| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jack Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rodney Cho (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ted Terrell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Henriksen (fresh) C - Ryan Mickelsen (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Charles Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Bourgeois (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Venne (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Paton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Wolken (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgia Tech | William Venne inbounds the ball | 24-32 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:39 | Georgia Tech | Brandon Bourgeois is hacked by Rodney Cho - foul #2 on Rodney Cho, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| 19:22 | Georgia Tech | Robert Paton knocks in the jumper from close range and the foul's on Rodney Cho - foul #3 on Rodney Cho, team foul #2 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Aten (SG) Rodney Cho | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 19:22 | Georgia Tech | Robert Paton makes the free throw | 24-35 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi State | Ryan Mickelsen's layup is rejected by Matthew Wolken | 24-35 |
| 18:55 | Georgia Tech | Matthew Wolken pulls down the rebound | 24-35 |
| 18:39 | Georgia Tech | William Venne is fouled on the floor by Jack Wallace - foul #3 on Jack Wallace, team foul #3 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward (SG) Jack Wallace | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 18:22 | Georgia Tech | Robert Paton comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 24-35 |
| 18:21 | Mississippi State | Ryan Mickelsen grabs the defensive rebound | 24-35 |
| 18:15 | Mississippi State | Ted Terrell misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 24-35 |
| 18:14 | Georgia Tech | Matthew Wolken grabs the defensive rebound | 24-35 |
| 18:01 | Georgia Tech | Robert Paton loses the dribble to Ted Terrell | 24-35 |
| 17:57 | Mississippi State | Ted Terrell jams it | 26-35 |
| 17:45 | Georgia Tech | Charles Marshall loses the dribble to Ronald Ward | 26-35 |
| 17:25 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward is fouled on the floor by William Venne - foul #2 on William Venne, team foul #1 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Matthew Massie (PF) Patrick Henriksen | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Cecil Norton (SG), Clinton Boris (SF) Brandon Bourgeois, William Venne | |
| 17:17 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Luis Melendez (PG) Ted Terrell | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 17:08 | Georgia Tech | Charles Marshall connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 26-37 |
| 16:48 | Mississippi State | Matthew Massie hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 16:25 | Georgia Tech | Robert Paton misses badly on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Matthew Massie - foul #1 on Matthew Massie, team foul #4 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Elbert Russ (SF), Randy Simon (C) Ronald Ward, Ryan Mickelsen | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 16:25 | Georgia Tech | Robert Paton makes the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 16:25 | Georgia Tech | Robert Paton makes the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 16:07 | Mississippi State | Michael Aten comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 28-39 |
| 16:06 | Mississippi State | Luis Melendez hits the follow up shot | 30-39 |
| 15:48 | Georgia Tech | Robert Paton makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Clinton Boris | 30-41 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Luis Melendez (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Aten (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elbert Russ (fresh) PF - Matthew Massie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Simon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Charles Marshall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Norton (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Boris (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Paton (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Wolken (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:30 | Mississippi State | Michael Aten misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-41 |
| 15:29 | Mississippi State | Matthew Massie tips it home | 32-41 |
| 15:25 | Georgia Tech | Charles Marshall scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Luis Melendez - foul #1 on Luis Melendez, team foul #5 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jack Wallace (PG), Rodney Cho (SG), Ted Terrell (SF), Patrick Henriksen (PF) Luis Melendez, Michael Aten, Elbert Russ, Randy Simon | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Brandon Bourgeois (SG), William Venne (SF) Cecil Norton, Clinton Boris | |
| 15:25 | Georgia Tech | Charles Marshall misses the free throw | 32-43 |
| 15:25 | Mississippi State | Matthew Massie grabs the board | 32-43 |
| 15:05 | Mississippi State | Brandon Bourgeois is called for the reach on Rodney Cho - foul #1 on Brandon Bourgeois, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ryan Mickelsen (C) Matthew Massie | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 14:52 | Mississippi State | Ted Terrell misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 32-43 |
| 14:51 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Cho | 32-43 |
| 14:31 | Mississippi State | Ryan Mickelsen makes the shot in the lane | 34-43 |
| 14:10 | Georgia Tech | Brandon Bourgeois's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Jerome Lee (C) Matthew Wolken | |
| 13:53 | Mississippi State | Robert Paton is called for the reach on Patrick Henriksen - foul #1 on Robert Paton, team foul #3 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Jacob Yarnell (PG), Curtis Bing (C) Charles Marshall, Robert Paton | |
| 13:48 | Mississippi State | Jack Wallace hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-43 |
| 13:46 | Georgia Tech | Curtis Bing grabs the board | 34-43 |
| 13:21 | Georgia Tech | Brandon Bourgeois scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jacob Yarnell and he's hacked by Rodney Cho - foul #4 on Rodney Cho, team foul #6 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Aten (SG), Matthew Massie (PF) Rodney Cho, Patrick Henriksen | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 13:21 | Georgia Tech | Brandon Bourgeois makes the free throw | 34-46 |
| 13:09 | Mississippi State | Jack Wallace misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-46 |
| 13:08 | Georgia Tech | Jerome Lee gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 12:47 | Georgia Tech | Brandon Bourgeois can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 12:45 | Mississippi State | Matthew Massie grabs the defensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi State | Ted Terrell hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jack Wallace | 37-46 |
| 12:18 | Georgia Tech | Brandon Bourgeois misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 12:16 | Mississippi State | Matthew Massie pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 11:47 | Mississippi State | Matthew Massie is called for traveling | 37-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Luis Melendez (PG), Ronald Ward (SG), Randy Simon (SF), Patrick Henriksen (PF) Jack Wallace, Michael Aten, Ted Terrell, Ryan Mickelsen | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Charles Marshall (PG), Cecil Norton (SG), Clinton Boris (SF), Robert Paton (PF), Matthew Wolken (C) Jacob Yarnell, Brandon Bourgeois, William Venne, Jerome Lee, Curtis Bing | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Luis Melendez (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Ward (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Randy Simon (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Patrick Henriksen (fresh) C - Matthew Massie (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Charles Marshall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Norton (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Boris (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Paton (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Wolken (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:24 | Georgia Tech | Robert Paton is fouled on the floor by Patrick Henriksen - foul #3 on Patrick Henriksen, team foul #7 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Elbert Russ (SF) Matthew Massie | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 11:24 | Georgia Tech | Robert Paton makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 11:24 | Georgia Tech | Robert Paton makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 11:06 | Mississippi State | Elbert Russ makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-48 |
| 10:40 | Georgia Tech | Robert Paton misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Elbert Russ - foul #1 on Elbert Russ, team foul #8 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Aten (SG) Elbert Russ | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 10:40 | Georgia Tech | Robert Paton makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 10:40 | Georgia Tech | Robert Paton makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 10:16 | Mississippi State | Randy Simon lays it up and in set up by Luis Melendez | 42-50 |
| 10:00 | Georgia Tech | Matthew Wolken is hacked by Randy Simon - foul #2 on Randy Simon, team foul #9 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jack Wallace (PG), Ted Terrell (SF), Matthew Massie (PF), Ryan Mickelsen (C) Luis Melendez, Ronald Ward, Patrick Henriksen, Randy Simon | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 10:00 | Georgia Tech | Matthew Wolken makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 10:00 | Georgia Tech | Matthew Wolken misses the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 10:00 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Ted Terrell | 42-51 |
| 09:43 | Mississippi State | Ryan Mickelsen hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Wolken - foul #2 on Matthew Wolken, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | William Venne (SF), Jerome Lee (C) Clinton Boris, Matthew Wolken | |
| 09:43 | Mississippi State | Ryan Mickelsen misses the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 09:43 | Mississippi State | Ryan Mickelsen misses the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 09:43 | Mississippi State | Ted Terrell snags the offensive board | 42-51 |
| 09:33 | Mississippi State | Ted Terrell's pass is intercepted by Jerome Lee | 42-51 |
| 09:17 | Georgia Tech | Charles Marshall scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 08:58 | Mississippi State | Michael Aten clanks a 3 from the left corner | 42-54 |
| 08:56 | Georgia Tech | Jerome Lee gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| 08:42 | Georgia Tech | Cecil Norton is fouled on the floor by Jack Wallace - foul #4 on Jack Wallace, team foul #10 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Luis Melendez (PG), Ronald Ward (SG), Randy Simon (PF) Jack Wallace, Michael Aten, Matthew Massie | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Brandon Bourgeois (SG), Curtis Bing (C) Charles Marshall, Robert Paton | |
| 08:42 | Georgia Tech | Cecil Norton makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 08:42 | Georgia Tech | Cecil Norton misses the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 08:42 | Mississippi State | Ryan Mickelsen grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 08:17 | Mississippi State | Ted Terrell can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-55 |
| 08:16 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Jerome Lee | 42-55 |
| 07:54 | Georgia Tech | Brandon Bourgeois misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-55 |
| 07:53 | Georgia Tech | William Venne can't tip it in | 42-55 |
| 07:51 | Mississippi State | Ted Terrell grabs the board | 42-55 |
| 07:46 | Mississippi State | Luis Melendez is fouled on the floor by Brandon Bourgeois - foul #2 on Brandon Bourgeois, team foul #5 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jack Wallace (PG), Rodney Cho (SG), Patrick Henriksen (PF) Luis Melendez, Ted Terrell, Ryan Mickelsen | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Charles Marshall (PG), Clinton Boris (SF), Matthew Wolken (C) Cecil Norton, William Venne, Curtis Bing | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jack Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rodney Cho (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ronald Ward (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Henriksen (fresh) 3 pf. C - Randy Simon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Charles Marshall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Bourgeois (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Boris (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerome Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Wolken (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward travels with the ball | 42-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Matthew Massie (C) Randy Simon | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Robert Paton (PF) Jerome Lee | |
| 06:59 | Georgia Tech | Matthew Wolken hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Charles Marshall and he's hacked by Matthew Massie - foul #2 on Matthew Massie, team foul #11 | 42-57 |
| 06:59 | Georgia Tech | Matthew Wolken makes the free throw | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 06:46 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-58 |
| 06:23 | Georgia Tech | Clinton Boris drills a shot from the left side | 45-60 |
| 06:14 | Mississippi State | Brandon Bourgeois steals the ball from Patrick Henriksen | 45-60 |
| 06:09 | Georgia Tech | Brandon Bourgeois slams it home | 45-62 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi State | Rodney Cho is fouled on the floor by Charles Marshall - foul #2 on Charles Marshall, team foul #6 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Aten (PG), Ted Terrell (SF), Ryan Mickelsen (C) Jack Wallace, Ronald Ward, Matthew Massie | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Jacob Yarnell (PG), William Venne (SF), Jerome Lee (PF), Curtis Bing (C) Charles Marshall, Clinton Boris, Robert Paton, Matthew Wolken | |
| 05:44 | Mississippi State | Ted Terrell makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Patrick Henriksen | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 05:17 | Georgia Tech | Jerome Lee hits a jump hook from the baseline | 48-64 |
| 05:04 | Mississippi State | Michael Aten comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 48-64 |
| 05:03 | Georgia Tech | Jacob Yarnell pulls down the rebound | 48-64 |
| 04:47 | Georgia Tech | Brandon Bourgeois misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-64 |
| 04:46 | Mississippi State | Ted Terrell gets the rebound | 48-64 |
| 04:30 | Mississippi State | Rodney Cho hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Aten | 51-64 |
| 04:11 | Georgia Tech | Jerome Lee hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Jacob Yarnell | 51-66 |
| 04:01 | Mississippi State | Rodney Cho is fouled on the floor by William Venne - foul #3 on William Venne, team foul #7 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jack Wallace (PG), Matthew Massie (PF) Michael Aten, Patrick Henriksen | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Charles Marshall (PG), Cecil Norton (SG), Clinton Boris (SF), Robert Paton (PF), Matthew Wolken (C) Jacob Yarnell, Brandon Bourgeois, William Venne, Jerome Lee, Curtis Bing | |
| 04:01 | Mississippi State | Rodney Cho misses the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 04:01 | Georgia Tech | Matthew Wolken grabs the defensive rebound | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:39 | Georgia Tech | Clinton Boris is fouled on the floor by Ted Terrell - foul #1 on Ted Terrell, team foul #12 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward (SG) Rodney Cho | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 03:39 | Georgia Tech | Clinton Boris misses the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 03:39 | Georgia Tech | Clinton Boris makes the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jack Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Ward (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ted Terrell (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Matthew Massie (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Ryan Mickelsen (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Charles Marshall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Norton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Boris (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Paton (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Wolken (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:20 | Mississippi State | Matthew Massie makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Ryan Mickelsen | 53-67 |
| 03:01 | Georgia Tech | A charge is called on Robert Paton - foul #2 on Robert Paton, team foul #8 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Luis Melendez (PG), Michael Aten (SG), Randy Simon (C) Jack Wallace, Ted Terrell, Ryan Mickelsen | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Jacob Yarnell (PG), Jerome Lee (PF), Curtis Bing (C) Charles Marshall, Robert Paton, Matthew Wolken | |
| 02:53 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Clinton Boris - foul #1 on Clinton Boris, team foul #9 | 53-67 |
| 02:53 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward misses the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 02:53 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 02:27 | Georgia Tech | Clinton Boris hits a floater from the left wing | 54-69 |
| 02:09 | Mississippi State | Curtis Bing steals the ball from Randy Simon | 54-69 |
| 01:41 | Georgia Tech | Ronald Ward denies the turnaround by Clinton Boris | 54-69 |
| 01:39 | Georgia Tech | Curtis Bing tips it back up and in | 54-71 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi State | Matthew Massie misses badly on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Curtis Bing - foul #1 on Curtis Bing, team foul #10 | 54-71 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi State | Matthew Massie makes the 1st free throw | 55-71 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi State | Matthew Massie misses the 2nd free throw | 55-71 |
| 01:25 | Georgia Tech | Curtis Bing grabs the defensive rebound | 55-71 |
| 01:11 | Georgia Tech | Clinton Boris comes up short on the floater near the basket | 55-71 |
| 01:09 | Georgia Tech | Clinton Boris tips it in | 55-73 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi State | Randy Simon misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Curtis Bing - foul #2 on Curtis Bing, team foul #11 | 55-73 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi State | Randy Simon makes the 1st free throw | 56-73 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi State | Randy Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:37 | Georgia Tech | Matthew Massie steals it from Clinton Boris | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:31 | Mississippi State | Luis Melendez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-73 |
| 00:02 | Georgia Tech | Clinton Boris scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 57-75 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Michael Aten misses short on a fullcourt shot | 57-75 |