| Lineup | Samford | PG - Sean Utley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Wagers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Huey Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Marrow (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Bentley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Albert Decker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Wade Knudsen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Victor Cox (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Wade Knudsen inbounds the ball | 34-42 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Jacksonville State | Victor Cox's layup is rejected by Anthony Bentley | 34-42 |
| 19:37 | Samford | Cecil Wagers gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 19:21 | Samford | Huey Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 19:20 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Victor Cox | 34-42 |
| 19:02 | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker is fouled on the floor by Sean Utley - foul #1 on Sean Utley, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| 18:42 | Jacksonville State | Larry Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 18:41 | Samford | The rebound goes to Anthony Bentley | 34-42 |
| 18:21 | Samford | Cecil Wagers knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Sean Utley | 36-42 |
| 18:13 | Jacksonville State | Michael Hall is hacked by Anthony Bentley - foul #2 on Anthony Bentley, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| 18:04 | Jacksonville State | Wade Knudsen hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Hall | 36-44 |
| 17:48 | Samford | Huey Scott scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Sean Utley | 39-44 |
| 17:20 | Jacksonville State | Wade Knudsen buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Albert Decker | 39-47 |
| 17:18 | Samford | Albert Decker is called for the reach on Sean Utley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert Decker, team foul #1 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Edelen (SF), Myron Knarr (PF), Archie Reed (C) Huey Scott, Bruce Marrow, Anthony Bentley | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Winston Quin (SF) Wade Knudsen | |
| 17:02 | Samford | The jumper by Cecil Wagers is denied by Winston Quin | 39-47 |
| 17:00 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Michael Hall | 39-47 |
| 16:35 | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Winston Quin | 39-50 |
| 16:25 | Samford | Kevin Edelen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-50 |
| Subs | Samford | Leonard Cooke (PG), Irvin Brewer (SF) Sean Utley, Cecil Wagers | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Gilbert Burke (PG), Luis Walsh (SG), Chance Rausch (PF), Hugo Kalish (C) Albert Decker, Larry Johnson, Michael Hall, Victor Cox | |
| 16:08 | Jacksonville State | Chance Rausch connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Winston Quin and the foul's on Irvin Brewer - foul #1 on Irvin Brewer, team foul #3 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Samford | Huey Scott (SF), Bruce Marrow (PF) Leonard Cooke, Irvin Brewer | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Wade Knudsen (SF) Winston Quin | |
| 16:08 | Jacksonville State | Chance Rausch misses the free throw | 39-52 |
| 16:08 | Samford | Bruce Marrow pulls down the rebound | 39-52 |
| 15:50 | Samford | Huey Scott comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 39-52 |
| 15:49 | Samford | Myron Knarr snags the offensive board | 39-52 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Kevin Edelen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Myron Knarr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Huey Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Marrow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Archie Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Gilbert Burke (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Luis Walsh (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Wade Knudsen (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chance Rausch (fresh) 2 pts. C - Hugo Kalish (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Samford | Hugo Kalish swats the short shot by Bruce Marrow | 39-52 |
| 15:27 | Jacksonville State | Chance Rausch grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 15:16 | Jacksonville State | Chance Rausch knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Luis Walsh | 39-54 |
| 15:02 | Samford | Hugo Kalish takes the ball from Kevin Edelen | 39-54 |
| 15:00 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Edelen steps in front of the Gilbert Burke pass in the backcourt | 39-54 |
| 14:47 | Samford | Huey Scott is hacked by Gilbert Burke - foul #1 on Gilbert Burke, team foul #2 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Samford | Sean Utley (PG), Cecil Wagers (SG), Anthony Bentley (C) Kevin Edelen, Myron Knarr, Archie Reed | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker (PG), Larry Johnson (SG), Michael Hall (PF), Victor Cox (C) Gilbert Burke, Luis Walsh, Chance Rausch, Hugo Kalish | |
| 14:39 | Samford | Cecil Wagers is fouled on the floor by Wade Knudsen - foul #1 on Wade Knudsen, team foul #3 | 39-54 |
| 14:28 | Samford | Victor Cox swats the shot by Cecil Wagers | 39-54 |
| 14:26 | Jacksonville State | Larry Johnson grabs the board | 39-54 |
| 14:14 | Jacksonville State | Anthony Bentley steals the ball from Victor Cox | 39-54 |
| 14:01 | Samford | Huey Scott is fouled on the floor by Wade Knudsen - foul #2 on Wade Knudsen, team foul #4 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Edelen (SF), Irvin Brewer (PF) Huey Scott, Bruce Marrow | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Winston Quin (SF) Wade Knudsen | |
| 13:48 | Samford | Kevin Edelen connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 13:20 | Jacksonville State | Larry Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-54 |
| 13:18 | Jacksonville State | Michael Hall tips it back up and in | 42-56 |
| 13:04 | Samford | Cecil Wagers's layup is rejected by Michael Hall | 42-56 |
| 13:03 | Samford | Anthony Bentley pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-56 |
| 12:44 | Samford | Kevin Edelen hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Sean Utley | 44-56 |
| 12:25 | Jacksonville State | Winston Quin is whistled for a carry | 44-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Huey Scott (SF), Bruce Marrow (PF), Archie Reed (C) Kevin Edelen, Irvin Brewer, Anthony Bentley | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Gilbert Burke (PG), Wade Knudsen (SF) Albert Decker, Winston Quin | |
| 11:58 | Samford | Sean Utley misses long on a 3 from straight away | 44-56 |
| 11:56 | Jacksonville State | Victor Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 11:37 | Jacksonville State | Gilbert Burke makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Wade Knudsen | 44-58 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Sean Utley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cecil Wagers (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Huey Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Marrow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Archie Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Gilbert Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Wade Knudsen (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Victor Cox (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:23 | Samford | Huey Scott clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-58 |
| 11:22 | Samford | Archie Reed hits the follow up shot | 46-58 |
| 10:57 | Jacksonville State | Michael Hall is called for traveling | 46-58 |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Edelen (PG), Myron Knarr (SG), Anthony Bentley (C) Sean Utley, Cecil Wagers, Archie Reed | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker (PG), Chance Rausch (PF), Hugo Kalish (C) Larry Johnson, Michael Hall, Victor Cox | |
| 10:33 | Samford | Albert Decker is called for the reach on Kevin Edelen - foul #3 on Albert Decker, team foul #5 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Winston Quin (SF) Wade Knudsen | |
| 10:14 | Samford | Anthony Bentley scores on a runner from the left block set up by Huey Scott and he's fouled by Hugo Kalish - foul #2 on Hugo Kalish, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Samford | Leonard Cooke (PG), Archie Reed (PF) Huey Scott, Bruce Marrow | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 10:14 | Samford | Anthony Bentley makes the free throw | 49-58 |
| 10:05 | Jacksonville State | Anthony Bentley swats the short shot by Hugo Kalish | 49-58 |
| 10:04 | Jacksonville State | Hugo Kalish tips it back up and in | 49-60 |
| 09:41 | Samford | Myron Knarr comes up short on the shot from the left side | 49-60 |
| 09:40 | Jacksonville State | Winston Quin snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 09:22 | Jacksonville State | Hugo Kalish blows the layup | 49-60 |
| 09:20 | Samford | Kevin Edelen grabs the board | 49-60 |
| 09:13 | Samford | Myron Knarr scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Archie Reed | 52-60 |
| 08:54 | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-60 |
| 08:53 | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker grabs the offensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 08:38 | Jacksonville State | Chance Rausch knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Albert Decker | 52-62 |
| 08:19 | Samford | Myron Knarr hits a runner in the lane set up by Kevin Edelen | 54-62 |
| 07:50 | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker clanks a 3 from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 07:49 | Samford | Archie Reed gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 07:31 | Samford | Leonard Cooke hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-62 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Leonard Cooke (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Edelen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Myron Knarr (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Archie Reed (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Bentley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Albert Decker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gilbert Burke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Winston Quin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Chance Rausch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Hugo Kalish (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker is hacked by Leonard Cooke in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leonard Cooke, team foul #4 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Samford | Sean Utley (PG), Cecil Wagers (SG), Huey Scott (SF), Bruce Marrow (PF), Luke Watkin (C) Leonard Cooke, Kevin Edelen, Myron Knarr, Archie Reed, Anthony Bentley | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Luis Walsh (PG), Larry Johnson (SG), Wade Knudsen (SF), Michael Hall (PF), Victor Cox (C) Albert Decker, Gilbert Burke, Winston Quin, Chance Rausch, Hugo Kalish | |
| 07:23 | Jacksonville State | Wade Knudsen makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Johnson | 57-65 |
| 07:03 | Samford | Huey Scott makes the jumper from the right side | 59-65 |
| 06:49 | Jacksonville State | Wade Knudsen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-65 |
| 06:48 | Samford | Cecil Wagers snags the defensive board | 59-65 |
| 06:30 | Samford | Sean Utley drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Huey Scott and the foul's on Wade Knudsen - foul #3 on Wade Knudsen, team foul #7 | 61-65 |
| 06:30 | Samford | Sean Utley makes the free throw | 62-65 |
| 06:11 | Jacksonville State | Luis Walsh is hacked by Bruce Marrow - foul #3 on Bruce Marrow, team foul #5 | 62-65 |
| 05:59 | Jacksonville State | Larry Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Wade Knudsen | 62-68 |
| 05:51 | Samford | Sean Utley scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Huey Scott | 65-68 |
| 05:39 | Jacksonville State | Bruce Marrow steals the ball from Victor Cox | 65-68 |
| 05:12 | Samford | Sean Utley misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Victor Cox - foul #1 on Victor Cox, team foul #8 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Samford | Archie Reed (C) Luke Watkin | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker (PG) Luis Walsh | |
| 05:12 | Samford | Sean Utley makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 05:12 | Samford | Sean Utley misses the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 05:12 | Jacksonville State | Victor Cox pulls down the rebound | 66-68 |
| 05:06 | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Victor Cox | 66-71 |
| 04:46 | Samford | Bruce Marrow misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-71 |
| 04:45 | Samford | Sean Utley snags the offensive board | 66-71 |
| 04:36 | Samford | Bruce Marrow makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Sean Utley | 69-71 |
| 04:28 | Jacksonville State | Larry Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-71 |
| 04:26 | Samford | Bruce Marrow grabs the defensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 04:20 | Samford | Sean Utley is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Sean Utley, team foul #6 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Edelen (SF), Myron Knarr (PF), Anthony Bentley (C) Huey Scott, Bruce Marrow, Archie Reed | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Winston Quin (SF) Wade Knudsen | |
| 03:56 | Jacksonville State | Myron Knarr is called for the reach on Larry Johnson - foul #1 on Myron Knarr, team foul #7 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Samford | Leonard Cooke (PG), Archie Reed (PF) Sean Utley, Cecil Wagers | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Chance Rausch (PF) Michael Hall | |
| 03:56 | Jacksonville State | Larry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 03:56 | Jacksonville State | Larry Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 03:56 | Samford | Archie Reed gets the rebound | 69-72 |
| 03:43 | Samford | Kevin Edelen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 69-72 |
| 03:41 | Jacksonville State | Victor Cox pulls down the rebound | 69-72 |
| 03:27 | Jacksonville State | Winston Quin is denied on a layup by Anthony Bentley | 69-72 |
| 03:26 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Cox | 69-72 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Leonard Cooke (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Edelen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Myron Knarr (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Archie Reed (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Bentley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Albert Decker (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Winston Quin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Chance Rausch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor Cox (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:14 | Jacksonville State | Larry Johnson scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Winston Quin | 69-75 |
| 02:52 | Samford | Kevin Edelen knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing and he's fouled by Larry Johnson - foul #1 on Larry Johnson, team foul #9 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Samford | Cecil Wagers (SG), Huey Scott (SF), Bruce Marrow (PF) Leonard Cooke, Myron Knarr, Archie Reed | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Gilbert Burke (SG), Wade Knudsen (SF), Michael Hall (PF), Hugo Kalish (C) Larry Johnson, Winston Quin, Chance Rausch, Victor Cox | |
| 02:52 | Samford | Kevin Edelen makes the free throw | 72-75 |
| 02:50 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| Subs | Samford | Sean Utley (PG) Kevin Edelen | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Victor Cox (C) Hugo Kalish | |
| 02:35 | Jacksonville State | Gilbert Burke connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Wade Knudsen | 72-78 |
| 02:20 | Samford | Bruce Marrow hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Sean Utley | 74-78 |
| 02:05 | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker misses long on a shot from the right side | 74-78 |
| 02:04 | Jacksonville State | Victor Cox tips it back up and in | 74-80 |
| 01:44 | Samford | Cecil Wagers loses the dribble to Michael Hall | 74-80 |
| 01:39 | Jacksonville State | Wade Knudsen is hacked by Huey Scott - foul #2 on Huey Scott, team foul #8 | 74-80 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Larry Johnson (SG) Gilbert Burke | |
| 01:39 | Jacksonville State | Wade Knudsen misses the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 01:39 | Samford | Bruce Marrow gets the rebound | 74-80 |
| 01:27 | Samford | Wade Knudsen is called for the reach on Cecil Wagers - foul #4 on Wade Knudsen, team foul #10 | 74-80 |
| 01:27 | Samford | Cecil Wagers makes the 1st free throw | 75-80 |
| 01:27 | Samford | Cecil Wagers makes the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| 01:05 | Jacksonville State | Wade Knudsen hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Albert Decker | 76-82 |
| 00:46 | Samford | Bruce Marrow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-82 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Utley - foul #3 on Sean Utley, team foul #9 | 76-82 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Gilbert Burke (SG), Chance Rausch (PF) Larry Johnson, Michael Hall | |
| 00:45 | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker misses the 1st free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:45 | Samford | Bruce Marrow pulls down the rebound | 76-82 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Samford | Cecil Wagers scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Bruce Marrow | 79-82 |
| 00:39 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-82 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Larry Johnson (SG), Michael Hall (PF) Gilbert Burke, Chance Rausch | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker is hacked by Sean Utley - foul #4 on Sean Utley, team foul #10 | 79-82 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Chance Rausch (PF) Michael Hall | |
| 00:16 | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker misses the 1st free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:16 | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker makes the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| 00:08 | Samford | Cecil Wagers drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Huey Scott | 82-83 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Utley - foul #5 on Sean Utley, team foul #11 | 82-83 |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Edelen (PG) Sean Utley | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Hall (PF) Chance Rausch | |
| 00:06 | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker makes the 1st free throw | 82-84 |
| 00:06 | Jacksonville State | Albert Decker misses the 2nd free throw | 82-84 |
| 00:06 | Samford | Cecil Wagers gets the rebound | 82-84 |
| 00:06 | Samford | Samford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 82-84 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Samford | Kevin Edelen comes up short on the shot from the right side | 82-84 |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville State | Victor Cox grabs the board | 82-84 |