| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Charles Hummel (fresh) SG - Robert Malone (fresh) SF - George Brabham (fresh) PF - Cody Penton (fresh) C - Guadalupe Martin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fred Bradshaw (fresh) SG - Ronald Venegas (fresh) SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) PF - Andrew Cook (fresh) C - Charles Ellis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Charles Ellis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Akron | Andrew Cook misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Akron | Robert Thomas tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Oklahoma State | Robert Malone misses the jumper from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Oklahoma State | Cody Penton tips it in | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | Akron | Andrew Cook hits a fadeaway from the right side | 2-4 |
| 19:00 | Oklahoma State | Charles Hummel is hacked by Fred Bradshaw in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fred Bradshaw, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:50 | Oklahoma State | Robert Malone comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 18:48 | Oklahoma State | Cody Penton snags the offensive board | 2-4 |
| 18:33 | Oklahoma State | George Brabham scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Malone | 5-4 |
| 18:23 | Akron | Andrew Cook clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 5-4 |
| 18:21 | Akron | Charles Ellis tips it home | 5-6 |
| 18:03 | Oklahoma State | George Brabham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-6 |
| 18:01 | Oklahoma State | Cody Penton tips it in | 7-6 |
| 17:51 | Akron | Robert Thomas connects on the floater from close range | 7-8 |
| 17:47 | Oklahoma State | Fred Bradshaw is called for the reach on Charles Hummel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred Bradshaw, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Akron | James Moore (PG) Fred Bradshaw | |
| 17:41 | Oklahoma State | Cody Penton is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Cody Penton, team foul #1 | 7-8 |
| 17:15 | Akron | Robert Thomas is called for traveling | 7-8 |
| 16:57 | Oklahoma State | Robert Malone is fouled on the floor by Ronald Venegas - foul #1 on Ronald Venegas, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Skinner (PF), John Dunn (C) Andrew Cook, Charles Ellis | |
| 16:42 | Oklahoma State | George Brabham misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Thomas - foul #1 on Robert Thomas, team foul #4 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | John Brinson (C) Guadalupe Martin | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 16:42 | Oklahoma State | George Brabham makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 16:42 | Oklahoma State | George Brabham makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 16:26 | Akron | John Brinson is called for the reach on James Moore - foul #1 on John Brinson, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Gerard Greene (SG) Ronald Venegas | |
| 16:12 | Akron | Edward Skinner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-8 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ivan Tushoski (SF), Roger Walker (PF) George Brabham, Cody Penton | |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Thornberry (SF) Robert Thomas | |
| 15:48 | Oklahoma State | Robert Malone hits the finger roll set up by Roger Walker | 11-8 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Charles Hummel (fresh) SG - Robert Malone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ivan Tushoski (fresh) PF - Roger Walker (fresh) C - John Brinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - James Moore (fresh) SG - Gerard Greene (fresh) SF - Robert Thornberry (fresh) PF - Edward Skinner (fresh) C - John Dunn (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Akron | Edward Skinner is fouled on the floor by Charles Hummel - foul #1 on Charles Hummel, team foul #3 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Albert Manriquez (PG), George Brabham (SF) Charles Hummel, Robert Malone | |
| Subs | Akron | Ronald Venegas (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), Andrew Cook (PF), Charles Ellis (C) Gerard Greene, Robert Thornberry, Edward Skinner, John Dunn | |
| 15:13 | Akron | Ronald Venegas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-8 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Cody Penton (PF), Guadalupe Martin (C) Ivan Tushoski, John Brinson | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 14:51 | Oklahoma State | Cody Penton makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Albert Manriquez | 13-8 |
| 14:33 | Akron | Ronald Venegas misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 13-8 |
| 14:32 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Cody Penton | 13-8 |
| 14:16 | Oklahoma State | Cody Penton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-8 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Charles Hummel (PG) Albert Manriquez | |
| Subs | Akron | Gerard Greene (PG) James Moore | |
| 13:53 | Akron | Robert Thomas comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-8 |
| 13:51 | Akron | Charles Ellis gets the offensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 13:38 | Akron | Andrew Cook misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Roger Walker - foul #1 on Roger Walker, team foul #4 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Robert Malone (SG), John Brinson (C) George Brabham, Guadalupe Martin | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 13:38 | Akron | Andrew Cook makes the 1st free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:38 | Akron | Andrew Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| 13:18 | Oklahoma State | Roger Walker clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Ellis - foul #1 on Charles Ellis, team foul #5 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ivan Tushoski (SF) Cody Penton | |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Thornberry (SF) Robert Thomas | |
| 13:18 | Oklahoma State | Roger Walker makes the 1st free throw | 14-10 |
| 13:18 | Oklahoma State | Roger Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 13:18 | Akron | Andrew Cook pulls down the rebound | 14-10 |
| 13:04 | Akron | Ronald Venegas misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 14-10 |
| 13:02 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Ivan Tushoski | 14-10 |
| 12:45 | Oklahoma State | Roger Walker buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from John Brinson | 16-10 |
| 12:36 | Akron | Ronald Venegas misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Brinson - foul #2 on John Brinson, team foul #5 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Cody Penton (PF), Guadalupe Martin (C) Roger Walker, John Brinson | |
| Subs | Akron | James Moore (PG), Edward Skinner (PF), John Dunn (C) Gerard Greene, Andrew Cook, Charles Ellis | |
| 12:36 | Akron | Ronald Venegas makes the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 12:36 | Akron | Ronald Venegas misses the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 12:36 | Oklahoma State | Guadalupe Martin snags the defensive board | 16-11 |
| 12:22 | Oklahoma State | Robert Malone can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-11 |
| 12:21 | Oklahoma State | Cody Penton grabs the offensive rebound | 16-11 |
| 12:06 | Oklahoma State | Edward Skinner is called for the reach on Cody Penton - foul #1 on Edward Skinner, team foul #6 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Albert Manriquez (PG), George Brabham (SF) Charles Hummel, Ivan Tushoski | |
| Subs | Akron | Gerard Greene (SG), Robert Thomas (SF) Ronald Venegas, Robert Thornberry | |
| 11:42 | Oklahoma State | John Dunn swats the layup by Albert Manriquez | 16-11 |
| 11:40 | Akron | The rebound goes to Edward Skinner | 16-11 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Albert Manriquez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Malone (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Brabham (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Cody Penton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Guadalupe Martin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - James Moore (fresh) SG - Gerard Greene (fresh) SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward Skinner (fresh) C - John Dunn (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Akron | Edward Skinner comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 16-11 |
| 11:33 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Guadalupe Martin | 16-11 |
| 11:15 | Oklahoma State | Robert Malone hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Albert Manriquez | 19-11 |
| 10:57 | Akron | Gerard Greene buries a jumpshot from the right side | 19-13 |
| 10:40 | Oklahoma State | Robert Malone comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 19-13 |
| 10:38 | Akron | Gerard Greene grabs the board | 19-13 |
| 10:26 | Akron | Robert Thomas can't finish the layup but he's hacked by George Brabham - foul #1 on George Brabham, team foul #6 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Charles Hummel (PG), Ivan Tushoski (SG), Roger Walker (PF) Albert Manriquez, Robert Malone, Cody Penton | |
| Subs | Akron | Ronald Venegas (SG), Andrew Cook (PF), Charles Ellis (C) James Moore, Edward Skinner, John Dunn | |
| 10:26 | Akron | Robert Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 10:26 | Akron | Robert Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 10:26 | Oklahoma State | Roger Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 19-14 |
| 10:10 | Oklahoma State | George Brabham clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 19-14 |
| 10:09 | Akron | Ronald Venegas pulls down the rebound | 19-14 |
| 09:47 | Akron | Guadalupe Martin steals it from Robert Thomas | 19-14 |
| 09:29 | Oklahoma State | Roger Walker can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 19-14 |
| 09:27 | Akron | Charles Ellis pulls down the rebound | 19-14 |
| 09:20 | Akron | Robert Thomas can't throw it down | 19-14 |
| 09:19 | Oklahoma State | Guadalupe Martin snags the defensive board | 19-14 |
| 09:04 | Oklahoma State | Roger Walker misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 19-14 |
| 09:03 | Oklahoma State | Ivan Tushoski tips it back up and in | 21-14 |
| 08:46 | Akron | Charles Ellis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 21-14 |
| 08:44 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Guadalupe Martin | 21-14 |
| 08:26 | Oklahoma State | Andrew Cook steals the ball from Guadalupe Martin | 21-14 |
| 08:11 | Akron | Gerard Greene is hacked by Ivan Tushoski - foul #1 on Ivan Tushoski, team foul #7 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Robert Malone (SG), Cody Penton (C) George Brabham, Guadalupe Martin | |
| Subs | Akron | James Moore (SF) Robert Thomas | |
| 08:11 | Akron | Gerard Greene makes the 1st free throw | 21-15 |
| 08:11 | Akron | Gerard Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 08:03 | Oklahoma State | Roger Walker misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 21-16 |
| 08:02 | Akron | Ronald Venegas grabs the defensive rebound | 21-16 |
| 07:44 | Akron | Gerard Greene misses the 3 from the left wing | 21-16 |
| 07:43 | Oklahoma State | Robert Malone pulls down the rebound | 21-16 |
| 07:25 | Oklahoma State | Roger Walker connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Hummel and the foul's on Andrew Cook - foul #1 on Andrew Cook, team foul #7 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Guadalupe Martin (C) Ivan Tushoski | |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Thornberry (SF), Edward Skinner (PF), John Dunn (C) Gerard Greene, Andrew Cook, Charles Ellis | |
| 07:25 | Oklahoma State | Roger Walker makes the free throw | 24-16 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Charles Hummel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Malone (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Walker (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Cody Penton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Guadalupe Martin (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - James Moore (fresh) SG - Ronald Venegas (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Thornberry (fresh) PF - Edward Skinner (fresh) C - John Dunn (fresh) | |
| 07:09 | Akron | James Moore comes up short on the floater from the left block | 24-16 |
| 07:07 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to James Moore | 24-16 |
| 06:53 | Akron | James Moore misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-16 |
| 06:51 | Akron | Edward Skinner tips it but misses | 24-16 |
| 06:50 | Oklahoma State | Guadalupe Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 24-16 |
| 06:30 | Oklahoma State | Charles Hummel drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Roger Walker and the foul's on James Moore - foul #1 on James Moore, team foul #8 | 26-16 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ivan Tushoski (SF) Roger Walker | |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Thomas (SF) Ronald Venegas | |
| 06:30 | Oklahoma State | Charles Hummel misses the free throw | 26-16 |
| 06:30 | Akron | Edward Skinner snags the defensive board | 26-16 |
| 06:15 | Akron | John Dunn double dribbles | 26-16 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Albert Manriquez (PG) Charles Hummel | |
| Subs | Akron | Andrew Cook (PF), Charles Ellis (C) Edward Skinner, John Dunn | |
| 05:51 | Oklahoma State | Robert Malone is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Robert Malone, team foul #8 | 26-16 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | George Brabham (SF) Ivan Tushoski | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 05:29 | Akron | Robert Thomas misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on George Brabham - foul #2 on George Brabham, team foul #9 | 26-16 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Roger Walker (SF) George Brabham | |
| Subs | Akron | Ronald Venegas (SG) James Moore | |
| 05:29 | Akron | Robert Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 05:29 | Akron | Robert Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| 05:08 | Oklahoma State | Albert Manriquez can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-18 |
| 05:07 | Akron | Ronald Venegas gets the rebound | 26-18 |
| 05:00 | Akron | Charles Ellis hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 26-18 |
| 04:59 | Akron | Robert Thomas can't tip it in | 26-18 |
| 04:57 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Guadalupe Martin | 26-18 |
| 04:46 | Oklahoma State | Roger Walker buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Albert Manriquez | 28-18 |
| 04:42 | Akron | Ronald Venegas scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Charles Ellis | 28-21 |
| 04:28 | Oklahoma State | Robert Malone's pass is intercepted by Charles Ellis | 28-21 |
| 04:11 | Akron | Robert Thornberry buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-24 |
| 03:49 | Oklahoma State | Albert Manriquez drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Roger Walker | 31-24 |
| 03:26 | Akron | Ronald Venegas knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 31-26 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Albert Manriquez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Malone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Walker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Cody Penton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Guadalupe Martin (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Robert Thornberry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Venegas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Cook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Ellis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Oklahoma State | Cody Penton blows the layup but he's hacked by Andrew Cook - foul #2 on Andrew Cook, team foul #9 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Charles Hummel (PG), Ivan Tushoski (SG), George Brabham (SF), John Brinson (C) Albert Manriquez, Robert Malone, Roger Walker, Guadalupe Martin | |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Bradshaw (PG), Gerard Greene (SG), James Moore (SF), Edward Skinner (PF), John Dunn (C) Robert Thornberry, Ronald Venegas, Robert Thomas, Andrew Cook, Charles Ellis | |
| 03:05 | Oklahoma State | Cody Penton makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 03:05 | Oklahoma State | Cody Penton makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 02:46 | Akron | James Moore is hacked by Cody Penton - foul #2 on Cody Penton, team foul #10 | 33-26 |
| 02:46 | Akron | James Moore makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 02:46 | Akron | James Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 02:29 | Oklahoma State | George Brabham is fouled on the floor by Gerard Greene - foul #1 on Gerard Greene, team foul #10 | 33-28 |
| 02:29 | Oklahoma State | George Brabham makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 02:29 | Oklahoma State | George Brabham misses the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 02:29 | Oklahoma State | The offensive rebound goes to George Brabham | 34-28 |
| 02:12 | Oklahoma State | Cody Penton misses the easy layup | 34-28 |
| 02:11 | Akron | Gerard Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 34-28 |
| 01:46 | Akron | The jump hook by John Dunn is blocked by Cody Penton | 34-28 |
| 01:45 | Oklahoma State | Cody Penton snags the defensive board | 34-28 |
| 01:29 | Oklahoma State | Charles Hummel lays it in on a nice dish by John Brinson | 36-28 |
| 01:05 | Akron | The jump hook by John Dunn is blocked by John Brinson | 36-28 |
| 01:03 | Oklahoma State | Charles Hummel grabs the board | 36-28 |
| 00:41 | Oklahoma State | Cody Penton connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Charles Hummel and he's fouled by John Dunn - foul #1 on John Dunn, team foul #11 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Roger Walker (SF) Ivan Tushoski | |
| Subs | Akron | Ronald Venegas (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), Andrew Cook (PF), Charles Ellis (C) Gerard Greene, James Moore, Edward Skinner, John Dunn | |
| 00:41 | Oklahoma State | Cody Penton makes the free throw | 39-28 |
| 00:27 | Akron | Ronald Venegas loses the ball out of bounds | 39-28 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Robert Malone (SG), Albert Manriquez (SF) George Brabham, Cody Penton | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:01 | Oklahoma State | Roger Walker can't connect on a runner in the lane | 39-28 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Andrew Cook gets the rebound | 39-28 |