| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Adam Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Peters (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Helman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Kraatz (fresh) 3 reb. C - Justin Hutchcraft (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Edward Johns (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Adams (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Payne (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Fred Hatfield (fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert Goss (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Harold Payne inbounds the ball | 36-38 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Tennessee | Edward Johns misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 19:41 | Florida State | William Kraatz gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 19:26 | Florida State | Robert Peters hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 36-38 |
| 19:25 | Tennessee | Edward Johns snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 19:13 | Tennessee | Robert Goss misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 36-38 |
| 19:12 | Florida State | Andrew Helman grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 19:05 | Florida State | Adam Robinson banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Peters | 38-38 |
| 18:48 | Tennessee | John Adams scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Harold Payne | 38-40 |
| 18:33 | Florida State | William Kraatz connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Peters and the foul's on Fred Hatfield - foul #1 on Fred Hatfield, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| 18:33 | Florida State | William Kraatz makes the free throw | 41-40 |
| 18:22 | Tennessee | John Adams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 18:20 | Florida State | Adam Robinson pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 18:07 | Florida State | Robert Goss swats the layup by Justin Hutchcraft | 41-40 |
| 18:06 | Florida State | Justin Hutchcraft snags the offensive board | 41-40 |
| 17:51 | Florida State | Andrew Helman comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 17:49 | Florida State | Adam Robinson misses the tip | 41-40 |
| 17:48 | Tennessee | Robert Goss snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 17:24 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Fred Hatfield, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Jones (C) Robert Goss | |
| 17:08 | Florida State | Robert Peters comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by John Adams - foul #3 on John Adams, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Edward Sanders (SG) John Adams | |
| 17:08 | Florida State | Robert Peters makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 17:08 | Florida State | Robert Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 16:50 | Tennessee | Stephen Jones is fouled on the floor by Justin Hutchcraft - foul #2 on Justin Hutchcraft, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| 16:32 | Tennessee | Edward Johns hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 16:31 | Florida State | Robert Peters gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 16:20 | Florida State | Adam Robinson misses the lay-in | 43-40 |
| 16:18 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Edward Johns | 43-40 |
| 15:55 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders loses the ball out of bounds | 43-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Peters (SG) Robert Peters | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Adams (SG), Robert Goss (C) Edward Sanders, Stephen Jones | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Adam Robinson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Peters (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Helman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Kraatz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Hutchcraft (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Edward Johns (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Adams (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Payne (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Fred Hatfield (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert Goss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:42 | Florida State | Adam Robinson knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Peters and he's hacked by Edward Johns - foul #1 on Edward Johns, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| 15:42 | Florida State | Adam Robinson misses the free throw | 45-40 |
| 15:42 | Tennessee | Robert Goss pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 15:23 | Tennessee | John Adams misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 45-40 |
| 15:22 | Tennessee | Robert Goss tips it home | 45-42 |
| 15:11 | Florida State | William Kraatz knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 14:55 | Tennessee | John Adams connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Johns and he's hacked by Andrew Helman - foul #2 on Andrew Helman, team foul #2 | 48-44 |
| 14:55 | Tennessee | John Adams makes the free throw | 48-45 |
| 14:39 | Florida State | Justin Hutchcraft can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 48-45 |
| 14:37 | Florida State | Justin Hutchcraft gets the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 14:20 | Florida State | William Kraatz misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 14:18 | Florida State | Andrew Helman tips it in | 50-45 |
| 13:55 | Tennessee | John Adams misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-45 |
| 13:54 | Florida State | Andrew Helman snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 13:42 | Florida State | William Kraatz hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by John Adams - foul #4 on John Adams, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Peters (C) Justin Hutchcraft | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Edward Sanders (SG), Stephen Jones (C) John Adams, Robert Goss | |
| 13:42 | Florida State | William Kraatz misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 13:42 | Florida State | William Kraatz makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 13:21 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-45 |
| 13:19 | Florida State | Robert Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 12:59 | Florida State | Andrew Helman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 12:57 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Stephen Jones | 51-45 |
| 12:35 | Tennessee | Stephen Jones double dribbles | 51-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Gary Zerphey (PF), Justin Hutchcraft (C) Andrew Helman, William Kraatz | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Cheng-Gong Xayasith (SG), David Morgan (C) Harold Payne, Fred Hatfield | |
| 12:12 | Florida State | Adam Robinson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-45 |
| 12:11 | Florida State | Justin Hutchcraft tips it home | 53-45 |
| 11:58 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Johns | 53-47 |
| 11:40 | Florida State | Joseph Peters scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gary Zerphey | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Adam Robinson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Peters (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Peters (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Gary Zerphey (fresh) 1 ast. C - Justin Hutchcraft (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Edward Johns (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cheng-Gong Xayasith (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edward Sanders (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - David Morgan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | Andrew Helman (SF) Adam Robinson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Payne (SF), Robert Goss (C) Edward Johns, David Morgan | |
| 11:05 | Florida State | Robert Goss steals it from Andrew Helman | 55-47 |
| 10:53 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders makes the jump hook from the right block | 55-49 |
| 10:34 | Florida State | Andrew Helman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 10:32 | Florida State | Joseph Peters tips it but misses | 55-49 |
| 10:31 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Peters | 55-49 |
| 10:17 | Florida State | Joseph Peters is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Joseph Peters, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Adam Robinson (PG), William Kraatz (PF) Joseph Peters, Justin Hutchcraft | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield (PF) Stephen Jones | |
| 10:01 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders blows the dunk | 55-49 |
| 09:59 | Tennessee | Robert Goss hits the follow up shot | 55-51 |
| 09:46 | Florida State | Adam Robinson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Gary Zerphey | 58-51 |
| 09:25 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Cheng-Gong Xayasith | 58-53 |
| 09:08 | Florida State | Robert Peters scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Kraatz | 61-53 |
| 08:45 | Tennessee | Robert Peters steals it from Edward Sanders | 61-53 |
| 08:42 | Florida State | Robert Peters misses the easy layup | 61-53 |
| 08:41 | Florida State | Andrew Helman tips it in | 63-53 |
| 08:24 | Tennessee | Cheng-Gong Xayasith clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Peters - foul #1 on Robert Peters, team foul #4 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Florida State | Micah Jacobs (SF), Justin Hutchcraft (C) Andrew Helman, Gary Zerphey | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Edward Johns (PG), Stephen Jones (C) Harold Payne, Robert Goss | |
| 08:24 | Tennessee | Cheng-Gong Xayasith makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 08:24 | Tennessee | Cheng-Gong Xayasith makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 08:11 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs is denied on a layup by Edward Sanders | 63-55 |
| 08:10 | Florida State | Adam Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 07:59 | Florida State | Adam Robinson clanks a floater near the basket | 63-55 |
| 07:57 | Tennessee | Stephen Jones snags the defensive board | 63-55 |
| 07:35 | Tennessee | Stephen Jones misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 07:33 | Florida State | Robert Peters gets the rebound | 63-55 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Adam Robinson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Peters (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Micah Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Kraatz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Hutchcraft (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Edward Johns (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cheng-Gong Xayasith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Sanders (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - Fred Hatfield (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Stephen Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Florida State | William Kraatz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-55 |
| 07:10 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| 06:51 | Tennessee | William Kraatz picks off the pass by Stephen Jones | 63-55 |
| 06:35 | Florida State | Adam Robinson hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Justin Hutchcraft | 65-55 |
| 06:14 | Tennessee | Cheng-Gong Xayasith is fouled on the floor by Robert Peters - foul #2 on Robert Peters, team foul #5 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Peters (SG), Andrew Helman (SF), Gary Zerphey (PF), Darryl Barr (C) Adam Robinson, Robert Peters, William Kraatz, Justin Hutchcraft | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Adams (SG), Harold Payne (SF), David Morgan (C) Cheng-Gong Xayasith, Edward Sanders, Stephen Jones | |
| 05:58 | Tennessee | John Adams is fouled on the floor by Andrew Helman - foul #3 on Andrew Helman, team foul #6 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Florida State | Adam Robinson (PG) Micah Jacobs | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 05:43 | Tennessee | Harold Payne double dribbles | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:26 | Florida State | Adam Robinson comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Edward Johns - foul #2 on Edward Johns, team foul #6 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Goss (C) Fred Hatfield | |
| 05:26 | Florida State | Adam Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 05:26 | Florida State | Adam Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 05:07 | Tennessee | John Adams buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert Goss | 67-58 |
| 04:51 | Florida State | Gary Zerphey comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 04:50 | Tennessee | Edward Johns snags the defensive board | 67-58 |
| 04:22 | Tennessee | Edward Johns can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Joseph Peters - foul #5 on Joseph Peters, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Florida State | Micah Jacobs (PG), Robert Peters (SG), William Kraatz (PF), Justin Hutchcraft (C) Adam Robinson, Joseph Peters, Gary Zerphey, Darryl Barr | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Edward Sanders (PF) David Morgan | |
| 04:22 | Tennessee | Edward Johns misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 04:22 | Tennessee | Edward Johns makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 04:05 | Florida State | Robert Peters misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by John Adams - foul #5 on John Adams, team foul #7 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Cheng-Gong Xayasith (SG), Stephen Jones (PF) Edward Johns, John Adams | |
| 04:05 | Florida State | Robert Peters makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 04:05 | Florida State | Robert Peters misses the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 04:05 | Tennessee | Harold Payne pulls down the rebound | 68-59 |
| 03:51 | Tennessee | Harold Payne knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Sanders | 68-61 |
| 03:22 | Florida State | Justin Hutchcraft makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Micah Jacobs | 70-61 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Micah Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Peters (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andrew Helman (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Kraatz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Hutchcraft (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Edward Sanders (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Cheng-Gong Xayasith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harold Payne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stephen Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Goss (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 02:58 | Tennessee | Robert Goss double dribbles | 70-61 |
| Subs | Florida State | Adam Robinson (PG), Gary Zerphey (SF) Micah Jacobs, Andrew Helman | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Edward Johns (PG), Fred Hatfield (PF) Harold Payne, Robert Goss | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:54 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Florida State | Andrew Helman (SF) Gary Zerphey | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Payne (SF) Cheng-Gong Xayasith | |
| 02:32 | Florida State | William Kraatz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-61 |
| 02:31 | Florida State | Andrew Helman tips it back up and in | 72-61 |
| 02:31 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-61 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Goss (C) Stephen Jones | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:19 | Tennessee | Edward Johns drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Goss | 72-63 |
| 01:50 | Florida State | Robert Peters clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 01:49 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders grabs the board | 72-63 |
| 01:45 | Tennessee | Andrew Helman is called for the reach on Harold Payne - foul #4 on Andrew Helman, team foul #8 | 72-63 |
| 01:45 | Tennessee | Harold Payne misses the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 01:45 | Florida State | William Kraatz snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| 01:22 | Florida State | Adam Robinson misses the driving attempt near the basket | 72-63 |
| 01:21 | Tennessee | Harold Payne snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| 01:17 | Tennessee | William Kraatz steps in front of the Fred Hatfield pass | 72-63 |
| 00:54 | Florida State | William Kraatz misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-63 |
| 00:53 | Florida State | Robert Peters gets the offensive rebound | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:52 | Florida State | Fred Hatfield is called for the reach on Robert Peters - foul #3 on Fred Hatfield, team foul #8 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Florida State | Gary Zerphey (SG) Justin Hutchcraft | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:52 | Florida State | Robert Peters makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:52 | Florida State | Robert Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders is hacked by Adam Robinson - foul #3 on Adam Robinson, team foul #9 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Florida State | Micah Jacobs (PG), Darryl Barr (PF), Justin Hutchcraft (C) Adam Robinson, Andrew Helman, William Kraatz | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:46 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:46 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:45 | Florida State | Gary Zerphey is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Johns - foul #3 on Edward Johns, team foul #9 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Florida State | Adam Robinson (PG), Andrew Helman (SF), William Kraatz (PF) Micah Jacobs, Darryl Barr, Justin Hutchcraft | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:45 | Florida State | Gary Zerphey makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:45 | Florida State | Gary Zerphey makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:38 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield makes the jumper from the right side set up by Harold Payne | 76-67 |
| 00:38 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-67 |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Andrew Helman is hacked by Edward Sanders in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Sanders, team foul #10 | 76-67 |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Andrew Helman makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Andrew Helman misses the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Edward Sanders | 77-67 |
| 00:28 | Tennessee | Harold Payne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-67 |
| Subs | Florida State | Micah Jacobs (PG), Darryl Barr (C) Adam Robinson, William Kraatz | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs runs out the clock | 77-67 |