| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Mederos (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Avitia (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Horwitz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Rouse (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Billy King (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Davis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ryan Roder (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Scurry (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Wesley Guitierrez (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | George Hill inbounds the ball | 38-30 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Mississippi State | David Avitia evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-30 |
| 19:40 | Troy | The rebound goes to Charles Scurry | 38-30 |
| 19:35 | Troy | Billy King misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 19:33 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 19:22 | Mississippi State | David Avitia misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 19:20 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz tips it but misses | 38-30 |
| 19:19 | Troy | The rebound goes to Billy King | 38-30 |
| 19:16 | Troy | Billy King is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Mederos - foul #3 on Richard Mederos, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Brian Moore (SG), Oscar Boehme (SF), Walter Inman (PF) Billy King, Mark Davis, Ryan Roder, Charles Scurry | |
| 19:02 | Troy | Walter Inman clanks a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Terry Horwitz - foul #2 on Terry Horwitz, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David White (C) Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Troy | Billy King (PG) Glenn Crews | |
| 19:02 | Troy | Walter Inman misses the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 19:02 | Troy | Walter Inman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 18:42 | Mississippi State | David Avitia evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Brian Moore - foul #2 on Brian Moore, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Brian Jacobs (PF) Terry Horwitz | |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Ryan Roder (SF), Charles Scurry (C) Billy King, Oscar Boehme, Wesley Guitierrez | |
| 18:42 | Mississippi State | David Avitia makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:42 | Mississippi State | David Avitia misses the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:42 | Troy | The rebound goes to Walter Inman | 39-31 |
| 18:40 | Troy | Glenn Crews's pass is intercepted by George Hill in the backcourt | 39-31 |
| 18:29 | Mississippi State | David White misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Charles Scurry - foul #3 on Charles Scurry, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Zane Branch (SF) George Hill | |
| Subs | Troy | Billy King (PG), Oscar Boehme (SF), Wesley Guitierrez (C) Glenn Crews, Walter Inman, Charles Scurry | |
| 18:29 | Mississippi State | David White makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 18:29 | Mississippi State | David White makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 18:03 | Troy | Wesley Guitierrez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Clinton Steele (SF), Walter Inman (PF) Billy King, Oscar Boehme, Ryan Roder | |
| 17:48 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse (C) David White | |
| Subs | Troy | Billy King (PG), Mark Davis (SG) Glenn Crews, Brian Moore | |
| 17:33 | Troy | Wesley Guitierrez misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Brian Jacobs - foul #2 on Brian Jacobs, team foul #3 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Brian Moore (SG), Oscar Boehme (SF), Ryan Roder (PF) Billy King, Mark Davis, Clinton Steele, Walter Inman | |
| 17:33 | Troy | Wesley Guitierrez makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 17:33 | Troy | Wesley Guitierrez makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 17:04 | Mississippi State | Ryan Roder is called for the reach on Richard Mederos - foul #1 on Ryan Roder, team foul #3 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Hill (SF), Daniel Evans (PF), David White (C) Zane Branch, Brian Jacobs, Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Troy | Billy King (PG), Mark Davis (SG), Clinton Steele (SF), Walter Inman (PF) Glenn Crews, Brian Moore, Oscar Boehme, Ryan Roder | |
| 16:52 | Mississippi State | David Avitia loses the dribble to Clinton Steele | 41-33 |
| 16:48 | Troy | Clinton Steele banks in the layup | 41-35 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 16:27 | Troy | Walter Inman grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 16:25 | Troy | Mark Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden (SG), Terry Horwitz (PF) David Avitia, Daniel Evans | |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Brian Moore (SG), Oscar Boehme (SF), Ryan Roder (PF) Billy King, Mark Davis, Clinton Steele, Walter Inman | |
| 16:12 | Mississippi State | Wesley Guitierrez is called for the reach on Richard Mederos - foul #1 on Wesley Guitierrez, team foul #4 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Zane Branch (PG) Richard Mederos | |
| Subs | Troy | Billy King (PG) Glenn Crews | |
| 15:52 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-35 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Zane Branch (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Frank Pruden (fresh) SF - George Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Terry Horwitz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - David White (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Billy King (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Oscar Boehme (fresh) PF - Ryan Roder (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Wesley Guitierrez (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:30 | Troy | Wesley Guitierrez misses long on an open fadeaway near the basket | 44-35 |
| 15:29 | Troy | Brian Moore grabs the offensive board | 44-35 |
| 15:03 | Troy | Wesley Guitierrez makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Moore | 44-37 |
| 14:42 | Mississippi State | David White is called for traveling | 44-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos (PG), David Avitia (SG), Brian Jacobs (PF), Mark Rouse (C) Frank Pruden, George Hill, Terry Horwitz, David White | |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Mark Davis (SG), Clinton Steele (SF), Charles Scurry (PF), Oliver Lewis (C) Billy King, Brian Moore, Oscar Boehme, Ryan Roder, Wesley Guitierrez | |
| 14:38 | Troy | Mark Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Mederos - foul #4 on Richard Mederos, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Eric Latta (SF) Richard Mederos | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 14:27 | Troy | Mark Davis misses badly on the uncontested shot from the free throw line | 44-37 |
| 14:26 | Troy | Clinton Steele misses the tip | 44-37 |
| 14:25 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 14:19 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch loses the dribble to Oliver Lewis | 44-37 |
| 14:17 | Troy | Glenn Crews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-37 |
| 14:10 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-37 |
| 14:02 | Troy | Mark Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Peter Barnes (PG) Zane Branch | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 13:47 | Mississippi State | David Avitia misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-37 |
| 13:46 | Troy | Charles Scurry pulls down the rebound | 47-37 |
| 13:27 | Troy | Glenn Crews clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Peter Barnes - foul #1 on Peter Barnes, team foul #5 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Hill (SF), Daniel Evans (PF) Eric Latta, Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Troy | Ryan Roder (SF) Clinton Steele | |
| 13:27 | Troy | Glenn Crews makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 13:27 | Troy | Glenn Crews misses the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 13:27 | Mississippi State | Daniel Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 13:14 | Mississippi State | Ryan Roder is called for the reach on George Hill - foul #2 on Ryan Roder, team foul #5 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos (PG), David White (C) Peter Barnes, Brian Jacobs | |
| Subs | Troy | Billy King (PG), Brian Moore (SG), Oscar Boehme (SF) Glenn Crews, Mark Davis, Ryan Roder | |
| 12:59 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos misses the wide open turnaround near the basket | 47-38 |
| 12:57 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Evans | 47-38 |
| 12:52 | Mississippi State | Daniel Evans misses the lay-in | 47-38 |
| 12:50 | Troy | Billy King grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 12:36 | Troy | Brian Moore misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 12:35 | Troy | Charles Scurry grabs the offensive board | 47-38 |
| 12:23 | Troy | Charles Scurry misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 12:21 | Troy | Oliver Lewis snags the offensive board | 47-38 |
| 12:06 | Troy | Oliver Lewis scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Brian Moore | 47-40 |
| 11:57 | Mississippi State | David Avitia buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Richard Mederos | 50-40 |
| 11:41 | Troy | Oliver Lewis is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 50-40 |
| 11:39 | Mississippi State | David Avitia grabs the board | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Mederos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Avitia (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Evans (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - David White (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Billy King (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oscar Boehme (fairly fresh) PF - Oliver Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Charles Scurry (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:15 | Mississippi State | Oscar Boehme is called for the reach on George Hill - foul #1 on Oscar Boehme, team foul #6 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden (SG), Zane Branch (SF), Terry Horwitz (PF), Mark Rouse (C) David Avitia, George Hill, Daniel Evans, David White | |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Mark Davis (SG), Ryan Roder (SF), Walter Inman (PF) Billy King, Brian Moore, Oscar Boehme, Charles Scurry | |
| 10:58 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-40 |
| 10:57 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz tips it back up and in | 52-40 |
| 10:39 | Troy | Ryan Roder misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Terry Horwitz - foul #3 on Terry Horwitz, team foul #6 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Charles Scurry (C) Walter Inman | |
| 10:39 | Troy | Ryan Roder makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 10:39 | Troy | Ryan Roder makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 10:12 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz is hacked by Charles Scurry - foul #4 on Charles Scurry, team foul #7 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Brian Jacobs (C) Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Troy | Clinton Steele (SF), Wesley Guitierrez (C) Ryan Roder, Charles Scurry | |
| 10:12 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz misses the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 10:12 | Troy | Wesley Guitierrez snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 10:02 | Troy | Wesley Guitierrez scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Glenn Crews | 52-44 |
| 09:48 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper near the basket and he's hacked by Clinton Steele - foul #2 on Clinton Steele, team foul #8 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Eric Latta (SF), Daniel Evans (PF) Richard Mederos, Terry Horwitz | |
| Subs | Troy | Billy King (PG), Ryan Roder (SF) Glenn Crews, Clinton Steele | |
| 09:48 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch misses the free throw | 54-44 |
| 09:48 | Troy | Oliver Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 09:27 | Troy | Billy King misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Frank Pruden - foul #2 on Frank Pruden, team foul #7 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Clinton Steele (SG) Mark Davis | |
| 09:27 | Troy | Billy King makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 09:27 | Troy | Billy King misses the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 09:27 | Mississippi State | Daniel Evans gets the rebound | 54-45 |
| 09:08 | Mississippi State | Brian Jacobs misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Wesley Guitierrez - foul #2 on Wesley Guitierrez, team foul #9 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Peter Barnes (PG) Zane Branch | |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Mark Davis (SG), Walter Inman (PF) Billy King, Clinton Steele, Wesley Guitierrez | |
| 09:08 | Mississippi State | Brian Jacobs misses the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 09:08 | Mississippi State | Brian Jacobs misses the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 09:08 | Troy | Walter Inman gets the rebound | 54-45 |
| 08:43 | Troy | Oliver Lewis makes the shot from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 08:24 | Mississippi State | Daniel Evans scores on a turnaround near the basket | 56-47 |
| 08:04 | Troy | Oliver Lewis misses short on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 56-47 |
| 08:03 | Troy | Walter Inman tips it back up and in | 56-49 |
| 07:47 | Mississippi State | Peter Barnes drills a jumper from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 07:44 | Troy | Frank Pruden picks off the pass by Glenn Crews in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| 07:42 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden banks in the layup | 60-49 |
| 07:40 | Troy | Glenn Crews's pass is intercepted by Peter Barnes in the backcourt | 60-49 |
| 07:19 | Mississippi State | Peter Barnes misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-49 |
| 07:18 | Troy | Walter Inman gets the rebound | 60-49 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Peter Barnes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Pruden (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Eric Latta (fairly fresh) PF - Daniel Evans (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Jacobs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Glenn Crews (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Davis (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Ryan Roder (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Inman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Oliver Lewis (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:05 | Troy | Mark Davis misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-49 |
| 07:04 | Mississippi State | Eric Latta snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| 06:51 | Mississippi State | Peter Barnes is whistled for a carry | 60-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos (PG), David Avitia (SG), George Hill (SF), Terry Horwitz (PF), Mark Rouse (C) Peter Barnes, Frank Pruden, Eric Latta, Daniel Evans, Brian Jacobs | |
| Subs | Troy | Billy King (PG), Brian Moore (SG), Oscar Boehme (SF), Charles Scurry (PF), Wesley Guitierrez (C) Glenn Crews, Mark Davis, Ryan Roder, Walter Inman, Oliver Lewis | |
| 06:32 | Troy | Charles Scurry hits a floater from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi State | David Avitia shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 60-51 |
| 06:06 | Troy | Billy King grabs the board | 60-51 |
| 05:53 | Troy | Wesley Guitierrez misses long on a jumper from the left side | 60-51 |
| 05:52 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos pulls down the rebound | 60-51 |
| 05:39 | Mississippi State | George Hill hits a wide open turnaround from the left block set up by Terry Horwitz | 62-51 |
| 05:17 | Troy | Wesley Guitierrez is fouled on the floor by David Avitia - foul #2 on David Avitia, team foul #8 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Zane Branch (SF), David White (C) George Hill, Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Troy | Clinton Steele (SF) Oscar Boehme | |
| 05:17 | Troy | Wesley Guitierrez makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 05:17 | Troy | Wesley Guitierrez misses the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to David Avitia | 62-52 |
| 04:57 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Zane Branch out of a doubleteam | 64-52 |
| 04:55 | Troy | Richard Mederos is called for the reach on Billy King in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Mederos, team foul #9 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Peter Barnes (PG) Richard Mederos | |
| Subs | Troy | Oscar Boehme (SF), Oliver Lewis (C) Brian Moore, Wesley Guitierrez | |
| 04:55 | Troy | Billy King misses the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 04:55 | Mississippi State | David White grabs the board | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:32 | Mississippi State | David White comes up short on the floater from close range | 64-52 |
| 04:30 | Mississippi State | David White tips it in | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:10 | Troy | Oliver Lewis comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 66-52 |
| 04:08 | Mississippi State | David White gets the rebound | 66-52 |
| 03:43 | Mississippi State | David Avitia misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-52 |
| 03:42 | Troy | Oscar Boehme gets the rebound | 66-52 |
| 03:33 | Troy | Clinton Steele drills a floater from the right wing set up by Billy King | 66-54 |
| 03:31 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Hill (SF), Brian Jacobs (PF), Mark Rouse (C) Peter Barnes, Terry Horwitz, David White | |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Brian Moore (SG), Ryan Roder (SF), Wesley Guitierrez (C) Billy King, Clinton Steele, Oscar Boehme, Charles Scurry | |
| 03:08 | Mississippi State | George Hill connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Rouse | 69-54 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Zane Branch (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - David Avitia (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Jacobs (fresh) 5 pts. C - Mark Rouse (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Glenn Crews (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Roder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Oliver Lewis (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Wesley Guitierrez (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:49 | Troy | Brian Moore loses the dribble to Mark Rouse | 69-54 |
| 02:23 | Mississippi State | Brian Jacobs blows the wide open layup | 69-54 |
| 02:22 | Troy | Oliver Lewis snags the defensive board | 69-54 |
| 02:02 | Troy | Wesley Guitierrez makes the wide open jump hook in the paint | 69-56 |
| 01:59 | Mississippi State | Brian Moore steps in front of the Zane Branch pass in the backcourt | 69-56 |
| 01:44 | Troy | Wesley Guitierrez knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Ryan Roder and he's fouled by Mark Rouse - foul #1 on Mark Rouse, team foul #10 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz (PF) Brian Jacobs | |
| Subs | Troy | Billy King (PG), Mark Davis (SG), Charles Scurry (PF) Glenn Crews, Brian Moore, Oliver Lewis | |
| 01:44 | Troy | Wesley Guitierrez misses the free throw | 69-58 |
| 01:44 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse grabs the board | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:28 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 69-58 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz tips it home | 71-58 |
| 01:06 | Troy | Charles Scurry's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Horwitz | 71-58 |
| 01:05 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Terry Horwitz | 71-58 |
| 01:02 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch travels in the backcourt | 71-58 |
| 00:55 | Troy | Zane Branch steals the ball from Ryan Roder | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 71-58 |
| 00:32 | Troy | Ryan Roder snags the defensive board | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Troy | Ryan Roder misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Terry Horwitz - foul #4 on Terry Horwitz, team foul #11 | 71-58 |
| 00:26 | Troy | Ryan Roder makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 00:26 | Troy | Ryan Roder misses the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi State | David Avitia grabs the board | 71-59 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch runs out the clock | 71-59 |