| Lineup | Georgia | PG - William Rollins (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Mark Ginther (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kesse Abdallah (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roderick Theobald (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Mederos (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Frank Pruden (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Horwitz (fresh) C - Mark Rouse (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Georgia | Kesse Abdallah inbounds the ball | 29-30 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Georgia | Frank Pruden steps in front of the Mark Ginther pass in the backcourt | 29-30 |
| 19:56 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden banks in the layup | 29-32 |
| 19:40 | Georgia | Kesse Abdallah misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-32 |
| 19:38 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz grabs the defensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 19:26 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos dunks the ball on a nice dish by Mark Rouse | 29-34 |
| 19:08 | Georgia | Richard Mederos takes the ball from James Hopkins | 29-34 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz hits the finger roll set up by Frank Pruden | 29-36 |
| 18:28 | Georgia | Kesse Abdallah buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from William Rollins | 32-36 |
| 18:08 | Mississippi State | Mark Ginther steps in front of the George Hill pass | 32-36 |
| 18:05 | Georgia | William Rollins lays it in on a great pass from Mark Ginther | 34-36 |
| 17:40 | Mississippi State | George Hill lays it in on a nice dish by Frank Pruden | 34-38 |
| 17:16 | Georgia | Roderick Theobald is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Roderick Theobald, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Georgia | Patrick Moore (PG), Chris Olivieri (SG), Timothy McBride (SF), Quon Xyong (C) William Rollins, Mark Ginther, Kesse Abdallah, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Eric Latta (SF), Brian Jacobs (PF), David White (C) George Hill, Terry Horwitz, Mark Rouse | |
| 16:58 | Mississippi State | David White hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Richard Mederos | 34-40 |
| 16:54 | Georgia | Chris Olivieri is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Latta - foul #1 on Eric Latta, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| 16:38 | Georgia | Patrick Moore misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-40 |
| 16:37 | Georgia | The offensive rebound goes to Quon Xyong | 34-40 |
| 16:19 | Georgia | Patrick Moore blows the wide open layup | 34-40 |
| 16:18 | Mississippi State | David White gets the rebound | 34-40 |
| 15:50 | Mississippi State | Brian Jacobs clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 34-40 |
| 15:49 | Mississippi State | Brian Jacobs can't tip it in | 34-40 |
| 15:48 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Jacobs | 34-40 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Patrick Moore (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Chris Olivieri (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Timothy McBride (fresh) PF - Roderick Theobald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Quon Xyong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Mederos (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Pruden (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Eric Latta (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - David White (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden's pass is intercepted by Chris Olivieri | 34-40 |
| 15:19 | Georgia | Roderick Theobald can't finish the layup | 34-40 |
| 15:18 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 15:10 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos clanks a jumper from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 15:08 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Timothy McBride | 34-40 |
| 14:57 | Georgia | Patrick Moore knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-40 |
| 14:33 | Mississippi State | David White misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Quon Xyong - foul #1 on Quon Xyong, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Georgia | William Rollins (PG), Kesse Abdallah (SF), James Hopkins (C) Chris Olivieri, Timothy McBride, Roderick Theobald | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Avitia (PG), George Hill (SF), Daniel Evans (PF) Richard Mederos, Eric Latta, Brian Jacobs | |
| 14:33 | Mississippi State | David White misses the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 14:33 | Mississippi State | David White makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 14:27 | Georgia | David Avitia takes the ball from William Rollins in the backcourt | 37-41 |
| 14:22 | Mississippi State | David Avitia is fouled on the floor by William Rollins - foul #1 on William Rollins, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Georgia | Mark Ginther (SG) Patrick Moore | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 14:07 | Mississippi State | David White misses the dunk | 37-41 |
| 14:05 | Georgia | Quon Xyong pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 13:43 | Georgia | James Hopkins misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 13:41 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Frank Pruden | 37-41 |
| 13:16 | Mississippi State | George Hill is hacked by Quon Xyong - foul #2 on Quon Xyong, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Georgia | Patrick Moore (SG), Roderick Theobald (PF) Mark Ginther, Quon Xyong | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos (PG), Terry Horwitz (PF), Mark Rouse (C) David Avitia, Daniel Evans, David White | |
| 12:52 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-41 |
| Subs | Georgia | Chris Olivieri (SG) Patrick Moore | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 12:31 | Georgia | William Rollins misses the 3 from the right corner | 37-41 |
| 12:29 | Georgia | James Hopkins hits the follow up shot | 39-41 |
| 12:11 | Mississippi State | George Hill misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 39-41 |
| 12:09 | Georgia | The rebound goes to James Hopkins | 39-41 |
| 11:54 | Georgia | Richard Mederos steals it from Kesse Abdallah | 39-41 |
| 11:49 | Mississippi State | George Hill is hacked by Kesse Abdallah - foul #2 on Kesse Abdallah, team foul #5 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Georgia | Patrick Moore (SG), Quon Xyong (PF) Chris Olivieri, Roderick Theobald | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Avitia (PG), Eric Latta (SF), Brian Jacobs (PF), David White (C) Richard Mederos, George Hill, Terry Horwitz, Mark Rouse | |
| 11:31 | Mississippi State | David White is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on David White, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Georgia | Joseph Kalafarski (C) James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - William Rollins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Moore (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kesse Abdallah (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Quon Xyong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Kalafarski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Avitia (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Frank Pruden (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Eric Latta (fresh) PF - Brian Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - David White (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Georgia | William Rollins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 39-41 |
| 11:18 | Mississippi State | David White snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 10:54 | Mississippi State | Patrick Moore is called for the reach on David Avitia - foul #1 on Patrick Moore, team foul #6 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Georgia | Mark Ginther (SG), Timothy McBride (SF), Roderick Theobald (PF), James Hopkins (C) Patrick Moore, Kesse Abdallah, Quon Xyong, Joseph Kalafarski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos (PG) David Avitia | |
| 10:35 | Mississippi State | Eric Latta is called for 5 seconds | 39-41 |
| Subs | Georgia | Kesse Abdallah (SF), Quon Xyong (PF) Timothy McBride, Roderick Theobald | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Daniel Evans (PF) David White | |
| 10:18 | Georgia | William Rollins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 10:17 | Mississippi State | Brian Jacobs grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 10:00 | Mississippi State | William Rollins picks off the pass by Daniel Evans | 39-41 |
| 09:47 | Georgia | James Hopkins clanks a 3 from straight away | 39-41 |
| 09:45 | Georgia | Quon Xyong can't tip it in | 39-41 |
| 09:44 | Mississippi State | Eric Latta pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 09:31 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 39-41 |
| 09:30 | Georgia | Kesse Abdallah snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 09:18 | Georgia | Kesse Abdallah buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Quon Xyong and he's fouled by Eric Latta - foul #2 on Eric Latta, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Georgia | Patrick Moore (PG), Chris Olivieri (SG), Roderick Theobald (PF), Joseph Kalafarski (C) William Rollins, Mark Ginther, Quon Xyong, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Avitia (PG), Zane Branch (SG), George Hill (SF), Terry Horwitz (PF), Mark Rouse (C) Richard Mederos, Frank Pruden, Eric Latta, Daniel Evans, Brian Jacobs | |
| 09:18 | Georgia | Kesse Abdallah makes the free throw | 42-41 |
| 09:09 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch drills a 3 from the left corner set up by George Hill | 42-44 |
| 08:42 | Georgia | Roderick Theobald misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 08:40 | Mississippi State | George Hill snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 08:24 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 08:23 | Georgia | Chris Olivieri snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 07:55 | Georgia | Chris Olivieri clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-44 |
| 07:53 | Georgia | Roderick Theobald tips it home | 44-44 |
| 07:38 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Avitia | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Patrick Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Chris Olivieri (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Kesse Abdallah (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roderick Theobald (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Kalafarski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Avitia (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zane Branch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - George Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Horwitz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Rouse (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:12 | Georgia | Zane Branch steals the ball from Roderick Theobald | 44-47 |
| 07:06 | Mississippi State | David Avitia misses the turnaround from the right block | 44-47 |
| 07:04 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Rouse | 44-47 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi State | David Avitia is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Chris Olivieri | 44-47 |
| 06:28 | Georgia | Kesse Abdallah drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Chris Olivieri | 47-47 |
| 06:15 | Mississippi State | Roderick Theobald is called for the reach on David Avitia - foul #3 on Roderick Theobald, team foul #7 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Georgia | William Rollins (PG), Mark Ginther (SG), Timothy McBride (SF), Quon Xyong (PF), James Hopkins (C) Patrick Moore, Chris Olivieri, Kesse Abdallah, Roderick Theobald, Joseph Kalafarski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden (SG), Eric Latta (SF), Brian Jacobs (PF), David White (C) Zane Branch, George Hill, Terry Horwitz, Mark Rouse | |
| 06:15 | Mississippi State | David Avitia makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 06:15 | Mississippi State | David Avitia makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 06:13 | Georgia | Eric Latta picks off the pass by Mark Ginther in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| 06:12 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden banks in the layup on a great pass from Eric Latta | 47-51 |
| 05:55 | Georgia | Quon Xyong can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 47-51 |
| 05:53 | Mississippi State | Eric Latta gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 05:34 | Mississippi State | The jump hook by David White is blocked by James Hopkins | 47-51 |
| 05:32 | Georgia | Quon Xyong grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 05:09 | Georgia | Quon Xyong clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Brian Jacobs - foul #2 on Brian Jacobs, team foul #4 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos (PG) David Avitia | |
| 05:09 | Georgia | Quon Xyong misses the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 05:09 | Georgia | Quon Xyong makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 04:52 | Mississippi State | David White lays it in set up by Brian Jacobs | 48-53 |
| 04:39 | Georgia | Mark Ginther misses the easy layup | 48-53 |
| 04:37 | Georgia | Quon Xyong pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 04:20 | Georgia | William Rollins is hacked by Frank Pruden - foul #4 on Frank Pruden, team foul #5 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Georgia | Patrick Moore (SG), Roderick Theobald (PF) Mark Ginther, Quon Xyong | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Hill (SF), Daniel Evans (PF) Eric Latta, Brian Jacobs | |
| 04:06 | Georgia | George Hill steals the ball from Timothy McBride | 48-53 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi State | George Hill drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Mederos | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:53 | Georgia | Patrick Moore is hacked by Frank Pruden in the backcourt - foul #5 on Frank Pruden, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Georgia | Mark Ginther (SG), Kesse Abdallah (SF) Patrick Moore, Timothy McBride | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Zane Branch (SG) Frank Pruden | |
| 03:37 | Georgia | Kesse Abdallah clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 03:35 | Mississippi State | David White grabs the board | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:30 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by William Rollins - foul #2 on William Rollins, team foul #8 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Georgia | Chris Olivieri (SG) Mark Ginther | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Brian Jacobs (PF) Daniel Evans | |
| 03:30 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 03:30 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - William Rollins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chris Olivieri (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Kesse Abdallah (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roderick Theobald (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Hopkins (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Mederos (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Zane Branch (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - George Hill (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - David White (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Georgia | Kesse Abdallah travels with the ball | 48-58 |
| Subs | Georgia | Mark Ginther (SG) Chris Olivieri | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Avitia (SF) George Hill | |
| 03:02 | Mississippi State | Kesse Abdallah blocks the short jumper by Richard Mederos | 48-58 |
| 03:00 | Georgia | William Rollins grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 02:49 | Georgia | William Rollins buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Roderick Theobald | 50-58 |
| 02:49 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-58 |
| Subs | Georgia | Patrick Moore (SG), Timothy McBride (SF) Mark Ginther, Kesse Abdallah | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Hill (SF), Terry Horwitz (PF), Mark Rouse (C) David Avitia, Brian Jacobs, David White | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:26 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos is fouled on the floor by Timothy McBride - foul #2 on Timothy McBride, team foul #9 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Georgia | Chris Olivieri (SG), Kesse Abdallah (SF) Patrick Moore, Timothy McBride | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 02:26 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 02:09 | Georgia | Kesse Abdallah knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by William Rollins | 52-60 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Mederos | 52-63 |
| 01:30 | Georgia | Kesse Abdallah comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Terry Horwitz - foul #1 on Terry Horwitz, team foul #7 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Georgia | Mark Ginther (SG) Chris Olivieri | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 01:30 | Georgia | Kesse Abdallah misses the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 01:30 | Georgia | Kesse Abdallah makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi State | George Hill double dribbles | 53-63 |
| 00:57 | Georgia | William Rollins is called for 10 seconds | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:56 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse is hacked by James Hopkins - foul #3 on James Hopkins, team foul #10 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Avitia (SG) Zane Branch | |
| 00:56 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse misses the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:56 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:49 | Georgia | Roderick Theobald hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-64 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | David Avitia is hacked by Mark Ginther in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Ginther, team foul #11 | 56-64 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | David Avitia makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | David Avitia makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:41 | Georgia | Kesse Abdallah dunks the ball on a nice dish by William Rollins | 58-66 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi State | David Avitia is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Ginther - foul #4 on Mark Ginther, team foul #12 | 58-66 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi State | David Avitia makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi State | David Avitia misses the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:38 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Roderick Theobald | 58-67 |
| 00:30 | Georgia | Kesse Abdallah hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-67 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi State | David Avitia gets the rebound | 58-67 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | Mark Ginther is called for the reach on David Avitia in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Ginther, team foul #13 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Georgia | Patrick Moore (SG) Mark Ginther | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | David Avitia makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | David Avitia misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:28 | Georgia | Roderick Theobald grabs the defensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 00:24 | Georgia | Mark Rouse takes the ball from William Rollins in the backcourt | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos runs out the clock | 58-68 |