| Lineup | LSU | PG - Dustin Wade (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Delarosa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Powell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Clark (fresh) C - Kevin Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Chris Franks (fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. SG - Dustin Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Travis Stanford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Halls (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Michael Powell inbounds the ball | 25-35 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:40 | LSU | Dustin Wade can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-35 |
| 19:39 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to David Halls | 25-35 |
| 19:20 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-35 |
| 19:18 | LSU | The rebound goes to Charles Clark | 25-35 |
| 18:49 | LSU | Dustin Edwards takes the ball from Dustin Wade after a doubleteam | 25-35 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi State | Chris Franks hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Kosta Gembarowski | 25-38 |
| 18:12 | LSU | Travis Stanford steals the ball from Dustin Wade | 25-38 |
| 18:08 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Travis Stanford | 25-40 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 17:46 | LSU | Michael Powell misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-40 |
| 17:45 | Mississippi State | David Halls gets the rebound | 25-40 |
| 17:24 | Mississippi State | David Halls scores on a floater from the left block | 25-42 |
| 17:12 | LSU | Dustin Wade misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 25-42 |
| 17:10 | Mississippi State | David Halls grabs the board | 25-42 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi State | David Halls is open but misses the lay-in | 25-42 |
| 17:01 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski tips it in | 25-44 |
| 16:44 | LSU | The short jumper by Kevin Burke is denied by Travis Stanford | 25-44 |
| 16:42 | Mississippi State | David Halls grabs the defensive rebound | 25-44 |
| 16:15 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski misses the 3 from the left corner | 25-44 |
| 16:13 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards tips it home | 25-46 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 15:59 | LSU | Kevin Burke is whistled for a carry | 25-46 |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Nelson (PG), Roger Copley (SG), Robert Law (SF), Glenn Young (PF), Kyle Striplin (C) Dustin Wade, David Delarosa, Michael Powell, Charles Clark, Kevin Burke | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Dickey (PG), William Mayers (SG), George Charlton (SF), Vernon Newton (PF) Chris Franks, Dustin Edwards, Travis Stanford, Kosta Gembarowski | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Andrew Nelson (fresh) SG - Roger Copley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Law (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Young (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kyle Striplin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Dickey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Mayers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Charlton (fresh) PF - Vernon Newton (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Halls (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Mississippi State | William Mayers is hacked by Andrew Nelson - foul #1 on Andrew Nelson, team foul #1 | 25-46 |
| 15:23 | Mississippi State | George Charlton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-46 |
| 15:06 | LSU | Glenn Young hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from Roger Copley | 27-46 |
| 14:43 | Mississippi State | David Halls hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by William Mayers | 27-48 |
| 14:22 | LSU | Roger Copley hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 27-48 |
| 14:21 | Mississippi State | Vernon Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 27-48 |
| 14:14 | Mississippi State | David Halls dunks the ball set up by James Dickey | 27-50 |
| 13:53 | LSU | Roger Copley clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by William Mayers - foul #1 on William Mayers, team foul #1 | 27-50 |
| Subs | LSU | Dustin Wade (PG), Michael Powell (SF), Charles Clark (PF) Andrew Nelson, Robert Law, Glenn Young | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chris Franks (PG), Dustin Edwards (SG), Leo Johnson (C) James Dickey, George Charlton, David Halls | |
| 13:53 | LSU | Roger Copley misses the 1st free throw | 27-50 |
| 13:53 | LSU | Roger Copley makes the 2nd free throw | 28-50 |
| 13:31 | Mississippi State | Chris Franks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-50 |
| 13:29 | LSU | Kyle Striplin grabs the board | 28-50 |
| 13:18 | LSU | The pull-up jumper by Dustin Wade is blocked by Leo Johnson | 28-50 |
| 13:17 | LSU | Roger Copley tips it in | 30-50 |
| 13:13 | Mississippi State | Chris Franks's pass is intercepted by Dustin Wade in the backcourt | 30-50 |
| 12:58 | LSU | Roger Copley is fouled on the floor by Leo Johnson - foul #1 on Leo Johnson, team foul #2 | 30-50 |
| Subs | LSU | David Delarosa (SG), Kevin Burke (C) Roger Copley, Kyle Striplin | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford (SF), Kosta Gembarowski (PF) William Mayers, Vernon Newton | |
| 12:48 | LSU | Kevin Burke drills a runner in the paint on a great pass from Dustin Wade and he's fouled by Chris Franks - foul #1 on Chris Franks, team foul #3 | 32-50 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Halls (C) Leo Johnson | |
| 12:48 | LSU | Kevin Burke makes the free throw | 33-50 |
| 12:20 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards is hacked by Kevin Burke - foul #1 on Kevin Burke, team foul #2 | 33-50 |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Nelson (PG), Robert Law (PF), Glenn Young (C) Dustin Wade, Charles Clark, Kevin Burke | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 12:04 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Michael Powell - foul #1 on Michael Powell, team foul #3 | 33-50 |
| Subs | LSU | Kevin Burke (C) Michael Powell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 12:04 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford misses the 1st free throw | 33-50 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford misses the 2nd free throw | 33-50 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford gets the offensive rebound | 33-50 |
| 11:54 | Mississippi State | Andrew Nelson is called for the reach on Dustin Edwards - foul #2 on Andrew Nelson, team foul #4 | 33-50 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Andrew Nelson (fresh) SG - David Delarosa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Law (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Young (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kevin Burke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Chris Franks (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - Dustin Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Travis Stanford (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Halls (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Dustin Edwards | 33-53 |
| 11:25 | LSU | Kevin Burke can't finish the layup | 33-53 |
| 11:23 | Mississippi State | David Halls gets the rebound | 33-53 |
| 11:06 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford is whistled for traveling | 33-53 |
| Subs | LSU | Dustin Wade (PG), Michael Powell (SG), Charles Clark (PF), Kyle Striplin (C) Andrew Nelson, David Delarosa, Glenn Young, Kevin Burke | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Mayers (SG), Leo Johnson (C) Dustin Edwards, David Halls | |
| 10:49 | LSU | Dustin Wade evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Powell | 36-53 |
| 10:26 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 36-53 |
| 10:25 | LSU | Michael Powell snags the defensive board | 36-53 |
| 10:13 | LSU | Robert Law is hacked by Travis Stanford - foul #3 on Travis Stanford, team foul #4 | 36-53 |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Copley (SG) Robert Law | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Dickey (PG), George Charlton (SF), Vernon Newton (PF) Chris Franks, Travis Stanford, Kosta Gembarowski | |
| 10:04 | LSU | Dustin Wade evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-53 |
| 10:02 | LSU | Kyle Striplin tips it in | 38-53 |
| 09:42 | Mississippi State | Leo Johnson misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Kyle Striplin - foul #3 on Kyle Striplin, team foul #5 | 38-53 |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Nelson (PG) Dustin Wade | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards (SG), David Halls (C) William Mayers, Vernon Newton | |
| 09:42 | Mississippi State | Leo Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 09:42 | Mississippi State | Leo Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| 09:27 | LSU | Roger Copley's layup is rejected by Leo Johnson | 38-55 |
| 09:25 | LSU | Kyle Striplin pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-55 |
| 09:09 | LSU | Michael Powell shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by George Charlton - foul #1 on George Charlton, team foul #5 | 38-55 |
| Subs | LSU | Glenn Young (PF), Kevin Burke (C) Charles Clark, Kyle Striplin | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chris Franks (PG), Vernon Newton (PF) James Dickey, Leo Johnson | |
| 09:09 | LSU | Michael Powell makes the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 09:09 | LSU | Michael Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 39-55 |
| 09:09 | Mississippi State | Vernon Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 39-55 |
| 08:53 | Mississippi State | Roger Copley steps in front of the David Halls pass | 39-55 |
| 08:24 | LSU | Michael Powell makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Nelson | 42-55 |
| 08:14 | Mississippi State | Vernon Newton clanks a shot from the left side | 42-55 |
| 08:12 | LSU | Andrew Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 07:54 | LSU | Andrew Nelson is called for traveling | 42-55 |
| Subs | LSU | Dustin Wade (PG), David Delarosa (SG), Robert Law (SF), Charles Clark (PF), Kyle Striplin (C) Andrew Nelson, Roger Copley, Michael Powell, Glenn Young, Kevin Burke | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Mayers (SG), Travis Stanford (SF), Kosta Gembarowski (PF), Leo Johnson (C) Dustin Edwards, George Charlton, Vernon Newton, David Halls | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Dustin Wade (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Delarosa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Law (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Clark (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kyle Striplin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Chris Franks (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - William Mayers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Travis Stanford (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Leo Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:37 | Mississippi State | Leo Johnson banks in the layup set up by Chris Franks | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 07:21 | LSU | Chris Franks steps in front of the Robert Law pass | 42-57 |
| 07:17 | Mississippi State | William Mayers banks in the layup on a nice dish by Chris Franks | 42-59 |
| 07:03 | LSU | Chris Franks is called for the reach on Dustin Wade - foul #2 on Chris Franks, team foul #6 | 42-59 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Dickey (PG) Chris Franks | |
| 06:54 | LSU | Kyle Striplin misses badly on a runner in the lane | 42-59 |
| 06:53 | LSU | Robert Law misses the tip | 42-59 |
| 06:51 | LSU | Dustin Wade gets the offensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 06:35 | LSU | Robert Law hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-59 |
| 06:34 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski pulls down the rebound | 42-59 |
| 06:30 | Mississippi State | James Dickey is hacked by Kyle Striplin - foul #4 on Kyle Striplin, team foul #6 | 42-59 |
| Subs | LSU | Glenn Young (PF) Charles Clark | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards (SG), David Halls (C) William Mayers, Leo Johnson | |
| 06:14 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards drills a driving attempt from the right block | 42-61 |
| 05:51 | LSU | Dustin Wade knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Law and the foul's on Travis Stanford - foul #4 on Travis Stanford, team foul #7 | 44-61 |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Copley (SG), Michael Powell (SF), Kevin Burke (C) David Delarosa, Robert Law, Kyle Striplin | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chris Franks (PG) James Dickey | |
| 05:51 | LSU | Dustin Wade makes the free throw | 45-61 |
| 05:22 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford is fouled on the floor by Glenn Young - foul #1 on Glenn Young, team foul #7 | 45-61 |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Nelson (PG), Charles Clark (PF) Dustin Wade, Glenn Young | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Vernon Newton (PF) Kosta Gembarowski | |
| 05:22 | Mississippi State | Travis Stanford misses the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 05:22 | LSU | Charles Clark pulls down the rebound | 45-61 |
| 05:00 | LSU | Vernon Newton steals the ball from Kevin Burke | 45-61 |
| 04:32 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-61 |
| 04:30 | Mississippi State | Vernon Newton gets the offensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards is whistled for traveling | 45-61 |
| Subs | LSU | David Delarosa (SG), Robert Law (SF), Kyle Striplin (C) Roger Copley, Michael Powell, Kevin Burke | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Mayers (SG), George Charlton (SF), Kosta Gembarowski (PF), Leo Johnson (C) Dustin Edwards, Travis Stanford, Vernon Newton, David Halls | |
| 04:05 | LSU | Robert Law misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on George Charlton - foul #2 on George Charlton, team foul #8 | 45-61 |
| Subs | LSU | Dustin Wade (PG) Andrew Nelson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 04:05 | LSU | Robert Law makes the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 04:05 | LSU | Robert Law makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 03:45 | Mississippi State | William Mayers can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-61 |
| 03:44 | Mississippi State | Leo Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 47-61 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Dustin Wade (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Delarosa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Law (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Clark (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kyle Striplin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Chris Franks (fresh) 5 pts. 10 ast. SG - William Mayers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Charlton (fresh) PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Leo Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:36 | Mississippi State | Leo Johnson misses the shot in the lane | 47-61 |
| 03:34 | Mississippi State | George Charlton snags the offensive board | 47-61 |
| 03:12 | Mississippi State | Leo Johnson loses the dribble to Charles Clark | 47-61 |
| 03:02 | LSU | Robert Law is whistled for traveling | 47-61 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Powell (SF), Glenn Young (PF) Robert Law, Charles Clark | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Dickey (PG), Dustin Edwards (SG) Chris Franks, George Charlton | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 02:41 | Mississippi State | Dustin Wade steals the ball from James Dickey | 47-61 |
| 02:36 | LSU | Dustin Wade works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Delarosa | 50-61 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi State | William Mayers is fouled on the floor by Michael Powell - foul #2 on Michael Powell, team foul #8 | 50-61 |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Nelson (PG), Roger Copley (SG), Robert Law (PF) Dustin Wade, David Delarosa, Kyle Striplin | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chris Franks (PG), Travis Stanford (SF), Vernon Newton (PF), David Halls (C) James Dickey, Dustin Edwards, Kosta Gembarowski, Leo Johnson | |
| 02:14 | Mississippi State | William Mayers makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi State | William Mayers makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 01:56 | LSU | The jump hook by Roger Copley is blocked by David Halls | 50-63 |
| 01:55 | Mississippi State | Vernon Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 01:28 | Mississippi State | Vernon Newton is called for 3 seconds | 50-63 |
| Subs | LSU | Dustin Wade (PG), David Delarosa (SG), Charles Clark (PF), Kevin Burke (C) Andrew Nelson, Roger Copley, Robert Law, Glenn Young | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards (SG), Kosta Gembarowski (PF) William Mayers, Vernon Newton | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:13 | LSU | Kevin Burke double dribbles | 50-63 |
| 00:57 | Mississippi State | David Delarosa steals it from David Halls | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:50 | LSU | Kevin Burke is open and buries a floater in the lane set up by Michael Powell out of the doubleteam | 52-63 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | Mississippi State | Chris Franks misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-63 |
| 00:22 | LSU | Charles Clark snags the defensive board | 52-63 |
| 00:17 | LSU | Kevin Burke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-63 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Chris Franks runs out the clock | 52-63 |