| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Vincent Crisp (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Conder (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Blanche (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Shuff (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ricky Wolk (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Curtis Lyles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Mathews (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Antione Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clayton Craven (fresh) 3 pts. C - Frank Waters (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Antione Marino inbounds the ball | 32-28 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Akron | Frank Waters lays it in on a nice dish by Curtis Lyles | 32-30 |
| 19:26 | Richmond | Daniel Blanche double dribbles | 32-30 |
| 18:59 | Akron | Paul Mathews makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Clayton Craven | 32-33 |
| 18:43 | Richmond | Ricky Wolk connects on the floater from the right block and he's fouled by Antione Marino - foul #2 on Antione Marino, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| 18:43 | Richmond | Ricky Wolk makes the free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:31 | Akron | Clayton Craven's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-33 |
| 18:13 | Richmond | Ricky Wolk misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 18:12 | Akron | Antione Marino gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:53 | Akron | Clayton Craven scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Curtis Lyles | 35-35 |
| 17:36 | Richmond | Vincent Crisp misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 17:35 | Akron | The rebound goes to Frank Waters | 35-35 |
| 17:17 | Akron | Paul Mathews buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Curtis Lyles | 35-38 |
| 16:55 | Richmond | Vincent Crisp hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Curtis Lyles - foul #2 on Curtis Lyles, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Richmond | Shaun Smith (SG), John Perry (SF), Christopher Jones (PF) Robert Conder, Daniel Blanche, Robert Shuff | |
| Subs | Akron | Jonathan Lipps (PG), Jose Prieto (SG), Walton Pickett (PF), Gary Lane (C) Curtis Lyles, Paul Mathews, Clayton Craven, Frank Waters | |
| 16:55 | Richmond | Vincent Crisp makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 16:55 | Richmond | Vincent Crisp misses the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 16:55 | Richmond | Ricky Wolk snags the offensive board | 36-38 |
| 16:39 | Richmond | John Perry hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-38 |
| 16:37 | Akron | Walton Pickett pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:24 | Akron | Jonathan Lipps comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-38 |
| 16:23 | Richmond | Ricky Wolk grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:17 | Richmond | Vincent Crisp is whistled for a carry | 36-38 |
| Subs | Richmond | Robert Tollefson (SG) Vincent Crisp | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 15:53 | Akron | Antione Marino can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 15:52 | Akron | Jose Prieto hits the follow up shot | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Shaun Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Tollefson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Perry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ricky Wolk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jonathan Lipps (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jose Prieto (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Antione Marino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Walton Pickett (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Lane (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Richmond | Christopher Jones's pass is intercepted by Antione Marino | 36-40 |
| 15:33 | Akron | Jonathan Lipps banks in the layup on a great pass from Antione Marino | 36-42 |
| 15:09 | Richmond | Christopher Jones is whistled for traveling | 36-42 |
| Subs | Richmond | Robert Conder (SG), Robert Shuff (SF), Marvin Hill (PF) Robert Tollefson, John Perry, Ricky Wolk | |
| Subs | Akron | Curtis Lyles (PG), Clayton Craven (PF), Frank Waters (C) Jonathan Lipps, Antione Marino, Gary Lane | |
| 14:56 | Akron | Walton Pickett makes the fadeaway from close range | 36-44 |
| 14:37 | Richmond | Robert Conder misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 36-44 |
| 14:36 | Richmond | Marvin Hill can't tip it in | 36-44 |
| 14:35 | Akron | Clayton Craven grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 14:30 | Akron | Curtis Lyles connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Walton Pickett | 36-47 |
| 14:12 | Richmond | Marvin Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 14:11 | Richmond | Robert Shuff tips it in | 38-47 |
| 13:53 | Akron | Clayton Craven knocks in the turnaround from close range | 38-49 |
| 13:24 | Richmond | Robert Conder misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 13:22 | Richmond | Marvin Hill tips it back up and in | 40-49 |
| 13:04 | Akron | Curtis Lyles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 13:03 | Richmond | Christopher Jones gets the rebound | 40-49 |
| 12:48 | Richmond | Marvin Hill clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 12:47 | Akron | Walton Pickett grabs the defensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 12:32 | Akron | Walton Pickett hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Shuff - foul #2 on Robert Shuff, team foul #1 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Richmond | Vincent Crisp (PG), Robert Tollefson (SG), Daniel Blanche (SF), Ricky Wolk (C) Shaun Smith, Robert Conder, Robert Shuff, Christopher Jones | |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Mathews (SG), Antione Marino (SF), Gary Lane (C) Jose Prieto, Clayton Craven, Frank Waters | |
| 12:32 | Akron | Walton Pickett makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 12:32 | Akron | Walton Pickett makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 12:20 | Richmond | Vincent Crisp drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Tollefson | 43-51 |
| 12:01 | Akron | Paul Mathews misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Tollefson - foul #1 on Robert Tollefson, team foul #2 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Akron | Jonathan Lipps (PG), Clayton Craven (PF) Curtis Lyles, Walton Pickett | |
| 12:01 | Akron | Paul Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 12:01 | Akron | Paul Mathews misses the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 12:01 | Richmond | Robert Tollefson snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 11:46 | Richmond | Marvin Hill can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-52 |
| 11:44 | Richmond | Marvin Hill tips it but misses | 43-52 |
| 11:43 | Richmond | Vincent Crisp gets the offensive rebound | 43-52 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Vincent Crisp (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Robert Tollefson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Blanche (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Hill (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Ricky Wolk (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jonathan Lipps (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Paul Mathews (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Antione Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Clayton Craven (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Lane (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Richmond | Marvin Hill misses long on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Clayton Craven - foul #1 on Clayton Craven, team foul #3 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Richmond | Robert Conder (SG) Robert Tollefson | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 11:31 | Richmond | Marvin Hill makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 11:31 | Richmond | Marvin Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 11:14 | Akron | Paul Mathews loses the dribble to Robert Conder | 45-52 |
| 10:57 | Richmond | Robert Conder misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away but he's fouled by Paul Mathews - foul #2 on Paul Mathews, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Richmond | Robert Shuff (PF) Marvin Hill | |
| Subs | Akron | Curtis Lyles (PG), Frank Waters (C) Jonathan Lipps, Clayton Craven | |
| 10:57 | Richmond | Robert Conder makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 10:57 | Richmond | Robert Conder misses the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 10:57 | Richmond | Robert Conder misses the 3rd free throw | 46-52 |
| 10:57 | Akron | Gary Lane gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 10:38 | Akron | Antione Marino misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Daniel Blanche - foul #1 on Daniel Blanche, team foul #3 | 46-52 |
| 10:38 | Akron | Antione Marino makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 10:38 | Akron | Antione Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 10:38 | Richmond | Robert Shuff gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 10:15 | Richmond | Paul Mathews is called for the reach on Robert Conder - foul #3 on Paul Mathews, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Richmond | Genaro Greco (PG), John Perry (PF) Vincent Crisp, Daniel Blanche | |
| Subs | Akron | Jose Prieto (SG), Clayton Craven (PF) Paul Mathews, Gary Lane | |
| 10:09 | Richmond | Robert Conder is called for traveling | 46-53 |
| Subs | Richmond | Marvin Hill (PF) Ricky Wolk | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 09:43 | Akron | Frank Waters scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jose Prieto | 46-56 |
| 09:20 | Richmond | John Perry hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Robert Conder and he's hacked by Frank Waters - foul #3 on Frank Waters, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Richmond | Shaun Smith (PG), Robert Tollefson (SG) Genaro Greco, Robert Conder | |
| Subs | Akron | Charles Breaux (C) Frank Waters | |
| 09:20 | Richmond | John Perry makes the free throw | 49-56 |
| 09:11 | Akron | Charles Breaux throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-56 |
| Subs | Richmond | Ricky Wolk (C) John Perry | |
| Subs | Akron | Jonathan Lipps (PG) Curtis Lyles | |
| 08:56 | Richmond | Robert Shuff scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Marvin Hill and the foul's on Clayton Craven - foul #2 on Clayton Craven, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Richmond | Vincent Crisp (PG) Robert Tollefson | |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Mathews (SG), Gary Lane (C) Jonathan Lipps, Charles Breaux | |
| 08:56 | Richmond | Robert Shuff makes the free throw | 52-56 |
| 08:39 | Akron | Paul Mathews comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 08:38 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Ricky Wolk | 52-56 |
| 08:24 | Richmond | Marvin Hill knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Shuff | 54-56 |
| 07:57 | Akron | Clayton Craven scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jose Prieto | 54-59 |
| 07:36 | Richmond | Robert Shuff clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Antione Marino - foul #3 on Antione Marino, team foul #8 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Richmond | Genaro Greco (PG), Robert Conder (SG), Daniel Blanche (SF), Christopher Jones (C) Vincent Crisp, Shaun Smith, Marvin Hill, Ricky Wolk | |
| Subs | Akron | Curtis Lyles (PG), Walton Pickett (PF), Frank Waters (C) Paul Mathews, Clayton Craven, Gary Lane | |
| 07:36 | Richmond | Robert Shuff misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 07:36 | Richmond | Robert Shuff makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Genaro Greco (fresh) SG - Robert Conder (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Blanche (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Shuff (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Curtis Lyles (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jose Prieto (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antione Marino (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Walton Pickett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Waters (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:07 | Akron | Jose Prieto misses long on a shot from the left side | 55-59 |
| 07:05 | Akron | Walton Pickett hits the follow up shot | 55-61 |
| 06:47 | Richmond | Genaro Greco makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 06:43 | Akron | Jose Prieto misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 06:42 | Akron | Frank Waters misses the tip | 58-61 |
| 06:40 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Walton Pickett | 58-61 |
| 06:19 | Akron | Curtis Lyles can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Genaro Greco - foul #1 on Genaro Greco, team foul #4 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Richmond | Vincent Crisp (PG), Marvin Hill (PF), Ricky Wolk (C) Genaro Greco, Robert Shuff, Christopher Jones | |
| Subs | Akron | Jonathan Lipps (SG), Gary Lane (PF) Jose Prieto, Antione Marino | |
| 06:19 | Akron | Curtis Lyles makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 06:19 | Akron | Curtis Lyles makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 05:58 | Richmond | Vincent Crisp is fouled on the floor by Gary Lane - foul #3 on Gary Lane, team foul #9 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Mathews (SG) Jonathan Lipps | |
| 05:58 | Richmond | Vincent Crisp makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:58 | Richmond | Vincent Crisp misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:58 | Akron | Walton Pickett snags the defensive board | 59-63 |
| 05:29 | Akron | Paul Mathews makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Curtis Lyles | 59-66 |
| 05:00 | Richmond | Marvin Hill clanks a jumper in the paint | 59-66 |
| 04:58 | Richmond | Daniel Blanche tips it in | 61-66 |
| 04:41 | Akron | Paul Mathews is fouled on the floor by Vincent Crisp - foul #1 on Vincent Crisp, team foul #5 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Richmond | Shaun Smith (PG), Robert Tollefson (SG), John Perry (SF) Vincent Crisp, Robert Conder, Daniel Blanche | |
| Subs | Akron | Jose Prieto (PG), Antione Marino (SF), Clayton Craven (PF), Charles Breaux (C) Curtis Lyles, Walton Pickett, Gary Lane, Frank Waters | |
| 04:20 | Akron | Jose Prieto scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Mathews | 61-69 |
| 04:04 | Richmond | John Perry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-69 |
| Subs | Richmond | Christopher Jones (C) Ricky Wolk | |
| Subs | Akron | Jonathan Lipps (PG) Paul Mathews | |
| 03:51 | Akron | Christopher Jones takes the ball from Antione Marino | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Richmond | Marvin Hill connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Shaun Smith | 63-69 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Shaun Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Tollefson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Perry (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Marvin Hill (fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Jones (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jonathan Lipps (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jose Prieto (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antione Marino (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Clayton Craven (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Breaux (fresh) | |
| 03:23 | Akron | Clayton Craven misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Marvin Hill - foul #4 on Marvin Hill, team foul #6 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Richmond | Robert Conder (SG), Robert Shuff (SF) Robert Tollefson, John Perry | |
| Subs | Akron | Curtis Lyles (PG) Jonathan Lipps | |
| 03:23 | Akron | Clayton Craven makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 03:23 | Akron | Clayton Craven makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 03:13 | Richmond | Robert Shuff clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 63-71 |
| 03:11 | Richmond | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Jones | 63-71 |
| 02:58 | Richmond | Christopher Jones knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Conder | 65-71 |
| 02:58 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| Subs | Richmond | Vincent Crisp (PG), Daniel Blanche (SF), Ricky Wolk (C) Shaun Smith, Robert Shuff, Christopher Jones | |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Mathews (SG), Walton Pickett (SF), Gary Lane (PF), Frank Waters (C) Jose Prieto, Antione Marino, Clayton Craven, Charles Breaux | |
| 02:33 | Akron | Gary Lane throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:26 | Richmond | Robert Conder scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Vincent Crisp | 67-71 |
| 02:26 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-71 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Akron | Clayton Craven (PF) Gary Lane | |
| 02:07 | Akron | Paul Mathews knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 67-73 |
| 01:44 | Richmond | Daniel Blanche buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Ricky Wolk and he's hacked by Frank Waters - foul #4 on Frank Waters, team foul #10 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Akron | Antione Marino (SF) Walton Pickett | |
| 01:44 | Richmond | Daniel Blanche makes the free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:30 | Akron | Clayton Craven's layup is rejected by Marvin Hill | 70-73 |
| 01:28 | Richmond | Ricky Wolk snags the defensive board | 70-73 |
| 01:23 | Richmond | Robert Conder scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-73 |
| 01:15 | Akron | Robert Conder swats the short shot by Clayton Craven | 72-73 |
| 01:14 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Marvin Hill | 72-73 |
| 01:09 | Richmond | Robert Conder makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Daniel Blanche | 74-73 |
| 00:59 | Akron | Antione Marino buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-76 |
| 00:43 | Richmond | Vincent Crisp clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-76 |
| 00:41 | Richmond | Ricky Wolk tips it but misses | 74-76 |
| 00:39 | Akron | Clayton Craven gets the rebound | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Akron | Curtis Lyles loses the dribble to Vincent Crisp in the backcourt | 74-76 |
| 00:34 | Richmond | Vincent Crisp hits the finger roll | 76-76 |
| 00:08 | Akron | Daniel Blanche is called for the reach on Antione Marino - foul #2 on Daniel Blanche, team foul #7 | 76-76 |
| 00:08 | Akron | Antione Marino makes the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 00:08 | Akron | Antione Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:08 | Richmond | Richmond calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| 00:03 | Richmond | Robert Conder misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 76-78 |
| 00:02 | Akron | Frank Waters grabs the defensive rebound | 76-78 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Frank Waters runs out the clock | 76-78 |