| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Matthew Cloutier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Partida (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Dugas (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chad Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Beverage (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Walter Legrand (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Agee (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Bronk (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Nathaniel Cooperman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - Thomas Carrero (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | William Dugas inbounds the ball | 31-37 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 19:57 | Tennessee | Walter Legrand takes the ball from Matthew Cloutier in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| 19:36 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 31-37 |
| 19:34 | Tennessee | William Dugas gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 19:15 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 31-37 |
| 19:14 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 18:55 | Louisiana State | Thomas Carrero makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by John Agee | 31-39 |
| 18:41 | Tennessee | Walter Legrand is called for the reach on Matthew Cloutier - foul #3 on Walter Legrand, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Curtis Courts (PG), Arnold Janofsky (SF) Walter Legrand, Micheal Bronk | |
| 18:17 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Matthew Cloutier | 33-39 |
| 17:51 | Louisiana State | Curtis Courts can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the free throw line | 33-39 |
| 17:50 | Tennessee | Chad Jackson snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 17:27 | Tennessee | Thomas Carrero steps in front of the Matthew Cloutier pass | 33-39 |
| 17:22 | Louisiana State | Christopher Partida steps in front of the John Agee pass | 33-39 |
| 17:19 | Tennessee | William Dugas misses the lay-in | 33-39 |
| 17:17 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman grabs the board | 33-39 |
| 16:49 | Louisiana State | Arnold Janofsky misses the shot from the free throw line | 33-39 |
| 16:47 | Louisiana State | Curtis Courts gets the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 16:25 | Louisiana State | Christopher Partida is called for the reach on John Agee - foul #2 on Christopher Partida, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | George Dennis (PG), Burton Wolf (SG), Dwight Rhoads (PF), Raymond Press (C) Matthew Cloutier, Christopher Partida, Chad Jackson, Michael Beverage | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Henry France (SF), Micheal Bronk (PF), Steve Potter (C) Arnold Janofsky, Nathaniel Cooperman, Thomas Carrero | |
| 16:02 | Louisiana State | George Dennis takes the ball from Steve Potter | 33-39 |
| 15:58 | Tennessee | William Dugas lays it up and in on a great pass from George Dennis | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - George Dennis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Burton Wolf (fresh) SF - William Dugas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dwight Rhoads (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Press (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Curtis Courts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Agee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry France (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Micheal Bronk (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Steve Potter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Louisiana State | Curtis Courts can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 15:35 | Tennessee | George Dennis pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 15:13 | Tennessee | William Dugas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 15:12 | Tennessee | William Dugas pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 15:02 | Tennessee | Raymond Press misses the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Steve Potter - foul #2 on Steve Potter, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher Partida (SG) William Dugas | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand (PG), James Jones (SG), Nathaniel Cooperman (PF), Thomas Carrero (C) Curtis Courts, John Agee, Micheal Bronk, Steve Potter | |
| 15:02 | Tennessee | Raymond Press misses the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 15:02 | Tennessee | Raymond Press makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 14:33 | Louisiana State | James Jones can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 14:32 | Tennessee | Burton Wolf gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 14:07 | Tennessee | Raymond Press misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 36-39 |
| 14:06 | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 13:37 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 36-39 |
| 13:36 | Louisiana State | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Legrand | 36-39 |
| 13:21 | Louisiana State | Thomas Carrero clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 13:19 | Tennessee | Raymond Press grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 12:57 | Tennessee | Raymond Press clanks a fadeaway from close range | 36-39 |
| 12:55 | Louisiana State | Thomas Carrero snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 12:34 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier (PG), William Dugas (SF), Chad Jackson (PF), Michael Beverage (C) George Dennis, Burton Wolf, Dwight Rhoads, Raymond Press | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | John Agee (SG), Micheal Bronk (SF), Steve Potter (C) James Jones, Henry France, Thomas Carrero | |
| 12:14 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier misses the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Walter Legrand - foul #4 on Walter Legrand, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Curtis Courts (PG) Walter Legrand | |
| 12:14 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 12:14 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 11:50 | Louisiana State | Steve Potter loses the dribble to William Dugas | 38-39 |
| 11:45 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier misses the dunk | 38-39 |
| 11:44 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Beverage | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Matthew Cloutier (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Partida (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Dugas (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chad Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Beverage (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Curtis Courts (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Agee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Micheal Bronk (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Nathaniel Cooperman (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Steve Potter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Christopher Partida | 41-39 |
| 11:00 | Louisiana State | Steve Potter connects on the jumper from the left side set up by John Agee | 41-41 |
| 10:39 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage blows the layup | 41-41 |
| 10:38 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 10:19 | Tennessee | Chad Jackson is called for traveling | 41-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee | George Dennis (SG) Christopher Partida | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Henry France (SG), Arnold Janofsky (SF) Curtis Courts, Nathaniel Cooperman | |
| 10:00 | Louisiana State | John Agee shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Cloutier - foul #4 on Matthew Cloutier, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| 10:00 | Louisiana State | John Agee makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 10:00 | Louisiana State | John Agee makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 09:33 | Tennessee | William Dugas scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 09:13 | Louisiana State | Steve Potter comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 09:12 | Tennessee | William Dugas grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee | Henry France takes the ball from Michael Beverage in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| 09:09 | Louisiana State | Arnold Janofsky hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Henry France | 44-45 |
| 08:50 | Tennessee | Chad Jackson buries a jumper near the basket | 46-45 |
| 08:30 | Louisiana State | Henry France travels with the ball | 46-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Burton Wolf (SG), Dwight Rhoads (PF), Raymond Press (C) George Dennis, Chad Jackson, Michael Beverage | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Curtis Courts (PG), Nathaniel Cooperman (PF), Thomas Carrero (C) Henry France, Arnold Janofsky, Steve Potter | |
| 08:19 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-45 |
| 08:18 | Louisiana State | John Agee grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 08:01 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-45 |
| 07:59 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman tips it home | 46-47 |
| 07:57 | Tennessee | John Agee picks off the pass by Burton Wolf in the backcourt | 46-47 |
| 07:56 | Louisiana State | John Agee lays it up and in | 46-49 |
| 07:38 | Tennessee | William Dugas is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Burton Wolf | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Matthew Cloutier (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Burton Wolf (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Dugas (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dwight Rhoads (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Press (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Curtis Courts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Agee (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Micheal Bronk (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Nathaniel Cooperman (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Carrero (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Dwight Rhoads - foul #2 on Dwight Rhoads, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher Partida (SG) William Dugas | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand (PG), James Jones (SG), Henry France (SF) Curtis Courts, John Agee, Micheal Bronk | |
| 07:21 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 07:21 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 07:03 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier blows the layup but he's hacked by Walter Legrand - foul #5 on Walter Legrand, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | George Dennis (SF) Burton Wolf | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Kyle Vito (PG), Steve Potter (C) Walter Legrand, Thomas Carrero | |
| 07:03 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 07:03 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 06:39 | Louisiana State | Steve Potter banks in the layup on a great pass from Henry France | 51-53 |
| 06:13 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-53 |
| 06:12 | Louisiana State | Steve Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 05:54 | Louisiana State | Kyle Vito makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James Jones | 51-56 |
| 05:33 | Tennessee | Steve Potter denies the turnaround by Matthew Cloutier | 51-56 |
| 05:31 | Tennessee | Dwight Rhoads tips it back up and in | 53-56 |
| 05:08 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 53-56 |
| 05:07 | Tennessee | Raymond Press snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 05:04 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier is hacked by Henry France in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry France, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Burton Wolf (SG), William Dugas (SF), Chad Jackson (PF), Michael Beverage (C) Matthew Cloutier, Christopher Partida, Dwight Rhoads, Raymond Press | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Curtis Courts (PG), John Agee (SG), Arnold Janofsky (SF), Micheal Bronk (PF), Thomas Carrero (C) Kyle Vito, James Jones, Henry France, Nathaniel Cooperman, Steve Potter | |
| 04:57 | Tennessee | William Dugas knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 04:32 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Agee | 55-58 |
| 04:20 | Tennessee | William Dugas hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 04:19 | Louisiana State | Curtis Courts gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| 04:00 | Louisiana State | John Agee drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Curtis Courts | 55-60 |
| 03:44 | Tennessee | Chad Jackson can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Thomas Carrero - foul #3 on Thomas Carrero, team foul #6 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier (PG), Christopher Partida (SG) George Dennis, Burton Wolf | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | James Jones (SG), Nathaniel Cooperman (PF) Curtis Courts, Arnold Janofsky | |
| 03:44 | Tennessee | Chad Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 03:44 | Tennessee | Chad Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 03:21 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 56-60 |
| 03:19 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Michael Beverage | 56-60 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Matthew Cloutier (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Partida (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Dugas (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chad Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Beverage (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - John Agee (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Jones (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Micheal Bronk (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Nathaniel Cooperman (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Carrero (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier can't connect on a runner near the basket | 56-60 |
| 03:12 | Louisiana State | Thomas Carrero snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 02:43 | Louisiana State | The pull-up jumper by Nathaniel Cooperman is blocked by Chad Jackson | 56-60 |
| 02:41 | Tennessee | William Dugas gets the rebound | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:37 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-60 |
| 02:35 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage tips it but misses | 56-60 |
| 02:33 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Cooperman | 56-60 |
| 02:04 | Louisiana State | The jump hook by Nathaniel Cooperman is blocked by Michael Beverage | 56-60 |
| 02:03 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Chad Jackson | 56-60 |
| 01:58 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 01:57 | Louisiana State | James Jones grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 01:35 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Henry France (SG) James Jones | |
| 01:18 | Tennessee | Chad Jackson makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by William Dugas and the foul's on Nathaniel Cooperman - foul #2 on Nathaniel Cooperman, team foul #7 | 58-60 |
| 01:18 | Tennessee | Chad Jackson makes the free throw | 59-60 |
| 00:56 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from John Agee | 59-62 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee | Chad Jackson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Carrero - foul #4 on Thomas Carrero, team foul #8 | 59-62 |
| 00:32 | Louisiana State | Louisiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-62 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee | Chad Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee | Chad Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Louisiana State | Matthew Cloutier is called for the reach on John Agee in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Cloutier, team foul #4 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | George Dennis (PG) Matthew Cloutier | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 00:28 | Louisiana State | Christopher Partida is called for the reach on John Agee - foul #3 on Christopher Partida, team foul #5 | 61-62 |
| 00:26 | Louisiana State | Henry France is hacked by Christopher Partida - foul #4 on Christopher Partida, team foul #6 | 61-62 |
| 00:25 | Louisiana State | John Agee is fouled on the floor by William Dugas - foul #2 on William Dugas, team foul #7 | 61-62 |
| 00:25 | Louisiana State | John Agee makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:25 | Louisiana State | John Agee misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:25 | Tennessee | Chad Jackson gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:11 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage clanks a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Nathaniel Cooperman - foul #3 on Nathaniel Cooperman, team foul #9 | 61-63 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:04 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Beverage | 63-63 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | George Dennis misses short on a halfcourt shot | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - George Dennis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Christopher Partida (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Dugas (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. PF - Chad Jackson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Beverage (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - John Agee (tiring) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Henry France (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Micheal Bronk (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Nathaniel Cooperman (tired) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Thomas Carrero (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Tennessee | Chad Jackson wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 04:41 | Tennessee | George Dennis loses the dribble to Micheal Bronk | 63-63 |
| 04:18 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Micheal Bronk | 63-65 |
| 04:01 | Tennessee | Thomas Carrero blocks the short jumper by Chad Jackson | 63-65 |
| 04:00 | Tennessee | Chad Jackson snags the offensive board | 63-65 |
| 03:47 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage lays it up and in on a great pass from Chad Jackson | 65-65 |
| 03:24 | Louisiana State | William Dugas steals the ball from Thomas Carrero | 65-65 |
| 03:21 | Tennessee | Christopher Partida is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Partida, team foul #8 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Burton Wolf (SG), Dwight Rhoads (PF), Raymond Press (C) Christopher Partida, Chad Jackson, Michael Beverage | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Curtis Courts (PG), Arnold Janofsky (SF), Steve Potter (C) John Agee, Nathaniel Cooperman, Thomas Carrero | |
| 03:04 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 65-65 |
| 03:03 | Louisiana State | Henry France hits the follow up shot | 65-67 |
| 03:01 | Tennessee | William Dugas is fouled in the backcourt by Henry France - foul #3 on Henry France, team foul #10 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | James Jones (SG), Nathaniel Cooperman (PF) Henry France, Micheal Bronk | |
| 03:01 | Tennessee | William Dugas misses the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 03:01 | Tennessee | William Dugas makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 02:40 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Dwight Rhoads - foul #3 on Dwight Rhoads, team foul #9 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | John Agee (SG) James Jones | |
| 02:40 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:40 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:35 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Beverage (C) Dwight Rhoads | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Henry France (SG), Micheal Bronk (PF) John Agee, Nathaniel Cooperman | |
| 02:22 | Tennessee | Curtis Courts steals the ball from Raymond Press | 66-69 |
| 02:05 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk's floater is knocked away by Michael Beverage | 66-69 |
| 02:03 | Tennessee | William Dugas gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| 02:03 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | John Agee (SG), Nathaniel Cooperman (PF) Henry France, Micheal Bronk | |
| 01:49 | Tennessee | George Dennis double dribbles | 66-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Chad Jackson (PF) Raymond Press | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Henry France (SG), Micheal Bronk (SF), Thomas Carrero (C) Curtis Courts, Arnold Janofsky, Steve Potter | |
| 01:27 | Louisiana State | A charge is called on John Agee - foul #2 on John Agee, team foul #11 | 66-69 |
| 01:24 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| 01:14 | Tennessee | William Dugas works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-69 |
| 01:12 | Louisiana State | Henry France gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| 00:59 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Burton Wolf - foul #2 on Burton Wolf, team foul #10 | 66-69 |
| 00:59 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:59 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - George Dennis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Burton Wolf (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Dugas (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Chad Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Beverage (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 5 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - John Agee (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Henry France (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Micheal Bronk (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Nathaniel Cooperman (tiring) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Thomas Carrero (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage can't throw it down | 66-70 |
| 00:38 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk grabs the defensive rebound | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk is fouled in the backcourt by George Dennis - foul #3 on George Dennis, team foul #11 | 66-70 |
| 00:36 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:36 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:36 | Tennessee | Chad Jackson pulls down the rebound | 66-70 |
| 00:36 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Tennessee | George Dennis is hacked by John Agee - foul #3 on John Agee, team foul #12 | 66-70 |
| 00:31 | Tennessee | George Dennis misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:31 | Tennessee | George Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:29 | Louisiana State | John Agee is fouled in the backcourt by Burton Wolf - foul #3 on Burton Wolf, team foul #12 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | James Jones (SG) Nathaniel Cooperman | |
| 00:29 | Louisiana State | John Agee makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:29 | Louisiana State | John Agee makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:25 | Tennessee | William Dugas shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Burton Wolf | 70-72 |
| 00:22 | Louisiana State | John Agee is fouled in the backcourt by Burton Wolf - foul #4 on Burton Wolf, team foul #13 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman (PF) James Jones | |
| 00:22 | Louisiana State | John Agee misses the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:22 | Louisiana State | John Agee makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 70-73 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee | William Dugas misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-73 |
| 00:09 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman snags the defensive board | 70-73 |
| 00:08 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman is hacked by George Dennis in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Dennis, team foul #14 | 70-73 |
| 00:08 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman makes the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:08 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 70-75 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee | William Dugas misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-75 |
| 00:03 | Louisiana State | Thomas Carrero grabs the board | 70-75 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | Thomas Carrero runs out the clock | 70-75 |