| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Abdul Guiterrez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Nagle (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ted Pack (fresh) 2 ast. PF - David Forrester (fresh) 4 pts. C - Henry Mosley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Demeo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Holman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Zander (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Devin Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Ted Pack inbounds the ball | 42-28 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-28 |
| 19:38 | Chicago State | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 42-28 |
| 19:34 | Chicago State | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by Abdul Guiterrez - foul #2 on Abdul Guiterrez, team foul #1 | 42-28 |
| 19:23 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan is whistled for traveling | 42-28 |
| 19:04 | Mississippi | Adam Holman takes the ball from James Nagle | 42-28 |
| 19:01 | Chicago State | John Demeo hits the finger roll set up by Adam Holman | 42-30 |
| 18:59 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Abdul Guiterrez, team foul #2 | 42-30 |
| 18:43 | Chicago State | Adam Holman hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 42-32 |
| 18:24 | Mississippi | Robert Smith is called for the reach on James Nagle - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Terry McKnight (C) Robert Smith | |
| 18:00 | Mississippi | James Nagle misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 17:59 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley gets the offensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 17:50 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Ted Pack | 44-32 |
| 17:44 | Chicago State | John Demeo misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-32 |
| 17:42 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight can't tip it in | 44-32 |
| 17:41 | Chicago State | Adam Holman can't tip it in | 44-32 |
| 17:39 | Mississippi | David Forrester pulls down the rebound | 44-32 |
| 17:24 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by John Demeo - foul #1 on John Demeo, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Dooley (SG), Michael Ours (SF), Billy Donnelly (PF), Ian Milanowski (C) James Nagle, Ted Pack, David Forrester, Henry Mosley | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Matthew Brewer (SF), Charles Caywood (C) Michael Zander, Devin Jordan | |
| 17:24 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez makes the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 17:24 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez makes the 2nd free throw | 46-32 |
| 17:05 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood hits a jumper in the paint | 46-34 |
| 16:36 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez clanks a 3 from the left wing | 46-34 |
| 16:34 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood snags the defensive board | 46-34 |
| 16:29 | Chicago State | Adam Holman is fouled on the floor by Billy Donnelly - foul #2 on Billy Donnelly, team foul #3 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), James Nagle (SG) Abdul Guiterrez, John Dooley | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clint Meier (SG), Corey Withrow (SF) John Demeo, Adam Holman | |
| 16:12 | Chicago State | Billy Donnelly steals it from Matthew Brewer | 46-34 |
| 15:49 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (SF), Henry Mosley (C) Michael Ours, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Zander (SF), Devin Jordan (PF), Robert Smith (C) Corey Withrow, Terry McKnight, Charles Caywood | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dwight Ray (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Nagle (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ted Pack (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Billy Donnelly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Mosley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Matthew Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Clint Meier (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Zander (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Devin Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:35 | Chicago State | Clint Meier is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 15:10 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by James Nagle | 48-37 |
| 14:48 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan is hacked by Billy Donnelly - foul #3 on Billy Donnelly, team foul #4 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez (PG), John Dooley (SG), David Forrester (PF) Dwight Ray, James Nagle, Billy Donnelly | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Demeo (PG), Adam Holman (SG) Matthew Brewer, Clint Meier | |
| 14:39 | Chicago State | Robert Smith can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 14:37 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 14:09 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 14:07 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley misses the tip | 48-37 |
| 14:06 | Chicago State | Adam Holman pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| 13:48 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 48-37 |
| 13:46 | Chicago State | Robert Smith tips it but misses | 48-37 |
| 13:45 | Chicago State | Robert Smith tips it back up and in | 48-39 |
| 13:17 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez drills a shot from the right wing and he's fouled by Robert Smith - foul #4 on Robert Smith, team foul #3 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Nagle (SG), Michael Ours (SF), Ian Milanowski (C) John Dooley, Ted Pack, Henry Mosley | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Matthew Brewer (SF), Terry McKnight (PF), Charles Caywood (C) Michael Zander, Devin Jordan, Robert Smith | |
| 13:17 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez makes the free throw | 51-39 |
| 13:02 | Chicago State | James Nagle picks off the pass by Matthew Brewer | 51-39 |
| 12:36 | Mississippi | David Forrester scores on a turnaround from the left block | 53-39 |
| 12:17 | Chicago State | John Demeo misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 53-39 |
| 12:16 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski pulls down the rebound | 53-39 |
| 11:52 | Mississippi | David Forrester is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on David Forrester, team foul #5 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Billy Donnelly (PF) Abdul Guiterrez, David Forrester | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clint Meier (SG), Corey Withrow (SF) John Demeo, Adam Holman | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dwight Ray (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Nagle (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Michael Ours (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Billy Donnelly (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ian Milanowski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Matthew Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Clint Meier (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Corey Withrow (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Terry McKnight (fresh) C - Charles Caywood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Chicago State | Matthew Brewer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-39 |
| 11:30 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Dwight Ray | 53-39 |
| 11:05 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly's dunk attempt is rejected by Terry McKnight | 53-39 |
| 11:04 | Chicago State | Clint Meier pulls down the rebound | 53-39 |
| 10:49 | Chicago State | Corey Withrow misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-39 |
| 10:47 | Mississippi | Michael Ours pulls down the rebound | 53-39 |
| 10:18 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray is fouled on the floor by Matthew Brewer - foul #2 on Matthew Brewer, team foul #4 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez (PG), John Dooley (SG), Ted Pack (SF), Henry Mosley (C) Dwight Ray, James Nagle, Michael Ours, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Demeo (PG), Adam Holman (SG), Michael Zander (SF), Devin Jordan (PF), Roy Davidson (C) Matthew Brewer, Clint Meier, Corey Withrow, Terry McKnight, Charles Caywood | |
| 09:56 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:52 | Chicago State | John Demeo scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-41 |
| 09:30 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley makes the shot from the free throw line | 58-41 |
| 09:15 | Chicago State | Billy Donnelly blocks the jumper by Michael Zander | 58-41 |
| 09:14 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly snags the defensive board | 58-41 |
| 08:45 | Mississippi | The pull-up jumper by Ted Pack is blocked by Devin Jordan | 58-41 |
| 08:44 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-41 |
| 08:24 | Chicago State | Michael Zander lays it up and in on a great pass from John Demeo | 58-43 |
| 08:09 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Abdul Guiterrez | 60-43 |
| 07:50 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by John Demeo | 60-45 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Abdul Guiterrez (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Dooley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ted Pack (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - Billy Donnelly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Henry Mosley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Demeo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adam Holman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Zander (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Devin Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Roy Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Abdul Guiterrez | 62-45 |
| 07:12 | Chicago State | Adam Holman is fouled on the floor by Abdul Guiterrez - foul #4 on Abdul Guiterrez, team foul #6 | 62-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), James Nagle (SG), Michael Ours (SF), David Forrester (PF), Ian Milanowski (C) Abdul Guiterrez, John Dooley, Ted Pack, Billy Donnelly, Henry Mosley | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Matthew Brewer (PG), Clint Meier (SG), Corey Withrow (SF), Terry McKnight (PF), Robert Smith (C) John Demeo, Adam Holman, Michael Zander, Devin Jordan, Roy Davidson | |
| 06:58 | Chicago State | Robert Smith can't finish the layup | 62-45 |
| 06:56 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight tips it home | 62-47 |
| 06:38 | Mississippi | James Nagle misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 62-47 |
| 06:36 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski gets the offensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 06:16 | Mississippi | Michael Ours hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-47 |
| 06:14 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight snags the defensive board | 62-47 |
| 06:09 | Chicago State | Matthew Brewer misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 62-47 |
| 06:07 | Mississippi | David Forrester snags the defensive board | 62-47 |
| 06:04 | Mississippi | Matthew Brewer is called for the reach on Dwight Ray in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Brewer, team foul #5 | 62-47 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi | Michael Ours can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Corey Withrow - foul #2 on Corey Withrow, team foul #6 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Henry Mosley (C) Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Adam Holman (SG), Devin Jordan (PF) Corey Withrow, Terry McKnight | |
| 05:35 | Mississippi | Michael Ours misses the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi | Michael Ours misses the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 05:35 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 05:29 | Chicago State | Adam Holman drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Clint Meier | 62-49 |
| 05:07 | Mississippi | James Nagle is fouled on the floor by Adam Holman - foul #1 on Adam Holman, team foul #7 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez (PG), Ted Pack (SF) Dwight Ray, Michael Ours | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Demeo (PG), Michael Zander (SF) Matthew Brewer, Clint Meier | |
| 05:07 | Mississippi | James Nagle makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 05:07 | Mississippi | James Nagle makes the 2nd free throw | 64-49 |
| 04:57 | Chicago State | Adam Holman connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Devin Jordan | 64-52 |
| 04:32 | Mississippi | James Nagle hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 64-52 |
| 04:30 | Chicago State | Robert Smith pulls down the rebound | 64-52 |
| 04:17 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan makes the wide open shot from the right wing | 64-54 |
| 03:51 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-54 |
| 03:50 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Devin Jordan | 64-54 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Abdul Guiterrez (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Nagle (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Ted Pack (fresh) 3 ast. PF - David Forrester (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Mosley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Demeo (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adam Holman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Zander (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Devin Jordan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Chicago State | John Demeo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Abdul Guiterrez - foul #5 on Abdul Guiterrez, team foul #7 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), John Dooley (SG), Billy Donnelly (PF), Ian Milanowski (C) Abdul Guiterrez, James Nagle, David Forrester, Henry Mosley | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Matthew Brewer (SG), Terry McKnight (PF), Charles Caywood (C) Adam Holman, Devin Jordan, Robert Smith | |
| 03:29 | Chicago State | John Demeo misses the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 03:29 | Chicago State | John Demeo makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Terry McKnight - foul #3 on Terry McKnight, team foul #8 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Ours (SF) Ted Pack | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clint Meier (SG), Corey Withrow (SF) John Demeo, Michael Zander | |
| 03:11 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 03:11 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 03:09 | Chicago State | Matthew Brewer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-55 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi | A charge is called on John Dooley - foul #2 on John Dooley, team foul #8 | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:46 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Nagle (SG), Ted Pack (SF), Henry Mosley (C) John Dooley, Michael Ours, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Demeo (PG), Adam Holman (SG), Michael Zander (SF), Devin Jordan (PF), Robert Smith (C) Matthew Brewer, Clint Meier, Corey Withrow, Terry McKnight, Charles Caywood | |
| 02:40 | Chicago State | Robert Smith drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Devin Jordan | 66-57 |
| 02:40 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Forrester (PF) Billy Donnelly | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 02:12 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray misses the 3 from straight away | 66-57 |
| 02:11 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan gets the rebound | 66-57 |
| 01:59 | Chicago State | Adam Holman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-57 |
| 01:58 | Chicago State | Robert Smith tips it in | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:40 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:17 | Chicago State | Michael Zander can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Dwight Ray - foul #1 on Dwight Ray, team foul #9 | 66-59 |
| 01:17 | Chicago State | Michael Zander misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 01:17 | Chicago State | Michael Zander misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 01:17 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to David Forrester | 66-59 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | James Nagle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley tips it back up and in | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Chicago State | John Demeo clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-59 |
| 00:44 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan grabs the offensive board | 68-59 |
| 00:41 | Chicago State | John Demeo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 68-59 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi | David Forrester grabs the board | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | David Forrester is fouled in the backcourt by John Demeo - foul #2 on John Demeo, team foul #9 | 68-59 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | David Forrester makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | David Forrester makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:30 | Chicago State | James Nagle steals it from Robert Smith | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray runs out the clock | 70-59 |