| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jonathan Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Hidalgo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Wesley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Wilensky (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Boston (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Allen Wallace (fresh) SG - Richard Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Backman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gail Bradford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Vernon Jerry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman inbounds the ball | 40-22 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Hofstra | Matthew Wilensky steals it from Richard Anderson | 40-22 |
| 19:17 | Tennessee | Donald Boston hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Gregory Hidalgo and the foul's on Timothy Backman - foul #1 on Timothy Backman, team foul #1 | 42-22 |
| 19:17 | Tennessee | Donald Boston makes the free throw | 43-22 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:01 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman is whistled for traveling | 43-22 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 18:47 | Tennessee | Donald Boston buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Jonathan Carter | 45-22 |
| 18:33 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Anderson and he's hacked by Donald Boston - foul #2 on Donald Boston, team foul #1 | 45-24 |
| 18:33 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman makes the free throw | 45-25 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 18:30 | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter travels in the backcourt | 45-25 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 18:21 | Hofstra | Allen Wallace throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-25 |
| 18:06 | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Timothy Backman - foul #2 on Timothy Backman, team foul #2 | 45-25 |
| 18:06 | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo makes the 1st free throw | 46-25 |
| 18:06 | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo makes the 2nd free throw | 47-25 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:44 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Gregory Hidalgo - foul #3 on Gregory Hidalgo, team foul #2 | 47-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Raymond Longmire (SG) Gregory Hidalgo | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 17:44 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman makes the 1st free throw | 47-26 |
| 17:44 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-27 |
| 17:31 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley misses the easy layup | 47-27 |
| 17:29 | Hofstra | Allen Wallace gets the rebound | 47-27 |
| 17:17 | Hofstra | Allen Wallace comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-27 |
| 17:15 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Allen Wallace | 47-27 |
| 16:57 | Hofstra | Richard Anderson's floater is knocked away by Matthew Wilensky | 47-27 |
| 16:55 | Hofstra | Gail Bradford hits the follow up shot | 47-29 |
| 16:35 | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Robert Wesley | 50-29 |
| 16:14 | Hofstra | Vernon Jerry misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Donald Boston - foul #3 on Donald Boston, team foul #3 | 50-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee | George Osterberger (C) Donald Boston | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Winston Essary (PG), Thomas Luo (SG), Kenneth Hibbs (SF), Charles Parker (PF) Allen Wallace, Richard Anderson, Timothy Backman, Gail Bradford | |
| 16:14 | Hofstra | Vernon Jerry makes the 1st free throw | 50-30 |
| 16:14 | Hofstra | Vernon Jerry makes the 2nd free throw | 50-31 |
| 15:51 | Tennessee | George Osterberger's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Hibbs | 50-31 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jonathan Carter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Raymond Longmire (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Wesley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Wilensky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - George Osterberger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Winston Essary (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Luo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Hibbs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Parker (fresh) 3 pts. C - Vernon Jerry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Hofstra | Charles Parker misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-31 |
| 15:31 | Hofstra | Vernon Jerry grabs the offensive board | 50-31 |
| 15:17 | Hofstra | Thomas Luo misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-31 |
| 15:15 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Hibbs | 50-31 |
| 15:06 | Hofstra | Matthew Wilensky takes the ball from Charles Parker | 50-31 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:37 | Tennessee | Charles Parker swats the layup by Matthew Wilensky | 50-31 |
| 14:36 | Hofstra | Thomas Luo gets the rebound | 50-31 |
| 14:20 | Hofstra | Thomas Luo connects on the jumper near the basket | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:04 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 50-33 |
| 14:03 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Kenneth Hibbs | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:48 | Hofstra | Winston Essary misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-33 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee | George Osterberger grabs the defensive rebound | 50-33 |
| 13:30 | Tennessee | George Osterberger hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Raymond Longmire and the foul's on Vernon Jerry - foul #3 on Vernon Jerry, team foul #3 | 52-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo (PG) Jonathan Carter | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Allen Wallace (PG), Richard Anderson (SG), Timothy Backman (SF), Gail Bradford (PF), Reginald Cobb (C) Winston Essary, Thomas Luo, Kenneth Hibbs, Charles Parker, Vernon Jerry | |
| 13:30 | Tennessee | George Osterberger makes the free throw | 53-33 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:15 | Hofstra | Richard Anderson makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gail Bradford and he's fouled by Robert Wesley - foul #1 on Robert Wesley, team foul #4 | 53-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Barry Tann (PG), Danny Thompson (PF), Donald Boston (C) Robert Wesley, Matthew Wilensky, George Osterberger | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 13:15 | Hofstra | Richard Anderson misses the free throw | 53-35 |
| 13:15 | Tennessee | Danny Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-35 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:49 | Tennessee | Raymond Longmire misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 53-35 |
| 12:47 | Hofstra | Gail Bradford snags the defensive board | 53-35 |
| 12:42 | Hofstra | Allen Wallace comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-35 |
| 12:41 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Danny Thompson | 53-35 |
| 12:20 | Tennessee | Raymond Longmire connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Barry Tann | 56-35 |
| 12:07 | Hofstra | Gail Bradford misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Danny Thompson - foul #2 on Danny Thompson, team foul #5 | 56-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Wesley (SF), Matthew Wilensky (PF) Barry Tann, Danny Thompson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 12:07 | Hofstra | Gail Bradford misses the 1st free throw | 56-35 |
| 12:07 | Hofstra | Gail Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 56-36 |
| 11:38 | Tennessee | Timothy Backman steals the ball from Donald Boston | 56-36 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gregory Hidalgo (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Longmire (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Wesley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Wilensky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Boston (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Allen Wallace (fresh) SG - Richard Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Backman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gail Bradford (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Reginald Cobb (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Hofstra | Gail Bradford connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Reginald Cobb | 56-38 |
| 11:11 | Tennessee | Raymond Longmire throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter (PG) Raymond Longmire | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Luo (SG), Charles Parker (C) Richard Anderson, Reginald Cobb | |
| 10:55 | Hofstra | Gail Bradford hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-38 |
| 10:53 | Tennessee | Donald Boston grabs the board | 56-38 |
| 10:24 | Tennessee | Donald Boston makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jonathan Carter and he's fouled by Charles Parker - foul #3 on Charles Parker, team foul #4 | 58-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Winston Essary (PG), Kenneth Hibbs (SF), Vernon Jerry (C) Allen Wallace, Timothy Backman, Gail Bradford | |
| 10:24 | Tennessee | Donald Boston makes the free throw | 59-38 |
| 10:02 | Hofstra | Kenneth Hibbs misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-38 |
| 10:00 | Tennessee | Matthew Wilensky snags the defensive board | 59-38 |
| 09:31 | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo hits a runner from close range | 61-38 |
| 09:11 | Hofstra | Kenneth Hibbs hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Luo | 61-40 |
| 08:48 | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Barry Tann (PG), Raymond Longmire (SG), Danny Thompson (PF) Jonathan Carter, Robert Wesley, Matthew Wilensky | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Allen Wallace (PG), Richard Anderson (SG), Timothy Backman (SF), Gail Bradford (PF), Reginald Cobb (C) Winston Essary, Thomas Luo, Kenneth Hibbs, Charles Parker, Vernon Jerry | |
| 08:37 | Hofstra | Gail Bradford scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Richard Anderson | 61-42 |
| 08:16 | Tennessee | Donald Boston buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-42 |
| 08:04 | Hofstra | Richard Anderson hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Allen Wallace | 63-44 |
| 07:48 | Tennessee | Danny Thompson is hacked by Gail Bradford - foul #1 on Gail Bradford, team foul #5 | 63-44 |
| 07:28 | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-44 |
| 07:27 | Tennessee | Donald Boston tips it home | 65-44 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Barry Tann (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Raymond Longmire (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Hidalgo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. PF - Danny Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Boston (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Allen Wallace (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Backman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gail Bradford (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Reginald Cobb (fresh) | |
| 07:12 | Hofstra | Gail Bradford misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gregory Hidalgo - foul #4 on Gregory Hidalgo, team foul #6 | 65-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter (PG) Barry Tann | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Vernon Jerry (C) Reginald Cobb | |
| 07:12 | Hofstra | Gail Bradford misses the 1st free throw | 65-44 |
| 07:12 | Hofstra | Gail Bradford misses the 2nd free throw | 65-44 |
| 07:12 | Tennessee | Donald Boston pulls down the rebound | 65-44 |
| 06:52 | Tennessee | Gail Bradford is called for the reach on Danny Thompson - foul #2 on Gail Bradford, team foul #6 | 65-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Wesley (SF), Matthew Wilensky (PF) Raymond Longmire, Danny Thompson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 06:28 | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-44 |
| 06:26 | Tennessee | Matthew Wilensky tips it but misses | 65-44 |
| 06:24 | Hofstra | Vernon Jerry grabs the board | 65-44 |
| 06:14 | Hofstra | Richard Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 65-44 |
| 06:13 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley grabs the board | 65-44 |
| 05:45 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley banks in the layup | 67-44 |
| 05:41 | Hofstra | Richard Anderson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-44 |
| 05:39 | Tennessee | Donald Boston grabs the defensive rebound | 67-44 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee | Donald Boston buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Wesley | 69-44 |
| 05:00 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 69-46 |
| 04:39 | Tennessee | Gregory Hidalgo drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Wilensky | 72-46 |
| 04:26 | Hofstra | Gail Bradford clanks a floater from the free throw line | 72-46 |
| 04:24 | Tennessee | Donald Boston grabs the defensive rebound | 72-46 |
| 04:00 | Tennessee | Donald Boston misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 72-46 |
| 03:59 | Hofstra | Vernon Jerry grabs the board | 72-46 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:47 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman misses badly on a floater from the right side | 72-46 |
| 03:46 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley pulls down the rebound | 72-46 |
| 03:22 | Tennessee | Jonathan Carter hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 72-46 |
| 03:20 | Hofstra | Allen Wallace gets the rebound | 72-46 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jonathan Carter (tiring) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gregory Hidalgo (tiring) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Wesley (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Wilensky (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Boston (tiring) 23 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Allen Wallace (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Backman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gail Bradford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Vernon Jerry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Hofstra | Allen Wallace drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-49 |
| 02:48 | Tennessee | Donald Boston can't connect on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Allen Wallace - foul #2 on Allen Wallace, team foul #7 | 72-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Barry Tann (PG), Raymond Longmire (SG), Danny Thompson (PF), George Osterberger (C) Jonathan Carter, Gregory Hidalgo, Robert Wesley, Matthew Wilensky | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Winston Essary (PG), Thomas Luo (SG), Kenneth Hibbs (SF), Charles Parker (PF), Reginald Cobb (C) Allen Wallace, Richard Anderson, Timothy Backman, Gail Bradford, Vernon Jerry | |
| 02:48 | Tennessee | Donald Boston makes the 1st free throw | 73-49 |
| 02:48 | Tennessee | Donald Boston makes the 2nd free throw | 74-49 |
| 02:31 | Hofstra | Winston Essary's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Wesley (SF) Donald Boston | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 02:15 | Tennessee | Raymond Longmire misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Luo - foul #1 on Thomas Luo, team foul #8 | 74-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Richard Rivet (SG) Robert Wesley | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 02:15 | Tennessee | Raymond Longmire makes the 1st free throw | 75-49 |
| 02:15 | Tennessee | Raymond Longmire makes the 2nd free throw | 76-49 |
| 01:59 | Hofstra | Kenneth Hibbs knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Thomas Luo | 76-52 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee | Richard Rivet drills a floater from the left side | 78-52 |
| 01:15 | Hofstra | Winston Essary is hacked by Raymond Longmire - foul #1 on Raymond Longmire, team foul #7 | 78-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Wesley (SF) Richard Rivet | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 01:15 | Hofstra | Winston Essary makes the 1st free throw | 78-53 |
| 01:15 | Hofstra | Winston Essary makes the 2nd free throw | 78-54 |
| 00:52 | Tennessee | George Osterberger clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 78-54 |
| 00:51 | Tennessee | Robert Wesley hits the follow up shot | 80-54 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Hofstra | Kenneth Hibbs misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-54 |
| 00:43 | Tennessee | George Osterberger gets the rebound | 80-54 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Tennessee | Raymond Longmire throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-54 |
| 00:16 | Hofstra | Thomas Luo is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Thomas Luo, team foul #9 | 80-54 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Barry Tann runs out the clock | 80-54 |