knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mike Horn | 12-15 |
| 13:45 | Akron | Billy Dudley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 12-15 |
| 13:43 | Buffalo | William Fairweather pulls down the rebound | 12-15 |
| 13:38 | Buffalo | William Sample's pass is intercepted by Mario Teachout | 12-15 |
| 13:33 | Akron | Mario Teachout misses the easy layup | 12-15 |
| 13:31 | Akron | David Bergmeier grabs the offensive board | 12-15 |
| 13:20 | Akron | Billy Dudley misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 12-15 |
| 13:19 | Akron | David Bergmeier tips it back up and in | 14-15 |
| 13:03 | Buffalo | William Sample hits a floater from close range set up by Brian Santoro and he's hacked by David Bergmeier - foul #1 on David Bergmeier, team foul #3 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Akron | Lloyd Casey (PG), Del Oliver (SG), Michael Mason (SF), Ronald Hawkins (PF), Edward Rector (C) Mario Teachout, Billy Dudley, David Bergmeier, John Thompson, Alan Hallman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Benjamin Rymer (PG), Matthew Murphy (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), Jason Taylor (PF) Brian Santoro, William Fairweather, Don Palomares, Mike Horn | |
| 13:03 | Buffalo | William Sample misses the free throw | 14-17 |
| 13:03 | Akron | The rebound goes to Edward Rector | 14-17 |
| 12:44 | Akron | Lloyd Casey misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 14-17 |
| 12:43 | Akron | Del Oliver misses the tip | 14-17 |
| 12:42 | Buffalo | Benjamin Rymer gets the rebound | 14-17 |
| 12:23 | Buffalo | William Sample hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Jason Taylor | 14-19 |
| 12:03 | Akron | Edward Rector can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 14-19 |
| 12:02 | Akron | Edward Rector pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-19 |
| 11:39 | Akron | Edward Rector hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 14-19 |
| 11:37 | Buffalo | William Sample gets the rebound | 14-19 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Lloyd Casey (fresh) SG - Del Oliver (fresh) SF - Michael Mason (fresh) PF - Ronald Hawkins (fresh) C - Edward Rector (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Benjamin Rymer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Murphy (fresh) SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Taylor (fresh) C - William Sample (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Buffalo | Benjamin Rymer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Del Oliver - foul #1 on Del Oliver, team foul #4 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Brian Santoro (PG), Andrew Childers (C) Matthew Murphy, William Sample | |
| 11:27 | Buffalo | Benjamin Rymer misses the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 11:27 | Buffalo | Benjamin Rymer makes the 2nd free throw | 14-20 |
| 10:59 | Akron | Ronald Hawkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 14-20 |
| 10:58 | Buffalo | Andrew Childers grabs the defensive rebound | 14-20 |
| 10:41 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas buries a shot from the right wing set up by Brian Santoro and he's hacked by Michael Mason - foul #1 on Michael Mason, team foul #5 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Akron | Mario Teachout (PG), Billy Dudley (SG), David Bergmeier (SF) Lloyd Casey, Del Oliver, Michael Mason | |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Fairweather (SG), Mike Horn (PF) Benjamin Rymer, Jason Taylor | |
| 10:41 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas misses the free throw | 14-22 |
| 10:41 | Akron | Edward Rector grabs the board | 14-22 |
| 10:22 | Akron | Ronald Hawkins dunks the ball on a great pass from Mario Teachout | 16-22 |
| 09:54 | Buffalo | Mario Teachout steals the ball from Andrew Childers | 16-22 |
| 09:34 | Akron | Edward Rector is fouled on the floor by Andrew Childers - foul #1 on Andrew Childers, team foul #3 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Akron | John Thompson (PF), Alan Hallman (C) Ronald Hawkins, Edward Rector | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Benjamin Rymer (PG), Don Palomares (SF), David Sechrist (C) Brian Santoro, Robert Thomas, Andrew Childers | |
| 09:18 | Akron | Alan Hallman dunks the ball | 18-22 |
| 08:57 | Buffalo | Mario Teachout is called for the reach on Benjamin Rymer - foul #1 on Mario Teachout, team foul #6 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Akron | Lloyd Casey (PG), Del Oliver (SG), Michael Mason (C) Mario Teachout, Billy Dudley, David Bergmeier | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jason Taylor (PF) Mike Horn | |
| 08:40 | Buffalo | Jason Taylor hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 18-22 |
| 08:38 | Akron | Alan Hallman grabs the defensive rebound | 18-22 |
| 08:19 | Akron | Michael Mason misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 18-22 |
| 08:18 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to David Sechrist | 18-22 |
| 07:55 | Buffalo | David Sechrist drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Benjamin Rymer | 18-24 |
| 07:49 | Akron | John Thompson comes up short on the floater from the left side | 18-24 |
| 07:47 | Akron | Alan Hallman tips it but misses | 18-24 |
| 07:45 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to John Thompson | 18-24 |
| 07:29 | Akron | Del Oliver misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 18-24 |
| 07:28 | Akron | Lloyd Casey tips it back up and in | 20-24 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Lloyd Casey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Del Oliver (fresh) SF - John Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Hallman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Mason (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Benjamin Rymer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Fairweather (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Palomares (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Taylor (fresh) C - David Sechrist (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:08 | Buffalo | Michael Mason steps in front of the William Fairweather pass | 20-24 |
| 06:44 | Akron | David Sechrist swats the short shot by Michael Mason | 20-24 |
| 06:43 | Buffalo | Don Palomares grabs the board | 20-24 |
| 06:30 | Buffalo | William Fairweather hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Benjamin Rymer | 20-26 |
| 06:12 | Akron | Del Oliver misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-26 |
| 06:11 | Buffalo | Benjamin Rymer gets the rebound | 20-26 |
| 06:02 | Buffalo | Don Palomares scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William Fairweather | 20-29 |
| 05:33 | Akron | Lloyd Casey is called for 5 seconds | 20-29 |
| Subs | Akron | Mario Teachout (PG), Billy Dudley (SG), David Bergmeier (SF), Ronald Hawkins (PF), Edward Rector (C) Lloyd Casey, Del Oliver, John Thompson, Alan Hallman, Michael Mason | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Brian Santoro (PG), Matthew Murphy (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), Mike Horn (PF), William Sample (C) Benjamin Rymer, William Fairweather, Don Palomares, Jason Taylor, David Sechrist | |
| 05:16 | Buffalo | Mike Horn clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Hawkins - foul #1 on Ronald Hawkins, team foul #7 | 20-29 |
| 05:16 | Buffalo | Mike Horn makes the 1st free throw | 20-30 |
| 05:16 | Buffalo | Mike Horn makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 04:56 | Akron | David Bergmeier misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Robert Thomas - foul #1 on Robert Thomas, team foul #4 | 20-31 |
| 04:56 | Akron | David Bergmeier misses the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 04:56 | Akron | David Bergmeier makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 04:42 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-31 |
| 04:41 | Buffalo | William Sample tips it home | 21-33 |
| 04:29 | Akron | Ronald Hawkins misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Robert Thomas - foul #2 on Robert Thomas, team foul #5 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Andrew Childers (SF) Robert Thomas | |
| 04:29 | Akron | Ronald Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 04:29 | Akron | Ronald Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 04:15 | Buffalo | William Sample comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 23-33 |
| 04:14 | Akron | Billy Dudley gets the rebound | 23-33 |
| 04:00 | Akron | Edward Rector is whistled for traveling | 23-33 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Thomas (SF) Andrew Childers | |
| 03:44 | Buffalo | William Sample's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Rector | 23-33 |
| 03:43 | Akron | Ronald Hawkins gets the rebound | 23-33 |
| 03:24 | Akron | David Bergmeier connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Mario Teachout | 25-33 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mario Teachout (fresh) 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Billy Dudley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Bergmeier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Rector (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Brian Santoro (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Matthew Murphy (fresh) SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mike Horn (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Sample (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Brian Santoro | 25-35 |
| 02:53 | Akron | Ronald Hawkins can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 25-35 |
| 02:51 | Buffalo | William Sample grabs the defensive rebound | 25-35 |
| 02:35 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas's floater is knocked away by Ronald Hawkins | 25-35 |
| 02:33 | Buffalo | Mike Horn grabs the offensive board | 25-35 |
| 02:18 | Buffalo | Brian Santoro comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-35 |
| 02:16 | Akron | Edward Rector pulls down the rebound | 25-35 |
| 01:52 | Akron | Matthew Murphy is called for the reach on David Bergmeier - foul #1 on Matthew Murphy, team foul #6 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Akron | Lloyd Casey (PG), Del Oliver (SG), John Thompson (SF), Alan Hallman (PF), Michael Mason (C) Mario Teachout, Billy Dudley, David Bergmeier, Ronald Hawkins, Edward Rector | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Benjamin Rymer (PG), William Fairweather (SG), Don Palomares (SF), Jason Taylor (PF), Andrew Childers (C) Brian Santoro, Matthew Murphy, Robert Thomas, Mike Horn, William Sample | |
| 01:35 | Akron | Lloyd Casey can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 25-35 |
| 01:34 | Buffalo | Benjamin Rymer pulls down the rebound | 25-35 |
| 01:29 | Buffalo | William Fairweather hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Andrew Childers | 25-37 |
| 01:00 | Akron | Lloyd Casey knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 00:38 | Buffalo | Andrew Childers misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 28-37 |
| 00:37 | Akron | John Thompson grabs the board | 28-37 |
| 00:21 | Akron | Don Palomares steals the ball from John Thompson | 28-37 |
| 00:03 | Buffalo | Don Palomares makes the jumper from the right wing | 28-39 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Del Oliver misses the halfcourt shot | 28-39 |