| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Steven Digiacomo (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Young (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dana Echols (fresh) 3 reb. C - Timothy Clayton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Marshall Morrell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Super (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Liu Abdelal (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Britton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Willis Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Jason Young inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Mississippi | Timothy Clayton is hacked by Willis Davis - foul #2 on Willis Davis, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| 19:26 | Mississippi | John Britton blocks the jumper by Dana Echols | 37-30 |
| 19:25 | Iowa | Willis Davis grabs the board | 37-30 |
| 19:20 | Iowa | Marshall Morrell loses the ball out of bounds | 37-30 |
| 19:02 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-30 |
| 19:00 | Mississippi | Dana Echols tips it in | 39-30 |
| 18:46 | Iowa | Liu Abdelal buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Marshall Morrell | 39-32 |
| 18:32 | Mississippi | Brian Smith misses long on a floater from the left side | 39-32 |
| 18:30 | Mississippi | Brian Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 18:16 | Mississippi | Dana Echols is hacked by Willis Davis - foul #3 on Willis Davis, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Curtis Carroll (C) Willis Davis | |
| 18:02 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo connects on the 3 from the right wing | 42-32 |
| 17:36 | Iowa | Curtis Carroll misses the easy layup | 42-32 |
| 17:34 | Mississippi | Dana Echols grabs the board | 42-32 |
| 17:11 | Mississippi | Brian Smith misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-32 |
| 17:09 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Curtis Carroll | 42-32 |
| 16:55 | Iowa | Timothy Clayton swats the layup by Liu Abdelal | 42-32 |
| 16:53 | Mississippi | Dana Echols gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 16:34 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 16:33 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Curtis Carroll | 42-32 |
| 16:16 | Iowa | Steven Digiacomo picks off the pass by Liu Abdelal | 42-32 |
| 16:03 | Mississippi | Jason Young is hacked by John Britton - foul #2 on John Britton, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brian White (SG), Timothy Nunn (SF), George Price (PF), Jonathan Lewis (C) Brian Smith, Jason Young, Dana Echols, Timothy Clayton | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Santibanez (PG), Julian Nease (SG), Jack McKowen (SF), Ray Kendzierski (C) Marshall Morrell, Robert Super, Liu Abdelal, John Britton | |
| 15:47 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo travels with the ball | 42-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Willis Davis (C) Ray Kendzierski | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Steven Digiacomo (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian White (fresh) SF - Timothy Nunn (fresh) 3 reb. PF - George Price (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Lewis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - George Santibanez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Nease (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jack McKowen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curtis Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Willis Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:28 | Iowa | Jack McKowen misses the lay-in | 42-32 |
| 15:26 | Iowa | Willis Davis hits the follow up shot | 42-34 |
| 15:11 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Santibanez - foul #2 on George Santibanez, team foul #4 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brian Smith (SG), Timothy Clayton (C) Brian White, Jonathan Lewis | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 15:11 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 15:11 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 14:57 | Iowa | Curtis Carroll misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-34 |
| 14:55 | Mississippi | George Price gets the rebound | 44-34 |
| 14:26 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Smith | 47-34 |
| 14:09 | Iowa | George Santibanez buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-36 |
| 13:49 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 47-36 |
| 13:48 | Mississippi | George Price tips it but misses | 47-36 |
| 13:47 | Iowa | Willis Davis gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| 13:38 | Iowa | Timothy Nunn steps in front of the Julian Nease pass | 47-36 |
| 13:35 | Mississippi | Brian Smith slams it home on a nice dish by Timothy Nunn | 49-36 |
| 13:14 | Iowa | George Santibanez misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Timothy Nunn - foul #1 on Timothy Nunn, team foul #1 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Randolph Maly (PG), Jason Young (SF), Dana Echols (PF) Steven Digiacomo, Timothy Nunn, George Price | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Super (SG), Liu Abdelal (SF), John Britton (PF) Julian Nease, Jack McKowen, Curtis Carroll | |
| 13:14 | Iowa | George Santibanez makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 13:14 | Iowa | George Santibanez makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 12:58 | Mississippi | Brian Smith misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 49-38 |
| 12:57 | Mississippi | Timothy Clayton grabs the offensive board | 49-38 |
| 12:46 | Mississippi | Jason Young misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 49-38 |
| 12:44 | Iowa | Robert Super grabs the board | 49-38 |
| 12:35 | Iowa | Willis Davis loses the dribble to Brian Smith | 49-38 |
| 12:21 | Mississippi | Jason Young connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-38 |
| 12:06 | Iowa | Liu Abdelal misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-38 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jason Young | 52-38 |
| 11:53 | Mississippi | Brian Smith hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-38 |
| 11:32 | Iowa | John Britton drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-41 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Randolph Maly (fresh) SG - Brian Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Young (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dana Echols (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Clayton (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - George Santibanez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Super (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Liu Abdelal (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Britton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Willis Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:16 | Mississippi | Jason Young can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 11:14 | Iowa | John Britton pulls down the rebound | 54-41 |
| 11:04 | Iowa | George Santibanez comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-41 |
| 11:02 | Iowa | John Britton tips it home | 54-43 |
| 10:43 | Mississippi | Jason Young makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-43 |
| 10:28 | Iowa | Robert Super makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by George Santibanez | 57-45 |
| 10:09 | Mississippi | Liu Abdelal takes the ball from Brian Smith | 57-45 |
| 10:04 | Iowa | Robert Super can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Brian Smith - foul #1 on Brian Smith, team foul #2 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo (PG), Brian White (SG), Jonathan Lewis (C) Randolph Maly, Brian Smith, Timothy Clayton | |
| Subs | Iowa | Marshall Morrell (PG), Jack McKowen (SF), Curtis Carroll (PF), Ray Kendzierski (C) George Santibanez, Liu Abdelal, John Britton, Willis Davis | |
| 10:04 | Iowa | Robert Super makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 10:04 | Iowa | Robert Super misses the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 10:04 | Mississippi | Dana Echols grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 09:48 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-46 |
| 09:46 | Mississippi | Jonathan Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 09:34 | Mississippi | Jack McKowen picks off the pass by Brian White | 57-46 |
| 09:14 | Iowa | Marshall Morrell is hacked by Brian White - foul #1 on Brian White, team foul #3 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Timothy Nunn (SF), George Price (PF) Jason Young, Dana Echols | |
| Subs | Iowa | Julian Nease (SG) Robert Super | |
| 08:59 | Iowa | Jack McKowen connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Marshall Morrell | 57-48 |
| 08:42 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-48 |
| 08:33 | Iowa | Jonathan Lewis steals it from Jack McKowen | 60-48 |
| 08:19 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo buries a fadeaway from the right side | 62-48 |
| 08:04 | Iowa | Curtis Carroll knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by Marshall Morrell | 62-50 |
| 07:51 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-50 |
| 07:49 | Mississippi | George Price tips it back up and in | 64-50 |
| 07:34 | Iowa | Ray Kendzierski misses short on a floater from the baseline | 64-50 |
| 07:32 | Iowa | Curtis Carroll gets the offensive rebound | 64-50 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Steven Digiacomo (fresh) 28 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian White (fresh) SF - Timothy Nunn (fresh) 3 reb. PF - George Price (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Marshall Morrell (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Julian Nease (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jack McKowen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Curtis Carroll (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Ray Kendzierski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:17 | Iowa | Jack McKowen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brian Smith (SG), Jason Young (SF), Dana Echols (PF), Timothy Clayton (C) Brian White, Timothy Nunn, George Price, Jonathan Lewis | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Super (SG), Liu Abdelal (SF), John Britton (PF) Julian Nease, Jack McKowen, Ray Kendzierski | |
| 06:53 | Mississippi | Timothy Clayton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Santibanez (PG) Marshall Morrell | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:35 | Iowa | Curtis Carroll hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Timothy Clayton - foul #1 on Timothy Clayton, team foul #4 | 64-50 |
| 06:35 | Iowa | Curtis Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 06:35 | Iowa | Curtis Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 06:17 | Mississippi | Jason Young misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-51 |
| 06:15 | Iowa | John Britton gets the rebound | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:55 | Iowa | John Britton comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Timothy Clayton - foul #2 on Timothy Clayton, team foul #5 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Willis Davis (C) Curtis Carroll | |
| 05:55 | Iowa | John Britton makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 05:55 | Iowa | John Britton misses the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi | Dana Echols snags the defensive board | 64-52 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi | Brian Smith hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Digiacomo | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:19 | Iowa | Robert Super is called for traveling | 67-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Randolph Maly (PG) Steven Digiacomo | |
| Subs | Iowa | Marshall Morrell (PG), Jack McKowen (PF) George Santibanez, John Britton | |
| 05:11 | Mississippi | Brian Smith's pass is intercepted by Willis Davis | 67-52 |
| 04:58 | Iowa | Liu Abdelal drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Marshall Morrell | 67-54 |
| 04:38 | Mississippi | Jason Young knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Randolph Maly | 70-54 |
| 04:24 | Iowa | Robert Super can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-54 |
| 04:23 | Iowa | Willis Davis tips it in | 70-56 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi | Jason Young misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-56 |
| 03:59 | Mississippi | Dana Echols tips it but misses | 70-56 |
| 03:57 | Iowa | Jack McKowen gets the rebound | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:52 | Iowa | Marshall Morrell misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-56 |
| 03:50 | Iowa | Willis Davis tips it home | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Mississippi | Timothy Clayton drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Dana Echols | 72-58 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Randolph Maly (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Smith (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Young (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dana Echols (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Timothy Clayton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Marshall Morrell (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Robert Super (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Liu Abdelal (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jack McKowen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Willis Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Iowa | Jack McKowen double dribbles | 72-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo (PG), Brian White (SG), Timothy Nunn (SF), George Price (PF), Jonathan Lewis (C) Randolph Maly, Brian Smith, Jason Young, Dana Echols, Timothy Clayton | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Santibanez (PG), Julian Nease (SG), John Britton (PF), Curtis Carroll (C) Marshall Morrell, Robert Super, Liu Abdelal, Willis Davis | |
| 02:55 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo scores on a turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by John Britton - foul #3 on John Britton, team foul #5 | 74-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Ray Kendzierski (C) John Britton | |
| 02:55 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo makes the free throw | 75-58 |
| 02:38 | Iowa | George Santibanez misses the 3 from the right corner | 75-58 |
| 02:37 | Iowa | Jack McKowen tips it in | 75-60 |
| 02:20 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-60 |
| 02:18 | Mississippi | Jonathan Lewis tips it back up and in | 77-60 |
| 01:54 | Iowa | Julian Nease's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Digiacomo | 77-60 |
| 01:53 | Iowa | Curtis Carroll tips it in | 77-62 |
| 01:30 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's hacked by George Santibanez - foul #3 on George Santibanez, team foul #6 | 77-62 |
| 01:30 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo makes the 1st free throw | 78-62 |
| 01:30 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo misses the 2nd free throw | 78-62 |
| 01:30 | Mississippi | George Price gets the offensive rebound | 78-62 |
| 01:17 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-62 |
| 01:15 | Iowa | Curtis Carroll snags the defensive board | 78-62 |
| 00:58 | Iowa | George Santibanez buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 78-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Mississippi | Julian Nease steals the ball from George Price | 78-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Iowa | Jack McKowen hits the finger roll and the foul's on Jonathan Lewis - foul #2 on Jonathan Lewis, team foul #6 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Randolph Maly (PG) Steven Digiacomo | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:30 | Iowa | Jack McKowen makes the free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Randolph Maly runs out the clock | 78-67 |