| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - William Vereen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Maxfield (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stewart Kropidlowski (fresh) PF - Robert Shelly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Louis Malcom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Steve Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bennie Abbott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Worthen (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Guerriero (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ismael Hughes (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Millsaps | Stewart Kropidlowski inbounds the ball | 26-29 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Millsaps | Robert Shelly comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 26-29 |
| 19:45 | Millsaps | Robert Shelly snags the offensive board | 26-29 |
| 19:28 | Millsaps | Robert Shelly drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 28-29 |
| 19:23 | Bates | Bennie Abbott misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jimmy Maxfield - foul #2 on Jimmy Maxfield, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| 19:23 | Bates | Bennie Abbott misses the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 19:23 | Bates | Bennie Abbott makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 19:07 | Millsaps | Jimmy Maxfield hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Vereen and the foul's on Leonard Worthen - foul #2 on Leonard Worthen, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| 19:07 | Millsaps | Jimmy Maxfield makes the free throw | 31-30 |
| 18:45 | Bates | Steve Kelley's fadeaway is rejected by Louis Malcom | 31-30 |
| 18:43 | Millsaps | Louis Malcom pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 18:39 | Millsaps | Jimmy Maxfield misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 31-30 |
| 18:37 | Bates | Ismael Hughes gets the rebound | 31-30 |
| 18:23 | Bates | Steve Kelley makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Bennie Abbott | 31-32 |
| 18:11 | Millsaps | Robert Shelly buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Jimmy Maxfield | 33-32 |
| 18:05 | Bates | Stewart Kropidlowski picks off the pass by Leonard Worthen | 33-32 |
| 17:45 | Millsaps | Jimmy Maxfield scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Vereen | 36-32 |
| 17:32 | Bates | Louis Malcom is called for the reach on Leonard Worthen - foul #1 on Louis Malcom, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Gerald Laramie (SF), David Hester (PF), Mo Guillaume (C) Stewart Kropidlowski, Robert Shelly, Louis Malcom | |
| Subs | Bates | Terry Gettys (C) Ismael Hughes | |
| 17:14 | Bates | Paul Guerriero hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 36-32 |
| 17:13 | Millsaps | Gerald Laramie grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 16:53 | Millsaps | William Vereen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 16:51 | Bates | Paul Guerriero grabs the board | 36-32 |
| 16:29 | Bates | Terry Gettys drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Paul Guerriero | 36-34 |
| 16:08 | Millsaps | Mo Guillaume misses the shot from the left side | 36-34 |
| 16:07 | Bates | Steve Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 15:54 | Bates | Bennie Abbott connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve Kelley | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - William Vereen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy Maxfield (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Laramie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Hester (fresh) C - Mo Guillaume (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Steve Kelley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bennie Abbott (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Worthen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Guerriero (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Terry Gettys (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Millsaps | Paul Guerriero is called for the reach on David Hester - foul #1 on Paul Guerriero, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Gary Rose (PG), Tony Boyden (SG), Stewart Kropidlowski (SF), Robert Shelly (PF), Louis Malcom (C) William Vereen, Jimmy Maxfield, Gerald Laramie, David Hester, Mo Guillaume | |
| Subs | Bates | Joseph Burch (PG), David Watkins (SG), Kevin Maurer (PF), Ismael Hughes (C) Steve Kelley, Bennie Abbott, Leonard Worthen, Paul Guerriero | |
| 15:13 | Millsaps | Gary Rose drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Stewart Kropidlowski | 39-37 |
| 14:50 | Bates | Terry Gettys banks in the layup on a great pass from Joseph Burch | 39-39 |
| 14:28 | Millsaps | Gary Rose drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Stewart Kropidlowski | 42-39 |
| 14:09 | Bates | David Watkins makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Burch | 42-42 |
| 13:56 | Millsaps | Terry Gettys is called for the reach on Gary Rose - foul #3 on Terry Gettys, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Bates | Donald Ouellette (PF) Terry Gettys | |
| 13:46 | Millsaps | Gary Rose misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 13:45 | Bates | Ismael Hughes pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 13:40 | Bates | Joseph Burch misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Stewart Kropidlowski - foul #2 on Stewart Kropidlowski, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Millsaps | William Vereen (SG), David Hester (PF) Tony Boyden, Robert Shelly | |
| Subs | Bates | Leonard Worthen (SF), Paul Guerriero (PF) Kevin Maurer, Donald Ouellette | |
| 13:40 | Bates | Joseph Burch makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 13:40 | Bates | Joseph Burch misses the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 13:40 | Millsaps | Louis Malcom grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 13:22 | Millsaps | William Vereen is hacked by David Watkins - foul #1 on David Watkins, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Gerald Laramie (C) Louis Malcom | |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| 13:03 | Millsaps | Gary Rose drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Vereen | 44-43 |
| 12:47 | Bates | Leonard Worthen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 12:46 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to Stewart Kropidlowski | 44-43 |
| 12:42 | Millsaps | William Vereen drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from David Hester | 46-43 |
| 12:21 | Bates | Joseph Burch misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 12:19 | Bates | Leonard Worthen hits the follow up shot | 46-45 |
| 11:59 | Millsaps | Gary Rose misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Paul Guerriero - foul #2 on Paul Guerriero, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Jimmy Maxfield (SG), Robert Shelly (PF), Louis Malcom (C) William Vereen, Stewart Kropidlowski, David Hester | |
| Subs | Bates | Steve Kelley (PG), Bennie Abbott (SG), Terry Gettys (PF), Kevin Maurer (C) Joseph Burch, David Watkins, Paul Guerriero, Ismael Hughes | |
| 11:59 | Millsaps | Gary Rose makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 11:59 | Millsaps | Gary Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Gary Rose (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jimmy Maxfield (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Laramie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Shelly (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Louis Malcom (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Steve Kelley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bennie Abbott (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Worthen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Gettys (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Maurer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Bates | Bennie Abbott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Tony Boyden (PG) Gary Rose | |
| Subs | Bates | Donald Ouellette (C) Leonard Worthen | |
| 11:34 | Millsaps | Tony Boyden loses the dribble to Kevin Maurer | 48-45 |
| 11:21 | Bates | Steve Kelley banks in the layup set up by Kevin Maurer and he's fouled by Tony Boyden - foul #1 on Tony Boyden, team foul #4 | 48-47 |
| 11:21 | Bates | Steve Kelley makes the free throw | 48-48 |
| 11:08 | Millsaps | Louis Malcom misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 48-48 |
| 11:06 | Bates | Terry Gettys grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 10:52 | Bates | Donald Ouellette misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Jimmy Maxfield - foul #3 on Jimmy Maxfield, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Millsaps | William Vereen (PG), Mo Guillaume (SF) Tony Boyden, Gerald Laramie | |
| Subs | Bates | Paul Guerriero (PF) Kevin Maurer | |
| 10:52 | Bates | Donald Ouellette makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 10:52 | Bates | Donald Ouellette makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:44 | Millsaps | Robert Shelly makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Vereen | 50-50 |
| 10:32 | Bates | Paul Guerriero scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Ouellette | 50-52 |
| 10:15 | Millsaps | Jimmy Maxfield clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 50-52 |
| 10:13 | Millsaps | Louis Malcom snags the offensive board | 50-52 |
| 10:04 | Millsaps | William Vereen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 10:03 | Bates | The rebound goes to Paul Guerriero | 50-52 |
| 09:42 | Bates | Bennie Abbott makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Ouellette | 50-55 |
| 09:25 | Millsaps | William Vereen makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 09:05 | Bates | Terry Gettys is fouled on the floor by Louis Malcom - foul #2 on Louis Malcom, team foul #6 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Gary Rose (PG), Stewart Kropidlowski (SF), David Hester (PF), Gerald Laramie (C) Jimmy Maxfield, Mo Guillaume, Robert Shelly, Louis Malcom | |
| Subs | Bates | Joseph Burch (PG), David Watkins (SG), Leonard Worthen (SF), Ismael Hughes (C) Steve Kelley, Bennie Abbott, Donald Ouellette, Terry Gettys | |
| 08:48 | Bates | Ismael Hughes misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-55 |
| 08:46 | Millsaps | Gerald Laramie grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 08:40 | Millsaps | Gary Rose can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away but the foul's on Joseph Burch - foul #4 on Joseph Burch, team foul #6 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Tony Boyden (SG) William Vereen | |
| Subs | Bates | Lynwood Elders (PG), Kevin Maurer (PF) Joseph Burch, Paul Guerriero | |
| 08:40 | Millsaps | Gary Rose makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 08:40 | Millsaps | Gary Rose misses the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 08:40 | Millsaps | Gary Rose misses the 3rd free throw | 54-55 |
| 08:40 | Bates | Leonard Worthen gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 08:16 | Bates | Kevin Maurer hits the finger roll | 54-57 |
| 08:02 | Millsaps | Tony Boyden is fouled on the floor by David Watkins - foul #2 on David Watkins, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Bates | Steve Kelley (PG) Lynwood Elders | |
| 08:02 | Millsaps | Tony Boyden makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 08:02 | Millsaps | Tony Boyden makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 07:39 | Bates | Leonard Worthen misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Tony Boyden - foul #2 on Tony Boyden, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Jimmy Maxfield (SG) Tony Boyden | |
| Subs | Bates | Joseph Burch (PG), Bennie Abbott (SG), Paul Guerriero (PF) Steve Kelley, David Watkins, Kevin Maurer | |
| 07:39 | Bates | Leonard Worthen misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 07:39 | Bates | Leonard Worthen misses the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 07:39 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to David Hester | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Gary Rose (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jimmy Maxfield (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stewart Kropidlowski (fresh) PF - David Hester (fresh) C - Gerald Laramie (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Joseph Burch (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bennie Abbott (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Worthen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Guerriero (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Ismael Hughes (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Millsaps | Jimmy Maxfield misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Ismael Hughes - foul #1 on Ismael Hughes, team foul #8 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Mo Guillaume (C) Gerald Laramie | |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| 07:17 | Millsaps | Jimmy Maxfield makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 07:17 | Millsaps | Jimmy Maxfield misses the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 07:17 | Bates | Paul Guerriero grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 06:58 | Bates | Stewart Kropidlowski picks off the pass by Bennie Abbott | 57-57 |
| 06:43 | Millsaps | Jimmy Maxfield's pass is intercepted by Leonard Worthen | 57-57 |
| 06:21 | Bates | Ismael Hughes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 06:20 | Millsaps | David Hester grabs the defensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 06:02 | Millsaps | David Hester hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 06:00 | Millsaps | David Hester pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 05:43 | Millsaps | Gary Rose knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 05:26 | Bates | Bennie Abbott misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 05:25 | Millsaps | Stewart Kropidlowski grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 05:21 | Millsaps | Gary Rose misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-57 |
| 05:19 | Millsaps | David Hester gets the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 05:03 | Millsaps | Jimmy Maxfield clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 05:02 | Bates | The rebound goes to Paul Guerriero | 60-57 |
| 04:33 | Bates | Joseph Burch hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Bennie Abbott | 60-60 |
| 04:33 | Millsaps | Millsaps calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Gerald Laramie (SF), Robert Shelly (PF), Louis Malcom (C) Stewart Kropidlowski, David Hester, Mo Guillaume | |
| Subs | Bates | David Watkins (SG), Terry Gettys (C) Bennie Abbott, Ismael Hughes | |
| 04:14 | Millsaps | Jimmy Maxfield double dribbles | 60-60 |
| Subs | Millsaps | William Vereen (PG) Gary Rose | |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| 03:52 | Bates | Paul Guerriero loses the dribble to Gerald Laramie | 60-60 |
| 03:37 | Millsaps | Louis Malcom misses long on a shot from close range but he's fouled by David Watkins - foul #3 on David Watkins, team foul #9 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Tony Boyden (SG) Jimmy Maxfield | |
| Subs | Bates | Kevin Maurer (PF), Donald Ouellette (C) Leonard Worthen, Paul Guerriero | |
| 03:37 | Millsaps | Louis Malcom misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:37 | Millsaps | Louis Malcom makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - William Vereen (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tony Boyden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Laramie (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Shelly (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Louis Malcom (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Joseph Burch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Terry Gettys (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Maurer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Ouellette (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Bates | Joseph Burch misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-60 |
| 03:26 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to Robert Shelly | 61-60 |
| 03:21 | Millsaps | William Vereen makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Tony Boyden | 63-60 |
| 03:01 | Bates | Gerald Laramie swats the short shot by Terry Gettys | 63-60 |
| 03:00 | Millsaps | Robert Shelly grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 03:00 | Millsaps | Millsaps calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Gary Rose (PG), Jimmy Maxfield (SG), Stewart Kropidlowski (SF) William Vereen, Tony Boyden, Gerald Laramie | |
| Subs | Bates | Bennie Abbott (SG), Leonard Worthen (SF), Paul Guerriero (PF), Ismael Hughes (C) David Watkins, Terry Gettys, Kevin Maurer, Donald Ouellette | |
| 02:41 | Millsaps | Louis Malcom drills a jumper from the left block | 65-60 |
| 02:20 | Bates | Ismael Hughes loses the dribble to Stewart Kropidlowski | 65-60 |
| 02:00 | Millsaps | Robert Shelly is fouled on the floor by Paul Guerriero - foul #3 on Paul Guerriero, team foul #10 | 65-60 |
| 02:00 | Millsaps | Robert Shelly misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:00 | Millsaps | Robert Shelly makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 01:40 | Bates | Ismael Hughes misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Louis Malcom - foul #3 on Louis Malcom, team foul #8 | 66-60 |
| 01:40 | Bates | Ismael Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 01:40 | Bates | Ismael Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 01:40 | Millsaps | Robert Shelly snags the defensive board | 66-61 |
| 01:20 | Millsaps | Stewart Kropidlowski drills a fadeaway from the right side | 68-61 |
| 00:55 | Bates | Joseph Burch makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Millsaps | Jimmy Maxfield misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Ismael Hughes - foul #2 on Ismael Hughes, team foul #11 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Mo Guillaume (SF) Stewart Kropidlowski | |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| 00:31 | Millsaps | Jimmy Maxfield makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:31 | Millsaps | Jimmy Maxfield makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Bates | Bennie Abbott buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Millsaps | Gary Rose is hacked by Joseph Burch in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Burch, team foul #12 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Millsaps | William Vereen (SG) Jimmy Maxfield | |
| Subs | Bates | Steve Kelley (PG) Joseph Burch | |
| 00:24 | Millsaps | Gary Rose misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:24 | Millsaps | Gary Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:19 | Bates | Steve Kelley is hacked by Gary Rose - foul #4 on Gary Rose, team foul #9 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Jimmy Maxfield (SG), Stewart Kropidlowski (SF) William Vereen, Mo Guillaume | |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| 00:19 | Bates | Steve Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:19 | Bates | Steve Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:16 | Millsaps | Gary Rose is hacked by Steve Kelley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steve Kelley, team foul #13 | 71-69 |
| 00:16 | Millsaps | Gary Rose misses the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:16 | Millsaps | Gary Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Bates | Ismael Hughes is called for traveling | 72-69 |
| Subs | Millsaps | William Vereen (SG), Mo Guillaume (SF) Jimmy Maxfield, Stewart Kropidlowski | |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| 00:00 | Millsaps | Gary Rose runs out the clock | 72-69 |