| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jerry Metts (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Kerr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Martin Fullerton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Chew (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Michael Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Seth Ellison (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Harris Beadle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Nassar (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Nelson Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boston U. | Harris Beadle inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Boston U. | Harris Beadle drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Michael Butler | 29-33 |
| 19:36 | Samford | Eric Kerr knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Walter Johnson | 32-33 |
| 19:14 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Butler | 32-36 |
| 18:55 | Samford | Walter Johnson hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-36 |
| 18:36 | Boston U. | Michael Chew picks off the pass by Nelson Reed | 35-36 |
| 18:13 | Samford | Walter Johnson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 18:11 | Samford | Michael Chew pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 17:54 | Samford | Jerry Metts scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Walter Johnson | 37-36 |
| 17:26 | Boston U. | Michael Butler comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 17:24 | Boston U. | Harris Beadle tips it in | 37-38 |
| 17:05 | Samford | Michael Chew misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 17:04 | Samford | Martin Fullerton pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 16:44 | Samford | Walter Johnson misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 16:42 | Boston U. | Nelson Reed snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 16:25 | Boston U. | Harris Beadle clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 16:23 | Boston U. | Nelson Reed grabs the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 16:04 | Boston U. | Nelson Reed clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 37-38 |
| 16:03 | Boston U. | Nelson Reed pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 15:47 | Boston U. | Michael Butler is fouled on the floor by Jerry Metts - foul #1 on Jerry Metts, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Samford | William Holt (PG), David Carrier (SG), Jason Carey (SF), Daniel Butler (PF), David Lockridge (C) Jerry Metts, Walter Johnson, Eric Kerr, Martin Fullerton, Michael Chew | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Roger Huff (PG), Floyd Meyer (SG), Walter Hirsch (SF), Philip Crim (PF), Brian Kline (C) Michael Butler, Seth Ellison, Harris Beadle, William Nassar, Nelson Reed | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - William Holt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Carrier (fresh) SF - Jason Carey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Lockridge (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Roger Huff (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Floyd Meyer (fresh) SF - Walter Hirsch (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Philip Crim (fresh) C - Brian Kline (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Boston U. | Philip Crim misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 15:34 | Samford | Daniel Butler pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 15:20 | Samford | David Carrier blows the layup | 37-38 |
| 15:19 | Boston U. | Walter Hirsch gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 15:11 | Boston U. | Floyd Meyer scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 14:42 | Samford | William Holt misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Roger Huff - foul #4 on Roger Huff, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Samford | Walter Johnson (SG) David Carrier | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Michael Butler (PG), Seth Ellison (SG) Roger Huff, Floyd Meyer | |
| 14:42 | Samford | William Holt makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 14:42 | Samford | William Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 14:15 | Boston U. | Walter Hirsch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 14:13 | Samford | The rebound goes to William Holt | 39-41 |
| 13:57 | Samford | Philip Crim steals the ball from Walter Johnson | 39-41 |
| 13:43 | Boston U. | Michael Butler scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Seth Ellison | 39-44 |
| 13:28 | Samford | Jason Carey loses the ball out of bounds | 39-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Metts (PG), Eric Kerr (SF), Martin Fullerton (PF) William Holt, Jason Carey, David Lockridge | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Harris Beadle (SF), William Nassar (PF), Nelson Reed (C) Walter Hirsch, Philip Crim, Brian Kline | |
| 13:12 | Boston U. | Jerry Metts steals the ball from William Nassar | 39-44 |
| 13:08 | Samford | Jerry Metts hits the finger roll | 41-44 |
| 12:54 | Boston U. | Michael Butler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Chew (C) Daniel Butler | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 12:52 | Samford | Seth Ellison steals it from Jerry Metts in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| 12:41 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison clanks a 3 from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 12:40 | Samford | Michael Chew grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 12:20 | Samford | Martin Fullerton clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Nassar - foul #3 on William Nassar, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Samford | William Holt (SG) Walter Johnson | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 12:20 | Samford | Martin Fullerton makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 12:20 | Samford | Martin Fullerton makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 12:01 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-44 |
| 11:42 | Samford | Eric Kerr drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Martin Fullerton | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jerry Metts (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Holt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Kerr (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Martin Fullerton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Chew (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Michael Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Seth Ellison (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Harris Beadle (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Nassar (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Nelson Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by William Nassar | 45-46 |
| 11:01 | Samford | Martin Fullerton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eric Kerr | 47-46 |
| 10:46 | Boston U. | Michael Butler buries a 3 from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 10:33 | Samford | Eric Kerr comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Seth Ellison - foul #1 on Seth Ellison, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Samford | Walter Johnson (SG), Daniel Butler (PF), Jason Carey (C) Jerry Metts, Martin Fullerton, Michael Chew | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Floyd Meyer (PG), Walter Hirsch (SF), Philip Crim (PF), Brian Kline (C) Michael Butler, Harris Beadle, William Nassar, Nelson Reed | |
| 10:33 | Samford | Eric Kerr makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 10:33 | Samford | Eric Kerr makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 10:17 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Walter Hirsch | 49-51 |
| 09:56 | Samford | Walter Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 09:54 | Boston U. | Floyd Meyer grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 09:37 | Boston U. | Floyd Meyer loses the ball out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Samford | David Lockridge (C) Eric Kerr | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 09:20 | Samford | Walter Johnson is fouled on the floor by Seth Ellison - foul #2 on Seth Ellison, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Michael Butler (PG), Harris Beadle (SF), Nelson Reed (C) Floyd Meyer, Seth Ellison, Philip Crim | |
| 08:55 | Samford | Jason Carey hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Lockridge | 52-51 |
| 08:36 | Boston U. | Nelson Reed buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Butler | 52-53 |
| 08:20 | Samford | Daniel Butler clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 08:19 | Boston U. | Harris Beadle gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 08:07 | Boston U. | Brian Kline is denied on a layup by Jason Carey | 52-53 |
| 08:05 | Boston U. | Harris Beadle gets the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 07:40 | Boston U. | Michael Butler misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-53 |
| 07:38 | Samford | David Lockridge grabs the board | 52-53 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - William Holt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Carey (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Lockridge (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Michael Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Walter Hirsch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harris Beadle (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Kline (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nelson Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Samford | David Lockridge hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-53 |
| 07:20 | Samford | Jason Carey can't tip it in | 52-53 |
| 07:18 | Samford | David Lockridge hits the follow up shot | 54-53 |
| 07:10 | Boston U. | Nelson Reed can't throw it down | 54-53 |
| 07:08 | Samford | Daniel Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 06:52 | Samford | William Holt is called for traveling | 54-53 |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Metts (PG), David Carrier (SG), Eric Kerr (SF), Martin Fullerton (PF), Michael Chew (C) William Holt, Walter Johnson, Jason Carey, Daniel Butler, David Lockridge | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Roger Huff (PG), Seth Ellison (SG), William Nassar (PF) Harris Beadle, Brian Kline, Nelson Reed | |
| 06:38 | Boston U. | Roger Huff hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Carrier - foul #1 on David Carrier, team foul #2 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Nelson Reed (C) Michael Butler | |
| 06:38 | Boston U. | Roger Huff misses the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 06:38 | Boston U. | Roger Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 06:21 | Samford | Martin Fullerton makes the jump hook from the left block set up by David Carrier and he's hacked by William Nassar - foul #4 on William Nassar, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| 06:21 | Samford | Martin Fullerton misses the free throw | 56-54 |
| 06:21 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to William Nassar | 56-54 |
| 05:59 | Boston U. | William Nassar buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Walter Hirsch | 56-56 |
| 05:41 | Samford | Michael Chew misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 56-56 |
| 05:40 | Boston U. | William Nassar grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 05:29 | Boston U. | Roger Huff hits a runner from the right block set up by William Nassar | 56-58 |
| 05:18 | Samford | David Carrier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 05:17 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Walter Hirsch | 56-58 |
| 05:13 | Boston U. | Walter Hirsch hits the finger roll | 56-60 |
| 05:00 | Samford | Martin Fullerton misses the turnaround from the left block | 56-60 |
| 04:58 | Boston U. | Roger Huff snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 04:53 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-60 |
| 04:51 | Samford | David Carrier grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 04:36 | Samford | Martin Fullerton blows the layup | 56-60 |
| 04:35 | Samford | Martin Fullerton grabs the offensive board | 56-60 |
| 04:14 | Samford | Eric Kerr misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 56-60 |
| 04:13 | Samford | Martin Fullerton tips it back up and in | 58-60 |
| 04:06 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-60 |
| 04:05 | Boston U. | Roger Huff grabs the offensive board | 58-60 |
| 03:48 | Boston U. | Roger Huff connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 58-62 |
| 03:33 | Samford | Martin Fullerton clanks a shot from close range | 58-62 |
| 03:31 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison grabs the defensive rebound | 58-62 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jerry Metts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Carrier (fresh) SF - Eric Kerr (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Martin Fullerton (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Chew (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Roger Huff (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Seth Ellison (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Walter Hirsch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - William Nassar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Nelson Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Boston U. | Walter Hirsch can't throw it down | 58-62 |
| 03:08 | Boston U. | Walter Hirsch hits the follow up shot | 58-64 |
| 02:44 | Samford | Jerry Metts misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 02:42 | Boston U. | Nelson Reed gets the rebound | 58-64 |
| 02:25 | Boston U. | Walter Hirsch blows the dunk but the foul's on Eric Kerr - foul #3 on Eric Kerr, team foul #3 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Samford | William Holt (PG), Walter Johnson (SG), Jason Carey (SF), Daniel Butler (PF), David Lockridge (C) Jerry Metts, David Carrier, Eric Kerr, Martin Fullerton, Michael Chew | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Michael Butler (SG), Harris Beadle (SF), Philip Crim (PF), Brian Kline (C) Roger Huff, Seth Ellison, William Nassar, Nelson Reed | |
| 02:25 | Boston U. | Walter Hirsch makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 02:25 | Boston U. | Walter Hirsch makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:21 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Seth Ellison (SG) Philip Crim | |
| 02:04 | Samford | Jason Carey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 02:03 | Samford | William Holt hits the follow up shot | 60-66 |
| 02:03 | Boston U. | Boston U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-66 |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Metts (PG), Eric Kerr (SF), Martin Fullerton (PF), Michael Chew (C) William Holt, Jason Carey, Daniel Butler, David Lockridge | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Roger Huff (PG), William Nassar (PF) Michael Butler, Walter Hirsch | |
| 01:40 | Boston U. | Brian Kline buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Roger Huff | 60-69 |
| 01:29 | Samford | Eric Kerr hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Martin Fullerton | 62-69 |
| 01:12 | Boston U. | Harris Beadle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-69 |
| 01:10 | Samford | Martin Fullerton grabs the board | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Samford | Walter Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Seth Ellison - foul #3 on Seth Ellison, team foul #6 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Nelson Reed (C) Brian Kline | |
| 00:49 | Samford | Walter Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:49 | Samford | Walter Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Boston U. | Jerry Metts is called for the reach on Roger Huff in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Metts, team foul #4 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Walter Hirsch (SF), Philip Crim (PF), Michael Butler (C) Harris Beadle, William Nassar, Nelson Reed | |
| 00:45 | Boston U. | Michael Chew is called for the reach on Michael Butler - foul #3 on Michael Chew, team foul #5 | 63-69 |
| 00:44 | Boston U. | Walter Hirsch is fouled on the floor by Eric Kerr - foul #4 on Eric Kerr, team foul #6 | 63-69 |
| 00:41 | Boston U. | Eric Kerr is called for the reach on Seth Ellison - foul #5 on Eric Kerr, team foul #7 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Samford | Jason Carey (SF) Eric Kerr | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 00:41 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison misses the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:41 | Samford | Michael Chew gets the rebound | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Samford | Walter Johnson drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-69 |
| 00:34 | Boston U. | Boston U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Harris Beadle (SF), William Nassar (PF), Nelson Reed (C) Roger Huff, Philip Crim, Walter Hirsch | |
| 00:33 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Johnson - foul #3 on Walter Johnson, team foul #8 | 66-69 |
| 00:33 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:33 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:33 | Samford | Martin Fullerton snags the defensive board | 66-70 |
| 00:28 | Samford | William Nassar takes the ball from Jason Carey | 66-70 |
| 00:25 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison is hacked by Jerry Metts in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Metts, team foul #9 | 66-70 |
| 00:25 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:25 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:20 | Samford | Walter Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-72 |
| 00:18 | Samford | Michael Chew grabs the offensive rebound | 66-72 |
| 00:16 | Samford | Jerry Metts knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 69-72 |
| 00:15 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Metts - foul #4 on Jerry Metts, team foul #10 | 69-72 |
| 00:15 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison misses the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:15 | Boston U. | Seth Ellison makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:09 | Samford | Jerry Metts misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-73 |
| 00:08 | Boston U. | William Nassar grabs the defensive rebound | 69-73 |
| 00:06 | Boston U. | Jerry Metts is called for the reach on William Nassar in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jerry Metts, team foul #11 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Samford | William Holt (PG) Jerry Metts | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 00:06 | Boston U. | William Nassar makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:06 | Boston U. | William Nassar makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:04 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-75 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Roger Huff (PG) Michael Butler | |
| 00:01 | Samford | Walter Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-75 |
| 00:00 | Boston U. | William Nassar grabs the defensive rebound | 69-75 |