| Lineup | BYU | PG - Eric McCorey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andy Adair (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Samuel Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Holzer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Leroy Wolchesky (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald McCraven (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnoldo Marino (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fabian Marino (fresh) C - Paul Hester (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Samuel Rogers inbounds the ball | 41-43 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:52 | BYU | Samuel Rogers is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Samuel Rogers, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| 19:35 | Mississippi | The short jumper by Donald McCraven is denied by Leroy Wolchesky | 41-43 |
| 19:33 | BYU | Eric McCorey grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 19:29 | BYU | Samuel Rogers knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Eric McCorey and he's hacked by Arnoldo Marino - foul #1 on Arnoldo Marino, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| 19:29 | BYU | Samuel Rogers makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| 19:01 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino hits the finger roll set up by Arnoldo Marino | 44-45 |
| 18:44 | BYU | Eric McCorey knocks in the shot from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 18:32 | Mississippi | Paul Hester connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Arnoldo Marino | 46-47 |
| 18:20 | BYU | Samuel Rogers hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 18:19 | BYU | Andy Adair grabs the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 17:50 | BYU | Andy Adair's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-47 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi | James Davis can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 46-47 |
| 17:34 | BYU | The rebound goes to Michael Holzer | 46-47 |
| 17:30 | BYU | Eric McCorey drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Andy Adair | 48-47 |
| 17:20 | Mississippi | Paul Hester makes the turnaround from the left block set up by James Davis | 48-49 |
| 17:14 | BYU | Michael Holzer makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Leroy Wolchesky | 50-49 |
| 17:02 | Mississippi | Paul Hester scores on a floater from the free throw line | 50-51 |
| 16:51 | BYU | Eric McCorey is denied on a layup by Paul Hester | 50-51 |
| 16:50 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 16:41 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Hester | 50-53 |
| 16:25 | BYU | Eric McCorey clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Donald McCraven - foul #2 on Donald McCraven, team foul #2 | 50-53 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Blair (SG), Jerry Wilson (SF), Harold Brice (PF), Bobby Randle (C) Andy Adair, Samuel Rogers, Michael Holzer, Leroy Wolchesky | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes (PG), Paul Thompson (SG), Timothy Williams (SF), Mladen Linkowski (PF), Andrew Arviso (C) Donald McCraven, James Davis, Arnoldo Marino, Fabian Marino, Paul Hester | |
| 16:25 | BYU | Eric McCorey makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 16:25 | BYU | Eric McCorey makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 16:13 | Mississippi | Mladen Linkowski double dribbles | 52-53 |
| Subs | BYU | Christopher Kim (PG) Eric McCorey | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 15:53 | BYU | Bobby Randle comes up short on the floater in the paint | 52-53 |
| 15:51 | BYU | Bobby Randle tips it home | 54-53 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Christopher Kim (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Blair (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Harold Brice (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bobby Randle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Christopher Barnes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) PF - Mladen Linkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Arviso (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 54-53 |
| 15:36 | BYU | Jerry Wilson pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| 15:24 | BYU | Christopher Barnes takes the ball from Michael Blair | 54-53 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Bobby Randle - foul #1 on Bobby Randle, team foul #2 | 54-53 |
| Subs | BYU | Eric McCorey (PG), Michael Holzer (PF) Christopher Kim, Bobby Randle | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (PG), James Davis (SG) Christopher Barnes, Timothy Williams | |
| 15:14 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 14:57 | BYU | Jerry Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-54 |
| Subs | BYU | Andy Adair (SG) Michael Blair | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino (SF), Paul Hester (C) Paul Thompson, Andrew Arviso | |
| 14:35 | Mississippi | Paul Hester misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Harold Brice - foul #2 on Harold Brice, team foul #3 | 54-54 |
| 14:35 | Mississippi | Paul Hester makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 14:35 | Mississippi | Paul Hester misses the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 14:35 | BYU | Harold Brice grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 14:19 | BYU | Andy Adair hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 14:17 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Paul Hester | 54-55 |
| 13:49 | Mississippi | Paul Hester buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Davis | 54-57 |
| 13:32 | BYU | Michael Holzer misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Paul Hester - foul #2 on Paul Hester, team foul #3 | 54-57 |
| Subs | BYU | Samuel Rogers (SF), Leroy Wolchesky (C) Jerry Wilson, Harold Brice | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Fabian Marino (PF) Mladen Linkowski | |
| 13:32 | BYU | Michael Holzer misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 13:32 | BYU | Michael Holzer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 13:11 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-57 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Blair (SG), Bobby Randle (PF) Andy Adair, Michael Holzer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Thompson (SG), Timothy Williams (SF), Andrew Arviso (C) James Davis, Arnoldo Marino, Paul Hester | |
| 12:58 | BYU | Michael Blair makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Eric McCorey | 57-57 |
| 12:51 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Paul Thompson | 57-60 |
| 12:45 | BYU | Eric McCorey can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-60 |
| 12:43 | BYU | Samuel Rogers tips it in | 59-60 |
| 12:23 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven double dribbles | 59-60 |
| Subs | BYU | Christopher Kim (PG), Jerry Wilson (PF) Eric McCorey, Bobby Randle | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes (PG), Mladen Linkowski (C) Donald McCraven, Andrew Arviso | |
| 12:04 | BYU | Michael Blair lays it in set up by Leroy Wolchesky | 61-60 |
| 11:39 | Mississippi | Timothy Williams clanks a floater in the lane | 61-60 |
| 11:37 | BYU | Samuel Rogers pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Christopher Kim (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Blair (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerry Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Leroy Wolchesky (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Christopher Barnes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) PF - Fabian Marino (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Mladen Linkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | BYU | Leroy Wolchesky misses the lay-in | 61-60 |
| 11:17 | Mississippi | Timothy Williams grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 10:56 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-63 |
| 10:40 | BYU | Jerry Wilson makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Kim | 64-63 |
| 10:26 | Mississippi | Mladen Linkowski banks in the layup on a great pass from Paul Thompson | 64-65 |
| 10:08 | BYU | Samuel Rogers is fouled on the floor by Mladen Linkowski - foul #1 on Mladen Linkowski, team foul #4 | 64-65 |
| Subs | BYU | Eric McCorey (PG), Andy Adair (SG), Bobby Randle (SF), Michael Holzer (PF), Harold Brice (C) Christopher Kim, Michael Blair, Samuel Rogers, Jerry Wilson, Leroy Wolchesky | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (PG), James Davis (SG), Arnoldo Marino (SF), Howard Rudd (PF), Paul Hester (C) Christopher Barnes, Paul Thompson, Timothy Williams, Fabian Marino, Mladen Linkowski | |
| 09:45 | BYU | Michael Holzer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 09:44 | BYU | Michael Holzer gets the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 09:25 | BYU | Eric McCorey misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 09:24 | Mississippi | Paul Hester grabs the defensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 09:19 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Holzer - foul #3 on Michael Holzer, team foul #4 | 64-65 |
| Subs | BYU | Jerry Wilson (SF) Bobby Randle | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 09:19 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 09:19 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 09:19 | BYU | Michael Holzer grabs the defensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 09:04 | BYU | Michael Holzer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi | Paul Hester grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 08:58 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven blows the layup | 64-65 |
| 08:57 | BYU | Michael Holzer pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 08:53 | BYU | Jerry Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-65 |
| 08:52 | Mississippi | Paul Hester pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 08:31 | Mississippi | Paul Hester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-65 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mladen Linkowski (PF) Howard Rudd | |
| 08:07 | BYU | Jerry Wilson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 08:05 | BYU | Andy Adair gets the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 07:49 | BYU | Donald McCraven picks off the pass by Jerry Wilson | 64-65 |
| 07:25 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Mladen Linkowski | 64-68 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Eric McCorey (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Andy Adair (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Holzer (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Brice (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald McCraven (fresh) 26 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arnoldo Marino (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mladen Linkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Hester (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:08 | BYU | Michael Holzer connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Eric McCorey | 66-68 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino is denied on a layup by Harold Brice | 66-68 |
| 06:45 | Mississippi | Paul Hester snags the offensive board | 66-68 |
| 06:37 | Mississippi | Mladen Linkowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-68 |
| 06:36 | BYU | Jerry Wilson grabs the board | 66-68 |
| 06:31 | BYU | Eric McCorey comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 66-68 |
| 06:29 | Mississippi | Mladen Linkowski grabs the board | 66-68 |
| 06:19 | Mississippi | James Davis hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Eric McCorey - foul #2 on Eric McCorey, team foul #5 | 66-68 |
| Subs | BYU | Christopher Kim (PG), Michael Blair (SG), Samuel Rogers (SF), Bobby Randle (PF), Leroy Wolchesky (C) Eric McCorey, Andy Adair, Jerry Wilson, Michael Holzer, Harold Brice | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes (PG), Paul Thompson (SF), Fabian Marino (PF), Andrew Arviso (C) Donald McCraven, Arnoldo Marino, Mladen Linkowski, Paul Hester | |
| 06:19 | Mississippi | James Davis makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 06:19 | Mississippi | James Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 06:19 | BYU | Bobby Randle grabs the defensive rebound | 66-69 |
| 06:00 | BYU | Samuel Rogers misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-69 |
| 05:59 | BYU | Leroy Wolchesky gets the offensive rebound | 66-69 |
| 05:54 | BYU | Michael Blair is fouled on the floor by James Davis - foul #1 on James Davis, team foul #5 | 66-69 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Timothy Williams (SF) James Davis | |
| 05:35 | BYU | Leroy Wolchesky scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Christopher Kim | 68-69 |
| 05:23 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso blows the layup | 68-69 |
| 05:21 | BYU | The rebound goes to Michael Blair | 68-69 |
| 05:13 | BYU | Christopher Kim misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 68-69 |
| 05:12 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso snags the defensive board | 68-69 |
| 05:05 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-69 |
| 05:04 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso tips it but misses | 68-69 |
| 05:02 | BYU | Christopher Kim grabs the board | 68-69 |
| 04:54 | BYU | Bobby Randle loses the dribble to Fabian Marino | 68-69 |
| 04:38 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino loses the dribble to Leroy Wolchesky | 68-69 |
| 04:32 | BYU | Leroy Wolchesky hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Samuel Rogers and the foul's on Christopher Barnes - foul #2 on Christopher Barnes, team foul #6 | 70-69 |
| Subs | BYU | Eric McCorey (PG), Andy Adair (SG), Michael Holzer (PF) Christopher Kim, Michael Blair, Bobby Randle | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (PG), James Davis (SG), Arnoldo Marino (SF), Paul Hester (C) Christopher Barnes, Paul Thompson, Timothy Williams, Andrew Arviso | |
| 04:32 | BYU | Leroy Wolchesky misses the free throw | 70-69 |
| 04:32 | Mississippi | Paul Hester pulls down the rebound | 70-69 |
| 04:05 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James Davis | 70-72 |
| 03:46 | BYU | Samuel Rogers buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Eric McCorey | 72-72 |
| 03:31 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 72-72 |
| 03:30 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino snags the offensive board | 72-72 |
| 03:14 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino misses the lay-in | 72-72 |
| 03:12 | BYU | Michael Holzer grabs the board | 72-72 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Eric McCorey (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Andy Adair (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Rogers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Holzer (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Leroy Wolchesky (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald McCraven (fresh) 29 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Arnoldo Marino (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fabian Marino (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Hester (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:08 | BYU | Samuel Rogers misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Arnoldo Marino - foul #2 on Arnoldo Marino, team foul #7 | 72-72 |
| Subs | BYU | Bobby Randle (C) Leroy Wolchesky | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mladen Linkowski (PF) Fabian Marino | |
| 03:08 | BYU | Samuel Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 03:08 | BYU | Samuel Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 02:54 | Mississippi | James Davis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 74-72 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven hits the follow up shot | 74-74 |
| 02:47 | BYU | Bobby Randle double dribbles | 74-74 |
| Subs | BYU | Jerry Wilson (SF) Samuel Rogers | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Thompson (SG) James Davis | |
| 02:44 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Subs | BYU | Leroy Wolchesky (C) Bobby Randle | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Davis (SG) Paul Thompson | |
| 02:27 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Donald McCraven | 74-77 |
| 02:00 | BYU | Michael Holzer hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 74-77 |
| 01:59 | BYU | Leroy Wolchesky tips it in | 76-77 |
| 01:49 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 76-77 |
| 01:48 | BYU | Michael Holzer gets the rebound | 76-77 |
| 01:42 | BYU | Jerry Wilson clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 76-77 |
| 01:41 | BYU | Michael Holzer snags the offensive board | 76-77 |
| 01:28 | BYU | Leroy Wolchesky banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eric McCorey | 78-77 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi | James Davis connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Arnoldo Marino | 78-79 |
| 00:55 | BYU | Andy Adair comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-79 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi | Mladen Linkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 78-79 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Mississippi | Mladen Linkowski makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Davis | 78-81 |
| 00:21 | BYU | Donald McCraven picks off the pass by Eric McCorey in the backcourt | 78-81 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven misses the easy layup | 78-81 |
| 00:16 | BYU | Andy Adair grabs the defensive rebound | 78-81 |
| 00:11 | BYU | Jerry Wilson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-81 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino snags the defensive board | 78-81 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Eric McCorey is called for the reach on Arnoldo Marino in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric McCorey, team foul #6 | 78-81 |
| Subs | BYU | Samuel Rogers (SF) Jerry Wilson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Thompson (SG), Fabian Marino (PF) James Davis, Mladen Linkowski | |
| 00:08 | Mississippi | Eric McCorey is called for the reach on Donald McCraven - foul #4 on Eric McCorey, team foul #7 | 78-81 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven makes the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven misses the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:08 | BYU | Michael Holzer gets the rebound | 78-82 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU 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 (+2) | |
| 00:01 | BYU | Andy Adair knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 81-82 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven runs out the clock | 81-82 |