| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Maynard Weiss (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Andrew Demartino (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Scharff (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Arnold Trogdon (fresh) C - William Bingham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Hester (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warren Mackie (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ollie Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Carney (fresh) C - Michael Deleon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Ollie Wilson inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | LSU | Ollie Wilson clanks a jumper from the right side | 27-37 |
| 19:47 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff grabs the board | 27-37 |
| 19:30 | Mississippi State | William Bingham misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 27-37 |
| 19:29 | LSU | Michael Deleon snags the defensive board | 27-37 |
| 19:06 | LSU | James Hester clanks a 3 from the left corner | 27-37 |
| 19:04 | Mississippi State | Arnold Trogdon grabs the defensive rebound | 27-37 |
| 18:40 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-37 |
| 18:39 | LSU | Ollie Wilson pulls down the rebound | 27-37 |
| 18:21 | LSU | Andrew Demartino is called for the reach on Warren Mackie - foul #1 on Andrew Demartino, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| 18:04 | LSU | James Hester misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-37 |
| 18:03 | LSU | Warren Mackie tips it but misses | 27-37 |
| 18:02 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Carney | 27-37 |
| 17:39 | LSU | James Hester hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-37 |
| 17:37 | LSU | Kenneth Carney hits the follow up shot | 27-39 |
| 17:13 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 27-39 |
| 17:12 | LSU | Michael Deleon grabs the board | 27-39 |
| 17:07 | LSU | Warren Mackie loses the dribble to Andrew Demartino | 27-39 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by James Hester - foul #1 on James Hester, team foul #1 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Porter (PF), Martin Denton (C) Arnold Trogdon, William Bingham | |
| Subs | LSU | Maurice Garvin (SF) Ollie Wilson | |
| 16:46 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff misses the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff makes the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 16:37 | LSU | Warren Mackie misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 28-39 |
| 16:35 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff pulls down the rebound | 28-39 |
| 16:21 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 28-39 |
| 16:20 | LSU | Michael Deleon pulls down the rebound | 28-39 |
| 15:52 | LSU | Maurice Garvin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 28-39 |
| 15:50 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Carney | 28-39 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Maynard Weiss (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Andrew Demartino (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Scharff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Porter (fresh) C - Martin Denton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Hester (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warren Mackie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Maurice Garvin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Carney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Deleon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | LSU | Warren Mackie connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-42 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:30 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton knocks in the runner near the basket | 30-42 |
| 15:13 | LSU | Michael Deleon comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Martin Denton - foul #2 on Martin Denton, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo (PG), Charles Bugg (SG), Arnold Trogdon (SF) Maynard Weiss, Andrew Demartino, Thomas Scharff | |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Ryan (PG), Brandon Grimmett (SG), Ollie Wilson (SF) James Hester, Warren Mackie, Maurice Garvin | |
| 15:13 | LSU | Michael Deleon misses the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 15:13 | LSU | Michael Deleon makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:44 | Mississippi State | Frank Porter is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Frank Porter, team foul #3 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Bingham (C) Martin Denton | |
| Subs | LSU | Dallas Riddell (C) Michael Deleon | |
| 14:15 | LSU | Joseph Ryan's pass is intercepted by Frank Porter | 30-43 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:51 | Mississippi State | Charles Bugg double dribbles | 30-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss (PG) Charles Bugg | |
| Subs | LSU | James Hester (PG), Maurice Garvin (C) Brandon Grimmett, Kenneth Carney | |
| 13:29 | LSU | Maynard Weiss picks off the pass by Ollie Wilson | 30-43 |
| 13:10 | Mississippi State | Frank Porter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-43 |
| 13:09 | LSU | The rebound goes to Dallas Riddell | 30-43 |
| 12:54 | LSU | James Hester knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Ollie Wilson | 30-46 |
| 12:39 | Mississippi State | A charge is called on William Bingham - foul #1 on William Bingham, team foul #4 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino (SG), Thomas Scharff (PF), Martin Denton (C) Arnold Trogdon, Frank Porter, William Bingham | |
| Subs | LSU | Warren Mackie (SG), Michael Deleon (C) Joseph Ryan, Ollie Wilson | |
| 12:18 | LSU | Warren Mackie misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Andrew Demartino - foul #2 on Andrew Demartino, team foul #5 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Carney (PF) Dallas Riddell | |
| 12:18 | LSU | Warren Mackie makes the 1st free throw | 30-47 |
| 12:18 | LSU | Warren Mackie misses the 2nd free throw | 30-47 |
| 12:18 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff gets the rebound | 30-47 |
| 11:49 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo drills a floater near the basket | 32-47 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Maynard Weiss (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Andrew Demartino (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jamie Zullo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Scharff (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Denton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Hester (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warren Mackie (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Maurice Garvin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Carney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Deleon (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | LSU | Michael Deleon blows the layup | 32-47 |
| 11:26 | LSU | Maurice Garvin pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 11:11 | LSU | Maurice Garvin travels with the ball | 32-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Arnold Trogdon (PF) Maynard Weiss | |
| Subs | LSU | Ollie Wilson (SF) Maurice Garvin | |
| 10:59 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 32-47 |
| 10:57 | Mississippi State | Arnold Trogdon gets the offensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 10:39 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-47 |
| 10:38 | LSU | The rebound goes to Michael Deleon | 32-47 |
| 10:16 | LSU | James Hester comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-47 |
| 10:14 | LSU | Kenneth Carney tips it home | 32-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:01 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-49 |
| 09:59 | LSU | Warren Mackie snags the defensive board | 32-49 |
| 09:33 | LSU | Warren Mackie drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by James Hester | 32-51 |
| 09:22 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-51 |
| 09:21 | LSU | Michael Deleon grabs the board | 32-51 |
| 09:02 | LSU | James Hester makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Carney | 32-54 |
| 08:47 | Mississippi State | Arnold Trogdon can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Kenneth Carney - foul #3 on Kenneth Carney, team foul #2 | 32-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss (PG), Charles Bugg (SG), Frank Porter (PF), William Bingham (C) Jamie Zullo, Andrew Demartino, Thomas Scharff, Martin Denton | |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Ryan (PG), Brandon Grimmett (SG), Maurice Garvin (SF), Dallas Riddell (PF), Dana Harper (C) James Hester, Warren Mackie, Ollie Wilson, Kenneth Carney, Michael Deleon | |
| 08:47 | Mississippi State | Arnold Trogdon makes the 1st free throw | 33-54 |
| 08:47 | Mississippi State | Arnold Trogdon makes the 2nd free throw | 34-54 |
| 08:28 | LSU | Brandon Grimmett drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Joseph Ryan | 34-56 |
| 08:16 | Mississippi State | Dallas Riddell swats the layup by Frank Porter | 34-56 |
| 08:14 | LSU | Joseph Ryan grabs the defensive rebound | 34-56 |
| 07:48 | LSU | Maurice Garvin can't finish the layup | 34-56 |
| 07:47 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Dana Harper | 34-56 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Maynard Weiss (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Charles Bugg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arnold Trogdon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Porter (fresh) 3 pf. C - William Bingham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joseph Ryan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Grimmett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Garvin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dallas Riddell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Dana Harper (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 07:32 | LSU | Dallas Riddell knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Brandon Grimmett | 34-58 |
| 07:17 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-58 |
| 07:15 | LSU | Dallas Riddell snags the defensive board | 34-58 |
| 06:48 | LSU | Joseph Ryan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-58 |
| 06:47 | Mississippi State | William Bingham snags the defensive board | 34-58 |
| 06:38 | Mississippi State | Charles Bugg hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from William Bingham | 36-58 |
| 06:10 | LSU | Dana Harper is whistled for a carry | 36-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo (PG), Roy Bowen (SF), Martin Denton (C) Maynard Weiss, Arnold Trogdon, William Bingham | |
| Subs | LSU | James Hester (PG), Warren Mackie (SG), Ollie Wilson (SF), Michael Deleon (C) Joseph Ryan, Brandon Grimmett, Maurice Garvin, Dana Harper | |
| 05:56 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Deleon - foul #1 on Michael Deleon, team foul #3 | 36-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Mehta (PG) Charles Bugg | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 05:56 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo misses the 1st free throw | 36-58 |
| 05:56 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo makes the 2nd free throw | 37-58 |
| 05:35 | LSU | Jamie Zullo is called for the reach on Warren Mackie - foul #1 on Jamie Zullo, team foul #6 | 37-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Carney (PF) Dallas Riddell | |
| 05:09 | LSU | Michael Deleon clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Frank Porter - foul #4 on Frank Porter, team foul #7 | 37-58 |
| 05:09 | LSU | Michael Deleon makes the 1st free throw | 37-59 |
| 05:09 | LSU | Michael Deleon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-60 |
| 04:51 | Mississippi State | Frank Porter comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-60 |
| 04:49 | LSU | Michael Deleon grabs the board | 37-60 |
| 04:28 | LSU | Warren Mackie drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Ollie Wilson | 37-63 |
| 04:06 | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-63 |
| 04:05 | LSU | Kenneth Carney grabs the board | 37-63 |
| 03:46 | LSU | Michael Deleon comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 37-63 |
| 03:45 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo pulls down the rebound | 37-63 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Mehta (fresh) SG - Jamie Zullo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Bowen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Porter (fairly fresh) 4 pf. C - Martin Denton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Hester (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warren Mackie (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Ollie Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Carney (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Deleon (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Mississippi State | Frank Porter buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Mehta | 40-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:03 | LSU | James Hester misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-63 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Frank Porter | 40-63 |
| 02:44 | Mississippi State | James Hester steps in front of the Roy Bowen pass | 40-63 |
| 02:19 | LSU | Warren Mackie can't connect on a floater near the basket | 40-63 |
| 02:17 | LSU | Warren Mackie grabs the offensive rebound | 40-63 |
| 02:06 | LSU | Jamie Zullo is called for the reach on Warren Mackie - foul #2 on Jamie Zullo, team foul #8 | 40-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Bugg (SG) James Mehta | |
| Subs | LSU | Maurice Garvin (SF), Dallas Riddell (PF), Dana Harper (C) Ollie Wilson, Kenneth Carney, Michael Deleon | |
| 02:06 | LSU | Warren Mackie makes the 1st free throw | 40-64 |
| 02:06 | LSU | Warren Mackie makes the 2nd free throw | 40-65 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-65 |
| 01:50 | LSU | Dana Harper pulls down the rebound | 40-65 |
| 01:21 | LSU | Warren Mackie misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-65 |
| 01:20 | LSU | Dana Harper grabs the offensive rebound | 40-65 |
| 00:57 | LSU | James Hester misses the dunk | 40-65 |
| 00:56 | LSU | Dana Harper tips it home | 40-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Mississippi State | Maurice Garvin is called for the reach on Martin Denton - foul #2 on Maurice Garvin, team foul #4 | 40-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | LSU | Ollie Wilson (SF), Kenneth Carney (PF), Michael Deleon (C) Maurice Garvin, Dallas Riddell, Dana Harper | |
| 00:47 | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-67 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton can't tip it in | 40-67 |
| 00:45 | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen gets the offensive rebound | 40-67 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-67 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton snags the offensive board | 40-67 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | LSU | Ollie Wilson can't throw it down | 40-67 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen gets the rebound | 40-67 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi State | Frank Porter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-67 |
| 00:05 | LSU | Warren Mackie gets the rebound | 40-67 |
| 00:00 | LSU | James Hester runs out the clock | 40-67 |