| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Wayne Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Busch (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Kinsey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Richard Harmon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Hammons (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Howard Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anderson Lively (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Wines (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown inbounds the ball | 27-21 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Nathan Johnson - foul #1 on Nathan Johnson, team foul #1 | 27-21 |
| 19:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 19:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 19:30 | Vanderbilt | Nathan Johnson connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Wayne Schneider and he's hacked by Willie Hammons - foul #1 on Willie Hammons, team foul #1 | 29-23 |
| 19:30 | Vanderbilt | Nathan Johnson makes the free throw | 30-23 |
| 19:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively hits a shot from the left wing set up by Willie Hammons | 30-25 |
| 19:02 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Schneider blows the layup but the foul's on Richard Harmon - foul #2 on Richard Harmon, team foul #2 | 30-25 |
| 19:02 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 19:02 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 18:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Wayne Schneider steps in front of the Anderson Lively pass | 32-25 |
| 18:50 | Vanderbilt | William Busch lays it up and in on a nice dish by Wayne Schneider | 34-25 |
| 18:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Harmon misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 34-25 |
| 18:37 | Vanderbilt | Carl Brown gets the rebound | 34-25 |
| 18:21 | Vanderbilt | William Busch comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 18:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively gets the rebound | 34-25 |
| 18:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Harmon misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-25 |
| 18:08 | Vanderbilt | Nathan Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 17:56 | Vanderbilt | Nathan Johnson throws it down set up by Carl Brown | 36-25 |
| 17:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Harmon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-25 |
| 17:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively can't tip it in | 36-25 |
| 17:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively tips it back up and in | 36-27 |
| 17:13 | Vanderbilt | Carl Brown buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Wayne Schneider | 38-27 |
| 16:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown travels with the ball | 38-27 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Thrash (SG), Dante Shreffler (PF) William Busch, Nathan Johnson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal (PG), William Waldron (SG), Dallas Hilton (SF), John Gray (PF), James Porterfield (C) Richard Harmon, Willie Hammons, Howard Brown, Anderson Lively, Michael Wines | |
| 16:39 | Vanderbilt | Dante Shreffler clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by John Gray - foul #1 on John Gray, team foul #3 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Michael Davis (SF) Robert Kinsey | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 16:39 | Vanderbilt | Dante Shreffler makes the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 16:39 | Vanderbilt | Dante Shreffler makes the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 16:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 40-27 |
| 16:12 | Middle Tenn. State | John Gray pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-27 |
| 15:56 | Middle Tenn. State | William Waldron hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Dallas Hilton | 40-29 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Wayne Schneider (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Thrash (fresh) SF - Michael Davis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dante Shreffler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Ernest Neal (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Waldron (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dallas Hilton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Gray (fresh) 6 reb. C - James Porterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Schneider hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Charles Thrash | 42-29 |
| 15:30 | Middle Tenn. State | James Porterfield hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-29 |
| 15:28 | Vanderbilt | Michael Davis pulls down the rebound | 42-29 |
| 15:08 | Vanderbilt | John Gray swats the shot by Carl Brown | 42-29 |
| 15:06 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to James Porterfield | 42-29 |
| 15:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Dallas Hilton drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ernest Neal | 42-32 |
| 14:38 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Schneider misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 42-32 |
| 14:37 | Vanderbilt | Charles Thrash grabs the offensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 14:24 | Vanderbilt | Michael Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | William Busch (SG), Robert Kinsey (SF), Nathan Johnson (PF) Charles Thrash, Michael Davis, Dante Shreffler | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Harmon (PG), Willie Hammons (SG), Howard Brown (SF), Anderson Lively (PF), Michael Wines (C) Ernest Neal, William Waldron, Dallas Hilton, John Gray, James Porterfield | |
| 14:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Wines buries a jump hook from the left block | 42-34 |
| 13:52 | Vanderbilt | Robert Kinsey misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 42-34 |
| 13:50 | Vanderbilt | Carl Brown gets the offensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 13:45 | Vanderbilt | Nathan Johnson misses badly on a shot near the basket | 42-34 |
| 13:43 | Vanderbilt | Carl Brown tips it back up and in | 44-34 |
| 13:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown banks in the layup and he's fouled by Robert Kinsey - foul #1 on Robert Kinsey, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| 13:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown makes the free throw | 44-37 |
| 13:12 | Vanderbilt | Richard Harmon is called for the reach on Wayne Schneider - foul #3 on Richard Harmon, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Thrash (PG), James Himes (C) Wayne Schneider, Carl Brown | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 12:55 | Vanderbilt | William Busch comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 12:53 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Richard Harmon | 44-37 |
| 12:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Richard Harmon | 44-40 |
| 12:23 | Vanderbilt | Charles Thrash misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 44-40 |
| 12:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 12:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown is hacked by Nathan Johnson - foul #2 on Nathan Johnson, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Wayne Schneider (PG), Dante Shreffler (PF), Carl Brown (C) Charles Thrash, Nathan Johnson, James Himes | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal (SG), William Waldron (SF), John Gray (C) Willie Hammons, Howard Brown, Michael Wines | |
| 11:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 44-40 |
| 11:51 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to William Busch | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Wayne Schneider (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Busch (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Kinsey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dante Shreffler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Richard Harmon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Neal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Waldron (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anderson Lively (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - John Gray (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Vanderbilt | Dante Shreffler slams it home set up by Wayne Schneider | 46-40 |
| 11:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal is fouled on the floor by Dante Shreffler - foul #2 on Dante Shreffler, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dallas Hilton (SF), James Porterfield (C) Richard Harmon, Anderson Lively | |
| 11:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Dallas Hilton is hacked by Dante Shreffler - foul #3 on Dante Shreffler, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Thrash (SG) William Busch | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 11:04 | Middle Tenn. State | William Waldron hits a jump hook from the baseline | 46-42 |
| 10:38 | Vanderbilt | William Waldron picks off the pass by Charles Thrash | 46-42 |
| 10:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 10:18 | Vanderbilt | Charles Thrash pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 09:54 | Vanderbilt | Robert Kinsey loses the dribble to Dallas Hilton | 46-42 |
| 09:51 | Middle Tenn. State | William Waldron slams it home set up by Dallas Hilton | 46-44 |
| 09:46 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Schneider is fouled on the floor by Ernest Neal - foul #2 on Ernest Neal, team foul #5 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | William Busch (SG), Michael Davis (SF), Nathan Johnson (PF), James Himes (C) Wayne Schneider, Robert Kinsey, Dante Shreffler, Carl Brown | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Harmon (PG), Willie Hammons (SG), Howard Brown (SF), Anderson Lively (PF), Michael Wines (C) Ernest Neal, William Waldron, Dallas Hilton, John Gray, James Porterfield | |
| 09:37 | Vanderbilt | Nathan Johnson hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by William Busch and he's fouled by Howard Brown - foul #2 on Howard Brown, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| 09:37 | Vanderbilt | Nathan Johnson misses the free throw | 48-44 |
| 09:37 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Anderson Lively | 48-44 |
| 09:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Hammons is hacked by William Busch - foul #1 on William Busch, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| 08:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Hammons misses short on a shot from the right block | 48-44 |
| 08:56 | Vanderbilt | Nathan Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 08:41 | Vanderbilt | A charge is called on William Busch - foul #2 on William Busch, team foul #7 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Carl Brown (C) James Himes | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 08:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively is whistled for traveling | 48-44 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Wayne Schneider (PG), Robert Kinsey (SF) Charles Thrash, Michael Davis | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 08:09 | Vanderbilt | Nathan Johnson drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Wayne Schneider and he's fouled by Michael Wines - foul #3 on Michael Wines, team foul #7 | 50-44 |
| 08:09 | Vanderbilt | Nathan Johnson makes the free throw | 51-44 |
| 07:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Harmon buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Willie Hammons | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Wayne Schneider (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Busch (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Kinsey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Carl Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Richard Harmon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willie Hammons (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Brown (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Anderson Lively (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Wines (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Vanderbilt | Willie Hammons picks off the pass by Nathan Johnson | 51-47 |
| 07:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Wines comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Carl Brown - foul #3 on Carl Brown, team foul #8 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Dante Shreffler (PF) Nathan Johnson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal (PG), William Waldron (SG), Dallas Hilton (SF), John Gray (PF) Richard Harmon, Willie Hammons, Howard Brown, Anderson Lively | |
| 07:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Wines misses the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 07:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Wines makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 07:02 | Vanderbilt | Robert Kinsey hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Dante Shreffler | 54-48 |
| 06:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Carl Brown blocks the short jumper by Michael Wines | 54-48 |
| 06:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Wines tips it home | 54-50 |
| 06:17 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Schneider misses the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Ernest Neal - foul #3 on Ernest Neal, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Thrash (SG), Michael Davis (SF), Nathan Johnson (PF), James Himes (C) William Busch, Robert Kinsey, Dante Shreffler, Carl Brown | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Harmon (PG), Willie Hammons (SG), Howard Brown (SF), Anderson Lively (PF) Ernest Neal, William Waldron, Dallas Hilton, Michael Wines | |
| 06:17 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Schneider misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 06:17 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 06:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathan Johnson is called for the reach on Willie Hammons - foul #3 on Nathan Johnson, team foul #9 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Abel McAdam (SG) Wayne Schneider | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 06:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Hammons misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 06:04 | Vanderbilt | Nathan Johnson grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 05:50 | Vanderbilt | Charles Thrash misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Harmon - foul #4 on Richard Harmon, team foul #9 | 55-50 |
| 05:50 | Vanderbilt | Charles Thrash makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 05:50 | Vanderbilt | Charles Thrash makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Harmon | 57-52 |
| 05:20 | Vanderbilt | Charles Thrash hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 05:18 | Vanderbilt | James Himes hits the follow up shot | 59-52 |
| 05:09 | Middle Tenn. State | John Gray is called for traveling | 59-52 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Kinsey (SF) Michael Davis | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 04:53 | Vanderbilt | Robert Kinsey buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Nathan Johnson | 62-52 |
| 04:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Howard Brown | 62-55 |
| 03:59 | Vanderbilt | Nathan Johnson blows the dunk | 62-55 |
| 03:58 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to John Gray | 62-55 |
| 03:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Hammons can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 03:39 | Vanderbilt | Charles Thrash pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| 03:39 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Wayne Schneider (PG), William Busch (SG), Carl Brown (C) Charles Thrash, Abel McAdam, James Himes | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal (SF), Michael Wines (C) Howard Brown, John Gray | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Wayne Schneider (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Busch (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Kinsey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Richard Harmon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Willie Hammons (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ernest Neal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Anderson Lively (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Wines (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Vanderbilt | Ernest Neal blocks the short jumper by Nathan Johnson | 62-55 |
| 03:16 | Vanderbilt | Robert Kinsey tips it back up and in | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Wines connects on the turnaround in the lane | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:42 | Vanderbilt | Anderson Lively takes the ball from Robert Kinsey | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Hammons misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-57 |
| 02:25 | Vanderbilt | Carl Brown pulls down the rebound | 64-57 |
| 02:11 | Vanderbilt | William Busch comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-57 |
| 02:09 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Michael Wines | 64-57 |
| 01:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-57 |
| 01:58 | Vanderbilt | Carl Brown gets the rebound | 64-57 |
| 01:52 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Schneider comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-57 |
| 01:50 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Anderson Lively | 64-57 |
| 01:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Wines connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Anderson Lively | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:10 | Vanderbilt | Robert Kinsey clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Ernest Neal - foul #4 on Ernest Neal, team foul #10 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown (SF) Ernest Neal | |
| 01:10 | Vanderbilt | Robert Kinsey makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:10 | Vanderbilt | Robert Kinsey misses the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Wines pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-59 |
| 00:56 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Carl Brown | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Vanderbilt | Carl Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Harmon - foul #5 on Richard Harmon, team foul #11 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal (PG) Richard Harmon | |
| 00:54 | Vanderbilt | Carl Brown makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:54 | Vanderbilt | Carl Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Hammons clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-59 |
| 00:46 | Vanderbilt | Carl Brown grabs the board | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Vanderbilt | Ernest Neal is called for the reach on Carl Brown in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ernest Neal, team foul #12 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Waldron (PG) Ernest Neal | |
| 00:44 | Vanderbilt | Carl Brown misses the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:44 | Vanderbilt | Carl Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:44 | Vanderbilt | Robert Kinsey grabs the offensive board | 67-59 |
| 00:41 | Vanderbilt | Howard Brown is called for the reach on Robert Kinsey - foul #3 on Howard Brown, team foul #13 | 67-59 |
| 00:41 | Vanderbilt | Robert Kinsey makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:41 | Vanderbilt | Robert Kinsey makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Wayne Schneider steals the ball from Howard Brown | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Vanderbilt | Robert Kinsey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-59 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Thrash (PG), Abel McAdam (SG), Michael Davis (SF), Dante Shreffler (PF), James Himes (C) Wayne Schneider, William Busch, Robert Kinsey, Nathan Johnson, Carl Brown | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Wurster (PG), Dallas Hilton (SF), John Gray (PF), James Porterfield (C) Willie Hammons, Howard Brown, Anderson Lively, Michael Wines | |
| 00:10 | Middle Tenn. State | James Porterfield comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 69-59 |
| 00:08 | Vanderbilt | Charles Thrash grabs the defensive rebound | 69-59 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Charles Thrash runs out the clock | 69-59 |