| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Thomas Wallace (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Lijewski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Giles (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Berube (fresh) 4 pts. C - Heath Valero (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Michael Marcantonio (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Watchman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Iwanski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Moore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | James Iwanski inbounds the ball | 35-38 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Samford | Robert Walker scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 35-40 |
| 19:38 | San Jose State | Michael Lijewski misses the 3 from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 19:37 | Samford | Stephen Moore grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 19:33 | Samford | John Watchman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Walker | 35-43 |
| 19:29 | San Jose State | Thomas Wallace hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Lijewski | 38-43 |
| 19:15 | Samford | James Iwanski knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Stephen Moore | 38-45 |
| 18:52 | San Jose State | Rodney Berube is fouled on the floor by Stephen Moore - foul #2 on Stephen Moore, team foul #1 | 38-45 |
| 18:44 | San Jose State | Ronald Giles hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 18:43 | Samford | Robert Walker grabs the board | 38-45 |
| 18:35 | Samford | John Watchman misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-45 |
| 18:33 | San Jose State | Heath Valero pulls down the rebound | 38-45 |
| 18:17 | San Jose State | Heath Valero is hacked by Robert Walker - foul #2 on Robert Walker, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| 18:02 | San Jose State | Rodney Berube is whistled for a carry | 38-45 |
| 17:41 | Samford | Stephen Moore buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Robert Walker | 38-47 |
| 17:25 | San Jose State | Thomas Wallace drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Lijewski | 41-47 |
| 17:15 | Samford | Stephen Moore misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Rodney Berube - foul #2 on Rodney Berube, team foul #1 | 41-47 |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Hollars (PG) Thomas Wallace | |
| Subs | Samford | Orville Kell (SF), John Herman (C) James Iwanski, Robert Walker | |
| 17:15 | Samford | Stephen Moore makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 17:15 | Samford | Stephen Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 16:57 | San Jose State | John Hollars buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 16:42 | Samford | Orville Kell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Marcantonio | 44-52 |
| 16:22 | San Jose State | Ronald Giles misses the easy layup | 44-52 |
| 16:20 | Samford | John Herman pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 16:00 | Samford | Stephen Moore comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 15:58 | Samford | John Herman tips it but misses | 44-52 |
| 15:56 | Samford | Stephen Moore tips it in | 44-54 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - John Hollars (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Lijewski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Giles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Berube (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Heath Valero (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Michael Marcantonio (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Watchman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Orville Kell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Herman (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:39 | San Jose State | Michael Lijewski hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Ronald Giles | 47-54 |
| 15:27 | Samford | Michael Marcantonio can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 47-54 |
| 15:26 | San Jose State | Rodney Berube snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 15:21 | San Jose State | Ronald Giles is hacked by Michael Marcantonio - foul #3 on Michael Marcantonio, team foul #3 | 47-54 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Thomas Wallace (PG), Adrian Tarpley (SF), Maurice Evans (PF), Richard Whitman (C) Michael Lijewski, Ronald Giles, Rodney Berube, Heath Valero | |
| Subs | Samford | Stuart Richardson (PG), James Iwanski (SF), Patrick Young (PF), Robert Walker (C) Michael Marcantonio, John Watchman, Stephen Moore, John Herman | |
| 15:09 | San Jose State | Patrick Young is called for the reach on Richard Whitman - foul #1 on Patrick Young, team foul #4 | 47-54 |
| 14:55 | San Jose State | Maurice Evans drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Wallace | 50-54 |
| 14:29 | Samford | Robert Walker is whistled for traveling | 50-54 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Virgil Bonilla (SG) John Hollars | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Sowell (SG) Orville Kell | |
| 14:20 | San Jose State | Thomas Wallace comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 14:18 | Samford | The rebound goes to Robert Walker | 50-54 |
| 13:58 | Samford | Patrick Young hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 13:56 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Adrian Tarpley | 50-54 |
| 13:45 | San Jose State | Virgil Bonilla hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 13:44 | Samford | The rebound goes to Robert Walker | 50-54 |
| 13:21 | Samford | Patrick Young clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 50-54 |
| 13:19 | San Jose State | Richard Whitman snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 13:01 | San Jose State | James Iwanski picks off the pass by Virgil Bonilla | 50-54 |
| 12:58 | Samford | James Iwanski dunks the ball | 50-56 |
| 12:44 | San Jose State | Richard Whitman drills a runner in the lane set up by Thomas Wallace | 52-56 |
| 12:25 | Samford | Patrick Young clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-56 |
| 12:23 | San Jose State | Adrian Tarpley grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 12:17 | San Jose State | Thomas Wallace hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-56 |
| 12:16 | Samford | Patrick Young grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 12:02 | Samford | Robert Walker misses long on a shot from the right side | 52-56 |
| 12:01 | San Jose State | Richard Whitman snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 11:37 | San Jose State | Thomas Wallace misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 52-56 |
| 11:35 | San Jose State | Adrian Tarpley grabs the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Thomas Wallace (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Virgil Bonilla (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adrian Tarpley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Maurice Evans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Whitman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Stuart Richardson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Sowell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Iwanski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Young (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Walker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:13 | San Jose State | Maurice Evans comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 11:11 | Samford | The rebound goes to James Iwanski | 52-56 |
| 10:54 | Samford | Stuart Richardson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Walker | 52-59 |
| 10:37 | San Jose State | Maurice Evans misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Patrick Young - foul #2 on Patrick Young, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Hollars (PG), Michael Lijewski (SG), Ronald Giles (SF), Heath Valero (C) Thomas Wallace, Virgil Bonilla, Adrian Tarpley, Richard Whitman | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Marcantonio (PG), John Watchman (SG), Orville Kell (SF), Stephen Moore (PF), John Herman (C) Stuart Richardson, Michael Sowell, James Iwanski, Patrick Young, Robert Walker | |
| 10:37 | San Jose State | Maurice Evans makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 10:37 | San Jose State | Maurice Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 10:16 | Samford | John Herman clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 10:14 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Orville Kell | 54-59 |
| 10:04 | Samford | Michael Marcantonio hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by John Watchman | 54-61 |
| 09:37 | San Jose State | Ronald Giles drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Hollars | 57-61 |
| 09:25 | Samford | John Watchman misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-61 |
| 09:23 | San Jose State | Heath Valero snags the defensive board | 57-61 |
| 08:55 | San Jose State | Ronald Giles clanks a jumper in the lane | 57-61 |
| 08:53 | Samford | Orville Kell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 08:48 | Samford | John Watchman's pass is intercepted by Ronald Giles | 57-61 |
| 08:35 | San Jose State | John Hollars hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 57-61 |
| 08:34 | Samford | John Watchman snags the defensive board | 57-61 |
| 08:27 | Samford | Stephen Moore knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Orville Kell | 57-64 |
| 08:15 | San Jose State | Heath Valero misses badly on a shot in the lane | 57-64 |
| 08:13 | San Jose State | Michael Lijewski grabs the offensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 08:01 | San Jose State | Michael Lijewski misses the 3 from the right corner | 57-64 |
| 08:00 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Lijewski | 57-64 |
| 07:40 | San Jose State | Orville Kell steals the ball from Maurice Evans | 57-64 |
| 07:36 | Samford | Orville Kell lays it in | 57-66 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - John Hollars (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Lijewski (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Giles (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Maurice Evans (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Heath Valero (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Michael Marcantonio (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Watchman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Orville Kell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - John Herman (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:23 | San Jose State | John Hollars makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Maurice Evans | 59-66 |
| 07:13 | Samford | Stephen Moore buries a turnaround from the baseline | 59-68 |
| 06:56 | San Jose State | Heath Valero misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-68 |
| 06:54 | San Jose State | Maurice Evans tips it in | 61-68 |
| 06:40 | Samford | Heath Valero takes the ball from Orville Kell | 61-68 |
| 06:27 | San Jose State | Ronald Giles misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-68 |
| 06:25 | Samford | John Watchman grabs the defensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 06:18 | Samford | John Watchman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-68 |
| 06:17 | San Jose State | John Hollars pulls down the rebound | 61-68 |
| 06:05 | San Jose State | Michael Lijewski misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-68 |
| 06:04 | Samford | Stephen Moore grabs the board | 61-68 |
| 05:45 | Samford | John Watchman makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Orville Kell | 61-71 |
| 05:45 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-71 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Thomas Wallace (PG), Rodney Berube (PF), Adrian Tarpley (C) John Hollars, Maurice Evans, Heath Valero | |
| Subs | Samford | Stuart Richardson (PG), James Iwanski (SF), Patrick Young (PF), Robert Walker (C) Michael Marcantonio, Orville Kell, Stephen Moore, John Herman | |
| 05:30 | San Jose State | Patrick Young is called for the reach on Thomas Wallace - foul #3 on Patrick Young, team foul #6 | 61-71 |
| 05:12 | San Jose State | Robert Walker takes the ball from Thomas Wallace | 61-71 |
| 04:53 | Samford | Robert Walker makes the runner in the paint set up by Patrick Young and he's fouled by Adrian Tarpley - foul #3 on Adrian Tarpley, team foul #2 | 61-73 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Sowell (SG) John Watchman | |
| 04:53 | Samford | Robert Walker makes the free throw | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:35 | San Jose State | Thomas Wallace misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 61-74 |
| 04:33 | Samford | Robert Walker gets the rebound | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:14 | Samford | Stuart Richardson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-74 |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Hollars (SG), Heath Valero (C) Michael Lijewski, Adrian Tarpley | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Marcantonio (PG) Michael Sowell | |
| 04:03 | San Jose State | John Hollars can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-74 |
| 04:01 | San Jose State | Rodney Berube snags the offensive board | 61-74 |
| 03:50 | San Jose State | John Hollars misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-74 |
| 03:48 | Samford | Robert Walker snags the defensive board | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:19 | Samford | James Iwanski misses the lay-in | 61-74 |
| 03:18 | San Jose State | Heath Valero snags the defensive board | 61-74 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Thomas Wallace (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Hollars (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Giles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Berube (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Heath Valero (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Michael Marcantonio (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stuart Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Iwanski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Young (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Walker (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:11 | San Jose State | John Hollars misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-74 |
| 03:09 | Samford | Patrick Young grabs the defensive rebound | 61-74 |
| 02:43 | Samford | Michael Marcantonio connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Stuart Richardson | 61-76 |
| 02:39 | San Jose State | Thomas Wallace misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-76 |
| 02:38 | San Jose State | Ronald Giles grabs the offensive board | 61-76 |
| 02:25 | San Jose State | Ronald Giles buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by John Hollars | 64-76 |
| 02:25 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-76 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Michael Lijewski (SG) John Hollars | |
| Subs | Samford | John Watchman (SG), Stephen Moore (PF) Stuart Richardson, Patrick Young | |
| 02:04 | Samford | Thomas Wallace is called for the reach on Michael Marcantonio - foul #1 on Thomas Wallace, team foul #3 | 64-76 |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Hollars (PG), Virgil Bonilla (SG), Adrian Tarpley (SF), Maurice Evans (PF), Richard Whitman (C) Thomas Wallace, Michael Lijewski, Ronald Giles, Rodney Berube, Heath Valero | |
| Subs | Samford | Stuart Richardson (PG), Michael Sowell (SG), Orville Kell (SF), John Herman (PF), Karl Boucher (C) Michael Marcantonio, John Watchman, James Iwanski, Stephen Moore, Robert Walker | |
| 01:45 | Samford | Stuart Richardson is whistled for traveling | 64-76 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Patrick Young (PF) Karl Boucher | |
| 01:38 | San Jose State | Orville Kell is called for the reach on Adrian Tarpley - foul #1 on Orville Kell, team foul #7 | 64-76 |
| 01:38 | San Jose State | Adrian Tarpley makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 01:38 | San Jose State | Adrian Tarpley misses the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 01:38 | Samford | The rebound goes to John Herman | 65-76 |
| 01:35 | Samford | Stuart Richardson double dribbles in the backcourt | 65-76 |
| 01:29 | San Jose State | Adrian Tarpley can't throw it down | 65-76 |
| 01:27 | San Jose State | Adrian Tarpley tips it back up and in | 67-76 |
| 01:27 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-76 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Thomas Wallace (PG), Michael Lijewski (SG), Ronald Giles (SF), Rodney Berube (PF), Heath Valero (C) John Hollars, Virgil Bonilla, Adrian Tarpley, Maurice Evans, Richard Whitman | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Marcantonio (PG), John Watchman (SG), James Iwanski (SF), Stephen Moore (PF), Robert Walker (C) Stuart Richardson, Michael Sowell, Orville Kell, Patrick Young, John Herman | |
| 01:05 | Samford | Robert Walker can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 67-76 |
| 01:04 | Samford | John Watchman tips it back up and in | 67-78 |
| 00:49 | San Jose State | Ronald Giles can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-78 |
| 00:48 | Samford | Robert Walker pulls down the rebound | 67-78 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Samford | Stephen Moore misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-78 |
| 00:23 | San Jose State | Rodney Berube grabs the board | 67-78 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:17 | San Jose State | Thomas Wallace knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Heath Valero | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Samford | John Watchman is hacked by Thomas Wallace in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Wallace, team foul #4 | 70-78 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Stuart Richardson (SF), Patrick Young (PF), John Herman (C) James Iwanski, Stephen Moore, Robert Walker | |
| 00:12 | Samford | John Watchman is hacked by Michael Lijewski - foul #1 on Michael Lijewski, team foul #5 | 70-78 |
| 00:11 | Samford | Patrick Young is fouled on the floor by Rodney Berube - foul #3 on Rodney Berube, team foul #6 | 70-78 |
| 00:08 | Samford | John Watchman is fouled on the floor by Michael Lijewski - foul #2 on Michael Lijewski, team foul #7 | 70-78 |
| 00:08 | Samford | John Watchman makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:08 | Samford | John Watchman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:03 | San Jose State | Thomas Wallace is called for traveling | 70-80 |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Hollars (PG), Virgil Bonilla (SG), Adrian Tarpley (SF), Maurice Evans (PF), Richard Whitman (C) Thomas Wallace, Michael Lijewski, Ronald Giles, Rodney Berube, Heath Valero | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Sowell (SG), Orville Kell (SF) Michael Marcantonio, John Watchman | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Samford | Stuart Richardson runs out the clock | 70-80 |