| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Michael Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Isaac Dice (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Biller (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Vaughn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Anthony (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Peter Shea (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Colby (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Abbott (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clinton Wheatley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Sanches (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Glenn Biller inbounds the ball | 32-45 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Mississippi State | Glenn Biller loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-45 |
| 19:35 | Charleston | Clinton Wheatley jams it | 32-47 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi State | Isaac Dice can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-47 |
| 19:22 | Mississippi State | Nicholas Anthony grabs the offensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 19:06 | Mississippi State | Isaac Dice is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Turner | 35-47 |
| 18:50 | Charleston | Michael Turner takes the ball from Richard Abbott | 35-47 |
| 18:46 | Mississippi State | Isaac Dice dunks the ball set up by Michael Turner | 37-47 |
| 18:37 | Charleston | John Sanches blows the layup | 37-47 |
| 18:36 | Mississippi State | Michael Turner grabs the board | 37-47 |
| 18:19 | Mississippi State | Isaac Dice is called for a charge - foul #1 on Isaac Dice, team foul #1 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Hoisington (PG), John Powers (SG), Raymond Chalmers (SF), Michael Neer (PF), Gus Croteau (C) Michael Turner, Isaac Dice, Glenn Biller, Kevin Vaughn, Nicholas Anthony | |
| Subs | Charleston | Nicholas Hall (PG), Alfred Hill (SG), Edwin Oldaker (SF), Willie Dixon (PF), Neil Vath (C) Peter Shea, Tony Colby, Richard Abbott, Clinton Wheatley, John Sanches | |
| 18:07 | Charleston | Nicholas Hall comes up short on the runner in the lane | 37-47 |
| 18:06 | Mississippi State | Gus Croteau grabs the board | 37-47 |
| 17:46 | Mississippi State | Nicholas Hall takes the ball from John Hoisington | 37-47 |
| 17:33 | Charleston | Edwin Oldaker drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Nicholas Hall | 37-50 |
| 17:31 | Mississippi State | Willie Dixon is called for the reach on John Powers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Dixon, team foul #1 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Charleston | Tony Colby (SG) Willie Dixon | |
| 17:08 | Mississippi State | John Hoisington buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond Chalmers | 40-50 |
| 16:47 | Charleston | Edwin Oldaker misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-50 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Raymond Chalmers | 40-50 |
| 16:17 | Mississippi State | John Hoisington knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Raymond Chalmers and the foul's on Nicholas Hall - foul #1 on Nicholas Hall, team foul #2 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Isaac Dice (SG), Glenn Biller (SF), Kevin Vaughn (PF), Nicholas Anthony (C) John Powers, Raymond Chalmers, Michael Neer, Gus Croteau | |
| Subs | Charleston | Peter Shea (PG), Richard Abbott (SF), Clinton Wheatley (PF), John Sanches (C) Nicholas Hall, Alfred Hill, Edwin Oldaker, Neil Vath | |
| 16:17 | Mississippi State | John Hoisington makes the free throw | 43-50 |
| 16:03 | Charleston | John Sanches's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Turner (PG) John Hoisington | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Michael Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Isaac Dice (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Biller (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Vaughn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Anthony (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Peter Shea (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Colby (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Abbott (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clinton Wheatley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Sanches (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Mississippi State | Nicholas Anthony misses long on an open shot from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 15:38 | Mississippi State | Isaac Dice grabs the offensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 15:28 | Mississippi State | Glenn Biller connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Turner | 45-50 |
| 15:13 | Charleston | John Sanches can't connect on a floater from the right side | 45-50 |
| 15:12 | Mississippi State | Kevin Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 45-50 |
| 14:53 | Mississippi State | Tony Colby is called for the reach on Isaac Dice - foul #1 on Tony Colby, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Charleston | Ed Blevins (PG), Willie Dixon (PF) Tony Colby, Clinton Wheatley | |
| 14:40 | Mississippi State | Isaac Dice is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Turner | 47-50 |
| 14:24 | Charleston | John Sanches can't connect on a shot in the paint | 47-50 |
| 14:23 | Mississippi State | Nicholas Anthony pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 14:05 | Mississippi State | Isaac Dice hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 13:49 | Charleston | Willie Dixon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Hoisington (PG), John Powers (SG), Raymond Chalmers (SF), Michael Neer (PF) Michael Turner, Isaac Dice, Glenn Biller, Kevin Vaughn | |
| Subs | Charleston | Nicholas Hall (SG), Clinton Wheatley (PF), Neil Vath (C) Peter Shea, Willie Dixon, John Sanches | |
| 13:20 | Mississippi State | John Powers is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Hall - foul #2 on Nicholas Hall, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gus Croteau (C) Nicholas Anthony | |
| Subs | Charleston | Alfred Hill (SG), Edwin Oldaker (SF) Ed Blevins, Richard Abbott | |
| 12:53 | Mississippi State | John Hoisington misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 12:52 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Gus Croteau | 50-50 |
| 12:40 | Mississippi State | Nicholas Hall steps in front of the Raymond Chalmers pass | 50-50 |
| 12:24 | Charleston | Alfred Hill misses the 3 from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 12:23 | Mississippi State | Raymond Chalmers snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 11:58 | Mississippi State | John Hoisington misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Nicholas Hall - foul #3 on Nicholas Hall, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Isaac Dice (SG), Glenn Biller (SF), Kevin Vaughn (PF), Nicholas Anthony (C) John Powers, Raymond Chalmers, Michael Neer, Gus Croteau | |
| Subs | Charleston | Ed Blevins (PG), Tony Colby (SG), Peter Shea (SF), Willie Dixon (PF), John Sanches (C) Nicholas Hall, Alfred Hill, Edwin Oldaker, Clinton Wheatley, Neil Vath | |
| 11:58 | Mississippi State | John Hoisington makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 11:58 | Mississippi State | John Hoisington makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Hoisington (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Isaac Dice (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Biller (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Vaughn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Anthony (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Ed Blevins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Tony Colby (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Peter Shea (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Willie Dixon (fresh) 3 pf. C - John Sanches (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Charleston | John Hoisington takes the ball from Tony Colby | 52-50 |
| 11:27 | Mississippi State | Peter Shea is called for the reach on Kevin Vaughn - foul #1 on Peter Shea, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Turner (PG) John Hoisington | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 11:08 | Mississippi State | Glenn Biller misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Willie Dixon - foul #4 on Willie Dixon, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Charleston | Richard Abbott (SF), Clinton Wheatley (PF) Peter Shea, Willie Dixon | |
| 11:08 | Mississippi State | Glenn Biller makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 11:08 | Mississippi State | Glenn Biller makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 10:53 | Charleston | The short jumper by Clinton Wheatley is denied by Glenn Biller | 54-50 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi State | Glenn Biller snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi State | Nicholas Anthony is fouled in the backcourt by Ed Blevins - foul #4 on Ed Blevins, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Charleston | Peter Shea (PG) Ed Blevins | |
| 10:49 | Mississippi State | Nicholas Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi State | Nicholas Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 10:30 | Charleston | Richard Abbott misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 10:28 | Mississippi State | Glenn Biller grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi State | Glenn Biller is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Abbott - foul #2 on Richard Abbott, team foul #9 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Neer (PF), Gus Croteau (C) Kevin Vaughn, Nicholas Anthony | |
| Subs | Charleston | Edwin Oldaker (C) John Sanches | |
| 10:25 | Mississippi State | Glenn Biller misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 10:25 | Charleston | The rebound goes to Tony Colby | 56-50 |
| 10:02 | Charleston | Edwin Oldaker misses the dunk | 56-50 |
| 10:00 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Michael Neer | 56-50 |
| 09:52 | Mississippi State | Glenn Biller comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 09:50 | Charleston | Tony Colby snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 09:31 | Charleston | Tony Colby knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-53 |
| 09:13 | Mississippi State | Glenn Biller's floater is knocked away by Richard Abbott | 56-53 |
| 09:12 | Mississippi State | Gus Croteau hits the follow up shot | 58-53 |
| 09:00 | Charleston | Richard Abbott comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-53 |
| 08:58 | Mississippi State | Gus Croteau snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 08:55 | Mississippi State | Michael Turner loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Hoisington (PG), John Powers (SG), Raymond Chalmers (SF), Kevin Vaughn (PF), Nicholas Anthony (C) Michael Turner, Isaac Dice, Glenn Biller, Michael Neer, Gus Croteau | |
| Subs | Charleston | Nicholas Hall (PG), Alfred Hill (SF), Neil Vath (C) Peter Shea, Richard Abbott, Edwin Oldaker | |
| 08:50 | Charleston | Tony Colby knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 58-55 |
| 08:31 | Mississippi State | John Hoisington knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Powers | 60-55 |
| 08:07 | Charleston | Nicholas Hall connects on the shot from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 08:05 | Mississippi State | John Powers is fouled in the backcourt by Clinton Wheatley - foul #3 on Clinton Wheatley, team foul #10 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Turner (PG) John Hoisington | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 08:05 | Mississippi State | John Powers makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 08:05 | Mississippi State | John Powers misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 08:05 | Charleston | Clinton Wheatley grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 07:54 | Charleston | Clinton Wheatley's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Vaughn | 61-57 |
| 07:53 | Mississippi State | Raymond Chalmers gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Michael Turner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Powers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Chalmers (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kevin Vaughn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Anthony (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Nicholas Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Tony Colby (tiring) 12 pts. SF - Alfred Hill (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Clinton Wheatley (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Neil Vath (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:51 | Mississippi State | Neil Vath is called for the reach on Raymond Chalmers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Neil Vath, team foul #11 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Isaac Dice (SG) John Powers | |
| Subs | Charleston | Ed Blevins (PG), Willie Dixon (PF) Tony Colby, Clinton Wheatley | |
| 07:51 | Mississippi State | Raymond Chalmers makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:51 | Mississippi State | Raymond Chalmers makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 07:35 | Charleston | Ed Blevins clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 63-57 |
| 07:33 | Mississippi State | Raymond Chalmers grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 07:17 | Mississippi State | Nicholas Anthony can't finish the uncontested layup | 63-57 |
| 07:16 | Mississippi State | Nicholas Anthony tips it in | 65-57 |
| 07:04 | Charleston | Willie Dixon can't finish the layup but the foul's on Michael Turner - foul #2 on Michael Turner, team foul #2 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Hoisington (PG), Glenn Biller (SF), Michael Neer (PF), Gus Croteau (C) Michael Turner, Raymond Chalmers, Kevin Vaughn, Nicholas Anthony | |
| Subs | Charleston | Peter Shea (SG), Richard Abbott (SF), John Sanches (C) Nicholas Hall, Alfred Hill, Neil Vath | |
| 07:04 | Charleston | Willie Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 07:04 | Charleston | Willie Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi State | Isaac Dice's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Powers (SG) Isaac Dice | |
| Subs | Charleston | Clinton Wheatley (PF) Willie Dixon | |
| 06:21 | Charleston | Peter Shea hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 65-58 |
| 06:19 | Mississippi State | Michael Neer grabs the board | 65-58 |
| 06:12 | Mississippi State | Michael Neer can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 06:11 | Charleston | The rebound goes to Peter Shea | 65-58 |
| 06:04 | Charleston | John Sanches can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by John Hoisington - foul #2 on John Hoisington, team foul #3 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Turner (PG) John Hoisington | |
| Subs | Charleston | Tony Colby (SG), Edwin Oldaker (PF) Richard Abbott, Clinton Wheatley | |
| 06:04 | Charleston | John Sanches misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:04 | Charleston | John Sanches misses the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:04 | Mississippi State | Michael Neer pulls down the rebound | 65-58 |
| 06:02 | Mississippi State | Michael Turner is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| 05:57 | Charleston | John Sanches hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi State | Ed Blevins is called for the reach on Michael Turner in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ed Blevins, team foul #12 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Nicholas Anthony (C) Gus Croteau | |
| Subs | Charleston | Nicholas Hall (PG) Ed Blevins | |
| 05:55 | Mississippi State | Michael Turner makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi State | Michael Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 05:55 | Charleston | The rebound goes to Edwin Oldaker | 66-60 |
| 05:49 | Charleston | John Sanches scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Edwin Oldaker | 66-62 |
| 05:39 | Mississippi State | Glenn Biller is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Turner | 68-62 |
| 05:16 | Charleston | Glenn Biller steps in front of the Peter Shea pass | 68-62 |
| 05:00 | Mississippi State | Michael Neer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-62 |
| 04:59 | Charleston | Edwin Oldaker grabs the board | 68-62 |
| 04:45 | Charleston | Glenn Biller picks off the pass by Nicholas Hall | 68-62 |
| 04:40 | Mississippi State | Glenn Biller travels in the backcourt | 68-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Hoisington (PG), Isaac Dice (SG), Raymond Chalmers (SF), Kevin Vaughn (PF), Gus Croteau (C) Michael Turner, John Powers, Glenn Biller, Michael Neer, Nicholas Anthony | |
| Subs | Charleston | Alfred Hill (PG), Richard Abbott (SF), Willie Dixon (PF), Neil Vath (C) Nicholas Hall, Peter Shea, Edwin Oldaker, John Sanches | |
| 04:25 | Charleston | Alfred Hill misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 68-62 |
| 04:24 | Mississippi State | Raymond Chalmers pulls down the rebound | 68-62 |
| 04:14 | Mississippi State | John Hoisington misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-62 |
| 04:13 | Charleston | Willie Dixon snags the defensive board | 68-62 |
| 03:53 | Charleston | Neil Vath misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 68-62 |
| 03:51 | Mississippi State | Raymond Chalmers pulls down the rebound | 68-62 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Hoisington (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Isaac Dice (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Chalmers (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. PF - Kevin Vaughn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Gus Croteau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Alfred Hill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Tony Colby (tired) 12 pts. SF - Richard Abbott (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Willie Dixon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. C - Neil Vath (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Mississippi State | Raymond Chalmers drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Hoisington | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:18 | Charleston | Tony Colby is fouled on the floor by Isaac Dice - foul #2 on Isaac Dice, team foul #4 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Turner (PG), Nicholas Anthony (C) John Hoisington, Gus Croteau | |
| Subs | Charleston | Nicholas Hall (PG), Peter Shea (SG), Clinton Wheatley (PF), Edwin Oldaker (C) Alfred Hill, Tony Colby, Willie Dixon, Neil Vath | |
| 02:57 | Charleston | Richard Abbott buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Nicholas Hall | 71-64 |
| 02:35 | Mississippi State | Nicholas Anthony makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 73-64 |
| 02:24 | Charleston | Edwin Oldaker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-64 |
| 02:22 | Charleston | Clinton Wheatley tips it in | 73-66 |
| 01:59 | Mississippi State | Michael Turner connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:45 | Charleston | Richard Abbott clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 76-66 |
| 01:43 | Charleston | Edwin Oldaker tips it back up and in | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:23 | Mississippi State | Nicholas Anthony lays it in on a great pass from Michael Turner | 78-68 |
| 01:14 | Charleston | Clinton Wheatley comes up short on the runner near the basket but the foul's on Kevin Vaughn - foul #2 on Kevin Vaughn, team foul #5 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Hoisington (PG), John Powers (SG), Michael Neer (PF), Gus Croteau (C) Michael Turner, Isaac Dice, Kevin Vaughn, Nicholas Anthony | |
| Subs | Charleston | Neil Vath (C) Richard Abbott | |
| 01:14 | Charleston | Clinton Wheatley makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 01:14 | Charleston | Clinton Wheatley misses the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 01:14 | Mississippi State | Michael Neer grabs the defensive rebound | 78-69 |
| 00:54 | Mississippi State | Michael Neer scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 81-69 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Charleston | Nicholas Hall misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Hoisington - foul #3 on John Hoisington, team foul #6 | 81-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Charleston | Willie Dixon (PF) Clinton Wheatley | |
| 00:46 | Charleston | Nicholas Hall makes the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:46 | Charleston | Nicholas Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi State | Michael Neer snags the defensive board | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Mississippi State | Raymond Chalmers can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 81-70 |
| 00:23 | Charleston | The rebound goes to Nicholas Hall | 81-70 |
| 00:16 | Charleston | Willie Dixon can't connect on a shot near the basket | 81-70 |
| 00:15 | Charleston | The offensive rebound goes to Neil Vath | 81-70 |
| 00:13 | Charleston | Nicholas Hall hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Neil Vath and he's fouled by Gus Croteau - foul #1 on Gus Croteau, team foul #7 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Turner (PG), Isaac Dice (SG), Glenn Biller (SF), Kevin Vaughn (PF), Nicholas Anthony (C) John Hoisington, John Powers, Raymond Chalmers, Michael Neer, Gus Croteau | |
| Subs | Charleston | Tony Colby (SG), Richard Abbott (SF), Clinton Wheatley (PF), John Sanches (C) Peter Shea, Edwin Oldaker, Willie Dixon, Neil Vath | |
| 00:13 | Charleston | Nicholas Hall makes the free throw | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Mississippi State | Glenn Biller is hacked by Nicholas Hall in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nicholas Hall, team foul #13 | 81-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Hoisington (PG), Michael Neer (PF) Michael Turner, Kevin Vaughn | |
| Subs | Charleston | Peter Shea (PG) Nicholas Hall | |
| 00:12 | Mississippi State | Glenn Biller makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi State | Glenn Biller makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:06 | Charleston | Tony Colby clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 83-73 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi State | Michael Neer grabs the defensive rebound | 83-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | John Hoisington runs out the clock | 83-73 |