| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Roger Desousa (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Hanke (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Frank Kendall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jing Hong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Doyle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Demps (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Black (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mitchell Burge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Calvin Whittaker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Ellis (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge inbounds the ball | 22-37 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-37 |
| 19:39 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis snags the offensive board | 22-37 |
| 19:31 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 22-37 |
| 19:30 | Tennessee | James Doyle grabs the defensive rebound | 22-37 |
| 19:13 | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jing Hong | 25-37 |
| 18:57 | Mississippi | Willie Black hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Michael Demps | 25-40 |
| 18:29 | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke is whistled for a carry | 25-40 |
| 18:14 | Mississippi | James Doyle swats the short shot by Billy Ellis | 25-40 |
| 18:12 | Tennessee | Jing Hong gets the rebound | 25-40 |
| 18:08 | Tennessee | Roger Desousa drills a driving attempt in the lane | 27-40 |
| 17:44 | Mississippi | Willie Black makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Mitchell Burge | 27-43 |
| 17:30 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall clanks a 3 from straight away | 27-43 |
| 17:28 | Mississippi | Michael Demps gets the rebound | 27-43 |
| 17:09 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis misses the driving attempt in the paint | 27-43 |
| 17:08 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis grabs the offensive rebound | 27-43 |
| 16:54 | Mississippi | Willie Black misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-43 |
| 16:52 | Tennessee | James Doyle grabs the defensive rebound | 27-43 |
| 16:37 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-43 |
| 16:36 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Billy Ellis | 27-43 |
| 16:17 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Demps | 27-46 |
| 16:01 | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-46 |
| 15:59 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Mitchell Burge | 27-46 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Roger Desousa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Hanke (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Frank Kendall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jing Hong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Doyle (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Demps (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Willie Black (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mitchell Burge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Calvin Whittaker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Ellis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Mississippi | Willie Black's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Cameron (SG), Olin Tucholski (SF), Milton Schwebke (PF), Norman Lentz (C) Kevin Hanke, Frank Kendall, Jing Hong, James Doyle | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Harper (PG), Carlos Smith (SG), James Ballantyne (SF), Ryan Stanley (PF), Robert Murrow (C) Michael Demps, Willie Black, Mitchell Burge, Calvin Whittaker, Billy Ellis | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 15:26 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steven Cameron | 29-46 |
| 15:11 | Mississippi | David Harper misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-46 |
| 15:09 | Tennessee | Norman Lentz grabs the board | 29-46 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 14:58 | Tennessee | Norman Lentz misses short on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Robert Murrow - foul #2 on Robert Murrow, team foul #1 | 29-46 |
| 14:58 | Tennessee | Norman Lentz makes the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 14:58 | Tennessee | Norman Lentz makes the 2nd free throw | 31-46 |
| 14:41 | Mississippi | Norman Lentz swats the layup by David Harper | 31-46 |
| 14:39 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Milton Schwebke | 31-46 |
| 14:33 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-46 |
| 14:31 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron gets the offensive rebound | 31-46 |
| 14:21 | Tennessee | Norman Lentz connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Roger Desousa | 33-46 |
| 14:09 | Mississippi | James Ballantyne is fouled on the floor by Roger Desousa - foul #3 on Roger Desousa, team foul #1 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke (SG) Roger Desousa | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Demps (PG), Mitchell Burge (SF), Billy Ellis (C) David Harper, James Ballantyne, Robert Murrow | |
| 13:55 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley double dribbles | 33-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie Black (SG) Carlos Smith | |
| 13:46 | Tennessee | Norman Lentz hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Olin Tucholski | 35-46 |
| 13:28 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis lays it in on a nice dish by Ryan Stanley | 35-48 |
| 13:16 | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski loses the dribble to Michael Demps | 35-48 |
| 13:02 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge is fouled on the floor by Norman Lentz - foul #1 on Norman Lentz, team foul #2 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frank Kendall (SF), Jing Hong (PF), James Doyle (C) Olin Tucholski, Milton Schwebke, Norman Lentz | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker (PF) Ryan Stanley | |
| 12:40 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 12:39 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Frank Kendall | 35-48 |
| 12:30 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall loses the dribble to Michael Demps | 35-48 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge jams it on a nice dish by Michael Demps | 35-50 |
| 12:20 | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 35-50 |
| 12:19 | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke hits the follow up shot | 37-50 |
| 11:52 | Mississippi | Michael Demps comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-50 |
| 11:51 | Mississippi | Willie Black snags the offensive board | 37-50 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Steven Cameron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Hanke (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Frank Kendall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jing Hong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Doyle (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Demps (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Willie Black (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mitchell Burge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Calvin Whittaker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Ellis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Mississippi | Michael Demps connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Billy Ellis | 37-53 |
| 11:11 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Steven Cameron, team foul #3 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Roger Desousa (PG), Olin Tucholski (SG) Steven Cameron, Kevin Hanke | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carlos Smith (SG), Ryan Stanley (SF), Robert Murrow (C) Willie Black, Mitchell Burge, Billy Ellis | |
| 10:46 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley clanks a turnaround from the left block | 37-53 |
| 10:45 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker misses the tip | 37-53 |
| 10:44 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley snags the offensive board | 37-53 |
| 10:33 | Mississippi | Michael Demps clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-53 |
| 10:32 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley gets the offensive rebound | 37-53 |
| 10:24 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley is whistled for traveling | 37-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Norman Lentz (C) James Doyle | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Ballantyne (SF) Calvin Whittaker | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 10:01 | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke (SG), Milton Schwebke (PF) Frank Kendall, Jing Hong | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Harper (PG) Michael Demps | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 09:41 | Mississippi | Robert Murrow drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Carlos Smith | 37-55 |
| 09:38 | Tennessee | Carlos Smith picks off the pass by Roger Desousa in the backcourt | 37-55 |
| 09:37 | Mississippi | James Ballantyne jams it on a nice dish by Carlos Smith | 37-57 |
| 09:28 | Tennessee | Roger Desousa comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 37-57 |
| 09:27 | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski hits the follow up shot | 39-57 |
| 09:08 | Mississippi | David Harper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Cameron (SG), James Doyle (C) Kevin Hanke, Norman Lentz | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Demps (PG), Willie Black (SG), Mitchell Burge (SF), Calvin Whittaker (PF), Billy Ellis (C) David Harper, Carlos Smith, James Ballantyne, Ryan Stanley, Robert Murrow | |
| 08:53 | Tennessee | James Doyle connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-57 |
| 08:31 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Doyle - foul #3 on James Doyle, team foul #4 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frank Kendall (SF), Jing Hong (PF) Olin Tucholski, Milton Schwebke | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 08:31 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker misses the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 08:31 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| 08:17 | Tennessee | Mitchell Burge steals it from James Doyle | 41-58 |
| 07:56 | Mississippi | James Doyle steps in front of the Calvin Whittaker pass | 41-58 |
| 07:37 | Tennessee | Jing Hong loses the dribble to Mitchell Burge | 41-58 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Roger Desousa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Cameron (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Kendall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jing Hong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Demps (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Willie Black (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mitchell Burge (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Calvin Whittaker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Ellis (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Mississippi | Willie Black misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-58 |
| 07:11 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall snags the defensive board | 41-58 |
| 06:56 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall clanks a floater from the left block but the foul's on Willie Black - foul #2 on Willie Black, team foul #2 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke (SG), Norman Lentz (C) Roger Desousa, James Doyle | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley (PF) Calvin Whittaker | |
| 06:56 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 06:56 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Frank Kendall - foul #1 on Frank Kendall, team foul #5 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski (PG) Steven Cameron | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Harper (PG), Carlos Smith (SG), Robert Murrow (C) Michael Demps, Willie Black, Billy Ellis | |
| 06:27 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge makes the 1st free throw | 43-59 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge makes the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 06:16 | Tennessee | Jing Hong makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Olin Tucholski | 46-60 |
| 05:58 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Mitchell Burge and he's fouled by Kevin Hanke - foul #1 on Kevin Hanke, team foul #6 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Roger Desousa (PG), Milton Schwebke (PF) Frank Kendall, Jing Hong | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Ballantyne (SF) Mitchell Burge | |
| 05:58 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith makes the free throw | 46-63 |
| 05:43 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 48-63 |
| 05:25 | Mississippi | Roger Desousa steps in front of the Carlos Smith pass | 48-63 |
| 05:05 | Tennessee | Roger Desousa hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Olin Tucholski | 50-63 |
| 04:40 | Mississippi | Roger Desousa steals it from Robert Murrow | 50-63 |
| 04:22 | Tennessee | Robert Murrow denies the turnaround by Norman Lentz | 50-63 |
| 04:20 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to James Ballantyne | 50-63 |
| 04:20 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frank Kendall (SF), Jing Hong (PF), James Doyle (C) Olin Tucholski, Milton Schwebke, Norman Lentz | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Demps (PG), Willie Black (SG), Mitchell Burge (SF), Calvin Whittaker (PF), Billy Ellis (C) David Harper, Carlos Smith, James Ballantyne, Ryan Stanley, Robert Murrow | |
| 03:59 | Mississippi | Michael Demps buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Mitchell Burge | 50-66 |
| 03:50 | Tennessee | James Doyle can't connect on a runner in the lane | 50-66 |
| 03:48 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis gets the rebound | 50-66 |
| 03:23 | Mississippi | Frank Kendall is called for the reach on Mitchell Burge - foul #2 on Frank Kendall, team foul #7 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Cameron (PG), Olin Tucholski (SF), Milton Schwebke (PF), Norman Lentz (C) Roger Desousa, Frank Kendall, Jing Hong, James Doyle | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Harper (PG), Carlos Smith (SG), Ryan Stanley (PF), Robert Murrow (C) Michael Demps, Willie Black, Calvin Whittaker, Billy Ellis | |
| 03:23 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 03:23 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge makes the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Steven Cameron (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Hanke (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Olin Tucholski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Milton Schwebke (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Norman Lentz (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Harper (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carlos Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mitchell Burge (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Ryan Stanley (fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Murrow (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:09 | Tennessee | Norman Lentz blows the layup | 50-68 |
| 03:08 | Mississippi | Robert Murrow snags the defensive board | 50-68 |
| 02:45 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-68 |
| 02:43 | Tennessee | Norman Lentz grabs the board | 50-68 |
| 02:38 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Milton Schwebke | 53-68 |
| 02:23 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Ryan Stanley and he's hacked by Kevin Hanke - foul #2 on Kevin Hanke, team foul #8 | 53-70 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Ballantyne (SF) Mitchell Burge | |
| 02:23 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith misses the free throw | 53-70 |
| 02:23 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke grabs the board | 53-70 |
| 02:20 | Tennessee | David Harper is called for the reach on Steven Cameron in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Harper, team foul #3 | 53-70 |
| 02:09 | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by James Ballantyne - foul #1 on James Ballantyne, team foul #4 | 53-70 |
| 02:09 | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski makes the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 02:09 | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski makes the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 01:50 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Milton Schwebke - foul #3 on Milton Schwebke, team foul #9 | 55-70 |
| 01:50 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 55-71 |
| 01:50 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| 01:30 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-72 |
| 01:28 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley snags the defensive board | 55-72 |
| 01:04 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith is fouled on the floor by Steven Cameron - foul #2 on Steven Cameron, team foul #10 | 55-72 |
| 01:04 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 01:04 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 01:04 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Milton Schwebke | 55-73 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-73 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi | Robert Murrow grabs the board | 55-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | David Harper drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from James Ballantyne and he's hacked by Steven Cameron - foul #3 on Steven Cameron, team foul #11 | 55-75 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | David Harper makes the free throw | 55-76 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Tennessee | Ryan Stanley steals the ball from Milton Schwebke | 55-76 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley runs out the clock | 55-76 |