| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeremy Macaulay (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cecil Skinner (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Chuck Mansfield (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Nicholas Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Spann (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Darrel Villarreal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cody Lingerfelt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Hendrix (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Peter Angulo (fresh) C - Rene Esposito (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix inbounds the ball | 35-27 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-27 |
| 19:34 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield grabs the defensive rebound | 35-27 |
| 19:14 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeremy Macaulay | 38-27 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi State | Peter Angulo misses long on a floater near the basket | 38-27 |
| 18:49 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal tips it back up and in | 38-29 |
| 18:37 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Spann | 40-29 |
| 18:28 | Mississippi State | Peter Angulo is hacked by Jeremy Macaulay - foul #2 on Jeremy Macaulay, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| 18:13 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeremy Macaulay - foul #3 on Jeremy Macaulay, team foul #2 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (PG) Jeremy Macaulay | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 18:13 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal misses the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 18:13 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal makes the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 17:50 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Nicholas Anderson | 43-30 |
| 17:28 | Mississippi State | Peter Angulo can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-30 |
| 17:27 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito hits the follow up shot | 43-32 |
| 17:22 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-32 |
| 17:21 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia grabs the offensive rebound | 43-32 |
| 17:06 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Cody Lingerfelt - foul #2 on Cody Lingerfelt, team foul #1 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen White (PG), William Whaley (SG), Terry Koerner (SF), Richard Gokey (C) Darrel Villarreal, Cody Lingerfelt, Randy Hendrix, Rene Esposito | |
| 17:06 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield misses the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 17:06 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield misses the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 17:06 | Mississippi State | Peter Angulo gets the rebound | 43-32 |
| 16:50 | Mississippi State | A charge is called on Peter Angulo - foul #3 on Peter Angulo, team foul #2 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas (C) Peter Angulo | |
| 16:31 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-32 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-32 |
| 16:07 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 43-32 |
| 16:05 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey grabs the defensive rebound | 43-32 |
| 15:48 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey is called for traveling | 43-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG) Jeffrey Zybia | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Cody Lingerfelt (SG), Kevin Bonilla (SF), Peter Angulo (PF), Randy Hendrix (C) William Whaley, Terry Koerner, Richard Gokey, Kenneth Rosas | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeremy Macaulay (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Cecil Skinner (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SF - Chuck Mansfield (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Spann (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stephen White (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cody Lingerfelt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Bonilla (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Peter Angulo (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Randy Hendrix (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 43-32 |
| 15:33 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann tips it but misses | 43-32 |
| 15:31 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix snags the defensive board | 43-32 |
| 15:21 | Mississippi State | Jeremy Macaulay is called for the reach on Cody Lingerfelt - foul #4 on Jeremy Macaulay, team foul #3 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Laird (SG) Jeremy Macaulay | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 15:03 | Mississippi State | Cody Lingerfelt is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Cody Lingerfelt, team foul #3 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG), Rene Esposito (C) Stephen White, Randy Hendrix | |
| 14:39 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann is hacked by Rene Esposito - foul #3 on Rene Esposito, team foul #4 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (PG), John Ralls (PF) Christopher Laird, Nicholas Anderson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 14:30 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-32 |
| 14:28 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield grabs the offensive board | 43-32 |
| 14:17 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner's layup is rejected by Rene Esposito | 43-32 |
| 14:16 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Rene Esposito | 43-32 |
| 13:59 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-32 |
| 13:58 | Mississippi State | Peter Angulo pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-32 |
| 13:46 | Mississippi State | Peter Angulo is whistled for traveling | 43-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen White (PG), William Whaley (SG), Randy Hendrix (C) Darrel Villarreal, Cody Lingerfelt, Rene Esposito | |
| 13:25 | Mississippi | John Ralls misses short on a runner from close range but the foul's on Kevin Bonilla - foul #4 on Kevin Bonilla, team foul #5 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey (C) Kevin Bonilla | |
| 13:25 | Mississippi | John Ralls makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 13:25 | Mississippi | John Ralls makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 13:09 | Mississippi State | Peter Angulo makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-35 |
| 13:00 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-35 |
| 12:39 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix can't throw it down but the foul's on Jeffrey Zybia - foul #1 on Jeffrey Zybia, team foul #4 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Laird (SG), Nicholas Anderson (PF), Ronald Edwards (C) Jeffrey Zybia, John Ralls, Christopher Spann | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG), Cody Lingerfelt (SG) Stephen White, Peter Angulo | |
| 12:39 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 12:39 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Chuck Mansfield | 50-37 |
| 11:56 | Mississippi State | Cecil Skinner is called for the reach on Richard Gokey - foul #1 on Cecil Skinner, team foul #5 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (PG) Cecil Skinner | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito (C) William Whaley | |
| 11:49 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-37 |
| 11:47 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird snags the defensive board | 50-37 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Zybia (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Laird (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Chuck Mansfield (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Edwards (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Darrel Villarreal (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cody Lingerfelt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Randy Hendrix (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Gokey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rene Esposito (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:23 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird hits a shot from the free throw line | 52-37 |
| 11:09 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito is called for a charge - foul #4 on Rene Esposito, team foul #6 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner (SG), Christopher Spann (C) Chuck Mansfield, Ronald Edwards | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen White (PG), Peter Angulo (PF) Darrel Villarreal, Rene Esposito | |
| 10:45 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner is fouled on the floor by Randy Hendrix - foul #1 on Randy Hendrix, team foul #7 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Whaley (SF) Richard Gokey | |
| 10:45 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner makes the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 10:45 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:28 | Mississippi State | Stephen White misses long on a shot from the right side | 54-37 |
| 10:27 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix can't tip it in | 54-37 |
| 10:26 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird grabs the defensive rebound | 54-37 |
| 10:04 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 54-37 |
| 10:03 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix grabs the board | 54-37 |
| 09:44 | Mississippi State | Stephen White buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-40 |
| 09:33 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Stephen White - foul #2 on Stephen White, team foul #8 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield (SF), John Ralls (PF) Jeffrey Zybia, Nicholas Anderson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG), Richard Gokey (C) Cody Lingerfelt, Randy Hendrix | |
| 09:33 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird misses the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 09:33 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird misses the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 09:33 | Mississippi State | Peter Angulo grabs the board | 54-40 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:16 | Mississippi State | Stephen White misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 54-40 |
| 09:15 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner grabs the defensive rebound | 54-40 |
| 08:54 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Christopher Spann | 56-40 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:46 | Mississippi State | Christopher Spann steals the ball from Stephen White | 56-40 |
| 08:17 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Cecil Skinner | 58-40 |
| 08:10 | Mississippi State | John Ralls is called for the reach on Peter Angulo - foul #1 on John Ralls, team foul #6 | 58-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (PG), Ronald Edwards (C) Cecil Skinner, Christopher Spann | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner (SG), Randy Hendrix (SF), Kenneth Rosas (C) Stephen White, William Whaley, Richard Gokey | |
| 07:54 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas knocks in the shot in the lane and the foul's on Ronald Edwards - foul #1 on Ronald Edwards, team foul #7 | 58-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG) Jeffrey Zybia | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Cody Lingerfelt (SG), Kevin Bonilla (SF), Rene Esposito (C) Darrel Villarreal, Terry Koerner, Peter Angulo | |
| 07:54 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas makes the free throw | 58-43 |
| 07:35 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield's pass is intercepted by Cody Lingerfelt | 58-43 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeremy Macaulay (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Laird (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Chuck Mansfield (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Ralls (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Edwards (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Randy Hendrix (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Cody Lingerfelt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Bonilla (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Kenneth Rosas (fresh) 3 pts. C - Rene Esposito (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas loses the dribble to Christopher Laird | 58-43 |
| 07:04 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield misses long on a shot from the left wing | 58-43 |
| 07:02 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 58-43 |
| 06:44 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-43 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi | John Ralls grabs the board | 58-43 |
| 06:30 | Mississippi | Randy Hendrix takes the ball from Christopher Laird | 58-43 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas banks in the layup on a great pass from Randy Hendrix | 58-45 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Christopher Laird | 60-45 |
| 05:45 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito's pass is intercepted by Ronald Edwards | 60-45 |
| 05:45 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner (SG), Nicholas Anderson (PF), Christopher Spann (C) Christopher Laird, John Ralls, Ronald Edwards | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG), Peter Angulo (PF) Randy Hendrix, Kenneth Rosas | |
| 05:26 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-45 |
| 05:24 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito snags the defensive board | 60-45 |
| 05:19 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-45 |
| 05:02 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Jeremy Macaulay | 62-45 |
| 04:47 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal's pass is intercepted by Chuck Mansfield | 62-45 |
| 04:26 | Mississippi | Kevin Bonilla is called for the reach on Nicholas Anderson - foul #5 on Kevin Bonilla, team foul #9 | 62-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (PG), Christopher Laird (SG), John Ralls (PF), Ronald Edwards (C) Jeremy Macaulay, Cecil Skinner, Chuck Mansfield, Christopher Spann | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen White (PG), William Whaley (SG), Randy Hendrix (SF), Richard Gokey (PF), Kenneth Rosas (C) Darrel Villarreal, Cody Lingerfelt, Kevin Bonilla, Peter Angulo, Rene Esposito | |
| 04:26 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 04:26 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey grabs the defensive rebound | 62-45 |
| 04:09 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-45 |
| 04:07 | Mississippi | John Ralls snags the defensive board | 62-45 |
| 03:44 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird misses the jumpshot from the right side | 62-45 |
| 03:43 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey grabs the board | 62-45 |
| 03:28 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix double dribbles | 62-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield (SF) Nicholas Anderson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Zybia (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Laird (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. SF - Chuck Mansfield (fresh) 25 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Ralls (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stephen White (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Whaley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Randy Hendrix (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Gokey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Rosas (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird clanks a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Randy Hendrix - foul #2 on Randy Hendrix, team foul #10 | 62-45 |
| 03:14 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird misses the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 03:14 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird misses the 2nd free throw | 62-45 |
| 03:14 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey pulls down the rebound | 62-45 |
| 03:06 | Mississippi State | William Whaley is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on William Whaley, team foul #11 | 62-45 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-45 |
| 02:49 | Mississippi | John Ralls tips it in | 64-45 |
| 02:35 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Zybia picks off the pass by William Whaley | 64-45 |
| 02:32 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield slams it home set up by Jeffrey Zybia | 66-45 |
| 02:24 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-45 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-45 |
| 02:05 | Mississippi State | Stephen White hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Randy Hendrix | 66-47 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:39 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Zybia | 68-47 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey blows the dunk | 68-47 |
| 01:27 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird snags the defensive board | 68-47 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi | Stephen White is called for the reach on Christopher Laird - foul #3 on Stephen White, team foul #12 | 68-47 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird makes the 1st free throw | 69-47 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird makes the 2nd free throw | 70-47 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi State | William Whaley misses the shot in the lane | 70-47 |
| 00:44 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird grabs the board | 70-47 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Chuck Mansfield comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 70-47 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi State | Stephen White snags the defensive board | 70-47 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Mississippi State | Stephen White is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stephen White, team foul #13 | 70-47 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia runs out the clock | 70-47 |