| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ivan Zaltz (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Clevenger (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Hawk (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Seabolt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joey Culpepper (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bernard Leiva (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Antonio (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Willard Forbes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Jesse Macdonald (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Hawk inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Miami (OH) | Richard Clevenger scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-32 |
| 19:31 | Akron | Willard Forbes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Raymond Seabolt - foul #2 on Raymond Seabolt, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| 19:31 | Akron | Willard Forbes misses the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 19:31 | Akron | Willard Forbes makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 19:21 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Seabolt knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Hawk | 36-33 |
| 18:52 | Akron | Bernard Leiva connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Paul Antonio | 36-36 |
| 18:30 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper buries a shot from close range | 38-36 |
| 18:08 | Akron | Kenneth Hawk takes the ball from Bernard Leiva | 38-36 |
| 17:51 | Miami (OH) | Richard Clevenger buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Kenneth Hawk | 41-36 |
| 17:33 | Akron | Bernard Leiva clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 17:32 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 17:10 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Hawk clanks a floater from the right side | 41-36 |
| 17:08 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper can't tip it in | 41-36 |
| 17:06 | Akron | Raymond Scott snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 16:47 | Akron | Bernard Leiva buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Willard Forbes | 41-39 |
| 16:35 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Seabolt's fadeaway is rejected by Jesse Macdonald | 41-39 |
| 16:33 | Akron | Raymond Scott gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 16:19 | Akron | Raymond Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-39 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Sowers (PG), Thomas Dunton (SG), Omar Dejean (SF), Roy Walker (PF), Mark Roney (C) Ivan Zaltz, Richard Clevenger, Kenneth Hawk, Raymond Seabolt, Joey Culpepper | |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Williams (PG), Danny Braggs (SF), Lester Stephenson (PF), Benny Smith (C) Bernard Leiva, Willard Forbes, Raymond Scott, Jesse Macdonald | |
| 16:12 | Miami (OH) | Benny Smith steps in front of the Roy Walker pass | 41-39 |
| 15:50 | Akron | Thomas Dunton is called for the reach on Paul Antonio - foul #2 on Thomas Dunton, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Akron | Willard Forbes (SF) Paul Antonio | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - John Sowers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Dunton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Omar Dejean (fresh) PF - Roy Walker (fresh) C - Mark Roney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Benny Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Forbes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lester Stephenson (fresh) C - Danny Braggs (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Akron | Danny Braggs is fouled on the floor by Mark Roney - foul #1 on Mark Roney, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| 15:23 | Akron | Lester Stephenson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-39 |
| 15:21 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Mark Roney | 41-39 |
| 15:06 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dunton is fouled on the floor by Benny Smith - foul #1 on Benny Smith, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz (PG), Richard Clevenger (SG), Kenneth Hawk (SF), Raymond Seabolt (PF) John Sowers, Thomas Dunton, Omar Dejean, Roy Walker | |
| Subs | Akron | Bernard Leiva (PG) Willard Forbes | |
| 14:46 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Hawk hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 41-39 |
| 14:45 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Seabolt can't tip it in | 41-39 |
| 14:43 | Akron | Danny Braggs gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 14:32 | Akron | Danny Braggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-39 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper (C) Mark Roney | |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Antonio (SG), Raymond Scott (PF), Jesse Macdonald (C) Michael Williams, Lester Stephenson, Benny Smith | |
| 14:25 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Seabolt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-39 |
| 14:08 | Akron | Raymond Scott buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-41 |
| 13:48 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Hawk can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 13:47 | Akron | Paul Antonio snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 13:27 | Akron | Paul Antonio misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Clevenger - foul #1 on Richard Clevenger, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Akron | Willard Forbes (SF) Danny Braggs | |
| 13:27 | Akron | Paul Antonio makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 13:27 | Akron | Paul Antonio makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 13:13 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jesse Macdonald - foul #1 on Jesse Macdonald, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dunton (SG), John Sowers (SF) Richard Clevenger, Kenneth Hawk | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 13:13 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper misses the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 13:13 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 12:59 | Akron | Raymond Scott comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 12:58 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Joey Culpepper | 42-43 |
| 12:32 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dunton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-43 |
| 12:31 | Akron | Raymond Scott snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 12:17 | Akron | Paul Antonio is fouled on the floor by Thomas Dunton - foul #3 on Thomas Dunton, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Richard Clevenger (SG), Kenneth Hawk (SF), Roy Walker (PF) Ivan Zaltz, Thomas Dunton, Raymond Seabolt | |
| Subs | Akron | Benny Smith (PG), Lester Stephenson (PF), Danny Braggs (C) Bernard Leiva, Raymond Scott, Jesse Macdonald | |
| 12:07 | Akron | Paul Antonio misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 12:05 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Joey Culpepper | 42-43 |
| 11:48 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lester Stephenson - foul #1 on Lester Stephenson, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mark Roney (C) Joey Culpepper | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 11:48 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 11:48 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - John Sowers (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Clevenger (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Hawk (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roy Walker (fresh) C - Mark Roney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Benny Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Antonio (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Forbes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lester Stephenson (fresh) C - Danny Braggs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Akron | Lester Stephenson misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-43 |
| 11:23 | Akron | Paul Antonio tips it in | 44-45 |
| 11:10 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Hawk lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Clevenger and the foul's on Paul Antonio - foul #3 on Paul Antonio, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz (PG) John Sowers | |
| Subs | Akron | Bernard Leiva (PG) Paul Antonio | |
| 11:10 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Hawk misses the free throw | 46-45 |
| 11:10 | Akron | The rebound goes to Lester Stephenson | 46-45 |
| 10:56 | Akron | Bernard Leiva hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 10:55 | Miami (OH) | Roy Walker pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 10:32 | Miami (OH) | Mark Roney scores on a runner near the basket set up by Roy Walker | 48-45 |
| 10:19 | Akron | Danny Braggs connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Lester Stephenson | 48-48 |
| 10:01 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Danny Braggs - foul #1 on Danny Braggs, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dunton (SG), John Sowers (SF), Raymond Seabolt (PF), Joey Culpepper (C) Richard Clevenger, Kenneth Hawk, Roy Walker, Mark Roney | |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Antonio (SG), Raymond Scott (PF), Jesse Macdonald (C) Willard Forbes, Lester Stephenson, Danny Braggs | |
| 10:01 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz misses the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 10:01 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 09:42 | Akron | Raymond Scott banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bernard Leiva and he's hacked by Ivan Zaltz - foul #2 on Ivan Zaltz, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| 09:42 | Akron | Raymond Scott misses the free throw | 49-50 |
| 09:42 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Seabolt snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 09:37 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ivan Zaltz | 51-50 |
| 09:22 | Akron | Raymond Scott's fadeaway is rejected by Joey Culpepper | 51-50 |
| 09:21 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Raymond Seabolt | 51-50 |
| 08:54 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dunton misses long on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Raymond Scott - foul #2 on Raymond Scott, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Hawk (SF) Ivan Zaltz | |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Williams (PG), Willard Forbes (SF) Bernard Leiva, Benny Smith | |
| 08:54 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dunton makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:54 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dunton misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:54 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 08:40 | Akron | Kenneth Hawk steals the ball from Willard Forbes | 52-50 |
| 08:23 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Seabolt clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 08:22 | Akron | The rebound goes to Paul Antonio | 52-50 |
| 08:08 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald's fadeaway is rejected by Joey Culpepper | 52-50 |
| 08:06 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 07:45 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Raymond Scott - foul #3 on Raymond Scott, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Richard Clevenger (SG) Thomas Dunton | |
| Subs | Akron | Bernard Leiva (PG) Michael Williams | |
| 07:45 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:45 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - John Sowers (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Clevenger (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Hawk (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Seabolt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joey Culpepper (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bernard Leiva (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Antonio (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willard Forbes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Raymond Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Jesse Macdonald (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Akron | Willard Forbes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 07:34 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald grabs the offensive board | 54-50 |
| 07:19 | Akron | Paul Antonio comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 07:18 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to John Sowers | 54-50 |
| 06:52 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers makes the turnaround in the paint | 56-50 |
| 06:25 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald scores on a runner from the left block | 56-52 |
| 06:11 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers is fouled on the floor by Bernard Leiva - foul #2 on Bernard Leiva, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz (PG), Roy Walker (PF), Mark Roney (C) Kenneth Hawk, Raymond Seabolt, Joey Culpepper | |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Williams (SG), Danny Braggs (SF), Lester Stephenson (PF), Benny Smith (C) Paul Antonio, Willard Forbes, Raymond Scott, Jesse Macdonald | |
| 06:11 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 06:11 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers misses the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 06:11 | Akron | The rebound goes to Benny Smith | 57-52 |
| 05:50 | Akron | Benny Smith drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 05:33 | Miami (OH) | Richard Clevenger is fouled on the floor by Lester Stephenson - foul #2 on Lester Stephenson, team foul #9 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dunton (SF) John Sowers | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 05:33 | Miami (OH) | Richard Clevenger makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 05:33 | Miami (OH) | Richard Clevenger makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 05:15 | Akron | Benny Smith buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Lester Stephenson | 59-57 |
| 04:56 | Miami (OH) | Lester Stephenson is called for the reach on Roy Walker - foul #3 on Lester Stephenson, team foul #10 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Antonio (SG) Bernard Leiva | |
| 04:56 | Miami (OH) | Roy Walker makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:56 | Miami (OH) | Roy Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 04:35 | Akron | Michael Williams connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Danny Braggs | 61-59 |
| 04:06 | Miami (OH) | Roy Walker knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Ivan Zaltz | 64-59 |
| 03:45 | Akron | Benny Smith is hacked by Mark Roney - foul #2 on Mark Roney, team foul #7 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Hawk (SF), Raymond Seabolt (PF), Joey Culpepper (C) Richard Clevenger, Roy Walker, Mark Roney | |
| Subs | Akron | Willard Forbes (SF), Raymond Scott (PF), Jesse Macdonald (C) Michael Williams, Danny Braggs, Lester Stephenson | |
| 03:45 | Akron | Benny Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:45 | Akron | Benny Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ivan Zaltz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Dunton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Hawk (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Seabolt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joey Culpepper (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Benny Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Antonio (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willard Forbes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Raymond Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Jesse Macdonald (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Thomas Dunton | 67-61 |
| 03:11 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald lays it up and in on a nice dish by Willard Forbes | 67-63 |
| 03:06 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 03:05 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 03:00 | Akron | Benny Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-63 |
| 02:59 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 02:54 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-63 |
| 02:52 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 02:29 | Akron | Raymond Scott makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Willard Forbes | 67-66 |
| 02:22 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper is hacked by Paul Antonio - foul #4 on Paul Antonio, team foul #11 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Sowers (PG), Richard Clevenger (SG) Ivan Zaltz, Thomas Dunton | |
| Subs | Akron | Bernard Leiva (PG), Michael Williams (SG) Benny Smith, Paul Antonio | |
| 02:22 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 02:22 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 02:12 | Akron | Raymond Seabolt is called for the reach on Michael Williams - foul #3 on Raymond Seabolt, team foul #8 | 69-66 |
| 02:12 | Akron | Michael Williams makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:12 | Akron | Michael Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:12 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| 02:08 | Miami (OH) | Bernard Leiva takes the ball from John Sowers in the backcourt | 69-67 |
| 01:45 | Akron | Willard Forbes drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-70 |
| 01:23 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Richard Clevenger | 71-70 |
| 01:07 | Akron | Willard Forbes's layup is rejected by Joey Culpepper | 71-70 |
| 01:06 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Joey Culpepper | 71-70 |
| 00:47 | Miami (OH) | Richard Clevenger is fouled on the floor by Michael Williams - foul #1 on Michael Williams, team foul #12 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz (PG) John Sowers | |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Antonio (SG) Michael Williams | |
| 00:47 | Miami (OH) | Richard Clevenger makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:47 | Miami (OH) | Richard Clevenger makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:23 | Akron | Joey Culpepper denies the turnaround by Raymond Scott | 73-70 |
| 00:22 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper grabs the defensive rebound | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Miami (OH) | Paul Antonio is called for the reach on Joey Culpepper in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Antonio, team foul #13 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dunton (SF), Roy Walker (PF) Kenneth Hawk, Raymond Seabolt | |
| Subs | Akron | Benny Smith (SG) Paul Antonio | |
| 00:20 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:20 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Akron | Bernard Leiva drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jesse Macdonald | 75-73 |
| 00:13 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-73 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Hawk (SF), Raymond Seabolt (PF) Thomas Dunton, Roy Walker | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:10 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz is hacked by Bernard Leiva in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bernard Leiva, team foul #14 | 75-73 |
| 00:10 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:10 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:04 | Akron | Bernard Leiva comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-73 |
| 00:02 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Kenneth Hawk | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Hawk runs out the clock | 77-73 |