Pippen scores 20 to carry Kent State over Akron 68-67
Danny Pippen had 20 points and 12 rebounds as Kent State narrowly defeated Akron 68-67 on Friday night in the Wagon Wheel Showdown.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Akron Zips
67
Kent State Golden Flashes
68
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKR | 33 | 34 | 67 |
| KENT | 27 | 41 | 68 |
M.A.C. Center · 6,339 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/2/26 | @ Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns | W 75-61 | NCAAM |
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Play by Play
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LayUpShot 0:20 67-68
Philip Whittington made Layup.
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JumpShot 0:30 67-66
Loren Cristian Jackson made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 0:45 65-66
Foul on Danny Pippen.
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LayUpShot 1:14 65-66
Xeyrius Williams made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Cheese.
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LayUpShot 2:24 63-66
Tyler Cheese made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:23 61-66
Antonio Williams made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:23 61-65
Antonio Williams made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:23 61-64
Foul on Loren Cristian Jackson.
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LayUpShot 4:10 61-64
Danny Pippen made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:14 61-62
Antonio Williams made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:14 61-61
Foul on Loren Cristian Jackson.
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PersonalFoul 4:34 61-61
Foul on C.J. Williamson.
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JumpShot 5:08 61-61
Tyler Cheese made Jumper. Assisted by Xeyrius Williams.
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JumpShot 5:46 59-61
Troy Simons made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Antonio Williams.
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JumpShot 6:08 59-58
Xeyrius Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson.
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PersonalFoul 6:25 56-58
Foul on Antonio Williams.
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JumpShot 6:43 56-58
Xeyrius Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Cheese.
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PersonalFoul 6:48 53-58
Foul on Philip Whittington.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:59 53-58
Philip Whittington made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:59 53-57
Foul on Deng Riak.
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LayUpShot 7:25 53-57
Loren Cristian Jackson made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:44 51-57
C.J. Williamson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:44 51-56
C.J. Williamson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:44 51-55
Foul on Camron Reece.
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LayUpShot 8:16 51-55
Tyler Cheese made Layup.
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JumpShot 8:39 49-55
Anthony Roberts made Three Point Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 9:07 49-52
Foul on Channel Banks.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:21 49-52
Xeyrius Williams made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:21 48-52
Foul on Troy Simons.
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LayUpShot 10:00 48-52
Philip Whittington made Layup. Assisted by Mitch Peterson.
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PersonalFoul 10:15 48-50
Foul on Xeyrius Williams.
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LayUpShot 10:51 48-50
Xeyrius Williams made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Cheese.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:50 46-50
Loren Cristian Jackson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 11:50 45-50
Foul on Antonio Williams.
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LayUpShot 11:52 45-50
Loren Cristian Jackson made Layup.
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LayUpShot 12:09 43-50
Danny Pippen made Layup.
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LayUpShot 12:45 43-48
Philip Whittington made Layup.
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LayUpShot 13:46 43-46
Antonio Williams made Layup. Assisted by Danny Pippen.
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JumpShot 14:20 43-44
Troy Simons made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Danny Pippen.
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JumpShot 14:53 43-41
Danny Pippen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Troy Simons.
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JumpShot 15:21 43-38
Channel Banks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Camron Reece.
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JumpShot 16:03 40-38
Channel Banks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xeyrius Williams.
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PersonalFoul 16:27 37-38
Foul on Danny Pippen.
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MadeFreeThrow 16:47 37-38
Danny Pippen made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 16:47 37-37
Danny Pippen made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 16:47 37-36
Foul on Xeyrius Williams.
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PersonalFoul 17:34 37-36
Foul on Danny Pippen.
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MadeFreeThrow 17:34 37-36
Antonio Williams made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 17:34 37-35
Foul on Camron Reece.
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LayUpShot 17:34 37-35
Antonio Williams made Layup.
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LayUpShot 17:41 37-33
Antonio Williams made Layup.
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JumpShot 17:59 37-31
Channel Banks made Jumper.
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JumpShot 18:44 35-31
Deng Riak made Jumper. Assisted by Xeyrius Williams.
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LayUpShot 19:13 33-31
Philip Whittington made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 19:35 33-29
Danny Pippen made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 19:35 33-28
Danny Pippen made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 19:35 33-27
Foul on Tyler Cheese.
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PersonalFoul 0:31 33-27
Foul on Tyler Cheese.
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JumpShot 1:16 33-27
Danny Pippen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Antonio Williams.
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JumpShot 1:36 33-24
Camron Reece made Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Cheese.
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End Game 0:00 67-68
End of Game
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End Period 0:00 67-68
End of 2nd half
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:00 67-68
Kent State Deadball Team Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:01 67-68
Channel Banks missed Three Point Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 0:14 67-68
Akron Timeout
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LayUpShot 0:20 67-68
Philip Whittington made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 0:20 67-66
Philip Whittington Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:20 67-66
Antonio Williams missed Layup.
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ShortTimeOut 0:25 67-66
Kent State Timeout
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JumpShot 0:30 67-66
Loren Cristian Jackson made Jumper.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:45 65-66
Danny Pippen Turnover.
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PersonalFoul 0:45 65-66
Foul on Danny Pippen.
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LayUpShot 1:14 65-66
Xeyrius Williams made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Cheese.
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RegularTimeOut 1:15 63-66
Akron Timeout
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Defensive Rebound 1:21 63-66
Deng Riak Defensive Rebound.
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Defensive Rebound 1:54 63-66
Kent State Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:57 63-66
Xeyrius Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 2:01 63-66
Xeyrius Williams Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:04 63-66
Troy Simons missed Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 2:24 63-66
Tyler Cheese made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 2:24 61-66
Tyler Cheese Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:30 61-66
Channel Banks missed Jumper.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:45 61-66
Kent State Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 2:55 61-66
C.J. Williamson Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 3:00 61-66
Xeyrius Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:23 61-66
Antonio Williams made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:23 61-65
Antonio Williams made Free Throw.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:23 61-64
Official TV Timeout
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PersonalFoul 3:23 61-64
Foul on Loren Cristian Jackson.
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Defensive Rebound 3:31 61-64
Antonio Williams Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 3:33 61-64
Tyler Cheese missed Jumper.
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Steal 3:42 61-64
Channel Banks Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 3:42 61-64
Antonio Williams Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 3:46 61-64
Danny Pippen Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 3:49 61-64
Danny Pippen Block.
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LayUpShot 4:10 61-64
Danny Pippen made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 4:13 61-62
Danny Pippen Offensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:14 61-62
Antonio Williams missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:14 61-62
Antonio Williams made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:14 61-61
Foul on Loren Cristian Jackson.
Showing the last 40 of 314 events.
Team Stats
AKR
KENT
24-60
FG
24-57
40
Field Goal %
42
7-21
3PT
8-18
33
Three Point %
44
12-14
FT
12-15
86
Free Throw %
80
37
Rebounds
33
16
Offensive Rebounds
13
21
Defensive Rebounds
20
12
Assists
10
4
Steals
8
2
Blocks
4
15
Turnovers
14
1
Team Turnovers
2
15
Total Turnovers
14
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
23
Points Off Turnovers
26
10
Fast Break Points
11
30
Points in Paint
30
16
Fouls
18
10
Largest Lead
7
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