| Lineup | Albany | PG - Frank Tubbs (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Craig Bell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Grose (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Dowdy (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bret Barton (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Shawn Tankersley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Barringer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Black (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bruce Weaver (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dan Brewer (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Albany | Christopher Grose inbounds the ball | 26-29 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Albany | Christopher Grose throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-29 |
| 19:28 | Samford | Bret Barton swats the short shot by Francis Barringer | 26-29 |
| 19:27 | Samford | Francis Barringer grabs the offensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 19:08 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 26-29 |
| 19:07 | Samford | Dan Brewer tips it in | 26-31 |
| 19:01 | Albany | Craig Bell makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Bret Barton | 29-31 |
| 18:50 | Samford | Bruce Weaver lays it up and in | 29-33 |
| 18:43 | Albany | Frank Tubbs hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Francis Barringer - foul #1 on Francis Barringer, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| 18:43 | Albany | Frank Tubbs makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 18:43 | Albany | Frank Tubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 18:28 | Samford | Michael Black scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on Christopher Grose - foul #2 on Christopher Grose, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| 18:28 | Samford | Michael Black makes the free throw | 31-36 |
| 18:15 | Albany | The pull-up jumper by Frank Tubbs is blocked by Dan Brewer | 31-36 |
| 18:14 | Albany | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Grose | 31-36 |
| 17:55 | Albany | John Dowdy hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Frank Tubbs | 33-36 |
| 17:33 | Samford | Francis Barringer makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-39 |
| 17:19 | Albany | Bret Barton scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Dowdy | 36-39 |
| 17:05 | Samford | Francis Barringer scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Michael Black | 36-41 |
| 16:53 | Albany | Craig Bell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 16:51 | Samford | Bruce Weaver pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 16:46 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by John Dowdy - foul #3 on John Dowdy, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Albany | Andrew Lenox (PG), Michael Deleon (SG), William Jones (PF) Frank Tubbs, Craig Bell, John Dowdy | |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Norris (SG), Jackie Andersen (SF), John Cho (PF), Jerry Tague (C) Francis Barringer, Michael Black, Bruce Weaver, Dan Brewer | |
| 16:46 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley misses the free throw | 36-43 |
| 16:46 | Samford | John Cho snags the offensive board | 36-43 |
| 16:39 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley is fouled on the floor by Andrew Lenox - foul #1 on Andrew Lenox, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Black (SF) Shawn Tankersley | |
| 16:26 | Samford | Michael Black makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Cho | 36-46 |
| 16:01 | Albany | Jackie Andersen picks off the pass by Bret Barton | 36-46 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Andrew Lenox (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Deleon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Grose (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bret Barton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Edward Norris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jackie Andersen (fresh) SF - Michael Black (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - John Cho (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Tague (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Samford | Michael Black is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Michael Black, team foul #2 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Albany | Gary Black (SF), Marc Johnson (C) Christopher Grose, Bret Barton | |
| Subs | Samford | Orval Scott (SG), Francis Barringer (SF), Bruce Weaver (PF) Jackie Andersen, Michael Black, Jerry Tague | |
| 15:31 | Albany | Andrew Lenox loses the dribble to Orval Scott | 36-46 |
| 15:26 | Samford | John Cho throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-46 |
| Subs | Albany | Frank Tubbs (PG), Craig Bell (SG), John Dowdy (PF) Andrew Lenox, Gary Black, Marc Johnson | |
| Subs | Samford | Dan Brewer (C) John Cho | |
| 15:07 | Albany | John Dowdy clanks a floater near the basket | 36-46 |
| 15:05 | Albany | John Dowdy tips it home | 38-46 |
| 14:44 | Samford | Francis Barringer loses the dribble to Michael Deleon | 38-46 |
| 14:28 | Albany | Frank Tubbs drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 14:10 | Samford | Orval Scott connects on the 3 from straight away | 40-49 |
| 13:52 | Albany | John Dowdy misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 13:50 | Albany | Craig Bell grabs the offensive board | 40-49 |
| 13:38 | Albany | William Jones comes up short on the floater from the right side | 40-49 |
| 13:36 | Samford | Bruce Weaver grabs the defensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 13:11 | Samford | Dan Brewer connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 40-51 |
| 12:42 | Albany | Michael Deleon misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 40-51 |
| 12:41 | Samford | Dan Brewer pulls down the rebound | 40-51 |
| 12:26 | Samford | Francis Barringer misses the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by John Dowdy - foul #4 on John Dowdy, team foul #4 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Albany | Andrew Lenox (PG), Gary Black (SG), Christopher Grose (SF), Marc Johnson (PF), Bret Barton (C) Frank Tubbs, Craig Bell, Michael Deleon, John Dowdy, William Jones | |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Tankersley (PG), Michael Black (SF), John Cho (PF), Jerry Tague (C) Edward Norris, Orval Scott, Bruce Weaver, Dan Brewer | |
| 12:26 | Samford | Francis Barringer misses the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 12:26 | Samford | Francis Barringer misses the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 12:26 | Albany | Bret Barton pulls down the rebound | 40-51 |
| 12:12 | Albany | Andrew Lenox misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-51 |
| 12:10 | Samford | The rebound goes to Shawn Tankersley | 40-51 |
| 11:49 | Samford | Francis Barringer can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 40-51 |
| 11:47 | Albany | Bret Barton snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Andrew Lenox (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gary Black (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Christopher Grose (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marc Johnson (fresh) C - Bret Barton (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Shawn Tankersley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Barringer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Michael Black (fresh) 11 pts. PF - John Cho (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Tague (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Albany | Gary Black misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-51 |
| 11:32 | Samford | The rebound goes to Michael Black | 40-51 |
| 11:05 | Samford | Jerry Tague can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Marc Johnson - foul #2 on Marc Johnson, team foul #5 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Albany | William Jones (PF) Marc Johnson | |
| Subs | Samford | Orval Scott (SG) Francis Barringer | |
| 11:05 | Samford | Jerry Tague misses the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 11:05 | Samford | Jerry Tague misses the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 11:05 | Albany | Bret Barton gets the rebound | 40-51 |
| 10:46 | Albany | Bret Barton is fouled on the floor by Michael Black - foul #3 on Michael Black, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Albany | Frank Tubbs (PG) Andrew Lenox | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 10:32 | Albany | Frank Tubbs makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Christopher Grose | 43-51 |
| 10:06 | Samford | John Cho clanks a floater from the right block | 43-51 |
| 10:05 | Albany | Frank Tubbs snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 09:54 | Albany | Bret Barton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 09:53 | Samford | Orval Scott snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 09:45 | Samford | Gary Black steals the ball from John Cho | 43-51 |
| 09:21 | Albany | William Jones misses the easy layup | 43-51 |
| 09:19 | Samford | The rebound goes to Jerry Tague | 43-51 |
| 08:53 | Samford | Michael Black hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 43-51 |
| 08:51 | Albany | Gary Black gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 08:33 | Albany | Frank Tubbs misses the easy layup | 43-51 |
| 08:32 | Albany | Bret Barton hits the follow up shot | 45-51 |
| 08:30 | Samford | Frank Tubbs is called for the reach on Shawn Tankersley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Tubbs, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Albany | Andrew Lenox (PG), Craig Bell (SG), Michael Deleon (SF), Marc Johnson (PF) Frank Tubbs, Gary Black, Christopher Grose, William Jones | |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Norris (PG), Francis Barringer (SG), Jackie Andersen (SF), Bruce Weaver (PF), Dan Brewer (C) Shawn Tankersley, Orval Scott, Michael Black, John Cho, Jerry Tague | |
| 08:17 | Samford | Dan Brewer hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Francis Barringer | 45-54 |
| 07:59 | Albany | Marc Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 07:58 | Albany | The offensive rebound goes to Marc Johnson | 45-54 |
| 07:47 | Albany | Craig Bell can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 45-54 |
| 07:46 | Samford | The rebound goes to Dan Brewer | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Andrew Lenox (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Craig Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Deleon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marc Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bret Barton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Edward Norris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Barringer (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jackie Andersen (fresh) PF - Bruce Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Dan Brewer (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Samford | Francis Barringer can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 07:22 | Samford | Dan Brewer tips it in | 45-56 |
| 07:03 | Albany | Michael Deleon is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Michael Deleon, team foul #7 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Albany | Frank Tubbs (PG), Christopher Grose (SF), John Dowdy (PF), William Jones (C) Andrew Lenox, Michael Deleon, Marc Johnson, Bret Barton | |
| Subs | Samford | Orval Scott (SG) Jackie Andersen | |
| 06:48 | Samford | William Jones steals it from Edward Norris | 45-56 |
| 06:33 | Albany | Christopher Grose is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 45-56 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Tankersley (PG), Michael Black (SF) Edward Norris, Francis Barringer | |
| 06:21 | Samford | Dan Brewer comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 45-56 |
| 06:20 | Albany | Christopher Grose grabs the board | 45-56 |
| 06:13 | Albany | Christopher Grose misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 06:11 | Samford | The rebound goes to Bruce Weaver | 45-56 |
| 05:48 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Dan Brewer | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:31 | Albany | Orval Scott is called for the reach on Craig Bell - foul #4 on Orval Scott, team foul #4 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Albany | Michael Deleon (SG), Bret Barton (C) Craig Bell, William Jones | |
| Subs | Samford | John Cho (C) Dan Brewer | |
| 05:26 | Albany | Christopher Grose clanks a 3 from the right corner | 45-59 |
| 05:24 | Samford | The rebound goes to John Cho | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:06 | Samford | Christopher Grose takes the ball from Orval Scott | 45-59 |
| 05:03 | Albany | Christopher Grose lays it up and in | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:53 | Samford | John Cho can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Christopher Grose - foul #3 on Christopher Grose, team foul #8 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Tague (C) Bruce Weaver | |
| 04:53 | Samford | John Cho misses the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 04:53 | Samford | John Cho makes the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 04:45 | Albany | John Dowdy is hacked by John Cho - foul #2 on John Cho, team foul #5 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Norris (PG), Francis Barringer (SG), Jackie Andersen (SF) Shawn Tankersley, Orval Scott, Michael Black | |
| 04:30 | Albany | Michael Deleon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Francis Barringer - foul #2 on Francis Barringer, team foul #6 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Albany | Andrew Lenox (PG) Frank Tubbs | |
| Subs | Samford | Dan Brewer (C) Jerry Tague | |
| 04:30 | Albany | Michael Deleon makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 04:30 | Albany | Michael Deleon makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 04:08 | Samford | Michael Deleon is called for the reach on Edward Norris - foul #2 on Michael Deleon, team foul #9 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Albany | Craig Bell (SG) Christopher Grose | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 04:08 | Samford | Edward Norris makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 04:08 | Samford | Edward Norris misses the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 04:08 | Albany | Bret Barton snags the defensive board | 49-61 |
| 03:55 | Albany | Bret Barton clanks a 3 from straight away | 49-61 |
| 03:53 | Albany | Andrew Lenox tips it home | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:34 | Samford | Francis Barringer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-61 |
| 03:32 | Albany | John Dowdy grabs the board | 51-61 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Andrew Lenox (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Craig Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Deleon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Dowdy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Bret Barton (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Edward Norris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Barringer (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jackie Andersen (fresh) PF - John Cho (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Dan Brewer (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Albany | Michael Deleon buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Andrew Lenox | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:57 | Samford | Edward Norris misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-61 |
| 02:56 | Samford | Dan Brewer snags the offensive board | 54-61 |
| 02:56 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-61 |
| Subs | Albany | Frank Tubbs (PG), Christopher Grose (SF) Andrew Lenox, Michael Deleon | |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Tankersley (PG), Orval Scott (SG), Michael Black (SF), Bruce Weaver (PF) Edward Norris, Francis Barringer, Jackie Andersen, John Cho | |
| 02:38 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley throws it down on a great pass from Orval Scott and he's hacked by Frank Tubbs - foul #4 on Frank Tubbs, team foul #10 | 54-63 |
| 02:38 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley makes the free throw | 54-64 |
| 02:18 | Albany | John Dowdy drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-64 |
| 02:03 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley is fouled on the floor by Frank Tubbs - foul #5 on Frank Tubbs, team foul #11 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Albany | Andrew Lenox (PG) Frank Tubbs | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 02:03 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 02:03 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 01:46 | Albany | John Dowdy makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Craig Bell | 59-66 |
| 01:24 | Samford | Dan Brewer clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-66 |
| 01:23 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley tips it in | 59-68 |
| 01:08 | Albany | Christopher Grose is hacked by Bruce Weaver - foul #1 on Bruce Weaver, team foul #7 | 59-68 |
| 01:08 | Albany | Christopher Grose makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 01:08 | Albany | Christopher Grose makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Samford | Bruce Weaver is called for traveling | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:42 | Albany | John Dowdy misses the jumper from the left block | 61-68 |
| 00:41 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley grabs the defensive rebound | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:39 | Samford | Andrew Lenox is called for the reach on Shawn Tankersley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Lenox, team foul #12 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Tague (PF) Bruce Weaver | |
| 00:39 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:39 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Albany | Craig Bell can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-70 |
| 00:32 | Samford | The rebound goes to Jerry Tague | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Samford | Craig Bell is called for the reach on Jerry Tague in the backcourt - foul #2 on Craig Bell, team foul #13 | 61-70 |
| 00:31 | Samford | Jerry Tague misses the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:31 | Samford | Jerry Tague makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:24 | Albany | Andrew Lenox misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-71 |
| 00:23 | Samford | Michael Black grabs the board | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley runs out the clock | 61-71 |