| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Perry (fresh) SG - Alden Peterson (fresh) SF - Allan Holland (fresh) PF - William Uren (fresh) C - Barry Presswood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Nathan (fresh) SG - William Howard (fresh) SF - Rocco Greco (fresh) PF - Gregg Clark (fresh) C - Maximo Romano (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Allan Holland wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Buffalo | Maximo Romano steals it from Allan Holland | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Clemson | Rocco Greco hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by William Uren - foul #1 on William Uren, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Clemson | Rocco Greco misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Clemson | Rocco Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:27 | Buffalo | William Uren misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 0-1 |
| 19:25 | Clemson | William Nathan gets the rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:18 | Clemson | Maximo Romano buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by William Nathan | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | Buffalo | William Uren hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:06 | Buffalo | Allan Holland tips it but misses | 0-3 |
| 19:04 | Buffalo | Barry Presswood grabs the offensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Buffalo | William Howard steals the ball from Alden Peterson | 0-3 |
| 18:21 | Clemson | Rocco Greco misses the fadeaway from the right side | 0-3 |
| 18:20 | Buffalo | Allan Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:01 | Buffalo | William Perry misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 17:59 | Clemson | Gregg Clark gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:36 | Clemson | William Nathan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 17:35 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Allan Holland | 0-3 |
| 17:14 | Buffalo | William Perry is hacked by Maximo Romano - foul #1 on Maximo Romano, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Hawker (PG), Darron Coker (SG), Donald Karcher (SF), Carlos Finnegan (PF), Clifford Zuehlke (C) William Perry, Alden Peterson, Allan Holland, William Uren, Barry Presswood | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 17:06 | Buffalo | Donald Karcher is whistled for traveling | 0-3 |
| 16:46 | Clemson | Maximo Romano travels with the ball | 0-3 |
| 16:23 | Buffalo | Darron Coker is hacked by Maximo Romano - foul #2 on Maximo Romano, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Perry (PG), Alden Peterson (SG) Darron Coker, Donald Karcher | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Chick (C) Maximo Romano | |
| 16:12 | Buffalo | Alden Peterson loses the dribble to Rocco Greco | 0-3 |
| 15:43 | Clemson | William Nathan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-3 |
| 15:42 | Buffalo | Thomas Hawker snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Perry (fresh) SG - Alden Peterson (fresh) SF - Thomas Hawker (fresh) PF - Carlos Finnegan (fresh) C - Clifford Zuehlke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Nathan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Howard (fairly fresh) SF - Rocco Greco (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Gregg Clark (fairly fresh) C - David Chick (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Buffalo | David Chick takes the ball from Thomas Hawker | 0-3 |
| 15:18 | Clemson | Rocco Greco blows the layup | 0-3 |
| 15:17 | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 15:01 | Buffalo | William Perry makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Clifford Zuehlke | 3-3 |
| 14:32 | Clemson | Carlos Finnegan is called for the reach on Gregg Clark - foul #1 on Carlos Finnegan, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Allan Holland (SF), William Uren (PF), Barry Presswood (C) William Perry, Carlos Finnegan, Clifford Zuehlke | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 14:08 | Clemson | Rocco Greco loses the dribble to Alden Peterson | 3-3 |
| 14:04 | Buffalo | Alden Peterson banks in the layup | 5-3 |
| 13:35 | Clemson | William Nathan hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Rocco Greco | 5-6 |
| 13:18 | Buffalo | William Uren clanks a floater from the right block | 5-6 |
| 13:17 | Buffalo | Thomas Hawker grabs the offensive board | 5-6 |
| 13:01 | Buffalo | Thomas Hawker clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 5-6 |
| 13:00 | Clemson | David Chick grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 12:35 | Clemson | Rocco Greco misses short on a floater from close range | 5-6 |
| 12:33 | Clemson | William Nathan tips it home | 5-8 |
| 12:10 | Buffalo | Alden Peterson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-8 |
| 12:08 | Clemson | Gregg Clark snags the defensive board | 5-8 |
| 11:39 | Clemson | Rocco Greco hits a shot in the paint | 5-10 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Thomas Hawker (fairly fresh) SG - Alden Peterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Allan Holland (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Uren (fresh) C - Barry Presswood (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Nathan (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Howard (tiring) SF - Rocco Greco (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Gregg Clark (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - David Chick (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:16 | Buffalo | Alden Peterson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 5-10 |
| 11:14 | Clemson | William Howard grabs the board | 5-10 |
| 10:48 | Clemson | Gregg Clark is whistled for traveling | 5-10 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Perry (PG), Darron Coker (SG), Donald Karcher (SF), Carlos Finnegan (PF), Clifford Zuehlke (C) Thomas Hawker, Alden Peterson, Allan Holland, William Uren, Barry Presswood | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Benson (PG) William Howard | |
| 10:29 | Buffalo | Donald Karcher misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 5-10 |
| 10:27 | Buffalo | Clifford Zuehlke snags the offensive board | 5-10 |
| 10:17 | Buffalo | William Perry makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Carlos Finnegan | 7-10 |
| 09:50 | Clemson | William Nathan misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 09:48 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Gregg Clark | 7-10 |
| 09:28 | Clemson | Rocco Greco makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregg Clark | 7-12 |
| 09:05 | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 7-12 |
| 09:04 | Clemson | Gregg Clark snags the defensive board | 7-12 |
| 08:59 | Clemson | James Benson connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Rocco Greco | 7-15 |
| 08:46 | Buffalo | Clifford Zuehlke connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Darron Coker | 9-15 |
| 08:42 | Clemson | James Benson drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Rocco Greco | 9-17 |
| 08:16 | Buffalo | Clifford Zuehlke misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-17 |
| 08:15 | Buffalo | Donald Karcher grabs the offensive board | 9-17 |
| 08:02 | Buffalo | William Nathan is called for the reach on Darron Coker - foul #1 on William Nathan, team foul #3 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Alden Peterson (SG), Allan Holland (SF), William Uren (PF), Barry Presswood (C) Darron Coker, Donald Karcher, Carlos Finnegan, Clifford Zuehlke | |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Creamer (PF) David Chick | |
| 07:47 | Buffalo | Allan Holland knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Alden Peterson and the foul's on Rocco Greco - foul #1 on Rocco Greco, team foul #4 | 11-17 |
| 07:47 | Buffalo | Allan Holland misses the free throw | 11-17 |
| 07:47 | Clemson | Gregg Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 11-17 |
| 07:30 | Clemson | William Nathan clanks a 3 from straight away | 11-17 |
| 07:28 | Buffalo | Allan Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 11-17 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Perry (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Alden Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Uren (fresh) C - Barry Presswood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Benson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Nathan (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rocco Greco (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Creamer (fresh) C - Gregg Clark (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Buffalo | William Uren misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 11-17 |
| 07:04 | Buffalo | William Perry tips it but misses | 11-17 |
| 07:03 | Clemson | Rocco Greco snags the defensive board | 11-17 |
| 06:38 | Clemson | Rocco Greco hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Allan Holland - foul #1 on Allan Holland, team foul #3 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Hawker (PG) William Perry | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Howard (SG), Maximo Romano (C) William Nathan, Daniel Creamer | |
| 06:38 | Clemson | Rocco Greco makes the 1st free throw | 11-18 |
| 06:38 | Clemson | Rocco Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 11-19 |
| 06:19 | Buffalo | Thomas Hawker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on James Benson - foul #1 on James Benson, team foul #5 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Creamer (SF) Rocco Greco | |
| 06:19 | Buffalo | Thomas Hawker misses the 1st free throw | 11-19 |
| 06:19 | Buffalo | Thomas Hawker makes the 2nd free throw | 12-19 |
| 05:56 | Clemson | William Howard is hacked by Barry Presswood - foul #1 on Barry Presswood, team foul #4 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Clifford Zuehlke (C) Barry Presswood | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 05:36 | Clemson | James Benson travels with the ball | 12-19 |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Perry (PG) Thomas Hawker | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 05:21 | Buffalo | William Perry comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by James Benson - foul #2 on James Benson, team foul #6 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Nathan (PG) James Benson | |
| 05:21 | Buffalo | William Perry makes the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 05:21 | Buffalo | William Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 04:55 | Clemson | Gregg Clark hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Uren - foul #2 on William Uren, team foul #5 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan (PF) William Uren | |
| Subs | Clemson | Rocco Greco (SF) Daniel Creamer | |
| 04:55 | Clemson | Gregg Clark misses the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 04:55 | Clemson | Gregg Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 04:55 | Clemson | Maximo Romano snags the offensive board | 14-19 |
| 04:43 | Clemson | William Howard loses the ball out of bounds | 14-19 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Hawker (SF) Allan Holland | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 04:27 | Buffalo | Alden Peterson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-19 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Maximo Romano grabs the board | 14-19 |
| 04:08 | Clemson | Rocco Greco throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-19 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Darron Coker (SG), Barry Presswood (C) Alden Peterson, Clifford Zuehlke | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 03:49 | Buffalo | William Perry loses the dribble to Gregg Clark | 14-19 |
| 03:25 | Clemson | William Nathan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 14-19 |
| 03:23 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to William Perry | 14-19 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Perry (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Darron Coker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Hawker (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Carlos Finnegan (fresh) C - Barry Presswood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Nathan (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Howard (tiring) SF - Rocco Greco (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Gregg Clark (tired) 5 reb. C - Maximo Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Buffalo | William Perry is fouled on the floor by William Nathan - foul #2 on William Nathan, team foul #7 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Alden Peterson (SG), Allan Holland (SF), William Uren (PF) Darron Coker, Thomas Hawker, Carlos Finnegan | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Benson (PG), David Chick (PF) William Nathan, Gregg Clark | |
| 03:06 | Buffalo | William Perry misses the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 03:06 | Clemson | Maximo Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 14-19 |
| 02:38 | Clemson | Rocco Greco loses the dribble to Allan Holland | 14-19 |
| 02:17 | Buffalo | William Uren knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from William Perry | 16-19 |
| 01:51 | Clemson | James Benson hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Chick | 16-22 |
| 01:34 | Buffalo | Alden Peterson makes the 3 from the right corner | 19-22 |
| 01:12 | Clemson | William Howard comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 19-22 |
| 01:10 | Clemson | James Benson snags the offensive board | 19-22 |
| 00:49 | Clemson | Maximo Romano clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by William Perry - foul #1 on William Perry, team foul #6 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Hawker (PG), Clifford Zuehlke (C) William Perry, Barry Presswood | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Nathan (SG), Daniel Creamer (SF), Gregg Clark (PF) William Howard, Rocco Greco, David Chick | |
| 00:49 | Clemson | Maximo Romano makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 00:49 | Clemson | Maximo Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 00:49 | Buffalo | Clifford Zuehlke grabs the defensive rebound | 19-23 |
| 00:34 | Buffalo | Allan Holland misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 19-23 |
| 00:33 | Clemson | Gregg Clark grabs the board | 19-23 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | James Benson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 19-23 |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | Allan Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 19-23 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Allan Holland misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 19-23 |