| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Samuel Leeman (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Christopher Puckett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luis Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - Martin Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Stephen Stenson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bradley Byrd (fresh) PF - Donald Whicker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - William Pollitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Bradley Byrd inbounds the ball | 43-46 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Tennessee | Stephen Stenson clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-46 |
| 19:36 | Tennessee | Stephen Stenson grabs the offensive board | 43-46 |
| 19:18 | Tennessee | David Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 19:16 | Tennessee | Donald Whicker tips it home | 43-48 |
| 19:11 | Richmond | Christopher Puckett comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-48 |
| 19:10 | Richmond | Luis Brown grabs the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 19:00 | Richmond | Martin Morris jams it set up by Christopher Puckett | 45-48 |
| 18:42 | Tennessee | David Smith scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Stenson | 45-50 |
| 18:24 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Martin Morris | 48-50 |
| 18:11 | Tennessee | Donald Whicker double dribbles | 48-50 |
| 17:56 | Richmond | Luis Brown can't finish the layup | 48-50 |
| 17:55 | Richmond | Luis Brown tips it in | 50-50 |
| 17:31 | Tennessee | William Pollitt is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on William Pollitt, team foul #1 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Richmond | Howard Taylor (SG) Christopher Puckett | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Lewis Mathis (PG), Jeremy Culler (PF), Daniel Chapman (C) Stephen Stenson, Donald Whicker, William Pollitt | |
| 17:11 | Richmond | Martin Morris is called for traveling | 50-50 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher Chesney (SG) David Smith | |
| 17:01 | Tennessee | Jeremy Culler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-50 |
| 16:38 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-50 |
| 16:37 | Tennessee | Daniel Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 16:25 | Tennessee | Bradley Byrd is denied on a layup by Martin Morris | 50-50 |
| 16:24 | Tennessee | Jeremy Culler tips it but misses | 50-50 |
| 16:22 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Bradley Byrd | 50-50 |
| 16:06 | Tennessee | Bradley Byrd evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 16:04 | Richmond | Luis Brown gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Samuel Leeman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Howard Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luis Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Martin Morris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Lewis Mathis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Chesney (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Bradley Byrd (fairly fresh) PF - Jeremy Culler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Chapman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson is called for traveling | 50-50 |
| Subs | Richmond | Christopher Puckett (SG), Michael Privett (C) Howard Taylor, Martin Morris | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Stenson (PG), David Smith (SG), Donald Whicker (PF), Ronnie Southerland (C) Christopher Chesney, Bradley Byrd, Jeremy Culler, Daniel Chapman | |
| 15:19 | Tennessee | Lewis Mathis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 15:17 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Michael Privett | 50-50 |
| 14:52 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by David Smith - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #2 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Richmond | Martin Morris (PF) Luis Brown | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 14:52 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 14:52 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 14:38 | Tennessee | Ronnie Southerland comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-50 |
| 14:36 | Richmond | Christopher Puckett grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 14:14 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman's floater is knocked away by Donald Whicker | 52-50 |
| 14:13 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Donald Whicker | 52-50 |
| 13:50 | Tennessee | Stephen Stenson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 13:49 | Richmond | Martin Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 13:43 | Richmond | Christopher Puckett can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 13:41 | Tennessee | Donald Whicker gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 13:23 | Tennessee | David Smith double dribbles | 52-50 |
| Subs | Richmond | Howard Taylor (SG), Luis Brown (PF) Christopher Puckett, Martin Morris | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradley Byrd (SF), William Pollitt (PF) Lewis Mathis, Donald Whicker | |
| 13:08 | Richmond | Howard Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-50 |
| 13:07 | Richmond | Luis Brown can't tip it in | 52-50 |
| 13:06 | Tennessee | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 12:41 | Tennessee | Stephen Stenson is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by David Smith | 52-53 |
| 12:12 | Richmond | Howard Taylor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 12:10 | Tennessee | Bradley Byrd gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 11:59 | Tennessee | William Pollitt clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 11:58 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Howard Taylor | 52-53 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Samuel Leeman (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Howard Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Johnson (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luis Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Privett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Stephen Stenson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bradley Byrd (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Pollitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronnie Southerland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:43 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 11:42 | Tennessee | William Pollitt pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 11:27 | Tennessee | Bradley Byrd misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Howard Taylor - foul #1 on Howard Taylor, team foul #1 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Richmond | Christopher Puckett (SG), Martin Morris (PF) Howard Taylor, Luis Brown | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Lewis Mathis (PG), Christopher Chesney (SG), Donald Whicker (PF) Stephen Stenson, David Smith, Ronnie Southerland | |
| 11:27 | Tennessee | Bradley Byrd misses the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 11:27 | Tennessee | Bradley Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 11:01 | Richmond | Christopher Puckett misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-54 |
| 11:00 | Tennessee | William Pollitt pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 10:54 | Tennessee | Christopher Puckett steals it from Lewis Mathis in the backcourt | 52-54 |
| 10:53 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson jams it set up by Christopher Puckett | 54-54 |
| 10:35 | Tennessee | Christopher Chesney misses the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Christopher Puckett - foul #1 on Christopher Puckett, team foul #2 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jeremy Culler (C) William Pollitt | |
| 10:35 | Tennessee | Christopher Chesney makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 10:35 | Tennessee | Christopher Chesney misses the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 10:35 | Richmond | Martin Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 10:20 | Richmond | Martin Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-55 |
| Subs | Richmond | Howard Taylor (SG) Christopher Puckett | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 10:08 | Tennessee | Donald Whicker misses the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-55 |
| 10:06 | Richmond | Michael Privett gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 09:59 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 56-55 |
| 09:54 | Tennessee | Lewis Mathis is called for traveling | 56-55 |
| Subs | Richmond | Luis Brown (PF) Michael Privett | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Roger Riley (SF) Bradley Byrd | |
| 09:27 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 09:25 | Tennessee | Jeremy Culler grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 09:01 | Tennessee | Christopher Chesney hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 56-55 |
| 08:59 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Martin Morris | 56-55 |
| 08:43 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Howard Taylor | 58-55 |
| 08:22 | Tennessee | Donald Whicker can't connect on a shot from close range but the foul's on Martin Morris - foul #1 on Martin Morris, team foul #3 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Richmond | Christopher Puckett (SG), Ryan Otwell (PF), Michael Privett (C) Samuel Leeman, Luis Brown, Martin Morris | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Stenson (PG), David Smith (SG), Bradley Byrd (SF), Ronnie Southerland (C) Lewis Mathis, Christopher Chesney, Roger Riley, Jeremy Culler | |
| 08:22 | Tennessee | Donald Whicker makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 08:22 | Tennessee | Donald Whicker makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 08:02 | Richmond | Ryan Otwell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Herbert Johnson | 60-57 |
| 07:45 | Tennessee | David Smith is hacked by Ryan Otwell - foul #1 on Ryan Otwell, team foul #4 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Richmond | Mark Beasley (SF) Herbert Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Pollitt (PF) Donald Whicker | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Howard Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Puckett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Beasley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ryan Otwell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Privett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Stephen Stenson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bradley Byrd (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Pollitt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronnie Southerland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Tennessee | Ronnie Southerland misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Ryan Otwell - foul #2 on Ryan Otwell, team foul #5 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Richmond | Samuel Leeman (PG) Howard Taylor | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 07:25 | Tennessee | Ronnie Southerland makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 07:25 | Tennessee | Ronnie Southerland makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 07:10 | Richmond | Ryan Otwell lays it in on a great pass from Samuel Leeman and he's hacked by William Pollitt - foul #3 on William Pollitt, team foul #3 | 62-59 |
| 07:10 | Richmond | Ryan Otwell makes the free throw | 63-59 |
| 06:44 | Tennessee | Stephen Stenson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 06:43 | Richmond | Christopher Puckett pulls down the rebound | 63-59 |
| 06:39 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 63-59 |
| 06:37 | Richmond | Ryan Otwell can't tip it in | 63-59 |
| 06:36 | Richmond | Michael Privett can't tip it in | 63-59 |
| 06:35 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Ronnie Southerland | 63-59 |
| 06:15 | Tennessee | Ronnie Southerland misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 63-59 |
| 06:14 | Richmond | Michael Privett gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| 05:56 | Richmond | Christopher Puckett travels with the ball | 63-59 |
| Subs | Richmond | Howard Taylor (PG), Herbert Johnson (SF), Luis Brown (PF), Stephen Thomas (C) Samuel Leeman, Christopher Puckett, Ryan Otwell, Michael Privett | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Lewis Mathis (PG) Stephen Stenson | |
| 05:38 | Tennessee | Howard Taylor steps in front of the Bradley Byrd pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 63-59 |
| 05:35 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Howard Taylor | 65-59 |
| 05:18 | Tennessee | Ronnie Southerland dunks the ball on a great pass from David Smith | 65-61 |
| 05:00 | Richmond | Luis Brown connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Howard Taylor | 67-61 |
| 04:39 | Tennessee | Ronnie Southerland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-61 |
| Subs | Richmond | Samuel Leeman (PG), Martin Morris (C) Mark Beasley, Stephen Thomas | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Stenson (PG), Christopher Chesney (SF), Donald Whicker (PF), Jeremy Culler (C) David Smith, Bradley Byrd, William Pollitt, Ronnie Southerland | |
| 04:21 | Richmond | Donald Whicker takes the ball from Howard Taylor | 67-61 |
| 04:19 | Tennessee | Stephen Stenson is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Leeman - foul #2 on Samuel Leeman, team foul #6 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Richmond | Christopher Puckett (SG), Michael Privett (C) Howard Taylor, Martin Morris | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 04:04 | Tennessee | Donald Whicker is fouled on the floor by Samuel Leeman - foul #3 on Samuel Leeman, team foul #7 | 67-61 |
| 04:04 | Tennessee | Donald Whicker misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 04:04 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| 03:53 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson misses the 3 from the right corner | 67-61 |
| 03:52 | Tennessee | Jeremy Culler grabs the board | 67-61 |
| 03:34 | Tennessee | Stephen Stenson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Whicker | 67-63 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Samuel Leeman (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Puckett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Herbert Johnson (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Luis Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Privett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Stephen Stenson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lewis Mathis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Christopher Chesney (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Donald Whicker (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jeremy Culler (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Lewis Mathis - foul #1 on Lewis Mathis, team foul #4 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradley Byrd (SF), William Pollitt (C) Christopher Chesney, Jeremy Culler | |
| 03:24 | Richmond | Herbert Johnson makes the free throw | 70-63 |
| 03:09 | Tennessee | Bradley Byrd splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Stephen Stenson | 70-66 |
| 02:48 | Richmond | Lewis Mathis picks off the pass by Christopher Puckett | 70-66 |
| 02:43 | Tennessee | Bradley Byrd banks in the layup set up by Lewis Mathis | 70-68 |
| 02:38 | Richmond | Christopher Puckett is hacked by William Pollitt - foul #4 on William Pollitt, team foul #5 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Richmond | Howard Taylor (PG), Mark Beasley (SG), Daniel Holloman (SF), Martin Morris (PF), Stephen Thomas (C) Samuel Leeman, Christopher Puckett, Herbert Johnson, Luis Brown, Michael Privett | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher Chesney (PG), David Smith (SG), Ronnie Southerland (C) Stephen Stenson, Lewis Mathis, William Pollitt | |
| 02:22 | Richmond | Martin Morris can't finish the layup but the foul's on Christopher Chesney - foul #2 on Christopher Chesney, team foul #6 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jeremy Culler (PF) Donald Whicker | |
| 02:22 | Richmond | Martin Morris makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 02:22 | Richmond | Martin Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 02:22 | Richmond | Mark Beasley grabs the offensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 02:22 | Richmond | Richmond calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| 02:00 | Richmond | Daniel Holloman hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Howard Taylor | 73-68 |
| 02:00 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | Richmond | Samuel Leeman (PG), Christopher Puckett (SG), Herbert Johnson (SF), Luis Brown (PF), Michael Privett (C) Howard Taylor, Mark Beasley, Daniel Holloman, Martin Morris, Stephen Thomas | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Stenson (PG), Donald Whicker (PF) Christopher Chesney, Jeremy Culler | |
| 01:50 | Tennessee | Donald Whicker misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 73-68 |
| 01:48 | Tennessee | Donald Whicker tips it home | 73-70 |
| 01:32 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman buries a jumper from the left wing | 75-70 |
| 01:17 | Tennessee | Ronnie Southerland buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Donald Whicker | 75-72 |
| 00:54 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-72 |
| 00:52 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Donald Whicker | 75-72 |
| 00:44 | Tennessee | David Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-72 |
| 00:43 | Tennessee | Bradley Byrd hits the follow up shot | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Richmond | Luis Brown hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 75-74 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee | David Smith snags the defensive board | 75-74 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee | Donald Whicker drills a jumper from the left side and the foul's on Samuel Leeman - foul #4 on Samuel Leeman, team foul #8 | 75-76 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee | Donald Whicker makes the free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:04 | Richmond | Richmond calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 75-77 |