| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Greg Moon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Quinn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Pablo Castaneda (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Terrazas (fresh) 4 pts. C - Freddy Bozek (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sammy Donahue (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Reavis (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Christopher Slane (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Bridger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis inbounds the ball | 22-33 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from James Stewart and he's hacked by Greg Moon - foul #1 on Greg Moon, team foul #1 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Hank Hanna (SF), Carl Heath (C) Greg Moon, Pablo Castaneda, Freddy Bozek | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 19:40 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane misses the free throw | 22-35 |
| 19:40 | Mississippi | David Terrazas grabs the board | 22-35 |
| 19:21 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 22-35 |
| 19:19 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis gets the rebound | 22-35 |
| 19:07 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger knocks in the shot in the lane set up by James Stewart | 22-37 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:44 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Mark Quinn | 24-37 |
| 18:27 | Tennessee | James Stewart misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Eggert - foul #2 on Mark Eggert, team foul #2 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG), Pablo Castaneda (SF), Freddy Bozek (C) Mark Eggert, Mark Quinn, David Terrazas | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 18:27 | Tennessee | James Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 18:27 | Tennessee | James Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 24-39 |
| 18:13 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 24-39 |
| 18:12 | Mississippi | Carl Heath snags the offensive board | 24-39 |
| 17:56 | Mississippi | Carl Heath throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-39 |
| 17:33 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 24-39 |
| 17:32 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis tips it home | 24-41 |
| 17:20 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda loses the ball out of bounds | 24-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Quinn (PG), David Terrazas (PF) Greg Moon, Freddy Bozek | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 17:00 | Tennessee | Hank Hanna is called for the reach on Sammy Donahue - foul #3 on Hank Hanna, team foul #3 | 24-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG), Freddy Bozek (C) Hank Hanna, David Terrazas | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 16:47 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by James Stewart | 24-43 |
| 16:23 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda scores on a jump hook near the basket | 26-43 |
| 16:03 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Greg Moon - foul #2 on Greg Moon, team foul #4 | 26-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Terrazas (PF) Freddy Bozek | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 16:03 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger makes the 1st free throw | 26-44 |
| 16:03 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger makes the 2nd free throw | 26-45 |
| 15:46 | Mississippi | Sammy Donahue is called for the reach on Carl Heath - foul #1 on Sammy Donahue, team foul #1 | 26-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Hank Hanna (SF) Pablo Castaneda | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Greg Moon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Quinn (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Hank Hanna (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Terrazas (fresh) 4 pts. C - Carl Heath (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Stewart (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sammy Donahue (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Reavis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Slane (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Bridger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:33 | Mississippi | Greg Moon is fouled on the floor by Christopher Slane - foul #1 on Christopher Slane, team foul #2 | 26-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alvin Firth (PG), Pablo Castaneda (SF), Freddy Bozek (C) Greg Moon, Mark Quinn, David Terrazas | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 15:21 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 26-45 |
| 15:19 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna grabs the offensive rebound | 26-45 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna's pass is intercepted by Daniel Bridger | 26-45 |
| 15:00 | Tennessee | James Stewart drills a 3 from the right corner | 26-48 |
| 14:54 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-48 |
| 14:53 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Daniel Bridger | 26-48 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:31 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 26-48 |
| 14:29 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek grabs the defensive rebound | 26-48 |
| 14:13 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Andrew Reavis - foul #2 on Andrew Reavis, team foul #3 | 26-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG), David Terrazas (PF) Alvin Firth, Freddy Bozek | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Donald Gordy (SG), Michael Bradford (C) Sammy Donahue, Daniel Bridger | |
| 14:13 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda misses the 1st free throw | 26-48 |
| 14:13 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda makes the 2nd free throw | 27-48 |
| 13:44 | Tennessee | James Stewart misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Hank Hanna - foul #4 on Hank Hanna, team foul #5 | 27-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Quinn (SG), Freddy Bozek (SF) Hank Hanna, Pablo Castaneda | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 13:44 | Tennessee | James Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 27-49 |
| 13:44 | Tennessee | James Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 27-49 |
| 13:44 | Mississippi | David Terrazas gets the rebound | 27-49 |
| 13:35 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from David Terrazas | 29-49 |
| 13:17 | Tennessee | Greg Moon is called for the reach on James Stewart - foul #3 on Greg Moon, team foul #6 | 29-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda (SF) Freddy Bozek | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Felix Collazo (PG) James Stewart | |
| 12:52 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-49 |
| 12:50 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Pablo Castaneda | 29-49 |
| 12:37 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Terrazas and he's fouled by Donald Gordy - foul #4 on Donald Gordy, team foul #4 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek (SF) Pablo Castaneda | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue (SG), Daniel Bridger (C) Donald Gordy, Michael Bradford | |
| 12:37 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn misses the free throw | 31-49 |
| 12:37 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Daniel Bridger | 31-49 |
| 12:15 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 31-49 |
| 12:14 | Mississippi | Carl Heath grabs the board | 31-49 |
| 11:57 | Mississippi | David Terrazas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-49 |
| 11:56 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger grabs the board | 31-49 |
| 11:42 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane's fadeaway is rejected by David Terrazas | 31-49 |
| 11:40 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Mark Quinn | 31-49 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Greg Moon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mark Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Freddy Bozek (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - David Terrazas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Heath (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Felix Collazo (fresh) SG - Sammy Donahue (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Reavis (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Slane (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Bridger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Bridger | 31-49 |
| 11:25 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger grabs the board | 31-49 |
| 11:02 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane loses the dribble to Greg Moon | 31-49 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek clanks a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Andrew Reavis - foul #3 on Andrew Reavis, team foul #5 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Pablo Castaneda (SF) Greg Moon, David Terrazas | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Stewart (PG), Habimana Aujla (SF), Richard Dunbar (PF), Michael Bradford (C) Felix Collazo, Andrew Reavis, Christopher Slane, Daniel Bridger | |
| 10:51 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek makes the 1st free throw | 32-49 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek makes the 2nd free throw | 33-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:28 | Tennessee | James Stewart hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Bradford | 33-51 |
| 10:07 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 33-51 |
| 10:06 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn snags the offensive board | 33-51 |
| 09:52 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn connects on the jumper from the left wing | 35-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:23 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue makes the wide open 3 from the left corner | 35-54 |
| 09:10 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda drills a floater from the right wing | 37-54 |
| 08:46 | Tennessee | Freddy Bozek denies the turnaround by Sammy Donahue | 37-54 |
| 08:45 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar tips it back up and in | 37-56 |
| 08:28 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-56 |
| 08:27 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford gets the rebound | 37-56 |
| 08:06 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-56 |
| 08:04 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar hits the follow up shot | 37-58 |
| 07:58 | Mississippi | Michael Bradford steals the ball from Freddy Bozek | 37-58 |
| 07:42 | Tennessee | James Stewart misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-58 |
| 07:40 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar tips it but misses | 37-58 |
| 07:38 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Freddy Bozek | 37-58 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Mark Eggert (fresh) SG - Mark Quinn (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Pablo Castaneda (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Freddy Bozek (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Carl Heath (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Stewart (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sammy Donahue (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Habimana Aujla (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Dunbar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Bradford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-58 |
| 07:14 | Tennessee | James Stewart grabs the board | 37-58 |
| 06:53 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-58 |
| 06:52 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Mark Quinn | 37-58 |
| 06:44 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek makes the runner in the lane | 39-58 |
| 06:28 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar misses long on a runner from the right block | 39-58 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda pulls down the rebound | 39-58 |
| 06:14 | Mississippi | Michael Bradford blocks the short jumper by Freddy Bozek | 39-58 |
| 06:12 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar grabs the defensive rebound | 39-58 |
| 05:51 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar misses short on a floater from the right block | 39-58 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek grabs the defensive rebound | 39-58 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG), Alvin Firth (SG), Hank Hanna (SF), David Terrazas (PF) Mark Eggert, Mark Quinn, Pablo Castaneda, Freddy Bozek | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Donald Gordy (SG), Andrew Reavis (SF), Christopher Slane (PF), Daniel Bridger (C) Sammy Donahue, Habimana Aujla, Richard Dunbar, Michael Bradford | |
| 05:40 | Mississippi | Carl Heath clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 39-58 |
| 05:38 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger snags the defensive board | 39-58 |
| 05:21 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger's floater is tipped away by Hank Hanna | 39-58 |
| 05:20 | Mississippi | Greg Moon gets the rebound | 39-58 |
| 05:14 | Mississippi | David Terrazas loses the ball out of bounds | 39-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda (SF), Freddy Bozek (C) Alvin Firth, Carl Heath | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Felix Collazo (PG), Habimana Aujla (SF), Allen Wilken (PF), Harold Thomas (C) James Stewart, Andrew Reavis, Christopher Slane, Daniel Bridger | |
| 04:51 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Gordy | 39-61 |
| 04:33 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 39-61 |
| 04:32 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna tips it back up and in | 41-61 |
| 04:12 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-61 |
| 04:10 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna grabs the board | 41-61 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda's fadeaway is rejected by Allen Wilken | 41-61 |
| 04:02 | Mississippi | David Terrazas pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-61 |
| 03:57 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-61 |
| 03:56 | Tennessee | Felix Collazo snags the defensive board | 41-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:34 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-61 |
| 03:32 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek grabs the defensive rebound | 41-61 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Greg Moon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Hank Hanna (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. SF - Pablo Castaneda (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Terrazas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Freddy Bozek (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Felix Collazo (fresh) SG - Donald Gordy (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Habimana Aujla (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Allen Wilken (fresh) C - Harold Thomas (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Mississippi | Harold Thomas picks off the pass by Pablo Castaneda | 41-61 |
| 02:50 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-61 |
| 02:49 | Mississippi | David Terrazas pulls down the rebound | 41-61 |
| 02:33 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Donald Gordy - foul #5 on Donald Gordy, team foul #6 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Quinn (SG) Pablo Castaneda | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Stewart (SG), Richard Dunbar (PF), Michael Bradford (C) Donald Gordy, Allen Wilken, Harold Thomas | |
| 02:33 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek misses the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 02:33 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek makes the 2nd free throw | 42-61 |
| 02:04 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-64 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi | David Terrazas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-64 |
| 01:51 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna tips it back up and in | 44-64 |
| 01:29 | Tennessee | James Stewart comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 44-64 |
| 01:27 | Mississippi | Greg Moon pulls down the rebound | 44-64 |
| 01:16 | Mississippi | Greg Moon misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 44-64 |
| 01:14 | Mississippi | David Terrazas misses the tip | 44-64 |
| 01:13 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford grabs the defensive rebound | 44-64 |
| 01:11 | Tennessee | James Stewart is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Stewart, team foul #7 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda (SF) Hank Hanna | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue (SG) James Stewart | |
| 01:00 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn is fouled on the floor by Michael Bradford - foul #1 on Michael Bradford, team foul #8 | 44-64 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Tennessee | Felix Collazo misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-64 |
| 00:31 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford tips it home | 46-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | David Terrazas misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-66 |
| 00:25 | Tennessee | Felix Collazo gets the rebound | 46-66 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Felix Collazo runs out the clock | 46-66 |