| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Albert Hoard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Zybia (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Chuck Mansfield (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Johnson Wingard (fresh) 5 pts. C - Christopher Spann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Knudson (fresh) SG - John Early (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Johnny Wall (fresh) PF - Raymond Isom (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Joseph Geise (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Johnny Wall inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:46 | LSU | Raymond Isom misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Johnson Wingard - foul #3 on Johnson Wingard, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Ralls (PF) Johnson Wingard | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 19:46 | LSU | Raymond Isom misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 19:46 | LSU | Raymond Isom makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 19:27 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield clanks a floater from the baseline | 30-29 |
| 19:25 | LSU | Joseph Geise grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 19:03 | LSU | John Early hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Jeffrey Zybia - foul #3 on Jeffrey Zybia, team foul #2 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner (SG) Jeffrey Zybia | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 19:03 | LSU | John Early misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 19:03 | LSU | John Early makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 18:41 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield drills a jumper from the right block set up by Albert Hoard | 32-30 |
| 18:28 | LSU | James Knudson's pass is intercepted by Cecil Skinner | 32-30 |
| 18:24 | Mississippi | Albert Hoard hits the finger roll on a great pass from Cecil Skinner | 34-30 |
| 18:00 | LSU | John Early makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Knudson | 34-32 |
| 17:37 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner misses the 3 from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi | Albert Hoard gets the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 17:19 | Mississippi | John Early is called for the reach on Chuck Mansfield - foul #2 on John Early, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards (PF) John Ralls | |
| Subs | LSU | Peter Gadomski (SF) Johnny Wall | |
| 17:06 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-32 |
| 17:04 | LSU | Raymond Isom gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 16:47 | LSU | Ronald Edwards is called for the reach on John Early - foul #1 on Ronald Edwards, team foul #3 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Laird (SF) Chuck Mansfield | |
| Subs | LSU | Aaron Griffith (PG), Jacob Loar (SG) James Knudson, John Early | |
| 16:24 | LSU | Raymond Isom clanks a shot from the left side | 34-32 |
| 16:22 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 16:10 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-32 |
| 16:08 | LSU | Peter Gadomski grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 15:48 | LSU | Raymond Isom misses badly on a shot from the left side | 34-32 |
| 15:47 | Mississippi | Albert Hoard snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Albert Hoard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Skinner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Laird (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Spann (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Aaron Griffith (fresh) SG - Jacob Loar (fresh) SF - Peter Gadomski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Isom (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Joseph Geise (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Mississippi | Joseph Geise steals it from Cecil Skinner | 34-32 |
| 15:09 | LSU | Raymond Isom makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Jacob Loar | 34-34 |
| 15:04 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann is fouled on the floor by Joseph Geise - foul #2 on Joseph Geise, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (SG), Chuck Mansfield (SF), Johnson Wingard (PF) Cecil Skinner, Christopher Laird, Christopher Spann | |
| Subs | LSU | James Knudson (PG), John Early (SG), Johnny Wall (SF), James Poythress (PF), Michael McDermott (C) Aaron Griffith, Jacob Loar, Peter Gadomski, Raymond Isom, Joseph Geise | |
| 14:54 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards loses the ball out of bounds | 34-34 |
| 14:45 | LSU | John Early comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 34-34 |
| 14:43 | LSU | James Knudson tips it home | 34-36 |
| 14:27 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards steps out of bounds on the baseline | 34-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Ralls (C) Ronald Edwards | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 14:06 | LSU | John Early hits a floater from the left block | 34-38 |
| 14:01 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 13:59 | LSU | Michael McDermott pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 13:53 | LSU | John Early misses long on a runner in the paint | 34-38 |
| 13:51 | Mississippi | Johnson Wingard pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 13:27 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield banks in the layup | 36-38 |
| 13:17 | LSU | James Knudson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-38 |
| 13:16 | LSU | James Poythress tips it home | 36-40 |
| 12:55 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-40 |
| 12:37 | LSU | John Ralls steals it from John Early | 39-40 |
| 12:19 | Mississippi | Johnson Wingard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-40 |
| 12:18 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 12:08 | Mississippi | Johnson Wingard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner (SG), Christopher Spann (C) Jeffrey Zybia, John Ralls | |
| Subs | LSU | Jacob Loar (SG), Peter Gadomski (SF), Raymond Isom (PF), Joseph Geise (C) James Knudson, Johnny Wall, James Poythress, Michael McDermott | |
| 11:48 | LSU | John Early misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 39-40 |
| 11:47 | LSU | John Early tips it in | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Albert Hoard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Skinner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chuck Mansfield (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Johnson Wingard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Spann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - John Early (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jacob Loar (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Peter Gadomski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Isom (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Joseph Geise (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Chuck Mansfield | 42-42 |
| 11:08 | LSU | Jacob Loar can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-42 |
| 11:07 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Christopher Spann | 42-42 |
| 10:50 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-42 |
| 10:48 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann tips it home | 44-42 |
| 10:27 | LSU | Jacob Loar scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Isom | 44-45 |
| 10:08 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 10:07 | LSU | Raymond Isom grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 10:01 | LSU | Jacob Loar misses the 3 from straight away | 44-45 |
| 10:00 | LSU | Joseph Geise hits the follow up shot | 44-47 |
| 09:38 | Mississippi | Johnson Wingard is fouled on the floor by Raymond Isom - foul #1 on Raymond Isom, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (SG), Christopher Laird (SF), Ronald Edwards (C) Albert Hoard, Chuck Mansfield, Christopher Spann | |
| Subs | LSU | James Knudson (PG), Daniel Foushee (SG), Johnny Wall (SF) John Early, Jacob Loar, Peter Gadomski | |
| 09:24 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 09:08 | LSU | Raymond Isom comes up short on the shot in the paint | 46-47 |
| 09:06 | Mississippi | Johnson Wingard grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 08:53 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird's floater is tipped away by Joseph Geise | 46-47 |
| 08:52 | LSU | The rebound goes to Joseph Geise | 46-47 |
| 08:33 | LSU | Jeffrey Zybia steals the ball from Raymond Isom | 46-47 |
| 08:18 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-47 |
| 08:16 | LSU | Raymond Isom pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 07:54 | LSU | Johnny Wall misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 07:53 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 07:39 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Cecil Skinner (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Zybia (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Laird (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnson Wingard (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Knudson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Foushee (fresh) SF - Johnny Wall (fresh) PF - Raymond Isom (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Joseph Geise (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:21 | LSU | Johnson Wingard picks off the pass by Raymond Isom | 49-47 |
| 07:00 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird scores on a runner near the basket | 51-47 |
| 06:52 | LSU | Raymond Isom makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Foushee | 51-49 |
| 06:32 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner makes the 3 from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 06:13 | LSU | James Knudson is hacked by Cecil Skinner - foul #2 on Cecil Skinner, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Albert Hoard (PG), Chuck Mansfield (SF), John Ralls (PF), Christopher Spann (C) Cecil Skinner, Jeffrey Zybia, Johnson Wingard, Ronald Edwards | |
| Subs | LSU | John Early (PG), Jacob Loar (SG), Peter Gadomski (SF), James Poythress (PF), Michael McDermott (C) James Knudson, Daniel Foushee, Johnny Wall, Raymond Isom, Joseph Geise | |
| 05:58 | LSU | John Early is hacked by John Ralls - foul #3 on John Ralls, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (SG) Christopher Laird | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 05:40 | LSU | James Poythress misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by John Ralls - foul #4 on John Ralls, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| 05:40 | LSU | James Poythress makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 05:40 | LSU | James Poythress makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 05:24 | Mississippi | James Poythress picks off the pass by Jeffrey Zybia | 54-51 |
| 05:01 | LSU | Jacob Loar loses the ball out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Laird (SG) Jeffrey Zybia | |
| Subs | LSU | James Knudson (PG) Jacob Loar | |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 04:42 | LSU | James Poythress pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 04:25 | LSU | Peter Gadomski connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-54 |
| 04:01 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 54-54 |
| 04:00 | LSU | James Knudson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 03:43 | LSU | Peter Gadomski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-54 |
| 03:42 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to James Poythress | 54-54 |
| 03:26 | LSU | Peter Gadomski misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Ralls - foul #5 on John Ralls, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner (SG), Johnson Wingard (PF), Ronald Edwards (C) Christopher Laird, John Ralls, Christopher Spann | |
| Subs | LSU | Raymond Isom (PF), Joseph Geise (C) James Poythress, Michael McDermott | |
| 03:26 | LSU | Peter Gadomski misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 03:26 | LSU | Peter Gadomski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Albert Hoard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Skinner (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chuck Mansfield (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Johnson Wingard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Knudson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Early (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Gadomski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Isom (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Joseph Geise (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 03:08 | LSU | Joseph Geise gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 02:45 | LSU | John Early scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by James Knudson and he's fouled by Cecil Skinner - foul #3 on Cecil Skinner, team foul #8 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (SG), Christopher Laird (SF) Cecil Skinner, Chuck Mansfield | |
| Subs | LSU | Jacob Loar (SG), Johnny Wall (SF) James Knudson, Peter Gadomski | |
| 02:45 | LSU | John Early makes the free throw | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 02:42 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield (SF), Christopher Spann (C) Christopher Laird, Ronald Edwards | |
| Subs | LSU | James Knudson (PG) Jacob Loar | |
| 02:18 | Mississippi | Johnson Wingard throws it down | 56-58 |
| 02:13 | LSU | Johnson Wingard is called for the reach on Raymond Isom - foul #4 on Johnson Wingard, team foul #9 | 56-58 |
| 02:13 | LSU | Raymond Isom makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 02:13 | LSU | Raymond Isom makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 02:01 | Mississippi | Johnson Wingard buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Chuck Mansfield | 58-60 |
| 01:49 | LSU | John Early misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi | Albert Hoard grabs the board | 58-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:34 | Mississippi | James Knudson steals it from Johnson Wingard | 58-60 |
| 01:30 | LSU | Johnny Wall slams it home set up by James Knudson | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 01:19 | Mississippi | Johnson Wingard misses long on a shot from the right side | 58-62 |
| 01:18 | LSU | Raymond Isom pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | LSU | John Early knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-64 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi | Johnson Wingard gets the offensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann is fouled on the floor by James Knudson - foul #2 on James Knudson, team foul #4 | 58-64 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Johnson Wingard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-64 |
| 00:36 | LSU | Joseph Geise snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:35 | LSU | Jeffrey Zybia is called for the reach on Joseph Geise in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Zybia, team foul #10 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | LSU | Aaron Griffith (PG), Peter Gadomski (SF) James Knudson, Johnny Wall | |
| 00:35 | LSU | Joseph Geise makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:35 | LSU | Joseph Geise misses the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann gets the rebound | 58-65 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi | Albert Hoard's pass is intercepted by Aaron Griffith | 58-65 |
| 00:24 | LSU | Aaron Griffith banks in the layup | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 58-67 |
| 00:16 | LSU | The rebound goes to Raymond Isom | 58-67 |
| 00:16 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | LSU | James Knudson (PG), Johnny Wall (SF) Aaron Griffith, Peter Gadomski | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | LSU | Joseph Geise is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Zybia - foul #5 on Jeffrey Zybia, team foul #11 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner (SG) Jeffrey Zybia | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:14 | LSU | Joseph Geise makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:14 | LSU | Joseph Geise misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Christopher Spann | 58-68 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi | Johnson Wingard clanks a 3 from the right corner | 58-68 |
| 00:07 | LSU | Joseph Geise grabs the board | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | LSU | James Knudson runs out the clock | 58-68 |