| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fred Bradshaw (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randall Gatto (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Thornberry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Lowe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - John Gates (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Polk (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent McCargo (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Justin Duggan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Robert Thornberry inbounds the ball | 38-43 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Akron | John Dunn buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Randall Gatto | 40-43 |
| 19:25 | Princeton | John Gates scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Harrison | 40-45 |
| 19:13 | Akron | Randall Gatto can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Justin Duggan - foul #3 on Justin Duggan, team foul #1 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Angel Gallo (C) Justin Duggan | |
| 19:13 | Akron | Randall Gatto misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 19:13 | Akron | Randall Gatto makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 18:50 | Princeton | John Gates hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-45 |
| 18:48 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 18:21 | Akron | Arthur Lowe misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-45 |
| 18:20 | Princeton | Vincent McCargo gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 18:04 | Princeton | John Gates misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 18:03 | Akron | John Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 17:56 | Akron | Angel Gallo is called for the reach on Randall Gatto - foul #1 on Angel Gallo, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Bill White (C) Arthur Lowe | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 17:45 | Akron | Bill White clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-45 |
| 17:44 | Akron | Randall Gatto pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 17:39 | Akron | Randall Gatto makes the 3 from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 17:20 | Princeton | Vincent McCargo hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 44-45 |
| 17:18 | Akron | Randall Gatto grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 17:10 | Akron | Randall Gatto misses the easy layup but the foul's on Vincent McCargo - foul #1 on Vincent McCargo, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Douglas Wurth (SF), Lionel Scheidt (PF) Robert Thornberry, John Dunn | |
| Subs | Princeton | Marion Cordova (SG) Michael Harrison | |
| 17:10 | Akron | Randall Gatto misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 17:10 | Akron | Randall Gatto makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 17:02 | Princeton | Thomas Polk blows the dunk | 45-45 |
| 17:00 | Akron | Lionel Scheidt grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 16:42 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw comes up short on the shot from the left side | 45-45 |
| 16:40 | Princeton | Marion Cordova gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 16:23 | Princeton | Thomas Polk drills a 3 from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 16:05 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 45-48 |
| 16:03 | Akron | Bill White gets the offensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 15:43 | Akron | Randall Gatto misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-48 |
| 15:41 | Princeton | Vincent McCargo gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fred Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randall Gatto (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Wurth (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lionel Scheidt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bill White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - John Gates (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marion Cordova (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Polk (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent McCargo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Angel Gallo (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:21 | Princeton | Vincent McCargo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 45-48 |
| 15:19 | Princeton | Marion Cordova grabs the offensive board | 45-48 |
| 14:57 | Princeton | Douglas Wurth is called for the reach on Thomas Polk - foul #2 on Douglas Wurth, team foul #1 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Frank Thomas (PG), Robert Thornberry (SF), John Dunn (PF), Arthur Lowe (C) Fred Bradshaw, Randall Gatto, Lionel Scheidt, Bill White | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Harrison (SG), Justin Duggan (C) Marion Cordova, Angel Gallo | |
| 14:44 | Princeton | Vincent McCargo hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 45-48 |
| 14:42 | Princeton | Vincent McCargo tips it in | 45-50 |
| 14:23 | Akron | Robert Thornberry can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 14:21 | Akron | John Dunn tips it but misses | 45-50 |
| 14:20 | Princeton | Justin Duggan snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 14:01 | Princeton | Michael Harrison misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 13:59 | Akron | Arthur Lowe snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 13:51 | Akron | Robert Thornberry buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Frank Thomas | 47-50 |
| 13:40 | Princeton | John Gates is hacked by Douglas Wurth - foul #3 on Douglas Wurth, team foul #2 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Bradshaw (PG) Douglas Wurth | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 13:35 | Princeton | Michael Harrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 13:34 | Akron | Arthur Lowe gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 13:28 | Akron | Arthur Lowe hits a shot from the right side set up by Robert Thornberry | 49-50 |
| 13:08 | Princeton | Thomas Polk scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from John Gates | 49-52 |
| 12:51 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Justin Duggan - foul #4 on Justin Duggan, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Lionel Scheidt (SG), Bill White (C) Frank Thomas, Arthur Lowe | |
| Subs | Princeton | Nicholas Lewellen (PG), Marion Cordova (PF), Ronald Josephson (C) John Gates, Vincent McCargo, Justin Duggan | |
| 12:51 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 12:51 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 12:39 | Princeton | Michael Harrison buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Polk | 50-55 |
| 12:30 | Akron | Bill White knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 12:15 | Princeton | Michael Harrison drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Nicholas Lewellen | 53-58 |
| 12:02 | Akron | Bill White misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 12:01 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Nicholas Lewellen | 53-58 |
| 11:44 | Princeton | Thomas Polk misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 11:43 | Princeton | Marion Cordova tips it in | 53-60 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fred Bradshaw (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lionel Scheidt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Robert Thornberry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Dunn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bill White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Nicholas Lewellen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Harrison (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Polk (tiring) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marion Cordova (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Josephson (fresh) | |
| 11:14 | Akron | Lionel Scheidt is fouled on the floor by Michael Harrison - foul #1 on Michael Harrison, team foul #5 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Akron | Frank Thomas (PG), Randall Gatto (SG), Douglas Wurth (SF), Arthur Lowe (C) Fred Bradshaw, Robert Thornberry, John Dunn, Bill White | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Gates (PG), Vincent McCargo (PF), Angel Gallo (C) Michael Harrison, Thomas Polk, Ronald Josephson | |
| 10:59 | Akron | Randall Gatto lays it in set up by Frank Thomas | 55-60 |
| 10:44 | Princeton | Randall Gatto is called for the reach on Nicholas Lewellen - foul #1 on Randall Gatto, team foul #3 | 55-60 |
| 10:23 | Princeton | Marion Cordova hits a shot in the paint set up by Vincent McCargo | 55-62 |
| 10:13 | Akron | Randall Gatto drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Douglas Wurth | 57-62 |
| 09:54 | Princeton | Marion Cordova is hacked by Douglas Wurth - foul #4 on Douglas Wurth, team foul #4 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Bradshaw (PG), Dale Gerace (SF), Bill White (PF) Frank Thomas, Douglas Wurth, Lionel Scheidt | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Harrison (SG), Thomas Polk (SF) Nicholas Lewellen, Marion Cordova | |
| 09:42 | Princeton | Michael Harrison misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-62 |
| 09:40 | Akron | Arthur Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 09:20 | Akron | Arthur Lowe's pass is intercepted by Vincent McCargo | 57-62 |
| 08:58 | Princeton | Michael Harrison can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 57-62 |
| 08:57 | Akron | The rebound goes to Fred Bradshaw | 57-62 |
| 08:43 | Akron | Dale Gerace misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-62 |
| 08:41 | Princeton | Angel Gallo grabs the board | 57-62 |
| 08:36 | Princeton | John Gates's pass is intercepted by Fred Bradshaw in the backcourt | 57-62 |
| 08:33 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw banks in the layup | 59-62 |
| 08:13 | Princeton | Michael Harrison connects on the floater from the right wing set up by John Gates and the foul's on Dale Gerace - foul #3 on Dale Gerace, team foul #5 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Akron | Frank Thomas (SG), Robert Thornberry (SF), John Dunn (PF) Randall Gatto, Dale Gerace, Arthur Lowe | |
| Subs | Princeton | Nicholas Lewellen (PG), Marion Cordova (SF), Ronald Josephson (C) John Gates, Thomas Polk, Angel Gallo | |
| 08:13 | Princeton | Michael Harrison makes the free throw | 59-65 |
| 07:48 | Akron | Robert Thornberry scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Thomas | 62-65 |
| 07:27 | Princeton | Ronald Josephson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-65 |
| Subs | Akron | Douglas Wurth (SG), George Call (C) Frank Thomas, Bill White | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Gates (PG), Ernest Belt (PF), Justin Duggan (C) Michael Harrison, Vincent McCargo, Ronald Josephson | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fred Bradshaw (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Wurth (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Thornberry (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - George Call (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - John Gates (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nicholas Lewellen (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Marion Cordova (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ernest Belt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Justin Duggan (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 07:09 | Akron | Robert Thornberry misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-65 |
| 07:08 | Princeton | Ernest Belt grabs the board | 62-65 |
| 06:53 | Princeton | Marion Cordova is hacked by Robert Thornberry - foul #2 on Robert Thornberry, team foul #6 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Akron | Randall Gatto (SG) Douglas Wurth | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Polk (SF) Nicholas Lewellen | |
| 06:36 | Princeton | Justin Duggan is hacked by George Call - foul #1 on George Call, team foul #7 | 62-65 |
| 06:36 | Princeton | Justin Duggan makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 06:36 | Princeton | Justin Duggan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 06:20 | Akron | John Dunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-67 |
| Subs | Akron | Frank Thomas (PG), Bill White (C) Fred Bradshaw, George Call | |
| Subs | Princeton | Vincent McCargo (PF) Ernest Belt | |
| 06:00 | Princeton | Thomas Polk connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Gates | 62-69 |
| 05:40 | Akron | Bill White can't connect on a shot in the lane | 62-69 |
| 05:39 | Princeton | Justin Duggan grabs the defensive rebound | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:20 | Princeton | Vincent McCargo is hacked by John Dunn - foul #3 on John Dunn, team foul #8 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Bradshaw (PG), Douglas Wurth (SF), Lionel Scheidt (PF), Arthur Lowe (C) Randall Gatto, Robert Thornberry, John Dunn, Bill White | |
| Subs | Princeton | Nicholas Lewellen (PG), Michael Harrison (SG) John Gates, Marion Cordova | |
| 05:20 | Princeton | Vincent McCargo makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 05:20 | Princeton | Vincent McCargo makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 05:03 | Akron | Frank Thomas hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 64-71 |
| 04:41 | Princeton | Thomas Polk connects on the jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Frank Thomas - foul #1 on Frank Thomas, team foul #9 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Ernest Belt (PF), Angel Gallo (C) Vincent McCargo, Justin Duggan | |
| 04:41 | Princeton | Thomas Polk makes the free throw | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:23 | Akron | Frank Thomas is called for traveling | 64-74 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Marion Cordova (SF) Thomas Polk | |
| 03:54 | Princeton | Nicholas Lewellen is hacked by Fred Bradshaw - foul #1 on Fred Bradshaw, team foul #10 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Akron | Randall Gatto (SG), Robert Thornberry (SF), John Dunn (PF), Bill White (C) Frank Thomas, Douglas Wurth, Lionel Scheidt, Arthur Lowe | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Gates (PG) Michael Harrison | |
| 03:54 | Princeton | Nicholas Lewellen makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 03:54 | Princeton | Nicholas Lewellen makes the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-76 |
| 03:37 | Princeton | Angel Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 64-76 |
| 03:13 | Princeton | John Gates is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on John Gates, team foul #6 | 64-76 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Polk (SF), Vincent McCargo (PF) Nicholas Lewellen, Ernest Belt | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fred Bradshaw (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randall Gatto (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Thornberry (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Bill White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - John Gates (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marion Cordova (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Polk (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent McCargo (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. C - Angel Gallo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Akron | Randall Gatto hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 64-76 |
| 03:00 | Princeton | Thomas Polk pulls down the rebound | 64-76 |
| 03:00 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-76 |
| Subs | Akron | Arthur Lowe (C) Bill White | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Harrison (SG), Justin Duggan (C) Marion Cordova, Angel Gallo | |
| 02:36 | Princeton | Thomas Polk misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-76 |
| 02:35 | Princeton | John Gates snags the offensive board | 64-76 |
| 02:15 | Princeton | John Gates buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-78 |
| 01:58 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw clanks a shot from the left wing | 64-78 |
| 01:56 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Justin Duggan | 64-78 |
| 01:30 | Princeton | Michael Harrison clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-78 |
| 01:29 | Akron | John Dunn snags the defensive board | 64-78 |
| 01:25 | Akron | Randall Gatto misses the easy layup | 64-78 |
| 01:23 | Princeton | Vincent McCargo pulls down the rebound | 64-78 |
| 01:11 | Princeton | Thomas Polk blows the layup | 64-78 |
| 01:10 | Princeton | Vincent McCargo tips it but misses | 64-78 |
| 01:09 | Princeton | Vincent McCargo tips it in | 64-80 |
| 00:50 | Akron | Robert Thornberry is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Robert Thornberry, team foul #11 | 64-80 |
| Subs | Akron | Frank Thomas (PG), Douglas Wurth (SG), Dale Gerace (SF), Lionel Scheidt (PF), Bill White (C) Fred Bradshaw, Randall Gatto, Robert Thornberry, John Dunn, Arthur Lowe | |
| Subs | Princeton | Nicholas Lewellen (PG), Marion Cordova (SG), Ernest Belt (PF), Angel Gallo (C) John Gates, Michael Harrison, Vincent McCargo, Justin Duggan | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Princeton | Thomas Polk travels with the ball | 64-80 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Akron | Frank Thomas is hacked by Angel Gallo - foul #2 on Angel Gallo, team foul #7 | 64-80 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Frank Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 65-80 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Frank Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 65-80 |
| 00:16 | Princeton | Angel Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 65-80 |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Nicholas Lewellen runs out the clock | 65-80 |