| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sammy Whitten (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Orlando Arendt (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Greg Walker (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Ogorman (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Brandon Fenstermacher (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - Roger Wheelock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Samayoa (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Vanderbilt | Sammy Whitten steals it from Gregory Ogorman | 32-32 |
| 19:35 | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten throws it down | 34-32 |
| 19:30 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher is hacked by Orlando Arendt - foul #3 on Orlando Arendt, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett (SF) Orlando Arendt | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 19:19 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 34-32 |
| 19:18 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock grabs the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 18:53 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman makes the shot from the free throw line | 34-34 |
| 18:34 | Mississippi | Paul Washington is hacked by John Samayoa - foul #1 on John Samayoa, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 18:25 | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Bobby Barrett | 36-34 |
| 18:20 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher misses the runner near the basket | 36-34 |
| 18:18 | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 18:02 | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 18:01 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 17:37 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 36-34 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi | Greg Walker gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 17:21 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-34 |
| 17:19 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to John Samayoa | 36-34 |
| 17:01 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Bobby Barrett - foul #1 on Bobby Barrett, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gene Davis (PF) Greg Walker | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian (SG), Wayne Newcombe (PF) Gregory Ogorman, Roger Wheelock | |
| 17:01 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 17:01 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 16:45 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Sammy Whitten | 39-36 |
| 16:21 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe misses the floater from the left block | 39-36 |
| 16:19 | Mississippi | Gene Davis grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 16:04 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Kevin Pegues, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook (PG), Scott Mertens (SG), Quinn Botkin (SF), Greg Walker (PF) Kevin Pegues, Sammy Whitten, Bobby Barrett, Gene Davis | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Williams (PG), Gregory Ogorman (SG) Roger Cox, Christopher Adrian | |
| 15:41 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe misses the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Quinn Botkin - foul #1 on Quinn Botkin, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt (SF), Gene Davis (C) Quinn Botkin, Paul Washington | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 15:41 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 15:41 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 15:41 | Mississippi | Gene Davis gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dustin Holbrook (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Scott Mertens (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Orlando Arendt (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Greg Walker (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Gene Davis (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Williams (fresh) SG - Gregory Ogorman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brandon Fenstermacher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. PF - Wayne Newcombe (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - John Samayoa (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt's pass is intercepted by Brandon Fenstermacher | 39-37 |
| 15:19 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 15:18 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe grabs the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 15:05 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by John Williams | 39-39 |
| 14:46 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt is hacked by John Samayoa - foul #2 on John Samayoa, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues (PG), Sammy Whitten (SG), Paul Washington (C) Dustin Holbrook, Scott Mertens, Gene Davis | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox (PG), Roger Wheelock (PF) John Williams, Wayne Newcombe | |
| 14:27 | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 39-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett (PF) Greg Walker | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian (SG) Gregory Ogorman | |
| 14:06 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 39-39 |
| 14:05 | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 14:01 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-39 |
| 13:33 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian clanks a shot from the right side | 39-39 |
| 13:31 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa hits the follow up shot | 39-41 |
| 13:15 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 13:14 | Mississippi | Paul Washington grabs the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 12:58 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Orlando Arendt | 41-41 |
| 12:40 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa hits a runner from the left block set up by Roger Cox | 41-43 |
| 12:18 | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 12:16 | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten misses the tip | 41-43 |
| 12:14 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 11:53 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 41-43 |
| 11:52 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 11:31 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-43 |
| 11:29 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian grabs the board | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sammy Whitten (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Orlando Arendt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bobby Barrett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Adrian (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Brandon Fenstermacher (tiring) 10 pts. 4 stl. PF - Roger Wheelock (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Samayoa (tiring) 18 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Vanderbilt | Paul Washington takes the ball from Roger Cox | 41-43 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues is hacked by John Samayoa - foul #3 on John Samayoa, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook (PG), Scott Mertens (SG), Quinn Botkin (SF), Greg Walker (PF), Gene Davis (C) Kevin Pegues, Sammy Whitten, Orlando Arendt, Bobby Barrett, Paul Washington | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Williams (PG), Gregory Ogorman (SG), Willie Schwalenberg (SF), Wayne Newcombe (PF), Eugene Blakeslee (C) Roger Cox, Christopher Adrian, Brandon Fenstermacher, Roger Wheelock, John Samayoa | |
| 10:34 | Mississippi | Eugene Blakeslee swats the short shot by Gene Davis | 41-43 |
| 10:32 | Mississippi | Gene Davis gets the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 10:16 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens clanks a 3 from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 10:14 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Willie Schwalenberg | 41-43 |
| 10:08 | Vanderbilt | The short jumper by Gregory Ogorman is denied by Greg Walker | 41-43 |
| 10:06 | Mississippi | Gene Davis grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 09:52 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 41-43 |
| 09:50 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 09:44 | Vanderbilt | John Williams misses badly on a shot from the right side | 41-43 |
| 09:43 | Mississippi | Gene Davis gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 09:39 | Mississippi | Willie Schwalenberg takes the ball from Dustin Holbrook | 41-43 |
| 09:35 | Vanderbilt | John Williams banks in the layup set up by Willie Schwalenberg | 41-45 |
| 09:19 | Mississippi | Gene Davis can't finish the layup but the foul's on Eugene Blakeslee - foul #1 on Eugene Blakeslee, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues (PG), Sammy Whitten (SG) Dustin Holbrook, Scott Mertens | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox (PG) John Williams | |
| 09:19 | Mississippi | Gene Davis makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 09:19 | Mississippi | Gene Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 08:55 | Vanderbilt | Sammy Whitten is called for the reach on Gregory Ogorman - foul #1 on Sammy Whitten, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt (SF), Paul Washington (C) Quinn Botkin, Gene Davis | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock (PF) Wayne Newcombe | |
| 08:34 | Vanderbilt | Willie Schwalenberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher (SF), John Samayoa (C) Willie Schwalenberg, Eugene Blakeslee | |
| 08:23 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses long on a turnaround from close range | 43-45 |
| 08:21 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 07:56 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-45 |
| 07:55 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Cox | 43-45 |
| 07:42 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 43-45 |
| 07:40 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Greg Walker | 43-45 |
| 07:35 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 07:33 | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten tips it back up and in | 45-45 |
| 07:11 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Brandon Fenstermacher | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sammy Whitten (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Orlando Arendt (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Greg Walker (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Ogorman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brandon Fenstermacher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 stl. PF - Roger Wheelock (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Samayoa (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:01 | Mississippi | John Samayoa is called for the reach on Paul Washington - foul #4 on John Samayoa, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett (PF) Greg Walker | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian (SG) Gregory Ogorman | |
| 06:46 | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett blows the layup but he's hacked by Roger Wheelock - foul #1 on Roger Wheelock, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gene Davis (PF) Orlando Arendt | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe (PF), Eugene Blakeslee (C) Roger Wheelock, John Samayoa | |
| 06:46 | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 06:20 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-49 |
| 05:59 | Mississippi | Paul Washington misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Wayne Newcombe - foul #2 on Wayne Newcombe, team foul #7 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Mertens (SG) Sammy Whitten | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Williams (PG), Willie Schwalenberg (SF) Roger Cox, Brandon Fenstermacher | |
| 05:59 | Mississippi | Paul Washington makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 05:59 | Mississippi | Paul Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 05:59 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Wayne Newcombe | 48-49 |
| 05:34 | Vanderbilt | Eugene Blakeslee scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-51 |
| 05:16 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 05:14 | Mississippi | Paul Washington gets the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 05:06 | Mississippi | Gene Davis loses the dribble to Wayne Newcombe | 48-51 |
| 04:42 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Christopher Adrian | 48-53 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten (SG), Orlando Arendt (SF), Greg Walker (PF) Scott Mertens, Bobby Barrett, Gene Davis | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox (PG), Gregory Ogorman (SG), Brandon Fenstermacher (SF), Roger Wheelock (PF), John Samayoa (C) John Williams, Christopher Adrian, Willie Schwalenberg, Wayne Newcombe, Eugene Blakeslee | |
| 04:25 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Gregory Ogorman - foul #3 on Gregory Ogorman, team foul #8 | 48-53 |
| 04:25 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues misses the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 04:25 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues misses the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 04:25 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 04:21 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Roger Cox | 48-56 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi | Gregory Ogorman steps in front of the Greg Walker pass | 48-56 |
| 03:51 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa lays it in | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Mississippi | Greg Walker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Gregory Ogorman - foul #4 on Gregory Ogorman, team foul #9 | 48-58 |
| 03:39 | Mississippi | Greg Walker makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 03:39 | Mississippi | Greg Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Washington | 50-58 |
| 03:16 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 02:56 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 50-58 |
| 02:54 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Cox | 50-58 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sammy Whitten (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Orlando Arendt (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Greg Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gregory Ogorman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brandon Fenstermacher (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 stl. PF - Roger Wheelock (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Samayoa (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:34 | Vanderbilt | Greg Walker steps in front of the Brandon Fenstermacher pass | 50-58 |
| 02:17 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-58 |
| 02:15 | Mississippi | Paul Washington tips it home | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:48 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Greg Walker - foul #2 on Greg Walker, team foul #6 | 52-58 |
| 01:48 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 01:48 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 01:34 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt clanks a 3 from the right wing | 52-60 |
| 01:32 | Mississippi | Paul Washington tips it home | 54-60 |
| 01:03 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Washington | 54-60 |
| 01:01 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt grabs the defensive rebound | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:53 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Vanderbilt | Orlando Arendt is called for the reach on Gregory Ogorman - foul #4 on Orlando Arendt, team foul #7 | 56-60 |
| 00:31 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:31 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Pegues | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Pegues is called for the reach on Roger Cox in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Pegues, team foul #8 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian (SG) Gregory Ogorman | |
| 00:24 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:24 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi | Greg Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Pegues | 62-63 |
| 00:16 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian is fouled in the backcourt by Sammy Whitten - foul #2 on Sammy Whitten, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| 00:16 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Greg Walker | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Mississippi | Greg Walker can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 62-63 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa snags the defensive board | 62-63 |