| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brad Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Will Thompson (fresh) SF - James Karim (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Bishop (fresh) 7 pts. C - Salvador Garcia (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 2 pts. C - Juan Zepeda (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Jimmy Williams inbounds the ball | 21-26 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Akron | James Wilson makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Terry Bartlett | 21-28 |
| 19:14 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by James Karim | 23-28 |
| 18:45 | Akron | William Bishop swats the shot by Dikembe Akiyama | 23-28 |
| 18:43 | Akron | James Wilson tips it back up and in | 23-30 |
| 18:19 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia drills a floater in the paint | 25-30 |
| 18:02 | Akron | Terry Bartlett misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-30 |
| 18:00 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia snags the defensive board | 25-30 |
| 17:35 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 25-30 |
| 17:33 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama pulls down the rebound | 25-30 |
| 17:12 | Akron | Jimmy Williams makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Terry Bartlett | 25-32 |
| 16:46 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia misses the easy layup but the foul's on Dikembe Akiyama - foul #1 on Dikembe Akiyama, team foul #1 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton (SG), Roy Dennis (PF) Will Thompson, William Bishop | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Joel Spencer (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) Terry Bartlett, James Wilson, Jimmy Williams, Dikembe Akiyama, Juan Zepeda | |
| 16:46 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia misses the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 16:46 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 16:26 | Akron | Herbert Babin's pass is intercepted by Salvador Garcia | 26-32 |
| 16:02 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 26-32 |
| 16:00 | Akron | Joel Spencer grabs the board | 26-32 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brad Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Uselton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Karim (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roy Dennis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Salvador Garcia (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Mayville (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Babin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joel Spencer (fresh) PF - Lonnie Higby (fresh) C - Marko Belkowski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Akron | Herbert Babin is fouled on the floor by Scott Uselton - foul #1 on Scott Uselton, team foul #1 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | William Bishop (PF), Glenn Huddle (C) James Karim, Salvador Garcia | |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (PG), Otha Zaspel (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF) John Mayville, Joel Spencer, Lonnie Higby | |
| 15:11 | Akron | William Spencer misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 26-32 |
| 15:10 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| 14:43 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Juan Zepeda | 26-32 |
| 14:42 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson tips it back up and in | 28-32 |
| 14:23 | Akron | Otha Zaspel scores on a shot from the right side | 28-34 |
| 13:54 | Wake Forest | Glenn Huddle is fouled on the floor by Marko Belkowski - foul #2 on Marko Belkowski, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Will Thompson (SG), James Karim (SF) Brad Johnson, William Bishop | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), James Wilson (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) William Spencer, Herbert Babin, Otha Zaspel, Marko Belkowski | |
| 13:33 | Wake Forest | Juan Zepeda picks off the pass by Will Thompson | 28-34 |
| 13:10 | Akron | James Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-34 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson (PG) Will Thompson | |
| Subs | Akron | Joel Spencer (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF) Jimmy Williams, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| 13:01 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Uselton and he's hacked by James Wilson - foul #1 on James Wilson, team foul #3 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Lonnie Higby | |
| 13:01 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson makes the free throw | 32-34 |
| 12:38 | Akron | Juan Zepeda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-34 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Will Thompson (SG), William Bishop (PF) Brad Johnson, James Karim | |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) John Mayville, James Wilson, Joel Spencer, Dikembe Akiyama, Juan Zepeda | |
| 12:17 | Wake Forest | Roy Dennis misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 12:16 | Wake Forest | Roy Dennis grabs the offensive board | 32-34 |
| 11:58 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton knocks in the runner from the baseline and he's hacked by William Spencer - foul #2 on William Spencer, team foul #4 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson (PG), James Karim (SF), Salvador Garcia (C) Will Thompson, William Bishop, Glenn Huddle | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), James Wilson (SG), Joel Spencer (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Juan Zepeda (C) William Spencer, Herbert Babin, Jimmy Williams, Lonnie Higby, Marko Belkowski | |
| 11:58 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brad Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Uselton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Karim (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roy Dennis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Salvador Garcia (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Mayville (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joel Spencer (fresh) PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 2 pts. C - Juan Zepeda (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:44 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama misses short on a floater from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 11:42 | Wake Forest | James Karim grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 11:13 | Wake Forest | James Karim misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 35-34 |
| 11:12 | Akron | Juan Zepeda snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 10:43 | Akron | Salvador Garcia swats the layup by Joel Spencer | 35-34 |
| 10:42 | Akron | Juan Zepeda tips it home | 35-36 |
| 10:26 | Wake Forest | Roy Dennis blows the layup | 35-36 |
| 10:24 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 10:04 | Akron | James Wilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Scott Uselton - foul #2 on Scott Uselton, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Will Thompson (SG), William Bishop (PF), Glenn Huddle (C) Brad Johnson, James Karim, Salvador Garcia | |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (PG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) John Mayville, Joel Spencer, Dikembe Akiyama, Juan Zepeda | |
| 10:04 | Akron | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 10:04 | Akron | James Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 09:37 | Wake Forest | Roy Dennis can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Wilson - foul #2 on James Wilson, team foul #5 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Akron | Herbert Babin (SG) James Wilson | |
| 09:37 | Wake Forest | Roy Dennis misses the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 09:37 | Wake Forest | Roy Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 09:14 | Akron | Jimmy Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 09:13 | Akron | Marko Belkowski grabs the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 08:58 | Akron | William Spencer is fouled on the floor by Scott Uselton - foul #3 on Scott Uselton, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson (PG) Will Thompson | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Juan Zepeda (C) Lonnie Higby, Marko Belkowski | |
| 08:47 | Akron | Herbert Babin drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 08:27 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 08:25 | Wake Forest | William Bishop hits the follow up shot | 38-41 |
| 08:06 | Akron | Jimmy Williams buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Herbert Babin | 38-44 |
| 07:42 | Wake Forest | Dikembe Akiyama steals it from Roy Dennis | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brad Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Uselton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roy Dennis (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Bishop (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Glenn Huddle (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - William Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Herbert Babin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Juan Zepeda (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:37 | Akron | Herbert Babin blows the layup | 38-44 |
| 07:35 | Wake Forest | William Bishop pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 07:30 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 07:29 | Wake Forest | William Bishop tips it back up and in | 40-44 |
| 07:04 | Akron | Juan Zepeda can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 40-44 |
| 07:03 | Akron | William Spencer hits the follow up shot | 40-46 |
| 06:37 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton makes the fadeaway from close range | 42-46 |
| 06:20 | Akron | Jimmy Williams hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by William Spencer | 42-49 |
| 05:58 | Wake Forest | William Bishop hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Uselton | 44-49 |
| 05:38 | Akron | Jimmy Williams buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by William Spencer | 44-52 |
| 05:38 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-52 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Will Thompson (SG), James Karim (SF), Salvador Garcia (C) Brad Johnson, Roy Dennis, Glenn Huddle | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), James Wilson (SG), Joel Spencer (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) William Spencer, Herbert Babin, Jimmy Williams, Dikembe Akiyama, Juan Zepeda | |
| 05:15 | Wake Forest | William Bishop misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Lonnie Higby - foul #1 on Lonnie Higby, team foul #6 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG) John Mayville | |
| 05:15 | Wake Forest | William Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 05:15 | Wake Forest | William Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 05:04 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:44 | Wake Forest | James Karim misses the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Joel Spencer - foul #1 on Joel Spencer, team foul #7 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Roy Dennis (PF) William Bishop | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Otha Zaspel (SF) Terry Bartlett, Joel Spencer | |
| 04:44 | Wake Forest | James Karim makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 04:44 | Wake Forest | James Karim makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 04:19 | Akron | James Wilson misses the easy layup | 47-55 |
| 04:18 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:49 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Will Thompson | 49-55 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Scott Uselton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Will Thompson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Karim (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roy Dennis (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Salvador Garcia (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Mayville (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Otha Zaspel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lonnie Higby (fresh) C - Marko Belkowski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Akron | Otha Zaspel misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 49-55 |
| 03:23 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| 02:58 | Wake Forest | Marko Belkowski swats the layup by Salvador Garcia | 49-55 |
| 02:57 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia tips it home | 51-55 |
| 02:39 | Akron | James Wilson double dribbles | 51-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson (PG), William Bishop (PF) Scott Uselton, Roy Dennis | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), Joel Spencer (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Juan Zepeda (C) John Mayville, Otha Zaspel, Lonnie Higby, Marko Belkowski | |
| 02:20 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 53-55 |
| 02:08 | Akron | Joel Spencer clanks a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by James Karim - foul #3 on James Karim, team foul #4 | 53-55 |
| 02:08 | Akron | Joel Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 02:08 | Akron | Joel Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 02:08 | Wake Forest | William Bishop pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 01:40 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:16 | Akron | Terry Bartlett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-56 |
| 01:15 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Salvador Garcia | 56-56 |
| 00:47 | Wake Forest | William Bishop is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 56-56 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Akron | Jimmy Williams (SF) Joel Spencer | |
| 00:18 | Akron | Terry Bartlett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Wake Forest | Dikembe Akiyama steals the ball from Will Thompson | 56-56 |
| 00:04 | Akron | Akron calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | James Wilson misses the halfcourt shot | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brad Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Will Thompson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Karim (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Bishop (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Salvador Garcia (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Juan Zepeda (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia wins the tip | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:38 | Wake Forest | William Bishop double dribbles | 56-56 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton (SG), Roy Dennis (PF), Glenn Huddle (C) Will Thompson, William Bishop, Salvador Garcia | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Lonnie Higby (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) Terry Bartlett, James Wilson, Dikembe Akiyama, Juan Zepeda | |
| 04:14 | Akron | Jimmy Williams buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Herbert Babin | 56-59 |
| 04:08 | Wake Forest | Marko Belkowski is called for the reach on Glenn Huddle - foul #3 on Marko Belkowski, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Akron | Juan Zepeda (PF) Lonnie Higby | |
| 04:08 | Wake Forest | Glenn Huddle makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 04:08 | Wake Forest | Glenn Huddle misses the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 04:08 | Akron | Marko Belkowski snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 03:46 | Akron | Jimmy Williams can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-59 |
| 03:45 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton gets the rebound | 57-59 |
| 03:22 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Herbert Babin - foul #1 on Herbert Babin, team foul #9 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Will Thompson (SG), William Bishop (PF) Brad Johnson, James Karim | |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (SG), Joel Spencer (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF) Herbert Babin, Jimmy Williams, Marko Belkowski | |
| 03:22 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:22 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:22 | Akron | Lonnie Higby snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Akron | William Spencer buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Mayville | 58-62 |
| 02:55 | Wake Forest | Glenn Huddle comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Juan Zepeda - foul #2 on Juan Zepeda, team foul #10 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson (PG), James Karim (SF) Will Thompson, William Bishop | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Marko Belkowski (C) John Mayville, Joel Spencer, Lonnie Higby | |
| 02:55 | Wake Forest | Glenn Huddle makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:55 | Wake Forest | Glenn Huddle misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:55 | Akron | Marko Belkowski gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 02:28 | Akron | Scott Uselton steals the ball from Marko Belkowski | 59-62 |
| 02:25 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton dunks the ball | 61-62 |
| 01:58 | Akron | Jimmy Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-62 |
| 01:56 | Akron | Marko Belkowski can't tip it in | 61-62 |
| 01:55 | Akron | Terry Bartlett tips it back up and in | 61-64 |
| 01:31 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Terry Bartlett - foul #1 on Terry Bartlett, team foul #11 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Will Thompson (SG), William Bishop (PF), Salvador Garcia (C) Scott Uselton, Roy Dennis, Glenn Huddle | |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (SG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) William Spencer, Marko Belkowski | |
| 01:31 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:31 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 01:17 | Akron | Juan Zepeda is whistled for a carry | 63-64 |
| 00:54 | Wake Forest | William Bishop is hacked by Terry Bartlett - foul #2 on Terry Bartlett, team foul #12 | 63-64 |
| 00:54 | Wake Forest | William Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 00:54 | Wake Forest | William Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brad Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Will Thompson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Karim (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Bishop (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Salvador Garcia (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 18 pts. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Juan Zepeda (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Akron | A charge is called on Dikembe Akiyama - foul #2 on Dikembe Akiyama, team foul #13 | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-64 |
| 00:03 | Akron | The rebound goes to Dikembe Akiyama | 64-64 |
| 00:03 | Akron | Akron calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | James Wilson comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brad Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Will Thompson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Karim (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Bishop (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Salvador Garcia (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 18 pts. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Juan Zepeda (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:38 | Wake Forest | Will Thompson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Brad Johnson | 67-64 |
| 04:21 | Akron | Terry Bartlett misses long on a shot from the right wing | 67-64 |
| 04:19 | Wake Forest | William Bishop grabs the board | 67-64 |
| 03:53 | Wake Forest | James Karim can't connect on a runner in the paint | 67-64 |
| 03:51 | Akron | Jimmy Williams grabs the board | 67-64 |
| 03:32 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 03:31 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia grabs the board | 67-64 |
| 03:18 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-64 |
| 03:16 | Wake Forest | James Karim gets the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 02:55 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-64 |
| 02:53 | Akron | Jimmy Williams snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 02:26 | Akron | James Wilson travels with the ball | 67-64 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton (PG), Roy Dennis (SF), Glenn Huddle (C) Brad Johnson, James Karim, Salvador Garcia | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Joel Spencer (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) Terry Bartlett, James Wilson, Jimmy Williams, Dikembe Akiyama, Juan Zepeda | |
| 02:07 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 67-64 |
| 02:05 | Akron | The rebound goes to Marko Belkowski | 67-64 |
| 01:36 | Akron | Herbert Babin makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Mayville | 67-67 |
| 01:16 | Wake Forest | Roy Dennis can't finish the layup | 67-67 |
| 01:15 | Akron | Herbert Babin gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| 00:59 | Akron | Joel Spencer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 00:57 | Wake Forest | William Bishop pulls down the rebound | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Scott Uselton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Will Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Dennis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Bishop (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Glenn Huddle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Mayville (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herbert Babin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joel Spencer (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Lonnie Higby (fresh) C - Marko Belkowski (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 00:33 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Mayville - foul #1 on John Mayville, team foul #14 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Karim (SF), Salvador Garcia (C) Roy Dennis, Glenn Huddle | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:33 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton misses the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 00:33 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:19 | Akron | Joel Spencer buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from John Mayville | 68-69 |
| 00:10 | Wake Forest | Will Thompson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 68-69 |
| 00:08 | Wake Forest | James Karim gets the offensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 00:06 | Wake Forest | James Karim hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Joel Spencer - foul #2 on Joel Spencer, team foul #15 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson (PG) Scott Uselton | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:06 | Wake Forest | James Karim makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:06 | Wake Forest | James Karim misses the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:06 | Akron | Joel Spencer snags the defensive board | 69-69 |
| 00:06 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (5 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Lonnie Higby is called for traveling | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brad Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Will Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Karim (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Bishop (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Salvador Garcia (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Juan Zepeda (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia wins the tip | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:57 | Wake Forest | James Wilson steps in front of the Brad Johnson pass in the backcourt | 69-69 |
| 04:33 | Akron | Terry Bartlett drills a 3 from the left wing | 69-72 |
| 04:26 | Wake Forest | Jimmy Williams steals the ball from Salvador Garcia | 69-72 |
| 04:01 | Akron | William Bishop steals the ball from Jimmy Williams | 69-72 |
| 03:37 | Wake Forest | A charge is called on Brad Johnson - foul #2 on Brad Johnson, team foul #5 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton (SG), Roy Dennis (PF), Glenn Huddle (C) Will Thompson, William Bishop, Salvador Garcia | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), William Spencer (SG), Otha Zaspel (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) Terry Bartlett, James Wilson, Jimmy Williams, Dikembe Akiyama, Juan Zepeda | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Akron | Lonnie Higby is hacked by Roy Dennis - foul #2 on Roy Dennis, team foul #6 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Akron | Herbert Babin (SG), Joel Spencer (SF), Juan Zepeda (C) John Mayville, Otha Zaspel, Marko Belkowski | |
| 02:58 | Akron | Roy Dennis steals the ball from Joel Spencer | 69-72 |
| 02:38 | Wake Forest | James Karim connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Scott Uselton | 71-72 |
| 02:18 | Akron | Lonnie Higby is called for 3 seconds | 71-72 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | William Bishop (PF), Salvador Garcia (C) James Karim, Glenn Huddle | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Otha Zaspel (SF), Marko Belkowski (C) Herbert Babin, Joel Spencer, Lonnie Higby | |
| 01:57 | Wake Forest | Roy Dennis drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Scott Uselton | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:36 | Akron | William Spencer hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-75 |
| 01:12 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on William Spencer - foul #3 on William Spencer, team foul #16 | 73-75 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Will Thompson (SG), James Karim (SF) Scott Uselton, Roy Dennis | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), James Wilson (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) John Mayville, William Spencer, Otha Zaspel, Marko Belkowski | |
| 01:12 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia misses the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 01:12 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 01:12 | Akron | The rebound goes to Juan Zepeda | 73-75 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:01 | Akron | Terry Bartlett drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 73-77 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brad Johnson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Will Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Karim (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Bishop (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Salvador Garcia (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Juan Zepeda (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Wake Forest | James Karim is whistled for a carry | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama is hacked by Will Thompson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Will Thompson, team foul #7 | 73-77 |
| 00:43 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama misses the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:43 | Wake Forest | William Bishop grabs the board | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-77 |
| 00:36 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia grabs the offensive board | 73-77 |
| 00:34 | Wake Forest | William Bishop hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 73-77 |
| 00:32 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia snags the offensive board | 73-77 |
| 00:29 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson is hacked by Terry Bartlett - foul #3 on Terry Bartlett, team foul #17 | 73-77 |
| 00:29 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:29 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:27 | Akron | Terry Bartlett is hacked by Brad Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brad Johnson, team foul #8 | 75-77 |
| 00:27 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:27 | Akron | Terry Bartlett misses the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:27 | Akron | Juan Zepeda grabs the offensive rebound | 75-78 |
| 00:25 | Akron | Juan Zepeda is hacked by Salvador Garcia - foul #2 on Salvador Garcia, team foul #9 | 75-78 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (SG) James Wilson | |
| 00:25 | Akron | Juan Zepeda makes the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:25 | Akron | Juan Zepeda makes the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:18 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-80 |
| 00:17 | Akron | Jimmy Williams snags the defensive board | 75-80 |
| 00:14 | Akron | Brad Johnson is called for the reach on Jimmy Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brad Johnson, team foul #10 | 75-80 |
| 00:14 | Akron | Jimmy Williams makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:14 | Akron | Jimmy Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:08 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Karim | 78-82 |
| 00:06 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama is fouled in the backcourt by Will Thompson - foul #4 on Will Thompson, team foul #11 | 78-82 |
| 00:06 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:06 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama makes the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Will Thompson loses the dribble to Terry Bartlett | 78-84 |