| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Sammy Donahue (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Habimana Aujla (fresh) PF - John Kaufman (fresh) 9 pts. C - Daniel Bridger (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Fox (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marco Russo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Luis Diener (fresh) 2 pts. C - Barry Marsala (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Marco Russo inbounds the ball | 29-39 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Alabama | Barry Marsala misses short on a jumper in the lane | 29-39 |
| 19:36 | Tennessee | John Kaufman grabs the defensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 19:16 | Tennessee | John Kaufman misses the floater from the left block but the foul's on Luis Diener - foul #2 on Luis Diener, team foul #1 | 29-39 |
| 19:16 | Tennessee | John Kaufman makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 19:16 | Tennessee | John Kaufman misses the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 19:16 | Alabama | Luis Diener snags the defensive board | 30-39 |
| 18:54 | Alabama | Habimana Aujla takes the ball from Luis Diener | 30-39 |
| 18:37 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger lays it in on a great pass from Sammy Donahue | 32-39 |
| 18:18 | Alabama | Louis Fox can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-39 |
| 18:16 | Tennessee | John Kaufman pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 17:47 | Tennessee | Louis Fox steps in front of the Habimana Aujla pass | 32-39 |
| 17:43 | Alabama | Marco Russo lays it up and in set up by Louis Fox | 32-41 |
| 17:26 | Tennessee | Luis Diener denies the turnaround by Daniel Bridger | 32-41 |
| 17:25 | Alabama | Barry Marsala snags the defensive board | 32-41 |
| 17:04 | Alabama | Norman Hunter can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-41 |
| 17:03 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger grabs the board | 32-41 |
| 16:59 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Donald Gordy (SG), Andrew Reavis (SF), Michael Bradford (C) Sammy Donahue, Habimana Aujla, Daniel Bridger | |
| Subs | Alabama | Rafael Martinez (PF) Luis Diener | |
| 16:34 | Alabama | Barry Marsala knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Marco Russo | 32-43 |
| 16:31 | Tennessee | James Stewart throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Felix Collazo (PG) James Stewart | |
| Subs | Alabama | Steven Brown (PG), Donald Heath (SF), Thomas Pollack (C) Norman Hunter, Marco Russo, Barry Marsala | |
| 16:20 | Alabama | Steven Brown comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Felix Collazo - foul #1 on Felix Collazo, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| 16:20 | Alabama | Steven Brown makes the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 16:20 | Alabama | Steven Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 16:04 | Tennessee | Felix Collazo misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 32-45 |
| 16:02 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez grabs the board | 32-45 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Felix Collazo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Gordy (fresh) SF - Andrew Reavis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Kaufman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Steven Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Fox (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Heath (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rafael Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Pollack (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Alabama | Donald Heath is hacked by Andrew Reavis - foul #1 on Andrew Reavis, team foul #2 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue (SG), Habimana Aujla (SF), Christopher Slane (PF), Daniel Bridger (C) Donald Gordy, Andrew Reavis, John Kaufman, Michael Bradford | |
| Subs | Alabama | Eric Valentine (PG), Luis Diener (PF) Louis Fox, Thomas Pollack | |
| 15:21 | Alabama | Steven Brown hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-48 |
| 15:06 | Tennessee | Luis Diener takes the ball from Habimana Aujla | 32-48 |
| 14:39 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-48 |
| 14:38 | Alabama | Donald Heath hits the follow up shot | 32-50 |
| 14:18 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane misses the dunk | 32-50 |
| 14:16 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane tips it in | 34-50 |
| 13:54 | Alabama | Donald Heath makes the shot from the left block | 34-52 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:40 | Tennessee | Felix Collazo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-52 |
| 13:38 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger tips it but misses | 34-52 |
| 13:37 | Alabama | Steven Brown grabs the board | 34-52 |
| 13:20 | Alabama | Sammy Donahue steals the ball from Donald Heath | 34-52 |
| 13:14 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Luis Diener - foul #3 on Luis Diener, team foul #2 | 34-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Stewart (PG), Donald Gordy (SG), Andrew Reavis (SF), Michael Bradford (C) Felix Collazo, Sammy Donahue, Habimana Aujla, Daniel Bridger | |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Hunter (PG), Louis Fox (SG), Marco Russo (SF), Thomas Pollack (PF), Barry Marsala (C) Eric Valentine, Steven Brown, Donald Heath, Luis Diener, Rafael Martinez | |
| 13:14 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane misses the 1st free throw | 34-52 |
| 13:14 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane makes the 2nd free throw | 35-52 |
| 12:55 | Alabama | Louis Fox misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-52 |
| 12:54 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford snags the defensive board | 35-52 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:31 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-52 |
| 12:30 | Alabama | Marco Russo gets the rebound | 35-52 |
| 12:12 | Alabama | Norman Hunter misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-52 |
| 12:10 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis gets the rebound | 35-52 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:57 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-52 |
| 11:55 | Alabama | Marco Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 35-52 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Gordy (fresh) SF - Andrew Reavis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Slane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Fox (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marco Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Pollack (fresh) 4 pts. C - Barry Marsala (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Alabama | Norman Hunter makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Louis Fox | 35-55 |
| 11:30 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 35-55 |
| 11:29 | Tennessee | James Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 35-55 |
| 11:16 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis misses the runner from close range | 35-55 |
| 11:15 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-55 |
| 11:02 | Tennessee | James Stewart comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-55 |
| 11:01 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane gets the offensive rebound | 35-55 |
| 10:45 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis is called for traveling | 35-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue (SG), Habimana Aujla (SF), John Kaufman (PF), Daniel Bridger (C) Donald Gordy, Andrew Reavis, Christopher Slane, Michael Bradford | |
| Subs | Alabama | Luis Diener (PF) Thomas Pollack | |
| 10:22 | Alabama | Luis Diener drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Norman Hunter | 35-57 |
| 10:05 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue is fouled on the floor by Norman Hunter - foul #3 on Norman Hunter, team foul #3 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Felix Collazo (PG) James Stewart | |
| Subs | Alabama | Steven Brown (PG), Rafael Martinez (C) Norman Hunter, Barry Marsala | |
| 09:46 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-57 |
| 09:44 | Alabama | Marco Russo pulls down the rebound | 35-57 |
| 09:23 | Alabama | Louis Fox misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-57 |
| 09:22 | Tennessee | John Kaufman pulls down the rebound | 35-57 |
| 09:07 | Tennessee | John Kaufman misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 35-57 |
| 09:05 | Alabama | Luis Diener snags the defensive board | 35-57 |
| 09:03 | Alabama | Felix Collazo is called for the reach on Steven Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Felix Collazo, team foul #3 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Stewart (PG) Felix Collazo | |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Hunter (PG), Donald Heath (SF), Barry Marsala (C) Louis Fox, Marco Russo, Rafael Martinez | |
| 08:47 | Alabama | Barry Marsala connects on the shot from the baseline | 35-59 |
| 08:34 | Tennessee | John Kaufman makes the shot from the left wing | 37-59 |
| 08:11 | Alabama | Donald Heath can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 37-59 |
| 08:09 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Habimana Aujla | 37-59 |
| 08:02 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Heath - foul #2 on Donald Heath, team foul #4 | 37-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Donald Gordy (SG) Sammy Donahue | |
| Subs | Alabama | Louis Fox (SG) Steven Brown | |
| 08:02 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger misses the 1st free throw | 37-59 |
| 08:02 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger makes the 2nd free throw | 38-59 |
| 07:43 | Alabama | Louis Fox makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-62 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Gordy (fresh) SF - Habimana Aujla (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Kaufman (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Bridger (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Hunter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Louis Fox (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Heath (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luis Diener (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Barry Marsala (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Tennessee | James Stewart can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Norman Hunter - foul #4 on Norman Hunter, team foul #5 | 38-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis (SF), Michael Bradford (C) Habimana Aujla, Daniel Bridger | |
| Subs | Alabama | Marco Russo (SF), Rafael Martinez (PF) Donald Heath, Luis Diener | |
| 07:25 | Tennessee | James Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 39-62 |
| 07:25 | Tennessee | James Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 40-62 |
| 07:08 | Alabama | Norman Hunter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-62 |
| 07:07 | Tennessee | John Kaufman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-62 |
| 07:02 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy misses short on a floater from the left wing | 40-62 |
| 07:00 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez snags the defensive board | 40-62 |
| 06:55 | Alabama | Norman Hunter comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-62 |
| 06:54 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford gets the rebound | 40-62 |
| 06:34 | Tennessee | John Kaufman misses the floater from the free throw line | 40-62 |
| 06:33 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez pulls down the rebound | 40-62 |
| 06:09 | Alabama | Louis Fox misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 40-62 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford grabs the board | 40-62 |
| 06:00 | Tennessee | John Kaufman misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Rafael Martinez - foul #1 on Rafael Martinez, team foul #6 | 40-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Felix Collazo (PG) James Stewart | |
| Subs | Alabama | Eric Valentine (PG), Steven Brown (SG), Donald Heath (SF), Thomas Pollack (C) Norman Hunter, Louis Fox, Marco Russo, Barry Marsala | |
| 06:00 | Tennessee | John Kaufman makes the 1st free throw | 41-62 |
| 06:00 | Tennessee | John Kaufman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-62 |
| 05:36 | Alabama | Eric Valentine misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-62 |
| 05:35 | Tennessee | John Kaufman gets the rebound | 42-62 |
| 05:29 | Tennessee | John Kaufman misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-62 |
| 05:27 | Alabama | Donald Heath pulls down the rebound | 42-62 |
| 05:04 | Alabama | Eric Valentine travels with the ball | 42-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher Slane (PF) John Kaufman | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 04:53 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-62 |
| 04:51 | Alabama | Steven Brown grabs the board | 42-62 |
| 04:28 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez is hacked by Michael Bradford - foul #2 on Michael Bradford, team foul #4 | 42-62 |
| 04:06 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez can't connect on a floater from the left block | 42-62 |
| 04:04 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez snags the offensive board | 42-62 |
| 03:42 | Alabama | Donald Heath misses the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Bradford - foul #3 on Michael Bradford, team foul #5 | 42-62 |
| 03:42 | Alabama | Donald Heath makes the 1st free throw | 42-63 |
| 03:42 | Alabama | Donald Heath misses the 2nd free throw | 42-63 |
| 03:42 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez grabs the offensive board | 42-63 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Felix Collazo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Gordy (fairly fresh) SF - Andrew Reavis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Slane (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Bradford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Eric Valentine (fresh) SG - Steven Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Heath (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rafael Martinez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Pollack (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Alabama | Steven Brown is whistled for a carry | 42-63 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane connects on the runner in the lane and he's hacked by Eric Valentine - foul #1 on Eric Valentine, team foul #7 | 44-63 |
| 03:15 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane makes the free throw | 45-63 |
| 02:53 | Alabama | Thomas Pollack is hacked by Andrew Reavis - foul #2 on Andrew Reavis, team foul #6 | 45-63 |
| 02:31 | Alabama | Thomas Pollack is fouled on the floor by Felix Collazo - foul #3 on Felix Collazo, team foul #7 | 45-63 |
| 02:31 | Alabama | Thomas Pollack makes the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 02:31 | Alabama | Thomas Pollack makes the 2nd free throw | 45-65 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-65 |
| 02:16 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Donald Heath | 45-65 |
| 02:09 | Alabama | Michael Bradford swats the layup by Donald Heath | 45-65 |
| 02:07 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford gets the rebound | 45-65 |
| 01:44 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-65 |
| 01:43 | Alabama | Thomas Pollack grabs the defensive rebound | 45-65 |
| 01:37 | Alabama | Michael Bradford denies the turnaround by Donald Heath | 45-65 |
| 01:35 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane gets the rebound | 45-65 |
| 01:16 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Donald Heath - foul #3 on Donald Heath, team foul #8 | 45-65 |
| 01:16 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis makes the 1st free throw | 46-65 |
| 01:16 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis misses the 2nd free throw | 46-65 |
| 01:16 | Alabama | Thomas Pollack grabs the defensive rebound | 46-65 |
| 00:51 | Alabama | Donald Heath misses the easy layup | 46-65 |
| 00:49 | Alabama | Steven Brown gets the offensive rebound | 46-65 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Alabama | Eric Valentine misses long on a turnaround from close range | 46-65 |
| 00:22 | Alabama | Eric Valentine gets the offensive rebound | 46-65 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Eric Valentine runs out the clock | 46-65 |