| Lineup | Akron | PG - Daniel Ramsey (fresh) SG - John Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Bradley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Devitt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Vance (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Grady Min (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Hammerstein (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Wilansky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfred Leslie (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Adam Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | John Wilansky inbounds the ball | 21-19 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein is fouled on the floor by John Allen - foul #2 on John Allen, team foul #1 | 21-19 |
| 19:21 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-19 |
| 18:52 | Akron | Adam Griffin swats the short shot by Ralph Vance | 21-19 |
| 18:51 | Akron | Erik Bradley gets the offensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 18:30 | Akron | Erik Bradley connects on the jumper from the baseline | 23-19 |
| 18:24 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie misses the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Manuel Devitt - foul #1 on Manuel Devitt, team foul #2 | 23-19 |
| 18:24 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie makes the 1st free throw | 23-20 |
| 18:24 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie makes the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 18:05 | Akron | Erik Bradley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Ramsey | 25-21 |
| 17:38 | Minnesota | John Wilansky clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 25-21 |
| 17:36 | Akron | Ralph Vance grabs the board | 25-21 |
| 17:23 | Akron | Daniel Ramsey misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-21 |
| 17:21 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie grabs the defensive rebound | 25-21 |
| 16:58 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Grady Min | 25-24 |
| 16:45 | Akron | Manuel Devitt drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Ramsey | 27-24 |
| 16:30 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 27-24 |
| 16:28 | Akron | The rebound goes to Daniel Ramsey | 27-24 |
| 16:01 | Akron | Grady Min steps in front of the John Allen pass | 27-24 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Daniel Ramsey (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Bradley (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Manuel Devitt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Vance (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Grady Min (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Hammerstein (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Wilansky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfred Leslie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Adam Griffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein clanks a 3 from the right corner | 27-24 |
| 15:37 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie snags the offensive board | 27-24 |
| 15:21 | Minnesota | Erik Bradley is called for the reach on Grady Min - foul #3 on Erik Bradley, team foul #3 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Akron | Damon Maddox (PG), Giuseppe Moretti (SG), Louis Gray (PF), Michael Jones (C) Daniel Ramsey, John Allen, Manuel Devitt, Ralph Vance | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Chism (SG), Baran Kowalczyk (SF), Michael Jackson (PF), Abel Moore (C) Kevin Hammerstein, John Wilansky, Alfred Leslie, Adam Griffin | |
| 15:04 | Minnesota | Michael Jackson drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Baran Kowalczyk and the foul's on Louis Gray - foul #2 on Louis Gray, team foul #4 | 27-26 |
| 15:04 | Minnesota | Michael Jackson misses the free throw | 27-26 |
| 15:04 | Akron | The rebound goes to Michael Jones | 27-26 |
| 14:37 | Akron | Giuseppe Moretti is hacked by Robert Chism - foul #1 on Robert Chism, team foul #1 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Akron | John Allen (SG) Giuseppe Moretti | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 14:20 | Akron | Baran Kowalczyk takes the ball from John Allen | 27-26 |
| 14:00 | Minnesota | Damon Maddox picks off the pass by Grady Min | 27-26 |
| 13:57 | Akron | Erik Bradley misses the lay-in | 27-26 |
| 13:56 | Minnesota | Baran Kowalczyk grabs the defensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 13:35 | Minnesota | Michael Jackson drills a runner in the paint set up by Abel Moore | 27-28 |
| 13:10 | Akron | Louis Gray misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-28 |
| 13:09 | Minnesota | Baran Kowalczyk gets the rebound | 27-28 |
| 12:49 | Minnesota | Grady Min double dribbles | 27-28 |
| Subs | Akron | Daniel Ramsey (PG), Manuel Devitt (PF), Ralph Vance (C) Damon Maddox, Louis Gray, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein (SG), John Wilansky (SF), Alfred Leslie (PF) Robert Chism, Baran Kowalczyk, Michael Jackson | |
| 12:39 | Akron | Ralph Vance misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-28 |
| 12:38 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie gets the rebound | 27-28 |
| 12:17 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Alfred Leslie | 27-31 |
| 11:55 | Akron | Manuel Devitt misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Grady Min - foul #3 on Grady Min, team foul #2 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Akron | Damon Maddox (SG) John Allen | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Adam Griffin (C) Abel Moore | |
| 11:55 | Akron | Manuel Devitt misses the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 11:55 | Akron | Manuel Devitt makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Daniel Ramsey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Damon Maddox (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Erik Bradley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Manuel Devitt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Vance (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Grady Min (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Hammerstein (fresh) 12 pts. SF - John Wilansky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfred Leslie (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Adam Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Wilansky | 28-33 |
| 11:02 | Akron | Ralph Vance misses short on a jumper from the left block | 28-33 |
| 11:01 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie grabs the board | 28-33 |
| 10:41 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin hits the finger roll set up by Grady Min | 28-35 |
| 10:14 | Akron | Erik Bradley can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Adam Griffin - foul #1 on Adam Griffin, team foul #3 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Akron | John Allen (SG), Louis Gray (C) Damon Maddox, Ralph Vance | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Tim St. Louis (PG) Grady Min | |
| 10:14 | Akron | Erik Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 10:14 | Akron | Erik Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 09:45 | Minnesota | Daniel Ramsey is called for the reach on Kevin Hammerstein - foul #1 on Daniel Ramsey, team foul #5 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Akron | Damon Maddox (PG), Giuseppe Moretti (SF) Daniel Ramsey, Erik Bradley | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Jackson (PF) Alfred Leslie | |
| 09:17 | Minnesota | Louis Gray takes the ball from John Wilansky | 30-35 |
| 08:52 | Akron | John Wilansky takes the ball from Damon Maddox | 30-35 |
| 08:33 | Minnesota | Michael Jackson is fouled on the floor by Manuel Devitt - foul #2 on Manuel Devitt, team foul #6 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Akron | Daniel Ramsey (PG), Erik Bradley (SF), Ralph Vance (C) Damon Maddox, Giuseppe Moretti, Manuel Devitt | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Grady Min (PG), Robert Chism (SG), Baran Kowalczyk (SF), Alfred Leslie (PF), Abel Moore (C) Tim St. Louis, Kevin Hammerstein, John Wilansky, Michael Jackson, Adam Griffin | |
| 08:21 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Ralph Vance - foul #2 on Ralph Vance, team foul #7 | 30-35 |
| 08:21 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie misses the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 08:21 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 07:56 | Akron | Erik Bradley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 07:55 | Akron | Louis Gray hits the follow up shot | 32-36 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Daniel Ramsey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Bradley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Louis Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph Vance (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Grady Min (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Chism (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Baran Kowalczyk (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alfred Leslie (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Abel Moore (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Chism | 32-38 |
| 07:07 | Akron | Erik Bradley travels with the ball | 32-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Manuel Devitt (PF) Louis Gray | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein (SG), John Wilansky (SF) Robert Chism, Baran Kowalczyk | |
| 06:38 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 06:14 | Akron | Ralph Vance misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by John Wilansky - foul #1 on John Wilansky, team foul #4 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Damon Maddox (PG) Daniel Ramsey | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Jackson (PF), Adam Griffin (C) Alfred Leslie, Abel Moore | |
| 06:14 | Akron | Ralph Vance makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 06:14 | Akron | Ralph Vance misses the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 06:14 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 05:54 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 05:52 | Minnesota | Michael Jackson hits the follow up shot | 33-42 |
| 05:35 | Akron | Manuel Devitt hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 33-42 |
| 05:34 | Akron | Manuel Devitt tips it home | 35-42 |
| 05:12 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein loses the dribble to John Allen | 35-42 |
| 04:52 | Akron | Erik Bradley is fouled on the floor by Adam Griffin - foul #2 on Adam Griffin, team foul #5 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Daniel Ramsey (PG), Giuseppe Moretti (SF), Louis Gray (C) John Allen, Erik Bradley, Ralph Vance | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Chism (SG), Baran Kowalczyk (SF), Alfred Leslie (PF) Kevin Hammerstein, John Wilansky, Michael Jackson | |
| 04:25 | Akron | Louis Gray connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Damon Maddox and the foul's on Adam Griffin - foul #3 on Adam Griffin, team foul #6 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Jones (C) Manuel Devitt | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Abel Moore (C) Adam Griffin | |
| 04:25 | Akron | Louis Gray makes the free throw | 38-42 |
| 03:57 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie lays it up and in on a great pass from Grady Min | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Daniel Ramsey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Damon Maddox (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Giuseppe Moretti (fresh) PF - Louis Gray (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Jones (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Grady Min (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Chism (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Baran Kowalczyk (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alfred Leslie (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. C - Abel Moore (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Akron | Louis Gray clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-44 |
| 03:29 | Akron | Louis Gray gets the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 03:01 | Akron | Louis Gray is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Louis Gray, team foul #8 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Akron | John Allen (SG), Erik Bradley (SF), Manuel Devitt (PF) Damon Maddox, Giuseppe Moretti, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Tim St. Louis (PG), Kevin Hammerstein (SG), John Wilansky (SF), Adam Griffin (C) Grady Min, Robert Chism, Baran Kowalczyk, Abel Moore | |
| 02:34 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-47 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:29 | Akron | Erik Bradley's fadeaway is rejected by Alfred Leslie | 38-47 |
| 02:28 | Akron | Manuel Devitt pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 02:15 | Akron | Erik Bradley hits the finger roll | 40-47 |
| 01:52 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein loses the dribble to Manuel Devitt | 40-47 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:36 | Akron | Erik Bradley double dribbles | 40-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Ralph Vance (C) Louis Gray | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Grady Min (PG) Tim St. Louis | |
| 01:17 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Ralph Vance - foul #3 on Ralph Vance, team foul #9 | 40-47 |
| 01:17 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 01:17 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:01 | Akron | Erik Bradley misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 40-49 |
| 00:59 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie grabs the board | 40-49 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:58 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie is fouled in the backcourt by John Allen - foul #3 on John Allen, team foul #10 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Tim St. Louis (PG) Grady Min | |
| 00:58 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 00:58 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Akron | Ralph Vance hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Daniel Ramsey | 42-51 |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | Daniel Ramsey is called for the reach on Alfred Leslie in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Ramsey, team foul #11 | 42-51 |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 00:43 | Akron | Ralph Vance travels with the ball | 42-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Sines (PG), Damon Maddox (SG), Giuseppe Moretti (SF), Louis Gray (PF), Michael Jones (C) Daniel Ramsey, John Allen, Erik Bradley, Manuel Devitt, Ralph Vance | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Chism (SG), Baran Kowalczyk (SF), Michael Jackson (PF), Abel Moore (C) Kevin Hammerstein, John Wilansky, Alfred Leslie, Adam Griffin | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Minnesota | Baran Kowalczyk can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 42-53 |
| 00:20 | Akron | Giuseppe Moretti snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Michael Jones makes the floater from the right side | 44-53 |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Daniel Ramsey (PG), John Allen (SG), Erik Bradley (SF), Manuel Devitt (PF), Ralph Vance (C) Michael Sines, Damon Maddox, Giuseppe Moretti, Louis Gray, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Grady Min (PG), Kevin Hammerstein (SG), John Wilansky (SF), Alfred Leslie (PF), Adam Griffin (C) Tim St. Louis, Robert Chism, Baran Kowalczyk, Michael Jackson, Abel Moore | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie is hacked by Daniel Ramsey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Ramsey, team foul #12 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Tim St. Louis (PG) Grady Min | |
| 00:14 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 00:14 | Minnesota | Alfred Leslie makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 00:07 | Akron | Manuel Devitt loses the ball out of bounds | 44-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Sines (PG), Damon Maddox (SG), Giuseppe Moretti (SF), Louis Gray (PF), Michael Jones (C) Daniel Ramsey, John Allen, Erik Bradley, Manuel Devitt, Ralph Vance | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Chism (SG), Baran Kowalczyk (SF), Michael Jackson (PF), Abel Moore (C) Kevin Hammerstein, John Wilansky, Alfred Leslie, Adam Griffin | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Tim St. Louis runs out the clock | 44-55 |