| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joseph Babineau (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Mullenax (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Finnegan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Acuff (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clifford Zuehlke (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Christopher Paul (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Giovanni Yazzie (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Warren Abrahams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Abraham Windham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Donald Pagan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Warren Abrahams - foul #2 on Warren Abrahams, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| 19:32 | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 19:32 | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan misses the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 19:32 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham grabs the board | 31-29 |
| 19:14 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Christopher Paul | 31-32 |
| 18:56 | Buffalo | Donald Pagan swats the layup by Carlos Finnegan | 31-32 |
| 18:54 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 18:38 | Missouri State | Warren Abrahams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 18:37 | Buffalo | Christopher Acuff snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 18:25 | Buffalo | John Mullenax misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-32 |
| 18:23 | Buffalo | Christopher Acuff snags the offensive board | 31-32 |
| 18:14 | Buffalo | Joseph Babineau is hacked by Giovanni Yazzie - foul #3 on Giovanni Yazzie, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Mauricio Sanchez (SG) Giovanni Yazzie | |
| 18:05 | Buffalo | John Mullenax misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-32 |
| 18:04 | Buffalo | Clifford Zuehlke tips it back up and in | 33-32 |
| 17:46 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham hits a turnaround from the right block | 33-34 |
| 17:41 | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-34 |
| 17:39 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 17:24 | Missouri State | Warren Abrahams misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Christopher Acuff - foul #1 on Christopher Acuff, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerry Clark (PG), Olin Zand (PF), Donald Karcher (C) Joseph Babineau, Christopher Acuff, Clifford Zuehlke | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Deloatch (SG), Mark Strauser (C) Christopher Paul, Donald Pagan | |
| 17:24 | Missouri State | Warren Abrahams misses the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 17:24 | Missouri State | Warren Abrahams misses the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 17:24 | Buffalo | Olin Zand pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 17:10 | Buffalo | John Mullenax comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 33-34 |
| 17:08 | Buffalo | John Mullenax misses the tip | 33-34 |
| 17:07 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Warren Abrahams | 33-34 |
| 16:52 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Steven Deloatch | 33-37 |
| 16:34 | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan makes the runner in the lane set up by Jerry Clark | 35-37 |
| 16:12 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-39 |
| 16:00 | Buffalo | The jumper by Donald Karcher is denied by Abraham Windham | 35-39 |
| 15:59 | Missouri State | Mark Strauser gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jerry Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Mullenax (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Finnegan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Olin Zand (fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Karcher (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Mauricio Sanchez (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Deloatch (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Warren Abrahams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Abraham Windham (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Strauser (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Missouri State | Warren Abrahams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 15:34 | Buffalo | Olin Zand pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 15:19 | Buffalo | Mark Strauser is called for the reach on Donald Karcher - foul #2 on Mark Strauser, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gregory Spears (PG), Clyde Gragg (SF), Christopher Acuff (PF), Clifford Zuehlke (C) John Mullenax, Carlos Finnegan, Olin Zand, Donald Karcher | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Paul (PG), Giovanni Yazzie (SG), Salvatore Greco (PF), Donald Pagan (C) Steven Deloatch, Warren Abrahams, Abraham Windham, Mark Strauser | |
| 15:06 | Buffalo | Jerry Clark hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-39 |
| 15:05 | Missouri State | Donald Pagan snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 14:46 | Missouri State | Salvatore Greco is whistled for traveling | 35-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Babineau (PG) Gregory Spears | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Warren Abrahams (SF) Mauricio Sanchez | |
| 14:29 | Buffalo | A charge is called on Clifford Zuehlke - foul #2 on Clifford Zuehlke, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Queen (SF) Jerry Clark | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Deloatch (SF) Warren Abrahams | |
| 14:22 | Missouri State | Christopher Paul is fouled on the floor by Clyde Gragg - foul #2 on Clyde Gragg, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| 14:06 | Missouri State | Giovanni Yazzie's layup is rejected by Clifford Zuehlke | 35-39 |
| 14:04 | Buffalo | Christopher Acuff grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 13:44 | Buffalo | Joseph Babineau misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 13:42 | Buffalo | Clyde Gragg pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 13:22 | Buffalo | Clyde Gragg is fouled on the floor by Salvatore Greco - foul #1 on Salvatore Greco, team foul #4 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerry Clark (PG), John Mullenax (SG), Carlos Finnegan (SF), Olin Zand (PF) Joseph Babineau, Clyde Gragg, David Queen, Christopher Acuff | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Mauricio Sanchez (PG), Abraham Windham (PF), Mark Strauser (C) Christopher Paul, Salvatore Greco, Donald Pagan | |
| 13:05 | Buffalo | Mark Strauser denies the turnaround by Carlos Finnegan | 35-39 |
| 13:04 | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan tips it back up and in | 37-39 |
| 12:47 | Missouri State | Olin Zand is called for the reach on Giovanni Yazzie - foul #2 on Olin Zand, team foul #4 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Donald Karcher (C) Clifford Zuehlke | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Salvatore Greco (SF) Steven Deloatch | |
| 12:32 | Missouri State | Mark Strauser jams it on a nice dish by Giovanni Yazzie | 37-41 |
| 12:10 | Buffalo | Jerry Clark knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 39-41 |
| 11:48 | Missouri State | Mark Strauser misses the fadeaway from close range | 39-41 |
| 11:47 | Missouri State | Mark Strauser grabs the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jerry Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Mullenax (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Finnegan (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Olin Zand (fresh) 4 reb. C - Donald Karcher (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Mauricio Sanchez (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Giovanni Yazzie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Salvatore Greco (fresh) PF - Abraham Windham (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Strauser (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:42 | Missouri State | John Mullenax steals the ball from Salvatore Greco | 39-41 |
| 11:26 | Buffalo | John Mullenax is hacked by Giovanni Yazzie - foul #4 on Giovanni Yazzie, team foul #5 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Babineau (PG), Christopher Acuff (PF) Jerry Clark, Donald Karcher | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Paul (PG), Warren Abrahams (SF) Giovanni Yazzie, Salvatore Greco | |
| 11:18 | Buffalo | Abraham Windham swats the short shot by Carlos Finnegan | 39-41 |
| 11:17 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 11:11 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Olin Zand - foul #3 on Olin Zand, team foul #5 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Clifford Zuehlke (C) Olin Zand | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Nicholas Temple (C) Mark Strauser | |
| 11:11 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 11:11 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham misses the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 11:11 | Buffalo | Clifford Zuehlke grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 10:45 | Buffalo | Mauricio Sanchez blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by John Mullenax | 39-42 |
| 10:44 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 10:38 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Christopher Paul | 39-45 |
| 10:23 | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan drills a floater from the free throw line | 41-45 |
| 09:56 | Missouri State | Mauricio Sanchez misses the shot from just outside the lane | 41-45 |
| 09:55 | Buffalo | Clifford Zuehlke grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 09:50 | Buffalo | John Mullenax knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Clifford Zuehlke | 44-45 |
| 09:29 | Missouri State | Christopher Acuff denies the turnaround by Warren Abrahams | 44-45 |
| 09:27 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Abraham Windham | 44-45 |
| 09:09 | Missouri State | The jumper by Nicholas Temple is denied by Clifford Zuehlke | 44-45 |
| 09:08 | Missouri State | Mauricio Sanchez snags the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 09:03 | Missouri State | Nicholas Temple misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 09:01 | Buffalo | John Mullenax pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 08:56 | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Warren Abrahams - foul #3 on Warren Abrahams, team foul #6 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerry Clark (PG), Clyde Gragg (SG), Olin Zand (PF), Donald Karcher (C) Joseph Babineau, John Mullenax, Christopher Acuff, Clifford Zuehlke | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Deloatch (PG), Brian Golla (SG), Salvatore Greco (SF), Mark Strauser (PF), Donald Pagan (C) Christopher Paul, Mauricio Sanchez, Warren Abrahams, Abraham Windham, Nicholas Temple | |
| 08:56 | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 08:56 | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 08:37 | Missouri State | Steven Deloatch can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-45 |
| 08:36 | Buffalo | Clyde Gragg snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 08:28 | Buffalo | Donald Karcher is fouled on the floor by Donald Pagan - foul #2 on Donald Pagan, team foul #7 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gregory Spears (PG) Carlos Finnegan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 08:28 | Buffalo | Donald Karcher makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 08:28 | Buffalo | Donald Karcher misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 08:28 | Missouri State | Mark Strauser gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 08:12 | Missouri State | Mark Strauser misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 08:10 | Buffalo | Clyde Gragg pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 08:05 | Buffalo | Jerry Clark clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-45 |
| 08:03 | Missouri State | Mark Strauser grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 07:45 | Missouri State | Salvatore Greco comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 07:43 | Buffalo | Donald Karcher snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Gregory Spears (fresh) SG - Jerry Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clyde Gragg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Karcher (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Olin Zand (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Steven Deloatch (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Golla (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Salvatore Greco (fresh) PF - Mark Strauser (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Donald Pagan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Buffalo | Donald Karcher makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Clyde Gragg and the foul's on Steven Deloatch - foul #1 on Steven Deloatch, team foul #8 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Mauricio Sanchez (PG), Giovanni Yazzie (SG), Abraham Windham (PF) Brian Golla, Salvatore Greco, Mark Strauser | |
| 07:30 | Buffalo | Donald Karcher makes the free throw | 50-45 |
| 07:06 | Missouri State | Donald Pagan's layup is rejected by Olin Zand | 50-45 |
| 07:04 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham can't tip it in | 50-45 |
| 07:02 | Missouri State | Donald Pagan pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 06:43 | Missouri State | Giovanni Yazzie connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Pagan | 50-48 |
| 06:26 | Buffalo | Clyde Gragg can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-48 |
| 06:25 | Buffalo | Olin Zand tips it back up and in | 52-48 |
| 06:17 | Missouri State | Mauricio Sanchez misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Gregory Spears - foul #1 on Gregory Spears, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Babineau (PG), John Mullenax (SG), Carlos Finnegan (SF), Christopher Acuff (PF), Clifford Zuehlke (C) Gregory Spears, Jerry Clark, Clyde Gragg, Donald Karcher, Olin Zand | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Warren Abrahams (SF), Mark Strauser (C) Steven Deloatch, Donald Pagan | |
| 06:17 | Missouri State | Mauricio Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 06:17 | Missouri State | Mauricio Sanchez misses the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 06:17 | Buffalo | Clifford Zuehlke snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 06:00 | Buffalo | John Mullenax misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 05:59 | Buffalo | Christopher Acuff gets the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 05:44 | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan double dribbles | 52-49 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Paul (PG) Mauricio Sanchez | |
| 05:25 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham clanks a shot near the basket | 52-49 |
| 05:23 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Paul | 52-49 |
| 05:05 | Missouri State | Giovanni Yazzie hits the finger roll and the foul's on John Mullenax - foul #3 on John Mullenax, team foul #7 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jerry Clark (PG) Joseph Babineau | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Nicholas Temple (C) Abraham Windham | |
| 05:05 | Missouri State | Giovanni Yazzie makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| 04:48 | Buffalo | Christopher Acuff buries a jump hook from the baseline | 54-52 |
| 04:37 | Missouri State | Christopher Acuff blocks the jumper by Giovanni Yazzie | 54-52 |
| 04:36 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Carlos Finnegan | 54-52 |
| 04:31 | Buffalo | John Mullenax scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Jerry Clark | 56-52 |
| 04:06 | Missouri State | Christopher Paul can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 04:05 | Missouri State | Mark Strauser hits the follow up shot | 56-54 |
| 04:01 | Buffalo | Jerry Clark lays it in | 58-54 |
| 03:41 | Missouri State | Nicholas Temple travels with the ball | 58-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Babineau (PG), Olin Zand (PF), Donald Karcher (C) Carlos Finnegan, Christopher Acuff, Clifford Zuehlke | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Mauricio Sanchez (SG), Steven Deloatch (SF), Abraham Windham (PF), Donald Pagan (C) Giovanni Yazzie, Warren Abrahams, Mark Strauser, Nicholas Temple | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joseph Babineau (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Mullenax (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. PF - Olin Zand (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Karcher (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Christopher Paul (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mauricio Sanchez (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Deloatch (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Abraham Windham (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Donald Pagan (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Buffalo | Jerry Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Salvatore Greco (SF) Christopher Paul | |
| 03:01 | Missouri State | Salvatore Greco is hacked by Jerry Clark - foul #2 on Jerry Clark, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Clyde Gragg (SF) John Mullenax | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 03:01 | Missouri State | Salvatore Greco makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 03:01 | Missouri State | Salvatore Greco misses the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 03:01 | Buffalo | Clyde Gragg pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 02:58 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-55 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Mullenax (SG), Carlos Finnegan (SF), Christopher Acuff (PF), Clifford Zuehlke (C) Jerry Clark, Clyde Gragg, Olin Zand, Donald Karcher | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Paul (PG), Giovanni Yazzie (SG), Warren Abrahams (SF) Mauricio Sanchez, Steven Deloatch, Salvatore Greco | |
| 02:36 | Buffalo | Clifford Zuehlke drills a jumper from the baseline set up by John Mullenax and he's fouled by Donald Pagan - foul #3 on Donald Pagan, team foul #9 | 60-55 |
| 02:36 | Buffalo | Clifford Zuehlke misses the free throw | 60-55 |
| 02:36 | Missouri State | Donald Pagan grabs the defensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 02:12 | Missouri State | Christopher Acuff blocks the jumper by Abraham Windham | 60-55 |
| 02:10 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham grabs the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 01:52 | Missouri State | Clifford Zuehlke is called for the reach on Warren Abrahams - foul #3 on Clifford Zuehlke, team foul #9 | 60-55 |
| 01:52 | Missouri State | Warren Abrahams makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 01:52 | Missouri State | Warren Abrahams makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 01:30 | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Acuff | 62-57 |
| 01:25 | Missouri State | Clifford Zuehlke denies the turnaround by Giovanni Yazzie | 62-57 |
| 01:24 | Buffalo | Clifford Zuehlke gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| 01:18 | Buffalo | John Mullenax scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Carlos Finnegan | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:06 | Missouri State | Warren Abrahams is called for 5 seconds | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Babineau | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Missouri State | Donald Pagan is fouled on the floor by Joseph Babineau - foul #1 on Joseph Babineau, team foul #10 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gregory Spears (PG), Jerry Clark (SG), Clyde Gragg (SF), Olin Zand (PF), Donald Karcher (C) Joseph Babineau, John Mullenax, Carlos Finnegan, Christopher Acuff, Clifford Zuehlke | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Mauricio Sanchez (PG), Steven Deloatch (SG), Salvatore Greco (SF), Mark Strauser (PF) Christopher Paul, Giovanni Yazzie, Warren Abrahams, Abraham Windham | |
| 00:40 | Missouri State | Donald Pagan makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:40 | Missouri State | Donald Pagan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Buffalo | Steven Deloatch is called for the reach on Donald Karcher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Deloatch, team foul #10 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Babineau (PG), Carlos Finnegan (SF), Clifford Zuehlke (C) Gregory Spears, Clyde Gragg, Olin Zand | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Paul (PG), Giovanni Yazzie (SG), Warren Abrahams (SF), Abraham Windham (PF) Mauricio Sanchez, Steven Deloatch, Salvatore Greco, Mark Strauser | |
| 00:38 | Buffalo | Donald Karcher makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:38 | Buffalo | Donald Karcher makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:34 | Missouri State | Donald Karcher swats the shot by Abraham Windham | 69-59 |
| 00:33 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Clifford Zuehlke | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Buffalo | Carlos Finnegan can't connect on a floater in the paint | 69-59 |
| 00:08 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Abraham Windham | 69-59 |
| 00:02 | Missouri State | Giovanni Yazzie buries a runner from the left block | 69-61 |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-61 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Mullenax (SG), Christopher Acuff (PF) Jerry Clark, Donald Karcher | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Joseph Babineau runs out the clock | 69-61 |