| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - James Williams (fresh) SG - Matthew Crump (fresh) SF - Chong Kung (fresh) PF - Beau King (fresh) C - Jason Cochran (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Byrd (fresh) SG - James Ketchum (fresh) SF - Bernard Herring (fresh) PF - John Gagnon (fresh) C - Charles Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wyoming | Jason Cochran wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:54 | Wyoming | Jason Cochran's pass is intercepted by Bernard Herring in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Mississippi State | Jason Cochran takes the ball from Charles Brown | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Wyoming | Chong Kung misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Mississippi State | John Gagnon grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Mississippi State | James Byrd drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 18:59 | Wyoming | Jason Cochran can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 0-3 |
| 18:58 | Wyoming | Beau King can't tip it in | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to John Gagnon | 0-3 |
| 18:46 | Mississippi State | Bernard Herring scores on a floater from the left side | 0-5 |
| 18:17 | Wyoming | James Williams misses short on a 3 from straight away | 0-5 |
| 18:16 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to John Gagnon | 0-5 |
| 18:10 | Mississippi State | James Byrd works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-5 |
| 18:09 | Wyoming | Matthew Crump gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:51 | Wyoming | James Williams comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 0-5 |
| 17:50 | Wyoming | Beau King tips it back up and in | 2-5 |
| 17:42 | Mississippi State | James Byrd is hacked by Matthew Crump - foul #1 on Matthew Crump, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Andrew Hallett (PG), Mark Colley (SG), James Murray (PF), Charles Kemp (C) James Williams, Matthew Crump, Beau King, Jason Cochran | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Christ (PG), David Holley (SG), Charlie Olmstead (SF), Charles Perryman (PF), Charles Champagne (C) James Byrd, James Ketchum, Bernard Herring, John Gagnon, Charles Brown | |
| 17:28 | Mississippi State | Charles Perryman clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-5 |
| 17:27 | Mississippi State | Charles Perryman hits the follow up shot | 2-7 |
| 17:25 | Wyoming | Andrew Hallett is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Christ - foul #1 on Richard Christ, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| 17:06 | Wyoming | Charles Kemp comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 2-7 |
| 17:05 | Mississippi State | David Holley grabs the defensive rebound | 2-7 |
| 16:51 | Mississippi State | David Holley knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Charlie Olmstead | 2-10 |
| 16:33 | Wyoming | Mark Colley misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 2-10 |
| 16:31 | Wyoming | Charles Kemp snags the offensive board | 2-10 |
| 16:20 | Wyoming | Mark Colley steps out of bounds on the baseline | 2-10 |
| Subs | Wyoming | James Williams (PG), Matthew Crump (SG), Beau King (PF), Jason Cochran (C) Mark Colley, Chong Kung, James Murray, Charles Kemp | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Casey Lewis (SG), John Gagnon (PF), Charles Brown (C) David Holley, Charles Perryman, Charles Champagne | |
| 16:02 | Mississippi State | John Gagnon comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Beau King - foul #1 on Beau King, team foul #2 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Chong Kung (SF) Andrew Hallett | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Byrd (PG), James Ketchum (SG), Bernard Herring (SF) Richard Christ, Casey Lewis, Charlie Olmstead | |
| 16:02 | Mississippi State | John Gagnon makes the 1st free throw | 2-11 |
| 16:02 | Mississippi State | John Gagnon misses the 2nd free throw | 2-11 |
| 16:02 | Wyoming | Jason Cochran grabs the board | 2-11 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - James Williams (fresh) SG - Matthew Crump (fairly fresh) SF - Chong Kung (tiring) PF - Beau King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Cochran (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Byrd (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Ketchum (fresh) SF - Bernard Herring (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Gagnon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Wyoming | Matthew Crump scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-11 |
| 15:26 | Mississippi State | James Byrd is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to James Williams | 5-11 |
| 15:17 | Wyoming | James Ketchum steals the ball from Chong Kung | 5-11 |
| 15:00 | Mississippi State | James Ketchum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-11 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Mark Colley (SG), Andrew Hallett (SF), James Murray (PF), Charles Kemp (C) Matthew Crump, Chong Kung, Beau King, Jason Cochran | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Holley (SG), Charles Perryman (PF), Charles Champagne (C) James Ketchum, John Gagnon, Charles Brown | |
| 14:36 | Wyoming | James Williams drills a 3 from the right corner | 8-11 |
| 14:17 | Mississippi State | Charles Perryman's layup is rejected by Charles Kemp | 8-11 |
| 14:16 | Mississippi State | Charles Champagne tips it home | 8-13 |
| 13:56 | Wyoming | David Holley steals the ball from James Murray | 8-13 |
| 13:34 | Mississippi State | Charles Champagne misses short on an open shot from the left side | 8-13 |
| 13:33 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to James Murray | 8-13 |
| 13:18 | Wyoming | Andrew Hallett misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 8-13 |
| 13:16 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Charles Champagne | 8-13 |
| 12:58 | Mississippi State | Mark Colley is called for the reach on Charles Perryman - foul #1 on Mark Colley, team foul #3 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Matthew Crump (SG), Chong Kung (SF), Beau King (PF), Jason Cochran (C) Mark Colley, Andrew Hallett, James Murray, Charles Kemp | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Christ (PG), James Ketchum (SG), Charlie Olmstead (SF), John Gagnon (PF), Charles Brown (C) James Byrd, David Holley, Bernard Herring, Charles Perryman, Charles Champagne | |
| 12:41 | Mississippi State | James Ketchum buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Richard Christ | 8-16 |
| 12:36 | Wyoming | Richard Christ takes the ball from Chong Kung in the backcourt | 8-16 |
| 12:21 | Mississippi State | Charlie Olmstead misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-16 |
| 12:19 | Wyoming | Matthew Crump gets the rebound | 8-16 |
| 12:14 | Wyoming | Matthew Crump misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-16 |
| 12:12 | Wyoming | Beau King snags the offensive board | 8-16 |
| 11:50 | Wyoming | Matthew Crump misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-16 |
| 11:48 | Mississippi State | John Gagnon gets the rebound | 8-16 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - James Williams (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Matthew Crump (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chong Kung (tiring) PF - Beau King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Cochran (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Christ (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Ketchum (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charlie Olmstead (fresh) PF - John Gagnon (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Mississippi State | Charlie Olmstead drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by James Ketchum | 8-18 |
| 11:06 | Wyoming | Richard Christ steps in front of the Matthew Crump pass | 8-18 |
| 10:47 | Mississippi State | Charlie Olmstead blows the dunk but the foul's on Chong Kung - foul #1 on Chong Kung, team foul #4 | 8-18 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Andrew Hallett (PG) James Williams | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Byrd (PG), Casey Lewis (SG), Charles Perryman (PF) Richard Christ, James Ketchum, John Gagnon | |
| 10:47 | Mississippi State | Charlie Olmstead makes the 1st free throw | 8-19 |
| 10:47 | Mississippi State | Charlie Olmstead makes the 2nd free throw | 8-20 |
| 10:26 | Wyoming | Matthew Crump hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-20 |
| 10:07 | Mississippi State | Andrew Hallett takes the ball from James Byrd | 11-20 |
| 09:54 | Wyoming | Beau King can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Byrd - foul #1 on James Byrd, team foul #2 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Wyoming | James Williams (PG), Mark Colley (SG), Charles Kemp (C) Matthew Crump, Chong Kung, Jason Cochran | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Holley (SG), Bernard Herring (SF), Charles Champagne (C) Casey Lewis, Charlie Olmstead, Charles Brown | |
| 09:54 | Wyoming | Beau King makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 09:54 | Wyoming | Beau King makes the 2nd free throw | 13-20 |
| 09:27 | Mississippi State | Charles Champagne can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 13-20 |
| 09:26 | Mississippi State | Bernard Herring grabs the offensive board | 13-20 |
| 09:15 | Mississippi State | James Byrd works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-23 |
| 09:02 | Wyoming | Beau King is denied on a layup by Charles Perryman | 13-23 |
| 09:01 | Mississippi State | Bernard Herring gets the rebound | 13-23 |
| 08:48 | Mississippi State | James Byrd is fouled on the floor by James Williams - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #5 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Matthew Crump (SG), James Murray (PF) Mark Colley, Beau King | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Christ (PG), James Ketchum (SF), John Gagnon (PF) James Byrd, Bernard Herring, Charles Perryman | |
| 08:39 | Mississippi State | David Holley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-23 |
| 08:37 | Mississippi State | Charles Champagne tips it in | 13-25 |
| 08:32 | Wyoming | Matthew Crump is hacked by David Holley in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Holley, team foul #3 | 13-25 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Jason Cochran (C) Charles Kemp | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Bernard Herring (SF) David Holley | |
| 08:21 | Wyoming | Matthew Crump can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 13-25 |
| 08:19 | Wyoming | James Williams gets the offensive rebound | 13-25 |
| 08:06 | Wyoming | James Ketchum is called for the reach on James Williams - foul #1 on James Ketchum, team foul #4 | 13-25 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Chong Kung (SF) James Williams | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Brown (C) Charles Champagne | |
| 07:48 | Wyoming | Chong Kung knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Matthew Crump | 16-25 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Andrew Hallett (fairly fresh) SG - Matthew Crump (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chong Kung (tiring) 3 pts. PF - James Murray (fresh) C - Jason Cochran (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Christ (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Ketchum (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Herring (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Gagnon (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:38 | Mississippi State | Richard Christ clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-25 |
| 07:37 | Wyoming | Jason Cochran grabs the board | 16-25 |
| 07:31 | Wyoming | Jason Cochran is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Jason Cochran, team foul #6 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Holley (SG), Charlie Olmstead (SF), Charles Perryman (PF) James Ketchum, Bernard Herring, John Gagnon | |
| 07:22 | Mississippi State | Charles Perryman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 16-25 |
| 07:21 | Wyoming | James Murray grabs the board | 16-25 |
| 07:12 | Wyoming | Charles Brown denies the turnaround by Jason Cochran | 16-25 |
| 07:11 | Wyoming | James Murray gets the offensive rebound | 16-25 |
| 07:04 | Wyoming | Matthew Crump misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 16-25 |
| 07:02 | Mississippi State | Charles Perryman grabs the board | 16-25 |
| 06:44 | Mississippi State | Richard Christ drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Charles Perryman | 16-28 |
| 06:42 | Wyoming | Andrew Hallett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-28 |
| Subs | Wyoming | James Williams (PG), Mark Colley (SG), Charles Kemp (PF) Andrew Hallett, Matthew Crump, James Murray | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Byrd (PG), Casey Lewis (SG), Charles Champagne (C) Richard Christ, David Holley, Charles Brown | |
| 06:29 | Mississippi State | Charles Champagne lays it up and in | 16-30 |
| 06:21 | Wyoming | Charles Kemp misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right side | 16-30 |
| 06:19 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Charles Perryman | 16-30 |
| 05:54 | Mississippi State | Casey Lewis double dribbles | 16-30 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Andrew Hallett (SF), Beau King (PF) Chong Kung, Jason Cochran | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Ketchum (SG), Bernard Herring (SF), John Gagnon (PF) Casey Lewis, Charlie Olmstead, Charles Perryman | |
| 05:51 | Wyoming | James Byrd is called for the reach on James Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Byrd, team foul #5 | 16-30 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Christ (PG) James Byrd | |
| 05:28 | Wyoming | James Williams misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-30 |
| 05:26 | Mississippi State | Bernard Herring snags the defensive board | 16-30 |
| 05:21 | Mississippi State | Richard Christ comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-30 |
| 05:19 | Wyoming | Charles Kemp pulls down the rebound | 16-30 |
| 05:16 | Wyoming | Richard Christ takes the ball from James Williams in the backcourt | 16-30 |
| 04:54 | Mississippi State | Richard Christ misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-30 |
| 04:53 | Wyoming | Charles Kemp gets the rebound | 16-30 |
| 04:46 | Wyoming | Beau King makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Williams | 18-30 |
| 04:34 | Mississippi State | Bernard Herring throws it down on a nice dish by Richard Christ and the foul's on Charles Kemp - foul #1 on Charles Kemp, team foul #7 | 18-32 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Matthew Crump (SG), Chong Kung (SF), James Murray (PF), Jason Cochran (C) Mark Colley, Andrew Hallett, Beau King, Charles Kemp | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Holley (SG), Charles Perryman (PF), Charles Brown (C) James Ketchum, John Gagnon, Charles Champagne | |
| 04:34 | Mississippi State | Bernard Herring makes the free throw | 18-33 |
| 04:19 | Wyoming | James Murray misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Perryman - foul #1 on Charles Perryman, team foul #6 | 18-33 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charlie Olmstead (SF) Bernard Herring | |
| 04:19 | Wyoming | James Murray makes the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 04:19 | Wyoming | James Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| 04:07 | Mississippi State | Charles Perryman can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 20-33 |
| 04:05 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Jason Cochran | 20-33 |
| 03:42 | Wyoming | James Williams connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Cochran | 23-33 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - James Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Crump (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chong Kung (tired) 3 pts. PF - James Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Cochran (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Christ (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Holley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charlie Olmstead (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Perryman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Brown (tiring) | |
| 03:18 | Mississippi State | Richard Christ throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-33 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Andrew Hallett (SF) Chong Kung | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Byrd (PG), James Ketchum (SF) Richard Christ, Charlie Olmstead | |
| 03:02 | Wyoming | Jason Cochran loses the dribble to James Byrd | 23-33 |
| 02:39 | Mississippi State | David Holley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-33 |
| 02:38 | Mississippi State | Charles Brown grabs the offensive board | 23-33 |
| 02:29 | Mississippi State | Charles Perryman connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from David Holley and he's hacked by James Murray - foul #1 on James Murray, team foul #8 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Mark Colley (PG), Beau King (PF) James Williams, James Murray | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charlie Olmstead (SF), Charles Champagne (C) David Holley, Charles Brown | |
| 02:29 | Mississippi State | Charles Perryman makes the free throw | 23-36 |
| 02:08 | Wyoming | Beau King banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Mark Colley | 25-36 |
| 01:55 | Mississippi State | James Ketchum makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by James Byrd | 25-38 |
| 01:35 | Wyoming | Mark Colley is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Matthew Crump | 28-38 |
| 01:17 | Mississippi State | James Byrd is hacked by Beau King - foul #2 on Beau King, team foul #9 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Wyoming | James Williams (PG), Chong Kung (SF), Charles Kemp (C) Matthew Crump, Andrew Hallett, Jason Cochran | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Casey Lewis (SG), Bernard Herring (SF), John Gagnon (PF), Charles Brown (C) James Ketchum, Charlie Olmstead, Charles Perryman, Charles Champagne | |
| 01:17 | Mississippi State | James Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 01:17 | Mississippi State | James Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 01:01 | Wyoming | Chong Kung is called for traveling | 28-40 |
| Subs | Wyoming | James Murray (PF) Beau King | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Christ (PG) James Byrd | |
| 00:44 | Mississippi State | Charles Brown makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Christ | 28-42 |
| 00:25 | Wyoming | The jump hook by James Murray is blocked by Charles Brown | 28-42 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi State | John Gagnon pulls down the rebound | 28-42 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi State | Casey Lewis's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Kemp | 28-42 |
| 00:17 | Wyoming | Charles Kemp snags the defensive board | 28-42 |
| 00:13 | Wyoming | James Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Christ - foul #2 on Richard Christ, team foul #7 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Matthew Crump (SG) Mark Colley | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Holley (SG), Charles Champagne (C) Casey Lewis, Charles Brown | |
| 00:13 | Wyoming | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 00:13 | Wyoming | James Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 00:05 | Mississippi State | John Gagnon is denied on a layup by James Murray | 30-42 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi State | Richard Christ pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi State | Richard Christ connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-45 |
| 00:00 | Wyoming | James Williams clanks a fullcourt shot | 30-45 |