| Lineup | LSU | PG - Cheslav Czapiewski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Oleg Gatski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Pitt (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Howard Bowers (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Moss (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Orlando Arendt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Greg Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gene Davis (fresh) 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt inbounds the ball | 38-30 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Mississippi | Oleg Gatski is called for the reach on Michael Moss - foul #1 on Oleg Gatski, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| 19:31 | Mississippi | Cheslav Czapiewski takes the ball from William Brown | 38-30 |
| 19:28 | LSU | Oleg Gatski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Cheslav Czapiewski | 40-30 |
| 19:05 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt clanks a 3 from the left corner | 40-30 |
| 19:04 | LSU | Howard Bowers grabs the board | 40-30 |
| 18:41 | LSU | William Brown is called for the reach on Cheslav Czapiewski - foul #2 on William Brown, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| 18:32 | LSU | Oleg Gatski misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 40-30 |
| 18:30 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Orlando Arendt | 40-30 |
| 18:08 | Mississippi | Gene Davis misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 40-30 |
| 18:07 | Mississippi | Greg Walker snags the offensive board | 40-30 |
| 17:53 | Mississippi | Gene Davis misses badly on a shot in the paint | 40-30 |
| 17:51 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt can't tip it in | 40-30 |
| 17:49 | LSU | The rebound goes to Oleg Gatski | 40-30 |
| 17:28 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski hits a shot from just outside the lane | 42-30 |
| 17:13 | Mississippi | William Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-30 |
| 17:11 | Mississippi | Greg Walker tips it in | 42-32 |
| 17:02 | LSU | Donald Harris comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Gene Davis - foul #1 on Gene Davis, team foul #2 | 42-32 |
| Subs | LSU | Leon Baden (PF) Howard Bowers | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Washington (PF), Jerry Derr (C) Greg Walker, Gene Davis | |
| 17:02 | LSU | Donald Harris makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 17:02 | LSU | Donald Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 17:02 | Mississippi | Paul Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 43-32 |
| 16:40 | Mississippi | Paul Washington knocks in the turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by Leon Baden - foul #1 on Leon Baden, team foul #2 | 43-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Morgan Newton (PG), John Tritt (SG), Clifford Davidson (SF) Cheslav Czapiewski, Oleg Gatski, Victor Pitt | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Philip Espinal (SG), Patrick Jin (SF) Michael Moss, Orlando Arendt | |
| 16:40 | Mississippi | Paul Washington makes the free throw | 43-35 |
| 16:30 | LSU | Morgan Newton comes up short on the runner from the left block | 43-35 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Paul Washington | 43-35 |
| 16:08 | Mississippi | Paul Washington's pass is intercepted by John Tritt | 43-35 |
| 15:45 | LSU | Paul Washington picks off the pass by John Tritt | 43-35 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Morgan Newton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Tritt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Clifford Davidson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Leon Baden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip Espinal (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Jin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Derr (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Mississippi | Patrick Jin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 15:29 | LSU | Clifford Davidson grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 15:25 | LSU | Morgan Newton makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Clifford Davidson | 45-35 |
| 15:07 | Mississippi | Jerry Derr clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 15:05 | LSU | Donald Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 14:46 | LSU | Morgan Newton misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Paul Washington - foul #2 on Paul Washington, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | LSU | Oleg Gatski (SG), Victor Pitt (SF), Howard Bowers (PF) John Tritt, Clifford Davidson, Donald Harris | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Moss (SG), Orlando Arendt (SF), Greg Walker (PF), Gene Davis (C) William Brown, Patrick Jin, Paul Washington, Jerry Derr | |
| 14:46 | LSU | Morgan Newton makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 14:46 | LSU | Morgan Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 14:34 | Mississippi | Gene Davis loses the ball out of bounds | 47-35 |
| Subs | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski (PG) Morgan Newton | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 14:14 | LSU | Gene Davis blocks the jumper by Victor Pitt | 47-35 |
| 14:12 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Howard Bowers | 47-35 |
| 13:57 | LSU | Howard Bowers misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Greg Walker - foul #2 on Greg Walker, team foul #4 | 47-35 |
| Subs | LSU | Clifford Davidson (C) Leon Baden | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 13:57 | LSU | Howard Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 13:57 | LSU | Howard Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 49-35 |
| 13:37 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Oleg Gatski - foul #2 on Oleg Gatski, team foul #3 | 49-35 |
| 13:37 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt makes the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 13:37 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt makes the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 13:16 | LSU | Oleg Gatski scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Cheslav Czapiewski | 52-37 |
| 13:09 | Mississippi | Gene Davis hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Orlando Arendt | 52-40 |
| 12:53 | LSU | Orlando Arendt steals the ball from Victor Pitt | 52-40 |
| 12:48 | Mississippi | Michael Moss blows the layup | 52-40 |
| 12:47 | LSU | Clifford Davidson snags the defensive board | 52-40 |
| 12:22 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 52-40 |
| 12:20 | Mississippi | Michael Moss snags the defensive board | 52-40 |
| 12:13 | Mississippi | Philip Espinal is fouled on the floor by Howard Bowers - foul #2 on Howard Bowers, team foul #4 | 52-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Leon Baden (PF), Donald Harris (C) Howard Bowers, Clifford Davidson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Brown (PG), Paul Washington (PF), Jerry Derr (C) Philip Espinal, Greg Walker, Gene Davis | |
| 12:02 | Mississippi | William Brown misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 52-40 |
| 12:01 | LSU | Victor Pitt grabs the board | 52-40 |
| 11:48 | LSU | Paul Washington steals the ball from Cheslav Czapiewski | 52-40 |
| 11:38 | Mississippi | Michael Moss can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-40 |
| 11:36 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt grabs the offensive rebound | 52-40 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Cheslav Czapiewski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Oleg Gatski (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Pitt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leon Baden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Moss (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Orlando Arendt (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Derr (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-40 |
| 11:27 | Mississippi | Jerry Derr hits the follow up shot | 52-42 |
| 11:13 | LSU | Paul Washington is called for the reach on Oleg Gatski - foul #3 on Paul Washington, team foul #5 | 52-42 |
| Subs | LSU | Morgan Newton (PG), John Tritt (SG), Clifford Davidson (SF) Cheslav Czapiewski, Oleg Gatski, Victor Pitt | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Patrick Jin (SG), Sammy Whitten (SF) Michael Moss, Orlando Arendt | |
| 10:53 | LSU | Donald Harris buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Morgan Newton | 54-42 |
| 10:40 | Mississippi | Jerry Derr hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Donald Harris - foul #2 on Donald Harris, team foul #5 | 54-42 |
| Subs | LSU | Howard Bowers (PF) Leon Baden | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Philip Espinal (SG), Greg Walker (PF) Sammy Whitten, Paul Washington | |
| 10:40 | Mississippi | Jerry Derr makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 10:40 | Mississippi | Jerry Derr misses the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 10:40 | LSU | Howard Bowers pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 10:28 | LSU | Howard Bowers hits a shot from the right wing set up by John Tritt | 56-43 |
| 10:16 | Mississippi | Greg Walker is whistled for a carry | 56-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski (PG) Morgan Newton | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Moss (SG), Orlando Arendt (SF), Gene Davis (C) Philip Espinal, Patrick Jin, Jerry Derr | |
| 09:57 | LSU | Gene Davis is called for the reach on John Tritt - foul #2 on Gene Davis, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Oleg Gatski (SG), Victor Pitt (SF) John Tritt, Clifford Davidson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 09:33 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-43 |
| 09:31 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski grabs the offensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 09:15 | LSU | Howard Bowers comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 56-43 |
| 09:13 | LSU | Donald Harris hits the follow up shot | 58-43 |
| 08:48 | Mississippi | Donald Harris blocks the jumper by Michael Moss | 58-43 |
| 08:47 | LSU | The rebound goes to Donald Harris | 58-43 |
| 08:31 | LSU | William Brown picks off the pass by Donald Harris | 58-43 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:17 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-43 |
| 08:16 | LSU | Donald Harris grabs the board | 58-43 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:51 | LSU | Victor Pitt clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-43 |
| 07:49 | Mississippi | Gene Davis snags the defensive board | 58-43 |
| 07:43 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Greg Walker | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:20 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-46 |
| 07:19 | Mississippi | Gene Davis pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Cheslav Czapiewski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Oleg Gatski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Pitt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Bowers (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Harris (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Moss (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Orlando Arendt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Greg Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gene Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:14 | Mississippi | Greg Walker knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by William Brown | 58-49 |
| 06:54 | LSU | Victor Pitt connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Oleg Gatski | 60-49 |
| 06:36 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Cheslav Czapiewski - foul #2 on Cheslav Czapiewski, team foul #6 | 60-49 |
| Subs | LSU | Morgan Newton (PG), John Tritt (SG), Clifford Davidson (SF), Leon Baden (PF) Cheslav Czapiewski, Oleg Gatski, Victor Pitt, Howard Bowers | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Philip Espinal (PG), Patrick Jin (SG), Sammy Whitten (SF), Paul Washington (C) William Brown, Michael Moss, Orlando Arendt, Gene Davis | |
| 06:36 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 06:36 | Mississippi | Greg Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 06:23 | LSU | Leon Baden hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 60-50 |
| 06:22 | Mississippi | Greg Walker pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| 06:16 | Mississippi | Philip Espinal misses the 3 from straight away | 60-50 |
| 06:15 | LSU | John Tritt grabs the board | 60-50 |
| 05:58 | LSU | Leon Baden hits a shot in the paint | 62-50 |
| 05:43 | Mississippi | Patrick Jin double dribbles | 62-50 |
| Subs | LSU | Howard Bowers (PF) Donald Harris | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jerry Derr (C) Greg Walker | |
| 05:24 | LSU | Leon Baden connects on the jump hook in the lane | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:08 | Mississippi | Patrick Jin comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 64-50 |
| 05:07 | LSU | Leon Baden grabs the defensive rebound | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:46 | LSU | John Tritt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-50 |
| 04:45 | Mississippi | Patrick Jin pulls down the rebound | 64-50 |
| 04:40 | Mississippi | Philip Espinal can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Morgan Newton - foul #1 on Morgan Newton, team foul #7 | 64-50 |
| Subs | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski (PG), Oleg Gatski (SG), Victor Pitt (SF) Morgan Newton, John Tritt, Howard Bowers | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Moss (SG), Orlando Arendt (SF) Patrick Jin, Sammy Whitten | |
| 04:40 | Mississippi | Philip Espinal makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 04:40 | Mississippi | Philip Espinal makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 04:22 | LSU | Leon Baden loses the ball out of bounds | 64-52 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Brown (PG) Philip Espinal | |
| 04:07 | Mississippi | Paul Washington misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 64-52 |
| 04:06 | LSU | The rebound goes to Clifford Davidson | 64-52 |
| 03:49 | LSU | Leon Baden hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Jerry Derr - foul #1 on Jerry Derr, team foul #7 | 64-52 |
| 03:49 | LSU | Leon Baden misses the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 03:49 | LSU | Leon Baden makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 03:34 | Mississippi | Clifford Davidson swats the layup by Paul Washington | 65-52 |
| 03:32 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski pulls down the rebound | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:11 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Oleg Gatski | 67-52 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Cheslav Czapiewski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Oleg Gatski (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Pitt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leon Baden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifford Davidson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Moss (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Orlando Arendt (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Washington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jerry Derr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 67-52 |
| 03:00 | LSU | Clifford Davidson gets the rebound | 67-52 |
| 02:35 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 67-52 |
| 02:33 | LSU | Oleg Gatski grabs the offensive board | 67-52 |
| 02:15 | LSU | Oleg Gatski comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-52 |
| 02:13 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Orlando Arendt | 67-52 |
| 01:59 | Mississippi | Jerry Derr is called for traveling | 67-52 |
| Subs | LSU | Morgan Newton (PG), John Tritt (SG), Donald Harris (C) Cheslav Czapiewski, Oleg Gatski, Victor Pitt | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Philip Espinal (PG), Patrick Jin (SG), Sammy Whitten (SF) William Brown, Michael Moss, Orlando Arendt | |
| 01:39 | LSU | Morgan Newton connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from John Tritt | 69-52 |
| 01:27 | Mississippi | Paul Washington makes the shot from close range set up by Philip Espinal | 69-54 |
| 01:09 | LSU | Morgan Newton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 69-54 |
| 01:08 | LSU | Donald Harris misses the tip | 69-54 |
| 01:06 | LSU | Clifford Davidson grabs the offensive rebound | 69-54 |
| 00:38 | LSU | Donald Harris misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jerry Derr - foul #2 on Jerry Derr, team foul #8 | 69-54 |
| 00:38 | LSU | Donald Harris makes the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 00:38 | LSU | Donald Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Mississippi | Paul Washington clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-54 |
| 00:29 | LSU | Clifford Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | LSU | Morgan Newton runs out the clock | 71-54 |