| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Larry Rosin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Crumpler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Vitagliano (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dikembe Sow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - John Bradley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Fenwick (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Depp (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Begin (fresh) C - Jeffery Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Daniel Depp inbounds the ball | 38-32 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Tennessee | Jeffery Harris scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 19:25 | Vanderbilt | Paul Clark misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 38-34 |
| 19:24 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Vitagliano gets the offensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 19:14 | Vanderbilt | Larry Rosin misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 19:13 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Jeffery Harris | 38-34 |
| 19:06 | Tennessee | Daniel Depp hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Bradley | 38-36 |
| 18:42 | Vanderbilt | Larry Rosin makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Clark | 41-36 |
| 18:24 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Fenwick | 41-39 |
| 18:07 | Vanderbilt | Richard Crumpler comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-39 |
| 18:05 | Vanderbilt | Paul Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 17:49 | Vanderbilt | John Bradley steps in front of the Richard Crumpler pass | 41-39 |
| 17:45 | Tennessee | John Bradley lays it in | 41-41 |
| 17:36 | Vanderbilt | Paul Clark misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-41 |
| 17:35 | Tennessee | Jeffery Harris pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 17:30 | Tennessee | William Fenwick misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-41 |
| 17:28 | Vanderbilt | Dikembe Sow grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 17:15 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Vitagliano comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Depp - foul #3 on Daniel Depp, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Dennis Johnson (PG), David McVay (C) Larry Rosin, Dikembe Sow | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Lawrence Green (SF), Bobby Brooks (PF) Daniel Depp, Kevin Begin | |
| 17:15 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Vitagliano makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 17:15 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Vitagliano misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 17:15 | Tennessee | Jeffery Harris gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 17:05 | Tennessee | John Bradley drills a fadeaway in the paint | 42-43 |
| 16:58 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Vitagliano misses short on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Jeffery Harris - foul #3 on Jeffery Harris, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Zachary Blackburn (SG), Alan Reid (SF) Paul Clark, Richard Crumpler | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jamie Proctor (PG), Kenneth Roberts (SG), James Frese (C) John Bradley, William Fenwick, Jeffery Harris | |
| 16:58 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Vitagliano makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 16:58 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Vitagliano misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 16:58 | Tennessee | Lawrence Green grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 16:46 | Tennessee | Jamie Proctor comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 16:45 | Vanderbilt | David McVay grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:37 | Vanderbilt | Bobby Brooks steps in front of the David McVay pass | 43-43 |
| 16:24 | Tennessee | Jamie Proctor knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Dennis Johnson - foul #1 on Dennis Johnson, team foul #1 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | William Thomson (C) Kenneth Vitagliano | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 16:24 | Tennessee | Jamie Proctor makes the free throw | 43-46 |
| 16:05 | Vanderbilt | William Thomson blows the layup | 43-46 |
| 16:04 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to James Frese | 43-46 |
| 15:55 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zachary Blackburn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alan Reid (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David McVay (fresh) C - William Thomson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jamie Proctor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lawrence Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bobby Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. C - James Frese (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Vanderbilt | Zachary Blackburn connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 15:17 | Tennessee | Jamie Proctor connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Frese | 46-51 |
| 15:01 | Vanderbilt | Zachary Blackburn is hacked by Kenneth Roberts - foul #1 on Kenneth Roberts, team foul #3 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Rosin (PG), Paul Clark (SG), Richard Crumpler (SF), Dikembe Sow (C) Dennis Johnson, Zachary Blackburn, Alan Reid, William Thomson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Bradley (PG), William Fenwick (SG), Daniel Depp (SF), Kevin Begin (PF), Jeffery Harris (C) Jamie Proctor, Kenneth Roberts, Lawrence Green, Bobby Brooks, James Frese | |
| 14:47 | Vanderbilt | Paul Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-51 |
| 14:45 | Tennessee | Daniel Depp gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| 14:28 | Tennessee | Daniel Depp misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 14:26 | Vanderbilt | Richard Crumpler pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| 14:16 | Vanderbilt | Larry Rosin buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Crumpler | 49-51 |
| 13:53 | Tennessee | William Fenwick misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-51 |
| 13:52 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to William Fenwick | 49-51 |
| 13:43 | Tennessee | John Bradley is hacked by Larry Rosin - foul #1 on Larry Rosin, team foul #2 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Vitagliano (PF) David McVay | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 13:26 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by William Fenwick | 49-53 |
| 13:03 | Vanderbilt | Dikembe Sow is hacked by Kevin Begin - foul #1 on Kevin Begin, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Alan Reid (C) Dikembe Sow | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 12:45 | Vanderbilt | Paul Clark is fouled on the floor by William Fenwick - foul #3 on William Fenwick, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| 12:27 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Begin is called for the reach on Kenneth Vitagliano - foul #2 on Kevin Begin, team foul #6 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Dennis Johnson (PG) Larry Rosin | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Lawrence Green (SF), Bobby Brooks (PF) Daniel Depp, Kevin Begin | |
| 12:22 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Vitagliano clanks a 3 from the left corner | 49-53 |
| 12:21 | Tennessee | John Bradley grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 12:08 | Tennessee | Kenneth Vitagliano steals the ball from Bobby Brooks | 49-53 |
| 11:53 | Vanderbilt | Alan Reid clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 11:52 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Jeffery Harris | 49-53 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Clark (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Crumpler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Vitagliano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Reid (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - John Bradley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Fenwick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bobby Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. C - Jeffery Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:47 | Tennessee | John Bradley misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Alan Reid - foul #3 on Alan Reid, team foul #3 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Zachary Blackburn (SG), Dikembe Sow (C) Paul Clark, Richard Crumpler | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jamie Proctor (SG), James Frese (C) William Fenwick, Jeffery Harris | |
| 11:47 | Tennessee | John Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 11:47 | Tennessee | John Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 11:33 | Vanderbilt | Zachary Blackburn hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 11:13 | Tennessee | John Bradley connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 10:48 | Vanderbilt | Zachary Blackburn loses the dribble to Jamie Proctor | 52-58 |
| 10:28 | Tennessee | Kenneth Vitagliano blocks the jumper by Jamie Proctor | 52-58 |
| 10:26 | Tennessee | Jamie Proctor hits the follow up shot | 52-60 |
| 10:02 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Vitagliano makes the jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Bobby Brooks - foul #1 on Bobby Brooks, team foul #7 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Rosin (PG), Paul Clark (SG), Richard Crumpler (SF), David McVay (C) Dennis Johnson, Zachary Blackburn, Alan Reid, Dikembe Sow | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Fenwick (SG), Daniel Depp (SF), Kevin Begin (PF), Jeffery Harris (C) John Bradley, Lawrence Green, Bobby Brooks, James Frese | |
| 10:02 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Vitagliano makes the free throw | 55-60 |
| 09:43 | Tennessee | Jeffery Harris comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 55-60 |
| 09:42 | Tennessee | Jeffery Harris tips it but misses | 55-60 |
| 09:41 | Tennessee | Jamie Proctor hits the follow up shot | 55-62 |
| 09:16 | Vanderbilt | Daniel Depp steals the ball from Larry Rosin | 55-62 |
| 09:12 | Tennessee | William Fenwick throws it down on a great pass from Daniel Depp | 55-64 |
| 08:43 | Vanderbilt | Larry Rosin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-64 |
| 08:42 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Vitagliano hits the follow up shot | 57-64 |
| 08:22 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-64 |
| 08:20 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Vitagliano pulls down the rebound | 57-64 |
| 08:00 | Vanderbilt | Richard Crumpler hits a jump hook in the lane | 59-64 |
| 07:46 | Tennessee | Jamie Proctor is hacked by Kenneth Vitagliano - foul #3 on Kenneth Vitagliano, team foul #4 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Dikembe Sow (C) Kenneth Vitagliano | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Bradley (PG) Jamie Proctor | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Larry Rosin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Crumpler (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David McVay (fresh) C - Dikembe Sow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - John Bradley (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Fenwick (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Depp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Begin (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jeffery Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin's pass is intercepted by Paul Clark | 59-64 |
| 07:08 | Vanderbilt | Richard Crumpler scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Larry Rosin | 61-64 |
| 06:46 | Tennessee | David McVay blocks the short jumper by Kevin Begin | 61-64 |
| 06:44 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Dikembe Sow | 61-64 |
| 06:23 | Vanderbilt | Larry Rosin clanks a jumper from the right wing | 61-64 |
| 06:22 | Tennessee | Daniel Depp gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee | William Fenwick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-64 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Dennis Johnson (PG), Zachary Blackburn (SG), Alan Reid (SF), William Alcocer (PF) Larry Rosin, Paul Clark, Richard Crumpler, David McVay | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kenneth Roberts (SG), Lawrence Green (SF), Bobby Brooks (PF), James Frese (C) William Fenwick, Daniel Depp, Kevin Begin, Jeffery Harris | |
| 05:45 | Vanderbilt | Dikembe Sow makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Zachary Blackburn and the foul's on James Frese - foul #2 on James Frese, team foul #8 | 63-64 |
| 05:45 | Vanderbilt | Dikembe Sow misses the free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:45 | Tennessee | James Frese snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| 05:26 | Tennessee | Lawrence Green hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-64 |
| 05:24 | Vanderbilt | William Alcocer pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 05:14 | Vanderbilt | Alan Reid hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 63-64 |
| 05:13 | Vanderbilt | Dennis Johnson tips it back up and in | 65-64 |
| 05:09 | Tennessee | John Bradley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 05:07 | Vanderbilt | Zachary Blackburn gets the rebound | 65-64 |
| 04:45 | Vanderbilt | Dikembe Sow banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dennis Johnson | 67-64 |
| 04:24 | Tennessee | Kenneth Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-64 |
| 04:23 | Vanderbilt | Zachary Blackburn pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 04:18 | Vanderbilt | John Bradley steals it from Dennis Johnson | 67-64 |
| 04:02 | Tennessee | Dikembe Sow takes the ball from Lawrence Green | 67-64 |
| 04:02 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Rosin (PG), Paul Clark (SG), Richard Crumpler (SF), Kenneth Vitagliano (PF), David McVay (C) Dennis Johnson, Zachary Blackburn, Alan Reid, William Alcocer, Dikembe Sow | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Fenwick (SG), Daniel Depp (SF), Kevin Begin (PF), Jeffery Harris (C) Kenneth Roberts, Lawrence Green, Bobby Brooks, James Frese | |
| 03:42 | Vanderbilt | David McVay comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 67-64 |
| 03:40 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to John Bradley | 67-64 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Larry Rosin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Crumpler (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Vitagliano (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David McVay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - John Bradley (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Fenwick (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Depp (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Begin (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jeffery Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Tennessee | John Bradley blows the layup | 67-64 |
| 03:12 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Vitagliano snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 02:57 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Begin denies the turnaround by David McVay | 67-64 |
| 02:56 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Vitagliano snags the offensive board | 67-64 |
| 02:43 | Vanderbilt | Paul Clark misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 67-64 |
| 02:42 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 02:20 | Tennessee | Daniel Depp comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 67-64 |
| 02:19 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Paul Clark | 67-64 |
| 02:04 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Vitagliano lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Crumpler | 69-64 |
| 01:38 | Tennessee | John Bradley is whistled for a carry | 69-64 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Dikembe Sow (C) David McVay | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 01:23 | Vanderbilt | Richard Crumpler banks in the layup on a great pass from Dikembe Sow | 71-64 |
| 01:05 | Tennessee | William Fenwick scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by John Bradley | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Vanderbilt | Larry Rosin connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Paul Clark | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin misses the shot from the left block | 73-67 |
| 00:34 | Vanderbilt | Dikembe Sow grabs the board | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Vanderbilt | John Bradley is called for the reach on Dikembe Sow in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Bradley, team foul #9 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Alan Reid (PF) Kenneth Vitagliano | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:32 | Vanderbilt | Dikembe Sow makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:32 | Vanderbilt | Dikembe Sow makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Tennessee | William Fenwick can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-67 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin grabs the offensive board | 75-67 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee | John Bradley can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 75-67 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffery Harris | 75-67 |
| 00:17 | Tennessee | John Bradley is hacked by Richard Crumpler - foul #1 on Richard Crumpler, team foul #5 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Vitagliano (PF) Alan Reid | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:15 | Tennessee | William Fenwick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-67 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to William Fenwick | 75-67 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee | William Fenwick comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-67 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee | Jeffery Harris snags the offensive board | 75-67 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee | William Fenwick misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-67 |
| 00:06 | Vanderbilt | Richard Crumpler gets the rebound | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Larry Rosin runs out the clock | 75-67 |