| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Alonso Cutting (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Floyd Bender (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. SF - Wilson Ritter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfredo Conti (fresh) 4 pts. C - Billy Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Leo Hutchison (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Rumberger (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Vanvalkenburg (fresh) PF - Willy Asay (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Brown (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Thomas Vanvalkenburg inbounds the ball | 38-26 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Mississippi | Thomas Vanvalkenburg hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-28 |
| 19:25 | Alabama | Billy Morrison is hacked by Leo Hutchison - foul #1 on Leo Hutchison, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| 19:10 | Alabama | Floyd Bender jams it on a nice dish by Wilson Ritter | 40-28 |
| 18:44 | Mississippi | Daniel Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-28 |
| 18:43 | Alabama | Floyd Bender grabs the defensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 18:19 | Alabama | Billy Morrison jams it and the foul's on Thomas Vanvalkenburg - foul #3 on Thomas Vanvalkenburg, team foul #2 | 42-28 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Porter (SF) Thomas Vanvalkenburg | |
| 18:19 | Alabama | Billy Morrison makes the free throw | 43-28 |
| 18:04 | Mississippi | Leo Hutchison connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 17:57 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti double dribbles | 43-31 |
| 17:47 | Mississippi | The jump hook by Mark Rumberger is blocked by Alfredo Conti | 43-31 |
| 17:46 | Mississippi | Willy Asay tips it back up and in | 43-33 |
| 17:22 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 43-33 |
| 17:20 | Mississippi | William Porter grabs the board | 43-33 |
| 17:15 | Mississippi | Leo Hutchison misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-33 |
| 17:13 | Mississippi | Willy Asay tips it back up and in | 43-35 |
| 16:49 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting misses the jumper from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 16:47 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 16:37 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting can't finish the layup | 43-35 |
| 16:36 | Mississippi | Mark Rumberger pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 16:21 | Mississippi | William Porter misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-35 |
| 16:20 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Billy Morrison | 43-35 |
| 16:08 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 43-35 |
| 16:06 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti grabs the offensive board | 43-35 |
| 15:52 | Alabama | Floyd Bender hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by William Porter - foul #1 on William Porter, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Alabama | Clark Schlegel (PG), Loren Hicks (SF), Fadey Zaic (PF), Robert Wallace (C) Alonso Cutting, Wilson Ritter, Alfredo Conti, Billy Morrison | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ronnie Liptak (PG), Darryl Horton (SG), Thomas Vanvalkenburg (SF), Sydney Cannon (PF), James Ferguson (C) Leo Hutchison, Mark Rumberger, William Porter, Willy Asay, Daniel Brown | |
| 15:52 | Alabama | Floyd Bender makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 15:52 | Alabama | Floyd Bender makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Clark Schlegel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Bender (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. SF - Loren Hicks (fresh) PF - Fadey Zaic (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Wallace (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Ronnie Liptak (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Darryl Horton (fresh) SF - Thomas Vanvalkenburg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Sydney Cannon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - James Ferguson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Mississippi | Floyd Bender picks off the pass by Sydney Cannon | 45-35 |
| 15:21 | Alabama | Floyd Bender misses the jumper from the left block | 45-35 |
| 15:20 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to James Ferguson | 45-35 |
| 15:00 | Mississippi | James Ferguson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 14:59 | Mississippi | Sydney Cannon snags the offensive board | 45-35 |
| 14:46 | Mississippi | Ronnie Liptak hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Fadey Zaic - foul #3 on Fadey Zaic, team foul #1 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Alabama | Zlatko Zaharek (SG), Billy Morrison (C) Floyd Bender, Robert Wallace | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Leo Hutchison (PG) Darryl Horton | |
| 14:46 | Mississippi | Ronnie Liptak makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 14:46 | Mississippi | Ronnie Liptak makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 14:31 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-37 |
| 14:14 | Mississippi | Ronnie Liptak buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Leo Hutchison | 45-39 |
| 13:51 | Alabama | Billy Morrison throws it down on a nice dish by Fadey Zaic | 47-39 |
| 13:33 | Mississippi | Leo Hutchison makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Sydney Cannon | 47-42 |
| 13:08 | Alabama | A charge is called on Fadey Zaic - foul #4 on Fadey Zaic, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Alonso Cutting (PG), Floyd Bender (SG), Wilson Ritter (SF), Alfredo Conti (PF) Clark Schlegel, Zlatko Zaharek, Loren Hicks, Fadey Zaic | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Rumberger (SG), Willy Asay (PF), Daniel Brown (C) Ronnie Liptak, Sydney Cannon, James Ferguson | |
| 12:59 | Mississippi | Willy Asay misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Alonso Cutting - foul #2 on Alonso Cutting, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| 12:59 | Mississippi | Willy Asay misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:59 | Mississippi | Willy Asay makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:48 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting hits a floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Daniel Brown - foul #1 on Daniel Brown, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Wallace (C) Billy Morrison | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Porter (SF) Thomas Vanvalkenburg | |
| 12:48 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting misses the free throw | 49-43 |
| 12:48 | Mississippi | Daniel Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 12:28 | Mississippi | Willy Asay loses the ball out of bounds | 49-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ronnie Liptak (PG) Leo Hutchison | |
| 12:10 | Alabama | Floyd Bender misses the easy layup | 49-43 |
| 12:08 | Mississippi | Willy Asay pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 11:53 | Mississippi | Willy Asay loses the dribble to Alonso Cutting | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Alonso Cutting (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Floyd Bender (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. SF - Wilson Ritter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfredo Conti (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Wallace (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Ronnie Liptak (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Mark Rumberger (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Porter (fresh) PF - Willy Asay (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Alabama | Floyd Bender buries a floater from the right block set up by Alonso Cutting | 51-43 |
| 11:27 | Mississippi | Alonso Cutting takes the ball from Daniel Brown | 51-43 |
| 11:24 | Alabama | Floyd Bender lays it up and in on a great pass from Alonso Cutting | 53-43 |
| 11:07 | Mississippi | William Porter's pass is intercepted by Floyd Bender | 53-43 |
| 10:52 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 10:50 | Mississippi | Willy Asay grabs the board | 53-43 |
| 10:46 | Mississippi | Ronnie Liptak loses the ball out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | Clark Schlegel (SG), Loren Hicks (SF), Billy Morrison (C) Floyd Bender, Wilson Ritter, Robert Wallace | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Leo Hutchison (PG), Thomas Vanvalkenburg (SF), Sydney Cannon (C) Ronnie Liptak, William Porter, Daniel Brown | |
| 10:23 | Alabama | Billy Morrison lays it in on a great pass from Clark Schlegel and the foul's on Sydney Cannon - foul #4 on Sydney Cannon, team foul #5 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Ferguson (C) Sydney Cannon | |
| 10:23 | Alabama | Billy Morrison makes the free throw | 56-43 |
| 10:11 | Mississippi | Willy Asay misses the jumper from the right side | 56-43 |
| 10:09 | Alabama | Billy Morrison snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 09:41 | Alabama | Leo Hutchison steals it from Alonso Cutting | 56-43 |
| 09:23 | Mississippi | Willy Asay connects on the floater from the right side | 56-45 |
| 09:18 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Billy Morrison | 59-45 |
| 09:01 | Mississippi | Leo Hutchison comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-45 |
| 08:59 | Alabama | Loren Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 08:53 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti misses the floater from the left block | 59-45 |
| 08:52 | Mississippi | Mark Rumberger grabs the defensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 08:30 | Mississippi | Billy Morrison takes the ball from James Ferguson | 59-45 |
| 08:19 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 59-45 |
| 08:18 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to James Ferguson | 59-45 |
| 07:57 | Mississippi | Mark Rumberger misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Alfredo Conti - foul #3 on Alfredo Conti, team foul #4 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Alabama | Floyd Bender (SG), Wilson Ritter (SF), Fadey Zaic (PF) Clark Schlegel, Loren Hicks, Alfredo Conti | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Porter (SF), Sydney Cannon (PF), Daniel Brown (C) Thomas Vanvalkenburg, Willy Asay, James Ferguson | |
| 07:57 | Mississippi | Mark Rumberger misses the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 07:57 | Mississippi | Mark Rumberger makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Alonso Cutting (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Floyd Bender (fresh) 21 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Wilson Ritter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fadey Zaic (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Billy Morrison (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Leo Hutchison (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Mark Rumberger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Porter (fresh) PF - Sydney Cannon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Daniel Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting buries a runner in the lane set up by Wilson Ritter | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:26 | Mississippi | Daniel Brown travels with the ball | 61-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Wallace (C) Billy Morrison | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ronnie Liptak (SG) Mark Rumberger | |
| 07:09 | Alabama | Robert Wallace can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by William Porter - foul #2 on William Porter, team foul #6 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Darryl Horton (SG) Leo Hutchison | |
| 07:09 | Alabama | Robert Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 07:09 | Alabama | Robert Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 06:51 | Mississippi | Sydney Cannon connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Ronnie Liptak and the foul's on Fadey Zaic - foul #5 on Fadey Zaic, team foul #5 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | Clark Schlegel (PG), Alfredo Conti (PF) Alonso Cutting, Fadey Zaic | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Thomas Vanvalkenburg (SF) William Porter | |
| 06:51 | Mississippi | Sydney Cannon misses the free throw | 63-48 |
| 06:51 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti grabs the board | 63-48 |
| 06:36 | Alabama | Wilson Ritter scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Clark Schlegel | 66-48 |
| 06:23 | Mississippi | Wilson Ritter blocks the short jumper by Darryl Horton | 66-48 |
| 06:21 | Alabama | Robert Wallace gets the rebound | 66-48 |
| 06:01 | Alabama | Floyd Bender connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Clark Schlegel | 68-48 |
| 05:45 | Mississippi | Ronnie Liptak's layup is rejected by Wilson Ritter | 68-48 |
| 05:43 | Alabama | Floyd Bender pulls down the rebound | 68-48 |
| 05:39 | Alabama | Floyd Bender buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Wilson Ritter and he's fouled by Sydney Cannon - foul #5 on Sydney Cannon, team foul #7 | 70-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | Billy Morrison (C) Robert Wallace | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Leo Hutchison (PG), Willy Asay (PF) Darryl Horton, Sydney Cannon | |
| 05:39 | Alabama | Floyd Bender makes the free throw | 71-48 |
| 05:22 | Mississippi | Ronnie Liptak comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-48 |
| 05:20 | Mississippi | Daniel Brown hits the follow up shot | 71-50 |
| 04:58 | Alabama | Floyd Bender misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 71-50 |
| 04:56 | Alabama | Floyd Bender gets the offensive rebound | 71-50 |
| 04:48 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 71-50 |
| 04:46 | Alabama | Billy Morrison gets the offensive rebound | 71-50 |
| 04:41 | Alabama | Floyd Bender misses the lay-in | 71-50 |
| 04:39 | Mississippi | Thomas Vanvalkenburg gets the rebound | 71-50 |
| 04:33 | Mississippi | Leo Hutchison is fouled on the floor by Alfredo Conti - foul #4 on Alfredo Conti, team foul #6 | 71-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Zlatko Zaharek (SG), Loren Hicks (SF), Robert Wallace (C) Floyd Bender, Wilson Ritter, Billy Morrison | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Porter (SG), Stewart Lowry (SF), James Ferguson (PF), Darryl Horton (C) Leo Hutchison, Thomas Vanvalkenburg, Willy Asay, Daniel Brown | |
| 04:23 | Mississippi | William Porter comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Clark Schlegel - foul #2 on Clark Schlegel, team foul #7 | 71-50 |
| 04:23 | Mississippi | William Porter makes the 1st free throw | 71-51 |
| 04:23 | Mississippi | William Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 71-52 |
| 04:14 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's hacked by William Porter - foul #3 on William Porter, team foul #8 | 71-52 |
| 04:14 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel misses the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 04:14 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel makes the 2nd free throw | 72-52 |
| 04:03 | Mississippi | Darryl Horton connects on the 3 from straight away | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:58 | Alabama | Loren Hicks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-55 |
| Subs | Alabama | Alonso Cutting (PG), Billy Morrison (C) Clark Schlegel, Robert Wallace | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Leo Hutchison (PG), Mark Rumberger (SG), Willy Asay (PF) Ronnie Liptak, Stewart Lowry, Darryl Horton | |
| 03:49 | Mississippi | Leo Hutchison hits a jumper from the left wing | 72-57 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Alonso Cutting (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Zlatko Zaharek (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Loren Hicks (fresh) PF - Alfredo Conti (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Billy Morrison (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Leo Hutchison (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Mark Rumberger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Willy Asay (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - James Ferguson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 72-57 |
| 03:34 | Alabama | Billy Morrison tips it in | 74-57 |
| 03:23 | Mississippi | Mark Rumberger clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 74-57 |
| 03:22 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti grabs the board | 74-57 |
| 03:19 | Alabama | Leo Hutchison steals it from Alonso Cutting in the backcourt | 74-57 |
| 03:05 | Mississippi | William Porter misses the jump hook from the left block | 74-57 |
| 03:04 | Mississippi | Willy Asay misses the tip | 74-57 |
| 03:03 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Billy Morrison | 74-57 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:45 | Alabama | Willy Asay blocks the short jumper by Billy Morrison | 74-57 |
| 02:43 | Alabama | Loren Hicks tips it back up and in | 76-57 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:29 | Mississippi | William Porter clanks a shot from the left side | 76-57 |
| 02:28 | Alabama | Billy Morrison snags the defensive board | 76-57 |
| 02:24 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Mark Rumberger - foul #3 on Mark Rumberger, team foul #9 | 76-57 |
| Subs | Alabama | Clark Schlegel (PG), Robert Wallace (C) Alfredo Conti, Billy Morrison | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ronnie Liptak (PG), Stewart Lowry (SF), Darryl Horton (C) Leo Hutchison, Mark Rumberger, Willy Asay | |
| 02:24 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting makes the 1st free throw | 77-57 |
| 02:24 | Alabama | Alonso Cutting makes the 2nd free throw | 78-57 |
| 02:09 | Mississippi | Darryl Horton lays it up and in on a great pass from William Porter and the foul's on Robert Wallace - foul #2 on Robert Wallace, team foul #8 | 78-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Alfredo Conti (PF) Alonso Cutting | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 02:09 | Mississippi | Darryl Horton misses the free throw | 78-59 |
| 02:09 | Alabama | Robert Wallace pulls down the rebound | 78-59 |
| 01:42 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel misses the runner in the lane | 78-59 |
| 01:40 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti snags the offensive board | 78-59 |
| 01:14 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Zlatko Zaharek | 80-59 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi | William Porter hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Ronnie Liptak | 80-61 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Alabama | Alfredo Conti loses the ball out of bounds | 80-61 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Mississippi | Darryl Horton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-61 |
| 00:07 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Stewart Lowry - foul #2 on Stewart Lowry, team foul #10 | 80-61 |
| 00:07 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel misses the 1st free throw | 80-61 |
| 00:07 | Alabama | Clark Schlegel makes the 2nd free throw | 81-61 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi | James Ferguson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-61 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to William Porter | 81-61 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | The clock runs out | 81-61 |