| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Mederos (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Avitia (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Hill (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Terry Horwitz (fresh) 5 pts. C - David White (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Anthony Anderson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lorenzo Torres (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Gardner (fresh) 3 pts. C - Zhu Chin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida | Jeremy Walker inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Florida | Jeremy Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-34 |
| 19:37 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 19:18 | Mississippi State | David White dunks the ball on a nice dish by Richard Mederos | 31-34 |
| 19:07 | Florida | Zhu Chin scores on a jumper in the paint | 31-36 |
| 19:05 | Mississippi State | George Hill is hacked by Anthony Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Anderson, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| 18:55 | Mississippi State | David Avitia misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 18:53 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz tips it in | 33-36 |
| 18:34 | Florida | Jeremy Walker is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-36 |
| 18:32 | Florida | Lorenzo Torres tips it home | 33-38 |
| 18:10 | Mississippi State | David Avitia is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Richard Mederos | 36-38 |
| 17:52 | Florida | David White is called for the reach on Zhu Chin - foul #1 on David White, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Zane Branch (SG), Eric Latta (SF), Mark Rouse (C) David Avitia, George Hill, David White | |
| Subs | Florida | Donald Fountain (PG), Mark Wetzstein (SF), Don Cleveland (C) Anthony Anderson, Jeremy Walker, Zhu Chin | |
| 17:37 | Florida | Lorenzo Torres can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 36-38 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Terry Horwitz | 36-38 |
| 17:19 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 17:17 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Rouse | 36-38 |
| 16:59 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Zane Branch | 38-38 |
| 16:47 | Florida | Donald Fountain is fouled on the floor by Richard Mederos - foul #2 on Richard Mederos, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden (SG), Michael Haynes (SF), Daniel Evans (PF), James Widener (C) Zane Branch, Eric Latta, Terry Horwitz, Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Florida | Jared McCullough (SG), Paul Paris (SF), Charles Voss (PF) Lorenzo Torres, Mark Wetzstein, Thomas Gardner | |
| 16:42 | Florida | Donald Fountain misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 16:41 | Mississippi State | James Widener pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:38 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden loses the dribble to Jared McCullough in the backcourt | 38-38 |
| 16:27 | Florida | Donald Fountain misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-38 |
| 16:26 | Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Don Cleveland | 38-38 |
| 16:14 | Florida | Donald Fountain comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-38 |
| 16:12 | Mississippi State | Daniel Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:01 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 16:00 | Florida | Paul Paris gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Mederos (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Frank Pruden (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Evans (fresh) C - James Widener (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Donald Fountain (fairly fresh) SG - Jared McCullough (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Paris (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Voss (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Don Cleveland (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Florida | Don Cleveland misses the wide open jumper from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 15:50 | Florida | Don Cleveland gets the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 15:37 | Florida | Donald Fountain buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 15:25 | Mississippi State | Daniel Evans misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 38-40 |
| 15:23 | Florida | Charles Voss snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 15:13 | Florida | Donald Fountain buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jared McCullough | 38-43 |
| 14:50 | Mississippi State | Daniel Evans connects on the shot from the left block and he's hacked by Charles Voss - foul #2 on Charles Voss, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Zane Branch (PG), David Avitia (SG), George Hill (SF), David White (C) Richard Mederos, Frank Pruden, Michael Haynes, James Widener | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Anderson (PG), Lorenzo Torres (SG), Mark Wetzstein (SF), Zhu Chin (C) Donald Fountain, Jared McCullough, Paul Paris, Don Cleveland | |
| 14:50 | Mississippi State | Daniel Evans misses the free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:50 | Florida | Zhu Chin grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:46 | Florida | Anthony Anderson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 14:45 | Mississippi State | David White pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:24 | Mississippi State | George Hill is hacked by Charles Voss - foul #3 on Charles Voss, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz (PF) Daniel Evans | |
| Subs | Florida | Jeremy Walker (SF), Thomas Gardner (PF) Mark Wetzstein, Charles Voss | |
| 13:57 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz loses the dribble to Jeremy Walker | 40-43 |
| 13:53 | Florida | Jeremy Walker dunks the ball | 40-45 |
| 13:48 | Mississippi State | George Hill is hacked by Zhu Chin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Zhu Chin, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos (PG), Mark Rouse (C) Zane Branch, David White | |
| Subs | Florida | Billy King (PG) Anthony Anderson | |
| 13:39 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse hits a wide open fadeaway from the right block | 42-45 |
| 13:29 | Florida | Jeremy Walker misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 42-45 |
| 13:28 | Florida | Thomas Gardner tips it in | 42-47 |
| 13:02 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz drills a turnaround from the right block | 44-47 |
| 12:48 | Florida | Thomas Gardner loses the dribble to Richard Mederos | 44-47 |
| 12:44 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz is hacked by Billy King in the backcourt - foul #2 on Billy King, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Zane Branch (PG), Eric Latta (SF), James Widener (PF), David White (C) Richard Mederos, George Hill, Terry Horwitz, Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Anderson (PG), Mark Wetzstein (SF) Lorenzo Torres, Jeremy Walker | |
| 12:23 | Mississippi State | David White misses long on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Zhu Chin - foul #4 on Zhu Chin, team foul #6 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Florida | Lorenzo Torres (SG), Charles Voss (PF), Don Cleveland (C) Billy King, Thomas Gardner, Zhu Chin | |
| 12:23 | Mississippi State | David White makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 12:23 | Mississippi State | David White makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 12:04 | Florida | Charles Voss hits a wide open fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Anthony Anderson and he's fouled by David White - foul #2 on David White, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos (PG) Zane Branch | |
| Subs | Florida | Jared McCullough (SG), Jeremy Walker (SF) Lorenzo Torres, Mark Wetzstein | |
| 12:04 | Florida | Charles Voss makes the free throw | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Mederos (tiring) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Avitia (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Latta (fresh) PF - James Widener (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David White (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Anthony Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jared McCullough (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jeremy Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Voss (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Don Cleveland (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Mississippi State | Eric Latta can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right side | 46-50 |
| 11:50 | Florida | Charles Voss grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 11:31 | Florida | Jared McCullough misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Widener - foul #1 on James Widener, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden (SG), Michael Haynes (SF), Terry Horwitz (PF) David Avitia, Eric Latta, James Widener | |
| Subs | Florida | Donald Fountain (SG), Paul Paris (SF), Thomas Gardner (PF) Anthony Anderson, Jeremy Walker, Charles Voss | |
| 11:31 | Florida | Jared McCullough makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 11:31 | Florida | Jared McCullough makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 11:16 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos makes the floater from just outside the lane and the foul's on Donald Fountain - foul #2 on Donald Fountain, team foul #7 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Florida | Billy King (SG) Jared McCullough | |
| 11:16 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos makes the free throw | 49-52 |
| 11:09 | Florida | Donald Fountain is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Pruden - foul #1 on Frank Pruden, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse (C) David White | |
| Subs | Florida | Charles Voss (C) Don Cleveland | |
| 10:54 | Florida | Billy King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Zane Branch (PG), Daniel Evans (PF) Richard Mederos, Terry Horwitz | |
| Subs | Florida | Mark Wetzstein (SF) Paul Paris | |
| 10:39 | Mississippi State | Daniel Evans scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 51-52 |
| 10:36 | Florida | Frank Pruden picks off the pass by Donald Fountain in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| 10:16 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden travels with the ball | 51-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos (PG), David Avitia (SG), George Hill (SF), Terry Horwitz (PF), David White (C) Zane Branch, Frank Pruden, Michael Haynes, Daniel Evans, Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Anderson (PG), Lorenzo Torres (SG), Jeremy Walker (SF), Don Cleveland (C) Donald Fountain, Billy King, Mark Wetzstein, Charles Voss | |
| 09:52 | Florida | Don Cleveland misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by David White - foul #3 on David White, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| 09:52 | Florida | Don Cleveland misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:52 | Florida | Don Cleveland misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:52 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 09:35 | Mississippi State | David Avitia hits a driving attempt near the basket | 53-52 |
| 09:12 | Florida | Lorenzo Torres can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-52 |
| 09:10 | Mississippi State | George Hill grabs the board | 53-52 |
| 08:49 | Mississippi State | David Avitia misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-52 |
| 08:48 | Florida | Thomas Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 08:32 | Florida | David White denies the turnaround by Thomas Gardner | 53-52 |
| 08:30 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos grabs the board | 53-52 |
| 08:06 | Mississippi State | David White can't throw it down | 53-52 |
| 08:05 | Mississippi State | George Hill tips it in | 55-52 |
| 08:03 | Florida | David Avitia takes the ball from Lorenzo Torres in the backcourt | 55-52 |
| 07:42 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 55-52 |
| 07:41 | Mississippi State | David White grabs the offensive board | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Mederos (tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Avitia (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - George Hill (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Horwitz (tired) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - David White (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Anthony Anderson (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Lorenzo Torres (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Walker (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Gardner (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Cleveland (very tired) 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Mississippi State | David White knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Richard Mederos | 57-52 |
| 07:24 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Zane Branch (PG), Frank Pruden (SG), Eric Latta (SF), Daniel Evans (PF), Mark Rouse (C) Richard Mederos, David Avitia, George Hill, Terry Horwitz, David White | |
| Subs | Florida | Donald Fountain (PG), Jared McCullough (SG), Mark Wetzstein (SF), Charles Voss (PF), Zhu Chin (C) Anthony Anderson, Lorenzo Torres, Jeremy Walker, Thomas Gardner, Don Cleveland | |
| 07:10 | Florida | Mark Wetzstein misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-52 |
| 07:08 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 06:51 | Mississippi State | Daniel Evans can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 57-52 |
| 06:50 | Florida | Zhu Chin grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 06:45 | Florida | Donald Fountain misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Mark Rouse - foul #2 on Mark Rouse, team foul #7 | 57-52 |
| 06:45 | Florida | Donald Fountain misses the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 06:45 | Florida | Donald Fountain makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 06:29 | Mississippi State | Daniel Evans banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Zane Branch | 59-53 |
| 06:27 | Florida | Donald Fountain is fouled in the backcourt by Zane Branch - foul #1 on Zane Branch, team foul #8 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos (PG), Michael Haynes (SF), James Widener (C) Frank Pruden, Eric Latta, Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Florida | Billy King (SG), Paul Paris (SF) Jared McCullough, Mark Wetzstein | |
| 06:27 | Florida | Donald Fountain misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi State | James Widener gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| 06:25 | Mississippi State | James Widener throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-53 |
| 06:12 | Florida | Daniel Evans swats the short shot by Charles Voss | 59-53 |
| 06:10 | Florida | Zhu Chin tips it back up and in | 59-55 |
| 05:53 | Mississippi State | Zane Branch misses badly on a floater from the left side | 59-55 |
| 05:52 | Mississippi State | Michael Haynes tips it in | 61-55 |
| 05:50 | Florida | Zane Branch steals it from Billy King in the backcourt | 61-55 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 61-55 |
| 05:33 | Mississippi State | James Widener grabs the offensive board | 61-55 |
| 05:15 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Voss - foul #4 on Charles Voss, team foul #8 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden (SG), George Hill (SF), David White (C) Zane Branch, Michael Haynes, Daniel Evans | |
| Subs | Florida | Jared McCullough (PG), Lorenzo Torres (SG), Mark Wetzstein (SF) Donald Fountain, Billy King, Paul Paris | |
| 05:15 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 05:15 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 05:13 | Florida | Lorenzo Torres is hacked by Frank Pruden in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Pruden, team foul #9 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Avitia (SG) Richard Mederos | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 05:13 | Florida | Lorenzo Torres makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 05:13 | Florida | Lorenzo Torres misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 05:13 | Mississippi State | James Widener grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 05:09 | Mississippi State | David Avitia is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Avitia, team foul #10 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse (C) David White | |
| Subs | Florida | Thomas Gardner (PF) Charles Voss | |
| 05:01 | Florida | Mark Wetzstein connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-59 |
| 04:49 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 04:47 | Florida | Thomas Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 04:31 | Florida | Zhu Chin travels with the ball | 62-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos (PG), Eric Latta (SF), Terry Horwitz (PF), David White (C) Frank Pruden, George Hill, James Widener, Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Anderson (PG), Jeremy Walker (SF) Jared McCullough, Mark Wetzstein | |
| 04:15 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 64-59 |
| 04:08 | Florida | Zhu Chin knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Gardner | 64-61 |
| 04:06 | Mississippi State | Lorenzo Torres takes the ball from Richard Mederos in the backcourt | 64-61 |
| 03:48 | Florida | Lorenzo Torres buries a shot from the right block set up by Jeremy Walker | 64-63 |
| 03:25 | Mississippi State | David White misses short on an open turnaround in the lane | 64-63 |
| 03:23 | Mississippi State | David Avitia hits the follow up shot | 66-63 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Mederos (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Avitia (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Eric Latta (fairly fresh) PF - Terry Horwitz (tired) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - David White (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Anthony Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Lorenzo Torres (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Walker (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Gardner (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Zhu Chin (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Florida | Zhu Chin comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 66-63 |
| 03:12 | Florida | Lorenzo Torres tips it but misses | 66-63 |
| 03:11 | Mississippi State | David White grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 03:05 | Mississippi State | Anthony Anderson is called for the reach on Eric Latta in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Anderson, team foul #9 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden (SG), George Hill (PF), James Widener (C) David Avitia, Terry Horwitz, David White | |
| Subs | Florida | Jared McCullough (PG), Billy King (SG), Paul Paris (SF), Charles Voss (PF) Anthony Anderson, Lorenzo Torres, Jeremy Walker, Thomas Gardner | |
| 03:05 | Mississippi State | Eric Latta makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 03:05 | Mississippi State | Eric Latta misses the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 03:05 | Florida | Charles Voss pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| 02:56 | Florida | Zhu Chin makes the wide open jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Jared McCullough | 67-65 |
| 02:31 | Mississippi State | The jump hook by Eric Latta is blocked by Zhu Chin | 67-65 |
| 02:30 | Florida | Charles Voss gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| 02:28 | Florida | Paul Paris's pass is intercepted by Frank Pruden in the backcourt | 67-65 |
| 02:11 | Mississippi State | George Hill makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-65 |
| 01:55 | Florida | Richard Mederos is called for the reach on Billy King - foul #3 on Richard Mederos, team foul #11 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Avitia (SG), Terry Horwitz (PF), David White (C) Frank Pruden, Eric Latta, James Widener | |
| Subs | Florida | Lorenzo Torres (SG), Jeremy Walker (SF), Thomas Gardner (PF) Jared McCullough, Paul Paris, Charles Voss | |
| 01:55 | Florida | Billy King makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:55 | Florida | Billy King makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:31 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 70-67 |
| 01:30 | Florida | The rebound goes to Lorenzo Torres | 70-67 |
| 01:21 | Florida | Jeremy Walker hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Lorenzo Torres | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:05 | Mississippi State | David White drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from George Hill | 72-70 |
| 01:03 | Florida | Billy King is hacked by Richard Mederos in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Mederos, team foul #12 | 72-70 |
| 01:03 | Florida | Billy King makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:03 | Florida | Billy King makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | Richard Mederos connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from David White | 74-72 |
| 00:34 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Anderson (PG) Billy King | |
| 00:14 | Florida | Lorenzo Torres is open but misses the lay-in | 74-72 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz gets the rebound | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz is hacked by Anthony Anderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Anderson, team foul #10 | 74-72 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi State | Terry Horwitz misses the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:10 | Florida | Jeremy Walker pulls down the rebound | 75-72 |
| 00:10 | Florida | Florida calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| 00:02 | Florida | David White steals it from Jeremy Walker | 75-72 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi State | David Avitia is hacked by Lorenzo Torres in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lorenzo Torres, team foul #11 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Zane Branch (PG), Daniel Evans (PF) Richard Mederos, Terry Horwitz | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 00:01 | Mississippi State | David Avitia makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi State | David Avitia makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Florida | Lorenzo Torres hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 77-72 |