| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Robert Hawker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Mann (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Brandon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Tracy Fannin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Calvin Cline (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Stephen Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Jacobus (fresh) 9 pts. C - Frank Pharris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Justin Scott inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 19:38 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker hits the follow up shot | 35-34 |
| 19:15 | Samford | Donald Barnes hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 35-34 |
| 19:14 | Tennessee State | Tracy Fannin gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 18:52 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 18:51 | Tennessee State | Tracy Fannin grabs the offensive board | 35-34 |
| 18:38 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Hawker | 38-34 |
| 18:36 | Samford | Calvin Cline throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Wheeler (SG), Alex Mason (SF) Donald Barnes, Stephen Dean | |
| 18:22 | Tennessee State | Justin Scott hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 38-34 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon hits the follow up shot | 40-34 |
| 17:54 | Samford | Steven Jacobus comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 40-34 |
| 17:53 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon grabs the defensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 17:38 | Tennessee State | Tracy Fannin makes the jump hook in the lane | 42-34 |
| 17:09 | Samford | Frank Pharris hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Wheeler | 42-36 |
| 16:50 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Billy Brandon | 45-36 |
| 16:24 | Samford | Steven Jacobus hits a shot in the lane set up by Calvin Cline and the foul's on Billy Brandon - foul #3 on Billy Brandon, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Dexter (PG), Kevin Miles (SG), Robert Ganz (SF), Virgil Chandler (PF), James Johnson (C) Robert Hawker, Ernest Mann, Justin Scott, Billy Brandon, Tracy Fannin | |
| Subs | Samford | Donald Barnes (SG), Stephen Dean (SF) Robert Wheeler, Frank Pharris | |
| 16:24 | Samford | Steven Jacobus makes the free throw | 45-39 |
| 16:08 | Tennessee State | Steven Jacobus denies the turnaround by Virgil Chandler | 45-39 |
| 16:07 | Samford | Stephen Dean pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| 15:43 | Samford | Stephen Dean scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Alex Mason | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jeffrey Dexter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Miles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Ganz (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Virgil Chandler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Calvin Cline (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Stephen Dean (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alex Mason (fairly fresh) C - Steven Jacobus (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:31 | Tennessee State | James Johnson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 15:29 | Samford | Alex Mason gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 15:09 | Samford | Calvin Cline misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 15:08 | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Dexter grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 14:50 | Tennessee State | James Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 14:49 | Samford | Donald Barnes grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 14:24 | Samford | Calvin Cline drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Barnes | 45-44 |
| 14:11 | Tennessee State | Virgil Chandler is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Virgil Chandler, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker (PG), Ernest Mann (SG), Justin Scott (SF), Billy Brandon (PF), Tracy Fannin (C) Jeffrey Dexter, Kevin Miles, Robert Ganz, Virgil Chandler, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Wheeler (PG), Rafael Rodriguez (PF), Frank Pharris (C) Calvin Cline, Alex Mason, Steven Jacobus | |
| 13:43 | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez can't connect on a runner near the basket | 45-44 |
| 13:41 | Samford | Frank Pharris tips it back up and in | 45-46 |
| 13:17 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker loses the dribble to Robert Wheeler | 45-46 |
| 13:14 | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Wheeler | 45-48 |
| 13:02 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Calvin Cline (PG), Alex Mason (SF) Robert Wheeler, Stephen Dean | |
| 12:46 | Samford | Calvin Cline knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 12:28 | Tennessee State | Tracy Fannin clanks a 3 from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 12:27 | Samford | Alex Mason gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 12:09 | Samford | Alex Mason's pass is intercepted by Robert Hawker | 45-50 |
| 11:53 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Calvin Cline - foul #3 on Calvin Cline, team foul #1 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Ganz (SF), James Johnson (C) Justin Scott, Tracy Fannin | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Wheeler (SG), Stephen Dean (SF), Steven Jacobus (PF) Donald Barnes, Alex Mason, Rafael Rodriguez | |
| 11:53 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 11:53 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker misses the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 11:53 | Samford | Frank Pharris pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 11:38 | Samford | Stephen Dean is whistled for a carry | 46-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Donald Barnes (SG) Robert Wheeler | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Robert Hawker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Mann (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Ganz (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Billy Brandon (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Calvin Cline (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Barnes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Stephen Dean (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Jacobus (fresh) 12 pts. 2 blk. C - Frank Pharris (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 11:29 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann hits the follow up shot | 48-50 |
| 11:09 | Samford | Stephen Dean misses the jumper from the free throw line | 48-50 |
| 11:08 | Samford | Donald Barnes tips it in | 48-52 |
| 10:58 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ernest Mann | 51-52 |
| 10:37 | Samford | Steven Jacobus is fouled on the floor by James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Dexter (PG), Kevin Miles (SG), Virgil Chandler (PF) Robert Hawker, Ernest Mann, Billy Brandon | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Wheeler (SG), Alex Mason (SF) Donald Barnes, Stephen Dean | |
| 10:15 | Samford | Calvin Cline clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 10:14 | Tennessee State | Robert Ganz gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 09:53 | Tennessee State | Alex Mason swats the short shot by James Johnson | 51-52 |
| 09:52 | Samford | Alex Mason grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 09:23 | Samford | Frank Pharris makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Calvin Cline | 51-54 |
| 09:09 | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Dexter clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 09:08 | Samford | Steven Jacobus gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 08:45 | Samford | Calvin Cline is called for traveling | 51-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker (PG), Ernest Mann (SG), Justin Scott (SF), Billy Brandon (PF), Tracy Fannin (C) Jeffrey Dexter, Kevin Miles, Robert Ganz, Virgil Chandler, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Samford | Donald Barnes (SG), Stephen Dean (SF), Rafael Rodriguez (PF) Robert Wheeler, Alex Mason, Steven Jacobus | |
| 08:27 | Tennessee State | Calvin Cline steps in front of the Justin Scott pass | 51-54 |
| 08:23 | Samford | Donald Barnes throws it down on a great pass from Calvin Cline | 51-56 |
| 07:59 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Rafael Rodriguez - foul #1 on Rafael Rodriguez, team foul #2 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Wheeler (PG), Alex Mason (PF), Steven Jacobus (C) Calvin Cline, Rafael Rodriguez, Frank Pharris | |
| 07:59 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 07:59 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:30 | Samford | Stephen Dean misses long on a runner in the lane | 53-56 |
| 07:28 | Samford | Donald Barnes tips it but misses | 53-56 |
| 07:26 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Robert Hawker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Mann (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Brandon (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Tracy Fannin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Robert Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Barnes (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. SF - Stephen Dean (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alex Mason (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Steven Jacobus (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:10 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker is denied on a layup by Steven Jacobus | 53-56 |
| 07:09 | Samford | Steven Jacobus pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 06:43 | Samford | Robert Wheeler travels with the ball | 53-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Calvin Cline (PG), Rafael Rodriguez (PF), Frank Pharris (C) Robert Wheeler, Alex Mason, Steven Jacobus | |
| 06:21 | Tennessee State | Justin Scott can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 06:20 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann snags the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 06:04 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon comes up short on the floater in the lane | 53-56 |
| 06:02 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon tips it home | 55-56 |
| 05:40 | Samford | Donald Barnes hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Justin Scott - foul #2 on Justin Scott, team foul #4 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Ganz (SF), James Johnson (C) Justin Scott, Tracy Fannin | |
| Subs | Samford | Alex Mason (SF), Steven Jacobus (PF) Stephen Dean, Rafael Rodriguez | |
| 05:40 | Samford | Donald Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 05:40 | Samford | Donald Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 05:40 | Samford | Steven Jacobus snags the offensive board | 55-57 |
| 05:23 | Samford | Steven Jacobus connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Donald Barnes | 55-59 |
| 05:16 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon misses long on an open turnaround from the right block | 55-59 |
| 05:14 | Tennessee State | Robert Ganz tips it back up and in | 57-59 |
| 05:01 | Samford | Donald Barnes hits a jumpshot from the right side | 57-61 |
| 04:44 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon misses the lay-in | 57-61 |
| 04:42 | Samford | Alex Mason grabs the board | 57-61 |
| 04:21 | Samford | Alex Mason misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Ganz - foul #2 on Robert Ganz, team foul #5 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Dexter (PG), Kevin Miles (SG), Virgil Chandler (PF) Robert Hawker, Ernest Mann, Billy Brandon | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Wheeler (SG), Stephen Dean (PF) Donald Barnes, Steven Jacobus | |
| 04:21 | Samford | Alex Mason makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:21 | Samford | Alex Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 04:07 | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Dexter knocks in the floater from the left side | 59-63 |
| 03:41 | Samford | Frank Pharris scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Calvin Cline | 59-65 |
| 03:20 | Tennessee State | James Johnson is hacked by Stephen Dean - foul #2 on Stephen Dean, team foul #3 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Justin Scott (SF), Tracy Fannin (C) Virgil Chandler, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Samford | Donald Barnes (SG), Steven Jacobus (PF), Rafael Rodriguez (C) Robert Wheeler, Alex Mason, Frank Pharris | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jeffrey Dexter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Miles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Ganz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Tracy Fannin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Calvin Cline (tiring) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Barnes (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. SF - Stephen Dean (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Jacobus (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Rafael Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:02 | Tennessee State | Stephen Dean picks off the pass by Justin Scott | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:39 | Samford | Steven Jacobus can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Tracy Fannin - foul #3 on Tracy Fannin, team foul #6 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker (PG), Ernest Mann (SG), Billy Brandon (PF) Jeffrey Dexter, Kevin Miles, Robert Ganz | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Wheeler (PG), Frank Pharris (C) Calvin Cline, Rafael Rodriguez | |
| 02:39 | Samford | Steven Jacobus makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 02:39 | Samford | Steven Jacobus makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:24 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker misses badly on a shot from the left side | 59-67 |
| 02:22 | Samford | Frank Pharris snags the defensive board | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:07 | Samford | Steven Jacobus knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Robert Wheeler | 59-69 |
| 01:53 | Tennessee State | Robert Wheeler takes the ball from Ernest Mann | 59-69 |
| 01:50 | Samford | Robert Wheeler banks in the layup | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:36 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker is hacked by Stephen Dean - foul #3 on Stephen Dean, team foul #4 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Dexter (PG), Kevin Miles (SG), Robert Ganz (SF), Virgil Chandler (PF), James Johnson (C) Robert Hawker, Ernest Mann, Justin Scott, Billy Brandon, Tracy Fannin | |
| Subs | Samford | Calvin Cline (PG) Robert Wheeler | |
| 01:24 | Tennessee State | Steven Jacobus swats the shot by Kevin Miles | 59-71 |
| 01:22 | Tennessee State | James Johnson tips it in | 61-71 |
| 01:05 | Samford | Donald Barnes clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-71 |
| 01:04 | Tennessee State | Kevin Miles gets the rebound | 61-71 |
| 01:00 | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Dexter's pass is intercepted by Stephen Dean | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:59 | Samford | Calvin Cline is hacked by Jeffrey Dexter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Dexter, team foul #7 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Alex Mason (SF) Stephen Dean | |
| 00:59 | Samford | Calvin Cline makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:59 | Samford | Calvin Cline makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee 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 halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:53 | Tennessee State | Donald Barnes is called for the reach on Kevin Miles - foul #1 on Donald Barnes, team foul #5 | 61-73 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Stephen Dean (SF) Alex Mason | |
| 00:49 | Tennessee State | Robert Ganz is whistled for traveling | 61-73 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Alex Mason (SF) Stephen Dean | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee 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 halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:23 | Samford | Donald Barnes scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Calvin Cline | 61-75 |
| 00:17 | Tennessee State | Robert Ganz misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-75 |
| 00:16 | Samford | Steven Jacobus grabs the board | 61-75 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Calvin Cline runs out the clock | 61-75 |