| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bernard Sorensen (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Seaberg (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Noel Weaver (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Robert Hymowitz (fresh) C - Richard Thurber (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Donald Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Caba (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Krawczyk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | James Anderson inbounds the ball | 27-38 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | LSU | Donald Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-38 |
| 19:30 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-38 |
| 19:10 | LSU | John Caba is hacked by Richard Thurber - foul #1 on Richard Thurber, team foul #1 | 27-38 |
| 19:01 | LSU | Michael Scott misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-38 |
| 19:00 | Tennessee | Robert Hymowitz pulls down the rebound | 27-38 |
| 18:56 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-38 |
| 18:55 | LSU | John Caba grabs the defensive rebound | 27-38 |
| 18:38 | LSU | Michael Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-38 |
| 18:36 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver grabs the defensive rebound | 27-38 |
| 18:27 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver blows the layup | 27-38 |
| 18:26 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk grabs the board | 27-38 |
| 18:13 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk's pass is intercepted by Richard Thurber | 27-38 |
| 17:58 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 17:37 | LSU | John Caba blows the layup | 30-38 |
| 17:35 | LSU | John Caba misses the tip | 30-38 |
| 17:34 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 17:29 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-38 |
| 17:27 | LSU | John Caba gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 17:14 | LSU | Michael Scott misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-38 |
| 17:13 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Richard Thurber | 30-38 |
| 16:57 | Tennessee | James Anderson takes the ball from Jesse Seaberg | 30-38 |
| 16:45 | LSU | Michael Scott misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-38 |
| 16:43 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Robert Hymowitz | 30-38 |
| 16:36 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Carl Krawczyk - foul #2 on Carl Krawczyk, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Deines (PG), Steven Kinman (SF), Frank Lopes (C) Donald Adams, James Anderson, Carl Krawczyk | |
| 16:36 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber misses the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 16:36 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber misses the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 16:36 | LSU | Frank Lopes gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 16:23 | LSU | Frank Lopes makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from John Caba and he's fouled by Richard Thurber - foul #2 on Richard Thurber, team foul #2 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | LSU | Frank Laurel (SF) Michael Scott | |
| 16:23 | LSU | Frank Lopes makes the free throw | 30-41 |
| 16:11 | Tennessee | Robert Hymowitz misses the shot from just outside the lane | 30-41 |
| 16:09 | Tennessee | Robert Hymowitz gets the offensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 15:47 | Tennessee | Steven Kinman takes the ball from Richard Thurber | 30-41 |
| 15:43 | LSU | Kenneth Deines hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steven Kinman | 30-43 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bernard Sorensen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Seaberg (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Noel Weaver (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. PF - Robert Hymowitz (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Richard Thurber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Kenneth Deines (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Kinman (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Frank Laurel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Caba (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Lopes (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber can't finish the layup | 30-43 |
| 15:22 | LSU | John Caba pulls down the rebound | 30-43 |
| 15:18 | LSU | Kenneth Deines drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Kinman | 30-46 |
| 15:03 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-46 |
| 15:01 | LSU | John Caba snags the defensive board | 30-46 |
| 14:52 | LSU | Frank Lopes connects on the floater from the right block | 30-48 |
| 14:33 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg is fouled on the floor by Steven Kinman - foul #4 on Steven Kinman, team foul #2 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Morin (PF) Robert Hymowitz | |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Adams (PG), Michael Scott (SG), James Anderson (SF), Carl Krawczyk (C) Kenneth Deines, Steven Kinman, Frank Laurel, Frank Lopes | |
| 14:17 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-48 |
| 13:58 | LSU | John Caba jams it | 33-50 |
| 13:41 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 33-50 |
| 13:39 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg grabs the offensive rebound | 33-50 |
| 13:25 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by William Morin | 36-50 |
| 13:05 | LSU | James Anderson lays it in on a great pass from Donald Adams | 36-52 |
| 12:43 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-52 |
| 12:42 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg tips it back up and in | 38-52 |
| 12:27 | LSU | The refs have stopped play. James Anderson is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his wrist. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 38-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ernie Gross (SG), Dustin Turner (SF), Robert Hymowitz (C) Jesse Seaberg, Noel Weaver, Richard Thurber | |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SF), Frank Lopes (PF), Frank Laurel (C) James Anderson, John Caba, Carl Krawczyk | |
| 12:13 | LSU | Michael Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Wiggins (PG) Bernard Sorensen | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 12:04 | Tennessee | Donald Adams is called for the reach on Ernie Gross - foul #3 on Donald Adams, team foul #3 | 38-52 |
| 11:44 | Tennessee | Ernie Gross can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Scott - foul #1 on Michael Scott, team foul #4 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Adrian Morphis (C) William Morin | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 11:44 | Tennessee | Ernie Gross makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 11:44 | Tennessee | Ernie Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - John Wiggins (fresh) SG - Ernie Gross (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dustin Turner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Hymowitz (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Adrian Morphis (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Donald Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Kinman (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Frank Lopes (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Frank Laurel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:21 | LSU | Frank Lopes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 40-52 |
| 11:19 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Robert Hymowitz | 40-52 |
| 11:01 | Tennessee | Dustin Turner double dribbles | 40-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen (PG), Jesse Seaberg (SG) John Wiggins, Ernie Gross | |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Deines (PG), Carl Krawczyk (C) Donald Adams, Michael Scott | |
| 10:38 | LSU | Kenneth Deines comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 40-52 |
| 10:37 | LSU | Frank Lopes grabs the offensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 10:26 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-52 |
| 10:24 | Tennessee | Robert Hymowitz gets the rebound | 40-52 |
| 10:11 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dustin Turner | 43-52 |
| 09:42 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk misses the lay-in but the foul's on Adrian Morphis - foul #2 on Adrian Morphis, team foul #3 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Noel Weaver (SF), William Morin (PF), Richard Thurber (C) Dustin Turner, Robert Hymowitz, Adrian Morphis | |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Adams (PG), Michael Scott (SG), John Caba (PF) Steven Kinman, Frank Laurel, Frank Lopes | |
| 09:42 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk misses the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 09:42 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 09:31 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-53 |
| 09:20 | LSU | Michael Scott is fouled on the floor by Jesse Seaberg - foul #3 on Jesse Seaberg, team foul #4 | 46-53 |
| 08:57 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk hits the finger roll | 46-55 |
| 08:51 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-55 |
| 08:50 | Tennessee | William Morin tips it back up and in | 48-55 |
| 08:32 | LSU | Donald Adams connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Michael Scott | 48-58 |
| 08:15 | Tennessee | William Morin comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 48-58 |
| 08:14 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 07:56 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber blows the layup | 48-58 |
| 07:54 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg tips it in | 50-58 |
| 07:42 | LSU | Kenneth Deines misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-58 |
| 07:40 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg grabs the board | 50-58 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bernard Sorensen (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Seaberg (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. SF - Noel Weaver (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. PF - William Morin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Richard Thurber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Donald Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Deines (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Caba (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Carl Krawczyk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg misses the easy layup | 50-58 |
| 07:25 | LSU | John Caba pulls down the rebound | 50-58 |
| 07:09 | LSU | The jump hook by John Caba is blocked by Richard Thurber | 50-58 |
| 07:08 | Tennessee | Noel Weaver gets the rebound | 50-58 |
| 06:48 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-58 |
| 06:32 | LSU | John Caba comes up short on the shot from the right block | 52-58 |
| 06:31 | LSU | Michael Scott snags the offensive board | 52-58 |
| 06:04 | LSU | Donald Adams loses the ball out of bounds | 52-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Wiggins (PG), Ernie Gross (SG), Dustin Turner (SF), Robert Hymowitz (PF), Adrian Morphis (C) Bernard Sorensen, Jesse Seaberg, Noel Weaver, William Morin, Richard Thurber | |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SF), Frank Lopes (PF), Frank Laurel (C) Kenneth Deines, John Caba, Carl Krawczyk | |
| 05:43 | Tennessee | John Wiggins is hacked by Frank Laurel - foul #1 on Frank Laurel, team foul #5 | 52-58 |
| 05:38 | Tennessee | Frank Laurel steals the ball from Ernie Gross | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 05:14 | LSU | Michael Scott knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 52-61 |
| 04:54 | Tennessee | Ernie Gross clanks a shot from the left side | 52-61 |
| 04:53 | LSU | The rebound goes to Frank Lopes | 52-61 |
| 04:27 | LSU | The short jumper by Steven Kinman is denied by Robert Hymowitz | 52-61 |
| 04:26 | Tennessee | Robert Hymowitz grabs the board | 52-61 |
| 04:06 | Tennessee | Ernie Gross hits a floater from the left wing set up by Dustin Turner out of the doubleteam | 54-61 |
| 03:44 | LSU | Michael Scott comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 03:43 | Tennessee | Adrian Morphis pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 03:43 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen (PG), Jesse Seaberg (SG), Noel Weaver (SF), William Morin (PF), Richard Thurber (C) John Wiggins, Ernie Gross, Dustin Turner, Robert Hymowitz, Adrian Morphis | |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Deines (PG), James Anderson (SF), John Caba (PF), Carl Krawczyk (C) Donald Adams, Steven Kinman, Frank Lopes, Frank Laurel | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 03:25 | Tennessee | Kenneth Deines is called for the reach on Bernard Sorensen - foul #1 on Kenneth Deines, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bernard Sorensen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Seaberg (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. SF - Noel Weaver (fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. PF - William Morin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Richard Thurber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Kenneth Deines (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Caba (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Carl Krawczyk (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:15 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen misses long on an open jump hook in the paint | 54-61 |
| 03:14 | LSU | Kenneth Deines grabs the defensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 02:53 | LSU | John Caba banks in the layup on a great pass from James Anderson | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:42 | Tennessee | William Morin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-63 |
| 02:40 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 02:27 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Carl Krawczyk - foul #3 on Carl Krawczyk, team foul #7 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Adams (PG) Kenneth Deines | |
| 02:27 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 02:27 | Tennessee | Richard Thurber makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 01:58 | LSU | Michael Scott hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Donald Adams | 56-66 |
| 01:37 | Tennessee | Bernard Sorensen knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:34 | LSU | Michael Scott is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Seaberg - foul #4 on Jesse Seaberg, team foul #5 | 58-66 |
| 01:33 | LSU | Michael Scott is fouled on the floor by Richard Thurber - foul #3 on Richard Thurber, team foul #6 | 58-66 |
| 01:32 | LSU | James Anderson is fouled on the floor by Noel Weaver - foul #1 on Noel Weaver, team foul #7 | 58-66 |
| 01:32 | LSU | James Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 01:32 | LSU | James Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 01:18 | Tennessee | Jesse Seaberg evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the left wing | 58-68 |
| 01:16 | LSU | John Caba pulls down the rebound | 58-68 |
| 01:15 | LSU | Bernard Sorensen is called for the reach on John Caba in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bernard Sorensen, team foul #8 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Wiggins (PG), Ernie Gross (SG), Dustin Turner (SF), Robert Hymowitz (PF), Adrian Morphis (C) Bernard Sorensen, Jesse Seaberg, Noel Weaver, William Morin, Richard Thurber | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 01:15 | LSU | John Caba makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 01:15 | LSU | John Caba makes the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 00:56 | Tennessee | Robert Hymowitz's pass is intercepted by John Caba | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | LSU | Donald Adams hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by John Caba | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Tennessee | Ernie Gross is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Ernie Gross, team foul #9 | 58-72 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Donald Adams runs out the clock | 58-72 |