| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Joseph Peters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Peters (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Kraatz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darryl Barr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Justin Hutchcraft (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Myers (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bryan Espey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Shawn Breaux (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chad Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | William Kraatz inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Florida State | William Kraatz misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 30-28 |
| 19:36 | Mississippi | Jason Williams pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 19:13 | Mississippi | Justin Hutchcraft steals it from Bryan Espey | 30-28 |
| 18:50 | Florida State | Darryl Barr lays it in | 32-28 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi | Chad Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-28 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning (PG), Randall Murray (SF), Curtis Hines (PF), Patrick Sheard (C) David Myers, Shawn Breaux, Chad Smith, Jason Williams | |
| 18:16 | Florida State | Robert Peters misses the lay-in | 32-28 |
| 18:14 | Mississippi | Curtis Hines pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 17:55 | Mississippi | Curtis Hines misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 17:54 | Florida State | William Kraatz grabs the board | 32-28 |
| 17:49 | Florida State | Robert Peters is fouled on the floor by Bryan Espey - foul #1 on Bryan Espey, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux (SF) Randall Murray | |
| 17:31 | Florida State | William Kraatz is whistled for a carry | 32-28 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Myers (PG), Paul Mathieu (SG) Bradley Dunning, Bryan Espey | |
| 17:05 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-28 |
| 17:04 | Mississippi | Curtis Hines hits the follow up shot | 32-30 |
| 16:47 | Florida State | Robert Peters makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Justin Hutchcraft | 34-30 |
| 16:26 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux is fouled on the floor by William Kraatz - foul #1 on William Kraatz, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jon Christensen (PF) Darryl Barr | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning (PG), Bryan Espey (SG), Randall Murray (SF) David Myers, Paul Mathieu, Shawn Breaux | |
| 16:08 | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-30 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux (SF), Jason Williams (C) Randall Murray, Patrick Sheard | |
| 15:58 | Florida State | Robert Peters knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Kraatz and he's hacked by Shawn Breaux - foul #1 on Shawn Breaux, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Myers (PG), Dwight Jones (SF), Thomas Hamilton (C) Bradley Dunning, Shawn Breaux, Jason Williams | |
| 15:58 | Florida State | Robert Peters makes the free throw | 37-30 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Joseph Peters (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Peters (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Kraatz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jon Christensen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Hutchcraft (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Myers (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bryan Espey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dwight Jones (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Curtis Hines (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:30 | Mississippi | Robert Peters steals the ball from Dwight Jones | 37-30 |
| 15:21 | Florida State | Joseph Peters misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by David Myers - foul #1 on David Myers, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Florida State | Darryl Barr (PF) Jon Christensen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning (PG), Shawn Breaux (SF) David Myers, Dwight Jones | |
| 15:21 | Florida State | Joseph Peters misses the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 15:21 | Florida State | Joseph Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 15:01 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 38-30 |
| 14:59 | Florida State | Justin Hutchcraft grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 14:49 | Florida State | Robert Peters misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 14:48 | Florida State | William Kraatz tips it in | 40-30 |
| 14:35 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 14:34 | Mississippi | Thomas Hamilton tips it back up and in | 40-32 |
| 14:13 | Florida State | Justin Hutchcraft's floater is tipped away by Thomas Hamilton | 40-32 |
| 14:11 | Florida State | Darryl Barr grabs the offensive board | 40-32 |
| 13:58 | Florida State | Joseph Peters comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 13:56 | Mississippi | Curtis Hines gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 13:37 | Mississippi | Thomas Hamilton connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Bradley Dunning | 40-34 |
| 13:22 | Florida State | Darryl Barr comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 13:20 | Mississippi | Thomas Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| 12:56 | Mississippi | Thomas Hamilton knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Bryan Espey and the foul's on William Kraatz - foul #2 on William Kraatz, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jon Christensen (PF) Darryl Barr | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Myers (PG), Paul Mathieu (SG), Randall Murray (SF), Chad Smith (PF) Bradley Dunning, Bryan Espey, Shawn Breaux, Curtis Hines | |
| 12:56 | Mississippi | Thomas Hamilton makes the free throw | 40-37 |
| 12:33 | Florida State | Justin Hutchcraft makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by William Kraatz | 42-37 |
| 12:10 | Mississippi | Chad Smith scores on a jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by Joseph Peters - foul #2 on Joseph Peters, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | Micah Jacobs (PG) Joseph Peters | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 12:10 | Mississippi | Chad Smith makes the free throw | 42-40 |
| 11:47 | Florida State | Justin Hutchcraft misses the dunk attempt | 42-40 |
| 11:45 | Mississippi | Chad Smith gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Micah Jacobs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Peters (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Kraatz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jon Christensen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Hutchcraft (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Myers (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Paul Mathieu (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Murray (fresh) PF - Chad Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Hamilton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:26 | Mississippi | Thomas Hamilton buries a runner in the lane | 42-42 |
| 11:04 | Florida State | Justin Hutchcraft buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Micah Jacobs | 44-42 |
| 10:43 | Mississippi | David Myers is called for traveling | 44-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Peters (PG), Dennis Warrick (SG), Darryl Barr (PF) Robert Peters, William Kraatz, Justin Hutchcraft | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bryan Espey (SG), Shawn Breaux (SF), Dwight Jones (PF) Paul Mathieu, Randall Murray, Chad Smith | |
| 10:30 | Florida State | Dennis Warrick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-42 |
| 10:01 | Mississippi | Thomas Hamilton makes the jumper from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 09:57 | Florida State | Joseph Peters misses the layup against the doubleteam | 44-44 |
| 09:55 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 09:35 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux banks in the layup | 44-46 |
| 09:23 | Florida State | Jon Christensen makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Dennis Warrick and the foul's on Thomas Hamilton - foul #4 on Thomas Hamilton, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Peters (SG), William Kraatz (SF), Justin Hutchcraft (C) Dennis Warrick, Micah Jacobs, Darryl Barr | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Mathieu (SG), Chad Smith (PF), Jason Williams (C) Bryan Espey, Dwight Jones, Thomas Hamilton | |
| 09:23 | Florida State | Jon Christensen misses the free throw | 46-46 |
| 09:23 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Chad Smith | 46-46 |
| 09:01 | Mississippi | David Myers hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Shawn Breaux | 46-49 |
| 08:52 | Florida State | Joseph Peters misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner but he's hacked by Paul Mathieu - foul #1 on Paul Mathieu, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Darryl Barr (PF) Jon Christensen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bryan Espey (SG), Curtis Hines (PF) Paul Mathieu, Chad Smith | |
| 08:52 | Florida State | Joseph Peters makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 08:52 | Florida State | Joseph Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 08:52 | Florida State | Joseph Peters makes the 3rd free throw | 49-49 |
| 08:31 | Mississippi | Bryan Espey scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 08:09 | Florida State | Joseph Peters throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-52 |
| Subs | Florida State | Micah Jacobs (PG) Joseph Peters | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Mathieu (SG), Chad Smith (PF) Bryan Espey, Curtis Hines | |
| 07:48 | Mississippi | David Myers clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 07:46 | Florida State | Justin Hutchcraft gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Micah Jacobs (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Peters (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Kraatz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Darryl Barr (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Justin Hutchcraft (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Myers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Paul Mathieu (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Breaux (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Chad Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Florida State | Robert Peters misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 07:26 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Shawn Breaux | 49-52 |
| 07:00 | Mississippi | David Myers drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Chad Smith | 49-55 |
| 06:37 | Florida State | David Myers steps in front of the Micah Jacobs pass | 49-55 |
| 06:18 | Mississippi | David Myers connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Shawn Breaux | 49-58 |
| 06:14 | Florida State | Robert Peters comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 06:13 | Florida State | Darryl Barr tips it in | 51-58 |
| 05:53 | Mississippi | Chad Smith buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from David Myers | 51-60 |
| 05:31 | Florida State | William Kraatz misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-60 |
| 05:29 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs grabs the offensive board | 51-60 |
| 05:18 | Florida State | Robert Peters buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Darryl Barr | 53-60 |
| 04:53 | Mississippi | Paul Mathieu misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-60 |
| 04:51 | Mississippi | Jason Williams tips it back up and in | 53-62 |
| 04:22 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Peters | 56-62 |
| 04:22 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-62 |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Peters (PG), Jon Christensen (C) William Kraatz, Justin Hutchcraft | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bradley Dunning (PG), Bryan Espey (SG), Randall Murray (SF), Curtis Hines (PF), Thomas Hamilton (C) David Myers, Paul Mathieu, Shawn Breaux, Chad Smith, Jason Williams | |
| 03:56 | Mississippi | Thomas Hamilton scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Bryan Espey | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Florida State | Robert Peters hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 56-64 |
| 03:40 | Mississippi | Randall Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 56-64 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Joseph Peters (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Peters (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Micah Jacobs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Darryl Barr (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jon Christensen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Bradley Dunning (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Espey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Randall Murray (fresh) PF - Curtis Hines (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Hamilton (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Mississippi | Bryan Espey is fouled on the floor by Robert Peters - foul #1 on Robert Peters, team foul #4 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Florida State | Dennis Warrick (SG), William Kraatz (SF), James Benjamin (C) Robert Peters, Micah Jacobs, Darryl Barr | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 02:59 | Mississippi | Thomas Hamilton's pass is intercepted by Jon Christensen | 56-64 |
| 02:59 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-64 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Peters (SG), Darryl Barr (PF), Justin Hutchcraft (C) Dennis Warrick, Jon Christensen, James Benjamin | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux (SF) Randall Murray | |
| 02:45 | Florida State | Joseph Peters hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Darryl Barr | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:34 | Mississippi | Bryan Espey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-64 |
| 02:32 | Florida State | Darryl Barr grabs the defensive rebound | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:21 | Florida State | William Kraatz's layup is rejected by Thomas Hamilton | 59-64 |
| 02:20 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Bryan Espey | 59-64 |
| 01:56 | Mississippi | Darryl Barr is called for the reach on Shawn Breaux - foul #2 on Darryl Barr, team foul #5 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Myers (PG), Chad Smith (PF) Bradley Dunning, Curtis Hines | |
| 01:37 | Mississippi | David Myers hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Chad Smith | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:26 | Florida State | Robert Peters clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 59-67 |
| 01:24 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Chad Smith | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:59 | Mississippi | Thomas Hamilton misses the jump hook in the lane | 59-67 |
| 00:57 | Mississippi | Thomas Hamilton tips it in | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Florida State | Justin Hutchcraft can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Bryan Espey - foul #2 on Bryan Espey, team foul #6 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Ross (PG), Dennis Warrick (SG), Micah Jacobs (SF), Jon Christensen (PF) Joseph Peters, Robert Peters, William Kraatz, Darryl Barr | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:49 | Florida State | Justin Hutchcraft makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:49 | Florida State | Justin Hutchcraft makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Mississippi | Bryan Espey is hacked by Dennis Warrick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Warrick, team foul #6 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Peters (PG), Robert Peters (SG), William Kraatz (SF), Darryl Barr (PF) Donald Ross, Dennis Warrick, Micah Jacobs, Jon Christensen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:47 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux is hacked by Joseph Peters - foul #3 on Joseph Peters, team foul #7 | 61-69 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux misses the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:47 | Florida State | Darryl Barr snags the defensive board | 61-69 |
| 00:43 | Florida State | William Kraatz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-69 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi | David Myers is hacked by Robert Peters in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Peters, team foul #8 | 61-69 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi | David Myers makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi | David Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:42 | Florida State | Robert Peters pulls down the rebound | 61-70 |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Joseph Peters buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Joseph Peters is called for the reach on Bryan Espey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Peters, team foul #9 | 64-70 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Bryan Espey makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Bryan Espey makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:29 | Florida State | Joseph Peters splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 64-72 |
| 00:28 | Florida State | Justin Hutchcraft snags the offensive board | 64-72 |
| 00:25 | Florida State | Robert Peters makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-72 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Peters - foul #3 on Robert Peters, team foul #10 | 67-72 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi | Shawn Breaux makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:19 | Florida State | Joseph Peters misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-74 |
| 00:17 | Florida State | William Kraatz pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-74 |
| 00:15 | Florida State | Bryan Espey steps in front of the Darryl Barr pass | 67-74 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi | Robert Peters is called for the reach on Bryan Espey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Peters, team foul #11 | 67-74 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi | Bryan Espey misses the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi | Bryan Espey makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Florida State | Robert Peters comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-75 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi | Thomas Hamilton grabs the board | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | David Myers runs out the clock | 67-75 |