| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Foss (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Ovellette (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Crosby (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - James Krout (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Steve Everton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter McCard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Edward Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Canela (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Pollitt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:56 | Mississippi State | Frank Foss is hacked by Edward Morrison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Morrison, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 19:47 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 19:46 | Georgia | Paul Canela pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 19:27 | Georgia | Steve Everton can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 19:26 | Mississippi State | James Krout snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 19:21 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 31-32 |
| 19:20 | Georgia | Steve Everton grabs the board | 31-32 |
| 19:15 | Georgia | Peter McCard drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Canela | 31-34 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-34 |
| 18:35 | Georgia | Peter McCard scores on a jumper from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 18:19 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Foss | 37-36 |
| 17:59 | Georgia | Peter McCard misses the jumper from the right block | 37-36 |
| 17:58 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Ovellette | 37-36 |
| 17:36 | Mississippi State | James Krout is open and buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Kenneth Ovellette | 39-36 |
| 17:14 | Georgia | Edward Morrison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Berta (PG), Frederick Proctor (SG), Manuel Tubbs (SF), Ronald Fleming (PF), George Vangilder (C) Frank Foss, Kenneth Ovellette, Robert Crosby, William Bennett, James Krout | |
| Subs | Georgia | Ralph Butters (PG), Matthew Kennedy (SG), Thomas Cummings (PF), Robert Hayes (C) Steve Everton, Peter McCard, Paul Canela, Jeffrey Pollitt | |
| 17:02 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs blows the layup but he's fouled by Thomas Cummings - foul #2 on Thomas Cummings, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| 17:02 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:02 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 16:35 | Georgia | Edward Morrison is hacked by David Berta - foul #2 on David Berta, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Ralph Aliff (SG) Edward Morrison | |
| 16:20 | Georgia | Ralph Butters misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 16:18 | Georgia | Robert Hayes pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 16:01 | Georgia | Ralph Butters's pass is intercepted by George Vangilder | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Berta (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frederick Proctor (fresh) SF - Manuel Tubbs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Vangilder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Ralph Butters (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Aliff (fresh) SF - Matthew Kennedy (fresh) PF - Thomas Cummings (fresh) C - Robert Hayes (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder is fouled on the floor by Robert Hayes - foul #1 on Robert Hayes, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette (SG) Frederick Proctor | |
| Subs | Georgia | Steve Everton (PG), Clyde Lincoln (C) Ralph Aliff, Robert Hayes | |
| 15:31 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-36 |
| 15:30 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette snags the offensive board | 40-36 |
| 15:23 | Mississippi State | Clyde Lincoln is called for the reach on George Vangilder - foul #1 on Clyde Lincoln, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Foss (PG), William Bennett (PF), James Krout (C) David Berta, Ronald Fleming, George Vangilder | |
| Subs | Georgia | Peter McCard (SG), Edward Morrison (SF), Ryan Marlow (PF) Ralph Butters, Matthew Kennedy, Thomas Cummings | |
| 15:10 | Mississippi State | William Bennett lays it up and in on a great pass from Frank Foss | 42-36 |
| 14:49 | Georgia | Peter McCard can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-36 |
| 14:48 | Georgia | Edward Morrison grabs the offensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 14:31 | Georgia | Peter McCard can't finish the layup | 42-36 |
| 14:30 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Ovellette | 42-36 |
| 14:18 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Frank Foss | 45-36 |
| 13:49 | Georgia | Steve Everton drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter McCard | 45-38 |
| 13:46 | Mississippi State | Ryan Marlow is called for the reach on Manuel Tubbs in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ryan Marlow, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Berta (PG), Frederick Proctor (SG), Robert Crosby (SF), George Vangilder (C) Frank Foss, Kenneth Ovellette, Manuel Tubbs, James Krout | |
| Subs | Georgia | Ralph Butters (PG), Ralph Aliff (SG), Matthew Kennedy (SF), Paul Canela (PF), Jeffrey Pollitt (C) Steve Everton, Peter McCard, Edward Morrison, Ryan Marlow, Clyde Lincoln | |
| 13:36 | Mississippi State | David Berta's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming (PF) William Bennett | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 13:09 | Georgia | Matthew Kennedy loses the ball out of bounds | 45-38 |
| 12:55 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 12:53 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 12:31 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor is fouled on the floor by Ralph Aliff - foul #1 on Ralph Aliff, team foul #6 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs (SF), William Bennett (PF), James Krout (C) David Berta, Ronald Fleming, George Vangilder | |
| Subs | Georgia | Steve Everton (PG) Ralph Aliff | |
| 12:24 | Mississippi State | William Bennett double dribbles | 45-38 |
| 12:00 | Georgia | Ralph Butters misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 11:58 | Mississippi State | James Krout grabs the board | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Robert Crosby (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Proctor (fresh) SF - Manuel Tubbs (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Bennett (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - James Krout (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Steve Everton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Butters (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Kennedy (fresh) PF - Paul Canela (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Pollitt (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Mississippi State | James Krout hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Ralph Butters - foul #2 on Ralph Butters, team foul #7 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Foss (PG), Kenneth Ovellette (SG) Robert Crosby, Frederick Proctor | |
| Subs | Georgia | Peter McCard (SG), Edward Morrison (SF), Thomas Cummings (PF), Robert Hayes (C) Ralph Butters, Matthew Kennedy, Paul Canela, Jeffrey Pollitt | |
| 11:49 | Mississippi State | James Krout misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 11:49 | Mississippi State | James Krout makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 11:32 | Georgia | Peter McCard misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 46-38 |
| 11:31 | Mississippi State | William Bennett pulls down the rebound | 46-38 |
| 11:22 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 11:21 | Georgia | Thomas Cummings snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| 11:05 | Georgia | Steve Everton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-38 |
| 11:03 | Mississippi State | James Krout snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| 10:54 | Mississippi State | William Bennett clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 46-38 |
| 10:53 | Georgia | Robert Hayes gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| 10:25 | Georgia | Peter McCard is fouled on the floor by James Krout - foul #1 on James Krout, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Berta (PG), Robert Crosby (SF), Ronald Fleming (PF), George Vangilder (C) Frank Foss, Manuel Tubbs, William Bennett, James Krout | |
| Subs | Georgia | Ralph Butters (PG), Matthew Kennedy (SF), Paul Canela (PF) Steve Everton, Edward Morrison, Thomas Cummings | |
| 10:06 | Georgia | Peter McCard misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Berta - foul #3 on David Berta, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor (SG) Kenneth Ovellette | |
| Subs | Georgia | Jeffrey Pollitt (C) Robert Hayes | |
| 10:06 | Georgia | Peter McCard makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 10:06 | Georgia | Peter McCard makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 09:53 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Paul Canela - foul #2 on Paul Canela, team foul #8 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Ralph Aliff (SG) Peter McCard | |
| 09:53 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 09:53 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming misses the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 09:53 | Georgia | Jeffrey Pollitt snags the defensive board | 47-40 |
| 09:36 | Georgia | Ralph Butters misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-40 |
| 09:35 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming snags the defensive board | 47-40 |
| 09:17 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder loses the dribble to Jeffrey Pollitt | 47-40 |
| 08:48 | Georgia | Ralph Butters can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 08:46 | Georgia | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Kennedy | 47-40 |
| 08:28 | Georgia | Ralph Butters scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-42 |
| 08:25 | Mississippi State | David Berta throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Foss (PG), Kenneth Ovellette (SG), Manuel Tubbs (SF), William Bennett (PF), James Krout (C) David Berta, Frederick Proctor, Robert Crosby, Ronald Fleming, George Vangilder | |
| Subs | Georgia | Steve Everton (PG), Peter McCard (SG), Edward Morrison (SF), Thomas Cummings (PF), Robert Hayes (C) Ralph Butters, Ralph Aliff, Matthew Kennedy, Paul Canela, Jeffrey Pollitt | |
| 08:10 | Georgia | William Bennett is called for the reach on Edward Morrison - foul #3 on William Bennett, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| 07:52 | Georgia | Steve Everton hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Peter McCard | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Foss (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Ovellette (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Manuel Tubbs (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Bennett (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Krout (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Steve Everton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter McCard (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Morrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Cummings (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Hayes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Mississippi State | James Krout's pass is intercepted by Thomas Cummings | 47-44 |
| 07:08 | Georgia | Steve Everton's floater is knocked away by William Bennett | 47-44 |
| 07:06 | Georgia | Steve Everton tips it back up and in | 47-46 |
| 07:02 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs loses the dribble to Edward Morrison in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 06:33 | Georgia | Steve Everton is hacked by Frank Foss - foul #2 on Frank Foss, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby (PG) Frank Foss | |
| Subs | Georgia | Ralph Butters (SG), Matthew Kennedy (SF), Paul Canela (PF), Jeffrey Pollitt (C) Peter McCard, Edward Morrison, Thomas Cummings, Robert Hayes | |
| 06:08 | Georgia | Steve Everton misses the easy layup | 47-46 |
| 06:07 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 05:57 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 05:55 | Georgia | Jeffrey Pollitt gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 05:32 | Georgia | Ralph Butters is hacked by Manuel Tubbs - foul #3 on Manuel Tubbs, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Foss (PG), Frederick Proctor (SG), Ronald Fleming (PF), George Vangilder (C) Kenneth Ovellette, Manuel Tubbs, William Bennett, James Krout | |
| Subs | Georgia | Ralph Aliff (SG), Thomas Cummings (PF), Clyde Lincoln (C) Steve Everton, Paul Canela, Jeffrey Pollitt | |
| 05:20 | Georgia | Ralph Butters drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 05:07 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on George Vangilder, team foul #7 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Berta (SF) Robert Crosby | |
| Subs | Georgia | Peter McCard (SG) Ralph Aliff | |
| 04:45 | Georgia | Frederick Proctor picks off the pass by Matthew Kennedy | 47-49 |
| 04:34 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder misses the runner near the basket | 47-49 |
| 04:33 | Mississippi State | David Berta hits the follow up shot | 49-49 |
| 04:15 | Georgia | Peter McCard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-49 |
| 04:14 | Georgia | Clyde Lincoln tips it home | 49-51 |
| 03:58 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-51 |
| 03:31 | Georgia | Ralph Butters connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Clyde Lincoln | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Foss (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Frederick Proctor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Berta (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Fleming (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - George Vangilder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Ralph Butters (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter McCard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Kennedy (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Cummings (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Clyde Lincoln (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:09 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 54-54 |
| 03:09 | Georgia | Georgia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette (SG), Robert Crosby (SF), William Bennett (PF), James Krout (C) Frederick Proctor, David Berta, Ronald Fleming, George Vangilder | |
| Subs | Georgia | Steve Everton (PG), Edward Morrison (SF), Paul Canela (PF), Jeffrey Pollitt (C) Ralph Butters, Matthew Kennedy, Thomas Cummings, Clyde Lincoln | |
| 02:49 | Georgia | Peter McCard hits a shot from the left block | 54-56 |
| 02:38 | Mississippi State | William Bennett misses short on an open floater from close range | 54-56 |
| 02:37 | Georgia | Jeffrey Pollitt snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 02:33 | Georgia | Steve Everton misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Crosby - foul #3 on Robert Crosby, team foul #8 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs (SF) Frank Foss | |
| Subs | Georgia | Ralph Butters (SG) Peter McCard | |
| 02:33 | Georgia | Steve Everton makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 02:33 | Georgia | Steve Everton makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 02:16 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-58 |
| 02:15 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette gets the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 02:05 | Mississippi State | William Bennett can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Edward Morrison - foul #4 on Edward Morrison, team foul #9 | 54-58 |
| 02:05 | Mississippi State | William Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 02:05 | Mississippi State | William Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 01:38 | Georgia | Steve Everton buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ralph Butters | 56-60 |
| 01:34 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette travels in the backcourt | 56-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Foss (PG) Manuel Tubbs | |
| Subs | Georgia | Peter McCard (SG) Ralph Butters | |
| 01:15 | Georgia | Frank Foss picks off the pass by Steve Everton | 56-60 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi State | Frank Foss lays it in | 58-60 |
| 00:48 | Georgia | Jeffrey Pollitt clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-60 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi State | William Bennett grabs the board | 58-60 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 00:20 | Georgia | Robert Crosby takes the ball from Edward Morrison | 61-60 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby hits the finger roll | 63-60 |
| 00:08 | Georgia | Peter McCard connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Edward Morrison | 63-63 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby is open but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Foss (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Ovellette (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Crosby (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Bennett (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - James Krout (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Steve Everton (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter McCard (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Morrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Paul Canela (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Pollitt (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Mississippi State | James Krout wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:58 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| 04:31 | Georgia | Peter McCard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 04:29 | Mississippi State | William Bennett gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:15 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 04:14 | Georgia | Paul Canela grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 03:45 | Georgia | Peter McCard makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from Steve Everton | 63-65 |
| 03:29 | Mississippi State | William Bennett scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Robert Crosby | 65-65 |
| 03:19 | Georgia | Paul Canela double dribbles | 65-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Berta (PG), Manuel Tubbs (SF), Ronald Fleming (PF), George Vangilder (C) Frank Foss, Robert Crosby, William Bennett, James Krout | |
| Subs | Georgia | Thomas Cummings (PF), Robert Hayes (C) Paul Canela, Jeffrey Pollitt | |
| 03:07 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by David Berta | 67-65 |
| 02:50 | Georgia | Edward Morrison blows the layup | 67-65 |
| 02:48 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming grabs the defensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 02:48 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Foss (PG), Robert Crosby (SF), William Bennett (PF) David Berta, Manuel Tubbs, George Vangilder | |
| Subs | Georgia | Paul Canela (PF) Thomas Cummings | |
| 02:29 | Mississippi State | William Bennett is denied on a layup by Robert Hayes | 67-65 |
| 02:28 | Georgia | Robert Hayes gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| 02:06 | Georgia | Peter McCard is whistled for traveling | 67-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Krout (C) Ronald Fleming | |
| Subs | Georgia | Matthew Kennedy (SF), Jeffrey Pollitt (C) Edward Morrison, Robert Hayes | |
| 01:58 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 67-65 |
| 01:57 | Georgia | Steve Everton grabs the board | 67-65 |
| 01:29 | Georgia | Steve Everton scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Matthew Kennedy | 67-67 |
| 01:13 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-67 |
| 00:47 | Georgia | Steve Everton hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Frank Foss - foul #3 on Frank Foss, team foul #9 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Edward Morrison (SF) Matthew Kennedy | |
| 00:47 | Georgia | Steve Everton makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:47 | Georgia | Steve Everton misses the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi State | James Krout grabs the board | 70-68 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Foss (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Ovellette (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Crosby (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Bennett (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - James Krout (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Steve Everton (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter McCard (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Morrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Paul Canela (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Pollitt (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Morrison - foul #5 on Edward Morrison, team foul #10 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Matthew Kennedy (SF) Edward Morrison | |
| 00:45 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:45 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:29 | Georgia | Steve Everton misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Krout - foul #2 on James Krout, team foul #10 | 71-68 |
| 00:29 | Georgia | Steve Everton makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:29 | Georgia | Steve Everton makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Mississippi State | Steve Everton is called for the reach on Robert Crosby in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steve Everton, team foul #11 | 71-70 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:14 | Georgia | Paul Canela is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Paul Canela, team foul #12 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs (SF) Frank Foss | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 00:13 | Mississippi State | Steve Everton is called for the reach on William Bennett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Everton, team foul #13 | 73-70 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi State | William Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi State | William Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Georgia | Peter McCard misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-70 |
| 00:05 | Georgia | Matthew Kennedy gets the offensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:02 | Georgia | Peter McCard knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-73 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi State | Steve Everton is called for the reach on Robert Crosby in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steve Everton, team foul #14 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Foss (PG) Manuel Tubbs | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 00:01 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby misses the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:00 | Georgia | Steve Everton comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 76-73 |