| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Philip Day (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Granville Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Hudock (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - George Gilmer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Nelson Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andrew Yates (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Friend (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ilia Zabel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Granville Harris inbounds the ball | 32-27 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Harvard | David Wilson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on David Wilson, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| 19:17 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel is denied on a layup by John Hudock | 32-27 |
| 19:15 | Harvard | George Gilmer grabs the defensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 19:02 | Harvard | George Gilmer throws it down and the foul's on Andrew Yates - foul #1 on Andrew Yates, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| 19:02 | Harvard | George Gilmer makes the free throw | 35-27 |
| 18:40 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-27 |
| 18:38 | Harvard | George Gilmer snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| 18:33 | Harvard | David Wilson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-27 |
| 18:32 | Tennessee State | Anthony Friend snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| 18:26 | Tennessee State | John Hudock picks off the pass by John Nelson | 35-27 |
| 18:04 | Harvard | David Wilson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Philip Day | 38-27 |
| 17:42 | Tennessee State | George Gilmer swats the shot by Nelson Johnson | 38-27 |
| 17:40 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel snags the offensive board | 38-27 |
| 17:28 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Granville Harris - foul #1 on Granville Harris, team foul #2 | 38-27 |
| 17:28 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 17:28 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 17:17 | Harvard | David Wilson knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 40-29 |
| 16:55 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson is fouled on the floor by George Gilmer - foul #1 on George Gilmer, team foul #3 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Harvard | Ehioze Sato (PG), Steven Wells (C) Philip Day, George Gilmer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Clayton Meldrum (SG), Charles Lindsey (C) John Nelson, Ilia Zabel | |
| 16:34 | Tennessee State | Anthony Friend drills a shot from the right side | 40-31 |
| 16:11 | Harvard | Granville Harris misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Anthony Friend - foul #2 on Anthony Friend, team foul #2 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson (PG), Martin Dick (SF), Ronald Kelly (PF) Nelson Johnson, Andrew Yates, Anthony Friend | |
| 16:11 | Harvard | Granville Harris makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 16:11 | Harvard | Granville Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 15:48 | Tennessee State | Martin Dick's pass is intercepted by David Wilson | 42-31 |
| 15:44 | Harvard | Granville Harris lays it in set up by David Wilson | 44-31 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Ehioze Sato (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Wilson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Granville Harris (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Hudock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Steven Wells (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Shawn Knudtson (fresh) SG - Clayton Meldrum (fresh) SF - Martin Dick (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Kelly (fresh) C - Charles Lindsey (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Tennessee State | Granville Harris takes the ball from Clayton Meldrum | 44-31 |
| 15:20 | Harvard | David Wilson misses long on a jump hook from close range | 44-31 |
| 15:18 | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson pulls down the rebound | 44-31 |
| 15:14 | Tennessee State | The jump hook by Shawn Knudtson is blocked by John Hudock | 44-31 |
| 15:13 | Harvard | Granville Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 14:54 | Harvard | Granville Harris misses the floater near the basket | 44-31 |
| 14:52 | Harvard | Granville Harris tips it but misses | 44-31 |
| 14:51 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Shawn Knudtson | 44-31 |
| 14:33 | Tennessee State | Charles Lindsey comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 44-31 |
| 14:31 | Harvard | Steven Wells grabs the defensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 14:08 | Harvard | David Wilson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-31 |
| 13:53 | Tennessee State | Clayton Meldrum misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-31 |
| 13:52 | Harvard | John Hudock pulls down the rebound | 47-31 |
| 13:43 | Harvard | Ehioze Sato hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-31 |
| 13:42 | Tennessee State | Martin Dick grabs the board | 47-31 |
| 13:38 | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson is fouled in the backcourt by David Wilson - foul #2 on David Wilson, team foul #4 | 47-31 |
| Subs | Harvard | Philip Day (PG), George Gilmer (C) Ehioze Sato, Steven Wells | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson (PG), John Nelson (SG), Andrew Yates (SF), Anthony Friend (PF), Ilia Zabel (C) Shawn Knudtson, Clayton Meldrum, Martin Dick, Ronald Kelly, Charles Lindsey | |
| 13:17 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson buries a jumper from the left wing | 47-33 |
| 12:56 | Harvard | George Gilmer connects on the jump hook near the basket | 49-33 |
| 12:42 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-33 |
| 12:40 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Yates | 49-33 |
| 12:31 | Tennessee State | John Nelson's layup is rejected by Granville Harris | 49-33 |
| 12:29 | Tennessee State | Anthony Friend misses the tip | 49-33 |
| 12:27 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Granville Harris | 49-33 |
| 12:17 | Harvard | David Wilson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-33 |
| 12:15 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson grabs the board | 49-33 |
| 12:00 | Tennessee State | John Nelson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Andrew Yates | 49-36 |
| 11:41 | Harvard | Granville Harris misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-36 |
| 11:39 | Tennessee State | John Nelson snags the defensive board | 49-36 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Philip Day (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Wilson (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Granville Harris (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - John Hudock (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - George Gilmer (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Nelson Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Andrew Yates (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Friend (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ilia Zabel (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 11:02 | Harvard | John Hudock blows the layup | 49-39 |
| 11:00 | Harvard | John Hudock tips it back up and in | 51-39 |
| 10:47 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel is called for traveling | 51-39 |
| Subs | Harvard | Ehioze Sato (PG), Michael Quinn (SG), Derrick Corwin (SF), Erick Bunnell (PF), Steven Wells (C) Philip Day, David Wilson, Granville Harris, John Hudock, George Gilmer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Lindsey (C) Ilia Zabel | |
| 10:25 | Harvard | Steven Wells clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Charles Lindsey - foul #1 on Charles Lindsey, team foul #3 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson (PG), Clayton Meldrum (SG), Martin Dick (SF), Ronald Kelly (PF) Nelson Johnson, John Nelson, Andrew Yates, Anthony Friend | |
| 10:25 | Harvard | Steven Wells makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 10:25 | Harvard | Steven Wells misses the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 10:25 | Tennessee State | Charles Lindsey gets the rebound | 52-39 |
| 10:09 | Tennessee State | Ronald Kelly misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 52-39 |
| 10:08 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Lindsey | 52-39 |
| 09:52 | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson travels with the ball | 52-39 |
| Subs | Harvard | George Gilmer (C) Steven Wells | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 09:37 | Harvard | Erick Bunnell knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Derrick Corwin | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:25 | Tennessee State | Ronald Kelly connects on the shot from the left side and the foul's on George Gilmer - foul #2 on George Gilmer, team foul #5 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Harvard | Philip Day (PG) Ehioze Sato | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson (PG), John Nelson (SG), Andrew Yates (SF), Ilia Zabel (C) Shawn Knudtson, Clayton Meldrum, Martin Dick, Charles Lindsey | |
| 09:25 | Tennessee State | Ronald Kelly makes the free throw | 55-42 |
| 09:18 | Harvard | Erick Bunnell clanks a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Andrew Yates - foul #2 on Andrew Yates, team foul #4 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Anthony Friend (PF) Ronald Kelly | |
| 09:18 | Harvard | Erick Bunnell makes the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 09:18 | Harvard | Erick Bunnell misses the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 09:18 | Tennessee State | Anthony Friend gets the rebound | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:00 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Quinn - foul #1 on Michael Quinn, team foul #6 | 56-42 |
| 09:00 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 09:00 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 08:45 | Harvard | George Gilmer scores on a shot from close range set up by Erick Bunnell | 58-43 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:28 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Anthony Friend and the foul's on George Gilmer - foul #3 on George Gilmer, team foul #7 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Harvard | David Wilson (SG), John Hudock (PF) Michael Quinn, Erick Bunnell | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 08:28 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates makes the free throw | 58-46 |
| 08:14 | Harvard | Philip Day is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 58-46 |
| Subs | Harvard | Steven Wells (C) George Gilmer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:53 | Tennessee State | Derrick Corwin is called for the reach on Ilia Zabel - foul #2 on Derrick Corwin, team foul #8 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Harvard | Granville Harris (SF) Derrick Corwin | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 07:53 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 07:53 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 07:33 | Harvard | Anthony Friend blocks the short jumper by John Hudock | 58-48 |
| 07:32 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Anthony Friend | 58-48 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Philip Day (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Wilson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Granville Harris (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - John Hudock (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Steven Wells (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Nelson Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Andrew Yates (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Friend (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Ilia Zabel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson drills a jumper near the basket | 58-50 |
| 06:54 | Harvard | John Hudock's floater is tipped away by Ilia Zabel | 58-50 |
| 06:52 | Harvard | David Wilson tips it back up and in | 60-50 |
| 06:32 | Tennessee State | John Nelson is hacked by David Wilson - foul #3 on David Wilson, team foul #9 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Harvard | Ehioze Sato (PG), Erick Bunnell (PF), George Gilmer (C) Philip Day, John Hudock, Steven Wells | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson (PG), Clayton Meldrum (SF), Ronald Kelly (PF), Charles Lindsey (C) Nelson Johnson, Andrew Yates, Anthony Friend, Ilia Zabel | |
| 06:32 | Tennessee State | John Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 06:32 | Tennessee State | John Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 06:17 | Harvard | Erick Bunnell drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from David Wilson | 62-52 |
| 05:54 | Tennessee State | Clayton Meldrum misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Granville Harris - foul #2 on Granville Harris, team foul #10 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Harvard | Michael Quinn (SG), Derrick Corwin (SF) David Wilson, Granville Harris | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Martin Dick (SF) John Nelson | |
| 05:54 | Tennessee State | Clayton Meldrum misses the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 05:54 | Tennessee State | Clayton Meldrum makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 05:34 | Harvard | Erick Bunnell clanks a jumper from the right block | 62-53 |
| 05:33 | Harvard | George Gilmer grabs the offensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 05:14 | Harvard | Derrick Corwin loses the dribble to Charles Lindsey | 62-53 |
| 05:04 | Tennessee State | Clayton Meldrum hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-53 |
| 05:02 | Harvard | George Gilmer pulls down the rebound | 62-53 |
| 04:45 | Harvard | Michael Quinn's pass is intercepted by Shawn Knudtson | 62-53 |
| 04:20 | Tennessee State | Ronald Kelly hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 04:18 | Harvard | Michael Quinn grabs the board | 62-53 |
| 03:59 | Harvard | Erick Bunnell is fouled on the floor by Shawn Knudtson - foul #2 on Shawn Knudtson, team foul #5 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Harvard | Philip Day (PG), David Wilson (SG), Granville Harris (SF), John Hudock (PF) Ehioze Sato, Michael Quinn, Derrick Corwin, Erick Bunnell | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson (PG), Andrew Yates (SF), Anthony Friend (PF), Ilia Zabel (C) Shawn Knudtson, Martin Dick, Ronald Kelly, Charles Lindsey | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Harvard | David Wilson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 03:37 | Tennessee State | Clayton Meldrum grabs the board | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Tennessee State | Clayton Meldrum misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 03:24 | Harvard | The rebound goes to John Hudock | 62-53 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Philip Day (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Wilson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Granville Harris (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - John Hudock (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - George Gilmer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Nelson Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clayton Meldrum (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Andrew Yates (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Friend (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Ilia Zabel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Harvard | David Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-53 |
| Subs | Harvard | Steven Wells (C) George Gilmer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Nelson (SG) Clayton Meldrum | |
| 03:06 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-53 |
| 03:05 | Harvard | John Hudock grabs the defensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 02:38 | Harvard | John Hudock misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 62-53 |
| 02:37 | Tennessee State | John Nelson pulls down the rebound | 62-53 |
| 02:20 | Tennessee State | Anthony Friend is denied on a layup by Steven Wells | 62-53 |
| 02:18 | Harvard | Philip Day pulls down the rebound | 62-53 |
| 02:14 | Harvard | Philip Day hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Hudock | 64-53 |
| 02:00 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 01:42 | Harvard | Philip Day is fouled on the floor by Ilia Zabel - foul #2 on Ilia Zabel, team foul #6 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Harvard | George Gilmer (C) Steven Wells | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 01:16 | Harvard | Granville Harris buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 01:02 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates is hacked by Granville Harris - foul #3 on Granville Harris, team foul #11 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Harvard | Ehioze Sato (PG), Michael Quinn (SG), Derrick Corwin (SF), Erick Bunnell (PF), Steven Wells (C) Philip Day, David Wilson, Granville Harris, John Hudock, George Gilmer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson (PG), Clayton Meldrum (SG), Ronald Kelly (PF), Charles Lindsey (C) Nelson Johnson, John Nelson, Anthony Friend, Ilia Zabel | |
| 01:02 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 01:02 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 01:00 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-58 |
| Subs | Harvard | Philip Day (PG), David Wilson (SG), Granville Harris (SF), John Hudock (PF), George Gilmer (C) Ehioze Sato, Michael Quinn, Derrick Corwin, Erick Bunnell, Steven Wells | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson (PG), John Nelson (SG), Anthony Friend (PF), Ilia Zabel (C) Shawn Knudtson, Clayton Meldrum, Ronald Kelly, Charles Lindsey | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Harvard | Ilia Zabel is called for the reach on David Wilson - foul #3 on Ilia Zabel, team foul #7 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Harvard | Ehioze Sato (PG), Michael Quinn (SF) Philip Day, John Hudock | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:58 | Harvard | David Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:58 | Harvard | David Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee State | Anthony Friend snags the defensive board | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Tennessee State | John Nelson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-58 |
| 00:50 | Harvard | George Gilmer gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 00:48 | Harvard | George Gilmer is fouled in the backcourt by Nelson Johnson - foul #3 on Nelson Johnson, team foul #8 | 67-58 |
| 00:48 | Harvard | George Gilmer makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:48 | Harvard | George Gilmer makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:40 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson loses the dribble to Granville Harris | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Harvard | Andrew Yates blocks the short jumper by David Wilson | 69-58 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Andrew Yates | 69-58 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee State | John Nelson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-58 |
| 00:04 | Harvard | The rebound goes to George Gilmer | 69-58 |
| 00:00 | Harvard | Ehioze Sato runs out the clock | 69-58 |