| Lineup | Samford | PG - Lawrence Deatherage (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dennis Romo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Woodruff (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Cornett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Martin Bland (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexander Josephs (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Johnny Straw (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Morris (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Riggs (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Jacksonville State | Robert Douglas takes the ball from Alexander Josephs | 35-29 |
| 19:25 | Samford | Alan Woodruff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-29 |
| 19:13 | Jacksonville State | Alexander Josephs can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-29 |
| 19:11 | Jacksonville State | John Riggs grabs the offensive board | 35-29 |
| 19:01 | Jacksonville State | Alan Woodruff is called for the reach on Robert Morris - foul #2 on Alan Woodruff, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| 18:48 | Jacksonville State | Robert Douglas steals the ball from Robert Morris | 35-29 |
| 18:35 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett is fouled on the floor by Robert Morris - foul #1 on Robert Morris, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| 18:19 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-29 |
| 18:17 | Jacksonville State | John Riggs snags the defensive board | 35-29 |
| 17:58 | Jacksonville State | Robert Morris can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 35-29 |
| 17:57 | Samford | The rebound goes to Lawrence Deatherage | 35-29 |
| 17:39 | Samford | Robert Douglas comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by John Riggs - foul #1 on John Riggs, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| 17:39 | Samford | Robert Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 17:39 | Samford | Robert Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 17:19 | Jacksonville State | Martin Bland comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 37-29 |
| 17:17 | Samford | Robert Douglas gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 17:03 | Samford | Robert Douglas hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Lawrence Deatherage | 39-29 |
| 16:41 | Jacksonville State | John Riggs misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 39-29 |
| 16:40 | Samford | Robert Douglas pulls down the rebound | 39-29 |
| 16:32 | Samford | Robert Douglas misses short on a shot from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 16:31 | Samford | Robert Douglas gets the offensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 16:15 | Samford | Lawrence Deatherage is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Lawrence Deatherage, team foul #2 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Samford | Roger Gains (PG), Billy Toledo (SG), Julian Kennison (SF), James Parker (PF) Lawrence Deatherage, Dennis Romo, Alan Woodruff, Kenneth Cornett | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover (SG), Johnny Waddell (PF), Robert Moore (C) Alexander Josephs, Robert Morris, John Riggs | |
| 15:53 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-29 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Anthony Hall (PG), Jaime Primeaux (SF) Martin Bland, Johnny Straw | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Roger Gains (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Toledo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Julian Kennison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Parker (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Douglas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Anthony Hall (fresh) SG - Donald Stover (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jaime Primeaux (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Waddell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Moore (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Samford | Robert Douglas travels with the ball | 39-29 |
| Subs | Samford | Alan Woodruff (SF) Robert Douglas | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 15:11 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell lays it up and in on a great pass from Anthony Hall | 39-31 |
| 15:00 | Samford | Roger Gains connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Julian Kennison | 42-31 |
| 14:50 | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover is fouled on the floor by Roger Gains - foul #2 on Roger Gains, team foul #3 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Samford | Lawrence Deatherage (PG), Dennis Romo (SG) Roger Gains, Alan Woodruff | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Martin Bland (PG), Alexander Josephs (SG), Robert Morris (PF), John Riggs (C) Anthony Hall, Donald Stover, Johnny Waddell, Robert Moore | |
| 14:41 | Jacksonville State | Jaime Primeaux misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 42-31 |
| 14:40 | Samford | Dennis Romo pulls down the rebound | 42-31 |
| 14:23 | Samford | James Parker comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 42-31 |
| 14:21 | Jacksonville State | Alexander Josephs grabs the board | 42-31 |
| 14:11 | Jacksonville State | Jaime Primeaux can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-31 |
| 14:10 | Jacksonville State | John Riggs hits the follow up shot | 42-33 |
| 13:58 | Samford | Lawrence Deatherage is fouled on the floor by Robert Morris - foul #2 on Robert Morris, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Samford | Kenneth Cornett (PF), Robert Douglas (C) Billy Toledo, James Parker | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 13:37 | Samford | Robert Douglas misses the jump hook in the paint | 42-33 |
| 13:36 | Samford | Robert Douglas tips it in | 44-33 |
| 13:22 | Jacksonville State | Julian Kennison blocks the short jumper by Jaime Primeaux | 44-33 |
| 13:20 | Samford | The rebound goes to Lawrence Deatherage | 44-33 |
| 13:00 | Samford | Julian Kennison scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Lawrence Deatherage | 46-33 |
| 12:46 | Jacksonville State | Jaime Primeaux misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-33 |
| 12:44 | Samford | Dennis Romo grabs the board | 46-33 |
| 12:30 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-33 |
| 12:14 | Jacksonville State | John Riggs makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Martin Bland | 49-35 |
| 11:57 | Samford | Julian Kennison misses badly on a floater in the paint | 49-35 |
| 11:56 | Samford | Julian Kennison grabs the offensive board | 49-35 |
| 11:46 | Samford | Lawrence Deatherage comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-35 |
| 11:44 | Jacksonville State | Robert Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 49-35 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Lawrence Deatherage (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dennis Romo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Julian Kennison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Cornett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Douglas (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Martin Bland (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexander Josephs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jaime Primeaux (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Riggs (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Jacksonville State | Robert Morris clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-35 |
| 11:23 | Samford | Dennis Romo gets the rebound | 49-35 |
| 11:19 | Samford | Lawrence Deatherage misses the easy layup | 49-35 |
| 11:18 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to John Riggs | 49-35 |
| 11:01 | Jacksonville State | Robert Morris is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Deatherage - foul #2 on Lawrence Deatherage, team foul #4 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Samford | Roger Gains (PG), Billy Toledo (SG), Alan Woodruff (SF), James Parker (PF) Lawrence Deatherage, Dennis Romo, Julian Kennison, Kenneth Cornett | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Anthony Hall (PG), Donald Stover (SG), Johnny Straw (SF), Johnny Waddell (PF), Robert Moore (C) Martin Bland, Alexander Josephs, Jaime Primeaux, Robert Morris, John Riggs | |
| 10:38 | Jacksonville State | The short jumper by Johnny Waddell is denied by Robert Douglas | 49-35 |
| 10:37 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell tips it in | 49-37 |
| 10:16 | Samford | James Parker misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-37 |
| 10:15 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw grabs the board | 49-37 |
| 10:02 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Robert Moore | 49-39 |
| 09:48 | Samford | Roger Gains misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-39 |
| 09:47 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Johnny Waddell | 49-39 |
| 09:31 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Moore and he's fouled by Alan Woodruff - foul #3 on Alan Woodruff, team foul #5 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Samford | Lawrence Deatherage (PG), Dennis Romo (SG) Roger Gains, Robert Douglas | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Martin Bland (PG), Alexander Josephs (SG), Robert Morris (PF), John Riggs (C) Anthony Hall, Donald Stover, Johnny Waddell, Robert Moore | |
| 09:31 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw misses the free throw | 49-41 |
| 09:31 | Samford | Billy Toledo grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 09:10 | Samford | Dennis Romo clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 09:08 | Samford | James Parker can't tip it in | 49-41 |
| 09:07 | Samford | Alan Woodruff grabs the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 08:46 | Samford | James Parker buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Deatherage | 52-41 |
| 08:26 | Jacksonville State | Alexander Josephs comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 52-41 |
| 08:24 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw misses the tip | 52-41 |
| 08:22 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw grabs the offensive board | 52-41 |
| 08:07 | Jacksonville State | Alexander Josephs comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Dennis Romo - foul #1 on Dennis Romo, team foul #6 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Samford | Kenneth Cornett (PF), Julian Kennison (C) Billy Toledo, James Parker | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jaime Primeaux (SF) Johnny Straw | |
| 08:07 | Jacksonville State | Alexander Josephs misses the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 08:07 | Jacksonville State | Alexander Josephs misses the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 08:07 | Samford | The rebound goes to Julian Kennison | 52-41 |
| 08:00 | Samford | Alan Woodruff comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jaime Primeaux - foul #4 on Jaime Primeaux, team foul #4 | 52-41 |
| 08:00 | Samford | Alan Woodruff makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 08:00 | Samford | Alan Woodruff makes the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 07:35 | Jacksonville State | Julian Kennison takes the ball from Robert Morris | 54-41 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Lawrence Deatherage (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Dennis Romo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Woodruff (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Cornett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Julian Kennison (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Martin Bland (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexander Josephs (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jaime Primeaux (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Robert Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Riggs (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Samford | Lawrence Deatherage scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Alan Woodruff | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:12 | Jacksonville State | Martin Bland can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 57-41 |
| 07:10 | Samford | The rebound goes to Julian Kennison | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:43 | Samford | Dennis Romo buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Deatherage | 60-41 |
| 06:25 | Jacksonville State | Alexander Josephs misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 60-41 |
| 06:23 | Jacksonville State | John Riggs tips it but misses | 60-41 |
| 06:21 | Samford | Alan Woodruff grabs the defensive rebound | 60-41 |
| 05:58 | Samford | Julian Kennison misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 60-41 |
| 05:56 | Samford | Lawrence Deatherage grabs the offensive board | 60-41 |
| 05:37 | Samford | Julian Kennison buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Alan Woodruff | 63-41 |
| 05:30 | Jacksonville State | Jaime Primeaux clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Cornett - foul #2 on Kenneth Cornett, team foul #7 | 63-41 |
| Subs | Samford | Roger Gains (PG), William Pierre (SG), Billy Toledo (SF), James Parker (PF) Lawrence Deatherage, Dennis Romo, Alan Woodruff, Kenneth Cornett | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover (PG), Robert Moore (SG), Johnny Waddell (PF), Johnny Straw (C) Martin Bland, Alexander Josephs, Robert Morris, John Riggs | |
| 05:30 | Jacksonville State | Jaime Primeaux makes the 1st free throw | 63-42 |
| 05:30 | Jacksonville State | Jaime Primeaux makes the 2nd free throw | 63-43 |
| 05:19 | Samford | William Pierre knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 66-43 |
| 05:01 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-45 |
| 04:33 | Samford | Billy Toledo misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jaime Primeaux - foul #5 on Jaime Primeaux, team foul #5 | 66-45 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Anthony Hall (PG) Jaime Primeaux | |
| 04:33 | Samford | Billy Toledo misses the 1st free throw | 66-45 |
| 04:33 | Samford | Billy Toledo makes the 2nd free throw | 67-45 |
| 04:18 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell banks in the layup on a great pass from Anthony Hall | 67-47 |
| 04:00 | Samford | Billy Toledo scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-47 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:50 | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover is whistled for traveling | 70-47 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Samford | Anthony Hall takes the ball from Roger Gains | 70-47 |
| 03:32 | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover misses the easy layup | 70-47 |
| 03:31 | Jacksonville State | Anthony Hall tips it home | 70-49 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Roger Gains (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Pierre (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Billy Toledo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Julian Kennison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Anthony Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Stover (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Johnny Straw (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Johnny Waddell (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Moore (fresh) 2 ast. | |
| 03:03 | Samford | William Pierre's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-49 |
| 02:55 | Jacksonville State | Anthony Hall comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Roger Gains - foul #3 on Roger Gains, team foul #8 | 70-49 |
| 02:55 | Jacksonville State | Anthony Hall misses the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 02:55 | Jacksonville State | Anthony Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 70-50 |
| 02:39 | Samford | James Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-50 |
| 02:38 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to James Parker | 70-50 |
| 02:29 | Samford | Roger Gains misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 70-50 |
| 02:27 | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore grabs the board | 70-50 |
| 02:19 | Jacksonville State | Roger Gains picks off the pass by Robert Moore | 70-50 |
| 02:15 | Samford | William Pierre hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Roger Gains | 72-50 |
| 01:53 | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-50 |
| 01:52 | Samford | Billy Toledo grabs the board | 72-50 |
| 01:23 | Samford | James Parker's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Moore | 72-50 |
| 01:21 | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover grabs the board | 72-50 |
| 01:08 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-50 |
| 01:07 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw tips it back up and in | 72-52 |
| 00:48 | Samford | Johnny Waddell swats the shot by Julian Kennison | 72-52 |
| 00:46 | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 72-52 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 72-52 |
| 00:41 | Samford | James Parker grabs the board | 72-52 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Samford | James Parker knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Roger Gains and he's fouled by Johnny Waddell - foul #1 on Johnny Waddell, team foul #6 | 74-52 |
| 00:13 | Samford | James Parker makes the free throw | 75-52 |
| 00:07 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-52 |
| 00:05 | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover gets the offensive rebound | 75-52 |
| 00:02 | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 75-52 |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell snags the offensive board | 75-52 |