| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Zlatko Zaharek (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilson Ritter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dana Bye (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Nickles (fresh) 5 pts. C - Billy Morrison (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Rufus Klein (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Moss (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Vanvalkenburg (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willy Asay (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - James Ferguson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Dana Bye inbounds the ball | 37-27 |
| 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 and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:32 | Alabama | Billy Morrison lays it up and in | 39-27 |
| 19:08 | Mississippi | Willy Asay makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Rufus Klein | 39-29 |
| 18:55 | Alabama | George Nickles drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Dana Bye | 41-29 |
| 18:40 | Mississippi | Rufus Klein misses the jump hook in the paint | 41-29 |
| 18:39 | Mississippi | Michael Moss grabs the offensive rebound | 41-29 |
| 18:29 | Mississippi | Thomas Vanvalkenburg scores on a jumper in the lane | 41-31 |
| 18:09 | Alabama | Zlatko Zaharek is called for traveling | 41-31 |
| 17:49 | Mississippi | The pull-up jumper by James Ferguson is blocked by George Nickles | 41-31 |
| 17:48 | Alabama | Billy Morrison grabs the board | 41-31 |
| 17:29 | Alabama | Billy Morrison makes the jump hook in the lane | 43-31 |
| 17:12 | Mississippi | Thomas Vanvalkenburg misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-31 |
| 17:11 | Mississippi | Willy Asay hits the follow up shot | 43-33 |
| 16:42 | Alabama | Billy Morrison misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-33 |
| 16:41 | Alabama | Billy Morrison tips it in | 45-33 |
| 16:27 | Mississippi | James Ferguson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-33 |
| 16:26 | Alabama | George Nickles snags the defensive board | 45-33 |
| 16:04 | Alabama | Billy Morrison is fouled on the floor by Willy Asay - foul #2 on Willy Asay, team foul #1 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | Mike Smith (PG), Thomas Huddleston (SF), Robert Wallace (PF) Zlatko Zaharek, Dana Bye, George Nickles | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Porter (PG), Gary Brown (SG), Stewart Lowry (SF), Sydney Cannon (PF), Daniel Brown (C) Rufus Klein, Michael Moss, Thomas Vanvalkenburg, Willy Asay, James Ferguson | |
| 15:47 | Alabama | Billy Morrison misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Daniel Brown - foul #1 on Daniel Brown, team foul #2 | 45-33 |
| 15:47 | Alabama | Billy Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 15:47 | Alabama | Billy Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Mike Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Wilson Ritter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Thomas Huddleston (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Billy Morrison (fresh) 20 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Porter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Brown (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Stewart Lowry (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Sydney Cannon (fresh) C - Daniel Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Mississippi | William Porter can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Mike Smith - foul #1 on Mike Smith, team foul #1 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dana Bye (SF) Billy Morrison | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 15:33 | Mississippi | William Porter makes the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 15:33 | Mississippi | William Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 15:12 | Alabama | Wilson Ritter misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gary Brown - foul #1 on Gary Brown, team foul #3 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Ferguson (C) Daniel Brown | |
| 15:12 | Alabama | Wilson Ritter misses the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 15:12 | Alabama | Wilson Ritter makes the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 15:01 | Mississippi | Sydney Cannon misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Thomas Huddleston - foul #1 on Thomas Huddleston, team foul #2 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Alabama | Zlatko Zaharek (PG) Wilson Ritter | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Thomas Vanvalkenburg (SF) Stewart Lowry | |
| 15:01 | Mississippi | Sydney Cannon misses the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 15:01 | Mississippi | Sydney Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 14:41 | Alabama | Mike Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-36 |
| 14:22 | Mississippi | Robert Wallace steals the ball from Sydney Cannon | 51-36 |
| 14:09 | Alabama | Mike Smith buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Zlatko Zaharek | 53-36 |
| 14:06 | Mississippi | William Porter is hacked by Zlatko Zaharek in the backcourt - foul #2 on Zlatko Zaharek, team foul #3 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | Billy Morrison (C) Dana Bye | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Rufus Klein (PG), Michael Moss (SG), Willy Asay (PF) William Porter, Gary Brown, Sydney Cannon | |
| 13:48 | Mississippi | Thomas Vanvalkenburg buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Moss | 53-39 |
| 13:21 | Alabama | Zlatko Zaharek makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mike Smith | 55-39 |
| 13:06 | Mississippi | Rufus Klein clanks a 3 from straight away | 55-39 |
| 13:04 | Alabama | Thomas Huddleston grabs the defensive rebound | 55-39 |
| 12:43 | Alabama | Mike Smith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Mike Smith, team foul #4 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | Wilson Ritter (SG), Dana Bye (SF), George Nickles (PF) Mike Smith, Thomas Huddleston, Robert Wallace | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gary Brown (SF), Sydney Cannon (C) Thomas Vanvalkenburg, James Ferguson | |
| 12:29 | Mississippi | Sydney Cannon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-39 |
| 12:28 | Mississippi | Gary Brown tips it in | 55-41 |
| 12:01 | Alabama | Billy Morrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-41 |
| 11:36 | Mississippi | Willy Asay is hacked by Dana Bye - foul #1 on Dana Bye, team foul #5 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Thomas Vanvalkenburg (SF), James Ferguson (C) Michael Moss, Sydney Cannon | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Zlatko Zaharek (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wilson Ritter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dana Bye (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Nickles (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Morrison (fresh) 20 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Rufus Klein (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Thomas Vanvalkenburg (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Willy Asay (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - James Ferguson (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Mississippi | Thomas Vanvalkenburg can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-41 |
| 11:22 | Alabama | Billy Morrison gets the rebound | 55-41 |
| 11:18 | Alabama | Dana Bye drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Wilson Ritter | 57-41 |
| 10:58 | Mississippi | Thomas Vanvalkenburg's fadeaway is rejected by Billy Morrison | 57-41 |
| 10:56 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Dana Bye | 57-41 |
| 10:35 | Alabama | Wilson Ritter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-41 |
| 10:34 | Alabama | Dana Bye tips it but misses | 57-41 |
| 10:33 | Alabama | Zlatko Zaharek tips it back up and in | 59-41 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 10:27 | Mississippi | Gary Brown makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Rufus Klein | 59-44 |
| 10:06 | Alabama | Dana Bye travels with the ball | 59-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Mike Smith (PG), Thomas Huddleston (SF), Robert Wallace (PF) Zlatko Zaharek, Dana Bye, George Nickles | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Porter (PG), Michael Moss (SG), Sydney Cannon (PF) Rufus Klein, Gary Brown, Willy Asay | |
| 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 and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:55 | Mississippi | Sydney Cannon misses the runner from close range | 59-44 |
| 09:53 | Mississippi | Sydney Cannon grabs the offensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 09:44 | Mississippi | Thomas Vanvalkenburg clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-44 |
| 09:43 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Billy Morrison | 59-44 |
| 09:25 | Alabama | Billy Morrison buries a jumper from the left side set up by Mike Smith | 61-44 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 09:10 | Mississippi | James Ferguson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-44 |
| 09:09 | Alabama | Robert Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 61-44 |
| 08:44 | Alabama | Thomas Huddleston is fouled on the floor by Thomas Vanvalkenburg - foul #2 on Thomas Vanvalkenburg, team foul #4 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dana Bye (SF) Billy Morrison | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gary Brown (SF), Willy Asay (PF) Thomas Vanvalkenburg, Sydney Cannon | |
| 08:21 | Alabama | Dana Bye scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mike Smith | 63-44 |
| 08:11 | Mississippi | William Porter makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Willy Asay | 63-46 |
| 07:47 | Alabama | Wilson Ritter can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-46 |
| 07:46 | Mississippi | William Porter grabs the board | 63-46 |
| 07:42 | Mississippi | Gary Brown misses the dunk | 63-46 |
| 07:40 | Alabama | Wilson Ritter pulls down the rebound | 63-46 |
| 07:18 | Alabama | Mike Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-46 |
| 07:17 | Mississippi | Gary Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 63-46 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Mike Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilson Ritter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Dana Bye (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Huddleston (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Porter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Moss (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Willy Asay (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - James Ferguson (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:01 | Mississippi | James Ferguson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 63-46 |
| 06:59 | Alabama | Thomas Huddleston grabs the board | 63-46 |
| 06:37 | Alabama | Wilson Ritter makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Robert Wallace | 66-46 |
| 06:30 | Mississippi | Michael Moss clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-46 |
| 06:29 | Alabama | Robert Wallace gets the rebound | 66-46 |
| 06:08 | Alabama | Mike Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-46 |
| 06:06 | Alabama | Wilson Ritter snags the offensive board | 66-46 |
| 05:49 | Alabama | Dana Bye misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 66-46 |
| 05:47 | Mississippi | James Ferguson grabs the board | 66-46 |
| 05:47 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Zlatko Zaharek (PG), George Nickles (PF), Billy Morrison (C) Wilson Ritter, Dana Bye, Robert Wallace | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Rufus Klein (PG), Thomas Vanvalkenburg (SF) William Porter, Michael Moss | |
| 05:26 | Mississippi | Thomas Vanvalkenburg misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-46 |
| 05:24 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Billy Morrison | 66-46 |
| 05:05 | Alabama | The jump hook by Billy Morrison is blocked by Willy Asay | 66-46 |
| 05:04 | Alabama | George Nickles tips it back up and in | 68-46 |
| 04:57 | Mississippi | George Nickles steals the ball from Gary Brown | 68-46 |
| 04:36 | Alabama | George Nickles is whistled for traveling | 68-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Wilson Ritter (SG), Dana Bye (SF) Mike Smith, Thomas Huddleston | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Porter (PG), Stewart Lowry (SG), Sydney Cannon (PF), Daniel Brown (C) Rufus Klein, Thomas Vanvalkenburg, Willy Asay, James Ferguson | |
| 04:21 | Mississippi | Daniel Brown comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-46 |
| 04:20 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Brown | 68-46 |
| 04:12 | Mississippi | Sydney Cannon's pass is intercepted by Zlatko Zaharek | 68-46 |
| 03:49 | Alabama | George Nickles misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 68-46 |
| 03:48 | Mississippi | Stewart Lowry grabs the defensive rebound | 68-46 |
| 03:42 | Mississippi | Sydney Cannon can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 68-46 |
| 03:41 | Alabama | George Nickles grabs the defensive rebound | 68-46 |
| 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) | |
| 03:20 | Alabama | Billy Morrison hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 68-46 |
| 03:18 | Mississippi | Gary Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 68-46 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Zlatko Zaharek (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wilson Ritter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Dana Bye (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Nickles (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Morrison (fresh) 22 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Porter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stewart Lowry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gary Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Sydney Cannon (fresh) 1 pts. C - Daniel Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Mississippi | Zlatko Zaharek steals the ball from Stewart Lowry | 68-46 |
| 02:42 | Alabama | Stewart Lowry is called for the reach on Zlatko Zaharek - foul #1 on Stewart Lowry, team foul #5 | 68-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Mike Smith (SG), Thomas Huddleston (SF), Robert Wallace (PF) Wilson Ritter, Dana Bye, George Nickles | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 02:23 | Alabama | Billy Morrison misses the easy layup | 68-46 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi | Gary Brown gets the rebound | 68-46 |
| 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) | |
| 02:03 | Mississippi | Zlatko Zaharek picks off the pass by Daniel Brown | 68-46 |
| 01:38 | Alabama | Robert Wallace hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Gary Brown - foul #2 on Gary Brown, team foul #6 | 68-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Wilson Ritter (SG), Dana Bye (SF), George Nickles (PF) Mike Smith, Thomas Huddleston, Billy Morrison | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 01:38 | Alabama | Robert Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 68-46 |
| 01:38 | Alabama | Robert Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 68-46 |
| 01:38 | Mississippi | Sydney Cannon grabs the defensive rebound | 68-46 |
| 01:23 | Mississippi | Sydney Cannon banks in the layup set up by William Porter and he's fouled by George Nickles - foul #1 on George Nickles, team foul #6 | 68-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | Billy Morrison (C) Robert Wallace | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 01:23 | Mississippi | Sydney Cannon makes the free throw | 68-49 |
| 00:54 | Alabama | Billy Morrison slams it home set up by Wilson Ritter | 70-49 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Mississippi | Stewart Lowry's pass is intercepted by Billy Morrison | 70-49 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Alabama | Wilson Ritter buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by George Nickles | 72-49 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Gary Brown is fouled on the floor by Dana Bye - foul #2 on Dana Bye, team foul #7 | 72-49 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Gary Brown makes the 1st free throw | 72-50 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Gary Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 72-50 |
| 00:16 | Alabama | Billy Morrison gets the rebound | 72-50 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Zlatko Zaharek runs out the clock | 72-50 |