| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Schofield (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Melvin Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Mirabal (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Sisson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Arthur Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Fairfax (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Cady (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marvin Atkins (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Antonio Buck (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Mississippi State | Frank Cady takes the ball from Kenneth Mirabal | 31-29 |
| 19:43 | Morehead State | Frank Cady hits the finger roll | 31-31 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson makes the fadeaway near the basket | 33-31 |
| 19:11 | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Charles Fairfax | 33-33 |
| 19:08 | Mississippi State | Steven Johnson is hacked by Frank Cady in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Cady, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Dorsey Charlesworth (SF) Frank Cady | |
| 18:51 | Mississippi State | Charles Fairfax is called for the reach on Steven Johnson - foul #2 on Charles Fairfax, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| 18:34 | Mississippi State | Steven Johnson is hacked by Charles Fairfax - foul #3 on Charles Fairfax, team foul #3 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Sotelo (C) Michael Sisson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jeffrey Carr (PG), Heath Musgrave (SG) Arthur Thomas, Charles Fairfax | |
| 18:18 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Johnson | 36-33 |
| 18:04 | Morehead State | Dorsey Charlesworth misses the floater near the basket | 36-33 |
| 18:03 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Mirabal gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:58 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson's pass is intercepted by Antonio Buck | 36-33 |
| 17:40 | Morehead State | Jeffrey Carr can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-33 |
| 17:38 | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:18 | Morehead State | Kenneth Mirabal takes the ball from Marvin Atkins | 36-33 |
| 16:54 | Mississippi State | James Schofield misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-33 |
| 16:52 | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins grabs the defensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 16:35 | Morehead State | Steven Johnson is called for the reach on Heath Musgrave - foul #3 on Steven Johnson, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Bell (PG), Daniel Henry (SG), Jason Broome (SF), Steven Ellis (PF), Michael Sisson (C) James Schofield, Steven Johnson, Melvin Robertson, Kenneth Mirabal, Charles Sotelo | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas (PG), Jason Barratt (SF), Ralph Draughn (PF), Edward Williams (C) Heath Musgrave, Dorsey Charlesworth, Marvin Atkins, Antonio Buck | |
| 16:25 | Morehead State | Edward Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 16:23 | Morehead State | Ralph Draughn tips it back up and in | 36-35 |
| 16:00 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Carr is called for the reach on James Bell - foul #2 on Jeffrey Carr, team foul #4 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax (SG), John Schwenke (SF) Jeffrey Carr, Ralph Draughn | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Bell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Henry (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Broome (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Ellis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Sisson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Arthur Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Fairfax (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Schwenke (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jason Barratt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Williams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Mississippi State | Jason Broome connects on the jumper from the baseline | 38-35 |
| 15:32 | Morehead State | Edward Williams can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Michael Sisson - foul #3 on Michael Sisson, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Sotelo (PF) Steven Ellis | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 15:32 | Morehead State | Edward Williams misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 15:32 | Morehead State | Edward Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 15:06 | Mississippi State | James Bell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| 15:04 | Morehead State | Edward Williams pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 14:40 | Morehead State | Jason Broome steps in front of the Arthur Thomas pass | 38-36 |
| 14:36 | Mississippi State | Jason Broome banks in the layup | 40-36 |
| 14:21 | Morehead State | Edward Williams knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 40-38 |
| 14:10 | Mississippi State | Daniel Henry is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Daniel Henry, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Schofield (PG), Steven Johnson (SG), Melvin Robertson (SF), Dana Utley (C) James Bell, Daniel Henry, Jason Broome, Michael Sisson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Heath Musgrave (PG), Frank Cady (SF), Ralph Draughn (PF), Antonio Buck (C) Arthur Thomas, John Schwenke, Jason Barratt, Edward Williams | |
| 13:51 | Morehead State | Ralph Draughn lays it up and in on a nice dish by Heath Musgrave | 40-40 |
| 13:48 | Mississippi State | James Schofield loses the dribble to Antonio Buck in the backcourt | 40-40 |
| 13:32 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck blows the layup | 40-40 |
| 13:31 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 13:25 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson is open and buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Johnson | 43-40 |
| 13:06 | Morehead State | Steven Johnson is called for the reach on Antonio Buck - foul #4 on Steven Johnson, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Daniel Henry (SG), Kenneth Mirabal (PF) Steven Johnson, Charles Sotelo | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jeffrey Carr (PG), Marvin Atkins (PF) Charles Fairfax, Antonio Buck | |
| 12:44 | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Jeffrey Carr | 43-42 |
| 12:22 | Mississippi State | Daniel Henry misses the wide open shot from the right side | 43-42 |
| 12:21 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Mirabal grabs the offensive board | 43-42 |
| 12:16 | Mississippi State | James Schofield misses badly on a shot from the right block | 43-42 |
| 12:15 | Morehead State | Ralph Draughn grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 11:47 | Morehead State | Frank Cady misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Kenneth Mirabal - foul #1 on Kenneth Mirabal, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Phillip Margolis (PG), James Bell (SG), Jason Broome (SF), Steven Ellis (PF), Michael Sisson (C) James Schofield, Daniel Henry, Melvin Robertson, Kenneth Mirabal, Dana Utley | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas (PG), John Schwenke (SF), Jason Barratt (C) Jeffrey Carr, Heath Musgrave, Ralph Draughn | |
| 11:47 | Morehead State | Frank Cady makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 11:47 | Morehead State | Frank Cady misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 11:47 | Mississippi State | Michael Sisson gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Phillip Margolis (fresh) SG - James Bell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Broome (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Ellis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Sisson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Arthur Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Cady (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Schwenke (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Marvin Atkins (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Jason Barratt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Mississippi State | Marvin Atkins blocks the short jumper by James Bell | 43-43 |
| 11:27 | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 11:12 | Morehead State | John Schwenke misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 11:10 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to James Bell | 43-43 |
| 10:56 | Mississippi State | Jason Broome loses the dribble to John Schwenke | 43-43 |
| 10:53 | Morehead State | Frank Cady misses the easy layup | 43-43 |
| 10:52 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Atkins | 43-43 |
| 10:47 | Morehead State | Jason Barratt travels with the ball | 43-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Sotelo (PF) Michael Sisson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax (SG), Antonio Buck (C) Frank Cady, Marvin Atkins | |
| 10:36 | Mississippi State | Jason Broome is fouled on the floor by Antonio Buck - foul #1 on Antonio Buck, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Daniel Henry (SG) James Bell | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 10:30 | Mississippi State | Jason Broome's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kenneth Mirabal (PF) Steven Ellis | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 10:08 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Arthur Thomas | 43-45 |
| 10:06 | Mississippi State | Daniel Henry loses the dribble to Charles Fairfax in the backcourt | 43-45 |
| 09:54 | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Antonio Buck | 43-47 |
| 09:33 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Mirabal hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Phillip Margolis | 45-47 |
| 09:25 | Morehead State | John Schwenke is hacked by Phillip Margolis - foul #1 on Phillip Margolis, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Schofield (PG), James Bell (SG), Melvin Robertson (SF), Michael Sisson (C) Phillip Margolis, Daniel Henry, Jason Broome, Kenneth Mirabal | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jeffrey Carr (PG), Dorsey Charlesworth (SF), Marvin Atkins (PF), Edward Williams (C) Arthur Thomas, John Schwenke, Jason Barratt, Antonio Buck | |
| 09:09 | Morehead State | Dorsey Charlesworth scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Charles Fairfax and he's hacked by Melvin Robertson - foul #3 on Melvin Robertson, team foul #7 | 45-49 |
| 09:09 | Morehead State | Dorsey Charlesworth makes the free throw | 45-50 |
| 09:00 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Carr steals it from Melvin Robertson | 45-50 |
| 08:44 | Morehead State | Dorsey Charlesworth drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 08:40 | Mississippi State | James Schofield is fouled in the backcourt by Dorsey Charlesworth - foul #2 on Dorsey Charlesworth, team foul #6 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Steven Ellis (PF) Charles Sotelo | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Heath Musgrave (SG) Charles Fairfax | |
| 08:20 | Mississippi State | James Schofield misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jeffrey Carr - foul #3 on Jeffrey Carr, team foul #7 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Daniel Henry (SG), Dana Utley (C) James Bell, Michael Sisson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ralph Draughn (PF) Marvin Atkins | |
| 08:20 | Mississippi State | James Schofield makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 08:20 | Mississippi State | James Schofield makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 08:04 | Morehead State | Heath Musgrave hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 08:03 | Morehead State | Ralph Draughn grabs the offensive board | 47-53 |
| 07:50 | Morehead State | Ralph Draughn comes up short on the floater from the left side | 47-53 |
| 07:48 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Dana Utley | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Schofield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Henry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Melvin Robertson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Ellis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Dana Utley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Jeffrey Carr (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Heath Musgrave (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dorsey Charlesworth (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ralph Draughn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by James Schofield | 49-53 |
| 07:27 | Morehead State | Jeffrey Carr comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-53 |
| 07:25 | Morehead State | Edward Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 07:14 | Morehead State | Heath Musgrave hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Melvin Robertson - foul #4 on Melvin Robertson, team foul #8 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Phillip Margolis (PG), Steven Johnson (SG), Jason Broome (SF), Kenneth Mirabal (PF), Charles Sotelo (C) James Schofield, Daniel Henry, Melvin Robertson, Steven Ellis, Dana Utley | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax (SG), John Schwenke (SF), Jason Barratt (PF), Antonio Buck (C) Jeffrey Carr, Dorsey Charlesworth, Ralph Draughn, Edward Williams | |
| 07:14 | Morehead State | Heath Musgrave makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 07:14 | Morehead State | Heath Musgrave makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 07:00 | Mississippi State | Jason Broome misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 06:59 | Mississippi State | Charles Sotelo snags the offensive board | 49-55 |
| 06:48 | Mississippi State | Antonio Buck swats the short shot by Jason Broome | 49-55 |
| 06:47 | Mississippi State | Jason Broome tips it but misses | 49-55 |
| 06:45 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Antonio Buck | 49-55 |
| 06:24 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 06:23 | Mississippi State | Jason Broome grabs the defensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 06:20 | Mississippi State | Jason Barratt is called for the reach on Steven Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Barratt, team foul #8 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Bell (PG), Michael Sisson (C) Phillip Margolis, Charles Sotelo | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Frank Cady (PG), Marvin Atkins (PF) Heath Musgrave, Jason Barratt | |
| 06:20 | Mississippi State | Steven Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 06:20 | Mississippi State | Steven Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 06:04 | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax's floater is knocked away by Jason Broome | 51-55 |
| 06:02 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Mirabal pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 05:45 | Mississippi State | Steven Johnson is open and scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from James Bell | 53-55 |
| 05:21 | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Frank Cady | 53-57 |
| 05:02 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Mirabal drills a floater from the right block | 55-57 |
| 04:48 | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins misses the easy layup | 55-57 |
| 04:46 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Michael Sisson | 55-57 |
| 04:17 | Mississippi State | Antonio Buck takes the ball from Kenneth Mirabal | 55-57 |
| 03:48 | Morehead State | Jason Broome picks off the pass by John Schwenke | 55-57 |
| 03:48 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Schofield (PG), Daniel Henry (SG), Melvin Robertson (SF), Charles Sotelo (PF), Dana Utley (C) James Bell, Steven Johnson, Jason Broome, Kenneth Mirabal, Michael Sisson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas (PG), Dorsey Charlesworth (SF), Jason Barratt (C) Charles Fairfax, John Schwenke, Antonio Buck | |
| 03:46 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-57 |
| 03:36 | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins loses the dribble to Charles Sotelo | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Schofield (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Henry (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Melvin Robertson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Charles Sotelo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dana Utley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Arthur Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Cady (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dorsey Charlesworth (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Marvin Atkins (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Jason Barratt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Mississippi State | James Schofield travels in the backcourt | 55-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jeffrey Carr (SG), Edward Williams (C) Frank Cady, Marvin Atkins | |
| 03:11 | Morehead State | Dorsey Charlesworth hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dana Utley - foul #1 on Dana Utley, team foul #9 | 55-57 |
| 03:11 | Morehead State | Dorsey Charlesworth makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 03:11 | Morehead State | Dorsey Charlesworth makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 03:08 | Mississippi State | James Schofield is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Carr - foul #4 on Jeffrey Carr, team foul #9 | 55-59 |
| 03:08 | Mississippi State | James Schofield misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 03:08 | Morehead State | Edward Williams snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 02:56 | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 02:54 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Charles Sotelo | 55-59 |
| 02:54 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Steven Johnson (SG), Kenneth Mirabal (PF), Michael Sisson (C) Daniel Henry, Charles Sotelo, Dana Utley | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax (SG), Frank Cady (SF), Marvin Atkins (PF), Antonio Buck (C) Jeffrey Carr, Dorsey Charlesworth, Jason Barratt, Edward Williams | |
| 02:35 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Mirabal can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 02:33 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 02:07 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck's pass is intercepted by James Schofield | 55-59 |
| 02:05 | Mississippi State | Frank Cady picks off the pass by Melvin Robertson in the backcourt | 55-59 |
| 01:50 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Cady | 55-62 |
| 01:36 | Mississippi State | Michael Sisson drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Steven Johnson | 57-62 |
| 01:16 | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-62 |
| 01:15 | Morehead State | Frank Cady grabs the offensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 00:57 | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Charles Fairfax | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | Marvin Atkins is called for the reach on Kenneth Mirabal in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marvin Atkins, team foul #10 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | John Schwenke (SF) Frank Cady | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Mirabal makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Mirabal misses the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:55 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Antonio Buck | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck is hacked by James Schofield in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Schofield, team foul #10 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Heath Musgrave (SG), Frank Cady (SF) Charles Fairfax, John Schwenke | |
| 00:54 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:54 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-67 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to James Schofield | 58-67 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-67 |
| 00:42 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck pulls down the rebound | 58-67 |
| 00:42 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Morehead State | James Schofield is called for the reach on Arthur Thomas in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Schofield, team foul #11 | 58-67 |
| 00:40 | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:40 | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:40 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson pulls down the rebound | 58-68 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson drills a shot from the left side set up by Steven Johnson | 60-68 |
| 00:34 | Morehead State | Frank Cady is fouled in the backcourt by James Schofield - foul #5 on James Schofield, team foul #12 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Daniel Henry (PG) James Schofield | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 00:34 | Morehead State | Frank Cady makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:34 | Morehead State | Frank Cady misses the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Mirabal snags the defensive board | 60-69 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | Daniel Henry comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-69 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Johnson | 60-69 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi State | Daniel Henry knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Steven Johnson | 63-69 |
| 00:22 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax (SG) Heath Musgrave | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Morehead State | Daniel Henry is called for the reach on Antonio Buck in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Henry, team foul #13 | 63-69 |
| 00:20 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:20 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck misses the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi State | Michael Sisson gets the rebound | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Mississippi State | Frank Cady steals it from Kenneth Mirabal in the backcourt | 63-70 |
| 00:14 | Morehead State | Kenneth Mirabal is called for the reach on Marvin Atkins - foul #2 on Kenneth Mirabal, team foul #14 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Heath Musgrave (SG) Charles Fairfax | |
| 00:14 | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:14 | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins misses the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Mirabal | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-71 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Mirabal | 63-71 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Melvin Robertson buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-71 |