| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Steve Spafford (fresh) 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Moses Oaks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Jolly (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jerald Sorensen (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Francis Templeton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Alex Hittle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Rumley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Keith Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Clarence Gamble (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Keith Edwards inbounds the ball | 40-23 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Mississippi State | Donald Jones misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-23 |
| 19:41 | Mississippi | Steve Spafford gets the rebound | 40-23 |
| 19:29 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Clarence Gamble - foul #2 on Clarence Gamble, team foul #1 | 40-23 |
| 19:29 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton makes the 1st free throw | 41-23 |
| 19:29 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton makes the 2nd free throw | 42-23 |
| 19:12 | Mississippi State | Keith Edwards misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-23 |
| 19:10 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen pulls down the rebound | 42-23 |
| 18:47 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen comes up short on the runner near the basket | 42-23 |
| 18:46 | Mississippi State | Keith Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 42-23 |
| 18:41 | Mississippi State | Charles Rumley clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-23 |
| 18:39 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton pulls down the rebound | 42-23 |
| 18:19 | Mississippi | Moses Oaks evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-23 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:57 | Mississippi State | Charles Rumley knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Keith Edwards | 45-26 |
| 17:44 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton double dribbles | 45-26 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:26 | Mississippi State | Clarence Gamble loses the ball out of bounds | 45-26 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Roger Ward (SG) Moses Oaks | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 17:03 | Mississippi | Steve Spafford is hacked by Alex Hittle - foul #2 on Alex Hittle, team foul #2 | 45-26 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bryan Crofts (PF) Anthony Jolly | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Corona (PF), George Mask (C) Donald Jones, Clarence Gamble | |
| 16:43 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 45-26 |
| 16:42 | Mississippi | Bryan Crofts snags the offensive board | 45-26 |
| 16:19 | Mississippi | Bryan Crofts is fouled on the floor by Michael Corona - foul #2 on Michael Corona, team foul #3 | 45-26 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Rory Markert (PG), Moses Oaks (SG), Christopher Brown (C) Steve Spafford, Jerald Sorensen, Francis Templeton | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Clarence Allen (SF) Keith Edwards | |
| 16:00 | Mississippi | Bryan Crofts throws it down on a great pass from Roger Ward | 47-26 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Rory Markert (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Moses Oaks (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bryan Crofts (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Brown (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Alex Hittle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Rumley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clarence Allen (fresh) PF - Michael Corona (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Mask (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 15:56 | Mississippi State | Charles Rumley knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-29 |
| 15:30 | Mississippi | Moses Oaks misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-29 |
| 15:29 | Mississippi State | Michael Corona snags the defensive board | 47-29 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 15:11 | Mississippi State | Alex Hittle evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-29 |
| 15:10 | Mississippi | Bryan Crofts snags the defensive board | 47-29 |
| 14:53 | Mississippi | Christopher Brown is whistled for a carry | 47-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steve Spafford (PG), Anthony Jolly (SF), Jerald Sorensen (PF), Francis Templeton (C) Rory Markert, Moses Oaks, Bryan Crofts, Christopher Brown | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Keith Edwards (SF), Donald Jones (PF), Clarence Gamble (C) Clarence Allen, Michael Corona, George Mask | |
| 14:41 | Mississippi State | Alex Hittle is hacked by Steve Spafford - foul #2 on Steve Spafford, team foul #1 | 47-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Rory Markert (SG) Roger Ward | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 14:16 | Mississippi State | Keith Edwards scores on a turnaround from the left block and he's fouled by Anthony Jolly - foul #2 on Anthony Jolly, team foul #2 | 47-31 |
| 14:16 | Mississippi State | Keith Edwards makes the free throw | 47-32 |
| 13:55 | Mississippi | Rory Markert misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-32 |
| 13:53 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen grabs the offensive board | 47-32 |
| 13:37 | Mississippi | Steve Spafford's pass is intercepted by Alex Hittle | 47-32 |
| 13:12 | Mississippi State | Donald Jones misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-32 |
| 13:11 | Mississippi | Rory Markert gets the rebound | 47-32 |
| 13:05 | Mississippi | Anthony Jolly throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Moses Oaks (SG) Rory Markert | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 12:54 | Mississippi State | Alex Hittle scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-35 |
| 12:35 | Mississippi | Anthony Jolly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-35 |
| 12:34 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Clarence Gamble | 47-35 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:05 | Mississippi State | Keith Edwards travels with the ball | 47-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bryan Crofts (PF) Jerald Sorensen | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Vincent Estes (SG), Clarence Allen (SF), Michael Corona (C) Charles Rumley, Keith Edwards, Clarence Gamble | |
| 11:49 | Mississippi | Moses Oaks scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Steve Spafford | 50-35 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Steve Spafford (fresh) 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Moses Oaks (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Jolly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Bryan Crofts (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Francis Templeton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Alex Hittle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincent Estes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clarence Allen (fresh) PF - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Corona (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:33 | Mississippi State | Vincent Estes connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Clarence Allen | 50-38 |
| 11:13 | Mississippi | Moses Oaks splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-38 |
| 11:11 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton grabs the offensive board | 50-38 |
| 10:52 | Mississippi | Steve Spafford misses long on a jumper from the right block | 50-38 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi | Bryan Crofts tips it in | 52-38 |
| 10:33 | Mississippi State | Alex Hittle double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 52-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Rory Markert (PG), Roger Ward (SG), Jerald Sorensen (SF), Christopher Brown (C) Steve Spafford, Moses Oaks, Anthony Jolly, Francis Templeton | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Edwin Deberg (PG), Charles Rumley (SG), Keith Edwards (SF), Clarence Gamble (C) Alex Hittle, Vincent Estes, Clarence Allen, Donald Jones | |
| 10:11 | Mississippi | Michael Corona is called for the reach on Jerald Sorensen - foul #3 on Michael Corona, team foul #4 | 52-38 |
| 09:58 | Mississippi | Charles Rumley steals it from Roger Ward | 52-38 |
| 09:43 | Mississippi State | Michael Corona hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Bryan Crofts - foul #2 on Bryan Crofts, team foul #3 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Alex Hittle (PG) Edwin Deberg | |
| 09:43 | Mississippi State | Michael Corona makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 09:43 | Mississippi State | Michael Corona misses the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 09:43 | Mississippi | Christopher Brown gets the rebound | 52-39 |
| 09:40 | Mississippi | Alex Hittle is called for the reach on Rory Markert in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alex Hittle, team foul #5 | 52-39 |
| 09:23 | Mississippi | Bryan Crofts is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Bryan Crofts, team foul #4 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steve Spafford (PG), Moses Oaks (SG), Francis Templeton (C) Rory Markert, Roger Ward, Christopher Brown | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Mask (PF) Michael Corona | |
| 09:03 | Mississippi State | Keith Edwards scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 08:43 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on George Mask - foul #1 on George Mask, team foul #6 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Anthony Jolly (SF) Bryan Crofts | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Vincent Estes (SG), Donald Jones (PF) Charles Rumley, George Mask | |
| 08:43 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 08:43 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 08:19 | Mississippi State | Donald Jones comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 54-42 |
| 08:17 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 08:04 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 54-42 |
| 08:03 | Mississippi State | Alex Hittle gets the rebound | 54-42 |
| 07:58 | Mississippi State | Keith Edwards comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 07:56 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton gets the rebound | 54-42 |
| 07:31 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen makes the floater from the right block set up by Moses Oaks | 56-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Steve Spafford (fresh) 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Moses Oaks (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Jolly (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jerald Sorensen (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Francis Templeton (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Alex Hittle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vincent Estes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Keith Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Clarence Gamble (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Mississippi State | Vincent Estes misses short on a 3 from straight away | 56-42 |
| 07:15 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton snags the defensive board | 56-42 |
| 06:53 | Mississippi | Moses Oaks buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Steve Spafford | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:32 | Mississippi State | Vincent Estes comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-42 |
| 06:30 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton grabs the board | 59-42 |
| 06:14 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Steve Spafford | 61-42 |
| 06:06 | Mississippi State | Alex Hittle shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 61-42 |
| 06:05 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton gets the rebound | 61-42 |
| 05:57 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen evades the doubleteam and hits a floater in the paint set up by Steve Spafford and the foul's on Donald Jones - foul #2 on Donald Jones, team foul #7 | 63-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Rory Markert (PG), Roger Ward (SG), Bryan Crofts (PF), Christopher Brown (C) Steve Spafford, Moses Oaks, Anthony Jolly, Francis Templeton | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Edwin Deberg (PG), Charles Rumley (SG), Clarence Allen (SF), Michael Corona (PF), George Mask (C) Alex Hittle, Vincent Estes, Keith Edwards, Donald Jones, Clarence Gamble | |
| 05:57 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen makes the free throw | 64-42 |
| 05:49 | Mississippi State | Clarence Allen is fouled on the floor by Bryan Crofts - foul #4 on Bryan Crofts, team foul #5 | 64-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Anthony Jolly (SF) Jerald Sorensen | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Vincent Estes (SG) Charles Rumley | |
| 05:37 | Mississippi State | George Mask comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 64-42 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Anthony Jolly | 64-42 |
| 05:14 | Mississippi | Roger Ward buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Bryan Crofts | 67-42 |
| 04:59 | Mississippi State | Edwin Deberg misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 67-42 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Roger Ward | 67-42 |
| 04:38 | Mississippi | Christopher Brown lays it up and in on a nice dish by Anthony Jolly | 69-42 |
| 04:17 | Mississippi State | Roger Ward takes the ball from Vincent Estes | 69-42 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi | Bryan Crofts makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Rory Markert and he's hacked by Clarence Allen - foul #3 on Clarence Allen, team foul #8 | 71-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen (SF) Anthony Jolly | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 04:04 | Mississippi | Bryan Crofts misses the free throw | 71-42 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi State | George Mask snags the defensive board | 71-42 |
| 03:57 | Mississippi State | Edwin Deberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-42 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:37 | Mississippi | Michael Corona takes the ball from Christopher Brown | 71-42 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:23 | Mississippi State | Michael Corona misses the fadeaway from the right side | 71-42 |
| 03:21 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen pulls down the rebound | 71-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Rory Markert (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerald Sorensen (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. PF - Bryan Crofts (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Christopher Brown (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Edwin Deberg (fresh) SG - Vincent Estes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Clarence Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Michael Corona (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - George Mask (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | Bryan Crofts misses the easy open layup | 71-42 |
| 02:55 | Mississippi | Bryan Crofts tips it in | 73-42 |
| 02:39 | Mississippi State | Vincent Estes misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-42 |
| 02:38 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen gets the rebound | 73-42 |
| 02:23 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 73-42 |
| 02:21 | Mississippi State | Clarence Allen gets the rebound | 73-42 |
| 02:04 | Mississippi State | Michael Corona clanks a jump hook from the right block | 73-42 |
| 02:02 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Christopher Brown | 73-42 |
| 01:59 | Mississippi | Rory Markert is hacked by Edwin Deberg in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edwin Deberg, team foul #9 | 73-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Anthony Jolly (SF) Jerald Sorensen | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 01:59 | Mississippi | Rory Markert makes the 1st free throw | 74-42 |
| 01:59 | Mississippi | Rory Markert makes the 2nd free throw | 75-42 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi State | Edwin Deberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-42 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:26 | Mississippi | Rory Markert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-42 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi State | Bryan Crofts steps in front of the George Mask pass | 75-42 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:32 | Mississippi | Rory Markert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-42 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:24 | Mississippi State | George Mask buries a driving attempt from the right block | 75-44 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Rory Markert runs out the clock | 75-44 |