| Lineup | Samford | PG - Derick Doran (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jarrett Mason (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Primo (fresh) 4 reb. C - Norbert Radsky (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Shawn Gaitan (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilson Pruden (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rory Lines (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Jarrett Mason inbounds the ball | 36-23 |
| 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 | Samford | Derick Doran is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Derick Doran, team foul #1 | 36-23 |
| 19:32 | Tennessee State | Robert Smith loses the dribble to Richard Primo | 36-23 |
| 19:18 | Samford | Norbert Radsky knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Michael Carter | 38-23 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee State | The jump hook by Walter Brown is blocked by Norbert Radsky | 38-23 |
| 18:57 | Samford | The rebound goes to Norbert Radsky | 38-23 |
| 18:41 | Samford | Derick Doran misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Shawn Gaitan - foul #2 on Shawn Gaitan, team foul #1 | 38-23 |
| 18:41 | Samford | Derick Doran makes the 1st free throw | 39-23 |
| 18:41 | Samford | Derick Doran makes the 2nd free throw | 40-23 |
| 18:16 | Tennessee State | Rory Lines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-23 |
| 17:57 | Samford | Richard Primo misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-23 |
| 17:55 | Tennessee State | Shawn Gaitan grabs the defensive rebound | 40-23 |
| 17:34 | Tennessee State | Shawn Gaitan connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Smith | 40-26 |
| 17:19 | Samford | Robert Smith is called for the reach on Derick Doran - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #2 | 40-26 |
| 17:08 | Samford | Norbert Radsky clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 40-26 |
| 17:07 | Samford | Norbert Radsky hits the follow up shot | 42-26 |
| 16:52 | Tennessee State | Robert Smith hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Walter Brown and he's hacked by Jarrett Mason - foul #1 on Jarrett Mason, team foul #2 | 42-28 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jerry Wysong (PG), Steven Dismuke (SG), Zachary Hecht (C) Shawn Gaitan, Wilson Pruden, Walter Brown | |
| 16:52 | Tennessee State | Robert Smith makes the free throw | 42-29 |
| 16:24 | Samford | Derick Doran buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Primo | 45-29 |
| 16:17 | Tennessee State | Robert Smith's layup is rejected by Norbert Radsky | 45-29 |
| 16:16 | Tennessee State | Rory Lines hits the follow up shot | 45-31 |
| 15:52 | Samford | A charge is called on Jarrett Mason - foul #2 on Jarrett Mason, team foul #3 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Samford | Ruben Meade (PG), James Moss (SG), Thomas Markus (SF), Victor Miller (PF) Derick Doran, Michael Carter, Jarrett Mason, Richard Primo | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Shawn Gaitan (PG), Wilson Pruden (SG), Paul Rollins (SF), Alex Miramontes (C) Jerry Wysong, Steven Dismuke, Robert Smith, Rory Lines | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ruben Meade (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Moss (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Markus (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Victor Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Norbert Radsky (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Shawn Gaitan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilson Pruden (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Rollins (fresh) PF - Zachary Hecht (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Alex Miramontes (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Tennessee State | Alex Miramontes blows the layup | 45-31 |
| 15:31 | Samford | Thomas Markus grabs the defensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 15:11 | Samford | Norbert Radsky travels with the ball | 45-31 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Dowdell (C) Norbert Radsky | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Walter Brown (C) Alex Miramontes | |
| 14:51 | Tennessee State | Zachary Hecht travels with the ball | 45-31 |
| Subs | Samford | Derick Doran (PG), Jarrett Mason (SF), Richard Primo (PF) James Moss, Thomas Markus, Daniel Dowdell | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Smith (SF), Rory Lines (PF) Paul Rollins, Zachary Hecht | |
| 14:31 | Samford | Derick Doran hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jarrett Mason | 48-31 |
| 14:12 | Tennessee State | Walter Brown lays it in on a great pass from Shawn Gaitan | 48-33 |
| 13:46 | Samford | Ruben Meade misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-33 |
| 13:44 | Samford | Jarrett Mason tips it in | 50-33 |
| 13:26 | Tennessee State | Robert Smith can't finish the layup | 50-33 |
| 13:24 | Samford | Ruben Meade grabs the board | 50-33 |
| 13:06 | Samford | Jarrett Mason's fadeaway is rejected by Rory Lines | 50-33 |
| 13:04 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Primo | 50-33 |
| 12:52 | Samford | Richard Primo is whistled for a carry | 50-33 |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Carter (SG), Thomas Markus (SF), Norbert Radsky (C) Derick Doran, Jarrett Mason, Victor Miller | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jerry Wysong (PG), Steven Dismuke (SG), Zachary Hecht (C) Shawn Gaitan, Wilson Pruden, Walter Brown | |
| 12:32 | Tennessee State | Rory Lines hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steven Dismuke | 50-35 |
| 12:14 | Samford | Michael Carter loses the ball out of bounds | 50-35 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Dowdell (PF) Richard Primo | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Paul Rollins (SF), Alex Miramontes (C) Robert Smith, Rory Lines | |
| 11:57 | Tennessee State | Steven Dismuke comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-35 |
| 11:56 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Alex Miramontes | 50-35 |
| 11:45 | Tennessee State | Alex Miramontes is hacked by Daniel Dowdell - foul #1 on Daniel Dowdell, team foul #4 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Samford | Derick Doran (PG), Jarrett Mason (SF), Victor Miller (PF) Ruben Meade, Thomas Markus, Daniel Dowdell | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Walter Brown (C) Alex Miramontes | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Derick Doran (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jarrett Mason (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Victor Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Norbert Radsky (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jerry Wysong (fresh) SG - Steven Dismuke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Rollins (fresh) PF - Zachary Hecht (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Tennessee State | Zachary Hecht knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Walter Brown | 50-38 |
| 11:30 | Samford | Norbert Radsky clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Walter Brown - foul #2 on Walter Brown, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| 11:30 | Samford | Norbert Radsky makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 11:30 | Samford | Norbert Radsky misses the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 11:30 | Tennessee State | Paul Rollins pulls down the rebound | 51-38 |
| 11:15 | Tennessee State | Walter Brown misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-38 |
| 11:13 | Samford | Victor Miller pulls down the rebound | 51-38 |
| 11:08 | Samford | Michael Carter misses short on a jumper near the basket | 51-38 |
| 11:06 | Samford | Victor Miller tips it back up and in | 53-38 |
| 10:52 | Tennessee State | Jerry Wysong clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-38 |
| 10:51 | Samford | Michael Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 53-38 |
| 10:25 | Samford | Derick Doran misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-38 |
| 10:24 | Tennessee State | Paul Rollins snags the defensive board | 53-38 |
| 10:09 | Tennessee State | Zachary Hecht knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Jerry Wysong | 53-40 |
| 09:51 | Samford | Michael Carter can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-40 |
| 09:49 | Tennessee State | Paul Rollins grabs the board | 53-40 |
| 09:45 | Tennessee State | Steven Dismuke comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-40 |
| 09:44 | Tennessee State | Walter Brown gets the offensive rebound | 53-40 |
| 09:34 | Tennessee State | Jerry Wysong loses the ball out of bounds | 53-40 |
| Subs | Samford | Ruben Meade (SG), Richard Primo (PF) Michael Carter, Victor Miller | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Shawn Gaitan (PG), Wilson Pruden (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Rory Lines (PF) Jerry Wysong, Steven Dismuke, Paul Rollins, Walter Brown | |
| 09:19 | Samford | Jarrett Mason misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #4 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Alex Miramontes (C) Zachary Hecht | |
| 09:19 | Samford | Jarrett Mason makes the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 09:19 | Samford | Jarrett Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| 08:56 | Tennessee State | Wilson Pruden is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Wilson Pruden, team foul #5 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Samford | James Moss (SG), Thomas Markus (SF) Derick Doran, Jarrett Mason | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 08:49 | Samford | Richard Primo hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-40 |
| 08:48 | Samford | Richard Primo tips it in | 57-40 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:26 | Tennessee State | Alex Miramontes connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Shawn Gaitan | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:06 | Samford | Shawn Gaitan is called for the reach on Ruben Meade - foul #3 on Shawn Gaitan, team foul #6 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Carter (SG), Jarrett Mason (SF), Daniel Dowdell (C) James Moss, Thomas Markus, Norbert Radsky | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Zachary Hecht (C) Alex Miramontes | |
| 07:44 | Samford | Jarrett Mason clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-42 |
| 07:43 | Tennessee State | Shawn Gaitan gets the rebound | 57-42 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ruben Meade (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jarrett Mason (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Primo (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Dowdell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Shawn Gaitan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Wilson Pruden (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Smith (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rory Lines (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Zachary Hecht (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Tennessee State | Jarrett Mason is called for the reach on Robert Smith - foul #3 on Jarrett Mason, team foul #5 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Derick Doran (PG), Victor Miller (C) Ruben Meade, Daniel Dowdell | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Walter Brown (C) Zachary Hecht | |
| 07:09 | Tennessee State | Rory Lines lays it in on a nice dish by Wilson Pruden | 57-44 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:51 | Samford | Derick Doran is fouled on the floor by Rory Lines - foul #2 on Rory Lines, team foul #7 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Norbert Radsky (C) Victor Miller | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 06:51 | Samford | Derick Doran makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 06:51 | Samford | Derick Doran makes the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 06:40 | Tennessee State | Shawn Gaitan misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-44 |
| 06:39 | Tennessee State | Walter Brown grabs the offensive board | 59-44 |
| 06:17 | Tennessee State | Walter Brown misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-44 |
| 06:16 | Samford | Jarrett Mason grabs the board | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:47 | Samford | Derick Doran connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Jarrett Mason | 61-44 |
| 05:23 | Tennessee State | Shawn Gaitan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-44 |
| 05:21 | Samford | Richard Primo grabs the defensive rebound | 61-44 |
| 04:52 | Samford | Michael Carter misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Wilson Pruden - foul #2 on Wilson Pruden, team foul #8 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Thomas Markus (SF), Victor Miller (PF) Jarrett Mason, Richard Primo | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jerry Wysong (PG), Steven Dismuke (SG), Paul Rollins (SF), Zachary Hecht (PF), Alex Miramontes (C) Shawn Gaitan, Wilson Pruden, Robert Smith, Rory Lines, Walter Brown | |
| 04:52 | Samford | Michael Carter misses the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 04:52 | Samford | Michael Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 04:41 | Tennessee State | Steven Dismuke is fouled on the floor by Victor Miller - foul #1 on Victor Miller, team foul #6 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Ruben Meade (PG), James Moss (SG), Daniel Dowdell (C) Derick Doran, Michael Carter, Norbert Radsky | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 04:30 | Tennessee State | Alex Miramontes misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on James Moss - foul #1 on James Moss, team foul #7 | 62-44 |
| 04:30 | Tennessee State | Alex Miramontes makes the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 04:30 | Tennessee State | Alex Miramontes misses the 2nd free throw | 62-45 |
| 04:30 | Samford | Victor Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 62-45 |
| 04:14 | Samford | Victor Miller misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 62-45 |
| 04:12 | Samford | Victor Miller grabs the offensive board | 62-45 |
| 03:52 | Samford | Daniel Dowdell misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 62-45 |
| 03:51 | Tennessee State | Steven Dismuke grabs the defensive rebound | 62-45 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Tennessee State | Alex Miramontes comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 62-45 |
| 03:36 | Samford | Victor Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 62-45 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ruben Meade (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Moss (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Markus (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Victor Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Dowdell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jerry Wysong (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Dismuke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Rollins (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Alex Miramontes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Zachary Hecht (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Samford | Ruben Meade loses the ball out of bounds | 62-45 |
| 03:10 | Tennessee State | Alex Miramontes's dunk attempt is rejected by Thomas Markus | 62-45 |
| 03:09 | Samford | Thomas Markus snags the defensive board | 62-45 |
| 02:51 | Samford | Daniel Dowdell misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-45 |
| 02:49 | Samford | Victor Miller tips it in | 64-45 |
| 02:32 | Tennessee State | Paul Rollins travels with the ball | 64-45 |
| 02:11 | Samford | Thomas Markus misses the easy layup | 64-45 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee State | Paul Rollins gets the rebound | 64-45 |
| 02:05 | Tennessee State | Steven Dismuke connects on the 3 from straight away | 64-48 |
| 01:39 | Samford | Daniel Dowdell scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Ruben Meade | 66-48 |
| 01:34 | Tennessee State | Jerry Wysong misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 66-48 |
| 01:32 | Samford | Victor Miller snags the defensive board | 66-48 |
| 01:14 | Samford | Thomas Markus clanks a 3 from the left corner | 66-48 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee State | Zachary Hecht pulls down the rebound | 66-48 |
| 01:05 | Tennessee State | Zachary Hecht misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Victor Miller - foul #2 on Victor Miller, team foul #8 | 66-48 |
| 01:05 | Tennessee State | Zachary Hecht makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 01:05 | Tennessee State | Zachary Hecht misses the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| 01:05 | Samford | Victor Miller pulls down the rebound | 66-49 |
| 00:59 | Samford | James Moss misses the easy layup | 66-49 |
| 00:57 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Zachary Hecht | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Tennessee State | Zachary Hecht misses the 3 from straight away | 66-49 |
| 00:48 | Samford | Daniel Dowdell pulls down the rebound | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Samford | Victor Miller connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Ruben Meade | 68-49 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee State | Steven Dismuke hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 68-49 |
| 00:13 | Samford | Daniel Dowdell pulls down the rebound | 68-49 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Ruben Meade runs out the clock | 68-49 |