| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Andreas Russo (fresh) SG - Dustin Aldrich (fresh) SF - Miladen Stachowski (fresh) PF - Scott Wright (fresh) C - William Felton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Carillo (fresh) SG - Chris Wilbanks (fresh) SF - Karl Blea (fresh) PF - Elliot Britt (fresh) C - Andrew Bateman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | William Felton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Elliot Britt - foul #1 on Elliot Britt, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:43 | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:43 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman grabs the board | 1-0 |
| 19:28 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman is hacked by Dustin Aldrich - foul #1 on Dustin Aldrich, team foul #1 | 1-0 |
| 19:11 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Andreas Russo - foul #1 on Andreas Russo, team foul #2 | 1-0 |
| 19:11 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks misses the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:11 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:11 | Tennessee | Scott Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 1-0 |
| 18:56 | Tennessee | Andreas Russo misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 1-0 |
| 18:55 | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich grabs the offensive board | 1-0 |
| 18:37 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski is fouled on the floor by Karl Blea - foul #1 on Karl Blea, team foul #2 | 1-0 |
| 18:23 | Tennessee | Andreas Russo is fouled on the floor by Charles Carillo - foul #1 on Charles Carillo, team foul #3 | 1-0 |
| 18:11 | Tennessee | William Felton banks in the layup on a great pass from Andreas Russo | 3-0 |
| 17:49 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Aldrich is called for the reach on Chris Wilbanks - foul #2 on Dustin Aldrich, team foul #3 | 3-0 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kenneth Strickland (SF) Dustin Aldrich | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 17:39 | SE Missouri State | Miladen Stachowski steals it from Chris Wilbanks | 3-0 |
| 17:27 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski lays it up and in set up by Scott Wright | 5-0 |
| 17:13 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-0 |
| 17:11 | Tennessee | William Felton gets the rebound | 5-0 |
| 17:05 | Tennessee | Kenneth Strickland blows the layup but he's fouled by Elliot Britt - foul #2 on Elliot Britt, team foul #4 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Fisk (PF) Elliot Britt | |
| 17:05 | Tennessee | Kenneth Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 6-0 |
| 17:05 | Tennessee | Kenneth Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 7-0 |
| 16:50 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-0 |
| 16:49 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Kenneth Strickland | 7-0 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee | Scott Wright is denied on a layup by Karl Blea | 7-0 |
| 16:31 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk gets the rebound | 7-0 |
| 16:14 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman hits a floater in the lane set up by Karl Blea | 7-2 |
| 16:00 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-2 |
| 15:59 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski grabs the offensive rebound | 7-2 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Andreas Russo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Miladen Stachowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Wright (fresh) C - William Felton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Carillo (fresh) SG - Chris Wilbanks (fresh) SF - Karl Blea (fresh) PF - David Fisk (fresh) C - Andrew Bateman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:54 | Tennessee | Kenneth Strickland loses the dribble to David Fisk | 7-2 |
| 15:35 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 7-2 |
| 15:33 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman tips it but misses | 7-2 |
| 15:32 | Tennessee | Kenneth Strickland pulls down the rebound | 7-2 |
| 15:23 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski travels with the ball | 7-2 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joe Williamson (SF), Gabriel Romano (PF), John Doner (C) Miladen Stachowski, Scott Wright, William Felton | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 15:04 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-2 |
| 15:02 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea grabs the offensive board | 7-2 |
| 14:54 | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo is fouled on the floor by Joe Williamson - foul #1 on Joe Williamson, team foul #4 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Anthony Copher (PG) Andreas Russo | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 14:40 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Carillo | 7-4 |
| 14:18 | Tennessee | Joe Williamson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-4 |
| 14:16 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman pulls down the rebound | 7-4 |
| 14:01 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Carillo | 7-7 |
| 13:49 | Tennessee | John Doner clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Carillo - foul #2 on Charles Carillo, team foul #5 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Andreas Russo (PG), Miladen Stachowski (SF), Scott Wright (PF), William Felton (C) Anthony Copher, Kenneth Strickland, Joe Williamson, Gabriel Romano | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kyle Barrientes (PG), Jerry Briganti (SG), Bobby Rudolph (PF), Michael Malcom (C) Charles Carillo, Chris Wilbanks, Karl Blea, Andrew Bateman | |
| 13:49 | Tennessee | John Doner makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 13:49 | Tennessee | John Doner misses the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 13:49 | Tennessee | Scott Wright grabs the offensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:38 | Tennessee | John Doner misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 8-7 |
| 13:36 | Tennessee | Andreas Russo tips it back up and in | 10-7 |
| 13:17 | SE Missouri State | Michael Malcom hits the finger roll | 10-9 |
| 13:03 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski hits a turnaround from the right block | 12-9 |
| 12:41 | SE Missouri State | Michael Malcom knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Kyle Barrientes and he's fouled by John Doner - foul #1 on John Doner, team foul #5 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kenneth Strickland (SF) John Doner | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea (SF) David Fisk | |
| 12:41 | SE Missouri State | Michael Malcom makes the free throw | 12-12 |
| 12:27 | Tennessee | Bobby Rudolph picks off the pass by Kenneth Strickland | 12-12 |
| 12:12 | SE Missouri State | Miladen Stachowski steals the ball from Karl Blea | 12-12 |
| 12:07 | Tennessee | Andreas Russo is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Andreas Russo, team foul #6 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Anthony Copher (PG) Andreas Russo | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks (SG), Andrew Bateman (C) Jerry Briganti, Michael Malcom | |
| 11:49 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks is fouled on the floor by Miladen Stachowski - foul #1 on Miladen Stachowski, team foul #7 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Doner (C) William Felton | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 11:49 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 11:49 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Anthony Copher (fresh) SG - Miladen Stachowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Wright (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Doner (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Kyle Barrientes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Chris Wilbanks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Karl Blea (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bobby Rudolph (fresh) C - Andrew Bateman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Tennessee | Kenneth Strickland misses the driving attempt from the left block | 12-14 |
| 11:34 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman grabs the defensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 11:29 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 12-14 |
| 11:28 | Tennessee | Scott Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 11:16 | Tennessee | Anthony Copher can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 12-14 |
| 11:14 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea grabs the defensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 11:04 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman can't connect on a floater from close range but the foul's on Anthony Copher - foul #1 on Anthony Copher, team foul #8 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joe Williamson (SF), Gabriel Romano (PF) Kenneth Strickland, Scott Wright | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Fisk (PF) Bobby Rudolph | |
| 11:04 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman misses the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 11:04 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| 10:46 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-15 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jared Woods (PF), William Felton (C) Miladen Stachowski, John Doner | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 10:38 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Kyle Barrientes | 12-17 |
| 10:23 | Tennessee | Jared Woods clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 12-17 |
| 10:21 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea gets the rebound | 12-17 |
| 10:04 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-17 |
| 10:03 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman hits the follow up shot | 12-19 |
| 09:46 | Tennessee | William Felton misses badly on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Karl Blea - foul #2 on Karl Blea, team foul #6 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski (SF), Scott Wright (PF), John Doner (C) Joe Williamson, Gabriel Romano, Jared Woods | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Stuart Woodward (PG), Jerry Briganti (SG), Bobby Rudolph (PF), Michael Malcom (C) Kyle Barrientes, Chris Wilbanks, Karl Blea, Andrew Bateman | |
| 09:46 | Tennessee | William Felton misses the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 09:46 | Tennessee | William Felton makes the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| 09:19 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 13-19 |
| 09:17 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Scott Wright | 13-19 |
| 09:00 | Tennessee | William Felton loses the dribble to David Fisk | 13-19 |
| 08:43 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 13-19 |
| 08:42 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski pulls down the rebound | 13-19 |
| 08:35 | Tennessee | William Felton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 13-19 |
| 08:33 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to William Felton | 13-19 |
| 08:18 | Tennessee | William Felton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-19 |
| 08:17 | SE Missouri State | Stuart Woodward grabs the board | 13-19 |
| 07:54 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 13-19 |
| 07:52 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-19 |
| 07:46 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kenneth Strickland (SG), Joe Williamson (SF), Gabriel Romano (C) William Felton, Miladen Stachowski, John Doner | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kyle Barrientes (PG), Chris Wilbanks (SG), Andrew Bateman (C) Stuart Woodward, Jerry Briganti, David Fisk | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Anthony Copher (fairly fresh) SG - Kenneth Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joe Williamson (fresh) PF - Scott Wright (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gabriel Romano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Kyle Barrientes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Chris Wilbanks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bobby Rudolph (fresh) PF - Michael Malcom (fresh) 5 pts. C - Andrew Bateman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Tennessee | Scott Wright drills a fadeaway near the basket | 15-19 |
| 07:14 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Michael Malcom and the foul's on Joe Williamson - foul #2 on Joe Williamson, team foul #9 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski (SF), Jared Woods (C) Joe Williamson, Scott Wright | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 07:14 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph misses the free throw | 15-21 |
| 07:14 | Tennessee | Gabriel Romano pulls down the rebound | 15-21 |
| 07:01 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 15-21 |
| 07:00 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman gets the rebound | 15-21 |
| 06:56 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Andrew Bateman | 15-23 |
| 06:43 | Tennessee | Gabriel Romano hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 15-23 |
| 06:41 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks grabs the defensive rebound | 15-23 |
| 06:17 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Chris Wilbanks and he's fouled by Miladen Stachowski - foul #2 on Miladen Stachowski, team foul #10 | 15-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Doner (C) Miladen Stachowski | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti (SF) Michael Malcom | |
| 06:17 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph makes the free throw | 15-26 |
| 06:10 | Tennessee | John Doner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Fisk (PF) Bobby Rudolph | |
| 05:47 | SE Missouri State | Kyle Barrientes comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Anthony Copher - foul #2 on Anthony Copher, team foul #11 | 15-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Scott Wright (SG) Anthony Copher | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Leroy Miller (C) Andrew Bateman | |
| 05:47 | SE Missouri State | Kyle Barrientes makes the 1st free throw | 15-27 |
| 05:47 | SE Missouri State | Kyle Barrientes makes the 2nd free throw | 15-28 |
| 05:30 | Tennessee | Scott Wright's pass is intercepted by David Fisk | 15-28 |
| 05:09 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks buries a runner from the left block and he's fouled by Gabriel Romano - foul #1 on Gabriel Romano, team foul #12 | 15-30 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Andreas Russo (PG), William Felton (C) Gabriel Romano, John Doner | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Stuart Woodward (PG) Kyle Barrientes | |
| 05:09 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks makes the free throw | 15-31 |
| 04:50 | Tennessee | Andreas Russo misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-31 |
| 04:48 | Tennessee | William Felton grabs the offensive board | 15-31 |
| 04:37 | Tennessee | William Felton buries a jumper from the left block | 17-31 |
| 04:18 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 17-33 |
| 04:12 | Tennessee | Andreas Russo can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 17-33 |
| 04:11 | SE Missouri State | Leroy Miller pulls down the rebound | 17-33 |
| 04:04 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Strickland is called for the reach on Chris Wilbanks - foul #1 on Kenneth Strickland, team foul #13 | 17-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Doner (C) Jared Woods | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kyle Barrientes (PG), Bobby Rudolph (SF), Michael Malcom (PF), Andrew Bateman (C) Stuart Woodward, Jerry Briganti, David Fisk, Leroy Miller | |
| 04:04 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks makes the 1st free throw | 17-34 |
| 04:04 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks makes the 2nd free throw | 17-35 |
| 03:52 | Tennessee | Scott Wright is fouled on the floor by Andrew Bateman - foul #1 on Andrew Bateman, team foul #7 | 17-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich (SG), Miladen Stachowski (SF) Kenneth Strickland, John Doner | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo (PG), Stuart Woodward (SG), Karl Blea (SF), Elliot Britt (PF) Kyle Barrientes, Chris Wilbanks, Bobby Rudolph, Michael Malcom | |
| 03:52 | Tennessee | Scott Wright makes the 1st free throw | 18-35 |
| 03:52 | Tennessee | Scott Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 18-35 |
| 03:52 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman snags the defensive board | 18-35 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Andreas Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Aldrich (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Miladen Stachowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Scott Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - William Felton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Carillo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stuart Woodward (fresh) SF - Karl Blea (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elliot Britt (fresh) C - Andrew Bateman (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:28 | SE Missouri State | Scott Wright picks off the pass by Charles Carillo | 18-35 |
| 03:20 | Tennessee | William Felton blows the layup but he's hacked by Andrew Bateman - foul #2 on Andrew Bateman, team foul #8 | 18-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gabriel Romano (PF), John Doner (C) Andreas Russo, Scott Wright | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 03:20 | Tennessee | William Felton makes the 1st free throw | 19-35 |
| 03:20 | Tennessee | William Felton makes the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 03:07 | SE Missouri State | Elliot Britt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 20-35 |
| 03:06 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman snags the offensive board | 20-35 |
| 02:52 | SE Missouri State | Stuart Woodward scores on a shot from the free throw line | 20-37 |
| 02:34 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Doner | 23-37 |
| 02:25 | SE Missouri State | Elliot Britt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-37 |
| 02:23 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman tips it in | 23-39 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Elliot Britt - foul #3 on Elliot Britt, team foul #9 | 23-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kenneth Strickland (SF), Scott Wright (PF) William Felton, Gabriel Romano | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks (SG), Bobby Rudolph (PF) Stuart Woodward, Elliot Britt | |
| 02:10 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski makes the 1st free throw | 24-39 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski makes the 2nd free throw | 25-39 |
| 01:41 | SE Missouri State | Scott Wright blocks the short jumper by Andrew Bateman | 25-39 |
| 01:40 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski pulls down the rebound | 25-39 |
| 01:28 | Tennessee | Kenneth Strickland buries a shot in the lane | 27-39 |
| 01:14 | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo is fouled on the floor by Miladen Stachowski - foul #3 on Miladen Stachowski, team foul #14 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Andreas Russo (PG), Gabriel Romano (C) Miladen Stachowski, John Doner | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Fisk (PF) Andrew Bateman | |
| 01:14 | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo misses the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 01:14 | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 01:04 | Tennessee | Karl Blea blocks the short jumper by Dustin Aldrich | 27-40 |
| 01:03 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea grabs the defensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 00:59 | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo's fadeaway is rejected by Gabriel Romano | 27-40 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Scott Wright | 27-40 |
| 00:42 | Tennessee | Scott Wright's floater is tipped away by Karl Blea | 27-40 |
| 00:41 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to David Fisk | 27-40 |
| 00:29 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph is denied on a layup by Gabriel Romano | 27-40 |
| 00:28 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks tips it but misses | 27-40 |
| 00:26 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to David Fisk | 27-40 |
| 00:02 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-40 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Scott Wright gets the rebound | 27-40 |