| Lineup | Samford | PG - Walter Weeks (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Janson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Delossantos (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Gary (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Eberly (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Bell (fresh) 15 pts. SG - David Couey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Saulter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jay Roark (fresh) 4 pts. C - Nathaniel Cummingham (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos inbounds the ball | 19-42 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Samford | Michael Eberly throws it down on a nice dish by Paul Gary and he's fouled by Nathaniel Cummingham - foul #2 on Nathaniel Cummingham, team foul #1 | 21-42 |
| 19:41 | Samford | Michael Eberly makes the free throw | 22-42 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Tennessee State | Kevin Delossantos steals it from David Couey | 22-42 |
| 19:27 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos lays it up and in | 24-42 |
| 19:09 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 24-42 |
| 19:07 | Tennessee State | David Couey pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-42 |
| 18:46 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark misses badly on a shot from the right block | 24-42 |
| 18:45 | Samford | Paul Gary pulls down the rebound | 24-42 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 18:37 | Samford | The short jumper by Paul Gary is denied by Nathaniel Cummingham | 24-42 |
| 18:36 | Tennessee State | David Couey grabs the defensive rebound | 24-42 |
| 18:14 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 24-42 |
| 18:13 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham can't tip it in | 24-42 |
| 18:12 | Samford | The rebound goes to Paul Gary | 24-42 |
| 18:08 | Samford | Walter Weeks misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-42 |
| 18:06 | Tennessee State | John Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 24-42 |
| 17:56 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham clanks a runner in the paint but the foul's on Michael Eberly - foul #3 on Michael Eberly, team foul #1 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Samford | John Maxim (C) Michael Eberly | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 17:56 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham makes the 1st free throw | 24-43 |
| 17:56 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham misses the 2nd free throw | 24-43 |
| 17:56 | Samford | Paul Gary grabs the board | 24-43 |
| 17:37 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Jeff Saulter - foul #1 on Jeff Saulter, team foul #2 | 24-43 |
| 17:37 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos makes the 1st free throw | 25-43 |
| 17:37 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos makes the 2nd free throw | 26-43 |
| 17:15 | Tennessee State | John Bell misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-43 |
| 17:13 | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter hits the follow up shot | 26-45 |
| 16:53 | Samford | John Maxim misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David Couey - foul #2 on David Couey, team foul #3 | 26-45 |
| Subs | Samford | Stanley Wilder (SG), James Cook (C) Keith Janson, Paul Gary | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams (PF) Jay Roark | |
| 16:53 | Samford | John Maxim makes the 1st free throw | 27-45 |
| 16:53 | Samford | John Maxim makes the 2nd free throw | 28-45 |
| 16:39 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 28-45 |
| 16:38 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos gets the rebound | 28-45 |
| 16:17 | Samford | James Cook makes the jumper from the left side set up by Walter Weeks | 30-45 |
| 16:04 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by John Maxim - foul #1 on John Maxim, team foul #2 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Samford | David Catalan (SF) Kevin Delossantos | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Steven Wilson (SF), James Bidwell (C) Jeff Saulter, Nathaniel Cummingham | |
| 16:04 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams misses the free throw | 30-47 |
| 16:04 | Samford | James Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 30-47 |
| 16:01 | Samford | Walter Weeks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-47 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald White (SG) David Couey | |
| 15:45 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-47 |
| Subs | Samford | Keith Janson (SG), Paul Gary (PF), Michael Eberly (C) Walter Weeks, John Maxim, James Cook | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jay Roark (PF) James Bidwell | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Stanley Wilder (fresh) SG - Keith Janson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Catalan (fresh) PF - Paul Gary (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Eberly (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Bell (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Ronald White (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steven Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jay Roark (fresh) 4 pts. C - Patrick Williams (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Samford | Paul Gary knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Stanley Wilder | 32-47 |
| 15:13 | Tennessee State | John Bell scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Stanley Wilder - foul #1 on Stanley Wilder, team foul #3 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Couey (SG) Ronald White | |
| 15:13 | Tennessee State | John Bell makes the free throw | 32-50 |
| 14:58 | Samford | Stanley Wilder clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Patrick Williams - foul #2 on Patrick Williams, team foul #4 | 32-50 |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Delossantos (SF) David Catalan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald White (PG), Nathaniel Cummingham (C) John Bell, Patrick Williams | |
| 14:58 | Samford | Stanley Wilder makes the 1st free throw | 33-50 |
| 14:58 | Samford | Stanley Wilder makes the 2nd free throw | 34-50 |
| 14:36 | Tennessee State | Stanley Wilder steps in front of the Jay Roark pass | 34-50 |
| 14:25 | Samford | Stanley Wilder misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-50 |
| 14:23 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark grabs the defensive rebound | 34-50 |
| 13:56 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Eberly - foul #4 on Michael Eberly, team foul #4 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Samford | Walter Weeks (PG), John Maxim (PF), James Cook (C) Stanley Wilder, Paul Gary, Michael Eberly | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bell (PG), Jeff Saulter (SF) Ronald White, Steven Wilson | |
| 13:56 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark makes the 1st free throw | 34-51 |
| 13:56 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark misses the 2nd free throw | 34-51 |
| 13:56 | Samford | James Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 34-51 |
| 13:31 | Samford | John Maxim misses the easy layup | 34-51 |
| 13:29 | Samford | James Cook gets the offensive rebound | 34-51 |
| 13:13 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-51 |
| 13:11 | Samford | John Maxim tips it but misses | 34-51 |
| 13:10 | Tennessee State | David Couey pulls down the rebound | 34-51 |
| 13:00 | Tennessee State | John Bell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-51 |
| 12:59 | Samford | John Maxim pulls down the rebound | 34-51 |
| 12:55 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 34-51 |
| 12:54 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Jay Roark | 34-51 |
| 12:52 | Tennessee State | Walter Weeks picks off the pass by John Bell in the backcourt | 34-51 |
| 12:50 | Samford | Walter Weeks banks in the layup | 36-51 |
| 12:36 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 36-53 |
| 12:25 | Samford | John Maxim can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing but the foul's on Jay Roark - foul #2 on Jay Roark, team foul #5 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Samford | Stanley Wilder (SG), David Catalan (SF), Paul Gary (PF) Keith Janson, Kevin Delossantos, James Cook | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald White (SG), Patrick Williams (PF), James Bidwell (C) David Couey, Jay Roark, Nathaniel Cummingham | |
| 12:25 | Samford | John Maxim makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 12:25 | Samford | John Maxim makes the 2nd free throw | 38-53 |
| 12:25 | Samford | John Maxim misses the 3rd free throw | 38-53 |
| 12:25 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to James Bidwell | 38-53 |
| 12:03 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Walter Weeks - foul #3 on Walter Weeks, team foul #5 | 38-53 |
| 12:03 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 12:03 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 11:51 | Samford | Stanley Wilder misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 38-55 |
| 11:49 | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter snags the defensive board | 38-55 |
| 11:43 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams's layup is rejected by John Maxim | 38-55 |
| 11:41 | Samford | The rebound goes to Stanley Wilder | 38-55 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Walter Weeks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Wilder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Catalan (fresh) PF - Paul Gary (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - John Maxim (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Bell (fresh) 18 pts. SG - Ronald White (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeff Saulter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 10 pts. C - James Bidwell (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Samford | Stanley Wilder knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Walter Weeks | 41-55 |
| 11:12 | Tennessee State | John Bell scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Ronald White | 41-58 |
| 11:03 | Samford | Stanley Wilder scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Walter Weeks | 43-58 |
| 10:50 | Tennessee State | John Bell is whistled for a carry | 43-58 |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Delossantos (SF), James Cook (C) David Catalan, John Maxim | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Couey (SG), Steven Wilson (SF), Nathaniel Cummingham (C) John Bell, Jeff Saulter, James Bidwell | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:46 | Samford | Ronald White is called for the reach on Walter Weeks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald White, team foul #6 | 43-58 |
| 10:34 | Samford | James Cook scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Walter Weeks and the foul's on Ronald White - foul #3 on Ronald White, team foul #7 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Samford | Keith Janson (SG) Stanley Wilder | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jay Roark (PF) Patrick Williams | |
| 10:34 | Samford | James Cook misses the free throw | 45-58 |
| 10:34 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham pulls down the rebound | 45-58 |
| 10:18 | Tennessee State | David Couey clanks a runner from the right block | 45-58 |
| 10:16 | Samford | Paul Gary grabs the defensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 09:53 | Samford | A charge is called on Walter Weeks - foul #4 on Walter Weeks, team foul #6 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Samford | Stanley Wilder (PG), David Catalan (C) Walter Weeks, Paul Gary | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bell (PG), Jeff Saulter (SF) Ronald White, Steven Wilson | |
| 09:38 | Tennessee State | John Bell misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-58 |
| 09:36 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham grabs the offensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 09:16 | Tennessee State | John Bell misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-58 |
| 09:15 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 09:01 | Tennessee State | John Bell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-58 |
| Subs | Samford | John Maxim (PF) David Catalan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 08:42 | Samford | James Cook can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-58 |
| 08:40 | Samford | John Maxim tips it in | 47-58 |
| 08:36 | Tennessee State | Stanley Wilder picks off the pass by John Bell in the backcourt | 47-58 |
| 08:16 | Samford | John Maxim misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-58 |
| 08:15 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham pulls down the rebound | 47-58 |
| 07:58 | Tennessee State | John Bell makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-61 |
| 07:38 | Samford | Jay Roark steps in front of the John Maxim pass | 47-61 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Stanley Wilder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Janson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Delossantos (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Maxim (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Cook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Bell (fresh) 24 pts. SG - David Couey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Saulter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jay Roark (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Nathaniel Cummingham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 07:24 | Tennessee State | A charge is called on Jay Roark - foul #3 on Jay Roark, team foul #8 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Samford | Walter Weeks (PG), John Beyer (SG), David Catalan (SF), Paul Gary (PF), Michael Eberly (C) Stanley Wilder, Keith Janson, Kevin Delossantos, John Maxim, James Cook | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Steven Wilson (SF), Patrick Williams (PF), James Bidwell (C) Jeff Saulter, Jay Roark, Nathaniel Cummingham | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:03 | Samford | David Catalan buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Weeks | 50-61 |
| 06:44 | Tennessee State | John Bell hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Wilson | 50-64 |
| 06:26 | Samford | John Beyer makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from David Catalan | 52-64 |
| 06:05 | Tennessee State | John Bell scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-67 |
| 05:44 | Samford | David Catalan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-67 |
| Subs | Samford | Stanley Wilder (SG), Kevin Delossantos (SF) John Beyer, David Catalan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald White (PG), Jeff Saulter (SF), Nathaniel Cummingham (C) John Bell, David Couey, James Bidwell | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:23 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 52-67 |
| 05:21 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald White | 52-67 |
| 05:06 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Steven Wilson | 52-69 |
| 04:59 | Samford | Michael Eberly throws it down on a great pass from Stanley Wilder | 54-69 |
| 04:35 | Tennessee State | Paul Gary steals the ball from Patrick Williams | 54-69 |
| 04:24 | Samford | Paul Gary drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-69 |
| 03:55 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-69 |
| 03:53 | Samford | Walter Weeks gets the rebound | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 03:41 | Samford | The jump hook by Michael Eberly is blocked by Jeff Saulter | 56-69 |
| 03:40 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham snags the defensive board | 56-69 |
| 03:40 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-69 |
| Subs | Samford | Keith Janson (SG) Stanley Wilder | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bell (PG), David Couey (SG), Jay Roark (PF) Ronald White, Steven Wilson, Patrick Williams | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Walter Weeks (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Keith Janson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Delossantos (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Gary (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Eberly (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Bell (fresh) 30 pts. SG - David Couey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Saulter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jay Roark (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Nathaniel Cummingham (fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 03:22 | Tennessee State | John Bell scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeff Saulter | 56-72 |
| 03:11 | Samford | Paul Gary buries a jumper from the left side | 58-72 |
| 02:42 | Tennessee State | John Bell drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-75 |
| 02:19 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos lays it in set up by Paul Gary | 60-75 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee State | David Couey loses the dribble to Kevin Delossantos | 60-75 |
| 01:45 | Samford | Walter Weeks misses the lay-in | 60-75 |
| 01:43 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Cummingham | 60-75 |
| 01:28 | Tennessee State | Kevin Delossantos steals it from Jeff Saulter | 60-75 |
| 01:09 | Samford | Michael Eberly lays it up and in set up by Keith Janson | 62-75 |
| 00:49 | Tennessee State | David Couey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-75 |
| Subs | Samford | Stanley Wilder (PG), John Beyer (SG), David Catalan (SF), John Maxim (PF), James Cook (C) Walter Weeks, Keith Janson, Kevin Delossantos, Paul Gary, Michael Eberly | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Thomas Buczynski (PG), Ronald White (SG), Steven Wilson (SF), Patrick Williams (PF), James Bidwell (C) John Bell, David Couey, Jeff Saulter, Jay Roark, Nathaniel Cummingham | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Samford | David Catalan is fouled on the floor by Steven Wilson - foul #1 on Steven Wilson, team foul #9 | 62-75 |
| 00:44 | Samford | David Catalan misses the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 00:44 | Samford | James Cook gets the offensive rebound | 62-75 |
| 00:40 | Samford | David Catalan misses the floater from the right side | 62-75 |
| 00:38 | Tennessee State | James Bidwell gets the rebound | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 62-75 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee State | Steven Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 62-75 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Thomas Buczynski runs out the clock | 62-75 |