| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Voegele (fresh) SG - Garland Green (fresh) SF - Samuel Pickens (fresh) PF - Carlton Zapatas (fresh) C - Roger Manley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jon Gibson (fresh) SG - Edward Calfee (fresh) SF - Lewis Richardson (fresh) PF - Angel Martinez (fresh) C - John Saucier (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Akron | John Saucier wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Akron | David Voegele steals it from John Saucier | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele lays it up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Akron | Edward Calfee misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Roger Manley | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens clanks a floater from close range | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Akron | Jon Gibson pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Akron | Edward Calfee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to David Voegele | 2-0 |
| 18:20 | Eastern Michigan | Garland Green lays it in on a great pass from David Voegele | 4-0 |
| 18:04 | Akron | John Saucier can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Roger Manley - foul #1 on Roger Manley, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:04 | Akron | John Saucier makes the 1st free throw | 4-1 |
| 18:04 | Akron | John Saucier misses the 2nd free throw | 4-1 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens grabs the defensive rebound | 4-1 |
| 17:53 | Eastern Michigan | Garland Green misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-1 |
| 17:51 | Akron | The rebound goes to Angel Martinez | 4-1 |
| 17:47 | Akron | Edward Calfee hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Garland Green - foul #1 on Garland Green, team foul #2 | 4-1 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Haywood Brown (SG), Albert Taylor (SF), Angel Rizzo (PF), Ernest Hughes (C) Jon Gibson, Lewis Richardson, Angel Martinez, John Saucier | |
| 17:47 | Akron | Edward Calfee makes the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:47 | Akron | Edward Calfee makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:32 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens connects on the shot from the left wing | 6-3 |
| 17:21 | Akron | Haywood Brown is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Haywood Brown, team foul #1 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | George Struble (C) Roger Manley | |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG) Edward Calfee | |
| 17:02 | Eastern Michigan | George Struble misses the jumper from close range | 6-3 |
| 17:01 | Eastern Michigan | Garland Green snags the offensive board | 6-3 |
| 16:45 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele is hacked by Akim Bakowski - foul #1 on Akim Bakowski, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Elmer Daniels (PG), Homer Whitten (SG), Norman Gregory (C) David Voegele, Garland Green, Carlton Zapatas | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Awai (SG) Haywood Brown | |
| 16:28 | Eastern Michigan | Homer Whitten can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-3 |
| 16:27 | Eastern Michigan | Elmer Daniels grabs the offensive board | 6-3 |
| 16:10 | Eastern Michigan | George Struble loses the ball out of bounds | 6-3 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Dement (PG), Roger Manley (C) Samuel Pickens, Norman Gregory | |
| Subs | Akron | Haywood Brown (SG), Igor Tozloski (C) Dikembe Awai, Ernest Hughes | |
| 15:52 | Akron | Albert Taylor knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Haywood Brown | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Dement (fresh) SG - Elmer Daniels (fresh) SF - Homer Whitten (fresh) PF - George Struble (fresh) C - Roger Manley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Akim Bakowski (fresh) SG - Haywood Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Albert Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Angel Rizzo (fresh) C - Igor Tozloski (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Eastern Michigan | Angel Rizzo takes the ball from Homer Whitten | 6-6 |
| 15:08 | Akron | Akim Bakowski is fouled on the floor by David Dement - foul #1 on David Dement, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele (PG), Garland Green (SG), Samuel Pickens (SF), Carlton Zapatas (PF) David Dement, Elmer Daniels, Homer Whitten, George Struble | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Angel Martinez (PF), Ernest Hughes (C) Akim Bakowski, Haywood Brown, Albert Taylor, Angel Rizzo, Igor Tozloski | |
| 14:55 | Akron | Angel Martinez misses the lay-in | 6-6 |
| 14:54 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens grabs the defensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 14:33 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas drills a fadeaway near the basket | 8-6 |
| 14:18 | Akron | Angel Martinez hits the finger roll | 8-8 |
| 14:01 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-8 |
| 14:00 | Akron | The rebound goes to Angel Martinez | 8-8 |
| 13:54 | Akron | Dikembe Awai hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-8 |
| 13:52 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Samuel Pickens | 8-8 |
| 13:28 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas misses short on a floater from the left side | 8-8 |
| 13:27 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley grabs the offensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Manley and he's hacked by Lewis Richardson - foul #1 on Lewis Richardson, team foul #3 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | George Struble (PF), Norman Gregory (C) Carlton Zapatas, Roger Manley | |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Haywood Brown (SG), Albert Taylor (SF), Angel Rizzo (PF), John Saucier (C) Jon Gibson, Dikembe Awai, Lewis Richardson, Angel Martinez, Ernest Hughes | |
| 13:10 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens makes the free throw | 11-8 |
| 12:54 | Akron | Angel Rizzo buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-11 |
| 12:44 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-11 |
| 12:43 | Akron | Albert Taylor snags the defensive board | 11-11 |
| 12:27 | Akron | Angel Rizzo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-11 |
| 12:25 | Akron | Haywood Brown hits the follow up shot | 11-13 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Michigan | George Struble connects on the turnaround from close range | 13-13 |
| 11:57 | Akron | John Saucier connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Haywood Brown | 13-15 |
| 11:43 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Albert Taylor - foul #1 on Albert Taylor, team foul #4 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Elmer Daniels (SG), Homer Whitten (SF), Carlton Zapatas (PF) Garland Green, Samuel Pickens, Norman Gregory | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Edward Calfee (SG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Angel Martinez (PF), Igor Tozloski (C) Akim Bakowski, Haywood Brown, Albert Taylor, Angel Rizzo, John Saucier | |
| 11:43 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 11:43 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Voegele (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elmer Daniels (fresh) SF - Homer Whitten (fresh) PF - Carlton Zapatas (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Struble (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jon Gibson (fresh) SG - Edward Calfee (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lewis Richardson (fresh) PF - Angel Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Igor Tozloski (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Akron | Angel Martinez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 15-15 |
| 11:28 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas pulls down the rebound | 15-15 |
| 11:11 | Eastern Michigan | Homer Whitten misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 15-15 |
| 11:09 | Eastern Michigan | Homer Whitten pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 10:48 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 15-15 |
| 10:46 | Akron | Angel Martinez pulls down the rebound | 15-15 |
| 10:31 | Akron | Edward Calfee is fouled on the floor by Carlton Zapatas - foul #1 on Carlton Zapatas, team foul #4 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Dement (PG), Roger Manley (C) David Voegele, George Struble | |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Haywood Brown (SG), John Saucier (C) Jon Gibson, Edward Calfee, Igor Tozloski | |
| 10:15 | Akron | John Saucier can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 15-15 |
| 10:13 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Roger Manley | 15-15 |
| 10:03 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by John Saucier - foul #1 on John Saucier, team foul #5 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens (SF) David Dement | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Edward Calfee (SG), Albert Taylor (SF), Angel Rizzo (PF) Akim Bakowski, Haywood Brown, Lewis Richardson, Angel Martinez | |
| 10:03 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 10:03 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas misses the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 10:03 | Akron | The rebound goes to John Saucier | 16-15 |
| 09:54 | Akron | Angel Rizzo misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 16-15 |
| 09:52 | Akron | John Saucier can't tip it in | 16-15 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Michigan | Elmer Daniels grabs the defensive rebound | 16-15 |
| 09:45 | Eastern Michigan | Elmer Daniels misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 16-15 |
| 09:44 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley gets the offensive rebound | 16-15 |
| 09:37 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Elmer Daniels | 19-15 |
| 09:26 | Akron | Angel Rizzo hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Calfee | 19-17 |
| 09:15 | Eastern Michigan | Homer Whitten comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-17 |
| 09:14 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 09:02 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas loses the dribble to John Saucier | 19-17 |
| 08:46 | Akron | Edward Calfee is hacked by Elmer Daniels - foul #1 on Elmer Daniels, team foul #5 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Dement (PG), Garland Green (SG), George Struble (PF), Norman Gregory (C) Elmer Daniels, Homer Whitten, Carlton Zapatas, Roger Manley | |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Haywood Brown (SG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Angel Martinez (PF), Ernest Hughes (C) Jon Gibson, Edward Calfee, Albert Taylor, Angel Rizzo, John Saucier | |
| 08:41 | Akron | Akim Bakowski is fouled on the floor by Garland Green - foul #2 on Garland Green, team foul #6 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele (PG) Garland Green | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 08:31 | Akron | Angel Martinez makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Akim Bakowski | 19-19 |
| 08:04 | Eastern Michigan | Haywood Brown takes the ball from Samuel Pickens | 19-19 |
| 08:00 | Akron | Haywood Brown banks in the layup | 19-21 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens is denied on a dunk by Angel Martinez | 19-21 |
| 07:46 | Akron | Angel Martinez pulls down the rebound | 19-21 |
| 07:40 | Akron | Akim Bakowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-21 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Elmer Daniels (SG), Darell Brugger (C) David Dement, Samuel Pickens | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG) Akim Bakowski, Haywood Brown | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Voegele (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elmer Daniels (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Norman Gregory (fresh) PF - George Struble (fresh) 2 pts. C - Darell Brugger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jon Gibson (fresh) SG - Dikembe Awai (fresh) SF - Lewis Richardson (fresh) PF - Angel Martinez (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Hughes (fresh) | |
| 07:32 | Eastern Michigan | George Struble hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Voegele and the foul's on Lewis Richardson - foul #2 on Lewis Richardson, team foul #6 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Albert Taylor (SF) Lewis Richardson | |
| 07:32 | Eastern Michigan | George Struble makes the free throw | 22-21 |
| 07:16 | Akron | Ernest Hughes can't connect on a floater from close range | 22-21 |
| 07:15 | Akron | Angel Martinez gets the offensive rebound | 22-21 |
| 06:56 | Akron | Ernest Hughes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-21 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Dement (PG), Carlton Zapatas (PF), Roger Manley (C) David Voegele, George Struble, Darell Brugger | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Calfee (PG), Haywood Brown (SG), Angel Rizzo (PF), John Saucier (C) Jon Gibson, Dikembe Awai, Angel Martinez, Ernest Hughes | |
| 06:33 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Gregory is fouled on the floor by Albert Taylor - foul #2 on Albert Taylor, team foul #7 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Homer Whitten (SG) David Dement | |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG), Angel Martinez (PF), Ernest Hughes (C) Edward Calfee, Haywood Brown, Albert Taylor, John Saucier | |
| 06:33 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 06:33 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 06:13 | Akron | Angel Rizzo connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Angel Martinez | 24-24 |
| 06:08 | Eastern Michigan | Homer Whitten can't connect on a shot from the left block | 24-24 |
| 06:07 | Akron | Angel Martinez gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| 05:55 | Akron | Angel Rizzo misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-24 |
| 05:53 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Gregory grabs the defensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 05:29 | Eastern Michigan | Elmer Daniels makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Carlton Zapatas | 26-24 |
| 05:19 | Akron | Angel Martinez is whistled for a carry | 26-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele (PG), Samuel Pickens (SF), George Struble (PF), Darell Brugger (C) Elmer Daniels, Norman Gregory, Carlton Zapatas, Roger Manley | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Edward Calfee (SG), John Saucier (C) Akim Bakowski, Dikembe Awai, Ernest Hughes | |
| 05:01 | Eastern Michigan | Darell Brugger connects on the runner in the paint | 28-24 |
| 04:54 | Akron | Angel Rizzo is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Angel Rizzo, team foul #8 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Dement (SG) Homer Whitten | |
| Subs | Akron | Haywood Brown (SG), Lewis Richardson (SF) Edward Calfee, Angel Rizzo | |
| 04:52 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele is hacked by Jon Gibson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jon Gibson, team foul #9 | 28-24 |
| 04:52 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 04:52 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 04:35 | Akron | Haywood Brown misses the jumper from the left wing | 30-24 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to George Struble | 30-24 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens is hacked by Jon Gibson - foul #2 on Jon Gibson, team foul #10 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Calfee (PG), Angel Rizzo (SF), Igor Tozloski (C) Jon Gibson, Lewis Richardson, John Saucier | |
| 04:15 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens misses the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 04:07 | Akron | Edward Calfee is fouled on the floor by David Voegele - foul #1 on David Voegele, team foul #7 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas (PF), Roger Manley (C) George Struble, Darell Brugger | |
| Subs | Akron | John Saucier (C) Igor Tozloski | |
| 04:07 | Akron | Edward Calfee makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 04:07 | Akron | Edward Calfee makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 03:58 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Angel Martinez - foul #1 on Angel Martinez, team foul #11 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Garland Green (SG) David Dement | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Albert Taylor (PF), Ernest Hughes (C) Haywood Brown, Angel Rizzo, Angel Martinez, John Saucier | |
| 03:58 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 03:58 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 03:31 | Akron | Ernest Hughes clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Roger Manley - foul #2 on Roger Manley, team foul #8 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Saucier (C) Albert Taylor | |
| 03:31 | Akron | Ernest Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 03:31 | Akron | Ernest Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Voegele (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Garland Green (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Samuel Pickens (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carlton Zapatas (fresh) 8 pts. C - Roger Manley (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jon Gibson (fresh) SG - Edward Calfee (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Richardson (fresh) PF - Ernest Hughes (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Saucier (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Garland Green | 35-27 |
| 03:12 | Akron | Edward Calfee connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ernest Hughes | 35-30 |
| 02:48 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele is hacked by Jon Gibson - foul #3 on Jon Gibson, team foul #12 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | George Struble (PF), Norman Gregory (C) Carlton Zapatas, Roger Manley | |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Haywood Brown (SG), Albert Taylor (PF), Igor Tozloski (C) Jon Gibson, Edward Calfee, Ernest Hughes, John Saucier | |
| 02:48 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 02:48 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 02:30 | Akron | Haywood Brown buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Lewis Richardson | 37-32 |
| 02:04 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele comes up short on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Albert Taylor - foul #3 on Albert Taylor, team foul #13 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Homer Whitten (SF) Samuel Pickens | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Calfee (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG), Angel Rizzo (PF), John Saucier (C) Akim Bakowski, Haywood Brown, Albert Taylor, Igor Tozloski | |
| 02:04 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 02:04 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 01:42 | Akron | John Saucier knocks in the floater in the paint | 38-34 |
| 01:28 | Eastern Michigan | Dikembe Awai picks off the pass by Homer Whitten | 38-34 |
| 01:19 | Akron | John Saucier hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 38-34 |
| 01:17 | Akron | John Saucier tips it in | 38-36 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Michigan | Homer Whitten misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Lewis Richardson - foul #3 on Lewis Richardson, team foul #14 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Elmer Daniels (PG), Samuel Pickens (SF), Carlton Zapatas (PF), Roger Manley (C) David Voegele, Garland Green, George Struble, Norman Gregory | |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Haywood Brown (SG), Angel Martinez (PF), Ernest Hughes (C) Edward Calfee, Dikembe Awai, Lewis Richardson, John Saucier | |
| 00:54 | Eastern Michigan | Homer Whitten makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Michigan | Homer Whitten misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 00:54 | Akron | The rebound goes to Angel Martinez | 39-36 |
| 00:36 | Akron | Ernest Hughes connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-38 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Michigan | Elmer Daniels buries a turnaround in the paint | 41-38 |
| 00:03 | Akron | Akim Bakowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Dement (PG) Homer Whitten | |
| Subs | Akron | Igor Tozloski (C) Ernest Hughes | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 41-38 |