| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mark Gioia (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlos Joyner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Brown (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Allen Pullins (fresh) 4 pts. C - Allen Hardy (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - John Llewellyn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Thompson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Francisco Duran (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence O'Kell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - James Shackelford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran inbounds the ball | 33-33 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Mississippi | Carlos Joyner steals the ball from Francisco Duran | 33-33 |
| 19:26 | NC State | Rick Brown makes the shot from the baseline | 35-33 |
| 19:06 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Allen Pullins - foul #1 on Allen Pullins, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 19:06 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 19:06 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:52 | NC State | Carlos Joyner knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran is hacked by Mark Gioia in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Gioia, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Lucas Hiers (PF) Allen Pullins | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 18:29 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell makes the runner from the left block | 38-37 |
| 18:14 | NC State | Lucas Hiers scores on a runner from the baseline and the foul's on James Shackelford - foul #3 on James Shackelford, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Ken Lebo (PG), Samuel Wolcott (SG), Carlton Amado (SF), Josef Kasowski (C) Mark Gioia, Carlos Joyner, Rick Brown, Allen Hardy | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gino Rogers (PG), Domingo Lopez (SG), Jason Engelhardt (SF), Ralph Silvernail (C) John Llewellyn, Joseph Thompson, Francisco Duran, James Shackelford | |
| 18:14 | NC State | Lucas Hiers makes the free throw | 41-37 |
| 18:02 | Mississippi | Domingo Lopez is hacked by Samuel Wolcott - foul #1 on Samuel Wolcott, team foul #3 | 41-37 |
| 17:48 | Mississippi | Jason Engelhardt connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Domingo Lopez | 41-39 |
| 17:30 | NC State | Ken Lebo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 41-39 |
| 17:29 | NC State | Samuel Wolcott tips it home | 43-39 |
| 17:14 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Domingo Lopez | 43-42 |
| 16:59 | NC State | Lucas Hiers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Carlos Joyner (SG), Allen Pullins (PF) Carlton Amado, Lucas Hiers | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Thompson (SG), Francisco Duran (SF), Ralph Elsea (PF) Domingo Lopez, Jason Engelhardt, Clarence O'Kell | |
| 16:57 | Mississippi | Samuel Wolcott is called for the reach on Gino Rogers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Samuel Wolcott, team foul #4 | 43-42 |
| 16:38 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Gino Rogers | 43-44 |
| 16:24 | NC State | Ken Lebo misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 16:22 | NC State | Josef Kasowski hits the follow up shot | 45-44 |
| 16:00 | Mississippi | Samuel Wolcott picks off the pass by Francisco Duran | 45-44 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Ken Lebo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Carlos Joyner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Samuel Wolcott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Allen Pullins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Josef Kasowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Gino Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Thompson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Francisco Duran (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Elsea (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ralph Silvernail (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | NC State | Ken Lebo knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Josef Kasowski | 47-44 |
| 15:22 | Mississippi | Joseph Thompson is hacked by Allen Pullins - foul #2 on Allen Pullins, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Gioia (PG), Rick Brown (SF), Lucas Hiers (PF), Allen Hardy (C) Carlos Joyner, Samuel Wolcott, Allen Pullins, Josef Kasowski | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Llewellyn (PG), Domingo Lopez (SG), Jason Engelhardt (SF), Clarence O'Kell (PF), James Shackelford (C) Gino Rogers, Joseph Thompson, Francisco Duran, Ralph Elsea, Ralph Silvernail | |
| 15:04 | Mississippi | Domingo Lopez is fouled on the floor by Ken Lebo - foul #2 on Ken Lebo, team foul #6 | 47-44 |
| 14:44 | Mississippi | John Llewellyn is whistled for a carry | 47-44 |
| 14:28 | NC State | Lucas Hiers hits a 3 from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 14:01 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Llewellyn | 50-46 |
| 13:42 | NC State | Ken Lebo buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Gioia | 53-46 |
| 13:24 | Mississippi | Domingo Lopez connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 13:10 | NC State | James Shackelford steals the ball from Mark Gioia | 53-49 |
| 13:02 | Mississippi | John Llewellyn can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 13:01 | NC State | Allen Hardy snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 12:54 | NC State | James Shackelford is called for the reach on Allen Hardy - foul #4 on James Shackelford, team foul #2 | 53-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Carlos Joyner (SG), Samuel Wolcott (SF), Josef Kasowski (C) Mark Gioia, Rick Brown, Allen Hardy | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Thompson (SG), Francisco Duran (SF), Ralph Elsea (PF), Gregory Maria (C) Domingo Lopez, Jason Engelhardt, Clarence O'Kell, James Shackelford | |
| 12:41 | NC State | Carlos Joyner misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-49 |
| 12:40 | Mississippi | John Llewellyn pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 12:17 | Mississippi | John Llewellyn makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-52 |
| 11:56 | NC State | Ken Lebo buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Carlos Joyner | 56-52 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Ken Lebo (tiring) 19 pts. SG - Carlos Joyner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Samuel Wolcott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lucas Hiers (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Josef Kasowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - John Llewellyn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Thompson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Francisco Duran (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Elsea (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gregory Maria (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Mississippi | Gregory Maria is hacked by Josef Kasowski - foul #2 on Josef Kasowski, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Allen Pullins (PF) Lucas Hiers | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gino Rogers (PG), Clarence O'Kell (PF) John Llewellyn, Ralph Elsea | |
| 11:44 | Mississippi | Gregory Maria misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 11:44 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell gets the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 11:33 | Mississippi | Allen Pullins is called for the reach on Clarence O'Kell - foul #3 on Allen Pullins, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail (C) Gregory Maria | |
| 11:33 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 11:33 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 11:20 | NC State | Ken Lebo misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 11:19 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Ralph Silvernail | 56-54 |
| 11:14 | Mississippi | Joseph Thompson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Clarence O'Kell | 56-56 |
| 11:00 | NC State | Clarence O'Kell is called for the reach on Samuel Wolcott - foul #1 on Clarence O'Kell, team foul #3 | 56-56 |
| Subs | NC State | Jason Kim (SG), Carlton Amado (SF), Edward Scull (C) Ken Lebo, Carlos Joyner, Josef Kasowski | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Domingo Lopez (SG) Joseph Thompson | |
| 10:47 | NC State | Jason Kim misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-56 |
| 10:46 | Mississippi | Domingo Lopez gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 10:35 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran blows the layup | 56-56 |
| 10:33 | NC State | Allen Pullins gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 10:14 | NC State | Edward Scull misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 56-56 |
| 10:13 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 10:09 | Mississippi | Domingo Lopez loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-56 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Gioia (PG), Rick Brown (SF), Allen Hardy (C) Jason Kim, Carlton Amado, Edward Scull | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Llewellyn (PG), Joseph Thompson (SG), Jason Engelhardt (SF), Ralph Elsea (PF) Gino Rogers, Domingo Lopez, Francisco Duran, Clarence O'Kell | |
| 10:04 | NC State | Mark Gioia hits the finger roll set up by Samuel Wolcott | 58-56 |
| 09:41 | Mississippi | Ralph Elsea scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Ralph Silvernail and he's hacked by Samuel Wolcott - foul #3 on Samuel Wolcott, team foul #9 | 58-58 |
| Subs | NC State | Carlos Joyner (SG), Lucas Hiers (PF) Samuel Wolcott, Allen Pullins | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gregory Maria (C) Ralph Silvernail | |
| 09:41 | Mississippi | Ralph Elsea makes the free throw | 58-59 |
| 09:29 | NC State | Allen Hardy knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by Mark Gioia | 60-59 |
| 09:26 | Mississippi | John Llewellyn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-59 |
| Subs | NC State | Samuel Wolcott (SF) Rick Brown | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 09:21 | NC State | Lucas Hiers makes the fadeaway from the right side | 62-59 |
| 09:19 | Mississippi | John Llewellyn is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Gioia - foul #2 on Mark Gioia, team foul #10 | 62-59 |
| Subs | NC State | Ken Lebo (PG) Mark Gioia | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 09:19 | Mississippi | John Llewellyn makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 09:19 | Mississippi | John Llewellyn misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 09:19 | NC State | Allen Hardy grabs the board | 62-60 |
| 09:05 | NC State | Carlos Joyner misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 62-60 |
| 09:03 | Mississippi | John Llewellyn grabs the board | 62-60 |
| 08:59 | Mississippi | John Llewellyn's pass is intercepted by Ken Lebo in the backcourt | 62-60 |
| 08:42 | NC State | The short jumper by Lucas Hiers is denied by Jason Engelhardt | 62-60 |
| 08:41 | Mississippi | Joseph Thompson pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 08:26 | Mississippi | Gregory Maria misses the lay-in but the foul's on Allen Hardy - foul #1 on Allen Hardy, team foul #11 | 62-60 |
| Subs | NC State | Rick Brown (SF), Josef Kasowski (PF), Edward Scull (C) Carlos Joyner, Lucas Hiers, Allen Hardy | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gino Rogers (PG), Domingo Lopez (SG), Francisco Duran (SF), Clarence O'Kell (PF) John Llewellyn, Joseph Thompson, Jason Engelhardt, Ralph Elsea | |
| 08:26 | Mississippi | Gregory Maria misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 08:26 | Mississippi | Gregory Maria makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 08:17 | NC State | Clarence O'Kell swats the short shot by Josef Kasowski | 62-61 |
| 08:16 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 08:12 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Gioia (PG) Samuel Wolcott | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail (C) Gregory Maria | |
| 07:58 | NC State | Josef Kasowski is called for a charge - foul #3 on Josef Kasowski, team foul #12 | 62-61 |
| Subs | NC State | Jason Kim (SG), Allen Pullins (PF) Ken Lebo, Edward Scull | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Shackelford (C) Ralph Silvernail | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mark Gioia (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jason Kim (fresh) SF - Rick Brown (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Allen Pullins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Josef Kasowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Gino Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Domingo Lopez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francisco Duran (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence O'Kell (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - James Shackelford (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 07:51 | Mississippi | James Shackelford drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gino Rogers | 62-63 |
| 07:43 | NC State | Jason Kim's pass is intercepted by Gino Rogers | 62-63 |
| 07:19 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Domingo Lopez | 62-65 |
| 07:05 | NC State | Gino Rogers steps in front of the Rick Brown pass | 62-65 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jason Kim - foul #3 on Jason Kim, team foul #13 | 62-65 |
| Subs | NC State | Ken Lebo (PG), Carlos Joyner (SG), Samuel Wolcott (SF), Lucas Hiers (PF), Allen Hardy (C) Mark Gioia, Jason Kim, Rick Brown, Allen Pullins, Josef Kasowski | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Llewellyn (PG), Joseph Thompson (SG) Gino Rogers, Domingo Lopez | |
| 06:42 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran misses the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi | James Shackelford gets the offensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 06:26 | Mississippi | James Shackelford gets the offensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 06:13 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 62-66 |
| 06:11 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran tips it home | 62-68 |
| 06:03 | NC State | Joseph Thompson is called for the reach on Carlos Joyner - foul #1 on Joseph Thompson, team foul #4 | 62-68 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Engelhardt (SF), Ralph Elsea (PF), Ralph Silvernail (C) Francisco Duran, Clarence O'Kell, James Shackelford | |
| 05:51 | NC State | Carlos Joyner knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Ken Lebo | 65-68 |
| 05:34 | Mississippi | Jason Engelhardt misses long on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-68 |
| 05:32 | Mississippi | Ralph Elsea tips it back up and in | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:27 | NC State | Carlos Joyner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-70 |
| Subs | NC State | Jason Kim (SG), Carlton Amado (SF), Edward Scull (C) Ken Lebo, Carlos Joyner, Allen Hardy | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gino Rogers (PG) John Llewellyn | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:11 | Mississippi | Joseph Thompson hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt near the basket | 65-70 |
| 05:10 | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail grabs the offensive board | 65-70 |
| 04:54 | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail misses long on a jumper near the basket | 65-70 |
| 04:52 | NC State | Edward Scull gets the rebound | 65-70 |
| 04:43 | NC State | Gino Rogers is called for the reach on Jason Kim - foul #2 on Gino Rogers, team foul #5 | 65-70 |
| Subs | NC State | Allen Pullins (PF) Lucas Hiers | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Domingo Lopez (SG), Gregory Maria (SF), Clarence O'Kell (PF) Joseph Thompson, Jason Engelhardt, Ralph Elsea | |
| 04:25 | NC State | The jumper by Edward Scull is denied by Ralph Silvernail | 65-70 |
| 04:24 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Wolcott | 65-70 |
| 04:04 | NC State | Carlton Amado misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-70 |
| 04:02 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell snags the defensive board | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:34 | Mississippi | Domingo Lopez misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-70 |
| 03:32 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell tips it but misses | 65-70 |
| 03:30 | NC State | Edward Scull gets the rebound | 65-70 |
| 03:30 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-70 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Gioia (PG), Carlos Joyner (SG), Rick Brown (SF), Lucas Hiers (PF), Allen Hardy (C) Samuel Wolcott, Jason Kim, Carlton Amado, Allen Pullins, Edward Scull | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Llewellyn (PG), Joseph Thompson (SG), Francisco Duran (SF), James Shackelford (C) Gino Rogers, Domingo Lopez, Gregory Maria, Ralph Silvernail | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mark Gioia (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Carlos Joyner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rick Brown (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Lucas Hiers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - John Llewellyn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francisco Duran (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence O'Kell (fresh) 18 pts. 9 reb. C - James Shackelford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:01 | NC State | A charge is called on Carlos Joyner - foul #1 on Carlos Joyner, team foul #14 | 65-70 |
| 02:41 | Mississippi | James Shackelford misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-70 |
| 02:39 | NC State | Allen Hardy pulls down the rebound | 65-70 |
| 02:33 | NC State | Clarence O'Kell swats the short shot by Rick Brown | 65-70 |
| 02:31 | Mississippi | John Llewellyn snags the defensive board | 65-70 |
| 02:09 | Mississippi | Lucas Hiers steals it from Clarence O'Kell | 65-70 |
| 01:58 | NC State | Rick Brown blows the dunk | 65-70 |
| 01:56 | NC State | Carlos Joyner grabs the offensive board | 65-70 |
| 01:45 | NC State | Carlos Joyner is hacked by James Shackelford - foul #5 on James Shackelford, team foul #6 | 65-70 |
| Subs | NC State | Allen Pullins (PF) Lucas Hiers | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail (C) James Shackelford | |
| 01:26 | NC State | Carlos Joyner scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Gioia | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:11 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Allen Pullins - foul #4 on Allen Pullins, team foul #15 | 68-70 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:58 | NC State | Mark Gioia drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell loses the dribble to Carlos Joyner | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | NC State | Francisco Duran swats the layup by Allen Hardy | 71-72 |
| 00:25 | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail snags the defensive board | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Mississippi | Carlos Joyner is called for the reach on Ralph Silvernail in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Joyner, team foul #16 | 71-72 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | NC State | Mark Gioia clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Ralph Silvernail - foul #1 on Ralph Silvernail, team foul #7 | 71-74 |
| 00:18 | NC State | Mark Gioia misses the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:18 | NC State | Mark Gioia makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Carlos Joyner is called for the reach on Clarence O'Kell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carlos Joyner, team foul #17 | 72-74 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell misses the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell misses the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:16 | NC State | Allen Hardy grabs the board | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:11 | NC State | Ralph Silvernail blocks the jumper by Mark Gioia | 72-74 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Ralph Silvernail | 72-74 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Mark Gioia is called for the reach on Ralph Silvernail in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Gioia, team foul #18 | 72-74 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | NC State | Carlos Joyner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-76 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gino Rogers (PG), Domingo Lopez (SG), Ralph Elsea (PF) John Llewellyn, Joseph Thompson, Clarence O'Kell | |
| 00:03 | Mississippi | Carlos Joyner is called for the reach on Francisco Duran in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carlos Joyner, team foul #19 | 72-76 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Rick Brown misses the halfcourt shot | 72-78 |