| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Darius Ball (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Wayne Powell (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny Carreiro (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rogelio Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Karl Young (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Everitt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Erwin Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alan Phaneuf (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ian Meyer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hartford | Erwin Moore inbounds the ball | 42-29 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:33 | Hartford | Rogelio Russo picks off the pass by Alan Phaneuf | 42-29 |
| 19:27 | Mississippi State | Rogelio Russo's pass is intercepted by Karl Young | 42-29 |
| 19:02 | Hartford | George Everitt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-29 |
| 19:00 | Hartford | Ian Meyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-29 |
| 18:42 | Hartford | George Everitt is open and scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-31 |
| 18:26 | Mississippi State | Rogelio Russo can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 42-31 |
| 18:24 | Hartford | Erwin Moore snags the defensive board | 42-31 |
| 18:00 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf is fouled on the floor by Danny Carreiro - foul #1 on Danny Carreiro, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dwayne Larue (PG), James Malloy (SG), Gregory Claassen (SF), Robert Lima (PF), Li-Liang Zhao (C) Darius Ball, Wayne Powell, Clarence Williams, Danny Carreiro, Rogelio Russo | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith (SG), Glen Shackleford (SF), Benjamin Mitchell (PF), Robert Easton (C) George Everitt, Erwin Moore, Alan Phaneuf, Ian Meyer | |
| 17:42 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 42-31 |
| 17:40 | Mississippi State | Li-Liang Zhao pulls down the rebound | 42-31 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi State | Li-Liang Zhao is denied on a layup by Benjamin Mitchell | 42-31 |
| 17:16 | Hartford | Robert Easton grabs the defensive rebound | 42-31 |
| 16:52 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith makes the pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by James Malloy - foul #2 on James Malloy, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Clarence Williams (SF), Curtis Wiedeman (C) Gregory Claassen, Li-Liang Zhao | |
| Subs | Hartford | George Everitt (SG), Erwin Moore (SF), Alan Phaneuf (PF) Karl Young, Glen Shackleford, Robert Easton | |
| 16:52 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith makes the free throw | 42-34 |
| 16:37 | Mississippi State | Clarence Williams clanks a floater from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 16:36 | Hartford | Erwin Moore gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 16:10 | Hartford | Dwayne Larue steals it from Alan Phaneuf | 42-34 |
| 16:07 | Mississippi State | Dwayne Larue hits the finger roll | 44-34 |
| 15:42 | Hartford | Robert Lima blocks the jumper by Alan Phaneuf | 44-34 |
| 15:40 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Robert Lima | 44-34 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Dwayne Larue (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Malloy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Lima (fresh) 2 pts. C - Curtis Wiedeman (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Jeffrey Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Everitt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Erwin Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alan Phaneuf (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Smith steals it from Dwayne Larue in the backcourt | 44-34 |
| 15:14 | Hartford | Erwin Moore scores on a turnaround from close range | 44-36 |
| 15:00 | Mississippi State | Curtis Wiedeman misses the jump hook in the lane | 44-36 |
| 14:59 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 14:40 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith is called for 3 seconds | 44-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darius Ball (PG), Wayne Powell (SG), Gregory Claassen (SF), Danny Carreiro (PF), Rogelio Russo (C) Dwayne Larue, James Malloy, Clarence Williams, Robert Lima, Curtis Wiedeman | |
| Subs | Hartford | Karl Young (PG), Glen Shackleford (SF), Ian Meyer (C) George Everitt, Erwin Moore, Alan Phaneuf | |
| 14:23 | Mississippi State | Darius Ball misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 14:22 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 14:00 | Hartford | Ian Meyer is wide open but clanks a runner in the lane | 44-36 |
| 13:59 | Mississippi State | Rogelio Russo snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi State | Wayne Powell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-36 |
| 13:51 | Mississippi State | Darius Ball grabs the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 13:30 | Mississippi State | Wayne Powell buries a 3 from the left corner | 47-36 |
| 13:11 | Hartford | Karl Young misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-36 |
| 13:10 | Mississippi State | Wayne Powell pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 13:05 | Mississippi State | Wayne Powell buries a runner in the lane | 49-36 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 12:45 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith loses the dribble to Danny Carreiro | 49-36 |
| 12:21 | Mississippi State | Wayne Powell is called for traveling | 49-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dwayne Larue (PG), James Malloy (SF), Robert Lima (PF), Curtis Wiedeman (C) Darius Ball, Gregory Claassen, Danny Carreiro, Rogelio Russo | |
| Subs | Hartford | George Everitt (SG), Erwin Moore (SF), Alan Phaneuf (PF), Robert Easton (C) Karl Young, Glen Shackleford, Benjamin Mitchell, Ian Meyer | |
| 12:09 | Hartford | Robert Easton hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-36 |
| 12:08 | Mississippi State | Robert Lima gets the rebound | 49-36 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi State | James Malloy misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-36 |
| 12:03 | Hartford | Erwin Moore snags the defensive board | 49-36 |
| 11:58 | Hartford | Dwayne Larue steals the ball from Erwin Moore | 49-36 |
| 11:53 | Mississippi State | Robert Lima is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Lima, team foul #3 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Clarence Williams (SF), Danny Carreiro (PF) Wayne Powell, Robert Lima | |
| Subs | Hartford | Karl Young (PG), Ian Meyer (C) Jeffrey Smith, Robert Easton | |
| 11:31 | Hartford | Ian Meyer misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Curtis Wiedeman - foul #1 on Curtis Wiedeman, team foul #4 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darius Ball (PG), Wayne Powell (SG), Robert Lima (PF), Li-Liang Zhao (C) Dwayne Larue, Clarence Williams, Danny Carreiro, Curtis Wiedeman | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 11:31 | Hartford | Ian Meyer makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 11:31 | Hartford | Ian Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Darius Ball (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Wayne Powell (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Malloy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Lima (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Li-Liang Zhao (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Karl Young (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - George Everitt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Erwin Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alan Phaneuf (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ian Meyer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Mississippi State | Robert Lima is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Robert Lima, team foul #5 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dwayne Larue (PG), Clarence Williams (SF), Danny Carreiro (PF), Curtis Wiedeman (C) Darius Ball, Wayne Powell, Robert Lima, Li-Liang Zhao | |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Easton (C) Ian Meyer | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 10:52 | Hartford | Karl Young shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by George Everitt | 49-40 |
| 10:33 | Mississippi State | Karl Young picks off the pass by Dwayne Larue | 49-40 |
| 10:18 | Hartford | Robert Easton comes up short on the floater from the right block | 49-40 |
| 10:17 | Mississippi State | Curtis Wiedeman grabs the board | 49-40 |
| 10:09 | Mississippi State | James Malloy is fouled on the floor by George Everitt - foul #2 on George Everitt, team foul #1 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darius Ball (PG), Wayne Powell (SG), Gregory Claassen (SF), Robert Lima (PF), Rogelio Russo (C) Dwayne Larue, James Malloy, Clarence Williams, Danny Carreiro, Curtis Wiedeman | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith (PG), Ian Meyer (C) Karl Young, Robert Easton | |
| 09:50 | Mississippi State | Rogelio Russo connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Gregory Claassen and he's hacked by Ian Meyer - foul #1 on Ian Meyer, team foul #2 | 51-40 |
| 09:50 | Mississippi State | Rogelio Russo misses the free throw | 51-40 |
| 09:50 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf grabs the defensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 09:27 | Hartford | Robert Lima is called for the reach on George Everitt - foul #4 on Robert Lima, team foul #6 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Malloy (SF), Danny Carreiro (PF), Li-Liang Zhao (C) Gregory Claassen, Robert Lima, Rogelio Russo | |
| Subs | Hartford | Karl Young (PG), Benjamin Mitchell (PF) George Everitt, Alan Phaneuf | |
| 09:07 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith's pass is intercepted by Wayne Powell | 51-40 |
| 09:00 | Mississippi State | James Malloy clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeffrey Smith - foul #1 on Jeffrey Smith, team foul #3 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dwayne Larue (PG), Gregory Claassen (SF), Rogelio Russo (C) Darius Ball, Wayne Powell, Li-Liang Zhao | |
| Subs | Hartford | George Everitt (SG), Alan Phaneuf (PF) Jeffrey Smith, Ian Meyer | |
| 09:00 | Mississippi State | James Malloy misses the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 09:00 | Mississippi State | James Malloy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 08:35 | Hartford | Erwin Moore misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Danny Carreiro - foul #2 on Danny Carreiro, team foul #7 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darius Ball (PG), Wayne Powell (SG), Clarence Williams (SF), Curtis Wiedeman (C) Dwayne Larue, James Malloy, Gregory Claassen, Rogelio Russo | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith (PG), Ian Meyer (C) Karl Young, Benjamin Mitchell | |
| 08:35 | Hartford | Erwin Moore makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 08:35 | Hartford | Erwin Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 08:18 | Mississippi State | Clarence Williams hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 52-42 |
| 08:16 | Mississippi State | Curtis Wiedeman snags the offensive board | 52-42 |
| 08:10 | Mississippi State | Curtis Wiedeman banks in the layup on a great pass from Darius Ball | 54-42 |
| 07:53 | Hartford | Erwin Moore buries a shot from the right block | 54-44 |
| 07:38 | Mississippi State | Wayne Powell is whistled for traveling | 54-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dwayne Larue (PG), James Malloy (SG), Gregory Claassen (SF), Robert Lima (PF), Rogelio Russo (C) Darius Ball, Wayne Powell, Clarence Williams, Danny Carreiro, Curtis Wiedeman | |
| Subs | Hartford | Karl Young (PG), Robert Easton (SF), Alexander Conner (PF), Benjamin Mitchell (C) George Everitt, Erwin Moore, Alan Phaneuf, Ian Meyer | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 07:12 | Hartford | James Malloy steals the ball from Karl Young | 54-44 |
| 07:09 | Mississippi State | James Malloy lays it in | 56-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Dwayne Larue (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Malloy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Claassen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Lima (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Rogelio Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Karl Young (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Jeffrey Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Easton (fresh) PF - Alexander Conner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 06:44 | Hartford | Karl Young is denied on a layup by Rogelio Russo | 56-44 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi State | Robert Lima grabs the defensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 06:37 | Mississippi State | James Malloy hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 56-44 |
| 06:36 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith grabs the board | 56-44 |
| 06:25 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Gregory Claassen - foul #3 on Gregory Claassen, team foul #8 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darius Ball (PG), Wayne Powell (SG), Clarence Williams (SF), Li-Liang Zhao (C) Dwayne Larue, James Malloy, Gregory Claassen, Rogelio Russo | |
| Subs | Hartford | George Everitt (SG), Erwin Moore (SF), Alan Phaneuf (PF), Ian Meyer (C) Karl Young, Robert Easton, Alexander Conner, Benjamin Mitchell | |
| 06:25 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith misses the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 06:25 | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 06:07 | Mississippi State | Darius Ball can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Jeffrey Smith - foul #2 on Jeffrey Smith, team foul #4 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Curtis Wiedeman (C) Li-Liang Zhao | |
| Subs | Hartford | Karl Young (PG) Jeffrey Smith | |
| 06:07 | Mississippi State | Darius Ball makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 06:07 | Mississippi State | Darius Ball misses the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 06:07 | Hartford | The rebound goes to George Everitt | 57-45 |
| 05:38 | Hartford | Karl Young splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 57-45 |
| 05:37 | Mississippi State | Robert Lima gets the rebound | 57-45 |
| 05:14 | Mississippi State | Curtis Wiedeman blows the layup but he's hacked by Karl Young - foul #3 on Karl Young, team foul #5 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dwayne Larue (PG), James Malloy (SG), Gregory Claassen (SF), Danny Carreiro (PF) Darius Ball, Wayne Powell, Clarence Williams, Robert Lima | |
| Subs | Hartford | Glen Shackleford (SF), Benjamin Mitchell (C) Erwin Moore, Ian Meyer | |
| 05:14 | Mississippi State | Curtis Wiedeman makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 05:14 | Mississippi State | Curtis Wiedeman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 04:56 | Hartford | George Everitt misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-45 |
| 04:55 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Danny Carreiro | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 04:49 | Mississippi State | Dwayne Larue misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-45 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi State | Dwayne Larue grabs the offensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 04:27 | Mississippi State | Dwayne Larue misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-45 |
| 04:25 | Mississippi State | Danny Carreiro grabs the offensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 04:08 | Mississippi State | Alan Phaneuf is called for the reach on Danny Carreiro - foul #3 on Alan Phaneuf, team foul #6 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darius Ball (PG), Wayne Powell (SG), Clarence Williams (SF), Robert Lima (PF), Rogelio Russo (C) Dwayne Larue, James Malloy, Gregory Claassen, Danny Carreiro, Curtis Wiedeman | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jeffrey Smith (PG), Erwin Moore (SF), Ian Meyer (C) Karl Young, Glen Shackleford, Benjamin Mitchell | |
| 03:57 | Mississippi State | Rogelio Russo misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the right block | 59-45 |
| 03:55 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| 03:45 | Hartford | George Everitt misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-45 |
| 03:44 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Wayne Powell | 59-45 |
| 03:37 | Mississippi State | Darius Ball misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-45 |
| 03:35 | Mississippi State | Wayne Powell tips it back up and in | 61-45 |
| 03:12 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf's floater is tipped away by Rogelio Russo | 61-45 |
| 03:11 | Hartford | George Everitt tips it but misses | 61-45 |
| 03:10 | Hartford | Alan Phaneuf hits the follow up shot | 61-47 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Darius Ball (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Powell (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clarence Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Lima (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Rogelio Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Jeffrey Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Everitt (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Erwin Moore (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alan Phaneuf (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Ian Meyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Mississippi State | Clarence Williams connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Darius Ball and he's hacked by Erwin Moore - foul #1 on Erwin Moore, team foul #7 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dwayne Larue (PG), James Malloy (SG), Li-Liang Zhao (C) Darius Ball, Wayne Powell, Rogelio Russo | |
| Subs | Hartford | Raymond Hardeman (PG), Glen Shackleford (SF), Alexander Conner (PF), Robert Easton (C) George Everitt, Erwin Moore, Alan Phaneuf, Ian Meyer | |
| 02:53 | Mississippi State | Clarence Williams misses the free throw | 63-47 |
| 02:53 | Hartford | Alexander Conner grabs the defensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 02:46 | Hartford | Robert Lima steals it from Robert Easton | 63-47 |
| 02:41 | Mississippi State | Glen Shackleford steps in front of the James Malloy pass | 63-47 |
| 02:38 | Hartford | Glen Shackleford hits the finger roll | 63-49 |
| 02:12 | Mississippi State | James Malloy clanks a turnaround in the paint | 63-49 |
| 02:11 | Hartford | Glen Shackleford grabs the board | 63-49 |
| 01:56 | Hartford | Alexander Conner knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 01:55 | Mississippi State | James Malloy is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Smith - foul #3 on Jeffrey Smith, team foul #8 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gregory Claassen (SF) Clarence Williams | |
| Subs | Hartford | Benjamin Mitchell (PF) Alexander Conner | |
| 01:55 | Mississippi State | James Malloy makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 01:55 | Mississippi State | James Malloy makes the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 01:37 | Hartford | Benjamin Mitchell is whistled for traveling | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 01:15 | Mississippi State | James Malloy misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Glen Shackleford - foul #1 on Glen Shackleford, team foul #9 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Curtis Wiedeman (C) Li-Liang Zhao | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 01:15 | Mississippi State | James Malloy misses the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 01:15 | Mississippi State | James Malloy makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 00:53 | Hartford | Benjamin Mitchell clanks a runner from close range but the foul's on Gregory Claassen - foul #4 on Gregory Claassen, team foul #9 | 66-51 |
| 00:53 | Hartford | Benjamin Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 00:53 | Hartford | Benjamin Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:49 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Smith steals it from Dwayne Larue in the backcourt | 66-53 |
| 00:48 | Hartford | Raymond Hardeman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeffrey Smith | 66-55 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi State | James Malloy is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Hardeman - foul #1 on Raymond Hardeman, team foul #10 | 66-55 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi State | James Malloy makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi State | James Malloy makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:40 | Hartford | Benjamin Mitchell lays it up and in | 68-57 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi State | Dwayne Larue is by himself and knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Malloy | 70-57 |
| 00:11 | Hartford | Benjamin Mitchell loses the ball out of bounds | 70-57 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Dwayne Larue runs out the clock | 70-57 |