| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Warren Sturtz (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Melvin Ferguson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Crafton (fresh) PF - Henry Dorsey (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Simpson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Dennis Coffman (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Fred Helmuth (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Morrow (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Baum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Harrison (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Jeffery Morrow inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville 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 (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Akron | Fred Helmuth scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Dennis Coffman | 33-32 |
| 19:21 | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-32 |
| 19:01 | Akron | Arthur Baum double dribbles | 36-32 |
| 18:45 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 18:44 | Akron | Kenneth Harrison snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| 18:39 | Akron | Jeffery Morrow misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 18:38 | Evansville | Henry Dorsey grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 18:22 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Melvin Ferguson | 38-32 |
| 18:08 | Akron | Arthur Baum scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Dennis Coffman | 38-34 |
| 17:42 | Evansville | Dennis Coffman is called for the reach on Henry Dorsey - foul #2 on Dennis Coffman, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 17:18 | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-34 |
| 17:17 | Akron | Kenneth Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:08 | Akron | Dennis Coffman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 17:07 | Akron | Kenneth Harrison tips it in | 38-36 |
| 16:42 | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Warren Sturtz | 40-36 |
| 16:28 | Akron | Kenneth Harrison buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Arthur Baum | 40-38 |
| 16:10 | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Simpson | 42-38 |
| 15:45 | Akron | Henry Dorsey steps in front of the Jeffery Morrow pass | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Warren Sturtz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Melvin Ferguson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Crafton (fairly fresh) PF - Henry Dorsey (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - William Simpson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Dennis Coffman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Helmuth (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Morrow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Baum (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Harrison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Henry Dorsey | 45-38 |
| 15:09 | Akron | Fred Helmuth misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-38 |
| 15:07 | Evansville | William Simpson pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:38 | Evansville | Jeffery Morrow steals the ball from Warren Sturtz | 45-38 |
| 14:27 | Akron | Fred Helmuth comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-38 |
| 14:25 | Evansville | Henry Dorsey grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 14:07 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 14:05 | Akron | The rebound goes to Jeffery Morrow | 45-38 |
| 13:56 | Akron | Kenneth Harrison misses long on a floater from the right block | 45-38 |
| 13:54 | Akron | Arthur Baum grabs the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 13:32 | Akron | Arthur Baum misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Henry Dorsey - foul #2 on Henry Dorsey, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | Bradley Nair (PG), Thomas Mouzon (SG), Jeffrey Thompson (SF), Sterling Rogers (PF), James Dufrene (C) Warren Sturtz, Melvin Ferguson, James Crafton, Henry Dorsey, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Akron | Leo Moses (PG), Willie White (SG), Greg Boyden (SF), William Gorman (C) Dennis Coffman, Fred Helmuth, Jeffery Morrow, Kenneth Harrison | |
| 13:32 | Akron | Arthur Baum makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 13:32 | Akron | Arthur Baum misses the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 13:32 | Evansville | James Dufrene grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 13:05 | Evansville | Leo Moses steals the ball from Thomas Mouzon | 45-39 |
| 13:01 | Akron | Leo Moses hits the finger roll | 45-41 |
| 12:56 | Evansville | James Dufrene knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Mouzon | 47-41 |
| 12:30 | Akron | Bradley Nair steals it from Greg Boyden | 47-41 |
| 12:25 | Evansville | Jeffrey Thompson lays it in on a great pass from Bradley Nair | 49-41 |
| 12:03 | Akron | William Gorman hits a shot from close range set up by Leo Moses | 49-43 |
| 11:38 | Evansville | James Dufrene buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Sterling Rogers | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Bradley Nair (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Mouzon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sterling Rogers (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. C - James Dufrene (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Leo Moses (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie White (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Greg Boyden (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Arthur Baum (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - William Gorman (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:19 | Akron | Leo Moses hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 11:18 | Evansville | Sterling Rogers pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 10:54 | Evansville | Thomas Mouzon hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Bradley Nair | 54-43 |
| 10:48 | Akron | Arthur Baum drills a floater from the left side set up by Leo Moses | 54-45 |
| 10:31 | Evansville | Thomas Mouzon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-45 |
| 10:30 | Akron | Leo Moses gets the rebound | 54-45 |
| 10:16 | Akron | Leo Moses loses the dribble to Bradley Nair | 54-45 |
| 10:13 | Evansville | Thomas Mouzon hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bradley Nair | 56-45 |
| 09:59 | Akron | Willie White is fouled on the floor by Thomas Mouzon - foul #1 on Thomas Mouzon, team foul #2 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Evansville | Warren Sturtz (PG), Melvin Ferguson (SG), James Crafton (SF), Henry Dorsey (PF), Thomas Klein (C) Bradley Nair, Thomas Mouzon, Jeffrey Thompson, Sterling Rogers, James Dufrene | |
| Subs | Akron | Dennis Coffman (PG), Fred Helmuth (SG), Jeffery Morrow (SF), Donald Elsner (PF), Kenneth Harrison (C) Leo Moses, Willie White, Greg Boyden, Arthur Baum, William Gorman | |
| 09:47 | Akron | Kenneth Harrison knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 56-47 |
| 09:18 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Dennis Coffman - foul #3 on Dennis Coffman, team foul #2 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Evansville | William Simpson (C) Thomas Klein | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 09:18 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 09:18 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 08:57 | Akron | Jeffery Morrow misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-47 |
| 08:56 | Akron | Jeffery Morrow gets the offensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 08:45 | Akron | Donald Elsner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 08:44 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Harrison | 58-47 |
| 08:37 | Akron | Kenneth Harrison loses the dribble to Warren Sturtz | 58-47 |
| 08:33 | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson can't finish the layup | 58-47 |
| 08:31 | Akron | Jeffery Morrow gets the rebound | 58-47 |
| 08:24 | Akron | Donald Elsner is denied on a layup by William Simpson | 58-47 |
| 08:23 | Akron | Kenneth Harrison snags the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 08:13 | Akron | Donald Elsner clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Henry Dorsey - foul #3 on Henry Dorsey, team foul #3 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jeffrey Thompson (SG), James Dufrene (C) Melvin Ferguson, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Akron | Greg Boyden (SF), William Gorman (C) Jeffery Morrow, Kenneth Harrison | |
| 08:13 | Akron | Donald Elsner makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 08:13 | Akron | Donald Elsner makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 07:58 | Evansville | Henry Dorsey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-49 |
| 07:57 | Evansville | James Dufrene tips it in | 60-49 |
| 07:35 | Akron | Dennis Coffman misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jeffrey Thompson - foul #1 on Jeffrey Thompson, team foul #4 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Mouzon (SG) Jeffrey Thompson | |
| Subs | Akron | James Allen (SF) Donald Elsner | |
| 07:35 | Akron | Dennis Coffman misses the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 07:35 | Akron | Dennis Coffman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Warren Sturtz (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Mouzon (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Crafton (fresh) PF - Henry Dorsey (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Dufrene (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Dennis Coffman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Fred Helmuth (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Allen (fresh) PF - Greg Boyden (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Gorman (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:10 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-50 |
| 07:08 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to James Dufrene | 60-50 |
| 06:50 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz is called for a charge - foul #1 on Warren Sturtz, team foul #5 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Evansville | Bradley Nair (PG), Sterling Rogers (PF), William Simpson (C) Warren Sturtz, Henry Dorsey, James Dufrene | |
| Subs | Akron | Leo Moses (PG), Willie White (SG), Jeffery Morrow (SF), Kenneth Harrison (C) Dennis Coffman, Fred Helmuth, James Allen, William Gorman | |
| 06:29 | Akron | Greg Boyden misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Sterling Rogers - foul #1 on Sterling Rogers, team foul #6 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson (SG) Thomas Mouzon | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 06:29 | Akron | Greg Boyden misses the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 06:29 | Akron | Greg Boyden makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 06:07 | Evansville | William Simpson misses the fadeaway from the left block | 60-51 |
| 06:06 | Akron | The rebound goes to Greg Boyden | 60-51 |
| 05:46 | Akron | Leo Moses misses the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Bradley Nair - foul #2 on Bradley Nair, team foul #7 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Evansville | Warren Sturtz (PG), Jeffrey Thompson (SF), Henry Dorsey (PF), James Dufrene (C) Bradley Nair, James Crafton, Sterling Rogers, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Helmuth (SG), William Gorman (PF) Willie White, Greg Boyden | |
| 05:46 | Akron | Leo Moses makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 05:46 | Akron | Leo Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 05:24 | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-53 |
| 05:22 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz tips it back up and in | 62-53 |
| 05:08 | Akron | Fred Helmuth misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-53 |
| 05:06 | Evansville | The rebound goes to James Dufrene | 62-53 |
| 04:52 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Henry Dorsey | 65-53 |
| 04:43 | Akron | Fred Helmuth loses the dribble to Jeffrey Thompson | 65-53 |
| 04:16 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-53 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Mouzon (SG), James Crafton (SF), William Simpson (C) Melvin Ferguson, Jeffrey Thompson, James Dufrene | |
| Subs | Akron | Dennis Coffman (PG), James Allen (SF), Greg Boyden (PF) Leo Moses, Jeffery Morrow, Kenneth Harrison | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:08 | Akron | Greg Boyden is called for traveling | 65-53 |
| 04:03 | Evansville | Dennis Coffman is called for the reach on Warren Sturtz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Coffman, team foul #3 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Evansville | Sterling Rogers (PF) Henry Dorsey | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 03:55 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-53 |
| 03:53 | Akron | Greg Boyden snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville 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 (+2) | |
| 03:36 | Akron | Fred Helmuth knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville 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) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Warren Sturtz (fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Mouzon (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Crafton (fresh) PF - Sterling Rogers (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. C - William Simpson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Dennis Coffman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Fred Helmuth (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Allen (fresh) PF - Greg Boyden (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - William Gorman (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:08 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-56 |
| 03:07 | Akron | Greg Boyden gets the rebound | 65-56 |
| 03:03 | Akron | Fred Helmuth misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-56 |
| 03:02 | Akron | Greg Boyden tips it in | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville 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 (+2) | |
| 03:00 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Subs | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson (SG), Henry Dorsey (PF), James Dufrene (C) Thomas Mouzon, Sterling Rogers, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Akron | Jeffery Morrow (SF), Arthur Baum (PF), Kenneth Harrison (C) James Allen, Greg Boyden, William Gorman | |
| 02:40 | Evansville | James Dufrene banks in the layup on a great pass from Warren Sturtz | 67-58 |
| 02:17 | Akron | Jeffery Morrow misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 02:15 | Akron | Arthur Baum hits the follow up shot | 67-60 |
| 01:59 | Evansville | James Dufrene misses long on a jumper from the left side | 67-60 |
| 01:57 | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson gets the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 01:30 | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-60 |
| 01:04 | Akron | Dennis Coffman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-60 |
| 01:03 | Evansville | Henry Dorsey pulls down the rebound | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville 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) | |
| 00:48 | Evansville | Henry Dorsey makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Warren Sturtz | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Akron | Jeffery Morrow hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Dennis Coffman | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 73-63 |
| Subs | Evansville | Bradley Nair (PG), Thomas Mouzon (SG), Jeffrey Thompson (SF), Sterling Rogers (PF), William Simpson (C) Warren Sturtz, Melvin Ferguson, James Crafton, Henry Dorsey, James Dufrene | |
| Subs | Akron | Leo Moses (PG), Willie White (SG), James Allen (SF), Greg Boyden (PF), William Gorman (C) Dennis Coffman, Fred Helmuth, Jeffery Morrow, Arthur Baum, Kenneth Harrison | |
| 00:37 | Akron | William Simpson is called for the reach on Leo Moses - foul #1 on William Simpson, team foul #8 | 73-63 |
| 00:37 | Akron | Leo Moses makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:37 | Akron | Leo Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Evansville | Leo Moses is called for the reach on Bradley Nair in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leo Moses, team foul #4 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Evansville | Warren Sturtz (PG), Melvin Ferguson (SG), James Crafton (SF), Henry Dorsey (PF), James Dufrene (C) Bradley Nair, Thomas Mouzon, Jeffrey Thompson, Sterling Rogers, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Akron | Dennis Coffman (PG), Fred Helmuth (SG), Jeffery Morrow (SF), Arthur Baum (PF), Kenneth Harrison (C) Leo Moses, Willie White, James Allen, Greg Boyden, William Gorman | |
| 00:35 | Evansville | Jeffery Morrow is called for the reach on Warren Sturtz - foul #1 on Jeffery Morrow, team foul #5 | 73-65 |
| 00:33 | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson is hacked by Arthur Baum - foul #2 on Arthur Baum, team foul #6 | 73-65 |
| 00:31 | Evansville | Arthur Baum is called for the reach on Henry Dorsey - foul #3 on Arthur Baum, team foul #7 | 73-65 |
| 00:31 | Evansville | Henry Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:31 | Evansville | Henry Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:26 | Akron | Kenneth Harrison double dribbles | 75-65 |
| Subs | Evansville | Bradley Nair (PG), Thomas Mouzon (SG), Jeffrey Thompson (SF), Sterling Rogers (PF), William Simpson (C) Warren Sturtz, Melvin Ferguson, James Crafton, Henry Dorsey, James Dufrene | |
| Subs | Akron | Leo Moses (PG), Willie White (SG), James Allen (SF), Greg Boyden (PF), William Gorman (C) Dennis Coffman, Fred Helmuth, Jeffery Morrow, Arthur Baum, Kenneth Harrison | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Bradley Nair runs out the clock | 75-65 |