| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Edward Wood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Jennings (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stanley Picklesimer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jason Moseley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Hall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Daniel Morin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Gregory (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Boggess (fresh) PF - Kenneth Barcus (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Bryan Pugsley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Stanley Picklesimer inbounds the ball | 33-24 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Buffalo | Edward Wood knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Jennings | 36-24 |
| 19:20 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-24 |
| 19:19 | Buffalo | Edward Wood grabs the board | 36-24 |
| 19:13 | Buffalo | Daniel Morin steps in front of the Christopher Hall pass | 36-24 |
| 19:02 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Wood steps in front of the Bryan Pugsley pass | 36-24 |
| 18:41 | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings is hacked by Todd Boggess - foul #2 on Todd Boggess, team foul #1 | 36-24 |
| 18:34 | Buffalo | Stanley Picklesimer can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 36-24 |
| 18:32 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus snags the defensive board | 36-24 |
| 18:14 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Gregory lays it up and in set up by Todd Boggess | 36-26 |
| 18:03 | Buffalo | Jason Moseley is called for traveling | 36-26 |
| 17:42 | Loyola Chicago | Todd Boggess buries a driving attempt in the lane | 36-28 |
| 17:26 | Buffalo | Christopher Hall is fouled on the floor by Todd Boggess - foul #3 on Todd Boggess, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Allen (SG) Matthew Jennings | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Dana Albright (SF), Christopher Shepler (C) Todd Boggess, Bryan Pugsley | |
| 17:09 | Buffalo | David Allen hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Edward Wood | 38-28 |
| 16:48 | Loyola Chicago | Stanley Picklesimer steals the ball from Dana Albright | 38-28 |
| 16:31 | Buffalo | Edward Wood is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Barcus - foul #1 on Kenneth Barcus, team foul #3 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp (PG), Phillip Tharp (SF), Manuel Hopkins (C) Edward Wood, Stanley Picklesimer, Christopher Hall | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Charles Deberry (SG) Thomas Gregory | |
| 16:14 | Buffalo | Dana Albright steals the ball from Jason Moseley | 38-28 |
| 15:45 | Loyola Chicago | Dana Albright makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Daniel Morin and the foul's on Phillip Tharp - foul #2 on Phillip Tharp, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings (SG), Jonathan Petillo (C) Jason Moseley, Manuel Hopkins | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Gregory (SG), Todd Boggess (SF), Bryan Pugsley (C) Daniel Morin, Charles Deberry, Christopher Shepler | |
| 15:45 | Loyola Chicago | Dana Albright makes the free throw | 38-31 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Lawrence Delp (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Jennings (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Tharp (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Allen (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jonathan Petillo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Dana Albright (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Gregory (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Boggess (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Barcus (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Bryan Pugsley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:23 | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 15:21 | Loyola Chicago | Bryan Pugsley pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| 14:59 | Loyola Chicago | Dana Albright misses the jumper from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 14:58 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Phillip Tharp | 38-31 |
| 14:41 | Buffalo | David Allen clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Dana Albright - foul #1 on Dana Albright, team foul #4 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Wood (PG), Stanley Picklesimer (SF) Lawrence Delp, Phillip Tharp | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin (PG), Christopher Shepler (PF) Dana Albright, Kenneth Barcus | |
| 14:41 | Buffalo | David Allen makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 14:41 | Buffalo | David Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 14:41 | Loyola Chicago | Todd Boggess snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 14:26 | Loyola Chicago | Todd Boggess knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Morin and he's fouled by Jonathan Petillo - foul #4 on Jonathan Petillo, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jason Moseley (PF), Christopher Hall (C) David Allen, Jonathan Petillo | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 14:26 | Loyola Chicago | Todd Boggess makes the free throw | 39-34 |
| 14:19 | Buffalo | Stanley Picklesimer buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Wood | 42-34 |
| 14:00 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Gregory misses the fadeaway in the lane | 42-34 |
| 13:58 | Buffalo | Edward Wood gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 13:38 | Buffalo | Jason Moseley misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-34 |
| 13:37 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin pulls down the rebound | 42-34 |
| 13:19 | Loyola Chicago | Bryan Pugsley knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Morin | 42-36 |
| 13:10 | Buffalo | Edward Wood hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-36 |
| 13:09 | Buffalo | Jason Moseley tips it back up and in | 44-36 |
| 12:45 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Gregory connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Todd Boggess and the foul's on Matthew Jennings - foul #1 on Matthew Jennings, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp (PG), David Allen (SG), Phillip Tharp (SF) Edward Wood, Matthew Jennings, Stanley Picklesimer | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Dana Albright (SF), Kenneth Barcus (PF) Todd Boggess, Bryan Pugsley | |
| 12:45 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Gregory makes the free throw | 44-39 |
| 12:31 | Buffalo | Jason Moseley buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Allen | 47-39 |
| 12:16 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus's pass is intercepted by Jason Moseley | 47-39 |
| 12:05 | Buffalo | Jason Moseley knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by David Allen | 49-39 |
| 11:38 | Loyola Chicago | Dana Albright scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Morin | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Lawrence Delp (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Allen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Phillip Tharp (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Moseley (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Daniel Morin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Thomas Gregory (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dana Albright (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Barcus (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Christopher Shepler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Buffalo | Jason Moseley misses the floater from the left block | 49-41 |
| 11:25 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Shepler grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 11:06 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Delp is called for the reach on Daniel Morin - foul #2 on Lawrence Delp, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Wood (PG), Stanley Picklesimer (SF), Manuel Hopkins (C) Phillip Tharp, Jason Moseley, Christopher Hall | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Charles Deberry (PG), Todd Boggess (SF), Glen Winter (C) Daniel Morin, Thomas Gregory, Christopher Shepler | |
| 10:46 | Loyola Chicago | Todd Boggess misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 10:45 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Deberry grabs the offensive board | 49-41 |
| 10:40 | Loyola Chicago | Todd Boggess hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 10:39 | Buffalo | David Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 10:17 | Buffalo | Edward Wood can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 49-41 |
| 10:16 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 09:54 | Loyola Chicago | Todd Boggess knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Deberry | 49-44 |
| 09:31 | Buffalo | Edward Wood banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lawrence Delp | 51-44 |
| 09:13 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus hits a 3 from straight away | 51-47 |
| 08:57 | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 51-47 |
| 08:55 | Buffalo | Manuel Hopkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 08:33 | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 08:31 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 08:27 | Loyola Chicago | David Allen picks off the pass by Dana Albright | 51-47 |
| 08:11 | Buffalo | Stanley Picklesimer comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dana Albright - foul #2 on Dana Albright, team foul #5 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings (SG), Jason Moseley (PF), Christopher Hall (C) Lawrence Delp, David Allen, Manuel Hopkins | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin (PG), Thomas Gregory (SG), Kirk Manchester (SF), Christopher Shepler (PF), Bryan Pugsley (C) Charles Deberry, Dana Albright, Todd Boggess, Kenneth Barcus, Glen Winter | |
| 08:11 | Buffalo | Stanley Picklesimer misses the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 08:11 | Buffalo | Stanley Picklesimer makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 07:45 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Shepler hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 52-47 |
| 07:43 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Shepler pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 07:28 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Gregory misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Stanley Picklesimer - foul #2 on Stanley Picklesimer, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Tharp (SF), Jonathan Petillo (C) Stanley Picklesimer, Christopher Hall | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus (PF) Christopher Shepler | |
| 07:28 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 07:28 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Edward Wood (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Jennings (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Tharp (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Moseley (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Jonathan Petillo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Daniel Morin (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Thomas Gregory (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kirk Manchester (fresh) PF - Kenneth Barcus (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Bryan Pugsley (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 07:14 | Buffalo | Jonathan Petillo gets the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 06:57 | Buffalo | Jonathan Petillo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-49 |
| 06:56 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Wood | 52-49 |
| 06:41 | Buffalo | Edward Wood misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 06:40 | Loyola Chicago | Bryan Pugsley snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 06:28 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Moseley swats the short shot by Bryan Pugsley | 52-49 |
| 06:26 | Buffalo | Jason Moseley grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 06:16 | Buffalo | Phillip Tharp misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-49 |
| 06:14 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 05:55 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Gregory's fadeaway is rejected by Jonathan Petillo | 52-49 |
| 05:54 | Buffalo | Phillip Tharp grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 05:36 | Buffalo | Jonathan Petillo can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-49 |
| 05:35 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 05:06 | Loyola Chicago | Kirk Manchester is hacked by Phillip Tharp - foul #3 on Phillip Tharp, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp (PG), David Allen (SG), Stanley Picklesimer (SF) Edward Wood, Matthew Jennings, Phillip Tharp | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Todd Boggess (SF), Christopher Shepler (C) Kirk Manchester, Bryan Pugsley | |
| 04:45 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Shepler comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing but the foul's on Stanley Picklesimer - foul #3 on Stanley Picklesimer, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Charles Deberry (SG) Thomas Gregory | |
| 04:45 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Shepler misses the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 04:45 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Shepler makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 04:45 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Shepler misses the 3rd free throw | 52-50 |
| 04:45 | Buffalo | Jason Moseley gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 04:21 | Buffalo | Stanley Picklesimer misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Kenneth Barcus - foul #2 on Kenneth Barcus, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Christopher Hall (PF) Jason Moseley | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Dana Albright (SG), Glen Winter (C) Daniel Morin, Kenneth Barcus | |
| 04:21 | Buffalo | Stanley Picklesimer makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 04:21 | Buffalo | Stanley Picklesimer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 04:05 | Loyola Chicago | Todd Boggess connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Glen Winter | 54-53 |
| 03:51 | Buffalo | Stanley Picklesimer is fouled on the floor by Dana Albright - foul #3 on Dana Albright, team foul #7 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings (SG) Jonathan Petillo | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Gregory (SG) Dana Albright | |
| 03:51 | Buffalo | Stanley Picklesimer makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 03:51 | Buffalo | Stanley Picklesimer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 03:34 | Loyola Chicago | Todd Boggess clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 03:33 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Deberry | 56-53 |
| 03:13 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Deberry scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Todd Boggess | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Lawrence Delp (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Matthew Jennings (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Picklesimer (fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Allen (fresh) 5 pts. C - Christopher Hall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Charles Deberry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Gregory (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Boggess (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Shepler (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Glen Winter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Buffalo | Stanley Picklesimer hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 56-56 |
| 02:46 | Buffalo | Christopher Hall tips it home | 58-56 |
| 02:46 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-56 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jason Moseley (PF), Jonathan Petillo (C) David Allen, Christopher Hall | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin (PG), Kenneth Barcus (PF), Bryan Pugsley (C) Charles Deberry, Christopher Shepler, Glen Winter | |
| 02:20 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 02:05 | Buffalo | Jonathan Petillo is called for traveling | 58-59 |
| 01:47 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Gregory | 58-62 |
| 01:31 | Buffalo | Jason Moseley scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Stanley Picklesimer | 60-62 |
| 01:10 | Loyola Chicago | Jonathan Petillo steals it from Kenneth Barcus | 60-62 |
| 01:00 | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 00:58 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Gregory | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Buffalo | Jason Moseley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-64 |
| 00:24 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin gets the rebound | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Delp - foul #3 on Lawrence Delp, team foul #8 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Wood (PG) Lawrence Delp | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Dana Albright (SF) Todd Boggess | |
| 00:22 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:22 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:17 | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings is hacked by Dana Albright - foul #4 on Dana Albright, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Todd Boggess (SF) Dana Albright | |
| 00:17 | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:17 | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings misses the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:17 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus gets the rebound | 61-66 |
| 00:15 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus is hacked by Matthew Jennings in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Jennings, team foul #9 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Charles Deberry (PG), Dana Albright (SF), Christopher Shepler (C) Daniel Morin, Todd Boggess, Bryan Pugsley | |
| 00:15 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:15 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:09 | Buffalo | Edward Wood buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Petillo | 64-68 |
| 00:09 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bryan Pugsley (C) Christopher Shepler | |
| 00:07 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Wood is called for the reach on Dana Albright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Wood, team foul #10 | 64-68 |
| 00:07 | Loyola Chicago | Dana Albright misses the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:07 | Loyola Chicago | Dana Albright misses the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:07 | Buffalo | Jason Moseley gets the rebound | 64-68 |
| 00:01 | Buffalo | Edward Wood can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 64-68 |
| 00:00 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Bryan Pugsley | 64-68 |