| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Daniel Borden (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Karl Lade (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Lanski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifford Barton (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Michael Marcantonio (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Watchman (fresh) SF - James Iwanski (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Stephen Moore (fresh) 7 pts. C - Robert Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade inbounds the ball | 44-32 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 44-32 |
| 19:21 | Samford | Jason Lanski is called for the reach on Stephen Moore - foul #2 on Jason Lanski, team foul #1 | 44-32 |
| 19:06 | Samford | Jason Lanski is called for the reach on Michael Marcantonio - foul #3 on Jason Lanski, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jason McWard (PF) Jason Lanski | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 18:48 | Samford | Michael Marcantonio hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-32 |
| 18:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright pulls down the rebound | 44-32 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Matthew Wright | 46-32 |
| 18:23 | Samford | Robert Walker hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 46-32 |
| 18:22 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jason McWard | 46-32 |
| 18:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason McWard misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-32 |
| 18:06 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Wright | 46-32 |
| 17:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 46-32 |
| 17:49 | Samford | Robert Walker snags the defensive board | 46-32 |
| 17:28 | Samford | James Iwanski travels with the ball | 46-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Samford | Patrick Young (PF) Stephen Moore | |
| 17:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright misses long on a shot from the left side | 46-32 |
| 17:02 | Samford | Robert Walker snags the defensive board | 46-32 |
| 16:40 | Samford | Michael Marcantonio scores on a floater from the right block | 46-34 |
| 16:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-34 |
| 16:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton gets the offensive rebound | 46-34 |
| 16:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-34 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Daniel Borden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Karl Lade (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason McWard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifford Barton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Michael Marcantonio (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Watchman (fairly fresh) SF - James Iwanski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Patrick Young (fresh) C - Robert Walker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Samford | John Watchman is hacked by Clifford Barton - foul #3 on Clifford Barton, team foul #3 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone (PG), Michael Cox (SG), Jeffrey Saum (SF), Jason Lanski (PF), Reginald Hadfield (C) Daniel Borden, Matthew Wright, Karl Lade, Jason McWard, Clifford Barton | |
| Subs | Samford | Stuart Richardson (PG), Orville Kell (SG), Stephen Moore (PF), John Herman (C) Michael Marcantonio, John Watchman, James Iwanski, Robert Walker | |
| 15:15 | Samford | Orville Kell is called for traveling | 49-34 |
| 15:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Saum's fadeaway is rejected by Patrick Young | 49-34 |
| 15:01 | Samford | Stuart Richardson snags the defensive board | 49-34 |
| 14:47 | Samford | Stuart Richardson is fouled on the floor by Victor Falzone - foul #3 on Victor Falzone, team foul #4 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright (SG), Karl Lade (SF), Jason McWard (C) Michael Cox, Jeffrey Saum, Reginald Hadfield | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Sowell (SG) Patrick Young | |
| 14:39 | Samford | Stuart Richardson travels with the ball | 49-34 |
| 14:26 | Eastern Kentucky | John Herman steals the ball from Karl Lade | 49-34 |
| 14:02 | Samford | Karl Lade steps in front of the Michael Sowell pass | 49-34 |
| 13:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-34 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason McWard tips it in | 51-34 |
| 13:34 | Samford | Michael Sowell is fouled on the floor by Jason McWard - foul #1 on Jason McWard, team foul #5 | 51-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden (PG), Clifford Barton (C) Victor Falzone, Jason McWard | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Marcantonio (PG), John Watchman (SG), Robert Walker (C) Stuart Richardson, Michael Sowell, John Herman | |
| 13:24 | Samford | John Watchman misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-34 |
| 13:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton grabs the board | 51-34 |
| 12:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Orville Kell is called for the reach on Karl Lade - foul #2 on Orville Kell, team foul #1 | 51-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Samford | James Iwanski (SF), Patrick Young (PF) Orville Kell, Stephen Moore | |
| 12:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Clifford Barton | 53-34 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:20 | Samford | John Watchman makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Marcantonio | 53-37 |
| 12:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-37 |
| 12:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright snags the offensive board | 53-37 |
| 11:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Wright | 56-37 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Daniel Borden (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Karl Lade (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Lanski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Clifford Barton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Michael Marcantonio (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Watchman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Iwanski (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Patrick Young (fresh) C - Robert Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Samford | Jason Lanski steps in front of the John Watchman pass | 56-37 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright travels with the ball | 56-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone (SG), Jeffrey Saum (SF), Jason McWard (PF) Matthew Wright, Karl Lade, Jason Lanski | |
| Subs | Samford | Stuart Richardson (PG), Orville Kell (SF), Stephen Moore (PF), John Herman (C) Michael Marcantonio, James Iwanski, Patrick Young, Robert Walker | |
| 10:50 | Samford | Stephen Moore comes up short on the runner in the paint | 56-37 |
| 10:48 | Samford | John Watchman grabs the offensive rebound | 56-37 |
| 10:38 | Samford | John Herman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Stuart Richardson | 56-39 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Saum makes the runner near the basket set up by Victor Falzone | 58-39 |
| 10:13 | Samford | Stephen Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Marcantonio (PG), Patrick Young (SF) Stuart Richardson, John Watchman | |
| 09:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-39 |
| 09:57 | Samford | John Herman grabs the defensive rebound | 58-39 |
| 09:38 | Samford | Stephen Moore can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-39 |
| 09:36 | Samford | Orville Kell tips it but misses | 58-39 |
| 09:34 | Samford | Stephen Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-39 |
| 09:20 | Samford | Victor Falzone is called for the reach on Orville Kell - foul #4 on Victor Falzone, team foul #6 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robby Hulett (PG), Matthew Wright (SG), Karl Lade (SF), Jason Lanski (PF) Daniel Borden, Victor Falzone, Jeffrey Saum, Clifford Barton | |
| Subs | Samford | James Iwanski (SF), Robert Walker (C) Stephen Moore, John Herman | |
| 09:04 | Samford | Orville Kell is hacked by Jason Lanski - foul #4 on Jason Lanski, team foul #7 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Reginald Hadfield (C) Jason Lanski | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 09:04 | Samford | Orville Kell makes the 1st free throw | 58-40 |
| 09:04 | Samford | Orville Kell makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 08:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason McWard misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Walker - foul #2 on Robert Walker, team foul #2 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Samford | John Watchman (SG) Orville Kell | |
| 08:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason McWard misses the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 08:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason McWard misses the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 08:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Robby Hulett snags the offensive board | 58-41 |
| 08:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Reginald Hadfield buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 60-41 |
| 08:25 | Samford | Patrick Young double dribbles | 60-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Samford | Stuart Richardson (PG), John Herman (PF) Michael Marcantonio, Patrick Young | |
| 07:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Robby Hulett misses short on a shot from the right side | 60-41 |
| 07:56 | Samford | Robert Walker snags the defensive board | 60-41 |
| 07:49 | Samford | James Iwanski hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by John Watchman | 60-43 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Robby Hulett (fresh) SG - Matthew Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Karl Lade (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason McWard (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Reginald Hadfield (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Stuart Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Watchman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Iwanski (fresh) 10 pts. PF - John Herman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason McWard buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-43 |
| 07:11 | Samford | James Iwanski misses short on a jumper in the paint | 62-43 |
| 07:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Robby Hulett gets the rebound | 62-43 |
| 06:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Robby Hulett can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-43 |
| 06:48 | Samford | The rebound goes to John Watchman | 62-43 |
| 06:30 | Samford | James Iwanski misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 62-43 |
| 06:28 | Samford | Stuart Richardson grabs the offensive rebound | 62-43 |
| 06:07 | Samford | James Iwanski blows the dunk but he's fouled by Jason McWard - foul #2 on Jason McWard, team foul #8 | 62-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden (PG), Jason Lanski (PF), Clifford Barton (C) Robby Hulett, Jason McWard, Reginald Hadfield | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Marcantonio (PG), Orville Kell (SG), Stephen Moore (PF) Stuart Richardson, John Watchman, Robert Walker | |
| 06:07 | Samford | James Iwanski misses the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 06:07 | Samford | James Iwanski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 05:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Clifford Barton | 65-44 |
| 05:27 | Samford | John Herman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-44 |
| 05:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton pulls down the rebound | 65-44 |
| 05:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Wright | 68-44 |
| 04:41 | Samford | James Iwanski hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Marcantonio | 68-47 |
| 04:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by James Iwanski - foul #1 on James Iwanski, team foul #3 | 68-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone (SG), Jeffrey Saum (SF), Jason McWard (PF), Reginald Hadfield (C) Matthew Wright, Karl Lade, Jason Lanski, Clifford Barton | |
| Subs | Samford | Stuart Richardson (PG), Michael Sowell (SG), Patrick Young (PF), Karl Boucher (C) Michael Marcantonio, James Iwanski, Stephen Moore, John Herman | |
| 04:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden makes the 1st free throw | 69-47 |
| 04:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden makes the 2nd free throw | 70-47 |
| 04:13 | Samford | Orville Kell clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-47 |
| 04:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason McWard gets the rebound | 70-47 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-47 |
| 03:48 | Samford | The rebound goes to Orville Kell | 70-47 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Daniel Borden (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Falzone (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jeffrey Saum (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jason McWard (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Reginald Hadfield (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Stuart Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Sowell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Orville Kell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Young (fresh) C - Karl Boucher (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:34 | Samford | Karl Boucher misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 70-47 |
| 03:33 | Samford | Patrick Young grabs the offensive rebound | 70-47 |
| 03:21 | Samford | Stuart Richardson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-47 |
| 03:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Reginald Hadfield gets the rebound | 70-47 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Saum can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-47 |
| 02:54 | Samford | Orville Kell pulls down the rebound | 70-47 |
| 02:33 | Samford | Patrick Young misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jason McWard - foul #3 on Jason McWard, team foul #9 | 70-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Cox (SG) Daniel Borden | |
| Subs | Samford | Tony Volkman (PG), John Herman (C) Orville Kell, Karl Boucher | |
| 02:33 | Samford | Patrick Young makes the 1st free throw | 70-48 |
| 02:33 | Samford | Patrick Young makes the 2nd free throw | 70-49 |
| 02:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Saum misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 70-49 |
| 02:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Reginald Hadfield snags the offensive board | 70-49 |
| 01:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Saum misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Tony Volkman - foul #1 on Tony Volkman, team foul #4 | 70-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Samford | Orville Kell (SF) Tony Volkman | |
| 01:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Saum makes the 1st free throw | 71-49 |
| 01:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Saum misses the 2nd free throw | 71-49 |
| 01:43 | Samford | John Herman grabs the defensive rebound | 71-49 |
| 01:26 | Samford | John Herman can't throw it down but he's hacked by Michael Cox - foul #1 on Michael Cox, team foul #10 | 71-49 |
| 01:26 | Samford | John Herman makes the 1st free throw | 71-50 |
| 01:26 | Samford | John Herman makes the 2nd free throw | 71-51 |
| 01:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 71-51 |
| 01:03 | Samford | Patrick Young gets the rebound | 71-51 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Samford | Michael Cox picks off the pass by Patrick Young | 71-51 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Cox scores on a floater from the free throw line | 73-51 |
| 00:32 | Samford | Jeffrey Saum steps in front of the Stuart Richardson pass | 73-51 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Cox knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Victor Falzone | 75-51 |
| 00:05 | Samford | Michael Sowell is hacked by Jeffrey Saum - foul #1 on Jeffrey Saum, team foul #11 | 75-51 |
| 00:05 | Samford | Michael Sowell makes the 1st free throw | 75-52 |
| 00:05 | Samford | Michael Sowell makes the 2nd free throw | 75-53 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone runs out the clock | 75-53 |