| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Ogorman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Adrian (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Wheelock (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Macha (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Holbrook (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Kawakami (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Quinn Botkin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami inbounds the ball | 20-23 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gregory Ogorman - foul #2 on Gregory Ogorman, team foul #1 | 20-23 |
| 19:31 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 19:31 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook misses the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 19:31 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock gets the rebound | 20-24 |
| 19:08 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Kevin Pegues - foul #2 on Kevin Pegues, team foul #1 | 20-24 |
| 19:08 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 19:08 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 18:48 | Mississippi | The short jumper by Greg Walker is denied by Roger Wheelock | 22-24 |
| 18:46 | Vanderbilt | William Macha snags the defensive board | 22-24 |
| 18:39 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-24 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin snags the defensive board | 22-24 |
| 18:09 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 22-24 |
| 18:07 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock grabs the defensive rebound | 22-24 |
| 17:44 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Cox | 24-24 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-27 |
| 16:49 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock loses the dribble to Kevin Pegues | 24-27 |
| 16:20 | Mississippi | Greg Walker comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 24-27 |
| 16:19 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Roger Wheelock | 24-27 |
| 15:50 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-27 |
| 15:49 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Dustin Holbrook | 24-27 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Ogorman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Adrian (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Wheelock (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - William Macha (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Holbrook (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Kawakami (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Quinn Botkin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Greg Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues hits a fadeaway from the right side | 24-29 |
| 15:02 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 24-29 |
| 15:00 | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin snags the defensive board | 24-29 |
| 14:31 | Mississippi | William Macha denies the turnaround by Charles Kawakami | 24-29 |
| 14:29 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman pulls down the rebound | 24-29 |
| 14:13 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 24-29 |
| 14:11 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Greg Walker | 24-29 |
| 13:42 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Charles Kawakami, team foul #2 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Williams (PG), Kenneth Ferguson (SG), Willie Schwalenberg (SF), Wayne Newcombe (PF), Eugene Blakeslee (C) Roger Cox, Gregory Ogorman, Christopher Adrian, Roger Wheelock, William Macha | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith (PG), Scott Mertens (SG), John Powers (SF) Kevin Pegues, Dustin Holbrook, Charles Kawakami | |
| 13:18 | Vanderbilt | Greg Walker steps in front of the Eugene Blakeslee pass | 24-29 |
| 13:01 | Mississippi | John Powers blows the layup | 24-29 |
| 13:00 | Vanderbilt | Eugene Blakeslee gets the rebound | 24-29 |
| 12:31 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe hits the finger roll set up by John Williams | 26-29 |
| 12:10 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses the shot in the lane | 26-29 |
| 12:09 | Mississippi | Greg Walker tips it home | 26-31 |
| 11:43 | Vanderbilt | John Williams makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by Eugene Blakeslee | 28-31 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Schwalenberg (fresh) PF - Wayne Newcombe (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eugene Blakeslee (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Mertens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Powers (fresh) PF - Quinn Botkin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Walker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:22 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-31 |
| 11:20 | Vanderbilt | Eugene Blakeslee snags the defensive board | 28-31 |
| 11:00 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe misses long on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Greg Walker - foul #1 on Greg Walker, team foul #3 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox (PG), Gregory Ogorman (SG), Christopher Adrian (SF) John Williams, Kenneth Ferguson, Willie Schwalenberg | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues (PG), Dustin Holbrook (SG), Charles Kawakami (SF) Kenneth Smith, Scott Mertens, John Powers | |
| 11:00 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 11:00 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe misses the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 11:00 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 10:35 | Mississippi | Wayne Newcombe steals the ball from Quinn Botkin | 29-31 |
| 10:18 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Eugene Blakeslee | 32-31 |
| 09:55 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Pegues | 32-33 |
| 09:33 | Vanderbilt | 3 seconds is called on Gregory Ogorman | 32-33 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock (PF), William Macha (C) Wayne Newcombe, Eugene Blakeslee | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Clarence Birdwell (PF), John Powers (C) Quinn Botkin, Greg Walker | |
| 09:06 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dustin Holbrook and he's fouled by Roger Cox - foul #1 on Roger Cox, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| 09:06 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues makes the free throw | 32-36 |
| 08:52 | Vanderbilt | William Macha buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Adrian | 34-36 |
| 08:27 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Dustin Holbrook | 34-39 |
| 08:12 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock blows the layup | 34-39 |
| 08:11 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Dustin Holbrook | 34-39 |
| 07:52 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kevin Pegues | 34-41 |
| 07:39 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-41 |
| 07:37 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman tips it but misses | 34-41 |
| 07:35 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock tips it back up and in | 36-41 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Ogorman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Adrian (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Wheelock (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - William Macha (fresh) 10 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Holbrook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Kawakami (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Birdwell (fresh) C - John Powers (fresh) | |
| 07:14 | Mississippi | Clarence Birdwell's pass is intercepted by Christopher Adrian | 36-41 |
| 06:57 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Gregory Ogorman | 38-41 |
| 06:29 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-41 |
| 06:28 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 06:05 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Roger Cox and he's hacked by Charles Kawakami - foul #3 on Charles Kawakami, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Williams (PG), Kenneth Ferguson (SG), Eugene Blakeslee (C) Roger Cox, Gregory Ogorman, William Macha | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Mays (PG), Kenneth Smith (SG), Scott Mertens (SF), Quinn Botkin (PF), Greg Walker (C) Kevin Pegues, Dustin Holbrook, Charles Kawakami, Clarence Birdwell, John Powers | |
| 06:05 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian makes the free throw | 41-41 |
| 05:48 | Mississippi | John Mays throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-41 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Willie Schwalenberg (SF), Wayne Newcombe (PF) Christopher Adrian, Roger Wheelock | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 05:23 | Vanderbilt | John Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Scott Mertens - foul #1 on Scott Mertens, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues (PG) John Mays | |
| 05:23 | Vanderbilt | John Williams misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 05:23 | Vanderbilt | John Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 04:57 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 04:55 | Vanderbilt | Willie Schwalenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 04:41 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Ferguson's pass is intercepted by Kevin Pegues | 42-41 |
| 04:38 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues lays it up and in | 42-43 |
| 04:13 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Ferguson misses the jumper from the baseline | 42-43 |
| 04:12 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 04:10 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues is hacked by John Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox (PG), Gregory Ogorman (SG), Christopher Adrian (SF), Roger Wheelock (PF), William Macha (C) John Williams, Kenneth Ferguson, Willie Schwalenberg, Wayne Newcombe, Eugene Blakeslee | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami (SF) Scott Mertens | |
| 03:55 | Mississippi | Roger Wheelock is called for the reach on Quinn Botkin - foul #1 on Roger Wheelock, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| 03:40 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 03:39 | Vanderbilt | William Macha gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 03:16 | Vanderbilt | Charles Kawakami steals the ball from Roger Cox | 42-43 |
| 03:13 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami misses the lay-in | 42-43 |
| 03:11 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami grabs the offensive board | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Ogorman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Christopher Adrian (fresh) 20 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Wheelock (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - William Macha (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Kawakami (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Quinn Botkin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Walker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:02 | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Kevin Pegues out of a doubleteam and the foul's on Christopher Adrian - foul #2 on Christopher Adrian, team foul #5 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook (SG) Kenneth Smith | |
| 03:02 | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin makes the free throw | 42-46 |
| 02:37 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-46 |
| 02:36 | Mississippi | Greg Walker gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 02:18 | Mississippi | Greg Walker hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Kevin Pegues | 42-48 |
| 01:59 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 42-48 |
| 01:57 | Mississippi | Greg Walker grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 01:38 | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 01:36 | Vanderbilt | William Macha snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 01:09 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gregory Ogorman and he's hacked by Quinn Botkin - foul #1 on Quinn Botkin, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| 01:09 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock misses the free throw | 44-48 |
| 01:09 | Mississippi | Greg Walker grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 44-48 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin tips it back up and in | 44-50 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-50 |
| 00:41 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock grabs the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 00:39 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock is fouled on the floor by Quinn Botkin - foul #2 on Quinn Botkin, team foul #7 | 44-50 |
| 00:39 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 00:39 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Cox - foul #2 on Roger Cox, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Greg Walker is hacked by William Macha - foul #3 on William Macha, team foul #7 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Clarence Birdwell (PF) Quinn Botkin | |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Greg Walker makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Greg Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 00:28 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Pegues takes the ball from William Macha | 46-52 |
| 00:25 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues can't finish the layup | 46-52 |
| 00:24 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Christopher Adrian | 46-52 |
| 00:18 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian clanks a 3 from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 00:16 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Wheelock | 46-52 |
| 00:12 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock double dribbles | 46-52 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Cox - foul #3 on Roger Cox, team foul #8 | 46-52 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues misses the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 00:10 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 00:02 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues runs out the clock | 49-52 |