Akron 96-87 Toledo (Mar 4, 2025) Play-by-Play

Akron Zips

24-6, 16-1 MAC

	1	2	T
AKR	45	51	96
TOL	24	63	87

TIME	AKR	TOL
20:00	Start game	0	0
19:58	Jump Ball won by Toledo	0	0
19:58	Jump Ball lost by Akron	0	0
19:31	Bryce Ford made Jumper. Assisted by Sam Lewis.	0	2
19:13	James Okonkwo made Layup. Assisted by Nate Johnson.	2	2
18:54	Sam Lewis missed Layup.	2	2
18:50	Nate Johnson Defensive Rebound.	2	2
18:49	Foul on Bryce Ford.	2	2
18:49	Foul on Isaiah Gray.	2	2
18:49	Isaiah Gray Turnover.	2	2
18:36	Javan Simmons made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Adams.	2	4
18:18	Tavari Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nate Johnson.	5	4
17:55	Sonny Wilson missed Jumper.	5	4
17:54	Akron Defensive Rebound.	5	4
17:24	James Okonkwo missed Jumper.	5	4
17:24	Akron Deadball Team Rebound.	5	4
17:24	Akron Turnover.	5	4
17:03	Foul on Isaiah Gray.	5	4
17:03	Javan Simmons made Free Throw.	5	5
17:03	Isaiah Gray subbing out for Akron	5	5
17:03	Shammah Scott subbing in for Akron	5	5
17:03	Javan Simmons made Free Throw.	5	6
16:41	James Okonkwo made Layup. Assisted by Shammah Scott.	7	6
16:18	Isaiah Adams missed Jumper.	7	6
16:15	Javan Simmons Offensive Rebound.	7	6
16:03	Javan Simmons Turnover.	7	6
16:03	Seth Wilson subbing out for Akron	7	6
16:03	James Okonkwo subbing out for Akron	7	6
16:03	Amani Lyles subbing in for Akron	7	6
16:03	Bowen Hardman subbing in for Akron	7	6
15:50	Tavari Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amani Lyles.	10	6
15:27	Javan Simmons missed Layup.	10	6
15:23	Isaiah Adams Offensive Rebound.	10	6
15:20	Isaiah Adams made Two Point Tip Shot.	10	8
15:14	Nate Johnson missed Jumper.	10	8
15:10	Amani Lyles Offensive Rebound.	10	8
15:09	Amani Lyles Turnover.	10	8
15:09	Sonny Wilson Steal.	10	8
15:05	Sonny Wilson missed Layup.	10	8
15:02	Javan Simmons Offensive Rebound.	10	8
15:02	Javan Simmons missed Layup.	10	8
15:02	Amani Lyles Block.	10	8
15:02	Akron Defensive Rebound.	10	8
15:02	Official TV Timeout	10	8
15:02	Bryce Ford subbing out for Toledo	10	8
15:02	Isaiah Adams subbing out for Toledo	10	8
15:02	Seth Hubbard subbing in for Toledo	10	8
15:02	Andre Lorentsson subbing in for Toledo	10	8
15:02	Tavari Johnson subbing out for Akron	10	8
15:02	Sharron Young subbing in for Akron	10	8
14:39	Foul on Andre Lorentsson.	10	8
14:39	Shammah Scott made Free Throw.	11	8
14:39	Shammah Scott made Free Throw.	12	8
14:27	Andre Lorentsson Turnover.	12	8
14:27	Amani Lyles Steal.	12	8
14:23	Amani Lyles missed Layup.	12	8
14:23	Toledo Defensive Rebound.	12	8
14:11	Foul on Sharron Young.	12	8
13:57	Andre Lorentsson missed Three Point Jumper.	12	8
13:55	Javan Simmons Offensive Rebound.	12	8
13:55	Foul on Sharron Young.	12	8
13:55	Javan Simmons made Free Throw.	12	9
13:55	Sharron Young subbing out for Akron	12	9
13:55	Nate Johnson subbing out for Akron	12	9
13:55	Tavari Johnson subbing in for Akron	12	9
13:55	Isaiah Gray subbing in for Akron	12	9
13:55	Javan Simmons made Free Throw.	12	10
13:41	Amani Lyles made Layup. Assisted by Bowen Hardman.	14	10
13:25	Sam Lewis missed Jumper.	14	10
13:23	Akron Defensive Rebound.	14	10
13:23	Javan Simmons subbing out for Toledo	14	10
13:23	Sam Lewis subbing out for Toledo	14	10
13:23	Andre Lorentsson subbing out for Toledo	14	10
13:23	Bryce Ford subbing in for Toledo	14	10
13:23	Isaiah Adams subbing in for Toledo	14	10
13:23	Jaylan Ouwinga subbing in for Toledo	14	10
13:06	Shammah Scott made Layup. Assisted by Amani Lyles.	16	10
12:48	Bryce Ford missed Three Point Jumper.	16	10
12:45	Shammah Scott Defensive Rebound.	16	10
12:24	Bowen Hardman missed Jumper.	16	10
12:21	Amani Lyles Offensive Rebound.	16	10
12:18	Shammah Scott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tavari Johnson.	19	10
11:59	Isaiah Adams Turnover.	19	10
11:59	Shammah Scott Steal.	19	10
11:53	Isaiah Gray missed Three Point Jumper.	19	10
11:51	Isaiah Gray made Layup. Assisted by Amani Lyles.	21	10
11:51	Toledo Timeout	21	10
11:51	Official TV Timeout	21	10
11:51	Sonny Wilson subbing out for Toledo	21	10
11:51	Jaylan Ouwinga subbing out for Toledo	21	10
11:51	Javan Simmons subbing in for Toledo	21	10
11:51	Sam Lewis subbing in for Toledo	21	10
11:51	Amani Lyles subbing out for Akron	21	10
11:51	Isaiah Gray subbing out for Akron	21	10
11:51	Seth Wilson subbing in for Akron	21	10
11:51	James Okonkwo subbing in for Akron	21	10
11:51	Sam Lewis missed Three Point Jumper.	21	10
11:50	Amani Lyles Offensive Rebound.	21	10
11:46	Javan Simmons Offensive Rebound.	21	10
11:45	Foul on James Okonkwo.	21	10
11:27	Bowen Hardman subbing out for Akron	21	10
11:27	Nate Johnson subbing in for Akron	21	10
11:01	Isaiah Adams missed Three Point Jumper.	21	10
10:57	Seth Wilson Defensive Rebound.	21	10
10:53	James Okonkwo made Dunk. Assisted by Seth Wilson.	23	10
10:37	Isaiah Adams made Jumper.	23	12
10:21	Shammah Scott subbing out for Akron	23	12
10:21	Isaiah Gray subbing in for Akron	23	12
10:09	Foul on Isaiah Adams.	23	12
10:09	James Okonkwo missed Free Throw.	23	12
10:09	Akron Deadball Team Rebound.	23	12
10:09	Isaiah Gray subbing out for Akron	23	12
10:09	Marvin Musiime-Kamali subbing in for Akron	23	12
10:09	James Okonkwo made Free Throw.	24	12
9:41	Javan Simmons missed Layup.	24	12
9:39	Sam Lewis Offensive Rebound.	24	12
9:39	Toledo Turnover.	24	12
9:39	James Okonkwo subbing out for Akron	24	12
9:39	Bowen Hardman subbing in for Akron	24	12
9:39	Seth Hubbard subbing out for Toledo	24	12
9:39	Sonny Wilson subbing in for Toledo	24	12
9:16	Nate Johnson missed Jumper.	24	12
9:12	Marvin Musiime-Kamali Offensive Rebound.	24	12
9:04	Tavari Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marvin Musiime-Kamali.	27	12
8:31	Isaiah Adams missed Three Point Jumper.	27	12
8:28	Seth Wilson Defensive Rebound.	27	12
8:11	Tavari Johnson Turnover.	27	12
8:11	Bryce Ford Steal.	27	12
7:59	Sonny Wilson made Layup.	27	14
7:43	Nate Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	27	14
7:43	Akron Offensive Rebound.	27	14
7:43	Foul on Javan Simmons.	27	14
7:43	Official TV Timeout	27	14
7:43	Bryce Ford subbing out for Toledo	27	14
7:43	Isaiah Adams subbing out for Toledo	27	14
7:43	Seth Hubbard subbing in for Toledo	27	14
7:43	Andre Lorentsson subbing in for Toledo	27	14
7:43	Tavari Johnson subbing out for Akron	27	14
7:43	Seth Wilson subbing out for Akron	27	14
7:43	Bowen Hardman subbing out for Akron	27	14
7:43	Marvin Musiime-Kamali subbing out for Akron	27	14
7:43	Shammah Scott subbing in for Akron	27	14
7:43	Sharron Young subbing in for Akron	27	14
7:43	Isaiah Gray subbing in for Akron	27	14
7:43	James Okonkwo subbing in for Akron	27	14
7:17	Sharron Young made Three Point Jumper.	30	14
6:52	Javan Simmons missed Layup.	30	14
6:52	Toledo Offensive Rebound.	30	14
6:52	Isaiah Gray subbing out for Akron	30	14
6:52	Seth Wilson subbing in for Akron	30	14
6:44	Sam Lewis made Layup.	30	16
6:32	Shammah Scott missed Layup.	30	16
6:29	James Okonkwo Offensive Rebound.	30	16
6:28	James Okonkwo missed Layup.	30	16
6:25	James Okonkwo Offensive Rebound.	30	16
6:25	James Okonkwo subbing out for Akron	30	16
6:25	Amani Lyles subbing in for Akron	30	16
6:24	Seth Wilson missed Three Point Jumper.	30	16
6:22	Amani Lyles Offensive Rebound.	30	16
6:22	Foul on Sam Lewis.	30	16
6:15	Nate Johnson missed Jumper.	30	16
6:11	Sam Lewis Defensive Rebound.	30	16
6:03	Sam Lewis missed Jumper.	30	16
6:00	Amani Lyles Defensive Rebound.	30	16
5:57	Javan Simmons subbing out for Toledo	30	16
5:57	Sam Lewis subbing out for Toledo	30	16
5:57	Andre Lorentsson subbing out for Toledo	30	16
5:57	Bryce Ford subbing in for Toledo	30	16
5:57	Isaiah Adams subbing in for Toledo	30	16
5:57	Jaylan Ouwinga subbing in for Toledo	30	16
5:57	Seth Wilson subbing out for Akron	30	16
5:57	Isaiah Gray subbing in for Akron	30	16
5:52	Amani Lyles made Layup. Assisted by Shammah Scott.	32	16
5:35	Sonny Wilson missed Jumper.	32	16
5:31	Isaiah Gray Defensive Rebound.	32	16
5:19	Isaiah Gray made Jumper.	34	16
5:07	Bryce Ford missed Layup.	34	16
5:06	Foul on Bryce Ford.	34	16
5:06	Sharron Young subbing out for Akron	34	16
5:06	Bowen Hardman subbing in for Akron	34	16
5:06	Shammah Scott subbing out for Akron	34	16
5:06	Tavari Johnson subbing in for Akron	34	16
5:03	Amani Lyles Defensive Rebound.	34	16
4:52	Nate Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	34	16
4:52	Toledo Defensive Rebound.	34	16
4:33	Jaylan Ouwinga Turnover.	34	16
4:33	Tavari Johnson Steal.	34	16
4:26	Bowen Hardman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tavari Johnson.	37	16
4:24	Official TV Timeout	37	16
4:24	Toledo Timeout	37	16
4:24	Bryce Ford subbing out for Toledo	37	16
4:24	Jaylan Ouwinga subbing out for Toledo	37	16
4:24	Javan Simmons subbing in for Toledo	37	16
4:24	Sam Lewis subbing in for Toledo	37	16
4:24	Isaiah Gray subbing out for Akron	37	16
4:24	Seth Wilson subbing in for Akron	37	16
4:09	Javan Simmons made Dunk. Assisted by Seth Hubbard.	37	18
4:09	Foul on Tavari Johnson.	37	18
4:09	Javan Simmons made Free Throw.	37	19
3:48	Tavari Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	37	19
3:43	Javan Simmons Defensive Rebound.	37	19
3:32	Seth Hubbard missed Three Point Jumper.	37	19
3:29	Nate Johnson Defensive Rebound.	37	19
3:26	Seth Wilson missed Three Point Jumper.	37	19
3:22	Seth Hubbard Defensive Rebound.	37	19
3:18	Sam Lewis missed Three Point Jumper.	37	19
3:16	Akron Defensive Rebound.	37	19
2:54	Tavari Johnson missed Layup.	37	19
2:54	Javan Simmons Block.	37	19
2:54	Akron Offensive Rebound.	37	19
2:49	Seth Wilson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tavari Johnson.	40	19
2:34	Foul on Tavari Johnson.	40	19
2:34	Tavari Johnson subbing out for Akron	40	19
2:34	Shammah Scott subbing in for Akron	40	19
2:34	Sonny Wilson missed Free Throw.	40	19
2:32	Sam Lewis Offensive Rebound.	40	19
2:31	Isaiah Adams missed Three Point Jumper.	40	19
2:27	Nate Johnson Defensive Rebound.	40	19
2:19	Nate Johnson Turnover.	40	19
2:18	Javan Simmons subbing out for Toledo	40	19
2:18	Jaylan Ouwinga subbing in for Toledo	40	19
1:56	Isaiah Adams made Layup. Assisted by Sonny Wilson.	40	21
1:40	Seth Wilson missed Three Point Jumper.	40	21
1:38	Toledo Defensive Rebound.	40	21
1:38	Amani Lyles subbing out for Akron	40	21
1:38	Marvin Musiime-Kamali subbing in for Akron	40	21
1:24	Seth Hubbard made Jumper. Assisted by Jaylan Ouwinga.	40	23
1:05	Marvin Musiime-Kamali made Layup. Assisted by Shammah Scott.	42	23
1:00	Foul on Shammah Scott.	42	23
1:00	Sonny Wilson made Free Throw.	42	24
1:00	Sonny Wilson missed Free Throw.	42	24
0:57	Seth Wilson Defensive Rebound.	42	24
0:53	Akron Timeout	42	24
0:53	Jaylan Ouwinga subbing out for Toledo	42	24
0:53	Javan Simmons subbing in for Toledo	42	24
0:53	Marvin Musiime-Kamali subbing out for Akron	42	24
0:53	Amani Lyles subbing in for Akron	42	24
0:42	Shammah Scott missed Three Point Jumper.	42	24
0:38	Isaiah Adams Defensive Rebound.	42	24
0:34	Sonny Wilson missed Layup.	42	24
0:31	Bowen Hardman Defensive Rebound.	42	24
0:02	Bowen Hardman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shammah Scott.	45	24
0:00	End of 1st half	45	24

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Javan Simmons rocks the rim with powerful dunk

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Savage Arena

7:00 PM, March 4, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Toledo, OH

Line: AKR -4.5

Over/Under: 163.5

Attendance: 4,145

Referees:
Bill Ek
Lamont Simpson
Luke Schumer

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Akron	17-1	-	28-7
Miami (OH)	14-4	3	25-9
Kent State	11-7	6	24-12
Toledo	10-8	7	18-15
Ohio	10-8	7	16-16
Eastern Michigan	9-9	8	16-16
Western Michigan	9-9	8	12-20
Bowling Green	8-10	9	14-18
Ball State	7-11	10	14-17
Central Michigan	7-11	10	14-17
Buffalo	4-14	13	9-22
Northern Illinois	2-16	15	6-25

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