| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Arthur Haywood (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Gebo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Flowers (fresh) PF - Gregory Sinkler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Bertram Burr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - David Delarosa (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Dustin Wade (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Angelo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Carl Fagan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Erik Showman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Andrew Angelo inbounds the ball | 32-43 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | LSU | Dustin Wade is fouled on the floor by Melvin Gebo - foul #1 on Melvin Gebo, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| 19:31 | LSU | Erik Showman is whistled for traveling | 32-43 |
| 19:07 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Erik Showman - foul #2 on Erik Showman, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| 19:07 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 19:07 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler misses the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 19:07 | LSU | Erik Showman gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 18:43 | LSU | Dustin Wade makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-46 |
| 18:33 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but he's hacked by Carl Fagan - foul #1 on Carl Fagan, team foul #2 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ray Hardin (SG), Steven Manning (PF) Melvin Gebo, Gregory Sinkler | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 18:33 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr makes the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 18:33 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr makes the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 18:31 | LSU | Jerry Flowers is called for the reach on Andrew Angelo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Flowers, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith (SF), William Reid (C) Jerry Flowers, Bertram Burr | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 18:09 | LSU | David Delarosa misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-46 |
| 18:07 | LSU | Erik Showman tips it in | 35-48 |
| 17:52 | Tennessee | William Reid can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 35-48 |
| 17:50 | LSU | Dustin Wade snags the defensive board | 35-48 |
| 17:24 | LSU | Erik Showman misses the turnaround from the right block | 35-48 |
| 17:22 | LSU | Carl Fagan tips it back up and in | 35-50 |
| 16:56 | Tennessee | Andrew Angelo steals the ball from William Reid | 35-50 |
| 16:33 | LSU | David Delarosa misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-50 |
| 16:31 | LSU | Andrew Angelo tips it back up and in | 35-52 |
| 16:26 | Tennessee | Ray Hardin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-52 |
| 16:24 | LSU | Carl Fagan gets the rebound | 35-52 |
| 15:57 | LSU | Dustin Wade comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-52 |
| 15:56 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to William Reid | 35-52 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Arthur Haywood (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Hardin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Meredith (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Steven Manning (fairly fresh) C - William Reid (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - David Delarosa (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Dustin Wade (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Angelo (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Carl Fagan (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Erik Showman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Tennessee | William Reid misses the dunk | 35-52 |
| 15:36 | LSU | David Delarosa grabs the board | 35-52 |
| 15:17 | LSU | Andrew Angelo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Steven Manning - foul #1 on Steven Manning, team foul #3 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (PG), Melvin Gebo (SG), Jerry Flowers (SF), Gregory Sinkler (PF), Bertram Burr (C) Arthur Haywood, Ray Hardin, Stephen Meredith, Steven Manning, William Reid | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Copley (PG), Gregory Griffin (SG), Nolan Deputy (PF), Glenn Young (C) David Delarosa, Dustin Wade, Carl Fagan, Erik Showman | |
| 15:17 | LSU | Andrew Angelo makes the 1st free throw | 35-53 |
| 15:17 | LSU | Andrew Angelo makes the 2nd free throw | 35-54 |
| 15:06 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr hits the finger roll against a doubleteam | 37-54 |
| 15:04 | LSU | Gregory Griffin loses the dribble to Melvin Gebo in the backcourt | 37-54 |
| 14:58 | Tennessee | Robert Branan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | LSU | Erik Showman (C) Andrew Angelo | |
| 14:29 | LSU | Nolan Deputy misses badly on a runner in the lane | 37-54 |
| 14:28 | Tennessee | Jerry Flowers pulls down the rebound | 37-54 |
| 14:07 | Tennessee | Robert Branan is fouled on the floor by Roger Copley - foul #2 on Roger Copley, team foul #3 | 37-54 |
| 13:53 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Melvin Gebo | 39-54 |
| 13:48 | LSU | Roger Copley is hacked by Gregory Sinkler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Sinkler, team foul #4 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG) Robert Branan | |
| Subs | LSU | Carl Fagan (PF) Erik Showman | |
| 13:21 | LSU | Roger Copley misses long on an open shot from the left wing | 39-54 |
| 13:19 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood snags the defensive board | 39-54 |
| 12:58 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bertram Burr | 41-54 |
| 12:40 | LSU | Glenn Young hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Carl Fagan and he's fouled by Bertram Burr - foul #3 on Bertram Burr, team foul #5 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (PG), Ray Hardin (SG), William Reid (C) Arthur Haywood, Melvin Gebo, Bertram Burr | |
| Subs | LSU | David Delarosa (PG), Dustin Wade (SG), Andrew Angelo (SF), Erik Showman (C) Roger Copley, Gregory Griffin, Nolan Deputy, Carl Fagan | |
| 12:40 | LSU | Glenn Young makes the free throw | 41-57 |
| 12:17 | Tennessee | Ray Hardin is fouled on the floor by Dustin Wade - foul #1 on Dustin Wade, team foul #4 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith (SF), Steven Manning (PF) Jerry Flowers, Gregory Sinkler | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 12:01 | Tennessee | William Reid throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | LSU | Carl Fagan (PF) Glenn Young | |
| 11:46 | LSU | Carl Fagan travels with the ball | 41-57 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Robert Branan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ray Hardin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Meredith (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Steven Manning (fresh) C - William Reid (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - David Delarosa (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Dustin Wade (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Angelo (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Carl Fagan (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Erik Showman (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Tennessee | Ray Hardin connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-57 |
| 11:10 | LSU | David Delarosa drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Andrew Angelo | 44-59 |
| 11:03 | Tennessee | Carl Fagan swats the short shot by William Reid | 44-59 |
| 11:01 | LSU | Andrew Angelo gets the rebound | 44-59 |
| 10:35 | LSU | David Delarosa misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's fouled by Ray Hardin - foul #3 on Ray Hardin, team foul #6 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Melvin Gebo (SG), Jerry Flowers (SF), Gregory Sinkler (PF), Bertram Burr (C) Robert Branan, Ray Hardin, Stephen Meredith, Steven Manning, William Reid | |
| Subs | LSU | Gregory Griffin (SF), Nolan Deputy (PF), Glenn Young (C) Andrew Angelo, Carl Fagan, Erik Showman | |
| 10:35 | LSU | David Delarosa makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 10:35 | LSU | David Delarosa makes the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 10:35 | LSU | David Delarosa makes the 3rd free throw | 44-62 |
| 10:21 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 44-62 |
| 10:20 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler tips it in | 46-62 |
| 10:06 | LSU | Nolan Deputy misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-62 |
| 10:05 | LSU | Glenn Young hits the follow up shot | 46-64 |
| 09:43 | Tennessee | Nolan Deputy steals it from Gregory Sinkler | 46-64 |
| 09:23 | LSU | David Delarosa hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Glenn Young | 46-67 |
| 09:17 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 46-67 |
| 09:16 | LSU | Dustin Wade grabs the defensive rebound | 46-67 |
| 09:13 | LSU | Arthur Haywood is called for the reach on David Delarosa in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Haywood, team foul #7 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ray Hardin (SG), William Reid (C) Melvin Gebo, Bertram Burr | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Copley (SG), Carl Fagan (PF), Erik Showman (C) Dustin Wade, Gregory Griffin, Glenn Young | |
| 09:13 | LSU | David Delarosa makes the 1st free throw | 46-68 |
| 09:13 | LSU | David Delarosa makes the 2nd free throw | 46-69 |
| 08:57 | Tennessee | William Reid misses the jump hook from the left block | 46-69 |
| 08:55 | LSU | Roger Copley grabs the board | 46-69 |
| 08:36 | LSU | Erik Showman comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Ray Hardin - foul #4 on Ray Hardin, team foul #8 | 46-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith (SF), Steven Manning (PF) Jerry Flowers, Gregory Sinkler | |
| Subs | LSU | Dustin Wade (SG) David Delarosa | |
| 08:36 | LSU | Erik Showman misses the 1st free throw | 46-69 |
| 08:36 | LSU | Erik Showman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-70 |
| 08:24 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-70 |
| 07:55 | LSU | Carl Fagan is hacked by William Reid - foul #1 on William Reid, team foul #9 | 49-70 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (PG), Bertram Burr (C) Arthur Haywood, William Reid | |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Angelo (SF), Glenn Young (C) Nolan Deputy, Erik Showman | |
| 07:55 | LSU | Carl Fagan makes the 1st free throw | 49-71 |
| 07:55 | LSU | Carl Fagan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-72 |
| 07:33 | Tennessee | Ray Hardin misses long on a 3 from straight away | 49-72 |
| 07:32 | LSU | Andrew Angelo snags the defensive board | 49-72 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Robert Branan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ray Hardin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Stephen Meredith (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Steven Manning (fairly fresh) C - Bertram Burr (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Copley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dustin Wade (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Angelo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Carl Fagan (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Glenn Young (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:30 | LSU | Roger Copley is hacked by Bertram Burr in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bertram Burr, team foul #10 | 49-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Melvin Gebo (SG), Jerry Flowers (SF), Gregory Sinkler (PF) Ray Hardin, Stephen Meredith, Steven Manning | |
| Subs | LSU | Gregory Griffin (SG), Erik Showman (C) Dustin Wade, Carl Fagan | |
| 07:30 | LSU | Roger Copley makes the 1st free throw | 49-73 |
| 07:30 | LSU | Roger Copley misses the 2nd free throw | 49-73 |
| 07:30 | LSU | Glenn Young snags the offensive board | 49-73 |
| 07:16 | LSU | Andrew Angelo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-73 |
| 07:04 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Erik Showman - foul #3 on Erik Showman, team foul #5 | 49-73 |
| 07:04 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr makes the 1st free throw | 50-73 |
| 07:04 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr makes the 2nd free throw | 51-73 |
| 06:46 | LSU | Roger Copley makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Andrew Angelo | 51-76 |
| 06:32 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Branan | 53-76 |
| 06:19 | LSU | Glenn Young misses badly on a shot from the right block | 53-76 |
| 06:17 | Tennessee | Jerry Flowers pulls down the rebound | 53-76 |
| 06:00 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler is denied on a layup by Erik Showman | 53-76 |
| 05:59 | LSU | Glenn Young grabs the defensive rebound | 53-76 |
| 05:57 | LSU | Glenn Young is called for traveling in the backcourt | 53-76 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Ray Hardin (SG), Stephen Meredith (SF), Steven Manning (PF), William Reid (C) Robert Branan, Melvin Gebo, Jerry Flowers, Gregory Sinkler, Bertram Burr | |
| Subs | LSU | David Delarosa (PG), Dustin Wade (SG), Nolan Deputy (SF), Carl Fagan (PF) Roger Copley, Gregory Griffin, Andrew Angelo, Glenn Young | |
| 05:37 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-76 |
| 05:35 | LSU | Erik Showman grabs the board | 53-76 |
| 05:06 | LSU | Dustin Wade is fouled on the floor by Steven Manning - foul #2 on Steven Manning, team foul #11 | 53-76 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | LSU | Glenn Young (C) Erik Showman | |
| 05:06 | LSU | Dustin Wade makes the 1st free throw | 53-77 |
| 05:06 | LSU | Dustin Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 53-78 |
| 04:48 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood loses the ball out of bounds | 53-78 |
| 04:31 | LSU | Dustin Wade misses short on a runner from the baseline | 53-78 |
| 04:30 | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith snags the defensive board | 53-78 |
| 04:20 | Tennessee | David Delarosa is called for the reach on Ray Hardin - foul #1 on David Delarosa, team foul #6 | 53-78 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jerry Flowers (SF), Gregory Sinkler (PF) Stephen Meredith, Steven Manning | |
| Subs | LSU | Gregory Griffin (SF) Nolan Deputy | |
| 04:07 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 53-78 |
| 04:05 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler snags the offensive board | 53-78 |
| 04:00 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood lays it up and in and he's hacked by Carl Fagan - foul #2 on Carl Fagan, team foul #7 | 55-78 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Melvin Gebo (SG), Bertram Burr (C) Ray Hardin, William Reid | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Copley (PG), Erik Showman (C) David Delarosa, Carl Fagan | |
| 04:00 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood makes the free throw | 56-78 |
| 03:35 | LSU | Dustin Wade can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-78 |
| 03:33 | Tennessee | Melvin Gebo pulls down the rebound | 56-78 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Arthur Haywood (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Gebo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Flowers (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Gregory Sinkler (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Bertram Burr (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Copley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dustin Wade (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Griffin (fresh) PF - Glenn Young (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Erik Showman (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler misses the easy open layup | 56-78 |
| 03:28 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr tips it back up and in | 58-78 |
| 03:14 | LSU | Glenn Young makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Gregory Griffin | 58-80 |
| 02:50 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Glenn Young - foul #2 on Glenn Young, team foul #8 | 60-80 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (PG), Ray Hardin (SG), Stephen Meredith (SF), William Reid (C) Arthur Haywood, Melvin Gebo, Jerry Flowers, Bertram Burr | |
| Subs | LSU | David Delarosa (PG), Andrew Angelo (SF), Nolan Deputy (PF) Dustin Wade, Gregory Griffin, Glenn Young | |
| 02:50 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler misses the free throw | 60-80 |
| 02:50 | LSU | Nolan Deputy grabs the defensive rebound | 60-80 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:31 | LSU | Nolan Deputy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-80 |
| 02:30 | LSU | Andrew Angelo pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-80 |
| 02:14 | LSU | David Delarosa misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 60-80 |
| 02:13 | Tennessee | William Reid gets the rebound | 60-80 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:03 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-80 |
| 02:02 | Tennessee | William Reid hits the follow up shot | 62-80 |
| 01:33 | LSU | David Delarosa hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-80 |
| 01:31 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Stephen Meredith | 62-80 |
| 01:20 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-80 |
| 01:18 | LSU | Nolan Deputy grabs the defensive rebound | 62-80 |
| 00:54 | LSU | Nolan Deputy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-80 |
| 00:53 | LSU | Roger Copley tips it home | 62-82 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Tennessee | William Reid jams it and the foul's on Erik Showman - foul #4 on Erik Showman, team foul #9 | 64-82 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Melvin Gebo (SG), Jerry Flowers (SF) Robert Branan, Ray Hardin, Stephen Meredith | |
| Subs | LSU | Dustin Wade (SG), Carl Fagan (PF) Roger Copley, Nolan Deputy | |
| 00:47 | Tennessee | William Reid makes the free throw | 65-82 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | LSU | Erik Showman connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Dustin Wade | 65-84 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 65-84 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee | William Reid gets the offensive rebound | 65-84 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-84 |
| 00:05 | LSU | Carl Fagan pulls down the rebound | 65-84 |
| 00:00 | LSU | David Delarosa runs out the clock | 65-84 |