| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - James Benda (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Roberts (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marshall Carlson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Nuckols (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Larry Holland (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bradley Eggleston (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Yarger (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - John Little (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington inbounds the ball | 39-34 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-34 |
| 19:50 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| 19:21 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland misses short on a floater from the left side | 39-34 |
| 19:19 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 19:05 | Tennessee | James Benda steps in front of the Joshua Washington pass | 39-34 |
| 18:38 | Vanderbilt | James Benda comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 39-34 |
| 18:36 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland tips it in | 41-34 |
| 18:18 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington misses long on a floater from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 18:16 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 17:53 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Larry Holland | 43-34 |
| 17:40 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Nuckols - foul #2 on Robert Nuckols, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| 17:40 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 17:40 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 17:24 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols's layup is rejected by Steven Yarger | 43-36 |
| 17:22 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 17:04 | Tennessee | John Little's pass is intercepted by Robert Nuckols | 43-36 |
| 16:43 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Steven Yarger - foul #1 on Steven Yarger, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Turgeon (C) Larry Holland | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Shelly (PG), Millard Haislip (SG), Joshua Foster (SF), Christopher Fay (C) Bradley Eggleston, Joshua Nelson, Joshua Washington, John Little | |
| 16:43 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols misses the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 16:43 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols misses the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 16:43 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 16:27 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger misses long on a shot from the left block | 43-36 |
| 16:25 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 15:56 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Turgeon is called for a charge - foul #2 on Christopher Turgeon, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Kent (PG), Ted Pollock (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF) James Benda, Anthony Roberts, Marshall Carlson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Stolberg (PF) Steven Yarger | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Kent (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ted Pollock (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) PF - Robert Nuckols (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Turgeon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Mark Shelly (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Millard Haislip (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Foster (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Stolberg (fresh) C - Christopher Fay (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Tennessee | Mark Shelly misses the 3 from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 15:34 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Turgeon pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 15:08 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Johnson hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ted Pollock | 45-36 |
| 14:41 | Tennessee | Mark Shelly scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Millard Haislip and he's hacked by Robert Nuckols - foul #3 on Robert Nuckols, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Benda (PG), Anthony Roberts (SG), Marshall Carlson (SF), Larry Holland (C) John Kent, Ted Pollock, Kenneth Johnson, Robert Nuckols | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson (SG), Joshua Washington (SF), Steven Yarger (PF), John Little (C) Millard Haislip, Joshua Foster, William Stolberg, Christopher Fay | |
| 14:41 | Tennessee | Mark Shelly makes the free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:19 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 45-39 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston (PG) Mark Shelly | |
| 14:05 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Bradley Eggleston and the foul's on Marshall Carlson - foul #2 on Marshall Carlson, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| 14:05 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson makes the free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:42 | Vanderbilt | James Benda loses the dribble to Joshua Washington | 45-42 |
| 13:18 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 12:49 | Vanderbilt | James Benda misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 45-45 |
| 12:47 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland snags the offensive board | 45-45 |
| 12:21 | Vanderbilt | James Benda misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on John Little - foul #2 on John Little, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols (PF) Christopher Turgeon | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 12:21 | Vanderbilt | James Benda makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:21 | Vanderbilt | James Benda makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 12:09 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington clanks a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Larry Holland - foul #1 on Larry Holland, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Kent (PG), Ted Pollock (SG) James Benda, Anthony Roberts | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 12:09 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 12:09 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 11:45 | Vanderbilt | Marshall Carlson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Johnson (SF) Marshall Carlson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Stolberg (PF), Christopher Fay (C) Steven Yarger, John Little | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Kent (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ted Pollock (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Nuckols (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Larry Holland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bradley Eggleston (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Stolberg (fresh) C - Christopher Fay (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington's layup is rejected by Robert Nuckols | 47-47 |
| 11:32 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 11:03 | Vanderbilt | John Kent clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 11:02 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland can't tip it in | 47-47 |
| 11:00 | Tennessee | William Stolberg snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 10:45 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson loses the ball out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Benda (PG), Anthony Roberts (SG), Marshall Carlson (SF) John Kent, Ted Pollock, Larry Holland | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Shelly (PG), Millard Haislip (SG), Joshua Foster (SF), Steven Yarger (PF) Bradley Eggleston, Joshua Nelson, Joshua Washington, William Stolberg | |
| 10:16 | Vanderbilt | James Benda makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Anthony Roberts | 49-47 |
| 10:04 | Tennessee | Mark Shelly is fouled on the floor by Anthony Roberts - foul #2 on Anthony Roberts, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Turgeon (C) Kenneth Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Little (C) Christopher Fay | |
| 09:48 | Tennessee | Anthony Roberts picks off the pass by John Little | 49-47 |
| 09:19 | Vanderbilt | Steven Yarger is called for the reach on Robert Nuckols - foul #2 on Steven Yarger, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston (PG), Joshua Nelson (SG) Mark Shelly, Millard Haislip | |
| 09:03 | Vanderbilt | James Benda is fouled on the floor by Bradley Eggleston - foul #4 on Bradley Eggleston, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joshua Washington (SF) Joshua Foster | |
| 08:48 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols travels with the ball | 49-47 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland (C) Christopher Turgeon | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 08:33 | Tennessee | Larry Holland swats the layup by Joshua Washington | 49-47 |
| 08:32 | Vanderbilt | James Benda grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 08:09 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 08:08 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Steven Yarger | 49-47 |
| 07:52 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger is hacked by Robert Nuckols - foul #4 on Robert Nuckols, team foul #7 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Kent (PG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Christopher Turgeon (PF) James Benda, Marshall Carlson, Robert Nuckols | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 07:52 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 07:52 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger misses the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 07:52 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 07:34 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 49-48 |
| 07:33 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Kent (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Anthony Roberts (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Turgeon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Holland (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bradley Eggleston (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joshua Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Yarger (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - John Little (fresh) | |
| 07:13 | Vanderbilt | John Kent's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-48 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock (SG) Anthony Roberts | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Shelly (PG), Millard Haislip (SG), William Stolberg (PF), Christopher Fay (C) Bradley Eggleston, Joshua Nelson, Steven Yarger, John Little | |
| 06:54 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by William Stolberg | 49-50 |
| 06:31 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Ted Pollock and he's hacked by Christopher Fay - foul #2 on Christopher Fay, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Benda (PG), Marshall Carlson (SF), Robert Nuckols (PF) John Kent, Kenneth Johnson, Christopher Turgeon | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joshua Foster (SF) Joshua Washington | |
| 06:31 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland makes the free throw | 52-50 |
| 06:19 | Tennessee | Mark Shelly misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 52-50 |
| 06:17 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 05:58 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts (SG), Christopher Turgeon (C) Ted Pollock, Larry Holland | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson (SG), John Little (C) Millard Haislip, Christopher Fay | |
| 05:33 | Tennessee | John Little scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Joshua Nelson and the foul's on Christopher Turgeon - foul #3 on Christopher Turgeon, team foul #8 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston (PG), Steven Yarger (PF) Mark Shelly, William Stolberg | |
| 05:33 | Tennessee | John Little makes the free throw | 52-53 |
| 05:22 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 52-53 |
| 05:20 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Turgeon grabs the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 04:57 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols's fadeaway is rejected by John Little | 52-53 |
| 04:56 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger snags the defensive board | 52-53 |
| 04:37 | Tennessee | James Benda picks off the pass by Steven Yarger | 52-53 |
| 04:17 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 04:15 | Vanderbilt | Marshall Carlson gets the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 04:01 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Steven Yarger - foul #3 on Steven Yarger, team foul #6 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland (C) Christopher Turgeon | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Shelly (SG), Joshua Washington (SF), Christopher Fay (C) Joshua Nelson, Joshua Foster, John Little | |
| 04:01 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols misses the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 04:01 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 03:51 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Bradley Eggleston | 53-55 |
| 03:28 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts makes the contested 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Marshall Carlson | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - James Benda (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Anthony Roberts (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marshall Carlson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Robert Nuckols (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Larry Holland (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bradley Eggleston (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Shelly (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joshua Washington (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Yarger (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Christopher Fay (fresh) | |
| 03:12 | Tennessee | Christopher Fay double dribbles | 56-55 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Kent (PG), Ted Pollock (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Christopher Turgeon (PF) James Benda, Anthony Roberts, Marshall Carlson, Robert Nuckols | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Millard Haislip (SG) Bradley Eggleston | |
| 02:55 | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-55 |
| 02:54 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Turgeon gets the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 02:54 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-55 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Benda (PG), Anthony Roberts (SG), Marshall Carlson (SF), Robert Nuckols (PF) John Kent, Ted Pollock, Kenneth Johnson, Christopher Turgeon | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston (PG), Joshua Nelson (SG), John Little (C) Mark Shelly, Millard Haislip, Christopher Fay | |
| 02:37 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols is called for traveling | 56-55 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Robert Nuckols - foul #5 on Robert Nuckols, team foul #9 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Turgeon (PF) Robert Nuckols | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 02:18 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 02:18 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 01:56 | Vanderbilt | James Benda scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Holland | 59-56 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee | Steven Yarger misses the driving attempt in the lane | 59-56 |
| 01:31 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington grabs the offensive board | 59-56 |
| 01:14 | Tennessee | John Little misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Benda - foul #1 on James Benda, team foul #10 | 59-56 |
| 01:14 | Tennessee | John Little makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 01:14 | Tennessee | John Little misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 01:14 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 00:47 | Vanderbilt | Steven Yarger steals it from Anthony Roberts out of a doubleteam | 59-57 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson is fouled on the floor by Anthony Roberts - foul #3 on Anthony Roberts, team foul #11 | 59-57 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee | Joshua Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:24 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Turgeon pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:21 | Vanderbilt | Bradley Eggleston is called for the reach on Christopher Turgeon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bradley Eggleston, team foul #7 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Shelly (PG) Bradley Eggleston | |
| 00:21 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Turgeon makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:21 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Turgeon misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:21 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland snags the offensive board | 60-57 |
| 00:19 | Vanderbilt | John Little is called for the reach on Larry Holland - foul #3 on John Little, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Kent (SF) Christopher Turgeon | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:19 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:19 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:12 | Tennessee | Mark Shelly scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Joshua Nelson | 62-60 |
| 00:11 | Vanderbilt | James Benda is hacked by Mark Shelly in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Shelly, team foul #9 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Turgeon (PF) John Kent | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:11 | Vanderbilt | James Benda misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee | John Little pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | Tennessee | Joshua Washington knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Joshua Nelson | 62-62 |
| 00:07 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland hits the finger roll | 64-62 |