| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Francis Hooker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Strickland (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Gamble (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Derrick Stultz (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Simon Absher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Perry (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Gouveia (fresh) 3 reb. C - Walter Krull (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | David Strickland inbounds the ball | 38-34 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Harvard | David Strickland is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on David Strickland, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 19:15 | Tennessee State | Walter Krull buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Mark Gouveia | 38-36 |
| 19:00 | Harvard | Mark Gouveia takes the ball from Roger Gamble | 38-36 |
| 18:36 | Tennessee State | Derrick Stultz makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Gouveia | 38-39 |
| 18:16 | Harvard | John Williams comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 18:14 | Tennessee State | Mark Gouveia grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 17:54 | Tennessee State | Derrick Stultz misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 17:52 | Harvard | Michael Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 17:45 | Harvard | David Strickland hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 38-39 |
| 17:43 | Tennessee State | Mark Gouveia gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 17:24 | Tennessee State | Simon Absher buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Derrick Stultz | 38-41 |
| 17:05 | Harvard | Roger Gamble makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Francis Hooker | 40-41 |
| 16:47 | Tennessee State | Walter Krull throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | Harvard | Scott Gajeski (PG), Brent Pinegar (PF), Stephen Shea (C) Francis Hooker, Michael Hubbard, Roger Gamble | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Carmelo Trevino (SF), Johnny Murray (C) Fred Perry, Walter Krull | |
| 16:26 | Harvard | Stephen Shea loses the dribble to Simon Absher | 40-41 |
| 16:23 | Tennessee State | Simon Absher jams it | 40-43 |
| 16:03 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 16:01 | Harvard | Brent Pinegar tips it back up and in | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Scott Gajeski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Strickland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Brent Pinegar (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Shea (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Derrick Stultz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Simon Absher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carmelo Trevino (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Gouveia (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnny Murray (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Tennessee State | Mark Gouveia is whistled for traveling | 42-43 |
| Subs | Harvard | Francis Hooker (PG), Bruce Johnson (SF) John Williams, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Hughes (PG), John Benard (SG), Garf Zajic (PF) Derrick Stultz, Simon Absher, Mark Gouveia | |
| 15:20 | Harvard | Bruce Johnson's pass is intercepted by Garf Zajic | 42-43 |
| 15:03 | Tennessee State | John Benard clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 15:01 | Tennessee State | Carmelo Trevino can't tip it in | 42-43 |
| 14:59 | Tennessee State | Carmelo Trevino grabs the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 14:49 | Tennessee State | Garf Zajic makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Johnny Murray | 42-45 |
| 14:29 | Harvard | Brent Pinegar scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stephen Shea | 44-45 |
| 14:15 | Tennessee State | John Benard scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 13:57 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Benard - foul #2 on John Benard, team foul #1 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Harvard | John Williams (SG), David Strickland (SF), Michael Hubbard (PF), Roger Gamble (C) Francis Hooker, Bruce Johnson, Brent Pinegar, Stephen Shea | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Derrick Stultz (PG), Simon Absher (SG), Fred Perry (SF), Mark Gouveia (PF), Walter Krull (C) Michael Hughes, John Benard, Carmelo Trevino, Garf Zajic, Johnny Murray | |
| 13:57 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 13:57 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski misses the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 13:57 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Simon Absher | 45-48 |
| 13:38 | Tennessee State | Mark Gouveia hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 13:37 | Tennessee State | Derrick Stultz grabs the offensive board | 45-48 |
| 13:18 | Tennessee State | Mark Gouveia misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 13:17 | Harvard | Roger Gamble gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 13:11 | Harvard | David Strickland misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 13:10 | Tennessee State | Mark Gouveia grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 12:49 | Tennessee State | Mark Gouveia makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Derrick Stultz and the foul's on Michael Hubbard - foul #3 on Michael Hubbard, team foul #2 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Harvard | Francis Hooker (PG) Scott Gajeski | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 12:49 | Tennessee State | Mark Gouveia makes the free throw | 45-51 |
| 12:29 | Harvard | Francis Hooker misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-51 |
| 12:27 | Tennessee State | Fred Perry pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| 12:06 | Tennessee State | Francis Hooker takes the ball from Fred Perry | 45-51 |
| 12:03 | Harvard | David Strickland banks in the layup on a great pass from Francis Hooker | 47-51 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Francis Hooker (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Strickland (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Michael Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Gamble (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Derrick Stultz (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Simon Absher (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Perry (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mark Gouveia (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Walter Krull (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Tennessee State | Simon Absher comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 47-51 |
| 11:46 | Tennessee State | Walter Krull tips it but misses | 47-51 |
| 11:44 | Harvard | Roger Gamble pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 11:20 | Harvard | Michael Hubbard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-51 |
| Subs | Harvard | Stephen Shea (C) Roger Gamble | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Carmelo Trevino (SF), Johnny Murray (C) Fred Perry, Walter Krull | |
| 11:00 | Tennessee State | Johnny Murray banks in the layup set up by Derrick Stultz and he's fouled by Francis Hooker - foul #1 on Francis Hooker, team foul #3 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Harvard | Scott Gajeski (SG), Brent Pinegar (PF) John Williams, Michael Hubbard | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Hughes (SG), John Benard (SF) Simon Absher, Mark Gouveia | |
| 11:00 | Tennessee State | Johnny Murray misses the free throw | 47-53 |
| 11:00 | Tennessee State | John Benard gets the offensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 10:43 | Tennessee State | Michael Hughes connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Derrick Stultz | 47-55 |
| 10:29 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-55 |
| 10:12 | Tennessee State | Carmelo Trevino comes up short on the floater in the paint | 49-55 |
| 10:11 | Harvard | Francis Hooker pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| 09:51 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-55 |
| 09:49 | Tennessee State | Carmelo Trevino gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 09:22 | Tennessee State | Michael Hughes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 09:20 | Harvard | Francis Hooker snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| 09:02 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 49-55 |
| 09:01 | Tennessee State | Carmelo Trevino gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 08:56 | Tennessee State | Derrick Stultz drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Benard | 49-58 |
| 08:37 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-58 |
| 08:19 | Tennessee State | Carmelo Trevino hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Hughes | 52-60 |
| 08:01 | Harvard | David Strickland misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 52-60 |
| 07:59 | Tennessee State | Carmelo Trevino grabs the board | 52-60 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Francis Hooker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Gajeski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Strickland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Brent Pinegar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Stephen Shea (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Derrick Stultz (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. SG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Benard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Johnny Murray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Carmelo Trevino (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Tennessee State | John Benard connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Derrick Stultz | 52-62 |
| 07:23 | Harvard | Carmelo Trevino steps in front of the Brent Pinegar pass | 52-62 |
| 07:06 | Tennessee State | John Benard is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on John Benard, team foul #2 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Harvard | Jerry Hamlett (PG), John Williams (SG), Bruce Johnson (SF), Michael Hubbard (PF), Roger Gamble (C) Francis Hooker, Scott Gajeski, David Strickland, Brent Pinegar, Stephen Shea | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Walker (PG), Simon Absher (SG), Fred Perry (SF), Mark Gouveia (PF), Walter Krull (C) Derrick Stultz, Michael Hughes, John Benard, Johnny Murray, Carmelo Trevino | |
| 06:45 | Harvard | David Walker steals it from John Williams | 52-62 |
| 06:31 | Tennessee State | Mark Gouveia buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by David Walker and the foul's on John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #4 | 52-64 |
| 06:31 | Tennessee State | Mark Gouveia makes the free throw | 52-65 |
| 06:16 | Harvard | Bruce Johnson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-65 |
| 06:15 | Tennessee State | Fred Perry grabs the board | 52-65 |
| 06:04 | Tennessee State | Mark Gouveia makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Fred Perry | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:53 | Harvard | Jerry Hamlett blows the layup | 52-67 |
| 05:51 | Tennessee State | Mark Gouveia grabs the defensive rebound | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:45 | Tennessee State | Simon Absher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-67 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Hughes (PG) David Walker | |
| 05:35 | Harvard | Roger Gamble hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Bruce Johnson | 54-67 |
| 05:30 | Tennessee State | Simon Absher comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-67 |
| 05:28 | Harvard | Roger Gamble pulls down the rebound | 54-67 |
| 05:19 | Harvard | John Williams misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-67 |
| 05:17 | Harvard | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Gamble | 54-67 |
| 05:08 | Harvard | Jerry Hamlett lays it in on a nice dish by John Williams and he's fouled by Mark Gouveia - foul #1 on Mark Gouveia, team foul #3 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Harvard | David Strickland (SF) Bruce Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 05:08 | Harvard | Jerry Hamlett makes the free throw | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:51 | Tennessee State | Simon Absher misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-67 |
| 04:49 | Tennessee State | Walter Krull pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 04:34 | Tennessee State | Simon Absher makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Fred Perry | 57-70 |
| 04:18 | Harvard | John Williams scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Hubbard | 59-70 |
| 03:59 | Tennessee State | The short jumper by Michael Hughes is denied by Roger Gamble | 59-70 |
| 03:57 | Tennessee State | Walter Krull hits the follow up shot | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Jerry Hamlett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Strickland (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Michael Hubbard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Gamble (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Simon Absher (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Perry (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Mark Gouveia (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Walter Krull (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:52 | Harvard | John Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-72 |
| 03:50 | Harvard | Roger Gamble can't tip it in | 59-72 |
| 03:48 | Harvard | Michael Hubbard pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-72 |
| 03:37 | Harvard | John Williams knocks in the fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Walter Krull - foul #3 on Walter Krull, team foul #4 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Harvard | Francis Hooker (PG), Stephen Shea (PF), Scott Gajeski (C) Jerry Hamlett, Michael Hubbard, Roger Gamble | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Derrick Stultz (PG), John Benard (SG), Carmelo Trevino (SF), Garf Zajic (PF), Johnny Murray (C) Michael Hughes, Simon Absher, Fred Perry, Mark Gouveia, Walter Krull | |
| 03:37 | Harvard | John Williams misses the free throw | 61-72 |
| 03:37 | Tennessee State | Garf Zajic grabs the board | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Tennessee State | Carmelo Trevino can't finish the layup | 61-72 |
| 03:11 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski pulls down the rebound | 61-72 |
| 03:06 | Harvard | Stephen Shea double dribbles | 61-72 |
| Subs | Harvard | Bruce Johnson (SF), Brent Pinegar (PF) John Williams, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 02:42 | Tennessee State | Derrick Stultz can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 61-72 |
| 02:40 | Tennessee State | Johnny Murray snags the offensive board | 61-72 |
| 02:40 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-72 |
| Subs | Harvard | John Williams (SG), David Strickland (SF), Michael Hubbard (PF), Roger Gamble (C) Scott Gajeski, Bruce Johnson, Brent Pinegar, Stephen Shea | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Simon Absher (SG), Fred Perry (SF), Mark Gouveia (PF), Walter Krull (C) John Benard, Carmelo Trevino, Garf Zajic, Johnny Murray | |
| 02:26 | Tennessee State | Simon Absher can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-72 |
| 02:25 | Tennessee State | Mark Gouveia gets the offensive rebound | 61-72 |
| 02:12 | Tennessee State | Francis Hooker is called for the reach on Fred Perry - foul #2 on Francis Hooker, team foul #5 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Harvard | Scott Gajeski (PG), Jerry Hamlett (SG), Bruce Johnson (SF), Brent Pinegar (PF), Stephen Shea (C) Francis Hooker, John Williams, David Strickland, Michael Hubbard, Roger Gamble | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Hughes (PG), John Benard (SG), Carmelo Trevino (SF), Garf Zajic (PF), Johnny Murray (C) Derrick Stultz, Simon Absher, Fred Perry, Mark Gouveia, Walter Krull | |
| 01:50 | Tennessee State | Michael Hughes misses badly on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Stephen Shea - foul #3 on Stephen Shea, team foul #6 | 61-72 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee State | Michael Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee State | Michael Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| 01:35 | Harvard | Stephen Shea drills a jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Johnny Murray - foul #1 on Johnny Murray, team foul #5 | 63-74 |
| 01:35 | Harvard | Stephen Shea makes the free throw | 64-74 |
| 01:19 | Tennessee State | Garf Zajic loses the dribble to Bruce Johnson | 64-74 |
| 01:14 | Harvard | Bruce Johnson banks in the layup | 66-74 |
| 01:14 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-74 |
| Subs | Harvard | Francis Hooker (PG), John Williams (SG), David Strickland (SF), Michael Hubbard (PF), Roger Gamble (C) Scott Gajeski, Jerry Hamlett, Bruce Johnson, Brent Pinegar, Stephen Shea | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Derrick Stultz (PG), Simon Absher (SG), Fred Perry (SF), Mark Gouveia (PF), Walter Krull (C) Michael Hughes, John Benard, Carmelo Trevino, Garf Zajic, Johnny Murray | |
| 00:47 | Tennessee State | Derrick Stultz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-74 |
| 00:45 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Perry | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Tennessee State | Roger Gamble is called for the reach on Fred Perry - foul #2 on Roger Gamble, team foul #7 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Carmelo Trevino (C) Walter Krull | |
| 00:43 | Tennessee State | Fred Perry makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:43 | Tennessee State | Fred Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:43 | Harvard | Michael Hubbard snags the defensive board | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Harvard | Michael Hubbard is fouled on the floor by Mark Gouveia - foul #2 on Mark Gouveia, team foul #6 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Walter Krull (C) Carmelo Trevino | |
| 00:32 | Harvard | Derrick Stultz steps in front of the Francis Hooker pass | 66-75 |
| 00:28 | Tennessee State | Derrick Stultz misses the dunk | 66-75 |
| 00:27 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Michael Hubbard | 66-75 |
| 00:21 | Harvard | David Strickland misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-75 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Simon Absher | 66-75 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee State | Simon Absher is hacked by Francis Hooker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Francis Hooker, team foul #8 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Carmelo Trevino (C) Walter Krull | |
| 00:16 | Tennessee State | Simon Absher makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee State | Simon Absher makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:08 | Harvard | Roger Gamble misses the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Carmelo Trevino - foul #2 on Carmelo Trevino, team foul #7 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Harvard | Scott Gajeski (PG), Jerry Hamlett (SG), Bruce Johnson (SF), Stephen Shea (PF) Francis Hooker, John Williams, David Strickland, Michael Hubbard | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Hughes (PG), John Benard (SG), Garf Zajic (PF), Johnny Murray (C) Derrick Stultz, Simon Absher, Fred Perry, Mark Gouveia | |
| 00:08 | Harvard | Roger Gamble makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:08 | Harvard | Roger Gamble makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Michael Hughes runs out the clock | 68-77 |