| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Calvin Hassell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Clifford Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Millis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilson Kittelberger (fresh) 12 pts. C - James Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Steven Neil (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ian Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Topete (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bert Dunagan (fresh) 6 reb. C - Fredric Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | William Topete inbounds the ball | 31-39 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:41 | Samford | William Topete is called for traveling | 31-39 |
| 19:17 | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Millis | 33-39 |
| 19:06 | Samford | Ian Cox scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Fredric Smith | 33-41 |
| 18:49 | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Calvin Hassell | 35-41 |
| 18:33 | Samford | William Topete hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Paul Millis - foul #2 on Paul Millis, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| 18:33 | Samford | William Topete makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 18:33 | Samford | William Topete misses the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 18:33 | Samford | William Topete makes the 3rd free throw | 35-43 |
| 18:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts is fouled on the floor by Ian Cox - foul #1 on Ian Cox, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| 17:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Fredric Smith is called for the reach on James Baker - foul #2 on Fredric Smith, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| 17:32 | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker is denied on a layup by Fredric Smith | 35-43 |
| 17:30 | Samford | Bert Dunagan pulls down the rebound | 35-43 |
| 17:26 | Samford | Bert Dunagan can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Clifford Roberts - foul #2 on Clifford Roberts, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Washer (SF), Michael Toliver (C) Paul Millis, James Baker | |
| Subs | Samford | Maurice Parish (SF), Bryan Gomes (C) William Topete, Fredric Smith | |
| 17:26 | Samford | Bert Dunagan makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 17:26 | Samford | Bert Dunagan makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 17:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Calvin Hassell | 37-45 |
| 16:53 | Samford | Steven Neil can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 37-45 |
| 16:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 16:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Calvin Hassell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-45 |
| 16:41 | Samford | The rebound goes to Bryan Gomes | 37-45 |
| 16:35 | Samford | Ian Cox connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Steven Neil | 37-48 |
| 16:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts misses the lay-in | 37-48 |
| 16:11 | Samford | Ian Cox snags the defensive board | 37-48 |
| 16:03 | Samford | Steven Neil can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-48 |
| 16:01 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Michael Washer | 37-48 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Calvin Hassell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifford Roberts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Washer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wilson Kittelberger (fairly fresh) 14 pts. C - Michael Toliver (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Steven Neil (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Ian Cox (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Parish (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bert Dunagan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Bryan Gomes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-48 |
| 15:42 | Samford | Bert Dunagan gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 15:28 | Samford | Bryan Gomes can't finish the layup | 37-48 |
| 15:26 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Calvin Hassell | 37-48 |
| 15:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Calvin Hassell makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Wilson Kittelberger | 39-48 |
| 14:57 | Samford | Wilson Kittelberger steals it from Bryan Gomes | 39-48 |
| 14:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Maurice Parish - foul #1 on Maurice Parish, team foul #3 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales (PG), Ricardo Zamora (SG), Paul Millis (SF), James Baker (C) Calvin Hassell, Clifford Roberts, Michael Washer, Wilson Kittelberger | |
| Subs | Samford | William Topete (SF), Fredric Smith (C) Maurice Parish, Bryan Gomes | |
| 14:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 14:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 14:21 | Samford | William Topete misses long on a shot from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 14:20 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Bert Dunagan | 41-48 |
| 14:10 | Samford | Bert Dunagan misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Michael Toliver - foul #1 on Michael Toliver, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Micheal Wiggs (PF) Michael Toliver | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 14:10 | Samford | Bert Dunagan makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 14:10 | Samford | Bert Dunagan makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 13:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 41-50 |
| 13:49 | Samford | Steven Neil grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 13:34 | Samford | William Topete can't throw it down | 41-50 |
| 13:32 | Samford | William Topete can't tip it in | 41-50 |
| 13:30 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Micheal Wiggs | 41-50 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Millis misses the easy layup | 41-50 |
| 13:09 | Samford | Bert Dunagan grabs the defensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 12:53 | Samford | Micheal Wiggs is called for the reach on Bert Dunagan - foul #2 on Micheal Wiggs, team foul #4 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Washer (SG), Michael Toliver (PF) Ricardo Zamora, Micheal Wiggs | |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski (SG), Bryan Gomes (PF) Ian Cox, Bert Dunagan | |
| 12:33 | Samford | James Baker blocks the jumper by Fredric Smith | 41-50 |
| 12:32 | Samford | Bryan Gomes snags the offensive board | 41-50 |
| 12:19 | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski is hacked by Michael Toliver - foul #2 on Michael Toliver, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| 12:09 | Samford | Bryan Gomes is fouled on the floor by Michael Washer - foul #3 on Michael Washer, team foul #6 | 41-50 |
| 11:57 | Samford | Fredric Smith knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by William Topete | 41-52 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Hector Morales (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Washer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Paul Millis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Toliver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Steven Neil (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Edward Zdrojkowski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Topete (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Gomes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Fredric Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Washer blows the layup but he's hacked by Edward Zdrojkowski - foul #2 on Edward Zdrojkowski, team foul #4 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts (SG), Wilson Kittelberger (PF) Paul Millis, James Baker | |
| Subs | Samford | Ian Cox (SG), Maurice Parish (SF), George West (C) Steven Neil, William Topete, Fredric Smith | |
| 11:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Washer misses the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 11:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Washer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 11:17 | Samford | Ian Cox hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 42-52 |
| 11:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 11:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Toliver | 44-52 |
| 10:49 | Samford | Ian Cox misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 44-52 |
| 10:48 | Samford | George West grabs the offensive board | 44-52 |
| 10:36 | Samford | George West lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ian Cox | 44-54 |
| 10:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales's floater is knocked away by Bryan Gomes | 44-54 |
| 10:12 | Samford | George West grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 10:07 | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Ian Cox | 44-56 |
| 09:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-56 |
| 09:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger snags the offensive board | 44-56 |
| 09:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Calvin Hassell (PG), Paul Millis (SF), James Baker (C) Hector Morales, Michael Washer, Michael Toliver | |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Neil (PG), Gordon Kimsey (SG), William Topete (SF), Bert Dunagan (PF), Fredric Smith (C) Edward Zdrojkowski, Ian Cox, Maurice Parish, Bryan Gomes, George West | |
| 09:21 | Samford | Fredric Smith comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by James Baker - foul #2 on James Baker, team foul #7 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ricardo Zamora (SG) Clifford Roberts | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 09:21 | Samford | Fredric Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 09:21 | Samford | Fredric Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 09:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Ricardo Zamora hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Gordon Kimsey - foul #1 on Gordon Kimsey, team foul #5 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Micheal Wiggs (PF) Wilson Kittelberger | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 09:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Ricardo Zamora misses the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 09:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Ricardo Zamora makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 09:00 | Samford | James Baker picks off the pass by William Topete | 45-58 |
| 08:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Calvin Hassell connects on the 3 from the right wing | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 08:36 | Samford | William Topete buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Steven Neil | 48-60 |
| 08:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Calvin Hassell buries a jump hook in the lane | 50-60 |
| 08:21 | Samford | Steven Neil is hacked by Ricardo Zamora in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ricardo Zamora, team foul #8 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts (SG), Michael Toliver (PF) Ricardo Zamora, Micheal Wiggs | |
| Subs | Samford | Ian Cox (SG) Gordon Kimsey | |
| 08:21 | Samford | Steven Neil makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 08:21 | Samford | Steven Neil makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 08:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Neil steals the ball from James Baker | 50-62 |
| 07:42 | Samford | Steven Neil makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Ian Cox | 50-65 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Calvin Hassell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifford Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Millis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Toliver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Steven Neil (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. SG - Ian Cox (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Topete (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bert Dunagan (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Fredric Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 07:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Millis loses the dribble to Fredric Smith | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 07:17 | Samford | Bert Dunagan is fouled on the floor by Calvin Hassell - foul #1 on Calvin Hassell, team foul #9 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales (PG), Wilson Kittelberger (PF) Calvin Hassell, Michael Toliver | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 07:17 | Samford | Bert Dunagan makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 07:17 | Samford | Bert Dunagan misses the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 07:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Millis grabs the defensive rebound | 50-66 |
| 07:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-66 |
| 07:10 | Samford | Bert Dunagan snags the defensive board | 50-66 |
| 06:48 | Samford | James Baker is called for the reach on Ian Cox - foul #3 on James Baker, team foul #10 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Washer (SG), Michael Toliver (SF), Tom Wakefield (C) Clifford Roberts, Paul Millis, James Baker | |
| Subs | Samford | Maurice Parish (SF), Bryan Gomes (C) William Topete, Fredric Smith | |
| 06:48 | Samford | Ian Cox makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 06:48 | Samford | Ian Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 06:48 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Tom Wakefield | 50-67 |
| 06:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver drills a floater from close range | 52-67 |
| 06:09 | Samford | Ian Cox can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 52-67 |
| 06:07 | Samford | Steven Neil tips it in | 52-69 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-69 |
| 05:57 | Samford | Ian Cox pulls down the rebound | 52-69 |
| 05:36 | Samford | Bryan Gomes lays it in set up by Steven Neil | 52-71 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Bryan Gomes blocks the short jumper by Wilson Kittelberger | 52-71 |
| 05:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver tips it in | 54-71 |
| 05:01 | Samford | Steven Neil drills a shot from the right side | 54-73 |
| 04:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Wilson Kittelberger | 57-73 |
| 04:41 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts (SG), Paul Millis (SF), James Baker (C) Michael Washer, Michael Toliver, Tom Wakefield | |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski (SG), William Topete (SF), Fredric Smith (C) Ian Cox, Maurice Parish, Bryan Gomes | |
| 04:18 | Samford | William Topete comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-73 |
| 04:16 | Samford | Fredric Smith tips it back up and in | 57-75 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Millis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-75 |
| 04:02 | Samford | Fredric Smith gets the rebound | 57-75 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 03:38 | Samford | William Topete comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Millis - foul #3 on Paul Millis, team foul #11 | 57-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Calvin Hassell (PG), Ricardo Zamora (SG), Michael Washer (SF), Michael Toliver (PF), Tom Wakefield (C) Hector Morales, Clifford Roberts, Paul Millis, Wilson Kittelberger, James Baker | |
| Subs | Samford | Gordon Kimsey (SG), Bryan Gomes (PF), George West (C) Steven Neil, Bert Dunagan, Fredric Smith | |
| 03:38 | Samford | William Topete makes the 1st free throw | 57-76 |
| 03:38 | Samford | William Topete misses the 2nd free throw | 57-76 |
| 03:38 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Michael Toliver | 57-76 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Calvin Hassell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricardo Zamora (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Michael Washer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Toliver (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Tom Wakefield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Edward Zdrojkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gordon Kimsey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Topete (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Gomes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - George West (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Washer's fadeaway is rejected by Bryan Gomes | 57-76 |
| 03:24 | Samford | The rebound goes to William Topete | 57-76 |
| 02:57 | Samford | William Topete connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Zdrojkowski | 57-79 |
| 02:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Tom Wakefield misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-79 |
| 02:33 | Samford | William Topete pulls down the rebound | 57-79 |
| 02:04 | Samford | Michael Washer takes the ball from George West | 57-79 |
| 02:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Washer blows the layup | 57-79 |
| 01:59 | Samford | George West grabs the defensive rebound | 57-79 |
| 01:38 | Samford | Calvin Hassell is called for the reach on Edward Zdrojkowski - foul #2 on Calvin Hassell, team foul #12 | 57-79 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Samford | Maurice Parish (SF) William Topete | |
| 01:38 | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski makes the 1st free throw | 57-80 |
| 01:38 | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 57-81 |
| 01:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver blows the layup | 57-81 |
| 01:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver snags the offensive board | 57-81 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Calvin Hassell clanks a 3 from the right corner | 57-81 |
| 01:13 | Samford | The rebound goes to Gordon Kimsey | 57-81 |
| 00:48 | Samford | George West is fouled on the floor by Michael Washer - foul #4 on Michael Washer, team foul #13 | 57-81 |
| 00:48 | Samford | George West misses the 1st free throw | 57-81 |
| 00:48 | Samford | George West makes the 2nd free throw | 57-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Ricardo Zamora is fouled on the floor by Bryan Gomes - foul #2 on Bryan Gomes, team foul #6 | 57-82 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Calvin Hassell buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ricardo Zamora | 60-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Samford | Maurice Parish connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by George West | 60-84 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Washer misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 60-84 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Calvin Hassell can't tip it in | 60-84 |
| 00:08 | Samford | Bryan Gomes snags the defensive board | 60-84 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski runs out the clock | 60-84 |