| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Luis Escobar (fresh) SG - Timothy King (fresh) SF - Gary Stone (fresh) PF - Ralph Berry (fresh) C - William Pringle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Sam Dickert (fresh) SG - John Anderson (fresh) SF - Dan Banks (fresh) PF - Joseph Linville (fresh) C - Benjamin Bartell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Benjamin Bartell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Linville clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | East Tennessee State | William Pringle snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | East Tennessee State | Luis Escobar comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Vanderbilt | Benjamin Bartell grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Vanderbilt | Luis Escobar steps in front of the John Anderson pass in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | East Tennessee State | Luis Escobar lays it in | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Vanderbilt | Dan Banks comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Vanderbilt | Dan Banks gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:31 | Vanderbilt | Benjamin Bartell knocks in the jumper from the left side | 2-2 |
| 18:08 | East Tennessee State | Gary Stone is fouled on the floor by Dan Banks - foul #1 on Dan Banks, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:03 | East Tennessee State | Timothy King is fouled on the floor by John Anderson - foul #1 on John Anderson, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:46 | East Tennessee State | William Pringle misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Benjamin Bartell - foul #1 on Benjamin Bartell, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Timothy Neer (PF) Ralph Berry | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Brown (SG), Jurica Spilski (SF), John Popham (C) John Anderson, Dan Banks, Benjamin Bartell | |
| 17:46 | East Tennessee State | William Pringle makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:46 | East Tennessee State | William Pringle makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:22 | Vanderbilt | John Popham loses the dribble to Luis Escobar | 4-2 |
| 17:17 | East Tennessee State | Timothy King jams it on a great pass from Luis Escobar | 6-2 |
| 17:12 | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert is hacked by Timothy King in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy King, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Marmon (PG), Terry Huot (SG), Ronald Mattocks (PF), Alfredo Ricci (C) Luis Escobar, Timothy King, Gary Stone, William Pringle | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Harper (PG), Luka Niewieroski (C) Sam Dickert, Joseph Linville | |
| 16:55 | Vanderbilt | James Brown clanks a runner from close range | 6-2 |
| 16:54 | East Tennessee State | David Marmon snags the defensive board | 6-2 |
| 16:47 | East Tennessee State | Terry Huot hits the finger roll set up by David Marmon and he's fouled by John Popham - foul #1 on John Popham, team foul #4 | 8-2 |
| 16:47 | East Tennessee State | Terry Huot makes the free throw | 9-2 |
| 16:24 | Vanderbilt | Jurica Spilski misses short on a floater from the right side | 9-2 |
| 16:22 | East Tennessee State | Alfredo Ricci pulls down the rebound | 9-2 |
| 16:17 | East Tennessee State | Timothy Neer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-2 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Luis Escobar (PG), Dennis Terry (SF), Ralph Berry (PF) David Marmon, Timothy Neer, Alfredo Ricci | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Anderson (SG), Dan Banks (SF), Benjamin Bartell (C) James Brown, Jurica Spilski, Luka Niewieroski | |
| 15:52 | Vanderbilt | James Harper connects on the shot in the paint set up by John Popham and he's hacked by Dennis Terry - foul #1 on Dennis Terry, team foul #2 | 9-4 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Timothy King (SG), Gary Stone (SF), Alfredo Ricci (C) Terry Huot, Dennis Terry, Ronald Mattocks | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Linville (PF) John Popham | |
| 15:52 | Vanderbilt | James Harper makes the free throw | 9-5 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Luis Escobar (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy King (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Stone (fresh) PF - Ralph Berry (fresh) C - Alfredo Ricci (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - James Harper (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Anderson (fresh) SF - Dan Banks (fresh) PF - Joseph Linville (fresh) C - Benjamin Bartell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:23 | East Tennessee State | Gary Stone misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 9-5 |
| 15:22 | East Tennessee State | Alfredo Ricci grabs the offensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 15:09 | East Tennessee State | Luis Escobar misses the shot from the left block | 9-5 |
| 15:08 | Vanderbilt | John Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 14:44 | Vanderbilt | Dan Banks buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Harper and the foul's on Gary Stone - foul #1 on Gary Stone, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Marmon (PG), Terry Huot (SG), Dennis Terry (SF), Timothy Neer (PF), William Pringle (C) Luis Escobar, Timothy King, Gary Stone, Ralph Berry, Alfredo Ricci | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert (PG), James Brown (SG), John Popham (C) James Harper, John Anderson, Benjamin Bartell | |
| 14:44 | Vanderbilt | Dan Banks misses the free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:44 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Terry Huot | 9-7 |
| 14:32 | East Tennessee State | Timothy Neer buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Marmon | 11-7 |
| 14:04 | Vanderbilt | John Popham misses the jumper from the right block | 11-7 |
| 14:03 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Linville tips it but misses | 11-7 |
| 14:01 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Timothy Neer | 11-7 |
| 13:57 | East Tennessee State | Terry Huot can't connect on a floater in the lane but the foul's on James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 11-7 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ronald Mattocks (PF) Dennis Terry | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jurica Spilski (SF), Luka Niewieroski (C) Dan Banks, Joseph Linville | |
| 13:57 | East Tennessee State | Terry Huot misses the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 13:57 | East Tennessee State | Terry Huot makes the 2nd free throw | 12-7 |
| 13:38 | Vanderbilt | Jurica Spilski knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by James Brown | 12-9 |
| 13:16 | East Tennessee State | William Pringle knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from David Marmon | 14-9 |
| 13:14 | Vanderbilt | Luka Niewieroski's pass is intercepted by David Marmon in the backcourt | 14-9 |
| 13:10 | East Tennessee State | David Marmon lays it up and in | 16-9 |
| 13:08 | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert is hacked by David Marmon in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Marmon, team foul #4 | 16-9 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Luis Escobar (PG), Timothy King (SG), Gary Stone (SF), Alfredo Ricci (C) David Marmon, Terry Huot, Timothy Neer, William Pringle | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Anderson (SG), Joseph Linville (PF) James Brown, John Popham | |
| 12:47 | Vanderbilt | John Anderson misses long on an open jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Timothy King - foul #2 on Timothy King, team foul #5 | 16-9 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dennis Terry (SG), Ralph Berry (PF) Timothy King, Ronald Mattocks | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Harper (PG) Sam Dickert | |
| 12:47 | Vanderbilt | John Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 12:47 | Vanderbilt | John Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 12:34 | East Tennessee State | Ralph Berry misses the shot from the right block | 16-11 |
| 12:32 | East Tennessee State | Dennis Terry gets the offensive rebound | 16-11 |
| 12:15 | East Tennessee State | Dennis Terry buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Luis Escobar | 18-11 |
| 11:55 | Vanderbilt | Ralph Berry swats the short shot by Joseph Linville | 18-11 |
| 11:53 | East Tennessee State | Dennis Terry grabs the board | 18-11 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Luis Escobar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Terry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gary Stone (fresh) PF - Ralph Berry (fairly fresh) C - Alfredo Ricci (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - James Harper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jurica Spilski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Linville (fairly fresh) C - Luka Niewieroski (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:34 | East Tennessee State | Dennis Terry misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 18-11 |
| 11:33 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Linville grabs the defensive rebound | 18-11 |
| 11:04 | Vanderbilt | Jurica Spilski misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 18-11 |
| 11:02 | Vanderbilt | Luka Niewieroski pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-11 |
| 10:36 | Vanderbilt | John Anderson comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 18-11 |
| 10:34 | East Tennessee State | Alfredo Ricci grabs the board | 18-11 |
| 10:25 | East Tennessee State | Dennis Terry is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Dennis Terry, team foul #6 | 18-11 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Marmon (PG), Terry Huot (SG), Timothy Neer (SF), Ronald Mattocks (PF), William Pringle (C) Luis Escobar, Dennis Terry, Gary Stone, Ralph Berry, Alfredo Ricci | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert (PG), James Brown (SG), Dan Banks (SF), John Popham (PF), Benjamin Bartell (C) James Harper, John Anderson, Jurica Spilski, Joseph Linville, Luka Niewieroski | |
| 10:22 | Vanderbilt | Dan Banks is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Huot - foul #1 on Terry Huot, team foul #7 | 18-11 |
| 10:22 | Vanderbilt | Dan Banks makes the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 10:22 | Vanderbilt | Dan Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 10:09 | East Tennessee State | Timothy Neer comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 18-13 |
| 10:07 | East Tennessee State | Terry Huot gets the offensive rebound | 18-13 |
| 09:53 | East Tennessee State | Terry Huot is fouled on the floor by Sam Dickert - foul #1 on Sam Dickert, team foul #6 | 18-13 |
| 09:33 | East Tennessee State | William Pringle buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Terry Huot | 21-13 |
| 09:07 | Vanderbilt | John Popham can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 21-13 |
| 09:05 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Mattocks snags the defensive board | 21-13 |
| 09:00 | East Tennessee State | Terry Huot's fadeaway is rejected by Benjamin Bartell | 21-13 |
| 08:58 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to John Popham | 21-13 |
| 08:55 | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert is fouled in the backcourt by David Marmon - foul #2 on David Marmon, team foul #8 | 21-13 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Luis Escobar (PG), Gary Stone (SF), Ralph Berry (PF) David Marmon, Timothy Neer, Ronald Mattocks | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Wilburn Barnes (SF) Dan Banks | |
| 08:55 | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert makes the 1st free throw | 21-14 |
| 08:55 | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert misses the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 08:55 | East Tennessee State | William Pringle grabs the defensive rebound | 21-14 |
| 08:35 | East Tennessee State | Terry Huot double dribbles | 21-14 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Harper (SG), Joseph Linville (PF) James Brown, John Popham | |
| 08:11 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Linville lays it in on a nice dish by Sam Dickert and he's fouled by Ralph Berry - foul #1 on Ralph Berry, team foul #9 | 21-16 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Anderson (SG) Sam Dickert | |
| 08:11 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Linville misses the free throw | 21-16 |
| 08:11 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Ralph Berry | 21-16 |
| 07:57 | East Tennessee State | Gary Stone knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Luis Escobar | 24-16 |
| 07:31 | Vanderbilt | Benjamin Bartell makes the shot from close range on a great pass from John Anderson | 24-18 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Luis Escobar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Huot (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Stone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Berry (tiring) C - William Pringle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - James Harper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilburn Barnes (fresh) PF - Joseph Linville (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Bartell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:14 | East Tennessee State | William Pringle knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Terry Huot | 26-18 |
| 07:12 | Vanderbilt | Luis Escobar picks off the pass by James Harper in the backcourt | 26-18 |
| 06:59 | East Tennessee State | Luis Escobar misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-18 |
| 06:57 | Vanderbilt | Benjamin Bartell gets the rebound | 26-18 |
| 06:29 | Vanderbilt | Benjamin Bartell misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Gary Stone - foul #2 on Gary Stone, team foul #10 | 26-18 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Timothy Neer (SF), Ronald Mattocks (PF) Gary Stone, Ralph Berry | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert (PG), James Brown (SG), Dan Banks (SF), John Popham (PF) James Harper, John Anderson, Wilburn Barnes, Joseph Linville | |
| 06:29 | Vanderbilt | Benjamin Bartell misses the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 06:29 | Vanderbilt | Benjamin Bartell makes the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 06:12 | East Tennessee State | William Pringle travels with the ball | 26-19 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Alfredo Ricci (C) William Pringle | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Luka Niewieroski (C) Benjamin Bartell | |
| 05:43 | Vanderbilt | John Popham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-19 |
| 05:28 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Mattocks misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 26-19 |
| 05:26 | Vanderbilt | Dan Banks grabs the board | 26-19 |
| 05:00 | Vanderbilt | Luka Niewieroski is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Luka Niewieroski, team foul #7 | 26-19 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ralph Berry (PF), William Pringle (C) Ronald Mattocks, Alfredo Ricci | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Harper (SG), Jurica Spilski (SF), Joseph Linville (PF) James Brown, Dan Banks, Luka Niewieroski | |
| 04:42 | East Tennessee State | John Popham swats the short shot by Timothy Neer | 26-19 |
| 04:40 | East Tennessee State | Ralph Berry gets the offensive rebound | 26-19 |
| 04:21 | East Tennessee State | Luis Escobar comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 26-19 |
| 04:20 | East Tennessee State | Timothy Neer gets the offensive rebound | 26-19 |
| 04:03 | East Tennessee State | Ralph Berry misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-19 |
| 04:01 | Vanderbilt | John Popham grabs the board | 26-19 |
| 03:49 | Vanderbilt | Ralph Berry swats the layup by Joseph Linville | 26-19 |
| 03:48 | Vanderbilt | James Harper tips it but misses | 26-19 |
| 03:47 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Linville hits the follow up shot | 26-21 |
| 03:28 | East Tennessee State | Terry Huot can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-21 |
| 03:27 | Vanderbilt | James Harper grabs the board | 26-21 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Luis Escobar (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Terry Huot (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Neer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Berry (tiring) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - William Pringle (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Sam Dickert (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Harper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jurica Spilski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Linville (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Popham (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Vanderbilt | Jurica Spilski hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Linville and he's hacked by Terry Huot - foul #2 on Terry Huot, team foul #11 | 26-23 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Marmon (PG), Timothy King (SG), Gary Stone (SF), Ronald Mattocks (PF), Alfredo Ricci (C) Luis Escobar, Terry Huot, Timothy Neer, Ralph Berry, William Pringle | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Wilburn Barnes (PG), John Anderson (SG), Dan Banks (PF), Luka Niewieroski (C) Sam Dickert, James Harper, Joseph Linville, John Popham | |
| 02:58 | Vanderbilt | Jurica Spilski misses the free throw | 26-23 |
| 02:58 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Mattocks snags the defensive board | 26-23 |
| 02:41 | East Tennessee State | David Marmon misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 26-23 |
| 02:39 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Mattocks gets the offensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 02:20 | East Tennessee State | Timothy King hits the finger roll | 28-23 |
| 01:55 | Vanderbilt | John Anderson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-23 |
| 01:54 | East Tennessee State | Alfredo Ricci gets the rebound | 28-23 |
| 01:48 | East Tennessee State | Timothy King scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from David Marmon | 31-23 |
| 01:32 | Vanderbilt | Wilburn Barnes is hacked by Ronald Mattocks - foul #1 on Ronald Mattocks, team foul #12 | 31-23 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dennis Terry (SF), Timothy Neer (PF), William Pringle (C) Gary Stone, Ronald Mattocks, Alfredo Ricci | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Linville (PF) Jurica Spilski | |
| 01:32 | Vanderbilt | Wilburn Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 01:32 | Vanderbilt | Wilburn Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 31-23 |
| 01:32 | East Tennessee State | Dennis Terry snags the defensive board | 31-23 |
| 01:23 | East Tennessee State | David Marmon drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Neer | 34-23 |
| 00:57 | Vanderbilt | Dan Banks misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 34-23 |
| 00:56 | East Tennessee State | Timothy Neer grabs the defensive rebound | 34-23 |
| 00:52 | East Tennessee State | David Marmon is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on David Marmon, team foul #13 | 34-23 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Luis Escobar (PG), Gary Stone (SF) David Marmon, Timothy King | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Harper (PG), James Brown (SG), Benjamin Bartell (C) Wilburn Barnes, John Anderson, Luka Niewieroski | |
| 00:49 | Vanderbilt | Dan Banks loses the dribble to Timothy Neer in the backcourt | 34-23 |
| 00:28 | East Tennessee State | Luis Escobar misses the jumpshot from the left side | 34-23 |
| 00:26 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Linville grabs the defensive rebound | 34-23 |
| 00:24 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Linville is hacked by Timothy Neer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Neer, team foul #14 | 34-23 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ralph Berry (PF) Timothy Neer | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert (PG) James Harper | |
| 00:24 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Linville makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 00:24 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Linville makes the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 00:02 | East Tennessee State | Luis Escobar drills a jumpshot from the left side | 36-25 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert misses the fullcourt shot | 36-25 |