| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Willie Coppa (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SG - John O'Brien (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Sean Rudd (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael St. Martin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Willie Mains (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Sims (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin lays it up and in on a nice dish by Willie Mains | 36-29 |
| 19:30 | Akron | Richard Sims's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-29 |
| 19:08 | Arizona State | Augustus Stromski is called for the reach on Willie Coppa - foul #2 on Augustus Stromski, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| 18:50 | Arizona State | Willie Mains makes the driving attempt from the left block | 38-29 |
| 18:34 | Akron | Willie Mains picks off the pass by Eric Wilkinson | 38-29 |
| 18:16 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin dunks the ball on a nice dish by Willie Coppa | 40-29 |
| 17:54 | Akron | James Ragsdale throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-29 |
| 17:34 | Arizona State | John O'Brien makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-29 |
| 17:23 | Akron | Michael St. Martin is called for the reach on Richard Sims - foul #1 on Michael St. Martin, team foul #1 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Wilt (SF) Sean Rudd | |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Alan Tay (SG), Leon Tyree (C) Shen Tang, James Ragsdale, Augustus Stromski | |
| 17:06 | Akron | Willie Coppa takes the ball from Alan Tay | 43-29 |
| 16:43 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by John O'Brien and he's fouled by Richard Sims - foul #3 on Richard Sims, team foul #2 | 45-29 |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Nichols (C) Willie Mains | |
| Subs | Akron | Alberto Luna (SF), Colby Stotler (C) Eric Wilkinson, Richard Sims | |
| 16:43 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin makes the free throw | 46-29 |
| 16:33 | Akron | Alan Tay comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-29 |
| 16:32 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to James Nichols | 46-29 |
| 16:28 | Arizona State | John O'Brien misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-29 |
| 16:27 | Akron | Colby Stotler grabs the board | 46-29 |
| 16:05 | Akron | Leon Tyree's pass is intercepted by Michael St. Martin | 46-29 |
| 15:59 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Willie Coppa | 48-29 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Willie Coppa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SG - John O'Brien (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Richard Wilt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael St. Martin (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - James Nichols (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Reynaldo Rossi (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Alan Tay (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alberto Luna (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leon Tyree (fresh) 2 pts. C - Colby Stotler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:48 | Akron | Michael St. Martin blocks the short jumper by Alberto Luna | 48-29 |
| 15:46 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin gets the rebound | 48-29 |
| 15:33 | Arizona State | John O'Brien is hacked by Leon Tyree - foul #2 on Leon Tyree, team foul #3 | 48-29 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Wiseman (PG), Sean Rudd (SF), Ruben Hoskins (PF), Willie Mains (C) Willie Coppa, Richard Wilt, Michael St. Martin, James Nichols | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), James Ragsdale (SG), Eric Wilkinson (SF), Richard Sims (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Reynaldo Rossi, Alan Tay, Alberto Luna, Leon Tyree, Colby Stotler | |
| 15:16 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins is fouled on the floor by James Ragsdale - foul #3 on James Ragsdale, team foul #4 | 48-29 |
| 14:58 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd is called for traveling | 48-29 |
| 14:48 | Akron | James Ragsdale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-29 |
| 14:32 | Arizona State | Augustus Stromski denies the turnaround by Willie Mains | 48-29 |
| 14:30 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd hits the follow up shot | 50-29 |
| 14:15 | Akron | Richard Sims's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-29 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Willie Coppa (PG) David Wiseman | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 14:02 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd is fouled on the floor by Richard Sims - foul #4 on Richard Sims, team foul #5 | 50-29 |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Nichols (C) Willie Mains | |
| Subs | Akron | Alberto Luna (PF) Richard Sims | |
| 13:44 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Shen Tang - foul #1 on Shen Tang, team foul #6 | 50-29 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Dotson (SG), Michael St. Martin (PF) John O'Brien, Ruben Hoskins | |
| Subs | Akron | Leon Tyree (C) Augustus Stromski | |
| 13:44 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd misses the 1st free throw | 50-29 |
| 13:44 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd makes the 2nd free throw | 51-29 |
| 13:18 | Akron | Leon Tyree misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 51-29 |
| 13:16 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd snags the defensive board | 51-29 |
| 13:05 | Arizona State | Leon Tyree steals the ball from James Nichols | 51-29 |
| 12:59 | Akron | James Ragsdale hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-32 |
| 12:48 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson misses badly on a floater from the right block | 51-32 |
| 12:47 | Arizona State | Willie Coppa tips it home | 53-32 |
| 12:35 | Akron | Sean Rudd takes the ball from Leon Tyree | 53-32 |
| 12:17 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 55-32 |
| 11:54 | Akron | James Ragsdale connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Wilkinson | 55-35 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Willie Coppa (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. SG - Billy Dotson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sean Rudd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael St. Martin (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Nichols (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alberto Luna (fresh) 3 pts. C - Leon Tyree (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Arizona State | James Nichols makes the jumper from the left wing | 57-35 |
| 11:25 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 57-35 |
| 11:23 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd gets the rebound | 57-35 |
| 11:19 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin blows the dunk | 57-35 |
| 11:18 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson tips it back up and in | 59-35 |
| 11:05 | Akron | Leon Tyree hits a floater in the lane and he's fouled by James Nichols - foul #2 on James Nichols, team foul #2 | 59-37 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Wiseman (PG), John O'Brien (SG), Richard Wilt (SF), Ruben Hoskins (PF), Willie Mains (C) Willie Coppa, Billy Dotson, Sean Rudd, Michael St. Martin, James Nichols | |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Alan Tay (SG), Augustus Stromski (C) Shen Tang, James Ragsdale, Eric Wilkinson | |
| 11:05 | Akron | Leon Tyree makes the free throw | 59-38 |
| 10:48 | Arizona State | Alan Tay takes the ball from David Wiseman | 59-38 |
| 10:45 | Akron | Alan Tay dunks the ball | 59-40 |
| 10:33 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins is whistled for a carry | 59-40 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Steve Jacobi (SF), Colby Stotler (PF) Alberto Luna, Leon Tyree | |
| 10:17 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi's pass is intercepted by Willie Mains | 59-40 |
| 10:05 | Arizona State | David Wiseman misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-40 |
| 10:03 | Akron | Colby Stotler snags the defensive board | 59-40 |
| 09:52 | Akron | Alan Tay hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-40 |
| 09:50 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins pulls down the rebound | 59-40 |
| 09:34 | Arizona State | John O'Brien connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from David Wiseman | 61-40 |
| 09:17 | Akron | Augustus Stromski can't throw it down | 61-40 |
| 09:15 | Arizona State | John O'Brien grabs the board | 61-40 |
| 09:06 | Arizona State | David Wiseman can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-40 |
| 09:05 | Arizona State | Willie Mains can't tip it in | 61-40 |
| 09:04 | Akron | The rebound goes to Reynaldo Rossi | 61-40 |
| 09:00 | Akron | Alan Tay misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-40 |
| 08:59 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Richard Wilt | 61-40 |
| 08:48 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt is fouled on the floor by Steve Jacobi - foul #1 on Steve Jacobi, team foul #7 | 61-40 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Willie Coppa (PG), Michael St. Martin (PF) David Wiseman, Ruben Hoskins | |
| Subs | Akron | James Ragsdale (SG), Eric Wilkinson (SF), Alberto Luna (PF) Reynaldo Rossi, Steve Jacobi, Augustus Stromski | |
| 08:48 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt misses the 1st free throw | 61-40 |
| 08:48 | Akron | Alberto Luna gets the rebound | 61-40 |
| 08:30 | Akron | Alan Tay clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-40 |
| 08:28 | Akron | Alan Tay gets the offensive rebound | 61-40 |
| 08:20 | Akron | Colby Stotler knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by James Ragsdale | 61-43 |
| 08:17 | Arizona State | Willie Coppa throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-43 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Sean Rudd (SF), James Nichols (C) Richard Wilt, Willie Mains | |
| Subs | Akron | Jason Brass (PG), Leon Tyree (C) Alan Tay, Colby Stotler | |
| 08:05 | Akron | Alberto Luna misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 61-43 |
| 08:03 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Sean Rudd | 61-43 |
| 07:42 | Arizona State | John O'Brien drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Willie Coppa | 64-43 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Willie Coppa (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. SG - John O'Brien (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Sean Rudd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael St. Martin (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jason Brass (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alberto Luna (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Leon Tyree (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:28 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson can't throw it down | 64-43 |
| 07:26 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin snags the defensive board | 64-43 |
| 07:08 | Arizona State | James Nichols clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Alberto Luna - foul #1 on Alberto Luna, team foul #8 | 64-43 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Dotson (SG), Richard Wilt (SF) John O'Brien, Sean Rudd | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Richard Sims (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Jason Brass, James Ragsdale, Leon Tyree | |
| 07:08 | Arizona State | James Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 65-43 |
| 07:08 | Arizona State | James Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 66-43 |
| 06:55 | Akron | James Nichols swats the shot by Augustus Stromski | 66-43 |
| 06:53 | Arizona State | James Nichols snags the defensive board | 66-43 |
| 06:32 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin scores on a jumper from the left block | 68-43 |
| 06:13 | Akron | Augustus Stromski is fouled on the floor by James Nichols - foul #3 on James Nichols, team foul #3 | 68-43 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Wiseman (PG), Ruben Hoskins (PF), Joseph Dahlin (C) Willie Coppa, Michael St. Martin, James Nichols | |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Alan Tay (SG), Steve Jacobi (SF), Colby Stotler (C) Shen Tang, Eric Wilkinson, Richard Sims, Augustus Stromski | |
| 06:05 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-43 |
| 06:04 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson pulls down the rebound | 68-43 |
| 05:46 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 68-43 |
| 05:44 | Akron | Alberto Luna grabs the board | 68-43 |
| 05:40 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-43 |
| 05:38 | Akron | Steve Jacobi tips it back up and in | 68-45 |
| 05:20 | Arizona State | David Wiseman buries a 3 from the left corner | 71-45 |
| 05:17 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi loses the dribble to David Wiseman in the backcourt | 71-45 |
| 05:15 | Arizona State | David Wiseman misses the easy layup | 71-45 |
| 05:14 | Arizona State | Joseph Dahlin tips it home | 73-45 |
| 05:02 | Akron | Steve Jacobi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-45 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Leon Tyree (PF) Alberto Luna | |
| 04:52 | Arizona State | Colby Stotler steals the ball from Billy Dotson | 73-45 |
| 04:33 | Akron | Richard Wilt takes the ball from Steve Jacobi | 73-45 |
| 04:26 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Wiseman and he's fouled by Leon Tyree - foul #3 on Leon Tyree, team foul #9 | 75-45 |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Nichols (C) Joseph Dahlin | |
| Subs | Akron | Jason Brass (PG), Alberto Luna (PF) Steve Jacobi, Colby Stotler | |
| 04:26 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins makes the free throw | 76-45 |
| 04:03 | Akron | Jason Brass buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Reynaldo Rossi | 76-47 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins misses the fadeaway from the right side | 76-47 |
| 03:39 | Akron | Leon Tyree gets the rebound | 76-47 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - David Wiseman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Dotson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Wilt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ruben Hoskins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jason Brass (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reynaldo Rossi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Tay (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alberto Luna (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Leon Tyree (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Akron | Alan Tay misses the 3 from the left wing | 76-47 |
| 03:22 | Akron | Leon Tyree gets the offensive rebound | 76-47 |
| 03:10 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-47 |
| 03:08 | Akron | Alberto Luna gets the offensive rebound | 76-47 |
| 02:59 | Akron | Alan Tay can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 76-47 |
| 02:58 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi snags the offensive board | 76-47 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:47 | Akron | Leon Tyree misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Richard Wilt - foul #3 on Richard Wilt, team foul #4 | 76-47 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Dahlin (PF) Ruben Hoskins | |
| Subs | Akron | Steve Jacobi (SF), Colby Stotler (C) Reynaldo Rossi, Alberto Luna | |
| 02:47 | Akron | Leon Tyree misses the 1st free throw | 76-47 |
| 02:47 | Akron | Leon Tyree misses the 2nd free throw | 76-47 |
| 02:47 | Arizona State | Joseph Dahlin grabs the board | 76-47 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:29 | Arizona State | Jason Brass is called for the reach on David Wiseman - foul #1 on Jason Brass, team foul #10 | 76-47 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Alberto Luna (PF) Jason Brass, Leon Tyree | |
| 02:29 | Arizona State | David Wiseman makes the 1st free throw | 77-47 |
| 02:29 | Arizona State | David Wiseman misses the 2nd free throw | 77-47 |
| 02:29 | Akron | Colby Stotler snags the defensive board | 77-47 |
| 02:02 | Akron | Steve Jacobi hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Alan Tay | 77-50 |
| 01:42 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt is hacked by Steve Jacobi - foul #2 on Steve Jacobi, team foul #11 | 77-50 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins (PF) Joseph Dahlin | |
| Subs | Akron | Leon Tyree (PF) Steve Jacobi | |
| 01:42 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt makes the 1st free throw | 78-50 |
| 01:42 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt misses the 2nd free throw | 78-50 |
| 01:42 | Akron | Colby Stotler grabs the defensive rebound | 78-50 |
| 01:30 | Akron | Colby Stotler connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Reynaldo Rossi | 78-52 |
| 01:08 | Arizona State | James Nichols jams it and he's hacked by Colby Stotler - foul #1 on Colby Stotler, team foul #12 | 80-52 |
| 01:08 | Arizona State | James Nichols makes the free throw | 81-52 |
| 00:58 | Akron | Leon Tyree can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 81-52 |
| 00:57 | Akron | Colby Stotler tips it home | 81-54 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Colby Stotler - foul #2 on Colby Stotler, team foul #13 | 81-54 |
| 00:37 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins misses the 1st free throw | 81-54 |
| 00:37 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins makes the 2nd free throw | 82-54 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Akron | Alan Tay hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 82-57 |
| 00:08 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by David Wiseman | 84-57 |
| 00:02 | Akron | Alberto Luna buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 84-59 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | David Wiseman runs out the clock | 84-59 |