| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bernard Sorensen (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Harry Tovar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jesse Seaberg (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Thurber (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Dustin Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Douglas Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dong Xiong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Kilian (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dustin Cedillo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Marlow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber double dribbles | 33-30 |
| 19:21 | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams is hacked by Richard Thurber - foul #2 on Richard Thurber, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 19:06 | Gonzaga | James Marlow lays it in on a great pass from Douglas Adams | 33-32 |
| 18:54 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-32 |
| 18:53 | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 18:41 | Gonzaga | Richard Thurber denies the turnaround by James Marlow | 33-32 |
| 18:40 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Dustin Turner | 33-32 |
| 18:25 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Jesse Seaberg | 35-32 |
| 18:02 | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-34 |
| 17:42 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner is by himself and knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Jesse Seaberg | 37-34 |
| 17:26 | Gonzaga | Dong Xiong loses the dribble to Dustin Turner | 37-34 |
| 17:03 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-34 |
| 17:01 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber hits the follow up shot | 39-34 |
| 16:44 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo's pass is intercepted by Richard Thurber | 39-34 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 39-34 |
| 16:32 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg can't tip it in | 39-34 |
| 16:31 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Thurber | 39-34 |
| 16:14 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Noel Weaver (SF) Jesse Seaberg | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya (PG), Luis Loveless (SG), Rafael Rangel (SF), John Hertzog (PF), Ron Pals (C) Douglas Adams, Dong Xiong, Alex Kilian, Dustin Cedillo, James Marlow | |
| 16:07 | Gonzaga | John Hertzog is called for traveling | 39-34 |
| 15:59 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Harry Tovar | 41-34 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bernard Sorensen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Harry Tovar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Noel Weaver (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Thurber (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Dustin Turner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Robert Anaya (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Luis Loveless (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rafael Rangel (fresh) PF - John Hertzog (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ron Pals (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Gonzaga | Ron Pals misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Harry Tovar - foul #1 on Harry Tovar, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| 15:41 | Gonzaga | Ron Pals misses the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 15:41 | Gonzaga | Ron Pals makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 15:21 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 15:19 | Gonzaga | John Hertzog grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 15:14 | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Thurber - foul #3 on Richard Thurber, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| 15:14 | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 15:14 | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 14:54 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 14:53 | Gonzaga | Luis Loveless snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 14:29 | Gonzaga | John Hertzog drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 14:06 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Thurber | 44-39 |
| 13:58 | Gonzaga | John Hertzog misses the easy layup | 44-39 |
| 13:57 | Gonzaga | John Hertzog can't tip it in | 44-39 |
| 13:56 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 13:40 | Tennessee | Luis Loveless steps in front of the Richard Thurber pass | 44-39 |
| 13:37 | Gonzaga | Luis Loveless misses the easy layup | 44-39 |
| 13:36 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 13:23 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber knocks in the shot from close range | 46-39 |
| 13:02 | Gonzaga | Bernard Sorensen is called for the reach on Robert Anaya - foul #1 on Bernard Sorensen, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ernie Gross (SG), Jesse Seaberg (SF), William Morin (PF), Robert Hymowitz (C) Harry Tovar, Noel Weaver, Richard Thurber, Dustin Turner | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams (PG), Dong Xiong (SG), Alex Kilian (SF), Dustin Cedillo (PF), James Marlow (C) Robert Anaya, Luis Loveless, Rafael Rangel, John Hertzog, Ron Pals | |
| 12:43 | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian is fouled on the floor by Ernie Gross - foul #1 on Ernie Gross, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| 12:27 | Gonzaga | James Marlow scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Douglas Adams and he's fouled by Robert Hymowitz - foul #3 on Robert Hymowitz, team foul #6 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven (PG) Bernard Sorensen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 12:27 | Gonzaga | James Marlow makes the free throw | 46-42 |
| 12:16 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg blows the layup | 46-42 |
| 12:14 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 11:52 | Gonzaga | James Marlow can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Hymowitz - foul #4 on Robert Hymowitz, team foul #7 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Dustin Turner (C) Robert Hymowitz | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 11:52 | Gonzaga | James Marlow makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 11:52 | Gonzaga | James Marlow misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 11:52 | Tennessee | William Morin grabs the board | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Ruben Scriven (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ernie Gross (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jesse Seaberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Morin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Turner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Douglas Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dong Xiong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Kilian (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Dustin Cedillo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Marlow (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 11:37 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg gets the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 11:29 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 11:23 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Marlow | 49-45 |
| 11:05 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 11:03 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Seaberg | 49-45 |
| 10:50 | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven is called for a backcourt violation | 49-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen (PG), Richard Thurber (PF) Ruben Scriven, William Morin | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya (PG), John Hertzog (PF), Ron Pals (C) Douglas Adams, Dustin Cedillo, James Marlow | |
| 10:42 | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya clanks a floater from the left block | 49-45 |
| 10:40 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Richard Thurber | 49-45 |
| 10:21 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 10:20 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber grabs the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 09:57 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner misses the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Ron Pals - foul #3 on Ron Pals, team foul #1 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harry Tovar (SG), Noel Weaver (SF) Ernie Gross, Jesse Seaberg | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Luis Loveless (SG), Rafael Rangel (SF), James Marlow (C) Dong Xiong, Alex Kilian, Ron Pals | |
| 09:57 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 09:57 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 09:39 | Gonzaga | James Marlow makes the contested fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Luis Loveless | 51-47 |
| 09:23 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Noel Weaver and he's hacked by Robert Anaya - foul #2 on Robert Anaya, team foul #2 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Morin (PF) Richard Thurber | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams (PG) Robert Anaya | |
| 09:23 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen makes the free throw | 54-47 |
| 09:03 | Gonzaga | A charge is called on Douglas Adams - foul #2 on Douglas Adams, team foul #3 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian (SF), Ron Pals (C) Rafael Rangel, John Hertzog | |
| 08:46 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 54-47 |
| 08:44 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Ron Pals | 54-47 |
| 08:20 | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 54-47 |
| 08:18 | Gonzaga | James Marlow tips it back up and in | 54-49 |
| 08:16 | Tennessee | Douglas Adams steals it from Bernard Sorensen in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| 08:04 | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian is fouled on the floor by Bernard Sorensen - foul #2 on Bernard Sorensen, team foul #8 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ernie Gross (SG), Jesse Seaberg (SF), Richard Thurber (PF) Harry Tovar, Noel Weaver, Dustin Turner | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dong Xiong (SG), Dustin Cedillo (PF) Luis Loveless, James Marlow | |
| 08:04 | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:04 | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:04 | Tennessee | William Morin grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 07:51 | Tennessee | William Morin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on William Morin, team foul #9 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Hymowitz (C) William Morin | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bernard Sorensen (fairly fresh) 19 pts. SG - Ernie Gross (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jesse Seaberg (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Thurber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Hymowitz (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Douglas Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dong Xiong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Kilian (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Cedillo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Ron Pals (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-50 |
| 07:30 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 07:04 | Tennessee | Dustin Cedillo steals it from Jesse Seaberg | 54-50 |
| 06:40 | Gonzaga | Robert Hymowitz denies the turnaround by Dustin Cedillo | 54-50 |
| 06:38 | Tennessee | Robert Hymowitz grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 06:21 | Tennessee | Ron Pals steals it from Ernie Gross | 54-50 |
| 05:56 | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian drills a floater from the left side and he's hacked by Richard Thurber - foul #4 on Richard Thurber, team foul #10 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven (PG), Harry Tovar (SG), William Morin (PF) Bernard Sorensen, Ernie Gross, Richard Thurber | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya (PG), John Hertzog (PF), James Marlow (C) Douglas Adams, Dustin Cedillo, Ron Pals | |
| 05:56 | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian misses the free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:56 | Tennessee | Robert Hymowitz snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 05:37 | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven makes the runner from the right block | 56-52 |
| 05:17 | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian is open and scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Anaya | 56-54 |
| 04:57 | Tennessee | William Morin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jesse Seaberg | 58-54 |
| 04:30 | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian is open but comes up short on the floater from the right block | 58-54 |
| 04:28 | Gonzaga | John Hertzog can't tip it in | 58-54 |
| 04:27 | Tennessee | Robert Hymowitz snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 04:21 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-54 |
| 04:19 | Gonzaga | James Marlow snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 04:14 | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Robert Anaya | 58-56 |
| 03:54 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg double dribbles | 58-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen (PG), Ernie Gross (SG), Noel Weaver (SF), Richard Thurber (PF), Dustin Turner (C) Ruben Scriven, Harry Tovar, Jesse Seaberg, William Morin, Robert Hymowitz | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Luis Loveless (SG), Rafael Rangel (SF) Dong Xiong, Alex Kilian | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bernard Sorensen (fairly fresh) 19 pts. SG - Ernie Gross (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Noel Weaver (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Thurber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Dustin Turner (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Robert Anaya (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Loveless (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Rafael Rangel (fresh) PF - John Hertzog (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Marlow (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Gonzaga | Rafael Rangel is called for traveling | 58-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo (PF), Ron Pals (C) John Hertzog, James Marlow | |
| 03:07 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-56 |
| 03:06 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber snags the offensive board | 58-56 |
| 02:53 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner double dribbles | 58-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams (PG) Robert Anaya | |
| 02:51 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harry Tovar (SG), Jesse Seaberg (SF) Ernie Gross, Noel Weaver | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dong Xiong (SG), James Marlow (C) Luis Loveless, Ron Pals | |
| 02:33 | Gonzaga | James Marlow evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 58-56 |
| 02:31 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Adams | 58-56 |
| 02:11 | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-56 |
| 02:09 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 02:06 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Adams - foul #3 on Douglas Adams, team foul #4 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian (SF) Rafael Rangel | |
| 01:42 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Thurber | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:34 | Gonzaga | James Marlow banks in the layup | 61-58 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee | Douglas Adams steals it from Bernard Sorensen in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:10 | Gonzaga | The pull-up jumper by Alex Kilian is blocked by Harry Tovar | 61-58 |
| 01:09 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 00:50 | Tennessee | Douglas Adams steals it from Harry Tovar | 61-58 |
| 00:27 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Adams - foul #4 on Douglas Adams, team foul #5 | 61-58 |
| 00:23 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner is hacked by Dustin Cedillo - foul #2 on Dustin Cedillo, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee | James Marlow is called for the reach on Bernard Sorensen - foul #2 on James Marlow, team foul #7 | 61-58 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen misses the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:20 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Gonzaga | Richard Thurber steals the ball from Alex Kilian | 62-58 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner is hacked by Douglas Adams in the backcourt - foul #5 on Douglas Adams, team foul #8 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Noel Weaver (SF) Jesse Seaberg | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya (PG) Douglas Adams | |
| 00:13 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:13 | Gonzaga | James Marlow grabs the defensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 00:06 | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Dustin Turner | 63-58 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee | Robert Anaya is called for the reach on Dustin Turner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Anaya, team foul #9 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg (SF) Noel Weaver | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 00:02 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar gets the offensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | The clock runs out | 64-58 |