| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gary Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roman Martin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie McCalpane (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Toro (fresh) C - Joseph Quill (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Rodney Winner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Funches (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Bui (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Monnier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Matthew Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui inbounds the ball | 25-37 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | South Carolina | Joseph Quill picks off the pass by Matthew Thompson | 25-37 |
| 19:30 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Monnier | 25-37 |
| 19:29 | Tennessee | Roman Martin tips it in | 27-37 |
| 19:11 | South Carolina | Rodney Winner comes up short on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Bruce Toro - foul #1 on Bruce Toro, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| 19:11 | South Carolina | Rodney Winner makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 19:11 | South Carolina | Rodney Winner makes the 2nd free throw | 27-39 |
| 18:55 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 29-39 |
| 18:35 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui loses the ball out of bounds | 29-39 |
| 18:19 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill drills a shot from the free throw line | 31-39 |
| 17:51 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier jams it | 31-41 |
| 17:43 | Tennessee | Roman Martin is fouled on the floor by Terry Monnier - foul #1 on Terry Monnier, team foul #1 | 31-41 |
| 17:25 | Tennessee | Roman Martin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-41 |
| 17:23 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier gets the rebound | 31-41 |
| 17:10 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Quill | 31-41 |
| 17:09 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier can't tip it in | 31-41 |
| 17:07 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill grabs the defensive rebound | 31-41 |
| 17:01 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Bruce Toro | 34-41 |
| 16:42 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from James Funches | 34-43 |
| 16:18 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 16:16 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier pulls down the rebound | 34-43 |
| 15:59 | South Carolina | Matthew Thompson clanks a floater near the basket | 34-43 |
| 15:58 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill pulls down the rebound | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gary Rowe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roman Martin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Willie McCalpane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Toro (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Quill (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Rodney Winner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Funches (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jonathan Bui (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Monnier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Matthew Thompson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Tennessee | Bruce Toro clanks a floater from the right side | 34-43 |
| 15:43 | South Carolina | Matthew Thompson snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 15:40 | South Carolina | Rodney Winner is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Rowe - foul #2 on Gary Rowe, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Albert Hayne (PG), Brandon Wiens (SG), Frederick Price (SF), David King (PF), James Kasper (C) Gary Rowe, Roman Martin, Willie McCalpane, Bruce Toro, Joseph Quill | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Clarence Kwok (PG), John White (SG), Douglas Walker (SF), James Pimentel (PF), Nicholas Dixon (C) Rodney Winner, James Funches, Jonathan Bui, Terry Monnier, Matthew Thompson | |
| 15:24 | South Carolina | Nicholas Dixon is called for traveling | 34-43 |
| 15:13 | Tennessee | Brandon Wiens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-43 |
| 14:53 | South Carolina | Brandon Wiens steps in front of the Clarence Kwok pass | 34-43 |
| 14:33 | Tennessee | David King connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Brandon Wiens and he's hacked by James Pimentel - foul #1 on James Pimentel, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui (SF) Nicholas Dixon | |
| 14:33 | Tennessee | David King makes the free throw | 37-43 |
| 14:15 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui is hacked by Frederick Price - foul #2 on Frederick Price, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Roman Martin (SG) Brandon Wiens | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 13:56 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui buries a shot from the left wing set up by James Pimentel | 37-45 |
| 13:40 | Tennessee | Albert Hayne is hacked by Clarence Kwok - foul #1 on Clarence Kwok, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gary Rowe (PG), Willie McCalpane (SF), Joseph Quill (C) Albert Hayne, Frederick Price, James Kasper | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Rodney Winner (PG), Terry Monnier (PF), Matthew Thompson (C) John White, James Pimentel, Douglas Walker | |
| 13:29 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill's fadeaway is rejected by Matthew Thompson | 37-45 |
| 13:27 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 13:21 | South Carolina | David King is called for the reach on Jonathan Bui - foul #1 on David King, team foul #4 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bruce Toro (PF) David King | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Funches (SG) Clarence Kwok | |
| 13:07 | South Carolina | Rodney Winner's layup is rejected by Joseph Quill | 37-45 |
| 13:06 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 12:49 | Tennessee | Willie McCalpane hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-45 |
| 12:35 | South Carolina | Rodney Winner buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-47 |
| 12:16 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 40-47 |
| 12:14 | South Carolina | Matthew Thompson grabs the board | 40-47 |
| 12:12 | South Carolina | Gary Rowe is called for the reach on Rodney Winner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Rowe, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Albert Hayne (SG) Roman Martin | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Douglas Walker (SF), James Pimentel (C) Jonathan Bui, Matthew Thompson | |
| 12:01 | South Carolina | James Pimentel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frederick Price (SF) Willie McCalpane | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Clarence Kwok (PG) Rodney Winner | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gary Rowe (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Albert Hayne (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frederick Price (fresh) PF - Bruce Toro (fresh) C - Joseph Quill (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Clarence Kwok (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Funches (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Walker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Monnier (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - James Pimentel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Tennessee | Albert Hayne misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 11:37 | South Carolina | James Funches gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 11:10 | South Carolina | James Funches clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-47 |
| 11:08 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe grabs the board | 40-47 |
| 10:47 | Tennessee | Frederick Price hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Quill and he's fouled by Clarence Kwok - foul #2 on Clarence Kwok, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Roman Martin (SG), Willie McCalpane (SF), David King (C) Gary Rowe, Bruce Toro, Joseph Quill | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Rodney Winner (PG), Jonathan Bui (SF), Matthew Thompson (C) James Funches, Douglas Walker, Terry Monnier | |
| 10:47 | Tennessee | Frederick Price misses the free throw | 42-47 |
| 10:47 | South Carolina | Matthew Thompson pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 10:32 | South Carolina | Rodney Winner lays it up and in set up by Matthew Thompson | 42-49 |
| 10:12 | Tennessee | Albert Hayne knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Frederick Price | 45-49 |
| 09:46 | South Carolina | Rodney Winner hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Clarence Kwok | 45-51 |
| 09:29 | Tennessee | Willie McCalpane misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Clarence Kwok - foul #3 on Clarence Kwok, team foul #5 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Terry Monnier (PF) James Pimentel | |
| 09:29 | Tennessee | Willie McCalpane misses the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 09:29 | Tennessee | Willie McCalpane misses the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 09:29 | South Carolina | Matthew Thompson gets the rebound | 45-51 |
| 09:14 | South Carolina | Clarence Kwok is fouled on the floor by David King - foul #2 on David King, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gary Rowe (PG), Bruce Toro (PF), Joseph Quill (C) Albert Hayne, David King, Frederick Price | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Funches (SG) Clarence Kwok | |
| 08:57 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-51 |
| 08:55 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 08:48 | Tennessee | Roman Martin misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-51 |
| 08:47 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 08:23 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-51 |
| 08:22 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill can't tip it in | 45-51 |
| 08:20 | South Carolina | Rodney Winner pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| 07:54 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-51 |
| 07:53 | South Carolina | Matthew Thompson hits the follow up shot | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gary Rowe (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roman Martin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Willie McCalpane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Toro (fresh) C - Joseph Quill (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Rodney Winner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Funches (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jonathan Bui (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Monnier (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Matthew Thompson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe misses the 3 from the right wing | 45-53 |
| 07:35 | South Carolina | Matthew Thompson pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| 07:30 | South Carolina | Matthew Thompson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Matthew Thompson, team foul #6 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Albert Hayne (PG), Brandon Wiens (SG), Frederick Price (SF), David King (PF), James Kasper (C) Gary Rowe, Roman Martin, Willie McCalpane, Bruce Toro, Joseph Quill | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Clarence Kwok (PG), John White (SG), Douglas Walker (SF), James Pimentel (C) Rodney Winner, James Funches, Jonathan Bui, Matthew Thompson | |
| 07:17 | Tennessee | James Kasper clanks a 3 from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 07:16 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 06:58 | South Carolina | Clarence Kwok's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Nicholas Dixon (C) Terry Monnier | |
| 06:40 | Tennessee | Frederick Price blows the layup | 45-53 |
| 06:38 | South Carolina | James Pimentel grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 06:17 | South Carolina | James Pimentel is hacked by James Kasper - foul #3 on James Kasper, team foul #7 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gary Rowe (PG), Roman Martin (SG), Bruce Toro (PF), Joseph Quill (C) Albert Hayne, Brandon Wiens, David King, James Kasper | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Funches (SG), Jonathan Bui (SF) John White, Nicholas Dixon | |
| 06:17 | South Carolina | James Pimentel makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 06:17 | South Carolina | James Pimentel makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 05:56 | Tennessee | Bruce Toro drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Roman Martin and the foul's on Jonathan Bui - foul #1 on Jonathan Bui, team foul #7 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Terry Monnier (PF) James Pimentel | |
| 05:56 | Tennessee | Bruce Toro misses the free throw | 47-55 |
| 05:56 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 05:30 | South Carolina | James Funches makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-57 |
| 05:16 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Bruce Toro | 50-57 |
| 04:57 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Bruce Toro - foul #2 on Bruce Toro, team foul #8 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Willie McCalpane (SF) Frederick Price | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Rodney Winner (PG), Matthew Thompson (C) Clarence Kwok, Douglas Walker | |
| 04:57 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 04:57 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 04:33 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Roman Martin | 52-59 |
| 04:29 | South Carolina | Rodney Winner buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Matthew Thompson | 52-61 |
| 04:05 | Tennessee | Roman Martin scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Joseph Quill | 55-61 |
| 03:57 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 03:55 | South Carolina | Rodney Winner grabs the offensive board | 55-61 |
| 03:43 | South Carolina | Rodney Winner misses badly on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Gary Rowe - foul #4 on Gary Rowe, team foul #9 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Albert Hayne (PG), Brandon Wiens (SG), David King (PF), Frederick Price (C) Gary Rowe, Roman Martin, Bruce Toro, Joseph Quill | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Clarence Kwok (SG), Douglas Walker (SF), James Pimentel (PF) James Funches, Jonathan Bui, Terry Monnier | |
| 03:43 | South Carolina | Rodney Winner misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 03:43 | South Carolina | Rodney Winner makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Albert Hayne (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Brandon Wiens (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Willie McCalpane (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David King (fresh) 3 pts. C - Frederick Price (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Rodney Winner (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Kwok (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Walker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Pimentel (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Tennessee | David King misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Pimentel - foul #2 on James Pimentel, team foul #8 | 55-62 |
| 03:23 | Tennessee | David King misses the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 03:23 | Tennessee | David King makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 03:00 | South Carolina | Clarence Kwok misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 56-62 |
| 02:58 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Willie McCalpane | 56-62 |
| 02:58 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gary Rowe (PG), Roman Martin (SG), Bruce Toro (PF), Joseph Quill (C) Albert Hayne, Brandon Wiens, David King, Frederick Price | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Funches (SG), Jonathan Bui (SF), Terry Monnier (PF) Clarence Kwok, Douglas Walker, James Pimentel | |
| 02:36 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe is fouled on the floor by James Funches - foul #3 on James Funches, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| 02:36 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 02:36 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 02:11 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Jonathan Bui | 58-64 |
| 01:58 | Tennessee | Matthew Thompson steps in front of the Bruce Toro pass | 58-64 |
| 01:47 | South Carolina | Matthew Thompson misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 58-64 |
| 01:46 | Tennessee | Bruce Toro snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| 01:40 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 01:38 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Matthew Thompson | 58-64 |
| 01:33 | South Carolina | Rodney Winner buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Jonathan Bui | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:24 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-66 |
| 01:23 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui pulls down the rebound | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:03 | South Carolina | Matthew Thompson drills a runner from the right block set up by James Funches and the foul's on Bruce Toro - foul #3 on Bruce Toro, team foul #10 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Albert Hayne (PG), Brandon Wiens (SG), Frederick Price (SF), David King (PF), James Kasper (C) Gary Rowe, Roman Martin, Willie McCalpane, Bruce Toro, Joseph Quill | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Clarence Kwok (PG), John White (SG), Douglas Walker (SF), James Pimentel (PF) Rodney Winner, James Funches, Jonathan Bui, Terry Monnier | |
| 01:03 | South Carolina | Matthew Thompson makes the free throw | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Tennessee | James Kasper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Nicholas Dixon (C) Matthew Thompson | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:29 | South Carolina | John White is called for a charge - foul #1 on John White, team foul #10 | 58-69 |
| 00:23 | Tennessee | David King misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-69 |
| 00:21 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Douglas Walker | 58-69 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Clarence Kwok runs out the clock | 58-69 |