| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Mark Elsass (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cory Hershnowitz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Don Espitia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Gilchrist (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Allan Rio (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Joshua Woosley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Davison (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Hollingsworth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Geoffrey Ross (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Robert Davison inbounds the ball | 24-26 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Alabama | Don Espitia is called for the reach on Robert Davison - foul #2 on Don Espitia, team foul #1 | 24-26 |
| 19:18 | Alabama | Robert Carlson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Hollingsworth | 24-28 |
| 19:01 | Tennessee | William Hollingsworth denies the turnaround by Allan Rio | 24-28 |
| 19:00 | Tennessee | Allan Rio tips it back up and in | 26-28 |
| 18:39 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Joshua Woosley | 26-30 |
| 18:30 | Tennessee | Geoffrey Ross takes the ball from Don Espitia | 26-30 |
| 18:11 | Alabama | Robert Davison misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 26-30 |
| 18:09 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass snags the defensive board | 26-30 |
| 17:59 | Tennessee | Allan Rio misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Geoffrey Ross - foul #2 on Geoffrey Ross, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| 17:59 | Tennessee | Allan Rio makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 17:59 | Tennessee | Allan Rio makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 17:36 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Joshua Woosley | 28-32 |
| 17:29 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-32 |
| 17:27 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 17:24 | Alabama | Joshua Woosley is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Elsass - foul #2 on Mark Elsass, team foul #2 | 28-32 |
| 17:14 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth buries a floater in the lane set up by Robert Davison | 28-34 |
| 16:52 | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Elsass | 30-34 |
| 16:32 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Gilchrist - foul #1 on Daniel Gilchrist, team foul #3 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Walter Ahlers (SF), Anthony Harvey (PF) Don Espitia, Daniel Gilchrist | |
| Subs | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell (SG), Charles Nall (SF), Richard Halsey (C) Robert Carlson, Robert Davison, Geoffrey Ross | |
| 16:32 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 16:32 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 16:13 | Tennessee | Walter Ahlers travels with the ball | 30-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Tim Holbert (PF) William Hollingsworth | |
| 16:01 | Alabama | Anthony Harvey takes the ball from Richard Halsey | 30-36 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Mark Elsass (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cory Hershnowitz (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Walter Ahlers (fresh) PF - Anthony Harvey (fresh) C - Allan Rio (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Joshua Woosley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Swietomierz Ziebell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Nall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tim Holbert (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Halsey (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Charles Nall - foul #2 on Charles Nall, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Davison (SF) Joshua Woosley | |
| 15:45 | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz misses the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 15:45 | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 15:45 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Tim Holbert | 30-36 |
| 15:25 | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-39 |
| 15:12 | Tennessee | Tim Holbert swats the short shot by Mark Elsass | 30-39 |
| 15:10 | Tennessee | Anthony Harvey tips it home | 32-39 |
| 14:42 | Alabama | Cory Hershnowitz takes the ball from Robert Davison | 32-39 |
| 14:38 | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz misses the easy layup | 32-39 |
| 14:37 | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 14:15 | Alabama | Charles Nall's pass is intercepted by Cory Hershnowitz | 32-39 |
| 14:12 | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz blows the layup | 32-39 |
| 14:11 | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 13:46 | Alabama | Robert Davison misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Cory Hershnowitz - foul #2 on Cory Hershnowitz, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Don Espitia (SF), Daniel Gilchrist (PF) Walter Ahlers, Anthony Harvey | |
| Subs | Alabama | Joshua Woosley (PG), Robert Carlson (SG), William Hollingsworth (PF), Geoffrey Ross (C) Swietomierz Ziebell, Charles Nall, Tim Holbert, Richard Halsey | |
| 13:46 | Alabama | Robert Davison makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 13:46 | Alabama | Robert Davison makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 13:22 | Tennessee | Allan Rio can't throw it down | 32-41 |
| 13:21 | Alabama | Robert Carlson grabs the board | 32-41 |
| 13:03 | Alabama | Don Espitia is called for the reach on Robert Carlson - foul #3 on Don Espitia, team foul #5 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Horne (SG) Cory Hershnowitz | |
| Subs | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell (SG) Robert Davison | |
| 12:42 | Alabama | Don Espitia is called for the reach on Robert Carlson - foul #4 on Don Espitia, team foul #6 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Willie Cole (PG) Mark Elsass | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 12:20 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joshua Woosley and he's hacked by Willie Cole - foul #2 on Willie Cole, team foul #7 | 32-43 |
| 12:20 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth misses the free throw | 32-43 |
| 12:20 | Tennessee | Daniel Gilchrist snags the defensive board | 32-43 |
| 11:55 | Tennessee | Daniel Gilchrist buries a jump hook in the paint | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Willie Cole (fresh) SG - James Horne (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Don Espitia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Daniel Gilchrist (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Allan Rio (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Joshua Woosley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Swietomierz Ziebell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Carlson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Hollingsworth (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. C - Geoffrey Ross (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:27 | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Allan Rio - foul #1 on Allan Rio, team foul #8 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Elsass (PG), Cory Hershnowitz (SG) Willie Cole, James Horne | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Nall (SF) Joshua Woosley | |
| 11:27 | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell misses the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 11:27 | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell misses the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 11:27 | Tennessee | Allan Rio snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 11:10 | Tennessee | Don Espitia is denied on a layup by Charles Nall | 34-43 |
| 11:08 | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell gets the rebound | 34-43 |
| 10:48 | Alabama | Cory Hershnowitz steals it from Swietomierz Ziebell | 34-43 |
| 10:24 | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Gilchrist | 36-43 |
| 10:03 | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell hits a wide open floater from the right wing | 36-45 |
| 09:45 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass's pass is intercepted by Robert Carlson | 36-45 |
| 09:42 | Alabama | Robert Carlson misses the dunk attempt | 36-45 |
| 09:41 | Alabama | Robert Carlson snags the offensive board | 36-45 |
| 09:30 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-45 |
| 09:28 | Tennessee | Don Espitia gets the rebound | 36-45 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 36-45 |
| 09:09 | Alabama | Geoffrey Ross snags the defensive board | 36-45 |
| 08:46 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth is fouled on the floor by Don Espitia as he's doubleteamed - foul #5 on Don Espitia, team foul #9 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Willie Cole (PG), James Horne (SG), Walter Ahlers (SF), Anthony Harvey (PF), Kenneth Stewart (C) Mark Elsass, Cory Hershnowitz, Don Espitia, Daniel Gilchrist, Allan Rio | |
| Subs | Alabama | Joshua Woosley (PG), Robert Davison (SF), Richard Halsey (C) Swietomierz Ziebell, Charles Nall, Geoffrey Ross | |
| 08:46 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 08:46 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 08:33 | Tennessee | Joshua Woosley steps in front of the Willie Cole pass | 36-47 |
| 08:28 | Alabama | Joshua Woosley lays it up and in | 36-49 |
| 07:59 | Tennessee | William Hollingsworth is called for the reach on Willie Cole - foul #1 on William Hollingsworth, team foul #3 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Tim Holbert (PF) William Hollingsworth | |
| 07:39 | Tennessee | The jump hook by James Horne is blocked by Richard Halsey | 36-49 |
| 07:38 | Tennessee | James Horne tips it back up and in | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Willie Cole (fresh) SG - James Horne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Ahlers (fresh) PF - Anthony Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Stewart (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Joshua Woosley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Carlson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. SF - Robert Davison (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tim Holbert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Halsey (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Alabama | Robert Davison scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Tim Holbert | 38-51 |
| 06:56 | Tennessee | Anthony Harvey buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Willie Cole | 40-51 |
| 06:33 | Alabama | Robert Carlson misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Anthony Harvey - foul #2 on Anthony Harvey, team foul #10 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Elsass (PG), Cory Hershnowitz (SG), Allan Rio (C) Willie Cole, James Horne, Kenneth Stewart | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 06:33 | Alabama | Robert Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 06:33 | Alabama | Robert Carlson misses the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 06:33 | Tennessee | Allan Rio pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| 06:14 | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Carlson - foul #1 on Robert Carlson, team foul #4 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Daniel Gilchrist (PF) Anthony Harvey | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Nall (SG) Robert Carlson | |
| 06:14 | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz makes the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 06:14 | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 05:52 | Alabama | Joshua Woosley can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 42-52 |
| 05:51 | Tennessee | Daniel Gilchrist pulls down the rebound | 42-52 |
| 05:38 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Cory Hershnowitz | 45-52 |
| 05:12 | Alabama | Robert Davison misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Walter Ahlers - foul #2 on Walter Ahlers, team foul #11 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Horne (SG) Walter Ahlers | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Hollingsworth (PF), Geoffrey Ross (C) Tim Holbert, Richard Halsey | |
| 05:12 | Alabama | Robert Davison makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 05:12 | Alabama | Robert Davison misses the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Cory Hershnowitz | 45-53 |
| 05:10 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass is hacked by Joshua Woosley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Woosley, team foul #5 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell (SG) Robert Davison | |
| 04:48 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass lays it in despite the doubleteam on a great pass from Daniel Gilchrist | 47-53 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 04:35 | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-53 |
| 04:34 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Allan Rio | 47-53 |
| 04:26 | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 04:24 | Tennessee | Allan Rio tips it home | 49-53 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 04:00 | Alabama | Allan Rio takes the ball from William Hollingsworth after a doubleteam | 49-53 |
| 03:55 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 03:53 | Tennessee | Allan Rio pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 03:34 | Tennessee | Allan Rio loses the ball out of bounds | 49-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Willie Cole (PG), Walter Ahlers (SF), Anthony Harvey (PF) Mark Elsass, Cory Hershnowitz, Daniel Gilchrist | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Carlson (SG), Robert Davison (SF) Joshua Woosley, Charles Nall | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Willie Cole (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Horne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Ahlers (fresh) PF - Anthony Harvey (fresh) 4 pts. C - Allan Rio (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Swietomierz Ziebell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Carlson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SF - Robert Davison (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Hollingsworth (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. C - Geoffrey Ross (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:14 | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell is hacked by Walter Ahlers - foul #3 on Walter Ahlers, team foul #12 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kenneth Stewart (C) Allan Rio | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 03:14 | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 03:14 | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 02:55 | Tennessee | James Horne misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-54 |
| 02:53 | Alabama | Robert Carlson grabs the board | 49-54 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:31 | Alabama | Robert Davison knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Swietomierz Ziebell | 49-56 |
| 02:31 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Elsass (PG), Cory Hershnowitz (SG), Daniel Gilchrist (PF), Allan Rio (C) Willie Cole, James Horne, Anthony Harvey, Kenneth Stewart | |
| Subs | Alabama | Joshua Woosley (PG) Swietomierz Ziebell | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:06 | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz is hacked by Robert Davison - foul #2 on Robert Davison, team foul #6 | 49-56 |
| 01:42 | Tennessee | Daniel Gilchrist hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-56 |
| 01:41 | Tennessee | Allan Rio tips it in | 51-56 |
| 01:15 | Alabama | Robert Davison misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-56 |
| 01:13 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth can't tip it in | 51-56 |
| 01:11 | Alabama | Joshua Woosley tips it back up and in | 51-58 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee | William Hollingsworth is called for the reach on Mark Elsass - foul #2 on William Hollingsworth, team foul #7 | 51-58 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass misses the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:54 | Alabama | Robert Davison snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Alabama | Robert Davison is hacked by Mark Elsass in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Elsass, team foul #13 | 52-58 |
| 00:53 | Alabama | Robert Davison misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:53 | Alabama | Robert Davison makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Tennessee | Cory Hershnowitz hits the finger roll | 54-59 |
| 00:46 | Alabama | Mark Elsass is called for the reach on Robert Carlson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Elsass, team foul #14 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell (SG) Robert Davison | |
| 00:46 | Alabama | Robert Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:46 | Alabama | Robert Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:42 | Tennessee | Allan Rio comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 54-61 |
| 00:40 | Alabama | Robert Carlson gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 00:39 | Alabama | Robert Carlson is fouled in the backcourt by Cory Hershnowitz - foul #3 on Cory Hershnowitz, team foul #15 | 54-61 |
| 00:39 | Alabama | Robert Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:39 | Alabama | Robert Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:33 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-63 |
| 00:31 | Tennessee | Allan Rio snags the offensive board | 54-63 |
| 00:28 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 54-63 |
| 00:26 | Alabama | The rebound goes to William Hollingsworth | 54-63 |
| 00:25 | Alabama | Mark Elsass is called for the reach on William Hollingsworth in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Elsass, team foul #16 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Horne (PG) Mark Elsass | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:25 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth misses the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:25 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee | Daniel Gilchrist clanks a jumper from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee | Walter Ahlers grabs the offensive board | 54-64 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee | Geoffrey Ross blocks the short jumper by Allan Rio | 54-64 |
| 00:14 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Geoffrey Ross | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Joshua Woosley runs out the clock | 54-64 |