| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Gino Rogers (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Domingo Lopez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Francisco Duran (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clarence O'Kell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Shackelford (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Victor Kerner (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Zabek (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Oscar Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Werth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Kenneth Zabek inbounds the ball | 23-32 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:55 | Virginia | Victor Kerner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-32 |
| 19:40 | Mississippi | James Shackelford hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 23-32 |
| 19:38 | Virginia | Oscar Gonzalez gets the rebound | 23-32 |
| 19:16 | Virginia | Victor Kerner is hacked by Gino Rogers - foul #3 on Gino Rogers, team foul #1 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Jones (PG) Gino Rogers | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 18:50 | Virginia | Oscar Gonzalez hits a fadeaway from the left block | 23-34 |
| 18:22 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 23-34 |
| 18:20 | Mississippi | James Shackelford grabs the offensive rebound | 23-34 |
| 18:05 | Mississippi | Domingo Lopez comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-34 |
| 18:03 | Virginia | Charles Werth pulls down the rebound | 23-34 |
| 17:45 | Virginia | Victor Kerner dunks the ball | 23-36 |
| 17:24 | Mississippi | James Shackelford is whistled for traveling | 23-36 |
| 17:09 | Virginia | Oscar Gonzalez loses the ball out of bounds | 23-36 |
| 16:43 | Mississippi | Domingo Lopez knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by James Shackelford | 26-36 |
| 16:22 | Virginia | Oscar Gonzalez misses the shot from the right block | 26-36 |
| 16:20 | Virginia | Larry Brown can't tip it in | 26-36 |
| 16:18 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Francisco Duran | 26-36 |
| 16:12 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell knocks in the driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on Oscar Gonzalez - foul #2 on Oscar Gonzalez, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Iliff (SF), Daniel Bobby (PF), Jimmy Zagen (C) Victor Kerner, Oscar Gonzalez, Charles Werth | |
| 16:12 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell makes the free throw | 29-36 |
| 15:43 | Virginia | Kenneth Zabek is whistled for traveling | 29-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gino Rogers (PG), Ralph Silvernail (C) Richard Jones, James Shackelford | |
| Subs | Virginia | David Faulkner (PG) Larry Brown | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Gino Rogers (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Domingo Lopez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Francisco Duran (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence O'Kell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Silvernail (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - David Faulkner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Zabek (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Iliff (fresh) PF - Daniel Bobby (fresh) C - Jimmy Zagen (fresh) | |
| 15:19 | Mississippi | Domingo Lopez is hacked by Jimmy Zagen - foul #2 on Jimmy Zagen, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Charles Werth (C) Jimmy Zagen | |
| 15:05 | Mississippi | Kenneth Zabek is called for the reach on Francisco Duran - foul #1 on Kenneth Zabek, team foul #3 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ralph Elsea (PF) Clarence O'Kell | |
| Subs | Virginia | Victor Kerner (PG) Kenneth Zabek | |
| 14:44 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 29-36 |
| 14:42 | Mississippi | Ralph Elsea tips it back up and in | 31-36 |
| 14:14 | Virginia | Michael Iliff can't connect on a shot near the basket | 31-36 |
| 14:12 | Mississippi | Ralph Elsea snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 13:53 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-36 |
| 13:52 | Virginia | Michael Iliff grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 13:48 | Virginia | Victor Kerner misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ralph Silvernail - foul #1 on Ralph Silvernail, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell (PF), James Shackelford (C) Ralph Elsea, Ralph Silvernail | |
| Subs | Virginia | Larry Brown (SG), Kenneth Zabek (SF), Oscar Gonzalez (PF) David Faulkner, Michael Iliff, Daniel Bobby | |
| 13:48 | Virginia | Victor Kerner makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 13:48 | Virginia | Victor Kerner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 13:22 | Mississippi | James Shackelford's layup is rejected by Kenneth Zabek | 31-38 |
| 13:20 | Virginia | Larry Brown pulls down the rebound | 31-38 |
| 13:03 | Virginia | James Shackelford swats the layup by Victor Kerner | 31-38 |
| 13:01 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran gets the rebound | 31-38 |
| 12:44 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Iliff (SF), Jimmy Zagen (C) Victor Kerner, Charles Werth | |
| 12:24 | Virginia | Kenneth Zabek is hacked by Gino Rogers - foul #4 on Gino Rogers, team foul #3 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Jones (PG) Gino Rogers | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 12:03 | Virginia | Francisco Duran swats the shot by Oscar Gonzalez | 31-38 |
| 12:02 | Virginia | Michael Iliff tips it in | 31-40 |
| 11:43 | Mississippi | Michael Iliff is called for the reach on Francisco Duran - foul #1 on Michael Iliff, team foul #4 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Victor Kerner (PG) Michael Iliff | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Domingo Lopez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Francisco Duran (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence O'Kell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Shackelford (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Victor Kerner (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Zabek (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Oscar Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jimmy Zagen (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Mississippi | James Shackelford hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Richard Jones | 33-40 |
| 11:16 | Virginia | James Shackelford picks off the pass by Kenneth Zabek | 33-40 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi | Oscar Gonzalez denies the turnaround by James Shackelford | 33-40 |
| 10:48 | Virginia | Kenneth Zabek pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 10:26 | Virginia | Victor Kerner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 10:25 | Virginia | Kenneth Zabek gets the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 10:01 | Virginia | James Shackelford is called for the reach on Jimmy Zagen - foul #2 on James Shackelford, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores (SG), Gregory Maria (SF) Domingo Lopez, Francisco Duran | |
| Subs | Virginia | Daniel Bobby (PF), Charles Werth (C) Oscar Gonzalez, Jimmy Zagen | |
| 09:32 | Virginia | Victor Kerner makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Kenneth Zabek | 33-42 |
| 09:03 | Mississippi | Charles Werth steals the ball from Gregory Maria | 33-42 |
| 08:36 | Virginia | James Shackelford steals the ball from Larry Brown | 33-42 |
| 08:21 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-42 |
| 08:20 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell tips it in | 35-42 |
| 07:55 | Virginia | Victor Kerner blows the layup | 35-42 |
| 07:53 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 07:33 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 07:32 | Virginia | Charles Werth snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Edgardo Flores (fresh) SF - Gregory Maria (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence O'Kell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Shackelford (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Victor Kerner (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Zabek (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Bobby (fresh) C - Charles Werth (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:03 | Virginia | Victor Kerner hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Daniel Bobby | 35-44 |
| 06:36 | Mississippi | Richard Jones is fouled on the floor by Victor Kerner - foul #1 on Victor Kerner, team foul #5 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gino Rogers (PG), Domingo Lopez (SG), Francisco Duran (SF), Ralph Elsea (PF), Ralph Silvernail (C) Richard Jones, Edgardo Flores, Gregory Maria, Clarence O'Kell, James Shackelford | |
| Subs | Virginia | David Faulkner (PG), Michael Iliff (SF), Oscar Gonzalez (PF) Victor Kerner, Kenneth Zabek, Daniel Bobby | |
| 06:15 | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Iliff - foul #2 on Michael Iliff, team foul #6 | 35-44 |
| 06:15 | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 06:15 | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail misses the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 06:15 | Virginia | Michael Iliff gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 06:00 | Virginia | Oscar Gonzalez buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from David Faulkner | 36-46 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 05:43 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran comes up short on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Charles Werth - foul #2 on Charles Werth, team foul #7 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Victor Kerner (PG), Jimmy Zagen (C) Larry Brown, Charles Werth | |
| 05:43 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 05:43 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 05:26 | Virginia | Victor Kerner can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 05:25 | Virginia | Oscar Gonzalez tips it in | 38-48 |
| 05:09 | Mississippi | Ralph Elsea is fouled on the floor by Oscar Gonzalez - foul #3 on Oscar Gonzalez, team foul #8 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Zabek (SG) Victor Kerner | |
| 05:09 | Mississippi | Ralph Elsea misses the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 05:09 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Oscar Gonzalez | 38-48 |
| 04:43 | Virginia | Kenneth Zabek can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-48 |
| 04:41 | Mississippi | Francisco Duran gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 04:12 | Mississippi | David Faulkner is called for the reach on Gino Rogers - foul #1 on David Faulkner, team foul #9 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell (PF), James Shackelford (C) Ralph Elsea, Ralph Silvernail | |
| Subs | Virginia | Charles Werth (C) Jimmy Zagen | |
| 04:12 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 04:12 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 04:12 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Oscar Gonzalez | 39-48 |
| 03:52 | Virginia | Kenneth Zabek misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Domingo Lopez - foul #3 on Domingo Lopez, team foul #5 | 39-48 |
| 03:52 | Virginia | Kenneth Zabek misses the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 03:52 | Virginia | Kenneth Zabek makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 03:36 | Mississippi | Michael Iliff takes the ball from Domingo Lopez | 39-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Gino Rogers (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Domingo Lopez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Francisco Duran (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence O'Kell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Shackelford (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - David Faulkner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Zabek (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Iliff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oscar Gonzalez (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Werth (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:16 | Virginia | The jumper by Kenneth Zabek is denied by James Shackelford | 39-49 |
| 03:15 | Mississippi | James Shackelford snags the defensive board | 39-49 |
| 03:01 | Mississippi | Oscar Gonzalez is called for the reach on Gino Rogers - foul #4 on Oscar Gonzalez, team foul #10 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Victor Kerner (PG), Larry Brown (SG), Daniel Bobby (PF) David Faulkner, Michael Iliff, Oscar Gonzalez | |
| 03:01 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 03:01 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 02:42 | Virginia | Larry Brown's floater is tipped away by James Shackelford | 41-49 |
| 02:41 | Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Bobby | 41-49 |
| 02:28 | Virginia | Victor Kerner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 41-49 |
| 02:26 | Virginia | Larry Brown grabs the offensive board | 41-49 |
| 02:10 | Virginia | Charles Werth drills a driving attempt from close range | 41-51 |
| 01:49 | Mississippi | Domingo Lopez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-51 |
| 01:47 | Virginia | Daniel Bobby grabs the defensive rebound | 41-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 01:44 | Virginia | Gino Rogers is called for the reach on Daniel Bobby in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gino Rogers, team foul #6 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Jones (PG) Gino Rogers | |
| Subs | Virginia | David Faulkner (PG), Oscar Gonzalez (PF) Victor Kerner, Daniel Bobby | |
| 01:43 | Virginia | Larry Brown is fouled on the floor by James Shackelford - foul #3 on James Shackelford, team foul #7 | 41-51 |
| 01:43 | Virginia | Larry Brown makes the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 01:43 | Virginia | Larry Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 01:23 | Mississippi | Richard Jones scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Domingo Lopez | 43-53 |
| 01:22 | Virginia | David Faulkner is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Jones - foul #2 on Richard Jones, team foul #8 | 43-53 |
| 01:22 | Virginia | David Faulkner makes the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 01:22 | Virginia | David Faulkner misses the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 01:22 | Mississippi | James Shackelford snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| 01:09 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-54 |
| 01:06 | Virginia | Oscar Gonzalez is hacked by Richard Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Jones, team foul #9 | 43-54 |
| 01:06 | Virginia | Oscar Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell misses the lay-in | 43-54 |
| 00:50 | Virginia | Charles Werth gets the rebound | 43-54 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:26 | Virginia | Kenneth Zabek scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Clarence O'Kell - foul #3 on Clarence O'Kell, team foul #10 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Victor Kerner (PG) David Faulkner | |
| 00:26 | Virginia | Kenneth Zabek makes the free throw | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:20 | Mississippi | Richard Jones loses the dribble to Oscar Gonzalez | 43-57 |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Victor Kerner runs out the clock | 43-57 |