| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Alonso Cutting (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Floyd Bender (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SF - Wilson Ritter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alfredo Conti (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Morrison (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Omer Lamparski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Philip Edick (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Fadey Zoeller (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Antonio Blaha (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Troy Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Fadey Zoeller inbounds the ball | 40-29 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:41 | Tennessee | Troy Allen can't connect on a runner in the lane | 40-29 |
| 19:40 | Tennessee | Antonio Blaha pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 19:35 | Tennessee | Philip Edick misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-29 |
| 19:34 | Alabama | Billy Morrison grabs the board | 40-29 |
| 19:17 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting is hacked by Antonio Blaha - foul #1 on Antonio Blaha, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Chronister (SG), Jim Henderson (PF) Philip Edick, Antonio Blaha | |
| 19:11 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti scores on a floater from close range set up by Alonso Cutting and he's hacked by Jim Henderson - foul #3 on Jim Henderson, team foul #2 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Antonio Blaha (PF) Jim Henderson | |
| 19:11 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti makes the free throw | 43-29 |
| 18:57 | Tennessee | Antonio Blaha misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Wilson Ritter - foul #3 on Wilson Ritter, team foul #1 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Alabama | Loren Hicks (SF) Wilson Ritter | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Charles Whaley (SG) James Chronister | |
| 18:57 | Tennessee | Antonio Blaha makes the 1st free throw | 43-30 |
| 18:57 | Tennessee | Antonio Blaha makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 18:38 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 18:37 | Alabama | Billy Morrison tips it back up and in | 45-31 |
| 18:18 | Tennessee | Charles Whaley makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Fadey Zoeller | 45-34 |
| 18:02 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti loses the ball out of bounds | 45-34 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Ward (PG), James Chronister (SG) Omer Lamparski, Charles Whaley | |
| 17:50 | Tennessee | Mark Ward is hacked by Alonso Cutting - foul #1 on Alonso Cutting, team foul #2 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Omer Lamparski (SG) James Chronister | |
| 17:40 | Tennessee | Troy Allen knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Ward | 45-36 |
| 17:24 | Alabama | Billy Morrison buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Alonso Cutting | 47-36 |
| 17:08 | Tennessee | Fadey Zoeller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | Clark Schlegel (PG), Fadey Zaic (PF) Alonso Cutting, Alfredo Conti | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Chronister (SG) Mark Ward | |
| 16:53 | Alabama | Fadey Zaic is hacked by Antonio Blaha - foul #2 on Antonio Blaha, team foul #3 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | Zlatko Zaharek (SG), Robert Wallace (C) Floyd Bender, Billy Morrison | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Philip Edick (SG) James Chronister | |
| 16:45 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel hits a jumper from the right side | 49-36 |
| 16:36 | Tennessee | Antonio Blaha is fouled on the floor by Robert Wallace - foul #1 on Robert Wallace, team foul #3 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | Thomas Huddleston (SF) Loren Hicks | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Chronister (SG) Philip Edick | |
| 16:28 | Tennessee | Antonio Blaha can't connect on a floater in the lane | 49-36 |
| 16:27 | Tennessee | James Chronister misses the tip | 49-36 |
| 16:26 | Tennessee | Fadey Zoeller misses the tip | 49-36 |
| 16:24 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Clark Schlegel | 49-36 |
| 16:03 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 49-36 |
| 16:01 | Alabama | Zlatko Zaharek snags the offensive board | 49-36 |
| 15:55 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Huddleston | 51-36 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Clark Schlegel (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Zlatko Zaharek (fresh) SF - Thomas Huddleston (fresh) PF - Fadey Zaic (fresh) C - Robert Wallace (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Omer Lamparski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Chronister (fresh) SF - Fadey Zoeller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Antonio Blaha (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Troy Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Tennessee | Troy Allen hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Omer Lamparski | 51-38 |
| 15:24 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 51-38 |
| 15:23 | Alabama | Robert Wallace misses the tip | 51-38 |
| 15:22 | Tennessee | Antonio Blaha snags the defensive board | 51-38 |
| 14:58 | Tennessee | Robert Wallace steals it from Fadey Zoeller | 51-38 |
| 14:42 | Alabama | Fadey Zaic comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 51-38 |
| 14:41 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Antonio Blaha | 51-38 |
| 14:21 | Tennessee | Antonio Blaha can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 51-38 |
| 14:19 | Alabama | Robert Wallace snags the defensive board | 51-38 |
| 14:04 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-38 |
| 13:39 | Tennessee | Troy Allen is hacked by Robert Wallace - foul #2 on Robert Wallace, team foul #4 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Alabama | Alonso Cutting (PG), Floyd Bender (SG), Wilson Ritter (SF), Alfredo Conti (PF), Billy Morrison (C) Clark Schlegel, Zlatko Zaharek, Thomas Huddleston, Fadey Zaic, Robert Wallace | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Lorenzo Sanchez (PG), Philip Edick (SG), Charles Whaley (SF), Jim Henderson (PF), Hugo Dugan (C) Omer Lamparski, James Chronister, Fadey Zoeller, Antonio Blaha, Troy Allen | |
| 13:28 | Tennessee | Alonso Cutting picks off the pass by Hugo Dugan | 54-38 |
| 13:24 | Alabama | Floyd Bender blows the layup | 54-38 |
| 13:22 | Tennessee | Hugo Dugan pulls down the rebound | 54-38 |
| 13:03 | Tennessee | Lorenzo Sanchez misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Alonso Cutting - foul #2 on Alonso Cutting, team foul #5 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Omer Lamparski (SG), Fadey Zoeller (SF), Troy Allen (C) Philip Edick, Charles Whaley, Hugo Dugan | |
| 13:03 | Tennessee | Lorenzo Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 13:03 | Tennessee | Lorenzo Sanchez makes the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 12:52 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting is hacked by Troy Allen - foul #3 on Troy Allen, team foul #4 | 54-40 |
| 12:47 | Alabama | Billy Morrison misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-40 |
| 12:45 | Tennessee | Omer Lamparski pulls down the rebound | 54-40 |
| 12:25 | Tennessee | Lorenzo Sanchez banks in the layup on a great pass from Troy Allen | 54-42 |
| 12:11 | Alabama | Billy Morrison blows the layup | 54-42 |
| 12:10 | Alabama | Billy Morrison tips it but misses | 54-42 |
| 12:08 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti snags the offensive board | 54-42 |
| 11:57 | Alabama | Floyd Bender drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Alonso Cutting | 56-42 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Alonso Cutting (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Floyd Bender (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. SF - Wilson Ritter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alfredo Conti (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Morrison (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Lorenzo Sanchez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Omer Lamparski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fadey Zoeller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jim Henderson (fresh) 3 pf. C - Troy Allen (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:47 | Tennessee | Omer Lamparski's floater is knocked away by Alfredo Conti | 56-42 |
| 11:45 | Alabama | Billy Morrison grabs the board | 56-42 |
| 11:39 | Alabama | Billy Morrison lays it in on a great pass from Alonso Cutting | 58-42 |
| 11:21 | Tennessee | Lorenzo Sanchez double dribbles | 58-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Loren Hicks (SF) Wilson Ritter | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Philip Edick (SG), Hugo Dugan (C) Omer Lamparski, Troy Allen | |
| 11:00 | Alabama | Billy Morrison buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Alonso Cutting | 60-42 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 10:45 | Tennessee | Billy Morrison steals the ball from Jim Henderson | 60-42 |
| 10:24 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Floyd Bender | 62-42 |
| 10:14 | Tennessee | Billy Morrison steals it from Hugo Dugan | 62-42 |
| 09:58 | Alabama | Floyd Bender clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Jim Henderson - foul #4 on Jim Henderson, team foul #5 | 62-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Clark Schlegel (PG), Wilson Ritter (SF), Fadey Zaic (PF), Robert Wallace (C) Alonso Cutting, Loren Hicks, Alfredo Conti, Billy Morrison | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Omer Lamparski (SG), Charles Whaley (SF), Antonio Blaha (PF), Troy Allen (C) Philip Edick, Fadey Zoeller, Jim Henderson, Hugo Dugan | |
| 09:58 | Alabama | Floyd Bender makes the 1st free throw | 63-42 |
| 09:58 | Alabama | Floyd Bender makes the 2nd free throw | 64-42 |
| 09:45 | Tennessee | Antonio Blaha misses long on a floater from the left block | 64-42 |
| 09:44 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel gets the rebound | 64-42 |
| 09:42 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel's pass is intercepted by Omer Lamparski in the backcourt | 64-42 |
| 09:30 | Tennessee | Lorenzo Sanchez hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Clark Schlegel - foul #2 on Clark Schlegel, team foul #6 | 64-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Zlatko Zaharek (SG) Floyd Bender | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Fadey Zoeller (SF) Charles Whaley | |
| 09:30 | Tennessee | Lorenzo Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 64-43 |
| 09:30 | Tennessee | Lorenzo Sanchez makes the 2nd free throw | 64-44 |
| 09:09 | Alabama | Robert Wallace is hacked by Troy Allen - foul #4 on Troy Allen, team foul #6 | 64-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Hugo Dugan (C) Troy Allen | |
| 08:58 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 64-44 |
| 08:57 | Alabama | Wilson Ritter grabs the offensive rebound | 64-44 |
| 08:51 | Alabama | Wilson Ritter makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-44 |
| 08:32 | Tennessee | Lorenzo Sanchez's floater is tipped away by Robert Wallace | 66-44 |
| 08:31 | Tennessee | Lorenzo Sanchez tips it home | 66-46 |
| 08:14 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 66-46 |
| 08:13 | Tennessee | Fadey Zoeller pulls down the rebound | 66-46 |
| 08:07 | Tennessee | Antonio Blaha lays it up and in and the foul's on Fadey Zaic - foul #1 on Fadey Zaic, team foul #7 | 66-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | Alonso Cutting (PG), Floyd Bender (SG), Loren Hicks (SF), Alfredo Conti (PF), Billy Morrison (C) Clark Schlegel, Zlatko Zaharek, Wilson Ritter, Fadey Zaic, Robert Wallace | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Charles Whaley (SF) Fadey Zoeller | |
| 08:07 | Tennessee | Antonio Blaha makes the free throw | 66-49 |
| 07:46 | Alabama | Floyd Bender lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alonso Cutting and the foul's on Omer Lamparski - foul #3 on Omer Lamparski, team foul #7 | 68-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Fadey Zoeller (SF), Jim Henderson (PF), Troy Allen (C) Charles Whaley, Antonio Blaha, Hugo Dugan | |
| 07:46 | Alabama | Floyd Bender makes the free throw | 69-49 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Alonso Cutting (fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. SG - Floyd Bender (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. SF - Loren Hicks (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Alfredo Conti (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Morrison (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Lorenzo Sanchez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Omer Lamparski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fadey Zoeller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jim Henderson (fresh) 4 pf. C - Troy Allen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:35 | Tennessee | Fadey Zoeller misses short on a floater near the basket | 69-49 |
| 07:33 | Alabama | Loren Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 69-49 |
| 07:12 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti is whistled for a carry | 69-49 |
| 07:00 | Tennessee | Billy Morrison swats the shot by Fadey Zoeller | 69-49 |
| 06:59 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti grabs the defensive rebound | 69-49 |
| 06:49 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Alfredo Conti | 72-49 |
| 06:41 | Tennessee | Loren Hicks denies the turnaround by Jim Henderson | 72-49 |
| 06:39 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting grabs the board | 72-49 |
| 06:35 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 72-49 |
| 06:34 | Alabama | Billy Morrison tips it home | 74-49 |
| 06:23 | Tennessee | Fadey Zoeller drills a jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Billy Morrison - foul #1 on Billy Morrison, team foul #8 | 74-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | Clark Schlegel (PG), Zlatko Zaharek (SG), Wilson Ritter (SF), Fadey Zaic (PF) Alonso Cutting, Floyd Bender, Loren Hicks, Alfredo Conti | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Antonio Blaha (PF) Jim Henderson | |
| 06:23 | Tennessee | Fadey Zoeller makes the free throw | 74-52 |
| 06:02 | Alabama | Fadey Zaic connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Zlatko Zaharek | 76-52 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee | Troy Allen comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 76-52 |
| 05:54 | Tennessee | Antonio Blaha hits the follow up shot | 76-54 |
| 05:37 | Alabama | Billy Morrison clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 76-54 |
| 05:36 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Fadey Zaic | 76-54 |
| 05:26 | Alabama | Zlatko Zaharek hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Lorenzo Sanchez - foul #4 on Lorenzo Sanchez, team foul #8 | 76-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Ward (SF) Fadey Zoeller | |
| 05:26 | Alabama | Zlatko Zaharek misses the 1st free throw | 76-54 |
| 05:26 | Alabama | Zlatko Zaharek makes the 2nd free throw | 77-54 |
| 05:10 | Tennessee | Billy Morrison blocks the jumper by Lorenzo Sanchez | 77-54 |
| 05:08 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Fadey Zaic | 77-54 |
| 04:40 | Alabama | Mark Ward blocks the short jumper by Fadey Zaic | 77-54 |
| 04:39 | Tennessee | Mark Ward gets the rebound | 77-54 |
| 04:26 | Tennessee | Troy Allen comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Billy Morrison - foul #2 on Billy Morrison, team foul #9 | 77-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | Alonso Cutting (PG), Floyd Bender (SG), Loren Hicks (SF), Alfredo Conti (PF), Robert Wallace (C) Clark Schlegel, Zlatko Zaharek, Wilson Ritter, Fadey Zaic, Billy Morrison | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Charles Whaley (SG), Fadey Zoeller (SF), Jim Henderson (PF) Omer Lamparski, Mark Ward, Antonio Blaha | |
| 04:26 | Tennessee | Troy Allen makes the 1st free throw | 77-55 |
| 04:26 | Tennessee | Troy Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 77-55 |
| 04:26 | Alabama | Robert Wallace grabs the board | 77-55 |
| 04:16 | Alabama | Floyd Bender makes the shot from close range on a great pass from Alonso Cutting | 79-55 |
| 04:12 | Tennessee | Floyd Bender steals the ball from Troy Allen | 79-55 |
| 04:09 | Alabama | Floyd Bender throws it down | 81-55 |
| 03:55 | Tennessee | Charles Whaley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-55 |
| 03:53 | Alabama | Loren Hicks snags the defensive board | 81-55 |
| 03:49 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Loren Hicks | 83-55 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Alonso Cutting (fresh) 12 pts. 9 ast. SG - Floyd Bender (fresh) 22 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Loren Hicks (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Alfredo Conti (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Wallace (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Lorenzo Sanchez (tiring) 8 pts. 4 pf. SG - Charles Whaley (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Fadey Zoeller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jim Henderson (fresh) 4 pf. C - Troy Allen (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:30 | Tennessee | Fadey Zoeller is hacked by Floyd Bender - foul #1 on Floyd Bender, team foul #10 | 83-55 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Omer Lamparski (SG), Antonio Blaha (PF) Charles Whaley, Jim Henderson | |
| 03:30 | Tennessee | Fadey Zoeller makes the 1st free throw | 83-56 |
| 03:30 | Tennessee | Fadey Zoeller makes the 2nd free throw | 83-57 |
| 03:08 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Loren Hicks | 85-57 |
| 02:53 | Tennessee | Fadey Zoeller makes the jumper from the left side set up by Omer Lamparski | 85-59 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 02:30 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti jams it on a nice dish by Loren Hicks and he's fouled by Antonio Blaha - foul #3 on Antonio Blaha, team foul #9 | 87-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Wilson Ritter (SF), Billy Morrison (C) Loren Hicks, Robert Wallace | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 02:30 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti makes the free throw | 88-59 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 02:13 | Tennessee | Fadey Zoeller's fadeaway is rejected by Alfredo Conti | 88-59 |
| 02:12 | Alabama | Floyd Bender grabs the board | 88-59 |
| 01:50 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Wilson Ritter | 90-59 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee | Omer Lamparski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 90-59 |
| 01:14 | Alabama | Floyd Bender makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Alonso Cutting | 92-59 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee | Lorenzo Sanchez is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 92-59 |
| 00:57 | Alabama | Troy Allen blocks the short jumper by Alfredo Conti | 92-59 |
| 00:55 | Tennessee | Omer Lamparski grabs the defensive rebound | 92-59 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:51 | Tennessee | Omer Lamparski is fouled on the floor by Floyd Bender - foul #2 on Floyd Bender, team foul #11 | 92-59 |
| 00:51 | Tennessee | Omer Lamparski makes the 1st free throw | 92-60 |
| 00:51 | Tennessee | Omer Lamparski makes the 2nd free throw | 92-61 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama 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 (+5) | |
| 00:27 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting clanks a runner from the baseline | 92-61 |
| 00:25 | Tennessee | Troy Allen grabs the board | 92-61 |
| 00:18 | Tennessee | Billy Morrison denies the turnaround by Fadey Zoeller | 92-61 |
| 00:17 | Alabama | Floyd Bender gets the rebound | 92-61 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting runs out the clock | 92-61 |