| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Widger (fresh) SG - Edward Borges (fresh) SF - James Brooking (fresh) PF - Jimmy Her (fresh) C - Kevin Maggi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Roger Desousa (fresh) SG - Kevin Hanke (fresh) SF - Frank Kendall (fresh) PF - Jing Hong (fresh) C - James Doyle (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Jing Hong wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall clanks a runner from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Maggi grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking hits the finger roll and the foul's on Jing Hong - foul #1 on Jing Hong, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:05 | Tennessee | Jing Hong hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Jimmy Her - foul #1 on Jimmy Her, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:05 | Tennessee | Jing Hong makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 19:05 | Tennessee | Jing Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:46 | Vanderbilt | John Widger misses short on a shot from the left side | 3-2 |
| 18:44 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Jing Hong | 3-2 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jing Hong | 3-5 |
| 18:04 | Vanderbilt | Jing Hong steps in front of the Edward Borges pass | 3-5 |
| 17:44 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 3-5 |
| 17:43 | Tennessee | James Doyle grabs the offensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 17:23 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall jams it set up by Roger Desousa and he's hacked by James Brooking - foul #1 on James Brooking, team foul #2 | 3-7 |
| 17:23 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall makes the free throw | 3-8 |
| 17:12 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking hits the finger roll set up by Edward Borges | 5-8 |
| 17:00 | Tennessee | Roger Desousa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-8 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Arlie Darcy (C) Kevin Maggi | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski (SF), Milton Schwebke (PF), Norman Lentz (C) Frank Kendall, Jing Hong, James Doyle | |
| 16:31 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges is fouled on the floor by Milton Schwebke - foul #1 on Milton Schwebke, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton (PG), Frank Collinsworth (C) John Widger, Jimmy Her | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Cameron (SG) Kevin Hanke | |
| 16:15 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 5-8 |
| 16:14 | Tennessee | Roger Desousa pulls down the rebound | 5-8 |
| 15:58 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Roger Desousa | 5-10 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Justin Parton (fresh) SG - Edward Borges (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Brooking (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arlie Darcy (fresh) C - Frank Collinsworth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Roger Desousa (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Cameron (fresh) SF - Olin Tucholski (fresh) PF - Milton Schwebke (fresh) 2 pts. C - Norman Lentz (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Edward Borges | 7-10 |
| 15:27 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-10 |
| 15:25 | Tennessee | Norman Lentz snags the offensive board | 7-10 |
| 15:11 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Widger (PG), Jimmy Her (PF), Kevin Maggi (C) Edward Borges, James Brooking, Frank Collinsworth | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke (SG), Frank Kendall (SF), Jing Hong (PF), James Doyle (C) Roger Desousa, Olin Tucholski, Milton Schwebke, Norman Lentz | |
| 15:08 | Vanderbilt | John Widger is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Cameron - foul #1 on Steven Cameron, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| 14:50 | Vanderbilt | Arlie Darcy scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jimmy Her | 10-10 |
| 14:38 | Tennessee | James Doyle misses the lay-in | 10-10 |
| 14:37 | Vanderbilt | Arlie Darcy grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 14:32 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Maggi loses the dribble to Frank Kendall | 10-10 |
| 14:15 | Tennessee | The short jumper by Steven Cameron is denied by Kevin Maggi | 10-10 |
| 14:14 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:55 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Maggi dunks the ball set up by John Widger | 12-10 |
| 13:36 | Tennessee | Jing Hong is fouled on the floor by John Widger - foul #1 on John Widger, team foul #3 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges (SG), James Brooking (SF) John Widger, Arlie Darcy | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Roger Desousa (PG) Steven Cameron | |
| 13:21 | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-13 |
| 13:02 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Edward Borges | 15-13 |
| 12:44 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-16 |
| 12:22 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Edward Borges | 18-16 |
| 11:58 | Tennessee | James Doyle can't connect on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Kevin Maggi - foul #1 on Kevin Maggi, team foul #4 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Widger (PG), Arlie Darcy (PF), Frank Collinsworth (C) Justin Parton, Jimmy Her, Kevin Maggi | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Cameron (SG), Olin Tucholski (SF), Milton Schwebke (PF) Kevin Hanke, Frank Kendall, Jing Hong | |
| 11:58 | Tennessee | James Doyle misses the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 11:58 | Tennessee | James Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Widger (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Borges (fresh) 4 ast. SF - James Brooking (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arlie Darcy (fresh) 3 pts. C - Frank Collinsworth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Roger Desousa (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Cameron (fresh) SF - Olin Tucholski (fresh) PF - Milton Schwebke (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Doyle (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 18-17 |
| 11:39 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke grabs the board | 18-17 |
| 11:20 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 18-17 |
| 11:19 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges snags the defensive board | 18-17 |
| 11:11 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Edward Borges | 20-17 |
| 11:09 | Tennessee | Roger Desousa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-17 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Richard Doctor (PF) James Brooking | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Norman Lentz (C) James Doyle | |
| 10:53 | Vanderbilt | Richard Doctor blows the layup | 20-17 |
| 10:51 | Tennessee | Norman Lentz gets the rebound | 20-17 |
| 10:33 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Roger Desousa | 20-19 |
| 10:09 | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth is hacked by Norman Lentz - foul #1 on Norman Lentz, team foul #4 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton (SG), James Brooking (SF), Jimmy Her (PF) Edward Borges, Richard Doctor, Frank Collinsworth | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke (SG), Frank Kendall (SF), Jing Hong (PF) Roger Desousa, Olin Tucholski, Milton Schwebke | |
| 09:50 | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton's pass is intercepted by Steven Cameron | 20-19 |
| 09:45 | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke is hacked by Justin Parton - foul #1 on Justin Parton, team foul #5 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Howard Fenster (SG) John Widger | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 09:28 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron hits a floater from the right side | 20-21 |
| 09:21 | Vanderbilt | Frank Kendall is called for the reach on Justin Parton - foul #1 on Frank Kendall, team foul #5 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kevin Maggi (C) Arlie Darcy | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 09:05 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jing Hong - foul #2 on Jing Hong, team foul #6 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges (SG) Howard Fenster | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski (PG), Milton Schwebke (PF), James Doyle (C) Steven Cameron, Jing Hong, Norman Lentz | |
| 09:05 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her misses the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 09:05 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 08:53 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall is hacked by Jimmy Her - foul #2 on Jimmy Her, team foul #6 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Arlie Darcy (PF) Jimmy Her | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 08:31 | Tennessee | James Doyle can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 21-21 |
| 08:30 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall tips it back up and in | 21-23 |
| 08:14 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Justin Parton | 24-23 |
| 07:55 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-23 |
| 07:54 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Maggi gets the rebound | 24-23 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Justin Parton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Borges (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Brooking (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Arlie Darcy (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Maggi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Olin Tucholski (fresh) SG - Kevin Hanke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Frank Kendall (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Milton Schwebke (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Doyle (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:35 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges's dunk attempt is rejected by Frank Kendall | 24-23 |
| 07:33 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Parton | 24-23 |
| 07:22 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges is fouled on the floor by Olin Tucholski - foul #1 on Olin Tucholski, team foul #7 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Widger (PG), Richard Doctor (PF), Frank Collinsworth (C) Justin Parton, James Brooking, Kevin Maggi | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Roger Desousa (PG), Steven Cameron (SG), Norman Lentz (C) Kevin Hanke, Frank Kendall, James Doyle | |
| 07:22 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 07:22 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges misses the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 07:22 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke pulls down the rebound | 25-23 |
| 07:03 | Tennessee | Norman Lentz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-23 |
| 07:02 | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski misses the tip | 25-23 |
| 07:00 | Vanderbilt | Richard Doctor grabs the defensive rebound | 25-23 |
| 06:40 | Vanderbilt | Arlie Darcy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-23 |
| 06:39 | Vanderbilt | Richard Doctor tips it home | 27-23 |
| 06:24 | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-23 |
| 06:23 | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth pulls down the rebound | 27-23 |
| 06:19 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Steven Cameron - foul #2 on Steven Cameron, team foul #8 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Brooking (SF) Arlie Darcy | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke (SG), Frank Kendall (SF) Steven Cameron, Olin Tucholski | |
| 06:19 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges makes the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 06:19 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 05:56 | Tennessee | Norman Lentz misses the jumper near the basket | 29-23 |
| 05:55 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Richard Doctor | 29-23 |
| 05:41 | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth lays it up and in and he's fouled by Norman Lentz - foul #2 on Norman Lentz, team foul #9 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton (SG), Kevin Maggi (C) Edward Borges, Richard Doctor | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Doyle (C) Norman Lentz | |
| 05:41 | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth makes the free throw | 32-23 |
| 05:19 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Kevin Hanke | 32-25 |
| 05:05 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking comes up short on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Frank Kendall - foul #2 on Frank Kendall, team foul #10 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Arlie Darcy (PF) Frank Collinsworth | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski (SF) Frank Kendall | |
| 05:05 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking misses the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 05:05 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking makes the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 04:54 | Tennessee | Justin Parton steals the ball from Kevin Hanke | 33-25 |
| 04:33 | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-25 |
| 04:32 | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke grabs the defensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 04:20 | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 33-25 |
| 04:18 | Vanderbilt | Arlie Darcy snags the defensive board | 33-25 |
| 04:00 | Vanderbilt | John Widger comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-25 |
| 03:59 | Vanderbilt | Arlie Darcy snags the offensive board | 33-25 |
| 03:45 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking is whistled for traveling | 33-25 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Howard Fenster (PG), Edward Borges (SG), Jimmy Her (PF), Frank Collinsworth (C) John Widger, Justin Parton, James Brooking, Kevin Maggi | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Cameron (SG), Frank Kendall (SF), Jing Hong (PF) Kevin Hanke, Olin Tucholski, Milton Schwebke | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Howard Fenster (fresh) SG - Edward Borges (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Arlie Darcy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Her (fresh) 7 pts. C - Frank Collinsworth (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Roger Desousa (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Steven Cameron (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Kendall (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jing Hong (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Doyle (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Tennessee | James Doyle lays it in on a great pass from Steven Cameron | 33-27 |
| 03:03 | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-27 |
| 03:01 | Vanderbilt | Arlie Darcy hits the follow up shot | 35-27 |
| 02:42 | Tennessee | Roger Desousa misses the fadeaway from the left side | 35-27 |
| 02:41 | Tennessee | Jing Hong tips it home | 35-29 |
| 02:27 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges's floater is tipped away by James Doyle | 35-29 |
| 02:25 | Tennessee | Roger Desousa snags the defensive board | 35-29 |
| 02:06 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Steven Cameron, team foul #11 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton (PG), James Brooking (SF), Kevin Maggi (C) Howard Fenster, Arlie Darcy, Frank Collinsworth | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke (SG), Norman Lentz (C) Steven Cameron, James Doyle | |
| 01:51 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 01:49 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her tips it back up and in | 37-29 |
| 01:30 | Tennessee | Roger Desousa misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kevin Maggi - foul #2 on Kevin Maggi, team foul #7 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Widger (PG) Justin Parton | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski (SF) Frank Kendall | |
| 01:30 | Tennessee | Roger Desousa misses the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 01:30 | Tennessee | Roger Desousa misses the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 01:30 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Maggi gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 01:13 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her is fouled on the floor by Roger Desousa - foul #1 on Roger Desousa, team foul #12 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke (SF) Roger Desousa | |
| 01:13 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her misses the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 01:13 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 01:03 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 38-29 |
| 01:02 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking grabs the board | 38-29 |
| 00:55 | Vanderbilt | Milton Schwebke denies the turnaround by Kevin Maggi | 38-29 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee | Jing Hong grabs the defensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 00:36 | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-29 |
| 00:34 | Tennessee | Norman Lentz tips it back up and in | 38-31 |
| 00:11 | Vanderbilt | John Widger is fouled on the floor by Norman Lentz - foul #3 on Norman Lentz, team foul #13 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton (SG), Arlie Darcy (PF), Frank Collinsworth (C) Edward Borges, Jimmy Her, Kevin Maggi | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frank Kendall (SF), James Doyle (C) Jing Hong, Norman Lentz | |
| 00:11 | Vanderbilt | John Widger misses the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 00:11 | Vanderbilt | John Widger makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee | Milton Schwebke's layup is rejected by Arlie Darcy | 39-31 |
| 00:01 | Tennessee | Olin Tucholski tips it home | 39-33 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 39-33 |