| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ollie Wetherby (fresh) SG - Robert McGurn (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Kimball (fresh) PF - Larry Nelson (fresh) C - Robert Ginter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Robert Gebhart (fresh) SG - Douglas Shepard (fresh) SF - Erik Avery (fresh) PF - Benjamin Williams (fresh) C - Rupert Harris (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Martin | Rupert Harris wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Tennessee Martin | Benjamin Williams comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Samford | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Kimball | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Samford | Larry Nelson misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Tennessee Martin | Erik Avery grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Tennessee Martin | Douglas Shepard hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Gebhart | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | Samford | Douglas Shepard picks off the pass by Robert McGurn | 0-3 |
| 18:54 | Tennessee Martin | Douglas Shepard banks in the layup | 0-5 |
| 18:36 | Samford | Robert McGurn makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Kimball | 3-5 |
| 18:16 | Tennessee Martin | Rupert Harris misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 3-5 |
| 18:15 | Tennessee Martin | The offensive rebound goes to Erik Avery | 3-5 |
| 17:58 | Tennessee Martin | Erik Avery lays it up and in | 3-7 |
| 17:37 | Samford | Larry Nelson drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 17:32 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Benjamin Williams | 6-10 |
| 17:12 | Samford | Robert McGurn misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-10 |
| 17:10 | Tennessee Martin | Erik Avery snags the defensive board | 6-10 |
| 17:04 | Tennessee Martin | Rupert Harris lays it up and in | 6-12 |
| 16:49 | Samford | Ollie Wetherby clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Gebhart - foul #1 on Robert Gebhart, team foul #1 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman (PG), James Grate (SG), Alvin Bailey (SF), Kenneth Michalec (PF), Christopher Deeter (C) Robert Gebhart, Douglas Shepard, Erik Avery, Benjamin Williams, Rupert Harris | |
| 16:49 | Samford | Ollie Wetherby makes the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 16:49 | Samford | Ollie Wetherby makes the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 16:28 | Tennessee Martin | Alvin Bailey is called for 5 seconds | 8-12 |
| 16:18 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball is hacked by James Grate - foul #1 on James Grate, team foul #2 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Samford | Peter Atkinson (SG), Paul Preston (SF) Robert McGurn, Jeffrey Kimball | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 16:07 | Samford | Robert Ginter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-12 |
| 16:06 | Tennessee Martin | Kenneth Michalec grabs the defensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 16:01 | Tennessee Martin | Christopher Deeter is fouled on the floor by Robert Ginter - foul #1 on Robert Ginter, team foul #1 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Samford | Nicholas Brenner (PF) Larry Nelson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 15:52 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 8-12 |
| 15:50 | Tennessee Martin | James Grate tips it home | 8-14 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ollie Wetherby (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Peter Atkinson (fresh) SF - Paul Preston (fresh) PF - Nicholas Brenner (fresh) C - Robert Ginter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Spencer Broman (fresh) SG - James Grate (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alvin Bailey (fresh) PF - Kenneth Michalec (fresh) C - Christopher Deeter (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Samford | Peter Atkinson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 8-14 |
| 15:38 | Samford | Peter Atkinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 15:19 | Samford | Christopher Deeter is called for the reach on Paul Preston - foul #1 on Christopher Deeter, team foul #3 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert McGurn (SG), Jeffrey Kimball (SF), Lawrence Arnold (C) Ollie Wetherby, Paul Preston, Robert Ginter | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Douglas Shepard (SG), Erik Avery (SF), Benjamin Williams (PF), Rupert Harris (C) Spencer Broman, James Grate, Kenneth Michalec, Christopher Deeter | |
| 14:57 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 8-14 |
| 14:56 | Samford | Lawrence Arnold hits the follow up shot | 10-14 |
| 14:36 | Tennessee Martin | Douglas Shepard clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-14 |
| 14:34 | Samford | Lawrence Arnold gets the rebound | 10-14 |
| 14:16 | Samford | Lawrence Arnold is denied on a layup by Rupert Harris | 10-14 |
| 14:14 | Samford | Robert McGurn tips it in | 12-14 |
| 14:10 | Tennessee Martin | Erik Avery can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jeffrey Kimball - foul #1 on Jeffrey Kimball, team foul #2 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Samford | Ollie Wetherby (PG), Larry Nelson (PF) Peter Atkinson, Lawrence Arnold | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart (PG) Alvin Bailey | |
| 14:10 | Tennessee Martin | Erik Avery makes the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 14:10 | Tennessee Martin | Erik Avery makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 13:55 | Samford | Robert McGurn misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-16 |
| 13:54 | Samford | Larry Nelson hits the follow up shot | 14-16 |
| 13:33 | Tennessee Martin | Erik Avery hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 14-16 |
| 13:31 | Samford | Larry Nelson snags the defensive board | 14-16 |
| 13:07 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 13:06 | Tennessee Martin | Erik Avery gets the rebound | 14-16 |
| 13:00 | Tennessee Martin | The jump hook by Benjamin Williams is blocked by Larry Nelson | 14-16 |
| 12:59 | Samford | The rebound goes to Nicholas Brenner | 14-16 |
| 12:45 | Samford | Benjamin Williams steps in front of the Jeffrey Kimball pass | 14-16 |
| 12:22 | Tennessee Martin | Rupert Harris double dribbles | 14-16 |
| Subs | Samford | Peter Atkinson (SG), Paul Preston (SF), Robert Ginter (C) Robert McGurn, Jeffrey Kimball, Nicholas Brenner | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman (PG), James Grate (SG), Alvin Bailey (SF), Kenneth Michalec (PF), Christopher Deeter (C) Robert Gebhart, Douglas Shepard, Erik Avery, Benjamin Williams, Rupert Harris | |
| 12:08 | Samford | Ollie Wetherby misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 12:06 | Tennessee Martin | Kenneth Michalec grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 12:02 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Preston steals it from James Grate | 14-16 |
| 11:43 | Samford | Spencer Broman steals the ball from Ollie Wetherby | 14-16 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ollie Wetherby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Peter Atkinson (fresh) SF - Paul Preston (fresh) PF - Larry Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Ginter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Spencer Broman (fresh) SG - James Grate (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alvin Bailey (fresh) PF - Kenneth Michalec (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Deeter (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Tennessee Martin | Christopher Deeter misses the dunk but he's hacked by Robert Ginter - foul #2 on Robert Ginter, team foul #3 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Riegel (SG), Lawrence Arnold (C) Ollie Wetherby, Robert Ginter | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Douglas Shepard (SG), Benjamin Williams (PF) Spencer Broman, James Grate | |
| 11:23 | Tennessee Martin | Christopher Deeter misses the 1st free throw | 14-16 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee Martin | Christopher Deeter makes the 2nd free throw | 14-17 |
| 11:02 | Samford | Lawrence Arnold is hacked by Christopher Deeter - foul #2 on Christopher Deeter, team foul #4 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart (PG), Rupert Harris (C) Kenneth Michalec, Christopher Deeter | |
| 10:43 | Samford | Robert Riegel misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-17 |
| 10:41 | Samford | Larry Nelson tips it home | 16-17 |
| 10:21 | Tennessee Martin | Peter Atkinson picks off the pass by Rupert Harris | 16-17 |
| 10:05 | Samford | Lawrence Arnold misses the shot from the left wing | 16-17 |
| 10:04 | Tennessee Martin | Benjamin Williams pulls down the rebound | 16-17 |
| 09:59 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-17 |
| 09:58 | Tennessee Martin | Douglas Shepard gets the offensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 09:37 | Tennessee Martin | Peter Atkinson steals it from Benjamin Williams | 16-17 |
| 09:35 | Samford | Douglas Shepard steps in front of the Peter Atkinson pass in the backcourt | 16-17 |
| 09:13 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Shepard | 16-20 |
| 09:09 | Samford | Peter Atkinson misses the jumper from the left side | 16-20 |
| 09:07 | Samford | Paul Preston pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 08:50 | Samford | Rupert Harris swats the layup by Lawrence Arnold | 16-20 |
| 08:49 | Tennessee Martin | Douglas Shepard grabs the defensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 08:44 | Tennessee Martin | Alvin Bailey scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Douglas Shepard | 16-23 |
| 08:24 | Samford | Robert Riegel clanks a jumper from the right wing | 16-23 |
| 08:22 | Tennessee Martin | Benjamin Williams snags the defensive board | 16-23 |
| 08:16 | Tennessee Martin | Rupert Harris is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Arnold - foul #1 on Lawrence Arnold, team foul #4 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Samford | Ollie Wetherby (PG), Robert McGurn (SG), Jeffrey Kimball (SF), Nicholas Brenner (PF), Charlie Basler (C) Peter Atkinson, Robert Riegel, Paul Preston, Larry Nelson, Lawrence Arnold | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman (PG), James Grate (SG), Erik Avery (SF), Jason Hines (PF), Kenneth Michalec (C) Robert Gebhart, Douglas Shepard, Alvin Bailey, Benjamin Williams, Rupert Harris | |
| 07:56 | Tennessee Martin | Erik Avery scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Spencer Broman and he's hacked by Jeffrey Kimball - foul #2 on Jeffrey Kimball, team foul #5 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Samford | Igor Zimlich (SF) Jeffrey Kimball | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 07:56 | Tennessee Martin | Erik Avery misses the free throw | 16-25 |
| 07:56 | Tennessee Martin | Kenneth Michalec grabs the offensive rebound | 16-25 |
| 07:41 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Charlie Basler - foul #1 on Charlie Basler, team foul #6 | 16-25 |
| 07:41 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman makes the 1st free throw | 16-26 |
| 07:41 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman misses the 2nd free throw | 16-26 |
| 07:41 | Samford | Nicholas Brenner grabs the board | 16-26 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ollie Wetherby (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert McGurn (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Igor Zimlich (fresh) PF - Nicholas Brenner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charlie Basler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Spencer Broman (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Grate (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Erik Avery (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Hines (fresh) C - Kenneth Michalec (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Samford | Ollie Wetherby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-26 |
| 07:22 | Tennessee Martin | Kenneth Michalec grabs the board | 16-26 |
| 07:15 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman is fouled on the floor by Ollie Wetherby - foul #1 on Ollie Wetherby, team foul #7 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Alvin Bailey (SG) James Grate | |
| 07:15 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman misses the 1st free throw | 16-26 |
| 07:15 | Samford | The rebound goes to Charlie Basler | 16-26 |
| 06:57 | Samford | Robert McGurn misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-26 |
| 06:56 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines pulls down the rebound | 16-26 |
| 06:50 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ollie Wetherby - foul #2 on Ollie Wetherby, team foul #8 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Samford | Peter Atkinson (PG), Robert Riegel (SF) Ollie Wetherby, Igor Zimlich | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Rupert Harris (C) Jason Hines | |
| 06:50 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman makes the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 06:50 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman makes the 2nd free throw | 16-28 |
| 06:34 | Samford | Robert McGurn misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-28 |
| 06:33 | Samford | Nicholas Brenner tips it home | 18-28 |
| 06:19 | Tennessee Martin | Alvin Bailey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-28 |
| 06:17 | Samford | Robert Riegel gets the rebound | 18-28 |
| 05:59 | Samford | Rupert Harris denies the turnaround by Charlie Basler | 18-28 |
| 05:58 | Tennessee Martin | Erik Avery gets the rebound | 18-28 |
| 05:53 | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Basler steals the ball from Erik Avery | 18-28 |
| 05:39 | Samford | Spencer Broman steals it from Nicholas Brenner | 18-28 |
| 05:25 | Tennessee Martin | Kenneth Michalec misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert McGurn - foul #1 on Robert McGurn, team foul #9 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Samford | Paul Preston (SF), Larry Nelson (PF), Lawrence Arnold (C) Robert Riegel, Nicholas Brenner, Charlie Basler | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart (PG), Douglas Shepard (SG), Benjamin Williams (PF) Spencer Broman, Alvin Bailey, Erik Avery | |
| 05:25 | Tennessee Martin | Kenneth Michalec misses the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 05:25 | Tennessee Martin | Kenneth Michalec makes the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 05:02 | Samford | Paul Preston comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Kenneth Michalec - foul #1 on Kenneth Michalec, team foul #5 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines (SF) Kenneth Michalec | |
| 05:02 | Samford | Paul Preston misses the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 05:02 | Samford | Paul Preston makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 04:45 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Preston is called for the reach on Rupert Harris - foul #1 on Paul Preston, team foul #10 | 19-29 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Riegel (SG) Robert McGurn | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Alvin Bailey (SF) Jason Hines | |
| 04:45 | Tennessee Martin | Rupert Harris makes the 1st free throw | 19-30 |
| 04:45 | Tennessee Martin | Rupert Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 19-31 |
| 04:24 | Samford | Peter Atkinson is hacked by Robert Gebhart - foul #2 on Robert Gebhart, team foul #6 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Samford | Nicholas Brenner (C) Lawrence Arnold | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Erik Avery (SF), Jason Hines (C) Robert Gebhart, Rupert Harris | |
| 04:11 | Samford | Peter Atkinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-31 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert McGurn (SG) Peter Atkinson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 03:45 | Tennessee Martin | Benjamin Williams can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 19-31 |
| 03:43 | Samford | Larry Nelson grabs the board | 19-31 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Robert Riegel (fresh) SG - Robert McGurn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Preston (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Larry Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Brenner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Alvin Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Douglas Shepard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Erik Avery (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Benjamin Williams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Hines (fresh) | |
| 03:24 | Samford | Robert McGurn travels with the ball | 19-31 |
| Subs | Samford | Ollie Wetherby (PG), Jeffrey Kimball (SF), Robert Ginter (C) Robert McGurn, Paul Preston, Nicholas Brenner | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart (PG), Rupert Harris (C) Alvin Bailey, Jason Hines | |
| 03:03 | Tennessee Martin | Rupert Harris drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Gebhart | 19-34 |
| 02:48 | Samford | Larry Nelson knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 21-34 |
| 02:28 | Tennessee Martin | Douglas Shepard knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Rupert Harris | 21-37 |
| 02:06 | Samford | Robert Ginter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-37 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert McGurn (SG), Nicholas Brenner (PF) Robert Riegel, Larry Nelson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Grate (SG), Alvin Bailey (SF), Kenneth Michalec (PF) Douglas Shepard, Erik Avery, Benjamin Williams | |
| 01:43 | Tennessee Martin | James Grate buries a floater from the left wing | 21-39 |
| 01:29 | Samford | Ollie Wetherby makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Nicholas Brenner | 23-39 |
| 01:14 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-39 |
| 01:12 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball pulls down the rebound | 23-39 |
| 00:55 | Samford | Robert McGurn connects on the 3 from straight away | 26-39 |
| 00:42 | Tennessee Martin | Rupert Harris knocks in the turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by Jeffrey Kimball - foul #3 on Jeffrey Kimball, team foul #11 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Samford | Paul Preston (SF), Larry Nelson (PF) Jeffrey Kimball, Nicholas Brenner | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Douglas Shepard (SG), Erik Avery (SF), Benjamin Williams (PF) Robert Gebhart, James Grate, Kenneth Michalec | |
| 00:42 | Tennessee Martin | Rupert Harris makes the free throw | 26-42 |
| 00:27 | Samford | Rupert Harris swats the short shot by Larry Nelson | 26-42 |
| 00:25 | Tennessee Martin | Erik Avery grabs the defensive rebound | 26-42 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Preston is called for the reach on Alvin Bailey - foul #2 on Paul Preston, team foul #12 | 26-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Peter Atkinson (SG) Robert McGurn | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Kenneth Michalec (C) Rupert Harris | |
| 00:20 | Tennessee Martin | Alvin Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 26-42 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee Martin | Alvin Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 26-43 |
| 00:02 | Samford | Kenneth Michalec swats the short shot by Paul Preston | 26-43 |
| 00:01 | Tennessee Martin | Alvin Bailey pulls down the rebound | 26-43 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Martin | Alvin Bailey can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 26-43 |