| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Mark Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lonnie Yoder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Maurice Duncan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Kleist (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Bill Herrin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Wall (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Omar Gordon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilbert Tudor (fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Peirce (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington inbounds the ball | 34-28 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Omar Gordon - foul #2 on Omar Gordon, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| 19:39 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder misses the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 19:39 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder misses the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 19:39 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor grabs the defensive rebound | 34-28 |
| 19:22 | Samford | Bill Herrin is hacked by Mark Harris - foul #3 on Mark Harris, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton (PG) Mark Harris | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 19:00 | Samford | Omar Gordon connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Wilbert Tudor | 34-31 |
| 18:41 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 36-31 |
| 18:25 | Samford | Bill Herrin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-31 |
| 18:24 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor grabs the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:02 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Wayne Carrington - foul #1 on Wayne Carrington, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| 18:02 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 18:02 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 17:48 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Wayne Kleist, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | John Waters (C) Wayne Kleist | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 17:24 | Samford | Bill Herrin knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Wall | 36-36 |
| 17:04 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington is called for traveling | 36-36 |
| 16:50 | Samford | Bill Herrin hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 36-36 |
| 16:48 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder pulls down the rebound | 36-36 |
| 16:41 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan's pass is intercepted by Bill Herrin | 36-36 |
| 16:22 | Samford | Richard Peirce misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 16:20 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington pulls down the rebound | 36-36 |
| 15:51 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 15:49 | Jacksonville State | John Waters tips it home | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Olen Morton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lonnie Yoder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Maurice Duncan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Waters (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Bill Herrin (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Wall (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Omar Gordon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilbert Tudor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Peirce (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Samford | William Wall can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-36 |
| 15:36 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor grabs the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 15:17 | Samford | Bill Herrin connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Wilbert Tudor | 38-39 |
| 14:58 | Jacksonville State | Wilbert Tudor swats the short shot by Maurice Duncan | 38-39 |
| 14:57 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 14:45 | Samford | Omar Gordon misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-39 |
| 14:43 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 14:26 | Jacksonville State | Richard Peirce steals the ball from Maurice Duncan | 38-39 |
| 14:05 | Samford | William Wall comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 14:03 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 13:59 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 13:58 | Samford | Omar Gordon grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 13:35 | Samford | William Wall is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on William Wall, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris (PG), Paul Sanders (SG), William Jones (SF), Walter Erwin (PF), Wayne Kleist (C) Olen Morton, Lonnie Yoder, Wayne Carrington, Maurice Duncan, John Waters | |
| 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, Richard Peirce | |
| 13:18 | Jacksonville State | Walter Erwin hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Henry Sommers - foul #2 on Henry Sommers, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| 13:18 | Jacksonville State | Walter Erwin makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 13:18 | Jacksonville State | Walter Erwin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 12:50 | Samford | David Zener knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 12:46 | Jacksonville State | William Jones misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 12:45 | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders grabs the offensive board | 40-41 |
| 12:38 | Jacksonville State | William Jones blows the layup | 40-41 |
| 12:36 | Samford | Joseph Orsini gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 12:18 | Samford | David Zener scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Fa Hou | 40-44 |
| 11:58 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Walter Erwin | 42-44 |
| 11:51 | Samford | Fa Hou is fouled on the floor by Paul Sanders - foul #1 on Paul Sanders, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington (SF), John Waters (PF) William Jones, Walter Erwin | |
| Subs | Samford | Bill Herrin (PG) Alberto Vasquez | |
| 11:40 | Samford | Henry Sommers is whistled for a carry | 42-44 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder (SG) Paul Sanders | |
| Subs | Samford | Wilbert Tudor (PF) David Zener | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Mark Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lonnie Yoder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Waters (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Kleist (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Bill Herrin (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fa Hou (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Sommers (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Wilbert Tudor (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Orsini (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 11:19 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 11:11 | Samford | Fa Hou misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 11:09 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to John Waters | 42-44 |
| 11:02 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 11:00 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington grabs the offensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 10:48 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist misses badly on a floater from the left side | 42-44 |
| 10:46 | Jacksonville State | John Waters misses the tip | 42-44 |
| 10:45 | Samford | Joseph Orsini grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 10:32 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Bill Herrin and the foul's on John Waters - foul #3 on John Waters, team foul #5 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan (PF) John Waters | |
| Subs | Samford | William Wall (SG), Omar Gordon (SF), George Jackson (C) Fa Hou, Henry Sommers, Joseph Orsini | |
| 10:32 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor makes the free throw | 42-47 |
| 10:12 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-47 |
| 09:56 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 09:54 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 09:48 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-47 |
| 09:46 | Samford | The rebound goes to Bill Herrin | 44-47 |
| 09:41 | Samford | William Wall is whistled for a carry | 44-47 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton (PG), John Waters (C) Mark Harris, Wayne Kleist | |
| Subs | Samford | Henry Sommers (PF), Richard Peirce (C) Wilbert Tudor, George Jackson | |
| 09:15 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton can't connect on a shot from the right side | 44-47 |
| 09:13 | Jacksonville State | John Waters tips it in | 46-47 |
| 09:05 | Samford | Bill Herrin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Olen Morton - foul #2 on Olen Morton, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders (SG) Lonnie Yoder | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 09:05 | Samford | Bill Herrin makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 09:05 | Samford | Bill Herrin makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 09:05 | Samford | Bill Herrin makes the 3rd free throw | 46-50 |
| 08:47 | Jacksonville State | Henry Sommers blocks the jumper by Maurice Duncan | 46-50 |
| 08:46 | Samford | Richard Peirce gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 08:31 | Samford | Olen Morton steals it from Richard Peirce | 46-50 |
| 08:19 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Waters | 49-50 |
| 08:01 | Samford | Bill Herrin hits a turnaround from close range | 49-52 |
| 07:40 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Olen Morton | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Olen Morton (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Sanders (fresh) SF - Wayne Carrington (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Maurice Duncan (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - John Waters (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Bill Herrin (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Wall (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Omar Gordon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Sommers (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Richard Peirce (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Samford | William Wall can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 51-52 |
| 07:19 | Samford | Henry Sommers tips it in | 51-54 |
| 07:05 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Olen Morton | 53-54 |
| 06:53 | Samford | Maurice Duncan is called for the reach on William Wall - foul #2 on Maurice Duncan, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris (PG), Lonnie Yoder (SG), William Jones (SF), Wayne Kleist (C) Olen Morton, Paul Sanders, Wayne Carrington, Maurice Duncan | |
| Subs | Samford | Fa Hou (PG), David Zener (SF), Wilbert Tudor (PF), Joseph Orsini (C) Bill Herrin, Omar Gordon, Henry Sommers, Richard Peirce | |
| 06:53 | Samford | William Wall makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 06:53 | Samford | William Wall misses the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 06:53 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 06:31 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Orsini is called for the reach on Mark Harris - foul #2 on Joseph Orsini, team foul #4 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Alberto Vasquez (PG) William Wall | |
| 06:13 | Jacksonville State | William Jones clanks a 3 from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 06:11 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris hits the follow up shot | 55-55 |
| 05:53 | Samford | Joseph Orsini hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-55 |
| 05:52 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 05:47 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 55-55 |
| 05:46 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to Lonnie Yoder | 55-55 |
| 05:33 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris is hacked by Alberto Vasquez - foul #1 on Alberto Vasquez, team foul #5 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan (PF) John Waters | |
| Subs | Samford | Bill Herrin (PG), Richard Peirce (C) Alberto Vasquez, Joseph Orsini | |
| 05:21 | Jacksonville State | The jump hook by Maurice Duncan is blocked by David Zener | 55-55 |
| 05:19 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 05:04 | Samford | Bill Herrin drills a shot from the right wing set up by Fa Hou | 55-57 |
| 04:53 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris is fouled on the floor by Fa Hou - foul #2 on Fa Hou, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington (SF) William Jones | |
| Subs | Samford | William Wall (SG), Omar Gordon (SF) Fa Hou, David Zener | |
| 04:30 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington buries a turnaround in the paint | 57-57 |
| 04:10 | Samford | William Wall hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Omar Gordon | 57-60 |
| 03:54 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan is called for traveling | 57-60 |
| 03:41 | Samford | Richard Peirce can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-60 |
| 03:39 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder grabs the board | 57-60 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Mark Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lonnie Yoder (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. PF - Maurice Duncan (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Kleist (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Bill Herrin (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Wall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Omar Gordon (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wilbert Tudor (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Peirce (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 03:31 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris grabs the offensive board | 57-60 |
| 03:19 | Jacksonville State | Omar Gordon steps in front of the Wayne Kleist pass | 57-60 |
| 03:16 | Samford | William Wall blows the layup | 57-60 |
| 03:14 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to William Wall | 57-60 |
| 03:09 | Samford | William Wall misses the shot near the basket | 57-60 |
| 03:07 | Samford | Omar Gordon tips it home | 57-62 |
| 02:47 | Jacksonville State | The short jumper by Maurice Duncan is denied by Wilbert Tudor | 57-62 |
| 02:45 | Samford | The rebound goes to Wilbert Tudor | 57-62 |
| 02:33 | Samford | Omar Gordon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-62 |
| 02:31 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan gets the rebound | 57-62 |
| 02:09 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Maurice Duncan and he's fouled by Richard Peirce - foul #3 on Richard Peirce, team foul #7 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton (PG), Paul Sanders (SG), John Waters (PF) Mark Harris, Lonnie Yoder, Maurice Duncan | |
| Subs | Samford | Fa Hou (SG), David Zener (SF), Henry Sommers (PF), Joseph Orsini (C) William Wall, Omar Gordon, Wilbert Tudor, Richard Peirce | |
| 02:09 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist makes the free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:05 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris (PG), Lonnie Yoder (SG), Maurice Duncan (PF) Olen Morton, Paul Sanders, John Waters | |
| Subs | Samford | William Wall (SG), Omar Gordon (SF), Wilbert Tudor (PF) Fa Hou, David Zener, Henry Sommers | |
| 01:48 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor buries a jumper from the right side set up by Bill Herrin | 60-64 |
| 01:46 | Jacksonville State | Bill Herrin picks off the pass by Mark Harris in the backcourt | 60-64 |
| 01:45 | Samford | Bill Herrin lays it up and in | 60-66 |
| 01:25 | Jacksonville State | Omar Gordon is called for the reach on Wayne Carrington - foul #3 on Omar Gordon, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Peirce (C) Joseph Orsini | |
| 01:25 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 01:25 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 01:14 | Samford | Omar Gordon comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 01:12 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist pulls down the rebound | 62-66 |
| 00:47 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Maurice Duncan | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Samford | William Wall hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bill Herrin | 65-68 |
| 00:14 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist's pass is intercepted by Bill Herrin | 65-68 |
| 00:10 | Samford | Bill Herrin blows the layup | 65-68 |
| 00:08 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist snags the defensive board | 65-68 |
| 00:08 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| 00:04 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris drills a 3 from the left corner | 68-68 |
| 00:04 | Samford | Samford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| 00:00 | Samford | William Wall misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Mark Harris (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lonnie Yoder (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. PF - Maurice Duncan (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Kleist (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Bill Herrin (fresh) 24 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - William Wall (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Omar Gordon (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wilbert Tudor (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Peirce (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Samford | Richard Peirce wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:33 | Samford | Lonnie Yoder steals the ball from Bill Herrin | 68-68 |
| 04:15 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Bill Herrin - foul #1 on Bill Herrin, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| 04:15 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist misses the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:15 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist misses the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:15 | Samford | William Wall snags the defensive board | 68-68 |
| 03:57 | Samford | Bill Herrin misses long on a jumper in the paint | 68-68 |
| 03:55 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder grabs the defensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 03:50 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder hits a floater near the basket and the foul's on Omar Gordon - foul #4 on Omar Gordon, team foul #10 | 70-68 |
| 03:50 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder misses the free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:50 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor pulls down the rebound | 70-68 |
| 03:33 | Samford | Omar Gordon misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-68 |
| 03:31 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist grabs the board | 70-68 |
| 03:26 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris misses the jump hook from the left block | 70-68 |
| 03:24 | Samford | The rebound goes to Bill Herrin | 70-68 |
| 03:02 | Samford | William Wall comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-68 |
| 03:00 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| 02:55 | Jacksonville State | Wilbert Tudor blocks the short jumper by Lonnie Yoder | 70-68 |
| 02:53 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder grabs the offensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 02:34 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 70-68 |
| 02:32 | Samford | Omar Gordon gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| 02:26 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 70-68 |
| 02:25 | Samford | Omar Gordon snags the offensive board | 70-68 |
| 02:12 | Samford | Omar Gordon drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Bill Herrin | 70-71 |
| 01:53 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Mark Harris | 73-71 |
| 01:38 | Samford | Bill Herrin buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 73-73 |
| 01:26 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris misses long on a floater from the right side | 73-73 |
| 01:24 | Samford | Richard Peirce grabs the board | 73-73 |
| 01:06 | Samford | Omar Gordon is fouled on the floor by Mark Harris - foul #4 on Mark Harris, team foul #8 | 73-73 |
| 01:06 | Samford | Omar Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:06 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist grabs the defensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 01:02 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Harris | 76-73 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Mark Harris (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Lonnie Yoder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. PF - Maurice Duncan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Kleist (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Bill Herrin (fresh) 26 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - William Wall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Omar Gordon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Wilbert Tudor (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Richard Peirce (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:50 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 76-73 |
| 00:48 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist grabs the defensive rebound | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder is fouled on the floor by William Wall - foul #2 on William Wall, team foul #11 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton (PG), William Jones (SF) Mark Harris, Wayne Carrington | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 00:27 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder misses the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:27 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Samford | Omar Gordon drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Bill Herrin | 77-76 |
| 00:21 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 77-76 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris (PG), Wayne Carrington (SF) Olen Morton, William Jones | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington is hacked by Bill Herrin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bill Herrin, team foul #12 | 77-76 |
| 00:19 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington misses the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:19 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-76 |
| 00:09 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Wayne Kleist | 78-76 |
| 00:07 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist is hacked by Bill Herrin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bill Herrin, team foul #13 | 78-76 |
| 00:07 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:07 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist makes the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Samford | Bill Herrin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 80-76 |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Kleist snags the defensive board | 80-76 |