| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Edward Johns (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Adams (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Fred Hatfield (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Goss (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Lee Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Igor Bystrov (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Joseph Bell (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Herbert Vicini (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Nicholes (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | John Adams inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Tennessee | Edward Johns connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Fred Hatfield | 37-29 |
| 19:05 | Miami (FL) | John Nicholes scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 37-31 |
| 18:48 | Tennessee | Robert Goss clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Nicholes - foul #1 on John Nicholes, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 18:48 | Tennessee | Robert Goss makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 18:48 | Tennessee | Robert Goss makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:37 | Miami (FL) | Harold Payne steps in front of the Igor Bystrov pass | 39-31 |
| 18:14 | Tennessee | Igor Bystrov steps in front of the Harold Payne pass | 39-31 |
| 18:01 | Miami (FL) | John Adams takes the ball from Herbert Vicini | 39-31 |
| 17:58 | Tennessee | John Adams lays it in | 41-31 |
| 17:35 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Bell drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Lee Smith | 41-34 |
| 17:21 | Tennessee | John Adams connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Edward Johns | 43-34 |
| 17:05 | Miami (FL) | John Nicholes misses the lay-in | 43-34 |
| 17:03 | Tennessee | Edward Johns grabs the defensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 16:43 | Tennessee | Edward Johns misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-34 |
| 16:41 | Miami (FL) | Herbert Vicini grabs the board | 43-34 |
| 16:26 | Miami (FL) | Igor Bystrov makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 16:00 | Tennessee | John Adams misses the shot from just outside the lane | 43-37 |
| 15:58 | Miami (FL) | John Nicholes snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Edward Johns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Payne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Adams (fairly fresh) 16 pts. PF - Fred Hatfield (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Goss (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Lee Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Igor Bystrov (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Joseph Bell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Herbert Vicini (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Nicholes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Miami (FL) | Harold Payne picks off the pass by Joseph Bell | 43-37 |
| 15:29 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield misses the shot from the left side | 43-37 |
| 15:28 | Miami (FL) | John Nicholes gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 15:03 | Miami (FL) | John Nicholes buries a jumper in the lane set up by Joseph Bell | 43-39 |
| 14:37 | Tennessee | Edward Johns is called for traveling | 43-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Cheng-Gong Xayasith (SG), Edward Sanders (SF), Stephen Jones (C) Harold Payne, John Adams, Robert Goss | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jose Salas (PG), Nicholas Kauffman (SG), Sheldon Nelson (SF), Brian Geiser (PF) Lee Smith, Igor Bystrov, Joseph Bell, Herbert Vicini | |
| 14:09 | Miami (FL) | The jump hook by John Nicholes is blocked by Fred Hatfield | 43-39 |
| 14:07 | Tennessee | Edward Johns grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 13:48 | Tennessee | Edward Johns comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Johns | 43-39 |
| 13:27 | Tennessee | Stephen Jones connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Edward Johns and he's hacked by Nicholas Kauffman - foul #2 on Nicholas Kauffman, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| 13:27 | Tennessee | Stephen Jones makes the free throw | 46-39 |
| 13:15 | Miami (FL) | Brian Geiser misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 13:14 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Stephen Jones | 46-39 |
| 12:52 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-39 |
| 12:51 | Miami (FL) | Sheldon Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 12:45 | Miami (FL) | John Nicholes evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Stephen Jones - foul #2 on Stephen Jones, team foul #1 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Payne (SG) Cheng-Gong Xayasith | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 12:45 | Miami (FL) | John Nicholes misses the free throw | 46-41 |
| 12:45 | Tennessee | Stephen Jones snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 12:41 | Tennessee | Edward Johns connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Fred Hatfield | 49-41 |
| 12:36 | Miami (FL) | Jose Salas blows the layup | 49-41 |
| 12:34 | Miami (FL) | Nicholas Kauffman pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 12:18 | Miami (FL) | Jose Salas misses badly on a shot from the right side | 49-41 |
| 12:17 | Miami (FL) | Nicholas Kauffman pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 12:02 | Miami (FL) | John Nicholes lays it up and in against a doubleteam on a nice dish by Jose Salas and he's fouled by Stephen Jones - foul #3 on Stephen Jones, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Adams (SF), David Morgan (C) Edward Johns, Fred Hatfield | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joseph Bell (SF), Herbert Vicini (PF) Sheldon Nelson, Brian Geiser | |
| 12:02 | Miami (FL) | John Nicholes makes the free throw | 49-44 |
| 11:46 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Stephen Jones | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Harold Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Adams (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Stephen Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Morgan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Jose Salas (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Kauffman (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Herbert Vicini (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Nicholes (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Bell clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-44 |
| 11:25 | Miami (FL) | Herbert Vicini can't tip it in | 51-44 |
| 11:23 | Miami (FL) | John Nicholes gets the offensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 11:18 | Miami (FL) | John Nicholes splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-44 |
| 11:17 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to David Morgan | 51-44 |
| 10:49 | Tennessee | Stephen Jones misses short on a shot from the right side | 51-44 |
| 10:47 | Miami (FL) | Herbert Vicini grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 10:27 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Bell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 10:25 | Miami (FL) | John Nicholes tips it home | 51-46 |
| 10:04 | Tennessee | John Adams can't connect on a floater from the right side | 51-46 |
| 10:02 | Miami (FL) | Herbert Vicini snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 09:54 | Miami (FL) | Herbert Vicini banks in the layup on a nice dish by Nicholas Kauffman | 51-48 |
| 09:33 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders's layup is rejected by Joseph Bell | 51-48 |
| 09:31 | Miami (FL) | Nicholas Kauffman grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 09:29 | Miami (FL) | Jose Salas loses the dribble to Edward Sanders in the backcourt | 51-48 |
| 09:05 | Tennessee | John Adams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 09:04 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to John Nicholes | 51-48 |
| 08:48 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Bell makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jose Salas | 51-51 |
| 08:28 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Nicholas Kauffman - foul #3 on Nicholas Kauffman, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Edward Johns (PG), Cheng-Gong Xayasith (SG), Fred Hatfield (PF), Robert Goss (C) Harold Payne, John Adams, Stephen Jones, David Morgan | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Lee Smith (PG), Igor Bystrov (SG), Sheldon Nelson (SF), Brian Geiser (PF), Louis Hadley (C) Jose Salas, Nicholas Kauffman, Joseph Bell, Herbert Vicini, John Nicholes | |
| 08:28 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 08:28 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 08:12 | Miami (FL) | Lee Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Igor Bystrov | 53-54 |
| 07:50 | Tennessee | The jumper by Fred Hatfield is denied by Louis Hadley | 53-54 |
| 07:49 | Miami (FL) | Igor Bystrov pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 07:41 | Miami (FL) | Edward Sanders picks off the pass by Lee Smith | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Edward Johns (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cheng-Gong Xayasith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Sanders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fred Hatfield (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Goss (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Lee Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Igor Bystrov (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sheldon Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Geiser (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Hadley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Tennessee | Edward Johns misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 07:21 | Tennessee | Edward Johns tips it home | 55-54 |
| 07:05 | Miami (FL) | Igor Bystrov misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 07:04 | Tennessee | Robert Goss gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 06:45 | Tennessee | Edward Johns hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-54 |
| 06:44 | Miami (FL) | Igor Bystrov grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 06:29 | Miami (FL) | Igor Bystrov travels with the ball | 55-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Payne (SG), David Morgan (SF) Cheng-Gong Xayasith, Edward Sanders | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 06:00 | Tennessee | Edward Johns misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-54 |
| 05:58 | Miami (FL) | Sheldon Nelson gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 05:35 | Miami (FL) | Sheldon Nelson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 05:34 | Miami (FL) | Louis Hadley hits the follow up shot | 55-56 |
| 05:09 | Tennessee | Harold Payne travels with the ball | 55-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Adams (SF), Stephen Jones (C) David Morgan, Robert Goss | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jose Salas (PG), Angel Sanchez (SG), Joseph Bell (SF), Herbert Vicini (PF), John Nicholes (C) Lee Smith, Igor Bystrov, Sheldon Nelson, Brian Geiser, Louis Hadley | |
| 04:40 | Miami (FL) | Jose Salas knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Angel Sanchez and he's fouled by Fred Hatfield - foul #2 on Fred Hatfield, team foul #3 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Edward Sanders (SG) Harold Payne | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 04:40 | Miami (FL) | Jose Salas makes the free throw | 55-59 |
| 04:11 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Nicholas Kauffman (SG) Angel Sanchez | |
| 03:50 | Miami (FL) | John Nicholes hits the finger roll set up by Jose Salas and he's hacked by Stephen Jones - foul #4 on Stephen Jones, team foul #4 | 55-61 |
| 03:50 | Miami (FL) | John Nicholes misses the free throw | 55-61 |
| 03:50 | Tennessee | John Adams snags the defensive board | 55-61 |
| 03:34 | Tennessee | John Adams scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Fred Hatfield | 58-61 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Edward Johns (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Sanders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - John Adams (fresh) 19 pts. PF - Fred Hatfield (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Stephen Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Jose Salas (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nicholas Kauffman (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Herbert Vicini (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Nicholes (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Bell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 03:18 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders grabs the board | 58-61 |
| 03:11 | Tennessee | Jose Salas takes the ball from Edward Johns | 58-61 |
| 02:55 | Miami (FL) | Herbert Vicini's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Payne (SG), Robert Goss (C) Edward Sanders, Stephen Jones | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Lee Smith (PG), Igor Bystrov (SG) Jose Salas, Nicholas Kauffman | |
| 02:37 | Tennessee | John Adams is fouled on the floor by Joseph Bell - foul #3 on Joseph Bell, team foul #4 | 58-61 |
| 02:13 | Tennessee | John Adams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 02:11 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Payne | 58-61 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee | John Adams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-61 |
| 01:49 | Miami (FL) | Herbert Vicini grabs the defensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 01:43 | Miami (FL) | Fred Hatfield is called for the reach on Herbert Vicini - foul #3 on Fred Hatfield, team foul #5 | 58-61 |
| 01:29 | Miami (FL) | Igor Bystrov steps out of bounds on the baseline | 58-61 |
| 01:07 | Tennessee | Lee Smith steps in front of the Harold Payne pass | 58-61 |
| 00:46 | Miami (FL) | Edward Johns is called for the reach on Lee Smith - foul #1 on Edward Johns, team foul #6 | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Miami (FL) | Igor Bystrov blows the layup but the foul's on Harold Payne - foul #1 on Harold Payne, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Thoms (PF) Herbert Vicini | |
| 00:19 | Miami (FL) | Igor Bystrov misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:19 | Miami (FL) | Igor Bystrov makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Tennessee | Edward Johns misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-62 |
| 00:10 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Bell snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Miami (FL) | Edward Johns is called for the reach on Joseph Bell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Johns, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| 00:08 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Bell misses the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee | Robert Goss gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee | Edward Johns comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 00:02 | Miami (FL) | Igor Bystrov pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | Igor Bystrov runs out the clock | 58-62 |