| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Dave Bentley (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Clothier (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Gumm (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Paul Klein (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Bradham (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sung Xue (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Cora (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Earnest Kelley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Stacks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Gold (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | Christopher Gumm inbounds the ball | 42-34 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Iowa State | Paul Clothier makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Dave Bentley | 45-34 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi | Mark Bradham steps in front of the Sung Xue pass | 45-34 |
| 19:08 | Iowa State | Paul Klein is fouled on the floor by Earnest Kelley - foul #2 on Earnest Kelley, team foul #1 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Ridinger (SG), Giuseppe Greco (SF), James Collier (C) Frank Cora, Earnest Kelley, Frank Gold | |
| 19:00 | Iowa State | Dave Bentley clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 18:59 | Iowa State | Paul Klein tips it in | 47-34 |
| 18:41 | Mississippi | Giuseppe Greco misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-34 |
| 18:39 | Iowa State | Paul Klein snags the defensive board | 47-34 |
| 18:31 | Iowa State | Dave Bentley is hacked by Sung Xue - foul #2 on Sung Xue, team foul #2 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley (SF), Frank Gold (PF) Sung Xue, Roger Stacks | |
| 18:20 | Iowa State | Paul Klein misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-34 |
| 18:19 | Iowa State | Mark Bradham grabs the offensive rebound | 47-34 |
| 18:11 | Iowa State | Dave Bentley drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Paul Klein | 49-34 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 17:53 | Mississippi | Giuseppe Greco misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-34 |
| 17:51 | Mississippi | Frank Gold tips it back up and in | 49-36 |
| 17:31 | Iowa State | Dave Bentley misses long on a jumper from the left side | 49-36 |
| 17:29 | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley snags the defensive board | 49-36 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 17:00 | Mississippi | James Collier can't finish the layup | 49-36 |
| 16:59 | Iowa State | Paul Clothier gets the rebound | 49-36 |
| 16:47 | Iowa State | Mark Bradham is fouled on the floor by James Collier - foul #3 on James Collier, team foul #3 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr (PG), Scott Wiley (SG), Chester Hagerman (SF), Renato Bianchi (PF), Todd Brazil (C) Dave Bentley, Paul Clothier, Christopher Gumm, Paul Klein, Mark Bradham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sung Xue (PG), Frank Cora (SG), Alan Colbert (SF), Roger Stacks (PF) James Ridinger, Giuseppe Greco, Earnest Kelley, James Collier | |
| 16:30 | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr can't finish the uncontested layup | 49-36 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi | Frank Gold grabs the defensive rebound | 49-36 |
| 16:14 | Mississippi | Frank Cora hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Roger Stacks | 49-39 |
| 16:04 | Iowa State | Scott Wiley comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 49-39 |
| 16:02 | Mississippi | Frank Cora pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Lawrence Rohr (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Scott Wiley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Chester Hagerman (fresh) PF - Renato Bianchi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Brazil (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sung Xue (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Cora (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alan Colbert (fresh) PF - Roger Stacks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Gold (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Mississippi | Scott Wiley steals the ball from Frank Cora | 49-39 |
| 15:27 | Iowa State | Scott Wiley misses the jumper in the lane | 49-39 |
| 15:25 | Mississippi | Alan Colbert snags the defensive board | 49-39 |
| 15:10 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 49-39 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Dave Bentley (PG), Christopher Gumm (SF), Paul Klein (PF), Mark Bradham (C) Scott Wiley, Chester Hagerman, Renato Bianchi, Todd Brazil | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Ridinger (PG), Giuseppe Greco (SG), Earnest Kelley (SF), James Collier (C) Sung Xue, Frank Cora, Alan Colbert, Frank Gold | |
| 15:02 | Iowa State | Giuseppe Greco takes the ball from Dave Bentley | 49-39 |
| 15:00 | Mississippi | James Ridinger travels in the backcourt | 49-39 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sung Xue (PG) Earnest Kelley | |
| 14:45 | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Paul Klein | 52-39 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 14:28 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks splits the doubleteam and buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Sung Xue | 52-41 |
| 14:18 | Iowa State | Mark Bradham misses long on a jumper from the right side | 52-41 |
| 14:16 | Mississippi | Giuseppe Greco grabs the board | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 13:49 | Mississippi | James Collier misses long on a floater from the right side | 52-41 |
| 13:48 | Iowa State | Christopher Gumm snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| 13:42 | Iowa State | Sung Xue is called for the reach on Lawrence Rohr - foul #3 on Sung Xue, team foul #4 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Paul Clothier (SG), Renato Bianchi (C) Lawrence Rohr, Mark Bradham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Frank Cora (SG), Earnest Kelley (SF) Sung Xue, Giuseppe Greco | |
| 13:37 | Iowa State | Paul Clothier clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-41 |
| 13:36 | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 13:07 | Mississippi | Paul Klein doubles Roger Stacks and is called for the reach - foul #1 on Paul Klein, team foul #1 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sung Xue (PG), Frank Gold (PF) James Ridinger, Roger Stacks | |
| 12:54 | Mississippi | Frank Gold comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 52-41 |
| 12:53 | Iowa State | Renato Bianchi gets the rebound | 52-41 |
| 12:41 | Iowa State | Earnest Kelley steps in front of the Paul Clothier pass | 52-41 |
| 12:36 | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley banks in the layup | 52-43 |
| 12:23 | Iowa State | Paul Clothier hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 12:21 | Iowa State | Paul Klein can't tip it in | 52-43 |
| 12:19 | Mississippi | James Collier grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 12:01 | Mississippi | Frank Gold misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Renato Bianchi - foul #1 on Renato Bianchi, team foul #2 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr (PG), Chester Hagerman (SF), Mark Bradham (C) Dave Bentley, Christopher Gumm, Paul Klein | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Ridinger (PG), Giuseppe Greco (SG), Roger Stacks (SF) Sung Xue, Frank Cora, Earnest Kelley | |
| 12:01 | Mississippi | Frank Gold misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 12:01 | Mississippi | Frank Gold misses the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 12:01 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Mark Bradham | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Lawrence Rohr (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Paul Clothier (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chester Hagerman (fresh) PF - Renato Bianchi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Bradham (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - James Ridinger (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Giuseppe Greco (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roger Stacks (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Gold (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Collier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:50 | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 11:49 | Iowa State | Renato Bianchi snags the offensive board | 52-43 |
| 11:34 | Iowa State | Paul Clothier is whistled for traveling | 52-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alan Colbert (SG), Earnest Kelley (SF) Giuseppe Greco, Frank Gold | |
| 11:11 | Mississippi | James Ridinger is hacked by Chester Hagerman - foul #2 on Chester Hagerman, team foul #3 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Scott Wiley (SG), Paul Klein (PF) Paul Clothier, Renato Bianchi | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sung Xue (PG) Alan Colbert | |
| 10:49 | Mississippi | James Ridinger lays it in on a nice dish by Sung Xue | 52-45 |
| 10:41 | Iowa State | Paul Klein misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 52-45 |
| 10:40 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 10:16 | Mississippi | Paul Klein swats the dunk try by Roger Stacks | 52-45 |
| 10:15 | Iowa State | Chester Hagerman snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 09:53 | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-45 |
| 09:51 | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 09:47 | Mississippi | Mark Bradham is called for the reach on James Collier - foul #1 on Mark Bradham, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Dave Bentley (PG), Paul Clothier (SG), Christopher Gumm (SF), Renato Bianchi (C) Lawrence Rohr, Scott Wiley, Chester Hagerman, Mark Bradham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alan Colbert (PG), Frank Cora (SG), Giuseppe Greco (SF), Frank Gold (PF) Sung Xue, James Ridinger, Earnest Kelley, Roger Stacks | |
| 09:32 | Mississippi | Frank Cora knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Alan Colbert | 52-48 |
| 09:19 | Iowa State | Renato Bianchi's pass is intercepted by Frank Gold | 52-48 |
| 08:55 | Mississippi | Frank Cora throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-48 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Scott Wiley (C) Paul Klein | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Ridinger (PG), Roger Stacks (SF) Alan Colbert, Frank Cora | |
| 08:47 | Iowa State | Giuseppe Greco takes the ball from Scott Wiley | 52-48 |
| 08:44 | Mississippi | Giuseppe Greco lays it up and in | 52-50 |
| 08:31 | Iowa State | Dave Bentley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 08:29 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Wiley | 52-50 |
| 08:21 | Iowa State | Renato Bianchi is fouled on the floor by Roger Stacks - foul #2 on Roger Stacks, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr (SG), Mark Bradham (C) Paul Clothier, Scott Wiley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sung Xue (PG), Frank Cora (SG), Earnest Kelley (SF) James Ridinger, Giuseppe Greco, Frank Gold | |
| 08:09 | Iowa State | Mark Bradham misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 52-50 |
| 08:08 | Mississippi | Sung Xue gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 07:45 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks blows the layup over the doubleteam | 52-50 |
| 07:44 | Iowa State | Renato Bianchi snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Dave Bentley (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lawrence Rohr (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Christopher Gumm (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Renato Bianchi (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Bradham (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sung Xue (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Cora (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Earnest Kelley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roger Stacks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - James Collier (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:39 | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-50 |
| 07:38 | Iowa State | Renato Bianchi can't tip it in | 52-50 |
| 07:37 | Mississippi | James Collier pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 07:08 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks can't throw it down against a doubleteam | 52-50 |
| 07:06 | Iowa State | Renato Bianchi snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 06:43 | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 52-50 |
| 06:42 | Iowa State | Dave Bentley tips it back up and in | 54-50 |
| 06:24 | Mississippi | Dave Bentley steps in front of the Earnest Kelley pass | 54-50 |
| 06:09 | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Christopher Gumm | 57-50 |
| 05:40 | Mississippi | Frank Cora comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-50 |
| 05:39 | Iowa State | Dave Bentley grabs the board | 57-50 |
| 05:39 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-50 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Paul Clothier (SG), Paul Klein (PF) Lawrence Rohr, Renato Bianchi | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Ridinger (PG), Alan Colbert (SG), Giuseppe Greco (SF), Frank Gold (PF) Sung Xue, Frank Cora, Earnest Kelley, Roger Stacks | |
| 05:20 | Iowa State | Christopher Gumm is open and scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Mark Bradham | 59-50 |
| 04:57 | Mississippi | Alan Colbert misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-50 |
| 04:56 | Mississippi | James Collier grabs the offensive rebound | 59-50 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:40 | Mississippi | James Ridinger knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Giuseppe Greco | 59-52 |
| 04:25 | Iowa State | Christopher Gumm loses the dribble to Alan Colbert | 59-52 |
| 04:21 | Mississippi | Alan Colbert hits the finger roll | 59-54 |
| 04:05 | Iowa State | Alan Colbert is called for the reach on Paul Clothier - foul #2 on Alan Colbert, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr (PG), Chester Hagerman (SF), Renato Bianchi (C) Dave Bentley, Christopher Gumm, Mark Bradham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sung Xue (PG), Earnest Kelley (SF), Roger Stacks (PF) Alan Colbert, Giuseppe Greco, James Collier | |
| 03:59 | Iowa State | Paul Clothier drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Rohr | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Klein | 62-54 |
| 03:38 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Renato Bianchi | 62-54 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Lawrence Rohr (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Clothier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chester Hagerman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Klein (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Renato Bianchi (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sung Xue (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Ridinger (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earnest Kelley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roger Stacks (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Gold (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:34 | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right corner | 62-54 |
| 03:33 | Mississippi | James Ridinger grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 03:10 | Mississippi | Renato Bianchi blocks the short jumper by Roger Stacks | 62-54 |
| 03:09 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Chester Hagerman | 62-54 |
| 02:58 | Iowa State | Paul Clothier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-54 |
| 02:56 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Frank Gold | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | James Ridinger clanks a floater from the left side | 62-54 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi | Frank Gold hits the follow up shot | 62-56 |
| 02:50 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Dave Bentley (PG), Christopher Gumm (SF), Mark Bradham (C) Lawrence Rohr, Chester Hagerman, Renato Bianchi | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Frank Cora (SG), Giuseppe Greco (SF), James Collier (C) Sung Xue, Earnest Kelley, Roger Stacks | |
| 02:30 | Iowa State | Mark Bradham clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Collier - foul #4 on James Collier, team foul #7 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Roger Stacks (SF) Frank Cora | |
| 02:30 | Iowa State | Mark Bradham makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 02:30 | Iowa State | Mark Bradham misses the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 02:30 | Mississippi | Frank Gold pulls down the rebound | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:10 | Mississippi | Giuseppe Greco is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from James Ridinger | 63-58 |
| 02:00 | Iowa State | Paul Clothier misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 01:58 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:31 | Mississippi | Giuseppe Greco can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Bradham - foul #2 on Mark Bradham, team foul #5 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sung Xue (PG), Frank Cora (SG) James Ridinger, James Collier | |
| 01:31 | Mississippi | Giuseppe Greco makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 01:31 | Mississippi | Giuseppe Greco misses the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 01:31 | Iowa State | Paul Klein grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 01:24 | Iowa State | Paul Clothier buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:59 | Mississippi | Frank Cora misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Paul Clothier - foul #1 on Paul Clothier, team foul #6 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley (SF) Giuseppe Greco | |
| 00:59 | Mississippi | Frank Cora misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:59 | Mississippi | Frank Cora misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:59 | Iowa State | Mark Bradham snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Iowa State | Mark Bradham is fouled in the backcourt by Sung Xue - foul #4 on Sung Xue, team foul #8 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr (PG), Scott Wiley (SG), Chester Hagerman (SF) Dave Bentley, Paul Clothier, Christopher Gumm | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:56 | Iowa State | Mark Bradham misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:56 | Iowa State | Chester Hagerman gets the offensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 00:56 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| 00:55 | Iowa State | Earnest Kelley is called for the reach on Chester Hagerman - foul #3 on Earnest Kelley, team foul #9 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Paul Clothier (SG) Paul Klein | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:55 | Iowa State | Chester Hagerman makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:55 | Iowa State | Chester Hagerman misses the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks snags the defensive board | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Mississippi | Frank Cora clanks a 3 from straight away | 67-59 |
| 00:47 | Iowa State | Mark Bradham grabs the board | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:45 | Iowa State | Sung Xue is called for the reach on Mark Bradham in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sung Xue, team foul #10 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Paul Klein (PF) Paul Clothier | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Ridinger (PG) Sung Xue | |
| 00:45 | Iowa State | Mark Bradham makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:45 | Iowa State | Mark Bradham makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Frank Cora makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Frank Gold | 69-61 |
| 00:38 | Iowa State | Scott Wiley is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Cora - foul #1 on Frank Cora, team foul #11 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Paul Clothier (SG) Paul Klein | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:38 | Iowa State | Scott Wiley misses the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:38 | Iowa State | Scott Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi | Frank Cora misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-61 |
| 00:31 | Iowa State | Paul Clothier snags the defensive board | 70-61 |
| 00:28 | Iowa State | Paul Clothier is hacked by Frank Cora in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Cora, team foul #12 | 70-61 |
| 00:28 | Iowa State | Paul Clothier misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:28 | Iowa State | Paul Clothier makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Scott Wiley - foul #3 on Scott Wiley, team foul #7 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Dave Bentley (PG), Christopher Gumm (SF), Paul Klein (PF) Lawrence Rohr, Chester Hagerman, Scott Wiley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks misses the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:21 | Iowa State | Frank Cora is called for the reach on Paul Klein in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Cora, team foul #13 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr (PG), Scott Wiley (SG), Chester Hagerman (SF) Dave Bentley, Paul Clothier, Christopher Gumm | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:21 | Iowa State | Paul Klein misses the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:21 | Iowa State | Paul Klein misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks pulls down the rebound | 71-62 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | Frank Cora misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-62 |
| 00:13 | Iowa State | Mark Bradham grabs the defensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 00:13 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-62 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Paul Clothier (SG) Mark Bradham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:11 | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr is hacked by James Ridinger in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Ridinger, team foul #14 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Bradham (C) Paul Clothier | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:11 | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr misses the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:11 | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi | James Ridinger connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Earnest Kelley | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Lawrence Rohr runs out the clock | 72-64 |