| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Lance Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Lang (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Oldfield (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harry Baranoski (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Kenneth Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mario Martinez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wayne Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Sykes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Aaron Derrico (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | Bryan Oldfield inbounds the ball | 26-36 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Fordham | George Jenkins blows the layup but he's hacked by Aaron Derrico - foul #2 on Aaron Derrico, team foul #1 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Akron | Li Chiang (PG), Joseph Freeman (C) Kenneth Mitchell, Aaron Derrico | |
| 19:32 | Fordham | George Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 19:32 | Fordham | George Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 19:06 | Akron | Mario Martinez is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Mario Martinez, team foul #2 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Akron | David Turner (SF) Wayne Stevens | |
| 18:48 | Fordham | Scott Lang misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-36 |
| 18:46 | Fordham | George Jenkins snags the offensive board | 27-36 |
| 18:20 | Fordham | Li Chiang steals it from George Jenkins | 27-36 |
| 18:17 | Akron | Scott Sykes banks in the layup on a nice dish by Li Chiang | 27-38 |
| 18:07 | Fordham | Mario Martinez steals it from Bryan Oldfield | 27-38 |
| 17:49 | Akron | Scott Sykes buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Li Chiang | 27-40 |
| 17:31 | Fordham | Li Chiang steals it from Lance Clark | 27-40 |
| 17:27 | Akron | David Turner banks in the layup on a great pass from Li Chiang | 27-42 |
| 17:15 | Fordham | Bryan Oldfield comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-42 |
| 17:13 | Fordham | Harry Baranoski gets the offensive rebound | 27-42 |
| 16:54 | Fordham | Scott Lang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-42 |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Grande (PG), Rufus Kimble (SG), Floyd Will (SF), Phillip Morris (PF), Thomas Jones (C) Lance Clark, Scott Lang, Bryan Oldfield, Harry Baranoski, George Jenkins | |
| Subs | Akron | Kenneth Mitchell (PG), Jon Bowman (SG), Wayne Stevens (SF), Aaron Derrico (C) Li Chiang, Mario Martinez, David Turner, Joseph Freeman | |
| 16:36 | Akron | Jon Bowman is fouled on the floor by Thomas Jones - foul #1 on Thomas Jones, team foul #1 | 27-42 |
| 16:23 | Akron | Jon Bowman lays it in on a nice dish by Wayne Stevens | 27-44 |
| 16:06 | Fordham | Kenneth Mitchell is called for the reach on Donald Grande - foul #1 on Kenneth Mitchell, team foul #3 | 27-44 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Akron | Dennis Carpino (SG), James Mattos (SF) Jon Bowman, Wayne Stevens | |
| 15:57 | Fordham | Donald Grande knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Phillip Morris | 29-44 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Donald Grande (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rufus Kimble (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Floyd Will (fresh) PF - Phillip Morris (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Jones (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Kenneth Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Carpino (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Mattos (fresh) PF - Scott Sykes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Derrico (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Akron | Kenneth Mitchell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-44 |
| Subs | Fordham | Scott Lang (SG) Rufus Kimble | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Bowman (SG) James Mattos | |
| 15:36 | Fordham | Phillip Morris knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Lang | 31-44 |
| 15:23 | Akron | Dennis Carpino clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Phillip Morris - foul #1 on Phillip Morris, team foul #2 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Fordham | Lance Clark (PG), Bryan Oldfield (SF), Harry Baranoski (PF) Donald Grande, Floyd Will, Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Akron | James Mattos (SF) Jon Bowman | |
| 15:23 | Akron | Dennis Carpino makes the 1st free throw | 31-45 |
| 15:23 | Akron | Dennis Carpino makes the 2nd free throw | 31-46 |
| 15:10 | Fordham | Scott Lang hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Lance Clark | 34-46 |
| 14:49 | Akron | Aaron Derrico is whistled for traveling | 34-46 |
| Subs | Fordham | George Jenkins (C) Phillip Morris | |
| Subs | Akron | Li Chiang (PG), Jon Bowman (SG), Wayne Stevens (SF) Kenneth Mitchell, Dennis Carpino, James Mattos | |
| 14:31 | Fordham | Bryan Oldfield knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 14:18 | Akron | Jon Bowman can't connect on a shot in the paint | 37-46 |
| 14:16 | Akron | Aaron Derrico pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 13:47 | Akron | Li Chiang banks in the layup on a great pass from Aaron Derrico | 37-48 |
| 13:33 | Fordham | Lance Clark comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 37-48 |
| 13:32 | Akron | Aaron Derrico grabs the board | 37-48 |
| 13:26 | Akron | Jon Bowman knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Wayne Stevens | 37-50 |
| 13:05 | Fordham | Aaron Derrico is called for the reach on Lance Clark - foul #3 on Aaron Derrico, team foul #4 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Grande (PG), Rufus Kimble (SG), Floyd Will (SF), Phillip Morris (PF) Lance Clark, Scott Lang, Bryan Oldfield, Harry Baranoski | |
| Subs | Akron | Kenneth Mitchell (PG), Dennis Carpino (SG), James Mattos (SF), Joseph Freeman (C) Li Chiang, Jon Bowman, Wayne Stevens, Aaron Derrico | |
| 12:50 | Fordham | Floyd Will clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-50 |
| 12:48 | Fordham | George Jenkins snags the offensive board | 37-50 |
| 12:31 | Fordham | Donald Grande is whistled for a carry | 37-50 |
| Subs | Fordham | Thomas Jones (C) George Jenkins | |
| Subs | Akron | Mario Martinez (SG) Dennis Carpino | |
| 12:27 | Akron | Donald Grande steps in front of the Kenneth Mitchell pass in the backcourt | 37-50 |
| 12:26 | Fordham | Phillip Morris lays it in on a nice dish by Donald Grande | 39-50 |
| 12:01 | Akron | Kenneth Mitchell buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Mario Martinez | 39-53 |
| 11:43 | Fordham | Floyd Will is hacked by Scott Sykes - foul #3 on Scott Sykes, team foul #5 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Fordham | Bryan Oldfield (SF), Harry Baranoski (PF) Floyd Will, Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Akron | David Turner (PG), Jon Bowman (SG), Dennis Carpino (SF) Kenneth Mitchell, Mario Martinez, James Mattos | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Donald Grande (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rufus Kimble (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bryan Oldfield (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harry Baranoski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Phillip Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jon Bowman (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. SF - Dennis Carpino (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Scott Sykes (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Freeman (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Fordham | Donald Grande clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-53 |
| 11:34 | Fordham | Harry Baranoski tips it home | 41-53 |
| 11:15 | Akron | Joseph Freeman misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Bryan Oldfield - foul #2 on Bryan Oldfield, team foul #3 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Fordham | Lance Clark (PG), Scott Lang (SG), Thomas Jones (C) Donald Grande, Rufus Kimble, Phillip Morris | |
| Subs | Akron | Kenneth Mitchell (PG), Mario Martinez (SG), Wayne Stevens (SF) David Turner, Jon Bowman, Dennis Carpino | |
| 11:15 | Akron | Joseph Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 11:15 | Akron | Joseph Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 11:15 | Akron | Scott Sykes snags the offensive board | 41-54 |
| 10:55 | Akron | Joseph Freeman clanks a runner from close range | 41-54 |
| 10:53 | Fordham | Thomas Jones pulls down the rebound | 41-54 |
| 10:43 | Fordham | Lance Clark misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-54 |
| 10:42 | Fordham | Thomas Jones grabs the offensive board | 41-54 |
| 10:23 | Fordham | Thomas Jones's pass is intercepted by Wayne Stevens | 41-54 |
| 10:00 | Akron | Kenneth Mitchell makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:31 | Fordham | Scott Lang comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Mario Martinez - foul #3 on Mario Martinez, team foul #6 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Grande (PG), Floyd Will (SF), Phillip Morris (PF), George Jenkins (C) Lance Clark, Bryan Oldfield, Harry Baranoski, Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Akron | David Turner (PG), Jon Bowman (SG), James Mattos (SF), Aaron Derrico (C) Kenneth Mitchell, Mario Martinez, Wayne Stevens, Joseph Freeman | |
| 09:31 | Fordham | Scott Lang makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 09:31 | Fordham | Scott Lang makes the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 09:09 | Akron | The pull-up jumper by Jon Bowman is blocked by George Jenkins | 43-57 |
| 09:07 | Fordham | George Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:47 | Fordham | Scott Lang connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-57 |
| 08:41 | Akron | Phillip Morris swats the dunk try by Aaron Derrico | 46-57 |
| 08:40 | Fordham | George Jenkins grabs the board | 46-57 |
| 08:27 | Fordham | Donald Grande clanks a 3 from the right corner | 46-57 |
| 08:26 | Akron | James Mattos snags the defensive board | 46-57 |
| 08:05 | Akron | David Turner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-57 |
| 08:03 | Akron | Jon Bowman misses the tip | 46-57 |
| 08:01 | Fordham | The rebound goes to George Jenkins | 46-57 |
| 07:40 | Fordham | Phillip Morris buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Donald Grande | 48-57 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Donald Grande (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Lang (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Floyd Will (fresh) PF - Phillip Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - George Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jon Bowman (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. SF - James Mattos (fresh) PF - Scott Sykes (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Aaron Derrico (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Akron | Scott Sykes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-57 |
| 07:18 | Akron | James Mattos misses the tip | 48-57 |
| 07:16 | Fordham | Donald Grande snags the defensive board | 48-57 |
| 07:10 | Fordham | Scott Lang hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Grande | 51-57 |
| 06:56 | Akron | James Mattos makes the jumper from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 06:49 | Fordham | George Jenkins misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 06:47 | Akron | David Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 06:26 | Akron | Jon Bowman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-59 |
| Subs | Fordham | Lance Clark (PG), Bryan Oldfield (SF), Harry Baranoski (PF), Thomas Jones (C) Scott Lang, Floyd Will, Phillip Morris, George Jenkins | |
| Subs | Akron | Li Chiang (PG), Dennis Carpino (SG), Wayne Stevens (SF), Edward Bernard (PF), Joseph Freeman (C) David Turner, Jon Bowman, James Mattos, Scott Sykes, Aaron Derrico | |
| 06:01 | Fordham | Thomas Jones is fouled on the floor by Joseph Freeman - foul #3 on Joseph Freeman, team foul #7 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Fordham | Rufus Kimble (SG) Donald Grande | |
| Subs | Akron | Mario Martinez (SG), Scott Sykes (PF) Wayne Stevens, Joseph Freeman | |
| 06:01 | Fordham | Thomas Jones misses the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 06:01 | Akron | Edward Bernard gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| 05:43 | Akron | Scott Sykes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-59 |
| 05:42 | Fordham | Thomas Jones pulls down the rebound | 51-59 |
| 05:19 | Fordham | Bryan Oldfield misses the fadeaway in the paint | 51-59 |
| 05:17 | Fordham | Lance Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 05:10 | Fordham | Lance Clark misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-59 |
| 05:09 | Akron | The rebound goes to Dennis Carpino | 51-59 |
| 04:54 | Akron | Mario Martinez scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Li Chiang | 51-61 |
| 04:34 | Fordham | Bryan Oldfield lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Jones | 53-61 |
| 04:13 | Akron | Li Chiang misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-61 |
| 04:12 | Fordham | Harry Baranoski pulls down the rebound | 53-61 |
| 03:55 | Fordham | Thomas Jones buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Bryan Oldfield | 56-61 |
| 03:32 | Akron | Dennis Carpino misses long on a shot from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 03:30 | Fordham | Thomas Jones grabs the board | 56-61 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Lance Clark (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rufus Kimble (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bryan Oldfield (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harry Baranoski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Li Chiang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mario Martinez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dennis Carpino (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Scott Sykes (very tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Bernard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Fordham | Rufus Kimble hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-61 |
| 03:13 | Fordham | Harry Baranoski pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 02:55 | Fordham | Harry Baranoski banks in the layup on a great pass from Rufus Kimble | 58-61 |
| 02:38 | Akron | Mario Martinez misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 02:37 | Fordham | Lance Clark pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| 02:37 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-61 |
| Subs | Fordham | Scott Lang (SG), George Jenkins (C) Rufus Kimble, Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Akron | Kenneth Mitchell (PG), Jon Bowman (SG), Wayne Stevens (SF), Joseph Freeman (C) Li Chiang, Mario Martinez, Dennis Carpino, Edward Bernard | |
| 02:22 | Fordham | Scott Lang buries a shot from just outside the lane | 60-61 |
| 02:06 | Akron | Jon Bowman loses the ball out of bounds | 60-61 |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Grande (PG) Lance Clark | |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Derrico (C) Joseph Freeman | |
| 01:45 | Fordham | 3 seconds is called on George Jenkins | 60-61 |
| Subs | Fordham | Lance Clark (PG) Donald Grande | |
| Subs | Akron | Mario Martinez (SG) Jon Bowman | |
| 01:23 | Akron | Lance Clark takes the ball from Scott Sykes | 60-61 |
| 01:16 | Fordham | George Jenkins clanks a jumper from the right block | 60-61 |
| 01:15 | Akron | Wayne Stevens gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 01:10 | Akron | Kenneth Mitchell misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 01:08 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Bryan Oldfield | 60-61 |
| 00:54 | Fordham | Lance Clark makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Scott Lang | 62-61 |
| 00:25 | Akron | Mario Martinez misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Scott Lang - foul #1 on Scott Lang, team foul #4 | 62-61 |
| 00:25 | Akron | Mario Martinez misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:25 | Akron | Mario Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Fordham | Bryan Oldfield hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-62 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Wayne Stevens grabs the board | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Lance Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Lang (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Oldfield (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harry Baranoski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - George Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Kenneth Mitchell (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mario Martinez (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wayne Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Sykes (very tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Aaron Derrico (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Akron | Aaron Derrico wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:46 | Akron | Lance Clark is called for the reach on Wayne Stevens - foul #2 on Lance Clark, team foul #5 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Akron | David Turner (PG), Dennis Carpino (SG), James Mattos (SF), Jon Bowman (PF), Joseph Freeman (C) Kenneth Mitchell, Mario Martinez, Wayne Stevens, Scott Sykes, Aaron Derrico | |
| 04:27 | Akron | Jon Bowman misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 04:26 | Akron | Jon Bowman grabs the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:09 | Akron | Dennis Carpino misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-62 |
| 04:08 | Fordham | Bryan Oldfield grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 03:53 | Fordham | Bryan Oldfield hits the finger roll set up by George Jenkins | 64-62 |
| 03:35 | Akron | George Jenkins is called for the reach on David Turner - foul #2 on George Jenkins, team foul #6 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Grande (PG), Floyd Will (SF), Phillip Morris (PF) Lance Clark, Bryan Oldfield, Harry Baranoski | |
| Subs | Akron | Li Chiang (PG) David Turner | |
| 03:20 | Akron | Floyd Will is called for the reach on Li Chiang - foul #3 on Floyd Will, team foul #7 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Akron | Scott Sykes (PF) Dennis Carpino | |
| 03:20 | Akron | Li Chiang makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:20 | Akron | Li Chiang makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:07 | Fordham | Floyd Will clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-64 |
| 03:05 | Akron | The rebound goes to Jon Bowman | 64-64 |
| 02:47 | Akron | Joseph Freeman misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 64-64 |
| 02:45 | Fordham | Floyd Will grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 02:45 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | Fordham | Lance Clark (PG), Bryan Oldfield (SF), Harry Baranoski (PF) Donald Grande, Floyd Will, Phillip Morris | |
| Subs | Akron | Kenneth Mitchell (PG), Dennis Carpino (SG), Wayne Stevens (SF) Li Chiang, James Mattos, Scott Sykes | |
| 02:26 | Fordham | Bryan Oldfield misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-64 |
| 02:24 | Akron | Joseph Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 02:00 | Akron | Jon Bowman lays it in set up by Dennis Carpino and he's hacked by Harry Baranoski - foul #3 on Harry Baranoski, team foul #8 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Akron | Mario Martinez (SG), Aaron Derrico (C) Dennis Carpino, Joseph Freeman | |
| 02:00 | Akron | Jon Bowman makes the free throw | 64-67 |
| 01:42 | Fordham | Lance Clark can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 64-67 |
| 01:41 | Akron | Jon Bowman grabs the board | 64-67 |
| 01:22 | Akron | Mario Martinez misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-67 |
| 01:20 | Fordham | Scott Lang snags the defensive board | 64-67 |
| 00:54 | Fordham | Harry Baranoski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Kenneth Mitchell - foul #2 on Kenneth Mitchell, team foul #8 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Akron | Scott Sykes (PF) Jon Bowman | |
| 00:54 | Fordham | Harry Baranoski misses the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:54 | Fordham | Harry Baranoski misses the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:54 | Akron | Aaron Derrico snags the defensive board | 64-67 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Lance Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Lang (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Oldfield (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Harry Baranoski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - George Jenkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Kenneth Mitchell (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mario Martinez (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wayne Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Sykes (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Aaron Derrico (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | Akron | Kenneth Mitchell misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 64-67 |
| 00:31 | Akron | Wayne Stevens misses the tip | 64-67 |
| 00:29 | Fordham | Lance Clark snags the defensive board | 64-67 |
| 00:22 | Fordham | Scott Lang misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-67 |
| 00:20 | Fordham | George Jenkins tips it home | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:17 | Akron | Kenneth Mitchell is hacked by Lance Clark in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lance Clark, team foul #9 | 66-67 |
| 00:17 | Akron | Kenneth Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:17 | Akron | Kenneth Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:02 | Fordham | Scott Lang clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-69 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Scott Sykes gets the rebound | 66-69 |