| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - William Perras (fresh) SG - Clarence Throop (fresh) SF - John Smith (fresh) PF - Warren Salvato (fresh) C - Byron Castaldo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Anthony Roberts (fresh) SG - Ted Pollock (fresh) SF - Marshall Carlson (fresh) PF - Larry Holland (fresh) C - Robert Nuckols (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Clarence Throop | 3-0 |
| 19:26 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts is fouled on the floor by Clarence Throop - foul #1 on Clarence Throop, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:12 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols misses short on a jumper from the right side | 3-0 |
| 19:10 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Byron Castaldo | 3-0 |
| 19:06 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from William Perras | 6-0 |
| 18:47 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Anthony Roberts | 6-2 |
| 18:27 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-2 |
| 18:26 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 18:20 | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Larry Holland | 6-5 |
| 18:14 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 18:12 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Larry Holland | 6-5 |
| 18:06 | Vanderbilt | Marshall Carlson makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Larry Holland | 6-7 |
| 17:39 | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato misses long on a jumper in the lane | 6-7 |
| 17:38 | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock grabs the defensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 17:29 | Vanderbilt | Marshall Carlson blows the layup but the foul's on Warren Salvato - foul #1 on Warren Salvato, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| 17:29 | Vanderbilt | Marshall Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 17:29 | Vanderbilt | Marshall Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 17:14 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop is whistled for traveling | 6-9 |
| 16:58 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Byron Castaldo - foul #1 on Byron Castaldo, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Vincent Hunnicutt (PF) Warren Salvato | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 16:58 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols makes the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 16:58 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 16:48 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith is whistled for traveling | 6-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright (PG), James White (SF) William Perras, John Smith | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 16:34 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Vincent Hunnicutt - foul #1 on Vincent Hunnicutt, team foul #4 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Foreman (C) Byron Castaldo | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 16:34 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland makes the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 16:34 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 16:34 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Clarence Throop | 6-12 |
| 16:22 | Tennessee Tech | James White clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-12 |
| 16:20 | Tennessee Tech | Vincent Hunnicutt snags the offensive board | 6-12 |
| 16:03 | Tennessee Tech | James White scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Foreman | 8-12 |
| 15:52 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 8-12 |
| 15:50 | Vanderbilt | Marshall Carlson tips it but misses | 8-12 |
| 15:49 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Nuckols | 8-12 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Earnest Cutright (fresh) SG - Clarence Throop (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James White (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vincent Hunnicutt (fresh) C - James Foreman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Anthony Roberts (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ted Pollock (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marshall Carlson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Holland (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Nuckols (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland banks in the layup on a great pass from Ted Pollock | 8-14 |
| 15:14 | Tennessee Tech | Vincent Hunnicutt misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Marshall Carlson - foul #1 on Marshall Carlson, team foul #1 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Perras (PG), John Smith (SF), Byron Castaldo (C) Clarence Throop, James White, James Foreman | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Kent (PG), James Benda (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Christopher Turgeon (PF) Anthony Roberts, Ted Pollock, Marshall Carlson, Larry Holland | |
| 15:14 | Tennessee Tech | Vincent Hunnicutt makes the 1st free throw | 9-14 |
| 15:14 | Tennessee Tech | Vincent Hunnicutt misses the 2nd free throw | 9-14 |
| 15:14 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Byron Castaldo | 9-14 |
| 15:00 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 9-14 |
| 14:58 | Vanderbilt | John Kent gets the rebound | 9-14 |
| 14:40 | Vanderbilt | James Benda buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Kent | 9-17 |
| 14:31 | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 9-17 |
| 14:29 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Johnson grabs the board | 9-17 |
| 14:03 | Vanderbilt | Earnest Cutright steps in front of the John Kent pass | 9-17 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 11-17 |
| 13:32 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Johnson misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Earnest Cutright - foul #1 on Earnest Cutright, team foul #5 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop (SG), Warren Salvato (PF) Earnest Cutright, Vincent Hunnicutt | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts (PG), Ted Pollock (SG), Marshall Carlson (SF) John Kent, James Benda, Robert Nuckols | |
| 13:32 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 13:32 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 11-18 |
| 13:10 | Tennessee Tech | William Perras misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 11-18 |
| 13:09 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts snags the defensive board | 11-18 |
| 12:43 | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock buries a 3 from the right wing | 11-21 |
| 12:29 | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato loses the ball out of bounds | 11-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Sean McFan (PG), James White (SF), James Foreman (C) William Perras, John Smith, Byron Castaldo | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland (PF) Kenneth Johnson | |
| 12:07 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Turgeon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright (PG) Sean McFan | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols (C) Christopher Turgeon | |
| 11:57 | Tennessee Tech | James White misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 11-21 |
| 11:55 | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright gets the offensive rebound | 11-21 |
| 11:50 | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Clarence Throop | 14-21 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Earnest Cutright (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clarence Throop (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James White (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Warren Salvato (fresh) C - James Foreman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Anthony Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ted Pollock (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marshall Carlson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Holland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Nuckols (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 14-21 |
| 11:41 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 11:28 | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-21 |
| 11:26 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Clarence Throop | 14-21 |
| 11:22 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop misses long on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Ted Pollock - foul #1 on Ted Pollock, team foul #2 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Perras (PG), John Smith (SF), Byron Castaldo (C) Earnest Cutright, James White, James Foreman | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 11:22 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 11:22 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop makes the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| 11:02 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols is hacked by Warren Salvato - foul #2 on Warren Salvato, team foul #6 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Vincent Hunnicutt (PF) Warren Salvato | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Kent (PG), Christopher Turgeon (C) Anthony Roberts, Robert Nuckols | |
| 10:47 | Vanderbilt | Byron Castaldo is called for the reach on Christopher Turgeon - foul #2 on Byron Castaldo, team foul #7 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Foreman (C) Byron Castaldo | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Johnson (SF) Marshall Carlson | |
| 10:47 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Turgeon makes the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 10:47 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Turgeon makes the 2nd free throw | 16-23 |
| 10:34 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop is whistled for a carry | 16-23 |
| 10:11 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 16-23 |
| 10:09 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Vincent Hunnicutt | 16-23 |
| 10:05 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-23 |
| 10:04 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland pulls down the rebound | 16-23 |
| 09:43 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Turgeon misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 16-23 |
| 09:41 | Tennessee Tech | James Foreman grabs the board | 16-23 |
| 09:35 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 19-23 |
| 09:23 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Ted Pollock | 19-25 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith is fouled on the floor by Christopher Turgeon - foul #1 on Christopher Turgeon, team foul #3 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Sean McFan (PG), Earnest Cutright (SG), James White (SF) William Perras, Clarence Throop, John Smith | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts (PG), James Benda (SG), Marshall Carlson (PF), Robert Nuckols (C) John Kent, Ted Pollock, Larry Holland, Christopher Turgeon | |
| 08:59 | Tennessee Tech | James White double dribbles | 19-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland (PF) Kenneth Johnson | |
| 08:41 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 19-25 |
| 08:39 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland hits the follow up shot | 19-27 |
| 08:33 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Roberts is called for the reach on James Foreman - foul #1 on Anthony Roberts, team foul #4 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Ted Frazer (PF), James Perillo (C) Vincent Hunnicutt, James Foreman | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 08:19 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Roberts steals the ball from James Perillo | 19-27 |
| 08:04 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from James Benda and he's hacked by Earnest Cutright - foul #2 on Earnest Cutright, team foul #8 | 19-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop (SG), John Smith (SF) Sean McFan, Earnest Cutright | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock (SG) James Benda | |
| 08:04 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland makes the free throw | 19-30 |
| 07:38 | Tennessee Tech | Ted Frazer travels with the ball | 19-30 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Perras (PG) James White | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Turgeon (PF) Larry Holland | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - William Perras (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clarence Throop (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ted Frazer (fresh) C - James Perillo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Anthony Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ted Pollock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marshall Carlson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Turgeon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Nuckols (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Christopher Turgeon | 19-32 |
| 06:51 | Tennessee Tech | James Perillo is hacked by Christopher Turgeon - foul #2 on Christopher Turgeon, team foul #5 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Vincent Hunnicutt (PF), James Foreman (C) Ted Frazer, James Perillo | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Benda (PF) Christopher Turgeon | |
| 06:33 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by William Perras | 22-32 |
| 06:17 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 22-32 |
| 06:15 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 22-32 |
| 06:10 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Nuckols steps in front of the Vincent Hunnicutt pass | 22-32 |
| 05:49 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Benda | 22-35 |
| 05:37 | Tennessee Tech | James Foreman is called for traveling | 22-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James White (SF) John Smith | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Kent (PG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Christopher Turgeon (PF) Anthony Roberts, Ted Pollock, Marshall Carlson | |
| 05:27 | Vanderbilt | John Kent scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from James Benda | 22-37 |
| 05:09 | Tennessee Tech | James White misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 22-37 |
| 05:07 | Tennessee Tech | James Foreman hits the follow up shot | 24-37 |
| 04:47 | Vanderbilt | James Benda misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-37 |
| 04:46 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Johnson misses the tip | 24-37 |
| 04:44 | Vanderbilt | James Benda grabs the offensive rebound | 24-37 |
| 04:34 | Vanderbilt | James Benda misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-37 |
| 04:33 | Tennessee Tech | Vincent Hunnicutt snags the defensive board | 24-37 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee Tech | William Perras hits a shot from the right side | 26-37 |
| 04:21 | Vanderbilt | James Benda is hacked by Clarence Throop - foul #2 on Clarence Throop, team foul #9 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Sean McFan (PG), John Smith (SF), Ted Frazer (PF), James Perillo (C) William Perras, Clarence Throop, Vincent Hunnicutt, James Foreman | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts (PG), Marshall Carlson (SF), Larry Holland (PF) John Kent, Kenneth Johnson, Robert Nuckols | |
| 04:21 | Vanderbilt | James Benda misses the 1st free throw | 26-37 |
| 04:21 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to James Perillo | 26-37 |
| 04:11 | Tennessee Tech | James White is hacked by James Benda - foul #1 on James Benda, team foul #6 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock (SG) James Benda | |
| 03:58 | Tennessee Tech | James Perillo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Christopher Turgeon - foul #3 on Christopher Turgeon, team foul #7 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright (PG), Warren Salvato (PF) Sean McFan, Ted Frazer | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Johnson (C) Christopher Turgeon | |
| 03:58 | Tennessee Tech | James Perillo makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee Tech | James Perillo misses the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 03:58 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland pulls down the rebound | 27-37 |
| 03:47 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ted Pollock | 27-40 |
| 03:31 | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright clanks a 3 from the left corner | 27-40 |
| 03:30 | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock grabs the board | 27-40 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Earnest Cutright (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James White (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Warren Salvato (fresh) C - James Perillo (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Anthony Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ted Pollock (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marshall Carlson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Holland (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-40 |
| 03:05 | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato grabs the defensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 02:41 | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 27-40 |
| 02:40 | Tennessee Tech | James Perillo grabs the offensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 02:23 | Tennessee Tech | James Perillo connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Earnest Cutright | 29-40 |
| 02:00 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland misses long on a shot from the left block | 29-40 |
| 01:58 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland tips it home | 29-42 |
| 01:46 | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-42 |
| 01:45 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Kenneth Johnson | 29-42 |
| 01:20 | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 29-42 |
| 01:19 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland snags the offensive board | 29-42 |
| 01:04 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland lays it up and in on a great pass from Anthony Roberts | 29-44 |
| 00:46 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith misses the 3 from the left wing | 29-44 |
| 00:44 | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock gets the rebound | 29-44 |
| 00:35 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland lays it up and in on a nice dish by Marshall Carlson | 29-46 |
| 00:07 | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 29-46 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-46 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright buries a runner from the right block | 31-46 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 31-46 |