| Lineup | Samford | PG - David Reed (fresh) SG - David Steelman (fresh) SF - Ronald McClendon (fresh) PF - Troy Whitehead (fresh) C - Edward Bartley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Thomas Humphries (fresh) SG - Leon Knight (fresh) SF - James Burgess (fresh) PF - Christopher Opitz (fresh) C - Brady Price (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Idaho State | Brady Price wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Idaho State | Christopher Opitz makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Burgess | 0-3 |
| 19:22 | Samford | Brady Price steps in front of the Edward Bartley pass | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | Idaho State | Ronald McClendon picks off the pass by Leon Knight | 0-3 |
| 18:33 | Samford | Ronald McClendon is wide open but clanks a turnaround in the paint | 0-3 |
| 18:31 | Idaho State | Christopher Opitz snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:29 | Idaho State | David Reed is called for the reach on Thomas Humphries in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Reed, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:17 | Idaho State | Ronald McClendon is called for the reach on James Burgess - foul #1 on Ronald McClendon, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 17:59 | Idaho State | Leon Knight hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Humphries | 0-6 |
| 17:41 | Samford | David Steelman can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 0-6 |
| 17:40 | Samford | Ronald McClendon tips it home | 2-6 |
| 17:35 | Idaho State | Edward Bartley blocks the short jumper by Thomas Humphries | 2-6 |
| 17:33 | Samford | David Reed snags the defensive board | 2-6 |
| 17:29 | Samford | David Reed is hacked by Thomas Humphries in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Humphries, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Bradley Hirsch (PG), Allen Strand (SG), Jon Zacek (SF), Shannon Williams (PF), Monte Davis (C) Thomas Humphries, Leon Knight, James Burgess, Christopher Opitz, Brady Price | |
| 17:11 | Samford | David Steelman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-6 |
| 17:09 | Samford | Edward Bartley gets the offensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:00 | Samford | David Reed misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-6 |
| 16:59 | Samford | Edward Bartley grabs the offensive board | 2-6 |
| 16:49 | Samford | Edward Bartley misses long on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Bradley Hirsch - foul #1 on Bradley Hirsch, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| 16:49 | Samford | Edward Bartley misses the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 16:49 | Samford | Edward Bartley makes the 2nd free throw | 3-6 |
| 16:31 | Idaho State | Bradley Hirsch's pass is intercepted by Troy Whitehead | 3-6 |
| 16:18 | Samford | Shannon Williams swats the layup by David Reed | 3-6 |
| 16:17 | Idaho State | Shannon Williams grabs the board | 3-6 |
| 15:55 | Idaho State | Jon Zacek makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Monte Davis | 3-8 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - David Reed (fairly fresh) SG - David Steelman (fresh) SF - Ronald McClendon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Troy Whitehead (fairly fresh) C - Edward Bartley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Bradley Hirsch (fresh) SG - Allen Strand (fresh) SF - Jon Zacek (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shannon Williams (fresh) C - Monte Davis (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Samford | David Steelman misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Allen Strand - foul #1 on Allen Strand, team foul #3 | 3-8 |
| Subs | Samford | Clifton Thompson (PG), Luis Cendejas (SF), Larry Hill (PF), Herman Mulloy (C) David Reed, Ronald McClendon, Troy Whitehead, Edward Bartley | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Thomas Humphries (PG), Leon Knight (SG), James Burgess (SF), Christopher Opitz (PF), Brady Price (C) Bradley Hirsch, Allen Strand, Jon Zacek, Shannon Williams, Monte Davis | |
| 15:46 | Samford | David Steelman misses the 1st free throw | 3-8 |
| 15:46 | Samford | David Steelman makes the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 15:24 | Idaho State | Brady Price buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-11 |
| 15:07 | Samford | Clifton Thompson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 4-11 |
| 15:05 | Idaho State | James Burgess grabs the defensive rebound | 4-11 |
| 14:50 | Idaho State | Christopher Opitz misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-11 |
| 14:49 | Samford | Clifton Thompson pulls down the rebound | 4-11 |
| 14:45 | Samford | Christopher Opitz picks off the pass by David Steelman in the backcourt | 4-11 |
| 14:32 | Idaho State | Leon Knight hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 4-11 |
| 14:31 | Samford | Herman Mulloy pulls down the rebound | 4-11 |
| 14:10 | Samford | Clifton Thompson clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-11 |
| 14:09 | Idaho State | Christopher Opitz pulls down the rebound | 4-11 |
| 13:50 | Idaho State | Herman Mulloy picks off the pass by Christopher Opitz | 4-11 |
| 13:36 | Samford | Herman Mulloy misses long on a shot from the left block | 4-11 |
| 13:35 | Idaho State | Christopher Opitz grabs the board | 4-11 |
| 13:20 | Idaho State | James Burgess misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-11 |
| 13:19 | Idaho State | Brady Price tips it but misses | 4-11 |
| 13:17 | Samford | Larry Hill snags the defensive board | 4-11 |
| 13:13 | Samford | Clifton Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-11 |
| Subs | Samford | David Reed (PG), John Johnson (SG), Ronald McClendon (SF), Troy Whitehead (PF), Edward Bartley (C) Clifton Thompson, David Steelman, Luis Cendejas, Larry Hill, Herman Mulloy | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Bradley Hirsch (PG), Allen Strand (SG), Jon Zacek (SF), Shannon Williams (PF), Monte Davis (C) Thomas Humphries, Leon Knight, James Burgess, Christopher Opitz, Brady Price | |
| 13:01 | Idaho State | Jon Zacek clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 4-11 |
| 13:00 | Idaho State | Shannon Williams tips it home | 4-13 |
| 12:45 | Samford | John Johnson's floater is knocked away by Jon Zacek | 4-13 |
| 12:44 | Idaho State | Shannon Williams pulls down the rebound | 4-13 |
| 12:29 | Idaho State | Monte Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-13 |
| 12:27 | Samford | Troy Whitehead grabs the defensive rebound | 4-13 |
| 12:10 | Samford | John Johnson scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by David Reed | 7-13 |
| 11:51 | Idaho State | Bradley Hirsch makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Shannon Williams | 7-16 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - David Reed (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald McClendon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Troy Whitehead (fresh) C - Edward Bartley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Bradley Hirsch (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Allen Strand (fresh) SF - Jon Zacek (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shannon Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Monte Davis (fresh) | |
| 11:47 | Samford | Jon Zacek is called for the reach on David Reed in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jon Zacek, team foul #4 | 7-16 |
| Subs | Samford | Clifton Thompson (SG), Larry Hill (PF) John Johnson, Troy Whitehead | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Thomas Humphries (PG) Shannon Williams | |
| 11:30 | Samford | Ronald McClendon comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 7-16 |
| 11:29 | Samford | Edward Bartley can't tip it in | 7-16 |
| 11:27 | Idaho State | Bradley Hirsch pulls down the rebound | 7-16 |
| 11:07 | Idaho State | Jon Zacek misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-16 |
| 11:05 | Idaho State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Humphries | 7-16 |
| 10:40 | Idaho State | Thomas Humphries drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Allen Strand | 7-19 |
| 10:25 | Samford | Thomas Humphries is called for the reach on David Reed - foul #2 on Thomas Humphries, team foul #5 | 7-19 |
| Subs | Samford | David Steelman (SG), Luis Cendejas (SF), Troy Whitehead (PF), Herman Mulloy (C) David Reed, Ronald McClendon, Larry Hill, Edward Bartley | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Joshua Marshall (PG), Leon Knight (SG), James Burgess (SF), Shannon Williams (PF), Brady Price (C) Thomas Humphries, Allen Strand, Bradley Hirsch, Jon Zacek, Monte Davis | |
| 10:19 | Samford | Clifton Thompson hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left block | 7-19 |
| 10:18 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Leon Knight | 7-19 |
| 10:04 | Idaho State | Leon Knight connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Joshua Marshall | 7-22 |
| 09:47 | Samford | David Steelman scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Luis Cendejas | 10-22 |
| 09:29 | Idaho State | Leon Knight misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-22 |
| 09:27 | Samford | Herman Mulloy gets the rebound | 10-22 |
| 09:08 | Samford | Troy Whitehead clanks a turnaround from the right block | 10-22 |
| 09:07 | Idaho State | Brady Price snags the defensive board | 10-22 |
| 08:56 | Idaho State | James Burgess is fouled on the floor by Luis Cendejas - foul #1 on Luis Cendejas, team foul #3 | 10-22 |
| Subs | Samford | John Johnson (SF), Larry Hill (PF), Edward Bartley (C) Clifton Thompson, Troy Whitehead, Herman Mulloy | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Christopher Opitz (PF) Shannon Williams | |
| 08:44 | Idaho State | Leon Knight misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-22 |
| 08:42 | Samford | Luis Cendejas gets the rebound | 10-22 |
| 08:32 | Samford | Larry Hill makes the jumper from the right block set up by Luis Cendejas | 12-22 |
| 08:14 | Idaho State | Joshua Marshall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-22 |
| 08:12 | Samford | Edward Bartley grabs the defensive rebound | 12-22 |
| 08:07 | Samford | David Steelman clanks a floater from the free throw line | 12-22 |
| 08:05 | Idaho State | Christopher Opitz snags the defensive board | 12-22 |
| 07:59 | Idaho State | Leon Knight misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 12-22 |
| 07:58 | Samford | Edward Bartley grabs the board | 12-22 |
| 07:52 | Samford | David Steelman misses long on an open shot from the right side | 12-22 |
| 07:50 | Samford | Edward Bartley hits the follow up shot | 14-22 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Luis Cendejas (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Steelman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Hill (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Bartley (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Joshua Marshall (fairly fresh) SG - Leon Knight (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Burgess (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Opitz (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Brady Price (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Idaho State | Brady Price is hacked by Edward Bartley - foul #1 on Edward Bartley, team foul #4 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Samford | David Reed (PG), Ronald McClendon (SF), Herman Mulloy (PF) Luis Cendejas, David Steelman, Larry Hill | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Bradley Hirsch (PG), Allen Strand (SG), Jon Zacek (SF), Monte Davis (C) Joshua Marshall, Leon Knight, James Burgess, Brady Price | |
| 07:21 | Idaho State | John Johnson steals it from Monte Davis | 14-22 |
| 07:17 | Samford | Jon Zacek is called for the reach on David Reed in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jon Zacek, team foul #6 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Samford | David Steelman (SG), Troy Whitehead (PF) John Johnson, Edward Bartley | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Leon Knight (SG) Jon Zacek | |
| 07:00 | Samford | David Reed drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Steelman | 17-22 |
| 06:56 | Idaho State | Allen Strand hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Leon Knight | 17-24 |
| 06:54 | Samford | Leon Knight picks off the pass by Herman Mulloy in the backcourt | 17-24 |
| 06:53 | Idaho State | Leon Knight lays it in | 17-26 |
| 06:39 | Samford | David Steelman hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by David Reed | 19-26 |
| 06:19 | Idaho State | Monte Davis is denied on a layup by Herman Mulloy | 19-26 |
| 06:17 | Idaho State | Monte Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 19-26 |
| 06:05 | Idaho State | Leon Knight hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-26 |
| 06:03 | Samford | Herman Mulloy gets the rebound | 19-26 |
| 05:42 | Samford | David Steelman is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by David Reed | 22-26 |
| 05:29 | Idaho State | Christopher Opitz can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-26 |
| 05:27 | Idaho State | Monte Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 05:11 | Idaho State | Allen Strand can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-26 |
| 05:09 | Samford | Herman Mulloy gets the rebound | 22-26 |
| 05:03 | Samford | David Reed misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-26 |
| 05:02 | Idaho State | Leon Knight grabs the board | 22-26 |
| 04:43 | Idaho State | Leon Knight is hacked by David Steelman - foul #1 on David Steelman, team foul #5 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Samford | Clifton Thompson (PG), Luis Cendejas (SG), John Johnson (SF), Larry Hill (PF), Edward Bartley (C) David Reed, David Steelman, Ronald McClendon, Troy Whitehead, Herman Mulloy | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Joshua Marshall (PG), James Burgess (SF), Shannon Williams (PF), Brady Price (C) Allen Strand, Bradley Hirsch, Christopher Opitz, Monte Davis | |
| 04:22 | Idaho State | Leon Knight drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Shannon Williams | 22-29 |
| 04:05 | Samford | Leon Knight steals it from John Johnson | 22-29 |
| 04:02 | Idaho State | Leon Knight banks in the layup | 22-31 |
| 03:46 | Samford | John Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 22-31 |
| 03:44 | Samford | Larry Hill tips it in | 24-31 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Clifton Thompson (fresh) SG - Luis Cendejas (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Bartley (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Joshua Marshall (fresh) SG - Leon Knight (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Burgess (fairly fresh) PF - Shannon Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brady Price (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Idaho State | Joshua Marshall misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-31 |
| 03:30 | Idaho State | Brady Price grabs the offensive board | 24-31 |
| 03:12 | Idaho State | Leon Knight misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-31 |
| 03:10 | Samford | The rebound goes to Larry Hill | 24-31 |
| 03:07 | Samford | Joshua Marshall is called for the reach on Clifton Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Marshall, team foul #7 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Samford | Jimmy Sheffield (PG) John Johnson | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Thomas Humphries (PG), Jon Zacek (PF) Leon Knight, Shannon Williams | |
| 03:07 | Samford | Clifton Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 03:07 | Samford | Clifton Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 03:07 | Idaho State | Brady Price grabs the defensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 02:49 | Idaho State | James Burgess buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 25-33 |
| 02:47 | Samford | Jimmy Sheffield is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 25-33 |
| Subs | Samford | David Reed (PG), Ronald McClendon (SF), Herman Mulloy (PF) Jimmy Sheffield, Luis Cendejas, Larry Hill | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Allen Strand (SG) Joshua Marshall | |
| 02:32 | Idaho State | Jon Zacek clanks a floater from the left side | 25-33 |
| 02:31 | Samford | Ronald McClendon grabs the defensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 02:07 | Samford | David Reed is hacked by Jon Zacek - foul #3 on Jon Zacek, team foul #8 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Samford | David Steelman (SG), Shawn Williams (C) Clifton Thompson, Edward Bartley | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Bradley Hirsch (SF), Christopher Opitz (PF), Shannon Williams (C) James Burgess, Jon Zacek, Brady Price | |
| 02:07 | Samford | David Reed makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 02:07 | Samford | David Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 02:07 | Idaho State | Shannon Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 01:43 | Idaho State | Allen Strand is fouled on the floor by Ronald McClendon - foul #2 on Ronald McClendon, team foul #6 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Samford | Luis Cendejas (SG), John Johnson (SF), Troy Whitehead (PF) David Steelman, Ronald McClendon, Shawn Williams | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 01:25 | Idaho State | Bradley Hirsch drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Humphries | 26-35 |
| 01:13 | Samford | Christopher Opitz blocks the short jumper by David Reed | 26-35 |
| 01:11 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Allen Strand | 26-35 |
| 00:49 | Idaho State | Herman Mulloy is called for the reach on Shannon Williams - foul #1 on Herman Mulloy, team foul #7 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Samford | David Steelman (SG), Larry Hill (PF), Edward Bartley (C) David Reed, Troy Whitehead, Herman Mulloy | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Joshua Marshall (SG), James Burgess (SF), Monte Davis (C) Allen Strand, Bradley Hirsch, Christopher Opitz | |
| 00:49 | Idaho State | Shannon Williams misses the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 00:49 | Samford | The rebound goes to Larry Hill | 26-35 |
| 00:35 | Samford | David Steelman is fouled on the floor by Joshua Marshall - foul #2 on Joshua Marshall, team foul #9 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Samford | Clifton Thompson (PG), Ronald McClendon (SF) Luis Cendejas, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Christopher Opitz (PF) Shannon Williams | |
| 00:35 | Samford | David Steelman makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 00:35 | Samford | David Steelman makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 00:17 | Idaho State | Joshua Marshall clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 28-35 |
| 00:16 | Samford | Larry Hill gets the rebound | 28-35 |
| 00:01 | Samford | Larry Hill misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-35 |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Joshua Marshall snags the defensive board | 28-35 |