| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Lamson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Corona (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Martin Salaam (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Fedele (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Hilton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Mark Elsass (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Cao (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Cory Hershnowitz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dale Fiqueroa (fresh) 6 pts. C - Justin Dey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz inbounds the ball | 25-30 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by John Fedele - foul #3 on John Fedele, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Frank Morton (PF) John Fedele | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Don Espitia (SF), Allan Rio (C) Michael Cao, Cory Hershnowitz | |
| 19:44 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 19:44 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 19:21 | Mississippi | Allan Rio steals it from Jeffrey Lamson | 25-32 |
| 19:05 | Tennessee | Allan Rio blows the dunk | 25-32 |
| 19:04 | Mississippi | Harold Corona snags the defensive board | 25-32 |
| 18:35 | Mississippi | Harold Corona hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 25-32 |
| 18:33 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 18:11 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa scores on a floater from close range | 25-34 |
| 17:42 | Mississippi | Harold Corona misses the jumper from the right side | 25-34 |
| 17:40 | Tennessee | Justin Dey gets the rebound | 25-34 |
| 17:23 | Tennessee | Justin Dey buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mark Elsass | 25-36 |
| 17:06 | Mississippi | Harold Corona can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Don Espitia - foul #1 on Don Espitia, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Horne (PG), Michael Cao (SG), Cory Hershnowitz (SF), Henry Hanke (C) Mark Elsass, Don Espitia, Justin Dey, Allan Rio | |
| 17:06 | Mississippi | Harold Corona makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 17:06 | Mississippi | Harold Corona misses the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 17:06 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa grabs the defensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 16:45 | Tennessee | Henry Hanke can't connect on a floater in the paint | 26-36 |
| 16:43 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Martin Salaam | 26-36 |
| 16:18 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by James Horne - foul #1 on James Horne, team foul #2 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Fedele (PF) Frank Morton | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 16:18 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson misses the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 16:18 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 16:03 | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Horne | 27-39 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Lamson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Corona (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Martin Salaam (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Fedele (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Lee Hilton (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Horne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Cao (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Cory Hershnowitz (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dale Fiqueroa (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Hanke (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Mississippi | John Fedele clanks a floater in the paint | 27-39 |
| 15:36 | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz snags the defensive board | 27-39 |
| 15:22 | Tennessee | John Fedele is called for the reach on Dale Fiqueroa - foul #4 on John Fedele, team foul #2 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Frank Morton (PF) John Fedele | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Elsass (PG), Justin Dey (C) James Horne, Dale Fiqueroa | |
| 15:04 | Tennessee | Lee Hilton blocks the short jumper by Justin Dey | 27-39 |
| 15:02 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Frank Morton | 27-39 |
| 14:58 | Mississippi | Harold Corona misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 27-39 |
| 14:56 | Tennessee | Justin Dey grabs the defensive rebound | 27-39 |
| 14:34 | Tennessee | Justin Dey is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Justin Dey, team foul #3 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Horne (SG), Dale Fiqueroa (PF) Michael Cao, Justin Dey | |
| 14:05 | Mississippi | James Horne steals it from Jeffrey Lamson | 27-39 |
| 13:47 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Mark Elsass | 27-41 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:28 | Mississippi | Harold Corona makes the contested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Frank Morton | 29-41 |
| 13:09 | Tennessee | James Horne is fouled on the floor by Harold Corona - foul #2 on Harold Corona, team foul #3 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Cao (SG), Justin Dey (C) Mark Elsass, Henry Hanke | |
| 12:55 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa blows the layup | 29-41 |
| 12:54 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-41 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:28 | Mississippi | Harold Corona lays it up and in against a doubleteam | 31-41 |
| 12:13 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Cao | 31-43 |
| 11:56 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson jams it set up by Harold Corona | 33-43 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Lamson (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Corona (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. SF - Martin Salaam (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Morton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Lee Hilton (tiring) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Horne (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Cao (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cory Hershnowitz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dale Fiqueroa (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Dey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:47 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 33-43 |
| 11:45 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Cao | 33-43 |
| 11:37 | Tennessee | Michael Cao double dribbles | 33-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Elsass (PG), Henry Hanke (PF), Allan Rio (C) James Horne, Dale Fiqueroa, Justin Dey | |
| 11:14 | Mississippi | Harold Corona hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 33-43 |
| 11:12 | Tennessee | Allan Rio gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 11:08 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Cory Hershnowitz | 33-46 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:53 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-46 |
| 10:40 | Tennessee | Henry Hanke can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-46 |
| 10:39 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton gets the rebound | 36-46 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:10 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Horne (SG), Don Espitia (SF), Dale Fiqueroa (PF), Justin Dey (C) Michael Cao, Cory Hershnowitz, Henry Hanke, Allan Rio | |
| 09:53 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by James Horne and he's fouled by Frank Morton - foul #4 on Frank Morton, team foul #4 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Fedele (PF) Frank Morton | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Cao (SG) Mark Elsass | |
| 09:53 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa makes the free throw | 36-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:28 | Mississippi | Dale Fiqueroa is called for the reach on John Fedele - foul #2 on Dale Fiqueroa, team foul #4 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Elsass (PG), Cory Hershnowitz (SF) Michael Cao, Don Espitia | |
| 09:13 | Mississippi | Harold Corona misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 09:11 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton hits the follow up shot | 38-49 |
| 08:48 | Tennessee | Justin Dey comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Lee Hilton - foul #1 on Lee Hilton, team foul #5 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Cao (SG), Don Espitia (SF), Henry Hanke (C) James Horne, Cory Hershnowitz, Dale Fiqueroa | |
| 08:48 | Tennessee | Justin Dey misses the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 08:48 | Tennessee | Justin Dey makes the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 08:36 | Mississippi | Don Espitia denies the turnaround by John Fedele | 38-50 |
| 08:35 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton tips it but misses | 38-50 |
| 08:34 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass gets the rebound | 38-50 |
| 08:23 | Tennessee | Justin Dey lays it up and in | 38-52 |
| 08:11 | Mississippi | John Fedele knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Harold Corona and he's hacked by Justin Dey - foul #4 on Justin Dey, team foul #5 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Horne (PG), Cory Hershnowitz (SF), Dale Fiqueroa (PF) Mark Elsass, Don Espitia, Justin Dey | |
| 08:11 | Mississippi | John Fedele misses the free throw | 40-52 |
| 08:11 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa grabs the board | 40-52 |
| 07:47 | Tennessee | Michael Cao connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Lamson (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Corona (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. SF - Martin Salaam (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Fedele (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Lee Hilton (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Horne (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Cao (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cory Hershnowitz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dale Fiqueroa (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Hanke (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:43 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson is hacked by James Horne in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Horne, team foul #6 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Frank Morton (PF) Lee Hilton | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Elsass (PG), Justin Dey (C) James Horne, Henry Hanke | |
| 07:35 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-55 |
| 07:34 | Tennessee | Michael Cao snags the defensive board | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:12 | Tennessee | Michael Cao connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Dale Fiqueroa | 40-57 |
| 06:56 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam connects on the jumper in the lane | 42-57 |
| 06:33 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Mark Elsass | 42-59 |
| 06:13 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-59 |
| 06:11 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi | Michael Cao denies the turnaround by John Fedele | 42-59 |
| 05:48 | Tennessee | Justin Dey gets the rebound | 42-59 |
| 05:22 | Tennessee | John Fedele is called for the reach on Justin Dey - foul #5 on John Fedele, team foul #6 | 42-59 |
| 05:22 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 42-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lee Hilton (C) John Fedele | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Horne (PG), Don Espitia (SF), Henry Hanke (PF), Allan Rio (C) Mark Elsass, Michael Cao, Cory Hershnowitz, Justin Dey | |
| 04:58 | Tennessee | Henry Hanke can't finish the layup | 42-59 |
| 04:56 | Mississippi | Harold Corona grabs the board | 42-59 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-59 |
| 04:40 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa gets the rebound | 42-59 |
| 04:17 | Tennessee | Harold Corona takes the ball from Dale Fiqueroa | 42-59 |
| 04:05 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-59 |
| 04:03 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Henry Hanke | 42-59 |
| 03:40 | Tennessee | Allan Rio drills a turnaround from the right block | 42-61 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Lamson (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Corona (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. SF - Martin Salaam (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Morton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Lee Hilton (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Horne (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dale Fiqueroa (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. SF - Don Espitia (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Hanke (fresh) 3 reb. C - Allan Rio (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-61 |
| 03:04 | Tennessee | Allan Rio misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 45-61 |
| 03:02 | Tennessee | Henry Hanke can't tip it in | 45-61 |
| 03:01 | Tennessee | Allan Rio grabs the offensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 02:39 | Tennessee | Henry Hanke is hacked by Frank Morton - foul #5 on Frank Morton, team foul #7 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Read (PG), James Kirkland (PF), Robert Smith (C) Jeffrey Lamson, Frank Morton, Lee Hilton | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz (PG) Dale Fiqueroa | |
| 02:39 | Tennessee | Henry Hanke misses the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 02:39 | Tennessee | Allan Rio pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 02:16 | Tennessee | Henry Hanke scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Cory Hershnowitz and the foul's on Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #8 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Elsass (PG) Cory Hershnowitz | |
| 02:16 | Tennessee | Henry Hanke misses the free throw | 45-63 |
| 02:16 | Mississippi | Robert Smith pulls down the rebound | 45-63 |
| 02:09 | Mississippi | William Read throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Cao (SG) Mark Elsass | |
| 01:42 | Tennessee | Robert Smith swats the short shot by Don Espitia | 45-63 |
| 01:40 | Tennessee | Allan Rio hits the follow up shot | 45-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:34 | Mississippi | The jump hook by Robert Smith is blocked by Allan Rio | 45-65 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee | Don Espitia grabs the defensive rebound | 45-65 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee | Michael Cao can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-65 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi | Robert Smith pulls down the rebound | 45-65 |
| 00:50 | Mississippi | James Kirkland steps out of bounds on the sideline | 45-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Tennessee | James Horne clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-65 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee | Allan Rio tips it back up and in | 45-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Mississippi | Harold Corona can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by James Horne - foul #3 on James Horne, team foul #7 | 45-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson (SG) James Kirkland | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:12 | Mississippi | Harold Corona makes the 1st free throw | 46-67 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi | Harold Corona makes the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | James Horne runs out the clock | 47-67 |