| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Costanzo (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Link (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jack Blanchard (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rodney Fontaine (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Hafley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Henry Durbin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronny Mosley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Salerno (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Goldenstein (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard inbounds the ball | 29-30 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Central Florida | Jerry Williams blocks the jumper by Martin Link | 29-30 |
| 19:42 | Tennessee | Henry Durbin grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 19:22 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams is fouled on the floor by Gerald Hafley - foul #2 on Gerald Hafley, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| 19:13 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 19:12 | Central Florida | Rodney Fontaine grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 18:49 | Central Florida | Martin Link loses the dribble to Jerry Williams | 29-30 |
| 18:45 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-30 |
| 18:22 | Central Florida | Martin Link knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Gerald Hafley | 31-30 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 17:46 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 31-33 |
| 17:45 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley can't tip it in | 31-33 |
| 17:43 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 17:41 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 31-33 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG), Alexander Haines (SG), John Bingham (PF) James Costanzo, Martin Link, Rodney Fontaine | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 17:22 | Central Florida | Henry Durbin is called for the reach on John Bingham - foul #1 on Henry Durbin, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| 17:08 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Thompson | 33-33 |
| 16:55 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams jams it on a great pass from Ronny Mosley | 33-35 |
| 16:30 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 33-35 |
| 16:28 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson tips it home | 35-35 |
| 16:22 | Tennessee | Henry Durbin is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Hafley - foul #3 on Gerald Hafley, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| 16:07 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno misses long on an open floater from the right side | 35-35 |
| 16:05 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Gerald Hafley | 35-35 |
| 15:46 | Central Florida | John Bingham makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Bobby Thompson | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Bobby Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alexander Haines (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Blanchard (tiring) 4 pts. PF - John Bingham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Hafley (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Henry Durbin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronny Mosley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jeffrey Salerno (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Goldenstein (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno clanks a runner from the right block | 37-35 |
| 15:28 | Tennessee | Henry Durbin tips it home | 37-37 |
| 15:16 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 15:14 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley misses the tip | 37-37 |
| 15:12 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 15:01 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Bobby Thompson - foul #3 on Bobby Thompson, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Costanzo (PG), Martin Link (SG), Rodney Fontaine (PF) Bobby Thompson, Alexander Haines, John Bingham | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Snider (PG), Sherman Godbold (SG), David Taylor (SF), Harrison Luke (PF) Henry Durbin, Ronny Mosley, Jerry Williams, Jeffrey Salerno | |
| 15:01 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:01 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:01 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 14:39 | Central Florida | Martin Link misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 37-37 |
| 14:38 | Tennessee | Sherman Godbold gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:31 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Rodney Fontaine - foul #2 on Rodney Fontaine, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy (SG) Jack Blanchard | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 14:31 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 14:31 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 14:18 | Central Florida | Richard Goldenstein blocks the jumper by James Costanzo | 37-39 |
| 14:16 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Sherman Godbold | 37-39 |
| 13:59 | Tennessee | Sherman Godbold clanks a floater from the free throw line | 37-39 |
| 13:58 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein hits the follow up shot | 37-41 |
| 13:32 | Central Florida | Martin Link scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Jacob Cuddy | 39-41 |
| 13:30 | Tennessee | Sherman Godbold throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alexander Haines (SG), John Bingham (C) James Costanzo, Gerald Hafley | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Henry Durbin (PG), Ronny Mosley (SG), Jerry Williams (SF) Steven Snider, Harrison Luke, Richard Goldenstein | |
| 13:13 | Central Florida | Martin Link hits the finger roll | 41-41 |
| 13:09 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 13:08 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Martin Link | 41-41 |
| 12:52 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy is hacked by Henry Durbin - foul #2 on Henry Durbin, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG), Jack Blanchard (SF) Jacob Cuddy, Martin Link | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno (PF) Sherman Godbold | |
| 12:28 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on David Taylor - foul #2 on David Taylor, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Costanzo (PG) Alexander Haines | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Snider (SG) Ronny Mosley | |
| 12:28 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 12:28 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 12:26 | Tennessee | James Costanzo is called for the reach on Steven Snider in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Costanzo, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| 12:13 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams jams it on a nice dish by Jeffrey Salerno | 42-43 |
| 11:54 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-43 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy (PG) James Costanzo | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Tynes (PG), Harrison Luke (C) Henry Durbin, Jerry Williams | |
| 11:38 | Tennessee | David Taylor hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 11:36 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jacob Cuddy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jack Blanchard (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Rodney Fontaine (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Bingham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - William Tynes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Snider (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffrey Salerno (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Harrison Luke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson banks in the layup | 44-43 |
| 11:00 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from William Tynes | 44-46 |
| 10:35 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy misses the 3 from straight away | 44-46 |
| 10:34 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to David Taylor | 44-46 |
| 10:11 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno makes the turnaround near the basket | 44-48 |
| 09:47 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy misses the 3 from straight away | 44-48 |
| 09:46 | Tennessee | David Taylor snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| 09:43 | Tennessee | Rodney Fontaine is called for the reach on David Taylor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodney Fontaine, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Costanzo (PG), Alexander Haines (SG), Martin Link (SF), Gerald Hafley (C) Jacob Cuddy, Bobby Thompson, Jack Blanchard, Rodney Fontaine | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Henry Durbin (PG), Ronny Mosley (SG), Jerry Williams (SF), Sherman Godbold (PF), Richard Goldenstein (C) William Tynes, Steven Snider, David Taylor, Jeffrey Salerno, Harrison Luke | |
| 09:32 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein is hacked by Gerald Hafley - foul #4 on Gerald Hafley, team foul #7 | 44-48 |
| 09:32 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 09:32 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 09:11 | Central Florida | Martin Link clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 09:09 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley tips it in | 46-50 |
| 09:07 | Tennessee | James Costanzo is called for the reach on Henry Durbin in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Costanzo, team foul #8 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Rodney Fontaine (PF) John Bingham | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 09:07 | Tennessee | Henry Durbin makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 09:07 | Tennessee | Henry Durbin makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 08:47 | Central Florida | Martin Link clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 08:46 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 08:26 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 08:24 | Tennessee | Henry Durbin pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 08:13 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley is called for traveling | 46-52 |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Bingham (PF) Rodney Fontaine | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 07:58 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley's pass is intercepted by Richard Goldenstein | 46-52 |
| 07:48 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams blows the dunk | 46-52 |
| 07:47 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 07:27 | Central Florida | Martin Link hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 46-52 |
| 07:26 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Costanzo (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Alexander Haines (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Link (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Bingham (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Hafley (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Henry Durbin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronny Mosley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Sherman Godbold (fairly fresh) 1 ast. C - Richard Goldenstein (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein dunks the ball on a great pass from Ronny Mosley | 46-54 |
| 07:08 | Central Florida | James Costanzo is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Durbin - foul #3 on Henry Durbin, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy (PG), Bobby Thompson (SG), Jack Blanchard (SF) James Costanzo, Alexander Haines, John Bingham | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Snider (PG), David Taylor (PF), Harrison Luke (C) Henry Durbin, Sherman Godbold, Richard Goldenstein | |
| 06:47 | Central Florida | Martin Link blows the layup but the foul's on Steven Snider - foul #1 on Steven Snider, team foul #5 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Tynes (PG), Jeffrey Salerno (PF) Ronny Mosley, Jerry Williams | |
| 06:47 | Central Florida | Martin Link misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 06:47 | Central Florida | Martin Link misses the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 06:47 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 06:32 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 46-54 |
| 06:31 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno tips it back up and in | 46-56 |
| 06:12 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 05:46 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-56 |
| 05:44 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 05:22 | Central Florida | Martin Link buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Jeffrey Salerno - foul #2 on Jeffrey Salerno, team foul #6 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Costanzo (PG), Alexander Haines (SG), Rodney Fontaine (PF), John Bingham (C) Jacob Cuddy, Bobby Thompson, Jack Blanchard, Gerald Hafley | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Henry Durbin (PG), Ronny Mosley (SG), Jerry Williams (SF), Richard Goldenstein (C) William Tynes, Steven Snider, David Taylor, Harrison Luke | |
| 05:22 | Central Florida | Martin Link makes the free throw | 52-56 |
| 05:04 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 05:03 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 04:45 | Central Florida | Rodney Fontaine lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Costanzo | 54-56 |
| 04:23 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley buries a 3 from straight away set up by Richard Goldenstein | 54-59 |
| 04:19 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Henry Durbin - foul #4 on Henry Durbin, team foul #7 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy (PG), Jack Blanchard (SF) James Costanzo, Martin Link | |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Taylor (PF), Sherman Godbold (C) Jeffrey Salerno, Richard Goldenstein | |
| 04:19 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 04:19 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 03:50 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Sherman Godbold | 55-62 |
| 03:21 | Central Florida | Henry Durbin is called for the reach on Jacob Cuddy - foul #5 on Henry Durbin, team foul #8 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (SG), Gerald Hafley (C) Alexander Haines, Rodney Fontaine | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Tynes (PG), Steven Snider (SG), Harrison Luke (C) Henry Durbin, Ronny Mosley, Jerry Williams | |
| 03:21 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 03:21 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 03:21 | Tennessee | Harrison Luke snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jacob Cuddy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jack Blanchard (tired) 5 pts. PF - John Bingham (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Hafley (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - William Tynes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Snider (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sherman Godbold (fresh) 2 ast. PF - David Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harrison Luke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Tennessee | William Tynes is whistled for traveling | 56-62 |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Costanzo (PG) Jacob Cuddy | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 02:54 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by David Taylor - foul #3 on David Taylor, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Martin Link (SF) Jack Blanchard | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jerry Williams (SF), Jeffrey Salerno (PF) Sherman Godbold, David Taylor | |
| 02:54 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 02:54 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Steven Snider | 56-62 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-62 |
| 02:47 | Tennessee | Harrison Luke is called for traveling in the backcourt | 56-62 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley (SG), David Taylor (C) William Tynes, Harrison Luke | |
| 02:31 | Central Florida | Martin Link misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-62 |
| 02:30 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| 02:13 | Tennessee | James Costanzo is called for the reach on Steven Snider - foul #5 on James Costanzo, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alexander Haines (SG), Rodney Fontaine (PF) James Costanzo, John Bingham | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein (C) David Taylor | |
| 02:13 | Tennessee | Steven Snider makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 02:13 | Tennessee | Steven Snider makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:57 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley connects on the floater from the left side set up by Bobby Thompson | 58-64 |
| 01:41 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley makes the 3 from straight away set up by Jeffrey Salerno | 58-67 |
| 01:26 | Central Florida | Martin Link is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Martin Link, team foul #10 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard (SF) Alexander Haines | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:24 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Link - foul #2 on Martin Link, team foul #11 | 58-67 |
| 01:24 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-67 |
| 01:24 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 01:24 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley makes the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 01:09 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-69 |
| 00:40 | Tennessee | Steven Snider connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronny Mosley | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 60-72 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Tynes (PG), Sherman Godbold (SF), David Taylor (PF), Harrison Luke (C) Ronny Mosley, Jerry Williams, Jeffrey Salerno, Richard Goldenstein | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Tennessee | Steven Snider hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 60-72 |
| 00:07 | Central Florida | Martin Link gets the rebound | 60-72 |
| 00:01 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley connects on the jump hook from the left block | 62-72 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | William Tynes runs out the clock | 62-72 |