| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stephen White (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Marsh (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Terry Koerner (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kenneth Rosas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Broadhead (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Anthony Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luis Barton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Troy (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner inbounds the ball | 19-34 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Mississippi State | James Baker steals the ball from James Marsh | 19-34 |
| 19:22 | Florida | James Baker hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Anthony Perkins | 19-36 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi State | Stephen White drills a jumper near the basket | 21-36 |
| 18:34 | Florida | Anthony Perkins knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Lawrence Broadhead - foul #3 on Lawrence Broadhead, team foul #1 | 21-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Randy Howell (C) Lawrence Broadhead | |
| Subs | Florida | Tony English (SG), James Scalise (SF), Charles Kim (PF), Robert Krell (C) James Baker, Luis Barton, Andrew Cooper, Jerry Troy | |
| 18:34 | Florida | Anthony Perkins makes the free throw | 21-39 |
| 18:19 | Mississippi State | Stephen White drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Terry Koerner and the foul's on Anthony Perkins - foul #3 on Anthony Perkins, team foul #1 | 23-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Florida | Paul Bourn (PF), Jerry Troy (C) Anthony Perkins, Robert Krell | |
| 18:19 | Mississippi State | Stephen White makes the free throw | 24-39 |
| 17:56 | Florida | James Scalise is fouled on the floor by James Marsh - foul #1 on James Marsh, team foul #2 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Florida | Andrew Cooper (PF), Robert Krell (C) Paul Bourn, Jerry Troy | |
| 17:38 | Florida | Randy Howell picks off the pass by Tony English | 24-39 |
| 17:22 | Mississippi State | Robert Krell takes the ball from Kenneth Rosas | 24-39 |
| 17:07 | Florida | Andrew Cooper makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 24-41 |
| 16:48 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Marsh | 26-41 |
| 16:29 | Florida | Charles Kim hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 26-43 |
| 16:03 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Andrew Cooper - foul #1 on Andrew Cooper, team foul #2 | 28-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG), Michael Harvey (SG), Sterling Horton (PF), Darryl Paz (C) Stephen White, James Marsh, Kenneth Rosas, Randy Howell | |
| Subs | Florida | James Baker (SG), Luis Barton (SF), Jerry Troy (C) Tony English, Andrew Cooper, Robert Krell | |
| 16:03 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner makes the free throw | 29-43 |
| 15:41 | Florida | Charles Kim knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Luis Barton | 29-45 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Darrel Villarreal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Harvey (fresh) SF - Terry Koerner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Sterling Horton (fresh) C - Darryl Paz (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Scalise (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Luis Barton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Kim (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Jerry Troy (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton misses the dunk but he's fouled by Charles Kim - foul #1 on Charles Kim, team foul #3 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Sammy Finnegan (PF), Lawrence Broadhead (C) Terry Koerner, Darryl Paz | |
| Subs | Florida | Paul Bourn (PF) Luis Barton | |
| 15:32 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton makes the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 15:32 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 31-45 |
| 15:22 | Florida | James Baker drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Bourn | 31-47 |
| 15:11 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal is fouled on the floor by Jerry Troy - foul #1 on Jerry Troy, team foul #4 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Perkins (PG), Luis Barton (SF) James Scalise, Charles Kim | |
| 15:02 | Mississippi State | Luis Barton steals it from Sterling Horton | 31-47 |
| 14:45 | Florida | Jerry Troy scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Luis Barton | 31-49 |
| 14:19 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead blows the layup | 31-49 |
| 14:18 | Florida | Anthony Perkins grabs the board | 31-49 |
| 14:04 | Florida | The jumper by Jerry Troy is denied by Sterling Horton | 31-49 |
| 14:03 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Sammy Finnegan | 31-49 |
| 14:01 | Mississippi State | James Baker steals it from Darrel Villarreal in the backcourt | 31-49 |
| 13:47 | Florida | James Baker blows the dunk | 31-49 |
| 13:46 | Florida | Paul Bourn snags the offensive board | 31-49 |
| 13:31 | Florida | Jerry Troy buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Anthony Perkins | 31-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 13:17 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Jerry Troy - foul #2 on Jerry Troy, team foul #5 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen White (PG), James Marsh (SG), Terry Koerner (SF), Kenneth Rosas (PF) Darrel Villarreal, Michael Harvey, Sterling Horton, Sammy Finnegan | |
| Subs | Florida | James Scalise (PG), Tony English (SG), Charles Kim (SF), Andrew Cooper (PF), Robert Krell (C) Anthony Perkins, James Baker, Luis Barton, Paul Bourn, Jerry Troy | |
| 13:17 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead makes the 1st free throw | 32-51 |
| 13:17 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead misses the 2nd free throw | 32-51 |
| 13:17 | Florida | The rebound goes to Andrew Cooper | 32-51 |
| 13:02 | Florida | Tony English misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-51 |
| 13:00 | Florida | Andrew Cooper gets the offensive rebound | 32-51 |
| 12:44 | Florida | Robert Krell knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by James Scalise | 32-53 |
| 12:40 | Mississippi State | James Marsh misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 32-53 |
| 12:39 | Florida | The rebound goes to Charles Kim | 32-53 |
| 12:34 | Florida | James Scalise buries a jumper in the paint | 32-55 |
| 12:12 | Mississippi State | Charles Kim picks off the pass by Kenneth Rosas | 32-55 |
| 11:46 | Florida | Tony English is fouled on the floor by Terry Koerner - foul #3 on Terry Koerner, team foul #3 | 32-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Randy Howell (C) Lawrence Broadhead | |
| Subs | Florida | James Baker (SG), Jerry Troy (C) Tony English, Robert Krell | |
| 11:36 | Florida | Jerry Troy connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Andrew Cooper and he's fouled by Randy Howell - foul #1 on Randy Howell, team foul #4 | 32-57 |
| 11:36 | Florida | Jerry Troy misses the free throw | 32-57 |
| 11:36 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell grabs the board | 32-57 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stephen White (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Marsh (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Koerner (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Rosas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Howell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Scalise (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Baker (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Charles Kim (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Troy (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Mississippi State | James Marsh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-57 |
| 11:28 | Mississippi State | Stephen White misses the tip | 32-57 |
| 11:27 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner tips it home | 34-57 |
| 11:01 | Florida | Jerry Troy misses the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Terry Koerner - foul #4 on Terry Koerner, team foul #5 | 34-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton (SF) Terry Koerner | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Perkins (PG), Luis Barton (SF) James Scalise, Andrew Cooper | |
| 11:01 | Florida | Jerry Troy makes the 1st free throw | 34-58 |
| 11:01 | Florida | Jerry Troy makes the 2nd free throw | 34-59 |
| 10:43 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stephen White | 36-59 |
| 10:32 | Florida | Anthony Perkins can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 36-59 |
| 10:30 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell snags the defensive board | 36-59 |
| 10:05 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-59 |
| 09:53 | Florida | Charles Kim is hacked by Kenneth Rosas - foul #2 on Kenneth Rosas, team foul #6 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG), Michael Harvey (SG), Darryl Paz (C) Stephen White, James Marsh, Kenneth Rosas | |
| Subs | Florida | James Scalise (PG), Antonio Grosz (SG), Tony English (SF), Andrew Cooper (PF), Robert Krell (C) Anthony Perkins, James Baker, Luis Barton, Charles Kim, Jerry Troy | |
| 09:30 | Florida | James Scalise misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Sterling Horton - foul #3 on Sterling Horton, team foul #7 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Sammy Finnegan (PF), Lawrence Broadhead (C) Randy Howell, Darryl Paz | |
| Subs | Florida | James Baker (SG), Jerry Troy (C) Antonio Grosz, Robert Krell | |
| 09:30 | Florida | James Scalise makes the 1st free throw | 39-60 |
| 09:30 | Florida | James Scalise makes the 2nd free throw | 39-61 |
| 09:21 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-61 |
| 09:19 | Florida | Tony English grabs the defensive rebound | 39-61 |
| 09:03 | Florida | James Baker hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Michael Harvey - foul #2 on Michael Harvey, team foul #8 | 39-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Florida | Charles Kim (SF), Robert Krell (C) Tony English, Jerry Troy | |
| 09:03 | Florida | James Baker makes the 1st free throw | 39-62 |
| 09:03 | Florida | James Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 39-63 |
| 08:50 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Lawrence Broadhead | 41-63 |
| 08:47 | Florida | James Scalise is hacked by Darrel Villarreal in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darrel Villarreal, team foul #9 | 41-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Marsh (SG) Michael Harvey | |
| Subs | Florida | Tony English (SG), Luis Barton (SF), Jerry Troy (C) James Baker, Charles Kim, Robert Krell | |
| 08:47 | Florida | James Scalise makes the 1st free throw | 41-64 |
| 08:47 | Florida | James Scalise misses the 2nd free throw | 41-64 |
| 08:47 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead gets the rebound | 41-64 |
| 08:33 | Mississippi State | Tony English is called for the reach on Sterling Horton - foul #3 on Tony English, team foul #6 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Perkins (PG), Charles Kim (SF), Robert Krell (C) James Scalise, Luis Barton, Jerry Troy | |
| 08:24 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 41-64 |
| 08:22 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton misses the tip | 41-64 |
| 08:20 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton gets the offensive rebound | 41-64 |
| 08:12 | Mississippi State | James Marsh drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Darrel Villarreal | 43-64 |
| 08:03 | Florida | Charles Kim clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Sterling Horton - foul #4 on Sterling Horton, team foul #10 | 43-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen White (PG), Michael Harvey (SF), Kenneth Rosas (PF), Randy Howell (C) Darrel Villarreal, Sterling Horton, Sammy Finnegan, Lawrence Broadhead | |
| Subs | Florida | James Scalise (PG), James Baker (SG), Luis Barton (SF), Jerry Troy (C) Anthony Perkins, Tony English, Andrew Cooper, Robert Krell | |
| 08:03 | Florida | Charles Kim makes the 1st free throw | 43-65 |
| 08:03 | Florida | Charles Kim misses the 2nd free throw | 43-65 |
| 08:03 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey pulls down the rebound | 43-65 |
| 07:47 | Mississippi State | James Marsh comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-65 |
| 07:45 | Florida | Luis Barton gets the rebound | 43-65 |
| 07:34 | Florida | James Baker hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Kim | 43-68 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stephen White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Marsh (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Harvey (fresh) PF - Kenneth Rosas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Howell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Scalise (fresh) 7 pts. SG - James Baker (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Luis Barton (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Charles Kim (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Troy (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (SG), Terry Koerner (SF) James Marsh, Michael Harvey | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Perkins (PG), Tony English (SG), Andrew Cooper (PF), Robert Krell (C) James Baker, Luis Barton, Charles Kim, Jerry Troy | |
| 06:49 | Florida | Robert Krell double dribbles | 43-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead (C) Randy Howell | |
| Subs | Florida | Luis Barton (SF) James Scalise | |
| 06:34 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal knocks in the jumper from the left side | 45-68 |
| 06:12 | Florida | Andrew Cooper is fouled on the floor by Terry Koerner - foul #5 on Terry Koerner, team foul #11 | 45-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Marsh (SG), Sterling Horton (SF), Sammy Finnegan (PF) Darrel Villarreal, Terry Koerner, Kenneth Rosas | |
| Subs | Florida | James Scalise (PG), James Baker (SG), Charles Kim (SF), Jerry Troy (C) Anthony Perkins, Tony English, Luis Barton, Robert Krell | |
| 06:12 | Florida | Andrew Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 45-69 |
| 06:12 | Florida | Andrew Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 45-70 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi State | James Marsh hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-70 |
| 05:24 | Florida | Jerry Troy banks in the layup on a great pass from James Scalise | 48-72 |
| 05:06 | Mississippi State | James Scalise steps in front of the Sammy Finnegan pass | 48-72 |
| 05:00 | Florida | Andrew Cooper is denied on a layup by Lawrence Broadhead | 48-72 |
| 04:59 | Florida | Andrew Cooper tips it but misses | 48-72 |
| 04:57 | Mississippi State | Sammy Finnegan snags the defensive board | 48-72 |
| 04:53 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton misses the floater from the free throw line | 48-72 |
| 04:52 | Florida | The rebound goes to Jerry Troy | 48-72 |
| 04:35 | Florida | James Baker can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lawrence Broadhead - foul #4 on Lawrence Broadhead, team foul #12 | 48-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG), Michael Harvey (SG), Randy Howell (PF), Darryl Paz (C) Stephen White, James Marsh, Sammy Finnegan, Lawrence Broadhead | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Perkins (PG), Tony English (SF), Paul Bourn (PF), Robert Krell (C) James Scalise, Charles Kim, Andrew Cooper, Jerry Troy | |
| 04:35 | Florida | James Baker makes the 1st free throw | 48-73 |
| 04:35 | Florida | James Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 48-74 |
| 04:18 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Tony English - foul #4 on Tony English, team foul #7 | 48-74 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Florida | Luis Barton (SF) James Baker | |
| 04:18 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell misses the 1st free throw | 48-74 |
| 04:18 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-74 |
| 04:01 | Florida | Robert Krell buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Anthony Perkins and he's hacked by Darryl Paz - foul #1 on Darryl Paz, team foul #13 | 49-76 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Florida | Andrew Cooper (PF) Paul Bourn | |
| 04:01 | Florida | Robert Krell misses the free throw | 49-76 |
| 04:01 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton pulls down the rebound | 49-76 |
| 03:40 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton blows the layup | 49-76 |
| 03:38 | Mississippi State | Darryl Paz grabs the offensive board | 49-76 |
| 03:28 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell is fouled on the floor by Andrew Cooper - foul #2 on Andrew Cooper, team foul #8 | 49-76 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Sammy Finnegan (SF) Sterling Horton | |
| Subs | Florida | James Scalise (PG), Antonio Grosz (SG), Charles Kim (PF), Jerry Troy (C) Anthony Perkins, Tony English, Andrew Cooper, Robert Krell | |
| 03:28 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell makes the 1st free throw | 50-76 |
| 03:28 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-76 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Darrel Villarreal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Harvey (fresh) SF - Sammy Finnegan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Randy Howell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Darryl Paz (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Scalise (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Antonio Grosz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luis Barton (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Charles Kim (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Troy (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 03:06 | Florida | Charles Kim buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Scalise | 51-78 |
| 03:01 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Michael Harvey | 53-78 |
| 02:46 | Florida | Charles Kim hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Luis Barton | 53-80 |
| 02:34 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-80 |
| 02:32 | Mississippi State | Darryl Paz tips it in | 55-80 |
| 02:14 | Florida | Jerry Troy travels with the ball | 55-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein (PG), Sterling Horton (SF) Michael Harvey, Darryl Paz | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Perkins (PG), James Baker (SG), Tony English (SF), Andrew Cooper (PF), Robert Krell (C) James Scalise, Antonio Grosz, Luis Barton, Charles Kim, Jerry Troy | |
| 01:56 | Mississippi State | The jumper by Darrel Villarreal is denied by Robert Krell | 55-80 |
| 01:54 | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein can't tip it in | 55-80 |
| 01:53 | Florida | James Baker gets the rebound | 55-80 |
| 01:39 | Florida | James Baker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-80 |
| 01:37 | Florida | Anthony Perkins grabs the offensive board | 55-80 |
| 01:24 | Florida | Robert Krell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Anthony Perkins | 55-82 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 01:08 | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-82 |
| 01:06 | Florida | Tony English grabs the board | 55-82 |
| 00:52 | Florida | Anthony Perkins steps out of bounds on the sideline | 55-82 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey (SG), Darryl Paz (C) Samuel Ebenstein, Sammy Finnegan | |
| Subs | Florida | Luis Barton (SF), Jerry Troy (C) Tony English, Robert Krell | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-82 |
| 00:43 | Florida | Jerry Troy gets the rebound | 55-82 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Florida | James Baker makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Anthony Perkins | 55-84 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi State | A charge is called on Darryl Paz - foul #2 on Darryl Paz, team foul #14 | 55-84 |
| 00:00 | Florida | Anthony Perkins runs out the clock | 55-84 |