| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Tyler Payne (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Bolen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Harrington (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Aaron Wright (fresh) 3 pts. C - Christopher Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fred Bradshaw (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Venegas (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andrew Cook (fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Robert Thomas inbounds the ball | 37-29 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw is hacked by Gerald Harrington in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Harrington, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| 19:38 | Akron | Andrew Cook can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-29 |
| 19:37 | Akron | Andrew Cook hits the follow up shot | 37-31 |
| 19:11 | Michigan | Tyler Payne drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Aaron Wright and he's hacked by Fred Bradshaw - foul #3 on Fred Bradshaw, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ralph Espy (SG) Michael Bolen | |
| Subs | Akron | James Moore (PG) Fred Bradshaw | |
| 19:11 | Michigan | Tyler Payne makes the free throw | 40-31 |
| 19:08 | Akron | James Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-31 |
| 19:00 | Michigan | Tyler Payne comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 40-31 |
| 18:58 | Michigan | Aaron Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 18:39 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart scores on a floater near the basket set up by Aaron Wright | 42-31 |
| 18:36 | Akron | James Moore loses the dribble to Christopher Stewart in the backcourt | 42-31 |
| 18:26 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Ellis | 42-31 |
| 18:24 | Michigan | Aaron Wright snags the offensive board | 42-31 |
| 18:18 | Michigan | Aaron Wright connects on the fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Charles Ellis - foul #2 on Charles Ellis, team foul #2 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ronald Wolf (PG), Jacob Hairston (SF), Raymond Cooke (C) Tyler Payne, Gerald Harrington, Christopher Stewart | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Skinner (PF), John Dunn (C) Andrew Cook, Charles Ellis | |
| 18:18 | Michigan | Aaron Wright makes the free throw | 45-31 |
| 17:57 | Akron | Edward Skinner scores on a fadeaway from close range | 45-33 |
| 17:33 | Michigan | Aaron Wright hits a turnaround near the basket | 47-33 |
| 17:19 | Akron | Robert Thomas is open and lays it up and in | 47-35 |
| 17:08 | Michigan | Aaron Wright hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ralph Espy | 49-35 |
| 16:43 | Akron | Edward Skinner connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-37 |
| 16:26 | Michigan | James Moore is called for the reach on Raymond Cooke - foul #3 on James Moore, team foul #3 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Michigan | Tyler Payne (PG), Michael Bolen (SG), Gerald Harrington (SF), David Arneberg (PF), Christopher Stewart (C) Ronald Wolf, Ralph Espy, Jacob Hairston, Aaron Wright, Raymond Cooke | |
| Subs | Akron | Gerard Greene (PG), Robert Thornberry (SF), Andrew Cook (PF), Charles Ellis (C) James Moore, Robert Thomas, Edward Skinner, John Dunn | |
| 16:19 | Michigan | Tyler Payne misses long on a shot from the left side | 49-37 |
| 16:18 | Akron | Andrew Cook pulls down the rebound | 49-37 |
| 16:01 | Akron | Andrew Cook misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 16:00 | Michigan | Gerald Harrington snags the defensive board | 49-37 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Tyler Payne (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Bolen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Harrington (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Arneberg (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Gerard Greene (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ronald Venegas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Thornberry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | Michigan | Tyler Payne double dribbles | 49-37 |
| Subs | Michigan | Donald Ehlert (C) Christopher Stewart | |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Bradshaw (PG) Ronald Venegas | |
| 15:19 | Akron | Charles Ellis misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by David Arneberg - foul #2 on David Arneberg, team foul #2 | 49-37 |
| 15:19 | Akron | Charles Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 15:19 | Akron | Charles Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 15:19 | Michigan | Donald Ehlert snags the defensive board | 49-38 |
| 15:03 | Michigan | Donald Ehlert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | Christopher Stewart (C) David Arneberg | |
| Subs | Akron | Lionel Scheidt (SF) Robert Thornberry | |
| 14:38 | Akron | Gerard Greene comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-38 |
| 14:37 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Gerald Harrington | 49-38 |
| 14:16 | Michigan | Charles Ellis picks off the pass by Gerald Harrington | 49-38 |
| 14:00 | Akron | Gerard Greene throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ronald Wolf (PG), Aaron Wright (PF), Raymond Cooke (C) Tyler Payne, Donald Ehlert, Christopher Stewart | |
| Subs | Akron | James Moore (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), Edward Skinner (PF), John Dunn (C) Gerard Greene, Lionel Scheidt, Andrew Cook, Charles Ellis | |
| 13:40 | Michigan | Aaron Wright misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Edward Skinner - foul #3 on Edward Skinner, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ralph Espy (SG) Michael Bolen | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 13:40 | Michigan | Aaron Wright makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 13:40 | Michigan | Aaron Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 13:40 | Akron | Edward Skinner gets the rebound | 50-38 |
| 13:23 | Akron | James Moore hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 50-38 |
| 13:21 | Michigan | Raymond Cooke pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 13:11 | Michigan | Aaron Wright misses badly on a floater in the lane | 50-38 |
| 13:10 | Akron | The rebound goes to Fred Bradshaw | 50-38 |
| 12:47 | Akron | Robert Thomas misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Gerald Harrington - foul #3 on Gerald Harrington, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | Tyler Payne (PG), Jacob Hairston (SF), David Arneberg (PF), Christopher Stewart (C) Ronald Wolf, Gerald Harrington, Aaron Wright, Raymond Cooke | |
| Subs | Akron | Ronald Venegas (SG), Robert Thornberry (PF) James Moore, Edward Skinner | |
| 12:47 | Akron | Robert Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 12:47 | Akron | Robert Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 12:18 | Michigan | Ralph Espy steps out of bounds on the baseline | 50-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Bolen (SG) Ralph Espy | |
| Subs | Akron | Lionel Scheidt (SF), Charles Ellis (C) Robert Thomas, John Dunn | |
| 12:16 | Akron | Robert Thornberry loses the dribble to Christopher Stewart in the backcourt | 50-40 |
| 11:58 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 52-40 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Tyler Payne (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Bolen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Hairston (fresh) PF - David Arneberg (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fred Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Venegas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lionel Scheidt (fresh) PF - Robert Thornberry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:55 | Akron | Ronald Venegas is hacked by Jacob Hairston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jacob Hairston, team foul #4 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Gerard Greene (PG), Andrew Cook (PF) Fred Bradshaw, Lionel Scheidt | |
| 11:31 | Akron | Andrew Cook clanks a jump hook in the lane | 52-40 |
| 11:30 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Tyler Payne | 52-40 |
| 11:11 | Michigan | Michael Bolen is fouled on the floor by Ronald Venegas - foul #2 on Ronald Venegas, team foul #5 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ralph Espy (SG), Gerald Harrington (SF), Donald Ehlert (PF), Raymond Cooke (C) Michael Bolen, Jacob Hairston, David Arneberg, Christopher Stewart | |
| Subs | Akron | James Moore (PG), Robert Thomas (SF), Edward Skinner (C) Ronald Venegas, Robert Thornberry, Charles Ellis | |
| 10:56 | Michigan | Ralph Espy clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-40 |
| 10:55 | Michigan | Donald Ehlert pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 10:40 | Michigan | Edward Skinner is called for the reach on Tyler Payne - foul #4 on Edward Skinner, team foul #6 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Bradshaw (PG), John Dunn (C) Gerard Greene, Edward Skinner | |
| 10:21 | Michigan | Tyler Payne hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Ehlert and he's fouled by Fred Bradshaw - foul #4 on Fred Bradshaw, team foul #7 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Aaron Wright (PF) Donald Ehlert | |
| Subs | Akron | Ronald Venegas (SG) Fred Bradshaw | |
| 10:21 | Michigan | Tyler Payne makes the free throw | 55-40 |
| 10:04 | Akron | James Moore hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Thomas | 55-43 |
| 09:44 | Michigan | Tyler Payne scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ralph Espy | 57-43 |
| 09:22 | Akron | Ronald Venegas hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 57-43 |
| 09:20 | Michigan | Aaron Wright snags the defensive board | 57-43 |
| 08:59 | Michigan | Aaron Wright can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 57-43 |
| 08:58 | Akron | John Dunn gets the rebound | 57-43 |
| 08:56 | Akron | Robert Thomas is hacked by Gerald Harrington in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerald Harrington, team foul #5 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ronald Wolf (PG), Michael Bolen (SG), Jacob Hairston (SF), David Arneberg (PF), Christopher Stewart (C) Tyler Payne, Ralph Espy, Gerald Harrington, Aaron Wright, Raymond Cooke | |
| Subs | Akron | Gerard Greene (PG), Lionel Scheidt (SF), Robert Thornberry (PF), Charles Ellis (C) James Moore, Robert Thomas, Andrew Cook, John Dunn | |
| 08:50 | Akron | Charles Ellis's pass is intercepted by Michael Bolen | 57-43 |
| 08:47 | Michigan | Ronald Wolf lays it in on a great pass from Michael Bolen | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:33 | Akron | Ronald Venegas is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 59-43 |
| 08:32 | Michigan | Ronald Wolf gets the rebound | 59-43 |
| 08:28 | Michigan | Michael Bolen misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-43 |
| 08:26 | Michigan | Ronald Wolf tips it in | 61-43 |
| 08:10 | Akron | Robert Thornberry misses the shot from close range but the foul's on David Arneberg - foul #3 on David Arneberg, team foul #6 | 61-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | Donald Ehlert (C) Christopher Stewart | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 08:10 | Akron | Robert Thornberry makes the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 08:10 | Akron | Robert Thornberry misses the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 08:10 | Michigan | Donald Ehlert grabs the board | 61-44 |
| 07:49 | Michigan | Michael Bolen is hacked by Gerard Greene - foul #2 on Gerard Greene, team foul #8 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gerald Harrington (SF) Jacob Hairston | |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Bradshaw (PG), Edward Skinner (PF) Ronald Venegas, Lionel Scheidt | |
| 07:49 | Michigan | Michael Bolen makes the 1st free throw | 62-44 |
| 07:49 | Michigan | Michael Bolen misses the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 07:49 | Akron | Edward Skinner grabs the board | 62-44 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ronald Wolf (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Bolen (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Harrington (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Arneberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Donald Ehlert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fred Bradshaw (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gerard Greene (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Thornberry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Skinner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Charles Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:38 | Akron | Robert Thornberry is hacked by Ronald Wolf - foul #1 on Ronald Wolf, team foul #7 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Tyler Payne (PG), Aaron Wright (PF) Ronald Wolf, David Arneberg | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 07:38 | Akron | Robert Thornberry misses the 1st free throw | 62-44 |
| 07:38 | Michigan | Donald Ehlert pulls down the rebound | 62-44 |
| 07:13 | Michigan | Aaron Wright is fouled on the floor by Edward Skinner - foul #5 on Edward Skinner, team foul #9 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ralph Espy (SG), Christopher Stewart (C) Michael Bolen, Donald Ehlert | |
| Subs | Akron | Ronald Venegas (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), Andrew Cook (PF) Gerard Greene, Robert Thornberry, Edward Skinner | |
| 07:13 | Michigan | Aaron Wright makes the 1st free throw | 63-44 |
| 07:13 | Michigan | Aaron Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 64-44 |
| 07:10 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw is hacked by Aaron Wright in the backcourt - foul #1 on Aaron Wright, team foul #8 | 64-44 |
| 07:10 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 64-45 |
| 07:10 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw misses the 2nd free throw | 64-45 |
| 07:10 | Michigan | Aaron Wright snags the defensive board | 64-45 |
| 07:00 | Michigan | Aaron Wright misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-45 |
| 06:58 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart tips it back up and in | 66-45 |
| 06:44 | Akron | Andrew Cook misses the lay-in | 66-45 |
| 06:43 | Michigan | Gerald Harrington gets the rebound | 66-45 |
| 06:27 | Michigan | Gerald Harrington's pass is intercepted by Ronald Venegas | 66-45 |
| 06:16 | Akron | Robert Thomas is hacked by Gerald Harrington - foul #5 on Gerald Harrington, team foul #9 | 66-45 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ronald Wolf (PG), Jacob Hairston (SF), David Arneberg (PF) Tyler Payne, Gerald Harrington, Aaron Wright | |
| Subs | Akron | James Moore (SG), John Dunn (C) Ronald Venegas, Charles Ellis | |
| 06:16 | Akron | Robert Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 66-46 |
| 06:16 | Akron | Robert Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 06:05 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by John Dunn - foul #1 on John Dunn, team foul #10 | 66-47 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Bolen (SG) Ralph Espy | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 06:05 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 67-47 |
| 06:05 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 68-47 |
| 05:46 | Akron | Robert Thomas is open and buries a floater from the baseline | 68-49 |
| 05:31 | Michigan | Michael Bolen hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Wolf | 71-49 |
| 05:14 | Akron | Robert Thomas can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 71-49 |
| 05:12 | Akron | John Dunn pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-49 |
| 04:52 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-49 |
| 04:51 | Michigan | The rebound goes to David Arneberg | 71-49 |
| 04:47 | Michigan | Michael Bolen makes the jump hook from the baseline | 73-49 |
| 04:31 | Akron | Robert Thomas is hacked by Michael Bolen - foul #3 on Michael Bolen, team foul #10 | 73-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | Tyler Payne (PG), Ralph Espy (SG), Donald Ehlert (PF), Raymond Cooke (C) Ronald Wolf, Michael Bolen, David Arneberg, Christopher Stewart | |
| Subs | Akron | Gerard Greene (PG), Robert Thornberry (PF) Fred Bradshaw, Andrew Cook | |
| 04:31 | Akron | Robert Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 73-50 |
| 04:31 | Akron | Robert Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 73-51 |
| 04:06 | Michigan | Tyler Payne hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 73-51 |
| 04:04 | Michigan | Jacob Hairston hits the follow up shot | 75-51 |
| 03:54 | Akron | Robert Thomas makes the fadeaway from close range | 75-53 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Michigan | Gerard Greene steals it from Donald Ehlert | 75-53 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Tyler Payne (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Espy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jacob Hairston (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Ehlert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Cooke (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Gerard Greene (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Thomas (fairly fresh) 16 pts. PF - Robert Thornberry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Dunn (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Akron | John Dunn misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 75-53 |
| 03:04 | Michigan | Tyler Payne pulls down the rebound | 75-53 |
| 02:37 | Michigan | Tyler Payne misses badly on a shot from the left side | 75-53 |
| 02:36 | Michigan | Donald Ehlert misses the tip | 75-53 |
| 02:34 | Michigan | Jacob Hairston hits the follow up shot | 77-53 |
| 02:19 | Akron | Robert Thornberry knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 77-56 |
| 01:56 | Michigan | A charge is called on Donald Ehlert - foul #2 on Donald Ehlert, team foul #11 | 77-56 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Bolen (SG), Aaron Wright (PF), Christopher Stewart (C) Ralph Espy, Donald Ehlert, Raymond Cooke | |
| Subs | Akron | Lionel Scheidt (SF) Robert Thomas | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:35 | Akron | James Moore misses the 3 from straight away | 77-56 |
| 01:34 | Akron | Robert Thornberry pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-56 |
| 01:22 | Akron | John Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-56 |
| 01:02 | Michigan | Tyler Payne scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Jacob Hairston | 79-56 |
| 01:00 | Akron | Lionel Scheidt's pass is intercepted by Michael Bolen in the backcourt | 79-56 |
| 00:59 | Michigan | Michael Bolen hits the finger roll | 81-56 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Akron | James Moore misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-56 |
| 00:51 | Akron | Lionel Scheidt grabs the offensive rebound | 81-56 |
| 00:49 | Akron | Gerard Greene misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 81-56 |
| 00:47 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart pulls down the rebound | 81-56 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Tyler Payne is fouled on the floor by Robert Thornberry - foul #1 on Robert Thornberry, team foul #11 | 81-56 |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Tyler Payne makes the 1st free throw | 82-56 |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Tyler Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 83-56 |
| 00:15 | Akron | James Moore clanks a 3 from the right corner | 83-56 |
| 00:14 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 83-56 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Tyler Payne runs out the clock | 83-56 |