| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Marvin Delancey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rueben Gonsales (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Conatser (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Copeland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Benny Sturdivant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Tooley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dema Ratulowski (fresh) PF - Thomas Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. C - Phil Braithwaite (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | William Conatser inbounds the ball | 38-17 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-17 |
| 19:40 | Vanderbilt | William Conatser tips it but misses | 38-17 |
| 19:38 | Mississippi State | Phil Braithwaite pulls down the rebound | 38-17 |
| 19:36 | Mississippi State | John Tooley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-17 |
| 19:27 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 38-17 |
| 19:26 | Vanderbilt | Benny Sturdivant grabs the offensive board | 38-17 |
| 19:18 | Vanderbilt | Benny Sturdivant can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-17 |
| 19:16 | Mississippi State | Thomas Roberts snags the defensive board | 38-17 |
| 19:10 | Mississippi State | John Tooley misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-17 |
| 19:09 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland pulls down the rebound | 38-17 |
| 19:04 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Andrew Copeland | 41-17 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi State | Thomas Roberts misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-17 |
| 18:49 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland snags the defensive board | 41-17 |
| 18:44 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-17 |
| 18:26 | Mississippi State | Dema Ratulowski is called for traveling | 43-17 |
| 18:02 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Rueben Gonsales | 46-17 |
| 18:00 | Mississippi State | John Tooley double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-17 |
| 17:55 | Vanderbilt | Benny Sturdivant scores on a runner from the baseline | 48-17 |
| 17:47 | Mississippi State | Thomas Roberts misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on Benny Sturdivant - foul #3 on Benny Sturdivant, team foul #1 | 48-17 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Brandon Archuleta (C) Benny Sturdivant | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 17:47 | Mississippi State | Thomas Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 48-17 |
| 17:47 | Mississippi State | Thomas Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 48-18 |
| 17:24 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 48-18 |
| 17:22 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales misses the tip | 48-18 |
| 17:20 | Mississippi State | Phil Braithwaite pulls down the rebound | 48-18 |
| 17:11 | Mississippi State | The short jumper by Scott Smith is denied by Brandon Archuleta | 48-18 |
| 17:09 | Mississippi State | Thomas Roberts tips it home | 48-20 |
| 16:50 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Archuleta knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Andrew Copeland and the foul's on Phil Braithwaite - foul #2 on Phil Braithwaite, team foul #1 | 50-20 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester (PG), Matthew Benson (SG) Marvin Delancey, Rueben Gonsales | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Williams (PG), Marvin Hayes (SG), Joshua Castleman (SF), Angel Bruno (PF) John Tooley, Scott Smith, Dema Ratulowski, Thomas Roberts | |
| 16:50 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Archuleta makes the free throw | 51-20 |
| 16:31 | Mississippi State | Brandon Archuleta steps in front of the Robert Williams pass | 51-20 |
| 16:12 | Vanderbilt | Phil Braithwaite blocks the short jumper by Norman Rochester | 51-20 |
| 16:10 | Mississippi State | Joshua Castleman gets the rebound | 51-20 |
| 15:55 | Mississippi State | Phil Braithwaite loses the ball out of bounds | 51-20 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Moon (PG), John Tooley (SG), Robert Ponder (PF), Thomas Roberts (C) Robert Williams, Joshua Castleman, Angel Bruno, Phil Braithwaite | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Norman Rochester (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Benson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Conatser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Copeland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Archuleta (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Moon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Tooley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Ponder (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Roberts (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on John Tooley - foul #1 on John Tooley, team foul #2 | 51-20 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales (SG) Norman Rochester | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Scott Smith (SG) John Tooley | |
| 15:41 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson misses the 1st free throw | 51-20 |
| 15:41 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-20 |
| 15:39 | Mississippi State | John Moon is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Benson - foul #1 on Matthew Benson, team foul #2 | 52-20 |
| 15:23 | Mississippi State | Marvin Hayes is whistled for a carry | 52-20 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Thomas Gauna (C) Brandon Archuleta | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 14:54 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson is called for traveling | 52-20 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey (PG), Wayne Hobdy (SF), Gregory Parker (PF) Matthew Benson, William Conatser, Andrew Copeland | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dema Ratulowski (SF) Marvin Hayes | |
| 14:36 | Mississippi State | John Moon misses the jumper from the left wing | 52-20 |
| 14:34 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker grabs the board | 52-20 |
| 14:12 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Roberts denies the turnaround by Thomas Gauna | 52-20 |
| 14:11 | Mississippi State | Robert Ponder grabs the defensive rebound | 52-20 |
| 13:56 | Mississippi State | Rueben Gonsales steps in front of the Thomas Roberts pass | 52-20 |
| 13:52 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey misses short on a shot from the left wing | 52-20 |
| 13:51 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Dema Ratulowski | 52-20 |
| 13:47 | Mississippi State | Dema Ratulowski scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Moon and the foul's on Thomas Gauna - foul #1 on Thomas Gauna, team foul #3 | 52-22 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson (SG), Brandon Archuleta (SF), Andrew Copeland (PF) Rueben Gonsales, Wayne Hobdy, Gregory Parker | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Tooley (SG), Phil Braithwaite (C) Scott Smith, Thomas Roberts | |
| 13:47 | Mississippi State | Dema Ratulowski makes the free throw | 52-23 |
| 13:27 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Archuleta drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Matthew Benson | 54-23 |
| 13:14 | Mississippi State | John Moon misses the 3 from straight away | 54-23 |
| 13:13 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Brandon Archuleta | 54-23 |
| 12:48 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson hits a floater near the basket set up by Marvin Delancey | 56-23 |
| 12:30 | Mississippi State | Robert Ponder drills a floater near the basket set up by John Moon | 56-25 |
| 12:05 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-25 |
| 12:04 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Gauna tips it but misses | 56-25 |
| 12:02 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Archuleta grabs the offensive rebound | 56-25 |
| 11:49 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey is hacked by John Moon - foul #4 on John Moon, team foul #3 | 56-25 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales (SG), William Conatser (SF), Gregory Parker (PF) Marvin Delancey, Andrew Copeland, Thomas Gauna | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Scott Smith (SG), Marvin Hayes (SF), Thomas Roberts (PF) John Moon, Dema Ratulowski, Robert Ponder | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Matthew Benson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rueben Gonsales (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Conatser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gregory Parker (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Brandon Archuleta (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Tooley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Marvin Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Roberts (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Phil Braithwaite (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Vanderbilt | William Conatser misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-25 |
| 11:32 | Mississippi State | Thomas Roberts snags the defensive board | 56-25 |
| 11:14 | Mississippi State | Phil Braithwaite misses the floater from the right wing | 56-25 |
| 11:13 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson gets the rebound | 56-25 |
| 10:50 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson slams it home set up by Rueben Gonsales | 58-25 |
| 10:45 | Mississippi State | John Tooley's layup is rejected by Brandon Archuleta | 58-25 |
| 10:43 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Archuleta grabs the defensive rebound | 58-25 |
| 10:30 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson misses the easy layup | 58-25 |
| 10:29 | Mississippi State | Phil Braithwaite grabs the board | 58-25 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi State | John Tooley comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Rueben Gonsales - foul #1 on Rueben Gonsales, team foul #4 | 58-25 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester (PG) Matthew Benson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Williams (PG), Angel Bruno (C) Scott Smith, Phil Braithwaite | |
| 10:25 | Mississippi State | John Tooley makes the 1st free throw | 58-26 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi State | John Tooley misses the 2nd free throw | 58-26 |
| 10:25 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Archuleta grabs the defensive rebound | 58-26 |
| 10:18 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by William Conatser | 60-26 |
| 09:56 | Mississippi State | Thomas Roberts comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 60-26 |
| 09:55 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Archuleta gets the rebound | 60-26 |
| 09:32 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker misses the easy layup | 60-26 |
| 09:30 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker tips it but misses | 60-26 |
| 09:28 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker tips it home | 62-26 |
| 09:17 | Mississippi State | Norman Rochester takes the ball from Robert Williams | 62-26 |
| 08:52 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Rueben Gonsales | 65-26 |
| 08:36 | Mississippi State | John Tooley misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-26 |
| 08:35 | Mississippi State | Angel Bruno gets the offensive rebound | 65-26 |
| 08:22 | Mississippi State | Thomas Roberts hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 65-26 |
| 08:20 | Vanderbilt | William Conatser pulls down the rebound | 65-26 |
| 08:02 | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester hits a shot from the baseline set up by Rueben Gonsales and he's hacked by Robert Williams - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #4 | 67-26 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson (SG), Wayne Hobdy (SF), Andrew Copeland (PF), Benny Sturdivant (C) Rueben Gonsales, William Conatser, Gregory Parker, Brandon Archuleta | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Paul Fontes (SF), Joshua Castleman (PF) Marvin Hayes, Angel Bruno | |
| 08:02 | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester makes the free throw | 68-26 |
| 07:47 | Mississippi State | Benny Sturdivant is called for the reach on Thomas Roberts - foul #4 on Benny Sturdivant, team foul #5 | 68-26 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey (PG), Thomas Gauna (C) Norman Rochester, Benny Sturdivant | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Marvin Delancey (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Benson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Hobdy (fresh) PF - Andrew Copeland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Gauna (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) SG - John Tooley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Fontes (fresh) PF - Joshua Castleman (fresh) C - Thomas Roberts (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Mississippi State | Joshua Castleman hits the finger roll and the foul's on Thomas Gauna - foul #2 on Thomas Gauna, team foul #6 | 68-28 |
| 07:26 | Mississippi State | Joshua Castleman misses the free throw | 68-28 |
| 07:26 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Andrew Copeland | 68-28 |
| 07:13 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Wayne Hobdy and he's hacked by Joshua Castleman - foul #2 on Joshua Castleman, team foul #5 | 70-28 |
| 07:13 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson misses the free throw | 70-28 |
| 07:13 | Mississippi State | Joshua Castleman grabs the board | 70-28 |
| 07:01 | Mississippi State | Paul Fontes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-28 |
| 06:48 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey connects on the jumper from the right side | 72-28 |
| 06:31 | Mississippi State | Andrew Copeland swats the short shot by Robert Williams | 72-28 |
| 06:30 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Gauna grabs the defensive rebound | 72-28 |
| 06:10 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Marvin Delancey | 74-28 |
| 05:51 | Mississippi State | Paul Fontes misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-28 |
| 05:50 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland grabs the board | 74-28 |
| 05:29 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Matthew Benson | 76-28 |
| 05:18 | Mississippi State | John Tooley hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Williams | 76-30 |
| 04:55 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Gauna clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-30 |
| 04:54 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson tips it home | 78-30 |
| 04:38 | Mississippi State | Andrew Copeland steals the ball from Thomas Roberts | 78-30 |
| 04:11 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Marvin Delancey | 80-30 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi State | The short jumper by Joshua Castleman is denied by Thomas Gauna | 80-30 |
| 03:59 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Hobdy gets the rebound | 80-30 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:55 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Marvin Delancey and he's hacked by John Tooley - foul #2 on John Tooley, team foul #6 | 82-30 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales (SG), William Conatser (SF), Gregory Parker (PF), Brandon Archuleta (C) Marvin Delancey, Wayne Hobdy, Andrew Copeland, Thomas Gauna | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Marvin Hayes (SF), Angel Bruno (PF) Paul Fontes, Joshua Castleman | |
| 03:55 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson makes the free throw | 83-30 |
| 03:41 | Mississippi State | Robert Williams hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Marvin Hayes and the foul's on Matthew Benson - foul #2 on Matthew Benson, team foul #7 | 83-32 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester (PG) Matthew Benson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 03:41 | Mississippi State | Robert Williams misses the free throw | 83-32 |
| 03:41 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker pulls down the rebound | 83-32 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Norman Rochester (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rueben Gonsales (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Conatser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gregory Parker (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Brandon Archuleta (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Robert Williams (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Tooley (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Angel Bruno (fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Roberts (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Archuleta clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Williams - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #7 | 83-32 |
| 03:29 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Archuleta makes the 1st free throw | 84-32 |
| 03:29 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Archuleta misses the 2nd free throw | 84-32 |
| 03:29 | Mississippi State | Marvin Hayes grabs the board | 84-32 |
| 03:21 | Mississippi State | Thomas Roberts misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 84-32 |
| 03:20 | Vanderbilt | William Conatser grabs the board | 84-32 |
| 02:53 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Norman Rochester | 86-32 |
| 02:34 | Mississippi State | Angel Bruno hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 86-32 |
| 02:32 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 86-32 |
| 02:13 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Norman Rochester | 88-32 |
| 02:01 | Mississippi State | Marvin Hayes misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 88-32 |
| 01:59 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Archuleta pulls down the rebound | 88-32 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:34 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker lays it in on a nice dish by Brandon Archuleta | 90-32 |
| 01:15 | Mississippi State | John Tooley connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 90-34 |
| 00:50 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker's fadeaway is rejected by Angel Bruno | 90-34 |
| 00:48 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker hits the follow up shot | 92-34 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Mississippi State | John Tooley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 92-34 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi State | Marvin Hayes snags the offensive board | 92-34 |
| 00:36 | Mississippi State | John Tooley connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Williams | 92-36 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Norman Rochester and the foul's on Robert Williams - foul #3 on Robert Williams, team foul #8 | 94-36 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey (PG), Benny Sturdivant (C) Norman Rochester, Brandon Archuleta | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:13 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker makes the free throw | 95-36 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi State | Robert Williams misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 95-36 |
| 00:05 | Mississippi State | Marvin Hayes gets the offensive rebound | 95-36 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi State | John Tooley loses the dribble to Rueben Gonsales | 95-36 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales runs out the clock | 95-36 |