| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stephen White (fresh) SG - James Marsh (fresh) SF - Terry Koerner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Rosas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Randy Howell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Mark Singleton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Ellsworth (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Cummings (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Paul Bhatia (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Stalberger (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner inbounds the ball | 12-24 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-24 |
| 19:43 | Georgia | Mark Singleton gets the rebound | 12-24 |
| 19:24 | Georgia | Clarence Ellsworth drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Benjamin Cummings | 12-27 |
| 19:10 | Mississippi State | Stephen White connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 14-27 |
| 18:50 | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 14-27 |
| 18:48 | Georgia | Paul Bhatia gets the offensive rebound | 14-27 |
| 18:40 | Georgia | Clarence Ellsworth misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-27 |
| 18:39 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell snags the defensive board | 14-27 |
| 18:22 | Mississippi State | Benjamin Cummings steals it from Terry Koerner | 14-27 |
| 18:19 | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings lays it in | 14-29 |
| 17:50 | Mississippi State | Stephen White makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-29 |
| 17:23 | Georgia | Clarence Ellsworth hits a 3 from straight away set up by Mark Singleton | 17-32 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner misses long on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Daniel Stalberger - foul #2 on Daniel Stalberger, team foul #1 | 17-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darryl Paz (C) Randy Howell | |
| Subs | Georgia | Justin Reeves (PF) Paul Bhatia | |
| 17:03 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner makes the 1st free throw | 18-32 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner makes the 2nd free throw | 19-32 |
| 16:39 | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 19-32 |
| 16:37 | Georgia | Clarence Ellsworth hits the follow up shot | 19-34 |
| 16:17 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 19-34 |
| 16:15 | Georgia | Daniel Stalberger grabs the board | 19-34 |
| 15:56 | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Justin Reeves | 19-37 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stephen White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Marsh (fairly fresh) SF - Terry Koerner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kenneth Rosas (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Darryl Paz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Mark Singleton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Ellsworth (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Cummings (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Justin Reeves (fresh) C - Daniel Stalberger (fairly fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Mississippi State | James Marsh connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Stephen White | 22-37 |
| 15:05 | Georgia | Daniel Stalberger can't connect on a floater from the right side | 22-37 |
| 15:03 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner snags the defensive board | 22-37 |
| 14:45 | Mississippi State | Darryl Paz comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-37 |
| 14:44 | Georgia | Daniel Stalberger gets the rebound | 22-37 |
| 14:23 | Georgia | Mark Singleton misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-37 |
| 14:21 | Georgia | Daniel Stalberger gets the offensive rebound | 22-37 |
| 14:03 | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings dunks the ball on a great pass from Clarence Ellsworth | 22-39 |
| 13:45 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Stephen White | 24-39 |
| 13:25 | Georgia | Darryl Paz is called for the reach on Mark Singleton - foul #1 on Darryl Paz, team foul #1 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG), Michael Harvey (SG), Sterling Horton (SF), Randy Howell (PF), Lawrence Broadhead (C) Stephen White, James Marsh, Terry Koerner, Kenneth Rosas, Darryl Paz | |
| Subs | Georgia | Paul Bhatia (PF), Gary Kennedy (C) Justin Reeves, Daniel Stalberger | |
| 13:08 | Georgia | Lawrence Broadhead denies the turnaround by Gary Kennedy | 24-39 |
| 13:07 | Georgia | Paul Bhatia grabs the offensive rebound | 24-39 |
| 12:44 | Georgia | Paul Bhatia connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Mark Singleton | 24-41 |
| 12:39 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Bhatia | 24-41 |
| 12:38 | Georgia | Paul Bhatia gets the rebound | 24-41 |
| 12:24 | Georgia | The jump hook by Gary Kennedy is blocked by Lawrence Broadhead | 24-41 |
| 12:22 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead snags the defensive board | 24-41 |
| 12:18 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Darrel Villarreal and the foul's on Clarence Ellsworth - foul #2 on Clarence Ellsworth, team foul #2 | 26-41 |
| 12:18 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton misses the free throw | 26-41 |
| 12:18 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-41 |
| 12:03 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Harvey | 29-41 |
| 11:39 | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 29-41 |
| 11:37 | Georgia | Mark Singleton tips it back up and in | 29-43 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Darrel Villarreal (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sterling Horton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Randy Howell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lawrence Broadhead (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Mark Singleton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Ellsworth (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Benjamin Cummings (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Bhatia (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Cummings - foul #2 on Benjamin Cummings, team foul #3 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Marsh (SG) Michael Harvey | |
| Subs | Georgia | Thomas McCoo (SG), Daniel Stalberger (C) Mark Singleton, Gary Kennedy | |
| 11:14 | Mississippi State | Benjamin Cummings is called for the reach on Sterling Horton - foul #3 on Benjamin Cummings, team foul #4 | 29-43 |
| 11:03 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell is hacked by Paul Bhatia - foul #1 on Paul Bhatia, team foul #5 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner (SF) Sterling Horton | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 10:41 | Mississippi State | Benjamin Cummings steals it from Darrel Villarreal | 29-43 |
| 10:37 | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings hits the finger roll | 29-45 |
| 10:17 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas McCoo - foul #3 on Thomas McCoo, team foul #6 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen White (PG), Kenneth Rosas (PF), Darryl Paz (C) Darrel Villarreal, Randy Howell, Lawrence Broadhead | |
| Subs | Georgia | Mark Singleton (PG), Justin Reeves (PF) Benjamin Cummings, Paul Bhatia | |
| 10:17 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner makes the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 10:17 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-45 |
| 10:10 | Georgia | Mark Singleton misses short on a floater from the left side | 31-45 |
| 10:08 | Mississippi State | Darryl Paz grabs the board | 31-45 |
| 09:39 | Mississippi State | Justin Reeves is called for the reach on Stephen White - foul #1 on Justin Reeves, team foul #7 | 31-45 |
| 09:39 | Mississippi State | Stephen White makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 09:39 | Mississippi State | Stephen White misses the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 09:39 | Georgia | Clarence Ellsworth snags the defensive board | 32-45 |
| 09:15 | Georgia | Thomas McCoo is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 32-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings (SF), Gary Kennedy (C) Clarence Ellsworth, Daniel Stalberger | |
| 08:54 | Mississippi State | James Marsh buries a jumper in the paint | 34-45 |
| 08:34 | Georgia | Gary Kennedy is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Gary Kennedy, team foul #8 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (SG), Sterling Horton (SF), Lawrence Broadhead (C) James Marsh, Terry Koerner, Darryl Paz | |
| Subs | Georgia | Clarence Ellsworth (SG), Paul Bhatia (PF) Thomas McCoo, Justin Reeves | |
| 08:06 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-45 |
| 08:04 | Georgia | Gary Kennedy grabs the board | 34-45 |
| 07:35 | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Sterling Horton - foul #1 on Sterling Horton, team foul #2 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Marsh (SG), Randy Howell (PF) Darrel Villarreal, Kenneth Rosas | |
| Subs | Georgia | Scotty Sandiford (PG), Daniel Stalberger (C) Mark Singleton, Gary Kennedy | |
| 07:35 | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 07:35 | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stephen White (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Marsh (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Sterling Horton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Randy Howell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lawrence Broadhead (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Scotty Sandiford (fresh) SG - Clarence Ellsworth (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Benjamin Cummings (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Paul Bhatia (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Stalberger (fresh) 10 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Mississippi State | James Marsh misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 34-47 |
| 07:14 | Georgia | Paul Bhatia grabs the board | 34-47 |
| 06:45 | Georgia | Paul Bhatia comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-47 |
| 06:43 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead grabs the board | 34-47 |
| 06:22 | Mississippi State | Stephen White travels with the ball | 34-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG), Terry Koerner (SF), Kenneth Rosas (PF) Stephen White, Sterling Horton, Randy Howell | |
| Subs | Georgia | Mark Singleton (PG), Thomas McCoo (SF), Justin Reeves (PF) Scotty Sandiford, Benjamin Cummings, Paul Bhatia | |
| 06:07 | Georgia | Mark Singleton connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Reeves | 34-50 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:45 | Mississippi State | James Marsh can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Justin Reeves - foul #2 on Justin Reeves, team foul #9 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Randy Howell (C) Lawrence Broadhead | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 05:45 | Mississippi State | James Marsh misses the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 05:45 | Mississippi State | James Marsh misses the 2nd free throw | 34-50 |
| 05:45 | Georgia | Justin Reeves grabs the defensive rebound | 34-50 |
| 05:35 | Georgia | Justin Reeves misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 34-50 |
| 05:34 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner gets the rebound | 34-50 |
| 05:25 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 36-50 |
| 04:56 | Georgia | Thomas McCoo is called for traveling | 36-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen White (PG) James Marsh | |
| Subs | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings (SF), Paul Bhatia (PF) Clarence Ellsworth, Justin Reeves | |
| 04:37 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Terry Koerner, team foul #3 | 36-50 |
| 04:12 | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Paul Bhatia | 36-52 |
| 03:58 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell is fouled on the floor by Thomas McCoo - foul #4 on Thomas McCoo, team foul #10 | 36-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey (SG), Sterling Horton (SF), Darryl Paz (C) Stephen White, Terry Koerner, Kenneth Rosas | |
| Subs | Georgia | Scotty Sandiford (PG), Justin Reeves (PF), Gary Kennedy (C) Mark Singleton, Paul Bhatia, Daniel Stalberger | |
| 03:58 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell makes the 1st free throw | 37-52 |
| 03:58 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 38-52 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Georgia | Darryl Paz is called for the reach on Gary Kennedy - foul #2 on Darryl Paz, team foul #4 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein (PG), Sammy Finnegan (PF) Darrel Villarreal, Randy Howell | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Samuel Ebenstein (fresh) SG - Michael Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sterling Horton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Sammy Finnegan (fresh) C - Darryl Paz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Scotty Sandiford (fresh) SG - Thomas McCoo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Benjamin Cummings (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Justin Reeves (fresh) C - Gary Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Georgia | Sterling Horton takes the ball from Benjamin Cummings | 38-52 |
| 02:58 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton misses the easy layup | 38-52 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi State | Darryl Paz snags the offensive board | 38-52 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey is called for traveling | 38-52 |
| 02:38 | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings can't connect on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Sterling Horton - foul #2 on Sterling Horton, team foul #5 | 38-52 |
| 02:38 | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 38-53 |
| 02:38 | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 38-54 |
| 02:29 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-54 |
| 02:26 | Georgia | Samuel Ebenstein steps in front of the Scotty Sandiford pass in the backcourt | 38-54 |
| 02:07 | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Sterling Horton | 40-54 |
| 01:38 | Georgia | Justin Reeves scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Scotty Sandiford and he's fouled by Sammy Finnegan - foul #1 on Sammy Finnegan, team foul #6 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (PG), Randy Howell (PF) Samuel Ebenstein, Sammy Finnegan | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 01:38 | Georgia | Justin Reeves misses the free throw | 40-56 |
| 01:38 | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-56 |
| 01:29 | Georgia | Thomas McCoo blows the layup but the foul's on Darryl Paz - foul #3 on Darryl Paz, team foul #7 | 40-56 |
| 01:29 | Georgia | Thomas McCoo misses the 1st free throw | 40-56 |
| 01:29 | Georgia | Thomas McCoo misses the 2nd free throw | 40-56 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell grabs the board | 40-56 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-56 |
| 01:10 | Georgia | Benjamin Cummings grabs the defensive rebound | 40-56 |
| 00:46 | Georgia | Scotty Sandiford scores on a floater from the left wing | 40-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Mississippi State | Darryl Paz misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Gary Kennedy - foul #3 on Gary Kennedy, team foul #11 | 40-58 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi State | Darryl Paz makes the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi State | Darryl Paz makes the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Georgia | Darryl Paz steals it from Justin Reeves | 42-58 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton can't finish the layup | 42-58 |
| 00:08 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Justin Reeves | 42-58 |
| 00:00 | Georgia | Scotty Sandiford runs out the clock | 42-58 |