| Lineup | Samford | PG - Harry Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Canas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Walton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Randolph (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Bradford (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Robert Poe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stewart Bennett (fresh) SF - Robert Winer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brian Clark (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Reuter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Charles Walton inbounds the ball | 48-34 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Samford | William Randolph misses long on a 3 from straight away | 48-34 |
| 19:42 | Samford | Harry Kelley grabs the offensive board | 48-34 |
| 19:37 | Samford | Charles Walton can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Winer - foul #2 on Robert Winer, team foul #1 | 48-34 |
| 19:37 | Samford | Charles Walton makes the 1st free throw | 49-34 |
| 19:37 | Samford | Charles Walton misses the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 19:37 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter snags the defensive board | 49-34 |
| 19:18 | South Alabama | Brian Clark's layup is rejected by Robert Bradford | 49-34 |
| 19:16 | Samford | Robert Bradford gets the rebound | 49-34 |
| 19:09 | Samford | William Randolph knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Canas | 51-34 |
| 18:52 | South Alabama | Robert Winer connects on the floater from the left side | 51-36 |
| 18:37 | Samford | Charles Walton misses short on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Robert Reuter - foul #2 on Robert Reuter, team foul #2 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Hassan Parker (C) Robert Bradford | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher (PG), Henry Alston (SG), Phillip Leake (SF) Robert Poe, Stewart Bennett, Robert Winer | |
| 18:37 | Samford | Charles Walton makes the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 18:37 | Samford | Charles Walton misses the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| 18:37 | South Alabama | Brian Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 52-36 |
| 18:21 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Hassan Parker - foul #1 on Hassan Parker, team foul #1 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Sam Blackshear (PF), Willie Hodgkinson (C) Charles Walton, William Randolph | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood (PF), James Hensley (C) Brian Clark, Robert Reuter | |
| 18:21 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake makes the 1st free throw | 52-37 |
| 18:21 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 18:04 | Samford | Sam Blackshear clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-38 |
| 18:02 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood grabs the defensive rebound | 52-38 |
| 17:57 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jerry Youngblood | 52-41 |
| 17:54 | Samford | Kevin Canas is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Youngblood - foul #1 on Jerry Youngblood, team foul #3 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Samford | Louis Chamlee (SG) Kevin Canas | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 17:45 | Samford | Sam Blackshear drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Harry Kelley | 54-41 |
| 17:30 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake steps out of bounds on the baseline | 54-41 |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Haliburton (SG), Charles Walton (SF) Harry Kelley, Sam Blackshear | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Clark (PF) James Hensley | |
| 17:14 | Samford | Henry Alston steps in front of the Hassan Parker pass | 54-41 |
| 17:09 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 17:08 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher grabs the offensive rebound | 54-41 |
| 16:52 | South Alabama | Henry Alston misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-41 |
| 16:50 | Samford | Charles Walton grabs the defensive rebound | 54-41 |
| 16:46 | Samford | Charles Walton is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Clark - foul #2 on Brian Clark, team foul #4 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Samford | William Randolph (PF), Robert Bradford (C) Hassan Parker, Willie Hodgkinson | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG), Stewart Bennett (SG), James Hensley (SF), Robert Reuter (C) Cory Pilcher, Henry Alston, Phillip Leake, Jerry Youngblood | |
| 16:33 | Samford | Louis Chamlee is fouled on the floor by Robert Reuter - foul #3 on Robert Reuter, team foul #5 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Samford | Harry Kelley (PG), Kevin Canas (SG), Sam Blackshear (SF) Louis Chamlee, Richard Haliburton, Charles Walton | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Winer (SF) Robert Reuter | |
| 16:18 | Samford | Robert Bradford hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Hensley - foul #2 on James Hensley, team foul #6 | 54-41 |
| 16:18 | Samford | Robert Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 16:18 | Samford | Robert Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 16:07 | South Alabama | Robert Poe makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by James Hensley | 56-43 |
| 15:39 | Samford | William Randolph misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 56-43 |
| 15:37 | South Alabama | Robert Winer snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Harry Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Canas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sam Blackshear (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Randolph (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Robert Poe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stewart Bennett (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Winer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Clark (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - James Hensley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | South Alabama | Robert Bradford swats the short shot by James Hensley | 56-43 |
| 15:30 | Samford | Sam Blackshear snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 15:24 | Samford | William Randolph throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-43 |
| Subs | Samford | Louis Chamlee (SG), Charles Walton (SF), Hassan Parker (PF), Willie Hodgkinson (C) Kevin Canas, Sam Blackshear, William Randolph, Robert Bradford | |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Ennis (SG), Robert Reuter (C) Stewart Bennett, James Hensley | |
| 15:07 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line and the foul's on Harry Kelley - foul #2 on Harry Kelley, team foul #2 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Haliburton (SG) Harry Kelley | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher (PG), Phillip Leake (SF), Jerry Youngblood (PF) Robert Poe, Robert Winer, Brian Clark | |
| 15:07 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter makes the free throw | 56-46 |
| 14:55 | Samford | Richard Haliburton can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Phillip Leake - foul #2 on Phillip Leake, team foul #7 | 56-46 |
| 14:55 | Samford | Richard Haliburton makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 14:55 | Samford | Richard Haliburton misses the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 14:55 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| 14:53 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher is hacked by Richard Haliburton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Haliburton, team foul #3 | 57-46 |
| 14:35 | South Alabama | Willie Hodgkinson blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by William Ennis | 57-46 |
| 14:34 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood tips it home | 57-48 |
| 14:32 | Samford | Hassan Parker double dribbles in the backcourt | 57-48 |
| 14:16 | South Alabama | William Ennis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-48 |
| Subs | Samford | Harry Kelley (PG), Kevin Canas (SG), Sam Blackshear (PF) Louis Chamlee, Richard Haliburton, Charles Walton | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Henry Alston (PG), Robert Winer (SF), Brian Clark (PF) Cory Pilcher, Phillip Leake, Jerry Youngblood | |
| 13:59 | Samford | Kevin Canas misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Henry Alston - foul #2 on Henry Alston, team foul #8 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Samford | James Gregory (SF), Robert Bradford (C) Hassan Parker, Willie Hodgkinson | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 13:59 | Samford | Kevin Canas misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 13:59 | Samford | Kevin Canas makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 13:39 | South Alabama | Robert Winer drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 13:34 | Samford | James Gregory is hacked by Robert Winer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Winer, team foul #9 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Samford | William Randolph (PF) Sam Blackshear | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG) Robert Winer | |
| 13:34 | Samford | James Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 13:34 | Samford | Robert Bradford pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 13:16 | Samford | William Randolph misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on William Ennis - foul #4 on William Ennis, team foul #10 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Haliburton (SG), Charles Walton (SF), Sam Blackshear (C) Kevin Canas, James Gregory, Robert Bradford | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG), Phillip Leake (SF) William Ennis, Henry Alston | |
| 13:16 | Samford | William Randolph makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 13:16 | Samford | William Randolph misses the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 13:16 | South Alabama | Brian Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 12:52 | South Alabama | Brian Clark scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Poe | 59-54 |
| 12:35 | Samford | Charles Walton is fouled on the floor by Phillip Leake - foul #3 on Phillip Leake, team foul #11 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Samford | Louis Chamlee (PG), Hassan Parker (PF), Willie Hodgkinson (C) Harry Kelley, William Randolph, Sam Blackshear | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher (SG), Jerry Youngblood (PF), James Hensley (C) Stewart Bennett, Brian Clark, Robert Reuter | |
| 12:35 | Samford | Charles Walton misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 12:35 | Samford | Charles Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 12:17 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Robert Poe and he's fouled by Willie Hodgkinson - foul #1 on Willie Hodgkinson, team foul #4 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Samford | James Gregory (SF) Charles Walton | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Winer (SF) Phillip Leake | |
| 12:17 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood makes the free throw | 60-57 |
| 11:58 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson hits the finger roll | 62-57 |
| 11:50 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood misses the dunk | 62-57 |
| 11:48 | Samford | Hassan Parker grabs the board | 62-57 |
| 11:46 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Harry Kelley (PG), Kevin Canas (SG), Sam Blackshear (PF), Robert Bradford (C) Louis Chamlee, Richard Haliburton, James Gregory, Willie Hodgkinson | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Henry Alston (SG), Robert Reuter (C) Robert Poe, James Hensley | |
| 11:21 | South Alabama | Henry Alston misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 11:20 | Samford | Robert Bradford pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Harry Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Canas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hassan Parker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sam Blackshear (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Cory Pilcher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Winer (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Youngblood (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Reuter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:04 | Samford | Harry Kelley buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Canas | 65-57 |
| 10:45 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 10:43 | Samford | Robert Bradford snags the defensive board | 65-57 |
| 10:40 | Samford | Kevin Canas is hacked by Henry Alston in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Alston, team foul #12 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Charles Walton (SF), William Randolph (PF), Willie Hodgkinson (C) Hassan Parker, Sam Blackshear, Robert Bradford | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG), Stewart Bennett (SG), Phillip Leake (SF), Brian Clark (PF) Cory Pilcher, Henry Alston, Robert Winer, Jerry Youngblood | |
| 10:40 | Samford | Kevin Canas makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 10:40 | Samford | Kevin Canas misses the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 10:40 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Brian Clark | 66-57 |
| 10:34 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter misses short on a shot from the baseline | 66-57 |
| 10:32 | Samford | Charles Walton grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 10:08 | Samford | Kevin Canas is hacked by Robert Reuter - foul #4 on Robert Reuter, team foul #13 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Louis Chamlee (PG) Harry Kelley | |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Hensley (C) Robert Reuter | |
| 10:08 | Samford | Kevin Canas makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 10:08 | Samford | Kevin Canas misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 10:08 | South Alabama | James Hensley pulls down the rebound | 67-57 |
| 09:49 | South Alabama | James Hensley makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-60 |
| 09:30 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Kevin Canas | 69-60 |
| 09:15 | South Alabama | Louis Chamlee picks off the pass by James Hensley | 69-60 |
| 08:59 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson's pass is intercepted by Stewart Bennett | 69-60 |
| 08:44 | South Alabama | Willie Hodgkinson is called for the reach on James Hensley - foul #2 on Willie Hodgkinson, team foul #5 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Samford | Harry Kelley (PG), Hassan Parker (SF), Sam Blackshear (PF), Robert Bradford (C) Kevin Canas, Charles Walton, William Randolph, Willie Hodgkinson | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher (PG), Henry Alston (SG), Robert Winer (SF), Jerry Youngblood (C) Robert Poe, Stewart Bennett, Phillip Leake, James Hensley | |
| 08:29 | South Alabama | Brian Clark comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-60 |
| 08:28 | Samford | Robert Bradford snags the defensive board | 69-60 |
| 08:25 | Samford | Harry Kelley double dribbles in the backcourt | 69-60 |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Haliburton (SG) Louis Chamlee | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 08:16 | South Alabama | Brian Clark scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 69-62 |
| 07:57 | Samford | Harry Kelley misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-62 |
| 07:56 | South Alabama | Robert Winer grabs the board | 69-62 |
| 07:39 | South Alabama | Sam Blackshear is called for the reach on Henry Alston - foul #1 on Sam Blackshear, team foul #6 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Samford | James Gregory (SF) Robert Bradford | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG), William Ennis (SG), Phillip Leake (SF), Robert Reuter (C) Cory Pilcher, Henry Alston, Robert Winer, Jerry Youngblood | |
| 07:17 | South Alabama | Brian Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-62 |
| 07:15 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-62 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Harry Kelley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Haliburton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Gregory (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sam Blackshear (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Hassan Parker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Stewart Bennett (fairly fresh) SG - William Ennis (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Phillip Leake (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brian Clark (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Reuter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 06:56 | South Alabama | William Ennis misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-62 |
| 06:55 | Samford | Hassan Parker gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| 06:36 | Samford | James Gregory misses the lay-in | 69-62 |
| 06:35 | Samford | Sam Blackshear grabs the offensive board | 69-62 |
| 06:19 | Samford | Richard Haliburton knocks in the floater from the left side | 71-62 |
| 06:14 | South Alabama | William Ennis buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-65 |
| 06:04 | Samford | James Gregory is called for 10 seconds | 71-65 |
| Subs | Samford | Louis Chamlee (PG), Kevin Canas (SG), Charles Walton (SF), William Randolph (PF), Robert Bradford (C) Harry Kelley, Richard Haliburton, James Gregory, Sam Blackshear, Hassan Parker | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher (PG), Henry Alston (SF), James Hensley (PF) Stewart Bennett, Phillip Leake, Brian Clark | |
| 05:48 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter drills a floater in the paint | 71-67 |
| 05:39 | Samford | Robert Bradford scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Kevin Canas and the foul's on James Hensley - foul #3 on James Hensley, team foul #14 | 73-67 |
| 05:39 | Samford | Robert Bradford misses the free throw | 73-67 |
| 05:39 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter gets the rebound | 73-67 |
| 05:10 | South Alabama | James Hensley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-67 |
| 05:09 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter tips it in | 73-69 |
| 05:04 | Samford | Louis Chamlee is hacked by Henry Alston - foul #4 on Henry Alston, team foul #15 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Samford | Harry Kelley (PG), Willie Hodgkinson (C) Kevin Canas, Robert Bradford | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG), Robert Winer (SF), Jerry Youngblood (PF) Cory Pilcher, Henry Alston, James Hensley | |
| 05:04 | Samford | Louis Chamlee makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 05:04 | Samford | Louis Chamlee misses the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 05:04 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter snags the defensive board | 74-69 |
| 04:45 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter is hacked by Willie Hodgkinson - foul #3 on Willie Hodgkinson, team foul #7 | 74-69 |
| 04:45 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 04:45 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 04:45 | Samford | William Randolph grabs the defensive rebound | 74-70 |
| 04:35 | Samford | Harry Kelley hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 74-70 |
| 04:33 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Kelley | 74-70 |
| 04:24 | Samford | Harry Kelley misses the jumpshot from the right side | 74-70 |
| 04:22 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood snags the defensive board | 74-70 |
| 04:16 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood comes up short on the floater in the lane | 74-70 |
| 04:15 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson grabs the board | 74-70 |
| 03:53 | Samford | William Randolph clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-70 |
| 03:52 | South Alabama | Robert Winer grabs the board | 74-70 |
| 03:46 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood hits a jumper from the left wing | 74-72 |
| 03:44 | Samford | Jerry Youngblood is called for the reach on Louis Chamlee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Youngblood, team foul #16 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Canas (SG), James Gregory (SF), Hassan Parker (PF) Harry Kelley, Charles Walton, William Randolph | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher (PG), Phillip Leake (SF), Brian Clark (PF) Robert Poe, Robert Winer, Robert Reuter | |
| 03:44 | Samford | Louis Chamlee misses the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 03:44 | Samford | Louis Chamlee makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 03:26 | South Alabama | Hassan Parker picks off the pass by Jerry Youngblood | 75-72 |
| 03:12 | Samford | James Gregory misses long on an open fadeaway from the right block | 75-72 |
| 03:10 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson gets the offensive rebound | 75-72 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Louis Chamlee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Canas (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Gregory (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hassan Parker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Willie Hodgkinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Cory Pilcher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Ennis (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Phillip Leake (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brian Clark (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerry Youngblood (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Samford | Kevin Canas hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Louis Chamlee | 77-72 |
| 02:41 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Cory Pilcher | 77-74 |
| 02:41 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| Subs | Samford | Harry Kelley (PG), Charles Walton (SF), William Randolph (PF), Robert Bradford (C) Louis Chamlee, James Gregory, Hassan Parker, Willie Hodgkinson | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG), Henry Alston (SF), James Hensley (C) William Ennis, Phillip Leake, Jerry Youngblood | |
| 02:27 | Samford | William Randolph drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Kevin Canas | 79-74 |
| 02:09 | South Alabama | Henry Alston misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 79-74 |
| 02:07 | Samford | Charles Walton grabs the board | 79-74 |
| 01:49 | Samford | William Randolph is open but misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Stewart Bennett - foul #1 on Stewart Bennett, team foul #17 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG), William Ennis (SG), Robert Winer (SF), Robert Reuter (C) Stewart Bennett, Cory Pilcher, Henry Alston, James Hensley | |
| 01:49 | Samford | William Randolph makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 01:49 | Samford | William Randolph makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 01:35 | South Alabama | Robert Winer misses long on a floater from the left block | 81-74 |
| 01:33 | Samford | Charles Walton grabs the board | 81-74 |
| 01:04 | Samford | Robert Reuter blocks the short jumper by Robert Bradford | 81-74 |
| 01:02 | South Alabama | William Ennis snags the defensive board | 81-74 |
| 01:00 | South Alabama | Robert Poe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Samford | Harry Kelley is fouled on the floor by Brian Clark - foul #3 on Brian Clark, team foul #18 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Samford | Sam Blackshear (PF), Willie Hodgkinson (C) William Randolph, Robert Bradford | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 00:58 | Samford | Harry Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:58 | Samford | Harry Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | South Alabama | William Ennis misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 83-74 |
| 00:50 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter grabs the offensive rebound | 83-74 |
| 00:47 | South Alabama | William Ennis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 83-74 |
| 00:45 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter gets the offensive rebound | 83-74 |
| 00:43 | South Alabama | Kevin Canas takes the ball from William Ennis | 83-74 |
| 00:43 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-74 |
| 00:41 | Samford | Harry Kelley is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Poe - foul #2 on Robert Poe, team foul #19 | 83-74 |
| 00:41 | Samford | Harry Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:41 | Samford | Harry Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 85-74 |
| 00:36 | South Alabama | Brian Clark clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 85-74 |
| 00:35 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson grabs the board | 85-74 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Samford | Kevin Canas is fouled on the floor by Brian Clark - foul #4 on Brian Clark, team foul #20 | 85-74 |
| Subs | Samford | Louis Chamlee (PG), Hassan Parker (SF) Harry Kelley, Charles Walton | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG), Cory Pilcher (SG), Phillip Leake (SF), Jerry Youngblood (PF), James Hensley (C) Robert Poe, William Ennis, Robert Winer, Brian Clark, Robert Reuter | |
| 00:14 | Samford | Kevin Canas makes the 1st free throw | 86-74 |
| 00:14 | Samford | Kevin Canas misses the 2nd free throw | 86-74 |
| 00:14 | South Alabama | James Hensley snags the defensive board | 86-74 |
| 00:09 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 86-74 |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Haliburton (SG) Kevin Canas | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 00:00 | Samford | Louis Chamlee runs out the clock | 86-74 |