| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Joshua Williams (fresh) SG - Fredrick Cronin (fresh) SF - Vincent Snyder (fresh) PF - Philip Moore (fresh) C - Herman Kruger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Roger Gains (fresh) SG - Mike Hines (fresh) SF - Billy Toledo (fresh) PF - Kenneth Cornett (fresh) C - Robert Douglas (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Robert Douglas wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Samford | Mike Hines misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Samford | Billy Toledo gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Samford | Billy Toledo buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Roger Gains | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Florida A&M | Fredrick Cronin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Samford | Roger Gains misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Florida A&M | Herman Kruger snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Florida A&M | Joshua Williams buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Herman Kruger | 3-2 |
| 18:20 | Samford | Robert Douglas knocks in the floater from close range | 3-4 |
| 17:51 | Florida A&M | Joshua Williams misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 17:50 | Florida A&M | Vincent Snyder tips it in | 5-4 |
| 17:32 | Samford | Billy Toledo misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 5-4 |
| 17:31 | Samford | Billy Toledo snags the offensive board | 5-4 |
| 17:17 | Samford | Philip Moore is called for the reach on Billy Toledo - foul #1 on Philip Moore, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 17:06 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett loses the ball out of bounds | 5-4 |
| 16:55 | Florida A&M | Herman Kruger hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Joshua Williams | 8-4 |
| 16:53 | Samford | Roger Gains throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-4 |
| 16:41 | Florida A&M | Vincent Snyder scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Herman Kruger | 10-4 |
| 16:25 | Samford | Roger Gains knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 10-6 |
| 16:05 | Florida A&M | Herman Kruger misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-6 |
| 16:03 | Florida A&M | Vincent Snyder hits the follow up shot | 12-6 |
| 15:45 | Samford | Billy Toledo's pass is intercepted by Vincent Snyder | 12-6 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Joshua Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fredrick Cronin (fresh) SF - Vincent Snyder (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Philip Moore (fresh) C - Herman Kruger (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Roger Gains (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Hines (fairly fresh) SF - Billy Toledo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Cornett (fairly fresh) C - Robert Douglas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:22 | Florida A&M | Robert Douglas is called for the reach on Fredrick Cronin - foul #1 on Robert Douglas, team foul #1 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Michael Grise (SG), Joseph Marotta (PF), Michael Gibson (C) Fredrick Cronin, Philip Moore, Herman Kruger | |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Heidenreich (PG), Alan Woodruff (SF), Julian Kennison (PF), James Parker (C) Roger Gains, Billy Toledo, Kenneth Cornett, Robert Douglas | |
| 15:07 | Florida A&M | Michael Grise misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-6 |
| 15:06 | Florida A&M | Joseph Marotta grabs the offensive rebound | 12-6 |
| 14:46 | Florida A&M | Vincent Snyder misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 12-6 |
| 14:44 | Samford | James Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 12-6 |
| 14:27 | Samford | Alan Woodruff buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-9 |
| 14:07 | Florida A&M | Joseph Marotta banks in the layup and he's hacked by James Parker - foul #1 on James Parker, team foul #2 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Fredrick Cronin (SG), John Fraley (SF), Herman Kruger (C) Joshua Williams, Vincent Snyder, Michael Gibson | |
| Subs | Samford | Billy Toledo (SF) Mike Hines | |
| 14:07 | Florida A&M | Joseph Marotta misses the free throw | 14-9 |
| 14:07 | Samford | James Parker grabs the board | 14-9 |
| 13:47 | Samford | Billy Toledo connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Alan Woodruff | 14-11 |
| 13:36 | Florida A&M | Fredrick Cronin misses the easy layup | 14-11 |
| 13:34 | Samford | Billy Toledo grabs the defensive rebound | 14-11 |
| 13:20 | Samford | Julian Kennison is fouled on the floor by Fredrick Cronin - foul #1 on Fredrick Cronin, team foul #2 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Philip Moore (PF) Joseph Marotta | |
| Subs | Samford | Roger Gains (PG), Kenneth Cornett (PF), Robert Douglas (C) Andrew Heidenreich, Billy Toledo, James Parker | |
| 12:57 | Samford | Julian Kennison misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 14-11 |
| 12:55 | Samford | Alan Woodruff tips it home | 14-13 |
| 12:33 | Florida A&M | Fredrick Cronin is hacked by Alan Woodruff - foul #1 on Alan Woodruff, team foul #3 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Joshua Williams (PG), Vincent Snyder (SF), Joseph Marotta (C) Michael Grise, John Fraley, Herman Kruger | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 12:15 | Florida A&M | Philip Moore comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 14-13 |
| 12:14 | Florida A&M | Joseph Marotta snags the offensive board | 14-13 |
| 12:09 | Florida A&M | Philip Moore's fadeaway is rejected by Julian Kennison | 14-13 |
| 12:08 | Samford | The rebound goes to Alan Woodruff | 14-13 |
| 11:54 | Samford | Roger Gains clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Vincent Snyder - foul #1 on Vincent Snyder, team foul #3 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Michael Grise (SG) Fredrick Cronin | |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Heidenreich (SG), Billy Toledo (SF) Alan Woodruff, Julian Kennison | |
| 11:54 | Samford | Roger Gains misses the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 11:54 | Samford | Roger Gains makes the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 11:42 | Florida A&M | Michael Grise drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Williams | 17-14 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Joshua Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Grise (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Vincent Snyder (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Philip Moore (fresh) C - Joseph Marotta (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Roger Gains (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Heidenreich (fresh) SF - Billy Toledo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Cornett (fresh) C - Robert Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Samford | Billy Toledo connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Cornett | 17-17 |
| 11:16 | Florida A&M | Joseph Marotta misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 17-17 |
| 11:15 | Samford | Andrew Heidenreich gets the rebound | 17-17 |
| 11:11 | Samford | A charge is called on Roger Gains - foul #1 on Roger Gains, team foul #4 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Herman Kruger (C) Joseph Marotta | |
| Subs | Samford | Mike Hines (SG), James Parker (PF) Andrew Heidenreich, Kenneth Cornett | |
| 10:54 | Florida A&M | Joshua Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-17 |
| 10:52 | Samford | The rebound goes to James Parker | 17-17 |
| 10:31 | Samford | James Parker misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Philip Moore - foul #2 on Philip Moore, team foul #4 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Fredrick Cronin (SG), Joseph Marotta (PF) Michael Grise, Philip Moore | |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Heidenreich (PG) Roger Gains | |
| 10:31 | Samford | James Parker makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:31 | Samford | James Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 10:21 | Florida A&M | Herman Kruger lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Marotta | 19-19 |
| 09:56 | Samford | Billy Toledo is fouled on the floor by Joshua Williams - foul #1 on Joshua Williams, team foul #5 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Samford | Kenneth Cornett (PF), Julian Kennison (C) James Parker, Robert Douglas | |
| 09:44 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett misses short on a runner near the basket | 19-19 |
| 09:42 | Florida A&M | Joseph Marotta snags the defensive board | 19-19 |
| 09:13 | Florida A&M | Fredrick Cronin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Mike Hines - foul #1 on Mike Hines, team foul #5 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Michael Grise (PG) Joshua Williams | |
| Subs | Samford | Roger Gains (PG), Alan Woodruff (SF) Andrew Heidenreich, Billy Toledo | |
| 09:13 | Florida A&M | Fredrick Cronin makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 09:13 | Florida A&M | Fredrick Cronin misses the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 09:13 | Samford | The rebound goes to Julian Kennison | 20-19 |
| 08:52 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Julian Kennison | 20-22 |
| 08:40 | Florida A&M | Vincent Snyder travels with the ball | 20-22 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Michael Gibson (PF), Ralph George (C) Joseph Marotta, Herman Kruger | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Douglas (C) Mike Hines | |
| 08:20 | Samford | Roger Gains hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 20-22 |
| 08:18 | Florida A&M | Michael Grise grabs the board | 20-22 |
| 08:11 | Florida A&M | Fredrick Cronin travels with the ball | 20-22 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Joshua Williams (PG), John Fraley (SF) Fredrick Cronin, Vincent Snyder | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 07:52 | Samford | Alan Woodruff hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-25 |
| 07:37 | Florida A&M | Joshua Williams buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Fraley | 23-25 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Joshua Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Grise (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Fraley (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Gibson (fresh) C - Ralph George (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Roger Gains (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Woodruff (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Julian Kennison (fresh) PF - Kenneth Cornett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Samford | Roger Gains comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-25 |
| 07:21 | Florida A&M | Michael Gibson grabs the board | 23-25 |
| 07:07 | Florida A&M | John Fraley is whistled for a carry | 23-25 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Vincent Snyder (SF), Joseph Marotta (PF), Herman Kruger (C) John Fraley, Michael Gibson, Ralph George | |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Heidenreich (PG), Mike Hines (SG), Billy Toledo (SF), James Parker (PF) Roger Gains, Alan Woodruff, Julian Kennison, Kenneth Cornett | |
| 06:46 | Samford | Billy Toledo misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Herman Kruger - foul #1 on Herman Kruger, team foul #6 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Fredrick Cronin (SG) Michael Grise | |
| Subs | Samford | Nelson Devaughn (C) Robert Douglas | |
| 06:46 | Samford | Billy Toledo misses the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 06:46 | Samford | Billy Toledo makes the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 06:30 | Florida A&M | Vincent Snyder scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Joshua Williams | 26-26 |
| 06:06 | Samford | James Parker misses the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Joseph Marotta - foul #1 on Joseph Marotta, team foul #7 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Michael Grise (PG) Joshua Williams | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 06:06 | Samford | James Parker makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 06:06 | Samford | James Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 05:47 | Florida A&M | Herman Kruger loses the dribble to James Parker | 26-28 |
| 05:27 | Samford | Nelson Devaughn loses the ball out of bounds | 26-28 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Michael Gibson (C) Herman Kruger | |
| Subs | Samford | Roger Gains (PG), Kenneth Cornett (PF), Robert Douglas (C) Andrew Heidenreich, James Parker, Nelson Devaughn | |
| 05:09 | Florida A&M | Robert Douglas blocks the jumper by Vincent Snyder | 26-28 |
| 05:08 | Samford | Robert Douglas gets the rebound | 26-28 |
| 05:02 | Samford | Robert Douglas clanks a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Michael Gibson - foul #1 on Michael Gibson, team foul #8 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Joshua Williams (PG), Ralph George (C) Michael Grise, Joseph Marotta | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 05:02 | Samford | Robert Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 05:02 | Samford | Robert Douglas misses the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 05:02 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett snags the offensive board | 26-29 |
| 04:46 | Samford | Roger Gains scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Billy Toledo | 26-31 |
| 04:28 | Florida A&M | Michael Gibson makes the floater from the free throw line | 28-31 |
| 04:10 | Samford | Billy Toledo is hacked by Vincent Snyder - foul #2 on Vincent Snyder, team foul #9 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Michael Grise (SG), John Fraley (SF), Herman Kruger (C) Fredrick Cronin, Vincent Snyder, Ralph George | |
| Subs | Samford | Alan Woodruff (SG) Mike Hines | |
| 04:10 | Samford | Billy Toledo makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 04:10 | Samford | Billy Toledo makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 03:55 | Florida A&M | Herman Kruger can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Douglas - foul #2 on Robert Douglas, team foul #6 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Philip Moore (PF) Michael Gibson | |
| Subs | Samford | Julian Kennison (SF) Billy Toledo | |
| 03:55 | Florida A&M | Herman Kruger makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 03:55 | Florida A&M | Herman Kruger makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 03:39 | Samford | Joshua Williams steals the ball from Robert Douglas | 30-33 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Joshua Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Grise (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Fraley (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Philip Moore (fresh) C - Herman Kruger (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Roger Gains (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Woodruff (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Julian Kennison (fresh) PF - Kenneth Cornett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Douglas (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:27 | Florida A&M | John Fraley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 03:25 | Samford | Alan Woodruff grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 03:14 | Samford | Herman Kruger is called for the reach on Roger Gains - foul #2 on Herman Kruger, team foul #10 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Vincent Snyder (SF) John Fraley | |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Heidenreich (SG), James Parker (C) Kenneth Cornett, Robert Douglas | |
| 03:14 | Samford | Roger Gains misses the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 03:14 | Samford | Roger Gains makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 02:59 | Florida A&M | Michael Grise misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-34 |
| 02:58 | Samford | Alan Woodruff grabs the defensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 02:37 | Samford | Vincent Snyder steps in front of the Andrew Heidenreich pass | 30-34 |
| 02:20 | Florida A&M | Michael Grise misses the 3 from straight away | 30-34 |
| 02:19 | Florida A&M | Herman Kruger tips it but misses | 30-34 |
| 02:17 | Samford | Julian Kennison pulls down the rebound | 30-34 |
| 02:00 | Samford | Julian Kennison comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-34 |
| 01:59 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to Philip Moore | 30-34 |
| 01:38 | Florida A&M | Joshua Williams is fouled on the floor by Andrew Heidenreich - foul #1 on Andrew Heidenreich, team foul #7 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Fredrick Cronin (SG), Joseph Marotta (C) Michael Grise, Herman Kruger | |
| Subs | Samford | Mike Hines (SG), Billy Toledo (SF), Kenneth Cornett (PF), Robert Douglas (C) Roger Gains, Alan Woodruff, Julian Kennison, James Parker | |
| 01:38 | Florida A&M | Joshua Williams makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 01:38 | Florida A&M | Joshua Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 01:38 | Samford | Billy Toledo pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 01:22 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-34 |
| 01:21 | Florida A&M | Vincent Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 01:02 | Florida A&M | Vincent Snyder misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Mike Hines - foul #2 on Mike Hines, team foul #8 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Michael Grise (PG), Michael Gibson (C) Joshua Williams, Philip Moore | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 01:02 | Florida A&M | Vincent Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 01:02 | Florida A&M | Vincent Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 00:51 | Samford | The short jumper by Kenneth Cornett is denied by Michael Gibson | 33-34 |
| 00:50 | Florida A&M | Joseph Marotta snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 00:28 | Florida A&M | Joseph Marotta hits a fadeaway from the left block | 35-34 |
| 00:03 | Samford | Billy Toledo can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 35-34 |
| 00:02 | Florida A&M | Joseph Marotta snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 00:00 | Florida A&M | Joseph Marotta comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 35-34 |