| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Van Ashcroft (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Lansing (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mike Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charlie Leppert (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Trevor Downs (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jayson Sartori (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Zavadoski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rodney Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jared Goode (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Timothy Williams inbounds the ball | 36-41 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing is hacked by Jared Goode - foul #3 on Jared Goode, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | LSU | Terry Brunswick (PF) Rodney Crawford | |
| 19:28 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Timothy Williams | 39-41 |
| 19:13 | LSU | Jayson Sartori misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 19:12 | LSU | Trevor Downs pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 19:05 | LSU | John Zavadoski is hacked by Timothy Williams - foul #1 on Timothy Williams, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | LSU | Ronnie Bailey (SF), Rodney Crawford (PF) John Zavadoski, Terry Brunswick | |
| 18:48 | LSU | The jump hook by Rodney Crawford is blocked by Mike Butler | 39-41 |
| 18:47 | LSU | Jared Goode pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 18:42 | LSU | Jayson Sartori is hacked by Gary Lansing - foul #3 on Gary Lansing, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Campbell (SG) Gary Lansing | |
| Subs | LSU | John Zavadoski (SF) Ronnie Bailey | |
| 18:23 | LSU | Van Ashcroft steps in front of the Jared Goode pass | 39-41 |
| 18:19 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft misses the lay-in | 39-41 |
| 18:17 | Mississippi | Mike Butler pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 17:59 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert is fouled on the floor by Rodney Crawford - foul #1 on Rodney Crawford, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (SF) Timothy Williams | |
| Subs | LSU | Ronnie Bailey (SF) John Zavadoski | |
| 17:35 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert lays it up and in set up by Paul Campbell | 41-41 |
| 17:19 | LSU | Jared Goode banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ronnie Bailey | 41-43 |
| 17:08 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 17:07 | LSU | Rodney Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 16:55 | LSU | Jared Goode hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 41-43 |
| 16:53 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 16:34 | Mississippi | Mike Butler buries a 3 from straight away | 44-43 |
| 16:18 | LSU | Jared Goode misses the jumpshot from the right side | 44-43 |
| 16:16 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 15:58 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven loses the ball out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gary Lansing (SG), Timothy Williams (SF), Paul Hester (PF), Howard Rudd (C) Van Ashcroft, Paul Campbell, Mike Butler, Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | LSU | William Young (SG), John Zavadoski (SF), Terry Brunswick (PF) Jayson Sartori, Ronnie Bailey, Rodney Crawford | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald McCraven (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Lansing (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Hester (fresh) 2 pts. C - Howard Rudd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Trevor Downs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Young (fresh) SF - John Zavadoski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Brunswick (fresh) C - Jared Goode (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:46 | LSU | Donald McCraven is called for the reach on William Young - foul #2 on Donald McCraven, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | LSU | Jayson Sartori (SG), Rodney Crawford (PF) William Young, Terry Brunswick | |
| 15:37 | LSU | Jared Goode misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 44-43 |
| 15:36 | LSU | Jared Goode tips it home | 44-45 |
| 15:23 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 15:21 | LSU | Rodney Crawford pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 15:06 | LSU | Jared Goode comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 15:05 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 14:50 | Mississippi | Paul Hester makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Gary Lansing | 46-45 |
| 14:42 | LSU | Jared Goode hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Rodney Crawford | 46-47 |
| 14:27 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing blows the dunk | 46-47 |
| 14:25 | LSU | Rodney Crawford snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 14:13 | LSU | Jared Goode knocks in the runner from the right block and he's hacked by Howard Rudd - foul #1 on Howard Rudd, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Campbell (PG), Paul Thompson (SF) Donald McCraven, Timothy Williams | |
| Subs | LSU | William Young (SG), Robin Arango (PF) Jayson Sartori, Rodney Crawford | |
| 14:13 | LSU | Jared Goode makes the free throw | 46-50 |
| 14:00 | Mississippi | Howard Rudd clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 13:58 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 13:42 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing misses the lay-in | 46-50 |
| 13:40 | LSU | Trevor Downs grabs the board | 46-50 |
| 13:25 | LSU | John Zavadoski is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on John Zavadoski, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Mike Butler (PF), Charlie Leppert (C) Gary Lansing, Paul Hester, Howard Rudd | |
| Subs | LSU | Jayson Sartori (SG), Rodney Crawford (PF) William Young, Robin Arango | |
| 13:02 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson can't finish the layup | 46-50 |
| 13:00 | LSU | Jared Goode gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 12:44 | LSU | Rodney Crawford can't finish the layup | 46-50 |
| 12:42 | LSU | Trevor Downs gets the offensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 12:37 | LSU | Trevor Downs scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by John Zavadoski | 46-52 |
| 12:31 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Mike Butler | 49-52 |
| 12:18 | LSU | Paul Campbell steps in front of the Rodney Crawford pass | 49-52 |
| 12:16 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gary Lansing (SG), Timothy Williams (SF) Paul Campbell, Paul Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Segura (SG) Jayson Sartori | |
| 11:53 | LSU | John Zavadoski is hacked by Van Ashcroft - foul #1 on Van Ashcroft, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | LSU | Jayson Sartori (SG) Richard Segura | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Van Ashcroft (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Lansing (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mike Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Charlie Leppert (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Trevor Downs (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jayson Sartori (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Zavadoski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rodney Crawford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jared Goode (tiring) 18 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | LSU | Jayson Sartori misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Van Ashcroft - foul #2 on Van Ashcroft, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | LSU | Ronnie Bailey (SF) John Zavadoski | |
| 11:38 | LSU | Jayson Sartori makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 11:38 | LSU | Jayson Sartori makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 11:26 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 49-54 |
| 11:25 | Mississippi | Mike Butler gets the offensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 11:15 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Van Ashcroft | 51-54 |
| 11:00 | LSU | Ronnie Bailey scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-57 |
| 10:39 | Mississippi | Mike Butler is fouled on the floor by Trevor Downs - foul #3 on Trevor Downs, team foul #4 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (PG), Paul Hester (PF), Howard Rudd (C) Van Ashcroft, Mike Butler, Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | LSU | John Zavadoski (SF), Terry Brunswick (PF) Ronnie Bailey, Rodney Crawford | |
| 10:20 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 10:18 | LSU | Terry Brunswick grabs the board | 51-57 |
| 10:00 | LSU | Trevor Downs loses the dribble to Timothy Williams | 51-57 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven misses the lay-in | 51-57 |
| 09:55 | LSU | Jared Goode gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 09:47 | LSU | Jayson Sartori scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Trevor Downs | 51-60 |
| 09:30 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 51-60 |
| 09:29 | Mississippi | Howard Rudd tips it in | 53-60 |
| 09:23 | LSU | Jared Goode hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 53-60 |
| 09:22 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing pulls down the rebound | 53-60 |
| 08:58 | Mississippi | Howard Rudd connects on the driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by Jared Goode - foul #4 on Jared Goode, team foul #5 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Paul Campbell (SG), Charlie Leppert (C) Gary Lansing, Timothy Williams, Paul Hester | |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Segura (SG), Robin Arango (SF), Rodney Crawford (PF) Jayson Sartori, John Zavadoski, Terry Brunswick | |
| 08:58 | Mississippi | Howard Rudd makes the free throw | 56-60 |
| 08:40 | LSU | Howard Rudd blocks the jumper by Rodney Crawford | 56-60 |
| 08:39 | Mississippi | Howard Rudd gets the rebound | 56-60 |
| 08:22 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-60 |
| 08:20 | LSU | Rodney Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 08:02 | LSU | Jared Goode's pass is intercepted by Donald McCraven | 56-60 |
| 07:59 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft misses the lay-in | 56-60 |
| 07:57 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert tips it home | 58-60 |
| 07:41 | LSU | Jared Goode clanks a jumper near the basket | 58-60 |
| 07:40 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert grabs the board | 58-60 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Van Ashcroft (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald McCraven (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Howard Rudd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charlie Leppert (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Trevor Downs (tired) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Segura (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robin Arango (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rodney Crawford (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jared Goode (tired) 18 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-60 |
| 07:12 | LSU | Robin Arango travels with the ball | 60-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Davis (SG), Paul Thompson (SF), Mike Butler (PF), Paul Hester (C) Van Ashcroft, Donald McCraven, Howard Rudd, Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | LSU | Jayson Sartori (SG), John Zavadoski (SF) Richard Segura, Robin Arango | |
| 06:56 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 06:54 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Thompson | 60-60 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi | Mike Butler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 06:45 | LSU | Jared Goode grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 06:38 | LSU | Jared Goode banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jayson Sartori and he's hacked by Paul Hester - foul #3 on Paul Hester, team foul #7 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gary Lansing (SG) Paul Campbell | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 06:38 | LSU | Jared Goode makes the free throw | 60-63 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi | Rodney Crawford is called for the reach on Gary Lansing - foul #2 on Rodney Crawford, team foul #6 | 60-63 |
| 06:18 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 62-63 |
| 06:05 | LSU | Rodney Crawford buries a turnaround in the paint set up by John Zavadoski | 62-65 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson's pass is intercepted by Jayson Sartori | 62-65 |
| 05:47 | LSU | Jayson Sartori blows the layup | 62-65 |
| 05:45 | LSU | Rodney Crawford tips it in | 62-67 |
| 05:29 | Mississippi | Jayson Sartori is called for the reach on Gary Lansing - foul #1 on Jayson Sartori, team foul #7 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Timothy Williams (SF), Charlie Leppert (C) James Davis, Paul Thompson, Paul Hester | |
| Subs | LSU | Ronnie Bailey (SF) John Zavadoski | |
| 05:29 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 05:29 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 05:03 | LSU | Jared Goode misses long on a shot from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 05:01 | Mississippi | Mike Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 64-67 |
| 04:51 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jared Goode - foul #5 on Jared Goode, team foul #8 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | LSU | John Zavadoski (SF), Terry Brunswick (C) Ronnie Bailey, Jared Goode | |
| 04:51 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:51 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:36 | LSU | Terry Brunswick hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from John Zavadoski | 66-69 |
| 04:16 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Campbell (SG), Paul Hester (PF) Gary Lansing, Mike Butler | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 03:55 | LSU | The jumper by Trevor Downs is denied by Van Ashcroft | 66-69 |
| 03:53 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| 03:43 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft clanks a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Trevor Downs - foul #4 on Trevor Downs, team foul #9 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (SF) Timothy Williams | |
| Subs | LSU | Ronnie Bailey (SG) Jayson Sartori | |
| 03:43 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 03:43 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft misses the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 03:43 | LSU | Ronnie Bailey grabs the board | 67-69 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Van Ashcroft (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald McCraven (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Hester (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Charlie Leppert (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Trevor Downs (very tired) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronnie Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - John Zavadoski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rodney Crawford (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Terry Brunswick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | LSU | John Zavadoski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-69 |
| 03:29 | LSU | Rodney Crawford snags the offensive board | 67-69 |
| 03:17 | LSU | Rodney Crawford connects on the floater from the free throw line | 67-71 |
| 03:03 | Mississippi | John Zavadoski steals the ball from Van Ashcroft | 67-71 |
| 02:52 | LSU | Rodney Crawford hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Hester - foul #4 on Paul Hester, team foul #8 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gary Lansing (SG), Mike Butler (PF), Howard Rudd (C) Van Ashcroft, Paul Hester, Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | LSU | Jayson Sartori (SG) Ronnie Bailey | |
| 02:52 | LSU | Rodney Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 02:52 | LSU | Rodney Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Timothy Williams (SF), Charlie Leppert (C) Paul Campbell, Donald McCraven, Howard Rudd | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 02:34 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft misses the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Trevor Downs - foul #5 on Trevor Downs, team foul #10 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | LSU | William Young (PG) Trevor Downs | |
| 02:34 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 02:34 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 02:30 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| 02:21 | LSU | Jayson Sartori can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-73 |
| 02:19 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft pulls down the rebound | 69-73 |
| 02:02 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing buries a turnaround from the right block | 71-73 |
| 01:58 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| 01:49 | LSU | Rodney Crawford connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by William Young | 71-75 |
| 01:31 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-75 |
| 01:29 | LSU | Rodney Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 71-75 |
| 01:27 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-75 |
| 01:25 | LSU | Jayson Sartori is fouled on the floor by Mike Butler - foul #3 on Mike Butler, team foul #9 | 71-75 |
| 01:25 | LSU | Jayson Sartori makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 01:25 | LSU | Jayson Sartori makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 01:05 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing misses the shot near the basket | 71-77 |
| 01:04 | LSU | John Zavadoski snags the defensive board | 71-77 |
| 00:51 | LSU | Jayson Sartori comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-77 |
| 00:49 | LSU | John Zavadoski tips it in | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:42 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-79 |
| 00:41 | LSU | Terry Brunswick pulls down the rebound | 71-79 |
| 00:41 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-79 |
| 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 (+5) | |
| 00:38 | LSU | John Zavadoski is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Lansing - foul #4 on Gary Lansing, team foul #10 | 71-79 |
| 00:38 | LSU | John Zavadoski makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:38 | LSU | John Zavadoski misses the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Mike Butler snags the defensive board | 71-80 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 71-80 |
| 00:30 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Butler | 71-80 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Charlie Leppert | 74-80 |
| 00:27 | LSU | LSU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-80 |
| 00:25 | LSU | Jayson Sartori is hacked by Van Ashcroft in the backcourt - foul #3 on Van Ashcroft, team foul #11 | 74-80 |
| 00:25 | LSU | Jayson Sartori makes the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:25 | LSU | Jayson Sartori makes the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-82 |
| 00:18 | LSU | Terry Brunswick grabs the defensive rebound | 74-82 |
| 00:17 | LSU | Van Ashcroft is called for the reach on Terry Brunswick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Van Ashcroft, team foul #12 | 74-82 |
| 00:17 | LSU | Terry Brunswick makes the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:17 | LSU | Terry Brunswick makes the 2nd free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-84 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Campbell (PG), Donald McCraven (SG), Paul Thompson (SF), Paul Hester (PF), Howard Rudd (C) Van Ashcroft, Gary Lansing, Timothy Williams, Mike Butler, Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | LSU | Ronnie Bailey (SG), Richard Segura (SF), Robin Arango (PF) Jayson Sartori, John Zavadoski, Rodney Crawford | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:00 | LSU | William Young runs out the clock | 74-84 |