| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Stein (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Meredith (fresh) SF - Gregory Sinkler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bertram Burr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oluwa Apo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zoran Taranov (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brett Stanley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Henry Elms (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger House (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley inbounds the ball | 42-35 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:51 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-35 |
| 19:41 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Stephen Meredith | 44-35 |
| 19:28 | South Carolina | Roger House's fadeaway is rejected by William Reid | 44-35 |
| 19:26 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 19:21 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler misses the easy layup | 44-35 |
| 19:20 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler snags the offensive board | 44-35 |
| 19:03 | Tennessee | Michael Stein drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Stephen Meredith and he's hacked by Roger House - foul #2 on Roger House, team foul #1 | 46-35 |
| 19:03 | Tennessee | Michael Stein misses the free throw | 46-35 |
| 19:03 | South Carolina | Henry Elms pulls down the rebound | 46-35 |
| 18:59 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-35 |
| 18:47 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr makes the jumper in the paint set up by Michael Stein | 48-35 |
| 18:34 | South Carolina | Henry Elms is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 48-35 |
| 18:33 | South Carolina | Henry Elms tips it back up and in | 48-37 |
| 18:22 | Tennessee | Michael Stein comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 48-37 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee | William Reid grabs the offensive board | 48-37 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee | Michael Stein knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Stephen Meredith | 51-37 |
| 17:59 | South Carolina | Gregory Sinkler denies the turnaround by Henry Elms | 51-37 |
| 17:57 | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith snags the defensive board | 51-37 |
| 17:34 | Tennessee | Michael Stein is fouled on the floor by Henry Elms - foul #2 on Henry Elms, team foul #2 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Robert Branan (SG), Ray Hardin (SF), Jerry Flowers (PF), James Ellington (C) Michael Stein, Stephen Meredith, Gregory Sinkler, Bertram Burr, William Reid | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Betts (PG), Arthur Forsythe (SG), Tyler Melton (SF), James Dana (PF), Hugh Brunt (C) Oluwa Apo, Zoran Taranov, Brett Stanley, Henry Elms, Roger House | |
| 17:13 | Tennessee | James Ellington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-37 |
| 17:12 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood gets the offensive rebound | 51-37 |
| 16:57 | Tennessee | James Ellington's layup is rejected by James Dana | 51-37 |
| 16:56 | South Carolina | Hugh Brunt gets the rebound | 51-37 |
| 16:40 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Arthur Forsythe | 51-39 |
| 16:31 | Tennessee | Robert Branan knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by James Ellington | 53-39 |
| 16:29 | South Carolina | Arthur Forsythe is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Flowers - foul #4 on Jerry Flowers, team foul #1 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jesse Yates (PF) Jerry Flowers | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 16:15 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 53-39 |
| 16:14 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Hugh Brunt | 53-39 |
| 16:01 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton double dribbles | 53-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith (SG), John Reese (SF), William Reid (C) Robert Branan, Ray Hardin, James Ellington | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo (PG), Brett Stanley (SF), John Riley (PF), Roger House (C) David Betts, Tyler Melton, James Dana, Hugh Brunt | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Arthur Haywood (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Meredith (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - John Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jesse Yates (fresh) 7 pts. C - William Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oluwa Apo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Forsythe (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Brett Stanley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Riley (fresh) C - Roger House (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Tennessee | John Reese hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 53-39 |
| 15:46 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley gets the rebound | 53-39 |
| 15:43 | South Carolina | John Reese is called for the reach on Roger House in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Reese, team foul #2 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Stein (PG) Arthur Haywood | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Leon Schnakenberg (SG) Arthur Forsythe | |
| 15:38 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-39 |
| 15:37 | South Carolina | Roger House tips it but misses | 53-39 |
| 15:35 | Tennessee | John Reese grabs the board | 53-39 |
| 15:18 | Tennessee | Jesse Yates hits a floater from the baseline | 55-39 |
| 15:01 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-41 |
| 14:49 | Tennessee | Jesse Yates scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Reese | 57-41 |
| 14:45 | South Carolina | Stephen Meredith steals the ball from Brett Stanley in the backcourt | 57-41 |
| 14:43 | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith lays it up and in | 59-41 |
| 14:31 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 59-43 |
| 14:10 | Tennessee | Jesse Yates hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Leon Schnakenberg - foul #1 on Leon Schnakenberg, team foul #3 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Robert Branan (SG), Gregory Sinkler (SF), Bertram Burr (PF) Michael Stein, Stephen Meredith, John Reese, William Reid | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Betts (PG), Zoran Taranov (SG), Tyler Melton (SF), Henry Elms (PF), Hugh Brunt (C) Oluwa Apo, Leon Schnakenberg, Brett Stanley, John Riley, Roger House | |
| 14:10 | Tennessee | Jesse Yates makes the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 14:10 | Tennessee | Jesse Yates makes the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 13:48 | South Carolina | Henry Elms connects on the open jumper from the free throw line | 61-45 |
| 13:34 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood is fouled on the floor by David Betts - foul #3 on David Betts, team foul #4 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Ellington (C) Jesse Yates | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 13:21 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 61-45 |
| 13:20 | South Carolina | Henry Elms grabs the defensive rebound | 61-45 |
| 13:02 | South Carolina | David Betts hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Gregory Sinkler - foul #2 on Gregory Sinkler, team foul #3 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Reese (SG), Ray Hardin (SF) Robert Branan, Gregory Sinkler | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Roger House (C) Hugh Brunt | |
| 13:02 | South Carolina | David Betts makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 13:02 | South Carolina | David Betts makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 12:35 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by David Betts - foul #4 on David Betts, team foul #5 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jerry Flowers (PF) Bertram Burr | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo (PG), Arthur Forsythe (SG), Brett Stanley (SF), James Dana (PF) David Betts, Zoran Taranov, Tyler Melton, Henry Elms | |
| 12:35 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 12:35 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 12:17 | South Carolina | James Ellington is called for the reach on Roger House - foul #1 on James Ellington, team foul #4 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Stein (PG) Arthur Haywood | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 12:01 | South Carolina | Roger House misses the easy layup | 63-47 |
| 11:59 | Tennessee | Ray Hardin grabs the defensive rebound | 63-47 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Stein (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ray Hardin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Flowers (fresh) 4 pf. C - James Ellington (fairly fresh) 12 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oluwa Apo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Forsythe (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Brett Stanley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Dana (fresh) C - Roger House (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Tennessee | John Reese comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Arthur Forsythe - foul #1 on Arthur Forsythe, team foul #6 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (SG), Gregory Sinkler (SF), William Reid (C) Michael Stein, Ray Hardin, James Ellington | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Hugh Brunt (C) Roger House | |
| 11:43 | Tennessee | John Reese makes the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 11:43 | Tennessee | John Reese makes the 2nd free throw | 65-47 |
| 11:40 | South Carolina | Hugh Brunt is fouled in the backcourt by William Reid - foul #3 on William Reid, team foul #5 | 65-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Stein (PG) John Reese | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 11:30 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-47 |
| 11:29 | Tennessee | William Reid pulls down the rebound | 65-47 |
| 11:04 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 65-47 |
| 11:03 | Tennessee | William Reid grabs the offensive rebound | 65-47 |
| 10:54 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Brett Stanley - foul #2 on Brett Stanley, team foul #7 | 65-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), John Reese (SG), Bertram Burr (PF) Michael Stein, Robert Branan, Jerry Flowers | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Betts (PG), Zoran Taranov (SG), Tyler Melton (SF), Henry Elms (PF), Roger House (C) Oluwa Apo, Arthur Forsythe, Brett Stanley, James Dana, Hugh Brunt | |
| 10:54 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler makes the 1st free throw | 66-47 |
| 10:54 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler misses the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 10:54 | South Carolina | Roger House gets the rebound | 66-47 |
| 10:50 | South Carolina | Arthur Haywood picks off the pass by David Betts in the backcourt | 66-47 |
| 10:43 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Henry Elms - foul #3 on Henry Elms, team foul #8 | 66-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ray Hardin (SF), Jesse Yates (C) Gregory Sinkler, William Reid | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 10:43 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr makes the 1st free throw | 67-47 |
| 10:43 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr makes the 2nd free throw | 68-47 |
| 10:29 | South Carolina | Henry Elms loses the dribble to John Reese | 68-47 |
| 10:09 | Tennessee | John Reese misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-47 |
| 10:08 | South Carolina | Henry Elms pulls down the rebound | 68-47 |
| 09:56 | South Carolina | Roger House scores on a runner near the basket | 68-49 |
| 09:31 | Tennessee | Jesse Yates misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-49 |
| 09:30 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov snags the defensive board | 68-49 |
| 09:19 | South Carolina | Henry Elms hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 68-49 |
| 09:18 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr snags the defensive board | 68-49 |
| 09:04 | Tennessee | Jesse Yates is whistled for traveling | 68-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (PG), Stephen Meredith (SG), Gregory Sinkler (SF), Jerry Flowers (PF), William Reid (C) Arthur Haywood, John Reese, Ray Hardin, Bertram Burr, Jesse Yates | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo (PG), Arthur Forsythe (SG), Brett Stanley (SF), James Dana (PF), Hugh Brunt (C) David Betts, Zoran Taranov, Tyler Melton, Henry Elms, Roger House | |
| 08:43 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley is called for traveling | 68-49 |
| 08:25 | Tennessee | William Reid misses badly on a runner in the paint | 68-49 |
| 08:23 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley grabs the board | 68-49 |
| 08:20 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo loses the dribble to Robert Branan in the backcourt | 68-49 |
| 08:17 | Tennessee | Robert Branan lays it in | 70-49 |
| 07:58 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley lays it in set up by Oluwa Apo | 70-51 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Robert Branan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. SG - Stephen Meredith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Sinkler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Flowers (fairly fresh) 4 pf. C - William Reid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oluwa Apo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Forsythe (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Brett Stanley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Dana (fairly fresh) C - Hugh Brunt (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Tennessee | William Reid hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Hugh Brunt - foul #1 on Hugh Brunt, team foul #9 | 70-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Stein (PG), Ray Hardin (SF), Bertram Burr (PF) Robert Branan, Gregory Sinkler, Jerry Flowers | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Riley (PF), Roger House (C) James Dana, Hugh Brunt | |
| 07:45 | Tennessee | William Reid makes the 1st free throw | 71-51 |
| 07:45 | Tennessee | William Reid misses the 2nd free throw | 71-51 |
| 07:45 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to John Riley | 71-51 |
| 07:33 | South Carolina | Roger House connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Oluwa Apo and the foul's on William Reid - foul #4 on William Reid, team foul #6 | 71-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Reese (SG), James Ellington (C) Stephen Meredith, William Reid | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Betts (PG) Oluwa Apo | |
| 07:33 | South Carolina | Roger House makes the free throw | 71-54 |
| 07:09 | Tennessee | Michael Stein hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by David Betts - foul #5 on David Betts, team foul #10 | 71-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo (PG), Zoran Taranov (SG), Tyler Melton (SF), Henry Elms (PF) David Betts, Arthur Forsythe, Brett Stanley, John Riley | |
| 07:09 | Tennessee | Michael Stein makes the 1st free throw | 72-54 |
| 07:09 | Tennessee | Michael Stein makes the 2nd free throw | 73-54 |
| 06:51 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 73-54 |
| 06:49 | South Carolina | Henry Elms pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-54 |
| 06:33 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Ray Hardin - foul #1 on Ray Hardin, team foul #7 | 73-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Robert Branan (SG), Jesse Yates (PF) Michael Stein, Ray Hardin, Bertram Burr | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Hugh Brunt (C) Roger House | |
| 06:33 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton misses the 1st free throw | 73-54 |
| 06:33 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 73-55 |
| 06:12 | Tennessee | Jesse Yates can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 73-55 |
| 06:11 | South Carolina | Henry Elms gets the rebound | 73-55 |
| 06:09 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 73-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith (SG), Gregory Sinkler (SF), William Reid (C) Robert Branan, John Reese, James Ellington | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Brett Stanley (SF), James Dana (PF) Tyler Melton, Henry Elms | |
| 05:56 | Tennessee | William Reid buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Arthur Haywood | 75-55 |
| 05:52 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley is hacked by Gregory Sinkler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Sinkler, team foul #8 | 75-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jerry Flowers (PF) Jesse Yates | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Leon Schnakenberg (SG) Zoran Taranov | |
| 05:52 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley misses the 1st free throw | 75-55 |
| 05:52 | Tennessee | Jerry Flowers snags the defensive board | 75-55 |
| 05:35 | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith travels with the ball | 75-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jesse Yates (C) William Reid | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Arthur Forsythe (PG), Roger House (C) Oluwa Apo, Hugh Brunt | |
| 05:20 | South Carolina | Roger House makes the fadeaway from the left block | 75-57 |
| 05:01 | Tennessee | Jesse Yates travels with the ball | 75-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (SG), Ray Hardin (SF), James Ellington (C) Stephen Meredith, Gregory Sinkler, Jerry Flowers | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Tyler Melton (SF), Henry Elms (PF) Brett Stanley, James Dana | |
| 04:49 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 75-59 |
| 04:22 | Tennessee | James Ellington loses the ball out of bounds | 75-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Stein (PG), John Reese (PF), William Reid (C) Arthur Haywood, Jesse Yates, James Ellington | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo (PG), Zoran Taranov (SG), Hugh Brunt (C) Arthur Forsythe, Leon Schnakenberg, Roger House | |
| 04:18 | South Carolina | Robert Branan steals it from Oluwa Apo in the backcourt | 75-59 |
| 04:17 | Tennessee | Robert Branan misses the lay-in | 75-59 |
| 04:16 | South Carolina | Hugh Brunt grabs the defensive rebound | 75-59 |
| 04:14 | South Carolina | Ray Hardin is called for the reach on Hugh Brunt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ray Hardin, team foul #9 | 75-59 |
| 04:14 | South Carolina | Hugh Brunt misses the 1st free throw | 75-59 |
| 04:14 | Tennessee | John Reese grabs the board | 75-59 |
| 03:47 | Tennessee | William Reid throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bertram Burr (PF) Robert Branan | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Brett Stanley (SF), John Riley (PF) Tyler Melton, Henry Elms | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Stein (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Reese (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ray Hardin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bertram Burr (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - William Reid (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oluwa Apo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Zoran Taranov (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brett Stanley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Riley (fresh) C - Hugh Brunt (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:35 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov misses badly on a shot from the right side | 75-59 |
| 03:34 | Tennessee | Ray Hardin pulls down the rebound | 75-59 |
| 03:11 | Tennessee | John Reese clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-59 |
| 03:09 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to John Riley | 75-59 |
| 02:54 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Brett Stanley | 75-62 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith (SG), Gregory Sinkler (SF) John Reese, Ray Hardin | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Henry Elms (PF), Roger House (C) John Riley, Hugh Brunt | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:26 | Tennessee | Michael Stein can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 75-62 |
| 02:24 | South Carolina | Roger House snags the defensive board | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:18 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley is denied on a layup by Bertram Burr | 75-62 |
| 02:17 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo tips it but misses | 75-62 |
| 02:15 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley tips it home | 75-64 |
| 01:51 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Brett Stanley - foul #3 on Brett Stanley, team foul #11 | 75-64 |
| 01:51 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 01:51 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler misses the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 01:51 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to William Reid | 76-64 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 76-64 |
| 01:32 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Henry Elms | 76-64 |
| 01:30 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Meredith - foul #2 on Stephen Meredith, team foul #10 | 76-64 |
| 01:30 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:30 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 01:06 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 78-66 |
| 00:46 | South Carolina | Michael Stein picks off the pass by Oluwa Apo | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Tennessee | Henry Elms is called for the reach on Stephen Meredith - foul #4 on Henry Elms, team foul #12 | 78-66 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith misses the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith makes the 2nd free throw | 79-66 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:20 | South Carolina | Roger House misses long on an open runner from the right block | 79-66 |
| 00:18 | South Carolina | Roger House grabs the offensive board | 79-66 |
| 00:16 | South Carolina | Roger House misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on William Reid - foul #5 on William Reid, team foul #11 | 79-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Ellington (C) William Reid | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 00:16 | South Carolina | Roger House makes the 1st free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:16 | South Carolina | Roger House makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Michael Stein runs out the clock | 79-68 |