| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Spenser (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - August Ball (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Evens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Webster (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Lin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Richard Stepp (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Boling (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Bradford Webb (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lowell Bascom (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Erik Flynn (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Wright State | Bradford Webb inbounds the ball | 23-27 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Wright State | Bruce Boling misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 23-27 |
| 19:45 | Mississippi State | Donald Evens pulls down the rebound | 23-27 |
| 19:41 | Mississippi State | John Spenser misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-27 |
| 19:40 | Wright State | Erik Flynn gets the rebound | 23-27 |
| 19:34 | Wright State | Bruce Boling clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-27 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to August Ball | 23-27 |
| 19:14 | Mississippi State | Joe Webster blows the layup | 23-27 |
| 19:13 | Wright State | Lowell Bascom snags the defensive board | 23-27 |
| 18:46 | Wright State | Bradford Webb comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 23-27 |
| 18:44 | Mississippi State | Donald Evens snags the defensive board | 23-27 |
| 18:37 | Mississippi State | August Ball is fouled on the floor by Erik Flynn - foul #3 on Erik Flynn, team foul #1 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Charlie Hartzell (C) Erik Flynn | |
| 18:18 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-27 |
| 18:16 | Wright State | The rebound goes to Bradford Webb | 23-27 |
| 18:06 | Wright State | Lowell Bascom blows the layup | 23-27 |
| 18:04 | Wright State | The offensive rebound goes to Charlie Hartzell | 23-27 |
| 17:52 | Wright State | Bruce Boling misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-27 |
| 17:50 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin snags the defensive board | 23-27 |
| 17:46 | Mississippi State | John Spenser hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-27 |
| 17:45 | Wright State | Charlie Hartzell grabs the board | 23-27 |
| 17:26 | Wright State | Richard Stepp buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 23-29 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 25-29 |
| 16:51 | Wright State | Bradford Webb clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-29 |
| 16:50 | Wright State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Stepp | 25-29 |
| 16:33 | Wright State | Lowell Bascom buries a driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on Joe Webster - foul #2 on Joe Webster, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Brown (PG), Merle Gibson (SG), Glenn Oney (SF), Peter Fraizer (C) John Spenser, August Ball, Donald Evens, Daniel Lin | |
| Subs | Wright State | Moses Ogden (SG), George Blackburn (C) Bruce Boling, Bradford Webb | |
| 16:33 | Wright State | Lowell Bascom makes the free throw | 25-32 |
| 16:16 | Mississippi State | Joe Webster hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Merle Gibson | 27-32 |
| 15:59 | Wright State | Moses Ogden misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 27-32 |
| 15:58 | Mississippi State | Joe Webster snags the defensive board | 27-32 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Mark Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Merle Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Glenn Oney (fresh) PF - Joe Webster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Fraizer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Richard Stepp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Moses Ogden (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charlie Hartzell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lowell Bascom (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - George Blackburn (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 27-32 |
| 15:38 | Wright State | George Blackburn snags the defensive board | 27-32 |
| 15:19 | Wright State | Lowell Bascom can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 27-32 |
| 15:18 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 15:04 | Mississippi State | Joe Webster misses the easy layup | 27-32 |
| 15:03 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown tips it but misses | 27-32 |
| 15:02 | Wright State | The rebound goes to Lowell Bascom | 27-32 |
| 14:40 | Wright State | George Blackburn misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Peter Fraizer - foul #2 on Peter Fraizer, team foul #2 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Spenser (PG), Keith Rudolph (SG), Donald Evens (SF), Daniel Lin (PF), Michael Francis (C) Mark Brown, Merle Gibson, Glenn Oney, Joe Webster, Peter Fraizer | |
| Subs | Wright State | Bruce Boling (SG), James Schwanbeck (SF), Erik Flynn (C) Richard Stepp, Charlie Hartzell, Lowell Bascom | |
| 14:40 | Wright State | George Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 14:40 | Wright State | George Blackburn misses the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 14:40 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Michael Francis | 27-33 |
| 14:17 | Mississippi State | John Spenser misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Moses Ogden - foul #2 on Moses Ogden, team foul #2 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Bradford Webb (SF) James Schwanbeck | |
| 14:17 | Mississippi State | John Spenser misses the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 14:17 | Mississippi State | John Spenser makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 13:58 | Wright State | Bruce Boling scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Bradford Webb | 28-35 |
| 13:41 | Mississippi State | Keith Rudolph hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Donald Evens | 30-35 |
| 13:24 | Wright State | Moses Ogden makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Bruce Boling | 30-38 |
| 13:02 | Mississippi State | Erik Flynn is called for the reach on Keith Rudolph - foul #4 on Erik Flynn, team foul #3 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Richard Stepp (PG), Charlie Hartzell (PF), Danny Willis (C) Moses Ogden, George Blackburn, Erik Flynn | |
| 12:47 | Mississippi State | Michael Francis clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-38 |
| 12:45 | Wright State | Bruce Boling pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| 12:30 | Wright State | Bradford Webb can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-38 |
| 12:28 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin snags the defensive board | 30-38 |
| 12:10 | Mississippi State | Donald Evens's pass is intercepted by Bruce Boling | 30-38 |
| 12:06 | Wright State | Bruce Boling banks in the layup | 30-40 |
| 11:46 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin clanks a turnaround in the lane | 30-40 |
| 11:44 | Wright State | Bradford Webb pulls down the rebound | 30-40 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Spenser (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Rudolph (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Evens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Lin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Francis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Richard Stepp (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Boling (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradford Webb (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Charlie Hartzell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Danny Willis (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Wright State | Bradford Webb misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-40 |
| 11:21 | Wright State | Charlie Hartzell grabs the offensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 11:09 | Wright State | John Spenser picks off the pass by Danny Willis | 30-40 |
| 10:56 | Mississippi State | Michael Francis scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Spenser and he's hacked by Danny Willis - foul #1 on Danny Willis, team foul #4 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Brown (PG), August Ball (SG), Merle Gibson (SF), Joe Webster (PF) John Spenser, Keith Rudolph, Donald Evens, Daniel Lin | |
| Subs | Wright State | Moses Ogden (SG), James Schwanbeck (SF), Lowell Bascom (PF) Bruce Boling, Bradford Webb, Charlie Hartzell | |
| 10:56 | Mississippi State | Michael Francis misses the free throw | 32-40 |
| 10:56 | Wright State | The rebound goes to Lowell Bascom | 32-40 |
| 10:42 | Wright State | Danny Willis misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-40 |
| 10:40 | Mississippi State | Joe Webster grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 10:35 | Mississippi State | Moses Ogden picks off the pass by August Ball | 32-40 |
| 10:15 | Wright State | Danny Willis drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Richard Stepp | 32-43 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson is hacked by James Schwanbeck - foul #1 on James Schwanbeck, team foul #5 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Keith Rudolph (SG), Peter Fraizer (C) Mark Brown, Michael Francis | |
| Subs | Wright State | Charles Caffey (SG), George Blackburn (C) Richard Stepp, Danny Willis | |
| 09:36 | Mississippi State | Joe Webster clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Moses Ogden - foul #3 on Moses Ogden, team foul #6 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Spenser (PG) August Ball | |
| Subs | Wright State | Charlie Hartzell (SF) James Schwanbeck | |
| 09:36 | Mississippi State | Joe Webster makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 09:36 | Mississippi State | Joe Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 09:10 | Wright State | George Blackburn misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 34-43 |
| 09:09 | Mississippi State | Joe Webster snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 09:04 | Mississippi State | John Spenser misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 09:02 | Wright State | The rebound goes to Lowell Bascom | 34-43 |
| 08:42 | Wright State | Charlie Hartzell scores on a jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Joe Webster - foul #3 on Joe Webster, team foul #3 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Donald Evens (SF) Merle Gibson | |
| Subs | Wright State | Richard Stepp (PG), Bruce Boling (SG) Moses Ogden, Charles Caffey | |
| 08:42 | Wright State | Charlie Hartzell makes the free throw | 34-46 |
| 08:29 | Mississippi State | Joe Webster hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Spenser | 36-46 |
| 08:17 | Wright State | Richard Stepp knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Charlie Hartzell | 36-49 |
| 08:04 | Mississippi State | Joe Webster's floater is tipped away by George Blackburn | 36-49 |
| 08:03 | Wright State | George Blackburn grabs the board | 36-49 |
| 07:46 | Wright State | Richard Stepp connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charlie Hartzell | 36-52 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:43 | Mississippi State | John Spenser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | August Ball (PG), Merle Gibson (SG), Daniel Lin (PF), Michael Francis (C) John Spenser, Keith Rudolph, Joe Webster, Peter Fraizer | |
| Subs | Wright State | Bradford Webb (SF), Danny Willis (PF), Erik Flynn (C) Charlie Hartzell, Lowell Bascom, George Blackburn | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - August Ball (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Merle Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Evens (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Lin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Francis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Richard Stepp (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Boling (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradford Webb (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Danny Willis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Erik Flynn (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:22 | Wright State | Erik Flynn can't connect on a runner in the lane | 36-52 |
| 07:20 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin gets the rebound | 36-52 |
| 07:08 | Mississippi State | Donald Evens comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 36-52 |
| 07:06 | Wright State | Erik Flynn snags the defensive board | 36-52 |
| 06:38 | Wright State | Bradford Webb throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Spenser (PG), Keith Rudolph (SG), Joe Webster (PF) August Ball, Donald Evens, Daniel Lin | |
| Subs | Wright State | Moses Ogden (SG), Lowell Bascom (PF) Bruce Boling, Danny Willis | |
| 06:17 | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson misses short on a shot from the left wing | 36-52 |
| 06:15 | Wright State | Erik Flynn gets the rebound | 36-52 |
| 06:09 | Wright State | Bradford Webb knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 36-54 |
| 05:54 | Mississippi State | Joe Webster buries a jumper from the right wing | 38-54 |
| 05:26 | Wright State | Lowell Bascom hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Moses Ogden | 38-56 |
| 05:13 | Mississippi State | Joe Webster banks in the layup set up by Merle Gibson | 40-56 |
| 04:50 | Wright State | Moses Ogden hits a jumper from the right side | 40-58 |
| 04:37 | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Richard Stepp - foul #2 on Richard Stepp, team foul #7 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Brown (PG), August Ball (SG), Daniel Lin (PF), Peter Fraizer (C) John Spenser, Keith Rudolph, Joe Webster, Michael Francis | |
| Subs | Wright State | Charles Caffey (SG), Charlie Hartzell (SF), George Blackburn (PF), Danny Willis (C) Richard Stepp, Bradford Webb, Lowell Bascom, Erik Flynn | |
| 04:37 | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 04:37 | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 04:12 | Wright State | Charles Caffey makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Moses Ogden | 42-60 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson clanks a shot from the right side | 42-60 |
| 03:58 | Wright State | Charlie Hartzell pulls down the rebound | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:35 | Wright State | Charles Caffey misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Daniel Lin - foul #2 on Daniel Lin, team foul #4 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Glenn Oney (SF) Merle Gibson | |
| Subs | Wright State | David Norris (SG) Moses Ogden | |
| 03:35 | Wright State | Charles Caffey makes the 1st free throw | 42-61 |
| 03:35 | Wright State | Charles Caffey makes the 2nd free throw | 42-62 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Mark Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - August Ball (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Oney (fresh) PF - Daniel Lin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Fraizer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Charles Caffey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Norris (fresh) SF - Charlie Hartzell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Blackburn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Willis (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Mississippi State | David Norris is called for the reach on Peter Fraizer - foul #1 on David Norris, team foul #8 | 42-62 |
| 03:23 | Mississippi State | Peter Fraizer makes the 1st free throw | 43-62 |
| 03:23 | Mississippi State | Peter Fraizer makes the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| 02:59 | Wright State | Danny Willis misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-62 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Daniel Lin | 44-62 |
| 02:51 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 44-62 |
| 02:50 | Wright State | Charlie Hartzell gets the rebound | 44-62 |
| 02:30 | Wright State | David Norris misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-62 |
| 02:28 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin grabs the board | 44-62 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 44-62 |
| 02:13 | Wright State | Charlie Hartzell snags the defensive board | 44-62 |
| 01:47 | Wright State | Charles Caffey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-62 |
| 01:46 | Wright State | Charles Caffey snags the offensive board | 44-62 |
| 01:24 | Wright State | David Norris blows the layup | 44-62 |
| 01:22 | Wright State | George Blackburn tips it home | 44-64 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown misses the dunk but he's hacked by George Blackburn - foul #1 on George Blackburn, team foul #9 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson (SF) Glenn Oney | |
| Subs | Wright State | Moses Ogden (PG) David Norris | |
| 01:11 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown makes the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 45-64 |
| 01:11 | Wright State | George Blackburn grabs the board | 45-64 |
| 00:52 | Wright State | Moses Ogden clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-64 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin grabs the defensive rebound | 45-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Mississippi State | August Ball misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-64 |
| 00:44 | Wright State | George Blackburn grabs the defensive rebound | 45-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Wright State | Moses Ogden banks in the layup | 45-66 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin misses long on a shot from the left wing | 45-66 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi State | Peter Fraizer can't tip it in | 45-66 |
| 00:12 | Wright State | Danny Willis grabs the board | 45-66 |
| 00:00 | Wright State | Moses Ogden runs out the clock | 45-66 |