| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Richard Handel (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - George Cosner (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ben Bailey (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Edwin Herzberg (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Brett Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Black (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Castile (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - George Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cameron Peachey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Lee Gourdine (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | George Brown inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Mississippi | Michael Black drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Castile | 29-35 |
| 19:18 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Ben Bailey, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| 19:00 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 29-35 |
| 18:58 | Northwestern State | George Cosner pulls down the rebound | 29-35 |
| 18:45 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg misses the easy layup but the foul's on Cameron Peachey - foul #2 on Cameron Peachey, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thomas Welch (C) Brett Robinson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 18:45 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 18:45 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 18:23 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine lays it up and in set up by Michael Black | 31-37 |
| 18:11 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg hits a wide open shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Cosner out of a doubleteam | 33-37 |
| 17:44 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey is hacked by George Cosner - foul #3 on George Cosner, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson (PG), Wilfred Chappell (SF), Richard Witty (PF), Daniel Gorman (C) Michael Black, George Brown, Cameron Peachey, Lee Gourdine | |
| 17:31 | Mississippi | Richard Witty banks in the layup | 33-39 |
| 17:26 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey misses long on a shot from the right side | 33-39 |
| 17:24 | Northwestern State | George Cosner pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 17:06 | Northwestern State | George Cosner shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Handel | 36-39 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi | George Cosner steals the ball from Wilfred Chappell in the backcourt | 36-39 |
| 17:02 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel lays it in set up by George Cosner | 38-39 |
| 17:00 | Mississippi | Edwin Herzberg is called for the reach on Richard Witty in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edwin Herzberg, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brett Robinson (C) Thomas Welch | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 16:34 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell's fadeaway is rejected by George Cosner | 38-39 |
| 16:33 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 16:04 | Northwestern State | Daniel Gorman is called for the reach on Ben Bailey - foul #2 on Daniel Gorman, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade (PG), Martin Garland (SG), Ernest Yates (SF), John Wilkins (PF), Paul Dodge (C) Richard Handel, George Cosner, Ben Bailey, Edwin Herzberg, Brett Robinson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Black (PG), George Brown (SF), Cameron Peachey (PF), Lee Gourdine (C) Christopher Castile, Wilfred Chappell, Richard Witty, Daniel Gorman | |
| 15:53 | Northwestern State | Marcel Johnson picks off the pass by John Wilkins | 38-39 |
| 15:50 | Mississippi | George Brown lays it in set up by Marcel Johnson | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Sterling Cade (fresh) SG - Martin Garland (fresh) SF - Ernest Yates (fresh) PF - John Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Dodge (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Black (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marcel Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cameron Peachey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Lee Gourdine (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Martin Garland | 41-41 |
| 15:09 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey is called for a charge - foul #3 on Cameron Peachey, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (PG) Sterling Cade | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Grace (SG) Marcel Johnson | |
| 15:01 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Martin Garland | 43-41 |
| 14:35 | Mississippi | Michael Black makes the floater from the left wing set up by John Grace and the foul's on John Wilkins - foul #2 on John Wilkins, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | George Cosner (SG), Ben Bailey (SF), Brett Robinson (PF), Thomas Welch (C) Martin Garland, Ernest Yates, John Wilkins, Paul Dodge | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell (SF), Richard Witty (PF) George Brown, Cameron Peachey | |
| 14:35 | Mississippi | Michael Black makes the free throw | 43-44 |
| 14:25 | Northwestern State | George Cosner's pass is intercepted by John Grace | 43-44 |
| 14:22 | Mississippi | John Grace can't finish the layup | 43-44 |
| 14:21 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 14:16 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 43-44 |
| 14:15 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 13:46 | Mississippi | Richard Witty buries a driving attempt in the paint | 43-46 |
| 13:37 | Northwestern State | George Cosner evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 13:36 | Northwestern State | Thomas Welch hits the follow up shot | 45-46 |
| 13:14 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine can't connect on a shot in the paint | 45-46 |
| 13:13 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine gets the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 12:53 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine drills a driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by Thomas Welch - foul #2 on Thomas Welch, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade (PG), Martin Garland (SG), Ernest Yates (SF), Edwin Herzberg (PF), John Wilkins (C) Richard Handel, George Cosner, Ben Bailey, Brett Robinson, Thomas Welch | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson (PG), George Brown (SF), Daniel Gorman (PF) Michael Black, Wilfred Chappell, Richard Witty | |
| 12:53 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine misses the free throw | 45-48 |
| 12:53 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to John Wilkins | 45-48 |
| 12:40 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 45-48 |
| 12:38 | Mississippi | Daniel Gorman pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 12:32 | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson is fouled on the floor by Sterling Cade - foul #2 on Sterling Cade, team foul #6 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey (PF) Lee Gourdine | |
| 12:07 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 45-48 |
| 12:06 | Northwestern State | Ernest Yates grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 12:00 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | George Cosner (SG) Ernest Yates | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 11:41 | Mississippi | George Brown makes the wide open floater from the baseline set up by Marcel Johnson | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Sterling Cade (fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Cosner (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Martin Garland (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Edwin Herzberg (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - John Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marcel Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Grace (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cameron Peachey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Daniel Gorman (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Sterling Cade | 47-50 |
| 11:02 | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Grace and he's hacked by Sterling Cade - foul #3 on Sterling Cade, team foul #7 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Basham (PG), Ben Bailey (SF), Paul Dodge (C) Sterling Cade, Martin Garland, John Wilkins | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Castile (SG), Wilfred Chappell (SF), Lee Gourdine (C) John Grace, George Brown, Daniel Gorman | |
| 11:02 | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson misses the free throw | 47-52 |
| 11:02 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 10:53 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg misses short on a floater from the left block | 47-52 |
| 10:52 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Lee Gourdine | 47-52 |
| 10:31 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Marcel Johnson | 47-54 |
| 10:10 | Northwestern State | John Basham misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-54 |
| 10:09 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Edwin Herzberg | 47-54 |
| 10:01 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Cameron Peachey - foul #4 on Cameron Peachey, team foul #4 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (PG), Ernest Yates (SF), Thomas Welch (C) John Basham, Ben Bailey, Paul Dodge | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Black (PG), Richard Witty (PF) Marcel Johnson, Cameron Peachey | |
| 10:01 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 10:01 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 10:01 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 09:38 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 09:36 | Northwestern State | Thomas Welch snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 09:24 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 48-54 |
| 09:23 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Wilfred Chappell | 48-54 |
| 09:18 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell throws it down | 48-56 |
| 09:08 | Northwestern State | George Cosner evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-56 |
| 09:06 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 08:43 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Edwin Herzberg - foul #3 on Edwin Herzberg, team foul #8 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Martin Garland (SG), Ben Bailey (SF), John Wilkins (PF), Brett Robinson (C) George Cosner, Ernest Yates, Edwin Herzberg, Thomas Welch | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Grace (SG), George Brown (C) Christopher Castile, Lee Gourdine | |
| 08:43 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 08:43 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 08:31 | Northwestern State | John Grace is called for the reach on Martin Garland - foul #4 on John Grace, team foul #5 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Castile (SG), Daniel Gorman (PF), Lee Gourdine (C) John Grace, Wilfred Chappell, Richard Witty | |
| 08:13 | Northwestern State | Brett Robinson is fouled on the floor by Christopher Castile - foul #2 on Christopher Castile, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade (PG) Richard Handel | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson (PG) Michael Black | |
| 08:00 | Northwestern State | Daniel Gorman steals it from Ben Bailey | 48-58 |
| 07:41 | Mississippi | George Brown can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Ben Bailey - foul #4 on Ben Bailey, team foul #9 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | George Cosner (SG) Martin Garland | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Grace (SG), Cameron Peachey (PF) Christopher Castile, Lee Gourdine | |
| 07:41 | Mississippi | George Brown makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 07:41 | Mississippi | George Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 07:41 | Northwestern State | John Wilkins pulls down the rebound | 48-59 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Sterling Cade (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Cosner (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ben Bailey (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brett Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marcel Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Grace (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cameron Peachey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Daniel Gorman (fresh) | |
| 07:36 | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by a doubleteamed George Cosner | 51-59 |
| 07:20 | Mississippi | Ben Bailey steps in front of the John Grace pass | 51-59 |
| 07:04 | Northwestern State | Brett Robinson lays it up and in on a nice dish by George Cosner and he's hacked by Daniel Gorman - foul #3 on Daniel Gorman, team foul #7 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (PG), Ernest Yates (SF), Edwin Herzberg (PF) Sterling Cade, Ben Bailey, John Wilkins | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Witty (C) Daniel Gorman | |
| 07:04 | Northwestern State | Brett Robinson makes the free throw | 54-59 |
| 06:39 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Edwin Herzberg - foul #4 on Edwin Herzberg, team foul #10 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Martin Garland (SG), Paul Dodge (C) George Cosner, Brett Robinson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Black (PG), Wilfred Chappell (SF) Marcel Johnson, George Brown | |
| 06:39 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 06:39 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 06:20 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel misses the jumper from the right side | 54-61 |
| 06:18 | Northwestern State | Paul Dodge can't tip it in | 54-61 |
| 06:17 | Northwestern State | Ernest Yates gets the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 06:03 | Northwestern State | Richard Witty is called for the reach on Richard Handel - foul #1 on Richard Witty, team foul #8 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey (SF), Thomas Welch (C) Ernest Yates, Paul Dodge | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine (C) Cameron Peachey | |
| 06:03 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 06:03 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 05:38 | Mississippi | Martin Garland steals it from John Grace | 56-61 |
| 05:34 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 56-61 |
| 05:32 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Richard Witty | 56-61 |
| 05:09 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 05:08 | Northwestern State | Thomas Welch snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 05:02 | Northwestern State | Martin Garland travels with the ball | 56-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade (PG), George Cosner (SG), Ernest Yates (SF), John Wilkins (PF), Paul Dodge (C) Richard Handel, Martin Garland, Ben Bailey, Edwin Herzberg, Thomas Welch | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson (PG), Christopher Castile (SG), George Brown (SF), Daniel Gorman (PF) Michael Black, John Grace, Wilfred Chappell, Richard Witty | |
| 05:00 | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Dodge - foul #1 on Paul Dodge, team foul #11 | 56-61 |
| 05:00 | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 05:00 | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 05:00 | Northwestern State | Paul Dodge grabs the board | 56-62 |
| 04:51 | Northwestern State | George Cosner drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-62 |
| 04:22 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine misses long on a floater from close range | 59-62 |
| 04:21 | Northwestern State | John Wilkins grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 04:02 | Northwestern State | George Cosner clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-62 |
| 04:01 | Mississippi | George Brown snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| 03:32 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine blows the dunk but he's fouled by Paul Dodge - foul #2 on Paul Dodge, team foul #12 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Basham (PG), Ben Bailey (SG), Martin Garland (SF), Brett Robinson (PF), Thomas Welch (C) Sterling Cade, George Cosner, Ernest Yates, John Wilkins, Paul Dodge | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Black (PG), Cameron Peachey (PF) Christopher Castile, Daniel Gorman | |
| 03:32 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:32 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:32 | Northwestern State | Thomas Welch gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Basham (fresh) SG - Ben Bailey (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SF - Martin Garland (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Brett Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Black (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marcel Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - George Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cameron Peachey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Lee Gourdine (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Northwestern State | Brett Robinson banks in the layup | 61-62 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi | Brett Robinson denies the turnaround by Cameron Peachey | 61-62 |
| 03:00 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to John Basham | 61-62 |
| 03:00 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (PG) John Basham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Witty (C) Lee Gourdine | |
| 02:51 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard Witty - foul #2 on Richard Witty, team foul #9 | 61-62 |
| 02:51 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 02:51 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 02:31 | Mississippi | Michael Black misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 02:30 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel gets the rebound | 63-62 |
| 02:20 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 02:18 | Northwestern State | Thomas Welch tips it in | 65-62 |
| 01:59 | Mississippi | Richard Witty is open but comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 65-62 |
| 01:58 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey tips it home | 65-64 |
| 01:50 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 65-64 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to George Brown | 65-64 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | George Cosner (SG), Edwin Herzberg (PF) Martin Garland, Thomas Welch | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Grace (SG), Lee Gourdine (C) Marcel Johnson, Richard Witty | |
| 01:22 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine is hacked by Brett Robinson - foul #1 on Brett Robinson, team foul #13 | 65-64 |
| 01:22 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 01:22 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine misses the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 01:22 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Edwin Herzberg | 65-65 |
| 00:58 | Northwestern State | Brett Robinson blows the wide open dunk | 65-65 |
| 00:57 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey blows the layup | 65-65 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey tips it back up and in | 65-67 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-67 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine grabs the defensive rebound | 65-67 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Handel - foul #4 on Richard Handel, team foul #14 | 65-67 |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:16 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Witty (PF) Cameron Peachey | |
| 00:13 | Mississippi | Richard Handel is called for the reach on Lee Gourdine in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Handel, team foul #15 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade (PG) Richard Handel | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:13 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | John Grace is called for the reach on Sterling Cade - foul #5 on John Grace, team foul #10 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Castile (SG), Cameron Peachey (PF) John Grace, Richard Witty | |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade misses the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine grabs the defensive rebound | 66-71 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine is fouled in the backcourt by Sterling Cade - foul #4 on Sterling Cade, team foul #16 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson (SG) Christopher Castile | |
| 00:06 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-73 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson pulls down the rebound | 66-73 |