| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Wilson (fresh) SG - Paul Philbrook (fresh) SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) PF - Michael Gries (fresh) C - Dean Warner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Stewart (fresh) SG - Brunon Stanojevic (fresh) SF - Robert Gee (fresh) PF - Michael Mason (fresh) C - Alan Hallman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Dean Warner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Philbrook | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Akron | Michael Mason misses the lay-in | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Buffalo | Michael Gries snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Buffalo | Michael Gries misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Akron | Robert Gee pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | Akron | David Stewart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:22 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 18:20 | Akron | David Stewart snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:11 | Akron | Robert Gee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:10 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 17:55 | Buffalo | Paul Philbrook clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-0 |
| 17:54 | Buffalo | Michael Gries tips it back up and in | 4-0 |
| 17:29 | Akron | Russell Wilson steals the ball from Alan Hallman | 4-0 |
| 17:13 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 17:11 | Buffalo | Dean Warner hits the follow up shot | 6-0 |
| 16:57 | Akron | Dean Warner is called for the reach on Alan Hallman - foul #1 on Dean Warner, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant (SG), Kelvin Loving (PF), David Sechrist (C) Paul Philbrook, Michael Gries, Dean Warner | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 16:47 | Akron | Brunon Stanojevic comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-0 |
| 16:46 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas snags the defensive board | 6-0 |
| 16:26 | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 6-0 |
| 16:25 | Akron | Alan Hallman grabs the defensive rebound | 6-0 |
| 16:20 | Akron | Brunon Stanojevic makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-3 |
| 15:53 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Mason - foul #1 on Michael Mason, team foul #1 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Karl Bohannon (SG), Richard Ashe (SF) Russell Wilson, Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Akron | Billy Dudley (PG), Ernest Hedin (SG), Owen Butler (SF), Otha Zaspel (PF), Thomas Hall (C) David Stewart, Brunon Stanojevic, Robert Gee, Michael Mason, Alan Hallman | |
| 15:53 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 15:53 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving misses the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 15:53 | Akron | The rebound goes to Thomas Hall | 7-3 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Karl Oliphant (fresh) SG - Karl Bohannon (fresh) SF - Richard Ashe (fresh) PF - Kelvin Loving (fresh) 1 pts. C - David Sechrist (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Billy Dudley (fresh) SG - Ernest Hedin (fresh) SF - Owen Butler (fresh) PF - Otha Zaspel (fresh) C - Thomas Hall (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Akron | Thomas Hall loses the ball out of bounds | 7-3 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Gries (PF) David Sechrist | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 15:20 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Karl Oliphant and the foul's on Thomas Hall - foul #1 on Thomas Hall, team foul #2 | 9-3 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Philbrook (SG) Karl Bohannon | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 15:20 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving makes the free throw | 10-3 |
| 15:05 | Akron | Paul Philbrook steps in front of the Thomas Hall pass | 10-3 |
| 14:49 | Buffalo | Michael Gries misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 10-3 |
| 14:48 | Akron | Billy Dudley gets the rebound | 10-3 |
| 14:39 | Akron | Kelvin Loving swats the dunk try by Thomas Hall | 10-3 |
| 14:38 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving grabs the board | 10-3 |
| 14:23 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 10-3 |
| 14:22 | Akron | Billy Dudley snags the defensive board | 10-3 |
| 14:12 | Akron | Otha Zaspel makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ernest Hedin | 10-5 |
| 13:54 | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 10-5 |
| 13:52 | Akron | The rebound goes to Otha Zaspel | 10-5 |
| 13:45 | Akron | Ernest Hedin is whistled for traveling | 10-5 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Wilson (PG), Karl Bohannon (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), David Sechrist (PF), Dean Warner (C) Karl Oliphant, Paul Philbrook, Richard Ashe, Michael Gries, Kelvin Loving | |
| Subs | Akron | David Stewart (PG), Brunon Stanojevic (SG), Robert Gee (SF), Michael Mason (PF), Alan Hallman (C) Billy Dudley, Ernest Hedin, Owen Butler, Otha Zaspel, Thomas Hall | |
| 13:32 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Thomas | 13-5 |
| 13:19 | Akron | Brunon Stanojevic double dribbles | 13-5 |
| 12:59 | Buffalo | David Sechrist travels with the ball | 13-5 |
| 12:42 | Akron | David Stewart misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 13-5 |
| 12:40 | Akron | Michael Mason tips it in | 13-7 |
| 12:22 | Buffalo | David Sechrist's floater is tipped away by Alan Hallman | 13-7 |
| 12:20 | Buffalo | Dean Warner tips it in | 15-7 |
| 12:04 | Akron | David Sechrist blocks the short jumper by Michael Mason | 15-7 |
| 12:02 | Buffalo | David Sechrist gets the rebound | 15-7 |
| 11:43 | Buffalo | David Sechrist misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 15-7 |
| 11:41 | Buffalo | Karl Bohannon gets the offensive rebound | 15-7 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Karl Bohannon (fresh) SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Sechrist (fresh) C - Dean Warner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Stewart (fresh) SG - Brunon Stanojevic (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Gee (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Mason (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alan Hallman (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:20 | Buffalo | David Stewart steps in front of the Karl Bohannon pass | 15-7 |
| 11:02 | Akron | Michael Mason lays it in on a great pass from David Stewart and the foul's on David Sechrist - foul #1 on David Sechrist, team foul #2 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant (PG), Paul Philbrook (SG), Michael Gries (PF), Kelvin Loving (C) Russell Wilson, Karl Bohannon, David Sechrist, Dean Warner | |
| Subs | Akron | Billy Dudley (PG), Ernest Hedin (SG), Owen Butler (SF), Otha Zaspel (C) David Stewart, Brunon Stanojevic, Robert Gee, Alan Hallman | |
| 11:02 | Akron | Michael Mason makes the free throw | 15-10 |
| 10:55 | Buffalo | Owen Butler is called for the reach on Paul Philbrook - foul #1 on Owen Butler, team foul #3 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Ashe (SF) Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Hall (C) Michael Mason | |
| 10:36 | Buffalo | Paul Philbrook hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 15-10 |
| 10:34 | Akron | The rebound goes to Thomas Hall | 15-10 |
| 10:15 | Akron | Otha Zaspel banks in the layup on a great pass from Billy Dudley and he's hacked by Kelvin Loving - foul #1 on Kelvin Loving, team foul #3 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Wilson (PG) Karl Oliphant | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 10:15 | Akron | Otha Zaspel makes the free throw | 15-13 |
| 09:54 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Owen Butler - foul #2 on Owen Butler, team foul #4 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Thomas (SF) Richard Ashe | |
| Subs | Akron | David Stewart (PG) Owen Butler | |
| 09:54 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 09:54 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 09:34 | Akron | Thomas Hall misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-13 |
| 09:32 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas pulls down the rebound | 17-13 |
| 09:07 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 17-13 |
| 09:06 | Akron | The rebound goes to Otha Zaspel | 17-13 |
| 08:51 | Akron | Thomas Hall misses badly on a runner from the right block | 17-13 |
| 08:49 | Akron | David Stewart grabs the offensive board | 17-13 |
| 08:34 | Akron | David Stewart buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Hall | 17-16 |
| 08:21 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas clanks a shot from the right side | 17-16 |
| 08:19 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas grabs the offensive board | 17-16 |
| 08:09 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson buries a jumper from the left side set up by Paul Philbrook | 19-16 |
| 07:46 | Akron | Thomas Hall dunks the ball and he's hacked by Kelvin Loving - foul #2 on Kelvin Loving, team foul #4 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant (PG), Karl Bohannon (SG), David Sechrist (PF), Dean Warner (C) Russell Wilson, Paul Philbrook, Michael Gries, Kelvin Loving | |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Nakano (PG), Brunon Stanojevic (SG), Michael Mason (PF), Alan Hallman (C) David Stewart, Ernest Hedin, Billy Dudley, Otha Zaspel | |
| 07:46 | Akron | Thomas Hall makes the free throw | 19-19 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Karl Oliphant (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Karl Bohannon (fresh) SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 4 reb. PF - David Sechrist (fresh) C - Dean Warner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jerry Nakano (fresh) SG - Brunon Stanojevic (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Mason (fresh) 5 pts. C - Alan Hallman (fresh) | |
| 07:35 | Buffalo | David Sechrist loses the ball out of bounds | 19-19 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Ashe (SF) Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Gee (SF) Thomas Hall | |
| 07:21 | Akron | Richard Ashe picks off the pass by Michael Mason | 19-19 |
| 07:18 | Buffalo | Karl Bohannon banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Ashe | 21-19 |
| 06:51 | Akron | Robert Gee misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-19 |
| 06:49 | Buffalo | Karl Bohannon grabs the defensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 06:26 | Buffalo | Karl Bohannon misses long on a 3 from straight away | 21-19 |
| 06:25 | Buffalo | Dean Warner snags the offensive board | 21-19 |
| 06:11 | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant connects on the jump hook from the left block | 23-19 |
| 05:52 | Akron | Jerry Nakano drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 23-21 |
| 05:37 | Buffalo | Richard Ashe lays it in set up by Dean Warner and he's hacked by Brunon Stanojevic - foul #1 on Brunon Stanojevic, team foul #5 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Wilson (PG), Paul Philbrook (SG), Michael Gries (PF) Karl Oliphant, Karl Bohannon, Dean Warner | |
| Subs | Akron | David Stewart (PG), Otha Zaspel (C) Jerry Nakano, Alan Hallman | |
| 05:37 | Buffalo | Richard Ashe misses the free throw | 25-21 |
| 05:37 | Akron | Michael Mason grabs the board | 25-21 |
| 05:16 | Akron | David Stewart drills a shot from the right side set up by Robert Gee | 25-23 |
| 05:06 | Buffalo | Richard Ashe comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Mason - foul #2 on Michael Mason, team foul #6 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Earl Diamond (C) David Sechrist | |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Hedin (SG), Billy Dudley (SF), Thomas Hall (C) Brunon Stanojevic, Robert Gee, Michael Mason | |
| 05:06 | Buffalo | Richard Ashe makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 05:06 | Buffalo | Richard Ashe makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 04:46 | Akron | Billy Dudley misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Richard Ashe - foul #1 on Richard Ashe, team foul #5 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Robert Thomas (SF) Richard Ashe | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 04:46 | Akron | Billy Dudley misses the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 04:46 | Akron | Billy Dudley makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 04:28 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 27-24 |
| 04:26 | Akron | Otha Zaspel grabs the board | 27-24 |
| 04:09 | Akron | Thomas Hall is hacked by Earl Diamond - foul #1 on Earl Diamond, team foul #6 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Hallman (C) Ernest Hedin | |
| 03:52 | Akron | Otha Zaspel misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Philbrook - foul #1 on Paul Philbrook, team foul #7 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant (SG), Kelvin Loving (PF), Dean Warner (C) Paul Philbrook, Michael Gries, Earl Diamond | |
| Subs | Akron | Owen Butler (SF) Thomas Hall | |
| 03:52 | Akron | Otha Zaspel makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 03:52 | Akron | Otha Zaspel makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 03:26 | Buffalo | Alan Hallman steps in front of the Kelvin Loving pass | 27-26 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Karl Oliphant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Kelvin Loving (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dean Warner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Dudley (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Owen Butler (fresh) PF - Otha Zaspel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Alan Hallman (fresh) | |
| 03:04 | Akron | Alan Hallman is hacked by Dean Warner - foul #2 on Dean Warner, team foul #8 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Akron | Brunon Stanojevic (SG), Robert Gee (SF), Michael Mason (PF) Billy Dudley, Owen Butler, Otha Zaspel | |
| 03:04 | Akron | Alan Hallman makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 03:04 | Akron | Alan Hallman misses the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 03:04 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving grabs the board | 27-27 |
| 02:50 | Buffalo | Russell Wilson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-27 |
| 02:48 | Buffalo | Dean Warner grabs the offensive board | 27-27 |
| 02:27 | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant loses the dribble to Alan Hallman | 27-27 |
| 02:04 | Akron | Robert Gee misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 27-27 |
| 02:02 | Buffalo | Robert Thomas grabs the board | 27-27 |
| 01:57 | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-27 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Philbrook (SG), Michael Gries (PF) Russell Wilson, Dean Warner | |
| Subs | Akron | Billy Dudley (PG), Otha Zaspel (C) David Stewart, Alan Hallman | |
| 01:37 | Akron | Brunon Stanojevic misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 27-27 |
| 01:36 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 01:34 | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Karl Oliphant, team foul #9 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Ashe (SF) Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 01:24 | Akron | Billy Dudley misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 27-27 |
| 01:22 | Akron | Robert Gee misses the tip | 27-27 |
| 01:21 | Akron | Robert Gee tips it but misses | 27-27 |
| 01:20 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving grabs the defensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 01:14 | Buffalo | Karl Oliphant misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-27 |
| 01:12 | Akron | Otha Zaspel grabs the defensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 00:56 | Akron | Brunon Stanojevic buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Billy Dudley | 27-30 |
| 00:48 | Buffalo | Billy Dudley takes the ball from Michael Gries | 27-30 |
| 00:43 | Akron | Billy Dudley lays it up and in | 27-32 |
| 00:17 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Otha Zaspel - foul #1 on Otha Zaspel, team foul #7 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Wilson (PG), Robert Thomas (SF) Karl Oliphant, Richard Ashe | |
| Subs | Akron | David Stewart (PG), Owen Butler (SF), Alan Hallman (C) Brunon Stanojevic, Robert Gee, Michael Mason | |
| 00:17 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving misses the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 00:17 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 00:04 | Akron | Otha Zaspel misses the easy layup | 28-32 |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Kelvin Loving | 28-32 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Kelvin Loving hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 28-32 |