| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Masamba Victor (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bernardo Costa (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Juan Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fabian Giordano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Post (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Wooten (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Taormina (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Benton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bret Hawkins (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Hoyt Boatner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hawaii | Juan Martinez inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Hawaii | Fabian Giordano is whistled for traveling | 25-28 |
| 19:24 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins buries a runner near the basket set up by David Wooten | 25-30 |
| 18:58 | Hawaii | Juan Martinez misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 25-30 |
| 18:56 | Hawaii | Stephen Post gets the offensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 18:34 | Hawaii | Bernardo Costa can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 25-30 |
| 18:33 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins grabs the board | 25-30 |
| 18:17 | Vanderbilt | David Wooten comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-30 |
| 18:16 | Vanderbilt | Hoyt Boatner misses the tip | 25-30 |
| 18:15 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 17:55 | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Juan Martinez - foul #2 on Juan Martinez, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| 17:55 | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 17:55 | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton misses the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 17:55 | Hawaii | Stephen Post snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| 17:31 | Hawaii | Fabian Giordano scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Juan Martinez | 27-31 |
| 17:06 | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-31 |
| 17:05 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Stephen Post | 27-31 |
| 16:38 | Hawaii | Masamba Victor clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by David Wooten - foul #2 on David Wooten, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Larry Goodwin (PF), Edmundo Russo (C) Fabian Giordano, Stephen Post | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Wiggins (PG), Enrique Morales (PF), Myron Schumacher (C) David Wooten, Bret Hawkins, Hoyt Boatner | |
| 16:38 | Hawaii | Masamba Victor makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 16:38 | Hawaii | Masamba Victor misses the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 16:38 | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 16:27 | Vanderbilt | Larry Goodwin is called for the reach on Harold Taormina - foul #1 on Larry Goodwin, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| 16:13 | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Scott Benton, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| 15:48 | Hawaii | Juan Martinez can't throw it down | 28-31 |
| 15:47 | Vanderbilt | Enrique Morales pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Masamba Victor (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bernardo Costa (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Juan Martinez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Goodwin (fresh) 4 pts. C - Edmundo Russo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Charles Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Taormina (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Benton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Enrique Morales (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Myron Schumacher (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Vanderbilt | Enrique Morales is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Enrique Morales, team foul #3 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Darren Torbert (SG) Bernardo Costa | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Houston (SG) Harold Taormina | |
| 15:11 | Hawaii | Juan Martinez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-31 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Fabian Giordano (PF), Stephen Post (C) Larry Goodwin, Edmundo Russo | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Wooten (PG), Bret Hawkins (PF) James Houston, Enrique Morales | |
| 14:44 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 28-31 |
| 14:43 | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton tips it in | 28-33 |
| 14:19 | Hawaii | Darren Torbert misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 28-33 |
| 14:18 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins snags the defensive board | 28-33 |
| 13:56 | Vanderbilt | Stephen Post swats the layup by Scott Benton | 28-33 |
| 13:55 | Hawaii | Juan Martinez pulls down the rebound | 28-33 |
| 13:27 | Hawaii | Darren Torbert misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-33 |
| 13:26 | Hawaii | Stephen Post hits the follow up shot | 30-33 |
| 12:57 | Vanderbilt | David Wooten comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Masamba Victor - foul #1 on Masamba Victor, team foul #3 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Larry Goodwin (PF), Edmundo Russo (C) Fabian Giordano, Stephen Post | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina (SG), Enrique Morales (PF), Hoyt Boatner (C) Charles Wiggins, Bret Hawkins, Myron Schumacher | |
| 12:57 | Vanderbilt | David Wooten misses the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 12:57 | Vanderbilt | David Wooten makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 12:31 | Hawaii | Masamba Victor buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Darren Torbert | 33-34 |
| 12:08 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-34 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Hans Zwahlen (PG), Jim Hicks (SF) Masamba Victor, Juan Martinez | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Houston (PG) David Wooten | |
| 11:39 | Hawaii | Jim Hicks hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Hans Zwahlen | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Hans Zwahlen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Darren Torbert (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jim Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Larry Goodwin (fresh) 4 pts. C - Edmundo Russo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - James Houston (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Harold Taormina (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Benton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Enrique Morales (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Hoyt Boatner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Vanderbilt | James Houston misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 11:30 | Hawaii | Larry Goodwin grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 11:04 | Hawaii | Larry Goodwin throws it down on a great pass from Hans Zwahlen | 37-34 |
| 10:46 | Vanderbilt | Larry Goodwin is called for the reach on Enrique Morales - foul #2 on Larry Goodwin, team foul #4 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Masamba Victor (PG), Juan Martinez (SF), Fabian Giordano (PF), Stephen Post (C) Hans Zwahlen, Jim Hicks, Larry Goodwin, Edmundo Russo | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Wiggins (PG), Bret Hawkins (PF), Myron Schumacher (C) James Houston, Enrique Morales, Hoyt Boatner | |
| 10:37 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Wiggins | 37-37 |
| 10:08 | Hawaii | Stephen Post makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Fabian Giordano | 39-37 |
| 09:58 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 09:57 | Hawaii | Masamba Victor pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 09:50 | Hawaii | Juan Martinez can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 39-37 |
| 09:48 | Hawaii | Stephen Post gets the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 09:37 | Hawaii | Scott Benton takes the ball from Darren Torbert | 39-37 |
| 09:34 | Vanderbilt | Charles Wiggins banks in the layup on a great pass from Scott Benton | 39-39 |
| 09:14 | Hawaii | Darren Torbert clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Harold Taormina - foul #2 on Harold Taormina, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Wooten (PG), James Houston (SF), Hoyt Boatner (C) Charles Wiggins, Scott Benton, Myron Schumacher | |
| 09:14 | Hawaii | Darren Torbert misses the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 09:14 | Hawaii | Darren Torbert makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 08:59 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 40-39 |
| 08:57 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Juan Martinez | 40-39 |
| 08:39 | Hawaii | Fabian Giordano can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-39 |
| 08:37 | Vanderbilt | Hoyt Boatner gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 08:18 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Hans Zwahlen (PG), Bernardo Costa (SG), Jim Hicks (SF) Masamba Victor, Darren Torbert, Juan Martinez | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Wiggins (SG) Harold Taormina | |
| 07:49 | Hawaii | Stephen Post is fouled on the floor by Hoyt Boatner - foul #2 on Hoyt Boatner, team foul #5 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Larry Goodwin (PF) Fabian Giordano | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton (SF), Enrique Morales (PF), Myron Schumacher (C) James Houston, Bret Hawkins, Hoyt Boatner | |
| 07:27 | Hawaii | Stephen Post misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Myron Schumacher - foul #3 on Myron Schumacher, team foul #6 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Masamba Victor (PG) Hans Zwahlen | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 07:27 | Hawaii | Stephen Post makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 07:27 | Hawaii | Stephen Post misses the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 07:27 | Vanderbilt | Enrique Morales pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Masamba Victor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bernardo Costa (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jim Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Larry Goodwin (fresh) 6 pts. C - Stephen Post (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Wooten (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Wiggins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Benton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Enrique Morales (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Myron Schumacher (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Vanderbilt | Myron Schumacher double dribbles | 41-39 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Darren Torbert (SG), Edmundo Russo (C) Bernardo Costa, Stephen Post | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina (SG) Charles Wiggins | |
| 06:50 | Hawaii | David Wooten is called for the reach on Jim Hicks - foul #3 on David Wooten, team foul #7 | 41-39 |
| 06:50 | Hawaii | Jim Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 06:50 | Hawaii | Jim Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 06:25 | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 43-39 |
| 06:23 | Hawaii | Jim Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 05:56 | Hawaii | Larry Goodwin is called for a charge - foul #3 on Larry Goodwin, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Juan Martinez (SF), Fabian Giordano (PF), Stephen Post (C) Jim Hicks, Larry Goodwin, Edmundo Russo | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Wiggins (PG), Bret Hawkins (PF), Hoyt Boatner (C) David Wooten, Enrique Morales, Myron Schumacher | |
| 05:40 | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Juan Martinez - foul #3 on Juan Martinez, team foul #6 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Hans Zwahlen (PG) Masamba Victor | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 05:40 | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 05:40 | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 05:22 | Hawaii | The jump hook by Fabian Giordano is blocked by Scott Benton | 43-41 |
| 05:21 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 05:03 | Vanderbilt | Charles Wiggins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 05:02 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Fabian Giordano | 43-41 |
| 04:42 | Hawaii | Hans Zwahlen is fouled on the floor by Bret Hawkins - foul #2 on Bret Hawkins, team foul #8 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Bernardo Costa (SG) Darren Torbert | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 04:42 | Hawaii | Hans Zwahlen misses the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 04:42 | Vanderbilt | Hoyt Boatner grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 04:22 | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton can't finish the layup | 43-41 |
| 04:21 | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton tips it back up and in | 43-43 |
| 03:54 | Hawaii | Juan Martinez misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 03:53 | Vanderbilt | Hoyt Boatner grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 03:32 | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Bret Hawkins | 43-46 |
| 03:14 | Hawaii | Bernardo Costa buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Juan Martinez | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Hans Zwahlen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bernardo Costa (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Juan Martinez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Fabian Giordano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Post (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Charles Wiggins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Taormina (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Benton (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Bret Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Hoyt Boatner (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina is fouled on the floor by Juan Martinez - foul #4 on Juan Martinez, team foul #7 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Masamba Victor (PG), Darren Torbert (SG), Larry Goodwin (PF), Edmundo Russo (C) Hans Zwahlen, Bernardo Costa, Fabian Giordano, Stephen Post | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Wooten (PG), James Houston (SF), Enrique Morales (PF), Myron Schumacher (C) Charles Wiggins, Scott Benton, Bret Hawkins, Hoyt Boatner | |
| 02:47 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 02:47 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 02:45 | Hawaii | Hawaii calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-48 |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton (SF) James Houston | |
| 02:18 | Hawaii | Juan Martinez clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-48 |
| 02:17 | Vanderbilt | Enrique Morales grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 02:17 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-48 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Fabian Giordano (PF), Stephen Post (C) Larry Goodwin, Edmundo Russo | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins (PF) Enrique Morales | |
| 02:03 | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 02:01 | Hawaii | Stephen Post pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 01:48 | Hawaii | Masamba Victor connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Darren Torbert | 47-48 |
| 01:30 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 01:28 | Hawaii | Stephen Post grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 01:01 | Hawaii | David Wooten is called for the reach on Masamba Victor - foul #4 on David Wooten, team foul #9 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Hoyt Boatner (C) Myron Schumacher | |
| 01:01 | Hawaii | Masamba Victor makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 01:01 | Hawaii | Masamba Victor makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 00:41 | Vanderbilt | Scott Benton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-48 |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Hawaii | Juan Martinez misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 00:20 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 00:01 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina is denied on a layup by Stephen Post | 49-48 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | The clock runs out | 49-48 |