| Lineup | Belmont | PG - James Thiel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Rollins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cole Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Davenport (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jason Farley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Chris Franks (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dustin Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Stanford (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Halls (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford inbounds the ball | 28-39 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:32 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-39 |
| 19:12 | Belmont | Jason Farley lays it in | 30-39 |
| 19:02 | Mississippi State | David Halls buries a floater from close range set up by Dustin Edwards | 30-41 |
| 18:50 | Belmont | Kosta Gembarowski swats the short shot by Cole Campbell | 30-41 |
| 18:49 | Belmont | Jason Farley hits the follow up shot | 32-41 |
| 18:30 | Mississippi State | Chris Franks scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dustin Edwards | 32-43 |
| 18:12 | Belmont | Cole Campbell is called for traveling | 32-43 |
| 17:59 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski buries a runner from the baseline set up by Chris Franks | 32-45 |
| 17:37 | Belmont | John Rollins shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-45 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski grabs the defensive rebound | 32-45 |
| 17:31 | Mississippi State | Jason Farley is called for the reach on Dustin Edwards - foul #2 on Jason Farley, team foul #1 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Belmont | Ben Brown (PG) James Thiel | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Mayers (SF), Vernon Newton (PF) Travis Stanford, Kosta Gembarowski | |
| 17:14 | Mississippi State | Vernon Newton connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Dustin Edwards | 32-47 |
| 16:55 | Belmont | Jason Farley loses the ball out of bounds | 32-47 |
| Subs | Belmont | Harry Whitt (PF), David Matthews (C) Justin Davenport, Jason Farley | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Charlton (SF) Dustin Edwards | |
| 16:26 | Mississippi State | David Halls buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Chris Franks | 32-49 |
| 16:11 | Belmont | Cole Campbell can't finish the layup but the foul's on George Charlton - foul #1 on George Charlton, team foul #1 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Belmont | James Thiel (PG) John Rollins | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Dickey (PG), Travis Stanford (SF), Kosta Gembarowski (PF) Chris Franks, George Charlton, Vernon Newton | |
| 16:11 | Belmont | Cole Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 33-49 |
| 16:11 | Belmont | Cole Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 15:51 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-52 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - James Thiel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ben Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cole Campbell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Whitt (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Matthews (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Dickey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Mayers (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Travis Stanford (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Halls (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Belmont | William Mayers is called for the reach on Cole Campbell - foul #1 on William Mayers, team foul #2 | 34-52 |
| Subs | Belmont | Justin Davenport (PF) Cole Campbell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards (SG) William Mayers | |
| 15:26 | Belmont | Justin Davenport misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-52 |
| 15:25 | Mississippi State | David Halls grabs the board | 34-52 |
| 15:09 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-52 |
| 15:08 | Belmont | James Thiel gets the rebound | 34-52 |
| 14:56 | Belmont | Harry Whitt is hacked by David Halls - foul #3 on David Halls, team foul #3 | 34-52 |
| Subs | Belmont | John Rollins (SG), Jason Farley (C) Harry Whitt, David Matthews | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chris Franks (PG) James Dickey | |
| 14:43 | Belmont | John Rollins buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Ben Brown | 37-52 |
| 14:24 | Mississippi State | David Halls misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Rollins - foul #2 on John Rollins, team foul #2 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Belmont | Earnest Emery (PG), Cole Campbell (SF) James Thiel, Ben Brown | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Mayers (SF), Vernon Newton (PF) Travis Stanford, Kosta Gembarowski | |
| 14:24 | Mississippi State | David Halls makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 14:24 | Mississippi State | David Halls makes the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| 14:05 | Belmont | Jason Farley misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 37-54 |
| 14:04 | Mississippi State | David Halls grabs the defensive rebound | 37-54 |
| 13:57 | Mississippi State | Vernon Newton misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 37-54 |
| 13:55 | Belmont | John Rollins snags the defensive board | 37-54 |
| 13:34 | Belmont | Cole Campbell misses long on a turnaround from close range | 37-54 |
| 13:32 | Belmont | Jason Farley gets the offensive rebound | 37-54 |
| 13:16 | Belmont | Justin Davenport is hacked by William Mayers - foul #2 on William Mayers, team foul #4 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Belmont | James Thiel (PG), Harry Whitt (PF) Earnest Emery, Justin Davenport | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford (SF), Kosta Gembarowski (PF), Leo Johnson (C) Dustin Edwards, Vernon Newton, David Halls | |
| 13:06 | Belmont | Harry Whitt hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by James Thiel and the foul's on Kosta Gembarowski - foul #2 on Kosta Gembarowski, team foul #5 | 39-54 |
| 13:06 | Belmont | Harry Whitt makes the free throw | 40-54 |
| 12:53 | Mississippi State | William Mayers scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Kosta Gembarowski | 40-57 |
| 12:30 | Belmont | Harry Whitt knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by John Rollins | 43-57 |
| 12:26 | Mississippi State | Chris Franks loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-57 |
| Subs | Belmont | Ben Brown (SF), David Matthews (C) Cole Campbell, Jason Farley | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Dickey (PG), George Charlton (SG) Chris Franks, William Mayers | |
| 12:08 | Belmont | David Matthews travels with the ball | 43-57 |
| 12:00 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Ben Brown - foul #2 on Ben Brown, team foul #3 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Belmont | Earnest Emery (SG) John Rollins | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards (SG) George Charlton | |
| 12:00 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski misses the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 12:00 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski misses the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 12:00 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Harry Whitt | 43-57 |
| 11:50 | Belmont | David Matthews misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-57 |
| 11:48 | Belmont | Harry Whitt tips it but misses | 43-57 |
| 11:47 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford gets the rebound | 43-57 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - James Thiel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Earnest Emery (fresh) SF - Ben Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harry Whitt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - David Matthews (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Dickey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dustin Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Travis Stanford (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Leo Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Dickey | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 11:21 | Belmont | Ben Brown misses the 3 from the right wing | 43-60 |
| 11:19 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Kosta Gembarowski | 43-60 |
| 11:01 | Mississippi State | James Dickey is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on James Dickey, team foul #6 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Belmont | John Rollins (SG), Cole Campbell (SF), Justin Davenport (PF), Jason Farley (C) James Thiel, Earnest Emery, Harry Whitt, David Matthews | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chris Franks (PG), William Mayers (SF), Vernon Newton (PF), David Halls (C) James Dickey, Travis Stanford, Kosta Gembarowski, Leo Johnson | |
| 10:47 | Belmont | Jason Farley buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Rollins | 45-60 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards is fouled on the floor by John Rollins - foul #3 on John Rollins, team foul #4 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Charlton (SF) Dustin Edwards | |
| 10:16 | Mississippi State | David Halls's floater is tipped away by Jason Farley | 45-60 |
| 10:14 | Belmont | Cole Campbell snags the defensive board | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 09:52 | Belmont | Jason Farley clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-60 |
| 09:51 | Mississippi State | David Halls grabs the board | 45-60 |
| 09:45 | Mississippi State | David Halls clanks a jumper from the left wing | 45-60 |
| 09:43 | Belmont | Ben Brown pulls down the rebound | 45-60 |
| 09:18 | Belmont | Cole Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-60 |
| 09:17 | Mississippi State | William Mayers snags the defensive board | 45-60 |
| 08:59 | Mississippi State | George Charlton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-60 |
| 08:57 | Belmont | Cole Campbell gets the rebound | 45-60 |
| 08:40 | Belmont | John Rollins evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-60 |
| 08:39 | Belmont | Jason Farley tips it home | 47-60 |
| 08:32 | Mississippi State | Vernon Newton knocks in the turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by Justin Davenport - foul #2 on Justin Davenport, team foul #5 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Belmont | James Thiel (PG), Earnest Emery (SG), David Matthews (C) Ben Brown, John Rollins, Jason Farley | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards (SG), Travis Stanford (SF), Leo Johnson (C) William Mayers, George Charlton, David Halls | |
| 08:32 | Mississippi State | Vernon Newton misses the free throw | 47-62 |
| 08:32 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Leo Johnson | 47-62 |
| 08:18 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 47-62 |
| 08:17 | Mississippi State | Chris Franks misses the tip | 47-62 |
| 08:16 | Belmont | Cole Campbell grabs the board | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 08:09 | Belmont | Earnest Emery loses the dribble to Travis Stanford | 47-62 |
| 07:53 | Mississippi State | Vernon Newton is fouled on the floor by Justin Davenport - foul #3 on Justin Davenport, team foul #6 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Belmont | Harry Whitt (PF) Justin Davenport | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski (PF) Vernon Newton | |
| 07:40 | Mississippi State | David Matthews steals the ball from Leo Johnson | 47-62 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - James Thiel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Earnest Emery (fresh) SF - Cole Campbell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Harry Whitt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - David Matthews (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Chris Franks (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dustin Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Travis Stanford (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Leo Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Belmont | Cole Campbell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Harry Whitt | 49-62 |
| 07:13 | Mississippi State | Chris Franks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-62 |
| Subs | Belmont | John Rollins (SG) Cole Campbell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Dickey (PG), David Halls (C) Chris Franks, Leo Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 06:58 | Belmont | David Matthews hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Thiel | 51-62 |
| 06:39 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-62 |
| 06:37 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford tips it but misses | 51-62 |
| 06:36 | Belmont | Harry Whitt gets the rebound | 51-62 |
| 06:19 | Belmont | Dustin Edwards steals it from James Thiel | 51-62 |
| 06:03 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski comes up short on the runner near the basket | 51-62 |
| 06:02 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski can't finish the layup but the foul's on Harry Whitt - foul #3 on Harry Whitt, team foul #7 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Belmont | Ben Brown (PG), Cole Campbell (SF), Justin Davenport (PF), Jason Farley (C) James Thiel, Earnest Emery, Harry Whitt, David Matthews | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chris Franks (PG), William Mayers (SF), Leo Johnson (C) James Dickey, Travis Stanford, David Halls | |
| 05:50 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski misses the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 05:50 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Jason Farley | 51-63 |
| 05:34 | Belmont | Jason Farley drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ben Brown out of the doubleteam | 54-63 |
| 05:13 | Mississippi State | William Mayers hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-66 |
| 04:54 | Belmont | Cole Campbell can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 54-66 |
| 04:52 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Dustin Edwards | 54-66 |
| 04:36 | Mississippi State | Justin Davenport steals it from Leo Johnson | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:29 | Belmont | Ben Brown makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Justin Davenport | 57-66 |
| 04:05 | Mississippi State | William Mayers clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-66 |
| 04:04 | Belmont | Jason Farley gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:00 | Belmont | John Rollins's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-66 |
| Subs | Belmont | James Thiel (PG) John Rollins | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford (SF), Vernon Newton (PF), David Halls (C) Dustin Edwards, Kosta Gembarowski, Leo Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:38 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-66 |
| 03:36 | Mississippi State | William Mayers snags the offensive board | 57-66 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - James Thiel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ben Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cole Campbell (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Justin Davenport (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Jason Farley (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Chris Franks (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - William Mayers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Travis Stanford (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Newton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - David Halls (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | Mississippi State | David Halls misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ben Brown - foul #3 on Ben Brown, team foul #8 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Belmont | John Rollins (SG), David Matthews (C) Cole Campbell, Jason Farley | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Charlton (SG) William Mayers | |
| 03:11 | Mississippi State | David Halls makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 03:11 | Mississippi State | David Halls makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:59 | Belmont | John Rollins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-68 |
| Subs | Belmont | Harry Whitt (PF) Justin Davenport | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Dickey (PG) Chris Franks | |
| 02:56 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-68 |
| Subs | Belmont | Cole Campbell (SF), Justin Davenport (PF), Jason Farley (C) Ben Brown, Harry Whitt, David Matthews | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chris Franks (PG), Dustin Edwards (SG), Kosta Gembarowski (PF) James Dickey, George Charlton, Vernon Newton | |
| 02:39 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Chris Franks | 57-70 |
| 02:25 | Belmont | Cole Campbell is called for traveling | 57-70 |
| Subs | Belmont | Earnest Emery (PG), Paul Pleas (SG), Ben Brown (SF), Harry Whitt (PF), David Matthews (C) James Thiel, John Rollins, Cole Campbell, Justin Davenport, Jason Farley | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 02:08 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kosta Gembarowski | 57-73 |
| 01:52 | Belmont | Dustin Edwards is called for the reach on David Matthews - foul #3 on Dustin Edwards, team foul #7 | 57-73 |
| 01:52 | Belmont | David Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 57-73 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to David Halls | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:41 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Chris Franks | 57-75 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:38 | Belmont | Dustin Edwards picks off the pass by Earnest Emery in the backcourt | 57-75 |
| 01:20 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-75 |
| 01:18 | Belmont | David Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 57-75 |
| 00:59 | Belmont | Harry Whitt misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 57-75 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski pulls down the rebound | 57-75 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Halls | 57-77 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Belmont | Ben Brown misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-77 |
| 00:30 | Belmont | Paul Pleas grabs the offensive rebound | 57-77 |
| 00:28 | Belmont | Paul Pleas misses long on a floater from the left wing | 57-77 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski gets the rebound | 57-77 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Chris Franks runs out the clock | 57-77 |