| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - John Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Vachon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Geoffrey Merganthaler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Seth Vizcarra (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gene Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lucus (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jesse Weekes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Phillips (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson inbounds the ball | 36-28 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Tennessee | Gene Cox misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 36-28 |
| 19:43 | Texas A&M | Geoffrey Merganthaler grabs the defensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 19:37 | Texas A&M | John Jones buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Geoffrey Merganthaler | 39-28 |
| 19:12 | Tennessee | Gene Cox works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Lucus | 39-31 |
| 18:48 | Texas A&M | Jesse Weekes is called for the reach on John Jones - foul #2 on Jesse Weekes, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| 18:32 | Texas A&M | Robert Lucus picks off the pass by Kenneth Johnson | 39-31 |
| 18:07 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips misses the wide open jumper from the right block | 39-31 |
| 18:06 | Texas A&M | John Jones grabs the board | 39-31 |
| 18:01 | Texas A&M | Robert Vachon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 39-31 |
| 17:59 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Gene Cox | 39-31 |
| 17:30 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips connects on the jumper from the right block and the foul's on Kenneth Johnson - foul #2 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Murphy (PF) Jesse Weekes | |
| 17:30 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips makes the free throw | 39-34 |
| 17:15 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Johnson misses short on a shot in the paint | 39-34 |
| 17:14 | Tennessee | James Murphy grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 16:45 | Tennessee | Gene Cox connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Lucus | 39-37 |
| 16:33 | Texas A&M | Robert Vachon comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-37 |
| 16:31 | Texas A&M | Geoffrey Merganthaler tips it home | 41-37 |
| 16:11 | Tennessee | Gene Cox shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Lucus | 41-40 |
| 16:05 | Texas A&M | Seth Vizcarra travels with the ball | 41-40 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jerald Ponds (PG), Robert Carter (SF) John Jones, Geoffrey Merganthaler | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Larson (PG), Stephen Dail (SF), Jesse Weekes (PF), Albert Griffing (C) Gene Cox, Willie Jackson, James Murphy, Daniel Phillips | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Jerald Ponds (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Vachon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Carter (fresh) PF - Seth Vizcarra (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Matthew Larson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Lucus (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stephen Dail (fresh) PF - Jesse Weekes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Griffing (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Tennessee | Robert Lucus is fouled on the floor by Robert Carter - foul #1 on Robert Carter, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| 15:29 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Carter - foul #2 on Robert Carter, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| 15:29 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 15:29 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 15:29 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Johnson snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 15:09 | Texas A&M | Robert Vachon drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerald Ponds | 44-40 |
| 14:46 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Kenneth Johnson - foul #3 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Geoffrey Merganthaler (SF) Robert Carter | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gene Cox (SG) Robert Lucus | |
| 14:46 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes misses the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 14:46 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes misses the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 14:46 | Texas A&M | Seth Vizcarra gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 14:35 | Texas A&M | Geoffrey Merganthaler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Jones (PG) Jerald Ponds | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 14:11 | Tennessee | Matthew Larson misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Seth Vizcarra - foul #1 on Seth Vizcarra, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Willie Jackson (SF), James Murphy (PF), Daniel Phillips (C) Stephen Dail, Jesse Weekes, Albert Griffing | |
| 14:11 | Tennessee | Matthew Larson makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 14:11 | Tennessee | Matthew Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 13:52 | Texas A&M | Seth Vizcarra knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Kenneth Johnson | 46-42 |
| 13:35 | Tennessee | Matthew Larson is hacked by John Jones - foul #3 on John Jones, team foul #6 | 46-42 |
| 13:23 | Tennessee | James Murphy hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 46-42 |
| 13:21 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Seth Vizcarra | 46-42 |
| 13:17 | Texas A&M | Robert Vachon is called for traveling | 46-42 |
| 12:56 | Tennessee | Gene Cox hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-42 |
| 12:54 | Texas A&M | Geoffrey Merganthaler snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 12:44 | Texas A&M | Robert Vachon misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 12:43 | Tennessee | Matthew Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 12:14 | Tennessee | James Murphy's pass is intercepted by Robert Vachon | 46-42 |
| 12:00 | Texas A&M | Seth Vizcarra misses the turnaround from the left block | 46-42 |
| 11:58 | Tennessee | Matthew Larson gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - John Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Vachon (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Geoffrey Merganthaler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Seth Vizcarra (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Johnson (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Matthew Larson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gene Cox (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Murphy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Phillips (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 11:42 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Kenneth Johnson | 46-42 |
| 11:38 | Texas A&M | Willie Jackson steps in front of the Seth Vizcarra pass | 46-42 |
| 11:33 | Tennessee | James Murphy lays it up and in on a great pass from Willie Jackson | 46-44 |
| 11:17 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 46-44 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jerald Ponds (PG), Robert Carter (SG), Charles Beyer (C) John Jones, Robert Vachon, Kenneth Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Lucus (SG), Stephen Dail (SF), Jesse Weekes (PF), Albert Griffing (C) Matthew Larson, Willie Jackson, James Murphy, Daniel Phillips | |
| 10:58 | Tennessee | Robert Lucus works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 10:57 | Tennessee | Albert Griffing gets the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 10:39 | Tennessee | Gene Cox misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-44 |
| 10:37 | Tennessee | Albert Griffing can't tip it in | 46-44 |
| 10:36 | Texas A&M | Charles Beyer pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 10:32 | Texas A&M | Geoffrey Merganthaler misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 10:30 | Texas A&M | Robert Carter grabs the offensive board | 46-44 |
| 10:21 | Texas A&M | Robert Carter knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 09:58 | Tennessee | Robert Lucus is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 49-44 |
| 09:57 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Weekes | 49-44 |
| 09:31 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 09:30 | Texas A&M | Charles Beyer grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 09:24 | Texas A&M | Geoffrey Merganthaler misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 49-44 |
| 09:23 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 08:56 | Tennessee | Albert Griffing is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Albert Griffing, team foul #2 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Jones (PG), Robert Vachon (SG), Kenneth Johnson (PF) Robert Carter, Geoffrey Merganthaler, Seth Vizcarra | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Larson (PG), Willie Jackson (SF), Daniel Phillips (C) Gene Cox, Stephen Dail, Albert Griffing | |
| 08:31 | Texas A&M | John Jones misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 08:29 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 08:21 | Texas A&M | Charles Beyer scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from John Jones | 51-44 |
| 08:19 | Tennessee | John Jones picks off the pass by Matthew Larson in the backcourt | 51-44 |
| 08:18 | Texas A&M | Robert Vachon hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Jones | 53-44 |
| 07:49 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes is called for traveling | 53-44 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Seth Vizcarra (PF) Charles Beyer | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Dail (SF), James Murphy (PF) Robert Lucus, Jesse Weekes | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - John Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Vachon (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jerald Ponds (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Seth Vizcarra (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Matthew Larson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stephen Dail (fresh) PF - James Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Johnson comes up short on the runner near the basket | 53-44 |
| 07:31 | Tennessee | Stephen Dail gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 07:02 | Tennessee | John Jones takes the ball from Matthew Larson | 53-44 |
| 06:56 | Texas A&M | Jerald Ponds can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 06:55 | Tennessee | Stephen Dail pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 06:34 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips hits the finger roll set up by Matthew Larson | 53-46 |
| 06:23 | Texas A&M | John Jones can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 06:21 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Johnson tips it home | 55-46 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Vachon - foul #2 on Robert Vachon, team foul #7 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Geoffrey Merganthaler (SF), Charles Beyer (C) John Jones, Kenneth Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gene Cox (PG), Robert Lucus (SG), Jesse Weekes (PF), Albert Griffing (C) Matthew Larson, Stephen Dail, James Murphy, Daniel Phillips | |
| 05:55 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 05:48 | Texas A&M | Seth Vizcarra hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 55-47 |
| 05:47 | Texas A&M | Jerald Ponds tips it in | 57-47 |
| 05:28 | Tennessee | Gene Cox evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Lucus | 57-50 |
| 05:24 | Texas A&M | Jerald Ponds misses badly on a shot from the right side | 57-50 |
| 05:22 | Tennessee | Albert Griffing grabs the board | 57-50 |
| 05:05 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson loses the ball out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Robert Carter (SG) Robert Vachon | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Dail (SF) Willie Jackson | |
| 04:36 | Texas A&M | Jerald Ponds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Jones (PG), Hugh Schantz (C) Robert Carter, Seth Vizcarra | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Murphy (PF), Daniel Phillips (C) Jesse Weekes, Albert Griffing | |
| 04:09 | Tennessee | Gene Cox clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-50 |
| 04:07 | Texas A&M | Geoffrey Merganthaler gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 04:03 | Texas A&M | John Jones clanks a 3 from straight away | 57-50 |
| 04:02 | Texas A&M | Hugh Schantz grabs the offensive board | 57-50 |
| 03:43 | Texas A&M | John Jones connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-50 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - John Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jerald Ponds (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Geoffrey Merganthaler (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Beyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Hugh Schantz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gene Cox (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lucus (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Stephen Dail (fresh) PF - James Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:21 | Tennessee | Gene Cox works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-50 |
| 03:20 | Tennessee | Stephen Dail can't tip it in | 60-50 |
| 03:18 | Texas A&M | John Jones gets the rebound | 60-50 |
| 03:12 | Texas A&M | Geoffrey Merganthaler scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Jerald Ponds | 62-50 |
| 02:52 | Tennessee | Gene Cox splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-50 |
| 02:50 | Texas A&M | Charles Beyer grabs the board | 62-50 |
| 02:45 | Texas A&M | Charles Beyer is called for traveling | 62-50 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Robert Vachon (SG), Robert Carter (SF), Kenneth Johnson (PF) Jerald Ponds, Geoffrey Merganthaler, Hugh Schantz | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Larson (PG), Willie Jackson (SF), Jesse Weekes (PF), Albert Griffing (C) Gene Cox, Stephen Dail, James Murphy, Daniel Phillips | |
| 02:22 | Tennessee | Robert Lucus travels with the ball | 62-50 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Seth Vizcarra (PF) Charles Beyer | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 01:55 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Johnson knocks in the jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Albert Griffing - foul #4 on Albert Griffing, team foul #3 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Geoffrey Merganthaler (SF) Robert Carter | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gene Cox (PG), Daniel Phillips (C) Matthew Larson, Albert Griffing | |
| 01:55 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Johnson makes the free throw | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:34 | Tennessee | Robert Lucus makes the contested 3 from the right corner set up by Gene Cox | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:27 | Texas A&M | Robert Vachon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Lucus - foul #2 on Robert Lucus, team foul #4 | 65-53 |
| 01:27 | Texas A&M | Robert Vachon misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 01:27 | Texas A&M | Robert Vachon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 01:27 | Texas A&M | Robert Vachon makes the 3rd free throw | 67-53 |
| 01:15 | Tennessee | Gene Cox evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from straight away | 67-53 |
| 01:14 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Robert Vachon | 67-53 |
| 01:10 | Texas A&M | John Jones clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-53 |
| 01:08 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-53 |
| 00:59 | Texas A&M | John Jones knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Vachon | 70-53 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Tennessee | Gene Cox misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-53 |
| 00:52 | Tennessee | Daniel Phillips tips it back up and in | 70-55 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M 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) | |
| 00:28 | Texas A&M | Robert Vachon is fouled on the floor by Daniel Phillips - foul #3 on Daniel Phillips, team foul #5 | 70-55 |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | John Jones runs out the clock | 70-55 |