| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Baker (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Marion Rustin (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marlon Rayford (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Sande (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Samuel Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Leroy McKnight (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Hodge (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Gardner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight inbounds the ball | 37-27 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:58 | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight is hacked by Bryan Sande in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bryan Sande, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| 19:43 | Tennessee | Brian Gardner misses the turnaround from close range | 37-27 |
| 19:41 | Florida | The rebound goes to Bryan Sande | 37-27 |
| 19:19 | Florida | Marlon Rayford comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-27 |
| 19:17 | Tennessee | Brian Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 37-27 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee | Timothy Hodge is alone and drills a turnaround from the left block | 37-29 |
| 18:36 | Florida | Robert Jones misses the wide open turnaround in the paint | 37-29 |
| 18:35 | Florida | Robert Jones grabs the offensive board | 37-29 |
| 18:14 | Florida | Bryan Sande splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Baker | 39-29 |
| 17:49 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 17:40 | Florida | Marlon Rayford connects on the floater from the right block | 41-32 |
| 17:18 | Tennessee | Joe Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-32 |
| 17:16 | Florida | James Baker snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 17:01 | Florida | Bryan Sande works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 41-32 |
| 17:00 | Florida | Marion Rustin tips it home | 43-32 |
| 16:42 | Tennessee | Joe Smith makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Leroy McKnight | 43-35 |
| 16:30 | Florida | Brian Gardner takes the ball from Robert Jones | 43-35 |
| 16:25 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-35 |
| 16:23 | Florida | Bryan Sande pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 16:00 | Florida | Marion Rustin misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 15:58 | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight grabs the board | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Baker (tiring) 5 ast. SG - Marion Rustin (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Jones (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Marlon Rayford (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Sande (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Samuel Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Leroy McKnight (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Hodge (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Gardner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | Tennessee | Timothy Hodge's floater is tipped away by Bryan Sande | 43-35 |
| 15:42 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams tips it in | 43-37 |
| 15:19 | Florida | Marion Rustin clanks a shot from the right side | 43-37 |
| 15:17 | Florida | Marion Rustin grabs the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 15:12 | Florida | Bryan Sande connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by James Baker | 45-37 |
| 14:44 | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight misses badly on a jumper from close range | 45-37 |
| 14:43 | Florida | The rebound goes to Marion Rustin | 45-37 |
| 14:25 | Florida | Marlon Rayford works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from the baseline | 47-37 |
| 14:07 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Gardner | 47-40 |
| 13:43 | Florida | Robert Jones travels with the ball | 47-40 |
| Subs | Florida | James Belmont (PG), William Dye (SG), Randall Coburn (SF), Stephen Williams (PF), Eugene Sanders (C) James Baker, Marion Rustin, Robert Jones, Marlon Rayford, Bryan Sande | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette (SG), Eugene Burge (SF), Doug Christie (PF), Jack Magill (C) Joe Smith, Leroy McKnight, Timothy Hodge, Brian Gardner | |
| 13:18 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 13:03 | Florida | James Belmont buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Randall Coburn | 49-42 |
| 13:01 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams is fouled in the backcourt by James Belmont - foul #1 on James Belmont, team foul #2 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joe Smith (SG) Samuel Williams | |
| 12:46 | Tennessee | Joe Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 12:44 | Florida | Stephen Williams pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 12:25 | Florida | James Belmont misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 12:23 | Tennessee | Eugene Burge gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 12:21 | Tennessee | Joe Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-42 |
| Subs | Florida | Bryan Sande (C) Eugene Sanders | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 12:10 | Florida | William Dye can't finish the uncontested layup but he's hacked by Joe Smith - foul #2 on Joe Smith, team foul #1 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Florida | Marlon Rayford (PF) Stephen Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 12:10 | Florida | William Dye misses the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 12:10 | Florida | William Dye misses the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 12:10 | Tennessee | Doug Christie gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 11:50 | Tennessee | Doug Christie is fouled on the floor by Marlon Rayford - foul #2 on Marlon Rayford, team foul #3 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Florida | Marion Rustin (SG) William Dye | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Samuel Williams (PG) Eugene Burge | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Belmont (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Marion Rustin (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Randall Coburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Marlon Rayford (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Sande (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Samuel Williams (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Doucette (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joe Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Doug Christie (fairly fresh) C - Jack Magill (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Tennessee | Joe Smith misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Randall Coburn - foul #2 on Randall Coburn, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| 11:29 | Tennessee | Joe Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 11:29 | Tennessee | Joe Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 11:05 | Florida | Randall Coburn's pass is intercepted by Joe Smith | 49-44 |
| 10:39 | Tennessee | Joe Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-44 |
| 10:37 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams tips it home | 49-46 |
| 10:16 | Florida | Marion Rustin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 49-46 |
| 10:14 | Florida | Bryan Sande tips it in | 51-46 |
| 09:47 | Tennessee | Joe Smith buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Kevin Doucette and he's fouled by Randall Coburn - foul #3 on Randall Coburn, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Florida | James Baker (PG), William Dye (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Stephen Williams (PF), Eugene Sanders (C) James Belmont, Marion Rustin, Randall Coburn, Marlon Rayford, Bryan Sande | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight (SF), Timothy Hodge (PF), Brian Gardner (C) Samuel Williams, Doug Christie, Jack Magill | |
| 09:47 | Tennessee | Joe Smith makes the free throw | 51-49 |
| 09:23 | Florida | Robert Jones buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Eugene Sanders and he's fouled by Leroy McKnight - foul #2 on Leroy McKnight, team foul #2 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Eugene Burge (SG) Joe Smith | |
| 09:23 | Florida | Robert Jones makes the free throw | 54-49 |
| 08:57 | Tennessee | James Baker steals the ball from Timothy Hodge | 54-49 |
| 08:46 | Florida | Stephen Williams misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Timothy Hodge - foul #3 on Timothy Hodge, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Florida | Randall Coburn (SF) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Samuel Williams (PG), Doug Christie (PF) Kevin Doucette, Timothy Hodge | |
| 08:46 | Florida | Stephen Williams makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 08:46 | Florida | Stephen Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 08:29 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-49 |
| 08:27 | Florida | Eugene Sanders grabs the board | 56-49 |
| 08:11 | Florida | Stephen Williams misses long on a runner from close range | 56-49 |
| 08:10 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| 07:46 | Tennessee | Brian Gardner makes the wide open jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Samuel Williams | 56-51 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Baker (tiring) 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Dye (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Randall Coburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Sanders (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Samuel Williams (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eugene Burge (fresh) SF - Leroy McKnight (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Doug Christie (fairly fresh) C - Brian Gardner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:25 | Florida | William Dye loses the dribble to Eugene Burge | 56-51 |
| 07:22 | Tennessee | Doug Christie banks in the layup on a great pass from Eugene Burge | 56-53 |
| 07:05 | Florida | Randall Coburn misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Leroy McKnight - foul #3 on Leroy McKnight, team foul #4 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Florida | James Belmont (PG), Marion Rustin (SG), Marlon Rayford (PF), Bryan Sande (C) James Baker, William Dye, Stephen Williams, Eugene Sanders | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette (PG), Joe Smith (SG), Timothy Hodge (PF) Samuel Williams, Eugene Burge, Doug Christie | |
| 07:05 | Florida | Randall Coburn makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 07:05 | Florida | Randall Coburn makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 07:00 | Tennessee | James Belmont steps in front of the Kevin Doucette pass in the backcourt | 58-53 |
| 06:44 | Florida | Marion Rustin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-53 |
| Subs | Florida | Robert Jones (SF) Randall Coburn | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jack Magill (C) Brian Gardner | |
| 06:19 | Tennessee | Joe Smith connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Leroy McKnight | 58-55 |
| 05:54 | Florida | Bryan Sande misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Jack Magill - foul #2 on Jack Magill, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Samuel Williams (PG) Leroy McKnight | |
| 05:54 | Florida | Bryan Sande misses the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 05:54 | Florida | Bryan Sande misses the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 05:54 | Tennessee | Timothy Hodge snags the defensive board | 58-55 |
| 05:36 | Tennessee | Timothy Hodge knocks in the floater from the left block | 58-57 |
| 05:12 | Florida | Marlon Rayford is fouled on the floor by Timothy Hodge - foul #4 on Timothy Hodge, team foul #6 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Florida | Randall Coburn (SF) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight (SF), Doug Christie (PF), Brian Gardner (C) Kevin Doucette, Timothy Hodge, Jack Magill | |
| 04:55 | Florida | Randall Coburn misses long on a 3 from straight away | 58-57 |
| 04:53 | Florida | Marlon Rayford tips it in | 60-57 |
| 04:29 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-57 |
| 04:27 | Tennessee | Brian Gardner tips it in | 60-59 |
| 04:01 | Florida | Marlon Rayford evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Doug Christie - foul #2 on Doug Christie, team foul #7 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Florida | James Baker (PG), William Dye (SG), Robert Jones (SF) James Belmont, Marion Rustin, Randall Coburn | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette (SG), Eugene Burge (SF) Joe Smith, Leroy McKnight | |
| 04:01 | Florida | Marlon Rayford makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 04:01 | Florida | Marlon Rayford makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 03:41 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-59 |
| 03:40 | Tennessee | Doug Christie snags the offensive board | 62-59 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Baker (fairly fresh) 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Dye (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Jones (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Marlon Rayford (tiring) 18 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Sande (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Samuel Williams (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Doucette (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Burge (fresh) PF - Doug Christie (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Gardner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:28 | Tennessee | Brian Gardner misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-59 |
| 03:27 | Florida | Marlon Rayford grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 03:07 | Florida | William Dye can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 03:05 | Tennessee | Brian Gardner snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 02:59 | Tennessee | Eugene Burge travels with the ball | 62-59 |
| Subs | Florida | Randall Coburn (SF), Stephen Williams (PF) Robert Jones, Marlon Rayford | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joe Smith (SG), Timothy Hodge (PF), Jack Magill (C) Samuel Williams, Doug Christie, Brian Gardner | |
| 02:52 | Florida | William Dye misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 02:50 | Florida | James Baker gets the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 02:41 | Florida | Bryan Sande is fouled on the floor by Jack Magill as he's doubleteamed - foul #3 on Jack Magill, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| 02:41 | Florida | Bryan Sande makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 02:41 | Florida | Bryan Sande misses the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 02:41 | Tennessee | Jack Magill gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| 02:41 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| 02:19 | Tennessee | Joe Smith is hacked by William Dye - foul #2 on William Dye, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Florida | James Belmont (PG) James Baker | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Samuel Williams (PG), Brian Gardner (C) Kevin Doucette, Jack Magill | |
| 01:52 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 01:50 | Florida | The rebound goes to Randall Coburn | 63-59 |
| 01:33 | Florida | Stephen Williams hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Dye | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 01:30 | Tennessee | Joe Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-59 |
| Subs | Florida | James Baker (PG), Marion Rustin (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Marlon Rayford (PF) James Belmont, William Dye, Randall Coburn, Stephen Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight (SF) Eugene Burge | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:04 | Florida | Bryan Sande banks in the layup over the doubleteam | 67-59 |
| 00:50 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-59 |
| 00:48 | Tennessee | Brian Gardner gets the offensive rebound | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Leroy McKnight | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Florida | Marlon Rayford is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Williams - foul #2 on Samuel Williams, team foul #9 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Florida | James Belmont (PG), William Dye (SG) James Baker, Marion Rustin | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:41 | Florida | Marlon Rayford makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:41 | Florida | Marlon Rayford makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:37 | Tennessee | Joe Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-62 |
| 00:34 | Florida | James Belmont is hacked by Samuel Williams - foul #3 on Samuel Williams, team foul #10 | 69-62 |
| 00:34 | Florida | James Belmont makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:34 | Florida | James Belmont misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:34 | Tennessee | Brian Gardner snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| 00:30 | Tennessee | Samuel Williams is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-65 |
| 00:28 | Florida | James Belmont is hacked by Samuel Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Samuel Williams, team foul #11 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Florida | Randall Coburn (SF) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:28 | Florida | James Belmont makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:28 | Florida | James Belmont makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:21 | Tennessee | Joe Smith scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Brian Gardner | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:19 | Florida | Bryan Sande is hacked by Samuel Williams in the backcourt - foul #5 on Samuel Williams, team foul #12 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Florida | Marion Rustin (SG), Robert Jones (SF) William Dye, Marlon Rayford | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette (PG) Samuel Williams | |
| 00:19 | Florida | Bryan Sande makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:19 | Florida | Bryan Sande makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:15 | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight is hacked by Bryan Sande in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bryan Sande, team foul #7 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Florida | James Baker (PG), Marlon Rayford (PF) James Belmont, Randall Coburn | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:15 | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:15 | Tennessee | Leroy McKnight makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:13 | Florida | Kevin Doucette is called for the reach on Bryan Sande in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Doucette, team foul #13 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Florida | James Belmont (PG), Randall Coburn (PF) James Baker, Marlon Rayford | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:13 | Florida | Bryan Sande makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:13 | Florida | Bryan Sande misses the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee | Timothy Hodge pulls down the rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Leroy McKnight | 75-73 |
| 00:07 | Florida | James Belmont is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Doucette - foul #2 on Kevin Doucette, team foul #14 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Florida | Marlon Rayford (PF) Randall Coburn | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:07 | Florida | James Belmont makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:07 | Florida | James Belmont makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee | Kevin Doucette misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 77-73 |
| 00:01 | Florida | The rebound goes to Marlon Rayford | 77-73 |
| 00:00 | Florida | Marlon Rayford runs out the clock | 77-73 |