| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Patrick Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Foluke Abdullah (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Marsh (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Neil Venable (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Cooper (fresh) SG - Nathaniel Baker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tim Henderson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Severns (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Lyle Pinson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Tim Henderson inbounds the ball | 30-20 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Alabama | Tim Henderson evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Nathaniel Baker | 30-22 |
| 19:23 | Tennessee | Kevin Marsh is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Kevin Marsh, team foul #1 | 30-22 |
| 19:04 | Alabama | Tim Henderson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Ronald Lee - foul #2 on Ronald Lee, team foul #2 | 30-22 |
| 19:04 | Alabama | Tim Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 19:04 | Alabama | Tim Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 18:46 | Tennessee | Ronald Lee scores on a shot from the left block set up by Patrick Johnson | 32-24 |
| 18:35 | Alabama | Nathaniel Baker hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-27 |
| 18:27 | Tennessee | Ronald Lee connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Patrick Johnson | 34-27 |
| 18:05 | Alabama | Lyle Pinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 34-27 |
| 18:03 | Tennessee | Neil Venable snags the defensive board | 34-27 |
| 17:38 | Tennessee | Kevin Marsh misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-27 |
| 17:37 | Tennessee | Neil Venable tips it home | 36-27 |
| 17:32 | Alabama | Tim Henderson is called for traveling | 36-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Alabama | David Fisk (SG), Henry Hankinson (C) Nathaniel Baker, Lyle Pinson | |
| 17:08 | Tennessee | Kevin Marsh dunks the ball on a great pass from Foluke Abdullah and he's fouled by Henry Hankinson - foul #3 on Henry Hankinson, team foul #1 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Miller (SG), James Donnellan (SF), Garrett Mitchell (C) Robert Cooper, Tim Henderson, Henry Hankinson | |
| 17:08 | Tennessee | Kevin Marsh misses the free throw | 38-27 |
| 17:08 | Alabama | Thomas Severns grabs the board | 38-27 |
| 17:02 | Alabama | Thomas Severns is called for traveling | 38-27 |
| 16:35 | Tennessee | Foluke Abdullah makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Marsh | 41-27 |
| 16:14 | Alabama | Patrick Johnson takes the ball from David Fisk | 41-27 |
| 15:53 | Tennessee | Foluke Abdullah makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Neil Venable | 44-27 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Patrick Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Foluke Abdullah (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Marsh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Neil Venable (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Lee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - David Fisk (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Miller (fresh) SF - James Donnellan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Severns (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Garrett Mitchell (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Alabama | Thomas Severns misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 44-27 |
| 15:38 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Garrett Mitchell | 44-27 |
| 15:23 | Alabama | Richard Miller misses long on a jumper near the basket | 44-27 |
| 15:22 | Tennessee | Ronald Lee grabs the board | 44-27 |
| 14:53 | Tennessee | Neil Venable is hacked by Thomas Severns - foul #2 on Thomas Severns, team foul #2 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Cooper (PG), Nathaniel Baker (SG), Tim Henderson (SF), Lyle Pinson (C) David Fisk, Richard Miller, Thomas Severns, Garrett Mitchell | |
| 14:34 | Tennessee | Ronald Lee buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Patrick Johnson and the foul's on Lyle Pinson - foul #1 on Lyle Pinson, team foul #3 | 46-27 |
| 14:34 | Tennessee | Ronald Lee makes the free throw | 47-27 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:25 | Alabama | Tim Henderson misses the floater in the paint | 47-27 |
| 14:23 | Alabama | Tim Henderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-27 |
| 14:09 | Alabama | Tim Henderson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 47-27 |
| 14:07 | Alabama | Lyle Pinson tips it in | 47-29 |
| 13:45 | Tennessee | Patrick Johnson's layup is rejected by James Donnellan | 47-29 |
| 13:44 | Alabama | James Donnellan grabs the defensive rebound | 47-29 |
| 13:39 | Alabama | Nathaniel Baker clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-29 |
| 13:38 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Ronald Lee | 47-29 |
| 13:17 | Tennessee | Patrick Johnson misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 47-29 |
| 13:16 | Alabama | The rebound goes to James Donnellan | 47-29 |
| 12:58 | Alabama | James Donnellan hits a wide open jumpshot from the right side set up by Robert Cooper | 47-31 |
| 12:30 | Tennessee | Patrick Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-31 |
| 12:28 | Alabama | James Donnellan gets the rebound | 47-31 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:24 | Alabama | James Donnellan is hacked by Neil Venable - foul #4 on Neil Venable, team foul #3 | 47-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Chapman (PG), Larry Rhodes (SF), Samuel Forsythe (PF), Tyrone Evans (C) Patrick Johnson, Kevin Marsh, Neil Venable, Ronald Lee | |
| Subs | Alabama | David Fisk (SG), Thomas Severns (PF), Henry Hankinson (C) Nathaniel Baker, James Donnellan, Lyle Pinson | |
| 12:12 | Alabama | Thomas Severns misses the floater from the baseline | 47-31 |
| 12:10 | Tennessee | Samuel Forsythe gets the rebound | 47-31 |
| 11:45 | Tennessee | Foluke Abdullah misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-31 |
| 11:44 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Thomas Severns | 47-31 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Robert Chapman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Foluke Abdullah (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Rhodes (fresh) PF - Samuel Forsythe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tyrone Evans (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Cooper (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Fisk (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tim Henderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Severns (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Henry Hankinson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Alabama | Henry Hankinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Miller (SG), Willie Cooper (SF) Robert Cooper, Tim Henderson | |
| 11:22 | Tennessee | Foluke Abdullah splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-31 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:00 | Alabama | Richard Miller lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Severns | 50-33 |
| 10:43 | Tennessee | Samuel Forsythe is called for a charge - foul #2 on Samuel Forsythe, team foul #4 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Marsh (SF) Larry Rhodes | |
| Subs | Alabama | Nathaniel Baker (SG), Lyle Pinson (C) Richard Miller, Henry Hankinson | |
| 10:36 | Alabama | Willie Cooper misses the lay-in | 50-33 |
| 10:34 | Alabama | Thomas Severns grabs the offensive rebound | 50-33 |
| 10:21 | Alabama | Thomas Severns misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Kevin Marsh - foul #2 on Kevin Marsh, team foul #5 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Russell Adams (SG) Foluke Abdullah | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Cooper (PG) David Fisk | |
| 10:21 | Alabama | Thomas Severns makes the 1st free throw | 50-34 |
| 10:21 | Alabama | Thomas Severns makes the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| 09:56 | Tennessee | Samuel Forsythe misses the dunk | 50-35 |
| 09:55 | Alabama | Thomas Severns grabs the defensive rebound | 50-35 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:51 | Alabama | Nathaniel Baker misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-35 |
| 09:49 | Alabama | Lyle Pinson gets the offensive rebound | 50-35 |
| 09:34 | Alabama | Samuel Forsythe is called for the reach on Robert Cooper - foul #3 on Samuel Forsythe, team foul #6 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Patrick Johnson (PG), Foluke Abdullah (SG), Neil Venable (PF), Ronald Lee (C) Robert Chapman, Russell Adams, Samuel Forsythe, Tyrone Evans | |
| Subs | Alabama | Tim Henderson (SF) Willie Cooper | |
| 09:18 | Alabama | Tim Henderson drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Nathaniel Baker | 50-37 |
| 09:02 | Tennessee | Foluke Abdullah's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-37 |
| 08:45 | Alabama | Lyle Pinson banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Cooper and he's fouled by Ronald Lee - foul #3 on Ronald Lee, team foul #7 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Alabama | David Fisk (PG), James Donnellan (PF) Robert Cooper, Thomas Severns | |
| 08:45 | Alabama | Lyle Pinson misses the free throw | 50-39 |
| 08:45 | Tennessee | Ronald Lee gets the rebound | 50-39 |
| 08:16 | Tennessee | Ronald Lee lays it up and in on a great pass from Patrick Johnson | 52-39 |
| 08:02 | Alabama | James Donnellan lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Fisk | 52-41 |
| 07:37 | Tennessee | Ronald Lee hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper in the paint | 52-41 |
| 07:36 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Tim Henderson | 52-41 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Patrick Johnson (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Foluke Abdullah (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Marsh (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Neil Venable (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Ronald Lee (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - David Fisk (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nathaniel Baker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tim Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Donnellan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Lyle Pinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Alabama | Foluke Abdullah swats the short shot by Lyle Pinson | 52-41 |
| 07:28 | Alabama | James Donnellan tips it back up and in | 52-43 |
| 07:03 | Tennessee | Ronald Lee's dunk attempt is rejected by James Donnellan | 52-43 |
| 07:02 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Foluke Abdullah | 52-43 |
| 06:41 | Tennessee | Ronald Lee connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Foluke Abdullah | 54-43 |
| 06:20 | Alabama | Nathaniel Baker misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Foluke Abdullah - foul #1 on Foluke Abdullah, team foul #8 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Chapman (PG), Russell Adams (SG), Larry Rhodes (SF), Samuel Forsythe (PF), Tyrone Evans (C) Patrick Johnson, Foluke Abdullah, Kevin Marsh, Neil Venable, Ronald Lee | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Cooper (PG), Thomas Severns (PF), Henry Hankinson (C) David Fisk, Tim Henderson, Lyle Pinson | |
| 06:20 | Alabama | Nathaniel Baker misses the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 06:20 | Alabama | Nathaniel Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 06:02 | Tennessee | Robert Chapman drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Tyrone Evans | 56-44 |
| 05:58 | Alabama | James Donnellan knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 56-46 |
| 05:42 | Tennessee | Samuel Forsythe throws it down | 58-46 |
| 05:36 | Alabama | James Donnellan misses badly on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Larry Rhodes - foul #1 on Larry Rhodes, team foul #9 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Foluke Abdullah (SG) Russell Adams | |
| Subs | Alabama | David Fisk (SG) Nathaniel Baker | |
| 05:36 | Alabama | James Donnellan misses the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 05:36 | Alabama | James Donnellan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 05:07 | Tennessee | Foluke Abdullah clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 05:06 | Alabama | Thomas Severns snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 05:02 | Alabama | James Donnellan misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Foluke Abdullah - foul #2 on Foluke Abdullah, team foul #10 | 58-47 |
| 05:02 | Alabama | James Donnellan makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 05:02 | Alabama | James Donnellan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 04:36 | Tennessee | Larry Rhodes is hacked by Henry Hankinson - foul #4 on Henry Hankinson, team foul #4 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Marsh (SF), Ronald Lee (C) Larry Rhodes, Tyrone Evans | |
| Subs | Alabama | Tim Henderson (SF) James Donnellan | |
| 04:18 | Tennessee | Kevin Marsh hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 58-49 |
| 04:16 | Tennessee | Ronald Lee tips it home | 60-49 |
| 04:06 | Alabama | Robert Cooper scores on a shot from the right side and the foul's on Robert Chapman - foul #3 on Robert Chapman, team foul #11 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Neil Venable (PF) Samuel Forsythe | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Miller (SG) David Fisk | |
| 04:06 | Alabama | Robert Cooper misses the free throw | 60-51 |
| 04:06 | Alabama | Thomas Severns pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 03:59 | Alabama | Tim Henderson loses the ball out of bounds | 60-51 |
| 03:33 | Tennessee | Ronald Lee shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Cooper - foul #1 on Robert Cooper, team foul #5 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Patrick Johnson (PG) Robert Chapman | |
| Subs | Alabama | Nathaniel Baker (SG), Garrett Mitchell (C) Robert Cooper, Henry Hankinson | |
| 03:33 | Tennessee | Ronald Lee makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 03:33 | Tennessee | Ronald Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Patrick Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Foluke Abdullah (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Marsh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Neil Venable (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Ronald Lee (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Richard Miller (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Nathaniel Baker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tim Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Severns (fresh) 13 pts. 13 reb. C - Garrett Mitchell (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Alabama | Kevin Marsh steps in front of the Tim Henderson pass | 62-51 |
| 02:59 | Tennessee | Foluke Abdullah clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-51 |
| 02:58 | Tennessee | Kevin Marsh gets the offensive rebound | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:29 | Tennessee | Foluke Abdullah is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-51 |
| 02:28 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Baker | 62-51 |
| 02:23 | Alabama | Kevin Marsh is called for the reach on Richard Miller - foul #3 on Kevin Marsh, team foul #12 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Chapman (SG), Larry Rhodes (SF), Samuel Forsythe (PF), Tyrone Evans (C) Foluke Abdullah, Kevin Marsh, Neil Venable, Ronald Lee | |
| Subs | Alabama | David Fisk (SG), James Donnellan (SF), Willie Cooper (PF), Henry Hankinson (C) Nathaniel Baker, Tim Henderson, Thomas Severns, Garrett Mitchell | |
| 02:23 | Alabama | Richard Miller misses the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 02:23 | Alabama | Richard Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 02:00 | Tennessee | Samuel Forsythe comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-52 |
| 01:58 | Tennessee | Samuel Forsythe hits the follow up shot | 64-52 |
| 01:38 | Alabama | James Donnellan can't finish the layup | 64-52 |
| 01:37 | Tennessee | Patrick Johnson snags the defensive board | 64-52 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee | Patrick Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Miller - foul #1 on Richard Miller, team foul #6 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Foluke Abdullah (SG), Kevin Marsh (SF), Neil Venable (PF), Ronald Lee (C) Robert Chapman, Larry Rhodes, Samuel Forsythe, Tyrone Evans | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 01:12 | Tennessee | Patrick Johnson can't throw it down but he's hacked by Richard Miller - foul #2 on Richard Miller, team foul #7 | 64-52 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee | Patrick Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee | Patrick Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 01:12 | Alabama | Willie Cooper snags the defensive board | 65-52 |
| 00:49 | Alabama | Neil Venable steps in front of the Richard Miller pass | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Tennessee | Ronald Lee scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Patrick Johnson | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Alabama | Willie Cooper lays it in and he's fouled by Kevin Marsh - foul #4 on Kevin Marsh, team foul #13 | 67-54 |
| 00:18 | Alabama | Willie Cooper makes the free throw | 67-55 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Patrick Johnson runs out the clock | 67-55 |