| Lineup | Samford | PG - Christopher Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Ruben (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Alonzo Chavez (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Geoffrey Facer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Sheely (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Terry Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Carraway (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Terry Smith inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Samford | Randy Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 19:35 | Harvard | James Sheely gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 19:10 | Harvard | Geoffrey Facer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 19:08 | Harvard | Terry Matthews tips it home | 31-34 |
| 18:51 | Samford | Christopher Freeman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Alonzo Chavez - foul #1 on Alonzo Chavez, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| 18:51 | Samford | Christopher Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 18:51 | Samford | Christopher Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 18:51 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Kenneth Carraway | 32-34 |
| 18:33 | Harvard | Matthew Ruben is called for the reach on Alonzo Chavez - foul #1 on Matthew Ruben, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| 18:22 | Harvard | Kenneth Carraway can't connect on a runner from the left block | 32-34 |
| 18:21 | Samford | Randy Johnson gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 18:17 | Samford | David Davis clanks a 3 from straight away | 32-34 |
| 18:15 | Harvard | Kenneth Carraway snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 18:13 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 32-34 |
| 17:59 | Samford | David Davis is hacked by James Sheely - foul #2 on James Sheely, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| 17:51 | Samford | Christopher Freeman knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Terry Smith and he's fouled by Geoffrey Facer - foul #1 on Geoffrey Facer, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| 17:51 | Samford | Christopher Freeman makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:29 | Harvard | Kenneth Carraway can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 17:28 | Samford | Terry Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 17:12 | Samford | Christopher Freeman scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Davis | 37-34 |
| 17:08 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-34 |
| 17:07 | Samford | The rebound goes to Terry Smith | 37-34 |
| 17:03 | Samford | Terry Smith buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Randy Johnson | 39-34 |
| 16:45 | Harvard | Geoffrey Facer clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 16:44 | Harvard | James Sheely tips it back up and in | 39-36 |
| 16:23 | Samford | Terry Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 39-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Jeremy Pearce (SG), Eddie Sullivan (SF), Thomas Garner (PF), Charlie Pascale (C) David Davis, Terry Smith, Matthew Ruben, Randy Johnson | |
| Subs | Harvard | Shing Yin (PG), David Will (SG), David Calabrese (SF), David Sullivan (PF), Charles Rector (C) Alonzo Chavez, Geoffrey Facer, James Sheely, Terry Matthews, Kenneth Carraway | |
| 16:05 | Harvard | David Calabrese hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-36 |
| 16:03 | Samford | Eddie Sullivan grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 15:44 | Samford | Charles Rector blocks the jumper by Eddie Sullivan | 39-36 |
| 15:43 | Harvard | David Calabrese pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Christopher Freeman (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeremy Pearce (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Sullivan (fresh) PF - Thomas Garner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charlie Pascale (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Shing Yin (fresh) SG - David Will (fresh) 2 reb. SF - David Calabrese (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Sullivan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Rector (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Harvard | David Sullivan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Bruce Rustin (PG) Christopher Freeman | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 15:15 | Samford | Jeremy Pearce is hacked by David Will - foul #1 on David Will, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Samford | David Davis (SG), Terry Smith (SF) Bruce Rustin, Eddie Sullivan | |
| Subs | Harvard | Geoffrey Facer (SG), Terry Matthews (PF) David Calabrese, Charles Rector | |
| 15:00 | Samford | Jeremy Pearce is hacked by Geoffrey Facer - foul #2 on Geoffrey Facer, team foul #5 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez (PG) Shing Yin | |
| 14:50 | Samford | Thomas Garner connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jeremy Pearce | 42-36 |
| 14:29 | Harvard | Geoffrey Facer loses the dribble to David Davis | 42-36 |
| 14:13 | Samford | Jeremy Pearce hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Garner | 44-36 |
| 13:57 | Harvard | Geoffrey Facer can't finish the layup | 44-36 |
| 13:55 | Samford | The rebound goes to Charlie Pascale | 44-36 |
| 13:36 | Samford | Jeremy Pearce knocks in the shot from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 13:28 | Harvard | Terry Matthews clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 46-36 |
| 13:26 | Samford | Charlie Pascale pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| 13:21 | Samford | Terry Smith misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by David Will - foul #2 on David Will, team foul #6 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Christopher Freeman (PG), Eddie Sullivan (SG), Matthew Ruben (PF), Randy Johnson (C) Jeremy Pearce, David Davis, Thomas Garner, Charlie Pascale | |
| Subs | Harvard | Shing Yin (SG), James Sheely (SF), Kenneth Carraway (C) Geoffrey Facer, David Will, Terry Matthews | |
| 13:21 | Samford | Terry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 13:21 | Samford | Terry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 13:06 | Harvard | Shing Yin hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Alonzo Chavez and the foul's on Eddie Sullivan - foul #1 on Eddie Sullivan, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Samford | David Davis (SG) Terry Smith | |
| Subs | Harvard | Geoffrey Facer (SG) Alonzo Chavez | |
| 13:06 | Harvard | Shing Yin makes the free throw | 48-39 |
| 12:50 | Samford | Christopher Freeman throws it down set up by Matthew Ruben | 50-39 |
| 12:31 | Harvard | Kenneth Carraway drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-41 |
| 12:06 | Samford | Kenneth Carraway steals the ball from Christopher Freeman | 50-41 |
| 11:42 | Harvard | David Sullivan is called for a charge - foul #1 on David Sullivan, team foul #7 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Samford | Jeremy Pearce (SG), Terry Smith (SF) David Davis, Eddie Sullivan | |
| Subs | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez (PG), David Will (SG), Terry Matthews (PF) Shing Yin, Geoffrey Facer, David Sullivan | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Christopher Freeman (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeremy Pearce (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Matthew Ruben (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Alonzo Chavez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Will (fresh) 2 reb. SF - James Sheely (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Carraway (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Samford | Matthew Ruben hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Terry Matthews - foul #3 on Terry Matthews, team foul #8 | 50-41 |
| 11:35 | Samford | Matthew Ruben makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 11:35 | Samford | Matthew Ruben makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 11:16 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Terry Smith - foul #3 on Terry Smith, team foul #3 | 52-41 |
| 11:16 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 11:16 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 10:58 | Samford | Matthew Ruben travels with the ball | 52-43 |
| Subs | Samford | Charlie Pascale (C) Randy Johnson | |
| Subs | Harvard | David Calabrese (SF) James Sheely | |
| 10:45 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 10:23 | Samford | Jeremy Pearce's floater is knocked away by Terry Matthews | 52-46 |
| 10:22 | Samford | Christopher Freeman grabs the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 10:07 | Samford | Terry Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 10:06 | Samford | Jeremy Pearce misses the tip | 52-46 |
| 10:05 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 09:54 | Harvard | Kenneth Carraway clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Terry Smith - foul #4 on Terry Smith, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Samford | David Davis (SG), Thomas Garner (SF), Randy Johnson (C) Jeremy Pearce, Terry Smith, Matthew Ruben | |
| Subs | Harvard | Geoffrey Facer (SG), James Sheely (SF) David Will, David Calabrese | |
| 09:54 | Harvard | Kenneth Carraway misses the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 09:54 | Harvard | Kenneth Carraway makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 09:41 | Samford | Christopher Freeman is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Christopher Freeman, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Harvard | David Sullivan (C) Kenneth Carraway | |
| 09:20 | Harvard | Geoffrey Facer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-47 |
| 09:18 | Samford | Randy Johnson gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 09:14 | Samford | Christopher Freeman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-47 |
| Subs | Samford | Bruce Rustin (PG) Christopher Freeman | |
| Subs | Harvard | Shing Yin (PG) Alonzo Chavez | |
| 08:57 | Harvard | Geoffrey Facer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Geoffrey Facer, team foul #9 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Samford | Jeremy Pearce (PG) Bruce Rustin | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 08:34 | Samford | Randy Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-47 |
| 08:32 | Harvard | David Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 08:18 | Harvard | James Sheely misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-47 |
| 08:17 | Samford | David Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 08:10 | Samford | David Davis drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Randy Johnson | 55-47 |
| 07:47 | Harvard | Geoffrey Facer can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 55-47 |
| 07:45 | Samford | Thomas Garner gets the rebound | 55-47 |
| 07:41 | Samford | David Davis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 07:39 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Shing Yin | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jeremy Pearce (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Garner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charlie Pascale (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Randy Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Shing Yin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Geoffrey Facer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Sheely (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Matthews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Sullivan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Harvard | Terry Matthews knocks in the runner from the right block | 55-49 |
| 07:03 | Samford | Randy Johnson hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Jeremy Pearce | 57-49 |
| 06:45 | Harvard | Terry Matthews comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by David Davis - foul #3 on David Davis, team foul #6 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Samford | Christopher Freeman (PG), Eddie Sullivan (SG), Terry Smith (SF), Matthew Ruben (PF) Jeremy Pearce, David Davis, Thomas Garner, Charlie Pascale | |
| Subs | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez (PG), David Will (SG), David Calabrese (SF), Kenneth Carraway (C) Shing Yin, Geoffrey Facer, James Sheely, David Sullivan | |
| 06:45 | Harvard | Terry Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 06:45 | Harvard | Terry Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 06:31 | Samford | Randy Johnson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 06:30 | Harvard | David Calabrese snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 06:24 | Harvard | Christopher Freeman picks off the pass by David Will | 57-51 |
| 06:21 | Samford | Christopher Freeman can't finish the layup | 57-51 |
| 06:19 | Harvard | Kenneth Carraway snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 06:06 | Harvard | David Calabrese is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on David Calabrese, team foul #10 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Harvard | David Sullivan (PF) Terry Matthews | |
| 05:44 | Samford | Terry Smith is fouled on the floor by David Sullivan - foul #2 on David Sullivan, team foul #11 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Geoffrey Facer (SG) David Calabrese | |
| 05:44 | Samford | Terry Smith misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 05:44 | Samford | Terry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 05:30 | Harvard | Geoffrey Facer misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 05:29 | Harvard | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Carraway | 58-51 |
| 05:18 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Geoffrey Facer | 58-53 |
| 05:11 | Samford | Geoffrey Facer steals the ball from Eddie Sullivan | 58-53 |
| 04:52 | Harvard | David Will knocks in the floater from the left side | 58-55 |
| 04:37 | Samford | Eddie Sullivan buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Geoffrey Facer - foul #4 on Geoffrey Facer, team foul #12 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Samford | David Davis (SG), Charlie Pascale (C) Terry Smith, Randy Johnson | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 04:37 | Samford | Eddie Sullivan misses the free throw | 60-55 |
| 04:37 | Harvard | Kenneth Carraway snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| 04:25 | Harvard | David Sullivan hits the finger roll set up by Alonzo Chavez and he's fouled by Matthew Ruben - foul #2 on Matthew Ruben, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Thomas Garner (SF) Eddie Sullivan | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 04:25 | Harvard | David Sullivan misses the free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:25 | Samford | The rebound goes to Matthew Ruben | 60-57 |
| 04:09 | Samford | David Davis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 04:08 | Harvard | David Sullivan gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 03:41 | Harvard | Kenneth Carraway misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 60-57 |
| 03:39 | Samford | The rebound goes to Matthew Ruben | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Christopher Freeman (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Garner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Ruben (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Charlie Pascale (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Alonzo Chavez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Geoffrey Facer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Will (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Carraway (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Samford | Thomas Garner scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by David Davis | 63-57 |
| 03:04 | Harvard | Kenneth Carraway clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 63-57 |
| 03:03 | Samford | Matthew Ruben pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 02:39 | Samford | Matthew Ruben clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-57 |
| 02:38 | Harvard | David Sullivan grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 02:38 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Terry Smith (SF) Matthew Ruben | |
| Subs | Harvard | James Sheely (SF), Terry Matthews (PF) David Will, David Sullivan | |
| 02:23 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Geoffrey Facer | 63-60 |
| 02:23 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| Subs | Samford | Matthew Ruben (PF), Randy Johnson (C) Thomas Garner, Charlie Pascale | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 02:07 | Samford | Randy Johnson knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 65-60 |
| 01:45 | Harvard | James Sheely is hacked by Matthew Ruben - foul #3 on Matthew Ruben, team foul #8 | 65-60 |
| 01:45 | Harvard | James Sheely makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:45 | Harvard | James Sheely makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:27 | Samford | Terry Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 65-62 |
| 01:07 | Harvard | Geoffrey Facer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 65-62 |
| 01:06 | Harvard | Terry Matthews snags the offensive board | 65-62 |
| 00:49 | Harvard | Kenneth Carraway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | Samford | Terry Smith misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 65-62 |
| 00:20 | Samford | David Davis can't tip it in | 65-62 |
| 00:19 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Geoffrey Facer | 65-62 |
| 00:13 | Harvard | Geoffrey Facer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-62 |
| 00:12 | Samford | Christopher Freeman gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:09 | Samford | Christopher Freeman is fouled in the backcourt by Alonzo Chavez - foul #2 on Alonzo Chavez, team foul #13 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Samford | Thomas Garner (PF) Matthew Ruben | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 00:09 | Samford | Christopher Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:09 | Samford | Christopher Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:04 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 00:03 | Harvard | The offensive rebound goes to James Sheely | 66-62 |
| 00:00 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-62 |