| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Darrel Villarreal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen White (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Bonilla (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Hendrix (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Rene Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Steven Mayfield (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dean Hoffman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Brock (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Potts (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Delaware | Daniel Brock inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Delaware | Dean Hoffman is hacked by Stephen White - foul #2 on Stephen White, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| 19:30 | Delaware | Steven Mayfield buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-36 |
| 19:21 | Mississippi State | Steven Potts is called for the reach on Darrel Villarreal - foul #1 on Steven Potts, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| 19:05 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla banks in the layup on a great pass from Darrel Villarreal | 34-36 |
| 18:43 | Delaware | Rene Esposito swats the short shot by Steven Potts | 34-36 |
| 18:41 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Randy Hendrix | 34-36 |
| 18:25 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-36 |
| 18:23 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:17 | Delaware | Daniel Brock knocks in the floater from the baseline | 34-38 |
| 18:01 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix jams the wide open dunk set up by Darrel Villarreal | 36-38 |
| 17:50 | Delaware | Steven Potts misses short on a floater from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 17:48 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson snags the offensive board | 36-38 |
| 17:32 | Delaware | Steven Potts is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Steven Potts, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Marsh (PG), William Whaley (SG), Terry Koerner (SF), Richard Gokey (PF), Kenneth Rosas (C) Darrel Villarreal, Stephen White, Kevin Bonilla, Randy Hendrix, Rene Esposito | |
| Subs | Delaware | Fadey Polinski (PG), James Fahey (SG), Charles Harris (SF), Leo Meyer (PF), Mark Wittrock (C) Steven Mayfield, Dean Hoffman, Daniel Brock, Steven Potts, Ruben Peterson | |
| 17:14 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas is open but comes up short on the shot in the lane | 36-38 |
| 17:13 | Delaware | Charles Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:58 | Delaware | William Whaley takes the ball from Leo Meyer | 36-38 |
| 16:55 | Mississippi State | William Whaley hits the finger roll | 38-38 |
| 16:43 | Delaware | Mark Wittrock misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 38-38 |
| 16:41 | Mississippi State | William Whaley gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:31 | Mississippi State | James Marsh is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 16:24 | Delaware | Fadey Polinski connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Fahey | 41-41 |
| 16:01 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey blows the wide open dunk | 41-41 |
| 16:00 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas tips it but misses | 41-41 |
| 15:58 | Delaware | Charles Harris grabs the board | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Marsh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Whaley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Terry Koerner (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Gokey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenneth Rosas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Fadey Polinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Fahey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Harris (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Leo Meyer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Wittrock (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Delaware | Charles Harris comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 15:30 | Mississippi State | William Whaley pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 15:02 | Mississippi State | Charles Harris picks off the pass by James Marsh | 41-41 |
| 14:50 | Delaware | Charles Harris misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 14:48 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 14:21 | Mississippi State | James Marsh's 3 pointer is rejected by Charles Harris | 41-41 |
| 14:19 | Delaware | The rebound goes to Charles Harris | 41-41 |
| 14:04 | Delaware | Charles Harris is whistled for a carry | 41-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG), Michael Harvey (SG), Kevin Bonilla (SF), Randy Hendrix (PF), Rene Esposito (C) James Marsh, William Whaley, Terry Koerner, Richard Gokey, Kenneth Rosas | |
| Subs | Delaware | Fred White (PG), Dean Hoffman (SG), Daniel Brock (SF), Steven Potts (PF), Ruben Peterson (C) Fadey Polinski, James Fahey, Charles Harris, Leo Meyer, Mark Wittrock | |
| 14:02 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla is hacked by Fred White in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred White, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Mayfield (PG) Fred White | |
| 13:43 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Steven Potts - foul #3 on Steven Potts, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| 13:43 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 13:43 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 13:43 | Delaware | Steven Potts snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 13:30 | Delaware | Dean Hoffman is fouled on the floor by Rene Esposito - foul #1 on Rene Esposito, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| 13:12 | Delaware | Daniel Brock misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-41 |
| 13:10 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Rene Esposito | 42-41 |
| 12:53 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal hits a wide open 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Harvey | 45-41 |
| 12:35 | Delaware | Steven Potts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen White (PG) Darrel Villarreal | |
| Subs | Delaware | Fred White (PG) Steven Mayfield | |
| 12:22 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla misses short on an open shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Daniel Brock - foul #3 on Daniel Brock, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| 12:22 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 12:22 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:11 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson's pass is intercepted by Rene Esposito | 47-41 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito blows the dunk but he's hacked by Ruben Peterson - foul #2 on Ruben Peterson, team foul #6 | 47-41 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito misses the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 11:46 | Delaware | Fred White misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Rene Esposito - foul #2 on Rene Esposito, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG) Michael Harvey | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 11:46 | Delaware | Fred White misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 11:46 | Delaware | Fred White makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Darrel Villarreal (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stephen White (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Bonilla (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Hendrix (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Rene Esposito (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Fred White (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dean Hoffman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Brock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Steven Potts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ruben Peterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Kevin Bonilla | 51-42 |
| 11:13 | Delaware | Daniel Brock can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Kevin Bonilla - foul #2 on Kevin Bonilla, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Dalton Newcomb (PG) Fred White | |
| 11:13 | Delaware | Daniel Brock makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 11:13 | Delaware | Daniel Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 10:54 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla scores on a 3 from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 10:43 | Delaware | Kevin Bonilla picks off the pass by Steven Potts | 54-44 |
| 10:36 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal is open but comes up short on the runner from the left block | 54-44 |
| 10:35 | Delaware | Steven Potts grabs the board | 54-44 |
| 10:17 | Delaware | Steven Potts lays it up and in | 54-46 |
| 10:13 | Mississippi State | Daniel Brock is called for the reach on Stephen White in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Brock, team foul #7 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Whaley (SG), Terry Koerner (SF), Richard Gokey (PF), Kenneth Rosas (C) Darrel Villarreal, Kevin Bonilla, Randy Hendrix, Rene Esposito | |
| Subs | Delaware | Fadey Polinski (SG), James Fahey (SF), Leo Meyer (C) Dean Hoffman, Daniel Brock, Ruben Peterson | |
| 10:13 | Mississippi State | Stephen White misses the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 10:13 | Delaware | The rebound goes to Leo Meyer | 54-46 |
| 09:57 | Delaware | Fadey Polinski misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-46 |
| 09:56 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner grabs the defensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 09:45 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas misses long on an open shot from the left side | 54-46 |
| 09:43 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner tips it in | 56-46 |
| 09:22 | Delaware | James Fahey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 56-46 |
| 09:20 | Delaware | Leo Meyer tips it home | 56-48 |
| 08:58 | Mississippi State | Leo Meyer picks off the pass by Terry Koerner | 56-48 |
| 08:46 | Delaware | Dalton Newcomb can't connect on a floater from the left side | 56-48 |
| 08:45 | Mississippi State | William Whaley grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 08:32 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 08:30 | Delaware | Leo Meyer grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 08:10 | Delaware | James Fahey connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dalton Newcomb | 56-50 |
| 08:07 | Mississippi State | Dalton Newcomb is called for the reach on Stephen White in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dalton Newcomb, team foul #8 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey (SG), Kevin Bonilla (SF), Randy Hendrix (PF), Rene Esposito (C) William Whaley, Terry Koerner, Richard Gokey, Kenneth Rosas | |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Mayfield (PG), Fred White (SG), Charles Harris (SF), Mark Wittrock (PF), Ruben Peterson (C) Dalton Newcomb, Fadey Polinski, James Fahey, Steven Potts, Leo Meyer | |
| 08:07 | Mississippi State | Stephen White misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:07 | Delaware | The rebound goes to Mark Wittrock | 56-50 |
| 07:48 | Delaware | Charles Harris clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-50 |
| 07:46 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Kevin Bonilla | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stephen White (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Bonilla (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Hendrix (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Rene Esposito (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Steven Mayfield (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Fred White (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Harris (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Mark Wittrock (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ruben Peterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-50 |
| 07:26 | Delaware | Charles Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 07:03 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson drills a jump hook from close range | 56-52 |
| 07:01 | Mississippi State | Stephen White throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Marsh (PG), Richard Gokey (C) Stephen White, Rene Esposito | |
| Subs | Delaware | Dean Hoffman (SG), Daniel Brock (SF) Steven Mayfield, Mark Wittrock | |
| 06:54 | Delaware | Dean Hoffman is fouled on the floor by Kevin Bonilla - foul #3 on Kevin Bonilla, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Mayfield (PG), Leo Meyer (PF) Fred White, Charles Harris | |
| 06:34 | Delaware | Leo Meyer misses the lay-in | 56-52 |
| 06:32 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 06:24 | Mississippi State | James Marsh hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 56-52 |
| 06:22 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey grabs the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 06:11 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ruben Peterson - foul #3 on Ruben Peterson, team foul #9 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG), Terry Koerner (SF) Michael Harvey, Kevin Bonilla | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 06:11 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 06:11 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 05:56 | Delaware | Leo Meyer misses the easy layup | 58-52 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| 05:32 | Mississippi State | Steven Mayfield steals the ball from James Marsh | 58-52 |
| 05:20 | Delaware | Daniel Brock is called for a charge - foul #5 on Daniel Brock, team foul #10 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey (SG), William Whaley (PF), Kenneth Rosas (C) James Marsh, Randy Hendrix, Richard Gokey | |
| Subs | Delaware | Fred White (PG), Fadey Polinski (SG), James Fahey (SF), Steven Potts (PF), Charles Harris (C) Steven Mayfield, Dean Hoffman, Daniel Brock, Leo Meyer, Ruben Peterson | |
| 05:00 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas is open and buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-52 |
| 04:46 | Delaware | Fadey Polinski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-52 |
| 04:45 | Delaware | Charles Harris tips it but misses | 60-52 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla (SF) Terry Koerner | |
| Subs | Delaware | Mark Wittrock (PF) Steven Potts | |
| 04:22 | Delaware | Fadey Polinski hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-55 |
| 04:07 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-55 |
| 03:46 | Delaware | Fadey Polinski misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 03:44 | Delaware | Mark Wittrock can't tip it in | 63-55 |
| 03:43 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal snags the defensive board | 63-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Darrel Villarreal (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Harvey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Bonilla (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Whaley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Rosas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Fred White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Fadey Polinski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Fahey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Wittrock (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Harris (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Mark Wittrock - foul #1 on Mark Wittrock, team foul #11 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Marsh (PG), Terry Koerner (SF), Randy Hendrix (PF), Rene Esposito (C) Darrel Villarreal, Kevin Bonilla, William Whaley, Kenneth Rosas | |
| Subs | Delaware | Dalton Newcomb (PG), Dean Hoffman (SG), Steven Potts (PF), Leo Meyer (C) Fred White, Fadey Polinski, James Fahey, Mark Wittrock | |
| 03:22 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey misses the free throw | 65-55 |
| 03:22 | Delaware | Steven Potts grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Delaware | Dean Hoffman scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Dalton Newcomb | 65-57 |
| 02:40 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 65-57 |
| 02:39 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito can't tip it in | 65-57 |
| 02:37 | Delaware | Charles Harris grabs the board | 65-57 |
| 02:37 | Delaware | Delaware calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen White (PG), William Whaley (SG), Richard Gokey (SF), Kenneth Rosas (C) James Marsh, Michael Harvey, Terry Koerner, Rene Esposito | |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Mayfield (PG), Mark Wittrock (C) Dalton Newcomb, Steven Potts | |
| 02:22 | Delaware | Mark Wittrock hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Steven Mayfield | 65-59 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla (SF) Kenneth Rosas | |
| Subs | Delaware | Fadey Polinski (SG), James Fahey (SF) Dean Hoffman, Charles Harris | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:11 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix drills a shot from the baseline set up by Stephen White | 67-59 |
| 02:07 | Delaware | Delaware calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG), Rene Esposito (C) William Whaley, Richard Gokey | |
| Subs | Delaware | Dean Hoffman (SG), Steven Potts (PF), Ruben Peterson (C) Fadey Polinski, Leo Meyer, Mark Wittrock | |
| 01:54 | Delaware | Steven Mayfield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-59 |
| 01:53 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix grabs the board | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:26 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito misses the open dunk | 67-59 |
| 01:24 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Rene Esposito | 67-59 |
| 01:04 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Steven Potts - foul #4 on Steven Potts, team foul #12 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey (SG) Stephen White | |
| Subs | Delaware | Charles Harris (SF) James Fahey | |
| 01:04 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix misses the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 01:04 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix misses the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 01:04 | Delaware | The rebound goes to Charles Harris | 67-59 |
| 00:56 | Delaware | Steven Mayfield loses the dribble to Kevin Bonilla | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Mayfield - foul #2 on Steven Mayfield, team foul #13 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Marsh (PG), Richard Gokey (PF) Darrel Villarreal, Randy Hendrix | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Delaware | Steven Mayfield connects on the 3 from the right corner | 69-62 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Mississippi State | James Marsh is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Mayfield - foul #3 on Steven Mayfield, team foul #14 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix (PF) Rene Esposito | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 00:46 | Mississippi State | James Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi State | James Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:40 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-62 |
| 00:38 | Delaware | Charles Harris gets the offensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 00:35 | Delaware | Steven Mayfield can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 71-62 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey gets the rebound | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey is hacked by Steven Mayfield in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Mayfield, team foul #15 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito (C) Randy Hendrix | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 00:31 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:24 | Delaware | Steven Potts hits the finger roll | 73-64 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-64 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla is hacked by Steven Mayfield in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steven Mayfield, team foul #16 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Fadey Polinski (PG) Steven Mayfield | |
| 00:23 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:17 | Delaware | Steven Potts is whistled for traveling | 75-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen White (SG), Terry Koerner (SF), William Whaley (PF) Michael Harvey, Kevin Bonilla, Rene Esposito | |
| Subs | Delaware | James Fahey (SG), Leo Meyer (PF), Mark Wittrock (C) Dean Hoffman, Steven Potts, Ruben Peterson | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | James Marsh runs out the clock | 75-64 |