| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Aponte (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Milton Libbey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gregorio Moretti (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Clayton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Manuel Forward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Williamson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Marcelo Bianchi (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Jernigan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Milton Libbey inbounds the ball | 24-28 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith connects on the 3 from the left corner | 27-28 |
| 19:25 | Tennessee State | Milton Libbey takes the ball from Mark Jernigan | 27-28 |
| 19:01 | Mississippi | Gregorio Moretti slams it home on a nice dish by John Aponte and he's hacked by Mark Jernigan - foul #1 on Mark Jernigan, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| 19:01 | Mississippi | Gregorio Moretti makes the free throw | 30-28 |
| 18:49 | Tennessee State | Mark Jernigan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-28 |
| 18:48 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Kenneth Smith | 30-28 |
| 18:27 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-28 |
| 18:26 | Tennessee State | Mark Jernigan grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 18:16 | Tennessee State | Manuel Forward is called for traveling | 30-28 |
| 18:00 | Mississippi | Gregorio Moretti makes the jumper in the paint | 32-28 |
| 17:38 | Tennessee State | Manuel Forward misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-28 |
| 17:37 | Mississippi | Donald Clayton snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 17:32 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Aponte | 35-28 |
| 17:21 | Tennessee State | William Harris is fouled on the floor by Donald Clayton - foul #1 on Donald Clayton, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| 17:06 | Tennessee State | Manuel Forward comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 35-28 |
| 17:04 | Tennessee State | Mark Jernigan grabs the offensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 16:47 | Tennessee State | Russell Williamson is hacked by Donald Clayton - foul #2 on Donald Clayton, team foul #2 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Josef Kizewski (C) Donald Clayton | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Valentine (SF) Marcelo Bianchi | |
| 16:30 | Tennessee State | Mark Jernigan misses the shot from the right side | 35-28 |
| 16:29 | Tennessee State | William Harris tips it in | 35-30 |
| 16:13 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 16:11 | Mississippi | Gregorio Moretti grabs the offensive board | 35-30 |
| 16:00 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith scores on a 3 from the left corner | 38-30 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Aponte (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Milton Libbey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gregorio Moretti (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Josef Kizewski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Manuel Forward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Williamson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Valentine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Jernigan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Tennessee State | Russell Williamson is whistled for a carry | 38-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Majkowski (PG), Charles Kawakami (SF), Clifford Smith (PF) Kenneth Smith, Milton Libbey, Gregorio Moretti | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jeremy Clark (PG), Ralph Lynch (SG), Miguel Fuentes (SF), Stephen Waite (C) Manuel Forward, Russell Williamson, Mark Jernigan, William Harris | |
| 15:26 | Mississippi | Christopher Majkowski is called for traveling | 38-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Marcelo Bianchi (SF) Jeremy Clark | |
| 15:08 | Tennessee State | Josef Kizewski denies the turnaround by James Valentine | 38-30 |
| 15:06 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 14:48 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Charles Kawakami, team foul #3 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Milton Libbey (SG), Donald Clayton (C) John Aponte, Clifford Smith | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 14:33 | Tennessee State | Stephen Waite hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 14:08 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami is fouled on the floor by Miguel Fuentes - foul #3 on Miguel Fuentes, team foul #2 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith (PG), Gregorio Moretti (PF) Christopher Majkowski, Josef Kizewski | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Manuel Forward (PG), Mark Jernigan (PF), William Harris (C) Miguel Fuentes, James Valentine, Stephen Waite | |
| 13:43 | Mississippi | Donald Clayton misses the jump hook near the basket | 38-32 |
| 13:41 | Mississippi | Donald Clayton misses the tip | 38-32 |
| 13:39 | Tennessee State | Mark Jernigan snags the defensive board | 38-32 |
| 13:17 | Tennessee State | Mark Jernigan makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Manuel Forward | 38-35 |
| 12:50 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Charles Kawakami | 41-35 |
| 12:30 | Tennessee State | Manuel Forward connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 12:12 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-38 |
| 12:10 | Tennessee State | William Harris pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 12:03 | Tennessee State | Marcelo Bianchi is called for traveling | 41-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Aponte (SG), Josef Kizewski (C) Milton Libbey, Donald Clayton | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jeremy Clark (PG), Russell Williamson (SG), James Valentine (SF) Manuel Forward, Ralph Lynch, Marcelo Bianchi | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Aponte (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Charles Kawakami (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregorio Moretti (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Josef Kizewski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jeremy Clark (fresh) SG - Russell Williamson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Valentine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Jernigan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - William Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Mississippi | Josef Kizewski buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Kenneth Smith and the foul's on Jeremy Clark - foul #1 on Jeremy Clark, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Clifford Smith (PF) Gregorio Moretti | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Stephen Waite (PF) Mark Jernigan | |
| 11:37 | Mississippi | Josef Kizewski makes the free throw | 44-38 |
| 11:16 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Smith steals the ball from James Valentine | 44-38 |
| 11:12 | Mississippi | John Aponte lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kenneth Smith | 46-38 |
| 10:54 | Tennessee State | Jeremy Clark makes the turnaround near the basket | 46-40 |
| 10:33 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Aponte | 49-40 |
| 10:11 | Tennessee State | Charles Kawakami steps in front of the William Harris pass | 49-40 |
| 09:46 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-40 |
| 09:45 | Mississippi | Josef Kizewski grabs the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 09:28 | Mississippi | Russell Williamson is called for the reach on Charles Kawakami - foul #1 on Russell Williamson, team foul #4 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Majkowski (PG), Milton Libbey (SF), Gregorio Moretti (PF), Donald Clayton (C) Kenneth Smith, Charles Kawakami, Clifford Smith, Josef Kizewski | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Manuel Forward (PG), Marcelo Bianchi (SF), Mark Jernigan (PF) Jeremy Clark, James Valentine, William Harris | |
| 09:12 | Mississippi | Donald Clayton misses the jumper in the paint | 49-40 |
| 09:11 | Mississippi | Donald Clayton tips it home | 51-40 |
| 08:56 | Tennessee State | Stephen Waite misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-40 |
| 08:54 | Mississippi | Donald Clayton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 08:30 | Mississippi | Milton Libbey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ralph Lynch (SG) Russell Williamson | |
| 08:15 | Tennessee State | Mark Jernigan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 08:13 | Mississippi | John Aponte gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| 07:50 | Mississippi | Milton Libbey jams it on a nice dish by John Aponte | 53-40 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Christopher Majkowski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Aponte (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Milton Libbey (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gregorio Moretti (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Clayton (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Manuel Forward (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Lynch (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Marcelo Bianchi (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Jernigan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Waite (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Tennessee State | Mark Jernigan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-40 |
| 07:35 | Tennessee State | Stephen Waite hits the follow up shot | 53-42 |
| 07:15 | Mississippi | Christopher Majkowski misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Marcelo Bianchi - foul #2 on Marcelo Bianchi, team foul #5 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith (PG) John Aponte | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Russell Williamson (SG), James Valentine (SF), William Harris (C) Ralph Lynch, Marcelo Bianchi, Stephen Waite | |
| 07:15 | Mississippi | Christopher Majkowski makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 07:15 | Mississippi | Christopher Majkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 07:15 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Gregorio Moretti | 54-42 |
| 06:52 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:43 | Tennessee State | Russell Williamson misses long on a jumper from the left side | 57-42 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Donald Clayton | 57-42 |
| 06:19 | Mississippi | Milton Libbey connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Kenneth Smith | 59-42 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee State | James Valentine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami (SF), Josef Kizewski (C) Christopher Majkowski, Donald Clayton | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 05:42 | Mississippi | Milton Libbey can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Russell Williamson - foul #2 on Russell Williamson, team foul #6 | 59-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Aponte (SG), Clifford Smith (PF) Charles Kawakami, Gregorio Moretti | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ralph Lynch (PG), Marcelo Bianchi (SF) Manuel Forward, Mark Jernigan | |
| 05:42 | Mississippi | Milton Libbey makes the 1st free throw | 60-42 |
| 05:42 | Mississippi | Milton Libbey misses the 2nd free throw | 60-42 |
| 05:42 | Tennessee State | James Valentine grabs the board | 60-42 |
| 05:20 | Tennessee State | Ralph Lynch connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-45 |
| 05:07 | Mississippi | Milton Libbey drills a floater from just outside the lane | 62-45 |
| 04:46 | Tennessee State | William Harris's layup is rejected by Clifford Smith | 62-45 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | Clifford Smith gets the rebound | 62-45 |
| 04:28 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Clifford Smith | 65-45 |
| 04:14 | Tennessee State | Russell Williamson buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-47 |
| 03:47 | Mississippi | Milton Libbey buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Josef Kizewski | 67-47 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Aponte (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Milton Libbey (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Clifford Smith (fresh) C - Josef Kizewski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Ralph Lynch (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Russell Williamson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Marcelo Bianchi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Valentine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Tennessee State | Russell Williamson clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-47 |
| 03:31 | Tennessee State | William Harris hits the follow up shot | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Mississippi | Milton Libbey drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth Smith | 69-49 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee State | William Harris misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 69-49 |
| 02:53 | Tennessee State | James Valentine tips it back up and in | 69-51 |
| 02:36 | Mississippi | Milton Libbey's fadeaway is rejected by William Harris | 69-51 |
| 02:35 | Tennessee State | James Valentine snags the defensive board | 69-51 |
| 02:26 | Tennessee State | Russell Williamson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 69-51 |
| 02:24 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Clifford Smith | 69-51 |
| 02:00 | Mississippi | John Aponte misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 69-51 |
| 01:58 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Ralph Lynch | 69-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:39 | Tennessee State | Milton Libbey steals the ball from James Valentine | 69-51 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith clanks a 3 from the left corner | 69-51 |
| 01:20 | Mississippi | John Aponte tips it home | 71-51 |
| 01:13 | Tennessee State | Ralph Lynch hits a jumper from the right side | 71-53 |
| 00:49 | Mississippi | Josef Kizewski clanks a shot from the right block | 71-53 |
| 00:48 | Tennessee State | Marcelo Bianchi snags the defensive board | 71-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Tennessee State | Russell Williamson misses the jumpshot from the right side | 71-53 |
| 00:40 | Mississippi | Josef Kizewski snags the defensive board | 71-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Mississippi | Milton Libbey scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Smith and the foul's on Marcelo Bianchi - foul #3 on Marcelo Bianchi, team foul #7 | 73-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gregorio Moretti (PF), Donald Clayton (C) Clifford Smith, Josef Kizewski | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jeremy Clark (PG), Miguel Fuentes (SF), Stephen Waite (C) Russell Williamson, Marcelo Bianchi, William Harris | |
| 00:12 | Mississippi | Milton Libbey misses the free throw | 73-53 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee State | James Valentine snags the defensive board | 73-53 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee State | Gregorio Moretti denies the turnaround by Miguel Fuentes | 73-53 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee State | James Valentine grabs the offensive rebound | 73-53 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | The clock runs out | 73-53 |