| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Harry McCommon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herman Sayler (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Christopher Rawlings (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Meek (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Tracy Denney (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Whelan (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Warwick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Alberto Giordano (fresh) PF - Marcelino Bianchi (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Alberto Giordano inbounds the ball | 44-47 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:56 | Mississippi State | David Whelan is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 44-47 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Vic Godfrey (C) Gregory Jones | |
| 19:50 | Florida A&M | Christopher Rawlings is hacked by Alberto Giordano - foul #3 on Alberto Giordano, team foul #1 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Danny Gardiner (SF) Alberto Giordano | |
| 19:25 | Florida A&M | Larry Meek hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi State | Danny Gardiner pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 19:16 | Mississippi State | David Whelan misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 19:15 | Mississippi State | David Whelan grabs the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 19:00 | Mississippi State | Larry Meek swats the shot by David Whelan | 44-47 |
| 18:59 | Florida A&M | Herman Sayler grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 18:50 | Florida A&M | David Whelan steps in front of the Larry Meek pass | 44-47 |
| 18:46 | Mississippi State | David Whelan can't finish the layup | 44-47 |
| 18:45 | Mississippi State | Danny Gardiner tips it but misses | 44-47 |
| 18:43 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Vic Godfrey | 44-47 |
| 18:29 | Mississippi State | David Whelan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 18:28 | Florida A&M | Tracy Denney pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 18:10 | Florida A&M | Herman Sayler works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 18:08 | Mississippi State | Vic Godfrey grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 18:02 | Mississippi State | David Whelan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 18:00 | Mississippi State | Marcelino Bianchi grabs the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 17:45 | Mississippi State | David Whelan misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 17:43 | Florida A&M | Larry Meek pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 17:39 | Florida A&M | Harry McCommon drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Larry Meek | 46-47 |
| 17:30 | Mississippi State | Joshua Warwick misses long on a shot from the left side | 46-47 |
| 17:28 | Florida A&M | Harry McCommon pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 17:23 | Florida A&M | Harry McCommon scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Herman Sayler | 49-47 |
| 17:16 | Mississippi State | David Whelan connects on the open 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Warwick | 49-50 |
| 17:01 | Florida A&M | Harry McCommon scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Christopher Rawlings | 52-50 |
| 16:50 | Mississippi State | Marcelino Bianchi can't finish the layup | 52-50 |
| 16:48 | Florida A&M | Christopher Rawlings grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 16:43 | Florida A&M | Harry McCommon misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 16:41 | Mississippi State | Vic Godfrey snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 16:38 | Mississippi State | Marcelino Bianchi's pass is intercepted by Herman Sayler in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| 16:35 | Florida A&M | Harry McCommon hits the finger roll set up by Herman Sayler | 54-50 |
| 16:17 | Mississippi State | David Whelan hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right side | 54-50 |
| 16:15 | Florida A&M | Larry Meek snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 15:49 | Florida A&M | Larry Meek comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 15:48 | Florida A&M | Tracy Denney grabs the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Harry McCommon (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herman Sayler (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Rawlings (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Meek (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Tracy Denney (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Whelan (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Warwick (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Danny Gardiner (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Marcelino Bianchi (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Vic Godfrey (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Florida A&M | Herman Sayler drills a floater from the right wing set up by Harry McCommon | 56-50 |
| 15:31 | Mississippi State | David Whelan misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-50 |
| 15:29 | Mississippi State | Vic Godfrey tips it home | 56-52 |
| 15:14 | Florida A&M | Christopher Rawlings is hacked by Marcelino Bianchi - foul #1 on Marcelino Bianchi, team foul #2 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Gary Dedeaux (PG), Robert Hamilton (SG), Eric Akers (SF), Ryan Steiner (PF), Steven Donnell (C) Harry McCommon, Herman Sayler, Christopher Rawlings, Larry Meek, Tracy Denney | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Steven Coll (PG), Kevin Caro (SG), Alberto Giordano (SF), Kelly Myers (PF), Gregory Jones (C) David Whelan, Joshua Warwick, Danny Gardiner, Marcelino Bianchi, Vic Godfrey | |
| 14:58 | Florida A&M | Gary Dedeaux knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Ryan Steiner | 59-52 |
| 14:50 | Mississippi State | Steven Coll can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 14:49 | Mississippi State | Gregory Jones gets the offensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 14:44 | Mississippi State | Alberto Giordano is fouled on the floor by Robert Hamilton - foul #2 on Robert Hamilton, team foul #1 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Marcelino Bianchi (PF) Kelly Myers | |
| 14:33 | Mississippi State | Kevin Caro hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Marcelino Bianchi | 59-55 |
| 14:13 | Florida A&M | Eric Akers is whistled for a carry | 59-55 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Robert Storey (C) Steven Donnell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Vic Godfrey (PF) Marcelino Bianchi | |
| 14:05 | Mississippi State | Alberto Giordano loses the dribble to Eric Akers | 59-55 |
| 13:45 | Florida A&M | Eric Akers knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Hamilton | 61-55 |
| 13:25 | Mississippi State | Steven Coll misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-55 |
| 13:24 | Mississippi State | Vic Godfrey misses the tip | 61-55 |
| 13:23 | Florida A&M | Robert Storey grabs the board | 61-55 |
| 13:15 | Florida A&M | Gary Dedeaux is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-55 |
| 13:14 | Mississippi State | Alberto Giordano grabs the board | 61-55 |
| 13:12 | Mississippi State | Steven Coll's pass is intercepted by Robert Hamilton in the backcourt | 61-55 |
| 12:55 | Florida A&M | Gary Dedeaux evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-55 |
| 12:53 | Florida A&M | Eric Akers grabs the offensive board | 61-55 |
| 12:39 | Florida A&M | Eric Akers misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 61-55 |
| 12:38 | Florida A&M | Ryan Steiner can't tip it in | 61-55 |
| 12:37 | Mississippi State | Vic Godfrey gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 12:31 | Mississippi State | Gregory Jones loses the dribble to Robert Hamilton | 61-55 |
| 12:05 | Florida A&M | Eric Akers clanks a 3 from straight away | 61-55 |
| 12:03 | Florida A&M | Robert Storey snags the offensive board | 61-55 |
| 11:58 | Florida A&M | Gary Dedeaux can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 11:56 | Mississippi State | Gregory Jones gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 11:48 | Mississippi State | Kevin Caro clanks a 3 from straight away | 61-55 |
| 11:46 | Florida A&M | Robert Storey grabs the board | 61-55 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Gary Dedeaux (tiring) 12 pts. SG - Robert Hamilton (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Akers (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Steiner (tiring) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Storey (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Steven Coll (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Caro (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Alberto Giordano (tiring) 3 pf. PF - Vic Godfrey (tiring) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Gregory Jones (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Florida A&M | Gregory Jones is called for the reach on Robert Hamilton - foul #1 on Gregory Jones, team foul #3 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Harry McCommon (PG), Herman Sayler (SG), Christopher Rawlings (SF), Larry Meek (PF), Steven Donnell (C) Gary Dedeaux, Robert Hamilton, Eric Akers, Ryan Steiner, Robert Storey | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Whelan (PG), Marcelino Bianchi (PF) Kevin Caro, Vic Godfrey | |
| 11:26 | Florida A&M | A charge is called on Christopher Rawlings - foul #1 on Christopher Rawlings, team foul #2 | 61-55 |
| 11:16 | Mississippi State | Gregory Jones is hacked by Christopher Rawlings - foul #2 on Christopher Rawlings, team foul #3 | 61-55 |
| 11:02 | Mississippi State | Steven Coll misses long on a 3 from straight away | 61-55 |
| 11:01 | Florida A&M | Steven Donnell pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 10:45 | Florida A&M | Herman Sayler misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 61-55 |
| 10:44 | Mississippi State | Gregory Jones snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 10:38 | Mississippi State | Marcelino Bianchi drills a turnaround from the left block | 61-57 |
| 10:21 | Florida A&M | Larry Meek buries a jumper from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 10:18 | Mississippi State | Harry McCommon steals it from Gregory Jones in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| 10:17 | Florida A&M | Herman Sayler can't finish the layup | 63-57 |
| 10:15 | Florida A&M | Steven Donnell misses the tip | 63-57 |
| 10:13 | Florida A&M | Larry Meek hits the follow up shot | 65-57 |
| 10:11 | Mississippi State | David Whelan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-57 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Thomas Allen (SG), Tracy Denney (C) Harry McCommon, Steven Donnell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joshua Warwick (SG), Kelly Myers (PF) David Whelan, Marcelino Bianchi | |
| 10:03 | Florida A&M | Herman Sayler works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-57 |
| 09:48 | Mississippi State | Gregory Jones is called for traveling | 68-57 |
| 09:32 | Florida A&M | Larry Meek misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 09:30 | Florida A&M | Tracy Denney pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-57 |
| 09:14 | Florida A&M | Larry Meek blows the layup but the foul's on Kelly Myers - foul #1 on Kelly Myers, team foul #4 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Harry McCommon (PG) Herman Sayler | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Whelan (PG), Danny Gardiner (SF), Marcelino Bianchi (PF) Joshua Warwick, Alberto Giordano, Kelly Myers | |
| 09:14 | Florida A&M | Larry Meek misses the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 09:14 | Florida A&M | Larry Meek misses the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 09:14 | Florida A&M | Tracy Denney grabs the offensive rebound | 68-57 |
| 08:58 | Florida A&M | Larry Meek misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 08:57 | Mississippi State | Gregory Jones grabs the board | 68-57 |
| 08:54 | Mississippi State | Marcelino Bianchi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-57 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Herman Sayler (SG), Eric Akers (SF) Thomas Allen, Christopher Rawlings | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joshua Warwick (SG) David Whelan | |
| 08:46 | Florida A&M | Eric Akers misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Marcelino Bianchi - foul #2 on Marcelino Bianchi, team foul #5 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Gary Dedeaux (PG) Harry McCommon | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Alberto Giordano (SF) Danny Gardiner | |
| 08:46 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-57 |
| 08:46 | Florida A&M | Eric Akers misses the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 08:46 | Florida A&M | Eric Akers misses the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 08:46 | Florida A&M | Eric Akers grabs the offensive board | 68-57 |
| 08:36 | Florida A&M | Herman Sayler is fouled on the floor by Joshua Warwick - foul #3 on Joshua Warwick, team foul #6 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Steven Donnell (PF) Larry Meek | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Whelan (PG), Danny Gardiner (SF) Joshua Warwick, Alberto Giordano | |
| 08:21 | Florida A&M | Eric Akers hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Gary Dedeaux | 70-57 |
| 08:02 | Mississippi State | Steven Donnell blocks the short jumper by Gregory Jones | 70-57 |
| 08:01 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to Steven Donnell | 70-57 |
| 07:39 | Florida A&M | Herman Sayler makes the contested 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Dedeaux | 73-57 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Gary Dedeaux (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herman Sayler (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Akers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Donnell (fresh) 5 reb. C - Tracy Denney (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Whelan (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Coll (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Danny Gardiner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Marcelino Bianchi (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Jones (tired) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Mississippi State | Steven Coll scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by David Whelan | 73-60 |
| 07:10 | Florida A&M | Herman Sayler is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-60 |
| 07:08 | Mississippi State | David Whelan snags the defensive board | 73-60 |
| 07:01 | Mississippi State | Gregory Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 73-60 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Robert Hamilton (PG), Thomas Allen (SG), Robert Storey (SF), Larry Meek (PF) Gary Dedeaux, Herman Sayler, Eric Akers, Steven Donnell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joshua Warwick (SG), Alberto Giordano (SF), Vic Godfrey (PF), Kelly Myers (C) David Whelan, Danny Gardiner, Marcelino Bianchi, Gregory Jones | |
| 06:44 | Florida A&M | Larry Meek blows the layup | 73-60 |
| 06:42 | Florida A&M | Tracy Denney grabs the offensive rebound | 73-60 |
| 06:33 | Florida A&M | Larry Meek's floater is tipped away by Kelly Myers | 73-60 |
| 06:32 | Mississippi State | Alberto Giordano gets the rebound | 73-60 |
| 06:17 | Mississippi State | Tracy Denney denies the turnaround by Steven Coll | 73-60 |
| 06:16 | Mississippi State | Joshua Warwick tips it but misses | 73-60 |
| 06:15 | Mississippi State | Vic Godfrey tips it back up and in | 73-62 |
| 05:56 | Florida A&M | Tracy Denney comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-62 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi State | Steven Coll snags the defensive board | 73-62 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi State | Steven Coll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-62 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Harry McCommon (PG), Herman Sayler (SG), Christopher Rawlings (SF), Ryan Steiner (PF) Robert Hamilton, Thomas Allen, Robert Storey, Larry Meek | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kevin Caro (SF), Gregory Jones (C) Alberto Giordano, Kelly Myers | |
| 05:34 | Florida A&M | Herman Sayler is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-62 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Whelan (PG), Marcelino Bianchi (PF) Joshua Warwick, Vic Godfrey | |
| 05:18 | Mississippi State | Gregory Jones is fouled on the floor by Herman Sayler - foul #2 on Herman Sayler, team foul #4 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joshua Warwick (SG), Alberto Giordano (SF), Vic Godfrey (C) David Whelan, Kevin Caro, Gregory Jones | |
| 05:11 | Mississippi State | Steven Coll can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 73-62 |
| 05:10 | Florida A&M | Herman Sayler gets the rebound | 73-62 |
| 04:53 | Florida A&M | Herman Sayler shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Rawlings | 76-62 |
| 04:28 | Mississippi State | Steven Coll hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-62 |
| 04:27 | Florida A&M | Herman Sayler gets the rebound | 76-62 |
| 04:16 | Florida A&M | Alberto Giordano steps in front of the Tracy Denney pass | 76-62 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi State | Vic Godfrey misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Ryan Steiner - foul #2 on Ryan Steiner, team foul #5 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Robert Hamilton (PG), Thomas Allen (SG), Eric Akers (SF), Larry Meek (PF), Steven Donnell (C) Harry McCommon, Herman Sayler, Christopher Rawlings, Ryan Steiner, Tracy Denney | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Whelan (PG), Kevin Caro (SF), Gregory Jones (C) Joshua Warwick, Alberto Giordano, Marcelino Bianchi | |
| 04:04 | Mississippi State | Vic Godfrey makes the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi State | Vic Godfrey makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:43 | Florida A&M | Eric Akers loses the ball out of bounds | 76-64 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Robert Storey (SF) Eric Akers | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Danny Gardiner (SF), Kelly Myers (PF) Kevin Caro, Vic Godfrey | |
| 03:31 | Mississippi State | Steven Coll misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-64 |
| 03:30 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to Robert Storey | 76-64 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Robert Hamilton (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Storey (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Larry Meek (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Donnell (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Whelan (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Coll (very tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Danny Gardiner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kelly Myers (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gregory Jones (tired) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Florida A&M | Robert Storey misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 76-64 |
| 03:22 | Mississippi State | Gregory Jones pulls down the rebound | 76-64 |
| 03:17 | Mississippi State | Steven Coll clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-64 |
| 03:16 | Florida A&M | Steven Donnell pulls down the rebound | 76-64 |
| 03:01 | Florida A&M | David Whelan is called for the reach on Robert Hamilton - foul #1 on David Whelan, team foul #7 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Gary Dedeaux (PG), Eric Akers (SF) Thomas Allen, Robert Storey | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kevin Caro (SF), Marcelino Bianchi (PF) Danny Gardiner, Kelly Myers | |
| 03:01 | Florida A&M | Robert Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 77-64 |
| 03:01 | Florida A&M | Robert Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| 02:58 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-64 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Herman Sayler (SG) Robert Hamilton | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joshua Warwick (SG) David Whelan | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:48 | Mississippi State | Gregory Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 78-64 |
| 02:46 | Florida A&M | Steven Donnell grabs the defensive rebound | 78-64 |
| 02:46 | Florida A&M | Florida A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-64 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Whelan (PG), Vic Godfrey (PF) Joshua Warwick, Marcelino Bianchi | |
| 02:18 | Florida A&M | Vic Godfrey is called for the reach on Larry Meek - foul #2 on Vic Godfrey, team foul #8 | 78-64 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Tracy Denney (C) Steven Donnell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joshua Warwick (PG), Jerry Bruton (SF), Henry Dimaggio (PF) David Whelan, Steven Coll, Gregory Jones | |
| 02:18 | Florida A&M | Larry Meek makes the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 02:18 | Florida A&M | Larry Meek makes the 2nd free throw | 80-64 |
| 02:05 | Mississippi State | Kevin Caro can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-64 |
| 02:03 | Florida A&M | Tracy Denney gets the rebound | 80-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 01:47 | Florida A&M | Tracy Denney misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 80-64 |
| 01:46 | Florida A&M | Eric Akers pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-64 |
| 01:28 | Florida A&M | Herman Sayler works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 80-64 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi State | Joshua Warwick pulls down the rebound | 80-64 |
| 01:20 | Mississippi State | Joshua Warwick misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 80-64 |
| 01:18 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to Eric Akers | 80-64 |
| 00:59 | Florida A&M | Eric Akers misses the jumpshot from the right side | 80-64 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Jerry Bruton | 80-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:52 | Mississippi State | Herman Sayler steps in front of the Vic Godfrey pass | 80-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:30 | Florida A&M | Jerry Bruton is called for the reach on Gary Dedeaux - foul #1 on Jerry Bruton, team foul #9 | 80-64 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Christopher Rawlings (SF) Eric Akers | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Danny Gardiner (SF), Kelly Myers (C) Jerry Bruton, Henry Dimaggio | |
| 00:30 | Florida A&M | Gary Dedeaux makes the 1st free throw | 81-64 |
| 00:30 | Florida A&M | Gary Dedeaux misses the 2nd free throw | 81-64 |
| 00:30 | Mississippi State | Danny Gardiner gets the rebound | 81-64 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi State | Vic Godfrey clanks a turnaround in the paint | 81-64 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi State | Kevin Caro can't tip it in | 81-64 |
| 00:21 | Florida A&M | Tracy Denney pulls down the rebound | 81-64 |
| 00:00 | Florida A&M | Gary Dedeaux runs out the clock | 81-64 |