| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Packard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Metz (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Ronk (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rodney Kam (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Rowe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Bradley Dunning (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Parker (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Vernon Fletcher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chad Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dwight Jones (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher inbounds the ball | 25-33 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Mississippi | Chad Smith hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Rodney Kam - foul #2 on Rodney Kam, team foul #1 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin (PG), Joseph Warren (PF), Jason Williams (C) Bradley Dunning, William Parker, Dwight Jones | |
| 19:39 | Mississippi | Chad Smith makes the free throw | 25-36 |
| 19:18 | Clemson | Charles Rowe misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Jason Williams - foul #2 on Jason Williams, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Parker (SG) Chad Smith | |
| 19:18 | Clemson | Charles Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 19:18 | Clemson | Charles Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 19:02 | Mississippi | Justin Metz steps in front of the William Parker pass | 27-36 |
| 18:57 | Clemson | Justin Metz banks in the layup | 29-36 |
| 18:51 | Mississippi | William Parker hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 29-36 |
| 18:49 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ronk gets the rebound | 29-36 |
| 18:30 | Clemson | Justin Metz hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Ronk | 32-36 |
| 18:20 | Mississippi | William Parker drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Cedric Halpin | 32-39 |
| 17:56 | Clemson | The short jumper by Rodney Kam is denied by Joseph Warren | 32-39 |
| 17:54 | Clemson | Robert Packard snags the offensive board | 32-39 |
| 17:35 | Clemson | Justin Metz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning (PG), Randall Murray (SF), Chad Smith (PF), Dwight Jones (C) Cedric Halpin, William Parker, Joseph Warren, Jason Williams | |
| 17:22 | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Randall Murray | 32-42 |
| 16:58 | Clemson | Robert Packard knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 16:35 | Mississippi | Justin Metz is called for the reach on Vernon Fletcher - foul #1 on Justin Metz, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | Francis Freeman (SG), Earl Luther (SF), David Fisher (PF), William Davis (C) Justin Metz, Jeffrey Ronk, Rodney Kam, Charles Rowe | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Parker (SG) Vernon Fletcher | |
| 16:13 | Mississippi | Chad Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 35-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Anaya (PG) Robert Packard | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher (SF) Randall Murray | |
| 15:58 | Clemson | Bradley Dunning steps in front of the Francis Freeman pass | 35-42 |
| 15:55 | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning hits the finger roll | 35-44 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Anaya (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Francis Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Earl Luther (fresh) PF - David Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Bradley Dunning (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Parker (fresh) 19 pts. SF - Vernon Fletcher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chad Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dwight Jones (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Clemson | William Anaya knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 15:12 | Mississippi | Chad Smith makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Bradley Dunning | 38-46 |
| 15:00 | Clemson | Earl Luther hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-46 |
| 14:44 | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 14:42 | Clemson | Francis Freeman gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 14:15 | Clemson | Earl Luther travels with the ball | 41-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Packard (PG), Justin Metz (SG), Jeffrey Ronk (SF), Rodney Kam (PF), Charles Rowe (C) William Anaya, Francis Freeman, Earl Luther, David Fisher, William Davis | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Randall Murray (SF), Marcus Ludwig (PF), Jason Williams (C) Vernon Fletcher, Chad Smith, Dwight Jones | |
| 13:49 | Mississippi | William Parker misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-46 |
| 13:48 | Mississippi | Randall Murray hits the follow up shot | 41-48 |
| 13:34 | Clemson | Justin Metz hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Jason Williams - foul #3 on Jason Williams, team foul #2 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin (PG), Chad Smith (PF) Bradley Dunning, Marcus Ludwig | |
| 13:34 | Clemson | Justin Metz makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 13:34 | Clemson | Justin Metz misses the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 13:34 | Mississippi | Chad Smith grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 13:16 | Mississippi | Jason Williams can't throw it down | 42-48 |
| 13:14 | Clemson | Robert Packard grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 12:45 | Clemson | Rodney Kam makes the runner from the baseline | 44-48 |
| 12:39 | Mississippi | William Parker's pass is intercepted by Charles Rowe | 44-48 |
| 12:28 | Clemson | Justin Metz misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-48 |
| 12:26 | Mississippi | Chad Smith grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 12:05 | Mississippi | Rodney Kam denies the turnaround by William Parker | 44-48 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi | Jason Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 11:46 | Mississippi | William Parker misses badly on a runner from close range but the foul's on Justin Metz - foul #2 on Justin Metz, team foul #3 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning (PG), Vernon Fletcher (SF), Joseph Warren (PF), Dwight Jones (C) Cedric Halpin, Randall Murray, Chad Smith, Jason Williams | |
| 11:46 | Mississippi | William Parker makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 11:46 | Mississippi | William Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 11:46 | Clemson | Charles Rowe gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Packard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Metz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Ronk (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rodney Kam (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Rowe (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Bradley Dunning (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Parker (fairly fresh) 20 pts. SF - Vernon Fletcher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Warren (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dwight Jones (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Clemson | Charles Rowe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Dwight Jones - foul #1 on Dwight Jones, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | Francis Freeman (SG), David Fisher (PF) Justin Metz, Rodney Kam | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 11:31 | Clemson | Charles Rowe misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 11:31 | Clemson | Charles Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:20 | Mississippi | William Parker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Francis Freeman - foul #3 on Francis Freeman, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | Earl Luther (SF), William Davis (C) Jeffrey Ronk, Charles Rowe | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 11:20 | Mississippi | William Parker makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 11:20 | Mississippi | William Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 11:01 | Clemson | Vernon Fletcher takes the ball from David Fisher | 45-51 |
| 10:56 | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning lays it in on a great pass from Vernon Fletcher | 45-53 |
| 10:39 | Clemson | Francis Freeman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-53 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chad Smith (PF), Jason Williams (C) Joseph Warren, Dwight Jones | |
| 10:21 | Mississippi | Jason Williams misses the jumper from the free throw line | 45-53 |
| 10:20 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to William Parker | 45-53 |
| 10:15 | Mississippi | David Fisher steps in front of the Jason Williams pass | 45-53 |
| 09:57 | Clemson | Robert Packard clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-53 |
| 09:55 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| 09:42 | Mississippi | William Parker connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Chad Smith | 45-56 |
| 09:28 | Clemson | Robert Packard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-56 |
| 09:27 | Clemson | William Davis tips it home | 47-56 |
| 09:09 | Mississippi | William Parker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-56 |
| 09:07 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Robert Packard | 47-56 |
| 08:44 | Clemson | Robert Packard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-56 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Anaya (PG), Justin Metz (SG), Jeffrey Ronk (SF), Rodney Kam (PF), Charles Rowe (C) Robert Packard, Francis Freeman, Earl Luther, David Fisher, William Davis | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Randall Murray (SF), Joseph Warren (PF), Dwight Jones (C) William Parker, Chad Smith, Jason Williams | |
| 08:23 | Mississippi | Dwight Jones can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 47-56 |
| 08:21 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren hits the follow up shot | 47-58 |
| 08:07 | Clemson | Justin Metz misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-58 |
| 08:05 | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| 07:46 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher is fouled on the floor by Charles Rowe - foul #1 on Charles Rowe, team foul #5 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin (PG), William Parker (SG), Chad Smith (PF) Bradley Dunning, Randall Murray, Joseph Warren | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Anaya (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Metz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Ronk (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rodney Kam (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Rowe (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Cedric Halpin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Parker (fairly fresh) 25 pts. SF - Vernon Fletcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chad Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Dwight Jones (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Mississippi | Charles Rowe steals it from William Parker | 47-58 |
| 07:16 | Clemson | Justin Metz double dribbles | 47-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Packard (PG) William Anaya | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning (PG), Randall Murray (SF) Cedric Halpin, Vernon Fletcher | |
| 07:00 | Mississippi | William Parker is fouled on the floor by Justin Metz - foul #3 on Justin Metz, team foul #6 | 47-58 |
| 06:51 | Mississippi | Randall Murray misses long on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Rodney Kam - foul #3 on Rodney Kam, team foul #7 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher (SG) William Parker | |
| 06:51 | Mississippi | Randall Murray makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 06:51 | Mississippi | Randall Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 06:35 | Clemson | Justin Metz comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-60 |
| 06:33 | Clemson | Rodney Kam grabs the offensive rebound | 47-60 |
| 06:27 | Clemson | Robert Packard makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 06:06 | Mississippi | Chad Smith clanks a floater from the left block but the foul's on Rodney Kam - foul #4 on Rodney Kam, team foul #8 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin (PG), William Parker (SG), Jason Williams (C) Bradley Dunning, Randall Murray, Dwight Jones | |
| 06:06 | Mississippi | Chad Smith misses the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 06:06 | Mississippi | Chad Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 05:46 | Clemson | Justin Metz misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-61 |
| 05:44 | Mississippi | Jason Williams gets the rebound | 49-61 |
| 05:15 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-61 |
| 05:13 | Clemson | Charles Rowe pulls down the rebound | 49-61 |
| 04:58 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ronk throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | Francis Freeman (SG), Earl Luther (SF), David Fisher (PF), William Davis (C) Justin Metz, Jeffrey Ronk, Rodney Kam, Charles Rowe | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning (PG), Randall Murray (SF), Joseph Warren (PF), Dwight Jones (C) Cedric Halpin, Vernon Fletcher, Chad Smith, Jason Williams | |
| 04:37 | Mississippi | Randall Murray misses badly on a shot from close range | 49-61 |
| 04:36 | Clemson | Francis Freeman gets the rebound | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:27 | Clemson | Earl Luther can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 49-61 |
| 04:26 | Mississippi | Dwight Jones pulls down the rebound | 49-61 |
| 04:16 | Mississippi | William Parker is hacked by William Davis - foul #2 on William Davis, team foul #9 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Anaya (PG) Robert Packard | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher (SF), Marcus Ludwig (PF) Randall Murray, Joseph Warren | |
| 04:16 | Mississippi | William Parker misses the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 04:16 | Clemson | Earl Luther grabs the board | 49-61 |
| 04:08 | Clemson | Marcus Ludwig is called for the reach on William Anaya - foul #1 on Marcus Ludwig, team foul #4 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chad Smith (PF) Marcus Ludwig | |
| 04:03 | Clemson | Francis Freeman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:49 | Mississippi | Chad Smith can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-61 |
| 03:47 | Clemson | Francis Freeman grabs the board | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Anaya (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Earl Luther (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - William Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Bradley Dunning (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Parker (tiring) 25 pts. SF - Vernon Fletcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chad Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Dwight Jones (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Clemson | Earl Luther comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-61 |
| 03:27 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to William Anaya | 49-61 |
| 03:09 | Clemson | William Anaya throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Packard (PG), Justin Metz (SG), Jeffrey Ronk (SF), Rodney Kam (PF), Charles Rowe (C) William Anaya, Francis Freeman, Earl Luther, David Fisher, William Davis | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Randall Murray (SF), Joseph Warren (PF), Jason Williams (C) Vernon Fletcher, Chad Smith, Dwight Jones | |
| 02:43 | Mississippi | Justin Metz is called for the reach on William Parker - foul #4 on Justin Metz, team foul #10 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Anaya (PG), Francis Freeman (SG), Earl Luther (SF), David Fisher (PF), William Davis (C) Robert Packard, Justin Metz, Jeffrey Ronk, Rodney Kam, Charles Rowe | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin (PG), Vernon Fletcher (SF), Chad Smith (PF) Bradley Dunning, Randall Murray, Joseph Warren | |
| 02:43 | Mississippi | William Parker makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 02:43 | Mississippi | William Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 02:22 | Clemson | Earl Luther connects on the runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Chad Smith - foul #2 on Chad Smith, team foul #5 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning (PG), Randall Murray (SF), Joseph Warren (PF), Dwight Jones (C) Cedric Halpin, Vernon Fletcher, Chad Smith, Jason Williams | |
| 02:22 | Clemson | Earl Luther makes the free throw | 52-63 |
| 01:56 | Mississippi | William Parker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 52-63 |
| 01:55 | Clemson | William Davis grabs the board | 52-63 |
| 01:32 | Clemson | Francis Freeman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-63 |
| 01:30 | Mississippi | Dwight Jones pulls down the rebound | 52-63 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi | William Parker misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 52-63 |
| 01:02 | Mississippi | Randall Murray tips it in | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Clemson | Francis Freeman is hacked by William Parker - foul #1 on William Parker, team foul #6 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher (SF), Chad Smith (PF) Randall Murray, Joseph Warren | |
| 00:53 | Clemson | Francis Freeman knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | Chad Smith is hacked by William Anaya in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Anaya, team foul #11 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Williams (C) Dwight Jones | |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | Chad Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | Chad Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 00:47 | Clemson | William Parker is called for the reach on Francis Freeman - foul #2 on William Parker, team foul #7 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Jones (C) Jason Williams | |
| 00:47 | Clemson | Francis Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:47 | Clemson | Francis Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:45 | Mississippi | Chad Smith is hacked by Francis Freeman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Francis Freeman, team foul #12 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Williams (C) Dwight Jones | |
| 00:45 | Mississippi | Chad Smith makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:45 | Mississippi | Chad Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:45 | Clemson | William Davis gets the rebound | 57-68 |
| 00:38 | Clemson | William Anaya misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-68 |
| 00:36 | Mississippi | Chad Smith grabs the board | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Mississippi | Chad Smith lays it in | 57-70 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Jason Williams picks off the pass by Francis Freeman | 57-70 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning runs out the clock | 57-70 |