| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mathew Hoy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Adam Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Peter Davis (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Bernard Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Wilebski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jefferey Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Borelli (fresh) 11 pts. SF - James Hansley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Wheat (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Kinkade (fresh) 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Peter Davis inbounds the ball | 37-26 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-26 |
| 19:35 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade snags the defensive board | 37-26 |
| 19:20 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade misses badly on a floater from the right block | 37-26 |
| 19:19 | North Carolina | Dennis Wilebski grabs the board | 37-26 |
| 19:02 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-26 |
| 19:01 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade grabs the board | 37-26 |
| 18:55 | Akron | Joseph Borelli scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-29 |
| 18:29 | North Carolina | The refs have stopped play. Adam Simmons is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 37-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Smith (SG) Adam Simmons | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 18:26 | North Carolina | Bernard Williams can't finish the layup | 37-29 |
| 18:24 | Akron | Jefferey Smith snags the defensive board | 37-29 |
| 18:02 | Akron | Joseph Borelli loses the dribble to Peter Davis | 37-29 |
| 17:34 | North Carolina | Bernard Williams drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Mathew Hoy | 39-29 |
| 17:14 | Akron | Jefferey Smith buries a 3 from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 16:51 | North Carolina | Dennis Wilebski is hacked by Joseph Kinkade - foul #1 on Joseph Kinkade, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Chappell (PG), Christopher Zion (SF), Roland Rader (PF), George Broussard (C) Mathew Hoy, Peter Davis, Bernard Williams, Dennis Wilebski | |
| Subs | Akron | Mitchell Allison (PG), Ervin Swarts (SG), Clinton Collins (SF), Claude Wallner (PF), John Hollar (C) Jefferey Smith, Joseph Borelli, James Hansley, Mark Wheat, Joseph Kinkade | |
| 16:33 | North Carolina | Christopher Zion can't finish the layup | 39-32 |
| 16:32 | Akron | Ervin Swarts gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 16:16 | Akron | Ervin Swarts can't finish the layup but the foul's on David Chappell - foul #1 on David Chappell, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Jefferson (SG) Joseph Smith | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 16:16 | Akron | Ervin Swarts makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 16:16 | Akron | Ervin Swarts misses the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 16:16 | North Carolina | George Broussard gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| 15:56 | North Carolina | David Chappell misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-33 |
| 15:54 | Akron | Clinton Collins pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Chappell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Jefferson (fresh) SF - Christopher Zion (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Rader (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Broussard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Ervin Swarts (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mitchell Allison (fresh) SF - Clinton Collins (fresh) PF - Claude Wallner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Hollar (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Akron | Mitchell Allison hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 39-33 |
| 15:38 | Akron | Claude Wallner tips it home | 39-35 |
| 15:17 | North Carolina | George Broussard is hacked by Claude Wallner - foul #2 on Claude Wallner, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy (PG), Peter Davis (SF) John Jefferson, Christopher Zion | |
| Subs | Akron | Jefferey Smith (PG), Joseph Borelli (SG), Mark Wheat (PF), Joseph Kinkade (C) Ervin Swarts, Mitchell Allison, Claude Wallner, John Hollar | |
| 15:04 | North Carolina | David Chappell misses the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Borelli - foul #2 on Joseph Borelli, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Adam Simmons (SG), Bernard Williams (PF) Mathew Hoy, Roland Rader | |
| Subs | Akron | James Hansley (SF) Clinton Collins | |
| 15:04 | North Carolina | David Chappell makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 15:04 | North Carolina | David Chappell makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 14:43 | Akron | James Hansley makes the floater near the basket | 41-37 |
| 14:18 | North Carolina | Bernard Williams lays it in set up by Adam Simmons | 43-37 |
| 14:00 | Akron | Jefferey Smith's floater is knocked away by George Broussard | 43-37 |
| 13:59 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 13:36 | North Carolina | Joseph Kinkade is called for the reach on Bernard Williams - foul #2 on Joseph Kinkade, team foul #4 | 43-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy (PG), Roland Rader (PF), Dennis Wilebski (C) David Chappell, Bernard Williams, George Broussard | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 13:08 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Dennis Wilebski and he's hacked by Joseph Kinkade - foul #3 on Joseph Kinkade, team foul #5 | 45-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Christopher Zion (SF) Peter Davis | |
| Subs | Akron | Clinton Collins (SF), Claude Wallner (PF) James Hansley, Mark Wheat | |
| 13:08 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons makes the free throw | 46-37 |
| 12:55 | Akron | Claude Wallner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-37 |
| 12:53 | North Carolina | Christopher Zion gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 12:28 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 12:26 | North Carolina | Dennis Wilebski misses the tip | 46-37 |
| 12:24 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 11:59 | Akron | Clinton Collins comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-37 |
| 11:57 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mathew Hoy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Adam Simmons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. SF - Christopher Zion (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roland Rader (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dennis Wilebski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jefferey Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Borelli (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Clinton Collins (fresh) PF - Claude Wallner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Kinkade (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | North Carolina | Roland Rader is fouled on the floor by Jefferey Smith - foul #2 on Jefferey Smith, team foul #6 | 46-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Smith (SG), Peter Davis (SF), Bernard Williams (PF) Adam Simmons, Christopher Zion, Roland Rader | |
| Subs | Akron | Mitchell Allison (PG), Ervin Swarts (SG), James Hansley (SF), Mark Wheat (PF) Jefferey Smith, Joseph Borelli, Claude Wallner, Joseph Kinkade | |
| 11:09 | North Carolina | Ervin Swarts is called for the reach on Joseph Smith - foul #2 on Ervin Swarts, team foul #7 | 46-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Broussard (C) Dennis Wilebski | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 11:09 | North Carolina | Joseph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 11:09 | North Carolina | Joseph Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 10:52 | Akron | Clinton Collins throws it down | 48-39 |
| 10:23 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy travels with the ball | 48-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Chappell (PG) Mathew Hoy | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 10:08 | Akron | Mitchell Allison misses the 3 from the right corner | 48-39 |
| 10:06 | Akron | Ervin Swarts grabs the offensive board | 48-39 |
| 09:46 | Akron | Ervin Swarts misses long on a floater from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 09:45 | North Carolina | Peter Davis pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| 09:16 | North Carolina | George Broussard is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on George Broussard, team foul #2 | 48-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Adam Simmons (SG), Christopher Zion (SF), Dennis Wilebski (C) Joseph Smith, Peter Davis, George Broussard | |
| Subs | Akron | Jefferey Smith (PG), Joseph Borelli (SG), Joseph Kinkade (C) Mitchell Allison, James Hansley, Clinton Collins | |
| 08:53 | Akron | Mark Wheat is fouled on the floor by Bernard Williams - foul #2 on Bernard Williams, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy (PG), Roland Rader (PF) David Chappell, Bernard Williams | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Herring (SF), Claude Wallner (PF) Ervin Swarts, Mark Wheat | |
| 08:39 | Akron | Joseph Borelli clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-39 |
| 08:37 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Dennis Wilebski | 48-39 |
| 08:08 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons loses the dribble to Joseph Herring | 48-39 |
| 07:55 | Akron | Joseph Herring can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 07:54 | North Carolina | Dennis Wilebski gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mathew Hoy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Adam Simmons (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. SF - Christopher Zion (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roland Rader (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dennis Wilebski (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jefferey Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Borelli (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Joseph Herring (fresh) PF - Claude Wallner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Kinkade (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mathew Hoy | 50-39 |
| 07:17 | Akron | Joseph Borelli hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 50-39 |
| 07:16 | North Carolina | Christopher Zion grabs the defensive rebound | 50-39 |
| 06:56 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy misses long on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Claude Wallner - foul #3 on Claude Wallner, team foul #8 | 50-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Smith (SG), Peter Davis (SF), Bernard Williams (PF), George Broussard (C) Adam Simmons, Christopher Zion, Roland Rader, Dennis Wilebski | |
| Subs | Akron | James Hansley (SF), Mark Wheat (PF) Joseph Herring, Claude Wallner | |
| 06:56 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy misses the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 06:56 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 06:39 | Akron | James Hansley can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Joseph Smith - foul #3 on Joseph Smith, team foul #4 | 51-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Chappell (PG) Mathew Hoy | |
| Subs | Akron | Clinton Collins (C) Joseph Kinkade | |
| 06:39 | Akron | James Hansley makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 06:39 | Akron | James Hansley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 06:15 | North Carolina | Bernard Williams comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 51-41 |
| 06:13 | North Carolina | Peter Davis grabs the offensive board | 51-41 |
| 05:50 | North Carolina | George Broussard clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Clinton Collins - foul #1 on Clinton Collins, team foul #9 | 51-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Akron | Mitchell Allison (PG), Ervin Swarts (SG) Jefferey Smith, Joseph Borelli | |
| 05:50 | North Carolina | George Broussard makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 05:50 | North Carolina | George Broussard misses the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 05:50 | North Carolina | Peter Davis gets the offensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 05:31 | North Carolina | David Chappell misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-41 |
| 05:30 | Akron | James Hansley pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| 05:18 | Akron | Mitchell Allison buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by James Hansley | 52-44 |
| 04:56 | North Carolina | George Broussard is hacked by Clinton Collins - foul #2 on Clinton Collins, team foul #10 | 52-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy (PG), Adam Simmons (SG) David Chappell, Joseph Smith | |
| Subs | Akron | Jefferey Smith (PG), Joseph Borelli (SG), Joseph Kinkade (C) Mitchell Allison, Ervin Swarts, Clinton Collins | |
| 04:56 | North Carolina | George Broussard misses the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 04:56 | North Carolina | George Broussard misses the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 04:56 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade pulls down the rebound | 52-44 |
| 04:36 | Akron | James Hansley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 04:35 | North Carolina | Bernard Williams snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| 04:17 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy connects on the shot from the right side set up by Adam Simmons | 54-44 |
| 04:00 | Akron | James Hansley misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 54-44 |
| 03:59 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Adam Simmons | 54-44 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Mathew Hoy | 56-44 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mathew Hoy (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Adam Simmons (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. SF - Peter Davis (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bernard Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - George Broussard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jefferey Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Borelli (fresh) 14 pts. SF - James Hansley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Wheat (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Kinkade (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Akron | Jefferey Smith buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Hansley | 56-47 |
| 03:06 | North Carolina | Bernard Williams hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Mathew Hoy | 58-47 |
| 02:51 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 58-47 |
| 02:50 | Akron | Mark Wheat tips it in | 58-49 |
| 02:29 | North Carolina | Bernard Williams's floater is tipped away by Mark Wheat | 58-49 |
| 02:28 | North Carolina | George Broussard pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 02:07 | North Carolina | George Broussard comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Borelli - foul #3 on Joseph Borelli, team foul #11 | 58-49 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Chappell (PG), Joseph Smith (SG), Christopher Zion (SF), Dennis Wilebski (C) Mathew Hoy, Adam Simmons, Peter Davis, Bernard Williams | |
| Subs | Akron | Mitchell Allison (PG), Ervin Swarts (SG), Clinton Collins (SF), Claude Wallner (PF) Jefferey Smith, Joseph Borelli, James Hansley, Mark Wheat | |
| 02:07 | North Carolina | George Broussard misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 02:07 | North Carolina | George Broussard makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 01:54 | Akron | Dennis Wilebski steps in front of the Ervin Swarts pass | 59-49 |
| 01:37 | North Carolina | Christopher Zion drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Smith | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:13 | Akron | Ervin Swarts can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 61-49 |
| 01:12 | North Carolina | George Broussard gets the rebound | 61-49 |
| 00:47 | North Carolina | Christopher Zion lays it in | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Akron | Ervin Swarts makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's fouled by David Chappell - foul #2 on David Chappell, team foul #5 | 63-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy (PG), Adam Simmons (SG), Peter Davis (SF), Bernard Williams (PF) David Chappell, Joseph Smith, Christopher Zion, George Broussard | |
| Subs | Akron | John Hollar (C) Joseph Kinkade | |
| 00:41 | Akron | Ervin Swarts makes the free throw | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bernard Williams | 65-52 |
| 00:06 | Akron | Ervin Swarts is denied on a layup by Bernard Williams | 65-52 |
| 00:04 | Akron | Clinton Collins pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-52 |
| 00:02 | Akron | Ervin Swarts can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 65-52 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Claude Wallner grabs the offensive rebound | 65-52 |