| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - John Manhart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Barton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Evans (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Delmer Kiel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. C - Alan Goble (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Thomas Ide (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Aaron Best (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Chad Zajicek (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Egan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Chad Zajicek inbounds the ball | 39-31 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:53 | Akron | Thomas Ide is hacked by Alan Goble - foul #3 on Alan Goble, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| 19:39 | Akron | Chad Zajicek hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Alan Goble - foul #4 on Alan Goble, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Elmo Nakamura (C) Alan Goble | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 19:39 | Akron | Chad Zajicek makes the free throw | 39-34 |
| 19:25 | Wisconsin | Ray Barton jams it on a nice dish by John Manhart | 41-34 |
| 19:06 | Akron | Steven Egan connects on the open driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Aaron Best | 41-36 |
| 18:52 | Wisconsin | Delmer Kiel lays it in | 43-36 |
| 18:38 | Akron | Thomas Ide hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dennis Hunter and he's fouled by Ray Barton - foul #2 on Ray Barton, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roderick Bowles (PG), Robert Bensen (SG), Michael Surles (SF), Blaine Stewart (PF), Michael Briganti (C) John Manhart, Ray Barton, James Evans, Delmer Kiel, Elmo Nakamura | |
| Subs | Akron | Patrick Villalpando (C) Dennis Hunter | |
| 18:38 | Akron | Thomas Ide makes the free throw | 43-39 |
| 18:17 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles misses the easy layup | 43-39 |
| 18:15 | Akron | The rebound goes to Thomas Ide | 43-39 |
| 18:07 | Akron | Aaron Best's layup is rejected by Michael Surles | 43-39 |
| 18:06 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 18:02 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Chad Zajicek - foul #3 on Chad Zajicek, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Akron | Harold Jenkins (PG), Carl Becker (SF), Norman Mahr (C) Thomas Ide, Chad Zajicek, Steven Egan | |
| 18:02 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 18:02 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 17:42 | Akron | Patrick Villalpando makes the wide open runner near the basket set up by Carl Becker | 45-41 |
| 17:32 | Wisconsin | Michael Briganti scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Surles and the foul's on Norman Mahr - foul #1 on Norman Mahr, team foul #2 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ray Barton (SG), Delmer Kiel (PF) Robert Bensen, Blaine Stewart | |
| Subs | Akron | Dennis Hunter (C) Aaron Best | |
| 17:32 | Wisconsin | Michael Briganti makes the free throw | 48-41 |
| 17:15 | Akron | Delmer Kiel is called for the reach on Dennis Hunter - foul #2 on Delmer Kiel, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Evans (SF), Elmo Nakamura (C) Michael Surles, Michael Briganti | |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Ide (PG) Patrick Villalpando | |
| 16:55 | Akron | Norman Mahr knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Dennis Hunter | 48-43 |
| 16:51 | Wisconsin | Roderick Bowles is hacked by Thomas Ide in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Ide, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Manhart (PG) Roderick Bowles | |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Best (SG), Steven Egan (PF) Thomas Ide, Norman Mahr | |
| 16:44 | Wisconsin | John Manhart can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 48-43 |
| 16:43 | Akron | Carl Becker grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 16:22 | Akron | Steven Egan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 48-43 |
| 16:20 | Wisconsin | Ray Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 16:15 | Wisconsin | James Evans misses the driving attempt from the right block | 48-43 |
| 16:14 | Akron | Aaron Best pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 15:52 | Akron | James Evans steps in front of the Steven Egan pass | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - John Manhart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ray Barton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Evans (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Delmer Kiel (tiring) 5 pts. 3 stl. C - Elmo Nakamura (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Harold Jenkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Aaron Best (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Carl Becker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Egan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Hunter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Wisconsin | Delmer Kiel can't connect on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Steven Egan - foul #2 on Steven Egan, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roderick Bowles (PG), Robert Bensen (SG), Michael Surles (SF), Michael Briganti (C) John Manhart, Ray Barton, James Evans, Elmo Nakamura | |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Ide (PG), Chad Zajicek (SF), Patrick Villalpando (PF), Norman Mahr (C) Harold Jenkins, Carl Becker, Steven Egan, Dennis Hunter | |
| 15:32 | Wisconsin | Delmer Kiel misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 15:32 | Wisconsin | Delmer Kiel makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 15:19 | Akron | Aaron Best hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 49-43 |
| 15:18 | Wisconsin | Delmer Kiel snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 15:13 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 15:12 | Akron | Patrick Villalpando grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 15:08 | Akron | Thomas Ide clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 15:06 | Akron | Norman Mahr gets the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 14:57 | Akron | Norman Mahr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Blaine Stewart (PF) Delmer Kiel | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 14:39 | Wisconsin | Robert Bensen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 14:37 | Wisconsin | Michael Briganti grabs the offensive board | 49-43 |
| 14:18 | Wisconsin | Robert Bensen misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Aaron Best - foul #3 on Aaron Best, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Manhart (PG), Nicholas Elwell (SF), Elmo Nakamura (C) Roderick Bowles, Michael Surles, Michael Briganti | |
| Subs | Akron | Steven Egan (PF), Ryan Washington (C) Patrick Villalpando, Norman Mahr | |
| 14:18 | Wisconsin | Robert Bensen misses the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 14:18 | Wisconsin | Robert Bensen makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 14:13 | Akron | Robert Bensen takes the ball from Thomas Ide in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| 14:11 | Wisconsin | Blaine Stewart banks in the layup set up by Robert Bensen | 52-43 |
| 13:52 | Akron | Aaron Best makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 52-45 |
| 13:33 | Wisconsin | Nicholas Elwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ray Barton (SG), James Evans (SF), Michael Briganti (C) John Manhart, Robert Bensen, Elmo Nakamura | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 13:10 | Akron | Ryan Washington misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 52-45 |
| 13:08 | Wisconsin | Ray Barton pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 13:04 | Wisconsin | Ryan Washington is called for the reach on Michael Briganti - foul #2 on Ryan Washington, team foul #6 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roderick Bowles (PG), Michael Surles (SF), Alan Goble (C) Nicholas Elwell, James Evans, Michael Briganti | |
| Subs | Akron | Patrick Villalpando (PF), Dennis Hunter (C) Steven Egan, Ryan Washington | |
| 12:53 | Wisconsin | Ray Barton can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-45 |
| 12:51 | Akron | Aaron Best gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 12:24 | Akron | Patrick Villalpando clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Michael Surles - foul #1 on Michael Surles, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Delmer Kiel (PF) Blaine Stewart | |
| Subs | Akron | Harold Jenkins (SG), Norman Mahr (C) Aaron Best, Dennis Hunter | |
| 12:24 | Akron | Patrick Villalpando makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 12:24 | Akron | Patrick Villalpando makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 12:10 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 12:08 | Akron | Chad Zajicek is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Manhart (PG), Nicholas Elwell (SG), James Evans (SF) Roderick Bowles, Ray Barton, Michael Surles | |
| Subs | Akron | Steven Egan (PF) Patrick Villalpando | |
| 11:47 | Wisconsin | Nicholas Elwell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-47 |
| 11:46 | Akron | Thomas Ide grabs the board | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - John Manhart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nicholas Elwell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Evans (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Delmer Kiel (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Alan Goble (fresh) 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Thomas Ide (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. SG - Harold Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chad Zajicek (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Steven Egan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Mahr (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Akron | Harold Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Delmer Kiel - foul #3 on Delmer Kiel, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Bensen (SG), Michael Briganti (PF) John Manhart, Delmer Kiel | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 11:27 | Akron | Steven Egan misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-47 |
| 11:26 | Akron | Thomas Ide snags the offensive board | 54-47 |
| 11:13 | Akron | Chad Zajicek is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Chad Zajicek, team foul #7 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roderick Bowles (PG) Nicholas Elwell | |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Best (SG), Carl Becker (SF), Dennis Hunter (C) Harold Jenkins, Chad Zajicek, Norman Mahr | |
| 10:49 | Wisconsin | Robert Bensen hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Roderick Bowles | 57-47 |
| 10:20 | Akron | Carl Becker scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-50 |
| 10:00 | Wisconsin | Alan Goble misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Steven Egan - foul #3 on Steven Egan, team foul #8 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Manhart (PG), Ray Barton (SG), Michael Surles (SF), Delmer Kiel (PF) Roderick Bowles, Robert Bensen, James Evans, Michael Briganti | |
| Subs | Akron | Harold Jenkins (PG), Patrick Villalpando (SF), Ryan Washington (C) Thomas Ide, Aaron Best, Dennis Hunter | |
| 10:00 | Wisconsin | Alan Goble makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 10:00 | Wisconsin | Alan Goble makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:45 | Akron | Steven Egan knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 09:28 | Wisconsin | Ray Barton is hacked by Carl Becker - foul #3 on Carl Becker, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Nicholas Elwell (PG), Blaine Stewart (PF) John Manhart, Delmer Kiel | |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Best (SG), Norman Mahr (PF) Carl Becker, Steven Egan | |
| 09:28 | Wisconsin | Ray Barton makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 09:28 | Wisconsin | Ray Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 09:19 | Akron | Norman Mahr clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Blaine Stewart - foul #2 on Blaine Stewart, team foul #7 | 61-53 |
| 09:19 | Akron | Norman Mahr makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 09:19 | Akron | Norman Mahr misses the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 09:19 | Wisconsin | Alan Goble snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| 09:12 | Wisconsin | Alan Goble knocks in the runner from the right block and he's hacked by Ryan Washington - foul #3 on Ryan Washington, team foul #10 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Ide (PG) Harold Jenkins | |
| 09:12 | Wisconsin | Alan Goble misses the free throw | 63-54 |
| 09:12 | Akron | Norman Mahr snags the defensive board | 63-54 |
| 09:10 | Akron | Aaron Best's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Elwell in the backcourt | 63-54 |
| 09:01 | Wisconsin | Nicholas Elwell is denied on a layup by Ryan Washington | 63-54 |
| 09:00 | Wisconsin | Alan Goble grabs the offensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 08:44 | Wisconsin | Nicholas Elwell buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Ray Barton and he's hacked by Aaron Best - foul #4 on Aaron Best, team foul #11 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roderick Bowles (PG), Elmo Nakamura (C) Ray Barton, Alan Goble | |
| Subs | Akron | Carl Becker (SG), Dennis Hunter (C) Aaron Best, Ryan Washington | |
| 08:44 | Wisconsin | Nicholas Elwell makes the free throw | 66-54 |
| 08:30 | Akron | Dennis Hunter scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Patrick Villalpando | 66-56 |
| 08:16 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 66-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Bensen (SG), James Evans (SF), Delmer Kiel (PF) Nicholas Elwell, Michael Surles, Blaine Stewart | |
| Subs | Akron | Steven Egan (PF) Norman Mahr | |
| 07:55 | Akron | Steven Egan drills a jumper from the left block | 66-58 |
| 07:50 | Wisconsin | Robert Bensen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Roderick Bowles | 69-58 |
| 07:48 | Akron | Dennis Hunter is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Bensen - foul #2 on Robert Bensen, team foul #8 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Manhart (PG), Alan Goble (C) Roderick Bowles, Elmo Nakamura | |
| Subs | Akron | Harold Jenkins (PG), Aaron Best (SG), Chad Zajicek (SF) Thomas Ide, Carl Becker, Patrick Villalpando | |
| 07:48 | Akron | Dennis Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 07:48 | Akron | Dennis Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - John Manhart (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Bensen (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Evans (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Delmer Kiel (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Alan Goble (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Harold Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Aaron Best (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. SF - Chad Zajicek (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Steven Egan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Hunter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Wisconsin | Robert Bensen is called for traveling | 69-60 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ray Barton (SG), Michael Briganti (PF) Robert Bensen, Delmer Kiel | |
| Subs | Akron | Ryan Washington (C) Dennis Hunter | |
| 07:05 | Akron | The jumper by Chad Zajicek is denied by Michael Briganti | 69-60 |
| 07:04 | Wisconsin | James Evans snags the defensive board | 69-60 |
| 06:59 | Wisconsin | Ray Barton is hacked by Aaron Best - foul #5 on Aaron Best, team foul #12 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Surles (SF) James Evans | |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Ide (PG) Aaron Best | |
| 06:59 | Wisconsin | Ray Barton makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 06:59 | Wisconsin | Ray Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 06:46 | Akron | Ray Barton picks off the pass by Steven Egan | 71-60 |
| 06:40 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Ray Barton | 73-60 |
| 06:20 | Akron | Thomas Ide makes the runner in the lane | 73-62 |
| 06:07 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Briganti | 75-62 |
| 05:53 | Akron | Harold Jenkins is called for a backcourt violation | 75-62 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roderick Bowles (PG), Robert Bensen (SG), Nicholas Elwell (SF), Delmer Kiel (PF), Elmo Nakamura (C) John Manhart, Ray Barton, Michael Surles, Michael Briganti, Alan Goble | |
| Subs | Akron | Carl Becker (SG), Norman Mahr (PF), Dennis Hunter (C) Harold Jenkins, Steven Egan, Ryan Washington | |
| 05:41 | Wisconsin | Norman Mahr picks off the pass by Roderick Bowles | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:17 | Akron | Norman Mahr misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 75-62 |
| 05:16 | Akron | Dennis Hunter tips it in | 75-64 |
| 05:00 | Wisconsin | Nicholas Elwell drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Roderick Bowles | 78-64 |
| 04:53 | Akron | Chad Zajicek can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 78-64 |
| 04:52 | Wisconsin | Delmer Kiel pulls down the rebound | 78-64 |
| 04:47 | Wisconsin | Roderick Bowles buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Nicholas Elwell | 80-64 |
| 04:43 | Akron | Roderick Bowles steals it from Carl Becker in the backcourt | 80-64 |
| 04:42 | Wisconsin | Robert Bensen banks in the layup on a great pass from Roderick Bowles | 82-64 |
| 04:40 | Akron | Chad Zajicek is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chad Zajicek, team foul #13 | 82-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Evans (SF), Blaine Stewart (PF) Nicholas Elwell, Delmer Kiel | |
| Subs | Akron | Patrick Villalpando (SF) Chad Zajicek | |
| 04:28 | Wisconsin | Robert Bensen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 82-64 |
| 04:27 | Wisconsin | James Evans grabs the offensive board | 82-64 |
| 04:16 | Wisconsin | Robert Bensen hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Roderick Bowles | 85-64 |
| 04:03 | Akron | Dennis Hunter misses the easy layup | 85-64 |
| 04:02 | Wisconsin | Blaine Stewart pulls down the rebound | 85-64 |
| 03:58 | Wisconsin | Roderick Bowles misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Thomas Ide - foul #4 on Thomas Ide, team foul #14 | 85-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ray Barton (SG), Michael Surles (SF), Alan Goble (C) Robert Bensen, James Evans, Elmo Nakamura | |
| Subs | Akron | Harold Jenkins (SG), Steven Egan (PF) Thomas Ide, Norman Mahr | |
| 03:58 | Wisconsin | Roderick Bowles makes the 1st free throw | 86-64 |
| 03:58 | Wisconsin | Roderick Bowles makes the 2nd free throw | 87-64 |
| 03:41 | Akron | Carl Becker is fouled on the floor by Roderick Bowles - foul #3 on Roderick Bowles, team foul #9 | 87-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Nicholas Elwell (PG) Roderick Bowles | |
| Subs | Akron | Norman Mahr (PF), Ryan Washington (C) Steven Egan, Dennis Hunter | |
| 03:41 | Akron | Carl Becker makes the 1st free throw | 87-65 |
| 03:41 | Akron | Carl Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 87-66 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Nicholas Elwell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Barton (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Surles (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Blaine Stewart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Goble (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Carl Becker (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Harold Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Patrick Villalpando (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Mahr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Washington (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles loses the ball out of bounds | 87-66 |
| 03:24 | Akron | Harold Jenkins's pass is intercepted by Michael Surles in the backcourt | 87-66 |
| 03:22 | Wisconsin | Nicholas Elwell slams it home on a great pass from Michael Surles | 89-66 |
| 03:20 | Akron | Harold Jenkins is fouled in the backcourt by Blaine Stewart - foul #3 on Blaine Stewart, team foul #10 | 89-66 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Briganti (PF) Blaine Stewart | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 03:20 | Akron | Harold Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 89-67 |
| 03:20 | Akron | Harold Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 89-68 |
| 02:54 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles clanks a shot from the free throw line | 89-68 |
| 02:52 | Wisconsin | Michael Briganti misses the tip | 89-68 |
| 02:50 | Akron | Carl Becker gets the rebound | 89-68 |
| 02:34 | Akron | Norman Mahr is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Norman Mahr, team foul #15 | 89-68 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Manhart (PG), James Evans (SF), Delmer Kiel (PF) Nicholas Elwell, Michael Surles, Alan Goble | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 02:25 | Wisconsin | John Manhart is called for traveling | 89-68 |
| 02:23 | Akron | Ray Barton steps in front of the Harold Jenkins pass in the backcourt | 89-68 |
| 02:06 | Wisconsin | Patrick Villalpando picks off the pass by Delmer Kiel | 89-68 |
| 01:52 | Akron | Patrick Villalpando hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ryan Washington | 89-71 |
| 01:30 | Wisconsin | Ryan Washington takes the ball from Michael Briganti | 89-71 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:28 | Akron | Ray Barton is called for the reach on Carl Becker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ray Barton, team foul #11 | 89-71 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Alan Goble (C) Michael Briganti | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 01:28 | Akron | Carl Becker misses the 1st free throw | 89-71 |
| 01:28 | Akron | Carl Becker misses the 2nd free throw | 89-71 |
| 01:28 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Delmer Kiel | 89-71 |
| 01:09 | Wisconsin | James Evans connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by John Manhart | 91-71 |
| 01:00 | Akron | Norman Mahr hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 91-71 |
| 00:58 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Delmer Kiel | 91-71 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Wisconsin | Ray Barton is hacked by Norman Mahr - foul #3 on Norman Mahr, team foul #16 | 91-71 |
| 00:53 | Wisconsin | Ray Barton makes the 1st free throw | 92-71 |
| 00:53 | Wisconsin | Ray Barton misses the 2nd free throw | 92-71 |
| 00:53 | Akron | Norman Mahr gets the rebound | 92-71 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Akron | Carl Becker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 92-71 |
| 00:43 | Akron | Patrick Villalpando tips it but misses | 92-71 |
| 00:42 | Wisconsin | John Manhart gets the rebound | 92-71 |
| 00:19 | Wisconsin | James Evans scores on a jumper from the left block | 94-71 |
| 00:14 | Akron | Harold Jenkins comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 94-71 |
| 00:12 | Wisconsin | Alan Goble gets the rebound | 94-71 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | John Manhart runs out the clock | 94-71 |