| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Michael Bonnell (fresh) SG - Anthony Crenshaw (fresh) SF - James Shen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Nicholas Cofer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Don Palomares (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) PF - Michael Gries (fresh) C - Dean Warner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas inbounds the ball | 26-20 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Buffalo | Don Palomares misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Mark Esposito - foul #2 on Mark Esposito, team foul #1 | 26-20 |
| 19:36 | Buffalo | Don Palomares makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 19:36 | Buffalo | Don Palomares makes the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer knocks in the runner from the right block and the foul's on Don Palomares - foul #1 on Don Palomares, team foul #1 | 28-22 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer makes the free throw | 29-22 |
| 18:59 | Buffalo | Mark Esposito swats the layup by Michael Gries | 29-22 |
| 18:58 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen gets the rebound | 29-22 |
| 18:34 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 29-22 |
| 18:32 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas snags the defensive board | 29-22 |
| 18:15 | Buffalo | James Shen steals it from Michael Gries | 29-22 |
| 18:10 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw hits the finger roll set up by James Shen | 31-22 |
| 17:48 | Buffalo | Michael Gries comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 31-22 |
| 17:47 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bonnell snags the defensive board | 31-22 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Michigan | Dean Warner is called for the reach on James Shen - foul #3 on Dean Warner, team foul #2 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Sechrist (PF), Kelvin Loving (C) Michael Gries, Dean Warner | |
| 17:25 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw buries a jumpshot from the right wing and he's hacked by Robert Thomas - foul #3 on Robert Thomas, team foul #3 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Grant (C) Nicholas Cofer | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Ashe (SF) Robert Thomas | |
| 17:25 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw misses the free throw | 33-22 |
| 17:25 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving pulls down the rebound | 33-22 |
| 17:09 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-22 |
| 17:08 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Ashe | 33-22 |
| 16:49 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson is hacked by Mark Esposito - foul #3 on Mark Esposito, team foul #2 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader (PG), Jason Oliver (PF), Christopher Maughan (C) Michael Bonnell, James Shen, Mark Esposito | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant (SG) Don Palomares | |
| 16:25 | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant is hacked by Anthony Crenshaw - foul #2 on Anthony Crenshaw, team foul #3 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jerry Coleman (SG) Anthony Crenshaw | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Karl Bohannon (SG), Michael Gries (PF) Russell Wilson, David Sechrist | |
| 16:06 | Buffalo | Jerry Coleman is called for the reach on Karl Bohannon - foul #1 on Jerry Coleman, team foul #4 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer (C) Jason Oliver | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 15:50 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Karl Bohannon | 33-25 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Gary Schrader (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jerry Coleman (fresh) SF - Ronald Grant (fresh) PF - Christopher Maughan (fresh) C - Nicholas Cofer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Karl Oliphant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl Bohannon (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Ashe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Gries (fresh) C - Kelvin Loving (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Eastern Michigan | Jerry Coleman misses short on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Karl Bohannon - foul #1 on Karl Bohannon, team foul #4 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bonnell (PG), James Shen (SF), Mark Esposito (PF) Gary Schrader, Ronald Grant, Christopher Maughan | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Don Palomares (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), Dean Warner (C) Karl Bohannon, Richard Ashe, Kelvin Loving | |
| 15:36 | Eastern Michigan | Jerry Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 15:36 | Eastern Michigan | Jerry Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 15:36 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Dean Warner | 34-25 |
| 15:18 | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw (SG) Jerry Coleman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Wilson (PG) Karl Oliphant | |
| 15:00 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen misses the turnaround in the lane | 34-25 |
| 14:59 | Buffalo | Michael Gries snags the defensive board | 34-25 |
| 14:36 | Buffalo | Michael Gries misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 14:34 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer grabs the board | 34-25 |
| 14:26 | Eastern Michigan | Dean Warner denies the turnaround by James Shen | 34-25 |
| 14:24 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen can't tip it in | 34-25 |
| 14:23 | Buffalo | Michael Gries grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 14:06 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 14:05 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Nicholas Cofer | 34-25 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito loses the ball out of bounds | 34-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader (PG), Ronald Grant (PF), Christopher Maughan (C) Michael Bonnell, Mark Esposito, Nicholas Cofer | |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Sechrist (PF), Kelvin Loving (C) Michael Gries, Dean Warner | |
| 13:43 | Buffalo | Don Palomares can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-25 |
| 13:41 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Maughan grabs the board | 34-25 |
| 13:37 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-25 |
| 13:35 | Buffalo | David Sechrist grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 13:17 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Robert Thomas and he's fouled by Christopher Maughan - foul #1 on Christopher Maughan, team foul #5 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jason Oliver (PF) James Shen | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant (SG) Don Palomares | |
| 13:17 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson makes the free throw | 34-28 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Maughan clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 13:02 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson gets the rebound | 34-28 |
| 12:51 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 12:22 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader loses the ball out of bounds | 34-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bonnell (PG), James Shen (SF), Mark Esposito (PF), Nicholas Cofer (C) Anthony Crenshaw, Ronald Grant, Jason Oliver, Christopher Maughan | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Karl Bohannon (SG), Richard Ashe (SF), Dean Warner (C) Russell Wilson, Robert Thomas, Kelvin Loving | |
| 12:01 | Buffalo | Dean Warner clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 11:59 | Buffalo | Dean Warner gets the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 11:50 | Buffalo | Dean Warner clanks a jumper from close range | 34-31 |
| 11:48 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Michael Bonnell (fresh) SG - Gary Schrader (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Shen (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Nicholas Cofer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Karl Oliphant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl Bohannon (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Ashe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Sechrist (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dean Warner (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:40 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-31 |
| 11:38 | Buffalo | Richard Ashe gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 11:13 | Buffalo | Karl Bohannon drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Ashe | 34-34 |
| 10:57 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Bonnell | 36-34 |
| 10:40 | Buffalo | James Shen takes the ball from Richard Ashe | 36-34 |
| 10:15 | Eastern Michigan | The jumper by Gary Schrader is denied by David Sechrist | 36-34 |
| 10:13 | Buffalo | Richard Ashe grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 09:59 | Buffalo | Richard Ashe clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by James Shen - foul #2 on James Shen, team foul #6 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Theo Granillo (PG), Anthony Crenshaw (SG), Ronald Grant (SF), Christopher Maughan (C) Michael Bonnell, Gary Schrader, James Shen, Nicholas Cofer | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Wilson (PG), Don Palomares (SG), Michael Gries (PF), Kelvin Loving (C) Karl Oliphant, Karl Bohannon, David Sechrist, Dean Warner | |
| 09:59 | Buffalo | Richard Ashe makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 09:59 | Buffalo | Richard Ashe makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 09:41 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Maughan drills a floater from just outside the lane | 38-36 |
| 09:25 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 09:24 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| 09:19 | Eastern Michigan | Russell Wilson picks off the pass by Ronald Grant | 38-36 |
| 09:15 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson slams it home | 38-38 |
| 09:09 | Eastern Michigan | Theo Granillo misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 09:08 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Maughan pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 08:51 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Grant can't throw it down | 38-38 |
| 08:50 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw tips it but misses | 38-38 |
| 08:49 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Grant | 38-38 |
| 08:36 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 08:34 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Grant tips it but misses | 38-38 |
| 08:32 | Buffalo | Michael Gries snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 08:13 | Buffalo | Don Palomares buries a driving attempt in the paint | 38-40 |
| 07:58 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Crenshaw | 40-40 |
| 07:48 | Buffalo | Michael Gries misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 40-40 |
| 07:47 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Grant pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Theo Granillo (fresh) SG - Anthony Crenshaw (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Grant (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Mark Esposito (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Christopher Maughan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Don Palomares (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Ashe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Gries (fresh) 4 reb. C - Kelvin Loving (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Grant is whistled for a carry | 40-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bonnell (PG), James Shen (SF), Nicholas Cofer (C) Theo Granillo, Mark Esposito, Christopher Maughan | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Thomas (SF), David Sechrist (PF), Dean Warner (C) Richard Ashe, Michael Gries, Kelvin Loving | |
| 06:59 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Thomas | 40-43 |
| 06:33 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-43 |
| 06:31 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw grabs the offensive board | 40-43 |
| 06:05 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen travels with the ball | 40-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader (SG), Christopher Maughan (PF) Anthony Crenshaw, Ronald Grant | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant (PG), Karl Bohannon (SG), Kelvin Loving (C) Russell Wilson, Don Palomares, Dean Warner | |
| 05:43 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Karl Oliphant | 40-45 |
| 05:38 | Eastern Michigan | Karl Oliphant is called for the reach on Michael Bonnell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Karl Oliphant, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Gries (PF) David Sechrist | |
| 05:16 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader is fouled on the floor by Michael Gries - foul #2 on Michael Gries, team foul #6 | 40-45 |
| 05:06 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Gary Schrader, team foul #7 | 40-45 |
| 04:50 | Buffalo | Michael Gries is hacked by Christopher Maughan - foul #2 on Christopher Maughan, team foul #8 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw (SG), Mark Esposito (PF) Gary Schrader, Nicholas Cofer | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Wilson (PG), Dean Warner (C) Karl Bohannon, Kelvin Loving | |
| 04:50 | Buffalo | Michael Gries makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 04:50 | Buffalo | Michael Gries misses the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 04:21 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-46 |
| 04:05 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 03:49 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito lays it in on a great pass from Anthony Crenshaw and he's hacked by Robert Thomas - foul #4 on Robert Thomas, team foul #7 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader (PG), Ronald Grant (SF), Nicholas Cofer (C) Michael Bonnell, James Shen, Christopher Maughan | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Don Palomares (SG), Richard Ashe (SF), David Sechrist (PF) Karl Oliphant, Robert Thomas, Michael Gries | |
| 03:49 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito makes the free throw | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Gary Schrader (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Crenshaw (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Grant (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Mark Esposito (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Nicholas Cofer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Wilson (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Don Palomares (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Ashe (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Sechrist (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dean Warner (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:20 | Buffalo | Don Palomares is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Don Palomares, team foul #8 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving (C) Dean Warner | |
| 02:56 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Russell Wilson - foul #3 on Russell Wilson, team foul #9 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jason Oliver (PF) Mark Esposito | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 02:56 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 02:56 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 02:54 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bonnell (PG), James Shen (SF), Mark Esposito (PF) Gary Schrader, Ronald Grant, Jason Oliver | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Thomas (SF), Michael Gries (PF) Richard Ashe, David Sechrist | |
| 02:30 | Buffalo | Don Palomares can't finish the layup | 48-49 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Bonnell | 48-49 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 02:21 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen tips it back up and in | 50-49 |
| 02:08 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 01:42 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 01:21 | Buffalo | Don Palomares hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Russell Wilson | 52-51 |
| 01:09 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 54-51 |
| 00:48 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson misses short on a shot from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 00:46 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving gets the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 00:32 | Buffalo | Michael Gries throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader (PG) Michael Bonnell | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Dean Warner (C) Kelvin Loving | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito is fouled in the backcourt by Don Palomares - foul #3 on Don Palomares, team foul #10 | 54-51 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas is called for the reach on Nicholas Cofer - foul #5 on Robert Thomas, team foul #11 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Ashe (SF) Robert Thomas | |
| 00:29 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan 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 (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Buffalo | Dean Warner is hacked by Nicholas Cofer - foul #2 on Nicholas Cofer, team foul #9 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bonnell (PG) Gary Schrader | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 00:24 | Buffalo | Dean Warner misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 00:24 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| 00:22 | Eastern Michigan | Russell Wilson is called for the reach on Nicholas Cofer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Russell Wilson, team foul #12 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader (PG), Ronald Grant (SF) Michael Bonnell, James Shen | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 00:22 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 00:22 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:17 | Buffalo | Don Palomares scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Gries | 58-54 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Shen (SF) Ronald Grant | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 00:16 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw is hacked by Don Palomares in the backcourt - foul #4 on Don Palomares, team foul #13 | 58-54 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:09 | Buffalo | Michael Gries makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Michigan | Russell Wilson is called for the reach on James Shen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Russell Wilson, team foul #14 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant (PG) Russell Wilson | |
| 00:08 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:08 | Buffalo | Don Palomares pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 00:08 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| 00:03 | Buffalo | Don Palomares knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito is fouled in the backcourt by Karl Oliphant - foul #2 on Karl Oliphant, team foul #15 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bonnell (PG) Gary Schrader | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 00:02 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | Michael Gries grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Michael Gries clanks a fullcourt shot | 61-60 |