| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Mark Eggert (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Mark Quinn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Pablo Castaneda (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Freddy Bozek (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Cunniff (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Cole Schoenrock (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Littles (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thad Woolery (fresh) PF - Marvin Torian (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda inbounds the ball | 28-41 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert is fouled on the floor by Gerald Littles - foul #1 on Gerald Littles, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| 19:37 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Marvin Torian - foul #1 on Marvin Torian, team foul #2 | 28-41 |
| 19:37 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek misses the 1st free throw | 28-41 |
| 19:37 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek makes the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 19:14 | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Marvin Torian | 29-43 |
| 19:03 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 29-43 |
| 19:01 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson snags the defensive board | 29-43 |
| 18:41 | Mississippi State | Marvin Torian misses the dunk | 29-43 |
| 18:39 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson tips it in | 29-45 |
| 18:30 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Eggert | 31-45 |
| 18:15 | Mississippi State | Marvin Torian connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Gerald Littles | 31-47 |
| 18:07 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn double dribbles | 31-47 |
| 17:57 | Mississippi State | The short jumper by Thad Woolery is denied by Pablo Castaneda | 31-47 |
| 17:56 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson misses the tip | 31-47 |
| 17:55 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Anthony Cunniff | 31-47 |
| 17:37 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda connects on the floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Cole Schoenrock - foul #1 on Cole Schoenrock, team foul #3 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Andrew Wright (C) Anthony Cunniff | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix (SG), Samuel Green (SF), Joseph Hubbs (PF) Gerald Littles, Thad Woolery, Marvin Torian | |
| 17:37 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda makes the free throw | 34-47 |
| 17:20 | Mississippi State | Pablo Castaneda takes the ball from Samuel Green | 34-47 |
| 16:57 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek is hacked by Joseph Hubbs - foul #2 on Joseph Hubbs, team foul #4 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Hank Hanna (SG), Greg Moon (SF), Ronald Biller (C) Mark Quinn, Pablo Castaneda, Freddy Bozek | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Depew (SG) Cole Schoenrock | |
| 16:45 | Mississippi | Greg Moon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-47 |
| 16:43 | Mississippi | Ronald Biller can't tip it in | 34-47 |
| 16:41 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson grabs the board | 34-47 |
| 16:27 | Mississippi State | William Depew makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Mark Hendrix | 34-49 |
| 16:16 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-49 |
| 16:14 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 34-49 |
| 16:12 | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Eggert - foul #3 on Mark Eggert, team foul #1 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Anthony Cunniff (C) Mark Eggert | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles (SG), Thad Woolery (SF), Marvin Torian (PF) William Depew, Samuel Green, Robert Wilson | |
| 15:56 | Mississippi State | Anthony Cunniff is called for the reach on Gerald Littles - foul #2 on Anthony Cunniff, team foul #2 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek (PF) Andrew Wright | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Greg Moon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hank Hanna (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Biller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Freddy Bozek (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Cunniff (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Mark Hendrix (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Littles (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thad Woolery (fresh) PF - Marvin Torian (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Hubbs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Mississippi State | Hank Hanna steals it from Joseph Hubbs | 34-49 |
| 15:24 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-49 |
| 15:23 | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix gets the rebound | 34-49 |
| 15:03 | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix is fouled on the floor by Greg Moon - foul #1 on Greg Moon, team foul #3 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Mark Quinn (SG), Pablo Castaneda (SF) Greg Moon, Hank Hanna, Ronald Biller | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock (PG), Robert Wilson (C) Mark Hendrix, Joseph Hubbs | |
| 14:56 | Mississippi State | Marvin Torian can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-49 |
| 14:55 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda gets the rebound | 34-49 |
| 14:35 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Quinn | 37-49 |
| 14:15 | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Quinn - foul #3 on Mark Quinn, team foul #4 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Andrew Wright (C) Anthony Cunniff | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix (SG), Samuel Green (SF), Joseph Hubbs (PF) Gerald Littles, Thad Woolery, Marvin Torian | |
| 14:15 | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock makes the 1st free throw | 37-50 |
| 14:15 | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock makes the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 14:01 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 37-51 |
| 13:59 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green snags the defensive board | 37-51 |
| 13:42 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Cole Schoenrock | 37-53 |
| 13:27 | Mississippi | Andrew Wright misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 37-53 |
| 13:25 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green snags the defensive board | 37-53 |
| 13:15 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Hank Hanna (PF) Freddy Bozek | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott (C) Robert Wilson | |
| 13:08 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn is fouled on the floor by Mark Hendrix - foul #3 on Mark Hendrix, team foul #5 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Anthony Cunniff (C) Andrew Wright | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery (SF) Thomas Kott | |
| 13:03 | Mississippi | Samuel Green swats the shot by Mark Quinn | 37-53 |
| 13:02 | Mississippi | Anthony Cunniff tips it home | 39-53 |
| 12:50 | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 39-53 |
| 12:48 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green snags the offensive board | 39-53 |
| 12:34 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-53 |
| 12:33 | Mississippi | Anthony Cunniff pulls down the rebound | 39-53 |
| 12:18 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Mark Eggert | 41-53 |
| 12:03 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green is hacked by Anthony Cunniff - foul #3 on Anthony Cunniff, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG), Ronald Biller (SF), Andrew Wright (PF) Mark Eggert, Mark Quinn, Pablo Castaneda | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Depew (PG), Gerald Littles (SG), Marvin Torian (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Cole Schoenrock, Mark Hendrix, Joseph Hubbs, Samuel Green | |
| 11:47 | Mississippi State | Marvin Torian comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 11:45 | Mississippi | Anthony Cunniff snags the defensive board | 41-53 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Greg Moon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hank Hanna (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Biller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Cunniff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - William Depew (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Littles (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thad Woolery (fresh) PF - Marvin Torian (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Mississippi | Thad Woolery picks off the pass by Ronald Biller | 41-53 |
| 11:23 | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thad Woolery | 41-55 |
| 11:14 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna is hacked by Gerald Littles - foul #2 on Gerald Littles, team foul #6 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Freddy Bozek (PF) Ronald Biller, Anthony Cunniff | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Samuel Green (SF) Thad Woolery | |
| 11:07 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna misses long on a runner in the lane | 41-55 |
| 11:06 | Mississippi State | Marvin Torian gets the rebound | 41-55 |
| 11:01 | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Freddy Bozek - foul #2 on Freddy Bozek, team foul #6 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix (PG) William Depew | |
| 11:01 | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles misses the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 11:01 | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles makes the 2nd free throw | 41-56 |
| 10:43 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-56 |
| 10:27 | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-56 |
| 10:26 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek pulls down the rebound | 41-56 |
| 10:12 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna's pass is intercepted by Marvin Torian | 41-56 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-56 |
| 09:55 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna grabs the board | 41-56 |
| 09:28 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-56 |
| 09:09 | Mississippi State | Marvin Torian double dribbles | 44-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Quinn (SG), Pablo Castaneda (SF), Anthony Cunniff (C) Hank Hanna, Greg Moon, Andrew Wright | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock (PG), William Depew (SG), Thad Woolery (SF), Joseph Hubbs (PF), Thomas Kott (C) Mark Hendrix, Gerald Littles, Samuel Green, Marvin Torian, Robert Wilson | |
| 08:51 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Mark Eggert | 46-56 |
| 08:34 | Mississippi State | Mark Quinn steals the ball from Thad Woolery | 46-56 |
| 08:14 | Mississippi | Thad Woolery picks off the pass by Freddy Bozek | 46-56 |
| 08:04 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-56 |
| 08:02 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn snags the defensive board | 46-56 |
| 07:45 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert loses the ball out of bounds | 46-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG), Hank Hanna (PF) Mark Eggert, Freddy Bozek | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix (SG), Robert Wilson (C) William Depew, Thomas Kott | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Greg Moon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Quinn (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Pablo Castaneda (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Hank Hanna (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Cunniff (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Cole Schoenrock (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Hendrix (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thad Woolery (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Joseph Hubbs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-56 |
| 07:21 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs misses the tip | 46-56 |
| 07:20 | Mississippi | Anthony Cunniff grabs the board | 46-56 |
| 07:09 | Mississippi | Greg Moon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-56 |
| 07:08 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 46-56 |
| 06:54 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs is hacked by Hank Hanna - foul #2 on Hank Hanna, team foul #7 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Andrew Wright (C) Anthony Cunniff | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles (SG), Samuel Green (SF) Mark Hendrix, Thad Woolery | |
| 06:54 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 06:54 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs misses the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 06:54 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Hank Hanna | 46-57 |
| 06:44 | Mississippi | Joseph Hubbs steals the ball from Greg Moon | 46-57 |
| 06:29 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs drills a runner from the right block set up by Cole Schoenrock | 46-59 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Andrew Wright | 49-59 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:46 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Freddy Bozek (PF), Anthony Cunniff (C) Greg Moon, Hank Hanna, Andrew Wright | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery (SF), Marvin Torian (PF) Samuel Green, Joseph Hubbs | |
| 05:30 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-62 |
| 05:28 | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles pulls down the rebound | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:04 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-64 |
| 04:53 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Mark Eggert | 51-64 |
| 04:31 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-64 |
| 04:30 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-64 |
| 04:12 | Mississippi State | Marvin Torian misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 51-64 |
| 04:10 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Pablo Castaneda | 51-64 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda comes up short on the floater from the right side | 51-64 |
| 03:58 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda tips it home | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Mississippi State | The refs have stopped play. Robert Wilson is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 53-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Hank Hanna (SG), Greg Moon (SF) Mark Quinn, Pablo Castaneda | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix (PG), William Depew (SG), Joseph Hubbs (PF), Samuel Green (C) Cole Schoenrock, Gerald Littles, Marvin Torian, Robert Wilson | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Mark Eggert (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hank Hanna (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Greg Moon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Freddy Bozek (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Cunniff (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Mark Hendrix (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Depew (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thad Woolery (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Joseph Hubbs (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Samuel Green (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery is hacked by Freddy Bozek - foul #3 on Freddy Bozek, team foul #8 | 53-64 |
| 03:29 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery makes the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 03:29 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery makes the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Mississippi | Greg Moon is hacked by Mark Hendrix - foul #4 on Mark Hendrix, team foul #7 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Andrew Wright (C) Anthony Cunniff | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott (C) Thad Woolery | |
| 03:16 | Mississippi | Greg Moon makes the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 03:16 | Mississippi | Greg Moon misses the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 03:16 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 54-66 |
| 02:58 | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix makes the 3 from the right wing | 54-69 |
| 02:47 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Mark Eggert | 56-69 |
| 02:28 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Andrew Wright - foul #2 on Andrew Wright, team foul #9 | 56-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Walter Wade (SG), Ronald Biller (C) Mark Eggert, Freddy Bozek | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 02:28 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 02:28 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott makes the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-71 |
| 01:44 | Mississippi State | Walter Wade steps in front of the Samuel Green pass | 56-71 |
| 01:41 | Mississippi | Greg Moon lays it in on a great pass from Walter Wade | 58-71 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ronald Biller - foul #2 on Ronald Biller, team foul #10 | 58-71 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green misses the 1st free throw | 58-71 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green makes the 2nd free throw | 58-72 |
| 01:04 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs's pass is intercepted by Ronald Biller | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Mississippi | Walter Wade connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Greg Moon | 60-72 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi State | William Depew misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-72 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Andrew Wright snags the defensive board | 60-72 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi | Greg Moon buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Walter Wade | 63-72 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Mark Quinn (SG), Pablo Castaneda (SF), Freddy Bozek (PF), Anthony Cunniff (C) Greg Moon, Walter Wade, Hank Hanna, Andrew Wright, Ronald Biller | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock (PG), Gerald Littles (SG), Thad Woolery (SF), Marvin Torian (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Mark Hendrix, William Depew, Samuel Green, Joseph Hubbs, Thomas Kott | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock runs out the clock | 63-72 |