| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Anthony Staton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Duggan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Eric Bard (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Woodrow King (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Ferguson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Otto Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Potter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan inbounds the ball | 39-29 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State 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 (0) | |
| 19:35 | Chicago State | Phillip Johnson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jason Duggan | 41-29 |
| 19:12 | Samford | Otto Jones blows the layup | 41-29 |
| 19:11 | Samford | James Grant hits the follow up shot | 41-31 |
| 19:04 | Chicago State | John Hall hits a 3 from the right wing | 44-31 |
| 18:59 | Samford | Manuel Ferguson knocks in the shot in the lane set up by James Grant | 44-33 |
| 18:46 | Chicago State | James Grant takes the ball from John Hall | 44-33 |
| 18:22 | Samford | Jason Duggan steps in front of the James Grant pass | 44-33 |
| 17:56 | Chicago State | Eric Bard misses the dunk | 44-33 |
| 17:54 | Samford | Patrick Potter grabs the board | 44-33 |
| 17:33 | Samford | James Grant misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-33 |
| 17:31 | Samford | Manuel Ferguson grabs the offensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 17:17 | Samford | Phillip Johnson swats the short shot by Otto Jones | 44-33 |
| 17:16 | Chicago State | Eric Bard snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 17:01 | Chicago State | Phillip Johnson is hacked by Otto Jones - foul #3 on Otto Jones, team foul #1 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Sam Tokarski (PG), Jeremy Brown (SF), Tony Forward (PF) Anthony Staton, Jason Duggan, Phillip Johnson | |
| Subs | Samford | James Alpert (PG), Thomas Ostrom (SG), Albert Dawson (SF), Emil Harris (PF), Mark Roberts (C) Woodrow King, James Grant, Manuel Ferguson, Otto Jones, Patrick Potter | |
| 16:40 | Chicago State | Eric Bard hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Hall | 46-33 |
| 16:29 | Samford | Sam Tokarski takes the ball from Mark Roberts | 46-33 |
| 16:09 | Chicago State | Tony Forward misses the runner in the paint | 46-33 |
| 16:07 | Chicago State | Jeremy Brown hits the follow up shot | 48-33 |
| 15:55 | Samford | Emil Harris hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Alpert | 48-35 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Sam Tokarski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Hall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Tony Forward (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Bard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - James Alpert (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Ostrom (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Emil Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Roberts (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Chicago State | John Hall scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Sam Tokarski | 51-35 |
| 15:34 | Samford | James Alpert misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-35 |
| 15:32 | Samford | Emil Harris can't tip it in | 51-35 |
| 15:30 | Chicago State | John Hall gets the rebound | 51-35 |
| 15:18 | Chicago State | Eric Bard knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Sam Tokarski | 53-35 |
| 14:56 | Samford | Albert Dawson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-35 |
| 14:54 | Chicago State | Tony Forward grabs the defensive rebound | 53-35 |
| 14:50 | Chicago State | John Hall misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-35 |
| 14:49 | Chicago State | Tony Forward misses the tip | 53-35 |
| 14:47 | Samford | Albert Dawson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-35 |
| 14:36 | Samford | Thomas Ostrom can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 53-35 |
| 14:35 | Samford | Thomas Ostrom grabs the offensive board | 53-35 |
| 14:29 | Samford | Emil Harris can't finish the layup but the foul's on Tony Forward - foul #3 on Tony Forward, team foul #1 | 53-35 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ernest White (PG), Anthony Staton (SG), Jason Duggan (SF), Phillip Johnson (PF) Sam Tokarski, John Hall, Jeremy Brown, Eric Bard | |
| Subs | Samford | Woodrow King (PG), James Grant (SG), Manuel Ferguson (SF), Patrick Potter (C) James Alpert, Thomas Ostrom, Albert Dawson, Mark Roberts | |
| 14:29 | Samford | Emil Harris makes the 1st free throw | 53-36 |
| 14:29 | Samford | Emil Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 53-36 |
| 14:29 | Chicago State | Tony Forward snags the defensive board | 53-36 |
| 14:00 | Samford | The refs have stopped play. Manuel Ferguson is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 53-36 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Samford | James Alpert (SF), Otto Jones (PF) Manuel Ferguson, Emil Harris | |
| 14:00 | Chicago State | Phillip Johnson connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Anthony Staton | 55-36 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State 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 (0) | |
| 13:37 | Samford | Woodrow King hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 55-36 |
| 13:36 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan grabs the defensive rebound | 55-36 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:21 | Chicago State | Otto Jones denies the turnaround by Anthony Staton | 55-36 |
| 13:19 | Samford | James Alpert grabs the defensive rebound | 55-36 |
| 13:02 | Samford | Woodrow King can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ernest White - foul #4 on Ernest White, team foul #2 | 55-36 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Brent Kopec (SG), Jeremy Brown (PF), Louis George (C) Ernest White, Phillip Johnson, Tony Forward | |
| Subs | Samford | Albert Dawson (SF) James Alpert | |
| 13:02 | Samford | Woodrow King makes the 1st free throw | 55-37 |
| 13:02 | Samford | Woodrow King makes the 2nd free throw | 55-38 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State 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 (0) | |
| 12:35 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-38 |
| 12:33 | Samford | Patrick Potter snags the defensive board | 55-38 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State 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 (0) | |
| 12:22 | Samford | Albert Dawson is fouled on the floor by Louis George - foul #1 on Louis George, team foul #3 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Hall (SG), Eric Bard (C) Brent Kopec, Louis George | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 12:00 | Samford | Patrick Potter is fouled on the floor by Anthony Staton - foul #1 on Anthony Staton, team foul #4 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Sam Tokarski (PG), Tony Forward (PF) Anthony Staton, Jeremy Brown | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State 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 (0) | |
| 11:45 | Samford | James Grant misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Hall - foul #2 on John Hall, team foul #5 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Jeremy Brown (SF) Jason Duggan | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 11:45 | Samford | James Grant makes the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 11:45 | Samford | James Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Sam Tokarski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hall (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Tony Forward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Bard (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Woodrow King (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Grant (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Otto Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Patrick Potter (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Chicago State | John Hall misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 55-40 |
| 11:20 | Chicago State | Jeremy Brown tips it but misses | 55-40 |
| 11:18 | Chicago State | Tony Forward tips it in | 57-40 |
| 11:11 | Samford | Otto Jones can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Tony Forward - foul #4 on Tony Forward, team foul #6 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Phillip Johnson (PF) Tony Forward | |
| Subs | Samford | James Alpert (PG), Thomas Ostrom (SG), Manuel Ferguson (SF), Emil Harris (C) Woodrow King, James Grant, Albert Dawson, Patrick Potter | |
| 11:11 | Samford | Otto Jones makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 11:11 | Samford | Otto Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| 11:11 | Chicago State | Phillip Johnson pulls down the rebound | 57-41 |
| 10:50 | Chicago State | James Alpert steals the ball from Eric Bard | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State 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 (0) | |
| 10:40 | Samford | Sam Tokarski steals the ball from Otto Jones | 57-41 |
| 10:11 | Chicago State | Sam Tokarski can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 57-41 |
| 10:09 | Samford | Otto Jones grabs the board | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State 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 (0) | |
| 09:53 | Samford | Thomas Ostrom throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-41 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Anthony Staton (PG), Brent Kopec (SG), Jason Duggan (SF), Louis George (C) Sam Tokarski, John Hall, Jeremy Brown, Eric Bard | |
| Subs | Samford | Woodrow King (PG), James Grant (SG), Patrick Potter (C) James Alpert, Thomas Ostrom, Otto Jones | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:31 | Chicago State | Brent Kopec drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Louis George | 60-41 |
| 09:21 | Samford | Emil Harris makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Woodrow King | 60-43 |
| 09:05 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Phillip Johnson | 62-43 |
| 08:51 | Samford | Manuel Ferguson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-43 |
| 08:49 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan pulls down the rebound | 62-43 |
| 08:26 | Chicago State | Louis George can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-43 |
| 08:25 | Samford | James Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 62-43 |
| 08:15 | Samford | Woodrow King misses short on a floater in the paint | 62-43 |
| 08:13 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan grabs the defensive rebound | 62-43 |
| 07:47 | Chicago State | Woodrow King steals the ball from Jason Duggan | 62-43 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Anthony Staton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brent Kopec (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Duggan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Phillip Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis George (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Woodrow King (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Grant (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Ferguson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Emil Harris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Patrick Potter (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Samford | Manuel Ferguson scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Woodrow King | 62-45 |
| 06:57 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Staton | 65-45 |
| 06:38 | Samford | Woodrow King is hacked by Louis George - foul #2 on Louis George, team foul #7 | 65-45 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ernest White (PG), John Hall (SG), Jeremy Brown (SF), Tony Forward (PF), Eric Bard (C) Anthony Staton, Brent Kopec, Jason Duggan, Phillip Johnson, Louis George | |
| Subs | Samford | James Alpert (SG), Albert Dawson (SF), Otto Jones (PF), Mark Roberts (C) James Grant, Manuel Ferguson, Emil Harris, Patrick Potter | |
| 06:38 | Samford | Woodrow King makes the 1st free throw | 65-46 |
| 06:38 | Samford | Woodrow King makes the 2nd free throw | 65-47 |
| 06:13 | Chicago State | Tony Forward travels with the ball | 65-47 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Thomas Ostrom (SG) Woodrow King | |
| 06:00 | Samford | Mark Roberts can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-47 |
| 05:58 | Chicago State | Tony Forward grabs the defensive rebound | 65-47 |
| 05:29 | Chicago State | Tony Forward comes up short on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Otto Jones - foul #4 on Otto Jones, team foul #2 | 65-47 |
| 05:29 | Chicago State | Tony Forward misses the 1st free throw | 65-47 |
| 05:29 | Chicago State | Tony Forward makes the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 05:18 | Samford | James Alpert comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 66-47 |
| 05:17 | Chicago State | Jeremy Brown gets the rebound | 66-47 |
| 04:57 | Chicago State | Jeremy Brown misses the lay-in | 66-47 |
| 04:56 | Chicago State | Tony Forward tips it home | 68-47 |
| 04:37 | Samford | Otto Jones travels with the ball | 68-47 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Anthony Staton (PG), Brent Kopec (SG), Louis George (C) Ernest White, John Hall, Eric Bard | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Butler (SF) Otto Jones | |
| 04:12 | Chicago State | Albert Dawson is called for the reach on Brent Kopec - foul #2 on Albert Dawson, team foul #3 | 68-47 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Emil Harris (C) Mark Roberts | |
| 03:54 | Chicago State | Jeremy Brown is fouled on the floor by Michael Butler - foul #2 on Michael Butler, team foul #4 | 68-47 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Chicago State | Louis George buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 70-47 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Anthony Staton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brent Kopec (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeremy Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Tony Forward (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Louis George (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - James Alpert (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Ostrom (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Butler (fresh) PF - Emil Harris (fresh) 5 pts. C - Albert Dawson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Samford | Albert Dawson buries a shot from the left wing set up by James Alpert | 70-49 |
| 03:03 | Chicago State | Brent Kopec misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-49 |
| 03:02 | Chicago State | Tony Forward misses the tip | 70-49 |
| 03:00 | Samford | Albert Dawson grabs the defensive rebound | 70-49 |
| 02:50 | Samford | Michael Butler comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-49 |
| 02:48 | Chicago State | Anthony Staton pulls down the rebound | 70-49 |
| 02:43 | Chicago State | Brent Kopec scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Anthony Staton | 72-49 |
| 02:23 | Samford | Emil Harris loses the dribble to Anthony Staton | 72-49 |
| 01:57 | Chicago State | Jeremy Brown scores on a driving attempt in the lane and he's hacked by James Alpert - foul #2 on James Alpert, team foul #5 | 74-49 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Mark Roberts (C) Michael Butler | |
| 01:57 | Chicago State | Jeremy Brown misses the free throw | 74-49 |
| 01:57 | Samford | Mark Roberts gets the rebound | 74-49 |
| 01:44 | Samford | James Alpert hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 74-51 |
| 01:31 | Chicago State | Brent Kopec misses long on a jumper in the paint | 74-51 |
| 01:30 | Samford | Albert Dawson grabs the defensive rebound | 74-51 |
| 01:17 | Samford | James Alpert misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 74-51 |
| 01:15 | Chicago State | Jeremy Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 74-51 |
| 01:11 | Chicago State | Brent Kopec clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-51 |
| 01:09 | Samford | Mark Roberts pulls down the rebound | 74-51 |
| 01:02 | Samford | Mark Roberts drills a runner from close range and he's hacked by Louis George - foul #3 on Louis George, team foul #8 | 74-53 |
| 01:02 | Samford | Mark Roberts misses the free throw | 74-53 |
| 01:02 | Chicago State | Louis George pulls down the rebound | 74-53 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Chicago State | Brent Kopec makes the floater from the right side | 76-53 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Samford | James Alpert buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 76-56 |
| 00:15 | Chicago State | Tony Forward misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-56 |
| 00:13 | Samford | Emil Harris grabs the board | 76-56 |
| 00:09 | Samford | James Alpert misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-56 |
| 00:07 | Samford | Albert Dawson snags the offensive board | 76-56 |
| 00:03 | Samford | Mark Roberts's fadeaway is rejected by Jeremy Brown | 76-56 |
| 00:02 | Chicago State | Tony Forward snags the defensive board | 76-56 |
| 00:00 | Chicago State | Tony Forward runs out the clock | 76-56 |