| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Lonnie Vath (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roy Severino (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Alan Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Ivan Smolinski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Thomas Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - James Gill (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Wagner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Miller (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Butters (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Victor Swingle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Donald Miller inbounds the ball | 24-28 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:51 | Arkansas State | James Gill hits a jumper from the free throw line | 24-30 |
| 19:38 | Mississippi State | Roy Severino misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 24-30 |
| 19:37 | Arkansas State | Donald Miller snags the defensive board | 24-30 |
| 19:30 | Arkansas State | James Gill misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-30 |
| 19:29 | Arkansas State | Victor Swingle tips it back up and in | 24-32 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi State | Alan Taylor misses the easy layup | 24-32 |
| 19:21 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to James Gill | 24-32 |
| 19:04 | Arkansas State | Joseph Wagner is fouled on the floor by Roy Severino - foul #1 on Roy Severino, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| 18:48 | Arkansas State | James Gill buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by James Butters | 24-34 |
| 18:28 | Mississippi State | Lonnie Vath misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 24-34 |
| 18:26 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to James Butters | 24-34 |
| 18:20 | Arkansas State | James Gill misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Roy Severino - foul #2 on Roy Severino, team foul #2 | 24-34 |
| 18:20 | Arkansas State | James Gill makes the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 18:20 | Arkansas State | James Gill makes the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 18:09 | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Victor Swingle - foul #1 on Victor Swingle, team foul #1 | 24-36 |
| 18:09 | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski misses the 1st free throw | 24-36 |
| 18:09 | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski makes the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 17:57 | Arkansas State | James Butters knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by James Gill | 25-38 |
| 17:42 | Mississippi State | Lonnie Vath misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-38 |
| 17:41 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Joseph Wagner | 25-38 |
| 17:35 | Arkansas State | Thomas Richards denies the turnaround by Donald Miller | 25-38 |
| 17:34 | Mississippi State | Lonnie Vath snags the defensive board | 25-38 |
| 17:20 | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 25-38 |
| 17:18 | Arkansas State | Victor Swingle snags the defensive board | 25-38 |
| 17:13 | Arkansas State | James Gill scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Wagner | 25-41 |
| 16:52 | Mississippi State | Joseph Wagner is called for the reach on Roy Severino - foul #3 on Joseph Wagner, team foul #2 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Daniel Franklin (PG), Shing Hong (SG), John Moore (SF), Paul Sullivan (PF), Amado Lombardi (C) Lonnie Vath, Roy Severino, Alan Taylor, Ivan Smolinski, Thomas Richards | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Brian Abrahams (PG), Dustin Ford (SG), Kenneth Turner (SF), Jonathan Clay (PF), Kenneth Shepard (C) James Gill, Joseph Wagner, Donald Miller, James Butters, Victor Swingle | |
| 16:34 | Mississippi State | Shing Hong hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Dustin Ford - foul #2 on Dustin Ford, team foul #3 | 25-41 |
| 16:34 | Mississippi State | Shing Hong makes the 1st free throw | 26-41 |
| 16:34 | Mississippi State | Shing Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 27-41 |
| 16:11 | Arkansas State | Paul Sullivan swats the shot by Dustin Ford | 27-41 |
| 16:09 | Arkansas State | Brian Abrahams gets the offensive rebound | 27-41 |
| 15:56 | Arkansas State | Dustin Ford misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Daniel Franklin - foul #1 on Daniel Franklin, team foul #3 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Gill (PG) Brian Abrahams | |
| 15:56 | Arkansas State | Dustin Ford misses the 1st free throw | 27-41 |
| 15:56 | Arkansas State | Dustin Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 27-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Daniel Franklin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shing Hong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Moore (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Amado Lombardi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - James Gill (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jonathan Clay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenneth Shepard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Mississippi State | Daniel Franklin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-42 |
| 15:38 | Mississippi State | Amado Lombardi tips it back up and in | 29-42 |
| 15:22 | Arkansas State | James Gill comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Shing Hong - foul #1 on Shing Hong, team foul #4 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Roy Severino (SG), Ivan Smolinski (PF) Shing Hong, Amado Lombardi | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Joseph Wagner (SG) Dustin Ford | |
| 15:22 | Arkansas State | James Gill makes the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 15:22 | Arkansas State | James Gill misses the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 15:22 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Ivan Smolinski | 29-43 |
| 15:18 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Turner is called for the reach on John Moore - foul #1 on Kenneth Turner, team foul #4 | 29-43 |
| 15:13 | Mississippi State | Paul Sullivan can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Kenneth Shepard - foul #1 on Kenneth Shepard, team foul #5 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Victor Swingle (C) Kenneth Shepard | |
| 15:13 | Mississippi State | Paul Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 15:13 | Mississippi State | Paul Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 14:57 | Arkansas State | Victor Swingle connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Jonathan Clay | 31-45 |
| 14:45 | Mississippi State | Joseph Wagner picks off the pass by Daniel Franklin | 31-45 |
| 14:25 | Arkansas State | Joseph Wagner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-45 |
| 14:24 | Mississippi State | John Moore snags the defensive board | 31-45 |
| 14:14 | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lonnie Vath (PG), Alan Taylor (SF), Thomas Richards (C) Daniel Franklin, John Moore, Paul Sullivan | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Miller (SF), James Butters (PF) Kenneth Turner, Jonathan Clay | |
| 13:55 | Arkansas State | Alan Taylor swats the short shot by James Butters | 31-45 |
| 13:53 | Mississippi State | Alan Taylor gets the rebound | 31-45 |
| 13:33 | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski clanks a floater from the baseline but the foul's on James Butters - foul #1 on James Butters, team foul #6 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Shing Hong (SG) Roy Severino | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dustin Ford (PG), Kenneth Shepard (C) James Gill, Victor Swingle | |
| 13:33 | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 13:33 | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 13:14 | Arkansas State | Donald Miller is hacked by Alan Taylor - foul #3 on Alan Taylor, team foul #5 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Moore (SG), Paul Sullivan (PF) Shing Hong, Ivan Smolinski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 12:52 | Arkansas State | Joseph Wagner misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 33-45 |
| 12:51 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Shepard pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-45 |
| 12:27 | Arkansas State | James Butters drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Kenneth Shepard | 33-47 |
| 12:07 | Mississippi State | John Moore misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-47 |
| 12:05 | Arkansas State | Donald Miller grabs the board | 33-47 |
| 11:59 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Shepard is hacked by Alan Taylor - foul #4 on Alan Taylor, team foul #6 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Daniel Franklin (PG), Roy Severino (SG), Amado Lombardi (C) Lonnie Vath, Alan Taylor, Thomas Richards | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Gill (PG), Kenneth Turner (SF), Jonathan Clay (PF), Victor Swingle (C) Joseph Wagner, Donald Miller, James Butters, Kenneth Shepard | |
| 11:38 | Arkansas State | James Gill makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Turner | 33-50 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Daniel Franklin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roy Severino (fresh) 3 ast. SF - John Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Amado Lombardi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - James Gill (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jonathan Clay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Victor Swingle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:18 | Mississippi State | Paul Sullivan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-50 |
| 11:17 | Arkansas State | Victor Swingle gets the rebound | 33-50 |
| 11:12 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Turner scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Gill | 33-53 |
| 10:45 | Mississippi State | John Moore buries a jumper from the right block | 35-53 |
| 10:21 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Turner clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-53 |
| 10:19 | Mississippi State | Paul Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 35-53 |
| 09:56 | Mississippi State | Dustin Ford is called for the reach on Roy Severino - foul #3 on Dustin Ford, team foul #7 | 35-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lonnie Vath (PG), Shing Hong (SF), Ivan Smolinski (PF), Thomas Richards (C) Daniel Franklin, John Moore, Paul Sullivan, Amado Lombardi | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Joseph Wagner (SG), Donald Miller (SF), James Butters (PF) Dustin Ford, Kenneth Turner, Victor Swingle | |
| 09:56 | Mississippi State | Roy Severino makes the 1st free throw | 36-53 |
| 09:56 | Mississippi State | Roy Severino misses the 2nd free throw | 36-53 |
| 09:56 | Arkansas State | Jonathan Clay grabs the board | 36-53 |
| 09:37 | Arkansas State | Donald Miller buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Wagner | 36-56 |
| 09:28 | Mississippi State | James Butters swats the shot by Roy Severino | 36-56 |
| 09:27 | Arkansas State | Donald Miller gets the rebound | 36-56 |
| 09:08 | Arkansas State | Joseph Wagner is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Joseph Wagner, team foul #8 | 36-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Daniel Franklin (SG) Roy Severino | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Brian Abrahams (PG), Kenneth Turner (SG), Kenneth Shepard (C) James Gill, Joseph Wagner, Jonathan Clay | |
| 08:45 | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski scores on a floater from close range | 38-56 |
| 08:38 | Arkansas State | James Butters comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Lonnie Vath - foul #3 on Lonnie Vath, team foul #7 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Amado Lombardi (C) Thomas Richards | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dustin Ford (PG) Brian Abrahams | |
| 08:38 | Arkansas State | James Butters makes the 1st free throw | 38-57 |
| 08:38 | Arkansas State | James Butters misses the 2nd free throw | 38-57 |
| 08:38 | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski grabs the board | 38-57 |
| 08:22 | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski's layup is rejected by James Butters | 38-57 |
| 08:20 | Arkansas State | Dustin Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 38-57 |
| 08:14 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Shepard hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Daniel Franklin - foul #2 on Daniel Franklin, team foul #8 | 38-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Moore (SF) Lonnie Vath | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Victor Swingle (C) James Butters | |
| 08:14 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Shepard makes the 1st free throw | 38-58 |
| 08:14 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Shepard makes the 2nd free throw | 38-59 |
| 08:02 | Mississippi State | Amado Lombardi misses the 3 pointer from the right corner but he's hacked by Dustin Ford - foul #4 on Dustin Ford, team foul #9 | 38-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Paul Sullivan (SF) Shing Hong | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Gill (PG), Warren Weaver (PF) Dustin Ford, Kenneth Shepard | |
| 08:02 | Mississippi State | Amado Lombardi misses the 1st free throw | 38-59 |
| 08:02 | Mississippi State | Amado Lombardi makes the 2nd free throw | 39-59 |
| 08:02 | Mississippi State | Amado Lombardi makes the 3rd free throw | 40-59 |
| 07:51 | Arkansas State | Warren Weaver loses the dribble to Daniel Franklin | 40-59 |
| 07:43 | Mississippi State | John Moore is hacked by Kenneth Turner - foul #2 on Kenneth Turner, team foul #10 | 40-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Alan Taylor (SF) Amado Lombardi | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Joseph Wagner (SG), Jonathan Clay (PF) Donald Miller, Warren Weaver | |
| 07:43 | Mississippi State | John Moore makes the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 07:43 | Mississippi State | John Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Daniel Franklin (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Alan Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Ivan Smolinski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - James Gill (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Wagner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Kenneth Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jonathan Clay (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Victor Swingle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Arkansas State | Victor Swingle misses the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Alan Taylor - foul #5 on Alan Taylor, team foul #9 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lonnie Vath (PG), Roy Severino (SG), Amado Lombardi (C) Daniel Franklin, John Moore, Alan Taylor | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Brian Abrahams (SF) Kenneth Turner | |
| 07:23 | Arkansas State | Victor Swingle makes the 1st free throw | 42-60 |
| 07:23 | Arkansas State | Victor Swingle misses the 2nd free throw | 42-60 |
| 07:23 | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski grabs the board | 42-60 |
| 07:13 | Mississippi State | Paul Sullivan drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Roy Severino | 44-60 |
| 07:01 | Arkansas State | Lonnie Vath steps in front of the James Gill pass | 44-60 |
| 06:47 | Mississippi State | Lonnie Vath misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-60 |
| 06:46 | Arkansas State | Jonathan Clay pulls down the rebound | 44-60 |
| 06:41 | Arkansas State | James Gill can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-60 |
| 06:39 | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski gets the rebound | 44-60 |
| 06:31 | Mississippi State | Amado Lombardi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Shing Hong (SF), Thomas Richards (C) Paul Sullivan, Ivan Smolinski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Miller (SF), James Butters (PF) Brian Abrahams, Victor Swingle | |
| 06:19 | Arkansas State | Joseph Wagner makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Gill | 44-62 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi State | Shing Hong hits a jumper from close range set up by Lonnie Vath | 46-62 |
| 05:48 | Arkansas State | Jonathan Clay can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Richards - foul #3 on Thomas Richards, team foul #10 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Daniel Franklin (PG), John Moore (SF) Lonnie Vath, Shing Hong | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dustin Ford (PG) James Gill | |
| 05:48 | Arkansas State | Jonathan Clay misses the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 05:48 | Arkansas State | Jonathan Clay makes the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 05:39 | Mississippi State | Amado Lombardi misses long on a floater from the right block but the foul's on James Butters - foul #2 on James Butters, team foul #11 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Shing Hong (SG) Roy Severino | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kenneth Shepard (C) Jonathan Clay | |
| 05:39 | Mississippi State | Amado Lombardi makes the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 05:39 | Mississippi State | Amado Lombardi makes the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 05:10 | Arkansas State | Donald Miller clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-63 |
| 05:09 | Arkansas State | James Butters can't tip it in | 48-63 |
| 05:07 | Mississippi State | John Moore gets the rebound | 48-63 |
| 05:02 | Mississippi State | Daniel Franklin misses the shot from just outside the lane | 48-63 |
| 05:01 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Shepard | 48-63 |
| 04:55 | Arkansas State | Shing Hong picks off the pass by Dustin Ford | 48-63 |
| 04:52 | Mississippi State | John Moore dunks the ball on a great pass from Shing Hong | 50-63 |
| 04:45 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Shepard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-63 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi State | John Moore grabs the board | 50-63 |
| 04:26 | Mississippi State | Shing Hong is hacked by Donald Miller - foul #1 on Donald Miller, team foul #12 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski (PF), Paul Sullivan (C) Amado Lombardi, Thomas Richards | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Gill (PG), Kenneth Turner (SF), Warren Weaver (PF), Victor Swingle (C) Joseph Wagner, Donald Miller, James Butters, Kenneth Shepard | |
| 04:26 | Mississippi State | Shing Hong makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 04:26 | Mississippi State | Shing Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 03:58 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Turner makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Dustin Ford | 52-66 |
| 03:49 | Mississippi State | John Moore loses the dribble to Kenneth Turner | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Turner hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by James Gill | 52-68 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Daniel Franklin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shing Hong (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Moore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ivan Smolinski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - James Gill (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dustin Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kenneth Turner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Warren Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. C - Victor Swingle (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Mississippi State | Shing Hong makes the floater in the lane | 54-68 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas State | James Gill hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 54-68 |
| 03:00 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Shing Hong | 54-68 |
| 02:56 | Mississippi State | Shing Hong misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-68 |
| 02:54 | Mississippi State | John Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 54-68 |
| 02:40 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Turner steals the ball from Paul Sullivan | 54-68 |
| 02:14 | Arkansas State | Dustin Ford knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from James Gill | 54-70 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi State | John Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-70 |
| 01:51 | Arkansas State | Dustin Ford grabs the board | 54-70 |
| 01:45 | Arkansas State | Dustin Ford clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 54-70 |
| 01:43 | Arkansas State | Victor Swingle pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-70 |
| 01:22 | Arkansas State | James Gill can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 54-70 |
| 01:21 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Warren Weaver | 54-70 |
| 00:59 | Arkansas State | The jump hook by Warren Weaver is blocked by Ivan Smolinski | 54-70 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski grabs the defensive rebound | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from John Moore and the foul's on Warren Weaver - foul #1 on Warren Weaver, team foul #13 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Brian Abrahams (PG), Jonathan Clay (PF), Kenneth Shepard (C) James Gill, Warren Weaver, Victor Swingle | |
| 00:51 | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski makes the free throw | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Arkansas State | Brian Abrahams makes the jump hook in the paint | 57-72 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi State | Ivan Smolinski drills a shot from the baseline | 59-72 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Brian Abrahams runs out the clock | 59-72 |