| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Christopher Luther (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Winter (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Daniel Leary (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jamie Farfan (fresh) 3 pts. C - Uros Rybinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Christopher West (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Yuan (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Stanley Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Handley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper inbounds the ball | 39-38 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:56 | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper is hacked by Christopher Luther in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Luther, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Eric Williams (SF), Alton Zoebisch (PF) Stanley Cooper, Michael Peterson | |
| 19:34 | Tennessee | Alton Zoebisch misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Jamie Farfan - foul #2 on Jamie Farfan, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| 19:34 | Tennessee | Alton Zoebisch makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 19:34 | Tennessee | Alton Zoebisch makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 19:12 | Alabama State | Christopher Luther can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Christopher West - foul #3 on Christopher West, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Casteel (PG), Stanley Cooper (SF) Christopher West, Eric Williams | |
| 19:12 | Alabama State | Christopher Luther makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 19:12 | Alabama State | Christopher Luther makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 19:04 | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-40 |
| 18:46 | Alabama State | Uros Rybinski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 18:44 | Tennessee | Alton Zoebisch pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 18:27 | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper makes the turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Christopher Luther - foul #3 on Christopher Luther, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Lawley (PG), Monte Freeman (SF), Orlando Becker (PF), Donald Oglesby (C) Christopher Luther, Daniel Leary, Jamie Farfan, Uros Rybinski | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Brian Carnes (C) John Handley | |
| 18:27 | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper makes the free throw | 41-43 |
| 18:04 | Alabama State | Billy Winter is hacked by Harold Yuan - foul #1 on Harold Yuan, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bobby Curtis (PG), Eric Williams (SF), John Handley (C) William Casteel, Stanley Cooper, Brian Carnes | |
| 17:51 | Alabama State | Robert Lawley can't connect on a shot from the left side | 41-43 |
| 17:49 | Tennessee | Alton Zoebisch pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 17:35 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 41-43 |
| 17:33 | Tennessee | Eric Williams misses the tip | 41-43 |
| 17:32 | Alabama State | Orlando Becker grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 17:11 | Alabama State | Robert Lawley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 17:09 | Tennessee | Eric Williams pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 17:05 | Tennessee | Bobby Curtis misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 17:03 | Alabama State | Donald Oglesby gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 16:53 | Alabama State | Billy Winter drills a 3 from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 16:36 | Tennessee | Eric Williams misses short on a floater from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 16:35 | Tennessee | Bobby Curtis gets the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 16:18 | Tennessee | Bobby Curtis connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 15:55 | Alabama State | Donald Oglesby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-46 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Luther (PG), Darryl Jones (SG), Daniel Leary (SF), Jamie Farfan (PF), Uros Rybinski (C) Robert Lawley, Billy Winter, Monte Freeman, Orlando Becker, Donald Oglesby | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher West (PG), Stanley Cooper (SF), Alexander Baze (PF), Brian Carnes (C) Bobby Curtis, Harold Yuan, Alton Zoebisch, John Handley | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Christopher Luther (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Darryl Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Leary (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jamie Farfan (fresh) 3 pts. C - Uros Rybinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Christopher West (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eric Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Stanley Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alexander Baze (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Carnes (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Tennessee | Eric Williams is hacked by Darryl Jones - foul #4 on Darryl Jones, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Billy Winter (SG) Darryl Jones | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 15:33 | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper misses the easy layup | 44-46 |
| 15:32 | Alabama State | Uros Rybinski grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 15:15 | Alabama State | Daniel Leary lays it in | 46-46 |
| 14:52 | Tennessee | Christopher West hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Stanley Cooper and he's fouled by Billy Winter - foul #3 on Billy Winter, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Lawley (SG), David Ziff (C) Billy Winter, Uros Rybinski | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Yuan (SG) Eric Williams | |
| 14:52 | Tennessee | Christopher West misses the free throw | 46-48 |
| 14:52 | Tennessee | Brian Carnes grabs the offensive board | 46-48 |
| 14:28 | Tennessee | Christopher West buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Harold Yuan | 46-51 |
| 14:15 | Alabama State | Jamie Farfan misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-51 |
| 14:14 | Tennessee | Brian Carnes grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 14:09 | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper drills a jump hook in the paint | 46-53 |
| 13:50 | Alabama State | Jamie Farfan comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Brian Carnes - foul #1 on Brian Carnes, team foul #3 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Orlando Becker (SG) Robert Lawley | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Handley (C) Brian Carnes | |
| 13:50 | Alabama State | Jamie Farfan misses the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 13:50 | Alabama State | Jamie Farfan misses the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 13:50 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 13:27 | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper is called for traveling | 46-53 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Billy Winter (SG), Monte Freeman (SF), Uros Rybinski (C) Daniel Leary, Jamie Farfan, David Ziff | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 13:06 | Alabama State | Billy Winter misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-53 |
| 13:04 | Tennessee | John Handley pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 12:46 | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper misses short on a floater from close range | 46-53 |
| 12:45 | Tennessee | Alexander Baze pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 12:40 | Tennessee | Alexander Baze's pass is intercepted by Monte Freeman | 46-53 |
| 12:24 | Alabama State | Billy Winter banks in the layup | 48-53 |
| 12:22 | Tennessee | Christopher Luther steps in front of the Christopher West pass in the backcourt | 48-53 |
| 12:11 | Alabama State | Uros Rybinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-53 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Lawley (SG), Daniel Leary (SF), Donald Oglesby (PF), David Ziff (C) Billy Winter, Monte Freeman, Orlando Becker, Uros Rybinski | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bobby Curtis (SG), Eric Williams (SF) Harold Yuan, Stanley Cooper | |
| 11:51 | Tennessee | Alexander Baze connects on the open turnaround from the left block | 48-55 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Christopher Luther (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Lawley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Leary (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Oglesby (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - David Ziff (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Christopher West (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bobby Curtis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alexander Baze (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Handley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Alabama State | Christopher Luther makes the shot from the right side set up by David Ziff | 50-55 |
| 11:12 | Tennessee | Donald Oglesby takes the ball from Eric Williams | 50-55 |
| 10:54 | Alabama State | Christopher West is called for the reach on Robert Lawley - foul #4 on Christopher West, team foul #4 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Billy Winter (SG), Monte Freeman (SF), Orlando Becker (PF), Uros Rybinski (C) Christopher Luther, Daniel Leary, Donald Oglesby, David Ziff | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Casteel (PG), Harold Yuan (SG), Stanley Cooper (SF), Brian Carnes (C) Christopher West, Bobby Curtis, Eric Williams, John Handley | |
| 10:42 | Alabama State | Robert Lawley drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-55 |
| 10:15 | Tennessee | William Casteel is fouled on the floor by Uros Rybinski - foul #1 on Uros Rybinski, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Luther (PG), Jamie Farfan (PF) Robert Lawley, Billy Winter | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Alton Zoebisch (C) Brian Carnes | |
| 10:01 | Tennessee | Alexander Baze comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jamie Farfan - foul #3 on Jamie Farfan, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Daniel Leary (SF) Monte Freeman | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bobby Curtis (PG), John Handley (C) William Casteel, Alton Zoebisch | |
| 10:01 | Tennessee | Alexander Baze makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 10:01 | Tennessee | Alexander Baze makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 09:48 | Alabama State | Uros Rybinski can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by John Handley - foul #2 on John Handley, team foul #5 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Billy Winter (SG) Orlando Becker | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Casteel (PG), Brian Carnes (C) Bobby Curtis, John Handley | |
| 09:48 | Alabama State | Uros Rybinski misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 09:48 | Alabama State | Uros Rybinski misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 09:48 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Harold Yuan | 52-57 |
| 09:27 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 52-57 |
| 09:26 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Uros Rybinski | 52-57 |
| 09:16 | Alabama State | Billy Winter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 09:14 | Tennessee | Alexander Baze grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 09:08 | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper misses the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Daniel Leary - foul #3 on Daniel Leary, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Lawley (PG), Donald Oglesby (PF), David Ziff (C) Christopher Luther, Jamie Farfan, Uros Rybinski | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bobby Curtis (PG), Eric Williams (SG), John Handley (C) William Casteel, Harold Yuan, Brian Carnes | |
| 09:08 | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 09:08 | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 08:54 | Alabama State | Billy Winter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-59 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Orlando Becker (SG), Monte Freeman (SF) Billy Winter, Daniel Leary | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Yuan (SG), Alton Zoebisch (C) Eric Williams, John Handley | |
| 08:40 | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Alton Zoebisch | 52-61 |
| 08:14 | Alabama State | Robert Lawley is fouled on the floor by Stanley Cooper - foul #2 on Stanley Cooper, team foul #6 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Luther (PG), Billy Winter (SG) Robert Lawley, Donald Oglesby | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Casteel (PG), Eric Williams (SG), John Handley (C) Bobby Curtis, Harold Yuan, Alton Zoebisch | |
| 08:06 | Alabama State | Christopher Luther misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-61 |
| 08:05 | Tennessee | Eric Williams grabs the board | 52-61 |
| 08:00 | Tennessee | Christopher Luther is called for the reach on William Casteel in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Luther, team foul #9 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Darryl Jones (SG), Daniel Leary (SF), Uros Rybinski (C) Billy Winter, Monte Freeman, David Ziff | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher West (PG), Harold Yuan (SG) Eric Williams, Stanley Cooper | |
| 08:00 | Tennessee | William Casteel misses the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 08:00 | Alabama State | Uros Rybinski gets the rebound | 52-61 |
| 07:51 | Alabama State | Darryl Jones comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by William Casteel - foul #1 on William Casteel, team foul #7 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jamie Farfan (PF) Orlando Becker | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Eric Williams (SF) William Casteel | |
| 07:51 | Alabama State | Darryl Jones makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 07:51 | Alabama State | Darryl Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Christopher Luther (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Darryl Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Daniel Leary (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jamie Farfan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Uros Rybinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Christopher West (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Harold Yuan (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alexander Baze (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Handley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Tennessee | Christopher West misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 07:30 | Alabama State | Daniel Leary pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 07:10 | Alabama State | Uros Rybinski misses the dunk | 54-61 |
| 07:09 | Alabama State | Jamie Farfan snags the offensive board | 54-61 |
| 06:53 | Alabama State | Christopher Luther misses short on a shot from close range but he's hacked by John Handley - foul #3 on John Handley, team foul #8 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Monte Freeman (SF), Orlando Becker (PF), Donald Oglesby (C) Daniel Leary, Jamie Farfan, Uros Rybinski | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bobby Curtis (SG), Stanley Cooper (SF), Brian Carnes (C) Harold Yuan, Eric Williams, John Handley | |
| 06:53 | Alabama State | Christopher Luther misses the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 06:53 | Alabama State | Christopher Luther makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 06:43 | Tennessee | Alexander Baze makes the runner from close range | 55-63 |
| 06:23 | Alabama State | Darryl Jones loses the dribble to Brian Carnes | 55-63 |
| 06:06 | Tennessee | Alexander Baze comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 55-63 |
| 06:04 | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper can't tip it in | 55-63 |
| 06:03 | Tennessee | Christopher West gets the offensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 05:45 | Tennessee | Bobby Curtis can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 55-63 |
| 05:43 | Alabama State | Orlando Becker grabs the defensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 05:36 | Alabama State | Darryl Jones is whistled for a carry | 55-63 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Lawley (PG), Daniel Leary (SF), Jamie Farfan (PF), David Ziff (C) Christopher Luther, Monte Freeman, Orlando Becker, Donald Oglesby | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Yuan (SG), John Handley (C) Bobby Curtis, Brian Carnes | |
| 05:07 | Tennessee | The jumper by Stanley Cooper is denied by Daniel Leary | 55-63 |
| 05:05 | Alabama State | Jamie Farfan grabs the defensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 04:55 | Alabama State | Robert Lawley double dribbles | 55-63 |
| 04:55 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Billy Winter (SG), Monte Freeman (SF), Orlando Becker (PF) Darryl Jones, Daniel Leary, Jamie Farfan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Eric Williams (SF) Stanley Cooper | |
| 04:52 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan is hacked by Billy Winter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Billy Winter, team foul #10 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper (SF), Alton Zoebisch (C) Eric Williams, John Handley | |
| 04:52 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 04:52 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 04:29 | Alabama State | Robert Lawley scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by David Ziff | 57-65 |
| 04:16 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan can't finish the layup | 57-65 |
| 04:14 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to David Ziff | 57-65 |
| 03:51 | Alabama State | Robert Lawley's pass is intercepted by Christopher West | 57-65 |
| 03:48 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher West | 57-67 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Robert Lawley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Winter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Monte Freeman (fresh) PF - Orlando Becker (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - David Ziff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Christopher West (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Harold Yuan (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Cooper (tired) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Alexander Baze (very tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Alton Zoebisch (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Alabama State | Billy Winter comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Stanley Cooper - foul #3 on Stanley Cooper, team foul #9 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Darryl Jones (SG), Donald Oglesby (PF), Uros Rybinski (C) Robert Lawley, Monte Freeman, David Ziff | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bobby Curtis (SG), Eric Williams (SF), Michael Peterson (PF), John Handley (C) Harold Yuan, Stanley Cooper, Alexander Baze, Alton Zoebisch | |
| 03:31 | Alabama State | Billy Winter makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 03:31 | Alabama State | Billy Winter makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Tennessee | Eric Williams is whistled for a carry | 59-67 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Luther (PG), Daniel Leary (SF), Jamie Farfan (PF) Billy Winter, Orlando Becker, Donald Oglesby | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 02:57 | Alabama State | Uros Rybinski clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-67 |
| 02:55 | Tennessee | John Handley grabs the defensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 02:53 | Tennessee | Bobby Curtis is fouled in the backcourt by Darryl Jones - foul #5 on Darryl Jones, team foul #11 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Lawley (PG), Billy Winter (SG), Donald Oglesby (C) Christopher Luther, Darryl Jones, Uros Rybinski | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Alexander Baze (PF) Michael Peterson | |
| 02:53 | Tennessee | Bobby Curtis makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 02:53 | Tennessee | Bobby Curtis misses the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 02:53 | Alabama State | Jamie Farfan grabs the board | 59-68 |
| 02:53 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| 02:45 | Alabama State | Jamie Farfan misses long on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Alexander Baze - foul #4 on Alexander Baze, team foul #10 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Orlando Becker (SF), Uros Rybinski (C) Daniel Leary, Donald Oglesby | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Yuan (SG), Stanley Cooper (SF) Bobby Curtis, Eric Williams | |
| 02:45 | Alabama State | Jamie Farfan makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 02:45 | Alabama State | Jamie Farfan misses the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 02:45 | Tennessee | John Handley grabs the board | 60-68 |
| 02:27 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan is fouled on the floor by Billy Winter - foul #5 on Billy Winter, team foul #12 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Monte Freeman (SF) Billy Winter | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Eric Williams (SF), Michael Peterson (PF) Stanley Cooper, Alexander Baze | |
| 02:27 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan misses the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 02:27 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 02:23 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Daniel Leary (SF) Monte Freeman | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper (SF), Alexander Baze (PF) Eric Williams, Michael Peterson | |
| 02:15 | Alabama State | Christopher West steals the ball from Uros Rybinski | 60-69 |
| 01:59 | Tennessee | Alexander Baze throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-69 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Luther (PG) Orlando Becker | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:37 | Alabama State | Christopher Luther scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:33 | Tennessee | Alexander Baze is fouled in the backcourt by Jamie Farfan - foul #4 on Jamie Farfan, team foul #13 | 63-69 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee | Alexander Baze misses the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee | Alexander Baze misses the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 01:33 | Alabama State | Uros Rybinski grabs the board | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:19 | Alabama State | Jamie Farfan banks in the layup set up by Robert Lawley | 65-69 |
| 01:04 | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper loses the ball out of bounds | 65-69 |
| 00:48 | Alabama State | Uros Rybinski connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Luther | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:21 | Tennessee | Alexander Baze's floater is tipped away by Jamie Farfan | 68-69 |
| 00:20 | Alabama State | Christopher Luther grabs the board | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Alabama State | Christopher Luther throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-69 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Lawley - foul #2 on Robert Lawley, team foul #14 | 68-69 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:08 | Alabama State | Jamie Farfan clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-71 |
| 00:06 | Alabama State | Christopher Luther pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-71 |
| 00:04 | Alabama State | Christopher Luther knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 71-71 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Christopher West misses short on a halfcourt shot | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Christopher Luther (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Lawley (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Leary (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jamie Farfan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Uros Rybinski (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Christopher West (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Harold Yuan (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Cooper (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alexander Baze (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - John Handley (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Tennessee | John Handley wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:41 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan is open and buries a jumper from the left block set up by Stanley Cooper | 71-73 |
| 04:24 | Alabama State | Christopher Luther misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 71-73 |
| 04:23 | Tennessee | Stanley Cooper pulls down the rebound | 71-73 |
| 04:21 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan is hacked by Robert Lawley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Lawley, team foul #15 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Eric Williams (SF), Michael Peterson (PF), Brian Carnes (C) Stanley Cooper, Alexander Baze, John Handley | |
| 04:21 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 04:21 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan misses the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 04:21 | Alabama State | Uros Rybinski grabs the board | 71-74 |
| 04:07 | Alabama State | Robert Lawley is whistled for traveling | 71-74 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Monte Freeman (SF), Orlando Becker (PF), Donald Oglesby (C) Daniel Leary, Jamie Farfan, Uros Rybinski | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bobby Curtis (SG) Harold Yuan | |
| 03:52 | Tennessee | Christopher West misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-74 |
| 03:51 | Alabama State | Orlando Becker gets the rebound | 71-74 |
| 03:42 | Alabama State | Monte Freeman is called for traveling | 71-74 |
| 03:17 | Tennessee | Christopher West is whistled for traveling | 71-74 |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Ziff (C) Robert Lawley | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 02:53 | Alabama State | Donald Oglesby misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Peterson - foul #2 on Michael Peterson, team foul #11 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Daniel Leary (SF), Jamie Farfan (PF) Monte Freeman, David Ziff | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Alton Zoebisch (C) Brian Carnes | |
| 02:53 | Alabama State | Donald Oglesby makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 02:53 | Alabama State | Donald Oglesby makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 02:50 | Tennessee | Christopher Luther steals it from Bobby Curtis in the backcourt | 73-74 |
| 02:49 | Alabama State | Daniel Leary lays it in on a great pass from Christopher Luther | 75-74 |
| 02:27 | Tennessee | Christopher West misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 75-74 |
| 02:25 | Tennessee | Michael Peterson hits the follow up shot | 75-76 |
| 02:25 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-76 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Lawley (PG), Uros Rybinski (C) Christopher Luther, Donald Oglesby | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Yuan (SG), Stanley Cooper (SF), Alexander Baze (PF) Bobby Curtis, Eric Williams, Michael Peterson | |
| 01:57 | Alabama State | Jamie Farfan knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Orlando Becker | 77-76 |
| 01:44 | Tennessee | Alexander Baze clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 77-76 |
| 01:43 | Alabama State | Orlando Becker grabs the board | 77-76 |
| 01:43 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-76 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Luther (PG) Orlando Becker | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Handley (C) Alton Zoebisch | |
| 01:30 | Alabama State | Robert Lawley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner but he's hacked by Christopher West - foul #5 on Christopher West, team foul #12 | 77-76 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bobby Curtis (PG) Christopher West | |
| 01:30 | Alabama State | Robert Lawley misses the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 01:30 | Alabama State | Robert Lawley makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 01:30 | Alabama State | Robert Lawley makes the 3rd free throw | 79-76 |
| 01:16 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Stanley Cooper | 79-78 |
| 01:01 | Alabama State | Jamie Farfan misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 79-78 |
| 00:59 | Tennessee | Alexander Baze grabs the board | 79-78 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Christopher Luther (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Lawley (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Leary (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jamie Farfan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Uros Rybinski (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bobby Curtis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Yuan (fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Cooper (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alexander Baze (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - John Handley (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:57 | Tennessee | Christopher Luther steals it from Alexander Baze in the backcourt | 79-78 |
| 00:55 | Alabama State | Christopher Luther lays it up and in | 81-78 |
| 00:39 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan is open and scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 81-80 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Alabama State | John Handley blocks the short jumper by Daniel Leary | 81-80 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee | John Handley gets the rebound | 81-80 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 81-80 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee | Bobby Curtis misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 81-80 |
| 00:03 | Alabama State | Daniel Leary gets the rebound | 81-80 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Alabama State | Daniel Leary is hacked by Harold Yuan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Yuan, team foul #13 | 81-80 |
| 00:02 | Alabama State | Daniel Leary misses the 1st free throw | 81-80 |
| 00:02 | Alabama State | Daniel Leary makes the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Harold Yuan misses long on a halfcourt shot | 82-80 |