| Lineup | Akron | PG - Dikembe Real (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Miro Grzywinski (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) PF - Juan Zepeda (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Elston (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Benjamin Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Stillwell (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Lawrence McCormick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Atwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - William Bullock (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Lawrence McCormick inbounds the ball | 32-26 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Eastern Michigan | Lawrence McCormick is hacked by Jimmy Williams - foul #1 on Jimmy Williams, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), William Rehberger (SG), Johnny Daniell (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Dikembe Real, Miro Grzywinski, Jimmy Williams, Juan Zepeda, Robert Elston | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 19:31 | Eastern Michigan | William Bullock misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-26 |
| 19:29 | Eastern Michigan | Harold Atwell gets the offensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 19:08 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Stillwell drills a floater from just outside the lane | 32-28 |
| 18:41 | Akron | Edward Gragg clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-28 |
| 18:40 | Eastern Michigan | William Bullock gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 18:35 | Eastern Michigan | William Bullock loses the ball out of bounds | 32-28 |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF), Robert Elston (C) William Rehberger, Johnny Daniell, Dikembe Akiyama, Antonio Sanchez | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 18:16 | Akron | Robert Elston makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-28 |
| 17:58 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams buries a floater from the right side set up by William Bullock | 34-30 |
| 17:35 | Akron | James Wilson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 17:34 | Eastern Michigan | Harold Atwell pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 17:20 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Gragg is called for the reach on Harold Atwell - foul #3 on Edward Gragg, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG), Miro Grzywinski (SG), Johnny Daniell (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Edward Gragg, James Wilson, Jimmy Williams, Juan Zepeda, Robert Elston | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Cormier (SG), Walter Smith (SF), Charles Walker (PF), David Wilson (C) Kenneth Stillwell, Lawrence McCormick, Harold Atwell, William Bullock | |
| 17:04 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Smith makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Benjamin Williams | 34-33 |
| 16:46 | Akron | Johnny Daniell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-33 |
| 16:45 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Walker grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Smith misses the fadeaway from the left side | 34-33 |
| 16:23 | Akron | Johnny Daniell grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 15:56 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama is hacked by Charles Walker - foul #3 on Charles Walker, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Akron | William Rehberger (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF) Miro Grzywinski, Johnny Daniell, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Deloach (PG), Kenneth Stillwell (SG), Lawrence McCormick (SF), Harold Atwell (PF), William Bullock (C) Benjamin Williams, James Cormier, Walter Smith, Charles Walker, David Wilson | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Dikembe Real (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) PF - Juan Zepeda (fresh) 2 reb. C - Antonio Sanchez (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Raymond Deloach (fresh) SG - Kenneth Stillwell (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Lawrence McCormick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Atwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - William Bullock (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:35 | Akron | Dikembe Real can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-33 |
| 15:33 | Eastern Michigan | Harold Atwell pulls down the rebound | 34-33 |
| 15:20 | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Deloach misses the easy layup | 34-33 |
| 15:18 | Eastern Michigan | William Bullock misses the tip | 34-33 |
| 15:16 | Akron | Juan Zepeda grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 14:50 | Akron | Dikembe Real drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Deloach is called for traveling | 37-33 |
| Subs | Akron | Miro Grzywinski (PG), James Wilson (SG), Johnny Daniell (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF), Robert Elston (C) Dikembe Real, William Rehberger, Jimmy Williams, Juan Zepeda, Antonio Sanchez | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams (PG) Raymond Deloach | |
| 14:11 | Akron | Harold Atwell swats the shot by Robert Elston | 37-33 |
| 14:10 | Akron | Johnny Daniell tips it home | 39-33 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 13:19 | Akron | Robert Elston misses long on a runner from the right block | 39-36 |
| 13:18 | Akron | Lonnie Higby pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 13:03 | Akron | Robert Elston connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 41-36 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Michigan | Lawrence McCormick hits a shot from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 12:12 | Akron | Lonnie Higby misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Kenneth Stillwell - foul #3 on Kenneth Stillwell, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Akron | William Rehberger (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Miro Grzywinski, James Wilson, Johnny Daniell, Robert Elston | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Deloach (PG), James Cormier (SG), Walter Smith (SF), Charles Walker (PF), David Wilson (C) Benjamin Williams, Kenneth Stillwell, Lawrence McCormick, Harold Atwell, William Bullock | |
| 12:12 | Akron | Lonnie Higby makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 12:12 | Akron | Lonnie Higby makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 12:00 | Eastern Michigan | James Cormier clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 11:58 | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Deloach tips it home | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Lonnie Higby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 2 pts. C - Antonio Sanchez (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Raymond Deloach (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Cormier (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Walter Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez misses the lay-in | 43-40 |
| 11:30 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez grabs the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 11:09 | Akron | James Cormier is called for the reach on Lonnie Higby - foul #1 on James Cormier, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG), Juan Zepeda (PF) Lonnie Higby, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams (PG) Raymond Deloach | |
| 10:43 | Akron | Dikembe Real connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Rehberger | 45-40 |
| 10:28 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams misses long on a 3 from straight away | 45-40 |
| 10:27 | Akron | William Rehberger grabs the board | 45-40 |
| 10:01 | Akron | William Rehberger makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Juan Zepeda | 48-40 |
| 09:42 | Eastern Michigan | David Wilson is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Williams - foul #2 on Jimmy Williams, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), James Wilson (SG), Johnny Daniell (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Robert Elston (C) Dikembe Real, William Rehberger, Jimmy Williams, Juan Zepeda, Antonio Sanchez | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Stillwell (SG) James Cormier | |
| 09:29 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Walker loses the ball out of bounds | 48-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Miro Grzywinski (SG) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Keith Jewett (SF), Harold Atwell (PF) Walter Smith, Charles Walker | |
| 09:07 | Akron | Robert Elston lays it in set up by Edward Gragg and the foul's on David Wilson - foul #2 on David Wilson, team foul #4 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF) Miro Grzywinski, Johnny Daniell, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Deloach (PG), Lawrence McCormick (SF), William Bullock (C) Benjamin Williams, Keith Jewett, David Wilson | |
| 09:07 | Akron | Robert Elston misses the free throw | 50-40 |
| 09:07 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Stillwell grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 08:52 | Eastern Michigan | Juan Zepeda blocks the short jumper by Harold Atwell | 50-40 |
| 08:51 | Akron | Edward Gragg pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 08:27 | Akron | Edward Gragg misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 08:26 | Eastern Michigan | Lawrence McCormick grabs the board | 50-40 |
| 08:11 | Eastern Michigan | Lawrence McCormick clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Juan Zepeda - foul #3 on Juan Zepeda, team foul #4 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Miro Grzywinski (SG), Johnny Daniell (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) James Wilson, Jimmy Williams, Juan Zepeda, Robert Elston | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams (PG) Raymond Deloach | |
| 08:11 | Eastern Michigan | Lawrence McCormick makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 08:11 | Eastern Michigan | Lawrence McCormick makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 07:50 | Akron | Miro Grzywinski comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 50-42 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Stillwell gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Edward Gragg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Miro Grzywinski (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Johnny Daniell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 2 pts. C - Antonio Sanchez (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Benjamin Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Stillwell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence McCormick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Atwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William Bullock (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | Eastern Michigan | Harold Atwell can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 07:28 | Akron | Miro Grzywinski grabs the board | 50-42 |
| 07:07 | Akron | Lawrence McCormick picks off the pass by Johnny Daniell | 50-42 |
| 06:51 | Eastern Michigan | Harold Atwell drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Lawrence McCormick | 50-45 |
| 06:29 | Akron | Edward Gragg knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Antonio Sanchez | 53-45 |
| 06:16 | Eastern Michigan | Antonio Sanchez is called for the reach on Kenneth Stillwell - foul #2 on Antonio Sanchez, team foul #5 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF), Robert Elston (C) Miro Grzywinski, Johnny Daniell, Dikembe Akiyama, Antonio Sanchez | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Deloach (PG), James Cormier (SG), Walter Smith (SF), Charles Walker (PF), David Wilson (C) Benjamin Williams, Kenneth Stillwell, Lawrence McCormick, Harold Atwell, William Bullock | |
| 06:00 | Eastern Michigan | David Wilson hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Walter Smith and he's fouled by James Wilson - foul #1 on James Wilson, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Akron | William Rehberger (SG) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 06:00 | Eastern Michigan | David Wilson makes the free throw | 53-48 |
| 05:38 | Akron | Edward Gragg is hacked by Charles Walker - foul #4 on Charles Walker, team foul #5 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (SG) William Rehberger | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 05:25 | Akron | Jimmy Williams is whistled for traveling | 53-48 |
| Subs | Akron | William Rehberger (SG) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams (PG) Raymond Deloach | |
| 05:14 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Smith grabs the offensive board | 53-48 |
| 04:48 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Walker scores on a jumper near the basket | 53-50 |
| 04:29 | Akron | Robert Elston connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Edward Gragg | 56-50 |
| 04:21 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-53 |
| 03:55 | Akron | Robert Elston misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 03:53 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Smith grabs the board | 56-53 |
| 03:39 | Eastern Michigan | David Wilson misses the dunk | 56-53 |
| 03:37 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Walker tips it but misses | 56-53 |
| 03:36 | Akron | Jimmy Williams gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Edward Gragg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) PF - Juan Zepeda (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Elston (fresh) 13 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Benjamin Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Cormier (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Walter Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - David Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:07 | Akron | James Cormier steals the ball from Edward Gragg | 56-53 |
| 03:07 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG), James Wilson (SG), Johnny Daniell (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Edward Gragg, William Rehberger, Jimmy Williams, Juan Zepeda, Robert Elston | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Stillwell (SG), Lawrence McCormick (SF), Harold Atwell (PF), William Bullock (C) James Cormier, Walter Smith, Charles Walker, David Wilson | |
| 02:52 | Eastern Michigan | William Bullock misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-53 |
| 02:50 | Eastern Michigan | Harold Atwell grabs the offensive board | 56-53 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Michigan | William Bullock misses the lay-in | 56-53 |
| 02:35 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 02:16 | Akron | Dikembe Real comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Benjamin Williams - foul #1 on Benjamin Williams, team foul #6 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Miro Grzywinski (SG) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 02:16 | Akron | Dikembe Real misses the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 02:16 | Akron | Dikembe Real makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Michigan | Dikembe Real takes the ball from William Bullock | 57-53 |
| 01:44 | Akron | Johnny Daniell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dikembe Real | 59-53 |
| 01:36 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams misses the shot from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 01:34 | Akron | The rebound goes to Dikembe Akiyama | 59-53 |
| 01:10 | Akron | Dikembe Real misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 01:09 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez gets the offensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 00:57 | Akron | Johnny Daniell lays it up and in on a great pass from Dikembe Akiyama | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:53 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Jimmy Williams (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF), Robert Elston (C) Johnny Daniell, Dikembe Akiyama, Antonio Sanchez | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Akron | Robert Elston is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Williams - foul #2 on Benjamin Williams, team foul #7 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Akron | William Rehberger (SG), Johnny Daniell (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Miro Grzywinski, Jimmy Williams, Juan Zepeda | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:51 | Akron | Robert Elston makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:51 | Akron | Robert Elston makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Stillwell hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 63-53 |
| 00:45 | Akron | Dikembe Real grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 00:42 | Akron | Benjamin Williams is called for the reach on Dikembe Real in the backcourt - foul #3 on Benjamin Williams, team foul #8 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Deloach (PG), James Cormier (SG), Walter Smith (SF), Charles Walker (PF), David Wilson (C) Benjamin Williams, Kenneth Stillwell, Lawrence McCormick, Harold Atwell, William Bullock | |
| 00:42 | Akron | Dikembe Real misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Akron | Johnny Daniell connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Robert Elston | 65-53 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Michigan | David Wilson comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 65-53 |
| 00:02 | Akron | The rebound goes to Dikembe Real | 65-53 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Dikembe Real runs out the clock | 65-53 |