| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Robert Quintanilla (fresh) SG - Kevin Doucette (fresh) SF - Joe Smith (fresh) PF - Nicolas Dobrynski (fresh) C - Kevin Redick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Wallace Stumbaugh (fresh) SG - Richard Youngquist (fresh) SF - Jerome Pearson (fresh) PF - James Mitchell (fresh) C - James Poitra (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Kevin Redick wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Tennessee | James Poitra is called for the reach on Kevin Redick - foul #1 on James Poitra, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Tennessee | Joe Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Redick | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Tennessee | The short jumper by Joe Smith is denied by James Mitchell | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | South Carolina | Jerome Pearson snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | South Carolina | Richard Youngquist misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | South Carolina | James Poitra tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Tennessee | Joe Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | South Carolina | James Poitra pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | South Carolina | James Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Nicolas Dobrynski - foul #1 on Nicolas Dobrynski, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | South Carolina | Richard Youngquist is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Wallace Stumbaugh | 0-5 |
| 18:34 | Tennessee | Jerome Pearson takes the ball from Robert Quintanilla in the backcourt | 0-5 |
| 18:33 | South Carolina | Richard Youngquist throws it down on a nice dish by Jerome Pearson | 0-7 |
| 18:16 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Nicolas Dobrynski | 2-7 |
| 17:58 | South Carolina | Jerome Pearson misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the lane | 2-7 |
| 17:57 | South Carolina | James Poitra misses the tip | 2-7 |
| 17:56 | Tennessee | Nicolas Dobrynski grabs the defensive rebound | 2-7 |
| 17:47 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-7 |
| 17:45 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla snags the offensive board | 2-7 |
| 17:29 | Tennessee | Joe Smith hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Wallace Stumbaugh - foul #1 on Wallace Stumbaugh, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Samuel Williams (SG), Brian Gardner (C) Kevin Doucette, Kevin Redick | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti (PG), Kun Chia (SG), James Brim (SF), Wilfredo Romano (PF), Jose Munoz (C) Wallace Stumbaugh, Richard Youngquist, Jerome Pearson, James Mitchell, James Poitra | |
| 17:29 | Tennessee | Joe Smith misses the free throw | 4-7 |
| 17:29 | South Carolina | Wilfredo Romano gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| 17:14 | South Carolina | Kun Chia is called for a backcourt violation | 4-7 |
| 16:58 | Tennessee | Nicolas Dobrynski misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 4-7 |
| 16:57 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Wilfredo Romano | 4-7 |
| 16:50 | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Kun Chia | 4-10 |
| 16:39 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Samuel Williams | 7-10 |
| 16:35 | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Wilfredo Romano | 7-13 |
| 16:16 | Tennessee | Nicolas Dobrynski is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Quintanilla | 9-13 |
| 16:00 | South Carolina | Kun Chia hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 15:58 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Samuel Williams | 9-13 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Robert Quintanilla (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Williams (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joe Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicolas Dobrynski (tiring) 2 pts. C - Brian Gardner (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Ariel Moretti (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kun Chia (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Brim (fairly fresh) PF - Wilfredo Romano (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jose Munoz (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Nicolas Dobrynski | 11-13 |
| 15:36 | South Carolina | Wilfredo Romano misses the jumper from the right wing | 11-13 |
| 15:35 | Tennessee | Brian Gardner snags the defensive board | 11-13 |
| 15:24 | Tennessee | Nicolas Dobrynski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-13 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette (SG), Doug Christie (SF), Timothy Hodge (PF), Kevin Redick (C) Robert Quintanilla, Joe Smith, Nicolas Dobrynski, Brian Gardner | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Youngquist (SG), Jerome Pearson (SF), James Mitchell (PF), James Poitra (C) Kun Chia, James Brim, Wilfredo Romano, Jose Munoz | |
| 15:10 | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti is fouled on the floor by Doug Christie - foul #1 on Doug Christie, team foul #2 | 11-13 |
| 14:55 | South Carolina | James Poitra is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on James Poitra, team foul #3 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Kun Chia (SG), James Brim (SF), Wilfredo Romano (PF), Jose Munoz (C) Richard Youngquist, Jerome Pearson, James Mitchell, James Poitra | |
| 14:46 | Tennessee | Kevin Redick lays it in on a nice dish by Samuel Williams | 13-13 |
| 14:38 | South Carolina | Jose Munoz's pass is intercepted by Kevin Doucette | 13-13 |
| 14:33 | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette lays it up and in | 15-13 |
| 14:20 | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Timothy Hodge - foul #1 on Timothy Hodge, team foul #3 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Fred Cantin (PG), Eugene Burge (SG), Joe Smith (SF), Nicolas Dobrynski (PF) Samuel Williams, Kevin Doucette, Doug Christie, Timothy Hodge | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Youngquist (SG), Jerome Pearson (SF), James Mitchell (PF) Kun Chia, James Brim, Wilfredo Romano | |
| 14:20 | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti misses the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 14:20 | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 14:18 | Tennessee | Richard Youngquist is called for the reach on Fred Cantin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Youngquist, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Wallace Stumbaugh (PG) Ariel Moretti | |
| 14:00 | Tennessee | Nicolas Dobrynski misses the dunk but he's hacked by James Mitchell - foul #1 on James Mitchell, team foul #5 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti (PG) Wallace Stumbaugh | |
| 14:00 | Tennessee | Nicolas Dobrynski makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 14:00 | Tennessee | Nicolas Dobrynski makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 13:56 | South Carolina | Fred Cantin steps in front of the Ariel Moretti pass in the backcourt | 17-14 |
| 13:44 | Tennessee | Kevin Redick misses the easy layup | 17-14 |
| 13:43 | South Carolina | Jose Munoz gets the rebound | 17-14 |
| 13:27 | South Carolina | James Mitchell misses short on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 17-14 |
| 13:26 | Tennessee | Kevin Redick grabs the defensive rebound | 17-14 |
| 13:07 | Tennessee | Kevin Redick is fouled on the floor by Jose Munoz - foul #1 on Jose Munoz, team foul #6 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla (PG), Samuel Williams (SG), Brian Gardner (PF) Fred Cantin, Eugene Burge, Nicolas Dobrynski | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Wallace Stumbaugh (PG), Kun Chia (SG), James Brim (SF), Wilfredo Romano (PF) Ariel Moretti, Richard Youngquist, Jerome Pearson, James Mitchell | |
| 12:52 | Tennessee | Joe Smith's dunk attempt is rejected by Jose Munoz | 17-14 |
| 12:50 | Tennessee | Brian Gardner tips it back up and in | 19-14 |
| 12:44 | South Carolina | Wallace Stumbaugh misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-14 |
| 12:43 | South Carolina | Jose Munoz can't tip it in | 19-14 |
| 12:42 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla grabs the board | 19-14 |
| 12:38 | Tennessee | Joe Smith is hacked by James Brim in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Brim, team foul #7 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Doug Christie (PF) Brian Gardner | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti (PG) Wallace Stumbaugh | |
| 12:38 | Tennessee | Joe Smith makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 12:38 | Tennessee | Joe Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 12:19 | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette (SG), Brian Gardner (PF), Timothy Hodge (C) Samuel Williams, Joe Smith, Kevin Redick | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Wallace Stumbaugh (PG), Richard Youngquist (SG), Jerome Pearson (SF), James Mitchell (PF) Ariel Moretti, Kun Chia, James Brim, Wilfredo Romano | |
| 12:11 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla is whistled for traveling | 21-14 |
| 11:42 | South Carolina | Richard Youngquist misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 21-14 |
| 11:41 | South Carolina | Jerome Pearson gets the offensive rebound | 21-14 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Robert Quintanilla (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Doucette (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Doug Christie (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Gardner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Hodge (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Wallace Stumbaugh (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Youngquist (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jerome Pearson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Mitchell (fairly fresh) C - Jose Munoz (tired) 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | South Carolina | James Mitchell loses the dribble to Doug Christie | 21-14 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee | Doug Christie lays it up and in | 23-14 |
| 11:17 | South Carolina | Doug Christie is called for the reach on Wallace Stumbaugh - foul #2 on Doug Christie, team foul #4 | 23-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Fred Cantin (PG), Joe Smith (SF), Nicolas Dobrynski (PF), Kevin Redick (C) Robert Quintanilla, Doug Christie, Brian Gardner, Timothy Hodge | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti (PG), Kun Chia (SG), James Brim (SF), Wilfredo Romano (PF), James Poitra (C) Wallace Stumbaugh, Richard Youngquist, Jerome Pearson, James Mitchell, Jose Munoz | |
| 11:03 | South Carolina | Nicolas Dobrynski takes the ball from James Brim | 23-14 |
| 10:44 | Tennessee | Joe Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Samuel Williams (SG), Eugene Burge (SF) Kevin Doucette, Joe Smith | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Youngquist (SG), Jerome Pearson (SF), James Mitchell (PF) Kun Chia, James Brim, Wilfredo Romano | |
| 10:36 | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-14 |
| 10:35 | Tennessee | Nicolas Dobrynski gets the rebound | 23-14 |
| 10:31 | Tennessee | Fred Cantin is hacked by Ariel Moretti in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ariel Moretti, team foul #8 | 23-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Kun Chia (SG), James Brim (SF), Wilfredo Romano (PF), Jose Munoz (C) Richard Youngquist, Jerome Pearson, James Mitchell, James Poitra | |
| 10:31 | Tennessee | Fred Cantin makes the 1st free throw | 24-14 |
| 10:31 | Tennessee | Fred Cantin makes the 2nd free throw | 25-14 |
| 10:13 | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 25-14 |
| 10:12 | South Carolina | Wilfredo Romano hits the follow up shot | 25-16 |
| 10:08 | Tennessee | Fred Cantin's pass is intercepted by Wilfredo Romano in the backcourt | 25-16 |
| 10:00 | South Carolina | Jose Munoz misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Eugene Burge - foul #1 on Eugene Burge, team foul #5 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla (PG), Joe Smith (SF), Brian Gardner (PF) Fred Cantin, Eugene Burge, Nicolas Dobrynski | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Wallace Stumbaugh (PG), Richard Youngquist (SG), Jerome Pearson (SF), James Mitchell (PF) Ariel Moretti, Kun Chia, James Brim, Wilfredo Romano | |
| 10:00 | South Carolina | Jose Munoz makes the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 10:00 | South Carolina | Jose Munoz misses the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| 10:00 | Tennessee | Brian Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 25-17 |
| 09:58 | Tennessee | Wallace Stumbaugh is called for the reach on Robert Quintanilla in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wallace Stumbaugh, team foul #9 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti (PG), James Poitra (C) Wallace Stumbaugh, Jose Munoz | |
| 09:58 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla misses the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 09:58 | South Carolina | James Poitra gets the rebound | 25-17 |
| 09:41 | South Carolina | Richard Youngquist is fouled on the floor by Kevin Redick - foul #1 on Kevin Redick, team foul #6 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette (SG) Samuel Williams | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 09:20 | South Carolina | James Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 25-17 |
| 09:19 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Robert Quintanilla | 25-17 |
| 09:00 | Tennessee | Kevin Redick loses the ball out of bounds | 25-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Nicolas Dobrynski (PF) Kevin Redick | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Kun Chia (SG), James Brim (SF), Wilfredo Romano (PF), Jose Munoz (C) Richard Youngquist, Jerome Pearson, James Mitchell, James Poitra | |
| 08:44 | South Carolina | Kun Chia misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 25-17 |
| 08:43 | South Carolina | Wilfredo Romano grabs the offensive board | 25-17 |
| 08:33 | South Carolina | Wilfredo Romano drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-19 |
| 08:29 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla loses the dribble to James Brim in the backcourt | 25-19 |
| 08:19 | South Carolina | Nicolas Dobrynski steals the ball from Ariel Moretti | 25-19 |
| 08:12 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla throws it down on a nice dish by Brian Gardner and he's fouled by Ariel Moretti - foul #2 on Ariel Moretti, team foul #10 | 27-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Samuel Williams (SG), Eugene Burge (SF), Timothy Hodge (C) Kevin Doucette, Joe Smith, Brian Gardner | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Wallace Stumbaugh (PG), Richard Youngquist (SG), Jerome Pearson (SF), James Mitchell (PF), James Poitra (C) Ariel Moretti, Kun Chia, James Brim, Wilfredo Romano, Jose Munoz | |
| 08:12 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla makes the free throw | 28-19 |
| 07:56 | South Carolina | Jerome Pearson misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 28-19 |
| 07:55 | Tennessee | Nicolas Dobrynski pulls down the rebound | 28-19 |
| 07:42 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla is denied on a layup by Jerome Pearson | 28-19 |
| 07:40 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to James Poitra | 28-19 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Robert Quintanilla (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Williams (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Eugene Burge (fairly fresh) PF - Nicolas Dobrynski (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Hodge (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Wallace Stumbaugh (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Youngquist (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Jerome Pearson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Mitchell (fairly fresh) C - James Poitra (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:36 | South Carolina | Richard Youngquist knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Wallace Stumbaugh | 28-21 |
| 07:21 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing and the foul's on Wallace Stumbaugh - foul #3 on Wallace Stumbaugh, team foul #11 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joe Smith (SF), Brian Gardner (PF), Kevin Redick (C) Eugene Burge, Nicolas Dobrynski, Timothy Hodge | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Kun Chia (SG), James Brim (SF), Wilfredo Romano (PF), Jose Munoz (C) Richard Youngquist, Jerome Pearson, James Mitchell, James Poitra | |
| 07:21 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla makes the free throw | 32-21 |
| 07:00 | South Carolina | Wilfredo Romano's pass is intercepted by Kevin Redick | 32-21 |
| 06:38 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams clanks a 3 from straight away | 32-21 |
| 06:36 | South Carolina | Wilfredo Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 32-21 |
| 06:30 | South Carolina | Wallace Stumbaugh misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-21 |
| 06:28 | Tennessee | Brian Gardner grabs the board | 32-21 |
| 06:25 | Tennessee | Joe Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Fred Cantin (PG), Kevin Doucette (SG), Nicolas Dobrynski (PF) Robert Quintanilla, Samuel Williams, Brian Gardner | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti (PG), Richard Youngquist (SG), Jerome Pearson (SF), James Mitchell (PF), James Poitra (C) Wallace Stumbaugh, Kun Chia, James Brim, Wilfredo Romano, Jose Munoz | |
| 06:08 | South Carolina | James Mitchell misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Nicolas Dobrynski - foul #2 on Nicolas Dobrynski, team foul #7 | 32-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Brian Gardner (PF), Timothy Hodge (C) Nicolas Dobrynski, Kevin Redick | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Wilfredo Romano (PF) Ariel Moretti | |
| 06:08 | South Carolina | James Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 06:08 | South Carolina | James Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 32-22 |
| 06:08 | South Carolina | Wilfredo Romano grabs the offensive rebound | 32-22 |
| 05:55 | South Carolina | Jerome Pearson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti (PG) Wilfredo Romano | |
| 05:42 | Tennessee | Joe Smith misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-22 |
| 05:41 | South Carolina | James Poitra grabs the defensive rebound | 32-22 |
| 05:36 | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-22 |
| 05:34 | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette gets the rebound | 32-22 |
| 05:26 | Tennessee | The 3pt attempt by Kevin Doucette is denied by Jerome Pearson | 32-22 |
| 05:25 | South Carolina | James Poitra snags the defensive board | 32-22 |
| 05:21 | South Carolina | Richard Youngquist misses the runner near the basket | 32-22 |
| 05:20 | South Carolina | James Poitra tips it home | 32-24 |
| 05:07 | Tennessee | Timothy Hodge comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 32-24 |
| 05:06 | South Carolina | James Poitra pulls down the rebound | 32-24 |
| 05:00 | South Carolina | Richard Youngquist is hacked by Joe Smith - foul #1 on Joe Smith, team foul #8 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Samuel Williams (PG), Eugene Burge (SG), Kevin Redick (C) Fred Cantin, Kevin Doucette, Timothy Hodge | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Kun Chia (SG), James Brim (SF), Wilfredo Romano (PF), Jose Munoz (C) Ariel Moretti, Jerome Pearson, James Mitchell, James Poitra | |
| 05:00 | South Carolina | Richard Youngquist makes the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 05:00 | South Carolina | Richard Youngquist misses the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 05:00 | Tennessee | Kevin Redick gets the rebound | 32-25 |
| 04:42 | Tennessee | Kevin Redick comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-25 |
| 04:40 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams hits the follow up shot | 34-25 |
| 04:17 | South Carolina | Jose Munoz drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Wilfredo Romano | 34-27 |
| 04:05 | Tennessee | Kevin Redick hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Samuel Williams | 36-27 |
| 03:59 | South Carolina | Richard Youngquist misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 36-27 |
| 03:57 | South Carolina | Jose Munoz misses the tip | 36-27 |
| 03:55 | South Carolina | James Brim tips it but misses | 36-27 |
| 03:53 | Tennessee | Brian Gardner pulls down the rebound | 36-27 |
| 03:53 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 36-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Fred Cantin (PG), Doug Christie (SF), Nicolas Dobrynski (PF) Eugene Burge, Joe Smith, Brian Gardner | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti (PG), Jerome Pearson (SF), James Mitchell (PF), James Poitra (C) Richard Youngquist, James Brim, Wilfredo Romano, Jose Munoz | |
| 03:43 | Tennessee | Nicolas Dobrynski clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-27 |
| 03:41 | Tennessee | Kevin Redick pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-27 |
| 03:29 | Tennessee | Nicolas Dobrynski buries a shot near the basket | 38-27 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Fred Cantin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Samuel Williams (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Doug Christie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicolas Dobrynski (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Kevin Redick (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Ariel Moretti (tired) 7 pts. SG - Kun Chia (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerome Pearson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Mitchell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - James Poitra (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:10 | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-27 |
| 03:08 | South Carolina | Kun Chia snags the offensive board | 38-27 |
| 02:56 | South Carolina | Fred Cantin is called for the reach on Jerome Pearson - foul #1 on Fred Cantin, team foul #9 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette (SG), Timothy Hodge (C) Samuel Williams, Kevin Redick | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Youngquist (SG) Kun Chia | |
| 02:56 | South Carolina | Jerome Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 02:56 | South Carolina | Jerome Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 02:40 | Tennessee | Fred Cantin comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by James Mitchell - foul #2 on James Mitchell, team foul #12 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Brim (SF) Jerome Pearson | |
| 02:40 | Tennessee | Fred Cantin makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 02:40 | Tennessee | Fred Cantin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 02:26 | South Carolina | Richard Youngquist buries a floater from the left side | 40-31 |
| 02:23 | Tennessee | Doug Christie is fouled in the backcourt by Ariel Moretti - foul #3 on Ariel Moretti, team foul #13 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla (PG) Fred Cantin | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Wallace Stumbaugh (PG), Jerome Pearson (SF), Wilfredo Romano (PF) Ariel Moretti, James Brim, James Mitchell | |
| 02:23 | Tennessee | Doug Christie makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 02:23 | Tennessee | Doug Christie misses the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 02:23 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to James Poitra | 41-31 |
| 02:01 | South Carolina | Wilfredo Romano misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Quintanilla - foul #1 on Robert Quintanilla, team foul #10 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Eugene Burge (SG) Kevin Doucette | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Brim (SF), James Mitchell (PF) Wallace Stumbaugh, Jerome Pearson | |
| 02:01 | South Carolina | Wilfredo Romano makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 02:01 | South Carolina | Wilfredo Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee | Doug Christie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Redick (C) Timothy Hodge | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Wallace Stumbaugh (PG), Kun Chia (SG), Jerome Pearson (SF) Wilfredo Romano, Richard Youngquist, James Brim | |
| 01:41 | South Carolina | James Poitra misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Kevin Redick - foul #2 on Kevin Redick, team foul #11 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Youngquist (SG), James Brim (SF) Kun Chia, Jerome Pearson | |
| 01:41 | South Carolina | James Poitra makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 01:41 | South Carolina | James Poitra makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 01:39 | Tennessee | Doug Christie is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joe Smith (SF) Doug Christie | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jerome Pearson (SF) James Brim | |
| 01:32 | South Carolina | James Poitra lays it in | 41-37 |
| 01:20 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla is fouled on the floor by Wallace Stumbaugh - foul #4 on Wallace Stumbaugh, team foul #14 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Samuel Williams (SG) Eugene Burge | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti (PG), Kun Chia (SG), James Brim (SF), Wilfredo Romano (PF) Wallace Stumbaugh, Richard Youngquist, Jerome Pearson, James Mitchell | |
| 01:20 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 01:20 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla misses the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 01:20 | South Carolina | James Poitra gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 01:16 | South Carolina | Kun Chia is open and scores on a shot from the right side set up by James Poitra | 42-39 |
| 00:52 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla misses the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 42-39 |
| 00:50 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Kun Chia | 42-39 |
| 00:45 | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Kun Chia | 42-42 |
| 00:37 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 00:24 | South Carolina | Ariel Moretti hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Nicolas Dobrynski | 45-42 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee | Ariel Moretti is called for the reach on Robert Quintanilla in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ariel Moretti, team foul #15 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Fred Cantin (SG), Doug Christie (SF), Brian Gardner (PF), Timothy Hodge (C) Samuel Williams, Joe Smith, Nicolas Dobrynski, Kevin Redick | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Wallace Stumbaugh (PG), Richard Youngquist (SG), Jerome Pearson (SF), James Mitchell (PF) Ariel Moretti, Kun Chia, James Brim, Wilfredo Romano | |
| 00:19 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla misses the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee | Robert Quintanilla misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 00:19 | South Carolina | James Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 00:05 | South Carolina | Wallace Stumbaugh is open and buries a jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by Robert Quintanilla - foul #2 on Robert Quintanilla, team foul #12 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette (SG) Robert Quintanilla | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 00:05 | South Carolina | Wallace Stumbaugh misses the free throw | 45-44 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 00:01 | Tennessee | Fred Cantin misses the shot from the free throw line | 45-44 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | James Poitra gets the rebound | 45-44 |