| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Donald Hicks (fresh) SG - Paul Murphy (fresh) SF - Andrew Farr (fresh) PF - Robert Campbell (fresh) C - Jesse Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Mark Edmondson (fresh) SG - Larry Fraley (fresh) SF - George Dryer (fresh) PF - Phillip Vosberg (fresh) C - James Wilkinson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Jesse Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | La Salle | Larry Fraley snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | La Salle | Mark Edmondson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Vanderbilt | Robert Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | La Salle | Phillip Vosberg jams it | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Vanderbilt | Jesse Smith is called for traveling | 0-2 |
| 18:25 | La Salle | Larry Fraley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 18:24 | Vanderbilt | Jesse Smith grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:05 | Vanderbilt | Mark Edmondson steps in front of the Donald Hicks pass | 0-2 |
| 17:45 | La Salle | James Wilkinson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 17:43 | La Salle | Phillip Vosberg tips it in | 0-4 |
| 17:38 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Fraley - foul #1 on Larry Fraley, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Garrison (PG), Howard McClee (SG), Richard Dexter (SF), Alexander Sampson (PF), Dennis Platz (C) Donald Hicks, Paul Murphy, Andrew Farr, Robert Campbell, Jesse Smith | |
| Subs | La Salle | Arthur Myers (PG), Raymond Morris (SG), Albert Guthridge (SF), Robert Owens (PF), Edward Durrenberger (C) Mark Edmondson, Larry Fraley, George Dryer, Phillip Vosberg, James Wilkinson | |
| 17:26 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Howard McClee | 3-4 |
| 17:21 | La Salle | Richard Dexter is called for the reach on Albert Guthridge - foul #1 on Richard Dexter, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 16:59 | La Salle | Albert Guthridge clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-4 |
| 16:57 | La Salle | Arthur Myers tips it but misses | 3-4 |
| 16:55 | Vanderbilt | Dennis Platz pulls down the rebound | 3-4 |
| 16:34 | Vanderbilt | Dennis Platz is hacked by Robert Owens - foul #1 on Robert Owens, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Mark Edmondson (PG), Larry Fraley (SG) Arthur Myers, Raymond Morris | |
| 16:19 | Vanderbilt | Alexander Sampson misses the turnaround from the baseline | 3-4 |
| 16:17 | Vanderbilt | Dennis Platz tips it but misses | 3-4 |
| 16:16 | La Salle | Robert Owens snags the defensive board | 3-4 |
| 16:09 | La Salle | Larry Fraley misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 3-4 |
| 16:08 | Vanderbilt | Alexander Sampson gets the rebound | 3-4 |
| 15:50 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Owens - foul #2 on Robert Owens, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy (SG), Andrew Farr (SF), Robert Campbell (PF) Howard McClee, Richard Dexter, Dennis Platz | |
| Subs | La Salle | George Dryer (SF), Phillip Vosberg (PF), James Wilkinson (C) Albert Guthridge, Robert Owens, Edward Durrenberger | |
| 15:50 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison misses the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 15:50 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison misses the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 15:50 | La Salle | Phillip Vosberg gets the rebound | 3-4 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Garrison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Murphy (fresh) SF - Andrew Farr (fresh) PF - Robert Campbell (fresh) C - Alexander Sampson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Mark Edmondson (fresh) SG - Larry Fraley (fresh) SF - George Dryer (fresh) PF - Phillip Vosberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Wilkinson (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | La Salle | Mark Edmondson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-4 |
| 15:39 | Vanderbilt | Robert Campbell snags the defensive board | 3-4 |
| 15:17 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Mark Edmondson - foul #1 on Mark Edmondson, team foul #4 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jesse Smith (C) Alexander Sampson | |
| Subs | La Salle | Arthur Myers (PG), Raymond Morris (SG) Mark Edmondson, Larry Fraley | |
| 15:17 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 15:17 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 15:03 | La Salle | James Wilkinson connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Phillip Vosberg | 5-6 |
| 14:56 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Farr is hacked by George Dryer in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Dryer, team foul #5 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks (PG) David Garrison | |
| Subs | La Salle | John Marshall (PF), Ralph Heath (C) Phillip Vosberg, James Wilkinson | |
| 14:28 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Hicks | 8-6 |
| 14:17 | La Salle | Arthur Myers misses the fadeaway from the left side | 8-6 |
| 14:15 | Vanderbilt | Jesse Smith pulls down the rebound | 8-6 |
| 13:59 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Donald Hicks | 11-6 |
| 13:41 | La Salle | John Marshall can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 11-6 |
| 13:40 | La Salle | Ralph Heath gets the offensive rebound | 11-6 |
| 13:27 | La Salle | John Marshall blows the layup | 11-6 |
| 13:25 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Jesse Smith | 11-6 |
| 13:06 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-6 |
| 13:04 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Hicks | 11-6 |
| 12:42 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-6 |
| 12:40 | La Salle | John Marshall gets the rebound | 11-6 |
| 12:34 | La Salle | John Marshall travels with the ball | 11-6 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Howard McClee (SG), Richard Dexter (SF), Alexander Sampson (PF), Dennis Platz (C) Paul Murphy, Andrew Farr, Robert Campbell, Jesse Smith | |
| Subs | La Salle | Mark Edmondson (PG), Larry Fraley (SG), Albert Guthridge (SF), Phillip Vosberg (PF), James Wilkinson (C) Arthur Myers, Raymond Morris, George Dryer, John Marshall, Ralph Heath | |
| 12:12 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Mark Edmondson - foul #2 on Mark Edmondson, team foul #6 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Edward Durrenberger (SF) Mark Edmondson | |
| 12:12 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 12-6 |
| 12:12 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 13-6 |
| 11:53 | La Salle | James Wilkinson buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Albert Guthridge | 13-8 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Donald Hicks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard McClee (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Dexter (fresh) PF - Alexander Sampson (fresh) C - Dennis Platz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Albert Guthridge (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Fraley (fresh) SF - Edward Durrenberger (fresh) PF - Phillip Vosberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Wilkinson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Vanderbilt | Richard Dexter misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 13-8 |
| 11:31 | Vanderbilt | Dennis Platz gets the offensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 11:20 | Vanderbilt | Richard Dexter travels with the ball | 13-8 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Garrison (PG) Donald Hicks | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 11:10 | La Salle | Albert Guthridge can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-8 |
| 11:09 | Vanderbilt | Dennis Platz grabs the board | 13-8 |
| 11:03 | Vanderbilt | Alexander Sampson can't finish the layup | 13-8 |
| 11:01 | Vanderbilt | Richard Dexter can't tip it in | 13-8 |
| 10:59 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Larry Fraley | 13-8 |
| 10:45 | La Salle | James Wilkinson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on James Wilkinson, team foul #7 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Andrew Farr (SF), Robert Campbell (PF) Richard Dexter, Dennis Platz | |
| Subs | La Salle | Arthur Myers (PG) Albert Guthridge | |
| 10:19 | Vanderbilt | Robert Campbell dunks the ball | 15-8 |
| 10:05 | La Salle | Edward Durrenberger lays it up and in | 15-10 |
| 09:43 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-10 |
| 09:42 | La Salle | The rebound goes to James Wilkinson | 15-10 |
| 09:37 | La Salle | Phillip Vosberg is whistled for a carry | 15-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks (PG), Paul Murphy (SG), Jesse Smith (C) David Garrison, Howard McClee, Alexander Sampson | |
| Subs | La Salle | Raymond Morris (PG), George Dryer (SF), John Marshall (PF), Ralph Heath (C) Arthur Myers, Edward Durrenberger, Phillip Vosberg, James Wilkinson | |
| 09:34 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Heath - foul #1 on Ralph Heath, team foul #8 | 15-10 |
| 09:34 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 09:34 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 17-10 |
| 09:06 | La Salle | Ralph Heath misses short on a floater from the left wing | 17-10 |
| 09:04 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Jesse Smith | 17-10 |
| 09:02 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy is hacked by George Dryer in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Dryer, team foul #9 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Richard Dexter (SF), Dennis Platz (C) Andrew Farr, Jesse Smith | |
| Subs | La Salle | Albert Guthridge (SF) George Dryer | |
| 09:02 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 18-10 |
| 09:02 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 19-10 |
| 08:55 | La Salle | Dennis Platz steals the ball from Ralph Heath | 19-10 |
| 08:38 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Campbell | 21-10 |
| 08:21 | La Salle | Robert Campbell is called for the reach on John Marshall - foul #1 on Robert Campbell, team foul #2 | 21-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Garrison (PG), Jesse Smith (C) Donald Hicks, Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | La Salle | Arthur Myers (PG) Raymond Morris | |
| 08:05 | La Salle | Albert Guthridge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Andrew Farr (SF), Alexander Sampson (PF) Richard Dexter, Dennis Platz | |
| Subs | La Salle | Phillip Vosberg (PF), James Wilkinson (C) John Marshall, Ralph Heath | |
| 07:36 | Vanderbilt | Jesse Smith is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 21-10 |
| 07:35 | La Salle | The rebound goes to James Wilkinson | 21-10 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Garrison (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Paul Murphy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Andrew Farr (tiring) PF - Alexander Sampson (fresh) C - Jesse Smith (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Arthur Myers (fairly fresh) SG - Larry Fraley (tiring) SF - Albert Guthridge (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Phillip Vosberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | La Salle | Alexander Sampson blocks the jumper by Arthur Myers | 21-10 |
| 07:28 | Vanderbilt | Alexander Sampson grabs the board | 21-10 |
| 07:23 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Phillip Vosberg - foul #1 on Phillip Vosberg, team foul #10 | 21-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Howard McClee (PG), Robert Campbell (PF) David Garrison, Jesse Smith | |
| Subs | La Salle | Edward Durrenberger (SF) Albert Guthridge | |
| 07:23 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 22-10 |
| 07:23 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 23-10 |
| 07:07 | La Salle | Phillip Vosberg is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Phillip Vosberg, team foul #11 | 23-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks (PG) Paul Murphy | |
| Subs | La Salle | Albert Guthridge (SF) Phillip Vosberg | |
| 06:49 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 23-10 |
| 06:47 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks grabs the offensive rebound | 23-10 |
| 06:33 | Vanderbilt | Howard McClee is fouled on the floor by Larry Fraley - foul #2 on Larry Fraley, team foul #12 | 23-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Richard Dexter (SF), Dennis Platz (C) Andrew Farr, Alexander Sampson | |
| Subs | La Salle | Raymond Morris (PG), John Marshall (PF), Ralph Heath (C) Larry Fraley, Albert Guthridge, James Wilkinson | |
| 06:33 | Vanderbilt | Howard McClee makes the 1st free throw | 24-10 |
| 06:33 | Vanderbilt | Howard McClee makes the 2nd free throw | 25-10 |
| 06:10 | La Salle | Raymond Morris misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 25-10 |
| 06:08 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 25-10 |
| 05:41 | Vanderbilt | Richard Dexter is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Richard Dexter, team foul #3 | 25-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Garrison (PG), Paul Murphy (SG), Jesse Smith (SF), Alexander Sampson (C) Donald Hicks, Howard McClee, Richard Dexter, Dennis Platz | |
| Subs | La Salle | Albert Guthridge (SF) Edward Durrenberger | |
| 05:34 | La Salle | Raymond Morris's fadeaway is rejected by Alexander Sampson | 25-10 |
| 05:32 | La Salle | Albert Guthridge snags the offensive board | 25-10 |
| 05:17 | La Salle | Raymond Morris blows the layup | 25-10 |
| 05:15 | Vanderbilt | Jesse Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 25-10 |
| 04:50 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-10 |
| 04:49 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Albert Guthridge | 25-10 |
| 04:44 | La Salle | Raymond Morris misses the jumper from the right wing | 25-10 |
| 04:42 | Vanderbilt | Alexander Sampson snags the defensive board | 25-10 |
| 04:38 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 25-10 |
| 04:36 | La Salle | Albert Guthridge grabs the defensive rebound | 25-10 |
| 04:30 | La Salle | John Marshall misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 25-10 |
| 04:29 | Vanderbilt | Alexander Sampson gets the rebound | 25-10 |
| 04:25 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks (PG), Howard McClee (SG), Andrew Farr (SF), Dennis Platz (PF) David Garrison, Paul Murphy, Robert Campbell, Alexander Sampson | |
| Subs | La Salle | Edward Durrenberger (PF), James Wilkinson (C) John Marshall, Ralph Heath | |
| 04:20 | La Salle | Raymond Morris is fouled on the floor by Howard McClee - foul #1 on Howard McClee, team foul #4 | 25-10 |
| 04:09 | La Salle | Albert Guthridge connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Arthur Myers | 25-13 |
| 03:46 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Farr is fouled on the floor by Raymond Morris - foul #1 on Raymond Morris, team foul #13 | 25-13 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Richard Dexter (C) Jesse Smith | |
| Subs | La Salle | Mark Edmondson (PG), Larry Fraley (SG), George Dryer (SF), Phillip Vosberg (PF), Robert Owens (C) Arthur Myers, Raymond Morris, Albert Guthridge, Edward Durrenberger, James Wilkinson | |
| 03:46 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Farr makes the 1st free throw | 26-13 |
| 03:46 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Farr makes the 2nd free throw | 27-13 |
| 03:39 | La Salle | Mark Edmondson double dribbles | 27-13 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Campbell (PF), Alexander Sampson (C) Andrew Farr, Dennis Platz | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 03:10 | Vanderbilt | Howard McClee buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Donald Hicks | 29-13 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Donald Hicks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Howard McClee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Dexter (fresh) PF - Robert Campbell (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alexander Sampson (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Mark Edmondson (fresh) SG - Larry Fraley (fairly fresh) SF - George Dryer (fresh) PF - Phillip Vosberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Owens (fresh) | |
| 03:04 | La Salle | George Dryer misses the dunk attempt | 29-13 |
| 03:03 | Vanderbilt | Howard McClee grabs the defensive rebound | 29-13 |
| 02:38 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-13 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Garrison (PG), Paul Murphy (SG), Jesse Smith (C) Donald Hicks, Howard McClee, Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 02:24 | La Salle | Mark Edmondson buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Larry Fraley | 29-16 |
| 02:09 | Vanderbilt | Jesse Smith hits a shot from just outside the lane | 31-16 |
| 01:51 | La Salle | Jesse Smith steals the ball from Larry Fraley | 31-16 |
| 01:35 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Dexter | 33-16 |
| 01:22 | La Salle | Larry Fraley misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-16 |
| 01:21 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison grabs the board | 33-16 |
| 01:18 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison is hacked by Mark Edmondson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Edmondson, team foul #14 | 33-16 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Andrew Farr (SF), Robert Campbell (PF), Dennis Platz (C) Richard Dexter, Alexander Sampson, Jesse Smith | |
| Subs | La Salle | Arthur Myers (PG), Edward Durrenberger (SF), John Marshall (PF), James Wilkinson (C) Mark Edmondson, George Dryer, Phillip Vosberg, Robert Owens | |
| 01:18 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison makes the 1st free throw | 34-16 |
| 01:18 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison misses the 2nd free throw | 34-16 |
| 01:18 | La Salle | Edward Durrenberger grabs the board | 34-16 |
| 00:58 | La Salle | James Wilkinson is fouled on the floor by David Garrison - foul #1 on David Garrison, team foul #5 | 34-16 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks (PG) David Garrison | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 00:44 | La Salle | Edward Durrenberger hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 34-16 |
| 00:43 | La Salle | Edward Durrenberger hits the follow up shot | 34-18 |
| 00:39 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Myers is called for the reach on Andrew Farr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Myers, team foul #15 | 34-18 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Howard McClee (SG) Paul Murphy | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 00:39 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Farr makes the 1st free throw | 35-18 |
| 00:39 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Farr makes the 2nd free throw | 36-18 |
| 00:24 | La Salle | Larry Fraley is hacked by Howard McClee - foul #2 on Howard McClee, team foul #6 | 36-18 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Raymond Morris (PG), Ralph Heath (C) Arthur Myers, James Wilkinson | |
| 00:00 | La Salle | Edward Durrenberger buries a jump hook in the lane | 36-20 |