| Lineup | Samford | PG - Keith King (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ricardo Marquez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Graff (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Love (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Curtis Wilkes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Martin Whitlow (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Richie (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kevin Silvia (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Choate (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Kenneth Graff inbounds the ball | 34-26 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | Samford | Keith King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-26 |
| 19:20 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-26 |
| 19:18 | Samford | Earl Love grabs the defensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 19:14 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Silvia - foul #1 on Kevin Silvia, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| 19:14 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez misses the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 19:14 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez makes the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee State | Robert Brown drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Choate | 35-29 |
| 18:44 | Samford | Earl Love is called for traveling | 35-29 |
| 18:27 | Tennessee State | James Richie comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-29 |
| 18:26 | Tennessee State | John Choate grabs the offensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 18:07 | Tennessee State | John Choate hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Brown and he's fouled by Kenneth Graff - foul #1 on Kenneth Graff, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 18:07 | Tennessee State | John Choate makes the free throw | 35-32 |
| 17:52 | Samford | Keith King is fouled on the floor by John Choate - foul #3 on John Choate, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Edwin Pham (C) John Choate | |
| 17:36 | Samford | Martin Whitlow takes the ball from Ricardo Marquez | 35-32 |
| 17:33 | Tennessee State | James Richie misses the lay-in | 35-32 |
| 17:32 | Tennessee State | Edwin Pham can't tip it in | 35-32 |
| 17:30 | Samford | Curtis Wilkes grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 17:14 | Samford | Edwin Pham steps in front of the Curtis Wilkes pass | 35-32 |
| 16:45 | Tennessee State | Kevin Silvia is hacked by Earl Love - foul #2 on Earl Love, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Westerlund (PF) Earl Love | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Dam (SG), Brian Goldberg (C) Robert Brown, Kevin Silvia | |
| 16:25 | Tennessee State | Edwin Pham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 16:23 | Samford | Curtis Wilkes grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 16:03 | Samford | Keith King connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Curtis Wilkes | 37-32 |
| 15:53 | Tennessee State | James Richie misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 15:51 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Keith King (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ricardo Marquez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Graff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Westerlund (fresh) 1 pts. C - Curtis Wilkes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Martin Whitlow (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Dam (fresh) SF - James Richie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Edwin Pham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Goldberg (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Jerry Westerlund | 39-32 |
| 15:23 | Tennessee State | James Richie clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-32 |
| 15:22 | Samford | The rebound goes to Curtis Wilkes | 39-32 |
| 15:08 | Samford | Keith King misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 39-32 |
| 15:07 | Tennessee State | James Richie grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 15:03 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow is fouled on the floor by Curtis Wilkes - foul #3 on Curtis Wilkes, team foul #3 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Samford | Ralph Cheatham (PG), Kevin Pike (SG), Earl Love (PF), Lonnie Busch (C) Keith King, Ricardo Marquez, Kenneth Graff, Curtis Wilkes | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Schuster (PG), Robert Brown (SG), Harold Young (SF), Kevin Silvia (PF), John Choate (C) Martin Whitlow, Michael Dam, James Richie, Edwin Pham, Brian Goldberg | |
| 14:46 | Tennessee State | Harold Young misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-32 |
| 14:45 | Tennessee State | Kevin Silvia grabs the offensive board | 39-32 |
| 14:37 | Tennessee State | John Choate buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Brown | 39-34 |
| 14:23 | Samford | Harold Young steals it from Jerry Westerlund | 39-34 |
| 14:10 | Tennessee State | James Schuster drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 13:57 | Samford | Ralph Cheatham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 13:55 | Tennessee State | John Choate gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 13:50 | Tennessee State | James Schuster drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harold Young | 39-39 |
| 13:27 | Samford | Jerry Westerlund comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Samford | Keith King (PG), Kenneth Graff (SF) Ralph Cheatham, Kevin Pike | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow (PG) James Schuster | |
| 13:27 | Samford | Jerry Westerlund makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 13:27 | Samford | Jerry Westerlund misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 13:27 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to John Choate | 40-39 |
| 13:10 | Tennessee State | Robert Brown comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 13:09 | Tennessee State | John Choate can't tip it in | 40-39 |
| 13:08 | Tennessee State | Kevin Silvia gets the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 12:55 | Tennessee State | Harold Young double dribbles | 40-39 |
| Subs | Samford | Ricardo Marquez (SG), Curtis Wilkes (C) Jerry Westerlund, Lonnie Busch | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Richie (SF), Edwin Pham (PF) Harold Young, Kevin Silvia | |
| 12:39 | Samford | Kenneth Graff hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Keith King | 42-39 |
| 12:23 | Tennessee State | John Choate buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Martin Whitlow | 42-41 |
| 12:10 | Samford | Curtis Wilkes knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ricardo Marquez | 44-41 |
| 11:55 | Tennessee State | James Richie misses short on a shot from the left block | 44-41 |
| 11:54 | Tennessee State | Edwin Pham can't tip it in | 44-41 |
| 11:53 | Samford | Kenneth Graff pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Keith King (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ricardo Marquez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Graff (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earl Love (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Curtis Wilkes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Martin Whitlow (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Richie (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Edwin Pham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Choate (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez clanks a floater from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 11:33 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to John Choate | 44-41 |
| 11:28 | Tennessee State | Robert Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 11:27 | Samford | Earl Love gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 11:08 | Samford | Kenneth Graff misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Richie - foul #3 on James Richie, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Westerlund (PF) Earl Love | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Harold Young (SG), Kevin Silvia (PF) Robert Brown, John Choate | |
| 11:08 | Samford | Kenneth Graff makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 11:08 | Samford | Kenneth Graff makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 10:50 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 10:48 | Samford | Jerry Westerlund grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 10:29 | Samford | Keith King's pass is intercepted by Martin Whitlow | 46-41 |
| 10:00 | Tennessee State | Ricardo Marquez picks off the pass by James Richie | 46-41 |
| 09:57 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez lays it in | 48-41 |
| 09:41 | Tennessee State | James Richie drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Martin Whitlow | 48-43 |
| 09:27 | Samford | Curtis Wilkes's floater is tipped away by Kevin Silvia | 48-43 |
| 09:26 | Tennessee State | Edwin Pham gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee State | Edwin Pham comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 09:09 | Samford | Kenneth Graff snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 08:40 | Samford | Jerry Westerlund connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-43 |
| 08:28 | Tennessee State | Harold Young hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 08:26 | Tennessee State | James Richie grabs the offensive board | 50-43 |
| 08:13 | Tennessee State | Jerry Westerlund is called for the reach on Martin Whitlow - foul #1 on Jerry Westerlund, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Samford | Roderick Straub (PG), Kevin Pike (SG), Ralph Cheatham (SF), Earl Love (PF), Lonnie Busch (C) Keith King, Ricardo Marquez, Kenneth Graff, Jerry Westerlund, Curtis Wilkes | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Schuster (PG), Robert Brown (SG), Brian Goldberg (PF), John Choate (C) Martin Whitlow, James Richie, Kevin Silvia, Edwin Pham | |
| 08:02 | Tennessee State | James Schuster's floater is tipped away by Ralph Cheatham | 50-43 |
| 08:01 | Tennessee State | John Choate grabs the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 07:49 | Tennessee State | John Choate hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-43 |
| 07:48 | Samford | Earl Love snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Roderick Straub (fresh) SG - Kevin Pike (fresh) SF - Ralph Cheatham (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Earl Love (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Lonnie Busch (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Schuster (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brian Goldberg (fresh) C - John Choate (fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Samford | Roderick Straub is hacked by John Choate - foul #4 on John Choate, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Dam (SF) Harold Young | |
| 07:10 | Samford | Kevin Pike is fouled on the floor by Brian Goldberg - foul #1 on Brian Goldberg, team foul #6 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Samford | Ricardo Marquez (SG) Kevin Pike | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 06:56 | Samford | Earl Love knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Ralph Cheatham | 52-43 |
| 06:38 | Tennessee State | John Choate misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 06:37 | Tennessee State | Michael Dam gets the offensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 06:31 | Tennessee State | Robert Brown hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 06:15 | Samford | Ralph Cheatham is called for traveling | 52-46 |
| Subs | Samford | Keith King (PG), Kenneth Graff (SF), Curtis Wilkes (C) Roderick Straub, Ralph Cheatham, Lonnie Busch | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow (PG), Kevin Silvia (PF) Michael Dam, Brian Goldberg | |
| 05:56 | Tennessee State | Kevin Silvia's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Graff | 52-46 |
| 05:40 | Samford | Keith King comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 05:39 | Samford | Curtis Wilkes grabs the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 05:22 | Samford | Kenneth Graff clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-46 |
| 05:20 | Samford | Curtis Wilkes pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 05:06 | Samford | Kenneth Graff knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith King | 55-46 |
| 04:54 | Tennessee State | James Schuster connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Martin Whitlow | 55-49 |
| 04:40 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-49 |
| 04:38 | Samford | Kenneth Graff tips it but misses | 55-49 |
| 04:37 | Tennessee State | John Choate grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 04:23 | Tennessee State | John Choate loses the ball out of bounds | 55-49 |
| Subs | Samford | Ralph Cheatham (SG), Jerry Westerlund (PF), Lonnie Busch (C) Ricardo Marquez, Earl Love, Curtis Wilkes | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Harold Young (SG), James Richie (SF), Edwin Pham (C) Robert Brown, James Schuster, John Choate | |
| 03:59 | Samford | Kevin Silvia swats the shot by Lonnie Busch | 55-49 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to James Richie | 55-49 |
| 03:53 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-49 |
| 03:51 | Samford | Ralph Cheatham snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 03:29 | Samford | James Richie is called for the reach on Kenneth Graff - foul #4 on James Richie, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Samford | Curtis Wilkes (C) Keith King | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Brian Goldberg (C) Kevin Silvia | |
| 03:29 | Samford | Kenneth Graff makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 03:29 | Samford | Kenneth Graff makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ralph Cheatham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Westerlund (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kenneth Graff (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lonnie Busch (fresh) 4 pts. C - Curtis Wilkes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Martin Whitlow (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Young (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Richie (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. PF - Edwin Pham (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Goldberg (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:17 | Tennessee State | Brian Goldberg drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Martin Whitlow | 57-51 |
| 02:56 | Samford | Jerry Westerlund comes up short on the shot from close range | 57-51 |
| 02:55 | Tennessee State | Edwin Pham grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 02:55 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-51 |
| Subs | Samford | Keith King (PG), Ricardo Marquez (SG), Earl Love (PF) Ralph Cheatham, Jerry Westerlund, Lonnie Busch | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Brown (SG), Kevin Silvia (PF), John Choate (C) Harold Young, Edwin Pham, Brian Goldberg | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:42 | Tennessee State | John Choate misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Curtis Wilkes - foul #4 on Curtis Wilkes, team foul #5 | 57-51 |
| 02:42 | Tennessee State | John Choate makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 02:42 | Tennessee State | John Choate makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 02:22 | Samford | Curtis Wilkes is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Curtis Wilkes, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Samford | Lonnie Busch (C) Curtis Wilkes | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 02:03 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Richie | 57-55 |
| 01:50 | Samford | Keith King's fadeaway is rejected by James Richie | 57-55 |
| 01:48 | Tennessee State | James Richie snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 01:44 | Tennessee State | Earl Love swats the shot by Martin Whitlow | 57-55 |
| 01:43 | Samford | Kenneth Graff pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 01:37 | Samford | Keith King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 01:35 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez misses the tip | 57-55 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee State | John Choate snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 01:29 | Tennessee State | Robert Brown is fouled on the floor by Ricardo Marquez - foul #1 on Ricardo Marquez, team foul #7 | 57-55 |
| 01:29 | Tennessee State | Robert Brown misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 01:29 | Samford | Kenneth Graff grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 01:00 | Samford | Kevin Silvia picks off the pass by Ricardo Marquez | 57-55 |
| 00:39 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow is fouled on the floor by Earl Love - foul #3 on Earl Love, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| 00:39 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 00:39 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow misses the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 00:39 | Samford | Earl Love snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:11 | Samford | Kenneth Graff drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ricardo Marquez | 59-56 |
| 00:01 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Samford | Kenneth Graff hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Keith King (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ricardo Marquez (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Graff (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Earl Love (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Lonnie Busch (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Martin Whitlow (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Richie (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Silvia (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Choate (fresh) 16 pts. 14 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Samford | Earl Love wins the tip | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:43 | Samford | Lonnie Busch connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Keith King | 61-59 |
| 04:20 | Tennessee State | John Choate can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-59 |
| 04:18 | Samford | Earl Love grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 04:14 | Samford | Kenneth Graff scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Keith King | 64-59 |
| 04:03 | Tennessee State | Robert Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-59 |
| 04:01 | Samford | Earl Love snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 03:36 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Brown - foul #2 on Robert Brown, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| 03:36 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 03:36 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez misses the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 03:36 | Tennessee State | John Choate pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| 03:30 | Tennessee State | Keith King steps in front of the Martin Whitlow pass in the backcourt | 65-59 |
| 03:04 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:54 | Tennessee State | Kevin Silvia misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 68-59 |
| 02:52 | Tennessee State | John Choate hits the follow up shot | 68-61 |
| 02:41 | Samford | Keith King buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-61 |
| 02:24 | Tennessee State | James Richie misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Earl Love - foul #4 on Earl Love, team foul #9 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Edwin Pham (PF) Kevin Silvia | |
| 02:24 | Tennessee State | James Richie makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 02:24 | Tennessee State | James Richie makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:01 | Samford | Keith King clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-63 |
| 01:59 | Tennessee State | Robert Brown gets the rebound | 71-63 |
| 01:47 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Choate | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:29 | Samford | Keith King misses the shot from just outside the lane | 71-66 |
| 01:28 | Tennessee State | Robert Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:07 | Tennessee State | James Richie scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Martin Whitlow | 71-69 |
| 00:58 | Samford | Lonnie Busch hits the finger roll | 73-69 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Keith King (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ricardo Marquez (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Graff (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. PF - Earl Love (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Lonnie Busch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Martin Whitlow (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Richie (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. PF - Edwin Pham (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Choate (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 16 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:40 | Tennessee State | John Choate knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Martin Whitlow | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:19 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez connects on the jumper from the right side | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:12 | Tennessee State | James Richie misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-72 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee State | John Choate snags the offensive board | 75-72 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee State | James Richie clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-72 |
| 00:07 | Tennessee State | Edwin Pham grabs the offensive board | 75-72 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Edwin Pham | 75-75 |
| 00:04 | Samford | Samford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Kenneth Graff comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Keith King (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ricardo Marquez (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Graff (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. PF - Earl Love (fresh) 7 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Lonnie Busch (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Martin Whitlow (fresh) 20 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Richie (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Silvia (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Choate (fresh) 21 pts. 17 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Samford | Earl Love wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:39 | Samford | Earl Love clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-75 |
| 04:38 | Tennessee State | James Richie pulls down the rebound | 75-75 |
| 04:20 | Tennessee State | John Choate drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 75-77 |
| 04:02 | Samford | Kenneth Graff hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ricardo Marquez | 78-77 |
| 03:40 | Tennessee State | James Richie drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-80 |
| 03:16 | Samford | Kenneth Graff is whistled for a carry | 78-80 |
| 02:49 | Tennessee State | Lonnie Busch takes the ball from Robert Brown | 78-80 |
| 02:37 | Samford | Kenneth Graff can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-80 |
| 02:35 | Samford | Earl Love snags the offensive board | 78-80 |
| 02:19 | Samford | Kenneth Graff's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Silvia | 78-80 |
| 02:17 | Samford | Earl Love pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-80 |
| 02:06 | Samford | Kenneth Graff makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ricardo Marquez | 81-80 |
| 01:46 | Tennessee State | James Richie buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 81-83 |
| 01:28 | Samford | Kenneth Graff connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Ricardo Marquez | 83-83 |
| 01:17 | Tennessee State | Lonnie Busch steals the ball from Robert Brown | 83-83 |
| 00:54 | Samford | James Richie steals the ball from Keith King | 83-83 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Keith King (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ricardo Marquez (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Graff (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 7 reb. PF - Earl Love (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 15 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Lonnie Busch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Martin Whitlow (fresh) 20 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Richie (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Silvia (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - John Choate (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 17 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 00:42 | Tennessee State | James Richie drills a floater from the free throw line | 83-85 |
| 00:32 | Samford | Earl Love can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 83-85 |
| 00:31 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-85 |
| 00:06 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Kenneth Graff | 85-85 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee 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 (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 85-85 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Keith King (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ricardo Marquez (fresh) 18 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Graff (fresh) 26 pts. 7 reb. PF - Earl Love (fresh) 7 pts. 15 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Lonnie Busch (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Martin Whitlow (fresh) 20 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Richie (fresh) 18 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Silvia (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - John Choate (fresh) 23 pts. 17 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Samford | Earl Love wins the tip | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:33 | Samford | Kenneth Graff drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Lonnie Busch | 88-85 |
| 04:31 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow is hacked by Keith King in the backcourt - foul #2 on Keith King, team foul #10 | 88-85 |
| 04:31 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow misses the 1st free throw | 88-85 |
| 04:31 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow makes the 2nd free throw | 88-86 |
| 04:12 | Samford | Kenneth Graff hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 88-86 |
| 04:10 | Samford | Keith King misses the tip | 88-86 |
| 04:09 | Samford | Earl Love misses the tip | 88-86 |
| 04:07 | Tennessee State | James Richie grabs the defensive rebound | 88-86 |
| 03:44 | Tennessee State | James Richie buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Martin Whitlow | 88-88 |
| 03:29 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 88-88 |
| 03:28 | Samford | Lonnie Busch tips it but misses | 88-88 |
| 03:27 | Tennessee State | Robert Brown gets the rebound | 88-88 |
| 03:07 | Tennessee State | Keith King picks off the pass by Martin Whitlow | 88-88 |
| 02:48 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez is hacked by Robert Brown - foul #3 on Robert Brown, team foul #9 | 88-88 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Harold Young (SG), Edwin Pham (PF) Robert Brown, Kevin Silvia | |
| 02:48 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez makes the 1st free throw | 89-88 |
| 02:48 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez makes the 2nd free throw | 90-88 |
| 02:46 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 90-88 |
| 02:24 | Tennessee State | John Choate buries a jumper near the basket | 90-90 |
| 02:11 | Samford | Lonnie Busch is hacked by John Choate - foul #5 on John Choate, team foul #10 | 90-90 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Brown (SG), Kevin Silvia (PF) Harold Young, John Choate | |
| 02:11 | Samford | Lonnie Busch makes the 1st free throw | 91-90 |
| 02:11 | Samford | Lonnie Busch makes the 2nd free throw | 92-90 |
| 01:48 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 92-90 |
| 01:47 | Samford | Kenneth Graff grabs the defensive rebound | 92-90 |
| 01:41 | Samford | Keith King knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Graff | 95-90 |
| 01:22 | Tennessee State | Edwin Pham misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 95-90 |
| 01:20 | Samford | Kenneth Graff grabs the board | 95-90 |
| 01:12 | Samford | Kenneth Graff clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 95-90 |
| 01:11 | Tennessee State | Kevin Silvia grabs the defensive rebound | 95-90 |
| 01:06 | Tennessee State | Robert Brown knocks in the floater from the baseline | 95-92 |
| 00:50 | Samford | Kenneth Graff misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 95-92 |
| 00:49 | Samford | Kenneth Graff hits the follow up shot | 97-92 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Keith King (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SG - Ricardo Marquez (fresh) 20 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Graff (fresh) 31 pts. 10 reb. PF - Earl Love (fresh) 7 pts. 16 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Lonnie Busch (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Martin Whitlow (fresh) 21 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Richie (fresh) 20 pts. 12 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Silvia (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Edwin Pham (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:43 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Graff picks off the pass by Robert Brown | 97-92 |
| 00:39 | Samford | Keith King banks in the layup on a great pass from Kenneth Graff | 99-92 |
| 00:33 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow clanks a 3 from the right wing | 99-92 |
| 00:32 | Samford | Earl Love grabs the defensive rebound | 99-92 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:30 | Samford | Earl Love is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Brown - foul #4 on Robert Brown, team foul #11 | 99-92 |
| 00:30 | Samford | Earl Love misses the 1st free throw | 99-92 |
| 00:30 | Samford | Earl Love makes the 2nd free throw | 100-92 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:26 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 100-92 |
| 00:25 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Edwin Pham | 100-92 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee State | James Richie clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 100-92 |
| 00:21 | Tennessee State | Kevin Silvia pulls down the offensive rebound | 100-92 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee State | Earl Love is called for the reach on Kevin Silvia - foul #5 on Earl Love, team foul #11 | 100-92 |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Westerlund (PF) Earl Love | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:19 | Tennessee State | Kevin Silvia misses the 1st free throw | 100-92 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee State | Kevin Silvia makes the 2nd free throw | 100-93 |
| 00:17 | Samford | Lonnie Busch is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Whitlow - foul #2 on Martin Whitlow, team foul #12 | 100-93 |
| 00:17 | Samford | Lonnie Busch makes the 1st free throw | 101-93 |
| 00:17 | Samford | Lonnie Busch makes the 2nd free throw | 102-93 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 102-93 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee State | James Richie gets the offensive rebound | 102-93 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee State | Martin Whitlow scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Brown | 102-96 |
| 00:06 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (1 :30 6 full remaining) | 102-96 |
| 00:05 | Samford | Martin Whitlow is called for the reach on Lonnie Busch in the backcourt - foul #3 on Martin Whitlow, team foul #13 | 102-96 |
| 00:05 | Samford | Lonnie Busch makes the 1st free throw | 103-96 |
| 00:05 | Samford | Lonnie Busch makes the 2nd free throw | 104-96 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Kevin Silvia loses the ball out of bounds | 104-96 |