| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - David Davis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jason Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Boothby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor Gay (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Joe Pewitt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Green (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Warren Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Bourgault (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Griffith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Aaron White inbounds the ball | 32-15 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Tennessee | Victor Gay is whistled for a carry | 32-15 |
| 19:21 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Green is hacked by Jason Smith - foul #2 on Jason Smith, team foul #1 | 32-15 |
| 19:07 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Green misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-15 |
| 19:05 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Wilson snags the offensive board | 32-15 |
| 18:41 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Green makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Joe Pewitt | 32-18 |
| 18:24 | Tennessee | Timothy Green is called for the reach on Victor Gay - foul #1 on Timothy Green, team foul #1 | 32-18 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee | Michael Griffith is called for the reach on Christopher Boothby - foul #3 on Michael Griffith, team foul #2 | 32-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Peters (C) Michael Griffith | |
| 17:50 | Tennessee | Jason Smith hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Aaron White | 34-18 |
| 17:35 | Detroit Mercy | Joe Pewitt scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Warren Wilson | 34-21 |
| 17:18 | Tennessee | Victor Gay is fouled on the floor by Stephen Peters - foul #2 on Stephen Peters, team foul #3 | 34-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Terence Potts (C) Victor Gay | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 16:51 | Tennessee | Christopher Boothby lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Davis | 36-21 |
| 16:25 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron White is called for the reach on Warren Wilson - foul #1 on Aaron White, team foul #2 | 36-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joseph Williams (SG), Travis Nieves (SF), John Richardson (PF) Jason Smith, Aaron White, Christopher Boothby | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Hill (PG), Charles Darby (SG), Robert Young (SF), Marion Ruelas (C) Joe Pewitt, Timothy Green, Warren Wilson, Chad Bourgault | |
| 16:08 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Darby clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-21 |
| 16:06 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Hill snags the offensive board | 36-21 |
| 15:56 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Peters travels with the ball | 36-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Victor Gay (C) Terence Potts | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Michael Griffith (C) Marion Ruelas | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - David Davis (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joseph Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Travis Nieves (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Gay (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Matthew Hill (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Darby (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Young (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Peters (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Griffith (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:29 | Tennessee | Victor Gay hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph Williams | 38-21 |
| 15:11 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Hill is whistled for traveling | 38-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Aaron White (SF) David Davis | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joe Pewitt (PG), Warren Wilson (SF), Chad Bourgault (PF) Charles Darby, Robert Young, Stephen Peters | |
| 14:48 | Tennessee | John Richardson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Chad Bourgault - foul #1 on Chad Bourgault, team foul #4 | 38-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jason Smith (SG) Joseph Williams | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Green (SG) Matthew Hill | |
| 14:48 | Tennessee | John Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 39-21 |
| 14:48 | Tennessee | John Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-21 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:30 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Bourgault misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-21 |
| 14:29 | Tennessee | Travis Nieves grabs the board | 40-21 |
| 14:06 | Tennessee | Victor Gay misses the lay-in | 40-21 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee | Travis Nieves hits the follow up shot | 42-21 |
| 13:54 | Detroit Mercy | Joe Pewitt is called for 10 seconds | 42-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher Boothby (PF), Terence Potts (C) John Richardson, Victor Gay | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 13:35 | Tennessee | Terence Potts misses the 3 from the left corner | 42-21 |
| 13:33 | Tennessee | Christopher Boothby tips it in | 44-21 |
| 13:22 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Wilson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-21 |
| 13:20 | Tennessee | Aaron White pulls down the rebound | 44-21 |
| 13:16 | Tennessee | Timothy Green takes the ball from Travis Nieves | 44-21 |
| 13:06 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron White picks off the pass by Joe Pewitt | 44-21 |
| 12:37 | Tennessee | Jason Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-21 |
| 12:36 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Griffith grabs the board | 44-21 |
| 12:21 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Griffith clanks a runner from close range | 44-21 |
| 12:20 | Tennessee | Jason Smith gets the rebound | 44-21 |
| 12:04 | Tennessee | Christopher Boothby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-21 |
| 12:02 | Tennessee | Jason Smith gets the offensive rebound | 44-21 |
| 11:40 | Tennessee | Christopher Boothby comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-21 |
| 11:39 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Griffith gets the rebound | 44-21 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Travis Nieves (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jason Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Boothby (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Terence Potts (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Joe Pewitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Warren Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chad Bourgault (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Griffith (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Wilson can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 44-21 |
| 11:31 | Tennessee | Terence Potts gets the rebound | 44-21 |
| 11:29 | Tennessee | Travis Nieves is hacked by Joe Pewitt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Pewitt, team foul #5 | 44-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Davis (PG), Joseph Williams (SG), Victor Gay (C) Travis Nieves, Jason Smith, Terence Potts | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Hill (PG), Charles Darby (SG), Robert Young (SF), Stephen Peters (PF), Marion Ruelas (C) Joe Pewitt, Timothy Green, Warren Wilson, Chad Bourgault, Michael Griffith | |
| 11:14 | Tennessee | Christopher Boothby can't connect on a shot from the left side | 44-21 |
| 11:12 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Williams | 44-21 |
| 10:50 | Tennessee | Victor Gay connects on the jumper from the right wing | 46-21 |
| 10:29 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Darby misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-21 |
| 10:28 | Detroit Mercy | Marion Ruelas hits the follow up shot | 46-23 |
| 10:06 | Tennessee | Joseph Williams is hacked by Stephen Peters - foul #3 on Stephen Peters, team foul #6 | 46-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Richardson (PF) Christopher Boothby | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Michael Griffith (C) Marion Ruelas | |
| 09:39 | Tennessee | Joseph Williams is hacked by Stephen Peters - foul #4 on Stephen Peters, team foul #7 | 46-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Travis Nieves (SF) Aaron White | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Marion Ruelas (PF), Lester Halford (C) Stephen Peters, Michael Griffith | |
| 09:39 | Tennessee | Joseph Williams misses the 1st free throw | 46-23 |
| 09:39 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Young snags the defensive board | 46-23 |
| 09:23 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Hill misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-23 |
| 09:22 | Tennessee | Joseph Williams pulls down the rebound | 46-23 |
| 08:59 | Tennessee | Victor Gay scores on a runner from the left block | 48-23 |
| 08:39 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Hill misses the jumpshot from the right side | 48-23 |
| 08:38 | Tennessee | Victor Gay snags the defensive board | 48-23 |
| 08:14 | Tennessee | Joseph Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-23 |
| 08:12 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Young snags the defensive board | 48-23 |
| 07:55 | Detroit Mercy | Lester Halford blows the layup | 48-23 |
| 07:54 | Detroit Mercy | Lester Halford tips it in | 48-25 |
| 07:48 | Tennessee | Victor Gay misses the lay-in | 48-25 |
| 07:47 | Tennessee | Victor Gay gets the offensive rebound | 48-25 |
| 07:27 | Tennessee | David Davis clanks a shot from the right wing | 48-25 |
| 07:25 | Detroit Mercy | Lester Halford grabs the board | 48-25 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - David Davis (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joseph Williams (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Travis Nieves (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Gay (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Matthew Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Darby (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Young (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marion Ruelas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Lester Halford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Hill is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jason Smith (SG), Aaron White (SF), Christopher Boothby (PF), Terence Potts (C) Joseph Williams, Travis Nieves, John Richardson, Victor Gay | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Peters (PF) Robert Young | |
| 06:56 | Tennessee | Terence Potts lays it up and in set up by Aaron White and the foul's on Stephen Peters - foul #5 on Stephen Peters, team foul #8 | 50-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Young (SF) Stephen Peters | |
| 06:56 | Tennessee | Terence Potts misses the free throw | 50-25 |
| 06:56 | Detroit Mercy | Marion Ruelas grabs the board | 50-25 |
| 06:39 | Detroit Mercy | Marion Ruelas lays it up and in | 50-27 |
| 06:20 | Tennessee | Terence Potts clanks a jump hook from the left block | 50-27 |
| 06:18 | Tennessee | Terence Potts grabs the offensive rebound | 50-27 |
| 06:03 | Tennessee | Christopher Boothby misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matthew Hill - foul #1 on Matthew Hill, team foul #9 | 50-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Travis Nieves (PG) David Davis | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 06:03 | Tennessee | Christopher Boothby makes the 1st free throw | 51-27 |
| 06:03 | Tennessee | Christopher Boothby makes the 2nd free throw | 52-27 |
| 05:45 | Detroit Mercy | Lester Halford clanks a shot from the free throw line | 52-27 |
| 05:43 | Detroit Mercy | Marion Ruelas snags the offensive board | 52-27 |
| 05:29 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Boothby steps in front of the Matthew Hill pass | 52-27 |
| 05:11 | Tennessee | Christopher Boothby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-27 |
| 05:09 | Tennessee | Terence Potts snags the offensive board | 52-27 |
| 04:50 | Tennessee | Jason Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-27 |
| 04:48 | Detroit Mercy | Lester Halford grabs the defensive rebound | 52-27 |
| 04:41 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Darby drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Matthew Hill | 52-29 |
| 04:29 | Tennessee | Terence Potts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Davis (PG), Victor Gay (C) Aaron White, Terence Potts | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 04:04 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Hill is hacked by David Davis - foul #2 on David Davis, team foul #3 | 52-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joseph Williams (SG), Aaron White (SF), John Richardson (PF) Jason Smith, Travis Nieves, Christopher Boothby | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 03:49 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-29 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Tennessee | Aaron White clanks a jump hook from close range | 52-29 |
| 03:28 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Young gets the rebound | 52-29 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - David Davis (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joseph Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Aaron White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Gay (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Matthew Hill (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Darby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Young (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marion Ruelas (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Lester Halford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Detroit Mercy | Lester Halford misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 52-29 |
| 03:04 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Joseph Williams | 52-29 |
| 02:41 | Tennessee | Victor Gay buries a floater in the lane set up by Joseph Williams and the foul's on Lester Halford - foul #2 on Lester Halford, team foul #10 | 54-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jason Smith (SG), Travis Nieves (SF), Christopher Boothby (PF) Joseph Williams, Aaron White, John Richardson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 02:41 | Tennessee | Victor Gay misses the free throw | 54-29 |
| 02:41 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Darby grabs the defensive rebound | 54-29 |
| 02:21 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Darby misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jason Smith - foul #3 on Jason Smith, team foul #4 | 54-29 |
| 02:21 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Darby makes the 1st free throw | 54-30 |
| 02:21 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Darby misses the 2nd free throw | 54-30 |
| 02:21 | Tennessee | Christopher Boothby grabs the defensive rebound | 54-30 |
| 02:15 | Tennessee | Charles Darby picks off the pass by David Davis in the backcourt | 54-30 |
| 02:06 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Darby hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Marion Ruelas | 54-33 |
| 01:45 | Tennessee | Christopher Boothby connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from David Davis and he's hacked by Charles Darby - foul #1 on Charles Darby, team foul #11 | 56-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Aaron White (SF) Travis Nieves | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 01:45 | Tennessee | Christopher Boothby makes the free throw | 57-33 |
| 01:29 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-33 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee | David Davis is hacked by Charles Darby - foul #2 on Charles Darby, team foul #12 | 57-33 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee | David Davis misses the 1st free throw | 57-33 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee | David Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 57-33 |
| 01:12 | Detroit Mercy | Lester Halford gets the rebound | 57-33 |
| 00:57 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Boothby steals the ball from Charles Darby | 57-33 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Tennessee | Christopher Boothby blows the layup | 57-33 |
| 00:27 | Detroit Mercy | Lester Halford snags the defensive board | 57-33 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Smith is called for the reach on Lester Halford - foul #4 on Jason Smith, team foul #5 | 57-33 |
| 00:15 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Boothby picks off the pass by Lester Halford | 57-33 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | David Davis runs out the clock | 57-33 |