| Lineup | Samford | PG - Joseph Meredith (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Riegel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Preston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Casey (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Robert Gebhart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Spencer Broman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Hines (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Spears (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Fidsky (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Paul Preston inbounds the ball | 34-40 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Samford | Robert Fidsky denies the turnaround by Larry Nelson | 34-40 |
| 19:46 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart gets the rebound | 34-40 |
| 19:28 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Fidsky and the foul's on Robert Riegel - foul #1 on Robert Riegel, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| 19:28 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman makes the free throw | 34-43 |
| 19:14 | Samford | Larry Nelson lays it in | 36-43 |
| 18:52 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines is whistled for traveling | 36-43 |
| 18:36 | Samford | Joseph Meredith blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Gebhart - foul #2 on Robert Gebhart, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| 18:36 | Samford | Joseph Meredith makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 18:36 | Samford | Joseph Meredith makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 18:18 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart misses badly on a floater from the right side | 38-43 |
| 18:16 | Samford | Larry Nelson snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 17:54 | Samford | Robert Riegel is hacked by Spencer Broman - foul #2 on Spencer Broman, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| 17:40 | Samford | Robert Riegel misses the jump hook in the lane | 38-43 |
| 17:39 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Spencer Broman | 38-43 |
| 17:34 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Spencer Broman and he's hacked by Robert Casey - foul #1 on Robert Casey, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson (SF) Jason Hines | |
| 17:34 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart makes the free throw | 38-46 |
| 17:17 | Samford | Paul Preston comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-46 |
| 17:16 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 17:12 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart is whistled for traveling | 38-46 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | John Beaubien (PF) William Spears | |
| 16:55 | Samford | Paul Preston's pass is intercepted by John Beaubien | 38-46 |
| 16:41 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Spencer Broman and the foul's on Joseph Meredith - foul #3 on Joseph Meredith, team foul #3 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski (PG), Jared Allen (SG), Charles Helwig (PF), James Willoughby (C) Joseph Meredith, Robert Riegel, Larry Nelson, Robert Casey | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Grate (PG), James O'Donell (SG) Robert Gebhart, Spencer Broman | |
| 16:41 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky makes the free throw | 38-49 |
| 16:19 | Samford | Paul Preston hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 16:18 | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski tips it but misses | 38-49 |
| 16:16 | Tennessee Martin | James O'Donell gets the rebound | 38-49 |
| 16:10 | Tennessee Martin | James O'Donell clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 16:08 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky tips it home | 38-51 |
| 15:44 | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski is hacked by James Grate - foul #3 on James Grate, team foul #3 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Meredith (PG), Robert McGurn (SG), Robert Riegel (SF) Kevin Chudzinski, Jared Allen, Paul Preston | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart (PG), Lester Lynch (SG), Jason Hines (SF), William Spears (PF) James Grate, James O'Donell, Roger Thompson, Robert Fidsky | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Joseph Meredith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert McGurn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Riegel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Helwig (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Willoughby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Robert Gebhart (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lester Lynch (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Hines (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Spears (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Beaubien (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:36 | Samford | Robert Riegel comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 38-51 |
| 15:34 | Samford | Charles Helwig tips it in | 40-51 |
| 15:18 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 15:16 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears tips it in | 40-53 |
| 15:00 | Samford | Charles Helwig misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-53 |
| 14:59 | Samford | Robert McGurn pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-53 |
| 14:47 | Samford | Robert Riegel buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert McGurn | 43-53 |
| 14:23 | Tennessee Martin | John Beaubien misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-53 |
| 14:21 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart misses the tip | 43-53 |
| 14:19 | Samford | The rebound goes to Charles Helwig | 43-53 |
| 14:05 | Samford | Robert Riegel can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 43-53 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart snags the defensive board | 43-53 |
| 13:59 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Lester Lynch | 43-56 |
| 13:43 | Samford | Charles Helwig drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Riegel | 45-56 |
| 13:24 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Riegel - foul #2 on Robert Riegel, team foul #4 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski (PG), Paul Preston (SF), Larry Nelson (PF), Robert Casey (C) Joseph Meredith, Robert Riegel, Charles Helwig, James Willoughby | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman (PG), Roger Thompson (PF), Robert Fidsky (C) Robert Gebhart, William Spears, John Beaubien | |
| 13:24 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 13:24 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 12:59 | Samford | Robert McGurn makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-57 |
| 12:35 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson lays it in | 48-59 |
| 12:14 | Samford | Robert McGurn hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 48-59 |
| 12:12 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson gets the rebound | 48-59 |
| 12:08 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 48-59 |
| 12:07 | Samford | The rebound goes to Paul Preston | 48-59 |
| 11:44 | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-59 |
| 11:42 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Preston | 48-59 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Kevin Chudzinski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert McGurn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Preston (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Casey (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Spencer Broman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lester Lynch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Hines (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Fidsky (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:22 | Samford | Paul Preston clanks a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Jason Hines - foul #1 on Jason Hines, team foul #4 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Meredith (PG), Robert Riegel (SG) Kevin Chudzinski, Robert McGurn | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart (PG), William Spears (PF) Lester Lynch, Jason Hines | |
| 11:22 | Samford | Paul Preston makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 11:22 | Samford | Paul Preston misses the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 11:22 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears grabs the defensive rebound | 49-59 |
| 11:01 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Casey steals it from Roger Thompson | 49-59 |
| 10:34 | Samford | Paul Preston misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-59 |
| 10:33 | Samford | Paul Preston hits the follow up shot | 51-59 |
| 10:08 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart is hacked by Robert Casey - foul #2 on Robert Casey, team foul #5 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert McGurn (SG), Charles Helwig (PF), James Willoughby (C) Robert Riegel, Larry Nelson, Robert Casey | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Grate (SG), James O'Donell (SF) Spencer Broman, Roger Thompson | |
| 09:53 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-59 |
| 09:52 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart tips it home | 51-61 |
| 09:34 | Samford | Paul Preston makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Robert McGurn | 53-61 |
| 09:19 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 53-63 |
| 08:59 | Samford | James Willoughby scores on a jump hook from the right block | 55-63 |
| 08:47 | Tennessee Martin | James Grate is fouled on the floor by James Willoughby - foul #1 on James Willoughby, team foul #6 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Riegel (SF), Larry Nelson (PF), Robert Casey (C) Paul Preston, Charles Helwig, James Willoughby | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch (SG), Roger Thompson (SF), John Beaubien (PF), John Brown (C) James Grate, James O'Donell, William Spears, Robert Fidsky | |
| 08:36 | Tennessee Martin | John Brown misses the runner from the baseline | 55-63 |
| 08:34 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch gets the offensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 08:18 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-63 |
| 08:17 | Samford | Robert Casey grabs the defensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 08:11 | Samford | Robert McGurn loses the dribble to Roger Thompson | 55-63 |
| 07:56 | Tennessee Martin | John Brown hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-63 |
| 07:54 | Samford | Robert McGurn snags the defensive board | 55-63 |
| 07:31 | Samford | Robert McGurn misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 55-63 |
| 07:29 | Samford | Larry Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-63 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Joseph Meredith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert McGurn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Riegel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Casey (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Robert Gebhart (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lester Lynch (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Beaubien (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Brown (fresh) | |
| 07:14 | Samford | Robert McGurn drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Meredith | 57-63 |
| 06:55 | Tennessee Martin | John Brown clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-63 |
| 06:53 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson tips it in | 57-65 |
| 06:46 | Samford | Robert Riegel can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 57-65 |
| 06:45 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Robert Gebhart | 57-65 |
| 06:41 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-65 |
| 06:39 | Tennessee Martin | John Beaubien grabs the offensive board | 57-65 |
| 06:23 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Casey - foul #3 on Robert Casey, team foul #7 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski (SG), Paul Preston (SF), Charles Helwig (C) Joseph Meredith, Robert McGurn, Robert Casey | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines (SF), William Spears (PF), Robert Fidsky (C) Roger Thompson, John Beaubien, John Brown | |
| 06:23 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart misses the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 06:23 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 06:00 | Samford | Larry Nelson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-66 |
| 05:44 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from William Spears | 60-69 |
| 05:31 | Samford | Larry Nelson buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Kevin Chudzinski | 62-69 |
| 05:24 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Gebhart | 62-71 |
| 05:10 | Samford | Larry Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 62-71 |
| 05:09 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines gets the rebound | 62-71 |
| 05:02 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-71 |
| 05:00 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky tips it back up and in | 62-73 |
| 04:46 | Samford | Charles Helwig can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-73 |
| 04:45 | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski gets the offensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 04:32 | Samford | Paul Preston clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-73 |
| 04:31 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Robert Fidsky | 62-73 |
| 04:26 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart can't finish the layup | 62-73 |
| 04:24 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch grabs the offensive board | 62-73 |
| 04:13 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-73 |
| 04:11 | Samford | Larry Nelson grabs the board | 62-73 |
| 04:11 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-73 |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Meredith (PG), Robert McGurn (SG), Robert Casey (C) Robert Riegel, Kevin Chudzinski, Charles Helwig | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman (PG) Robert Gebhart | |
| 03:58 | Samford | Larry Nelson scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:53 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman drills a shot from the right side | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Samford | Robert McGurn can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-75 |
| 03:42 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman pulls down the rebound | 64-75 |
| 03:31 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lester Lynch | 64-77 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Joseph Meredith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert McGurn (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Preston (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Larry Nelson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Casey (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Spencer Broman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lester Lynch (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Hines (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Spears (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Fidsky (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:17 | Samford | Robert Casey is whistled for traveling | 64-77 |
| Subs | Samford | Charles Helwig (PF) Larry Nelson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 02:59 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-77 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Grate (SG) Lester Lynch | |
| 02:41 | Samford | Robert Fidsky swats the layup by Robert Casey | 64-77 |
| 02:39 | Samford | Charles Helwig pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-77 |
| 02:23 | Samford | Robert McGurn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-77 |
| 02:21 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears gets the rebound | 64-77 |
| 02:16 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines can't finish the layup | 64-77 |
| 02:14 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears grabs the offensive rebound | 64-77 |
| 01:54 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 64-77 |
| 01:52 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky snags the offensive board | 64-77 |
| 01:38 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-77 |
| 01:37 | Samford | Charles Helwig pulls down the rebound | 64-77 |
| 01:25 | Samford | Robert Casey loses the ball out of bounds | 64-77 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Riegel (PG), Kevin Chudzinski (SG), Patrick Spencer (SF), James Willoughby (C) Joseph Meredith, Robert McGurn, Paul Preston, Robert Casey | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson (SF), John Beaubien (PF), John Brown (C) Jason Hines, William Spears, Robert Fidsky | |
| 01:07 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 64-77 |
| 01:06 | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski gets the rebound | 64-77 |
| 00:58 | Samford | Robert Riegel clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-77 |
| 00:56 | Tennessee Martin | James Grate grabs the board | 64-77 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 64-77 |
| 00:49 | Samford | James Willoughby pulls down the rebound | 64-77 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Samford | Robert Riegel comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-77 |
| 00:42 | Samford | Robert Riegel gets the offensive rebound | 64-77 |
| 00:40 | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski is hacked by Roger Thompson - foul #1 on Roger Thompson, team foul #5 | 64-77 |
| 00:37 | Samford | Robert Riegel drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Chudzinski | 67-77 |
| 00:30 | Tennessee Martin | John Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 67-77 |
| 00:24 | Samford | Spencer Broman picks off the pass by James Willoughby | 67-77 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman runs out the clock | 67-77 |