| Lineup | Washington | PG - Arthur Parrish (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Nisbet (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Edward Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Cardinal (fresh) C - Herman Mendenhall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Chris Franks (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dustin Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Travis Stanford (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Halls (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford inbounds the ball | 21-30 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:37 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-30 |
| 19:35 | Washington | Arthur Parrish pulls down the rebound | 21-30 |
| 19:17 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 21-30 |
| 19:16 | Mississippi State | David Halls grabs the defensive rebound | 21-30 |
| 18:59 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 21-32 |
| 18:32 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal hits a floater from the left side | 23-32 |
| 18:18 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Chris Franks | 23-35 |
| 17:49 | Washington | Scott Nisbet evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 25-35 |
| 17:47 | Mississippi State | Arthur Parrish steals the ball from Chris Franks in the backcourt | 25-35 |
| 17:20 | Washington | Arthur Parrish is hacked by Travis Stanford - foul #2 on Travis Stanford, team foul #1 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Washington | Edgar Jennings (C) Anthony Cardinal | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Dickey (PG), William Mayers (SG), George Charlton (SF), Vernon Newton (PF) Chris Franks, Dustin Edwards, Travis Stanford, Kosta Gembarowski | |
| 17:02 | Washington | David Halls denies the turnaround by Edward Edwards | 25-35 |
| 17:00 | Washington | Arthur Parrish tips it in | 27-35 |
| 16:44 | Mississippi State | William Mayers misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-35 |
| 16:42 | Washington | Edward Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 16:19 | Washington | Edgar Jennings is hacked by David Halls - foul #4 on David Halls, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Washington | Gary Timberlake (SG), Johnny Burnett (C) Scott Nisbet, Herman Mendenhall | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chris Franks (PG), Leo Johnson (C) James Dickey, David Halls | |
| 15:58 | Washington | Gary Timberlake hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Arthur Parrish and he's fouled by Vernon Newton - foul #3 on Vernon Newton, team foul #3 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Washington | Anthony Cardinal (PF), James McLafferty (C) Edgar Jennings, Johnny Burnett | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 15:58 | Washington | Gary Timberlake makes the free throw | 30-35 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Arthur Parrish (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Timberlake (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Edward Edwards (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Cardinal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James McLafferty (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Chris Franks (fresh) 4 ast. SG - William Mayers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Charlton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vernon Newton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Leo Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Mississippi State | William Mayers buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by George Charlton and the foul's on Gary Timberlake - foul #2 on Gary Timberlake, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards (SG), Kosta Gembarowski (PF) George Charlton, Vernon Newton | |
| 15:44 | Mississippi State | William Mayers makes the free throw | 30-39 |
| 15:26 | Washington | Gary Timberlake connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Edwards | 33-39 |
| 15:10 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Chris Franks | 33-42 |
| 14:48 | Washington | Gary Timberlake misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on William Mayers - foul #1 on William Mayers, team foul #4 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Washington | Scott Nisbet (SG), Edgar Jennings (PF) Arthur Parrish, Anthony Cardinal | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Dickey (PG), Travis Stanford (SF) Chris Franks, William Mayers | |
| 14:48 | Washington | Gary Timberlake misses the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 14:48 | Washington | Gary Timberlake makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 14:22 | Mississippi State | James Dickey is hacked by Edgar Jennings - foul #1 on Edgar Jennings, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Washington | Terry Ellman (PG) Gary Timberlake | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Charlton (SG), Vernon Newton (PF) Dustin Edwards, Kosta Gembarowski | |
| 14:17 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 34-42 |
| 14:16 | Washington | Scott Nisbet gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 13:47 | Washington | Scott Nisbet works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Vernon Newton - foul #4 on Vernon Newton, team foul #5 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Washington | Arthur Parrish (PG), Herman Mendenhall (PF) Terry Ellman, Edgar Jennings | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chris Franks (PG), Kosta Gembarowski (PF) James Dickey, Vernon Newton | |
| 13:47 | Washington | Scott Nisbet makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 13:47 | Washington | Scott Nisbet misses the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 13:47 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 13:44 | Mississippi State | George Charlton is hacked by Scott Nisbet in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Nisbet, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Washington | Terry Ellman (SG) Scott Nisbet | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 13:25 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Kosta Gembarowski | 35-45 |
| 12:57 | Washington | Leo Johnson swats the layup by Edward Edwards | 35-45 |
| 12:55 | Washington | Edward Edwards tips it home | 37-45 |
| 12:34 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-45 |
| 12:32 | Washington | James McLafferty gets the rebound | 37-45 |
| 12:03 | Washington | Travis Stanford steps in front of the James McLafferty pass | 37-45 |
| 11:38 | Mississippi State | George Charlton is fouled on the floor by Edward Edwards - foul #2 on Edward Edwards, team foul #4 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Washington | Gary Timberlake (PG), Scott Nisbet (SG), Edgar Jennings (SF), Anthony Cardinal (PF), Johnny Burnett (C) Arthur Parrish, Terry Ellman, Edward Edwards, Herman Mendenhall, James McLafferty | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Dickey (PG), Dustin Edwards (SG), William Mayers (SF), David Halls (C) Chris Franks, George Charlton, Travis Stanford, Leo Johnson | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Gary Timberlake (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Scott Nisbet (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Edgar Jennings (fresh) PF - Anthony Cardinal (fresh) 2 pts. C - Johnny Burnett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Dickey (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dustin Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Mayers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Halls (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:24 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards is whistled for a carry | 37-45 |
| 10:55 | Washington | Scott Nisbet splits the doubleteam but misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 37-45 |
| 10:54 | Mississippi State | William Mayers grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-45 |
| 10:48 | Mississippi State | William Mayers tips it in | 37-47 |
| 10:35 | Washington | Gary Timberlake misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 37-47 |
| 10:34 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to James Dickey | 37-47 |
| 10:16 | Mississippi State | Johnny Burnett takes the ball from David Halls | 37-47 |
| 10:01 | Washington | Gary Timberlake's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-47 |
| Subs | Washington | Arthur Parrish (PG), Edward Edwards (SF), James McLafferty (C) Gary Timberlake, Edgar Jennings, Johnny Burnett | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chris Franks (PG), George Charlton (SF) James Dickey, William Mayers | |
| 09:46 | Mississippi State | George Charlton knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Chris Franks and he's hacked by Edward Edwards - foul #3 on Edward Edwards, team foul #5 | 37-49 |
| 09:46 | Mississippi State | George Charlton makes the free throw | 37-50 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 09:24 | Washington | James McLafferty banks in the layup set up by Scott Nisbet | 39-50 |
| 09:05 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Anthony Cardinal - foul #1 on Anthony Cardinal, team foul #6 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Washington | Terry Ellman (SG) Scott Nisbet | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 09:05 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 09:05 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 08:43 | Washington | Arthur Parrish works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Edwards | 42-51 |
| 08:19 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski is open but misses the lay-in | 42-51 |
| 08:17 | Washington | The rebound goes to Arthur Parrish | 42-51 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 07:57 | Washington | Kosta Gembarowski steals the ball from James McLafferty | 42-51 |
| 07:42 | Mississippi State | The pull-up jumper by Kosta Gembarowski is blocked by James McLafferty | 42-51 |
| 07:40 | Washington | The rebound goes to Terry Ellman | 42-51 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Arthur Parrish (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Ellman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Edwards (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Cardinal (tiring) 2 pts. C - James McLafferty (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Chris Franks (fairly fresh) 6 ast. SG - Dustin Edwards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - George Charlton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - David Halls (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:34 | Washington | James McLafferty misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on David Halls - foul #5 on David Halls, team foul #6 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Washington | Gary Timberlake (SG), Edgar Jennings (SF), Herman Mendenhall (PF) Terry Ellman, Edward Edwards, Anthony Cardinal | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Dickey (PG), William Mayers (SG), Travis Stanford (SF), Vernon Newton (PF), Leo Johnson (C) Chris Franks, Dustin Edwards, George Charlton, Kosta Gembarowski, David Halls | |
| 07:34 | Washington | James McLafferty misses the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 07:34 | Washington | James McLafferty makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 07:19 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Dickey | 43-54 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 07:02 | Washington | James McLafferty misses long on a shot from the baseline | 43-54 |
| 07:00 | Washington | James McLafferty tips it in | 45-54 |
| 06:50 | Mississippi State | Leo Johnson banks in the layup on a great pass from Vernon Newton | 45-56 |
| 06:26 | Washington | Gary Timberlake drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Herman Mendenhall | 48-56 |
| 06:14 | Mississippi State | Vernon Newton blows the layup | 48-56 |
| 06:12 | Washington | Arthur Parrish gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 05:43 | Washington | Arthur Parrish knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-56 |
| 05:32 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford misses the jumper from the right block | 51-56 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford can't tip it in | 51-56 |
| 05:29 | Washington | James McLafferty gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 05:05 | Washington | Arthur Parrish works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-56 |
| 05:05 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| Subs | Washington | Terry Ellman (PG), Scott Nisbet (SG), Edward Edwards (SF), Anthony Cardinal (PF), Johnny Burnett (C) Arthur Parrish, Gary Timberlake, Edgar Jennings, Herman Mendenhall, James McLafferty | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chris Franks (PG), Dustin Edwards (SG) James Dickey, William Mayers | |
| 04:41 | Mississippi State | Vernon Newton can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 53-56 |
| 04:40 | Washington | Scott Nisbet gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 04:11 | Washington | Scott Nisbet's fadeaway is rejected by Leo Johnson | 53-56 |
| 04:10 | Washington | Edward Edwards tips it back up and in | 55-56 |
| 04:07 | Mississippi State | Chris Franks throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-56 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Mayers (SF), Kosta Gembarowski (PF) Travis Stanford, Vernon Newton | |
| 03:44 | Washington | Scott Nisbet makes the contested pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-56 |
| 03:24 | Mississippi State | William Mayers scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Dustin Edwards | 57-59 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Terry Ellman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Scott Nisbet (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. SF - Edward Edwards (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Cardinal (tiring) 2 pts. C - Johnny Burnett (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Chris Franks (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Dustin Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Mayers (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Leo Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:09 | Washington | Terry Ellman loses the dribble to Chris Franks | 57-59 |
| 03:05 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards dunks the ball on a nice dish by Chris Franks | 57-61 |
| 02:44 | Washington | Scott Nisbet clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 02:42 | Mississippi State | Chris Franks gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 02:42 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-61 |
| Subs | Washington | Arthur Parrish (PG), Herman Mendenhall (PF), Edgar Jennings (C) Terry Ellman, Anthony Cardinal, Johnny Burnett | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford (SF), Vernon Newton (PF) William Mayers, Kosta Gembarowski | |
| 02:24 | Mississippi State | Edward Edwards is called for the reach on Travis Stanford - foul #4 on Edward Edwards, team foul #7 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Washington | James McLafferty (C) Edgar Jennings | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 02:24 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford misses the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 02:24 | Washington | The rebound goes to Edward Edwards | 57-61 |
| 02:02 | Washington | James McLafferty buries a floater from close range | 59-61 |
| 01:49 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Chris Franks and the foul's on Edward Edwards - foul #5 on Edward Edwards, team foul #8 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Washington | Edgar Jennings (SF), Anthony Cardinal (PF) Edward Edwards, Herman Mendenhall | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski (PF) Vernon Newton | |
| 01:49 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford makes the free throw | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:27 | Washington | Scott Nisbet makes the contested shot in the lane on a nice dish by Arthur Parrish and he's fouled by Dustin Edwards - foul #1 on Dustin Edwards, team foul #7 | 61-64 |
| 01:27 | Washington | Scott Nisbet makes the free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi State | James McLafferty denies the turnaround by Kosta Gembarowski | 62-64 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi State | Chris Franks tips it back up and in | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:49 | Washington | Kosta Gembarowski blocks the short jumper by James McLafferty | 62-66 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi State | Leo Johnson grabs the board | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:44 | Mississippi State | Arthur Parrish is called for the reach on Leo Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arthur Parrish, team foul #9 | 62-66 |
| 00:44 | Mississippi State | Leo Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:44 | Mississippi State | Leo Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:37 | Washington | Chris Franks is called for the reach on Arthur Parrish - foul #1 on Chris Franks, team foul #8 | 62-68 |
| 00:37 | Washington | Arthur Parrish makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:37 | Washington | Arthur Parrish misses the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski grabs the board | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski is hacked by Arthur Parrish in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Parrish, team foul #10 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Dickey (PG), William Mayers (SG) Chris Franks, Dustin Edwards | |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:26 | Washington | Arthur Parrish is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 63-70 |
| 00:25 | Washington | Scott Nisbet grabs the offensive rebound | 63-70 |
| 00:21 | Washington | Arthur Parrish is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-70 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford pulls down the rebound | 63-70 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-70 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chris Franks (PG), George Charlton (SF), Vernon Newton (PF) James Dickey, Travis Stanford, Kosta Gembarowski | |
| 00:17 | Mississippi State | Arthur Parrish is called for the reach on Chris Franks in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arthur Parrish, team foul #11 | 63-70 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi State | Chris Franks makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi State | Chris Franks makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:11 | Washington | Arthur Parrish misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-72 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi State | George Charlton snags the defensive board | 63-72 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-72 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi State | George Charlton is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Parrish - foul #5 on Arthur Parrish, team foul #12 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Washington | Terry Ellman (PG) Arthur Parrish | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:09 | Mississippi State | George Charlton makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi State | George Charlton misses the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:09 | Washington | Edgar Jennings pulls down the rebound | 63-73 |
| 00:05 | Washington | James McLafferty misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt near the basket | 63-73 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi State | Chris Franks snags the defensive board | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Chris Franks runs out the clock | 63-73 |