| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Winningham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Scott Patton (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Simon Feder (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joseph Boykin (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Sims (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Seth Bolt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Siddiqui (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Bowersox (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charlie Leppert (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Drew Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | David Bowersox inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 19:42 | Mississippi | Seth Bolt is open and scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charlie Leppert | 28-36 |
| 19:27 | Alabama | James Winningham misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 19:26 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi | Drew Jones is open but comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Sims - foul #3 on James Sims, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi | Drew Jones misses the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi | Drew Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 19:19 | Alabama | Joseph Boykin grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 19:03 | Alabama | Joseph Boykin makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-36 |
| 18:49 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Scott Patton - foul #2 on Scott Patton, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| 18:49 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 18:49 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 18:49 | Alabama | Joseph Boykin pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 18:29 | Alabama | Joseph Boykin misses long on a runner from the left block | 30-37 |
| 18:28 | Alabama | Scott Patton grabs the offensive board | 30-37 |
| 18:21 | Alabama | James Sims clanks a shot in the lane but the foul's on Drew Jones - foul #1 on Drew Jones, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | Walter Johnston (PG), Alonzo Mirabal (SF), Cecil Meacham (PF) James Winningham, Simon Feder, Joseph Boykin | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mike Butler (PF) Charlie Leppert | |
| 18:21 | Alabama | James Sims makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 18:21 | Alabama | James Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 18:07 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 18:06 | Alabama | James Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 17:44 | Alabama | Seth Bolt steals the ball from Alonzo Mirabal | 32-37 |
| 17:32 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 17:31 | Mississippi | Mike Butler grabs the offensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi | Scott Patton steals it from Michael Siddiqui | 32-37 |
| 16:55 | Alabama | James Sims misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 32-37 |
| 16:53 | Mississippi | Drew Jones grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi | Seth Bolt makes the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Michael Siddiqui | 32-40 |
| 16:27 | Alabama | Cecil Meacham makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Patton | 34-40 |
| 16:25 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui's pass is intercepted by Scott Patton in the backcourt | 34-40 |
| 16:12 | Alabama | Scott Patton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Mike Butler - foul #2 on Mike Butler, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Winningham (PG), Simon Feder (SF), Joseph Boykin (PF), Ray Cooks (C) Walter Johnston, Alonzo Mirabal, Cecil Meacham, James Sims | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Paul Campbell (SG), Gary Lansing (SF), Charlie Leppert (PF) Seth Bolt, Michael Siddiqui, David Bowersox, Mike Butler | |
| 16:12 | Alabama | Scott Patton makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 16:12 | Alabama | Scott Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 15:50 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing hits a wide open floater from the right wing set up by Van Ashcroft | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Winningham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Scott Patton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Simon Feder (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joseph Boykin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ray Cooks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Van Ashcroft (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Paul Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gary Lansing (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charlie Leppert (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Drew Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Alabama | Ray Cooks is fouled on the floor by Drew Jones - foul #2 on Drew Jones, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| 15:24 | Alabama | Simon Feder knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-42 |
| 15:10 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft is hacked by Simon Feder - foul #3 on Simon Feder, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| 14:57 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft is fouled on the floor by James Winningham - foul #2 on James Winningham, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Gustavo Giordano (PF), James Sims (C) Joseph Boykin, Ray Cooks | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 14:42 | Mississippi | Drew Jones makes the turnaround from the right block | 38-44 |
| 14:24 | Alabama | Scott Patton is called for traveling | 38-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Walter Johnston (PG) James Winningham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Seth Bolt (PG), Michael Siddiqui (SG), David Bowersox (SF), Mike Butler (C) Van Ashcroft, Paul Campbell, Gary Lansing, Drew Jones | |
| 14:22 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui is hacked by Scott Patton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Patton, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| 14:09 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Seth Bolt | 38-46 |
| 13:48 | Alabama | Simon Feder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Alonzo Mirabal (SF), Joseph Boykin (PF), Cecil Meacham (C) Simon Feder, Gustavo Giordano, James Sims | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 13:38 | Mississippi | Scott Patton steals it from Michael Siddiqui | 38-46 |
| 13:35 | Alabama | Scott Patton lays it in | 40-46 |
| 13:20 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 40-46 |
| 13:18 | Alabama | Cecil Meacham grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 12:57 | Alabama | Scott Patton misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-46 |
| 12:55 | Mississippi | Mike Butler gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 12:43 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mike Butler | 40-48 |
| 12:22 | Alabama | Seth Bolt is called for the reach on Scott Patton - foul #2 on Seth Bolt, team foul #4 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Winningham (PG), Simon Feder (SF), Gustavo Giordano (PF), Ray Cooks (C) Walter Johnston, Alonzo Mirabal, Joseph Boykin, Cecil Meacham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Paul Campbell (SG), Gary Lansing (SF), Drew Jones (C) Seth Bolt, Michael Siddiqui, David Bowersox, Mike Butler | |
| 12:05 | Alabama | Ray Cooks scores on a jumper from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 11:52 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 11:50 | Alabama | Ray Cooks grabs the board | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Winningham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Scott Patton (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Simon Feder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Gustavo Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ray Cooks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Van Ashcroft (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Paul Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gary Lansing (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charlie Leppert (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Drew Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Alabama | Drew Jones steals it from Scott Patton | 42-48 |
| 11:29 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Sims (C) Scott Patton | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui (SG) Paul Campbell | |
| 11:11 | Alabama | James Sims misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-48 |
| 11:09 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 11:02 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Siddiqui | 42-50 |
| 10:45 | Alabama | Ray Cooks misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Van Ashcroft - foul #2 on Van Ashcroft, team foul #5 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Alonzo Mirabal (SF), Cecil Meacham (C) Gustavo Giordano, James Sims | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Seth Bolt (PG), David Bowersox (SF) Van Ashcroft, Michael Siddiqui | |
| 10:45 | Alabama | Ray Cooks misses the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 10:45 | Alabama | Ray Cooks makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 10:26 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from the right block | 43-50 |
| 10:25 | Alabama | James Winningham grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 10:18 | Alabama | Simon Feder misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-50 |
| 10:16 | Alabama | Alonzo Mirabal grabs the offensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 09:51 | Alabama | Drew Jones denies the turnaround by Cecil Meacham | 43-50 |
| 09:50 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Charlie Leppert | 43-50 |
| 09:40 | Mississippi | Seth Bolt is called for 10 seconds | 43-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Walter Johnston (PG), Scott Patton (SG), Joseph Boykin (PF), James Sims (C) James Winningham, Simon Feder, Ray Cooks, Cecil Meacham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Campbell (SG), Mike Butler (PF) Gary Lansing, Charlie Leppert | |
| 09:28 | Alabama | Scott Patton connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Walter Johnston | 45-50 |
| 09:10 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 09:00 | Alabama | Scott Patton knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 08:36 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Seth Bolt | 48-56 |
| 08:20 | Alabama | Paul Campbell is called for the reach on Scott Patton - foul #2 on Paul Campbell, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Winningham (PG), Simon Feder (SF), Gustavo Giordano (PF), Cecil Meacham (C) Walter Johnston, Alonzo Mirabal, Joseph Boykin, James Sims | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Michael Siddiqui (SG), William Luongo (SF), Charlie Leppert (PF) Seth Bolt, Paul Campbell, David Bowersox, Drew Jones | |
| 08:03 | Alabama | James Winningham hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Charlie Leppert - foul #2 on Charlie Leppert, team foul #7 | 48-56 |
| 08:03 | Alabama | James Winningham makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 08:03 | Alabama | James Winningham makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 07:42 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 50-56 |
| 07:40 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert tips it back up and in | 50-58 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Winningham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SG - Scott Patton (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Simon Feder (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Gustavo Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Cecil Meacham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Van Ashcroft (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Michael Siddiqui (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Luongo (fresh) PF - Charlie Leppert (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Mike Butler (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Alabama | Simon Feder misses the easy layup | 50-58 |
| 07:22 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert snags the defensive board | 50-58 |
| 07:09 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from William Luongo | 50-60 |
| 06:57 | Alabama | Gustavo Giordano's pass is intercepted by Van Ashcroft | 50-60 |
| 06:39 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert is open but comes up short on the shot from close range | 50-60 |
| 06:38 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 06:25 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Simon Feder - foul #4 on Simon Feder, team foul #6 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Walter Johnston (PG), Alonzo Mirabal (SF), Joseph Boykin (PF), James Sims (C) James Winningham, Simon Feder, Gustavo Giordano, Cecil Meacham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Seth Bolt (PG), Paul Campbell (SG), Gary Lansing (SF), David Bowersox (PF) Van Ashcroft, William Luongo, Charlie Leppert, Mike Butler | |
| 06:25 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 06:25 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 06:05 | Alabama | Alonzo Mirabal's pass is intercepted by David Bowersox | 50-62 |
| 05:41 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Seth Bolt | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 05:26 | Alabama | Joseph Boykin misses badly on a shot from the left side | 50-65 |
| 05:24 | Alabama | James Sims tips it in | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 04:57 | Mississippi | Walter Johnston steals it from Seth Bolt | 52-65 |
| 04:36 | Alabama | Joseph Boykin misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-65 |
| 04:35 | Alabama | Alonzo Mirabal gets the offensive rebound | 52-65 |
| 04:19 | Alabama | Alonzo Mirabal hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 52-65 |
| 04:17 | Mississippi | David Bowersox grabs the defensive rebound | 52-65 |
| 04:15 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell is hacked by Walter Johnston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Johnston, team foul #7 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Winningham (PG), Simon Feder (SG), Ray Cooks (SF), Cecil Meacham (C) Walter Johnston, Scott Patton, Alonzo Mirabal, James Sims | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Charlie Leppert (PF), Drew Jones (C) Seth Bolt, Gary Lansing, Michael Siddiqui | |
| 04:15 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 04:15 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| 03:53 | Alabama | James Winningham can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 52-67 |
| 03:52 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft grabs the board | 52-67 |
| 03:50 | Mississippi | James Winningham steps in front of the David Bowersox pass in the backcourt | 52-67 |
| 03:41 | Alabama | Joseph Boykin's pass is intercepted by David Bowersox | 52-67 |
| 03:38 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell banks in the layup on a great pass from David Bowersox | 52-69 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Winningham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SG - Simon Feder (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ray Cooks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Boykin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Cecil Meacham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Van Ashcroft (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Campbell (fairly fresh) 18 pts. SF - David Bowersox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charlie Leppert (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Drew Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:20 | Alabama | Ray Cooks clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 52-69 |
| 03:18 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Charlie Leppert | 52-69 |
| 02:49 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell is called for a charge - foul #3 on Paul Campbell, team foul #8 | 52-69 |
| Subs | Alabama | Walter Johnston (PG), Scott Patton (SG), Alonzo Mirabal (SF), Gustavo Giordano (PF) James Winningham, Simon Feder, Ray Cooks, Joseph Boykin | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gary Lansing (PG), William Luongo (SF), Mike Butler (PF) Paul Campbell, David Bowersox, Charlie Leppert | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:32 | Alabama | Gustavo Giordano can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 52-69 |
| 02:30 | Alabama | Gustavo Giordano can't tip it in | 52-69 |
| 02:28 | Alabama | Cecil Meacham can't tip it in | 52-69 |
| 02:27 | Alabama | Cecil Meacham grabs the offensive board | 52-69 |
| 02:17 | Alabama | Gustavo Giordano misses the lay-in | 52-69 |
| 02:16 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing grabs the defensive rebound | 52-69 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi | Walter Johnston is called for the reach on William Luongo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Johnston, team foul #8 | 52-69 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Campbell (SG) Drew Jones | |
| 02:14 | Mississippi | William Luongo makes the 1st free throw | 52-70 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi | William Luongo misses the 2nd free throw | 52-70 |
| 02:14 | Alabama | Cecil Meacham pulls down the rebound | 52-70 |
| 01:54 | Alabama | Gustavo Giordano misses the jumpshot from the right side | 52-70 |
| 01:53 | Alabama | Gustavo Giordano hits the follow up shot | 54-70 |
| 01:24 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-70 |
| 01:22 | Alabama | Gustavo Giordano grabs the defensive rebound | 54-70 |
| 01:05 | Alabama | Cecil Meacham clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-70 |
| 01:04 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing grabs the defensive rebound | 54-70 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi | Scott Patton is called for the reach on Van Ashcroft in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Patton, team foul #9 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ray Cooks (PF) Gustavo Giordano | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:58 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft misses the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 00:58 | Alabama | Cecil Meacham pulls down the rebound | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Alabama | Van Ashcroft is called for the reach on Cecil Meacham - foul #3 on Van Ashcroft, team foul #9 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Alabama | Gustavo Giordano (PF) Scott Patton | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Drew Jones (C) William Luongo | |
| 00:54 | Alabama | Cecil Meacham misses the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 00:54 | Mississippi | Drew Jones snags the defensive board | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Mississippi | Drew Jones is wide open and slams it home set up by Mike Butler | 54-72 |
| 00:22 | Alabama | Cecil Meacham can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 54-72 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing grabs the defensive rebound | 54-72 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft runs out the clock | 54-72 |