| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Roger Poore (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Scott Fells (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Garry Kratochvil (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Salls (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Joseph Meredith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McGurn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Preston (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Larry Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Paul Preston inbounds the ball | 40-34 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Samford | Larry Nelson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 40-34 |
| 19:47 | Samford | Paul Preston tips it back up and in | 40-36 |
| 19:29 | IPFW | Robert Casey picks off the pass by Gregory Salls | 40-36 |
| 19:16 | Samford | Larry Nelson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-36 |
| 19:14 | Samford | Paul Preston tips it back up and in | 40-38 |
| 19:05 | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil double dribbles | 40-38 |
| 18:42 | Samford | Paul Preston is denied on a layup by Gregory Salls | 40-38 |
| 18:40 | IPFW | Daniel Scott snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 18:16 | IPFW | Scott Fells comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 18:14 | IPFW | Daniel Scott tips it but misses | 40-38 |
| 18:12 | Samford | The rebound goes to Robert Casey | 40-38 |
| 17:52 | Samford | Joseph Meredith is hacked by Roger Poore - foul #1 on Roger Poore, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| 17:35 | Samford | Paul Preston blows the layup but he's hacked by Daniel Scott - foul #2 on Daniel Scott, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | IPFW | Tomas Kasten (SG), Kim Beasley (PF), James London (C) Scott Fells, Garry Kratochvil, Gregory Salls | |
| Subs | Samford | Charles Helwig (C) Robert Casey | |
| 17:35 | Samford | Paul Preston misses the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 17:35 | Samford | Paul Preston makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 17:15 | IPFW | Tomas Kasten connects on the shot in the lane set up by James London and he's fouled by Robert McGurn - foul #2 on Robert McGurn, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | IPFW | Cameron Chafin (SF) Daniel Scott | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Riegel (PG), Patrick Spencer (SF), James Willoughby (C) Joseph Meredith, Paul Preston, Larry Nelson | |
| 17:15 | IPFW | Tomas Kasten misses the free throw | 42-39 |
| 17:15 | Samford | Charles Helwig pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 16:54 | Samford | Robert Riegel hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 16:53 | IPFW | The rebound goes to James London | 42-39 |
| 16:35 | IPFW | Tomas Kasten is fouled on the floor by Robert McGurn - foul #3 on Robert McGurn, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | IPFW | Reginald Davis (SG), Garry Kratochvil (PF) Roger Poore, James London | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski (SG), Robert Casey (C) Robert McGurn, James Willoughby | |
| 16:25 | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Helwig - foul #2 on Charles Helwig, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Meredith (PG) Kevin Chudzinski | |
| 16:25 | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:25 | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 16:09 | Samford | Reginald Davis picks off the pass by Joseph Meredith | 44-39 |
| 16:06 | IPFW | Cameron Chafin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Reginald Davis | 46-39 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Tomas Kasten (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Reginald Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cameron Chafin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Garry Kratochvil (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Kim Beasley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Joseph Meredith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Riegel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Helwig (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Samford | Robert Casey drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-42 |
| 15:36 | IPFW | Cameron Chafin misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 15:34 | Samford | Robert Riegel snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 15:18 | Samford | Robert Riegel's pass is intercepted by Cameron Chafin | 46-42 |
| 15:11 | IPFW | Reginald Davis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-42 |
| 15:10 | IPFW | The offensive rebound goes to Cameron Chafin | 46-42 |
| 15:03 | IPFW | Kim Beasley scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Tomas Kasten | 48-42 |
| 14:39 | Samford | Robert Riegel travels with the ball | 48-42 |
| Subs | IPFW | Roger Poore (PG), Scott Fells (SG), Daniel Scott (SF), James London (PF), Gregory Salls (C) Tomas Kasten, Reginald Davis, Cameron Chafin, Garry Kratochvil, Kim Beasley | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert McGurn (SG), Paul Preston (SF), Larry Nelson (PF), James Willoughby (C) Joseph Meredith, Patrick Spencer, Charles Helwig, Robert Casey | |
| 14:19 | IPFW | Roger Poore travels with the ball | 48-42 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski (PG) Robert Riegel | |
| 13:59 | Samford | Robert McGurn hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 13:38 | IPFW | James London knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Poore | 50-45 |
| 13:20 | Samford | Larry Nelson buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Robert McGurn | 50-47 |
| 13:00 | IPFW | James Willoughby is called for the reach on Gregory Salls - foul #2 on James Willoughby, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil (PF) James London | |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Meredith (PG), Robert Casey (C) Kevin Chudzinski, James Willoughby | |
| 12:46 | IPFW | Paul Preston steals it from Daniel Scott | 50-47 |
| 12:43 | Samford | Paul Preston misses the lay-in | 50-47 |
| 12:41 | Samford | Robert Casey can't tip it in | 50-47 |
| 12:39 | Samford | Robert McGurn pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 12:25 | Samford | Paul Preston's pass is intercepted by Gregory Salls | 50-47 |
| 12:05 | IPFW | Larry Nelson takes the ball from Gregory Salls | 50-47 |
| 12:01 | Samford | Robert McGurn drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Joseph Meredith | 50-50 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Roger Poore (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Scott Fells (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Garry Kratochvil (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Salls (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Joseph Meredith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert McGurn (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Preston (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. C - Robert Casey (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:39 | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil is fouled on the floor by Paul Preston - foul #1 on Paul Preston, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | IPFW | Tomas Kasten (SG), Cameron Chafin (SF), Kim Beasley (C) Scott Fells, Daniel Scott, Gregory Salls | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Riegel (SG), Patrick Spencer (SF), Charles Helwig (PF) Robert McGurn, Paul Preston, Larry Nelson | |
| 11:22 | IPFW | Robert Casey is called for the reach on Tomas Kasten - foul #1 on Robert Casey, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | IPFW | Reginald Davis (SG), James London (C) Roger Poore, Garry Kratochvil | |
| Subs | Samford | James Willoughby (C) Robert Casey | |
| 11:12 | IPFW | Tomas Kasten can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 11:10 | Samford | The rebound goes to Charles Helwig | 50-50 |
| 10:54 | Samford | Patrick Spencer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 10:53 | IPFW | James London snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 10:41 | IPFW | Kim Beasley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 10:40 | Samford | James Willoughby gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 10:25 | Samford | Joseph Meredith misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 50-50 |
| 10:23 | IPFW | James London gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 09:59 | IPFW | Charles Helwig blocks the short jumper by Tomas Kasten | 50-50 |
| 09:58 | IPFW | The offensive rebound goes to James London | 50-50 |
| 09:39 | IPFW | Kim Beasley lays it up and in on a great pass from Cameron Chafin | 52-50 |
| 09:18 | Samford | Charles Helwig misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 52-50 |
| 09:17 | Samford | Robert Riegel hits the follow up shot | 52-52 |
| 09:00 | IPFW | Reginald Davis connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Cameron Chafin | 54-52 |
| 08:46 | Samford | Charles Helwig comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 54-52 |
| 08:44 | IPFW | James London grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 08:25 | IPFW | James London scores on a jumper from close range | 56-52 |
| 08:12 | Samford | Robert Riegel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 08:11 | IPFW | Cameron Chafin snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 07:58 | IPFW | Kim Beasley drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Cameron Chafin | 59-52 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Tomas Kasten (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Reginald Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cameron Chafin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kim Beasley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James London (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Joseph Meredith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Riegel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Spencer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Helwig (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - James Willoughby (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Samford | Charles Helwig throws it down set up by Robert Riegel and the foul's on Cameron Chafin - foul #2 on Cameron Chafin, team foul #3 | 59-54 |
| Subs | IPFW | Roger Poore (PG), Scott Fells (SG), Daniel Scott (SF), Garry Kratochvil (PF), Gregory Salls (C) Tomas Kasten, Reginald Davis, Cameron Chafin, Kim Beasley, James London | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski (PG), Robert McGurn (SG), Paul Preston (SF), Robert Casey (C) Joseph Meredith, Robert Riegel, Patrick Spencer, James Willoughby | |
| 07:41 | Samford | Charles Helwig misses the free throw | 59-54 |
| 07:41 | Samford | Charles Helwig grabs the offensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 07:32 | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-56 |
| 07:13 | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Charles Helwig - foul #3 on Charles Helwig, team foul #7 | 59-56 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Samford | Larry Nelson (PF) Charles Helwig | |
| 07:13 | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 07:13 | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 07:04 | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 61-56 |
| 07:03 | Samford | Robert McGurn misses the tip | 61-56 |
| 07:02 | IPFW | Daniel Scott snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 06:45 | IPFW | Roger Poore misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-56 |
| 06:44 | Samford | Larry Nelson pulls down the rebound | 61-56 |
| 06:26 | Samford | Robert McGurn is hacked by Scott Fells - foul #3 on Scott Fells, team foul #4 | 61-56 |
| 06:09 | Samford | Paul Preston can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-56 |
| 06:07 | Samford | Robert McGurn tips it home | 61-58 |
| 05:46 | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil misses long on a shot from the right side | 61-58 |
| 05:44 | Samford | The rebound goes to Robert Casey | 61-58 |
| 05:28 | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski loses the dribble to Daniel Scott | 61-58 |
| 05:10 | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil hits the finger roll | 63-58 |
| 04:47 | Samford | Robert Casey blows the layup but he's hacked by Garry Kratochvil - foul #3 on Garry Kratochvil, team foul #5 | 63-58 |
| Subs | IPFW | Tomas Kasten (SG), Cameron Chafin (SF), Kim Beasley (PF), James London (C) Scott Fells, Daniel Scott, Garry Kratochvil, Gregory Salls | |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Meredith (PG), Robert Riegel (SF) Kevin Chudzinski, Paul Preston | |
| 04:47 | Samford | Robert Casey makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:47 | Samford | Robert Casey misses the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:47 | Samford | Robert Casey snags the offensive board | 63-59 |
| 04:38 | Samford | Larry Nelson misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Roger Poore - foul #2 on Roger Poore, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Samford | Patrick Spencer (SF), James Willoughby (C) Robert McGurn, Robert Casey | |
| 04:38 | Samford | Larry Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 04:38 | Samford | Larry Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:21 | IPFW | Kim Beasley loses the dribble to Larry Nelson | 63-61 |
| 04:01 | Samford | Cameron Chafin steps in front of the Joseph Meredith pass | 63-61 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Roger Poore (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Tomas Kasten (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Cameron Chafin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kim Beasley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James London (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Joseph Meredith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Riegel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Nelson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. C - James Willoughby (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:44 | IPFW | Kim Beasley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 03:43 | IPFW | James London hits the follow up shot | 65-61 |
| 03:25 | Samford | Joseph Meredith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-61 |
| 03:24 | IPFW | Kim Beasley grabs the defensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 03:07 | IPFW | Tomas Kasten misses the 3 from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 03:06 | Samford | James Willoughby gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 02:43 | Samford | Patrick Spencer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-61 |
| Subs | IPFW | Scott Fells (SG), Daniel Scott (SF), Garry Kratochvil (PF), Gregory Salls (C) Roger Poore, Cameron Chafin, Kim Beasley, James London | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert McGurn (SG), Paul Preston (SF), Charles Helwig (PF), Robert Casey (C) Robert Riegel, Patrick Spencer, Larry Nelson, James Willoughby | |
| 02:20 | IPFW | Daniel Scott is hacked by Charles Helwig - foul #4 on Charles Helwig, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| Subs | IPFW | Reginald Davis (PG) Tomas Kasten | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 02:20 | IPFW | Daniel Scott makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 02:20 | IPFW | Daniel Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 01:53 | Samford | Joseph Meredith misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-61 |
| 01:51 | IPFW | Daniel Scott snags the defensive board | 67-61 |
| 01:47 | IPFW | Daniel Scott misses the dunk | 67-61 |
| 01:46 | Samford | Robert Casey gets the rebound | 67-61 |
| 01:22 | Samford | Robert McGurn misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 67-61 |
| 01:21 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Meredith | 67-61 |
| 01:00 | Samford | Robert Casey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-61 |
| Subs | IPFW | Roger Poore (PG) Reginald Davis | |
| Subs | Samford | Larry Nelson (PF) Charles Helwig | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | IPFW | Daniel Scott is fouled in the backcourt by Robert McGurn - foul #4 on Robert McGurn, team foul #9 | 67-61 |
| 00:57 | IPFW | Daniel Scott makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:57 | IPFW | Daniel Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Samford | Robert McGurn clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-61 |
| 00:50 | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil grabs the board | 69-61 |
| 00:48 | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil is fouled in the backcourt by Robert McGurn - foul #5 on Robert McGurn, team foul #10 | 69-61 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Riegel (SG) Robert McGurn | |
| 00:48 | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:48 | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:40 | Samford | Paul Preston's layup is rejected by Garry Kratochvil | 71-61 |
| 00:38 | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil gets the rebound | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:09 | IPFW | Roger Poore is fouled on the floor by Joseph Meredith - foul #1 on Joseph Meredith, team foul #11 | 71-61 |
| Subs | IPFW | Tomas Kasten (SG), Cameron Chafin (SF), Kim Beasley (PF), James London (C) Scott Fells, Daniel Scott, Garry Kratochvil, Gregory Salls | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski (SG), Patrick Spencer (SF), Charles Helwig (PF), James Willoughby (C) Joseph Meredith, Paul Preston, Larry Nelson, Robert Casey | |
| 00:09 | IPFW | Roger Poore makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:09 | IPFW | Roger Poore makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:06 | Samford | Robert Riegel loses the dribble to Tomas Kasten in the backcourt | 73-61 |
| 00:04 | IPFW | Tomas Kasten hits the finger roll | 75-61 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 75-61 |