| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Frank Bryan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clyde Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Norbert Dickinson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charlie Cosenza (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Savory (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ivan Ciskowski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Bowling (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jon Goodman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William McElhinny (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Bowling inbounds the ball | 25-41 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:42 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Bowling makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Michael Savory | 25-44 |
| 19:22 | Tennessee | William McElhinny is called for the reach on Norbert Dickinson - foul #1 on William McElhinny, team foul #1 | 25-44 |
| 19:08 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-44 |
| 19:06 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Jon Goodman | 25-44 |
| 19:00 | Notre Dame | William McElhinny misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-44 |
| 18:59 | Notre Dame | Michael Savory pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-44 |
| 18:43 | Notre Dame | Michael Savory buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from William McElhinny | 25-47 |
| 18:20 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson makes the jumper from close range set up by Frank Bryan | 27-47 |
| 18:09 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Norbert Dickinson - foul #2 on Norbert Dickinson, team foul #1 | 27-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yong Meng (PG), Donald Hahn (SG), Arron Gatewood (PF), Milton Walker (C) Frank Bryan, Clyde Esposito, Norbert Dickinson, Charlie Cosenza | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese (PG), Jason Gordon (SG), Dale Gardner (SF), Mark Louis (C) Michael Savory, Ivan Ciskowski, Kenneth Bowling, William McElhinny | |
| 18:09 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman makes the 1st free throw | 27-48 |
| 18:09 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 27-49 |
| 17:54 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Arron Gatewood | 29-49 |
| 17:39 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 29-49 |
| 17:38 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon snags the offensive board | 29-49 |
| 17:24 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Gordon | 29-51 |
| 17:16 | Tennessee | Yong Meng connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-51 |
| 17:08 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-51 |
| 17:07 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon grabs the offensive board | 31-51 |
| 16:52 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon slams it home over the doubleteam on a great pass from Joel Cortese | 31-53 |
| 16:49 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frank Bryan (PG), Clyde Esposito (SG), Charlie Cosenza (PF) Donald Hahn, Jon Johnson, Arron Gatewood | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Arnold (SG), Wade Floyd (SF) Jon Goodman, Mark Louis | |
| 16:33 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Charlie Cosenza - foul #1 on Charlie Cosenza, team foul #2 | 31-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Renato Yazzie (SF) Yong Meng | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William McElhinny (C) Dale Gardner | |
| 16:33 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 31-54 |
| 16:33 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 31-55 |
| 16:25 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Joel Cortese - foul #3 on Joel Cortese, team foul #2 | 31-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson (PF) Milton Walker | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Israel Shrader (PG) Joel Cortese | |
| 16:25 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan misses the 1st free throw | 31-55 |
| 16:25 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan misses the 2nd free throw | 31-55 |
| 16:25 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon snags the defensive board | 31-55 |
| 16:14 | Notre Dame | Israel Shrader is open and buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Jason Gordon | 31-58 |
| 15:57 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan hits a wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Renato Yazzie | 33-58 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Frank Bryan (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clyde Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Renato Yazzie (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Norbert Dickinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Charlie Cosenza (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Israel Shrader (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wade Floyd (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jason Gordon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - William McElhinny (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:50 | Notre Dame | Israel Shrader's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Labadie (SF) Renato Yazzie | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Savory (PG), Ivan Ciskowski (SG), Kenneth Bowling (SF), Jon Goodman (PF) Israel Shrader, Robert Arnold, Jason Gordon, William McElhinny | |
| 15:48 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito is fouled in the backcourt by Ivan Ciskowski - foul #1 on Ivan Ciskowski, team foul #3 | 33-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arron Gatewood (PF) Norbert Dickinson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 15:34 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-58 |
| 15:33 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Ivan Ciskowski | 33-58 |
| 15:25 | Notre Dame | Ivan Ciskowski knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Kenneth Bowling | 33-61 |
| 15:06 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie is hacked by Jon Goodman - foul #3 on Jon Goodman, team foul #4 | 33-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yong Meng (PG), Donald Hahn (SG), Norbert Dickinson (PF), Milton Walker (C) Frank Bryan, Clyde Esposito, Arron Gatewood, Charlie Cosenza | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dale Gardner (PF), Mark Louis (C) Jon Goodman, Wade Floyd | |
| 14:43 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn misses long on a jumper from the right side | 33-61 |
| 14:42 | Notre Dame | Dale Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 33-61 |
| 14:30 | Notre Dame | Mark Louis blows the layup but the foul's on Yong Meng - foul #1 on Yong Meng, team foul #3 | 33-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese (PG), Robert Arnold (SG), William McElhinny (C) Michael Savory, Ivan Ciskowski, Kenneth Bowling | |
| 14:30 | Notre Dame | Mark Louis makes the 1st free throw | 33-62 |
| 14:30 | Notre Dame | Mark Louis makes the 2nd free throw | 33-63 |
| 14:28 | Tennessee | Yong Meng loses the dribble to Joel Cortese in the backcourt | 33-63 |
| 14:27 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese lays it up and in | 33-65 |
| 14:23 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson's pass is intercepted by Mark Louis in the backcourt | 33-65 |
| 14:18 | Notre Dame | Mark Louis clanks a jumper from close range | 33-65 |
| 14:16 | Notre Dame | Dale Gardner pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-65 |
| 14:02 | Notre Dame | Dale Gardner misses the easy layup | 33-65 |
| 14:00 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Milton Walker | 33-65 |
| 13:53 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Norbert Dickinson | 36-65 |
| 13:41 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese misses the floater from the right wing | 36-65 |
| 13:39 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie grabs the defensive rebound | 36-65 |
| 13:21 | Tennessee | Yong Meng can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by William McElhinny - foul #2 on William McElhinny, team foul #5 | 36-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frank Bryan (PG), Clyde Esposito (SG), Arron Gatewood (PF), Charlie Cosenza (C) Donald Hahn, Robert Labadie, Norbert Dickinson, Milton Walker | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Israel Shrader (PG), Kenneth Bowling (SF), Jason Gordon (PF) Robert Arnold, Dale Gardner, Mark Louis | |
| 13:21 | Tennessee | Yong Meng makes the 1st free throw | 37-65 |
| 13:21 | Tennessee | Yong Meng makes the 2nd free throw | 38-65 |
| 13:12 | Notre Dame | A charge is called on Kenneth Bowling - foul #2 on Kenneth Bowling, team foul #6 | 38-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jon Johnson (SF) Yong Meng | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 12:56 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-65 |
| 12:55 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Kenneth Bowling | 38-65 |
| 12:49 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-65 |
| 12:48 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito gets the rebound | 38-65 |
| 12:30 | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza hits a wide open jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Kenneth Bowling - foul #3 on Kenneth Bowling, team foul #7 | 40-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Savory (PG), Ivan Ciskowski (SG), Jon Goodman (PF), Wade Floyd (C) Israel Shrader, Joel Cortese, Kenneth Bowling, William McElhinny | |
| 12:30 | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza misses the free throw | 40-65 |
| 12:30 | Notre Dame | Wade Floyd grabs the board | 40-65 |
| 12:10 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the left block | 40-65 |
| 12:08 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon misses the tip | 40-65 |
| 12:06 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman snags the offensive board | 40-65 |
| 11:51 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Michael Savory | 40-67 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Frank Bryan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clyde Esposito (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arron Gatewood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charlie Cosenza (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Savory (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ivan Ciskowski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jason Gordon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jon Goodman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Wade Floyd (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-67 |
| 11:31 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-67 |
| 11:27 | Notre Dame | Ivan Ciskowski misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Clyde Esposito - foul #1 on Clyde Esposito, team foul #4 | 40-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson (PF), Milton Walker (C) Arron Gatewood, Charlie Cosenza | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese (PG), Kenneth Bowling (SF), Dale Gardner (C) Michael Savory, Jason Gordon, Wade Floyd | |
| 11:27 | Notre Dame | Ivan Ciskowski makes the 1st free throw | 40-68 |
| 11:27 | Notre Dame | Ivan Ciskowski misses the 2nd free throw | 40-68 |
| 11:27 | Tennessee | Milton Walker pulls down the rebound | 40-68 |
| 11:04 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Ivan Ciskowski - foul #2 on Ivan Ciskowski, team foul #8 | 40-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Labadie (SF) Jon Johnson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Israel Shrader (PG), Mark Louis (C) Ivan Ciskowski, Jon Goodman | |
| 11:04 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito misses the 1st free throw | 40-68 |
| 11:04 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito misses the 2nd free throw | 40-68 |
| 11:04 | Notre Dame | Dale Gardner pulls down the rebound | 40-68 |
| 10:59 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 40-68 |
| 10:57 | Notre Dame | Israel Shrader grabs the offensive rebound | 40-68 |
| 10:52 | Notre Dame | Milton Walker picks off the pass by Joel Cortese | 40-68 |
| 10:36 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson is hacked by Dale Gardner - foul #1 on Dale Gardner, team foul #9 | 40-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yong Meng (PG), Donald Hahn (SG) Frank Bryan, Clyde Esposito | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman (PF) Kenneth Bowling | |
| 10:36 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson misses the 1st free throw | 40-68 |
| 10:36 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman pulls down the rebound | 40-68 |
| 10:17 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Israel Shrader and he's hacked by Yong Meng - foul #2 on Yong Meng, team foul #5 | 40-70 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza (C) Milton Walker | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Arnold (SG), William McElhinny (C) Israel Shrader, Mark Louis | |
| 10:17 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese makes the free throw | 40-71 |
| 10:07 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-71 |
| 10:06 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman gets the rebound | 40-71 |
| 09:45 | Notre Dame | William McElhinny misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-71 |
| 09:44 | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza pulls down the rebound | 40-71 |
| 09:24 | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza lays it up and in | 42-71 |
| 09:01 | Notre Dame | Dale Gardner can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Labadie - foul #4 on Robert Labadie, team foul #6 | 42-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frank Bryan (PG), Clyde Esposito (SG), Jon Johnson (SF), Arron Gatewood (PF), Milton Walker (C) Yong Meng, Donald Hahn, Robert Labadie, Norbert Dickinson, Charlie Cosenza | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Savory (PG), Ivan Ciskowski (SG), Jason Gordon (PF), Mark Louis (C) Joel Cortese, Robert Arnold, Jon Goodman, William McElhinny | |
| 09:01 | Notre Dame | Dale Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 42-72 |
| 09:01 | Notre Dame | Dale Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 42-73 |
| 08:44 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-73 |
| 08:26 | Notre Dame | Mark Louis loses the dribble to Jon Johnson | 44-73 |
| 08:23 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan throws it down set up by Jon Johnson | 46-73 |
| 08:07 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Milton Walker - foul #1 on Milton Walker, team foul #7 | 46-73 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza (C) Arron Gatewood | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Kenneth Bowling (SF), Wade Floyd (C) Dale Gardner, Mark Louis | |
| 08:07 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 46-74 |
| 08:07 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 46-75 |
| 08:05 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jon Johnson, team foul #8 | 46-75 |
| 07:54 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon splits the doubleteam and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kenneth Bowling | 46-77 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Frank Bryan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clyde Esposito (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Milton Walker (fresh) 7 reb. C - Charlie Cosenza (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Savory (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ivan Ciskowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kenneth Bowling (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Gordon (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. C - Wade Floyd (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-77 |
| 07:39 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Bowling snags the defensive board | 46-77 |
| 07:28 | Notre Dame | Ivan Ciskowski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-77 |
| 07:27 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Bowling misses the tip | 46-77 |
| 07:25 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon tips it back up and in | 46-79 |
| 07:23 | Tennessee | Michael Savory is called for the reach on Frank Bryan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Savory, team foul #10 | 46-79 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Donald Hahn (SG), Arron Gatewood (PF) Clyde Esposito, Charlie Cosenza | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Israel Shrader (PG), Joel Cortese (SG), Dale Gardner (C) Michael Savory, Ivan Ciskowski, Kenneth Bowling | |
| 07:23 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 47-79 |
| 07:23 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 48-79 |
| 06:59 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Dale Gardner | 48-81 |
| 06:55 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-81 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yong Meng (PG), Renato Yazzie (SF) Frank Bryan, Jon Johnson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Louis (C) Wade Floyd | |
| 06:40 | Notre Dame | Renato Yazzie steals it from Joel Cortese | 48-81 |
| 06:31 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn is whistled for a carry | 48-81 |
| 06:10 | Notre Dame | Arron Gatewood is called for the reach on Jason Gordon - foul #2 on Arron Gatewood, team foul #9 | 48-81 |
| 06:10 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 48-82 |
| 06:10 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 48-83 |
| 05:59 | Tennessee | Renato Yazzie makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Hahn | 51-83 |
| 05:38 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese scores on a jump hook from the left block | 51-85 |
| 05:17 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Joel Cortese - foul #4 on Joel Cortese, team foul #11 | 53-85 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jon Johnson (SF) Renato Yazzie | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Arnold (SG), Wade Floyd (SF) Israel Shrader, Mark Louis | |
| 05:17 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn misses the free throw | 53-85 |
| 05:17 | Tennessee | Arron Gatewood pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-85 |
| 05:05 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson drills a fadeaway from the left wing and he's hacked by Robert Arnold - foul #1 on Robert Arnold, team foul #12 | 55-85 |
| 05:05 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson misses the free throw | 55-85 |
| 05:05 | Notre Dame | Dale Gardner gets the rebound | 55-85 |
| 04:49 | Notre Dame | Dale Gardner banks in the layup set up by Robert Arnold | 55-87 |
| 04:43 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 55-87 |
| 04:42 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon pulls down the rebound | 55-87 |
| 04:33 | Notre Dame | Wade Floyd buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Robert Arnold and he's hacked by Jon Johnson - foul #2 on Jon Johnson, team foul #10 | 55-89 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Louis (C) Dale Gardner | |
| 04:33 | Notre Dame | Wade Floyd makes the free throw | 55-90 |
| 04:17 | Tennessee | Yong Meng connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Hahn | 57-90 |
| 03:57 | Notre Dame | Mark Louis hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Joel Cortese | 57-92 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-92 |
| 03:43 | Notre Dame | Wade Floyd pulls down the rebound | 57-92 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Yong Meng (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Hahn (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jon Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Arron Gatewood (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Milton Walker (tiring) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joel Cortese (tiring) 16 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Arnold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wade Floyd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Gordon (tiring) 24 pts. 10 reb. C - Mark Louis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:24 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-92 |
| 03:23 | Tennessee | Milton Walker gets the rebound | 57-92 |
| 03:20 | Tennessee | Joel Cortese is called for the reach on Yong Meng in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joel Cortese, team foul #13 | 57-92 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Renato Yazzie (SF) Jon Johnson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Israel Shrader (PG), Dale Gardner (C) Joel Cortese, Mark Louis | |
| 03:20 | Tennessee | Yong Meng makes the 1st free throw | 58-92 |
| 03:20 | Tennessee | Yong Meng misses the 2nd free throw | 58-92 |
| 03:20 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon grabs the board | 58-92 |
| 03:08 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Arnold and he's fouled by Milton Walker - foul #2 on Milton Walker, team foul #11 | 58-94 |
| 03:08 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon misses the free throw | 58-94 |
| 03:08 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Arron Gatewood | 58-94 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee | Jason Gordon is called for the reach on Yong Meng - foul #1 on Jason Gordon, team foul #14 | 58-94 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Louis (C) Robert Arnold | |
| 02:54 | Tennessee | Yong Meng makes the 1st free throw | 59-94 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee | Yong Meng makes the 2nd free throw | 60-94 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:40 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon is whistled for a carry | 60-94 |
| 02:23 | Tennessee | Yong Meng loses the ball out of bounds | 60-94 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jon Johnson (SF) Renato Yazzie | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 02:08 | Notre Dame | Dale Gardner scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Israel Shrader | 60-96 |
| 01:49 | Tennessee | Yong Meng makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-96 |
| 01:35 | Notre Dame | Dale Gardner connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Jason Gordon | 63-98 |
| 01:19 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-98 |
| 01:17 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Jon Johnson | 63-98 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee | Yong Meng knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 65-98 |
| 00:56 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon misses short on a jumper from the right block | 65-98 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee | Milton Walker grabs the board | 65-98 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Tennessee | Yong Meng misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 65-98 |
| 00:48 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Wade Floyd | 65-98 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Notre Dame | Israel Shrader is fouled on the floor by Arron Gatewood - foul #3 on Arron Gatewood, team foul #12 | 65-98 |
| 00:19 | Notre Dame | Israel Shrader makes the 1st free throw | 65-99 |
| 00:19 | Notre Dame | Israel Shrader makes the 2nd free throw | 65-100 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 65-100 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Israel Shrader runs out the clock | 65-100 |