| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Van Ashcroft (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Lansing (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mike Butler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Charlie Leppert (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Scott Patton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Simon Feder (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Walter Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Sims (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ray Cooks (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Walter Johnston inbounds the ball | 26-32 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Alabama | Scott Patton makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Simon Feder | 26-35 |
| 19:30 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft is hacked by Walter Johnston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Johnston, team foul #1 | 26-35 |
| 19:10 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Paul Campbell | 28-35 |
| 19:04 | Alabama | James Sims hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Van Ashcroft - foul #1 on Van Ashcroft, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 19:04 | Alabama | James Sims makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 19:04 | Alabama | James Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 19:02 | Mississippi | Ray Cooks is called for the reach on Gary Lansing in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ray Cooks, team foul #2 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Alonzo Mirabal (C) Ray Cooks | |
| 18:51 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell misses the fadeaway near the basket | 28-37 |
| 18:49 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing tips it back up and in | 30-37 |
| 18:25 | Alabama | Scott Patton drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Walter Johnston | 30-40 |
| 18:20 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-40 |
| 17:58 | Alabama | Scott Patton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-40 |
| 17:57 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing pulls down the rebound | 30-40 |
| 17:48 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 17:47 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert tips it but misses | 30-40 |
| 17:46 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Walter Johnston | 30-40 |
| 17:27 | Alabama | Scott Patton misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-40 |
| 17:25 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert pulls down the rebound | 30-40 |
| 17:04 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Charlie Leppert | 33-40 |
| 16:49 | Alabama | Gary Lansing is called for the reach on Simon Feder - foul #1 on Gary Lansing, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (PG), James Davis (SG), Paul Thompson (SF), Paul Hester (PF), Howard Rudd (C) Van Ashcroft, Gary Lansing, Paul Campbell, Mike Butler, Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | Alabama | Daniel Shreve (PG), Clayton Sander (SG), William Haynes (SF), Joseph Boykin (PF), Gustavo Giordano (C) Scott Patton, Simon Feder, Walter Johnston, James Sims, Alonzo Mirabal | |
| 16:35 | Alabama | Clayton Sander misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by James Davis - foul #1 on James Davis, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| 16:35 | Alabama | Clayton Sander makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 16:35 | Alabama | Clayton Sander makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 16:32 | Mississippi | Clayton Sander picks off the pass by Paul Thompson in the backcourt | 33-42 |
| 16:05 | Alabama | Howard Rudd picks off the pass by Daniel Shreve | 33-42 |
| 15:43 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson is fouled on the floor by Gustavo Giordano - foul #1 on Gustavo Giordano, team foul #3 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Timothy Williams (SF) Paul Thompson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Scott Patton (PG) Daniel Shreve | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald McCraven (fresh) SG - James Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Paul Hester (fresh) C - Howard Rudd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Scott Patton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clayton Sander (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Haynes (fresh) PF - Joseph Boykin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gustavo Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:25 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven misses short on a jump hook from close range | 33-42 |
| 15:23 | Alabama | William Haynes grabs the board | 33-42 |
| 14:54 | Alabama | Scott Patton connects on the 3 from the left corner | 33-45 |
| 14:30 | Mississippi | Paul Hester is fouled on the floor by William Haynes - foul #2 on William Haynes, team foul #4 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Gary Lansing (SG), Mike Butler (PF), Charlie Leppert (C) Donald McCraven, James Davis, Paul Hester, Howard Rudd | |
| Subs | Alabama | Simon Feder (SG), Walter Johnston (SF), James Sims (PF), Alonzo Mirabal (C) Clayton Sander, William Haynes, Joseph Boykin, Gustavo Giordano | |
| 14:10 | Mississippi | Timothy Williams misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-45 |
| 14:08 | Alabama | Alonzo Mirabal grabs the defensive rebound | 33-45 |
| 13:39 | Alabama | Alonzo Mirabal misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-45 |
| 13:38 | Mississippi | Mike Butler gets the rebound | 33-45 |
| 13:13 | Mississippi | Mike Butler misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 33-45 |
| 13:12 | Alabama | Walter Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 33-45 |
| 12:43 | Alabama | Van Ashcroft is called for the reach on Alonzo Mirabal - foul #2 on Van Ashcroft, team foul #4 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Campbell (SF) Timothy Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama | Daniel Shreve (PG), Clayton Sander (SG), Joseph Boykin (SF), Gustavo Giordano (PF), Ray Cooks (C) Scott Patton, Simon Feder, Walter Johnston, James Sims, Alonzo Mirabal | |
| 12:18 | Alabama | Joseph Boykin hits a shot from the left wing set up by Daniel Shreve | 33-47 |
| 11:58 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert's pass is intercepted by Gustavo Giordano | 33-47 |
| 11:41 | Alabama | Ray Cooks misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-47 |
| 11:40 | Alabama | Ray Cooks tips it home | 33-49 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Van Ashcroft (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Lansing (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Paul Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mike Butler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Charlie Leppert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Daniel Shreve (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clayton Sander (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Boykin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gustavo Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ray Cooks (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:20 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert is open but comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 33-49 |
| 11:18 | Mississippi | Mike Butler grabs the offensive rebound | 33-49 |
| 11:00 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing travels with the ball | 33-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (SG), Paul Thompson (SF), Paul Hester (PF), Howard Rudd (C) Van Ashcroft, Gary Lansing, Mike Butler, Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | Alabama | Scott Patton (PG), Simon Feder (SG), Walter Johnston (SF), James Sims (PF), Alonzo Mirabal (C) Daniel Shreve, Clayton Sander, Joseph Boykin, Gustavo Giordano, Ray Cooks | |
| 10:39 | Alabama | Walter Johnston misses long on a jumper from close range | 33-49 |
| 10:38 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Paul Thompson | 33-49 |
| 10:33 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell is fouled in the backcourt by Alonzo Mirabal - foul #1 on Alonzo Mirabal, team foul #5 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Davis (SG) Paul Campbell | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 10:24 | Mississippi | Paul Hester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-49 |
| 10:05 | Alabama | Alonzo Mirabal misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-49 |
| 10:04 | Mississippi | Howard Rudd grabs the board | 33-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:46 | Mississippi | Paul Hester can't finish the layup | 33-49 |
| 09:45 | Alabama | The rebound goes to James Sims | 33-49 |
| 09:38 | Alabama | James Davis steps in front of the Simon Feder pass | 33-49 |
| 09:20 | Mississippi | Howard Rudd misses short on a floater from the left side | 33-49 |
| 09:18 | Alabama | Simon Feder grabs the defensive rebound | 33-49 |
| 09:01 | Alabama | Scott Patton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-49 |
| 08:59 | Alabama | Walter Johnston tips it home | 33-51 |
| 08:46 | Mississippi | James Davis misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-51 |
| 08:44 | Alabama | James Sims snags the defensive board | 33-51 |
| 08:17 | Alabama | James Sims's floater is tipped away by Paul Hester | 33-51 |
| 08:15 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Johnston | 33-51 |
| 07:57 | Alabama | Walter Johnston makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Patton | 33-53 |
| 07:55 | Mississippi | Scott Patton is called for the reach on Donald McCraven in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Patton, team foul #6 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Gary Lansing (SG), Timothy Williams (SF), Mike Butler (PF), Charlie Leppert (C) Donald McCraven, James Davis, Paul Thompson, Paul Hester, Howard Rudd | |
| Subs | Alabama | Daniel Shreve (PG), Clayton Sander (SG), Joseph Boykin (SF), Gustavo Giordano (PF), Ray Cooks (C) Scott Patton, Simon Feder, Walter Johnston, James Sims, Alonzo Mirabal | |
| 07:42 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert is alone and drills a floater from the left block set up by Van Ashcroft | 35-53 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Van Ashcroft (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Lansing (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mike Butler (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Charlie Leppert (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Daniel Shreve (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clayton Sander (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Boykin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gustavo Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ray Cooks (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Alabama | Daniel Shreve clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-53 |
| 07:21 | Alabama | Joseph Boykin grabs the offensive rebound | 35-53 |
| 06:58 | Alabama | Joseph Boykin misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 35-53 |
| 06:56 | Alabama | Gustavo Giordano snags the offensive board | 35-53 |
| 06:37 | Alabama | Gustavo Giordano is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Gustavo Giordano, team foul #7 | 35-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Scott Patton (PG) Daniel Shreve | |
| 06:21 | Mississippi | Mike Butler misses the easy layup | 35-53 |
| 06:19 | Alabama | Joseph Boykin gets the rebound | 35-53 |
| 05:58 | Alabama | Ray Cooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Campbell (SF) Timothy Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama | Daniel Shreve (SG), Walter Johnston (SF), James Sims (PF) Clayton Sander, Joseph Boykin, Gustavo Giordano | |
| 05:39 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-53 |
| 05:13 | Alabama | Gary Lansing takes the ball from Walter Johnston | 37-53 |
| 04:52 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert is fouled on the floor by Ray Cooks - foul #5 on Ray Cooks, team foul #8 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (SG), Paul Thompson (SF), Paul Hester (PF) Van Ashcroft, Gary Lansing, Mike Butler | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jason Britt (SG), William Haynes (SF), Joseph Boykin (PF), Alonzo Mirabal (C) Scott Patton, Walter Johnston, James Sims, Ray Cooks | |
| 04:52 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert makes the 1st free throw | 38-53 |
| 04:52 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert misses the 2nd free throw | 38-53 |
| 04:52 | Alabama | Alonzo Mirabal gets the rebound | 38-53 |
| 04:23 | Alabama | Joseph Boykin misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Paul Hester - foul #3 on Paul Hester, team foul #5 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Howard Rudd (C) Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | Alabama | Clayton Sander (SG), Gustavo Giordano (PF) Jason Britt, William Haynes | |
| 04:23 | Alabama | Joseph Boykin makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 04:23 | Alabama | Joseph Boykin makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| 04:16 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson loses the dribble to Clayton Sander | 38-55 |
| 03:53 | Alabama | Daniel Shreve makes the jumpshot from the right side | 38-57 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:50 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell's pass is intercepted by Daniel Shreve in the backcourt | 38-57 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Alabama | Gustavo Giordano blows the layup | 38-57 |
| 03:26 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Howard Rudd | 38-57 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Paul Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald McCraven (fresh) SF - Paul Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Hester (fairly fresh) 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Howard Rudd (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Daniel Shreve (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clayton Sander (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Boykin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gustavo Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Alonzo Mirabal (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Mississippi | Paul Hester misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt near the basket | 38-57 |
| 03:07 | Mississippi | Paul Hester gets the offensive rebound | 38-57 |
| 02:43 | Mississippi | Paul Hester misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left wing | 38-57 |
| 02:41 | Alabama | Joseph Boykin pulls down the rebound | 38-57 |
| 02:39 | Alabama | Paul Campbell picks off the pass by Daniel Shreve in the backcourt | 38-57 |
| 02:29 | Mississippi | Paul Hester knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald McCraven | 40-57 |
| 02:19 | Alabama | Gustavo Giordano hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 40-57 |
| 02:18 | Alabama | Daniel Shreve can't tip it in | 40-57 |
| 02:16 | Mississippi | Paul Hester gets the rebound | 40-57 |
| 02:13 | Mississippi | Paul Hester is called for traveling in the backcourt | 40-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Davis (PG) Paul Thompson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jason Britt (PG), William Haynes (SF) Daniel Shreve, Gustavo Giordano | |
| 01:55 | Alabama | Clayton Sander misses badly on a runner near the basket | 40-57 |
| 01:54 | Mississippi | James Davis snags the defensive board | 40-57 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi | Jason Britt takes the ball from James Davis in the backcourt | 40-57 |
| 01:31 | Alabama | Joseph Boykin drills a fadeaway from close range | 40-59 |
| 01:19 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell misses short on a 3 from straight away | 40-59 |
| 01:18 | Alabama | Alonzo Mirabal gets the rebound | 40-59 |
| 00:53 | Alabama | Alonzo Mirabal lays it up and in on a great pass from William Haynes and the foul's on Howard Rudd - foul #2 on Howard Rudd, team foul #6 | 40-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Thompson (SF) James Davis | |
| Subs | Alabama | Daniel Shreve (PG), Gustavo Giordano (PF) Jason Britt, William Haynes | |
| 00:53 | Alabama | Alonzo Mirabal misses the free throw | 40-61 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi | Paul Hester gets the rebound | 40-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson double dribbles in the backcourt | 40-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Alabama | Daniel Shreve makes the floater from the free throw line | 40-63 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-63 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Daniel Shreve runs out the clock | 43-63 |