| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Abdul Guiterrez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ted Pack (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Nagle (fresh) 10 pts. PF - David Forrester (fresh) 2 reb. C - Henry Mosley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Buddy Mooney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ken White (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Byron Tuten (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wallace Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Shugart (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Byron Tuten inbounds the ball | 28-25 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Yale | Buddy Mooney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-25 |
| 19:38 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Henry Mosley | 28-25 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ted Pack | 30-25 |
| 19:18 | Yale | David Forrester is called for the reach on William Shugart - foul #1 on David Forrester, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| 19:01 | Yale | Byron Tuten can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-25 |
| 19:00 | Yale | William Shugart misses the tip | 30-25 |
| 18:58 | Yale | Wallace Harvey tips it back up and in | 30-27 |
| 18:45 | Mississippi | James Nagle can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-27 |
| 18:43 | Mississippi | David Forrester grabs the offensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 18:24 | Mississippi | James Nagle travels with the ball | 30-27 |
| 18:00 | Yale | Wallace Harvey misses the easy layup | 30-27 |
| 17:58 | Yale | William Shugart tips it back up and in | 30-29 |
| 17:29 | Mississippi | James Nagle misses short on a shot from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 17:27 | Yale | Byron Tuten snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 17:16 | Yale | Ken White misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-29 |
| 17:14 | Yale | Byron Tuten grabs the offensive board | 30-29 |
| 16:58 | Yale | Buddy Mooney can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 16:56 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to James Nagle | 30-29 |
| 16:28 | Mississippi | James Nagle connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 32-29 |
| 16:14 | Yale | William Shugart misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 16:13 | Yale | William Shugart pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 16:05 | Yale | William Shugart loses the dribble to Henry Mosley | 32-29 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Abdul Guiterrez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ted Pack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Nagle (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Forrester (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Henry Mosley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Buddy Mooney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ken White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Byron Tuten (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wallace Harvey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - William Shugart (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Mississippi | James Nagle is hacked by Ken White - foul #1 on Ken White, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Michael Ours (SG), John Dooley (SF), Billy Donnelly (PF), Ian Milanowski (C) Abdul Guiterrez, Ted Pack, James Nagle, David Forrester, Henry Mosley | |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Cavallo (PG), Randy Barnes (SG), James Yeldell (SF), Leslie Yee (PF), Johnny Nero (C) Buddy Mooney, Ken White, Byron Tuten, Wallace Harvey, William Shugart | |
| 15:23 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 32-29 |
| 15:22 | Yale | The rebound goes to Leslie Yee | 32-29 |
| 15:06 | Yale | Randy Barnes is fouled on the floor by Ian Milanowski - foul #1 on Ian Milanowski, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| 14:41 | Yale | Michael Ours is called for the reach on James Yeldell - foul #2 on Michael Ours, team foul #3 | 32-29 |
| 14:27 | Yale | James Yeldell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-29 |
| 14:26 | Yale | Leslie Yee grabs the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 14:17 | Yale | James Yeldell hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 32-29 |
| 14:16 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 13:56 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski banks in the layup set up by Dwight Ray | 34-29 |
| 13:51 | Yale | Larry Cavallo loses the dribble to John Dooley | 34-29 |
| 13:47 | Mississippi | John Dooley lays it up and in | 36-29 |
| 13:30 | Yale | Billy Donnelly steps in front of the Randy Barnes pass | 36-29 |
| 13:10 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly misses the dunk but he's fouled by Larry Cavallo - foul #1 on Larry Cavallo, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez (PG), Ted Pack (SG), James Nagle (SF), Henry Mosley (C) Dwight Ray, Michael Ours, John Dooley, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | Yale | Buddy Mooney (PG), Ken White (SG), Byron Tuten (SF), Wallace Harvey (PF), William Shugart (C) Larry Cavallo, Randy Barnes, James Yeldell, Leslie Yee, Johnny Nero | |
| 13:10 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 13:10 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 12:53 | Yale | Ken White is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Ken White, team foul #3 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Forrester (PF) Billy Donnelly | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 12:24 | Mississippi | Ted Pack is fouled on the floor by William Shugart - foul #1 on William Shugart, team foul #4 | 38-29 |
| 12:09 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley is fouled on the floor by William Shugart - foul #2 on William Shugart, team foul #5 | 38-29 |
| 11:50 | Mississippi | James Nagle is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on James Nagle, team foul #4 | 38-29 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Abdul Guiterrez (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ted Pack (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Nagle (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Forrester (fresh) 3 reb. C - Henry Mosley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Buddy Mooney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ken White (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Byron Tuten (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wallace Harvey (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Shugart (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Yale | Buddy Mooney misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-29 |
| 11:41 | Mississippi | Ted Pack snags the defensive board | 38-29 |
| 11:36 | Mississippi | James Nagle makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-29 |
| 11:11 | Yale | Buddy Mooney makes the 3 from the left wing | 41-32 |
| 10:45 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 10:44 | Yale | The rebound goes to Ken White | 41-32 |
| 10:29 | Yale | Byron Tuten clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 10:27 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez grabs the board | 41-32 |
| 10:08 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley is denied on a layup by Wallace Harvey | 41-32 |
| 10:06 | Yale | Ken White snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 09:49 | Yale | Ken White loses the ball out of bounds | 41-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Michael Ours (SG), John Dooley (SF), Billy Donnelly (PF), Ian Milanowski (C) Abdul Guiterrez, Ted Pack, James Nagle, David Forrester, Henry Mosley | |
| Subs | Yale | Randy Barnes (PG), Leslie Yee (PF), Johnny Nero (C) Buddy Mooney, Wallace Harvey, William Shugart | |
| 09:29 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Dwight Ray | 43-32 |
| 09:08 | Yale | Byron Tuten can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-32 |
| 09:06 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly snags the defensive board | 43-32 |
| 08:48 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dwight Ray | 45-32 |
| 08:19 | Yale | Byron Tuten loses the dribble to Michael Ours | 45-32 |
| 07:57 | Mississippi | John Dooley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez (PG), Ted Pack (SG), James Nagle (SF), Henry Mosley (C) Dwight Ray, Michael Ours, John Dooley, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | Yale | Buddy Mooney (PG), James Yeldell (SF), Wallace Harvey (PF) Ken White, Byron Tuten, Johnny Nero | |
| 07:41 | Yale | Leslie Yee makes the floater from the left block | 45-34 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Abdul Guiterrez (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ted Pack (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Nagle (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Donnelly (fresh) 8 pts. C - Henry Mosley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Buddy Mooney (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randy Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Yeldell (fresh) PF - Wallace Harvey (fresh) 4 pts. C - Leslie Yee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Billy Donnelly | 48-34 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:59 | Yale | Randy Barnes misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 48-34 |
| 06:58 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley snags the defensive board | 48-34 |
| 06:40 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly is hacked by Wallace Harvey - foul #3 on Wallace Harvey, team foul #6 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Forrester (PF) Billy Donnelly | |
| Subs | Yale | Lawrence Gaither (SF), William Shugart (C) Randy Barnes, Leslie Yee | |
| 06:23 | Mississippi | Ted Pack misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-34 |
| 06:22 | Yale | Lawrence Gaither grabs the defensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 06:10 | Yale | James Yeldell is hacked by Henry Mosley - foul #1 on Henry Mosley, team foul #5 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski (C) Henry Mosley | |
| Subs | Yale | Ken White (SG), Byron Tuten (SF) James Yeldell, Lawrence Gaither | |
| 05:55 | Yale | William Shugart misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Abdul Guiterrez - foul #2 on Abdul Guiterrez, team foul #6 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Ours (SG) Ted Pack | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 05:55 | Yale | William Shugart makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 05:55 | Yale | William Shugart makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 05:41 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez misses the 3 from the right corner | 48-36 |
| 05:40 | Mississippi | David Forrester hits the follow up shot | 50-36 |
| 05:22 | Yale | William Shugart loses the dribble to David Forrester | 50-36 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi | James Nagle misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Wallace Harvey - foul #4 on Wallace Harvey, team foul #7 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Henry Mosley (C) Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | Yale | Randy Barnes (PG) Buddy Mooney | |
| 04:58 | Mississippi | James Nagle makes the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi | James Nagle misses the 2nd free throw | 51-36 |
| 04:58 | Yale | William Shugart snags the defensive board | 51-36 |
| 04:39 | Yale | Wallace Harvey lays it in set up by Ken White | 51-38 |
| 04:22 | Mississippi | David Forrester lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Nagle | 53-38 |
| 04:09 | Yale | Ken White misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-38 |
| 04:07 | Mississippi | James Nagle grabs the defensive rebound | 53-38 |
| 03:52 | Mississippi | Michael Ours makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Nagle | 56-38 |
| 03:41 | Yale | Byron Tuten throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Ted Pack (SG), John Dooley (SF), Billy Donnelly (PF) Abdul Guiterrez, Michael Ours, James Nagle, David Forrester | |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Cavallo (PG), James Yeldell (SF), Leslie Yee (PF), Johnny Nero (C) Ken White, Byron Tuten, Wallace Harvey, William Shugart | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dwight Ray (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Ted Pack (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Dooley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Billy Donnelly (fresh) 8 pts. C - Henry Mosley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Larry Cavallo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Yeldell (fresh) PF - Leslie Yee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Nero (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Mississippi | Johnny Nero denies the turnaround by Billy Donnelly | 56-38 |
| 03:11 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Mosley | 56-38 |
| 02:56 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 56-38 |
| 02:54 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley tips it home | 58-38 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:41 | Yale | Larry Cavallo buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-41 |
| 02:16 | Mississippi | John Dooley drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ted Pack | 61-41 |
| 01:55 | Yale | Johnny Nero misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-41 |
| 01:53 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly gets the rebound | 61-41 |
| 01:31 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Ted Pack and he's fouled by Leslie Yee - foul #1 on Leslie Yee, team foul #8 | 63-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez (PG), James Nagle (SF), David Forrester (PF) Dwight Ray, John Dooley, Billy Donnelly | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 01:31 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley misses the free throw | 63-41 |
| 01:31 | Mississippi | David Forrester grabs the offensive rebound | 63-41 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi | David Forrester misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Larry Cavallo - foul #2 on Larry Cavallo, team foul #9 | 63-41 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi | David Forrester makes the 1st free throw | 64-41 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi | David Forrester makes the 2nd free throw | 65-41 |
| 00:46 | Yale | Randy Barnes's pass is intercepted by Henry Mosley | 65-41 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Mississippi | James Nagle drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Henry Mosley | 67-41 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Yale | James Yeldell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-41 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi | David Forrester snags the defensive board | 67-41 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez runs out the clock | 67-41 |