| Lineup | Florida | PG - Frank Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Floyd Bailey (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Ham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Hugh Kail (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sammy Whitten (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Orlando Arendt (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Greg Walker (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Florida | Floyd Bailey inbounds the ball | 38-24 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Florida | Peter Taylor is hacked by Sammy Whitten - foul #2 on Sammy Whitten, team foul #1 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Florida | Lyle Guy (PG), Eugene Loy (PF), Christopher Rolen (C) Floyd Bailey, Michael Ham, Hugh Kail | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 19:30 | Florida | Lyle Guy clanks a shot in the paint | 38-24 |
| 19:28 | Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Taylor | 38-24 |
| 19:15 | Florida | Christopher Rolen misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-24 |
| 19:14 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt pulls down the rebound | 38-24 |
| 18:59 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-24 |
| 18:57 | Florida | Eugene Loy gets the rebound | 38-24 |
| 18:39 | Florida | Lyle Guy loses the dribble to Kevin Pegues | 38-24 |
| 18:35 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt hits the finger roll set up by Kevin Pegues | 38-26 |
| 18:17 | Florida | Frank Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-26 |
| 18:15 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Paul Washington | 38-26 |
| 18:10 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Orlando Arendt | 38-28 |
| 17:56 | Florida | Frank Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-28 |
| 17:54 | Florida | Lyle Guy tips it home | 40-28 |
| 17:37 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-28 |
| 17:35 | Florida | Eugene Loy pulls down the rebound | 40-28 |
| 17:19 | Florida | Frank Smith drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Lyle Guy | 43-28 |
| 17:14 | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 43-30 |
| 16:53 | Florida | Frank Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-30 |
| 16:52 | Florida | Eugene Loy tips it home | 45-30 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Sammy Whitten | 45-33 |
| 16:21 | Florida | Kevin Pegues picks off the pass by Lyle Guy | 45-33 |
| 16:05 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues misses short on a shot from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 16:04 | Florida | The rebound goes to Christopher Rolen | 45-33 |
| 15:45 | Florida | Frank Smith misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-33 |
| 15:44 | Florida | Lyle Guy tips it but misses | 45-33 |
| 15:43 | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten gets the rebound | 45-33 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Lyle Guy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Frank Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eugene Loy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Rolen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sammy Whitten (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Orlando Arendt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Greg Walker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Washington (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:31 | Mississippi | Eugene Loy steps in front of the Greg Walker pass | 45-33 |
| 15:09 | Florida | Christopher Rolen knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 47-33 |
| 15:01 | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-33 |
| Subs | Florida | Gilbert Wheeler (PG), Floyd Bailey (SF), Michael Ham (PF), Hugh Kail (C) Lyle Guy, Frank Smith, Eugene Loy, Christopher Rolen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook (PG), Scott Mertens (SG), Quinn Botkin (SF), Bobby Barrett (PF), Gene Davis (C) Kevin Pegues, Sammy Whitten, Orlando Arendt, Greg Walker, Paul Washington | |
| 14:48 | Florida | Hugh Kail misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Gene Davis - foul #1 on Gene Davis, team foul #2 | 47-33 |
| 14:48 | Florida | Hugh Kail misses the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 14:48 | Florida | Hugh Kail makes the 2nd free throw | 48-33 |
| 14:22 | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-36 |
| 14:09 | Florida | Quinn Botkin is called for the reach on Hugh Kail - foul #1 on Quinn Botkin, team foul #3 | 48-36 |
| 13:50 | Florida | Peter Taylor makes the driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Quinn Botkin - foul #2 on Quinn Botkin, team foul #4 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Washington (C) Quinn Botkin | |
| 13:50 | Florida | Peter Taylor makes the free throw | 51-36 |
| 13:32 | Mississippi | Paul Washington knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from Bobby Barrett | 51-38 |
| 13:03 | Florida | Peter Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-38 |
| 13:02 | Mississippi | Gene Davis gets the rebound | 51-38 |
| 12:38 | Mississippi | Peter Taylor steals the ball from Scott Mertens | 51-38 |
| 12:33 | Florida | Peter Taylor banks in the layup | 53-38 |
| 12:27 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-41 |
| 12:09 | Florida | Michael Ham's fadeaway is rejected by Gene Davis | 53-41 |
| 12:07 | Mississippi | Paul Washington grabs the board | 53-41 |
| 11:52 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-41 |
| 11:50 | Florida | Michael Ham grabs the defensive rebound | 53-41 |
| 11:36 | Florida | Michael Ham makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Floyd Bailey | 56-41 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Gilbert Wheeler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Taylor (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. SF - Floyd Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Ham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Hugh Kail (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dustin Holbrook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Mertens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bobby Barrett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gene Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Washington (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:23 | Mississippi | Paul Washington double dribbles | 56-41 |
| Subs | Florida | Frank Smith (PG), Christopher Clark (SF), Lyle Guy (PF) Gilbert Wheeler, Floyd Bailey, Michael Ham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues (PG), Sammy Whitten (SG), Orlando Arendt (SF), Greg Walker (PF) Dustin Holbrook, Scott Mertens, Bobby Barrett, Gene Davis | |
| 11:04 | Florida | Peter Taylor drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Smith | 59-41 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:45 | Mississippi | Hugh Kail denies the turnaround by Sammy Whitten | 59-41 |
| 10:44 | Florida | The rebound goes to Lyle Guy | 59-41 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:41 | Florida | Frank Smith is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Smith, team foul #1 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Florida | Michael Ham (PF) Lyle Guy | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin (C) Paul Washington | |
| 10:28 | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten misses short on a 3 from straight away | 59-41 |
| 10:26 | Florida | Hugh Kail grabs the board | 59-41 |
| 10:07 | Florida | Christopher Clark drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Peter Taylor | 62-41 |
| 09:52 | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin makes the driving attempt in the lane | 62-43 |
| 09:49 | Florida | Kevin Pegues steps in front of the Frank Smith pass in the backcourt | 62-43 |
| 09:44 | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten is fouled on the floor by Michael Ham - foul #1 on Michael Ham, team foul #2 | 62-43 |
| Subs | Florida | Lyle Guy (PG), Floyd Bailey (SF), Eugene Loy (PF), Steven Charles (C) Peter Taylor, Christopher Clark, Michael Ham, Hugh Kail | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Washington (C) Quinn Botkin | |
| 09:34 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Steven Charles - foul #1 on Steven Charles, team foul #3 | 62-43 |
| Subs | Florida | Michael Ham (PF) Eugene Loy | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 09:34 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt misses the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 09:34 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt makes the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 09:19 | Florida | Michael Ham can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-44 |
| 09:17 | Mississippi | Greg Walker gets the rebound | 62-44 |
| 08:57 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 62-44 |
| 08:56 | Florida | Steven Charles gets the rebound | 62-44 |
| 08:36 | Florida | Paul Washington is called for the reach on Frank Smith - foul #2 on Paul Washington, team foul #5 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Florida | Peter Taylor (SG), Christopher Clark (SF), Eugene Loy (PF), Hugh Kail (C) Lyle Guy, Floyd Bailey, Michael Ham, Steven Charles | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett (PF) Greg Walker | |
| 08:19 | Florida | Christopher Clark makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Peter Taylor | 64-44 |
| 08:06 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Pegues | 64-47 |
| 08:04 | Florida | Frank Smith is hacked by Kevin Pegues in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Pegues, team foul #6 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Florida | Floyd Bailey (SF), Christopher Rolen (C) Christopher Clark, Hugh Kail | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Mertens (SG), Gene Davis (PF) Sammy Whitten, Orlando Arendt | |
| 07:47 | Florida | Floyd Bailey lays it in | 66-47 |
| 07:38 | Mississippi | Gene Davis misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 66-47 |
| 07:37 | Florida | Frank Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 66-47 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Frank Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Taylor (tiring) 17 pts. 5 reb. SF - Floyd Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Loy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Christopher Rolen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Scott Mertens (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bobby Barrett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gene Davis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Washington (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:20 | Florida | Floyd Bailey makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Taylor | 68-47 |
| 07:06 | Mississippi | Frank Smith is called for the reach on Gene Davis - foul #3 on Frank Smith, team foul #4 | 68-47 |
| Subs | Florida | Gilbert Wheeler (SG), Christopher Clark (SF), Michael Ham (PF), Hugh Kail (C) Peter Taylor, Floyd Bailey, Eugene Loy, Christopher Rolen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook (PG), Sammy Whitten (SG), Greg Walker (PF) Kevin Pegues, Scott Mertens, Paul Washington | |
| 06:53 | Mississippi | Greg Walker hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Christopher Clark - foul #1 on Christopher Clark, team foul #5 | 68-49 |
| Subs | Florida | Floyd Bailey (SF) Christopher Clark | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt (SF) Bobby Barrett | |
| 06:53 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses the free throw | 68-49 |
| 06:53 | Florida | Hugh Kail grabs the board | 68-49 |
| 06:31 | Florida | Michael Ham loses the ball out of bounds | 68-49 |
| Subs | Florida | Peter Taylor (SG), Christopher Clark (SF), Lyle Guy (PF) Gilbert Wheeler, Floyd Bailey, Michael Ham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 06:19 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-49 |
| 06:18 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt tips it in | 68-51 |
| 05:56 | Florida | Peter Taylor misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-51 |
| 05:54 | Mississippi | Gene Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 68-51 |
| 05:42 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-51 |
| 05:40 | Florida | Peter Taylor pulls down the rebound | 68-51 |
| 05:15 | Florida | Greg Walker is called for the reach on Lyle Guy - foul #3 on Greg Walker, team foul #7 | 68-51 |
| Subs | Florida | Gilbert Wheeler (SG), Floyd Bailey (SF), Michael Ham (PF), Christopher Rolen (C) Frank Smith, Peter Taylor, Christopher Clark, Hugh Kail | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues (PG), Bobby Barrett (SF), Paul Washington (C) Dustin Holbrook, Orlando Arendt, Gene Davis | |
| 05:15 | Florida | Lyle Guy misses the 1st free throw | 68-51 |
| 05:15 | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett snags the defensive board | 68-51 |
| 04:57 | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 68-51 |
| 04:55 | Mississippi | Paul Washington tips it home | 68-53 |
| 04:33 | Florida | Christopher Rolen scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Lyle Guy and he's hacked by Kevin Pegues - foul #2 on Kevin Pegues, team foul #8 | 70-53 |
| Subs | Florida | Frank Smith (PG), Peter Taylor (SG) Lyle Guy, Gilbert Wheeler | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Mertens (SG), Quinn Botkin (SF) Sammy Whitten, Greg Walker | |
| 04:33 | Florida | Christopher Rolen misses the free throw | 70-53 |
| 04:33 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Bobby Barrett | 70-53 |
| 04:20 | Mississippi | Floyd Bailey is called for the reach on Quinn Botkin - foul #2 on Floyd Bailey, team foul #6 | 70-53 |
| Subs | Florida | Gilbert Wheeler (SG), Eugene Loy (PF), Hugh Kail (C) Peter Taylor, Michael Ham, Christopher Rolen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt (SF) Quinn Botkin | |
| 04:07 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kevin Pegues | 70-56 |
| 03:54 | Florida | Gilbert Wheeler travels with the ball | 70-56 |
| Subs | Florida | Peter Taylor (SG), Michael Ham (PF) Gilbert Wheeler, Eugene Loy | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 03:40 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt misses short on a 3 from straight away | 70-56 |
| 03:39 | Florida | Michael Ham grabs the defensive rebound | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Florida | Frank Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Taylor | 73-56 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Frank Smith (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Taylor (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. SF - Floyd Bailey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Ham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Hugh Kail (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Scott Mertens (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Orlando Arendt (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bobby Barrett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Washington (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:03 | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-56 |
| 03:02 | Florida | Peter Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 73-56 |
| 02:42 | Florida | Michael Ham connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Smith | 76-56 |
| 02:33 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-59 |
| 02:15 | Florida | Frank Smith hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Floyd Bailey | 79-59 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues's pass is intercepted by Frank Smith | 79-59 |
| 02:03 | Florida | Peter Taylor banks in the layup on a great pass from Frank Smith | 81-59 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:50 | Mississippi | Paul Washington lays it in set up by Kevin Pegues and he's fouled by Peter Taylor - foul #3 on Peter Taylor, team foul #7 | 81-61 |
| Subs | Florida | Lyle Guy (PG), Gilbert Wheeler (SG), Christopher Clark (SF), Eugene Loy (PF), Christopher Rolen (C) Frank Smith, Peter Taylor, Floyd Bailey, Michael Ham, Hugh Kail | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook (PG), Gene Davis (PF) Kevin Pegues, Orlando Arendt | |
| 01:50 | Mississippi | Paul Washington makes the free throw | 81-62 |
| 01:25 | Florida | Christopher Rolen comes up short on the shot from the left side | 81-62 |
| 01:23 | Mississippi | Paul Washington grabs the board | 81-62 |
| 01:09 | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 81-62 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi | Gene Davis hits the follow up shot | 81-64 |
| 00:54 | Florida | Christopher Rolen misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Paul Washington - foul #3 on Paul Washington, team foul #9 | 81-64 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin (SF) Paul Washington | |
| 00:54 | Florida | Christopher Rolen makes the 1st free throw | 82-64 |
| 00:54 | Florida | Christopher Rolen makes the 2nd free throw | 83-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 83-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Florida | Gilbert Wheeler misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 83-64 |
| 00:21 | Florida | Christopher Clark gets the offensive rebound | 83-64 |
| 00:00 | Florida | Lyle Guy runs out the clock | 83-64 |