| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Brian Braun (fresh) SG - Steve Everton (fresh) SF - Peter McCard (fresh) PF - Paul Canela (fresh) C - Jeffrey Pollitt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Brandon Henderson (fresh) SG - John Wiggins (fresh) SF - William Frye (fresh) PF - Lucas Walls (fresh) C - Rodger Pak (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Georgia | Jeffrey Pollitt wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Georgia | Brian Braun buries a 3 from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 19:12 | Tennessee | Lucas Walls scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from John Wiggins | 3-2 |
| 19:00 | Georgia | Brian Braun misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 18:59 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Rodger Pak | 3-2 |
| 18:34 | Tennessee | Brian Braun steps in front of the John Wiggins pass | 3-2 |
| 18:31 | Georgia | Steve Everton misses the lay-in | 3-2 |
| 18:29 | Tennessee | Rodger Pak pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee | Rodger Pak scores on a jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by Peter McCard - foul #1 on Peter McCard, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee | Rodger Pak makes the free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:52 | Georgia | Brian Braun splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-5 |
| 17:51 | Georgia | Peter McCard grabs the offensive board | 3-5 |
| 17:36 | Georgia | Steve Everton is hacked by John Wiggins - foul #1 on John Wiggins, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Georgia | Ralph Butters (PG), John Montano (SG), Matthew Kennedy (SF), Thomas Cummings (PF), Robert Hayes (C) Brian Braun, Steve Everton, Peter McCard, Paul Canela, Jeffrey Pollitt | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 17:31 | Georgia | Thomas Cummings's pass is intercepted by Rodger Pak | 3-5 |
| 17:15 | Tennessee | Lucas Walls blows the layup | 3-5 |
| 17:13 | Tennessee | William Frye tips it but misses | 3-5 |
| 17:11 | Tennessee | John Wiggins grabs the offensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:52 | Tennessee | Robert Hayes denies the turnaround by William Frye | 3-5 |
| 16:50 | Georgia | Thomas Cummings pulls down the rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:37 | Georgia | Ralph Butters misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-5 |
| 16:36 | Tennessee | Lucas Walls grabs the defensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee | Ralph Butters is called for the reach on Brandon Henderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Butters, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Georgia | Brian Braun (PG), Steve Everton (SG) Ralph Butters, Matthew Kennedy | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Cecil Chiodo (SG) John Wiggins | |
| 16:19 | Tennessee | Lucas Walls connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Rodger Pak | 3-8 |
| 16:17 | Georgia | Brian Braun loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-8 |
| Subs | Georgia | Peter McCard (SF) John Montano | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 16:04 | Tennessee | Brandon Henderson is open and lays it up and in | 3-10 |
| 15:45 | Georgia | Brian Braun knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Thomas Cummings | 6-10 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Brian Braun (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Steve Everton (fresh) SF - Peter McCard (fresh) PF - Thomas Cummings (fairly fresh) C - Robert Hayes (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Brandon Henderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Cecil Chiodo (fresh) SF - William Frye (fairly fresh) PF - Lucas Walls (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Rodger Pak (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Tennessee | Brandon Henderson makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Cecil Chiodo | 6-12 |
| 15:03 | Georgia | Thomas Cummings lays it up and in set up by Brian Braun | 8-12 |
| 14:40 | Tennessee | Lucas Walls hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-12 |
| 14:39 | Tennessee | Brandon Henderson grabs the offensive board | 8-12 |
| 14:13 | Tennessee | Lucas Walls is alone and drills a jumper in the lane set up by Brandon Henderson | 8-14 |
| 13:55 | Georgia | Steve Everton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-14 |
| Subs | Georgia | Ralph Butters (PG), John Montano (SG), Matthew Kennedy (SF), Paul Canela (PF), Jeffrey Pollitt (C) Brian Braun, Steve Everton, Peter McCard, Thomas Cummings, Robert Hayes | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Wiggins (SG), Donald Willis (C) Cecil Chiodo, Rodger Pak | |
| 13:51 | Tennessee | Donald Willis's pass is intercepted by John Montano in the backcourt | 8-14 |
| 13:49 | Georgia | Ralph Butters banks in the layup on a great pass from John Montano | 10-14 |
| 13:30 | Tennessee | William Frye is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 10-14 |
| 13:28 | Georgia | Matthew Kennedy snags the defensive board | 10-14 |
| 13:05 | Georgia | William Frye blocks the jumper by John Montano | 10-14 |
| 13:03 | Tennessee | Donald Willis gets the rebound | 10-14 |
| 13:00 | Tennessee | Brandon Henderson is hacked by Ralph Butters in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Butters, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Georgia | Brian Braun (PG) Ralph Butters | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Rodger Pak (C) Donald Willis | |
| 12:36 | Tennessee | Rodger Pak jams it on a nice dish by Lucas Walls and the foul's on John Montano - foul #1 on John Montano, team foul #4 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Georgia | Clyde Lincoln (PF) Paul Canela | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Noel Weaver (SF) William Frye | |
| 12:36 | Tennessee | Rodger Pak makes the free throw | 10-17 |
| 12:25 | Georgia | John Montano is fouled on the floor by Rodger Pak - foul #1 on Rodger Pak, team foul #2 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Georgia | Steve Everton (SG), Ryan Marlow (PF) Matthew Kennedy, Jeffrey Pollitt | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 12:14 | Georgia | Brian Braun shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 10-17 |
| 12:13 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Noel Weaver | 10-17 |
| 11:48 | Tennessee | Steve Everton is called for the reach on John Wiggins - foul #1 on Steve Everton, team foul #5 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Georgia | Jeffrey Pollitt (C) John Montano | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Cecil Chiodo (SG), Donald Willis (C) John Wiggins, Rodger Pak | |
| 11:31 | Tennessee | Clyde Lincoln steals it from Donald Willis | 10-17 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Brian Braun (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Everton (fairly fresh) SF - Ryan Marlow (fresh) PF - Clyde Lincoln (fresh) C - Jeffrey Pollitt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Brandon Henderson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Chiodo (fresh) SF - Noel Weaver (fresh) PF - Lucas Walls (tiring) 7 pts. C - Donald Willis (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Georgia | Brian Braun shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Steve Everton | 12-17 |
| 10:55 | Tennessee | Ryan Marlow denies the turnaround by Donald Willis | 12-17 |
| 10:54 | Tennessee | Donald Willis tips it home | 12-19 |
| 10:35 | Georgia | Brian Braun throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-19 |
| Subs | Georgia | Peter McCard (PG), John Montano (SG), Matthew Kennedy (SF), Paul Canela (PF) Brian Braun, Steve Everton, Ryan Marlow, Clyde Lincoln | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Frye (SF), Rodger Pak (C) Noel Weaver, Lucas Walls | |
| 10:31 | Tennessee | Brandon Henderson's pass is intercepted by Peter McCard in the backcourt | 12-19 |
| 10:12 | Georgia | Cecil Chiodo is called for the reach on Peter McCard - foul #1 on Cecil Chiodo, team foul #3 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Wiggins (SG) Cecil Chiodo | |
| 09:54 | Georgia | John Montano lays it up and in on a great pass from Matthew Kennedy | 14-19 |
| 09:33 | Tennessee | Peter McCard steps in front of the Rodger Pak pass | 14-19 |
| 09:14 | Georgia | Donald Willis steals it from John Montano | 14-19 |
| 09:09 | Tennessee | Brandon Henderson clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 14-19 |
| 09:08 | Georgia | Matthew Kennedy grabs the board | 14-19 |
| 09:04 | Georgia | John Montano hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Peter McCard | 16-19 |
| 09:02 | Tennessee | Peter McCard steals the ball from Brandon Henderson in the backcourt | 16-19 |
| 08:56 | Georgia | John Montano is hacked by John Wiggins - foul #2 on John Wiggins, team foul #4 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Georgia | Brian Braun (PG), Steve Everton (SG), Ryan Marlow (SF), Thomas Cummings (PF), Robert Hayes (C) Peter McCard, John Montano, Matthew Kennedy, Paul Canela, Jeffrey Pollitt | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Cecil Chiodo (SG), Craig Jackson (C) John Wiggins, Rodger Pak | |
| 08:42 | Georgia | Brian Braun comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-19 |
| 08:40 | Georgia | Thomas Cummings tips it but misses | 16-19 |
| 08:39 | Tennessee | William Frye grabs the board | 16-19 |
| 08:16 | Tennessee | William Frye connects on the 3 from the left wing | 16-22 |
| 08:12 | Georgia | Brian Braun connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Robert Hayes | 18-22 |
| 07:43 | Tennessee | Brandon Henderson misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 18-22 |
| 07:41 | Georgia | Robert Hayes grabs the board | 18-22 |
| 07:33 | Georgia | Brian Braun is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-22 |
| 07:31 | Tennessee | William Frye pulls down the rebound | 18-22 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Brian Braun (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Everton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ryan Marlow (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Cummings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Hayes (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Brandon Henderson (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Chiodo (fairly fresh) SF - William Frye (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Willis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Jackson (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Tennessee | William Frye's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-22 |
| Subs | Georgia | Peter McCard (PG), John Montano (SG), Matthew Kennedy (SF), Paul Canela (PF), Clyde Lincoln (C) Brian Braun, Steve Everton, Ryan Marlow, Thomas Cummings, Robert Hayes | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Albert West (SG), Lucas Walls (PF), Rodger Pak (C) Brandon Henderson, Donald Willis, Craig Jackson | |
| 07:14 | Georgia | John Montano misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Albert West - foul #1 on Albert West, team foul #5 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Noel Weaver (SF) William Frye | |
| 07:14 | Georgia | John Montano makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 07:14 | Georgia | John Montano makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 06:50 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-25 |
| 06:24 | Georgia | Matthew Kennedy is fouled on the floor by Noel Weaver - foul #1 on Noel Weaver, team foul #6 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Georgia | Ralph Butters (PG), Steve Everton (SG), Jeffrey Pollitt (C) John Montano, Matthew Kennedy, Clyde Lincoln | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Brandon Henderson (PG), William Frye (SF) Albert West, Noel Weaver | |
| 06:16 | Georgia | Brandon Henderson is called for the reach on Ralph Butters - foul #1 on Brandon Henderson, team foul #7 | 20-25 |
| 06:16 | Georgia | Ralph Butters makes the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 06:16 | Georgia | Ralph Butters makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 06:00 | Tennessee | Lucas Walls misses badly on a floater from the left side | 22-25 |
| 05:58 | Georgia | Paul Canela pulls down the rebound | 22-25 |
| 05:53 | Georgia | Steve Everton banks in the layup and he's fouled by Brandon Henderson - foul #2 on Brandon Henderson, team foul #8 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Georgia | Thomas Cummings (PF), Robert Hayes (C) Paul Canela, Jeffrey Pollitt | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Albert West (PG), Donald Willis (PF), Craig Jackson (C) Brandon Henderson, Lucas Walls, Rodger Pak | |
| 05:53 | Georgia | Steve Everton misses the free throw | 24-25 |
| 05:53 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Craig Jackson | 24-25 |
| 05:33 | Tennessee | Albert West can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 24-25 |
| 05:32 | Tennessee | Cecil Chiodo tips it back up and in | 24-27 |
| 05:13 | Georgia | Ralph Butters misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-27 |
| 05:11 | Tennessee | Craig Jackson pulls down the rebound | 24-27 |
| 04:48 | Tennessee | Donald Willis scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Cecil Chiodo | 24-29 |
| 04:43 | Georgia | Thomas Cummings is called for traveling | 24-29 |
| Subs | Georgia | Brian Braun (PG), John Montano (SG), Matthew Kennedy (SF), Ryan Marlow (PF), Clyde Lincoln (C) Ralph Butters, Steve Everton, Peter McCard, Thomas Cummings, Robert Hayes | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Noel Weaver (SF), Rodger Pak (C) William Frye, Craig Jackson | |
| 04:37 | Tennessee | Cecil Chiodo is fouled in the backcourt by John Montano - foul #2 on John Montano, team foul #6 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Lucas Walls (PF) Donald Willis | |
| 04:20 | Tennessee | Lucas Walls misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 24-29 |
| 04:19 | Tennessee | Rodger Pak tips it but misses | 24-29 |
| 04:17 | Georgia | John Montano pulls down the rebound | 24-29 |
| 04:13 | Georgia | Brian Braun connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by John Montano | 26-29 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee | Albert West is hacked by John Montano - foul #3 on John Montano, team foul #7 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Georgia | Steve Everton (SG), Jeffrey Pollitt (C) John Montano, Ryan Marlow | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Wiggins (SG) Cecil Chiodo | |
| 03:58 | Tennessee | Albert West makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee | Albert West makes the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 03:48 | Georgia | Steve Everton loses the dribble to Noel Weaver | 26-31 |
| 03:43 | Tennessee | Albert West misses the dunk attempt | 26-31 |
| 03:41 | Tennessee | Rodger Pak grabs the offensive board | 26-31 |
| 03:34 | Tennessee | Lucas Walls clanks a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Clyde Lincoln - foul #1 on Clyde Lincoln, team foul #8 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Georgia | Paul Canela (PF) Clyde Lincoln | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Brandon Henderson (PG), William Frye (SF), Donald Willis (C) Albert West, Noel Weaver, Rodger Pak | |
| 03:34 | Tennessee | Lucas Walls makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 03:34 | Tennessee | Lucas Walls makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Brian Braun (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Everton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Kennedy (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Canela (fresh) C - Jeffrey Pollitt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Brandon Henderson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Wiggins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Frye (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lucas Walls (tired) 9 pts. C - Donald Willis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Georgia | Steve Everton is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 26-33 |
| 03:15 | Georgia | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Braun | 26-33 |
| 03:00 | Georgia | Brian Braun shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Canela | 29-33 |
| 02:35 | Tennessee | William Frye misses the jumper from the free throw line | 29-33 |
| 02:33 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Paul Canela | 29-33 |
| 02:12 | Georgia | Brian Braun is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-33 |
| Subs | Georgia | Ralph Butters (PG), Ryan Marlow (SF), Thomas Cummings (PF), Robert Hayes (C) Brian Braun, Matthew Kennedy, Paul Canela, Jeffrey Pollitt | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Albert West (SG), Rodger Pak (C) John Wiggins, Lucas Walls | |
| 01:50 | Tennessee | Rodger Pak comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-33 |
| 01:49 | Tennessee | Brandon Henderson grabs the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 01:38 | Tennessee | Brandon Henderson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 01:36 | Tennessee | William Frye snags the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 01:07 | Tennessee | William Frye throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-33 |
| Subs | Georgia | Brian Braun (PG), Peter McCard (SF), Clyde Lincoln (C) Steve Everton, Ryan Marlow, Robert Hayes | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Noel Weaver (SF), Craig Jackson (PF) William Frye, Donald Willis | |
| 00:50 | Georgia | Ralph Butters is called for traveling | 29-33 |
| Subs | Georgia | Jeffrey Pollitt (C) Thomas Cummings | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Wiggins (SG) Albert West | |
| 00:46 | Tennessee | Brandon Henderson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-33 |
| 00:35 | Georgia | Jeffrey Pollitt is hacked by Rodger Pak - foul #2 on Rodger Pak, team foul #9 | 29-33 |
| 00:35 | Georgia | Jeffrey Pollitt misses the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver gets the rebound | 29-33 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee | John Wiggins is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Butters - foul #3 on Ralph Butters, team foul #9 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Georgia | Steve Everton (SG) Ralph Butters | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:32 | Tennessee | John Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee | John Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 00:11 | Georgia | Brian Braun clanks a 3 from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 00:09 | Georgia | Clyde Lincoln can't tip it in | 29-35 |
| 00:07 | Tennessee | Rodger Pak snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee | Brandon Henderson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Wiggins | 29-38 |
| 00:00 | Georgia | Brian Braun misses short on a halfcourt shot | 29-38 |