| Lineup | Samford | PG - John Reader (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gale Greene (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Hecht (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Martin Wood (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Reynaldo Martin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin McInally (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Welch (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Rodney Broughton (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Jay Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Greg Morgan inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Samford | Greg Morgan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-31 |
| 19:34 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| 19:30 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 19:28 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 19:26 | Samford | John Reader's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| 19:10 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 19:09 | Samford | The rebound goes to Martin Wood | 35-31 |
| 18:42 | Samford | Kevin McInally takes the ball from Jeffrey Hecht | 35-31 |
| 18:39 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch jams it on a great pass from Kevin McInally | 35-33 |
| 18:23 | Samford | John Reader hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 35-33 |
| 18:21 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht gets the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 18:00 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht clanks a 3 from straight away | 35-33 |
| 17:58 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 17:52 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jay Turner | 35-35 |
| 17:31 | Samford | Greg Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 17:30 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 17:26 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Greg Morgan - foul #1 on Greg Morgan, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 17:26 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally makes the free throw | 35-38 |
| 17:17 | Samford | Martin Wood clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-38 |
| 17:15 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 17:09 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 35-38 |
| 17:07 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 16:53 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht is hacked by Kevin McInally - foul #3 on Kevin McInally, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Samford | Rodney Bryant (SF), Richard Allen (PF), Billy Doyle (C) Greg Morgan, Jeffrey Hecht, Martin Wood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins (PG), Larry Staples (SG), Joseph Jackson (SF), Gerald Pogue (C) Reynaldo Martin, Kevin McInally, Edward Welch, Jay Turner | |
| 16:43 | Samford | Richard Allen banks in the layup on a nice dish by Rodney Bryant | 37-38 |
| 16:19 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton lays it in | 37-40 |
| 15:59 | Samford | Billy Doyle misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 37-40 |
| 15:58 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton snags the defensive board | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - John Reader (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gale Greene (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Doyle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Sean Watkins (fresh) SG - Larry Staples (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Jackson (fresh) PF - Rodney Broughton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. C - Gerald Pogue (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:52 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Jackson travels with the ball | 37-40 |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Letendre (PG), Billy Shaw (SG) John Reader, Gale Greene | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally (SG), Edward Welch (SF), Jay Turner (C) Larry Staples, Joseph Jackson, Rodney Broughton | |
| 15:31 | Samford | Richard Letendre connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 15:15 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch is fouled on the floor by Rodney Bryant - foul #3 on Rodney Bryant, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Samford | Greg Morgan (SF), Jeffrey Hecht (PF), Martin Wood (C) Richard Letendre, Richard Allen, Billy Doyle | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Reynaldo Martin (PG) Sean Watkins | |
| 15:05 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch is hacked by Jeffrey Hecht - foul #2 on Jeffrey Hecht, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Samford | John Reader (PG) Rodney Bryant | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 14:43 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-40 |
| 14:41 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 14:18 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 14:16 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Pogue tips it back up and in | 39-42 |
| 13:56 | Samford | Martin Wood is fouled on the floor by Kevin McInally - foul #4 on Kevin McInally, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Gale Greene (SG) Billy Shaw | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins (SG), Joseph Jackson (SF), Rodney Broughton (PF) Kevin McInally, Edward Welch, Jay Turner | |
| 13:42 | Samford | Reynaldo Martin is called for the reach on John Reader - foul #3 on Reynaldo Martin, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Frank Fain (C) Gerald Pogue | |
| 13:25 | Samford | Martin Wood lays it in and he's hacked by Frank Fain - foul #2 on Frank Fain, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| 13:25 | Samford | Martin Wood makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 13:23 | Tennessee Tech | Reynaldo Martin loses the dribble to Gale Greene in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| 12:56 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 12:36 | Tennessee Tech | Reynaldo Martin makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-45 |
| 12:19 | Samford | Gale Greene can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 12:18 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Fain grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 12:13 | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Hecht - foul #3 on Jeffrey Hecht, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Samford | Billy Shaw (PG), Rodney Bryant (SF), Richard Allen (PF), Billy Doyle (C) John Reader, Greg Morgan, Jeffrey Hecht, Martin Wood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Larry Staples (SG), Edward Welch (SF), Jay Turner (C) Reynaldo Martin, Joseph Jackson, Frank Fain | |
| 12:01 | Tennessee Tech | Billy Shaw is called for the reach on Rodney Broughton - foul #1 on Billy Shaw, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| 11:49 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner's pass is intercepted by Gale Greene | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Billy Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gale Greene (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Rodney Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Doyle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Sean Watkins (fresh) SG - Larry Staples (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Welch (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rodney Broughton (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. C - Jay Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Samford | Rodney Broughton swats the short shot by Billy Doyle | 45-45 |
| 11:33 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 11:28 | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jay Turner | 45-48 |
| 11:22 | Samford | Billy Shaw drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gale Greene | 47-48 |
| 11:18 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch connects on the jump hook from the left block | 47-50 |
| 11:04 | Samford | Rodney Bryant connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Billy Shaw | 50-50 |
| 10:40 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Edward Welch and the foul's on Billy Doyle - foul #3 on Billy Doyle, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Samford | John Reader (PG), Greg Morgan (SF), Jeffrey Hecht (PF) Billy Shaw, Rodney Bryant, Billy Doyle | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Pogue (PF) Rodney Broughton | |
| 10:40 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner misses the free throw | 50-52 |
| 10:40 | Samford | Richard Allen snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 10:17 | Samford | Greg Morgan is fouled on the floor by Edward Welch - foul #2 on Edward Welch, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Samford | Billy Shaw (SG) Gale Greene | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Reynaldo Martin (PG) Sean Watkins | |
| 10:08 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht misses the lay-in | 50-52 |
| 10:07 | Samford | Richard Allen gets the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 09:50 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht scores on a jump hook in the lane and he's fouled by Edward Welch - foul #3 on Edward Welch, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Samford | Martin Wood (C) Richard Allen | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 09:50 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht misses the free throw | 52-52 |
| 09:50 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 09:32 | Tennessee Tech | Billy Shaw is called for the reach on Edward Welch - foul #2 on Billy Shaw, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Leonard Nolting (SG), Rodney Broughton (PF) Larry Staples, Gerald Pogue | |
| 09:32 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 09:32 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch misses the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 09:32 | Samford | Martin Wood snags the defensive board | 52-53 |
| 09:09 | Samford | Billy Shaw's pass is intercepted by Reynaldo Martin | 52-53 |
| 09:01 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Rodney Broughton | 52-56 |
| 08:41 | Samford | Greg Morgan misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-56 |
| 08:40 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 08:35 | Tennessee Tech | John Reader steals it from Leonard Nolting | 52-56 |
| 08:15 | Samford | Greg Morgan hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Reader and he's fouled by Edward Welch - foul #4 on Edward Welch, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Gale Greene (SG), Richard Allen (PF) Billy Shaw, Jeffrey Hecht | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins (PG), Larry Staples (SG), Joseph Jackson (SF), Gerald Pogue (C) Reynaldo Martin, Leonard Nolting, Edward Welch, Jay Turner | |
| 08:15 | Samford | Greg Morgan makes the free throw | 55-56 |
| 08:00 | Tennessee Tech | Larry Staples clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 07:58 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Pogue grabs the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 07:43 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Pogue throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Rodney Bryant (SF), Billy Doyle (C) Greg Morgan, Martin Wood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally (SG), Frank Fain (C) Larry Staples, Rodney Broughton | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - John Reader (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gale Greene (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Rodney Bryant (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Doyle (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Sean Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin McInally (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Jackson (fresh) PF - Gerald Pogue (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Fain (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Samford | Rodney Bryant can't finish the layup | 55-56 |
| 07:26 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Gerald Pogue | 55-56 |
| 07:21 | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 07:20 | Samford | Billy Doyle gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 07:15 | Samford | John Reader misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 07:13 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 07:06 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Fain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-56 |
| 06:44 | Samford | The jump hook by Rodney Bryant is blocked by Gerald Pogue | 55-56 |
| 06:43 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Fain pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 06:19 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Sean Watkins | 55-59 |
| 06:00 | Samford | Richard Allen hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Rodney Bryant and he's hacked by Joseph Jackson - foul #3 on Joseph Jackson, team foul #8 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Samford | Billy Shaw (PG), Greg Morgan (SF), Martin Wood (C) John Reader, Rodney Bryant, Billy Doyle | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Reynaldo Martin (PG), Edward Welch (SF), Rodney Broughton (PF), Jay Turner (C) Sean Watkins, Joseph Jackson, Gerald Pogue, Frank Fain | |
| 06:00 | Samford | Richard Allen misses the free throw | 57-59 |
| 06:00 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Jay Turner | 57-59 |
| 05:56 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Reynaldo Martin | 57-62 |
| 05:43 | Samford | Greg Morgan blows the layup | 57-62 |
| 05:42 | Samford | Gale Greene grabs the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 05:26 | Samford | The pull-up jumper by Greg Morgan is blocked by Rodney Broughton | 57-62 |
| 05:25 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton grabs the board | 57-62 |
| 05:21 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-62 |
| 05:19 | Samford | Richard Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 05:14 | Samford | Greg Morgan is hacked by Rodney Broughton - foul #2 on Rodney Broughton, team foul #9 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht (PF) Richard Allen | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 05:14 | Samford | Greg Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 05:14 | Samford | Greg Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 05:14 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton grabs the defensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 05:07 | Tennessee Tech | Reynaldo Martin misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Greg Morgan - foul #2 on Greg Morgan, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| 05:07 | Tennessee Tech | Reynaldo Martin makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 05:07 | Tennessee Tech | Reynaldo Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 04:46 | Samford | Greg Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-64 |
| Subs | Samford | John Reader (PG) Gale Greene | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 04:32 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-64 |
| 04:30 | Samford | Martin Wood grabs the board | 58-64 |
| 04:25 | Samford | Greg Morgan knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Martin Wood | 60-64 |
| 04:20 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jay Turner | 60-67 |
| 04:04 | Samford | Billy Shaw loses the dribble to Rodney Broughton | 60-67 |
| 03:46 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-67 |
| 03:44 | Samford | Martin Wood grabs the board | 60-67 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - John Reader (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg Morgan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Hecht (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Martin Wood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Reynaldo Martin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kevin McInally (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Edward Welch (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Rodney Broughton (fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Jay Turner (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Samford | Greg Morgan misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 60-67 |
| 03:36 | Samford | Martin Wood tips it back up and in | 62-67 |
| 03:31 | Tennessee Tech | Reynaldo Martin misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-67 |
| 03:30 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht grabs the board | 62-67 |
| 03:17 | Samford | John Reader hits a shot from the right side and he's fouled by Reynaldo Martin - foul #4 on Reynaldo Martin, team foul #10 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Samford | Gale Greene (SG), Rodney Bryant (SF), Richard Allen (C) Billy Shaw, Greg Morgan, Martin Wood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins (PG), Larry Staples (SG) Reynaldo Martin, Kevin McInally | |
| 03:17 | Samford | John Reader makes the free throw | 65-67 |
| 02:58 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch misses the easy layup | 65-67 |
| 02:57 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Welch | 65-67 |
| 02:57 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-67 |
| Subs | Samford | Martin Wood (C) Richard Allen | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Reynaldo Martin (PG), Kevin McInally (SG) Sean Watkins, Larry Staples | |
| 02:47 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner loses the ball out of bounds | 65-67 |
| Subs | Samford | Greg Morgan (SF) Rodney Bryant | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 02:34 | Samford | Greg Morgan hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jeffrey Hecht | 68-67 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch is called for traveling | 68-67 |
| 02:03 | Samford | Gale Greene misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-67 |
| 02:02 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht snags the offensive board | 68-67 |
| 01:46 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht is called for traveling | 68-67 |
| 01:31 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Rodney Broughton | 68-70 |
| 01:20 | Samford | Gale Greene misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 68-70 |
| 01:19 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner pulls down the rebound | 68-70 |
| 01:13 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally's layup is rejected by Martin Wood | 68-70 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner tips it in | 68-72 |
| 00:53 | Samford | Jay Turner is called for the reach on Martin Wood - foul #1 on Jay Turner, team foul #11 | 68-72 |
| 00:53 | Samford | Martin Wood makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:53 | Samford | Martin Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:53 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton grabs the defensive rebound | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Tennessee Tech | John Reader is called for the reach on Kevin McInally - foul #1 on John Reader, team foul #9 | 69-72 |
| 00:47 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:47 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Samford | Gale Greene hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-74 |
| 00:39 | Samford | Martin Wood hits the follow up shot | 71-74 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Jeffrey Hecht - foul #4 on Jeffrey Hecht, team foul #10 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins (PG), Gerald Pogue (PF) Reynaldo Martin, Rodney Broughton | |
| 00:32 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:25 | Samford | Gale Greene knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Reader | 74-76 |
| 00:25 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-76 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Reynaldo Martin (PG), Rodney Broughton (PF) Sean Watkins, Gerald Pogue | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally is fouled in the backcourt by John Reader - foul #2 on John Reader, team foul #11 | 74-76 |
| 00:23 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally misses the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:23 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Samford | John Reader drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Gale Greene | 77-77 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally comes up short on the runner from close range | 77-77 |
| 00:03 | Samford | Martin Wood pulls down the rebound | 77-77 |
| 00:03 | Samford | Samford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Samford | Gale Greene can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 77-77 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - John Reader (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gale Greene (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Greg Morgan (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Hecht (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Martin Wood (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Reynaldo Martin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Kevin McInally (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Edward Welch (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Rodney Broughton (fresh) 5 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Jay Turner (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton wins the tip | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:34 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton is whistled for a carry | 77-77 |
| 04:27 | Samford | John Reader is fouled on the floor by Reynaldo Martin - foul #5 on Reynaldo Martin, team foul #12 | 77-77 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins (PG) Reynaldo Martin | |
| 04:27 | Samford | John Reader makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 04:27 | Samford | John Reader makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 04:09 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 79-77 |
| 04:07 | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins grabs the offensive rebound | 79-77 |
| 03:50 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 79-79 |
| 03:35 | Samford | Greg Morgan misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 79-79 |
| 03:34 | Samford | Greg Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 79-79 |
| 03:18 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 79-79 |
| 03:17 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner snags the defensive board | 79-79 |
| 03:13 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-79 |
| 03:11 | Samford | The rebound goes to Martin Wood | 79-79 |
| 02:58 | Samford | Martin Wood misses the easy layup | 79-79 |
| 02:56 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton pulls down the rebound | 79-79 |
| 02:43 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner misses the easy layup | 79-79 |
| 02:41 | Samford | Greg Morgan snags the defensive board | 79-79 |
| 02:18 | Samford | Greg Morgan drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by John Reader | 81-79 |
| 02:05 | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Kevin McInally | 81-82 |
| 01:51 | Samford | Martin Wood double dribbles | 81-82 |
| 01:35 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Hecht steps in front of the Edward Welch pass | 81-82 |
| 01:19 | Samford | Kevin McInally steals it from Jeffrey Hecht | 81-82 |
| 01:08 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-82 |
| 01:07 | Samford | The rebound goes to Martin Wood | 81-82 |
| 00:41 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rodney Broughton - foul #3 on Rodney Broughton, team foul #13 | 81-82 |
| 00:41 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht makes the 1st free throw | 82-82 |
| 00:41 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht makes the 2nd free throw | 83-82 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - John Reader (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gale Greene (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Greg Morgan (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Hecht (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Martin Wood (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Sean Watkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin McInally (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Edward Welch (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Rodney Broughton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 14 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jay Turner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 00:15 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch is hacked by Greg Morgan - foul #3 on Greg Morgan, team foul #12 | 83-82 |
| 00:15 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch makes the 1st free throw | 83-83 |
| 00:15 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 83-84 |
| 00:08 | Samford | Gale Greene comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Sean Watkins - foul #1 on Sean Watkins, team foul #14 | 83-84 |
| 00:08 | Samford | Gale Greene makes the 1st free throw | 84-84 |
| 00:08 | Samford | Gale Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 84-84 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton grabs the board | 84-84 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins is hacked by John Reader in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Reader, team foul #13 | 84-84 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 84-85 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 84-86 |
| 00:05 | Samford | Samford calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 84-86 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Samford | John Reader makes the jumper from the right wing | 86-86 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - John Reader (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gale Greene (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Greg Morgan (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Hecht (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Martin Wood (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Sean Watkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin McInally (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Edward Welch (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Rodney Broughton (fresh) 5 pts. 15 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jay Turner (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton wins the tip | 86-86 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:41 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 86-86 |
| 04:39 | Samford | Greg Morgan snags the defensive board | 86-86 |
| 04:19 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht knocks in the jumper from the left side | 88-86 |
| 03:57 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton misses the lay-in | 88-86 |
| 03:55 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton pulls down the offensive rebound | 88-86 |
| 03:33 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 88-86 |
| 03:32 | Samford | Greg Morgan snags the defensive board | 88-86 |
| 03:23 | Samford | John Reader can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 88-86 |
| 03:22 | Samford | Martin Wood snags the offensive board | 88-86 |
| 03:17 | Samford | Gale Greene misses long on a shot from the left side | 88-86 |
| 03:16 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 88-86 |
| 03:10 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton is hacked by Jeffrey Hecht - foul #5 on Jeffrey Hecht, team foul #14 | 88-86 |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Allen (PF), Billy Doyle (C) Jeffrey Hecht, Martin Wood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 03:10 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton makes the 1st free throw | 88-87 |
| 03:10 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton makes the 2nd free throw | 88-88 |
| 02:41 | Samford | Gale Greene drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Allen | 91-88 |
| 02:37 | Tennessee Tech | John Reader steals the ball from Kevin McInally | 91-88 |
| 02:34 | Samford | Gale Greene hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Reader | 93-88 |
| 02:29 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 93-88 |
| 02:28 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner tips it home | 93-90 |
| 02:28 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (5 full remaining) | 93-90 |
| Subs | Samford | Martin Wood (C) Billy Doyle | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 02:10 | Samford | The jump hook by Richard Allen is blocked by Rodney Broughton | 93-90 |
| 02:09 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton pulls down the rebound | 93-90 |
| 02:03 | Tennessee Tech | The pull-up jumper by Edward Welch is blocked by Martin Wood | 93-90 |
| 02:01 | Samford | Gale Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 93-90 |
| 01:40 | Samford | The jumper by John Reader is denied by Edward Welch | 93-90 |
| 01:38 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton grabs the defensive rebound | 93-90 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 93-90 |
| 01:31 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner grabs the offensive board | 93-90 |
| 01:13 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Welch drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 93-92 |
| 00:57 | Samford | Martin Wood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 93-92 |
| 00:56 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Broughton grabs the board | 93-92 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - John Reader (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gale Greene (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Greg Morgan (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Martin Wood (fresh) 12 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Sean Watkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin McInally (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Edward Welch (fresh) 21 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Rodney Broughton (fresh) 7 pts. 19 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jay Turner (fresh) 13 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 00:32 | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 93-92 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Samford | John Reader is hacked by Kevin McInally in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kevin McInally, team foul #15 | 93-92 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Larry Staples (SG) Kevin McInally | |
| 00:30 | Samford | John Reader makes the 1st free throw | 94-92 |
| 00:30 | Samford | John Reader makes the 2nd free throw | 95-92 |
| 00:28 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (3 full remaining) | 95-92 |
| 00:07 | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 95-92 |
| 00:05 | Samford | Gale Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 95-92 |
| 00:03 | Samford | Gale Greene is hacked by Larry Staples in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Staples, team foul #16 | 95-92 |
| Subs | Samford | Rodney Bryant (PF) Richard Allen | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:03 | Samford | Gale Greene misses the 1st free throw | 95-92 |
| 00:03 | Samford | Gale Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 96-92 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 96-92 |