| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Clarence Sullivan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Mackey (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eldon Trainor (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Tipton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cory Neal (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Sean Utley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Wagers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Huey Scott (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dominic Moretti (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Barnes (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Huey Scott inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Samford | Huey Scott clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 32-29 |
| 19:41 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 19:20 | Long Beach State | Cory Neal is whistled for a carry | 32-29 |
| 18:56 | Samford | Cecil Wagers is wide open but clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Clarence Sullivan - foul #3 on Clarence Sullivan, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Adam Christen (PG) Clarence Sullivan | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 18:56 | Samford | Cecil Wagers makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 18:56 | Samford | Cecil Wagers makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 18:36 | Long Beach State | Adam Christen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Eldon Trainor | 35-31 |
| 18:22 | Samford | Adam Christen is called for the reach on Sean Utley - foul #2 on Adam Christen, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Beck (C) Cory Neal | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 18:10 | Samford | Sean Utley comes up short on the floater near the basket | 35-31 |
| 18:09 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 17:55 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 17:53 | Samford | The rebound goes to Edward Barnes | 35-31 |
| 17:32 | Samford | Cecil Wagers makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Dominic Moretti | 35-34 |
| 17:13 | Long Beach State | Donald Beck is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Donald Beck, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms (SF), Fred Ware (C) Eldon Trainor, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Edelen (PG), Myron Knarr (SG), Michael Remillard (SF), Joseph Richardson (PF), Bruce Marrow (C) Sean Utley, Cecil Wagers, Huey Scott, Dominic Moretti, Edward Barnes | |
| 17:11 | Samford | Kevin Edelen is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Christen - foul #3 on Adam Christen, team foul #4 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor (SF), Cory Neal (C) Adam Christen, Fred Ware | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 16:50 | Samford | Joseph Richardson clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 16:48 | Samford | Michael Remillard can't tip it in | 35-34 |
| 16:46 | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 16:41 | Long Beach State | Matthew Mackey buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Eldon Trainor | 37-34 |
| 16:34 | Samford | Michael Remillard buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Edelen | 37-36 |
| 16:30 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 16:29 | Long Beach State | Donald Beck tips it in | 39-36 |
| 16:08 | Samford | Kevin Edelen is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 16:06 | Long Beach State | Donald Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 15:45 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Jesse Storms | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jesse Storms (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Matthew Mackey (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eldon Trainor (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Beck (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Cory Neal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Kevin Edelen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Myron Knarr (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Remillard (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. C - Bruce Marrow (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Samford | Donald Beck picks off the pass by Joseph Richardson in the backcourt | 41-36 |
| 15:28 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-36 |
| 15:26 | Samford | Joseph Richardson gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 15:20 | Samford | Matthew Mackey steals the ball from Kevin Edelen in the backcourt | 41-36 |
| 15:06 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Myron Knarr - foul #1 on Myron Knarr, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan (PG), Joseph Kennedy (SF), Samuel Tipton (PF), Fred Ware (C) Jesse Storms, Matthew Mackey, Donald Beck, Cory Neal | |
| Subs | Samford | Sean Utley (PG), Cecil Wagers (SG), Huey Scott (SF), Dominic Moretti (PF), Edward Barnes (C) Kevin Edelen, Myron Knarr, Michael Remillard, Joseph Richardson, Bruce Marrow | |
| 15:06 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor misses the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 15:06 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 14:45 | Samford | Sean Utley is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 14:44 | Long Beach State | Fred Ware gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 14:37 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Kennedy | 45-36 |
| 14:32 | Samford | Dominic Moretti is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Tipton - foul #2 on Samuel Tipton, team foul #5 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Adam Christen (SG) Eldon Trainor | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 14:22 | Samford | Cecil Wagers is fouled on the floor by Adam Christen - foul #4 on Adam Christen, team foul #6 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Matthew Mackey (SG) Adam Christen | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 14:04 | Samford | Edward Barnes hits the finger roll set up by Huey Scott | 45-38 |
| 13:49 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 13:47 | Samford | Huey Scott gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 13:30 | Samford | Edward Barnes can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 45-38 |
| 13:28 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 13:24 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan misses the easy layup | 45-38 |
| 13:23 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton grabs the offensive board | 45-38 |
| 12:59 | Long Beach State | Matthew Mackey comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 12:57 | Samford | Edward Barnes gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 12:37 | Samford | Huey Scott blows the dunk | 45-38 |
| 12:36 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 12:20 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Dominic Moretti - foul #2 on Dominic Moretti, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms (SG), Ronald Laboy (C) Matthew Mackey, Fred Ware | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Edelen (PG), Myron Knarr (SG), Michael Remillard (SF), Joseph Richardson (PF), Bruce Marrow (C) Sean Utley, Cecil Wagers, Huey Scott, Dominic Moretti, Edward Barnes | |
| 12:20 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 12:20 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 11:58 | Samford | Joseph Richardson buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Myron Knarr | 47-40 |
| 11:49 | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Kennedy | 49-40 |
| 11:33 | Samford | Myron Knarr misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jesse Storms - foul #1 on Jesse Storms, team foul #7 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Beck (PF), Cory Neal (C) Samuel Tipton, Ronald Laboy | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 11:33 | Samford | Myron Knarr makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 11:33 | Samford | Myron Knarr makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Clarence Sullivan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jesse Storms (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Kennedy (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Donald Beck (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Cory Neal (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Kevin Edelen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Myron Knarr (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Remillard (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 blk. C - Bruce Marrow (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-42 |
| 11:07 | Samford | Myron Knarr is whistled for a carry | 49-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Sean Utley (PG) Myron Knarr | |
| 10:49 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Beck | 52-42 |
| 10:26 | Samford | Joseph Richardson is open but misses the lay-in | 52-42 |
| 10:24 | Samford | Michael Remillard tips it but misses | 52-42 |
| 10:22 | Samford | Sean Utley snags the offensive board | 52-42 |
| 10:03 | Samford | Joseph Richardson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-42 |
| 10:02 | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| 09:42 | Long Beach State | Joseph Kennedy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 09:40 | Samford | Bruce Marrow gets the rebound | 52-42 |
| 09:19 | Samford | Sean Utley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 09:18 | Samford | Michael Remillard tips it in | 52-44 |
| 08:59 | Long Beach State | Donald Beck buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Clarence Sullivan | 54-44 |
| 08:57 | Samford | Sean Utley is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Sullivan - foul #4 on Clarence Sullivan, team foul #8 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Matthew Mackey (SG), Eldon Trainor (SF), Samuel Tipton (PF), Fred Ware (C) Clarence Sullivan, Joseph Kennedy, Donald Beck, Cory Neal | |
| Subs | Samford | Cecil Wagers (SG), Huey Scott (SF), Dominic Moretti (PF), Edward Barnes (C) Kevin Edelen, Michael Remillard, Joseph Richardson, Bruce Marrow | |
| 08:57 | Samford | Sean Utley makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 08:57 | Samford | Sean Utley misses the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 08:57 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Samuel Tipton | 54-45 |
| 08:44 | Long Beach State | Matthew Mackey misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Cecil Wagers - foul #1 on Cecil Wagers, team foul #3 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Craig Zelonis (PG) Sean Utley | |
| 08:44 | Long Beach State | Matthew Mackey makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 08:44 | Long Beach State | Matthew Mackey makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 08:27 | Samford | Edward Barnes can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 56-45 |
| 08:26 | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms snags the defensive board | 56-45 |
| 08:21 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor lays it in set up by Matthew Mackey | 58-45 |
| 08:07 | Samford | Samuel Tipton takes the ball from Huey Scott | 58-45 |
| 08:03 | Long Beach State | Dominic Moretti blocks the short jumper by Eldon Trainor | 58-45 |
| 08:02 | Samford | Dominic Moretti snags the defensive board | 58-45 |
| 07:56 | Samford | Craig Zelonis misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-45 |
| 07:55 | Samford | Edward Barnes grabs the offensive rebound | 58-45 |
| 07:40 | Samford | Craig Zelonis is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Craig Zelonis, team foul #4 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Adam Christen (PG) Jesse Storms | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 07:12 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Kennedy (SF), Ronald Laboy (C) Matthew Mackey, Fred Ware | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Remillard (SF) Huey Scott | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Adam Christen (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eldon Trainor (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. SF - Joseph Kennedy (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Samuel Tipton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Laboy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Craig Zelonis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cecil Wagers (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Remillard (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dominic Moretti (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 06:52 | Samford | Dominic Moretti misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the paint | 58-45 |
| 06:50 | Long Beach State | Ronald Laboy grabs the board | 58-45 |
| 06:32 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-45 |
| 06:31 | Samford | Cecil Wagers pulls down the rebound | 58-45 |
| 06:25 | Samford | Edward Barnes is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 58-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Sean Utley (PG), Myron Knarr (PF), Irvin Brewer (C) Craig Zelonis, Dominic Moretti, Edward Barnes | |
| 06:05 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Cecil Wagers - foul #2 on Cecil Wagers, team foul #5 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Matthew Mackey (SG), Fred Ware (PF) Joseph Kennedy, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Edelen (SG) Cecil Wagers | |
| 06:05 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 06:05 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor makes the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:49 | Samford | Myron Knarr clanks a turnaround in the lane | 60-45 |
| 05:47 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Eldon Trainor | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:18 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Fred Ware | 62-45 |
| 05:10 | Samford | Sean Utley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Adam Christen - foul #5 on Adam Christen, team foul #9 | 62-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan (PG), Joseph Kennedy (SF), Donald Beck (PF), Cory Neal (C) Adam Christen, Eldon Trainor, Fred Ware, Ronald Laboy | |
| Subs | Samford | Huey Scott (SF), Dominic Moretti (PF), Joseph Richardson (C) Michael Remillard, Myron Knarr, Irvin Brewer | |
| 05:10 | Samford | Sean Utley makes the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 05:10 | Samford | Sean Utley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 04:58 | Long Beach State | Matthew Mackey misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 62-47 |
| 04:57 | Samford | Huey Scott gets the rebound | 62-47 |
| 04:40 | Samford | Sean Utley misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Donald Beck - foul #3 on Donald Beck, team foul #10 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Cecil Wagers (SG), Edward Barnes (C) Kevin Edelen, Joseph Richardson | |
| 04:40 | Samford | Sean Utley makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 04:40 | Samford | Sean Utley misses the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 04:40 | Long Beach State | Cory Neal snags the defensive board | 62-48 |
| 04:20 | Long Beach State | Joseph Kennedy scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Cory Neal | 65-48 |
| 04:11 | Samford | Dominic Moretti is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Dominic Moretti, team foul #6 | 65-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor (SG), Jesse Storms (SF), Fred Ware (C) Matthew Mackey, Joseph Kennedy, Cory Neal | |
| Subs | Samford | Craig Zelonis (PG), Myron Knarr (SG), Michael Remillard (SF), Joseph Richardson (PF), Bruce Marrow (C) Sean Utley, Cecil Wagers, Huey Scott, Dominic Moretti, Edward Barnes | |
| 03:48 | Long Beach State | Myron Knarr is called for the reach on Eldon Trainor - foul #2 on Myron Knarr, team foul #7 | 65-48 |
| 03:48 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor makes the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 03:48 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor misses the 2nd free throw | 66-48 |
| 03:48 | Samford | The rebound goes to Bruce Marrow | 66-48 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:27 | Samford | Joseph Richardson banks in the layup on a great pass from Craig Zelonis and he's fouled by Jesse Storms - foul #2 on Jesse Storms, team foul #11 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Edelen (SG) Michael Remillard | |
| 03:27 | Samford | Joseph Richardson makes the free throw | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor can't finish the layup | 66-51 |
| 03:07 | Samford | The rebound goes to Joseph Richardson | 66-51 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Clarence Sullivan (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eldon Trainor (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. SF - Jesse Storms (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Fred Ware (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Beck (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Craig Zelonis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin Edelen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Myron Knarr (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Bruce Marrow (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Samford | Eldon Trainor is called for the reach on Kevin Edelen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eldon Trainor, team foul #12 | 66-51 |
| 03:03 | Samford | Kevin Edelen misses the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 03:03 | Samford | Kevin Edelen makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 02:40 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-52 |
| 02:37 | Samford | Kevin Edelen is fouled in the backcourt by Eldon Trainor - foul #2 on Eldon Trainor, team foul #13 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Kennedy (SF), Ronald Laboy (C) Clarence Sullivan, Fred Ware | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Remillard (SF), Irvin Brewer (C) Myron Knarr, Joseph Richardson | |
| 02:37 | Samford | Kevin Edelen misses the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 02:37 | Samford | Kevin Edelen misses the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 02:37 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor gets the rebound | 69-52 |
| 02:12 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor is hacked by Kevin Edelen - foul #1 on Kevin Edelen, team foul #8 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Richardson (PF) Bruce Marrow | |
| 02:12 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor makes the 1st free throw | 70-52 |
| 02:12 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor misses the 2nd free throw | 70-52 |
| 02:12 | Samford | Joseph Richardson gets the rebound | 70-52 |
| 02:04 | Samford | Joseph Richardson scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Kevin Edelen | 70-54 |
| 01:35 | Long Beach State | Joseph Kennedy lays it in on a great pass from Jesse Storms and he's hacked by Michael Remillard - foul #2 on Michael Remillard, team foul #9 | 72-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Fred Ware (C) Ronald Laboy | |
| Subs | Samford | Myron Knarr (SG), Bruce Marrow (C) Craig Zelonis, Irvin Brewer | |
| 01:35 | Long Beach State | Joseph Kennedy misses the free throw | 72-54 |
| 01:35 | Samford | Joseph Richardson snags the defensive board | 72-54 |
| 01:22 | Samford | Myron Knarr misses the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Fred Ware - foul #1 on Fred Ware, team foul #14 | 72-54 |
| 01:22 | Samford | Myron Knarr makes the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 01:22 | Samford | Myron Knarr misses the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| 01:22 | Long Beach State | Fred Ware grabs the board | 72-55 |
| 00:57 | Long Beach State | Myron Knarr is called for the reach on Eldon Trainor - foul #3 on Myron Knarr, team foul #10 | 72-55 |
| 00:57 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor makes the 1st free throw | 73-55 |
| 00:57 | Long Beach State | Eldon Trainor makes the 2nd free throw | 74-55 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Samford | Kevin Edelen misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-55 |
| 00:50 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Fred Ware | 74-55 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Long Beach State | Kevin Edelen steals the ball from Joseph Kennedy | 74-55 |
| 00:24 | Samford | Joseph Richardson hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Donald Beck - foul #4 on Donald Beck, team foul #15 | 74-55 |
| 00:24 | Samford | Joseph Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 74-56 |
| 00:24 | Samford | Joseph Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-57 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms runs out the clock | 74-57 |