| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Craig Easley (fresh) SG - Zhu Wang (fresh) SF - Nathan Simpson (fresh) PF - Samuel Louis (fresh) C - Harry Nutting (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jefferey Smith (fresh) SG - Walter Tansey (fresh) SF - James Hansley (fresh) PF - Mark Wheat (fresh) C - Joseph Kinkade (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Akron | Walter Tansey is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Walter Tansey, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Michigan | Samuel Louis clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Akron | James Hansley grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Akron | James Hansley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Michigan | Harry Nutting pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Michigan | Samuel Louis double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 18:33 | Akron | Walter Tansey can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 18:31 | Michigan | Samuel Louis pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:03 | Michigan | Zhu Wang misses the jumpshot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 18:01 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Nutting | 0-0 |
| 17:46 | Michigan | Samuel Louis scores on a 3 from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 17:28 | Akron | Mark Wheat knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Walter Tansey | 3-2 |
| 17:09 | Michigan | Harry Nutting scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Nathan Simpson and he's hacked by Joseph Kinkade - foul #1 on Joseph Kinkade, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Feldman (SF), Clinton Collins (PF), Claude Wallner (C) James Hansley, Mark Wheat, Joseph Kinkade | |
| 17:09 | Michigan | Harry Nutting makes the free throw | 6-2 |
| 16:50 | Akron | Zhu Wang is called for the reach on Walter Tansey - foul #1 on Zhu Wang, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Borelli (PG) Jefferey Smith | |
| 16:38 | Akron | Thomas Feldman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-2 |
| 16:36 | Michigan | Samuel Louis gets the rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:07 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Samuel Louis | 9-2 |
| 15:55 | Akron | Nathan Simpson takes the ball from Walter Tansey | 9-2 |
| 15:50 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson lays it in | 11-2 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Craig Easley (fresh) SG - Zhu Wang (fresh) SF - Nathan Simpson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Louis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Nutting (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Joseph Borelli (fresh) SG - Walter Tansey (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Feldman (fresh) PF - Clinton Collins (fresh) C - Claude Wallner (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Akron | The jumper by Joseph Borelli is denied by Nathan Simpson | 11-2 |
| 15:37 | Michigan | Samuel Louis pulls down the rebound | 11-2 |
| 15:08 | Michigan | Harry Nutting clanks a floater in the paint | 11-2 |
| 15:07 | Akron | Claude Wallner grabs the defensive rebound | 11-2 |
| 14:39 | Akron | Clinton Collins can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Nathan Simpson - foul #1 on Nathan Simpson, team foul #2 | 11-2 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG), Loren Bugarin (PF), John Jones (C) Zhu Wang, Samuel Louis, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Akron | Jefferey Smith (PG), James Hansley (SF), Joseph Kinkade (C) Joseph Borelli, Walter Tansey, Claude Wallner | |
| 14:39 | Akron | Clinton Collins makes the 1st free throw | 11-3 |
| 14:39 | Akron | Clinton Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 11-4 |
| 14:22 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin double dribbles | 11-4 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Mark Wheat (PF) Clinton Collins | |
| 13:59 | Akron | Mark Wheat hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Jefferey Smith | 11-6 |
| 13:38 | Michigan | John Jones misses the runner near the basket | 11-6 |
| 13:36 | Michigan | John Jones tips it back up and in | 13-6 |
| 13:09 | Akron | Mark Wheat misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Nathan Simpson - foul #2 on Nathan Simpson, team foul #3 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (SG), Nole Baker (PF) Daniel McKnight, Nathan Simpson | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Tansey (SG) Thomas Feldman | |
| 13:09 | Akron | Mark Wheat makes the 1st free throw | 13-7 |
| 13:09 | Akron | Mark Wheat makes the 2nd free throw | 13-8 |
| 12:42 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin makes the driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on Walter Tansey - foul #2 on Walter Tansey, team foul #3 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Borelli (SG) Walter Tansey | |
| 12:42 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin makes the free throw | 16-8 |
| 12:31 | Akron | Mark Wheat hits a runner from the baseline | 16-10 |
| 12:05 | Michigan | Zhu Wang makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Craig Easley | 19-10 |
| 11:39 | Akron | John Jones denies the turnaround by Mark Wheat | 19-10 |
| 11:38 | Akron | James Hansley grabs the offensive board | 19-10 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Craig Easley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Loren Bugarin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nole Baker (fresh) C - John Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jefferey Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Borelli (fresh) SF - James Hansley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Wheat (fresh) 8 pts. C - Joseph Kinkade (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:11 | Akron | James Hansley clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Loren Bugarin - foul #1 on Loren Bugarin, team foul #4 | 19-10 |
| Subs | Michigan | Samuel Louis (SF), Harry Nutting (C) Loren Bugarin, John Jones | |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Feldman (PG), Clinton Collins (PF), Claude Wallner (C) Jefferey Smith, Mark Wheat, Joseph Kinkade | |
| 11:11 | Akron | James Hansley makes the 1st free throw | 19-11 |
| 11:11 | Akron | James Hansley makes the 2nd free throw | 19-12 |
| 10:50 | Michigan | Samuel Louis buries a jumper from the left wing | 21-12 |
| 10:36 | Akron | Clinton Collins clanks a turnaround near the basket | 21-12 |
| 10:34 | Michigan | Harry Nutting grabs the board | 21-12 |
| 10:05 | Michigan | Harry Nutting connects on the jumper from the right block | 23-12 |
| 09:47 | Akron | Joseph Borelli knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by James Hansley | 23-15 |
| 09:27 | Michigan | Nole Baker misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 23-15 |
| 09:26 | Akron | Thomas Feldman grabs the defensive rebound | 23-15 |
| 09:07 | Akron | Claude Wallner drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Feldman | 23-17 |
| 08:50 | Michigan | Samuel Louis buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Nole Baker | 25-17 |
| 08:43 | Akron | James Hansley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-17 |
| 08:41 | Michigan | Nole Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 25-17 |
| 08:19 | Michigan | Zhu Wang misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-17 |
| 08:17 | Akron | Clinton Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 25-17 |
| 08:14 | Akron | Craig Easley is called for the reach on Thomas Feldman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Craig Easley, team foul #5 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gregory Cain (PG), Daniel McKnight (SG), Loren Bugarin (SF), John Jones (C) Craig Easley, Zhu Wang, Nole Baker, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Akron | Jefferey Smith (PG), Ervin Swarts (SF), Mark Wheat (PF), Joseph Kinkade (C) Joseph Borelli, James Hansley, Clinton Collins, Claude Wallner | |
| 08:03 | Akron | Jefferey Smith misses the floater from just outside the lane | 25-17 |
| 08:01 | Akron | Mark Wheat tips it in | 25-19 |
| 07:32 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-19 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Gregory Cain (fresh) SG - Daniel McKnight (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Loren Bugarin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Louis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jefferey Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Feldman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ervin Swarts (fresh) PF - Mark Wheat (fresh) 10 pts. C - Joseph Kinkade (fresh) | |
| 07:05 | Akron | Thomas Feldman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-19 |
| 07:04 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade grabs the offensive board | 28-19 |
| 06:51 | Akron | Mark Wheat clanks a 3 from the left corner | 28-19 |
| 06:49 | Akron | Thomas Feldman hits the follow up shot | 28-21 |
| 06:26 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Loren Bugarin | 31-21 |
| 06:20 | Akron | Gregory Cain is called for the reach on Jefferey Smith - foul #1 on Gregory Cain, team foul #6 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Michigan | Craig Easley (PG), Zhu Wang (SG), Harry Nutting (C) Gregory Cain, Daniel McKnight, John Jones | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Borelli (SG), Clinton Collins (SF) Thomas Feldman, Ervin Swarts | |
| 05:59 | Akron | Clinton Collins is hacked by Craig Easley - foul #2 on Craig Easley, team foul #7 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG) Craig Easley | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 05:59 | Akron | Clinton Collins misses the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 05:59 | Michigan | Harry Nutting gets the rebound | 31-21 |
| 05:38 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 31-21 |
| 05:36 | Akron | Clinton Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 31-21 |
| 05:16 | Akron | Samuel Louis steals the ball from Mark Wheat | 31-21 |
| 04:59 | Michigan | Harry Nutting misses the floater from the left block | 31-21 |
| 04:57 | Akron | Clinton Collins grabs the board | 31-21 |
| 04:40 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Clinton Collins | 31-24 |
| 04:12 | Michigan | Samuel Louis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Kinkade - foul #2 on Joseph Kinkade, team foul #4 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Michigan | Nole Baker (PF), John Jones (C) Loren Bugarin, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Feldman (PG), James Hansley (SF), Claude Wallner (C) Jefferey Smith, Mark Wheat, Joseph Kinkade | |
| 04:12 | Michigan | Samuel Louis makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 04:12 | Michigan | Samuel Louis makes the 2nd free throw | 33-24 |
| 03:56 | Akron | A charge is called on James Hansley - foul #1 on James Hansley, team foul #5 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Michigan | Craig Easley (PG), Nathan Simpson (SF) Daniel McKnight, Samuel Louis | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Tansey (SG) Joseph Borelli | |
| 03:31 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-24 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Craig Easley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathan Simpson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nole Baker (fresh) C - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Thomas Feldman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Tansey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Hansley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clinton Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Claude Wallner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:06 | Akron | Clinton Collins misses long on a floater in the paint | 35-24 |
| 03:05 | Michigan | Zhu Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 35-24 |
| 02:47 | Michigan | John Jones comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Walter Tansey - foul #3 on Walter Tansey, team foul #6 | 35-24 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Jefferey Smith (PG), Daniel Davis (C) Walter Tansey, Clinton Collins | |
| 02:47 | Michigan | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 36-24 |
| 02:47 | Michigan | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 37-24 |
| 02:22 | Akron | James Hansley hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-27 |
| 02:16 | Michigan | Zhu Wang buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Craig Easley | 40-27 |
| 01:56 | Akron | Zhu Wang steals the ball from Jefferey Smith | 40-27 |
| 01:36 | Michigan | Craig Easley misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-27 |
| 01:35 | Michigan | Nole Baker tips it in | 42-27 |
| 01:25 | Akron | James Hansley misses the 3 from the left corner | 42-27 |
| 01:24 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to James Hansley | 42-27 |
| 01:11 | Akron | Daniel Davis clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-27 |
| 01:10 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Nole Baker | 42-27 |
| 00:45 | Michigan | Zhu Wang comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-27 |
| 00:43 | Akron | Daniel Davis grabs the board | 42-27 |
| 00:20 | Akron | James Hansley connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Jefferey Smith and he's hacked by Zhu Wang - foul #2 on Zhu Wang, team foul #8 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG), Loren Bugarin (PF), Harry Nutting (C) Zhu Wang, Nole Baker, John Jones | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Borelli (PG), Ervin Swarts (SG), Mark Wheat (PF), Joseph Kinkade (C) Jefferey Smith, Thomas Feldman, Claude Wallner, Daniel Davis | |
| 00:20 | Akron | James Hansley makes the free throw | 42-30 |
| 00:03 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-30 |
| 00:02 | Michigan | Harry Nutting can't tip it in | 42-30 |
| 00:01 | Akron | James Hansley grabs the defensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 00:00 | Akron | James Hansley misses long on a fullcourt shot | 42-30 |