| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Steven Cameron (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Hanke (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Kendall (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Kurt Macon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Westmoreland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Brian Stetler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Don Holland (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Clark (fresh) PF - Boris Pawlikowski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Jon Wiggins (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Christopher Clark inbounds the ball | 47-42 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Christopher Clark | 47-44 |
| 19:26 | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 19:24 | Tennessee | John Westmoreland grabs the offensive board | 47-44 |
| 19:08 | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke is hacked by Boris Pawlikowski - foul #2 on Boris Pawlikowski, team foul #1 | 47-44 |
| 18:47 | Tennessee | Kurt Macon is fouled on the floor by Jon Wiggins - foul #1 on Jon Wiggins, team foul #2 | 47-44 |
| 18:42 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall clanks a jumper from the right side | 47-44 |
| 18:40 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| 18:33 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski misses the easy layup | 47-44 |
| 18:32 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Steven Cameron | 47-44 |
| 18:20 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall misses the lay-in | 47-44 |
| 18:19 | Alabama | Don Holland grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 18:13 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Loranger (SF) Christopher Clark | |
| 17:54 | Tennessee | John Westmoreland misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Brian Stetler - foul #2 on Brian Stetler, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson (PF) Boris Pawlikowski | |
| 17:54 | Tennessee | John Westmoreland makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 17:54 | Tennessee | John Westmoreland misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 17:54 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Dwight Finlayson | 48-44 |
| 17:39 | Alabama | John Westmoreland swats the dunk try by Matthew Loranger | 48-44 |
| 17:38 | Tennessee | Kurt Macon grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 17:23 | Tennessee | Kurt Macon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 17:22 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 17:17 | Alabama | Don Holland makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Brian Stetler | 48-46 |
| 16:51 | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Kendall | 51-46 |
| 16:25 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson clanks a floater from the baseline | 51-46 |
| 16:24 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 16:01 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall jams it set up by Kurt Macon | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Steven Cameron (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Hanke (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Kendall (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Kurt Macon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Westmoreland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Brian Stetler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Don Holland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Loranger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwight Finlayson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jon Wiggins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Alabama | Frank Kendall takes the ball from Don Holland | 53-46 |
| 15:21 | Tennessee | Jon Wiggins is called for the reach on Kurt Macon - foul #2 on Jon Wiggins, team foul #4 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Stambaugh (PG), Luke Liberty (SG), Kevin Russo (SF), Jarogniew Zins (PF), Joshua Logue (C) Steven Cameron, Kevin Hanke, Frank Kendall, Kurt Macon, John Westmoreland | |
| Subs | Alabama | Keith Heredia (PG), James Sarris (SG), Christopher Clark (SF), Boris Pawlikowski (PF), Shawn Roe (C) Brian Stetler, Don Holland, Matthew Loranger, Dwight Finlayson, Jon Wiggins | |
| 15:05 | Tennessee | Luke Liberty scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Stambaugh | 56-46 |
| 15:01 | Alabama | Christopher Clark drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Sarris | 56-49 |
| 14:49 | Tennessee | Kevin Russo connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Joshua Logue and the foul's on Christopher Clark - foul #1 on Christopher Clark, team foul #5 | 58-49 |
| 14:49 | Tennessee | Kevin Russo makes the free throw | 59-49 |
| 14:20 | Alabama | Keith Heredia is hacked by Robert Stambaugh - foul #2 on Robert Stambaugh, team foul #1 | 59-49 |
| 14:15 | Alabama | Christopher Clark misses the lay-in | 59-49 |
| 14:13 | Tennessee | Joshua Logue grabs the board | 59-49 |
| 13:52 | Tennessee | Luke Liberty can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 59-49 |
| 13:51 | Alabama | Shawn Roe snags the defensive board | 59-49 |
| 13:49 | Alabama | Keith Heredia loses the dribble to Robert Stambaugh in the backcourt | 59-49 |
| 13:48 | Tennessee | Luke Liberty lays it up and in set up by Robert Stambaugh | 61-49 |
| 13:24 | Alabama | James Sarris hits a runner from the baseline set up by Keith Heredia | 61-51 |
| 13:11 | Tennessee | Luke Liberty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Cameron (PG), Kevin Hanke (SG), Frank Kendall (SF), George Dexter (C) Robert Stambaugh, Luke Liberty, Kevin Russo, Joshua Logue | |
| Subs | Alabama | Don Holland (SG), Matthew Loranger (SF), Dwight Finlayson (PF) Keith Heredia, Christopher Clark, Boris Pawlikowski | |
| 12:51 | Alabama | James Sarris is hacked by Steven Cameron - foul #1 on Steven Cameron, team foul #2 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Adam Sanders (PF) Jarogniew Zins | |
| Subs | Alabama | Brian Stetler (PG), Jon Wiggins (C) James Sarris, Shawn Roe | |
| 12:33 | Alabama | George Dexter steals it from Brian Stetler | 61-51 |
| 12:06 | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Adam Sanders | 63-51 |
| 11:37 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson clanks a jumper from the left wing | 63-51 |
| 11:35 | Alabama | Don Holland grabs the offensive rebound | 63-51 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Steven Cameron (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Hanke (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Kendall (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. PF - Adam Sanders (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Dexter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Brian Stetler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Don Holland (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Loranger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwight Finlayson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jon Wiggins (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Adam Sanders - foul #1 on Adam Sanders, team foul #3 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kurt Macon (SG), Kevin Russo (SF), Jarogniew Zins (PF), Joshua Logue (C) Kevin Hanke, Frank Kendall, Adam Sanders, George Dexter | |
| Subs | Alabama | Keith Heredia (PG), Christopher Clark (SF), Boris Pawlikowski (PF) Brian Stetler, Matthew Loranger, Jon Wiggins | |
| 11:20 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson misses the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 11:20 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 11:20 | Tennessee | Joshua Logue grabs the board | 63-51 |
| 10:51 | Tennessee | Dwight Finlayson steps in front of the Steven Cameron pass | 63-51 |
| 10:26 | Alabama | Keith Heredia can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-51 |
| 10:24 | Tennessee | Kurt Macon gets the rebound | 63-51 |
| 10:01 | Tennessee | Kurt Macon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Luke Liberty (PG), Kevin Hanke (SG), John Westmoreland (C) Steven Cameron, Kevin Russo, Joshua Logue | |
| Subs | Alabama | Brian Stetler (PG), Matthew Loranger (SF), Jon Wiggins (C) Don Holland, Christopher Clark, Dwight Finlayson | |
| 09:43 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski scores on a jumper in the lane | 63-53 |
| 09:32 | Tennessee | Jarogniew Zins loses the dribble to Jon Wiggins | 63-53 |
| 09:11 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 63-53 |
| 09:10 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins grabs the offensive board | 63-53 |
| 08:59 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-53 |
| 08:57 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins grabs the offensive board | 63-53 |
| 08:52 | Alabama | Matthew Loranger is called for traveling | 63-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frank Kendall (SF), Joshua Logue (PF) Kurt Macon, Jarogniew Zins | |
| Subs | Alabama | Don Holland (SG), Shawn Roe (PF) Keith Heredia, Boris Pawlikowski | |
| 08:34 | Tennessee | Luke Liberty makes the fadeaway from the left side | 65-53 |
| 08:13 | Alabama | Frank Kendall picks off the pass by Matthew Loranger | 65-53 |
| 07:54 | Tennessee | Luke Liberty misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-53 |
| 07:52 | Alabama | Don Holland gets the rebound | 65-53 |
| 07:45 | Alabama | Don Holland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Cameron (PG), Kurt Macon (SG), George Dexter (C) Luke Liberty, Kevin Hanke, John Westmoreland | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Sarris (PG), Christopher Clark (SF), Dwight Finlayson (PF) Brian Stetler, Matthew Loranger, Jon Wiggins | |
| 07:26 | Tennessee | Kurt Macon makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Steven Cameron | 67-53 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Steven Cameron (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kurt Macon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Frank Kendall (fresh) 15 pts. 3 stl. PF - Joshua Logue (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - George Dexter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Sarris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Holland (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Clark (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dwight Finlayson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Shawn Roe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Alabama | James Sarris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jarogniew Zins (PF) Joshua Logue | |
| Subs | Alabama | Keith Heredia (PG), Boris Pawlikowski (PF) James Sarris, Shawn Roe | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:04 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kurt Macon | 70-53 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:50 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski is hacked by Kurt Macon - foul #3 on Kurt Macon, team foul #4 | 70-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Sarris (SG) Don Holland | |
| 06:38 | Alabama | Keith Heredia scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-56 |
| 06:19 | Tennessee | Kurt Macon is hacked by Boris Pawlikowski - foul #3 on Boris Pawlikowski, team foul #6 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke (SG), Kevin Russo (SF), John Westmoreland (C) Kurt Macon, Frank Kendall, George Dexter | |
| Subs | Alabama | Brian Stetler (PG), Jon Wiggins (C) James Sarris, Dwight Finlayson | |
| 06:05 | Tennessee | Kevin Russo hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Steven Cameron | 72-56 |
| 05:51 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Keith Heredia | 72-58 |
| 05:32 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 72-58 |
| 05:31 | Alabama | Keith Heredia snags the defensive board | 72-58 |
| 05:20 | Alabama | Christopher Clark hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 72-58 |
| 05:19 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins tips it back up and in | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:57 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-60 |
| 04:55 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Jon Wiggins | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:49 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Steven Cameron - foul #2 on Steven Cameron, team foul #5 | 72-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Luke Liberty (PG), Frank Kendall (SF), Kurt Macon (PF), Joshua Logue (C) Steven Cameron, Kevin Russo, Jarogniew Zins, John Westmoreland | |
| Subs | Alabama | Don Holland (SG), Matthew Loranger (SF), Dwight Finlayson (PF) Keith Heredia, Christopher Clark, Boris Pawlikowski | |
| 04:49 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins misses the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 04:49 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins misses the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 04:49 | Tennessee | Joshua Logue gets the rebound | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:21 | Tennessee | Kurt Macon blows the layup | 72-60 |
| 04:19 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson snags the defensive board | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:17 | Alabama | Brian Stetler's pass is intercepted by Luke Liberty in the backcourt | 72-60 |
| 03:50 | Tennessee | Dwight Finlayson denies the turnaround by Joshua Logue | 72-60 |
| 03:48 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins snags the defensive board | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:42 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson hits the finger roll set up by Brian Stetler | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Tennessee | Joshua Logue loses the dribble to Jon Wiggins | 72-62 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Luke Liberty (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Hanke (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Kendall (fresh) 15 pts. 3 stl. PF - Kurt Macon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Logue (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Brian Stetler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Don Holland (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Loranger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwight Finlayson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jon Wiggins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:09 | Alabama | Brian Stetler is fouled on the floor by Joshua Logue - foul #1 on Joshua Logue, team foul #6 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Cameron (PG), Kevin Russo (SF), Jarogniew Zins (PF), John Westmoreland (C) Luke Liberty, Kevin Hanke, Frank Kendall, Joshua Logue | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Sarris (PG), Shawn Roe (C) Brian Stetler, Jon Wiggins | |
| 03:01 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Loranger | 72-64 |
| 02:57 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Hanke (SG), Frank Kendall (SF) Kurt Macon, Kevin Russo | |
| Subs | Alabama | Keith Heredia (PG), Christopher Clark (SF), Boris Pawlikowski (PF) James Sarris, Matthew Loranger, Shawn Roe | |
| 02:44 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steven Cameron | 74-64 |
| 02:44 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Brian Stetler (PG), Jon Wiggins (C) Keith Heredia, Dwight Finlayson | |
| 02:37 | Alabama | Don Holland can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 74-64 |
| 02:36 | Tennessee | Jarogniew Zins grabs the defensive rebound | 74-64 |
| 02:12 | Tennessee | Jarogniew Zins misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 74-64 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall tips it back up and in | 76-64 |
| 01:51 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 76-64 |
| 01:49 | Tennessee | Jarogniew Zins grabs the defensive rebound | 76-64 |
| 01:24 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Christopher Clark - foul #2 on Christopher Clark, team foul #7 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Luke Liberty (PG), Kurt Macon (SG), Joshua Logue (PF), George Dexter (C) Steven Cameron, Kevin Hanke, Jarogniew Zins, John Westmoreland | |
| Subs | Alabama | Keith Heredia (PG), James Sarris (SG), Matthew Loranger (SF), Dwight Finlayson (PF), Shawn Roe (C) Brian Stetler, Don Holland, Christopher Clark, Boris Pawlikowski, Jon Wiggins | |
| 01:24 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall makes the 1st free throw | 77-64 |
| 01:24 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall makes the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| 01:16 | Alabama | Matthew Loranger misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by George Dexter - foul #2 on George Dexter, team foul #7 | 78-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Russo (SF) Frank Kendall | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 01:16 | Alabama | Matthew Loranger misses the 1st free throw | 78-64 |
| 01:16 | Alabama | Matthew Loranger makes the 2nd free throw | 78-65 |
| 00:55 | Tennessee | Luke Liberty hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 78-65 |
| 00:54 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson snags the defensive board | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Alabama | James Sarris makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Dwight Finlayson | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Tennessee | Joshua Logue is hacked by James Sarris - foul #1 on James Sarris, team foul #8 | 78-67 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee | Joshua Logue makes the 1st free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee | Joshua Logue makes the 2nd free throw | 80-67 |
| 00:12 | Alabama | Keith Heredia misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 80-67 |
| 00:10 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Loranger | 80-67 |
| 00:07 | Alabama | Keith Heredia connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Dwight Finlayson | 80-70 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Luke Liberty runs out the clock | 80-70 |