| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mark Chess (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Archie Marshall (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Curtis Jolliff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Cobb (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jonathan Graddy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Michael Deschamps (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Stull (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Clifford Fowler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Joseph (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | James Webb inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Missouri | Michael Joseph clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-33 |
| 19:43 | Akron | Curtis Jolliff grabs the board | 30-33 |
| 19:20 | Akron | Archie Marshall clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Stull - foul #2 on Frank Stull, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 19:20 | Akron | Archie Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 19:20 | Akron | Archie Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 19:20 | Missouri | Michael Joseph gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 19:04 | Missouri | Clifford Fowler splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by John Cobb - foul #2 on John Cobb, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| 19:04 | Missouri | Clifford Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 19:04 | Missouri | Clifford Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 18:36 | Akron | Jonathan Graddy misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 18:35 | Missouri | James Webb snags the defensive board | 31-35 |
| 18:09 | Missouri | Michael Deschamps hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Stull | 31-38 |
| 17:44 | Akron | Archie Marshall can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-38 |
| 17:43 | Akron | Jonathan Graddy snags the offensive board | 31-38 |
| 17:28 | Akron | Archie Marshall is fouled on the floor by Clifford Fowler - foul #1 on Clifford Fowler, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Jason Burress (PF), Tony Lacey (C) John Cobb, Jonathan Graddy | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 17:07 | Akron | Archie Marshall lays it up and in and he's fouled by Frank Stull - foul #3 on Frank Stull, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Josh Jones (SF) Curtis Jolliff | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 17:07 | Akron | Archie Marshall misses the free throw | 33-38 |
| 17:07 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Clifford Fowler | 33-38 |
| 17:01 | Missouri | James Webb clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 16:59 | Akron | Jason Burress snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 16:34 | Akron | Mark Chess misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 33-38 |
| 16:33 | Missouri | Michael Joseph grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 16:26 | Missouri | Frank Stull misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 16:25 | Akron | Jason Burress pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 15:56 | Akron | Jason Burress can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 33-38 |
| 15:55 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Michael Joseph | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mark Chess (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Archie Marshall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Josh Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Burress (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tony Lacey (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Michael Deschamps (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Stull (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Webb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Clifford Fowler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Joseph (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Missouri | James Webb comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 33-38 |
| 15:38 | Missouri | Frank Stull grabs the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 15:17 | Missouri | Josh Jones picks off the pass by Frank Stull | 33-38 |
| 14:49 | Akron | Tony Lacey is whistled for traveling | 33-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Curtis Jolliff (SF), Henry Derrick (PF), Jonathan Graddy (C) Josh Jones, Jason Burress, Tony Lacey | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 14:38 | Missouri | Michael Deschamps connects on the jumper near the basket | 33-40 |
| 14:14 | Akron | Curtis Jolliff misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-40 |
| 14:13 | Akron | Jonathan Graddy grabs the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 13:49 | Akron | Frank Stull steps in front of the Archie Marshall pass | 33-40 |
| 13:33 | Missouri | Henry Derrick steals it from Michael Deschamps | 33-40 |
| 13:16 | Akron | Henry Derrick hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Graddy and the foul's on Clifford Fowler - foul #2 on Clifford Fowler, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Josh Jones (SG) Archie Marshall | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Johnson (SG), Stanley Jones (PF), John Tapia (C) Frank Stull, Clifford Fowler, Michael Joseph | |
| 13:16 | Akron | Henry Derrick makes the free throw | 36-40 |
| 13:02 | Missouri | Joseph Johnson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 13:00 | Akron | Curtis Jolliff pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 12:33 | Akron | Henry Derrick's layup is rejected by John Tapia | 36-40 |
| 12:31 | Missouri | Joseph Johnson grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 12:12 | Missouri | Mark Chess takes the ball from James Webb | 36-40 |
| 11:48 | Akron | Henry Derrick loses the dribble to Joseph Johnson | 36-40 |
| 11:44 | Missouri | Joseph Johnson hits the finger roll | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mark Chess (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Josh Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Curtis Jolliff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Derrick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Graddy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Michael Deschamps (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Webb (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stanley Jones (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Tapia (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Akron | Mark Chess comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Deschamps - foul #2 on Michael Deschamps, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Archie Marshall (SG), Tony Lacey (C) Curtis Jolliff, Jonathan Graddy | |
| Subs | Missouri | Frank Stull (PG), T-Bone Tostado (SF) Michael Deschamps, James Webb | |
| 11:29 | Akron | Mark Chess misses the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 11:29 | Akron | Mark Chess makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 11:12 | Missouri | Stanley Jones buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Johnson | 37-44 |
| 10:47 | Akron | Mark Chess knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Josh Jones | 39-44 |
| 10:25 | Missouri | Tony Lacey is called for the reach on Stanley Jones - foul #2 on Tony Lacey, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Harold Lemelle (PG), John Cobb (SF) Mark Chess, Josh Jones | |
| Subs | Missouri | Clifford Fowler (PF), Michael Joseph (C) Stanley Jones, John Tapia | |
| 10:16 | Missouri | Tony Lacey picks off the pass by Michael Joseph | 39-44 |
| 09:50 | Akron | Henry Derrick knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Harold Lemelle | 41-44 |
| 09:36 | Missouri | Michael Joseph connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Johnson | 41-46 |
| 09:15 | Akron | Archie Marshall loses the dribble to Joseph Johnson | 41-46 |
| 08:51 | Missouri | John Cobb steals the ball from Joseph Johnson | 41-46 |
| 08:32 | Akron | Joseph Johnson is called for the reach on Harold Lemelle - foul #3 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #6 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Josh Jones (SG), Curtis Jolliff (SF), Jonathan Graddy (C) Archie Marshall, John Cobb, Tony Lacey | |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Deschamps (PG), James Webb (SF) Frank Stull, T-Bone Tostado | |
| 08:03 | Akron | Harold Lemelle clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-46 |
| 08:01 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Derrick | 41-46 |
| 07:41 | Akron | Henry Derrick's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Mark Chess (PG) Harold Lemelle | |
| Subs | Missouri | Stanley Jones (PF), John Tapia (C) Clifford Fowler, Michael Joseph | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mark Chess (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Josh Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Curtis Jolliff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Derrick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Graddy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Michael Deschamps (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Webb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stanley Jones (fresh) 6 pts. C - John Tapia (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Missouri | James Webb buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Johnson | 41-48 |
| 06:51 | Akron | Curtis Jolliff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-48 |
| 06:49 | Missouri | Stanley Jones snags the defensive board | 41-48 |
| 06:32 | Missouri | Michael Deschamps shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 06:31 | Akron | Josh Jones grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 06:10 | Akron | Mark Chess comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-48 |
| 06:08 | Missouri | Stanley Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 05:54 | Missouri | Joseph Johnson misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Josh Jones - foul #1 on Josh Jones, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Archie Marshall (SG), John Cobb (PF), Tony Lacey (C) Josh Jones, Henry Derrick, Jonathan Graddy | |
| Subs | Missouri | Clifford Fowler (PF), Michael Joseph (C) Stanley Jones, John Tapia | |
| 05:54 | Missouri | Joseph Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 05:54 | Missouri | Joseph Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 05:29 | Akron | Mark Chess loses the dribble to James Webb | 41-50 |
| 05:26 | Missouri | James Webb jams it | 41-52 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 05:12 | Akron | Archie Marshall is open and buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-52 |
| 04:57 | Missouri | Joseph Johnson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 04:55 | Missouri | Clifford Fowler hits the follow up shot | 43-54 |
| 04:32 | Akron | Michael Joseph blocks the short jumper by Curtis Jolliff | 43-54 |
| 04:30 | Akron | Tony Lacey tips it back up and in | 45-54 |
| 04:11 | Missouri | James Webb hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Clifford Fowler | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 03:57 | Akron | Curtis Jolliff misses badly on a floater from close range | 45-57 |
| 03:56 | Akron | Archie Marshall grabs the offensive rebound | 45-57 |
| 03:47 | Akron | Archie Marshall is hacked by Joseph Johnson - foul #4 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #7 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Harold Lemelle (PG), Josh Jones (SF), Henry Derrick (PF), Jonathan Graddy (C) Mark Chess, Curtis Jolliff, John Cobb, Tony Lacey | |
| Subs | Missouri | Frank Stull (SG), T-Bone Tostado (SF), Stanley Jones (PF), John Tapia (C) Joseph Johnson, James Webb, Clifford Fowler, Michael Joseph | |
| 03:47 | Akron | Archie Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 03:47 | Akron | Archie Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 03:47 | Missouri | John Tapia snags the defensive board | 46-57 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 03:31 | Missouri | Michael Deschamps shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 46-57 |
| 03:29 | Akron | Jonathan Graddy gets the rebound | 46-57 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Harold Lemelle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Archie Marshall (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Josh Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Derrick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Graddy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Michael Deschamps (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Stull (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - T-Bone Tostado (fresh) PF - Stanley Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Tapia (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Akron | John Tapia denies the turnaround by Archie Marshall | 46-57 |
| 03:16 | Akron | Henry Derrick hits the follow up shot | 48-57 |
| 03:04 | Missouri | Stanley Jones is fouled on the floor by Henry Derrick - foul #4 on Henry Derrick, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| 02:51 | Missouri | Harold Lemelle is called for the reach on T-Bone Tostado - foul #1 on Harold Lemelle, team foul #5 | 48-57 |
| 02:35 | Missouri | Michael Deschamps shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 02:33 | Akron | Jonathan Graddy grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 02:33 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Mark Chess (PG), Curtis Jolliff (SF) Harold Lemelle, Josh Jones | |
| Subs | Missouri | James Webb (SF), Clifford Fowler (PF), Michael Joseph (C) T-Bone Tostado, Stanley Jones, John Tapia | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:18 | Akron | Archie Marshall is hacked by Michael Joseph - foul #1 on Michael Joseph, team foul #8 | 48-57 |
| 02:18 | Akron | Archie Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 02:18 | Akron | Archie Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:00 | Missouri | Clifford Fowler is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Henry Derrick | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 01:31 | Akron | Jonathan Graddy is hacked by Michael Joseph - foul #2 on Michael Joseph, team foul #9 | 50-57 |
| 01:31 | Akron | Jonathan Graddy makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 01:31 | Akron | Jonathan Graddy misses the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 01:31 | Akron | Archie Marshall snags the offensive board | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 01:12 | Akron | Archie Marshall misses the floater from the free throw line | 51-57 |
| 01:10 | Akron | Archie Marshall tips it home | 53-57 |
| 00:50 | Missouri | James Webb is hacked by Jonathan Graddy - foul #3 on Jonathan Graddy, team foul #6 | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Missouri | Clifford Fowler hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Deschamps | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Akron | Mark Chess misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 00:15 | Missouri | Michael Joseph pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Missouri | Michael Joseph is hacked by Mark Chess in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Chess, team foul #7 | 53-59 |
| 00:13 | Missouri | Michael Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:13 | Missouri | Michael Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:07 | Akron | Michael Joseph picks off the pass by Mark Chess | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Michael Deschamps runs out the clock | 53-61 |