| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Stan Conley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jason Love (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Tseng (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Rew (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Stillwell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Ruben Scriven (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Stephan Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Tovar (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Morin (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Burr (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng inbounds the ball | 36-30 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:37 | Mississippi | William Burr steals it from Stan Conley out of a doubleteam | 36-30 |
| 19:16 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Stephan Clark | 36-33 |
| 19:03 | Mississippi | Ruben Scriven is called for the reach on Albert Tseng - foul #1 on Ruben Scriven, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| 18:40 | Mississippi | David Stillwell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-33 |
| 18:39 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to William Morin | 36-33 |
| 18:22 | Tennessee | Donald Rew is called for the reach on Ruben Scriven - foul #2 on Donald Rew, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| 18:04 | Tennessee | William Burr buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Ruben Scriven | 36-35 |
| 17:51 | Mississippi | David Stillwell can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 17:49 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to William Burr | 36-35 |
| 17:23 | Tennessee | Stephan Clark hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ruben Scriven | 36-38 |
| 17:07 | Mississippi | Stan Conley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Roten (PG), John Milan (PF), Reginald Vavra (C) Stan Conley, Donald Rew, David Stillwell | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 16:39 | Tennessee | William Morin clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on John Milan - foul #2 on John Milan, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Nicholas Henning (SG), Jerry Morgan (SF) Jason Love, Albert Tseng | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Willis (PG), Ernie Gross (SG) Ruben Scriven, Stephan Clark | |
| 16:39 | Tennessee | William Morin makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:39 | Tennessee | William Morin misses the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:39 | Mississippi | Reginald Vavra gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 16:21 | Mississippi | Jerry Morgan misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Willis - foul #1 on Michael Willis, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| 16:21 | Mississippi | Jerry Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 16:21 | Mississippi | Jerry Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 16:06 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Ernie Gross | 38-42 |
| 15:50 | Mississippi | Reginald Vavra misses the floater in the lane | 38-42 |
| 15:48 | Tennessee | Michael Willis snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jason Roten (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Henning (fresh) SF - Jerry Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Milan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Reginald Vavra (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Willis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernie Gross (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harry Tovar (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Morin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Burr (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Tennessee | John Milan steps in front of the William Morin pass | 38-42 |
| 15:13 | Mississippi | Jerry Morgan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Jerry Morgan, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (PG), Jason Love (SG), Albert Tseng (SF), Donald Rew (PF), David Stillwell (C) Jason Roten, Nicholas Henning, Jerry Morgan, John Milan, Reginald Vavra | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven (PG), Stephan Clark (SG) Michael Willis, Ernie Gross | |
| 15:03 | Tennessee | William Burr is fouled on the floor by Donald Rew - foul #3 on Donald Rew, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| 14:52 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-42 |
| 14:50 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Donald Rew | 38-42 |
| 14:46 | Mississippi | Jason Love's floater is tipped away by William Burr | 38-42 |
| 14:45 | Mississippi | Donald Rew grabs the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 14:35 | Mississippi | William Burr is called for the reach on Stan Conley - foul #1 on William Burr, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| 14:16 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng's floater is tipped away by William Morin | 38-42 |
| 14:15 | Tennessee | Stephan Clark pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 13:57 | Tennessee | William Morin lays it up and in set up by Ruben Scriven | 38-44 |
| 13:35 | Mississippi | Donald Rew misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 38-44 |
| 13:33 | Tennessee | William Morin gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:27 | Tennessee | Stephan Clark comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-44 |
| 13:26 | Tennessee | William Burr grabs the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:16 | Tennessee | William Burr misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 13:14 | Mississippi | Donald Rew gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:10 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng misses the easy layup | 38-44 |
| 13:08 | Tennessee | William Morin grabs the board | 38-44 |
| 13:03 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 13:01 | Mississippi | Donald Rew gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 12:45 | Mississippi | David Stillwell clanks a driving attempt from close range | 38-44 |
| 12:44 | Tennessee | William Morin snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 12:25 | Tennessee | Stephan Clark misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-44 |
| 12:23 | Mississippi | David Stillwell grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 12:05 | Mississippi | David Stillwell is whistled for traveling | 38-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Phillips (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG), John Milan (PF), Reginald Vavra (C) Stan Conley, Jason Love, Donald Rew, David Stillwell | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Willis (PG), Ernie Gross (SG), Philip Cuthbertson (SF), Robert Hymowitz (C) Ruben Scriven, Stephan Clark, Harry Tovar, William Burr | |
| 11:53 | Tennessee | Philip Cuthbertson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 11:52 | Mississippi | Reginald Vavra snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 11:35 | Mississippi | Nicholas Henning hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-44 |
| 11:34 | Tennessee | Philip Cuthbertson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Scott Phillips (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Henning (fresh) SF - Albert Tseng (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Milan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Reginald Vavra (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Willis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernie Gross (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Philip Cuthbertson (fresh) PF - William Morin (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Hymowitz (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:13 | Tennessee | William Morin misses the jumper from the left side | 38-44 |
| 11:12 | Mississippi | Nicholas Henning grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 10:56 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Nicholas Henning | 40-44 |
| 10:38 | Tennessee | Robert Hymowitz loses the dribble to Scott Phillips | 40-44 |
| 10:29 | Mississippi | Nicholas Henning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (PG), Jason Love (SG), Jerry Morgan (SF), Donald Rew (PF), David Stillwell (C) Scott Phillips, Nicholas Henning, Albert Tseng, John Milan, Reginald Vavra | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven (PG), Stephan Clark (SG), Nelson Williams (C) Michael Willis, Ernie Gross, William Morin | |
| 10:02 | Tennessee | Stephan Clark scores on a floater from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 09:38 | Mississippi | Stan Conley evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 09:17 | Tennessee | Stephan Clark hits a floater from the right side | 43-48 |
| 08:57 | Mississippi | David Stillwell is alone and drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Stan Conley out of the doubleteam | 45-48 |
| 08:48 | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-48 |
| 08:47 | Tennessee | Philip Cuthbertson hits the follow up shot | 45-50 |
| 08:28 | Mississippi | Stan Conley is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 08:27 | Tennessee | Robert Hymowitz grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 08:13 | Tennessee | Philip Cuthbertson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-50 |
| 08:12 | Tennessee | Philip Cuthbertson grabs the offensive board | 45-50 |
| 07:49 | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven is hacked by Stan Conley - foul #2 on Stan Conley, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Phillips (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG), Albert Tseng (SF), John Milan (PF), Reginald Vavra (C) Stan Conley, Jason Love, Jerry Morgan, Donald Rew, David Stillwell | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Willis (PG), Ernie Gross (SG), Harry Tovar (SF), William Morin (PF), William Burr (C) Ruben Scriven, Stephan Clark, Philip Cuthbertson, Robert Hymowitz, Nelson Williams | |
| 07:37 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-50 |
| 07:35 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to John Milan | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Scott Phillips (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Henning (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Albert Tseng (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Milan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Reginald Vavra (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Willis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernie Gross (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harry Tovar (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Morin (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - William Burr (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Mississippi | Reginald Vavra's floater is tipped away by Ernie Gross | 45-50 |
| 07:21 | Mississippi | Scott Phillips pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 07:09 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng hits a jumper from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 06:54 | Tennessee | Albert Tseng steals the ball from William Burr | 47-50 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi | Reginald Vavra dunks the ball and he's hacked by William Burr - foul #2 on William Burr, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (PG), Jason Love (SG), Donald Rew (PF) Scott Phillips, Nicholas Henning, John Milan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven (PG), Stephan Clark (SG) Michael Willis, Ernie Gross | |
| 06:42 | Mississippi | Reginald Vavra makes the free throw | 50-50 |
| 06:22 | Tennessee | Stan Conley takes the ball from Harry Tovar | 50-50 |
| 06:07 | Mississippi | William Morin picks off the pass by Albert Tseng | 50-50 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Stephan Clark | 50-52 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 05:33 | Mississippi | Jason Love tips it back up and in | 52-52 |
| 05:22 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 05:16 | Mississippi | Stan Conley is hacked by Ruben Scriven in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ruben Scriven, team foul #5 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Stillwell (C) Reginald Vavra | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 04:55 | Mississippi | Donald Rew misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on William Morin - foul #3 on William Morin, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Phillips (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG) Stan Conley, Jason Love | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 04:55 | Mississippi | Donald Rew makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 04:55 | Mississippi | Donald Rew misses the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 04:55 | Tennessee | William Burr snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 04:37 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar travels with the ball | 53-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Milan (PF) Donald Rew | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Willis (PG), Ernie Gross (SG) Ruben Scriven, Stephan Clark | |
| 04:22 | Mississippi | Nicholas Henning hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 03:59 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-55 |
| 03:58 | Mississippi | John Milan pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 03:53 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng misses badly on a shot from close range but he's hacked by William Burr - foul #3 on William Burr, team foul #7 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (PG), Jason Love (SG) Scott Phillips, Nicholas Henning | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Philip Cuthbertson (SF) Harry Tovar | |
| 03:53 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng misses the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 03:53 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 03:32 | Tennessee | William Morin misses the runner near the basket | 57-55 |
| 03:30 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng grabs the board | 57-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Stan Conley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Love (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Tseng (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Milan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Stillwell (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Willis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernie Gross (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Philip Cuthbertson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Morin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - William Burr (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Mississippi | Stan Conley evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 02:58 | Tennessee | Michael Willis comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 60-55 |
| 02:56 | Mississippi | David Stillwell pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 02:49 | Mississippi | Stan Conley shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 02:48 | Tennessee | William Morin grabs the defensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 02:48 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Rew (PF) John Milan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven (PG), Stephan Clark (SG), Harry Tovar (SF) Michael Willis, Ernie Gross, Philip Cuthbertson | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:40 | Tennessee | Stephan Clark misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 02:39 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng grabs the defensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 02:19 | Mississippi | Stan Conley makes the contested 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Albert Tseng | 63-55 |
| 02:00 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-55 |
| 01:58 | Mississippi | Donald Rew grabs the board | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:57 | Mississippi | Donald Rew is fouled in the backcourt by Stephan Clark - foul #3 on Stephan Clark, team foul #8 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Roten (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG), Jerry Morgan (C) Stan Conley, Jason Love, David Stillwell | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 01:57 | Mississippi | Donald Rew makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 01:57 | Mississippi | Donald Rew misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 01:57 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to William Morin | 64-55 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar misses the 3 from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee | William Burr snags the offensive board | 64-55 |
| 01:21 | Tennessee | William Burr misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 64-55 |
| 01:19 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Albert Tseng | 64-55 |
| 01:19 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:16 | Mississippi | Nicholas Henning is hacked by Stephan Clark in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stephan Clark, team foul #9 | 64-55 |
| 01:16 | Mississippi | Nicholas Henning misses the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 01:16 | Tennessee | William Morin grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 00:59 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Stephan Clark | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Mississippi | Jerry Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by Stephan Clark - foul #5 on Stephan Clark, team foul #10 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Willis (SG) Stephan Clark | |
| 00:57 | Mississippi | Jerry Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:57 | Mississippi | Jerry Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Tennessee | Michael Willis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-58 |
| 00:49 | Mississippi | Nicholas Henning grabs the board | 66-58 |
| 00:49 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-58 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi | Donald Rew is hacked by Ruben Scriven in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ruben Scriven, team foul #11 | 66-58 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi | Donald Rew misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi | Donald Rew misses the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:47 | Tennessee | William Morin grabs the defensive rebound | 66-58 |
| 00:39 | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-61 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Nicholas Henning is hacked by Ruben Scriven in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ruben Scriven, team foul #12 | 66-61 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Nicholas Henning makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Nicholas Henning makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 68-61 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi | Jerry Morgan pulls down the rebound | 68-61 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi | Michael Willis is called for the reach on Jerry Morgan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Willis, team foul #13 | 68-61 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi | Jerry Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi | Jerry Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:29 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to William Burr | 69-61 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Henning - foul #1 on Nicholas Henning, team foul #6 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (PG), Jason Love (SG), David Stillwell (C) Jason Roten, Nicholas Henning, Jerry Morgan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:22 | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-61 |
| 00:21 | Tennessee | Harry Tovar grabs the offensive rebound | 69-61 |
| 00:18 | Tennessee | Ruben Scriven comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-61 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng grabs the board | 69-61 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | Ruben Scriven is called for the reach on Albert Tseng in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ruben Scriven, team foul #14 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Roten (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG), Jerry Morgan (C) Stan Conley, Jason Love, David Stillwell | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ernie Gross (SG) Ruben Scriven | |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:07 | Tennessee | Ernie Gross misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-61 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Donald Rew | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Jason Roten runs out the clock | 71-61 |