| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Alfredo Martin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Holt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Nagy (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Casey Blumer (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - George Whitney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Charles Dusky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lincoln Patchett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jack Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Whitehead (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Henry Nagy inbounds the ball | 35-18 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Mississippi State | Jack Williams picks off the pass by George Whitney | 35-18 |
| 19:34 | Jacksonville State | Lincoln Patchett lays it in set up by Jack Williams | 35-20 |
| 19:14 | Mississippi State | Henry Nagy misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-20 |
| 19:13 | Jacksonville State | Jack Williams grabs the board | 35-20 |
| 18:57 | Jacksonville State | Jack Williams knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-23 |
| 18:31 | Mississippi State | Alfredo Martin throws it down set up by David Holt | 37-23 |
| 18:04 | Jacksonville State | Jack Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 37-23 |
| 17:48 | Mississippi State | Alfredo Martin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-23 |
| 17:25 | Jacksonville State | Justin Whitehead throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-23 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen Armstrong (PF), Terry Smith (C) Casey Blumer, George Whitney | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 17:01 | Mississippi State | Stephen Armstrong makes the jump hook from the baseline and he's hacked by Jack Williams - foul #1 on Jack Williams, team foul #1 | 39-23 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lawrence Porter (SF) Henry Nagy | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Travis Tanner (C) Justin Whitehead | |
| 17:01 | Mississippi State | Stephen Armstrong misses the free throw | 39-23 |
| 17:01 | Jacksonville State | Travis Tanner pulls down the rebound | 39-23 |
| 16:44 | Jacksonville State | Jack Williams hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Lincoln Patchett | 39-26 |
| 16:26 | Mississippi State | Alfredo Martin misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-26 |
| 16:24 | Jacksonville State | David Davis pulls down the rebound | 39-26 |
| 16:05 | Jacksonville State | Jack Williams misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-26 |
| 16:03 | Jacksonville State | Travis Tanner can't tip it in | 39-26 |
| 16:02 | Mississippi State | Stephen Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 39-26 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Alfredo Martin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Holt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Porter (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Charles Dusky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lincoln Patchett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Travis Tanner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Mississippi State | Alfredo Martin throws it down | 41-26 |
| 15:46 | Jacksonville State | Lincoln Patchett misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 41-26 |
| 15:45 | Mississippi State | Terry Smith pulls down the rebound | 41-26 |
| 15:32 | Mississippi State | David Holt misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-26 |
| 15:31 | Mississippi State | Stephen Armstrong tips it back up and in | 43-26 |
| 15:05 | Jacksonville State | Charles Dusky misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-26 |
| 15:04 | Jacksonville State | Travis Tanner pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-26 |
| 14:42 | Jacksonville State | Travis Tanner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-26 |
| 14:40 | Jacksonville State | Jack Williams can't tip it in | 43-26 |
| 14:39 | Mississippi State | Terry Smith pulls down the rebound | 43-26 |
| 14:25 | Mississippi State | Alfredo Martin connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Terry Smith | 45-26 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:06 | Jacksonville State | Jack Williams comes up short on the runner from the right block | 45-26 |
| 14:04 | Mississippi State | Stephen Armstrong grabs the board | 45-26 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:35 | Mississippi State | Lincoln Patchett steals it from David Holt | 45-26 |
| 13:30 | Jacksonville State | Lincoln Patchett misses the dunk attempt | 45-26 |
| 13:28 | Mississippi State | Alfredo Martin pulls down the rebound | 45-26 |
| 13:00 | Mississippi State | Charles Dusky is called for the reach on Alfredo Martin - foul #2 on Charles Dusky, team foul #2 | 45-26 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Willie Fales (PG), Kenneth Jackson (SG), Henry Nagy (SF), Casey Blumer (PF), George Whitney (C) Alfredo Martin, David Holt, Lawrence Porter, Stephen Armstrong, Terry Smith | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Strachan (PG), Charles Hoff (SG), Henry Patten (SF), Billy Monteiro (PF), Justin Whitehead (C) Charles Dusky, Lincoln Patchett, Jack Williams, David Davis, Travis Tanner | |
| 12:31 | Mississippi State | Casey Blumer makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kenneth Jackson | 48-26 |
| 12:22 | Jacksonville State | Justin Whitehead scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Billy Monteiro | 48-28 |
| 11:57 | Mississippi State | Henry Nagy misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-28 |
| 11:55 | Jacksonville State | Richard Strachan grabs the board | 48-28 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Willie Fales (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Jackson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Henry Nagy (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Casey Blumer (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - George Whitney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Richard Strachan (fresh) SG - Charles Hoff (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Henry Patten (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Billy Monteiro (fresh) 2 pts. C - Justin Whitehead (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Jacksonville State | Charles Hoff makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Strachan | 48-31 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:30 | Mississippi State | George Whitney misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Justin Whitehead - foul #2 on Justin Whitehead, team foul #3 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jack Williams (SF) Henry Patten | |
| 11:30 | Mississippi State | George Whitney misses the 1st free throw | 48-31 |
| 11:30 | Mississippi State | George Whitney makes the 2nd free throw | 49-31 |
| 11:18 | Jacksonville State | Billy Monteiro throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Alfredo Martin (PG) Willie Fales | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Dusky (PG) Richard Strachan | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:00 | Mississippi State | Henry Nagy comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-31 |
| 10:58 | Jacksonville State | Billy Monteiro grabs the defensive rebound | 49-31 |
| 10:52 | Jacksonville State | Billy Monteiro loses the ball out of bounds | 49-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Holt (SG) Kenneth Jackson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | David Davis (PF) Billy Monteiro | |
| 10:32 | Mississippi State | David Davis steals the ball from George Whitney | 49-31 |
| 10:27 | Jacksonville State | Charles Hoff hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from David Davis | 49-33 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:15 | Mississippi State | Henry Nagy is fouled on the floor by Jack Williams - foul #2 on Jack Williams, team foul #4 | 49-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Alban (PF), Terry Smith (C) Casey Blumer, George Whitney | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 09:51 | Mississippi State | The short jumper by Alfredo Martin is denied by Justin Whitehead | 49-33 |
| 09:49 | Mississippi State | David Holt tips it back up and in | 51-33 |
| 09:33 | Jacksonville State | Charles Hoff hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-33 |
| 09:31 | Jacksonville State | Charles Dusky gets the offensive rebound | 51-33 |
| 09:19 | Jacksonville State | Charles Hoff is called for traveling | 51-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lawrence Porter (SF), Stephen Armstrong (PF) Henry Nagy, Thomas Alban | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Lincoln Patchett (SG), Travis Tanner (C) Charles Hoff, Justin Whitehead | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:53 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Porter misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-33 |
| 08:52 | Jacksonville State | David Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 51-33 |
| 08:47 | Jacksonville State | Stephen Armstrong blocks the short jumper by Jack Williams | 51-33 |
| 08:46 | Jacksonville State | Lincoln Patchett misses the tip | 51-33 |
| 08:45 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Porter grabs the board | 51-33 |
| 08:30 | Mississippi State | Terry Smith hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Stephen Armstrong and he's hacked by Charles Dusky - foul #3 on Charles Dusky, team foul #5 | 53-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Willie Fales (PG), Casey Blumer (PF) Alfredo Martin, Stephen Armstrong | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Strachan (PG), Henry Patten (SF) Charles Dusky, Jack Williams | |
| 08:30 | Mississippi State | Terry Smith misses the free throw | 53-33 |
| 08:30 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to David Davis | 53-33 |
| 08:08 | Jacksonville State | Lincoln Patchett misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-33 |
| 08:07 | Mississippi State | Casey Blumer gets the rebound | 53-33 |
| 07:51 | Mississippi State | Willie Fales misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-33 |
| 07:50 | Mississippi State | Casey Blumer pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-33 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Willie Fales (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Holt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Porter (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Casey Blumer (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Terry Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Richard Strachan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lincoln Patchett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Patten (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Travis Tanner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Mississippi State | David Holt comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Lincoln Patchett - foul #3 on Lincoln Patchett, team foul #6 | 53-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Alfredo Martin (PG), Henry Nagy (SF), George Whitney (C) Willie Fales, Lawrence Porter, Terry Smith | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Dusky (PG), Jack Williams (SF), Justin Whitehead (C) Richard Strachan, Henry Patten, David Davis | |
| 07:32 | Mississippi State | David Holt makes the 1st free throw | 54-33 |
| 07:32 | Mississippi State | David Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 55-33 |
| 07:18 | Jacksonville State | Justin Whitehead misses long on a shot in the lane | 55-33 |
| 07:16 | Mississippi State | Casey Blumer gets the rebound | 55-33 |
| 07:02 | Mississippi State | Casey Blumer comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Jack Williams - foul #3 on Jack Williams, team foul #7 | 55-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Willie Fales (PG), Kenneth Jackson (SG), Lawrence Porter (SF), Thomas Alban (C) Alfredo Martin, David Holt, Henry Nagy, George Whitney | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Strachan (PG), Charles Hoff (SG), Henry Patten (SF), Billy Monteiro (C) Charles Dusky, Lincoln Patchett, Jack Williams, Justin Whitehead | |
| 07:02 | Mississippi State | Casey Blumer makes the 1st free throw | 56-33 |
| 07:02 | Mississippi State | Casey Blumer makes the 2nd free throw | 57-33 |
| 06:49 | Jacksonville State | Travis Tanner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-33 |
| 06:48 | Mississippi State | Willie Fales grabs the board | 57-33 |
| 06:26 | Mississippi State | Casey Blumer comes up short on the runner from the left block | 57-33 |
| 06:25 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Casey Blumer | 57-33 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Porter scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Alban | 60-33 |
| 05:55 | Jacksonville State | Henry Patten buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Charles Hoff | 60-35 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi State | Willie Fales misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-35 |
| 05:28 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Porter tips it back up and in | 62-35 |
| 05:20 | Jacksonville State | Henry Patten is hacked by Casey Blumer - foul #1 on Casey Blumer, team foul #1 | 62-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen Armstrong (PF), Terry Smith (C) Casey Blumer, Thomas Alban | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Raymond O'Hara (C) Travis Tanner | |
| 05:15 | Jacksonville State | Henry Patten misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-35 |
| 05:14 | Mississippi State | Stephen Armstrong snags the defensive board | 62-35 |
| 05:08 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Porter misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-35 |
| 05:06 | Jacksonville State | Raymond O'Hara pulls down the rebound | 62-35 |
| 05:00 | Jacksonville State | Billy Monteiro misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 62-35 |
| 04:58 | Jacksonville State | Henry Patten grabs the offensive board | 62-35 |
| 04:44 | Jacksonville State | Charles Hoff misses the jumper from the left side | 62-35 |
| 04:42 | Jacksonville State | Billy Monteiro grabs the offensive rebound | 62-35 |
| 04:35 | Jacksonville State | Raymond O'Hara misses the 3 from the right corner | 62-35 |
| 04:34 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Monteiro | 62-35 |
| 04:28 | Jacksonville State | Raymond O'Hara's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Jackson | 62-35 |
| 04:05 | Mississippi State | Stephen Armstrong misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 62-35 |
| 04:03 | Jacksonville State | Raymond O'Hara gets the rebound | 62-35 |
| 03:59 | Jacksonville State | Billy Monteiro is whistled for traveling | 62-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Alban (SG) Kenneth Jackson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Elwood Lewis (SG), Travis Tanner (C) Henry Patten, Billy Monteiro | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Mississippi State | Willie Fales hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-35 |
| 03:35 | Jacksonville State | Elwood Lewis pulls down the rebound | 62-35 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Willie Fales (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Alban (fresh) SF - Lawrence Porter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Stephen Armstrong (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Terry Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Richard Strachan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Elwood Lewis (fresh) SF - Charles Hoff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Raymond O'Hara (fresh) 2 reb. C - Travis Tanner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Jacksonville State | Raymond O'Hara clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-35 |
| 03:17 | Mississippi State | Thomas Alban gets the rebound | 62-35 |
| 02:54 | Mississippi State | Willie Fales drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Terry Smith | 65-35 |
| 02:39 | Jacksonville State | Charles Hoff misses the shot from the baseline | 65-35 |
| 02:37 | Jacksonville State | Travis Tanner grabs the offensive board | 65-35 |
| 02:25 | Jacksonville State | Raymond O'Hara double dribbles | 65-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kenneth Jackson (SG) Lawrence Porter | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Henry Patten (SF), Billy Monteiro (PF) Charles Hoff, Raymond O'Hara | |
| 02:06 | Mississippi State | Stephen Armstrong misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 65-35 |
| 02:04 | Jacksonville State | Henry Patten grabs the board | 65-35 |
| 01:45 | Jacksonville State | Richard Strachan is hacked by Willie Fales - foul #2 on Willie Fales, team foul #2 | 65-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lawrence Porter (SF) Thomas Alban | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Hoff (SG) Elwood Lewis | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:34 | Jacksonville State | Travis Tanner is whistled for traveling | 65-35 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:11 | Mississippi State | Charles Hoff steps in front of the Willie Fales pass | 65-35 |
| 01:03 | Jacksonville State | Charles Hoff's pass is intercepted by Willie Fales | 65-35 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi State | Willie Fales banks in the layup | 67-35 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Jacksonville State | Travis Tanner makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-38 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Mississippi State | Willie Fales is hacked by Richard Strachan - foul #1 on Richard Strachan, team foul #8 | 67-38 |
| 00:25 | Mississippi State | Willie Fales makes the 1st free throw | 68-38 |
| 00:25 | Mississippi State | Willie Fales misses the 2nd free throw | 68-38 |
| 00:25 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Billy Monteiro | 68-38 |
| 00:18 | Jacksonville State | Travis Tanner misses the lay-in | 68-38 |
| 00:16 | Jacksonville State | Henry Patten snags the offensive board | 68-38 |
| 00:13 | Jacksonville State | Richard Strachan clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 68-38 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Stephen Armstrong | 68-38 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Willie Fales runs out the clock | 68-38 |