| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Jeffery Passarelli (fresh) SG - Melvin Groover (fresh) SF - Bert Hagerty (fresh) PF - Oleg Pawlowski (fresh) C - Kenneth Perry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Schofield (fresh) SG - Daniel Henry (fresh) SF - Melvin Robertson (fresh) PF - Kenneth Mirabal (fresh) C - James Long (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | James Long wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Mirabal makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Henry | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Melvin Groover lays it up and in set up by Jeffery Passarelli | 2-2 |
| 19:15 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Melvin Robertson, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Oleg Pawlowski misses short on a runner from the right block | 2-2 |
| 19:04 | Mississippi State | James Long grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:39 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Schofield | 2-5 |
| 18:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Melvin Groover misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 18:26 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 18:02 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from James Long | 2-8 |
| 17:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Melvin Groover clanks a shot from the right side | 2-8 |
| 17:46 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Mirabal | 2-8 |
| 17:42 | Mississippi State | James Schofield is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 2-8 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | David Meyer (PG), Jonathan Falk (SG), Michael Stoneburner (SF), Clyde Erving (PF), Jose Rosales (C) Jeffery Passarelli, Melvin Groover, Bert Hagerty, Oleg Pawlowski, Kenneth Perry | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chad Scott (PG), Steven Johnson (SG), Jason Broome (SF), Lewis Phillips (PF), Charles Sotelo (C) James Schofield, Daniel Henry, Melvin Robertson, Kenneth Mirabal, James Long | |
| 17:25 | TX State-San Marcos | David Meyer lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Stoneburner | 4-8 |
| 17:23 | Mississippi State | David Meyer steals it from Lewis Phillips in the backcourt | 4-8 |
| 17:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Clyde Erving misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-8 |
| 17:05 | Mississippi State | Steven Johnson grabs the board | 4-8 |
| 16:49 | Mississippi State | Jason Broome can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 4-8 |
| 16:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Clyde Erving pulls down the rebound | 4-8 |
| 16:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Falk hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 4-8 |
| 16:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Stoneburner hits the follow up shot | 6-8 |
| 16:10 | Mississippi State | Jason Broome misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 6-8 |
| 16:09 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Sotelo | 6-8 |
| 15:58 | Mississippi State | Chad Scott loses the dribble to Jose Rosales | 6-8 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - David Meyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jonathan Falk (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Stoneburner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clyde Erving (fairly fresh) C - Jose Rosales (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Chad Scott (fairly fresh) SG - Steven Johnson (fairly fresh) SF - Jason Broome (fairly fresh) PF - Lewis Phillips (fairly fresh) C - Charles Sotelo (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Jose Rosales misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Sotelo - foul #1 on Charles Sotelo, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffery Passarelli (PG), Melvin Groover (SG), Bert Hagerty (SF), Oleg Pawlowski (PF) David Meyer, Jonathan Falk, Michael Stoneburner, Clyde Erving | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Schofield (PG), Daniel Henry (SG), Melvin Robertson (SF), Kenneth Mirabal (PF), James Long (C) Chad Scott, Steven Johnson, Jason Broome, Lewis Phillips, Charles Sotelo | |
| 15:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Jose Rosales makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Jose Rosales makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:28 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-8 |
| 15:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffery Passarelli pulls down the rebound | 8-8 |
| 15:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Jose Rosales is hacked by James Long - foul #1 on James Long, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Perry (C) Jose Rosales | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 14:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffery Passarelli loses the dribble to Kenneth Mirabal | 8-8 |
| 14:34 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 8-8 |
| 14:33 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Melvin Groover | 8-8 |
| 14:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Oleg Pawlowski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Bert Hagerty | 11-8 |
| 14:07 | Mississippi State | Jeffery Passarelli is called for the reach on Melvin Robertson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffery Passarelli, team foul #1 | 11-8 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | David Meyer (SG), Lewis Marshall (PF) Melvin Groover, Oleg Pawlowski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Bell (PG), Jason Broome (SF), Charles Sotelo (PF), Michael Sisson (C) James Schofield, Melvin Robertson, Kenneth Mirabal, James Long | |
| 13:58 | Mississippi State | Daniel Henry misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by David Meyer - foul #1 on David Meyer, team foul #2 | 11-8 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Earnest Jones (PG) Jeffery Passarelli | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 13:58 | Mississippi State | Daniel Henry makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:58 | Mississippi State | Daniel Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 13:41 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Sisson is called for the reach on Kenneth Perry - foul #1 on Michael Sisson, team foul #4 | 11-10 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Clyde Erving (PF) Lewis Marshall | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chad Scott (PG) James Bell | |
| 13:22 | TX State-San Marcos | David Meyer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-10 |
| 13:21 | Mississippi State | Michael Sisson snags the defensive board | 11-10 |
| 13:09 | Mississippi State | Chad Scott comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 11-10 |
| 13:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Perry grabs the board | 11-10 |
| 12:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Clyde Erving comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Charles Sotelo - foul #2 on Charles Sotelo, team foul #5 | 11-10 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffery Passarelli (PG), Melvin Groover (SG), Oleg Pawlowski (PF), Lewis Marshall (C) Earnest Jones, David Meyer, Bert Hagerty, Kenneth Perry | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Schofield (PG), Steven Johnson (SG), Melvin Robertson (SF), Lewis Phillips (PF) Chad Scott, Daniel Henry, Jason Broome, Charles Sotelo | |
| 12:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Clyde Erving makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 12:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Clyde Erving misses the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 12:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Lewis Marshall pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-10 |
| 12:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffery Passarelli is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jeffery Passarelli, team foul #3 | 12-10 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Stoneburner (PG), Bert Hagerty (SF) Jeffery Passarelli, Clyde Erving | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Long (C) Michael Sisson | |
| 12:34 | Mississippi State | Lewis Phillips double dribbles in the backcourt | 12-10 |
| 12:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Stoneburner drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Lewis Marshall | 15-10 |
| 12:02 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson buries a shot in the paint set up by Steven Johnson | 15-12 |
| 11:44 | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Hagerty connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Melvin Groover | 17-12 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Michael Stoneburner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Groover (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bert Hagerty (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Oleg Pawlowski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lewis Marshall (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Schofield (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Melvin Robertson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Lewis Phillips (fairly fresh) C - James Long (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Mississippi State | Lewis Phillips can't throw it down but he's hacked by Melvin Groover - foul #1 on Melvin Groover, team foul #4 | 17-12 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | David Meyer (PG), Jonathan Falk (SG), Jose Rosales (C) Melvin Groover, Bert Hagerty, Lewis Marshall | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chad Scott (PG), Daniel Henry (SG), Jason Broome (SF), Kenneth Mirabal (PF) James Schofield, Steven Johnson, Melvin Robertson, James Long | |
| 11:34 | Mississippi State | Lewis Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 17-12 |
| 11:34 | Mississippi State | Lewis Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 11:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Oleg Pawlowski clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 17-13 |
| 11:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Oleg Pawlowski tips it back up and in | 19-13 |
| 11:03 | Mississippi State | Chad Scott connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Lewis Phillips | 19-15 |
| 10:49 | TX State-San Marcos | David Meyer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-15 |
| 10:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Jose Rosales grabs the offensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 10:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Jose Rosales buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Meyer | 21-15 |
| 10:33 | Mississippi State | Jonathan Falk takes the ball from Chad Scott in the backcourt | 21-15 |
| 10:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Falk misses badly on a runner in the paint | 21-15 |
| 10:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Jose Rosales tips it but misses | 21-15 |
| 10:12 | Mississippi State | Jason Broome snags the defensive board | 21-15 |
| 10:02 | Mississippi State | Daniel Henry misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 21-15 |
| 10:01 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Mirabal tips it back up and in | 21-17 |
| 09:41 | TX State-San Marcos | Jose Rosales makes the jumpshot from the left side | 23-17 |
| 09:21 | Mississippi State | Lewis Phillips is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Falk - foul #1 on Jonathan Falk, team foul #5 | 23-17 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Earnest Jones (PG), Melvin Groover (SG), Bert Hagerty (SF), Clyde Erving (PF), Kenneth Perry (C) David Meyer, Jonathan Falk, Michael Stoneburner, Oleg Pawlowski, Jose Rosales | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Schofield (PG), Steven Johnson (SG), Melvin Robertson (SF), Michael Sisson (PF), James Long (C) Chad Scott, Daniel Henry, Jason Broome, Kenneth Mirabal, Lewis Phillips | |
| 08:59 | Mississippi State | James Schofield is fouled on the floor by Earnest Jones - foul #1 on Earnest Jones, team foul #6 | 23-17 |
| 08:40 | Mississippi State | Michael Sisson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 23-17 |
| 08:39 | Mississippi State | James Long hits the follow up shot | 23-19 |
| 08:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Johnson picks off the pass by Earnest Jones | 23-19 |
| 08:16 | Mississippi State | James Schofield misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Melvin Groover - foul #2 on Melvin Groover, team foul #7 | 23-19 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Stoneburner (SG), Lewis Marshall (PF) Melvin Groover, Bert Hagerty | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 08:16 | Mississippi State | James Schofield makes the 1st free throw | 23-20 |
| 08:16 | Mississippi State | James Schofield makes the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 07:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Stoneburner drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Earnest Jones | 26-21 |
| 07:34 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson misses the 3 from the left corner | 26-21 |
| 07:32 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Melvin Robertson | 26-21 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Earnest Jones (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Stoneburner (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Erving (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Lewis Marshall (fresh) C - Kenneth Perry (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Schofield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Melvin Robertson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Sisson (fairly fresh) C - James Long (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Mississippi State | James Long can't finish the layup | 26-21 |
| 07:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Perry snags the defensive board | 26-21 |
| 07:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Stoneburner misses the jumper from the free throw line | 26-21 |
| 07:17 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Michael Sisson | 26-21 |
| 07:00 | Mississippi State | James Schofield scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Melvin Robertson and he's fouled by Michael Stoneburner - foul #1 on Michael Stoneburner, team foul #8 | 26-23 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | David Meyer (PG), Bert Hagerty (SF), Oleg Pawlowski (PF) Earnest Jones, Clyde Erving, Lewis Marshall | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chad Scott (SG), Jason Broome (SF), Kenneth Mirabal (PF) Steven Johnson, Melvin Robertson, Michael Sisson | |
| 07:00 | Mississippi State | James Schofield makes the free throw | 26-24 |
| 06:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Chad Scott is called for the reach on Michael Stoneburner - foul #1 on Chad Scott, team foul #6 | 26-24 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Bell (PG) James Schofield | |
| 06:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Perry can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Long - foul #2 on James Long, team foul #7 | 26-24 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lewis Phillips (C) James Long | |
| 06:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Perry makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 06:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 06:18 | Mississippi State | Jason Broome knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Lewis Phillips | 28-26 |
| 05:56 | TX State-San Marcos | David Meyer can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 05:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Hagerty grabs the offensive board | 28-26 |
| 05:38 | TX State-San Marcos | David Meyer buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Bert Hagerty | 31-26 |
| 05:23 | Mississippi State | Chad Scott is hacked by Michael Stoneburner - foul #2 on Michael Stoneburner, team foul #9 | 31-26 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Falk (SG), Jose Rosales (C) Michael Stoneburner, Kenneth Perry | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Daniel Henry (SG), Melvin Robertson (SF) James Bell, Jason Broome | |
| 05:23 | Mississippi State | Chad Scott makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 05:23 | Mississippi State | Chad Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 05:09 | TX State-San Marcos | David Meyer loses the ball out of bounds | 31-28 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Schofield (PG) Chad Scott | |
| 04:49 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Lewis Phillips | 31-31 |
| 04:38 | TX State-San Marcos | David Meyer is fouled on the floor by James Schofield - foul #1 on James Schofield, team foul #8 | 31-31 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Clyde Erving (SF) Bert Hagerty | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Steven Johnson (SG) Daniel Henry | |
| 04:38 | TX State-San Marcos | David Meyer makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 04:38 | TX State-San Marcos | David Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 04:36 | Mississippi State | Jonathan Falk picks off the pass by James Schofield in the backcourt | 33-31 |
| 04:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Clyde Erving misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-31 |
| 04:25 | Mississippi State | Lewis Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 04:09 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson misses the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Clyde Erving - foul #1 on Clyde Erving, team foul #10 | 33-31 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Earnest Jones (PG), Lewis Marshall (C) Jonathan Falk, Jose Rosales | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jason Broome (SG), Michael Sisson (C) James Schofield, Lewis Phillips | |
| 04:09 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 04:09 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 03:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Clyde Erving buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Earnest Jones | 35-32 |
| 03:34 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Mirabal misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 35-32 |
| 03:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Lewis Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Earnest Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Meyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Erving (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Oleg Pawlowski (tiring) 5 pts. C - Lewis Marshall (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Steven Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Broome (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Melvin Robertson (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Mirabal (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Sisson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Oleg Pawlowski is hacked by Kenneth Mirabal - foul #1 on Kenneth Mirabal, team foul #9 | 35-32 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffery Passarelli (PG), Melvin Groover (SG), Bert Hagerty (SF), Kenneth Perry (C) Earnest Jones, David Meyer, Clyde Erving, Lewis Marshall | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chad Scott (PG), Daniel Henry (SG), Charles Sotelo (PF), James Long (C) Steven Johnson, Melvin Robertson, Kenneth Mirabal, Michael Sisson | |
| 03:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Oleg Pawlowski makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 03:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Oleg Pawlowski makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 02:46 | Mississippi State | Charles Sotelo buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Daniel Henry | 37-34 |
| 02:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Oleg Pawlowski can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 37-34 |
| 02:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffery Passarelli tips it back up and in | 39-34 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi State | Daniel Henry misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Oleg Pawlowski - foul #1 on Oleg Pawlowski, team foul #11 | 39-34 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Clyde Erving (PF), Jose Rosales (C) Oleg Pawlowski, Kenneth Perry | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Schofield (PG), Melvin Robertson (SF) Chad Scott, Jason Broome | |
| 02:14 | Mississippi State | Daniel Henry makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi State | Daniel Henry misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 02:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Jose Rosales snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 01:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffery Passarelli buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-35 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 01:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Clyde Erving grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 01:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Jose Rosales knocks in the runner from the right block and he's fouled by Melvin Robertson - foul #2 on Melvin Robertson, team foul #10 | 43-35 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Earnest Jones (PG), Jonathan Falk (SG), Michael Stoneburner (SF) Jeffery Passarelli, Melvin Groover, Bert Hagerty | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chad Scott (SG), Steven Johnson (SF), Michael Sisson (PF) Daniel Henry, Melvin Robertson, Charles Sotelo | |
| 01:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Jose Rosales misses the free throw | 43-35 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi State | James Long grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | James Schofield is hacked by Jose Rosales - foul #1 on Jose Rosales, team foul #12 | 43-35 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Lewis Marshall (C) Jose Rosales | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | James Schofield makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | James Schofield makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 00:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Clyde Erving loses the ball out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Oleg Pawlowski (PF) Clyde Erving | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:27 | Mississippi State | James Long throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jason Broome (SF) James Schofield | |
| 00:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Oleg Pawlowski loses the ball out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffery Passarelli (PG), Kenneth Perry (C) Earnest Jones, Lewis Marshall | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Bell (PG), Kenneth Mirabal (PF) Chad Scott, James Long | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | James Bell misses long on a halfcourt shot | 43-37 |