| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Wooten (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Taormina (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Carter (fresh) PF - Bret Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Hoyt Boatner (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Stan Conley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Love (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Albert Tseng (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Rew (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - David Stillwell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Richard Carter inbounds the ball | 29-41 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bret Hawkins | 31-41 |
| 19:21 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng hits the finger roll | 31-43 |
| 18:52 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Harold Taormina | 33-43 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi | David Stillwell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-43 |
| 18:13 | Vanderbilt | Hoyt Boatner misses the lay-in | 33-43 |
| 18:12 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Hoyt Boatner | 33-43 |
| 17:43 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Donald Rew - foul #1 on Donald Rew, team foul #1 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Myron Schumacher (C) Hoyt Boatner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 17:43 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins misses the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 17:43 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 17:30 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-43 |
| 17:28 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 17:08 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins is fouled on the floor by Donald Rew - foul #2 on Donald Rew, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Houston (PG), Mikel Czernovski (SF), Hoyt Boatner (C) David Wooten, Richard Carter, Bret Hawkins | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Phillips (PG), John Milan (PF), Reginald Vavra (C) Stan Conley, Donald Rew, David Stillwell | |
| 16:54 | Vanderbilt | James Houston buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 16:41 | Mississippi | Reginald Vavra banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jason Love | 37-45 |
| 16:21 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 16:07 | Mississippi | Jason Love scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 15:44 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina is fouled on the floor by Scott Phillips - foul #1 on Scott Phillips, team foul #3 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Wooten (PG), Enrique Morales (SF), Bret Hawkins (PF) Harold Taormina, Mikel Czernovski, Hoyt Boatner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG), Jerry Morgan (SF), Donald Rew (PF), David Stillwell (C) Scott Phillips, Jason Love, Albert Tseng, John Milan, Reginald Vavra | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Wooten (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Houston (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Enrique Morales (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bret Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. C - Myron Schumacher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Stan Conley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Henning (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Rew (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - David Stillwell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Vanderbilt | Enrique Morales is whistled for a carry | 40-48 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Richard Carter (SF) Myron Schumacher | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 15:22 | Mississippi | David Stillwell scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-51 |
| 15:06 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins is hacked by David Stillwell - foul #2 on David Stillwell, team foul #4 | 40-51 |
| 14:57 | Vanderbilt | The pull-up jumper by Enrique Morales is blocked by David Stillwell | 40-51 |
| 14:55 | Mississippi | Jerry Morgan gets the rebound | 40-51 |
| 14:39 | Mississippi | Stan Conley hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Nicholas Henning | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:27 | Vanderbilt | Enrique Morales misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 40-54 |
| 14:25 | Mississippi | Donald Rew grabs the defensive rebound | 40-54 |
| 14:10 | Mississippi | Donald Rew buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-56 |
| 14:01 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins travels with the ball | 40-56 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Michael Helton (PG), Harold Taormina (SG), Mikel Czernovski (SF), Myron Schumacher (C) David Wooten, James Houston, Richard Carter, Bret Hawkins | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Love (SG), Albert Tseng (SF) Nicholas Henning, Jerry Morgan | |
| 13:41 | Mississippi | Donald Rew hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 40-56 |
| 13:40 | Mississippi | Stan Conley gets the offensive rebound | 40-56 |
| 13:23 | Mississippi | Jason Love comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-56 |
| 13:21 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Mikel Czernovski | 40-56 |
| 13:06 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-56 |
| 13:05 | Vanderbilt | Michael Helton tips it home | 42-56 |
| 12:55 | Mississippi | Donald Rew loses the ball out of bounds | 42-56 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins (PF), Hoyt Boatner (C) Enrique Morales, Myron Schumacher | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Phillips (PG), John Milan (PF), Reginald Vavra (C) Stan Conley, Donald Rew, David Stillwell | |
| 12:31 | Vanderbilt | Hoyt Boatner jams it | 44-56 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi | Jason Love can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 44-56 |
| 12:03 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins grabs the board | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:47 | Vanderbilt | The jumper by Bret Hawkins is denied by John Milan | 44-56 |
| 11:46 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina grabs the offensive board | 44-56 |
| 11:39 | Vanderbilt | Michael Helton loses the ball out of bounds | 44-56 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Wooten (PG), Richard Carter (SF), Enrique Morales (C) Michael Helton, Mikel Czernovski, Hoyt Boatner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG), Donald Rew (PF) Scott Phillips, Jason Love, John Milan | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Wooten (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Taormina (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Carter (fresh) PF - Bret Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Enrique Morales (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Stan Conley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Henning (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Tseng (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Rew (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Reginald Vavra (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Mississippi | Nicholas Henning clanks a 3 from the left corner | 44-56 |
| 11:10 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 10:45 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-56 |
| 10:43 | Mississippi | Stan Conley pulls down the rebound | 44-56 |
| 10:37 | Mississippi | Stan Conley is fouled on the floor by Bret Hawkins - foul #3 on Bret Hawkins, team foul #1 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Myron Schumacher (C) Bret Hawkins | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Love (SG), Jerry Morgan (SF), David Stillwell (C) Nicholas Henning, Albert Tseng, Reginald Vavra | |
| 10:22 | Mississippi | David Stillwell lays it up and in set up by Stan Conley and he's hacked by Myron Schumacher - foul #3 on Myron Schumacher, team foul #2 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Hoyt Boatner (C) Myron Schumacher | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 10:22 | Mississippi | David Stillwell makes the free throw | 44-59 |
| 09:59 | Vanderbilt | Hoyt Boatner misses the lay-in | 44-59 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi | David Stillwell grabs the board | 44-59 |
| 09:37 | Mississippi | Jason Love is whistled for a carry | 44-59 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Houston (SG), Myron Schumacher (PF) Harold Taormina, Enrique Morales | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Phillips (PG), Albert Tseng (SF), John Milan (PF) Stan Conley, Jerry Morgan, Donald Rew | |
| 09:21 | Vanderbilt | Richard Carter comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Albert Tseng - foul #1 on Albert Tseng, team foul #5 | 44-59 |
| 09:21 | Vanderbilt | Richard Carter misses the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 09:21 | Vanderbilt | Richard Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 45-59 |
| 08:56 | Mississippi | Jason Love hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 45-59 |
| 08:55 | Vanderbilt | Myron Schumacher grabs the board | 45-59 |
| 08:50 | Vanderbilt | David Wooten hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Scott Phillips - foul #2 on Scott Phillips, team foul #6 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Mikel Czernovski (SF), Bret Hawkins (PF) Richard Carter, Hoyt Boatner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Nicholas Henning (SG) Jason Love | |
| 08:50 | Vanderbilt | David Wooten makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 08:50 | Vanderbilt | David Wooten makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 08:28 | Mississippi | Myron Schumacher steals it from John Milan | 47-59 |
| 08:11 | Vanderbilt | Nicholas Henning steals it from Myron Schumacher | 47-59 |
| 08:05 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Mikel Czernovski - foul #3 on Mikel Czernovski, team foul #3 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina (SG), Enrique Morales (SF) David Wooten, Mikel Czernovski | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (PG), Donald Rew (PF), Reginald Vavra (C) Scott Phillips, John Milan, David Stillwell | |
| 08:05 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 08:05 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng misses the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 08:05 | Mississippi | Reginald Vavra snags the offensive board | 47-60 |
| 07:43 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Albert Tseng, team foul #7 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Love (SG) Nicholas Henning | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - James Houston (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Harold Taormina (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Enrique Morales (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bret Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Myron Schumacher (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Stan Conley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Love (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Tseng (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Donald Rew (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Reginald Vavra (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina makes the contested jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Enrique Morales | 49-60 |
| 07:10 | Mississippi | Jason Love slams it home on a nice dish by Donald Rew | 49-62 |
| 07:02 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-62 |
| 07:01 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Donald Rew | 49-62 |
| 06:54 | Mississippi | Donald Rew drills a runner in the paint set up by Albert Tseng | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:43 | Vanderbilt | Bret Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-64 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi | Jason Love pulls down the rebound | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:40 | Mississippi | Stan Conley travels in the backcourt | 49-64 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Michael Helton (PG), Richard Carter (SF), Hoyt Boatner (C) James Houston, Bret Hawkins, Myron Schumacher | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jerry Morgan (SF), David Stillwell (C) Albert Tseng, Reginald Vavra | |
| 06:33 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina scores on a 3 from the right wing | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:13 | Mississippi | Jason Love's fadeaway is rejected by Hoyt Boatner | 52-64 |
| 06:11 | Mississippi | Jerry Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 52-64 |
| 05:51 | Mississippi | Stan Conley comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-64 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi | Donald Rew tips it back up and in | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:33 | Vanderbilt | Hoyt Boatner scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 54-66 |
| 05:20 | Mississippi | Donald Rew comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 54-66 |
| 05:18 | Vanderbilt | Hoyt Boatner pulls down the rebound | 54-66 |
| 05:14 | Vanderbilt | The jumper by Harold Taormina is denied by Donald Rew | 54-66 |
| 05:13 | Mississippi | Donald Rew grabs the board | 54-66 |
| 04:56 | Mississippi | Jason Love misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-66 |
| 04:54 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Enrique Morales | 54-66 |
| 04:33 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina is fouled on the floor by Jason Love - foul #1 on Jason Love, team foul #8 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Wooten (PG), James Houston (SF), Bret Hawkins (PF), Myron Schumacher (C) Michael Helton, Richard Carter, Enrique Morales, Hoyt Boatner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Phillips (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG), Albert Tseng (SF), John Milan (PF), Reginald Vavra (C) Stan Conley, Jason Love, Jerry Morgan, Donald Rew, David Stillwell | |
| 04:33 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 04:33 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 04:14 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-68 |
| 04:05 | Vanderbilt | David Wooten clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-68 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi | Reginald Vavra gets the rebound | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:39 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng can't connect on a runner from close range | 56-68 |
| 03:38 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng gets the offensive rebound | 56-68 |
| 03:14 | Mississippi | John Milan misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Bret Hawkins - foul #4 on Bret Hawkins, team foul #4 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Richard Carter (SF) Harold Taormina | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Stillwell (C) Reginald Vavra | |
| 03:14 | Mississippi | John Milan makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 03:14 | Mississippi | John Milan misses the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 03:14 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Bret Hawkins | 56-69 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Wooten (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Houston (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Richard Carter (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Bret Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Myron Schumacher (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Scott Phillips (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Henning (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Tseng (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Milan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Stillwell (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Vanderbilt | David Wooten scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Richard Carter | 59-69 |
| 03:00 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-69 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina (SG), Hoyt Boatner (C) James Houston, Myron Schumacher | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (PG), Jason Love (SG), Donald Rew (PF) Scott Phillips, Nicholas Henning, John Milan | |
| 02:37 | Mississippi | David Stillwell misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 02:35 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Richard Carter | 59-69 |
| 02:31 | Vanderbilt | Harold Taormina misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-69 |
| 02:29 | Mississippi | Stan Conley snags the defensive board | 59-69 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi | Bret Hawkins is called for the reach on Stan Conley - foul #5 on Bret Hawkins, team foul #5 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Houston (PG), Marcus Simmers (SG), Mikel Czernovski (SF), Enrique Morales (PF), Myron Schumacher (C) David Wooten, Harold Taormina, Richard Carter, Bret Hawkins, Hoyt Boatner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 01:44 | Mississippi | The pull-up jumper by Jason Love is blocked by Enrique Morales | 59-69 |
| 01:43 | Vanderbilt | Marcus Simmers gets the rebound | 59-69 |
| 01:18 | Vanderbilt | Enrique Morales is fouled on the floor by Donald Rew - foul #3 on Donald Rew, team foul #9 | 59-69 |
| 01:18 | Vanderbilt | Enrique Morales makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 01:18 | Vanderbilt | Enrique Morales makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Stan Conley makes the 3 from straight away | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Vanderbilt | Mikel Czernovski clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 61-72 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to David Stillwell | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng's pass is intercepted by Marcus Simmers | 61-72 |
| 00:11 | Vanderbilt | Enrique Morales misses the lay-in | 61-72 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | David Stillwell gets the rebound | 61-72 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Stan Conley runs out the clock | 61-72 |