| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Ted Pack (fresh) SG - John Dooley (fresh) SF - James Cobb (fresh) PF - Henry Mosley (fresh) C - Joseph Walborn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Vincent Richardson (fresh) SG - Joseph Green (fresh) SF - Craig Zucker (fresh) PF - Andrew Sustaita (fresh) C - Shing Wang (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Florida | Shing Wang wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | South Florida | Shing Wang misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Mississippi | James Cobb grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Mississippi | Shing Wang is called for the reach on Ted Pack in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shing Wang, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Mississippi | Ted Pack clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | South Florida | Vincent Richardson pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | South Florida | Vincent Richardson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Mississippi | Ted Pack grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi | John Dooley is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Green - foul #1 on Joseph Green, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Mississippi | Craig Zucker steals the ball from Joseph Walborn | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | South Florida | Vincent Richardson is fouled on the floor by Ted Pack - foul #1 on Ted Pack, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:42 | South Florida | Henry Mosley steals it from Andrew Sustaita | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley is open and buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from James Cobb | 2-0 |
| 18:11 | South Florida | Joseph Green hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:10 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:04 | Mississippi | John Dooley comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:03 | South Florida | Craig Zucker grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:47 | South Florida | Vincent Richardson misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 17:45 | South Florida | Shing Wang grabs the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:34 | South Florida | Joseph Green misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 17:33 | Mississippi | Ted Pack gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:26 | Mississippi | James Cobb is whistled for traveling | 2-0 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Michael Ours (SG), Bryan Towers (SF), David Forrester (PF), Ian Milanowski (C) Ted Pack, John Dooley, James Cobb, Henry Mosley, Joseph Walborn | |
| Subs | South Florida | Clayton Whitney (PG), Boris Vilkoski (SG), Drazen Czartoryski (SF), Thomas Flood (PF), Jason Pitcock (C) Vincent Richardson, Joseph Green, Craig Zucker, Andrew Sustaita, Shing Wang | |
| 16:57 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 16:55 | South Florida | Jason Pitcock grabs the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 16:35 | South Florida | Clayton Whitney misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 16:33 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 16:25 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Michael Ours | 4-0 |
| 16:10 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-0 |
| 16:09 | South Florida | Drazen Czartoryski pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 15:49 | South Florida | Clayton Whitney scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-3 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dwight Ray (fresh) SG - Michael Ours (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bryan Towers (fresh) PF - David Forrester (fresh) C - Ian Milanowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Clayton Whitney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Boris Vilkoski (fairly fresh) SF - Drazen Czartoryski (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Flood (fairly fresh) C - Jason Pitcock (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Mississippi | Thomas Flood is called for the reach on Dwight Ray - foul #1 on Thomas Flood, team foul #3 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), John Dooley (SG), Walter Holland (SF), Cecil Coats (PF), Joseph Walborn (C) Dwight Ray, Michael Ours, Bryan Towers, David Forrester, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | South Florida | Vincent Richardson (PG), Joseph Green (SG), Craig Zucker (SF), Andrew Sustaita (PF), Shing Wang (C) Clayton Whitney, Boris Vilkoski, Drazen Czartoryski, Thomas Flood, Jason Pitcock | |
| 15:28 | Mississippi | Walter Holland is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away | 7-3 |
| 15:12 | South Florida | Vincent Richardson is fouled on the floor by Walter Holland - foul #1 on Walter Holland, team foul #2 | 7-3 |
| 15:01 | South Florida | Shing Wang can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 7-3 |
| 14:59 | Mississippi | Walter Holland gets the rebound | 7-3 |
| 14:46 | Mississippi | John Dooley clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 7-3 |
| 14:44 | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn grabs the offensive board | 7-3 |
| 14:30 | Mississippi | Ted Pack is called for a charge - foul #2 on Ted Pack, team foul #3 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Ours (SG), Bryan Towers (SF), Henry Mosley (PF) Ted Pack, John Dooley, Joseph Walborn | |
| Subs | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski (SG) Joseph Green | |
| 14:15 | South Florida | Craig Zucker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 7-3 |
| 14:14 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers gets the rebound | 7-3 |
| 14:04 | Mississippi | Walter Holland hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 7-3 |
| 14:02 | Mississippi | Cecil Coats tips it home | 9-3 |
| 13:41 | South Florida | Vincent Richardson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-3 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), James Cobb (SF) Walter Holland, Bryan Towers | |
| Subs | South Florida | Clayton Whitney (PG), Thomas Flood (PF) Vincent Richardson, Andrew Sustaita | |
| 13:21 | Mississippi | Michael Ours makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Dwight Ray | 12-3 |
| 13:09 | South Florida | Craig Zucker drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Boris Vilkoski | 12-5 |
| 12:57 | Mississippi | James Cobb drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Henry Mosley | 14-5 |
| 12:43 | South Florida | Clayton Whitney's fadeaway is rejected by Dwight Ray | 14-5 |
| 12:42 | Mississippi | Michael Ours snags the defensive board | 14-5 |
| 12:36 | Mississippi | Cecil Coats buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by James Cobb | 16-5 |
| 12:16 | South Florida | Clayton Whitney misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Dwight Ray - foul #1 on Dwight Ray, team foul #4 | 16-5 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Dooley (SG), Bryan Towers (SF), David Forrester (PF), Joseph Walborn (C) Michael Ours, James Cobb, Henry Mosley, Cecil Coats | |
| Subs | South Florida | Joseph Green (SG), Drazen Czartoryski (SF), Andrew Sustaita (PF), Jason Pitcock (C) Boris Vilkoski, Craig Zucker, Thomas Flood, Shing Wang | |
| 12:16 | South Florida | Clayton Whitney makes the 1st free throw | 16-6 |
| 12:16 | South Florida | Clayton Whitney makes the 2nd free throw | 16-7 |
| 12:12 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Vincent Richardson (PG) Clayton Whitney | |
| 11:56 | South Florida | Drazen Czartoryski comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Dwight Ray - foul #2 on Dwight Ray, team foul #5 | 16-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Walter Holland (PG) Dwight Ray | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 11:56 | South Florida | Drazen Czartoryski makes the 1st free throw | 16-8 |
| 11:56 | South Florida | Drazen Czartoryski makes the 2nd free throw | 16-9 |
| 11:42 | Mississippi | Walter Holland knocks in the runner in the paint | 18-9 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Walter Holland (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Dooley (fresh) SF - Bryan Towers (fresh) PF - David Forrester (fresh) C - Joseph Walborn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Vincent Richardson (fairly fresh) SG - Joseph Green (fairly fresh) SF - Drazen Czartoryski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Sustaita (fairly fresh) C - Jason Pitcock (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | South Florida | Joseph Green misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 18-9 |
| 11:30 | South Florida | Jason Pitcock grabs the offensive board | 18-9 |
| 11:15 | South Florida | Joseph Green scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-12 |
| 11:03 | Mississippi | Joseph Green is called for the reach on John Dooley - foul #2 on Joseph Green, team foul #4 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski (C) Joseph Walborn | |
| Subs | South Florida | Clayton Whitney (PG), Boris Vilkoski (SG), Shing Wang (C) Vincent Richardson, Joseph Green, Jason Pitcock | |
| 10:48 | Mississippi | Walter Holland loses the ball out of bounds | 18-12 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Flood (PF) Andrew Sustaita | |
| 10:24 | South Florida | Walter Holland steps in front of the Thomas Flood pass | 18-12 |
| 10:20 | Mississippi | Walter Holland is hacked by Thomas Flood in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Flood, team foul #5 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Cobb (SF), Cecil Coats (PF) Bryan Towers, David Forrester | |
| Subs | South Florida | Craig Zucker (SF), Andrew Sustaita (PF) Drazen Czartoryski, Thomas Flood | |
| 10:07 | Mississippi | Cecil Coats is fouled on the floor by Craig Zucker - foul #1 on Craig Zucker, team foul #6 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Ours (SG) John Dooley | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 09:54 | Mississippi | Walter Holland is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Ours | 21-12 |
| 09:36 | South Florida | James Cobb picks off the pass by Clayton Whitney | 21-12 |
| 09:29 | Mississippi | Cecil Coats connects on the runner from the right block | 23-12 |
| 09:09 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski double dribbles | 23-12 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bryan Towers (SF), Henry Mosley (PF), Joseph Walborn (C) James Cobb, Cecil Coats, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | South Florida | Vincent Richardson (PG), Drazen Czartoryski (SF), Jason Pitcock (C) Clayton Whitney, Craig Zucker, Shing Wang | |
| 09:07 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 23-12 |
| 08:56 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 23-12 |
| 08:55 | South Florida | Drazen Czartoryski snags the offensive board | 23-12 |
| 08:42 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 23-12 |
| 08:41 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley grabs the defensive rebound | 23-12 |
| 08:29 | Mississippi | Michael Ours misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-12 |
| 08:28 | South Florida | Vincent Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-12 |
| 08:07 | South Florida | Vincent Richardson drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-15 |
| 07:49 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley makes the wide open shot from the right side on a great pass from Walter Holland | 25-15 |
| 07:33 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski connects on the fadeaway from close range | 25-17 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Walter Holland (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ours (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bryan Towers (fairly fresh) PF - Henry Mosley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Walborn (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Vincent Richardson (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Boris Vilkoski (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Drazen Czartoryski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Sustaita (tired) C - Jason Pitcock (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Mississippi | Michael Ours throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-17 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Dooley (SG), James Cobb (SF), David Forrester (PF), Cecil Coats (C) Michael Ours, Bryan Towers, Henry Mosley, Joseph Walborn | |
| Subs | South Florida | Clayton Whitney (PG), Craig Zucker (SF), Shing Wang (C) Vincent Richardson, Drazen Czartoryski, Jason Pitcock | |
| 07:17 | South Florida | Craig Zucker connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Shing Wang and the foul's on James Cobb - foul #1 on James Cobb, team foul #6 | 25-19 |
| 07:17 | South Florida | Craig Zucker misses the free throw | 25-19 |
| 07:17 | Mississippi | James Cobb snags the defensive board | 25-19 |
| 07:00 | Mississippi | Shing Wang picks off the pass by Walter Holland | 25-19 |
| 06:39 | South Florida | Craig Zucker blows the layup | 25-19 |
| 06:37 | Mississippi | Walter Holland snags the defensive board | 25-19 |
| 06:32 | Mississippi | James Cobb is alone and drills a jumper in the lane set up by John Dooley | 27-19 |
| 06:12 | South Florida | Shing Wang's pass is intercepted by James Cobb | 27-19 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi | Walter Holland comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Shing Wang - foul #2 on Shing Wang, team foul #7 | 27-19 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), Bryan Towers (SF), Henry Mosley (PF), Ian Milanowski (C) John Dooley, James Cobb, David Forrester, Cecil Coats | |
| Subs | South Florida | Vincent Richardson (PG), Drazen Czartoryski (SF), Jason Pitcock (C) Clayton Whitney, Craig Zucker, Shing Wang | |
| 05:55 | Mississippi | Walter Holland makes the 1st free throw | 28-19 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi | Walter Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 28-19 |
| 05:55 | South Florida | Jason Pitcock snags the defensive board | 28-19 |
| 05:36 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita is called for traveling | 28-19 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Dooley (SG), Joseph Walborn (C) Walter Holland, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 05:33 | Mississippi | Ted Pack is hacked by Boris Vilkoski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Boris Vilkoski, team foul #8 | 28-19 |
| 05:33 | Mississippi | Ted Pack makes the 1st free throw | 29-19 |
| 05:33 | Mississippi | Ted Pack makes the 2nd free throw | 30-19 |
| 05:12 | South Florida | The short jumper by Andrew Sustaita is denied by Henry Mosley | 30-19 |
| 05:10 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley pulls down the rebound | 30-19 |
| 05:06 | Mississippi | John Dooley's pass is intercepted by Vincent Richardson in the backcourt | 30-19 |
| 04:56 | South Florida | Vincent Richardson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-21 |
| 04:39 | Mississippi | Ted Pack is fouled on the floor by Jason Pitcock - foul #1 on Jason Pitcock, team foul #9 | 30-21 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Ours (SG), James Cobb (SF), David Forrester (PF), Ian Milanowski (C) John Dooley, Bryan Towers, Henry Mosley, Joseph Walborn | |
| Subs | South Florida | Craig Zucker (SF) Drazen Czartoryski | |
| 04:39 | Mississippi | Ted Pack makes the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 04:39 | Mississippi | Ted Pack makes the 2nd free throw | 32-21 |
| 04:20 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski hits a floater from just outside the lane | 32-23 |
| 04:17 | Mississippi | Ted Pack is hacked by Vincent Richardson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vincent Richardson, team foul #10 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Clayton Whitney (PG) Vincent Richardson | |
| 04:17 | Mississippi | Ted Pack misses the 1st free throw | 32-23 |
| 04:17 | Mississippi | Ted Pack makes the 2nd free throw | 33-23 |
| 03:55 | South Florida | Ted Pack steals the ball from Andrew Sustaita | 33-23 |
| 03:52 | Mississippi | Ted Pack lays it up and in | 35-23 |
| 03:46 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-23 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Bryan Towers (SF) Ted Pack, James Cobb | |
| Subs | South Florida | Joseph Green (SG), Thomas Flood (PF), Shing Wang (C) Boris Vilkoski, Andrew Sustaita, Jason Pitcock | |
| 03:38 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-23 |
| 03:37 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Joseph Green | 35-23 |
| 03:26 | South Florida | Shing Wang hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Dwight Ray - foul #3 on Dwight Ray, team foul #7 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), Cecil Coats (PF), Joseph Walborn (C) Dwight Ray, David Forrester, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 03:26 | South Florida | Shing Wang makes the 1st free throw | 35-24 |
| 03:26 | South Florida | Shing Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Ted Pack (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Michael Ours (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bryan Towers (fresh) PF - Cecil Coats (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joseph Walborn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Clayton Whitney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joseph Green (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Craig Zucker (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Flood (fresh) C - Shing Wang (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:13 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-25 |
| 03:12 | Mississippi | Ted Pack grabs the offensive board | 35-25 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | Ted Pack is called for 3 seconds | 35-25 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Dooley (SG) Michael Ours | |
| Subs | South Florida | Vincent Richardson (PG), Drazen Czartoryski (SF) Clayton Whitney, Craig Zucker | |
| 02:32 | South Florida | Joseph Green misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-25 |
| 02:30 | South Florida | Thomas Flood misses the tip | 35-25 |
| 02:28 | Mississippi | John Dooley gets the rebound | 35-25 |
| 02:16 | Mississippi | Ted Pack drills a shot near the basket set up by Joseph Walborn | 37-25 |
| 01:50 | South Florida | Thomas Flood misses the floater in the paint | 37-25 |
| 01:49 | Mississippi | John Dooley pulls down the rebound | 37-25 |
| 01:38 | Mississippi | John Dooley can't connect on a runner from the right block | 37-25 |
| 01:36 | South Florida | Drazen Czartoryski grabs the board | 37-25 |
| 01:21 | South Florida | Thomas Flood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-25 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Ours (SG), James Cobb (SF), Henry Mosley (PF), Ian Milanowski (C) John Dooley, Bryan Towers, Cecil Coats, Joseph Walborn | |
| Subs | South Florida | Clayton Whitney (PG), Craig Zucker (SF) Vincent Richardson, Drazen Czartoryski | |
| 01:09 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Ted Pack | 39-25 |
| 00:55 | South Florida | Shing Wang misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-25 |
| 00:54 | South Florida | Craig Zucker tips it in | 39-27 |
| 00:49 | Mississippi | Michael Ours hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ted Pack | 42-27 |
| 00:34 | South Florida | Craig Zucker hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from close range | 42-27 |
| 00:33 | South Florida | Craig Zucker grabs the offensive rebound | 42-27 |
| 00:25 | South Florida | Craig Zucker is hacked by James Cobb - foul #2 on James Cobb, team foul #8 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn (C) Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 00:25 | South Florida | Craig Zucker misses the 1st free throw | 42-27 |
| 00:25 | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn snags the defensive board | 42-27 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi | Joseph Green is called for the reach on Henry Mosley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Green, team foul #11 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski (SG) Joseph Green | |
| 00:23 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 43-27 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley misses the 2nd free throw | 43-27 |
| 00:23 | South Florida | Shing Wang gets the rebound | 43-27 |
| 00:01 | South Florida | Shing Wang can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 43-27 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Michael Ours grabs the board | 43-27 |