| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gregory Ogorman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brandon Fenstermacher (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Roger Wheelock (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Samayoa (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jamie Crockett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gene Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Albert Griffing (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher inbounds the ball | 41-32 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:34 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Samayoa out of the doubleteam | 43-32 |
| 19:16 | Tennessee | Gene Cox is hacked by Gregory Ogorman - foul #3 on Gregory Ogorman, team foul #1 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian (SG) Gregory Ogorman | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 19:04 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Willie Jackson | 43-34 |
| 18:35 | Vanderbilt | Jamie Crockett picks off the pass by Roger Cox | 43-34 |
| 18:31 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett hits the finger roll | 43-36 |
| 18:02 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher makes the contested 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Roger Cox | 46-36 |
| 17:49 | Tennessee | John Samayoa picks off the pass by Willie Jackson | 46-36 |
| 17:29 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 17:27 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 17:11 | Vanderbilt | Willie Jackson takes the ball from Roger Cox | 46-36 |
| 16:55 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett misses the fadeaway from the left side | 46-36 |
| 16:53 | Tennessee | Albert Griffing hits the follow up shot | 46-38 |
| 16:34 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock misses short on an open floater from just outside the lane | 46-38 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee | Albert Griffing grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 16:14 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-38 |
| 16:12 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 15:45 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa misses the jumper from the baseline | 46-38 |
| 15:43 | Tennessee | James Murphy gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Adrian (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brandon Fenstermacher (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Roger Wheelock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Samayoa (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jamie Crockett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gene Cox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Albert Griffing (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Tennessee | John Samayoa is called for the reach on Willie Jackson - foul #1 on John Samayoa, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Williams (PG), Gregory Ogorman (SG), Wayne Newcombe (PF) Roger Cox, Christopher Adrian, Roger Wheelock | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Larson (PG), Robert Lucus (SF), Daniel Phillips (PF), Jesse Weekes (C) Jamie Crockett, Willie Jackson, James Murphy, Albert Griffing | |
| 15:11 | Tennessee | Robert Lucus knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Matthew Larson | 46-40 |
| 14:43 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 46-40 |
| 14:23 | Tennessee | Gene Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 14:22 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 13:55 | Vanderbilt | Robert Lucus picks off the pass by Wayne Newcombe | 46-40 |
| 13:34 | Tennessee | Gene Cox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox (PG), Willie Schwalenberg (SF), Eugene Blakeslee (C) John Williams, Brandon Fenstermacher, John Samayoa | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett (SG), Albert Griffing (C) Gene Cox, Jesse Weekes | |
| 13:18 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman travels with the ball | 46-40 |
| 12:49 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett double dribbles | 46-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian (SG), Roger Wheelock (PF) Gregory Ogorman, Wayne Newcombe | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Willie Jackson (SF) Robert Lucus | |
| 12:20 | Vanderbilt | Eugene Blakeslee misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Albert Griffing - foul #2 on Albert Griffing, team foul #1 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher (SF) Willie Schwalenberg | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes (PF) Daniel Phillips | |
| 12:20 | Vanderbilt | Eugene Blakeslee misses the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 12:20 | Vanderbilt | Eugene Blakeslee misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 12:20 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 12:02 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Larson | 46-42 |
| 11:56 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock is fouled on the floor by Jesse Weekes - foul #1 on Jesse Weekes, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa (C) Eugene Blakeslee | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gene Cox (SG), James Murphy (PF) Matthew Larson, Jesse Weekes | |
| 11:37 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Adrian | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Adrian (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brandon Fenstermacher (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Roger Wheelock (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Samayoa (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jamie Crockett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gene Cox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Albert Griffing (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Tennessee | Gene Cox drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Willie Jackson | 48-44 |
| 10:52 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa evades the doubleteam but misses long on a runner from the right block | 48-44 |
| 10:51 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock can't tip it in | 48-44 |
| 10:50 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock tips it back up and in | 50-44 |
| 10:24 | Tennessee | James Murphy clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Roger Wheelock - foul #1 on Roger Wheelock, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Williams (PG), Gregory Ogorman (SG), Willie Schwalenberg (SF), Wayne Newcombe (PF) Roger Cox, Christopher Adrian, Brandon Fenstermacher, Roger Wheelock | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Larson (PG), Robert Lucus (SF), Jesse Weekes (C) Gene Cox, Willie Jackson, Albert Griffing | |
| 10:24 | Tennessee | James Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 10:24 | Tennessee | James Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 10:24 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 10:01 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman loses the dribble to Robert Lucus | 50-44 |
| 09:57 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Lucus | 50-46 |
| 09:34 | Vanderbilt | John Williams lays it in set up by Gregory Ogorman and he's fouled by Matthew Larson - foul #2 on Matthew Larson, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Eugene Blakeslee (C) John Samayoa | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gene Cox (SG), Daniel Phillips (PF) Jamie Crockett, James Murphy | |
| 09:34 | Vanderbilt | John Williams misses the free throw | 52-46 |
| 09:34 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe gets the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 09:20 | Vanderbilt | Eugene Blakeslee can't connect on a shot from the left side | 52-46 |
| 09:19 | Tennessee | Gene Cox pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 08:58 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes slams it home and the foul's on Eugene Blakeslee - foul #2 on Eugene Blakeslee, team foul #4 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox (PG), Brandon Fenstermacher (SF) John Williams, Willie Schwalenberg | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Willie Jackson (SG) Gene Cox | |
| 08:58 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes makes the free throw | 52-49 |
| 08:30 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher's floater is tipped away by Daniel Phillips | 52-49 |
| 08:28 | Tennessee | Jesse Weekes snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 08:17 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 08:15 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Phillips | 52-49 |
| 07:56 | Tennessee | Eugene Blakeslee is called for the reach on Willie Jackson - foul #3 on Eugene Blakeslee, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock (PF), John Samayoa (C) Wayne Newcombe, Eugene Blakeslee | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett (SG), Albert Griffing (C) Robert Lucus, Jesse Weekes | |
| 07:40 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Roger Wheelock - foul #2 on Roger Wheelock, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian (SG) Gregory Ogorman | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 07:40 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 07:40 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Adrian (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brandon Fenstermacher (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Roger Wheelock (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - John Samayoa (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Matthew Larson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jamie Crockett (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Daniel Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Griffing (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 07:18 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian hits the follow up shot | 54-51 |
| 06:59 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Larson | 54-54 |
| 06:30 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock makes the wide open floater from the right block set up by Brandon Fenstermacher out of the doubleteam | 56-54 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 06:07 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 05:38 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 56-54 |
| 05:37 | Tennessee | Albert Griffing grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 05:37 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-54 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman (SG) Christopher Adrian | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gene Cox (SG), James Murphy (PF) Matthew Larson, Daniel Phillips | |
| 05:19 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Roger Cox - foul #2 on Roger Cox, team foul #7 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Lucus (SF) Willie Jackson | |
| 05:19 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 05:19 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 04:56 | Vanderbilt | Robert Lucus blocks the short jumper by Gregory Ogorman | 56-56 |
| 04:55 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa tips it in | 58-56 |
| 04:34 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett makes the driving attempt near the basket | 58-58 |
| 04:12 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 58-58 |
| 04:10 | Tennessee | James Murphy gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 03:55 | Tennessee | James Murphy's floater is knocked away by Roger Wheelock | 58-58 |
| 03:54 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 03:30 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher misses the 3 from the left corner | 58-58 |
| 03:28 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman grabs the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Ogorman (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brandon Fenstermacher (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Wheelock (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - John Samayoa (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jamie Crockett (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gene Cox (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Lucus (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Albert Griffing (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman's pass is intercepted by Gene Cox | 58-58 |
| 03:10 | Tennessee | Gene Cox lays it up and in | 58-60 |
| 02:42 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 58-60 |
| 02:40 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa tips it home | 60-60 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee | Gene Cox hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jamie Crockett | 60-63 |
| 01:56 | Vanderbilt | James Murphy picks off the pass by Brandon Fenstermacher out of a doubleteam | 60-63 |
| 01:46 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Lucus and he's hacked by John Samayoa - foul #2 on John Samayoa, team foul #8 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Willie Jackson (SF) Robert Lucus | |
| 01:46 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett makes the free throw | 60-66 |
| 01:19 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 60-66 |
| 01:18 | Tennessee | James Murphy snags the defensive board | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:49 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roger Cox - foul #3 on Roger Cox, team foul #9 | 60-66 |
| 00:49 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:49 | Tennessee | Willie Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:41 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox is fouled on the floor by Albert Griffing - foul #3 on Albert Griffing, team foul #4 | 60-68 |
| 00:39 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher is whistled for a carry | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:37 | Tennessee | Albert Griffing is hacked by Gregory Ogorman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gregory Ogorman, team foul #10 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Larson (PG), Robert Lucus (SF), Daniel Phillips (PF) Gene Cox, Willie Jackson, James Murphy | |
| 00:37 | Tennessee | Albert Griffing makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:37 | Tennessee | Albert Griffing makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:30 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 60-70 |
| 00:29 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox tips it back up and in | 62-70 |
| 00:29 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-70 |
| 00:27 | Tennessee | Gregory Ogorman is called for the reach on Jamie Crockett in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Ogorman, team foul #11 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian (SG) Gregory Ogorman | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:27 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:27 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:23 | Vanderbilt | Albert Griffing blocks the jumper by Roger Wheelock | 62-72 |
| 00:21 | Tennessee | Jamie Crockett gets the rebound | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Matthew Larson runs out the clock | 62-72 |