| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Clarence Kwok (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Shisler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Bui (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Terry Monnier (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Matthew Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gary Rowe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Wiens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie McCalpane (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Toller (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Harrington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Willie McCalpane inbounds the ball | 37-39 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Tennessee | Terry Monnier swats the shot by Brandon Wiens | 37-39 |
| 19:43 | South Carolina | Donald Shisler pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 19:30 | South Carolina | Gary Rowe steals the ball from Terry Monnier | 37-39 |
| 19:25 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe misses the easy layup | 37-39 |
| 19:24 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 19:04 | South Carolina | Matthew Thompson is fouled on the floor by Gary Rowe - foul #3 on Gary Rowe, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Albert Hayne (PG) Gary Rowe | |
| 18:54 | South Carolina | Clarence Kwok can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner but he's hacked by Albert Hayne - foul #1 on Albert Hayne, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| 18:54 | South Carolina | Clarence Kwok makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 18:54 | South Carolina | Clarence Kwok makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 18:54 | South Carolina | Clarence Kwok makes the 3rd free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:35 | Tennessee | Willie McCalpane clanks a shot from the left side | 40-39 |
| 18:33 | Tennessee | Larry Harrington snags the offensive board | 40-39 |
| 18:20 | Tennessee | Paul Toller hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 40-39 |
| 18:18 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 18:02 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Donald Shisler and he's fouled by Albert Hayne - foul #2 on Albert Hayne, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| 18:02 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui makes the free throw | 43-39 |
| 17:52 | Tennessee | Larry Harrington makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Albert Hayne | 43-41 |
| 17:35 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 17:34 | Tennessee | Larry Harrington gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 17:19 | Tennessee | Brandon Wiens can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 17:17 | Tennessee | Paul Toller gets the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 16:55 | Tennessee | Willie McCalpane hits the finger roll set up by Albert Hayne | 43-43 |
| 16:36 | South Carolina | Donald Shisler misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-43 |
| 16:34 | Tennessee | Paul Toller grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:29 | Tennessee | Albert Hayne comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-43 |
| 16:28 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Terry Monnier | 43-43 |
| 16:11 | South Carolina | Paul Toller is called for the reach on Donald Shisler - foul #1 on Paul Toller, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John White (PG), James Funches (SG), James Pimentel (PF), Nicholas Dixon (C) Clarence Kwok, Donald Shisler, Terry Monnier, Matthew Thompson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Glenn Kollman (SG), Elijah Saladino (SF), James Kasper (PF) Brandon Wiens, Willie McCalpane, Paul Toller | |
| 15:55 | South Carolina | James Funches can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-43 |
| 15:53 | South Carolina | James Pimentel tips it home | 45-43 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John White (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Funches (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Bui (fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Pimentel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Dixon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Albert Hayne (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Glenn Kollman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Elijah Saladino (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Kasper (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Harrington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Tennessee | James Funches steals the ball from James Kasper | 45-43 |
| 15:15 | South Carolina | Nicholas Dixon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 15:13 | South Carolina | James Pimentel snags the offensive board | 45-43 |
| 14:55 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 14:53 | Tennessee | Glenn Kollman grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 14:36 | Tennessee | Albert Hayne misses the 3 from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 14:35 | South Carolina | Nicholas Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 14:20 | South Carolina | Nicholas Dixon misses the lay-in | 45-43 |
| 14:19 | South Carolina | James Pimentel grabs the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 13:57 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui buries a floater from the right side set up by John White | 47-43 |
| 13:39 | Tennessee | Elijah Saladino clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 13:38 | Tennessee | Elijah Saladino grabs the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 13:23 | Tennessee | Albert Hayne is hacked by James Funches - foul #1 on James Funches, team foul #1 | 47-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Clarence Kwok (PG), Donald Shisler (SG), Terry Monnier (PF), Matthew Thompson (C) John White, Jonathan Bui, James Pimentel, Nicholas Dixon | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gary Rowe (PG), Brandon Wiens (SG), Willie McCalpane (SF), Paul Toller (PF) Albert Hayne, Glenn Kollman, Elijah Saladino, Larry Harrington | |
| 13:05 | Tennessee | Matthew Thompson swats the shot by James Kasper | 47-43 |
| 13:04 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Donald Shisler | 47-43 |
| 12:48 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by James Funches | 50-43 |
| 12:30 | Tennessee | Paul Toller drills a shot from the right side | 50-45 |
| 12:07 | South Carolina | James Funches knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Shisler | 53-45 |
| 11:41 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 11:39 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier grabs the board | 53-45 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Clarence Kwok (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Donald Shisler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Funches (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Terry Monnier (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. C - Matthew Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gary Rowe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brandon Wiens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie McCalpane (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Toller (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - James Kasper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:20 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Clarence Kwok and the foul's on Willie McCalpane - foul #2 on Willie McCalpane, team foul #5 | 55-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John White (SG), Jonathan Bui (SF) Donald Shisler, James Funches | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Larry Harrington (C) James Kasper | |
| 11:20 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier misses the free throw | 55-45 |
| 11:20 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier snags the offensive board | 55-45 |
| 11:07 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui hits a floater in the lane set up by Matthew Thompson | 57-45 |
| 10:55 | Tennessee | Paul Toller can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-45 |
| 10:53 | Tennessee | Willie McCalpane grabs the offensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 10:40 | Tennessee | Terry Monnier steals it from Larry Harrington | 57-45 |
| 10:31 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-45 |
| 10:30 | South Carolina | Matthew Thompson grabs the offensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 10:13 | South Carolina | John White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Pimentel (C) Matthew Thompson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 09:56 | Tennessee | Paul Toller is hacked by James Pimentel - foul #1 on James Pimentel, team foul #2 | 57-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ronald Boggs (SG), Nicholas Dixon (C) Clarence Kwok, Terry Monnier | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Albert Hayne (PG), Glenn Kollman (SG), Elijah Saladino (SF) Gary Rowe, Brandon Wiens, Willie McCalpane | |
| 09:43 | Tennessee | Glenn Kollman misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by John White - foul #2 on John White, team foul #3 | 57-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Kasper (C) Larry Harrington | |
| 09:43 | Tennessee | Glenn Kollman makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 09:43 | Tennessee | Glenn Kollman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 09:41 | South Carolina | John White is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Kollman - foul #1 on Glenn Kollman, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| 09:21 | South Carolina | James Pimentel is fouled on the floor by James Kasper - foul #3 on James Kasper, team foul #7 | 57-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Donald Shisler (SG) Ronald Boggs | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 09:21 | South Carolina | James Pimentel misses the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 09:21 | Tennessee | Paul Toller grabs the board | 57-47 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee | Albert Hayne comes up short on the floater from the left side | 57-47 |
| 09:09 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 08:57 | South Carolina | Donald Shisler drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-47 |
| 08:43 | Tennessee | Elijah Saladino is hacked by James Pimentel - foul #2 on James Pimentel, team foul #4 | 60-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Clarence Kwok (PG), Terry Monnier (PF), Matthew Thompson (C) John White, James Pimentel, Nicholas Dixon | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gary Rowe (PG), Brandon Wiens (SG), Willie McCalpane (SF), Larry Harrington (C) Albert Hayne, Glenn Kollman, Elijah Saladino, Paul Toller | |
| 08:36 | Tennessee | James Kasper buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Harrington | 60-49 |
| 08:26 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Clarence Kwok | 63-49 |
| 08:10 | Tennessee | Larry Harrington is hacked by Donald Shisler - foul #1 on Donald Shisler, team foul #5 | 63-49 |
| 07:59 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe travels with the ball | 63-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Funches (SG) Donald Shisler | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 07:42 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John White (SG) James Funches | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Clarence Kwok (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Bui (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Monnier (fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gary Rowe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brandon Wiens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie McCalpane (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Kasper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Larry Harrington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe is called for traveling | 63-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Paul Toller (PF) James Kasper | |
| 07:10 | South Carolina | Clarence Kwok knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Matthew Thompson | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:52 | Tennessee | Brandon Wiens comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by John White - foul #3 on John White, team foul #6 | 66-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Funches (SF) Jonathan Bui | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 06:52 | Tennessee | Brandon Wiens misses the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 06:52 | Tennessee | Brandon Wiens makes the 2nd free throw | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:27 | South Carolina | James Funches is fouled on the floor by Paul Toller - foul #2 on Paul Toller, team foul #8 | 66-50 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Donald Shisler (SG) John White | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Elijah Saladino (SF), James Kasper (C) Willie McCalpane, Larry Harrington | |
| 06:27 | South Carolina | James Funches makes the 1st free throw | 67-50 |
| 06:27 | South Carolina | James Funches makes the 2nd free throw | 68-50 |
| 06:13 | Tennessee | James Kasper's pass is intercepted by Matthew Thompson | 68-50 |
| 05:51 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier loses the dribble to Gary Rowe | 68-50 |
| 05:31 | Tennessee | James Kasper misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-50 |
| 05:30 | Tennessee | Brandon Wiens gets the offensive rebound | 68-50 |
| 05:15 | Tennessee | James Kasper drills a jumper near the basket | 68-52 |
| 04:49 | South Carolina | Clarence Kwok misses long on a jumper from the left side | 68-52 |
| 04:47 | South Carolina | Terry Monnier grabs the offensive board | 68-52 |
| 04:26 | South Carolina | James Funches loses the ball out of bounds | 68-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John White (PG), Jonathan Bui (SF), James Pimentel (PF), Nicholas Dixon (C) Clarence Kwok, Donald Shisler, Terry Monnier, Matthew Thompson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Albert Hayne (PG), Glenn Kollman (SG), Willie McCalpane (SF), Larry Harrington (C) Gary Rowe, Brandon Wiens, Elijah Saladino, Paul Toller | |
| 04:13 | Tennessee | Albert Hayne clanks a 3 from the left corner | 68-52 |
| 04:12 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui pulls down the rebound | 68-52 |
| 04:02 | South Carolina | Nicholas Dixon comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 68-52 |
| 04:01 | Tennessee | Willie McCalpane pulls down the rebound | 68-52 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:54 | Tennessee | James Pimentel swats the layup by Larry Harrington | 68-52 |
| 03:53 | South Carolina | James Pimentel grabs the board | 68-52 |
| 03:35 | South Carolina | James Funches double dribbles | 68-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ronald Boggs (SG), Leroy Crockett (SF) James Funches, Jonathan Bui | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Elijah Saladino (SF) Willie McCalpane | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Boggs (fresh) SF - Leroy Crockett (fresh) PF - James Pimentel (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Nicholas Dixon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Albert Hayne (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Glenn Kollman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Elijah Saladino (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Kasper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Larry Harrington (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Tennessee | Albert Hayne knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Larry Harrington | 68-55 |
| 02:54 | South Carolina | Ronald Boggs hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 68-55 |
| 02:53 | South Carolina | Leroy Crockett pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 02:34 | South Carolina | Leroy Crockett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-55 |
| 02:33 | Tennessee | Albert Hayne gets the rebound | 68-55 |
| 02:14 | Tennessee | James Kasper comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Pimentel - foul #3 on James Pimentel, team foul #7 | 68-55 |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Funches (SG) Ronald Boggs | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 02:14 | Tennessee | James Kasper makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 02:14 | Tennessee | James Kasper makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 01:48 | South Carolina | James Funches makes the shot from the left side set up by John White | 70-57 |
| 01:42 | Tennessee | Larry Harrington misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-57 |
| 01:40 | South Carolina | Leroy Crockett gets the rebound | 70-57 |
| 01:21 | South Carolina | James Funches hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Leroy Crockett | 73-57 |
| 01:10 | Tennessee | Glenn Kollman hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-60 |
| 00:54 | South Carolina | Nicholas Dixon misses long on a 3 from straight away | 73-60 |
| 00:52 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to James Kasper | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Tennessee | Elijah Saladino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | South Carolina | Albert Hayne picks off the pass by John White in the backcourt | 73-60 |
| 00:38 | Tennessee | James Pimentel is called for the reach on Larry Harrington - foul #4 on James Pimentel, team foul #8 | 73-60 |
| 00:38 | Tennessee | Larry Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:38 | Tennessee | Larry Harrington makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:14 | South Carolina | Nicholas Dixon scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Leroy Crockett and he's fouled by James Kasper - foul #4 on James Kasper, team foul #9 | 75-62 |
| 00:14 | South Carolina | Nicholas Dixon makes the free throw | 76-62 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee | Albert Hayne hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 76-62 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee | Larry Harrington tips it in | 76-64 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | John White runs out the clock | 76-64 |