| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Todd Reilly (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McConaghy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Poplawski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gary Defrancisco (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Getchell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Claude Dortch (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Binkley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Scott (fresh) PF - Aaron Davis (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Bezanson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Willie Poplawski inbounds the ball | 28-21 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Tennessee | Todd Reilly knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Defrancisco | 30-21 |
| 19:15 | Albany | William Binkley misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 30-21 |
| 19:14 | Tennessee | Robert McConaghy pulls down the rebound | 30-21 |
| 19:10 | Tennessee | Robert McConaghy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-21 |
| 18:52 | Albany | William Binkley is fouled on the floor by Todd Reilly - foul #2 on Todd Reilly, team foul #1 | 30-21 |
| 18:33 | Albany | William Binkley misses the jumpshot from the left side | 30-21 |
| 18:31 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Gary Defrancisco | 30-21 |
| 18:26 | Tennessee | Stephen Getchell is hacked by Eric Bezanson - foul #2 on Eric Bezanson, team foul #1 | 30-21 |
| 17:57 | Tennessee | Todd Reilly misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-21 |
| 17:56 | Albany | The rebound goes to Eric Bezanson | 30-21 |
| 17:33 | Albany | Aaron Davis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-21 |
| 17:31 | Albany | Donald Scott tips it but misses | 30-21 |
| 17:30 | Albany | Claude Dortch hits the follow up shot | 30-23 |
| 17:11 | Tennessee | Gary Defrancisco is whistled for traveling | 30-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kenneth Walker (SF) Willie Poplawski | |
| Subs | Albany | John Slattery (C) Eric Bezanson | |
| 16:54 | Albany | Claude Dortch evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the right side | 30-23 |
| 16:53 | Albany | John Slattery tips it home | 30-25 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee | Robert McConaghy misses badly on a runner near the basket | 30-25 |
| 16:32 | Albany | Donald Scott gets the rebound | 30-25 |
| 16:15 | Albany | Aaron Davis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-25 |
| 16:14 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Robert McConaghy | 30-25 |
| 15:58 | Tennessee | Gary Defrancisco makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Todd Reilly and he's hacked by Aaron Davis - foul #2 on Aaron Davis, team foul #2 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Willie Poplawski (SF) Stephen Getchell | |
| Subs | Albany | Michael Brummitt (PG), Frank Thompson (SG), Matthew Evans (SF), Eric Bezanson (C) Claude Dortch, William Binkley, Donald Scott, Aaron Davis | |
| 15:58 | Tennessee | Gary Defrancisco misses the free throw | 32-25 |
| 15:58 | Albany | Matthew Evans pulls down the rebound | 32-25 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Todd Reilly (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert McConaghy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Poplawski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gary Defrancisco (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Walker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Michael Brummitt (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Thompson (fresh) SF - Matthew Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Slattery (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Bezanson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Albany | John Slattery scores on a floater from the right side | 32-27 |
| 15:22 | Tennessee | Kenneth Walker lays it in set up by Gary Defrancisco | 34-27 |
| 15:02 | Albany | Matthew Evans drills a fadeaway from the right block | 34-29 |
| 14:44 | Tennessee | Gary Defrancisco blows the layup | 34-29 |
| 14:42 | Albany | John Slattery pulls down the rebound | 34-29 |
| 14:38 | Albany | Robert McConaghy steals it from Michael Brummitt | 34-29 |
| 14:22 | Tennessee | Kenneth Walker buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Willie Poplawski | 36-29 |
| 14:10 | Albany | Eric Bezanson lays it in on a great pass from Matthew Evans and he's hacked by Robert McConaghy - foul #2 on Robert McConaghy, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Eric Nellis (PG), William Gowin (PF), Stephen Getchell (C) Todd Reilly, Willie Poplawski, Gary Defrancisco | |
| Subs | Albany | Claude Dortch (PG), William Binkley (SG), Donald Scott (SF), Aaron Davis (PF) Michael Brummitt, Frank Thompson, Matthew Evans, John Slattery | |
| 14:10 | Albany | Eric Bezanson makes the free throw | 36-32 |
| 13:41 | Tennessee | Robert McConaghy buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Kenneth Walker and the foul's on Aaron Davis - foul #3 on Aaron Davis, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Harden (C) Eric Bezanson | |
| 13:41 | Tennessee | Robert McConaghy misses the free throw | 38-32 |
| 13:41 | Albany | Aaron Davis grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 13:30 | Albany | Donald Scott buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 13:19 | Tennessee | Eric Nellis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 13:17 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Walker | 38-35 |
| 12:54 | Tennessee | Robert McConaghy misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 12:52 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Walker | 38-35 |
| 12:29 | Tennessee | Robert McConaghy makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from William Gowin | 41-35 |
| 12:09 | Albany | Aaron Davis connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Claude Dortch and he's hacked by Stephen Getchell - foul #1 on Stephen Getchell, team foul #3 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Todd Reilly (PG), Willie Poplawski (SF) Eric Nellis, Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Albany | John Slattery (C) Richard Harden | |
| 12:09 | Albany | Aaron Davis makes the free throw | 41-38 |
| 11:40 | Tennessee | Stephen Getchell misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by John Slattery - foul #2 on John Slattery, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gary Defrancisco (PF) William Gowin | |
| Subs | Albany | Eric Bezanson (C) Aaron Davis | |
| 11:40 | Tennessee | Stephen Getchell makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 11:40 | Tennessee | Stephen Getchell misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 11:40 | Albany | John Slattery grabs the board | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Todd Reilly (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert McConaghy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Poplawski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gary Defrancisco (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Getchell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Claude Dortch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Binkley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Slattery (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Bezanson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Albany | Claude Dortch can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-38 |
| 11:19 | Tennessee | Stephen Getchell gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 11:13 | Tennessee | Gary Defrancisco drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Robert McConaghy | 44-38 |
| 10:45 | Albany | John Slattery misses the 3 from the right corner | 44-38 |
| 10:44 | Tennessee | Stephen Getchell snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 10:15 | Tennessee | Robert McConaghy buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Todd Reilly | 46-38 |
| 10:01 | Albany | William Binkley misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-38 |
| 10:00 | Albany | John Slattery tips it back up and in | 46-40 |
| 09:31 | Tennessee | Robert McConaghy misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by William Binkley - foul #1 on William Binkley, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kenneth Walker (SF), Robert Mae (C) Willie Poplawski, Stephen Getchell | |
| Subs | Albany | Michael Brummitt (PG), Frank Thompson (SG), Matthew Evans (SF), Aaron Davis (PF) Claude Dortch, William Binkley, Donald Scott, Eric Bezanson | |
| 09:31 | Tennessee | Robert McConaghy makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 09:31 | Tennessee | Robert McConaghy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 09:13 | Albany | Kenneth Walker steps in front of the Frank Thompson pass | 48-40 |
| 08:51 | Tennessee | Gary Defrancisco drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Walker | 50-40 |
| 08:28 | Albany | John Slattery misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 08:27 | Tennessee | Gary Defrancisco grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 08:12 | Tennessee | Gary Defrancisco misses the easy layup | 50-40 |
| 08:11 | Tennessee | Kenneth Walker tips it back up and in | 52-40 |
| 07:54 | Albany | Michael Brummitt misses the lay-in | 52-40 |
| 07:53 | Albany | John Slattery misses the tip | 52-40 |
| 07:51 | Tennessee | Kenneth Walker pulls down the rebound | 52-40 |
| 07:30 | Tennessee | The jumper by Robert McConaghy is denied by Matthew Evans | 52-40 |
| 07:29 | Tennessee | Gary Defrancisco tips it back up and in | 54-40 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Todd Reilly (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert McConaghy (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gary Defrancisco (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Mae (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Michael Brummitt (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Thompson (fresh) SF - Matthew Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Slattery (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Albany | Matthew Evans misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-40 |
| 07:06 | Tennessee | Kenneth Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 54-40 |
| 06:50 | Tennessee | Robert McConaghy knocks in the shot from the right side | 56-40 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:45 | Albany | The pull-up jumper by John Slattery is blocked by Robert Mae | 56-40 |
| 06:43 | Tennessee | Todd Reilly grabs the defensive rebound | 56-40 |
| 06:18 | Tennessee | Todd Reilly misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-40 |
| 06:16 | Albany | Aaron Davis pulls down the rebound | 56-40 |
| 06:06 | Albany | Frank Thompson makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Brummitt | 56-43 |
| 05:40 | Tennessee | Todd Reilly is fouled on the floor by Michael Brummitt - foul #1 on Michael Brummitt, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Eric Nellis (SG), Willie Poplawski (SF), William Gowin (PF), Stephen Getchell (C) Robert McConaghy, Kenneth Walker, Gary Defrancisco, Robert Mae | |
| Subs | Albany | Claude Dortch (PG), William Binkley (SG), Donald Scott (SF), Michael Anderson (PF), Eric Bezanson (C) Michael Brummitt, Frank Thompson, Matthew Evans, Aaron Davis, John Slattery | |
| 05:15 | Tennessee | Eric Nellis connects on the jumpshot from the right wing and he's fouled by Michael Anderson - foul #1 on Michael Anderson, team foul #7 | 58-43 |
| 05:15 | Tennessee | Eric Nellis makes the free throw | 59-43 |
| 04:53 | Albany | Michael Anderson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-43 |
| 04:51 | Tennessee | William Gowin grabs the board | 59-43 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee | Todd Reilly hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Willie Poplawski | 61-43 |
| 04:18 | Albany | Eric Bezanson comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 61-43 |
| 04:17 | Tennessee | William Gowin grabs the board | 61-43 |
| 03:59 | Tennessee | Eric Nellis misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Binkley - foul #2 on William Binkley, team foul #8 | 61-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kenneth Walker (SF) Todd Reilly | |
| Subs | Albany | Michael Brummitt (PG), Frank Thompson (SG), Matthew Evans (SF), Richard Harden (C) Claude Dortch, William Binkley, Donald Scott, Eric Bezanson | |
| 03:59 | Tennessee | Eric Nellis makes the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 03:59 | Tennessee | Eric Nellis misses the 2nd free throw | 62-43 |
| 03:59 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Walker | 62-43 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Tennessee | Stephen Getchell can't finish the layup | 62-43 |
| 03:35 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Getchell | 62-43 |
| 03:20 | Tennessee | Stephen Getchell's pass is intercepted by Michael Brummitt | 62-43 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Eric Nellis (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Willie Poplawski (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Kenneth Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - William Gowin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Getchell (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Michael Brummitt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Anderson (fresh) C - Richard Harden (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:56 | Albany | Matthew Evans loses the dribble to Kenneth Walker | 62-43 |
| 02:37 | Tennessee | Eric Nellis buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Willie Poplawski | 65-43 |
| 02:23 | Albany | Frank Thompson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-43 |
| 02:22 | Albany | Richard Harden hits the follow up shot | 65-45 |
| 01:57 | Tennessee | Kenneth Walker is fouled on the floor by Michael Anderson - foul #2 on Michael Anderson, team foul #9 | 65-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Todd Reilly (PG), Robert McConaghy (SG), Gary Defrancisco (PF) Eric Nellis, Willie Poplawski, William Gowin | |
| Subs | Albany | John Slattery (PF) Michael Anderson | |
| 01:57 | Tennessee | Kenneth Walker makes the 1st free throw | 66-45 |
| 01:57 | Tennessee | Kenneth Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 67-45 |
| 01:37 | Albany | Frank Thompson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-45 |
| 01:36 | Tennessee | Gary Defrancisco grabs the board | 67-45 |
| 01:31 | Tennessee | Robert McConaghy misses badly on a shot in the lane | 67-45 |
| 01:29 | Tennessee | Stephen Getchell tips it in | 69-45 |
| 01:11 | Albany | John Slattery comes up short on the runner from the right block | 69-45 |
| 01:10 | Tennessee | Stephen Getchell pulls down the rebound | 69-45 |
| 00:55 | Tennessee | Todd Reilly is hacked by John Slattery - foul #3 on John Slattery, team foul #10 | 69-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Willie Poplawski (SF) Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 00:55 | Tennessee | Todd Reilly misses the 1st free throw | 69-45 |
| 00:55 | Tennessee | Todd Reilly makes the 2nd free throw | 70-45 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Albany | Richard Harden scores on a jump hook in the paint | 70-47 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Tennessee | Todd Reilly misses the lay-in | 70-47 |
| 00:27 | Albany | Richard Harden pulls down the rebound | 70-47 |
| 00:21 | Albany | Michael Brummitt scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Slattery | 70-50 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Todd Reilly runs out the clock | 70-50 |