| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Stewart (fresh) SG - Sammy Donahue (fresh) SF - Andrew Reavis (fresh) PF - John Kaufman (fresh) C - Daniel Bridger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Ernest Pelchat (fresh) SG - Ronald Ellis (fresh) SF - Fred Weiler (fresh) PF - Christopher McHattie (fresh) C - Alan Wayt (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue comes up short on the runner in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Tennessee | John Kaufman hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Charlotte | Daniel Bridger picks off the pass by Alan Wayt | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Tennessee | James Stewart is fouled on the floor by Alan Wayt - foul #1 on Alan Wayt, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ernest Pelchat - foul #1 on Ernest Pelchat, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger misses the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Christopher McHattie | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Ronald Ellis | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Tennessee | Ronald Ellis takes the ball from John Kaufman | 2-2 |
| 18:32 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher McHattie | 2-4 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee | John Kaufman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-4 |
| 18:04 | Charlotte | Fred Weiler is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 2-4 |
| 17:54 | Tennessee | John Kaufman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 17:52 | Charlotte | Alan Wayt grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 17:44 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat comes up short on the floater from the left side | 2-4 |
| 17:43 | Charlotte | Christopher McHattie snags the offensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:35 | Charlotte | Alan Wayt misses the jump hook in the paint | 2-4 |
| 17:33 | Charlotte | Alan Wayt snags the offensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:19 | Charlotte | Alan Wayt hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 17:02 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Andrew Reavis and he's hacked by Alan Wayt - foul #2 on Alan Wayt, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Donald Gordy (SG) Sammy Donahue | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Douglas Richards (SF), Michael Nivens (PF), Victor Hix (C) Fred Weiler, Christopher McHattie, Alan Wayt | |
| 17:02 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger misses the free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:02 | Charlotte | Victor Hix gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:49 | Charlotte | Victor Hix misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 16:47 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to John Kaufman | 4-6 |
| 16:34 | Tennessee | John Kaufman scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Andrew Reavis | 6-6 |
| 16:26 | Charlotte | Michael Nivens drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Douglas Richards | 6-9 |
| 16:15 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-9 |
| 16:14 | Charlotte | Michael Nivens grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 16:07 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Victor Hix | 6-12 |
| 15:53 | Tennessee | James Stewart misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-12 |
| 15:52 | Charlotte | Douglas Richards pulls down the rebound | 6-12 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Stewart (fairly fresh) SG - Donald Gordy (fresh) SF - Andrew Reavis (fairly fresh) PF - John Kaufman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Bridger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Ernest Pelchat (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ronald Ellis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Richards (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Nivens (fresh) 3 pts. C - Victor Hix (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Michael Nivens | 6-14 |
| 15:36 | Tennessee | James Stewart connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 9-14 |
| 15:31 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Kaufman - foul #1 on John Kaufman, team foul #1 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Derek Abrams (SG), Fred Weiler (SF) Ronald Ellis, Douglas Richards | |
| 15:31 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat makes the 1st free throw | 9-15 |
| 15:31 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat misses the 2nd free throw | 9-15 |
| 15:31 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger grabs the defensive rebound | 9-15 |
| 15:13 | Tennessee | Fred Weiler takes the ball from Donald Gordy | 9-15 |
| 14:59 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-15 |
| 14:58 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger pulls down the rebound | 9-15 |
| 14:48 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger loses the dribble to Victor Hix | 9-15 |
| 14:25 | Charlotte | Derek Abrams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-15 |
| 14:24 | Tennessee | John Kaufman grabs the defensive rebound | 9-15 |
| 14:16 | Tennessee | James Stewart hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Bridger | 11-15 |
| 14:01 | Charlotte | Victor Hix is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Victor Hix, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Felix Collazo (PG), Sammy Donahue (SG), Habimana Aujla (SF), Michael Bradford (C) James Stewart, Donald Gordy, Andrew Reavis, Daniel Bridger | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Brooks (SG), Douglas Richards (SF), Christopher McHattie (PF), Mitchell Monk (C) Ernest Pelchat, Fred Weiler, Michael Nivens, Victor Hix | |
| 13:42 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Felix Collazo | 13-15 |
| 13:21 | Charlotte | Christopher McHattie can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 13-15 |
| 13:20 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford snags the defensive board | 13-15 |
| 12:59 | Tennessee | John Kaufman connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Felix Collazo and the foul's on Christopher McHattie - foul #1 on Christopher McHattie, team foul #5 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis (SF) Habimana Aujla | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat (PG), Ronald Ellis (SG) Derek Abrams, Robert Brooks | |
| 12:59 | Tennessee | John Kaufman misses the free throw | 15-15 |
| 12:59 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Christopher McHattie | 15-15 |
| 12:40 | Charlotte | Douglas Richards misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 15-15 |
| 12:39 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Andrew Reavis | 15-15 |
| 12:34 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 12:33 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis hits the follow up shot | 17-15 |
| 12:05 | Charlotte | Christopher McHattie is hacked by John Kaufman - foul #2 on John Kaufman, team foul #2 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Stewart (PG), Donald Gordy (SG), Christopher Slane (PF), Richard Dunbar (C) Felix Collazo, Sammy Donahue, John Kaufman, Michael Bradford | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Fred Weiler (SF), Thomas Lutes (PF), Victor Hix (C) Ernest Pelchat, Christopher McHattie, Mitchell Monk | |
| 11:44 | Charlotte | Douglas Richards loses the dribble to Richard Dunbar | 17-15 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Stewart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Gordy (fresh) SF - Andrew Reavis (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Slane (fresh) C - Richard Dunbar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Douglas Richards (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Ellis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Weiler (fresh) PF - Thomas Lutes (fresh) C - Victor Hix (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Tennessee | James Stewart buries a 3 from straight away set up by Donald Gordy | 20-15 |
| 11:09 | Charlotte | Douglas Richards misses badly on a runner in the paint | 20-15 |
| 11:07 | Charlotte | Douglas Richards snags the offensive board | 20-15 |
| 10:50 | Charlotte | Ronald Ellis scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 20-17 |
| 10:38 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Lutes - foul #1 on Thomas Lutes, team foul #6 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue (SG), Habimana Aujla (SF), Daniel Bridger (C) Donald Gordy, Andrew Reavis, Richard Dunbar | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat (PG), Derek Abrams (SG), Robert Brooks (SF), Michael Nivens (PF), Mitchell Monk (C) Douglas Richards, Ronald Ellis, Fred Weiler, Thomas Lutes, Victor Hix | |
| 10:38 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 10:38 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane misses the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 10:38 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Michael Nivens | 21-17 |
| 10:32 | Charlotte | Derek Abrams misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 21-17 |
| 10:30 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 10:14 | Charlotte | Daniel Bridger blocks the jumper by Mitchell Monk | 21-17 |
| 10:12 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger snags the defensive board | 21-17 |
| 10:07 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla hits the finger roll set up by James Stewart | 23-17 |
| 09:48 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Ernest Pelchat, team foul #7 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Felix Collazo (PG) James Stewart | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Ronald Ellis (SG), Christopher McHattie (PF) Ernest Pelchat, Mitchell Monk | |
| 09:34 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Christopher McHattie - foul #2 on Christopher McHattie, team foul #8 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Thomas Lutes (PF) Christopher McHattie | |
| 09:34 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane makes the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 09:34 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane makes the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| 09:20 | Charlotte | The short jumper by Michael Nivens is denied by Daniel Bridger | 25-17 |
| 09:19 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane grabs the board | 25-17 |
| 09:06 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane connects on the floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Thomas Lutes - foul #2 on Thomas Lutes, team foul #9 | 27-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Donald Gordy (SG) Sammy Donahue | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Victor Hix (PF), Mitchell Monk (C) Thomas Lutes, Michael Nivens | |
| 09:06 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane makes the free throw | 28-17 |
| 08:45 | Charlotte | Robert Brooks hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-19 |
| 08:31 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy is hacked by Mitchell Monk - foul #1 on Mitchell Monk, team foul #10 | 28-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Stewart (PG), Andrew Reavis (SF), Michael Bradford (C) Felix Collazo, Habimana Aujla, Daniel Bridger | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Douglas Richards (SG), Fred Weiler (SF) Ronald Ellis, Robert Brooks | |
| 08:31 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy makes the 1st free throw | 29-19 |
| 08:31 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy makes the 2nd free throw | 30-19 |
| 08:12 | Charlotte | Fred Weiler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-19 |
| 08:00 | Tennessee | James Stewart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Ronald Ellis (SG), Michael Nivens (PF) Derek Abrams, Mitchell Monk | |
| 07:39 | Charlotte | The jumper by Fred Weiler is denied by Christopher Slane | 30-19 |
| 07:37 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane grabs the board | 30-19 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Gordy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Reavis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Slane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Bradford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Douglas Richards (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Weiler (fresh) PF - Michael Nivens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor Hix (fresh) | |
| 07:32 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Andrew Reavis, team foul #3 | 30-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue (SG) Donald Gordy | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Brooks (SG) Ronald Ellis | |
| 07:15 | Charlotte | Robert Brooks misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-19 |
| 07:13 | Tennessee | James Stewart snags the defensive board | 30-19 |
| 07:00 | Tennessee | James Stewart misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 30-19 |
| 06:59 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford tips it but misses | 30-19 |
| 06:58 | Tennessee | James Stewart tips it home | 32-19 |
| 06:46 | Charlotte | James Stewart is called for the reach on Robert Brooks - foul #1 on James Stewart, team foul #4 | 32-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Felix Collazo (PG), Richard Dunbar (PF), Daniel Bridger (C) James Stewart, Christopher Slane, Michael Bradford | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Derek Abrams (PG), Ronald Ellis (SG), Mitchell Monk (C) Douglas Richards, Fred Weiler, Victor Hix | |
| 06:34 | Charlotte | Ronald Ellis hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-22 |
| 06:20 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-22 |
| 06:18 | Tennessee | Felix Collazo snags the offensive board | 32-22 |
| 06:04 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue is fouled on the floor by Ronald Ellis - foul #1 on Ronald Ellis, team foul #11 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla (SF) Andrew Reavis | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 06:04 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue misses the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 06:04 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue misses the 2nd free throw | 32-22 |
| 06:04 | Charlotte | Michael Nivens gets the rebound | 32-22 |
| 05:51 | Charlotte | Mitchell Monk connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Derek Abrams | 32-24 |
| 05:44 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Felix Collazo | 34-24 |
| 05:25 | Charlotte | Derek Abrams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-24 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Stewart (PG), Donald Gordy (SG), Christopher Slane (PF), Michael Bradford (C) Felix Collazo, Sammy Donahue, Richard Dunbar, Daniel Bridger | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Douglas Richards (SF), Victor Hix (C) Robert Brooks, Mitchell Monk | |
| 05:05 | Tennessee | James Stewart is hacked by Douglas Richards - foul #1 on Douglas Richards, team foul #12 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Fred Weiler (SF) Ronald Ellis | |
| 05:05 | Tennessee | James Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 35-24 |
| 05:05 | Tennessee | James Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 36-24 |
| 04:45 | Charlotte | Victor Hix scores on a 3 from the left corner | 36-27 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee | James Stewart knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Habimana Aujla | 39-27 |
| 03:59 | Charlotte | Victor Hix misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-27 |
| 03:57 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford grabs the board | 39-27 |
| 03:53 | Tennessee | James Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-27 |
| 03:51 | Charlotte | Douglas Richards snags the defensive board | 39-27 |
| 03:46 | Charlotte | Donald Gordy takes the ball from Victor Hix | 39-27 |
| 03:41 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Fred Weiler - foul #1 on Fred Weiler, team foul #13 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Felix Collazo (PG), John Kaufman (PF), Daniel Bridger (C) James Stewart, Christopher Slane, Michael Bradford | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat (PG), Ronald Ellis (SG), Robert Brooks (SF), Christopher McHattie (PF), Alan Wayt (C) Derek Abrams, Douglas Richards, Fred Weiler, Victor Hix, Michael Nivens | |
| 03:41 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla makes the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 03:41 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla makes the 2nd free throw | 41-27 |
| 03:16 | Charlotte | Alan Wayt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-27 |
| 03:14 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla pulls down the rebound | 41-27 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Felix Collazo (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Donald Gordy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Habimana Aujla (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Kaufman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Bridger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Ernest Pelchat (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Ronald Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher McHattie (fresh) 3 reb. C - Alan Wayt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Felix Collazo | 44-27 |
| 02:47 | Charlotte | Ronald Ellis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-27 |
| 02:46 | Tennessee | John Kaufman gets the rebound | 44-27 |
| 02:41 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla clanks a runner from the baseline | 44-27 |
| 02:40 | Charlotte | Ronald Ellis pulls down the rebound | 44-27 |
| 02:34 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat's floater is knocked away by John Kaufman | 44-27 |
| 02:33 | Tennessee | John Kaufman grabs the board | 44-27 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger banks in the layup | 46-27 |
| 01:59 | Charlotte | Ronald Ellis clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-27 |
| 01:57 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger grabs the defensive rebound | 46-27 |
| 01:44 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 46-27 |
| 01:42 | Charlotte | Ronald Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 46-27 |
| 01:38 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-27 |
| 01:37 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Habimana Aujla | 46-27 |
| 01:13 | Tennessee | John Kaufman comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 46-27 |
| 01:11 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger grabs the offensive board | 46-27 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee | John Kaufman can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ernest Pelchat - foul #3 on Ernest Pelchat, team foul #14 | 46-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Stewart (PG), Sammy Donahue (SG), Andrew Reavis (SF), Michael Bradford (C) Felix Collazo, Donald Gordy, Habimana Aujla, Daniel Bridger | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Derek Abrams (PG), Douglas Richards (SG), Fred Weiler (SF), Victor Hix (PF), Mitchell Monk (C) Ernest Pelchat, Ronald Ellis, Robert Brooks, Christopher McHattie, Alan Wayt | |
| 00:58 | Tennessee | John Kaufman misses the 1st free throw | 46-27 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee | John Kaufman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-27 |
| 00:35 | Charlotte | Fred Weiler makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-29 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee | John Kaufman misses long on a floater in the paint | 47-29 |
| 00:15 | Charlotte | Douglas Richards gets the rebound | 47-29 |
| 00:09 | Charlotte | Victor Hix is hacked by James Stewart - foul #2 on James Stewart, team foul #5 | 47-29 |
| 00:02 | Charlotte | Fred Weiler comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 47-29 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis grabs the defensive rebound | 47-29 |