| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Mederos (fresh) SG - Zane Branch (fresh) SF - George Hill (fresh) PF - Terry Horwitz (fresh) C - Mark Rouse (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kelvin Tarpley (fresh) SG - Christopher Zook (fresh) SF - William McCandlish (fresh) PF - Randy Rice (fresh) C - Nicholas Gregory (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:33 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook loses the dribble to Richard Mederos | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Zook - foul #1 on Christopher Zook, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Mississippi State | Randy Rice is called for the reach on Zane Branch - foul #1 on Randy Rice, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Mississippi State | George Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi State | George Hill is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Gregory - foul #1 on Nicholas Gregory, team foul #3 | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos misses the floater from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz tips it home | 2-0 |
| 18:33 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Mederos - foul #1 on Richard Mederos, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:22 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory comes up short on the shot in the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:21 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:55 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley makes the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 2-2 |
| 17:51 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-2 |
| 17:49 | Mississippi State | George Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:39 | Mississippi State | George Hill hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Mederos | 4-2 |
| 17:26 | Texas A&M | Mark Rouse swats the shot by Kelvin Tarpley | 4-2 |
| 17:25 | Texas A&M | William McCandlish tips it home | 4-4 |
| 17:11 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz connects on the open shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Mederos | 6-4 |
| 17:09 | Texas A&M | William McCandlish's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-4 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden (SG), Eric Latta (SF), Daniel Evans (PF), David White (C) Zane Branch, George Hill, Terry Horwitz, Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jim Walker (SF), Bobby Carter (PF), Michael Wood (C) William McCandlish, Randy Rice, Nicholas Gregory | |
| 16:59 | Mississippi State | David White knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 8-4 |
| 16:47 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter is called for traveling | 8-4 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Avitia (PG) Richard Mederos | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 16:43 | Mississippi State | Eric Latta throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-4 |
| 16:30 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Kelvin Tarpley | 8-7 |
| 16:22 | Mississippi State | Eric Latta lays it up and in | 10-7 |
| 16:01 | Texas A&M | David White swats the short shot by Jim Walker | 10-7 |
| 16:00 | Mississippi State | David White gets the rebound | 10-7 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Avitia (fresh) SG - Frank Pruden (fairly fresh) SF - Eric Latta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Evans (fairly fresh) C - David White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kelvin Tarpley (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Zook (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Jim Walker (fairly fresh) PF - Bobby Carter (fairly fresh) C - Michael Wood (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Mississippi State | David White misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 10-7 |
| 15:41 | Mississippi State | David Avitia grabs the offensive board | 10-7 |
| 15:27 | Mississippi State | David Avitia loses the ball out of bounds | 10-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos (PG), Zane Branch (SG), George Hill (SF), Terry Horwitz (PF), James Widener (C) David Avitia, Frank Pruden, Eric Latta, Daniel Evans, David White | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey (SG), Randy Rice (PF), Nicholas Gregory (C) Christopher Zook, Bobby Carter, Michael Wood | |
| 15:11 | Texas A&M | Jim Walker buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Randy Rice | 10-9 |
| 14:54 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz misses the jump hook in the paint | 10-9 |
| 14:52 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Jim Walker | 10-9 |
| 14:50 | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey is hacked by Zane Branch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Zane Branch, team foul #2 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse (C) James Widener | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William McCandlish (SF) Jim Walker | |
| 14:24 | Texas A&M | Terry Horwitz steals it from Randy Rice | 10-9 |
| 14:17 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Mederos and he's hacked by William McCandlish - foul #1 on William McCandlish, team foul #4 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Avitia (SG), Michael Haynes (SF), James Widener (C) Zane Branch, George Hill, Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook (SG) Carlos Bailey | |
| 14:17 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz makes the free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:58 | Texas A&M | James Widener denies the turnaround by Nicholas Gregory | 13-9 |
| 13:57 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Michael Haynes | 13-9 |
| 13:33 | Mississippi State | Randy Rice denies the turnaround by Terry Horwitz | 13-9 |
| 13:31 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to William McCandlish | 13-9 |
| 13:07 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 13-9 |
| 13:06 | Mississippi State | Michael Haynes gets the rebound | 13-9 |
| 12:54 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kelvin Tarpley - foul #1 on Kelvin Tarpley, team foul #5 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Zane Branch (SG), George Hill (SF), Daniel Evans (PF), Mark Rouse (C) David Avitia, Michael Haynes, Terry Horwitz, James Widener | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey (SG), Jim Walker (SF), Bobby Carter (PF), Michael Wood (C) Kelvin Tarpley, William McCandlish, Randy Rice, Nicholas Gregory | |
| 12:54 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos misses the 1st free throw | 13-9 |
| 12:54 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos makes the 2nd free throw | 14-9 |
| 12:52 | Texas A&M | Mark Rouse takes the ball from Carlos Bailey in the backcourt | 14-9 |
| 12:47 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch blows the dunk but the foul's on Carlos Bailey - foul #1 on Carlos Bailey, team foul #6 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden (PG) Richard Mederos | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 12:47 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch makes the 1st free throw | 15-9 |
| 12:47 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch makes the 2nd free throw | 16-9 |
| 12:21 | Texas A&M | Daniel Evans is called for the reach on Jim Walker - foul #1 on Daniel Evans, team foul #3 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos (PG), David White (C) Frank Pruden, Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 11:55 | Texas A&M | George Hill steals it from Jim Walker | 16-9 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Mederos (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Zane Branch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Evans (fairly fresh) C - David White (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Carlos Bailey (fairly fresh) SG - Christopher Zook (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Jim Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Carter (fairly fresh) C - Michael Wood (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Mississippi State | David White is fouled on the floor by Michael Wood - foul #1 on Michael Wood, team foul #7 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Eric Latta (SF), Mark Rouse (C) George Hill, Daniel Evans | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley (PG) Carlos Bailey | |
| 11:36 | Mississippi State | David White makes the 1st free throw | 17-9 |
| 11:36 | Mississippi State | David White makes the 2nd free throw | 18-9 |
| 11:33 | Texas A&M | Jim Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-9 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Avitia (PG) Richard Mederos | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 11:26 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Latta | 21-9 |
| 11:05 | Texas A&M | Jim Walker misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 21-9 |
| 11:04 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse pulls down the rebound | 21-9 |
| 11:02 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch's pass is intercepted by Jim Walker in the backcourt | 21-9 |
| 10:59 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook lays it in on a nice dish by Jim Walker | 21-11 |
| 10:39 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch clanks a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Christopher Zook - foul #2 on Christopher Zook, team foul #8 | 21-11 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden (PG), Michael Haynes (SF), Terry Horwitz (PF), James Widener (C) David Avitia, Eric Latta, David White, Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey (SG), Randy Rice (PF), Nicholas Gregory (C) Christopher Zook, Bobby Carter, Michael Wood | |
| 10:39 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch makes the 1st free throw | 22-11 |
| 10:39 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch makes the 2nd free throw | 23-11 |
| 10:20 | Texas A&M | Jim Walker misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Haynes - foul #1 on Michael Haynes, team foul #4 | 23-11 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos (PG), George Hill (SF) Zane Branch, Michael Haynes | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 10:20 | Texas A&M | Jim Walker makes the 1st free throw | 23-12 |
| 10:20 | Texas A&M | Jim Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 23-12 |
| 10:20 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden pulls down the rebound | 23-12 |
| 10:01 | Mississippi State | George Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-12 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Daniel Evans (PF), Mark Rouse (C) Terry Horwitz, James Widener | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William McCandlish (SF) Jim Walker | |
| 09:51 | Texas A&M | Daniel Evans blocks the jumper by Kelvin Tarpley | 23-12 |
| 09:50 | Mississippi State | George Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 23-12 |
| 09:28 | Mississippi State | George Hill lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Richard Mederos | 25-12 |
| 09:28 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-12 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David White (C) Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Michael Wood (C) Nicholas Gregory | |
| 08:59 | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey's pass is intercepted by George Hill | 25-12 |
| 08:44 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos is hacked by William McCandlish - foul #2 on William McCandlish, team foul #9 | 25-12 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Avitia (SG), Eric Latta (SF), Terry Horwitz (PF), James Widener (C) Frank Pruden, George Hill, Daniel Evans, David White | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jim Walker (SF), Bobby Carter (PF) William McCandlish, Randy Rice | |
| 08:44 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos makes the 1st free throw | 26-12 |
| 08:44 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos makes the 2nd free throw | 27-12 |
| 08:29 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter misses the dunk but he's fouled by James Widener - foul #1 on James Widener, team foul #5 | 27-12 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Zane Branch (SG) Richard Mederos | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory (C) Michael Wood | |
| 08:29 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter makes the 1st free throw | 27-13 |
| 08:29 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 27-13 |
| 08:29 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz grabs the board | 27-13 |
| 08:16 | Mississippi State | Bobby Carter takes the ball from Zane Branch | 27-13 |
| 07:58 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Terry Horwitz - foul #1 on Terry Horwitz, team foul #6 | 27-13 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Haynes (SF) Eric Latta | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 07:58 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter makes the 1st free throw | 27-14 |
| 07:58 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 27-14 |
| 07:58 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz grabs the defensive rebound | 27-14 |
| 07:41 | Mississippi State | Nicholas Gregory swats the layup by Zane Branch | 27-14 |
| 07:39 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz grabs the offensive rebound | 27-14 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Avitia (fresh) SG - Zane Branch (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Michael Haynes (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Terry Horwitz (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Widener (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kelvin Tarpley (very tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Bailey (tired) SF - Jim Walker (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Bobby Carter (tiring) 2 pts. C - Nicholas Gregory (tired) | |
| 07:29 | Mississippi State | David Avitia knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 30-14 |
| 07:03 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter knocks in the floater from close range | 30-16 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 30-16 |
| 06:44 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Jim Walker | 30-16 |
| 06:26 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-18 |
| 06:20 | Mississippi State | David Avitia misses the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Bobby Carter - foul #1 on Bobby Carter, team foul #10 | 30-18 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden (SG), George Hill (SF), Daniel Evans (PF), Mark Rouse (C) Zane Branch, Michael Haynes, Terry Horwitz, James Widener | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook (SG), William McCandlish (SF), Randy Rice (PF), Michael Wood (C) Carlos Bailey, Jim Walker, Bobby Carter, Nicholas Gregory | |
| 06:20 | Mississippi State | David Avitia makes the 1st free throw | 31-18 |
| 06:20 | Mississippi State | David Avitia misses the 2nd free throw | 31-18 |
| 06:20 | Texas A&M | Michael Wood grabs the board | 31-18 |
| 05:57 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 31-18 |
| 05:56 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Daniel Evans | 31-18 |
| 05:44 | Mississippi State | George Hill can't connect on an uncontested floater near the basket | 31-18 |
| 05:42 | Texas A&M | William McCandlish snags the defensive board | 31-18 |
| 05:25 | Texas A&M | Daniel Evans steals the ball from Michael Wood | 31-18 |
| 05:21 | Mississippi State | George Hill is hacked by Kelvin Tarpley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kelvin Tarpley, team foul #11 | 31-18 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos (PG), Eric Latta (SF), David White (C) David Avitia, Frank Pruden, Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 05:21 | Mississippi State | George Hill misses the 1st free throw | 31-18 |
| 05:21 | Mississippi State | George Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 31-18 |
| 05:21 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to David White | 31-18 |
| 05:03 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-18 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden (SG) George Hill | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jim Walker (SF) William McCandlish | |
| 05:00 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-18 |
| 04:50 | Mississippi State | Daniel Evans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-18 |
| 04:29 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-18 |
| 04:27 | Texas A&M | Jim Walker grabs the offensive board | 31-18 |
| 04:11 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley steps out of bounds on the sideline | 31-18 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Zane Branch (SG), George Hill (SF), Terry Horwitz (PF), Mark Rouse (C) Frank Pruden, Eric Latta, Daniel Evans, David White | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter (PF), Nicholas Gregory (C) Randy Rice, Michael Wood | |
| 03:54 | Mississippi State | George Hill can't finish the layup | 31-18 |
| 03:53 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley grabs the board | 31-18 |
| 03:50 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook's pass is intercepted by Zane Branch in the backcourt | 31-18 |
| 03:27 | Mississippi State | George Hill comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-18 |
| 03:26 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-18 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Mederos (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Zane Branch (tiring) 7 pts. SF - George Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Terry Horwitz (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Rouse (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kelvin Tarpley (very tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Zook (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Jim Walker (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bobby Carter (tired) 4 pts. C - Nicholas Gregory (tired) | |
| 03:10 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left wing | 31-18 |
| 03:09 | Texas A&M | Jim Walker gets the rebound | 31-18 |
| 03:02 | Texas A&M | Jim Walker scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-20 |
| 02:56 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Nicholas Gregory - foul #2 on Nicholas Gregory, team foul #12 | 31-20 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden (SG), Michael Haynes (SF), David White (PF) Zane Branch, George Hill, Terry Horwitz | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William McCandlish (SF), Randy Rice (PF), Michael Wood (C) Jim Walker, Bobby Carter, Nicholas Gregory | |
| 02:56 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse makes the 1st free throw | 32-20 |
| 02:56 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse misses the 2nd free throw | 32-20 |
| 02:56 | Texas A&M | William McCandlish grabs the defensive rebound | 32-20 |
| 02:27 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley double dribbles | 32-20 |
| 02:27 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 32-20 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Avitia (SG), Eric Latta (SF), Daniel Evans (PF) Frank Pruden, Michael Haynes, Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 02:24 | Mississippi State | Christopher Zook is called for the reach on Richard Mederos in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Zook, team foul #13 | 32-20 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey (SG) Christopher Zook | |
| 02:24 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos makes the 1st free throw | 33-20 |
| 02:24 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos makes the 2nd free throw | 34-20 |
| 02:03 | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey is open but misses the lay-in | 34-20 |
| 02:02 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley snags the offensive board | 34-20 |
| 01:40 | Texas A&M | David Avitia steps in front of the Michael Wood pass | 34-20 |
| 01:37 | Mississippi State | Daniel Evans is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Rice - foul #2 on Randy Rice, team foul #14 | 34-20 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Hill (SF) Eric Latta | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jim Walker (SF), Bobby Carter (PF), Nicholas Gregory (C) William McCandlish, Randy Rice, Michael Wood | |
| 01:37 | Mississippi State | Daniel Evans misses the 1st free throw | 34-20 |
| 01:37 | Mississippi State | Daniel Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 34-20 |
| 01:37 | Mississippi State | David White gets the offensive rebound | 34-20 |
| 01:20 | Mississippi State | George Hill hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by David Avitia | 36-20 |
| 00:59 | Texas A&M | Jim Walker clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by David White - foul #1 on David White, team foul #7 | 36-20 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden (SG), Terry Horwitz (PF), James Widener (C) David Avitia, Daniel Evans, David White | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 00:59 | Texas A&M | Jim Walker makes the 1st free throw | 36-21 |
| 00:59 | Texas A&M | Jim Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 36-22 |
| 00:40 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz is hacked by Bobby Carter - foul #2 on Bobby Carter, team foul #15 | 36-22 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William McCandlish (SF), Michael Wood (C) Jim Walker, Nicholas Gregory | |
| 00:40 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz makes the 1st free throw | 37-22 |
| 00:40 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz makes the 2nd free throw | 38-22 |
| 00:11 | Texas A&M | Michael Wood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-22 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Zane Branch (SG), Eric Latta (SF), Mark Rouse (C) Frank Pruden, George Hill, James Widener | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Randy Rice (PF) Bobby Carter | |
| 00:03 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Mark Rouse | 41-22 |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 41-22 |