| Lineup | Samford | PG - Sean Utley (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cecil Wagers (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Huey Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 blk. PF - Bruce Marrow (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Bentley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Albert McCall (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Travis Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Attebery (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jarrett Dear (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Short (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | Oscar Attebery inbounds the ball | 37-39 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Fordham | Oscar Attebery hits the finger roll | 37-41 |
| 19:21 | Samford | Huey Scott knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Anthony Bentley | 39-41 |
| 19:09 | Fordham | Eric Short misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Anthony Bentley - foul #2 on Anthony Bentley, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| 19:09 | Fordham | Eric Short makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 19:09 | Fordham | Eric Short makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 18:56 | Samford | Albert McCall is called for the reach on Cecil Wagers - foul #2 on Albert McCall, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| 18:44 | Samford | Jarrett Dear steps in front of the Sean Utley pass | 39-43 |
| 18:22 | Fordham | Jarrett Dear can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-43 |
| 18:20 | Samford | Cecil Wagers pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 18:07 | Samford | Cecil Wagers drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Sean Utley | 41-43 |
| 17:49 | Fordham | Jarrett Dear lays it up and in on a great pass from Travis Jones and he's hacked by Bruce Marrow - foul #3 on Bruce Marrow, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Samford | Myron Knarr (PF), Archie Reed (C) Bruce Marrow, Anthony Bentley | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 17:49 | Fordham | Jarrett Dear makes the free throw | 41-46 |
| 17:34 | Samford | Huey Scott is fouled on the floor by Oscar Attebery - foul #2 on Oscar Attebery, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Michael Flanagan (PF), Keith Morgan (C) Jarrett Dear, Eric Short | |
| 17:15 | Samford | Huey Scott can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 17:13 | Samford | Myron Knarr pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 17:06 | Samford | Huey Scott misses the lay-in | 41-46 |
| 17:04 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Albert McCall | 41-46 |
| 16:47 | Fordham | Travis Jones misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-46 |
| 16:45 | Samford | Archie Reed snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 16:28 | Samford | Oscar Attebery blocks the short jumper by Myron Knarr | 41-46 |
| 16:27 | Fordham | Travis Jones grabs the board | 41-46 |
| 16:04 | Fordham | Travis Jones misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 41-46 |
| 16:03 | Samford | The rebound goes to Archie Reed | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Sean Utley (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cecil Wagers (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SF - Huey Scott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 blk. PF - Myron Knarr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Archie Reed (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Albert McCall (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Travis Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oscar Attebery (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Flanagan (fresh) C - Keith Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Samford | Sean Utley clanks a floater from the left side | 41-46 |
| 15:48 | Fordham | Oscar Attebery grabs the board | 41-46 |
| 15:22 | Fordham | Michael Flanagan misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Huey Scott - foul #2 on Huey Scott, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Samford | Leonard Cooke (PG), Kevin Edelen (SG), Irvin Brewer (SF), Bruce Marrow (PF), Anthony Bentley (C) Sean Utley, Cecil Wagers, Huey Scott, Myron Knarr, Archie Reed | |
| Subs | Fordham | Walter Cochran (PG), Jeffrey Berry (SG), Bryan Green (SF), Eric Short (C) Albert McCall, Travis Jones, Oscar Attebery, Keith Morgan | |
| 15:22 | Fordham | Michael Flanagan makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 15:22 | Fordham | Michael Flanagan makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:04 | Samford | Michael Flanagan swats the short shot by Irvin Brewer | 41-48 |
| 15:02 | Fordham | Walter Cochran grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 14:48 | Fordham | Bruce Marrow denies the turnaround by Jeffrey Berry | 41-48 |
| 14:46 | Fordham | Jeffrey Berry gets the offensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 14:33 | Fordham | Walter Cochran buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-50 |
| 14:05 | Samford | Kevin Edelen scores on a 3 from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 13:44 | Fordham | Bruce Marrow blocks the short jumper by Walter Cochran | 44-50 |
| 13:42 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Short | 44-50 |
| 13:32 | Fordham | Walter Cochran loses the ball out of bounds | 44-50 |
| Subs | Samford | Sean Utley (PG), Cecil Wagers (SG) Leonard Cooke, Irvin Brewer | |
| Subs | Fordham | Albert McCall (PG), Keith Morgan (SF), Jarrett Dear (PF) Jeffrey Berry, Bryan Green, Michael Flanagan | |
| 13:24 | Samford | Sean Utley drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Edelen | 47-50 |
| 13:08 | Fordham | Bruce Marrow is called for the reach on Keith Morgan - foul #4 on Bruce Marrow, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Samford | Myron Knarr (PF), Archie Reed (C) Bruce Marrow, Anthony Bentley | |
| Subs | Fordham | Travis Jones (SG) Walter Cochran | |
| 12:50 | Fordham | Eric Short steps out of bounds on the baseline | 47-50 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Oscar Attebery (SF) Eric Short | |
| 12:33 | Samford | Keith Morgan blocks the jumper by Sean Utley | 47-50 |
| 12:31 | Samford | Archie Reed grabs the offensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 12:15 | Samford | Myron Knarr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | Samford | Huey Scott (SF) Kevin Edelen | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 12:08 | Fordham | The short jumper by Oscar Attebery is denied by Archie Reed | 47-50 |
| 12:06 | Fordham | Albert McCall tips it home | 47-52 |
| 11:52 | Samford | Huey Scott hits the finger roll on a great pass from Myron Knarr and the foul's on Oscar Attebery - foul #3 on Oscar Attebery, team foul #3 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Samford | Anthony Bentley (C) Archie Reed | |
| Subs | Fordham | Michael Flanagan (C) Keith Morgan | |
| 11:52 | Samford | Huey Scott makes the free throw | 50-52 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Sean Utley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cecil Wagers (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Huey Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 3 blk. PF - Myron Knarr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Bentley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Albert McCall (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Travis Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oscar Attebery (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jarrett Dear (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Flanagan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Fordham | Michael Flanagan misses short on a shot from the left block | 50-52 |
| 11:30 | Samford | Anthony Bentley pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 11:23 | Samford | Sean Utley misses badly on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Albert McCall - foul #3 on Albert McCall, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Samford | Archie Reed (PF) Cecil Wagers | |
| Subs | Fordham | Walter Cochran (PG), Eric Short (C) Albert McCall, Michael Flanagan | |
| 11:23 | Samford | Sean Utley makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 11:23 | Samford | Sean Utley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 11:12 | Fordham | Sean Utley steals it from Jarrett Dear | 52-52 |
| 11:06 | Samford | Sean Utley can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 52-52 |
| 11:05 | Samford | Sean Utley grabs the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 10:57 | Samford | Myron Knarr hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Oscar Attebery - foul #4 on Oscar Attebery, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Samford | Leonard Cooke (PG), Kevin Edelen (SG) Sean Utley, Archie Reed | |
| Subs | Fordham | Jeffrey Berry (SG), Keith Morgan (SF), Michael Flanagan (PF) Travis Jones, Oscar Attebery, Jarrett Dear | |
| 10:57 | Samford | Myron Knarr makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 10:57 | Samford | Myron Knarr misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 10:57 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Michael Flanagan | 53-52 |
| 10:42 | Fordham | Michael Flanagan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Flanagan, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Samford | Irvin Brewer (PF) Myron Knarr | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 10:19 | Samford | Huey Scott loses the dribble to Keith Morgan | 53-52 |
| 09:58 | Fordham | Huey Scott picks off the pass by Jeffrey Berry | 53-52 |
| 09:53 | Samford | Kevin Edelen lays it in on a nice dish by Huey Scott | 55-52 |
| 09:35 | Fordham | Keith Morgan loses the dribble to Kevin Edelen | 55-52 |
| 09:17 | Samford | Leonard Cooke is hacked by Walter Cochran - foul #2 on Walter Cochran, team foul #7 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Samford | Cecil Wagers (SG), Myron Knarr (PF), Archie Reed (C) Kevin Edelen, Huey Scott, Anthony Bentley | |
| Subs | Fordham | Albert McCall (PG), Travis Jones (SG), Bryan Green (SF), Jarrett Dear (PF) Walter Cochran, Jeffrey Berry, Keith Morgan, Eric Short | |
| 09:17 | Samford | Leonard Cooke misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 09:17 | Samford | Archie Reed gets the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 08:59 | Samford | Albert McCall takes the ball from Myron Knarr | 55-52 |
| 08:37 | Fordham | Jarrett Dear clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-52 |
| 08:35 | Samford | Archie Reed grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 08:07 | Samford | Archie Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-52 |
| 08:05 | Fordham | Michael Flanagan pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 07:41 | Fordham | Albert McCall lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Flanagan | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Leonard Cooke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Wagers (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Irvin Brewer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Myron Knarr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Archie Reed (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Albert McCall (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Travis Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bryan Green (fresh) PF - Jarrett Dear (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Flanagan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Samford | Cecil Wagers misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Michael Flanagan - foul #3 on Michael Flanagan, team foul #8 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Samford | Sean Utley (PG), Huey Scott (SF), Bruce Marrow (PF) Leonard Cooke, Irvin Brewer, Myron Knarr | |
| Subs | Fordham | Oscar Attebery (SF), Keith Morgan (PF), Eric Short (C) Bryan Green, Jarrett Dear, Michael Flanagan | |
| 07:26 | Samford | Cecil Wagers makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 07:26 | Samford | Cecil Wagers makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 07:06 | Fordham | Albert McCall misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-54 |
| 07:05 | Samford | Bruce Marrow pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 06:50 | Samford | Huey Scott can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Oscar Attebery - foul #5 on Oscar Attebery, team foul #9 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Samford | Luke Watkin (C) Archie Reed | |
| Subs | Fordham | Walter Cochran (SG), Bryan Green (PF) Travis Jones, Oscar Attebery | |
| 06:50 | Samford | Huey Scott makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 06:50 | Samford | Huey Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 06:28 | Fordham | Eric Short misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 06:26 | Samford | The rebound goes to Luke Watkin | 59-54 |
| 06:18 | Samford | Sean Utley clanks a turnaround near the basket | 59-54 |
| 06:16 | Fordham | Eric Short grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 06:01 | Fordham | Bruce Marrow swats the short shot by Albert McCall | 59-54 |
| 05:59 | Samford | Huey Scott pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 05:37 | Samford | Luke Watkin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 59-54 |
| 05:35 | Fordham | Walter Cochran grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 05:13 | Fordham | Albert McCall blows the layup | 59-54 |
| 05:11 | Fordham | Bryan Green misses the tip | 59-54 |
| 05:10 | Samford | Huey Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 04:49 | Samford | Albert McCall is called for the reach on Sean Utley - foul #4 on Albert McCall, team foul #10 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Edelen (SG), Myron Knarr (SF), Archie Reed (PF), Anthony Bentley (C) Cecil Wagers, Huey Scott, Bruce Marrow, Luke Watkin | |
| Subs | Fordham | Travis Jones (SG), Frank Bailey (SF), Jarrett Dear (PF), Michael Flanagan (C) Albert McCall, Keith Morgan, Bryan Green, Eric Short | |
| 04:49 | Samford | Sean Utley makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 04:49 | Samford | Sean Utley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 04:24 | Fordham | Travis Jones misses the 3 from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 04:23 | Samford | Anthony Bentley snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| 04:18 | Samford | Myron Knarr dunks the ball on a great pass from Kevin Edelen | 63-54 |
| 03:58 | Fordham | Walter Cochran knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Travis Jones | 63-56 |
| 03:41 | Samford | Anthony Bentley is whistled for traveling | 63-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Leonard Cooke (PG), Bruce Marrow (PF) Sean Utley, Archie Reed | |
| Subs | Fordham | Jeffrey Berry (PG), Bryan Green (SF) Walter Cochran, Frank Bailey | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Leonard Cooke (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Edelen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Myron Knarr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Marrow (fresh) 2 pts. 4 blk. 4 pf. C - Anthony Bentley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Jeffrey Berry (fresh) SG - Travis Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bryan Green (fresh) PF - Jarrett Dear (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Flanagan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | Fordham | Anthony Bentley steals it from Bryan Green | 63-56 |
| 03:04 | Samford | Leonard Cooke misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-56 |
| 03:03 | Fordham | Travis Jones snags the defensive board | 63-56 |
| 02:44 | Fordham | Bryan Green misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-56 |
| 02:42 | Fordham | Travis Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 02:42 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Sean Utley (PG), Cecil Wagers (SG), Huey Scott (SF) Leonard Cooke, Kevin Edelen, Myron Knarr | |
| Subs | Fordham | Albert McCall (PG), Keith Morgan (SF), Eric Short (C) Jeffrey Berry, Bryan Green, Michael Flanagan | |
| 02:22 | Fordham | Travis Jones can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-56 |
| 02:21 | Fordham | Albert McCall can't tip it in | 63-56 |
| 02:19 | Fordham | Eric Short tips it in | 63-58 |
| 01:53 | Samford | Bruce Marrow connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Huey Scott | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:29 | Fordham | Keith Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:16 | Samford | Sean Utley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-58 |
| 01:14 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Keith Morgan | 66-58 |
| 01:08 | Fordham | Eric Short scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Travis Jones | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:53 | Samford | Cecil Wagers drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Sean Utley | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:48 | Fordham | Travis Jones clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-60 |
| 00:47 | Samford | Anthony Bentley grabs the board | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Samford | Anthony Bentley is fouled in the backcourt by Travis Jones - foul #2 on Travis Jones, team foul #11 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Samford | Myron Knarr (PF) Bruce Marrow | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 00:44 | Samford | Anthony Bentley makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:44 | Samford | Anthony Bentley misses the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:44 | Fordham | Eric Short gets the rebound | 69-60 |
| 00:37 | Fordham | Albert McCall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-60 |
| Subs | Samford | Irvin Brewer (C) Anthony Bentley | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 00:36 | Samford | Cecil Wagers is fouled in the backcourt by Travis Jones - foul #3 on Travis Jones, team foul #12 | 69-60 |
| 00:36 | Samford | Cecil Wagers makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:36 | Samford | Cecil Wagers makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:29 | Fordham | Albert McCall hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-60 |
| 00:27 | Fordham | Travis Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 71-60 |
| 00:23 | Fordham | Albert McCall can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-60 |
| 00:22 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Albert McCall | 71-60 |
| 00:20 | Fordham | Keith Morgan connects on the floater near the basket set up by Eric Short | 71-62 |
| 00:20 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| 00:17 | Samford | Cecil Wagers is fouled in the backcourt by Travis Jones - foul #4 on Travis Jones, team foul #13 | 71-62 |
| 00:17 | Samford | Cecil Wagers makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:17 | Samford | Cecil Wagers makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:10 | Fordham | Travis Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 73-62 |
| Subs | Samford | Leonard Cooke (PG), Kevin Edelen (SG), Archie Reed (C) Sean Utley, Cecil Wagers, Huey Scott | |
| Subs | Fordham | Walter Cochran (PG), Jeffrey Berry (SG), Michael Flanagan (PF), Bryan Green (C) Albert McCall, Travis Jones, Jarrett Dear, Eric Short | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Samford | Leonard Cooke runs out the clock | 73-62 |