| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Glenn Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Gautreau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian McCann (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Isaac Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Evelyn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Terry Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincenzo Russo (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Juan Vasquez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Ashby (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Douglas Church (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Brian McCann inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Tennessee | Isaac Mason hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Glenn Hayes | 28-29 |
| 19:19 | Southern Methodist | Glenn Gautreau takes the ball from Vincenzo Russo | 28-29 |
| 18:56 | Tennessee | The short jumper by Isaac Mason is denied by Jerry Ashby | 28-29 |
| 18:54 | Southern Methodist | Juan Vasquez grabs the board | 28-29 |
| 18:45 | Southern Methodist | Terry Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-29 |
| 18:43 | Southern Methodist | Douglas Church tips it home | 28-31 |
| 18:18 | Tennessee | Isaac Mason lays it in set up by Glenn Hayes and the foul's on Juan Vasquez - foul #2 on Juan Vasquez, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| 18:18 | Tennessee | Isaac Mason misses the free throw | 30-31 |
| 18:18 | Southern Methodist | Juan Vasquez grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 18:00 | Southern Methodist | Vincenzo Russo double dribbles | 30-31 |
| 17:42 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes is fouled on the floor by Terry Smith - foul #3 on Terry Smith, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Aaron Shields (C) Benjamin Evelyn | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Luka Zaiss (PG), Clarence Stirling (SF) Terry Smith, Juan Vasquez | |
| 17:20 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Brian McCann and he's fouled by Luka Zaiss - foul #1 on Luka Zaiss, team foul #3 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Neil Smith (SG), Ivan Zurita (PF) Glenn Gautreau, Isaac Mason | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 17:20 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes makes the free throw | 33-31 |
| 17:05 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Ashby's fadeaway is rejected by Aaron Shields | 33-31 |
| 17:04 | Tennessee | Brian McCann grabs the board | 33-31 |
| 16:35 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes misses badly on a shot from the left block | 33-31 |
| 16:33 | Southern Methodist | Luka Zaiss grabs the board | 33-31 |
| 16:20 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Ashby is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jerry Ashby, team foul #4 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau (SG), Benjamin Evelyn (PF) Glenn Hayes, Ivan Zurita | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Giuseppe Greco (SG), Juan Vasquez (SF), Raymundo Rossi (PF), Paul Decaro (C) Vincenzo Russo, Clarence Stirling, Jerry Ashby, Douglas Church | |
| 15:52 | Tennessee | Giuseppe Greco takes the ball from Glenn Gautreau | 33-31 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Neil Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Gautreau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian McCann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Benjamin Evelyn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Shields (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Luka Zaiss (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Giuseppe Greco (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Juan Vasquez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymundo Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Decaro (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Southern Methodist | Paul Decaro loses the dribble to Glenn Gautreau | 33-31 |
| 15:13 | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Neil Smith | 35-31 |
| 15:02 | Southern Methodist | Luka Zaiss comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 15:01 | Tennessee | Brian McCann gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 14:44 | Tennessee | Aaron Shields is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #1 on Aaron Shields, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes (PG), Isaac Mason (PF), Ivan Zurita (C) Neil Smith, Benjamin Evelyn, Aaron Shields | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Terry Smith (PG), Vincenzo Russo (SG), Clarence Stirling (SF), Jerry Ashby (PF), Douglas Church (C) Luka Zaiss, Giuseppe Greco, Juan Vasquez, Raymundo Rossi, Paul Decaro | |
| 14:22 | Southern Methodist | Douglas Church is hacked by Ivan Zurita - foul #2 on Ivan Zurita, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| 14:11 | Southern Methodist | Glenn Gautreau steps in front of the Jerry Ashby pass | 35-31 |
| 14:08 | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau hits the finger roll | 37-31 |
| 13:55 | Southern Methodist | Douglas Church makes the runner in the paint | 37-33 |
| 13:49 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Glenn Gautreau | 39-33 |
| 13:33 | Southern Methodist | Vincenzo Russo misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 13:32 | Tennessee | Ivan Zurita grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 13:10 | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 12:54 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Stirling is hacked by Brian McCann - foul #2 on Brian McCann, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Neil Smith (SG), Benjamin Evelyn (C) Glenn Gautreau, Brian McCann | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Juan Vasquez (SF) Clarence Stirling | |
| 12:27 | Southern Methodist | Vincenzo Russo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 12:26 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Ashby | 42-33 |
| 12:06 | Southern Methodist | Vincenzo Russo hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-36 |
| 11:48 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 42-36 |
| 11:47 | Tennessee | Benjamin Evelyn snags the offensive board | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Glenn Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Neil Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Isaac Mason (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ivan Zurita (fairly fresh) C - Benjamin Evelyn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Terry Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vincenzo Russo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Juan Vasquez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Ashby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Douglas Church (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Tennessee | Neil Smith hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Isaac Mason | 45-36 |
| 11:10 | Southern Methodist | Juan Vasquez buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Vincenzo Russo | 45-38 |
| 10:45 | Tennessee | Isaac Mason misses the easy layup | 45-38 |
| 10:43 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Terry Smith | 45-38 |
| 10:38 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Ashby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau (SG), Brian McCann (SF), Aaron Shields (C) Neil Smith, Ivan Zurita, Benjamin Evelyn | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Luka Zaiss (PG), Giuseppe Greco (SG), Clarence Stirling (SF), Raymundo Rossi (PF), Paul Decaro (C) Terry Smith, Vincenzo Russo, Juan Vasquez, Jerry Ashby, Douglas Church | |
| 10:09 | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau is whistled for a carry | 45-38 |
| 09:47 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Stirling is hacked by Glenn Gautreau - foul #1 on Glenn Gautreau, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| 09:25 | Southern Methodist | Paul Decaro misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Isaac Mason - foul #1 on Isaac Mason, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Neil Smith (PG) Glenn Hayes | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Juan Vasquez (SF) Clarence Stirling | |
| 09:25 | Southern Methodist | Paul Decaro misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 09:25 | Southern Methodist | Paul Decaro makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 09:09 | Southern Methodist | Juan Vasquez grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 08:46 | Southern Methodist | Luka Zaiss misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 08:45 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Aaron Shields | 45-39 |
| 08:17 | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Neil Smith | 48-39 |
| 07:59 | Southern Methodist | Juan Vasquez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 07:58 | Tennessee | Aaron Shields gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| 07:29 | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Neil Smith | 50-39 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Neil Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Glenn Gautreau (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Brian McCann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Isaac Mason (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Shields (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Luka Zaiss (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Giuseppe Greco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Juan Vasquez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymundo Rossi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Decaro (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:06 | Southern Methodist | Giuseppe Greco travels with the ball | 50-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes (PG), Ivan Zurita (PF), Benjamin Evelyn (C) Neil Smith, Isaac Mason, Aaron Shields | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Terry Smith (PG), Vincenzo Russo (SG), Clarence Stirling (SF), Jerry Ashby (PF), Douglas Church (C) Luka Zaiss, Giuseppe Greco, Juan Vasquez, Raymundo Rossi, Paul Decaro | |
| 06:45 | Tennessee | Benjamin Evelyn misses the turnaround from the baseline | 50-39 |
| 06:44 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Stirling grabs the board | 50-39 |
| 06:38 | Southern Methodist | Ivan Zurita is called for the reach on Vincenzo Russo - foul #3 on Ivan Zurita, team foul #6 | 50-39 |
| 06:21 | Southern Methodist | Terry Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-39 |
| 06:19 | Tennessee | Brian McCann grabs the board | 50-39 |
| 06:00 | Tennessee | Brian McCann knocks in the runner from the right block and he's hacked by Clarence Stirling - foul #1 on Clarence Stirling, team foul #5 | 52-39 |
| 06:00 | Tennessee | Brian McCann makes the free throw | 53-39 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:47 | Southern Methodist | Terry Smith drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-42 |
| 05:23 | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Terry Smith - foul #4 on Terry Smith, team foul #6 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Isaac Mason (PF) Ivan Zurita | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 05:23 | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau misses the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 05:23 | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau misses the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 05:23 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Ashby gets the rebound | 53-42 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:05 | Southern Methodist | Vincenzo Russo is hacked by Brian McCann - foul #3 on Brian McCann, team foul #7 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Neil Smith (SG) Glenn Gautreau | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Juan Vasquez (SF) Clarence Stirling | |
| 05:05 | Southern Methodist | Vincenzo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 05:05 | Southern Methodist | Vincenzo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 04:41 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Juan Vasquez - foul #3 on Juan Vasquez, team foul #7 | 53-44 |
| 04:41 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 04:41 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 04:15 | Southern Methodist | Terry Smith misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-44 |
| 04:14 | Tennessee | Benjamin Evelyn grabs the defensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 04:08 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 04:06 | Tennessee | Neil Smith tips it back up and in | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:53 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Ashby is fouled on the floor by Brian McCann - foul #4 on Brian McCann, team foul #8 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ivan Zurita (PF), Aaron Shields (C) Isaac Mason, Benjamin Evelyn | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Luka Zaiss (PG), Giuseppe Greco (SG), Clarence Stirling (SF), Raymundo Rossi (C) Terry Smith, Vincenzo Russo, Juan Vasquez, Douglas Church | |
| 03:53 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Ashby misses the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 03:53 | Tennessee | Aaron Shields grabs the board | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 03:34 | Tennessee | Ivan Zurita misses long on a jumper near the basket | 57-44 |
| 03:32 | Tennessee | Aaron Shields pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 03:07 | Tennessee | Brian McCann is hacked by Luka Zaiss - foul #2 on Luka Zaiss, team foul #8 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau (SG), Benjamin Evelyn (C) Neil Smith, Aaron Shields | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Paul Decaro (C) Jerry Ashby | |
| 03:07 | Tennessee | Brian McCann makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 03:07 | Tennessee | Brian McCann makes the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Glenn Hayes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Gautreau (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Brian McCann (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Ivan Zurita (fresh) 3 pf. C - Benjamin Evelyn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Luka Zaiss (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Giuseppe Greco (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clarence Stirling (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymundo Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Decaro (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 02:44 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Stirling can't connect on a shot from the right side | 59-44 |
| 02:42 | Tennessee | Ivan Zurita pulls down the rebound | 59-44 |
| 02:24 | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau is hacked by Giuseppe Greco - foul #2 on Giuseppe Greco, team foul #9 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Isaac Mason (PF) Ivan Zurita | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Tilton (SF) Clarence Stirling | |
| 02:24 | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau makes the 1st free throw | 60-44 |
| 02:24 | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 02:09 | Southern Methodist | Luka Zaiss scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Giuseppe Greco | 61-47 |
| 02:07 | Tennessee | Brian McCann loses the dribble to Luka Zaiss in the backcourt | 61-47 |
| 01:59 | Southern Methodist | Luka Zaiss hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-47 |
| 01:58 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Tilton grabs the offensive board | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 01:46 | Southern Methodist | Benjamin Evelyn blocks the short jumper by Raymundo Rossi | 61-47 |
| 01:45 | Tennessee | Benjamin Evelyn pulls down the rebound | 61-47 |
| 01:42 | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau is hacked by Raymundo Rossi in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymundo Rossi, team foul #10 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clarence Stirling (SF) Daniel Tilton | |
| 01:42 | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 01:42 | Tennessee | Glenn Gautreau makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 01:21 | Southern Methodist | Luka Zaiss scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Giuseppe Greco | 63-50 |
| 01:03 | Tennessee | Brian McCann connects on the shot from close range | 65-50 |
| 00:56 | Southern Methodist | Paul Decaro is hacked by Benjamin Evelyn - foul #1 on Benjamin Evelyn, team foul #9 | 65-50 |
| 00:56 | Southern Methodist | Paul Decaro makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 00:56 | Southern Methodist | Paul Decaro misses the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 00:56 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Stirling gets the offensive rebound | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:53 | Southern Methodist | Luka Zaiss connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:29 | Tennessee | Isaac Mason buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Benjamin Evelyn | 67-54 |
| 00:24 | Southern Methodist | Luka Zaiss can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 67-54 |
| 00:23 | Southern Methodist | Paul Decaro tips it in | 67-56 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes runs out the clock | 67-56 |