| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sammy Whitten (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Orlando Arendt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Greg Walker (fresh) C - Paul Washington (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Keech (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Lawrence Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Prather (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Cheek (fresh) 1 pts. C - George Greer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt is called for a backcourt violation | 33-31 |
| 19:32 | Alabama | James Keech slams it home | 33-33 |
| 19:15 | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 19:14 | Alabama | George Greer pulls down the rebound | 33-33 |
| 18:51 | Alabama | Robert Cheek scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from George Greer | 33-35 |
| 18:26 | Mississippi | Lawrence Jones steps in front of the Kevin Pegues pass | 33-35 |
| 18:23 | Alabama | Michael Prather hits the finger roll on a great pass from Lawrence Jones | 33-37 |
| 18:06 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt misses short on a floater from the left side | 33-37 |
| 18:05 | Alabama | James Keech snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 17:48 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones buries a 3 from the right corner set up by James Keech | 33-40 |
| 17:29 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 17:28 | Alabama | George Greer gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 17:11 | Alabama | Michael Prather misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Sammy Whitten - foul #2 on Sammy Whitten, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| 17:11 | Alabama | Michael Prather makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 17:11 | Alabama | Michael Prather makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 16:47 | Mississippi | Paul Washington misses short on a shot in the lane | 33-42 |
| 16:46 | Alabama | George Greer grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 16:31 | Alabama | James Keech misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Kevin Pegues - foul #2 on Kevin Pegues, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett (SF), Gene Davis (PF) Orlando Arendt, Greg Walker | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Wallace (SG), Martin Regner (SF), Emmett Smith (PF) Lawrence Jones, Michael Prather, Robert Cheek | |
| 16:31 | Alabama | James Keech misses the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 16:31 | Alabama | James Keech misses the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 16:31 | Mississippi | Paul Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 16:23 | Mississippi | Paul Washington blows the dunk | 33-42 |
| 16:21 | Alabama | Emmett Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 16:10 | Alabama | Emmett Smith scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Richard Wallace | 33-44 |
| 15:52 | Mississippi | Paul Washington makes the driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Emmett Smith - foul #1 on Emmett Smith, team foul #1 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook (PG), Scott Mertens (SG) Kevin Pegues, Sammy Whitten | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jordan Graves (PG), Roger Fenton (C) James Keech, George Greer | |
| 15:52 | Mississippi | Paul Washington makes the free throw | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dustin Holbrook (fresh) SG - Scott Mertens (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bobby Barrett (fresh) PF - Gene Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Jordan Graves (fresh) SG - Richard Wallace (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Martin Regner (fresh) PF - Emmett Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Fenton (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Alabama | Richard Wallace misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-44 |
| 15:33 | Mississippi | Paul Washington gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 15:13 | Mississippi | Gene Davis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 36-44 |
| 15:12 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook grabs the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 14:54 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 14:53 | Alabama | Emmett Smith grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 14:50 | Alabama | Jordan Graves double dribbles in the backcourt | 36-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues (PG), Sammy Whitten (SG), Orlando Arendt (SF), Greg Walker (PF) Dustin Holbrook, Scott Mertens, Bobby Barrett, Paul Washington | |
| Subs | Alabama | Lawrence Jones (SG), Michael Prather (SF), Robert Cheek (PF), George Greer (C) Richard Wallace, Martin Regner, Emmett Smith, Roger Fenton | |
| 14:41 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses the easy layup | 36-44 |
| 14:40 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 14:19 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 14:04 | Mississippi | Greg Walker is called for traveling | 36-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin (C) Gene Davis | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Keech (PG) Jordan Graves | |
| 13:48 | Alabama | Orlando Arendt steals it from Robert Cheek | 36-47 |
| 13:26 | Mississippi | Greg Walker drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 13:12 | Alabama | Orlando Arendt is called for the reach on Michael Prather - foul #1 on Orlando Arendt, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Washington (C) Quinn Botkin | |
| Subs | Alabama | Martin Regner (SF) Michael Prather | |
| 13:01 | Alabama | George Greer loses the dribble to Greg Walker | 39-47 |
| 12:40 | Mississippi | Robert Cheek picks off the pass by Kevin Pegues | 39-47 |
| 12:26 | Alabama | Kevin Pegues takes the ball from James Keech | 39-47 |
| 12:21 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt connects on the floater from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 11:58 | Alabama | James Keech scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Martin Regner | 41-49 |
| 11:30 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses the jump hook from close range | 41-49 |
| 11:28 | Alabama | James Keech grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sammy Whitten (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Orlando Arendt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Greg Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Keech (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Regner (fresh) PF - Robert Cheek (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - George Greer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-52 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi | Paul Washington is hacked by George Greer - foul #2 on George Greer, team foul #2 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook (PG), Scott Mertens (SG), Bobby Barrett (SF), Gene Davis (PF) Kevin Pegues, Sammy Whitten, Orlando Arendt, Greg Walker | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jordan Graves (PG), Richard Wallace (SG), Michael Prather (SF), Emmett Smith (PF), Roger Fenton (C) James Keech, Lawrence Jones, Martin Regner, Robert Cheek, George Greer | |
| 10:34 | Mississippi | Jordan Graves steals it from Gene Davis | 41-52 |
| 10:27 | Alabama | Paul Washington denies the turnaround by Roger Fenton | 41-52 |
| 10:26 | Alabama | Emmett Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 10:14 | Alabama | Richard Wallace misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 41-52 |
| 10:13 | Alabama | Michael Prather pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 09:58 | Alabama | Bobby Barrett is called for the reach on Jordan Graves - foul #3 on Bobby Barrett, team foul #4 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Keech (PG) Jordan Graves | |
| 09:52 | Alabama | Richard Wallace misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-52 |
| 09:50 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Paul Washington | 41-52 |
| 09:22 | Mississippi | Gene Davis hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-52 |
| 09:04 | Alabama | Richard Wallace hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Keech | 43-55 |
| 08:52 | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 43-55 |
| 08:51 | Alabama | Roger Fenton grabs the defensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 08:22 | Alabama | James Keech makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Richard Wallace | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:11 | Mississippi | Gene Davis misses the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Richard Wallace - foul #3 on Richard Wallace, team foul #3 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues (PG), Sammy Whitten (SG), Orlando Arendt (SF), Greg Walker (PF) Dustin Holbrook, Scott Mertens, Bobby Barrett, Paul Washington | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jordan Graves (PG), Lawrence Jones (SG), Martin Regner (SF), Robert Cheek (PF), George Greer (C) James Keech, Richard Wallace, Michael Prather, Emmett Smith, Roger Fenton | |
| 08:11 | Mississippi | Gene Davis makes the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 08:11 | Mississippi | Gene Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 07:54 | Alabama | Martin Regner misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Orlando Arendt - foul #2 on Orlando Arendt, team foul #5 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin (C) Gene Davis | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 07:54 | Alabama | Martin Regner misses the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 07:54 | Alabama | Martin Regner makes the 2nd free throw | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:33 | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Greg Walker | 47-59 |
| 07:18 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Martin Regner | 47-62 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sammy Whitten (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Orlando Arendt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Greg Walker (fresh) 3 pts. C - Quinn Botkin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Jordan Graves (fresh) SG - Lawrence Jones (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Regner (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Cheek (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - George Greer (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:10 | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Lawrence Jones - foul #2 on Lawrence Jones, team foul #4 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Washington (C) Quinn Botkin | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Keech (PG) Jordan Graves | |
| 07:10 | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten makes the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 07:10 | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 06:44 | Alabama | Martin Regner is fouled on the floor by Orlando Arendt - foul #3 on Orlando Arendt, team foul #6 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Prather (SF) Martin Regner | |
| 06:23 | Alabama | Sammy Whitten is called for the reach on George Greer - foul #3 on Sammy Whitten, team foul #7 | 49-62 |
| 06:23 | Alabama | George Greer makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 06:23 | Alabama | George Greer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 06:16 | Mississippi | Paul Washington's layup is rejected by George Greer | 49-64 |
| 06:15 | Mississippi | Paul Washington grabs the offensive board | 49-64 |
| 06:00 | Mississippi | Greg Walker hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kevin Pegues and the foul's on Robert Cheek - foul #2 on Robert Cheek, team foul #5 | 51-64 |
| 06:00 | Mississippi | Greg Walker makes the free throw | 52-64 |
| 05:37 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-64 |
| 05:36 | Mississippi | Paul Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:12 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt loses the dribble to James Keech | 52-64 |
| 04:56 | Alabama | Robert Cheek lays it in on a great pass from James Keech | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:52 | Mississippi | Orlando Arendt makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Kevin Pegues | 55-66 |
| 04:44 | Alabama | Robert Cheek's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin (SF), Bobby Barrett (PF), Gene Davis (C) Orlando Arendt, Greg Walker, Paul Washington | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jordan Graves (PG), Richard Wallace (SG), Martin Regner (SF), Emmett Smith (PF) James Keech, Lawrence Jones, Michael Prather, Robert Cheek | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:20 | Mississippi | Jordan Graves picks off the pass by Bobby Barrett | 55-66 |
| 04:04 | Alabama | George Greer misses the driving attempt from close range | 55-66 |
| 04:02 | Alabama | Emmett Smith can't tip it in | 55-66 |
| 04:00 | Alabama | Richard Wallace snags the offensive board | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Alabama | George Greer clanks a turnaround from the left block | 55-66 |
| 03:45 | Alabama | George Greer gets the offensive rebound | 55-66 |
| 03:38 | Alabama | Richard Wallace connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by George Greer | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Pegues | 57-69 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Sammy Whitten (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Quinn Botkin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Barrett (fresh) 3 pf. C - Gene Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Jordan Graves (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Richard Wallace (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Martin Regner (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Emmett Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - George Greer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Alabama | Martin Regner is whistled for traveling | 57-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook (PG), Scott Mertens (SG), Orlando Arendt (SF), Greg Walker (PF), Paul Washington (C) Kevin Pegues, Sammy Whitten, Quinn Botkin, Bobby Barrett, Gene Davis | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Keech (PG), Lawrence Jones (SG), Michael Prather (SF), Robert Cheek (PF), Roger Fenton (C) Jordan Graves, Richard Wallace, Martin Regner, Emmett Smith, George Greer | |
| 02:58 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues (PG) Dustin Holbrook | |
| Subs | Alabama | George Greer (C) Roger Fenton | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:53 | Mississippi | Paul Washington is hacked by Michael Prather - foul #2 on Michael Prather, team foul #6 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sammy Whitten (SG) Scott Mertens | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 02:44 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-69 |
| 02:43 | Alabama | Michael Prather snags the defensive board | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:14 | Alabama | James Keech can't finish the layup but the foul's on Greg Walker - foul #1 on Greg Walker, team foul #8 | 57-69 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 02:14 | Alabama | James Keech makes the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 02:14 | Alabama | James Keech makes the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 02:07 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 57-71 |
| 02:06 | Alabama | George Greer gets the rebound | 57-71 |
| 02:02 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-71 |
| 02:01 | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett snags the defensive board | 57-71 |
| 01:57 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook is fouled on the floor by James Keech - foul #1 on James Keech, team foul #7 | 57-71 |
| 01:57 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook makes the 1st free throw | 58-71 |
| 01:57 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook makes the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 01:31 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Scott Mertens - foul #2 on Scott Mertens, team foul #9 | 59-71 |
| 01:31 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones misses the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 01:31 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 01:31 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Bobby Barrett | 59-71 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Scott Mertens | 61-71 |
| 01:01 | Alabama | George Greer buries a shot in the paint set up by Lawrence Jones | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett lays it up and in | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Alabama | Michael Prather is hacked by Dustin Holbrook in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dustin Holbrook, team foul #10 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Wallace (SG) Lawrence Jones | |
| 00:53 | Alabama | Michael Prather makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:53 | Alabama | Michael Prather makes the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens's pass is intercepted by Michael Prather | 63-75 |
| 00:44 | Alabama | Richard Wallace hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Prather | 63-77 |
| 00:36 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-77 |
| 00:35 | Alabama | George Greer snags the defensive board | 63-77 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Alabama | James Keech comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 63-77 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett pulls down the rebound | 63-77 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-77 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi | Bobby Barrett grabs the offensive board | 63-77 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin is fouled on the floor by Robert Cheek - foul #3 on Robert Cheek, team foul #8 | 63-77 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Lawrence Jones (SG) Richard Wallace | |
| 00:04 | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin misses the 1st free throw | 63-77 |
| 00:04 | Alabama | George Greer grabs the board | 63-77 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | James Keech runs out the clock | 63-77 |