| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) C - Antonio Sanchez (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Joe Remaley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeffery Bales (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gordon Douglas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo inbounds the ball | 24-24 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Tulane | Michael Peterson jams it set up by Gordon Douglas | 24-26 |
| 19:29 | Akron | William Rehberger double dribbles | 24-26 |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Joel Spencer (PF) Terry Bartlett, William Rehberger, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 19:03 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo is fouled on the floor by James Wilson - foul #3 on James Wilson, team foul #1 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Akron | William Rehberger (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF) Herbert Babin, James Wilson | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 18:43 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-26 |
| 18:42 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas tips it in | 24-28 |
| 18:25 | Akron | William Rehberger makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by William Spencer | 27-28 |
| 18:03 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Michael Peterson | 27-30 |
| 17:37 | Akron | William Rehberger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 17:35 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 17:14 | Tulane | Joe Remaley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Peterson | 27-32 |
| 16:50 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffery Bales | 27-32 |
| 16:48 | Akron | Joel Spencer misses the tip | 27-32 |
| 16:47 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez hits the follow up shot | 29-32 |
| 16:19 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 16:18 | Akron | Joel Spencer grabs the defensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 16:10 | Akron | William Rehberger shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-32 |
| 15:49 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Joe Remaley | 32-34 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - William Spencer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joel Spencer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Sanchez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Joe Remaley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Peterson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alfredo Gallo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeffery Bales (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gordon Douglas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Alfredo Gallo - foul #1 on Alfredo Gallo, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), Terry Bartlett (SG), James Wilson (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF) William Spencer, William Rehberger, Jimmy Williams, Joel Spencer | |
| Subs | Tulane | Vincente Rossi (SG), Jose Martin (SF), Richard Galeano (PF), Alfredo Russo (C) Michael Peterson, Alfredo Gallo, Jeffery Bales, Gordon Douglas | |
| 15:41 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez misses the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 15:41 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 15:21 | Tulane | Joe Remaley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-34 |
| 15:19 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 14:59 | Akron | James Wilson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 14:58 | Tulane | Alfredo Russo snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 14:36 | Tulane | Joe Remaley is called for traveling | 33-34 |
| Subs | Akron | Herbert Babin (SG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Juan Zepeda (C) Terry Bartlett, Lonnie Higby, Antonio Sanchez | |
| Subs | Tulane | Gordon Douglas (C) Alfredo Russo | |
| 14:15 | Akron | Juan Zepeda is fouled on the floor by Gordon Douglas - foul #2 on Gordon Douglas, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), Lonnie Higby (PF) Edward Gragg, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| Subs | Tulane | Michael Peterson (SG) Vincente Rossi | |
| 13:57 | Akron | Joe Remaley picks off the pass by Lonnie Higby | 33-34 |
| 13:54 | Tulane | Michael Peterson misses the lay-in | 33-34 |
| 13:53 | Tulane | Jose Martin grabs the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 13:37 | Tulane | Joe Remaley hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Peterson | 33-36 |
| 13:24 | Akron | Lonnie Higby drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Terry Bartlett | 35-36 |
| 13:08 | Tulane | Joe Remaley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Herbert Babin, Lonnie Higby | |
| Subs | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo (SF), Jeffery Bales (PF) Jose Martin, Richard Galeano | |
| 12:40 | Akron | Edward Gragg misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-36 |
| 12:39 | Akron | James Wilson tips it home | 37-36 |
| 12:21 | Tulane | Michael Peterson makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Jeffery Bales | 37-38 |
| 12:01 | Akron | James Wilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 11:59 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 11:34 | Tulane | Michael Peterson buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Joe Remaley and he's fouled by Terry Bartlett - foul #2 on Terry Bartlett, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Akron | William Rehberger (SG), Lonnie Higby (PF) Terry Bartlett, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Phifer (PG), Alfredo Russo (C) Joe Remaley, Gordon Douglas | |
| 11:34 | Tulane | Michael Peterson makes the free throw | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Edward Gragg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Lonnie Higby (fresh) 2 pts. C - Juan Zepeda (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Charles Phifer (fresh) SG - Michael Peterson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeffery Bales (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Alfredo Russo (fresh) | |
| 11:15 | Akron | Edward Gragg hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by William Rehberger | 40-41 |
| 10:51 | Tulane | Michael Peterson is hacked by William Rehberger - foul #1 on William Rehberger, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Joel Spencer (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Edward Gragg, William Rehberger, Lonnie Higby, Juan Zepeda | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jose Martin (SG), Richard Galeano (PF) Michael Peterson, Jeffery Bales | |
| 10:35 | Tulane | Richard Galeano misses the fadeaway near the basket | 40-41 |
| 10:34 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 10:17 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez lays it in | 42-41 |
| 09:52 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jose Martin | 42-44 |
| 09:33 | Akron | Alfredo Russo is called for the reach on Terry Bartlett - foul #1 on Alfredo Russo, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (PG), William Rehberger (SG), Lonnie Higby (PF), Juan Zepeda (C) Terry Bartlett, Herbert Babin, Joel Spencer, Antonio Sanchez | |
| Subs | Tulane | Joe Remaley (PG), Michael Peterson (SG), Jeffery Bales (PF), Gordon Douglas (C) Charles Phifer, Alfredo Gallo, Richard Galeano, Alfredo Russo | |
| 09:15 | Akron | William Spencer scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Lonnie Higby | 44-44 |
| 08:53 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas makes the floater near the basket set up by Michael Peterson | 44-46 |
| 08:40 | Akron | Lonnie Higby is denied on a layup by Jeffery Bales | 44-46 |
| 08:38 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Gordon Douglas | 44-46 |
| 08:33 | Tulane | Lonnie Higby is called for the reach on Michael Peterson - foul #2 on Lonnie Higby, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) William Spencer, James Wilson, Lonnie Higby, Juan Zepeda | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 08:04 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Peterson | 44-49 |
| 07:46 | Akron | William Rehberger works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gordon Douglas - foul #3 on Gordon Douglas, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), James Wilson (SF), Joel Spencer (PF), Juan Zepeda (C) Edward Gragg, Jimmy Williams, Dikembe Akiyama, Antonio Sanchez | |
| Subs | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo (SF) Jose Martin | |
| 07:46 | Akron | William Rehberger makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 07:46 | Akron | William Rehberger makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 07:23 | Tulane | Joe Remaley clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 46-49 |
| 07:21 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Wilson (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Joel Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Juan Zepeda (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Joe Remaley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Peterson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. SF - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jeffery Bales (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Gordon Douglas (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas makes the shot from close range set up by Jeffery Bales | 46-51 |
| 06:53 | Akron | Terry Bartlett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-51 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Terry Bartlett, William Rehberger, James Wilson, Joel Spencer, Juan Zepeda | |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Phifer (PG), Vincente Rossi (SG), Richard Galeano (PF) Joe Remaley, Michael Peterson, Jeffery Bales | |
| 06:28 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-51 |
| 06:26 | Akron | Herbert Babin gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| 06:12 | Akron | Vincente Rossi is called for the reach on Lonnie Higby - foul #2 on Vincente Rossi, team foul #5 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (PG), William Rehberger (SG), James Wilson (SF) Edward Gragg, Herbert Babin, Jimmy Williams | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jose Martin (SG) Vincente Rossi | |
| 05:53 | Akron | James Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-51 |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Joel Spencer (PF) William Rehberger, James Wilson, Lonnie Higby | |
| Subs | Tulane | Alfredo Russo (C) Gordon Douglas | |
| 05:27 | Tulane | Jose Martin misses the shot from just outside the lane | 46-51 |
| 05:26 | Tulane | Alfredo Russo tips it home | 46-53 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:21 | Akron | Jimmy Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-53 |
| 05:19 | Tulane | Jose Martin snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 04:50 | Tulane | Jose Martin knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Charles Phifer | 46-56 |
| 04:27 | Akron | Charles Phifer is called for the reach on Antonio Sanchez - foul #1 on Charles Phifer, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), William Rehberger (SG), James Wilson (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Juan Zepeda (C) William Spencer, Terry Bartlett, Jimmy Williams, Joel Spencer, Antonio Sanchez | |
| Subs | Tulane | Joe Remaley (PG), Michael Peterson (SG), Jeffery Bales (PF), Gordon Douglas (C) Charles Phifer, Alfredo Gallo, Richard Galeano, Alfredo Russo | |
| 04:11 | Akron | Edward Gragg is alone and drills a 3 from the left wing set up by William Rehberger out of the doubleteam | 49-56 |
| 03:51 | Tulane | Joe Remaley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-56 |
| 03:50 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Gordon Douglas | 49-56 |
| 03:34 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales blows the layup but he's fouled by James Wilson - foul #4 on James Wilson, team foul #5 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Lonnie Higby (PF) Edward Gragg, William Rehberger, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| Subs | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo (SF) Jose Martin | |
| 03:34 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 03:34 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:07 | Akron | Lonnie Higby is fouled on the floor by Gordon Douglas - foul #4 on Gordon Douglas, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Terry Bartlett, Herbert Babin, Juan Zepeda | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 03:07 | Akron | Lonnie Higby misses the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 03:07 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas grabs the defensive rebound | 49-57 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Edward Gragg (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lonnie Higby (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Wilson (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) C - Antonio Sanchez (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Joe Remaley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Peterson (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. SF - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jeffery Bales (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Gordon Douglas (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:49 | Tulane | Michael Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), William Rehberger (SG), Joel Spencer (PF) Edward Gragg, Lonnie Higby, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Galeano (PF) Alfredo Gallo | |
| 02:24 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Joel Spencer | 51-57 |
| 01:57 | Tulane | Michael Peterson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-57 |
| 01:55 | Akron | The rebound goes to Antonio Sanchez | 51-57 |
| 01:30 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Joel Spencer | |
| Subs | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo (SF) Richard Galeano | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:28 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo is hacked by William Rehberger in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Rehberger, team foul #6 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jose Martin (SG) Michael Peterson | |
| 01:27 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo is fouled on the floor by Antonio Sanchez - foul #2 on Antonio Sanchez, team foul #7 | 51-57 |
| 01:27 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 01:27 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 01:10 | Akron | William Rehberger evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 01:09 | Akron | James Wilson snags the offensive board | 51-59 |
| 00:55 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 00:54 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Sanchez | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama clanks a 3 from the left corner | 51-59 |
| 00:49 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas grabs the board | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:46 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas is hacked by Terry Bartlett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terry Bartlett, team foul #8 | 51-59 |
| 00:46 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas misses the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:46 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez grabs the board | 51-59 |
| 00:39 | Akron | William Rehberger clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 00:38 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez grabs the offensive board | 51-59 |
| 00:34 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-59 |
| 00:33 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas snags the defensive board | 51-59 |
| 00:31 | Tulane | William Rehberger is called for the reach on Gordon Douglas in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Rehberger, team foul #9 | 51-59 |
| 00:31 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas misses the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:31 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| 00:25 | Akron | William Rehberger evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 00:22 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo is hacked by Terry Bartlett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Terry Bartlett, team foul #10 | 54-59 |
| 00:22 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:22 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:18 | Akron | William Rehberger evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 00:16 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas grabs the defensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 00:14 | Tulane | Terry Bartlett is called for the reach on Gordon Douglas in the backcourt - foul #5 on Terry Bartlett, team foul #11 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG) Terry Bartlett | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 00:14 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas misses the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:14 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:06 | Akron | William Rehberger is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #4 on William Rehberger, team foul #12 | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Joe Remaley runs out the clock | 54-62 |