| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Clyde Esposito (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Yong Meng (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Labadie (fresh) PF - Norbert Dickinson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Milton Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - William Merlino (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Frazier (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Carr (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Claudio Russo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Winthrop | Peter Carr inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-36 |
| 19:30 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 19:08 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie loses the dribble to Claudio Russo | 33-36 |
| 18:43 | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-36 |
| 18:42 | Winthrop | Claudio Russo grabs the offensive board | 33-36 |
| 18:28 | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from William Merlino | 33-38 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 18:20 | Tennessee | Milton Walker grabs the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 18:12 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee | Milton Walker tips it back up and in | 35-38 |
| 17:54 | Winthrop | Claudio Russo clanks a shot from the right block | 35-38 |
| 17:52 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Norbert Dickinson | 35-38 |
| 17:45 | Tennessee | Yong Meng drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Clyde Esposito | 37-38 |
| 17:33 | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-38 |
| 17:32 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 17:26 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 17:25 | Winthrop | Peter Carr pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 17:03 | Winthrop | Claudio Russo's pass is intercepted by Yong Meng | 37-38 |
| 16:45 | Tennessee | Milton Walker hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Clyde Esposito | 39-38 |
| 16:21 | Winthrop | Peter Carr misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Labadie - foul #2 on Robert Labadie, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Donald Hahn (PG), Renato Yazzie (SG), Joseph Matson (SF), Mike Douse (PF), Quinton Rape (C) Clyde Esposito, Yong Meng, Robert Labadie, Norbert Dickinson, Milton Walker | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Claude Walls (PG), Jim Beasley (SG), Eric Frank (PF), David Linger (C) William Merlino, Joshua Frazier, George Johnson, Claudio Russo | |
| 16:21 | Winthrop | Peter Carr makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 16:21 | Winthrop | Peter Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 16:05 | Tennessee | Mike Douse is fouled on the floor by David Linger - foul #1 on David Linger, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Mark Clark (SF) Peter Carr | |
| 15:59 | Tennessee | Joseph Matson is fouled on the floor by Mark Clark - foul #1 on Mark Clark, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Donald Hahn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Renato Yazzie (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Matson (fresh) PF - Mike Douse (fresh) 2 reb. C - Quinton Rape (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Claude Walls (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Beasley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Clark (fresh) PF - Eric Frank (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Linger (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Tennessee | Joseph Matson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 15:38 | Winthrop | Jim Beasley grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 15:17 | Winthrop | Quinton Rape blocks the short jumper by Jim Beasley | 39-40 |
| 15:15 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Mike Douse | 39-40 |
| 14:55 | Tennessee | Renato Yazzie blows the layup but the foul's on Mark Clark - foul #2 on Mark Clark, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito (PG), Yong Meng (SG) Donald Hahn, Joseph Matson | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Peter Carr (SF) Mark Clark | |
| 14:55 | Tennessee | Renato Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 14:55 | Tennessee | Renato Yazzie makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:37 | Winthrop | David Linger connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Claude Walls and he's fouled by Quinton Rape - foul #1 on Quinton Rape, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Milton Walker (C) Quinton Rape | |
| Subs | Winthrop | William Merlino (PG), George Johnson (PF) Claude Walls, Eric Frank | |
| 14:37 | Winthrop | David Linger makes the free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:22 | Tennessee | Milton Walker misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Linger - foul #2 on David Linger, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson (PF) Mike Douse | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Claudio Russo (C) David Linger | |
| 14:22 | Tennessee | Milton Walker makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 14:22 | Tennessee | Milton Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 14:05 | Winthrop | Claudio Russo drills a shot near the basket set up by William Merlino and the foul's on Milton Walker - foul #1 on Milton Walker, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Labadie (SF) Renato Yazzie | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier (SG) Jim Beasley | |
| 14:05 | Winthrop | Claudio Russo makes the free throw | 43-46 |
| 13:51 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-46 |
| 13:41 | Winthrop | George Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-46 |
| 13:28 | Tennessee | William Merlino steals it from Norbert Dickinson | 43-46 |
| 13:25 | Winthrop | William Merlino lays it in | 43-48 |
| 13:09 | Tennessee | Yong Meng is whistled for traveling | 43-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Donald Hahn (SG) Yong Meng | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Claude Walls (PG), Jim Beasley (SF), Eric Frank (PF) William Merlino, Peter Carr, George Johnson | |
| 12:52 | Winthrop | Claudio Russo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-48 |
| 12:50 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Robert Labadie | 43-48 |
| 12:30 | Tennessee | Claudio Russo denies the turnaround by Milton Walker | 43-48 |
| 12:29 | Winthrop | Claudio Russo snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 12:14 | Winthrop | Eric Frank can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-48 |
| 12:12 | Tennessee | Milton Walker grabs the board | 43-48 |
| 11:56 | Tennessee | Milton Walker clanks a floater from the left block but the foul's on Claudio Russo - foul #2 on Claudio Russo, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yong Meng (SG), Renato Yazzie (SF), Mike Douse (PF) Clyde Esposito, Robert Labadie, Norbert Dickinson | |
| Subs | Winthrop | William Merlino (PG), Peter Carr (SF), George Johnson (PF), David Linger (C) Claude Walls, Joshua Frazier, Eric Frank, Claudio Russo | |
| 11:56 | Tennessee | Milton Walker makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 11:56 | Tennessee | Milton Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Donald Hahn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Yong Meng (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Renato Yazzie (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mike Douse (fresh) 3 reb. C - Milton Walker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - William Merlino (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jim Beasley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Peter Carr (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Linger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Winthrop | Jim Beasley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Quinton Rape (C) Milton Walker | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Eric Frank (SG) Jim Beasley | |
| 11:37 | Tennessee | William Merlino takes the ball from Donald Hahn in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| 11:23 | Winthrop | Peter Carr is hacked by Renato Yazzie - foul #1 on Renato Yazzie, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| 11:07 | Winthrop | Peter Carr can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-48 |
| 11:05 | Winthrop | Peter Carr snags the offensive board | 45-48 |
| 10:44 | Winthrop | William Merlino misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Donald Hahn - foul #3 on Donald Hahn, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito (PG) Donald Hahn | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 10:44 | Winthrop | William Merlino misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 10:44 | Winthrop | William Merlino makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 10:34 | Tennessee | Renato Yazzie lays it in set up by Clyde Esposito | 47-49 |
| 10:19 | Winthrop | Mike Douse takes the ball from William Merlino | 47-49 |
| 10:08 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 10:07 | Winthrop | George Johnson grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 09:49 | Winthrop | The jump hook by David Linger is blocked by Mike Douse | 47-49 |
| 09:48 | Tennessee | Mike Douse grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 09:27 | Tennessee | Yong Meng hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-49 |
| 09:26 | Tennessee | Quinton Rape tips it in | 49-49 |
| 09:08 | Winthrop | Peter Carr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Donald Hahn (SG), Robert Labadie (SF), Norbert Dickinson (PF), Milton Walker (C) Yong Meng, Renato Yazzie, Mike Douse, Quinton Rape | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Claude Walls (PG), Joshua Frazier (SG), Mark Clark (SF), Jim Beasley (PF), Claudio Russo (C) William Merlino, Eric Frank, Peter Carr, George Johnson, David Linger | |
| 08:53 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Norbert Dickinson | 52-49 |
| 08:34 | Winthrop | Claudio Russo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 08:33 | Winthrop | Claude Walls grabs the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 08:18 | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier hits a floater from the right side | 52-51 |
| 07:56 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 07:55 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie misses the tip | 52-51 |
| 07:54 | Winthrop | Mark Clark snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Clyde Esposito (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Donald Hahn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Labadie (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Norbert Dickinson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Milton Walker (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Claude Walls (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Frazier (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Clark (fresh) PF - Jim Beasley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Claudio Russo (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Winthrop | Jim Beasley is whistled for a carry | 52-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yong Meng (SG) Clyde Esposito | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Peter Carr (SF) Mark Clark | |
| 07:08 | Tennessee | Yong Meng hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald Hahn | 54-51 |
| 06:42 | Winthrop | Jim Beasley comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 06:40 | Winthrop | Jim Beasley grabs the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 06:25 | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Milton Walker - foul #2 on Milton Walker, team foul #6 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito (PG), Renato Yazzie (SF), Mike Douse (PF), Quinton Rape (C) Donald Hahn, Robert Labadie, Norbert Dickinson, Milton Walker | |
| Subs | Winthrop | William Merlino (PG), George Johnson (PF), David Linger (C) Claude Walls, Jim Beasley, Claudio Russo | |
| 06:25 | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 06:25 | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee | Renato Yazzie makes the driving attempt from close range | 56-53 |
| 05:52 | Winthrop | William Merlino misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-53 |
| 05:50 | Tennessee | Yong Meng grabs the board | 56-53 |
| 05:36 | Tennessee | Peter Carr steps in front of the Quinton Rape pass | 56-53 |
| 05:33 | Winthrop | Peter Carr lays it up and in | 56-55 |
| 05:04 | Tennessee | Renato Yazzie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 05:03 | Winthrop | Peter Carr snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 04:39 | Winthrop | David Linger is called for a charge - foul #3 on David Linger, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Donald Hahn (SG), Robert Labadie (SF), Norbert Dickinson (PF), Milton Walker (C) Yong Meng, Renato Yazzie, Mike Douse, Quinton Rape | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Jim Beasley (SG), Eric Frank (SF), Claudio Russo (C) Joshua Frazier, Peter Carr, David Linger | |
| 04:20 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 04:18 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Norbert Dickinson | 56-55 |
| 04:13 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 04:12 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Milton Walker | 56-55 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 03:56 | Winthrop | Claudio Russo grabs the board | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Clyde Esposito (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Donald Hahn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Labadie (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Norbert Dickinson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Milton Walker (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - William Merlino (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jim Beasley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Eric Frank (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Claudio Russo (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Winthrop | Claudio Russo hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 56-55 |
| 03:36 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 03:19 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Clyde Esposito | 58-55 |
| 03:02 | Winthrop | Eric Frank lays it up and in | 58-57 |
| 02:48 | Tennessee | Milton Walker is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Milton Walker, team foul #7 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yong Meng (SG), Renato Yazzie (SF) Clyde Esposito, Robert Labadie | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Claude Walls (PG), Peter Carr (SF) William Merlino, George Johnson | |
| 02:46 | Winthrop | Claude Walls loses the dribble to Donald Hahn in the backcourt | 58-57 |
| 02:46 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Labadie (SF) Renato Yazzie | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier (SG) Eric Frank | |
| 02:26 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn is whistled for a carry | 58-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito (PG) Donald Hahn | |
| Subs | Winthrop | George Johnson (PF) Jim Beasley | |
| 02:19 | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Claude Walls | 58-60 |
| 02:01 | Tennessee | Milton Walker connects on the floater from the right block | 60-60 |
| 01:46 | Winthrop | George Johnson scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Claude Walls and the foul's on Milton Walker - foul #4 on Milton Walker, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | William Merlino (PG) Claude Walls | |
| 01:46 | Winthrop | George Johnson misses the free throw | 60-62 |
| 01:46 | Tennessee | Milton Walker snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 01:24 | Tennessee | Milton Walker knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Clyde Esposito | 62-62 |
| 01:10 | Winthrop | William Merlino misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 62-62 |
| 01:08 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| 00:57 | Tennessee | Yong Meng loses the ball out of bounds | 62-62 |
| 00:40 | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier's layup is rejected by Robert Labadie | 62-62 |
| 00:38 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Tennessee | Yong Meng drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Clyde Esposito and the foul's on Joshua Frazier - foul #3 on Joshua Frazier, team foul #7 | 64-62 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee | Yong Meng makes the free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:10 | Winthrop | Winthrop calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| 00:03 | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier is fouled on the floor by Yong Meng - foul #3 on Yong Meng, team foul #9 | 65-62 |
| 00:03 | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Tennessee | William Merlino is called for the reach on Norbert Dickinson in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Merlino, team foul #8 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Renato Yazzie (SF) Robert Labadie | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 00:02 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:02 | Winthrop | Claudio Russo gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Winthrop | Claudio Russo misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 65-62 |