| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Dikembe Abdelaziz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Littles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Winters (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Green (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Edward Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Ryan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Williams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Arthur Weyer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Rex Wells (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Michael Winters inbounds the ball | 41-38 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Arthur Weyer - foul #2 on Arthur Weyer, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| 19:37 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 19:37 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 19:26 | Portland State | Paul Ryan makes the 3 from straight away set up by Edward Moore | 43-41 |
| 19:13 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Abdelaziz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 19:12 | Portland State | David Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 19:08 | Portland State | Gerald Littles steps in front of the David Williams pass | 43-41 |
| 18:55 | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 18:54 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green misses the tip | 43-41 |
| 18:52 | Portland State | Paul Ryan grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 18:47 | Portland State | Paul Ryan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 18:45 | Portland State | Rex Wells tips it home | 43-43 |
| 18:17 | Mississippi State | Arthur Weyer takes the ball from Dikembe Abdelaziz | 43-43 |
| 17:58 | Portland State | Edward Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-43 |
| 17:56 | Mississippi State | Michael Winters grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 17:36 | Mississippi State | Arthur Weyer denies the turnaround by Michael Winters | 43-43 |
| 17:34 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson tips it back up and in | 45-43 |
| 17:29 | Portland State | Edward Moore buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Paul Ryan | 45-45 |
| 17:10 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Abdelaziz makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gerald Littles and he's fouled by Edward Moore - foul #1 on Edward Moore, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ernest Tyler (SG), Mark Hendrix (SF), Marvin Torian (PF), Joseph Hubbs (C) Gerald Littles, Michael Winters, Samuel Green, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Portland State | Ronald Parker (PG), Matthew Harris (SG), Roger Abbott (SF), Travis Amaya (PF), Ken Wolski (C) Edward Moore, Paul Ryan, David Williams, Arthur Weyer, Rex Wells | |
| 17:10 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Abdelaziz misses the free throw | 47-45 |
| 17:10 | Portland State | Ken Wolski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 16:54 | Portland State | Mark Hendrix is called for the reach on Roger Abbott - foul #3 on Mark Hendrix, team foul #1 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Labrecque (SG), Thomas Kott (C) Dikembe Abdelaziz, Mark Hendrix | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 16:28 | Portland State | Roger Abbott's pass is intercepted by Marvin Torian | 47-45 |
| 16:04 | Mississippi State | Ernest Tyler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-45 |
| 16:02 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Matthew Harris | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Ernest Tyler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Labrecque (fresh) SF - Marvin Torian (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Hubbs (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Kott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Ronald Parker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Abbott (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Travis Amaya (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Ken Wolski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Portland State | Ken Wolski dunks the ball | 47-47 |
| 15:33 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 47-47 |
| 15:31 | Portland State | Travis Amaya snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 15:25 | Portland State | Matthew Harris is hacked by David Labrecque - foul #1 on David Labrecque, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dikembe Abdelaziz (PG), Mark Hendrix (SF), Samuel Green (PF) David Labrecque, Marvin Torian, Joseph Hubbs | |
| Subs | Portland State | Edward Moore (PG), Paul Ryan (SG), David Williams (SF), Arthur Weyer (PF) Ronald Parker, Matthew Harris, Roger Abbott, Travis Amaya | |
| 15:07 | Portland State | Edward Moore knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by David Williams | 47-49 |
| 14:49 | Mississippi State | Ernest Tyler misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-49 |
| 14:48 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 14:38 | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-49 |
| 14:36 | Portland State | Arthur Weyer pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 14:20 | Portland State | Ken Wolski is whistled for a carry | 47-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles (SG), Michael Winters (SF), Robert Wilson (C) Ernest Tyler, Mark Hendrix, Thomas Kott | |
| Subs | Portland State | Rex Wells (C) Ken Wolski | |
| 13:55 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 47-49 |
| 13:54 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson tips it in | 49-49 |
| 13:35 | Portland State | Arthur Weyer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 13:34 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 13:12 | Mississippi State | Michael Winters clanks a 3 from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 13:10 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson can't tip it in | 49-49 |
| 13:09 | Portland State | Arthur Weyer pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 12:49 | Portland State | Rex Wells is hacked by Robert Wilson - foul #3 on Robert Wilson, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Marvin Torian (PF), Joseph Hubbs (C) Samuel Green, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Portland State | Ronald Parker (PG), Matthew Harris (SG), Roger Abbott (SF), Travis Amaya (PF), Tom Slinkard (C) Edward Moore, Paul Ryan, David Williams, Arthur Weyer, Rex Wells | |
| 12:36 | Portland State | Travis Amaya misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 12:34 | Mississippi State | Michael Winters gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 12:28 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Abdelaziz clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 12:27 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Abdelaziz gets the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 12:11 | Mississippi State | Marvin Torian is called for a backcourt violation | 49-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ernest Tyler (PG), Mark Hendrix (SG), Devon Funk (SF) Dikembe Abdelaziz, Gerald Littles, Michael Winters | |
| Subs | Portland State | Ken Wolski (C) Tom Slinkard | |
| 11:42 | Portland State | Ronald Parker clanks a 3 from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 11:40 | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Ernest Tyler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Hendrix (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Devon Funk (fresh) PF - Marvin Torian (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Hubbs (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Ronald Parker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Abbott (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Travis Amaya (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Ken Wolski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Mississippi State | Roger Abbott takes the ball from Devon Funk | 49-49 |
| 10:59 | Portland State | Travis Amaya is called for traveling | 49-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dikembe Abdelaziz (PG), Michael Winters (SF), Thomas Kott (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Mark Hendrix, Devon Funk, Marvin Torian, Joseph Hubbs | |
| Subs | Portland State | Paul Ryan (SG), David Williams (SF), Arthur Weyer (PF), Rex Wells (C) Ronald Parker, Matthew Harris, Travis Amaya, Ken Wolski | |
| 10:42 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson misses the dunk | 49-49 |
| 10:40 | Portland State | Rex Wells snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 10:36 | Portland State | Robert Wilson takes the ball from Roger Abbott | 49-49 |
| 10:17 | Mississippi State | Ernest Tyler hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Dikembe Abdelaziz | 52-49 |
| 10:12 | Portland State | Paul Ryan buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Roger Abbott | 52-52 |
| 09:56 | Mississippi State | Paul Ryan picks off the pass by Robert Wilson | 52-52 |
| 09:49 | Portland State | Rex Wells clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Wilson - foul #4 on Robert Wilson, team foul #4 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles (SG), Samuel Green (PF), Marvin Torian (C) Ernest Tyler, Thomas Kott, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Portland State | Edward Moore (PG) Roger Abbott | |
| 09:49 | Portland State | Rex Wells makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 09:49 | Portland State | Rex Wells misses the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 09:49 | Mississippi State | Marvin Torian grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 09:34 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Abdelaziz is fouled on the floor by Edward Moore - foul #2 on Edward Moore, team foul #3 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs (C) Michael Winters | |
| Subs | Portland State | Travis Amaya (PF), Ken Wolski (C) Arthur Weyer, Rex Wells | |
| 09:29 | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles connects on the 3 from the right corner | 55-53 |
| 09:23 | Portland State | Ken Wolski clanks a runner from the baseline | 55-53 |
| 09:22 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:07 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 09:06 | Portland State | The rebound goes to David Williams | 55-53 |
| 09:02 | Portland State | Paul Ryan hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Moore | 55-55 |
| 08:37 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs blows the layup but the foul's on Ken Wolski - foul #1 on Ken Wolski, team foul #4 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix (PG), Devon Funk (SF) Dikembe Abdelaziz, Marvin Torian | |
| Subs | Portland State | Matthew Harris (SG), Roger Abbott (SF) Paul Ryan, David Williams | |
| 08:37 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 08:37 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 08:15 | Portland State | Devon Funk takes the ball from Matthew Harris | 56-55 |
| 08:04 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green misses the lay-in | 56-55 |
| 08:02 | Portland State | Matthew Harris grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 07:58 | Portland State | Edward Moore is whistled for a carry | 56-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ernest Tyler (PG), Michael Winters (SF), Robert Wilson (C) Mark Hendrix, Devon Funk, Joseph Hubbs | |
| Subs | Portland State | Arthur Weyer (PF), Rex Wells (C) Matthew Harris, Ken Wolski | |
| 07:37 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green misses the shot from the baseline | 56-55 |
| 07:35 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Ernest Tyler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Littles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Winters (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Edward Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Abbott (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Travis Amaya (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Weyer (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Rex Wells (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ernest Tyler | 59-55 |
| 07:09 | Portland State | Rex Wells's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dikembe Abdelaziz (PG), Marvin Torian (PF) Gerald Littles, Samuel Green | |
| Subs | Portland State | Paul Ryan (SG), David Williams (SF) Edward Moore, Travis Amaya | |
| 06:57 | Mississippi State | Michael Winters scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Dikembe Abdelaziz | 62-55 |
| 06:36 | Portland State | Roger Abbott misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-55 |
| 06:35 | Mississippi State | Ernest Tyler gets the rebound | 62-55 |
| 06:30 | Mississippi State | Ernest Tyler scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdelaziz | 65-55 |
| 06:10 | Portland State | Arthur Weyer misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-55 |
| 06:09 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| 05:49 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-55 |
| 05:48 | Mississippi State | Marvin Torian grabs the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi State | Marvin Torian travels with the ball | 65-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix (SG), Devon Funk (SF), Samuel Green (PF), Joseph Hubbs (C) Ernest Tyler, Michael Winters, Marvin Torian, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Portland State | Edward Moore (PG), Travis Amaya (PF), Ken Wolski (C) Roger Abbott, Arthur Weyer, Rex Wells | |
| 05:17 | Portland State | Paul Ryan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 65-55 |
| 05:16 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 04:57 | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Dikembe Abdelaziz | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:40 | Portland State | David Williams buries a jumper from the right side set up by Paul Ryan and he's hacked by Devon Funk - foul #1 on Devon Funk, team foul #5 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles (SG) Devon Funk | |
| Subs | Portland State | Roger Abbott (SG) Paul Ryan | |
| 04:40 | Portland State | David Williams makes the free throw | 68-58 |
| 04:19 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 68-58 |
| 04:17 | Portland State | Travis Amaya snags the defensive board | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:10 | Portland State | Edward Moore can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Dikembe Abdelaziz - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdelaziz, team foul #6 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Devon Funk (SF), Thomas Kott (C) Dikembe Abdelaziz, Samuel Green | |
| Subs | Portland State | Matthew Harris (SG) David Williams | |
| 04:10 | Portland State | Edward Moore misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 04:10 | Portland State | Edward Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 03:49 | Mississippi State | Devon Funk can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 68-59 |
| 03:47 | Portland State | Roger Abbott grabs the board | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | Portland State | Roger Abbott comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 68-59 |
| 03:40 | Portland State | Ken Wolski snags the offensive board | 68-59 |
| 03:28 | Portland State | Matthew Harris comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 68-59 |
| 03:27 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott gets the rebound | 68-59 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Mark Hendrix (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Littles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Devon Funk (fresh) PF - Joseph Hubbs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Kott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Edward Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Abbott (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Travis Amaya (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ken Wolski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:02 | Mississippi State | Devon Funk scores on a jumper from the left wing | 70-59 |
| 03:00 | Portland State | Portland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dikembe Abdelaziz (PG), Michael Winters (SF), Samuel Green (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Mark Hendrix, Devon Funk, Joseph Hubbs, Thomas Kott | |
| Subs | Portland State | Paul Ryan (SG), David Williams (SF), Arthur Weyer (PF), Rex Wells (C) Matthew Harris, Roger Abbott, Travis Amaya, Ken Wolski | |
| 02:48 | Portland State | Gerald Littles swats the layup by Arthur Weyer | 70-59 |
| 02:46 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green pulls down the rebound | 70-59 |
| 02:27 | Mississippi State | Michael Winters is whistled for traveling | 70-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Roger Abbott (PG) Edward Moore | |
| 02:03 | Portland State | Paul Ryan knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Roger Abbott | 70-62 |
| 01:43 | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles loses the dribble to Roger Abbott | 70-62 |
| 01:29 | Portland State | David Williams makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Rex Wells | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:19 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Abdelaziz misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-64 |
| 01:18 | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles tips it in | 72-64 |
| 01:06 | Portland State | Paul Ryan misses short on a shot from the left block | 72-64 |
| 01:05 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Abdelaziz snags the defensive board | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Samuel Green, team foul #7 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Edward Moore (PG) Roger Abbott | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Portland State | Edward Moore makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:45 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Abdelaziz is hacked by Edward Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Moore, team foul #5 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ernest Tyler (SG), Thomas Kott (PF) Gerald Littles, Samuel Green | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 00:44 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Abdelaziz is fouled on the floor by Edward Moore - foul #4 on Edward Moore, team foul #6 | 72-67 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi State | Ernest Tyler is fouled on the floor by Paul Ryan - foul #1 on Paul Ryan, team foul #7 | 72-67 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi State | Ernest Tyler misses the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:43 | Portland State | Rex Wells grabs the board | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | Portland State | Edward Moore loses the ball out of bounds | 72-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Samuel Green (PF) Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 00:33 | Mississippi State | Ernest Tyler is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Ryan - foul #2 on Paul Ryan, team foul #8 | 72-67 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi State | Ernest Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi State | Ernest Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:27 | Portland State | Paul Ryan makes the 3 from the left corner | 74-70 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles (SG), Mark Hendrix (SF), Robert Wilson (C) Dikembe Abdelaziz, Michael Winters, Thomas Kott | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 00:25 | Mississippi State | Ernest Tyler is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Moore - foul #5 on Edward Moore, team foul #9 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Roger Abbott (PG) Edward Moore | |
| 00:25 | Mississippi State | Ernest Tyler misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:25 | Portland State | Rex Wells snags the defensive board | 74-70 |
| 00:18 | Portland State | Paul Ryan clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-70 |
| 00:17 | Portland State | David Williams gets the offensive rebound | 74-70 |
| 00:13 | Portland State | Paul Ryan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-70 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green gets the rebound | 74-70 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-70 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Abbott - foul #1 on Roger Abbott, team foul #10 | 74-70 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:09 | Portland State | Rex Wells pulls down the rebound | 74-70 |
| 00:02 | Portland State | Roger Abbott is fouled on the floor by Gerald Littles - foul #3 on Gerald Littles, team foul #8 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dikembe Abdelaziz (PG), Michael Winters (SF) Ernest Tyler, Mark Hendrix | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 00:02 | Portland State | Roger Abbott misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green grabs the board | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green runs out the clock | 74-70 |