| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - John Gift (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kurt Oakes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Fred Baker (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Kevin Begin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Luke Markel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Wrobel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Archie Patchett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Hill (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Garrison (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgia | Archie Patchett inbounds the ball | 30-23 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Georgia | Bobby Brooks denies the turnaround by Terry Wrobel | 30-23 |
| 19:43 | Tennessee | John Gift snags the defensive board | 30-23 |
| 19:14 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin scores on a turnaround from close range | 32-23 |
| 18:52 | Georgia | John Garrison drills a floater from the right block | 32-25 |
| 18:43 | Tennessee | Anthony Hill steals it from Fred Baker | 32-25 |
| 18:26 | Georgia | Anthony Hill is fouled on the floor by John Gift - foul #1 on John Gift, team foul #1 | 32-25 |
| 18:08 | Georgia | John Garrison misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Bobby Brooks - foul #1 on Bobby Brooks, team foul #2 | 32-25 |
| 18:08 | Georgia | John Garrison misses the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 18:08 | Georgia | John Garrison makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 17:42 | Tennessee | John Gift knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Begin | 35-26 |
| 17:18 | Georgia | John Gift steals it from John Garrison | 35-26 |
| 17:00 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks makes the jumper from the left side | 37-26 |
| 16:50 | Georgia | Terry Wrobel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Zabik (PG), Robert Clay (SG), Mark Smart (SF), James Frese (PF), David Harrell (C) John Gift, Kurt Oakes, Fred Baker, Kevin Begin, Bobby Brooks | |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Williams (PG), Jeffrey Hunnicutt (SG), Jonathan Loftis (SF), Leo Edwards (PF), Kevin Young (C) Luke Markel, Terry Wrobel, Archie Patchett, Anthony Hill, John Garrison | |
| 16:30 | Tennessee | William Zabik hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Smart | 40-26 |
| 16:12 | Georgia | Jeffrey Hunnicutt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-26 |
| 15:56 | Tennessee | Robert Clay misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-26 |
| 15:55 | Georgia | Leo Edwards snags the defensive board | 40-26 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - William Zabik (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Clay (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Smart (fresh) PF - James Frese (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Harrell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffrey Hunnicutt (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jonathan Loftis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leo Edwards (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Young (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Georgia | Robert Williams clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Clay - foul #1 on Robert Clay, team foul #3 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes (SG), Bobby Brooks (C) Mark Smart, David Harrell | |
| Subs | Georgia | Terry Wrobel (SG) Jeffrey Hunnicutt | |
| 15:50 | Georgia | Robert Williams misses the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 15:50 | Georgia | Robert Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 15:50 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks pulls down the rebound | 40-26 |
| 15:31 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-26 |
| 15:30 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Jonathan Loftis | 40-26 |
| 15:07 | Georgia | Jonathan Loftis clanks a shot from the left side | 40-26 |
| 15:06 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to William Zabik | 40-26 |
| 14:49 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks connects on the jumper from the left block | 42-26 |
| 14:30 | Georgia | William Zabik picks off the pass by Kevin Young | 42-26 |
| 14:20 | Tennessee | Robert Clay scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Zabik | 44-26 |
| 13:53 | Georgia | The jumper by Leo Edwards is denied by Bobby Brooks | 44-26 |
| 13:52 | Tennessee | William Zabik pulls down the rebound | 44-26 |
| 13:23 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks misses the easy layup | 44-26 |
| 13:21 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Kevin Young | 44-26 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:01 | Georgia | Jonathan Loftis is fouled on the floor by Bobby Brooks - foul #2 on Bobby Brooks, team foul #4 | 44-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Gift (PG), Mark Smart (SG), Fred Baker (SF), Kevin Begin (PF), David Harrell (C) William Zabik, Kurt Oakes, Robert Clay, James Frese, Bobby Brooks | |
| Subs | Georgia | Luke Markel (PG), Jeffrey Hunnicutt (SG), Archie Patchett (SF), Anthony Hill (PF), John Garrison (C) Robert Williams, Terry Wrobel, Jonathan Loftis, Leo Edwards, Kevin Young | |
| 12:53 | Georgia | Archie Patchett is hacked by Fred Baker - foul #1 on Fred Baker, team foul #5 | 44-26 |
| 12:38 | Georgia | Jeffrey Hunnicutt misses the lay-in | 44-26 |
| 12:37 | Tennessee | Fred Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 44-26 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:15 | Tennessee | John Gift misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-26 |
| 12:13 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Archie Patchett | 44-26 |
| 11:52 | Georgia | John Garrison can't finish the layup | 44-26 |
| 11:51 | Georgia | Anthony Hill misses the tip | 44-26 |
| 11:50 | Georgia | John Garrison grabs the offensive board | 44-26 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - John Gift (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Smart (fresh) SF - Fred Baker (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Kevin Begin (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - David Harrell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Luke Markel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Hunnicutt (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Archie Patchett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Hill (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Garrison (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Georgia | Jeffrey Hunnicutt loses the dribble to John Gift | 44-26 |
| 11:09 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Hunnicutt picks off the pass by Fred Baker | 44-26 |
| 10:49 | Georgia | Luke Markel hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Archie Patchett | 44-29 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:20 | Tennessee | Fred Baker makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Kevin Begin | 46-29 |
| 10:05 | Georgia | Anthony Hill clanks a runner near the basket | 46-29 |
| 10:04 | Georgia | Jeffrey Hunnicutt tips it back up and in | 46-31 |
| 09:51 | Tennessee | David Harrell misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 46-31 |
| 09:49 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to David Harrell | 46-31 |
| 09:27 | Tennessee | Luke Markel steps in front of the John Gift pass | 46-31 |
| 09:24 | Georgia | Luke Markel blows the layup | 46-31 |
| 09:22 | Georgia | Archie Patchett snags the offensive board | 46-31 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:11 | Georgia | Anthony Hill knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Archie Patchett | 46-33 |
| 08:46 | Tennessee | Fred Baker's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Hunnicutt | 46-33 |
| 08:30 | Georgia | Anthony Hill connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Luke Markel and he's fouled by John Gift - foul #2 on John Gift, team foul #6 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Zabik (PG), Kurt Oakes (SG), Robert Clay (SF), James Frese (PF), Bobby Brooks (C) John Gift, Mark Smart, Fred Baker, Kevin Begin, David Harrell | |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Williams (PG), Terry Wrobel (SG), Jonathan Loftis (SF), Kevin Young (C) Luke Markel, Jeffrey Hunnicutt, Archie Patchett, John Garrison | |
| 08:30 | Georgia | Anthony Hill makes the free throw | 46-36 |
| 08:11 | Tennessee | Robert Clay knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-36 |
| 07:44 | Georgia | Jonathan Loftis knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Robert Williams | 49-38 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - William Zabik (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kurt Oakes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Clay (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Frese (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bobby Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Wrobel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Loftis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Hill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Kevin Young (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Tennessee | William Zabik misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 49-38 |
| 07:17 | Tennessee | Robert Clay gets the offensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 07:05 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Anthony Hill - foul #1 on Anthony Hill, team foul #1 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Leo Edwards (PF) Anthony Hill | |
| 07:05 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 07:05 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 06:47 | Georgia | Bobby Brooks denies the turnaround by Robert Williams | 51-38 |
| 06:46 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks pulls down the rebound | 51-38 |
| 06:30 | Tennessee | The jump hook by James Frese is blocked by Kevin Young | 51-38 |
| 06:29 | Georgia | Kevin Young snags the defensive board | 51-38 |
| 06:04 | Georgia | William Zabik steals it from Jonathan Loftis | 51-38 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:40 | Tennessee | James Frese can't throw it down but the foul's on Jonathan Loftis - foul #2 on Jonathan Loftis, team foul #2 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Gift (PG), Fred Baker (SF) William Zabik, Robert Clay | |
| Subs | Georgia | Luke Markel (PG), Jeffrey Hunnicutt (SF), John Garrison (C) Robert Williams, Jonathan Loftis, Kevin Young | |
| 05:40 | Tennessee | James Frese makes the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 05:40 | Tennessee | James Frese makes the 2nd free throw | 53-38 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:24 | Georgia | Leo Edwards is whistled for traveling | 53-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Begin (PF) James Frese | |
| Subs | Georgia | Archie Patchett (SF) Terry Wrobel | |
| 05:02 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-38 |
| 05:00 | Georgia | The rebound goes to John Garrison | 53-38 |
| 04:52 | Georgia | Bobby Brooks blocks the short jumper by Jeffrey Hunnicutt | 53-38 |
| 04:50 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin gets the rebound | 53-38 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee | Fred Baker hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Begin | 55-38 |
| 04:17 | Georgia | Leo Edwards throws it down on a great pass from Luke Markel | 55-40 |
| 03:52 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks buries a turnaround from the right block set up by John Gift | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Georgia | Luke Markel makes the 3 from the left wing | 57-43 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - John Gift (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kurt Oakes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Fred Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kevin Begin (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobby Brooks (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 6 blk. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Luke Markel (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Hunnicutt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SF - Archie Patchett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Leo Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Garrison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:20 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Jeffrey Hunnicutt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Hunnicutt, team foul #3 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Zabik (PG), Robert Clay (SF), James Frese (PF), David Harrell (C) John Gift, Fred Baker, Kevin Begin, Bobby Brooks | |
| Subs | Georgia | Anthony Marshall (PG), Robert Williams (SG), Jonathan Loftis (SF), Kevin Young (C) Luke Markel, Jeffrey Hunnicutt, Archie Patchett, John Garrison | |
| 03:20 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes makes the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 03:20 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes misses the 2nd free throw | 58-43 |
| 03:20 | Georgia | Leo Edwards gets the rebound | 58-43 |
| 03:11 | Georgia | Kevin Young is fouled on the floor by David Harrell - foul #2 on David Harrell, team foul #7 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Smart (SF) Kurt Oakes | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 03:11 | Georgia | Kevin Young misses the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 03:11 | Georgia | Leo Edwards grabs the offensive rebound | 58-43 |
| 02:58 | Georgia | Anthony Marshall knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Williams | 58-45 |
| 02:31 | Tennessee | William Zabik misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Anthony Marshall - foul #1 on Anthony Marshall, team foul #4 | 58-45 |
| 02:31 | Tennessee | William Zabik makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 02:31 | Tennessee | William Zabik makes the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 02:20 | Georgia | Kevin Young misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by David Harrell - foul #3 on David Harrell, team foul #8 | 60-45 |
| 02:20 | Georgia | Kevin Young makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 02:20 | Georgia | Kevin Young makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 01:57 | Tennessee | David Harrell misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Leo Edwards - foul #3 on Leo Edwards, team foul #5 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Jeffrey Hunnicutt (SG) Anthony Marshall | |
| 01:57 | Tennessee | David Harrell misses the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 01:57 | Tennessee | David Harrell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 01:45 | Georgia | Leo Edwards hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by David Harrell - foul #4 on David Harrell, team foul #9 | 61-47 |
| 01:45 | Georgia | Leo Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 01:45 | Georgia | Leo Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 01:25 | Tennessee | Robert Clay hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-49 |
| 01:23 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Kevin Young | 61-49 |
| 01:11 | Georgia | Kevin Young misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by David Harrell - foul #5 on David Harrell, team foul #10 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Cameron Faul (C) David Harrell | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 01:11 | Georgia | Kevin Young makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 01:11 | Georgia | Kevin Young makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:49 | Tennessee | Mark Smart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 00:47 | Georgia | Kevin Young gets the rebound | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | Georgia | Leo Edwards connects on the runner from close range | 61-53 |
| 00:40 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Gift (PG), Kurt Oakes (SG), Fred Baker (SF), Kevin Begin (PF), Bobby Brooks (C) William Zabik, Robert Clay, Mark Smart, James Frese, Cameron Faul | |
| Subs | Georgia | Luke Markel (PG), Terry Wrobel (SG), Archie Patchett (SF), Anthony Hill (PF), John Garrison (C) Robert Williams, Jeffrey Hunnicutt, Jonathan Loftis, Leo Edwards, Kevin Young | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:38 | Tennessee | Fred Baker is fouled in the backcourt by Luke Markel - foul #2 on Luke Markel, team foul #6 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Zabik (PG), James Frese (PF) John Gift, Kevin Begin | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 00:36 | Tennessee | Fred Baker is fouled on the floor by Archie Patchett - foul #3 on Archie Patchett, team foul #7 | 61-53 |
| 00:36 | Tennessee | Fred Baker misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:36 | Georgia | Terry Wrobel pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 00:31 | Georgia | Luke Markel misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 00:29 | Georgia | The offensive rebound goes to John Garrison | 61-53 |
| 00:27 | Georgia | Luke Markel drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Terry Wrobel | 61-56 |
| 00:27 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Begin (PF) James Frese | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes is hacked by Terry Wrobel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terry Wrobel, team foul #8 | 61-56 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Georgia | Terry Wrobel is hacked by Kurt Oakes - foul #2 on Kurt Oakes, team foul #11 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Gift (PG) William Zabik | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 00:18 | Georgia | Terry Wrobel makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:18 | Georgia | Terry Wrobel makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by Luke Markel - foul #3 on Luke Markel, team foul #9 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Zabik (PG) John Gift | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 00:16 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:08 | Georgia | Luke Markel makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes is hacked by Terry Wrobel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Wrobel, team foul #10 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Gift (PG) Fred Baker | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 00:06 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:00 | Georgia | Luke Markel is hacked by John Gift - foul #3 on John Gift, team foul #12 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Fred Baker (SF) William Zabik | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 00:00 | Georgia | Luke Markel misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:00 | Georgia | Luke Markel makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |