| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Charley Caldwell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Bryant (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Greene (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Melvin Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Keith Holtzclaw (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Jim Kirksey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Tussey (fresh) SF - Felix Beard (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Chester Duke (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Casper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southwestern | Felix Beard inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 29-28 |
| 19:40 | Southwestern | Chester Duke hits the follow up shot | 29-30 |
| 19:17 | Millsaps | Melvin Davis is hacked by Chester Duke - foul #2 on Chester Duke, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| 19:09 | Millsaps | Melvin Davis misses the easy layup | 29-30 |
| 19:07 | Millsaps | Melvin Davis snags the offensive board | 29-30 |
| 18:42 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw is fouled on the floor by Mark Casper - foul #1 on Mark Casper, team foul #2 | 29-30 |
| 18:32 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jim Kirksey - foul #2 on Jim Kirksey, team foul #3 | 29-30 |
| 18:32 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 18:32 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell misses the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 18:32 | Southwestern | Mark Casper gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 18:18 | Southwestern | Chester Duke is denied on a layup by Melvin Davis | 30-30 |
| 18:17 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 18:10 | Millsaps | James Bryant drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 17:53 | Southwestern | Chester Duke jams it on a great pass from Jim Kirksey | 33-32 |
| 17:28 | Millsaps | Mark Casper steals the ball from Keith Holtzclaw | 33-32 |
| 17:12 | Southwestern | Chester Duke misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Melvin Davis - foul #3 on Melvin Davis, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Michael Bennett (PG), John Nichols (SG), Paul Grissom (SF), Wayne Wood (PF), Steven Knipp (C) Charley Caldwell, James Bryant, James Greene, Melvin Davis, Keith Holtzclaw | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Arthur Rosado (PG), Jay Burns (SG), Paul Jackson (SF), John Picou (C) Jim Kirksey, Kevin Tussey, Felix Beard, Mark Casper | |
| 17:12 | Southwestern | Chester Duke makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 17:12 | Southwestern | Chester Duke misses the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 17:12 | Southwestern | John Picou snags the offensive board | 33-33 |
| 17:04 | Southwestern | Jay Burns misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 17:02 | Southwestern | John Picou tips it home | 33-35 |
| 16:41 | Millsaps | Michael Bennett scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Steven Knipp | 36-35 |
| 16:21 | Southwestern | The pull-up jumper by Arthur Rosado is blocked by Wayne Wood | 36-35 |
| 16:19 | Southwestern | John Picou grabs the offensive board | 36-35 |
| 16:02 | Southwestern | Jay Burns hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 16:00 | Millsaps | Michael Bennett gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Michael Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Grissom (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Wood (fresh) 4 reb. C - Steven Knipp (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Arthur Rosado (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jay Burns (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Chester Duke (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - John Picou (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Millsaps | Michael Bennett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 15:47 | Southwestern | John Picou grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 15:41 | Southwestern | Paul Jackson is hacked by Paul Grissom - foul #2 on Paul Grissom, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell (PG), James Bryant (SG), James Greene (SF), Melvin Davis (PF), Keith Holtzclaw (C) Michael Bennett, John Nichols, Paul Grissom, Wayne Wood, Steven Knipp | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey (SG), Mark Casper (C) Arthur Rosado, Chester Duke | |
| 15:29 | Southwestern | John Picou knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Paul Jackson | 36-37 |
| 15:11 | Millsaps | Melvin Davis clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 15:09 | Millsaps | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Holtzclaw | 36-37 |
| 14:54 | Millsaps | James Greene can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Paul Jackson - foul #2 on Paul Jackson, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey (PG), Felix Beard (SF), Jim Welch (PF) Jay Burns, Paul Jackson, John Picou | |
| 14:54 | Millsaps | James Greene makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 14:54 | Millsaps | James Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 14:31 | Southwestern | Mark Casper misses the fadeaway in the paint | 38-37 |
| 14:30 | Millsaps | James Greene gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 14:25 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell is fouled on the floor by Felix Beard - foul #1 on Felix Beard, team foul #5 | 38-37 |
| 14:03 | Millsaps | Melvin Davis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charley Caldwell | 40-37 |
| 13:46 | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 13:45 | Millsaps | James Greene pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 13:21 | Millsaps | Felix Beard takes the ball from James Greene | 40-37 |
| 13:01 | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Felix Beard | 40-40 |
| 12:46 | Millsaps | James Greene's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Casper | 40-40 |
| 12:45 | Millsaps | Melvin Davis snags the offensive board | 40-40 |
| 12:26 | Millsaps | James Bryant hits a 3 from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 12:04 | Southwestern | Mark Casper can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Melvin Davis - foul #4 on Melvin Davis, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Michael Bennett (PG), John Nichols (SG), Paul Grissom (SF), Wayne Wood (PF), Steven Knipp (C) Charley Caldwell, James Bryant, James Greene, Melvin Davis, Keith Holtzclaw | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Arthur Rosado (PG), Jay Burns (SG), Paul Jackson (SF), Chester Duke (PF) Jim Kirksey, Kevin Tussey, Felix Beard, Jim Welch | |
| 12:04 | Southwestern | Mark Casper makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 12:04 | Southwestern | Mark Casper makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Michael Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Grissom (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Wood (fresh) 4 reb. C - Steven Knipp (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Arthur Rosado (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jay Burns (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Chester Duke (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Casper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:52 | Millsaps | Michael Bennett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-42 |
| 11:51 | Southwestern | Mark Casper gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 11:25 | Southwestern | Jay Burns makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Casper | 43-45 |
| 11:07 | Millsaps | Paul Grissom connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Bennett | 46-45 |
| 10:41 | Southwestern | Steven Knipp denies the turnaround by Chester Duke | 46-45 |
| 10:40 | Millsaps | John Nichols pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 10:18 | Millsaps | Michael Bennett buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 10:04 | Southwestern | Mark Casper drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Chester Duke | 49-47 |
| 09:39 | Millsaps | John Nichols misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-47 |
| 09:37 | Southwestern | Chester Duke pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 09:32 | Southwestern | Jay Burns scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Arthur Rosado | 49-50 |
| 09:24 | Millsaps | Michael Bennett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-50 |
| 09:22 | Southwestern | Chester Duke pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 09:15 | Southwestern | Paul Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Charles Costa (PG), James Bryant (SG), James Greene (SF), Samuel Winegar (PF), Keith Holtzclaw (C) Michael Bennett, John Nichols, Paul Grissom, Wayne Wood, Steven Knipp | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey (PG), Kevin Tussey (SG), Felix Beard (SF), John Picou (PF), Jim Welch (C) Arthur Rosado, Jay Burns, Paul Jackson, Chester Duke, Mark Casper | |
| 08:57 | Millsaps | James Greene throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell (PG) Charles Costa | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 08:36 | Southwestern | John Picou can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 49-50 |
| 08:34 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 08:19 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw misses the driving attempt from close range | 49-50 |
| 08:18 | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 07:57 | Southwestern | Jim Welch misses the dunk attempt | 49-50 |
| 07:55 | Millsaps | Samuel Winegar grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Charley Caldwell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Greene (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Winegar (fresh) C - Keith Holtzclaw (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Jim Kirksey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Tussey (fresh) SF - Felix Beard (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Picou (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Jim Welch (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Millsaps | Samuel Winegar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Melvin Davis (PF), Wayne Wood (C) Samuel Winegar, Keith Holtzclaw | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Chester Duke (PF) Jim Welch | |
| 07:26 | Southwestern | Felix Beard is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Felix Beard, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Millsaps | John Nichols (PG) Charley Caldwell | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Paul Jackson (SF) Felix Beard | |
| 07:09 | Millsaps | James Greene clanks a floater from the free throw line | 49-50 |
| 07:08 | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 06:48 | Southwestern | Chester Duke lays it up and in | 49-52 |
| 06:22 | Millsaps | James Greene drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by John Nichols | 51-52 |
| 06:03 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 06:01 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to James Greene | 51-52 |
| 05:33 | Millsaps | James Bryant hits a shot from just outside the lane | 53-52 |
| 05:28 | Southwestern | Chester Duke is hacked by Melvin Davis - foul #5 on Melvin Davis, team foul #4 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell (PG), Paul Grissom (SF), Samuel Winegar (PF), Keith Holtzclaw (C) James Bryant, James Greene, Melvin Davis, Wayne Wood | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Arthur Rosado (PG), Jay Burns (SG), Felix Beard (SF), Jim Welch (PF), Hugh Dandridge (C) Jim Kirksey, Kevin Tussey, Paul Jackson, Chester Duke, John Picou | |
| 05:17 | Southwestern | Felix Beard buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jay Burns | 53-55 |
| 05:08 | Millsaps | Arthur Rosado is called for the reach on Samuel Winegar - foul #1 on Arthur Rosado, team foul #7 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Mark Casper (C) Hugh Dandridge | |
| 05:08 | Millsaps | Samuel Winegar misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 05:08 | Southwestern | Mark Casper snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 04:50 | Southwestern | Felix Beard is hacked by Paul Grissom - foul #3 on Paul Grissom, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| 04:29 | Southwestern | Felix Beard misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 04:27 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 04:12 | Millsaps | Paul Grissom misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Felix Beard - foul #3 on Felix Beard, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Michael Bennett (SG) John Nichols | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 04:12 | Millsaps | Paul Grissom makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 04:12 | Millsaps | Paul Grissom misses the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 04:12 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 03:59 | Millsaps | Felix Beard steals the ball from Michael Bennett | 54-55 |
| 03:41 | Southwestern | Mark Casper clanks a shot from the free throw line | 54-55 |
| 03:40 | Southwestern | Mark Casper tips it in | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Charley Caldwell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Grissom (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Winegar (fresh) C - Keith Holtzclaw (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Arthur Rosado (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jay Burns (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Felix Beard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jim Welch (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Casper (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-57 |
| 03:14 | Southwestern | Jim Welch pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 03:09 | Southwestern | Jay Burns comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-57 |
| 03:08 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 02:47 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-57 |
| 02:47 | Southwestern | Southwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| Subs | Millsaps | James Bryant (SG), James Greene (SF), Wayne Wood (PF) Michael Bennett, Paul Grissom, Samuel Winegar | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey (PG), Kevin Tussey (SG), Chester Duke (PF) Arthur Rosado, Jay Burns, Jim Welch | |
| 02:35 | Southwestern | Felix Beard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 02:34 | Southwestern | Mark Casper pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 02:21 | Southwestern | Felix Beard is fouled on the floor by James Greene - foul #3 on James Greene, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Paul Jackson (SF) Felix Beard | |
| 02:02 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Chester Duke | 57-59 |
| 01:40 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-59 |
| 01:39 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Paul Jackson | 57-59 |
| 01:22 | Southwestern | Mark Casper is whistled for traveling | 57-59 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Felix Beard (SF) Paul Jackson | |
| 01:12 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw's pass is intercepted by Felix Beard | 57-59 |
| 00:55 | Southwestern | Mark Casper slams it home | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:42 | Millsaps | Felix Beard takes the ball from James Greene | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | Southwestern | Felix Beard is fouled in the backcourt by Charley Caldwell - foul #1 on Charley Caldwell, team foul #7 | 57-61 |
| 00:39 | Southwestern | Felix Beard misses the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 00:39 | Millsaps | Wayne Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:36 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell loses the dribble to Jim Kirksey in the backcourt | 57-61 |
| 00:34 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey is hacked by Charley Caldwell - foul #2 on Charley Caldwell, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| 00:34 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:34 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:29 | Millsaps | James Bryant loses the dribble to Kevin Tussey | 57-63 |
| 00:28 | Southwestern | James Bryant is called for the reach on Kevin Tussey in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Bryant, team foul #9 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jay Burns (SG), Ronald Pratt (SF), John Picou (C) Felix Beard, Chester Duke, Mark Casper | |
| 00:28 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:28 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Millsaps | James Bryant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-65 |
| 00:21 | Southwestern | John Picou grabs the defensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 00:21 | Southwestern | Southwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-65 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Mark Casper (C) Jay Burns | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Southwestern | Ronald Pratt is hacked by Charley Caldwell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charley Caldwell, team foul #10 | 57-65 |
| 00:18 | Southwestern | Ronald Pratt makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:18 | Southwestern | Ronald Pratt makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:11 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Charley Caldwell | 59-67 |
| 00:11 | Southwestern | Southwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| 00:08 | Southwestern | Ronald Pratt is fouled in the backcourt by Charley Caldwell - foul #4 on Charley Caldwell, team foul #11 | 59-67 |
| 00:08 | Southwestern | Ronald Pratt makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:08 | Southwestern | Ronald Pratt makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:02 | Millsaps | James Bryant can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 00:00 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw grabs the offensive rebound | 59-69 |