Akron Zips @ Ohio State Buckeyes

66–67Final · Nov 9, 2021

AKR 66 OSU 67 Final

	1	2	T
AKR0-1	28	38	66
OSU1-0	36	31	67

· Line: OSU -16.5 (O/U 140.5)

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The scoring timeline.

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Enrique Freeman made Layup.
2–0
K.J. Walton made Layup.
4–0
Zed Key made Layup. Assisted by E.J. Liddell.
4–2
Zed Key made Layup. Assisted by E.J. Liddell.
4–4
Enrique Freeman made Layup. Assisted by Xavier Castaneda.
6–4
Xavier Castaneda made Layup.
8–4
Zed Key made Layup. Assisted by Justin Ahrens.
8–6
E.J. Liddell made Dunk.
8–8
Justin Ahrens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by E.J. Liddell.
8–11
Garvin Clarke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Greg Tribble.
11–11
Justin Ahrens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malachi Branham.
11–14
K.J. Walton made Free Throw.
12–14
K.J. Walton made Free Throw.
13–14
Greg Tribble made Jumper.
15–14
E.J. Liddell made Layup. Assisted by Justin Ahrens.
15–16
Zed Key made Layup. Assisted by Malachi Branham.
15–18
Bryan Trimble Jr. made Layup.
17–18
Justice Sueing made Two Point Tip Shot.
17–20
E.J. Liddell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eugene Brown III.
17–23
K.J. Walton made Layup.
19–23
E.J. Liddell made Jumper.
19–25
E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
19–26
E.J. Liddell made Dunk.
19–28
Malachi Branham made Layup.
19–30
E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
19–31
Garvin Clarke made Free Throw.
20–31
Garvin Clarke made Free Throw.
21–31
Joey Brunk made Jumper.
21–33
Joey Brunk made Jumper.
21–35
Enrique Freeman made Two Point Tip Shot.
23–35
Ali Ali made Jumper.
25–35
K.J. Walton made Layup.
27–35
Justin Ahrens made Free Throw.
27–36
K.J. Walton made Free Throw.
28–36
Enrique Freeman made Layup. Assisted by Ali Ali.
30–36
Xavier Castaneda made Three Point Jumper.
33–36
Xavier Castaneda made Three Point Jumper.
36–36
E.J. Liddell made Jumper.
36–38
E.J. Liddell made Layup.
36–40
K.J. Walton made Free Throw.
37–40
Meechie Johnson Jr. made Free Throw.
37–41
Meechie Johnson Jr. made Free Throw.
37–42
Ali Ali made Layup.
39–42
Meechie Johnson Jr. made Free Throw.
39–43
Meechie Johnson Jr. made Free Throw.
39–44
Mikal Dawson made Jumper.
41–44
K.J. Walton made Layup. Assisted by Xavier Castaneda.
43–44
E.J. Liddell made Layup.
43–46
Bryan Trimble Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ali Ali.
46–46
E.J. Liddell made Jumper.
46–48
K.J. Walton made Jumper.
48–48
Eugene Brown III made Layup.
48–50
Xavier Castaneda made Three Point Jumper.
51–50
Ali Ali made Jumper.
53–50
Jamari Wheeler made Free Throw.
53–51
Jamari Wheeler made Free Throw.
53–52
K.J. Walton made Jumper.
55–52
Malachi Branham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler.
55–55
Ali Ali made Free Throw.
56–55
Ali Ali made Free Throw.
57–55
E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
57–56
E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
57–57
E.J. Liddell made Layup.
57–59
Bryan Trimble Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
60–59
Ali Ali made Jumper.
62–59
Zed Key made Dunk. Assisted by Justin Ahrens.
62–61
Malachi Branham made Jumper.
62–63
Zed Key made Two Point Tip Shot.
62–65
Ali Ali made Three Point Jumper.
65–65
Ali Ali made Free Throw.
66–65
Zed Key made Layup. Assisted by Malachi Branham.
66–67

Play-by-play

P1 Jump Ball won by Akron
P1 Enrique Freeman made Layup. 2–0
P1 Meechie Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 E.J. Liddell Offensive Rebound.
P1 E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
P1 Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Xavier Castaneda missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 K.J. Walton Offensive Rebound.
P1 K.J. Walton made Layup. 4–0
P1 Zed Key made Layup. Assisted by E.J. Liddell. 4–2
P1 Foul on K.J. Walton.
P1 K.J. Walton Turnover.
P1 Zed Key made Layup. Assisted by E.J. Liddell. 4–4
P1 Ali Ali missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Meechie Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Xavier Castaneda.
P1 Jamari Wheeler missed Jumper.
P1 Enrique Freeman Block.
P1 Xavier Castaneda Defensive Rebound.
P1 Enrique Freeman made Layup. Assisted by Xavier Castaneda. 6–4
P1 Zed Key Turnover.
P1 Aziz Bandaogo missed Layup.
P1 Zed Key Block.
P1 K.J. Walton Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Meechie Johnson Jr..
P1 Xavier Castaneda made Layup. 8–4
P1 Meechie Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ali Ali Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ali Ali Turnover.
P1 Meechie Johnson Jr. Steal.
P1 Justin Ahrens missed Jumper.
P1 Aziz Bandaogo Defensive Rebound.
P1 Aziz Bandaogo missed Jumper.
P1 Jamari Wheeler Defensive Rebound.
P1 Zed Key made Layup. Assisted by Justin Ahrens. 8–6
P1 Ali Ali Turnover.
P1 E.J. Liddell Steal.
P1 Foul on Aziz Bandaogo.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Foul on Greg Tribble.
P1 Justice Sueing missed Jumper.
P1 Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Mikal Dawson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 E.J. Liddell Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Enrique Freeman.
P1 Justice Sueing missed Layup.
P1 E.J. Liddell Offensive Rebound.
P1 E.J. Liddell made Dunk. 8–8
P1 Mikal Dawson Turnover.
P1 Malachi Branham missed Jumper.
P1 E.J. Liddell Offensive Rebound.
P1 Justin Ahrens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by E.J. Liddell. 8–11
P1 Garvin Clarke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Greg Tribble. 11–11
P1 Justice Sueing missed Jumper.
P1 Mikal Dawson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Mikal Dawson missed Layup.
P1 E.J. Liddell Defensive Rebound.
P1 Justin Ahrens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malachi Branham. 11–14
P1 Akron Timeout
P1 K.J. Walton missed Jumper.
P1 Akron Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Justin Ahrens.
P1 K.J. Walton made Free Throw. 12–14
P1 K.J. Walton made Free Throw. 13–14
P1 E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
P1 Akron Defensive Rebound.
P1 Greg Tribble made Jumper. 15–14
P1 E.J. Liddell made Layup. Assisted by Justin Ahrens. 15–16
P1 Foul on E.J. Liddell.
P1 Foul on Greg Tribble.
P1 Greg Tribble Turnover.
P1 Zed Key made Layup. Assisted by Malachi Branham. 15–18
P1 Bryan Trimble Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Malachi Branham Defensive Rebound.
P1 Meechie Johnson Jr. Turnover.
P1 Bryan Trimble Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Meechie Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P1 Justin Ahrens Turnover.
P1 Bryan Trimble Jr. Steal.
P1 Bryan Trimble Jr. made Layup. 17–18
P1 Ohio State Timeout
P1 Zed Key missed Jumper.
P1 Justice Sueing Offensive Rebound.
P1 Justice Sueing made Two Point Tip Shot. 17–20
P1 Foul on Meechie Johnson Jr..
P1 Bryan Trimble Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ohio State Defensive Rebound.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Jump Ball won by Ohio State
P1 Ohio State Turnover.
P1 Greg Tribble missed Layup.
P1 Malachi Branham Defensive Rebound.
P1 E.J. Liddell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eugene Brown III. 17–23
P1 Xavier Castaneda Turnover.
P1 E.J. Liddell Turnover.
P1 K.J. Walton made Layup. 19–23
P1 E.J. Liddell made Jumper. 19–25
P1 Bryan Trimble Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ohio State Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Mikal Dawson.
P1 E.J. Liddell made Free Throw. 19–26
P1 E.J. Liddell missed Free Throw.
P1 Zed Key Offensive Rebound.
P1 Zed Key missed Layup.
P1 E.J. Liddell Offensive Rebound.
P1 E.J. Liddell made Dunk. 19–28
P1 K.J. Walton Turnover.
P1 Malachi Branham Steal.
P1 Malachi Branham missed Jumper.
P1 E.J. Liddell Offensive Rebound.
P1 Malachi Branham made Layup. 19–30
P1 Akron Timeout
P1 Xavier Castaneda missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 E.J. Liddell Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Xavier Castaneda.
P1 E.J. Liddell made Free Throw. 19–31
P1 E.J. Liddell missed Free Throw.
P1 Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Joey Brunk.
P1 Foul on E.J. Liddell.
P1 Garvin Clarke made Free Throw. 20–31
P1 Garvin Clarke made Free Throw. 21–31
P1 Joey Brunk made Jumper. 21–33
P1 Foul on Cedric Russell.
P1 K.J. Walton missed Free Throw.
P1 Joey Brunk Defensive Rebound.
P1 Joey Brunk made Jumper. 21–35
P1 Garvin Clarke missed Layup.
P1 Enrique Freeman Offensive Rebound.
P1 Enrique Freeman made Two Point Tip Shot. 23–35
P1 Justin Ahrens Turnover.
P1 Ali Ali made Jumper. 25–35
P1 Jamari Wheeler missed Jumper.
P1 Garvin Clarke Defensive Rebound.
P1 K.J. Walton made Layup. 27–35
P1 Foul on Cedric Russell.
P1 Technical Foul on Bryan Trimble Jr..
P1 Justin Ahrens made Free Throw. 27–36
P1 Foul on Bryan Trimble Jr..
P1 Justin Ahrens missed Free Throw.
P1 K.J. Walton made Free Throw. 28–36
P1 Justice Sueing missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Garvin Clarke Defensive Rebound.
P1 Garvin Clarke missed Jumper.
P1 Enrique Freeman Offensive Rebound.
P2 Jump Ball won by Akron
P2 Enrique Freeman made Layup. Assisted by Ali Ali. 30–36
P2 E.J. Liddell missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Xavier Castaneda Defensive Rebound.
P2 Xavier Castaneda made Three Point Jumper. 33–36
P2 E.J. Liddell missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Enrique Freeman.
P2 Zed Key Turnover.
P2 Xavier Castaneda made Three Point Jumper. 36–36
P2 Ohio State Timeout
P2 E.J. Liddell made Jumper. 36–38
P2 K.J. Walton missed Layup.
P2 E.J. Liddell Block.
P2 Akron Offensive Rebound.
P2 Xavier Castaneda missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 E.J. Liddell Defensive Rebound.
P2 E.J. Liddell made Layup. 36–40
P2 Ali Ali missed Jumper.
P2 Enrique Freeman Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on E.J. Liddell.
P2 Xavier Castaneda missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jamari Wheeler Defensive Rebound.
P2 E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
P2 Zed Key Offensive Rebound.
P2 Zed Key missed Two Point Tip Shot.
P2 Bryan Trimble Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Zed Key.
P2 K.J. Walton missed Free Throw.
P2 Akron Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 K.J. Walton made Free Throw. 37–40
P2 Foul on Bryan Trimble Jr..
P2 Foul on Aziz Bandaogo.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. made Free Throw. 37–41
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. made Free Throw. 37–42
P2 Greg Tribble missed Jumper.
P2 Zed Key Block.
P2 Greg Tribble Offensive Rebound.
P2 Greg Tribble missed Layup.
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P2 Justice Sueing missed Jumper.
P2 Zed Key Offensive Rebound.
P2 Zed Key missed Layup.
P2 Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ali Ali missed Jumper.
P2 Justice Sueing Defensive Rebound.
P2 Justice Sueing Turnover.
P2 Ali Ali Steal.
P2 Ali Ali made Layup. 39–42
P2 Foul on Mikal Dawson.
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. made Free Throw. 39–43
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. made Free Throw. 39–44
P2 Mikal Dawson made Jumper. 41–44
P2 Foul on Justice Sueing.
P2 Mikal Dawson missed Free Throw.
P2 Justin Ahrens Defensive Rebound.
P2 Justin Ahrens missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Malachi Branham Offensive Rebound.
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Greg Tribble Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mikal Dawson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P2 Justice Sueing missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Xavier Castaneda Defensive Rebound.
P2 K.J. Walton made Layup. Assisted by Xavier Castaneda. 43–44
P2 Malachi Branham missed Jumper.
P2 Xavier Castaneda Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mikal Dawson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Justice Sueing Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Greg Tribble.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 E.J. Liddell made Layup. 43–46
P2 Bryan Trimble Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Malachi Branham Defensive Rebound.
P2 Eugene Brown III missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Malachi Branham Offensive Rebound.
P2 Malachi Branham Turnover.
P2 K.J. Walton Steal.
P2 Bryan Trimble Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ali Ali. 46–46
P2 E.J. Liddell made Jumper. 46–48
P2 K.J. Walton made Jumper. 48–48
P2 Foul on Xavier Castaneda.
P2 Malachi Branham missed Layup.
P2 E.J. Liddell Offensive Rebound.
P2 E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
P2 Aziz Bandaogo Block.
P2 K.J. Walton Defensive Rebound.
P2 Garvin Clarke missed Layup.
P2 E.J. Liddell Block.
P2 Akron Offensive Rebound.
P2 Garvin Clarke missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Mikal Dawson Offensive Rebound.
P2 Mikal Dawson Turnover.
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. Steal.
P2 Malachi Branham missed Jumper.
P2 Eugene Brown III Offensive Rebound.
P2 Eugene Brown III made Layup. 48–50
P2 Akron Timeout
P2 Ali Ali missed Jumper.
P2 Malachi Branham Block.
P2 Akron Offensive Rebound.
P2 Xavier Castaneda made Three Point Jumper. 51–50
P2 Foul on Ali Ali.
P2 E.J. Liddell missed Free Throw.
P2 Ali Ali Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ali Ali made Jumper. 53–50
P2 E.J. Liddell missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Garvin Clarke Defensive Rebound.
P2 Garvin Clarke Turnover.
P2 Jamari Wheeler Steal.
P2 Foul on Ali Ali.
P2 Jamari Wheeler made Free Throw. 53–51
P2 Jamari Wheeler made Free Throw. 53–52
P2 Jamari Wheeler missed Jumper.
P2 Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Ohio State Turnover.
P2 Foul on Jamari Wheeler.
P2 K.J. Walton made Jumper. 55–52
P2 Malachi Branham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler. 55–55
P2 Foul on Malachi Branham.
P2 Ali Ali made Free Throw. 56–55
P2 Ali Ali made Free Throw. 57–55
P2 E.J. Liddell missed Layup.
P2 E.J. Liddell Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Ali Ali.
P2 E.J. Liddell made Free Throw. 57–56
P2 E.J. Liddell made Free Throw. 57–57
P2 Xavier Castaneda Turnover.
P2 E.J. Liddell made Layup. 57–59
P2 Foul on Xavier Castaneda.
P2 E.J. Liddell missed Free Throw.
P2 Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.
P2 Bryan Trimble Jr. missed Jumper.
P2 Ali Ali Offensive Rebound.
P2 Bryan Trimble Jr. made Three Point Jumper. 60–59
P2 Foul on E.J. Liddell.
P2 K.J. Walton Turnover.
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. Turnover.
P2 K.J. Walton Steal.
P2 K.J. Walton missed Jumper.
P2 Xavier Castaneda Offensive Rebound.
P2 Ali Ali made Jumper. 62–59
P2 E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
P2 Ohio State Offensive Rebound.
P2 Zed Key made Dunk. Assisted by Justin Ahrens. 62–61
P2 Enrique Freeman missed Jumper.
P2 Enrique Freeman Offensive Rebound.
P2 Enrique Freeman missed Two Point Tip Shot.
P2 Malachi Branham Defensive Rebound.
P2 Malachi Branham made Jumper. 62–63
P2 Ali Ali missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Zed Key Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ohio State Timeout
P2 Malachi Branham missed Layup.
P2 Zed Key Offensive Rebound.
P2 Zed Key made Two Point Tip Shot. 62–65
P2 Akron Timeout
P2 Ali Ali made Three Point Jumper. 65–65
P2 Foul on E.J. Liddell.
P2 Ali Ali made Free Throw. 66–65
P2 Ohio State Timeout
P2 Zed Key made Layup. Assisted by Malachi Branham. 66–67

Box score

AKR

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Enrique FreemanF	29	8	4-6	0-0	0-0	9	0	0	0	1	4	5	2
Ali AliG	33	17	6-11	2-4	3-3	3	2	2	1	0	1	2	3
Xavier CastanedaG	27	11	4-8	3-7	0-0	5	2	2	0	0	1	4	4
Bryan Trimble Jr.G	30	5	2-8	1-6	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	2
K.J. WaltonG	31	16	6-9	0-0	4-6	3	0	3	2	0	2	1	1
Aziz BandaogoF	11	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	2
Mikal DawsonG	10	2	1-5	0-3	0-1	2	0	2	0	0	1	1	2
Greg TribbleG	14	2	1-4	0-0	0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	3
Garvin ClarkeG	15	5	1-5	1-2	2-2	3	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
Sekou KalleF
Michael WynnF
Nate JohnsonG
Evan WilsonG
Pat MayfieldG
Kobe MitchellG

OSU

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
E.J. LiddellF	30	25	10-19	1-4	4-8	11	3	1	1	3	7	4	5
Zed KeyF	26	14	7-11	0-0	0-0	5	0	2	0	1	4	1	1
Justin AhrensG	34	7	2-4	2-3	1-2	1	3	2	0	0	0	1	1
Meechie JohnsonG	23	4	0-3	0-3	4-4	5	0	2	2	0	1	4	2
Jamari WheelerG	29	2	0-3	0-0	2-2	2	1	0	1	0	0	2	1
Justice SueingF	15	2	1-7	0-2	0-0	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	1
Eugene Brown IIIF	9	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Joey BrunkC	6	4	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Malaki BranhamG	24	7	3-9	1-1	0-0	6	3	1	1	1	2	4	1
Cedric RussellG	4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Kalen EtzlerF
Harrison HookfinF
Kyle YoungF
Seth TownsF
Jimmy SotosG

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