| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - James Bibby (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Souliere (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kelley Yang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Armendariz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Waltz (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - William Tatum (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Noel (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Anthony Caverly (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Daniel Mayes (fresh) C - Michael Maxwell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Kelley Yang inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | East Tennessee State | Scott Souliere loses the ball out of bounds | 38-33 |
| 19:35 | Akron | James Bibby is called for the reach on William Tatum in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Bibby, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 19:23 | Akron | Ronald Noel is whistled for traveling | 38-33 |
| 19:03 | East Tennessee State | Donald Waltz dunks the ball set up by James Bibby | 40-33 |
| 19:01 | Akron | Scott Souliere is called for the reach on Ronald Noel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Souliere, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Burkett (PG) James Bibby | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 18:41 | Akron | Anthony Caverly connects on the open jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ronald Noel | 40-35 |
| 18:19 | East Tennessee State | Scott Souliere clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 18:17 | Akron | The rebound goes to Daniel Mayes | 40-35 |
| 18:13 | Akron | Donald Armendariz steps in front of the William Tatum pass in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| 18:03 | East Tennessee State | John Burkett is hacked by Daniel Mayes - foul #3 on Daniel Mayes, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Bibby (PG), Robert Jones (SF), James McEnaney (PF), Ronald Davis (C) Scott Souliere, Kelley Yang, Donald Armendariz, Donald Waltz | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Grove (PG), Michael Haines (SG), Lloyd Johns (SF), Gregg Priest (PF), Julius Bowne (C) William Tatum, Ronald Noel, Anthony Caverly, Daniel Mayes, Michael Maxwell | |
| 17:52 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 17:50 | East Tennessee State | Robert Jones tips it in | 42-35 |
| 17:39 | Akron | Lloyd Johns hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 42-35 |
| 17:38 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 17:32 | East Tennessee State | Gregg Priest picks off the pass by Robert Jones | 42-35 |
| 17:12 | Akron | 3 seconds is called on Joseph Grove | 42-35 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Scott Souliere (SG) John Burkett | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 17:00 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 16:58 | Akron | Joseph Grove grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 16:40 | Akron | Gregg Priest misses long on an open jumper from the left side | 42-35 |
| 16:39 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Davis grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 16:34 | East Tennessee State | Scott Souliere scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Bibby | 45-35 |
| 16:09 | Akron | Julius Bowne misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by James McEnaney - foul #1 on James McEnaney, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kelley Yang (SF), Donald Armendariz (PF), Harris Cole (C) Robert Jones, James McEnaney, Ronald Davis | |
| Subs | Akron | William Tatum (PG), Ronald Noel (SG), Anthony Caverly (SF), Michael Maxwell (C) Joseph Grove, Michael Haines, Lloyd Johns, Gregg Priest | |
| 16:09 | Akron | Julius Bowne makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:09 | Akron | Julius Bowne makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 15:58 | East Tennessee State | William Tatum steps in front of the James Bibby pass | 45-37 |
| 15:55 | Akron | Anthony Caverly hits the finger roll set up by William Tatum | 45-39 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - James Bibby (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Scott Souliere (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kelley Yang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Armendariz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Harris Cole (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - William Tatum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Noel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Caverly (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Julius Bowne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Maxwell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | East Tennessee State | Kelley Yang comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 45-39 |
| 15:45 | East Tennessee State | Donald Armendariz gets the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 15:31 | East Tennessee State | James Bibby misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-39 |
| 15:29 | East Tennessee State | Scott Souliere tips it in | 47-39 |
| 15:09 | Akron | William Tatum misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 47-39 |
| 15:08 | Akron | Anthony Caverly can't tip it in | 47-39 |
| 15:07 | East Tennessee State | James Bibby pulls down the rebound | 47-39 |
| 15:00 | East Tennessee State | Scott Souliere misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-39 |
| 14:59 | East Tennessee State | Harris Cole tips it home | 49-39 |
| 14:45 | Akron | Ronald Noel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-39 |
| 14:44 | East Tennessee State | Donald Armendariz gets the rebound | 49-39 |
| 14:36 | East Tennessee State | Michael Maxwell is called for the reach on Scott Souliere - foul #2 on Michael Maxwell, team foul #2 | 49-39 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Todd Tarver (PG), John Burkett (SG), Robert Jones (PF), Donald Waltz (C) James Bibby, Scott Souliere, Donald Armendariz, Harris Cole | |
| Subs | Akron | Daniel Mayes (PF) Julius Bowne | |
| 14:17 | East Tennessee State | Robert Jones misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 14:15 | Akron | Anthony Caverly snags the defensive board | 49-39 |
| 13:58 | Akron | William Tatum is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the right block | 49-39 |
| 13:56 | East Tennessee State | Robert Jones pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 13:51 | East Tennessee State | John Burkett misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Noel - foul #3 on Ronald Noel, team foul #3 | 49-39 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney (PF) Kelley Yang | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Grove (PG), Michael Haines (SG), Lloyd Johns (SF) William Tatum, Ronald Noel, Anthony Caverly | |
| 13:51 | East Tennessee State | John Burkett makes the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 13:51 | East Tennessee State | John Burkett makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 13:41 | Akron | Joseph Grove clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-39 |
| 13:39 | East Tennessee State | Robert Jones grabs the board | 51-39 |
| 13:35 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney loses the dribble to Michael Haines | 51-39 |
| 13:33 | Akron | Michael Haines is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 51-39 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ronald Davis (PF) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Akron | Martin Colburn (SG) Michael Maxwell | |
| 13:20 | East Tennessee State | Todd Tarver scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James McEnaney | 54-39 |
| 12:58 | Akron | Daniel Mayes steps out of bounds on the baseline | 54-39 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Scott Souliere (SG), Donald Armendariz (PF) John Burkett, Donald Waltz | |
| Subs | Akron | Anthony Caverly (SF), Gregg Priest (PF) Lloyd Johns, Daniel Mayes | |
| 12:43 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 54-39 |
| 12:42 | Akron | Martin Colburn pulls down the rebound | 54-39 |
| 12:26 | Akron | Ronald Davis is called for the reach on Michael Haines - foul #2 on Ronald Davis, team foul #4 | 54-39 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Jones (SF) James McEnaney | |
| Subs | Akron | William Tatum (PG), Ronald Noel (SG), Michael Maxwell (C) Joseph Grove, Martin Colburn, Michael Haines | |
| 12:17 | Akron | Michael Maxwell is wide open but clanks a floater from the right wing | 54-39 |
| 12:15 | East Tennessee State | Todd Tarver pulls down the rebound | 54-39 |
| 12:09 | East Tennessee State | Scott Souliere can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-39 |
| 12:07 | Akron | Anthony Caverly pulls down the rebound | 54-39 |
| 11:46 | Akron | William Tatum drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ronald Noel | 54-42 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Todd Tarver (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Souliere (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. PF - Donald Armendariz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Ronald Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - William Tatum (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Noel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Caverly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gregg Priest (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Maxwell (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Caverly takes the ball from Donald Armendariz | 54-42 |
| 11:19 | Akron | Todd Tarver steals the ball from Anthony Caverly | 54-42 |
| 11:16 | East Tennessee State | Todd Tarver can't throw it down | 54-42 |
| 11:14 | East Tennessee State | Scott Souliere misses the tip | 54-42 |
| 11:12 | East Tennessee State | Donald Armendariz misses the tip | 54-42 |
| 11:11 | East Tennessee State | Todd Tarver gets the offensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 10:55 | East Tennessee State | Scott Souliere buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-42 |
| 10:45 | Akron | Ronald Noel makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side set up by William Tatum | 56-44 |
| 10:40 | East Tennessee State | Robert Jones's pass is intercepted by Gregg Priest | 56-44 |
| 10:36 | Akron | Anthony Caverly is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Souliere - foul #3 on Scott Souliere, team foul #5 | 56-44 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Burkett (SG), Kelley Yang (SF), James McEnaney (PF), Donald Waltz (C) Scott Souliere, Robert Jones, Donald Armendariz, Ronald Davis | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Grove (PG), Michael Haines (SG), Lloyd Johns (SF), Daniel Mayes (PF), Julius Bowne (C) William Tatum, Ronald Noel, Anthony Caverly, Gregg Priest, Michael Maxwell | |
| 10:17 | Akron | Lloyd Johns hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 56-44 |
| 10:16 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney grabs the board | 56-44 |
| 09:49 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Lloyd Johns - foul #2 on Lloyd Johns, team foul #4 | 56-44 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Bibby (PG) Todd Tarver | |
| Subs | Akron | Martin Colburn (SG) Julius Bowne | |
| 09:49 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 09:49 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney makes the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 09:23 | Akron | Joseph Grove misses the driving attempt in the paint | 58-44 |
| 09:21 | Akron | Joseph Grove tips it home | 58-46 |
| 09:04 | East Tennessee State | John Burkett's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Haines | 58-46 |
| 09:03 | Akron | Michael Haines grabs the defensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 08:46 | Akron | Lloyd Johns drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Martin Colburn | 58-49 |
| 08:22 | East Tennessee State | Kelley Yang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-49 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Todd Tarver (PG), Scott Souliere (SG), Robert Jones (PF), Harris Cole (C) James Bibby, John Burkett, James McEnaney, Donald Waltz | |
| Subs | Akron | William Tatum (PG), Ronald Noel (SG), Anthony Caverly (SF), Julius Bowne (C) Joseph Grove, Martin Colburn, Lloyd Johns, Michael Haines | |
| 08:08 | Akron | William Tatum hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Caverly | 58-52 |
| 07:53 | East Tennessee State | Harris Cole banks in the layup on a nice dish by Scott Souliere | 60-52 |
| 07:35 | Akron | Daniel Mayes is open but misses the lay-in | 60-52 |
| 07:34 | East Tennessee State | Kelley Yang gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Todd Tarver (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Souliere (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kelley Yang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Harris Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - William Tatum (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Noel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Caverly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Mayes (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Julius Bowne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | East Tennessee State | Kelley Yang misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 60-52 |
| 07:25 | East Tennessee State | Harris Cole snags the offensive board | 60-52 |
| 06:58 | East Tennessee State | Kelley Yang is fouled on the floor by Anthony Caverly - foul #1 on Anthony Caverly, team foul #5 | 60-52 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Burkett (PG), Donald Armendariz (PF), Ronald Davis (C) Todd Tarver, Kelley Yang, Harris Cole | |
| Subs | Akron | Gregg Priest (PF), Michael Maxwell (C) Daniel Mayes, Julius Bowne | |
| 06:37 | East Tennessee State | Robert Jones is hacked by Ronald Noel - foul #4 on Ronald Noel, team foul #6 | 60-52 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Martin Colburn (SG) Ronald Noel | |
| 06:23 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Caverly takes the ball from Donald Armendariz | 60-52 |
| 06:16 | Akron | Gregg Priest lays it in on a nice dish by William Tatum and he's fouled by Donald Armendariz - foul #2 on Donald Armendariz, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Bibby (PG), Kelley Yang (SF) Scott Souliere, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 06:16 | Akron | Gregg Priest misses the free throw | 60-54 |
| 06:16 | Akron | Michael Maxwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 05:53 | Akron | Martin Colburn misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by James Bibby - foul #2 on James Bibby, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Todd Tarver (PG), Donald Waltz (C) James Bibby, Ronald Davis | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Grove (PG) William Tatum | |
| 05:53 | Akron | Martin Colburn misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 05:53 | Akron | Martin Colburn makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 05:36 | East Tennessee State | Kelley Yang misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 05:35 | Akron | Michael Maxwell gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| 05:33 | Akron | Anthony Caverly is called for traveling in the backcourt | 60-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Scott Souliere (SG) John Burkett | |
| Subs | Akron | Ronald Noel (SG), Julius Bowne (PF), Michael Haines (C) Martin Colburn, Gregg Priest, Michael Maxwell | |
| 05:14 | East Tennessee State | Kelley Yang makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Todd Tarver | 63-55 |
| 04:56 | Akron | Joseph Grove misses short on a runner from the left block | 63-55 |
| 04:54 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Caverly | 63-55 |
| 04:35 | Akron | Julius Bowne misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 04:33 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Donald Waltz | 63-55 |
| 04:27 | East Tennessee State | Donald Armendariz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 04:26 | Akron | Anthony Caverly snags the defensive board | 63-55 |
| 04:13 | Akron | Julius Bowne hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-55 |
| 04:11 | East Tennessee State | Donald Waltz grabs the defensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 03:57 | East Tennessee State | Scott Souliere scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Todd Tarver | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:34 | Akron | Julius Bowne connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Grove | 65-58 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Todd Tarver (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Souliere (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kelley Yang (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Armendariz (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Donald Waltz (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Joseph Grove (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Noel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Anthony Caverly (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. PF - Julius Bowne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Haines (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. | |
| 03:19 | East Tennessee State | Donald Armendariz misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 03:17 | Akron | The rebound goes to Ronald Noel | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:51 | Akron | Ronald Noel misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Scott Souliere - foul #4 on Scott Souliere, team foul #8 | 65-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Bibby (PG), John Burkett (SG), Robert Jones (SF), James McEnaney (PF), Ronald Davis (C) Todd Tarver, Scott Souliere, Kelley Yang, Donald Armendariz, Donald Waltz | |
| Subs | Akron | William Tatum (PG), Lloyd Johns (SF), Gregg Priest (PF), Michael Maxwell (C) Joseph Grove, Anthony Caverly, Julius Bowne, Michael Haines | |
| 02:51 | Akron | Ronald Noel misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 02:51 | Akron | Ronald Noel makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 02:41 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Davis | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:30 | Akron | Lloyd Johns misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-59 |
| 02:29 | Akron | Michael Maxwell tips it but misses | 68-59 |
| 02:28 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:07 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Davis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-59 |
| 02:05 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney tips it in | 70-59 |
| 01:54 | Akron | Ronald Davis picks off the pass by Ronald Noel | 70-59 |
| 01:48 | East Tennessee State | Robert Jones comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Lloyd Johns - foul #3 on Lloyd Johns, team foul #7 | 70-59 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Grove (PG), Michael Haines (SG), Julius Bowne (C) William Tatum, Ronald Noel, Michael Maxwell | |
| 01:48 | East Tennessee State | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 01:48 | East Tennessee State | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| 01:45 | Akron | Michael Haines is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Haines, team foul #8 | 72-59 |
| 01:34 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney is hacked by Gregg Priest - foul #2 on Gregg Priest, team foul #9 | 72-59 |
| 01:34 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney misses the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 01:34 | Akron | Julius Bowne pulls down the rebound | 72-59 |
| 01:32 | Akron | John Burkett is called for the reach on Michael Haines in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Burkett, team foul #9 | 72-59 |
| 01:32 | Akron | Michael Haines makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 01:32 | Akron | Michael Haines makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 01:25 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-61 |
| 01:23 | East Tennessee State | Robert Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 01:11 | East Tennessee State | The short jumper by James McEnaney is denied by Julius Bowne | 72-61 |
| 01:10 | Akron | The rebound goes to Joseph Grove | 72-61 |
| 00:54 | Akron | Gregg Priest's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Davis | 72-61 |
| 00:53 | East Tennessee State | Robert Jones grabs the board | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by James Bibby | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Akron | Michael Haines loses the dribble to Robert Jones in the backcourt | 74-61 |
| 00:19 | East Tennessee State | Gregg Priest is called for the reach on James McEnaney - foul #3 on Gregg Priest, team foul #10 | 74-61 |
| 00:19 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney misses the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 00:19 | East Tennessee State | James McEnaney misses the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 00:19 | Akron | Gregg Priest grabs the defensive rebound | 74-61 |
| 00:14 | Akron | Joseph Grove makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Julius Bowne and he's hacked by James Bibby - foul #3 on James Bibby, team foul #10 | 74-63 |
| 00:14 | Akron | Joseph Grove misses the free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:14 | Akron | Lloyd Johns pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-63 |
| 00:10 | Akron | Joseph Grove connects on the jumper from close range | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | John Burkett is hacked by Joseph Grove in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Grove, team foul #11 | 74-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Scott Souliere (SG), Kelley Yang (SF), Donald Armendariz (PF) James Bibby, Robert Jones, James McEnaney | |
| Subs | Akron | William Tatum (PG), Ronald Noel (SG), Anthony Caverly (SF), Daniel Mayes (PF), Michael Maxwell (C) Joseph Grove, Michael Haines, Lloyd Johns, Gregg Priest, Julius Bowne | |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | John Burkett makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | John Burkett makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:04 | Akron | William Tatum can't finish the uncontested layup but the foul's on John Burkett - foul #3 on John Burkett, team foul #11 | 76-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Bibby (PG), Robert Jones (SF), James McEnaney (PF) Scott Souliere, Kelley Yang, Donald Armendariz | |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Haines (SG), Lloyd Johns (SF), Gregg Priest (PF), Julius Bowne (C) Ronald Noel, Anthony Caverly, Daniel Mayes, Michael Maxwell | |
| 00:04 | Akron | William Tatum misses the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:04 | Akron | William Tatum makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | James Bibby runs out the clock | 76-66 |