| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Ted Pack (fresh) SG - James Nagle (fresh) SF - John Dooley (fresh) PF - Michael Ours (fresh) C - Henry Mosley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Ferguson (fresh) SG - Wade Sutton (fresh) SF - Kenneth Chen (fresh) PF - Virgil Ayres (fresh) C - John Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Mississippi | James Nagle misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Alabama | Wade Sutton snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Mississippi | James Nagle grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Mississippi | James Nagle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Alabama | Virgil Ayres gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Alabama | Michael Ours steals the ball from Norman Ferguson | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Mississippi | John Dooley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Alabama | John Brown pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Mississippi | James Nagle snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Mississippi | Ted Pack is hacked by Norman Ferguson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norman Ferguson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Mississippi | James Nagle makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Dooley | 3-0 |
| 18:11 | Alabama | John Dooley is called for the reach on Kenneth Chen - foul #1 on John Dooley, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 17:58 | Alabama | Michael Ours blocks the short jumper by Virgil Ayres | 3-0 |
| 17:57 | Mississippi | James Nagle snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:46 | Mississippi | John Dooley drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ted Pack | 5-0 |
| 17:40 | Alabama | John Brown comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-0 |
| 17:39 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to James Nagle | 5-0 |
| 17:24 | Mississippi | James Nagle knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Michael Ours | 8-0 |
| 17:04 | Alabama | Michael Ours steals it from Wade Sutton | 8-0 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi | James Nagle can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Virgil Ayres - foul #1 on Virgil Ayres, team foul #2 | 8-0 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez (PG), David Forrester (SF), Billy Donnelly (PF), Ian Milanowski (C) Ted Pack, John Dooley, Michael Ours, Henry Mosley | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Mercer (PG), Michael Lin (SG), Willy Bomar (SF), Daniel Robinson (PF), Jerry Cable (C) Norman Ferguson, Wade Sutton, Kenneth Chen, Virgil Ayres, John Brown | |
| 16:46 | Mississippi | James Nagle misses the 1st free throw | 8-0 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi | James Nagle makes the 2nd free throw | 9-0 |
| 16:25 | Alabama | Jerry Cable clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-0 |
| 16:24 | Alabama | Jerry Cable snags the offensive board | 9-0 |
| 16:11 | Alabama | Jerry Cable scores on a jumper from close range | 9-2 |
| 16:03 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski can't finish the layup | 9-2 |
| 16:01 | Mississippi | David Forrester pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-2 |
| 15:52 | Mississippi | James Nagle's pass is intercepted by Daniel Robinson | 9-2 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Abdul Guiterrez (fresh) SG - James Nagle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - David Forrester (fresh) PF - Billy Donnelly (fresh) C - Ian Milanowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - William Mercer (fresh) SG - Michael Lin (fresh) SF - Willy Bomar (fresh) PF - Daniel Robinson (fresh) C - Jerry Cable (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Alabama | William Mercer misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Abdul Guiterrez - foul #1 on Abdul Guiterrez, team foul #2 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (SG) James Nagle | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 15:48 | Alabama | William Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 9-3 |
| 15:48 | Alabama | William Mercer makes the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 15:35 | Mississippi | William Mercer steps in front of the David Forrester pass | 9-4 |
| 15:24 | Alabama | Michael Lin misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 9-4 |
| 15:23 | Alabama | Daniel Robinson snags the offensive board | 9-4 |
| 15:10 | Alabama | Abdul Guiterrez steals it from Jerry Cable | 9-4 |
| 14:48 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray is fouled on the floor by Michael Lin - foul #1 on Michael Lin, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Walter Holland (SF), Michael Ours (PF), Bryan Towers (C) David Forrester, Billy Donnelly, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Ferguson (PG), Wade Sutton (SG), Kenneth Chen (SF), John Brown (C) William Mercer, Michael Lin, Willy Bomar, Daniel Robinson | |
| 14:38 | Mississippi | Walter Holland can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-4 |
| 14:36 | Mississippi | Michael Ours tips it home | 11-4 |
| 14:32 | Alabama | Wade Sutton misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 11-4 |
| 14:30 | Alabama | Jerry Cable snags the offensive board | 11-4 |
| 14:17 | Alabama | Wade Sutton buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Norman Ferguson | 11-6 |
| 13:53 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Dwight Ray | 14-6 |
| 13:43 | Alabama | Dwight Ray picks off the pass by John Brown | 14-6 |
| 13:40 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray lays it up and in | 16-6 |
| 13:15 | Alabama | Wade Sutton is hacked by Abdul Guiterrez - foul #2 on Abdul Guiterrez, team foul #3 | 16-6 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), James Nagle (SG), John Dooley (SF), Billy Donnelly (PF), Henry Mosley (C) Abdul Guiterrez, Dwight Ray, Walter Holland, Michael Ours, Bryan Towers | |
| Subs | Alabama | Willy Bomar (PG), Virgil Ayres (PF) Norman Ferguson, Jerry Cable | |
| 13:01 | Alabama | Wade Sutton can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Dooley - foul #2 on John Dooley, team foul #4 | 16-6 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Forrester (SF) John Dooley | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 13:01 | Alabama | Wade Sutton misses the 1st free throw | 16-6 |
| 13:01 | Alabama | Wade Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 16-7 |
| 12:45 | Mississippi | Kenneth Chen is called for the reach on James Nagle - foul #1 on Kenneth Chen, team foul #4 | 16-7 |
| 12:28 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Ted Pack | 18-7 |
| 12:15 | Alabama | John Brown is whistled for a carry | 18-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Ennis (C) John Brown | |
| 12:00 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly is fouled on the floor by Virgil Ayres - foul #2 on Virgil Ayres, team foul #5 | 18-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Walter Holland (SG), Ian Milanowski (C) James Nagle, Henry Mosley | |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Ferguson (PG), Michael Lin (SG), Daniel Robinson (PF) Wade Sutton, Kenneth Chen, Virgil Ayres | |
| 11:45 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski can't connect on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Matthew Ennis - foul #1 on Matthew Ennis, team foul #6 | 18-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (SG), Michael Ours (PF) Walter Holland, Billy Donnelly | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 11:45 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski makes the 1st free throw | 19-7 |
| 11:45 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski misses the 2nd free throw | 19-7 |
| 11:45 | Alabama | Matthew Ennis snags the defensive board | 19-7 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Ted Pack (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dwight Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Forrester (fresh) PF - Michael Ours (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. C - Ian Milanowski (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Ferguson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Lin (fresh) SF - Willy Bomar (fresh) PF - Daniel Robinson (fresh) C - Matthew Ennis (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Alabama | Daniel Robinson misses long on a jumper near the basket | 19-7 |
| 11:28 | Mississippi | David Forrester pulls down the rebound | 19-7 |
| 11:17 | Mississippi | Ted Pack scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Dwight Ray | 21-7 |
| 11:13 | Alabama | Dwight Ray takes the ball from Willy Bomar | 21-7 |
| 11:08 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray dunks the ball | 23-7 |
| 11:03 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson's pass is intercepted by David Forrester | 23-7 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi | David Forrester's floater is tipped away by Daniel Robinson | 23-7 |
| 10:48 | Mississippi | Ted Pack tips it home | 25-7 |
| 10:29 | Alabama | Daniel Robinson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 25-7 |
| 10:28 | Alabama | Willy Bomar grabs the offensive board | 25-7 |
| 10:08 | Alabama | Daniel Robinson is hacked by Ian Milanowski - foul #1 on Ian Milanowski, team foul #5 | 25-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Nagle (SG), Walter Holland (SF), Billy Donnelly (PF), Henry Mosley (C) Dwight Ray, David Forrester, Michael Ours, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Mercer (PG), Wade Sutton (SG), Kenneth Chen (SF), John Brown (C) Norman Ferguson, Michael Lin, Willy Bomar, Matthew Ennis | |
| 09:53 | Alabama | Daniel Robinson makes the shot from the right wing | 25-9 |
| 09:39 | Mississippi | Walter Holland comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Daniel Robinson - foul #1 on Daniel Robinson, team foul #7 | 25-9 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jerry Cable (PF) Daniel Robinson | |
| 09:39 | Mississippi | Walter Holland makes the 1st free throw | 26-9 |
| 09:39 | Mississippi | Walter Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 26-9 |
| 09:39 | Alabama | John Brown pulls down the rebound | 26-9 |
| 09:27 | Alabama | Jerry Cable knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 26-11 |
| 09:20 | Mississippi | Walter Holland's floater is tipped away by John Brown | 26-11 |
| 09:18 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen grabs the defensive rebound | 26-11 |
| 09:11 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen misses the easy layup | 26-11 |
| 09:10 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen gets the offensive rebound | 26-11 |
| 09:00 | Alabama | John Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 26-11 |
| 08:59 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley grabs the board | 26-11 |
| 08:41 | Mississippi | Walter Holland misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-11 |
| 08:39 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley misses the tip | 26-11 |
| 08:38 | Alabama | Wade Sutton gets the rebound | 26-11 |
| 08:31 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen loses the dribble to Henry Mosley | 26-11 |
| 08:15 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Jerry Cable - foul #1 on Jerry Cable, team foul #8 | 26-11 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Forrester (SF), Ian Milanowski (C) Walter Holland, Henry Mosley | |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Ferguson (PG), Daniel Robinson (PF) William Mercer, Jerry Cable | |
| 08:15 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly misses the 1st free throw | 26-11 |
| 08:15 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly makes the 2nd free throw | 27-11 |
| 08:04 | Alabama | Daniel Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 27-11 |
| 08:02 | Mississippi | Ted Pack snags the defensive board | 27-11 |
| 07:57 | Mississippi | James Nagle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-11 |
| 07:56 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen grabs the board | 27-11 |
| 07:50 | Alabama | Ted Pack is called for the reach on Kenneth Chen - foul #1 on Ted Pack, team foul #6 | 27-11 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (SG), Michael Ours (PF) James Nagle, Billy Donnelly | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 07:31 | Alabama | Ted Pack steals it from Wade Sutton | 27-11 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Ted Pack (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dwight Ray (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Forrester (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Ours (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. C - Ian Milanowski (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Ferguson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wade Sutton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Chen (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Daniel Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Mississippi | Norman Ferguson is called for the reach on Ted Pack in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norman Ferguson, team foul #9 | 27-11 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Willy Bomar (PG), Michael Lin (SG), Jerry Cable (C) Norman Ferguson, Wade Sutton, John Brown | |
| 07:29 | Mississippi | Ted Pack makes the 1st free throw | 28-11 |
| 07:29 | Mississippi | Ted Pack makes the 2nd free throw | 29-11 |
| 07:19 | Alabama | Ted Pack is called for the reach on Willy Bomar - foul #2 on Ted Pack, team foul #7 | 29-11 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Walter Holland (PG) Ted Pack | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Mercer (PG) Kenneth Chen | |
| 07:19 | Alabama | Willy Bomar misses the 1st free throw | 29-11 |
| 07:19 | Alabama | Jerry Cable gets the offensive rebound | 29-11 |
| 07:06 | Alabama | William Mercer scores on a shot from the right side set up by Daniel Robinson | 29-13 |
| 06:49 | Mississippi | Michael Ours connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Walter Holland and the foul's on Daniel Robinson - foul #2 on Daniel Robinson, team foul #10 | 31-13 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Nagle (SG), Henry Mosley (C) Dwight Ray, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Ennis (C) Daniel Robinson | |
| 06:49 | Mississippi | Michael Ours makes the free throw | 32-13 |
| 06:30 | Alabama | Michael Lin misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-13 |
| 06:29 | Mississippi | Walter Holland pulls down the rebound | 32-13 |
| 06:20 | Mississippi | James Nagle connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Walter Holland | 35-13 |
| 06:03 | Alabama | William Mercer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-13 |
| 06:01 | Mississippi | David Forrester pulls down the rebound | 35-13 |
| 05:46 | Mississippi | Michael Ours hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Holland | 38-13 |
| 05:31 | Alabama | Willy Bomar can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-13 |
| 05:29 | Alabama | Matthew Ennis pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-13 |
| 05:18 | Alabama | William Mercer travels with the ball | 38-13 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez (PG), Dwight Ray (SG), John Dooley (SF), Billy Donnelly (PF), Ian Milanowski (C) Walter Holland, James Nagle, David Forrester, Michael Ours, Henry Mosley | |
| Subs | Alabama | Wade Sutton (SG), Kenneth Chen (SF), John Brown (C) William Mercer, Michael Lin, Jerry Cable | |
| 05:06 | Mississippi | John Brown steps in front of the John Dooley pass | 38-13 |
| 05:01 | Alabama | Billy Donnelly is called for the reach on John Brown - foul #1 on Billy Donnelly, team foul #8 | 38-13 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jerry Cable (PF) Matthew Ennis | |
| 05:01 | Alabama | John Brown makes the 1st free throw | 38-14 |
| 05:01 | Alabama | John Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 38-14 |
| 05:01 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Ian Milanowski | 38-14 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | Kenneth Chen steps in front of the Billy Donnelly pass | 38-14 |
| 04:41 | Alabama | Willy Bomar lays it in on a great pass from Kenneth Chen | 38-16 |
| 04:27 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray is fouled on the floor by Wade Sutton - foul #1 on Wade Sutton, team foul #11 | 38-16 |
| 04:27 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray makes the 1st free throw | 39-16 |
| 04:27 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 40-16 |
| 04:11 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-16 |
| 04:09 | Alabama | John Brown snags the offensive board | 40-16 |
| 03:47 | Alabama | John Brown misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-16 |
| 03:46 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray snags the defensive board | 40-16 |
| 03:24 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Wade Sutton - foul #2 on Wade Sutton, team foul #12 | 40-16 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Ours (PF), Henry Mosley (C) Billy Donnelly, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Ferguson (PG), Virgil Ayres (PF) Willy Bomar, Jerry Cable | |
| 03:24 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray makes the 1st free throw | 41-16 |
| 03:24 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 42-16 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Abdul Guiterrez (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dwight Ray (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Dooley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Ours (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. C - Henry Mosley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Ferguson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wade Sutton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Chen (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Virgil Ayres (fresh) C - John Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Norman Ferguson | 42-19 |
| 03:00 | Mississippi | Michael Ours clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-19 |
| 02:58 | Alabama | John Brown gets the rebound | 42-19 |
| 02:53 | Alabama | Wade Sutton misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-19 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley snags the defensive board | 42-19 |
| 02:33 | Mississippi | John Dooley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-19 |
| 02:32 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley tips it in | 44-19 |
| 02:03 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 44-19 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), James Nagle (SG), David Forrester (SF), Bryan Towers (C) Abdul Guiterrez, Dwight Ray, John Dooley, Henry Mosley | |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Lin (SG), Daniel Robinson (SF), Matthew Ennis (C) Wade Sutton, Kenneth Chen, John Brown | |
| 01:39 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ted Pack | 47-19 |
| 01:19 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-19 |
| 01:18 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to James Nagle | 47-19 |
| 01:13 | Mississippi | James Nagle connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Ted Pack | 49-19 |
| 00:57 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ted Pack - foul #3 on Ted Pack, team foul #9 | 49-19 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Walter Holland (PG), Billy Donnelly (PF), Ian Milanowski (C) Ted Pack, Michael Ours, Bryan Towers | |
| Subs | Alabama | Willy Bomar (SG), Kenneth Chen (SF), Jerry Cable (C) Michael Lin, Virgil Ayres, Matthew Ennis | |
| 00:57 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson misses the 1st free throw | 49-19 |
| 00:57 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-20 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski misses short on a jumper from the right block | 49-20 |
| 00:40 | Mississippi | James Nagle tips it home | 51-20 |
| 00:20 | Alabama | Jerry Cable scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-22 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi | David Forrester travels with the ball | 51-22 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez (PG), Henry Mosley (C) David Forrester, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | Alabama | Wade Sutton (SG), John Brown (C) Norman Ferguson, Daniel Robinson | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Wade Sutton can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 51-22 |