| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joseph Seay (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Dickerson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Travis Kane (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Modlin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Daniel Lamb (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Hamilton (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Robert Myrie (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Travis Kane inbounds the ball | 21-18 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:34 | LSU | Thomas Dickerson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-18 |
| 19:32 | LSU | Steven Morris tips it back up and in | 23-18 |
| 19:08 | Mississippi | Robert Myrie can't connect on a runner from the left block | 23-18 |
| 19:07 | LSU | Douglas Modlin gets the rebound | 23-18 |
| 19:01 | LSU | Thomas Dickerson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Seay | 26-18 |
| 18:59 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-18 |
| 18:40 | LSU | Travis Kane is fouled on the floor by Thomas Perry - foul #1 on Thomas Perry, team foul #1 | 26-18 |
| 18:21 | LSU | Joseph Seay is hacked by Paul Wilson - foul #3 on Paul Wilson, team foul #2 | 26-18 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Tetrault (SG), Francis Elms (C) Thomas Dickerson, Douglas Modlin | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steven Bowne (C) Paul Wilson | |
| 17:57 | LSU | Steven Bowne denies the turnaround by Travis Kane | 26-18 |
| 17:56 | LSU | Francis Elms hits the follow up shot | 28-18 |
| 17:32 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Joseph Seay - foul #2 on Joseph Seay, team foul #1 | 28-18 |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), Bryan Becker (PF) Joseph Seay, Steven Morris | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Thompson (SG), Jason Engelhardt (SF) William Hamilton, Robert Myrie | |
| 17:32 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 28-19 |
| 17:32 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 17:19 | LSU | Robert Tetrault clanks a shot from the left side | 28-20 |
| 17:17 | Mississippi | Thomas Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 28-20 |
| 16:57 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb can't throw it down | 28-20 |
| 16:55 | LSU | Travis Kane grabs the defensive rebound | 28-20 |
| 16:27 | LSU | Jason Engelhardt is called for the reach on Travis Kane - foul #2 on Jason Engelhardt, team foul #3 | 28-20 |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Seay (PG), Thomas Dickerson (SG), Douglas Modlin (PF) Matthew Woodburn, Travis Kane, Bryan Becker | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Llewellyn (SG), Robert Myrie (SF), William Hamilton (C) Daniel Lamb, Thomas Perry, Steven Bowne | |
| 16:10 | LSU | Robert Tetrault is hacked by Joseph Thompson - foul #1 on Joseph Thompson, team foul #4 | 28-20 |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Morris (SF), Gary Morrison (PF) Robert Tetrault, Francis Elms | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 15:52 | LSU | Steven Morris lays it up and in on a great pass from Thomas Dickerson | 30-20 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joseph Seay (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Dickerson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Morrison (fresh) C - Douglas Modlin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Joseph Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Llewellyn (fresh) SF - Robert Myrie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Engelhardt (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Hamilton (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 15:50 | Mississippi | Thomas Dickerson steps in front of the John Llewellyn pass in the backcourt | 30-20 |
| 15:34 | LSU | Joseph Seay misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Thompson - foul #2 on Joseph Thompson, team foul #5 | 30-20 |
| Subs | LSU | Bryan Becker (PF) Gary Morrison | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Thomas Perry (PF), Paul Wilson (C) John Llewellyn, Jason Engelhardt | |
| 15:34 | LSU | Joseph Seay makes the 1st free throw | 31-20 |
| 15:34 | LSU | Joseph Seay misses the 2nd free throw | 31-20 |
| 15:34 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson snags the defensive board | 31-20 |
| 15:30 | Mississippi | Joseph Thompson is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Thompson, team foul #6 | 31-20 |
| 15:17 | LSU | Thomas Dickerson is fouled on the floor by William Hamilton - foul #2 on William Hamilton, team foul #7 | 31-20 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Tetrault (SF) Bryan Becker | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Llewellyn (PG), Steven Bowne (PF) Joseph Thompson, Thomas Perry | |
| 15:17 | LSU | Thomas Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 32-20 |
| 15:17 | LSU | Thomas Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-20 |
| 14:53 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson is hacked by Robert Tetrault - foul #3 on Robert Tetrault, team foul #2 | 33-20 |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), Bryan Becker (PF), Francis Elms (C) Joseph Seay, Thomas Dickerson, Douglas Modlin | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 14:29 | Mississippi | William Hamilton scores on a 3 from the left corner | 33-23 |
| 14:03 | LSU | John Llewellyn steps in front of the Francis Elms pass | 33-23 |
| 13:45 | Mississippi | William Hamilton is hacked by Robert Tetrault - foul #4 on Robert Tetrault, team foul #3 | 33-23 |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Seay (PG), Richard Craven (SG), Travis Kane (SF), Douglas Modlin (PF) Matthew Woodburn, Robert Tetrault, Steven Morris, Bryan Becker | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb (PG), Joseph Thompson (SG), Jason Engelhardt (SF), Thomas Perry (PF) John Llewellyn, William Hamilton, Robert Myrie, Steven Bowne | |
| 13:22 | Mississippi | Joseph Seay steals it from Joseph Thompson | 33-23 |
| 13:18 | LSU | Joseph Seay misses the lay-in | 33-23 |
| 13:16 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson gets the rebound | 33-23 |
| 12:58 | Mississippi | Thomas Perry buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Thompson | 33-26 |
| 12:44 | LSU | Travis Kane misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-26 |
| 12:43 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson gets the rebound | 33-26 |
| 12:23 | Mississippi | Jason Engelhardt scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Thompson | 33-28 |
| 12:08 | LSU | Jason Engelhardt blocks the jumper by Travis Kane | 33-28 |
| 12:06 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 11:55 | Mississippi | Jason Engelhardt misses the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Travis Kane - foul #1 on Travis Kane, team foul #4 | 33-28 |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), Thomas Dickerson (SG), Steven Morris (PF), Bryan Becker (C) Joseph Seay, Richard Craven, Douglas Modlin, Francis Elms | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Llewellyn (SG), Steven Bowne (PF) Daniel Lamb, Thomas Perry | |
| 11:55 | Mississippi | Jason Engelhardt misses the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 11:55 | Mississippi | Jason Engelhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Matthew Woodburn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Dickerson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Travis Kane (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryan Becker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Joseph Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Llewellyn (fresh) SF - Jason Engelhardt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steven Bowne (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:37 | LSU | Jason Engelhardt steals it from Matthew Woodburn | 33-29 |
| 11:33 | Mississippi | John Llewellyn's pass is intercepted by Travis Kane in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| 11:20 | LSU | Bryan Becker misses the lay-in | 33-29 |
| 11:18 | Mississippi | Steven Bowne grabs the defensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 11:00 | Mississippi | Steven Bowne can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Bryan Becker - foul #2 on Bryan Becker, team foul #5 | 33-29 |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Seay (PG) Matthew Woodburn | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb (PG), William Hamilton (SG), Robert Myrie (SF), Thomas Perry (PF) Joseph Thompson, John Llewellyn, Jason Engelhardt, Paul Wilson | |
| 11:00 | Mississippi | Steven Bowne misses the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 11:00 | Mississippi | Steven Bowne makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 10:42 | LSU | Steven Morris hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Seay | 35-30 |
| 10:23 | Mississippi | Thomas Perry can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-30 |
| 10:22 | LSU | Joseph Seay snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 10:03 | LSU | Travis Kane misses the floater from the left side | 35-30 |
| 10:02 | Mississippi | Robert Myrie grabs the board | 35-30 |
| 09:40 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-30 |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), Richard Craven (SG), Douglas Modlin (PF), Francis Elms (C) Joseph Seay, Thomas Dickerson, Travis Kane, Bryan Becker | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Llewellyn (PG), Paul Wilson (C) Daniel Lamb, Steven Bowne | |
| 09:17 | LSU | Francis Elms scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Craven | 37-30 |
| 08:57 | Mississippi | John Llewellyn makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Hamilton | 37-33 |
| 08:35 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn clanks a jumper from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 08:34 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 08:14 | Mississippi | Steven Morris is called for the reach on William Hamilton - foul #1 on Steven Morris, team foul #6 | 37-33 |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Seay (PG), Travis Kane (SF), Gary Morrison (PF) Matthew Woodburn, Steven Morris, Douglas Modlin | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb (PG), Joseph Thompson (SG), Jason Engelhardt (PF) John Llewellyn, William Hamilton, Thomas Perry | |
| 07:55 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson blows the layup | 37-33 |
| 07:53 | Mississippi | Joseph Thompson grabs the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 07:31 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 37-35 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joseph Seay (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Craven (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Travis Kane (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gary Morrison (fresh) C - Francis Elms (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Daniel Lamb (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Myrie (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Jason Engelhardt (fresh) 7 pts. C - Paul Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:08 | LSU | Travis Kane misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 07:07 | LSU | Joseph Seay grabs the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 06:53 | LSU | Daniel Lamb is called for the reach on Joseph Seay - foul #1 on Daniel Lamb, team foul #8 | 37-35 |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Dickerson (SG), Robert Tetrault (SF), Bryan Becker (C) Richard Craven, Travis Kane, Francis Elms | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steven Bowne (SF), Thomas Perry (PF), William Hamilton (C) Robert Myrie, Jason Engelhardt, Paul Wilson | |
| 06:53 | LSU | Joseph Seay misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 06:53 | LSU | Gary Morrison grabs the offensive board | 37-35 |
| 06:36 | LSU | Joseph Seay connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Robert Tetrault | 39-35 |
| 06:17 | Mississippi | William Hamilton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-35 |
| 06:16 | Mississippi | Thomas Perry gets the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 05:52 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb connects on the jumper from the right block | 39-37 |
| 05:23 | LSU | Thomas Dickerson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on William Hamilton - foul #3 on William Hamilton, team foul #9 | 39-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Morris (SF), Douglas Modlin (PF), Francis Elms (C) Joseph Seay, Gary Morrison, Bryan Becker | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Llewellyn (PG), Jason Engelhardt (SF), Paul Wilson (C) Daniel Lamb, Joseph Thompson, Thomas Perry | |
| 05:23 | LSU | Thomas Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 05:23 | LSU | Thomas Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 05:08 | Mississippi | William Hamilton scores on a floater from the free throw line | 41-39 |
| 04:51 | LSU | Douglas Modlin knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Dickerson | 43-39 |
| 04:36 | Mississippi | William Hamilton misses long on an open 3 from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 04:35 | LSU | Douglas Modlin grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 04:09 | LSU | Steven Bowne steals the ball from Thomas Dickerson | 43-39 |
| 03:52 | Mississippi | Steven Bowne loses the dribble to Steven Morris | 43-39 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:33 | LSU | Paul Wilson swats the layup by Francis Elms | 43-39 |
| 03:32 | Mississippi | Steven Bowne pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Thomas Dickerson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Tetrault (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Steven Morris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Modlin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Francis Elms (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - John Llewellyn (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Hamilton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jason Engelhardt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steven Bowne (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Wilson (tiring) 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Mississippi | Steven Bowne lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Llewellyn | 43-41 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:53 | LSU | Douglas Modlin knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Francis Elms | 45-41 |
| 02:53 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-41 |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Seay (PG), Richard Craven (SG), Travis Kane (SF) Thomas Dickerson, Robert Tetrault, Francis Elms | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb (PG), Joseph Thompson (SG), Robert Myrie (SF) John Llewellyn, William Hamilton, Steven Bowne | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:35 | Mississippi | Joseph Thompson is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Myrie | 45-44 |
| 02:06 | LSU | Richard Craven clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 45-44 |
| 02:04 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 02:04 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 45-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Tetrault (SG) Richard Craven | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Thomas Perry (PF), William Hamilton (C) Jason Engelhardt, Paul Wilson | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:45 | Mississippi | William Hamilton misses the shot from the baseline | 45-44 |
| 01:44 | LSU | Travis Kane gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 01:18 | LSU | Steven Morris hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Travis Kane and the foul's on Robert Myrie - foul #1 on Robert Myrie, team foul #10 | 47-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Dickerson (SG) Robert Tetrault | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Wilson (C) Joseph Thompson | |
| 01:18 | LSU | Steven Morris makes the free throw | 48-44 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | William Hamilton hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Lamb | 48-47 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | LSU | Douglas Modlin misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 48-47 |
| 00:21 | LSU | Travis Kane tips it in | 50-47 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-47 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Tetrault (SF) Travis Kane | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:15 | LSU | Douglas Modlin is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Lamb - foul #2 on Daniel Lamb, team foul #11 | 50-47 |
| 00:15 | LSU | Douglas Modlin misses the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 00:15 | LSU | Douglas Modlin misses the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi | Thomas Perry snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi | William Hamilton makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Wilson | 50-50 |
| 00:08 | LSU | LSU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 50-50 |
| Subs | LSU | Travis Kane (SF) Robert Tetrault | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | LSU | Steven Morris misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-50 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joseph Seay (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Dickerson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Travis Kane (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Morris (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Modlin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Daniel Lamb (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Hamilton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Myrie (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Paul Wilson (fresh) 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Mississippi | Thomas Perry wins the tip | 50-50 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:34 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 50-50 |
| 04:32 | Mississippi | William Hamilton can't tip it in | 50-50 |
| 04:30 | LSU | Steven Morris pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 04:08 | LSU | Douglas Modlin misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Myrie - foul #2 on Robert Myrie, team foul #12 | 50-50 |
| 04:08 | LSU | Douglas Modlin misses the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 04:08 | LSU | Douglas Modlin misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 04:08 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 03:47 | Mississippi | Robert Myrie is wide open but clanks a shot from the left side | 50-50 |
| 03:46 | LSU | Douglas Modlin pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 03:19 | LSU | Joseph Seay connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-50 |
| 03:17 | Mississippi | Robert Myrie is hacked by Travis Kane in the backcourt - foul #2 on Travis Kane, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Tetrault (SG), Bryan Becker (PF), Francis Elms (C) Thomas Dickerson, Travis Kane, Douglas Modlin | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 03:17 | Mississippi | Robert Myrie makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 03:17 | Mississippi | Robert Myrie makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 02:48 | LSU | Robert Tetrault scores on a shot from the baseline | 54-52 |
| 02:46 | Mississippi | Steven Morris steals it from Daniel Lamb in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| 02:46 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 54-52 |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Dickerson (SG), Travis Kane (SF), Douglas Modlin (C) Robert Tetrault, Bryan Becker, Francis Elms | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 02:26 | LSU | Douglas Modlin connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:10 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson connects on the shot in the paint | 56-54 |
| 01:46 | LSU | Robert Myrie steps in front of the Steven Morris pass | 56-54 |
| 01:41 | Mississippi | Robert Myrie lays it up and in | 56-56 |
| 01:12 | LSU | Joseph Seay misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by William Hamilton - foul #4 on William Hamilton, team foul #13 | 56-56 |
| 01:12 | LSU | Joseph Seay makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 01:12 | LSU | Joseph Seay makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Mississippi | A charge is called on Thomas Perry - foul #2 on Thomas Perry, team foul #14 | 58-56 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joseph Seay (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Dickerson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Travis Kane (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Morris (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Douglas Modlin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Daniel Lamb (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Hamilton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Robert Myrie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Thomas Perry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Paul Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | LSU | Douglas Modlin misses short on a jumper from the left side | 58-56 |
| 00:34 | LSU | Travis Kane tips it home | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | William Hamilton is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-56 |
| 00:26 | LSU | Thomas Dickerson snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:24 | LSU | Thomas Dickerson is hacked by Daniel Lamb in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Lamb, team foul #15 | 60-56 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Tetrault (SF) Travis Kane | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:24 | LSU | Thomas Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:24 | LSU | Thomas Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | William Hamilton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 00:17 | LSU | The rebound goes to Douglas Modlin | 62-56 |
| 00:14 | LSU | Douglas Modlin is fouled in the backcourt by William Hamilton - foul #5 on William Hamilton, team foul #16 | 62-56 |
| Subs | LSU | Travis Kane (SF) Thomas Dickerson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Thompson (SG) William Hamilton | |
| 00:14 | LSU | Douglas Modlin makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:14 | LSU | Douglas Modlin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi | Thomas Perry connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Lamb | 64-59 |
| 00:07 | LSU | Travis Kane is hacked by Daniel Lamb in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Lamb, team foul #17 | 64-59 |
| Subs | LSU | Francis Elms (C) Douglas Modlin | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:07 | LSU | Travis Kane makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:07 | LSU | Travis Kane makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi | Robert Myrie comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-59 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Thomas Perry pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-59 |