| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jonathan Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Hidalgo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Wesley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Dunbar (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Boston (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Donald Harvey (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Duane Richards (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Green (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Daniel Shepard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Kristopher Lampkins (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Anthony Green inbounds the ball | 29-53 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Ohio | Anthony Green misses the 3 from the right corner | 29-53 |
| 19:42 | Ohio | Kristopher Lampkins snags the offensive board | 29-53 |
| 19:24 | Ohio | Donald Harvey hits a 3 from straight away | 29-56 |
| 19:16 | Tennessee | Donald Boston connects on the floater from the left wing | 31-56 |
| 19:02 | Ohio | Richard Dunbar blocks the short jumper by Kristopher Lampkins | 31-56 |
| 19:01 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar pulls down the rebound | 31-56 |
| 18:54 | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Wesley | 34-56 |
| 18:36 | Ohio | Anthony Green misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-56 |
| 18:34 | Tennessee | Donald Boston grabs the defensive rebound | 34-56 |
| 18:15 | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Crocker (PG), Todd Smith (SF), Ronnie Arnold (PF), Maurice Sears (C) Donald Harvey, Anthony Green, Daniel Shepard, Kristopher Lampkins | |
| 17:55 | Ohio | Maurice Sears clanks a turnaround near the basket | 34-56 |
| 17:54 | Ohio | Ronnie Arnold tips it home | 34-58 |
| 17:51 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley travels in the backcourt | 34-58 |
| 17:39 | Ohio | Maurice Sears's pass is intercepted by Gregory Hidalgo | 34-58 |
| 17:33 | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-58 |
| 17:31 | Ohio | Duane Richards gets the rebound | 34-58 |
| 17:15 | Ohio | Todd Smith is fouled on the floor by Robert Wesley - foul #3 on Robert Wesley, team foul #1 | 34-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Thomas (PF) Robert Wesley | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 17:02 | Ohio | Todd Smith clanks a 3 from straight away | 34-58 |
| 17:00 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 34-58 |
| 16:56 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas travels in the backcourt | 34-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Harvey (PG), Daniel Shepard (PF), Kristopher Lampkins (C) Thomas Crocker, Ronnie Arnold, Maurice Sears | |
| 16:39 | Ohio | Duane Richards double dribbles | 34-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Raymond Longmire (SG), George Osterberger (C) Jonathan Carter, Donald Boston | |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Green (SF) Duane Richards | |
| 16:19 | Tennessee | George Osterberger banks in the layup | 36-58 |
| 16:06 | Ohio | Daniel Shepard misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Harold Thomas - foul #1 on Harold Thomas, team foul #2 | 36-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Crocker (PG), Duane Richards (SG), Nicholas Sanches (C) Donald Harvey, Todd Smith, Kristopher Lampkins | |
| 16:06 | Ohio | Daniel Shepard makes the 1st free throw | 36-59 |
| 16:06 | Ohio | Daniel Shepard makes the 2nd free throw | 36-60 |
| 16:04 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Dunbar, team foul #3 | 36-60 |
| 15:47 | Ohio | Anthony Green buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-63 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gregory Hidalgo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Longmire (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Dunbar (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harold Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Osterberger (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Thomas Crocker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Duane Richards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Green (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Daniel Shepard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Nicholas Sanches (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas misses the easy layup but the foul's on Daniel Shepard - foul #1 on Daniel Shepard, team foul #1 | 36-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter (PG), Robert Wesley (SF), Donald Boston (C) Gregory Hidalgo, Richard Dunbar, George Osterberger | |
| Subs | Ohio | Stephen Donmoyer (SF), Ronnie Arnold (PF), Maurice Sears (C) Anthony Green, Daniel Shepard, Nicholas Sanches | |
| 15:25 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 37-63 |
| 15:25 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 38-63 |
| 15:10 | Ohio | Duane Richards clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-63 |
| 15:09 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley grabs the defensive rebound | 38-63 |
| 14:51 | Tennessee | Donald Boston misses the jumper from the free throw line | 38-63 |
| 14:50 | Ohio | Ronnie Arnold grabs the board | 38-63 |
| 14:31 | Ohio | Duane Richards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar (PF) Harold Thomas | |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Harvey (PG), Todd Smith (SG), Daniel Shepard (PF), Kristopher Lampkins (C) Thomas Crocker, Duane Richards, Ronnie Arnold, Maurice Sears | |
| 14:11 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley scores on a jumper from the right wing | 40-63 |
| 13:53 | Ohio | Donald Harvey is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Carter - foul #3 on Jonathan Carter, team foul #4 | 40-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo (PG), George Osterberger (PF) Jonathan Carter, Richard Dunbar | |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Green (SF) Stephen Donmoyer | |
| 13:45 | Ohio | Anthony Green knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Todd Smith and he's hacked by George Osterberger - foul #2 on George Osterberger, team foul #5 | 40-65 |
| 13:45 | Ohio | Anthony Green makes the free throw | 40-66 |
| 13:31 | Tennessee | George Osterberger misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 40-66 |
| 13:30 | Tennessee | George Osterberger hits the follow up shot | 42-66 |
| 13:19 | Ohio | Kristopher Lampkins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Todd Smith | 42-68 |
| 13:03 | Tennessee | George Osterberger is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 42-68 |
| 13:02 | Ohio | Anthony Green grabs the defensive rebound | 42-68 |
| 12:42 | Ohio | Todd Smith drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-71 |
| 12:30 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-71 |
| 12:28 | Ohio | Anthony Green gets the rebound | 42-71 |
| 12:08 | Ohio | Donald Harvey misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 42-71 |
| 12:06 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Smith | 42-71 |
| 11:54 | Ohio | Donald Harvey clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-71 |
| 11:53 | Ohio | Anthony Green tips it back up and in | 42-73 |
| 11:28 | Tennessee | George Osterberger hits the finger roll | 44-73 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gregory Hidalgo (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Longmire (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Wesley (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Osterberger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Boston (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Donald Harvey (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Smith (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. SF - Anthony Green (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Daniel Shepard (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Kristopher Lampkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Ohio | Kristopher Lampkins knocks in the floater from close range set up by Donald Harvey | 44-75 |
| 11:07 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-75 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter (PG), Richard Dunbar (PF), Harold Thomas (C) Raymond Longmire, George Osterberger, Donald Boston | |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Crocker (PG), Duane Richards (SG), Stephen Donmoyer (SF), Ronnie Arnold (PF), Maurice Sears (C) Donald Harvey, Todd Smith, Anthony Green, Daniel Shepard, Kristopher Lampkins | |
| 10:49 | Ohio | Maurice Sears scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Crocker and the foul's on Jonathan Carter - foul #4 on Jonathan Carter, team foul #6 | 44-77 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Raymond Longmire (SG) Jonathan Carter | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 10:49 | Ohio | Maurice Sears makes the free throw | 44-78 |
| 10:27 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas loses the dribble to Thomas Crocker | 44-78 |
| 10:11 | Ohio | Maurice Sears is called for traveling | 44-78 |
| 10:08 | Tennessee | Duane Richards steps in front of the Harold Thomas pass in the backcourt | 44-78 |
| 09:53 | Ohio | Maurice Sears blows the layup but the foul's on Raymond Longmire - foul #1 on Raymond Longmire, team foul #7 | 44-78 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Green (SF), Nicholas Sanches (C) Stephen Donmoyer, Ronnie Arnold | |
| 09:53 | Ohio | Maurice Sears makes the 1st free throw | 44-79 |
| 09:53 | Ohio | Maurice Sears makes the 2nd free throw | 44-80 |
| 09:49 | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-80 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronnie Arnold (PF) Maurice Sears | |
| 09:35 | Ohio | Anthony Green drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Crocker | 44-82 |
| 09:17 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Duane Richards - foul #3 on Duane Richards, team foul #2 | 44-82 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Donald Boston (C) Harold Thomas | |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Harvey (PG), Daniel Shepard (PF) Thomas Crocker, Ronnie Arnold | |
| 09:17 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley makes the 1st free throw | 45-82 |
| 09:17 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-82 |
| 09:03 | Ohio | Nicholas Sanches knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Donald Harvey | 46-84 |
| 09:03 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 46-84 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Todd Smith (PG), Stephen Donmoyer (SF), Maurice Sears (PF) Donald Harvey, Anthony Green, Daniel Shepard | |
| 08:44 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar misses badly on a runner from close range | 46-84 |
| 08:43 | Ohio | Stephen Donmoyer gets the rebound | 46-84 |
| 08:22 | Ohio | Robert Wesley is called for the reach on Stephen Donmoyer - foul #4 on Robert Wesley, team foul #8 | 46-84 |
| Subs | Tennessee | George Osterberger (PF), Harold Thomas (C) Robert Wesley, Donald Boston | |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Crocker (PG), Ronnie Arnold (PF) Duane Richards, Nicholas Sanches | |
| 08:22 | Ohio | Stephen Donmoyer makes the 1st free throw | 46-85 |
| 08:22 | Ohio | Stephen Donmoyer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-86 |
| 08:08 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Gregory Hidalgo | 48-86 |
| 07:48 | Ohio | Thomas Crocker is hacked by Gregory Hidalgo - foul #1 on Gregory Hidalgo, team foul #9 | 48-86 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter (PG), Robert Wesley (SF) Gregory Hidalgo, Richard Dunbar | |
| Subs | Ohio | Nicholas Sanches (C) Maurice Sears | |
| 07:48 | Ohio | Thomas Crocker makes the 1st free throw | 48-87 |
| 07:48 | Ohio | Thomas Crocker makes the 2nd free throw | 48-88 |
| 07:39 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley misses the lay-in but the foul's on Stephen Donmoyer - foul #2 on Stephen Donmoyer, team foul #3 | 48-88 |
| 07:39 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley makes the 1st free throw | 49-88 |
| 07:39 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-88 |
| 07:19 | Ohio | George Osterberger picks off the pass by Thomas Crocker | 50-88 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jonathan Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Raymond Longmire (tired) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Wesley (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Harold Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Osterberger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Thomas Crocker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Smith (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. SF - Stephen Donmoyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronnie Arnold (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Sanches (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:02 | Tennessee | Nicholas Sanches blocks the jumper by Robert Wesley | 50-88 |
| 07:00 | Ohio | Nicholas Sanches grabs the board | 50-88 |
| 06:37 | Ohio | Todd Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-88 |
| 06:36 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas snags the defensive board | 50-88 |
| 06:17 | Tennessee | Nicholas Sanches picks off the pass by George Osterberger | 50-88 |
| 06:01 | Ohio | Nicholas Sanches drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Todd Smith | 50-90 |
| 05:58 | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-90 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar (SF) Robert Wesley | |
| Subs | Ohio | Maurice Sears (C) Nicholas Sanches | |
| 05:47 | Ohio | Todd Smith connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Donmoyer | 50-93 |
| 05:37 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar scores on a runner from the right block | 52-93 |
| 05:17 | Ohio | Todd Smith comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 52-93 |
| 05:16 | Tennessee | George Osterberger grabs the board | 52-93 |
| 05:13 | Tennessee | Raymond Longmire throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-93 |
| 04:58 | Ohio | Todd Smith connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronnie Arnold | 52-96 |
| 04:49 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Maurice Sears - foul #1 on Maurice Sears, team foul #4 | 52-96 |
| 04:49 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar misses the 1st free throw | 52-96 |
| 04:49 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar makes the 2nd free throw | 53-96 |
| 04:27 | Ohio | Todd Smith comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 53-96 |
| 04:25 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar gets the rebound | 53-96 |
| 04:21 | Tennessee | Todd Smith takes the ball from Jonathan Carter in the backcourt | 53-96 |
| 04:10 | Ohio | Todd Smith drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-99 |
| 03:57 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar misses short on an open driving attempt in the paint | 53-99 |
| 03:56 | Tennessee | George Osterberger tips it back up and in | 55-99 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:41 | Ohio | Todd Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-99 |
| 03:39 | Tennessee | George Osterberger snags the defensive board | 55-99 |
| 03:25 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Stephen Donmoyer - foul #3 on Stephen Donmoyer, team foul #5 | 55-99 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo (PG), Robert Wesley (SF) Jonathan Carter, Richard Dunbar | |
| Subs | Ohio | Nicholas Sanches (C) Ronnie Arnold | |
| 03:25 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 55-99 |
| 03:25 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 56-99 |
| 03:12 | Ohio | Todd Smith misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-99 |
| 03:10 | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo snags the defensive board | 56-99 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gregory Hidalgo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Longmire (very tired) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Wesley (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Harold Thomas (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - George Osterberger (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Thomas Crocker (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Smith (tiring) 29 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Donmoyer (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Maurice Sears (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Sanches (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:01 | Tennessee | Raymond Longmire knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 58-99 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:37 | Ohio | Todd Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-99 |
| 02:35 | Ohio | Nicholas Sanches tips it back up and in | 58-101 |
| 02:27 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley's floater is knocked away by Maurice Sears | 58-101 |
| 02:26 | Ohio | Maurice Sears gets the rebound | 58-101 |
| 02:03 | Ohio | Todd Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-101 |
| 02:01 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley snags the defensive board | 58-101 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:49 | Tennessee | George Osterberger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-101 |
| 01:47 | Ohio | Todd Smith snags the defensive board | 58-101 |
| 01:20 | Ohio | Maurice Sears comes up short on the runner in the paint | 58-101 |
| 01:19 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Smith | 58-101 |
| 01:02 | Ohio | Nicholas Sanches is fouled on the floor by Harold Thomas - foul #2 on Harold Thomas, team foul #10 | 58-101 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter (PG) Gregory Hidalgo | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronnie Arnold (PF) Maurice Sears | |
| 01:02 | Ohio | Nicholas Sanches misses the 1st free throw | 58-101 |
| 01:02 | Ohio | Nicholas Sanches misses the 2nd free throw | 58-101 |
| 01:02 | Tennessee | Harold Thomas grabs the board | 58-101 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Tennessee | George Osterberger throws it down | 60-101 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Ohio | Todd Smith buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Thomas Crocker and he's hacked by Raymond Longmire - foul #2 on Raymond Longmire, team foul #11 | 60-103 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Maurice Sears (C) Nicholas Sanches | |
| 00:33 | Ohio | Todd Smith misses the free throw | 60-103 |
| 00:33 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to George Osterberger | 60-103 |
| 00:27 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley makes the turnaround near the basket | 62-103 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Thomas Crocker runs out the clock | 62-103 |