| Lineup | Samford | PG - Bill Herrin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Wall (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Omar Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wilbert Tudor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Peirce (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Mark Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lonnie Yoder (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Maurice Duncan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Kleist (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington inbounds the ball | 38-27 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-27 |
| 19:41 | Samford | William Wall snags the defensive board | 38-27 |
| 19:26 | Samford | William Wall misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 38-27 |
| 19:24 | Samford | Bill Herrin can't tip it in | 38-27 |
| 19:22 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Peirce | 38-27 |
| 19:13 | Samford | William Wall misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Lonnie Yoder - foul #2 on Lonnie Yoder, team foul #1 | 38-27 |
| 19:13 | Samford | William Wall makes the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 19:13 | Samford | William Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 19:01 | Jacksonville State | Richard Peirce is called for the reach on Wayne Kleist - foul #2 on Richard Peirce, team foul #1 | 40-27 |
| 18:43 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 40-27 |
| 18:41 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to Lonnie Yoder | 40-27 |
| 18:32 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Lonnie Yoder and he's hacked by Wilbert Tudor - foul #3 on Wilbert Tudor, team foul #2 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Samford | Henry Sommers (PF) Wilbert Tudor | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 18:32 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan misses the free throw | 40-29 |
| 18:32 | Samford | Henry Sommers grabs the defensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 18:05 | Samford | William Wall knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-29 |
| 17:39 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 43-29 |
| 17:37 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist gets the offensive rebound | 43-29 |
| 17:22 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder banks in the layup | 43-31 |
| 16:58 | Samford | Omar Gordon drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Bill Herrin | 45-31 |
| 16:39 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Lonnie Yoder | 45-33 |
| 16:21 | Samford | Henry Sommers can't connect on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Maurice Duncan - foul #1 on Maurice Duncan, team foul #2 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Samford | Fa Hou (SG), David Zener (SF), Joseph Orsini (C) William Wall, Omar Gordon, Richard Peirce | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | John Waters (PF), Walter Erwin (C) Maurice Duncan, Wayne Kleist | |
| 16:21 | Samford | Henry Sommers makes the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 16:21 | Samford | Henry Sommers makes the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| 16:05 | Jacksonville State | John Waters is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on John Waters, team foul #3 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton (PG), Paul Sanders (SG), Daniel Squires (C) Mark Harris, Lonnie Yoder, John Waters | |
| 15:42 | Samford | Bill Herrin makes the jumper from the baseline | 49-33 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Bill Herrin (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Fa Hou (fresh) 2 stl. SF - David Zener (fresh) PF - Henry Sommers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Orsini (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Olen Morton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Sanders (fresh) SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Erwin (fresh) 1 pts. C - Daniel Squires (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:22 | Jacksonville State | Daniel Squires misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-33 |
| 15:21 | Samford | Joseph Orsini pulls down the rebound | 49-33 |
| 15:02 | Samford | Fa Hou makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by David Zener | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:50 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington misses the easy layup | 52-33 |
| 14:48 | Samford | David Zener grabs the defensive rebound | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:24 | Samford | Walter Erwin is called for the reach on Henry Sommers - foul #2 on Walter Erwin, team foul #4 | 52-33 |
| Subs | Samford | William Wall (SG), Omar Gordon (SF), Wilbert Tudor (PF), Richard Peirce (C) Bill Herrin, David Zener, Henry Sommers, Joseph Orsini | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris (PG), Lonnie Yoder (SG), William Jones (SF), Maurice Duncan (PF), Wayne Kleist (C) Olen Morton, Paul Sanders, Wayne Carrington, Walter Erwin, Daniel Squires | |
| 13:58 | Samford | Fa Hou is hacked by Mark Harris - foul #1 on Mark Harris, team foul #5 | 52-33 |
| 13:42 | Samford | Mark Harris is called for the reach on William Wall - foul #2 on Mark Harris, team foul #6 | 52-33 |
| 13:14 | Samford | Richard Peirce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-33 |
| Subs | Samford | Bill Herrin (PG) Fa Hou | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 13:02 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Wilbert Tudor - foul #4 on Wilbert Tudor, team foul #3 | 52-33 |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Orsini (PF) Wilbert Tudor | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington (SF) William Jones | |
| 13:02 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 52-34 |
| 13:02 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:35 | Samford | Bill Herrin clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Wayne Carrington - foul #1 on Wayne Carrington, team foul #7 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Samford | Henry Sommers (PF) Joseph Orsini | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 12:35 | Samford | Bill Herrin makes the 1st free throw | 53-35 |
| 12:35 | Samford | Bill Herrin makes the 2nd free throw | 54-35 |
| 12:18 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan misses short on a floater from the baseline | 54-35 |
| 12:17 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder grabs the offensive board | 54-35 |
| 12:03 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington banks in the layup and the foul's on Henry Sommers - foul #3 on Henry Sommers, team foul #4 | 54-37 |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Orsini (C) Richard Peirce | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 12:03 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington misses the free throw | 54-37 |
| 12:03 | Samford | Henry Sommers grabs the defensive rebound | 54-37 |
| 11:53 | Samford | Omar Gordon misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 54-37 |
| 11:51 | Samford | Joseph Orsini gets the offensive rebound | 54-37 |
| 11:24 | Samford | William Wall is fouled on the floor by Lonnie Yoder - foul #3 on Lonnie Yoder, team foul #8 | 54-37 |
| Subs | Samford | David Zener (SF) Omar Gordon | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 11:24 | Samford | William Wall makes the 1st free throw | 55-37 |
| 11:24 | Samford | William Wall misses the 2nd free throw | 55-37 |
| 11:24 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Maurice Duncan | 55-37 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Bill Herrin (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Wall (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Zener (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Henry Sommers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Orsini (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Mark Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lonnie Yoder (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Maurice Duncan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Kleist (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:04 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Wayne Kleist | 55-40 |
| 10:48 | Samford | William Wall lays it in on a great pass from Henry Sommers | 57-40 |
| 10:30 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington is fouled on the floor by David Zener - foul #1 on David Zener, team foul #5 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Samford | Fa Hou (SG), Omar Gordon (SF), Richard Peirce (C) William Wall, David Zener, Joseph Orsini | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton (SG), William Jones (SF), John Waters (PF), Walter Erwin (C) Lonnie Yoder, Wayne Carrington, Maurice Duncan, Wayne Kleist | |
| 10:11 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Harris | 57-43 |
| 10:00 | Samford | Omar Gordon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Jones - foul #1 on William Jones, team foul #9 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Orsini (PF) Henry Sommers | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders (SG) Mark Harris | |
| 10:00 | Samford | Omar Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 10:00 | Samford | Omar Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 09:37 | Jacksonville State | William Jones is fouled on the floor by Richard Peirce - foul #3 on Richard Peirce, team foul #6 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder (SG), Wayne Carrington (SF) Paul Sanders, William Jones | |
| 09:29 | Jacksonville State | Walter Erwin loses the dribble to Fa Hou | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:04 | Samford | Bill Herrin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-43 |
| 09:03 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to John Waters | 59-43 |
| 08:48 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by John Waters and he's hacked by Richard Peirce - foul #4 on Richard Peirce, team foul #7 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Samford | William Wall (SG), David Zener (SF), Henry Sommers (PF) Fa Hou, Omar Gordon, Richard Peirce | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan (PF), Wayne Kleist (C) John Waters, Walter Erwin | |
| 08:48 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton makes the free throw | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:27 | Samford | David Zener buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Henry Sommers | 62-46 |
| 08:20 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist misses the lay-in | 62-46 |
| 08:19 | Samford | Bill Herrin gets the rebound | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:51 | Samford | Henry Sommers makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by David Zener | 64-46 |
| 07:44 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington is called for traveling | 64-46 |
| Subs | Samford | Fa Hou (PG), Omar Gordon (SF), Wilbert Tudor (PF), Richard Peirce (C) Bill Herrin, David Zener, Henry Sommers, Joseph Orsini | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris (PG) Olen Morton | |
| 07:26 | Samford | Fa Hou misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-46 |
| 07:25 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington grabs the defensive rebound | 64-46 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Fa Hou (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SG - William Wall (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Omar Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Wilbert Tudor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Peirce (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Mark Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lonnie Yoder (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Maurice Duncan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Kleist (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris lays it in set up by Maurice Duncan and he's hacked by William Wall - foul #1 on William Wall, team foul #8 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton (SG) Lonnie Yoder | |
| 07:19 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris makes the free throw | 64-49 |
| 06:58 | Samford | William Wall hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-49 |
| 06:53 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Mark Harris | 67-52 |
| 06:32 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Wayne Kleist - foul #1 on Wayne Kleist, team foul #10 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Samford | Bill Herrin (PG) Fa Hou | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder (SG), William Jones (SF) Olen Morton, Wayne Carrington | |
| 06:32 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 06:32 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 06:19 | Jacksonville State | William Jones lays it up and in on a great pass from Maurice Duncan and he's fouled by Omar Gordon - foul #1 on Omar Gordon, team foul #9 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | John Waters (C) Wayne Kleist | |
| 06:19 | Jacksonville State | William Jones makes the free throw | 69-55 |
| 05:57 | Samford | Omar Gordon misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 69-55 |
| 05:56 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan grabs the board | 69-55 |
| 05:48 | Jacksonville State | William Jones scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:21 | Samford | Omar Gordon is called for traveling | 69-58 |
| Subs | Samford | Fa Hou (SG), Henry Sommers (SF), Joseph Orsini (C) William Wall, Omar Gordon, Richard Peirce | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington (SF), Wayne Kleist (C) William Jones, Maurice Duncan | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:04 | Jacksonville State | John Waters misses long on a floater from the right side | 69-58 |
| 05:03 | Samford | Bill Herrin snags the defensive board | 69-58 |
| 04:59 | Samford | Henry Sommers misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Lonnie Yoder - foul #4 on Lonnie Yoder, team foul #11 | 69-58 |
| 04:59 | Samford | Henry Sommers makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 04:59 | Samford | Henry Sommers makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:45 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 71-58 |
| 04:43 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor pulls down the rebound | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:19 | Samford | Wayne Carrington takes the ball from Henry Sommers | 71-58 |
| 04:00 | Jacksonville State | Fa Hou steals the ball from Lonnie Yoder | 71-58 |
| 03:57 | Samford | Bill Herrin banks in the layup set up by Fa Hou | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:50 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Mark Harris | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Samford | Wayne Kleist picks off the pass by Bill Herrin | 73-60 |
| 03:29 | Jacksonville State | Bill Herrin steps in front of the Mark Harris pass in the backcourt | 73-60 |
| 03:08 | Samford | Henry Sommers's floater is tipped away by Wayne Carrington | 73-60 |
| 03:07 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington gets the rebound | 73-60 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Bill Herrin (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Fa Hou (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Henry Sommers (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wilbert Tudor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Joseph Orsini (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Mark Harris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lonnie Yoder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - John Waters (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Wayne Kleist (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-60 |
| Subs | Samford | William Wall (SG), Omar Gordon (SF), Richard Peirce (C) Fa Hou, Wilbert Tudor, Joseph Orsini | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton (PG), Paul Sanders (SG), Maurice Duncan (PF) Mark Harris, Lonnie Yoder, Wayne Kleist | |
| 02:44 | Samford | Henry Sommers misses the turnaround in the paint | 73-60 |
| 02:42 | Jacksonville State | John Waters snags the defensive board | 73-60 |
| 02:42 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-60 |
| Subs | Samford | Wilbert Tudor (PF) Henry Sommers | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris (PG), Lonnie Yoder (SG), Wayne Kleist (C) Olen Morton, Paul Sanders, John Waters | |
| 02:28 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder misses the shot in the paint | 73-60 |
| 02:26 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder tips it in | 73-62 |
| 02:01 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor misses the easy layup | 73-62 |
| 02:00 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris snags the defensive board | 73-62 |
| 01:37 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Lonnie Yoder | 73-64 |
| 01:17 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 73-64 |
| 01:15 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-64 |
| 00:53 | Samford | Omar Gordon is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Omar Gordon, team foul #10 | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Wayne Kleist | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Samford | Mark Harris is called for the reach on Bill Herrin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Harris, team foul #12 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Samford | George Jackson (C) Richard Peirce | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 00:46 | Samford | Bill Herrin misses the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:46 | Samford | Bill Herrin makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-67 |
| 00:39 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Kleist | 74-67 |
| 00:35 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-67 |
| 00:34 | Samford | Omar Gordon gets the rebound | 74-67 |
| 00:31 | Samford | Omar Gordon is hacked by Lonnie Yoder in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lonnie Yoder, team foul #13 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton (SG) Lonnie Yoder | |
| 00:31 | Samford | Omar Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:31 | Samford | Omar Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris clanks a 3 from the right corner | 76-67 |
| 00:23 | Samford | Omar Gordon grabs the board | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Samford | Omar Gordon is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Harris - foul #4 on Mark Harris, team foul #14 | 76-67 |
| 00:21 | Samford | Omar Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:21 | Samford | Omar Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:15 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner but he's fouled by Omar Gordon - foul #3 on Omar Gordon, team foul #11 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Samford | Alberto Vasquez (PG), Fa Hou (SG), David Zener (SF), Henry Sommers (PF), Joseph Orsini (C) Bill Herrin, William Wall, Omar Gordon, Wilbert Tudor, George Jackson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders (SG), William Jones (SF), John Waters (PF), Walter Erwin (C) Mark Harris, Wayne Carrington, Maurice Duncan, Wayne Kleist | |
| 00:15 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton misses the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:15 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton misses the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:15 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton makes the 3rd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:12 | Samford | Alberto Vasquez is hacked by Olen Morton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Olen Morton, team foul #15 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Samford | William Wall (SG), Omar Gordon (SF), Wilbert Tudor (PF), George Jackson (C) Fa Hou, David Zener, Henry Sommers, Joseph Orsini | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris (PG), Wayne Carrington (SF), Maurice Duncan (PF), Wayne Kleist (C) Paul Sanders, William Jones, John Waters, Walter Erwin | |
| 00:12 | Samford | Alberto Vasquez misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:12 | Samford | Alberto Vasquez misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:12 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist grabs the board | 77-68 |
| 00:06 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 77-71 |
| 00:06 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-71 |
| Subs | Samford | Bill Herrin (PG) Alberto Vasquez | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Samford | Olen Morton is called for the reach on William Wall in the backcourt - foul #3 on Olen Morton, team foul #16 | 77-71 |
| 00:03 | Samford | William Wall makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:03 | Samford | William Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington misses short on a halfcourt shot | 79-71 |