| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Darnell Cargill (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ralph James (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Shirley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gus Bueno (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Barnes (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Douglas Whisenant (fresh) SG - Zachary Briggs (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Willie Hine (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Chartier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Willie Hine inbounds the ball | 33-33 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Samford | Willie Hine loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-33 |
| 19:38 | Tennessee | Gus Bueno drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Barnes | 36-33 |
| 19:28 | Samford | Willie Hine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-33 |
| 19:10 | Tennessee | Gus Bueno misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Henry Chartier - foul #1 on Henry Chartier, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| 19:10 | Tennessee | Gus Bueno makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 19:10 | Tennessee | Gus Bueno makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 19:08 | Samford | Douglas Whisenant is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph James - foul #2 on Ralph James, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 18:59 | Samford | Willie Hine comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-33 |
| 18:57 | Samford | Henry Chartier snags the offensive board | 38-33 |
| 18:41 | Samford | Zachary Briggs is whistled for a carry | 38-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Miller (PG) Douglas Whisenant | |
| 18:15 | Tennessee | John Barnes misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Jerry Scott - foul #2 on Jerry Scott, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Alexander Gregory (PG), Charles King (SG), Paul Kuczkowski (SF), Mitchell Jiminez (PF) Darnell Cargill, Ralph James, Gary Shirley, Gus Bueno | |
| Subs | Samford | Curtis Sanders (C) Henry Chartier | |
| 18:15 | Tennessee | John Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 18:15 | Tennessee | John Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 17:49 | Samford | Curtis Sanders can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-33 |
| 17:47 | Tennessee | Alexander Gregory grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 17:32 | Tennessee | Charles King is called for traveling | 39-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kenneth Bingham (C) John Barnes | |
| Subs | Samford | Darrell Bergerson (SF), Emanuel Gainey (C) Willie Hine, Jerry Scott | |
| 17:07 | Samford | Darrell Bergerson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill (PG), Ralph James (SG), Gary Shirley (SF), Gus Bueno (PF) Alexander Gregory, Charles King, Paul Kuczkowski, Mitchell Jiminez | |
| Subs | Samford | Douglas Whisenant (PG) Zachary Briggs | |
| 16:43 | Tennessee | Kenneth Bingham hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Ralph James | 41-33 |
| 16:17 | Samford | Curtis Sanders travels with the ball | 41-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Paul Kuczkowski (SF), Mitchell Jiminez (PF), John Barnes (C) Gary Shirley, Gus Bueno, Kenneth Bingham | |
| Subs | Samford | Zachary Briggs (SG), Willie Hine (SF), Jerry Scott (PF), Henry Chartier (C) Robert Miller, Darrell Bergerson, Curtis Sanders, Emanuel Gainey | |
| 15:59 | Tennessee | Ralph James is whistled for traveling | 41-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Alexander Gregory (PG), Charles King (SG) Darnell Cargill, Ralph James | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Wright (PG), William Simek (C) Douglas Whisenant, Henry Chartier | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Alexander Gregory (fresh) SG - Charles King (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Kuczkowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mitchell Jiminez (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Barnes (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Robert Wright (fresh) SG - Zachary Briggs (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Willie Hine (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Simek (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:38 | Samford | Zachary Briggs is whistled for a carry | 41-33 |
| 15:27 | Tennessee | Paul Kuczkowski loses the dribble to Willie Hine | 41-33 |
| 15:23 | Samford | Zachary Briggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gary Shirley (SF), Gus Bueno (PF) Paul Kuczkowski, Mitchell Jiminez | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Miller (PG) Robert Wright | |
| 15:02 | Tennessee | Charles King's fadeaway is rejected by Zachary Briggs | 41-33 |
| 15:00 | Samford | Zachary Briggs pulls down the rebound | 41-33 |
| 14:41 | Samford | Willie Hine misses the 3 from straight away | 41-33 |
| 14:40 | Samford | Robert Miller tips it home | 41-35 |
| 14:24 | Tennessee | Gus Bueno knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Gary Shirley | 43-35 |
| 14:22 | Samford | Zachary Briggs is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Shirley - foul #1 on Gary Shirley, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill (PG), Ralph James (SG), Paul Kuczkowski (SF), Mitchell Jiminez (PF), Kenneth Bingham (C) Alexander Gregory, Charles King, Gary Shirley, Gus Bueno, John Barnes | |
| Subs | Samford | Douglas Whisenant (PG), Darrell Bergerson (SF), Henry Chartier (PF) Zachary Briggs, Willie Hine, Jerry Scott | |
| 14:00 | Samford | Darrell Bergerson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 13:58 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Kenneth Bingham | 43-35 |
| 13:39 | Tennessee | Paul Kuczkowski knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Darnell Cargill and he's fouled by Darrell Bergerson - foul #1 on Darrell Bergerson, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Samford | Troy Wolfe (SG), Curtis Sanders (C) Robert Miller, William Simek | |
| 13:39 | Tennessee | Paul Kuczkowski makes the free throw | 46-35 |
| 13:24 | Samford | Henry Chartier misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 46-35 |
| 13:23 | Samford | Henry Chartier tips it back up and in | 46-37 |
| 13:15 | Tennessee | Paul Kuczkowski misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 46-37 |
| 13:14 | Samford | Troy Wolfe snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| 13:00 | Samford | Darrell Bergerson scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-39 |
| 12:49 | Tennessee | Mitchell Jiminez can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Douglas Whisenant - foul #2 on Douglas Whisenant, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Alexander Gregory (PG), Gary Shirley (SF), John Barnes (C) Darnell Cargill, Paul Kuczkowski, Kenneth Bingham | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Wright (PG), Zachary Briggs (SG), Willie Hine (SF), Jerry Scott (PF), William Simek (C) Douglas Whisenant, Troy Wolfe, Darrell Bergerson, Henry Chartier, Curtis Sanders | |
| 12:49 | Tennessee | Mitchell Jiminez misses the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 12:49 | Tennessee | Mitchell Jiminez makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 12:30 | Samford | Zachary Briggs blows the wide open layup | 47-39 |
| 12:28 | Tennessee | John Barnes gets the rebound | 47-39 |
| 12:15 | Tennessee | Jerry Scott is called for the reach on John Barnes - foul #3 on Jerry Scott, team foul #5 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Charles King (SG), Gus Bueno (PF) Ralph James, Mitchell Jiminez | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Miller (PG) Robert Wright | |
| 12:00 | Tennessee | Alexander Gregory makes the jumper from the right block set up by John Barnes | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Alexander Gregory (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles King (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Shirley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gus Bueno (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Barnes (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Robert Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zachary Briggs (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Willie Hine (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Simek (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:40 | Samford | Zachary Briggs makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Miller | 49-42 |
| 11:20 | Tennessee | Charles King misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Jerry Scott - foul #4 on Jerry Scott, team foul #6 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill (PG), Paul Kuczkowski (SF) Alexander Gregory, Gary Shirley | |
| Subs | Samford | Darrell Bergerson (SF), Henry Chartier (PF), Curtis Sanders (C) Willie Hine, Jerry Scott, William Simek | |
| 11:20 | Tennessee | Charles King makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 11:20 | Tennessee | Charles King misses the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 11:20 | Samford | Henry Chartier snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 11:05 | Samford | Curtis Sanders scores on a jumper in the lane | 50-44 |
| 10:41 | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill's floater is tipped away by Henry Chartier | 50-44 |
| 10:40 | Samford | Zachary Briggs grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 10:21 | Samford | Curtis Sanders is fouled on the floor by Paul Kuczkowski - foul #3 on Paul Kuczkowski, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ralph James (SG), Mitchell Jiminez (PF), Kenneth Bingham (C) Charles King, Gus Bueno, John Barnes | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Wright (PG), Willie Hine (SF), William Simek (C) Robert Miller, Darrell Bergerson, Henry Chartier | |
| 10:11 | Samford | Zachary Briggs buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 09:50 | Tennessee | Mitchell Jiminez misses the lay-in | 50-47 |
| 09:49 | Samford | Willie Hine gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 09:43 | Samford | Willie Hine clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-47 |
| 09:41 | Tennessee | Kenneth Bingham grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 09:27 | Tennessee | Mitchell Jiminez lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ralph James | 52-47 |
| 09:03 | Samford | The pull-up jumper by Robert Wright is blocked by Kenneth Bingham | 52-47 |
| 09:01 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Sanders | 52-47 |
| 08:41 | Samford | Zachary Briggs can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 08:39 | Tennessee | Kenneth Bingham pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 08:21 | Tennessee | Kenneth Bingham misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Zachary Briggs - foul #3 on Zachary Briggs, team foul #7 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Alexander Gregory (PG), Charles King (SG), Gary Shirley (SF), Gus Bueno (PF) Darnell Cargill, Ralph James, Paul Kuczkowski, Mitchell Jiminez | |
| Subs | Samford | Douglas Whisenant (PG), Robert Miller (SG), Darrell Bergerson (SF), Henry Chartier (PF), Emanuel Gainey (C) Robert Wright, Zachary Briggs, Willie Hine, Curtis Sanders, William Simek | |
| 08:21 | Tennessee | Kenneth Bingham makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 08:21 | Tennessee | Kenneth Bingham makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 08:00 | Samford | Robert Miller can't connect on a runner from close range | 54-47 |
| 07:59 | Samford | Henry Chartier grabs the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 07:40 | Samford | Robert Miller misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Gary Shirley - foul #2 on Gary Shirley, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Barnes (C) Kenneth Bingham | |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Scott (PF) Emanuel Gainey | |
| 07:40 | Samford | Robert Miller makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 07:40 | Samford | Robert Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Alexander Gregory (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles King (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Shirley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gus Bueno (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Barnes (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Douglas Whisenant (fresh) SG - Robert Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darrell Bergerson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Henry Chartier (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Tennessee | Gus Bueno is hacked by Robert Miller - foul #1 on Robert Miller, team foul #8 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Samford | William Simek (C) Henry Chartier | |
| 07:22 | Tennessee | Gus Bueno makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 07:22 | Tennessee | Gus Bueno makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 07:01 | Samford | William Simek loses the dribble to John Barnes | 56-49 |
| 06:49 | Tennessee | Robert Miller steps in front of the John Barnes pass | 56-49 |
| 06:45 | Samford | Robert Miller lays it up and in | 56-51 |
| 06:32 | Tennessee | John Barnes comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 56-51 |
| 06:30 | Tennessee | Alexander Gregory misses the tip | 56-51 |
| 06:29 | Tennessee | Charles King grabs the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 06:12 | Tennessee | Charles King scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Alexander Gregory | 59-51 |
| 06:09 | Samford | Douglas Whisenant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Eggers (PG), Ralph James (SG), Paul Kuczkowski (SF), Mitchell Jiminez (PF) Alexander Gregory, Charles King, Gary Shirley, Gus Bueno | |
| Subs | Samford | Zachary Briggs (SG), Willie Hine (SF) Douglas Whisenant, Darrell Bergerson | |
| 05:56 | Tennessee | John Barnes connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from David Eggers | 61-51 |
| 05:34 | Samford | Zachary Briggs blows the layup | 61-51 |
| 05:32 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to John Barnes | 61-51 |
| 05:17 | Tennessee | David Eggers misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 61-51 |
| 05:16 | Tennessee | Paul Kuczkowski misses the tip | 61-51 |
| 05:15 | Samford | William Simek grabs the board | 61-51 |
| 05:11 | Samford | Paul Kuczkowski is called for the reach on Zachary Briggs in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Kuczkowski, team foul #5 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill (PG), Kenneth Bingham (C) David Eggers, John Barnes | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Wright (PG), Henry Chartier (PF), Curtis Sanders (C) Robert Miller, Jerry Scott, William Simek | |
| 04:57 | Samford | Henry Chartier misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 61-51 |
| 04:55 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Zachary Briggs | 61-51 |
| 04:41 | Samford | Willie Hine clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Ralph James - foul #3 on Ralph James, team foul #6 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Eggers (SF) Paul Kuczkowski | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 04:41 | Samford | Willie Hine makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 04:41 | Samford | Willie Hine makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 04:25 | Tennessee | Mitchell Jiminez lays it up and in and the foul's on Robert Wright - foul #1 on Robert Wright, team foul #9 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Charles King (SG), Gary Shirley (SF) Ralph James, David Eggers | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 04:25 | Tennessee | Mitchell Jiminez misses the free throw | 63-53 |
| 04:25 | Samford | Henry Chartier gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| 04:23 | Samford | Gary Shirley steals it from Zachary Briggs in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| 04:07 | Tennessee | Charles King misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 63-53 |
| 04:06 | Samford | Zachary Briggs pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| 03:42 | Samford | Zachary Briggs misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 03:41 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Gary Shirley | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ralph James (SG), Gus Bueno (PF), John Barnes (C) Charles King, Mitchell Jiminez, Kenneth Bingham | |
| Subs | Samford | Douglas Whisenant (PG), Jerry Scott (PF), William Simek (C) Robert Wright, Henry Chartier, Curtis Sanders | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Darnell Cargill (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ralph James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Shirley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gus Bueno (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Barnes (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Douglas Whisenant (fresh) SG - Zachary Briggs (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Willie Hine (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - William Simek (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:36 | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill scores on a shot from the free throw line | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Samford | William Simek makes the jumpshot from the left side | 65-55 |
| 03:06 | Tennessee | John Barnes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-55 |
| 03:05 | Samford | Zachary Briggs gets the rebound | 65-55 |
| 02:52 | Samford | Jerry Scott jams it | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:46 | Tennessee | John Barnes lays it in on a great pass from Gus Bueno | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:36 | Samford | Jerry Scott hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Douglas Whisenant | 67-59 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee | John Barnes hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Gus Bueno | 69-59 |
| 02:15 | Samford | Darnell Cargill is called for the reach on Douglas Whisenant in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darnell Cargill, team foul #7 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Alexander Gregory (PG), Paul Kuczkowski (SF) Darnell Cargill, Gary Shirley | |
| Subs | Samford | Darrell Bergerson (SF) Willie Hine | |
| 02:15 | Samford | Douglas Whisenant makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 02:15 | Samford | Douglas Whisenant misses the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 02:15 | Tennessee | John Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 02:15 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| 01:48 | Tennessee | Gus Bueno can't finish the layup | 69-60 |
| 01:46 | Tennessee | Ralph James tips it home | 71-60 |
| 01:38 | Samford | Zachary Briggs banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jerry Scott and he's hacked by John Barnes - foul #2 on John Barnes, team foul #8 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill (PG), Gary Shirley (SF) Alexander Gregory, Paul Kuczkowski | |
| Subs | Samford | Willie Hine (SF) Darrell Bergerson | |
| 01:38 | Samford | Zachary Briggs makes the free throw | 71-63 |
| 01:09 | Tennessee | John Barnes makes the jumper from the left side set up by Ralph James | 73-63 |
| 01:05 | Samford | Willie Hine's pass is intercepted by Darnell Cargill in the backcourt | 73-63 |
| 00:45 | Tennessee | John Barnes misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 73-63 |
| 00:43 | Tennessee | Gus Bueno tips it home | 75-63 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Samford | Zachary Briggs hits a shot from the left wing set up by Douglas Whisenant and the foul's on Gus Bueno - foul #2 on Gus Bueno, team foul #9 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Miller (PG), Darrell Bergerson (SF), Henry Chartier (PF), Curtis Sanders (C) Douglas Whisenant, Willie Hine, Jerry Scott, William Simek | |
| 00:39 | Samford | Zachary Briggs makes the free throw | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Tennessee | Robert Miller is called for the reach on Ralph James in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Miller, team foul #10 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Charles King (PG), Mitchell Jiminez (PF) Darnell Cargill, Gus Bueno | |
| Subs | Samford | Douglas Whisenant (PG), Willie Hine (SF), Jerry Scott (PF), William Simek (C) Robert Miller, Darrell Bergerson, Henry Chartier, Curtis Sanders | |
| 00:37 | Tennessee | Ralph James misses the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:37 | Tennessee | Ralph James makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:31 | Samford | Zachary Briggs comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-66 |
| 00:29 | Tennessee | John Barnes grabs the board | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Charles King runs out the clock | 76-66 |