| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jason Marrs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frankie Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Deangelo Horton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leroy Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. C - James Kwong (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Claude Sheehan (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Degroat (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Chaffins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Darryl Trexler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Martin | Darrell Degroat inbounds the ball | 38-42 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Tennessee Martin | Leroy Anderson is called for the reach on Claude Sheehan - foul #2 on Leroy Anderson, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| 19:23 | Tennessee Martin | Deangelo Horton is called for the reach on Darryl Trexler - foul #1 on Deangelo Horton, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| 19:08 | Tennessee Martin | Claude Sheehan clanks a floater from the left side | 38-42 |
| 19:06 | Samford | James Kwong pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 18:55 | Samford | Jason Marrs knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Leroy Anderson | 40-42 |
| 18:39 | Tennessee Martin | Claude Sheehan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 18:37 | Samford | Deangelo Horton pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 18:21 | Samford | Leroy Anderson is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Leroy Anderson, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Holz (PF) Leroy Anderson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 18:05 | Tennessee Martin | George Chaffins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 18:04 | Samford | Jason Marrs gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 17:58 | Samford | Robert Holz throws it down on a nice dish by Jason Marrs and he's fouled by Claude Sheehan - foul #1 on Claude Sheehan, team foul #1 | 42-42 |
| 17:58 | Samford | Robert Holz makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| 17:46 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Reynolds misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by James Kwong - foul #1 on James Kwong, team foul #4 | 43-42 |
| 17:46 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 17:46 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 17:46 | Tennessee Martin | Claude Sheehan snags the offensive board | 43-43 |
| 17:39 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Reynolds hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Claude Sheehan | 43-45 |
| 17:21 | Samford | Jason Marrs misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 17:20 | Tennessee Martin | George Chaffins snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 17:16 | Tennessee Martin | Claude Sheehan hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Darrell Degroat | 43-47 |
| 16:52 | Samford | Kevin Reynolds takes the ball from Deangelo Horton | 43-47 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee Martin | Darrell Degroat clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-47 |
| 16:32 | Tennessee Martin | George Chaffins grabs the offensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 16:13 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Reynolds clanks a floater from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 16:11 | Samford | Robert Holz grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 16:06 | Samford | Frankie Taylor connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Deangelo Horton | 46-47 |
| 15:54 | Tennessee Martin | Frankie Taylor steps in front of the Darryl Trexler pass | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jason Marrs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frankie Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Deangelo Horton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Holz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Kwong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Claude Sheehan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Reynolds (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Degroat (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Chaffins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Darryl Trexler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Samford | Robert Holz makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Kwong | 48-47 |
| 15:24 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Reynolds makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Claude Sheehan | 48-49 |
| 15:08 | Samford | Jason Marrs drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Frankie Taylor | 50-49 |
| 15:02 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Reynolds makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Darrell Degroat | 50-51 |
| 14:50 | Samford | Deangelo Horton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 14:48 | Samford | Jason Marrs grabs the offensive board | 50-51 |
| 14:33 | Samford | Robert Holz misses long on a jumper near the basket | 50-51 |
| 14:32 | Samford | James Kwong hits the follow up shot | 52-51 |
| 14:23 | Tennessee Martin | Darryl Trexler is hacked by James Kwong - foul #2 on James Kwong, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Reichman (PG), Rodger Sykes (SG), Ronald Farrish (SF), Leroy Anderson (PF), Mark Keefer (C) Jason Marrs, Frankie Taylor, Deangelo Horton, Robert Holz, James Kwong | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Carl McChristion (PG), Larry Cardello (SG), Roderick Diedrich (SF), Michael Gremillion (PF), William Carr (C) Claude Sheehan, Kevin Reynolds, Darrell Degroat, George Chaffins, Darryl Trexler | |
| 14:05 | Tennessee Martin | Rodger Sykes picks off the pass by Carl McChristion | 52-51 |
| 13:49 | Samford | Daniel Reichman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 13:47 | Samford | Ronald Farrish snags the offensive board | 52-51 |
| 13:29 | Samford | Mark Keefer connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Leroy Anderson | 54-51 |
| 13:18 | Tennessee Martin | Roderick Diedrich clanks a shot from the free throw line | 54-51 |
| 13:16 | Samford | Ronald Farrish grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 12:49 | Samford | Ronald Farrish hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Leroy Anderson | 56-51 |
| 12:23 | Tennessee Martin | Michael Gremillion lays it up and in on a great pass from Larry Cardello | 56-53 |
| 12:04 | Samford | Daniel Reichman misses long on a floater from the left side | 56-53 |
| 12:03 | Samford | Daniel Reichman tips it home | 58-53 |
| 11:43 | Tennessee Martin | Michael Gremillion scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Carl McChristion | 58-55 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Daniel Reichman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodger Sykes (fresh) SF - Ronald Farrish (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leroy Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. C - Mark Keefer (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Carl McChristion (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Cardello (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roderick Diedrich (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Gremillion (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Carr (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Samford | Rodger Sykes drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-55 |
| 11:01 | Tennessee Martin | Carl McChristion misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 11:00 | Samford | Daniel Reichman gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 10:46 | Samford | Mark Keefer misses long on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Larry Cardello - foul #2 on Larry Cardello, team foul #2 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Samford | Jason Marrs (PG), Frankie Taylor (SG), Deangelo Horton (SF), James Kwong (C) Daniel Reichman, Rodger Sykes, Ronald Farrish, Leroy Anderson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Claude Sheehan (PG), Kevin Reynolds (SG), Darrell Degroat (SF), Justin Keen (PF), Darryl Trexler (C) Carl McChristion, Larry Cardello, Roderick Diedrich, Michael Gremillion, William Carr | |
| 10:46 | Samford | Mark Keefer makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 10:46 | Samford | Mark Keefer misses the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 10:46 | Tennessee Martin | Darrell Degroat gets the rebound | 62-55 |
| 10:33 | Tennessee Martin | Claude Sheehan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jason Marrs - foul #2 on Jason Marrs, team foul #6 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Holz (PF) Mark Keefer | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | George Chaffins (PF) Justin Keen | |
| 10:33 | Tennessee Martin | Claude Sheehan misses the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 10:33 | Tennessee Martin | Claude Sheehan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 10:17 | Samford | Frankie Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 62-56 |
| 10:15 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Marrs steals it from Claude Sheehan in the backcourt | 62-56 |
| 10:12 | Samford | Frankie Taylor hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jason Marrs | 64-56 |
| 10:07 | Tennessee Martin | Darrell Degroat misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-56 |
| 10:06 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Reynolds can't tip it in | 64-56 |
| 10:05 | Samford | Deangelo Horton pulls down the rebound | 64-56 |
| 09:53 | Samford | Jason Marrs hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-56 |
| 09:31 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Holz steals the ball from Darryl Trexler | 67-56 |
| 09:19 | Samford | Robert Holz misses badly on a floater in the paint | 67-56 |
| 09:17 | Samford | Jason Marrs grabs the offensive board | 67-56 |
| 09:02 | Samford | Jason Marrs comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 67-56 |
| 09:00 | Samford | Deangelo Horton tips it home | 69-56 |
| 08:56 | Tennessee Martin | Claude Sheehan drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Reynolds | 69-59 |
| 08:40 | Samford | Robert Holz misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Kevin Reynolds - foul #2 on Kevin Reynolds, team foul #3 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Reichman (PG), Leroy Anderson (PF) Jason Marrs, James Kwong | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Carl McChristion (SF), Michael Gremillion (PF), William Carr (C) Darrell Degroat, George Chaffins, Darryl Trexler | |
| 08:40 | Samford | Robert Holz makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 08:40 | Samford | Robert Holz misses the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 08:40 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to William Carr | 70-59 |
| 08:35 | Tennessee Martin | Carl McChristion is denied on a dunk by Robert Holz | 70-59 |
| 08:34 | Tennessee Martin | Carl McChristion can't tip it in | 70-59 |
| 08:33 | Samford | Robert Holz grabs the board | 70-59 |
| 08:21 | Samford | Robert Holz drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Deangelo Horton | 72-59 |
| 08:08 | Tennessee Martin | William Carr makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Claude Sheehan | 72-61 |
| 07:57 | Samford | Deangelo Horton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Carl McChristion - foul #1 on Carl McChristion, team foul #4 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Roderick Diedrich (SF) Claude Sheehan | |
| 07:57 | Samford | Deangelo Horton makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 07:57 | Samford | Deangelo Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 07:38 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Holz picks off the pass by Roderick Diedrich | 74-61 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Daniel Reichman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frankie Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Deangelo Horton (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leroy Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Holz (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Carl McChristion (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Reynolds (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roderick Diedrich (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Gremillion (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Samford | Deangelo Horton makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:08 | Tennessee Martin | Michael Gremillion misses short on a runner from close range | 76-61 |
| 07:06 | Samford | Robert Holz pulls down the rebound | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:37 | Samford | Daniel Reichman makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Deangelo Horton and he's hacked by Kevin Reynolds - foul #3 on Kevin Reynolds, team foul #5 | 78-61 |
| Subs | Samford | Jason Marrs (PG), Ronald Farrish (SF), Mark Keefer (PF), James Kwong (C) Frankie Taylor, Deangelo Horton, Leroy Anderson, Robert Holz | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Claude Sheehan (PG), Darrell Degroat (SF), George Chaffins (PF), Darryl Trexler (C) Kevin Reynolds, Roderick Diedrich, Michael Gremillion, William Carr | |
| 06:37 | Samford | Daniel Reichman makes the free throw | 79-61 |
| 06:19 | Tennessee Martin | Carl McChristion misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Daniel Reichman - foul #3 on Daniel Reichman, team foul #7 | 79-61 |
| Subs | Samford | Rodger Sykes (SG) Daniel Reichman | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 06:19 | Tennessee Martin | Carl McChristion makes the 1st free throw | 79-62 |
| 06:19 | Tennessee Martin | Carl McChristion makes the 2nd free throw | 79-63 |
| 05:52 | Samford | Jason Marrs misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-63 |
| 05:50 | Tennessee Martin | Darrell Degroat gets the rebound | 79-63 |
| 05:45 | Tennessee Martin | Carl McChristion drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Claude Sheehan | 79-65 |
| 05:26 | Samford | Jason Marrs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-65 |
| 05:24 | Tennessee Martin | Darryl Trexler gets the rebound | 79-65 |
| 05:18 | Tennessee Martin | George Chaffins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-65 |
| Subs | Samford | Frankie Taylor (SG), Leroy Anderson (PF) Rodger Sykes, Mark Keefer | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Larry Cardello (SG) Carl McChristion | |
| 05:00 | Samford | James Kwong's fadeaway is rejected by Darryl Trexler | 79-65 |
| 04:58 | Tennessee Martin | Darryl Trexler gets the rebound | 79-65 |
| 04:53 | Tennessee Martin | Claude Sheehan hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from George Chaffins | 79-67 |
| 04:34 | Samford | Frankie Taylor knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Jason Marrs and the foul's on Larry Cardello - foul #3 on Larry Cardello, team foul #6 | 81-67 |
| Subs | Samford | Deangelo Horton (SF) Ronald Farrish | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Reynolds (SG), Michael Gremillion (PF), William Carr (C) Claude Sheehan, George Chaffins, Darryl Trexler | |
| 04:34 | Samford | Frankie Taylor makes the free throw | 82-67 |
| 04:21 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Cardello is whistled for traveling | 82-67 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Roderick Diedrich (SF) Darrell Degroat | |
| 03:56 | Samford | Roderick Diedrich steals it from Frankie Taylor | 82-67 |
| 03:51 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Cardello lays it up and in set up by Roderick Diedrich | 82-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Samford | James Kwong misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 82-69 |
| 03:24 | Samford | Deangelo Horton grabs the offensive rebound | 82-69 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jason Marrs (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Frankie Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Deangelo Horton (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leroy Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. C - James Kwong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Larry Cardello (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Reynolds (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roderick Diedrich (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Gremillion (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Samford | Frankie Taylor is fouled on the floor by Michael Gremillion - foul #1 on Michael Gremillion, team foul #7 | 82-69 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Reichman (PG), Robert Holz (PF), Mark Keefer (C) Jason Marrs, Leroy Anderson, James Kwong | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Claude Sheehan (PG), Darrell Degroat (SF), George Chaffins (PF), Darryl Trexler (C) Larry Cardello, Roderick Diedrich, Michael Gremillion, William Carr | |
| 02:58 | Samford | Frankie Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 83-69 |
| 02:58 | Samford | Frankie Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 83-69 |
| 02:58 | Tennessee Martin | Darryl Trexler pulls down the rebound | 83-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:46 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Reynolds comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 83-69 |
| 02:45 | Samford | The rebound goes to Mark Keefer | 83-69 |
| 02:45 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-69 |
| 02:22 | Samford | Mark Keefer hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 83-69 |
| 02:20 | Tennessee Martin | George Chaffins grabs the board | 83-69 |
| 02:15 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Reynolds is hacked by Daniel Reichman - foul #4 on Daniel Reichman, team foul #8 | 83-69 |
| Subs | Samford | Rodger Sykes (SG), Ronald Farrish (SF) Frankie Taylor, Deangelo Horton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Carl McChristion (PG), Roderick Diedrich (SF), Michael Gremillion (PF), William Carr (C) Claude Sheehan, Darrell Degroat, George Chaffins, Darryl Trexler | |
| 02:15 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 83-69 |
| 02:15 | Samford | Mark Keefer pulls down the rebound | 83-69 |
| 01:51 | Samford | Ronald Farrish is hacked by Michael Gremillion - foul #2 on Michael Gremillion, team foul #8 | 83-69 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Larry Cardello (SG) Kevin Reynolds | |
| 01:51 | Samford | Ronald Farrish makes the 1st free throw | 84-69 |
| 01:51 | Samford | Ronald Farrish misses the 2nd free throw | 84-69 |
| 01:51 | Tennessee Martin | William Carr pulls down the rebound | 84-69 |
| 01:40 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Cardello loses the ball out of bounds | 84-69 |
| 01:21 | Samford | Daniel Reichman can't throw it down | 84-69 |
| 01:19 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Cardello pulls down the rebound | 84-69 |
| 01:14 | Tennessee Martin | Roderick Diedrich misses the 3 from the right corner | 84-69 |
| 01:13 | Samford | Robert Holz grabs the defensive rebound | 84-69 |
| 00:48 | Samford | Michael Gremillion is called for the reach on Daniel Reichman - foul #3 on Michael Gremillion, team foul #9 | 84-69 |
| 00:48 | Samford | Daniel Reichman makes the 1st free throw | 85-69 |
| 00:48 | Samford | Daniel Reichman makes the 2nd free throw | 86-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Tennessee Martin | William Carr drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl McChristion | 86-72 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Samford | Daniel Reichman throws it down set up by Ronald Farrish | 88-72 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee Martin | Michael Gremillion can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 88-72 |
| 00:02 | Samford | The rebound goes to Rodger Sykes | 88-72 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Rodger Sykes runs out the clock | 88-72 |