| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Jim Kirksey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Tussey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Felix Beard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Picou (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Casper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Charley Caldwell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SG - James Bryant (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Greene (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Melvin Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Wood (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southwestern | Felix Beard inbounds the ball | 24-27 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Southwestern | John Picou scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Felix Beard | 26-27 |
| 19:15 | Millsaps | James Greene can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 26-27 |
| 19:13 | Southwestern | Mark Casper pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 18:44 | Southwestern | Felix Beard makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jim Kirksey | 29-27 |
| 18:22 | Millsaps | Melvin Davis drills a turnaround from the left block | 29-29 |
| 18:03 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-29 |
| 18:01 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell grabs the defensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 17:45 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-29 |
| 17:44 | Millsaps | James Greene grabs the offensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 17:28 | Millsaps | Wayne Wood clanks a shot from the right wing | 29-29 |
| 17:27 | Millsaps | Wayne Wood can't tip it in | 29-29 |
| 17:25 | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey grabs the board | 29-29 |
| 17:07 | Southwestern | Felix Beard misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 29-29 |
| 17:05 | Southwestern | John Picou snags the offensive board | 29-29 |
| 16:55 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey is fouled on the floor by Charley Caldwell - foul #3 on Charley Caldwell, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Millsaps | John Nichols (PG), Paul Grissom (SG), Michael Bennett (SF), Samuel Winegar (PF), Steven Knipp (C) Charley Caldwell, James Bryant, James Greene, Melvin Davis, Wayne Wood | |
| 16:34 | Southwestern | John Picou's pass is intercepted by Paul Grissom | 29-29 |
| 16:10 | Millsaps | Michael Bennett buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Paul Grissom | 29-31 |
| 16:08 | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 29-31 |
| 16:03 | Millsaps | Paul Grissom misses the 3 from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 16:02 | Southwestern | Felix Beard gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Jim Kirksey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Tussey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Felix Beard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Picou (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Casper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - John Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Grissom (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Winegar (fresh) C - Steven Knipp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 15:30 | Millsaps | The short jumper by Steven Knipp is denied by Mark Casper | 32-31 |
| 15:28 | Southwestern | Mark Casper gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 15:12 | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 32-31 |
| 15:11 | Millsaps | Steven Knipp grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 14:55 | Millsaps | Felix Beard steals the ball from Steven Knipp | 32-31 |
| 14:51 | Southwestern | Felix Beard lays it in | 34-31 |
| 14:30 | Millsaps | Steven Knipp is whistled for traveling | 34-31 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell (PG), James Bryant (SG), James Greene (SF), Melvin Davis (PF), Wayne Wood (C) John Nichols, Paul Grissom, Michael Bennett, Samuel Winegar, Steven Knipp | |
| 14:16 | Southwestern | Mark Casper hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but the foul's on Wayne Wood - foul #2 on Wayne Wood, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jay Burns (PG), Paul Jackson (SF), Jim Welch (PF) Jim Kirksey, Felix Beard, John Picou | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 14:16 | Southwestern | Mark Casper misses the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 14:16 | Southwestern | Mark Casper makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 13:59 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Melvin Davis | 35-34 |
| 13:48 | Southwestern | Jay Burns buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Jackson | 37-34 |
| 13:31 | Millsaps | Jay Burns is called for the reach on Charley Caldwell - foul #2 on Jay Burns, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Hugh Dandridge (C) Mark Casper | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 13:14 | Millsaps | James Bryant is hacked by Jay Burns - foul #3 on Jay Burns, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Felix Beard (SF), John Picou (PF) Paul Jackson, Jim Welch | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 13:03 | Millsaps | Wayne Wood clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 13:01 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Felix Beard | 37-34 |
| 12:57 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Felix Beard | 40-34 |
| 12:39 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from James Bryant | 40-36 |
| 12:23 | Southwestern | Jay Burns clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Charley Caldwell - foul #4 on Charley Caldwell, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Mark Casper (C) Hugh Dandridge | |
| Subs | Millsaps | John Nichols (PG) Charley Caldwell | |
| 12:23 | Southwestern | Jay Burns makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 12:23 | Southwestern | Jay Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 12:23 | Millsaps | Melvin Davis snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 12:01 | Millsaps | James Greene lays it in set up by James Bryant | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Jay Burns (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Tussey (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Felix Beard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Picou (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Casper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - John Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Bryant (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Greene (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Melvin Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Wood (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Southwestern | John Picou scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Jay Burns and the foul's on John Nichols - foul #1 on John Nichols, team foul #4 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey (PG), Paul Jackson (SF) Kevin Tussey, Felix Beard | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Paul Grissom (SG), Michael Bennett (SF), Samuel Winegar (PF), Steven Knipp (C) James Bryant, James Greene, Melvin Davis, Wayne Wood | |
| 11:47 | Southwestern | John Picou makes the free throw | 44-38 |
| 11:28 | Millsaps | Steven Knipp misses the lay-in but the foul's on Mark Casper - foul #1 on Mark Casper, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jim Welch (PF) John Picou | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 11:28 | Millsaps | Steven Knipp makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 11:28 | Millsaps | Steven Knipp makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 11:11 | Southwestern | Paul Jackson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 11:09 | Millsaps | Steven Knipp gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 10:52 | Millsaps | Steven Knipp misses long on a floater from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 10:50 | Millsaps | John Nichols hits the follow up shot | 44-42 |
| 10:29 | Southwestern | Mark Casper hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Paul Jackson and he's hacked by Steven Knipp - foul #2 on Steven Knipp, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey (SG), Felix Beard (SF) Jay Burns, Paul Jackson | |
| Subs | Millsaps | James Bryant (SG), James Greene (SF), Melvin Davis (PF), Wayne Wood (C) Paul Grissom, Michael Bennett, Samuel Winegar, Steven Knipp | |
| 10:29 | Southwestern | Mark Casper makes the free throw | 47-42 |
| 10:08 | Millsaps | Wayne Wood misses the easy layup but the foul's on Mark Casper - foul #2 on Mark Casper, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Hugh Dandridge (C) Mark Casper | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 10:08 | Millsaps | Wayne Wood makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 10:08 | Millsaps | Wayne Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 09:50 | Southwestern | Jim Welch makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jim Kirksey | 49-44 |
| 09:46 | Millsaps | Jim Kirksey is called for the reach on John Nichols in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jim Kirksey, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Southwestern | John Picou (PF) Jim Welch | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 09:37 | Millsaps | Wayne Wood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-44 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Michael Bennett (PG) John Nichols | |
| 09:26 | Southwestern | Hugh Dandridge is hacked by Melvin Davis - foul #2 on Melvin Davis, team foul #6 | 49-44 |
| 09:15 | Southwestern | John Picou buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Felix Beard | 52-44 |
| 09:10 | Millsaps | James Greene is fouled on the floor by Felix Beard - foul #1 on Felix Beard, team foul #6 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jay Burns (PG), Paul Jackson (SF) Jim Kirksey, Felix Beard | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 08:49 | Millsaps | Wayne Wood misses the easy layup | 52-44 |
| 08:47 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| 08:41 | Southwestern | Hugh Dandridge hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from John Picou | 54-44 |
| 08:37 | Millsaps | James Bryant connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Bennett | 54-47 |
| 08:19 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey loses the dribble to Melvin Davis | 54-47 |
| 07:56 | Millsaps | Wayne Wood can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 07:55 | Southwestern | Jay Burns grabs the board | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Jay Burns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Tussey (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Paul Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Picou (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Hugh Dandridge (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Michael Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Bryant (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Greene (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Melvin Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Wood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Southwestern | Jay Burns scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-47 |
| 07:18 | Millsaps | Jay Burns picks off the pass by James Greene | 56-47 |
| 06:57 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Hugh Dandridge and the foul's on Wayne Wood - foul #3 on Wayne Wood, team foul #7 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey (PG), Felix Beard (SF), Jim Welch (PF), Mark Casper (C) Jay Burns, Paul Jackson, John Picou, Hugh Dandridge | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell (PG), John Nichols (SG), Paul Grissom (SF), Samuel Winegar (PF), Steven Knipp (C) Michael Bennett, James Bryant, James Greene, Melvin Davis, Wayne Wood | |
| 06:57 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey makes the free throw | 59-47 |
| 06:44 | Millsaps | Samuel Winegar buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from John Nichols and he's hacked by Jim Welch - foul #1 on Jim Welch, team foul #7 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jay Burns (SG) Kevin Tussey | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 06:44 | Millsaps | Samuel Winegar makes the free throw | 59-50 |
| 06:23 | Southwestern | Charley Caldwell steals the ball from Jim Welch | 59-50 |
| 06:12 | Millsaps | Mark Casper steps in front of the Paul Grissom pass | 59-50 |
| 05:57 | Southwestern | Jay Burns clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-50 |
| 05:55 | Millsaps | Samuel Winegar pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 05:40 | Millsaps | Steven Knipp hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 59-50 |
| 05:38 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Jim Welch | 59-50 |
| 05:18 | Southwestern | Jay Burns misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-50 |
| 05:16 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to Steven Knipp | 59-50 |
| 04:57 | Millsaps | John Nichols knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Steven Knipp | 59-53 |
| 04:34 | Southwestern | Jim Welch hits the finger roll set up by Jay Burns | 61-53 |
| 04:25 | Millsaps | Jay Burns is called for the reach on Paul Grissom - foul #4 on Jay Burns, team foul #8 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Arthur Rosado (PG), Kevin Tussey (SG), Paul Jackson (SF), John Picou (PF) Jim Kirksey, Jay Burns, Felix Beard, Jim Welch | |
| Subs | Millsaps | James Greene (SF), Melvin Davis (PF), Wayne Wood (C) Charley Caldwell, Samuel Winegar, Steven Knipp | |
| 04:25 | Millsaps | Paul Grissom misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 04:25 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 04:05 | Southwestern | Wayne Wood picks off the pass by Kevin Tussey | 61-53 |
| 03:41 | Millsaps | James Greene misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on John Picou - foul #2 on John Picou, team foul #9 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Michael Bennett (PG), James Bryant (SG) John Nichols, Paul Grissom | |
| 03:41 | Millsaps | James Greene makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 03:41 | Millsaps | James Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Arthur Rosado (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Tussey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Paul Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Picou (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Casper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Michael Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Bryant (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Greene (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Melvin Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:34 | Southwestern | Paul Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-55 |
| 03:33 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to James Bryant | 61-55 |
| 03:08 | Millsaps | James Bryant misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 03:07 | Southwestern | Paul Jackson pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 03:00 | Southwestern | Southwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey (PG), Felix Beard (SF) Arthur Rosado, Paul Jackson | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell (PG) Michael Bennett | |
| 02:40 | Southwestern | Mark Casper hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jim Kirksey | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:32 | Millsaps | James Bryant drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Charley Caldwell | 63-58 |
| 02:09 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey is hacked by James Bryant - foul #2 on James Bryant, team foul #8 | 63-58 |
| 02:09 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 02:09 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:57 | Millsaps | James Greene makes the jumper from the baseline and he's fouled by John Picou - foul #3 on John Picou, team foul #10 | 65-60 |
| 01:57 | Millsaps | James Greene makes the free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:43 | Southwestern | John Picou blows the layup | 65-61 |
| 01:41 | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey misses the tip | 65-61 |
| 01:40 | Millsaps | Melvin Davis grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 01:23 | Millsaps | James Greene comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 65-61 |
| 01:22 | Southwestern | Mark Casper snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| 01:03 | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Tussey | 68-61 |
| 00:49 | Millsaps | James Greene lays it in | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey is hacked by Melvin Davis - foul #3 on Melvin Davis, team foul #9 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jay Burns (SG) Kevin Tussey | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 00:29 | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:29 | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey misses the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:29 | Millsaps | Wayne Wood pulls down the rebound | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Millsaps | James Bryant clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-63 |
| 00:22 | Millsaps | James Greene snags the offensive board | 69-63 |
| 00:18 | Millsaps | Mark Casper is called for the reach on James Greene - foul #3 on Mark Casper, team foul #11 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey (SG) Jay Burns | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 00:18 | Millsaps | James Greene makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:18 | Millsaps | James Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:18 | Southwestern | Mark Casper gets the rebound | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Southwestern | James Bryant is called for the reach on Mark Casper in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Bryant, team foul #10 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jay Burns (SG), Ronald Pratt (SF) Kevin Tussey, Felix Beard | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 00:15 | Southwestern | Mark Casper misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:15 | Southwestern | Mark Casper makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:10 | Millsaps | James Bryant makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Charley Caldwell | 70-67 |
| 00:10 | Southwestern | Southwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Felix Beard (SF) Ronald Pratt | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 00:08 | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey is hacked by James Bryant in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Bryant, team foul #11 | 70-67 |
| 00:08 | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:08 | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:01 | Millsaps | James Bryant is hacked by Felix Beard - foul #2 on Felix Beard, team foul #12 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Kevin Tussey (SG) Jay Burns | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 00:01 | Millsaps | James Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:01 | Millsaps | James Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:00 | Southwestern | Jim Kirksey runs out the clock | 72-69 |