Akron Zips vs Evansville Purple Aces, U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam

College Basketball

Akron

5-1

97-59

Final

Evansville

3-4

UVI Sports & Fitness Center

Lead tracker

AKR leadsBiggest lead AKR 38, EVAN 4

EVAN leads

Team	1H	2H	T
AKR	44	53	97
EVAN	36	23	59

Who won: Akron 97-59

The Akron Zips beat the Evansville Purple Aces 97-59 in U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam on Sunday, November 23, 2025 at UVI Sports & Fitness Center. The Akron outscored the Evansville 53-23 in the 2nd half. Tavari Johnson led the Akron in points (19). AJ Casey led the Evansville in points (13).

Player of the game

Evan Mahaffey

AKR · 11 PTS, 5 REB, 7 AST

8.0

Win probability

100%AKR final

AKREVAN

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:00AKR
TO
Lost ball turnover
Akron Turnover.
H2 0:29
Steal
Marvin Musiime-Kamali Steal.
M. Musiime-Kamali · 2 PTS
H2 0:29
TO
Turnover
Leo Amari IV Turnover.
L. Amari IV
H2 0:45
+2
Made Layup
Zach Halligan made Layup.
Z. Halligan · 2 PTS
AKR 97 - 59 EVAN
H2 0:49
Steal
Marvin Musiime-Kamali Steal.
M. Musiime-Kamali · 2 PTS
H2 0:49
TO
Turnover
James Dyson-Merwe Turnover.
J. Dyson-Merwe · 2 PTS
H2 1:11
+1
Made Free Throw
Chabi Barre made Free Throw.
C. Barre · 3 PTS
AKR 95 - 59 EVAN
H2 1:11
+1
Made Free Throw
Chabi Barre made Free Throw.
C. Barre · 3 PTS
AKR 94 - 59 EVAN
H2 1:11
Foul on James Dyson-Merwe
Foul on James Dyson-Merwe.
J. Dyson-Merwe · 2 PTS
H2 1:11
Defensive rebound
Marvin Musiime-Kamali Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:11
Missed Three Point Jumper
Kaia Berridge missed Three Point Jumper.
K. Berridge · 2 PTS
H2 1:30
TO
Turnover
Zach Halligan Turnover.
Z. Halligan · 2 PTS
H2 1:36
Missed Jumper
Kaia Berridge missed Jumper.
K. Berridge · 2 PTS
H2 1:53
+1
Made Free Throw
Chabi Barre made Free Throw.
C. Barre · 3 PTS
AKR 93 - 59 EVAN
H2 1:53AKR
Dead ball rebound
Akron Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 1:53
Missed Free Throw
Chabi Barre missed Free Throw.
C. Barre · 3 PTS
H2 1:53
Foul on AJ Casey
Foul on AJ Casey.
AJ Casey · 13 PTS
H2 2:03
TO
Turnover
Weston Aigner Turnover.
W. Aigner
H2 2:20AKR
Shorttimeout
Akron Timeout
H2 2:20
TO
Turnover
Chabi Barre Turnover.
C. Barre · 3 PTS
H2 2:20
Foul on Chabi Barre
Foul on Chabi Barre.
C. Barre · 3 PTS
H2 2:30
+2
Made Layup. Assisted by Kaia Berridge
James Dyson-Merwe made Layup. Assisted by Kaia Berridge.
J. Dyson-Merwe · 2 PTS
AKR 92 - 59 EVAN
H2 2:47
+2
Made Layup. Assisted by Zach Halligan
Marvin Musiime-Kamali made Layup. Assisted by Zach Halligan.
M. Musiime-Kamali · 2 PTS
AKR 92 - 57 EVAN