| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Bly (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Neves (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Moore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Sledge (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Phil Braithwaite (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Denver Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Espinosa (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roberto Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roberto Marino (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Rinehart (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wyoming | Roberto Bruno inbounds the ball | 36-23 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:56 | Wyoming | Denver Collins travels in the backcourt | 36-23 |
| 19:33 | Mississippi State | Joseph Neves blows the layup | 36-23 |
| 19:31 | Wyoming | Roberto Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 36-23 |
| 19:08 | Wyoming | James Espinosa misses long on a shot from the right wing | 36-23 |
| 19:06 | Mississippi State | John Sledge pulls down the rebound | 36-23 |
| 18:51 | Mississippi State | Charles Moore drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Bly | 39-23 |
| 18:36 | Wyoming | Roberto Bruno hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 39-23 |
| 18:35 | Mississippi State | John Sledge grabs the defensive rebound | 39-23 |
| 18:21 | Mississippi State | Joseph Neves is hacked by James Espinosa - foul #2 on James Espinosa, team foul #1 | 39-23 |
| 18:07 | Mississippi State | James Bly comes up short on the floater from the left side | 39-23 |
| 18:06 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Roberto Marino | 39-23 |
| 17:50 | Wyoming | James Espinosa clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-23 |
| 17:49 | Mississippi State | John Sledge gets the rebound | 39-23 |
| 17:44 | Mississippi State | Denver Collins picks off the pass by James Bly in the backcourt | 39-23 |
| 17:39 | Wyoming | Denver Collins scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Roberto Marino | 39-25 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi State | Joseph Neves blows the layup but the foul's on James Espinosa - foul #3 on James Espinosa, team foul #2 | 39-25 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Alberto Lopez (SF), David Wilson (PF), Thomas Roberts (C) Charles Moore, John Sledge, Phil Braithwaite | |
| Subs | Wyoming | David Lurie (SF), Warren Cox (C) James Espinosa, Roberto Marino | |
| 17:18 | Mississippi State | Joseph Neves makes the 1st free throw | 40-25 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi State | Joseph Neves makes the 2nd free throw | 41-25 |
| 17:03 | Wyoming | David Lurie drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Denver Collins | 41-27 |
| 16:45 | Mississippi State | James Bly buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Neves | 44-27 |
| 16:28 | Wyoming | Roberto Bruno misses the lay-in | 44-27 |
| 16:26 | Wyoming | Jack Rinehart can't tip it in | 44-27 |
| 16:24 | Mississippi State | David Wilson grabs the board | 44-27 |
| 16:04 | Mississippi State | James Bly misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-27 |
| 16:02 | Mississippi State | David Wilson misses the tip | 44-27 |
| 16:01 | Mississippi State | Thomas Roberts misses the tip | 44-27 |
| 16:00 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Jack Rinehart | 44-27 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Bly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Neves (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alberto Lopez (fresh) PF - David Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Denver Collins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roberto Bruno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Lurie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack Rinehart (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Warren Cox (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Wyoming | David Lurie misses the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Alberto Lopez - foul #1 on Alberto Lopez, team foul #1 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Tooley (PG), Charles Moore (SF), John Sledge (PF), Phil Braithwaite (C) James Bly, Joseph Neves, David Wilson, Thomas Roberts | |
| Subs | Wyoming | James Espinosa (SG), Roberto Marino (PF), Fred Mitchell (C) Roberto Bruno, Jack Rinehart, Warren Cox | |
| 15:43 | Wyoming | David Lurie makes the 1st free throw | 44-28 |
| 15:43 | Wyoming | David Lurie makes the 2nd free throw | 44-29 |
| 15:22 | Mississippi State | Denver Collins is called for the reach on John Tooley - foul #1 on Denver Collins, team foul #3 | 44-29 |
| 15:07 | Mississippi State | Charles Moore clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-29 |
| 15:06 | Wyoming | Fred Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 44-29 |
| 14:51 | Wyoming | Denver Collins makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Lurie | 44-32 |
| 14:36 | Mississippi State | John Sledge knocks in the shot from the right side | 46-32 |
| 14:20 | Wyoming | Denver Collins can't throw it down | 46-32 |
| 14:18 | Wyoming | David Lurie grabs the offensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 14:06 | Wyoming | Roberto Marino misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by John Sledge - foul #2 on John Sledge, team foul #2 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Bly (PG), David Wilson (SF), Thomas Roberts (C) Alberto Lopez, Charles Moore, Phil Braithwaite | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Roberto Bruno (SF) David Lurie | |
| 14:06 | Wyoming | Roberto Marino misses the 1st free throw | 46-32 |
| 14:06 | Wyoming | Roberto Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 46-32 |
| 14:06 | Mississippi State | David Wilson gets the rebound | 46-32 |
| 13:48 | Mississippi State | Thomas Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Neves (SG) John Tooley | |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| 13:38 | Wyoming | James Espinosa hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 46-32 |
| 13:36 | Wyoming | Roberto Bruno gets the offensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 13:27 | Wyoming | James Espinosa buries a floater from the free throw line | 46-34 |
| 13:15 | Mississippi State | John Sledge's layup is rejected by Roberto Marino | 46-34 |
| 13:13 | Mississippi State | David Wilson tips it back up and in | 48-34 |
| 13:03 | Wyoming | Fred Mitchell misses the dunk attempt | 48-34 |
| 13:01 | Wyoming | Fred Mitchell grabs the offensive board | 48-34 |
| 12:54 | Wyoming | Denver Collins blows the layup | 48-34 |
| 12:53 | Mississippi State | Thomas Roberts pulls down the rebound | 48-34 |
| 12:47 | Mississippi State | David Wilson comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Roberto Bruno - foul #1 on Roberto Bruno, team foul #4 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Moore (SF), Phil Braithwaite (C) John Sledge, Thomas Roberts | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Willie Harned (SF), Jack Rinehart (PF), Warren Cox (C) James Espinosa, Roberto Marino, Fred Mitchell | |
| 12:47 | Mississippi State | David Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 12:47 | Mississippi State | David Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 12:43 | Wyoming | James Bly steps in front of the Denver Collins pass in the backcourt | 49-34 |
| 12:33 | Mississippi State | Joseph Neves can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-34 |
| 12:31 | Mississippi State | James Bly tips it home | 51-34 |
| 12:10 | Wyoming | Denver Collins misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 51-34 |
| 12:09 | Mississippi State | Phil Braithwaite grabs the board | 51-34 |
| 12:02 | Mississippi State | Joseph Neves is hacked by Willie Harned - foul #3 on Willie Harned, team foul #5 | 51-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Wyoming | David Lurie (SF) Roberto Bruno | |
| 11:41 | Mississippi State | Charles Moore misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 51-34 |
| 11:40 | Wyoming | Jack Rinehart grabs the defensive rebound | 51-34 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Bly (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SG - Joseph Neves (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Moore (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Phil Braithwaite (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Denver Collins (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Harned (fresh) 3 pf. SF - David Lurie (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jack Rinehart (fresh) 6 reb. C - Warren Cox (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:29 | Wyoming | David Lurie's pass is intercepted by Joseph Neves | 51-34 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:05 | Mississippi State | Phil Braithwaite can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Warren Cox - foul #1 on Warren Cox, team foul #6 | 51-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Tooley (SG), Alberto Lopez (SF), John Sledge (PF) Joseph Neves, Charles Moore, David Wilson | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Roberto Bruno (PG), James Espinosa (SG), Roberto Marino (PF), Fred Mitchell (C) Denver Collins, Willie Harned, Jack Rinehart, Warren Cox | |
| 11:05 | Mississippi State | Phil Braithwaite makes the 1st free throw | 52-34 |
| 11:05 | Mississippi State | Phil Braithwaite misses the 2nd free throw | 52-34 |
| 11:05 | Mississippi State | John Sledge pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-34 |
| 10:44 | Mississippi State | James Bly misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Roberto Bruno - foul #2 on Roberto Bruno, team foul #7 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Roberts (C) Phil Braithwaite | |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| 10:44 | Mississippi State | James Bly makes the 1st free throw | 53-34 |
| 10:44 | Mississippi State | James Bly makes the 2nd free throw | 54-34 |
| 10:36 | Wyoming | David Lurie scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by James Espinosa | 54-36 |
| 10:17 | Mississippi State | James Bly clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-36 |
| 10:16 | Wyoming | Roberto Marino grabs the board | 54-36 |
| 10:00 | Wyoming | Alberto Lopez steals the ball from Fred Mitchell | 54-36 |
| 09:45 | Mississippi State | Alberto Lopez knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-36 |
| 09:38 | Wyoming | James Espinosa blows the layup but the foul's on Thomas Roberts - foul #2 on Thomas Roberts, team foul #3 | 57-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Neves (SG), Charles Moore (SF) James Bly, Alberto Lopez | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Willie Harned (SF), Jack Rinehart (PF), Warren Cox (C) David Lurie, Roberto Marino, Fred Mitchell | |
| 09:38 | Wyoming | James Espinosa makes the 1st free throw | 57-37 |
| 09:38 | Wyoming | James Espinosa makes the 2nd free throw | 57-38 |
| 09:16 | Mississippi State | Joseph Neves misses the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Warren Cox - foul #2 on Warren Cox, team foul #8 | 57-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jamie Strong (PF) John Sledge | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Denver Collins (PG) Roberto Bruno | |
| 09:16 | Mississippi State | Joseph Neves makes the 1st free throw | 58-38 |
| 09:16 | Mississippi State | Joseph Neves makes the 2nd free throw | 59-38 |
| 09:00 | Wyoming | Warren Cox is fouled on the floor by Thomas Roberts - foul #3 on Thomas Roberts, team foul #4 | 59-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Wilson (PF) Jamie Strong | |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| 08:53 | Wyoming | Warren Cox is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Warren Cox, team foul #9 | 59-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Phil Braithwaite (C) Thomas Roberts | |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| 08:25 | Mississippi State | Joseph Neves hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Wilson | 61-38 |
| 08:15 | Wyoming | Jack Rinehart drills a turnaround from the right block | 61-40 |
| 07:59 | Mississippi State | David Wilson blows the layup | 61-40 |
| 07:57 | Wyoming | Jack Rinehart grabs the defensive rebound | 61-40 |
| 07:40 | Wyoming | Willie Harned misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-40 |
| 07:39 | Wyoming | Jack Rinehart tips it home | 61-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Tooley (fairly fresh) SG - Joseph Neves (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Phil Braithwaite (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Denver Collins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Espinosa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willie Harned (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jack Rinehart (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Warren Cox (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:11 | Mississippi State | Phil Braithwaite hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Joseph Neves | 63-42 |
| 06:55 | Wyoming | Denver Collins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-42 |
| 06:53 | Mississippi State | Joseph Neves pulls down the rebound | 63-42 |
| 06:33 | Mississippi State | The jump hook by Phil Braithwaite is blocked by Warren Cox | 63-42 |
| 06:32 | Wyoming | Denver Collins snags the defensive board | 63-42 |
| 06:28 | Wyoming | Willie Harned is whistled for traveling | 63-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Bly (PG), Alberto Lopez (SG), Jamie Strong (SF), John Sledge (PF), Thomas Roberts (C) John Tooley, Joseph Neves, Charles Moore, David Wilson, Phil Braithwaite | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Roberto Bruno (SG), David Lurie (SF), Roberto Marino (PF), Fred Mitchell (C) James Espinosa, Willie Harned, Jack Rinehart, Warren Cox | |
| 06:13 | Mississippi State | James Bly drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-42 |
| 05:52 | Wyoming | Denver Collins is hacked by Thomas Roberts - foul #4 on Thomas Roberts, team foul #5 | 66-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Shoemake (PG), Fred Leavell (SG) James Bly, John Sledge | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Willie Harned (SG), Jack Rinehart (PF), Warren Cox (C) Denver Collins, Roberto Marino, Fred Mitchell | |
| 05:38 | Wyoming | Thomas Roberts swats the layup by David Lurie | 66-42 |
| 05:37 | Wyoming | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Rinehart | 66-42 |
| 05:24 | Wyoming | Roberto Bruno can't connect on a floater in the lane | 66-42 |
| 05:22 | Wyoming | Jack Rinehart tips it home | 66-44 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi State | Alberto Lopez is fouled on the floor by Willie Harned - foul #4 on Willie Harned, team foul #10 | 66-44 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi State | Alberto Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 67-44 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi State | Alberto Lopez misses the 2nd free throw | 67-44 |
| 04:58 | Wyoming | Warren Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 67-44 |
| 04:48 | Wyoming | Warren Cox misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 67-44 |
| 04:47 | Mississippi State | Thomas Roberts pulls down the rebound | 67-44 |
| 04:30 | Mississippi State | Thomas Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-44 |
| 04:13 | Wyoming | Roberto Bruno scores on a fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on Michael Shoemake - foul #2 on Michael Shoemake, team foul #6 | 67-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Wilson (C) Alberto Lopez | |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| 04:13 | Wyoming | Roberto Bruno misses the free throw | 67-46 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to David Wilson | 67-46 |
| 03:48 | Mississippi State | Jamie Strong can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 67-46 |
| 03:47 | Wyoming | Jack Rinehart pulls down the rebound | 67-46 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Wyoming | David Wilson steals it from Willie Harned | 67-46 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Michael Shoemake (fairly fresh) SG - Fred Leavell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jamie Strong (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Roberts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - David Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Roberto Bruno (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Willie Harned (fairly fresh) 4 pf. SF - David Lurie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jack Rinehart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. C - Warren Cox (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:12 | Mississippi State | David Wilson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-46 |
| 03:10 | Wyoming | Warren Cox grabs the board | 67-46 |
| 03:02 | Wyoming | Roberto Bruno scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 67-48 |
| 02:39 | Mississippi State | Fred Leavell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 67-48 |
| 02:38 | Mississippi State | David Wilson tips it back up and in | 69-48 |
| 02:21 | Wyoming | Roberto Bruno is fouled on the floor by Michael Shoemake - foul #3 on Michael Shoemake, team foul #7 | 69-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Tooley (SG), Alberto Lopez (SF) Fred Leavell, Jamie Strong | |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| 02:21 | Wyoming | Roberto Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 69-49 |
| 02:21 | Wyoming | Roberto Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 69-50 |
| 02:00 | Mississippi State | John Tooley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-50 |
| 01:59 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to David Wilson | 69-50 |
| 01:45 | Mississippi State | David Wilson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Alberto Lopez | 72-50 |
| 01:27 | Wyoming | Warren Cox hits the finger roll and he's fouled by David Wilson - foul #1 on David Wilson, team foul #8 | 72-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jamie Strong (PF) Michael Shoemake | |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| 01:27 | Wyoming | Warren Cox makes the free throw | 72-53 |
| 01:12 | Mississippi State | Warren Cox blocks the short jumper by Alberto Lopez | 72-53 |
| 01:11 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Jack Rinehart | 72-53 |
| 01:05 | Wyoming | Thomas Roberts blocks the jumper by Roberto Bruno | 72-53 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Thomas Roberts | 72-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Mississippi State | Jamie Strong is hacked by Jack Rinehart - foul #1 on Jack Rinehart, team foul #11 | 72-53 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi State | Jamie Strong makes the 1st free throw | 73-53 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi State | Jamie Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 74-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Wyoming | David Lurie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-53 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi State | David Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-53 |
| 00:02 | Wyoming | Jack Rinehart clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 74-53 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | David Wilson pulls down the rebound | 74-53 |