| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Larry Nebeker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jon Bannister (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Gary (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Barr (fresh) 3 reb. C - Arnold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Garry Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Buchinski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lino Zarrineh (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rafael Rodriguez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Martin | Joseph Gary inbounds the ball | 19-30 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Tennessee Martin | Jon Bannister is fouled on the floor by Steve Buchinski - foul #1 on Steve Buchinski, team foul #1 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Samford | Calvin Cline (PG), Alex Mason (SF) Garry Miller, Mark Jackson | |
| 19:27 | Tennessee Martin | Luis Barr double dribbles | 19-30 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Samford | Garry Miller (PG) Calvin Cline | |
| 19:09 | Samford | Lino Zarrineh makes the floater from the right wing set up by Rafael Rodriguez | 19-32 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker is fouled on the floor by Lino Zarrineh - foul #1 on Lino Zarrineh, team foul #2 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Samford | Calvin Cline (PG), Mark Jackson (C) Garry Miller, Lino Zarrineh | |
| 18:41 | Tennessee Martin | Steve Buchinski is called for the reach on Jon Bannister - foul #2 on Steve Buchinski, team foul #3 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Samford | Garry Miller (PG), Branko Lakowski (C) Calvin Cline, Mark Jackson | |
| 18:24 | Tennessee Martin | Joseph Gary loses the dribble to Alex Mason | 19-32 |
| 18:04 | Samford | Alex Mason throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Samford | Calvin Cline (SG), Lino Zarrineh (SF), Mark Jackson (C) Steve Buchinski, Rafael Rodriguez, Branko Lakowski | |
| 17:41 | Tennessee Martin | Mark Jackson is called for the reach on Arnold Smith - foul #1 on Mark Jackson, team foul #4 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Samford | Steve Buchinski (SG), Rafael Rodriguez (PF) Garry Miller, Lino Zarrineh | |
| 17:32 | Tennessee Martin | Jon Bannister clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-32 |
| 17:30 | Samford | Mark Jackson pulls down the rebound | 19-32 |
| 17:07 | Samford | Mark Jackson misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Luis Barr - foul #3 on Luis Barr, team foul #1 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Sidney Ward (PF) Luis Barr | |
| Subs | Samford | Garry Miller (PG), Lino Zarrineh (SF) Steve Buchinski, Rafael Rodriguez | |
| 17:07 | Samford | Mark Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 17:07 | Samford | Mark Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-33 |
| 16:53 | Tennessee Martin | Arnold Smith travels with the ball | 19-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown (SG), Kevin Weidman (C) Jon Bannister, Arnold Smith | |
| Subs | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez (PF) Mark Jackson | |
| 16:33 | Samford | Alex Mason misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 19-33 |
| 16:32 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Weidman gets the rebound | 19-33 |
| 16:27 | Tennessee Martin | Rafael Rodriguez steals the ball from Larry Nebeker | 19-33 |
| 16:10 | Samford | Calvin Cline makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-36 |
| 15:49 | Tennessee Martin | Joseph Gary misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 19-36 |
| 15:48 | Samford | Calvin Cline snags the defensive board | 19-36 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Larry Nebeker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Brown (fresh) SF - Joseph Gary (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sidney Ward (fresh) C - Kevin Weidman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Garry Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Cline (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Mason (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rafael Rodriguez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Lino Zarrineh (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Samford | Calvin Cline knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-39 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 15:20 | Tennessee Martin | Sidney Ward banks in the layup | 21-39 |
| 14:59 | Samford | Lino Zarrineh's pass is intercepted by Joseph Gary | 21-39 |
| 14:56 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown lays it up and in set up by Joseph Gary | 23-39 |
| 14:39 | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Garry Miller | 23-41 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 14:35 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-41 |
| 14:34 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown hits the follow up shot | 25-41 |
| 14:09 | Samford | Lino Zarrineh knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Garry Miller | 25-44 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 13:59 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 25-44 |
| 13:57 | Samford | Alex Mason snags the defensive board | 25-44 |
| 13:35 | Samford | Sidney Ward blocks the short jumper by Rafael Rodriguez | 25-44 |
| 13:33 | Samford | Alex Mason tips it but misses | 25-44 |
| 13:32 | Tennessee Martin | Sidney Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 25-44 |
| 13:26 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 25-44 |
| 13:25 | Samford | Alex Mason snags the defensive board | 25-44 |
| 12:56 | Samford | Alex Mason connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Garry Miller | 25-47 |
| 12:45 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Joseph Gary | 28-47 |
| 12:23 | Samford | Alex Mason makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Garry Miller and he's fouled by Sidney Ward - foul #3 on Sidney Ward, team foul #2 | 28-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Coleman (PG), Jon Bannister (SG), Charlie Hogan (SF), Luis Barr (PF), Arnold Smith (C) Larry Nebeker, Edward Brown, Joseph Gary, Sidney Ward, Kevin Weidman | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Wheeler (PG), Steve Buchinski (SG), Branko Lakowski (PF), Mark Jackson (C) Garry Miller, Calvin Cline, Rafael Rodriguez, Lino Zarrineh | |
| 12:23 | Samford | Alex Mason misses the free throw | 28-49 |
| 12:23 | Tennessee Martin | Arnold Smith gets the rebound | 28-49 |
| 12:10 | Tennessee Martin | Jon Bannister connects on the runner from the left block | 30-49 |
| 11:48 | Samford | Mark Jackson misses the jumpshot from the left side | 30-49 |
| 11:46 | Samford | Mark Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 30-49 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Kevin Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jon Bannister (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charlie Hogan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Luis Barr (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Arnold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Robert Wheeler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steve Buchinski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Alex Mason (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Branko Lakowski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Jackson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Samford | Mark Jackson buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Alex Mason | 30-51 |
| 11:10 | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Hogan misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-51 |
| 11:08 | Tennessee Martin | Luis Barr tips it home | 32-51 |
| 10:51 | Samford | Mark Jackson misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 32-51 |
| 10:49 | Tennessee Martin | Arnold Smith snags the defensive board | 32-51 |
| 10:43 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Coleman connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Arnold Smith | 35-51 |
| 10:23 | Samford | Mark Jackson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steve Buchinski | 35-53 |
| 10:06 | Tennessee Martin | Arnold Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-53 |
| 10:05 | Tennessee Martin | Luis Barr snags the offensive board | 35-53 |
| 09:54 | Tennessee Martin | Jon Bannister scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charlie Hogan | 37-53 |
| 09:29 | Samford | Mark Jackson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 37-53 |
| 09:28 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Arnold Smith | 37-53 |
| 09:14 | Tennessee Martin | Jon Bannister travels with the ball | 37-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker (PG), Edward Brown (SG), Joseph Gary (SF), Sidney Ward (PF), Kevin Weidman (C) Kevin Coleman, Jon Bannister, Charlie Hogan, Luis Barr, Arnold Smith | |
| Subs | Samford | Garry Miller (PG), Rafael Rodriguez (PF) Robert Wheeler, Branko Lakowski | |
| 08:45 | Samford | Alex Mason misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-53 |
| 08:43 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker pulls down the rebound | 37-53 |
| 08:24 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Weidman can't finish the layup but the foul's on Mark Jackson - foul #2 on Mark Jackson, team foul #5 | 37-53 |
| 08:24 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Weidman makes the 1st free throw | 38-53 |
| 08:24 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Weidman makes the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 08:00 | Samford | Mark Jackson buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Garry Miller and he's fouled by Kevin Weidman - foul #3 on Kevin Weidman, team foul #3 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Luis Barr (PF) Kevin Weidman | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 08:00 | Samford | Mark Jackson makes the free throw | 39-56 |
| 07:41 | Tennessee Martin | Joseph Gary is hacked by Garry Miller - foul #1 on Garry Miller, team foul #6 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jon Bannister (SG), Arnold Smith (C) Edward Brown, Sidney Ward | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Larry Nebeker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jon Bannister (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joseph Gary (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Luis Barr (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Arnold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Garry Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Steve Buchinski (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Alex Mason (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rafael Rodriguez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Jackson (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Tennessee Martin | Alex Mason steps in front of the Luis Barr pass | 39-56 |
| 07:10 | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Luis Barr - foul #4 on Luis Barr, team foul #4 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Samford | Calvin Cline (SG) Steve Buchinski | |
| 07:10 | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 39-57 |
| 07:10 | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 39-58 |
| 06:52 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater near the basket | 39-58 |
| 06:51 | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez pulls down the rebound | 39-58 |
| 06:29 | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Garry Miller | 39-60 |
| 06:13 | Tennessee Martin | Arnold Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Jackson | 39-60 |
| 06:11 | Samford | Alex Mason grabs the board | 39-60 |
| 05:45 | Samford | Arnold Smith is called for the reach on Garry Miller - foul #2 on Arnold Smith, team foul #5 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown (PG), Kevin Coleman (SG), Charlie Hogan (SF), Sidney Ward (PF), Kevin Weidman (C) Larry Nebeker, Jon Bannister, Joseph Gary, Luis Barr, Arnold Smith | |
| Subs | Samford | Steve Buchinski (SG), Lino Zarrineh (SF), Branko Lakowski (C) Garry Miller, Rafael Rodriguez, Mark Jackson | |
| 05:23 | Samford | Lino Zarrineh is fouled on the floor by Charlie Hogan - foul #1 on Charlie Hogan, team foul #6 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez (PF), Mark Jackson (C) Alex Mason, Branko Lakowski | |
| 05:01 | Samford | Mark Jackson comes up short on the floater from the left side | 39-60 |
| 05:00 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Weidman grabs the defensive rebound | 39-60 |
| 04:55 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 39-60 |
| 04:54 | Samford | Calvin Cline gets the rebound | 39-60 |
| 04:49 | Samford | Lino Zarrineh misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-60 |
| 04:47 | Tennessee Martin | Sidney Ward pulls down the rebound | 39-60 |
| 04:43 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Coleman clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-60 |
| 04:42 | Samford | Mark Jackson snags the defensive board | 39-60 |
| 04:26 | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 39-60 |
| 04:25 | Tennessee Martin | Sidney Ward pulls down the rebound | 39-60 |
| 04:20 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown is hacked by Calvin Cline - foul #1 on Calvin Cline, team foul #7 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Samford | Garry Miller (PG), Alex Mason (PF), Branko Lakowski (C) Calvin Cline, Rafael Rodriguez, Mark Jackson | |
| 04:20 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown makes the 1st free throw | 40-60 |
| 04:20 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 40-60 |
| 04:20 | Samford | Alex Mason snags the defensive board | 40-60 |
| 04:04 | Samford | Lino Zarrineh knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Branko Lakowski | 40-62 |
| 03:48 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Weidman misses short on an open jumper from close range | 40-62 |
| 03:46 | Samford | Steve Buchinski grabs the defensive rebound | 40-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:43 | Samford | Garry Miller loses the dribble to Edward Brown in the backcourt | 40-62 |
| 03:33 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Weidman lays it up and in | 42-62 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kevin Coleman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charlie Hogan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sidney Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Weidman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Garry Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Steve Buchinski (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Lino Zarrineh (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alex Mason (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Branko Lakowski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Samford | Lino Zarrineh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-62 |
| 03:09 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Edward Brown | 42-62 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Coleman splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Alex Mason - foul #3 on Alex Mason, team foul #8 | 42-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Maurice Kennedy (SF) Sidney Ward | |
| Subs | Samford | Calvin Cline (SG), Rafael Rodriguez (SF), Mark Jackson (C) Steve Buchinski, Lino Zarrineh, Branko Lakowski | |
| 02:54 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 43-62 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:48 | Samford | Garry Miller is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Coleman - foul #1 on Kevin Coleman, team foul #7 | 44-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | David Bingman (C) Kevin Coleman | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 02:48 | Samford | Garry Miller makes the 1st free throw | 44-63 |
| 02:48 | Samford | Garry Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 44-64 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak 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) | |
| 02:41 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-64 |
| 02:40 | Tennessee Martin | Maurice Kennedy snags the offensive board | 44-64 |
| 02:22 | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Hogan is fouled on the floor by Alex Mason - foul #4 on Alex Mason, team foul #9 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Sidney Ward (PF) Kevin Weidman | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 02:22 | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Hogan misses the 1st free throw | 44-64 |
| 02:22 | Samford | Mark Jackson pulls down the rebound | 44-64 |
| 02:17 | Samford | Calvin Cline drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Alex Mason | 44-67 |
| 02:03 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown knocks in the turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by Calvin Cline - foul #2 on Calvin Cline, team foul #10 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Coleman (SG) Charlie Hogan | |
| Subs | Samford | Steve Buchinski (SG) Garry Miller | |
| 02:03 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown makes the free throw | 47-67 |
| 01:41 | Samford | Calvin Cline knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Mark Jackson | 47-70 |
| 01:29 | Tennessee Martin | David Bingman buries a floater from the right side set up by Kevin Coleman | 49-70 |
| 01:16 | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez can't connect on a shot near the basket | 49-70 |
| 01:14 | Tennessee Martin | Maurice Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 49-70 |
| 01:07 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Sidney Ward | 51-70 |
| 00:45 | Samford | Steve Buchinski drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Rafael Rodriguez | 51-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right wing | 51-73 |
| 00:38 | Tennessee Martin | David Bingman tips it in | 53-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin 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) | |
| 00:09 | Samford | Calvin Cline steps out of bounds on the sideline | 53-73 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Hogan (SF), Kevin Weidman (C) Maurice Kennedy, David Bingman | |
| Subs | Samford | Garry Miller (PG), Lino Zarrineh (SF) Calvin Cline, Alex Mason | |
| 00:04 | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Hogan drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Edward Brown | 55-73 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Garry Miller runs out the clock | 55-73 |