| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Herbert Murray (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Pasternak (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Newman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Morgan (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dima Pavloski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Rankin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alan Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin inbounds the ball | 37-38 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Buffalo | Charles Reed picks off the pass by Dima Pavloski in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| 19:44 | Ohio | Herbert Murray is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Herbert Murray, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| 19:29 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski misses the easy open layup | 37-38 |
| 19:27 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Andrew Newman | 37-38 |
| 19:05 | Ohio | Tom Reed misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 19:04 | Ohio | Charles Reed gets the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 18:47 | Ohio | Andrew Newman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 18:45 | Ohio | Charles Reed snags the offensive board | 37-38 |
| 18:28 | Ohio | Andrew Newman hits a fadeaway from the left side | 39-38 |
| 18:04 | Buffalo | Herbert Murray takes the ball from Joshua Morgan | 39-38 |
| 17:54 | Ohio | Charles Reed blows the layup | 39-38 |
| 17:52 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Dima Pavloski | 39-38 |
| 17:50 | Buffalo | Andrew Newman is called for the reach on Dima Pavloski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Newman, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (PG), Jason Kahle (SG), Richard Landin (SF), Victor Holman (PF), Richard Parker (C) Herbert Murray, Tom Reed, Charlie Pasternak, Andrew Newman, Charles Reed | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeffrey Massey (PG), Vernon Jones (SG), Wayne Lee (SF), Leland Dionisio (PF), Abel Bailey (C) Joshua Morgan, Dima Pavloski, Eric Rankin, Alan Reynolds, Richard Jones | |
| 17:34 | Buffalo | Jeffrey Massey loses the dribble to Richard Landin | 39-38 |
| 17:18 | Ohio | Richard Parker misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Jeffrey Massey - foul #2 on Jeffrey Massey, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| 17:18 | Ohio | Richard Parker makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 17:18 | Ohio | Richard Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:56 | Buffalo | Victor Holman steals it from Wayne Lee | 41-38 |
| 16:49 | Ohio | Jason Kahle connects on the floater from the right side set up by Richard Parker | 43-38 |
| 16:45 | Buffalo | Jeffrey Massey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-38 |
| 16:30 | Ohio | Richard Landin makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Harry Motyka | 45-38 |
| 16:14 | Buffalo | Abel Bailey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Harry Motyka - foul #2 on Harry Motyka, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Sciortino (PG), Tom Reed (SG), Charlie Pasternak (SF), Andrew Newman (PF), Charles Reed (C) Harry Motyka, Jason Kahle, Richard Landin, Victor Holman, Richard Parker | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan (PG) Jeffrey Massey | |
| 16:14 | Buffalo | Abel Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 16:14 | Buffalo | Abel Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 16:01 | Ohio | Douglas Sciortino clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-39 |
| 16:00 | Ohio | Tom Reed hits the follow up shot | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Douglas Sciortino (fresh) SG - Tom Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Pasternak (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Newman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Reed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Morgan (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vernon Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Abel Bailey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Leland Dionisio (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Buffalo | Abel Bailey comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 15:47 | Ohio | Charles Reed pulls down the rebound | 47-39 |
| 15:30 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak misses the lay-in | 47-39 |
| 15:28 | Ohio | Charles Reed gets the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 15:10 | Ohio | Andrew Newman can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Vernon Jones - foul #1 on Vernon Jones, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG), Joshua Burke (SF) Douglas Sciortino, Charlie Pasternak | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeffrey Massey (PG), Dima Pavloski (SG), Eric Rankin (SF), Alan Reynolds (PF), Richard Jones (C) Joshua Morgan, Vernon Jones, Wayne Lee, Abel Bailey, Leland Dionisio | |
| 15:10 | Ohio | Andrew Newman makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 15:10 | Ohio | Andrew Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 14:46 | Buffalo | Andrew Newman is called for the reach on Richard Jones - foul #2 on Andrew Newman, team foul #4 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (SG), Richard Landin (SF), Victor Holman (PF), Richard Parker (C) Tom Reed, Joshua Burke, Andrew Newman, Charles Reed | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 14:29 | Buffalo | Richard Parker is called for the reach on Richard Jones - foul #2 on Richard Parker, team foul #5 | 49-39 |
| 14:09 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski blows the wide open layup | 49-39 |
| 14:07 | Ohio | Richard Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 13:50 | Ohio | Richard Landin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Tom Reed (SG), Charlie Pasternak (SF), Andrew Newman (PF) Harry Motyka, Richard Landin, Victor Holman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan (PG), Kyle Carothers (SF), Leland Dionisio (PF), Anthony Morey (C) Jeffrey Massey, Eric Rankin, Alan Reynolds, Richard Jones | |
| 13:28 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Kahle (PG), Charles Reed (C) Herbert Murray, Richard Parker | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Vernon Jones (SG) Dima Pavloski | |
| 13:10 | Ohio | Charles Reed hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Jason Kahle and the foul's on Vernon Jones - foul #2 on Vernon Jones, team foul #3 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (PG) Jason Kahle | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Wayne Lee (SF) Kyle Carothers | |
| 13:10 | Ohio | Charles Reed misses the free throw | 51-39 |
| 13:10 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee gets the rebound | 51-39 |
| 12:59 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Charlie Pasternak - foul #2 on Charlie Pasternak, team foul #6 | 51-39 |
| 12:59 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 12:59 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 12:48 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Andrew Newman | 53-41 |
| 12:42 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Vernon Jones | 53-44 |
| 12:29 | Ohio | Harry Motyka hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-44 |
| 12:27 | Buffalo | Anthony Morey pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 12:24 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Motyka - foul #3 on Harry Motyka, team foul #7 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Kahle (SG), Richard Landin (SF), Victor Holman (C) Tom Reed, Charlie Pasternak, Charles Reed | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Eric Rankin (SF), Alan Reynolds (PF), Richard Jones (C) Joshua Morgan, Leland Dionisio, Anthony Morey | |
| 12:24 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 12:24 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 12:00 | Ohio | Andrew Newman comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 53-46 |
| 11:59 | Buffalo | Richard Jones pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Harry Motyka (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Kahle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Landin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Newman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Holman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Vernon Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Eric Rankin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alan Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds connects on the open floater from close range set up by Wayne Lee | 53-48 |
| 11:25 | Ohio | Jason Kahle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 11:24 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 11:21 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG), Tom Reed (SG), Charlie Pasternak (SF), Richard Parker (C) Harry Motyka, Jason Kahle, Andrew Newman, Victor Holman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeffrey Massey (PG), Dima Pavloski (SG), Kyle Carothers (SF), Leland Dionisio (PF), Abel Bailey (C) Vernon Jones, Wayne Lee, Eric Rankin, Alan Reynolds, Richard Jones | |
| 11:04 | Ohio | Richard Landin misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 11:03 | Buffalo | Abel Bailey gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 10:45 | Buffalo | Kyle Carothers makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jeffrey Massey | 53-51 |
| 10:22 | Ohio | Richard Parker misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-51 |
| 10:20 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| 10:18 | Buffalo | Tom Reed picks off the pass by Leland Dionisio in the backcourt | 53-51 |
| 10:01 | Ohio | Richard Parker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 10:00 | Buffalo | Kyle Carothers grabs the board | 53-51 |
| 09:43 | Buffalo | Jeffrey Massey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-51 |
| 09:42 | Ohio | Tom Reed snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 09:36 | Ohio | Herbert Murray is whistled for traveling | 53-51 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Kahle (PG), Douglas Sciortino (SG), Joshua Burke (SF), Victor Holman (PF), Charles Reed (C) Herbert Murray, Tom Reed, Charlie Pasternak, Richard Landin, Richard Parker | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan (PG), Vernon Jones (SG), Eric Rankin (SF), Alan Reynolds (PF), Richard Jones (C) Jeffrey Massey, Dima Pavloski, Kyle Carothers, Leland Dionisio, Abel Bailey | |
| 09:20 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-51 |
| 09:18 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds hits the follow up shot | 53-53 |
| 08:55 | Ohio | Victor Holman connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Douglas Sciortino | 55-53 |
| 08:53 | Buffalo | Jason Kahle is called for the reach on Joshua Morgan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Kahle, team foul #8 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (PG) Douglas Sciortino | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 08:53 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 08:53 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 08:53 | Ohio | Victor Holman snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 08:37 | Ohio | Eric Rankin takes the ball from Harry Motyka | 55-54 |
| 08:33 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin lays it up and in | 55-56 |
| 08:17 | Ohio | Charles Reed hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Harry Motyka | 58-56 |
| 07:52 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds is open and lays it up and in and the foul's on Victor Holman - foul #2 on Victor Holman, team foul #9 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG), Tom Reed (SG), Charlie Pasternak (SF), Andrew Newman (PF), Richard Parker (C) Harry Motyka, Jason Kahle, Joshua Burke, Victor Holman, Charles Reed | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeffrey Massey (PG), Dima Pavloski (SG), Wayne Lee (SF), Leland Dionisio (C) Joshua Morgan, Vernon Jones, Eric Rankin, Richard Jones | |
| 07:52 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds makes the free throw | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Herbert Murray (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Pasternak (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Newman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jeffrey Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dima Pavloski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wayne Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Reynolds (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Leland Dionisio (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Ohio | Andrew Newman scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Tom Reed | 61-59 |
| 07:15 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 07:14 | Ohio | Andrew Newman gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 06:55 | Ohio | Richard Parker is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Richard Parker, team foul #10 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Kyle Carothers (SF), Abel Bailey (C) Dima Pavloski, Alan Reynolds | |
| 06:47 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio misses badly on a runner in the lane | 61-59 |
| 06:46 | Ohio | Richard Parker grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 06:40 | Ohio | Tom Reed buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Richard Parker and he's hacked by Kyle Carothers - foul #2 on Kyle Carothers, team foul #4 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (PG), Charles Reed (C) Herbert Murray, Richard Parker | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan (PG), Vernon Jones (SG) Jeffrey Massey, Kyle Carothers | |
| 06:40 | Ohio | Tom Reed makes the free throw | 64-59 |
| 06:37 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Sciortino (SG) Tom Reed | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 06:21 | Ohio | Charles Reed is hacked by Leland Dionisio - foul #2 on Leland Dionisio, team foul #5 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Kahle (SG), Richard Landin (SF) Douglas Sciortino, Charlie Pasternak | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 06:10 | Ohio | Charles Reed dunks the ball on a nice dish by Richard Landin | 66-59 |
| 06:08 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan is hacked by Harry Motyka in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harry Motyka, team foul #11 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Kyle Carothers (SF), Richard Jones (C) Wayne Lee, Abel Bailey | |
| 06:08 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 06:08 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 06:08 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio snags the offensive board | 66-59 |
| 06:00 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 05:59 | Ohio | Charles Reed grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 05:54 | Ohio | Jason Kahle is fouled on the floor by Richard Jones - foul #2 on Richard Jones, team foul #6 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Joshua Burke (SF) Charles Reed | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Abel Bailey (PF) Leland Dionisio | |
| 05:43 | Ohio | Harry Motyka buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-59 |
| 05:37 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joshua Burke - foul #2 on Joshua Burke, team foul #12 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG), Tom Reed (SG), Victor Holman (C) Harry Motyka, Jason Kahle, Richard Landin | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski (SG) Joshua Morgan | |
| 05:37 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 05:37 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 05:24 | Ohio | Joshua Burke misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-61 |
| 05:22 | Ohio | Victor Holman hits the follow up shot | 71-61 |
| 05:05 | Buffalo | Tom Reed is called for the reach on Vernon Jones - foul #2 on Tom Reed, team foul #13 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Parker (C) Andrew Newman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Eric Rankin (SF), Leland Dionisio (PF), Anthony Morey (C) Kyle Carothers, Abel Bailey, Richard Jones | |
| 05:05 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 05:05 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 04:40 | Ohio | Tom Reed is fouled on the floor by Leland Dionisio - foul #3 on Leland Dionisio, team foul #7 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (PG), Charlie Pasternak (SF), Richard Landin (PF) Herbert Murray, Joshua Burke, Victor Holman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeffrey Massey (PG), Wayne Lee (SG) Vernon Jones, Dima Pavloski | |
| 04:40 | Ohio | Tom Reed misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 04:40 | Buffalo | Anthony Morey gets the rebound | 71-63 |
| 04:22 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-66 |
| 04:01 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 71-66 |
| 04:00 | Ohio | Richard Parker tips it home | 73-66 |
| 03:51 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeffrey Massey | 73-68 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Harry Motyka (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Tom Reed (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charlie Pasternak (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Landin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Parker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jeffrey Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Eric Rankin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Leland Dionisio (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Morey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Ohio | Harry Motyka is whistled for traveling | 73-68 |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG), Jason Kahle (SG), Joshua Burke (SF), Andrew Newman (PF), Charles Reed (C) Harry Motyka, Tom Reed, Charlie Pasternak, Richard Landin, Richard Parker | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan (PG), Kyle Carothers (SF), Alan Reynolds (PF), Richard Jones (C) Jeffrey Massey, Eric Rankin, Leland Dionisio, Anthony Morey | |
| 03:29 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-68 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski (SG) Kyle Carothers | |
| 03:12 | Ohio | Charles Reed can't connect on a shot from the right block | 73-68 |
| 03:11 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski grabs the defensive rebound | 73-68 |
| 02:54 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Alan Reynolds | 73-71 |
| 02:54 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-71 |
| Subs | Ohio | Tom Reed (SG), Charlie Pasternak (SF), Victor Holman (PF), Richard Landin (C) Jason Kahle, Joshua Burke, Andrew Newman, Charles Reed | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 02:28 | Ohio | Wayne Lee is called for the reach on Tom Reed - foul #2 on Wayne Lee, team foul #8 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Eric Rankin (SF) Wayne Lee | |
| 02:28 | Ohio | Tom Reed makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 02:28 | Ohio | Tom Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:11 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski buries a shot in the lane set up by Joshua Morgan | 75-73 |
| 02:11 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-73 |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Newman (PF), Charles Reed (C) Victor Holman, Richard Landin | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 01:54 | Ohio | The pull-up jumper by Herbert Murray is blocked by Eric Rankin | 75-73 |
| 01:52 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Alan Reynolds | 75-73 |
| 01:50 | Buffalo | Tom Reed is called for the reach on Eric Rankin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tom Reed, team foul #14 | 75-73 |
| 01:50 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 01:50 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin makes the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 01:37 | Ohio | Eric Rankin steals it from Charlie Pasternak | 75-75 |
| 01:25 | Buffalo | Charlie Pasternak takes the ball from Alan Reynolds | 75-75 |
| 01:05 | Ohio | Tom Reed loses the dribble to Eric Rankin | 75-75 |
| 00:45 | Buffalo | Tom Reed steps in front of the Alan Reynolds pass | 75-75 |
| 00:31 | Ohio | Charles Reed misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 75-75 |
| 00:29 | Buffalo | Richard Jones gets the rebound | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Charlie Pasternak swats the short shot by Alan Reynolds | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Herbert Murray (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Reed (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charlie Pasternak (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Newman (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Reed (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Morgan (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dima Pavloski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Rankin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. PF - Alan Reynolds (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Ohio | Andrew Newman wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:42 | Ohio | Andrew Newman misses short on a shot from the left block | 75-75 |
| 04:40 | Ohio | Andrew Newman can't tip it in | 75-75 |
| 04:38 | Buffalo | Richard Jones gets the rebound | 75-75 |
| 04:32 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan lays it up and in set up by Eric Rankin and he's fouled by Tom Reed - foul #4 on Tom Reed, team foul #15 | 75-77 |
| Subs | Ohio | Victor Holman (PF), Richard Landin (C) Andrew Newman, Charles Reed | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Vernon Jones (SG), Wayne Lee (SF), Leland Dionisio (PF), Abel Bailey (C) Dima Pavloski, Eric Rankin, Alan Reynolds, Richard Jones | |
| 04:32 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan misses the free throw | 75-77 |
| 04:32 | Ohio | Richard Landin grabs the board | 75-77 |
| 04:14 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak travels with the ball | 75-77 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (PG) Herbert Murray | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 03:51 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Abel Bailey | 75-79 |
| 03:35 | Ohio | Richard Landin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 75-79 |
| 03:33 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan pulls down the rebound | 75-79 |
| 03:26 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio lays it up and in on a great pass from Joshua Morgan | 75-81 |
| 03:16 | Ohio | Harry Motyka hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charlie Pasternak | 77-81 |
| 03:14 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-81 |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG), Richard Parker (SF), Andrew Newman (PF), Charles Reed (C) Tom Reed, Charlie Pasternak, Victor Holman, Richard Landin | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski (SG), Eric Rankin (SF), Alan Reynolds (PF), Richard Jones (C) Joshua Morgan, Wayne Lee, Leland Dionisio, Abel Bailey | |
| 02:54 | Ohio | Andrew Newman makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Herbert Murray | 80-81 |
| 02:42 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Vernon Jones | 80-83 |
| 02:42 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-83 |
| Subs | Ohio | Tom Reed (SG), Charlie Pasternak (SF) Harry Motyka, Richard Parker | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan (PG) Vernon Jones | |
| 02:20 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak hits the finger roll on a great pass from Tom Reed | 82-83 |
| 01:54 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin can't finish the uncontested layup | 82-83 |
| 01:53 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin tips it but misses | 82-83 |
| 01:51 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin hits the follow up shot | 82-85 |
| 01:32 | Ohio | Herbert Murray can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-85 |
| 01:30 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Reed | 82-85 |
| 01:10 | Ohio | Herbert Murray drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Tom Reed | 84-85 |
| 00:47 | Buffalo | Charlie Pasternak steals it from Dima Pavloski | 84-85 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Herbert Murray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Reed (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Charlie Pasternak (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Newman (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Reed (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Morgan (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dima Pavloski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Rankin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Alan Reynolds (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 00:38 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak misses badly on a floater from close range | 84-85 |
| 00:36 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski pulls down the rebound | 84-85 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski is fouled in the backcourt by Tom Reed - foul #5 on Tom Reed, team foul #16 | 84-85 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (SG) Tom Reed | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 00:34 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski misses the 1st free throw | 84-85 |
| 00:34 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski makes the 2nd free throw | 84-86 |
| 00:21 | Ohio | Harry Motyka is hacked by Joshua Morgan - foul #3 on Joshua Morgan, team foul #9 | 84-86 |
| 00:21 | Ohio | Harry Motyka makes the 1st free throw | 85-86 |
| 00:21 | Ohio | Harry Motyka makes the 2nd free throw | 86-86 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 86-88 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Harry Motyka comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 86-88 |