| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Nathan Aguayo (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Gardner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lamont Horenstein (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Antonio Sparrow (fresh) 6 reb. C - Nicolas Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Palomares (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Gries (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dean Warner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas inbounds the ball | 23-32 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Buffalo | Don Palomares is fouled on the floor by John Gardner - foul #1 on John Gardner, team foul #1 | 23-32 |
| 19:20 | Buffalo | Don Palomares makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Russell Wilson | 23-34 |
| 19:12 | Winthrop | John Gardner misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Dean Warner - foul #2 on Dean Warner, team foul #1 | 23-34 |
| 19:12 | Winthrop | John Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 19:12 | Winthrop | John Gardner misses the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 19:12 | Winthrop | Nicolas Cox pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-34 |
| 18:59 | Winthrop | Nathan Aguayo scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 26-34 |
| 18:42 | Buffalo | Lamont Horenstein picks off the pass by Michael Gries | 26-34 |
| 18:35 | Winthrop | Nathan Aguayo buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Gardner | 28-34 |
| 18:16 | Buffalo | Don Palomares travels with the ball | 28-34 |
| 18:03 | Winthrop | John Gardner hits a driving attempt in the lane | 30-34 |
| 17:37 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson is hacked by Nathan Aguayo - foul #1 on Nathan Aguayo, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Sechrist (PF), Kelvin Loving (C) Michael Gries, Dean Warner | |
| 17:24 | Buffalo | Don Palomares misses the fadeaway from the left block | 30-34 |
| 17:23 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving tips it back up and in | 30-36 |
| 17:11 | Winthrop | John Gardner is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on John Gardner, team foul #3 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Terrance Adams (SF), Manuel Deutsch (PF) Lamont Horenstein, Antonio Sparrow | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant (SG), Richard Ashe (SF) Don Palomares, Robert Thomas | |
| 17:04 | Buffalo | David Sechrist can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 30-36 |
| 17:03 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving hits the follow up shot | 30-38 |
| 16:48 | Winthrop | Nathan Aguayo clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 16:46 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Richard Ashe | 30-38 |
| 16:37 | Buffalo | Richard Ashe misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-38 |
| 16:36 | Winthrop | John Gardner pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| 16:21 | Winthrop | David Sechrist swats the short shot by Nicolas Cox | 30-38 |
| 16:20 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Richard Ashe | 30-38 |
| 16:15 | Buffalo | Nathan Aguayo steals the ball from Richard Ashe | 30-38 |
| 16:12 | Winthrop | Terrance Adams lays it in on a great pass from Nathan Aguayo | 32-38 |
| 15:54 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving is fouled on the floor by Manuel Deutsch - foul #3 on Manuel Deutsch, team foul #4 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Donald Hudson (SG), Lamont Horenstein (SF), Antonio Sparrow (PF), Bobby Rawlins (C) Nathan Aguayo, John Gardner, Manuel Deutsch, Nicolas Cox | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Don Palomares (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), Michael Gries (PF) Russell Wilson, Richard Ashe, David Sechrist | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Terrance Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Hudson (fresh) SF - Lamont Horenstein (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Antonio Sparrow (fresh) 6 reb. C - Bobby Rawlins (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Karl Oliphant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Palomares (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Gries (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kelvin Loving (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Buffalo | Don Palomares connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Thomas | 32-40 |
| 15:22 | Winthrop | Donald Hudson hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Lamont Horenstein | 35-40 |
| 14:58 | Buffalo | Lamont Horenstein steps in front of the Kelvin Loving pass | 35-40 |
| 14:53 | Winthrop | Donald Hudson banks in the layup set up by Lamont Horenstein | 37-40 |
| 14:24 | Buffalo | Don Palomares knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 14:18 | Winthrop | Donald Hudson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 14:11 | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant clanks a jumper from the left side | 39-43 |
| 14:09 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving gets the offensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 13:56 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving lays it in and he's hacked by Antonio Sparrow - foul #2 on Antonio Sparrow, team foul #5 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Nathan Aguayo (PG), John Gardner (SG), Manuel Deutsch (PF) Terrance Adams, Donald Hudson, Antonio Sparrow | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Wilson (PG), Karl Bohannon (SG), Dean Warner (C) Karl Oliphant, Don Palomares, Michael Gries | |
| 13:56 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving makes the free throw | 39-46 |
| 13:40 | Winthrop | John Gardner hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathan Aguayo | 41-46 |
| 13:17 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas can't finish the layup | 41-46 |
| 13:15 | Winthrop | Bobby Rawlins gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 12:56 | Winthrop | Dean Warner is called for the reach on John Gardner - foul #3 on Dean Warner, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Antonio Sparrow (PF), Nicolas Cox (C) Lamont Horenstein, Bobby Rawlins | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Don Palomares (SG), Richard Ashe (SF), David Sechrist (PF) Karl Bohannon, Robert Thomas, Kelvin Loving | |
| 12:44 | Winthrop | David Sechrist takes the ball from Nicolas Cox | 41-46 |
| 12:37 | Buffalo | Don Palomares comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 12:36 | Buffalo | David Sechrist misses the tip | 41-46 |
| 12:34 | Buffalo | Richard Ashe snags the offensive board | 41-46 |
| 12:23 | Buffalo | Don Palomares is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Don Palomares, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Terrance Adams (SF) Antonio Sparrow | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Gries (PF) David Sechrist | |
| 12:08 | Winthrop | Nathan Aguayo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Russell Wilson - foul #2 on Russell Wilson, team foul #4 | 41-46 |
| 12:08 | Winthrop | Nathan Aguayo makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 12:08 | Winthrop | Nathan Aguayo makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 11:46 | Buffalo | Dean Warner misses the dunk attempt | 43-46 |
| 11:45 | Winthrop | Nicolas Cox gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Nathan Aguayo (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Gardner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terrance Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Manuel Deutsch (fresh) 3 pf. C - Nicolas Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Palomares (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Ashe (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Michael Gries (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dean Warner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | Winthrop | John Gardner knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 45-46 |
| 11:07 | Buffalo | Don Palomares misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 11:05 | Winthrop | Nathan Aguayo snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 10:46 | Winthrop | Terrance Adams connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 10:29 | Buffalo | Dean Warner makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 10:14 | Winthrop | Terrance Adams travels with the ball | 48-48 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Donald Hudson (SG), Lamont Horenstein (SF), Antonio Sparrow (PF), Bobby Rawlins (C) Nathan Aguayo, John Gardner, Manuel Deutsch, Nicolas Cox | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant (PG), Karl Bohannon (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), David Sechrist (PF), Kelvin Loving (C) Russell Wilson, Don Palomares, Richard Ashe, Michael Gries, Dean Warner | |
| 10:02 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 48-48 |
| 10:00 | Winthrop | Donald Hudson pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 09:55 | Winthrop | Donald Hudson loses the dribble to Karl Oliphant | 48-48 |
| 09:44 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Karl Oliphant | 48-50 |
| 09:27 | Winthrop | Antonio Sparrow makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Terrance Adams and the foul's on Karl Bohannon - foul #1 on Karl Bohannon, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Winthrop | William Hicks (PG) Terrance Adams | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 09:27 | Winthrop | Antonio Sparrow makes the free throw | 51-50 |
| 09:01 | Buffalo | Karl Bohannon misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 09:00 | Buffalo | David Sechrist tips it back up and in | 51-52 |
| 08:42 | Winthrop | Donald Hudson is hacked by Kelvin Loving - foul #1 on Kelvin Loving, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Winthrop | John Gardner (SG), Nicolas Cox (C) William Hicks, Bobby Rawlins | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Wilson (PG), Earl Diamond (C) Karl Bohannon, Kelvin Loving | |
| 08:25 | Winthrop | John Gardner is hacked by Karl Oliphant - foul #1 on Karl Oliphant, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Nathan Aguayo (PG) Donald Hudson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Don Palomares (SG), Michael Gries (PF) Karl Oliphant, Earl Diamond | |
| 08:25 | Winthrop | John Gardner misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 08:25 | Buffalo | David Sechrist gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 08:11 | Buffalo | David Sechrist double dribbles | 51-52 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Terrance Adams (SF) Lamont Horenstein | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 07:45 | Winthrop | Terrance Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 07:43 | Buffalo | Michael Gries pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Nathan Aguayo (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Gardner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terrance Adams (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Antonio Sparrow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Nicolas Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Palomares (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Gries (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Sechrist (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Buffalo | Don Palomares connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Thomas | 51-55 |
| 07:10 | Winthrop | John Gardner comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 51-55 |
| 07:09 | Buffalo | David Sechrist grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 07:04 | Buffalo | Nathan Aguayo is called for the reach on Russell Wilson - foul #2 on Nathan Aguayo, team foul #6 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Lamont Horenstein (SF), Bobby Rawlins (PF) Terrance Adams, Antonio Sparrow | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant (SG), Richard Ashe (SF), Earl Diamond (PF), Kelvin Loving (C) Don Palomares, Robert Thomas, Michael Gries, David Sechrist | |
| 06:49 | Buffalo | Nicolas Cox blocks the short jumper by Karl Oliphant | 51-55 |
| 06:48 | Winthrop | Bobby Rawlins grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 06:33 | Winthrop | John Gardner banks in the layup set up by Lamont Horenstein and he's hacked by Earl Diamond - foul #1 on Earl Diamond, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Donald Hudson (PG), Manuel Deutsch (PF) Nathan Aguayo, Nicolas Cox | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Dean Warner (C) Earl Diamond | |
| 06:33 | Winthrop | John Gardner misses the free throw | 53-55 |
| 06:33 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 06:13 | Buffalo | Manuel Deutsch is called for the reach on Dean Warner - foul #4 on Manuel Deutsch, team foul #7 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Terrance Adams (PG) John Gardner | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Don Palomares (SG) Karl Oliphant | |
| 06:13 | Buffalo | Dean Warner makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 06:13 | Buffalo | Dean Warner misses the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 06:13 | Winthrop | Bobby Rawlins grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 06:02 | Winthrop | Manuel Deutsch hits a shot from the left block | 55-56 |
| 05:49 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving is hacked by Terrance Adams - foul #2 on Terrance Adams, team foul #8 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant (PG), Robert Thomas (SF), Michael Gries (PF) Russell Wilson, Richard Ashe, Dean Warner | |
| 05:49 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 05:49 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 05:34 | Winthrop | Bobby Rawlins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-58 |
| 05:32 | Buffalo | Don Palomares gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| 05:14 | Buffalo | Michael Gries scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Kelvin Loving | 55-60 |
| 05:02 | Winthrop | Manuel Deutsch lays it in on a great pass from Bobby Rawlins | 57-60 |
| 04:57 | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant is hacked by Lamont Horenstein - foul #3 on Lamont Horenstein, team foul #9 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Nathan Aguayo (PG), John Gardner (SG), Antonio Sparrow (PF), Nicolas Cox (C) Donald Hudson, Lamont Horenstein, Manuel Deutsch, Bobby Rawlins | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Wilson (PG), Dean Warner (C) Don Palomares, Kelvin Loving | |
| 04:57 | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 04:57 | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:28 | Winthrop | Nathan Aguayo makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-62 |
| 04:15 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 04:13 | Winthrop | Nicolas Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 04:07 | Winthrop | Antonio Sparrow makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Nathan Aguayo | 61-62 |
| 03:47 | Buffalo | Dean Warner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-62 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Manuel Deutsch (SF) Terrance Adams | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Don Palomares (SG), Richard Ashe (SF), David Sechrist (PF), Earl Diamond (C) Karl Oliphant, Robert Thomas, Michael Gries, Dean Warner | |
| 03:29 | Winthrop | Antonio Sparrow blows the layup | 61-62 |
| 03:27 | Buffalo | David Sechrist grabs the defensive rebound | 61-62 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Nathan Aguayo (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Gardner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Deutsch (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Antonio Sparrow (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Nicolas Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Palomares (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Ashe (fresh) 5 reb. PF - David Sechrist (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Earl Diamond (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-62 |
| 03:11 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Manuel Deutsch | 61-62 |
| 02:52 | Winthrop | Nathan Aguayo is fouled on the floor by Don Palomares - foul #4 on Don Palomares, team foul #9 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Lamont Horenstein (SF), Bobby Rawlins (C) Antonio Sparrow, Nicolas Cox | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Karl Bohannon (PG), Kelvin Loving (C) Russell Wilson, Earl Diamond | |
| 02:52 | Winthrop | Nathan Aguayo makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 02:52 | Winthrop | Nathan Aguayo makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 02:48 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-62 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Antonio Sparrow (PF), Nicolas Cox (C) Manuel Deutsch, Bobby Rawlins | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Wilson (PG), Robert Thomas (SF), Michael Gries (PF), Dean Warner (C) Karl Bohannon, Richard Ashe, David Sechrist, Kelvin Loving | |
| 02:35 | Buffalo | Michael Gries hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Don Palomares | 63-65 |
| 02:20 | Winthrop | John Gardner hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 02:18 | Winthrop | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Sparrow | 63-65 |
| 01:51 | Winthrop | Nicolas Cox can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-65 |
| 01:50 | Buffalo | Don Palomares grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 01:34 | Buffalo | Dean Warner can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 63-65 |
| 01:32 | Buffalo | Don Palomares snags the offensive board | 63-65 |
| 01:13 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas's layup is rejected by Lamont Horenstein | 63-65 |
| 01:12 | Winthrop | Nathan Aguayo grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 01:02 | Winthrop | Dean Warner blocks the short jumper by John Gardner | 63-65 |
| 01:00 | Buffalo | Michael Gries grabs the board | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-65 |
| 00:29 | Buffalo | Michael Gries hits the follow up shot | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Winthrop | Nathan Aguayo misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-67 |
| 00:20 | Winthrop | The offensive rebound goes to Nicolas Cox | 63-67 |
| 00:18 | Winthrop | John Gardner scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Nathan Aguayo | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Buffalo | Don Palomares is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Aguayo - foul #3 on Nathan Aguayo, team foul #10 | 66-67 |
| 00:16 | Buffalo | Don Palomares makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:16 | Buffalo | Don Palomares makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Winthrop | Dean Warner blocks the short jumper by John Gardner | 66-69 |
| 00:10 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas snags the defensive board | 66-69 |
| 00:08 | Buffalo | Nathan Aguayo is called for the reach on Robert Thomas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nathan Aguayo, team foul #11 | 66-69 |
| 00:08 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:08 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Winthrop | Nathan Aguayo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-71 |
| 00:01 | Winthrop | Antonio Sparrow snags the offensive board | 66-71 |
| 00:00 | Winthrop | The clock runs out | 66-71 |