| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jerry Metts (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Kerr (fresh) PF - Martin Fullerton (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Chew (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - David Adams (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Norwood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Long (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Cutler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Sutton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Winthrop | Anthony Long inbounds the ball | 26-32 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Winthrop | David Adams knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Norwood | 26-34 |
| 19:18 | Samford | Walter Johnson is fouled on the floor by David Sutton - foul #1 on David Sutton, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| 19:06 | Samford | Martin Fullerton's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Michael Norwood | 26-34 |
| 19:05 | Winthrop | Michael Norwood pulls down the rebound | 26-34 |
| 19:00 | Winthrop | Anthony Long can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 26-34 |
| 18:58 | Winthrop | David Sutton pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 18:53 | Winthrop | David Sutton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Norwood and he's fouled by Michael Chew - foul #3 on Michael Chew, team foul #1 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Butler (C) Michael Chew | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 18:53 | Winthrop | David Sutton makes the free throw | 26-37 |
| 18:33 | Samford | Walter Johnson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Kerr | 29-37 |
| 18:21 | Winthrop | Anthony Long misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Eric Kerr - foul #3 on Eric Kerr, team foul #2 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Samford | Jason Carey (SF) Eric Kerr | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 18:21 | Winthrop | Anthony Long makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 18:21 | Winthrop | Anthony Long makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 18:05 | Samford | David Adams steals it from Martin Fullerton | 29-39 |
| 18:01 | Winthrop | David Adams misses the dunk attempt | 29-39 |
| 17:59 | Samford | Jason Carey pulls down the rebound | 29-39 |
| 17:53 | Samford | Robert Cutler is called for the reach on Martin Fullerton - foul #1 on Robert Cutler, team foul #2 | 29-39 |
| 17:37 | Samford | Walter Johnson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 29-39 |
| 17:35 | Winthrop | David Sutton grabs the defensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 17:30 | Winthrop | Anthony Long connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Robert Cutler | 29-41 |
| 17:16 | Samford | Daniel Butler clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-41 |
| 17:14 | Winthrop | David Sutton grabs the defensive rebound | 29-41 |
| 16:59 | Winthrop | David Adams is called for traveling | 29-41 |
| Subs | Samford | William Holt (PG), David Lockridge (C) Jerry Metts, Martin Fullerton | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Jeremy Beatty (PG), Jack Willard (SG), Mitchell Dipasquale (SF), Roy McCrary (PF), Ben Hayes (C) David Adams, Michael Norwood, Anthony Long, Robert Cutler, David Sutton | |
| 16:32 | Samford | William Holt scores on a jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Jack Willard - foul #3 on Jack Willard, team foul #3 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Samford | David Carrier (SG) Walter Johnson | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Michael Norwood (SG) Jack Willard | |
| 16:32 | Samford | William Holt misses the free throw | 31-41 |
| 16:32 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Ben Hayes | 31-41 |
| 16:07 | Winthrop | Jeremy Beatty clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-41 |
| 16:06 | Winthrop | Roy McCrary pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-41 |
| 15:53 | Winthrop | Michael Norwood misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 31-41 |
| 15:51 | Samford | The rebound goes to Daniel Butler | 31-41 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - William Holt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Carrier (fresh) SF - Jason Carey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Lockridge (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Jeremy Beatty (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Norwood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mitchell Dipasquale (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roy McCrary (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ben Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Samford | William Holt banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Lockridge | 33-41 |
| 15:23 | Winthrop | Roy McCrary hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-41 |
| 15:22 | Samford | David Carrier pulls down the rebound | 33-41 |
| 15:08 | Samford | David Lockridge is fouled on the floor by Ben Hayes - foul #3 on Ben Hayes, team foul #4 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Metts (PG), Walter Johnson (SG), Eric Kerr (SF), Martin Fullerton (PF), Michael Chew (C) William Holt, David Carrier, Jason Carey, Daniel Butler, David Lockridge | |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Adams (PG), Jack Willard (SG), Anthony Long (SF), Robert Cutler (PF), David Sutton (C) Jeremy Beatty, Michael Norwood, Mitchell Dipasquale, Roy McCrary, Ben Hayes | |
| 15:03 | Samford | Martin Fullerton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 33-41 |
| 15:02 | Samford | Martin Fullerton tips it back up and in | 35-41 |
| 14:43 | Winthrop | Jack Willard drills a runner from the right block set up by David Adams | 35-43 |
| 14:36 | Samford | Eric Kerr misses the driving attempt from close range | 35-43 |
| 14:34 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Robert Cutler | 35-43 |
| 14:30 | Winthrop | Anthony Long clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 35-43 |
| 14:28 | Winthrop | Robert Cutler tips it back up and in | 35-45 |
| 14:03 | Samford | Walter Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-45 |
| 14:01 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Robert Cutler | 35-45 |
| 13:37 | Winthrop | Anthony Long can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 35-45 |
| 13:36 | Winthrop | David Sutton can't tip it in | 35-45 |
| 13:34 | Samford | The rebound goes to Eric Kerr | 35-45 |
| 13:16 | Samford | Walter Johnson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 35-45 |
| 13:14 | Winthrop | David Sutton grabs the board | 35-45 |
| 12:57 | Winthrop | Jack Willard drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by David Adams | 35-48 |
| 12:39 | Samford | Martin Fullerton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 12:38 | Winthrop | Robert Cutler snags the defensive board | 35-48 |
| 12:29 | Winthrop | Anthony Long knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Jack Willard | 35-50 |
| 12:10 | Samford | Jerry Metts is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jerry Metts, team foul #3 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Samford | William Holt (PG), Daniel Butler (PF), Jason Carey (C) Jerry Metts, Martin Fullerton, Michael Chew | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Jeremy Beatty (PG), Michael Norwood (SG), Mitchell Dipasquale (SF), Roy McCrary (PF), Ben Hayes (C) David Adams, Jack Willard, Anthony Long, Robert Cutler, David Sutton | |
| 11:48 | Winthrop | Michael Norwood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-50 |
| 11:47 | Samford | The rebound goes to Daniel Butler | 35-50 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - William Holt (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Kerr (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jason Carey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Jeremy Beatty (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Norwood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mitchell Dipasquale (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roy McCrary (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ben Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Samford | Jeremy Beatty takes the ball from Eric Kerr | 35-50 |
| 11:29 | Winthrop | Mitchell Dipasquale lays it up and in set up by Jeremy Beatty | 35-52 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:11 | Samford | Michael Norwood steals the ball from William Holt | 35-52 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:47 | Winthrop | Jeremy Beatty misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-52 |
| 10:46 | Samford | Walter Johnson pulls down the rebound | 35-52 |
| 10:42 | Samford | William Holt misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-52 |
| 10:41 | Samford | William Holt pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 10:36 | Samford | Daniel Butler can't connect on a runner near the basket | 35-52 |
| 10:35 | Winthrop | Ben Hayes grabs the board | 35-52 |
| 10:14 | Winthrop | Mitchell Dipasquale loses the dribble to Eric Kerr | 35-52 |
| 09:59 | Samford | Walter Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-52 |
| 09:58 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Carey | 35-52 |
| 09:36 | Samford | Eric Kerr connects on the jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Jeremy Beatty - foul #2 on Jeremy Beatty, team foul #5 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Metts (PG), Martin Fullerton (PF), Michael Chew (C) Walter Johnson, Daniel Butler, Jason Carey | |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Adams (PG), Jack Willard (SG), Anthony Long (SF), Robert Cutler (PF), David Sutton (C) Jeremy Beatty, Michael Norwood, Mitchell Dipasquale, Roy McCrary, Ben Hayes | |
| 09:36 | Samford | Eric Kerr makes the free throw | 38-52 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:20 | Winthrop | David Sutton is whistled for a carry | 38-52 |
| Subs | Samford | David Lockridge (SF) Eric Kerr | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:57 | Samford | The jumper by William Holt is denied by Robert Cutler | 38-52 |
| 08:55 | Samford | David Lockridge snags the offensive board | 38-52 |
| 08:43 | Samford | Martin Fullerton hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 38-52 |
| 08:41 | Samford | Michael Chew tips it in | 40-52 |
| 08:22 | Winthrop | Robert Cutler's floater is tipped away by Michael Chew | 40-52 |
| 08:20 | Winthrop | Robert Cutler tips it home | 40-54 |
| 08:09 | Samford | Michael Chew misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-54 |
| 08:08 | Winthrop | Robert Cutler gets the rebound | 40-54 |
| 08:03 | Winthrop | Anthony Long buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:44 | Samford | David Lockridge buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Jerry Metts | 42-56 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jerry Metts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Holt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Lockridge (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Martin Fullerton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Chew (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - David Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jack Willard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Long (fresh) 18 pts. PF - Robert Cutler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - David Sutton (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Winthrop | Jerry Metts steps in front of the David Sutton pass | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:10 | Samford | David Lockridge drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by William Holt | 45-56 |
| 06:45 | Winthrop | David Sutton comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 45-56 |
| 06:44 | Samford | David Lockridge gets the rebound | 45-56 |
| 06:29 | Samford | Michael Chew throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Jason McClellan (PG), Walter Johnson (SG), Eric Kerr (SF), Daniel Butler (PF), Jason Carey (C) Jerry Metts, William Holt, David Lockridge, Martin Fullerton, Michael Chew | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Jeremy Beatty (PG), Michael Norwood (SG), Mitchell Dipasquale (SF), Roy McCrary (PF), Ben Hayes (C) David Adams, Jack Willard, Anthony Long, Robert Cutler, David Sutton | |
| 06:11 | Winthrop | Michael Norwood loses the ball out of bounds | 45-56 |
| 05:49 | Samford | Jason McClellan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Roy McCrary - foul #2 on Roy McCrary, team foul #6 | 45-56 |
| 05:49 | Samford | Jason McClellan makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 05:49 | Samford | Jason McClellan makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 05:31 | Winthrop | Jeremy Beatty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-56 |
| 05:09 | Samford | Walter Johnson is hacked by Roy McCrary - foul #3 on Roy McCrary, team foul #7 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Adams (PG), Anthony Long (SF) Jeremy Beatty, Mitchell Dipasquale | |
| 05:09 | Samford | Walter Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 05:09 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Ben Hayes | 47-56 |
| 04:43 | Winthrop | Roy McCrary's pass is intercepted by Daniel Butler | 47-56 |
| 04:20 | Samford | Jason McClellan misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-56 |
| 04:19 | Samford | Daniel Butler hits the follow up shot | 49-56 |
| 04:02 | Winthrop | David Adams clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Eric Kerr - foul #4 on Eric Kerr, team foul #4 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Metts (PG), Martin Fullerton (PF), Michael Chew (C) Jason McClellan, Daniel Butler, Jason Carey | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Robert Cutler (PF), David Sutton (C) Roy McCrary, Ben Hayes | |
| 04:02 | Winthrop | David Adams makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 04:02 | Winthrop | David Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 04:02 | Samford | Martin Fullerton pulls down the rebound | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Samford | Jerry Metts clanks a 3 from the right corner | 49-57 |
| 03:44 | Winthrop | David Sutton grabs the defensive rebound | 49-57 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jerry Metts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Kerr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Martin Fullerton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Chew (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - David Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Norwood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Anthony Long (fresh) 18 pts. PF - Robert Cutler (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - David Sutton (fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Winthrop | Michael Norwood hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-60 |
| 02:59 | Samford | Michael Chew loses the ball out of bounds | 49-60 |
| Subs | Samford | William Holt (SG), Jason Carey (SF) Walter Johnson, Eric Kerr | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Jeremy Beatty (PG), Jack Willard (SG), Mitchell Dipasquale (SF) David Adams, Michael Norwood, Anthony Long | |
| 02:57 | Winthrop | Winthrop calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-60 |
| Subs | Samford | Walter Johnson (SG) William Holt | |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Adams (PG), Anthony Long (SF) Jeremy Beatty, Mitchell Dipasquale | |
| 02:37 | Winthrop | Jack Willard buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Adams | 49-62 |
| 02:31 | Samford | Jerry Metts can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 49-62 |
| 02:30 | Winthrop | Robert Cutler pulls down the rebound | 49-62 |
| 02:03 | Winthrop | David Sutton's pass is intercepted by Jerry Metts | 49-62 |
| 01:59 | Samford | Jason Carey misses the easy layup | 49-62 |
| 01:57 | Winthrop | Robert Cutler pulls down the rebound | 49-62 |
| 01:39 | Winthrop | David Adams connects on the jumper from the right side | 49-64 |
| 01:30 | Samford | Jason Carey hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Jerry Metts | 51-64 |
| 01:04 | Winthrop | Jerry Metts is called for the reach on Anthony Long - foul #3 on Jerry Metts, team foul #5 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Samford | William Holt (PG), David Carrier (SG), Daniel Butler (PF), David Lockridge (C) Jerry Metts, Walter Johnson, Martin Fullerton, Michael Chew | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Jeremy Beatty (PG), Mitchell Dipasquale (SF), Roy McCrary (PF), Ben Hayes (C) David Adams, Anthony Long, Robert Cutler, David Sutton | |
| 00:46 | Winthrop | Jack Willard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-64 |
| 00:44 | Samford | Jason Carey grabs the board | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Samford | Daniel Butler misses badly on a floater in the lane | 51-64 |
| 00:38 | Winthrop | Roy McCrary grabs the board | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Winthrop | Jack Willard comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by David Carrier - foul #1 on David Carrier, team foul #6 | 51-64 |
| 00:09 | Winthrop | Jack Willard misses the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 00:09 | Winthrop | Jack Willard makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 00:03 | Samford | The jump hook by Daniel Butler is blocked by Ben Hayes | 51-65 |
| 00:02 | Samford | Jason Carey tips it home | 53-65 |
| 00:00 | Winthrop | Jeremy Beatty runs out the clock | 53-65 |