| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Holbrook (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charles Kawakami (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Quinn Botkin (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Harry Adams (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Victor Pitt (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Predrag Ziemann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Williams (fresh) 10 pts. C - Clifford Davidson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann inbounds the ball | 37-37 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | LSU | Clifford Davidson is open and scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Predrag Ziemann | 37-39 |
| 19:13 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 19:12 | LSU | The rebound goes to Walter Williams | 37-39 |
| 18:56 | LSU | Clifford Davidson double dribbles | 37-39 |
| 18:33 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook's fadeaway is rejected by Clifford Davidson | 37-39 |
| 18:32 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 18:03 | LSU | Victor Pitt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 18:01 | LSU | Walter Williams gets the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 17:52 | LSU | Clifford Davidson connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Predrag Ziemann | 37-41 |
| 17:38 | Mississippi | Greg Walker can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Predrag Ziemann - foul #2 on Predrag Ziemann, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| 17:38 | Mississippi | Greg Walker makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 17:38 | Mississippi | Greg Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 17:11 | LSU | Clifford Davidson can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Kawakami - foul #3 on Charles Kawakami, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Powers (SF) Charles Kawakami | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 17:11 | LSU | Clifford Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 17:11 | LSU | Clifford Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 16:42 | Mississippi | The short jumper by Dustin Holbrook is denied by Clifford Davidson | 39-43 |
| 16:41 | LSU | The rebound goes to Predrag Ziemann | 39-43 |
| 16:37 | LSU | Dustin Holbrook picks off the pass by Predrag Ziemann | 39-43 |
| 16:33 | Mississippi | Harry Adams takes the ball from Kevin Pegues in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| 16:16 | LSU | Clifford Davidson scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Walter Williams | 39-45 |
| 15:59 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 15:57 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook tips it but misses | 39-45 |
| 15:56 | LSU | Harry Adams gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Holbrook (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Powers (fresh) PF - Quinn Botkin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Walker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Harry Adams (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Victor Pitt (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Predrag Ziemann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifford Davidson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:49 | LSU | Clifford Davidson misses the lay-in | 39-45 |
| 15:48 | LSU | Clifford Davidson tips it home | 39-47 |
| 15:25 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 15:24 | LSU | Walter Williams pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 15:11 | LSU | Clifford Davidson misses the easy layup | 39-47 |
| 15:10 | Mississippi | John Powers grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 14:50 | Mississippi | Greg Walker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Harry Adams - foul #2 on Harry Adams, team foul #2 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Mays (PG), Scott Mertens (SG), Charles Kawakami (SF) Kevin Pegues, Dustin Holbrook, John Powers | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Murphy (PG), Robert Noland (SG), Adam Blacker (SF), Manuel Lower (C) Harry Adams, Victor Pitt, Predrag Ziemann, Clifford Davidson | |
| 14:50 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 14:50 | Mississippi | Greg Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 14:33 | LSU | Robert Noland's pass is intercepted by John Mays | 40-47 |
| 14:29 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Mays | 42-47 |
| 14:11 | LSU | Robert Noland hits a shot from the left wing set up by Edwin Murphy | 42-49 |
| 13:49 | Mississippi | Walter Williams blocks the short jumper by Quinn Botkin | 42-49 |
| 13:47 | LSU | Edwin Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 13:38 | LSU | Walter Williams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 13:36 | Mississippi | Greg Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 13:10 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 13:09 | LSU | Edwin Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 12:46 | LSU | John Mays is called for the reach on Walter Williams - foul #2 on John Mays, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues (PG) John Mays | |
| Subs | LSU | Harry Adams (PG), Victor Pitt (SG), Clifford Davidson (C) Edwin Murphy, Robert Noland, Walter Williams | |
| 12:41 | LSU | Harry Adams works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Victor Pitt | 42-52 |
| 12:17 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-52 |
| 12:15 | LSU | Adam Blacker grabs the board | 42-52 |
| 12:01 | LSU | Manuel Lower loses the dribble to Scott Mertens | 42-52 |
| 11:40 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Mertens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Kawakami (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Quinn Botkin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Walker (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Harry Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Victor Pitt (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Adam Blacker (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Manuel Lower (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Clifford Davidson (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:23 | LSU | Clifford Davidson makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Harry Adams and the foul's on Greg Walker - foul #1 on Greg Walker, team foul #3 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook (SG), John Powers (SF), Clarence Birdwell (C) Scott Mertens, Charles Kawakami, Greg Walker | |
| Subs | LSU | Predrag Ziemann (SF), Walter Williams (PF) Adam Blacker, Manuel Lower | |
| 11:23 | LSU | Clifford Davidson makes the free throw | 44-55 |
| 10:54 | Mississippi | Victor Pitt steps in front of the Clarence Birdwell pass | 44-55 |
| 10:50 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann dunks the ball set up by Victor Pitt | 44-57 |
| 10:45 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Powers | 46-57 |
| 10:22 | LSU | Harry Adams is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #3 on Harry Adams, team foul #3 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami (SF) Quinn Botkin | |
| Subs | LSU | Adam Blacker (SF) Predrag Ziemann | |
| 09:55 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Walker (C) John Powers | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 09:48 | LSU | Adam Blacker can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 46-57 |
| 09:47 | Mississippi | Greg Walker pulls down the rebound | 46-57 |
| 09:31 | Mississippi | Greg Walker is whistled for traveling | 46-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Noland (SG), Manuel Lower (PF) Victor Pitt, Walter Williams | |
| 09:15 | LSU | Adam Blacker drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Harry Adams | 46-60 |
| 09:04 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues is hacked by Robert Noland - foul #2 on Robert Noland, team foul #4 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin (PF) Clarence Birdwell | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Murphy (PG) Harry Adams | |
| 08:52 | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin hits a shot near the basket | 48-60 |
| 08:26 | LSU | Manuel Lower misses the jumpshot from the right side | 48-60 |
| 08:24 | LSU | Manuel Lower tips it home | 48-62 |
| 07:56 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-62 |
| 07:37 | LSU | Robert Noland buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Edwin Murphy | 51-65 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Holbrook (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Charles Kawakami (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Quinn Botkin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Walker (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Edwin Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Noland (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Adam Blacker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Manuel Lower (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Clifford Davidson (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:19 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-65 |
| 07:18 | LSU | Robert Noland grabs the board | 51-65 |
| 07:04 | LSU | Adam Blacker throws it down | 51-67 |
| 06:48 | Mississippi | Greg Walker can't connect on a shot from the right block | 51-67 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi | Greg Walker grabs the offensive rebound | 51-67 |
| 06:20 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses short on a runner from the left block | 51-67 |
| 06:19 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami grabs the offensive rebound | 51-67 |
| 06:01 | Mississippi | Robert Noland picks off the pass by Quinn Botkin | 51-67 |
| 05:58 | LSU | Edwin Murphy lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Noland | 51-69 |
| 05:33 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-69 |
| 05:32 | LSU | Clifford Davidson pulls down the rebound | 51-69 |
| 05:32 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Mertens (SG), John Powers (SF), Clarence Birdwell (C) Dustin Holbrook, Charles Kawakami, Greg Walker | |
| Subs | LSU | Harry Adams (PG), Victor Pitt (SG), Predrag Ziemann (SF), Walter Williams (PF) Edwin Murphy, Robert Noland, Adam Blacker, Clifford Davidson | |
| 05:11 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann is fouled on the floor by Quinn Botkin - foul #1 on Quinn Botkin, team foul #4 | 51-69 |
| 04:58 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann is whistled for a carry | 51-69 |
| 04:34 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-69 |
| 04:32 | LSU | Manuel Lower grabs the board | 51-69 |
| 04:05 | LSU | Manuel Lower hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Predrag Ziemann and he's fouled by Clarence Birdwell - foul #1 on Clarence Birdwell, team foul #5 | 51-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Mays (PG), John Alejandro (C) Kevin Pegues, Quinn Botkin | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Murphy (PG), Robert Noland (SG), Clifford Davidson (C) Harry Adams, Victor Pitt, Walter Williams | |
| 04:05 | LSU | Manuel Lower makes the free throw | 51-72 |
| 03:48 | Mississippi | John Alejandro loses the ball out of bounds | 51-72 |
| 03:28 | LSU | Edwin Murphy misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 51-72 |
| 03:26 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to John Powers | 51-72 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - John Mays (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Mertens (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Powers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clarence Birdwell (fresh) C - John Alejandro (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Edwin Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Noland (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Predrag Ziemann (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Manuel Lower (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Clifford Davidson (fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:03 | Mississippi | John Powers misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-72 |
| 03:02 | LSU | Clifford Davidson snags the defensive board | 51-72 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:52 | LSU | Manuel Lower hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 51-72 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi | John Alejandro snags the defensive board | 51-72 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:44 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Alejandro | 54-72 |
| 02:32 | LSU | Robert Noland is hacked by Scott Mertens - foul #1 on Scott Mertens, team foul #6 | 54-72 |
| 02:14 | LSU | Clifford Davidson misses the driving attempt in the lane | 54-72 |
| 02:13 | Mississippi | John Alejandro grabs the board | 54-72 |
| 02:07 | Mississippi | John Mays misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 54-72 |
| 02:06 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann snags the defensive board | 54-72 |
| 01:42 | LSU | Robert Noland buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Edwin Murphy | 54-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:29 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens is hacked by Edwin Murphy - foul #1 on Edwin Murphy, team foul #5 | 54-75 |
| 01:24 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-75 |
| 01:23 | LSU | Manuel Lower snags the defensive board | 54-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:03 | LSU | Manuel Lower buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Clifford Davidson | 54-77 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:57 | Mississippi | Clarence Birdwell is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Clarence Birdwell, team foul #7 | 54-77 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | LSU | Robert Noland hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Scott Mertens - foul #2 on Scott Mertens, team foul #8 | 54-77 |
| 00:32 | LSU | Robert Noland makes the 1st free throw | 54-78 |
| 00:32 | LSU | Robert Noland makes the 2nd free throw | 54-79 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi | John Mays connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by John Alejandro | 56-79 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Edwin Murphy runs out the clock | 56-79 |