| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - James Wheeler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clark Krueger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Osborne (fresh) 12 pts. PF - George Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Fudge (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Rodney Breton (fresh) SG - Henry Craig (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Patterson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Steven Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Lovin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson inbounds the ball | 42-39 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Tennessee State | George Jones steals the ball from Rodney Breton | 42-39 |
| 19:23 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger is whistled for traveling | 42-39 |
| 19:08 | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson's layup is rejected by George Jones | 42-39 |
| 19:07 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 18:55 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton lays it in set up by Donald Patterson | 42-41 |
| 18:41 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Raymond Fudge | 44-41 |
| 18:38 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-41 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Wheeler | 47-41 |
| 17:55 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on George Jones - foul #2 on George Jones, team foul #1 | 47-41 |
| 17:55 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 17:55 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 17:32 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 17:30 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 17:25 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton is hacked by James Wheeler - foul #1 on James Wheeler, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| 17:06 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Rodney Breton, team foul #1 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Veney (SF), Scott Daley (C) Allen Osborne, Raymond Fudge | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams (PG), Brian Epley (C) Rodney Breton, Robert Lovin | |
| 16:53 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Marion Schindler (PG) James Wheeler | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Rex Dukes (PF) Steven Rhodes | |
| 16:41 | Tennessee State | Brian Epley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 16:39 | Tennessee Tech | James Veney grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by James Veney and he's hacked by Brian Epley - foul #1 on Brian Epley, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Lefler (SG) Henry Craig | |
| 16:33 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 16:20 | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson buries a floater from just outside the lane | 50-45 |
| 16:02 | Tennessee Tech | The pull-up jumper by George Jones is blocked by Donald Patterson | 50-45 |
| 16:00 | Tennessee Tech | James Veney snags the offensive board | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Marion Schindler (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Clark Krueger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Veney (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Daley (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Alex Abrams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Lefler (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Donald Patterson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Rex Dukes (fresh) C - Brian Epley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger is hacked by John Lefler - foul #1 on John Lefler, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Wheeler (PG), Allen Osborne (SF), Raymond Fudge (C) Marion Schindler, Clark Krueger, Scott Daley | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton (PG), Jonathan Caban (SF), Steven Rhodes (PF), Jack Mullins (C) Alex Abrams, John Lefler, Donald Patterson, Brian Epley | |
| 15:33 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-45 |
| 15:31 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 15:25 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton is fouled on the floor by Allen Osborne - foul #1 on Allen Osborne, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley (PF) George Jones | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Henry Craig (SG) Jonathan Caban | |
| 15:10 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton is hacked by James Wheeler - foul #2 on James Wheeler, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| 14:51 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes is whistled for traveling | 50-45 |
| 14:34 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-45 |
| 14:33 | Tennessee State | Jack Mullins grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 14:28 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Scott Daley - foul #1 on Scott Daley, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger (SG), George Jones (PF) James Veney, Scott Daley | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson (SF) Rex Dukes | |
| 14:28 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 14:28 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 14:12 | Tennessee Tech | George Jones makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Clark Krueger | 53-47 |
| 13:49 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Raymond Fudge - foul #2 on Raymond Fudge, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Veney (SF) Allen Osborne | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 13:49 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 13:49 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes misses the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 13:49 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 13:45 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger clanks a 3 from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 13:43 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 13:32 | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 13:30 | Tennessee Tech | James Veney pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| 13:22 | Tennessee Tech | Steven Rhodes steals it from Raymond Fudge | 53-47 |
| 13:06 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig connects on the shot from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 12:50 | Tennessee Tech | James Veney is fouled on the floor by Rodney Breton - foul #4 on Rodney Breton, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Marion Schindler (PG), Allen Osborne (SF), Scott Daley (C) James Wheeler, James Veney, Raymond Fudge | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams (PG), Rex Dukes (SG), Robert Lovin (PF), Brian Epley (C) Rodney Breton, Henry Craig, Steven Rhodes, Jack Mullins | |
| 12:39 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Clark Krueger | 56-49 |
| 12:23 | Tennessee State | Rex Dukes connects on the runner in the lane set up by Robert Lovin | 56-51 |
| 12:08 | Tennessee Tech | George Jones steps out of bounds on the sideline | 56-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Veney (SG) Clark Krueger | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 12:00 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rex Dukes | 56-53 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Marion Schindler (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Veney (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Allen Osborne (fresh) 18 pts. PF - George Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Daley (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Alex Abrams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rex Dukes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Patterson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Lovin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Epley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Tennessee Tech | George Jones clanks a turnaround near the basket | 56-53 |
| 11:33 | Tennessee Tech | Marion Schindler tips it back up and in | 58-53 |
| 11:12 | Tennessee State | Brian Epley can't finish the layup | 58-53 |
| 11:11 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Epley | 58-53 |
| 10:58 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin misses the runner from the right block but he's hacked by George Jones - foul #3 on George Jones, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Wheeler (PG), Clark Krueger (SG), Raymond Fudge (C) Marion Schindler, Allen Osborne, George Jones | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Henry Craig (SG), Jack Mullins (C) Donald Patterson, Brian Epley | |
| 10:58 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 10:58 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 10:43 | Tennessee Tech | Henry Craig is called for the reach on Clark Krueger - foul #1 on Henry Craig, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes (PF) Robert Lovin | |
| 10:29 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley misses short on a shot in the paint | 58-55 |
| 10:27 | Tennessee Tech | James Veney grabs the offensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 10:10 | Tennessee Tech | James Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 58-55 |
| 10:08 | Tennessee State | Jack Mullins gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 09:51 | Tennessee State | James Wheeler picks off the pass by Rex Dukes | 58-55 |
| 09:46 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger can't connect on a runner from the left block | 58-55 |
| 09:45 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger grabs the offensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 09:24 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge travels with the ball | 58-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne (SF), George Jones (PF) James Veney, Scott Daley | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Lefler (PG), Donald Patterson (SF) Alex Abrams, Rex Dukes | |
| 09:09 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 58-55 |
| 09:08 | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson hits the follow up shot | 58-57 |
| 09:01 | Tennessee Tech | George Jones buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Wheeler | 61-57 |
| 08:44 | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 08:43 | Tennessee Tech | George Jones grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 08:35 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Raymond Fudge | 63-57 |
| 08:31 | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 08:29 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 08:05 | Tennessee State | John Lefler misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Allen Osborne - foul #2 on Allen Osborne, team foul #8 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Marion Schindler (PG), James Veney (SG), Ray Gurley (C) James Wheeler, Clark Krueger, Raymond Fudge | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin (C) Jack Mullins | |
| 08:05 | Tennessee State | John Lefler misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 08:05 | Tennessee State | John Lefler misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 08:05 | Tennessee Tech | Ray Gurley grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 07:48 | Tennessee Tech | Marion Schindler scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-57 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Marion Schindler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Veney (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Allen Osborne (fresh) 18 pts. PF - George Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ray Gurley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Lefler (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Henry Craig (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Patterson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Rhodes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Lovin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin hits a floater from close range set up by Donald Patterson | 66-59 |
| 07:12 | Tennessee Tech | George Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 07:10 | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| 06:55 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by John Lefler | 66-61 |
| 06:44 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 06:43 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin pulls down the rebound | 66-61 |
| 06:22 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Henry Craig | 66-63 |
| 06:05 | Tennessee Tech | Marion Schindler drills a shot from the right wing set up by James Veney | 68-63 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from John Lefler | 68-65 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Wheeler (PG), Clark Krueger (SG), Raymond Fudge (C) Marion Schindler, James Veney, Ray Gurley | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton (PG), Jack Mullins (C) John Lefler, Robert Lovin | |
| 05:33 | Tennessee Tech | James Wheeler is called for traveling | 68-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Veney (SF) Allen Osborne | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 05:21 | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson misses long on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by James Veney - foul #1 on James Veney, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| 05:21 | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 05:21 | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 05:21 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 05:03 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by George Jones | 71-66 |
| 04:46 | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Rodney Breton | 71-68 |
| 04:22 | Tennessee Tech | George Jones can't connect on a shot from close range | 71-68 |
| 04:21 | Tennessee Tech | George Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee Tech | George Jones is fouled on the floor by Jack Mullins - foul #4 on Jack Mullins, team foul #6 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne (SF) James Veney | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Rex Dukes (SG), Robert Lovin (PF) Henry Craig, Steven Rhodes | |
| 03:50 | Tennessee Tech | James Wheeler buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Clark Krueger | 73-68 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - James Wheeler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clark Krueger (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Allen Osborne (fresh) 18 pts. PF - George Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Raymond Fudge (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Rodney Breton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rex Dukes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Patterson (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Lovin (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jack Mullins (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Tennessee State | Jack Mullins can't connect on a shot from the left block | 73-68 |
| 03:32 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Mullins | 73-68 |
| 03:16 | Tennessee State | Rex Dukes's pass is intercepted by Raymond Fudge | 73-68 |
| 02:47 | Tennessee Tech | James Wheeler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Marion Schindler (PG), Scott Daley (C) James Wheeler, Raymond Fudge | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams (PG), Jonathan Caban (SF), Brian Epley (C) Rodney Breton, Donald Patterson, Jack Mullins | |
| 02:45 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Wheeler (PG), Raymond Fudge (C) Marion Schindler, Scott Daley | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton (PG), Henry Craig (SG), Donald Patterson (SF), Steven Rhodes (PF) Alex Abrams, Rex Dukes, Jonathan Caban, Brian Epley | |
| 02:28 | Tennessee State | James Wheeler steps in front of the Donald Patterson pass | 73-68 |
| 02:25 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger hits the finger roll set up by James Wheeler | 75-68 |
| 02:07 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-68 |
| 02:05 | Tennessee Tech | George Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 75-68 |
| 01:59 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne misses long on a jump hook from close range | 75-68 |
| 01:57 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Steven Rhodes | 75-68 |
| 01:31 | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Rodney Breton and he's hacked by Raymond Fudge - foul #3 on Raymond Fudge, team foul #10 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jack Mullins (C) Robert Lovin | |
| 01:31 | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson makes the free throw | 75-71 |
| 01:13 | Tennessee Tech | Rodney Breton steals it from Allen Osborne | 75-71 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee State | Jack Mullins misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Clark Krueger - foul #1 on Clark Krueger, team foul #11 | 75-71 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee State | Jack Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee State | Jack Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Tennessee Tech | George Jones buries a jump hook in the paint | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Jack Mullins | 77-76 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Tennessee Tech | Henry Craig is called for the reach on George Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Craig, team foul #7 | 77-76 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee Tech | George Jones makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee Tech | George Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Tennessee State | Jack Mullins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 79-76 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger snags the defensive board | 79-76 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger is hacked by Henry Craig in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Craig, team foul #8 | 79-76 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Marion Schindler (PG) James Wheeler | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:09 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Henry Craig | 81-79 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee Tech | Henry Craig is called for the reach on Marion Schindler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Henry Craig, team foul #9 | 81-79 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee Tech | Marion Schindler makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee Tech | Marion Schindler makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 83-79 |