| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Mobley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Richard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Isaac Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ryan Gibbens (fresh) 2 pts. C - Keith Pitts (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Gino Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Domingo Lopez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Francisco Duran (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence O'Kell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Shackelford (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:37 | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 19:36 | Mississippi | James Shackelford grabs the defensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 19:31 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-30 |
| 19:30 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 19:25 | Tennessee | Joseph Richard scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Ryan Gibbens | 36-30 |
| 19:11 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell clanks a floater near the basket | 36-30 |
| 19:10 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Isaac Jackson | 36-30 |
| 18:46 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-30 |
| 18:26 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell is hacked by Ryan Gibbens - foul #3 on Ryan Gibbens, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| 18:13 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran is hacked by Michael Mobley - foul #1 on Michael Mobley, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| 17:56 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-33 |
| 17:42 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Michael Mobley and the foul's on Francisco Duran - foul #1 on Francisco Duran, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 17:42 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson misses the free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:42 | Mississippi | James Shackelford grabs the board | 38-33 |
| 17:14 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell clanks a driving attempt from close range | 38-33 |
| 17:13 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell tips it home | 38-35 |
| 16:57 | Tennessee | Joseph Richard misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 16:55 | Tennessee | Keith Pitts snags the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 16:44 | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens's pass is intercepted by Francisco Duran | 38-35 |
| 16:28 | Mississippi | Keith Pitts takes the ball from Francisco Duran | 38-35 |
| 16:08 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Isaac Jackson | 41-35 |
| 15:52 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 15:50 | Tennessee | Joseph Richard snags the defensive board | 41-35 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Mobley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Richard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Isaac Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Gibbens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Keith Pitts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Gino Rogers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Domingo Lopez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Francisco Duran (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence O'Kell (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Shackelford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by Joseph Richard and the foul's on Gino Rogers - foul #1 on Gino Rogers, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Thomas (SG), Henry Wendling (SF), Lewis Rinehart (PF), Roger Green (C) Joseph Richard, Isaac Jackson, Ryan Gibbens, Keith Pitts | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ralph Elsea (PF), Ralph Silvernail (C) Clarence O'Kell, James Shackelford | |
| 15:29 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley makes the free throw | 44-35 |
| 15:07 | Mississippi | Lewis Rinehart is called for the reach on Ralph Elsea - foul #3 on Lewis Rinehart, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| 14:51 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 14:50 | Tennessee | Henry Wendling gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 14:29 | Tennessee | Ralph Elsea steals the ball from Henry Wendling | 44-35 |
| 14:12 | Mississippi | Ralph Elsea misses long on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Lewis Rinehart - foul #4 on Lewis Rinehart, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens (PF) Lewis Rinehart | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 14:12 | Mississippi | Ralph Elsea misses the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 14:12 | Mississippi | Ralph Elsea makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 14:00 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley is fouled on the floor by Gino Rogers - foul #2 on Gino Rogers, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joseph Richard (SG) Michael Mobley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell (PF) Ralph Elsea | |
| 13:36 | Tennessee | David Thomas comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-36 |
| 13:35 | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 13:17 | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens is hacked by Clarence O'Kell - foul #2 on Clarence O'Kell, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson (SF), Lewis Rinehart (PF), Keith Pitts (C) Joseph Richard, Ryan Gibbens, Roger Green | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Shackelford (C) Ralph Silvernail | |
| 13:08 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-36 |
| 13:07 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| 13:00 | Mississippi | Domingo Lopez can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-36 |
| 12:58 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 12:41 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell makes the shot from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 12:31 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Thomas | 46-38 |
| 12:11 | Mississippi | Keith Pitts steals it from Domingo Lopez | 46-38 |
| 11:56 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson can't finish the layup | 46-38 |
| 11:55 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 11:31 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 46-38 |
| 11:30 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Isaac Jackson | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - David Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Henry Wendling (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Isaac Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lewis Rinehart (fresh) 4 pf. C - Keith Pitts (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Gino Rogers (tiring) 9 pts. SG - Domingo Lopez (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Francisco Duran (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence O'Kell (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - James Shackelford (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Tennessee | David Thomas buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Lewis Rinehart | 49-38 |
| 11:02 | Mississippi | The jumper by Francisco Duran is denied by Keith Pitts | 49-38 |
| 11:01 | Tennessee | Keith Pitts snags the defensive board | 49-38 |
| 10:39 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson loses the dribble to Gino Rogers | 49-38 |
| 10:23 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran drills a shot from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 10:07 | Tennessee | Henry Wendling misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-40 |
| 10:05 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 09:41 | Mississippi | Keith Pitts picks off the pass by James Shackelford | 49-40 |
| 09:29 | Tennessee | David Thomas misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 09:27 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell pulls down the rebound | 49-40 |
| 09:05 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gino Rogers | 49-42 |
| 08:41 | Tennessee | Henry Wendling misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-42 |
| 08:39 | Tennessee | Keith Pitts gets the offensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 08:29 | Tennessee | Henry Wendling drills a 3 from the right corner | 52-42 |
| 08:08 | Mississippi | Lewis Rinehart steals it from Domingo Lopez | 52-42 |
| 07:50 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson's floater is knocked away by James Shackelford | 52-42 |
| 07:48 | Tennessee | Keith Pitts misses the tip | 52-42 |
| 07:47 | Mississippi | James Shackelford grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 07:32 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran is fouled on the floor by David Thomas - foul #1 on David Thomas, team foul #5 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Mobley (PG), Joseph Richard (SG), Ryan Gibbens (PF), Roger Green (C) David Thomas, Henry Wendling, Lewis Rinehart, Keith Pitts | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Jones (PG), Edgardo Flores (SG), Gregory Maria (SF), Ralph Elsea (PF), Ralph Silvernail (C) Gino Rogers, Domingo Lopez, Francisco Duran, Clarence O'Kell, James Shackelford | |
| 07:11 | Mississippi | Gregory Maria is called for a backcourt violation | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Mobley (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Richard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Isaac Jackson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ryan Gibbens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Roger Green (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edgardo Flores (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Maria (fresh) PF - Ralph Elsea (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Silvernail (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 06:58 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-42 |
| 06:57 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson tips it home | 54-42 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 06:39 | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail travels with the ball | 54-42 |
| 06:26 | Tennessee | Joseph Richard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-42 |
| 06:24 | Mississippi | Ralph Elsea pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 06:07 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores hits a 3 from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 05:49 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 54-45 |
| 05:47 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Gibbens | 54-45 |
| 05:30 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Richard | 56-45 |
| 05:12 | Mississippi | Isaac Jackson is called for the reach on Gregory Maria - foul #2 on Isaac Jackson, team foul #6 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Lewis Rinehart (SF) Isaac Jackson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Domingo Lopez (SG), Clarence O'Kell (PF) Edgardo Flores, Ralph Elsea | |
| 04:52 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 56-45 |
| 04:51 | Mississippi | Richard Jones hits the follow up shot | 56-47 |
| 04:42 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-47 |
| 04:26 | Mississippi | Domingo Lopez hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-50 |
| 04:09 | Tennessee | Domingo Lopez steals it from Roger Green | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:41 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell hits the finger roll | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:28 | Tennessee | Domingo Lopez is called for the reach on Joseph Richard - foul #3 on Domingo Lopez, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Thomas (SG), Isaac Jackson (SF), Keith Pitts (C) Joseph Richard, Ryan Gibbens, Roger Green | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gino Rogers (PG), Edgardo Flores (SG), Francisco Duran (SF), James Shackelford (C) Richard Jones, Domingo Lopez, Gregory Maria, Ralph Silvernail | |
| 03:05 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by David Thomas | 61-52 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Mobley (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Isaac Jackson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lewis Rinehart (fresh) 4 pf. C - Keith Pitts (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Gino Rogers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edgardo Flores (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francisco Duran (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence O'Kell (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - James Shackelford (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 61-52 |
| 02:50 | Tennessee | Keith Pitts grabs the board | 61-52 |
| 02:50 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Henry Wendling (SF), Ryan Gibbens (PF) Isaac Jackson, Lewis Rinehart | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Domingo Lopez (SG) Edgardo Flores | |
| 02:35 | Tennessee | Keith Pitts is fouled on the floor by Clarence O'Kell - foul #3 on Clarence O'Kell, team foul #6 | 61-52 |
| 02:30 | Tennessee | Ryan Gibbens drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Keith Pitts | 63-52 |
| 02:10 | Mississippi | Domingo Lopez knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joseph Richard (SG), Isaac Jackson (SF) David Thomas, Henry Wendling | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 01:49 | Tennessee | Joseph Richard makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Mobley | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:32 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers is hacked by Michael Mobley - foul #2 on Michael Mobley, team foul #7 | 65-55 |
| 01:32 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 01:32 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 01:30 | Tennessee | Domingo Lopez is called for the reach on Keith Pitts in the backcourt - foul #4 on Domingo Lopez, team foul #7 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Thomas (PG) Michael Mobley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 01:30 | Tennessee | Keith Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 01:30 | Tennessee | Keith Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 01:04 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Richard - foul #1 on Joseph Richard, team foul #8 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Mobley (PG) David Thomas | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 01:04 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran misses the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 01:04 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:02 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Gino Rogers - foul #3 on Gino Rogers, team foul #8 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Thomas (PG) Michael Mobley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 01:02 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 01:02 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi | Keith Pitts swats the short shot by James Shackelford | 69-58 |
| 00:54 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell tips it back up and in | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:52 | Tennessee | Domingo Lopez is called for the reach on Keith Pitts in the backcourt - foul #5 on Domingo Lopez, team foul #9 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Jones (SG) Domingo Lopez | |
| 00:52 | Tennessee | Keith Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:52 | Tennessee | Keith Pitts misses the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | James Shackelford grabs the defensive rebound | 70-60 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-60 |
| 00:44 | Tennessee | Gino Rogers is called for the reach on Isaac Jackson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gino Rogers, team foul #10 | 70-60 |
| 00:44 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:44 | Tennessee | Isaac Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | The jump hook by James Shackelford is blocked by Isaac Jackson | 72-60 |
| 00:37 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Ryan Gibbens | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:12 | Tennessee | Joseph Richard knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 74-60 |
| 00:05 | Mississippi | James Shackelford makes the runner from the right block set up by Francisco Duran and he's fouled by Keith Pitts - foul #2 on Keith Pitts, team foul #9 | 74-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Mobley (PG) David Thomas | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:05 | Mississippi | James Shackelford makes the free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Michael Mobley runs out the clock | 74-63 |