| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Ray Kolb (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Carl Holsinger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willis Kahl (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Hans Poling (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Wendell Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Spenser (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Rudolph (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Evens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Webster (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Francis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Florida | Willis Kahl inbounds the ball | 36-35 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | South Florida | Hans Poling can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joe Webster - foul #3 on Joe Webster, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin (PF) Joe Webster | |
| 19:39 | South Florida | Hans Poling misses the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 19:39 | South Florida | Hans Poling makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 19:36 | Mississippi State | Carl Holsinger is called for the reach on John Spenser in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Holsinger, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| 19:15 | Mississippi State | Donald Evens's layup is rejected by Wendell Morris | 37-35 |
| 19:13 | South Florida | Hans Poling pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 19:01 | South Florida | Willis Kahl comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 19:00 | Mississippi State | Michael Francis grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 18:54 | Mississippi State | Keith Rudolph misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Carl Holsinger - foul #2 on Carl Holsinger, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| 18:54 | Mississippi State | Keith Rudolph makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 18:54 | Mississippi State | Keith Rudolph makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 18:31 | South Florida | Carl Holsinger misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-37 |
| 18:30 | South Florida | Wendell Morris can't tip it in | 37-37 |
| 18:29 | South Florida | Wendell Morris grabs the offensive board | 37-37 |
| 18:24 | South Florida | Willis Kahl lays it in set up by Ray Kolb | 39-37 |
| 18:12 | Mississippi State | Donald Evens loses the dribble to Willis Kahl | 39-37 |
| 17:47 | South Florida | Wendell Morris scores on a shot from the free throw line | 41-37 |
| 17:26 | Mississippi State | Donald Evens double dribbles | 41-37 |
| Subs | South Florida | Jason Jenkins (SF) Willis Kahl | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Brown (PG), August Ball (SG), Merle Gibson (SF), Peter Fraizer (PF), Alfred Edinger (C) John Spenser, Keith Rudolph, Donald Evens, Daniel Lin, Michael Francis | |
| 17:04 | South Florida | Wendell Morris hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Ray Kolb | 43-37 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 16:45 | Mississippi State | August Ball pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi State | August Ball misses long on a 3 from straight away | 43-37 |
| 16:28 | South Florida | Hans Poling pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 16:02 | South Florida | Hans Poling makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Carl Holsinger | 45-37 |
| 15:58 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-37 |
| Subs | South Florida | Cole Wood (PG), Andy Price (SG), Angel Bianchi (SF), Ilia Sieradski (C) Ray Kolb, Carl Holsinger, Jason Jenkins, Wendell Morris | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Keith Rudolph (SG), Joe Webster (PF) Merle Gibson, Peter Fraizer | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Cole Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andy Price (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Angel Bianchi (fresh) PF - Hans Poling (tiring) 16 pts. 9 reb. C - Ilia Sieradski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - August Ball (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Rudolph (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joe Webster (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Alfred Edinger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | South Florida | Andy Price is hacked by Keith Rudolph - foul #3 on Keith Rudolph, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | South Florida | Willis Kahl (SF) Angel Bianchi | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Spenser (PG), Glenn Oney (SF), Michael Francis (C) August Ball, Mark Brown, Alfred Edinger | |
| 15:19 | South Florida | Andy Price misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 45-37 |
| 15:17 | South Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Ilia Sieradski | 45-37 |
| 15:06 | South Florida | Hans Poling comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Joe Webster - foul #4 on Joe Webster, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Donald Evens (SF), Daniel Lin (PF) Glenn Oney, Joe Webster | |
| 15:06 | South Florida | Hans Poling makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 15:06 | South Florida | Hans Poling makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 14:46 | Mississippi State | Michael Francis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-37 |
| Subs | South Florida | Ralph Guthrie (C) Ilia Sieradski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | August Ball (SG) Keith Rudolph | |
| 14:29 | South Florida | Andy Price buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ralph Guthrie | 50-37 |
| 14:20 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-37 |
| 14:18 | Mississippi State | John Spenser can't tip it in | 50-37 |
| 14:17 | South Florida | Willis Kahl gets the rebound | 50-37 |
| 14:02 | South Florida | Willis Kahl is called for traveling | 50-37 |
| Subs | South Florida | Jason Jenkins (SF) Willis Kahl | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Brown (PG), Merle Gibson (SF), Peter Fraizer (PF), Alfred Edinger (C) John Spenser, Donald Evens, Daniel Lin, Michael Francis | |
| 13:38 | Mississippi State | August Ball loses the dribble to Andy Price | 50-37 |
| 13:35 | South Florida | Andy Price lays it in | 52-37 |
| 13:31 | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Merle Gibson, team foul #4 | 52-37 |
| Subs | South Florida | Wendell Morris (C) Ralph Guthrie | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Keith Rudolph (SG) August Ball | |
| 13:20 | South Florida | Andy Price comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Merle Gibson - foul #2 on Merle Gibson, team foul #5 | 52-37 |
| Subs | South Florida | Ilia Sieradski (C) Wendell Morris | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 13:20 | South Florida | Andy Price makes the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 13:20 | South Florida | Andy Price makes the 2nd free throw | 54-37 |
| 12:51 | Mississippi State | Keith Rudolph is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 54-37 |
| 12:50 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown snags the offensive board | 54-37 |
| 12:32 | Mississippi State | Keith Rudolph's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-37 |
| Subs | South Florida | Willis Kahl (SF), Angel Bianchi (PF), Wendell Morris (C) Jason Jenkins, Hans Poling, Ilia Sieradski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Spenser (PG), Donald Evens (SF), Daniel Lin (PF), Michael Francis (C) Mark Brown, Merle Gibson, Peter Fraizer, Alfred Edinger | |
| 12:17 | South Florida | Angel Bianchi misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Donald Evens - foul #2 on Donald Evens, team foul #6 | 54-37 |
| 12:17 | South Florida | Angel Bianchi misses the 1st free throw | 54-37 |
| 12:17 | South Florida | Angel Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 55-37 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:15 | Mississippi State | Donald Evens is fouled in the backcourt by Cole Wood - foul #4 on Cole Wood, team foul #3 | 55-37 |
| Subs | South Florida | Ray Kolb (PG) Cole Wood | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 12:10 | Mississippi State | Michael Francis can't connect on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Wendell Morris - foul #1 on Wendell Morris, team foul #4 | 55-37 |
| 12:10 | Mississippi State | Michael Francis makes the 1st free throw | 55-38 |
| 12:10 | Mississippi State | Michael Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 55-39 |
| 11:56 | South Florida | Ray Kolb misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-39 |
| 11:54 | Mississippi State | Donald Evens grabs the defensive rebound | 55-39 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Ray Kolb (fresh) 7 ast. SG - Andy Price (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Willis Kahl (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Angel Bianchi (fresh) 1 pts. C - Wendell Morris (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Spenser (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Rudolph (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Evens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Lin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Francis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:49 | Mississippi State | Keith Rudolph misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-39 |
| 11:47 | South Florida | Ray Kolb pulls down the rebound | 55-39 |
| 11:34 | South Florida | Willis Kahl is hacked by Keith Rudolph - foul #4 on Keith Rudolph, team foul #7 | 55-39 |
| Subs | South Florida | Ralph Guthrie (C) Wendell Morris | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | August Ball (SG), Glenn Oney (SF) Keith Rudolph, Donald Evens | |
| 11:34 | South Florida | Willis Kahl misses the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 11:34 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin grabs the board | 55-39 |
| 11:32 | Mississippi State | August Ball is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 55-39 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Alfred Edinger (C) Michael Francis | |
| 11:17 | South Florida | Ray Kolb makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:09 | Mississippi State | John Spenser clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-39 |
| 11:07 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Andy Price | 57-39 |
| 10:53 | South Florida | Willis Kahl is called for a charge - foul #2 on Willis Kahl, team foul #5 | 57-39 |
| Subs | South Florida | Carl Holsinger (SG), Jason Jenkins (SF), Hans Poling (PF), Ilia Sieradski (C) Andy Price, Willis Kahl, Angel Bianchi, Ralph Guthrie | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Brown (PG) John Spenser | |
| 10:46 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-39 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson (PF) Daniel Lin | |
| 10:24 | South Florida | Hans Poling misses badly on a floater from the right block | 57-39 |
| 10:23 | Mississippi State | Alfred Edinger pulls down the rebound | 57-39 |
| 10:17 | Mississippi State | August Ball misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-39 |
| 10:16 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Jason Jenkins | 57-39 |
| 09:50 | South Florida | Carl Holsinger makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Ray Kolb | 60-39 |
| 09:39 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 60-39 |
| 09:38 | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson misses the tip | 60-39 |
| 09:37 | South Florida | Jason Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 60-39 |
| 09:19 | South Florida | Ray Kolb misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Alfred Edinger - foul #1 on Alfred Edinger, team foul #8 | 60-39 |
| Subs | South Florida | Andy Price (SG), Willis Kahl (SF), Wendell Morris (C) Carl Holsinger, Jason Jenkins, Ilia Sieradski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Spenser (PG), Donald Evens (SF), Peter Fraizer (PF), Michael Francis (C) Mark Brown, Glenn Oney, Merle Gibson, Alfred Edinger | |
| 09:19 | South Florida | Ray Kolb makes the 1st free throw | 61-39 |
| 09:19 | South Florida | Ray Kolb misses the 2nd free throw | 61-39 |
| 09:19 | Mississippi State | Donald Evens grabs the board | 61-39 |
| 09:03 | Mississippi State | Donald Evens is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Donald Evens, team foul #9 | 61-39 |
| 09:01 | South Florida | Ray Kolb is called for traveling in the backcourt | 61-39 |
| 08:48 | Mississippi State | John Spenser can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-39 |
| 08:47 | Mississippi State | August Ball hits the follow up shot | 61-41 |
| 08:34 | South Florida | Ray Kolb buries a floater from the right block | 63-41 |
| 08:14 | Mississippi State | Donald Evens clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-41 |
| 08:13 | South Florida | Hans Poling grabs the board | 63-41 |
| 07:56 | South Florida | Andy Price misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-41 |
| 07:55 | Mississippi State | Donald Evens pulls down the rebound | 63-41 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Ray Kolb (tiring) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - Andy Price (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Willis Kahl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Hans Poling (tired) 18 pts. 10 reb. C - Wendell Morris (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Spenser (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - August Ball (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Evens (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Peter Fraizer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Francis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Mississippi State | August Ball clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Andy Price - foul #4 on Andy Price, team foul #6 | 63-41 |
| Subs | South Florida | Cole Wood (PG), Jason Jenkins (SF), Angel Bianchi (PF), Ralph Guthrie (C) Ray Kolb, Willis Kahl, Hans Poling, Wendell Morris | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Keith Rudolph (SG), Joe Webster (PF), Daniel Lin (C) John Spenser, Peter Fraizer, Michael Francis | |
| 07:40 | Mississippi State | August Ball misses the 1st free throw | 63-41 |
| 07:40 | Mississippi State | August Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 63-42 |
| 07:29 | South Florida | Andy Price throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-42 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Brown (PG) August Ball | |
| 07:12 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-42 |
| 07:11 | South Florida | Ralph Guthrie grabs the board | 63-42 |
| 06:58 | South Florida | Cole Wood is whistled for a carry | 63-42 |
| Subs | South Florida | Carl Holsinger (SG), Willis Kahl (SF) Andy Price, Jason Jenkins | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson (SF) Donald Evens | |
| 06:46 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin is fouled on the floor by Ralph Guthrie - foul #2 on Ralph Guthrie, team foul #7 | 63-42 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin misses the 1st free throw | 63-42 |
| 06:46 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Ralph Guthrie | 63-42 |
| 06:31 | South Florida | Cole Wood connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Carl Holsinger | 66-42 |
| 06:28 | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson is fouled in the backcourt by Willis Kahl - foul #3 on Willis Kahl, team foul #8 | 66-42 |
| Subs | South Florida | Hans Poling (PF), Wendell Morris (C) Angel Bianchi, Ralph Guthrie | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Spenser (PG) Mark Brown | |
| 06:28 | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 66-42 |
| 06:28 | South Florida | Wendell Morris pulls down the rebound | 66-42 |
| 06:14 | South Florida | Cole Wood is hacked by John Spenser - foul #1 on John Spenser, team foul #10 | 66-42 |
| Subs | South Florida | Jason Jenkins (SF), Angel Bianchi (PF), Ilia Sieradski (C) Willis Kahl, Hans Poling, Wendell Morris | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | August Ball (PG), Glenn Oney (SF), Alfred Edinger (C) John Spenser, Keith Rudolph, Joe Webster | |
| 06:14 | South Florida | Cole Wood makes the 1st free throw | 67-42 |
| 06:14 | South Florida | Cole Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 68-42 |
| 06:00 | Mississippi State | Alfred Edinger misses the 3 from straight away | 68-42 |
| 05:58 | South Florida | Cole Wood snags the defensive board | 68-42 |
| 05:51 | South Florida | Cole Wood knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Jenkins | 71-42 |
| 05:33 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin misses the lay-in but the foul's on Angel Bianchi - foul #1 on Angel Bianchi, team foul #9 | 71-42 |
| Subs | South Florida | Ray Kolb (PG) Cole Wood | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Brown (PG), Peter Fraizer (C) Merle Gibson, Alfred Edinger | |
| 05:33 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin makes the 1st free throw | 71-43 |
| 05:33 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin misses the 2nd free throw | 71-43 |
| 05:33 | South Florida | Jason Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 71-43 |
| 05:12 | South Florida | Angel Bianchi can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Glenn Oney - foul #1 on Glenn Oney, team foul #11 | 71-43 |
| Subs | South Florida | Ralph Guthrie (C) Ilia Sieradski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson (SF), Alfred Edinger (C) Glenn Oney, Daniel Lin | |
| 05:12 | South Florida | Angel Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 72-43 |
| 05:12 | South Florida | Angel Bianchi misses the 2nd free throw | 72-43 |
| 05:12 | Mississippi State | Peter Fraizer snags the defensive board | 72-43 |
| 04:56 | Mississippi State | Alfred Edinger misses badly on a floater near the basket | 72-43 |
| 04:54 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown gets the offensive rebound | 72-43 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson travels with the ball | 72-43 |
| 04:30 | South Florida | Angel Bianchi can't finish the layup | 72-43 |
| 04:29 | Mississippi State | Peter Fraizer grabs the board | 72-43 |
| 04:20 | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson is hacked by Jason Jenkins - foul #1 on Jason Jenkins, team foul #10 | 72-43 |
| Subs | South Florida | Ilia Sieradski (C) Ralph Guthrie | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin (PF) Peter Fraizer | |
| 04:20 | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 72-43 |
| 04:20 | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-43 |
| 04:20 | South Florida | Angel Bianchi grabs the defensive rebound | 72-43 |
| 04:02 | South Florida | Jason Jenkins misses the easy layup | 72-43 |
| 04:00 | South Florida | Ray Kolb snags the offensive board | 72-43 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:41 | South Florida | Carl Holsinger misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-43 |
| 03:39 | South Florida | Ilia Sieradski tips it in | 74-43 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Ray Kolb (tiring) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - Carl Holsinger (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Jenkins (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Angel Bianchi (tiring) 2 pts. C - Ilia Sieradski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Mark Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - August Ball (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Merle Gibson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Lin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfred Edinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Brown | 74-45 |
| 02:55 | South Florida | Ilia Sieradski blows the layup | 74-45 |
| 02:54 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Alfred Edinger | 74-45 |
| 02:46 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-48 |
| 02:40 | South Florida | Ilia Sieradski is fouled on the floor by Alfred Edinger - foul #2 on Alfred Edinger, team foul #12 | 74-48 |
| Subs | South Florida | Ralph Guthrie (C) Angel Bianchi | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Glenn Oney (SF), Peter Fraizer (C) Merle Gibson, Alfred Edinger | |
| 02:40 | South Florida | Ilia Sieradski makes the 1st free throw | 75-48 |
| 02:40 | South Florida | Ilia Sieradski makes the 2nd free throw | 76-48 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ray Kolb - foul #2 on Ray Kolb, team foul #11 | 76-48 |
| Subs | South Florida | Angel Bianchi (PF) Ilia Sieradski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 02:26 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin misses the 1st free throw | 76-48 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-49 |
| 02:02 | South Florida | Carl Holsinger misses long on a jumper from the left side | 76-49 |
| 02:01 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Peter Fraizer | 76-49 |
| 01:57 | Mississippi State | August Ball misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-49 |
| 01:55 | South Florida | Angel Bianchi pulls down the rebound | 76-49 |
| 01:38 | South Florida | Jason Jenkins is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Jason Jenkins, team foul #12 | 76-49 |
| Subs | South Florida | Ilia Sieradski (C) Ralph Guthrie | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Merle Gibson (SF) Glenn Oney | |
| 01:28 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown is fouled on the floor by Ray Kolb - foul #3 on Ray Kolb, team foul #13 | 76-49 |
| 01:28 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown makes the 1st free throw | 76-50 |
| 01:28 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 76-50 |
| 01:28 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown gets the offensive rebound | 76-50 |
| 01:17 | Mississippi State | Daniel Lin misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 76-50 |
| 01:16 | Mississippi State | August Ball grabs the offensive board | 76-50 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi State | August Ball buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-53 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | South Florida | Jason Jenkins misses short on a shot from close range | 76-53 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | August Ball gets the rebound | 76-53 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Mississippi State | Carl Holsinger is called for the reach on Mark Brown - foul #3 on Carl Holsinger, team foul #14 | 76-53 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown makes the 1st free throw | 76-54 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi State | Mark Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 76-55 |
| 00:00 | South Florida | Ray Kolb runs out the clock | 76-55 |