| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Edward Johns (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Payne (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Hatfield (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randall Mosquera (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Goss (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Michael Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Rueter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Hebert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Peter Townsend (fresh) 2 reb. C - Roberto Diaz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield inbounds the ball | 39-40 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Tennessee | Harold Payne loses the ball out of bounds | 39-40 |
| 19:29 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter clanks a shot from the right side | 39-40 |
| 19:27 | Tennessee | Robert Goss gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 19:09 | Tennessee | Edward Johns misses the runner from the right block | 39-40 |
| 19:08 | Tennessee | Randall Mosquera hits the follow up shot | 41-40 |
| 18:56 | Texas A&M | Roger Hebert is whistled for traveling | 41-40 |
| 18:41 | Tennessee | Robert Goss misses the lay-in | 41-40 |
| 18:40 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 18:34 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz misses long on a shot from the left side | 41-40 |
| 18:32 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Randall Mosquera | 41-40 |
| 18:17 | Tennessee | Edward Johns makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Fred Hatfield | 44-40 |
| 18:10 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Goss - foul #3 on Robert Goss, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Edward Sanders (SG), Stephen Jones (SF), David Morgan (C) Harold Payne, Fred Hatfield, Robert Goss | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski (PG), Ryan Williams (SG), Sam Watson (SF), John Stanton (PF) Michael Carter, William Rueter, Roger Hebert, Peter Townsend | |
| 18:10 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz misses the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 18:10 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz misses the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 17:54 | Tennessee | Edward Johns misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-40 |
| 17:53 | Tennessee | Randall Mosquera tips it back up and in | 46-40 |
| 17:34 | Texas A&M | Ryan Williams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 17:32 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski misses the tip | 46-40 |
| 17:30 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz gets the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 17:15 | Texas A&M | Edward Sanders steals the ball from John Stanton | 46-40 |
| 17:11 | Tennessee | Edward Johns lays it up and in on a great pass from Edward Sanders | 48-40 |
| 17:03 | Texas A&M | Sam Watson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Hans Wlosinski | 48-42 |
| 16:50 | Tennessee | Ryan Williams is called for the reach on Edward Sanders - foul #2 on Ryan Williams, team foul #1 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Payne (SG), Fred Hatfield (SF) Edward Sanders, David Morgan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Michael Carter (PG), Felix Salinas (PF) Ryan Williams, Roberto Diaz | |
| 16:31 | Tennessee | Edward Johns scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harold Payne | 50-42 |
| 16:18 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski is hacked by Harold Payne - foul #1 on Harold Payne, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William Rueter (SG), Roger Hebert (SF), Peter Townsend (PF) Hans Wlosinski, Sam Watson, John Stanton | |
| 16:12 | Texas A&M | Randall Mosquera picks off the pass by Roger Hebert | 50-42 |
| 15:57 | Tennessee | Edward Johns misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-42 |
| 15:56 | Texas A&M | William Rueter grabs the board | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Edward Johns (tiring) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Payne (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Hatfield (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randall Mosquera (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 4 stl. C - Stephen Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Michael Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Rueter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Hebert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Peter Townsend (fresh) 2 reb. C - Felix Salinas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Roger Hebert | 50-45 |
| 15:34 | Tennessee | Edward Johns misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 15:32 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield tips it home | 52-45 |
| 15:22 | Texas A&M | Peter Townsend can't throw it down | 52-45 |
| 15:21 | Tennessee | Randall Mosquera snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 15:05 | Tennessee | Stephen Jones knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Harold Payne | 54-45 |
| 14:58 | Texas A&M | Felix Salinas connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Michael Carter | 54-47 |
| 14:37 | Tennessee | Felix Salinas takes the ball from Fred Hatfield | 54-47 |
| 14:27 | Texas A&M | William Rueter connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 14:05 | Tennessee | Edward Johns can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee | Stephen Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 13:49 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield lays it in uncontested and he's hacked by William Rueter - foul #2 on William Rueter, team foul #2 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Edward Sanders (PG), Cheng-Gong Xayasith (SG), Robert Goss (PF), Laurence Mozingo (C) Edward Johns, Harold Payne, Randall Mosquera, Stephen Jones | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski (PG), Ryan Williams (SG), Sam Watson (SF), Clarence Mason (PF), John Stanton (C) Michael Carter, William Rueter, Roger Hebert, Peter Townsend, Felix Salinas | |
| 13:49 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield makes the free throw | 57-49 |
| 13:33 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski double dribbles | 57-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Morgan (SF) Fred Hatfield | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 13:30 | Tennessee | David Morgan is called for traveling in the backcourt | 57-49 |
| 13:17 | Texas A&M | Clarence Mason makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Sam Watson and he's fouled by Robert Goss - foul #4 on Robert Goss, team foul #3 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Edward Johns (PG) Robert Goss | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 13:17 | Texas A&M | Clarence Mason misses the free throw | 57-51 |
| 13:17 | Tennessee | David Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 12:55 | Tennessee | Edward Johns misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Hans Wlosinski - foul #2 on Hans Wlosinski, team foul #3 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz (C) John Stanton | |
| 12:55 | Tennessee | Edward Johns makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 12:55 | Tennessee | Edward Johns makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 12:41 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 59-51 |
| 12:40 | Tennessee | Cheng-Gong Xayasith gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| 12:28 | Tennessee | Edward Johns makes the fadeaway from the left block and he's fouled by Hans Wlosinski - foul #3 on Hans Wlosinski, team foul #4 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Roger Hebert (SF) Ryan Williams | |
| 12:28 | Tennessee | Edward Johns makes the free throw | 62-51 |
| 12:16 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz misses the fadeaway from the left side | 62-51 |
| 12:15 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Edward Johns | 62-51 |
| 11:56 | Tennessee | Laurence Mozingo comes up short on the floater from close range | 62-51 |
| 11:55 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz grabs the defensive rebound | 62-51 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Edward Johns (tiring) 24 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Sanders (fairly fresh) SF - Cheng-Gong Xayasith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Morgan (fairly fresh) C - Laurence Mozingo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Hans Wlosinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sam Watson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Hebert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Clarence Mason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Roberto Diaz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-51 |
| 11:49 | Texas A&M | Clarence Mason tips it in | 62-53 |
| 11:31 | Tennessee | Edward Johns misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 11:30 | Texas A&M | Clarence Mason grabs the board | 62-53 |
| 11:25 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-53 |
| 11:23 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz hits the follow up shot | 62-55 |
| 11:13 | Tennessee | Cheng-Gong Xayasith is called for 10 seconds | 62-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Payne (SG), Fred Hatfield (SF), Randall Mosquera (PF) Edward Johns, Cheng-Gong Xayasith, David Morgan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Michael Carter (PG), Ryan Williams (SG), Peter Townsend (PF), John Stanton (C) Hans Wlosinski, Sam Watson, Clarence Mason, Roberto Diaz | |
| 11:05 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 62-55 |
| 11:03 | Texas A&M | John Stanton grabs the offensive board | 62-55 |
| 10:58 | Texas A&M | John Stanton clanks a floater from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 10:57 | Tennessee | Randall Mosquera gets the rebound | 62-55 |
| 10:35 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 62-55 |
| 10:33 | Texas A&M | Peter Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 10:26 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edward Sanders - foul #3 on Edward Sanders, team foul #4 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William Rueter (SG) Ryan Williams | |
| 10:26 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 10:26 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 10:26 | Tennessee | Randall Mosquera grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 10:06 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield is fouled on the floor by Roger Hebert - foul #1 on Roger Hebert, team foul #5 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Martin Crook (PG), Sam Watson (SF), Felix Salinas (PF) Michael Carter, Roger Hebert, Peter Townsend | |
| 09:58 | Tennessee | Laurence Mozingo can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Martin Crook - foul #2 on Martin Crook, team foul #6 | 62-56 |
| 09:58 | Tennessee | Laurence Mozingo misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 09:58 | Tennessee | Laurence Mozingo misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 09:58 | Tennessee | Randall Mosquera pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 09:39 | Tennessee | Laurence Mozingo misses the lay-in | 62-56 |
| 09:37 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield tips it back up and in | 64-56 |
| 09:27 | Texas A&M | The pull-up jumper by Martin Crook is blocked by Harold Payne | 64-56 |
| 09:25 | Texas A&M | Felix Salinas tips it in | 64-58 |
| 09:22 | Tennessee | Harold Payne is hacked by William Rueter in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Rueter, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Edward Johns (PG), Stephen Jones (SF) Edward Sanders, Fred Hatfield | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Ryan Williams (SG), Roberto Diaz (C) William Rueter, John Stanton | |
| 09:22 | Tennessee | Harold Payne misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 09:22 | Texas A&M | Felix Salinas snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 09:16 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Laurence Mozingo - foul #4 on Laurence Mozingo, team foul #5 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield (SF) Laurence Mozingo | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Peter Townsend (PF) Felix Salinas | |
| 09:16 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 09:16 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 09:13 | Tennessee | Martin Crook is called for the reach on Edward Johns in the backcourt - foul #3 on Martin Crook, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| 09:13 | Tennessee | Edward Johns makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 09:13 | Tennessee | Edward Johns makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 09:01 | Texas A&M | Ryan Williams misses short on a floater in the lane | 66-59 |
| 09:00 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 08:42 | Tennessee | Ryan Williams steps in front of the Edward Johns pass | 66-59 |
| 08:33 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz is hacked by Randall Mosquera - foul #1 on Randall Mosquera, team foul #6 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Cheng-Gong Xayasith (SG), David Morgan (C) Harold Payne, Fred Hatfield | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Michael Carter (PG), Hans Wlosinski (SG), Roger Hebert (SF), Clarence Mason (PF) Martin Crook, Ryan Williams, Sam Watson, Peter Townsend | |
| 08:23 | Texas A&M | Cheng-Gong Xayasith steps in front of the Hans Wlosinski pass | 66-59 |
| 08:20 | Tennessee | Cheng-Gong Xayasith misses the easy layup | 66-59 |
| 08:19 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| 08:14 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Clarence Mason | 66-62 |
| 07:54 | Tennessee | Clarence Mason swats the layup by Randall Mosquera | 66-62 |
| 07:53 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Michael Carter | 66-62 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Edward Johns (tired) 26 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cheng-Gong Xayasith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randall Mosquera (tired) 9 pts. 11 reb. 4 stl. C - David Morgan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Michael Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hans Wlosinski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Hebert (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Clarence Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Roberto Diaz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Texas A&M | Randall Mosquera is called for the reach on Hans Wlosinski - foul #2 on Randall Mosquera, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Edward Sanders (SG), Robert Goss (PF) Stephen Jones, Randall Mosquera | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William Rueter (SG), John Stanton (C) Roger Hebert, Roberto Diaz | |
| 07:46 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 07:46 | Texas A&M | John Stanton snags the offensive board | 66-62 |
| 07:32 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 07:31 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter can't tip it in | 66-62 |
| 07:29 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Robert Goss | 66-62 |
| 07:23 | Tennessee | Michael Carter is called for the reach on Cheng-Gong Xayasith - foul #3 on Michael Carter, team foul #9 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Laurence Mozingo (C) David Morgan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Roger Hebert (SF) Hans Wlosinski | |
| 07:23 | Tennessee | Cheng-Gong Xayasith makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 07:23 | Tennessee | Cheng-Gong Xayasith misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 07:23 | Texas A&M | John Stanton gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| 07:01 | Texas A&M | Clarence Mason is fouled on the floor by Edward Johns - foul #1 on Edward Johns, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Payne (SG), Fred Hatfield (SF) Edward Johns, Cheng-Gong Xayasith | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Martin Crook (PG), Sam Watson (SF) Michael Carter, Roger Hebert | |
| 07:01 | Texas A&M | Clarence Mason misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 07:01 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Robert Goss | 67-62 |
| 06:43 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 69-62 |
| 06:29 | Texas A&M | Clarence Mason misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 69-62 |
| 06:28 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield grabs the board | 69-62 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield can't connect on a shot from close range | 69-62 |
| 06:07 | Tennessee | Robert Goss tips it in | 71-62 |
| 05:51 | Texas A&M | Robert Goss steals it from Clarence Mason | 71-62 |
| 05:39 | Tennessee | Harold Payne misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-62 |
| 05:38 | Texas A&M | John Stanton grabs the defensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 05:33 | Texas A&M | William Rueter makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Martin Crook | 71-65 |
| 05:29 | Tennessee | Sam Watson picks off the pass by Edward Sanders in the backcourt | 71-65 |
| 05:28 | Texas A&M | Sam Watson hits the finger roll | 71-67 |
| 05:08 | Tennessee | Edward Sanders buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Goss | 73-67 |
| 05:02 | Texas A&M | John Stanton misses the shot from the left side | 73-67 |
| 05:00 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Laurence Mozingo | 73-67 |
| 04:55 | Tennessee | Martin Crook is called for the reach on Fred Hatfield in the backcourt - foul #4 on Martin Crook, team foul #10 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Edward Johns (PG), Cheng-Gong Xayasith (SG), Stephen Jones (PF), David Morgan (C) Edward Sanders, Harold Payne, Robert Goss, Laurence Mozingo | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Michael Carter (PG), Hans Wlosinski (SG), Roger Hebert (SF), Peter Townsend (PF), Felix Salinas (C) Martin Crook, William Rueter, Sam Watson, Clarence Mason, John Stanton | |
| 04:55 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 04:55 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 04:33 | Texas A&M | Roger Hebert misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Stephen Jones - foul #2 on Stephen Jones, team foul #9 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Randall Mosquera (PF) Fred Hatfield | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz (C) Felix Salinas | |
| 04:33 | Texas A&M | Roger Hebert misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 04:33 | Texas A&M | Roger Hebert makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 04:31 | Tennessee | Edward Johns is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Johns, team foul #10 | 75-68 |
| 04:16 | Texas A&M | Stephen Jones takes the ball from Peter Townsend | 75-68 |
| 04:01 | Tennessee | Randall Mosquera clanks a jumper from the left wing | 75-68 |
| 04:00 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter gets the rebound | 75-68 |
| 03:54 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-68 |
| 03:53 | Tennessee | Stephen Jones gets the rebound | 75-68 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Edward Johns (tiring) 26 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cheng-Gong Xayasith (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stephen Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randall Mosquera (tiring) 9 pts. 11 reb. 4 stl. C - David Morgan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Michael Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hans Wlosinski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Hebert (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Peter Townsend (fresh) 3 reb. C - Roberto Diaz (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:49 | Tennessee | Edward Johns hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-68 |
| 03:48 | Tennessee | Stephen Jones gets the offensive rebound | 75-68 |
| 03:27 | Tennessee | Peter Townsend steps in front of the David Morgan pass | 75-68 |
| 03:23 | Texas A&M | David Morgan takes the ball from Peter Townsend | 75-68 |
| 03:02 | Tennessee | David Morgan clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Roger Hebert - foul #2 on Roger Hebert, team foul #11 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Payne (SG), Laurence Mozingo (C) Cheng-Gong Xayasith, Randall Mosquera | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Ryan Williams (SG), Sam Watson (SF), Felix Salinas (C) Hans Wlosinski, Roger Hebert, Roberto Diaz | |
| 03:02 | Tennessee | David Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 03:02 | Tennessee | David Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 03:02 | Tennessee | Laurence Mozingo grabs the offensive rebound | 75-68 |
| 02:44 | Tennessee | Edward Johns double dribbles | 75-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Edward Sanders (PG), Fred Hatfield (SF), Robert Goss (PF) Edward Johns, Stephen Jones, David Morgan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 02:42 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William Rueter (SG), Clarence Mason (PF), John Stanton (C) Ryan Williams, Peter Townsend, Felix Salinas | |
| 02:34 | Texas A&M | John Stanton hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Sam Watson | 75-70 |
| 02:14 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield connects on the shot near the basket set up by Edward Sanders and the foul's on Sam Watson - foul #1 on Sam Watson, team foul #12 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Randall Mosquera (PF) Laurence Mozingo | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 02:14 | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield makes the free throw | 78-70 |
| 02:10 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-70 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Jones (SF), David Morgan (C) Fred Hatfield, Randall Mosquera | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Peter Townsend (PF), Roberto Diaz (C) Clarence Mason, John Stanton | |
| 01:56 | Texas A&M | Sam Watson is fouled on the floor by Stephen Jones - foul #3 on Stephen Jones, team foul #11 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Edward Johns (PG), Fred Hatfield (SF), Randall Mosquera (PF), Laurence Mozingo (C) Edward Sanders, Stephen Jones, Robert Goss, David Morgan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Roger Hebert (SF) William Rueter | |
| 01:56 | Texas A&M | Sam Watson makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 01:56 | Texas A&M | Sam Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 01:56 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Laurence Mozingo | 78-71 |
| 01:53 | Tennessee | Edward Johns is fouled in the backcourt by Sam Watson - foul #2 on Sam Watson, team foul #13 | 78-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William Rueter (SG) Sam Watson | |
| 01:53 | Tennessee | Edward Johns makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 01:53 | Tennessee | Edward Johns makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 01:33 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz dunks the ball | 80-73 |
| 01:17 | Tennessee | Randall Mosquera clanks a jumper from the left wing | 80-73 |
| 01:16 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz grabs the board | 80-73 |
| 01:11 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz misses the easy layup | 80-73 |
| 01:10 | Texas A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Hebert | 80-73 |
| 00:55 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Roberto Diaz, team foul #14 | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:54 | Tennessee | Harold Payne is fouled in the backcourt by William Rueter - foul #4 on William Rueter, team foul #15 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Jones (SF), David Morgan (PF) Fred Hatfield, Randall Mosquera | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 00:54 | Tennessee | Harold Payne misses the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee | Harold Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:49 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by William Rueter | 81-76 |
| 00:47 | Tennessee | Michael Carter is called for the reach on Edward Johns in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Carter, team foul #16 | 81-76 |
| 00:47 | Tennessee | Edward Johns makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:47 | Tennessee | Edward Johns makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:39 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Townsend | 83-79 |
| 00:39 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-79 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Fred Hatfield (SF), Randall Mosquera (PF) Stephen Jones, David Morgan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 00:36 | Tennessee | Harold Payne is fouled in the backcourt by William Rueter - foul #5 on William Rueter, team foul #17 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Sam Watson (SG) William Rueter | |
| 00:36 | Tennessee | Harold Payne makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:36 | Tennessee | Harold Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:29 | Texas A&M | Sam Watson is whistled for a carry | 85-79 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Jones (PF), David Morgan (C) Randall Mosquera, Laurence Mozingo | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 00:27 | Tennessee | Michael Carter is called for the reach on Stephen Jones in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Carter, team foul #18 | 85-79 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski (PG) Michael Carter | |
| 00:27 | Tennessee | Stephen Jones makes the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:27 | Tennessee | Stephen Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:27 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz pulls down the rebound | 86-79 |
| 00:27 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-79 |
| 00:20 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Sam Watson | 86-82 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-82 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Goss (PF), Laurence Mozingo (C) Stephen Jones, David Morgan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 00:19 | Tennessee | Sam Watson is called for the reach on Harold Payne in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sam Watson, team foul #19 | 86-82 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee | Harold Payne makes the 1st free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee | Harold Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:16 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 88-82 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Randall Mosquera (PF) Robert Goss | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 00:13 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 88-82 |
| 00:12 | Texas A&M | Sam Watson grabs the offensive rebound | 88-82 |
| 00:10 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 88-82 |
| 00:08 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski grabs the offensive board | 88-82 |
| 00:04 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 88-82 |
| 00:02 | Texas A&M | Peter Townsend grabs the offensive board | 88-82 |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | The clock runs out | 88-82 |