| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) SG - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dwight Rhoton (fresh) PF - Colby Stotler (fresh) 2 stl. C - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Dotson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Wilt (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Sean Rudd (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ruben Hoskins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Cramer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd inbounds the ball | 15-33 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd is whistled for traveling | 15-33 |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Morris Davis (SG), Alberto Luna (SF), Alan Tay (C) Shen Tang, Eric Wilkinson, Colby Stotler, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 19:17 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi is fouled on the floor by Sean Rudd - foul #1 on Sean Rudd, team foul #1 | 15-33 |
| Subs | Akron | Augustus Stromski (C) Alberto Luna | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 19:02 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Billy Dotson - foul #1 on Billy Dotson, team foul #2 | 15-33 |
| Subs | Akron | Alberto Luna (SF), Steve Jacobi (PF) Dwight Rhoton, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 19:02 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 15-33 |
| 19:02 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 16-33 |
| 18:39 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson is whistled for a carry | 16-33 |
| Subs | Akron | Dwight Rhoton (SF), Colby Stotler (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Reynaldo Rossi, Alberto Luna, Steve Jacobi | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 18:18 | Akron | The short jumper by Dwight Rhoton is denied by Walter Cramer | 16-33 |
| 18:17 | Akron | Colby Stotler snags the offensive board | 16-33 |
| 18:05 | Akron | Morris Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-33 |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Eric Wilkinson (SG), Alberto Luna (SF), Steve Jacobi (PF) Morris Davis, Dwight Rhoton, Colby Stotler, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 17:43 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins misses long on a floater from close range | 16-33 |
| 17:42 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd can't tip it in | 16-33 |
| 17:40 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer tips it back up and in | 16-35 |
| 17:22 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 16-35 |
| 17:21 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer grabs the board | 16-35 |
| 16:58 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 16-35 |
| 16:57 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi gets the rebound | 16-35 |
| 16:47 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson hits a jumper in the paint set up by Reynaldo Rossi | 18-35 |
| 16:18 | Arizona State | Alan Tay is called for the reach on Walter Cramer - foul #3 on Alan Tay, team foul #1 | 18-35 |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Morris Davis (SG), Dwight Rhoton (SF), Colby Stotler (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Reynaldo Rossi, Eric Wilkinson, Alberto Luna, Steve Jacobi, Alan Tay | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh (SG), John Buss (SF), Joseph Dahlin (C) Richard Wilt, Sean Rudd, Walter Cramer | |
| 16:03 | Arizona State | Colby Stotler takes the ball from Billy Dotson | 18-35 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) SG - Morris Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dwight Rhoton (fresh) PF - Colby Stotler (fresh) 3 stl. C - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Dotson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Walsh (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Buss (fresh) PF - Ruben Hoskins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Dahlin (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:46 | Akron | Colby Stotler misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Joseph Dahlin - foul #2 on Joseph Dahlin, team foul #3 | 18-35 |
| Subs | Akron | Leon Tyree (C) Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 15:46 | Akron | Colby Stotler makes the 1st free throw | 19-35 |
| 15:46 | Akron | Colby Stotler makes the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 15:19 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-35 |
| 15:18 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton grabs the board | 20-35 |
| 15:12 | Akron | Shen Tang misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 20-35 |
| 15:10 | Akron | Shen Tang pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-35 |
| 14:56 | Akron | Morris Davis makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Dwight Rhoton | 23-35 |
| 14:35 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-35 |
| 14:34 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins grabs the offensive board | 23-35 |
| 14:07 | Arizona State | Colby Stotler blocks the short jumper by John Buss | 23-35 |
| 14:06 | Akron | Shen Tang gets the rebound | 23-35 |
| 13:55 | Akron | Shen Tang blows the dunk | 23-35 |
| 13:53 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Joseph Dahlin | 23-35 |
| 13:31 | Arizona State | John Buss drills a driving attempt in the lane | 23-37 |
| 13:25 | Akron | Shen Tang buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Colby Stotler | 25-37 |
| 13:02 | Arizona State | John Buss is hacked by Dwight Rhoton - foul #1 on Dwight Rhoton, team foul #2 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Eric Wilkinson (SG), Alan Tay (SF), Augustus Stromski (C) Shen Tang, Morris Davis, Dwight Rhoton, Colby Stotler | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Wilt (SG), Sean Rudd (SF), Walter Cramer (C) Joseph Walsh, John Buss, Joseph Dahlin | |
| 12:40 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-37 |
| Subs | Akron | Alberto Luna (SF) Eric Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 12:19 | Akron | Sean Rudd swats the shot by Reynaldo Rossi | 25-37 |
| 12:17 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd grabs the board | 25-37 |
| 11:48 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Augustus Stromski - foul #1 on Augustus Stromski, team foul #3 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Akron | Eric Wilkinson (SG), Dwight Rhoton (SF), Steve Jacobi (PF) Alan Tay, Alberto Luna, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 11:48 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins makes the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 11:48 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins misses the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 11:48 | Akron | The rebound goes to Leon Tyree | 25-38 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Reynaldo Rossi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dwight Rhoton (fresh) PF - Steve Jacobi (fresh) C - Leon Tyree (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Dotson (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Wilt (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Sean Rudd (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ruben Hoskins (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Cramer (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:36 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson's layup is rejected by Walter Cramer | 25-38 |
| 11:34 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer pulls down the rebound | 25-38 |
| 11:11 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd banks in the layup set up by Ruben Hoskins | 25-40 |
| 10:52 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 27-40 |
| 10:33 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Billy Dotson | 27-42 |
| 10:15 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses short on a floater from the baseline | 27-42 |
| 10:14 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd snags the defensive board | 27-42 |
| 09:52 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-42 |
| 09:51 | Akron | Steve Jacobi gets the rebound | 27-42 |
| 09:44 | Akron | Billy Dotson is called for the reach on Eric Wilkinson - foul #2 on Billy Dotson, team foul #4 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Alan Tay (SG), Alberto Luna (SF), Colby Stotler (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Reynaldo Rossi, Eric Wilkinson, Dwight Rhoton, Steve Jacobi, Leon Tyree | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh (PG), Phillip Farney (SG), John Buss (SF), Joseph Dahlin (PF) Billy Dotson, Richard Wilt, Sean Rudd, Ruben Hoskins | |
| 09:37 | Akron | Alberto Luna clanks a shot from the right side | 27-42 |
| 09:36 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer pulls down the rebound | 27-42 |
| 09:14 | Arizona State | John Buss comes up short on the shot in the lane | 27-42 |
| 09:13 | Akron | Augustus Stromski grabs the board | 27-42 |
| 08:59 | Akron | Alberto Luna connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 29-42 |
| 08:38 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-42 |
| 08:36 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer hits the follow up shot | 29-44 |
| 08:16 | Akron | The jump hook by Shen Tang is blocked by Walter Cramer | 29-44 |
| 08:15 | Akron | Alberto Luna tips it back up and in | 31-44 |
| 07:58 | Arizona State | Phillip Farney's pass is intercepted by Alberto Luna | 31-44 |
| 07:50 | Akron | Alan Tay comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 31-44 |
| 07:49 | Arizona State | Joseph Dahlin grabs the board | 31-44 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alan Tay (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alberto Luna (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Colby Stotler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Joseph Walsh (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Phillip Farney (fresh) SF - John Buss (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Dahlin (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Walter Cramer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 07:20 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer misses the driving attempt from the left block | 31-44 |
| 07:19 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer tips it but misses | 31-44 |
| 07:18 | Akron | Colby Stotler grabs the board | 31-44 |
| 07:06 | Akron | Alan Tay scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Shen Tang | 34-44 |
| 06:39 | Arizona State | Alan Tay is called for the reach on Walter Cramer - foul #4 on Alan Tay, team foul #4 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Morris Davis (PG), Eric Wilkinson (SG), Dwight Rhoton (SF), Steve Jacobi (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Shen Tang, Alan Tay, Alberto Luna, Colby Stotler, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Dotson (PG), Richard Wilt (SG), Sean Rudd (SF) Joseph Walsh, Phillip Farney, Walter Cramer | |
| 06:21 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Sean Rudd | 34-46 |
| 06:09 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by Steve Jacobi and he's fouled by John Buss - foul #3 on John Buss, team foul #5 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins (PF) John Buss | |
| 06:09 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson makes the free throw | 37-46 |
| 05:49 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Dwight Rhoton - foul #2 on Dwight Rhoton, team foul #5 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Walter Cramer (C) Joseph Dahlin | |
| 05:49 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 05:49 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 05:30 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Wilt - foul #1 on Richard Wilt, team foul #6 | 37-48 |
| 05:30 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 05:30 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 05:30 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Ruben Hoskins | 38-48 |
| 05:10 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 38-48 |
| 05:09 | Akron | Morris Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 04:55 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson is hacked by Ruben Hoskins - foul #2 on Ruben Hoskins, team foul #7 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Augustus Stromski (C) Morris Davis, Steve Jacobi | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Buss (PF) Ruben Hoskins | |
| 04:55 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 04:55 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| 04:26 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 04:24 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd tips it back up and in | 38-50 |
| 04:02 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Reynaldo Rossi, team foul #6 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Akron | Morris Davis (PG), Alan Tay (SG), Alberto Luna (SF), Steve Jacobi (PF) Reynaldo Rossi, Eric Wilkinson, Dwight Rhoton, Leon Tyree | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh (PG), Joseph Dahlin (C) Billy Dotson, Walter Cramer | |
| 03:41 | Arizona State | Morris Davis takes the ball from Richard Wilt | 38-50 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Morris Davis (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Alan Tay (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Alberto Luna (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Jacobi (fresh) 2 reb. C - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Joseph Walsh (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Wilt (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SF - Sean Rudd (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Buss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Joseph Dahlin (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Akron | Morris Davis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-50 |
| 03:25 | Akron | Morris Davis gets the offensive rebound | 38-50 |
| 03:09 | Akron | Morris Davis can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-50 |
| 03:07 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to John Buss | 38-50 |
| 02:43 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:30 | Akron | Alberto Luna misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Wilt - foul #2 on Richard Wilt, team foul #8 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Eric Wilkinson (SG), Dwight Rhoton (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Morris Davis, Alan Tay, Steve Jacobi, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Phillip Farney (SG), Ruben Hoskins (PF) Richard Wilt, Sean Rudd | |
| 02:30 | Akron | Alberto Luna makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 02:30 | Akron | Alberto Luna misses the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 02:30 | Arizona State | Joseph Dahlin snags the defensive board | 39-53 |
| 02:07 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 39-53 |
| 02:06 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson pulls down the rebound | 39-53 |
| 01:58 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses the lay-in | 39-53 |
| 01:57 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton snags the offensive board | 39-53 |
| 01:52 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Alberto Luna and the foul's on Joseph Walsh - foul #1 on Joseph Walsh, team foul #9 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Colby Stotler (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Alberto Luna, Leon Tyree | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Walter Cramer (C) Ruben Hoskins | |
| 01:52 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi makes the free throw | 42-53 |
| 01:33 | Arizona State | John Buss knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Phillip Farney | 42-55 |
| 01:21 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-55 |
| 01:19 | Akron | Augustus Stromski tips it in | 44-55 |
| 00:51 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer hits a jumper from the left block set up by Phillip Farney | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Eric Wilkinson | 46-57 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Arizona State | Reynaldo Rossi takes the ball from Walter Cramer | 46-57 |
| 00:17 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Eric Wilkinson | 49-57 |
| 00:17 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG) Reynaldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Dotson (PG), Richard Wilt (SG), Sean Rudd (SF), Ruben Hoskins (PF) Joseph Walsh, Phillip Farney, John Buss, Joseph Dahlin | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd is hacked by Shen Tang in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shen Tang, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh (PG), Phillip Farney (SG) Billy Dotson, Richard Wilt | |
| 00:14 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:14 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:10 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Walter Cramer - foul #1 on Walter Cramer, team foul #10 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Buss (SF), Joseph Dahlin (PF) Sean Rudd, Ruben Hoskins | |
| 00:10 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:10 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:08 | Arizona State | Eric Wilkinson is called for the reach on Joseph Walsh in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Wilkinson, team foul #8 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Sean Rudd (SF), Ruben Hoskins (PF) John Buss, Joseph Dahlin | |
| 00:08 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:08 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:04 | Akron | Colby Stotler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-61 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Buss (PF), Joseph Dahlin (C) Ruben Hoskins, Walter Cramer | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh runs out the clock | 50-61 |