Akron Zips at Eastern Michigan Eagles
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Okonkwo's 17 help Akron defeat Eastern Michigan 105-81
Okonkwo also had five rebounds for the Zips (10-5, 3-0 Mid-American Conference). Isaiah Gray scored 13 points and added three steals. Nate Johnson went 5 of 7 from the field to finish with 12 points, while adding six rebounds and four steals.
Christian Henry led the way for the Eagles (7-8, 1-2) with 20 points and three steals. Da'Sean Nelson added 16 points and four assists for Eastern Michigan. Arne Osojnik also had 15 points.
NEXT UP
Both teams next play Tuesday. Akron hosts Toledo and Eastern Michigan goes on the road to play Central Michigan.
How can I watch Akron vs. Eastern Michigan?
- TV Channel: Akron at Eastern Michigan 2021 College Basketball, week 10, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Matchup Prediction
Eastern Michigan: 29.5%
Akron: 70.5%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 105 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 105 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Marvin Musiime-Kamali Defensive Rebound. | 105 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Mario Brunetto missed Three Point Jumper. | 105 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Evan Wilson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sharron Young. | 105 - 81 |
Statistics
 AKR |
 EMU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 37-61 | FG | 28-63 |
| 60.7 | Field Goal % | 44.4 |
| 9-21 | 3PT | 9-28 |
| 42.9 | Three Point % | 32.1 |
| 22-26 | FT | 16-22 |
| 84.6 | Free Throw % | 72.7 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 24 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 21 | Assists | 15 |
| 14 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 27 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 19 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 54 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 22 | Fouls | 19 |
| 24 | Largest Lead | 7 |
Game Information
Venue: Gervin GameAbove Center
Location: Ypsilanti, MI
Attendance: 2,540 | Capacity:
Location: Ypsilanti, MI
Attendance: 2,540 | Capacity:
2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 14-1 | - | 22-6 |
| Miami (OH) | 12-3 | 2 | 21-7 |
| Kent State | 9-6 | 5 | 19-9 |
| Toledo | 9-6 | 5 | 16-12 |
| Ohio | 9-6 | 5 | 15-13 |
| Ball State | 7-8 | 7 | 14-14 |
| Eastern Michigan | 7-8 | 7 | 14-14 |
| Western Michigan | 7-8 | 7 | 10-18 |
| Central Michigan | 6-9 | 8 | 13-15 |
| Bowling Green | 6-9 | 8 | 12-16 |
| Buffalo | 3-12 | 11 | 8-20 |
| Northern Illinois | 1-14 | 13 | 5-23 |