| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Pedro Martinez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Hollis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Hollen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Tommy Nelson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Richter (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Mark Wilson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Neil Scott (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Carter (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Darius Dunlap (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - John Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Frank Hollen inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | South Carolina | Darius Dunlap steals the ball from Frank Hollen | 35-34 |
| 19:27 | Tennessee | John Taylor scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by David Carter and he's fouled by Harry Richter - foul #3 on Harry Richter, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Quinton Funchess (C) Harry Richter | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 19:27 | Tennessee | John Taylor misses the free throw | 35-36 |
| 19:27 | South Carolina | Quinton Funchess grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 19:12 | South Carolina | Tommy Nelson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-36 |
| 19:11 | Tennessee | John Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 18:59 | Tennessee | Mark Wilson misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Frank Hollen - foul #1 on Frank Hollen, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| 18:59 | Tennessee | Mark Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 18:59 | Tennessee | Mark Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 18:46 | South Carolina | Frank Hollen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-38 |
| 18:44 | Tennessee | Neil Scott snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 18:32 | Tennessee | Neil Scott knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Carter and he's fouled by Pedro Martinez - foul #1 on Pedro Martinez, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| 18:32 | Tennessee | Neil Scott makes the free throw | 35-41 |
| 18:07 | South Carolina | John Taylor steps in front of the Tommy Nelson pass | 35-41 |
| 17:53 | Tennessee | David Carter makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Wilson | 35-43 |
| 17:40 | South Carolina | Thomas Hollis misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-43 |
| 17:39 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap grabs the board | 35-43 |
| 17:27 | Tennessee | Tommy Nelson is called for the reach on Mark Wilson - foul #2 on Tommy Nelson, team foul #4 | 35-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Raymond Ross (C) Tommy Nelson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Melvin Terry (SG), Saul Sanchez (SF), Kevin Garrett (PF), Joseph White (C) Neil Scott, David Carter, Darius Dunlap, John Taylor | |
| 17:07 | Tennessee | Thomas Hollis steals the ball from Mark Wilson | 35-43 |
| 17:04 | South Carolina | Thomas Hollis jams it | 37-43 |
| 16:46 | Tennessee | Saul Sanchez buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Wilson | 37-45 |
| 16:32 | South Carolina | Pedro Martinez connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Quinton Funchess | 40-45 |
| 16:19 | Tennessee | Saul Sanchez clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 16:18 | South Carolina | Quinton Funchess grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 16:16 | South Carolina | Pedro Martinez is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Wilson - foul #2 on Mark Wilson, team foul #1 | 40-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Maze (PG), Bret Lloyd (SG), Tsalani Ahluwalia (SF), Tommy Nelson (PF) Pedro Martinez, Thomas Hollis, Frank Hollen, Quinton Funchess | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Neil Scott (SG), David Carter (SF), John Taylor (C) Mark Wilson, Saul Sanchez, Joseph White | |
| 16:05 | South Carolina | Kevin Garrett blocks the short jumper by Scott Maze | 40-45 |
| 16:04 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Ross | 40-45 |
| 15:48 | South Carolina | Tommy Nelson's pass is intercepted by Kevin Garrett | 40-45 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Scott Maze (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bret Lloyd (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tsalani Ahluwalia (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tommy Nelson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Melvin Terry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Neil Scott (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Carter (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Kevin Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Tennessee | Neil Scott scores on a floater in the paint set up by John Taylor | 40-47 |
| 14:58 | South Carolina | Raymond Ross loses the dribble to John Taylor | 40-47 |
| 14:39 | Tennessee | David Carter misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 40-47 |
| 14:37 | Tennessee | David Carter gets the offensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 14:15 | Tennessee | Neil Scott misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-47 |
| 14:13 | South Carolina | Raymond Ross pulls down the rebound | 40-47 |
| 13:56 | South Carolina | Scott Maze is hacked by David Carter - foul #1 on David Carter, team foul #2 | 40-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Pedro Martinez (PG), Thomas Hollis (SG), Frank Hollen (SF), Quinton Funchess (PF), Harry Richter (C) Scott Maze, Bret Lloyd, Tsalani Ahluwalia, Tommy Nelson, Raymond Ross | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Wilson (PG), Saul Sanchez (SG), Matthew Smith (SF), Darius Dunlap (PF), Joseph White (C) Melvin Terry, Neil Scott, David Carter, Kevin Garrett, John Taylor | |
| 13:41 | South Carolina | Pedro Martinez makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Quinton Funchess | 43-47 |
| 13:12 | Tennessee | Joseph White clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 13:11 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Frank Hollen | 43-47 |
| 12:52 | South Carolina | Thomas Hollis hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Hollen | 46-47 |
| 12:41 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 46-47 |
| 12:39 | South Carolina | Harry Richter snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 12:11 | South Carolina | Quinton Funchess misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 12:09 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 12:03 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap clanks a jump hook from the right block | 46-47 |
| 12:02 | South Carolina | Harry Richter snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 11:55 | South Carolina | Matthew Smith takes the ball from Frank Hollen | 46-47 |
| 11:33 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-47 |
| 11:32 | Tennessee | Matthew Smith gets the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Pedro Martinez (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Hollis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Hollen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Quinton Funchess (fresh) 6 reb. C - Harry Richter (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Mark Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Saul Sanchez (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Darius Dunlap (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:21 | Tennessee | Mark Wilson double dribbles | 46-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Maze (SG), Tommy Nelson (PF) Thomas Hollis, Quinton Funchess | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Melvin Terry (PG), Neil Scott (SG), David Carter (SF), Kevin Garrett (PF), John Taylor (C) Mark Wilson, Saul Sanchez, Matthew Smith, Darius Dunlap, Joseph White | |
| 10:57 | South Carolina | Pedro Martinez can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 10:56 | Tennessee | David Carter pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 10:49 | Tennessee | Melvin Terry is hacked by Pedro Martinez - foul #2 on Pedro Martinez, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Raymond Ross (C) Harry Richter | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 10:29 | Tennessee | David Carter comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 10:28 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Scott Maze | 46-47 |
| 10:22 | South Carolina | Pedro Martinez clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 10:21 | Tennessee | Neil Scott gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 09:52 | Tennessee | The jumper by Melvin Terry is denied by Raymond Ross | 46-47 |
| 09:51 | South Carolina | Raymond Ross pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 09:36 | South Carolina | Pedro Martinez misses the shot from the left block but the foul's on Melvin Terry - foul #2 on Melvin Terry, team foul #3 | 46-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Thomas Hollis (SG), Harry Richter (C) Frank Hollen, Raymond Ross | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Wilson (PG), Darius Dunlap (PF) Melvin Terry, Kevin Garrett | |
| 09:36 | South Carolina | Pedro Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 09:36 | South Carolina | Pedro Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 09:22 | Tennessee | Mark Wilson misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 48-47 |
| 09:20 | South Carolina | Tommy Nelson snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 08:57 | South Carolina | Thomas Hollis scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Harry Richter | 51-47 |
| 08:36 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Mark Wilson | 51-50 |
| 08:21 | South Carolina | John Taylor blocks the jumper by Pedro Martinez | 51-50 |
| 08:20 | Tennessee | John Taylor snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 08:05 | Tennessee | John Taylor hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 51-50 |
| 08:03 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap grabs the offensive board | 51-50 |
| 07:58 | Tennessee | Neil Scott misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-50 |
| 07:57 | South Carolina | Harry Richter gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 07:31 | South Carolina | Pedro Martinez buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Tommy Nelson | 53-50 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Pedro Martinez (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Hollis (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Maze (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Tommy Nelson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry Richter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Mark Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Neil Scott (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - David Carter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darius Dunlap (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - John Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:17 | Tennessee | Neil Scott connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Darius Dunlap | 53-52 |
| 07:06 | South Carolina | Mark Wilson steals it from Thomas Hollis | 53-52 |
| 06:45 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Carter and he's fouled by Harry Richter - foul #4 on Harry Richter, team foul #6 | 53-54 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Bret Lloyd (PG), Tsalani Ahluwalia (SG), Frank Hollen (SF), Quinton Funchess (PF), Raymond Ross (C) Pedro Martinez, Thomas Hollis, Scott Maze, Tommy Nelson, Harry Richter | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Smith (PG), Melvin Terry (SG), Saul Sanchez (SF), Joseph White (C) Mark Wilson, Neil Scott, David Carter, John Taylor | |
| 06:45 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap makes the free throw | 53-55 |
| 06:27 | South Carolina | Raymond Ross drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Frank Hollen | 55-55 |
| 06:04 | Tennessee | Melvin Terry clanks a runner from close range | 55-55 |
| 06:02 | South Carolina | Bret Lloyd gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 05:42 | South Carolina | Quinton Funchess misses the driving attempt from the right block | 55-55 |
| 05:40 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Joseph White | 55-55 |
| 05:19 | Tennessee | Saul Sanchez misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Frank Hollen - foul #2 on Frank Hollen, team foul #7 | 55-55 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Maze (PG), Thomas Hollis (SG) Bret Lloyd, Tsalani Ahluwalia | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Wilson (PG), Kevin Garrett (PF) Matthew Smith, Darius Dunlap | |
| 05:19 | Tennessee | Saul Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:19 | Tennessee | Saul Sanchez misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:19 | South Carolina | Quinton Funchess grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 05:03 | South Carolina | Scott Maze clanks a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Kevin Garrett - foul #3 on Kevin Garrett, team foul #4 | 55-56 |
| 05:03 | South Carolina | Scott Maze makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:03 | South Carolina | Scott Maze misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:03 | South Carolina | Quinton Funchess grabs the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 04:46 | South Carolina | Thomas Hollis makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Raymond Ross | 58-56 |
| 04:21 | Tennessee | Saul Sanchez hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Mark Wilson | 58-59 |
| 03:58 | South Carolina | Thomas Hollis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 58-59 |
| 03:56 | Tennessee | Saul Sanchez snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 03:30 | Tennessee | Kevin Garrett misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 58-59 |
| 03:29 | South Carolina | Frank Hollen pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 03:29 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Pedro Martinez (PG), Tommy Nelson (PF), Harry Richter (C) Scott Maze, Quinton Funchess, Raymond Ross | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Neil Scott (SG), David Carter (SF), John Taylor (C) Melvin Terry, Saul Sanchez, Joseph White | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Pedro Martinez (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Hollis (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Hollen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tommy Nelson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry Richter (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Mark Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. SG - Neil Scott (fresh) 13 pts. SF - David Carter (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:04 | South Carolina | Pedro Martinez misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 03:03 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Richter | 58-59 |
| 02:47 | South Carolina | Thomas Hollis knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 02:32 | Tennessee | Mark Wilson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Pedro Martinez - foul #3 on Pedro Martinez, team foul #8 | 61-59 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap (PF) Kevin Garrett | |
| 02:32 | Tennessee | Mark Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 02:32 | Tennessee | Mark Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 02:19 | South Carolina | Thomas Hollis is hacked by John Taylor - foul #3 on John Taylor, team foul #5 | 61-61 |
| 01:59 | South Carolina | Thomas Hollis misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Darius Dunlap - foul #1 on Darius Dunlap, team foul #6 | 61-61 |
| 01:59 | South Carolina | Thomas Hollis makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 01:59 | South Carolina | Thomas Hollis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 01:43 | Tennessee | John Taylor is called for traveling | 63-61 |
| 01:26 | South Carolina | Harry Richter clanks a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Darius Dunlap - foul #2 on Darius Dunlap, team foul #7 | 63-61 |
| 01:26 | South Carolina | Harry Richter makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 01:26 | South Carolina | Harry Richter misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 01:26 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 01:07 | Tennessee | David Carter misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 01:05 | Tennessee | John Taylor tips it back up and in | 64-63 |
| 00:54 | South Carolina | Frank Hollen connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Harry Richter and he's hacked by John Taylor - foul #4 on John Taylor, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| 00:54 | South Carolina | Frank Hollen makes the free throw | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Tennessee | David Carter misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Hollis - foul #1 on Thomas Hollis, team foul #9 | 67-63 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee | David Carter makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee | David Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | South Carolina | Harry Richter misses the shot from the left wing | 67-65 |
| 00:17 | Tennessee | Neil Scott snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Tennessee | John Taylor's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Hollen | 67-65 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee | Neil Scott tips it in | 67-67 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Thomas Hollis comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 67-67 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Pedro Martinez (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Hollis (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Hollen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Tommy Nelson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry Richter (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Mark Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 ast. SG - Neil Scott (fresh) 15 pts. SF - David Carter (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darius Dunlap (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - John Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Tennessee | John Taylor wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:41 | Tennessee | John Taylor banks in the layup | 67-69 |
| 04:30 | South Carolina | David Carter steals it from Harry Richter | 67-69 |
| 04:10 | Tennessee | Neil Scott knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David Carter | 67-71 |
| 03:54 | South Carolina | John Taylor steals it from Thomas Hollis | 67-71 |
| 03:43 | Tennessee | David Carter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-71 |
| 03:42 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap grabs the offensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 03:26 | Tennessee | Neil Scott connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Darius Dunlap | 67-74 |
| 03:03 | South Carolina | Darius Dunlap is called for the reach on Thomas Hollis - foul #3 on Darius Dunlap, team foul #9 | 67-74 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Quinton Funchess (PF) Tommy Nelson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Melvin Terry (PG), Joseph White (C) Mark Wilson, John Taylor | |
| 03:03 | South Carolina | Thomas Hollis misses the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 03:03 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Neil Scott | 67-74 |
| 02:50 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap is called for 5 seconds | 67-74 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Maze (SG) Thomas Hollis | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Smith (PG), Saul Sanchez (SF) Neil Scott, David Carter | |
| 02:47 | South Carolina | Pedro Martinez travels in the backcourt | 67-74 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kevin Garrett (PF) Darius Dunlap | |
| 02:37 | Tennessee | Kevin Garrett jams it on a nice dish by Saul Sanchez | 67-76 |
| 02:37 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-76 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Tommy Nelson (PF) Quinton Funchess | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Wilson (PG), Neil Scott (SG), David Carter (SF), Darius Dunlap (PF), John Taylor (C) Matthew Smith, Melvin Terry, Saul Sanchez, Kevin Garrett, Joseph White | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:24 | South Carolina | Scott Maze is fouled on the floor by John Taylor - foul #5 on John Taylor, team foul #10 | 67-76 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Thomas Hollis (SG) Pedro Martinez | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joseph White (C) John Taylor | |
| 02:24 | South Carolina | Scott Maze misses the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 02:24 | South Carolina | Scott Maze makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:58 | Tennessee | David Carter scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Joseph White | 68-78 |
| 01:47 | South Carolina | Harry Richter misses short on a floater from close range | 68-78 |
| 01:45 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap grabs the board | 68-78 |
| 01:22 | Tennessee | Joseph White double dribbles | 68-78 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Bret Lloyd (SG), Tsalani Ahluwalia (SF), Quinton Funchess (PF), Raymond Ross (C) Thomas Hollis, Frank Hollen, Tommy Nelson, Harry Richter | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Smith (PG), Melvin Terry (SG), Saul Sanchez (SF), Kevin Garrett (PF) Mark Wilson, Neil Scott, David Carter, Darius Dunlap | |
| 01:14 | South Carolina | Kevin Garrett is called for the reach on Scott Maze - foul #4 on Kevin Garrett, team foul #11 | 68-78 |
| 01:14 | South Carolina | Scott Maze misses the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 01:14 | South Carolina | Scott Maze makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-78 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Pedro Martinez (PG), Thomas Hollis (SG), Frank Hollen (SF), Tommy Nelson (PF), Harry Richter (C) Scott Maze, Bret Lloyd, Tsalani Ahluwalia, Quinton Funchess, Raymond Ross | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Wilson (PG), Neil Scott (SG), David Carter (SF), Darius Dunlap (PF) Matthew Smith, Melvin Terry, Saul Sanchez, Kevin Garrett | |
| 01:00 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 69-78 |
| 00:58 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Harry Richter | 69-78 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Pedro Martinez (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Hollis (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Hollen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Tommy Nelson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry Richter (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Mark Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 ast. SG - Neil Scott (fresh) 20 pts. SF - David Carter (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darius Dunlap (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | South Carolina | Pedro Martinez travels with the ball | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Tennessee | Pedro Martinez is called for the reach on Darius Dunlap in the backcourt - foul #4 on Pedro Martinez, team foul #10 | 69-78 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Melvin Terry (PG) Mark Wilson | |
| 00:51 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:51 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap misses the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:51 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Tommy Nelson | 69-79 |
| 00:45 | South Carolina | Thomas Hollis makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 72-79 |
| 00:42 | Tennessee | Neil Scott is fouled in the backcourt by Pedro Martinez - foul #5 on Pedro Martinez, team foul #11 | 72-79 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Maze (PG) Pedro Martinez | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:42 | Tennessee | Neil Scott makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:42 | Tennessee | Neil Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:42 | South Carolina | Harry Richter grabs the board | 72-80 |
| 00:34 | South Carolina | Thomas Hollis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-80 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee | David Carter grabs the board | 72-80 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-80 |
| 00:29 | Tennessee | Scott Maze is called for the reach on Darius Dunlap in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Maze, team foul #12 | 72-80 |
| 00:29 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:29 | Tennessee | Darius Dunlap makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:23 | South Carolina | Frank Hollen drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Hollis | 74-82 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee | Neil Scott is hacked by Thomas Hollis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Hollis, team foul #13 | 74-82 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee | Neil Scott misses the 1st free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee | Neil Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:17 | South Carolina | Frank Hollen is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Frank Hollen, team foul #14 | 74-83 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee | Melvin Terry is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Maze - foul #3 on Scott Maze, team foul #15 | 74-83 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee | Melvin Terry makes the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee | Melvin Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:08 | South Carolina | Frank Hollen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-85 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Bret Lloyd (SG), Tsalani Ahluwalia (SF), Quinton Funchess (PF), Raymond Ross (C) Thomas Hollis, Frank Hollen, Tommy Nelson, Harry Richter | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Smith (PG), Saul Sanchez (SF), Kevin Garrett (PF) Neil Scott, David Carter, Darius Dunlap | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Matthew Smith runs out the clock | 74-85 |