| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jarrett Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Milton Cuneo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Cawthon (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Austria (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Maynard Weiss (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Demartino (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Scharff (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arnold Trogdon (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Bingham (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | William Cawthon inbounds the ball | 33-19 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Jones hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Milton Cuneo and he's fouled by William Bingham - foul #2 on William Bingham, team foul #1 | 35-19 |
| 19:48 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Jones misses the free throw | 35-19 |
| 19:48 | Mississippi State | William Bingham snags the defensive board | 35-19 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:25 | Mississippi State | William Bingham misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-19 |
| 19:24 | Mississippi State | William Bingham misses the tip | 35-19 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi State | William Bingham gets the offensive rebound | 35-19 |
| 19:14 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss is open and buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Scharff out of a doubleteam | 35-21 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi | Ryan Austria buries a floater from the right wing | 37-21 |
| 18:35 | Mississippi State | William Cawthon swats the short shot by Maynard Weiss | 37-21 |
| 18:33 | Mississippi | William Cawthon gets the rebound | 37-21 |
| 18:28 | Mississippi | Ryan Austria scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Milton Cuneo | 39-21 |
| 18:10 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the left wing | 39-24 |
| 17:57 | Mississippi | William Cawthon misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-24 |
| 17:55 | Mississippi | William Cawthon tips it but misses | 39-24 |
| 17:53 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff snags the defensive board | 39-24 |
| 17:29 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 39-24 |
| 17:28 | Mississippi | William Cawthon grabs the board | 39-24 |
| 17:11 | Mississippi | William Cawthon drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Jones | 42-24 |
| 16:48 | Mississippi State | Arnold Trogdon misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 42-24 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi State | William Bingham hits the follow up shot | 42-26 |
| 16:27 | Mississippi | William Bingham is called for the reach on William Cawthon - foul #3 on William Bingham, team foul #2 | 42-26 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Raymond Brittain (SG), Mario Gordon (PF), Willie O'Donell (C) Milton Cuneo, Ryan Austria, Jeffrey Jones | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo (PG), Charles Bugg (SG), Roy Bowen (SF), Frank Porter (PF), Martin Denton (C) Maynard Weiss, Andrew Demartino, Thomas Scharff, Arnold Trogdon, William Bingham | |
| 16:03 | Mississippi | Roy Bowen steps in front of the Raymond Brittain pass | 42-26 |
| 15:44 | Mississippi State | Frank Porter is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Frank Porter, team foul #3 | 42-26 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Claude Thompson (PG), William Lore (SF) Jarrett Williams, William Cawthon | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Claude Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Brittain (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Lore (fresh) PF - Mario Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie O'Donell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jamie Zullo (fresh) SG - Charles Bugg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roy Bowen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Porter (fresh) 3 pf. C - Martin Denton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Mississippi | Mario Gordon misses the easy layup | 42-26 |
| 15:17 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Jamie Zullo | 42-26 |
| 15:12 | Mississippi State | Mario Gordon steals it from Jamie Zullo | 42-26 |
| 14:54 | Mississippi | Mario Gordon scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Claude Thompson | 45-26 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:43 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo misses badly on a shot in the paint | 45-26 |
| 14:42 | Mississippi State | Charles Bugg hits the follow up shot | 45-28 |
| 14:22 | Mississippi | Claude Thompson loses the dribble to Roy Bowen | 45-28 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:09 | Mississippi State | Frank Porter misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Lore - foul #1 on William Lore, team foul #1 | 45-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams (PG), Milton Cuneo (SG), William Cawthon (SF), Ryan Austria (PF), Jeffrey Jones (C) Claude Thompson, Raymond Brittain, William Lore, Mario Gordon, Willie O'Donell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss (PG), Andrew Demartino (SG), Thomas Scharff (SF) Jamie Zullo, Charles Bugg, Roy Bowen | |
| 14:09 | Mississippi State | Frank Porter makes the 1st free throw | 45-29 |
| 14:09 | Mississippi State | Frank Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 45-29 |
| 14:09 | Mississippi | William Cawthon gets the rebound | 45-29 |
| 14:04 | Mississippi | William Cawthon is hacked by Frank Porter - foul #4 on Frank Porter, team foul #4 | 45-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Arnold Trogdon (PF), William Bingham (C) Frank Porter, Martin Denton | |
| 13:49 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Jones comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 45-29 |
| 13:48 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff pulls down the rebound | 45-29 |
| 13:25 | Mississippi State | William Bingham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeffrey Jones - foul #1 on Jeffrey Jones, team foul #2 | 45-29 |
| 13:25 | Mississippi State | William Bingham makes the 1st free throw | 45-30 |
| 13:25 | Mississippi State | William Bingham makes the 2nd free throw | 45-31 |
| 13:06 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 45-31 |
| 13:04 | Mississippi | William Cawthon gets the offensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 12:53 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams is hacked by William Bingham - foul #4 on William Bingham, team foul #5 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Martin Denton (C) William Bingham | |
| 12:30 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Jones buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jarrett Williams | 47-31 |
| 12:15 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 47-31 |
| 12:13 | Mississippi | William Cawthon grabs the defensive rebound | 47-31 |
| 11:54 | Mississippi | William Cawthon clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-31 |
| 11:53 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Martin Denton | 47-31 |
| 11:45 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Demartino | 47-33 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jarrett Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Milton Cuneo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Cawthon (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Austria (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Maynard Weiss (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Demartino (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Scharff (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Arnold Trogdon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Martin Denton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jarrett Williams | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:11 | Mississippi State | Arnold Trogdon misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side | 50-33 |
| 11:09 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff hits the follow up shot | 50-35 |
| 10:59 | Mississippi | William Cawthon makes the floater from the left wing set up by Jarrett Williams | 52-35 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jeffrey Jones - foul #2 on Jeffrey Jones, team foul #3 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Raymond Brittain (SG), Mario Gordon (PF), Willie O'Donell (C) Milton Cuneo, Ryan Austria, Jeffrey Jones | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo (SG), Roy Bowen (SF) Andrew Demartino, Thomas Scharff | |
| 10:49 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton makes the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-37 |
| 10:33 | Mississippi | William Cawthon buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-37 |
| 10:18 | Mississippi State | Willie O'Donell picks off the pass by Martin Denton | 55-37 |
| 10:00 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-37 |
| 09:58 | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen grabs the defensive rebound | 55-37 |
| 09:47 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo jams it and he's hacked by Raymond Brittain - foul #2 on Raymond Brittain, team foul #4 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Claude Thompson (PG), William Lore (SF), Ryan Austria (PF) Jarrett Williams, William Cawthon, Mario Gordon | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino (SG) Maynard Weiss | |
| 09:47 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo makes the free throw | 55-40 |
| 09:33 | Mississippi | Ryan Austria's pass is intercepted by Andrew Demartino | 55-40 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:27 | Mississippi State | William Lore takes the ball from Arnold Trogdon | 55-40 |
| 09:09 | Mississippi | Ryan Austria is fouled on the floor by Andrew Demartino - foul #1 on Andrew Demartino, team foul #6 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo (SG) Raymond Brittain | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff (SF) Roy Bowen | |
| 08:57 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-40 |
| 08:56 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo snags the defensive board | 55-40 |
| 08:38 | Mississippi State | Willie O'Donell blocks the short jumper by Thomas Scharff | 55-40 |
| 08:36 | Mississippi | Ryan Austria grabs the board | 55-40 |
| 08:24 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-40 |
| 08:22 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff snags the defensive board | 55-40 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:03 | Mississippi State | Willie O'Donell is called for the reach on Thomas Scharff - foul #1 on Willie O'Donell, team foul #5 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams (PG), William Cawthon (SF), Jeffrey Jones (C) Claude Thompson, William Lore, Willie O'Donell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss (PG) Andrew Demartino | |
| 07:49 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff makes the contested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 07:33 | Mississippi | Ryan Austria drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Milton Cuneo and he's hacked by Arnold Trogdon - foul #1 on Arnold Trogdon, team foul #7 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Porter (PF), William Bingham (C) Arnold Trogdon, Martin Denton | |
| 07:33 | Mississippi | Ryan Austria makes the free throw | 58-43 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jarrett Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Milton Cuneo (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Cawthon (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Austria (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Jones (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Maynard Weiss (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamie Zullo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Scharff (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Frank Porter (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. C - William Bingham (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-43 |
| 07:23 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Jones snags the defensive board | 58-43 |
| 07:07 | Mississippi | William Cawthon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-43 |
| 07:05 | Mississippi | William Cawthon grabs the offensive board | 58-43 |
| 06:52 | Mississippi | William Cawthon is whistled for a carry | 58-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mario Gordon (PF) Ryan Austria | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino (SG), Roy Bowen (SF) Jamie Zullo, Thomas Scharff | |
| 06:42 | Mississippi State | William Bingham travels with the ball | 58-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Raymond Brittain (SG) Milton Cuneo | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 06:27 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-43 |
| 06:18 | Mississippi State | William Bingham clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Raymond Brittain - foul #3 on Raymond Brittain, team foul #6 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie O'Donell (C) Jeffrey Jones | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 06:18 | Mississippi State | William Bingham makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 06:18 | Mississippi State | William Bingham makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 05:56 | Mississippi | Andrew Demartino is called for the reach on Jarrett Williams - foul #2 on Andrew Demartino, team foul #8 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff (SF) Roy Bowen | |
| 05:56 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams misses the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 05:56 | Mississippi State | William Bingham pulls down the rebound | 58-45 |
| 05:44 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Andrew Demartino | 58-48 |
| 05:29 | Mississippi | William Cawthon comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 58-48 |
| 05:27 | Mississippi State | William Bingham grabs the defensive rebound | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:11 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff clanks a 3 from straight away | 58-48 |
| 05:10 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jarrett Williams | 58-48 |
| 04:59 | Mississippi | Mario Gordon misses the jumper from the right wing | 58-48 |
| 04:57 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino pulls down the rebound | 58-48 |
| 04:38 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner but he's hacked by Mario Gordon - foul #1 on Mario Gordon, team foul #7 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo (SG), Ryan Austria (PF), Jeffrey Jones (C) Raymond Brittain, Mario Gordon, Willie O'Donell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo (PG), Charles Bugg (SG), Arnold Trogdon (PF) Maynard Weiss, Andrew Demartino, Frank Porter | |
| 04:38 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 04:38 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 04:38 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff makes the 3rd free throw | 58-51 |
| 04:21 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Jones misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 04:19 | Mississippi State | Jamie Zullo snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:55 | Mississippi State | Ryan Austria steps in front of the William Bingham pass | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:44 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jeffrey Jones | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:32 | Mississippi State | Thomas Scharff can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-51 |
| 03:31 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Jones snags the defensive board | 60-51 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jarrett Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Milton Cuneo (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Cawthon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Austria (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jamie Zullo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Bugg (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Scharff (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. PF - Arnold Trogdon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Bingham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:09 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Jones connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from William Cawthon | 62-51 |
| 02:51 | Mississippi State | Arnold Trogdon is called for traveling | 62-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Claude Thompson (PG), William Lore (SF) Jarrett Williams, William Cawthon | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss (PG), Andrew Demartino (SG), Frank Porter (PF), Martin Denton (C) Charles Bugg, Thomas Scharff, Arnold Trogdon, William Bingham | |
| 02:44 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams (PG), William Cawthon (SF) Claude Thompson, William Lore | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 02:38 | Mississippi | William Cawthon knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Jones | 64-51 |
| 02:28 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 64-51 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-51 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi State | Maynard Weiss hits a shot from the right wing set up by Andrew Demartino | 64-53 |
| 01:53 | Mississippi | William Cawthon is fouled on the floor by Jamie Zullo - foul #2 on Jamie Zullo, team foul #9 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Bugg (SG), Roy Bowen (SF) Maynard Weiss, Andrew Demartino | |
| 01:53 | Mississippi | William Cawthon makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 01:53 | Mississippi | William Cawthon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 01:42 | Mississippi State | Roy Bowen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 66-53 |
| 01:41 | Mississippi State | Charles Bugg gets the offensive rebound | 66-53 |
| 01:28 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton is denied on a layup by Ryan Austria | 66-53 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi | William Cawthon pulls down the rebound | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:09 | Mississippi | Roy Bowen is called for the reach on Ryan Austria - foul #2 on Roy Bowen, team foul #10 | 66-53 |
| 01:09 | Mississippi | Ryan Austria makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 01:09 | Mississippi | Ryan Austria makes the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi State | Martin Denton loses the dribble to Jeffrey Jones | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:26 | Mississippi | The jump hook by Jarrett Williams is blocked by Martin Denton | 68-53 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to William Cawthon | 68-53 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Jarrett Williams runs out the clock | 68-53 |