| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bernard Sorensen (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Harry Tovar (fresh) SF - Jesse Seaberg (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Thurber (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dustin Turner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Patrick Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryant Poon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Doane (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Bunn (fresh) 1 pts. C - Lonnie Shrum (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida | Thomas Doane inbounds the ball | 28-37 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:42 | Florida | Bryant Poon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-37 |
| 19:41 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner pulls down the rebound | 28-37 |
| 19:39 | Tennessee | Thomas Doane is called for the reach on Harry Tovar in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Doane, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| 19:21 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 19:20 | Florida | Lonnie Shrum gets the rebound | 28-37 |
| 18:57 | Florida | Patrick Smith clanks a shot from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 18:55 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Richard Thurber | 28-37 |
| 18:26 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Dustin Turner | 30-37 |
| 18:03 | Florida | Patrick Smith drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Doane | 30-39 |
| 17:59 | Tennessee | Bryant Poon steals the ball from Dustin Turner in the backcourt | 30-39 |
| 17:37 | Florida | The refs have stopped play. Bryant Poon is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 30-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Noel Weaver (SF) Jesse Seaberg | |
| Subs | Florida | Garland Hughes (SG) Bryant Poon | |
| 17:30 | Florida | Noel Weaver steals it from Garland Hughes | 30-39 |
| 17:27 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver lays it up and in | 32-39 |
| 17:07 | Florida | Lonnie Shrum hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-39 |
| 17:06 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver grabs the board | 32-39 |
| 16:48 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar is fouled on the floor by Lonnie Shrum - foul #2 on Lonnie Shrum, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| 16:34 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber hits a floater from close range | 34-39 |
| 16:11 | Florida | A charge is called on Michael Bunn - foul #2 on Michael Bunn, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg (SF) Noel Weaver | |
| Subs | Florida | Raymond Parish (PF), Loren Marshall (C) Michael Bunn, Lonnie Shrum | |
| 16:07 | Tennessee | Loren Marshall picks off the pass by Harry Tovar in the backcourt | 34-39 |
| 15:46 | Florida | Patrick Smith is fouled on the floor by Harry Tovar - foul #1 on Harry Tovar, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ernie Gross (SG) Harry Tovar | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bernard Sorensen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ernie Gross (fresh) SF - Jesse Seaberg (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Thurber (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Dustin Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Patrick Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Garland Hughes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Doane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Raymond Parish (fresh) 4 pts. C - Loren Marshall (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Florida | Dustin Turner denies the turnaround by Loren Marshall | 34-39 |
| 15:36 | Florida | Patrick Smith grabs the offensive board | 34-39 |
| 15:20 | Florida | Dustin Turner picks off the pass by Patrick Smith | 34-39 |
| 14:58 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 14:57 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber tips it in | 36-39 |
| 14:28 | Florida | Patrick Smith knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Loren Marshall | 36-41 |
| 14:06 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber misses the lay-in | 36-41 |
| 14:04 | Florida | Thomas Doane gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 13:35 | Florida | Thomas Doane is fouled on the floor by Dustin Turner - foul #2 on Dustin Turner, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven (PG), Harry Tovar (SG), Noel Weaver (SF), William Morin (PF), Robert Hymowitz (C) Bernard Sorensen, Ernie Gross, Jesse Seaberg, Richard Thurber, Dustin Turner | |
| Subs | Florida | Stephen Anderson (PG), Bryant Poon (SG), Michael Bunn (PF), Lonnie Shrum (C) Patrick Smith, Thomas Doane, Raymond Parish, Loren Marshall | |
| 13:15 | Florida | Bryant Poon misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Harry Tovar - foul #2 on Harry Tovar, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Florida | Gerald Baldwin (SF) Garland Hughes | |
| 13:15 | Florida | Bryant Poon makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 13:15 | Florida | Bryant Poon makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 12:49 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver misses the wide open jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Gerald Baldwin - foul #3 on Gerald Baldwin, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| 12:49 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 12:49 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 12:40 | Florida | Bryant Poon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 12:38 | Tennessee | Robert Hymowitz grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 12:09 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 12:08 | Florida | Stephen Anderson gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 11:52 | Florida | Bryant Poon connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Gerald Baldwin | 38-46 |
| 11:30 | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven comes up short on the floater from the left side | 38-46 |
| 11:28 | Florida | Michael Bunn pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Ruben Scriven (fresh) SG - Harry Tovar (tiring) SF - Noel Weaver (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Morin (fresh) C - Robert Hymowitz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Stephen Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bryant Poon (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Gerald Baldwin (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Michael Bunn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Lonnie Shrum (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Florida | Harry Tovar steals the ball from Stephen Anderson | 38-46 |
| 10:49 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar's pass is intercepted by Gerald Baldwin | 38-46 |
| 10:20 | Florida | Lonnie Shrum misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 10:19 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Noel Weaver | 38-46 |
| 10:02 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Ruben Scriven | 41-46 |
| 09:36 | Florida | Gerald Baldwin hits a shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Noel Weaver - foul #2 on Noel Weaver, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen (PG), Ernie Gross (SG), Jesse Seaberg (SF), Richard Thurber (PF), Dustin Turner (C) Ruben Scriven, Harry Tovar, Noel Weaver, William Morin, Robert Hymowitz | |
| Subs | Florida | Patrick Smith (PG), Raymond Parish (PF), Loren Marshall (C) Stephen Anderson, Michael Bunn, Lonnie Shrum | |
| 09:36 | Florida | Gerald Baldwin makes the free throw | 41-49 |
| 09:14 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 08:53 | Florida | Raymond Parish hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Gerald Baldwin | 44-51 |
| 08:51 | Tennessee | Ernie Gross is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Smith - foul #1 on Patrick Smith, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Florida | Thomas Doane (SF) Gerald Baldwin | |
| 08:26 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Richard Thurber | 46-51 |
| 07:57 | Florida | Thomas Doane is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-51 |
| 07:56 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| 07:52 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Florida | Garland Hughes (SG), Hugo Pendleton (PF) Bryant Poon, Loren Marshall | |
| 07:33 | Florida | Patrick Smith is hacked by Bernard Sorensen - foul #1 on Bernard Sorensen, team foul #5 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Wiggins (SG) Ernie Gross | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 07:17 | Florida | Patrick Smith is hacked by Bernard Sorensen - foul #2 on Bernard Sorensen, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven (SF), William Morin (PF) Jesse Seaberg, Richard Thurber | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bernard Sorensen (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Wiggins (fresh) SF - Ruben Scriven (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Morin (fresh) C - Dustin Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Patrick Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Garland Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Doane (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Hugo Pendleton (fresh) C - Raymond Parish (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:05 | Florida | Ruben Scriven takes the ball from Thomas Doane | 46-51 |
| 07:01 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen banks in the layup on a great pass from Ruben Scriven | 48-51 |
| 06:45 | Florida | Dustin Turner steps in front of the Raymond Parish pass | 48-51 |
| 06:22 | Tennessee | William Morin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ernie Gross (SG), Jesse Seaberg (SF) John Wiggins, Ruben Scriven | |
| Subs | Florida | Bryant Poon (SG), Michael Bunn (PF) Garland Hughes, Hugo Pendleton | |
| 05:53 | Florida | Raymond Parish loses the dribble to Dustin Turner | 48-51 |
| 05:27 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-51 |
| 05:26 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg snags the offensive board | 48-51 |
| 05:06 | Tennessee | William Morin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harry Tovar (SG), Noel Weaver (SF), Richard Thurber (PF), Robert Hymowitz (C) Ernie Gross, Jesse Seaberg, William Morin, Dustin Turner | |
| Subs | Florida | Lonnie Shrum (C) Michael Bunn | |
| 04:48 | Florida | Thomas Doane misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 04:46 | Tennessee | Robert Hymowitz gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-51 |
| 04:26 | Florida | Bryant Poon snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 04:08 | Florida | Bryant Poon is hacked by Noel Weaver - foul #3 on Noel Weaver, team foul #7 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg (SF) Noel Weaver | |
| Subs | Florida | Stephen Anderson (PG), Garland Hughes (SF), Hugo Pendleton (PF) Patrick Smith, Thomas Doane, Raymond Parish | |
| 04:08 | Florida | Bryant Poon misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 04:08 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 03:42 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 48-51 |
| 03:40 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber gets the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 03:28 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 48-51 |
| 03:27 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar gets the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 03:15 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 03:14 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bernard Sorensen (tiring) 9 pts. SG - Harry Tovar (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Jesse Seaberg (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Thurber (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert Hymowitz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Stephen Anderson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bryant Poon (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Garland Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Hugo Pendleton (fresh) C - Lonnie Shrum (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg blows the layup but he's fouled by Garland Hughes - foul #1 on Garland Hughes, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven (PG), Ernie Gross (SG), William Morin (PF), Dustin Turner (C) Bernard Sorensen, Harry Tovar, Richard Thurber, Robert Hymowitz | |
| Subs | Florida | Patrick Smith (PG), Thomas Doane (SF), Michael Bunn (PF), Raymond Parish (C) Stephen Anderson, Bryant Poon, Hugo Pendleton, Lonnie Shrum | |
| 02:55 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 02:55 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 02:53 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen (PG), Richard Thurber (PF) Ruben Scriven, William Morin | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 02:38 | Florida | Garland Hughes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 02:37 | Florida | Patrick Smith grabs the offensive board | 50-51 |
| 02:08 | Florida | Garland Hughes misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Thurber - foul #2 on Richard Thurber, team foul #8 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harry Tovar (SG) Ernie Gross | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 02:08 | Florida | Garland Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 02:08 | Florida | Garland Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 01:49 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Harry Tovar, team foul #9 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Florida | Bryant Poon (SG), Lonnie Shrum (C) Garland Hughes, Raymond Parish | |
| 01:27 | Florida | Michael Bunn makes the jump hook near the basket | 50-55 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:12 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 50-55 |
| 01:11 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 01:05 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg hits a 3 from the right corner | 53-55 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:44 | Florida | Patrick Smith scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bryant Poon | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:41 | Tennessee | Michael Bunn is called for the reach on Richard Thurber in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Bunn, team foul #7 | 53-57 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber misses the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:41 | Florida | Lonnie Shrum pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 00:21 | Florida | Lonnie Shrum connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Bryant Poon out of a doubleteam | 54-59 |
| 00:15 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner is called for traveling | 54-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Florida | Stephen Anderson (PG) Patrick Smith | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:12 | Florida | Bryant Poon is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Tovar - foul #4 on Harry Tovar, team foul #10 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Florida | Loren Marshall (C) Lonnie Shrum | |
| 00:12 | Florida | Bryant Poon misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 00:12 | Florida | Bryant Poon makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-60 |
| 00:03 | Florida | Stephen Anderson grabs the board | 54-60 |
| 00:03 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-60 |
| 00:02 | Florida | Stephen Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Tovar - foul #5 on Harry Tovar, team foul #11 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ernie Gross (SG) Harry Tovar | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 00:02 | Florida | Stephen Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:02 | Florida | Stephen Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen misses short on a halfcourt shot | 54-62 |