| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Clarence Townsel (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mathew Zoumis (fresh) SF - Jerry Fontenot (fresh) PF - Jody Locke (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Frederick Padgett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Nathan Melton (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Mitchel Dales (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donny Benson (fresh) PF - David Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - William Freeman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Donny Benson inbounds the ball | 27-28 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | SE Missouri State | Donny Benson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Nathan Melton | 27-31 |
| 19:24 | Tennessee | Jody Locke is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-31 |
| 19:07 | SE Missouri State | William Freeman is whistled for traveling | 29-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Micheal Cesar (PG), Williams Swanson (SG), Christopher Grayer (SF), Kevin Chill (PF), Yevgeny Zoltek (C) Clarence Townsel, Mathew Zoumis, Jerry Fontenot, Jody Locke, Frederick Padgett | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Edwards (C) William Freeman | |
| 19:05 | Tennessee | Micheal Cesar is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Melton - foul #1 on Nathan Melton, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| 18:57 | Tennessee | Micheal Cesar misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-31 |
| 18:55 | SE Missouri State | John Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 18:38 | SE Missouri State | David Moore can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Kevin Chill - foul #3 on Kevin Chill, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel (PG), Jody Locke (PF), Frederick Padgett (C) Williams Swanson, Kevin Chill, Yevgeny Zoltek | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Gary Ward (SG), Robert Whitton (SF) Mitchel Dales, Donny Benson | |
| 18:38 | SE Missouri State | David Moore makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 18:38 | SE Missouri State | David Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 18:13 | Tennessee | Christopher Grayer hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Micheal Cesar and he's fouled by John Edwards - foul #2 on John Edwards, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ruben Garner (SG), William Freeman (C) Nathan Melton, David Moore | |
| 18:13 | Tennessee | Christopher Grayer misses the free throw | 31-33 |
| 18:13 | Tennessee | Jody Locke grabs the offensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 17:58 | Tennessee | Micheal Cesar misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 17:57 | Tennessee | Christopher Grayer grabs the offensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 17:41 | Tennessee | Jody Locke can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 31-33 |
| 17:40 | SE Missouri State | Gary Ward gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 17:26 | SE Missouri State | Robert Whitton clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 17:25 | SE Missouri State | Gary Ward grabs the offensive board | 31-33 |
| 17:15 | SE Missouri State | Robert Whitton misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Clarence Townsel - foul #1 on Clarence Townsel, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mathew Zoumis (SG), Jerry Fontenot (SF), Yevgeny Zoltek (C) Clarence Townsel, Jody Locke, Frederick Padgett | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Mitchel Dales (SG), Donny Benson (SF), David Moore (PF) Ruben Garner, Gary Ward, John Edwards | |
| 17:15 | SE Missouri State | Robert Whitton makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 17:15 | SE Missouri State | Robert Whitton misses the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 17:15 | Tennessee | Christopher Grayer grabs the board | 31-34 |
| 16:49 | Tennessee | Micheal Cesar is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Grayer | 34-34 |
| 16:41 | SE Missouri State | William Freeman drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by David Moore | 34-36 |
| 16:14 | Tennessee | Micheal Cesar misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 16:12 | Tennessee | Christopher Grayer tips it home | 36-36 |
| 15:53 | SE Missouri State | Robert Whitton connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-39 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Micheal Cesar (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mathew Zoumis (fresh) SF - Jerry Fontenot (fresh) PF - Christopher Grayer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Yevgeny Zoltek (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Whitton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Mitchel Dales (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donny Benson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Moore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. C - William Freeman (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Tennessee | Mathew Zoumis is called for a charge - foul #1 on Mathew Zoumis, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel (PG), Williams Swanson (SG), Kevin Chill (SF), Jody Locke (PF), Frederick Padgett (C) Micheal Cesar, Mathew Zoumis, Jerry Fontenot, Christopher Grayer, Yevgeny Zoltek | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Nathan Melton (PG), Ruben Garner (SG), Gary Ward (SF), John Fifer (C) Robert Whitton, Mitchel Dales, Donny Benson, William Freeman | |
| 15:21 | SE Missouri State | Gary Ward can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 36-39 |
| 15:20 | Tennessee | Williams Swanson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 15:04 | Tennessee | Jody Locke misses the driving attempt from the right block | 36-39 |
| 15:03 | SE Missouri State | John Fifer gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 14:59 | SE Missouri State | John Fifer is hacked by Jody Locke - foul #1 on Jody Locke, team foul #4 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher Grayer (SF) Kevin Chill | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Edwards (PF) David Moore | |
| 14:42 | SE Missouri State | Gary Ward can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Clarence Townsel - foul #2 on Clarence Townsel, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Micheal Cesar (SG) Williams Swanson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 14:42 | SE Missouri State | Gary Ward makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 14:42 | SE Missouri State | Gary Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:21 | Tennessee | Micheal Cesar misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 14:20 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to John Fifer | 36-41 |
| 13:59 | SE Missouri State | Gary Ward loses the dribble to Frederick Padgett | 36-41 |
| 13:42 | Tennessee | Christopher Grayer drills a shot from the right side set up by Micheal Cesar | 38-41 |
| 13:25 | SE Missouri State | Ruben Garner misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-41 |
| 13:24 | SE Missouri State | John Fifer tips it in | 38-43 |
| 13:05 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Nathan Melton - foul #2 on Nathan Melton, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mathew Zoumis (SG), Jerry Fontenot (SF) Micheal Cesar, Christopher Grayer | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Mitchel Dales (SG), Donny Benson (SF), David Moore (PF) Ruben Garner, Gary Ward, John Edwards | |
| 13:05 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel misses the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 13:05 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 12:47 | SE Missouri State | Mitchel Dales drills a 3 from the right corner set up by David Moore | 39-46 |
| 12:25 | Tennessee | Jody Locke is hacked by John Fifer - foul #4 on John Fifer, team foul #4 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Micheal Cesar (PG), Williams Swanson (SG) Clarence Townsel, Mathew Zoumis | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | William Freeman (C) John Fifer | |
| 12:20 | Tennessee | Jody Locke scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Williams Swanson | 41-46 |
| 12:05 | SE Missouri State | Mitchel Dales misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-46 |
| 12:04 | Tennessee | Frederick Padgett gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 11:45 | Tennessee | The jump hook by Jody Locke is blocked by David Moore | 41-46 |
| 11:44 | Tennessee | Jody Locke tips it home | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Micheal Cesar (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Williams Swanson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jerry Fontenot (fresh) PF - Jody Locke (tiring) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Frederick Padgett (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Nathan Melton (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mitchel Dales (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donny Benson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Moore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. C - William Freeman (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:22 | SE Missouri State | Mitchel Dales loses the ball out of bounds | 43-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel (PG), Mathew Zoumis (SG), Christopher Grayer (SF) Micheal Cesar, Williams Swanson, Jerry Fontenot | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Whitton (PG), Gary Ward (SG) Nathan Melton, Mitchel Dales | |
| 11:06 | Tennessee | Frederick Padgett connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side and he's hacked by William Freeman - foul #2 on William Freeman, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| 11:06 | Tennessee | Frederick Padgett makes the free throw | 46-46 |
| 10:54 | SE Missouri State | David Moore jams it set up by Gary Ward | 46-48 |
| 10:34 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel buries a jumper from the free throw line | 48-48 |
| 10:19 | SE Missouri State | Donny Benson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 10:18 | SE Missouri State | David Moore grabs the offensive board | 48-48 |
| 10:02 | SE Missouri State | William Freeman misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Frederick Padgett - foul #1 on Frederick Padgett, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Micheal Cesar (PG), Williams Swanson (SG), Jerry Fontenot (SF), Yevgeny Zoltek (C) Clarence Townsel, Mathew Zoumis, Jody Locke, Frederick Padgett | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Nathan Melton (PG), Ruben Garner (SG), John Edwards (PF) Robert Whitton, Gary Ward, David Moore | |
| 10:02 | SE Missouri State | William Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 10:02 | SE Missouri State | William Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 09:41 | Tennessee | Yevgeny Zoltek is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Yevgeny Zoltek, team foul #7 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel (PG), Jody Locke (PF), Frederick Padgett (C) Williams Swanson, Jerry Fontenot, Yevgeny Zoltek | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Mitchel Dales (SG) Ruben Garner | |
| 09:25 | SE Missouri State | Mitchel Dales scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-53 |
| 09:15 | Tennessee | Frederick Padgett hits the finger roll set up by Micheal Cesar | 50-53 |
| 08:57 | SE Missouri State | Mitchel Dales clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-53 |
| 08:55 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Frederick Padgett | 50-53 |
| 08:51 | Tennessee | Mitchel Dales steals it from Frederick Padgett in the backcourt | 50-53 |
| 08:48 | SE Missouri State | Nathan Melton hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mitchel Dales | 50-55 |
| 08:30 | Tennessee | John Edwards takes the ball from Jody Locke | 50-55 |
| 08:11 | SE Missouri State | John Edwards hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Jody Locke - foul #2 on Jody Locke, team foul #8 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mathew Zoumis (SG), Jerry Fontenot (SF), Yevgeny Zoltek (C) Clarence Townsel, Christopher Grayer, Frederick Padgett | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Whitton (PG), Ruben Garner (SG), Gary Ward (SF), David Moore (C) Nathan Melton, Mitchel Dales, Donny Benson, William Freeman | |
| 08:11 | SE Missouri State | John Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 08:11 | SE Missouri State | John Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 08:09 | Tennessee | Mathew Zoumis is hacked by Gary Ward in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Ward, team foul #6 | 50-56 |
| 08:00 | Tennessee | Jody Locke's pass is intercepted by Ruben Garner | 50-56 |
| 07:56 | SE Missouri State | Ruben Garner slams it home | 50-58 |
| 07:34 | Tennessee | Jody Locke misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 50-58 |
| 07:32 | SE Missouri State | David Moore grabs the board | 50-58 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Micheal Cesar (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mathew Zoumis (fresh) SF - Jerry Fontenot (fresh) PF - Jody Locke (tired) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Yevgeny Zoltek (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Whitton (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ruben Garner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - David Moore (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Edwards (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:10 | SE Missouri State | John Edwards is whistled for a carry | 50-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel (PG), Williams Swanson (SG), Christopher Grayer (PF), Frederick Padgett (C) Micheal Cesar, Mathew Zoumis, Jody Locke, Yevgeny Zoltek | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Fifer (C) John Edwards | |
| 07:01 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot is whistled for a carry | 50-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jody Locke (PF) Jerry Fontenot | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 06:43 | SE Missouri State | David Moore hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Robert Whitton | 50-60 |
| 06:31 | Tennessee | Frederick Padgett slams it home set up by Williams Swanson | 52-60 |
| 06:18 | SE Missouri State | Jody Locke steps in front of the Ruben Garner pass | 52-60 |
| 06:15 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel is fouled in the backcourt by John Fifer - foul #5 on John Fifer, team foul #7 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mathew Zoumis (SG), Jerry Fontenot (SF) Williams Swanson, Jody Locke | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Nathan Melton (PG), Mitchel Dales (SG), Donny Benson (SF), William Freeman (C) Gary Ward, Ruben Garner, Robert Whitton, John Fifer | |
| 06:15 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel misses the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 06:15 | SE Missouri State | William Freeman snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| 06:02 | SE Missouri State | David Moore misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-60 |
| 06:01 | Tennessee | Christopher Grayer grabs the board | 52-60 |
| 05:58 | Tennessee | Christopher Grayer's pass is intercepted by David Moore in the backcourt | 52-60 |
| 05:41 | SE Missouri State | David Moore blows the layup | 52-60 |
| 05:40 | Tennessee | Christopher Grayer grabs the defensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 05:28 | Tennessee | Christopher Grayer misses short on an open shot from the free throw line | 52-60 |
| 05:26 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot snags the offensive board | 52-60 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee | Frederick Padgett is hacked by William Freeman - foul #3 on William Freeman, team foul #8 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Micheal Cesar (PG), Williams Swanson (SG), Kevin Chill (SF), Jody Locke (PF) Clarence Townsel, Mathew Zoumis, Jerry Fontenot, Christopher Grayer | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Gary Ward (SF), John Edwards (PF) Donny Benson, William Freeman | |
| 05:12 | Tennessee | Frederick Padgett makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee | Frederick Padgett makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 05:03 | SE Missouri State | Williams Swanson is called for the reach on Gary Ward - foul #1 on Williams Swanson, team foul #9 | 54-60 |
| 05:03 | SE Missouri State | Gary Ward misses the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 05:03 | Tennessee | Jody Locke pulls down the rebound | 54-60 |
| 04:47 | Tennessee | Micheal Cesar comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away but he's hacked by Mitchel Dales - foul #1 on Mitchel Dales, team foul #9 | 54-60 |
| 04:47 | Tennessee | Micheal Cesar makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 04:47 | Tennessee | Micheal Cesar makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 04:47 | Tennessee | Micheal Cesar misses the 3rd free throw | 56-60 |
| 04:47 | SE Missouri State | John Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 04:30 | SE Missouri State | Gary Ward scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Nathan Melton | 56-62 |
| 04:19 | Tennessee | Jody Locke's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Ward | 56-62 |
| 04:18 | SE Missouri State | David Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 04:00 | SE Missouri State | Nathan Melton clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Micheal Cesar - foul #2 on Micheal Cesar, team foul #10 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel (PG), Mathew Zoumis (SG), Christopher Grayer (SF) Micheal Cesar, Williams Swanson, Kevin Chill | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ruben Garner (SG), Robert Whitton (SF), William Freeman (C) Mitchel Dales, Gary Ward, David Moore | |
| 04:00 | SE Missouri State | Nathan Melton makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 04:00 | SE Missouri State | Nathan Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Tennessee | Christopher Grayer misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by William Freeman - foul #4 on William Freeman, team foul #10 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Donny Benson (SF) Nathan Melton | |
| 03:48 | Tennessee | Christopher Grayer makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 03:48 | Tennessee | Christopher Grayer misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 03:48 | SE Missouri State | John Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 03:33 | SE Missouri State | Donny Benson makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Whitton | 57-67 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Clarence Townsel (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Mathew Zoumis (fresh) SF - Christopher Grayer (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jody Locke (tired) 16 pts. 8 reb. C - Frederick Padgett (tired) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Whitton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ruben Garner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donny Benson (tiring) 6 pts. PF - John Edwards (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - William Freeman (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Tennessee | Jody Locke comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Whitton - foul #2 on Robert Whitton, team foul #11 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Micheal Cesar (SG), Jerry Fontenot (SF), Yevgeny Zoltek (C) Mathew Zoumis, Christopher Grayer, Frederick Padgett | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 03:15 | Tennessee | Jody Locke makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 03:15 | Tennessee | Jody Locke makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:51 | SE Missouri State | William Freeman's floater is tipped away by Yevgeny Zoltek | 59-67 |
| 02:49 | Tennessee | Jody Locke snags the defensive board | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:30 | Tennessee | Jody Locke connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Clarence Townsel | 61-67 |
| 02:30 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mathew Zoumis (SG), Christopher Grayer (SF), Frederick Padgett (C) Clarence Townsel, Jerry Fontenot, Yevgeny Zoltek | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Nathan Melton (PG), Gary Ward (SF), David Moore (PF) Robert Whitton, Donny Benson, William Freeman | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:04 | SE Missouri State | Frederick Padgett is called for the reach on John Edwards - foul #2 on Frederick Padgett, team foul #11 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel (PG), Williams Swanson (SG), Jerry Fontenot (SF) Micheal Cesar, Mathew Zoumis, Jody Locke | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Mitchel Dales (SG) Ruben Garner | |
| 02:04 | SE Missouri State | John Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 02:04 | SE Missouri State | John Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:41 | Tennessee | Christopher Grayer double dribbles | 61-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mathew Zoumis (SG), Jody Locke (PF) Williams Swanson, Christopher Grayer | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Donny Benson (SF), William Freeman (C) Gary Ward, John Edwards | |
| 01:12 | SE Missouri State | David Moore knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Nathan Melton | 61-70 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:05 | Tennessee | Frederick Padgett connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Jody Locke | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Fontenot is called for the reach on Donny Benson - foul #1 on Jerry Fontenot, team foul #12 | 63-70 |
| 00:57 | SE Missouri State | Donny Benson makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:57 | SE Missouri State | Donny Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-72 |
| 00:49 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to David Moore | 63-72 |
| 00:48 | SE Missouri State | Clarence Townsel is called for the reach on David Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clarence Townsel, team foul #13 | 63-72 |
| 00:48 | SE Missouri State | David Moore makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:48 | SE Missouri State | David Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee | Jody Locke can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 63-74 |
| 00:40 | Tennessee | Jody Locke grabs the offensive board | 63-74 |
| 00:36 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot's pass is intercepted by Nathan Melton | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:14 | SE Missouri State | Mitchel Dales makes the turnaround from close range | 63-76 |
| 00:07 | Tennessee | Jody Locke is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 65-76 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Nathan Melton runs out the clock | 65-76 |