| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Hill (fresh) SG - Kyle Core (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlo Saenz (fresh) PF - Shane Hamner (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - George Lambert (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Scott Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey King (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Luis Zamora (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Burgess (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gregory Clyburn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Luis Zamora inbounds the ball | 24-31 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:42 | Mississippi | Gregory Clyburn can't finish the layup | 24-31 |
| 19:41 | Mississippi State | Shane Hamner grabs the defensive rebound | 24-31 |
| 19:29 | Mississippi State | Kyle Core is called for traveling | 24-31 |
| 19:09 | Mississippi | Harvey King buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Phillips | 24-34 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi State | Kyle Core knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Carlo Saenz | 27-34 |
| 18:36 | Mississippi | Gregory Clyburn makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Scott Phillips | 27-36 |
| 18:20 | Mississippi State | George Lambert lays it up and in and he's hacked by Luis Zamora - foul #1 on Luis Zamora, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| 18:20 | Mississippi State | George Lambert misses the free throw | 29-36 |
| 18:20 | Mississippi | Joseph Burgess grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 17:54 | Mississippi | Joseph Burgess can't finish the layup | 29-36 |
| 17:52 | Mississippi State | Shane Hamner grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 17:38 | Mississippi State | Shane Hamner is called for traveling | 29-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas (PG), Willie Reno (PF) David Hill, Shane Hamner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Davis (SF), James Flood (PF), Angel Perez (C) Luis Zamora, Joseph Burgess, Gregory Clyburn | |
| 17:23 | Mississippi | Scott Phillips is called for traveling | 29-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Grover Niemann (SG) Kyle Core | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 17:11 | Mississippi State | Willie Reno throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Wheeler (SG) Harvey King | |
| 16:56 | Mississippi | Scott Phillips's fadeaway is rejected by George Lambert | 29-36 |
| 16:55 | Mississippi | John Davis snags the offensive board | 29-36 |
| 16:39 | Mississippi | Michael Wheeler misses the floater from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 16:37 | Mississippi | Michael Wheeler tips it home | 29-38 |
| 16:23 | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-38 |
| 16:22 | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas grabs the offensive board | 29-38 |
| 16:05 | Mississippi State | George Lambert drills a jumper from the right side | 31-38 |
| 15:53 | Mississippi | Scott Phillips hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 31-38 |
| 15:51 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to George Lambert | 31-38 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Tracy Dimas (fresh) SG - Grover Niemann (fresh) SF - Carlo Saenz (fairly fresh) PF - Willie Reno (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - George Lambert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Scott Phillips (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Flood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Angel Perez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Mississippi State | Carlo Saenz hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Davis - foul #1 on John Davis, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Samuel Miller (PG), Kyle Core (SG), William Felts (PF), Shane Hamner (C) Tracy Dimas, Grover Niemann, Willie Reno, George Lambert | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Andrew Sullivan (PG), Harvey King (SG), Luis Zamora (SF), Joseph Burgess (PF), Gregory Clyburn (C) Scott Phillips, Michael Wheeler, John Davis, James Flood, Angel Perez | |
| 15:32 | Mississippi State | Carlo Saenz makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 15:32 | Mississippi State | Carlo Saenz misses the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 15:32 | Mississippi | Joseph Burgess grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 15:12 | Mississippi | Samuel Miller steps in front of the Joseph Burgess pass | 32-38 |
| 15:03 | Mississippi State | Kyle Core can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Andrew Sullivan - foul #3 on Andrew Sullivan, team foul #3 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Hill (SG) Carlo Saenz | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 15:03 | Mississippi State | Kyle Core makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 15:03 | Mississippi State | Kyle Core makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 14:39 | Mississippi | Andrew Sullivan scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-41 |
| 14:30 | Mississippi State | Samuel Miller connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Hill | 36-41 |
| 14:01 | Mississippi | The pull-up jumper by Joseph Burgess is blocked by Shane Hamner | 36-41 |
| 14:00 | Mississippi State | Shane Hamner pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 13:55 | Mississippi State | Samuel Miller hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-41 |
| 13:54 | Mississippi | Luis Zamora pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 13:48 | Mississippi | Andrew Sullivan is hacked by William Felts - foul #4 on William Felts, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas (SG), Willie Reno (PF) David Hill, William Felts | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Phillips (PG), James Flood (PF), Angel Perez (C) Andrew Sullivan, Joseph Burgess, Gregory Clyburn | |
| 13:35 | Mississippi | Harvey King is hacked by Tracy Dimas - foul #3 on Tracy Dimas, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Lambert (C) Willie Reno | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 13:20 | Mississippi | Angel Perez misses the lay-in | 36-41 |
| 13:18 | Mississippi | Luis Zamora tips it in | 36-43 |
| 13:12 | Mississippi State | Angel Perez steals it from Kyle Core | 36-43 |
| 13:05 | Mississippi | Angel Perez buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Harvey King | 36-45 |
| 12:53 | Mississippi State | Shane Hamner can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by James Flood - foul #2 on James Flood, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Hill (PG), Willie Reno (SF) Samuel Miller, Kyle Core | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Davis (SF) Luis Zamora | |
| 12:53 | Mississippi State | Shane Hamner misses the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 12:53 | Mississippi State | Shane Hamner misses the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 12:53 | Mississippi | James Flood grabs the defensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 12:30 | Mississippi | Harvey King misses the easy layup | 36-45 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to David Hill | 36-45 |
| 12:16 | Mississippi State | George Lambert shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Tracy Dimas | 38-45 |
| 12:12 | Mississippi | John Davis buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from James Flood | 38-48 |
| 11:58 | Mississippi State | John Davis is called for the reach on Willie Reno - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #5 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kyle Core (SG), Carlo Saenz (SF) Tracy Dimas, Shane Hamner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Wheeler (SG), Joseph Burgess (PF), Gregory Clyburn (C) Harvey King, James Flood, Angel Perez | |
| 11:49 | Mississippi State | Joseph Burgess swats the layup by Carlo Saenz | 38-48 |
| 11:47 | Mississippi | Michael Wheeler snags the defensive board | 38-48 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Hill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kyle Core (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlo Saenz (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Willie Reno (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - George Lambert (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Scott Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Burgess (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Clyburn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Mississippi | Scott Phillips scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Burgess | 38-50 |
| 11:18 | Mississippi State | Scott Phillips picks off the pass by David Hill | 38-50 |
| 10:55 | Mississippi | George Lambert swats the layup by Scott Phillips | 38-50 |
| 10:54 | Mississippi State | David Hill pulls down the rebound | 38-50 |
| 10:39 | Mississippi State | Kyle Core is hacked by John Davis - foul #3 on John Davis, team foul #6 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Samuel Miller (PG) David Hill | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Andrew Sullivan (PG), Harvey King (SG), Luis Zamora (SF), James Flood (PF) Scott Phillips, Michael Wheeler, John Davis, Joseph Burgess | |
| 10:22 | Mississippi State | Gregory Clyburn takes the ball from Willie Reno | 38-50 |
| 10:05 | Mississippi | Luis Zamora makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-53 |
| 09:47 | Mississippi State | Willie Reno misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by James Flood - foul #3 on James Flood, team foul #7 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas (SG), Shane Hamner (C) Kyle Core, George Lambert | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Angel Perez (C) Gregory Clyburn | |
| 09:47 | Mississippi State | Willie Reno makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 09:47 | Mississippi State | Willie Reno makes the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 09:22 | Mississippi | James Flood's pass is intercepted by Willie Reno | 40-53 |
| 09:04 | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas loses the ball out of bounds | 40-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Hill (PG), George Lambert (C) Carlo Saenz, Willie Reno | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Phillips (PG), Michael Wheeler (SG), John Davis (SF) Andrew Sullivan, Harvey King, James Flood | |
| 08:43 | Mississippi | Luis Zamora misses short on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Shane Hamner - foul #1 on Shane Hamner, team foul #3 | 40-53 |
| 08:43 | Mississippi | Luis Zamora makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 08:43 | Mississippi | Luis Zamora makes the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| 08:33 | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas is hacked by John Davis - foul #4 on John Davis, team foul #8 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Burgess (PF) John Davis | |
| 08:33 | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas misses the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 08:33 | Mississippi | Angel Perez snags the defensive board | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 08:31 | Mississippi | Scott Phillips travels in the backcourt | 40-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kyle Core (SF) David Hill | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 08:23 | Mississippi State | George Lambert splits the doubleteam and buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Shane Hamner | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 08:07 | Mississippi | Scott Phillips connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Joseph Burgess and he's hacked by Samuel Miller - foul #4 on Samuel Miller, team foul #4 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Carlo Saenz (SF) Samuel Miller | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Harvey King (SG), Felipe Valadez (SF), Gregory Clyburn (C) Michael Wheeler, Luis Zamora, Angel Perez | |
| 08:07 | Mississippi | Scott Phillips makes the free throw | 42-58 |
| 07:49 | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Hill (PG), William Felts (PF) Tracy Dimas, Shane Hamner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Davis (SF) Felipe Valadez | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Hill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kyle Core (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlo Saenz (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Felts (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. C - George Lambert (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Scott Phillips (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harvey King (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Burgess (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Clyburn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Mississippi | Scott Phillips misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-58 |
| 07:21 | Mississippi | Scott Phillips hits the follow up shot | 42-60 |
| 07:05 | Mississippi State | David Hill buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Carlo Saenz | 45-60 |
| 06:40 | Mississippi | David Hill picks off the pass by Scott Phillips | 45-60 |
| 06:36 | Mississippi State | David Hill lays it in | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 06:21 | Mississippi | Gregory Clyburn misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-60 |
| 06:20 | Mississippi | Joseph Burgess hits the follow up shot | 47-62 |
| 06:09 | Mississippi State | Kyle Core double dribbles | 47-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Samuel Miller (PG), Tracy Dimas (SG), Willie Reno (SF), Shane Hamner (C) David Hill, Kyle Core, Carlo Saenz, George Lambert | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Andrew Sullivan (PG), Michael Wheeler (SG), Luis Zamora (SF), James Flood (PF), Angel Perez (C) Scott Phillips, Harvey King, John Davis, Joseph Burgess, Gregory Clyburn | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:51 | Mississippi | The short jumper by Luis Zamora is denied by William Felts | 47-62 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi | James Flood hits the follow up shot | 47-64 |
| 05:24 | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-64 |
| 05:03 | Mississippi | Angel Perez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Carlo Saenz (SF) William Felts | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Phillips (PG), Harvey King (SG) Andrew Sullivan, Michael Wheeler | |
| 04:48 | Mississippi State | Samuel Miller connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-64 |
| 04:24 | Mississippi | James Flood is called for traveling | 52-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Hill (SG), Kyle Core (SF) Tracy Dimas, Carlo Saenz | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 04:07 | Mississippi State | David Hill connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Miller | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:55 | Mississippi | Harvey King misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 54-64 |
| 03:54 | Mississippi | James Flood snags the offensive board | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:44 | Mississippi | Luis Zamora connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Scott Phillips | 54-66 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Samuel Miller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - David Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Core (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Willie Reno (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Shane Hamner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Scott Phillips (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harvey King (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Luis Zamora (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Flood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Angel Perez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:38 | Mississippi State | David Hill misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-66 |
| 03:37 | Mississippi State | Willie Reno hits the follow up shot | 56-66 |
| 03:23 | Mississippi | Harvey King misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Samuel Miller - foul #5 on Samuel Miller, team foul #5 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Carlo Saenz (SF), William Felts (PF), George Lambert (C) Samuel Miller, Willie Reno, Shane Hamner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Andrew Sullivan (PG), John Davis (SF), Joseph Burgess (PF), Gregory Clyburn (C) Scott Phillips, Luis Zamora, James Flood, Angel Perez | |
| 03:23 | Mississippi | Harvey King makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 03:23 | Mississippi | Harvey King misses the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 03:23 | Mississippi State | David Hill snags the defensive board | 56-67 |
| 03:15 | Mississippi State | Carlo Saenz clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-67 |
| 03:13 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Gregory Clyburn | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:44 | Mississippi | Harvey King misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-67 |
| 02:42 | Mississippi State | William Felts snags the defensive board | 56-67 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi State | George Lambert works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kyle Core | 58-67 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Phillips (PG), Luis Zamora (SF) Andrew Sullivan, John Davis | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:03 | Mississippi | Scott Phillips is fouled on the floor by David Hill - foul #2 on David Hill, team foul #6 | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:41 | Mississippi | Harvey King misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-67 |
| 01:40 | Mississippi | Joseph Burgess tips it in | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:21 | Mississippi State | Kyle Core comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 58-69 |
| 01:20 | Mississippi | Gregory Clyburn snags the defensive board | 58-69 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi | Harvey King hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on Kyle Core - foul #1 on Kyle Core, team foul #7 | 58-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas (SG), Willie Reno (PF), Shane Hamner (C) Kyle Core, William Felts, George Lambert | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi | Harvey King makes the free throw | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas's 3 pointer is rejected by Harvey King | 58-72 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi | Scott Phillips pulls down the rebound | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Mississippi | Gregory Clyburn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-72 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Gregory Clyburn tips it in | 58-74 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas is whistled for a carry | 58-74 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Scott Phillips runs out the clock | 58-74 |