| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Mobley (fresh) SG - Joseph Richard (fresh) SF - Lewis Rinehart (fresh) PF - Isaac Jackson (fresh) C - Keith Pitts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Brendan Goodwin (fresh) SG - Sidney Flory (fresh) SF - Gail Morris (fresh) PF - Edward Jacoby (fresh) C - Wallace Klink (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Keith Pitts wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Edward Jacoby - foul #1 on Edward Jacoby, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:37 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Washington State | Gail Morris misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Lewis Rinehart - foul #1 on Lewis Rinehart, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Washington State | Gail Morris makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:23 | Washington State | Gail Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | Tennessee | Joseph Richard can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Edward Jacoby | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | Washington State | Edward Jacoby misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | Tennessee | Keith Pitts gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:47 | Tennessee | Brendan Goodwin steals the ball from Michael Mobley in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Washington State | Keith Pitts steals the ball from Sidney Flory | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | Tennessee | Joseph Richard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:21 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Wallace Klink | 2-2 |
| 17:57 | Washington State | Sidney Flory double dribbles | 2-2 |
| 17:41 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson misses short on a runner in the paint | 2-2 |
| 17:40 | Tennessee | Lewis Rinehart hits the follow up shot | 4-2 |
| 17:24 | Washington State | Gail Morris misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 17:22 | Washington State | Sidney Flory tips it home | 4-4 |
| 17:04 | Tennessee | Lewis Rinehart is fouled on the floor by Gail Morris - foul #1 on Gail Morris, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Thomas (SG), Ryan Gibbens (PF), Roger Green (C) Joseph Richard, Isaac Jackson, Keith Pitts | |
| Subs | Washington State | Santos Phillips (PF) Edward Jacoby | |
| 16:52 | Tennessee | Roger Green drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Michael Mobley | 6-4 |
| 16:33 | Washington State | Roger Green is called for the reach on Wallace Klink - foul #1 on Roger Green, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Henry Wendling (SF) Lewis Rinehart | |
| Subs | Washington State | Warren Strohm (PG), Douglas Peyton (SG), Willie Johnson (C) Brendan Goodwin, Sidney Flory, Wallace Klink | |
| 16:20 | Washington State | Willie Johnson knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Warren Strohm | 6-6 |
| 16:07 | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens blows the layup | 6-6 |
| 16:06 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 15:58 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-6 |
| 15:57 | Tennessee | Henry Wendling grabs the offensive rebound | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Mobley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Thomas (fresh) SF - Henry Wendling (fresh) PF - Ryan Gibbens (fresh) C - Roger Green (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Warren Strohm (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Douglas Peyton (fresh) SF - Gail Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Santos Phillips (fresh) C - Willie Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley is fouled on the floor by Warren Strohm - foul #1 on Warren Strohm, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Lewis Rinehart (SF), Isaac Jackson (PF), Keith Pitts (C) Michael Mobley, Ryan Gibbens, Roger Green | |
| Subs | Washington State | Edward Jacoby (SF) Gail Morris | |
| 15:27 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson is fouled on the floor by Santos Phillips - foul #1 on Santos Phillips, team foul #4 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brendan Goodwin (PG), Sidney Flory (SF), Wallace Klink (C) Warren Strohm, Santos Phillips, Willie Johnson | |
| 15:10 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson connects on the runner near the basket | 8-6 |
| 14:57 | Washington State | Sidney Flory throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-6 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joseph Richard (SG) Henry Wendling | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 14:47 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson banks in the layup on a great pass from David Thomas | 10-6 |
| 14:25 | Washington State | Sidney Flory comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-6 |
| 14:24 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson grabs the board | 10-6 |
| 14:17 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson buries a jumper from the right block and he's fouled by Edward Jacoby - foul #2 on Edward Jacoby, team foul #5 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Mobley (PG) David Thomas | |
| Subs | Washington State | Santos Phillips (PF) Edward Jacoby | |
| 14:17 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson makes the free throw | 13-6 |
| 14:00 | Washington State | Sidney Flory misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-6 |
| 13:58 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley snags the defensive board | 13-6 |
| 13:54 | Tennessee | Joseph Richard misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 13-6 |
| 13:53 | Washington State | Santos Phillips grabs the board | 13-6 |
| 13:33 | Washington State | Santos Phillips comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 13-6 |
| 13:32 | Washington State | Douglas Peyton tips it back up and in | 13-8 |
| 13:13 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Sidney Flory - foul #1 on Sidney Flory, team foul #6 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Thomas (SG), Henry Wendling (SF), Ryan Gibbens (C) Joseph Richard, Lewis Rinehart, Keith Pitts | |
| Subs | Washington State | Warren Strohm (PG), Ricky Hoggan (SG), Gail Morris (SF), Willie Johnson (C) Brendan Goodwin, Douglas Peyton, Sidney Flory, Wallace Klink | |
| 13:13 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 13-8 |
| 13:13 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-8 |
| 13:06 | Washington State | Warren Strohm buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-11 |
| 12:39 | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 16-11 |
| 12:20 | Washington State | Willie Johnson can't connect on a shot from close range | 16-11 |
| 12:18 | Tennessee | Henry Wendling gets the rebound | 16-11 |
| 12:13 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Isaac Jackson and the foul's on Ricky Hoggan - foul #1 on Ricky Hoggan, team foul #7 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Lewis Rinehart (SF), Roger Green (C) Henry Wendling, Isaac Jackson | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 12:13 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley makes the free throw | 19-11 |
| 12:04 | Washington State | Warren Strohm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Henry Wendling (SG) Michael Mobley | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brendan Goodwin (PG) Ricky Hoggan | |
| 11:47 | Tennessee | Henry Wendling misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 19-11 |
| 11:46 | Washington State | Santos Phillips gets the rebound | 19-11 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - David Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Henry Wendling (fresh) SF - Lewis Rinehart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ryan Gibbens (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roger Green (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Brendan Goodwin (fresh) SG - Warren Strohm (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gail Morris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Santos Phillips (fresh) 2 reb. C - Willie Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Washington State | Warren Strohm clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 19-11 |
| 11:40 | Washington State | Gail Morris grabs the offensive rebound | 19-11 |
| 11:33 | Washington State | Willie Johnson misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Roger Green - foul #2 on Roger Green, team foul #3 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Mobley (PG), Joseph Richard (SG), Keith Pitts (C) David Thomas, Henry Wendling, Roger Green | |
| Subs | Washington State | Sidney Flory (SG), Wallace Klink (C) Warren Strohm, Santos Phillips | |
| 11:33 | Washington State | Willie Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 19-12 |
| 11:33 | Washington State | Willie Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-13 |
| 11:15 | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens is called for a charge - foul #1 on Ryan Gibbens, team foul #4 | 19-13 |
| 10:57 | Washington State | Keith Pitts swats the shot by Willie Johnson | 19-13 |
| 10:55 | Tennessee | Lewis Rinehart grabs the defensive rebound | 19-13 |
| 10:31 | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Sidney Flory - foul #2 on Sidney Flory, team foul #8 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Thomas (PG) Michael Mobley | |
| Subs | Washington State | Warren Strohm (PG), Douglas Peyton (SG), Santos Phillips (PF) Brendan Goodwin, Sidney Flory, Willie Johnson | |
| 10:31 | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens misses the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 10:31 | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens makes the 2nd free throw | 20-13 |
| 10:19 | Washington State | Wallace Klink comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Keith Pitts - foul #1 on Keith Pitts, team foul #5 | 20-13 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Henry Wendling (SF), Isaac Jackson (PF) Lewis Rinehart, Ryan Gibbens | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 10:19 | Washington State | Wallace Klink misses the 1st free throw | 20-13 |
| 10:19 | Washington State | Wallace Klink makes the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 10:06 | Tennessee | Henry Wendling hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 20-14 |
| 10:05 | Washington State | Douglas Peyton pulls down the rebound | 20-14 |
| 09:53 | Washington State | Santos Phillips hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Isaac Jackson - foul #1 on Isaac Jackson, team foul #6 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Mobley (PG) Joseph Richard | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 09:53 | Washington State | Santos Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 09:53 | Washington State | Santos Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 09:53 | Tennessee | Henry Wendling grabs the defensive rebound | 20-15 |
| 09:34 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson is fouled on the floor by Wallace Klink - foul #1 on Wallace Klink, team foul #9 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Lewis Rinehart (SF) Henry Wendling | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brendan Goodwin (PG) Warren Strohm | |
| 09:34 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 21-15 |
| 09:34 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-15 |
| 09:23 | Washington State | Santos Phillips is called for traveling | 22-15 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Henry Wendling (SG) Michael Mobley | |
| Subs | Washington State | Donald Palumbo (C) Wallace Klink | |
| 09:02 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 22-15 |
| 09:00 | Washington State | Donald Palumbo pulls down the rebound | 22-15 |
| 08:40 | Washington State | Brendan Goodwin is whistled for a carry | 22-15 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Mobley (PG), Ryan Gibbens (C) David Thomas, Keith Pitts | |
| Subs | Washington State | Warren Strohm (SG), Willie Johnson (PF) Douglas Peyton, Santos Phillips | |
| 08:19 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 22-15 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Wallace Klink (C) Donald Palumbo | |
| 08:09 | Washington State | Henry Wendling is called for the reach on Warren Strohm - foul #1 on Henry Wendling, team foul #7 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Ricky Hoggan (SG) Brendan Goodwin | |
| 08:09 | Washington State | Warren Strohm makes the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 08:09 | Washington State | Warren Strohm misses the 2nd free throw | 22-16 |
| 08:09 | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens pulls down the rebound | 22-16 |
| 07:53 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson misses the dunk attempt | 22-16 |
| 07:51 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Willie Johnson | 22-16 |
| 07:46 | Washington State | Warren Strohm can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-16 |
| 07:44 | Washington State | Willie Johnson hits the follow up shot | 22-18 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Mobley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Wendling (fairly fresh) SF - Lewis Rinehart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Isaac Jackson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. C - Ryan Gibbens (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Warren Strohm (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Hoggan (fresh) SF - Gail Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Wallace Klink (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley loses the ball out of bounds | 22-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joseph Richard (SG), Keith Pitts (C) Henry Wendling, Isaac Jackson | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 07:07 | Washington State | Warren Strohm is fouled on the floor by Joseph Richard - foul #1 on Joseph Richard, team foul #8 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Thomas (PG), Isaac Jackson (PF) Michael Mobley, Ryan Gibbens | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brendan Goodwin (PG), Douglas Peyton (SF) Ricky Hoggan, Gail Morris | |
| 07:07 | Washington State | Warren Strohm misses the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 07:07 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson snags the defensive board | 22-18 |
| 06:46 | Tennessee | David Thomas connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Isaac Jackson | 25-18 |
| 06:35 | Washington State | Warren Strohm hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-18 |
| 06:34 | Tennessee | David Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 25-18 |
| 06:15 | Tennessee | Joseph Richard clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-18 |
| 06:14 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Pitts | 25-18 |
| 06:00 | Tennessee | David Thomas comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-18 |
| 05:59 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Lewis Rinehart | 25-18 |
| 05:50 | Tennessee | Warren Strohm steals the ball from David Thomas | 25-18 |
| 05:46 | Washington State | Warren Strohm can't finish the layup | 25-18 |
| 05:45 | Tennessee | Keith Pitts gets the rebound | 25-18 |
| 05:30 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson scores on a floater from the right block set up by David Thomas and he's fouled by Willie Johnson - foul #1 on Willie Johnson, team foul #10 | 27-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Mobley (PG), Henry Wendling (SF), Ryan Gibbens (C) David Thomas, Lewis Rinehart, Keith Pitts | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Walker (PG), Ricky Hoggan (SG), Gail Morris (SF), Santos Phillips (PF), Donald Palumbo (C) Brendan Goodwin, Warren Strohm, Douglas Peyton, Willie Johnson, Wallace Klink | |
| 05:30 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson makes the free throw | 28-18 |
| 05:08 | Washington State | Santos Phillips misses long on a floater from the left block | 28-18 |
| 05:06 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Joseph Richard | 28-18 |
| 04:38 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-18 |
| 04:30 | Washington State | Isaac Jackson steps in front of the Gail Morris pass | 31-18 |
| 04:05 | Tennessee | Joseph Richard knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Michael Mobley | 34-18 |
| 03:59 | Washington State | Santos Phillips scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Walker | 34-20 |
| 03:50 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Mobley | 36-20 |
| 03:41 | Washington State | Santos Phillips can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Henry Wendling - foul #2 on Henry Wendling, team foul #9 | 36-20 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Thomas (SG), Lewis Rinehart (SF), Roger Green (PF), Keith Pitts (C) Joseph Richard, Henry Wendling, Isaac Jackson, Ryan Gibbens | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brendan Goodwin (PG), Douglas Peyton (SG), Sidney Flory (SF), Edward Jacoby (PF) Mark Walker, Ricky Hoggan, Gail Morris, Donald Palumbo | |
| 03:41 | Washington State | Santos Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 36-20 |
| 03:41 | Washington State | Santos Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 36-20 |
| 03:41 | Tennessee | Roger Green pulls down the rebound | 36-20 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Mobley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lewis Rinehart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Green (fresh) 2 pts. C - Keith Pitts (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Brendan Goodwin (fresh) SG - Douglas Peyton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sidney Flory (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Jacoby (fresh) C - Santos Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Tennessee | Roger Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-20 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Wallace Klink (C) Santos Phillips | |
| 03:17 | Washington State | Sidney Flory scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-23 |
| 02:59 | Tennessee | Roger Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-23 |
| 02:49 | Washington State | Sidney Flory connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Douglas Peyton | 36-26 |
| 02:31 | Tennessee | David Thomas misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-26 |
| 02:29 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Douglas Peyton | 36-26 |
| 02:22 | Washington State | David Thomas takes the ball from Edward Jacoby | 36-26 |
| 02:07 | Tennessee | David Thomas drills a 3 from the left wing | 39-26 |
| 02:01 | Washington State | Wallace Klink loses the dribble to Lewis Rinehart | 39-26 |
| 01:58 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley lays it up and in on a great pass from Lewis Rinehart | 41-26 |
| 01:43 | Washington State | Brendan Goodwin travels with the ball | 41-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Henry Wendling (SF), Ryan Gibbens (PF) Lewis Rinehart, Keith Pitts | |
| Subs | Washington State | Santos Phillips (PF), Willie Johnson (C) Douglas Peyton, Wallace Klink | |
| 01:30 | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from David Thomas and he's hacked by Edward Jacoby - foul #3 on Edward Jacoby, team foul #11 | 43-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Warren Strohm (SG) Edward Jacoby | |
| 01:30 | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens makes the free throw | 44-26 |
| 01:12 | Washington State | Santos Phillips clanks a shot from the left wing | 44-26 |
| 01:11 | Washington State | Willie Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 44-26 |
| 00:58 | Washington State | Willie Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 44-26 |
| 00:57 | Tennessee | Roger Green gets the rebound | 44-26 |
| 00:45 | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Mobley | 46-26 |
| 00:34 | Washington State | Warren Strohm scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Johnson | 46-28 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brendan Goodwin - foul #1 on Brendan Goodwin, team foul #12 | 46-28 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joseph Richard (SG), Lewis Rinehart (SF), Keith Pitts (C) David Thomas, Henry Wendling, Roger Green | |
| Subs | Washington State | Ricky Hoggan (SG), Gail Morris (SF), Wallace Klink (C) Brendan Goodwin, Sidney Flory, Willie Johnson | |
| 00:11 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley makes the 1st free throw | 47-28 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-28 |
| 00:05 | Washington State | Santos Phillips connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Wallace Klink | 48-30 |
| 00:01 | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 48-30 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens gets the offensive rebound | 48-30 |