| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - David Whittington (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Arthur Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Burton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Elmer Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Adrian Bozek (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Johnny Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Catalan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Engel (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Graves (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - John Maxim (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UL-Monroe | John Burton inbounds the ball | 37-27 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:34 | UL-Monroe | Adrian Bozek connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by David Whittington and he's hacked by John Maxim - foul #3 on John Maxim, team foul #1 | 39-27 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Eberly (C) John Maxim | |
| 19:34 | UL-Monroe | Adrian Bozek makes the free throw | 40-27 |
| 19:10 | Samford | Paul Graves hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-30 |
| 18:50 | UL-Monroe | John Burton connects on the shot from the left block set up by David Whittington | 42-30 |
| 18:26 | Samford | David Catalan clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-30 |
| 18:25 | Samford | Paul Graves grabs the offensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 18:14 | Samford | David Catalan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-30 |
| 18:13 | UL-Monroe | Elmer Wilson grabs the board | 42-30 |
| 18:05 | UL-Monroe | John Burton misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-30 |
| 18:04 | Samford | Paul Graves grabs the board | 42-30 |
| 17:54 | Samford | David Catalan makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Johnny Lewis and the foul's on Adrian Bozek - foul #2 on Adrian Bozek, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| 17:54 | Samford | David Catalan makes the free throw | 42-33 |
| 17:33 | UL-Monroe | David Whittington connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Arthur Smith | 44-33 |
| 17:16 | Samford | George Engel misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 17:15 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Adrian Bozek | 44-33 |
| 17:02 | UL-Monroe | Arthur Smith clanks a 3 from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 17:00 | Samford | Paul Graves grabs the defensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 16:54 | Samford | John Burton swats the short shot by Michael Eberly | 44-33 |
| 16:52 | UL-Monroe | Adrian Bozek grabs the board | 44-33 |
| 16:32 | UL-Monroe | John Burton is fouled on the floor by David Catalan - foul #2 on David Catalan, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Sean Lane (SG), Danny Davis (PF), Gary Hurlbut (C) Arthur Smith, Elmer Wilson, Adrian Bozek | |
| Subs | Samford | Stanley Wilder (SG), Abel Robinson (SF) David Catalan, George Engel | |
| 16:19 | UL-Monroe | Michael Eberly steals the ball from Danny Davis | 44-33 |
| 16:08 | Samford | Paul Graves clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Danny Davis - foul #1 on Danny Davis, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Harvey Bridgeman (PG), Howard Bundy (C) David Whittington, John Burton | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 16:08 | Samford | Paul Graves makes the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 16:08 | Samford | Paul Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 15:43 | UL-Monroe | Howard Bundy comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 44-35 |
| 15:42 | UL-Monroe | Danny Davis gets the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Harvey Bridgeman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Lane (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Danny Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Hurlbut (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Bundy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Johnny Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stanley Wilder (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Abel Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Graves (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Eberly (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | UL-Monroe | Harvey Bridgeman misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 15:22 | UL-Monroe | Danny Davis gets the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 15:09 | UL-Monroe | Howard Bundy misses short on a floater from the left block | 44-35 |
| 15:07 | Samford | Johnny Lewis pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 14:52 | Samford | Michael Eberly loses the dribble to Sean Lane | 44-35 |
| 14:49 | UL-Monroe | Sean Lane lays it up and in | 46-35 |
| 14:33 | Samford | Sean Lane steals it from Michael Eberly | 46-35 |
| 14:30 | UL-Monroe | Danny Davis hits the finger roll set up by Sean Lane | 48-35 |
| 14:11 | Samford | Johnny Lewis misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-35 |
| 14:09 | UL-Monroe | Danny Davis gets the rebound | 48-35 |
| 13:49 | UL-Monroe | Danny Davis makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Harvey Bridgeman | 51-35 |
| 13:25 | Samford | Paul Graves hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 51-35 |
| 13:24 | Samford | Paul Graves can't tip it in | 51-35 |
| 13:23 | Samford | Paul Graves can't tip it in | 51-35 |
| 13:21 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Danny Davis | 51-35 |
| 13:16 | UL-Monroe | Harvey Bridgeman clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-35 |
| 13:14 | UL-Monroe | Gary Hurlbut snags the offensive board | 51-35 |
| 12:59 | UL-Monroe | Harvey Bridgeman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-35 |
| 12:58 | Samford | Paul Graves gets the rebound | 51-35 |
| 12:43 | Samford | The jump hook by Abel Robinson is blocked by Danny Davis | 51-35 |
| 12:41 | UL-Monroe | Howard Bundy snags the defensive board | 51-35 |
| 12:35 | UL-Monroe | Danny Davis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-35 |
| 12:33 | UL-Monroe | Danny Davis snags the offensive board | 51-35 |
| 12:21 | UL-Monroe | Sean Lane can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-35 |
| 12:19 | UL-Monroe | Gary Hurlbut grabs the offensive rebound | 51-35 |
| 12:06 | UL-Monroe | Harvey Bridgeman loses the dribble to Stanley Wilder | 51-35 |
| 11:50 | Samford | Danny Davis swats the layup by Paul Graves | 51-35 |
| 11:49 | UL-Monroe | Harvey Bridgeman grabs the defensive rebound | 51-35 |
| 11:29 | UL-Monroe | Sean Lane makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Hurlbut | 54-35 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Harvey Bridgeman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sean Lane (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Danny Davis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gary Hurlbut (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Howard Bundy (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Johnny Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stanley Wilder (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Abel Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Graves (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. C - Michael Eberly (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 11:00 | Samford | Stanley Wilder's pass is intercepted by Sean Lane | 54-35 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 10:43 | UL-Monroe | Harvey Bridgeman buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Hurlbut | 57-35 |
| 10:40 | Samford | Johnny Lewis is hacked by Harvey Bridgeman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harvey Bridgeman, team foul #3 | 57-35 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | David Whittington (PG), Arthur Smith (SG), John Burton (SF), Elmer Wilson (PF), Adrian Bozek (C) Harvey Bridgeman, Sean Lane, Danny Davis, Gary Hurlbut, Howard Bundy | |
| Subs | Samford | Walter Weeks (PG), David Catalan (SG), Mark Reda (SF), George Engel (PF), John Maxim (C) Johnny Lewis, Stanley Wilder, Abel Robinson, Paul Graves, Michael Eberly | |
| 10:29 | Samford | Walter Weeks double dribbles | 57-35 |
| 10:13 | UL-Monroe | Adrian Bozek misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-35 |
| 10:11 | Samford | John Maxim pulls down the rebound | 57-35 |
| 09:49 | Samford | Walter Weeks scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by David Catalan | 57-38 |
| 09:32 | UL-Monroe | David Catalan is called for the reach on Arthur Smith - foul #3 on David Catalan, team foul #3 | 57-38 |
| 09:14 | UL-Monroe | John Burton misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Mark Reda - foul #4 on Mark Reda, team foul #4 | 57-38 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Samford | Paul Graves (PF) Mark Reda | |
| 09:14 | UL-Monroe | John Burton makes the 1st free throw | 58-38 |
| 09:14 | UL-Monroe | John Burton makes the 2nd free throw | 59-38 |
| 08:54 | Samford | Walter Weeks clanks a jumper from the left side | 59-38 |
| 08:52 | Samford | Paul Graves grabs the offensive rebound | 59-38 |
| 08:36 | Samford | Walter Weeks knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Catalan and he's fouled by John Burton - foul #2 on John Burton, team foul #4 | 59-40 |
| 08:36 | Samford | Walter Weeks makes the free throw | 59-41 |
| 08:11 | UL-Monroe | Elmer Wilson knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by John Burton | 61-41 |
| 08:04 | Samford | David Catalan is called for a charge - foul #4 on David Catalan, team foul #5 | 61-41 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Samford | Keith Janson (SG) David Catalan | |
| 07:44 | UL-Monroe | Paul Graves picks off the pass by John Burton | 61-41 |
| 07:25 | Samford | John Burton steals the ball from Keith Janson | 61-41 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - David Whittington (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - Arthur Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Burton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. PF - Elmer Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Adrian Bozek (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Walter Weeks (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Keith Janson (fresh) SF - George Engel (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Graves (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. C - John Maxim (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:08 | UL-Monroe | George Engel steals it from David Whittington | 61-41 |
| 07:00 | Samford | Walter Weeks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-41 |
| 06:58 | Samford | Paul Graves snags the offensive board | 61-41 |
| 06:51 | Samford | Elmer Wilson denies the turnaround by Paul Graves | 61-41 |
| 06:49 | Samford | Keith Janson hits the follow up shot | 61-43 |
| 06:31 | UL-Monroe | David Whittington misses short on a 3 from straight away | 61-43 |
| 06:30 | UL-Monroe | Arthur Smith snags the offensive board | 61-43 |
| 06:12 | UL-Monroe | David Whittington is whistled for traveling | 61-43 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Harvey Bridgeman (PG), Sean Lane (SG), Danny Davis (SF), Gary Hurlbut (PF), Howard Bundy (C) David Whittington, Arthur Smith, John Burton, Elmer Wilson, Adrian Bozek | |
| Subs | Samford | Johnny Lewis (PG), David Catalan (SG), Mark Reda (SF) Walter Weeks, Keith Janson, George Engel | |
| 05:55 | Samford | Paul Graves clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-43 |
| 05:54 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Harvey Bridgeman | 61-43 |
| 05:28 | UL-Monroe | Paul Graves blocks the jumper by Harvey Bridgeman | 61-43 |
| 05:26 | UL-Monroe | Howard Bundy gets the offensive rebound | 61-43 |
| 05:07 | UL-Monroe | Gary Hurlbut hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-43 |
| 05:06 | Samford | The rebound goes to Mark Reda | 61-43 |
| 04:58 | Samford | David Catalan drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by John Maxim | 61-45 |
| 04:34 | UL-Monroe | Gary Hurlbut hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-45 |
| 04:32 | Samford | John Maxim grabs the defensive rebound | 61-45 |
| 04:27 | Samford | Mark Reda hits a driving attempt from close range set up by David Catalan and the foul's on Danny Davis - foul #2 on Danny Davis, team foul #5 | 61-47 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | David Whittington (PG), Arthur Smith (SG), John Burton (SF), Adrian Bozek (C) Harvey Bridgeman, Sean Lane, Gary Hurlbut, Howard Bundy | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Eberly (PF) Paul Graves | |
| 04:27 | Samford | Mark Reda misses the free throw | 61-47 |
| 04:27 | UL-Monroe | Adrian Bozek pulls down the rebound | 61-47 |
| 03:58 | UL-Monroe | Michael Eberly picks off the pass by Arthur Smith | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Samford | David Catalan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-47 |
| 03:40 | Samford | Michael Eberly hits the follow up shot | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:11 | UL-Monroe | Danny Davis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Burton | 64-49 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - David Whittington (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - Arthur Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Burton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. PF - Danny Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Adrian Bozek (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Johnny Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Catalan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Reda (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Eberly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Maxim (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:47 | Samford | Mark Reda knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Johnny Lewis | 64-51 |
| 02:22 | UL-Monroe | Arthur Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-51 |
| 02:21 | Samford | Michael Eberly grabs the defensive rebound | 64-51 |
| 02:17 | Samford | David Catalan clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 64-51 |
| 02:16 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Arthur Smith | 64-51 |
| 01:54 | UL-Monroe | Danny Davis loses the dribble to David Catalan | 64-51 |
| 01:49 | Samford | Michael Eberly lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Catalan | 64-53 |
| 01:29 | UL-Monroe | David Whittington drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Burton | 67-53 |
| 01:14 | Samford | Mark Reda misses the shot from the left block | 67-53 |
| 01:13 | Samford | Mark Reda gets the offensive rebound | 67-53 |
| 01:03 | Samford | Johnny Lewis's pass is intercepted by John Burton | 67-53 |
| 00:45 | UL-Monroe | Danny Davis misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-53 |
| 00:44 | UL-Monroe | Danny Davis gets the offensive rebound | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | UL-Monroe | David Whittington is hacked by David Catalan - foul #5 on David Catalan, team foul #6 | 67-53 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Harvey Bridgeman (PG), Sean Lane (SG), Gary Hurlbut (PF), Howard Bundy (C) David Whittington, Arthur Smith, John Burton, Adrian Bozek | |
| Subs | Samford | Stanley Wilder (PG), Walter Weeks (SG), Abel Robinson (SF), George Engel (C) Johnny Lewis, David Catalan, Mark Reda, John Maxim | |
| 00:00 | UL-Monroe | Harvey Bridgeman runs out the clock | 67-53 |