| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Shawn Mascorro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jack Goss (fresh) SF - Terence Foster (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Don Jozwiak (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Foster (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Doherty (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Nason (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom O'Donell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Henry Duet (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Tom O'Donell inbounds the ball | 30-23 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Buffalo | Michael Thornton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Terry Foster - foul #1 on Terry Foster, team foul #1 | 30-23 |
| 19:45 | Buffalo | Michael Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 19:45 | Buffalo | Michael Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 19:23 | Arizona State | Terence Foster misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 30-25 |
| 19:22 | Arizona State | Don Jozwiak gets the offensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 19:12 | Arizona State | Tom O'Donell picks off the pass by Jack Goss | 30-25 |
| 18:57 | Buffalo | Michael Thornton can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 30-25 |
| 18:56 | Arizona State | Don Jozwiak grabs the board | 30-25 |
| 18:51 | Arizona State | Terence Foster can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Tom O'Donell - foul #2 on Tom O'Donell, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| 18:51 | Arizona State | Terence Foster makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 18:51 | Arizona State | Terence Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 18:51 | Buffalo | Michael Thornton pulls down the rebound | 31-25 |
| 18:44 | Buffalo | Michael Thornton misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-25 |
| 18:42 | Buffalo | Michael Thornton grabs the offensive board | 31-25 |
| 18:29 | Buffalo | Jack Goss is called for the reach on John Nason - foul #3 on Jack Goss, team foul #2 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Benjamin Brewer (SG) Jack Goss | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 18:11 | Buffalo | Henry Duet hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Nason | 31-27 |
| 17:54 | Arizona State | Don Jozwiak hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 31-27 |
| 17:53 | Arizona State | Benjamin Brewer tips it back up and in | 33-27 |
| 17:29 | Buffalo | Shawn Mascorro steps in front of the Tom O'Donell pass | 33-27 |
| 17:12 | Arizona State | Don Jozwiak hits a runner from the baseline set up by Benjamin Brewer | 35-27 |
| 16:54 | Buffalo | Benjamin Brewer takes the ball from Michael Thornton | 35-27 |
| 16:37 | Arizona State | Terence Foster scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Shawn Mascorro | 37-27 |
| 16:13 | Buffalo | Michael Thornton drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-29 |
| 15:56 | Arizona State | Terry Foster misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-29 |
| 15:55 | Buffalo | Henry Duet pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Shawn Mascorro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Benjamin Brewer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. SF - Terence Foster (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Don Jozwiak (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Terry Foster (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - John Doherty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Nason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom O'Donell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Henry Duet (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Michael Thornton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | Buffalo | Henry Duet can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-29 |
| 15:32 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Terry Foster | 37-29 |
| 15:15 | Arizona State | Shawn Mascorro knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Terry Foster | 40-29 |
| 14:46 | Buffalo | John Nason comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 40-29 |
| 14:44 | Arizona State | Terence Foster gets the rebound | 40-29 |
| 14:39 | Arizona State | Terence Foster loses the dribble to Michael Thornton | 40-29 |
| 14:13 | Buffalo | John Nason knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by John Doherty | 40-31 |
| 13:56 | Arizona State | Tom O'Donell is called for the reach on Shawn Mascorro - foul #3 on Tom O'Donell, team foul #2 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Moore (PG), Jack Goss (SG), Jeffrey Bennett (SF), George Choy (PF), Lawrence Sutton (C) Shawn Mascorro, Benjamin Brewer, Terence Foster, Don Jozwiak, Terry Foster | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ira Wadsworth (PG), William Pearce (SG), Michael Lassiter (SF), Donald Haga (PF), Egidiusz Szumski (C) John Doherty, John Nason, Tom O'Donell, Henry Duet, Michael Thornton | |
| 13:40 | Arizona State | Jack Goss misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-31 |
| 13:38 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Bennett tips it in | 42-31 |
| 13:30 | Buffalo | Egidiusz Szumski clanks a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Brian Moore - foul #1 on Brian Moore, team foul #3 | 42-31 |
| 13:30 | Buffalo | Egidiusz Szumski makes the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 13:30 | Buffalo | Egidiusz Szumski misses the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| 13:30 | Arizona State | George Choy gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 13:18 | Arizona State | 3 seconds is called on Brian Moore | 42-32 |
| 12:49 | Buffalo | Ira Wadsworth loses the dribble to Lawrence Sutton | 42-32 |
| 12:34 | Arizona State | George Choy is fouled on the floor by Donald Haga - foul #2 on Donald Haga, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| 12:21 | Arizona State | George Choy misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-32 |
| 12:19 | Arizona State | Lawrence Sutton tips it but misses | 42-32 |
| 12:18 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Bennett | 42-32 |
| 12:01 | Arizona State | Lawrence Sutton lays it in set up by Brian Moore | 44-32 |
| 11:43 | Buffalo | Egidiusz Szumski's fadeaway is rejected by George Choy | 44-32 |
| 11:42 | Buffalo | Donald Haga tips it in | 44-34 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Brian Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jack Goss (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Choy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Lawrence Sutton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Ira Wadsworth (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Pearce (fresh) SF - Michael Lassiter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Haga (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Egidiusz Szumski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Arizona State | Brian Moore buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jack Goss | 46-34 |
| 11:10 | Buffalo | Ira Wadsworth misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-34 |
| 11:09 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Bennett gets the rebound | 46-34 |
| 10:53 | Arizona State | Jack Goss makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Bennett and he's fouled by William Pearce - foul #1 on William Pearce, team foul #4 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jerry Pimental (PG), Terence Foster (SF), Benjamin Brewer (PF), Terry Foster (C) Brian Moore, Jeffrey Bennett, George Choy, Lawrence Sutton | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Doherty (PG), Tom O'Donell (SF), Shane Doyle (C) Ira Wadsworth, William Pearce, Egidiusz Szumski | |
| 10:53 | Arizona State | Jack Goss misses the free throw | 48-34 |
| 10:53 | Buffalo | Donald Haga grabs the board | 48-34 |
| 10:26 | Buffalo | Shane Doyle misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-34 |
| 10:25 | Arizona State | Terence Foster grabs the board | 48-34 |
| 10:12 | Arizona State | Benjamin Brewer is whistled for traveling | 48-34 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Shawn Mascorro (PG), Don Jozwiak (PF) Jerry Pimental, Jack Goss | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Nason (SG), Henry Duet (PF), Michael Thornton (C) Michael Lassiter, Donald Haga, Shane Doyle | |
| 09:45 | Buffalo | John Doherty loses the dribble to Benjamin Brewer | 48-34 |
| 09:42 | Arizona State | Terence Foster slams it home on a nice dish by Benjamin Brewer | 50-34 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:23 | Buffalo | John Doherty scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-37 |
| 09:18 | Arizona State | John Nason steps in front of the Shawn Mascorro pass in the backcourt | 50-37 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:57 | Buffalo | Tom O'Donell clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-37 |
| 08:55 | Buffalo | Michael Thornton tips it back up and in | 50-39 |
| 08:34 | Arizona State | Don Jozwiak misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on John Doherty - foul #3 on John Doherty, team foul #5 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jerry Pimental (SG), Jeffrey Bennett (SF), Lawrence Sutton (C) Benjamin Brewer, Terence Foster, Terry Foster | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ira Wadsworth (PG), William Pearce (SG), Michael Lassiter (SF) John Doherty, John Nason, Tom O'Donell | |
| 08:34 | Arizona State | Don Jozwiak makes the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 08:34 | Arizona State | Don Jozwiak makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 08:19 | Buffalo | Henry Duet misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-39 |
| 08:18 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Bennett pulls down the rebound | 52-39 |
| 08:12 | Arizona State | Lawrence Sutton misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by William Pearce - foul #2 on William Pearce, team foul #6 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jack Goss (SG) Jerry Pimental | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Donald Haga (PF) Henry Duet | |
| 08:12 | Arizona State | Lawrence Sutton misses the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 08:12 | Arizona State | Lawrence Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 07:58 | Buffalo | Donald Haga throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-39 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Egidiusz Szumski (C) Michael Thornton | |
| 07:43 | Arizona State | Egidiusz Szumski steals the ball from Jeffrey Bennett | 53-39 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Shawn Mascorro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jack Goss (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Don Jozwiak (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Lawrence Sutton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Ira Wadsworth (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Pearce (fresh) SF - Michael Lassiter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Haga (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Egidiusz Szumski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Buffalo | Donald Haga's fadeaway is rejected by Don Jozwiak | 53-39 |
| 07:25 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Bennett | 53-39 |
| 07:01 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Bennett hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Lawrence Sutton | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:50 | Buffalo | Ira Wadsworth misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-39 |
| 06:49 | Buffalo | Egidiusz Szumski grabs the offensive board | 56-39 |
| 06:44 | Buffalo | Donald Haga connects on the driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on Lawrence Sutton - foul #1 on Lawrence Sutton, team foul #4 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Moore (PG), Benjamin Brewer (SG), Terence Foster (SF), George Choy (PF), Terry Foster (C) Shawn Mascorro, Jack Goss, Jeffrey Bennett, Don Jozwiak, Lawrence Sutton | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Doherty (PG), John Nason (SG), Tom O'Donell (SF), Michael Thornton (C) Ira Wadsworth, William Pearce, Michael Lassiter, Egidiusz Szumski | |
| 06:44 | Buffalo | Donald Haga makes the free throw | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:15 | Arizona State | Benjamin Brewer misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 56-42 |
| 06:13 | Arizona State | Brian Moore gets the offensive rebound | 56-42 |
| 05:44 | Arizona State | Brian Moore is hacked by Donald Haga - foul #3 on Donald Haga, team foul #7 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Henry Duet (PF) Donald Haga | |
| 05:44 | Arizona State | Brian Moore makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 05:44 | Arizona State | Brian Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| 05:28 | Buffalo | Tom O'Donell makes the 3 from the left wing set up by John Doherty | 58-45 |
| 05:05 | Arizona State | Benjamin Brewer misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by John Nason - foul #2 on John Nason, team foul #8 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Shawn Mascorro (PG), Don Jozwiak (PF) Brian Moore, George Choy | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael Lassiter (SG) John Nason | |
| 05:05 | Arizona State | Benjamin Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 05:05 | Arizona State | Benjamin Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 04:48 | Buffalo | Henry Duet hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Doherty | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:27 | Arizona State | Terence Foster knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Shawn Mascorro | 61-48 |
| 04:17 | Buffalo | Michael Thornton clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Terry Foster - foul #2 on Terry Foster, team foul #5 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jack Goss (SG), Jeffrey Bennett (SF) Benjamin Brewer, Terence Foster | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Ira Wadsworth (PG), William Pearce (SG) John Doherty, Tom O'Donell | |
| 04:17 | Buffalo | Michael Thornton misses the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 04:17 | Buffalo | Michael Thornton misses the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 04:17 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Terry Foster | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:49 | Arizona State | Don Jozwiak can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-48 |
| 03:48 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to William Pearce | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:31 | Buffalo | Don Jozwiak takes the ball from Michael Thornton | 61-48 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Shawn Mascorro (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jack Goss (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Don Jozwiak (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Terry Foster (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Ira Wadsworth (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Pearce (fresh) SF - Michael Lassiter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Duet (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Michael Thornton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Arizona State | Jack Goss is hacked by William Pearce - foul #3 on William Pearce, team foul #9 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Moore (PG), George Choy (PF), Lawrence Sutton (C) Shawn Mascorro, Don Jozwiak, Terry Foster | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Donald Haga (PF), Egidiusz Szumski (C) Henry Duet, Michael Thornton | |
| 03:11 | Arizona State | Jack Goss makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 03:11 | Arizona State | Jack Goss makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 02:46 | Buffalo | Donald Haga comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 63-48 |
| 02:45 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to William Pearce | 63-48 |
| 02:29 | Buffalo | Ira Wadsworth misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-48 |
| 02:27 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Sutton | 63-48 |
| 01:59 | Arizona State | William Pearce steps in front of the Brian Moore pass | 63-48 |
| 01:56 | Buffalo | Michael Lassiter banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Pearce | 63-50 |
| 01:34 | Arizona State | Michael Lassiter steals the ball from George Choy | 63-50 |
| 01:29 | Buffalo | Michael Lassiter banks in the layup | 63-52 |
| 01:10 | Arizona State | Brian Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Benjamin Brewer (SG) Jack Goss | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 00:59 | Buffalo | Egidiusz Szumski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 00:58 | Arizona State | Benjamin Brewer pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Arizona State | Ira Wadsworth is called for the reach on Benjamin Brewer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ira Wadsworth, team foul #10 | 63-52 |
| 00:57 | Arizona State | Benjamin Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 00:57 | Arizona State | Benjamin Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Buffalo | William Pearce scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-55 |
| 00:48 | Arizona State | William Pearce is called for the reach on Benjamin Brewer in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Pearce, team foul #11 | 65-55 |
| 00:48 | Arizona State | Benjamin Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 00:48 | Arizona State | Benjamin Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 00:41 | Buffalo | Ira Wadsworth lays it in set up by Michael Lassiter | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Arizona State | Michael Lassiter picks off the pass by Brian Moore | 67-57 |
| 00:05 | Buffalo | Michael Lassiter buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by William Pearce | 67-60 |
| 00:05 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Shawn Mascorro (PG), Jack Goss (SG), Terence Foster (SF), Don Jozwiak (PF), Terry Foster (C) Brian Moore, Benjamin Brewer, Jeffrey Bennett, George Choy, Lawrence Sutton | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Doherty (PG), John Nason (SG), Tom O'Donell (SF), Henry Duet (PF), Michael Thornton (C) Ira Wadsworth, William Pearce, Michael Lassiter, Donald Haga, Egidiusz Szumski | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Shawn Mascorro runs out the clock | 67-60 |