| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Terry Harris (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Willie Sheffield (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Wise (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian McCright (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ivan Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Spencer (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Herbert Babin (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Joel Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Marko Belkowski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UCLA | Harold Wise inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | UCLA | Brian McCright double dribbles | 31-34 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Stephen Etheredge (SG), Alfred Allen (SF), Glenn Gearheart (PF), Charles Finlay (C) Terry Bartlett, William Spencer, Herbert Babin, Joel Spencer, Marko Belkowski | |
| 19:21 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-34 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), William Spencer (SG), Herbert Babin (SF), Joel Spencer (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) John Mayville, Stephen Etheredge, Alfred Allen, Glenn Gearheart, Charles Finlay | |
| 18:52 | UCLA | Terry Harris misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Marko Belkowski - foul #1 on Marko Belkowski, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Stephen Etheredge (SG), Alfred Allen (SF), Charles Finlay (C) Terry Bartlett, William Spencer, Herbert Babin, Marko Belkowski | |
| 18:52 | UCLA | Terry Harris misses the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 18:52 | UCLA | Terry Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 18:52 | Akron | Charles Finlay grabs the defensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 18:33 | Akron | Alfred Allen is hacked by Harold Wise - foul #1 on Harold Wise, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), Otha Zaspel (PF) John Mayville, Joel Spencer | |
| 18:22 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-34 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), William Spencer (SG), Herbert Babin (SF), Glenn Gearheart (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) Terry Bartlett, Stephen Etheredge, Alfred Allen, Otha Zaspel, Charles Finlay | |
| 18:04 | UCLA | Brian McCright drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Harold Wise | 33-34 |
| 17:42 | Akron | Glenn Gearheart loses the dribble to Ivan Thompson | 33-34 |
| 17:27 | UCLA | Brian McCright can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Marko Belkowski - foul #2 on Marko Belkowski, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | UCLA | Nicholas Peters (C) Ivan Thompson | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), Stephen Etheredge (SG), Alfred Allen (SF), Joel Spencer (PF), Charles Finlay (C) John Mayville, William Spencer, Herbert Babin, Glenn Gearheart, Marko Belkowski | |
| 17:27 | UCLA | Brian McCright makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 17:27 | UCLA | Brian McCright makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:06 | Akron | Terry Bartlett connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 16:47 | UCLA | Nicholas Peters misses long on a floater from the baseline | 35-37 |
| 16:46 | Akron | The rebound goes to Charles Finlay | 35-37 |
| 16:23 | Akron | Alfred Allen is hacked by Harold Wise - foul #2 on Harold Wise, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | UCLA | Norbert Kordowski (SG) Willie Sheffield | |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (SG), Herbert Babin (SF), Otha Zaspel (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) Stephen Etheredge, Alfred Allen, Joel Spencer, Charles Finlay | |
| 16:12 | Akron | Terry Bartlett misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-37 |
| 16:10 | UCLA | Terry Harris grabs the board | 35-37 |
| 15:49 | UCLA | Harold Wise hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 35-37 |
| 15:48 | UCLA | Harold Wise snags the offensive board | 35-37 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Terry Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Norbert Kordowski (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Harold Wise (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian McCright (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Nicholas Peters (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Spencer (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Herbert Babin (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Otha Zaspel (fresh) C - Marko Belkowski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | UCLA | Harold Wise double dribbles | 35-37 |
| Subs | UCLA | Ivan Thompson (C) Nicholas Peters | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Stephen Etheredge (SG), Alfred Allen (SF), Joel Spencer (PF), Charles Finlay (C) Terry Bartlett, William Spencer, Herbert Babin, Otha Zaspel, Marko Belkowski | |
| 15:11 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Mayville | 35-39 |
| 14:44 | UCLA | Harold Wise knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 38-39 |
| 14:19 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge's fadeaway is rejected by Ivan Thompson | 38-39 |
| 14:18 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Ivan Thompson | 38-39 |
| 14:07 | UCLA | Norbert Kordowski scores on a fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by Joel Spencer - foul #2 on Joel Spencer, team foul #3 | 40-39 |
| Subs | UCLA | Willie Sheffield (SG), Nicholas Peters (SF), Thomas Hunziker (C) Terry Harris, Harold Wise, Ivan Thompson | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), William Spencer (SG), Herbert Babin (SF), Otha Zaspel (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) John Mayville, Stephen Etheredge, Alfred Allen, Joel Spencer, Charles Finlay | |
| 14:07 | UCLA | Norbert Kordowski misses the free throw | 40-39 |
| 14:07 | UCLA | Brian McCright gets the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 13:49 | UCLA | Brian McCright loses the ball out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | UCLA | Arthur Thorton (PG) Norbert Kordowski | |
| Subs | Akron | Norman McVey (SF), Joel Spencer (PF) Herbert Babin, Otha Zaspel | |
| 13:26 | Akron | Joel Spencer drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by William Spencer | 40-42 |
| 13:01 | UCLA | Brian McCright can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 12:59 | UCLA | Arthur Thorton grabs the offensive board | 40-42 |
| 12:44 | UCLA | Brian McCright misses the dunk | 40-42 |
| 12:42 | Akron | Marko Belkowski gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 12:21 | Akron | William Spencer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 12:19 | UCLA | Nicholas Peters grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 12:07 | UCLA | Brian McCright clanks a jumper near the basket | 40-42 |
| 12:06 | Akron | The rebound goes to Joel Spencer | 40-42 |
| 11:46 | Akron | Joel Spencer can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 11:44 | UCLA | Brian McCright pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Arthur Thorton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Willie Sheffield (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nicholas Peters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brian McCright (tiring) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Hunziker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Spencer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman McVey (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joel Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Marko Belkowski (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:15 | UCLA | Nicholas Peters makes the floater from the right block and he's hacked by William Spencer - foul #3 on William Spencer, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | UCLA | Terry Harris (PG), Norbert Kordowski (SG), Harold Wise (SF), Ivan Thompson (PF) Arthur Thorton, Willie Sheffield, Brian McCright, Thomas Hunziker | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Stephen Etheredge (SG), Herbert Babin (SF), Otha Zaspel (PF), Charles Finlay (C) Terry Bartlett, William Spencer, Norman McVey, Joel Spencer, Marko Belkowski | |
| 11:15 | UCLA | Nicholas Peters misses the free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:15 | Akron | Charles Finlay grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 10:52 | Akron | Norbert Kordowski steps in front of the Stephen Etheredge pass | 42-42 |
| 10:49 | UCLA | Norbert Kordowski lays it in | 44-42 |
| 10:31 | Akron | Herbert Babin clanks a 3 from straight away | 44-42 |
| 10:29 | Akron | Charles Finlay tips it in | 44-44 |
| 10:09 | UCLA | Terry Harris scores on a turnaround from the right block | 46-44 |
| 09:46 | Akron | Herbert Babin comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 46-44 |
| 09:45 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Terry Harris | 46-44 |
| 09:29 | UCLA | Terry Harris's pass is intercepted by Charles Finlay | 46-44 |
| 09:08 | Akron | Nicholas Peters is called for the reach on Herbert Babin - foul #1 on Nicholas Peters, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | UCLA | Willie Sheffield (SG), Arthur Thorton (SF), Thomas Hunziker (PF) Terry Harris, Harold Wise, Nicholas Peters | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), Alfred Allen (SG), Glenn Gearheart (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) John Mayville, Stephen Etheredge, Otha Zaspel, Charles Finlay | |
| 08:52 | Akron | Herbert Babin comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 46-44 |
| 08:51 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Thomas Hunziker | 46-44 |
| 08:32 | UCLA | Thomas Hunziker hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Norbert Kordowski | 48-44 |
| 08:26 | Akron | Herbert Babin buries a shot in the paint | 48-46 |
| 08:04 | UCLA | Willie Sheffield scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 07:48 | Akron | Marko Belkowski knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Glenn Gearheart | 50-48 |
| 07:30 | UCLA | Thomas Hunziker buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Norbert Kordowski | 52-48 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Norbert Kordowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Sheffield (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Arthur Thorton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Thomas Hunziker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ivan Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Herbert Babin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Glenn Gearheart (fresh) C - Marko Belkowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Akron | Terry Bartlett can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-48 |
| 07:09 | UCLA | Thomas Hunziker grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 06:46 | UCLA | Norbert Kordowski drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Willie Sheffield | 54-48 |
| 06:29 | Akron | Norbert Kordowski picks off the pass by Herbert Babin | 54-48 |
| 06:26 | UCLA | Norbert Kordowski can't finish the layup | 54-48 |
| 06:25 | Akron | Herbert Babin pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 06:08 | Akron | Herbert Babin buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Glenn Gearheart | 54-50 |
| 05:55 | UCLA | Norbert Kordowski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 05:53 | Akron | Alfred Allen grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 05:44 | Akron | Alfred Allen is fouled on the floor by Willie Sheffield - foul #1 on Willie Sheffield, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| Subs | UCLA | Terry Harris (PG), Harold Wise (SF), Brian McCright (PF), Nicholas Peters (C) Norbert Kordowski, Arthur Thorton, Thomas Hunziker, Ivan Thompson | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), William Spencer (SG), Joel Spencer (PF), Charles Finlay (C) Terry Bartlett, Herbert Babin, Glenn Gearheart, Marko Belkowski | |
| 05:29 | Akron | William Spencer misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-50 |
| 05:28 | UCLA | Nicholas Peters pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 05:04 | UCLA | Terry Harris drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Willie Sheffield and he's hacked by Alfred Allen - foul #1 on Alfred Allen, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Akron | Stephen Etheredge (SG) William Spencer | |
| 05:04 | UCLA | Terry Harris makes the free throw | 57-50 |
| 04:46 | Akron | Joel Spencer buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from John Mayville | 57-52 |
| 04:17 | UCLA | Harold Wise misses the shot from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 04:15 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 03:53 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Terry Harris - foul #3 on Terry Harris, team foul #5 | 57-52 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), Norman McVey (SF) John Mayville, Alfred Allen | |
| 03:53 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 03:53 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 03:28 | UCLA | Nicholas Peters is hacked by Joel Spencer - foul #3 on Joel Spencer, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), William Spencer (SG), Herbert Babin (SF), Otha Zaspel (PF) Terry Bartlett, Stephen Etheredge, Norman McVey, Charles Finlay | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Terry Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Willie Sheffield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Wise (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian McCright (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Nicholas Peters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Mayville (fresh) 6 ast. SG - William Spencer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Herbert Babin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Otha Zaspel (fresh) C - Joel Spencer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:09 | UCLA | Joel Spencer steals it from Nicholas Peters | 57-54 |
| 02:44 | Akron | William Spencer is whistled for a carry | 57-54 |
| Subs | UCLA | Thomas Hunziker (C) Nicholas Peters | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), Alfred Allen (SF), Charles Finlay (C) John Mayville, Herbert Babin, Otha Zaspel | |
| 02:26 | UCLA | Brian McCright buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Terry Harris | 59-54 |
| 02:10 | Akron | William Spencer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 59-54 |
| 02:08 | Akron | Charles Finlay pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 01:52 | Akron | Terry Bartlett clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-54 |
| 01:51 | UCLA | Brian McCright pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:48 | UCLA | Terry Bartlett is called for the reach on Brian McCright in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terry Bartlett, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | UCLA | Norbert Kordowski (SG), Ivan Thompson (C) Willie Sheffield, Thomas Hunziker | |
| Subs | Akron | Herbert Babin (SF), Marko Belkowski (C) Alfred Allen, Charles Finlay | |
| 01:48 | UCLA | Brian McCright misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 01:48 | Akron | Joel Spencer snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| 01:26 | Akron | William Spencer connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Joel Spencer | 59-57 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:57 | UCLA | Norbert Kordowski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 59-57 |
| 00:56 | UCLA | Ivan Thompson can't tip it in | 59-57 |
| 00:54 | UCLA | Norbert Kordowski snags the offensive board | 59-57 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | UCLA | Harold Wise misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Marko Belkowski - foul #3 on Marko Belkowski, team foul #8 | 59-57 |
| Subs | UCLA | Willie Sheffield (SG) Norbert Kordowski | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:27 | UCLA | Harold Wise makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:27 | UCLA | Harold Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | Akron | William Spencer drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Terry Bartlett | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:19 | UCLA | Terry Bartlett is called for the reach on Terry Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Bartlett, team foul #9 | 61-60 |
| 00:19 | UCLA | Terry Harris makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:19 | UCLA | Terry Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:09 | Akron | Terry Bartlett is fouled on the floor by Willie Sheffield - foul #2 on Willie Sheffield, team foul #6 | 63-60 |
| 00:07 | Akron | Herbert Babin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-60 |
| 00:06 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Ivan Thompson | 63-60 |
| 00:04 | UCLA | Ivan Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by William Spencer - foul #4 on William Spencer, team foul #10 | 63-60 |
| Subs | UCLA | Norbert Kordowski (PG) Terry Harris | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:04 | UCLA | Ivan Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:04 | UCLA | Ivan Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Terry Bartlett misses short on a halfcourt shot | 65-60 |