| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Samuel Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tracy Dimas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Owen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Carlo Saenz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Reno (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Donald Strum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daren Sanders (fresh) SF - Carl Sheriff (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eugene Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jacob McReath (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Jon Owen inbounds the ball | 44-28 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Daren Sanders - foul #3 on Daren Sanders, team foul #1 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Siena | Kerry Quevedo (SG) Daren Sanders | |
| 19:46 | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas makes the 1st free throw | 45-28 |
| 19:46 | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas makes the 2nd free throw | 46-28 |
| 19:39 | Siena | Donald Strum is fouled on the floor by Jon Owen - foul #1 on Jon Owen, team foul #1 | 46-28 |
| 19:22 | Siena | Jon Owen picks off the pass by Jacob McReath | 46-28 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:02 | Mississippi State | Jon Owen's pass is intercepted by Kerry Quevedo | 46-28 |
| 18:53 | Siena | Kerry Quevedo buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Strum and he's hacked by Carlo Saenz - foul #1 on Carlo Saenz, team foul #2 | 46-30 |
| 18:53 | Siena | Kerry Quevedo makes the free throw | 46-31 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 18:38 | Mississippi State | Carlo Saenz connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Willie Reno and he's fouled by Kerry Quevedo - foul #1 on Kerry Quevedo, team foul #2 | 48-31 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi State | Carlo Saenz makes the free throw | 49-31 |
| 18:17 | Siena | Carl Sheriff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-31 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:57 | Mississippi State | Carlo Saenz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Wong (SF) Jon Owen | |
| Subs | Siena | | |
| 17:50 | Siena | Eugene Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-31 |
| 17:48 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Tracy Dimas | 49-31 |
| 17:23 | Mississippi State | Donald Strum steps in front of the Samuel Miller pass | 49-31 |
| 17:19 | Siena | Donald Strum can't finish the layup | 49-31 |
| 17:17 | Mississippi State | Robert Wong pulls down the rebound | 49-31 |
| 17:14 | Mississippi State | Donald Strum is called for the reach on Samuel Miller in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Strum, team foul #3 | 49-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Hill (PG), Thomas Murphy (SG), Shane Hamner (PF), Thomas Moore (C) Samuel Miller, Tracy Dimas, Carlo Saenz, Willie Reno | |
| Subs | Siena | Dennis May (PG), Douglas Graham (SG), Michael Tenofsky (PF), Michael Olea (C) Donald Strum, Kerry Quevedo, Eugene Smith, Jacob McReath | |
| 16:59 | Mississippi State | David Hill misses long on a shot from the right wing | 49-31 |
| 16:57 | Siena | Dennis May grabs the defensive rebound | 49-31 |
| 16:46 | Siena | David Hill steals it from Carl Sheriff | 49-31 |
| 16:34 | Mississippi State | Robert Wong hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Thomas Murphy | 51-31 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 16:18 | Siena | Carl Sheriff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jon Owen (SF) Robert Wong | |
| Subs | Siena | Donald Strum (PG), Eugene Smith (PF) Dennis May, Carl Sheriff | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 15:58 | Mississippi State | Michael Olea is called for the reach on Thomas Moore - foul #2 on Michael Olea, team foul #4 | 51-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Samuel Miller (PG), Carlo Saenz (PF), Willie Reno (C) David Hill, Shane Hamner, Thomas Moore | |
| Subs | Siena | Paul Frank (SG), Daren Sanders (SF), Jacob McReath (C) Douglas Graham, Michael Olea, Michael Tenofsky | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Samuel Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jon Owen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Carlo Saenz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Reno (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Donald Strum (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Frank (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daren Sanders (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Eugene Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jacob McReath (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Mississippi State | Jon Owen can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 51-31 |
| 15:37 | Mississippi State | Willie Reno tips it back up and in | 53-31 |
| 15:25 | Siena | Eugene Smith is called for 3 seconds | 53-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas (SG) Thomas Murphy | |
| Subs | Siena | | |
| 14:56 | Mississippi State | Carlo Saenz is hacked by Paul Frank - foul #4 on Paul Frank, team foul #5 | 53-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Siena | Kerry Quevedo (PG), Douglas Graham (SF), Michael Tenofsky (PF) Donald Strum, Paul Frank, Eugene Smith | |
| 14:32 | Mississippi State | Samuel Miller knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Tracy Dimas | 55-31 |
| 14:13 | Siena | Douglas Graham loses the dribble to Jon Owen | 55-31 |
| 14:08 | Mississippi State | Jon Owen jams it | 57-31 |
| 13:53 | Siena | Daren Sanders misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's hacked by Tracy Dimas - foul #1 on Tracy Dimas, team foul #3 | 57-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Hill (PG), Robert Wong (SF), Shane Hamner (PF), Thomas Moore (C) Samuel Miller, Jon Owen, Carlo Saenz, Willie Reno | |
| Subs | Siena | Donald Strum (PG), Carl Sheriff (SF), Eugene Smith (PF) Kerry Quevedo, Douglas Graham, Jacob McReath | |
| 13:53 | Siena | Daren Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 57-31 |
| 13:53 | Siena | Daren Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 57-31 |
| 13:53 | Siena | Daren Sanders makes the 3rd free throw | 57-32 |
| 13:32 | Mississippi State | Robert Wong is fouled on the floor by Carl Sheriff - foul #1 on Carl Sheriff, team foul #6 | 57-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Murphy (SG) Tracy Dimas | |
| Subs | Siena | | |
| 13:11 | Mississippi State | Robert Wong misses long on a floater from the left block | 57-32 |
| 13:09 | Mississippi State | Robert Wong snags the offensive board | 57-32 |
| 12:54 | Mississippi State | Robert Wong blows the layup | 57-32 |
| 12:53 | Siena | Eugene Smith grabs the board | 57-32 |
| 12:49 | Siena | Donald Strum misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-32 |
| 12:47 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Robert Wong | 57-32 |
| 12:21 | Mississippi State | David Hill lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Murphy | 59-32 |
| 11:58 | Siena | Michael Tenofsky hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Carl Sheriff | 59-34 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Wong (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shane Hamner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Donald Strum (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daren Sanders (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Carl Sheriff (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eugene Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Tenofsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Mississippi State | Thomas Murphy misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Donald Strum - foul #3 on Donald Strum, team foul #7 | 59-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Samuel Miller (PG), Jon Owen (SF), Carlo Saenz (PF), Willie Reno (C) David Hill, Robert Wong, Shane Hamner, Thomas Moore | |
| Subs | Siena | Dennis May (PG), Kerry Quevedo (SG), Douglas Graham (SF), Michael Olea (PF), Jacob McReath (C) Donald Strum, Daren Sanders, Carl Sheriff, Eugene Smith, Michael Tenofsky | |
| 11:38 | Mississippi State | Thomas Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 60-34 |
| 11:38 | Mississippi State | Thomas Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 61-34 |
| 11:31 | Siena | Kerry Quevedo misses the turnaround from the baseline | 61-34 |
| 11:29 | Siena | Dennis May pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-34 |
| 11:17 | Siena | Jacob McReath hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-34 |
| 11:16 | Siena | Kerry Quevedo tips it in | 61-36 |
| 10:57 | Mississippi State | Michael Olea picks off the pass by Thomas Murphy | 61-36 |
| 10:48 | Siena | Jacob McReath misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Jon Owen - foul #2 on Jon Owen, team foul #4 | 61-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas (SG) Thomas Murphy | |
| Subs | Siena | | |
| 10:48 | Siena | Jacob McReath makes the 1st free throw | 61-37 |
| 10:48 | Siena | Jacob McReath misses the 2nd free throw | 61-37 |
| 10:48 | Mississippi State | Carlo Saenz grabs the board | 61-37 |
| 10:44 | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-37 |
| 10:43 | Siena | Douglas Graham grabs the board | 61-37 |
| 10:26 | Siena | Douglas Graham can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-37 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi State | Carlo Saenz snags the defensive board | 61-37 |
| 10:05 | Mississippi State | Dennis May is called for the reach on Samuel Miller - foul #1 on Dennis May, team foul #8 | 61-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Wong (SF) Jon Owen | |
| Subs | Siena | Donald Strum (PG), Daren Sanders (SG), Carl Sheriff (SF), Eugene Smith (PF) Dennis May, Kerry Quevedo, Douglas Graham, Michael Olea | |
| 10:05 | Mississippi State | Samuel Miller misses the 1st free throw | 61-37 |
| 10:05 | Mississippi State | Willie Reno snags the offensive board | 61-37 |
| 09:53 | Mississippi State | Samuel Miller misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 61-37 |
| 09:51 | Siena | Carl Sheriff snags the defensive board | 61-37 |
| 09:23 | Siena | Eugene Smith hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Robert Wong - foul #2 on Robert Wong, team foul #5 | 61-37 |
| 09:23 | Siena | Eugene Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-38 |
| 09:23 | Siena | Eugene Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-39 |
| 09:00 | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-39 |
| 08:42 | Siena | Carl Sheriff clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-39 |
| 08:40 | Mississippi State | Willie Reno grabs the defensive rebound | 64-39 |
| 08:11 | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-39 |
| 07:53 | Siena | Eugene Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-39 |
| 07:51 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Tracy Dimas | 67-39 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Samuel Miller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tracy Dimas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Wong (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carlo Saenz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Willie Reno (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Donald Strum (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daren Sanders (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Carl Sheriff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Jacob McReath (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Mississippi State | Tracy Dimas misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-39 |
| 07:25 | Siena | Jacob McReath grabs the defensive rebound | 67-39 |
| 07:12 | Siena | Jacob McReath misses the shot in the paint | 67-39 |
| 07:10 | Mississippi State | Willie Reno gets the rebound | 67-39 |
| 06:51 | Mississippi State | Samuel Miller clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 67-39 |
| 06:50 | Siena | Jacob McReath pulls down the rebound | 67-39 |
| 06:27 | Siena | Carl Sheriff connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-41 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi State | Daren Sanders steals the ball from Willie Reno | 67-41 |
| 06:02 | Siena | Eugene Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-41 |
| 06:01 | Siena | Jacob McReath pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-41 |
| 05:51 | Siena | Willie Reno steps in front of the Jacob McReath pass | 67-41 |
| 05:33 | Mississippi State | Samuel Miller knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Tracy Dimas | 69-41 |
| 05:24 | Siena | Carl Sheriff misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 69-41 |
| 05:23 | Mississippi State | Carlo Saenz grabs the board | 69-41 |
| 05:06 | Mississippi State | Samuel Miller misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Daren Sanders - foul #4 on Daren Sanders, team foul #9 | 69-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Hill (PG), Thomas Murphy (SG), Shane Hamner (PF), Thomas Moore (C) Tracy Dimas, Robert Wong, Carlo Saenz, Willie Reno | |
| Subs | Siena | Dennis May (PG), Kerry Quevedo (SG), Douglas Graham (SF), Michael Tenofsky (PF), Michael Olea (C) Donald Strum, Daren Sanders, Carl Sheriff, Eugene Smith, Jacob McReath | |
| 05:06 | Mississippi State | Samuel Miller makes the 1st free throw | 70-41 |
| 05:06 | Mississippi State | Samuel Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 71-41 |
| 04:59 | Siena | Kerry Quevedo misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-41 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi State | Shane Hamner snags the defensive board | 71-41 |
| 04:33 | Mississippi State | David Hill is fouled on the floor by Michael Olea - foul #3 on Michael Olea, team foul #10 | 71-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Wong (SF) Samuel Miller | |
| Subs | Siena | | |
| 04:33 | Mississippi State | David Hill misses the 1st free throw | 71-41 |
| 04:33 | Mississippi State | David Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 72-41 |
| 04:14 | Siena | Dennis May is fouled on the floor by David Hill - foul #1 on David Hill, team foul #6 | 72-41 |
| 03:56 | Siena | Douglas Graham misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 72-41 |
| 03:55 | Mississippi State | Shane Hamner grabs the defensive rebound | 72-41 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Mississippi State | David Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 72-41 |
| 03:24 | Mississippi State | Shane Hamner tips it home | 74-41 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Wong (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shane Hamner (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Dennis May (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kerry Quevedo (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Douglas Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Tenofsky (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Olea (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Siena | Michael Olea misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 74-41 |
| 03:11 | Mississippi State | Thomas Moore gets the rebound | 74-41 |
| 02:42 | Mississippi State | Dennis May steals the ball from Robert Wong | 74-41 |
| 02:27 | Siena | Douglas Graham hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-41 |
| 02:25 | Siena | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Tenofsky | 74-41 |
| 02:18 | Siena | Dennis May hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 74-41 |
| 02:16 | Siena | Michael Tenofsky hits the follow up shot | 74-43 |
| 01:50 | Mississippi State | Thomas Murphy clanks a shot near the basket | 74-43 |
| 01:49 | Siena | The rebound goes to Douglas Graham | 74-43 |
| 01:32 | Siena | Douglas Graham connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Kerry Quevedo | 74-45 |
| 01:14 | Mississippi State | David Hill comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 74-45 |
| 01:12 | Siena | Michael Olea grabs the board | 74-45 |
| 01:04 | Siena | Douglas Graham loses the dribble to Thomas Moore | 74-45 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi State | David Hill's pass is intercepted by Kerry Quevedo | 74-45 |
| 00:38 | Siena | Douglas Graham lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kerry Quevedo | 74-47 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Mississippi State | David Hill comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Olea - foul #4 on Michael Olea, team foul #11 | 74-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Siena | Daren Sanders (SG) Dennis May | |
| 00:17 | Mississippi State | David Hill misses the 1st free throw | 74-47 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi State | David Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 75-47 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Siena | Thomas Moore is called for the reach on Michael Olea - foul #1 on Thomas Moore, team foul #7 | 75-47 |
| 00:11 | Siena | Michael Olea makes the 1st free throw | 75-48 |
| 00:11 | Siena | Michael Olea misses the 2nd free throw | 75-48 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi State | Shane Hamner gets the rebound | 75-48 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | David Hill runs out the clock | 75-48 |