| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Digiacomo (fresh) 12 pts. SF - George Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dana Echols (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Eddie Davenport (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Samuel Rees (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Willis (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Ivan Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Abernathy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jonathon Samborski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | George Brown inbounds the ball | 40-24 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Mississippi | Brian Smith is called for traveling | 40-24 |
| 19:30 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski can't connect on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Eddie Davenport - foul #1 on Eddie Davenport, team foul #1 | 40-24 |
| 19:30 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski makes the 1st free throw | 40-25 |
| 19:30 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski makes the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 19:11 | Mississippi | Eddie Davenport buries a jump hook from the left block | 42-26 |
| 18:57 | UC Irvine | Samuel Rees knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Abernathy | 42-28 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi | Eddie Davenport hits a floater from close range | 44-28 |
| 18:17 | UC Irvine | Steven Digiacomo steals it from Samuel Rees | 44-28 |
| 17:59 | Mississippi | George Brown is fouled on the floor by Jonathon Samborski - foul #1 on Jonathon Samborski, team foul #1 | 44-28 |
| 17:43 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo is fouled on the floor by Gary Willis - foul #1 on Gary Willis, team foul #2 | 44-28 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi | Brian Smith knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Eddie Davenport | 46-28 |
| 17:31 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by George Brown - foul #2 on George Brown, team foul #2 | 46-28 |
| 17:31 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis makes the 1st free throw | 46-29 |
| 17:31 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 46-30 |
| 17:11 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo misses the lay-in but the foul's on Gary Willis - foul #2 on Gary Willis, team foul #3 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Hill (PG), Cory Miller (SF) Samuel Rees, Ivan Phillips | |
| 17:11 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo makes the 1st free throw | 47-30 |
| 17:11 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo makes the 2nd free throw | 48-30 |
| 16:46 | UC Irvine | Joseph Abernathy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-30 |
| 16:45 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis snags the offensive board | 48-30 |
| 16:34 | UC Irvine | Cory Miller misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-30 |
| 16:33 | Mississippi | Eddie Davenport grabs the board | 48-30 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi | Cory Miller steals the ball from Brian Smith | 48-30 |
| 16:09 | UC Irvine | David Hill scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Cory Miller | 48-33 |
| 16:01 | Mississippi | George Brown misses the jumper from the left side | 48-33 |
| 16:00 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski gets the rebound | 48-33 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Brian Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Digiacomo (fresh) 14 pts. SF - George Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dana Echols (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Eddie Davenport (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - David Hill (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gary Willis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Cory Miller (fresh) PF - Joseph Abernathy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jonathon Samborski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:31 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 48-33 |
| 15:30 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 15:14 | UC Irvine | Joseph Abernathy can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-33 |
| 15:13 | UC Irvine | Cory Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 15:04 | UC Irvine | The jump hook by Cory Miller is blocked by Dana Echols | 48-33 |
| 15:03 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski can't tip it in | 48-33 |
| 15:01 | Mississippi | Brian Smith gets the rebound | 48-33 |
| 14:59 | Mississippi | Brian Smith is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Smith, team foul #3 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Young (PG), Randolph Maly (SG), John Ellis (SF), Timothy Clayton (PF), George Price (C) Brian Smith, Steven Digiacomo, George Brown, Dana Echols, Eddie Davenport | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Samuel Rees (PG), Ivan Phillips (SF), Robert Nash (PF) Gary Willis, Joseph Abernathy, Jonathon Samborski | |
| 14:45 | UC Irvine | David Hill buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ivan Phillips | 48-36 |
| 14:33 | Mississippi | John Ellis is hacked by Robert Nash - foul #1 on Robert Nash, team foul #4 | 48-36 |
| 14:14 | Mississippi | Jason Young misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-36 |
| 14:13 | Mississippi | George Price grabs the offensive board | 48-36 |
| 14:00 | Mississippi | Cory Miller steps in front of the Randolph Maly pass | 48-36 |
| 13:41 | UC Irvine | The refs have stopped play. Samuel Rees is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 48-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo (SG), George Brown (SF) Randolph Maly, John Ellis | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Joseph Burchett (PG), William Vickers (SG), Jonathon Samborski (C) Samuel Rees, David Hill, Cory Miller | |
| 13:31 | UC Irvine | Joseph Burchett can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 48-36 |
| 13:29 | UC Irvine | Robert Nash snags the offensive board | 48-36 |
| 13:18 | UC Irvine | William Vickers misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-36 |
| 13:17 | UC Irvine | Robert Nash can't tip it in | 48-36 |
| 13:15 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to Ivan Phillips | 48-36 |
| 13:03 | UC Irvine | William Vickers is fouled on the floor by Steven Digiacomo - foul #2 on Steven Digiacomo, team foul #4 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brian Smith (PG) Jason Young | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Joseph Abernathy (PF) Robert Nash | |
| 12:48 | UC Irvine | Ivan Phillips's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Clayton | 48-36 |
| 12:47 | Mississippi | Brian Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 12:36 | Mississippi | George Price's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dana Echols (PF), Eddie Davenport (C) Timothy Clayton, George Price | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Gary Willis (SG) William Vickers | |
| 12:19 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-36 |
| 12:17 | Mississippi | Dana Echols gets the rebound | 48-36 |
| 12:13 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 48-36 |
| 12:12 | Mississippi | George Brown snags the offensive board | 48-36 |
| 12:07 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-36 |
| 11:38 | UC Irvine | Ivan Phillips misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on George Brown - foul #3 on George Brown, team foul #5 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Hill (PG), Robert Nash (C) Joseph Burchett, Jonathon Samborski | |
| 11:38 | UC Irvine | Ivan Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 11:38 | UC Irvine | Ivan Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 51-37 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Digiacomo (fresh) 17 pts. SF - George Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dana Echols (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Eddie Davenport (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - David Hill (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Gary Willis (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Ivan Phillips (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Abernathy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Nash (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Mississippi | Brian Smith misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 51-37 |
| 11:20 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Joseph Abernathy | 51-37 |
| 11:14 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Abernathy | 51-39 |
| 11:01 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 51-39 |
| 10:59 | UC Irvine | Joseph Abernathy grabs the board | 51-39 |
| 10:51 | UC Irvine | Joseph Abernathy clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-39 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi | Eddie Davenport grabs the board | 51-39 |
| 10:44 | Mississippi | George Brown is called for traveling | 51-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Young (PG), John Ellis (SF) Brian Smith, George Brown | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Cory Miller (SF), Jonathon Samborski (C) Ivan Phillips, Joseph Abernathy | |
| 10:30 | UC Irvine | David Hill clanks a 3 from the left corner | 51-39 |
| 10:28 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski hits the follow up shot | 51-41 |
| 10:16 | Mississippi | Jason Young is called for traveling | 51-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Randolph Maly (SG), Timothy Clayton (PF), George Price (C) Steven Digiacomo, Dana Echols, Eddie Davenport | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | William Vickers (SG) Gary Willis | |
| 10:00 | UC Irvine | David Hill is fouled on the floor by George Price - foul #1 on George Price, team foul #6 | 51-41 |
| 09:48 | UC Irvine | The jump hook by William Vickers is blocked by George Price | 51-41 |
| 09:46 | Mississippi | Jason Young snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 09:39 | Mississippi | Jason Young clanks a 3 from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 09:38 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 09:20 | UC Irvine | George Price is called for the reach on Jonathon Samborski - foul #2 on George Price, team foul #7 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brian Smith (PG), Steven Digiacomo (SG), George Brown (SF) Jason Young, Randolph Maly, John Ellis | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Joseph Abernathy (PF) Robert Nash | |
| 09:20 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski misses the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 09:20 | Mississippi | Timothy Clayton snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 09:11 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-41 |
| 09:09 | UC Irvine | Joseph Abernathy snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 08:41 | UC Irvine | Joseph Abernathy connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from David Hill | 51-43 |
| 08:29 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dana Echols (PF), Eddie Davenport (C) Timothy Clayton, George Price | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Joseph Burchett (PG), Gary Willis (SG), Ivan Phillips (SF), Robert Nash (C) David Hill, William Vickers, Cory Miller, Jonathon Samborski | |
| 08:07 | UC Irvine | Ivan Phillips misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-43 |
| 08:05 | UC Irvine | Robert Nash grabs the offensive board | 51-43 |
| 07:58 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis can't finish the layup | 51-43 |
| 07:56 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 07:42 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-43 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Digiacomo (fresh) 20 pts. SF - George Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dana Echols (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Eddie Davenport (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Joseph Burchett (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Willis (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Ivan Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Abernathy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Nash (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:23 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis jams it set up by Ivan Phillips | 54-45 |
| 07:02 | Mississippi | Eddie Davenport is hacked by Joseph Burchett - foul #1 on Joseph Burchett, team foul #5 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Hill (PG), Jonathon Samborski (C) Joseph Burchett, Joseph Abernathy | |
| 06:48 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-45 |
| 06:47 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski snags the defensive board | 54-45 |
| 06:34 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from David Hill | 54-47 |
| 06:25 | Mississippi | Eddie Davenport hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 54-47 |
| 06:23 | Mississippi | Dana Echols can't tip it in | 54-47 |
| 06:21 | UC Irvine | Ivan Phillips snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 05:59 | UC Irvine | David Hill misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-47 |
| 05:58 | UC Irvine | Robert Nash grabs the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 05:39 | UC Irvine | David Hill scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 54-49 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi | George Brown misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ivan Phillips - foul #1 on Ivan Phillips, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Young (PG), Randolph Maly (SG), Timothy Clayton (PF), George Price (C) Brian Smith, Steven Digiacomo, Dana Echols, Eddie Davenport | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Samuel Rees (PG), Cory Miller (SF), Joseph Abernathy (PF) Gary Willis, Ivan Phillips, Robert Nash | |
| 05:30 | Mississippi | George Brown makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi | George Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 05:18 | UC Irvine | David Hill misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Timothy Clayton - foul #1 on Timothy Clayton, team foul #8 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Ellis (SF) George Brown | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 05:18 | UC Irvine | David Hill makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 05:18 | UC Irvine | David Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 05:05 | Mississippi | Timothy Clayton's pass is intercepted by Joseph Abernathy | 56-51 |
| 04:51 | UC Irvine | David Hill misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-51 |
| 04:49 | Mississippi | Timothy Clayton gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | Jason Young drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by John Ellis | 58-51 |
| 04:42 | UC Irvine | Samuel Rees is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samuel Rees, team foul #7 | 58-51 |
| 04:32 | Mississippi | Jason Young misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-51 |
| 04:31 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Cory Miller | 58-51 |
| 04:13 | UC Irvine | Jason Young picks off the pass by David Hill | 58-51 |
| 04:01 | Mississippi | John Ellis is whistled for traveling | 58-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brian Smith (PG), Steven Digiacomo (SG), George Brown (SF), Dana Echols (PF), Eddie Davenport (C) Jason Young, Randolph Maly, John Ellis, Timothy Clayton, George Price | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Gary Willis (SG) David Hill | |
| 03:41 | UC Irvine | Samuel Rees connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Digiacomo (fresh) 20 pts. SF - George Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dana Echols (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Eddie Davenport (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Samuel Rees (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Willis (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Cory Miller (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Abernathy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathon Samborski (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 03:24 | Mississippi | George Brown gets the offensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 03:16 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo scores on a 3 from the left wing | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:06 | UC Irvine | Samuel Rees misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-53 |
| 03:04 | Mississippi | Dana Echols snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:42 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 02:41 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo snags the offensive board | 61-53 |
| 02:23 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 02:21 | Mississippi | Eddie Davenport hits the follow up shot | 63-53 |
| 02:19 | UC Irvine | Samuel Rees is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Smith - foul #3 on Brian Smith, team foul #9 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Young (PG), Randolph Maly (SG), John Ellis (SF), Timothy Clayton (PF), George Price (C) Brian Smith, Steven Digiacomo, George Brown, Dana Echols, Eddie Davenport | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Joseph Burchett (SG), David Hill (SF), William Vickers (PF), Robert Nash (C) Gary Willis, Cory Miller, Joseph Abernathy, Jonathon Samborski | |
| 02:19 | UC Irvine | Samuel Rees makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 02:19 | UC Irvine | Samuel Rees misses the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 02:19 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to William Vickers | 63-54 |
| 02:19 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| 02:06 | UC Irvine | David Hill is denied on a layup by George Price | 63-54 |
| 02:04 | UC Irvine | Robert Nash pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 01:55 | UC Irvine | William Vickers connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-56 |
| 01:55 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brian Smith (PG), Steven Digiacomo (SG), George Brown (SF), Dana Echols (PF), Eddie Davenport (C) Jason Young, Randolph Maly, John Ellis, Timothy Clayton, George Price | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Gary Willis (SG), Ivan Phillips (SF), Joseph Abernathy (PF), Jonathon Samborski (C) Joseph Burchett, David Hill, William Vickers, Robert Nash | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:46 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:23 | UC Irvine | Ivan Phillips is hacked by Dana Echols - foul #1 on Dana Echols, team foul #10 | 63-56 |
| 01:23 | UC Irvine | Ivan Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 01:23 | UC Irvine | Ivan Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 01:23 | Mississippi | Dana Echols pulls down the rebound | 63-56 |
| 01:14 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Smith | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:00 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski clanks a jump hook in the paint | 66-56 |
| 00:59 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski tips it back up and in | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Mississippi | Gary Willis is called for the reach on George Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Willis, team foul #8 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Young (PG) Brian Smith | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 00:56 | Mississippi | George Brown makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:56 | Mississippi | George Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis misses the lay-in but he's hacked by George Brown - foul #4 on George Brown, team foul #11 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Randolph Maly (SG), John Ellis (SF), Timothy Clayton (PF), George Price (C) Steven Digiacomo, George Brown, Dana Echols, Eddie Davenport | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Joseph Burchett (PG), David Hill (SF), Robert Nash (PF), Cory Miller (C) Samuel Rees, Ivan Phillips, Joseph Abernathy, Jonathon Samborski | |
| 00:51 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:51 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi | John Ellis is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Burchett - foul #2 on Joseph Burchett, team foul #9 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo (SG), Dana Echols (PF), Eddie Davenport (C) Randolph Maly, Timothy Clayton, George Price | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Samuel Rees (PG), Ivan Phillips (SF), Joseph Abernathy (PF), Jonathon Samborski (C) Joseph Burchett, David Hill, Robert Nash, Cory Miller | |
| 00:48 | Mississippi | John Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi | John Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:42 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Abernathy | 70-61 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi | George Brown (SF) John Ellis | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo is hacked by Gary Willis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Willis, team foul #10 | 70-61 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:33 | UC Irvine | Samuel Rees comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Jason Young - foul #2 on Jason Young, team foul #12 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Randolph Maly (SG), John Ellis (SF), Timothy Clayton (PF), George Price (C) Steven Digiacomo, George Brown, Dana Echols, Eddie Davenport | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | William Vickers (SG), David Hill (SF), Robert Nash (PF), Cory Miller (C) Gary Willis, Ivan Phillips, Joseph Abernathy, Jonathon Samborski | |
| 00:33 | UC Irvine | Samuel Rees misses the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:33 | UC Irvine | Samuel Rees makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | Jason Young misses long on a jumper from the left block | 72-62 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Jason Young tips it back up and in | 74-62 |
| 00:02 | UC Irvine | George Price takes the ball from William Vickers | 74-62 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | George Price runs out the clock | 74-62 |