| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Willie Mendenhall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Adam Knox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lewis Burkley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Black (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Damian Calkins (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mark Smith (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Holloway (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Joshua Smith inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Mississippi State | Lewis Burkley's pass is intercepted by Gary Holloway | 28-35 |
| 19:26 | Mississippi | Joshua Smith is called for the reach on Mark Smith - foul #1 on Joshua Smith, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 19:09 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Gary Holloway | 28-37 |
| 18:42 | Mississippi State | George Lewis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-37 |
| 18:41 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Mark Smith | 28-37 |
| 18:28 | Mississippi | Gary Holloway misses the easy layup | 28-37 |
| 18:27 | Mississippi State | Joshua Smith snags the defensive board | 28-37 |
| 18:22 | Mississippi State | George Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-37 |
| 18:10 | Mississippi | George Lewis picks off the pass by Mark Smith | 28-37 |
| 17:57 | Mississippi State | Joseph Palmer takes the ball from George Lewis | 28-37 |
| 17:45 | Mississippi | Mark Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Joshua Smith - foul #2 on Joshua Smith, team foul #2 | 28-37 |
| 17:45 | Mississippi | Mark Smith makes the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 17:45 | Mississippi | Mark Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 17:45 | Mississippi State | Lewis Burkley pulls down the rebound | 28-38 |
| 17:24 | Mississippi State | Joshua Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 17:22 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Mark Smith | 28-38 |
| 17:17 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 28-38 |
| 17:16 | Mississippi | Joseph Palmer tips it in | 28-40 |
| 16:59 | Mississippi State | Lewis Burkley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 28-40 |
| 16:57 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins grabs the board | 28-40 |
| 16:50 | Mississippi | Adam Knox picks off the pass by Mark Smith | 28-40 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi State | George Lewis misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-40 |
| 16:44 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Mark Smith | 28-40 |
| 16:26 | Mississippi | Adam Knox is called for the reach on Gary Holloway - foul #3 on Adam Knox, team foul #3 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Forrest Sommer (SG), Shawn Townley (SF), Akim Zickler (PF), Glenn Sain (C) George Lewis, Joshua Smith, Adam Knox, Lewis Burkley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Patrick Cross (PG), Jack Inman (SG), Wilfred Chappell (SF), Everett Graham (C) Michael Black, Damian Calkins, Mark Smith, Joseph Palmer | |
| 16:15 | Mississippi | Jack Inman misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-40 |
| 16:13 | Mississippi | Gary Holloway pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-40 |
| 15:53 | Mississippi | Gary Holloway hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jack Inman | 28-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Willie Mendenhall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Forrest Sommer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Shawn Townley (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Akim Zickler (fresh) 3 pts. C - Glenn Sain (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Patrick Cross (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jack Inman (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Wilfred Chappell (fresh) PF - Gary Holloway (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Everett Graham (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 15:46 | Mississippi State | Willie Mendenhall is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-42 |
| 15:44 | Mississippi State | Akim Zickler grabs the offensive rebound | 28-42 |
| 15:34 | Mississippi State | Glenn Sain misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Wilfred Chappell - foul #1 on Wilfred Chappell, team foul #1 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Whitney (PG) Willie Mendenhall | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Damian Calkins (SG), Robert Schrader (PF) Jack Inman, Gary Holloway | |
| 15:34 | Mississippi State | Glenn Sain misses the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 15:34 | Mississippi State | Glenn Sain makes the 2nd free throw | 29-42 |
| 15:27 | Mississippi | Akim Zickler denies the turnaround by Robert Schrader | 29-42 |
| 15:26 | Mississippi | Everett Graham tips it home | 29-44 |
| 15:10 | Mississippi State | Shawn Townley is hacked by Wilfred Chappell - foul #2 on Wilfred Chappell, team foul #2 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lewis Burkley (C) Glenn Sain | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Black (PG), Mark Smith (SF) Patrick Cross, Wilfred Chappell | |
| 14:55 | Mississippi State | Forrest Sommer misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Robert Schrader - foul #4 on Robert Schrader, team foul #3 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joshua Smith (SF), Adam Knox (PF) Shawn Townley, Akim Zickler | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell (SF), Joseph Palmer (C) Robert Schrader, Everett Graham | |
| 14:55 | Mississippi State | Forrest Sommer makes the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 14:55 | Mississippi State | Forrest Sommer makes the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| 14:38 | Mississippi | Joseph Palmer dunks the ball on a nice dish by Wilfred Chappell and the foul's on Forrest Sommer - foul #1 on Forrest Sommer, team foul #4 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Willie Mendenhall (PG), George Lewis (SG) James Whitney, Forrest Sommer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 14:38 | Mississippi | Joseph Palmer makes the free throw | 31-47 |
| 14:27 | Mississippi State | Lewis Burkley is denied on a layup by Joseph Palmer | 31-47 |
| 14:25 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Joseph Palmer | 31-47 |
| 14:05 | Mississippi | Mark Smith misses long on a floater near the basket | 31-47 |
| 14:04 | Mississippi State | Lewis Burkley grabs the board | 31-47 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi State | George Lewis is called for 3 seconds | 31-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jack Inman (SG) Damian Calkins | |
| 13:34 | Mississippi | Jack Inman drills a 3 from the right wing | 31-50 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:30 | Mississippi State | Willie Mendenhall shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 31-50 |
| 13:29 | Mississippi State | Adam Knox tips it but misses | 31-50 |
| 13:27 | Mississippi | Joseph Palmer snags the defensive board | 31-50 |
| 13:01 | Mississippi | Jack Inman knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Black | 31-53 |
| 12:54 | Mississippi State | George Lewis makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Adam Knox | 34-53 |
| 12:52 | Mississippi | Michael Black's pass is intercepted by Willie Mendenhall in the backcourt | 34-53 |
| 12:47 | Mississippi State | Mark Smith steals the ball from Adam Knox | 34-53 |
| 12:34 | Mississippi | Mark Smith can't throw it down | 34-53 |
| 12:33 | Mississippi State | George Lewis grabs the board | 34-53 |
| 12:20 | Mississippi State | Joshua Smith scores on a 3 from the left corner | 37-53 |
| 12:12 | Mississippi | Mark Smith is fouled on the floor by Adam Knox - foul #4 on Adam Knox, team foul #5 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Whitney (PG), Forrest Sommer (SG), Shawn Townley (SF), Akim Zickler (PF), Glenn Sain (C) Willie Mendenhall, George Lewis, Joshua Smith, Adam Knox, Lewis Burkley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Patrick Cross (PG), Damian Calkins (SF), Gary Holloway (PF), Everett Graham (C) Michael Black, Wilfred Chappell, Mark Smith, Joseph Palmer | |
| 11:54 | Mississippi | Gary Holloway connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Jack Inman and he's fouled by Akim Zickler - foul #3 on Akim Zickler, team foul #6 | 37-55 |
| 11:54 | Mississippi | Gary Holloway makes the free throw | 37-56 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Whitney (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Forrest Sommer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Shawn Townley (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Akim Zickler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Glenn Sain (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Patrick Cross (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jack Inman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Damian Calkins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Holloway (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Everett Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Mississippi State | Shawn Townley clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-56 |
| 11:37 | Mississippi | Gary Holloway pulls down the rebound | 37-56 |
| 11:15 | Mississippi | Gary Holloway can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Akim Zickler - foul #4 on Akim Zickler, team foul #7 | 37-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Willie Mendenhall (PG), Lewis Burkley (C) James Whitney, Akim Zickler | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Smith (SF) Jack Inman | |
| 11:15 | Mississippi | Gary Holloway makes the 1st free throw | 37-57 |
| 11:15 | Mississippi | Gary Holloway misses the 2nd free throw | 37-57 |
| 11:15 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Lewis Burkley | 37-57 |
| 11:02 | Mississippi State | Forrest Sommer scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-57 |
| 10:43 | Mississippi | Mark Smith clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-57 |
| 10:42 | Mississippi | Gary Holloway snags the offensive board | 39-57 |
| 10:28 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins is fouled on the floor by Forrest Sommer - foul #2 on Forrest Sommer, team foul #8 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Lewis (SG), Joshua Smith (SF) Forrest Sommer, Shawn Townley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Black (PG), Wilfred Chappell (SF) Patrick Cross, Mark Smith | |
| 10:28 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins makes the 1st free throw | 39-58 |
| 10:28 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins makes the 2nd free throw | 39-59 |
| 10:20 | Mississippi State | George Lewis clanks a 3 from the left wing | 39-59 |
| 10:18 | Mississippi State | Joshua Smith tips it home | 41-59 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi | Michael Black misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Glenn Sain - foul #2 on Glenn Sain, team foul #9 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Palmer (C) Everett Graham | |
| 09:57 | Mississippi | Michael Black misses the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi | Michael Black makes the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| 09:39 | Mississippi State | George Lewis knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-60 |
| 09:16 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Michael Black | 44-62 |
| 09:01 | Mississippi State | Willie Mendenhall connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by George Lewis | 47-62 |
| 08:46 | Mississippi | Michael Black is whistled for traveling | 47-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Whitney (PG), Shawn Townley (SF) Willie Mendenhall, Joshua Smith | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Patrick Cross (PG), Jack Inman (SG), Mark Smith (PF) Michael Black, Damian Calkins, Gary Holloway | |
| 08:32 | Mississippi State | James Whitney misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-62 |
| 08:30 | Mississippi | Mark Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 47-62 |
| 08:08 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell loses the dribble to Glenn Sain | 47-62 |
| 07:55 | Mississippi State | Shawn Townley misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Joseph Palmer - foul #3 on Joseph Palmer, team foul #4 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Willie Mendenhall (PG), Forrest Sommer (SG), Adam Knox (PF), Akim Zickler (C) James Whitney, George Lewis, Glenn Sain, Lewis Burkley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Schrader (PF), Everett Graham (C) Wilfred Chappell, Joseph Palmer | |
| 07:55 | Mississippi State | Shawn Townley misses the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 07:55 | Mississippi State | Shawn Townley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 07:52 | Mississippi | Willie Mendenhall steals the ball from Patrick Cross in the backcourt | 48-62 |
| 07:50 | Mississippi State | Willie Mendenhall jams it | 50-62 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Willie Mendenhall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Forrest Sommer (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Shawn Townley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Knox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Akim Zickler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Patrick Cross (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jack Inman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mark Smith (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Schrader (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. C - Everett Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Mississippi | Mark Smith lays it in set up by Patrick Cross | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:26 | Mississippi State | Akim Zickler misses badly on a runner in the lane | 50-64 |
| 07:25 | Mississippi State | Forrest Sommer snags the offensive board | 50-64 |
| 07:07 | Mississippi State | Willie Mendenhall evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-64 |
| 07:05 | Mississippi | Robert Schrader grabs the board | 50-64 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi | Robert Schrader clanks a floater from the baseline | 50-64 |
| 06:44 | Mississippi | Robert Schrader tips it in | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:36 | Mississippi State | Shawn Townley misses the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Schrader - foul #5 on Robert Schrader, team foul #5 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Lewis (SG) Forrest Sommer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Black (PG), Damian Calkins (SG), Gary Holloway (PF), Joseph Palmer (C) Patrick Cross, Jack Inman, Robert Schrader, Everett Graham | |
| 06:36 | Mississippi State | Shawn Townley makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 06:36 | Mississippi State | Shawn Townley misses the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 06:36 | Mississippi | Gary Holloway gets the rebound | 51-66 |
| 06:22 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-68 |
| 06:03 | Mississippi State | Shawn Townley is denied on a layup by Joseph Palmer | 51-68 |
| 06:01 | Mississippi State | George Lewis can't tip it in | 51-68 |
| 05:59 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins pulls down the rebound | 51-68 |
| 05:42 | Mississippi | Mark Smith connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Gary Holloway and he's hacked by Shawn Townley - foul #2 on Shawn Townley, team foul #10 | 51-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Whitney (PG), Joshua Smith (SF), Lewis Burkley (C) Willie Mendenhall, Shawn Townley, Akim Zickler | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 05:42 | Mississippi | Mark Smith makes the free throw | 51-71 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi State | Lewis Burkley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Damian Calkins - foul #1 on Damian Calkins, team foul #6 | 51-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell (SF) Mark Smith | |
| 05:30 | Mississippi State | Lewis Burkley makes the 1st free throw | 52-71 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi State | Lewis Burkley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| 05:10 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins clanks a floater in the paint | 53-71 |
| 05:08 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell grabs the offensive rebound | 53-71 |
| 04:54 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-71 |
| 04:53 | Mississippi State | Joshua Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 53-71 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi State | George Lewis misses short on a 3 from straight away | 53-71 |
| 04:47 | Mississippi | Joseph Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 53-71 |
| 04:29 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Damian Calkins | 53-73 |
| 04:19 | Mississippi State | Joshua Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-73 |
| 04:17 | Mississippi | Gary Holloway pulls down the rebound | 53-73 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 53-73 |
| 04:02 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Holloway | 53-73 |
| 03:46 | Mississippi | Gary Holloway misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 53-73 |
| 03:44 | Mississippi State | Adam Knox grabs the defensive rebound | 53-73 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Whitney (fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Smith (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Adam Knox (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Lewis Burkley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Black (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Damian Calkins (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. SF - Wilfred Chappell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Holloway (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Joseph Palmer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Mississippi State | Lewis Burkley misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 53-73 |
| 03:26 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Damian Calkins | 53-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Mississippi | George Lewis is called for the reach on Damian Calkins - foul #3 on George Lewis, team foul #11 | 53-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Forrest Sommer (SG), Shawn Townley (SF), Akim Zickler (PF), Glenn Sain (C) George Lewis, Joshua Smith, Adam Knox, Lewis Burkley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Patrick Cross (PG), Mark Smith (PF), Everett Graham (C) Michael Black, Gary Holloway, Joseph Palmer | |
| 03:00 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins misses the 1st free throw | 53-73 |
| 03:00 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins makes the 2nd free throw | 53-74 |
| 02:44 | Mississippi State | Shawn Townley drills a fadeaway from the left side | 55-74 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins makes the shot from the left block set up by Patrick Cross and he's hacked by Forrest Sommer - foul #3 on Forrest Sommer, team foul #12 | 55-76 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gary Holloway (PF) Wilfred Chappell | |
| 02:22 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins misses the free throw | 55-76 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Shawn Townley | 55-76 |
| 02:15 | Mississippi State | James Whitney is whistled for a carry | 55-76 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jack Inman (SG) Damian Calkins | |
| 01:56 | Mississippi | Everett Graham banks in the layup set up by Gary Holloway | 55-78 |
| 01:36 | Mississippi State | Forrest Sommer is hacked by Patrick Cross - foul #1 on Patrick Cross, team foul #7 | 55-78 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Black (PG), Damian Calkins (SG), Joseph Palmer (C) Patrick Cross, Jack Inman, Everett Graham | |
| 01:36 | Mississippi State | Forrest Sommer makes the 1st free throw | 56-78 |
| 01:36 | Mississippi State | Forrest Sommer makes the 2nd free throw | 57-78 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:16 | Mississippi | Michael Black clanks a shot in the paint but the foul's on Glenn Sain - foul #3 on Glenn Sain, team foul #13 | 57-78 |
| 01:16 | Mississippi | Michael Black misses the 1st free throw | 57-78 |
| 01:16 | Mississippi | Michael Black makes the 2nd free throw | 57-79 |
| 01:09 | Mississippi State | Michael Black steals the ball from Glenn Sain | 57-79 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi | James Whitney takes the ball from Damian Calkins | 57-79 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:37 | Mississippi State | Gary Holloway steps in front of the James Whitney pass | 57-79 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:08 | Mississippi | Michael Black buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Joseph Palmer | 57-81 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi State | Akim Zickler's floater is knocked away by Mark Smith | 57-81 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Gary Holloway grabs the defensive rebound | 57-81 |