| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Maynard Weiss (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Demartino (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Scharff (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arnold Trogdon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Bingham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jarrett Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Milton Cuneo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Cawthon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Austria (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff inbounds the ball | 23-24 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss is called for a charge - foul #2 on Maynard Weiss, team foul #1 | 23-24 |
| 19:30 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Jones misses short on a shot from the left side | 23-24 |
| 19:28 | Mississippi | William Cawthon can't tip it in | 23-24 |
| 19:27 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Thomas Scharff | 23-24 |
| 19:03 | Mississippi State | William Bingham misses long on a floater from the left wing | 23-24 |
| 19:01 | Mississippi State | William Bingham grabs the offensive rebound | 23-24 |
| 18:34 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss misses the jumpshot from the left side | 23-24 |
| 18:32 | Mississippi State | Arnold Trogdon tips it home | 25-24 |
| 18:09 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Milton Cuneo | 25-27 |
| 17:51 | Mississippi State | The jumper by William Bingham is denied by Jeffrey Jones | 25-27 |
| 17:49 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi | William Cawthon clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Maynard Weiss - foul #3 on Maynard Weiss, team foul #2 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo (PG), Martin Denton (C) Maynard Weiss, William Bingham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie O'Donell (C) Jeffrey Jones | |
| 17:35 | Mississippi | William Cawthon makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi | William Cawthon makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 17:29 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo is fouled in the backcourt by Jarrett Williams - foul #3 on Jarrett Williams, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Willie O'Donell - foul #1 on Willie O'Donell, team foul #2 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Bugg (SG), Frank Porter (PF) Andrew Demartino, Arnold Trogdon | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Raymond Brittain (SG) Milton Cuneo | |
| 17:03 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff misses the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi | Willie O'Donell pulls down the rebound | 26-29 |
| 16:43 | Mississippi | William Cawthon connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Ryan Austria | 26-32 |
| 16:23 | Mississippi State | Frank Porter is by himself and knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Thomas Scharff | 28-32 |
| 16:13 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams scores on a 3 from the right corner | 28-35 |
| 15:48 | Mississippi State | Charles Bugg comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 28-35 |
| 15:46 | Mississippi | William Cawthon snags the defensive board | 28-35 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jamie Zullo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Bugg (fresh) SF - Thomas Scharff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Porter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Martin Denton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jarrett Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Brittain (fresh) SF - William Cawthon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Austria (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Willie O'Donell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Mississippi | Raymond Brittain is fouled on the floor by Martin Denton - foul #2 on Martin Denton, team foul #3 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss (PG), Andrew Demartino (SG), Arnold Trogdon (PF), William Bingham (C) Charles Bugg, Thomas Scharff, Frank Porter, Martin Denton | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Claude Thompson (PG), Milton Cuneo (SG), William Lore (SF), Mario Gordon (PF), Jeffrey Jones (C) Jarrett Williams, Raymond Brittain, William Cawthon, Ryan Austria, Willie O'Donell | |
| 15:28 | Mississippi | Mario Gordon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-35 |
| 15:26 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Jamie Zullo | 28-35 |
| 14:58 | Mississippi State | Arnold Trogdon travels with the ball | 28-35 |
| 14:45 | Mississippi | Mario Gordon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-35 |
| 14:44 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo snags the defensive board | 28-35 |
| 14:19 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Arnold Trogdon | 30-35 |
| 14:17 | Mississippi | Claude Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams (PG), William Cawthon (SF) Claude Thompson, William Lore | |
| 14:00 | Mississippi State | William Bingham hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 13:59 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 13:40 | Mississippi | William Cawthon knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 13:33 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff (SF), Frank Porter (PF), Martin Denton (C) Jamie Zullo, Arnold Trogdon, William Bingham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ryan Austria (PF), Willie O'Donell (C) Mario Gordon, Jeffrey Jones | |
| 13:19 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo is fouled on the floor by Martin Denton - foul #3 on Martin Denton, team foul #4 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Raymond Brittain (SG) Milton Cuneo | |
| 13:01 | Mississippi | William Cawthon is fouled on the floor by Thomas Scharff - foul #2 on Thomas Scharff, team foul #5 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Bugg (SG) Andrew Demartino | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 12:56 | Mississippi | Willie O'Donell is whistled for a carry | 30-38 |
| 12:38 | Mississippi State | Charles Bugg is hacked by Raymond Brittain - foul #2 on Raymond Brittain, team foul #3 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo (SG) Charles Bugg | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 12:25 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss misses long on a runner from close range | 30-38 |
| 12:23 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 12:03 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Scharff | 32-38 |
| 11:38 | Mississippi | Willie O'Donell double dribbles | 32-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino (SG), Arnold Trogdon (SF), William Bingham (C) Maynard Weiss, Thomas Scharff, Martin Denton | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Claude Thompson (PG), Milton Cuneo (SG), Jeffrey Jones (C) Jarrett Williams, Raymond Brittain, Willie O'Donell | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jamie Zullo (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Demartino (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Trogdon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Porter (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Bingham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Claude Thompson (fresh) SG - Milton Cuneo (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Cawthon (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Austria (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Mississippi State | William Bingham can't finish the layup | 32-38 |
| 11:10 | Mississippi State | William Bingham misses the tip | 32-38 |
| 11:08 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to William Cawthon | 32-38 |
| 10:54 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi | William Cawthon hits the follow up shot | 32-40 |
| 10:35 | Mississippi State | William Bingham lays it in and he's fouled by Milton Cuneo - foul #1 on Milton Cuneo, team foul #4 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss (PG), Thomas Scharff (SF) Jamie Zullo, Frank Porter | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams (PG), William Lore (SF) Claude Thompson, William Cawthon | |
| 10:35 | Mississippi State | William Bingham makes the free throw | 35-40 |
| 10:12 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams is called for traveling | 35-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mario Gordon (PF) Ryan Austria | |
| 09:59 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 35-40 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi State | William Bingham grabs the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 09:45 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Scharff and he's hacked by William Lore - foul #1 on William Lore, team foul #5 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Martin Denton (C) William Bingham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie O'Donell (C) Jeffrey Jones | |
| 09:45 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss makes the free throw | 38-40 |
| 09:16 | Mississippi | Mario Gordon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-40 |
| 09:15 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 08:48 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-40 |
| 08:47 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton gets the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 08:22 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff works out of a doubleteam and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Andrew Demartino | 40-40 |
| 08:01 | Mississippi | Mario Gordon makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Milton Cuneo | 40-43 |
| 07:43 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff double dribbles | 40-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo (PG), Charles Bugg (SG), Roy Bowen (SF), Frank Porter (PF), William Bingham (C) Maynard Weiss, Andrew Demartino, Thomas Scharff, Arnold Trogdon, Martin Denton | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Claude Thompson (PG), Raymond Brittain (SG), William Cawthon (SF), Ryan Austria (PF), Jeffrey Jones (C) Jarrett Williams, Milton Cuneo, William Lore, Mario Gordon, Willie O'Donell | |
| 07:22 | Mississippi | William Cawthon misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on William Bingham - foul #1 on William Bingham, team foul #6 | 40-43 |
| 07:22 | Mississippi | William Cawthon makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 07:22 | Mississippi | William Cawthon misses the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 07:22 | Mississippi State | William Bingham pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jamie Zullo (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Bugg (fresh) SF - Roy Bowen (fresh) PF - Frank Porter (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Bingham (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Claude Thompson (fresh) SG - Raymond Brittain (fresh) SF - William Cawthon (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Austria (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Mississippi State | William Bingham is whistled for traveling | 40-44 |
| 06:44 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Jones scores on a jumper from the right block | 40-46 |
| 06:28 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-46 |
| 06:26 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Jones gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 06:12 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss (PG) Charles Bugg | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams (PG), Milton Cuneo (SG) Claude Thompson, Raymond Brittain | |
| 05:49 | Mississippi State | William Cawthon takes the ball from Roy Bowen | 40-46 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams misses the 3 from straight away | 40-46 |
| 05:29 | Mississippi State | William Bingham grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 05:09 | Mississippi State | William Bingham hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Jeffrey Jones - foul #2 on Jeffrey Jones, team foul #6 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino (SG), Thomas Scharff (SF), Arnold Trogdon (PF) Jamie Zullo, Roy Bowen, Frank Porter | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie O'Donell (C) Jeffrey Jones | |
| 05:09 | Mississippi State | William Bingham misses the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 05:09 | Mississippi State | William Bingham makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 04:51 | Mississippi | Ryan Austria clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Arnold Trogdon - foul #1 on Arnold Trogdon, team foul #7 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Martin Denton (C) William Bingham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 04:51 | Mississippi | Ryan Austria makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 04:51 | Mississippi | Ryan Austria makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 04:32 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff is fouled on the floor by Willie O'Donell - foul #2 on Willie O'Donell, team foul #7 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Raymond Brittain (SG) Milton Cuneo | |
| 04:32 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 04:32 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 04:14 | Mississippi | Ryan Austria hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Jarrett Williams | 43-50 |
| 03:47 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-50 |
| 03:45 | Mississippi | Ryan Austria pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Mississippi | Martin Denton denies the turnaround by William Cawthon | 43-50 |
| 03:22 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Maynard Weiss (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Demartino (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Scharff (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arnold Trogdon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Denton (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jarrett Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Brittain (fresh) SF - William Cawthon (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ryan Austria (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Willie O'Donell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-50 |
| 03:15 | Mississippi | Willie O'Donell snags the defensive board | 43-50 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams lays it in | 43-52 |
| 02:42 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 02:41 | Mississippi | William Cawthon gets the rebound | 43-52 |
| 02:41 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Bingham (C) Martin Denton | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo (SG), Jeffrey Jones (C) Raymond Brittain, Willie O'Donell | |
| 02:24 | Mississippi | William Bingham is called for the reach on Jarrett Williams - foul #2 on William Bingham, team foul #8 | 43-52 |
| 02:24 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 02:24 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 02:10 | Mississippi State | William Bingham makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Demartino and he's hacked by Jeffrey Jones - foul #3 on Jeffrey Jones, team foul #8 | 45-54 |
| 02:10 | Mississippi State | William Bingham misses the free throw | 45-54 |
| 02:10 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Jones grabs the board | 45-54 |
| 01:50 | Mississippi | William Cawthon can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 45-54 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi State | William Bingham gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| 01:46 | Mississippi State | Milton Cuneo picks off the pass by Maynard Weiss in the backcourt | 45-54 |
| 01:44 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo hits the finger roll | 45-56 |
| 01:27 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Jones is called for the reach on Arnold Trogdon - foul #4 on Jeffrey Jones, team foul #9 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo (PG), Charles Bugg (SG), Frank Porter (PF), Martin Denton (C) Maynard Weiss, Andrew Demartino, Thomas Scharff, William Bingham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 01:27 | Mississippi State | Arnold Trogdon makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 01:27 | Mississippi State | Arnold Trogdon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:09 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Jones knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Jarrett Williams and the foul's on Martin Denton - foul #4 on Martin Denton, team foul #9 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen (SF) Arnold Trogdon | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 01:09 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Jones makes the free throw | 47-59 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi State | Frank Porter makes the turnaround from the baseline | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams is hacked by Jamie Zullo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jamie Zullo, team foul #10 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie O'Donell (C) William Cawthon | |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:44 | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-61 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo grabs the board | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:19 | Mississippi | Ryan Austria misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Martin Denton - foul #5 on Martin Denton, team foul #11 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Bingham (C) Martin Denton | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Cawthon (SF) Willie O'Donell | |
| 00:19 | Mississippi | Ryan Austria makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi | Ryan Austria makes the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi State | William Bingham misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 49-63 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi State | William Bingham pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-63 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Jones swats the short shot by William Bingham | 49-63 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo gets the rebound | 49-63 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams runs out the clock | 49-63 |