| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Trevor Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russell Jacobs (fresh) 5 reb. C - Dave Marks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Roger Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Swim (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Alan Rines (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Albany | Robert Robinson inbounds the ball | 33-33 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Albany | Russell Jacobs blocks the short jumper by Alan Rines | 33-33 |
| 19:43 | Akron | Trevor Johnson pulls down the rebound | 33-33 |
| 19:22 | Akron | Trevor Johnson is called for traveling | 33-33 |
| 19:04 | Albany | Alan Rines hits a jump hook in the paint set up by Robert Robinson and he's hacked by Dave Marks - foul #1 on Dave Marks, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| 19:04 | Albany | Alan Rines misses the free throw | 33-35 |
| 19:04 | Akron | Trevor Johnson snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 18:48 | Akron | Russell Jacobs misses the jumpshot from the right side | 33-35 |
| 18:46 | Albany | The rebound goes to Alan Rines | 33-35 |
| 18:25 | Albany | Alan Rines misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-35 |
| 18:23 | Albany | Michael Swim misses the tip | 33-35 |
| 18:22 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 18:12 | Akron | Russell Jacobs hits a shot from the right side | 35-35 |
| 17:53 | Albany | Robert Robinson scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Roger Taylor | 35-37 |
| 17:37 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad's floater is knocked away by Michael Swim | 35-37 |
| 17:36 | Akron | Russell Jacobs tips it home | 37-37 |
| 17:24 | Albany | Bryan Brown is whistled for traveling | 37-37 |
| Subs | Akron | Patrick Sims (C) Dave Marks | |
| Subs | Albany | Lance Feliciano (PG) Roger Taylor | |
| 17:03 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Russell Jacobs | 39-37 |
| 16:54 | Albany | Michael Swim jams it | 39-39 |
| 16:36 | Akron | Russell Jacobs misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Robert Robinson - foul #3 on Robert Robinson, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Brian Prahl (PG), Stephen Hunnicutt (SG) Fredrick Conrad, Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Albany | Alvin Jared (SG), Scott Nuttall (SF), Gerald Green (PF), Marvin Wymore (C) Bryan Brown, Robert Robinson, Michael Swim, Alan Rines | |
| 16:36 | Akron | Russell Jacobs misses the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 16:36 | Akron | Russell Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 16:17 | Albany | Marvin Wymore makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 16:15 | Akron | Brian Prahl is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Costillo (SF), Craig Delp (PF) Trevor Johnson, Russell Jacobs | |
| Subs | Albany | Roger Taylor (PG) Alvin Jared | |
| 15:59 | Albany | Roger Taylor scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Nuttall | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Brian Prahl (fresh) SG - Stephen Hunnicutt (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edward Costillo (fresh) PF - Craig Delp (fresh) 2 reb. C - Patrick Sims (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Roger Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lance Feliciano (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Nuttall (fresh) PF - Gerald Green (fresh) 3 pts. C - Marvin Wymore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Akron | Marvin Wymore is called for the reach on Edward Costillo - foul #2 on Marvin Wymore, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Dave Marks (C) Patrick Sims | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 15:36 | Akron | Stephen Hunnicutt knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Brian Prahl | 42-43 |
| 15:27 | Albany | Roger Taylor misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 15:25 | Akron | Stephen Hunnicutt pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 15:01 | Akron | Stephen Hunnicutt comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 14:59 | Albany | Gerald Green grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 14:40 | Albany | Dave Marks steals the ball from Lance Feliciano | 42-43 |
| 14:16 | Akron | Scott Nuttall steals the ball from Stephen Hunnicutt | 42-43 |
| 13:58 | Albany | Marvin Wymore hits a jumper near the basket | 42-45 |
| 13:38 | Akron | Dave Marks can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 13:37 | Akron | Craig Delp pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 13:20 | Akron | Edward Costillo hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Brian Prahl | 44-45 |
| 13:00 | Albany | Lance Feliciano misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 12:58 | Akron | Dave Marks snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 12:45 | Akron | Edward Costillo is hacked by Scott Nuttall - foul #1 on Scott Nuttall, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Fredrick Conrad (PG), Thomas Johnson (SG), Trevor Johnson (SF), Russell Jacobs (PF), Patrick Sims (C) Brian Prahl, Stephen Hunnicutt, Edward Costillo, Craig Delp, Dave Marks | |
| Subs | Albany | Alvin Jared (PG), Bryan Brown (SG), Robert Robinson (SF), Michael Swim (PF), Alan Rines (C) Roger Taylor, Lance Feliciano, Scott Nuttall, Gerald Green, Marvin Wymore | |
| 12:31 | Akron | Russell Jacobs scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Fredrick Conrad | 46-45 |
| 12:27 | Albany | Patrick Sims denies the turnaround by Alvin Jared | 46-45 |
| 12:26 | Akron | Thomas Johnson snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 12:13 | Akron | Russell Jacobs lays it in on a nice dish by Fredrick Conrad | 48-45 |
| 11:53 | Albany | Robert Robinson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-45 |
| 11:52 | Albany | Alan Rines tips it but misses | 48-45 |
| 11:50 | Albany | Alan Rines grabs the offensive board | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Trevor Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Russell Jacobs (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Sims (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Alvin Jared (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bryan Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Swim (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Alan Rines (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Albany | Bryan Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-45 |
| 11:38 | Akron | The rebound goes to Russell Jacobs | 48-45 |
| 11:12 | Akron | Alan Rines blocks the jumper by Fredrick Conrad | 48-45 |
| 11:11 | Akron | Russell Jacobs misses the tip | 48-45 |
| 11:10 | Albany | Michael Swim grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 11:03 | Albany | Bryan Brown comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 11:02 | Akron | The rebound goes to Patrick Sims | 48-45 |
| 10:47 | Akron | Thomas Johnson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Bryan Brown - foul #1 on Bryan Brown, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| 10:47 | Akron | Thomas Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 10:47 | Akron | Thomas Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 10:47 | Akron | Patrick Sims snags the offensive board | 49-45 |
| 10:36 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad is fouled on the floor by Michael Swim - foul #1 on Michael Swim, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| 10:18 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad's fadeaway is rejected by Alan Rines | 49-45 |
| 10:16 | Akron | Patrick Sims tips it back up and in | 51-45 |
| 10:11 | Albany | Michael Swim is hacked by Patrick Sims - foul #2 on Patrick Sims, team foul #2 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Albany | Roger Taylor (PG) Alvin Jared | |
| 10:04 | Albany | Roger Taylor misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Patrick Sims - foul #3 on Patrick Sims, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Albany | Scott Nuttall (SF) Robert Robinson | |
| 10:04 | Albany | Roger Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:04 | Albany | Roger Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:04 | Akron | Russell Jacobs grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 09:42 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad is fouled on the floor by Scott Nuttall - foul #2 on Scott Nuttall, team foul #6 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Stephen Hunnicutt (SG), Craig Delp (PF), Dave Marks (C) Thomas Johnson, Russell Jacobs, Patrick Sims | |
| Subs | Albany | Lance Feliciano (SG), Gerald Green (PF), Marvin Wymore (C) Bryan Brown, Michael Swim, Alan Rines | |
| 09:28 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-45 |
| 09:26 | Albany | Gerald Green pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 09:08 | Albany | Fredrick Conrad picks off the pass by Marvin Wymore | 51-45 |
| 08:52 | Akron | Trevor Johnson comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 08:51 | Albany | Marvin Wymore snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 08:35 | Albany | Gerald Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Brian Prahl (PG), Thomas Johnson (SG), Edward Costillo (SF), Russell Jacobs (PF), Patrick Sims (C) Fredrick Conrad, Stephen Hunnicutt, Trevor Johnson, Craig Delp, Dave Marks | |
| Subs | Albany | Alvin Jared (SG), Robert Robinson (SF), Michael Swim (PF), Alan Rines (C) Roger Taylor, Scott Nuttall, Gerald Green, Marvin Wymore | |
| 08:13 | Akron | Russell Jacobs connects on the jump hook in the lane | 53-45 |
| 07:52 | Albany | Edward Costillo denies the turnaround by Alvin Jared | 53-45 |
| 07:50 | Albany | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Robinson | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Brian Prahl (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Costillo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Jacobs (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Sims (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Lance Feliciano (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Jared (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Swim (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Alan Rines (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:42 | Albany | Michael Swim buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Alvin Jared | 53-47 |
| 07:28 | Akron | Russell Jacobs can't finish the layup | 53-47 |
| 07:26 | Albany | Alan Rines snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 07:20 | Albany | Robert Robinson is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Robert Robinson, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Trevor Johnson (SF), Dave Marks (C) Edward Costillo, Patrick Sims | |
| Subs | Albany | Roger Taylor (PG), Bryan Brown (SG) Lance Feliciano, Alvin Jared | |
| 06:53 | Akron | Brian Prahl hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Alan Rines - foul #3 on Alan Rines, team foul #8 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Albany | Gerald Green (PF), Marvin Wymore (C) Michael Swim, Alan Rines | |
| 06:53 | Akron | Brian Prahl makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 06:53 | Akron | Brian Prahl misses the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 06:53 | Akron | Russell Jacobs grabs the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 06:39 | Akron | Dave Marks comes up short on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Marvin Wymore - foul #3 on Marvin Wymore, team foul #9 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Fredrick Conrad (PG), Stephen Hunnicutt (SG), Craig Delp (PF) Brian Prahl, Thomas Johnson, Russell Jacobs | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 06:39 | Akron | Dave Marks makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 06:39 | Akron | Dave Marks makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 06:23 | Albany | Dave Marks denies the turnaround by Marvin Wymore | 56-47 |
| 06:22 | Akron | Trevor Johnson pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 06:08 | Akron | Dave Marks comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 06:07 | Albany | Marvin Wymore grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 05:39 | Albany | Roger Taylor can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-47 |
| 05:38 | Akron | Dave Marks grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 05:20 | Akron | Trevor Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Johnson (SG), Russell Jacobs (PF), Patrick Sims (C) Stephen Hunnicutt, Craig Delp, Dave Marks | |
| Subs | Albany | Lance Feliciano (PG), Scott Nuttall (SF), Michael Swim (PF), Alan Rines (C) Roger Taylor, Robert Robinson, Gerald Green, Marvin Wymore | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:02 | Albany | Bryan Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-47 |
| 05:00 | Akron | The rebound goes to Trevor Johnson | 56-47 |
| 04:42 | Akron | Alan Rines steps in front of the Russell Jacobs pass | 56-47 |
| 04:24 | Albany | Patrick Sims steps in front of the Alan Rines pass | 56-47 |
| 04:07 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad is fouled on the floor by Lance Feliciano - foul #3 on Lance Feliciano, team foul #10 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Costillo (SF) Trevor Johnson | |
| Subs | Albany | Alvin Jared (SG) Bryan Brown | |
| 04:07 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 04:07 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 03:50 | Albany | Alan Rines buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Scott Nuttall | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Costillo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Jacobs (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Sims (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Lance Feliciano (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alvin Jared (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Nuttall (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Michael Swim (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Alan Rines (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Akron | Michael Swim denies the turnaround by Russell Jacobs | 58-49 |
| 03:32 | Albany | Michael Swim grabs the board | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Albany | Scott Nuttall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-49 |
| 03:08 | Akron | The rebound goes to Patrick Sims | 58-49 |
| 02:53 | Akron | Michael Swim blocks the short jumper by Russell Jacobs | 58-49 |
| 02:51 | Akron | Patrick Sims tips it in | 60-49 |
| 02:51 | Albany | Albany calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Trevor Johnson (SF), Dave Marks (C) Edward Costillo, Patrick Sims | |
| Subs | Albany | Roger Taylor (PG), Bryan Brown (SG), Robert Robinson (SF) Lance Feliciano, Alvin Jared, Scott Nuttall | |
| 02:30 | Albany | Bryan Brown makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-51 |
| 02:17 | Akron | Dave Marks misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 60-51 |
| 02:16 | Akron | Russell Jacobs tips it home | 62-51 |
| 02:03 | Albany | Alan Rines misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 62-51 |
| 02:01 | Akron | The rebound goes to Trevor Johnson | 62-51 |
| 01:38 | Akron | Trevor Johnson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-51 |
| 01:37 | Albany | Robert Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-51 |
| 01:21 | Albany | Roger Taylor comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-51 |
| 01:20 | Albany | Michael Swim snags the offensive board | 62-51 |
| 01:11 | Albany | Russell Jacobs swats the short shot by Alan Rines | 62-51 |
| 01:10 | Akron | Russell Jacobs pulls down the rebound | 62-51 |
| 01:01 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dave Marks | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Albany | Bryan Brown is hacked by Thomas Johnson - foul #1 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #4 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Albany | Lance Feliciano (PG), Alvin Jared (SG), Scott Nuttall (SF), Gerald Green (PF), Marvin Wymore (C) Roger Taylor, Bryan Brown, Robert Robinson, Michael Swim, Alan Rines | |
| 00:49 | Albany | Gerald Green misses the shot from the free throw line | 64-51 |
| 00:47 | Albany | Gerald Green tips it in | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Akron | Russell Jacobs misses the easy layup | 64-53 |
| 00:17 | Akron | Russell Jacobs tips it back up and in | 66-53 |
| 00:11 | Albany | Gerald Green knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Scott Nuttall | 66-55 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad runs out the clock | 66-55 |