| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Alfred Kite (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Christopher Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Huskins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Yul Tang (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bennie Crockett (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Kelly Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Burke (fresh) SF - Harley Barroso (fresh) PF - Gregory Kimble (fresh) C - Marvin Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Harley Barroso inbounds the ball | 36-16 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:33 | DePaul | Gregory Kimble clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-16 |
| 19:31 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Lloyd Huskins | 36-16 |
| 19:07 | Tennessee | Lloyd Huskins scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-16 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 18:51 | DePaul | Robert Burke loses the ball out of bounds | 39-16 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 18:28 | Tennessee | Alfred Kite hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-16 |
| 18:27 | DePaul | Marvin Rogers gets the rebound | 39-16 |
| 18:15 | DePaul | Robert Burke connects on the floater from the left side | 39-18 |
| 17:55 | Tennessee | Lloyd Huskins hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Yul Tang | 42-18 |
| 17:47 | DePaul | Marvin Rogers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-18 |
| 17:46 | DePaul | Gregory Kimble misses the tip | 42-18 |
| 17:44 | DePaul | Kelly Hicks grabs the offensive rebound | 42-18 |
| 17:38 | DePaul | Harley Barroso clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-18 |
| 17:37 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Bennie Crockett | 42-18 |
| 17:14 | Tennessee | Alfred Kite is hacked by Gregory Kimble - foul #1 on Gregory Kimble, team foul #1 | 42-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Banas (SG), Don Palmer (PF) Christopher Lewis, Yul Tang | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Kyle (SF), Carmen Evans (PF), Jason Moline (C) Harley Barroso, Gregory Kimble, Marvin Rogers | |
| 16:56 | Tennessee | Alfred Kite connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lloyd Huskins | 44-18 |
| 16:27 | DePaul | Alfred Kite is called for the reach on Kelly Hicks - foul #3 on Alfred Kite, team foul #1 | 44-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Calvin Kirby (PG), James Palmer (SF), Ronald Joachim (C) Alfred Kite, Lloyd Huskins, Bennie Crockett | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Burke (PG), David Lokey (SF) Kelly Hicks, Robert Burke | |
| 16:13 | DePaul | Carmen Evans can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 44-18 |
| 16:12 | Tennessee | Calvin Kirby gets the rebound | 44-18 |
| 15:48 | Tennessee | Michael Banas can't throw it down but he's fouled by William Kyle - foul #1 on William Kyle, team foul #2 | 44-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher Lewis (SG), Yul Tang (PF) Calvin Kirby, Ronald Joachim | |
| Subs | DePaul | Harley Barroso (SF), Gregory Kimble (PF), Marvin Rogers (C) David Lokey, Carmen Evans, Jason Moline | |
| 15:48 | Tennessee | Michael Banas misses the 1st free throw | 44-18 |
| 15:48 | Tennessee | Michael Banas makes the 2nd free throw | 45-18 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Banas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Yul Tang (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - David Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Kyle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harley Barroso (fresh) PF - Gregory Kimble (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marvin Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:27 | DePaul | Marvin Rogers loses the ball out of bounds | 45-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Lloyd Huskins (SF) James Palmer | |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Burke (SG) William Kyle | |
| 14:58 | Tennessee | Christopher Lewis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-18 |
| 14:56 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Gregory Kimble | 45-18 |
| 14:44 | DePaul | David Burke comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 45-18 |
| 14:43 | Tennessee | Don Palmer gets the rebound | 45-18 |
| 14:14 | Tennessee | Don Palmer's pass is intercepted by Marvin Rogers | 45-18 |
| 14:00 | DePaul | Marvin Rogers clanks a shot near the basket | 45-18 |
| 13:58 | Tennessee | Yul Tang grabs the board | 45-18 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee | Lloyd Huskins connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Lewis | 47-18 |
| 13:34 | DePaul | Robert Burke makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by David Burke | 47-21 |
| 13:11 | Tennessee | Yul Tang double dribbles | 47-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Alfred Kite (PG), James Palmer (SG), John Harris (PF), Bennie Crockett (C) Michael Banas, Christopher Lewis, Yul Tang, Don Palmer | |
| Subs | DePaul | Kelly Hicks (PG), William Kyle (SF), Carmen Evans (PF), Jason Moline (C) David Burke, Harley Barroso, Gregory Kimble, Marvin Rogers | |
| 12:49 | DePaul | Kelly Hicks connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Carmen Evans | 47-24 |
| 12:26 | Tennessee | Alfred Kite comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-24 |
| 12:25 | DePaul | Carmen Evans snags the defensive board | 47-24 |
| 12:15 | DePaul | Jason Moline connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Robert Burke | 47-26 |
| 11:55 | Tennessee | James Palmer knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-26 |
| 11:33 | DePaul | Jason Moline's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher Lewis (SG), Michael Banas (SF), Yul Tang (PF) James Palmer, Lloyd Huskins, John Harris | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Lokey (SF), Gregory Kimble (PF) Robert Burke, Jason Moline | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Alfred Kite (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Banas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Yul Tang (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Bennie Crockett (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Kelly Hicks (fresh) 9 pts. SG - William Kyle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Lokey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gregory Kimble (fresh) 3 reb. C - Carmen Evans (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Tennessee | Yul Tang banks in the layup set up by Alfred Kite | 51-26 |
| 10:59 | DePaul | Carmen Evans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Harley Barroso (SF), Marvin Rogers (C) David Lokey, Carmen Evans | |
| 10:37 | Tennessee | Yul Tang can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 51-26 |
| 10:35 | DePaul | William Kyle grabs the defensive rebound | 51-26 |
| 10:30 | DePaul | Alfred Kite is called for the reach on William Kyle - foul #4 on Alfred Kite, team foul #2 | 51-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Palmer (SF) Alfred Kite | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Burke (SG) William Kyle | |
| 10:12 | DePaul | Harley Barroso misses badly on a floater from the right side | 51-26 |
| 10:10 | Tennessee | Yul Tang grabs the defensive rebound | 51-26 |
| 09:45 | Tennessee | Yul Tang clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gregory Kimble - foul #2 on Gregory Kimble, team foul #3 | 51-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Lloyd Huskins (SF), Don Palmer (C) James Palmer, Bennie Crockett | |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Burke (SG) Kelly Hicks | |
| 09:45 | Tennessee | Yul Tang misses the 1st free throw | 51-26 |
| 09:45 | Tennessee | Yul Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 52-26 |
| 09:31 | DePaul | David Burke is hacked by Christopher Lewis - foul #1 on Christopher Lewis, team foul #3 | 52-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Calvin Kirby (PG), James Palmer (SF), Ronald Joachim (C) Christopher Lewis, Lloyd Huskins, Yul Tang | |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald Hollingsworth (SG), David Lokey (SF), Jason Moline (PF), William Buckley (C) Robert Burke, Harley Barroso, Gregory Kimble, Marvin Rogers | |
| 09:19 | DePaul | David Lokey is denied on a layup by Don Palmer | 52-26 |
| 09:17 | Tennessee | Ronald Joachim gets the rebound | 52-26 |
| 08:51 | Tennessee | Don Palmer's pass is intercepted by Jason Moline | 52-26 |
| 08:43 | DePaul | William Buckley connects on the runner in the lane | 52-28 |
| 08:14 | Tennessee | James Palmer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-28 |
| 08:13 | Tennessee | Don Palmer tips it in | 54-28 |
| 08:00 | DePaul | David Burke clanks a 3 from the right corner | 54-28 |
| 07:58 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Ronald Joachim | 54-28 |
| 07:29 | Tennessee | Jason Moline takes the ball from James Palmer | 54-28 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Calvin Kirby (fresh) SG - Michael Banas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Palmer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Don Palmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Joachim (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - David Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Hollingsworth (fresh) SF - David Lokey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Moline (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - William Buckley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:25 | DePaul | Ronald Hollingsworth misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Banas - foul #1 on Michael Banas, team foul #4 | 54-28 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Harris (PF) Don Palmer | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Kyle (SG), Carmen Evans (PF) David Burke, William Buckley | |
| 07:25 | DePaul | Ronald Hollingsworth misses the 1st free throw | 54-28 |
| 07:25 | DePaul | Ronald Hollingsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 54-29 |
| 06:59 | Tennessee | John Harris is fouled on the floor by Carmen Evans - foul #3 on Carmen Evans, team foul #4 | 54-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Don Palmer (C) Ronald Joachim | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 06:38 | Tennessee | James Palmer drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Banas | 57-29 |
| 06:17 | DePaul | William Kyle hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-32 |
| 06:13 | Tennessee | James Palmer misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 57-32 |
| 06:12 | Tennessee | John Harris hits the follow up shot | 59-32 |
| 05:51 | DePaul | Jason Moline blows the layup but the foul's on Don Palmer - foul #2 on Don Palmer, team foul #5 | 59-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Burke (PG), William Buckley (C) Ronald Hollingsworth, David Lokey | |
| 05:51 | DePaul | Jason Moline misses the 1st free throw | 59-32 |
| 05:51 | DePaul | Jason Moline misses the 2nd free throw | 59-32 |
| 05:51 | Tennessee | Don Palmer gets the rebound | 59-32 |
| 05:29 | Tennessee | Michael Banas is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Banas, team foul #6 | 59-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ronald Joachim (C) Don Palmer | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Lokey (SF) Jason Moline | |
| 05:13 | DePaul | William Kyle drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by David Burke | 59-35 |
| 04:44 | Tennessee | Michael Banas misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 59-35 |
| 04:42 | DePaul | Carmen Evans snags the defensive board | 59-35 |
| 04:30 | DePaul | William Kyle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Don Palmer (PF) John Harris | |
| Subs | DePaul | Jason Moline (C) William Buckley | |
| 04:11 | Tennessee | Don Palmer's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Moline | 59-35 |
| 04:10 | DePaul | Carmen Evans pulls down the rebound | 59-35 |
| 03:59 | DePaul | David Lokey is called for traveling | 59-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald Hollingsworth (SG) David Lokey | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Tennessee | Michael Banas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 59-35 |
| 03:36 | DePaul | Ronald Hollingsworth gets the rebound | 59-35 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | DePaul | William Kyle misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-35 |
| 03:17 | DePaul | Carmen Evans grabs the offensive rebound | 59-35 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Calvin Kirby (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Banas (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Palmer (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Don Palmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Joachim (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - David Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Hollingsworth (fresh) 1 pts. SF - William Kyle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Carmen Evans (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Moline (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:58 | DePaul | Calvin Kirby is called for the reach on David Burke - foul #1 on Calvin Kirby, team foul #7 | 59-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Buckley (C) Jason Moline | |
| 02:58 | DePaul | David Burke misses the 1st free throw | 59-35 |
| 02:58 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Ronald Joachim | 59-35 |
| 02:35 | Tennessee | David Burke is called for the reach on Michael Banas - foul #1 on David Burke, team foul #5 | 59-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Harris (PF) Ronald Joachim | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 02:19 | Tennessee | Calvin Kirby misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 59-35 |
| 02:17 | Tennessee | John Harris can't tip it in | 59-35 |
| 02:15 | Tennessee | Michael Banas can't tip it in | 59-35 |
| 02:14 | DePaul | Carmen Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 59-35 |
| 02:07 | DePaul | Ronald Hollingsworth misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 59-35 |
| 02:05 | Tennessee | John Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 59-35 |
| 01:38 | Tennessee | Calvin Kirby buries a shot from the free throw line | 61-35 |
| 01:17 | DePaul | William Kyle is fouled on the floor by James Palmer - foul #1 on James Palmer, team foul #8 | 61-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ronald Joachim (C) John Harris | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Lokey (SF), Jason Moline (C) Ronald Hollingsworth, William Buckley | |
| 01:17 | DePaul | William Kyle makes the 1st free throw | 61-36 |
| 01:17 | DePaul | William Kyle makes the 2nd free throw | 61-37 |
| 00:48 | Tennessee | Don Palmer comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Kyle - foul #2 on William Kyle, team foul #6 | 61-37 |
| 00:48 | Tennessee | Don Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 61-37 |
| 00:48 | Tennessee | Don Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 62-37 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | DePaul | David Burke clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Calvin Kirby - foul #2 on Calvin Kirby, team foul #9 | 62-37 |
| 00:44 | DePaul | David Burke makes the 1st free throw | 62-38 |
| 00:44 | DePaul | David Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 62-38 |
| 00:44 | DePaul | David Burke grabs the offensive rebound | 62-38 |
| 00:40 | DePaul | David Burke clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-38 |
| 00:38 | DePaul | David Lokey grabs the offensive board | 62-38 |
| 00:35 | DePaul | David Lokey misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by James Palmer - foul #2 on James Palmer, team foul #10 | 62-38 |
| 00:35 | DePaul | David Lokey makes the 1st free throw | 62-39 |
| 00:35 | DePaul | David Lokey makes the 2nd free throw | 62-40 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Tennessee | Ronald Joachim comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Carmen Evans - foul #4 on Carmen Evans, team foul #7 | 62-40 |
| 00:07 | Tennessee | Ronald Joachim makes the 1st free throw | 63-40 |
| 00:07 | Tennessee | Ronald Joachim makes the 2nd free throw | 64-40 |
| 00:01 | DePaul | William Kyle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-40 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Ronald Joachim grabs the defensive rebound | 64-40 |