| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Timothy Jolicoeur (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Burdette (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Swietomierz Bielawski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - William Lancaster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Martin Lentz (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Lamotte (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Devinney (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Deines (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jack Crumrine (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson inbounds the ball | 46-40 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 19:43 | Mississippi State | Swietomierz Bielawski gets the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 19:25 | Mississippi State | Swietomierz Bielawski's layup is rejected by Charles Deines | 46-40 |
| 19:24 | Grambling State | Robert Devinney pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 19:03 | Grambling State | Jack Crumrine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Derrick Seagle (SG), Eddie Yeager (SF), Arturo Sanchez (PF) Timothy Jolicoeur, Michael Robinson, Swietomierz Bielawski | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 18:48 | Mississippi State | Derrick Seagle misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 18:46 | Grambling State | Martin Lentz grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 18:31 | Grambling State | Robert Devinney can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ray Burdette - foul #3 on Ray Burdette, team foul #1 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Hupp (PG) Ray Burdette | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 18:31 | Grambling State | Robert Devinney makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 18:31 | Grambling State | Robert Devinney makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 18:11 | Mississippi State | Robert Devinney is called for the reach on Derrick Seagle - foul #3 on Robert Devinney, team foul #1 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Swietomierz Bielawski (PF) Arturo Sanchez | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Daryl Thomas (SF) Robert Devinney | |
| 18:04 | Mississippi State | William Lancaster comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 46-42 |
| 18:02 | Grambling State | Jack Crumrine grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 17:33 | Grambling State | Kenneth Lamotte is hacked by John Hupp - foul #2 on John Hupp, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Timothy Jolicoeur (PG), Michael Robinson (SF) John Hupp, Swietomierz Bielawski | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jamie Burton (SG), Paul Pulver (PF) Kenneth Lamotte, Charles Deines | |
| 17:17 | Grambling State | Paul Pulver double dribbles | 46-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Swietomierz Bielawski (PF), Arturo Sanchez (C) Michael Robinson, William Lancaster | |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Pair (SG) Martin Lentz | |
| 16:56 | Mississippi State | Derrick Seagle connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Arturo Sanchez | 49-42 |
| 16:31 | Grambling State | Jamie Burton is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jamie Burton, team foul #2 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson (SF), Chad Humes (PF), William Lancaster (C) Timothy Jolicoeur, Swietomierz Bielawski, Arturo Sanchez | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Deines (PF) Jack Crumrine | |
| 16:20 | Mississippi State | Eddie Yeager travels with the ball | 49-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Hupp (PG) Chad Humes | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Martin Lentz (PG) James Pair | |
| 16:13 | Grambling State | Martin Lentz knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Daryl Thomas | 49-44 |
| 15:51 | Mississippi State | Eddie Yeager misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 15:50 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Paul Pulver | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Hupp (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derrick Seagle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Yeager (fairly fresh) C - William Lancaster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Martin Lentz (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jamie Burton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daryl Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Deines (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Paul Pulver (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Grambling State | Eddie Yeager steals it from Paul Pulver | 49-44 |
| 15:04 | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 15:02 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Eddie Yeager | 49-44 |
| 14:42 | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson drills a 3 from the right corner | 52-44 |
| 14:29 | Grambling State | Daryl Thomas scores on a runner near the basket | 52-46 |
| 14:15 | Mississippi State | Eddie Yeager misses short on a shot near the basket | 52-46 |
| 14:13 | Grambling State | Daryl Thomas gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 13:59 | Grambling State | Daryl Thomas clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-46 |
| 13:58 | Grambling State | Charles Deines can't tip it in | 52-46 |
| 13:57 | Mississippi State | William Lancaster pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 13:41 | Mississippi State | John Hupp double dribbles | 52-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Timothy Jolicoeur (PG), Ray Burdette (SG), Swietomierz Bielawski (PF), Chad Humes (C) John Hupp, Derrick Seagle, Michael Robinson, William Lancaster | |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Pair (PG), Kenneth Lamotte (SG), Robert Devinney (SF), Michael Toole (PF), Jack Crumrine (C) Martin Lentz, Jamie Burton, Daryl Thomas, Charles Deines, Paul Pulver | |
| 13:30 | Grambling State | Robert Devinney travels with the ball | 52-46 |
| 13:09 | Mississippi State | Swietomierz Bielawski comes up short on the shot near the basket | 52-46 |
| 13:07 | Grambling State | Robert Devinney gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 12:56 | Grambling State | Jack Crumrine hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 52-46 |
| 12:55 | Mississippi State | Eddie Yeager pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 12:40 | Mississippi State | Swietomierz Bielawski connects on the fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Robert Devinney - foul #4 on Robert Devinney, team foul #3 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Daryl Thomas (SF) Robert Devinney | |
| 12:40 | Mississippi State | Swietomierz Bielawski misses the free throw | 54-46 |
| 12:40 | Grambling State | Jack Crumrine pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 12:12 | Grambling State | James Pair hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 54-46 |
| 12:11 | Mississippi State | Timothy Jolicoeur grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 11:46 | Mississippi State | Timothy Jolicoeur misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-46 |
| 11:44 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette hits the follow up shot | 56-46 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Timothy Jolicoeur (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Burdette (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eddie Yeager (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Swietomierz Bielawski (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Chad Humes (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - James Pair (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Lamotte (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daryl Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Toole (fresh) C - Jack Crumrine (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Grambling State | Jack Crumrine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Derrick Seagle (SG), Michael Robinson (SF), William Lancaster (C) Timothy Jolicoeur, Eddie Yeager, Chad Humes | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Martin Lentz (PG), Dustin Kaiser (SG), Charles Deines (PF) James Pair, Kenneth Lamotte, Michael Toole | |
| 11:10 | Mississippi State | Derrick Seagle is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Derrick Seagle, team foul #3 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Timothy Jolicoeur (PG), Eddie Yeager (PF) Derrick Seagle, Swietomierz Bielawski | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 10:49 | Grambling State | Jack Crumrine makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Daryl Thomas and he's fouled by William Lancaster - foul #2 on William Lancaster, team foul #4 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Derrick Seagle (SG), Swietomierz Bielawski (PF), Arturo Sanchez (C) Timothy Jolicoeur, Michael Robinson, William Lancaster | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jamie Burton (SF) Daryl Thomas | |
| 10:49 | Grambling State | Jack Crumrine makes the free throw | 56-50 |
| 10:34 | Mississippi State | Charles Deines swats the shot by Swietomierz Bielawski | 56-50 |
| 10:33 | Grambling State | Jack Crumrine gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 10:16 | Grambling State | Dustin Kaiser is called for a backcourt violation | 56-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Timothy Jolicoeur (PG), Michael Robinson (SF), William Lancaster (C) Derrick Seagle, Swietomierz Bielawski, Arturo Sanchez | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Kenneth Lamotte (SG), Paul Pulver (C) Dustin Kaiser, Jack Crumrine | |
| 09:59 | Mississippi State | Jamie Burton is called for the reach on Michael Robinson - foul #2 on Jamie Burton, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Swietomierz Bielawski (PF), Chad Humes (C) Eddie Yeager, William Lancaster | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 09:49 | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ray Burdette | 59-50 |
| 09:30 | Grambling State | Charles Deines hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 59-52 |
| 09:26 | Mississippi State | Swietomierz Bielawski makes the shot from the baseline set up by Michael Robinson | 61-52 |
| 09:05 | Grambling State | Jamie Burton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-52 |
| 09:03 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Timothy Jolicoeur | 61-52 |
| 08:58 | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson's pass is intercepted by Martin Lentz | 61-52 |
| 08:55 | Grambling State | Martin Lentz banks in the layup | 61-54 |
| 08:37 | Mississippi State | Timothy Jolicoeur buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Ray Burdette | 64-54 |
| 08:17 | Grambling State | Kenneth Lamotte misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-54 |
| 08:16 | Grambling State | Jamie Burton tips it in | 64-56 |
| 08:08 | Mississippi State | Swietomierz Bielawski can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Charles Deines - foul #2 on Charles Deines, team foul #5 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Derrick Seagle (SG), Eddie Yeager (SF), William Lancaster (C) Timothy Jolicoeur, Michael Robinson, Chad Humes | |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Pair (PG), Dustin Kaiser (SG), Daryl Thomas (SF), Jack Crumrine (C) Martin Lentz, Kenneth Lamotte, Jamie Burton, Charles Deines | |
| 08:08 | Mississippi State | Swietomierz Bielawski makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 08:08 | Mississippi State | Swietomierz Bielawski misses the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 08:08 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Paul Pulver | 65-56 |
| 07:44 | Grambling State | Jack Crumrine misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-56 |
| 07:43 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Dustin Kaiser | 65-56 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Ray Burdette (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Derrick Seagle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Eddie Yeager (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Swietomierz Bielawski (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - William Lancaster (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - James Pair (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Kaiser (fresh) SF - Daryl Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Pulver (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Crumrine (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Grambling State | Dustin Kaiser knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-59 |
| 07:04 | Mississippi State | Swietomierz Bielawski buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ray Burdette and he's fouled by Jack Crumrine - foul #2 on Jack Crumrine, team foul #6 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Timothy Jolicoeur (PG), Michael Robinson (SF) Derrick Seagle, Eddie Yeager | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Devinney (SF), Michael Toole (PF) Daryl Thomas, Paul Pulver | |
| 07:04 | Mississippi State | Swietomierz Bielawski makes the free throw | 68-59 |
| 06:44 | Grambling State | Michael Toole comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 68-59 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson gets the rebound | 68-59 |
| 06:38 | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 68-59 |
| 06:36 | Grambling State | Michael Toole pulls down the rebound | 68-59 |
| 06:23 | Grambling State | Jack Crumrine clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by William Lancaster - foul #3 on William Lancaster, team foul #5 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Hupp (PG), Eddie Yeager (PF) Timothy Jolicoeur, Swietomierz Bielawski | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Martin Lentz (PG), Kenneth Lamotte (SG) James Pair, Dustin Kaiser | |
| 06:23 | Grambling State | Jack Crumrine makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 06:23 | Grambling State | Jack Crumrine misses the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 06:23 | Mississippi State | William Lancaster snags the defensive board | 68-60 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi State | John Hupp is fouled on the floor by Michael Toole - foul #1 on Michael Toole, team foul #7 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Deines (PF) Michael Toole | |
| 05:55 | Mississippi State | John Hupp misses the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 05:55 | Grambling State | Jack Crumrine gets the rebound | 68-60 |
| 05:44 | Grambling State | Martin Lentz hits a floater from the left block | 68-62 |
| 05:26 | Mississippi State | Martin Lentz picks off the pass by Eddie Yeager | 68-62 |
| 05:21 | Grambling State | Martin Lentz lays it up and in | 68-64 |
| 05:19 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Lamotte steals the ball from John Hupp in the backcourt | 68-64 |
| 05:18 | Grambling State | Martin Lentz blows the layup | 68-64 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi State | William Lancaster pulls down the rebound | 68-64 |
| 05:06 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-64 |
| 05:04 | Mississippi State | John Hupp grabs the offensive board | 68-64 |
| 04:50 | Mississippi State | Charles Deines denies the turnaround by William Lancaster | 68-64 |
| 04:48 | Grambling State | Martin Lentz grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 04:34 | Grambling State | Martin Lentz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Timothy Jolicoeur (PG), Swietomierz Bielawski (PF), Chad Humes (C) John Hupp, Michael Robinson, William Lancaster | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jamie Burton (PG), James Pair (SG), Paul Pulver (PF), Michael Toole (C) Martin Lentz, Kenneth Lamotte, Charles Deines, Jack Crumrine | |
| 04:16 | Mississippi State | Eddie Yeager buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Timothy Jolicoeur | 71-64 |
| 04:01 | Grambling State | Robert Devinney's layup is rejected by Chad Humes | 71-64 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi State | Eddie Yeager grabs the defensive rebound | 71-64 |
| 03:42 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette is hacked by James Pair - foul #2 on James Pair, team foul #8 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson (SF) Swietomierz Bielawski | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Daryl Thomas (SF) Robert Devinney | |
| 03:42 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 03:42 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette misses the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 03:42 | Grambling State | Michael Toole snags the defensive board | 72-64 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Timothy Jolicoeur (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ray Burdette (tiring) 9 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Robinson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eddie Yeager (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Chad Humes (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Jamie Burton (fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Pair (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daryl Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Pulver (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Toole (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:27 | Grambling State | Jamie Burton misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 72-64 |
| 03:26 | Mississippi State | Chad Humes grabs the defensive rebound | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:58 | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-64 |
| 02:56 | Grambling State | James Pair snags the defensive board | 72-64 |
| 02:56 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Derrick Seagle (SG), Swietomierz Bielawski (PF), William Lancaster (C) Ray Burdette, Michael Robinson, Chad Humes | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Martin Lentz (PG), Kenneth Lamotte (SG), Robert Devinney (SF), Charles Deines (PF), Jack Crumrine (C) Jamie Burton, James Pair, Daryl Thomas, Paul Pulver, Michael Toole | |
| 02:44 | Grambling State | The short jumper by Robert Devinney is denied by William Lancaster | 72-64 |
| 02:42 | Grambling State | Charles Deines tips it in | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:18 | Mississippi State | Eddie Yeager comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 72-66 |
| 02:16 | Grambling State | Charles Deines grabs the board | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:12 | Grambling State | Kenneth Lamotte loses the dribble to William Lancaster | 72-66 |
| 02:00 | Mississippi State | Timothy Jolicoeur can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-66 |
| 01:59 | Grambling State | Jack Crumrine snags the defensive board | 72-66 |
| 01:44 | Grambling State | Derrick Seagle steps in front of the Jack Crumrine pass | 72-66 |
| 01:41 | Mississippi State | Timothy Jolicoeur hits the finger roll set up by Derrick Seagle | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:28 | Grambling State | William Lancaster swats the layup by Martin Lentz | 74-66 |
| 01:27 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Crumrine | 74-66 |
| 01:15 | Grambling State | Charles Deines is fouled on the floor by Eddie Yeager - foul #3 on Eddie Yeager, team foul #6 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette (SG), Michael Robinson (SF) Derrick Seagle, Eddie Yeager | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 01:05 | Grambling State | Jack Crumrine knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Martin Lentz | 74-68 |
| 00:50 | Mississippi State | William Lancaster scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Michael Robinson | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Grambling State | Kenneth Lamotte misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-68 |
| 00:45 | Mississippi State | William Lancaster snags the defensive board | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Mississippi State | William Lancaster is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Lentz - foul #3 on Martin Lentz, team foul #9 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Eddie Yeager (SF), Arturo Sanchez (PF) Michael Robinson, Swietomierz Bielawski | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 00:43 | Mississippi State | William Lancaster makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi State | William Lancaster misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:43 | Grambling State | Jack Crumrine grabs the defensive rebound | 77-68 |
| 00:36 | Grambling State | Kenneth Lamotte hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette is hacked by Kenneth Lamotte in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Lamotte, team foul #10 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson (SF) Arturo Sanchez | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:30 | Grambling State | Kenneth Lamotte misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-71 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson grabs the board | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Lamotte is called for the reach on Michael Robinson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Lamotte, team foul #11 | 79-71 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:22 | Grambling State | Kenneth Lamotte connects on the 3 from the right wing | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Lamotte is called for the reach on Ray Burdette in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Lamotte, team foul #12 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Arturo Sanchez (PF) Michael Robinson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 00:21 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette misses the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:21 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:16 | Grambling State | Kenneth Lamotte misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 82-74 |
| 00:14 | Grambling State | Jack Crumrine gets the offensive rebound | 82-74 |
| 00:10 | Grambling State | Kenneth Lamotte throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Mississippi State | Martin Lentz is called for the reach on Ray Burdette in the backcourt - foul #4 on Martin Lentz, team foul #13 | 82-74 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette makes the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette makes the 2nd free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:02 | Grambling State | Kenneth Lamotte can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 84-74 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | William Lancaster gets the rebound | 84-74 |