| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Earl Marro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Riddle (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Antonio Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joey Vuong (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Williams (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Joe Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Danny Bray (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Tom Walker inbounds the ball | 35-43 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro travels with the ball | 35-43 |
| 19:24 | UCLA | Antonio Wilson connects on the shot from the left side | 35-45 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 18:57 | UCLA | Danny Bray can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the baseline | 38-45 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi State | Michael Wright snags the defensive board | 38-45 |
| 18:52 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro misses short on a jumper from the left side | 38-45 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi State | Tom Walker misses the tip | 38-45 |
| 18:48 | UCLA | Danny Bray grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 18:46 | UCLA | John Shaw is called for the reach on Joe Joseph in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Shaw, team foul #1 | 38-45 |
| 18:28 | UCLA | Michael Wright is called for the reach on Joey Vuong - foul #2 on Michael Wright, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett (PG), Doug Farmer (SF) Earl Marro, Tom Walker | |
| Subs | UCLA | Kenneth Sweet (SG) Joey Vuong | |
| 18:15 | UCLA | John Williams connects on the floater near the basket set up by Kenneth Sweet | 38-47 |
| 18:00 | Mississippi State | Michael Wright misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-47 |
| 17:59 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Danny Bray | 38-47 |
| 17:53 | UCLA | John Williams scores on a floater from the right block set up by Kenneth Sweet | 38-49 |
| 17:38 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Danny Bray - foul #3 on Danny Bray, team foul #1 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi (SG), Joshua Dewitt (PF) Michael Wright, John Shaw | |
| Subs | UCLA | Tim Jenkins (PG) Antonio Wilson | |
| 17:38 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 17:38 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 17:36 | UCLA | Tim Jenkins is hacked by Allen Riddle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Allen Riddle, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Tony Fischer (C) Allen Riddle | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 17:17 | UCLA | Joe Joseph connects on the open jumper near the basket set up by Tim Jenkins | 40-51 |
| 17:12 | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-51 |
| 16:55 | UCLA | Joshua Dewitt denies the turnaround by Kenneth Sweet | 43-51 |
| 16:53 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Grant Pritchett | 43-51 |
| 16:47 | Mississippi State | Doug Farmer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-51 |
| 16:45 | UCLA | Danny Bray gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 16:39 | UCLA | Joe Joseph comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Joshua Dewitt - foul #1 on Joshua Dewitt, team foul #4 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Earl Marro (PG), Tom Walker (SF) Grant Pritchett, Doug Farmer | |
| Subs | UCLA | Joey Vuong (SG) Kenneth Sweet | |
| 16:39 | UCLA | Joe Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 16:39 | UCLA | Joe Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 16:13 | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi is hacked by Joe Joseph - foul #4 on Joe Joseph, team foul #2 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Wright (SG), Allen Riddle (C) Okpara Abdi, Tony Fischer | |
| Subs | UCLA | Antonio Wilson (PG), Walter Desimone (PF), Earl Holland (C) Tim Jenkins, Joe Joseph, Danny Bray | |
| 15:55 | Mississippi State | Michael Wright is hacked by John Williams - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Shaw (PF) Joshua Dewitt | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Earl Marro (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Riddle (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Antonio Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Joey Vuong (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Williams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Walter Desimone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Earl Holland (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Mississippi State | John Williams is called for the reach on Tom Walker - foul #3 on John Williams, team foul #4 | 43-53 |
| 15:19 | Mississippi State | Joey Vuong steals it from John Shaw | 43-53 |
| 15:04 | UCLA | Walter Desimone is called for a charge - foul #2 on Walter Desimone, team foul #5 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi (SG), Doug Farmer (SF), James Richardson (C) Earl Marro, Tom Walker, Allen Riddle | |
| Subs | UCLA | Tim Jenkins (PG), Kenneth Sweet (SG), Daren Leitner (SF), Danny Bray (C) Antonio Wilson, Joey Vuong, John Williams, Earl Holland | |
| 14:42 | Mississippi State | Michael Wright is hacked by Danny Bray - foul #4 on Danny Bray, team foul #6 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett (PG), Joshua Dewitt (PF), Tony Fischer (C) Michael Wright, John Shaw, James Richardson | |
| Subs | UCLA | Earl Holland (C) Danny Bray | |
| 14:35 | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi hits a jumper in the paint and the foul's on Tim Jenkins - foul #2 on Tim Jenkins, team foul #7 | 45-53 |
| 14:35 | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi misses the free throw | 45-53 |
| 14:35 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Earl Holland | 45-53 |
| 14:13 | UCLA | Walter Desimone misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Joshua Dewitt - foul #2 on Joshua Dewitt, team foul #5 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | UCLA | John Williams (SF) Daren Leitner | |
| 14:13 | UCLA | Walter Desimone makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 14:13 | UCLA | Walter Desimone misses the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 14:13 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Tony Fischer | 45-54 |
| 13:55 | Mississippi State | Tony Fischer banks in the layup | 47-54 |
| 13:40 | UCLA | John Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Earl Marro (PG), Michael Wright (SG), Tom Walker (SF), John Shaw (PF), Allen Riddle (C) Grant Pritchett, Okpara Abdi, Doug Farmer, Joshua Dewitt, Tony Fischer | |
| Subs | UCLA | Antonio Wilson (PG), Joey Vuong (SG) Tim Jenkins, Kenneth Sweet | |
| 13:28 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Earl Marro | 49-54 |
| 13:24 | UCLA | Earl Marro is called for the reach on Antonio Wilson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Earl Marro, team foul #6 | 49-54 |
| 13:14 | UCLA | John Williams hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-54 |
| 13:12 | UCLA | John Williams grabs the offensive board | 49-54 |
| 12:52 | UCLA | Joey Vuong's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Daren Leitner (SF), Joe Joseph (PF), Danny Bray (C) John Williams, Earl Holland, Walter Desimone | |
| 12:31 | Mississippi State | John Shaw's fadeaway is rejected by Joe Joseph | 49-54 |
| 12:30 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro misses the tip | 49-54 |
| 12:29 | UCLA | Joey Vuong gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| 12:22 | UCLA | Joey Vuong makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Antonio Wilson and he's fouled by Michael Wright - foul #3 on Michael Wright, team foul #7 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett (PG), Okpara Abdi (SG), Doug Farmer (SF), Joshua Dewitt (PF) Earl Marro, Michael Wright, Tom Walker, John Shaw | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 12:22 | UCLA | Joey Vuong misses the free throw | 49-56 |
| 12:22 | Mississippi State | Joshua Dewitt pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 12:03 | Mississippi State | Joe Joseph takes the ball from Allen Riddle | 49-56 |
| 11:35 | UCLA | Joey Vuong knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Daren Leitner | 49-59 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Grant Pritchett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Okpara Abdi (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Doug Farmer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joshua Dewitt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Allen Riddle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Antonio Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joey Vuong (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daren Leitner (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joe Joseph (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Danny Bray (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Wright (SG), Tony Fischer (C) Okpara Abdi, Allen Riddle | |
| Subs | UCLA | Tim Jenkins (PG), Kenneth Sweet (SG), John Williams (SF) Antonio Wilson, Joey Vuong, Daren Leitner | |
| 11:28 | UCLA | Joe Joseph drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Danny Bray | 49-61 |
| 11:16 | Mississippi State | Joe Joseph takes the ball from Tony Fischer | 49-61 |
| 11:00 | UCLA | Joe Joseph throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi (SG), Tom Walker (SF), John Shaw (PF) Grant Pritchett, Doug Farmer, Tony Fischer | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 10:42 | Mississippi State | Tom Walker hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-61 |
| 10:33 | UCLA | Joe Joseph hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by John Shaw - foul #3 on John Shaw, team foul #8 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Earl Marro (PG), James Richardson (C) Michael Wright, Joshua Dewitt | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 10:33 | UCLA | Joe Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 10:33 | UCLA | Joe Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 10:15 | Mississippi State | Tom Walker knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Okpara Abdi | 54-63 |
| 10:11 | UCLA | Joe Joseph makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Sweet | 54-65 |
| 10:06 | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi misses short on a floater from the left side | 54-65 |
| 10:05 | Mississippi State | James Richardson gets the offensive rebound | 54-65 |
| 09:52 | Mississippi State | Danny Bray is called for the reach on Earl Marro - foul #5 on Danny Bray, team foul #8 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Wright (SG), Doug Farmer (SF), Allen Riddle (C) Okpara Abdi, Tom Walker, James Richardson | |
| Subs | UCLA | Antonio Wilson (PG), Joey Vuong (SG), Daren Leitner (SF), Walter Desimone (PF), Earl Holland (C) Tim Jenkins, Kenneth Sweet, John Williams, Joe Joseph, Danny Bray | |
| 09:52 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 09:52 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 09:33 | UCLA | Joey Vuong blows the wide open layup | 56-65 |
| 09:32 | UCLA | Walter Desimone tips it home | 56-67 |
| 09:14 | Mississippi State | John Shaw buries a floater from the left wing | 58-67 |
| 08:54 | UCLA | Antonio Wilson clanks a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Allen Riddle - foul #3 on Allen Riddle, team foul #9 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett (PG), Joshua Dewitt (PF) Earl Marro, John Shaw | |
| Subs | UCLA | Tim Jenkins (PG), John Williams (SF), Joe Joseph (PF) Joey Vuong, Daren Leitner, Earl Holland | |
| 08:54 | UCLA | Antonio Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 08:54 | UCLA | Antonio Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 08:35 | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Wright | 60-69 |
| 08:18 | UCLA | Antonio Wilson loses the dribble to Grant Pritchett | 60-69 |
| 08:15 | Mississippi State | Doug Farmer blows the layup | 60-69 |
| 08:14 | UCLA | John Williams pulls down the rebound | 60-69 |
| 07:45 | UCLA | Walter Desimone misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Allen Riddle - foul #4 on Allen Riddle, team foul #10 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Earl Marro (PG), Okpara Abdi (SG), Tom Walker (SF), Tony Fischer (C) Grant Pritchett, Michael Wright, Doug Farmer, Allen Riddle | |
| Subs | UCLA | Daren Leitner (PG), Kenneth Sweet (SG), Earl Holland (C) Tim Jenkins, Antonio Wilson, Joe Joseph | |
| 07:45 | UCLA | Walter Desimone misses the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 07:45 | UCLA | Walter Desimone makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 07:25 | Mississippi State | Tony Fischer hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 60-70 |
| 07:24 | UCLA | Kenneth Sweet pulls down the rebound | 60-70 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Earl Marro (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Okpara Abdi (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joshua Dewitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Tony Fischer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Daren Leitner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Sweet (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Williams (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Walter Desimone (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Earl Holland (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | UCLA | Okpara Abdi is called for the reach on John Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Okpara Abdi, team foul #11 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Shaw (PF) Joshua Dewitt | |
| Subs | UCLA | Joe Joseph (C) Walter Desimone | |
| 07:22 | UCLA | John Williams misses the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 07:22 | UCLA | John Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 07:06 | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi is called for traveling | 60-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | UCLA | David Thompson (SF) John Williams | |
| 06:46 | UCLA | Joe Joseph hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Thompson | 60-73 |
| 06:33 | Mississippi State | Tom Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett (PG), James Richardson (C) Earl Marro, Tony Fischer | |
| Subs | UCLA | Tim Jenkins (PG), Joey Vuong (SG) Kenneth Sweet, David Thompson | |
| 06:07 | UCLA | Joey Vuong can't finish the layup | 60-73 |
| 06:05 | UCLA | Joe Joseph hits the follow up shot | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:59 | Mississippi State | James Richardson misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 60-75 |
| 05:58 | Mississippi State | James Richardson grabs the offensive board | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 05:42 | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-75 |
| 05:41 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Joey Vuong | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 05:17 | UCLA | Tim Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Grant Pritchett - foul #3 on Grant Pritchett, team foul #12 | 60-75 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Earl Marro (PG), Michael Wright (SG), Doug Farmer (SF), Joshua Dewitt (PF), Allen Riddle (C) Grant Pritchett, Okpara Abdi, Tom Walker, John Shaw, James Richardson | |
| Subs | UCLA | Antonio Wilson (SG), John Williams (SF), Walter Desimone (C) Joey Vuong, Daren Leitner, Earl Holland | |
| 05:17 | UCLA | Tim Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 05:17 | UCLA | Tim Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 60-76 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle snags the defensive board | 60-76 |
| 05:05 | Mississippi State | Joshua Dewitt loses the ball out of bounds | 60-76 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Kenneth Sweet (SG) Tim Jenkins | |
| 05:03 | UCLA | Kenneth Sweet is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Sweet, team foul #9 | 60-76 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi State | Walter Desimone takes the ball from Allen Riddle | 60-76 |
| 04:46 | UCLA | Antonio Wilson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Antonio Wilson, team foul #10 | 60-76 |
| 04:34 | Mississippi State | Joshua Dewitt misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Walter Desimone - foul #3 on Walter Desimone, team foul #11 | 60-76 |
| 04:34 | Mississippi State | Joshua Dewitt misses the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 04:34 | Mississippi State | Joshua Dewitt misses the 2nd free throw | 60-76 |
| 04:34 | UCLA | Kenneth Sweet grabs the board | 60-76 |
| 04:15 | UCLA | Joe Joseph comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 60-76 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro grabs the defensive rebound | 60-76 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle lays it up and in set up by Earl Marro | 62-76 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:42 | UCLA | John Williams misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 62-76 |
| 03:40 | Mississippi State | Doug Farmer gets the rebound | 62-76 |
| 03:17 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Allen Riddle | 64-76 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Earl Marro (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Doug Farmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joshua Dewitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Allen Riddle (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Antonio Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Sweet (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Williams (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Walter Desimone (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Joe Joseph (tired) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:12 | UCLA | UCLA calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-76 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett (PG), Tom Walker (SF), John Shaw (PF) Earl Marro, Doug Farmer, Joshua Dewitt | |
| Subs | UCLA | Joey Vuong (SG), Earl Holland (PF) Kenneth Sweet, Joe Joseph | |
| 02:48 | UCLA | John Williams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 64-76 |
| 02:47 | Mississippi State | Tom Walker gets the rebound | 64-76 |
| 02:43 | Mississippi State | Earl Holland swats the shot by Tom Walker | 64-76 |
| 02:41 | UCLA | Joey Vuong grabs the defensive rebound | 64-76 |
| 02:28 | UCLA | Antonio Wilson is alone and drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Joey Vuong | 64-78 |
| 02:01 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 64-78 |
| 02:00 | UCLA | Walter Desimone grabs the defensive rebound | 64-78 |
| 01:58 | UCLA | Allen Riddle takes the ball from Joey Vuong in the backcourt | 64-78 |
| 01:45 | Mississippi State | John Williams picks off the pass by Tom Walker | 64-78 |
| 01:27 | UCLA | John Williams hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 64-78 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett gets the rebound | 64-78 |
| 01:09 | Mississippi State | John Shaw is hacked by Joey Vuong - foul #1 on Joey Vuong, team foul #12 | 64-78 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi (SG), Doug Farmer (SF), Joshua Dewitt (C) Michael Wright, Tom Walker, Allen Riddle | |
| Subs | UCLA | Tim Jenkins (PG), Kenneth Sweet (SG), Daren Leitner (SF) Antonio Wilson, Joey Vuong, John Williams | |
| 01:09 | Mississippi State | John Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 65-78 |
| 01:09 | Mississippi State | John Shaw misses the 2nd free throw | 65-78 |
| 01:09 | UCLA | Earl Holland gets the rebound | 65-78 |
| 00:40 | UCLA | Walter Desimone makes the shot in the lane set up by Tim Jenkins | 65-80 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:36 | Mississippi State | John Shaw loses the ball out of bounds | 65-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Tony Fischer (C) John Shaw | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:34 | UCLA | Kenneth Sweet is hacked by Grant Pritchett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Grant Pritchett, team foul #13 | 65-80 |
| 00:34 | UCLA | Kenneth Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 65-81 |
| 00:34 | UCLA | Kenneth Sweet makes the 2nd free throw | 65-82 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi State | Doug Farmer knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 68-82 |
| 00:00 | UCLA | Tim Jenkins runs out the clock | 68-82 |