| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Joe Deloera (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Sumner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hugo Squires (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Charles Mangual (fresh) 5 reb. C - John Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Leo Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Young (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Irby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Otto Jones (fresh) C - Paul Bradley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Frank Irby inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Samford | Frank Irby misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joe Deloera - foul #2 on Joe Deloera, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 19:49 | Samford | Frank Irby makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 19:49 | Samford | Frank Irby makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 19:23 | Tennessee Tech | John Young picks off the pass by Hugo Squires | 30-35 |
| 19:02 | Samford | Frank Irby loses the dribble to Arthur Sumner | 30-35 |
| 18:59 | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera lays it in set up by Arthur Sumner | 32-35 |
| 18:41 | Samford | Paul Bradley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-35 |
| 18:40 | Samford | Otto Jones tips it back up and in | 32-37 |
| 18:22 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Mangual misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 32-37 |
| 18:21 | Samford | Leo Jones pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 18:04 | Samford | Frank Irby drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Young | 32-39 |
| 17:45 | Tennessee Tech | John Thomas knocks in the shot in the paint and he's hacked by Paul Bradley - foul #2 on Paul Bradley, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| 17:45 | Tennessee Tech | John Thomas makes the free throw | 35-39 |
| 17:24 | Samford | Leo Jones is hacked by Charles Mangual - foul #3 on Charles Mangual, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gary Overbeck (PF) Charles Mangual | |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Henricks (C) Paul Bradley | |
| 17:13 | Samford | Otto Jones's fadeaway is rejected by John Thomas | 35-39 |
| 17:11 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 17:06 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Deloera | 37-39 |
| 16:52 | Samford | John Young clanks a shot from the baseline | 37-39 |
| 16:50 | Samford | Frank Irby snags the offensive board | 37-39 |
| 16:35 | Samford | John Young buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Leo Jones | 37-41 |
| 16:30 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 16:28 | Samford | The rebound goes to Otto Jones | 37-41 |
| 16:09 | Samford | John Young hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 37-41 |
| 16:08 | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera grabs the board | 37-41 |
| 16:02 | Tennessee Tech | John Thomas comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 37-41 |
| 16:00 | Samford | Brian Henricks pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Joe Deloera (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Sumner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hugo Squires (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Overbeck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Leo Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Young (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Frank Irby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Otto Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Henricks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Samford | Frank Irby buries a driving attempt from the right block | 37-43 |
| 15:27 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Sumner drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Joe Deloera | 39-43 |
| 15:07 | Samford | Gary Overbeck steals it from Brian Henricks | 39-43 |
| 15:01 | Tennessee Tech | John Young is called for the reach on Arthur Sumner - foul #1 on John Young, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Percy Jefferson (PG), Albert Roberts (SG), Robert Mendelowitz (SF), Charles Mangual (PF) Joe Deloera, Arthur Sumner, Hugo Squires, John Thomas | |
| Subs | Samford | James Alpert (PG), Jordan Kellum (SG), Albert Dawson (SF), Paul Bradley (C) Leo Jones, John Young, Frank Irby, Otto Jones | |
| 14:49 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Bradley steals the ball from Albert Roberts | 39-43 |
| 14:34 | Samford | Paul Bradley is hacked by Percy Jefferson - foul #2 on Percy Jefferson, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dylan Brown (C) Gary Overbeck | |
| Subs | Samford | James Grant (PG) Brian Henricks | |
| 14:23 | Samford | Albert Dawson's pass is intercepted by Robert Mendelowitz | 39-43 |
| 13:58 | Tennessee Tech | James Alpert picks off the pass by Robert Mendelowitz | 39-43 |
| 13:33 | Samford | Paul Bradley buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by James Alpert | 39-45 |
| 13:27 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-45 |
| 13:26 | Samford | The rebound goes to Albert Dawson | 39-45 |
| 13:05 | Samford | James Alpert blows the layup | 39-45 |
| 13:04 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz pulls down the rebound | 39-45 |
| 12:57 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Paul Bradley - foul #3 on Paul Bradley, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera (PG), Arthur Sumner (SG), John Thomas (C) Percy Jefferson, Albert Roberts, Dylan Brown | |
| Subs | Samford | Leo Jones (PG), John Young (SG), Frank Irby (SF), Otto Jones (PF) James Grant, James Alpert, Albert Dawson, Jordan Kellum | |
| 12:57 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz misses the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 12:57 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 12:42 | Samford | Leo Jones banks in the layup on a nice dish by Otto Jones | 40-47 |
| 12:38 | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera's pass is intercepted by Otto Jones | 40-47 |
| 12:11 | Samford | Paul Bradley clanks a shot from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 12:10 | Samford | Leo Jones tips it home | 40-49 |
| 11:55 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Sumner comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-49 |
| 11:53 | Samford | Leo Jones snags the defensive board | 40-49 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Joe Deloera (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arthur Sumner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Mendelowitz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Mangual (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Leo Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Young (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Frank Irby (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Otto Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Bradley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:41 | Samford | Otto Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 11:39 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Leo Jones | 40-49 |
| 11:20 | Samford | John Young lays it up and in and the foul's on John Thomas - foul #2 on John Thomas, team foul #4 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires (SF), Gary Overbeck (PF) Robert Mendelowitz, Charles Mangual | |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Henricks (C) Paul Bradley | |
| 11:20 | Samford | John Young makes the free throw | 40-52 |
| 11:13 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-52 |
| 11:11 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Overbeck | 40-52 |
| 10:52 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 10:50 | Samford | Frank Irby snags the defensive board | 40-52 |
| 10:31 | Samford | John Young can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Arthur Sumner - foul #1 on Arthur Sumner, team foul #5 | 40-52 |
| 10:31 | Samford | John Young misses the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 10:31 | Samford | John Young misses the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 10:31 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Overbeck grabs the defensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 10:16 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Sumner knocks in the runner from the baseline | 42-52 |
| 09:51 | Samford | John Young knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Frank Irby | 42-54 |
| 09:38 | Tennessee Tech | John Thomas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 09:37 | Samford | Frank Irby snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 09:13 | Samford | Frank Irby misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 42-54 |
| 09:11 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Irby | 42-54 |
| 08:54 | Samford | Joe Deloera is called for the reach on Frank Irby - foul #3 on Joe Deloera, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Percy Jefferson (PG), Albert Roberts (SG), Charles Mangual (PF) Joe Deloera, Arthur Sumner, John Thomas | |
| Subs | Samford | James Alpert (PG), Jordan Kellum (SG), Albert Dawson (SF), Paul Bradley (C) Leo Jones, John Young, Frank Irby, Otto Jones | |
| 08:45 | Samford | Paul Bradley hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Percy Jefferson - foul #3 on Percy Jefferson, team foul #7 | 42-54 |
| 08:45 | Samford | Paul Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 08:45 | Samford | Paul Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 08:24 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Mangual's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz (C) Gary Overbeck | |
| Subs | Samford | James Grant (PG) Brian Henricks | |
| 07:55 | Samford | Albert Dawson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-56 |
| 07:54 | Samford | Jordan Kellum gets the offensive rebound | 42-56 |
| 07:47 | Samford | James Grant makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Alpert | 42-59 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Percy Jefferson (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Albert Roberts (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Hugo Squires (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Mangual (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Mendelowitz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - James Grant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Alpert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Dawson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jordan Kellum (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Bradley (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:33 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 42-59 |
| 07:32 | Samford | Albert Dawson grabs the board | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:06 | Samford | James Grant connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Albert Dawson | 42-62 |
| 06:37 | Tennessee Tech | Percy Jefferson loses the dribble to Jordan Kellum | 42-62 |
| 06:12 | Samford | James Grant comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-62 |
| 06:10 | Samford | Paul Bradley tips it back up and in | 42-64 |
| 06:06 | Tennessee Tech | Percy Jefferson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-64 |
| 06:05 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires gets the offensive rebound | 42-64 |
| 05:54 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Mangual hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-64 |
| 05:52 | Samford | James Alpert pulls down the rebound | 42-64 |
| 05:31 | Samford | Jordan Kellum can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-64 |
| 05:30 | Samford | James Grant snags the offensive board | 42-64 |
| 05:08 | Samford | James Grant misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 42-64 |
| 05:06 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires grabs the defensive rebound | 42-64 |
| 04:51 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Mangual clanks a shot in the paint | 42-64 |
| 04:49 | Samford | Jordan Kellum grabs the defensive rebound | 42-64 |
| 04:20 | Samford | James Alpert is fouled on the floor by Hugo Squires - foul #1 on Hugo Squires, team foul #8 | 42-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Trejo (SG), Gary Overbeck (PF), Dylan Brown (C) Albert Roberts, Hugo Squires, Charles Mangual | |
| Subs | Samford | Thomas Hintz (SF), Brian Henricks (PF), Emil Harris (C) Albert Dawson, Jordan Kellum, Paul Bradley | |
| 04:20 | Samford | James Alpert misses the 1st free throw | 42-64 |
| 04:20 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Overbeck grabs the defensive rebound | 42-64 |
| 04:10 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz's dunk attempt is rejected by Brian Henricks | 42-64 |
| 04:08 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Overbeck tips it back up and in | 44-64 |
| 03:53 | Samford | Robert Mendelowitz takes the ball from James Grant | 44-64 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:45 | Tennessee Tech | Dylan Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-64 |
| 03:44 | Samford | Brian Henricks gets the rebound | 44-64 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Percy Jefferson (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - David Trejo (fresh) SF - Robert Mendelowitz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Overbeck (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Dylan Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - James Grant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Alpert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hintz (fresh) PF - Brian Henricks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Emil Harris (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Samford | James Alpert hits a shot from the left side | 44-66 |
| 02:56 | Tennessee Tech | Percy Jefferson misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 44-66 |
| 02:55 | Samford | James Grant grabs the board | 44-66 |
| 02:47 | Samford | Thomas Hintz comes up short on the floater in the paint | 44-66 |
| 02:46 | Samford | Brian Henricks snags the offensive board | 44-66 |
| 02:34 | Samford | Emil Harris misses the lay-in | 44-66 |
| 02:32 | Tennessee Tech | Percy Jefferson grabs the board | 44-66 |
| 02:24 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Henricks blocks the short jumper by Dylan Brown | 44-66 |
| 02:23 | Tennessee Tech | David Trejo tips it but misses | 44-66 |
| 02:22 | Samford | Brian Henricks pulls down the rebound | 44-66 |
| 02:03 | Samford | James Grant misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-66 |
| 02:01 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Overbeck snags the defensive board | 44-66 |
| 01:54 | Tennessee Tech | David Trejo comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on James Alpert - foul #2 on James Alpert, team foul #4 | 44-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts (SG) Dylan Brown | |
| Subs | Samford | Albert Dawson (SF), Jordan Kellum (PF) Thomas Hintz, Emil Harris | |
| 01:54 | Tennessee Tech | David Trejo makes the 1st free throw | 45-66 |
| 01:54 | Tennessee Tech | David Trejo makes the 2nd free throw | 46-66 |
| 01:28 | Samford | Albert Dawson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-69 |
| 01:22 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-69 |
| 01:21 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to David Trejo | 46-69 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee Tech | David Trejo hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-69 |
| 01:11 | Samford | Brian Henricks grabs the defensive rebound | 46-69 |
| 00:52 | Samford | Albert Dawson comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 46-69 |
| 00:50 | Tennessee Tech | Percy Jefferson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-69 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts misses the jump hook in the lane | 46-69 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to David Trejo | 46-69 |
| 00:39 | Tennessee Tech | David Trejo travels with the ball | 46-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dylan Brown (C) David Trejo | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Samford | James Grant misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-69 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Dylan Brown | 46-69 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Overbeck is denied on a layup by Brian Henricks | 46-69 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee Tech | Percy Jefferson gets the offensive rebound | 46-69 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee Tech | Dylan Brown connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Albert Roberts | 49-69 |
| 00:00 | Samford | James Grant runs out the clock | 49-69 |