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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Tournament Round 2 Smith
Final -
1/6/2026
73
  1 2 F
Mississippi State 37 36 73
#2 Tennessee 50 41 91
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfVernon Newton 21 5-9 0-0 2-2 2 8 0 0 0 0 3 12
sfTravis Stanford 21 4-7 3-6 1-2 1 2 1 1 0 1 2 12
sgDustin Edwards 23 3-6 1-3 0-0 1 2 2 3 1 0 1 7
sgLarry Buck 22 3-7 2-6 0-0 2 2 2 2 1 0 1 8
pgEdward Horton 25 4-6 0-1 2-2 1 1 5 3 2 0 4 10
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfLeo Johnson 19 3-7 0-0 2-2 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 8
pfKosta Gembarowski 19 2-6 0-2 0-0 1 6 1 1 0 1 1 4
pgGeorge Charlton 19 2-5 0-1 1-1 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 5
pgChris Franks 16 1-1 1-1 2-2 0 0 2 4 1 0 2 5
pgJames Dickey 15 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 2
Totals 200 28-55 7-20 10-11 10 27 17 17 6 2 17 73
Percentages   .509 .350 .909                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfRuben Rhoades 23 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 5 0 0 1 1 2 2
sfGus Bueno 24 3-3 0-0 2-2 3 4 3 2 2 0 2 8
sfGary Shirley 23 3-5 2-4 4-4 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 12
pgJeffrey McIntosh 23 5-14 5-11 1-2 2 3 1 2 0 0 0 16
sfAlan Minzenberger 23 4-8 0-0 5-5 1 2 1 1 0 0 4 13
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgRalph James 17 2-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 4
pgDarnell Cargill 17 7-16 6-12 1-4 1 3 1 3 2 0 2 21
cWilliam Jenkins 15 0-0 0-0 0-0 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 0
pfJerry Hutchens 13 3-4 0-0 0-2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 6
sfJohn Leavens 13 3-4 0-0 3-4 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 9
sfJames Ellington 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
sgJohn Reese 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 200 31-57 13-27 16-23 13 30 19 11 8 1 16 91
Percentages   .544 .481 .696                

MSU
37
15-28
3-11
4-5
5
14
12
10
3
0
6
14
11
6
5
13
36
13-27
4-9
6-6
5
13
5
7
3
2
11
14
6
9
0
11
73
28-55
7-20
10-11
10
27
17
17
6
2
17
28
17
15
5
24
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
UT
50
18-29
8-14
6-7
3
11
9
6
5
1
8
14
18
2
2
31
41
13-28
5-13
10-16
10
19
10
5
3
0
8
10
9
17
3
9
91
31-57
13-27
16-23
13
30
19
11
8
1
16
24
27
19
5
40
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pg Darnell Cargill Tennessee
21 Points, 3 Rebounds, 2 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Edward Horton (fresh)
 SG - Larry Buck (fresh)
 SF - Dustin Edwards (fresh)
 PF - Travis Stanford (fresh)
 C - Vernon Newton (fresh)
 
LineupTennessee
 PG - Alan Minzenberger (fresh)
 SG - Jeffrey McIntosh (fresh)
 SF - Gary Shirley (fresh)
 PF - Gus Bueno (fresh)
 C - Ruben Rhoades (fresh)
 
20:00TennesseeRuben Rhoades wins the tip0-0
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) 
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:40TennesseeGary Shirley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing0-0
19:39TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh gets the offensive rebound0-0
19:28TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh misses short on a floater from the left wing0-0
19:27TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh can't tip it in0-0
19:26Mississippi StateVernon Newton snags the defensive board0-0
19:19Mississippi StateDustin Edwards drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Edward Horton3-0
19:06TennesseeLarry Buck steals it from Gus Bueno3-0
18:52Mississippi StateEdward Horton hits the finger roll set up by Dustin Edwards5-0
18:36TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh makes the contested 3 from straight away set up by Gary Shirley5-3
18:21Mississippi StateDustin Edwards misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing5-3
18:20TennesseeAlan Minzenberger grabs the defensive rebound5-3
18:14TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh double dribbles as he's doubleteamed5-3
17:54Mississippi StateTravis Stanford misses the 3pt shot from straight away5-3
17:52TennesseeGary Shirley gets the rebound5-3
17:34TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing5-3
17:32Mississippi StateVernon Newton snags the defensive board5-3
17:06Mississippi StateDustin Edwards is whistled for a carry5-3
SubsMississippi State
George Charlton (SG), James Dickey (SF), Kosta Gembarowski (PF), Leo Johnson (C)
Larry Buck, Dustin Edwards, Travis Stanford, Vernon Newton
 
SubsTennessee
Darnell Cargill (PG), Ralph James (SG), John Leavens (SF), Jerry Hutchens (PF), William Jenkins (C)
Alan Minzenberger, Jeffrey McIntosh, Gary Shirley, Gus Bueno, Ruben Rhoades
 
16:54TennesseeJerry Hutchens drills a floater from the right side set up by Ralph James5-5
16:52Mississippi StateEdward Horton is whistled for a carry in the backcourt5-5
SubsMississippi State
Chris Franks (PG)
Edward Horton
 
SubsTennessee 
16:35TennesseeJohn Leavens buries a shot from the right side5-7
16:15Mississippi StateKosta Gembarowski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing5-7
16:14Mississippi StateKosta Gembarowski tips it back up and in7-7
16:03TennesseeJohn Leavens can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Dickey - foul #1 on James Dickey, team foul #17-7
SubsMississippi State 
SubsTennessee
Ruben Rhoades (C)
William Jenkins
 
16:03TennesseeJohn Leavens makes the 1st free throw7-8
16:03TennesseeJohn Leavens makes the 2nd free throw7-9
15:47Mississippi StateLeo Johnson hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by George Charlton9-9
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Chris Franks (fresh)
 SG - George Charlton (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - James Dickey (fresh)
 PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Leo Johnson (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupTennessee
 PG - Darnell Cargill (fresh)
 SG - Ralph James (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - John Leavens (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 PF - Jerry Hutchens (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Ruben Rhoades (fresh)
 
15:21TennesseeJohn Leavens blows the dunk but he's hacked by James Dickey - foul #2 on James Dickey, team foul #29-9
SubsMississippi State
Edward Horton (PG), Larry Buck (SG), Dustin Edwards (SF), Travis Stanford (PF), Vernon Newton (C)
Chris Franks, George Charlton, James Dickey, Kosta Gembarowski, Leo Johnson
 
SubsTennessee
Alan Minzenberger (PG), Jeffrey McIntosh (SG), Gus Bueno (PF)
Darnell Cargill, Ralph James, Jerry Hutchens
 
15:21TennesseeJohn Leavens makes the 1st free throw9-10
15:21TennesseeJohn Leavens misses the 2nd free throw9-10
15:21Mississippi StateThe rebound goes to Vernon Newton9-10
15:13Mississippi StateLarry Buck misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing9-10
15:11TennesseeThe rebound goes to John Leavens9-10
15:04TennesseeAlan Minzenberger connects on the shot from the left block set up by John Leavens and the foul's on Edward Horton - foul #1 on Edward Horton, team foul #39-12
SubsMississippi State 
SubsTennessee
Gary Shirley (SF), William Jenkins (C)
John Leavens, Ruben Rhoades
 
15:04TennesseeAlan Minzenberger makes the free throw9-13
14:39Mississippi StateVernon Newton hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Edward Horton11-13
14:19TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner11-13
14:17TennesseeGary Shirley tips it home11-15
13:55Mississippi StateWilliam Jenkins is called for the reach on Vernon Newton - foul #1 on William Jenkins, team foul #111-15
SubsMississippi State
George Charlton (SG), Chris Franks (SF), Leo Johnson (C)
Larry Buck, Dustin Edwards, Vernon Newton
 
SubsTennessee
Darnell Cargill (PG), Ralph James (SG), John Reese (SF), James Ellington (PF), Ruben Rhoades (C)
Alan Minzenberger, Jeffrey McIntosh, Gary Shirley, Gus Bueno, William Jenkins
 
13:31Mississippi StateDarnell Cargill steals it from Leo Johnson11-15
13:17TennesseeRalph James drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Reese11-17
13:12Mississippi StateGeorge Charlton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt11-17
SubsMississippi State
Dustin Edwards (SF), Kosta Gembarowski (PF)
Edward Horton, Travis Stanford
 
SubsTennessee
Jerry Hutchens (PF)
James Ellington
 
13:01TennesseeJerry Hutchens scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Ralph James11-19
12:59Mississippi StateDustin Edwards is hacked by John Reese in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Reese, team foul #211-19
SubsMississippi State
Larry Buck (SG)
George Charlton
 
SubsTennessee
Alan Minzenberger (PG), Jeffrey McIntosh (SG), John Leavens (SF)
Darnell Cargill, Ralph James, John Reese
 
12:38Mississippi StateLeo Johnson is fouled on the floor by Ruben Rhoades - foul #1 on Ruben Rhoades, team foul #311-19
SubsMississippi State
George Charlton (SF)
Dustin Edwards
 
SubsTennessee
Gary Shirley (SF), Gus Bueno (PF)
John Leavens, Jerry Hutchens
 
12:21Mississippi StateKosta Gembarowski misses badly on a 3 from the left corner11-19
12:19Mississippi StateLarry Buck pulls down the offensive rebound11-19
11:56Mississippi StateGeorge Charlton is open but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line11-19
11:55TennesseeThe rebound goes to Gary Shirley11-19
11:36TennesseeGus Bueno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds11-19
SubsMississippi State
Edward Horton (PG), Dustin Edwards (SF), Travis Stanford (PF), Vernon Newton (C)
Chris Franks, Larry Buck, Kosta Gembarowski, Leo Johnson
 
SubsTennessee
Darnell Cargill (PG), Ralph James (SG), John Leavens (SF), Jerry Hutchens (PF), William Jenkins (C)
Alan Minzenberger, Jeffrey McIntosh, Gary Shirley, Gus Bueno, Ruben Rhoades
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Edward Horton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - George Charlton (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Dustin Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Travis Stanford (fresh)
 C - Vernon Newton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupTennessee
 PG - Darnell Cargill (fresh)
 SG - Ralph James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - John Leavens (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Jerry Hutchens (fresh) 4 pts.
 C - William Jenkins (fresh)
 
11:10Mississippi StateVernon Newton blows the wide open layup11-19
11:09Mississippi StateVernon Newton pulls down the offensive rebound11-19
10:49Mississippi StateTravis Stanford misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing11-19
10:48Mississippi StateThe offensive rebound goes to Vernon Newton11-19
10:28Mississippi StateGeorge Charlton knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Horton13-19
10:20TennesseeJohn Leavens hits a runner near the basket13-21
10:00Mississippi StateVernon Newton makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by George Charlton15-21
09:48TennesseeDarnell Cargill hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ralph James15-24
09:19Mississippi StateVernon Newton can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing15-24
09:17TennesseeDarnell Cargill gets the rebound15-24
09:10TennesseeJohn Leavens scores on a turnaround in the paint15-26
08:56Mississippi StateTravis Stanford is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Horton18-26
08:41TennesseeDarnell Cargill hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jerry Hutchens18-29
08:39Mississippi StateEdward Horton is hacked by Jerry Hutchens in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Hutchens, team foul #418-29
SubsMississippi State
Chris Franks (PG), Larry Buck (SG), Kosta Gembarowski (PF), Leo Johnson (C)
Edward Horton, George Charlton, Travis Stanford, Vernon Newton
 
SubsTennessee
Alan Minzenberger (PG), Jeffrey McIntosh (SG), Gary Shirley (SF), Gus Bueno (PF), Ruben Rhoades (C)
Darnell Cargill, Ralph James, John Leavens, Jerry Hutchens, William Jenkins
 
08:22Mississippi StateRuben Rhoades picks off the pass by Chris Franks18-29
08:09TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away18-32
07:40Mississippi StateLarry Buck hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing18-32
07:38TennesseeThe rebound goes to Ruben Rhoades18-32
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Chris Franks (fresh)
 SG - Larry Buck (fresh)
 SF - Dustin Edwards (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Leo Johnson (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupTennessee
 PG - Alan Minzenberger (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Jeffrey McIntosh (fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Gary Shirley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Gus Bueno (fresh)
 C - Ruben Rhoades (fresh)
 
07:27TennesseeGary Shirley's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds 18-32
SubsMississippi State
Edward Horton (PG)
Dustin Edwards
 
SubsTennessee 
07:02Mississippi StateKosta Gembarowski scores on a shot in the paint set up by Larry Buck20-32
06:48TennesseeAlan Minzenberger misses the jumper from the right block20-32
06:46Mississippi StateKosta Gembarowski gets the rebound20-32
06:40Mississippi StateGus Bueno steals the ball from Chris Franks in the backcourt20-32
06:31TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing20-32
06:29Mississippi StateLeo Johnson pulls down the rebound20-32
06:12Mississippi StateLarry Buck connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Leo Johnson23-32
05:59TennesseeAlan Minzenberger can't finish the layup23-32
05:57Mississippi StateKosta Gembarowski snags the defensive board23-32
05:34Mississippi StateLarry Buck loses the ball out of bounds23-32
SubsMississippi State
George Charlton (SG), Dustin Edwards (SF), Travis Stanford (PF), Vernon Newton (C)
Larry Buck, Chris Franks, Kosta Gembarowski, Leo Johnson
 
SubsTennessee
Darnell Cargill (PG), Ralph James (SG), John Reese (SF), Jerry Hutchens (PF), William Jenkins (C)
Alan Minzenberger, Jeffrey McIntosh, Gary Shirley, Gus Bueno, Ruben Rhoades
 
05:32TennesseeDarnell Cargill's pass is intercepted by Edward Horton in the backcourt23-32
05:31Mississippi StateEdward Horton lays it up and in25-32
05:19TennesseeEdward Horton picks off the pass by Darnell Cargill25-32
05:04Mississippi StateGeorge Charlton knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Dustin Edwards and the foul's on John Reese - foul #2 on John Reese, team foul #527-32
SubsMississippi State 
SubsTennessee
John Leavens (SF)
John Reese
 
05:04Mississippi StateGeorge Charlton makes the free throw28-32
04:52TennesseeJerry Hutchens scores on a jumper from the left block28-34
04:48Mississippi StateDarnell Cargill is called for the reach on Edward Horton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darnell Cargill, team foul #628-34
04:29Mississippi StateEdward Horton buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Travis Stanford30-34
04:17TennesseeTravis Stanford is called for the reach on Ralph James - foul #1 on Travis Stanford, team foul #430-34
SubsMississippi State 
SubsTennessee
James Ellington (PF), Ruben Rhoades (C)
Jerry Hutchens, William Jenkins
 
04:12TennesseeDarnell Cargill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing30-34
04:10Mississippi StateVernon Newton pulls down the rebound30-34
03:47Mississippi StateTravis Stanford is hacked by James Ellington - foul #1 on James Ellington, team foul #730-34
SubsMississippi State
Chris Franks (PG), Larry Buck (SG), James Dickey (SF), Leo Johnson (C)
Edward Horton, George Charlton, Dustin Edwards, Vernon Newton
 
SubsTennessee
Alan Minzenberger (PG), Jeffrey McIntosh (SG), John Reese (SF)
Darnell Cargill, Ralph James, John Leavens
 
03:47Mississippi StateTravis Stanford makes the 1st free throw31-34
03:47Mississippi StateTravis Stanford misses the 2nd free throw31-34
03:47TennesseeJames Ellington grabs the defensive rebound31-34
03:25TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing31-37
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Chris Franks (fresh)
 SG - Larry Buck (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - James Dickey (fresh)
 PF - Travis Stanford (tiring) 4 pts.
 C - Leo Johnson (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupTennessee
 PG - Alan Minzenberger (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Jeffrey McIntosh (fresh) 9 pts.
 SF - John Reese (fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - James Ellington (fresh)
 C - Ruben Rhoades (fresh)
 
03:05Mississippi StateRuben Rhoades swats the dunk try by Leo Johnson31-37
03:03Mississippi StateTravis Stanford hits the follow up shot33-37
02:52TennesseeAlan Minzenberger clanks a driving attempt in the paint33-37
02:51Mississippi StateLeo Johnson snags the defensive board33-37
02:49Mississippi StateChris Franks is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Minzenberger - foul #1 on Alan Minzenberger, team foul #833-37
SubsMississippi State
George Charlton (SG), Kosta Gembarowski (PF), Vernon Newton (C)
Larry Buck, Travis Stanford, Leo Johnson
 
SubsTennessee
Gary Shirley (SF), Gus Bueno (PF), William Jenkins (C)
John Reese, James Ellington, Ruben Rhoades
 
02:49Mississippi StateChris Franks makes the 1st free throw34-37
02:49Mississippi StateChris Franks makes the 2nd free throw35-37
02:38TennesseeKosta Gembarowski is called for the reach on Gus Bueno - foul #1 on Kosta Gembarowski, team foul #535-37
SubsMississippi State
Edward Horton (PG)
Chris Franks
 
SubsTennessee
Darnell Cargill (PG), Ralph James (SG)
Alan Minzenberger, Jeffrey McIntosh
 
02:21TennesseeDarnell Cargill comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner35-37
02:19Mississippi StateThe rebound goes to Kosta Gembarowski35-37
02:14Mississippi StateKosta Gembarowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt35-37
02:03TennesseeGary Shirley is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Edward Horton - foul #2 on Edward Horton, team foul #635-37
02:03TennesseeGary Shirley makes the 1st free throw35-38
02:03TennesseeGary Shirley makes the 2nd free throw35-39
01:43Mississippi StateEdward Horton buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Dickey37-39
01:23TennesseeGary Shirley splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Darnell Cargill37-42
00:57Mississippi StateDarnell Cargill picks off the pass by James Dickey37-42
00:44TennesseeDarnell Cargill connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from William Jenkins37-45
00:42Mississippi StateRalph James picks off the pass by Edward Horton in the backcourt37-45
00:39TennesseeRalph James banks in the layup37-47
00:21Mississippi StateEdward Horton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner37-47
00:20TennesseeWilliam Jenkins gets the rebound37-47
00:02TennesseeDarnell Cargill connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner37-50
00:00Mississippi StateGeorge Charlton comes up short on the fullcourt shot37-50
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Edward Horton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Larry Buck (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Dustin Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Travis Stanford (fresh) 6 pts.
 C - Vernon Newton (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupTennessee
 PG - Alan Minzenberger (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Jeffrey McIntosh (fresh) 9 pts.
 SF - Gary Shirley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Gus Bueno (fresh)
 C - Ruben Rhoades (fresh)
 
20:00Mississippi StateDustin Edwards inbounds the ball37-50
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) 
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:42Mississippi StateTravis Stanford drills a 3pt shot from the left corner40-50
19:33TennesseeGus Bueno scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Alan Minzenberger40-52
19:04Mississippi StateTravis Stanford is hacked by Gus Bueno - foul #1 on Gus Bueno, team foul #140-52
18:49Mississippi StateDustin Edwards is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Dustin Edwards, team foul #140-52
18:39TennesseeDustin Edwards takes the ball from Alan Minzenberger40-52
18:10Mississippi StateVernon Newton can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Gus Bueno - foul #2 on Gus Bueno, team foul #240-52
SubsMississippi State
George Charlton (SG), James Dickey (SF), Kosta Gembarowski (PF)
Larry Buck, Dustin Edwards, Travis Stanford
 
SubsTennessee
Darnell Cargill (PG), Ralph James (SG), John Leavens (SF), Jerry Hutchens (PF), William Jenkins (C)
Alan Minzenberger, Jeffrey McIntosh, Gary Shirley, Gus Bueno, Ruben Rhoades
 
18:10Mississippi StateVernon Newton makes the 1st free throw41-52
18:10Mississippi StateVernon Newton makes the 2nd free throw42-52
17:58TennesseeDarnell Cargill misses badly on a 3 from the left corner42-52
17:56TennesseeDarnell Cargill gets the offensive rebound42-52
17:44TennesseeDarnell Cargill misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing42-52
17:42TennesseeJohn Leavens grabs the offensive board42-52
17:23TennesseeDarnell Cargill misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane42-52
17:21Mississippi StateGeorge Charlton gets the rebound42-52
17:04Mississippi StateVernon Newton connects on the floater from close range44-52
16:49TennesseeDarnell Cargill is fouled on the floor by Edward Horton - foul #3 on Edward Horton, team foul #244-52
SubsMississippi State
Chris Franks (PG), Larry Buck (SG), Dustin Edwards (SF), Leo Johnson (C)
Edward Horton, George Charlton, James Dickey, Vernon Newton
 
SubsTennessee
Alan Minzenberger (PG), Jeffrey McIntosh (SG), Gary Shirley (SF), Gus Bueno (PF), Ruben Rhoades (C)
Darnell Cargill, Ralph James, John Leavens, Jerry Hutchens, William Jenkins
 
16:36TennesseeAlan Minzenberger misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Chris Franks - foul #1 on Chris Franks, team foul #344-52
SubsMississippi State
Travis Stanford (PF)
Kosta Gembarowski
 
SubsTennessee 
16:36TennesseeAlan Minzenberger makes the 1st free throw44-53
16:36TennesseeAlan Minzenberger makes the 2nd free throw44-54
16:07Mississippi StateAlan Minzenberger is called for the reach on Chris Franks - foul #2 on Alan Minzenberger, team foul #344-54
15:43Mississippi StateDustin Edwards hits a wide open fadeaway from the right side set up by Chris Franks46-54
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Chris Franks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Larry Buck (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Dustin Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Travis Stanford (fairly fresh) 9 pts.
 C - Leo Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupTennessee
 PG - Alan Minzenberger (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Jeffrey McIntosh (fresh) 9 pts.
 SF - Gary Shirley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Gus Bueno (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Ruben Rhoades (fresh)
 
15:27TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh is fouled on the floor by Larry Buck - foul #1 on Larry Buck, team foul #446-54
SubsMississippi State
George Charlton (SG), James Dickey (SF)
Larry Buck, Dustin Edwards
 
SubsTennessee
John Leavens (SF), Jerry Hutchens (PF)
Gary Shirley, Gus Bueno
 
15:12TennesseeJerry Hutchens blows the layup but the foul's on Travis Stanford - foul #2 on Travis Stanford, team foul #546-54
SubsMississippi State
Kosta Gembarowski (PF)
Travis Stanford
 
SubsTennessee
Ralph James (SG)
Jeffrey McIntosh
 
15:12TennesseeJerry Hutchens misses the 1st free throw46-54
15:12TennesseeJerry Hutchens misses the 2nd free throw46-54
15:12Mississippi StateKosta Gembarowski grabs the board46-54
15:10Mississippi StateGeorge Charlton is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph James - foul #1 on Ralph James, team foul #446-54
SubsMississippi State 
SubsTennessee
Darnell Cargill (PG)
Alan Minzenberger
 
14:46Mississippi StateChris Franks hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner49-54
14:37TennesseeDarnell Cargill is whistled for a carry49-54
SubsMississippi State
Edward Horton (PG), Vernon Newton (C)
Chris Franks, Leo Johnson
 
SubsTennessee
Gus Bueno (PF), William Jenkins (C)
Jerry Hutchens, Ruben Rhoades
 
14:14Mississippi StateVernon Newton lays it in on a great pass from Edward Horton51-54
14:01TennesseeDarnell Cargill misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Edward Horton - foul #4 on Edward Horton, team foul #651-54
SubsMississippi State
Larry Buck (SG), Dustin Edwards (SF), Travis Stanford (PF)
Edward Horton, George Charlton, Kosta Gembarowski
 
SubsTennessee
Jeffrey McIntosh (SG), Gary Shirley (SF)
Ralph James, John Leavens
 
14:01TennesseeDarnell Cargill misses the 1st free throw51-54
14:01TennesseeDarnell Cargill makes the 2nd free throw51-55
14:01TennesseeDarnell Cargill misses the 3rd free throw51-55
14:01TennesseeWilliam Jenkins snags the offensive board51-55
13:53TennesseeDarnell Cargill scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Shirley51-58
13:51Mississippi StateJames Dickey is fouled in the backcourt by Darnell Cargill - foul #2 on Darnell Cargill, team foul #551-58
SubsMississippi State 
SubsTennessee
Alan Minzenberger (PG)
Darnell Cargill
 
13:27Mississippi StateLarry Buck scores on a jumpshot from the right wing53-58
13:12TennesseeAlan Minzenberger hits a wide open turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Gary Shirley out of a doubleteam53-60
12:55Mississippi StateVernon Newton misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint53-60
12:54TennesseeWilliam Jenkins grabs the board53-60
12:40TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner53-60
12:38TennesseeGus Bueno tips it in53-62
12:19Mississippi StateGary Shirley picks off the pass by Travis Stanford53-62
12:08TennesseeGus Bueno is hacked by Vernon Newton - foul #1 on Vernon Newton, team foul #753-62
SubsMississippi State
Chris Franks (PG), George Charlton (SG), Kosta Gembarowski (PF), Leo Johnson (C)
James Dickey, Larry Buck, Travis Stanford, Vernon Newton
 
SubsTennessee
Ralph James (SG), John Leavens (SF), Ruben Rhoades (C)
Jeffrey McIntosh, Gary Shirley, William Jenkins
 
12:08TennesseeGus Bueno makes the 1st free throw53-63
12:08TennesseeGus Bueno makes the 2nd free throw53-64
12:04Mississippi StateChris Franks is hacked by Alan Minzenberger in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alan Minzenberger, team foul #653-64
SubsMississippi State 
SubsTennessee
Darnell Cargill (PG), Jerry Hutchens (PF)
Alan Minzenberger, Gus Bueno
 
11:47Mississippi StateLeo Johnson makes the driving attempt from the right block55-64
11:40TennesseeJerry Hutchens loses the ball out of bounds55-64
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Chris Franks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - George Charlton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Dustin Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Leo Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupTennessee
 PG - Darnell Cargill (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Ralph James (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - John Leavens (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Jerry Hutchens (fresh) 6 pts.
 C - Ruben Rhoades (fresh)
 
11:15Mississippi StateLeo Johnson misses long on an open jumper in the lane55-64
11:13TennesseeRuben Rhoades gets the rebound55-64
11:04TennesseeGeorge Charlton is called for the reach on Darnell Cargill - foul #1 on George Charlton, team foul #855-64
SubsMississippi State
Travis Stanford (PF)
Kosta Gembarowski
 
SubsTennessee
Jeffrey McIntosh (SG), John Reese (SF)
Ralph James, John Leavens
 
11:04TennesseeDarnell Cargill misses the 1st free throw55-64
11:04Mississippi StateLeo Johnson gets the rebound55-64
11:01Mississippi StateDustin Edwards travels in the backcourt55-64
SubsMississippi State 
SubsTennessee
Alan Minzenberger (PG)
Darnell Cargill
 
10:45TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner55-64
10:43TennesseeAlan Minzenberger tips it home55-66
10:24Mississippi StateTravis Stanford misses the 3pt shot from the left wing55-66
10:22TennesseeRuben Rhoades pulls down the rebound55-66
10:17TennesseeChris Franks steals it from Jeffrey McIntosh out of a doubleteam55-66
09:48Mississippi StateDustin Edwards misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side55-66
09:47TennesseeJohn Reese pulls down the rebound55-66
09:45TennesseeAlan Minzenberger is fouled in the backcourt by Chris Franks - foul #2 on Chris Franks, team foul #955-66
SubsMississippi State
Larry Buck (SG), James Dickey (SF), Kosta Gembarowski (PF), Vernon Newton (C)
George Charlton, Dustin Edwards, Travis Stanford, Leo Johnson
 
SubsTennessee
Ralph James (SG), Gary Shirley (SF), Gus Bueno (PF), William Jenkins (C)
Jeffrey McIntosh, John Reese, Jerry Hutchens, Ruben Rhoades
 
09:45TennesseeAlan Minzenberger makes the 1st free throw55-67
09:45TennesseeAlan Minzenberger makes the 2nd free throw55-68
09:33Mississippi StateWilliam Jenkins steals it from Chris Franks55-68
09:29TennesseeGary Shirley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Vernon Newton - foul #2 on Vernon Newton, team foul #1055-68
SubsMississippi State 
SubsTennessee
Darnell Cargill (PG)
Alan Minzenberger
 
09:29TennesseeGary Shirley makes the 1st free throw55-69
09:29TennesseeGary Shirley makes the 2nd free throw55-70
09:07Mississippi StateKosta Gembarowski misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away55-70
09:06TennesseeDarnell Cargill gets the rebound55-70
08:59TennesseeDarnell Cargill misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line55-70
08:58Mississippi StateVernon Newton pulls down the rebound55-70
08:56Mississippi StateGus Bueno steals the ball from Chris Franks in the backcourt55-70
08:42TennesseeDarnell Cargill comes up short on the 3 from the left wing55-70
08:41TennesseeWilliam Jenkins pulls down the offensive rebound55-70
08:36TennesseeGary Shirley shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Gus Bueno55-73
08:09Mississippi StateVernon Newton hits a turnaround from the right block57-73
08:00TennesseeDarnell Cargill knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ralph James57-76
07:43Mississippi StateLarry Buck steps out of bounds on the baseline57-76
SubsMississippi State
Edward Horton (PG), George Charlton (SG), Dustin Edwards (SF), Travis Stanford (PF), Leo Johnson (C)
Chris Franks, Larry Buck, James Dickey, Kosta Gembarowski, Vernon Newton
 
SubsTennessee
Alan Minzenberger (PG), Jeffrey McIntosh (SG), John Leavens (SF), James Ellington (PF), Ruben Rhoades (C)
Darnell Cargill, Ralph James, Gary Shirley, Gus Bueno, William Jenkins
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Edward Horton (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf.
 SG - George Charlton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Dustin Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Travis Stanford (fairly fresh) 9 pts.
 C - Leo Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupTennessee
 PG - Alan Minzenberger (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 SG - Jeffrey McIntosh (fresh) 9 pts.
 SF - John Leavens (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - James Ellington (fresh)
 C - Ruben Rhoades (fresh) 3 reb.
 
07:25TennesseeJohn Leavens clanks a floater in the paint57-76
07:24Mississippi StateThe rebound goes to Dustin Edwards57-76
07:04Mississippi StateEdward Horton misses short on an open jumpshot from the left wing57-76
07:03TennesseeRuben Rhoades gets the rebound57-76
06:59TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh makes the contested 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Leavens57-79
06:57Mississippi StateEdward Horton is whistled for a carry in the backcourt57-79
SubsMississippi State
James Dickey (SF)
Dustin Edwards
 
SubsTennessee
Jerry Hutchens (PF)
James Ellington
 
06:46TennesseeTravis Stanford denies the turnaround by Jerry Hutchens57-79
06:44Mississippi StateTravis Stanford pulls down the rebound57-79
06:15Mississippi StateGeorge Charlton misses short on a runner near the basket57-79
06:13TennesseeJohn Leavens grabs the board57-79
05:58TennesseeLeo Johnson steals it from John Leavens57-79
05:52Mississippi StateLeo Johnson misses long on a shot from the left side57-79
05:51Mississippi StateGeorge Charlton grabs the offensive rebound57-79
05:35Mississippi StateLeo Johnson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ruben Rhoades - foul #2 on Ruben Rhoades, team foul #757-79
SubsMississippi State
Larry Buck (SG), Dustin Edwards (SF), Kosta Gembarowski (PF)
George Charlton, James Dickey, Travis Stanford
 
SubsTennessee
Darnell Cargill (PG), Ralph James (SG), Gary Shirley (SF), Gus Bueno (PF), James Ellington (C)
Alan Minzenberger, Jeffrey McIntosh, John Leavens, Jerry Hutchens, Ruben Rhoades
 
05:35Mississippi StateLeo Johnson makes the 1st free throw58-79
05:35Mississippi StateLeo Johnson makes the 2nd free throw59-79
05:27TennesseeDarnell Cargill hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Shirley59-81
05:01Mississippi StateLeo Johnson lays it in on a nice dish by Larry Buck61-81
04:48TennesseeDarnell Cargill comes up short on the jumper from the right side61-81
04:47TennesseeThe offensive rebound goes to Gus Bueno61-81
04:27TennesseeGary Shirley splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing61-81
04:25Mississippi StateKosta Gembarowski grabs the defensive rebound61-81
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) 
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) 
04:12Mississippi StateLeo Johnson clanks a turnaround from the baseline61-81
04:10Mississippi StateLarry Buck grabs the offensive rebound61-81
04:01Mississippi StateLarry Buck connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kosta Gembarowski64-81
03:56TennesseeDarnell Cargill clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing64-81
03:54TennesseeJames Ellington gets the offensive rebound64-81
03:54TennesseeTennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)64-81
SubsMississippi State
Chris Franks (PG), James Dickey (SF), Travis Stanford (PF), Vernon Newton (C)
Edward Horton, Dustin Edwards, Kosta Gembarowski, Leo Johnson
 
SubsTennessee
Alan Minzenberger (PG), Jeffrey McIntosh (SG), Ruben Rhoades (C)
Darnell Cargill, Ralph James, James Ellington
 
03:34TennesseeAlan Minzenberger scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Gus Bueno64-83
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Chris Franks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Larry Buck (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - James Dickey (fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - Travis Stanford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Vernon Newton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb.
 
LineupTennessee
 PG - Alan Minzenberger (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 SG - Jeffrey McIntosh (fresh) 12 pts.
 SF - Gary Shirley (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Gus Bueno (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Ruben Rhoades (fresh) 4 reb.
 
03:27Mississippi StateTravis Stanford scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Chris Franks67-83
03:18TennesseeAlan Minzenberger misses short on a shot from the right side67-83
03:16Mississippi StateVernon Newton grabs the defensive rebound67-83
02:55Mississippi StateVernon Newton comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block67-83
02:53Mississippi StateJames Dickey tips it in69-83
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) 
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) 
02:37TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Vernon Newton - foul #3 on Vernon Newton, team foul #1169-83
SubsMississippi State
Edward Horton (PG), George Charlton (SG)
Chris Franks, Larry Buck
 
SubsTennessee
John Leavens (SF), Jerry Hutchens (PF)
Gary Shirley, Gus Bueno
 
02:37TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh misses the 1st free throw69-83
02:37TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh makes the 2nd free throw69-84
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) 
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
02:22Mississippi StateEdward Horton is hacked by Alan Minzenberger - foul #4 on Alan Minzenberger, team foul #869-84
SubsMississippi State
Kosta Gembarowski (PF), Leo Johnson (C)
Travis Stanford, Vernon Newton
 
SubsTennessee 
02:22Mississippi StateEdward Horton makes the 1st free throw70-84
02:22Mississippi StateEdward Horton makes the 2nd free throw71-84
02:19TennesseeTennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining)71-84
SubsMississippi State
Larry Buck (SG), Dustin Edwards (SF)
George Charlton, James Dickey
 
SubsTennessee
Gary Shirley (SF), Gus Bueno (PF)
John Leavens, Jerry Hutchens
 
01:57TennesseeGus Bueno is open and scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey McIntosh out of a doubleteam71-86
01:47Mississippi StateLarry Buck misses the 3 pointer from the left wing71-86
01:45Mississippi StateDustin Edwards hits the follow up shot73-86
01:18TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away73-86
01:16TennesseeGus Bueno grabs the offensive board73-86
01:01TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gus Bueno73-89
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) 
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
00:53Mississippi StateLarry Buck misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left wing73-89
00:52TennesseeGus Bueno snags the defensive board73-89
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) 
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
00:30TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh's floater is tipped away by Kosta Gembarowski73-89
00:28TennesseeRuben Rhoades tips it in73-91
00:22Mississippi StateDustin Edwards misses short on a 3 from the right wing73-91
00:21Mississippi StateEdward Horton grabs the offensive board73-91
00:19Mississippi StateKosta Gembarowski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing73-91
00:17TennesseeJeffrey McIntosh pulls down the rebound73-91
00:00TennesseeAlan Minzenberger runs out the clock73-91