| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Anthony Stanley (fresh) SG - Fred Haag (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Donald Galligan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Elkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Williams (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gene Cox (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Robert Lucus (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jesse Weekes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Phillips (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan inbounds the ball | 39-35 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Cincinnati | Anthony Stanley misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 19:41 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan gets the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 19:27 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 19:25 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 18:56 | Tennessee | Robert Lucus misses the 3 from the left corner | 39-35 |
| 18:55 | Cincinnati | James Elkins grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 18:51 | Cincinnati | Fred Haag comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 18:49 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 18:20 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson is hacked by Fred Haag - foul #2 on Fred Haag, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clinton Englund (SG), Timothy Miller (SF), Cheng-Gong Wang (PF), Robert Callahan (C) Fred Haag, Donald Galligan, James Elkins, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Dail (SF), James Murphy (PF), Albert Griffing (C) Willie Jackson, Jesse Weekes, Daniel Phillips | |
| 18:00 | Tennessee | Robert Lucus misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 17:59 | Tennessee | James Murphy tips it home | 39-37 |
| 17:54 | Cincinnati | Timothy Miller makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Clinton Englund | 41-37 |
| 17:25 | Tennessee | Gene Cox hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 17:11 | Cincinnati | Timothy Miller scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 16:43 | Tennessee | Gene Cox is fouled on the floor by Timothy Miller - foul #1 on Timothy Miller, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Fred Haag (SG), Donald Galligan (SF), James Elkins (PF), Henry Williams (C) Clinton Englund, Timothy Miller, Cheng-Gong Wang, Robert Callahan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Larson (PG), Willie Jackson (SG), Jesse Weekes (PF), Daniel Phillips (C) Gene Cox, Robert Lucus, James Murphy, Albert Griffing | |
| 16:26 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson is hacked by Donald Galligan - foul #2 on Donald Galligan, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Miller (SF) Donald Galligan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Lucus (SG) Stephen Dail | |
| 16:12 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes is called for a charge - foul #3 on Jesse Weekes, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan (SF), Cheng-Gong Wang (PF), Robert Callahan (C) Timothy Miller, James Elkins, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 15:53 | Cincinnati | Cheng-Gong Wang misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-40 |
| 15:51 | Tennessee | Matthew Larson pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Anthony Stanley (tiring) SG - Fred Haag (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Donald Galligan (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Cheng-Gong Wang (fairly fresh) 14 pts. C - Robert Callahan (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Matthew Larson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lucus (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jesse Weekes (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Phillips (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes is open but misses the lay-in | 43-40 |
| 15:23 | Cincinnati | Cheng-Gong Wang grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 15:18 | Cincinnati | Fred Haag misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-40 |
| 15:16 | Cincinnati | Anthony Stanley pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 15:10 | Cincinnati | Robert Callahan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 15:08 | Cincinnati | Robert Callahan pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 15:03 | Cincinnati | Robert Callahan travels with the ball | 43-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clinton Englund (SG), Timothy Miller (SF), James Elkins (PF), Henry Williams (C) Fred Haag, Donald Galligan, Cheng-Gong Wang, Robert Callahan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Dail (SF), James Murphy (PF), Albert Griffing (C) Willie Jackson, Jesse Weekes, Daniel Phillips | |
| 14:34 | Tennessee | Robert Lucus misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 14:32 | Cincinnati | James Elkins pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:18 | Cincinnati | Clinton Englund comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 14:16 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Stephen Dail | 43-40 |
| 14:02 | Tennessee | Robert Lucus connects on the open jumper from the baseline | 43-42 |
| 13:48 | Cincinnati | Henry Williams's floater is tipped away by Stephen Dail | 43-42 |
| 13:47 | Tennessee | Albert Griffing pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 13:23 | Tennessee | Robert Lucus is hacked by Clinton Englund - foul #3 on Clinton Englund, team foul #4 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Fred Haag (SG), Donald Galligan (SF), Cheng-Gong Wang (PF), Robert Callahan (C) Clinton Englund, Timothy Miller, James Elkins, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gene Cox (PG), Willie Jackson (SF), Daniel Phillips (PF) Matthew Larson, Stephen Dail, James Murphy | |
| 13:06 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips throws it down set up by Willie Jackson and he's fouled by Cheng-Gong Wang - foul #1 on Cheng-Gong Wang, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes (PF) Albert Griffing | |
| 13:06 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips makes the free throw | 43-45 |
| 12:56 | Cincinnati | Anthony Stanley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 12:54 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan tips it back up and in | 45-45 |
| 12:52 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips is called for traveling in the backcourt | 45-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Henry Williams (C) Robert Callahan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 12:42 | Cincinnati | Cheng-Gong Wang is fouled on the floor by Jesse Weekes - foul #4 on Jesse Weekes, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Elkins (PF) Cheng-Gong Wang | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 12:26 | Cincinnati | Fred Haag connects on the shot from the left side and the foul's on Robert Lucus - foul #2 on Robert Lucus, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Cheng-Gong Wang (PF), Robert Callahan (C) James Elkins, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Dail (SF) Robert Lucus | |
| 12:26 | Cincinnati | Fred Haag misses the free throw | 47-45 |
| 12:26 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 12:22 | Tennessee | Fred Haag steps in front of the Daniel Phillips pass in the backcourt | 47-45 |
| 12:09 | Cincinnati | Anthony Stanley misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Daniel Phillips - foul #3 on Daniel Phillips, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Miller (SF), James Elkins (PF), Henry Williams (C) Donald Galligan, Cheng-Gong Wang, Robert Callahan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Murphy (PF) Jesse Weekes | |
| 12:09 | Cincinnati | Anthony Stanley misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 12:09 | Cincinnati | Anthony Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 11:53 | Tennessee | Gene Cox scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Stephen Dail | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Anthony Stanley (tired) 1 pts. SG - Fred Haag (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Miller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Elkins (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gene Cox (fresh) 17 pts. SG - Willie Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Dail (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Daniel Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:37 | Cincinnati | Fred Haag connects on the 3 from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 11:35 | Tennessee | Fred Haag steals the ball from Gene Cox in the backcourt | 51-48 |
| 11:18 | Cincinnati | James Elkins misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 51-48 |
| 11:16 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 10:56 | Tennessee | James Murphy dunks the ball set up by Willie Jackson and he's hacked by James Elkins - foul #2 on James Elkins, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clinton Englund (SG), Donald Galligan (SF), Cheng-Gong Wang (PF), Robert Callahan (C) Fred Haag, Timothy Miller, James Elkins, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Larson (PG), Albert Griffing (C) Stephen Dail, Daniel Phillips | |
| 10:56 | Tennessee | James Murphy makes the free throw | 51-51 |
| 10:46 | Cincinnati | Robert Callahan misses long on a jumper from close range | 51-51 |
| 10:45 | Cincinnati | Robert Callahan snags the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 10:33 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Callahan | 53-51 |
| 10:07 | Tennessee | Gene Cox is hacked by Robert Callahan - foul #1 on Robert Callahan, team foul #7 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Jackson (PG) Anthony Stanley | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes (PF) James Murphy | |
| 10:07 | Tennessee | Gene Cox makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 10:07 | Tennessee | Gene Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:55 | Cincinnati | Clinton Englund throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Fred Haag (SG), James Elkins (PF), Henry Williams (C) Clinton Englund, Cheng-Gong Wang, Robert Callahan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Lucus (SG) Gene Cox | |
| 09:52 | Tennessee | Fred Haag takes the ball from Robert Lucus in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| 09:39 | Cincinnati | Jesse Weekes is called for the reach on Henry Williams - foul #5 on Jesse Weekes, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clinton Englund (SG), Cheng-Gong Wang (PF), Robert Callahan (C) Fred Haag, James Elkins, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Dail (SF), James Murphy (PF) Willie Jackson, Jesse Weekes | |
| 09:31 | Cincinnati | Robert Jackson is hacked by Robert Lucus - foul #3 on Robert Lucus, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Fred Haag (SG), Timothy Miller (SF), James Elkins (PF), Henry Williams (C) Clinton Englund, Donald Galligan, Cheng-Gong Wang, Robert Callahan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 09:17 | Cincinnati | Timothy Miller drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-53 |
| 08:55 | Tennessee | Matthew Larson drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Lucus | 56-56 |
| 08:40 | Cincinnati | Robert Jackson is fouled on the floor by Robert Lucus - foul #4 on Robert Lucus, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Stanley (PG), Donald Galligan (SF), Cheng-Gong Wang (PF), Robert Callahan (C) Fred Haag, Timothy Miller, James Elkins, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gene Cox (PG), Willie Jackson (SF), Daniel Phillips (C) Matthew Larson, Stephen Dail, Albert Griffing | |
| 08:40 | Cincinnati | Robert Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 08:40 | Cincinnati | Robert Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 08:38 | Tennessee | Gene Cox is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Stanley - foul #3 on Anthony Stanley, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clinton Englund (SG) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 08:38 | Tennessee | Gene Cox makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 08:38 | Tennessee | Gene Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 08:16 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-58 |
| 08:14 | Tennessee | Donald Galligan is called for the reach on Robert Lucus in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Galligan, team foul #9 | 58-58 |
| 08:14 | Tennessee | Robert Lucus makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 08:14 | Tennessee | Robert Lucus makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 08:02 | Cincinnati | Cheng-Gong Wang is denied on a layup by James Murphy | 58-60 |
| 08:01 | Cincinnati | Robert Callahan misses the tip | 58-60 |
| 07:59 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan snags the offensive board | 58-60 |
| 07:45 | Cincinnati | James Murphy is called for the reach on Cheng-Gong Wang - foul #2 on James Murphy, team foul #8 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Fred Haag (SG), Timothy Miller (SF), Henry Williams (C) Clinton Englund, Donald Galligan, Robert Callahan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Dail (SF), Albert Griffing (C) Willie Jackson, James Murphy | |
| 07:45 | Cincinnati | Cheng-Gong Wang makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:45 | Cincinnati | Cheng-Gong Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Anthony Stanley (very tired) 1 pts. 3 pf. SG - Fred Haag (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Timothy Miller (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Cheng-Gong Wang (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gene Cox (fairly fresh) 21 pts. SG - Robert Lucus (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Stephen Dail (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Daniel Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Albert Griffing (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Tennessee | Timothy Miller is called for the reach on Gene Cox in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Miller, team foul #10 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan (SF), James Elkins (PF) Timothy Miller, Cheng-Gong Wang | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 07:43 | Tennessee | Gene Cox misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 07:43 | Tennessee | Gene Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 07:34 | Cincinnati | Henry Williams lays it in on a nice dish by James Elkins | 62-61 |
| 07:30 | Tennessee | Anthony Stanley is called for the reach on Gene Cox in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Stanley, team foul #11 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Jackson (PG), Timothy Miller (SF) Anthony Stanley, Donald Galligan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Larson (PG) Robert Lucus | |
| 07:30 | Tennessee | Gene Cox makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 07:30 | Tennessee | Gene Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 07:20 | Cincinnati | Timothy Miller is fouled on the floor by Stephen Dail - foul #1 on Stephen Dail, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Stanley (PG), Cheng-Gong Wang (PF), Robert Callahan (C) Fred Haag, James Elkins, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 07:20 | Cincinnati | Timothy Miller makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 07:20 | Cincinnati | Timothy Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 07:18 | Tennessee | Matthew Larson is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Stanley - foul #5 on Anthony Stanley, team foul #12 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clinton Englund (SG), Donald Galligan (SF), Henry Williams (C) Anthony Stanley, Timothy Miller, Robert Callahan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 07:18 | Tennessee | Matthew Larson makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 07:18 | Tennessee | Matthew Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 07:02 | Cincinnati | Clinton Englund knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Jackson | 67-65 |
| 06:54 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 67-65 |
| 06:52 | Tennessee | Albert Griffing tips it back up and in | 67-67 |
| 06:39 | Cincinnati | Clinton Englund misses the easy layup | 67-67 |
| 06:38 | Cincinnati | Robert Jackson tips it home | 69-67 |
| 06:17 | Tennessee | Gene Cox misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-67 |
| 06:16 | Cincinnati | Cheng-Gong Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 69-67 |
| 06:03 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Donald Galligan, team foul #13 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Fred Haag (SG), Timothy Miller (SF), James Elkins (PF), Robert Callahan (C) Clinton Englund, Donald Galligan, Cheng-Gong Wang, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Lucus (SG), Willie Jackson (SF), James Murphy (PF) Matthew Larson, Stephen Dail, Albert Griffing | |
| 06:01 | Tennessee | Gene Cox is hacked by Timothy Miller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Miller, team foul #14 | 69-67 |
| 06:01 | Tennessee | Gene Cox makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 06:01 | Tennessee | Gene Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 06:01 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to James Elkins | 69-68 |
| 05:46 | Cincinnati | Timothy Miller can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 69-68 |
| 05:44 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Daniel Phillips | 69-68 |
| 05:15 | Tennessee | Gene Cox is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Jackson | 69-71 |
| 04:53 | Cincinnati | James Elkins misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 69-71 |
| 04:52 | Tennessee | James Murphy pulls down the rebound | 69-71 |
| 04:46 | Tennessee | Robert Jackson picks off the pass by Willie Jackson in the backcourt | 69-71 |
| 04:31 | Cincinnati | James Elkins blows the layup | 69-71 |
| 04:29 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 04:24 | Tennessee | Timothy Miller takes the ball from Robert Lucus | 69-71 |
| 04:20 | Cincinnati | Fred Haag jams it on a great pass from Timothy Miller | 71-71 |
| 03:53 | Tennessee | Gene Cox travels with the ball | 71-71 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clinton Englund (SG), Donald Galligan (SF), Cheng-Gong Wang (PF), Henry Williams (C) Fred Haag, Timothy Miller, James Elkins, Robert Callahan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Larson (PG), Stephen Dail (SF), Albert Griffing (C) Gene Cox, Willie Jackson, Daniel Phillips | |
| 03:35 | Cincinnati | Cheng-Gong Wang comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Albert Griffing - foul #1 on Albert Griffing, team foul #10 | 71-71 |
| 03:35 | Cincinnati | Cheng-Gong Wang misses the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 03:35 | Cincinnati | Cheng-Gong Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Jackson (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clinton Englund (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Galligan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Cheng-Gong Wang (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Williams (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Matthew Larson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lucus (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Stephen Dail (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Murphy (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Albert Griffing (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Tennessee | Robert Lucus clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-71 |
| 03:04 | Tennessee | James Murphy grabs the offensive board | 72-71 |
| 02:46 | Tennessee | Matthew Larson connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Robert Lucus | 72-73 |
| 02:36 | Cincinnati | Matthew Larson steals the ball from Cheng-Gong Wang | 72-73 |
| 02:12 | Tennessee | Stephen Dail comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 72-73 |
| 02:10 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan grabs the board | 72-73 |
| 02:07 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-73 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Fred Haag (SG), Timothy Miller (SF), James Elkins (PF), Robert Callahan (C) Clinton Englund, Donald Galligan, Cheng-Gong Wang, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips (C) James Murphy | |
| 02:02 | Cincinnati | Robert Callahan blows the dunk but the foul's on Daniel Phillips - foul #4 on Daniel Phillips, team foul #11 | 72-73 |
| 02:02 | Cincinnati | Robert Callahan makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 02:02 | Cincinnati | Robert Callahan misses the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 02:02 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips grabs the board | 73-73 |
| 02:02 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee | Robert Callahan steals the ball from Matthew Larson | 73-73 |
| 01:12 | Cincinnati | Robert Jackson loses the dribble to Robert Lucus | 73-73 |
| 01:09 | Tennessee | Robert Lucus misses the lay-in | 73-73 |
| 01:07 | Tennessee | Stephen Dail grabs the offensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 01:07 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan (SF), Henry Williams (C) Timothy Miller, Robert Callahan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gene Cox (PG), Willie Jackson (SF), James Murphy (PF) Matthew Larson, Stephen Dail, Albert Griffing | |
| 00:50 | Tennessee | Gene Cox misses the 3 from straight away | 73-73 |
| 00:48 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips tips it back up and in | 73-75 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Robert Jackson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on James Murphy - foul #3 on James Murphy, team foul #12 | 73-75 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Robert Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Robert Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 00:30 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips grabs the board | 74-75 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Jackson - foul #2 on Robert Jackson, team foul #15 | 74-75 |
| 00:27 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:27 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:15 | Cincinnati | Robert Jackson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-77 |
| 00:13 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-77 |
| 00:11 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Elkins | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Tennessee | James Murphy can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 77-77 |
| 00:02 | Cincinnati | Henry Williams pulls down the rebound | 77-77 |
| 00:02 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Fred Haag can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 77-77 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Jackson (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Haag (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Donald Galligan (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Elkins (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gene Cox (fresh) 28 pts. SG - Robert Lucus (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Willie Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. PF - James Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Daniel Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Cincinnati | Henry Williams wins the tip | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:45 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 77-77 |
| 04:43 | Cincinnati | Henry Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-77 |
| 04:31 | Cincinnati | James Elkins banks in the layup | 79-77 |
| 04:20 | Tennessee | Robert Lucus's floater is tipped away by Henry Williams | 79-77 |
| 04:19 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips hits the follow up shot | 79-79 |
| 04:09 | Cincinnati | Henry Williams is whistled for a carry | 79-79 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clinton Englund (SG), Timothy Miller (SF), Cheng-Gong Wang (PF), Robert Callahan (C) Fred Haag, Donald Galligan, James Elkins, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Larson (PG), Albert Griffing (C) Robert Lucus, James Murphy | |
| 03:49 | Tennessee | Gene Cox hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-79 |
| 03:47 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Robert Callahan | 79-79 |
| 03:38 | Cincinnati | Robert Jackson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 79-79 |
| 03:37 | Tennessee | Gene Cox pulls down the rebound | 79-79 |
| 03:19 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Gene Cox | 79-81 |
| 03:05 | Cincinnati | Cheng-Gong Wang lays it up and in | 81-81 |
| 02:44 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Matthew Larson | 81-84 |
| 02:29 | Cincinnati | Robert Jackson is whistled for a carry | 81-84 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Fred Haag (SG), Donald Galligan (SF), James Elkins (PF), Henry Williams (C) Clinton Englund, Timothy Miller, Cheng-Gong Wang, Robert Callahan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Lucus (SG), Stephen Dail (SF), James Murphy (PF) Gene Cox, Willie Jackson, Daniel Phillips | |
| 02:27 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-84 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee | Matthew Larson can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Galligan - foul #5 on Donald Galligan, team foul #16 | 81-84 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Miller (SF) Donald Galligan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 02:10 | Tennessee | Matthew Larson makes the 1st free throw | 81-85 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee | Matthew Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-86 |
| 02:00 | Cincinnati | Fred Haag misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 81-86 |
| 01:58 | Cincinnati | Timothy Miller tips it in | 83-86 |
| 01:56 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-86 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gene Cox (PG), Willie Jackson (SF), Daniel Phillips (C) Matthew Larson, Stephen Dail, Albert Griffing | |
| 01:29 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips connects on the shot from the baseline | 83-88 |
| 01:22 | Cincinnati | Henry Williams misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Gene Cox - foul #2 on Gene Cox, team foul #13 | 83-88 |
| 01:22 | Cincinnati | Henry Williams makes the 1st free throw | 84-88 |
| 01:22 | Cincinnati | Henry Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 84-88 |
| 01:22 | Tennessee | James Murphy pulls down the rebound | 84-88 |
| 01:04 | Tennessee | Gene Cox misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 84-88 |
| 01:03 | Cincinnati | Fred Haag gets the rebound | 84-88 |
| 01:03 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-88 |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Fred Haag misses the dunk | 84-88 |
| 00:38 | Cincinnati | Fred Haag hits the follow up shot | 86-88 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Jackson (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Haag (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Timothy Miller (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Elkins (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gene Cox (fresh) 28 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lucus (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Willie Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. PF - James Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Daniel Phillips (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Jackson - foul #3 on Robert Jackson, team foul #17 | 86-88 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 86-89 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 86-89 |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Henry Williams snags the defensive board | 86-89 |
| 00:33 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-89 |
| 00:31 | Cincinnati | Fred Haag misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 86-89 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Henry Williams grabs the offensive board | 86-89 |
| 00:18 | Cincinnati | Daniel Phillips blocks the jumper by Henry Williams | 86-89 |
| 00:17 | Tennessee | Gene Cox snags the defensive board | 86-89 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee | Gene Cox is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Jackson - foul #4 on Robert Jackson, team foul #18 | 86-89 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee | Gene Cox makes the 1st free throw | 86-90 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee | Gene Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 86-90 |
| 00:14 | Cincinnati | Fred Haag pulls down the rebound | 86-90 |
| 00:14 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-90 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Cincinnati | Timothy Miller misses the 3 from the right wing | 86-90 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Daniel Phillips | 86-90 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Jackson - foul #5 on Robert Jackson, team foul #19 | 86-90 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clinton Englund (SG) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Albert Griffing (C) James Murphy | |
| 00:04 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 86-91 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 86-92 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Timothy Miller can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 86-92 |