| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Alfred Kite (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Banas (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lloyd Huskins (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Yul Tang (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jerry Britton (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Charles Berry (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Brian Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nestor Savage (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Troy Bardwell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Nurse (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgia | Nestor Savage inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Georgia | Nestor Savage drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Alfred Kite - foul #1 on Alfred Kite, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 19:53 | Georgia | Nestor Savage makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 19:39 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Lloyd Huskins and the foul's on Troy Bardwell - foul #3 on Troy Bardwell, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Ben Tucker (PF) Troy Bardwell | |
| 19:39 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton misses the free throw | 37-34 |
| 19:39 | Georgia | Richard Nurse grabs the defensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 19:25 | Georgia | Charles Berry clanks a shot from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 19:24 | Georgia | Richard Nurse hits the follow up shot | 37-36 |
| 19:16 | Tennessee | Lloyd Huskins misses badly on a floater from the right side | 37-36 |
| 19:15 | Georgia | Brian Jones pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 19:09 | Georgia | Ben Tucker loses the ball out of bounds | 37-36 |
| 18:54 | Tennessee | Richard Nurse blocks the jumper by Lloyd Huskins | 37-36 |
| 18:52 | Georgia | Nestor Savage snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 18:28 | Georgia | Richard Nurse loses the dribble to Michael Banas | 37-36 |
| 18:06 | Tennessee | Yul Tang is denied on a layup by Nestor Savage | 37-36 |
| 18:04 | Georgia | Ben Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 17:44 | Georgia | The pull-up jumper by Brian Jones is blocked by Lloyd Huskins | 37-36 |
| 17:42 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Yul Tang | 37-36 |
| 17:23 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton lays it in set up by Alfred Kite and the foul's on Brian Jones - foul #2 on Brian Jones, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bennie Crockett (PF) Yul Tang | |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Alexander (SG) Brian Jones | |
| 17:23 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton misses the free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:23 | Georgia | Ben Tucker snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 17:16 | Georgia | Ben Tucker misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-36 |
| 17:14 | Georgia | Ben Tucker tips it in | 39-38 |
| 16:53 | Tennessee | Richard Nurse is called for the reach on Lloyd Huskins - foul #1 on Richard Nurse, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher Lewis (PG), James Palmer (SG), Don Palmer (C) Alfred Kite, Michael Banas, Jerry Britton | |
| Subs | Georgia | Brian Bjornberg (SF), Bruce Dunn (PF), Jamie Espey (C) Nestor Savage, Ben Tucker, Richard Nurse | |
| 16:35 | Tennessee | James Palmer knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Christopher Lewis | 41-38 |
| 16:20 | Georgia | Robert Alexander is hacked by James Palmer - foul #2 on James Palmer, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Calvin Kirby (PG), Yul Tang (PF) Lloyd Huskins, Don Palmer | |
| Subs | Georgia | Brian Jones (SG) Charles Berry | |
| 16:11 | Georgia | Robert Alexander dunks the ball on a great pass from Jamie Espey | 41-40 |
| 15:51 | Tennessee | Calvin Kirby connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by James Palmer | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Calvin Kirby (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Yul Tang (fresh) 3 pts. C - Bennie Crockett (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Robert Alexander (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Bjornberg (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bruce Dunn (fresh) C - Jamie Espey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Georgia | Brian Jones connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jamie Espey | 43-43 |
| 15:20 | Tennessee | Yul Tang hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Brian Jones - foul #3 on Brian Jones, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Alfred Kite (PG), Michael Banas (SG), Lloyd Huskins (SF), Jerry Britton (C) Calvin Kirby, Christopher Lewis, James Palmer, Bennie Crockett | |
| Subs | Georgia | Charles Berry (PG), Nestor Savage (SF), Troy Bardwell (PF), Richard Nurse (C) Robert Alexander, Brian Bjornberg, Bruce Dunn, Jamie Espey | |
| 15:20 | Tennessee | Yul Tang misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 15:20 | Tennessee | Yul Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 15:11 | Georgia | Richard Nurse hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Brian Jones | 44-45 |
| 14:57 | Tennessee | Lloyd Huskins is hacked by Troy Bardwell - foul #4 on Troy Bardwell, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Brian Bjornberg (SG), Ben Tucker (PF) Brian Jones, Troy Bardwell | |
| 14:44 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 44-45 |
| 14:43 | Georgia | Ben Tucker grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 14:30 | Georgia | Charles Berry is denied on a layup by Jerry Britton | 44-45 |
| 14:28 | Tennessee | Yul Tang gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 14:23 | Tennessee | Lloyd Huskins scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Alfred Kite | 46-45 |
| 13:58 | Georgia | Nestor Savage misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 13:57 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 13:38 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-45 |
| 13:37 | Tennessee | Lloyd Huskins can't tip it in | 46-45 |
| 13:35 | Georgia | Nestor Savage grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 13:17 | Georgia | Charles Berry is fouled on the floor by Alfred Kite - foul #2 on Alfred Kite, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher Lewis (SF), Bennie Crockett (PF) Lloyd Huskins, Yul Tang | |
| Subs | Georgia | Brian Jones (SG) Brian Bjornberg | |
| 12:57 | Georgia | Nestor Savage is called for traveling | 46-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Alexander (PG), Jamie Espey (C) Charles Berry, Richard Nurse | |
| 12:34 | Tennessee | Bennie Crockett makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Alfred Kite | 49-45 |
| 12:06 | Georgia | Ben Tucker throws it down | 49-47 |
| 11:51 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton misses the shot from the right side | 49-47 |
| 11:49 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton tips it back up and in | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Alfred Kite (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Banas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bennie Crockett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Britton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Robert Alexander (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nestor Savage (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ben Tucker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Jamie Espey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Georgia | Robert Alexander lays it up and in on a great pass from Ben Tucker | 51-49 |
| 11:03 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton clanks a shot from the right block | 51-49 |
| 11:02 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton snags the offensive board | 51-49 |
| 10:45 | Tennessee | Jamie Espey steals the ball from Christopher Lewis | 51-49 |
| 10:26 | Georgia | Brian Jones can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 51-49 |
| 10:24 | Georgia | Ben Tucker pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 10:12 | Georgia | Jerry Britton is called for the reach on Jamie Espey - foul #1 on Jerry Britton, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Calvin Kirby (PG), James Palmer (SG), Lloyd Huskins (SF), Yul Tang (PF), Don Palmer (C) Alfred Kite, Michael Banas, Christopher Lewis, Bennie Crockett, Jerry Britton | |
| Subs | Georgia | Charles Berry (PG), Brian Bjornberg (SG), Bruce Dunn (SF), Richard Nurse (C) Robert Alexander, Brian Jones, Nestor Savage, Ben Tucker | |
| 09:56 | Georgia | Lloyd Huskins swats the layup by Charles Berry | 51-49 |
| 09:54 | Tennessee | Lloyd Huskins grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 09:38 | Tennessee | James Palmer connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 53-49 |
| 09:25 | Georgia | Charles Berry drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Jamie Espey | 53-51 |
| 09:18 | Tennessee | James Palmer is called for traveling | 53-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bennie Crockett (C) Don Palmer | |
| Subs | Georgia | Amos Nelson (SG) Jamie Espey | |
| 09:06 | Georgia | Bruce Dunn clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 09:05 | Tennessee | Bennie Crockett gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| 08:48 | Tennessee | Amos Nelson is called for the reach on Yul Tang - foul #1 on Amos Nelson, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Alexander (SG) Amos Nelson | |
| 08:25 | Tennessee | Bennie Crockett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher Lewis (PG) Calvin Kirby | |
| Subs | Georgia | Brian Jones (SG) Brian Bjornberg | |
| 08:06 | Georgia | Charles Berry misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Christopher Lewis - foul #1 on Christopher Lewis, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Banas (SG) James Palmer | |
| Subs | Georgia | Nestor Savage (SF) Robert Alexander | |
| 08:06 | Georgia | Charles Berry makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 08:06 | Georgia | Charles Berry misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 08:06 | Tennessee | Michael Banas pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 07:37 | Tennessee | Richard Nurse picks off the pass by Yul Tang | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Christopher Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Banas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Lloyd Huskins (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Yul Tang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bennie Crockett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Charles Berry (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Brian Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nestor Savage (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bruce Dunn (fairly fresh) C - Richard Nurse (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Georgia | Brian Jones hits the finger roll set up by Bruce Dunn | 53-54 |
| 06:51 | Tennessee | Lloyd Huskins connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Christopher Lewis | 55-54 |
| 06:30 | Georgia | Brian Jones makes the shot from the left wing and he's hacked by Michael Banas - foul #3 on Michael Banas, team foul #6 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Alfred Kite (PG), James Palmer (SF), Don Palmer (PF), Jerry Britton (C) Christopher Lewis, Lloyd Huskins, Yul Tang, Bennie Crockett | |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Alexander (PG), Troy Bardwell (PF), Ben Tucker (C) Charles Berry, Bruce Dunn, Richard Nurse | |
| 06:30 | Georgia | Brian Jones makes the free throw | 55-57 |
| 06:17 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton dunks the ball on a great pass from Michael Banas | 57-57 |
| 05:55 | Georgia | Brian Jones is hacked by Don Palmer - foul #2 on Don Palmer, team foul #7 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Calvin Kirby (SG) Michael Banas | |
| Subs | Georgia | Brian Bjornberg (SF) Nestor Savage | |
| 05:55 | Georgia | Brian Jones makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:55 | Georgia | Brian Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 05:45 | Tennessee | The jump hook by Jerry Britton is blocked by Troy Bardwell | 57-59 |
| 05:44 | Tennessee | Don Palmer grabs the offensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 05:38 | Tennessee | Brian Jones picks off the pass by James Palmer | 57-59 |
| 05:34 | Georgia | Brian Jones lays it in | 57-61 |
| 05:18 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton clanks a shot in the lane | 57-61 |
| 05:17 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Troy Bardwell | 57-61 |
| 04:57 | Georgia | Robert Alexander scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Troy Bardwell | 57-63 |
| 04:40 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 57-63 |
| 04:39 | Georgia | Brian Jones snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| 04:16 | Georgia | James Palmer steps in front of the Ben Tucker pass | 57-63 |
| 04:13 | Tennessee | James Palmer blows the dunk | 57-63 |
| 04:11 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton snags the offensive board | 57-63 |
| 03:54 | Tennessee | Alfred Kite drills a 3 from straight away | 60-63 |
| 03:54 | Georgia | Georgia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Banas (SG), Lloyd Huskins (SF), Yul Tang (PF) Calvin Kirby, James Palmer, Don Palmer | |
| Subs | Georgia | Charles Berry (PG), Nestor Savage (SF), Richard Nurse (C) Brian Jones, Brian Bjornberg, Ben Tucker | |
| 03:46 | Georgia | Alfred Kite is called for the reach on Charles Berry - foul #3 on Alfred Kite, team foul #8 | 60-63 |
| 03:46 | Georgia | Charles Berry makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 03:46 | Georgia | Charles Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:18 | Tennessee | Lloyd Huskins comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 60-65 |
| 03:16 | Georgia | Richard Nurse gets the rebound | 60-65 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Alfred Kite (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Banas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lloyd Huskins (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Yul Tang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Britton (fresh) 13 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Charles Berry (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Robert Alexander (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Nestor Savage (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Troy Bardwell (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Nurse (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Georgia | Charles Berry comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-65 |
| 03:11 | Tennessee | Lloyd Huskins snags the defensive board | 60-65 |
| 02:48 | Tennessee | Alfred Kite scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Lloyd Huskins | 63-65 |
| 02:43 | Georgia | Robert Alexander can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Michael Banas - foul #4 on Michael Banas, team foul #9 | 63-65 |
| 02:43 | Georgia | Robert Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 02:43 | Georgia | Robert Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 02:43 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Jerry Britton | 63-65 |
| 02:14 | Tennessee | Lloyd Huskins double dribbles | 63-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Brian Jones (SG), Ben Tucker (PF) Robert Alexander, Troy Bardwell | |
| 01:58 | Georgia | Ben Tucker scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brian Jones and he's fouled by Lloyd Huskins - foul #1 on Lloyd Huskins, team foul #10 | 63-67 |
| 01:58 | Georgia | Ben Tucker misses the free throw | 63-67 |
| 01:58 | Tennessee | Yul Tang gets the rebound | 63-67 |
| 01:39 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-67 |
| 01:37 | Tennessee | Lloyd Huskins tips it back up and in | 65-67 |
| 01:18 | Georgia | Ben Tucker can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 65-67 |
| 01:17 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Lloyd Huskins | 65-67 |
| 00:53 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton drills a jumpshot from the right side | 67-67 |
| 00:25 | Georgia | Ben Tucker scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-70 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee | Charles Berry takes the ball from Lloyd Huskins | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Georgia | Alfred Kite is called for the reach on Richard Nurse in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alfred Kite, team foul #11 | 67-70 |
| 00:11 | Georgia | Richard Nurse makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:11 | Georgia | Richard Nurse makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Tennessee | Lloyd Huskins's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Brian Jones | 67-72 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee | Jerry Britton grabs the offensive board | 67-72 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Alfred Kite hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-72 |