| Lineup | Arizona | PG - John Dimatteo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Little (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Earnest (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Croce (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Dion Reeves (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Tidwell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Hudson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Lewis (fresh) 1 pts. 4 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona | Edward Clark inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Arizona | Charles Earnest hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-39 |
| 19:49 | Samford | Harold Tidwell pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 19:34 | Samford | Edward Hudson can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Charles Earnest - foul #1 on Charles Earnest, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 19:34 | Samford | Edward Hudson misses the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 19:34 | Samford | Edward Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 19:10 | Arizona | Charles Earnest's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-40 |
| 19:06 | Samford | Joe Little is called for the reach on Richard Stevens in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Little, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Lee (SG) Joe Little | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 18:47 | Samford | Charles Earnest denies the turnaround by Robert Lewis | 35-40 |
| 18:46 | Samford | Edward Hudson tips it home | 35-42 |
| 18:25 | Arizona | Charles Earnest can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Lewis - foul #1 on Robert Lewis, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Arizona | Samuel Bove (SG), Earnest Lane (SF), Melvin Morrison (C) John Dimatteo, Edward Clark, Jason Croce | |
| Subs | Samford | Marc Smith (PF) Edward Hudson | |
| 18:25 | Arizona | Charles Earnest misses the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 18:25 | Arizona | Charles Earnest misses the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 18:25 | Samford | Marc Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 18:03 | Samford | Robert Lee steps in front of the Marc Smith pass | 35-42 |
| 18:00 | Arizona | Robert Lee hits the finger roll | 37-42 |
| 17:56 | Samford | Richard Stevens is hacked by Samuel Bove in the backcourt - foul #3 on Samuel Bove, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Arizona | Eric Gelb (PG), John Barnes (C) Samuel Bove, Charles Earnest | |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Beacham (PG), Donald Henry (SG), Yul Xiong (SF) Dion Reeves, Richard Stevens, Harold Tidwell | |
| 17:40 | Samford | Marc Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Brian Beacham | 37-44 |
| 17:26 | Arizona | Earnest Lane hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-44 |
| 17:24 | Samford | The rebound goes to Robert Lewis | 37-44 |
| 17:22 | Samford | Earnest Lane is called for the reach on Donald Henry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Earnest Lane, team foul #4 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Arizona | John Dimatteo (SG), Jason Croce (C) Robert Lee, John Barnes | |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Mitchell (C) Robert Lewis | |
| 17:07 | Samford | Yul Xiong clanks a 3 from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 17:05 | Arizona | Melvin Morrison gets the rebound | 37-44 |
| 16:58 | Arizona | Melvin Morrison makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 16:41 | Samford | Donald Henry is alone and drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Beacham | 39-46 |
| 16:25 | Arizona | Marc Smith steals the ball from Melvin Morrison | 39-46 |
| 16:05 | Samford | Melvin Morrison is called for the reach on Andrew Mitchell - foul #2 on Melvin Morrison, team foul #5 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Lee (SG), Edward Clark (SF), Charles Earnest (PF), John Barnes (C) Eric Gelb, Earnest Lane, Melvin Morrison, Jason Croce | |
| Subs | Samford | Dion Reeves (PG), Richard Stevens (SG), Harold Tidwell (SF), Edward Hudson (PF), Robert Lewis (C) Brian Beacham, Donald Henry, Yul Xiong, Marc Smith, Andrew Mitchell | |
| 15:49 | Samford | Robert Lee steps in front of the Harold Tidwell pass | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - John Dimatteo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Earnest (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Barnes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Dion Reeves (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Tidwell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Edward Hudson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Lewis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 15:30 | Arizona | The jumper by Robert Lee is denied by Harold Tidwell | 39-46 |
| 15:29 | Samford | Harold Tidwell grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 15:05 | Samford | Harold Tidwell is fouled on the floor by Robert Lee - foul #3 on Robert Lee, team foul #6 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Arizona | Lee Santini (PG), Joe Little (SG), Jason Croce (C) John Dimatteo, Robert Lee, Charles Earnest | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 14:57 | Samford | Richard Stevens loses the dribble to Lee Santini | 39-46 |
| 14:54 | Arizona | Lee Santini banks in the layup | 41-46 |
| 14:39 | Samford | Edward Hudson misses long on a floater from close range | 41-46 |
| 14:38 | Samford | Dion Reeves grabs the offensive board | 41-46 |
| 14:17 | Samford | Edward Hudson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-46 |
| Subs | Arizona | Earnest Lane (SF), Charles Earnest (PF) Edward Clark, John Barnes | |
| Subs | Samford | Donald Henry (SG), Yul Xiong (SF), Marc Smith (PF) Richard Stevens, Harold Tidwell, Edward Hudson | |
| 13:56 | Arizona | Earnest Lane is called for traveling | 41-46 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Beacham (PG) Dion Reeves | |
| 13:40 | Samford | Marc Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-46 |
| Subs | Arizona | Melvin Morrison (C) Jason Croce | |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Mitchell (C) Robert Lewis | |
| 13:19 | Arizona | Melvin Morrison clanks a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Donald Henry - foul #3 on Donald Henry, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Arizona | Eric Gelb (PG), Samuel Bove (SG), John Barnes (C) Lee Santini, Joe Little, Charles Earnest | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 13:19 | Arizona | Melvin Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 13:19 | Arizona | Melvin Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:59 | Samford | Brian Beacham's pass is intercepted by Samuel Bove | 43-46 |
| 12:38 | Arizona | Earnest Lane hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 12:37 | Samford | Marc Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 12:25 | Samford | Andrew Mitchell makes the driving attempt in the paint | 43-48 |
| 12:09 | Arizona | Earnest Lane comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 12:08 | Samford | Marc Smith grabs the board | 43-48 |
| 12:06 | Samford | Samuel Bove takes the ball from Donald Henry in the backcourt | 43-48 |
| 11:46 | Arizona | Melvin Morrison makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Eric Gelb | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Eric Gelb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Bove (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Earnest Lane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Melvin Morrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Brian Beacham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Henry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Yul Xiong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marc Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Andrew Mitchell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Samford | Brian Beacham can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Earnest Lane - foul #2 on Earnest Lane, team foul #7 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Arizona | Lee Santini (PG), Joe Little (SG), Edward Clark (SF), Charles Earnest (PF), Jason Croce (C) Eric Gelb, Samuel Bove, Earnest Lane, Melvin Morrison, John Barnes | |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Stevens (SG), Harold Tidwell (SF), Edward Hudson (PF), Robert Lewis (C) Donald Henry, Yul Xiong, Marc Smith, Andrew Mitchell | |
| 11:32 | Samford | Brian Beacham misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 11:32 | Samford | Brian Beacham makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:14 | Arizona | Richard Stevens picks off the pass by Joe Little | 45-49 |
| 11:00 | Samford | Harold Tidwell misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 45-49 |
| 10:58 | Arizona | Edward Clark pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 10:52 | Arizona | Lee Santini makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Joe Little | 48-49 |
| 10:42 | Samford | The jumper by Harold Tidwell is denied by Edward Clark | 48-49 |
| 10:40 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Jason Croce | 48-49 |
| 10:34 | Arizona | Joe Little misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-49 |
| 10:32 | Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Little | 48-49 |
| 10:19 | Arizona | Edward Clark misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 10:18 | Samford | Robert Lewis grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 09:54 | Samford | Brian Beacham connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 09:38 | Arizona | Lee Santini hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Brian Beacham - foul #1 on Brian Beacham, team foul #3 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Arizona | John Dimatteo (SG), Robert Lee (SF), John Barnes (PF) Joe Little, Edward Clark, Charles Earnest | |
| Subs | Samford | Dion Reeves (PG), Donald Henry (SG), Justin Center (PF) Brian Beacham, Richard Stevens, Edward Hudson | |
| 09:38 | Arizona | Lee Santini misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 09:38 | Arizona | Lee Santini makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:21 | Samford | Robert Lewis can't finish the layup | 49-51 |
| 09:19 | Arizona | Jason Croce gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 09:15 | Arizona | Robert Lee can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 09:13 | Samford | Robert Lewis pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 09:03 | Samford | Donald Henry hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 09:02 | Samford | Dion Reeves misses the tip | 49-51 |
| 09:01 | Arizona | Jason Croce grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 08:57 | Arizona | John Dimatteo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 08:56 | Samford | The rebound goes to Robert Lewis | 49-51 |
| 08:50 | Samford | John Dimatteo steps in front of the Donald Henry pass in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| 08:47 | Arizona | John Dimatteo banks in the layup | 51-51 |
| 08:42 | Samford | Harold Tidwell drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Dion Reeves | 51-53 |
| 08:32 | Arizona | Robert Lewis steals the ball from Lee Santini | 51-53 |
| 08:15 | Samford | Harold Tidwell comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on John Dimatteo - foul #1 on John Dimatteo, team foul #8 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Arizona | Joe Little (SG), Earnest Lane (SF), Charles Earnest (PF), Melvin Morrison (C) Lee Santini, Robert Lee, John Barnes, Jason Croce | |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Stevens (SG), Marc Smith (PF), Andrew Mitchell (C) Donald Henry, Justin Center, Robert Lewis | |
| 08:15 | Samford | Harold Tidwell makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 08:15 | Samford | Harold Tidwell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 08:04 | Arizona | Charles Earnest drills a jumpshot from the right side | 53-55 |
| 07:51 | Samford | Dion Reeves comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on John Dimatteo - foul #2 on John Dimatteo, team foul #9 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Arizona | Eric Gelb (PG), Edward Clark (SF) John Dimatteo, Charles Earnest | |
| Subs | Samford | Yul Xiong (SF), Edward Hudson (PF) Harold Tidwell, Andrew Mitchell | |
| 07:51 | Samford | Dion Reeves misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 07:51 | Samford | Dion Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:27 | Arizona | Melvin Morrison misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Stevens - foul #1 on Richard Stevens, team foul #4 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Samford | Donald Henry (PG) Dion Reeves | |
| 07:27 | Arizona | Melvin Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:27 | Arizona | Melvin Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:27 | Arizona | Earnest Lane snags the offensive board | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Eric Gelb (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Little (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Melvin Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Earnest Lane (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Donald Henry (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Yul Xiong (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Hudson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Marc Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:08 | Arizona | Edward Clark is hacked by Yul Xiong - foul #1 on Yul Xiong, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Arizona | Samuel Bove (SG), John Barnes (C) Joe Little, Melvin Morrison | |
| Subs | Samford | Dion Reeves (PG), Robert Lewis (C) Richard Stevens, Marc Smith | |
| 06:56 | Arizona | Earnest Lane's floater is tipped away by Edward Hudson | 53-56 |
| 06:54 | Samford | Edward Hudson snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 06:48 | Samford | Eric Gelb is called for the reach on Robert Lewis - foul #3 on Eric Gelb, team foul #10 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Lee (PG), Charles Earnest (PF) Eric Gelb, Edward Clark | |
| Subs | Samford | Marc Smith (PF) Edward Hudson | |
| 06:48 | Samford | Robert Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:48 | Samford | Robert Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 06:35 | Arizona | Charles Earnest misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 06:33 | Arizona | Earnest Lane hits the follow up shot | 55-58 |
| 06:20 | Samford | Marc Smith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 06:19 | Arizona | Samuel Bove snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 06:13 | Arizona | Robert Lewis is called for the reach on Robert Lee - foul #2 on Robert Lewis, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Arizona | John Dimatteo (PG), Jason Croce (C) Earnest Lane, Charles Earnest | |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Stevens (SG), Andrew Mitchell (SF) Dion Reeves, Yul Xiong | |
| 05:57 | Arizona | John Barnes knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by John Dimatteo | 57-58 |
| 05:41 | Samford | Donald Henry can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 05:40 | Samford | Richard Stevens hits the follow up shot | 57-60 |
| 05:25 | Arizona | Jason Croce hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 05:24 | Arizona | John Dimatteo gets the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 05:19 | Arizona | Samuel Bove's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-60 |
| Subs | Arizona | Lee Santini (PG), Joe Little (SG), Edward Clark (SF), Melvin Morrison (PF) John Dimatteo, Samuel Bove, Robert Lee, John Barnes | |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Beacham (PG), Harold Tidwell (SF), Edward Hudson (PF) Donald Henry, Marc Smith, Robert Lewis | |
| 05:01 | Samford | Brian Beacham misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 04:59 | Samford | Harold Tidwell snags the offensive board | 57-60 |
| 04:40 | Samford | Edward Hudson comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 57-60 |
| 04:38 | Arizona | Melvin Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 04:34 | Arizona | Lee Santini can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-60 |
| 04:33 | Arizona | Melvin Morrison snags the offensive board | 57-60 |
| 04:16 | Arizona | Edward Clark clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-60 |
| 04:15 | Arizona | Melvin Morrison can't tip it in | 57-60 |
| 04:14 | Samford | Richard Stevens pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 03:56 | Samford | Brian Beacham can't connect on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Lee Santini - foul #4 on Lee Santini, team foul #11 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Arizona | John Dimatteo (PG), Samuel Bove (SG), Earnest Lane (SF), Charles Earnest (PF) Lee Santini, Joe Little, Edward Clark, Jason Croce | |
| Subs | Samford | Donald Henry (SG), Yul Xiong (SF), Marc Smith (PF), Robert Lewis (C) Richard Stevens, Harold Tidwell, Edward Hudson, Andrew Mitchell | |
| 03:56 | Samford | Brian Beacham makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 03:56 | Samford | Brian Beacham makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 03:36 | Arizona | Samuel Bove hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 57-62 |
| 03:34 | Arizona | Melvin Morrison tips it back up and in | 59-62 |
| 03:16 | Samford | Marc Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 59-62 |
| 03:15 | Arizona | Charles Earnest snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - John Dimatteo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Bove (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Earnest Lane (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Earnest (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Melvin Morrison (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Brian Beacham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Henry (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Yul Xiong (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marc Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:10 | Arizona | Earnest Lane is fouled on the floor by Yul Xiong - foul #2 on Yul Xiong, team foul #7 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Lee (SG), John Barnes (C) Samuel Bove, Melvin Morrison | |
| Subs | Samford | Dion Reeves (PG) Brian Beacham | |
| 03:10 | Arizona | Earnest Lane makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 03:10 | Arizona | Earnest Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:03 | Samford | Marc Smith blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Earnest - foul #2 on Charles Earnest, team foul #12 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Arizona | Joe Little (SG) Charles Earnest | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 03:03 | Samford | Marc Smith misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:03 | Samford | Marc Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 03:00 | Arizona | Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Arizona | Lee Santini (PG), Edward Clark (SF) John Dimatteo, Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Samford | Harold Tidwell (SF), Edward Hudson (PF) Yul Xiong, Marc Smith | |
| 02:47 | Arizona | Lee Santini hits the finger roll | 63-63 |
| 02:45 | Samford | Lee Santini picks off the pass by Robert Lewis in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| 02:31 | Arizona | Edward Clark scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Lee Santini | 65-63 |
| 02:11 | Samford | Edward Hudson is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Henry | 65-65 |
| 02:11 | Arizona | Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Arizona | Charles Earnest (PF), Melvin Morrison (C) Earnest Lane, John Barnes | |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Stevens (SG) Donald Henry | |
| 02:06 | Arizona | Lee Santini loses the dribble to Dion Reeves in the backcourt | 65-65 |
| 01:44 | Samford | Robert Lewis hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from close range | 65-65 |
| 01:42 | Arizona | Edward Clark pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 01:38 | Arizona | Edward Clark comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Stevens - foul #2 on Richard Stevens, team foul #8 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jason Croce (C) Melvin Morrison | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 01:38 | Arizona | Edward Clark makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:38 | Arizona | Edward Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 01:36 | Samford | Lee Santini is called for the reach on Harold Tidwell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lee Santini, team foul #13 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Arizona | John Dimatteo (PG) Lee Santini | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 01:36 | Samford | Harold Tidwell makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:36 | Samford | Harold Tidwell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 01:16 | Arizona | Edward Hudson denies the turnaround by Joe Little | 67-67 |
| 01:14 | Arizona | Joe Little tips it home | 69-67 |
| 00:57 | Samford | Dion Reeves clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-67 |
| 00:56 | Arizona | Jason Croce grabs the defensive rebound | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Arizona | Joe Little misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Richard Stevens - foul #3 on Richard Stevens, team foul #9 | 69-67 |
| 00:28 | Arizona | Joe Little misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:28 | Arizona | Joe Little makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:16 | Samford | Richard Stevens clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 70-67 |
| 00:14 | Samford | Robert Lewis snags the offensive board | 70-67 |
| 00:12 | Samford | Richard Stevens knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Harold Tidwell | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Arizona | John Dimatteo is fouled in the backcourt by Dion Reeves - foul #3 on Dion Reeves, team foul #10 | 70-69 |
| 00:10 | Arizona | John Dimatteo makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:10 | Arizona | John Dimatteo makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:10 | Samford | Samford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| 00:05 | Samford | Harold Tidwell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-69 |
| 00:03 | Samford | Edward Hudson snags the offensive board | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Samford | Robert Lewis is fouled on the floor by Charles Earnest - foul #3 on Charles Earnest, team foul #14 | 72-69 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Robert Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Robert Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |