| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Victor Schaeffer (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Best (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Travis Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Briseno (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Ernst (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jeffrey Strong (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Henry Durbin (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronny Mosley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffrey Salerno (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Goldenstein (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley inbounds the ball | 28-29 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-29 |
| 19:25 | Vanderbilt | Victor Schaeffer misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 19:23 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno snags the defensive board | 28-29 |
| 19:01 | Tennessee | Henry Durbin knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Strong | 28-32 |
| 18:42 | Vanderbilt | Richard Goldenstein takes the ball from Victor Schaeffer | 28-32 |
| 18:26 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Strong | 28-34 |
| 18:06 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey Salerno steals the ball from Victor Schaeffer | 28-34 |
| 17:59 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-34 |
| 17:35 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Arthur Ernst, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 17:13 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno comes up short on the floater from the right side | 28-34 |
| 17:12 | Vanderbilt | Victor Schaeffer gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 16:54 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst misses short on a floater from the left block | 28-34 |
| 16:53 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 16:28 | Tennessee | Henry Durbin is hacked by William Briseno - foul #2 on William Briseno, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ellis Cote (SG), Steven Dubovsky (PF) Victor Schaeffer, William Briseno | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 16:09 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Strong misses the easy layup | 28-34 |
| 16:07 | Tennessee | Henry Durbin grabs the offensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 15:56 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Dubovsky | 28-34 |
| 15:55 | Vanderbilt | Steven Dubovsky gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - George Best (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ellis Cote (fresh) SF - Travis Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Dubovsky (fresh) 4 pts. C - Arthur Ernst (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jeffrey Strong (fairly fresh) 6 ast. SG - Henry Durbin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronny Mosley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffrey Salerno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Goldenstein (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey Strong picks off the pass by Travis Moore | 28-34 |
| 15:45 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Strong lays it up and in | 28-36 |
| 15:35 | Vanderbilt | Steven Dubovsky is whistled for a carry | 28-36 |
| 15:10 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 15:09 | Vanderbilt | George Best snags the defensive board | 28-36 |
| 14:51 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 28-36 |
| 14:49 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 14:45 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Travis Moore - foul #2 on Travis Moore, team foul #3 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Victor Schaeffer (PG), William Briseno (PF) Ellis Cote, Steven Dubovsky | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 14:45 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 14:45 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 14:26 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Jeffrey Strong - foul #1 on Jeffrey Strong, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| 14:26 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 14:26 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 14:05 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Strong | 30-40 |
| 13:42 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst is whistled for traveling | 30-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jerry Williams (C) Richard Goldenstein | |
| 13:29 | Tennessee | A charge is called on Henry Durbin - foul #3 on Henry Durbin, team foul #2 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ellis Cote (SG) George Best | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 13:20 | Vanderbilt | Travis Moore is fouled on the floor by Ronny Mosley - foul #1 on Ronny Mosley, team foul #3 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Earl Rotz (SF), David Taylor (C) Ronny Mosley, Jeffrey Salerno | |
| 13:03 | Vanderbilt | Victor Schaeffer drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Travis Moore | 32-40 |
| 12:45 | Tennessee | Victor Schaeffer is called for the reach on Jeffrey Strong - foul #3 on Victor Schaeffer, team foul #4 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Dobrowolski (SG), Steven Dubovsky (PF) Victor Schaeffer, William Briseno | |
| Subs | Tennessee | George Bosserman (SG) Henry Durbin | |
| 12:29 | Tennessee | Steven Dubovsky blocks the short jumper by David Taylor | 32-40 |
| 12:28 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams tips it home | 32-42 |
| 12:24 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Dobrowolski connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Arthur Ernst | 35-42 |
| 12:08 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Strong loses the dribble to Arthur Ernst | 35-42 |
| 11:53 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on David Taylor - foul #1 on David Taylor, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | George Best (PG), John Boone (SF) Kenneth Dobrowolski, Travis Moore | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Henry Durbin (SG), Ronny Mosley (SF), Jeffrey Salerno (PF), Richard Goldenstein (C) Jeffrey Strong, George Bosserman, Jerry Williams, David Taylor | |
| 11:53 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst misses the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 11:53 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - George Best (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ellis Cote (fresh) SF - John Boone (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Dubovsky (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Arthur Ernst (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Earl Rotz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Henry Durbin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronny Mosley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jeffrey Salerno (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Goldenstein (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Tennessee | Earl Rotz is fouled in the backcourt by George Best - foul #1 on George Best, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| 11:36 | Tennessee | Earl Rotz misses the jumper from the free throw line | 36-42 |
| 11:34 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Steven Dubovsky | 36-42 |
| 11:08 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst misses short on a floater in the lane | 36-42 |
| 11:07 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 10:59 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley can't connect on a shot from the right block | 36-42 |
| 10:57 | Tennessee | Henry Durbin tips it home | 36-44 |
| 10:38 | Vanderbilt | John Boone misses the jumper from the left block | 36-44 |
| 10:36 | Vanderbilt | Steven Dubovsky tips it home | 38-44 |
| 10:12 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno is fouled on the floor by John Boone - foul #2 on John Boone, team foul #6 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Victor Schaeffer (PG), Travis Moore (SF), William Briseno (PF) Ellis Cote, John Boone, Steven Dubovsky | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jeffrey Strong (PG) Henry Durbin | |
| 10:07 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Strong | 38-47 |
| 09:48 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Victor Schaeffer | 40-47 |
| 09:28 | Tennessee | Earl Rotz loses the dribble to William Briseno | 40-47 |
| 09:20 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by George Best | 42-47 |
| 09:13 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-50 |
| 08:53 | Vanderbilt | Travis Moore misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Earl Rotz - foul #3 on Earl Rotz, team foul #5 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Dobrowolski (SG), Steven Dubovsky (C) George Best, Arthur Ernst | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Henry Durbin (SG), Jerry Williams (PF), David Taylor (C) Ronny Mosley, Jeffrey Salerno, Richard Goldenstein | |
| 08:53 | Vanderbilt | Travis Moore makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 08:53 | Vanderbilt | Travis Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 08:53 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Jerry Williams | 43-50 |
| 08:32 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Strong travels with the ball | 43-50 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ellis Cote (SG) Kenneth Dobrowolski | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 08:25 | Vanderbilt | Ellis Cote can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 08:23 | Vanderbilt | Steven Dubovsky grabs the offensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 07:59 | Vanderbilt | Steven Dubovsky lays it up and in and the foul's on Earl Rotz - foul #4 on Earl Rotz, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| 07:59 | Vanderbilt | Steven Dubovsky makes the free throw | 46-50 |
| 07:45 | Tennessee | Earl Rotz dunks the ball set up by Henry Durbin | 46-52 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Victor Schaeffer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ellis Cote (fresh) SF - Travis Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Briseno (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Dubovsky (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jeffrey Strong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. SG - Henry Durbin (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Earl Rotz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jerry Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - David Taylor (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Vanderbilt | Earl Rotz is called for the reach on Travis Moore - foul #5 on Earl Rotz, team foul #7 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Dobrowolski (SG), John Boone (SF), Arthur Ernst (C) Victor Schaeffer, William Briseno, Steven Dubovsky | |
| Subs | Tennessee | George Bosserman (PG), Ronny Mosley (SF), Jeffrey Salerno (PF) Jeffrey Strong, Earl Rotz, David Taylor | |
| 07:26 | Vanderbilt | Travis Moore misses the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 07:26 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 07:05 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-52 |
| 07:03 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Dobrowolski grabs the board | 46-52 |
| 06:43 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jerry Williams - foul #3 on Jerry Williams, team foul #8 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | George Best (PG), William Briseno (PF) Ellis Cote, Travis Moore | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein (C) Jerry Williams | |
| 06:43 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 06:43 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 06:23 | Tennessee | George Bosserman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-52 |
| 06:21 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno hits the follow up shot | 48-54 |
| 06:10 | Vanderbilt | George Best is hacked by George Bosserman - foul #2 on George Bosserman, team foul #9 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Victor Schaeffer (PG) Kenneth Dobrowolski | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jeffrey Strong (PG) Henry Durbin | |
| 06:10 | Vanderbilt | George Best makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 06:10 | Vanderbilt | George Best makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 05:42 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Strong | 50-56 |
| 05:24 | Vanderbilt | The short jumper by William Briseno is denied by Richard Goldenstein | 50-56 |
| 05:23 | Vanderbilt | Victor Schaeffer tips it back up and in | 52-56 |
| 05:08 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by William Briseno - foul #3 on William Briseno, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Travis Moore (SF), Steven Dubovsky (PF) John Boone, William Briseno | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jerry Williams (SF) Ronny Mosley | |
| 05:08 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 05:08 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 05:08 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Arthur Ernst | 52-56 |
| 04:58 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-56 |
| 04:56 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 04:37 | Tennessee | Arthur Ernst swats the short shot by Richard Goldenstein | 52-56 |
| 04:36 | Vanderbilt | Travis Moore snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 04:23 | Vanderbilt | Travis Moore hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Victor Schaeffer | 54-56 |
| 04:19 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno banks in the layup and he's fouled by George Best - foul #2 on George Best, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ellis Cote (PG), Kenneth Dobrowolski (SG) Victor Schaeffer, George Best | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Henry Durbin (SG), Sherman Godbold (SF) George Bosserman, Richard Goldenstein | |
| 04:19 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno makes the free throw | 54-59 |
| 03:55 | Vanderbilt | Ellis Cote scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-59 |
| 03:31 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Strong is denied on a layup by Steven Dubovsky | 56-59 |
| 03:29 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams snags the offensive board | 56-59 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Ellis Cote (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Dobrowolski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Travis Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Dubovsky (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Arthur Ernst (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jeffrey Strong (tiring) 2 pts. 9 ast. SG - Henry Durbin (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sherman Godbold (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Salerno (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Jerry Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno misses short on a floater in the paint | 56-59 |
| 03:11 | Vanderbilt | Ellis Cote grabs the defensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 02:55 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Dobrowolski loses the dribble to Henry Durbin | 56-59 |
| 02:52 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Strong misses the lay-in | 56-59 |
| 02:51 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 02:51 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-59 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Victor Schaeffer (PG), George Best (SG), William Briseno (PF) Ellis Cote, Kenneth Dobrowolski, Steven Dubovsky | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley (SF), Richard Goldenstein (C) Sherman Godbold, Jeffrey Salerno | |
| 02:42 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst lays it in set up by George Best | 58-59 |
| 02:22 | Tennessee | Henry Durbin is fouled on the floor by William Briseno - foul #4 on William Briseno, team foul #9 | 58-59 |
| 02:22 | Tennessee | Henry Durbin makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 02:22 | Tennessee | Henry Durbin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 02:15 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst's pass is intercepted by Richard Goldenstein | 58-61 |
| 01:52 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Jeffrey Strong | 58-63 |
| 01:35 | Vanderbilt | William Briseno knocks in the jumper from the right block | 60-63 |
| 01:22 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Strong misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 01:20 | Vanderbilt | William Briseno grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 01:15 | Vanderbilt | George Best hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Travis Moore | 63-63 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Strong | 63-66 |
| 00:44 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Ernst misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-66 |
| 00:42 | Vanderbilt | Travis Moore tips it back up and in | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jeffrey Strong | 65-68 |
| 00:01 | Vanderbilt | George Best clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-68 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Strong gets the rebound | 65-68 |