| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Thomas Arevalo (fresh) SG - James Sherrod (fresh) SF - John Patterson (fresh) PF - Christopher Hamlin (fresh) C - Richard Carter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Tim Hagler (fresh) SG - Kyle Gerardi (fresh) SF - Edward Byrd (fresh) PF - James Guyton (fresh) C - Carlos Pickett (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Richard Carter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Tennessee | Richard Carter loses the dribble to Kyle Gerardi | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Delaware State | Edward Byrd slams it home on a nice dish by Kyle Gerardi | 0-2 |
| 19:34 | Tennessee | Thomas Arevalo is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Thomas Arevalo, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Delaware State | James Guyton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Tennessee | James Sherrod snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Tennessee | John Patterson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Patterson, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Delaware State | Richard Carter blocks the short jumper by Carlos Pickett | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Tennessee | John Patterson pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Tennessee | James Guyton picks off the pass by James Sherrod in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Delaware State | Edward Byrd comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Tennessee | John Patterson pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:32 | Tennessee | Christopher Hamlin hits a jumper from the left block | 2-2 |
| 18:11 | Delaware State | Edward Byrd knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Tim Hagler | 2-4 |
| 18:09 | Tennessee | John Patterson is hacked by Carlos Pickett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carlos Pickett, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 17:57 | Tennessee | Thomas Arevalo misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-4 |
| 17:55 | Tennessee | Richard Carter tips it but misses | 2-4 |
| 17:53 | Tennessee | James Sherrod pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:36 | Tennessee | Thomas Arevalo is open and scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Patterson | 4-4 |
| 17:26 | Delaware State | James Guyton knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Tim Hagler | 4-7 |
| 17:20 | Tennessee | Edward Byrd is called for the reach on James Sherrod in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Byrd, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Wade Griffin (PG), Mathew Foster (SG), Jeffery Mar (SF), John Cunningham (PF), Mark Stops (C) Thomas Arevalo, James Sherrod, John Patterson, Christopher Hamlin, Richard Carter | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Terrance Dodson (PG), George Zehender (SG), William Byars (SF), John Kremer (PF), Anthony Carlisle (C) Tim Hagler, Kyle Gerardi, Edward Byrd, James Guyton, Carlos Pickett | |
| 17:03 | Tennessee | Mark Stops is called for a charge - foul #1 on Mark Stops, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| 16:51 | Delaware State | John Kremer misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by John Cunningham - foul #1 on John Cunningham, team foul #4 | 4-7 |
| 16:51 | Delaware State | John Kremer misses the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:51 | Delaware State | John Kremer makes the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 16:40 | Tennessee | Mathew Foster drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Wade Griffin | 7-8 |
| 16:18 | Delaware State | William Byars banks in the layup on a nice dish by Anthony Carlisle and he's hacked by Jeffery Mar - foul #1 on Jeffery Mar, team foul #5 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Wilfred Armstead (SF) John Cunningham | |
| Subs | Delaware State | James Guyton (PF) John Kremer | |
| 16:18 | Delaware State | William Byars makes the free throw | 7-11 |
| 15:59 | Tennessee | Mathew Foster hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Wilfred Armstead | 10-11 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Wade Griffin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mathew Foster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Wilfred Armstead (fresh) PF - Jeffery Mar (fairly fresh) C - Mark Stops (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Terrance Dodson (fairly fresh) SG - George Zehender (fairly fresh) SF - William Byars (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Guyton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Carlisle (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Delaware State | Wilfred Armstead steals it from Anthony Carlisle | 10-11 |
| 15:30 | Tennessee | Wade Griffin is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 10-11 |
| 15:28 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to George Zehender | 10-11 |
| 15:08 | Delaware State | George Zehender knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Terrance Dodson | 10-14 |
| 14:54 | Tennessee | Wilfred Armstead is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the left block | 10-14 |
| 14:52 | Tennessee | Mark Stops grabs the offensive board | 10-14 |
| 14:38 | Tennessee | Mark Stops misses long on an open driving attempt in the paint | 10-14 |
| 14:36 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to William Byars | 10-14 |
| 14:30 | Delaware State | William Byars can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Mark Stops - foul #2 on Mark Stops, team foul #6 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Thomas Arevalo (PG), James Sherrod (SG), Arthur Fountain (SF), Christopher Hamlin (PF), John Cunningham (C) Wade Griffin, Mathew Foster, Wilfred Armstead, Jeffery Mar, Mark Stops | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Henry Keely (PG), Kyle Gerardi (SG), John Kremer (PF), Carlos Pickett (C) Terrance Dodson, George Zehender, James Guyton, Anthony Carlisle | |
| 14:30 | Delaware State | William Byars misses the 1st free throw | 10-14 |
| 14:30 | Delaware State | William Byars misses the 2nd free throw | 10-14 |
| 14:30 | Tennessee | Arthur Fountain grabs the defensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 14:15 | Tennessee | John Cunningham blows the wide open layup | 10-14 |
| 14:13 | Delaware State | William Byars grabs the defensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 14:06 | Delaware State | Henry Keely loses the dribble to Arthur Fountain | 10-14 |
| 13:56 | Tennessee | Thomas Arevalo misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 10-14 |
| 13:55 | Delaware State | William Byars grabs the defensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 13:48 | Delaware State | William Byars is whistled for a carry | 10-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Edward Byrd (SF) William Byars | |
| 13:24 | Tennessee | Edward Byrd steps in front of the John Cunningham pass | 10-14 |
| 13:19 | Delaware State | Edward Byrd misses the dunk | 10-14 |
| 13:18 | Tennessee | Christopher Hamlin grabs the defensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 13:10 | Tennessee | John Cunningham misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-14 |
| 13:09 | Tennessee | James Sherrod gets the offensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 12:54 | Tennessee | John Cunningham lays it up and in set up by James Sherrod | 12-14 |
| 12:40 | Delaware State | Henry Keely misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-14 |
| 12:38 | Delaware State | Kyle Gerardi tips it home | 12-16 |
| 12:19 | Tennessee | John Cunningham banks in the wide open layup and he's fouled by Carlos Pickett - foul #2 on Carlos Pickett, team foul #3 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Wade Griffin (SG), John Patterson (SF), Richard Carter (C) James Sherrod, Arthur Fountain, Christopher Hamlin | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Tim Hagler (PG), James Guyton (PF) Henry Keely, Carlos Pickett | |
| 12:19 | Tennessee | John Cunningham makes the free throw | 15-16 |
| 12:01 | Delaware State | Wade Griffin steals the ball from Kyle Gerardi | 15-16 |
| 11:56 | Tennessee | Thomas Arevalo hits the finger roll set up by Wade Griffin | 17-16 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Thomas Arevalo (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Wade Griffin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Patterson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Cunningham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Carter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Tim Hagler (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kyle Gerardi (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Byrd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Guyton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - John Kremer (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Delaware State | Edward Byrd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mathew Foster (PG), Christopher Hamlin (PF) Thomas Arevalo, John Cunningham | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Terrance Dodson (SG) Kyle Gerardi | |
| 11:09 | Tennessee | Richard Carter connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Christopher Hamlin | 19-16 |
| 10:54 | Delaware State | John Kremer buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Tim Hagler | 19-18 |
| 10:47 | Tennessee | Wade Griffin scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by John Patterson | 21-18 |
| 10:28 | Delaware State | Tim Hagler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-18 |
| 10:26 | Delaware State | Terrance Dodson misses the tip | 21-18 |
| 10:25 | Tennessee | Mathew Foster gets the rebound | 21-18 |
| 10:23 | Tennessee | Tim Hagler is called for the reach on Mathew Foster in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tim Hagler, team foul #4 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Thomas Arevalo (PG), James Sherrod (SG), Wilfred Armstead (SF), Jeffery Mar (PF) Mathew Foster, Wade Griffin, John Patterson, Christopher Hamlin | |
| Subs | Delaware State | George Zehender (SG), Anthony Carlisle (C) Terrance Dodson, John Kremer | |
| 10:05 | Tennessee | Jeffery Mar is hacked by James Guyton - foul #1 on James Guyton, team foul #5 | 21-18 |
| 09:46 | Tennessee | Wilfred Armstead is fouled on the floor by Edward Byrd - foul #2 on Edward Byrd, team foul #6 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | William Byars (SF) Edward Byrd | |
| 09:21 | Tennessee | Jeffery Mar can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-18 |
| 09:19 | Tennessee | Thomas Arevalo grabs the offensive board | 21-18 |
| 09:08 | Tennessee | Wilfred Armstead lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Arevalo | 23-18 |
| 08:47 | Delaware State | William Byars misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-18 |
| 08:46 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Richard Carter | 23-18 |
| 08:18 | Tennessee | James Sherrod lays it up and in set up by Thomas Arevalo | 25-18 |
| 07:53 | Delaware State | George Zehender misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 25-18 |
| 07:52 | Delaware State | Tim Hagler tips it in | 25-20 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Thomas Arevalo (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Sherrod (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilfred Armstead (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffery Mar (fairly fresh) C - Richard Carter (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Tim Hagler (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Zehender (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Byars (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Guyton (tired) 3 pts. C - Anthony Carlisle (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:41 | Tennessee | Richard Carter's floater is knocked away by Anthony Carlisle | 25-20 |
| 07:40 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Anthony Carlisle | 25-20 |
| 07:36 | Delaware State | George Zehender is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Mar - foul #2 on Jeffery Mar, team foul #7 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mathew Foster (PG), Wade Griffin (SG), John Patterson (SF), Christopher Hamlin (PF), John Cunningham (C) Thomas Arevalo, James Sherrod, Wilfred Armstead, Jeffery Mar, Richard Carter | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Terrance Dodson (SG), John Kremer (C) Tim Hagler, Anthony Carlisle | |
| 07:36 | Delaware State | George Zehender misses the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 07:36 | Tennessee | Christopher Hamlin snags the defensive board | 25-20 |
| 07:22 | Tennessee | Wade Griffin misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Terrance Dodson - foul #1 on Terrance Dodson, team foul #7 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Henry Keely (SG) George Zehender | |
| 07:22 | Tennessee | Wade Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 07:22 | Tennessee | Wade Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 07:14 | Delaware State | James Guyton knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Henry Keely | 26-22 |
| 06:50 | Tennessee | John Patterson drills a shot from the left block set up by Mathew Foster | 28-22 |
| 06:34 | Delaware State | John Kremer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on John Kremer, team foul #8 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Kyle Gerardi (SG), Anthony Carlisle (PF) Terrance Dodson, James Guyton | |
| 06:21 | Tennessee | John Patterson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Anthony Carlisle - foul #1 on Anthony Carlisle, team foul #9 | 28-22 |
| 06:21 | Tennessee | John Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 06:21 | Tennessee | John Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-22 |
| 05:56 | Delaware State | William Byars scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Kyle Gerardi and he's fouled by John Patterson - foul #2 on John Patterson, team foul #8 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Sherrod (SG), Arthur Fountain (SF) Mathew Foster, John Patterson | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Terrance Dodson (PG) Henry Keely | |
| 05:56 | Delaware State | William Byars makes the free throw | 30-25 |
| 05:36 | Tennessee | Wade Griffin hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Christopher Hamlin | 33-25 |
| 05:17 | Delaware State | Anthony Carlisle misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-25 |
| 05:16 | Delaware State | John Kremer can't tip it in | 33-25 |
| 05:15 | Tennessee | James Sherrod grabs the defensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 04:59 | Tennessee | Arthur Fountain connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by James Sherrod | 35-25 |
| 04:53 | Delaware State | Kyle Gerardi misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-25 |
| 04:51 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to John Cunningham | 35-25 |
| 04:48 | Tennessee | William Byars is called for the reach on Wade Griffin in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Byars, team foul #10 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mathew Foster (SG), Wilfred Armstead (SF), Richard Carter (C) James Sherrod, Arthur Fountain, John Cunningham | |
| Subs | Delaware State | James Guyton (PF) William Byars | |
| 04:48 | Tennessee | Wade Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 04:48 | Tennessee | Wade Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 04:33 | Delaware State | Terrance Dodson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 37-25 |
| 04:31 | Tennessee | Wade Griffin snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| 04:17 | Tennessee | Richard Carter is hacked by John Kremer - foul #2 on John Kremer, team foul #11 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Thomas Arevalo (PG) Wade Griffin | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Henry Keely (PG), William Byars (SF) Terrance Dodson, John Kremer | |
| 04:17 | Tennessee | Richard Carter misses the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 04:17 | Tennessee | Richard Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 38-25 |
| 04:01 | Delaware State | Mathew Foster steals the ball from Henry Keely | 38-25 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee | Mathew Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Patterson (SF), Jeffery Mar (PF), Mark Stops (C) Wilfred Armstead, Christopher Hamlin, Richard Carter | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Edward Byrd (SF), Carlos Pickett (C) William Byars, Anthony Carlisle | |
| 03:45 | Delaware State | Edward Byrd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-25 |
| 03:44 | Tennessee | Jeffery Mar pulls down the rebound | 38-25 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Thomas Arevalo (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mathew Foster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffery Mar (fresh) C - Mark Stops (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Henry Keely (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kyle Gerardi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Byrd (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Guyton (tired) 5 pts. C - Carlos Pickett (fresh) | |
| 03:42 | Tennessee | Thomas Arevalo's pass is intercepted by Edward Byrd in the backcourt | 38-25 |
| 03:27 | Delaware State | Mark Stops is called for the reach on Carlos Pickett - foul #3 on Mark Stops, team foul #9 | 38-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Sherrod (SG), Richard Carter (C) Mathew Foster, Mark Stops | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Tim Hagler (PG) Henry Keely | |
| 03:27 | Delaware State | Carlos Pickett misses the 1st free throw | 38-25 |
| 03:27 | Tennessee | Jeffery Mar pulls down the rebound | 38-25 |
| 03:23 | Tennessee | Thomas Arevalo is hacked by James Guyton in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Guyton, team foul #12 | 38-25 |
| 03:23 | Tennessee | Thomas Arevalo makes the 1st free throw | 39-25 |
| 03:23 | Tennessee | Thomas Arevalo makes the 2nd free throw | 40-25 |
| 03:09 | Delaware State | James Sherrod steps in front of the James Guyton pass | 40-25 |
| 02:51 | Tennessee | Richard Carter drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Sherrod | 43-25 |
| 02:33 | Delaware State | Tim Hagler clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-25 |
| 02:31 | Delaware State | Kyle Gerardi hits the follow up shot | 43-27 |
| 02:09 | Tennessee | Jeffery Mar hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Arevalo | 46-27 |
| 01:47 | Delaware State | Tim Hagler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-27 |
| 01:47 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Wade Griffin (PG), Mathew Foster (SG), Christopher Hamlin (PF), John Cunningham (C) Thomas Arevalo, James Sherrod, Jeffery Mar, Richard Carter | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Terrance Dodson (PG), George Zehender (SG), Anthony Carlisle (PF) Tim Hagler, Kyle Gerardi, James Guyton | |
| 01:28 | Tennessee | Wade Griffin dunks the ball set up by Mathew Foster | 48-27 |
| 01:21 | Delaware State | Edward Byrd buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Terrance Dodson and the foul's on Mathew Foster - foul #1 on Mathew Foster, team foul #10 | 48-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Wilfred Armstead (SF) John Patterson | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 01:21 | Delaware State | Edward Byrd makes the free throw | 48-30 |
| 01:07 | Tennessee | Christopher Hamlin connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Mathew Foster and the foul's on Anthony Carlisle - foul #2 on Anthony Carlisle, team foul #13 | 50-30 |
| 01:07 | Tennessee | Christopher Hamlin makes the free throw | 51-30 |
| 00:49 | Delaware State | Edward Byrd's pass is intercepted by Mathew Foster | 51-30 |
| 00:45 | Tennessee | Wilfred Armstead lays it in on a nice dish by Mathew Foster | 53-30 |
| 00:28 | Delaware State | Edward Byrd connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Zehender | 53-32 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Mathew Foster hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-32 |