| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Francis Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Ware (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Alkire (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph West (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronnie Richert (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Roger Desousa (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Hanke (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Deaton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jing Hong (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Doyle (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Georgia | James Alkire inbounds the ball | 45-41 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Georgia | Thomas Ware knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Francis Powell | 47-41 |
| 19:30 | Tennessee | Joseph West is called for the reach on Jing Hong - foul #1 on Joseph West, team foul #1 | 47-41 |
| 19:10 | Tennessee | James Doyle comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-41 |
| 19:09 | Tennessee | Larry Deaton misses the tip | 47-41 |
| 19:07 | Tennessee | James Doyle hits the follow up shot | 47-43 |
| 19:00 | Georgia | Jing Hong swats the short shot by Thomas Ware | 47-43 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee | Jing Hong grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 18:40 | Tennessee | Thomas Ware steals it from Larry Deaton | 47-43 |
| 18:27 | Georgia | James Alkire scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Francis Powell and he's hacked by Larry Deaton - foul #3 on Larry Deaton, team foul #1 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Rick Folkerts (SF) Larry Deaton | |
| 18:27 | Georgia | James Alkire misses the free throw | 49-43 |
| 18:27 | Georgia | Joseph West snags the offensive board | 49-43 |
| 18:11 | Georgia | James Alkire drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Francis Powell | 51-43 |
| 17:51 | Tennessee | Rick Folkerts connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Jing Hong | 51-45 |
| 17:45 | Georgia | Joseph West hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Ware | 53-45 |
| 17:31 | Tennessee | Jing Hong is whistled for a carry | 53-45 |
| Subs | Georgia | Michael Graves (SF), Eugene Simmons (PF) James Alkire, Joseph West | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski (SF), Milton Schwebke (PF), Norman Lentz (C) Kevin Hanke, Jing Hong, James Doyle | |
| 17:29 | Georgia | Roger Desousa is called for the reach on Francis Powell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Desousa, team foul #2 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Georgia | Louis Moore (C) Ronnie Richert | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 17:09 | Georgia | Francis Powell scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-45 |
| 16:50 | Tennessee | Rick Folkerts loses the dribble to Francis Powell | 55-45 |
| 16:26 | Georgia | Eugene Simmons can't finish the layup | 55-45 |
| 16:24 | Tennessee | Norman Lentz gets the rebound | 55-45 |
| 16:08 | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Francis Powell - foul #1 on Francis Powell, team foul #2 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Georgia | Paul Hettinger (PG), George McConico (SF), Ronnie Richert (C) Francis Powell, Thomas Ware, Louis Moore | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke (SG), Jing Hong (PF), James Doyle (C) Roger Desousa, Milton Schwebke, Norman Lentz | |
| 16:08 | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 16:08 | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski misses the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 16:08 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Eugene Simmons | 55-46 |
| 15:44 | Georgia | Eugene Simmons's floater is tipped away by Jing Hong | 55-46 |
| 15:43 | Georgia | Eugene Simmons hits the follow up shot | 57-46 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Paul Hettinger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Graves (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - George McConico (fresh) PF - Eugene Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronnie Richert (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Olin Tucholski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kevin Hanke (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rick Folkerts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jing Hong (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:23 | Tennessee | Jing Hong scores on a floater in the lane | 57-48 |
| 15:21 | Georgia | Paul Hettinger double dribbles in the backcourt | 57-48 |
| Subs | Georgia | James Alkire (SF), Joseph West (PF) Paul Hettinger, Eugene Simmons | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Larry Deaton (SF) Rick Folkerts | |
| 15:05 | Tennessee | James Doyle misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-48 |
| 15:04 | Georgia | The rebound goes to James Alkire | 57-48 |
| 14:42 | Georgia | Michael Graves travels with the ball | 57-48 |
| Subs | Georgia | Francis Powell (PG) Michael Graves | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Roger Desousa (PG), Milton Schwebke (C) Olin Tucholski, James Doyle | |
| 14:29 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 57-50 |
| 14:09 | Georgia | James Alkire hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-50 |
| 14:07 | Georgia | Ronnie Richert grabs the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 13:54 | Georgia | Joseph West comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Milton Schwebke - foul #2 on Milton Schwebke, team foul #3 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Georgia | Thomas Ware (SG), Eugene Simmons (C) George McConico, Ronnie Richert | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Rick Folkerts (SG), Norman Lentz (C) Kevin Hanke, Jing Hong | |
| 13:54 | Georgia | Joseph West misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 13:54 | Georgia | Joseph West makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 13:31 | Tennessee | Francis Powell is called for the reach on Larry Deaton - foul #2 on Francis Powell, team foul #3 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Georgia | Michael Graves (SF), Louis Moore (C) James Alkire, Joseph West | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Doyle (C) Norman Lentz | |
| 13:18 | Tennessee | Louis Moore steals it from Milton Schwebke | 58-50 |
| 13:01 | Georgia | Francis Powell is fouled on the floor by Roger Desousa - foul #3 on Roger Desousa, team foul #4 | 58-50 |
| 12:40 | Georgia | Milton Schwebke steps in front of the Thomas Ware pass | 58-50 |
| 12:25 | Tennessee | Rick Folkerts connects on the shot from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 11:59 | Georgia | Thomas Ware knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-52 |
| 11:37 | Tennessee | Larry Deaton connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Rick Folkerts | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Francis Powell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Thomas Ware (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Graves (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eugene Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Louis Moore (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Roger Desousa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rick Folkerts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Larry Deaton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Milton Schwebke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James Doyle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Georgia | Rick Folkerts steps in front of the Thomas Ware pass | 61-54 |
| 11:12 | Tennessee | Larry Deaton misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 11:11 | Georgia | Francis Powell grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 10:55 | Georgia | Eugene Simmons banks in the layup set up by Francis Powell | 63-54 |
| 10:40 | Tennessee | Roger Desousa can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-54 |
| 10:39 | Georgia | Michael Graves pulls down the rebound | 63-54 |
| 10:23 | Georgia | Thomas Ware clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 10:21 | Tennessee | Larry Deaton gets the rebound | 63-54 |
| 10:03 | Tennessee | James Doyle misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-54 |
| 10:02 | Georgia | Louis Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 09:55 | Georgia | Larry Deaton steals it from Thomas Ware | 63-54 |
| 09:34 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Eugene Simmons - foul #2 on Eugene Simmons, team foul #4 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Georgia | Paul Hettinger (PG), George McConico (SG), James Alkire (SF), Joseph West (PF), Ronnie Richert (C) Francis Powell, Thomas Ware, Michael Graves, Eugene Simmons, Louis Moore | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke (SG), Olin Tucholski (SF), Jing Hong (PF) Rick Folkerts, Larry Deaton, James Doyle | |
| 09:34 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 09:34 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke misses the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 09:34 | Georgia | Ronnie Richert grabs the defensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 09:17 | Georgia | Paul Hettinger misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-55 |
| 09:16 | Georgia | Joseph West snags the offensive board | 63-55 |
| 09:07 | Georgia | James Alkire can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 63-55 |
| 09:05 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke grabs the defensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 08:43 | Tennessee | Jing Hong blows the layup | 63-55 |
| 08:42 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke tips it but misses | 63-55 |
| 08:40 | Tennessee | Roger Desousa gets the offensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 08:21 | Tennessee | Roger Desousa misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 63-55 |
| 08:19 | Georgia | The rebound goes to James Alkire | 63-55 |
| 08:01 | Georgia | Joseph West misses short on a 3 from straight away | 63-55 |
| 07:59 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke grabs the defensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 07:57 | Tennessee | Roger Desousa throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-55 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Larry Deaton (SF), Norman Lentz (C) Roger Desousa, Milton Schwebke | |
| 07:38 | Georgia | George McConico is fouled on the floor by Kevin Hanke - foul #2 on Kevin Hanke, team foul #5 | 63-55 |
| 07:23 | Georgia | Ronnie Richert connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from James Alkire and the foul's on Jing Hong - foul #2 on Jing Hong, team foul #6 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Georgia | Louis Moore (PF) Joseph West | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 07:23 | Georgia | Ronnie Richert makes the free throw | 66-55 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Paul Hettinger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - George McConico (fresh) SF - James Alkire (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Louis Moore (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronnie Richert (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Olin Tucholski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kevin Hanke (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Deaton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jing Hong (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Norman Lentz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Tennessee | Ronnie Richert swats the short shot by Larry Deaton | 66-55 |
| 07:08 | Georgia | James Alkire gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 06:59 | Georgia | Norman Lentz steps in front of the James Alkire pass | 66-55 |
| 06:47 | Tennessee | Larry Deaton misses the 3 from the left corner | 66-55 |
| 06:45 | Tennessee | Jing Hong can't tip it in | 66-55 |
| 06:43 | Tennessee | Norman Lentz grabs the offensive board | 66-55 |
| 06:28 | Tennessee | Larry Deaton connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-58 |
| 06:07 | Georgia | Kevin Hanke is called for the reach on Ronnie Richert - foul #3 on Kevin Hanke, team foul #7 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Georgia | Francis Powell (PG), Thomas Ware (SG), Michael Graves (SF), Joseph West (PF) Paul Hettinger, George McConico, James Alkire, Louis Moore | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Roger Desousa (PG), Rick Folkerts (SF), James Doyle (C) Olin Tucholski, Larry Deaton, Jing Hong | |
| 06:07 | Georgia | Ronnie Richert misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 06:07 | Tennessee | James Doyle gets the rebound | 66-58 |
| 05:48 | Tennessee | James Doyle's layup is rejected by Joseph West | 66-58 |
| 05:46 | Georgia | Michael Graves grabs the board | 66-58 |
| 05:31 | Georgia | Michael Graves scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Francis Powell | 69-58 |
| 05:20 | Tennessee | Norman Lentz hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 69-58 |
| 05:19 | Tennessee | Norman Lentz tips it home | 69-60 |
| 05:02 | Georgia | James Doyle is called for the reach on Francis Powell - foul #3 on James Doyle, team foul #8 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Georgia | Eugene Simmons (C) Ronnie Richert | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jing Hong (PF) Norman Lentz | |
| 05:02 | Georgia | Francis Powell makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 05:02 | Georgia | Francis Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 05:02 | Tennessee | Jing Hong snags the defensive board | 70-60 |
| 04:47 | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke is hacked by Eugene Simmons - foul #3 on Eugene Simmons, team foul #5 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Georgia | Louis Moore (C) Joseph West | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 04:30 | Tennessee | Jing Hong is fouled on the floor by Eugene Simmons - foul #4 on Eugene Simmons, team foul #6 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Larry Deaton (SF), Milton Schwebke (C) Kevin Hanke, James Doyle | |
| 04:19 | Tennessee | Larry Deaton scores on a runner in the paint | 70-62 |
| 04:03 | Georgia | Eugene Simmons buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Francis Powell | 72-62 |
| 03:44 | Tennessee | Roger Desousa misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 72-62 |
| 03:42 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Milton Schwebke | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:26 | Tennessee | Larry Deaton can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Eugene Simmons - foul #5 on Eugene Simmons, team foul #7 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Georgia | James Alkire (SF), Joseph West (PF) Michael Graves, Eugene Simmons | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski (PG), Kevin Hanke (SG), James Doyle (C) Roger Desousa, Rick Folkerts, Jing Hong | |
| 03:26 | Tennessee | Larry Deaton makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 03:26 | Tennessee | Larry Deaton makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Francis Powell (fresh) 8 pts. 9 ast. SG - Thomas Ware (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Alkire (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph West (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Louis Moore (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Olin Tucholski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kevin Hanke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Deaton (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Milton Schwebke (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:02 | Georgia | James Alkire's fadeaway is rejected by Milton Schwebke | 72-64 |
| 03:01 | Tennessee | Larry Deaton snags the defensive board | 72-64 |
| 02:56 | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 72-64 |
| 02:54 | Georgia | Louis Moore grabs the board | 72-64 |
| 02:27 | Georgia | Larry Deaton is called for the reach on Joseph West - foul #4 on Larry Deaton, team foul #9 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Georgia | Michael Graves (PG), George McConico (SG), Ronnie Richert (C) Francis Powell, Thomas Ware, Louis Moore | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Norman Lentz (PF) Milton Schwebke | |
| 02:27 | Georgia | Joseph West makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 02:27 | Georgia | Joseph West makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 02:25 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-64 |
| Subs | Georgia | Francis Powell (PG) George McConico | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Rick Folkerts (PG), Milton Schwebke (SF), Jing Hong (PF) Kevin Hanke, Larry Deaton, Norman Lentz | |
| 02:17 | Tennessee | Jing Hong clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Joseph West - foul #2 on Joseph West, team foul #8 | 74-64 |
| 02:17 | Tennessee | Jing Hong misses the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 02:17 | Tennessee | Jing Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 01:51 | Georgia | Ronnie Richert misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 74-65 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee | Rick Folkerts grabs the board | 74-65 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| Subs | Georgia | Thomas Ware (SG) Michael Graves | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Roger Desousa (PG), Kevin Hanke (SG), Larry Deaton (SF) Rick Folkerts, Olin Tucholski, Milton Schwebke | |
| 01:28 | Tennessee | Jing Hong connects on the shot from the right block set up by Roger Desousa | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:11 | Georgia | Ronnie Richert drills a shot from the baseline set up by Joseph West | 76-67 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee | Larry Deaton clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-67 |
| 00:53 | Georgia | Thomas Ware gets the rebound | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Georgia | Thomas Ware is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Hanke - foul #4 on Kevin Hanke, team foul #10 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Georgia | Michael Graves (SF) James Alkire | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:52 | Georgia | Thomas Ware misses the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:52 | Georgia | Thomas Ware makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke is fouled on the floor by Michael Graves - foul #1 on Michael Graves, team foul #9 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Georgia | Paul Hettinger (PG), George McConico (SF), Joshua Risinger (PF), Louis Moore (C) Francis Powell, Thomas Ware, Joseph West, Ronnie Richert | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Rick Folkerts (PG), Olin Tucholski (SF), Milton Schwebke (PF), Norman Lentz (C) Roger Desousa, Larry Deaton, Jing Hong, James Doyle | |
| 00:47 | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:47 | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:47 | Georgia | Michael Graves grabs the board | 77-68 |
| 00:47 | Georgia | Georgia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-68 |
| 00:44 | Georgia | Joshua Risinger is fouled in the backcourt by Rick Folkerts - foul #1 on Rick Folkerts, team foul #11 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Georgia | Francis Powell (PG), Ronnie Richert (C) Paul Hettinger, Louis Moore | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Roger Desousa (PG), Larry Deaton (SF), Jing Hong (PF), James Doyle (C) Rick Folkerts, Olin Tucholski, Milton Schwebke, Norman Lentz | |
| 00:44 | Georgia | Joshua Risinger makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:44 | Georgia | Joshua Risinger makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:37 | Tennessee | Larry Deaton blows the layup | 79-68 |
| 00:36 | Georgia | Ronnie Richert gets the rebound | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Georgia | Michael Graves hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 79-68 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Jing Hong | 79-68 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee | Larry Deaton misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 79-68 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | The clock runs out | 79-68 |