| Lineup | Akron | PG - Donald Abbott (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Randall Kenny (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Post (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Graham (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Claude Butler (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Daniel Bean (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Michael Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Wilcox (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Dikembe Ashalintubbi (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Michael Webb inbounds the ball | 29-37 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Denver | Dikembe Ashalintubbi clanks a runner from the baseline | 29-37 |
| 19:40 | Denver | Gerald Wilcox grabs the offensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 19:30 | Denver | Gerald Wilcox comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 19:28 | Denver | Dikembe Ashalintubbi snags the offensive board | 29-37 |
| 19:08 | Denver | Dikembe Ashalintubbi loses the dribble to Randall Kenny | 29-37 |
| 18:40 | Akron | Daniel Bean is called for the reach on David Hunter - foul #1 on Daniel Bean, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| 18:26 | Akron | Donald Abbott scores on a 3 from the left corner | 32-37 |
| 18:10 | Denver | Claude Butler knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-39 |
| 17:45 | Akron | Donald Abbott can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 32-39 |
| 17:44 | Denver | Gerald Wilcox grabs the board | 32-39 |
| 17:31 | Denver | Daniel Bean hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-42 |
| 17:08 | Akron | Randall Kenny knocks in the turnaround near the basket and he's hacked by Gerald Wilcox - foul #3 on Gerald Wilcox, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Earnest Hill (PF), Jamie Ross (C) David Graham, David Hunter | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Hassan (PG), Gino Ricci (PF) Claude Butler, Gerald Wilcox | |
| 17:08 | Akron | Randall Kenny makes the free throw | 35-42 |
| 16:53 | Denver | Jamie Ross steps in front of the Dikembe Ashalintubbi pass | 35-42 |
| 16:43 | Akron | Dikembe Ashalintubbi swats the short shot by Jamie Ross | 35-42 |
| 16:42 | Denver | Dikembe Ashalintubbi snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 16:20 | Denver | David Post denies the turnaround by Dikembe Ashalintubbi | 35-42 |
| 16:19 | Denver | Dikembe Ashalintubbi tips it in | 35-44 |
| 16:07 | Akron | Randall Kenny is fouled on the floor by Matthew Hassan - foul #1 on Matthew Hassan, team foul #3 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Bennie Nadeau (PG), Michael Huskey (SG), David Hunter (C) Donald Abbott, Randall Kenny, David Post | |
| Subs | Denver | Claude Butler (PG), Donald Jenkins (SG), Ezra Fowler (C) Matthew Hassan, Daniel Bean, Dikembe Ashalintubbi | |
| 15:50 | Akron | Bennie Nadeau misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-44 |
| 15:49 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Bennie Nadeau | 35-44 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bennie Nadeau (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Huskey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earnest Hill (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jamie Ross (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Claude Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Webb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gino Ricci (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ezra Fowler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Akron | Earnest Hill drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Bennie Nadeau | 37-44 |
| 15:23 | Denver | Donald Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 15:21 | Akron | The rebound goes to David Hunter | 37-44 |
| 15:15 | Akron | Bennie Nadeau travels with the ball | 37-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Donald Abbott (PG), David Graham (PF) Michael Huskey, Jamie Ross | |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Bean (SG), Gerald Wilcox (PF) Donald Jenkins, Gino Ricci | |
| 14:53 | Denver | Gerald Wilcox hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-44 |
| 14:51 | Denver | Ezra Fowler grabs the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 14:34 | Denver | Bennie Nadeau is called for the reach on Daniel Bean - foul #1 on Bennie Nadeau, team foul #1 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Akron | David Post (SF), Jamie Ross (C) Earnest Hill, David Hunter | |
| Subs | Denver | Dikembe Ashalintubbi (C) Ezra Fowler | |
| 14:23 | Denver | Claude Butler is fouled on the floor by Donald Abbott - foul #2 on Donald Abbott, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| 14:12 | Denver | Daniel Bean is hacked by Donald Abbott - foul #3 on Donald Abbott, team foul #3 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Randall Kenny (SG) Bennie Nadeau | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Hassan (PG) Claude Butler | |
| 14:06 | Denver | Daniel Bean can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 14:04 | Denver | Gerald Wilcox tips it in | 37-46 |
| 13:40 | Akron | David Graham makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Abbott | 39-46 |
| 13:29 | Denver | Michael Webb buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew Hassan | 39-48 |
| 13:14 | Akron | Randall Kenny can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-48 |
| 13:12 | Denver | Dikembe Ashalintubbi gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| 12:58 | Denver | Jamie Ross swats the layup by Gerald Wilcox | 39-48 |
| 12:57 | Denver | Dikembe Ashalintubbi tips it but misses | 39-48 |
| 12:56 | Akron | Jamie Ross grabs the board | 39-48 |
| 12:41 | Akron | David Post hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Michael Webb - foul #3 on Michael Webb, team foul #4 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Bennie Nadeau (PG), Michael Huskey (SG), Earnest Hill (PF), David Hunter (C) Donald Abbott, Randall Kenny, David Graham, Jamie Ross | |
| Subs | Denver | Claude Butler (PG), Donald Jenkins (SG), Hector Lopez (SF), Ezra Fowler (C) Matthew Hassan, Daniel Bean, Michael Webb, Dikembe Ashalintubbi | |
| 12:41 | Akron | David Post makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 12:41 | Akron | David Post makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 12:25 | Denver | Hector Lopez misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 41-48 |
| 12:23 | Akron | The rebound goes to David Hunter | 41-48 |
| 12:06 | Akron | Michael Huskey misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Donald Jenkins - foul #2 on Donald Jenkins, team foul #5 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Hugo Wile (PG) David Post | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 12:06 | Akron | Michael Huskey makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 12:06 | Akron | Michael Huskey makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 11:41 | Denver | Claude Butler comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-48 |
| 11:39 | Akron | The rebound goes to Hugo Wile | 43-48 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Hugo Wile (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bennie Nadeau (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Huskey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Earnest Hill (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Claude Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Hector Lopez (fresh) PF - Gerald Wilcox (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ezra Fowler (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Akron | Earnest Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-48 |
| 11:30 | Denver | Ezra Fowler gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 11:26 | Denver | Claude Butler loses the dribble to Hugo Wile | 43-48 |
| 11:01 | Akron | Hugo Wile hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Hector Lopez - foul #2 on Hector Lopez, team foul #6 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Randall Kenny (SG), David Post (SF), David Graham (PF) Bennie Nadeau, Michael Huskey, Earnest Hill | |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Bean (SG), Michael Webb (SF), Dikembe Ashalintubbi (C) Donald Jenkins, Hector Lopez, Ezra Fowler | |
| 11:01 | Akron | Hugo Wile makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 11:01 | Akron | Hugo Wile makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 10:35 | Denver | Gerald Wilcox lays it up and in and he's hacked by David Graham - foul #2 on David Graham, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Akron | Donald Abbott (PG) Hugo Wile | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 10:35 | Denver | Gerald Wilcox misses the free throw | 45-50 |
| 10:35 | Akron | David Graham gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 10:15 | Akron | Michael Webb knocks away the 3 by Randall Kenny | 45-50 |
| 10:13 | Denver | The rebound goes to Dikembe Ashalintubbi | 45-50 |
| 10:08 | Denver | Claude Butler hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Michael Webb | 45-53 |
| 09:53 | Akron | David Graham is whistled for a carry | 45-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Earnest Hill (C) David Hunter | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Hassan (PG) Claude Butler | |
| 09:39 | Denver | Daniel Bean knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Matthew Hassan | 45-56 |
| 09:19 | Akron | David Post's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Ashalintubbi | 45-56 |
| 08:58 | Denver | Matthew Hassan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Jamie Ross (C) David Graham | |
| Subs | Denver | Hector Lopez (SF), Gino Ricci (PF) Michael Webb, Gerald Wilcox | |
| 08:39 | Akron | Jamie Ross clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-56 |
| 08:37 | Denver | Hector Lopez grabs the board | 45-56 |
| 08:23 | Denver | Daniel Bean can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 45-56 |
| 08:22 | Akron | Jamie Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 08:17 | Akron | Donald Abbott hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 45-56 |
| 08:15 | Akron | Earnest Hill gets the offensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 08:01 | Akron | Donald Abbott's pass is intercepted by Daniel Bean | 45-56 |
| 07:32 | Denver | Dikembe Ashalintubbi is hacked by Donald Abbott - foul #4 on Donald Abbott, team foul #5 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Bennie Nadeau (SG), Michael Huskey (SF), David Hunter (C) Randall Kenny, David Post, Earnest Hill | |
| Subs | Denver | Claude Butler (PG), Michael Webb (SF), Ezra Fowler (C) Matthew Hassan, Hector Lopez, Dikembe Ashalintubbi | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Donald Abbott (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bennie Nadeau (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Huskey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jamie Ross (fresh) 6 reb. C - David Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Claude Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Bean (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Michael Webb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gino Ricci (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ezra Fowler (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Denver | Ezra Fowler is hacked by Donald Abbott - foul #5 on Donald Abbott, team foul #6 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Hugo Wile (PG), David Graham (PF) Donald Abbott, Jamie Ross | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Jenkins (SG), Gerald Wilcox (PF) Daniel Bean, Gino Ricci | |
| 06:54 | Denver | David Hunter steals it from Gerald Wilcox | 45-56 |
| 06:41 | Akron | Hugo Wile is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Hugo Wile, team foul #7 | 45-56 |
| 06:21 | Denver | Claude Butler is hacked by David Graham - foul #3 on David Graham, team foul #8 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Bean (SG), Dikembe Ashalintubbi (C) Donald Jenkins, Ezra Fowler | |
| 06:21 | Denver | Claude Butler makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 06:21 | Denver | Claude Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 06:00 | Akron | Daniel Bean steals the ball from David Graham | 45-58 |
| 05:56 | Denver | Michael Webb lays it up and in on a nice dish by Daniel Bean | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:43 | Akron | Hugo Wile misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-60 |
| 05:42 | Akron | David Graham grabs the offensive rebound | 45-60 |
| 05:37 | Akron | David Graham is fouled on the floor by Gerald Wilcox - foul #4 on Gerald Wilcox, team foul #7 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Akron | Randall Kenny (SG), David Post (SF) Hugo Wile, Michael Huskey | |
| Subs | Denver | Hector Lopez (SF), Gino Ricci (PF) Michael Webb, Gerald Wilcox | |
| 05:37 | Akron | David Graham makes the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 05:37 | Akron | David Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:18 | Denver | Hector Lopez is hacked by David Post - foul #1 on David Post, team foul #9 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Akron | Hugo Wile (PG), Earnest Hill (PF) Bennie Nadeau, David Graham | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 05:18 | Denver | Hector Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 05:18 | Denver | Hector Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 47-62 |
| 05:10 | Akron | Daniel Bean steals the ball from David Hunter | 47-62 |
| 04:41 | Denver | Daniel Bean makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Gino Ricci | 47-65 |
| 04:23 | Akron | Daniel Bean steals the ball from David Hunter | 47-65 |
| 03:59 | Denver | Gino Ricci double dribbles | 47-65 |
| Subs | Akron | Bennie Nadeau (PG), Michael Huskey (SG), William Darnell (PF), Jamie Ross (C) Hugo Wile, Randall Kenny, David Post, David Hunter | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Hassan (PG), Donald Jenkins (SG), Ezra Fowler (C) Claude Butler, Daniel Bean, Dikembe Ashalintubbi | |
| 03:32 | Akron | Michael Huskey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-65 |
| 03:31 | Denver | Donald Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 47-65 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bennie Nadeau (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Huskey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earnest Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Darnell (fresh) C - Jamie Ross (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Matthew Hassan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Hector Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gino Ricci (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ezra Fowler (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:07 | Denver | Donald Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Earnest Hill - foul #1 on Earnest Hill, team foul #10 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Brown (SF), Matt Chandler (PF) Hector Lopez, Gino Ricci | |
| 03:07 | Denver | Donald Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 03:07 | Denver | Donald Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 02:51 | Akron | Michael Huskey is hacked by Ezra Fowler - foul #2 on Ezra Fowler, team foul #8 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Akron | Hugo Wile (PG) Earnest Hill | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 02:51 | Akron | Michael Huskey makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 02:51 | Akron | Michael Huskey makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 02:33 | Denver | Ezra Fowler misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-67 |
| 02:31 | Denver | Donald Jenkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-67 |
| 02:16 | Denver | Ezra Fowler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-67 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:02 | Akron | Bennie Nadeau is fouled on the floor by Matthew Hassan - foul #2 on Matthew Hassan, team foul #9 | 49-67 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Denver | Hector Lopez (SF) Charles Brown | |
| 02:02 | Akron | Bennie Nadeau makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 02:02 | Akron | Bennie Nadeau makes the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| 01:33 | Denver | Hector Lopez is fouled on the floor by Michael Huskey - foul #1 on Michael Huskey, team foul #11 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Akron | Earnest Hill (PF) William Darnell | |
| Subs | Denver | Gino Ricci (PF) Matt Chandler | |
| 01:33 | Denver | Hector Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 51-68 |
| 01:33 | Denver | Hector Lopez misses the 2nd free throw | 51-68 |
| 01:33 | Akron | Earnest Hill gets the rebound | 51-68 |
| 01:10 | Akron | Bennie Nadeau hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-68 |
| 01:09 | Denver | Matthew Hassan gets the rebound | 51-68 |
| 00:50 | Denver | Ezra Fowler misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 51-68 |
| 00:49 | Akron | The rebound goes to Earnest Hill | 51-68 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Akron | Hugo Wile misses short on a shot from the right wing | 51-68 |
| 00:39 | Denver | Hector Lopez grabs the board | 51-68 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Denver | Donald Jenkins makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Ezra Fowler and he's fouled by Bennie Nadeau - foul #2 on Bennie Nadeau, team foul #12 | 51-70 |
| 00:18 | Denver | Donald Jenkins misses the free throw | 51-70 |
| 00:18 | Akron | Jamie Ross pulls down the rebound | 51-70 |
| 00:12 | Akron | Earnest Hill drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Bennie Nadeau | 53-70 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Matthew Hassan runs out the clock | 53-70 |