| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Joseph Hoskins (fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Bourgeois (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Hensley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Larry Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Staton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Randall Coburn (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Dye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Sande (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Florida | Randall Coburn inbounds the ball | 32-45 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 19:43 | Florida | Shawn Staton makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-48 |
| 19:35 | Mississippi State | Larry Lee picks off the pass by John Bourgeois | 32-48 |
| 19:31 | Florida | Larry Lee jams it | 32-50 |
| 19:27 | Mississippi State | Martin Ellis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gregg Patterson (SF) Martin Ellis | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 19:17 | Florida | Larry Lee is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Randall Coburn | 32-52 |
| 19:04 | Mississippi State | John Williams hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 32-52 |
| 19:02 | Florida | William Dye pulls down the rebound | 32-52 |
| 18:57 | Florida | Shawn Staton is called for traveling | 32-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joel Walker (PG), Brian Turcotte (PF), Gary Johnson (C) Joseph Hoskins, John Bourgeois, Mark Hensley | |
| Subs | Florida | Hugh Brook (PG), James Belmont (SG), Michael Winkowski (SF), Marlon Rayford (PF) Larry Lee, Shawn Staton, Randall Coburn, William Dye | |
| 18:53 | Mississippi State | James Belmont steps in front of the Joel Walker pass in the backcourt | 32-52 |
| 18:31 | Florida | Marlon Rayford misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Gregg Patterson - foul #1 on Gregg Patterson, team foul #1 | 32-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Martin Ellis (SF) Gregg Patterson | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 18:31 | Florida | Marlon Rayford makes the 1st free throw | 32-53 |
| 18:31 | Florida | Marlon Rayford misses the 2nd free throw | 32-53 |
| 18:31 | Mississippi State | Brian Turcotte grabs the defensive rebound | 32-53 |
| 18:13 | Mississippi State | Brian Turcotte misses the driving attempt in the lane | 32-53 |
| 18:11 | Florida | James Belmont pulls down the rebound | 32-53 |
| 18:04 | Florida | James Belmont misses the dunk | 32-53 |
| 18:03 | Florida | Bryan Sande gets the offensive rebound | 32-53 |
| 17:46 | Florida | Marlon Rayford is fouled on the floor by Brian Turcotte - foul #3 on Brian Turcotte, team foul #2 | 32-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Hoskins (PG), John Bourgeois (PF), Mark Hensley (C) Joel Walker, Brian Turcotte, Gary Johnson | |
| Subs | Florida | Larry Lee (PG), Shawn Staton (SG), Robert Valentin (PF), Eugene Sanders (C) Hugh Brook, James Belmont, Michael Winkowski, Bryan Sande | |
| 17:35 | Florida | Marlon Rayford knocks in the jumper from the right block | 32-55 |
| 17:17 | Mississippi State | 3 seconds is called on John Williams | 32-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gregg Patterson (SF) Martin Ellis | |
| Subs | Florida | Randall Coburn (SF) Marlon Rayford | |
| 16:53 | Florida | Joseph Hoskins is called for the reach on Larry Lee - foul #3 on Joseph Hoskins, team foul #3 | 32-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joel Walker (PG), Martin Ellis (SF) Joseph Hoskins, John Williams | |
| Subs | Florida | William Dye (PF), Stephen Williams (C) Robert Valentin, Eugene Sanders | |
| 16:39 | Florida | Shawn Staton connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from William Dye | 32-58 |
| 16:22 | Mississippi State | John Bourgeois comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 32-58 |
| 16:21 | Florida | Stephen Williams snags the defensive board | 32-58 |
| 16:10 | Florida | Randall Coburn is called for a charge - foul #2 on Randall Coburn, team foul #1 | 32-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Williams (SG) Martin Ellis | |
| Subs | Florida | Hugh Brook (PG), James Belmont (SG), Michael Winkowski (SF), Marlon Rayford (PF), Bryan Sande (C) Larry Lee, Shawn Staton, Randall Coburn, William Dye, Stephen Williams | |
| 16:07 | Mississippi State | Gregg Patterson is fouled in the backcourt by Bryan Sande - foul #1 on Bryan Sande, team foul #2 | 32-58 |
| 16:02 | Mississippi State | Gregg Patterson is open and buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Joel Walker | 34-58 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Joel Walker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Williams (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregg Patterson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Bourgeois (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Hensley (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Hugh Brook (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Belmont (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Winkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Marlon Rayford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Bryan Sande (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:46 | Florida | Hugh Brook can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 34-58 |
| 15:45 | Mississippi State | Mark Hensley grabs the defensive rebound | 34-58 |
| 15:37 | Mississippi State | John Williams is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-58 |
| 15:23 | Florida | Michael Winkowski knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Hugh Brook | 36-60 |
| 15:20 | Mississippi State | Joel Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Hugh Brook - foul #2 on Hugh Brook, team foul #3 | 36-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Hoskins (PG), Greg Phelps (SG), Martin Ellis (SF), Brian Turcotte (PF), Lee Robinson (C) Joel Walker, John Williams, Gregg Patterson, John Bourgeois, Mark Hensley | |
| Subs | Florida | Larry Lee (PG), Shawn Staton (SG), Randall Coburn (SF), Robert Valentin (PF), Eugene Sanders (C) Hugh Brook, James Belmont, Michael Winkowski, Marlon Rayford, Bryan Sande | |
| 15:12 | Mississippi State | Martin Ellis misses long on a jump hook from close range | 36-60 |
| 15:10 | Mississippi State | Lee Robinson can't tip it in | 36-60 |
| 15:08 | Florida | Robert Valentin grabs the board | 36-60 |
| 14:39 | Florida | Larry Lee can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-60 |
| 14:37 | Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Randall Coburn | 36-60 |
| 14:20 | Florida | Larry Lee drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Shawn Staton | 36-62 |
| 14:17 | Mississippi State | Martin Ellis is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Martin Ellis, team foul #4 | 36-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gregg Patterson (SF), John Bourgeois (PF), Gary Johnson (C) Martin Ellis, Brian Turcotte, Lee Robinson | |
| Subs | Florida | Hugh Brook (PG), James Belmont (SG), Michael Winkowski (SF), William Dye (PF), Stephen Williams (C) Larry Lee, Shawn Staton, Randall Coburn, Robert Valentin, Eugene Sanders | |
| 14:01 | Florida | James Belmont comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Greg Phelps - foul #4 on Greg Phelps, team foul #5 | 36-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Williams (SG) Greg Phelps | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 14:01 | Florida | James Belmont misses the 1st free throw | 36-62 |
| 14:01 | Florida | James Belmont misses the 2nd free throw | 36-62 |
| 14:01 | Mississippi State | Gary Johnson pulls down the rebound | 36-62 |
| 13:48 | Mississippi State | John Bourgeois connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Joseph Hoskins and he's fouled by Stephen Williams - foul #1 on Stephen Williams, team foul #4 | 38-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lee Robinson (C) Gary Johnson | |
| Subs | Florida | Bryan Sande (C) Stephen Williams | |
| 13:48 | Mississippi State | John Bourgeois makes the free throw | 39-62 |
| 13:35 | Florida | James Belmont clanks a turnaround in the lane | 39-62 |
| 13:33 | Florida | Hugh Brook tips it but misses | 39-62 |
| 13:31 | Florida | Bryan Sande misses the tip | 39-62 |
| 13:29 | Mississippi State | Gregg Patterson grabs the board | 39-62 |
| 13:08 | Mississippi State | William Dye swats the shot by John Williams | 39-62 |
| 13:06 | Mississippi State | Gregg Patterson tips it in | 41-62 |
| 12:50 | Florida | Michael Winkowski can't finish the layup | 41-62 |
| 12:49 | Mississippi State | Lee Robinson grabs the board | 41-62 |
| 12:31 | Mississippi State | Gregg Patterson connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-62 |
| 12:29 | Florida | Hugh Brook's pass is intercepted by John Bourgeois in the backcourt | 43-62 |
| 12:12 | Mississippi State | Hugh Brook steals the ball from Lee Robinson | 43-62 |
| 12:08 | Florida | Hugh Brook dunks the ball | 43-64 |
| 11:57 | Mississippi State | Gregg Patterson can't connect on an uncontested runner from close range | 43-64 |
| 11:56 | Florida | The rebound goes to Bryan Sande | 43-64 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Joseph Hoskins (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Williams (very tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregg Patterson (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Bourgeois (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Robinson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Hugh Brook (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Belmont (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Winkowski (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Dye (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Bryan Sande (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:54 | Florida | Hugh Brook is fouled in the backcourt by John Williams - foul #3 on John Williams, team foul #6 | 43-64 |
| 11:54 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 43-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joel Walker (PG), Martin Ellis (SF), Brian Turcotte (PF), Gary Johnson (C) Joseph Hoskins, Gregg Patterson, John Bourgeois, Lee Robinson | |
| Subs | Florida | Larry Lee (PG), Shawn Staton (SG), Marlon Rayford (SF), Robert Valentin (PF), Eugene Sanders (C) Hugh Brook, James Belmont, Michael Winkowski, William Dye, Bryan Sande | |
| 11:39 | Florida | Larry Lee misses the dunk | 43-64 |
| 11:38 | Mississippi State | Brian Turcotte snags the defensive board | 43-64 |
| 11:35 | Mississippi State | Marlon Rayford steals it from Joel Walker in the backcourt | 43-64 |
| 11:21 | Florida | Marlon Rayford is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Shawn Staton | 43-66 |
| 11:07 | Mississippi State | Brian Turcotte is hacked by Robert Valentin - foul #1 on Robert Valentin, team foul #5 | 43-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Bourgeois (SG), Lee Robinson (C) John Williams, Gary Johnson | |
| Subs | Florida | Randall Coburn (SF), Stephen Williams (C) Robert Valentin, Eugene Sanders | |
| 10:53 | Mississippi State | Martin Ellis clanks a 3 from straight away | 43-66 |
| 10:51 | Florida | Marlon Rayford grabs the defensive rebound | 43-66 |
| 10:34 | Florida | Shawn Staton is open and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-69 |
| 10:21 | Mississippi State | John Bourgeois is fouled on the floor by Randall Coburn - foul #3 on Randall Coburn, team foul #6 | 43-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Hoskins (PG) Joel Walker | |
| Subs | Florida | Michael Winkowski (SF), William Dye (PF), Bryan Sande (C) Randall Coburn, Marlon Rayford, Stephen Williams | |
| 10:13 | Mississippi State | Lee Robinson buries a jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Bryan Sande - foul #2 on Bryan Sande, team foul #7 | 45-69 |
| 10:13 | Mississippi State | Lee Robinson misses the free throw | 45-69 |
| 10:13 | Florida | William Dye gets the rebound | 45-69 |
| 09:56 | Florida | Larry Lee misses the shot from the free throw line | 45-69 |
| 09:55 | Mississippi State | Martin Ellis pulls down the rebound | 45-69 |
| 09:32 | Mississippi State | Martin Ellis misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-69 |
| 09:31 | Florida | Larry Lee gets the rebound | 45-69 |
| 09:14 | Florida | Bryan Sande drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Larry Lee | 45-71 |
| 09:10 | Mississippi State | Martin Ellis is hacked by Bryan Sande - foul #3 on Bryan Sande, team foul #8 | 45-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gregg Patterson (SG), Mark Hensley (PF), Gary Johnson (C) John Bourgeois, Brian Turcotte, Lee Robinson | |
| Subs | Florida | Hugh Brook (PG), James Belmont (SG), Randall Coburn (SF), Robert Valentin (PF), Eugene Sanders (C) Larry Lee, Shawn Staton, Michael Winkowski, William Dye, Bryan Sande | |
| 09:10 | Mississippi State | Martin Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 45-71 |
| 09:10 | Florida | Eugene Sanders grabs the board | 45-71 |
| 08:56 | Florida | James Belmont is whistled for a carry | 45-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joel Walker (PG), John Williams (SG) Joseph Hoskins, Martin Ellis | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 08:35 | Mississippi State | Gregg Patterson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joel Walker | 48-71 |
| 08:15 | Florida | James Belmont is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on James Belmont, team foul #9 | 48-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Hoskins (PG), Lee Robinson (C) Joel Walker, Gary Johnson | |
| Subs | Florida | Larry Lee (PG), Shawn Staton (SG), Marlon Rayford (PF), Stephen Williams (C) Hugh Brook, James Belmont, Robert Valentin, Eugene Sanders | |
| 08:00 | Mississippi State | Lee Robinson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 48-71 |
| 07:59 | Florida | Marlon Rayford snags the defensive board | 48-71 |
| 07:55 | Florida | Randall Coburn misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by John Williams - foul #4 on John Williams, team foul #7 | 48-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Greg Phelps (SG) John Williams | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 07:55 | Florida | Randall Coburn makes the 1st free throw | 48-72 |
| 07:55 | Florida | Randall Coburn makes the 2nd free throw | 48-73 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Joseph Hoskins (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Greg Phelps (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gregg Patterson (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Hensley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Robinson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Larry Lee (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Staton (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randall Coburn (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Marlon Rayford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Stephen Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Mississippi State | Gregg Patterson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-73 |
| 07:36 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hoskins tips it home | 50-73 |
| 07:32 | Florida | Stephen Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joel Walker (PG), Martin Ellis (SF), John Bourgeois (PF) Joseph Hoskins, Gregg Patterson, Mark Hensley | |
| Subs | Florida | James Belmont (SG), Bryan Sande (C) Shawn Staton, Stephen Williams | |
| 07:27 | Mississippi State | Lee Robinson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 50-73 |
| 07:26 | Florida | Marlon Rayford grabs the board | 50-73 |
| 07:03 | Florida | Larry Lee misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 50-73 |
| 07:02 | Florida | Larry Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-73 |
| 06:40 | Florida | Larry Lee loses the ball out of bounds | 50-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Hoskins (PG), Gregg Patterson (SF), Brian Turcotte (PF), Mark Hensley (C) Joel Walker, Martin Ellis, John Bourgeois, Lee Robinson | |
| Subs | Florida | Hugh Brook (PG), Shawn Staton (SG), Michael Winkowski (SF), Robert Valentin (PF), Eugene Sanders (C) Larry Lee, James Belmont, Randall Coburn, Marlon Rayford, Bryan Sande | |
| 06:19 | Mississippi State | Mark Hensley can't connect on a shot from the right side | 50-73 |
| 06:17 | Mississippi State | Mark Hensley grabs the offensive rebound | 50-73 |
| 06:00 | Mississippi State | Greg Phelps knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-73 |
| 05:57 | Florida | Hugh Brook is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Hoskins - foul #4 on Joseph Hoskins, team foul #8 | 53-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Martin Ellis (SF), Lee Robinson (C) Gregg Patterson, Mark Hensley | |
| Subs | Florida | William Dye (PF), Bryan Sande (C) Robert Valentin, Eugene Sanders | |
| 05:57 | Florida | Hugh Brook makes the 1st free throw | 53-74 |
| 05:57 | Florida | Hugh Brook misses the 2nd free throw | 53-74 |
| 05:57 | Mississippi State | Martin Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 53-74 |
| 05:54 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hoskins is hacked by Hugh Brook in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hugh Brook, team foul #10 | 53-74 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Florida | James Belmont (SG) Shawn Staton | |
| 05:54 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hoskins misses the 1st free throw | 53-74 |
| 05:54 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hoskins makes the 2nd free throw | 54-74 |
| 05:33 | Florida | Hugh Brook scores on a shot from the right wing | 54-76 |
| 05:24 | Mississippi State | Brian Turcotte hits a shot from the left block | 56-76 |
| 05:14 | Florida | Hugh Brook hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Bryan Sande | 56-78 |
| 05:12 | Mississippi State | James Belmont steps in front of the Joseph Hoskins pass in the backcourt | 56-78 |
| 05:11 | Florida | James Belmont dunks the ball | 56-80 |
| 05:09 | Mississippi State | James Belmont is called for the reach on Greg Phelps in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Belmont, team foul #11 | 56-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joel Walker (PG), John Bourgeois (PF), Gary Johnson (C) Joseph Hoskins, Brian Turcotte, Lee Robinson | |
| Subs | Florida | Larry Lee (PG), Shawn Staton (SG), Randall Coburn (SF), Stephen Williams (PF) Hugh Brook, James Belmont, Michael Winkowski, William Dye | |
| 05:09 | Mississippi State | Greg Phelps makes the 1st free throw | 57-80 |
| 05:09 | Mississippi State | Greg Phelps misses the 2nd free throw | 57-80 |
| 05:09 | Florida | The rebound goes to Bryan Sande | 57-80 |
| 05:07 | Florida | Martin Ellis steals it from Larry Lee in the backcourt | 57-80 |
| 04:59 | Mississippi State | Gary Johnson is hacked by Randall Coburn - foul #4 on Randall Coburn, team foul #12 | 57-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Florida | Marlon Rayford (SF), Eugene Sanders (C) Randall Coburn, Bryan Sande | |
| 04:59 | Mississippi State | Gary Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 58-80 |
| 04:59 | Mississippi State | Gary Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-80 |
| 04:59 | Florida | Eugene Sanders snags the defensive board | 58-80 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 04:31 | Florida | Stephen Williams travels with the ball | 58-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Hensley (C) Gary Johnson | |
| Subs | Florida | Robert Valentin (PF) Stephen Williams | |
| 04:15 | Mississippi State | Martin Ellis misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-80 |
| 04:14 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to John Bourgeois | 58-80 |
| 04:03 | Mississippi State | John Bourgeois can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-80 |
| 04:01 | Florida | Robert Valentin snags the defensive board | 58-80 |
| 03:39 | Florida | Eugene Sanders lays it up and in on a nice dish by Larry Lee | 58-82 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Joel Walker (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Greg Phelps (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Martin Ellis (very tired) 2 pts. PF - John Bourgeois (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Hensley (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Larry Lee (tired) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Staton (tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marlon Rayford (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Robert Valentin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene Sanders (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Mississippi State | Martin Ellis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-82 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Hoskins (PG), Gregg Patterson (SF), Brian Turcotte (PF), Lee Robinson (C) Joel Walker, Martin Ellis, John Bourgeois, Mark Hensley | |
| Subs | Florida | Hugh Brook (PG), James Belmont (SG), Michael Winkowski (SF), William Dye (PF), Bryan Sande (C) Larry Lee, Shawn Staton, Marlon Rayford, Robert Valentin, Eugene Sanders | |
| 03:25 | Florida | James Belmont misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-82 |
| 03:24 | Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Hugh Brook | 58-82 |
| 03:02 | Florida | Michael Winkowski makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-85 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 02:46 | Mississippi State | Gregg Patterson is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-85 |
| 02:45 | Florida | Bryan Sande gets the rebound | 58-85 |
| 02:25 | Florida | James Belmont misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 58-85 |
| 02:24 | Florida | Hugh Brook tips it but misses | 58-85 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi State | Lee Robinson gets the rebound | 58-85 |
| 02:17 | Mississippi State | Greg Phelps misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-85 |
| 02:15 | Florida | William Dye gets the rebound | 58-85 |
| 01:49 | Florida | Michael Winkowski connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by William Dye | 58-87 |
| 01:46 | Mississippi State | Hugh Brook takes the ball from Greg Phelps in the backcourt | 58-87 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 01:25 | Florida | James Belmont misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-87 |
| 01:23 | Florida | Bryan Sande gets the offensive rebound | 58-87 |
| 01:02 | Florida | James Belmont is alone and drills a floater from the left side | 58-89 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | Gregg Patterson connects on the shot from the left block | 60-89 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:53 | Florida | Michael Winkowski is hacked by Brian Turcotte in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Turcotte, team foul #9 | 60-89 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Williams (SG), Martin Ellis (SF), John Bourgeois (PF) Greg Phelps, Gregg Patterson, Brian Turcotte | |
| Subs | Florida | Larry Lee (PG), Shawn Staton (SG) Hugh Brook, James Belmont | |
| 00:53 | Florida | Michael Winkowski misses the 1st free throw | 60-89 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi State | Lee Robinson gets the rebound | 60-89 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hoskins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-89 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to John Bourgeois | 60-89 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hoskins is fouled on the floor by Larry Lee - foul #4 on Larry Lee, team foul #13 | 60-89 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Florida | Randall Coburn (SF) Michael Winkowski | |
| 00:42 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hoskins makes the 1st free throw | 61-89 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hoskins misses the 2nd free throw | 61-89 |
| 00:42 | Florida | William Dye pulls down the rebound | 61-89 |
| 00:39 | Florida | Joseph Hoskins is called for the reach on Larry Lee in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Hoskins, team foul #10 | 61-89 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joel Walker (PG) Joseph Hoskins | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 00:39 | Florida | Larry Lee makes the 1st free throw | 61-90 |
| 00:39 | Florida | Larry Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 61-91 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi State | Martin Ellis drills a floater from the free throw line set up by John Williams | 63-91 |
| 00:13 | Florida | Larry Lee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-91 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Joel Walker | 63-91 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi State | John Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Staton - foul #2 on Shawn Staton, team foul #14 | 63-91 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi State | John Williams makes the 1st free throw | 64-91 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi State | John Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 65-91 |
| 00:00 | Florida | Larry Lee runs out the clock | 65-91 |