| Lineup | Akron | PG - Daniel Ramsey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Damon Maddox (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Giuseppe Moretti (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) 4 reb. C - Mario Moreno (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Barry Daw (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alva Zuleger (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Cesar Gallo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fredrick Ferebee (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lucio Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Giuseppe Moretti inbounds the ball | 26-25 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Akron | Daniel Ramsey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-25 |
| 19:30 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Lucio Rossi | 26-25 |
| 19:06 | Dayton | Mario Moreno is called for the reach on Barry Daw - foul #1 on Mario Moreno, team foul #1 | 26-25 |
| 18:53 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Barry Daw | 26-27 |
| 18:31 | Akron | Mario Moreno misses long on a floater from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 18:30 | Akron | Mario Moreno can't tip it in | 26-27 |
| 18:29 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 18:11 | Dayton | Michael Jones steals it from Cesar Gallo | 26-27 |
| 17:55 | Akron | Damon Maddox makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Giuseppe Moretti | 29-27 |
| 17:36 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee misses badly on a runner in the lane | 29-27 |
| 17:35 | Akron | Michael Jones gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| 17:17 | Akron | Lucio Rossi steals the ball from Mario Moreno | 29-27 |
| 17:09 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger scores on a turnaround in the lane | 29-29 |
| 16:45 | Akron | Damon Maddox misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-29 |
| 16:43 | Dayton | Barry Daw pulls down the rebound | 29-29 |
| 16:31 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Lucio Rossi | 29-31 |
| 16:11 | Akron | Michael Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-31 |
| 16:09 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee grabs the board | 29-31 |
| 15:49 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger is fouled on the floor by Damon Maddox - foul #1 on Damon Maddox, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Sines (PG), David Hughes (SF), Eric Camara (PF), Rafael Santiago (C) Daniel Ramsey, Giuseppe Moretti, Michael Jones, Mario Moreno | |
| Subs | Dayton | Sam Hayner (PG), Richard Graham (SG), Scott Morrow (SF), Raymon Bonilla (C) Barry Daw, Alva Zuleger, Cesar Gallo, Lucio Rossi | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Michael Sines (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Damon Maddox (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Camara (fresh) C - Rafael Santiago (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Sam Hayner (fresh) SG - Richard Graham (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Morrow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Fredrick Ferebee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Raymon Bonilla (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Sines - foul #1 on Michael Sines, team foul #3 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Akron | Curtis Hawkins (SG) Damon Maddox | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 15:34 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 15:34 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 15:08 | Akron | David Hughes clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-33 |
| 15:06 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Hawkins | 29-33 |
| 14:47 | Akron | David Hughes scores on a shot in the paint set up by Curtis Hawkins | 31-33 |
| 14:35 | Dayton | Curtis Hawkins steals it from Richard Graham | 31-33 |
| 14:09 | Akron | David Hughes is fouled on the floor by Sam Hayner - foul #2 on Sam Hayner, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Akron | Daniel Ramsey (PG), Damon Maddox (SG), Giuseppe Moretti (SF), Michael Jones (PF) Michael Sines, Curtis Hawkins, Eric Camara, Rafael Santiago | |
| Subs | Dayton | Barry Daw (PG), Alva Zuleger (SG), Lucio Rossi (PF) Sam Hayner, Richard Graham, Fredrick Ferebee | |
| 13:50 | Akron | Giuseppe Moretti misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 31-33 |
| 13:49 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 13:31 | Dayton | Barry Daw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-33 |
| Subs | Akron | Mario Moreno (C) David Hughes | |
| Subs | Dayton | Cesar Gallo (SF) Scott Morrow | |
| 13:04 | Akron | Michael Jones is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Jones, team foul #4 | 31-33 |
| 12:47 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi connects on the shot near the basket set up by Cesar Gallo | 31-35 |
| 12:27 | Akron | Damon Maddox connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Ramsey | 34-35 |
| 12:13 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi's pass is intercepted by Daniel Ramsey | 34-35 |
| 11:44 | Akron | Giuseppe Moretti makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Damon Maddox | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Daniel Ramsey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Damon Maddox (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Giuseppe Moretti (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Mario Moreno (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Barry Daw (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alva Zuleger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Cesar Gallo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lucio Rossi (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Raymon Bonilla (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Dayton | Mario Moreno blocks the short jumper by Cesar Gallo | 37-35 |
| 11:27 | Dayton | Barry Daw gets the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 11:14 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 11:13 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi misses the tip | 37-35 |
| 11:12 | Akron | The rebound goes to Mario Moreno | 37-35 |
| 10:53 | Akron | Giuseppe Moretti clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-35 |
| 10:51 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 10:35 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Mario Moreno - foul #2 on Mario Moreno, team foul #5 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Sines (PG), David Hughes (SF), Eric Camara (PF), Rafael Santiago (C) Daniel Ramsey, Giuseppe Moretti, Michael Jones, Mario Moreno | |
| Subs | Dayton | Sam Hayner (PG), Scott Morrow (SG), Fredrick Ferebee (SF) Barry Daw, Alva Zuleger, Cesar Gallo | |
| 10:35 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 10:35 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla misses the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 10:35 | Akron | Eric Camara pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 10:08 | Akron | Damon Maddox misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 10:06 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 09:54 | Dayton | Eric Camara steps in front of the Fredrick Ferebee pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 37-36 |
| 09:32 | Akron | David Hughes is hacked by Lucio Rossi - foul #1 on Lucio Rossi, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Curtis Hawkins (SG) Damon Maddox | |
| Subs | Dayton | Barry Daw (PG), Richard Graham (SG) Sam Hayner, Raymon Bonilla | |
| 09:20 | Akron | David Hughes connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 09:07 | Dayton | Richard Graham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-36 |
| 08:38 | Akron | David Hughes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 08:37 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to David Hughes | 39-36 |
| 08:24 | Akron | David Hughes misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Scott Morrow - foul #2 on Scott Morrow, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Daniel Ramsey (PG), Damon Maddox (SG), Michael Jones (PF), Mario Moreno (C) Michael Sines, Curtis Hawkins, Eric Camara, Rafael Santiago | |
| Subs | Dayton | Alva Zuleger (SG), Cesar Gallo (SF) Richard Graham, Scott Morrow | |
| 08:24 | Akron | David Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 08:24 | Akron | David Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 08:13 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo is fouled on the floor by David Hughes - foul #2 on David Hughes, team foul #6 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Giuseppe Moretti (SF) David Hughes | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 08:00 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Barry Daw | 41-38 |
| 07:43 | Akron | Daniel Ramsey misses the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Barry Daw - foul #1 on Barry Daw, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Sam Hayner (PG) Barry Daw | |
| 07:43 | Akron | Daniel Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 07:43 | Akron | Daniel Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Daniel Ramsey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Damon Maddox (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Giuseppe Moretti (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) 5 reb. C - Mario Moreno (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Sam Hayner (fresh) SG - Alva Zuleger (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Cesar Gallo (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Fredrick Ferebee (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Lucio Rossi (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:31 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 43-38 |
| 07:30 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo snags the offensive board | 43-38 |
| 07:14 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but the foul's on Damon Maddox - foul #2 on Damon Maddox, team foul #7 | 43-38 |
| 07:14 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 07:14 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 06:54 | Akron | Damon Maddox is fouled on the floor by Alva Zuleger - foul #1 on Alva Zuleger, team foul #5 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Barry Daw (PG), Scott Morrow (SF) Sam Hayner, Fredrick Ferebee | |
| 06:32 | Akron | Damon Maddox misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 06:31 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 06:07 | Dayton | Barry Daw misses long on a runner from close range but the foul's on Daniel Ramsey - foul #3 on Daniel Ramsey, team foul #8 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Sines (PG) Daniel Ramsey | |
| Subs | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee (PF) Alva Zuleger | |
| 06:07 | Dayton | Barry Daw makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 06:07 | Dayton | Barry Daw makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 05:49 | Akron | Michael Sines comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 05:47 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 05:40 | Dayton | Scott Morrow clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Damon Maddox - foul #3 on Damon Maddox, team foul #9 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Akron | David Hughes (PF), Eric Camara (C) Michael Jones, Mario Moreno | |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Graham (SG), Raymon Bonilla (C) Cesar Gallo, Lucio Rossi | |
| 05:40 | Dayton | Scott Morrow makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 05:40 | Dayton | Scott Morrow makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 05:12 | Akron | Michael Sines comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 05:11 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 04:52 | Dayton | Scott Morrow hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Fredrick Ferebee | 43-46 |
| 04:25 | Akron | Damon Maddox misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 04:24 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 04:18 | Dayton | Scott Morrow misses the runner near the basket but the foul's on Giuseppe Moretti - foul #1 on Giuseppe Moretti, team foul #10 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Daniel Ramsey (PG), Michael Jones (PF), Mario Moreno (C) Damon Maddox, Giuseppe Moretti, Eric Camara | |
| Subs | Dayton | Sam Hayner (PG), Alva Zuleger (SG), Cesar Gallo (PF) Barry Daw, Richard Graham, Fredrick Ferebee | |
| 04:18 | Dayton | Scott Morrow makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 04:18 | Dayton | Scott Morrow makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 03:53 | Akron | Michael Jones hits a shot from the free throw line | 45-48 |
| 03:38 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla's pass is intercepted by Daniel Ramsey | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Daniel Ramsey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Sines (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Hughes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mario Moreno (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Sam Hayner (fresh) SG - Alva Zuleger (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scott Morrow (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Cesar Gallo (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymon Bonilla (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:09 | Akron | Cesar Gallo blocks the jumper by David Hughes | 45-48 |
| 03:08 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 03:03 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla is hacked by Mario Moreno - foul #3 on Mario Moreno, team foul #11 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Damon Maddox (SG), Giuseppe Moretti (SF) Michael Sines, David Hughes | |
| Subs | Dayton | Barry Daw (PG), Lucio Rossi (PF) Sam Hayner, Scott Morrow | |
| 03:03 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 03:03 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 02:45 | Akron | The jump hook by Michael Jones is blocked by Raymon Bonilla | 45-50 |
| 02:44 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 02:20 | Dayton | Damon Maddox is called for the reach on Lucio Rossi - foul #4 on Damon Maddox, team foul #12 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Akron | David Hughes (C) Mario Moreno | |
| Subs | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee (PF) Raymon Bonilla | |
| 02:20 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 02:20 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 02:20 | Akron | Michael Jones grabs the board | 45-51 |
| 02:02 | Akron | Damon Maddox connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 01:40 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee evades the doubleteam and hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-53 |
| 01:16 | Akron | David Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Mario Moreno (C) David Hughes | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:58 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Daniel Ramsey - foul #4 on Daniel Ramsey, team foul #13 | 48-53 |
| 00:58 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo misses the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 00:58 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Akron | The short jumper by Giuseppe Moretti is denied by Cesar Gallo | 48-54 |
| 00:45 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi is hacked by Daniel Ramsey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Daniel Ramsey, team foul #14 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Sines (PG) Daniel Ramsey | |
| Subs | Dayton | Scott Morrow (SF) Fredrick Ferebee | |
| 00:43 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 00:43 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Akron | Damon Maddox buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Sines | 51-56 |
| 00:36 | Dayton | Barry Daw is hacked by Michael Sines in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Sines, team foul #15 | 51-56 |
| 00:36 | Dayton | Barry Daw makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 00:36 | Dayton | Barry Daw misses the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 00:36 | Akron | Michael Jones snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 00:31 | Akron | Michael Sines misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 00:29 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Jones | 51-57 |
| 00:26 | Akron | Giuseppe Moretti hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Michael Sines | 54-57 |
| 00:23 | Dayton | Barry Daw is hacked by Michael Sines in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Sines, team foul #16 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee (PF) Cesar Gallo | |
| 00:23 | Dayton | Barry Daw misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:23 | Dayton | Barry Daw makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:18 | Akron | Michael Sines misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Mario Moreno grabs the offensive board | 54-58 |
| 00:14 | Akron | Damon Maddox clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-58 |
| 00:13 | Dayton | Barry Daw snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 00:12 | Dayton | Barry Daw is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Sines - foul #4 on Michael Sines, team foul #17 | 54-58 |
| 00:12 | Dayton | Barry Daw misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:12 | Dayton | Barry Daw makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Michael Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-59 |
| 00:04 | Dayton | Barry Daw snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| 00:01 | Dayton | Michael Sines is called for the reach on Barry Daw in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Sines, team foul #18 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Akron | Curtis Hawkins (PG) Michael Sines | |
| Subs | Dayton | Cesar Gallo (PF) Fredrick Ferebee | |
| 00:01 | Dayton | Barry Daw makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:01 | Dayton | Barry Daw makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Damon Maddox comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 54-61 |