| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) SG - Kenneth Smith (fresh) SF - Dustin Holbrook (fresh) PF - Quinn Botkin (fresh) C - Greg Walker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Alfred Wilson (fresh) SG - Earl Burr (fresh) SF - Robert Kirksey (fresh) PF - Michael Littleton (fresh) C - Donald Sterner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Greg Walker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues can't connect on a floater from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Georgia | Donald Sterner misses long on a jumper from the left block | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Georgia | Donald Sterner hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:57 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook tips it in | 4-2 |
| 18:37 | Georgia | Alfred Wilson knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Donald Sterner | 4-5 |
| 18:23 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues loses the dribble to Donald Sterner | 4-5 |
| 17:56 | Georgia | Donald Sterner misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 17:54 | Mississippi | Greg Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Donald Sterner - foul #1 on Donald Sterner, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues misses the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues misses the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:35 | Georgia | Michael Littleton snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| 17:07 | Georgia | Earl Burr clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 4-5 |
| 17:05 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Dustin Holbrook | 4-5 |
| 16:59 | Mississippi | Donald Sterner steps in front of the Dustin Holbrook pass | 4-5 |
| 16:36 | Georgia | Robert Kirksey is denied on a layup by Greg Walker | 4-5 |
| 16:35 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:18 | Mississippi | Greg Walker's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Littleton | 4-5 |
| 16:16 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues tips it home | 6-5 |
| 15:57 | Georgia | Michael Littleton clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 6-5 |
| 15:56 | Georgia | Earl Burr tips it but misses | 6-5 |
| 15:55 | Georgia | Michael Littleton tips it back up and in | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Smith (fairly fresh) SF - Dustin Holbrook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Quinn Botkin (fresh) C - Greg Walker (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Alfred Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Earl Burr (fresh) SF - Robert Kirksey (fresh) PF - Michael Littleton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Sterner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:29 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Smith | 9-7 |
| 15:00 | Georgia | Earl Burr misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 9-7 |
| 14:59 | Mississippi | Greg Walker grabs the board | 9-7 |
| 14:30 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Kirksey - foul #1 on Robert Kirksey, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Mays (PG), Charles Kawakami (SF) Kevin Pegues, Kenneth Smith | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 14:30 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 14:30 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 14:10 | Georgia | Michael Littleton is fouled on the floor by Quinn Botkin - foul #1 on Quinn Botkin, team foul #1 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Mertens (SG) Dustin Holbrook | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 13:44 | Georgia | Donald Sterner misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 11-7 |
| 13:42 | Mississippi | Greg Walker pulls down the rebound | 11-7 |
| 13:19 | Mississippi | Greg Walker loses the ball out of bounds | 11-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues (PG) John Mays | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 12:59 | Georgia | Earl Burr misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-7 |
| 12:57 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Greg Walker | 11-7 |
| 12:35 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 11-7 |
| 12:33 | Georgia | Michael Littleton snags the defensive board | 11-7 |
| 12:14 | Georgia | Earl Burr is hacked by Scott Mertens - foul #1 on Scott Mertens, team foul #2 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith (SG) Scott Mertens | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 11:53 | Georgia | Michael Littleton jams it on a great pass from Alfred Wilson | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Kawakami (fresh) PF - Quinn Botkin (fairly fresh) C - Greg Walker (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Alfred Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Burr (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Kirksey (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Littleton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Sterner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:32 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-9 |
| 11:30 | Georgia | Donald Sterner snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 11:12 | Georgia | Michael Littleton scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Earl Burr | 11-11 |
| 10:56 | Mississippi | Michael Littleton denies the turnaround by Quinn Botkin | 11-11 |
| 10:55 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Alfred Wilson | 11-11 |
| 10:43 | Georgia | Donald Sterner drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Alfred Wilson and he's fouled by Kenneth Smith - foul #1 on Kenneth Smith, team foul #3 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook (SF), Clarence Birdwell (C) Charles Kawakami, Greg Walker | |
| Subs | Georgia | Donald Murphy (SF) Robert Kirksey | |
| 10:43 | Georgia | Donald Sterner misses the free throw | 11-13 |
| 10:43 | Mississippi | Clarence Birdwell grabs the defensive rebound | 11-13 |
| 10:23 | Mississippi | Clarence Birdwell is fouled on the floor by Michael Littleton - foul #1 on Michael Littleton, team foul #3 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Powers (C) Quinn Botkin | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 10:15 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Kevin Pegues | 13-13 |
| 10:00 | Georgia | Earl Burr is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Earl Burr, team foul #4 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Mays (PG), Scott Mertens (SG) Kevin Pegues, Kenneth Smith | |
| Subs | Georgia | Bernardo Hernandez (SG) Earl Burr | |
| 09:34 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from John Mays | 15-13 |
| 09:16 | Georgia | Bernardo Hernandez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-13 |
| 09:14 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Dustin Holbrook | 15-13 |
| 08:49 | Mississippi | John Mays buries a shot from the baseline set up by Scott Mertens | 17-13 |
| 08:39 | Georgia | Michael Littleton is whistled for a carry | 17-13 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues (PG), Kenneth Smith (SG), Quinn Botkin (PF), Greg Walker (C) John Mays, Scott Mertens, Clarence Birdwell, John Powers | |
| Subs | Georgia | Earl Burr (SG), Robert Kirksey (SF), Rudolph Holcomb (PF), Steve Boroski (C) Alfred Wilson, Donald Murphy, Michael Littleton, Donald Sterner | |
| 08:16 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues makes the 3 from the left wing | 20-13 |
| 07:53 | Georgia | Rudolph Holcomb is denied on a layup by Dustin Holbrook | 20-13 |
| 07:51 | Georgia | Rudolph Holcomb pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-13 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dustin Holbrook (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Quinn Botkin (fairly fresh) C - Greg Walker (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Bernardo Hernandez (fresh) SG - Earl Burr (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Kirksey (fairly fresh) PF - Rudolph Holcomb (fresh) C - Steve Boroski (fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Georgia | Robert Kirksey hits a fadeaway from the left side | 20-15 |
| 07:09 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith is fouled on the floor by Steve Boroski - foul #1 on Steve Boroski, team foul #5 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami (SF) Dustin Holbrook | |
| Subs | Georgia | Alfred Wilson (PG), Michael Littleton (PF), Donald Sterner (C) Bernardo Hernandez, Rudolph Holcomb, Steve Boroski | |
| 06:55 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 20-15 |
| 06:53 | Georgia | Earl Burr snags the defensive board | 20-15 |
| 06:24 | Georgia | Greg Walker picks off the pass by Earl Burr | 20-15 |
| 06:20 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Sterner | 20-15 |
| 06:19 | Georgia | Donald Sterner gets the rebound | 20-15 |
| 05:53 | Georgia | Robert Kirksey clanks a shot from the baseline | 20-15 |
| 05:52 | Mississippi | Greg Walker snags the defensive board | 20-15 |
| 05:31 | Mississippi | Greg Walker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Sterner - foul #2 on Donald Sterner, team foul #6 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook (SG) Kenneth Smith | |
| Subs | Georgia | Bernardo Hernandez (SG), Steve Boroski (C) Earl Burr, Donald Sterner | |
| 05:31 | Mississippi | Greg Walker makes the 1st free throw | 21-15 |
| 05:31 | Mississippi | Greg Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 22-15 |
| 05:17 | Georgia | Steve Boroski is fouled on the floor by Greg Walker - foul #1 on Greg Walker, team foul #4 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Clarence Birdwell (C) Greg Walker | |
| Subs | Georgia | Donald Murphy (SF) Robert Kirksey | |
| 05:07 | Georgia | Michael Littleton buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Bernardo Hernandez and he's fouled by Quinn Botkin - foul #2 on Quinn Botkin, team foul #5 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Powers (C) Quinn Botkin | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 05:07 | Georgia | Michael Littleton makes the free throw | 22-18 |
| 04:47 | Mississippi | Michael Littleton steps in front of the Clarence Birdwell pass | 22-18 |
| 04:34 | Georgia | Michael Littleton misses long on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Clarence Birdwell - foul #1 on Clarence Birdwell, team foul #6 | 22-18 |
| 04:34 | Georgia | Michael Littleton makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 04:34 | Georgia | Michael Littleton makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-20 |
| 04:11 | Georgia | Michael Littleton pulls down the rebound | 22-20 |
| 03:57 | Georgia | Bernardo Hernandez drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Alfred Wilson | 22-23 |
| 03:28 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 22-23 |
| 03:26 | Georgia | Steve Boroski grabs the defensive rebound | 22-23 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Holbrook (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Charles Kawakami (fresh) PF - Clarence Birdwell (fresh) C - John Powers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Alfred Wilson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bernardo Hernandez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Murphy (fresh) PF - Michael Littleton (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Steve Boroski (fresh) | |
| 03:05 | Georgia | Michael Littleton misses the easy layup | 22-23 |
| 03:04 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami pulls down the rebound | 22-23 |
| 02:43 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 22-23 |
| 02:41 | Georgia | Steve Boroski grabs the defensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 02:24 | Georgia | Michael Littleton connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Alfred Wilson | 22-25 |
| 01:56 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Dustin Holbrook | 25-25 |
| 01:28 | Georgia | Kevin Pegues is called for the reach on Alfred Wilson - foul #1 on Kevin Pegues, team foul #7 | 25-25 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Georgia | Earl Burr (SG), Robert Kirksey (SF), Rudolph Holcomb (PF), Donald Sterner (C) Bernardo Hernandez, Donald Murphy, Michael Littleton, Steve Boroski | |
| 01:28 | Georgia | Alfred Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 01:28 | Georgia | Alfred Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 01:05 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Mays | 27-27 |
| 01:01 | Georgia | Quinn Botkin takes the ball from Robert Kirksey | 27-27 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Greg Walker buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Quinn Botkin | 29-27 |
| 00:12 | Georgia | Alfred Wilson hits a 3 from the left corner | 29-30 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 29-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues (PG) John Mays | |
| Subs | Georgia | Bernardo Hernandez (PG) Alfred Wilson | |
| 00:00 | Georgia | Robert Kirksey misses the halfcourt shot | 29-30 |