| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dima Pavloski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Rankin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Alan Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Matthew Almon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Malkin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Bilderback (fresh) PF - Bradley Shinsky (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacques Grays (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Victor Bilderback inbounds the ball | 39-31 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Colorado State | Daniel Malkin blows the layup but he's hacked by Dima Pavloski - foul #2 on Dima Pavloski, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| 19:39 | Colorado State | Daniel Malkin misses the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 19:39 | Colorado State | Daniel Malkin misses the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 19:39 | Buffalo | Richard Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 19:22 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 19:21 | Colorado State | Victor Bilderback snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 19:15 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Alan Reynolds - foul #2 on Alan Reynolds, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| 19:15 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 19:15 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 19:06 | Buffalo | Richard Jones is hacked by Jacques Grays - foul #3 on Jacques Grays, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Todd Simmons (C) Jacques Grays | |
| 18:58 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Joshua Morgan | 42-33 |
| 18:46 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Daniel Malkin | 42-35 |
| 18:30 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-35 |
| 18:05 | Colorado State | Joshua Morgan is called for the reach on Matthew Almon - foul #2 on Joshua Morgan, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| 17:54 | Colorado State | Todd Simmons hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Richard Jones - foul #1 on Richard Jones, team foul #4 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Wayne Lee (SF), Leland Dionisio (PF), Abel Bailey (C) Eric Rankin, Alan Reynolds, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 17:54 | Colorado State | Todd Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 17:54 | Colorado State | Todd Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 17:37 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Morgan | 45-36 |
| 17:19 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 45-36 |
| 17:18 | Colorado State | Matthew Almon misses the tip | 45-36 |
| 17:17 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky tips it home | 45-38 |
| 17:02 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-38 |
| 17:00 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 16:37 | Colorado State | Victor Bilderback drills a jumper from close range set up by Matthew Almon | 45-40 |
| 16:16 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio clanks a 3 from the right corner | 45-40 |
| 16:15 | Colorado State | Todd Simmons snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 16:11 | Colorado State | Matthew Almon makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Todd Simmons | 45-42 |
| 15:57 | Buffalo | Matthew Almon steals the ball from Abel Bailey | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Morgan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dima Pavloski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Lee (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leland Dionisio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Abel Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Matthew Almon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Malkin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Victor Bilderback (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bradley Shinsky (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Todd Simmons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Colorado State | Daniel Malkin drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Matthew Almon | 45-45 |
| 15:15 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-45 |
| 15:11 | Colorado State | Daniel Malkin knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Matthew Almon | 48-47 |
| 14:58 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 48-47 |
| 14:57 | Colorado State | Daniel Malkin grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 14:51 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Matthew Almon | 48-49 |
| 14:26 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 14:24 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 14:19 | Colorado State | Todd Simmons drills a floater near the basket set up by Daniel Malkin | 48-51 |
| 13:57 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee is fouled on the floor by Victor Bilderback - foul #3 on Victor Bilderback, team foul #2 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeffrey Massey (PG), Vernon Jones (SG), Eric Rankin (SF), Alan Reynolds (PF), Richard Jones (C) Joshua Morgan, Dima Pavloski, Wayne Lee, Leland Dionisio, Abel Bailey | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Melvin White (PG), Keith Chaput (SG), Michael Ford (SF), David Botkin (PF), Jacques Grays (C) Matthew Almon, Daniel Malkin, Victor Bilderback, Bradley Shinsky, Todd Simmons | |
| 13:38 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones is hacked by Keith Chaput - foul #2 on Keith Chaput, team foul #3 | 48-51 |
| 13:32 | Buffalo | Jeffrey Massey misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 13:30 | Buffalo | Richard Jones grabs the offensive board | 48-51 |
| 13:25 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds lays it in set up by Jeffrey Massey and he's hacked by David Botkin - foul #2 on David Botkin, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| 13:25 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds makes the free throw | 51-51 |
| 13:16 | Colorado State | Jacques Grays misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 13:14 | Colorado State | Jacques Grays grabs the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 12:58 | Colorado State | David Botkin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-51 |
| 12:57 | Colorado State | Keith Chaput tips it home | 51-53 |
| 12:28 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Jeffrey Massey | 53-53 |
| 12:19 | Colorado State | David Botkin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 12:18 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Richard Jones | 53-53 |
| 12:07 | Buffalo | David Botkin steals the ball from Richard Jones | 53-53 |
| 11:57 | Colorado State | Melvin White buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jacques Grays | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jeffrey Massey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Vernon Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Rankin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Alan Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Melvin White (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Chaput (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Ford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Botkin (fresh) C - Jacques Grays (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Vernon Jones | 55-56 |
| 11:30 | Colorado State | Melvin White connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Michael Ford | 55-58 |
| 11:25 | Buffalo | Jeffrey Massey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 11:23 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Jacques Grays | 55-58 |
| 11:19 | Colorado State | Melvin White is hacked by Jeffrey Massey - foul #1 on Jeffrey Massey, team foul #5 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Wayne Lee (SG), Kyle Carothers (SF), Leland Dionisio (PF), Abel Bailey (C) Jeffrey Massey, Eric Rankin, Alan Reynolds, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Rick French (PG), Daniel Malkin (SG), Bradley Shinsky (PF) Keith Chaput, Michael Ford, David Botkin | |
| 11:06 | Colorado State | Daniel Malkin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 11:05 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 10:58 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 10:53 | Colorado State | Daniel Malkin lays it in on a great pass from Jacques Grays | 58-60 |
| 10:30 | Buffalo | Daniel Malkin steals the ball from Vernon Jones | 58-60 |
| 10:13 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky comes up short on the runner near the basket | 58-60 |
| 10:11 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky hits the follow up shot | 58-62 |
| 09:44 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Jacques Grays - foul #4 on Jacques Grays, team foul #5 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan (PG), Eric Rankin (SF), Richard Jones (C) Vernon Jones, Kyle Carothers, Abel Bailey | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Matthew Almon (PG), Victor Bilderback (SF), Todd Simmons (C) Daniel Malkin, Melvin White, Jacques Grays | |
| 09:44 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 09:44 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 09:28 | Colorado State | Matthew Almon can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 60-62 |
| 09:27 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Joshua Morgan | 60-62 |
| 09:08 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Wayne Lee | 63-62 |
| 08:49 | Colorado State | Todd Simmons connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 63-64 |
| 08:21 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan is hacked by Matthew Almon - foul #1 on Matthew Almon, team foul #6 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski (SG), Kyle Carothers (SF), Alan Reynolds (PF), Abel Bailey (C) Wayne Lee, Eric Rankin, Leland Dionisio, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Daniel Malkin (SG), Michael Ford (SF), David Botkin (C) Rick French, Victor Bilderback, Todd Simmons | |
| 08:14 | Buffalo | Kyle Carothers misses the floater from the left wing | 63-64 |
| 08:13 | Colorado State | David Botkin grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 08:07 | Colorado State | Kyle Carothers steps in front of the David Botkin pass | 63-64 |
| 08:02 | Buffalo | Kyle Carothers hits the finger roll | 65-64 |
| 07:41 | Colorado State | Daniel Malkin misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 07:40 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski gets the rebound | 65-64 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Morgan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dima Pavloski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kyle Carothers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alan Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Abel Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Matthew Almon (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Daniel Malkin (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Ford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bradley Shinsky (tiring) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - David Botkin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 07:34 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky pulls down the rebound | 65-64 |
| 07:28 | Colorado State | Michael Ford misses the easy layup | 65-64 |
| 07:26 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 65-64 |
| 07:09 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Joshua Morgan, team foul #6 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Vernon Jones (PG), Wayne Lee (SF), Leland Dionisio (C) Joshua Morgan, Kyle Carothers, Abel Bailey | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Melvin White (PG), Jacques Grays (C) Matthew Almon, Bradley Shinsky | |
| 06:56 | Colorado State | Alan Reynolds denies the turnaround by David Botkin | 65-64 |
| 06:54 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio gets the rebound | 65-64 |
| 06:41 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-64 |
| 06:25 | Colorado State | Jacques Grays buries a runner in the lane | 68-66 |
| 06:12 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Botkin - foul #3 on David Botkin, team foul #7 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Eric Rankin (SF), Richard Jones (C) Dima Pavloski, Alan Reynolds | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Matthew Almon (PG), Victor Bilderback (SF), Todd Simmons (PF) Daniel Malkin, Michael Ford, David Botkin | |
| 06:12 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 06:12 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 05:51 | Colorado State | Jacques Grays hits the finger roll set up by Victor Bilderback | 69-68 |
| 05:34 | Buffalo | Richard Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-68 |
| 05:33 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 05:25 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-68 |
| 05:23 | Colorado State | Jacques Grays snags the defensive board | 69-68 |
| 05:18 | Colorado State | Melvin White misses the lay-in | 69-68 |
| 05:16 | Colorado State | Todd Simmons hits the follow up shot | 69-70 |
| 04:53 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio is fouled on the floor by Todd Simmons - foul #2 on Todd Simmons, team foul #8 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan (PG), Dima Pavloski (SG) Vernon Jones, Wayne Lee | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Daniel Malkin (SG), David Botkin (PF), Michael Ford (C) Matthew Almon, Todd Simmons, Jacques Grays | |
| 04:53 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 04:53 | Colorado State | Michael Ford snags the defensive board | 69-70 |
| 04:34 | Colorado State | David Botkin lays it up and in | 69-72 |
| 04:05 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski's fadeaway is rejected by David Botkin | 69-72 |
| 04:03 | Colorado State | David Botkin gets the rebound | 69-72 |
| 03:46 | Colorado State | Richard Jones is called for the reach on Michael Ford - foul #2 on Richard Jones, team foul #7 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Kyle Carothers (SF), Alan Reynolds (PF), Abel Bailey (C) Eric Rankin, Leland Dionisio, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Matthew Almon (PG), Bradley Shinsky (PF), Jacques Grays (C) Melvin White, Victor Bilderback, David Botkin | |
| 03:46 | Colorado State | Michael Ford makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 03:46 | Colorado State | Michael Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 03:25 | Buffalo | Abel Bailey knocks in the jumper near the basket | 71-74 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Morgan (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dima Pavloski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kyle Carothers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alan Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Abel Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Matthew Almon (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Daniel Malkin (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Ford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bradley Shinsky (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Jacques Grays (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky connects on the floater from the right block set up by Matthew Almon | 71-76 |
| 02:44 | Buffalo | Abel Bailey scores on a fadeaway from close range | 73-76 |
| 02:18 | Colorado State | Abel Bailey is called for the reach on Jacques Grays - foul #1 on Abel Bailey, team foul #8 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeffrey Massey (PG), Vernon Jones (SG), Wayne Lee (SF), Leland Dionisio (C) Joshua Morgan, Dima Pavloski, Kyle Carothers, Abel Bailey | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Keith Chaput (SG), Melvin White (SF), Todd Simmons (PF) Daniel Malkin, Michael Ford, Bradley Shinsky | |
| 02:18 | Colorado State | Jacques Grays misses the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 02:18 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio grabs the defensive rebound | 73-76 |
| 02:18 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-76 |
| 02:01 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-76 |
| 02:00 | Colorado State | Jacques Grays grabs the defensive rebound | 73-76 |
| 02:00 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-76 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan (PG), Dima Pavloski (SG), Eric Rankin (SF), Richard Jones (C) Jeffrey Massey, Vernon Jones, Wayne Lee, Leland Dionisio | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Daniel Malkin (SG), Victor Bilderback (SF), Bradley Shinsky (PF) Keith Chaput, Melvin White, Todd Simmons | |
| 01:52 | Colorado State | Matthew Almon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-76 |
| 01:47 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan is hacked by Matthew Almon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Almon, team foul #9 | 73-76 |
| 01:47 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 01:47 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 01:33 | Colorado State | Matthew Almon makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Bradley Shinsky | 75-78 |
| 01:13 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 75-78 |
| 01:11 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky grabs the board | 75-78 |
| 00:52 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky is denied on a layup by Richard Jones | 75-78 |
| 00:50 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds gets the rebound | 75-78 |
| 00:30 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-78 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Melvin White (SF) Victor Bilderback | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Colorado State | Matthew Almon is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Morgan - foul #4 on Joshua Morgan, team foul #9 | 75-78 |
| 00:29 | Colorado State | Matthew Almon makes the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:29 | Colorado State | Matthew Almon misses the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:29 | Buffalo | Richard Jones grabs the board | 75-79 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-79 |
| 00:21 | Colorado State | Jacques Grays is hacked by Joshua Morgan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joshua Morgan, team foul #10 | 75-79 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Vernon Jones (PG) Joshua Morgan | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 00:21 | Colorado State | Jacques Grays misses the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:21 | Colorado State | Jacques Grays misses the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:21 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds grabs the board | 75-79 |
| 00:17 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-79 |
| 00:16 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski gets the offensive rebound | 75-79 |
| 00:14 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-79 |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds grabs the offensive rebound | 75-79 |
| 00:08 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-79 |
| 00:05 | Colorado State | Melvin White is fouled in the backcourt by Dima Pavloski - foul #3 on Dima Pavloski, team foul #11 | 78-79 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Victor Bilderback (SF) Matthew Almon | |
| 00:05 | Colorado State | Melvin White misses the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 00:05 | Colorado State | Melvin White makes the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:05 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-80 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-80 |