| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Levi Burkett (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Regina (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Carlson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Bray (fresh) 6 reb. C - Nathan Bullock (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Steven Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Crum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Donald Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | James Carlson inbounds the ball | 51-28 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Eric Wilkinson - foul #3 on Eric Wilkinson, team foul #1 | 51-28 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Akron | Richard Sims (SF) Eric Wilkinson | |
| 19:47 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock makes the 1st free throw | 52-28 |
| 19:47 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock misses the 2nd free throw | 52-28 |
| 19:47 | Akron | The rebound goes to Thomas Crum | 52-28 |
| 19:23 | Akron | Levi Burkett picks off the pass by James Ragsdale | 52-28 |
| 19:11 | Louisville | Levi Burkett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-28 |
| 19:10 | Akron | Thomas Crum grabs the defensive rebound | 52-28 |
| 18:59 | Akron | Richard Sims scores on a shot near the basket | 52-30 |
| 18:41 | Louisville | Levi Burkett is fouled on the floor by Richard Sims - foul #3 on Richard Sims, team foul #2 | 52-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (SF) Richard Sims | |
| 18:27 | Louisville | Levi Burkett comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 52-30 |
| 18:26 | Louisville | David Bray hits the follow up shot | 54-30 |
| 18:11 | Akron | Alan Tay comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-30 |
| 18:10 | Akron | Donald Lee tips it in | 54-32 |
| 17:42 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock misses the easy layup | 54-32 |
| 17:40 | Akron | Thomas Crum grabs the defensive rebound | 54-32 |
| 17:21 | Akron | Kevin Regina is called for the reach on James Ragsdale - foul #2 on Kevin Regina, team foul #1 | 54-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jeffery Golinski (SG), Douglas Wright (SF), Victor Gaines (C) Kevin Regina, James Carlson, Nathan Bullock | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Alberto Luna (SF), Augustus Stromski (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Steven Snyder, James Ragsdale, Thomas Crum, Donald Lee | |
| 17:10 | Akron | Augustus Stromski is called for traveling | 54-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | John Conklin (PF) David Bray | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 17:01 | Louisville | Levi Burkett connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-32 |
| 16:52 | Akron | Douglas Wright swats the layup by Augustus Stromski | 56-32 |
| 16:51 | Louisville | Jeffery Golinski snags the defensive board | 56-32 |
| 16:39 | Louisville | Jeffery Golinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | Santos Nasser (PG) Levi Burkett | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 16:24 | Akron | Victor Gaines blocks the short jumper by Shen Tang | 56-32 |
| 16:22 | Akron | Leon Tyree snags the offensive board | 56-32 |
| 16:15 | Akron | Augustus Stromski is hacked by John Conklin - foul #1 on John Conklin, team foul #2 | 56-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | David Bray (PF), Nathan Bullock (C) John Conklin, Victor Gaines | |
| Subs | Akron | Steven Snyder (PG) Alan Tay | |
| 16:02 | Akron | Steven Snyder misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-32 |
| 16:01 | Louisville | Jeffery Golinski grabs the defensive rebound | 56-32 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Santos Nasser (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Golinski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Douglas Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Bray (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Nathan Bullock (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Steven Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shen Tang (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alberto Luna (fresh) PF - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Leon Tyree (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Louisville | Shen Tang is called for the reach on Jeffery Golinski - foul #1 on Shen Tang, team foul #3 | 56-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | Levi Burkett (PG), Kevin Regina (SG), James Carlson (SF) Santos Nasser, Jeffery Golinski, Douglas Wright | |
| Subs | Akron | James Ragsdale (SG), Eric Wilkinson (SF), Thomas Crum (PF), Donald Lee (C) Shen Tang, Alberto Luna, Augustus Stromski, Leon Tyree | |
| 15:36 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock misses the dunk | 56-32 |
| 15:34 | Akron | Donald Lee pulls down the rebound | 56-32 |
| 15:25 | Akron | Steven Snyder misses long on a runner near the basket | 56-32 |
| 15:23 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock pulls down the rebound | 56-32 |
| 15:07 | Louisville | Levi Burkett comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-32 |
| 15:06 | Akron | The rebound goes to Steven Snyder | 56-32 |
| 14:49 | Akron | Thomas Crum hits a shot from the left wing | 56-34 |
| 14:45 | Louisville | Kevin Regina loses the dribble to Steven Snyder | 56-34 |
| 14:40 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson banks in the layup set up by Steven Snyder | 56-36 |
| 14:24 | Louisville | Levi Burkett hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 56-36 |
| 14:22 | Akron | The rebound goes to Thomas Crum | 56-36 |
| 14:00 | Akron | Steven Snyder can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-36 |
| 13:58 | Louisville | David Bray grabs the board | 56-36 |
| 13:47 | Louisville | David Bray buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Levi Burkett | 58-36 |
| 13:34 | Akron | Kevin Regina steals the ball from Eric Wilkinson | 58-36 |
| 13:14 | Louisville | James Carlson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-36 |
| 13:12 | Louisville | David Bray can't tip it in | 58-36 |
| 13:10 | Akron | Donald Lee pulls down the rebound | 58-36 |
| 12:58 | Akron | Steven Snyder misses long on a jumper from the right side | 58-36 |
| 12:56 | Akron | Donald Lee hits the follow up shot | 58-38 |
| 12:43 | Louisville | Levi Burkett is called for traveling | 58-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | Santos Nasser (PG), Jeffery Golinski (SG), Douglas Wright (SF), John Conklin (PF), Victor Gaines (C) Levi Burkett, Kevin Regina, James Carlson, David Bray, Nathan Bullock | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Alan Tay (SG), Richard Sims (SF), Augustus Stromski (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Steven Snyder, James Ragsdale, Eric Wilkinson, Thomas Crum, Donald Lee | |
| 12:22 | Akron | Augustus Stromski misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-38 |
| 12:21 | Louisville | John Conklin snags the defensive board | 58-38 |
| 12:16 | Louisville | Santos Nasser comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Augustus Stromski - foul #2 on Augustus Stromski, team foul #4 | 58-38 |
| 12:16 | Louisville | Santos Nasser makes the 1st free throw | 59-38 |
| 12:16 | Louisville | Santos Nasser makes the 2nd free throw | 60-38 |
| 11:59 | Akron | Alan Tay hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 60-38 |
| 11:57 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Victor Gaines | 60-38 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Santos Nasser (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Golinski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Douglas Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Conklin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Victor Gaines (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alan Tay (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Sims (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Leon Tyree (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Louisville | Victor Gaines misses short on a shot from close range | 60-38 |
| 11:39 | Akron | Richard Sims pulls down the rebound | 60-38 |
| 11:31 | Akron | Augustus Stromski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-38 |
| 11:30 | Akron | Alan Tay grabs the offensive rebound | 60-38 |
| 11:25 | Akron | Augustus Stromski misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Douglas Wright - foul #1 on Douglas Wright, team foul #3 | 60-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | Levi Burkett (PG) Santos Nasser | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 11:25 | Akron | Augustus Stromski makes the 1st free throw | 60-39 |
| 11:25 | Akron | Augustus Stromski misses the 2nd free throw | 60-39 |
| 11:25 | Louisville | John Conklin snags the defensive board | 60-39 |
| 11:02 | Louisville | Levi Burkett hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jeffery Golinski | 63-39 |
| 10:49 | Akron | Richard Sims is called for traveling | 63-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | David Bray (PF) John Conklin | |
| Subs | Akron | Steven Snyder (PG), Eric Wilkinson (SF) Shen Tang, Augustus Stromski | |
| 10:40 | Louisville | Levi Burkett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-39 |
| 10:39 | Louisville | Douglas Wright grabs the offensive rebound | 63-39 |
| 10:29 | Louisville | Levi Burkett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-39 |
| 10:28 | Louisville | David Bray tips it back up and in | 65-39 |
| 10:16 | Akron | Victor Gaines is called for the reach on Eric Wilkinson - foul #2 on Victor Gaines, team foul #4 | 65-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kevin Regina (SG), James Carlson (SF), Nathan Bullock (C) Jeffery Golinski, Douglas Wright, Victor Gaines | |
| Subs | Akron | James Ragsdale (SG), Thomas Crum (PF) Alan Tay, Leon Tyree | |
| 10:00 | Akron | Richard Sims misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Nathan Bullock - foul #1 on Nathan Bullock, team foul #5 | 65-39 |
| 10:00 | Akron | Richard Sims misses the 1st free throw | 65-39 |
| 10:00 | Akron | Richard Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 65-39 |
| 10:00 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Crum | 65-39 |
| 09:49 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson clanks a shot near the basket | 65-39 |
| 09:48 | Akron | Thomas Crum snags the offensive board | 65-39 |
| 09:40 | Akron | Richard Sims lays it up and in set up by James Ragsdale and the foul's on Nathan Bullock - foul #2 on Nathan Bullock, team foul #6 | 65-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Akron | Donald Lee (C) Eric Wilkinson | |
| 09:40 | Akron | Richard Sims makes the free throw | 65-42 |
| 09:33 | Louisville | Levi Burkett is fouled on the floor by James Ragsdale - foul #1 on James Ragsdale, team foul #5 | 65-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Akron | Alberto Luna (SF) Richard Sims | |
| 09:19 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kevin Regina and the foul's on Donald Lee - foul #3 on Donald Lee, team foul #6 | 67-42 |
| 09:19 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock misses the free throw | 67-42 |
| 09:19 | Akron | Thomas Crum grabs the defensive rebound | 67-42 |
| 09:00 | Akron | James Ragsdale misses the floater from the left block | 67-42 |
| 08:58 | Louisville | Kevin Regina grabs the board | 67-42 |
| 08:35 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alberto Luna - foul #1 on Alberto Luna, team foul #7 | 67-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Santos Nasser (PG), Jeffery Golinski (SG), Douglas Wright (SF), John Conklin (PF) Levi Burkett, Kevin Regina, James Carlson, David Bray | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Alan Tay (SG), Eric Wilkinson (SF) Steven Snyder, James Ragsdale, Alberto Luna | |
| 08:35 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock makes the 1st free throw | 68-42 |
| 08:35 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock makes the 2nd free throw | 69-42 |
| 08:15 | Akron | Shen Tang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Victor Gaines (C) Nathan Bullock | |
| Subs | Akron | Augustus Stromski (PF), Richard Sims (C) Thomas Crum, Donald Lee | |
| 07:59 | Louisville | Douglas Wright drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Santos Nasser | 71-42 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Santos Nasser (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Golinski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Douglas Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Conklin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor Gaines (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alan Tay (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Sims (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:44 | Akron | Victor Gaines swats the layup by Alan Tay | 71-42 |
| 07:42 | Louisville | Jeffery Golinski gets the rebound | 71-42 |
| 07:25 | Louisville | Victor Gaines hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Conklin | 73-42 |
| 07:17 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 73-42 |
| 07:16 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson grabs the offensive board | 73-42 |
| 07:08 | Akron | Shen Tang misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 73-42 |
| 07:06 | Louisville | John Conklin snags the defensive board | 73-42 |
| 06:59 | Louisville | Douglas Wright is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Douglas Wright, team foul #7 | 73-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Levi Burkett (PG), Kevin Regina (SG), David Bray (PF) Santos Nasser, Jeffery Golinski, John Conklin | |
| Subs | Akron | Leon Tyree (C) Eric Wilkinson | |
| 06:43 | Akron | Alan Tay is hacked by Douglas Wright - foul #3 on Douglas Wright, team foul #8 | 73-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Carlson (SF), Nathan Bullock (C) Douglas Wright, Victor Gaines | |
| Subs | Akron | Alberto Luna (SF) Richard Sims | |
| 06:43 | Akron | Alan Tay makes the 1st free throw | 73-43 |
| 06:43 | Akron | Alan Tay misses the 2nd free throw | 73-43 |
| 06:43 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Levi Burkett | 73-43 |
| 06:25 | Louisville | Levi Burkett can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-43 |
| 06:24 | Akron | Augustus Stromski gets the rebound | 73-43 |
| 06:11 | Akron | Augustus Stromski drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Leon Tyree | 73-45 |
| 06:06 | Louisville | Levi Burkett misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-45 |
| 06:05 | Akron | Leon Tyree snags the defensive board | 73-45 |
| 05:59 | Akron | Alan Tay misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 73-45 |
| 05:57 | Akron | Shen Tang grabs the offensive rebound | 73-45 |
| 05:41 | Akron | Shen Tang misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-45 |
| 05:39 | Louisville | James Carlson grabs the defensive rebound | 73-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:19 | Louisville | Levi Burkett is fouled on the floor by Alan Tay - foul #1 on Alan Tay, team foul #8 | 73-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jeffery Golinski (SG), Douglas Wright (SF) Kevin Regina, James Carlson | |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Richard Sims (SF) Shen Tang, Alan Tay | |
| 05:19 | Louisville | Levi Burkett misses the 1st free throw | 73-45 |
| 05:19 | Akron | Augustus Stromski grabs the defensive rebound | 73-45 |
| 04:58 | Akron | Richard Sims scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-48 |
| 04:52 | Louisville | David Bray scores on a jumper from close range set up by Jeffery Golinski and he's fouled by Richard Sims - foul #4 on Richard Sims, team foul #9 | 75-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Victor Gaines (C) Nathan Bullock | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (SG) Leon Tyree | |
| 04:52 | Louisville | David Bray makes the free throw | 76-48 |
| 04:34 | Akron | Richard Sims clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 76-48 |
| 04:33 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Victor Gaines | 76-48 |
| 04:07 | Louisville | David Bray hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 76-48 |
| 04:06 | Louisville | Jeffery Golinski hits the follow up shot | 78-48 |
| 03:53 | Akron | Richard Sims comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 78-48 |
| 03:51 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi misses the tip | 78-48 |
| 03:49 | Louisville | David Bray grabs the defensive rebound | 78-48 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Levi Burkett (fresh) 22 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffery Golinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. SF - Douglas Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Bray (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Victor Gaines (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Reynaldo Rossi (fresh) SG - Alan Tay (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alberto Luna (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Sims (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. C - Augustus Stromski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Louisville | Levi Burkett misses the 3 from the right wing | 78-48 |
| 03:33 | Louisville | David Bray tips it back up and in | 80-48 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Akron | Richard Sims throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Santos Nasser (PG), Kevin Regina (SG), James Carlson (SF), John Conklin (PF), Nathan Bullock (C) Levi Burkett, Jeffery Golinski, Douglas Wright, David Bray, Victor Gaines | |
| Subs | Akron | Leon Tyree (PF) Alberto Luna | |
| 03:03 | Louisville | Santos Nasser lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Conklin | 82-48 |
| 02:50 | Akron | Leon Tyree hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 82-48 |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock pulls down the rebound | 82-48 |
| 02:31 | Louisville | Santos Nasser can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Leon Tyree - foul #3 on Leon Tyree, team foul #10 | 82-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG) Reynaldo Rossi | |
| 02:31 | Louisville | Santos Nasser makes the 1st free throw | 83-48 |
| 02:31 | Louisville | Santos Nasser misses the 2nd free throw | 83-48 |
| 02:31 | Akron | The rebound goes to Leon Tyree | 83-48 |
| 02:16 | Akron | Augustus Stromski's floater is tipped away by John Conklin | 83-48 |
| 02:14 | Louisville | Santos Nasser grabs the defensive rebound | 83-48 |
| 01:54 | Louisville | Richard Sims is called for the reach on James Carlson - foul #5 on Richard Sims, team foul #11 | 83-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Levi Burkett (PG), David Bray (PF) Santos Nasser, John Conklin | |
| Subs | Akron | Alberto Luna (SF) Richard Sims | |
| 01:54 | Louisville | James Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 84-48 |
| 01:54 | Louisville | James Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-48 |
| 01:36 | Akron | Shen Tang misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on James Carlson - foul #1 on James Carlson, team foul #9 | 85-48 |
| 01:36 | Akron | Shen Tang misses the 1st free throw | 85-48 |
| 01:36 | Akron | Shen Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 85-49 |
| 01:20 | Louisville | Levi Burkett buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Bray | 88-49 |
| 01:10 | Akron | Augustus Stromski connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 88-51 |
| 00:53 | Louisville | Shen Tang steals it from Nathan Bullock | 88-51 |
| 00:49 | Akron | Shen Tang lays it up and in | 88-53 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Augustus Stromski steals the ball from Levi Burkett | 88-53 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Akron | Leon Tyree connects on the jumper from the right side | 88-55 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Levi Burkett runs out the clock | 88-55 |