| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Saunders (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Kendrick (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Gorney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Fernando Quinones (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Darrel Villarreal (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Stephen White (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Bonilla (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Randy Hendrix (fresh) 3 pts. C - Rene Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla inbounds the ball | 22-29 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla is whistled for traveling | 22-29 |
| 19:35 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick misses the dunk attempt | 22-29 |
| 19:34 | Marquette | Frank Everitt pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 19:14 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 22-29 |
| 19:13 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Kevin Bonilla | 22-29 |
| 18:48 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Eric Gorney - foul #3 on Eric Gorney, team foul #1 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Williams (PF) Eric Gorney | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 18:48 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 18:48 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix makes the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 18:31 | Marquette | Stephen White steps in front of the Wesley Kendrick pass | 22-31 |
| 18:02 | Mississippi State | William Williams is called for the reach on Stephen White - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #2 | 22-31 |
| 17:50 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal connects on the floater from the left side | 22-33 |
| 17:27 | Marquette | Charles Saunders connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Fernando Quinones | 24-33 |
| 17:14 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla is hacked by Fernando Quinones - foul #2 on Fernando Quinones, team foul #3 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Whaley (SG), Richard Gokey (C) Darrel Villarreal, Rene Esposito | |
| 17:00 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla is hacked by Wesley Kendrick - foul #1 on Wesley Kendrick, team foul #4 | 24-33 |
| 16:53 | Mississippi State | William Whaley loses the ball out of bounds | 24-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Marsh (PG), Kenneth Rosas (C) Stephen White, Kevin Bonilla | |
| 16:31 | Marquette | Frank Everitt misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-33 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Rosas | 24-33 |
| 16:15 | Mississippi State | James Marsh misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-33 |
| 16:14 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey grabs the offensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 15:54 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 24-35 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Saunders (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Kendrick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Williams (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Fernando Quinones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Marsh (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Whaley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Gokey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Randy Hendrix (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Kenneth Rosas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Marquette | Charles Saunders clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-35 |
| 15:32 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix gets the rebound | 24-35 |
| 15:17 | Mississippi State | William Whaley misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 24-35 |
| 15:15 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones grabs the defensive rebound | 24-35 |
| 14:51 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Saunders | 26-35 |
| 14:44 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 26-35 |
| 14:43 | Marquette | William Williams snags the defensive board | 26-35 |
| 14:19 | Marquette | Frank Everitt connects on the jump hook in the paint | 28-35 |
| 14:02 | Mississippi State | William Whaley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-35 |
| Subs | Marquette | Antione Tuten (SF), Eric Gorney (PF) Wesley Kendrick, William Williams | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG), Michael Harvey (SG), Kevin Bonilla (SF), Rene Esposito (C) James Marsh, William Whaley, Richard Gokey, Kenneth Rosas | |
| 13:41 | Marquette | Charles Saunders drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-35 |
| 13:18 | Mississippi State | Eric Gorney swats the layup by Kevin Bonilla | 31-35 |
| 13:16 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito grabs the offensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 12:52 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-35 |
| 12:50 | Marquette | Antione Tuten pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 12:36 | Marquette | Randy Hendrix picks off the pass by Fernando Quinones | 31-35 |
| 12:22 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Frank Everitt - foul #1 on Frank Everitt, team foul #5 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick (SG) Frank Everitt | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey (PF) Randy Hendrix | |
| 12:22 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 12:22 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 11:55 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick misses the runner in the paint | 31-37 |
| 11:54 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal grabs the board | 31-37 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charles Saunders (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wesley Kendrick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antione Tuten (fresh) PF - Eric Gorney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Fernando Quinones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Darrel Villarreal (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Harvey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Bonilla (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Gokey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Rene Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:28 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-37 |
| 11:26 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Fernando Quinones | 31-37 |
| 11:13 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-37 |
| 11:12 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Michael Harvey | 31-37 |
| 10:48 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-37 |
| 10:46 | Marquette | Eric Gorney gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 10:25 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones clanks a shot in the paint | 31-37 |
| 10:23 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito pulls down the rebound | 31-37 |
| 10:17 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG), William Williams (PF) Antione Tuten, Fernando Quinones | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Marsh (PG), Stephen White (SG), Terry Koerner (SF), William Whaley (PF), Kenneth Rosas (C) Darrel Villarreal, Michael Harvey, Kevin Bonilla, Richard Gokey, Rene Esposito | |
| 09:55 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Frank Everitt | 34-37 |
| 09:48 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Marsh and the foul's on Wesley Kendrick - foul #2 on Wesley Kendrick, team foul #6 | 34-39 |
| 09:48 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas makes the free throw | 34-40 |
| 09:31 | Marquette | Charles Saunders can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-40 |
| 09:30 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick tips it in | 36-40 |
| 09:10 | Mississippi State | William Whaley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 09:09 | Marquette | Charles Saunders gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 08:50 | Marquette | Eric Gorney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Platt (SG), Antione Tuten (SF), Fernando Quinones (C) Charles Saunders, Wesley Kendrick, Eric Gorney | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla (SF), Randy Hendrix (PF), Richard Gokey (C) James Marsh, Terry Koerner, Kenneth Rosas | |
| 08:27 | Mississippi State | Antione Tuten picks off the pass by Kevin Bonilla | 36-40 |
| 08:10 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones misses the shot from the free throw line | 36-40 |
| 08:09 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 08:04 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix travels with the ball | 36-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey (SG) William Whaley | |
| 07:37 | Marquette | William Williams scores on a floater in the lane | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chris Platt (fresh) SF - Antione Tuten (fresh) PF - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Fernando Quinones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stephen White (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Harvey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Bonilla (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Hendrix (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Gokey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Mississippi State | Fernando Quinones steals the ball from Stephen White | 38-40 |
| 07:04 | Marquette | Frank Everitt can't connect on a jumper from close range | 38-40 |
| 07:03 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 06:50 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla misses the 3 from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 06:49 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey misses the tip | 38-40 |
| 06:48 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix tips it in | 38-42 |
| 06:25 | Marquette | Chris Platt knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-42 |
| 06:12 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 06:11 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen White | 40-42 |
| 06:01 | Mississippi State | William Williams swats the short shot by Stephen White | 40-42 |
| 06:00 | Marquette | William Williams gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 06:00 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles Saunders (SG), Wesley Kendrick (SF), Eric Gorney (PF) Chris Platt, Antione Tuten, Fernando Quinones | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG), Rene Esposito (C) Stephen White, Richard Gokey | |
| 05:38 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from William Williams | 43-42 |
| 05:23 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 05:21 | Marquette | Eric Gorney snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 05:04 | Marquette | Eric Gorney hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Frank Everitt | 45-42 |
| 04:46 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-42 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey grabs the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 04:35 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Harvey | 45-45 |
| 04:09 | Marquette | Frank Everitt is hacked by Darrel Villarreal - foul #2 on Darrel Villarreal, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Fernando Quinones (C) William Williams | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen White (SG), Richard Gokey (SF) Michael Harvey, Kevin Bonilla | |
| 03:49 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Gokey - foul #1 on Richard Gokey, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| 03:49 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 03:49 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 03:34 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Randy Hendrix | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Saunders (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wesley Kendrick (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Gorney (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Fernando Quinones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Darrel Villarreal (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Stephen White (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Gokey (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Randy Hendrix (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Rene Esposito (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:16 | Marquette | Frank Everitt hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Saunders and the foul's on Richard Gokey - foul #2 on Richard Gokey, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Whaley (SG), Kenneth Rosas (C) Darrel Villarreal, Rene Esposito | |
| 03:16 | Marquette | Frank Everitt makes the free throw | 50-47 |
| 02:54 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 02:50 | Marquette | Charles Saunders knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Fernando Quinones | 53-50 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG), Michael Harvey (SG), Kevin Bonilla (SF), Rene Esposito (C) Stephen White, William Whaley, Richard Gokey, Kenneth Rosas | |
| 02:29 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-50 |
| 02:27 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 02:01 | Marquette | Eric Gorney misses the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Kevin Bonilla - foul #1 on Kevin Bonilla, team foul #4 | 53-50 |
| 02:01 | Marquette | Eric Gorney makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 02:01 | Marquette | Eric Gorney makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 01:42 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Harvey | 55-53 |
| 01:34 | Marquette | Randy Hendrix swats the dunk try by Eric Gorney | 55-53 |
| 01:32 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey is hacked by Eric Gorney - foul #4 on Eric Gorney, team foul #7 | 55-53 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix's fadeaway is rejected by Wesley Kendrick | 55-53 |
| 01:19 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 01:00 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Frank Everitt | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle 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 (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal banks in the layup and the foul's on Eric Gorney - foul #5 on Eric Gorney, team foul #8 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Williams (PF) Eric Gorney | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:41 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal makes the free throw | 58-56 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette 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 (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Marquette | Charles Saunders misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix grabs the board | 58-56 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-56 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix tips it home | 58-58 |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Marquette calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 58-58 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Saunders (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wesley Kendrick (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Fernando Quinones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Darrel Villarreal (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Harvey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Bonilla (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Hendrix (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Rene Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones wins the tip | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:33 | Marquette | Frank Everitt drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Williams | 60-58 |
| 04:11 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla is hacked by Wesley Kendrick - foul #3 on Wesley Kendrick, team foul #9 | 60-58 |
| 04:11 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:11 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:51 | Marquette | Rene Esposito steals the ball from Fernando Quinones | 60-60 |
| 03:29 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito drills a shot from the free throw line | 60-62 |
| 03:02 | Marquette | Kevin Bonilla takes the ball from William Williams | 60-62 |
| 02:36 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-62 |
| 02:35 | Marquette | William Williams gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 02:07 | Marquette | William Williams is fouled on the floor by Darrel Villarreal - foul #3 on Darrel Villarreal, team foul #5 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen White (PG), William Whaley (SG), Richard Gokey (C) Darrel Villarreal, Michael Harvey, Rene Esposito | |
| 01:45 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick is whistled for traveling | 60-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG), Michael Harvey (SG), Rene Esposito (C) Stephen White, William Whaley, Richard Gokey | |
| 01:37 | Mississippi State | Randy Hendrix banks in the layup on a great pass from Darrel Villarreal | 60-64 |
| 01:18 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Rene Esposito - foul #1 on Rene Esposito, team foul #6 | 62-64 |
| 01:18 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones makes the free throw | 63-64 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-64 |
| 00:54 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones grabs the board | 63-64 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Saunders (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wesley Kendrick (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Fernando Quinones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Darrel Villarreal (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Harvey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Bonilla (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randy Hendrix (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Rene Esposito (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 00:29 | Marquette | Frank Everitt scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by William Williams | 65-64 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito blows the layup | 65-64 |
| 00:11 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick is hacked by Darrel Villarreal in the backcourt - foul #4 on Darrel Villarreal, team foul #7 | 65-64 |
| 00:08 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi State | Rene Esposito pulls down the rebound | 65-64 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi State | Kevin Bonilla scores on a floater from the free throw line | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Frank Everitt misses short on a fullcourt shot | 65-66 |