| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gregory Hidalgo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Longmire (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Wesley (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Dunbar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Boston (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Levi Holland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Sims (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Scott (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Macdonald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Clarence Berg (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boise State | Steven Scott inbounds the ball | 28-39 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Boise State | Steven Scott is fouled on the floor by Richard Dunbar - foul #2 on Richard Dunbar, team foul #1 | 28-39 |
| 19:45 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-39 |
| 19:44 | Boise State | Levi Holland tips it back up and in | 28-41 |
| 19:22 | Tennessee | Steven Scott is called for the reach on Robert Wesley - foul #2 on Steven Scott, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| 19:17 | Tennessee | Clarence Berg is called for the reach on Donald Boston - foul #1 on Clarence Berg, team foul #2 | 28-41 |
| 19:11 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar is hacked by Gary Macdonald - foul #1 on Gary Macdonald, team foul #3 | 28-41 |
| 18:59 | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 28-41 |
| 18:57 | Boise State | Steven Scott pulls down the rebound | 28-41 |
| 18:44 | Boise State | Levi Holland buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Steven Scott | 28-43 |
| 18:26 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Gregory Hidalgo | 30-43 |
| 18:11 | Boise State | Levi Holland connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Lawrence Sims and the foul's on Richard Dunbar - foul #3 on Richard Dunbar, team foul #2 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Thomas (PF) Richard Dunbar | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 18:11 | Boise State | Levi Holland misses the free throw | 30-45 |
| 18:11 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley gets the rebound | 30-45 |
| 18:00 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-45 |
| 17:42 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-45 |
| 17:40 | Boise State | Clarence Berg tips it in | 33-47 |
| 17:22 | Tennessee | Gary Macdonald steals the ball from Harold Thomas | 33-47 |
| 17:18 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims misses badly on a floater from the right side | 33-47 |
| 17:16 | Tennessee | Raymond Longmire gets the rebound | 33-47 |
| 16:54 | Tennessee | Levi Holland picks off the pass by Robert Wesley | 33-47 |
| 16:51 | Boise State | Levi Holland lays it up and in | 33-49 |
| 16:28 | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-49 |
| 16:26 | Boise State | Gary Macdonald grabs the defensive rebound | 33-49 |
| 16:21 | Boise State | Levi Holland can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-49 |
| 16:20 | Boise State | The offensive rebound goes to Levi Holland | 33-49 |
| 16:08 | Boise State | Gregory Hidalgo is called for the reach on Clarence Berg - foul #3 on Gregory Hidalgo, team foul #3 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter (PG), George Osterberger (PF) Gregory Hidalgo, Harold Thomas | |
| Subs | Boise State | Danny Robinson (PG), Kerry Graham (SG), Adam Bentley (C) Levi Holland, Lawrence Sims, Clarence Berg | |
| 15:56 | Boise State | Steven Scott misses short on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Jonathan Carter - foul #4 on Jonathan Carter, team foul #4 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo (PG), Richard Dunbar (PF) Jonathan Carter, George Osterberger | |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Cook (PF) Gary Macdonald | |
| 15:56 | Boise State | Steven Scott makes the 1st free throw | 33-50 |
| 15:56 | Boise State | Steven Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 33-51 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gregory Hidalgo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Longmire (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Wesley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Dunbar (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Donald Boston (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Danny Robinson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Kerry Graham (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steven Scott (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Cook (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Adam Bentley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Tennessee | Steven Scott takes the ball from Robert Wesley | 33-51 |
| 15:33 | Boise State | Richard Dunbar picks off the pass by Kerry Graham | 33-51 |
| 15:18 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley clanks a floater from the free throw line | 33-51 |
| 15:16 | Boise State | Adam Bentley snags the defensive board | 33-51 |
| 14:54 | Boise State | Steven Scott can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-51 |
| 14:52 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar pulls down the rebound | 33-51 |
| 14:39 | Tennessee | Donald Boston misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 33-51 |
| 14:38 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar tips it back up and in | 35-51 |
| 14:11 | Boise State | Robert Cook hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Gregory Hidalgo - foul #4 on Gregory Hidalgo, team foul #5 | 35-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter (PG), Harold Thomas (C) Gregory Hidalgo, Donald Boston | |
| Subs | Boise State | Clement Jewell (SF) Steven Scott | |
| 14:11 | Boise State | Robert Cook makes the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 14:11 | Boise State | Robert Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 35-52 |
| 14:11 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 13:56 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-52 |
| 13:55 | Boise State | Clement Jewell grabs the defensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 13:37 | Boise State | Robert Cook misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-52 |
| 13:35 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas gets the rebound | 35-52 |
| 13:22 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar is hacked by Clement Jewell - foul #1 on Clement Jewell, team foul #4 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | George Osterberger (C) Robert Wesley | |
| Subs | Boise State | Levi Holland (PG), Lawrence Sims (SG), Gary Macdonald (PF), Clarence Berg (C) Danny Robinson, Kerry Graham, Robert Cook, Adam Bentley | |
| 13:08 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Clement Jewell - foul #2 on Clement Jewell, team foul #5 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Wesley (SF) Jonathan Carter | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 13:08 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar misses the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 13:08 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar makes the 2nd free throw | 36-52 |
| 12:45 | Boise State | Clarence Berg misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 36-52 |
| 12:43 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar gets the rebound | 36-52 |
| 12:38 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 36-52 |
| 12:36 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 36-52 |
| 12:18 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Levi Holland | 36-55 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:04 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Richard Dunbar | 39-55 |
| 11:46 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Levi Holland | 39-58 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Richard Dunbar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Longmire (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Robert Wesley (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Harold Thomas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - George Osterberger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Levi Holland (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lawrence Sims (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clement Jewell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Gary Macdonald (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Clarence Berg (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Tennessee | George Osterberger loses the dribble to Lawrence Sims | 39-58 |
| 11:27 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims dunks the ball | 39-60 |
| 11:15 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Gary Macdonald - foul #2 on Gary Macdonald, team foul #6 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Donald Boston (C) George Osterberger | |
| Subs | Boise State | Danny Robinson (PG), Kerry Graham (SG), Steven Scott (SF), Robert Cook (PF), Adam Bentley (C) Levi Holland, Lawrence Sims, Clement Jewell, Gary Macdonald, Clarence Berg | |
| 11:15 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 40-60 |
| 11:15 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:54 | Boise State | Robert Cook drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Kerry Graham | 41-62 |
| 10:39 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Longmire | 44-62 |
| 10:19 | Boise State | Kerry Graham comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-62 |
| 10:18 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Richard Dunbar | 44-62 |
| 10:13 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley drills a shot from the right side | 46-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:53 | Boise State | Adam Bentley drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kerry Graham | 46-64 |
| 09:43 | Tennessee | Raymond Longmire buries a 3 from the right corner | 49-64 |
| 09:26 | Boise State | Robert Cook scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Kerry Graham | 49-66 |
| 09:11 | Tennessee | The pull-up jumper by Raymond Longmire is blocked by Robert Cook | 49-66 |
| 09:10 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Steven Scott | 49-66 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:44 | Boise State | Steven Scott misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Wesley - foul #1 on Robert Wesley, team foul #6 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter (PG), George Osterberger (PF) Harold Thomas, Richard Dunbar | |
| Subs | Boise State | Levi Holland (PG), Lawrence Sims (SG), Clarence Berg (C) Danny Robinson, Kerry Graham, Adam Bentley | |
| 08:44 | Boise State | Steven Scott makes the 1st free throw | 49-67 |
| 08:44 | Boise State | Steven Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 49-68 |
| 08:30 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Lawrence Sims - foul #1 on Lawrence Sims, team foul #7 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Clement Jewell (SF), Gary Macdonald (PF) Steven Scott, Robert Cook | |
| 08:30 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley makes the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 08:30 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley misses the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 08:30 | Boise State | Clarence Berg snags the defensive board | 50-68 |
| 08:07 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-68 |
| 07:53 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley misses the shot near the basket but the foul's on Clement Jewell - foul #3 on Clement Jewell, team foul #8 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo (SG) Raymond Longmire | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 07:53 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley makes the 1st free throw | 51-68 |
| 07:53 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-68 |
| 07:24 | Boise State | Levi Holland misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-68 |
| 07:23 | Boise State | Clement Jewell grabs the offensive board | 52-68 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jonathan Carter (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gregory Hidalgo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Wesley (tired) 14 pts. PF - George Osterberger (fresh) C - Donald Boston (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Levi Holland (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lawrence Sims (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Clement Jewell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Macdonald (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Clarence Berg (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 06:58 | Boise State | Levi Holland misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-68 |
| 06:57 | Boise State | Gary Macdonald pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-68 |
| 06:41 | Boise State | Clement Jewell scores on a driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by George Osterberger - foul #3 on George Osterberger, team foul #7 | 52-70 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar (PF) George Osterberger | |
| Subs | Boise State | Danny Robinson (PG), Kerry Graham (SG), Robert Cook (PF) Levi Holland, Lawrence Sims, Gary Macdonald | |
| 06:41 | Boise State | Clement Jewell makes the free throw | 52-71 |
| 06:30 | Tennessee | Donald Boston drills a runner near the basket | 54-71 |
| 06:05 | Boise State | Clement Jewell misses the lay-in | 54-71 |
| 06:03 | Boise State | Clarence Berg tips it but misses | 54-71 |
| 06:01 | Boise State | Danny Robinson hits the follow up shot | 54-73 |
| 05:43 | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo is fouled on the floor by Clement Jewell - foul #4 on Clement Jewell, team foul #9 | 54-73 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Steven Scott (SF), Adam Bentley (C) Clement Jewell, Clarence Berg | |
| 05:43 | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo misses the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 05:43 | Boise State | Robert Cook snags the defensive board | 54-73 |
| 05:27 | Boise State | Gregory Hidalgo is called for the reach on Kerry Graham - foul #5 on Gregory Hidalgo, team foul #8 | 54-73 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Raymond Longmire (SG), George Osterberger (PF) Gregory Hidalgo, Robert Wesley | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 05:27 | Boise State | Kerry Graham makes the 1st free throw | 54-74 |
| 05:27 | Boise State | Kerry Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 54-75 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter's floater is knocked away by Adam Bentley | 54-75 |
| 05:11 | Tennessee | George Osterberger tips it back up and in | 56-75 |
| 04:56 | Boise State | Kerry Graham buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Adam Bentley | 56-78 |
| 04:41 | Tennessee | Donald Boston hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Adam Bentley - foul #1 on Adam Bentley, team foul #10 | 56-78 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Levi Holland (PG), Lawrence Sims (SG) Danny Robinson, Kerry Graham | |
| 04:41 | Tennessee | Donald Boston makes the 1st free throw | 57-78 |
| 04:41 | Tennessee | Donald Boston makes the 2nd free throw | 58-78 |
| 04:14 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims is hacked by Raymond Longmire - foul #3 on Raymond Longmire, team foul #9 | 58-78 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Wesley (SF), Harold Thomas (C) George Osterberger, Donald Boston | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 04:14 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims makes the 1st free throw | 58-79 |
| 04:14 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 58-80 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar lays it up and in on a great pass from Jonathan Carter | 60-80 |
| 03:38 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims is hacked by Harold Thomas - foul #1 on Harold Thomas, team foul #10 | 60-80 |
| Subs | Tennessee | George Osterberger (PF) Richard Dunbar | |
| Subs | Boise State | Danny Robinson (PG), Clement Jewell (SF), Gary Macdonald (PF) Levi Holland, Steven Scott, Robert Cook | |
| 03:38 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims makes the 1st free throw | 60-81 |
| 03:38 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 60-81 |
| 03:38 | Tennessee | George Osterberger grabs the board | 60-81 |
| 03:20 | Tennessee | Gary Macdonald swats the shot by Harold Thomas | 60-81 |
| 03:18 | Boise State | Clement Jewell pulls down the rebound | 60-81 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jonathan Carter (tiring) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Raymond Longmire (tired) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Wesley (tired) 14 pts. PF - George Osterberger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Thomas (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Danny Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lawrence Sims (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Clement Jewell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gary Macdonald (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Adam Bentley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Danny Robinson | 60-83 |
| 02:58 | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter scores on a 3 from the left corner | 63-83 |
| 02:35 | Boise State | Clement Jewell banks in the layup on a great pass from Danny Robinson | 63-85 |
| 02:27 | Tennessee | Lawrence Sims steals it from Raymond Longmire | 63-85 |
| 01:58 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-85 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Kerry Graham (SG) Lawrence Sims | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:51 | Tennessee | The short jumper by Robert Wesley is denied by Gary Macdonald | 63-85 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee | George Osterberger grabs the offensive board | 63-85 |
| 01:34 | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter is hacked by Danny Robinson - foul #1 on Danny Robinson, team foul #11 | 63-85 |
| 01:34 | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter makes the 1st free throw | 64-85 |
| 01:34 | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 64-85 |
| 01:34 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Adam Bentley | 64-85 |
| 01:10 | Boise State | Raymond Longmire takes the ball from Gary Macdonald | 64-85 |
| 00:50 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Jonathan Carter | 66-85 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Boise State | Clement Jewell buries a floater from the left side set up by Danny Robinson | 66-87 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Tennessee | Gary Macdonald steps in front of the Robert Wesley pass | 66-87 |
| 00:00 | Boise State | Danny Robinson runs out the clock | 66-87 |