| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Charlie Lowry (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Shane Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sean Linder (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Leonard Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mark Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Charles Creasey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andres Giordano (fresh) 7 pts. C - James Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Sean Linder inbounds the ball | 46-35 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Kansas | Leonard Lee scores on a runner in the paint set up by Charlie Lowry out of the doubleteam | 48-35 |
| 19:27 | Akron | Mark Thomas buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by James Fisher | 48-37 |
| 19:17 | Kansas | Leonard Lee is open and buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charlie Lowry out of a doubleteam | 50-37 |
| 19:13 | Akron | Mark Thomas clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-37 |
| 19:12 | Kansas | Sean Linder grabs the defensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 18:57 | Kansas | Leonard Lee's floater is tipped away by Andres Giordano | 50-37 |
| 18:56 | Kansas | Shane Bailey snags the offensive board | 50-37 |
| 18:37 | Kansas | Leonard Lee is open and scores on a runner near the basket set up by Charlie Lowry | 52-37 |
| 18:16 | Akron | Charles Creasey misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 52-37 |
| 18:14 | Akron | Mark Thomas hits the follow up shot | 52-39 |
| 18:00 | Kansas | Leonard Lee lays it in on a nice dish by Shane Bailey | 54-39 |
| 17:50 | Akron | Leonard Lee steals the ball from Charles Creasey | 54-39 |
| 17:45 | Kansas | Shane Bailey misses short on a shot from the right wing | 54-39 |
| 17:43 | Akron | James Fisher gets the rebound | 54-39 |
| 17:31 | Akron | James Roberts clanks a jumper from the left wing | 54-39 |
| 17:30 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Leonard Lee | 54-39 |
| 17:06 | Kansas | Charlie Lowry is hacked by Mark Thomas - foul #1 on Mark Thomas, team foul #1 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Powers (PG), George Akins (SG), Frank McDaniel (SF), Vincent Barrentine (PF), Andre Short (C) Charlie Lowry, Shane Bailey, Sean Linder, Michael Armstrong, Leonard Lee | |
| Subs | Akron | Samuel Moore (SG), Douglas Keller (SF), George Lowe (C) Charles Creasey, James Fisher, James Roberts | |
| 16:49 | Kansas | Thomas Powers buries a shot from the right side | 56-39 |
| 16:26 | Akron | George Lowe's floater is tipped away by Andre Short | 56-39 |
| 16:25 | Kansas | Thomas Powers pulls down the rebound | 56-39 |
| 16:09 | Kansas | Thomas Powers misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Douglas Keller - foul #3 on Douglas Keller, team foul #2 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Kansas | Shane Bailey (SG) George Akins | |
| Subs | Akron | Jeffery Corns (SF) Douglas Keller | |
| 16:09 | Kansas | Thomas Powers makes the 1st free throw | 57-39 |
| 16:09 | Kansas | Thomas Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 58-39 |
| 16:01 | Akron | Vincent Barrentine is called for the reach on Mark Thomas - foul #3 on Vincent Barrentine, team foul #1 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charlie Lowry (PG) Thomas Powers | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 15:50 | Akron | Jeffery Corns misses the easy layup | 58-39 |
| 15:48 | Kansas | Shane Bailey gets the rebound | 58-39 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Charlie Lowry (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Shane Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Frank McDaniel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Vincent Barrentine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Andre Short (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mark Thomas (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Samuel Moore (fresh) SF - Jeffery Corns (fresh) PF - Andres Giordano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - George Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Kansas | Shane Bailey is fouled on the floor by Mark Thomas as he's doubleteamed - foul #2 on Mark Thomas, team foul #3 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Akron | Charles Creasey (SG), James Fisher (SF), James Roberts (PF), Jay Ford (C) Samuel Moore, Jeffery Corns, Andres Giordano, George Lowe | |
| 15:14 | Kansas | Frank McDaniel misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by James Fisher - foul #1 on James Fisher, team foul #4 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Armstrong (PF), Leonard Lee (C) Vincent Barrentine, Andre Short | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 15:14 | Kansas | Frank McDaniel makes the 1st free throw | 59-39 |
| 15:14 | Kansas | Frank McDaniel misses the 2nd free throw | 59-39 |
| 15:14 | Akron | Jay Ford snags the defensive board | 59-39 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:03 | Akron | Shane Bailey picks off the pass by James Roberts | 59-39 |
| 14:50 | Kansas | Frank McDaniel buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Charlie Lowry | 61-39 |
| 14:34 | Akron | Mark Thomas clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-39 |
| 14:33 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Frank McDaniel | 61-39 |
| 14:24 | Kansas | The jumper by Leonard Lee is denied by Jay Ford | 61-39 |
| 14:23 | Akron | James Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 61-39 |
| 14:07 | Akron | Mark Thomas is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Mark Thomas, team foul #5 | 61-39 |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Powers (PG), George Akins (SG), Sean Linder (SF), Vincent Barrentine (PF) Charlie Lowry, Shane Bailey, Frank McDaniel, Michael Armstrong | |
| Subs | Akron | Samuel Moore (SG) Charles Creasey | |
| 13:48 | Kansas | Leonard Lee misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Mark Thomas - foul #4 on Mark Thomas, team foul #6 | 61-39 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Dessert (PG), Douglas Keller (SF), George Lowe (PF) Mark Thomas, James Fisher, James Roberts | |
| 13:48 | Kansas | Leonard Lee misses the 1st free throw | 61-39 |
| 13:48 | Kansas | Leonard Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 62-39 |
| 13:32 | Akron | Jay Ford slams it home on a nice dish by Douglas Keller | 62-41 |
| 13:16 | Kansas | Thomas Powers misses long on a shot from the left side | 62-41 |
| 13:14 | Kansas | Leonard Lee tips it back up and in | 64-41 |
| 13:05 | Akron | George Lowe jams it and the foul's on Leonard Lee - foul #1 on Leonard Lee, team foul #2 | 64-43 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charlie Lowry (PG), Shane Bailey (SG), Michael Armstrong (PF) Thomas Powers, George Akins, Leonard Lee | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 13:05 | Akron | George Lowe makes the free throw | 64-44 |
| 12:51 | Kansas | Michael Armstrong scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Shane Bailey | 66-44 |
| 12:29 | Akron | George Lowe loses the ball out of bounds | 66-44 |
| Subs | Kansas | Frank McDaniel (SF), Andre Short (C) Sean Linder, Vincent Barrentine | |
| Subs | Akron | Charles Creasey (SG), James Fisher (SF), James Roberts (PF) Samuel Moore, George Lowe, Douglas Keller | |
| 12:07 | Kansas | Charlie Lowry misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 66-44 |
| 12:05 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Andre Short | 66-44 |
| 11:50 | Kansas | Shane Bailey comes up short on the shot from the right side | 66-44 |
| 11:49 | Kansas | Shane Bailey tips it in | 68-44 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Charlie Lowry (fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. SG - Shane Bailey (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Frank McDaniel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Armstrong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Andre Short (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Joseph Dessert (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Creasey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jay Ford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Akron | Jay Ford can't throw it down | 68-44 |
| 11:36 | Kansas | Frank McDaniel gets the rebound | 68-44 |
| 11:17 | Kansas | James Roberts is called for the reach on Charlie Lowry - foul #2 on James Roberts, team foul #7 | 68-44 |
| Subs | Kansas | Sean Linder (SF), Adam Lynch (PF) Frank McDaniel, Michael Armstrong | |
| Subs | Akron | Samuel Moore (PG), Andres Giordano (PF) Joseph Dessert, James Roberts | |
| 11:17 | Kansas | Charlie Lowry makes the 1st free throw | 69-44 |
| 11:17 | Kansas | Charlie Lowry misses the 2nd free throw | 69-44 |
| 11:17 | Akron | Andres Giordano gets the rebound | 69-44 |
| 10:52 | Akron | Jay Ford makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Creasey | 69-46 |
| 10:34 | Kansas | Charlie Lowry splits the doubleteam and buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Adam Lynch | 71-46 |
| 10:22 | Akron | Charles Creasey drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Samuel Moore | 71-49 |
| 10:09 | Kansas | Adam Lynch scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Charlie Lowry and the foul's on Andres Giordano - foul #2 on Andres Giordano, team foul #8 | 73-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Powers (PG), George Akins (SG), Frank McDaniel (SF), Leonard Lee (C) Charlie Lowry, Shane Bailey, Sean Linder, Andre Short | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Dessert (PG), Douglas Keller (SF) Charles Creasey, James Fisher | |
| 10:09 | Kansas | Adam Lynch makes the free throw | 74-49 |
| 09:56 | Akron | Jay Ford clanks a jumper from the right wing | 74-49 |
| 09:54 | Akron | Andres Giordano misses the tip | 74-49 |
| 09:53 | Kansas | George Akins grabs the board | 74-49 |
| 09:37 | Kansas | Samuel Moore steals it from Thomas Powers | 74-49 |
| 09:34 | Akron | Joseph Dessert lays it up and in set up by Samuel Moore | 74-51 |
| 09:14 | Kansas | Adam Lynch clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 74-51 |
| 09:12 | Akron | Jay Ford grabs the board | 74-51 |
| 09:02 | Akron | Jay Ford banks in the layup set up by Joseph Dessert | 74-53 |
| 08:48 | Kansas | Adam Lynch travels with the ball | 74-53 |
| Subs | Kansas | Shane Bailey (SG), Sean Linder (SF), Michael Armstrong (PF) George Akins, Frank McDaniel, Adam Lynch | |
| Subs | Akron | Jeffery Corns (PG), James Roberts (PF), George Lowe (C) Joseph Dessert, Andres Giordano, Jay Ford | |
| 08:30 | Akron | James Roberts misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Michael Armstrong - foul #2 on Michael Armstrong, team foul #3 | 74-53 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charlie Lowry (PG) Thomas Powers | |
| Subs | Akron | Charles Creasey (SG), James Fisher (SF) Samuel Moore, Douglas Keller | |
| 08:30 | Akron | James Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 74-54 |
| 08:30 | Akron | James Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 74-55 |
| 08:10 | Kansas | Shane Bailey shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-55 |
| 08:09 | Akron | James Roberts pulls down the rebound | 74-55 |
| 08:05 | Akron | Charles Creasey misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 74-55 |
| 08:04 | Kansas | Charlie Lowry snags the defensive board | 74-55 |
| 07:59 | Kansas | Charlie Lowry shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Jeffery Corns - foul #1 on Jeffery Corns, team foul #9 | 74-55 |
| Subs | Kansas | Vincent Barrentine (C) Leonard Lee | |
| Subs | Akron | Mark Thomas (PG) Jeffery Corns | |
| 07:59 | Kansas | Charlie Lowry makes the 1st free throw | 75-55 |
| 07:59 | Kansas | Charlie Lowry misses the 2nd free throw | 75-55 |
| 07:59 | Akron | James Roberts grabs the board | 75-55 |
| 07:37 | Akron | George Lowe knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-58 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Charlie Lowry (fresh) 14 pts. 9 ast. SG - Shane Bailey (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Sean Linder (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Vincent Barrentine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mark Thomas (fresh) 13 pts. 4 pf. SG - Charles Creasey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - George Lowe (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Kansas | Michael Armstrong loses the dribble to James Fisher | 75-58 |
| 07:11 | Akron | Mark Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-58 |
| 07:10 | Akron | Charles Creasey grabs the offensive board | 75-58 |
| 07:01 | Akron | Charles Creasey drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Thomas | 75-61 |
| 06:59 | Kansas | Mark Thomas takes the ball from Charlie Lowry in the backcourt | 75-61 |
| 06:58 | Akron | Mark Thomas throws it down | 75-63 |
| 06:30 | Kansas | Sean Linder travels with the ball | 75-63 |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Powers (PG), George Akins (SG), Frank McDaniel (SF), Leonard Lee (C) Charlie Lowry, Shane Bailey, Sean Linder, Michael Armstrong | |
| Subs | Akron | Samuel Moore (SG), Douglas Keller (SF), Andres Giordano (PF), Jay Ford (C) Charles Creasey, James Fisher, James Roberts, George Lowe | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:13 | Akron | Jay Ford loses the dribble to Leonard Lee | 75-63 |
| 06:07 | Kansas | Samuel Moore steps in front of the Vincent Barrentine pass | 75-63 |
| 06:03 | Akron | Douglas Keller lays it in on a great pass from Samuel Moore | 75-65 |
| 05:48 | Kansas | Thomas Powers drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Frank McDaniel | 77-65 |
| 05:31 | Akron | Jay Ford misses short on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Leonard Lee - foul #2 on Leonard Lee, team foul #4 | 77-65 |
| Subs | Kansas | Shane Bailey (SG), Adam Lynch (PF) George Akins, Vincent Barrentine | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 05:31 | Akron | Jay Ford makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 05:31 | Akron | Jay Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 05:20 | Kansas | Shane Bailey shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Leonard Lee | 79-67 |
| 04:57 | Akron | Samuel Moore buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-70 |
| 04:35 | Kansas | Shane Bailey connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Leonard Lee | 81-70 |
| 04:29 | Akron | Jay Ford knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Douglas Keller | 81-72 |
| 04:09 | Kansas | Frank McDaniel scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Shane Bailey and the foul's on Jay Ford - foul #4 on Jay Ford, team foul #10 | 83-72 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charlie Lowry (PG), Michael Armstrong (PF), Andre Short (C) Thomas Powers, Adam Lynch, Leonard Lee | |
| Subs | Akron | Charles Creasey (SG), James Fisher (SF), James Roberts (PF), George Lowe (C) Samuel Moore, Douglas Keller, Andres Giordano, Jay Ford | |
| 04:09 | Kansas | Frank McDaniel makes the free throw | 84-72 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:56 | Akron | Mark Thomas misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 84-72 |
| 03:55 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Andre Short | 84-72 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Kansas | James Roberts is called for the reach on Charlie Lowry - foul #3 on James Roberts, team foul #11 | 84-72 |
| Subs | Kansas | George Akins (SG), Sean Linder (SF), Vincent Barrentine (C) Shane Bailey, Frank McDaniel, Andre Short | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 03:44 | Kansas | Charlie Lowry makes the 1st free throw | 85-72 |
| 03:44 | Kansas | Charlie Lowry makes the 2nd free throw | 86-72 |
| 03:24 | Akron | George Lowe misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 86-72 |
| 03:23 | Kansas | Michael Armstrong gets the rebound | 86-72 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Charlie Lowry (fresh) 16 pts. 9 ast. SG - George Akins (fresh) SF - Sean Linder (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Vincent Barrentine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mark Thomas (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Charles Creasey (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - George Lowe (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 03:19 | Kansas | Charlie Lowry drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Sean Linder | 88-72 |
| 02:59 | Akron | Mark Thomas scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 88-75 |
| 02:59 | Kansas | Kansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 88-75 |
| Subs | Kansas | Shane Bailey (SG), Leonard Lee (C) George Akins, Vincent Barrentine | |
| Subs | Akron | Andres Giordano (PF), Jay Ford (C) James Roberts, George Lowe | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:40 | Kansas | Sean Linder is hacked by Andres Giordano - foul #3 on Andres Giordano, team foul #12 | 88-75 |
| 02:40 | Kansas | Sean Linder misses the 1st free throw | 88-75 |
| 02:40 | Kansas | Sean Linder makes the 2nd free throw | 89-75 |
| 02:31 | Akron | Charles Creasey hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Thomas | 89-78 |
| 02:05 | Kansas | Shane Bailey is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 89-78 |
| 02:04 | Akron | Jay Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 89-78 |
| 01:57 | Akron | Charles Creasey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 89-78 |
| 01:56 | Akron | James Fisher tips it but misses | 89-78 |
| 01:54 | Kansas | Shane Bailey grabs the board | 89-78 |
| 01:25 | Kansas | Leonard Lee loses the dribble to Jay Ford | 89-78 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:11 | Akron | Mark Thomas clanks a jumper from the right side | 89-78 |
| 01:10 | Kansas | Michael Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 89-78 |
| 00:53 | Kansas | Charlie Lowry comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 89-78 |
| 00:51 | Kansas | Leonard Lee tips it home | 91-78 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Akron | The pull-up jumper by Mark Thomas is blocked by Leonard Lee | 91-78 |
| 00:42 | Akron | Jay Ford grabs the offensive rebound | 91-78 |
| 00:38 | Akron | Michael Armstrong blocks the jumper by Charles Creasey | 91-78 |
| 00:37 | Akron | Andres Giordano grabs the offensive board | 91-78 |
| 00:33 | Akron | Jay Ford connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Creasey | 91-80 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Kansas | Shane Bailey is whistled for traveling | 91-80 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Dessert (PG), Samuel Moore (SG), Douglas Keller (SF), James Roberts (PF), George Lowe (C) Mark Thomas, Charles Creasey, James Fisher, Andres Giordano, Jay Ford | |
| 00:08 | Akron | George Lowe drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Samuel Moore | 91-82 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Charlie Lowry runs out the clock | 91-82 |