| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Edgardo Flores (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francisco Duran (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Raphael Rizzo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jeffery Kerley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Preston Casteel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Tim Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Midgett (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Tim Wells inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:48 | UC Riverside | Preston Casteel clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Edgardo Flores - foul #3 on Edgardo Flores, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Fenner (SG) Edgardo Flores | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 19:48 | UC Riverside | Preston Casteel makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 19:48 | UC Riverside | Preston Casteel makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 19:45 | Mississippi | Tim Wells is called for the reach on Francisco Duran in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tim Wells, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran misses the driving attempt in the paint | 32-34 |
| 19:18 | Mississippi | Richard Jones misses the tip | 32-34 |
| 19:16 | UC Riverside | Donald Edwards pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 18:59 | UC Riverside | Donald Edwards comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 18:58 | UC Riverside | Tim Wells tips it but misses | 32-34 |
| 18:57 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Raymond Berry | 32-34 |
| 18:36 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Tim Wells - foul #3 on Tim Wells, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mark Delorenzo (SF), Albert Davis (PF), Richard Olivar (C) Tim Wells, Donald Edwards, Christopher Midgett | |
| 18:36 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 18:36 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:12 | UC Riverside | Richard Olivar buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Mark Delorenzo | 34-36 |
| 18:10 | Mississippi | Preston Casteel takes the ball from Francisco Duran in the backcourt | 34-36 |
| 18:02 | UC Riverside | William Fenner steals the ball from Mark Delorenzo | 34-36 |
| 18:00 | Mississippi | Richard Olivar is called for the reach on Raymond Berry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Olivar, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Placencia (SG), Michael Sanon (PF), James Green (C) William Fenner, Raphael Rizzo, Raymond Berry | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Witmer (SG), David Tryon (SF) Jeffery Kerley, Preston Casteel | |
| 17:37 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Jones | 37-36 |
| 17:18 | UC Riverside | Richard Jones steps in front of the Richard Olivar pass | 37-36 |
| 17:15 | Mississippi | James Placencia hits the finger roll set up by Richard Jones | 39-36 |
| 16:55 | UC Riverside | Albert Davis's pass is intercepted by Richard Jones | 39-36 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Fenner (PG), Raphael Rizzo (PF), Raymond Berry (C) Richard Jones, Michael Sanon, James Green | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Christopher Reid (PG), Preston Casteel (SG), Donald Edwards (PF), Christopher Midgett (C) Paul Witmer, David Tryon, Albert Davis, Richard Olivar | |
| 16:12 | UC Riverside | The jumper by Mark Delorenzo is denied by Raymond Berry | 39-36 |
| 16:11 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Francisco Duran | 39-36 |
| 15:42 | Mississippi | James Placencia banks in the layup | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Fenner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Placencia (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. SF - Francisco Duran (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raphael Rizzo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Christopher Reid (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Preston Casteel (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Mark Delorenzo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Donald Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Christopher Midgett (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | UC Riverside | Mark Delorenzo misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 15:25 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 15:02 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry lays it up and in set up by William Fenner | 43-36 |
| 14:37 | UC Riverside | Christopher Reid connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Preston Casteel | 43-38 |
| 14:21 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from James Placencia | 45-38 |
| 13:56 | UC Riverside | Mark Delorenzo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 13:55 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 13:38 | Mississippi | Mark Delorenzo blocks the short jumper by Francisco Duran | 45-38 |
| 13:36 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Donald Edwards | 45-38 |
| 13:18 | UC Riverside | Mark Delorenzo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 13:16 | Mississippi | William Fenner grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 12:53 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo hits a shot from the free throw line | 47-38 |
| 12:46 | UC Riverside | Christopher Midgett is fouled on the floor by Raphael Rizzo - foul #2 on Raphael Rizzo, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Jones (PG), Edgardo Flores (SG), Leland Slover (SF), Michael Sanon (PF), James Green (C) William Fenner, James Placencia, Francisco Duran, Raphael Rizzo, Raymond Berry | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jeffery Kerley (PG), Paul Witmer (SG), Tim Wells (SF), Albert Davis (PF), Richard Olivar (C) Christopher Reid, Preston Casteel, Mark Delorenzo, Donald Edwards, Christopher Midgett | |
| 12:31 | UC Riverside | Jeffery Kerley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-38 |
| 12:29 | UC Riverside | Richard Olivar tips it back up and in | 47-40 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi | Richard Jones hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Edgardo Flores | 49-40 |
| 12:04 | UC Riverside | Paul Witmer misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 12:03 | Mississippi | Michael Sanon grabs the board | 49-40 |
| 11:46 | Mississippi | Michael Sanon comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Albert Davis - foul #1 on Albert Davis, team foul #4 | 49-40 |
| 11:46 | Mississippi | Michael Sanon makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 11:46 | Mississippi | Michael Sanon makes the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edgardo Flores (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leland Slover (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Sanon (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jeffery Kerley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Witmer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tim Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Albert Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Olivar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | UC Riverside | Paul Witmer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-40 |
| 11:15 | UC Riverside | Richard Olivar tips it home | 51-42 |
| 10:48 | Mississippi | Richard Jones connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Edgardo Flores and the foul's on Albert Davis - foul #2 on Albert Davis, team foul #5 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Francisco Duran (SF), Raphael Rizzo (PF), Raymond Berry (C) Leland Slover, Michael Sanon, James Green | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Preston Casteel (SG), David Tryon (PF), Christopher Midgett (C) Paul Witmer, Albert Davis, Richard Olivar | |
| 10:48 | Mississippi | Richard Jones makes the free throw | 54-42 |
| 10:33 | UC Riverside | Christopher Midgett clanks a fadeaway from close range | 54-42 |
| 10:32 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 10:03 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 54-42 |
| 10:01 | UC Riverside | Jeffery Kerley snags the defensive board | 54-42 |
| 09:54 | UC Riverside | Jeffery Kerley scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Tim Wells | 54-45 |
| 09:47 | Mississippi | Jeffery Kerley is called for the reach on Richard Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffery Kerley, team foul #6 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Albert Davis (C) Christopher Midgett | |
| 09:29 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Francisco Duran | 56-45 |
| 09:07 | UC Riverside | Albert Davis connects on the shot from close range | 56-47 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi | Albert Davis takes the ball from Francisco Duran in the backcourt | 56-47 |
| 08:41 | UC Riverside | Tim Wells's pass is intercepted by Richard Jones | 56-47 |
| 08:37 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran throws it down on a nice dish by Richard Jones | 58-47 |
| 08:15 | UC Riverside | Albert Davis misses the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Jones - foul #1 on Richard Jones, team foul #3 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Fenner (SG), Leland Slover (SF), Michael Sanon (PF), James Green (C) Edgardo Flores, Francisco Duran, Raphael Rizzo, Raymond Berry | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mark Delorenzo (PG), Christopher Reid (SG), Paul Witmer (SF), Richard Olivar (C) Jeffery Kerley, Preston Casteel, Tim Wells, David Tryon | |
| 08:15 | UC Riverside | Albert Davis makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 08:15 | UC Riverside | Albert Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 08:15 | Mississippi | James Green gets the rebound | 58-48 |
| 08:02 | Mississippi | James Green's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Olivar | 58-48 |
| 08:01 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Albert Davis | 58-48 |
| 07:40 | UC Riverside | Albert Davis misses the lay-in | 58-48 |
| 07:38 | UC Riverside | Christopher Reid snags the offensive board | 58-48 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Jones (tiring) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Fenner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leland Slover (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Sanon (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Mark Delorenzo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Witmer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Albert Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Olivar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | UC Riverside | Richard Olivar buries a jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Richard Jones - foul #2 on Richard Jones, team foul #4 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Placencia (SG) Richard Jones | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Donald Edwards (PF) Albert Davis | |
| 07:27 | UC Riverside | Richard Olivar makes the free throw | 58-51 |
| 07:00 | Mississippi | James Green knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Leland Slover and he's hacked by Donald Edwards - foul #1 on Donald Edwards, team foul #7 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores (SG) Michael Sanon | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jeffery Kerley (PG), Christopher Midgett (C) Paul Witmer, Richard Olivar | |
| 07:00 | Mississippi | James Green misses the free throw | 60-51 |
| 07:00 | UC Riverside | Christopher Reid grabs the defensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 06:35 | UC Riverside | Mark Delorenzo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-51 |
| 06:33 | UC Riverside | Christopher Midgett tips it home | 60-53 |
| 06:30 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Reid - foul #2 on Christopher Reid, team foul #8 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Francisco Duran (SF), Raymond Berry (C) Leland Slover, James Green | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Preston Casteel (SG) Christopher Reid | |
| 06:30 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 06:30 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry gets the offensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 06:05 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Mark Delorenzo - foul #1 on Mark Delorenzo, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| 06:05 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 06:05 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 05:39 | UC Riverside | Mark Delorenzo misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing but the foul's on Edgardo Flores - foul #4 on Edgardo Flores, team foul #5 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Jones (PG), Leland Slover (SF), Raphael Rizzo (PF) William Fenner, Francisco Duran, James Placencia | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Witmer (SG), Tim Wells (SF), Albert Davis (PF) Jeffery Kerley, Preston Casteel, Donald Edwards | |
| 05:39 | UC Riverside | Mark Delorenzo makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 05:39 | UC Riverside | Mark Delorenzo makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 05:39 | UC Riverside | Mark Delorenzo makes the 3rd free throw | 62-56 |
| 05:20 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 05:19 | Mississippi | Leland Slover can't tip it in | 62-56 |
| 05:18 | UC Riverside | Mark Delorenzo grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 04:55 | UC Riverside | Raphael Rizzo takes the ball from Mark Delorenzo | 62-56 |
| 04:35 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Richard Jones | 65-56 |
| 04:08 | UC Riverside | Tim Wells scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Mark Delorenzo | 65-58 |
| 03:49 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-58 |
| 03:48 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo snags the offensive board | 65-58 |
| 03:25 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Raphael Rizzo, team foul #6 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Fenner (PG), James Placencia (SG), Francisco Duran (SF), Michael Sanon (PF), James Green (C) Richard Jones, Edgardo Flores, Leland Slover, Raphael Rizzo, Raymond Berry | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Christopher Reid (PG), Preston Casteel (SG), David Tryon (SF), Donald Edwards (PF), Richard Olivar (C) Mark Delorenzo, Paul Witmer, Tim Wells, Albert Davis, Christopher Midgett | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Fenner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Placencia (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. SF - Francisco Duran (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Sanon (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Green (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Christopher Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Preston Casteel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - David Tryon (fresh) PF - Donald Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Olivar (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | UC Riverside | Christopher Reid is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Reid, team foul #10 | 65-58 |
| 02:56 | Mississippi | James Green drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Francisco Duran | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:41 | UC Riverside | Donald Edwards scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Preston Casteel | 67-60 |
| 02:39 | Mississippi | Christopher Reid is called for the reach on William Fenner in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Reid, team foul #11 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jeffery Kerley (PG) Preston Casteel | |
| 02:39 | Mississippi | William Fenner makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 02:39 | Mississippi | William Fenner makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 02:21 | UC Riverside | David Tryon is called for traveling | 69-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Jones (PG) James Green | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 02:19 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Albert Davis (PF) Donald Edwards | |
| 02:01 | Mississippi | Richard Jones is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 01:59 | UC Riverside | Albert Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 01:59 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores (SG), Raphael Rizzo (PF), Raymond Berry (C) William Fenner, James Placencia, Michael Sanon | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Preston Casteel (SG), Tim Wells (SF), Donald Edwards (PF), Christopher Midgett (C) Christopher Reid, David Tryon, Albert Davis, Richard Olivar | |
| 01:50 | UC Riverside | Tim Wells misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 69-60 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry snags the defensive board | 69-60 |
| 01:22 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 69-60 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran grabs the offensive board | 69-60 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi | The short jumper by Raphael Rizzo is denied by Christopher Midgett | 69-60 |
| 00:59 | UC Riverside | Tim Wells grabs the defensive rebound | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:54 | UC Riverside | Preston Casteel misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | Richard Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Mississippi | Jeffery Kerley is called for the reach on Richard Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffery Kerley, team foul #12 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Placencia (PF) Raphael Rizzo | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:49 | Mississippi | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:49 | Mississippi | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:43 | UC Riverside | Jeffery Kerley hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-63 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran is fouled in the backcourt by Preston Casteel - foul #2 on Preston Casteel, team foul #13 | 71-63 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:34 | UC Riverside | Jeffery Kerley is fouled on the floor by Richard Jones - foul #3 on Richard Jones, team foul #7 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Fenner (PG), Leland Slover (SF), Michael Sanon (PF), James Green (C) Richard Jones, Edgardo Flores, Francisco Duran, Raymond Berry | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mark Delorenzo (SG), Paul Witmer (SF), Albert Davis (PF), Richard Olivar (C) Preston Casteel, Tim Wells, Donald Edwards, Christopher Midgett | |
| 00:34 | UC Riverside | Jeffery Kerley misses the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi | Michael Sanon pulls down the rebound | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Mississippi | William Fenner is by himself and knocks in the floater near the basket | 75-63 |
| 00:05 | UC Riverside | Albert Davis blows the layup but he's hacked by Leland Slover - foul #1 on Leland Slover, team foul #8 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Tryon (SF) Jeffery Kerley | |
| 00:05 | UC Riverside | Albert Davis makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:05 | UC Riverside | Albert Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:05 | Mississippi | James Green grabs the board | 75-64 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | William Fenner runs out the clock | 75-64 |