| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lawrence Giltner (fresh) SG - Vernon Lansing (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Nolan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Page (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Shane Lundin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Elias Harrow (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Martin Paradis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brent Lymon (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Eddie Parra (fresh) C - Frederick Dejesus (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon inbounds the ball | 23-22 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:31 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-25 |
| 19:14 | Mississippi | David Page's pass is intercepted by Martin Paradis | 23-25 |
| 19:02 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-25 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Peterson (SG), Daniel Deleon (PF) Vernon Lansing, David Page | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 18:38 | Mississippi | John Nolan misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-25 |
| 18:36 | Mississippi State | Frederick Dejesus snags the defensive board | 23-25 |
| 18:32 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by John Nolan - foul #2 on John Nolan, team foul #1 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Walker (SF) John Nolan | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 18:32 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 18:32 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 18:09 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin blows the layup but he's hacked by Frederick Dejesus - foul #1 on Frederick Dejesus, team foul #1 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Nolan (SF) Michael Walker | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 18:09 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 18:09 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 17:47 | Mississippi State | Frederick Dejesus misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 25-27 |
| 17:45 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin gets the rebound | 25-27 |
| 17:24 | Mississippi | Eddie Parra picks off the pass by Daniel Deleon | 25-27 |
| 17:07 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-27 |
| 17:06 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin gets the rebound | 25-27 |
| 16:43 | Mississippi | Frederick Dejesus picks off the pass by Shane Lundin | 25-27 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-27 |
| 16:28 | Mississippi State | Frederick Dejesus grabs the offensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 16:18 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis is hacked by John Nolan - foul #3 on John Nolan, team foul #2 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing (SG), Michael Walker (SF), David Page (PF), Charles Pennington (C) Lawrence Giltner, John Nolan, Daniel Deleon, Shane Lundin | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Billy Williams (SF), Mark Mahn (PF), Kent Russel (C) Brent Lymon, Eddie Parra, Frederick Dejesus | |
| 16:11 | Mississippi State | David Page takes the ball from Billy Williams | 25-27 |
| 15:47 | Mississippi | Charles Pennington's layup is rejected by Mark Mahn | 25-27 |
| 15:45 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis grabs the defensive rebound | 25-27 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Robert Peterson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vernon Lansing (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Walker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Page (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Pennington (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Elias Harrow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Paradis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Williams (fresh) PF - Mark Mahn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Kent Russel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Billy Williams | 25-30 |
| 15:06 | Mississippi | Robert Peterson buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-30 |
| 14:55 | Mississippi State | Kent Russel comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Walker - foul #2 on Michael Walker, team foul #3 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner (PG), John Nolan (SF) Robert Peterson, Michael Walker | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kenneth Johnson (SG), Eddie Parra (PF) Martin Paradis, Mark Mahn | |
| 14:55 | Mississippi State | Kent Russel misses the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 14:55 | Mississippi State | Kent Russel makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 14:26 | Mississippi | David Page misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Kent Russel - foul #1 on Kent Russel, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Shane Lundin (C) Charles Pennington | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon (SF) Billy Williams | |
| 14:26 | Mississippi | David Page misses the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 14:26 | Mississippi | David Page makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 14:09 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-31 |
| 14:08 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra grabs the offensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 13:56 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Johnson and he's fouled by Lawrence Giltner - foul #1 on Lawrence Giltner, team foul #4 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Walker (SF), Daniel Deleon (PF), Charles Pennington (C) John Nolan, David Page, Shane Lundin | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frederick Dejesus (C) Kent Russel | |
| 13:56 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra misses the free throw | 29-33 |
| 13:56 | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 13:33 | Mississippi | Charles Pennington connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Lawrence Giltner and he's hacked by Elias Harrow - foul #2 on Elias Harrow, team foul #3 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Peterson (PG), John Nolan (SF), David Page (PF) Lawrence Giltner, Michael Walker, Daniel Deleon | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis (SG) Kenneth Johnson | |
| 13:33 | Mississippi | Charles Pennington makes the free throw | 32-33 |
| 13:10 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra lays it up and in set up by Elias Harrow | 32-35 |
| 12:48 | Mississippi | John Nolan misses short on a runner from the baseline | 32-35 |
| 12:47 | Mississippi | David Page tips it back up and in | 34-35 |
| 12:40 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 12:21 | Mississippi | David Page can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 34-38 |
| 12:19 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra drills a shot from the left side and he's hacked by Vernon Lansing - foul #2 on Vernon Lansing, team foul #5 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner (PG), Michael Walker (SF), Daniel Deleon (PF), Shane Lundin (C) Robert Peterson, John Nolan, David Page, Charles Pennington | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Billy Williams (SF), Kent Russel (C) Brent Lymon, Frederick Dejesus | |
| 12:04 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra makes the free throw | 34-41 |
| 11:47 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin is wide open but clanks a shot from the right side | 34-41 |
| 11:45 | Mississippi State | Kent Russel pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lawrence Giltner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vernon Lansing (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Walker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Daniel Deleon (fresh) C - Shane Lundin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Elias Harrow (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Paradis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Williams (fresh) PF - Eddie Parra (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Kent Russel (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Mississippi State | Kent Russel misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-41 |
| 11:38 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow can't tip it in | 34-41 |
| 11:37 | Mississippi State | Kent Russel tips it home | 34-43 |
| 11:11 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 34-43 |
| 11:09 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 10:47 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Giltner is called for the reach on Elias Harrow - foul #2 on Lawrence Giltner, team foul #6 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Nolan (SF), David Page (PF) Michael Walker, Daniel Deleon | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kenneth Johnson (SG), Brent Lymon (SF), Mark Mahn (PF) Martin Paradis, Billy Williams, Eddie Parra | |
| 10:34 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Johnson | 34-45 |
| 10:11 | Mississippi | Kent Russel denies the turnaround by David Page | 34-45 |
| 10:10 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Johnson pulls down the rebound | 34-45 |
| 09:54 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 34-45 |
| 09:52 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Johnson tips it back up and in | 34-47 |
| 09:32 | Mississippi | John Nolan misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-47 |
| 09:31 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin can't tip it in | 34-47 |
| 09:30 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Johnson | 34-47 |
| 09:14 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon misses long on a 3 from straight away | 34-47 |
| 09:13 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow tips it back up and in | 34-49 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner dunks the ball set up by Vernon Lansing | 36-49 |
| 08:44 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-49 |
| 08:43 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to David Page | 36-49 |
| 08:22 | Mississippi | David Page makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Vernon Lansing and the foul's on Mark Mahn - foul #3 on Mark Mahn, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Peterson (SG), Michael Walker (SF), Charles Pennington (C) Vernon Lansing, John Nolan, Shane Lundin | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis (SG), Billy Williams (SF), Eddie Parra (PF), Frederick Dejesus (C) Kenneth Johnson, Brent Lymon, Mark Mahn, Kent Russel | |
| 08:22 | Mississippi | David Page makes the free throw | 39-49 |
| 08:05 | Mississippi State | Billy Williams banks in the layup | 39-51 |
| 07:37 | Mississippi | Charles Pennington can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 39-51 |
| 07:36 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lawrence Giltner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Walker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Page (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Pennington (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Elias Harrow (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Paradis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eddie Parra (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Dejesus (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis misses the 3 from the left corner | 39-51 |
| 07:30 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra tips it back up and in | 39-53 |
| 07:13 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner is whistled for traveling | 39-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing (SG), John Nolan (SF), Daniel Deleon (PF) Lawrence Giltner, Michael Walker, David Page | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 06:50 | Mississippi State | Frederick Dejesus's floater is tipped away by Charles Pennington | 39-53 |
| 06:49 | Mississippi | Charles Pennington gets the rebound | 39-53 |
| 06:25 | Mississippi | Elias Harrow takes the ball from Charles Pennington | 39-53 |
| 06:20 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis misses the lay-in | 39-53 |
| 06:19 | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon pulls down the rebound | 39-53 |
| 05:59 | Mississippi | Elias Harrow picks off the pass by John Nolan | 39-53 |
| 05:48 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 39-53 |
| 05:46 | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon gets the rebound | 39-53 |
| 05:21 | Mississippi | John Nolan makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-53 |
| 05:03 | Mississippi State | Frederick Dejesus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner (PG), Michael Walker (SF), Shane Lundin (C) Robert Peterson, John Nolan, Charles Pennington | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John McKey (PG), Brent Lymon (SF), Kent Russel (C) Elias Harrow, Billy Williams, Frederick Dejesus | |
| 04:37 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Martin Paradis - foul #1 on Martin Paradis, team foul #5 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Nolan (SF) Michael Walker | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kenneth Johnson (SG), Mark Mahn (PF) Martin Paradis, Eddie Parra | |
| 04:37 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 04:37 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 04:25 | Mississippi State | John McKey drills a floater from the left wing | 44-55 |
| 04:11 | Mississippi | The jump hook by Vernon Lansing is blocked by Mark Mahn | 44-55 |
| 04:09 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Kent Russel | 44-55 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi State | John McKey is called for a charge - foul #1 on John McKey, team foul #6 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Peterson (SG), Michael Walker (SF), David Page (PF) Vernon Lansing, John Nolan, Daniel Deleon | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 04:02 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner's pass is intercepted by John McKey in the backcourt | 44-55 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi State | Robert Peterson steals the ball from Brent Lymon | 44-55 |
| 03:52 | Mississippi | David Page misses the lay-in | 44-55 |
| 03:50 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Peterson | 44-55 |
| 03:28 | Mississippi | David Page's floater is tipped away by Kent Russel | 44-55 |
| 03:27 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to David Page | 44-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lawrence Giltner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Walker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Page (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Shane Lundin (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John McKey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brent Lymon (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Mahn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Kent Russel (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:08 | Mississippi | Robert Peterson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-55 |
| 03:07 | Mississippi State | Mark Mahn pulls down the rebound | 44-55 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-58 |
| 02:33 | Mississippi | The short jumper by David Page is denied by Mark Mahn | 44-58 |
| 02:31 | Mississippi | David Page can't tip it in | 44-58 |
| 02:30 | Mississippi State | Mark Mahn snags the defensive board | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:26 | Mississippi State | Robert Peterson is called for the reach on Mark Mahn - foul #1 on Robert Peterson, team foul #7 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing (SG), Daniel Deleon (PF), Charles Pennington (C) Lawrence Giltner, David Page, Shane Lundin | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis (SG), Frederick Dejesus (C) Kenneth Johnson, Kent Russel | |
| 02:26 | Mississippi State | Mark Mahn makes the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi State | Mark Mahn misses the 2nd free throw | 44-59 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi | Charles Pennington gets the rebound | 44-59 |
| 02:02 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 44-59 |
| 02:00 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon grabs the board | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:32 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John McKey | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:15 | Mississippi | Charles Pennington knocks in the runner in the lane | 46-62 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-62 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon grabs the defensive rebound | 46-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing loses the ball out of bounds | 46-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow (PG), Eddie Parra (PF) John McKey, Mark Mahn | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Mississippi State | Frederick Dejesus misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Vernon Lansing - foul #3 on Vernon Lansing, team foul #8 | 46-62 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi State | Frederick Dejesus makes the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi State | Frederick Dejesus makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Robert Peterson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Vernon Lansing | 49-64 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow runs out the clock | 49-64 |