| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Myers (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bryan Espey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Shawn Breaux (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Chad Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Surles (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Duane Russell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joshua Parks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Arthur Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Mississippi | Bryan Espey hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Chad Smith | 38-34 |
| 19:21 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 19:19 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Ward | 38-34 |
| 19:10 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles drills a 3 from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 18:51 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Joshua Parks - foul #2 on Joshua Parks, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning (PG), Paul Mathieu (SG), Curtis Hines (PF) David Myers, Bryan Espey, Chad Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 18:51 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 18:51 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux misses the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 18:51 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 18:29 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Trevor Stone | 38-39 |
| 18:00 | Mississippi | Paul Mathieu misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 17:58 | Mississippi | Paul Mathieu can't tip it in | 38-39 |
| 17:56 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux snags the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 17:34 | Mississippi | Curtis Hines's floater is tipped away by Joshua Parks | 38-39 |
| 17:33 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 17:04 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Duane Russell | 38-42 |
| 16:41 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 38-42 |
| 16:39 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Duane Russell | 38-42 |
| 16:37 | Cincinnati | Bradley Dunning is called for the reach on Trevor Stone in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bradley Dunning, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Myers (PG), Randall Murray (SF), Jason Williams (C) Bradley Dunning, Paul Mathieu, Thomas Hamilton | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie (PF) Joshua Parks | |
| 16:22 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell is whistled for traveling | 38-42 |
| 15:58 | Mississippi | Arthur Ward steals the ball from David Myers | 38-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Myers (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Shawn Breaux (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Randall Murray (fresh) PF - Curtis Hines (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Surles (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Duane Russell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mitchell Currie (fresh) C - Arthur Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:48 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jason Williams - foul #3 on Jason Williams, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bryan Espey (SG), Dwight Jones (PF) Randall Murray, Curtis Hines | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson (SG), Frank Matthews (C) Samuel Surles, Arthur Ward | |
| 15:48 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 15:48 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 15:30 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 15:29 | Mississippi | Jason Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 15:16 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-44 |
| 15:15 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux can't tip it in | 38-44 |
| 15:14 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 15:10 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Randall Murray (SF), Chad Smith (PF), Thomas Hamilton (C) Bryan Espey, Dwight Jones, Jason Williams | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman (PG) Trevor Stone | |
| 14:42 | Mississippi | Chad Smith is hacked by Mitchell Currie - foul #1 on Mitchell Currie, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Mathieu (SG), Curtis Hines (PF) Shawn Breaux, Chad Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles (SG), Joshua Parks (PF), Arthur Ward (C) Donnie Nelson, Mitchell Currie, Frank Matthews | |
| 14:32 | Mississippi | Thomas Hamilton makes the floater near the basket | 40-44 |
| 14:18 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by David Myers - foul #3 on David Myers, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bryan Espey (SG), Shawn Breaux (SF), Chad Smith (PF), Jason Williams (C) Paul Mathieu, Randall Murray, Curtis Hines, Thomas Hamilton | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 14:18 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 14:18 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 14:03 | Mississippi | David Myers misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 14:02 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 13:40 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-46 |
| 13:38 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks grabs the offensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 13:26 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-46 |
| 13:25 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward tips it in | 40-48 |
| 13:01 | Mississippi | Chad Smith connects on the shot in the paint | 42-48 |
| 12:39 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Duane Russell | 42-50 |
| 12:15 | Mississippi | Bryan Espey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-50 |
| 12:14 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell gets the rebound | 42-50 |
| 11:59 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Chapman | 42-53 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Myers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Bryan Espey (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Shawn Breaux (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Smith (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jason Williams (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Edward Chapman (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Samuel Surles (fairly fresh) 19 pts. SF - Duane Russell (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joshua Parks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Arthur Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Mississippi | The jump hook by Shawn Breaux is blocked by Arthur Ward | 42-53 |
| 11:36 | Mississippi | Bryan Espey pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 11:10 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning (PG), Paul Mathieu (SG), Randall Murray (SF), Curtis Hines (PF), Thomas Hamilton (C) David Myers, Bryan Espey, Shawn Breaux, Chad Smith, Jason Williams | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone (PG), Donnie Nelson (SG), Wayne Wright (SF), Mitchell Currie (PF), Frank Matthews (C) Edward Chapman, Samuel Surles, Duane Russell, Joshua Parks, Arthur Ward | |
| 10:52 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-53 |
| 10:51 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Matthews | 42-53 |
| 10:39 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone is hacked by Bradley Dunning - foul #3 on Bradley Dunning, team foul #4 | 42-53 |
| 10:20 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Myers (PG) Bradley Dunning | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 09:53 | Mississippi | David Myers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-53 |
| 09:52 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews pulls down the rebound | 42-53 |
| 09:32 | Cincinnati | Thomas Hamilton denies the turnaround by Wayne Wright | 42-53 |
| 09:30 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright snags the offensive board | 42-53 |
| 09:14 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews is whistled for traveling | 42-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning (PG), Shawn Breaux (SF), Dwight Jones (PF) David Myers, Randall Murray, Curtis Hines | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles (SG), Duane Russell (SF), Arthur Ward (C) Donnie Nelson, Wayne Wright, Frank Matthews | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 08:59 | Mississippi | Thomas Hamilton comes up short on the shot from the right block | 42-53 |
| 08:57 | Mississippi | Dwight Jones hits the follow up shot | 44-53 |
| 08:37 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Mitchell Currie | 44-55 |
| 08:18 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-55 |
| 08:17 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward pulls down the rebound | 44-55 |
| 07:58 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-55 |
| 07:56 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Surles | 44-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Bradley Dunning (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Paul Mathieu (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Breaux (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwight Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Surles (fresh) 19 pts. SF - Duane Russell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mitchell Currie (fresh) C - Arthur Ward (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:50 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Arthur Ward | 44-57 |
| 07:30 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 07:05 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell travels with the ball | 47-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Myers (PG), Bryan Espey (SG), Randall Murray (SF), Curtis Hines (PF), Jason Williams (C) Bradley Dunning, Paul Mathieu, Shawn Breaux, Dwight Jones, Thomas Hamilton | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks (PF) Mitchell Currie | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 06:42 | Mississippi | Bryan Espey clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-57 |
| 06:40 | Mississippi | Jason Williams misses the tip | 47-57 |
| 06:38 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Arthur Ward | 47-57 |
| 06:21 | Cincinnati | The short jumper by Arthur Ward is denied by Jason Williams | 47-57 |
| 06:20 | Mississippi | Curtis Hines gets the rebound | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 06:10 | Mississippi | Samuel Surles is called for the reach on David Myers - foul #3 on Samuel Surles, team foul #3 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux (SF), Chad Smith (PF), Thomas Hamilton (C) Randall Murray, Curtis Hines, Jason Williams | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman (PG), Wayne Wright (SF) Trevor Stone, Duane Russell | |
| 05:50 | Mississippi | Chad Smith clanks a runner from close range | 47-57 |
| 05:49 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks pulls down the rebound | 47-57 |
| 05:42 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward misses the turnaround in the paint | 47-57 |
| 05:40 | Mississippi | Bryan Espey pulls down the rebound | 47-57 |
| 05:36 | Mississippi | David Myers clanks a 3 from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi | Chad Smith grabs the offensive board | 47-57 |
| 05:18 | Mississippi | Joshua Parks is called for the reach on David Myers - foul #3 on Joshua Parks, team foul #4 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Curtis Hines (PF), Jason Williams (C) Chad Smith, Thomas Hamilton | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson (SG) Samuel Surles | |
| 04:58 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux misses the easy layup | 47-57 |
| 04:56 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks pulls down the rebound | 47-57 |
| 04:36 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Donnie Nelson | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 04:08 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-59 |
| 04:06 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward gets the rebound | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:39 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-59 |
| 03:38 | Mississippi | Curtis Hines grabs the defensive rebound | 47-59 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Myers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Bryan Espey (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Shawn Breaux (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curtis Hines (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Williams (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Edward Chapman (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Wright (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joshua Parks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Arthur Ward (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:21 | Mississippi | Jason Williams comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-59 |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward gets the rebound | 47-59 |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Mathieu (SG), Randall Murray (SF), Chad Smith (PF), Thomas Hamilton (C) Bryan Espey, Shawn Breaux, Curtis Hines, Jason Williams | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone (PG), Samuel Surles (SG), Duane Russell (SF) Edward Chapman, Donnie Nelson, Wayne Wright | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:50 | Cincinnati | Thomas Hamilton steals the ball from Samuel Surles | 47-59 |
| 02:38 | Mississippi | Duane Russell takes the ball from Chad Smith | 47-59 |
| 02:09 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-59 |
| 02:07 | Mississippi | Randall Murray gets the rebound | 47-59 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi | Paul Mathieu misses short on a 3 from straight away | 47-59 |
| 01:46 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 47-59 |
| 01:27 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward hits the finger roll on a great pass from Samuel Surles and he's hacked by Paul Mathieu - foul #1 on Paul Mathieu, team foul #5 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bryan Espey (SG), Shawn Breaux (SF) Paul Mathieu, Randall Murray | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 01:27 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward makes the free throw | 47-62 |
| 01:10 | Mississippi | David Myers knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Hamilton | 50-62 |
| 00:51 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Trevor Stone | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:44 | Mississippi | Bryan Espey misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-65 |
| 00:42 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks snags the defensive board | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:15 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-65 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | Bryan Espey connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-65 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone runs out the clock | 52-65 |