| Lineup | Akron | PG - William Champion (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Hymowitz (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Rapp (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeff Colvin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - George Barscewski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Batt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Coley (fresh) PF - Herbert Egbert (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Kenyon (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Frederick Coley inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | UAB | John Batt double dribbles | 31-31 |
| 19:20 | Akron | Jeff Colvin travels with the ball | 31-31 |
| 18:58 | UAB | Robert Kenyon's pass is intercepted by Gary Hymowitz | 31-31 |
| 18:55 | Akron | David Rapp hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gary Hymowitz | 33-31 |
| 18:38 | UAB | Eric Williams buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Batt | 33-34 |
| 18:23 | Akron | William Champion comes up short on the shot from the right side | 33-34 |
| 18:22 | UAB | Herbert Egbert snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 18:07 | UAB | Robert Kenyon misses the dunk | 33-34 |
| 18:06 | UAB | Herbert Egbert tips it home | 33-36 |
| 17:51 | Akron | Jeff Colvin misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 33-36 |
| 17:50 | UAB | The rebound goes to Frederick Coley | 33-36 |
| 17:24 | UAB | Frederick Coley misses long on a floater from the right side | 33-36 |
| 17:23 | Akron | Jeff Colvin pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 17:11 | Akron | William Champion misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Kenyon - foul #1 on Robert Kenyon, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Earle Dismuke (SG), Kenneth Lambert (C) Gary Hymowitz, George Barscewski | |
| Subs | UAB | Kurt Ammon (SG) Eric Williams | |
| 17:11 | Akron | William Champion makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 17:11 | Akron | William Champion makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 16:53 | UAB | Frederick Coley scores on a 3 from straight away | 35-39 |
| 16:30 | Akron | Earle Dismuke is fouled on the floor by Kurt Ammon - foul #1 on Kurt Ammon, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Gerald Coffin (SG), Jeffery Lafferty (PF), George Gibbons (C) William Champion, David Rapp, Jeff Colvin | |
| Subs | UAB | Gary Frates (SG), Sam Zody (SF), Harry Nelson (PF) John Batt, Frederick Coley, Herbert Egbert | |
| 16:15 | Akron | George Gibbons loses the ball out of bounds | 35-39 |
| 15:59 | UAB | Kenneth Lambert steals the ball from Gary Frates | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Earle Dismuke (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerald Coffin (fresh) SF - Kenneth Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffery Lafferty (fresh) C - George Gibbons (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Kurt Ammon (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Gary Frates (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sam Zody (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Kenyon (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Akron | The refs have stopped play. Earle Dismuke is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. It looks like he got kneed in the thigh. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 35-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Gary Hymowitz (SG) Earle Dismuke | |
| Subs | UAB | Eric Williams (SG), Dustin Gilcrease (C) Gary Frates, Robert Kenyon | |
| 15:41 | Akron | George Gibbons is fouled on the floor by Kurt Ammon - foul #2 on Kurt Ammon, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Akron | William Champion (PG) Jeffery Lafferty | |
| Subs | UAB | John Batt (PG) Kurt Ammon | |
| 15:25 | Akron | Gary Hymowitz misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-39 |
| 15:24 | UAB | Dustin Gilcrease snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 15:14 | UAB | Gary Hymowitz is called for the reach on John Batt - foul #1 on Gary Hymowitz, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Akron | George Barscewski (C) Gerald Coffin | |
| Subs | UAB | Frederick Coley (SF), Herbert Egbert (PF) Sam Zody, Dustin Gilcrease | |
| 14:56 | UAB | Eric Williams can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 14:54 | UAB | Herbert Egbert gets the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 14:28 | UAB | Herbert Egbert misses the 3 from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 14:27 | Akron | The rebound goes to George Barscewski | 35-39 |
| 14:02 | Akron | George Barscewski is whistled for traveling | 35-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Gerald Coffin (SG), David Rapp (SF), Jeff Colvin (PF) Gary Hymowitz, Kenneth Lambert, George Gibbons | |
| Subs | UAB | Kurt Ammon (SG), Robert Kenyon (C) Eric Williams, Harry Nelson | |
| 13:38 | UAB | Herbert Egbert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Lowell (SG) William Champion | |
| Subs | UAB | Gary Frates (SG) John Batt | |
| 13:20 | Akron | Jeff Colvin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jeff Colvin, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Akron | George Gibbons (C) George Barscewski | |
| Subs | UAB | Sam Zody (SF) Frederick Coley | |
| 13:05 | UAB | David Rapp steals the ball from Robert Kenyon | 35-39 |
| 13:02 | Akron | Gerald Coffin blows the layup | 35-39 |
| 13:00 | UAB | Sam Zody snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 12:37 | UAB | Gerald Coffin picks off the pass by Kurt Ammon | 35-39 |
| 12:34 | Akron | Gerald Coffin double dribbles in the backcourt | 35-39 |
| Subs | Akron | William Champion (PG), Gary Hymowitz (SG), Kenneth Lambert (C) Gerald Coffin, Robert Lowell, George Gibbons | |
| Subs | UAB | John Batt (PG), Eric Williams (SG), Harry Nelson (PF) Kurt Ammon, Gary Frates, Herbert Egbert | |
| 12:26 | UAB | Sam Zody can't finish the layup | 35-39 |
| 12:24 | Akron | Kenneth Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 12:15 | Akron | William Champion throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-39 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | UAB | Frederick Coley (SF) Sam Zody | |
| 11:54 | UAB | Eric Williams lays it in on a great pass from Robert Kenyon | 35-41 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - William Champion (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Hymowitz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Rapp (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jeff Colvin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Batt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Coley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Kenyon (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Akron | William Champion hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 11:30 | UAB | Frederick Coley snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| 11:23 | UAB | Eric Williams makes the 3 from the left corner | 35-44 |
| 11:21 | Akron | William Champion is fouled in the backcourt by John Batt - foul #2 on John Batt, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Akron | George Barscewski (C) Kenneth Lambert | |
| Subs | UAB | Herbert Egbert (PF) Harry Nelson | |
| 11:08 | Akron | Gary Hymowitz scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by David Rapp | 38-44 |
| 11:02 | UAB | Eric Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Gerald Coffin (SF), George Gibbons (PF) David Rapp, Jeff Colvin | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 10:51 | Akron | George Barscewski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 38-44 |
| 10:49 | UAB | Robert Kenyon snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 10:43 | UAB | Eric Williams misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on William Champion - foul #3 on William Champion, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Earle Dismuke (SG), Kenneth Lambert (SF) Gary Hymowitz, Gerald Coffin | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 10:43 | UAB | Eric Williams misses the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 10:43 | UAB | Eric Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 10:16 | Akron | Earle Dismuke drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by George Gibbons | 41-45 |
| 09:56 | UAB | Robert Kenyon is whistled for a carry | 41-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Gerald Coffin (SG), David Rapp (SF), Jeff Colvin (PF) William Champion, Kenneth Lambert, George Gibbons | |
| Subs | UAB | Kurt Ammon (PG), Gary Frates (SG), Sam Zody (SF), Harry Nelson (C) John Batt, Eric Williams, Frederick Coley, Robert Kenyon | |
| 09:33 | Akron | Earle Dismuke loses the ball out of bounds | 41-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Gary Hymowitz (SG), Kenneth Lambert (C) Gerald Coffin, George Barscewski | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 09:17 | UAB | Sam Zody loses the dribble to Kenneth Lambert | 41-45 |
| 09:01 | Akron | Gary Hymowitz can't connect on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Sam Zody - foul #1 on Sam Zody, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | UAB | John Batt (PG), Robert Kenyon (C) Gary Frates, Harry Nelson | |
| 09:01 | Akron | Gary Hymowitz misses the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 09:01 | Akron | Gary Hymowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 08:44 | UAB | Kurt Ammon comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-45 |
| 08:43 | Akron | Jeff Colvin pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 08:22 | Akron | Jeff Colvin drills a fadeaway in the paint | 44-45 |
| 08:04 | UAB | John Batt misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 44-45 |
| 08:02 | Akron | Jeff Colvin gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 07:46 | Akron | David Rapp can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 44-45 |
| 07:44 | Akron | Earle Dismuke tips it back up and in | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Earle Dismuke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Hymowitz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Rapp (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jeff Colvin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Lambert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Batt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kurt Ammon (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Sam Zody (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herbert Egbert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Kenyon (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:33 | UAB | John Batt hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-48 |
| 07:13 | Akron | David Rapp misses short on a floater in the lane | 46-48 |
| 07:11 | UAB | Herbert Egbert pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 06:57 | UAB | Sam Zody is fouled on the floor by David Rapp - foul #3 on David Rapp, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Akron | William Champion (PG), Gerald Coffin (SG), Jeffery Lafferty (SF), George Gibbons (PF), George Barscewski (C) Earle Dismuke, Gary Hymowitz, David Rapp, Jeff Colvin, Kenneth Lambert | |
| Subs | UAB | Eric Williams (SG), Frederick Coley (SF), Harry Nelson (PF) John Batt, Sam Zody, Herbert Egbert | |
| 06:39 | UAB | Robert Kenyon clanks a jump hook from the left block | 46-48 |
| 06:38 | Akron | Gerald Coffin grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 06:32 | Akron | Jeffery Lafferty clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 46-48 |
| 06:30 | Akron | George Barscewski can't tip it in | 46-48 |
| 06:29 | Akron | William Champion tips it in | 48-48 |
| 06:08 | UAB | William Champion steals it from Kurt Ammon | 48-48 |
| 05:50 | Akron | George Gibbons hits a runner from close range | 50-48 |
| 05:30 | UAB | George Gibbons steals it from Kurt Ammon | 50-48 |
| 05:08 | Akron | Gerald Coffin can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 50-48 |
| 05:07 | Akron | George Barscewski hits the follow up shot | 52-48 |
| 04:46 | UAB | Eric Williams knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line and he's hacked by Gerald Coffin - foul #3 on Gerald Coffin, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Akron | Gary Hymowitz (SG), David Rapp (SF), Jeff Colvin (PF) Gerald Coffin, Jeffery Lafferty, George Gibbons | |
| Subs | UAB | John Batt (PG), Herbert Egbert (PF) Kurt Ammon, Robert Kenyon | |
| 04:46 | UAB | Eric Williams makes the free throw | 52-51 |
| 04:27 | Akron | David Rapp comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Frederick Coley - foul #3 on Frederick Coley, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Akron | Kenneth Lambert (C) George Barscewski | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 04:27 | Akron | David Rapp misses the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 04:27 | Akron | David Rapp makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 04:07 | UAB | John Batt misses long on a jumper from the left side | 53-51 |
| 04:06 | UAB | Herbert Egbert tips it back up and in | 53-53 |
| 03:53 | Akron | Harry Nelson is called for the reach on Gary Hymowitz - foul #1 on Harry Nelson, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | UAB | Gary Frates (SG), Sam Zody (SF), Dustin Gilcrease (C) Eric Williams, Frederick Coley, Harry Nelson | |
| 03:53 | Akron | Gary Hymowitz makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 03:53 | Akron | Gary Hymowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 03:38 | UAB | Dustin Gilcrease double dribbles | 55-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Earle Dismuke (PG) William Champion | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Earle Dismuke (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Hymowitz (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Rapp (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jeff Colvin (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Batt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Frates (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sam Zody (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herbert Egbert (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Dustin Gilcrease (fresh) | |
| 03:19 | Akron | Earle Dismuke can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 03:17 | UAB | The rebound goes to Herbert Egbert | 55-53 |
| 02:57 | UAB | Dustin Gilcrease misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 02:56 | UAB | Sam Zody grabs the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 02:56 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | Akron | William Champion (PG), George Barscewski (C) Earle Dismuke, Kenneth Lambert | |
| Subs | UAB | Eric Williams (SG), Frederick Coley (SF), Robert Kenyon (C) Gary Frates, Sam Zody, Dustin Gilcrease | |
| 02:43 | UAB | Herbert Egbert misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-53 |
| 02:42 | Akron | The rebound goes to David Rapp | 55-53 |
| 02:16 | Akron | William Champion misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 55-53 |
| 02:15 | UAB | Eric Williams snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 01:58 | UAB | Herbert Egbert's floater is tipped away by David Rapp | 55-53 |
| 01:56 | Akron | George Barscewski grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 01:36 | Akron | Jeff Colvin knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from William Champion | 58-53 |
| 01:13 | UAB | John Batt scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Williams | 58-56 |
| 00:52 | Akron | David Rapp scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:43 | UAB | John Batt buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Kenyon | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Akron | Jeff Colvin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-59 |
| 00:18 | UAB | Herbert Egbert snags the defensive board | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:13 | UAB | Frederick Coley connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by John Batt | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Akron | Gary Hymowitz is fouled on the floor by Eric Williams - foul #2 on Eric Williams, team foul #8 | 60-61 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Gary Hymowitz makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Gary Hymowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:05 | UAB | UAB calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UAB | Frederick Coley clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-61 |