| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Glenn McCarney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Bushway (fresh) SF - James Jinks (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Danny Breen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Aybar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Milton Cuneo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Clinton Meyer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Miladen Zlaten (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer inbounds the ball | 19-40 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Mississippi | Miladen Zlaten loses the ball out of bounds | 19-40 |
| 19:27 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-40 |
| 19:26 | South Carolina State | Steven Bushway misses the tip | 19-40 |
| 19:24 | Mississippi | Miladen Zlaten grabs the defensive rebound | 19-40 |
| 19:04 | Mississippi | Danny Breen is called for the reach on Milton Cuneo - foul #2 on Danny Breen, team foul #1 | 19-40 |
| 18:57 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo is fouled on the floor by Steven Bushway - foul #1 on Steven Bushway, team foul #2 | 19-40 |
| 18:43 | Mississippi | Robert Smith connects on the floater near the basket set up by Kevin Brown | 19-42 |
| 18:30 | South Carolina State | Steven Bushway drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-42 |
| 18:10 | Mississippi | Robert Smith hits a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Milton Cuneo | 22-44 |
| 18:00 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 22-44 |
| 17:58 | Mississippi | Kevin Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 22-44 |
| 17:49 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Brown | 22-47 |
| 17:29 | South Carolina State | Danny Breen misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Milton Cuneo - foul #1 on Milton Cuneo, team foul #1 | 22-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman (PG), Michael Libby (SG), Roland Wilkins (C) Glenn McCarney, Steven Bushway, Richard Aybar | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William King (SF), Charles Fitzgerald (PF), Thurman Lewis (C) Clinton Meyer, Miladen Zlaten, Robert Smith | |
| 17:29 | South Carolina State | Danny Breen misses the 1st free throw | 22-47 |
| 17:29 | South Carolina State | Danny Breen makes the 2nd free throw | 23-47 |
| 17:20 | Mississippi | Roland Wilkins is called for the reach on Thurman Lewis - foul #3 on Roland Wilkins, team foul #3 | 23-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam (PG), William Friedman (C) Danny Breen, Roland Wilkins | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 17:01 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Kevin Brown | 23-50 |
| 16:52 | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-50 |
| 16:38 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-50 |
| 16:37 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Michael Libby | 26-50 |
| 16:25 | South Carolina State | William Friedman drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bryan Berman | 28-50 |
| 16:06 | Mississippi | Charles Fitzgerald connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Kevin Brown | 28-52 |
| 16:04 | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam loses the dribble to Kevin Brown in the backcourt | 28-52 |
| 15:35 | Mississippi | Kevin Brown is fouled on the floor by Samuel Milam - foul #1 on Samuel Milam, team foul #4 | 28-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Glenn McCarney (PG), Steven Bushway (SG), Danny Breen (PF), Richard Aybar (C) Samuel Milam, Bryan Berman, James Jinks, William Friedman | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Stogner (PG), William Lore (SG), Clinton Meyer (SF), Miladen Zlaten (PF), Robert Smith (C) Kevin Brown, Milton Cuneo, William King, Charles Fitzgerald, Thurman Lewis | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Glenn McCarney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Bushway (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Libby (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Danny Breen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Aybar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Robert Stogner (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Lore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Meyer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Miladen Zlaten (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Mississippi | Robert Smith can't finish the layup | 28-52 |
| 15:19 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar grabs the board | 28-52 |
| 15:11 | South Carolina State | Robert Stogner steals it from Danny Breen | 28-52 |
| 14:57 | Mississippi | Miladen Zlaten misses the jumper from the right side | 28-52 |
| 14:55 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar snags the defensive board | 28-52 |
| 14:49 | South Carolina State | Steven Bushway buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Libby | 31-52 |
| 14:33 | Mississippi | William Lore knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Smith | 31-55 |
| 14:15 | South Carolina State | Danny Breen is fouled on the floor by William Lore - foul #1 on William Lore, team foul #2 | 31-55 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman (SF) Michael Libby | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Brown (PG) Robert Stogner | |
| 14:02 | South Carolina State | Steven Bushway can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-55 |
| 14:00 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer grabs the board | 31-55 |
| 13:40 | Mississippi | William Lore misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-55 |
| 13:38 | Mississippi | Miladen Zlaten gets the offensive rebound | 31-55 |
| 13:26 | Mississippi | Miladen Zlaten can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Richard Aybar - foul #2 on Richard Aybar, team foul #5 | 31-55 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Jinks (SF), Roland Wilkins (PF) Bryan Berman, Danny Breen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo (SG), William King (SF), Thurman Lewis (C) William Lore, Clinton Meyer, Robert Smith | |
| 13:26 | Mississippi | Miladen Zlaten makes the 1st free throw | 31-56 |
| 13:26 | Mississippi | Miladen Zlaten makes the 2nd free throw | 31-57 |
| 13:16 | South Carolina State | Steven Bushway comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-57 |
| 13:15 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Thurman Lewis | 31-57 |
| 12:58 | Mississippi | Miladen Zlaten hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Kevin Brown | 31-59 |
| 12:34 | South Carolina State | James Jinks knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Steven Bushway | 33-59 |
| 12:05 | Mississippi | Kevin Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-59 |
| 12:03 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo hits the follow up shot | 33-61 |
| 11:46 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar misses the 3 from the left corner | 33-61 |
| 11:44 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Milton Cuneo | 33-61 |
| 11:26 | Mississippi | Miladen Zlaten hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by William King | 33-63 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Glenn McCarney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Bushway (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Jinks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Roland Wilkins (fresh) 3 pf. C - Richard Aybar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Milton Cuneo (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. SF - William King (fresh) PF - Miladen Zlaten (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Thurman Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins is denied on a layup by Miladen Zlaten | 33-63 |
| 11:18 | South Carolina State | Glenn McCarney tips it in | 35-63 |
| 11:11 | Mississippi | Kevin Brown clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Aybar - foul #3 on Richard Aybar, team foul #6 | 35-63 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam (PG), Bryan Berman (SG), Michael Libby (SF), Danny Breen (PF) Glenn McCarney, Steven Bushway, James Jinks, Richard Aybar | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Lore (SG), Clinton Meyer (SF), Charles Fitzgerald (PF), Robert Smith (C) Milton Cuneo, William King, Miladen Zlaten, Thurman Lewis | |
| 11:11 | Mississippi | Kevin Brown makes the 1st free throw | 35-64 |
| 11:11 | Mississippi | Kevin Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 35-65 |
| 10:58 | South Carolina State | Michael Libby is called for traveling | 35-65 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Friedman (C) Roland Wilkins | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Stogner (PG) Kevin Brown | |
| 10:36 | Mississippi | Robert Smith connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Stogner and he's fouled by William Friedman - foul #2 on William Friedman, team foul #7 | 35-67 |
| 10:36 | Mississippi | Robert Smith makes the free throw | 35-68 |
| 10:25 | South Carolina State | William Friedman misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Charles Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Charles Fitzgerald, team foul #3 | 35-68 |
| 10:25 | South Carolina State | William Friedman misses the 1st free throw | 35-68 |
| 10:25 | South Carolina State | William Friedman misses the 2nd free throw | 35-68 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 35-68 |
| 10:19 | Mississippi | William Lore connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Robert Stogner | 35-71 |
| 10:04 | South Carolina State | William Friedman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-71 |
| 10:03 | Mississippi | Robert Stogner gets the rebound | 35-71 |
| 09:40 | Mississippi | Robert Smith clanks a runner from the baseline | 35-71 |
| 09:39 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer grabs the offensive rebound | 35-71 |
| 09:34 | Mississippi | Bryan Berman is called for the reach on William Lore - foul #1 on Bryan Berman, team foul #8 | 35-71 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins (C) Danny Breen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Brown (PG) Robert Stogner | |
| 09:34 | Mississippi | William Lore makes the 1st free throw | 35-72 |
| 09:34 | Mississippi | William Lore misses the 2nd free throw | 35-72 |
| 09:34 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins snags the defensive board | 35-72 |
| 09:15 | South Carolina State | Kevin Brown picks off the pass by Roland Wilkins | 35-72 |
| 09:00 | Mississippi | William Lore misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-72 |
| 08:59 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins gets the rebound | 35-72 |
| 08:45 | South Carolina State | William Friedman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-72 |
| 08:43 | Mississippi | Kevin Brown snags the defensive board | 35-72 |
| 08:39 | Mississippi | Kevin Brown is hacked by Samuel Milam - foul #2 on Samuel Milam, team foul #9 | 35-72 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Burgan (PG), Trent Simon (SG) Samuel Milam, William Friedman | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo (SG), William King (SF), Thurman Lewis (C) William Lore, Clinton Meyer, Robert Smith | |
| 08:39 | Mississippi | Kevin Brown misses the 1st free throw | 35-72 |
| 08:39 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Michael Libby | 35-72 |
| 08:26 | South Carolina State | Thurman Lewis steals the ball from Bryan Berman | 35-72 |
| 08:14 | Mississippi | Charles Fitzgerald misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 35-72 |
| 08:12 | South Carolina State | Michael Libby grabs the board | 35-72 |
| 08:06 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-72 |
| 07:53 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Brown | 38-75 |
| 07:37 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Thurman Lewis - foul #1 on Thurman Lewis, team foul #4 | 38-75 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam (PG) Walter Burgan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Miladen Zlaten (PF) Charles Fitzgerald | |
| 07:37 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman makes the 1st free throw | 39-75 |
| 07:37 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman misses the 2nd free throw | 39-75 |
| 07:37 | Mississippi | Miladen Zlaten snags the defensive board | 39-75 |
| 07:22 | Mississippi | William King scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Brown | 39-78 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Samuel Milam (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Trent Simon (fresh) SF - Bryan Berman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Libby (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Roland Wilkins (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Brown (fresh) 14 pts. 9 ast. 3 stl. SG - Milton Cuneo (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. SF - William King (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Miladen Zlaten (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Thurman Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:06 | South Carolina State | Michael Libby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-78 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Friedman (SF) Bryan Berman | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Stogner (PG), Clinton Meyer (SF) Kevin Brown, William King | |
| 06:44 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer slams it home on a nice dish by Milton Cuneo | 39-80 |
| 06:19 | South Carolina State | Trent Simon is fouled on the floor by Milton Cuneo - foul #2 on Milton Cuneo, team foul #5 | 39-80 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Burgan (PG), Bryan Berman (SG) Samuel Milam, Trent Simon | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Smith (C) Thurman Lewis | |
| 05:56 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-80 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi | Miladen Zlaten hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 42-80 |
| 05:28 | South Carolina State | Walter Burgan gets the rebound | 42-80 |
| 05:22 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-80 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Brown (PG), William Lore (SG), William King (SF), Charles Fitzgerald (PF) Robert Stogner, Milton Cuneo, Clinton Meyer, Miladen Zlaten | |
| 04:56 | Mississippi | Robert Smith lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kevin Brown and the foul's on Michael Libby - foul #1 on Michael Libby, team foul #10 | 42-82 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam (PG), Trent Simon (SG) Walter Burgan, William Friedman | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 04:56 | Mississippi | Robert Smith misses the free throw | 42-82 |
| 04:56 | South Carolina State | Michael Libby pulls down the rebound | 42-82 |
| 04:40 | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam hits a 3 from the left wing | 45-82 |
| 04:24 | Mississippi | Kevin Brown knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by William Lore | 45-85 |
| 04:03 | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-85 |
| 04:01 | Mississippi | Charles Fitzgerald snags the defensive board | 45-85 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:49 | Mississippi | William Lore hits a 3 from straight away set up by William King | 45-88 |
| 03:38 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-88 |
| 03:37 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins grabs the offensive board | 45-88 |
| 03:26 | South Carolina State | Charles Fitzgerald is called for the reach on Trent Simon - foul #3 on Charles Fitzgerald, team foul #6 | 45-88 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Friedman (SF) Trent Simon | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo (SG), Clinton Meyer (SF), Miladen Zlaten (PF), Thurman Lewis (C) William Lore, William King, Charles Fitzgerald, Robert Smith | |
| 03:20 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 45-88 |
| 03:19 | Mississippi | Kevin Brown grabs the board | 45-88 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Samuel Milam (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Berman (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Friedman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Libby (tiring) 6 reb. C - Roland Wilkins (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Brown (fresh) 17 pts. 10 ast. 3 stl. SG - Milton Cuneo (fresh) 17 pts. 7 ast. SF - Clinton Meyer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Miladen Zlaten (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Thurman Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Mississippi | Kevin Brown can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 45-88 |
| 03:07 | South Carolina State | William Friedman gets the rebound | 45-88 |
| 02:52 | South Carolina State | William Friedman is whistled for a carry | 45-88 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Burgan (PG) Samuel Milam | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 02:30 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-88 |
| 02:28 | South Carolina State | William Friedman pulls down the rebound | 45-88 |
| 02:15 | South Carolina State | William Friedman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-88 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi | Kevin Brown pulls down the rebound | 45-88 |
| 01:45 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-91 |
| 01:28 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-91 |
| 01:27 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer grabs the defensive rebound | 45-91 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:08 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 45-91 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi | Kevin Brown misses the tip | 45-91 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi | Milton Cuneo grabs the offensive rebound | 45-91 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi | Miladen Zlaten misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-91 |
| 00:46 | South Carolina State | Walter Burgan pulls down the rebound | 45-91 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-91 |
| 00:40 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Kevin Brown | 45-91 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Miladen Zlaten blows the dunk but he's hacked by Bryan Berman - foul #2 on Bryan Berman, team foul #11 | 45-91 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam (PG) Walter Burgan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Smith (C) Thurman Lewis | |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Miladen Zlaten makes the 1st free throw | 45-92 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Miladen Zlaten misses the 2nd free throw | 45-92 |
| 00:16 | South Carolina State | William Friedman grabs the defensive rebound | 45-92 |
| 00:11 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 45-92 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 45-92 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Kevin Brown runs out the clock | 45-92 |