| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Gregory Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Daw (fresh) SF - Russell Barnhart (fresh) PF - Roberto Gallo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Spencer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 2 pts. C - Antonio Sanchez (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Russell Barnhart inbounds the ball | 27-28 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Indiana | Charles Morgan comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 27-28 |
| 19:45 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 19:28 | Akron | Charles Daw is called for the reach on William Spencer - foul #3 on Charles Daw, team foul #1 | 27-28 |
| 19:18 | Akron | Charles Daw swats the shot by Terry Bartlett | 27-28 |
| 19:17 | Akron | Terry Bartlett gets the offensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 19:03 | Akron | James Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-28 |
| 18:40 | Indiana | Charles Morgan can't finish the layup | 27-28 |
| 18:38 | Indiana | Charles Morgan tips it back up and in | 29-28 |
| 18:21 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Bartlett | 29-30 |
| 17:56 | Indiana | Charles Daw scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Wilson | 32-30 |
| 17:36 | Akron | James Wilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-30 |
| 17:34 | Indiana | Charles Daw pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 17:11 | Indiana | Russell Barnhart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-30 |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Stoner (SG), Todd Acker (PF), Diego Gonzalez (C) Charles Daw, Roberto Gallo, Charles Morgan | |
| Subs | Akron | Jimmy Williams (SF), Joel Spencer (PF) James Wilson, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| 16:54 | Akron | Jimmy Williams knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Joel Spencer | 32-33 |
| 16:27 | Indiana | Charles Stoner knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 15:58 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez travels with the ball | 35-33 |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffrey Glines (PG), Charles Daw (SG), Roberto Lopez (SF), Roberto Gallo (PF) Gregory Wilson, Charles Stoner, Russell Barnhart, Todd Acker | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Juan Zepeda (C) Terry Bartlett, William Spencer, Joel Spencer, Antonio Sanchez | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Jeffrey Glines (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Charles Daw (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Roberto Lopez (fresh) PF - Roberto Gallo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Diego Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Mayville (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Herbert Babin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Juan Zepeda (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Indiana | Diego Gonzalez is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Diego Gonzalez, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Morgan (C) Diego Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 15:21 | Akron | John Mayville loses the dribble to Jeffrey Glines | 35-33 |
| 15:03 | Indiana | Charles Daw makes the 3 from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 14:44 | Akron | Juan Zepeda misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Charles Morgan - foul #1 on Charles Morgan, team foul #3 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), William Spencer (SG), James Wilson (SF) John Mayville, Herbert Babin, Jimmy Williams | |
| 14:44 | Akron | Juan Zepeda makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 14:44 | Akron | Juan Zepeda misses the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 14:44 | Indiana | Roberto Gallo pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 14:27 | Indiana | Roberto Lopez banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeffrey Glines | 40-34 |
| 14:12 | Akron | James Wilson connects on the 3 from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 13:44 | Indiana | Charles Daw is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Charles Daw, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Indiana | Gregory Wilson (PG), Charles Stoner (SG), Russell Barnhart (SF), Todd Acker (PF), Diego Gonzalez (C) Jeffrey Glines, Charles Daw, Roberto Lopez, Roberto Gallo, Charles Morgan | |
| Subs | Akron | Joel Spencer (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Dikembe Akiyama, Juan Zepeda | |
| 13:23 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez loses the dribble to Russell Barnhart | 40-37 |
| 13:05 | Indiana | Diego Gonzalez misses the lay-in | 40-37 |
| 13:04 | Akron | The rebound goes to Joel Spencer | 40-37 |
| 12:49 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez misses the layup against the doubleteam | 40-37 |
| 12:47 | Akron | Terry Bartlett tips it in | 40-39 |
| 12:18 | Indiana | Todd Acker connects on the shot from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 12:03 | Akron | James Wilson blows the wide open layup | 42-39 |
| 12:02 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Todd Acker | 42-39 |
| 11:42 | Indiana | Charles Stoner is fouled on the floor by William Spencer - foul #2 on William Spencer, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Daw (SG), Roberto Gallo (PF), Charles Morgan (C) Charles Stoner, Todd Acker, Diego Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Terry Bartlett, William Spencer, James Wilson, Joel Spencer | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Gregory Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Daw (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Russell Barnhart (fresh) PF - Roberto Gallo (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Mayville (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Herbert Babin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Antonio Sanchez (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Indiana | Roberto Gallo can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Dikembe Akiyama - foul #1 on Dikembe Akiyama, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| 11:22 | Indiana | Roberto Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 11:22 | Indiana | Roberto Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 11:06 | Akron | Gregory Wilson is called for the reach on John Mayville - foul #3 on Gregory Wilson, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| 10:50 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez works out of a doubleteam and scores on a driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Charles Morgan - foul #2 on Charles Morgan, team foul #6 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffrey Glines (PG), Roberto Lopez (SF) Gregory Wilson, Russell Barnhart | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 10:50 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez makes the free throw | 44-42 |
| 10:25 | Indiana | Charles Morgan clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Antonio Sanchez - foul #2 on Antonio Sanchez, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), William Spencer (SG), Juan Zepeda (C) John Mayville, Herbert Babin, Antonio Sanchez | |
| 10:25 | Indiana | Charles Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 10:25 | Indiana | Charles Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 09:56 | Akron | Jimmy Williams drills a jumper from the right side | 46-44 |
| 09:34 | Indiana | Charles Morgan misses badly on a shot from the right block | 46-44 |
| 09:33 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 09:08 | Akron | Juan Zepeda drills a driving attempt in the paint | 46-46 |
| 08:47 | Indiana | Roberto Gallo loses the dribble to Terry Bartlett | 46-46 |
| 08:44 | Akron | William Spencer misses the lay-in | 46-46 |
| 08:42 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama tips it back up and in | 46-48 |
| 08:26 | Indiana | Charles Morgan connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 48-48 |
| 08:08 | Akron | William Spencer comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-48 |
| 08:06 | Indiana | Charles Morgan snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 07:43 | Indiana | Charles Morgan lays it in | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Jeffrey Glines (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Daw (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Roberto Lopez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roberto Gallo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Morgan (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Spencer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Juan Zepeda (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Akron | Juan Zepeda hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-48 |
| 07:20 | Indiana | Roberto Gallo gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 06:56 | Indiana | Charles Daw double dribbles | 50-48 |
| Subs | Indiana | Gregory Wilson (PG), Charles Stoner (SG), Russell Barnhart (SF), Todd Acker (PF), Diego Gonzalez (C) Jeffrey Glines, Charles Daw, Roberto Lopez, Roberto Gallo, Charles Morgan | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), James Wilson (SF), Joel Spencer (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Terry Bartlett, William Spencer, Jimmy Williams, Dikembe Akiyama, Juan Zepeda | |
| 06:38 | Akron | James Wilson clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Russell Barnhart - foul #1 on Russell Barnhart, team foul #7 | 50-48 |
| 06:38 | Akron | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 06:38 | Akron | James Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 06:13 | Indiana | Gregory Wilson clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Mayville - foul #1 on John Mayville, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| 06:13 | Indiana | Gregory Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 06:13 | Indiana | Gregory Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 06:13 | Akron | Joel Spencer gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 05:52 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez misses the layup against the doubleteam | 51-50 |
| 05:51 | Indiana | Todd Acker grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 05:28 | Indiana | Antonio Sanchez swats the short shot by Gregory Wilson | 51-50 |
| 05:26 | Indiana | Todd Acker misses the tip | 51-50 |
| 05:24 | Akron | The rebound goes to Antonio Sanchez | 51-50 |
| 05:01 | Akron | James Wilson misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-50 |
| 05:00 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 04:51 | Akron | Diego Gonzalez steps in front of the James Wilson pass | 51-50 |
| 04:27 | Indiana | Diego Gonzalez's pass is intercepted by John Mayville | 51-50 |
| 04:24 | Akron | John Mayville misses the dunk | 51-50 |
| 04:22 | Akron | John Mayville grabs the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 04:22 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-50 |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Daw (SG), Roberto Gallo (PF), Charles Morgan (C) Charles Stoner, Todd Acker, Diego Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), William Spencer (SG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) John Mayville, Herbert Babin, Joel Spencer | |
| 04:10 | Akron | Terry Bartlett is hacked by Charles Morgan - foul #3 on Charles Morgan, team foul #8 | 51-50 |
| 04:10 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 04:10 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 03:50 | Indiana | Roberto Gallo misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 03:49 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 03:29 | Akron | James Wilson misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 03:28 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez grabs the offensive board | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Gregory Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Daw (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Russell Barnhart (fresh) PF - Roberto Gallo (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Morgan (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Spencer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 17 pts. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Antonio Sanchez (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Akron | James Wilson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-52 |
| 02:57 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez tips it back up and in | 51-54 |
| 02:42 | Indiana | Charles Daw clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-54 |
| 02:41 | Akron | The rebound goes to Dikembe Akiyama | 51-54 |
| 02:24 | Akron | James Wilson knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Terry Bartlett | 51-56 |
| 02:03 | Indiana | Charles Morgan misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 51-56 |
| 02:02 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 01:47 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Terry Bartlett | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana 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) | |
| 01:26 | Indiana | Russell Barnhart hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-59 |
| 01:05 | Akron | James Wilson is fouled on the floor by Russell Barnhart - foul #2 on Russell Barnhart, team foul #9 | 54-59 |
| 01:05 | Akron | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 01:05 | Akron | James Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | Indiana | Charles Daw buries a 3 from the left corner | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Akron | Terry Bartlett is hacked by Charles Daw in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Daw, team foul #10 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Stoner (SG) Charles Daw | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:37 | Akron | Terry Bartlett misses the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 00:37 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | Indiana | Roberto Gallo misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 57-62 |
| 00:29 | Indiana | Russell Barnhart gets the offensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 00:25 | Indiana | Russell Barnhart knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Gregory Wilson | 60-62 |
| 00:24 | Akron | James Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Wilson - foul #4 on Gregory Wilson, team foul #11 | 60-62 |
| 00:24 | Akron | James Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:24 | Akron | James Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:24 | Indiana | Charles Stoner snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:10 | Indiana | Charles Morgan misses the fadeaway from the left block | 60-62 |
| 00:09 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 00:06 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez is hacked by Gregory Wilson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Wilson, team foul #12 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffrey Glines (PG) Gregory Wilson | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:06 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:06 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez misses the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:06 | Indiana | Charles Morgan grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 00:06 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Russell Barnhart hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 60-63 |