| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Vernon Lansing (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franklin Fleming (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Deleon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brett Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John McFate (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Jonathan Hart (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Church (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Lewis Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederic Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Jon Aquilar (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana State | Lewis Walker inbounds the ball | 22-41 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:40 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Jonathan Hart | 22-43 |
| 19:24 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing misses the shot in the lane | 22-43 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi | Brett Coleman hits the follow up shot | 24-43 |
| 19:06 | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar's layup is rejected by Daniel Deleon | 24-43 |
| 19:04 | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon snags the defensive board | 24-43 |
| 18:52 | Mississippi | Franklin Fleming clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Patrick Church - foul #1 on Patrick Church, team foul #1 | 24-43 |
| 18:52 | Mississippi | Franklin Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 25-43 |
| 18:52 | Mississippi | Franklin Fleming misses the 2nd free throw | 25-43 |
| 18:52 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Jon Aquilar | 25-43 |
| 18:41 | Louisiana State | The short jumper by Frederic Wilson is denied by Brett Coleman | 25-43 |
| 18:39 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-43 |
| 18:31 | Louisiana State | Lewis Walker hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Jonathan Hart | 25-45 |
| 18:08 | Mississippi | Jonathan Hart is called for the reach on Brett Coleman - foul #3 on Jonathan Hart, team foul #2 | 25-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Walker (PG), Robert Peterson (SG), Alan Patel (SF), Shane Lundin (PF) Vernon Lansing, Franklin Fleming, Daniel Deleon, Brett Coleman | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy (PG) Jonathan Hart | |
| 17:43 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin throws it down on a nice dish by Robert Peterson | 27-45 |
| 17:28 | Louisiana State | Lewis Walker is fouled on the floor by Alan Patel - foul #1 on Alan Patel, team foul #1 | 27-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing (PG), Franklin Fleming (SG), Daniel Deleon (SF), Brett Coleman (PF) Michael Walker, Robert Peterson, Alan Patel, John McFate | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge (SG), David Washington (SF) Patrick Church, Lewis Walker | |
| 17:11 | Louisiana State | Vernon Lansing takes the ball from Frederic Wilson | 27-45 |
| 17:08 | Mississippi | Franklin Fleming lays it up and in on a great pass from Vernon Lansing | 29-45 |
| 16:54 | Louisiana State | David Washington comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Daniel Deleon - foul #1 on Daniel Deleon, team foul #2 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John McFate (C) Shane Lundin | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Powell (PF) Frederic Wilson | |
| 16:54 | Louisiana State | David Washington makes the 1st free throw | 29-46 |
| 16:54 | Louisiana State | David Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 29-47 |
| 16:32 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 29-47 |
| 16:31 | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy pulls down the rebound | 29-47 |
| 16:25 | Louisiana State | Franklin Fleming steals it from Jon Aquilar | 29-47 |
| 16:21 | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon dunks the ball set up by Franklin Fleming | 31-47 |
| 15:57 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ron Murphy and the foul's on Daniel Deleon - foul #2 on Daniel Deleon, team foul #3 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Walker (PG), Robert Peterson (SG), Alan Patel (SF), Shane Lundin (PF) Vernon Lansing, Franklin Fleming, Daniel Deleon, Brett Coleman | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart (PG), Lewis Walker (SF), Edward Langenfeld (C) Ron Murphy, David Washington, Jon Aquilar | |
| 15:57 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge makes the free throw | 31-50 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Walker (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Patel (fresh) PF - Shane Lundin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John McFate (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Jonathan Hart (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Rutledge (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Lewis Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Powell (fresh) C - Edward Langenfeld (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Mississippi | Robert Peterson knocks in the jumper from the right side | 33-50 |
| 15:39 | Louisiana State | Edward Langenfeld connects on the runner from the left block | 33-52 |
| 15:26 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin's floater is tipped away by David Powell | 33-52 |
| 15:25 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin tips it home | 35-52 |
| 15:09 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-52 |
| 15:07 | Louisiana State | Edward Langenfeld pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 15:02 | Louisiana State | Edward Langenfeld is called for traveling | 35-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing (PG), Franklin Fleming (SG), Daniel Deleon (SF), Brett Coleman (PF) Michael Walker, Robert Peterson, Alan Patel, John McFate | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Patrick Church (SG), Frederic Wilson (PF) Richard Rutledge, Edward Langenfeld | |
| 14:41 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Frederic Wilson - foul #3 on Frederic Wilson, team foul #3 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar (C) David Powell | |
| 14:41 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing misses the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 14:41 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing makes the 2nd free throw | 36-52 |
| 14:29 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Hart | 36-54 |
| 14:13 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-54 |
| 14:02 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 38-54 |
| 14:01 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 13:52 | Louisiana State | The jump hook by Lewis Walker is blocked by Shane Lundin | 38-54 |
| 13:50 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart misses the tip | 38-54 |
| 13:48 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart grabs the offensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 13:37 | Louisiana State | Shane Lundin takes the ball from Jonathan Hart | 38-54 |
| 13:26 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Patrick Church - foul #2 on Patrick Church, team foul #4 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Walker (PG), Robert Peterson (SG), Alan Patel (SF), John McFate (C) Vernon Lansing, Franklin Fleming, Daniel Deleon, Brett Coleman | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Washington (SF) Lewis Walker | |
| 13:26 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin makes the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 13:26 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 13:08 | Louisiana State | David Washington misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Alan Patel - foul #2 on Alan Patel, team foul #4 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing (PG), Franklin Fleming (SG), Daniel Deleon (SF), Brett Coleman (PF) Michael Walker, Robert Peterson, Alan Patel, Shane Lundin | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 13:08 | Louisiana State | David Washington misses the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 13:08 | Louisiana State | David Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| 12:47 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 40-55 |
| 12:45 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-55 |
| 12:41 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-55 |
| 12:39 | Mississippi | Brett Coleman snags the defensive board | 40-55 |
| 12:13 | Mississippi | Brett Coleman is whistled for traveling | 40-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Walker (PG), Robert Peterson (SG), Alan Patel (SF), Shane Lundin (PF) Vernon Lansing, Franklin Fleming, Daniel Deleon, Brett Coleman | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy (PG), Richard Rutledge (SG), David Powell (PF), Edward Langenfeld (C) Jonathan Hart, Patrick Church, Frederic Wilson, Jon Aquilar | |
| 12:03 | Louisiana State | David Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-55 |
| 11:52 | Mississippi | Robert Peterson misses long on a shot in the lane | 40-55 |
| 11:51 | Louisiana State | David Washington grabs the board | 40-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Walker (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Patel (fresh) PF - Shane Lundin (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - John McFate (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Ron Murphy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Rutledge (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Washington (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Powell (fresh) 2 blk. C - Edward Langenfeld (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Louisiana State | David Powell's pass is intercepted by Robert Peterson | 40-55 |
| 11:23 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin hits the finger roll set up by Robert Peterson | 42-55 |
| 11:16 | Louisiana State | Edward Langenfeld misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-55 |
| 11:14 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin pulls down the rebound | 42-55 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 42-55 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin tips it in | 44-55 |
| 10:25 | Louisiana State | Edward Langenfeld hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ron Murphy | 44-57 |
| 10:04 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin clanks a floater in the lane | 44-57 |
| 10:03 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Ron Murphy | 44-57 |
| 09:58 | Louisiana State | David Washington can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 44-57 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi | Alan Patel pulls down the rebound | 44-57 |
| 09:35 | Mississippi | Robert Peterson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by David Powell - foul #1 on David Powell, team foul #5 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing (PG), Daniel Deleon (SF), Brett Coleman (PF), Robert Nakashima (C) Michael Walker, Alan Patel, Shane Lundin, John McFate | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart (PG), Patrick Church (SG), Lewis Walker (SF), Frederic Wilson (PF), Jon Aquilar (C) Ron Murphy, Richard Rutledge, David Washington, David Powell, Edward Langenfeld | |
| 09:35 | Mississippi | Robert Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 09:35 | Mississippi | Robert Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 09:24 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Hart | 46-60 |
| 08:56 | Mississippi | Robert Peterson misses the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Frederic Wilson - foul #4 on Frederic Wilson, team foul #6 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John McFate (C) Robert Nakashima | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Powell (PF) Frederic Wilson | |
| 08:56 | Mississippi | Robert Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 08:56 | Mississippi | Robert Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 08:36 | Louisiana State | Brett Coleman steps in front of the David Powell pass | 48-60 |
| 08:23 | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon is hacked by Lewis Walker - foul #3 on Lewis Walker, team foul #7 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Franklin Fleming (SG) Robert Peterson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 08:23 | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon misses the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 08:23 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Jon Aquilar | 48-60 |
| 08:18 | Louisiana State | Vernon Lansing steps in front of the Patrick Church pass | 48-60 |
| 08:00 | Mississippi | Franklin Fleming buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 07:47 | Louisiana State | Lewis Walker lays it in on a nice dish by Jonathan Hart | 50-62 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Vernon Lansing (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Franklin Fleming (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Deleon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Brett Coleman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John McFate (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Jonathan Hart (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Church (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Lewis Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Powell (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Jon Aquilar (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Mississippi | Jon Aquilar blocks the short jumper by Daniel Deleon | 50-62 |
| 07:29 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church grabs the defensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 07:18 | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar's floater is tipped away by Daniel Deleon | 50-62 |
| 07:17 | Mississippi | John McFate snags the defensive board | 50-62 |
| 07:02 | Mississippi | Franklin Fleming misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-62 |
| 07:01 | Louisiana State | David Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 06:57 | Louisiana State | John McFate blocks the short jumper by Patrick Church | 50-62 |
| 06:55 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to John McFate | 50-62 |
| 06:49 | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 50-62 |
| 06:47 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Deleon | 50-62 |
| 06:28 | Mississippi | Franklin Fleming misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-62 |
| 06:26 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church grabs the board | 50-62 |
| 05:59 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Deleon | 50-62 |
| 05:58 | Louisiana State | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Hart | 50-62 |
| 05:49 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-62 |
| 05:48 | Mississippi | John McFate pulls down the rebound | 50-62 |
| 05:21 | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon blows the layup | 50-62 |
| 05:19 | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar pulls down the rebound | 50-62 |
| 05:01 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-64 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon is hacked by Lewis Walker - foul #4 on Lewis Walker, team foul #8 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Walker (PG), Shane Lundin (C) Vernon Lansing, John McFate | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy (PG), Richard Rutledge (SG), David Washington (SF), Frederic Wilson (PF), Edward Langenfeld (C) Jonathan Hart, Patrick Church, Lewis Walker, David Powell, Jon Aquilar | |
| 04:42 | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon misses the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 04:42 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson grabs the board | 50-64 |
| 04:35 | Louisiana State | Michael Walker steals the ball from Edward Langenfeld | 50-64 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 50-64 |
| 04:11 | Louisiana State | David Washington grabs the board | 50-64 |
| 03:56 | Louisiana State | Edward Langenfeld misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Shane Lundin - foul #3 on Shane Lundin, team foul #5 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing (PG), Alan Patel (SF) Michael Walker, Daniel Deleon | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 03:56 | Louisiana State | Edward Langenfeld makes the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 03:56 | Louisiana State | Edward Langenfeld makes the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 03:41 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing is fouled on the floor by Frederic Wilson - foul #5 on Frederic Wilson, team foul #9 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Peterson (SG), Robert Nakashima (C) Franklin Fleming, Brett Coleman | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Powell (PF) Frederic Wilson | |
| 03:41 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 03:41 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Vernon Lansing (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Peterson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Patel (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Shane Lundin (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Nakashima (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Ron Murphy (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Rutledge (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Washington (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Powell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Langenfeld (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Louisiana State | David Powell scores on a runner in the paint and he's fouled by Shane Lundin - foul #4 on Shane Lundin, team foul #6 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Walker (PG) Vernon Lansing | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 03:32 | Louisiana State | David Powell makes the free throw | 52-69 |
| 03:25 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-69 |
| 03:23 | Mississippi | Robert Nakashima tips it back up and in | 54-69 |
| 03:06 | Louisiana State | David Washington connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Ron Murphy | 54-71 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Edward Langenfeld - foul #1 on Edward Langenfeld, team foul #10 | 54-71 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin makes the 1st free throw | 55-71 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 02:31 | Louisiana State | The jump hook by David Powell is blocked by Shane Lundin | 56-71 |
| 02:30 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Shane Lundin | 56-71 |
| 02:12 | Mississippi | Michael Walker drills a shot from the free throw line | 58-71 |
| 01:49 | Louisiana State | Edward Langenfeld misses badly on a runner from the left block | 58-71 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi | Robert Nakashima grabs the defensive rebound | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:28 | Mississippi | Alan Patel loses the dribble to David Powell | 58-71 |
| 01:07 | Louisiana State | Alan Patel is called for the reach on David Washington - foul #3 on Alan Patel, team foul #7 | 58-71 |
| 01:07 | Louisiana State | David Washington makes the 1st free throw | 58-72 |
| 01:07 | Louisiana State | David Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 58-73 |
| 00:49 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Peterson | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by David Washington | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Alan Patel hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Robert Peterson | 62-75 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy runs out the clock | 62-75 |