| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Stan Conley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Steele (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clinton Meyer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Marijan Zimmerman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Christie (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sheng Tang (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eric Stonebraker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Gustavo Flores (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang inbounds the ball | 38-31 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Arizona State | Stan Conley is called for the reach on Douglas Christie - foul #1 on Stan Conley, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| 19:29 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores hits a wide open shot from the left block set up by Douglas Christie | 38-33 |
| 19:09 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-33 |
| 19:07 | Mississippi | Steven Steele tips it in | 40-33 |
| 18:45 | Arizona State | Marijan Zimmerman misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 40-33 |
| 18:44 | Arizona State | Eric Stonebraker hits the follow up shot | 40-35 |
| 18:23 | Mississippi | Sheng Tang steals the ball from Eric Ferguson | 40-35 |
| 18:19 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang hits the finger roll | 40-37 |
| 18:02 | Mississippi | Robert Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 40-37 |
| 17:48 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores hits the finger roll set up by Marijan Zimmerman | 40-39 |
| 17:21 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 17:20 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer tips it back up and in | 42-39 |
| 17:01 | Arizona State | Eric Stonebraker misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Steven Steele - foul #2 on Steven Steele, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie Lewis (PG), Barry Davis (SG), William King (SF), Albert Tseng (PF), Thurman Lewis (C) Eric Ferguson, Stan Conley, Steven Steele, Clinton Meyer, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Thomas Ross (PG) Marijan Zimmerman | |
| 17:01 | Arizona State | Eric Stonebraker misses the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 17:01 | Arizona State | Eric Stonebraker makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 16:47 | Mississippi | William King lays it up and in | 44-40 |
| 16:42 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores misses the wide open shot in the paint | 44-40 |
| 16:40 | Arizona State | Douglas Christie gets the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 16:13 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores is open and scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Eric Stonebraker out of a doubleteam | 44-42 |
| 15:54 | Mississippi | William King misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 44-42 |
| 15:53 | Mississippi | William King tips it but misses | 44-42 |
| 15:51 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Barry Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Tseng (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thurman Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Thomas Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Christie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sheng Tang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Stonebraker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Gustavo Flores (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores clanks a 3 from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 15:35 | Mississippi | William King snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 15:18 | Mississippi | William King misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 15:16 | Arizona State | Thomas Ross gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 14:57 | Arizona State | Thomas Ross is fouled on the floor by Willie Lewis - foul #3 on Willie Lewis, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson (PG), Stan Conley (SG), Steven Steele (SF), Clinton Meyer (PF), Robert Smith (C) Willie Lewis, Barry Davis, William King, Albert Tseng, Thurman Lewis | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Marijan Zimmerman (PG), Bernard Brooks (PF), David Spurgeon (C) Thomas Ross, Eric Stonebraker, Gustavo Flores | |
| 14:35 | Arizona State | Bernard Brooks hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Marijan Zimmerman | 44-45 |
| 14:25 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Smith | 47-45 |
| 14:00 | Arizona State | Douglas Christie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-45 |
| 13:46 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 49-45 |
| 13:39 | Arizona State | Douglas Christie jams it on a great pass from Bernard Brooks | 49-47 |
| 13:20 | Mississippi | Stan Conley is fouled on the floor by Marijan Zimmerman - foul #1 on Marijan Zimmerman, team foul #1 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Davis (SG), William King (PF) Stan Conley, Clinton Meyer | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Eric Stonebraker (PF), Gustavo Flores (C) Bernard Brooks, David Spurgeon | |
| 13:12 | Mississippi | William King can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Eric Stonebraker - foul #3 on Eric Stonebraker, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| 13:12 | Mississippi | William King makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 13:12 | Mississippi | William King misses the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 13:12 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 12:50 | Arizona State | Eric Stonebraker shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Sheng Tang | 50-49 |
| 12:40 | Mississippi | Steven Steele connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Smith | 53-49 |
| 12:19 | Arizona State | Eric Stonebraker clanks a runner from close range but he's hacked by William King - foul #3 on William King, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie Lewis (PG), Thurman Lewis (C) Eric Ferguson, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Thomas Ross (PG), Pablo Rodriguez (SG), Bernard Brooks (SF) Marijan Zimmerman, Douglas Christie, Sheng Tang | |
| 12:19 | Arizona State | Eric Stonebraker makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 12:19 | Arizona State | Eric Stonebraker makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 12:14 | Mississippi | Willie Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Albert Tseng (PF) Steven Steele | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 12:04 | Arizona State | Thomas Ross hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 12:02 | Mississippi | Willie Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 11:56 | Mississippi | Thurman Lewis misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Eric Stonebraker - foul #4 on Eric Stonebraker, team foul #3 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (SG), Clinton Meyer (PF) Barry Davis, Albert Tseng | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Sheng Tang (SF) Eric Stonebraker | |
| 11:56 | Mississippi | Thurman Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 11:56 | Mississippi | Thurman Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 11:56 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 11:38 | Arizona State | Thomas Ross misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 54-51 |
| 11:36 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores snags the offensive board | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stan Conley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William King (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clinton Meyer (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Thurman Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Thomas Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pablo Rodriguez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sheng Tang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bernard Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gustavo Flores (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Arizona State | Thomas Ross scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Pablo Rodriguez and he's hacked by Willie Lewis - foul #4 on Willie Lewis, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Davis (PG), Steven Steele (SF) Willie Lewis, William King | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Douglas Christie (SG) Pablo Rodriguez | |
| 11:19 | Arizona State | Thomas Ross makes the free throw | 54-54 |
| 10:58 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer misses the dunk | 54-54 |
| 10:57 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 10:40 | Arizona State | Douglas Christie clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-54 |
| 10:39 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores tips it but misses | 54-54 |
| 10:38 | Mississippi | Stan Conley grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 10:15 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Clinton Meyer, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson (PG), William King (PF), Robert Smith (C) Stan Conley, Clinton Meyer, Thurman Lewis | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Marijan Zimmerman (PG), David Spurgeon (C) Sheng Tang, Gustavo Flores | |
| 10:06 | Arizona State | Thomas Ross misses the floater from the left side | 54-54 |
| 10:05 | Arizona State | Bernard Brooks hits the follow up shot | 54-56 |
| 09:52 | Mississippi | Bernard Brooks is called for the reach on William King - foul #2 on Bernard Brooks, team foul #4 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Pablo Rodriguez (SF) Thomas Ross | |
| 09:46 | Mississippi | Robert Smith slams it home | 56-56 |
| 09:22 | Arizona State | Bernard Brooks comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 09:20 | Mississippi | Steven Steele grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 09:06 | Mississippi | Pablo Rodriguez is called for the reach on Eric Ferguson - foul #1 on Pablo Rodriguez, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Albert Tseng (PF) Steven Steele | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Sheng Tang (SF), Gustavo Flores (C) Douglas Christie, David Spurgeon | |
| 08:50 | Mississippi | William King connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Smith and he's hacked by Bernard Brooks - foul #3 on Bernard Brooks, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (SG), Clinton Meyer (PF) Barry Davis, Albert Tseng | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 08:50 | Mississippi | William King makes the free throw | 59-56 |
| 08:34 | Arizona State | Bernard Brooks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-56 |
| 08:32 | Mississippi | Stan Conley grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 08:08 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer can't finish the layup | 59-56 |
| 08:07 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 08:02 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang is whistled for a carry | 59-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Douglas Christie (SG) Pablo Rodriguez | |
| 07:43 | Mississippi | Marijan Zimmerman steps in front of the Robert Smith pass | 59-56 |
| 07:39 | Arizona State | Marijan Zimmerman banks in the layup | 59-58 |
| 07:25 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer connects on the runner in the lane and he's fouled by Bernard Brooks - foul #4 on Bernard Brooks, team foul #7 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie Lewis (PG), Barry Davis (SG), Steven Steele (SF), Thurman Lewis (C) Eric Ferguson, Stan Conley, William King, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Thomas Ross (PG), Eric Stonebraker (PF) Marijan Zimmerman, Bernard Brooks | |
| 07:25 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer makes the free throw | 62-58 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Barry Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steven Steele (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clinton Meyer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Thurman Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Thomas Ross (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Christie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sheng Tang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eric Stonebraker (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Gustavo Flores (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores can't finish the layup | 62-58 |
| 07:06 | Mississippi | Steven Steele grabs the board | 62-58 |
| 06:51 | Mississippi | Steven Steele is hacked by Sheng Tang - foul #3 on Sheng Tang, team foul #8 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William King (PF) Clinton Meyer | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Pablo Rodriguez (SF) Sheng Tang | |
| 06:51 | Mississippi | Steven Steele makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 06:51 | Mississippi | Steven Steele misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 06:51 | Arizona State | Eric Stonebraker snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 06:34 | Arizona State | Douglas Christie's pass is intercepted by William King | 63-58 |
| 06:18 | Mississippi | Willie Lewis can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 63-58 |
| 06:17 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 06:08 | Arizona State | William King blocks the jumper by Gustavo Flores | 63-58 |
| 06:07 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Willie Lewis | 63-58 |
| 05:41 | Mississippi | William King clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 63-58 |
| 05:40 | Arizona State | Eric Stonebraker snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 05:30 | Arizona State | Douglas Christie splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-58 |
| 05:29 | Mississippi | Steven Steele grabs the board | 63-58 |
| 05:14 | Mississippi | William King clanks a jumper from close range | 63-58 |
| 05:13 | Arizona State | Thomas Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 05:13 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson (PG), Stan Conley (SG), Clinton Meyer (PF), Robert Smith (C) Willie Lewis, Barry Davis, William King, Thurman Lewis | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Marijan Zimmerman (PG), Sheng Tang (SF) Thomas Ross, Pablo Rodriguez | |
| 04:59 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Marijan Zimmerman | 63-60 |
| 04:49 | Mississippi | Robert Smith drills a jump hook near the basket | 65-60 |
| 04:30 | Arizona State | Marijan Zimmerman is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Marijan Zimmerman, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| 04:16 | Mississippi | Robert Smith's pass is intercepted by Eric Stonebraker | 65-60 |
| 03:58 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi | Stan Conley grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 03:38 | Mississippi | Steven Steele is fouled on the floor by Gustavo Flores - foul #2 on Gustavo Flores, team foul #10 | 65-60 |
| 03:38 | Mississippi | Steven Steele misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 03:38 | Mississippi | Steven Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Arizona State | Douglas Christie is hacked by Steven Steele - foul #3 on Steven Steele, team foul #7 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bernard Brooks (C) Gustavo Flores | |
| 03:26 | Arizona State | Douglas Christie misses the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 03:26 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Ferguson (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Stan Conley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Steele (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clinton Meyer (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Marijan Zimmerman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Douglas Christie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sheng Tang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Eric Stonebraker (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Bernard Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Stan Conley | 68-60 |
| 03:01 | Arizona State | Bernard Brooks steps out of bounds on the baseline | 68-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Davis (SG), William King (PF) Stan Conley, Clinton Meyer | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Thomas Ross (SG) Douglas Christie | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:55 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (SG), Clinton Meyer (PF) Barry Davis, William King | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Douglas Christie (SG), Gustavo Flores (C) Thomas Ross, Bernard Brooks | |
| 02:41 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-60 |
| 02:28 | Arizona State | Marijan Zimmerman is fouled on the floor by Clinton Meyer - foul #2 on Clinton Meyer, team foul #8 | 68-60 |
| 02:28 | Arizona State | Marijan Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 02:28 | Arizona State | Marijan Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:09 | Mississippi | Stan Conley is hacked by Eric Stonebraker - foul #5 on Eric Stonebraker, team foul #11 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bernard Brooks (PF) Eric Stonebraker | |
| 02:09 | Mississippi | Stan Conley makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 02:09 | Mississippi | Stan Conley misses the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 02:09 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Gustavo Flores | 69-62 |
| 01:58 | Arizona State | Steven Steele takes the ball from Gustavo Flores | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:43 | Mississippi | Robert Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 69-62 |
| 01:42 | Arizona State | Douglas Christie grabs the defensive rebound | 69-62 |
| 01:29 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Marijan Zimmerman | 69-64 |
| 01:05 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer is fouled on the floor by Bernard Brooks - foul #5 on Bernard Brooks, team foul #12 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Spurgeon (PF) Bernard Brooks | |
| 01:05 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 01:05 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:42 | Arizona State | Douglas Christie comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-64 |
| 00:40 | Arizona State | David Spurgeon tips it but misses | 71-64 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Clinton Meyer | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Mississippi | Douglas Christie is called for the reach on Clinton Meyer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Christie, team foul #13 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Davis (SG), William King (SF) Stan Conley, Steven Steele | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 00:37 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Arizona State | Marijan Zimmerman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-64 |
| 00:28 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang gets the offensive rebound | 73-64 |
| 00:25 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-64 |
| 00:24 | Arizona State | David Spurgeon grabs the offensive board | 73-64 |
| 00:21 | Arizona State | Marijan Zimmerman hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Douglas Christie out of the doubleteam | 73-67 |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-67 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | Douglas Christie is called for the reach on Barry Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Christie, team foul #14 | 73-67 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | Barry Davis makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | Barry Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:13 | Arizona State | Robert Smith is called for the reach on Gustavo Flores - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #9 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (SG), Steven Steele (SF) Barry Davis, William King | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 00:13 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:13 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:13 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Gustavo Flores | 75-68 |
| 00:11 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-71 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Robert Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Marijan Zimmerman - foul #3 on Marijan Zimmerman, team foul #15 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Davis (SG), William King (PF) Stan Conley, Clinton Meyer | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:04 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores is fouled on the floor by Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #10 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (SG), Clinton Meyer (PF) Barry Davis, William King | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 00:04 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:04 | Arizona State | Gustavo Flores makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi | Stan Conley is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Christie - foul #3 on Douglas Christie, team foul #16 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William King (PF) Clinton Meyer | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 00:03 | Mississippi | Stan Conley misses the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi | Stan Conley makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 78-73 |