| Lineup | Akron | PG - Robert Winkfield (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Bucholz (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mauricio Gallo (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Jimmy Newell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Park (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Stanley Kearns (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfred Reder (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Vandergriff (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Hall (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ronald Sandlin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Akron | Charles Park connects on the runner in the lane | 35-36 |
| 19:18 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Leroy Hall | 35-39 |
| 19:00 | Akron | Russell Bucholz is fouled on the floor by Alfred Reder - foul #1 on Alfred Reder, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 18:43 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 35-39 |
| 18:42 | Florida State | Alfred Reder gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 18:35 | Florida State | Jimmy Newell steps in front of the Alfred Reder pass | 35-39 |
| 18:16 | Akron | Jimmy Newell makes the floater near the basket | 37-39 |
| 17:54 | Florida State | Leroy Hall can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Mauricio Gallo - foul #2 on Mauricio Gallo, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont (C) Ronald Sandlin | |
| 17:54 | Florida State | Leroy Hall makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 17:54 | Florida State | Leroy Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 17:42 | Akron | Russell Bucholz connects on the jumper from the right side | 39-41 |
| 17:23 | Florida State | Leroy Hall makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Stanley Kearns | 39-43 |
| 17:16 | Akron | Robert Winkfield misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 17:14 | Florida State | Stanley Kearns gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| 17:02 | Florida State | Alfred Reder misses the jumper from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 17:01 | Akron | Russell Bucholz grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 16:44 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Stephen Vandergriff - foul #3 on Stephen Vandergriff, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Fa Shih (PG), Enam Ahluwalia (PF), John Spero (C) Robert Winkfield, Jimmy Newell, Charles Park | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ashley Daniels (SG), Andy Winder (PF), Ronald Sandlin (C) Alfred Reder, Stephen Vandergriff, Leroy Hall | |
| 16:44 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:44 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 16:42 | Florida State | Fa Shih is called for the reach on Stanley Kearns in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fa Shih, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Winkfield (PG) Fa Shih | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:26 | Florida State | Ronald Sandlin loses the ball out of bounds | 41-43 |
| 16:17 | Akron | Russell Bucholz clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 16:15 | Florida State | Ronald Sandlin snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 16:13 | Florida State | Stanley Kearns is hacked by Russell Bucholz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Russell Bucholz, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Stephen Briley (PF) Russell Bucholz | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:02 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Robert Winkfield (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Enam Ahluwalia (fresh) SF - Mauricio Gallo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stephen Briley (fresh) C - John Spero (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Stanley Kearns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ashley Daniels (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Cecil Zygmont (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andy Winder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Sandlin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Akron | Robert Winkfield is fouled on the floor by Andy Winder - foul #3 on Andy Winder, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Fa Shih (PG), Wilfredo Rossi (SG), Vladimir Ignowski (PF), Jimmy Newell (C) Robert Winkfield, Mauricio Gallo, Stephen Briley, John Spero | |
| Subs | Florida State | Don Potter (SG), Stephen Vandergriff (SF) Ashley Daniels, Cecil Zygmont | |
| 15:22 | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski makes the floater from the right block | 43-43 |
| 15:00 | Florida State | Ronald Sandlin misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 14:58 | Akron | Jimmy Newell gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:44 | Akron | Wilfredo Rossi comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 14:43 | Florida State | Ronald Sandlin pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:33 | Florida State | Don Potter can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 43-43 |
| 14:32 | Akron | Fa Shih grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:14 | Akron | Enam Ahluwalia misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 43-43 |
| 14:13 | Florida State | Ronald Sandlin snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 13:52 | Florida State | Stanley Kearns buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Don Potter | 43-46 |
| 13:35 | Akron | Fa Shih hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 13:34 | Akron | Enam Ahluwalia pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 13:24 | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Enam Ahluwalia | 45-46 |
| 13:07 | Florida State | Vladimir Ignowski is called for the reach on Stephen Vandergriff - foul #4 on Vladimir Ignowski, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Russell Bucholz (SG), Mauricio Gallo (SF), Stephen Briley (PF), Charles Park (C) Wilfredo Rossi, Enam Ahluwalia, Vladimir Ignowski, Jimmy Newell | |
| Subs | Florida State | Alfred Reder (PG), Leroy Hall (PF), Cecil Zygmont (C) Stanley Kearns, Andy Winder, Ronald Sandlin | |
| 12:51 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff is fouled on the floor by Fa Shih - foul #4 on Fa Shih, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Winkfield (PG) Fa Shih | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 12:45 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont is fouled on the floor by Charles Park - foul #1 on Charles Park, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| 12:32 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 12:31 | Florida State | Leroy Hall misses the tip | 45-46 |
| 12:30 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Leroy Hall | 45-46 |
| 12:12 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 45-46 |
| 12:11 | Florida State | Leroy Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 12:05 | Florida State | Alfred Reder lays it up and in | 45-48 |
| 11:46 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo is fouled on the floor by Alfred Reder - foul #2 on Alfred Reder, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Wilfredo Rossi (PG) Robert Winkfield | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ashley Daniels (SG), Trenton Gobin (C) Don Potter, Stephen Vandergriff | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wilfredo Rossi (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Russell Bucholz (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mauricio Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stephen Briley (fresh) C - Charles Park (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Alfred Reder (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ashley Daniels (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Cecil Zygmont (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leroy Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Trenton Gobin (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Akron | Charles Park clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 45-48 |
| 11:30 | Akron | Stephen Briley grabs the offensive board | 45-48 |
| 11:21 | Akron | Russell Bucholz hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Ashley Daniels - foul #2 on Ashley Daniels, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Jimmy Newell (PF) Stephen Briley | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 11:21 | Akron | Russell Bucholz makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 11:21 | Akron | Russell Bucholz makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 11:03 | Florida State | Ashley Daniels clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Russell Bucholz - foul #4 on Russell Bucholz, team foul #7 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Enam Ahluwalia (SG) Russell Bucholz | |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff (SF), Andy Winder (C) Cecil Zygmont, Trenton Gobin | |
| 11:03 | Florida State | Ashley Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 11:03 | Florida State | Ashley Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 10:52 | Akron | Ashley Daniels takes the ball from Jimmy Newell | 47-50 |
| 10:42 | Florida State | Ashley Daniels misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 10:40 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff misses the tip | 47-50 |
| 10:38 | Akron | Charles Park grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 10:31 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 10:29 | Florida State | Leroy Hall gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 10:18 | Florida State | Alfred Reder misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-50 |
| 10:17 | Florida State | Leroy Hall gets the offensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 10:07 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Ashley Daniels | 47-53 |
| 09:53 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo makes the 3 from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 09:38 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Andy Winder | 50-55 |
| 09:31 | Akron | Charles Park comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 50-55 |
| 09:29 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 09:05 | Florida State | Leroy Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-55 |
| 09:04 | Akron | Wilfredo Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 08:37 | Akron | Jimmy Newell misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 50-55 |
| 08:36 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff pulls down the rebound | 50-55 |
| 08:32 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff misses the lay-in | 50-55 |
| 08:30 | Akron | Charles Park gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 08:25 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-55 |
| 08:23 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff snags the defensive board | 50-55 |
| 08:19 | Florida State | Ashley Daniels can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 50-55 |
| 08:18 | Akron | The rebound goes to Charles Park | 50-55 |
| 07:53 | Akron | Jimmy Newell clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 50-55 |
| 07:52 | Akron | Charles Park misses the tip | 50-55 |
| 07:50 | Akron | Enam Ahluwalia grabs the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 07:41 | Akron | Charles Park knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wilfredo Rossi (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Enam Ahluwalia (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Mauricio Gallo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jimmy Newell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Park (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Alfred Reder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ashley Daniels (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Vandergriff (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leroy Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Andy Winder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:34 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-55 |
| 07:33 | Florida State | Andy Winder pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 07:22 | Florida State | Leroy Hall is whistled for traveling | 52-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Winkfield (PG), Russell Bucholz (SG), Fa Shih (SF), Vladimir Ignowski (PF), John Spero (C) Wilfredo Rossi, Enam Ahluwalia, Mauricio Gallo, Jimmy Newell, Charles Park | |
| Subs | Florida State | Stanley Kearns (PG), Don Potter (SG), Cecil Zygmont (SF), Michael Dobkowski (PF), Ronald Sandlin (C) Alfred Reder, Ashley Daniels, Stephen Vandergriff, Leroy Hall, Andy Winder | |
| 07:09 | Akron | Russell Bucholz is called for traveling | 52-55 |
| 06:48 | Florida State | Stanley Kearns dunks the ball on a great pass from Don Potter and he's fouled by Robert Winkfield - foul #1 on Robert Winkfield, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| 06:48 | Florida State | Stanley Kearns makes the free throw | 52-58 |
| 06:31 | Akron | Cecil Zygmont takes the ball from Russell Bucholz | 52-58 |
| 06:22 | Florida State | Russell Bucholz picks off the pass by Don Potter | 52-58 |
| 06:05 | Akron | Cecil Zygmont steals it from Fa Shih | 52-58 |
| 05:42 | Florida State | Ronald Sandlin connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Dobkowski | 52-60 |
| 05:20 | Akron | Cecil Zygmont steals the ball from John Spero | 52-60 |
| 05:17 | Florida State | Stanley Kearns lays it up and in set up by Cecil Zygmont | 52-62 |
| 05:04 | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Vladimir Ignowski, team foul #9 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Akron | Jimmy Newell (PF), Melvin Slaughter (C) Vladimir Ignowski, John Spero | |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff (SF), Leroy Hall (PF), Trenton Gobin (C) Cecil Zygmont, Michael Dobkowski, Ronald Sandlin | |
| 04:46 | Florida State | Trenton Gobin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 52-62 |
| 04:44 | Florida State | Stanley Kearns pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 04:26 | Florida State | Don Potter clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-62 |
| 04:24 | Akron | The rebound goes to Jimmy Newell | 52-62 |
| 04:20 | Akron | Fa Shih connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Winkfield | 54-62 |
| 03:55 | Florida State | Russell Bucholz is called for the reach on Don Potter - foul #5 on Russell Bucholz, team foul #10 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Akron | Wilfredo Rossi (PG), Enam Ahluwalia (SG), Mauricio Gallo (SF), Charles Park (C) Robert Winkfield, Russell Bucholz, Fa Shih, Melvin Slaughter | |
| Subs | Florida State | Alfred Reder (PG), Andy Winder (PF) Stanley Kearns, Leroy Hall | |
| 03:55 | Florida State | Don Potter makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 03:55 | Florida State | Don Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Akron | Enam Ahluwalia knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side and the foul's on Alfred Reder - foul #3 on Alfred Reder, team foul #6 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ashley Daniels (SG), Ronald Sandlin (C) Don Potter, Trenton Gobin | |
| 03:44 | Akron | Enam Ahluwalia makes the free throw | 57-64 |
| 03:28 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 57-64 |
| 03:27 | Akron | Jimmy Newell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-64 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Enam Ahluwalia (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SG - Wilfredo Rossi (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Mauricio Gallo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jimmy Newell (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Park (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Alfred Reder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ashley Daniels (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Vandergriff (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Andy Winder (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Sandlin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:20 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-64 |
| 03:19 | Akron | Charles Park tips it back up and in | 59-64 |
| 02:58 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ashley Daniels | 59-66 |
| 02:58 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-66 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Winkfield (PG), Fa Shih (SG) Enam Ahluwalia, Wilfredo Rossi | |
| Subs | Florida State | Stanley Kearns (PG), Don Potter (SG), Cecil Zygmont (PF) Alfred Reder, Ashley Daniels, Andy Winder | |
| 02:31 | Akron | Robert Winkfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-66 |
| 02:21 | Florida State | Ronald Sandlin misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Fa Shih - foul #5 on Fa Shih, team foul #11 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Akron | Wilfredo Rossi (SG) Fa Shih | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:21 | Florida State | Ronald Sandlin misses the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 02:21 | Florida State | Ronald Sandlin makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:19 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Leroy Hall (PF) Cecil Zygmont | |
| 02:12 | Akron | Charles Park misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 02:11 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff grabs the defensive rebound | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:54 | Florida State | Leroy Hall misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jimmy Newell - foul #1 on Jimmy Newell, team foul #12 | 59-67 |
| 01:54 | Florida State | Leroy Hall makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 01:54 | Florida State | Leroy Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 01:45 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo is whistled for traveling | 59-69 |
| Subs | Akron | Enam Ahluwalia (SG), John Spero (C) Robert Winkfield, Charles Park | |
| Subs | Florida State | Alfred Reder (PG), Ashley Daniels (SG), Cecil Zygmont (SF), Andy Winder (PF), Trenton Gobin (C) Stanley Kearns, Don Potter, Stephen Vandergriff, Leroy Hall, Ronald Sandlin | |
| 01:22 | Florida State | Andy Winder buries a runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Enam Ahluwalia - foul #1 on Enam Ahluwalia, team foul #13 | 59-71 |
| 01:22 | Florida State | Andy Winder misses the free throw | 59-71 |
| 01:22 | Akron | The rebound goes to John Spero | 59-71 |
| 01:06 | Akron | Jimmy Newell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-71 |
| 00:46 | Florida State | Ashley Daniels is called for a charge - foul #3 on Ashley Daniels, team foul #7 | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Akron | Wilfredo Rossi misses the lay-in | 59-71 |
| 00:40 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont pulls down the rebound | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Florida State | Trenton Gobin makes the jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by John Spero - foul #1 on John Spero, team foul #14 | 59-73 |
| 00:16 | Florida State | Trenton Gobin makes the free throw | 59-74 |
| 00:09 | Akron | Jimmy Newell clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-74 |
| 00:07 | Florida State | Trenton Gobin pulls down the rebound | 59-74 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Alfred Reder runs out the clock | 59-74 |