| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - John Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Sylvain (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Norman Crabtree (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Daley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Fudge (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Rodger Sykes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Reichman (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Deangelo Horton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Leroy Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Darrell Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Deangelo Horton inbounds the ball | 31-41 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Samford | Darrell Johnson hits the finger roll | 31-43 |
| 19:30 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 31-43 |
| 19:29 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge hits the follow up shot | 33-43 |
| 19:10 | Samford | Rodger Sykes buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Daniel Reichman | 33-46 |
| 18:50 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Norman Crabtree | 35-46 |
| 18:37 | Samford | Deangelo Horton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-46 |
| 18:36 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley grabs the defensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 18:31 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain is fouled on the floor by Deangelo Horton - foul #1 on Deangelo Horton, team foul #1 | 35-46 |
| 18:19 | Tennessee Tech | John Hunter travels with the ball | 35-46 |
| 17:59 | Samford | Scott Daley takes the ball from Darrell Johnson | 35-46 |
| 17:55 | Tennessee Tech | Deangelo Horton takes the ball from Scott Daley | 35-46 |
| 17:26 | Samford | Leroy Anderson misses the shot from just outside the lane | 35-46 |
| 17:25 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain pulls down the rebound | 35-46 |
| 17:15 | Tennessee Tech | Norman Crabtree misses badly on a shot from the right side | 35-46 |
| 17:13 | Samford | Darrell Johnson snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| 16:45 | Samford | Daniel Reichman scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Deangelo Horton | 35-49 |
| 16:32 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley is denied on a layup by Darrell Johnson | 35-49 |
| 16:30 | Samford | Daniel Reichman grabs the defensive rebound | 35-49 |
| 16:24 | Samford | Daniel Reichman hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Rodger Sykes | 35-51 |
| 16:04 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Norman Crabtree | 38-51 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - John Hunter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Sylvain (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Norman Crabtree (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Daley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Raymond Fudge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Rodger Sykes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Reichman (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SF - Deangelo Horton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Leroy Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Darrell Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Samford | Darrell Johnson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Leroy Anderson | 38-53 |
| 15:34 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver (PG), Todd Flannigan (SG), Herb Kohlmeier (SF), Roy Pepin (PF), Frankie Dalke (C) John Hunter, Kenneth Sylvain, Norman Crabtree, Scott Daley, Raymond Fudge | |
| Subs | Samford | Ronald Farrish (PG), Charlie Lakin (SG), Ross Paik (SF), Robert Holz (PF), Mark Keefer (C) Rodger Sykes, Daniel Reichman, Deangelo Horton, Leroy Anderson, Darrell Johnson | |
| 15:07 | Samford | Ronald Farrish travels with the ball | 38-53 |
| 14:47 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-53 |
| 14:46 | Samford | Mark Keefer grabs the board | 38-53 |
| 14:22 | Samford | Ronald Farrish is hacked by Todd Flannigan - foul #1 on Todd Flannigan, team foul #1 | 38-53 |
| 14:07 | Samford | Mark Keefer misses the floater from the right side | 38-53 |
| 14:06 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Holz | 38-53 |
| 13:51 | Samford | Ronald Farrish hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Holz | 38-56 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:37 | Tennessee Tech | Frankie Dalke clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-56 |
| 13:36 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Pepin | 38-56 |
| 13:26 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-56 |
| 13:25 | Samford | Robert Holz gets the rebound | 38-56 |
| 13:10 | Samford | Ross Paik's fadeaway is rejected by Roy Pepin | 38-56 |
| 13:09 | Tennessee Tech | Herb Kohlmeier grabs the board | 38-56 |
| 13:04 | Tennessee Tech | Todd Flannigan hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Weaver | 41-56 |
| 12:39 | Samford | Robert Holz double dribbles | 41-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Hunter (PG), Kenneth Sylvain (SG), Norman Crabtree (SF), Scott Daley (PF), Raymond Fudge (C) Robert Weaver, Todd Flannigan, Herb Kohlmeier, Roy Pepin, Frankie Dalke | |
| Subs | Samford | Rodger Sykes (PG), Daniel Reichman (SG), Deangelo Horton (SF), Leroy Anderson (PF), Darrell Johnson (C) Ronald Farrish, Charlie Lakin, Ross Paik, Robert Holz, Mark Keefer | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:20 | Tennessee Tech | John Hunter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-56 |
| 12:18 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain hits the follow up shot | 43-56 |
| 11:59 | Samford | Leroy Anderson lays it up and in set up by Deangelo Horton and he's hacked by Norman Crabtree - foul #2 on Norman Crabtree, team foul #2 | 43-58 |
| 11:59 | Samford | Leroy Anderson makes the free throw | 43-59 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - John Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Sylvain (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Norman Crabtree (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Daley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Raymond Fudge (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Rodger Sykes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Reichman (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SF - Deangelo Horton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Leroy Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Darrell Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by John Hunter | 45-59 |
| 11:09 | Samford | Darrell Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-59 |
| 11:08 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley grabs the board | 45-59 |
| 11:02 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley is fouled on the floor by Deangelo Horton - foul #2 on Deangelo Horton, team foul #2 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Holz (C) Darrell Johnson | |
| 10:47 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Norman Crabtree and the foul's on Leroy Anderson - foul #3 on Leroy Anderson, team foul #3 | 47-59 |
| 10:47 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain makes the free throw | 48-59 |
| 10:36 | Samford | Rodger Sykes misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 48-59 |
| 10:34 | Samford | Robert Holz tips it but misses | 48-59 |
| 10:32 | Samford | Deangelo Horton tips it but misses | 48-59 |
| 10:30 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain grabs the defensive rebound | 48-59 |
| 10:24 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley lays it up and in set up by John Hunter | 50-59 |
| 10:09 | Samford | Daniel Reichman is hacked by Scott Daley - foul #1 on Scott Daley, team foul #3 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Samford | Mark Keefer (C) Leroy Anderson | |
| 09:47 | Samford | Deangelo Horton travels with the ball | 50-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver (PG) John Hunter | |
| Subs | Samford | Darrell Johnson (C) Mark Keefer | |
| 09:31 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley blows the layup | 50-59 |
| 09:29 | Tennessee Tech | Norman Crabtree gets the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 09:15 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge misses long on a jumper from the left side | 50-59 |
| 09:14 | Samford | Rodger Sykes pulls down the rebound | 50-59 |
| 09:10 | Samford | Rodger Sykes misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-59 |
| 09:08 | Samford | Darrell Johnson tips it in | 50-61 |
| 08:56 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-61 |
| 08:54 | Samford | Robert Holz snags the defensive board | 50-61 |
| 08:35 | Samford | Daniel Reichman's fadeaway is rejected by Raymond Fudge | 50-61 |
| 08:33 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain grabs the defensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 08:27 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge lays it in on a great pass from Kenneth Sylvain and the foul's on Darrell Johnson - foul #1 on Darrell Johnson, team foul #4 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Hunter (PG), Herb Kohlmeier (SF), Roy Pepin (PF) Kenneth Sylvain, Norman Crabtree, Scott Daley | |
| Subs | Samford | Ronald Farrish (PG), Charlie Lakin (SG), Leroy Anderson (PF), Mark Keefer (C) Rodger Sykes, Daniel Reichman, Deangelo Horton, Darrell Johnson | |
| 08:27 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge makes the free throw | 53-61 |
| 08:04 | Samford | Robert Holz is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Robert Holz, team foul #5 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Frankie Dalke (C) Raymond Fudge | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 07:48 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 53-61 |
| 07:46 | Samford | Leroy Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-61 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - John Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herb Kohlmeier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Roy Pepin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frankie Dalke (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ronald Farrish (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charlie Lakin (fresh) SF - Robert Holz (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Leroy Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Keefer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Samford | Leroy Anderson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Holz | 53-64 |
| 07:11 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Farrish steals the ball from Robert Weaver | 53-64 |
| 07:07 | Samford | Ronald Farrish misses the easy layup | 53-64 |
| 07:05 | Tennessee Tech | Herb Kohlmeier pulls down the rebound | 53-64 |
| 07:01 | Tennessee Tech | John Hunter buries a 3 from straight away | 56-64 |
| 06:44 | Samford | Mark Keefer is hacked by Frankie Dalke - foul #2 on Frankie Dalke, team foul #4 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain (SG), Norman Crabtree (SF), Scott Daley (PF) Robert Weaver, Roy Pepin, Frankie Dalke | |
| Subs | Samford | Rodger Sykes (PG), Daniel Reichman (SG), Deangelo Horton (SF), Darrell Johnson (C) Ronald Farrish, Charlie Lakin, Robert Holz, Leroy Anderson | |
| 06:28 | Samford | Mark Keefer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-64 |
| 06:26 | Tennessee Tech | Herb Kohlmeier gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| 06:06 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain is whistled for a carry | 56-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Todd Flannigan (PG), Raymond Fudge (C) John Hunter, Herb Kohlmeier | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 05:45 | Samford | Daniel Reichman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-64 |
| 05:44 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Scott Daley | 56-64 |
| 05:39 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley misses badly on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Daniel Reichman - foul #1 on Daniel Reichman, team foul #6 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Samford | Leroy Anderson (PF) Mark Keefer | |
| 05:39 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley misses the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 05:39 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley misses the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 05:39 | Samford | Daniel Reichman gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| 05:23 | Samford | Daniel Reichman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 56-64 |
| 05:22 | Samford | Rodger Sykes pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-64 |
| 05:13 | Samford | Scott Daley takes the ball from Leroy Anderson | 56-64 |
| 04:46 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-64 |
| 04:45 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Fudge | 56-64 |
| 04:27 | Tennessee Tech | Norman Crabtree scores on a jumper from close range and he's hacked by Rodger Sykes - foul #1 on Rodger Sykes, team foul #7 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Hunter (PG), Herb Kohlmeier (PF) Todd Flannigan, Scott Daley | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Holz (C) Darrell Johnson | |
| 04:27 | Tennessee Tech | Norman Crabtree makes the free throw | 59-64 |
| 04:10 | Samford | Rodger Sykes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-64 |
| 04:09 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge grabs the board | 59-64 |
| 04:03 | Tennessee Tech | Herb Kohlmeier misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Leroy Anderson - foul #4 on Leroy Anderson, team foul #8 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver (SG), Roy Pepin (PF) Kenneth Sylvain, Norman Crabtree | |
| Subs | Samford | Charlie Lakin (PG), Ronald Farrish (SF), Mark Keefer (C) Rodger Sykes, Deangelo Horton, Leroy Anderson | |
| 04:03 | Tennessee Tech | Herb Kohlmeier makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 04:03 | Tennessee Tech | Herb Kohlmeier makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 03:42 | Samford | Ronald Farrish comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-64 |
| 03:40 | Samford | Mark Keefer misses the tip | 61-64 |
| 03:38 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Roy Pepin | 61-64 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - John Hunter (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herb Kohlmeier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roy Pepin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Fudge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Charlie Lakin (fresh) SG - Daniel Reichman (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Farrish (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Holz (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Mark Keefer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 61-64 |
| 03:33 | Samford | The rebound goes to Robert Holz | 61-64 |
| 03:14 | Samford | Robert Holz banks in the layup on a great pass from Charlie Lakin and he's hacked by Roy Pepin - foul #2 on Roy Pepin, team foul #5 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley (PF) Raymond Fudge | |
| Subs | Samford | Ross Paik (SF) Daniel Reichman | |
| 03:14 | Samford | Robert Holz makes the free throw | 61-67 |
| 03:03 | Tennessee Tech | Herb Kohlmeier loses the dribble to Robert Holz | 61-67 |
| 02:56 | Samford | Ross Paik misses the lay-in | 61-67 |
| 02:55 | Samford | Robert Holz hits the follow up shot | 61-69 |
| 02:55 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain (SG), Norman Crabtree (SF), Raymond Fudge (C) Robert Weaver, Herb Kohlmeier, Roy Pepin | |
| Subs | Samford | Rodger Sykes (PG), Daniel Reichman (SG), Deangelo Horton (SF), Leroy Anderson (PF), Darrell Johnson (C) Ronald Farrish, Charlie Lakin, Ross Paik, Robert Holz, Mark Keefer | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:51 | Tennessee Tech | Rodger Sykes is called for the reach on John Hunter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodger Sykes, team foul #9 | 61-69 |
| 02:51 | Tennessee Tech | John Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 02:51 | Samford | Darrell Johnson snags the defensive board | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:31 | Samford | Raymond Fudge is called for the reach on Daniel Reichman - foul #1 on Raymond Fudge, team foul #6 | 61-69 |
| 02:18 | Samford | Rodger Sykes hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-72 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-72 |
| 01:44 | Samford | Daniel Reichman comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 64-72 |
| 01:42 | Samford | Darrell Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 01:20 | Samford | John Hunter is called for the reach on Rodger Sykes - foul #3 on John Hunter, team foul #7 | 64-72 |
| 01:20 | Samford | Rodger Sykes makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 01:20 | Samford | Rodger Sykes misses the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 01:20 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Raymond Fudge | 64-73 |
| 01:10 | Tennessee Tech | Norman Crabtree connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by John Hunter | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:59 | Samford | Scott Daley blocks the short jumper by Deangelo Horton | 66-73 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Scott Daley | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-73 |
| 00:51 | Tennessee Tech | John Hunter tips it home | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak 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) | |
| 00:30 | Samford | Rodger Sykes scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Reichman | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech 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) | |
| 00:23 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech 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) | |
| 00:22 | Samford | Leroy Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Sylvain - foul #3 on Kenneth Sylvain, team foul #8 | 71-75 |
| 00:22 | Samford | Leroy Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge grabs the defensive rebound | 71-75 |
| 00:17 | Tennessee Tech | Rodger Sykes steps in front of the Raymond Fudge pass | 71-75 |
| 00:14 | Samford | Rodger Sykes lays it in | 71-77 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 71-77 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley grabs the offensive board | 71-77 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-77 |