| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stan Conley (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Albert Tseng (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reginald Vavra (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - David Stillwell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Foss (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Dean (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Dan Pittman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Krout (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - George Vangilder (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Dan Pittman inbounds the ball | 33-33 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Mississippi State | James Dean lays it in set up by Dan Pittman | 33-35 |
| 19:30 | Mississippi | David Stillwell is fouled on the floor by George Vangilder - foul #3 on George Vangilder, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dave Iser (C) George Vangilder | |
| 19:12 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng's pass is intercepted by James Dean | 33-35 |
| 18:51 | Mississippi State | James Krout clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-35 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi State | Frank Foss tips it in | 33-37 |
| 18:27 | Mississippi | Stan Conley drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-37 |
| 18:22 | Mississippi State | James Krout hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Albert Tseng - foul #3 on Albert Tseng, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Rew (SF) Albert Tseng | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 18:22 | Mississippi State | James Krout makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:22 | Mississippi State | James Krout makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 18:05 | Mississippi | Reginald Vavra can't finish the layup | 36-39 |
| 18:03 | Mississippi State | Dan Pittman grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 17:42 | Mississippi State | Willie Lewis is called for the reach on James Dean - foul #2 on Willie Lewis, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maximo Bianchi (SG) James Dean | |
| 17:24 | Mississippi State | James Krout comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 17:22 | Mississippi State | Dan Pittman tips it home | 36-41 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi | Donald Rew misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Dan Pittman - foul #1 on Dan Pittman, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Davis (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG), John Milan (PF), Jerry Morgan (C) Willie Lewis, Stan Conley, Reginald Vavra, David Stillwell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ronald Panella (SG) Frank Foss | |
| 17:03 | Mississippi | Donald Rew makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi | Donald Rew makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 16:59 | Mississippi State | Maximo Bianchi loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi | John Milan misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-41 |
| 16:45 | Mississippi State | Dan Pittman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 16:39 | Mississippi State | Maximo Bianchi clanks a shot from close range | 38-41 |
| 16:37 | Mississippi State | Dan Pittman tips it home | 38-43 |
| 16:23 | Mississippi | Jerry Morgan hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Dave Iser - foul #1 on Dave Iser, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Dean (SF) Dan Pittman | |
| 16:23 | Mississippi | Jerry Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 16:23 | Mississippi | Jerry Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:00 | Mississippi State | James Dean misses the driving attempt from the right block | 40-43 |
| 15:59 | Mississippi | Donald Rew grabs the board | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Barry Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Henning (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Rew (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Milan (fresh) C - Jerry Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Maximo Bianchi (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ronald Panella (fresh) SF - James Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Krout (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Dave Iser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Mississippi | Donald Rew blows the dunk | 40-43 |
| 15:49 | Mississippi State | Dave Iser gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 15:32 | Mississippi State | Maximo Bianchi misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-43 |
| 15:30 | Mississippi | Barry Davis gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi | Barry Davis's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by James Krout | 40-43 |
| 15:13 | Mississippi State | James Krout grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:51 | Mississippi State | Dave Iser hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 14:50 | Mississippi | John Milan snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 14:44 | Mississippi | John Milan can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on James Krout - foul #2 on James Krout, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie Lewis (PG), Stan Conley (SG), Albert Tseng (SF), David Stillwell (C) Barry Davis, Nicholas Henning, Donald Rew, Jerry Morgan | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Foss (PG), James Green (SG), William Bennett (SF), George Vangilder (C) Maximo Bianchi, Ronald Panella, James Dean, Dave Iser | |
| 14:44 | Mississippi | John Milan misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:44 | Mississippi | John Milan misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:44 | Mississippi State | James Krout grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:37 | Mississippi State | William Bennett hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-46 |
| 14:10 | Mississippi | James Green picks off the pass by Stan Conley | 40-46 |
| 13:45 | Mississippi State | Frank Foss buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from William Bennett | 40-48 |
| 13:31 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 40-48 |
| 13:29 | Mississippi | David Stillwell grabs the offensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 13:07 | Mississippi | David Stillwell misses long on a shot from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 13:05 | Mississippi | John Milan grabs the offensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 12:52 | Mississippi | David Stillwell connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from John Milan | 42-48 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi State | James Krout hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 12:27 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 12:11 | Mississippi State | Frank Foss can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-48 |
| 12:10 | Mississippi | Willie Lewis snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 12:06 | Mississippi | Stan Conley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Green - foul #1 on James Green, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Reginald Vavra (PF), Jerry Morgan (C) John Milan, David Stillwell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maximo Bianchi (PG), James Dean (SG), Dan Pittman (SF) Frank Foss, James Green, William Bennett | |
| 12:06 | Mississippi | Stan Conley misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 12:06 | Mississippi | Stan Conley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 11:42 | Mississippi State | James Krout drills a shot from just outside the lane | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stan Conley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Albert Tseng (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Reginald Vavra (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Maximo Bianchi (fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. SF - Dan Pittman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Krout (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - George Vangilder (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng misses the lay-in | 43-50 |
| 11:23 | Mississippi State | James Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 11:01 | Mississippi State | Dan Pittman is hacked by Jerry Morgan - foul #1 on Jerry Morgan, team foul #3 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Davis (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG), Donald Rew (SF), David Stillwell (C) Willie Lewis, Stan Conley, Albert Tseng, Jerry Morgan | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Foss (PG), Dave Iser (PF), William Bennett (C) Maximo Bianchi, James Krout, George Vangilder | |
| 10:49 | Mississippi State | Dan Pittman misses the dunk | 43-50 |
| 10:47 | Mississippi | Nicholas Henning grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 10:24 | Mississippi | A charge is called on Barry Davis - foul #1 on Barry Davis, team foul #4 | 43-50 |
| 10:11 | Mississippi State | Dave Iser misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 43-50 |
| 10:10 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Nicholas Henning | 43-50 |
| 09:44 | Mississippi | Barry Davis drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-50 |
| 09:23 | Mississippi State | Dan Pittman misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 46-50 |
| 09:21 | Mississippi | Donald Rew grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 08:55 | Mississippi | David Stillwell misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-50 |
| 08:53 | Mississippi | Nicholas Henning tips it home | 48-50 |
| 08:31 | Mississippi State | Frank Foss misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Reginald Vavra - foul #1 on Reginald Vavra, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie Lewis (PG), Stan Conley (SG), Albert Tseng (SF), John Milan (PF), Jerry Morgan (C) Barry Davis, Nicholas Henning, Donald Rew, Reginald Vavra, David Stillwell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maximo Bianchi (SG), James Krout (PF), George Vangilder (C) James Dean, Dan Pittman, Dave Iser | |
| 08:31 | Mississippi State | Frank Foss makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 08:31 | Mississippi State | Frank Foss makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 08:13 | Mississippi | The jump hook by Jerry Morgan is blocked by George Vangilder | 48-52 |
| 08:11 | Mississippi State | James Krout grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 07:48 | Mississippi State | William Bennett misses short on a shot from the baseline | 48-52 |
| 07:46 | Mississippi | John Milan snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stan Conley (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Albert Tseng (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Milan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerry Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Foss (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maximo Bianchi (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Bennett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Krout (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - George Vangilder (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:18 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Willie Lewis | 50-52 |
| 07:10 | Mississippi State | William Bennett comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 07:09 | Mississippi | John Milan gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 06:53 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ronald Panella (SG) Frank Foss | |
| 06:30 | Mississippi State | Jerry Morgan steals it from William Bennett | 50-52 |
| 06:10 | Mississippi | Willie Lewis misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Maximo Bianchi - foul #2 on Maximo Bianchi, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Reginald Vavra (PF), David Stillwell (C) John Milan, Jerry Morgan | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dave Iser (PF) James Krout | |
| 06:10 | Mississippi | Willie Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:10 | Mississippi | Willie Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:51 | Mississippi State | William Bennett hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 05:49 | Mississippi State | Dave Iser gets the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi State | Willie Lewis is called for the reach on Maximo Bianchi - foul #3 on Willie Lewis, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Davis (SG), Donald Rew (SF) Stan Conley, Albert Tseng | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Green (PG), James Dean (SG), Dan Pittman (SF) Maximo Bianchi, Ronald Panella, William Bennett | |
| 05:18 | Mississippi State | James Dean can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Reginald Vavra - foul #2 on Reginald Vavra, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Nicholas Henning (SG) Willie Lewis | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 05:18 | Mississippi State | James Dean makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 05:18 | Mississippi State | James Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 05:18 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder gets the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 05:12 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Reginald Vavra - foul #3 on Reginald Vavra, team foul #8 | 52-53 |
| 05:12 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 05:12 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 04:54 | Mississippi | David Stillwell is hacked by George Vangilder - foul #4 on George Vangilder, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| 04:54 | Mississippi | David Stillwell misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 04:54 | Mississippi State | Dave Iser grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 04:38 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 52-55 |
| 04:36 | Mississippi | David Stillwell grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 04:18 | Mississippi | James Green steals the ball from Nicholas Henning | 52-55 |
| 04:15 | Mississippi State | James Green lays it up and in | 52-57 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:06 | Mississippi | Barry Davis drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-57 |
| 03:41 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder evades the doubleteam but misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Donald Rew - foul #1 on Donald Rew, team foul #9 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie Lewis (PG), Stan Conley (SG), Albert Tseng (SF), John Milan (PF), Jerry Morgan (C) Barry Davis, Nicholas Henning, Donald Rew, Reginald Vavra, David Stillwell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Foss (PG), Maximo Bianchi (SG), William Bennett (SF), James Krout (PF) James Green, James Dean, Dan Pittman, Dave Iser | |
| 03:41 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 03:41 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 03:41 | Mississippi | Jerry Morgan gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stan Conley (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Albert Tseng (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Milan (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jerry Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Foss (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maximo Bianchi (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Bennett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Krout (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - George Vangilder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:24 | Mississippi | John Milan's pass is intercepted by William Bennett | 55-58 |
| 03:04 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 03:03 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to John Milan | 55-58 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Reginald Vavra (PF), David Stillwell (C) John Milan, Jerry Morgan | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Dean (SG), Dan Pittman (SF) Maximo Bianchi, George Vangilder | |
| 02:38 | Mississippi | Stan Conley is fouled on the floor by James Dean - foul #3 on James Dean, team foul #8 | 55-58 |
| 02:38 | Mississippi | Stan Conley makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 02:38 | Mississippi | Stan Conley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 02:28 | Mississippi State | Frank Foss misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Reginald Vavra - foul #4 on Reginald Vavra, team foul #10 | 57-58 |
| 02:28 | Mississippi State | Frank Foss makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 02:28 | Mississippi State | Frank Foss makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi | David Stillwell can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Bennett - foul #4 on William Bennett, team foul #9 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dave Iser (C) William Bennett | |
| 02:06 | Mississippi | David Stillwell misses the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi | David Stillwell makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 02:04 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Bennett (C) Dave Iser | |
| 01:49 | Mississippi State | William Bennett misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Reginald Vavra - foul #5 on Reginald Vavra, team foul #11 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Milan (PF) Reginald Vavra | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Vangilder (C) Dan Pittman | |
| 01:49 | Mississippi State | William Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 01:49 | Mississippi State | William Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:22 | Mississippi | William Bennett is called for the reach on Stan Conley - foul #5 on William Bennett, team foul #10 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dan Pittman (SF) William Bennett | |
| 01:22 | Mississippi | Stan Conley misses the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 01:22 | Mississippi | Stan Conley misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 01:22 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:05 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder misses the fadeaway from the left block | 58-62 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi | Stan Conley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi State | James Krout gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Mississippi State | James Krout is hacked by John Milan - foul #1 on John Milan, team foul #12 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maximo Bianchi (PG) Frank Foss | |
| 00:31 | Mississippi State | James Krout misses the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi State | James Krout makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Mississippi | Stan Conley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi State | James Krout grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Mississippi State | James Dean is hacked by Willie Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Willie Lewis, team foul #13 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Foss (PG), Dave Iser (C) Maximo Bianchi, George Vangilder | |
| 00:20 | Mississippi State | James Dean misses the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi State | James Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | Stan Conley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-64 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Dave Iser | 58-64 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-64 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi State | James Dean is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Lewis - foul #5 on Willie Lewis, team foul #14 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Davis (PG) Willie Lewis | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:11 | Mississippi State | James Dean makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi State | James Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Vangilder (C) Dave Iser | |
| 00:04 | Mississippi | Barry Davis misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to George Vangilder | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Frank Foss runs out the clock | 58-66 |