| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Ted Pack (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Ours (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Dooley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Forrester (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Mosley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - George Charlton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dustin Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Mayers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Halls (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | John Dooley inbounds the ball | 25-33 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:40 | Mississippi | Ted Pack drills a pull-up jumper from the right side and the foul's on William Mayers - foul #2 on William Mayers, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| 19:40 | Mississippi | Ted Pack makes the free throw | 28-33 |
| 19:11 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards is called for traveling | 28-33 |
| 18:58 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley lays it up and in | 30-33 |
| 18:31 | Mississippi State | David Halls misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-33 |
| 18:30 | Mississippi State | David Halls hits the follow up shot | 30-35 |
| 18:12 | Mississippi | Michael Ours connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Ted Pack | 33-35 |
| 18:01 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-35 |
| 17:59 | Mississippi State | William Mayers pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 17:41 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by George Charlton | 33-38 |
| 17:21 | Mississippi | Michael Ours is hacked by David Halls - foul #2 on David Halls, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bryan Towers (SF), Joseph Walborn (C) John Dooley, Henry Mosley | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 17:03 | Mississippi | David Halls picks off the pass by Ted Pack | 33-38 |
| 16:39 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Michael Ours - foul #2 on Michael Ours, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Walter Holland (SG), Ian Milanowski (PF) Ted Pack, Michael Ours, David Forrester | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Petty (SF) William Mayers | |
| 16:39 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 16:39 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 16:39 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski grabs the board | 33-39 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 16:11 | Mississippi State | Bryan Towers steals it from Dustin Edwards | 36-39 |
| 15:56 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Walter Holland | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dwight Ray (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Holland (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bryan Towers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ian Milanowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Walborn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - George Charlton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Edwards (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Petty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Halls (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Mississippi State | George Charlton is hacked by Dwight Ray - foul #1 on Dwight Ray, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), Michael Ours (SG), John Dooley (SF), David Forrester (PF), Henry Mosley (C) Dwight Ray, Walter Holland, Bryan Towers, Ian Milanowski, Joseph Walborn | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Mason (PG), William Mayers (SF), Bradly Kelly (PF) George Charlton, Dustin Edwards, Kosta Gembarowski | |
| 15:16 | Mississippi State | William Mayers misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-39 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Petty | 38-39 |
| 14:57 | Mississippi State | Ted Pack steps in front of the William Mayers pass | 38-39 |
| 14:33 | Mississippi | Michael Ours misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-39 |
| 14:32 | Mississippi State | Bradly Kelly grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 14:11 | Mississippi State | William Mayers misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 14:09 | Mississippi | David Forrester pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 13:43 | Mississippi | John Dooley misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-39 |
| 13:41 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley snags the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 13:24 | Mississippi | David Forrester misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Petty - foul #1 on Thomas Petty, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Joseph Walborn (C) Ted Pack, Henry Mosley | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Charlton (PG), Dustin Edwards (SG), Kosta Gembarowski (PF) John Mason, William Mayers, David Halls | |
| 13:24 | Mississippi | David Forrester makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 13:24 | Mississippi | David Forrester makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 13:01 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 13:00 | Mississippi | John Dooley grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 12:53 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 12:51 | Mississippi | David Forrester hits the follow up shot | 42-39 |
| 12:45 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Dustin Edwards, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Walter Holland (SG), Bryan Towers (SF), Ian Milanowski (PF) Michael Ours, John Dooley, David Forrester | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Mason (SF) Thomas Petty | |
| 12:31 | Mississippi | John Mason picks off the pass by Joseph Walborn | 42-39 |
| 12:05 | Mississippi State | Bradly Kelly's layup is rejected by Joseph Walborn | 42-39 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Bryan Towers | 42-39 |
| 11:58 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski banks in the layup set up by Bryan Towers | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dwight Ray (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Holland (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bryan Towers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ian Milanowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Walborn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - George Charlton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradly Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-39 |
| 11:30 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Joseph Walborn | 44-39 |
| 11:22 | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn blows the layup but he's fouled by Bradly Kelly - foul #4 on Bradly Kelly, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), Michael Ours (SG), John Dooley (SF), David Forrester (PF) Dwight Ray, Walter Holland, Bryan Towers, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Mayers (SF), David Halls (C) John Mason, Bradly Kelly | |
| 11:22 | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 11:22 | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 11:11 | Mississippi State | David Forrester steals the ball from David Halls | 46-39 |
| 11:09 | Mississippi | Ted Pack's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Henry Mosley (C) Joseph Walborn | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 10:43 | Mississippi State | Henry Mosley steals the ball from Dustin Edwards | 46-39 |
| 10:24 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley misses the dunk attempt | 46-39 |
| 10:22 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Dustin Edwards | 46-39 |
| 09:59 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski clanks a floater from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 09:58 | Mississippi | Michael Ours snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| 09:51 | Mississippi | Ted Pack clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 09:50 | Mississippi State | David Halls pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 09:27 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by David Forrester - foul #2 on David Forrester, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bryan Towers (SF) John Dooley | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Mason (PG), Thomas Petty (SG) George Charlton, Dustin Edwards | |
| 09:27 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 09:27 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 09:01 | Mississippi | The jump hook by David Forrester is blocked by David Halls | 46-41 |
| 09:00 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers snags the offensive board | 46-41 |
| 08:36 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley misses long on a shot in the lane | 46-41 |
| 08:34 | Mississippi State | Thomas Petty grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 08:18 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski is called for traveling | 46-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Walter Holland (SG), Ian Milanowski (PF), Joseph Walborn (C) Ted Pack, Michael Ours, David Forrester, Henry Mosley | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Charlton (PG) William Mayers | |
| 07:58 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 46-41 |
| 07:57 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski grabs the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 07:50 | Mississippi | Walter Holland comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-41 |
| 07:48 | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn grabs the offensive board | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dwight Ray (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Holland (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bryan Towers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ian Milanowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Walborn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - George Charlton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Petty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Halls (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Mississippi | Walter Holland makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Bryan Towers | 48-41 |
| 07:28 | Mississippi State | George Charlton is open and scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Thomas Petty | 48-43 |
| 07:12 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers is whistled for traveling | 48-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), John Dooley (SF) Dwight Ray, Bryan Towers | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards (SG), Bradly Kelly (PF) John Mason, Kosta Gembarowski | |
| 06:52 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Ours (SG), David Forrester (PF), Henry Mosley (C) Walter Holland, Ian Milanowski, Joseph Walborn | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 06:43 | Mississippi | John Dooley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-43 |
| 06:41 | Mississippi State | David Halls gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 06:12 | Mississippi State | Thomas Petty can't finish the layup | 48-43 |
| 06:10 | Mississippi | David Forrester pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi | Ted Pack blows the dunk | 48-43 |
| 05:54 | Mississippi | Michael Ours snags the offensive board | 48-43 |
| 05:38 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley double dribbles | 48-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn (C) Henry Mosley | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Mason (PG), William Mayers (SF), Kosta Gembarowski (PF) George Charlton, Thomas Petty, David Halls | |
| 05:12 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-43 |
| 05:10 | Mississippi | John Dooley snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 04:55 | Mississippi | Michael Ours hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-43 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:39 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 04:37 | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 04:11 | Mississippi | David Forrester is hacked by Kosta Gembarowski - foul #2 on Kosta Gembarowski, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Walter Holland (SG), Bryan Towers (SF), Ian Milanowski (PF), Henry Mosley (C) Ted Pack, Michael Ours, John Dooley, David Forrester, Joseph Walborn | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Charlton (PG) John Mason | |
| 03:54 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Walter Holland | 53-43 |
| 03:44 | Mississippi State | George Charlton drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Dustin Edwards | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dwight Ray (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bryan Towers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Ian Milanowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Mosley (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - George Charlton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Edwards (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Mayers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradly Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:34 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bryan Towers | 55-45 |
| 03:20 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-45 |
| 03:18 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 03:13 | Mississippi | Kosta Gembarowski steals it from Dwight Ray | 55-45 |
| 03:01 | Mississippi State | Bradly Kelly is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Bradly Kelly, team foul #7 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Ours (SG) Walter Holland | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Petty (SG), John Mason (SF), David Halls (C) Dustin Edwards, William Mayers, Bradly Kelly | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:59 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), John Dooley (SF), David Forrester (PF) Dwight Ray, Bryan Towers, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Mayers (SF) John Mason | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 02:42 | Mississippi | John Dooley misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's hacked by Kosta Gembarowski - foul #3 on Kosta Gembarowski, team foul #8 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards (SG) Thomas Petty | |
| 02:42 | Mississippi | John Dooley misses the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 02:42 | Mississippi | John Dooley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 02:42 | Mississippi | John Dooley makes the 3rd free throw | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 02:24 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-45 |
| 02:23 | Mississippi State | George Charlton pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 02:18 | Mississippi State | David Halls travels with the ball | 57-45 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi | David Halls is called for the reach on Henry Mosley - foul #3 on David Halls, team foul #9 | 57-45 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley misses the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski pulls down the rebound | 58-45 |
| 01:55 | Mississippi State | William Mayers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by George Charlton | 58-48 |
| 01:37 | Mississippi | John Dooley connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 60-48 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-51 |
| 00:59 | Mississippi | Michael Ours misses the 3 from the left wing | 60-51 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to David Halls | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:52 | Mississippi State | William Mayers is fouled on the floor by John Dooley - foul #2 on John Dooley, team foul #4 | 60-51 |
| 00:50 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski grabs the offensive board | 60-51 |
| 00:45 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-51 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi | Ted Pack grabs the board | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Ted Pack is hacked by George Charlton in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Charlton, team foul #10 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bryan Towers (SF) John Dooley | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Ted Pack makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Ted Pack makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi State | William Mayers comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-51 |
| 00:36 | Mississippi | David Forrester snags the defensive board | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Ted Pack | 64-51 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi State | George Charlton is fouled in the backcourt by Ted Pack - foul #1 on Ted Pack, team foul #5 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Dooley (SF) Bryan Towers | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:12 | Mississippi State | William Mayers misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-51 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski grabs the offensive board | 64-51 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi State | Michael Ours is called for the reach on Dustin Edwards - foul #3 on Michael Ours, team foul #6 | 64-51 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi State | David Halls double dribbles | 64-51 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Ted Pack runs out the clock | 64-51 |