| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Ratko Zalesky (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrei Galuski (fresh) 7 pts. C - Samuel Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Dennis Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Gardin (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Craig Larocca (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brandon Gunter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Renaud (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Richard White inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker misses the lay-in but the foul's on Terry Renaud - foul #3 on Terry Renaud, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Samford | John Waldron (C) Terry Renaud | |
| 19:43 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 19:43 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 19:34 | Samford | John Waldron misses the dunk attempt | 37-39 |
| 19:33 | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 19:14 | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky misses the 3 from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 19:13 | Jacksonville State | Richard White snags the offensive board | 37-39 |
| 19:05 | Jacksonville State | Richard White clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 19:04 | Jacksonville State | Andrei Galuski hits the follow up shot | 39-39 |
| 18:42 | Samford | James Gardin clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard White - foul #1 on Richard White, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| 18:42 | Samford | James Gardin makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 18:42 | Samford | James Gardin makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 18:24 | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 17:57 | Samford | Brandon Gunter clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 17:56 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Richard White | 42-41 |
| 17:41 | Jacksonville State | Andrei Galuski hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Brandon Gunter - foul #1 on Brandon Gunter, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| 17:41 | Jacksonville State | Andrei Galuski makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 17:41 | Jacksonville State | Andrei Galuski misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 17:41 | Samford | Brandon Gunter pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 17:19 | Samford | James Gardin hits the finger roll and the foul's on Ratko Zalesky - foul #1 on Ratko Zalesky, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick (C) Samuel Baker | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 17:19 | Samford | James Gardin misses the free throw | 43-43 |
| 17:19 | Jacksonville State | Andrei Galuski gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 17:04 | Jacksonville State | Paul Thompson's floater is knocked away by John Waldron | 43-43 |
| 17:03 | Jacksonville State | Richard White pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:42 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 16:41 | Samford | The rebound goes to Brandon Gunter | 43-43 |
| 16:23 | Samford | Dennis Nelson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 16:21 | Jacksonville State | Andrei Galuski grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:06 | Jacksonville State | Richard White travels with the ball | 43-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Francisco Morales (PG), William Weaver (SG), Samuel Baker (PF), James Rey (C) Ratko Zalesky, Paul Thompson, Richard White, Andrei Galuski | |
| Subs | Samford | Howard Edgar (PG), Jacob Molden (SG), Robert Godin (SF), Nile Mitchell (C) Dennis Nelson, James Gardin, Craig Larocca, John Waldron | |
| 15:37 | Samford | Francisco Morales steps in front of the Nile Mitchell pass | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Francisco Morales (fresh) SG - William Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jessie Quick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Rey (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Howard Edgar (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jacob Molden (fresh) SF - Robert Godin (fresh) PF - Brandon Gunter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Nile Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick is called for traveling | 43-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Laurence Yohe (C) James Rey | |
| Subs | Samford | Jackie Rosenbloom (SG), Terry Renaud (C) Jacob Molden, Brandon Gunter | |
| 14:55 | Samford | Jackie Rosenbloom connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Howard Edgar | 43-46 |
| 14:27 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-46 |
| 14:25 | Samford | Terry Renaud grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 14:08 | Samford | Jackie Rosenbloom is whistled for a carry | 43-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky (PG), Paul Thompson (SG), Richard White (SF), Andrei Galuski (PF) Francisco Morales, William Weaver, Jessie Quick, Samuel Baker | |
| Subs | Samford | Dennis Nelson (PG), Craig Larocca (SF), Brandon Gunter (PF) Howard Edgar, Robert Godin, Nile Mitchell | |
| 13:52 | Jacksonville State | Paul Thompson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 13:50 | Samford | Craig Larocca snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 13:40 | Samford | Brandon Gunter buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jackie Rosenbloom | 43-49 |
| 13:27 | Jacksonville State | Paul Thompson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Ratko Zalesky | 45-49 |
| 13:14 | Samford | Craig Larocca can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 45-49 |
| 13:13 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Nelson | 45-49 |
| 12:54 | Samford | Brandon Gunter dunks the ball | 45-51 |
| 12:41 | Jacksonville State | Andrei Galuski can't finish the layup | 45-51 |
| 12:39 | Samford | Brandon Gunter pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| 12:23 | Samford | Terry Renaud misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-51 |
| 12:22 | Samford | Jackie Rosenbloom grabs the offensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 12:11 | Samford | Brandon Gunter is whistled for traveling | 45-51 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker (C) Laurence Yohe | |
| Subs | Samford | James Gardin (SG), John Waldron (C) Jackie Rosenbloom, Terry Renaud | |
| 11:58 | Jacksonville State | Andrei Galuski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 11:56 | Samford | Brandon Gunter pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| 11:41 | Samford | Craig Larocca scores on a floater from close range set up by Dennis Nelson and he's fouled by Richard White - foul #2 on Richard White, team foul #3 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Godin (SG) Brandon Gunter | |
| 11:41 | Samford | Craig Larocca makes the free throw | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Ratko Zalesky (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard White (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Andrei Galuski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Dennis Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Godin (fresh) SF - Craig Larocca (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gardin (fresh) 11 pts. C - John Waldron (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:17 | Jacksonville State | Paul Thompson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-54 |
| 11:15 | Samford | John Waldron pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| 11:07 | Samford | Robert Godin buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by James Gardin | 45-57 |
| 10:54 | Jacksonville State | Andrei Galuski connects on the shot in the lane | 47-57 |
| 10:50 | Samford | Dennis Nelson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 10:49 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| 10:38 | Jacksonville State | Andrei Galuski banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard White | 49-57 |
| 10:21 | Samford | Robert Godin comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-57 |
| 10:20 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker pulls down the rebound | 49-57 |
| 10:06 | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-57 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Francisco Morales (PG), William Weaver (SG), Jessie Quick (SF), Laurence Yohe (C) Ratko Zalesky, Paul Thompson, Richard White, Andrei Galuski | |
| Subs | Samford | Howard Edgar (PG), Jackie Rosenbloom (SG), Brandon Gunter (PF), Terry Renaud (C) Dennis Nelson, Robert Godin, Craig Larocca, John Waldron | |
| 09:37 | Samford | Terry Renaud misses short on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Laurence Yohe - foul #4 on Laurence Yohe, team foul #4 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Andrei Galuski (PF), James Rey (C) Samuel Baker, Laurence Yohe | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 09:37 | Samford | Terry Renaud makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 09:37 | Samford | Terry Renaud makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 09:19 | Jacksonville State | Francisco Morales hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jessie Quick | 51-59 |
| 09:04 | Samford | James Gardin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-59 |
| 09:03 | Jacksonville State | Andrei Galuski grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 08:45 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick double dribbles | 51-59 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky (PG), Paul Thompson (SG), Richard White (SF) Francisco Morales, William Weaver, Andrei Galuski | |
| Subs | Samford | Dennis Nelson (PG) Howard Edgar | |
| 08:31 | Samford | Jackie Rosenbloom drills a floater from the left wing set up by Dennis Nelson | 51-61 |
| 08:14 | Jacksonville State | Paul Thompson knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-61 |
| 07:54 | Samford | Dennis Nelson is fouled on the floor by Ratko Zalesky - foul #2 on Ratko Zalesky, team foul #5 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker (PF), Laurence Yohe (C) Jessie Quick, James Rey | |
| Subs | Samford | Craig Larocca (SF) James Gardin | |
| 07:46 | Samford | Craig Larocca misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 07:44 | Jacksonville State | Paul Thompson gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 07:24 | Jacksonville State | Brandon Gunter swats the shot by Ratko Zalesky | 54-61 |
| 07:22 | Samford | Terry Renaud snags the defensive board | 54-61 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Ratko Zalesky (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard White (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Samuel Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Laurence Yohe (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Dennis Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jackie Rosenbloom (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Craig Larocca (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Gunter (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Terry Renaud (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:00 | Samford | Richard White steals the ball from Terry Renaud | 54-61 |
| 06:40 | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 06:38 | Jacksonville State | Laurence Yohe pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 06:31 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker can't finish the layup | 54-61 |
| 06:30 | Jacksonville State | Laurence Yohe tips it in | 56-61 |
| 06:08 | Samford | Craig Larocca misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 06:07 | Samford | Brandon Gunter tips it but misses | 56-61 |
| 06:06 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Paul Thompson | 56-61 |
| 05:46 | Jacksonville State | Laurence Yohe scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Ratko Zalesky | 58-61 |
| 05:29 | Samford | Craig Larocca hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jackie Rosenbloom | 58-64 |
| 05:13 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker's pass is intercepted by Dennis Nelson | 58-64 |
| 04:44 | Samford | Terry Renaud misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-64 |
| 04:42 | Samford | Craig Larocca grabs the offensive board | 58-64 |
| 04:33 | Samford | Jackie Rosenbloom comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-64 |
| 04:32 | Samford | Dennis Nelson snags the offensive board | 58-64 |
| 04:12 | Samford | Brandon Gunter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-64 |
| 04:10 | Samford | Dennis Nelson can't tip it in | 58-64 |
| 04:08 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Paul Thompson | 58-64 |
| 03:53 | Jacksonville State | Paul Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-64 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Francisco Morales (PG), William Weaver (SG), Jessie Quick (SF), Andrei Galuski (PF), James Rey (C) Ratko Zalesky, Paul Thompson, Richard White, Samuel Baker, Laurence Yohe | |
| Subs | Samford | Howard Edgar (PG), James Gardin (SG), Robert Godin (SF), John Waldron (PF), Nile Mitchell (C) Dennis Nelson, Jackie Rosenbloom, Craig Larocca, Brandon Gunter, Terry Renaud | |
| 03:38 | Samford | Nile Mitchell can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 58-64 |
| 03:36 | Samford | John Waldron tips it home | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Jacksonville State | Robert Godin picks off the pass by William Weaver | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Francisco Morales (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jessie Quick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrei Galuski (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - James Rey (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Howard Edgar (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Gardin (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Godin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Waldron (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Nile Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Samford | John Waldron misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 03:02 | Jacksonville State | Andrei Galuski snags the defensive board | 58-66 |
| 02:58 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky (PG), Paul Thompson (SG), Richard White (SF), Laurence Yohe (C) Francisco Morales, William Weaver, Jessie Quick, James Rey | |
| Subs | Samford | Dennis Nelson (PG), Craig Larocca (SF), Brandon Gunter (PF) Howard Edgar, Robert Godin, Nile Mitchell | |
| 02:44 | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Andrei Galuski | 60-66 |
| 02:44 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-66 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Jackie Rosenbloom (SG), Terry Renaud (C) James Gardin, John Waldron | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:29 | Samford | Dennis Nelson misses the lay-in | 60-66 |
| 02:27 | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky snags the defensive board | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:14 | Jacksonville State | Richard White connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Ratko Zalesky | 63-66 |
| 01:47 | Samford | Brandon Gunter's layup is rejected by Laurence Yohe | 63-66 |
| 01:45 | Jacksonville State | Laurence Yohe pulls down the rebound | 63-66 |
| 01:41 | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-66 |
| 01:26 | Samford | Dennis Nelson lays it up and in on a great pass from Jackie Rosenbloom | 63-68 |
| 01:09 | Jacksonville State | Andrei Galuski clanks a 3 from the right wing | 63-68 |
| 01:08 | Jacksonville State | Richard White gets the offensive rebound | 63-68 |
| 00:52 | Jacksonville State | Jackie Rosenbloom is called for the reach on Richard White - foul #4 on Jackie Rosenbloom, team foul #3 | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Jacksonville State | Andrei Galuski drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard White | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Samford | Jackie Rosenbloom clanks a runner from close range but the foul's on Ratko Zalesky - foul #3 on Ratko Zalesky, team foul #6 | 65-68 |
| 00:18 | Samford | Jackie Rosenbloom misses the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:18 | Samford | Jackie Rosenbloom makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-69 |
| 00:12 | Samford | Terry Renaud grabs the board | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Samford | Terry Renaud is hacked by Ratko Zalesky in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ratko Zalesky, team foul #7 | 65-69 |
| 00:09 | Samford | Terry Renaud makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:09 | Samford | Terry Renaud misses the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:09 | Jacksonville State | Laurence Yohe grabs the defensive rebound | 65-70 |
| 00:03 | Jacksonville State | Paul Thompson is called for traveling | 65-70 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Samford | James Gardin (SF) Craig Larocca | |
| 00:00 | Samford | Dennis Nelson runs out the clock | 65-70 |