| Lineup | Kent State | PG - David Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Boshears (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Everett Brasfield (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Thomas Combs (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Craine (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 5 pts. C - Juan Zepeda (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield inbounds the ball | 25-35 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Kent State | Thomas Combs clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 25-35 |
| 19:30 | Akron | The rebound goes to Dikembe Akiyama | 25-35 |
| 19:19 | Akron | Terry Bartlett misses the shot from the right side | 25-35 |
| 19:18 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama snags the offensive board | 25-35 |
| 19:10 | Akron | William Spencer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-35 |
| 19:09 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama grabs the offensive rebound | 25-35 |
| 18:57 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama buries a jump hook from the baseline | 25-37 |
| 18:40 | Kent State | Terry Bartlett steals the ball from Robert Boshears | 25-37 |
| 18:24 | Akron | William Spencer makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Dikembe Akiyama | 25-40 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:06 | Kent State | Robert Boshears misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-40 |
| 18:04 | Kent State | Thomas Combs grabs the offensive rebound | 25-40 |
| 17:53 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Juan Zepeda - foul #2 on Juan Zepeda, team foul #1 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Joel Spencer (SF), Marko Belkowski (C) Terry Bartlett, William Spencer, Jimmy Williams, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| 17:53 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield makes the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 17:53 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 17:51 | Akron | James Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-40 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:33 | Kent State | Robert Boshears misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-40 |
| 17:31 | Akron | James Wilson snags the defensive board | 27-40 |
| 17:18 | Akron | Juan Zepeda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | Donald Levering (SG), Todd Tadlock (PF) David Briggs, Thomas Combs | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Lonnie Higby (PF) Herbert Babin, Marko Belkowski | |
| 16:55 | Kent State | Donald Levering misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 27-40 |
| 16:53 | Akron | Joel Spencer grabs the defensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 16:32 | Akron | James Wilson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Donald Levering - foul #2 on Donald Levering, team foul #1 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback (PG), Thomas Huff (SF), Thomas Combs (PF) Robert Boshears, Everett Brasfield, James Craine | |
| Subs | Akron | Herbert Babin (SG), Otha Zaspel (SF), Marko Belkowski (C) John Mayville, Joel Spencer, Lonnie Higby | |
| 16:32 | Akron | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 27-41 |
| 16:32 | Akron | James Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-42 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:16 | Kent State | Thomas Huff misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 27-42 |
| 16:15 | Akron | Marko Belkowski grabs the board | 27-42 |
| 16:10 | Akron | James Wilson travels with the ball | 27-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Briggs (PG) Matthew Dunneback | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) James Wilson, Juan Zepeda | |
| 15:59 | Kent State | Thomas Huff is whistled for a carry | 27-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Joel Spencer (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF) Otha Zaspel, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - David Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Levering (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Huff (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thomas Combs (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Todd Tadlock (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Mayville (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Herbert Babin (fresh) SF - Joel Spencer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Juan Zepeda (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Marko Belkowski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Akron | Joel Spencer misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Todd Tadlock - foul #1 on Todd Tadlock, team foul #2 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | Everett Brasfield (SF) Thomas Huff | |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (PG), Lonnie Higby (PF) John Mayville, Juan Zepeda | |
| 15:40 | Akron | Joel Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 27-43 |
| 15:40 | Akron | Joel Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 27-44 |
| 15:25 | Kent State | Thomas Combs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-44 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Otha Zaspel (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Juan Zepeda (C) Herbert Babin, Joel Spencer, Lonnie Higby, Marko Belkowski | |
| 15:18 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 27-44 |
| 15:17 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield pulls down the rebound | 27-44 |
| 15:08 | Kent State | Todd Tadlock misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by James Wilson - foul #1 on James Wilson, team foul #2 | 27-44 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Boshears (SG), James Craine (C) Donald Levering, Thomas Combs | |
| Subs | Akron | Herbert Babin (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Marko Belkowski (C) John Mayville, Otha Zaspel, Juan Zepeda | |
| 15:08 | Kent State | Todd Tadlock misses the 1st free throw | 27-44 |
| 15:08 | Kent State | Todd Tadlock makes the 2nd free throw | 28-44 |
| 15:01 | Akron | James Wilson misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Everett Brasfield - foul #1 on Everett Brasfield, team foul #3 | 28-44 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Lonnie Higby (PF), Juan Zepeda (C) Dikembe Akiyama, Marko Belkowski | |
| 15:01 | Akron | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 28-45 |
| 15:01 | Akron | James Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-46 |
| 14:41 | Kent State | David Briggs is fouled on the floor by James Wilson - foul #2 on James Wilson, team foul #3 | 28-46 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback (PG) David Briggs | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), William Spencer (SG), Joel Spencer (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) James Wilson, Herbert Babin, Jimmy Williams, Lonnie Higby, Juan Zepeda | |
| 14:34 | Kent State | Robert Boshears knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Everett Brasfield | 31-46 |
| 14:22 | Akron | William Spencer connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Mayville | 31-49 |
| 14:03 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 31-49 |
| 14:02 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama gets the rebound | 31-49 |
| 13:41 | Akron | 3 seconds is called on William Spencer | 31-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | Donald Levering (SF), Thomas Combs (PF) Everett Brasfield, Todd Tadlock | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), James Wilson (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF), Juan Zepeda (C) John Mayville, William Spencer, Joel Spencer, Dikembe Akiyama, Marko Belkowski | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:28 | Kent State | Thomas Combs scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Matthew Dunneback | 33-49 |
| 13:22 | Akron | James Wilson can't finish the layup | 33-49 |
| 13:21 | Kent State | Robert Boshears snags the defensive board | 33-49 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:00 | Kent State | The pull-up jumper by Thomas Combs is blocked by Terry Bartlett | 33-49 |
| 12:58 | Akron | The rebound goes to Juan Zepeda | 33-49 |
| 12:39 | Akron | Jimmy Williams connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-52 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:31 | Kent State | Thomas Combs clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Lonnie Higby - foul #1 on Lonnie Higby, team foul #4 | 33-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Briggs (PG), Everett Brasfield (SF) Matthew Dunneback, Robert Boshears | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Otha Zaspel (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Terry Bartlett, James Wilson, Jimmy Williams, Lonnie Higby | |
| 12:31 | Kent State | Thomas Combs makes the 1st free throw | 34-52 |
| 12:31 | Kent State | Thomas Combs makes the 2nd free throw | 35-52 |
| 12:14 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-52 |
| 12:12 | Kent State | The rebound goes to James Craine | 35-52 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:01 | Kent State | Thomas Combs misses the floater from the right wing | 35-52 |
| 12:00 | Kent State | James Craine tips it in | 37-52 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - David Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Levering (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Everett Brasfield (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Combs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - James Craine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Mayville (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Herbert Babin (fresh) SF - Otha Zaspel (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Juan Zepeda (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:45 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Thomas Combs - foul #3 on Thomas Combs, team foul #4 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | Todd Tadlock (C) James Craine | |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (PG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Marko Belkowski (C) John Mayville, Otha Zaspel, Juan Zepeda | |
| 11:45 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 11:45 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama makes the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:42 | Kent State | William Spencer is called for the reach on David Briggs in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Spencer, team foul #5 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), Juan Zepeda (PF) Herbert Babin, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| 11:36 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield misses long on a shot from the right wing | 37-54 |
| 11:35 | Kent State | Thomas Combs snags the offensive board | 37-54 |
| 11:20 | Kent State | David Briggs can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-54 |
| 11:18 | Akron | The rebound goes to Marko Belkowski | 37-54 |
| 11:00 | Akron | William Spencer misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-54 |
| 10:58 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Donald Levering | 37-54 |
| 10:52 | Kent State | Juan Zepeda swats the layup by David Briggs | 37-54 |
| 10:50 | Kent State | Thomas Combs grabs the offensive board | 37-54 |
| 10:36 | Kent State | Thomas Combs knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-54 |
| 10:22 | Akron | William Spencer connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-57 |
| 10:04 | Kent State | Thomas Combs's floater is tipped away by Juan Zepeda | 39-57 |
| 10:02 | Akron | Juan Zepeda gets the rebound | 39-57 |
| 09:45 | Akron | Jimmy Williams buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Terry Bartlett | 39-60 |
| 09:28 | Kent State | Juan Zepeda takes the ball from Thomas Combs | 39-60 |
| 09:06 | Akron | Thomas Combs is called for the reach on Terry Bartlett - foul #4 on Thomas Combs, team foul #5 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback (PG), Robert Boshears (SG), Thomas Huff (SF), James Craine (C) David Briggs, Donald Levering, Everett Brasfield, Todd Tadlock | |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Joel Spencer (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Terry Bartlett, William Spencer, Jimmy Williams, Marko Belkowski | |
| 08:49 | Akron | Joel Spencer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-60 |
| 08:47 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama hits the follow up shot | 39-62 |
| 08:29 | Kent State | Dikembe Akiyama is called for the reach on Robert Boshears - foul #1 on Dikembe Akiyama, team foul #6 | 39-62 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Lonnie Higby (PF) Herbert Babin, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| 08:17 | Kent State | James Craine misses the easy layup | 39-62 |
| 08:16 | Akron | James Wilson snags the defensive board | 39-62 |
| 07:51 | Akron | James Wilson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-62 |
| 07:49 | Kent State | James Craine pulls down the rebound | 39-62 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Matthew Dunneback (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Boshears (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Huff (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thomas Combs (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - James Craine (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Mayville (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joel Spencer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lonnie Higby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Juan Zepeda (tiring) 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Kent State | Thomas Combs misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-62 |
| 07:32 | Akron | Lonnie Higby snags the defensive board | 39-62 |
| 07:16 | Akron | Lonnie Higby misses long on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Robert Boshears - foul #2 on Robert Boshears, team foul #6 | 39-62 |
| Subs | Kent State | Everett Brasfield (SF), Todd Tadlock (PF) Thomas Huff, Thomas Combs | |
| Subs | Akron | Herbert Babin (SG), Otha Zaspel (SF), Marko Belkowski (C) John Mayville, Joel Spencer, Juan Zepeda | |
| 07:16 | Akron | Lonnie Higby makes the 1st free throw | 39-63 |
| 07:16 | Akron | Lonnie Higby makes the 2nd free throw | 39-64 |
| 06:58 | Kent State | Robert Boshears hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-64 |
| 06:57 | Akron | Marko Belkowski snags the defensive board | 39-64 |
| 06:32 | Akron | Lonnie Higby misses the lay-in | 39-64 |
| 06:31 | Akron | Herbert Babin pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-64 |
| 06:14 | Akron | Herbert Babin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-64 |
| 06:12 | Kent State | James Craine pulls down the rebound | 39-64 |
| 06:08 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 39-64 |
| 06:07 | Akron | Otha Zaspel grabs the board | 39-64 |
| 06:02 | Akron | Everett Brasfield takes the ball from Otha Zaspel | 39-64 |
| 05:52 | Kent State | Robert Boshears misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-64 |
| 05:51 | Akron | James Wilson pulls down the rebound | 39-64 |
| 05:43 | Akron | James Wilson drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Herbert Babin | 39-66 |
| 05:27 | Kent State | Robert Boshears is hacked by Herbert Babin - foul #2 on Herbert Babin, team foul #7 | 39-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Briggs (PG), Thomas Combs (PF) Matthew Dunneback, Todd Tadlock | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), William Spencer (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Juan Zepeda (C) James Wilson, Herbert Babin, Otha Zaspel, Lonnie Higby, Marko Belkowski | |
| 05:27 | Kent State | Robert Boshears misses the 1st free throw | 39-66 |
| 05:27 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama grabs the board | 39-66 |
| 05:19 | Akron | William Spencer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-66 |
| 05:18 | Kent State | James Craine snags the defensive board | 39-66 |
| 05:14 | Kent State | David Briggs is whistled for a carry | 39-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | Donald Levering (SG) Robert Boshears | |
| Subs | Akron | Herbert Babin (SG), Joel Spencer (SF) William Spencer, Jimmy Williams | |
| 04:58 | Akron | Joel Spencer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF) Herbert Babin, Joel Spencer | |
| 04:49 | Kent State | Juan Zepeda is called for the reach on David Briggs - foul #3 on Juan Zepeda, team foul #8 | 39-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), Herbert Babin (SG) John Mayville, William Spencer | |
| 04:49 | Kent State | David Briggs misses the 1st free throw | 39-66 |
| 04:49 | Akron | Juan Zepeda gets the rebound | 39-66 |
| 04:33 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 39-66 |
| 04:31 | Kent State | The rebound goes to James Craine | 39-66 |
| 04:26 | Kent State | Thomas Combs is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Thomas Combs, team foul #7 | 39-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | Todd Tadlock (PF) Thomas Combs | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), James Wilson (SG), Joel Spencer (SF) Terry Bartlett, Herbert Babin, Jimmy Williams | |
| 04:00 | Akron | Juan Zepeda blows the layup | 39-66 |
| 03:58 | Kent State | James Craine grabs the board | 39-66 |
| 03:50 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Dikembe Akiyama - foul #2 on Dikembe Akiyama, team foul #9 | 41-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), William Spencer (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF) John Mayville, James Wilson, Joel Spencer | |
| 03:50 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield makes the free throw | 42-66 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - David Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Levering (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Everett Brasfield (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Tadlock (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Craine (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Spencer (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Juan Zepeda (tiring) 5 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:43 | Akron | Jimmy Williams hits a 3 from the right corner | 42-69 |
| 03:38 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield misses long on a shot from the right wing | 42-69 |
| 03:36 | Kent State | Todd Tadlock tips it back up and in | 44-69 |
| 03:16 | Akron | Terry Bartlett knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Juan Zepeda and he's fouled by David Briggs - foul #1 on David Briggs, team foul #8 | 44-71 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Boshears (SG) Everett Brasfield | |
| Subs | Akron | Herbert Babin (SG), Marko Belkowski (C) William Spencer, Juan Zepeda | |
| 03:16 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the free throw | 44-72 |
| 03:07 | Kent State | James Craine connects on the jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Marko Belkowski - foul #2 on Marko Belkowski, team foul #10 | 46-72 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback (PG) David Briggs | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), James Wilson (SG), Joel Spencer (SF), Juan Zepeda (C) Terry Bartlett, Herbert Babin, Jimmy Williams, Marko Belkowski | |
| 03:07 | Kent State | James Craine misses the free throw | 46-72 |
| 03:07 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama grabs the board | 46-72 |
| 02:52 | Akron | James Wilson is hacked by Matthew Dunneback - foul #1 on Matthew Dunneback, team foul #9 | 46-72 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Jimmy Williams (SF), Marko Belkowski (C) Joel Spencer, Juan Zepeda | |
| 02:52 | Akron | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 46-73 |
| 02:52 | Akron | James Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-73 |
| 02:52 | Kent State | James Craine grabs the board | 46-73 |
| 02:38 | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-73 |
| 02:36 | Kent State | Todd Tadlock tips it but misses | 46-73 |
| 02:34 | Akron | Marko Belkowski gets the rebound | 46-73 |
| 02:16 | Akron | James Wilson lays it in on a nice dish by Dikembe Akiyama | 46-75 |
| 02:01 | Kent State | Robert Boshears misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-75 |
| 02:00 | Akron | The rebound goes to Marko Belkowski | 46-75 |
| 01:44 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama buries a floater from the free throw line | 46-77 |
| 01:31 | Kent State | Donald Levering loses the ball out of bounds | 46-77 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Briggs (PG), Everett Brasfield (SF) Matthew Dunneback, Donald Levering | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), William Spencer (SG), Juan Zepeda (C) John Mayville, James Wilson, Marko Belkowski | |
| 01:13 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from William Spencer | 46-80 |
| 00:57 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 46-80 |
| 00:56 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama grabs the board | 46-80 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:28 | Akron | Jimmy Williams hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 46-80 |
| 00:26 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Everett Brasfield | 46-80 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | Kent State | James Craine dunks the ball on a nice dish by David Briggs | 48-80 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Terry Bartlett runs out the clock | 48-80 |