| Lineup | Akron | PG - Kyle Vetter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Todd Menzel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Eaton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Speight (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Todd Pillsbury (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - George Allen (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Harlan Kinsey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alexander Sowders (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steve Klinger (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Jimmy Eaton inbounds the ball | 26-29 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Akron | Brandon Speight comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 26-29 |
| 19:38 | Oklahoma State | Steve Klinger snags the defensive board | 26-29 |
| 19:10 | Oklahoma State | Harlan Kinsey is hacked by Todd Menzel - foul #1 on Todd Menzel, team foul #1 | 26-29 |
| 18:59 | Oklahoma State | Todd Menzel is called for the reach on Harlan Kinsey - foul #2 on Todd Menzel, team foul #2 | 26-29 |
| 18:44 | Oklahoma State | Alexander Sowders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-29 |
| 18:24 | Akron | Todd Menzel misses the shot from just outside the lane | 26-29 |
| 18:23 | Oklahoma State | Steve Klinger grabs the defensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 18:18 | Oklahoma State | George Allen drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Harlan Kinsey | 26-32 |
| 17:53 | Akron | Kyle Vetter makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jimmy Eaton | 28-32 |
| 17:36 | Oklahoma State | Alexander Sowders slams it home set up by George Allen and the foul's on Brandon Speight - foul #3 on Brandon Speight, team foul #3 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Akron | Jason Jackson (PF) Brandon Speight | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 17:36 | Oklahoma State | Alexander Sowders misses the free throw | 28-34 |
| 17:36 | Akron | Jason Jackson gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 17:21 | Akron | Todd Menzel is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Todd Menzel, team foul #4 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Akron | James Marshall (SG) Todd Menzel | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Richard Cantrell (C) Steve Klinger | |
| 16:55 | Oklahoma State | Richard Cantrell is whistled for traveling | 28-34 |
| Subs | Akron | Keneth Ivy (C) Todd Pillsbury | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Russell Green (SG), Eric Harris (PF) Harlan Kinsey, Alexander Sowders | |
| 16:28 | Akron | Kyle Vetter drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Keneth Ivy | 31-34 |
| 16:07 | Oklahoma State | George Allen connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Russell Green | 31-36 |
| 15:54 | Akron | Jason Jackson is whistled for a carry | 31-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Delee (PG), Todd Menzel (SG), Brandon Speight (PF), Todd Pillsbury (C) Kyle Vetter, James Marshall, Jimmy Eaton, Keneth Ivy | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Harlan Kinsey (SG), Steve Klinger (C) George Allen, Kenneth Williams | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Paul Delee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Todd Menzel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jason Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Speight (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Todd Pillsbury (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Russell Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harlan Kinsey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Cantrell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Steve Klinger (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Oklahoma State | Steve Klinger is hacked by Todd Pillsbury - foul #1 on Todd Pillsbury, team foul #5 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Alexander Sowders (SF) Richard Cantrell | |
| 15:01 | Oklahoma State | Steve Klinger misses the easy layup | 31-36 |
| 15:00 | Akron | Jason Jackson gets the rebound | 31-36 |
| 14:41 | Akron | Todd Menzel connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brandon Speight | 33-36 |
| 14:22 | Oklahoma State | Harlan Kinsey misses long on a floater from the right side | 33-36 |
| 14:21 | Oklahoma State | Alexander Sowders tips it back up and in | 33-38 |
| 13:58 | Akron | Paul Delee misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 13:56 | Oklahoma State | Steve Klinger grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 13:51 | Oklahoma State | Alexander Sowders drills a floater from the right block set up by Steve Klinger | 33-40 |
| 13:34 | Akron | Paul Delee buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Todd Menzel | 36-40 |
| 13:15 | Oklahoma State | Russell Green is hacked by Paul Delee - foul #1 on Paul Delee, team foul #6 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Vetter (PG), Jimmy Eaton (SF), Keneth Ivy (C) Paul Delee, Jason Jackson, Todd Pillsbury | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | George Allen (PG), Kenneth Williams (SF), Richard Cantrell (C) Russell Green, Eric Harris, Steve Klinger | |
| 12:55 | Oklahoma State | George Allen misses the 3 from the left corner | 36-40 |
| 12:54 | Akron | Keneth Ivy grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 12:39 | Akron | Kyle Vetter misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by George Allen - foul #3 on George Allen, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Akron | James Marshall (SG), Steven Gamino (PF) Todd Menzel, Brandon Speight | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 12:39 | Akron | Kyle Vetter makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 12:39 | Akron | Kyle Vetter makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 12:18 | Oklahoma State | Harlan Kinsey buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Richard Cantrell and he's fouled by Steven Gamino - foul #2 on Steven Gamino, team foul #7 | 38-42 |
| 12:18 | Oklahoma State | Harlan Kinsey makes the free throw | 38-43 |
| 12:01 | Akron | Kyle Vetter is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Williams - foul #2 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Russell Green (SG) Harlan Kinsey | |
| 11:45 | Akron | Jimmy Eaton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Todd Pillsbury (C) Keneth Ivy | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Kyle Vetter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jimmy Eaton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Gamino (fresh) C - Todd Pillsbury (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - George Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Russell Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alexander Sowders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Cantrell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Oklahoma State | George Allen is called for traveling | 38-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Todd Menzel (SG), Brandon Speight (PF) James Marshall, Steven Gamino | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Eric Harris (PF), Steve Klinger (C) Alexander Sowders, Richard Cantrell | |
| 11:17 | Akron | Brandon Speight misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-43 |
| 11:16 | Akron | Brandon Speight grabs the offensive board | 38-43 |
| 10:55 | Akron | Kyle Vetter knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Jimmy Eaton | 40-43 |
| 10:34 | Oklahoma State | Eric Harris misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-43 |
| 10:32 | Oklahoma State | Eric Harris tips it in | 40-45 |
| 10:26 | Akron | The jumper by Todd Pillsbury is denied by Eric Harris | 40-45 |
| 10:24 | Oklahoma State | Steve Klinger gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 10:14 | Oklahoma State | George Allen hits a jumper from the left side | 40-47 |
| 09:51 | Akron | Kyle Vetter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-47 |
| 09:49 | Akron | Brandon Speight grabs the offensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 09:34 | Akron | Todd Menzel misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Steve Klinger - foul #1 on Steve Klinger, team foul #3 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Delee (PG), Jason Jackson (SF), Steven Gamino (PF), Keneth Ivy (C) Kyle Vetter, Jimmy Eaton, Brandon Speight, Todd Pillsbury | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Harlan Kinsey (SG), Alexander Sowders (PF), Richard Cantrell (C) Russell Green, Eric Harris, Steve Klinger | |
| 09:34 | Akron | Todd Menzel makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 09:34 | Akron | Todd Menzel makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 09:16 | Oklahoma State | Richard Cantrell can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Keneth Ivy - foul #2 on Keneth Ivy, team foul #8 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Akron | James Marshall (SG) Todd Menzel | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 09:16 | Oklahoma State | Richard Cantrell misses the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 09:16 | Oklahoma State | Richard Cantrell misses the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 09:16 | Oklahoma State | Alexander Sowders snags the offensive board | 42-47 |
| 08:47 | Oklahoma State | George Allen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 08:46 | Akron | Jason Jackson grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 08:41 | Akron | Paul Delee misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 08:39 | Oklahoma State | Alexander Sowders grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 08:25 | Oklahoma State | Steven Gamino swats the short shot by Richard Cantrell | 42-47 |
| 08:23 | Akron | Keneth Ivy grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 08:06 | Akron | Steven Gamino double dribbles | 42-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Vetter (PG), Todd Menzel (SG), Jimmy Eaton (SF), Brandon Speight (PF), Todd Pillsbury (C) Paul Delee, James Marshall, Jason Jackson, Steven Gamino, Keneth Ivy | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Russell Green (PG), Eric Harris (SF), Steve Klinger (C) George Allen, Kenneth Williams, Alexander Sowders | |
| 07:50 | Oklahoma State | Harlan Kinsey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-47 |
| 07:31 | Akron | Jimmy Eaton is fouled on the floor by Harlan Kinsey - foul #2 on Harlan Kinsey, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Kyle Vetter (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Menzel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jimmy Eaton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Speight (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Todd Pillsbury (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Russell Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harlan Kinsey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Cantrell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Steve Klinger (fresh) 3 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Akron | Todd Menzel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 07:15 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Eric Harris | 42-47 |
| 06:50 | Oklahoma State | Richard Cantrell misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 42-47 |
| 06:48 | Akron | Todd Pillsbury snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 06:34 | Akron | Brandon Speight blows the layup | 42-47 |
| 06:33 | Oklahoma State | Eric Harris gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 06:22 | Oklahoma State | Eric Harris misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Jimmy Eaton - foul #1 on Jimmy Eaton, team foul #9 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Akron | James Marshall (SG) Todd Menzel | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | George Allen (PG), Kenneth Williams (SF) Harlan Kinsey, Richard Cantrell | |
| 06:22 | Oklahoma State | Eric Harris misses the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 06:22 | Oklahoma State | Eric Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 05:53 | Akron | Jimmy Eaton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 05:51 | Akron | Todd Pillsbury tips it but misses | 42-48 |
| 05:49 | Oklahoma State | Eric Harris gets the rebound | 42-48 |
| 05:42 | Oklahoma State | George Allen loses the dribble to Kyle Vetter in the backcourt | 42-48 |
| 05:33 | Akron | Jimmy Eaton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 05:31 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Steve Klinger | 42-48 |
| 05:17 | Oklahoma State | Brandon Speight is called for the reach on Eric Harris - foul #4 on Brandon Speight, team foul #10 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Delee (PG), Todd Menzel (SG), Jason Jackson (SF), Steven Gamino (PF), Keneth Ivy (C) Kyle Vetter, James Marshall, Jimmy Eaton, Brandon Speight, Todd Pillsbury | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Harlan Kinsey (SG), Alexander Sowders (PF) Russell Green, Steve Klinger | |
| 05:17 | Oklahoma State | Eric Harris makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 05:17 | Oklahoma State | Eric Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 05:04 | Akron | Paul Delee misses long on a shot from the right side | 42-50 |
| 05:03 | Oklahoma State | Alexander Sowders pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 04:43 | Oklahoma State | Todd Menzel is called for the reach on Harlan Kinsey - foul #4 on Todd Menzel, team foul #11 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Richard Cantrell (C) Eric Harris | |
| 04:43 | Oklahoma State | Harlan Kinsey misses the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 04:43 | Oklahoma State | Harlan Kinsey misses the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 04:43 | Akron | Jason Jackson snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| 04:38 | Akron | Paul Delee is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Delee, team foul #12 | 42-50 |
| 04:25 | Oklahoma State | Richard Cantrell can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Keneth Ivy - foul #3 on Keneth Ivy, team foul #13 | 42-50 |
| 04:25 | Oklahoma State | Richard Cantrell makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 04:25 | Oklahoma State | Richard Cantrell makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 04:00 | Akron | Steven Gamino can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Alexander Sowders - foul #2 on Alexander Sowders, team foul #5 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Vetter (PG), Jimmy Eaton (SF), Todd Pillsbury (C) Paul Delee, Jason Jackson, Keneth Ivy | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Russell Green (SG) Harlan Kinsey | |
| 04:00 | Akron | Steven Gamino makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 04:00 | Akron | Steven Gamino misses the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 04:00 | Oklahoma State | Alexander Sowders pulls down the rebound | 43-52 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:35 | Oklahoma State | George Allen buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Russell Green | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Akron | Todd Pillsbury hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Steven Gamino | 45-55 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Kyle Vetter (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Menzel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jimmy Eaton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Gamino (fresh) 1 pts. C - Todd Pillsbury (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - George Allen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Russell Green (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alexander Sowders (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Cantrell (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 02:53 | Oklahoma State | Richard Cantrell scores on a floater in the paint | 45-57 |
| 02:44 | Akron | Todd Menzel is hacked by Kenneth Williams - foul #3 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #6 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Delee (PG), Richard Dearing (SG), James Marshall (SF), Jason Jackson (PF), Keneth Ivy (C) Kyle Vetter, Todd Menzel, Jimmy Eaton, Steven Gamino, Todd Pillsbury | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Harlan Kinsey (SG), Steve Klinger (C) George Allen, Richard Cantrell | |
| 02:34 | Akron | Jason Jackson slams it home | 47-57 |
| 02:05 | Oklahoma State | Richard Dearing picks off the pass by Alexander Sowders | 47-57 |
| 01:51 | Akron | Richard Dearing's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Steven Gamino (PF) Richard Dearing | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | George Allen (PG) Russell Green | |
| 01:35 | Oklahoma State | Kenneth Williams can't finish the layup | 47-57 |
| 01:34 | Akron | Keneth Ivy grabs the board | 47-57 |
| 01:20 | Akron | Steven Gamino misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-57 |
| 01:19 | Oklahoma State | Alexander Sowders grabs the board | 47-57 |
| 00:53 | Oklahoma State | George Allen misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-57 |
| 00:52 | Oklahoma State | Steve Klinger hits the follow up shot | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Akron | Steve Klinger steps in front of the Paul Delee pass | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Oklahoma State | Alexander Sowders buries a floater from the left side | 47-61 |
| 00:20 | Akron | James Marshall connects on the shot from the left side set up by Paul Delee | 49-61 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma State | George Allen runs out the clock | 49-61 |