| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Anthony Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ted Pollock (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lindsey Gosney (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Holland (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Nuckols (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Hu Sun (fresh) SG - Jon Pitts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Torain (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Travis Lyons (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney inbounds the ball | 21-30 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Travis Lyons - foul #2 on Travis Lyons, team foul #1 | 21-30 |
| 19:49 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 19:49 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 19:49 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols grabs the offensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 19:29 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 22-30 |
| 19:27 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland tips it home | 24-30 |
| 19:06 | Mississippi State | Travis Lyons makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Hu Sun | 24-33 |
| 18:50 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland misses the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Kenneth Torain - foul #2 on Kenneth Torain, team foul #2 | 24-33 |
| 18:50 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland makes the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 18:50 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 18:28 | Mississippi State | Hu Sun misses badly on a shot near the basket | 26-33 |
| 18:26 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland grabs the board | 26-33 |
| 18:03 | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-33 |
| 18:02 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols snags the offensive board | 26-33 |
| 17:50 | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney misses the lay-in | 26-33 |
| 17:48 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols grabs the offensive board | 26-33 |
| 17:43 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 26-33 |
| 17:41 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland hits the follow up shot | 28-33 |
| 17:29 | Mississippi State | Travis Lyons misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-33 |
| 17:27 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Larry Holland | 28-33 |
| 17:05 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 28-33 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi State | David Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 28-33 |
| 16:45 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Torain misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Larry Holland - foul #3 on Larry Holland, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Benda (SG), Marshall Carlson (SF), Marty Douglas (PF), Robert Astudillo (C) Ted Pollock, Lindsey Gosney, Larry Holland, Robert Nuckols | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joe Phillips (PG), John Spenser (SG), Daniel Finley (SF), Oscar Leal (C) Hu Sun, Jon Pitts, David Sullivan, Travis Lyons | |
| 16:45 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Torain makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 16:45 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Torain makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 16:22 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Benda | 31-35 |
| 16:06 | Mississippi State | John Spenser misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-35 |
| 16:04 | Vanderbilt | Marshall Carlson snags the defensive board | 31-35 |
| 15:43 | Vanderbilt | Daniel Finley steals the ball from Anthony Roberts | 31-35 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Anthony Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Benda (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Marshall Carlson (fresh) PF - Marty Douglas (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Astudillo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Joe Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Spenser (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Finley (fresh) PF - Kenneth Torain (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Oscar Leal (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Torain misses the lay-in | 31-35 |
| 15:29 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts gets the rebound | 31-35 |
| 15:25 | Vanderbilt | James Benda scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Astudillo | 34-35 |
| 15:13 | Mississippi State | Oscar Leal clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 15:12 | Mississippi State | Daniel Finley pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 14:56 | Mississippi State | John Spenser scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joe Phillips | 34-38 |
| 14:50 | Vanderbilt | John Spenser is called for the reach on James Benda - foul #2 on John Spenser, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock (SG), Lindsey Gosney (SF), Larry Holland (PF), Robert Nuckols (C) James Benda, Marshall Carlson, Marty Douglas, Robert Astudillo | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Hu Sun (PG), Jon Pitts (SG), David Sullivan (SF), Donald Evens (C) Joe Phillips, John Spenser, Daniel Finley, Kenneth Torain | |
| 14:40 | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Sullivan - foul #1 on David Sullivan, team foul #4 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Travis Lyons (C) Donald Evens | |
| 14:40 | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 14:40 | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 14:33 | Mississippi State | Oscar Leal's pass is intercepted by Robert Nuckols | 36-38 |
| 14:07 | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-38 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi State | Travis Lyons misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Nuckols - foul #2 on Robert Nuckols, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Kent (PG) Anthony Roberts | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Donald Evens (PF) Oscar Leal | |
| 13:52 | Mississippi State | Travis Lyons misses the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi State | Travis Lyons misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 13:52 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols grabs the board | 38-38 |
| 13:27 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland buries a turnaround from the left block | 40-38 |
| 13:16 | Mississippi State | Donald Evens clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 40-38 |
| 13:14 | Mississippi State | Donald Evens can't tip it in | 40-38 |
| 13:13 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 12:59 | Vanderbilt | John Kent is hacked by Hu Sun - foul #1 on Hu Sun, team foul #5 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Marty Douglas (PF) Larry Holland | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joe Phillips (PG), Joe Webster (C) Hu Sun, Travis Lyons | |
| 12:40 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 12:38 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to David Sullivan | 40-38 |
| 12:33 | Mississippi State | David Sullivan lays it up and in | 40-40 |
| 12:19 | Vanderbilt | Marty Douglas is hacked by Joe Webster - foul #2 on Joe Webster, team foul #6 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts (PG), Marshall Carlson (SF) John Kent, Lindsey Gosney | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Oscar Leal (PF) Joe Webster | |
| 12:05 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts is hacked by Joe Phillips - foul #3 on Joe Phillips, team foul #7 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Astudillo (C) Robert Nuckols | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Spenser (SG) Jon Pitts | |
| 12:05 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 12:05 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 12:05 | Mississippi State | Oscar Leal pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 11:51 | Mississippi State | Oscar Leal double dribbles | 41-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Daniel Finley (SF) David Sullivan | |
| 11:40 | Vanderbilt | Marty Douglas hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Roberts | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Anthony Roberts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ted Pollock (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marshall Carlson (fresh) PF - Marty Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Astudillo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Joe Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Spenser (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Daniel Finley (fresh) PF - Oscar Leal (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Evens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Mississippi State | John Spenser hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 11:14 | Mississippi State | Oscar Leal tips it in | 43-42 |
| 10:53 | Vanderbilt | Marty Douglas connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Marshall Carlson | 45-42 |
| 10:30 | Mississippi State | John Spenser loses the dribble to Robert Astudillo | 45-42 |
| 10:08 | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Marshall Carlson | 48-42 |
| 10:04 | Mississippi State | Joe Phillips misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 10:02 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Marty Douglas | 48-42 |
| 09:55 | Vanderbilt | Donald Evens blocks the jumper by Marty Douglas | 48-42 |
| 09:54 | Vanderbilt | Robert Astudillo gets the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 09:43 | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 09:42 | Vanderbilt | Robert Astudillo tips it in | 50-42 |
| 09:19 | Mississippi State | Joe Phillips knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-44 |
| 09:04 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts is fouled on the floor by Donald Evens - foul #1 on Donald Evens, team foul #8 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Benda (SG), Lindsey Gosney (SF), Larry Holland (PF), Robert Nuckols (C) Ted Pollock, Marshall Carlson, Marty Douglas, Robert Astudillo | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Hu Sun (PG), Jon Pitts (SG), David Sullivan (SF), Kenneth Torain (PF), Travis Lyons (C) Joe Phillips, John Spenser, Daniel Finley, Oscar Leal, Donald Evens | |
| 09:04 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 09:04 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 09:04 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Torain pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 08:44 | Mississippi State | Robert Nuckols is called for the reach on David Sullivan - foul #3 on Robert Nuckols, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Kent (PG) Anthony Roberts | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 08:39 | Mississippi State | David Sullivan misses the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Lindsey Gosney - foul #1 on Lindsey Gosney, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| 08:39 | Mississippi State | David Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 08:39 | Mississippi State | David Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 08:19 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 51-45 |
| 08:17 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Hu Sun | 51-45 |
| 08:13 | Mississippi State | Hu Sun clanks a jumper from the right wing | 51-45 |
| 08:12 | Vanderbilt | James Benda pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 07:51 | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney misses badly on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Hu Sun - foul #2 on Hu Sun, team foul #9 | 51-45 |
| 07:51 | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney misses the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 07:51 | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 07:38 | Mississippi State | Jon Pitts misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 07:37 | Mississippi State | Travis Lyons pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Kent (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Benda (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lindsey Gosney (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Larry Holland (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Nuckols (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Hu Sun (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jon Pitts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Torain (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Travis Lyons (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Mississippi State | David Sullivan can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Lindsey Gosney - foul #2 on Lindsey Gosney, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| 07:15 | Mississippi State | David Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 07:15 | Mississippi State | David Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 07:00 | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney buries a runner from the right block | 54-46 |
| 06:38 | Mississippi State | Hu Sun is hacked by John Kent - foul #1 on John Kent, team foul #6 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts (PG), Ted Pollock (SG), Marty Douglas (PF) John Kent, James Benda, Larry Holland | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joe Phillips (PG), Oscar Leal (PF), Joe Webster (C) Hu Sun, Kenneth Torain, Travis Lyons | |
| 06:25 | Mississippi State | Lindsey Gosney steals the ball from Joe Phillips | 54-46 |
| 06:21 | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney lays it up and in | 56-46 |
| 06:01 | Mississippi State | David Sullivan buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Joe Phillips | 56-48 |
| 05:59 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Phillips - foul #4 on Joe Phillips, team foul #10 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Marshall Carlson (SF), Robert Astudillo (C) Lindsey Gosney, Robert Nuckols | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Spenser (SG), Daniel Finley (SF) Jon Pitts, David Sullivan | |
| 05:59 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 05:59 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 05:37 | Mississippi State | John Spenser buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Daniel Finley | 57-51 |
| 05:16 | Vanderbilt | Marty Douglas loses the ball out of bounds | 57-51 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland (PF) Marty Douglas | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Hu Sun (PG), Kenneth Torain (PF), Travis Lyons (C) John Spenser, Oscar Leal, Joe Webster | |
| 05:01 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Torain is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Kenneth Torain, team foul #11 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Sullivan (SF) Daniel Finley | |
| 04:50 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Anthony Roberts | 59-51 |
| 04:26 | Mississippi State | Travis Lyons drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Joe Phillips | 59-53 |
| 04:18 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 59-53 |
| 04:16 | Mississippi State | Travis Lyons grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 03:50 | Mississippi State | David Sullivan is whistled for traveling | 59-53 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Kent (PG), James Benda (SG), Lindsey Gosney (SF), Robert Nuckols (C) Anthony Roberts, Ted Pollock, Marshall Carlson, Robert Astudillo | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jon Pitts (SG), Oscar Leal (C) Joe Phillips, Travis Lyons | |
| 03:35 | Vanderbilt | James Benda misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-53 |
| 03:33 | Mississippi State | David Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Kent (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Benda (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lindsey Gosney (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Larry Holland (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Nuckols (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Hu Sun (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jon Pitts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Sullivan (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Torain (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Oscar Leal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Mississippi State | Hu Sun drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Jon Pitts | 59-55 |
| 02:50 | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 59-55 |
| 02:49 | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney tips it home | 61-55 |
| 02:27 | Mississippi State | James Benda takes the ball from Hu Sun | 61-55 |
| 02:27 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts (PG), Ted Pollock (SG) John Kent, James Benda | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Travis Lyons (C) Oscar Leal | |
| 02:16 | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock misses the 3 from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 02:14 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols can't tip it in | 61-55 |
| 02:13 | Mississippi State | David Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Torain misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Ted Pollock - foul #2 on Ted Pollock, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Torain makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Torain misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 01:52 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 01:46 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 61-56 |
| 01:44 | Mississippi State | David Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 01:23 | Mississippi State | Travis Lyons is hacked by Lindsey Gosney - foul #3 on Lindsey Gosney, team foul #8 | 61-56 |
| 01:23 | Mississippi State | Travis Lyons misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 01:23 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 01:04 | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock misses the 3 from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 01:03 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland snags the offensive board | 61-56 |
| 00:47 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland's fadeaway is rejected by Travis Lyons | 61-56 |
| 00:45 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols grabs the offensive board | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols is hacked by Travis Lyons - foul #3 on Travis Lyons, team foul #12 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Benda (SG), Marshall Carlson (SF) Ted Pollock, Lindsey Gosney | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:42 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:42 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Mississippi State | Jon Pitts knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Hu Sun | 63-59 |
| 00:35 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock (SG), Lindsey Gosney (SF) James Benda, Larry Holland | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:34 | Vanderbilt | Marshall Carlson is hacked by Hu Sun in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hu Sun, team foul #13 | 63-59 |
| 00:34 | Vanderbilt | Marshall Carlson misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:34 | Vanderbilt | Marshall Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi State | Hu Sun hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Anthony Roberts - foul #3 on Anthony Roberts, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland (PF) Marshall Carlson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:27 | Mississippi State | Hu Sun makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi State | Hu Sun makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:26 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts is fouled in the backcourt by Hu Sun - foul #4 on Hu Sun, team foul #14 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Marshall Carlson (PF) Larry Holland | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:26 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:26 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi State | Jon Pitts misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi State | David Sullivan pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi State | Jon Pitts is called for traveling | 65-61 |
| 00:13 | Vanderbilt | Marshall Carlson is fouled in the backcourt by Hu Sun - foul #5 on Hu Sun, team foul #15 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joe Phillips (PG) Hu Sun | |
| 00:13 | Vanderbilt | Marshall Carlson misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:13 | Vanderbilt | Marshall Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi State | Jon Pitts knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Travis Lyons | 66-64 |
| 00:03 | Vanderbilt | Joe Phillips is called for the reach on Anthony Roberts in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joe Phillips, team foul #16 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland (PF) Marshall Carlson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Spenser (PG) Joe Phillips | |
| 00:03 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:03 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | John Spenser misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 68-64 |