| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Samuel Williams (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. SF - Leroy McKnight (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Hodge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Doug Christie (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Terry Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Williams (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Patrick Brown (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Matthew Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Daugherty (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Patrick Brown inbounds the ball | 41-31 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Missouri | Thomas Daugherty evades the doubleteam but misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 41-31 |
| 19:42 | Tennessee | Joe Smith pulls down the rebound | 41-31 |
| 19:22 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Joe Smith | 44-31 |
| 19:03 | Missouri | Matthew Cooper buries a fadeaway in the paint | 44-33 |
| 18:42 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 18:41 | Missouri | Matthew Cooper gets the rebound | 44-33 |
| 18:20 | Missouri | Gerald Williams drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-35 |
| 17:59 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-35 |
| 17:58 | Tennessee | Joe Smith tips it back up and in | 46-35 |
| 17:38 | Missouri | Gerald Williams comes up short on the floater from the left side | 46-35 |
| 17:36 | Missouri | Thomas Daugherty grabs the offensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 17:26 | Missouri | Terry Johnson is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Thomas Daugherty out of the doubleteam | 46-37 |
| 17:21 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samuel Williams, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| 16:59 | Missouri | Matthew Cooper hits a wide open runner from the right block on a great pass from Patrick Brown | 46-39 |
| 16:45 | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Patrick Brown - foul #3 on Patrick Brown, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| 16:45 | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 16:45 | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 16:34 | Missouri | Gerald Williams misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 16:32 | Tennessee | Timothy Hodge grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 16:06 | Tennessee | Timothy Hodge is fouled on the floor by Gerald Williams - foul #2 on Gerald Williams, team foul #2 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Eugene Burge (C) Leroy McKnight | |
| Subs | Missouri | Bradley Brady (PG), Thomas Holt (SG) Terry Johnson, Gerald Williams | |
| 15:45 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-39 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Samuel Williams (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. SF - Doug Christie (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Timothy Hodge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Burge (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Bradley Brady (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thomas Holt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Patrick Brown (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Daugherty (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Missouri | Matthew Cooper hits the finger roll on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Thomas Daugherty | 51-41 |
| 15:11 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-41 |
| 15:10 | Tennessee | Timothy Hodge tips it home | 53-41 |
| 15:00 | Missouri | Matthew Cooper hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 14:33 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 14:31 | Tennessee | Joe Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 14:21 | Tennessee | Eugene Burge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette (SG), Leroy McKnight (SF), Brian Gardner (C) Samuel Williams, Doug Christie, Eugene Burge | |
| Subs | Missouri | Terry Johnson (PG), Gerald Williams (SG) Bradley Brady, Thomas Holt | |
| 14:00 | Missouri | Matthew Cooper misses long on a jumper from the right block | 53-43 |
| 13:58 | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette gets the rebound | 53-43 |
| 13:34 | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette misses the easy layup | 53-43 |
| 13:32 | Missouri | Patrick Brown pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 13:16 | Missouri | Terry Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Doug Christie (PF) Timothy Hodge | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 12:52 | Tennessee | Doug Christie double dribbles | 53-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Samuel Williams (PG) Kevin Doucette | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 12:24 | Missouri | Terry Johnson scores on a jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Brian Gardner - foul #4 on Brian Gardner, team foul #2 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Eugene Burge (PF), Jack Magill (C) Leroy McKnight, Brian Gardner | |
| Subs | Missouri | Thomas Holt (SG) Thomas Daugherty | |
| 12:24 | Missouri | Terry Johnson makes the free throw | 53-46 |
| 12:17 | Tennessee | Joe Smith clanks a runner near the basket | 53-46 |
| 12:16 | Missouri | Matthew Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 12:07 | Missouri | Patrick Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 12:06 | Tennessee | Jack Magill grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 11:53 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams loses the dribble to Terry Johnson | 53-46 |
| 11:50 | Missouri | Terry Johnson banks in the layup | 53-48 |
| 11:32 | Tennessee | Joe Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 11:31 | Missouri | Thomas Holt grabs the board | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Samuel Williams (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. SF - Doug Christie (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eugene Burge (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jack Magill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Terry Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Holt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Patrick Brown (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Cooper (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerald Williams (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 11:09 | Missouri | Matthew Cooper can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 53-48 |
| 11:08 | Missouri | Terry Johnson hits the follow up shot | 53-50 |
| 10:53 | Tennessee | Eugene Burge buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Samuel Williams and he's hacked by Matthew Cooper - foul #2 on Matthew Cooper, team foul #3 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight (SF), Timothy Hodge (PF) Doug Christie, Jack Magill | |
| Subs | Missouri | Thomas Daugherty (C) Terry Johnson | |
| 10:53 | Tennessee | Eugene Burge makes the free throw | 56-50 |
| 10:43 | Missouri | Matthew Cooper clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-50 |
| 10:42 | Tennessee | Timothy Hodge grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 10:18 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-50 |
| 10:16 | Missouri | Patrick Brown grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 10:10 | Missouri | Thomas Daugherty's fadeaway is rejected by Eugene Burge | 56-50 |
| 10:08 | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 10:01 | Tennessee | Thomas Daugherty picks off the pass by Leroy McKnight | 56-50 |
| 09:36 | Missouri | Thomas Holt double dribbles | 56-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette (SG), Doug Christie (C) Joe Smith, Eugene Burge | |
| Subs | Missouri | Terry Johnson (PG) Gerald Williams | |
| 09:22 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams misses the 3 from straight away | 56-50 |
| 09:20 | Missouri | Thomas Daugherty gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 09:09 | Missouri | Patrick Brown misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Leroy McKnight - foul #2 on Leroy McKnight, team foul #3 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Gerald Williams (SG) Thomas Holt | |
| 09:09 | Missouri | Patrick Brown makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 09:09 | Missouri | Patrick Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 09:09 | Tennessee | Doug Christie gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 08:51 | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 56-51 |
| 08:50 | Missouri | Matthew Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 08:33 | Missouri | Matthew Cooper's floater is tipped away by Doug Christie | 56-51 |
| 08:32 | Missouri | Thomas Daugherty gets the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 08:12 | Missouri | Doug Christie blocks the short jumper by Patrick Brown | 56-51 |
| 08:11 | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 08:07 | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-51 |
| 08:05 | Missouri | Thomas Daugherty grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 07:44 | Missouri | Gerald Williams's 3 pointer is rejected by Leroy McKnight | 56-51 |
| 07:42 | Missouri | Thomas Daugherty gets the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 07:27 | Missouri | Terry Johnson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Samuel Williams (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Doucette (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leroy McKnight (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Hodge (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Doug Christie (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Terry Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Patrick Brown (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Cooper (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Daugherty (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 56-54 |
| 07:03 | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight tips it in | 58-54 |
| 06:40 | Missouri | Terry Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-54 |
| 06:38 | Missouri | Thomas Daugherty misses the tip | 58-54 |
| 06:36 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Timothy Hodge | 58-54 |
| 06:29 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Doug Christie | 61-54 |
| 06:04 | Missouri | Gerald Williams misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-54 |
| 06:02 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Doug Christie | 61-54 |
| 05:56 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joe Smith (PG), Eugene Burge (PF), Brian Gardner (C) Samuel Williams, Leroy McKnight, Timothy Hodge | |
| Subs | Missouri | Thomas Holt (SG) Gerald Williams | |
| 05:44 | Tennessee | Joe Smith scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 63-54 |
| 05:38 | Missouri | Thomas Holt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-54 |
| 05:36 | Tennessee | Brian Gardner grabs the board | 63-54 |
| 05:19 | Tennessee | Matthew Cooper is called for the reach on Doug Christie - foul #3 on Matthew Cooper, team foul #4 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jack Magill (PF) Doug Christie | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 04:59 | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-54 |
| 04:58 | Tennessee | Joe Smith can't tip it in | 63-54 |
| 04:56 | Missouri | Matthew Cooper pulls down the rebound | 63-54 |
| 04:35 | Missouri | Thomas Holt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 04:33 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Joe Smith | 63-54 |
| 04:29 | Tennessee | Joe Smith misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 63-54 |
| 04:28 | Missouri | Matthew Cooper gets the rebound | 63-54 |
| 04:07 | Missouri | Terry Johnson buries a jumper from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 03:50 | Tennessee | Joe Smith hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:36 | Missouri | Matthew Cooper scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Holt | 65-58 |
| 03:18 | Tennessee | Thomas Daugherty swats the layup by Joe Smith | 65-58 |
| 03:16 | Missouri | Terry Johnson grabs the board | 65-58 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Joe Smith (fresh) 18 pts. 9 reb. SG - Kevin Doucette (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eugene Burge (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jack Magill (fresh) C - Brian Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Terry Johnson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Holt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Brown (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Cooper (tired) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Daugherty (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:56 | Missouri | Terry Johnson slams it home set up by Patrick Brown | 65-60 |
| 02:56 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Samuel Williams (PG), Leroy McKnight (SF), Timothy Hodge (PF) Kevin Doucette, Eugene Burge, Jack Magill | |
| Subs | Missouri | Gerald Williams (C) Thomas Daugherty | |
| 02:40 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Hodge | 67-60 |
| 02:25 | Missouri | Patrick Brown misses long on a jumper from the right side | 67-60 |
| 02:23 | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight grabs the board | 67-60 |
| 02:17 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Joe Smith | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:00 | Missouri | Matthew Cooper's dunk attempt is rejected by Timothy Hodge | 70-60 |
| 01:58 | Missouri | Patrick Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:43 | Missouri | Matthew Cooper is hacked by Timothy Hodge - foul #1 on Timothy Hodge, team foul #4 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Bradley Brady (PG) Terry Johnson | |
| 01:38 | Missouri | Thomas Holt makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Bradley Brady | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:09 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-62 |
| 01:07 | Missouri | Thomas Holt grabs the board | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Missouri | Thomas Holt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-62 |
| 00:49 | Tennessee | Joe Smith pulls down the rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Tennessee | Joe Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Holt - foul #2 on Thomas Holt, team foul #5 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Eugene Burge (PF), Jack Magill (C) Timothy Hodge, Brian Gardner | |
| Subs | Missouri | Terry Johnson (PG), Thomas Daugherty (C) Bradley Brady, Thomas Holt | |
| 00:45 | Tennessee | Jack Magill is hacked by Thomas Daugherty - foul #2 on Thomas Daugherty, team foul #6 | 70-62 |
| 00:44 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams is fouled on the floor by Matthew Cooper - foul #4 on Matthew Cooper, team foul #7 | 70-62 |
| 00:44 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:44 | Missouri | Matthew Cooper gets the rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Missouri | Gerald Williams misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-62 |
| 00:36 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Cooper | 70-62 |
| 00:32 | Missouri | Patrick Brown is whistled for a carry | 70-62 |
| 00:30 | Tennessee | Gerald Williams is called for the reach on Eugene Burge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerald Williams, team foul #8 | 70-62 |
| 00:30 | Tennessee | Eugene Burge misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:30 | Missouri | Gerald Williams snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| 00:24 | Missouri | Terry Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Gerald Williams | 70-65 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Johnson - foul #1 on Terry Johnson, team foul #9 | 70-65 |
| 00:23 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:23 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:17 | Missouri | Terry Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-65 |
| 00:15 | Tennessee | Eugene Burge grabs the defensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee | Eugene Burge is hacked by Terry Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Johnson, team foul #10 | 72-65 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee | Eugene Burge misses the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee | Eugene Burge makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:06 | Missouri | Gerald Williams is fouled on the floor by Leroy McKnight - foul #3 on Leroy McKnight, team foul #5 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Timothy Hodge (PF), Brian Gardner (C) Eugene Burge, Jack Magill | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 00:02 | Missouri | Gerald Williams buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams runs out the clock | 73-68 |