| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Cadorette (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Fox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Red (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Patrick Matthews (fresh) 2 reb. C - Walter Bridges (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bernard Sorensen (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Tovar (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jesse Seaberg (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Richard Thurber (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Dustin Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red inbounds the ball | 39-34 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 39-34 |
| 19:46 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 19:28 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Bernard Sorensen | 39-36 |
| 19:01 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-36 |
| 19:00 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 18:51 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Walter Bridges - foul #1 on Walter Bridges, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| 18:51 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 18:51 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 18:47 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Tovar is called for the reach on Luis Cadorette in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harry Tovar, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| 18:23 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Patrick Matthews | 42-37 |
| 18:00 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber's pass is intercepted by Walter Bridges | 42-37 |
| 17:34 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-37 |
| 17:19 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber makes the floater from the right block and he's hacked by Walter Bridges - foul #2 on Walter Bridges, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr (SG), Nicholas Daly (SF), Thomas Mead (PF), John Baker (C) Tom Fox, Kenneth Red, Patrick Matthews, Walter Bridges | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Noel Weaver (SF) Jesse Seaberg | |
| 17:19 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber misses the free throw | 45-39 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| 17:13 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 17:01 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen misses badly on a floater from the left side | 48-39 |
| 16:59 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber tips it but misses | 48-39 |
| 16:57 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner grabs the offensive board | 48-39 |
| 16:28 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-39 |
| 16:27 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver tips it but misses | 48-39 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead snags the defensive board | 48-39 |
| 16:20 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker is called for traveling | 48-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG), Kenneth Red (SF), Patrick Matthews (PF) Luis Cadorette, Nicholas Daly, John Baker | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg (SF) Noel Weaver | |
| 15:56 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 48-39 |
| 15:55 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber tips it home | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Ridenour (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stuart Cyr (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Kenneth Red (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Patrick Matthews (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Mead (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bernard Sorensen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Tovar (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jesse Seaberg (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Richard Thurber (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. C - Dustin Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by William Ridenour | 51-41 |
| 15:36 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber travels with the ball | 51-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox (SG), Walter Bridges (C) Stuart Cyr, Thomas Mead | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 15:20 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 15:19 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 15:11 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 15:09 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Matthews pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 14:46 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour is called for a backcourt violation | 51-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette (PG), Thomas Mead (PF) William Ridenour, Patrick Matthews | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ernie Gross (SG), Noel Weaver (SF) Harry Tovar, Jesse Seaberg | |
| 14:38 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver is fouled on the floor by Luis Cadorette - foul #1 on Luis Cadorette, team foul #3 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr (SF) Kenneth Red | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 14:15 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-41 |
| 14:13 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr loses the ball out of bounds | 51-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | John Baker (C) Walter Bridges | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg (SF), William Morin (PF) Noel Weaver, Richard Thurber | |
| 13:39 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 13:37 | Tennessee | William Morin pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 13:28 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Ernie Gross | 51-43 |
| 13:02 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox is fouled on the floor by William Morin - foul #1 on William Morin, team foul #2 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red (SF), Patrick Matthews (PF) Tom Fox, John Baker | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harry Tovar (SG), Robert Hymowitz (C) Ernie Gross, Dustin Turner | |
| 12:49 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Matthews hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 51-43 |
| 12:47 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 12:40 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Harry Tovar | 51-46 |
| 12:25 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 12:24 | Tennessee | William Morin pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 12:11 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 12:03 | Eastern Michigan | Bernard Sorensen steals the ball from Luis Cadorette | 51-49 |
| 11:58 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen lays it in | 51-51 |
| 11:42 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Matthews is denied on a layup by William Morin | 51-51 |
| 11:41 | Tennessee | William Morin snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Cadorette (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stuart Cyr (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Kenneth Red (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Patrick Matthews (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Mead (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bernard Sorensen (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harry Tovar (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jesse Seaberg (fairly fresh) 17 pts. PF - William Morin (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Hymowitz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 11:24 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg tips it home | 51-53 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Matthews comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by William Morin - foul #2 on William Morin, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG), Tom Fox (SG), Walter Bridges (C) Luis Cadorette, Stuart Cyr, Thomas Mead | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven (PG), Ernie Gross (SG), Noel Weaver (SF), Richard Thurber (PF), Dustin Turner (C) Bernard Sorensen, Harry Tovar, Jesse Seaberg, William Morin, Robert Hymowitz | |
| 10:55 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:55 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 10:39 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber is fouled on the floor by William Ridenour - foul #2 on William Ridenour, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| 10:24 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly (SF), John Baker (PF) Kenneth Red, Patrick Matthews | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 10:09 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour is hacked by Ruben Scriven - foul #1 on Ruben Scriven, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox is hacked by Ernie Gross - foul #2 on Ernie Gross, team foul #5 | 52-53 |
| 09:32 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Ruben Scriven | 54-55 |
| 08:46 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Tom Fox | 56-55 |
| 08:26 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Ruben Scriven and the foul's on Walter Bridges - foul #3 on Walter Bridges, team foul #5 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette (PG), Stuart Cyr (SG), Kenneth Red (SF), Patrick Matthews (PF), Thomas Mead (C) William Ridenour, Tom Fox, Nicholas Daly, John Baker, Walter Bridges | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen (PG), Harry Tovar (SG), Jesse Seaberg (SF) Ruben Scriven, Ernie Gross, Noel Weaver | |
| 08:26 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner makes the free throw | 56-58 |
| 08:08 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead misses long on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Dustin Turner - foul #1 on Dustin Turner, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Hymowitz (C) Dustin Turner | |
| 08:08 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 08:08 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 07:56 | Tennessee | The short jumper by Robert Hymowitz is denied by Patrick Matthews | 58-58 |
| 07:55 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar misses the tip | 58-58 |
| 07:54 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg tips it in | 58-60 |
| 07:38 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr is fouled on the floor by Harry Tovar - foul #2 on Harry Tovar, team foul #7 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Morin (PF) Richard Thurber | |
| 07:38 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:38 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:38 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead grabs the offensive board | 59-60 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Cadorette (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stuart Cyr (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Kenneth Red (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Patrick Matthews (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Mead (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bernard Sorensen (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harry Tovar (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jesse Seaberg (fresh) 21 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Morin (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Hymowitz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Tovar steps in front of the Luis Cadorette pass | 59-60 |
| 06:59 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-60 |
| 06:57 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen tips it home | 59-62 |
| 06:28 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead scores on a floater from the free throw line | 61-62 |
| 06:19 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg is fouled on the floor by Stuart Cyr - foul #2 on Stuart Cyr, team foul #6 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox (SG), Walter Bridges (C) Stuart Cyr, Thomas Mead | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ernie Gross (SG), Richard Thurber (PF), Dustin Turner (C) Harry Tovar, William Morin, Robert Hymowitz | |
| 06:09 | Tennessee | Patrick Matthews steals it from Bernard Sorensen | 61-62 |
| 05:40 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox is whistled for a carry | 61-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG), Stuart Cyr (SF), John Baker (PF) Luis Cadorette, Kenneth Red, Patrick Matthews | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Noel Weaver (SF) Jesse Seaberg | |
| 05:14 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen is fouled on the floor by Walter Bridges - foul #4 on Walter Bridges, team foul #7 | 61-62 |
| 05:14 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 05:14 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 04:59 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-64 |
| 04:57 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 04:34 | Tennessee | The short jumper by Richard Thurber is denied by Stuart Cyr | 61-64 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker snags the defensive board | 61-64 |
| 04:12 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-64 |
| 04:11 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 03:57 | Tennessee | Ernie Gross is called for 5 seconds | 61-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette (PG), Kenneth Red (SF), Patrick Matthews (PF), Thomas Mead (C) William Ridenour, Stuart Cyr, John Baker, Walter Bridges | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven (PG), Harry Tovar (SG), Jesse Seaberg (SF), William Morin (PF) Bernard Sorensen, Ernie Gross, Noel Weaver, Richard Thurber | |
| 03:34 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly (SG) Tom Fox | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Cadorette (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Daly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Kenneth Red (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Patrick Matthews (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Mead (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Ruben Scriven (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Harry Tovar (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jesse Seaberg (fresh) 21 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Morin (fresh) 4 reb. C - Dustin Turner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Tennessee | Kenneth Red steals it from Ruben Scriven | 61-64 |
| 03:08 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette lays it up and in on a great pass from Kenneth Red | 63-64 |
| 02:46 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-67 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox (SG), Walter Bridges (C) Nicholas Daly, Thomas Mead | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen (PG), Richard Thurber (PF) Ruben Scriven, William Morin | |
| 02:25 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 63-67 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Matthews misses the tip | 63-67 |
| 02:22 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox tips it in | 65-67 |
| 02:02 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner banks in the layup set up by Jesse Seaberg | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:41 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 65-69 |
| 01:39 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar grabs the defensive rebound | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:22 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Luis Cadorette - foul #2 on Luis Cadorette, team foul #8 | 65-69 |
| 01:22 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 01:22 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox throws it down set up by Luis Cadorette and he's hacked by Harry Tovar - foul #3 on Harry Tovar, team foul #8 | 67-71 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox makes the free throw | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Luis Cadorette - foul #3 on Luis Cadorette, team foul #9 | 68-71 |
| 00:48 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:48 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg misses the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges pulls down the rebound | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges loses the dribble to Dustin Turner | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner is hacked by Luis Cadorette in the backcourt - foul #4 on Luis Cadorette, team foul #10 | 68-72 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner misses the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-73 |
| 00:33 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar grabs the board | 68-73 |
| 00:31 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar is fouled in the backcourt by Luis Cadorette - foul #5 on Luis Cadorette, team foul #11 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG) Luis Cadorette | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:31 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:31 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Patrick Matthews | 71-75 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee | William Ridenour is called for the reach on Bernard Sorensen in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Ridenour, team foul #12 | 71-75 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red double dribbles | 71-77 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner is hacked by Tom Fox in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tom Fox, team foul #13 | 71-77 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-79 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges snags the offensive board | 71-79 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 71-79 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg pulls down the rebound | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen runs out the clock | 71-79 |