| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Luke Markel (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Terry Wrobel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Archie Patchett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Garrison (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - John Gift (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kurt Oakes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Baker (fresh) PF - Kevin Begin (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Bobby Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Fred Baker inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin jams it on a great pass from John Gift | 35-30 |
| 19:21 | Georgia | Terry Wrobel misses badly on a shot from the right side | 35-30 |
| 19:20 | Tennessee | John Gift pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 19:13 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 35-30 |
| 19:12 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes hits the follow up shot | 35-32 |
| 19:00 | Georgia | John Garrison can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 35-32 |
| 18:59 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Kevin Begin | 35-32 |
| 18:41 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Fred Baker | 35-34 |
| 18:36 | Georgia | Luke Markel is called for traveling in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| 18:18 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Anthony Hill - foul #2 on Anthony Hill, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 18:18 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin misses the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:18 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:05 | Georgia | Luke Markel is fouled on the floor by Kevin Begin - foul #1 on Kevin Begin, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| 17:45 | Georgia | Terry Wrobel is whistled for a carry | 35-35 |
| Subs | Georgia | Jonathan Loftis (SF), Kevin Young (C) Archie Patchett, John Garrison | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Zabik (PG), Robert Clay (SF) John Gift, Fred Baker | |
| 17:32 | Tennessee | Terry Wrobel steals the ball from Kurt Oakes | 35-35 |
| 17:13 | Georgia | Terry Wrobel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 17:11 | Georgia | Kevin Young snags the offensive board | 35-35 |
| 17:01 | Georgia | Terry Wrobel drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Luke Markel and he's fouled by William Zabik - foul #1 on William Zabik, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Williams (PG), Leo Edwards (PF) Luke Markel, Anthony Hill | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Smart (SF), James Frese (PF), David Harrell (C) Kurt Oakes, Kevin Begin, Bobby Brooks | |
| 17:01 | Georgia | Terry Wrobel misses the free throw | 37-35 |
| 17:01 | Tennessee | James Frese pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 16:37 | Tennessee | James Frese misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 37-35 |
| 16:36 | Georgia | Kevin Young gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 16:11 | Georgia | James Frese swats the layup by Jonathan Loftis | 37-35 |
| 16:10 | Tennessee | Mark Smart gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 15:49 | Tennessee | David Harrell misses badly on a shot in the lane | 37-35 |
| 15:48 | Tennessee | James Frese grabs the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Wrobel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Loftis (fresh) PF - Leo Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Young (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - William Zabik (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Clay (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Smart (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Frese (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Harrell (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Tennessee | David Harrell makes the turnaround from close range and he's fouled by Kevin Young - foul #1 on Kevin Young, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Georgia | Luke Markel (PG), Archie Patchett (SF), Anthony Hill (PF), John Garrison (C) Terry Wrobel, Jonathan Loftis, Leo Edwards, Kevin Young | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Gift (PG), Kurt Oakes (SG), Fred Baker (SF), Bobby Brooks (C) William Zabik, Robert Clay, Mark Smart, James Frese | |
| 15:36 | Tennessee | David Harrell makes the free throw | 37-38 |
| 15:19 | Georgia | Fred Baker steals it from Luke Markel | 37-38 |
| 15:16 | Tennessee | Fred Baker lays it in | 37-40 |
| 15:10 | Georgia | John Garrison comes up short on the runner from the left block | 37-40 |
| 15:09 | Georgia | Anthony Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 14:40 | Georgia | Luke Markel comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 14:39 | Tennessee | Fred Baker gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 14:35 | Tennessee | Luke Markel steals the ball from John Gift | 37-40 |
| 14:16 | Georgia | Anthony Hill banks in the layup set up by John Garrison | 39-40 |
| 13:49 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 13:47 | Georgia | Robert Williams pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 13:41 | Georgia | Luke Markel hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 13:28 | Tennessee | Anthony Hill swats the shot by David Harrell | 42-40 |
| 13:27 | Georgia | Archie Patchett grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 13:05 | Georgia | Anthony Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Subs | Georgia | Anthony Marshall (PG), Terry Wrobel (SG), Jonathan Loftis (SF), Leo Edwards (PF), Kevin Young (C) Luke Markel, Robert Williams, Archie Patchett, Anthony Hill, John Garrison | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Zabik (PG), Robert Clay (SG), Mark Smart (SF), Kevin Begin (PF), James Frese (C) John Gift, Kurt Oakes, Fred Baker, David Harrell, Bobby Brooks | |
| 12:49 | Tennessee | Robert Clay misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 12:48 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Leo Edwards | 42-40 |
| 12:25 | Georgia | Jonathan Loftis buries a runner from the baseline and the foul's on Kevin Begin - foul #2 on Kevin Begin, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| 12:25 | Georgia | Jonathan Loftis makes the free throw | 45-40 |
| 12:06 | Tennessee | William Zabik knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-42 |
| 11:50 | Georgia | Kevin Begin steals the ball from Kevin Young | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Anthony Marshall (fresh) SG - Terry Wrobel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Loftis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leo Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Young (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - William Zabik (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Clay (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Smart (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Begin (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - James Frese (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin banks in the layup on a great pass from James Frese | 45-44 |
| 11:35 | Georgia | Terry Wrobel hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Anthony Marshall | 47-44 |
| 11:19 | Tennessee | William Zabik's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-44 |
| Subs | Georgia | Luke Markel (PG), Archie Patchett (SF), John Garrison (C) Anthony Marshall, Jonathan Loftis, Kevin Young | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes (SG), Bobby Brooks (C) Mark Smart, James Frese | |
| 11:04 | Georgia | Archie Patchett can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Clay - foul #3 on Robert Clay, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Georgia | Anthony Hill (PF) Leo Edwards | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Gift (PG) Robert Clay | |
| 11:04 | Georgia | Archie Patchett makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 11:04 | Georgia | Archie Patchett makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 10:43 | Tennessee | Archie Patchett steals it from John Gift | 49-44 |
| 10:22 | Georgia | Terry Wrobel banks in the layup set up by Luke Markel | 51-44 |
| 10:02 | Tennessee | William Zabik misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 10:00 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin hits the follow up shot | 51-46 |
| 09:52 | Georgia | Luke Markel misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 09:50 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 09:46 | Tennessee | John Gift clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 09:45 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks hits the follow up shot | 51-48 |
| 09:21 | Georgia | Anthony Hill comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by William Zabik - foul #2 on William Zabik, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Williams (SG), Jonathan Loftis (SF), Kevin Young (C) Terry Wrobel, Archie Patchett, John Garrison | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Clay (PG), Fred Baker (SF), James Frese (PF) John Gift, William Zabik, Kevin Begin | |
| 09:21 | Georgia | Anthony Hill makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 09:21 | Georgia | Anthony Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 09:17 | Tennessee | Robert Clay is hacked by Luke Markel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Luke Markel, team foul #3 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Georgia | Leo Edwards (PF) Anthony Hill | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 08:55 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Fred Baker | 53-50 |
| 08:38 | Georgia | Jonathan Loftis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Frese - foul #2 on James Frese, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Georgia | Jeffrey Hunnicutt (SG) Luke Markel | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Smart (SG), David Harrell (C) Kurt Oakes, Bobby Brooks | |
| 08:38 | Georgia | Jonathan Loftis makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:38 | Georgia | Jonathan Loftis misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:38 | Tennessee | David Harrell snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 08:18 | Tennessee | Fred Baker misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-50 |
| 08:16 | Georgia | Kevin Young snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 08:11 | Georgia | Jeffrey Hunnicutt is whistled for traveling | 54-50 |
| 07:48 | Tennessee | Robert Clay misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 07:46 | Tennessee | James Frese gets the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Hunnicutt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jonathan Loftis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Leo Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Young (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Robert Clay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Mark Smart (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Fred Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Frese (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Harrell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Tennessee | James Frese hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 54-50 |
| 07:31 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Kevin Young | 54-50 |
| 07:12 | Georgia | Leo Edwards hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Jeffrey Hunnicutt | 56-50 |
| 06:55 | Tennessee | A charge is called on Fred Baker - foul #2 on Fred Baker, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Gift (PG), Kurt Oakes (SG), Kevin Begin (PF), Bobby Brooks (C) Robert Clay, Fred Baker, James Frese, David Harrell | |
| 06:38 | Georgia | Terry Wrobel is denied on a dunk by John Gift | 56-50 |
| 06:36 | Georgia | The offensive rebound goes to Archie Patchett | 56-50 |
| 06:22 | Georgia | John Garrison double dribbles | 56-50 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Zabik (SF) Mark Smart | |
| 06:03 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks connects on the floater near the basket set up by John Gift | 56-52 |
| 05:48 | Georgia | Terry Wrobel hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Gift - foul #2 on John Gift, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| 05:48 | Georgia | Terry Wrobel misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:48 | Georgia | Terry Wrobel misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:48 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 05:33 | Tennessee | Bobby Brooks can't finish the layup | 56-52 |
| 05:32 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes gets the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 05:19 | Tennessee | William Zabik misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 05:17 | Georgia | Anthony Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 05:07 | Georgia | John Garrison is hacked by William Zabik - foul #3 on William Zabik, team foul #9 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Fred Baker (SF), James Frese (PF) John Gift, Kevin Begin | |
| 05:07 | Georgia | John Garrison makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 05:07 | Georgia | John Garrison misses the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 05:07 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Kurt Oakes | 57-52 |
| 04:53 | Tennessee | James Frese is whistled for traveling | 57-52 |
| Subs | Georgia | Kevin Young (C) John Garrison | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 04:42 | Georgia | Anthony Hill is fouled on the floor by James Frese - foul #3 on James Frese, team foul #10 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Georgia | Jonathan Loftis (SF) Archie Patchett | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Clay (PG), Mark Smart (SG) William Zabik, Kurt Oakes | |
| 04:42 | Georgia | Anthony Hill makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 04:42 | Georgia | Anthony Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 04:29 | Tennessee | Fred Baker misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Kevin Young - foul #2 on Kevin Young, team foul #4 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Georgia | Leo Edwards (PF) Anthony Hill | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 04:29 | Tennessee | Fred Baker makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 04:29 | Tennessee | Fred Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:09 | Georgia | Luke Markel misses short on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Fred Baker - foul #3 on Fred Baker, team foul #11 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Williams (SG) Terry Wrobel | |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Harrell (C) Bobby Brooks | |
| 04:09 | Georgia | Luke Markel makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 04:09 | Georgia | Luke Markel makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 03:52 | Tennessee | David Harrell is whistled for a carry | 61-54 |
| Subs | Georgia | Jeffrey Hunnicutt (SG) Luke Markel | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes (SG), Kevin Begin (PF) Fred Baker, David Harrell | |
| 03:30 | Georgia | Jeffrey Hunnicutt loses the dribble to Kevin Begin | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Hunnicutt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jonathan Loftis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Leo Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Young (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Robert Clay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Kurt Oakes (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Smart (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Begin (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - James Frese (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Tennessee | Mark Smart misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-54 |
| 03:09 | Georgia | Robert Williams grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 02:45 | Georgia | Leo Edwards comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 61-54 |
| 02:44 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 02:44 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Gift (PG), Fred Baker (SF), Bobby Brooks (C) Robert Clay, Mark Smart, James Frese | |
| 02:34 | Tennessee | John Gift misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by John Garrison - foul #2 on John Garrison, team foul #5 | 61-54 |
| 02:34 | Tennessee | John Gift misses the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 02:34 | Tennessee | John Gift makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 02:16 | Georgia | Luke Markel misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 02:14 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Bobby Brooks | 61-55 |
| 01:53 | Tennessee | Fred Baker is whistled for a carry | 61-55 |
| 01:37 | Georgia | Anthony Hill hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 61-55 |
| 01:36 | Georgia | John Garrison hits the follow up shot | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:27 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 01:26 | Georgia | John Garrison grabs the board | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:05 | Georgia | Anthony Hill travels with the ball | 63-55 |
| 00:50 | Tennessee | Kurt Oakes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 00:48 | Georgia | Luke Markel gets the rebound | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Georgia | John Gift is called for the reach on Luke Markel in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Gift, team foul #12 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Georgia | Leo Edwards (PF), Jonathan Loftis (C) Anthony Hill, John Garrison | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:46 | Georgia | Luke Markel makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:46 | Georgia | Luke Markel makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 65-55 |
| 00:37 | Georgia | Archie Patchett grabs the board | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia 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 (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Georgia | Jonathan Loftis connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 67-55 |
| 00:07 | Tennessee | Fred Baker misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-55 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee | Kevin Begin grabs the offensive board | 67-55 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee | Leo Edwards steals the ball from Kevin Begin | 67-55 |
| 00:00 | Georgia | Luke Markel runs out the clock | 67-55 |