| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derek Howe (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Pepper (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. C - Louis Robey (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Jack Meyers (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Maner (fresh) 9 pts. SF - William Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Manwaring (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jim Musso (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Mississippi | Louis Robey makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from Paul Pepper | 34-35 |
| 19:17 | Utah | Jack Meyers is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Louis Robey - foul #3 on Louis Robey, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Utah | Leonard Elwood (C) Jim Musso | |
| 19:17 | Utah | Jack Meyers makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 19:17 | Utah | Jack Meyers makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 19:09 | Mississippi | Derek Howe loses the dribble to William Shelton | 34-37 |
| 18:52 | Utah | Jack Meyers splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 18:51 | Utah | Thomas Manwaring tips it in | 34-39 |
| 18:22 | Mississippi | John Sanders connects on the runner from the right block | 36-39 |
| 17:56 | Utah | Leonard Elwood is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Leonard Elwood, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Utah | Glen Turner (SG), Jim Musso (C) David Maner, Leonard Elwood | |
| 17:36 | Mississippi | Jim Musso is called for the reach on William Cole - foul #1 on Jim Musso, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Utah | David Maner (SG) Glen Turner | |
| 17:23 | Mississippi | William Cole knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Derek Howe | 38-39 |
| 16:56 | Utah | Jack Meyers makes the contested shot from just outside the lane set up by David Maner and the foul's on Paul Pepper - foul #1 on Paul Pepper, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Golden (PG), Kevin Turnage (SG), Jerry Weishaar (SF), Don Million (C) William Cole, Derek Howe, Paul Pepper, Louis Robey | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 16:56 | Utah | Jack Meyers makes the free throw | 38-42 |
| 16:38 | Mississippi | Kevin Turnage is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 38-42 |
| 16:11 | Utah | A charge is called on David Maner - foul #1 on David Maner, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Louis Robey (C) John Sanders | |
| Subs | Utah | Glen Turner (SG), Robert Gregory (SF) David Maner, William Shelton | |
| 16:02 | Mississippi | Kevin Turnage makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from David Golden | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Golden (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Turnage (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jerry Weishaar (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Don Million (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Louis Robey (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Jack Meyers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Glen Turner (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Gregory (fresh) PF - Thomas Manwaring (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Jim Musso (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Utah | Thomas Manwaring loses the dribble to Louis Robey | 41-42 |
| 15:31 | Mississippi | Kevin Turnage scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 15:10 | Utah | Jim Musso lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Jack Meyers | 44-44 |
| 14:54 | Mississippi | Don Million travels with the ball | 44-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Cole (PG), Derek Howe (SG), Paul Pepper (SF), John Sanders (PF) David Golden, Kevin Turnage, Jerry Weishaar, Louis Robey | |
| Subs | Utah | David Maner (SG), William Shelton (SF), Christopher Smith (PF), Leonard Elwood (C) Glen Turner, Robert Gregory, Thomas Manwaring, Jim Musso | |
| 14:29 | Utah | Jack Meyers shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from David Maner | 44-46 |
| 14:16 | Mississippi | Don Million is hacked by Leonard Elwood - foul #4 on Leonard Elwood, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Utah | Jim Musso (C) Leonard Elwood | |
| 13:58 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper lays it up and in | 46-46 |
| 13:31 | Utah | Christopher Smith is whistled for a carry | 46-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Louis Robey (C) Don Million | |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Manwaring (PF) Jack Meyers | |
| 13:22 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper is fouled on the floor by William Shelton - foul #3 on William Shelton, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Utah | Jack Meyers (PG), Robert Gregory (SF) William Shelton, Thomas Manwaring | |
| 13:14 | Mississippi | John Sanders lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Cole | 48-46 |
| 12:49 | Utah | Jim Musso makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jack Meyers and the foul's on Louis Robey - foul #4 on Louis Robey, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jerry Weishaar (PF) John Sanders | |
| Subs | Utah | William Shelton (SF), Thomas Manwaring (PF) Jack Meyers, Robert Gregory | |
| 12:49 | Utah | Jim Musso makes the free throw | 48-49 |
| 12:42 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Cole | 51-49 |
| 12:38 | Utah | William Cole takes the ball from Christopher Smith in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| 12:20 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper is fouled on the floor by William Shelton - foul #4 on William Shelton, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Turnage (SG), Don Million (PF) Derek Howe, Jerry Weishaar | |
| Subs | Utah | Jack Meyers (PG), Robert Gregory (SF) William Shelton, Thomas Manwaring | |
| 12:09 | Mississippi | Louis Robey misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Jim Musso - foul #2 on Jim Musso, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| 12:09 | Mississippi | Louis Robey makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 12:09 | Mississippi | Louis Robey makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 11:40 | Utah | Jack Meyers misses short on a shot from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 11:38 | Mississippi | Don Million pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Cole (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Turnage (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Paul Pepper (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Don Million (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Louis Robey (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Jack Meyers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Maner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Gregory (fresh) PF - Christopher Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Jim Musso (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Mississippi | Robert Gregory is called for the reach on Paul Pepper - foul #1 on Robert Gregory, team foul #8 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Golden (PG), John Sanders (PF) William Cole, Louis Robey | |
| Subs | Utah | Glen Turner (SG), Thomas Manwaring (PF) Jack Meyers, David Maner | |
| 11:15 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 11:15 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 11:15 | Utah | Jim Musso snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 10:53 | Utah | Jim Musso blows the layup | 54-49 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi | Don Million grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 10:35 | Mississippi | Don Million knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by David Golden | 56-49 |
| 10:15 | Utah | Jim Musso scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Smith and the foul's on Kevin Turnage - foul #2 on Kevin Turnage, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Derek Howe (SG), Jerry Weishaar (C) Paul Pepper, Don Million | |
| Subs | Utah | Jack Meyers (PG), David Maner (SG) Glen Turner, Thomas Manwaring | |
| 10:15 | Utah | Jim Musso makes the free throw | 56-52 |
| 10:05 | Mississippi | Kevin Turnage misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 10:03 | Utah | Jim Musso grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 09:38 | Utah | Christopher Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 09:36 | Mississippi | Jerry Weishaar snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 09:31 | Mississippi | Kevin Turnage knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by David Golden | 59-52 |
| 09:21 | Utah | Jim Musso hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 59-52 |
| 09:20 | Mississippi | Jerry Weishaar gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 09:05 | Mississippi | Kevin Turnage misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-52 |
| 09:03 | Mississippi | John Sanders pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 08:48 | Mississippi | John Sanders is hacked by Christopher Smith - foul #4 on Christopher Smith, team foul #9 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Cole (PG), Louis Robey (C) David Golden, Kevin Turnage | |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Manwaring (PF) Christopher Smith | |
| 08:48 | Mississippi | John Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 08:48 | Mississippi | John Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 08:24 | Utah | Jim Musso misses long on an open driving attempt from the right block | 61-52 |
| 08:23 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jerry Weishaar | 61-52 |
| 08:09 | Mississippi | William Cole is hacked by Robert Gregory - foul #2 on Robert Gregory, team foul #10 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Pepper (SF), Don Million (PF) Jerry Weishaar, John Sanders | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 08:09 | Mississippi | William Cole makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:09 | Mississippi | William Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:43 | Utah | David Maner can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-52 |
| 07:41 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Derek Howe (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Pepper (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Don Million (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Louis Robey (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Jack Meyers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Maner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Gregory (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Manwaring (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Jim Musso (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Mississippi | Derek Howe loses the ball out of bounds | 63-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Turnage (SG) Derek Howe | |
| Subs | Utah | William Shelton (SF), Leonard Elwood (C) Robert Gregory, Jim Musso | |
| 07:11 | Utah | David Maner misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 63-52 |
| 07:10 | Mississippi | Don Million gets the rebound | 63-52 |
| 06:56 | Mississippi | Jack Meyers steps in front of the Louis Robey pass | 63-52 |
| 06:53 | Utah | Thomas Manwaring lays it up and in on a great pass from Jack Meyers | 63-54 |
| 06:39 | Mississippi | Louis Robey misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-54 |
| 06:37 | Utah | Leonard Elwood grabs the board | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:09 | Utah | Leonard Elwood drills a runner from the baseline set up by Jack Meyers | 63-56 |
| 05:52 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 05:50 | Utah | Jack Meyers grabs the board | 63-56 |
| 05:25 | Utah | William Shelton's pass is intercepted by William Cole | 63-56 |
| 05:16 | Mississippi | William Cole hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Pepper | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:09 | Utah | Thomas Manwaring splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Kevin Turnage - foul #3 on Kevin Turnage, team foul #5 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Golden (PG), Derek Howe (SG), Jerry Weishaar (SF), John Sanders (PF) William Cole, Kevin Turnage, Paul Pepper, Don Million | |
| Subs | Utah | Christopher Smith (PG), Glen Turner (SG) Jack Meyers, David Maner | |
| 05:09 | Utah | Thomas Manwaring makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 05:09 | Utah | Thomas Manwaring makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 04:52 | Mississippi | John Sanders drills a runner from the right block | 68-58 |
| 04:34 | Utah | Thomas Manwaring makes the contested jumper from the left block | 68-60 |
| 04:17 | Mississippi | Jerry Weishaar clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-60 |
| 04:15 | Utah | The rebound goes to Leonard Elwood | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:50 | Utah | Christopher Smith misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-60 |
| 03:49 | Utah | Thomas Manwaring misses the tip | 68-60 |
| 03:48 | Utah | Thomas Manwaring tips it in | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:31 | Mississippi | Louis Robey makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from John Sanders | 70-62 |
| 03:31 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Cole (PG), Paul Pepper (SF), Don Million (C) David Golden, Jerry Weishaar, Louis Robey | |
| Subs | Utah | Jack Meyers (PG), David Maner (SG) Glen Turner, Thomas Manwaring | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Cole (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derek Howe (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Pepper (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Sanders (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Don Million (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Jack Meyers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. SG - David Maner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Christopher Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. C - Leonard Elwood (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Utah | Jack Meyers double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 70-62 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi | William Cole misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-62 |
| 02:48 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper gets the offensive rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:31 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper's pass is intercepted by Christopher Smith | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:13 | Utah | David Maner travels with the ball | 70-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Louis Robey (C) Don Million | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 01:58 | Mississippi | William Cole buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Paul Pepper | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:52 | Utah | William Shelton is hacked by Paul Pepper - foul #2 on Paul Pepper, team foul #6 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Utah | Glen Turner (SG), Robert Gregory (SF), Thomas Manwaring (PF) Jack Meyers, David Maner, William Shelton | |
| 01:41 | Utah | Thomas Manwaring is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 73-62 |
| 01:39 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper grabs the board | 73-62 |
| 01:19 | Mississippi | John Sanders is hacked by Leonard Elwood - foul #5 on Leonard Elwood, team foul #11 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Utah | Jim Musso (C) Leonard Elwood | |
| 01:19 | Mississippi | John Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 01:19 | Mississippi | John Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 01:19 | Utah | Jim Musso gets the rebound | 73-62 |
| 01:07 | Utah | Robert Gregory makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 73-65 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi | John Sanders hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 73-65 |
| 00:41 | Utah | Thomas Manwaring gets the rebound | 73-65 |
| 00:41 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Utah | Jack Meyers (PG), David Maner (SG), William Shelton (SF) Christopher Smith, Glen Turner, Robert Gregory | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Utah | Thomas Manwaring buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from David Maner | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:34 | Mississippi | William Cole is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Meyers - foul #1 on Jack Meyers, team foul #12 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Turnage (SG) Derek Howe | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 00:34 | Mississippi | William Cole misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi | William Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:34 | Utah | The rebound goes to Jim Musso | 73-68 |
| 00:28 | Utah | Thomas Manwaring clanks a floater from the right wing | 73-68 |
| 00:27 | Utah | Thomas Manwaring tips it in | 73-70 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi | William Cole is hacked by Jack Meyers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Meyers, team foul #13 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jerry Weishaar (PF) John Sanders | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 00:24 | Mississippi | William Cole misses the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi | William Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Utah | Thomas Manwaring splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-70 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Louis Robey | 74-70 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-70 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi | Jack Meyers is called for the reach on Paul Pepper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jack Meyers, team foul #14 | 74-70 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:10 | Utah | Paul Pepper is called for the reach on William Shelton - foul #3 on Paul Pepper, team foul #7 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Derek Howe (SG), John Sanders (PF) Kevin Turnage, Jerry Weishaar | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 00:10 | Utah | William Shelton misses the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | John Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi | David Maner is called for the reach on John Sanders in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Maner, team foul #15 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Turnage (SG) Derek Howe | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 00:07 | Mississippi | John Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi | John Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Mississippi | Jack Meyers is called for the reach on Paul Pepper - foul #4 on Jack Meyers, team foul #16 | 76-70 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Jack Meyers misses short on a halfcourt shot | 77-70 |