| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Zybia (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Cecil Skinner (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chuck Mansfield (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Spann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Matthew Bradberry (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Alan Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lee Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Albert Houser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Shaun Dudley (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Lee Brown inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:36 | South Carolina | Albert Houser makes the driving attempt from the right block | 35-31 |
| 19:24 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Cecil Skinner | 38-31 |
| 19:10 | South Carolina | Cecil Skinner steals the ball from Alan Moore | 38-31 |
| 19:07 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner hits the finger roll | 40-31 |
| 18:41 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley double dribbles | 40-31 |
| 18:25 | Mississippi | Lee Brown steps in front of the Jeffrey Zybia pass | 40-31 |
| 18:21 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Lee Brown | 40-33 |
| 18:11 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-33 |
| 18:09 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley grabs the board | 40-33 |
| 17:44 | South Carolina | Chuck Mansfield steals it from Alan Moore | 40-33 |
| 17:26 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Cecil Skinner | 43-33 |
| 16:57 | South Carolina | Alan Moore misses the lay-in | 43-33 |
| 16:56 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 16:33 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 43-33 |
| 16:31 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley gets the rebound | 43-33 |
| 16:15 | South Carolina | Albert Houser loses the dribble to Cecil Skinner | 43-33 |
| 16:10 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia lays it up and in set up by Cecil Skinner | 45-33 |
| 15:46 | South Carolina | Alan Moore double dribbles | 45-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG) Jeffrey Zybia | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Cabello (PG), George Theriot (SG), Jamie Jones (SF), Jeffrey Thompson (PF), Lawrence Pippin (C) Matthew Bradberry, Alan Moore, Lee Brown, Albert Houser, Shaun Dudley | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeremy Macaulay (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Cecil Skinner (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chuck Mansfield (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Spann (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Robert Cabello (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Theriot (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jamie Jones (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Thompson (fresh) C - Lawrence Pippin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner makes the floater near the basket | 47-33 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 15:17 | South Carolina | George Theriot knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-36 |
| 14:50 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Jamie Jones - foul #1 on Jamie Jones, team foul #1 | 47-36 |
| 14:50 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield misses the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 14:50 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 14:29 | South Carolina | George Theriot comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 48-36 |
| 14:27 | South Carolina | Jamie Jones tips it home | 48-38 |
| 14:06 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner evades the doubleteam and hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Jeremy Macaulay | 50-38 |
| 13:51 | South Carolina | Nicholas Anderson steals the ball from George Theriot | 50-38 |
| 13:38 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeremy Macaulay | 52-38 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 13:17 | South Carolina | George Theriot clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Nicholas Anderson - foul #1 on Nicholas Anderson, team foul #1 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Ralls (PF) Nicholas Anderson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry (PG), Shaun Dudley (C) Robert Cabello, Lawrence Pippin | |
| 13:17 | South Carolina | George Theriot makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 13:17 | South Carolina | George Theriot makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 12:59 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by George Theriot - foul #4 on George Theriot, team foul #2 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Alan Moore (SG), Lee Brown (SF), Albert Houser (PF) George Theriot, Jamie Jones, Jeffrey Thompson | |
| 12:59 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 12:59 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 12:57 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry is hacked by Jeremy Macaulay in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeremy Macaulay, team foul #2 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (PG) Jeremy Macaulay | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 12:47 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry misses short on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Christopher Spann - foul #3 on Christopher Spann, team foul #3 | 54-40 |
| 12:47 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 12:47 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 12:27 | Mississippi | Matthew Bradberry steps in front of the Cecil Skinner pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 54-42 |
| 12:23 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry lays it up and in | 54-44 |
| 11:56 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield clanks a jumper from the right side | 54-44 |
| 11:54 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 11:36 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 11:34 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Zybia (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Cecil Skinner (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chuck Mansfield (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Ralls (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Spann (tiring) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Matthew Bradberry (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Alan Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lee Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Albert Houser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Shaun Dudley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 11:13 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Albert Houser | 54-46 |
| 10:44 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield misses the dunk over the doubleteam | 54-46 |
| 10:43 | Mississippi | John Ralls snags the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 10:28 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield is hacked by Lee Brown during a doubleteam - foul #2 on Lee Brown, team foul #3 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Laird (SF), Nicholas Anderson (PF), Ronald Edwards (C) Chuck Mansfield, John Ralls, Christopher Spann | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jamie Jones (SF), Jeffrey Thompson (PF), Lawrence Pippin (C) Lee Brown, Albert Houser, Shaun Dudley | |
| 10:09 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird buries a runner from the left block | 56-46 |
| 10:03 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin blows the layup but the foul's on Ronald Edwards - foul #2 on Ronald Edwards, team foul #4 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Cabello (PG) Matthew Bradberry | |
| 10:03 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 10:03 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 09:44 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Christopher Laird | 58-48 |
| 09:23 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-48 |
| 09:21 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson pulls down the rebound | 58-48 |
| 08:59 | Mississippi | Robert Cabello is called for the reach on Cecil Skinner - foul #1 on Robert Cabello, team foul #4 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield (SF), Christopher Spann (C) Cecil Skinner, Ronald Edwards | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry (PG) Robert Cabello | |
| 08:43 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield loses the dribble to Matthew Bradberry | 58-48 |
| 08:21 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-48 |
| 08:20 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Chuck Mansfield | 58-48 |
| 08:14 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Jeffrey Zybia | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 07:57 | South Carolina | Christopher Laird takes the ball from Lawrence Pippin | 60-48 |
| 07:49 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird is open but misses the lay-in | 60-48 |
| 07:47 | South Carolina | Jamie Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 07:41 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin connects on the jumper from the left block | 60-50 |
| 07:21 | Mississippi | Alan Moore is called for the reach on Christopher Laird - foul #3 on Alan Moore, team foul #5 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG), Cecil Skinner (SG), John Ralls (PF) Jeffrey Zybia, Christopher Laird, Nicholas Anderson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Theriot (SG), Lee Brown (SF), Albert Houser (PF), Shaun Dudley (C) Alan Moore, Jamie Jones, Jeffrey Thompson, Lawrence Pippin | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeremy Macaulay (fresh) 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Cecil Skinner (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chuck Mansfield (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Ralls (fresh) 3 reb. C - Christopher Spann (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Matthew Bradberry (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SG - George Theriot (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lee Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Albert Houser (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Shaun Dudley (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 06:58 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-50 |
| 06:56 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to George Theriot | 60-50 |
| 06:34 | South Carolina | Albert Houser buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew Bradberry | 60-52 |
| 06:29 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield misses the jump hook near the basket | 60-52 |
| 06:28 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann hits the follow up shot | 62-52 |
| 06:13 | South Carolina | George Theriot misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-52 |
| 06:11 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| 05:56 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 62-52 |
| 05:55 | South Carolina | Lee Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:36 | South Carolina | John Ralls swats the layup by Albert Houser | 62-52 |
| 05:34 | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 05:30 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-52 |
| 05:17 | South Carolina | Lee Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-52 |
| 05:16 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Shaun Dudley | 64-52 |
| 05:06 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jeremy Macaulay - foul #5 on Jeremy Macaulay, team foul #5 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (PG), Christopher Laird (SG), Nicholas Anderson (PF), Ronald Edwards (C) Jeremy Macaulay, Cecil Skinner, John Ralls, Christopher Spann | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Cabello (PG), Jamie Jones (SF), Jeffrey Thompson (PF) Matthew Bradberry, Lee Brown, Albert Houser | |
| 05:06 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 05:06 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley misses the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 05:06 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson snags the defensive board | 64-53 |
| 04:57 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jeffrey Zybia | 66-53 |
| 04:41 | South Carolina | George Theriot misses long on a floater from the right wing | 66-53 |
| 04:40 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield grabs the board | 66-53 |
| 04:26 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-53 |
| 04:24 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson grabs the offensive board | 66-53 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Nicholas Anderson | 68-53 |
| 03:49 | South Carolina | Christopher Laird steals it from George Theriot | 68-53 |
| 03:45 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird lays it in | 70-53 |
| 03:30 | South Carolina | George Theriot drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 70-55 |
| 03:06 | Mississippi | Robert Cabello takes the ball from Christopher Laird | 70-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Zybia (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Laird (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Chuck Mansfield (tiring) 18 pts. 6 reb. PF - Nicholas Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Ronald Edwards (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Robert Cabello (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Theriot (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jamie Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Thompson (fresh) C - Shaun Dudley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:53 | South Carolina | George Theriot comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-55 |
| 02:52 | South Carolina | Jamie Jones hits the follow up shot | 70-57 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner (SG), Christopher Spann (C) Christopher Laird, Ronald Edwards | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry (PG), Lee Brown (SF), Albert Houser (PF), Lawrence Pippin (C) Robert Cabello, Jamie Jones, Jeffrey Thompson, Shaun Dudley | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 02:34 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 70-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Laird (SF), John Ralls (PF), Ronald Edwards (C) Chuck Mansfield, Nicholas Anderson, Christopher Spann | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Cabello (PG), Alan Moore (SG), Jamie Jones (SF), Jeffrey Thompson (PF) Matthew Bradberry, George Theriot, Lee Brown, Albert Houser | |
| 02:15 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-57 |
| 01:50 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffrey Thompson | 70-57 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner grabs the offensive board | 70-57 |
| 01:19 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 70-57 |
| 01:17 | South Carolina | Jamie Jones gets the rebound | 70-57 |
| 01:11 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin misses the 3 from the right wing | 70-57 |
| 01:10 | Mississippi | John Ralls grabs the defensive rebound | 70-57 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-57 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | John Ralls tips it home | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:35 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin's dunk attempt is rejected by Christopher Laird | 72-57 |
| 00:34 | South Carolina | Jamie Jones tips it but misses | 72-57 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi | John Ralls snags the defensive board | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:11 | Mississippi | Alan Moore steals the ball from Cecil Skinner | 72-57 |
| 00:03 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin is fouled on the floor by Ronald Edwards - foul #3 on Ronald Edwards, team foul #6 | 72-57 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 72-57 |