| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Sears (fresh) SF - Gary Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Zamudio (fresh) 1 pts. C - Bruce Long (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - James Register (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Gammage (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dustin Logsdon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Robb (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Freitas (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Gary Hill inbounds the ball | 23-35 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Akron | Gary Hill misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-35 |
| 19:52 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage pulls down the rebound | 23-35 |
| 19:31 | Buffalo | Richard Robb connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Register | 23-38 |
| 19:13 | Akron | Joseph Zamudio knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by John Sullivan | 25-38 |
| 19:08 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage can't finish the layup | 25-38 |
| 19:07 | Buffalo | Dustin Logsdon pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 18:42 | Buffalo | Richard Robb is fouled on the floor by Joseph Zamudio - foul #3 on Joseph Zamudio, team foul #1 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Frandsen (PF) Joseph Zamudio | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Fred Johnson (SG), Jonathan Bland (PF) Todd Gammage, Richard Robb | |
| 18:23 | Buffalo | Dustin Logsdon can't connect on a shot from the left side | 25-38 |
| 18:21 | Akron | John Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 17:59 | Akron | Bruce Long is called for traveling | 25-38 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Todd Gammage (SG) James Register | |
| 17:32 | Buffalo | Sean Freitas blows the layup but he's fouled by John Sears - foul #3 on John Sears, team foul #2 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Cedric Hagemann (PF) John Sears | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 17:32 | Buffalo | Sean Freitas makes the 1st free throw | 25-39 |
| 17:32 | Buffalo | Sean Freitas makes the 2nd free throw | 25-40 |
| 17:09 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-40 |
| 16:43 | Buffalo | Sean Freitas slams it home | 28-42 |
| 16:27 | Akron | Fred Johnson takes the ball from Cedric Hagemann | 28-42 |
| 16:23 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage lays it in on a great pass from Fred Johnson | 28-44 |
| 16:09 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann comes up short on the shot from the left block | 28-44 |
| 16:08 | Buffalo | Sean Freitas snags the defensive board | 28-44 |
| 15:57 | Buffalo | Jerry Frandsen steals the ball from Dustin Logsdon | 28-44 |
| 15:54 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen hits the finger roll | 30-44 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Frandsen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cedric Hagemann (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Long (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Fred Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Gammage (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dustin Logsdon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Bland (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Sean Freitas (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Buffalo | Dustin Logsdon is hacked by Cedric Hagemann - foul #2 on Cedric Hagemann, team foul #3 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Hobson (PG), John Sears (SG), Joseph Zamudio (PF), Keith Gess (C) John Sullivan, Jerry Frandsen, Gary Hill, Bruce Long | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Register (PG), Dale Larkin (SF), Richard Robb (PF) Todd Gammage, Dustin Logsdon, Sean Freitas | |
| 15:07 | Buffalo | Richard Robb hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Dale Larkin | 30-46 |
| 15:05 | Akron | Ernest Hobson loses the dribble to James Register in the backcourt | 30-46 |
| 14:40 | Buffalo | Cedric Hagemann steals it from Richard Robb | 30-46 |
| 14:22 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann scores on a turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Jonathan Bland - foul #4 on Jonathan Bland, team foul #1 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Gary Hill (SF) John Sears | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Todd Gammage (SF), Sean Freitas (C) Dale Larkin, Jonathan Bland | |
| 14:22 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann makes the free throw | 33-46 |
| 13:53 | Buffalo | Sean Freitas's pass is intercepted by Gary Hill | 33-46 |
| 13:50 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gary Hill | 35-46 |
| 13:22 | Buffalo | Richard Robb connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from James Register | 35-49 |
| 12:59 | Akron | Keith Gess misses the shot from the left wing | 35-49 |
| 12:57 | Buffalo | Richard Robb gets the rebound | 35-49 |
| 12:39 | Buffalo | James Register buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Fred Johnson | 35-52 |
| 12:26 | Akron | Joseph Zamudio throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-52 |
| Subs | Akron | John Sullivan (PG), John Sears (SG), Jerry Frandsen (PF), Bruce Long (C) Ernest Hobson, Cedric Hagemann, Joseph Zamudio, Keith Gess | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Dustin Logsdon (SF), Jonathan Bland (C) Todd Gammage, Sean Freitas | |
| 12:04 | Buffalo | James Register is fouled on the floor by Bruce Long - foul #1 on Bruce Long, team foul #4 | 35-52 |
| 11:49 | Buffalo | Richard Robb drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Register | 35-55 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Sears (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Gary Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Frandsen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Bruce Long (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - James Register (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Fred Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dustin Logsdon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Robb (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Bland (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:27 | Akron | Gary Hill misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-55 |
| 11:26 | Akron | Gary Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-55 |
| 11:19 | Akron | Gary Hill clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-55 |
| 11:18 | Akron | Bruce Long misses the tip | 35-55 |
| 11:16 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen gets the offensive rebound | 35-55 |
| 11:11 | Akron | Fred Johnson picks off the pass by Bruce Long | 35-55 |
| 10:43 | Buffalo | Richard Robb makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dustin Logsdon and he's hacked by Jerry Frandsen - foul #1 on Jerry Frandsen, team foul #5 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Zamudio (PF) Gary Hill | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mark Ryan (PG), Todd Gammage (SG), Sean Freitas (C) James Register, Fred Johnson, Jonathan Bland | |
| 10:43 | Buffalo | Richard Robb misses the free throw | 35-57 |
| 10:43 | Akron | Joseph Zamudio grabs the board | 35-57 |
| 10:28 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-57 |
| 10:13 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-57 |
| 10:11 | Akron | John Sears grabs the defensive rebound | 38-57 |
| 10:05 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 38-57 |
| 10:03 | Buffalo | Sean Freitas gets the rebound | 38-57 |
| 10:01 | Buffalo | Mark Ryan's pass is intercepted by John Sears in the backcourt | 38-57 |
| 09:37 | Akron | John Sullivan makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from John Sears | 41-57 |
| 09:15 | Buffalo | Dustin Logsdon is called for traveling | 41-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Clarence Pawloski (SG), Gary Hill (SF), Cedric Hagemann (PF), Keith Gess (C) John Sears, Jerry Frandsen, Joseph Zamudio, Bruce Long | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Register (PG), Dale Larkin (SF) Mark Ryan, Dustin Logsdon | |
| 09:06 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-57 |
| 09:05 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage grabs the defensive rebound | 41-57 |
| 08:45 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Keith Gess - foul #1 on Keith Gess, team foul #6 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Hobson (PG) John Sullivan | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jonathan Bland (PF) Richard Robb | |
| 08:45 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage misses the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 08:45 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage makes the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| 08:34 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann scores on a jumper from the right block | 43-58 |
| 08:05 | Buffalo | James Register can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-58 |
| 08:04 | Buffalo | Jonathan Bland misses the tip | 43-58 |
| 08:03 | Buffalo | Sean Freitas hits the follow up shot | 43-60 |
| 07:57 | Akron | Ernest Hobson is hacked by James Register - foul #2 on James Register, team foul #2 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Frandsen (SG), Joseph Zamudio (PF) Clarence Pawloski, Cedric Hagemann | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Fred Johnson (SG), Dustin Logsdon (SF), Richard Robb (PF) Todd Gammage, Dale Larkin, Jonathan Bland | |
| 07:47 | Akron | Ernest Hobson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-60 |
| Subs | Akron | John Sullivan (PG) Ernest Hobson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Frandsen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Zamudio (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Keith Gess (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - James Register (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Fred Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dustin Logsdon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Robb (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Freitas (fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Buffalo | James Register hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Robb | 43-63 |
| 07:10 | Akron | Joseph Zamudio is whistled for a carry | 43-63 |
| Subs | Akron | John Sears (SG), Bruce Long (C) Jerry Frandsen, Keith Gess | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Todd Gammage (SG), Jonathan Bland (C) James Register, Sean Freitas | |
| 07:00 | Buffalo | Jonathan Bland jams it set up by Dustin Logsdon | 43-65 |
| 06:53 | Akron | Gary Hill makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Sears | 46-65 |
| 06:33 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage buries a turnaround from close range set up by Fred Johnson | 46-67 |
| 06:26 | Akron | The pull-up jumper by Bruce Long is blocked by Dustin Logsdon | 46-67 |
| 06:24 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Jonathan Bland | 46-67 |
| 05:57 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage is fouled on the floor by Bruce Long - foul #2 on Bruce Long, team foul #7 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Hobson (PG), Jerry Frandsen (PF) John Sullivan, Joseph Zamudio | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Register (PG), Dale Larkin (SF), Sean Freitas (C) Fred Johnson, Dustin Logsdon, Jonathan Bland | |
| 05:57 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage misses the 1st free throw | 46-67 |
| 05:57 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen grabs the defensive rebound | 46-67 |
| 05:38 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Ernest Hobson and he's hacked by Richard Robb - foul #2 on Richard Robb, team foul #3 | 48-67 |
| Subs | Akron | Cedric Hagemann (PF), Keith Gess (C) John Sears, Bruce Long | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Fred Johnson (SG) Todd Gammage | |
| 05:38 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen makes the free throw | 49-67 |
| 05:13 | Buffalo | Fred Johnson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Robb | 49-70 |
| 05:03 | Akron | Keith Gess misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Sean Freitas - foul #1 on Sean Freitas, team foul #4 | 49-70 |
| Subs | Akron | John Sullivan (PG), Jon Ried (SF) Ernest Hobson, Gary Hill | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Todd Gammage (SG), Dustin Logsdon (SF), Jonathan Bland (PF) Fred Johnson, Dale Larkin, Richard Robb | |
| 05:03 | Akron | Keith Gess makes the 1st free throw | 50-70 |
| 05:03 | Akron | Keith Gess misses the 2nd free throw | 50-70 |
| 05:03 | Akron | Jon Ried gets the offensive rebound | 50-70 |
| 04:52 | Akron | Jon Ried scores on a floater from close range set up by Keith Gess | 52-70 |
| 04:24 | Buffalo | Dustin Logsdon misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jon Ried - foul #1 on Jon Ried, team foul #8 | 52-70 |
| Subs | Akron | John Sears (SG), Bruce Long (C) Jon Ried, Keith Gess | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Fred Johnson (SG), Richard Robb (PF) Todd Gammage, Jonathan Bland | |
| 04:24 | Buffalo | Dustin Logsdon misses the 1st free throw | 52-70 |
| 04:24 | Buffalo | Dustin Logsdon misses the 2nd free throw | 52-70 |
| 04:24 | Akron | Bruce Long grabs the defensive rebound | 52-70 |
| 04:06 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-70 |
| 04:05 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Long | 52-70 |
| 03:53 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:34 | Buffalo | Richard Robb misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 55-70 |
| 03:33 | Buffalo | Sean Freitas can't tip it in | 55-70 |
| 03:32 | Akron | The rebound goes to Jerry Frandsen | 55-70 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Sears (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Frandsen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cedric Hagemann (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Long (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - James Register (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Fred Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dustin Logsdon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Robb (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Freitas (fresh) 16 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-70 |
| 03:22 | Buffalo | James Register pulls down the rebound | 55-70 |
| 03:07 | Buffalo | James Register knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Dustin Logsdon | 55-73 |
| 02:49 | Akron | John Sullivan knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by John Sears | 57-73 |
| 02:20 | Buffalo | James Register can't connect on a shot from the right side | 57-73 |
| 02:18 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen gets the rebound | 57-73 |
| 02:16 | Akron | James Register is called for the reach on John Sullivan in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Register, team foul #5 | 57-73 |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Hobson (PG), Clarence Pawloski (SG), Jon Ried (SF), Keith Gess (PF), Larry Renteria (C) John Sullivan, John Sears, Jerry Frandsen, Cedric Hagemann, Bruce Long | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Mark Ryan (PG), Dale Larkin (SF), Jonathan Bland (PF) James Register, Dustin Logsdon, Richard Robb | |
| 02:11 | Akron | Ernest Hobson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-73 |
| 02:09 | Buffalo | Dale Larkin snags the defensive board | 57-73 |
| 01:40 | Buffalo | Jonathan Bland is fouled on the floor by Clarence Pawloski - foul #1 on Clarence Pawloski, team foul #9 | 57-73 |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Frandsen (SG), Cedric Hagemann (PF) Clarence Pawloski, Larry Renteria | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 01:40 | Buffalo | Jonathan Bland misses the 1st free throw | 57-73 |
| 01:40 | Akron | Keith Gess grabs the board | 57-73 |
| 01:33 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-73 |
| 01:31 | Buffalo | Dale Larkin pulls down the rebound | 57-73 |
| 01:10 | Buffalo | Ernest Hobson picks off the pass by Fred Johnson | 57-73 |
| 01:03 | Akron | Keith Gess's pass is intercepted by Sean Freitas | 57-73 |
| 00:41 | Buffalo | Sean Freitas misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-73 |
| 00:39 | Buffalo | Dale Larkin tips it in | 57-75 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Akron | Keith Gess hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-75 |
| 00:33 | Buffalo | Dale Larkin snags the defensive board | 57-75 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Buffalo | Mark Ryan makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Jonathan Bland | 57-77 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen can't finish the layup but the foul's on Sean Freitas - foul #2 on Sean Freitas, team foul #6 | 57-77 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen makes the 1st free throw | 58-77 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen makes the 2nd free throw | 59-77 |