| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Robert Albert (fresh) SG - Boris Zanchez (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Moffett (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Grant Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Stanley Carnahan (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stan Conley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Steele (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clinton Meyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Steven Steele inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Steven Steele and he's fouled by Stanley Carnahan - foul #3 on Stanley Carnahan, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Muszynski (C) Stanley Carnahan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 19:42 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer makes the free throw | 29-37 |
| 19:15 | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Boris Zanchez | 32-37 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi | Robert Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Steven Steele | 32-39 |
| 18:36 | South Carolina | Robert Albert double dribbles | 32-39 |
| 18:23 | Mississippi | Steven Steele double dribbles | 32-39 |
| 18:08 | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett can't finish the layup | 32-39 |
| 18:06 | South Carolina | Robert Albert snags the offensive board | 32-39 |
| 17:37 | South Carolina | Robert Albert hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 17:25 | Mississippi | Robert Albert is called for the reach on Eric Ferguson - foul #1 on Robert Albert, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| 17:12 | Mississippi | Robert Smith misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Muszynski - foul #1 on Robert Muszynski, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| 17:12 | Mississippi | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 17:12 | Mississippi | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 17:12 | South Carolina | Grant Tucker gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 16:51 | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-40 |
| 16:49 | Mississippi | Steven Steele grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 16:20 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Stan Conley | 35-43 |
| 16:02 | South Carolina | Boris Zanchez makes the contested fadeaway from the right side set up by Bernard Moffett | 37-43 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Robert Albert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Boris Zanchez (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bernard Moffett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Grant Tucker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Muszynski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Ferguson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stan Conley (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Steven Steele (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clinton Meyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer lays it in on a great pass from Eric Ferguson | 37-45 |
| 15:19 | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 15:17 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 14:59 | Mississippi | Steven Steele drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-47 |
| 14:46 | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Boris Zanchez out of a doubleteam | 40-47 |
| 14:27 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Stan Conley | 40-49 |
| 14:09 | South Carolina | Grant Tucker connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Robert Muszynski | 42-49 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi | Steven Steele is fouled on the floor by Bernard Moffett - foul #3 on Bernard Moffett, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Christopher Waldron (PG), Stanley Carnahan (C) Robert Albert, Robert Muszynski | |
| 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 | |
| 13:40 | Mississippi | William King banks in the layup set up by Barry Davis | 42-51 |
| 13:22 | South Carolina | Boris Zanchez steps out of bounds on the sideline | 42-51 |
| 13:04 | Mississippi | Willie Lewis misses long on a shot from the right side | 42-51 |
| 13:02 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Grant Tucker | 42-51 |
| 12:41 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan lays it in set up by Bernard Moffett | 44-51 |
| 12:18 | Mississippi | Barry Davis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-51 |
| 12:16 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 11:56 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 11:55 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Thurman Lewis | 44-51 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Christopher Waldron (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Boris Zanchez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bernard Moffett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Grant Tucker (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Carnahan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William King (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Albert Tseng (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thurman Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Mississippi | William King can't connect on a shot from the left side | 44-51 |
| 11:47 | Mississippi | William King hits the follow up shot | 44-53 |
| 11:25 | South Carolina | Christopher Waldron clanks a shot from the free throw line | 44-53 |
| 11:23 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 11:18 | Mississippi | Stanley Carnahan is called for the reach on William King - foul #4 on Stanley Carnahan, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Muszynski (PF), Frederick Titus (C) Grant Tucker, Stanley Carnahan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson (PG), Steven Steele (SF), Robert Smith (C) Willie Lewis, Albert Tseng, Thurman Lewis | |
| 11:07 | Mississippi | Robert Smith hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Steven Steele | 44-55 |
| 10:43 | South Carolina | Boris Zanchez is fouled on the floor by Barry Davis - foul #2 on Barry Davis, team foul #1 | 44-55 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Filip Zentz (SF) Bernard Moffett | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (SG), Clinton Meyer (PF) Barry Davis, William King | |
| 10:18 | South Carolina | Christopher Waldron scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Boris Zanchez | 47-55 |
| 09:58 | Mississippi | Robert Smith hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Stan Conley and he's fouled by Frederick Titus - foul #1 on Frederick Titus, team foul #6 | 47-57 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Albert (SG) Boris Zanchez | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 09:58 | Mississippi | Robert Smith makes the free throw | 47-58 |
| 09:40 | South Carolina | Frederick Titus is denied on a layup by Clinton Meyer | 47-58 |
| 09:38 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer grabs the board | 47-58 |
| 09:27 | Mississippi | Robert Smith hits a jumper near the basket set up by Stan Conley | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:11 | South Carolina | Christopher Waldron loses the dribble to Clinton Meyer | 47-60 |
| 09:01 | Mississippi | Robert Albert takes the ball from Steven Steele | 47-60 |
| 08:58 | South Carolina | Robert Albert lays it in | 49-60 |
| 08:54 | Mississippi | Steven Steele misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Albert - foul #2 on Robert Albert, team foul #7 | 49-60 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Boris Zanchez (SG), Bernard Moffett (SF), Grant Tucker (PF) Robert Albert, Filip Zentz, Frederick Titus | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie Lewis (PG), Barry Davis (SG), William King (PF), Thurman Lewis (C) Eric Ferguson, Stan Conley, Clinton Meyer, Robert Smith | |
| 08:54 | Mississippi | Steven Steele makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 08:54 | Mississippi | Steven Steele misses the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 08:54 | South Carolina | Robert Muszynski grabs the board | 49-61 |
| 08:40 | South Carolina | Boris Zanchez splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 49-61 |
| 08:39 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Thurman Lewis | 49-61 |
| 08:34 | Mississippi | Steven Steele buries a fadeaway in the lane | 49-63 |
| 08:29 | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left corner | 49-63 |
| 08:28 | Mississippi | Willie Lewis snags the defensive board | 49-63 |
| 08:20 | Mississippi | Boris Zanchez steals it from Barry Davis | 49-63 |
| 08:00 | South Carolina | Christopher Waldron evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-63 |
| 07:58 | Mississippi | Thurman Lewis gets the rebound | 49-63 |
| 07:46 | Mississippi | Grant Tucker steals it from William King | 49-63 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Christopher Waldron (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Boris Zanchez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bernard Moffett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Grant Tucker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Muszynski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Steele (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William King (fresh) 8 pts. C - Thurman Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | South Carolina | Robert Muszynski can't finish the layup | 49-63 |
| 07:22 | Mississippi | Thurman Lewis grabs the board | 49-63 |
| 07:09 | Mississippi | Robert Muszynski blocks the short jumper by William King | 49-63 |
| 07:08 | Mississippi | Thurman Lewis tips it but misses | 49-63 |
| 07:07 | South Carolina | Grant Tucker snags the defensive board | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:02 | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett is hacked by Willie Lewis - foul #3 on Willie Lewis, team foul #2 | 49-63 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan (C) Robert Muszynski | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson (PG), Stan Conley (SG), Clinton Meyer (PF), Robert Smith (C) Willie Lewis, Barry Davis, Steven Steele, Thurman Lewis | |
| 06:48 | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-63 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson snags the defensive board | 49-63 |
| 06:34 | Mississippi | Grant Tucker swats the short shot by Robert Smith | 49-63 |
| 06:32 | Mississippi | Robert Smith tips it home | 49-65 |
| 06:18 | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-65 |
| 06:17 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan tips it back up and in | 51-65 |
| 05:54 | Mississippi | William King makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Smith | 51-67 |
| 05:47 | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:24 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer is denied on a layup by Stanley Carnahan | 54-67 |
| 05:23 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Stanley Carnahan | 54-67 |
| 05:14 | South Carolina | Boris Zanchez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-67 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Albert (SG), Robert Muszynski (PF) Boris Zanchez, Grant Tucker | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steven Steele (SF) William King | |
| 04:57 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson is hacked by Christopher Waldron - foul #4 on Christopher Waldron, team foul #8 | 54-67 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Filip Zentz (SF) Christopher Waldron | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 04:57 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 04:57 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| 04:50 | South Carolina | Robert Muszynski lays it in on a great pass from Stanley Carnahan | 56-69 |
| 04:29 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Eric Ferguson, team foul #3 | 56-69 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Christopher Waldron (PG) Bernard Moffett | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William King (PF) Clinton Meyer | |
| 04:22 | South Carolina | Filip Zentz knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Stanley Carnahan | 58-69 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Smith | 58-71 |
| 04:08 | South Carolina | Christopher Waldron misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-71 |
| 04:06 | South Carolina | Filip Zentz pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-71 |
| 03:53 | South Carolina | Christopher Waldron's pass is intercepted by William King | 58-71 |
| 03:49 | Mississippi | Christopher Waldron is called for the reach on Eric Ferguson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Waldron, team foul #9 | 58-71 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Boris Zanchez (SG), Grant Tucker (PF) Christopher Waldron, Robert Muszynski | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Davis (SG), Thurman Lewis (C) Stan Conley, Robert Smith | |
| 03:49 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson misses the 1st free throw | 58-71 |
| 03:49 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Grant Tucker | 58-71 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Robert Albert (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Boris Zanchez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Filip Zentz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Grant Tucker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Stanley Carnahan (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Ferguson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Barry Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Steele (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William King (fresh) 10 pts. C - Thurman Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:41 | South Carolina | Grant Tucker misses the easy layup | 58-71 |
| 03:40 | South Carolina | Filip Zentz hits the follow up shot | 60-71 |
| 03:29 | Mississippi | William King can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-71 |
| 03:27 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan grabs the defensive rebound | 60-71 |
| 03:22 | South Carolina | Steven Steele picks off the pass by Boris Zanchez out of a doubleteam | 60-71 |
| 03:09 | Mississippi | William King makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Eric Ferguson | 60-73 |
| 02:53 | South Carolina | Robert Albert clanks a 3 from the right wing | 60-73 |
| 02:52 | South Carolina | Boris Zanchez tips it in | 62-73 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-73 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett (SF) Filip Zentz | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (SG), Clinton Meyer (PF), Robert Smith (C) Barry Davis, William King, Thurman Lewis | |
| 02:31 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Eric Ferguson | 62-75 |
| 02:24 | South Carolina | Boris Zanchez works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-75 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Clinton Meyer | 62-75 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-75 |
| 02:13 | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett gets the rebound | 62-75 |
| 01:55 | South Carolina | Grant Tucker hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Eric Ferguson - foul #2 on Eric Ferguson, team foul #4 | 62-75 |
| 01:55 | South Carolina | Grant Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 01:55 | South Carolina | Grant Tucker misses the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| 01:55 | Mississippi | Stan Conley snags the defensive board | 63-75 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:54 | Mississippi | Stan Conley is hacked by Robert Albert in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Albert, team foul #10 | 63-75 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William King (SF) Steven Steele | |
| 01:54 | Mississippi | Stan Conley misses the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 01:54 | Mississippi | Stan Conley makes the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 01:41 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan can't connect on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #5 | 63-76 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steven Steele (SF) William King | |
| 01:41 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan makes the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 01:41 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan makes the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 01:40 | Mississippi | Robert Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Boris Zanchez - foul #2 on Boris Zanchez, team foul #11 | 65-76 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Davis (SG), William King (SF) Stan Conley, Steven Steele | |
| 01:40 | Mississippi | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 01:40 | Mississippi | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 01:40 | South Carolina | Grant Tucker grabs the board | 65-76 |
| 01:33 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan comes up short on the runner from the right block | 65-76 |
| 01:32 | Mississippi | William King pulls down the rebound | 65-76 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi | William King is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Albert - foul #4 on Robert Albert, team foul #12 | 65-76 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi | William King makes the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi | William King makes the 2nd free throw | 65-78 |
| 01:09 | South Carolina | Robert Albert buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Bernard Moffett | 68-78 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi | Boris Zanchez is called for the reach on Barry Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Boris Zanchez, team foul #13 | 68-78 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi | Barry Davis misses the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi | Barry Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:52 | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Boris Zanchez | 70-79 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Mississippi | Boris Zanchez is called for the reach on Clinton Meyer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Boris Zanchez, team foul #14 | 70-79 |
| 00:50 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer makes the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:50 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer misses the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:50 | South Carolina | Grant Tucker grabs the board | 70-80 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:48 | South Carolina | Eric Ferguson takes the ball from Robert Albert in the backcourt | 70-80 |
| 00:45 | Mississippi | Stanley Carnahan is called for the reach on Eric Ferguson - foul #5 on Stanley Carnahan, team foul #15 | 70-80 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Muszynski (C) Stanley Carnahan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:45 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson misses the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:45 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:45 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson grabs the offensive rebound | 70-80 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson is hacked by Robert Albert - foul #5 on Robert Albert, team foul #16 | 70-80 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Filip Zentz (PG) Robert Albert | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:43 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 70-81 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-81 |
| 00:43 | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett grabs the board | 70-81 |
| 00:38 | South Carolina | Grant Tucker makes the jumper from the right block set up by Boris Zanchez | 72-81 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Filip Zentz is called for the reach on Eric Ferguson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Filip Zentz, team foul #17 | 72-81 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson misses the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:35 | South Carolina | Robert Muszynski gets the rebound | 72-81 |
| 00:35 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-81 |
| 00:30 | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-81 |
| 00:30 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-81 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Boris Zanchez is called for the reach on Robert Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Boris Zanchez, team foul #18 | 75-81 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Frederick Titus (SF) Boris Zanchez | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:23 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-83 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (SG), Steven Steele (SF) Barry Davis, William King | |
| 00:19 | South Carolina | Robert Smith steals the ball from Bernard Moffett | 75-83 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Filip Zentz is called for the reach on Robert Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Filip Zentz, team foul #19 | 75-83 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Davis (SG), William King (SF) Stan Conley, Steven Steele | |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:08 | South Carolina | Frederick Titus can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 75-85 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer gets the rebound | 75-85 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson runs out the clock | 75-85 |