| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Mark Eggert (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alvin Firth (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Goodrich (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Conrad Severson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Carl Heath (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Michael Spence (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Spray (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Trenton McFarland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Rippey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Jackson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Chicago State | Trenton McFarland inbounds the ball | 38-27 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Chicago State | Donald Spray is fouled on the floor by Carl Heath - foul #2 on Carl Heath, team foul #1 | 38-27 |
| 19:21 | Chicago State | Trenton McFarland misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-27 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich grabs the defensive rebound | 38-27 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Mark Eggert, team foul #2 | 38-27 |
| 18:33 | Chicago State | Alvin Firth takes the ball from Michael Spence | 38-27 |
| 18:11 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 38-27 |
| 18:10 | Mississippi | Carl Heath snags the offensive board | 38-27 |
| 17:44 | Mississippi | Carl Heath misses the lay-in | 38-27 |
| 17:43 | Chicago State | Trenton McFarland snags the defensive board | 38-27 |
| 17:31 | Chicago State | Donald Spray is hacked by Alvin Firth - foul #1 on Alvin Firth, team foul #3 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | William Burditt (SF) Trenton McFarland | |
| 17:18 | Chicago State | The jump hook by Matthew Jackson is blocked by Conrad Severson | 38-27 |
| 17:16 | Chicago State | Matthew Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 38-27 |
| 17:05 | Chicago State | Michael Spence misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Mark Eggert - foul #3 on Mark Eggert, team foul #4 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Kirk (PG), William Bustos (SG) Mark Eggert, Alvin Firth | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Gary Getchell (SG), Kenneth Potter (C) Donald Spray, Matthew Jackson | |
| 17:05 | Chicago State | Michael Spence makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 17:05 | Chicago State | Michael Spence makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 16:43 | Mississippi | Carl Heath misses long on a floater from the left side | 38-29 |
| 16:41 | Chicago State | Brandon Rippey snags the defensive board | 38-29 |
| 16:16 | Chicago State | Michael Spence can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-29 |
| 16:14 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson grabs the board | 38-29 |
| 15:58 | Mississippi | Carl Heath misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 38-29 |
| 15:57 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Goodrich | 38-29 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald Kirk (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Bustos (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Russell Goodrich (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Conrad Severson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Heath (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Michael Spence (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Getchell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Burditt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brandon Rippey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Potter (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Mississippi | William Bustos is fouled on the floor by Gary Getchell - foul #1 on Gary Getchell, team foul #1 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Alvin Firth (SG), Casimir Zimmer (PF), David Dixon (C) Donald Kirk, William Bustos, Conrad Severson, Carl Heath | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clay Love (PG), Donald Spray (SG), Trenton McFarland (SF), Matthew Jackson (C) Michael Spence, Gary Getchell, Brandon Rippey, Kenneth Potter | |
| 15:10 | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-29 |
| 15:08 | Chicago State | Matthew Jackson gets the rebound | 38-29 |
| 14:59 | Chicago State | William Burditt misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 38-29 |
| 14:57 | Chicago State | Trenton McFarland misses the tip | 38-29 |
| 14:55 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Mark Eggert | 38-29 |
| 14:27 | Mississippi | David Dixon misses short on a jumper from the right side | 38-29 |
| 14:25 | Chicago State | William Burditt gets the rebound | 38-29 |
| 14:20 | Chicago State | Casimir Zimmer swats the layup by Clay Love | 38-29 |
| 14:19 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Casimir Zimmer | 38-29 |
| 14:04 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-29 |
| 13:40 | Chicago State | Casimir Zimmer swats the layup by William Burditt | 41-29 |
| 13:38 | Chicago State | Matthew Jackson tips it in | 41-31 |
| 13:13 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-31 |
| 13:12 | Chicago State | Donald Spray pulls down the rebound | 41-31 |
| 12:57 | Chicago State | Trenton McFarland clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 41-31 |
| 12:56 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to David Dixon | 41-31 |
| 12:28 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bobby Williams (SG), Conrad Severson (PF), Carl Heath (C) Alvin Firth, Casimir Zimmer, David Dixon | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Gary Getchell (SG), Michael Spence (SF), Brandon Rippey (PF), Kenneth Potter (C) Donald Spray, Trenton McFarland, William Burditt, Matthew Jackson | |
| 12:16 | Chicago State | Clay Love connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Brandon Rippey | 41-33 |
| 11:51 | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich loses the ball out of bounds | 41-33 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Mark Eggert (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bobby Williams (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Russell Goodrich (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Conrad Severson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Heath (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Clay Love (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gary Getchell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Spence (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brandon Rippey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Potter (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Chicago State | Michael Spence knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 11:26 | Mississippi | Carl Heath clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 41-36 |
| 11:24 | Mississippi | Bobby Williams tips it home | 43-36 |
| 11:10 | Chicago State | Brandon Rippey can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 43-36 |
| 11:08 | Chicago State | Brandon Rippey tips it home | 43-38 |
| 10:47 | Mississippi | Bobby Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-38 |
| 10:45 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson tips it back up and in | 45-38 |
| 10:31 | Chicago State | Gary Getchell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alvin Firth (SG), Casimir Zimmer (SF) Mark Eggert, Russell Goodrich | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Donald Spray (SG), Trenton McFarland (SF), Matthew Jackson (C) Clay Love, Gary Getchell, Kenneth Potter | |
| 10:15 | Mississippi | Bobby Williams misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-38 |
| 10:13 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Donald Spray | 45-38 |
| 10:00 | Chicago State | Brandon Rippey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 09:59 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 09:48 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Matthew Jackson - foul #2 on Matthew Jackson, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| 09:48 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 09:48 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 09:38 | Chicago State | Michael Spence is hacked by Bobby Williams - foul #4 on Bobby Williams, team foul #5 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Kirk (PG) Bobby Williams | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 09:19 | Chicago State | Donald Spray drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Michael Spence | 47-41 |
| 08:52 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Casimir Zimmer | 50-41 |
| 08:27 | Chicago State | Trenton McFarland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Russell Goodrich (SF), David Dixon (C) Donald Kirk, Casimir Zimmer, Carl Heath | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clay Love (PG), Gary Getchell (SG), William Burditt (SF), Charles Ramsey (PF) Michael Spence, Donald Spray, Trenton McFarland, Brandon Rippey | |
| 07:59 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Alvin Firth | 52-41 |
| 07:30 | Chicago State | Charles Ramsey can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Conrad Severson - foul #2 on Conrad Severson, team foul #6 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bobby Williams (SG) Alvin Firth | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Spence (SF) Matthew Jackson | |
| 07:30 | Chicago State | Charles Ramsey misses the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 07:30 | Chicago State | Charles Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Mark Eggert (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bobby Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Russell Goodrich (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Conrad Severson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Clay Love (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gary Getchell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Spence (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Ramsey (fresh) 1 pts. C - William Burditt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Mississippi | Michael Spence picks off the pass by Bobby Williams | 52-42 |
| 07:12 | Chicago State | Charles Ramsey lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Spence | 52-44 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Gary Getchell - foul #2 on Gary Getchell, team foul #3 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer (SF), Carl Heath (C) Russell Goodrich, David Dixon | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Donald Spray (SG), Trenton McFarland (SF), Brandon Rippey (PF) Gary Getchell, Michael Spence, Charles Ramsey | |
| 06:46 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 06:28 | Chicago State | William Burditt misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-44 |
| 06:27 | Chicago State | Trenton McFarland grabs the offensive board | 54-44 |
| 06:13 | Chicago State | Clay Love connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Donald Spray | 54-46 |
| 05:57 | Mississippi | 3 seconds is called on Conrad Severson | 54-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alvin Firth (SG), David Dixon (PF) Bobby Williams, Conrad Severson | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Matthew Jackson (C) William Burditt | |
| 05:41 | Chicago State | Matthew Jackson is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Matthew Jackson, team foul #4 | 54-46 |
| 05:26 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mark Eggert | 56-46 |
| 05:03 | Chicago State | Brandon Rippey misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-46 |
| 05:01 | Chicago State | Brandon Rippey tips it in | 56-48 |
| 04:39 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carl Heath | 58-48 |
| 04:31 | Chicago State | Brandon Rippey comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 58-48 |
| 04:30 | Mississippi | David Dixon snags the defensive board | 58-48 |
| 04:05 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer hits a fadeaway from the left side | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:50 | Chicago State | Matthew Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bobby Williams (PG), Russell Goodrich (SF), Conrad Severson (PF) Mark Eggert, Casimir Zimmer, David Dixon | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Spence (PG), Gary Getchell (SG), William Burditt (SF), Charles Ramsey (PF) Clay Love, Donald Spray, Trenton McFarland, Brandon Rippey | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Mississippi | Bobby Williams loses the dribble to Gary Getchell | 60-48 |
| 03:27 | Chicago State | Gary Getchell lays it up and in | 60-50 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Bobby Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alvin Firth (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Russell Goodrich (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Conrad Severson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Heath (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Michael Spence (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Getchell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Burditt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Ramsey (fresh) 3 pts. C - Matthew Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:59 | Mississippi | Carl Heath is hacked by Matthew Jackson - foul #4 on Matthew Jackson, team foul #5 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Bustos (SG) Alvin Firth | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Kenneth Potter (C) Matthew Jackson | |
| 02:38 | Mississippi | Bobby Williams clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-50 |
| 02:36 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to William Burditt | 60-50 |
| 02:36 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Alvin Firth (SG) Bobby Williams, William Bustos | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clay Love (PG), Donald Spray (SG), Trenton McFarland (SF), Brandon Rippey (PF), Matthew Jackson (C) Michael Spence, Gary Getchell, William Burditt, Charles Ramsey, Kenneth Potter | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:17 | Chicago State | Matthew Jackson hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Donald Spray and the foul's on Mark Eggert - foul #4 on Mark Eggert, team foul #7 | 60-52 |
| 02:17 | Chicago State | Matthew Jackson makes the free throw | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:05 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth is whistled for traveling | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:42 | Chicago State | Donald Spray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-53 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi | Carl Heath misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Conrad Severson | 60-53 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 01:06 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Matthew Jackson | 60-53 |
| 00:54 | Chicago State | Trenton McFarland misses the 3 from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi | Carl Heath pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | Carl Heath is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Spray - foul #1 on Donald Spray, team foul #6 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Kirk (PG) Mark Eggert | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth is hacked by Donald Spray - foul #2 on Donald Spray, team foul #7 | 60-53 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:51 | Chicago State | Matthew Jackson pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Chicago State | Clay Love misses long on a floater from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Carl Heath snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 00:40 | Mississippi | Carl Heath is fouled in the backcourt by Clay Love - foul #4 on Clay Love, team foul #8 | 60-53 |
| 00:40 | Mississippi | Carl Heath makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:40 | Mississippi | Carl Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Chicago State | Clay Love scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Spray | 62-56 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth is hacked by Donald Spray in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Spray, team foul #9 | 62-56 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:29 | Chicago State | Clay Love throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson is fouled on the floor by Brandon Rippey - foul #1 on Brandon Rippey, team foul #10 | 64-56 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:27 | Chicago State | Trenton McFarland grabs the board | 65-56 |
| 00:22 | Chicago State | Donald Spray misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-56 |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson grabs the board | 65-56 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson is fouled in the backcourt by Clay Love - foul #5 on Clay Love, team foul #11 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Spence (PG) Clay Love | |
| 00:20 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:14 | Chicago State | Michael Spence hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Spence - foul #2 on Michael Spence, team foul #12 | 67-58 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:05 | Chicago State | Michael Spence buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Trenton McFarland | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Donald Kirk runs out the clock | 69-61 |