| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jason Marrs (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Frankie Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Deangelo Horton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leroy Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Kwong (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Rodney Breton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Henry Craig (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Aaron Hooper (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Steven Rhodes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Lovin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper inbounds the ball | 38-25 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig is hacked by James Kwong - foul #3 on James Kwong, team foul #1 | 38-25 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Holz (C) James Kwong | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 19:21 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin lays it up and in set up by Steven Rhodes | 38-27 |
| 18:55 | Samford | Steven Rhodes denies the turnaround by Deangelo Horton | 38-27 |
| 18:53 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin grabs the board | 38-27 |
| 18:48 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Rodney Breton | 38-30 |
| 18:37 | Samford | Frankie Taylor connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jason Marrs | 41-30 |
| 18:31 | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-30 |
| 18:29 | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 18:18 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 41-30 |
| 18:16 | Samford | The rebound goes to Jason Marrs | 41-30 |
| 18:05 | Samford | Deangelo Horton loses the ball out of bounds | 41-30 |
| 17:51 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig can't finish the layup | 41-30 |
| 17:50 | Samford | The rebound goes to Leroy Anderson | 41-30 |
| 17:46 | Samford | Jason Marrs is hacked by Robert Lovin - foul #2 on Robert Lovin, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| 17:34 | Samford | Robert Holz misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-30 |
| 17:33 | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper pulls down the rebound | 41-30 |
| 17:16 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Henry Craig | 41-33 |
| 16:56 | Samford | Robert Holz misses badly on a floater near the basket | 41-33 |
| 16:54 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 16:50 | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper lays it up and in on a nice dish by Henry Craig | 41-35 |
| 16:25 | Samford | Leroy Anderson loses the dribble to Henry Craig | 41-35 |
| 16:07 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes lays it in set up by Rodney Breton | 41-37 |
| 16:01 | Samford | Leroy Anderson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 15:59 | Samford | Robert Holz tips it in | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jason Marrs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frankie Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Deangelo Horton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leroy Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Holz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Rodney Breton (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Henry Craig (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Hooper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Rhodes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Lovin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:43 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Reichman (PG), Rodger Sykes (SG), Ronald Farrish (SF), Mark Keefer (PF), James Kwong (C) Jason Marrs, Frankie Taylor, Deangelo Horton, Leroy Anderson, Robert Holz | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams (PG), John Lefler (SG), Jonathan Caban (SF), Brian Epley (PF), Scott Puckett (C) Rodney Breton, Henry Craig, Aaron Hooper, Steven Rhodes, Robert Lovin | |
| 15:30 | Samford | James Kwong hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 43-37 |
| 15:28 | Tennessee State | Brian Epley gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 15:12 | Tennessee State | Daniel Reichman steps in front of the John Lefler pass | 43-37 |
| 14:56 | Samford | James Kwong drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Daniel Reichman | 45-37 |
| 14:52 | Tennessee State | Rodger Sykes steps in front of the John Lefler pass | 45-37 |
| 14:24 | Samford | Rodger Sykes can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 14:22 | Samford | Mark Keefer snags the offensive board | 45-37 |
| 14:06 | Samford | James Kwong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-37 |
| Subs | Samford | Frankie Taylor (SG), Deangelo Horton (SF), Robert Holz (PF) Rodger Sykes, Ronald Farrish, Mark Keefer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton (PG), Henry Craig (SG), Steven Rhodes (PF), Robert Lovin (C) Alex Abrams, John Lefler, Brian Epley, Scott Puckett | |
| 13:46 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Rodney Breton | 45-40 |
| 13:34 | Samford | Deangelo Horton scores on a floater from the baseline | 47-40 |
| 13:15 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Deangelo Horton - foul #1 on Deangelo Horton, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Samford | Jason Marrs (PG), Leroy Anderson (PF) Daniel Reichman, Robert Holz | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 13:15 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 13:15 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:15 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban makes the 3rd free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:47 | Samford | James Kwong hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 12:45 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 12:28 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban loses the dribble to Jason Marrs | 47-42 |
| 12:25 | Samford | Jason Marrs lays it up and in | 49-42 |
| 12:12 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-42 |
| 12:11 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 11:53 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-42 |
| 11:51 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton hits the follow up shot | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jason Marrs (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frankie Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Deangelo Horton (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leroy Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kwong (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Rodney Breton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Henry Craig (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Caban (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steven Rhodes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Lovin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:32 | Samford | Leroy Anderson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Deangelo Horton | 52-44 |
| 11:18 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 11:16 | Samford | James Kwong grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 11:11 | Samford | Frankie Taylor is fouled on the floor by Rodney Breton - foul #2 on Rodney Breton, team foul #2 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Ronald Farrish (SF), Robert Holz (C) Deangelo Horton, James Kwong | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams (PG), Aaron Hooper (SF), Brian Epley (PF), Scott Puckett (C) Rodney Breton, Jonathan Caban, Steven Rhodes, Robert Lovin | |
| 10:53 | Samford | Frankie Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Mark Keefer (C) Leroy Anderson | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Lefler (SG) Henry Craig | |
| 10:35 | Tennessee State | Ronald Farrish takes the ball from Brian Epley | 52-44 |
| 10:32 | Samford | Ronald Farrish lays it in | 54-44 |
| 10:11 | Tennessee State | John Lefler comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 10:09 | Tennessee State | Brian Epley tips it but misses | 54-44 |
| 10:08 | Samford | Mark Keefer pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 10:03 | Samford | Frankie Taylor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 10:02 | Samford | Robert Holz snags the offensive board | 54-44 |
| 09:50 | Samford | Alex Abrams steals the ball from Ronald Farrish | 54-44 |
| 09:42 | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper drills a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Ronald Farrish - foul #1 on Ronald Farrish, team foul #3 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Reichman (PG), Deangelo Horton (SF), Leroy Anderson (PF) Jason Marrs, Frankie Taylor, Mark Keefer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Henry Craig (SG), Steven Rhodes (PF) John Lefler, Scott Puckett | |
| 09:42 | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper misses the free throw | 54-46 |
| 09:42 | Samford | Leroy Anderson gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 09:20 | Samford | Steven Rhodes is called for the reach on Leroy Anderson - foul #1 on Steven Rhodes, team foul #3 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton (PG), Robert Lovin (C) Alex Abrams, Brian Epley | |
| 09:11 | Samford | Robert Holz is fouled on the floor by Robert Lovin - foul #3 on Robert Lovin, team foul #4 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Samford | James Kwong (C) Robert Holz | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 09:04 | Samford | James Kwong misses the jumper in the lane | 54-46 |
| 09:03 | Samford | Deangelo Horton tips it home | 56-46 |
| 08:43 | Tennessee State | James Kwong denies the turnaround by Robert Lovin | 56-46 |
| 08:41 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Rhodes | 56-46 |
| 08:19 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig is hacked by Daniel Reichman - foul #1 on Daniel Reichman, team foul #4 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Samford | Frankie Taylor (SG) Ronald Farrish | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban (SF) Aaron Hooper | |
| 07:58 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin drills a fadeaway from close range and the foul's on James Kwong - foul #4 on James Kwong, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Samford | Jason Marrs (PG), Robert Holz (PF) Daniel Reichman, Leroy Anderson | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 07:58 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin makes the free throw | 56-49 |
| 07:36 | Samford | James Kwong hits a shot from the right block on a great pass from Jason Marrs | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jason Marrs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frankie Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Deangelo Horton (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Holz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Kwong (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Rodney Breton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Henry Craig (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Caban (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steven Rhodes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Lovin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin is denied on a layup by James Kwong | 58-49 |
| 07:26 | Samford | Deangelo Horton gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| 06:57 | Samford | Rodney Breton steals the ball from Jason Marrs | 58-49 |
| 06:50 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig lays it up and in set up by Jonathan Caban and the foul's on Frankie Taylor - foul #2 on Frankie Taylor, team foul #6 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Samford | Leroy Anderson (PF) James Kwong | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams (PG), Aaron Hooper (SF), Brian Epley (PF) Rodney Breton, Steven Rhodes, Robert Lovin | |
| 06:50 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig misses the free throw | 58-51 |
| 06:50 | Samford | Leroy Anderson snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 06:35 | Samford | Deangelo Horton lays it in on a nice dish by Jason Marrs | 60-51 |
| 06:21 | Tennessee State | Brian Epley drills a floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Leroy Anderson - foul #3 on Leroy Anderson, team foul #7 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Samford | Ronald Farrish (SF) Deangelo Horton | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Lefler (SG), Scott Puckett (C) Henry Craig, Jonathan Caban | |
| 06:21 | Tennessee State | Brian Epley makes the free throw | 60-54 |
| 06:10 | Samford | Jason Marrs hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 05:58 | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Aaron Hooper and he's fouled by Jason Marrs - foul #3 on Jason Marrs, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Reichman (PG) Jason Marrs | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes (PF) Scott Puckett | |
| 05:58 | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams misses the free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:58 | Samford | The rebound goes to Leroy Anderson | 60-56 |
| 05:38 | Samford | Frankie Taylor hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ronald Farrish | 63-56 |
| 05:22 | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams is fouled on the floor by Ronald Farrish - foul #2 on Ronald Farrish, team foul #9 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Samford | James Kwong (C) Leroy Anderson | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton (PG), Robert Lovin (C) John Lefler, Brian Epley | |
| 05:22 | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 05:22 | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 05:07 | Samford | Robert Lovin swats the short shot by James Kwong | 63-58 |
| 05:06 | Samford | James Kwong pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 04:51 | Samford | James Kwong comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 04:49 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes grabs the defensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 04:33 | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-58 |
| 04:31 | Samford | The rebound goes to James Kwong | 63-58 |
| 04:24 | Samford | Ronald Farrish hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 63-58 |
| 04:22 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Farrish | 63-58 |
| 04:05 | Samford | Daniel Reichman is fouled on the floor by Rodney Breton - foul #3 on Rodney Breton, team foul #5 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Samford | Jason Marrs (PG), Deangelo Horton (SF), Leroy Anderson (PF) Frankie Taylor, Ronald Farrish, Robert Holz | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Henry Craig (SG), Jonathan Caban (SF), Brian Epley (PF) Alex Abrams, Aaron Hooper, Steven Rhodes | |
| 03:52 | Samford | Deangelo Horton is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Caban - foul #1 on Jonathan Caban, team foul #6 | 63-58 |
| 03:38 | Samford | Jason Marrs loses the dribble to Brian Epley | 63-58 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jason Marrs (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Reichman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Deangelo Horton (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - Leroy Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - James Kwong (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Rodney Breton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Henry Craig (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Caban (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Brian Epley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Lovin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:20 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton is fouled on the floor by Jason Marrs - foul #4 on Jason Marrs, team foul #10 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Samford | Mark Keefer (C) James Kwong | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Scott Puckett (C) Robert Lovin | |
| 03:20 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 03:20 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 03:08 | Samford | Daniel Reichman makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jason Marrs | 66-60 |
| 02:48 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton is hacked by Leroy Anderson - foul #4 on Leroy Anderson, team foul #11 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Samford | Frankie Taylor (SG), Robert Holz (C) Daniel Reichman, Mark Keefer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes (PF) Scott Puckett | |
| 02:48 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 02:48 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 02:24 | Samford | Deangelo Horton's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Rhodes | 66-62 |
| 02:22 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban grabs the board | 66-62 |
| 02:22 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-62 |
| Subs | Samford | James Kwong (C) Robert Holz | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper (SF), Robert Lovin (C) Jonathan Caban, Brian Epley | |
| 02:11 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-62 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper tips it home | 66-64 |
| 01:51 | Samford | James Kwong misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Lovin - foul #4 on Robert Lovin, team foul #7 | 66-64 |
| 01:51 | Samford | James Kwong misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 01:51 | Samford | James Kwong misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 01:51 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| 01:31 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 66-66 |
| 01:11 | Samford | Robert Lovin swats the short shot by Leroy Anderson | 66-66 |
| 01:10 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin grabs the board | 66-66 |
| 00:53 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Henry Craig | 66-69 |
| 00:36 | Samford | Frankie Taylor connects on the jump hook from the left block and the foul's on Henry Craig - foul #1 on Henry Craig, team foul #8 | 68-69 |
| 00:36 | Samford | Frankie Taylor makes the free throw | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton is called for traveling | 69-69 |
| 00:08 | Samford | Samford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Samford | Jason Marrs misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 69-69 |
| 00:01 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes grabs the board | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jason Marrs (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Frankie Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Deangelo Horton (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - Leroy Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - James Kwong (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Rodney Breton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Henry Craig (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Aaron Hooper (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Steven Rhodes (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Lovin (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Samford | James Kwong wins the tip | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:34 | Samford | Deangelo Horton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-69 |
| 04:33 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin gets the rebound | 69-69 |
| 04:21 | Tennessee State | Deangelo Horton is called for the reach on Henry Craig - foul #2 on Deangelo Horton, team foul #12 | 69-69 |
| 04:21 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 04:21 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 04:06 | Samford | Frankie Taylor hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Henry Craig - foul #2 on Henry Craig, team foul #9 | 69-71 |
| 04:06 | Samford | Frankie Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 04:06 | Samford | Frankie Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 03:46 | Tennessee State | Jason Marrs picks off the pass by Rodney Breton | 71-71 |
| 03:35 | Samford | Frankie Taylor can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-71 |
| 03:33 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin grabs the defensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 03:24 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Craig and he's hacked by Frankie Taylor - foul #3 on Frankie Taylor, team foul #13 | 71-73 |
| 03:24 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton makes the free throw | 71-74 |
| 03:07 | Samford | James Kwong misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-74 |
| 03:05 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to James Kwong | 71-74 |
| 02:49 | Samford | Deangelo Horton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-74 |
| 02:48 | Samford | James Kwong tips it home | 73-74 |
| 02:28 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Steven Rhodes | 73-77 |
| 02:10 | Samford | Aaron Hooper is called for the reach on Jason Marrs - foul #1 on Aaron Hooper, team foul #10 | 73-77 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Holz (PF) Leroy Anderson | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams (PG), Jonathan Caban (SF) Rodney Breton, Aaron Hooper | |
| 02:10 | Samford | Jason Marrs makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 02:10 | Samford | Jason Marrs makes the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 02:07 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-77 |
| Subs | Samford | Leroy Anderson (PF) Robert Holz | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton (PG), Aaron Hooper (SF) Alex Abrams, Jonathan Caban | |
| 01:50 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Henry Craig | 75-80 |
| 01:38 | Samford | Deangelo Horton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 75-80 |
| 01:36 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes snags the defensive board | 75-80 |
| 01:17 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 75-80 |
| 01:16 | Samford | Deangelo Horton snags the defensive board | 75-80 |
| 00:56 | Samford | Steven Rhodes is called for the reach on Leroy Anderson - foul #2 on Steven Rhodes, team foul #11 | 75-80 |
| 00:56 | Samford | Leroy Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:56 | Samford | Leroy Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jason Marrs (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Frankie Taylor (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Deangelo Horton (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. PF - Leroy Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - James Kwong (fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Rodney Breton (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Henry Craig (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Aaron Hooper (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Steven Rhodes (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Lovin (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton scores on a jumper from the left block | 77-82 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Samford | Frankie Taylor buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Marrs | 80-82 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Tennessee State | Jason Marrs is called for the reach on Henry Craig in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jason Marrs, team foul #14 | 80-82 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Reichman (PG) Jason Marrs | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:19 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig makes the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 80-84 |
| 00:14 | Samford | Steven Rhodes is called for the reach on James Kwong - foul #3 on Steven Rhodes, team foul #12 | 80-84 |
| 00:14 | Samford | James Kwong makes the 1st free throw | 81-84 |
| 00:14 | Samford | James Kwong makes the 2nd free throw | 82-84 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin is hacked by Frankie Taylor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frankie Taylor, team foul #15 | 82-84 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin misses the 1st free throw | 82-84 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin misses the 2nd free throw | 82-84 |
| 00:12 | Samford | The rebound goes to James Kwong | 82-84 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Samford | Frankie Taylor is fouled on the floor by Henry Craig - foul #3 on Henry Craig, team foul #13 | 82-84 |
| 00:07 | Samford | Frankie Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 83-84 |
| 00:07 | Samford | Frankie Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 84-84 |
| 00:07 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 84-86 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Samford | Daniel Reichman misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 84-86 |