| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Tinklenberg (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Peter Pham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradford Dingman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joseph Seay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Travis Kane (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steven Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Modlin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Peter Pham inbounds the ball | 18-34 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:51 | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg is fouled on the floor by Travis Kane - foul #1 on Travis Kane, team foul #1 | 18-34 |
| 19:30 | Tennessee | Steven Morris blocks the short jumper by David Stephens | 18-34 |
| 19:29 | LSU | Travis Kane gets the rebound | 18-34 |
| 19:15 | LSU | Travis Kane is called for traveling | 18-34 |
| 19:12 | Tennessee | Joseph Seay is called for the reach on Michael Tinklenberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Seay, team foul #2 | 18-34 |
| 18:47 | Tennessee | Bradford Dingman lays it in on a great pass from Michael Tinklenberg | 20-34 |
| 18:23 | LSU | Thomas Dickerson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-34 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Peter Pham | 20-34 |
| 18:08 | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg hits a shot from the left wing set up by David Stephens | 22-34 |
| 17:41 | LSU | Travis Kane can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-34 |
| 17:39 | LSU | Travis Kane gets the offensive rebound | 22-34 |
| 17:23 | LSU | Joseph Seay hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 22-34 |
| 17:21 | Tennessee | David Stephens snags the defensive board | 22-34 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 17:11 | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong is called for 10 seconds | 22-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Paul Bagley (PG), Harold Nadeau (C) Michael Tinklenberg, Bradford Dingman | |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), Robert Tetrault (SG), Bryan Becker (PF), Francis Elms (C) Joseph Seay, Thomas Dickerson, Steven Morris, Douglas Modlin | |
| 16:55 | LSU | Harold Nadeau is called for the reach on Matthew Woodburn - foul #2 on Harold Nadeau, team foul #1 | 22-34 |
| 16:39 | LSU | Francis Elms misses badly on a floater from the left side | 22-34 |
| 16:38 | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong snags the defensive board | 22-34 |
| 16:21 | Tennessee | Peter Pham hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by David Stephens | 25-34 |
| 15:52 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Travis Kane | 25-36 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Paul Bagley (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Stephens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Peter Pham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Armstrong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Nadeau (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Matthew Woodburn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Tetrault (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Travis Kane (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Becker (fresh) 3 pts. C - Francis Elms (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Tennessee | Peter Pham drills a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Francis Elms - foul #1 on Francis Elms, team foul #3 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg (PG), Bradford Dingman (C) David Stephens, Joseph Armstrong | |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Seay (PG), Steven Morris (SF), Gary Morrison (PF) Matthew Woodburn, Travis Kane, Bryan Becker | |
| 15:30 | Tennessee | Peter Pham misses the free throw | 27-36 |
| 15:30 | LSU | Francis Elms snags the defensive board | 27-36 |
| 15:03 | LSU | Steven Morris drills a 3 from the left corner | 27-39 |
| 14:36 | Tennessee | Harold Nadeau misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Robert Tetrault - foul #2 on Robert Tetrault, team foul #4 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Stephens (SG) Peter Pham | |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Craven (SG), Douglas Modlin (C) Robert Tetrault, Francis Elms | |
| 14:36 | Tennessee | Harold Nadeau misses the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 14:36 | Tennessee | Harold Nadeau misses the 2nd free throw | 27-39 |
| 14:36 | LSU | The rebound goes to Douglas Modlin | 27-39 |
| 14:11 | LSU | Douglas Modlin double dribbles | 27-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong (PF) Harold Nadeau | |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Dickerson (SG), Bryan Becker (PF) Richard Craven, Gary Morrison | |
| 13:43 | Tennessee | Bradford Dingman misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 27-39 |
| 13:42 | LSU | Bryan Becker grabs the board | 27-39 |
| 13:25 | LSU | Douglas Modlin misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Bradford Dingman - foul #2 on Bradford Dingman, team foul #2 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Peter Pham (SF) Paul Bagley | |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), Robert Tetrault (SF), Francis Elms (C) Joseph Seay, Steven Morris, Bryan Becker | |
| 13:25 | LSU | Douglas Modlin makes the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 13:25 | LSU | Douglas Modlin makes the 2nd free throw | 27-41 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:58 | Tennessee | Peter Pham can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-41 |
| 12:57 | LSU | Douglas Modlin pulls down the rebound | 27-41 |
| 12:37 | LSU | Robert Tetrault connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-44 |
| 12:15 | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 27-44 |
| 12:13 | LSU | Douglas Modlin pulls down the rebound | 27-44 |
| 12:07 | LSU | Douglas Modlin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bradford Dingman - foul #3 on Bradford Dingman, team foul #3 | 27-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Paul Bagley (SG), Harold Nadeau (C) David Stephens, Bradford Dingman | |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Seay (PG), Richard Craven (SG), Travis Kane (SF), Bryan Becker (PF) Matthew Woodburn, Thomas Dickerson, Robert Tetrault, Francis Elms | |
| 12:07 | LSU | Douglas Modlin makes the 1st free throw | 27-45 |
| 12:07 | LSU | Douglas Modlin makes the 2nd free throw | 27-46 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:05 | Tennessee | Joseph Seay takes the ball from Harold Nadeau in the backcourt | 27-46 |
| 11:41 | LSU | Travis Kane connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Modlin and he's hacked by Peter Pham - foul #4 on Peter Pham, team foul #4 | 27-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Morris (PF) Douglas Modlin | |
| 11:41 | LSU | Travis Kane makes the free throw | 27-49 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Tinklenberg (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Bagley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Peter Pham (tiring) 10 pts. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Armstrong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Nadeau (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joseph Seay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Craven (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Travis Kane (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Becker (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Tennessee | Bryan Becker takes the ball from Michael Tinklenberg | 27-49 |
| 11:26 | LSU | Michael Tinklenberg steals the ball from Joseph Seay in the backcourt | 27-49 |
| 11:11 | Tennessee | Peter Pham hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 27-49 |
| 11:09 | LSU | The rebound goes to Travis Kane | 27-49 |
| 10:44 | LSU | Joseph Seay can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Armstrong - foul #3 on Joseph Armstrong, team foul #5 | 27-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Stephens (SG), Bradford Dingman (C) Michael Tinklenberg, Joseph Armstrong | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Tetrault (SG), Francis Elms (C) Richard Craven, Bryan Becker | |
| 10:44 | LSU | Joseph Seay misses the 1st free throw | 27-49 |
| 10:44 | LSU | Joseph Seay misses the 2nd free throw | 27-49 |
| 10:44 | Tennessee | Harold Nadeau grabs the board | 27-49 |
| 10:36 | Tennessee | Peter Pham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 27-49 |
| 10:35 | LSU | Travis Kane gets the rebound | 27-49 |
| 10:13 | LSU | Steven Morris misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-49 |
| 10:12 | LSU | Robert Tetrault grabs the offensive board | 27-49 |
| 09:51 | LSU | Joseph Seay drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Steven Morris | 27-51 |
| 09:37 | Tennessee | David Stephens is fouled on the floor by Robert Tetrault - foul #3 on Robert Tetrault, team foul #5 | 27-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg (PG), Joseph Armstrong (PF) Peter Pham, Bradford Dingman | |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), Richard Craven (SG), Gary Morrison (PF) Joseph Seay, Travis Kane, Steven Morris | |
| 09:20 | Tennessee | Paul Bagley misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-51 |
| 09:19 | LSU | Gary Morrison snags the defensive board | 27-51 |
| 08:55 | LSU | Francis Elms can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 27-51 |
| 08:53 | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 27-51 |
| 08:48 | Tennessee | Paul Bagley knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Tinklenberg | 29-51 |
| 08:28 | LSU | Gary Morrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Peter Pham (SF), Bradford Dingman (C) Paul Bagley, Harold Nadeau | |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Dickerson (SG), Travis Kane (SF), Bryan Becker (C) Richard Craven, Robert Tetrault, Francis Elms | |
| 08:12 | Tennessee | Bradford Dingman misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 29-51 |
| 08:11 | LSU | The rebound goes to Gary Morrison | 29-51 |
| 08:00 | LSU | Gary Morrison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Craven (SG), Robert Tetrault (SF), Francis Elms (C) Thomas Dickerson, Travis Kane, Gary Morrison | |
| 07:41 | Tennessee | David Stephens hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 31-51 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Tinklenberg (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Stephens (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Peter Pham (tiring) 10 pts. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Armstrong (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Bradford Dingman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Matthew Woodburn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Craven (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Tetrault (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bryan Becker (fresh) 3 pts. C - Francis Elms (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:13 | LSU | Robert Tetrault misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-51 |
| 07:11 | LSU | Francis Elms grabs the offensive board | 31-51 |
| 06:50 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Tinklenberg - foul #1 on Michael Tinklenberg, team foul #6 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Paul Bagley (SG), Harold Nadeau (PF) David Stephens, Joseph Armstrong | |
| Subs | LSU | Gary Morrison (PF) Bryan Becker | |
| 06:50 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn makes the 1st free throw | 31-52 |
| 06:50 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn makes the 2nd free throw | 31-53 |
| 06:23 | Tennessee | Paul Bagley connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Harold Nadeau | 34-53 |
| 06:02 | LSU | Francis Elms scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Craven | 34-55 |
| 05:47 | Tennessee | Peter Pham drills a floater from the left wing | 36-55 |
| 05:21 | LSU | Richard Craven hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Paul Bagley - foul #4 on Paul Bagley, team foul #7 | 36-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Stephens (SG), Joseph Armstrong (PF) Michael Tinklenberg, Bradford Dingman | |
| Subs | LSU | Bryan Becker (PF) Gary Morrison | |
| 05:21 | LSU | Richard Craven makes the 1st free throw | 36-56 |
| 05:21 | LSU | Richard Craven makes the 2nd free throw | 36-57 |
| 04:52 | Tennessee | David Stephens misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-57 |
| 04:50 | Tennessee | Harold Nadeau hits the follow up shot | 38-57 |
| 04:26 | LSU | Robert Tetrault clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-57 |
| 04:24 | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong grabs the board | 38-57 |
| 04:19 | Tennessee | Francis Elms denies the turnaround by David Stephens | 38-57 |
| 04:18 | Tennessee | Harold Nadeau tips it in | 40-57 |
| 03:52 | LSU | Richard Craven comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-57 |
| 03:50 | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 40-57 |
| 03:34 | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Joseph Armstrong, team foul #8 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg (PG) Peter Pham | |
| Subs | LSU | Gary Morrison (PF) Francis Elms | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Tinklenberg (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Stephens (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Bagley (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Armstrong (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Harold Nadeau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Matthew Woodburn (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Craven (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Tetrault (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gary Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Becker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:18 | LSU | Bryan Becker hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Craven | 40-59 |
| 03:05 | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg is fouled on the floor by Matthew Woodburn - foul #2 on Matthew Woodburn, team foul #6 | 40-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradford Dingman (C) Harold Nadeau | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 02:52 | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg is hacked by Matthew Woodburn - foul #3 on Matthew Woodburn, team foul #7 | 40-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | LSU | Francis Elms (C) Bryan Becker | |
| 02:52 | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg misses the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 02:52 | LSU | Gary Morrison grabs the board | 40-59 |
| 02:28 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn is fouled on the floor by Michael Tinklenberg - foul #2 on Michael Tinklenberg, team foul #9 | 40-59 |
| 02:28 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn misses the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 02:28 | Tennessee | Bradford Dingman grabs the board | 40-59 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:16 | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 40-59 |
| 02:15 | LSU | Richard Craven gets the rebound | 40-59 |
| 01:46 | LSU | Gary Morrison drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Matthew Woodburn | 40-61 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:30 | Tennessee | David Stephens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 40-61 |
| 01:28 | LSU | Francis Elms grabs the defensive rebound | 40-61 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:06 | LSU | Joseph Armstrong picks off the pass by Richard Craven | 40-61 |
| 00:45 | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong's floater is knocked away by Gary Morrison | 40-61 |
| 00:43 | Tennessee | Bradford Dingman tips it back up and in | 42-61 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | LSU | Francis Elms scores on a jump hook from the left block | 42-63 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Francis Elms - foul #2 on Francis Elms, team foul #8 | 42-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Peter Pham (SF) Paul Bagley | |
| Subs | LSU | Bryan Becker (PF) Gary Morrison | |
| 00:14 | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 43-63 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 44-63 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn runs out the clock | 44-63 |