| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Cannon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sydney Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Craig (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Julio Rivera (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Hammonds (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Roberto Torres (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Orndorff (fresh) SF - Chester Askew (fresh) PF - Terry Weir (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Florentino Greco (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Chester Askew inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Akron | Terry Weir misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 33-30 |
| 19:44 | Eastern Michigan | Sydney Davis grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 19:16 | Eastern Michigan | John Orndorff takes the ball from David Cannon | 33-30 |
| 19:07 | Akron | John Orndorff misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 19:06 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Craig pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 18:37 | Eastern Michigan | Sydney Davis drills a shot from the free throw line | 35-30 |
| 18:19 | Akron | Terry Weir misses the easy layup | 35-30 |
| 18:17 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hammonds snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 17:57 | Eastern Michigan | John Orndorff is called for the reach on Sydney Davis - foul #2 on John Orndorff, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Michigan | Florentino Greco steals the ball from Richard Craig | 35-30 |
| 17:29 | Akron | John Orndorff loses the dribble to Steven Hammonds | 35-30 |
| 17:15 | Eastern Michigan | Julio Rivera comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 17:14 | Akron | Florentino Greco grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 17:10 | Akron | John Orndorff buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Terry Weir | 35-33 |
| 17:07 | Eastern Michigan | Roberto Torres steals it from David Cannon in the backcourt | 35-33 |
| 16:58 | Akron | Roberto Torres misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 16:57 | Akron | Florentino Greco can't tip it in | 35-33 |
| 16:55 | Akron | Chester Askew misses the tip | 35-33 |
| 16:53 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Weir | 35-33 |
| 16:36 | Akron | Terry Weir buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-35 |
| 16:16 | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon misses the lay-in | 35-35 |
| 16:15 | Akron | Florentino Greco grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 16:11 | Akron | John Orndorff connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Florentino Greco | 35-38 |
| 15:53 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hammonds misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 15:51 | Akron | Terry Weir grabs the board | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Cannon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sydney Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Craig (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Julio Rivera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Hammonds (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Roberto Torres (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Orndorff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Chester Askew (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Terry Weir (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Florentino Greco (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:37 | Akron | Terry Weir scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Chester Askew | 35-40 |
| 15:20 | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Roberto Torres - foul #2 on Roberto Torres, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Frederick Nichols (SG), Marvin Austin (SF), Kenneth Johnson (PF), Michael Poole (C) Sydney Davis, Richard Craig, Julio Rivera, Steven Hammonds | |
| Subs | Akron | Daniel Davis (PG), Richard Flaherty (SG), Phillip McClamma (SF), Rolf Zuro (PF), Aaron Hanson (C) Roberto Torres, John Orndorff, Chester Askew, Terry Weir, Florentino Greco | |
| 15:20 | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 15:20 | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 14:59 | Akron | Daniel Davis scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 14:50 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Johnson hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Cannon | 40-43 |
| 14:37 | Akron | Richard Flaherty hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 40-43 |
| 14:36 | Akron | Daniel Davis tips it back up and in | 40-45 |
| 14:21 | Eastern Michigan | Frederick Nichols knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from David Cannon | 42-45 |
| 14:01 | Akron | Phillip McClamma's pass is intercepted by David Cannon | 42-45 |
| 13:47 | Eastern Michigan | Frederick Nichols connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Johnson | 44-45 |
| 13:28 | Akron | Richard Flaherty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Sydney Davis (SG) David Cannon | |
| Subs | Akron | Roberto Torres (PG), John Orndorff (SG), Terry Weir (PF), Florentino Greco (C) Daniel Davis, Phillip McClamma, Rolf Zuro, Aaron Hanson | |
| 13:06 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Poole misses the floater in the paint | 44-45 |
| 13:05 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Poole tips it home | 46-45 |
| 12:49 | Akron | Roberto Torres misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-45 |
| 12:48 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Marvin Austin | 46-45 |
| 12:28 | Eastern Michigan | Marvin Austin scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Frederick Nichols and the foul's on John Orndorff - foul #3 on John Orndorff, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Matthew Nau (SF), Frederick Holmes (PF), Steven Hammonds (C) Frederick Nichols, Kenneth Johnson, Michael Poole | |
| Subs | Akron | Phillip McClamma (SF) Richard Flaherty | |
| 12:28 | Eastern Michigan | Marvin Austin makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 12:01 | Akron | Florentino Greco knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Phillip McClamma | 49-47 |
| 11:47 | Eastern Michigan | A charge is called on Marvin Austin - foul #2 on Marvin Austin, team foul #1 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon (PG), Richard Craig (SF) Marvin Austin, Sydney Davis | |
| Subs | Akron | Daniel Davis (SG), Chester Askew (SF), Rolf Zuro (C) John Orndorff, Phillip McClamma, Florentino Greco | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Cannon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Nau (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Craig (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Holmes (fresh) 1 pts. C - Steven Hammonds (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Roberto Torres (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Chester Askew (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Terry Weir (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Rolf Zuro (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | Akron | Terry Weir banks in the layup on a nice dish by Roberto Torres | 49-49 |
| 11:22 | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Matthew Nau | 51-49 |
| 11:08 | Akron | Daniel Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 11:07 | Akron | Terry Weir gets the offensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 10:56 | Akron | Rolf Zuro hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 51-49 |
| 10:54 | Eastern Michigan | Frederick Holmes gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 10:44 | Eastern Michigan | Frederick Holmes buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Matthew Nau | 53-49 |
| 10:23 | Akron | Daniel Davis connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Chester Askew | 53-52 |
| 10:12 | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 10:10 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Craig gets the offensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 10:03 | Eastern Michigan | Frederick Holmes jams it on a nice dish by David Cannon | 55-52 |
| 09:36 | Akron | Chester Askew drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Roberto Torres | 55-55 |
| 09:32 | Eastern Michigan | Matthew Nau comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-55 |
| 09:30 | Akron | Chester Askew grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 09:17 | Akron | Chester Askew is whistled for a carry | 55-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Frederick Nichols (PG), Sydney Davis (SG), Marvin Austin (SF), Julio Rivera (PF), Kenneth Johnson (C) David Cannon, Matthew Nau, Richard Craig, Frederick Holmes, Steven Hammonds | |
| Subs | Akron | John Orndorff (SG), Richard Flaherty (SF), Florentino Greco (C) Roberto Torres, Chester Askew, Terry Weir | |
| 09:02 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Johnson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Sydney Davis | 57-55 |
| 08:45 | Akron | Richard Flaherty comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-55 |
| 08:44 | Eastern Michigan | Sydney Davis snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 08:32 | Eastern Michigan | Marvin Austin misses the 3 from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 08:31 | Akron | The rebound goes to Florentino Greco | 57-55 |
| 08:10 | Akron | Daniel Davis is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Johnson - foul #3 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #2 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Roberto Torres (PG), Aaron Hanson (PF) Daniel Davis, Rolf Zuro | |
| 07:58 | Akron | Roberto Torres scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 57-57 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Michigan | Frederick Nichols misses the turnaround from close range | 57-57 |
| 07:46 | Akron | Aaron Hanson grabs the board | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Frederick Nichols (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sydney Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marvin Austin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Julio Rivera (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Roberto Torres (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Orndorff (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Flaherty (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Aaron Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Florentino Greco (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:27 | Akron | Richard Flaherty scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Aaron Hanson | 57-59 |
| 07:07 | Eastern Michigan | Marvin Austin scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Sydney Davis | 59-59 |
| 06:54 | Akron | Roberto Torres hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 59-59 |
| 06:52 | Eastern Michigan | Frederick Nichols gets the rebound | 59-59 |
| 06:28 | Eastern Michigan | Frederick Nichols is hacked by John Orndorff - foul #4 on John Orndorff, team foul #4 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon (PG), Matthew Nau (SG), Richard Craig (SF), Michael Poole (PF), Steven Hammonds (C) Frederick Nichols, Sydney Davis, Marvin Austin, Julio Rivera, Kenneth Johnson | |
| Subs | Akron | Daniel Davis (SG), Chester Askew (SF), Terry Weir (PF), Rolf Zuro (C) John Orndorff, Richard Flaherty, Aaron Hanson, Florentino Greco | |
| 06:17 | Eastern Michigan | Rolf Zuro swats the layup by Michael Poole | 59-59 |
| 06:15 | Akron | Daniel Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 06:01 | Akron | Chester Askew can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-59 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 05:41 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Poole loses the dribble to Daniel Davis | 59-59 |
| 05:17 | Akron | The jumper by Roberto Torres is denied by Steven Hammonds | 59-59 |
| 05:15 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hammonds grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 04:56 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Poole throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Sydney Davis (SG), Kenneth Johnson (PF) Matthew Nau, Steven Hammonds | |
| Subs | Akron | John Orndorff (SG), Florentino Greco (C) Roberto Torres, Rolf Zuro | |
| 04:38 | Akron | John Orndorff makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Daniel Davis and the foul's on Michael Poole - foul #2 on Michael Poole, team foul #3 | 59-61 |
| 04:38 | Akron | John Orndorff makes the free throw | 59-62 |
| 04:25 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Craig clanks a floater from the baseline | 59-62 |
| 04:23 | Akron | The rebound goes to Florentino Greco | 59-62 |
| 04:16 | Akron | Terry Weir is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Johnson - foul #4 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #4 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Matthew Nau (SF), Julio Rivera (PF) Richard Craig, Michael Poole | |
| Subs | Akron | Richard Flaherty (SF) Chester Askew | |
| 03:59 | Akron | Daniel Davis makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-64 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 59-64 |
| 03:48 | Akron | John Orndorff snags the defensive board | 59-64 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Cannon (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sydney Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Matthew Nau (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Julio Rivera (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Orndorff (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SF - Richard Flaherty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Terry Weir (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Florentino Greco (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:43 | Akron | Richard Flaherty misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Matthew Nau - foul #1 on Matthew Nau, team foul #5 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Marvin Austin (SF), Steven Hammonds (C) Matthew Nau, Kenneth Johnson | |
| Subs | Akron | Roberto Torres (PG) Daniel Davis | |
| 03:43 | Akron | Richard Flaherty makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 03:43 | Akron | Richard Flaherty makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 03:22 | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-66 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hammonds pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 03:14 | Eastern Michigan | Sydney Davis hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Cannon | 61-66 |
| 02:45 | Akron | John Orndorff is called for a backcourt violation | 61-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Frederick Nichols (PG), Richard Craig (SF), Kenneth Johnson (PF) David Cannon, Marvin Austin, Julio Rivera | |
| Subs | Akron | Chester Askew (SF), Rolf Zuro (PF) Richard Flaherty, Terry Weir | |
| 02:43 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon (PG), Julio Rivera (PF) Frederick Nichols, Kenneth Johnson | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Weir (PF) Rolf Zuro | |
| 02:22 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Craig hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Craig gets the offensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 02:06 | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Sydney Davis | 64-66 |
| 02:01 | Akron | Roberto Torres comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 64-66 |
| 02:00 | Akron | John Orndorff tips it home | 64-68 |
| 01:55 | Eastern Michigan | Florentino Greco takes the ball from Steven Hammonds | 64-68 |
| 01:33 | Akron | Richard Craig is called for the reach on Roberto Torres - foul #1 on Richard Craig, team foul #6 | 64-68 |
| 01:16 | Akron | Roberto Torres is hacked by Steven Hammonds - foul #2 on Steven Hammonds, team foul #7 | 64-68 |
| 01:16 | Akron | Roberto Torres makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 01:16 | Akron | Roberto Torres makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Roberto Torres - foul #3 on Roberto Torres, team foul #5 | 64-70 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon misses the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:58 | Akron | Florentino Greco grabs the board | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Akron | Chester Askew double dribbles | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-70 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hammonds grabs the offensive board | 65-70 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Michigan | David Cannon scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Julio Rivera | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Akron | Roberto Torres is hacked by David Cannon in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Cannon, team foul #8 | 68-70 |
| 00:23 | Akron | Roberto Torres makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:23 | Akron | Roberto Torres makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Craig hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-72 |
| 00:16 | Akron | John Orndorff grabs the board | 68-72 |
| 00:14 | Akron | John Orndorff is hacked by Sydney Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sydney Davis, team foul #9 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Daniel Davis (PG) Roberto Torres | |
| 00:14 | Akron | John Orndorff makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:14 | Akron | John Orndorff makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Michigan | Sydney Davis knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Julio Rivera | 71-74 |
| 00:06 | Akron | John Orndorff is fouled in the backcourt by Sydney Davis - foul #2 on Sydney Davis, team foul #10 | 71-74 |
| 00:06 | Akron | John Orndorff makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:06 | Akron | John Orndorff makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Michigan | Sydney Davis misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-76 |
| 00:00 | Akron | The rebound goes to Chester Askew | 71-76 |