| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Stewart (fresh) SG - Sammy Donahue (fresh) SF - Andrew Reavis (fresh) PF - John Kaufman (fresh) C - Daniel Bridger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Alan Brown (fresh) SG - James Bowens (fresh) SF - Robert Curtin (fresh) PF - Wesley Newquist (fresh) C - Marshall Werner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Nebraska | Marshall Werner is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Nebraska | James Bowens can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by James Stewart | 5-0 |
| 18:41 | Nebraska | Marshall Werner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-0 |
| 18:39 | Tennessee | James Stewart gets the rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:33 | Tennessee | John Kaufman misses badly on a floater from the right block | 5-0 |
| 18:31 | Tennessee | John Kaufman hits the follow up shot | 7-0 |
| 18:17 | Nebraska | Alan Brown is hacked by John Kaufman - foul #1 on John Kaufman, team foul #1 | 7-0 |
| 17:59 | Nebraska | Marshall Werner misses the fadeaway from the left block | 7-0 |
| 17:57 | Tennessee | John Kaufman pulls down the rebound | 7-0 |
| 17:39 | Tennessee | James Bowens steps in front of the James Stewart pass | 7-0 |
| 17:20 | Nebraska | Robert Curtin clanks a 3 from the left wing | 7-0 |
| 17:19 | Tennessee | James Stewart grabs the board | 7-0 |
| 17:13 | Tennessee | John Kaufman knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from James Stewart | 9-0 |
| 16:56 | Nebraska | Robert Curtin is called for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Curtin, team foul #1 | 9-0 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rafael Delgado (PG), Jeremy Williams (SG), Randall Coleman (SF), Justin Appell (PF), Victor Althoff (C) Alan Brown, James Bowens, Robert Curtin, Wesley Newquist, Marshall Werner | |
| 16:40 | Tennessee | John Kaufman blows the dunk but the foul's on Randall Coleman - foul #1 on Randall Coleman, team foul #2 | 9-0 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Donald Gordy (SG) Sammy Donahue | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 16:40 | Tennessee | John Kaufman makes the 1st free throw | 10-0 |
| 16:40 | Tennessee | John Kaufman makes the 2nd free throw | 11-0 |
| 16:28 | Nebraska | Victor Althoff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-0 |
| 16:15 | Tennessee | James Stewart is fouled on the floor by Rafael Delgado - foul #1 on Rafael Delgado, team foul #3 | 11-0 |
| 16:05 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger hits a fadeaway from the left side | 13-0 |
| 15:53 | Nebraska | Randall Coleman misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 13-0 |
| 15:52 | Nebraska | Justin Appell grabs the offensive board | 13-0 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Stewart (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Gordy (fresh) SF - Andrew Reavis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Kaufman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Bridger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Rafael Delgado (fresh) SG - Jeremy Williams (fresh) SF - Randall Coleman (fresh) PF - Justin Appell (fresh) C - Victor Althoff (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Nebraska | Victor Althoff comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-0 |
| 15:39 | Nebraska | Justin Appell hits the follow up shot | 13-2 |
| 15:24 | Tennessee | James Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 13-2 |
| 15:22 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-2 |
| 15:12 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 13-2 |
| 15:11 | Tennessee | James Stewart tips it back up and in | 15-2 |
| 14:50 | Nebraska | Rafael Delgado misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-2 |
| 14:48 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Daniel Bridger | 15-2 |
| 14:43 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 15-2 |
| 14:41 | Nebraska | Randall Coleman gets the rebound | 15-2 |
| 14:31 | Nebraska | Randall Coleman is hacked by Andrew Reavis - foul #1 on Andrew Reavis, team foul #2 | 15-2 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue (SG) Donald Gordy | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Alan Brown (PG), James Bowens (SG), Robert Curtin (SF), Wesley Newquist (PF), Marshall Werner (C) Rafael Delgado, Jeremy Williams, Randall Coleman, Justin Appell, Victor Althoff | |
| 14:02 | Nebraska | Andrew Reavis takes the ball from James Bowens | 15-2 |
| 13:54 | Tennessee | James Stewart clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-2 |
| 13:53 | Nebraska | Marshall Werner snags the defensive board | 15-2 |
| 13:35 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist hits a shot from the left block set up by James Bowens | 15-4 |
| 13:17 | Tennessee | John Kaufman misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 15-4 |
| 13:16 | Nebraska | Alan Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 15-4 |
| 13:02 | Nebraska | Alan Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-4 |
| 13:00 | Tennessee | John Kaufman snags the defensive board | 15-4 |
| 12:50 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from James Stewart and he's fouled by Marshall Werner - foul #1 on Marshall Werner, team foul #4 | 17-4 |
| 12:50 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger misses the free throw | 17-4 |
| 12:50 | Nebraska | Robert Curtin grabs the defensive rebound | 17-4 |
| 12:35 | Nebraska | Robert Curtin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 17-4 |
| 12:33 | Tennessee | John Kaufman grabs the board | 17-4 |
| 12:31 | Tennessee | James Stewart is hacked by Alan Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alan Brown, team foul #5 | 17-4 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Bradford (C) Daniel Bridger | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 12:08 | Tennessee | John Kaufman banks in the layup on a great pass from James Stewart | 19-4 |
| 11:49 | Nebraska | Robert Curtin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Bradford - foul #1 on Michael Bradford, team foul #3 | 19-4 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Felix Collazo (PG), Donald Gordy (SG) James Stewart, Sammy Donahue | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rafael Delgado (PG), Jeremy Williams (SG), Justin Appell (C) Alan Brown, James Bowens, Marshall Werner | |
| 11:49 | Nebraska | Robert Curtin makes the 1st free throw | 19-5 |
| 11:49 | Nebraska | Robert Curtin misses the 2nd free throw | 19-5 |
| 11:49 | Tennessee | John Kaufman grabs the defensive rebound | 19-5 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Felix Collazo (fresh) SG - Donald Gordy (fresh) SF - Andrew Reavis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Kaufman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Bradford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Rafael Delgado (fresh) SG - Jeremy Williams (fresh) SF - Robert Curtin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Wesley Newquist (fresh) 2 pts. C - Justin Appell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Tennessee | Felix Collazo loses the dribble to Justin Appell | 19-5 |
| 11:08 | Nebraska | Michael Bradford swats the layup by Wesley Newquist | 19-5 |
| 11:07 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis pulls down the rebound | 19-5 |
| 10:54 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford is hacked by Wesley Newquist - foul #1 on Wesley Newquist, team foul #6 | 19-5 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla (SF), Daniel Bridger (C) Andrew Reavis, Michael Bradford | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Alan Brown (PG), Randall Coleman (SF), Victor Althoff (C) Jeremy Williams, Robert Curtin, Wesley Newquist | |
| 10:49 | Tennessee | Rafael Delgado takes the ball from John Kaufman | 19-5 |
| 10:44 | Nebraska | Randall Coleman connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Alan Brown | 19-7 |
| 10:39 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing but the foul's on Rafael Delgado - foul #2 on Rafael Delgado, team foul #7 | 19-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue (SG) Felix Collazo | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jeremy Williams (SG) Rafael Delgado | |
| 10:39 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy makes the 1st free throw | 20-7 |
| 10:39 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy misses the 2nd free throw | 20-7 |
| 10:39 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy misses the 3rd free throw | 20-7 |
| 10:39 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Victor Althoff | 20-7 |
| 10:16 | Nebraska | Victor Althoff comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 20-7 |
| 10:14 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Donald Gordy | 20-7 |
| 10:01 | Tennessee | John Kaufman clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Jeremy Williams - foul #1 on Jeremy Williams, team foul #8 | 20-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Stewart (PG) Donald Gordy | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Bowens (SG), Marshall Werner (C) Jeremy Williams, Victor Althoff | |
| 10:01 | Tennessee | John Kaufman makes the 1st free throw | 21-7 |
| 10:01 | Tennessee | John Kaufman makes the 2nd free throw | 22-7 |
| 09:52 | Nebraska | James Bowens knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-10 |
| 09:43 | Tennessee | John Kaufman buries a runner from the baseline set up by Daniel Bridger | 24-10 |
| 09:26 | Nebraska | Habimana Aujla is called for the reach on Marshall Werner - foul #1 on Habimana Aujla, team foul #4 | 24-10 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis (SF), Christopher Slane (PF), Michael Bradford (C) Habimana Aujla, John Kaufman, Daniel Bridger | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jeremy Williams (PG), Wesley Newquist (PF) Alan Brown, Justin Appell | |
| 09:13 | Nebraska | Marshall Werner makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Bowens | 24-12 |
| 09:11 | Tennessee | James Stewart is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Williams - foul #2 on Jeremy Williams, team foul #9 | 24-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Donald Gordy (SG) Sammy Donahue | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Renn (PG) Jeremy Williams | |
| 09:11 | Tennessee | James Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 25-12 |
| 09:11 | Tennessee | James Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 26-12 |
| 08:59 | Nebraska | James Bowens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 26-12 |
| 08:57 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford snags the defensive board | 26-12 |
| 08:52 | Tennessee | Marshall Werner is called for the reach on James Stewart - foul #2 on Marshall Werner, team foul #10 | 26-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Victor Althoff (C) Marshall Werner | |
| 08:52 | Tennessee | James Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 26-12 |
| 08:52 | Tennessee | James Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 27-12 |
| 08:36 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist loses the dribble to James Stewart | 27-12 |
| 08:21 | Tennessee | James Stewart drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Michael Bradford | 30-12 |
| 08:11 | Nebraska | James Bowens is whistled for a carry | 30-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Kaufman (PF), Daniel Bridger (C) Christopher Slane, Michael Bradford | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Alan Brown (PG), Robert Curtin (SF) Joseph Renn, Randall Coleman | |
| 07:55 | Tennessee | John Kaufman comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 30-12 |
| 07:54 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist gets the rebound | 30-12 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Gordy (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Andrew Reavis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Kaufman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Bridger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Alan Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Bowens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Curtin (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Wesley Newquist (fresh) 2 pts. C - Victor Althoff (fresh) | |
| 07:32 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Curtin | 30-14 |
| 07:19 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger can't connect on a shot from the left side | 30-14 |
| 07:18 | Nebraska | Victor Althoff pulls down the rebound | 30-14 |
| 07:00 | Nebraska | Robert Curtin scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Alan Brown | 30-17 |
| 06:39 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Donald Gordy | 32-17 |
| 06:19 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Alan Brown | 32-19 |
| 06:03 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by John Kaufman | 34-19 |
| 05:43 | Nebraska | John Kaufman steps in front of the Robert Curtin pass | 34-19 |
| 05:28 | Tennessee | Wesley Newquist takes the ball from Donald Gordy | 34-19 |
| 05:18 | Nebraska | James Bowens makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Wesley Newquist and the foul's on Donald Gordy - foul #1 on Donald Gordy, team foul #5 | 34-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Felix Collazo (PG), Sammy Donahue (SG), Habimana Aujla (SF), Christopher Slane (PF), Michael Bradford (C) James Stewart, Donald Gordy, Andrew Reavis, John Kaufman, Daniel Bridger | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Renn (PG), Randall Coleman (PF), Justin Appell (C) Alan Brown, Wesley Newquist, Victor Althoff | |
| 05:18 | Nebraska | James Bowens misses the free throw | 34-21 |
| 05:18 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Michael Bradford | 34-21 |
| 05:02 | Tennessee | Randall Coleman steals the ball from Michael Bradford | 34-21 |
| 04:39 | Nebraska | Randall Coleman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Wolfe (SG) James Bowens | |
| 04:21 | Tennessee | Felix Collazo is fouled on the floor by Joseph Renn - foul #1 on Joseph Renn, team foul #11 | 34-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist (PF) Robert Curtin | |
| 04:21 | Tennessee | Felix Collazo makes the 1st free throw | 35-21 |
| 04:21 | Tennessee | Felix Collazo misses the 2nd free throw | 35-21 |
| 04:21 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-21 |
| 04:09 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane misses long on a runner from close range | 35-21 |
| 04:08 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Slane | 35-21 |
| 04:00 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Justin Appell - foul #1 on Justin Appell, team foul #12 | 35-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Kaufman (PF) Christopher Slane | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rafael Delgado (PG), Jeremy Williams (SG), Marshall Werner (C) Joseph Renn, Joseph Wolfe, Wesley Newquist | |
| 04:00 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue makes the 1st free throw | 36-21 |
| 04:00 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue makes the 2nd free throw | 37-21 |
| 03:56 | Nebraska | Felix Collazo steps in front of the Rafael Delgado pass in the backcourt | 37-21 |
| 03:51 | Tennessee | Felix Collazo misses the floater from the left side | 37-21 |
| 03:50 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford hits the follow up shot | 39-21 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Felix Collazo (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Sammy Donahue (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Habimana Aujla (fresh) PF - John Kaufman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Rafael Delgado (fresh) SG - Jeremy Williams (fresh) SF - Randall Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Appell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Marshall Werner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:40 | Nebraska | Justin Appell travels with the ball | 39-21 |
| 03:33 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Felix Collazo | 41-21 |
| 03:14 | Nebraska | Justin Appell connects on the turnaround from close range | 41-23 |
| 03:05 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue drills a 3 from the right corner | 44-23 |
| 02:48 | Nebraska | Rafael Delgado is called for 5 seconds | 44-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Stewart (PG), Donald Gordy (SG), Andrew Reavis (SF), Richard Dunbar (C) Felix Collazo, Sammy Donahue, Habimana Aujla, Michael Bradford | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Alan Brown (PG), Wesley Newquist (PF) Randall Coleman, Justin Appell | |
| 02:34 | Tennessee | John Kaufman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner but he's fouled by Marshall Werner - foul #3 on Marshall Werner, team foul #13 | 44-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger (C) Richard Dunbar | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Justin Appell (C) Marshall Werner | |
| 02:34 | Tennessee | John Kaufman makes the 1st free throw | 45-23 |
| 02:34 | Tennessee | John Kaufman misses the 2nd free throw | 45-23 |
| 02:34 | Tennessee | John Kaufman makes the 3rd free throw | 46-23 |
| 02:11 | Nebraska | Alan Brown hits a jumpshot from the right side | 46-25 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee | John Kaufman misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-25 |
| 01:49 | Nebraska | Jeremy Williams gets the rebound | 46-25 |
| 01:31 | Nebraska | Jeremy Williams misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-25 |
| 01:29 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Appell | 46-25 |
| 01:20 | Nebraska | Rafael Delgado misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-25 |
| 01:19 | Tennessee | James Stewart gets the rebound | 46-25 |
| 01:11 | Tennessee | Rafael Delgado steals the ball from Daniel Bridger | 46-25 |
| 01:06 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist banks in the layup on a great pass from Rafael Delgado | 46-27 |
| 00:46 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-27 |
| 00:45 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Justin Appell | 46-27 |
| 00:29 | Nebraska | Justin Appell buries a jumper from the left block | 46-29 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee | James Stewart connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-29 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Rafael Delgado hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 49-29 |