| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Elias Harrow (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Paradis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brent Lymon (fresh) PF - Eddie Parra (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Dejesus (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Albert Suhr (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Savage (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Saul Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Jansen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Gomes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Saul Martin inbounds the ball | 23-29 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Michigan State | James Gomes comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Frederick Dejesus - foul #3 on Frederick Dejesus, team foul #1 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Antonio Minor (C) Frederick Dejesus | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 19:38 | Michigan State | James Gomes misses the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 19:38 | Michigan State | James Gomes makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 19:26 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Elias Harrow | 25-30 |
| 19:14 | Michigan State | Saul Martin scores on a floater in the lane | 25-32 |
| 18:51 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 25-32 |
| 18:50 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Albert Suhr | 25-32 |
| 18:30 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 25-32 |
| 18:29 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon grabs the board | 25-32 |
| 18:11 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Brent Lymon | 28-32 |
| 17:51 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr blows the wide open dunk | 28-32 |
| 17:49 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra gets the rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:40 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-32 |
| 17:38 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Jerry Jansen | 28-32 |
| 17:16 | Michigan State | Antonio Minor blocks the jumper by Saul Martin | 28-32 |
| 17:15 | Michigan State | Saul Martin grabs the offensive board | 28-32 |
| 17:07 | Michigan State | James Gomes can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 28-32 |
| 17:05 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage tips it back up and in | 28-34 |
| 16:53 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John McKey (PG), Rodney Myers (SG), Billy Williams (SF), Mark Mahn (C) Elias Harrow, Martin Paradis, Brent Lymon, Antonio Minor | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Arden Mason (SF), Danny Thomas (PF), Gary Connell (C) Albert Suhr, Jerry Jansen, James Gomes | |
| 16:29 | Michigan State | Saul Martin makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-37 |
| 16:16 | Mississippi State | John McKey misses the 3 from the right corner | 28-37 |
| 16:14 | Mississippi State | Mark Mahn tips it home | 30-37 |
| 15:52 | Michigan State | Arden Mason comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 15:51 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Thomas | 30-37 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John McKey (fresh) SG - Rodney Myers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Billy Williams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eddie Parra (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Mahn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Saul Martin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Savage (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arden Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Danny Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Connell (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas is hacked by Rodney Myers - foul #1 on Rodney Myers, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis (SG), Frederick Dejesus (C) Rodney Myers, Eddie Parra | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Albert Suhr (PG), James Powley (SF), Jerry Jansen (PF), James Gomes (C) Saul Martin, Lawrence Savage, Danny Thomas, Gary Connell | |
| 15:18 | Michigan State | James Gomes is whistled for traveling | 30-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow (PG), Brent Lymon (SF) John McKey, Billy Williams | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 15:09 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 30-37 |
| 15:08 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 14:45 | Michigan State | Elias Harrow takes the ball from Jerry Jansen | 30-37 |
| 14:41 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon misses the lay-in | 30-37 |
| 14:39 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow tips it but misses | 30-37 |
| 14:37 | Mississippi State | Mark Mahn can't tip it in | 30-37 |
| 14:36 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 14:20 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-40 |
| 14:05 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Martin Paradis and he's hacked by James Powley - foul #1 on James Powley, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage (SG), Saul Martin (SF) Arden Mason, James Powley | |
| 14:05 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow makes the free throw | 33-40 |
| 13:44 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen blows the layup | 33-40 |
| 13:43 | Mississippi State | Mark Mahn grabs the defensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 13:39 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon misses the 3 from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 13:38 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 13:23 | Michigan State | Brent Lymon is called for the reach on Saul Martin - foul #2 on Brent Lymon, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John McKey (PG), Billy Williams (SF), Eddie Parra (PF) Elias Harrow, Brent Lymon, Mark Mahn | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Danny Thomas (C) James Gomes | |
| 12:58 | Michigan State | Saul Martin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 12:57 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 12:42 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 12:41 | Michigan State | Saul Martin gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 12:33 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen clanks a floater from close range but he's fouled by Billy Williams - foul #1 on Billy Williams, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Rodney Myers (SG), Antonio Minor (C) Martin Paradis, Frederick Dejesus | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Arden Mason (SF) Albert Suhr | |
| 12:33 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 12:33 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 12:24 | Mississippi State | John McKey misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-42 |
| 12:23 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 12:12 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Arden Mason - foul #1 on Arden Mason, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow (PG) John McKey | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Gomes (C) Jerry Jansen | |
| 12:12 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 12:12 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 11:47 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Lawrence Savage | 35-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Elias Harrow (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rodney Myers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Billy Williams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eddie Parra (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Antonio Minor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Saul Martin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Savage (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arden Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Danny Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Gomes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | Mississippi State | Rodney Myers is hacked by Lawrence Savage - foul #1 on Lawrence Savage, team foul #3 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis (SG), Brent Lymon (SF) Rodney Myers, Billy Williams | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Powley (SF) Lawrence Savage | |
| 11:22 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow is fouled on the floor by Danny Thomas - foul #1 on Danny Thomas, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Albert Suhr (PG) Saul Martin | |
| 11:12 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Powley - foul #2 on James Powley, team foul #5 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frederick Dejesus (C) Antonio Minor | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 11:12 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon misses the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 11:12 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 10:53 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr connects on the shot from the baseline | 36-46 |
| 10:34 | Mississippi State | Frederick Dejesus dunks the ball | 38-46 |
| 10:14 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-46 |
| 10:13 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 09:56 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra is fouled on the floor by Danny Thomas - foul #2 on Danny Thomas, team foul #6 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John McKey (PG), Mark Mahn (PF) Elias Harrow, Eddie Parra | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage (SG), Saul Martin (SF), Jerry Jansen (PF), Gary Connell (C) Arden Mason, James Powley, Danny Thomas, James Gomes | |
| 09:43 | Mississippi State | Jerry Jansen takes the ball from Martin Paradis | 38-46 |
| 09:28 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr double dribbles | 38-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Rodney Myers (SG), Billy Williams (SF), Antonio Minor (C) Martin Paradis, Brent Lymon, Frederick Dejesus | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Arden Mason (SF) Albert Suhr | |
| 09:03 | Mississippi State | Jerry Jansen takes the ball from John McKey | 38-46 |
| 08:44 | Michigan State | Saul Martin misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-46 |
| 08:42 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen hits the follow up shot | 38-48 |
| 08:34 | Mississippi State | Mark Mahn lays it in | 40-48 |
| 08:17 | Michigan State | Gary Connell makes the turnaround from the baseline | 40-50 |
| 08:08 | Mississippi State | Mark Mahn comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Gary Connell - foul #2 on Gary Connell, team foul #7 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow (PG), Martin Paradis (SG), Brent Lymon (SF), Frederick Dejesus (C) John McKey, Rodney Myers, Billy Williams, Antonio Minor | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Albert Suhr (PG), James Gomes (C) Arden Mason, Gary Connell | |
| 08:08 | Mississippi State | Mark Mahn misses the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 08:08 | Mississippi State | Mark Mahn makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 07:41 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-50 |
| 07:40 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow grabs the board | 41-50 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Elias Harrow (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Paradis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brent Lymon (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Mark Mahn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Frederick Dejesus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Albert Suhr (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Savage (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Saul Martin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Jansen (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - James Gomes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Frederick Dejesus | 44-50 |
| 07:10 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-50 |
| 07:09 | Mississippi State | Frederick Dejesus grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 06:47 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow misses long on a shot from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi State | Frederick Dejesus grabs the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 06:33 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 06:31 | Michigan State | James Gomes grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 06:08 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr is hacked by Martin Paradis - foul #2 on Martin Paradis, team foul #5 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John McKey (PG), Billy Williams (SF), Eddie Parra (PF), Antonio Minor (C) Elias Harrow, Brent Lymon, Mark Mahn, Frederick Dejesus | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Arden Mason (SG), James Powley (SF), Danny Thomas (PF) Lawrence Savage, Saul Martin, Jerry Jansen | |
| 05:49 | Michigan State | James Gomes is fouled on the floor by Eddie Parra - foul #3 on Eddie Parra, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty (PG) Albert Suhr | |
| 05:26 | Michigan State | Arden Mason buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Powley | 44-53 |
| 04:57 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 44-53 |
| 04:55 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to James Powley | 44-53 |
| 04:28 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty makes the jumper from the left wing | 44-55 |
| 04:24 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-55 |
| 04:22 | Michigan State | James Gomes pulls down the rebound | 44-55 |
| 04:22 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow (PG), Brent Lymon (SF), Frederick Dejesus (C) John McKey, Billy Williams, Antonio Minor | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Albert Suhr (PG), Lawrence Savage (SG), Saul Martin (SF), Jerry Jansen (PF) Tyrone Hagerty, Arden Mason, James Powley, Danny Thomas | |
| 03:58 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 03:57 | Mississippi State | Frederick Dejesus snags the defensive board | 44-55 |
| 03:52 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Elias Harrow | 47-55 |
| 03:39 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Frederick Dejesus - foul #4 on Frederick Dejesus, team foul #7 | 47-55 |
| 03:39 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 03:39 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Elias Harrow (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Paradis (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brent Lymon (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Eddie Parra (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Frederick Dejesus (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Albert Suhr (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Savage (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Saul Martin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Jansen (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - James Gomes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:22 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Martin Paradis | 50-56 |
| 03:07 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr misses the floater from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 03:06 | Mississippi State | Frederick Dejesus snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 50-56 |
| 03:01 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra tips it in | 52-56 |
| 02:40 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage buries a 3 from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 02:23 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-59 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis can't tip it in | 52-59 |
| 02:20 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Paradis | 52-59 |
| 02:11 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow clanks a 3 from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 02:09 | Mississippi State | Frederick Dejesus gets the offensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 01:43 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 52-59 |
| 01:42 | Michigan State | James Gomes snags the defensive board | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:37 | Michigan State | Elias Harrow blocks the short jumper by Albert Suhr | 52-59 |
| 01:36 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to James Gomes | 52-59 |
| 01:20 | Michigan State | James Gomes's pass is intercepted by Brent Lymon | 52-59 |
| 01:16 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon banks in the layup | 54-59 |
| 01:03 | Michigan State | Saul Martin hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Jansen and he's fouled by Brent Lymon - foul #3 on Brent Lymon, team foul #8 | 54-61 |
| 01:03 | Michigan State | Saul Martin makes the free throw | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Mississippi State | Martin Paradis is whistled for traveling | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen is hacked by Elias Harrow in the backcourt - foul #2 on Elias Harrow, team foul #9 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Danny Thomas (C) James Gomes | |
| 00:54 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:54 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon pulls down the rebound | 54-62 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Paradis - foul #3 on Martin Paradis, team foul #10 | 57-62 |
| 00:46 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:46 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 57-64 |
| 00:37 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage pulls down the rebound | 57-64 |
| 00:34 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Paradis - foul #4 on Martin Paradis, team foul #11 | 57-64 |
| 00:34 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:34 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage misses the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | Eddie Parra grabs the board | 57-65 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow is hacked by Saul Martin - foul #1 on Saul Martin, team foul #8 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Gomes (C) Danny Thomas | |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow misses the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:28 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen grabs the board | 58-65 |
| 00:25 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen is fouled in the backcourt by Elias Harrow - foul #3 on Elias Harrow, team foul #12 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Danny Thomas (C) James Gomes | |
| 00:25 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:25 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Frederick Dejesus | 61-67 |
| 00:17 | Michigan State | Elias Harrow is called for the reach on Danny Thomas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Elias Harrow, team foul #13 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Arden Mason (SF) Albert Suhr | |
| 00:17 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:17 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Eddie Parra | 61-68 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 61-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Albert Suhr (PG) Arden Mason | |
| 00:12 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen is fouled on the floor by Eddie Parra - foul #4 on Eddie Parra, team foul #14 | 61-68 |
| 00:12 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:12 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi State | Elias Harrow misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-70 |
| 00:05 | Mississippi State | Frederick Dejesus grabs the offensive board | 61-70 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi State | Brent Lymon comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 61-70 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr gets the rebound | 61-70 |