| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bradley Eggleston (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joshua Washington (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steven Yarger (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - John Little (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - John Smith (fresh) SG - Jonathan Putz (fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Newton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Bean (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson inbounds the ball | 44-25 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:35 | North Carolina A&T | John Smith is whistled for a carry | 44-25 |
| 19:10 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 44-25 |
| 19:08 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean snags the defensive board | 44-25 |
| 19:03 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Smith | 44-28 |
| 18:56 | Tennessee | James Nelson swats the layup by John Little | 44-28 |
| 18:54 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington tips it in | 46-28 |
| 18:42 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson is hacked by John Little - foul #1 on John Little, team foul #1 | 46-28 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris (SF), James Polito (PF) James Nelson, John Newton | |
| 18:16 | North Carolina A&T | John Smith misses the runner in the lane | 46-28 |
| 18:14 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington gets the rebound | 46-28 |
| 18:00 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson is open and scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Bradley Eggleston | 48-28 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:54 | North Carolina A&T | The jump hook by John Smith is blocked by Steven Yarger | 48-28 |
| 17:53 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger snags the defensive board | 48-28 |
| 17:50 | Tennessee | Joseph Bean picks off the pass by Joshua Washington in the backcourt | 48-28 |
| 17:45 | North Carolina A&T | James Polito loses the dribble to Joshua Nelson | 48-28 |
| 17:43 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston is called for traveling in the backcourt | 48-28 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Shelly (PG), Millard Haislip (SG), Joshua Foster (SF), William Stolberg (PF), Christopher Fay (C) Bradley Eggleston, Joshua Nelson, Joshua Washington, Steven Yarger, John Little | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett (PG), Carl Corcoran (SG), James Nelson (SF), Victor Hodges (C) John Smith, Jonathan Putz, Richard Harris, Joseph Bean | |
| 17:30 | North Carolina A&T | Millard Haislip is called for the reach on Dwight Hackett - foul #3 on Millard Haislip, team foul #2 | 48-28 |
| 17:14 | North Carolina A&T | James Polito can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 48-28 |
| 17:12 | Tennessee | Christopher Fay grabs the defensive rebound | 48-28 |
| 17:08 | Tennessee | Carl Corcoran steals it from Millard Haislip in the backcourt | 48-28 |
| 16:52 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-28 |
| 16:51 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson snags the offensive board | 48-28 |
| 16:35 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Mark Shelly - foul #2 on Mark Shelly, team foul #3 | 48-28 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Yarger (PF) William Stolberg | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris (SF), John Newton (PF), Joseph Bean (C) James Nelson, James Polito, Victor Hodges | |
| 16:35 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett misses the 1st free throw | 48-28 |
| 16:35 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett makes the 2nd free throw | 48-29 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee | Millard Haislip's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-29 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:15 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Dwight Hackett | 48-32 |
| 15:56 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger banks in the wide open layup | 50-32 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Mark Shelly (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Millard Haislip (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Foster (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steven Yarger (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Christopher Fay (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Dwight Hackett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Corcoran (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Harris (fresh) PF - John Newton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Bean (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | North Carolina A&T | John Newton is fouled on the floor by Christopher Fay - foul #1 on Christopher Fay, team foul #4 | 50-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston (PG), Joshua Nelson (SG), Joshua Washington (SF), John Little (C) Mark Shelly, Millard Haislip, Joshua Foster, Christopher Fay | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Smith (PG), Jonathan Putz (SG), Victor Hodges (C) Dwight Hackett, Carl Corcoran, Joseph Bean | |
| 15:29 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-32 |
| 15:28 | Tennessee | John Little gets the rebound | 50-32 |
| 15:24 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Bradley Eggleston | 53-32 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:09 | North Carolina A&T | John Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Stolberg (PF) Steven Yarger | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson (SF), Curtis Chadbourne (C) Richard Harris, John Newton | |
| 14:47 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-32 |
| 14:45 | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz snags the defensive board | 53-32 |
| 14:40 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Smith | 53-35 |
| 14:25 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson is fouled on the floor by Victor Hodges - foul #1 on Victor Hodges, team foul #1 | 53-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Shelly (PG), Steven Yarger (PF) Bradley Eggleston, William Stolberg | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza (SF), James Polito (PF), Joseph Bean (C) John Smith, James Nelson, Victor Hodges | |
| 14:13 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 53-35 |
| 14:12 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-35 |
| 13:54 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger blows the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Bean - foul #3 on Joseph Bean, team foul #2 | 53-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joshua Foster (SF) Joshua Washington | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett (PG), Carl Corcoran (SG), Richard Harris (SF) Curtis Chadbourne, Jonathan Putz, Daniel Piazza | |
| 13:54 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger makes the 1st free throw | 54-35 |
| 13:54 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger makes the 2nd free throw | 55-35 |
| 13:34 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett is hacked by Mark Shelly - foul #3 on Mark Shelly, team foul #5 | 55-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Millard Haislip (SG), Christopher Fay (C) Joshua Nelson, John Little | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 13:29 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-35 |
| 13:28 | North Carolina A&T | The offensive rebound goes to James Polito | 55-35 |
| 13:09 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-35 |
| 13:08 | Tennessee | Joshua Foster pulls down the rebound | 55-35 |
| 12:39 | Tennessee | Mark Shelly hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Steven Yarger and he's fouled by Dwight Hackett - foul #1 on Dwight Hackett, team foul #3 | 57-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston (PG), Joshua Washington (SF), William Stolberg (PF), John Little (C) Millard Haislip, Joshua Foster, Steven Yarger, Christopher Fay | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Smith (PG), Jonathan Putz (SG), James Nelson (SF), John Newton (PF), Victor Hodges (C) Dwight Hackett, Carl Corcoran, Richard Harris, James Polito, Joseph Bean | |
| 12:39 | Tennessee | Mark Shelly makes the free throw | 58-35 |
| 12:25 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by James Nelson and he's fouled by John Little - foul #2 on John Little, team foul #6 | 58-37 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson (SG) Mark Shelly | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 12:25 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges makes the free throw | 58-38 |
| 12:01 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston misses the easy layup | 58-38 |
| 12:00 | North Carolina A&T | John Smith snags the defensive board | 58-38 |
| 11:47 | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Joshua Nelson - foul #1 on Joshua Nelson, team foul #7 | 58-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Yarger (PF) William Stolberg | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean (C) Victor Hodges | |
| 11:47 | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz makes the 1st free throw | 58-39 |
| 11:47 | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz misses the 2nd free throw | 58-39 |
| 11:47 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Steven Yarger | 58-39 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bradley Eggleston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Nelson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Joshua Washington (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Yarger (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - John Little (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - John Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Putz (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Newton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Bean (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:43 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger is fouled on the floor by John Smith - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #4 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza (SG) Jonathan Putz | |
| 11:27 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson is fouled on the floor by Daniel Piazza - foul #2 on Daniel Piazza, team foul #5 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Millard Haislip (SG), Christopher Fay (C) Joshua Nelson, John Little | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran (PG) John Smith | |
| 11:18 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger's fadeaway is rejected by John Newton | 58-39 |
| 11:16 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean gets the rebound | 58-39 |
| 11:09 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Piazza | 58-41 |
| 10:42 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington can't finish the layup | 58-41 |
| 10:40 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger tips it but misses | 58-41 |
| 10:39 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza snags the defensive board | 58-41 |
| 10:33 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from John Newton | 58-44 |
| 10:17 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington is open and buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Bradley Eggleston | 60-44 |
| 10:08 | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Fay steals the ball from Carl Corcoran | 60-44 |
| 10:06 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington is fouled in the backcourt by James Nelson - foul #1 on James Nelson, team foul #6 | 60-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Shelly (PG), Joshua Nelson (SG), Joshua Foster (SF), William Stolberg (PF), John Little (C) Bradley Eggleston, Millard Haislip, Joshua Washington, Steven Yarger, Christopher Fay | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Smith (PG), Jonathan Putz (SG), Richard Harris (SF), James Polito (PF), Victor Hodges (C) Carl Corcoran, Daniel Piazza, James Nelson, John Newton, Joseph Bean | |
| 10:01 | Tennessee | Joshua Foster connects on the open 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Joshua Nelson | 63-44 |
| 09:42 | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz misses the fadeaway from the right side | 63-44 |
| 09:40 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-44 |
| 09:25 | North Carolina A&T | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-44 |
| 09:23 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges grabs the offensive rebound | 63-44 |
| 09:18 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-47 |
| 08:49 | Tennessee | John Smith steals it from Joshua Foster | 63-47 |
| 08:44 | North Carolina A&T | John Smith slams it home | 63-49 |
| 08:22 | Tennessee | John Little throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston (PG), Millard Haislip (SF), Steven Yarger (PF), Christopher Fay (C) Joshua Nelson, Joshua Foster, William Stolberg, John Little | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett (PG), Carl Corcoran (SG), Daniel Piazza (SF), John Newton (PF), Joseph Bean (C) John Smith, Jonathan Putz, Richard Harris, James Polito, Victor Hodges | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:04 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Carl Corcoran | 63-52 |
| 07:42 | Tennessee | Mark Shelly comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 07:40 | Tennessee | Millard Haislip hits the follow up shot | 65-52 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bradley Eggleston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Shelly (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Millard Haislip (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Steven Yarger (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Christopher Fay (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Dwight Hackett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Corcoran (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Piazza (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Newton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Bean (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:36 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran is fouled on the floor by Bradley Eggleston - foul #1 on Bradley Eggleston, team foul #8 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson (SG), Joshua Washington (SF) Mark Shelly, Millard Haislip | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson (SF) Daniel Piazza | |
| 07:36 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 07:36 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 07:27 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger double dribbles | 65-54 |
| 07:09 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-54 |
| 07:08 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran misses the tip | 65-54 |
| 07:06 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Steven Yarger | 65-54 |
| 06:49 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger buries a shot from the left block and he's hacked by John Newton - foul #3 on John Newton, team foul #7 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joshua Foster (SF), John Little (C) Joshua Washington, Christopher Fay | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Curtis Chadbourne (PG), Jonathan Putz (SG), Richard Harris (SF), James Polito (PF) Dwight Hackett, Carl Corcoran, James Nelson, John Newton | |
| 06:49 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger misses the free throw | 67-54 |
| 06:49 | North Carolina A&T | James Polito gets the rebound | 67-54 |
| 06:30 | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Curtis Chadbourne | 67-57 |
| 06:02 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-57 |
| 06:01 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to John Little | 67-57 |
| 05:46 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Polito - foul #1 on James Polito, team foul #8 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Shelly (SG), William Stolberg (PF), Christopher Fay (C) Joshua Nelson, Steven Yarger, John Little | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Smith (PG), James Nelson (SF), Victor Hodges (C) Curtis Chadbourne, Richard Harris, Joseph Bean | |
| 05:46 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 05:46 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 05:25 | North Carolina A&T | James Polito misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 69-57 |
| 05:24 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Christopher Fay | 69-57 |
| 05:22 | Tennessee | Mark Shelly is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Putz - foul #2 on Jonathan Putz, team foul #9 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Millard Haislip (SG), Joshua Washington (SF) Bradley Eggleston, Joshua Foster | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett (SG), Curtis Chadbourne (C) Jonathan Putz, James Polito | |
| 05:22 | Tennessee | Mark Shelly misses the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 05:22 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges gets the rebound | 69-57 |
| 05:02 | North Carolina A&T | John Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 69-57 |
| 05:01 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington grabs the board | 69-57 |
| 04:57 | Tennessee | Mark Shelly misses the jumper from the left side | 69-57 |
| 04:55 | North Carolina A&T | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 69-57 |
| 04:36 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-57 |
| 04:34 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett tips it in | 69-59 |
| 04:31 | Tennessee | James Nelson picks off the pass by Millard Haislip in the backcourt | 69-59 |
| 04:22 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Curtis Chadbourne | 69-61 |
| 04:18 | Tennessee | Millard Haislip is hacked by Curtis Chadbourne - foul #3 on Curtis Chadbourne, team foul #10 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Yarger (PF), John Little (C) William Stolberg, Christopher Fay | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz (SG), Richard Harris (SF), John Newton (PF), Joseph Bean (C) John Smith, James Nelson, Victor Hodges, Curtis Chadbourne | |
| 04:18 | Tennessee | Millard Haislip makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 04:18 | Tennessee | Millard Haislip makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 03:54 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris hits a runner from close range and he's fouled by Joshua Washington - foul #3 on Joshua Washington, team foul #9 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson (SG), Joshua Foster (SF) Millard Haislip, Joshua Washington | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran (PG), James Polito (PF) Dwight Hackett, John Newton | |
| 03:54 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris makes the free throw | 71-64 |
| 03:40 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-64 |
| 03:39 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Shelly | 71-64 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Mark Shelly (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Nelson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Foster (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Yarger (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. C - John Little (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Carl Corcoran (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Putz (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Richard Harris (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Polito (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Bean (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Tennessee | Joshua Foster is open and scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Steven Yarger | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:03 | North Carolina A&T | James Polito buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Harris and the foul's on Steven Yarger - foul #1 on Steven Yarger, team foul #10 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston (PG) Mark Shelly | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Smith (PG), Daniel Piazza (SF), Victor Hodges (C) Jonathan Putz, Richard Harris, Joseph Bean | |
| 03:03 | North Carolina A&T | James Polito makes the free throw | 73-67 |
| 03:01 | Tennessee | Joshua Foster loses the dribble to Carl Corcoran in the backcourt | 73-67 |
| 03:00 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran throws it down | 73-69 |
| 02:42 | Tennessee | James Polito swats the shot by Joshua Foster | 73-69 |
| 02:41 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Victor Hodges | 73-69 |
| 02:41 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Shelly (PG), Millard Haislip (SG), Christopher Fay (C) Bradley Eggleston, Joshua Nelson, John Little | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz (SG), James Nelson (SF), Joseph Bean (C) Carl Corcoran, Daniel Piazza, Victor Hodges | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:26 | North Carolina A&T | James Polito loses the ball out of bounds | 73-69 |
| 02:05 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 73-69 |
| 02:03 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger grabs the offensive board | 73-69 |
| 02:03 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joshua Washington (SF), William Stolberg (PF) Joshua Foster, Steven Yarger | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Newton (PF) James Polito | |
| 01:46 | Tennessee | Mark Shelly makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Millard Haislip | 75-69 |
| 01:30 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Smith | 75-72 |
| 01:30 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston (PG), Joshua Nelson (SG), Steven Yarger (PF), John Little (C) Mark Shelly, Millard Haislip, William Stolberg, Christopher Fay | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 01:28 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson is fouled in the backcourt by John Newton - foul #4 on John Newton, team foul #11 | 75-72 |
| 01:28 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 01:28 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 01:28 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean grabs the defensive rebound | 76-72 |
| 01:24 | North Carolina A&T | John Smith scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from John Newton and the foul's on Bradley Eggleston - foul #2 on Bradley Eggleston, team foul #11 | 76-74 |
| 01:24 | North Carolina A&T | John Smith makes the free throw | 76-75 |
| 01:13 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 76-75 |
| 01:12 | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz grabs the defensive rebound | 76-75 |
| 01:06 | North Carolina A&T | Joshua Nelson steals the ball from John Newton | 76-75 |
| 00:56 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger is open and scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Bradley Eggleston | 78-75 |
| 00:47 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-75 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Tennessee | James Nelson picks off the pass by Bradley Eggleston in the backcourt | 78-75 |
| 00:30 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 78-75 |
| 00:28 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington pulls down the rebound | 78-75 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Tennessee | John Smith is called for the reach on Joshua Washington in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Smith, team foul #12 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Shelly (PG) Bradley Eggleston | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 00:26 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:26 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean grabs the defensive rebound | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:21 | North Carolina A&T | John Smith hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Nelson | 79-78 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington is hacked by Jonathan Putz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathan Putz, team foul #13 | 79-78 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston (PG) Mark Shelly | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 00:20 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:13 | North Carolina A&T | John Smith makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 81-80 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Putz - foul #4 on Jonathan Putz, team foul #14 | 81-80 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:10 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-80 |
| 00:01 | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz is whistled for a carry | 83-80 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Shelly (PG) Bradley Eggleston | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Mark Shelly runs out the clock | 83-80 |