| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Michael Ray (fresh) SG - John Stallman (fresh) SF - Todd Gammage (fresh) PF - Norman Shoults (fresh) C - Wayne Wheaton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stony Brook | PG - Perry Smith (fresh) SG - Edward Hendrickson (fresh) SF - Thomas Stevens (fresh) PF - Jerry Keck (fresh) C - Christopher Brennan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Stony Brook | Christopher Brennan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Stony Brook | Stony Brook is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Stony Brook | Perry Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Buffalo | Wayne Wheaton pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 19:09 | Stony Brook | The jump hook by Jerry Keck is blocked by Norman Shoults | 3-0 |
| 19:07 | Stony Brook | Christopher Brennan grabs the offensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:57 | Stony Brook | Perry Smith makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Stevens | 3-2 |
| 18:54 | Buffalo | Edward Hendrickson is called for the reach on John Stallman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Hendrickson, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:31 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 18:30 | Buffalo | Norman Shoults grabs the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:16 | Buffalo | John Stallman is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Todd Gammage | 6-2 |
| 18:00 | Stony Brook | Thomas Stevens is whistled for traveling | 6-2 |
| 17:42 | Buffalo | John Stallman is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Michael Ray | 9-2 |
| 17:24 | Stony Brook | Christopher Brennan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-2 |
| 17:23 | Buffalo | Norman Shoults gets the rebound | 9-2 |
| 17:13 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage is called for 10 seconds | 9-2 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeff Veal (PG), Glenn Laduke (SG), Jonathan Bland (PF), John Cherry (C) Michael Ray, John Stallman, Norman Shoults, Wayne Wheaton | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | Edward Arden (PG), Jerry Gress (SG), Herman Dixon (SF), Joshua Johnson (PF), John Kaplan (C) Perry Smith, Edward Hendrickson, Thomas Stevens, Jerry Keck, Christopher Brennan | |
| 17:08 | Stony Brook | Todd Gammage blocks the jumper by Herman Dixon | 9-2 |
| 17:06 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to John Cherry | 9-2 |
| 16:50 | Buffalo | Glenn Laduke is fouled on the floor by Joshua Johnson - foul #1 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #2 | 9-2 |
| 16:26 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right wing | 9-2 |
| 16:24 | Stony Brook | Joshua Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 9-2 |
| 16:01 | Stony Brook | Herman Dixon lays it up and in on a great pass from Jerry Gress | 9-4 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jeff Veal (fresh) SG - Glenn Laduke (fresh) SF - Todd Gammage (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jonathan Bland (fresh) C - John Cherry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stony Brook | PG - Edward Arden (fresh) SG - Jerry Gress (fresh) SF - Herman Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) C - John Kaplan (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Buffalo | Jeff Veal clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-4 |
| 15:44 | Stony Brook | John Kaplan gets the rebound | 9-4 |
| 15:31 | Stony Brook | Herman Dixon scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jerry Gress | 9-7 |
| 15:19 | Buffalo | John Kaplan picks off the pass by Glenn Laduke | 9-7 |
| 15:05 | Stony Brook | Joshua Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-7 |
| 15:03 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage snags the defensive board | 9-7 |
| 14:59 | Buffalo | Glenn Laduke is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Todd Gammage | 12-7 |
| 14:40 | Stony Brook | Herman Dixon travels with the ball | 12-7 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Stallman (PG), Norman Shoults (SF), Wayne Wheaton (C) Jeff Veal, Todd Gammage, John Cherry | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | Perry Smith (PG), Edward Hendrickson (SG), Thomas Stevens (SF), Jerry Keck (PF), Rudy Banks (C) Edward Arden, Jerry Gress, Herman Dixon, Joshua Johnson, John Kaplan | |
| 14:22 | Buffalo | Norman Shoults buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 14-7 |
| 14:12 | Stony Brook | Jerry Keck misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 14-7 |
| 14:11 | Stony Brook | Jerry Keck grabs the offensive rebound | 14-7 |
| 13:56 | Stony Brook | Jerry Keck is whistled for a carry | 14-7 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | Christopher Brennan (C) Rudy Banks | |
| 13:40 | Buffalo | Norman Shoults is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Norman Shoults, team foul #1 | 14-7 |
| 13:18 | Stony Brook | Thomas Stevens makes the contested 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Perry Smith | 14-10 |
| 12:56 | Buffalo | Glenn Laduke is hacked by Edward Hendrickson - foul #2 on Edward Hendrickson, team foul #3 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Todd Gammage (SF) Jonathan Bland | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | Jerry Gress (SG), Joshua Johnson (PF), Rudy Banks (C) Edward Hendrickson, Jerry Keck, Christopher Brennan | |
| 12:39 | Buffalo | Glenn Laduke hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Stallman | 17-10 |
| 12:27 | Stony Brook | Thomas Stevens knocks in the floater from the right block and the foul's on Wayne Wheaton - foul #1 on Wayne Wheaton, team foul #2 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | Herman Dixon (C) Rudy Banks | |
| 12:27 | Stony Brook | Thomas Stevens makes the free throw | 17-13 |
| 12:25 | Buffalo | Glenn Laduke is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 17-13 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | Rudy Banks (C) Thomas Stevens | |
| 12:11 | Stony Brook | Perry Smith makes the shot from the left wing | 17-15 |
| 12:08 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage is fouled in the backcourt by Rudy Banks - foul #1 on Rudy Banks, team foul #4 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jonathan Bland (PF) Norman Shoults | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | Thomas Stevens (SF) Joshua Johnson | |
| 11:44 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 17-15 |
| 11:42 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage gets the offensive rebound | 17-15 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Stallman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Laduke (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Todd Gammage (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Bland (fairly fresh) C - Wayne Wheaton (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stony Brook | PG - Perry Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Gress (fresh) SF - Thomas Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Herman Dixon (fresh) 5 pts. C - Rudy Banks (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 17-15 |
| 11:27 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage snags the offensive board | 17-15 |
| 11:12 | Buffalo | Wayne Wheaton scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Jonathan Bland | 19-15 |
| 11:01 | Stony Brook | Rudy Banks is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Bland - foul #1 on Jonathan Bland, team foul #3 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Ray (PG), David Barnes (SG), Norman Shoults (C) John Stallman, Glenn Laduke, Wayne Wheaton | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | Edward Arden (PG), Joshua Johnson (SG), Jerry Keck (PF), Christopher Brennan (C) Perry Smith, Jerry Gress, Herman Dixon, Rudy Banks | |
| 10:51 | Stony Brook | Christopher Brennan can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Todd Gammage - foul #1 on Todd Gammage, team foul #4 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeff Veal (PG), Glenn Laduke (SG) Michael Ray, David Barnes | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | | |
| 10:51 | Stony Brook | Christopher Brennan makes the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 10:51 | Stony Brook | Christopher Brennan makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 10:22 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage double dribbles | 19-17 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Ray (PG), John Stallman (SG), Wayne Wheaton (C) Jeff Veal, Glenn Laduke, Jonathan Bland | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | | |
| 09:54 | Stony Brook | Thomas Stevens misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-17 |
| 09:53 | Stony Brook | Jerry Keck tips it in | 19-19 |
| 09:45 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-19 |
| 09:30 | Stony Brook | Joshua Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-19 |
| 09:28 | Buffalo | Michael Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 09:26 | Buffalo | John Stallman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-19 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeff Veal (PG), Glenn Laduke (SG), Jonathan Bland (PF) Michael Ray, John Stallman, Wayne Wheaton | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | Perry Smith (PG), Jerry Gress (SG), Herman Dixon (SF), John Kaplan (C) Edward Arden, Joshua Johnson, Thomas Stevens, Christopher Brennan | |
| 09:09 | Stony Brook | Jerry Keck steps out of bounds on the baseline | 22-19 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Stallman (PG), Wayne Wheaton (C) Jeff Veal, Todd Gammage | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | | |
| 08:46 | Buffalo | Norman Shoults misses the lay-in | 22-19 |
| 08:44 | Stony Brook | Jerry Gress grabs the defensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 08:28 | Stony Brook | Herman Dixon's fadeaway is rejected by Norman Shoults | 22-19 |
| 08:27 | Stony Brook | Herman Dixon hits the follow up shot | 22-21 |
| 08:10 | Buffalo | Norman Shoults hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Herman Dixon - foul #1 on Herman Dixon, team foul #5 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeff Veal (PG), Todd Gammage (SF) John Stallman, Wayne Wheaton | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | Thomas Stevens (SF), Rudy Banks (C) Herman Dixon, John Kaplan | |
| 08:10 | Buffalo | Norman Shoults misses the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 08:10 | Buffalo | Norman Shoults makes the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 07:55 | Stony Brook | Thomas Stevens splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Todd Gammage - foul #2 on Todd Gammage, team foul #5 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Ray (PG), John Stallman (SF), Wayne Wheaton (C) Jeff Veal, Todd Gammage, Norman Shoults | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | Edward Arden (PG), Joshua Johnson (PF), Christopher Brennan (C) Perry Smith, Jerry Keck, Rudy Banks | |
| 07:55 | Stony Brook | Thomas Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 07:55 | Stony Brook | Thomas Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 07:55 | Buffalo | Jonathan Bland grabs the defensive rebound | 23-22 |
| 07:52 | Buffalo | Glenn Laduke is hacked by Jerry Gress in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Gress, team foul #6 | 23-22 |
| 07:40 | Buffalo | John Stallman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-22 |
| 07:38 | Buffalo | Wayne Wheaton tips it home | 25-22 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Michael Ray (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Glenn Laduke (tiring) 6 pts. SF - John Stallman (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jonathan Bland (tiring) C - Wayne Wheaton (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stony Brook | PG - Edward Arden (fresh) SG - Jerry Gress (fresh) SF - Thomas Stevens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) C - Christopher Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:12 | Stony Brook | Thomas Stevens misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-22 |
| 07:10 | Buffalo | Wayne Wheaton pulls down the rebound | 25-22 |
| 06:55 | Buffalo | Glenn Laduke hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 25-22 |
| 06:53 | Stony Brook | Joshua Johnson pulls down the rebound | 25-22 |
| 06:43 | Stony Brook | Edward Arden misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-22 |
| 06:42 | Buffalo | Wayne Wheaton snags the defensive board | 25-22 |
| 06:37 | Buffalo | Glenn Laduke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-22 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeff Veal (PG), David Barnes (SG), Todd Gammage (SF), Norman Shoults (C) Michael Ray, Glenn Laduke, John Stallman, Wayne Wheaton | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | Perry Smith (PG), Herman Dixon (PF), John Kaplan (C) Edward Arden, Joshua Johnson, Christopher Brennan | |
| 06:19 | Stony Brook | Perry Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-22 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Todd Hall (C) Jonathan Bland | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | | |
| 06:06 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-22 |
| 06:05 | Stony Brook | John Kaplan grabs the board | 25-22 |
| 06:01 | Stony Brook | David Barnes picks off the pass by Thomas Stevens out of a doubleteam | 25-22 |
| 05:58 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage blows the layup | 25-22 |
| 05:57 | Stony Brook | Herman Dixon gets the rebound | 25-22 |
| 05:33 | Stony Brook | Thomas Stevens is denied on a layup by Todd Hall | 25-22 |
| 05:32 | Stony Brook | John Kaplan tips it back up and in | 25-24 |
| 05:14 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage travels with the ball | 25-24 |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Stallman (PG), Glenn Laduke (SG), Wayne Wheaton (C) Jeff Veal, David Barnes, Todd Hall | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | Joshua Johnson (SG), Jerry Keck (PF), Rudy Banks (C) Jerry Gress, Herman Dixon, John Kaplan | |
| 04:58 | Stony Brook | Joshua Johnson clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-24 |
| 04:56 | Buffalo | Wayne Wheaton gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 04:41 | Buffalo | Jerry Keck steps in front of the Norman Shoults pass | 25-24 |
| 04:17 | Stony Brook | Thomas Stevens misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-24 |
| 04:16 | Buffalo | Glenn Laduke pulls down the rebound | 25-24 |
| 04:00 | Buffalo | Glenn Laduke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-24 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Ray (PG), Jonathan Bland (PF) Glenn Laduke, Norman Shoults | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | Edward Arden (PG), Edward Hendrickson (SG), Herman Dixon (SF), Christopher Brennan (C) Perry Smith, Joshua Johnson, Thomas Stevens, Rudy Banks | |
| 03:47 | Stony Brook | Edward Hendrickson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-24 |
| 03:46 | Stony Brook | Jerry Keck tips it but misses | 25-24 |
| 03:44 | Buffalo | Michael Ray grabs the board | 25-24 |
| 03:23 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage misses the wide open jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Edward Arden - foul #1 on Edward Arden, team foul #7 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeff Veal (PG), Glenn Laduke (SG), Norman Shoults (C) Michael Ray, John Stallman, Wayne Wheaton | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | | |
| 03:23 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 03:23 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage misses the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 03:23 | Stony Brook | Jerry Keck snags the defensive board | 26-24 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jeff Veal (fresh) SG - Glenn Laduke (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Todd Gammage (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Bland (tiring) C - Norman Shoults (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Stony Brook | PG - Edward Arden (fresh) SG - Edward Hendrickson (fresh) SF - Herman Dixon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Keck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:17 | Stony Brook | Christopher Brennan's fadeaway is rejected by Jonathan Bland | 26-24 |
| 03:15 | Stony Brook | Jerry Keck gets the offensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 02:50 | Stony Brook | Edward Arden misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 26-24 |
| 02:48 | Buffalo | Norman Shoults grabs the defensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 02:33 | Buffalo | Christopher Brennan blocks the jumper by Todd Gammage | 26-24 |
| 02:32 | Buffalo | Jeff Veal grabs the offensive board | 26-24 |
| 02:12 | Buffalo | Christopher Brennan denies the turnaround by Norman Shoults | 26-24 |
| 02:10 | Stony Brook | The rebound goes to Edward Hendrickson | 26-24 |
| 01:55 | Stony Brook | Jeff Veal takes the ball from Christopher Brennan | 26-24 |
| 01:51 | Buffalo | Glenn Laduke lays it in on a nice dish by Jeff Veal | 28-24 |
| 01:39 | Stony Brook | Edward Hendrickson can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 28-24 |
| 01:37 | Buffalo | Glenn Laduke grabs the board | 28-24 |
| 01:34 | Buffalo | Herman Dixon steps in front of the Glenn Laduke pass in the backcourt | 28-24 |
| 01:32 | Stony Brook | Herman Dixon lays it up and in | 28-26 |
| 01:25 | Buffalo | Norman Shoults scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Todd Gammage | 30-26 |
| 01:05 | Stony Brook | Herman Dixon comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Norman Shoults - foul #2 on Norman Shoults, team foul #6 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Ray (PG), John Stallman (SG), Wayne Wheaton (C) Jeff Veal, Glenn Laduke, Norman Shoults | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | Perry Smith (PG), Jerry Gress (SG), Thomas Stevens (SF), John Kaplan (C) Edward Arden, Edward Hendrickson, Jerry Keck, Christopher Brennan | |
| 01:05 | Stony Brook | Herman Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 01:05 | Stony Brook | Herman Dixon misses the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 01:05 | Buffalo | Wayne Wheaton pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 00:55 | Buffalo | Thomas Stevens picks off the pass by Todd Gammage | 30-27 |
| 00:45 | Stony Brook | Perry Smith is hacked by Michael Ray - foul #1 on Michael Ray, team foul #7 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Stony Brook | Joshua Johnson (PF) Herman Dixon | |
| 00:45 | Stony Brook | Perry Smith misses the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 00:45 | Buffalo | Jonathan Bland pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 00:17 | Buffalo | Todd Gammage misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-27 |
| 00:16 | Stony Brook | John Kaplan grabs the board | 30-27 |
| 00:02 | Stony Brook | John Kaplan is open and buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-29 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | John Stallman misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 30-29 |