| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jack Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rodney Cho (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ted Terrell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Henriksen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lewis Phillips (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Harry Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edwin Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Adam Blacker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Dement (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Manuel Lower (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Adam Blacker inbounds the ball | 26-48 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | LSU | Manuel Lower scores on a runner from the baseline | 26-50 |
| 19:12 | Mississippi State | Rodney Cho knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-50 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 18:58 | LSU | Harry Adams scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Edwin Murphy | 29-53 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi State | Edwin Murphy steps in front of the Jack Wallace pass in the backcourt | 29-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 18:37 | LSU | Adam Blacker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-53 |
| 18:35 | Mississippi State | Jack Wallace grabs the board | 29-53 |
| 18:18 | Mississippi State | Rodney Cho scores on a jumper from the right side | 31-53 |
| 17:59 | LSU | Edwin Murphy is whistled for a carry | 31-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Randy Simon (PF), Ronald Ward (C) Patrick Henriksen, Lewis Phillips | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 17:43 | Mississippi State | Ted Terrell misses long on a shot from the right side | 31-53 |
| 17:42 | LSU | Harry Adams grabs the board | 31-53 |
| 17:13 | LSU | Edwin Murphy can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Jack Wallace - foul #1 on Jack Wallace, team foul #1 | 31-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Luis Melendez (PG), Michael Aten (SG) Jack Wallace, Rodney Cho | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Noland (SF), Predrag Ziemann (PF), Genaro Greco (C) Adam Blacker, Andrew Dement, Manuel Lower | |
| 17:13 | LSU | Edwin Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 31-53 |
| 17:13 | LSU | Edwin Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 31-53 |
| 17:13 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann grabs the offensive board | 31-53 |
| 16:56 | LSU | Genaro Greco misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Ronald Ward - foul #1 on Ronald Ward, team foul #2 | 31-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Patrick Henriksen (PF) Ted Terrell | |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Lord (SG), Andrew Dement (PF) Harry Adams, Edwin Murphy | |
| 16:56 | LSU | Genaro Greco makes the 1st free throw | 31-54 |
| 16:56 | LSU | Genaro Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 31-55 |
| 16:45 | Mississippi State | Randy Simon is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Randy Simon, team foul #3 | 31-55 |
| 16:18 | LSU | Patrick Henriksen is called for the reach on Robert Noland - foul #2 on Patrick Henriksen, team foul #4 | 31-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lewis Phillips (C) Luis Melendez | |
| Subs | LSU | Adam Blacker (SF), Manuel Lower (C) Andrew Dement, Genaro Greco | |
| 15:52 | LSU | Adam Blacker jams it | 31-57 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Michael Aten (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Randy Simon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Henriksen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lewis Phillips (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Noland (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Lord (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Blacker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Predrag Ziemann (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Lower (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jack Wallace (PG), Rodney Cho (SG), Ted Terrell (SF), Elbert Russ (PF), James Long (C) Michael Aten, Ronald Ward, Randy Simon, Patrick Henriksen, Lewis Phillips | |
| Subs | LSU | Harry Adams (PG), Edwin Murphy (SG) Robert Noland, Christopher Lord | |
| 15:16 | LSU | Edwin Murphy misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Long - foul #4 on James Long, team foul #5 | 31-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lewis Phillips (C) James Long | |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Dement (PF) Predrag Ziemann | |
| 15:16 | LSU | Edwin Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 31-58 |
| 15:16 | LSU | Edwin Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 31-59 |
| 15:07 | Mississippi State | Harry Adams steals the ball from Ted Terrell | 31-59 |
| 15:03 | LSU | Harry Adams hits the finger roll | 31-61 |
| 14:51 | Mississippi State | Andrew Dement picks off the pass by Jack Wallace | 31-61 |
| 14:31 | LSU | Adam Blacker misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Ted Terrell - foul #2 on Ted Terrell, team foul #6 | 31-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Randy Simon (C) Lewis Phillips | |
| Subs | LSU | Genaro Greco (C) Manuel Lower | |
| 14:31 | LSU | Adam Blacker makes the 1st free throw | 31-62 |
| 14:31 | LSU | Adam Blacker makes the 2nd free throw | 31-63 |
| 14:12 | Mississippi State | Ted Terrell misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-63 |
| 14:11 | LSU | Andrew Dement gets the rebound | 31-63 |
| 14:07 | LSU | Adam Blacker is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Adam Blacker, team foul #1 | 31-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Patrick Henriksen (PF) Elbert Russ | |
| Subs | LSU | Predrag Ziemann (SF) Adam Blacker | |
| 13:54 | Mississippi State | Ted Terrell scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Randy Simon | 34-63 |
| 13:36 | LSU | Genaro Greco hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 34-63 |
| 13:35 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann grabs the offensive rebound | 34-63 |
| 13:30 | LSU | Harry Adams buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Edwin Murphy | 34-66 |
| 13:15 | Mississippi State | Jack Wallace is fouled on the floor by Andrew Dement - foul #1 on Andrew Dement, team foul #2 | 34-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Aten (PG), Ronald Ward (SG), Lewis Phillips (C) Jack Wallace, Rodney Cho, Randy Simon | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Noland (SF), Manuel Lower (C) Andrew Dement, Genaro Greco | |
| 13:10 | Mississippi State | Harry Adams steals the ball from Ted Terrell | 34-66 |
| 13:06 | LSU | Harry Adams misses the lay-in | 34-66 |
| 13:04 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward snags the defensive board | 34-66 |
| 13:02 | Mississippi State | Michael Aten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-66 |
| 12:34 | LSU | Lewis Phillips swats the layup by Manuel Lower | 34-66 |
| 12:33 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward pulls down the rebound | 34-66 |
| 12:23 | Mississippi State | Michael Aten is whistled for a carry | 34-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Luis Melendez (PG), Randy Simon (SF) Ted Terrell, Patrick Henriksen | |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Lord (SG), Adam Blacker (SF) Harry Adams, Edwin Murphy | |
| 11:54 | LSU | Manuel Lower hits a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Adam Blacker and he's hacked by Lewis Phillips - foul #2 on Lewis Phillips, team foul #7 | 34-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jack Wallace (PG), Rodney Cho (SG), Elbert Russ (PF) Luis Melendez, Michael Aten, Lewis Phillips | |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Dement (PF) Predrag Ziemann | |
| 11:54 | LSU | Manuel Lower makes the free throw | 34-69 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jack Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rodney Cho (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Simon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elbert Russ (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Noland (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Lord (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Blacker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Dement (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Manuel Lower (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward can't finish the layup | 34-69 |
| 11:36 | LSU | Adam Blacker pulls down the rebound | 34-69 |
| 11:29 | LSU | Andrew Dement's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ted Terrell (SF) Elbert Russ | |
| Subs | LSU | Harry Adams (PG), Edwin Murphy (SG) Robert Noland, Christopher Lord | |
| 11:16 | Mississippi State | Ted Terrell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Adam Blacker - foul #2 on Adam Blacker, team foul #3 | 34-69 |
| 11:16 | Mississippi State | Ted Terrell makes the 1st free throw | 35-69 |
| 11:16 | Mississippi State | Ted Terrell makes the 2nd free throw | 36-69 |
| 10:51 | LSU | Adam Blacker is hacked by Randy Simon - foul #2 on Randy Simon, team foul #8 | 36-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Patrick Henriksen (PF), Lewis Phillips (C) Randy Simon, Ronald Ward | |
| Subs | LSU | Genaro Greco (C) Manuel Lower | |
| 10:51 | LSU | Adam Blacker misses the 1st free throw | 36-69 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi State | Lewis Phillips snags the defensive board | 36-69 |
| 10:30 | Mississippi State | Lewis Phillips is whistled for traveling | 36-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Aten (SG) Rodney Cho | |
| Subs | LSU | Predrag Ziemann (SF) Adam Blacker | |
| 10:02 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann loses the dribble to Jack Wallace | 36-69 |
| 09:51 | Mississippi State | Andrew Dement is called for the reach on Lewis Phillips - foul #2 on Andrew Dement, team foul #4 | 36-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Luis Melendez (PG), Randy Simon (C) Jack Wallace, Lewis Phillips | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Noland (SF), Manuel Lower (C) Andrew Dement, Genaro Greco | |
| 09:36 | Mississippi State | Randy Simon clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Manuel Lower - foul #2 on Manuel Lower, team foul #5 | 36-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | LSU | Adam Blacker (SF) Harry Adams | |
| 09:36 | Mississippi State | Randy Simon makes the 1st free throw | 37-69 |
| 09:36 | Mississippi State | Randy Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 38-69 |
| 09:13 | LSU | Adam Blacker comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Ted Terrell - foul #3 on Ted Terrell, team foul #9 | 38-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Rodney Cho (SG), Elbert Russ (PF), Ronald Ward (C) Luis Melendez, Ted Terrell, Patrick Henriksen | |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Lord (SG) Edwin Murphy | |
| 09:13 | LSU | Adam Blacker makes the 1st free throw | 38-70 |
| 09:13 | LSU | Adam Blacker misses the 2nd free throw | 38-70 |
| 09:13 | Mississippi State | Randy Simon pulls down the rebound | 38-70 |
| 08:55 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-70 |
| 08:54 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward grabs the offensive rebound | 38-70 |
| 08:34 | Mississippi State | Elbert Russ hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 38-70 |
| 08:33 | LSU | Adam Blacker pulls down the rebound | 38-70 |
| 08:20 | LSU | Christopher Lord hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Predrag Ziemann | 38-73 |
| 08:06 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward misses the lay-in but the foul's on Manuel Lower - foul #3 on Manuel Lower, team foul #6 | 38-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Luis Melendez (PG), Lewis Phillips (C) Rodney Cho, Randy Simon | |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Dement (PF), Genaro Greco (C) Adam Blacker, Manuel Lower | |
| 08:06 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward misses the 1st free throw | 38-73 |
| 08:06 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 39-73 |
| 07:51 | LSU | Christopher Lord misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 39-73 |
| 07:50 | Mississippi State | Luis Melendez grabs the defensive rebound | 39-73 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Luis Melendez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Aten (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Elbert Russ (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lewis Phillips (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Noland (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Lord (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Predrag Ziemann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Dement (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Genaro Greco (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Michael Aten | 41-73 |
| 07:19 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann throws it down on a nice dish by Andrew Dement | 41-75 |
| 07:12 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Luis Melendez | 44-75 |
| 07:10 | LSU | Luis Melendez steps in front of the Robert Noland pass in the backcourt | 44-75 |
| 07:02 | Mississippi State | Michael Aten can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Christopher Lord - foul #1 on Christopher Lord, team foul #7 | 44-75 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Don Hill (SF), Randy Simon (PF) Ronald Ward, Elbert Russ | |
| Subs | LSU | Adam Blacker (SF) Andrew Dement | |
| 07:02 | Mississippi State | Michael Aten makes the 1st free throw | 45-75 |
| 07:02 | Mississippi State | Michael Aten misses the 2nd free throw | 45-75 |
| 07:02 | LSU | Adam Blacker gets the rebound | 45-75 |
| 06:35 | LSU | Adam Blacker connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Noland | 45-77 |
| 06:26 | Mississippi State | Michael Aten knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-77 |
| 06:01 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Lord and the foul's on Michael Aten - foul #1 on Michael Aten, team foul #10 | 47-79 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Dement (PF) Adam Blacker | |
| 06:01 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann makes the free throw | 47-80 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi State | Don Hill knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 49-80 |
| 05:27 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Lord | 49-83 |
| 05:15 | Mississippi State | Don Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-83 |
| 05:13 | LSU | Genaro Greco snags the defensive board | 49-83 |
| 04:54 | LSU | Robert Noland misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-83 |
| 04:52 | LSU | Christopher Lord tips it home | 49-85 |
| 04:43 | Mississippi State | Randy Simon's floater is tipped away by Genaro Greco | 49-85 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi State | Luis Melendez tips it in | 51-85 |
| 04:24 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann blows the layup | 51-85 |
| 04:23 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Dement | 51-85 |
| 04:13 | LSU | Randy Simon takes the ball from Robert Noland | 51-85 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi State | Luis Melendez clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Genaro Greco - foul #1 on Genaro Greco, team foul #8 | 51-85 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward (SG), Elbert Russ (PF) Michael Aten, Don Hill | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 03:56 | Mississippi State | Luis Melendez makes the 1st free throw | 52-85 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi State | Luis Melendez misses the 2nd free throw | 52-85 |
| 03:56 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann pulls down the rebound | 52-85 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:38 | LSU | Robert Noland is hacked by Luis Melendez - foul #2 on Luis Melendez, team foul #11 | 52-85 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Aten (PG) Luis Melendez | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 03:38 | LSU | Robert Noland misses the 1st free throw | 52-85 |
| 03:38 | LSU | Robert Noland makes the 2nd free throw | 52-86 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Michael Aten (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. SF - Randy Simon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elbert Russ (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lewis Phillips (tiring) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Noland (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Lord (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Predrag Ziemann (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Dement (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Genaro Greco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Mississippi State | Michael Aten is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Aten, team foul #12 | 52-86 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | LSU | Adam Blacker (SF) Andrew Dement | |
| 03:01 | LSU | Robert Noland connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Predrag Ziemann and he's hacked by Lewis Phillips - foul #3 on Lewis Phillips, team foul #13 | 52-88 |
| 03:01 | LSU | Robert Noland makes the free throw | 52-89 |
| 02:46 | Mississippi State | Randy Simon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-89 |
| 02:17 | LSU | Adam Blacker makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Noland | 52-91 |
| 02:00 | Mississippi State | Lewis Phillips can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-91 |
| 01:59 | LSU | Robert Noland grabs the defensive rebound | 52-91 |
| 01:35 | LSU | Adam Blacker can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 52-91 |
| 01:34 | Mississippi State | Lewis Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 52-91 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:30 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 52-91 |
| 01:28 | LSU | Adam Blacker grabs the defensive rebound | 52-91 |
| 01:08 | LSU | Adam Blacker comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 52-91 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi State | Elbert Russ gets the rebound | 52-91 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi State | Michael Aten misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-91 |
| 01:01 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward can't tip it in | 52-91 |
| 00:59 | LSU | Adam Blacker grabs the defensive rebound | 52-91 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | LSU | Robert Noland drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Predrag Ziemann | 52-93 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Mississippi State | Robert Noland steps in front of the Elbert Russ pass | 52-93 |
| 00:27 | LSU | Adam Blacker misses the easy layup | 52-93 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi State | Michael Aten grabs the defensive rebound | 52-93 |
| 00:21 | Mississippi State | Ronald Ward buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Aten | 54-93 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Robert Noland runs out the clock | 54-93 |