| Lineup | LSU | PG - Christopher Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cody Shaver (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Larry Swing (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - William Bishop (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Hardman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jon Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Caldwell (fresh) PF - Larry Albee (fresh) C - Travis Lyons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Larry Swing inbounds the ball | 26-22 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | LSU | Michael Taylor misses long on a runner in the paint | 26-22 |
| 19:37 | Mississippi State | Larry Albee grabs the board | 26-22 |
| 19:20 | Mississippi State | James Hardman misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 26-22 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi State | Larry Albee tips it home | 26-24 |
| 19:00 | LSU | Michael Taylor slams it home | 28-24 |
| 18:43 | Mississippi State | Larry Albee misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 28-24 |
| 18:42 | LSU | Christopher Wright snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 18:18 | LSU | Cody Shaver scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Christopher Wright | 31-24 |
| 18:13 | Mississippi State | Larry Albee is hacked by Cody Shaver in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cody Shaver, team foul #1 | 31-24 |
| Subs | LSU | Walter Smith (PF), Antonio Powell (C) William Bishop, Michael Taylor | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Oscar Leal (C) Travis Lyons | |
| 18:06 | Mississippi State | James Hardman makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Caldwell | 31-27 |
| 18:01 | LSU | Cody Shaver is called for traveling | 31-27 |
| Subs | LSU | Bobby Dubose (SF) Larry Swing | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lynn Branch (SG) Jon Pitts | |
| 17:57 | Mississippi State | Edward Caldwell is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 31-27 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Calvin Pendarvis (PF) Larry Albee | |
| 17:39 | LSU | Cody Shaver misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-27 |
| 17:38 | Mississippi State | Calvin Pendarvis gets the rebound | 31-27 |
| 17:36 | Mississippi State | Lynn Branch is fouled in the backcourt by Antonio Powell - foul #2 on Antonio Powell, team foul #2 | 31-27 |
| Subs | LSU | Patrick Pope (SG) Cody Shaver | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Hu Sun (PG), Norberto Rizzo (SF) James Hardman, Edward Caldwell | |
| 17:18 | Mississippi State | Norberto Rizzo misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Patrick Pope - foul #1 on Patrick Pope, team foul #3 | 31-27 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi State | Norberto Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi State | Norberto Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 16:58 | LSU | Patrick Pope is hacked by Norberto Rizzo - foul #1 on Norberto Rizzo, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| Subs | LSU | Larry Swing (PG), William Bishop (PF) Christopher Wright, Antonio Powell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jon Pitts (SG), Larry Albee (PF) Hu Sun, Calvin Pendarvis | |
| 16:36 | LSU | Jon Pitts takes the ball from Walter Smith | 31-29 |
| 16:18 | Mississippi State | Jon Pitts misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-29 |
| 16:17 | LSU | Bobby Dubose pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 15:55 | LSU | Walter Smith misses short on a runner in the lane | 31-29 |
| 15:54 | LSU | Walter Smith hits the follow up shot | 33-29 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Larry Swing (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Pope (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Dubose (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Bishop (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Walter Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Lynn Branch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jon Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Norberto Rizzo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Albee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Oscar Leal (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Mississippi State | Norberto Rizzo's pass is intercepted by Walter Smith in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| 15:36 | LSU | William Bishop misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Larry Albee - foul #3 on Larry Albee, team foul #2 | 33-29 |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Wright (PG), Cody Shaver (SG), Michael Taylor (C) Patrick Pope, Bobby Dubose, Walter Smith | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Hardman (PG), Edward Caldwell (SF), Calvin Pendarvis (PF), Travis Lyons (C) Lynn Branch, Norberto Rizzo, Larry Albee, Oscar Leal | |
| 15:36 | LSU | William Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 15:36 | LSU | William Bishop misses the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 15:36 | LSU | Cody Shaver grabs the offensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 15:23 | LSU | William Bishop misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 34-29 |
| 15:21 | Mississippi State | Calvin Pendarvis grabs the defensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 14:59 | Mississippi State | James Hardman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-29 |
| 14:57 | LSU | Michael Taylor snags the defensive board | 34-29 |
| 14:33 | LSU | Larry Swing is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Larry Swing, team foul #4 | 34-29 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Norberto Rizzo (SG), Larry Albee (PF) Jon Pitts, Calvin Pendarvis | |
| 14:14 | Mississippi State | Norberto Rizzo misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-29 |
| 14:12 | LSU | Christopher Wright gets the rebound | 34-29 |
| 13:44 | LSU | Michael Taylor drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Larry Swing | 36-29 |
| 13:35 | Mississippi State | Edward Caldwell loses the dribble to Cody Shaver | 36-29 |
| 13:10 | LSU | Michael Taylor can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 36-29 |
| 13:09 | LSU | Christopher Wright tips it in | 38-29 |
| 12:45 | Mississippi State | Edward Caldwell misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 38-29 |
| 12:43 | Mississippi State | Edward Caldwell grabs the offensive board | 38-29 |
| 12:21 | Mississippi State | Edward Caldwell hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 11:59 | LSU | Christopher Wright connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Cody Shaver | 40-32 |
| 11:45 | Mississippi State | 3 seconds is called on Travis Lyons | 40-32 |
| Subs | LSU | Patrick Pope (SG), Bobby Dubose (SF), Walter Smith (PF), Antonio Powell (C) Cody Shaver, Larry Swing, William Bishop, Michael Taylor | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Hu Sun (PG), Jon Pitts (SG), Lynn Branch (SF), Calvin Pendarvis (PF), Oscar Leal (C) James Hardman, Norberto Rizzo, Edward Caldwell, Larry Albee, Travis Lyons | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Christopher Wright (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Patrick Pope (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Dubose (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Walter Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Antonio Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Hu Sun (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jon Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lynn Branch (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Calvin Pendarvis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Oscar Leal (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | LSU | Jon Pitts is called for the reach on Patrick Pope - foul #1 on Jon Pitts, team foul #3 | 40-32 |
| 11:01 | LSU | Patrick Pope comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-32 |
| 10:59 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Oscar Leal | 40-32 |
| 10:55 | Mississippi State | Jon Pitts's pass is intercepted by Christopher Wright in the backcourt | 40-32 |
| 10:53 | LSU | Christopher Wright misses the dunk attempt | 40-32 |
| 10:52 | LSU | Christopher Wright grabs the offensive board | 40-32 |
| 10:31 | LSU | Patrick Pope's layup is rejected by Oscar Leal | 40-32 |
| 10:29 | LSU | Walter Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 10:16 | LSU | Walter Smith misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Oscar Leal - foul #2 on Oscar Leal, team foul #4 | 40-32 |
| Subs | LSU | Cody Shaver (PG) Christopher Wright | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 10:16 | LSU | Walter Smith makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 10:16 | LSU | Walter Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| 10:00 | Mississippi State | Lynn Branch clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-32 |
| 09:58 | LSU | Walter Smith gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 09:32 | LSU | Patrick Pope double dribbles | 42-32 |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Wright (PG), Larry Swing (SF), Michael Taylor (C) Patrick Pope, Bobby Dubose, Antonio Powell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Hardman (PG), Norberto Rizzo (SG), Edward Caldwell (SF), Larry Albee (PF), Kenneth Torain (C) Hu Sun, Jon Pitts, Lynn Branch, Calvin Pendarvis, Oscar Leal | |
| 09:09 | Mississippi State | Norberto Rizzo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-32 |
| 09:07 | LSU | Larry Swing snags the defensive board | 42-32 |
| 08:50 | LSU | Christopher Wright connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Cody Shaver | 44-32 |
| 08:33 | Mississippi State | James Hardman misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-32 |
| 08:31 | LSU | Michael Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 08:02 | LSU | Walter Smith hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Wright and he's fouled by Kenneth Torain - foul #2 on Kenneth Torain, team foul #5 | 46-32 |
| Subs | LSU | Patrick Pope (SG), Bobby Dubose (SF) Christopher Wright, Larry Swing | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lynn Branch (PG), Jon Pitts (SG), Calvin Pendarvis (PF) James Hardman, Norberto Rizzo, Larry Albee | |
| 08:02 | LSU | Walter Smith makes the free throw | 47-32 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:45 | Mississippi State | Lynn Branch is hacked by Walter Smith - foul #1 on Walter Smith, team foul #5 | 47-32 |
| Subs | LSU | William Bishop (PF), Antonio Powell (C) Walter Smith, Michael Taylor | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Hu Sun (PG), Oscar Leal (C) Edward Caldwell, Kenneth Torain | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Cody Shaver (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Pope (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Dubose (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Bishop (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Antonio Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Hu Sun (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jon Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lynn Branch (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Calvin Pendarvis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Oscar Leal (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Mississippi State | Calvin Pendarvis hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-32 |
| 07:27 | LSU | The rebound goes to Antonio Powell | 47-32 |
| 07:20 | LSU | Patrick Pope drills a shot from the baseline set up by Cody Shaver and he's fouled by Jon Pitts - foul #2 on Jon Pitts, team foul #6 | 49-32 |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Wright (PG) Cody Shaver | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Travis Lyons (C) Oscar Leal | |
| 07:20 | LSU | Patrick Pope misses the free throw | 49-32 |
| 07:20 | Mississippi State | Calvin Pendarvis gets the rebound | 49-32 |
| 07:13 | Mississippi State | Hu Sun misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-32 |
| 07:11 | Mississippi State | Lynn Branch snags the offensive board | 49-32 |
| 07:01 | Mississippi State | Calvin Pendarvis hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 49-32 |
| 06:59 | LSU | Antonio Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 49-32 |
| 06:37 | LSU | William Bishop misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-32 |
| 06:36 | Mississippi State | Travis Lyons gets the rebound | 49-32 |
| 06:23 | Mississippi State | Calvin Pendarvis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-32 |
| 06:22 | LSU | The rebound goes to Antonio Powell | 49-32 |
| 06:05 | LSU | Christopher Wright misses the easy layup | 49-32 |
| 06:04 | Mississippi State | Lynn Branch snags the defensive board | 49-32 |
| 05:59 | Mississippi State | Lynn Branch is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Hu Sun | 49-34 |
| 05:37 | LSU | Patrick Pope loses the dribble to Jon Pitts | 49-34 |
| 05:37 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Cody Shaver (PG), Larry Swing (SF), Walter Smith (C) Christopher Wright, William Bishop, Antonio Powell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Hardman (PG), Edward Caldwell (SF), Larry Albee (PF), Oscar Leal (C) Hu Sun, Jon Pitts, Calvin Pendarvis, Travis Lyons | |
| 05:25 | Mississippi State | Edward Caldwell misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 49-34 |
| 05:24 | Mississippi State | Oscar Leal hits the follow up shot | 49-36 |
| 05:09 | LSU | Larry Swing can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 49-36 |
| 05:08 | LSU | Bobby Dubose misses the tip | 49-36 |
| 05:07 | LSU | Cody Shaver misses the tip | 49-36 |
| 05:06 | Mississippi State | Oscar Leal grabs the defensive rebound | 49-36 |
| 05:02 | Mississippi State | Edward Caldwell clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-36 |
| 05:01 | Mississippi State | Oscar Leal can't tip it in | 49-36 |
| 04:59 | LSU | Larry Swing pulls down the rebound | 49-36 |
| 04:42 | LSU | Patrick Pope comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 49-36 |
| 04:40 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Larry Albee | 49-36 |
| 04:24 | Mississippi State | Larry Albee hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 49-36 |
| 04:22 | Mississippi State | Lynn Branch tips it back up and in | 49-38 |
| 04:04 | LSU | Lynn Branch steals the ball from Walter Smith | 49-38 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:50 | Mississippi State | Larry Albee misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Bobby Dubose - foul #1 on Bobby Dubose, team foul #6 | 49-38 |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Wright (PG), William Bishop (PF), Michael Taylor (C) Patrick Pope, Bobby Dubose, Walter Smith | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jon Pitts (SG), Travis Lyons (C) Lynn Branch, Oscar Leal | |
| 03:50 | Mississippi State | Larry Albee makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 03:50 | Mississippi State | Larry Albee makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:24 | LSU | William Bishop is hacked by Larry Albee - foul #4 on Larry Albee, team foul #7 | 49-40 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Hu Sun (PG), Norberto Rizzo (SF), Calvin Pendarvis (PF) James Hardman, Edward Caldwell, Larry Albee | |
| 03:24 | LSU | William Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 03:24 | Mississippi State | Travis Lyons grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Christopher Wright (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Cody Shaver (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Swing (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - William Bishop (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Hu Sun (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jon Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Norberto Rizzo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Calvin Pendarvis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Travis Lyons (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Mississippi State | Calvin Pendarvis slams it home and he's fouled by William Bishop - foul #2 on William Bishop, team foul #7 | 49-42 |
| 03:14 | Mississippi State | Calvin Pendarvis makes the free throw | 49-43 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:49 | LSU | Michael Taylor knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Wright and he's fouled by Hu Sun - foul #2 on Hu Sun, team foul #8 | 51-43 |
| 02:49 | LSU | Michael Taylor misses the free throw | 51-43 |
| 02:49 | Mississippi State | Calvin Pendarvis gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 02:49 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-43 |
| 02:30 | Mississippi State | Travis Lyons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Bobby Dubose (SF), Walter Smith (PF), Antonio Powell (C) Larry Swing, William Bishop, Michael Taylor | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Hardman (PG), Edward Caldwell (SF), Larry Albee (PF) Hu Sun, Norberto Rizzo, Calvin Pendarvis | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:26 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Taylor (C) Antonio Powell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 02:08 | LSU | Larry Albee denies the turnaround by Michael Taylor | 51-43 |
| 02:07 | Mississippi State | Jon Pitts grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 02:03 | Mississippi State | Bobby Dubose is called for the reach on Jon Pitts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bobby Dubose, team foul #8 | 51-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Larry Swing (SF) Bobby Dubose | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 02:03 | Mississippi State | Jon Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 02:03 | Mississippi State | Jon Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:48 | LSU | Walter Smith lays it up and in | 53-45 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:45 | Mississippi State | James Hardman loses the dribble to Christopher Wright in the backcourt | 53-45 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:33 | LSU | Cody Shaver connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Michael Taylor | 56-45 |
| 01:20 | Mississippi State | Larry Albee makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by James Hardman | 56-47 |
| 01:03 | LSU | Cody Shaver misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-47 |
| 01:01 | LSU | Cody Shaver hits the follow up shot | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | Christopher Wright steals the ball from Travis Lyons | 58-47 |
| 00:50 | LSU | Christopher Wright dunks the ball | 60-47 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | Cody Shaver is called for the reach on Jon Pitts in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cody Shaver, team foul #9 | 60-47 |
| Subs | LSU | William Bishop (PF) Walter Smith | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lynn Branch (PG), Norberto Rizzo (SF), Calvin Pendarvis (PF), Oscar Leal (C) James Hardman, Edward Caldwell, Larry Albee, Travis Lyons | |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | Jon Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | Jon Pitts misses the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 00:48 | LSU | William Bishop grabs the board | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | LSU | William Bishop hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Swing and the foul's on Lynn Branch - foul #1 on Lynn Branch, team foul #9 | 62-48 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Hu Sun (PG) Jon Pitts | |
| 00:21 | LSU | William Bishop makes the free throw | 63-48 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi State | Larry Swing steals the ball from Norberto Rizzo in the backcourt | 63-48 |
| 00:17 | LSU | Larry Swing throws it down | 65-48 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi State | Calvin Pendarvis hits a wide open shot near the basket | 65-50 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Christopher Wright runs out the clock | 65-50 |