| Lineup | Florida | PG - Ronald Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Dean (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Todd Blackwell (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Tommy Stradford (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Keith Alcorn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Mazon (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Shawn Breaux (fresh) PF - William Harkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Lancaster (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Florida | Todd Blackwell inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Florida | Todd Blackwell hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 32-29 |
| 19:41 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi | Bobby Mazon clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 19:22 | Florida | Tommy Stradford grabs the defensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 19:07 | Florida | Ronald Baker misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 19:05 | Mississippi | Benjamin Lancaster grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 18:44 | Mississippi | Michael Pearson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 18:22 | Florida | Tommy Stradford can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Harkins - foul #1 on William Harkins, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Florida | Lester Bradley (PG), Everett Lambrecht (C) Ronald Baker, Keith Alcorn | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Myers (PG), John Whitmire (SG), Luis Davis (PF), Alvin Freeman (C) Michael Pearson, Bobby Mazon, William Harkins, Benjamin Lancaster | |
| 18:22 | Florida | Tommy Stradford makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 18:22 | Florida | Tommy Stradford misses the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 18:22 | Mississippi | Luis Davis snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 18:01 | Mississippi | David Myers makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Luis Davis | 33-34 |
| 17:40 | Florida | Everett Lambrecht hits the finger roll set up by Paul Dean | 35-34 |
| 17:36 | Mississippi | John Whitmire's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| Subs | Florida | James Schneider (SF), Scott Wright (PF) Todd Blackwell, Tommy Stradford | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Pearson (PG), Bobby Mazon (SG), Benjamin Lancaster (C) David Myers, John Whitmire, Alvin Freeman | |
| 17:17 | Florida | Everett Lambrecht scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Paul Dean | 37-34 |
| 16:51 | Mississippi | Michael Pearson is hacked by Paul Dean - foul #3 on Paul Dean, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Florida | Ronald Baker (PG), Keith Alcorn (C) Lester Bradley, Everett Lambrecht | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alvin Freeman (C) Benjamin Lancaster | |
| 16:31 | Mississippi | Bobby Mazon can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ronald Baker - foul #3 on Ronald Baker, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Benjamin Lancaster (C) Alvin Freeman | |
| 16:31 | Mississippi | Bobby Mazon makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:31 | Mississippi | Bobby Mazon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 16:17 | Florida | James Schneider drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Baker | 40-36 |
| 15:55 | Mississippi | Michael Pearson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ronald Baker - foul #4 on Ronald Baker, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Florida | Lester Bradley (PG), Todd Blackwell (SF), Tommy Stradford (PF), Everett Lambrecht (C) Ronald Baker, James Schneider, Scott Wright, Keith Alcorn | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Whitmire (SG), Elliot Reynolds (PF) Bobby Mazon, Luis Davis | |
| 15:55 | Mississippi | Michael Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 15:55 | Mississippi | Michael Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Lester Bradley (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Dean (tiring) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Todd Blackwell (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Tommy Stradford (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Everett Lambrecht (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Pearson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Whitmire (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shawn Breaux (tiring) PF - Elliot Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Benjamin Lancaster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Florida | Everett Lambrecht can't connect on a shot from the left side | 40-38 |
| 15:35 | Florida | Paul Dean snags the offensive board | 40-38 |
| 15:16 | Florida | Tommy Stradford connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Paul Dean and the foul's on Michael Pearson - foul #2 on Michael Pearson, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Myers (PG), Bobby Mazon (SG), Alvin Freeman (C) Michael Pearson, John Whitmire, Benjamin Lancaster | |
| 15:16 | Florida | Tommy Stradford makes the free throw | 43-38 |
| 14:59 | Mississippi | Bobby Mazon buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 14:36 | Florida | Lester Bradley misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 14:35 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 14:27 | Mississippi | David Myers can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 14:26 | Florida | The rebound goes to Todd Blackwell | 43-40 |
| 14:01 | Florida | Todd Blackwell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 14:00 | Florida | Tommy Stradford hits the follow up shot | 45-40 |
| 13:45 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 13:43 | Florida | Todd Blackwell snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 13:20 | Florida | Tommy Stradford jams it on a nice dish by Todd Blackwell | 47-40 |
| 13:03 | Mississippi | Bobby Mazon is whistled for traveling | 47-40 |
| Subs | Florida | Ronald Baker (PG), James Schneider (SF), Scott Wright (PF), Keith Alcorn (C) Lester Bradley, Todd Blackwell, Tommy Stradford, Everett Lambrecht | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Pearson (PG), John Whitmire (SG), Benjamin Lancaster (C) David Myers, Bobby Mazon, Alvin Freeman | |
| 12:44 | Florida | James Schneider scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Baker | 50-40 |
| 12:41 | Mississippi | Paul Dean is called for the reach on John Whitmire in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Dean, team foul #4 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bobby Mazon (SG) John Whitmire | |
| 12:23 | Mississippi | Elliot Reynolds misses the 3 from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 12:21 | Florida | Paul Dean gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| 11:55 | Florida | Ronald Baker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 11:53 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Bobby Mazon | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Ronald Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Dean (tired) 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Schneider (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Scott Wright (fresh) 3 reb. C - Keith Alcorn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Pearson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Mazon (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Shawn Breaux (tired) 2 reb. PF - Elliot Reynolds (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Benjamin Lancaster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:41 | Mississippi | Elliot Reynolds misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 11:40 | Mississippi | Bobby Mazon grabs the offensive board | 50-40 |
| 11:18 | Mississippi | Bobby Mazon hits a jumper near the basket set up by Michael Pearson | 50-42 |
| 10:59 | Florida | Ronald Baker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-42 |
| 10:58 | Mississippi | Bobby Mazon gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi | Michael Pearson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Scott Wright - foul #2 on Scott Wright, team foul #5 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Florida | George Clark (PG), Todd Blackwell (SF) Ronald Baker, James Schneider | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Whitmire (SG) Bobby Mazon | |
| 10:53 | Mississippi | Michael Pearson misses the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi | Michael Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi | Michael Pearson makes the 3rd free throw | 50-44 |
| 10:36 | Florida | Keith Alcorn travels with the ball | 50-44 |
| 10:33 | Mississippi | Scott Wright picks off the pass by John Whitmire in the backcourt | 50-44 |
| 10:22 | Florida | Elliot Reynolds steals the ball from Paul Dean | 50-44 |
| 10:07 | Mississippi | Benjamin Lancaster misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 50-44 |
| 10:06 | Florida | Keith Alcorn gets the rebound | 50-44 |
| 09:59 | Florida | Keith Alcorn hits the finger roll set up by Todd Blackwell | 52-44 |
| 09:40 | Mississippi | John Whitmire misses the wide open floater in the paint | 52-44 |
| 09:38 | Florida | Keith Alcorn pulls down the rebound | 52-44 |
| 09:22 | Florida | Todd Blackwell is fouled on the floor by John Whitmire - foul #1 on John Whitmire, team foul #3 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Florida | Lester Bradley (PG), Jeremy Lefebre (SG), Tommy Stradford (PF), Everett Lambrecht (C) George Clark, Paul Dean, Scott Wright, Keith Alcorn | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bobby Mazon (SG) John Whitmire | |
| 09:04 | Florida | Todd Blackwell clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-44 |
| 09:02 | Florida | Jeremy Lefebre grabs the offensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 08:42 | Florida | Everett Lambrecht is hacked by Shawn Breaux - foul #3 on Shawn Breaux, team foul #4 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Florida | Ronald Baker (PG), James Schneider (SF) Jeremy Lefebre, Todd Blackwell | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 08:34 | Florida | Ronald Baker knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Lester Bradley | 55-44 |
| 08:32 | Mississippi | Benjamin Lancaster is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 55-44 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alvin Freeman (C) Benjamin Lancaster | |
| 08:19 | Florida | Everett Lambrecht knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from Lester Bradley | 57-44 |
| 08:02 | Mississippi | Michael Pearson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 57-44 |
| 08:00 | Florida | Tommy Stradford gets the rebound | 57-44 |
| 07:43 | Florida | Everett Lambrecht scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Baker | 59-44 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Ronald Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Lester Bradley (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Schneider (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Tommy Stradford (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Everett Lambrecht (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Pearson (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bobby Mazon (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Shawn Breaux (very tired) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Elliot Reynolds (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Alvin Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:19 | Mississippi | Bobby Mazon connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-47 |
| 07:05 | Florida | Lester Bradley misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-47 |
| 07:04 | Mississippi | Michael Pearson snags the defensive board | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:02 | Mississippi | Bobby Mazon is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 59-47 |
| Subs | Florida | George Clark (PG), Paul Dean (SG), Todd Blackwell (SF), Scott Wright (PF), Keith Alcorn (C) Ronald Baker, Lester Bradley, James Schneider, Tommy Stradford, Everett Lambrecht | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Luis Davis (SF), Benjamin Lancaster (C) Shawn Breaux, Alvin Freeman | |
| 06:50 | Florida | Todd Blackwell scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from George Clark | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:43 | Mississippi | Elliot Reynolds buries a shot in the lane set up by Michael Pearson | 61-49 |
| 06:18 | Florida | Keith Alcorn blows the layup | 61-49 |
| 06:17 | Florida | Paul Dean hits the follow up shot | 63-49 |
| 06:07 | Mississippi | Luis Davis is fouled on the floor by Paul Dean - foul #5 on Paul Dean, team foul #6 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Florida | Ronald Baker (PG) Paul Dean | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux (SF) Luis Davis | |
| 05:58 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux scores on a shot from the right wing | 63-51 |
| 05:44 | Florida | Scott Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-51 |
| Subs | Florida | Tommy Stradford (PF) Scott Wright | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Whitmire (SG), Bryan Espey (SF) Bobby Mazon, Shawn Breaux | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:28 | Mississippi | Benjamin Lancaster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-51 |
| Subs | Florida | Lester Bradley (PG), Jeremy Lefebre (SG), Everett Lambrecht (C) Ronald Baker, George Clark, Keith Alcorn | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bobby Mazon (SG) John Whitmire | |
| 05:13 | Florida | Todd Blackwell misses badly on a runner in the paint | 63-51 |
| 05:11 | Mississippi | Michael Pearson grabs the board | 63-51 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi | Benjamin Lancaster is fouled on the floor by Everett Lambrecht - foul #2 on Everett Lambrecht, team foul #7 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Florida | James Schneider (SF) Todd Blackwell | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Myers (PG), Shawn Breaux (SF) Michael Pearson, Bryan Espey | |
| 04:48 | Mississippi | Benjamin Lancaster makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi | Benjamin Lancaster misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 04:48 | Florida | Tommy Stradford grabs the board | 63-52 |
| 04:31 | Florida | Lester Bradley blows the layup | 63-52 |
| 04:29 | Mississippi | Benjamin Lancaster grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 04:22 | Mississippi | Bobby Mazon double dribbles | 63-52 |
| Subs | Florida | Ronald Baker (PG), George Clark (SG), Keith Alcorn (C) Lester Bradley, Jeremy Lefebre, Everett Lambrecht | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Pearson (PG), John Whitmire (SG), William Harkins (C) David Myers, Bobby Mazon, Benjamin Lancaster | |
| 04:02 | Florida | Tommy Stradford buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by James Schneider | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:40 | Mississippi | Michael Pearson misses long on an open floater in the lane | 65-52 |
| 03:38 | Florida | George Clark pulls down the rebound | 65-52 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Ronald Baker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - George Clark (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Schneider (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Tommy Stradford (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. C - Keith Alcorn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Pearson (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Whitmire (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shawn Breaux (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Elliot Reynolds (tired) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - William Harkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Florida | John Whitmire steals the ball from Tommy Stradford | 65-52 |
| 03:17 | Mississippi | Michael Pearson jams it on a nice dish by John Whitmire | 65-54 |
| 03:11 | Florida | Tommy Stradford misses the lay-in but the foul's on Elliot Reynolds - foul #4 on Elliot Reynolds, team foul #5 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Florida | Lester Bradley (PG), Jeremy Lefebre (SG), Scott Wright (SF), Everett Lambrecht (C) Ronald Baker, George Clark, James Schneider, Keith Alcorn | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bobby Mazon (SG), Luis Davis (SF), Benjamin Lancaster (C) John Whitmire, Shawn Breaux, William Harkins | |
| 03:11 | Florida | Tommy Stradford misses the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 03:11 | Florida | Tommy Stradford misses the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 03:11 | Mississippi | Benjamin Lancaster grabs the defensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 02:53 | Mississippi | Luis Davis double dribbles | 65-54 |
| Subs | Florida | Todd Blackwell (SF) Tommy Stradford | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Myers (PG) Michael Pearson | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:49 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-54 |
| Subs | Florida | George Clark (SG) Jeremy Lefebre | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Pearson (PG) David Myers | |
| 02:24 | Florida | George Clark misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-54 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Luis Davis | 65-54 |
| 02:08 | Mississippi | Michael Pearson makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 65-56 |
| 02:08 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-56 |
| Subs | Florida | Ronald Baker (PG), Tommy Stradford (PF) George Clark, Scott Wright | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Myers (PG), Shawn Breaux (SF) Michael Pearson, Luis Davis | |
| 01:41 | Florida | Tommy Stradford drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lester Bradley | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:26 | Mississippi | Todd Blackwell denies the turnaround by Elliot Reynolds | 67-56 |
| 01:25 | Florida | Tommy Stradford snags the defensive board | 67-56 |
| 01:00 | Florida | Everett Lambrecht knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Lester Bradley | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi | Bobby Mazon misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-56 |
| 00:54 | Florida | Everett Lambrecht snags the defensive board | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Florida | Todd Blackwell can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Shawn Breaux - foul #4 on Shawn Breaux, team foul #6 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Florida | Keith Alcorn (C) Everett Lambrecht | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Pearson (PG) David Myers | |
| 00:25 | Florida | Todd Blackwell makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 00:25 | Florida | Todd Blackwell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi | Michael Pearson makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 71-58 |
| 00:00 | Florida | Ronald Baker runs out the clock | 71-58 |