| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - John Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Fenwick (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Daniel Depp (fresh) PF - Kevin Begin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Brooks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - William Young (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kermit Nash (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Glass (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Luft (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Gates (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Daniel Depp inbounds the ball | 30-37 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Tennessee | John Bradley is called for 10 seconds | 30-37 |
| 19:30 | South Carolina | Edward Glass can't throw it down | 30-37 |
| 19:28 | Tennessee | William Fenwick grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 19:00 | Tennessee | William Fenwick hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 30-37 |
| 18:58 | South Carolina | Edward Glass grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 18:53 | South Carolina | William Young can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Bobby Brooks - foul #3 on Bobby Brooks, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Frese (C) Bobby Brooks | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 18:53 | South Carolina | William Young makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 18:53 | South Carolina | William Young makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 18:41 | Tennessee | Charles Luft picks off the pass by James Frese | 30-39 |
| 18:15 | South Carolina | Kermit Nash's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-39 |
| 18:05 | Tennessee | Daniel Depp makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Bradley | 33-39 |
| 17:44 | South Carolina | John Bradley steps in front of the Edward Glass pass | 33-39 |
| 17:36 | Tennessee | Daniel Depp misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 17:34 | South Carolina | James Gates grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 17:05 | South Carolina | William Young hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Glass | 33-41 |
| 16:48 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin banks in the layup set up by Daniel Depp and the foul's on Edward Glass - foul #2 on Edward Glass, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Lawrence Green (SF) Daniel Depp | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 16:48 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin makes the free throw | 36-41 |
| 16:27 | South Carolina | William Young scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Charles Luft | 36-43 |
| 16:13 | Tennessee | William Young steals it from William Fenwick | 36-43 |
| 15:50 | South Carolina | Kevin Begin is called for the reach on Charles Luft - foul #2 on Kevin Begin, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jamie Proctor (PG), Kenneth Roberts (SG), Bobby Brooks (PF), Jeffery Harris (C) John Bradley, William Fenwick, Kevin Begin, James Frese | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jamie Proctor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Lawrence Green (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bobby Brooks (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jeffery Harris (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - William Young (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kermit Nash (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Glass (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Luft (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - James Gates (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:21 | South Carolina | Kermit Nash hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 15:19 | Tennessee | Lawrence Green snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 15:00 | Tennessee | Kenneth Roberts can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 14:58 | South Carolina | Edward Glass gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 14:32 | South Carolina | The jump hook by James Gates is blocked by Bobby Brooks | 36-43 |
| 14:30 | South Carolina | Edward Glass tips it in | 36-45 |
| 14:18 | Tennessee | Jamie Proctor clanks a jumper from the right wing | 36-45 |
| 14:16 | Tennessee | Jeffery Harris tips it back up and in | 38-45 |
| 13:54 | South Carolina | Charles Luft connects on the runner from the baseline set up by William Young and the foul's on Jeffery Harris - foul #4 on Jeffery Harris, team foul #3 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Bradley (PG), William Fenwick (SG), Daniel Depp (SF), Kevin Begin (PF) Jamie Proctor, Kenneth Roberts, Lawrence Green, Jeffery Harris | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Steve Smith (SF) Edward Glass | |
| 13:54 | South Carolina | Charles Luft makes the free throw | 38-48 |
| 13:35 | Tennessee | Daniel Depp clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-48 |
| 13:33 | South Carolina | William Young pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 13:16 | South Carolina | James Gates drills a jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Bobby Brooks - foul #4 on Bobby Brooks, team foul #4 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Frese (C) Bobby Brooks | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 13:16 | South Carolina | James Gates makes the free throw | 38-51 |
| 13:00 | Tennessee | William Fenwick drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Bradley | 41-51 |
| 12:31 | South Carolina | William Young lays it in on a great pass from Steve Smith | 41-53 |
| 12:24 | Tennessee | William Young is called for the reach on William Fenwick - foul #1 on William Young, team foul #2 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Edward Glass (SF), Marshall Nichols (C) Steve Smith, James Gates | |
| 12:12 | Tennessee | James Frese is whistled for traveling | 41-53 |
| 11:55 | South Carolina | Charles Luft slams it home set up by William Young | 41-55 |
| 11:32 | Tennessee | John Bradley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Lawrence Green (PF) Kevin Begin | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - John Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Fenwick (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Daniel Depp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lawrence Green (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Frese (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - William Young (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 ast. SG - Kermit Nash (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Glass (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Luft (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Marshall Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:14 | South Carolina | William Young misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-55 |
| 11:13 | South Carolina | William Young tips it in | 41-57 |
| 10:51 | Tennessee | William Fenwick misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-57 |
| 10:49 | South Carolina | Marshall Nichols gets the rebound | 41-57 |
| 10:30 | South Carolina | Charles Luft drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Kermit Nash | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 10:15 | Tennessee | Lawrence Green makes the shot in the paint and he's hacked by Edward Glass - foul #3 on Edward Glass, team foul #3 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Richard Grantham (PG), Jamie Proctor (SG), Kenneth Roberts (SF), Kevin Begin (PF) John Bradley, William Fenwick, Daniel Depp, James Frese | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Christopher Stutes (PG), Steve Smith (SF), Robert Sawyer (PF) William Young, Edward Glass, Charles Luft | |
| 10:15 | Tennessee | Lawrence Green misses the free throw | 43-59 |
| 10:15 | South Carolina | Robert Sawyer gets the rebound | 43-59 |
| 09:46 | South Carolina | Kermit Nash comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-59 |
| 09:44 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin grabs the board | 43-59 |
| 09:38 | Tennessee | Jamie Proctor is fouled on the floor by Marshall Nichols - foul #1 on Marshall Nichols, team foul #4 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Gates (C) Robert Sawyer | |
| 09:27 | Tennessee | Lawrence Green buries a shot from the free throw line | 45-59 |
| 08:58 | South Carolina | The short jumper by James Gates is denied by Lawrence Green | 45-59 |
| 08:56 | South Carolina | Steve Smith grabs the offensive board | 45-59 |
| 08:44 | South Carolina | Christopher Stutes connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-61 |
| 08:20 | Tennessee | Richard Grantham misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-61 |
| 08:18 | South Carolina | James Gates gets the rebound | 45-61 |
| 08:05 | South Carolina | James Gates misses the jump hook from the right block | 45-61 |
| 08:03 | Tennessee | Kenneth Roberts gets the rebound | 45-61 |
| 07:52 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Bradley (PG), William Fenwick (SG), Daniel Depp (SF), Bobby Brooks (PF), Jeffery Harris (C) Richard Grantham, Jamie Proctor, Kenneth Roberts, Kevin Begin, Lawrence Green | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Young (PG), Edward Glass (SF), Charles Luft (PF) Christopher Stutes, Steve Smith, Marshall Nichols | |
| 07:27 | South Carolina | James Gates misses the lay-in | 45-61 |
| 07:26 | Tennessee | William Fenwick grabs the board | 45-61 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - John Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Fenwick (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Daniel Depp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bobby Brooks (fresh) 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Jeffery Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - William Young (fresh) 18 pts. 8 ast. SG - Kermit Nash (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Glass (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Luft (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - James Gates (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Tennessee | Daniel Depp travels with the ball | 45-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Marshall Nichols (C) James Gates | |
| 06:52 | South Carolina | Kermit Nash misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-61 |
| 06:50 | South Carolina | Marshall Nichols gets the offensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 06:27 | South Carolina | Kermit Nash hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 45-61 |
| 06:26 | South Carolina | Marshall Nichols grabs the offensive board | 45-61 |
| 06:03 | South Carolina | Edward Glass comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-61 |
| 06:01 | Tennessee | Daniel Depp snags the defensive board | 45-61 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee | John Bradley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Begin (PF) Bobby Brooks | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Steve Smith (SF) Edward Glass | |
| 05:31 | South Carolina | William Young hits a runner in the paint | 45-63 |
| 05:14 | Tennessee | William Fenwick comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-63 |
| 05:13 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin gets the offensive rebound | 45-63 |
| 04:53 | Tennessee | John Bradley is hacked by Kermit Nash - foul #3 on Kermit Nash, team foul #5 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Lawrence Green (SF) Daniel Depp | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Christopher Stutes (SG), James Gates (C) Kermit Nash, Marshall Nichols | |
| 04:48 | Tennessee | Jeffery Harris's pass is intercepted by Christopher Stutes | 45-63 |
| 04:27 | South Carolina | William Young is hacked by Jeffery Harris - foul #5 on Jeffery Harris, team foul #5 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jamie Proctor (PG), Kenneth Roberts (SG), Bobby Brooks (PF), James Frese (C) John Bradley, William Fenwick, Kevin Begin, Jeffery Harris | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Paul Squier (SG), Robert Sawyer (PF), Marshall Nichols (C) William Young, Charles Luft, James Gates | |
| 04:10 | South Carolina | Marshall Nichols's floater is tipped away by Bobby Brooks | 45-63 |
| 04:08 | South Carolina | Marshall Nichols hits the follow up shot | 45-65 |
| 04:03 | Tennessee | Paul Squier is called for the reach on Kenneth Roberts - foul #1 on Paul Squier, team foul #6 | 45-65 |
| 03:46 | Tennessee | Jamie Proctor is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jamie Proctor, team foul #6 | 45-65 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:29 | South Carolina | Christopher Stutes is hacked by Lawrence Green - foul #1 on Lawrence Green, team foul #7 | 45-65 |
| 03:29 | South Carolina | Christopher Stutes makes the 1st free throw | 45-66 |
| 03:29 | South Carolina | Christopher Stutes makes the 2nd free throw | 45-67 |
| 03:09 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-67 |
| 03:08 | Tennessee | Jamie Proctor grabs the offensive board | 45-67 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jamie Proctor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Lawrence Green (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bobby Brooks (fresh) 3 blk. 4 pf. C - James Frese (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Christopher Stutes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Squier (fresh) SF - Steve Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Sawyer (fresh) C - Marshall Nichols (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Tennessee | Paul Squier takes the ball from Jamie Proctor | 45-67 |
| 02:52 | South Carolina | Steve Smith hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Paul Squier | 45-69 |
| 02:45 | Tennessee | Kenneth Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 45-69 |
| 02:44 | South Carolina | Steve Smith grabs the board | 45-69 |
| 02:21 | South Carolina | Steve Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-69 |
| 02:20 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Stutes | 45-69 |
| 02:04 | South Carolina | Steve Smith makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Paul Squier | 45-71 |
| 01:47 | Tennessee | The jump hook by Lawrence Green is blocked by Marshall Nichols | 45-71 |
| 01:46 | Tennessee | James Frese grabs the offensive board | 45-71 |
| 01:35 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks double dribbles | 45-71 |
| 01:11 | South Carolina | Marshall Nichols misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Bobby Brooks - foul #5 on Bobby Brooks, team foul #8 | 45-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Richard Grantham (PG) Bobby Brooks | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 01:11 | South Carolina | Marshall Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 45-72 |
| 01:11 | South Carolina | Marshall Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 45-73 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee | Jamie Proctor drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Grantham | 47-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | South Carolina | Steve Smith misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Lawrence Green - foul #2 on Lawrence Green, team foul #9 | 47-73 |
| 00:30 | South Carolina | Steve Smith makes the 1st free throw | 47-74 |
| 00:30 | South Carolina | Steve Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 47-75 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Tennessee | Lawrence Green knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 49-75 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Christopher Stutes runs out the clock | 49-75 |