| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald McCraven (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Arnoldo Marino (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fabian Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Hester (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Franjo Zeitz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Troy Curtis (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Lawrence Ball (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Christopher Beckles (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Paul Hester | 30-32 |
| 19:20 | South Carolina | Troy Curtis scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Franjo Zeitz | 30-34 |
| 19:10 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 30-34 |
| 19:09 | South Carolina | Lawrence Ball gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 18:56 | South Carolina | Donald McCraven is called for the reach on Franjo Zeitz - foul #1 on Donald McCraven, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| 18:46 | South Carolina | Michael Brown is hacked by James Davis - foul #3 on James Davis, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Thompson (SG) James Davis | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 18:20 | South Carolina | Michael Brown makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Franjo Zeitz | 30-36 |
| 18:07 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven is hacked by Franjo Zeitz - foul #1 on Franjo Zeitz, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 17:59 | Mississippi | Lawrence Ball is called for the reach on Fabian Marino - foul #1 on Lawrence Ball, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| 17:46 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino hits a jumper from the left side | 32-36 |
| 17:32 | South Carolina | Michael Brown connects on the runner near the basket set up by Troy Curtis | 32-38 |
| 17:12 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Thompson | 35-38 |
| 16:54 | South Carolina | Lawrence Ball misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 16:53 | Mississippi | Paul Hester gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:47 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-38 |
| 16:46 | South Carolina | Troy Curtis pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:40 | South Carolina | Troy Curtis makes the runner from the left block set up by Christopher Beckles | 35-40 |
| 16:26 | Mississippi | Lawrence Ball is called for the reach on Arnoldo Marino - foul #2 on Lawrence Ball, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Timothy Williams (SF), Howard Rudd (PF), Andrew Arviso (C) Arnoldo Marino, Fabian Marino, Paul Hester | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Larry Meads (PG), Matthew Alexander (SF), Lucas Austin (C) Franjo Zeitz, Troy Curtis, Christopher Beckles | |
| 16:06 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-40 |
| 15:46 | South Carolina | Lucas Austin is hacked by Howard Rudd - foul #1 on Howard Rudd, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes (PG), James Davis (SG), Mladen Linkowski (PF) Donald McCraven, Timothy Williams, Howard Rudd | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Keith Phillips (PG), Norman Verdi (C) Michael Brown, Lawrence Ball | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Christopher Barnes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Davis (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mladen Linkowski (fresh) 3 pf. C - Andrew Arviso (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Keith Phillips (fresh) SG - Larry Meads (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lucas Austin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Norman Verdi (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | South Carolina | Norman Verdi lays it in set up by Larry Meads | 38-42 |
| 15:10 | Mississippi | Lucas Austin steals the ball from Mladen Linkowski | 38-42 |
| 15:05 | South Carolina | Paul Thompson is called for the reach on Larry Meads - foul #1 on Paul Thompson, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino (SF), Paul Hester (C) Paul Thompson, Andrew Arviso | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Franjo Zeitz (PG), Troy Curtis (SF) Keith Phillips, Norman Verdi | |
| 14:42 | South Carolina | Troy Curtis is hacked by Arnoldo Marino - foul #1 on Arnoldo Marino, team foul #5 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (PG) Christopher Barnes | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Brown (SG), Lawrence Ball (PF) Larry Meads, Matthew Alexander | |
| 14:32 | South Carolina | Lawrence Ball is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Lawrence Ball, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| 14:10 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 14:09 | Mississippi | Paul Hester grabs the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 13:57 | Mississippi | James Davis is hacked by Franjo Zeitz - foul #2 on Franjo Zeitz, team foul #5 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Fabian Marino (PF) Mladen Linkowski | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Christopher Beckles (C) Lucas Austin | |
| 13:32 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino clanks a shot from the right side | 38-42 |
| 13:31 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Arnoldo Marino | 38-42 |
| 13:11 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 12:59 | South Carolina | The jump hook by Troy Curtis is blocked by Arnoldo Marino | 40-42 |
| 12:57 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven snags the defensive board | 40-42 |
| 12:42 | Mississippi | Franjo Zeitz steps in front of the Paul Hester pass | 40-42 |
| 12:39 | South Carolina | Troy Curtis hits the finger roll on a great pass from Franjo Zeitz | 40-44 |
| 12:34 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Hester | 43-44 |
| 12:32 | South Carolina | Donald McCraven steals it from Franjo Zeitz in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| 12:23 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino makes the floater from the left side | 45-44 |
| 12:16 | South Carolina | Michael Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-44 |
| 12:14 | Mississippi | Paul Hester gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:09 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mladen Linkowski (C) Paul Hester | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Larry Meads (PG), Matthew Alexander (PF), Lucas Austin (C) Franjo Zeitz, Lawrence Ball, Christopher Beckles | |
| 11:49 | South Carolina | Arnoldo Marino steals it from Matthew Alexander | 45-44 |
| 11:30 | Mississippi | Matthew Alexander is called for the reach on Fabian Marino - foul #1 on Matthew Alexander, team foul #6 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes (PG), Paul Thompson (SG), Timothy Williams (SF), Andrew Arviso (C) Donald McCraven, James Davis, Arnoldo Marino, Fabian Marino | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Keith Phillips (PG) Michael Brown | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Christopher Barnes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mladen Linkowski (fresh) 3 pf. C - Andrew Arviso (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Keith Phillips (fresh) SG - Larry Meads (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Troy Curtis (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Matthew Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lucas Austin (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:14 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 11:12 | South Carolina | Lucas Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 10:52 | South Carolina | Christopher Barnes steps in front of the Larry Meads pass | 45-44 |
| 10:47 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes banks in the layup | 47-44 |
| 10:29 | South Carolina | Keith Phillips knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Alexander | 47-47 |
| 10:13 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes is fouled on the floor by Keith Phillips - foul #2 on Keith Phillips, team foul #7 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Davis (SG), Arnoldo Marino (SF), Paul Hester (C) Paul Thompson, Timothy Williams, Andrew Arviso | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Franjo Zeitz (PG), Michael Brown (SG), Lawrence Ball (PF), Christopher Beckles (C) Keith Phillips, Larry Meads, Troy Curtis, Lucas Austin | |
| 10:13 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 10:13 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:53 | South Carolina | Lawrence Ball makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 09:33 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino misses the easy layup | 49-50 |
| 09:32 | South Carolina | Michael Brown snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 09:28 | South Carolina | Franjo Zeitz knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Alexander | 49-52 |
| 09:07 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Arnoldo Marino | 52-52 |
| 08:51 | South Carolina | James Davis steals the ball from Matthew Alexander | 52-52 |
| 08:38 | Mississippi | Paul Hester hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Arnoldo Marino | 54-52 |
| 08:19 | South Carolina | Franjo Zeitz comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 08:17 | Mississippi | Paul Hester grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 07:55 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Franjo Zeitz - foul #3 on Franjo Zeitz, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Fabian Marino (PF) Mladen Linkowski | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Troy Curtis (SF), Lucas Austin (C) Matthew Alexander, Christopher Beckles | |
| 07:55 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 07:55 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 07:36 | South Carolina | Michael Brown is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Brown, team foul #9 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (PG), Paul Thompson (SF) Christopher Barnes, Arnoldo Marino | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 07:15 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Thompson | 59-52 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald McCraven (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Davis (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fabian Marino (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Hester (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Franjo Zeitz (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Troy Curtis (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Lawrence Ball (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Lucas Austin (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 06:51 | South Carolina | Michael Brown clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on James Davis - foul #4 on James Davis, team foul #6 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Timothy Williams (SF), Andrew Arviso (C) James Davis, Paul Hester | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Larry Meads (PG) Franjo Zeitz | |
| 06:51 | South Carolina | Michael Brown makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 06:51 | South Carolina | Michael Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 06:51 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino grabs the board | 59-53 |
| 06:24 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald McCraven | 62-53 |
| 06:11 | South Carolina | Larry Meads is fouled on the floor by Donald McCraven - foul #2 on Donald McCraven, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino (SF), Mladen Linkowski (C) Timothy Williams, Andrew Arviso | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Keith Phillips (PG), Matthew Alexander (PF), Christopher Beckles (C) Michael Brown, Lawrence Ball, Lucas Austin | |
| 06:11 | South Carolina | Larry Meads makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 06:11 | South Carolina | Larry Meads makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 05:48 | South Carolina | Matthew Alexander grabs the board | 62-55 |
| 05:43 | South Carolina | Larry Meads comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 05:42 | South Carolina | Larry Meads pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 05:30 | South Carolina | Matthew Alexander hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-55 |
| 05:28 | South Carolina | Troy Curtis grabs the offensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 05:21 | South Carolina | Fabian Marino swats the short shot by Matthew Alexander | 62-55 |
| 05:19 | Mississippi | Mladen Linkowski pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| 04:59 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Donald McCraven | 65-55 |
| 04:38 | South Carolina | Christopher Beckles misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-55 |
| 04:37 | South Carolina | Troy Curtis can't tip it in | 65-55 |
| 04:36 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| 04:36 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Davis (SG), Paul Hester (C) Paul Thompson, Mladen Linkowski | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Franjo Zeitz (PG), Michael Brown (SG), Lawrence Ball (PF) Keith Phillips, Larry Meads, Matthew Alexander | |
| 04:18 | Mississippi | James Davis can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-55 |
| 04:16 | Mississippi | Paul Hester hits the follow up shot | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:53 | South Carolina | Michael Brown misses the 3 from the right corner | 67-55 |
| 03:52 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Donald McCraven | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Mississippi | James Davis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-55 |
| 03:24 | South Carolina | Troy Curtis pulls down the rebound | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:17 | South Carolina | The jump hook by Christopher Beckles is blocked by Fabian Marino | 67-55 |
| 03:15 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino snags the defensive board | 67-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald McCraven (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Davis (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Arnoldo Marino (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fabian Marino (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Paul Hester (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Franjo Zeitz (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Troy Curtis (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. PF - Lawrence Ball (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Beckles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 02:49 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 67-55 |
| 02:48 | South Carolina | Michael Brown snags the defensive board | 67-55 |
| 02:43 | South Carolina | Michael Brown hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Franjo Zeitz | 67-57 |
| 02:18 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Davis | 70-57 |
| 02:01 | South Carolina | Michael Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Hester | 70-57 |
| 01:59 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Paul Hester | 70-57 |
| 01:30 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino is hacked by Christopher Beckles - foul #3 on Christopher Beckles, team foul #10 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes (PG), Paul Thompson (SG), Mladen Linkowski (PF), Andrew Arviso (C) Donald McCraven, James Davis, Fabian Marino, Paul Hester | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Keith Phillips (PG), Larry Meads (SG), Matthew Alexander (SF), Lucas Austin (PF), Norman Verdi (C) Franjo Zeitz, Michael Brown, Troy Curtis, Lawrence Ball, Christopher Beckles | |
| 01:30 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino misses the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 01:30 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 01:23 | South Carolina | Keith Phillips can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Arnoldo Marino - foul #2 on Arnoldo Marino, team foul #8 | 71-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Timothy Williams (SF) Arnoldo Marino | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 01:23 | South Carolina | Keith Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 01:23 | South Carolina | Keith Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 01:04 | Mississippi | Mladen Linkowski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-59 |
| 01:02 | South Carolina | Larry Meads grabs the board | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:57 | South Carolina | Keith Phillips connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Alexander | 71-62 |
| 00:57 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (PG), James Davis (SG), Arnoldo Marino (SF), Fabian Marino (PF), Paul Hester (C) Christopher Barnes, Paul Thompson, Timothy Williams, Mladen Linkowski, Andrew Arviso | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Franjo Zeitz (PG), Michael Brown (SG), Troy Curtis (SF), Lawrence Ball (PF), Christopher Beckles (C) Keith Phillips, Larry Meads, Matthew Alexander, Lucas Austin, Norman Verdi | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven is hacked by Franjo Zeitz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Franjo Zeitz, team foul #11 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Thompson (SF), Andrew Arviso (C) Arnoldo Marino, Paul Hester | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 00:56 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:56 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:51 | South Carolina | Troy Curtis buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Franjo Zeitz | 73-64 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi | Franjo Zeitz is called for the reach on James Davis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Franjo Zeitz, team foul #12 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Larry Meads (PG) Franjo Zeitz | |
| 00:48 | Mississippi | James Davis makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi | James Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:48 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Christopher Beckles | 74-64 |
| 00:41 | South Carolina | Larry Meads knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Brown | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Meads - foul #1 on Larry Meads, team foul #13 | 74-67 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:33 | South Carolina | Larry Meads scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-70 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Meads - foul #2 on Larry Meads, team foul #14 | 76-70 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:26 | South Carolina | Michael Brown buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Troy Curtis | 78-73 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-73 |
| 00:25 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven is hacked by Larry Meads in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Meads, team foul #15 | 78-73 |
| 00:25 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:25 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | South Carolina | Larry Meads's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-73 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino is hacked by Lawrence Ball - foul #4 on Lawrence Ball, team foul #16 | 80-73 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino makes the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:22 | South Carolina | Christopher Beckles grabs the defensive rebound | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:18 | South Carolina | James Davis is called for the reach on Christopher Beckles - foul #5 on James Davis, team foul #9 | 81-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino (SF), Paul Hester (C) James Davis, Andrew Arviso | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 00:18 | South Carolina | Christopher Beckles makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:18 | South Carolina | Christopher Beckles makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Larry Meads is called for the reach on Paul Thompson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Meads, team foul #17 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Timothy Williams (SF), Andrew Arviso (C) Arnoldo Marino, Paul Hester | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:11 | South Carolina | Larry Meads misses the 3 from the right wing | 82-75 |
| 00:10 | South Carolina | Troy Curtis gets the offensive rebound | 82-75 |
| 00:06 | South Carolina | Larry Meads throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven runs out the clock | 82-75 |