| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Joshua Benson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nolan Bastien (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Becerra (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Bradley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Pelton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Corey Coppola (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Ross (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Devine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Straub (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Malcom Rotter (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | William Becerra inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | East Tennessee State | Donald Pelton clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 19:38 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 19:34 | Tennessee Martin | Eric Devine connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Corey Coppola | 36-39 |
| 19:28 | East Tennessee State | William Becerra misses the jump hook from the right block | 36-39 |
| 19:26 | Tennessee Martin | Scott Straub grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 19:05 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 19:04 | East Tennessee State | William Becerra snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 19:00 | East Tennessee State | Nolan Bastien clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 18:53 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Nolan Bastien - foul #2 on Nolan Bastien, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| 18:53 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola misses the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 18:53 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 18:39 | East Tennessee State | Joshua Benson is fouled on the floor by Corey Coppola - foul #2 on Corey Coppola, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Williams Dennis (PG), William Newsome (SF), Edgar Nakamura (PF) Joshua Benson, William Becerra, John Bradley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 18:21 | East Tennessee State | Nolan Bastien is fouled on the floor by Scott Straub - foul #1 on Scott Straub, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John House (SG), Edward Valenza (C) Nolan Bastien, Donald Pelton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | David Young (PG), Daniel Patterson (SF), Stanley Roberts (C) Corey Coppola, Eric Devine, Malcom Rotter | |
| 18:04 | East Tennessee State | William Newsome comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Patterson - foul #1 on Daniel Patterson, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | William Teasley (SG), Shawn Lindsley (PF) Donald Ross, Scott Straub | |
| 18:04 | East Tennessee State | William Newsome makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:04 | East Tennessee State | William Newsome misses the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:04 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Stanley Roberts | 37-40 |
| 17:50 | Tennessee Martin | William Newsome steals it from William Teasley | 37-40 |
| 17:31 | East Tennessee State | Williams Dennis buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 17:12 | Tennessee Martin | William Teasley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 17:11 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn Lindsley can't tip it in | 40-40 |
| 17:10 | Tennessee Martin | David Young snags the offensive board | 40-40 |
| 17:04 | Tennessee Martin | A charge is called on Stanley Roberts - foul #1 on Stanley Roberts, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Joshua Benson (PG), Nolan Bastien (SG), William Becerra (SF), John Bradley (PF), Donald Pelton (C) Williams Dennis, John House, William Newsome, Edgar Nakamura, Edward Valenza | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola (PG), Eric Devine (SF), Scott Straub (PF), Malcom Rotter (C) William Teasley, Daniel Patterson, Shawn Lindsley, Stanley Roberts | |
| 16:45 | East Tennessee State | Nolan Bastien knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Benson | 43-40 |
| 16:22 | Tennessee Martin | Malcom Rotter hits the easy wide open finger roll | 43-42 |
| 16:13 | East Tennessee State | John Bradley drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Donald Pelton and the foul's on Eric Devine - foul #2 on Eric Devine, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Newsome (PG), Edgar Nakamura (SF) Joshua Benson, William Becerra | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Donald Ross (SG) David Young | |
| 16:13 | East Tennessee State | John Bradley makes the free throw | 46-42 |
| 15:59 | Tennessee Martin | Scott Straub misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 15:58 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola tips it but misses | 46-42 |
| 15:57 | East Tennessee State | Edgar Nakamura grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - William Newsome (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Nolan Bastien (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Nakamura (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Bradley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Pelton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Corey Coppola (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Ross (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Devine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Straub (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Malcom Rotter (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:53 | East Tennessee State | Donald Ross takes the ball from Donald Pelton | 46-42 |
| 15:39 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola's floater is knocked away by John Bradley | 46-42 |
| 15:38 | East Tennessee State | Donald Pelton gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 15:34 | East Tennessee State | William Newsome scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donald Pelton | 48-42 |
| 15:24 | Tennessee Martin | Malcom Rotter knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Donald Pelton - foul #2 on Donald Pelton, team foul #2 | 48-44 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Williams Dennis (PG), John House (SG), Edward Valenza (C) Nolan Bastien, John Bradley, Donald Pelton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Lucas Gates (PG), Daniel Patterson (SF), Shawn Lindsley (PF) Corey Coppola, Eric Devine, Scott Straub | |
| 15:24 | Tennessee Martin | Malcom Rotter makes the free throw | 48-45 |
| 15:04 | East Tennessee State | William Newsome misses long on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Lucas Gates - foul #1 on Lucas Gates, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Becerra (SF), Donald Pelton (C) John House, Edgar Nakamura | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Stanley Roberts (C) Malcom Rotter | |
| 15:04 | East Tennessee State | William Newsome misses the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 15:04 | East Tennessee State | William Newsome makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 14:41 | Tennessee Martin | Daniel Patterson is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by William Becerra - foul #1 on William Becerra, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Joshua Benson (PG) Edward Valenza | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 14:41 | Tennessee Martin | Daniel Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 14:41 | Tennessee Martin | Daniel Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 14:24 | East Tennessee State | Joshua Benson makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Williams Dennis | 52-47 |
| 14:06 | Tennessee Martin | Daniel Patterson misses the easy layup | 52-47 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Ross pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 13:43 | Tennessee Martin | Daniel Patterson is called for a backcourt violation | 52-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Davis (PG), Nolan Bastien (SG), John House (SF), John Bradley (PF), Edgar Nakamura (C) Joshua Benson, Williams Dennis, William Becerra, William Newsome, Donald Pelton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | David Young (PG), William Teasley (SG), Eric Devine (SF), Scott Straub (PF), Malcom Rotter (C) Lucas Gates, Donald Ross, Daniel Patterson, Shawn Lindsley, Stanley Roberts | |
| 13:32 | East Tennessee State | John House is fouled on the floor by William Teasley - foul #3 on William Teasley, team foul #7 | 52-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Edward Valenza (C) John Bradley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola (PG) William Teasley | |
| 13:32 | East Tennessee State | John House makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 13:32 | East Tennessee State | John House makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 13:28 | Tennessee Martin | Nolan Bastien is called for the reach on David Young in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nolan Bastien, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| 13:13 | Tennessee Martin | Scott Straub buries a floater in the paint set up by Corey Coppola | 54-49 |
| 13:04 | East Tennessee State | Nolan Bastien misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 13:02 | Tennessee Martin | Scott Straub snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 13:00 | Tennessee Martin | Eric Devine's pass is intercepted by John House in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| 12:59 | East Tennessee State | Nolan Bastien lays it up and in on a great pass from John House | 56-49 |
| 12:48 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right wing | 56-49 |
| 12:47 | East Tennessee State | Richard Davis grabs the board | 56-49 |
| 12:41 | East Tennessee State | Edgar Nakamura misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-49 |
| 12:39 | East Tennessee State | Edward Valenza tips it back up and in | 58-49 |
| 12:33 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 58-49 |
| 12:32 | East Tennessee State | Nolan Bastien grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 12:25 | East Tennessee State | Edward Valenza throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-49 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Joshua Benson (PG), William Newsome (SF), John Bradley (PF), Donald Pelton (C) Richard Davis, John House, Edgar Nakamura, Edward Valenza | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Lucas Gates (PG), William Teasley (SG), Shawn Lindsley (PF), Stanley Roberts (C) Corey Coppola, David Young, Scott Straub, Malcom Rotter | |
| 12:08 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn Lindsley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Shawn Lindsley, team foul #8 | 58-49 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Donald Ross (SG) Eric Devine | |
| 11:50 | East Tennessee State | Joshua Benson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-49 |
| 11:48 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn Lindsley pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Joshua Benson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nolan Bastien (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Newsome (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Bradley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Pelton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Lucas Gates (fresh) SG - Donald Ross (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Teasley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Lindsley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Stanley Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Tennessee Martin | Joshua Benson picks off the pass by Stanley Roberts | 58-49 |
| 11:25 | East Tennessee State | Joshua Benson can't finish the layup | 58-49 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Ross snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 11:21 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Ross is fouled in the backcourt by Nolan Bastien - foul #4 on Nolan Bastien, team foul #5 | 58-49 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Williams Dennis (PG), William Becerra (SF), Edgar Nakamura (C) Joshua Benson, Nolan Bastien, Donald Pelton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola (PG), Daniel Patterson (SF), Scott Straub (PF), Malcom Rotter (C) Lucas Gates, William Teasley, Shawn Lindsley, Stanley Roberts | |
| 11:04 | Tennessee Martin | Daniel Patterson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 11:03 | East Tennessee State | John Bradley snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 10:59 | East Tennessee State | The pull-up jumper by William Newsome is blocked by Malcom Rotter | 58-49 |
| 10:57 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Scott Straub | 58-49 |
| 10:53 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Ross | 58-52 |
| 10:28 | East Tennessee State | William Newsome misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 10:27 | Tennessee Martin | Malcom Rotter grabs the board | 58-52 |
| 10:24 | Tennessee Martin | Williams Dennis steals the ball from Corey Coppola in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| 09:59 | East Tennessee State | The jumper by John Bradley is denied by Scott Straub | 58-52 |
| 09:57 | Tennessee Martin | Daniel Patterson gets the rebound | 58-52 |
| 09:36 | Tennessee Martin | Malcom Rotter's pass is intercepted by John Bradley | 58-52 |
| 09:32 | East Tennessee State | Williams Dennis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Davis (PG), John House (SG), Edward Valenza (PF), Donald Pelton (C) Williams Dennis, William Newsome, John Bradley, Edgar Nakamura | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | David Young (PG), William Teasley (SG), Eric Devine (SF), Shawn Lindsley (PF), Stanley Roberts (C) Corey Coppola, Donald Ross, Daniel Patterson, Scott Straub, Malcom Rotter | |
| 09:14 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn Lindsley knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-54 |
| 08:56 | East Tennessee State | Edward Valenza drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by William Becerra | 60-54 |
| 08:49 | Tennessee Martin | William Teasley makes the shot from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 08:43 | East Tennessee State | The jump hook by William Becerra is blocked by Stanley Roberts | 60-56 |
| 08:42 | East Tennessee State | Donald Pelton grabs the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 08:37 | East Tennessee State | John House misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 08:36 | Tennessee Martin | David Young gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 08:32 | Tennessee Martin | David Young misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 60-56 |
| 08:30 | Tennessee Martin | Stanley Roberts tips it but misses | 60-56 |
| 08:28 | East Tennessee State | William Becerra pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 08:24 | East Tennessee State | Richard Davis misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 08:23 | East Tennessee State | Edward Valenza tips it in | 62-56 |
| 08:20 | Tennessee Martin | David Young double dribbles in the backcourt | 62-56 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Joshua Benson (PG), William Newsome (SF), Edgar Nakamura (PF) Richard Davis, William Becerra, Edward Valenza | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Malcom Rotter (C) Stanley Roberts | |
| 08:00 | East Tennessee State | Donald Pelton misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 62-56 |
| 07:58 | Tennessee Martin | William Teasley gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 07:54 | Tennessee Martin | Eric Devine misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Joshua Benson - foul #3 on Joshua Benson, team foul #6 | 62-56 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Nolan Bastien (SG) John House | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Lucas Gates (PG), Donald Ross (SG), Scott Straub (PF) David Young, William Teasley, Shawn Lindsley | |
| 07:54 | Tennessee Martin | Eric Devine misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 07:54 | Tennessee Martin | Eric Devine makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:50 | East Tennessee State | Joshua Benson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-57 |
| 07:35 | Tennessee Martin | Malcom Rotter is hacked by Donald Pelton - foul #3 on Donald Pelton, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Bradley (PF) Edgar Nakamura | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 07:35 | Tennessee Martin | Malcom Rotter misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:35 | East Tennessee State | Donald Pelton grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Joshua Benson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nolan Bastien (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Newsome (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Bradley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Pelton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Lucas Gates (fresh) SG - Donald Ross (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Devine (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Straub (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Malcom Rotter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:29 | East Tennessee State | Nolan Bastien clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-57 |
| 07:28 | East Tennessee State | Donald Pelton tips it home | 64-57 |
| 07:18 | Tennessee Martin | Lucas Gates throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-57 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Daniel Patterson (SF) Eric Devine | |
| 07:06 | East Tennessee State | William Newsome hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Joshua Benson | 66-57 |
| 06:42 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Ross comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 66-57 |
| 06:41 | East Tennessee State | John Bradley gets the rebound | 66-57 |
| 06:37 | East Tennessee State | Joshua Benson is called for traveling | 66-57 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Williams Dennis (PG), John House (SF), Edward Valenza (PF) Joshua Benson, William Newsome, John Bradley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola (PG), William Teasley (SG), Eric Devine (SF), Stanley Roberts (C) Lucas Gates, Donald Ross, Daniel Patterson, Malcom Rotter | |
| 06:22 | Tennessee Martin | Scott Straub connects on the shot in the paint set up by Eric Devine | 66-59 |
| 06:10 | East Tennessee State | Edward Valenza clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Scott Straub - foul #2 on Scott Straub, team foul #9 | 66-59 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Davis (PG), Edgar Nakamura (C) Nolan Bastien, Donald Pelton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | David Young (SG), Shawn Lindsley (PF) Eric Devine, Scott Straub | |
| 06:10 | East Tennessee State | Edward Valenza makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 06:10 | East Tennessee State | Edward Valenza makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 05:49 | Tennessee Martin | David Young is open and buries a floater from the left side | 68-61 |
| 05:32 | East Tennessee State | John House misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 68-61 |
| 05:30 | Tennessee Martin | Stanley Roberts gets the rebound | 68-61 |
| 05:25 | Tennessee Martin | David Young scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Corey Coppola | 68-63 |
| 05:13 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Roberts is called for the reach on John House - foul #2 on Stanley Roberts, team foul #10 | 68-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Newsome (SF), Donald Pelton (C) Williams Dennis, Edward Valenza | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Lucas Gates (PG), Donald Ross (SG), Daniel Patterson (SF), Malcom Rotter (C) Corey Coppola, David Young, William Teasley, Stanley Roberts | |
| 05:13 | East Tennessee State | John House makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 05:13 | East Tennessee State | John House makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 05:01 | Tennessee Martin | Lucas Gates hits a wide open 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Donald Ross | 70-66 |
| 04:48 | East Tennessee State | John House buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from William Newsome | 73-66 |
| 04:29 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn Lindsley is wide open but clanks a floater in the paint but the foul's on Edgar Nakamura - foul #2 on Edgar Nakamura, team foul #8 | 73-66 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Joshua Benson (PG), Nolan Bastien (SG), John Bradley (PF) Richard Davis, John House, Edgar Nakamura | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Scott Straub (PF) Malcom Rotter | |
| 04:29 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn Lindsley makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 04:29 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn Lindsley makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 04:07 | East Tennessee State | William Newsome throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-68 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Becerra (SF) William Newsome | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola (PG), Eric Devine (SF), Malcom Rotter (C) Lucas Gates, Daniel Patterson, Shawn Lindsley | |
| 03:50 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Ross can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 73-68 |
| 03:49 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola snags the offensive board | 73-68 |
| 03:36 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Nolan Bastien - foul #5 on Nolan Bastien, team foul #9 | 73-68 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Williams Dennis (SG), Edgar Nakamura (C) Nolan Bastien, Donald Pelton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | David Young (SG), Stanley Roberts (C) Donald Ross, Malcom Rotter | |
| 03:36 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:36 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Joshua Benson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Williams Dennis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Becerra (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Bradley (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Edgar Nakamura (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Corey Coppola (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Young (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Eric Devine (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Straub (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Stanley Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:21 | East Tennessee State | Edgar Nakamura is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Edgar Nakamura, team foul #10 | 73-70 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Newsome (SF) William Becerra | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | William Teasley (SG) Corey Coppola | |
| 03:19 | Tennessee Martin | Stanley Roberts is fouled in the backcourt by Williams Dennis - foul #2 on Williams Dennis, team foul #11 | 73-70 |
| 03:19 | Tennessee Martin | Stanley Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 03:19 | Tennessee Martin | Stanley Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 03:03 | East Tennessee State | John Bradley loses the dribble to David Young | 73-72 |
| 02:58 | Tennessee Martin | William Teasley lays it up and in set up by David Young | 73-74 |
| 02:58 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-74 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John House (SG), Edward Valenza (C) Joshua Benson, John Bradley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola (PG) William Teasley | |
| 02:43 | East Tennessee State | Edward Valenza misses long on a runner from the left block | 73-74 |
| 02:42 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Stanley Roberts | 73-74 |
| 02:42 | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-74 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Becerra (SF) John House | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Donald Ross (SG) David Young | |
| 02:29 | Tennessee Martin | Stanley Roberts is open but comes up short on the runner near the basket | 73-74 |
| 02:28 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola can't tip it in | 73-74 |
| 02:26 | Tennessee Martin | Scott Straub can't tip it in | 73-74 |
| 02:24 | East Tennessee State | Edward Valenza pulls down the rebound | 73-74 |
| 02:24 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-74 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Joshua Benson (PG), Donald Pelton (C) William Newsome, Edward Valenza | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Malcom Rotter (C) Stanley Roberts | |
| 01:59 | East Tennessee State | Joshua Benson drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 76-74 |
| 01:42 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Ross is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Donald Ross, team foul #11 | 76-74 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Bradley (PF) Edgar Nakamura | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 01:33 | East Tennessee State | John Bradley hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Joshua Benson | 78-74 |
| 01:11 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-74 |
| 00:55 | East Tennessee State | Malcom Rotter is called for the reach on Donald Pelton - foul #1 on Malcom Rotter, team foul #12 | 78-74 |
| 00:55 | East Tennessee State | Donald Pelton makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:55 | East Tennessee State | Donald Pelton makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola is fouled in the backcourt by William Becerra - foul #2 on William Becerra, team foul #12 | 80-74 |
| 00:52 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola misses the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:52 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Coppola misses the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:52 | East Tennessee State | Donald Pelton grabs the board | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:51 | East Tennessee State | Corey Coppola is called for the reach on Donald Pelton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Corey Coppola, team foul #13 | 80-74 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Davis (PG), William Newsome (SF) Joshua Benson, William Becerra | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 00:51 | East Tennessee State | Donald Pelton makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:51 | East Tennessee State | Donald Pelton makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Ross misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 82-74 |
| 00:43 | Tennessee Martin | Malcom Rotter gets the offensive rebound | 82-74 |
| 00:40 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Ross misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 82-74 |
| 00:39 | Tennessee Martin | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Straub | 82-74 |
| 00:36 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Ross scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 82-77 |
| 00:36 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-77 |
| 00:34 | East Tennessee State | Corey Coppola is called for the reach on William Newsome in the backcourt - foul #4 on Corey Coppola, team foul #14 | 82-77 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Joshua Benson (PG), John House (SF) Richard Davis, John Bradley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 00:34 | East Tennessee State | William Newsome makes the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:34 | East Tennessee State | William Newsome makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Ross misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 84-77 |
| 00:26 | East Tennessee State | William Newsome grabs the defensive rebound | 84-77 |
| 00:26 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 84-77 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Davis (PG), John Bradley (PF) Joshua Benson, John House | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 00:25 | East Tennessee State | Corey Coppola is called for the reach on Donald Pelton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Corey Coppola, team foul #15 | 84-77 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | David Young (PG) Corey Coppola | |
| 00:25 | East Tennessee State | Donald Pelton makes the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:25 | East Tennessee State | Donald Pelton makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Ross buries a 3 from the right corner | 86-80 |
| 00:17 | East Tennessee State | William Newsome is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Ross - foul #2 on Donald Ross, team foul #16 | 86-80 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Joshua Benson (PG), John House (SF) Richard Davis, John Bradley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 00:17 | East Tennessee State | William Newsome makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:17 | East Tennessee State | William Newsome makes the 2nd free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee Martin | David Young clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 88-80 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee Martin | Scott Straub gets the offensive rebound | 88-80 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Ross misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 88-80 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Martin | Scott Straub grabs the offensive rebound | 88-80 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Martin | Scott Straub loses the dribble to Joshua Benson | 88-80 |