| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Frank Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Cribbs (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cecil Cameron (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Israel Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Terry Langston (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ian Cox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Stevenson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Gomes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Wesley Flowers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Richard Stevenson inbounds the ball | 42-37 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Samford | Terry Langston scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 19:31 | Jacksonville State | Frank Caldwell's pass is intercepted by Ian Cox | 42-39 |
| 19:27 | Samford | Ian Cox hits the finger roll | 42-41 |
| 19:06 | Jacksonville State | Cecil Cameron hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Frank Caldwell | 44-41 |
| 18:52 | Samford | Richard Stevenson is hacked by Cecil Cameron - foul #1 on Cecil Cameron, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| 18:31 | Samford | Wesley Flowers misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-41 |
| 18:29 | Samford | Ian Cox tips it in | 44-43 |
| 18:14 | Jacksonville State | Frank Caldwell misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Terry Langston - foul #1 on Terry Langston, team foul #1 | 44-43 |
| 18:14 | Jacksonville State | Frank Caldwell misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 18:14 | Jacksonville State | Frank Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 17:58 | Samford | Terry Langston clanks a 3 from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 17:56 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Christopher Cribbs | 45-43 |
| 17:37 | Jacksonville State | Cecil Cameron travels with the ball | 45-43 |
| 17:24 | Samford | Richard Stevenson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 17:14 | Jacksonville State | Robert Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 17:12 | Samford | Ian Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 16:54 | Samford | Richard Stevenson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-46 |
| 16:53 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Wesley Flowers | 45-46 |
| 16:43 | Samford | Richard Stevenson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 16:41 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Wesley Flowers | 45-46 |
| 16:31 | Samford | Ian Cox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Steven Eaton (SG), Brian Patterson (SF), Richard Carter (C) Christopher Cribbs, Cecil Cameron, Israel Bell | |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Neil (SG), David Woodell (SF), Bert Dunagan (PF), Fredric Smith (C) Ian Cox, Richard Stevenson, Bryan Gomes, Wesley Flowers | |
| 16:19 | Jacksonville State | Bert Dunagan steals it from Richard Carter | 45-46 |
| 16:01 | Samford | Terry Langston is hacked by Frank Caldwell - foul #3 on Frank Caldwell, team foul #2 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Antwan Hudson (PG), James Kinder (C) Frank Caldwell, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 15:48 | Samford | Steven Neil is hacked by Steven Eaton - foul #2 on Steven Eaton, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski (SG) Terry Langston | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Antwan Hudson (fresh) SG - Steven Eaton (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brian Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - James Kinder (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Steven Neil (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Zdrojkowski (fresh) SF - David Woodell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bert Dunagan (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Fredric Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Samford | Steven Neil misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 15:27 | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 15:06 | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter knocks in the jumper from the right block | 47-46 |
| 14:47 | Samford | Steven Eaton is called for the reach on Edward Zdrojkowski - foul #3 on Steven Eaton, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Frank Caldwell (PG), Christopher Cribbs (SG), Cecil Cameron (SF), Robert Johnson (PF), Israel Bell (C) Antwan Hudson, Steven Eaton, Brian Patterson, Richard Carter, James Kinder | |
| Subs | Samford | Terry Langston (PG), Ian Cox (SG), Richard Stevenson (SF), Bryan Gomes (PF), Wesley Flowers (C) Steven Neil, Edward Zdrojkowski, David Woodell, Bert Dunagan, Fredric Smith | |
| 14:27 | Samford | Bryan Gomes clanks a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Christopher Cribbs - foul #2 on Christopher Cribbs, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| 14:27 | Samford | Bryan Gomes makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 14:27 | Samford | Bryan Gomes misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 14:27 | Jacksonville State | Israel Bell snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 14:10 | Jacksonville State | Robert Johnson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 14:09 | Jacksonville State | Frank Caldwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 13:52 | Jacksonville State | Robert Johnson is called for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #6 | 47-47 |
| 13:50 | Samford | Terry Langston's pass is intercepted by Frank Caldwell in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| 13:33 | Jacksonville State | Cecil Cameron clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 13:31 | Samford | The rebound goes to Terry Langston | 47-47 |
| 13:16 | Samford | Terry Langston hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 12:59 | Jacksonville State | Israel Bell scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 49-50 |
| 12:45 | Samford | Wesley Flowers is hacked by Israel Bell - foul #1 on Israel Bell, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter (C) Israel Bell | |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Neil (SG) Ian Cox | |
| 12:45 | Samford | Wesley Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 12:45 | Samford | Wesley Flowers makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 12:26 | Jacksonville State | Wesley Flowers swats the layup by Richard Carter | 49-52 |
| 12:25 | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter hits the follow up shot | 51-52 |
| 12:04 | Samford | Wesley Flowers misses the easy layup | 51-52 |
| 12:02 | Samford | Wesley Flowers can't tip it in | 51-52 |
| 12:01 | Jacksonville State | Robert Johnson pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 11:40 | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Frank Caldwell | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Frank Caldwell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Cribbs (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cecil Cameron (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Carter (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Terry Langston (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Neil (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Stevenson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Gomes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Wesley Flowers (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:18 | Samford | Terry Langston misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-52 |
| 11:17 | Samford | Wesley Flowers grabs the offensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 11:01 | Samford | Terry Langston makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Neil | 53-55 |
| 10:45 | Jacksonville State | Cecil Cameron hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 10:44 | Samford | Richard Stevenson gets the rebound | 53-55 |
| 10:38 | Samford | Bryan Gomes clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-55 |
| 10:37 | Samford | Bryan Gomes pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 10:19 | Samford | Terry Langston is hacked by Frank Caldwell - foul #4 on Frank Caldwell, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Antwan Hudson (PG), Steven Eaton (SG), Brian Patterson (SF), Israel Bell (C) Frank Caldwell, Christopher Cribbs, Cecil Cameron, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Samford | Ian Cox (SG), David Woodell (SF), Bert Dunagan (PF), Fredric Smith (C) Steven Neil, Richard Stevenson, Bryan Gomes, Wesley Flowers | |
| 10:19 | Samford | Terry Langston makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 10:19 | Samford | Terry Langston makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 10:03 | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter's fadeaway is rejected by Bert Dunagan | 53-57 |
| 10:01 | Jacksonville State | Israel Bell hits the follow up shot | 55-57 |
| 09:38 | Samford | Ian Cox is called for traveling | 55-57 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | James Kinder (PF) Richard Carter | |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Neil (PG) Terry Langston | |
| 09:30 | Jacksonville State | Israel Bell misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Woodell - foul #2 on David Woodell, team foul #2 | 55-57 |
| 09:30 | Jacksonville State | Israel Bell makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 09:30 | Jacksonville State | Israel Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:18 | Samford | Bert Dunagan scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-60 |
| 08:53 | Jacksonville State | Brian Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-60 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Wesley Flowers (C) David Woodell | |
| 08:31 | Samford | Steven Eaton takes the ball from Ian Cox | 57-60 |
| 08:27 | Jacksonville State | Antwan Hudson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steven Eaton | 59-60 |
| 08:03 | Samford | Ian Cox connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Bert Dunagan | 59-62 |
| 07:47 | Jacksonville State | Fredric Smith takes the ball from Israel Bell | 59-62 |
| 07:42 | Samford | Antwan Hudson is called for the reach on Steven Neil in the backcourt - foul #1 on Antwan Hudson, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Frank Caldwell (PG), Christopher Cribbs (SG), Cecil Cameron (SF), Robert Johnson (PF), Richard Carter (C) Antwan Hudson, Steven Eaton, Brian Patterson, James Kinder, Israel Bell | |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Stevenson (SF), Bryan Gomes (PF) Bert Dunagan, Fredric Smith | |
| 07:42 | Samford | Steven Neil misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 07:42 | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Frank Caldwell (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Cribbs (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cecil Cameron (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Carter (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Steven Neil (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ian Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Stevenson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Gomes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Wesley Flowers (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:20 | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter misses the easy layup | 59-62 |
| 07:19 | Jacksonville State | Robert Johnson tips it but misses | 59-62 |
| 07:17 | Samford | The rebound goes to Wesley Flowers | 59-62 |
| 07:01 | Samford | Ian Cox clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-62 |
| 06:59 | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 06:37 | Jacksonville State | Frank Caldwell scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Cecil Cameron | 61-62 |
| 06:22 | Samford | Bryan Gomes buries a runner in the lane set up by Steven Neil | 61-64 |
| 06:04 | Jacksonville State | Christopher Cribbs scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Cecil Cameron | 64-64 |
| 05:46 | Samford | Steven Neil drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Richard Stevenson | 64-67 |
| 05:28 | Jacksonville State | Christopher Cribbs hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-67 |
| 05:27 | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter snags the offensive board | 64-67 |
| 05:12 | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter is denied on a layup by Wesley Flowers | 64-67 |
| 05:10 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 64-67 |
| 04:52 | Jacksonville State | Frank Caldwell misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 04:50 | Samford | The rebound goes to Bryan Gomes | 64-67 |
| 04:34 | Samford | Richard Stevenson buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Ian Cox | 64-69 |
| 04:15 | Jacksonville State | Cecil Cameron misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 64-69 |
| 04:13 | Samford | Wesley Flowers gets the rebound | 64-69 |
| 03:47 | Samford | Bryan Gomes is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Bryan Gomes, team foul #3 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Antwan Hudson (PG), Steven Eaton (SG), Brian Patterson (SF), James Kinder (PF), Israel Bell (C) Frank Caldwell, Christopher Cribbs, Cecil Cameron, Robert Johnson, Richard Carter | |
| Subs | Samford | Terry Langston (PG), Edward Zdrojkowski (SG), David Woodell (SF), Bert Dunagan (PF), Fredric Smith (C) Steven Neil, Ian Cox, Richard Stevenson, Bryan Gomes, Wesley Flowers | |
| 03:28 | Jacksonville State | Antwan Hudson makes the turnaround near the basket | 66-69 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Antwan Hudson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Steven Eaton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Kinder (fresh) C - Israel Bell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Terry Langston (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Zdrojkowski (fresh) SF - David Woodell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bert Dunagan (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Fredric Smith (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 03:11 | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski misses badly on a shot from close range | 66-69 |
| 03:10 | Jacksonville State | Israel Bell grabs the board | 66-69 |
| 02:57 | Jacksonville State | Steven Eaton clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-69 |
| 02:56 | Samford | Fredric Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 66-69 |
| 02:56 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Frank Caldwell (PG), Christopher Cribbs (SG), Cecil Cameron (SF), Robert Johnson (PF) Antwan Hudson, Steven Eaton, Brian Patterson, James Kinder | |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Stevenson (SF), Bryan Gomes (PF) David Woodell, Fredric Smith | |
| 02:37 | Samford | Bryan Gomes scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Zdrojkowski | 66-71 |
| 02:14 | Jacksonville State | Cecil Cameron buries a floater from the right side | 68-71 |
| 02:14 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Ian Cox (SG), Wesley Flowers (C) Edward Zdrojkowski, Bert Dunagan | |
| 02:00 | Samford | Ian Cox lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Stevenson and he's fouled by Frank Caldwell - foul #5 on Frank Caldwell, team foul #10 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Steven Eaton (PG) Frank Caldwell | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 02:00 | Samford | Ian Cox makes the free throw | 68-74 |
| 01:44 | Jacksonville State | Robert Johnson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 68-74 |
| 01:42 | Samford | The rebound goes to Wesley Flowers | 68-74 |
| 01:27 | Samford | Bryan Gomes can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-74 |
| 01:26 | Samford | Wesley Flowers tips it home | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:17 | Jacksonville State | Cecil Cameron buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Steven Eaton | 70-76 |
| 00:54 | Samford | Richard Stevenson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 70-76 |
| 00:52 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Israel Bell | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Jacksonville State | Christopher Cribbs can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-76 |
| 00:45 | Samford | Terry Langston grabs the board | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Samford | Steven Eaton is called for the reach on Terry Langston in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Eaton, team foul #11 | 70-76 |
| 00:43 | Samford | Terry Langston misses the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:43 | Samford | Terry Langston makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:37 | Jacksonville State | Christopher Cribbs misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 70-77 |
| 00:36 | Samford | Terry Langston gets the rebound | 70-77 |
| 00:35 | Samford | Steven Eaton is called for the reach on Terry Langston in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steven Eaton, team foul #12 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Antwan Hudson (PG) Steven Eaton | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 00:35 | Samford | Terry Langston makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:35 | Samford | Terry Langston makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Jacksonville State | Cecil Cameron makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-79 |
| 00:27 | Samford | Richard Stevenson is hacked by Antwan Hudson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Antwan Hudson, team foul #13 | 73-79 |
| 00:27 | Samford | Richard Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:27 | Samford | Richard Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:21 | Jacksonville State | Christopher Cribbs misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-81 |
| 00:20 | Samford | Richard Stevenson grabs the board | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Samford | Richard Stevenson is hacked by Christopher Cribbs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Cribbs, team foul #14 | 73-81 |
| 00:18 | Samford | Richard Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:18 | Samford | Richard Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:12 | Jacksonville State | Cecil Cameron misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 73-83 |
| 00:11 | Jacksonville State | Robert Johnson tips it but misses | 73-83 |
| 00:09 | Jacksonville State | Cecil Cameron hits the follow up shot | 75-83 |
| 00:06 | Samford | Richard Stevenson is fouled in the backcourt by Antwan Hudson - foul #3 on Antwan Hudson, team foul #15 | 75-83 |
| 00:06 | Samford | Richard Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:06 | Samford | Richard Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville State | Cecil Cameron misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 75-85 |