| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - William Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Weaver (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Karnes (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Francis Kaczor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Pangle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Maynard Weiss (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Demartino (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Thomas Scharff (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arnold Trogdon (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - William Bingham (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff inbounds the ball | 36-39 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Mississippi State | James Pangle picks off the pass by William Bingham | 36-39 |
| 19:26 | Tennessee State | Christopher Weaver is called for traveling | 36-39 |
| 19:16 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 19:15 | Tennessee State | Christopher Weaver snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 19:08 | Tennessee State | Maynard Weiss steals the ball from James Pangle | 36-39 |
| 19:04 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino lays it in set up by Maynard Weiss | 36-41 |
| 18:50 | Tennessee State | William Wilson misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-41 |
| 18:48 | Tennessee State | James Pangle can't tip it in | 36-41 |
| 18:47 | Mississippi State | William Bingham pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 18:28 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Maynard Weiss | 36-43 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee State | Christopher Weaver misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 18:20 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Francis Kaczor | 36-43 |
| 18:13 | Tennessee State | James Pangle buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Weaver | 38-43 |
| 17:57 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 17:56 | Tennessee State | Richard Karnes pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 17:40 | Tennessee State | William Wilson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 38-43 |
| 17:39 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 17:21 | Mississippi State | William Bingham banks in the layup | 38-45 |
| 17:05 | Tennessee State | Richard Karnes hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Wilson | 40-45 |
| 16:49 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by William Wilson - foul #1 on William Wilson, team foul #1 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Meade (PG), James Whitby (SG), Xing-Fu Ming (PF), Herbert Steward (C) William Wilson, Christopher Weaver, Francis Kaczor, James Pangle | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo (PG), Charles Bugg (SG), Frank Porter (PF), Martin Denton (C) Maynard Weiss, Andrew Demartino, Arnold Trogdon, William Bingham | |
| 16:49 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 16:49 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee State | James Whitby misses short on a jumper from the right side | 40-47 |
| 16:31 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff grabs the board | 40-47 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo is called for traveling in the backcourt | 40-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Tad Cavalier (PG) Richard Karnes | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen (SF) Thomas Scharff | |
| 16:17 | Tennessee State | Tad Cavalier's pass is intercepted by Jamie Zullo | 40-47 |
| 15:56 | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-50 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Tad Cavalier (fresh) SG - William Meade (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Whitby (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Xing-Fu Ming (fresh) 3 pts. C - Herbert Steward (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jamie Zullo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Bugg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Bowen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Denton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Tennessee State | Herbert Steward is whistled for traveling | 40-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Wilson (PG), Christopher Weaver (SG), Richard Karnes (SF) Tad Cavalier, William Meade, James Whitby | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss (PG), Andrew Demartino (SG) Charles Bugg, Roy Bowen | |
| 15:23 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by William Wilson - foul #2 on William Wilson, team foul #2 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Francis Kaczor (PF), James Pangle (C) Xing-Fu Ming, Herbert Steward | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 15:23 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 15:23 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 15:08 | Tennessee State | Francis Kaczor clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-52 |
| 15:06 | Mississippi State | Frank Porter pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| 14:45 | Mississippi State | Frank Porter hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Andrew Demartino | 40-55 |
| 14:42 | Tennessee State | Andrew Demartino steals the ball from William Wilson in the backcourt | 40-55 |
| 14:23 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton is denied on a layup by James Pangle | 40-55 |
| 14:21 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton grabs the offensive rebound | 40-55 |
| 14:11 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss is whistled for traveling | 40-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Meade (PG) William Wilson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff (SF), Arnold Trogdon (PF), William Bingham (C) Jamie Zullo, Frank Porter, Martin Denton | |
| 13:57 | Tennessee State | Arnold Trogdon is called for the reach on Christopher Weaver - foul #3 on Arnold Trogdon, team foul #1 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Xing-Fu Ming (PF), Herbert Steward (C) Francis Kaczor, James Pangle | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Bugg (SG) Andrew Demartino | |
| 13:47 | Tennessee State | Christopher Weaver clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee State | Xing-Fu Ming gets the offensive rebound | 40-55 |
| 13:25 | Tennessee State | Richard Karnes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 13:24 | Tennessee State | Xing-Fu Ming grabs the offensive board | 40-55 |
| 13:05 | Tennessee State | Christopher Weaver throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Wilson (PG), James Whitby (SF) Christopher Weaver, Richard Karnes | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo (SG) Charles Bugg | |
| 12:51 | Mississippi State | Arnold Trogdon double dribbles | 40-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Francis Kaczor (PF), James Pangle (C) Xing-Fu Ming, Herbert Steward | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino (SG) Maynard Weiss | |
| 12:38 | Tennessee State | Andrew Demartino is called for the reach on William Meade - foul #1 on Andrew Demartino, team foul #2 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Martin Denton (C) William Bingham | |
| 12:15 | Tennessee State | James Whitby misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-55 |
| 12:13 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to James Pangle | 40-55 |
| 11:57 | Tennessee State | James Pangle makes the floater from the left block and he's hacked by Arnold Trogdon - foul #4 on Arnold Trogdon, team foul #3 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Christopher Weaver (SG), Richard Karnes (SF) William Meade, James Whitby | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss (PG), Frank Porter (PF) Jamie Zullo, Arnold Trogdon | |
| 11:57 | Tennessee State | James Pangle makes the free throw | 43-55 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - William Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Weaver (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Karnes (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Francis Kaczor (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Pangle (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Maynard Weiss (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Demartino (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Thomas Scharff (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Denton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss misses the easy layup but the foul's on Richard Karnes - foul #3 on Richard Karnes, team foul #3 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo (SF) Thomas Scharff | |
| 11:41 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss misses the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 11:41 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 11:14 | Tennessee State | William Wilson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-56 |
| 11:12 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Karnes | 43-56 |
| 11:00 | Tennessee State | James Pangle is fouled on the floor by Maynard Weiss - foul #1 on Maynard Weiss, team foul #4 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Meade (PG), Xing-Fu Ming (PF), Herbert Steward (C) William Wilson, Francis Kaczor, James Pangle | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen (SF), William Bingham (C) Andrew Demartino, Martin Denton | |
| 10:40 | Tennessee State | Roy Bowen is called for the reach on Xing-Fu Ming - foul #1 on Roy Bowen, team foul #5 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff (SF) Roy Bowen | |
| 10:22 | Tennessee State | Richard Karnes misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-56 |
| 10:20 | Mississippi State | William Bingham snags the defensive board | 43-56 |
| 09:59 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Scharff | 43-58 |
| 09:50 | Tennessee State | Xing-Fu Ming can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-58 |
| 09:49 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Thomas Scharff | 43-58 |
| 09:45 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo is fouled on the floor by Xing-Fu Ming - foul #2 on Xing-Fu Ming, team foul #4 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Wilson (PG), James Pangle (C) Christopher Weaver, Herbert Steward | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino (SG) Maynard Weiss | |
| 09:29 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo loses the dribble to William Meade | 43-58 |
| 09:04 | Tennessee State | William Meade can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-58 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino pulls down the rebound | 43-58 |
| 08:35 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jamie Zullo | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:20 | Tennessee State | William Wilson makes the jumpshot from the left side | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:15 | Mississippi State | William Meade takes the ball from Thomas Scharff | 45-61 |
| 08:01 | Tennessee State | William Wilson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-61 |
| 08:00 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino grabs the defensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 07:35 | Mississippi State | William Bingham hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by William Meade - foul #1 on William Meade, team foul #5 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Tad Cavalier (PG), Christopher Weaver (SG), James Whitby (SF), Francis Kaczor (PF), Herbert Steward (C) William Wilson, William Meade, Richard Karnes, Xing-Fu Ming, James Pangle | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss (PG), Charles Bugg (SG), Roy Bowen (SF), Arnold Trogdon (PF) Jamie Zullo, Andrew Demartino, Thomas Scharff, Frank Porter | |
| 07:35 | Mississippi State | William Bingham makes the 1st free throw | 45-62 |
| 07:35 | Mississippi State | William Bingham makes the 2nd free throw | 45-63 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Tad Cavalier (fresh) SG - Christopher Weaver (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Whitby (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Francis Kaczor (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Herbert Steward (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Maynard Weiss (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Bugg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Bowen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arnold Trogdon (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - William Bingham (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Tennessee State | Francis Kaczor travels with the ball | 45-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Martin Denton (C) William Bingham | |
| 06:53 | Mississippi State | Tad Cavalier is called for the reach on Maynard Weiss - foul #1 on Tad Cavalier, team foul #6 | 45-63 |
| 06:36 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 45-63 |
| 06:34 | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen can't tip it in | 45-63 |
| 06:33 | Mississippi State | Arnold Trogdon tips it home | 45-65 |
| 06:12 | Tennessee State | Francis Kaczor comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-65 |
| 06:11 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton snags the defensive board | 45-65 |
| 05:51 | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen double dribbles | 45-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Wilson (PG), Richard Karnes (SF), James Pangle (C) Tad Cavalier, James Whitby, Herbert Steward | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino (SG), Jamie Zullo (SF) Charles Bugg, Roy Bowen | |
| 05:37 | Tennessee State | Maynard Weiss is called for the reach on William Wilson - foul #2 on Maynard Weiss, team foul #6 | 45-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff (SF) Jamie Zullo | |
| 05:30 | Tennessee State | William Wilson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-65 |
| 05:29 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton grabs the defensive rebound | 45-65 |
| 05:05 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 45-65 |
| 05:03 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss snags the offensive board | 45-65 |
| 04:47 | Mississippi State | Richard Karnes is called for the reach on Thomas Scharff - foul #4 on Richard Karnes, team foul #7 | 45-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Tad Cavalier (PG), William Meade (SG), James Whitby (SF), Xing-Fu Ming (PF), Herbert Steward (C) William Wilson, Christopher Weaver, Richard Karnes, Francis Kaczor, James Pangle | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo (PG), Charles Bugg (SG), Frank Porter (PF) Maynard Weiss, Andrew Demartino, Arnold Trogdon | |
| 04:47 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff makes the 1st free throw | 45-66 |
| 04:47 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff makes the 2nd free throw | 45-67 |
| 04:33 | Tennessee State | James Whitby double dribbles | 45-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen (SF) Thomas Scharff | |
| 04:12 | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen's floater is knocked away by Herbert Steward | 45-67 |
| 04:10 | Tennessee State | Herbert Steward grabs the defensive rebound | 45-67 |
| 04:02 | Tennessee State | James Whitby comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 45-67 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi State | Frank Porter pulls down the rebound | 45-67 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:43 | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-67 |
| 03:42 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton tips it back up and in | 45-69 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:21 | Tennessee State | James Whitby loses the ball out of bounds | 45-69 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Tad Cavalier (fresh) SG - William Meade (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Whitby (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Xing-Fu Ming (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Herbert Steward (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jamie Zullo (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Bugg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Bowen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Martin Denton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Mississippi State | Frank Porter misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-69 |
| 02:58 | Tennessee State | Herbert Steward gets the rebound | 45-69 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee State | James Whitby scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-69 |
| 02:37 | Mississippi State | James Whitby takes the ball from Frank Porter | 48-69 |
| 02:31 | Tennessee State | Herbert Steward comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 48-69 |
| 02:30 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton grabs the board | 48-69 |
| 02:25 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo is fouled on the floor by Tad Cavalier - foul #2 on Tad Cavalier, team foul #8 | 48-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Mehta (PG) Charles Bugg | |
| 02:25 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo misses the 1st free throw | 48-69 |
| 02:25 | Tennessee State | Herbert Steward pulls down the rebound | 48-69 |
| 02:08 | Tennessee State | William Meade misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-69 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Roy Bowen | 48-69 |
| 01:44 | Mississippi State | James Whitby swats the layup by Jamie Zullo | 48-69 |
| 01:42 | Tennessee State | Herbert Steward pulls down the rebound | 48-69 |
| 01:36 | Tennessee State | Tad Cavalier hits a jumper from the left block | 50-69 |
| 01:16 | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-69 |
| 01:14 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Denton | 50-69 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 50-69 |
| 00:51 | Tennessee State | William Meade pulls down the rebound | 50-69 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:45 | Tennessee State | William Meade misses the fadeaway from the right side | 50-69 |
| 00:44 | Tennessee State | Xing-Fu Ming pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-69 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee State | Herbert Steward comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-69 |
| 00:40 | Mississippi State | James Mehta grabs the board | 50-69 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:15 | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen misses short on a floater from the left wing | 50-69 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo hits the follow up shot | 50-71 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee State | James Mehta is called for the reach on Tad Cavalier - foul #1 on James Mehta, team foul #7 | 50-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Bugg (SG) James Mehta | |
| 00:05 | Tennessee State | Tad Cavalier makes the 1st free throw | 51-71 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee State | Tad Cavalier makes the 2nd free throw | 52-71 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo runs out the clock | 52-71 |