| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - John Delaney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Craver (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Cain (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Carl Leath (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Tim Trojanowski (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Wallace Judson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Wayne Anders (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Rafael Santiago (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wyoming | Charles Craver inbounds the ball | 24-21 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Wyoming | Charles Craver is hacked by Rafael Santiago - foul #1 on Rafael Santiago, team foul #1 | 24-21 |
| 19:16 | Wyoming | Charles Craver is hacked by Wayne Anders - foul #1 on Wayne Anders, team foul #2 | 24-21 |
| 19:04 | Wyoming | Carl Carter clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Tim Trojanowski - foul #3 on Tim Trojanowski, team foul #3 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | Akron | Arnold Mims (PG) Tim Trojanowski | |
| 19:04 | Wyoming | Carl Carter makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 19:04 | Wyoming | Carl Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 18:46 | Akron | Wallace Judson's pass is intercepted by Carl Leath | 26-21 |
| 18:29 | Wyoming | Charles Craver is whistled for a carry | 26-21 |
| 18:02 | Akron | Wallace Judson is whistled for traveling | 26-21 |
| 17:35 | Wyoming | Carl Carter banks in the layup set up by John Delaney | 28-21 |
| 17:19 | Akron | Wayne Anders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-21 |
| 16:58 | Wyoming | Terry Cain misses the easy layup but the foul's on Wayne Anders - foul #2 on Wayne Anders, team foul #4 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Walter Spink (SG) Carl Carter | |
| Subs | Akron | Juan Rosales (C) Rafael Santiago | |
| 16:58 | Wyoming | Terry Cain misses the 1st free throw | 28-21 |
| 16:58 | Wyoming | Terry Cain misses the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| 16:58 | Wyoming | Charles Craver grabs the offensive rebound | 28-21 |
| 16:42 | Wyoming | John Delaney misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-21 |
| 16:41 | Akron | Juan Rosales snags the defensive board | 28-21 |
| 16:25 | Akron | Arnold Mims misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Carl Leath - foul #1 on Carl Leath, team foul #1 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Ralph Johnson (PF), Chris Herndon (C) Terry Cain, Carl Leath | |
| Subs | Akron | Mark Thomas (SG), Willie Morton (SF), George Lowe (C) Wallace Judson, Wayne Anders, Chad Roberts | |
| 16:25 | Akron | Arnold Mims makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 16:25 | Akron | Arnold Mims misses the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 16:25 | Wyoming | Ralph Johnson gets the rebound | 28-22 |
| 15:57 | Wyoming | Charles Craver misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-22 |
| 15:56 | Wyoming | Chris Herndon misses the tip | 28-22 |
| 15:55 | Akron | Juan Rosales pulls down the rebound | 28-22 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - John Delaney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Spink (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Craver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ralph Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Chris Herndon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Arnold Mims (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Mark Thomas (fresh) SF - Willie Morton (fresh) PF - Juan Rosales (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Lowe (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Akron | Arnold Mims drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-25 |
| 15:18 | Wyoming | Mark Thomas picks off the pass by Walter Spink | 28-25 |
| 14:57 | Akron | Arnold Mims misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-25 |
| 14:56 | Akron | George Lowe grabs the offensive board | 28-25 |
| 14:32 | Akron | Mark Thomas misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-25 |
| 14:30 | Wyoming | Charles Craver snags the defensive board | 28-25 |
| 14:18 | Wyoming | Charles Craver connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Chris Herndon | 30-25 |
| 13:52 | Akron | Willie Morton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Craver - foul #2 on Charles Craver, team foul #2 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Carl Carter (PG), Terry Cain (PF), Carl Leath (C) John Delaney, Ralph Johnson, Chris Herndon | |
| Subs | Akron | Tim Trojanowski (PG), Wallace Judson (SG), Chad Roberts (PF), Rafael Santiago (C) Arnold Mims, Mark Thomas, Juan Rosales, George Lowe | |
| 13:52 | Akron | Willie Morton makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 13:52 | Akron | Willie Morton makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 13:30 | Wyoming | Terry Cain loses the dribble to Tim Trojanowski | 30-27 |
| 13:25 | Akron | Tim Trojanowski hits the finger roll | 30-29 |
| 13:04 | Wyoming | Chad Roberts steals it from Charles Craver | 30-29 |
| 12:59 | Akron | Willie Morton is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Willie Morton, team foul #5 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Frank Hanover (SG) Walter Spink | |
| Subs | Akron | Wayne Anders (SF) Willie Morton | |
| 12:30 | Wyoming | Charles Craver drills a jumper from the baseline | 32-29 |
| 12:19 | Akron | Wallace Judson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away but the foul's on Terry Cain - foul #3 on Terry Cain, team foul #3 | 32-29 |
| 12:19 | Akron | Wallace Judson misses the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 12:19 | Akron | Wallace Judson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 12:19 | Akron | Wallace Judson makes the 3rd free throw | 32-31 |
| 12:03 | Wyoming | Terry Cain banks in the layup | 34-31 |
| 11:44 | Akron | Tim Trojanowski knocks in the shot from the right wing | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Carl Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Frank Hanover (fresh) SF - Charles Craver (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Terry Cain (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Leath (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Tim Trojanowski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Wallace Judson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Wayne Anders (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Rafael Santiago (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Wyoming | Carl Carter misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-33 |
| 11:21 | Wyoming | Frank Hanover gets the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 11:13 | Wyoming | Terry Cain clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 11:12 | Wyoming | Charles Craver gets the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 10:52 | Wyoming | Terry Cain clanks a shot in the lane | 34-33 |
| 10:50 | Wyoming | Frank Hanover grabs the offensive board | 34-33 |
| 10:33 | Wyoming | Charles Craver hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Carl Leath | 37-33 |
| 10:16 | Akron | Wallace Judson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Tim Trojanowski | 37-36 |
| 09:48 | Wyoming | Terry Cain can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 37-36 |
| 09:47 | Wyoming | Carl Leath hits the follow up shot | 39-36 |
| 09:18 | Akron | Wallace Judson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 09:16 | Wyoming | Charles Craver gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 08:48 | Wyoming | Rafael Santiago takes the ball from Carl Leath | 39-36 |
| 08:45 | Akron | Carl Carter is called for the reach on Tim Trojanowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Carter, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Wyoming | John Delaney (PG), Walter Spink (SG), Ralph Johnson (PF), Chris Herndon (C) Carl Carter, Frank Hanover, Terry Cain, Carl Leath | |
| Subs | Akron | Arnold Mims (PG), Mark Thomas (SG), Willie Morton (SF), Juan Rosales (PF), George Lowe (C) Tim Trojanowski, Wallace Judson, Wayne Anders, Chad Roberts, Rafael Santiago | |
| 08:26 | Akron | Willie Morton hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-38 |
| 07:57 | Wyoming | John Delaney hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Ralph Johnson | 41-38 |
| 07:30 | Akron | Willie Morton knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - John Delaney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Spink (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Craver (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ralph Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Chris Herndon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Arnold Mims (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SG - Mark Thomas (fresh) SF - Willie Morton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Juan Rosales (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Lowe (fresh) | |
| 07:03 | Wyoming | Charles Craver misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-41 |
| 07:02 | Wyoming | John Delaney misses the tip | 41-41 |
| 07:00 | Akron | The rebound goes to George Lowe | 41-41 |
| 06:41 | Akron | Willie Morton misses the lay-in | 41-41 |
| 06:39 | Akron | Willie Morton gets the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 06:10 | Akron | Mark Thomas is fouled on the floor by Chris Herndon - foul #1 on Chris Herndon, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Frank Hanover (SF), Terry Cain (PF), Carl Leath (C) Charles Craver, Ralph Johnson, Chris Herndon | |
| Subs | Akron | Tim Trojanowski (PG), Wallace Judson (SG), Wayne Anders (SF), Chad Roberts (PF) Arnold Mims, Mark Thomas, Willie Morton, George Lowe | |
| 05:47 | Akron | Tim Trojanowski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 05:45 | Akron | Juan Rosales tips it back up and in | 41-43 |
| 05:23 | Wyoming | John Delaney slams it home set up by Walter Spink | 43-43 |
| 04:57 | Akron | The jumper by Tim Trojanowski is denied by Frank Hanover | 43-43 |
| 04:56 | Akron | Chad Roberts grabs the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 04:39 | Akron | The short jumper by Chad Roberts is denied by Carl Leath | 43-43 |
| 04:37 | Wyoming | John Delaney snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 04:14 | Wyoming | Carl Leath misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Juan Rosales - foul #1 on Juan Rosales, team foul #6 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Carl Carter (SG) Walter Spink | |
| Subs | Akron | Rafael Santiago (C) Juan Rosales | |
| 04:14 | Wyoming | Carl Leath misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 04:14 | Wyoming | Carl Leath makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 03:58 | Akron | Wallace Judson connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Chad Roberts | 44-46 |
| 03:38 | Wyoming | Terry Cain dunks the ball | 46-46 |
| 03:22 | Akron | Chad Roberts connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Tim Trojanowski | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - John Delaney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frank Hanover (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Terry Cain (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Leath (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Tim Trojanowski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wallace Judson (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Wayne Anders (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Rafael Santiago (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Wyoming | Terry Cain makes the jumper from the left side set up by Carl Carter | 48-48 |
| 02:54 | Akron | The pull-up jumper by Wallace Judson is blocked by Terry Cain | 48-48 |
| 02:53 | Wyoming | Carl Carter gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 02:38 | Wyoming | Carl Carter travels with the ball | 48-48 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Charles Craver (SF), Ralph Johnson (PF), Chris Herndon (C) Frank Hanover, Terry Cain, Carl Leath | |
| Subs | Akron | Arnold Mims (SG), Willie Morton (PF) Wallace Judson, Chad Roberts | |
| 02:35 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-48 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Walter Spink (SG), Terry Cain (PF), Carl Leath (C) John Delaney, Ralph Johnson, Chris Herndon | |
| Subs | Akron | Wallace Judson (SG), Chad Roberts (PF) Arnold Mims, Willie Morton | |
| 02:21 | Akron | Wayne Anders clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Carl Carter - foul #3 on Carl Carter, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| 02:21 | Akron | Wayne Anders makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 02:21 | Akron | Wayne Anders makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 01:54 | Wyoming | Charles Craver misses long on a jumper from the left block | 48-50 |
| 01:53 | Wyoming | Charles Craver gets the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 01:29 | Wyoming | Carl Leath knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Carl Carter | 50-50 |
| 01:00 | Akron | Rafael Santiago misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Terry Cain - foul #4 on Terry Cain, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Wyoming | John Delaney (PG) Walter Spink | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 01:00 | Akron | Rafael Santiago makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 01:00 | Akron | Rafael Santiago makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 00:31 | Wyoming | John Delaney's layup is rejected by Chad Roberts | 50-52 |
| 00:29 | Akron | Chad Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | Akron | Chad Roberts is hacked by John Delaney in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Delaney, team foul #8 | 50-52 |
| 00:27 | Akron | Chad Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 00:27 | Akron | Chad Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | Wyoming | Carl Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-54 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | Akron | Willie Morton (PF) Chad Roberts | |
| 00:18 | Akron | Rafael Santiago is hacked by John Delaney in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Delaney, team foul #9 | 50-54 |
| 00:18 | Akron | Rafael Santiago makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:18 | Akron | Rafael Santiago makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:11 | Wyoming | John Delaney loses the dribble to Tim Trojanowski | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:09 | Akron | Wayne Anders is fouled in the backcourt by John Delaney - foul #4 on John Delaney, team foul #10 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | Akron | Arnold Mims (PG) Tim Trojanowski | |
| 00:09 | Akron | Wayne Anders misses the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:09 | Akron | Wayne Anders makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 00:04 | Wyoming | John Delaney hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Carl Carter | 53-57 |
| 00:04 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-57 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | Akron | Tim Trojanowski (PG) Arnold Mims | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Akron | Wallace Judson is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Carter - foul #4 on Carl Carter, team foul #11 | 53-57 |
| 00:03 | Akron | Wallace Judson misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:03 | Akron | Wallace Judson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 00:00 | Wyoming | John Delaney clanks a halfcourt shot | 53-58 |