| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Edward Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harry Gross (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Gary McNeece (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Gravois (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Donald Stabile (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Laurence Hubbard (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James True (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Connie Sales (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Rohe (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 19:39 | Mississippi State | Laurence Hubbard steals it from Edward Ward | 27-33 |
| 19:36 | Florida A&M | Laurence Hubbard hits the finger roll | 27-35 |
| 19:22 | Mississippi State | Edward Ward hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Harry Gross | 30-35 |
| 19:12 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe lays it up and in | 30-37 |
| 19:10 | Mississippi State | Donald Stabile is called for the reach on Harry Gross in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Stabile, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith (PG) Donald Stabile | |
| 18:57 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece misses long on a 3 from straight away | 30-37 |
| 18:56 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 18:50 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Gary McNeece - foul #1 on Gary McNeece, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Leonard Dysart (SG), Elliot Tilman (PF) Laurence Hubbard, Connie Sales | |
| 18:50 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 18:50 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi State | Harry Gross grabs the defensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 18:43 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 18:42 | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 18:33 | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 30-39 |
| 18:18 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Harry Gross | 33-39 |
| 17:59 | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith double dribbles | 33-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Widener (PF) Danny Reynolds | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Jeffery Perkins (SF), Lloyd Hubler (C) James True, Norman Rohe | |
| 17:42 | Mississippi State | Harry Gross is fouled on the floor by Leonard Dysart - foul #1 on Leonard Dysart, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | John Brown (PG), William Hewitt (SG) Olen Messersmith, Leonard Dysart | |
| 17:27 | Mississippi State | John Gravois comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-39 |
| 17:25 | Mississippi State | Edward Ward snags the offensive board | 33-39 |
| 17:11 | Mississippi State | Harry Gross's pass is intercepted by Jeffery Perkins | 33-39 |
| 16:51 | Florida A&M | William Hewitt makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from John Brown | 33-41 |
| 16:33 | Mississippi State | James Widener is hacked by William Hewitt - foul #3 on William Hewitt, team foul #3 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Delbert Currier (PG), Scott Astorga (SG), Jason Osuna (SF), Robert Penick (C) Edward Ward, Harry Gross, Gary McNeece, John Gravois | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith (PG), Laurence Hubbard (SG), Leonard Dysart (SF), Connie Sales (PF), Norman Rohe (C) John Brown, William Hewitt, Jeffery Perkins, Elliot Tilman, Lloyd Hubler | |
| 16:16 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-41 |
| 16:14 | Mississippi State | Robert Penick grabs the offensive board | 33-41 |
| 15:53 | Mississippi State | James Widener can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Connie Sales - foul #2 on Connie Sales, team foul #4 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Scruggs (PG) Delbert Currier | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile (PG), James True (SF) Olen Messersmith, Leonard Dysart | |
| 15:53 | Mississippi State | James Widener makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 15:53 | Mississippi State | James Widener makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Scruggs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Astorga (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jason Osuna (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Widener (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Penick (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Donald Stabile (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Laurence Hubbard (fresh) 9 pts. SF - James True (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Connie Sales (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Rohe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Florida A&M | James True scores on a floater from the free throw line | 35-43 |
| 15:19 | Mississippi State | Jason Osuna is hacked by Donald Stabile - foul #4 on Donald Stabile, team foul #5 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Harry Gross (SG), Danny Reynolds (PF), John Gravois (C) Scott Astorga, James Widener, Robert Penick | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | John Brown (PG), William Hewitt (SG) Donald Stabile, Laurence Hubbard | |
| 15:14 | Mississippi State | John Gravois misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on James True - foul #2 on James True, team foul #6 | 35-43 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi State | John Gravois misses the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi State | John Gravois makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 14:59 | Florida A&M | John Gravois steals it from James True | 36-43 |
| 14:46 | Mississippi State | John Gravois misses short on a shot from the baseline | 36-43 |
| 14:44 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 14:31 | Florida A&M | Connie Sales's floater is knocked away by John Gravois | 36-43 |
| 14:30 | Florida A&M | The offensive rebound goes to John Brown | 36-43 |
| 14:20 | Florida A&M | James True hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-46 |
| 14:07 | Mississippi State | Danny Reynolds hits a wide open jumper from the baseline set up by Harry Gross | 38-46 |
| 13:56 | Florida A&M | James True misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jason Osuna - foul #1 on Jason Osuna, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Delbert Currier (PG), Scott Astorga (SG), Gary McNeece (SF), James Widener (PF), Robert Penick (C) David Scruggs, Harry Gross, Jason Osuna, Danny Reynolds, John Gravois | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith (PG), Leonard Dysart (SG), Elliot Tilman (PF), Lloyd Hubler (C) John Brown, William Hewitt, Connie Sales, Norman Rohe | |
| 13:56 | Florida A&M | James True makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 13:56 | Florida A&M | James True makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 13:35 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 13:34 | Mississippi State | Robert Penick pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 13:29 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 13:27 | Mississippi State | James Widener tips it but misses | 38-48 |
| 13:26 | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| 13:10 | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-51 |
| 13:00 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Penick | 41-51 |
| 12:48 | Florida A&M | Lloyd Hubler knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by James True | 41-53 |
| 12:37 | Mississippi State | Delbert Currier misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-53 |
| 12:36 | Mississippi State | James Widener pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 12:24 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-53 |
| 12:23 | Florida A&M | Elliot Tilman pulls down the rebound | 41-53 |
| 12:12 | Florida A&M | James True hits the finger roll | 41-55 |
| 12:08 | Mississippi State | Delbert Currier is fouled in the backcourt by Olen Messersmith - foul #1 on Olen Messersmith, team foul #7 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Harry Gross (SG), Danny Reynolds (PF), John Gravois (C) Scott Astorga, James Widener, Robert Penick | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Laurence Hubbard (SG), Jeffery Perkins (SF), Connie Sales (PF), Norman Rohe (C) Leonard Dysart, James True, Elliot Tilman, Lloyd Hubler | |
| 12:08 | Mississippi State | Delbert Currier makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 12:08 | Mississippi State | Delbert Currier makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 11:58 | Florida A&M | Delbert Currier is called for the reach on Norman Rohe - foul #2 on Delbert Currier, team foul #3 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Edward Ward (PG) Delbert Currier | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| 11:43 | Florida A&M | Laurence Hubbard misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-55 |
| 11:41 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece grabs the board | 43-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Edward Ward (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harry Gross (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary McNeece (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Gravois (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Olen Messersmith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Laurence Hubbard (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jeffery Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Connie Sales (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Rohe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece hits a 3 from the left corner | 46-55 |
| 11:05 | Florida A&M | Laurence Hubbard hits a floater from the right wing | 46-57 |
| 10:54 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jeffery Perkins - foul #3 on Jeffery Perkins, team foul #8 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Scruggs (SG), James Widener (PF) Harry Gross, Danny Reynolds | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | John Brown (PG), William Hewitt (SF) Olen Messersmith, Jeffery Perkins | |
| 10:54 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece misses the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 10:54 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece misses the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 10:54 | Florida A&M | William Hewitt snags the defensive board | 46-57 |
| 10:38 | Florida A&M | William Hewitt buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-60 |
| 10:36 | Mississippi State | John Brown picks off the pass by James Widener in the backcourt | 46-60 |
| 10:35 | Florida A&M | William Hewitt banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Brown | 46-62 |
| 10:21 | Mississippi State | William Hewitt steals the ball from John Gravois | 46-62 |
| 10:18 | Florida A&M | William Hewitt hits the finger roll | 46-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 10:16 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs is hacked by William Hewitt in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Hewitt, team foul #9 | 46-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga (SG), Jason Osuna (SF), Robert Penick (C) Edward Ward, Gary McNeece, John Gravois | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | James True (SF), Elliot Tilman (C) William Hewitt, Norman Rohe | |
| 10:16 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 10:16 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs misses the 2nd free throw | 47-64 |
| 10:16 | Florida A&M | Connie Sales grabs the board | 47-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 09:49 | Florida A&M | John Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith (PG), Leonard Dysart (SG), Jeffery Perkins (SF), Lloyd Hubler (PF) John Brown, Laurence Hubbard, James True, Connie Sales | |
| 09:46 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga is fouled in the backcourt by Elliot Tilman - foul #3 on Elliot Tilman, team foul #10 | 47-64 |
| 09:46 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga makes the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 09:46 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 09:28 | Florida A&M | Elliot Tilman clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-64 |
| 09:26 | Mississippi State | Robert Penick grabs the board | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 09:20 | Mississippi State | Robert Penick hits a floater from the left block set up by David Scruggs | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 09:15 | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-64 |
| 09:14 | Florida A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Elliot Tilman | 51-64 |
| 09:04 | Florida A&M | Leonard Dysart misses the 3 from the left wing | 51-64 |
| 09:03 | Mississippi State | Jason Osuna pulls down the rebound | 51-64 |
| 08:50 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by James Widener | 53-64 |
| 08:44 | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith's pass is intercepted by Jason Osuna | 53-64 |
| 08:39 | Mississippi State | Jason Osuna lays it up and in | 55-64 |
| 08:14 | Florida A&M | Lloyd Hubler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 55-64 |
| 08:12 | Florida A&M | Lloyd Hubler grabs the offensive board | 55-64 |
| 08:06 | Florida A&M | James Widener picks off the pass by Leonard Dysart | 55-64 |
| 07:53 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-64 |
| 07:52 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to Jeffery Perkins | 55-64 |
| 07:39 | Florida A&M | Jeffery Perkins is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 55-64 |
| 07:37 | Florida A&M | Leonard Dysart misses the tip | 55-64 |
| 07:36 | Mississippi State | Jason Osuna grabs the defensive rebound | 55-64 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Scruggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Astorga (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jason Osuna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Widener (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Penick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Olen Messersmith (tiring) 9 pts. SG - Leonard Dysart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jeffery Perkins (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lloyd Hubler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Elliot Tilman (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Mississippi State | Jeffery Perkins is called for the reach on David Scruggs - foul #4 on Jeffery Perkins, team foul #11 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Harry Gross (SG), Gary McNeece (SF), Danny Reynolds (PF), John Gravois (C) Scott Astorga, Jason Osuna, James Widener, Robert Penick | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile (PG), William Hewitt (SG), James True (SF), Connie Sales (PF), Norman Rohe (C) Olen Messersmith, Leonard Dysart, Jeffery Perkins, Lloyd Hubler, Elliot Tilman | |
| 07:22 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 07:22 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs misses the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 07:22 | Florida A&M | James True snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| 07:13 | Florida A&M | James True is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 56-66 |
| 07:11 | Mississippi State | Danny Reynolds loses the dribble to William Hewitt in the backcourt | 56-66 |
| 06:57 | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 56-66 |
| 06:55 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece pulls down the rebound | 56-66 |
| 06:50 | Mississippi State | Harry Gross connects on the open 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Danny Reynolds | 59-66 |
| 06:27 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe is whistled for traveling | 59-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Edward Ward (PG) David Scruggs | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| 06:11 | Mississippi State | Connie Sales blocks the short jumper by John Gravois | 59-66 |
| 06:09 | Florida A&M | William Hewitt grabs the defensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 05:51 | Florida A&M | Connie Sales clanks a runner from the baseline | 59-66 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece grabs the board | 59-66 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece connects on the open jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by John Gravois | 61-66 |
| 05:16 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe misses the dunk attempt | 61-66 |
| 05:14 | Mississippi State | Danny Reynolds gets the rebound | 61-66 |
| 04:57 | Mississippi State | Norman Rohe is called for the reach on John Gravois - foul #1 on Norman Rohe, team foul #12 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Delbert Currier (SG), Jason Osuna (SF) Harry Gross, Gary McNeece | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | John Brown (PG), Laurence Hubbard (SG), Elliot Tilman (PF) Donald Stabile, William Hewitt, Connie Sales | |
| 04:57 | Mississippi State | John Gravois makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 04:57 | Mississippi State | John Gravois misses the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 04:57 | Florida A&M | Elliot Tilman pulls down the rebound | 62-66 |
| 04:46 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-66 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi State | Laurence Hubbard picks off the pass by Edward Ward in the backcourt | 62-66 |
| 04:23 | Florida A&M | Laurence Hubbard buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Brown | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 04:13 | Mississippi State | Edward Ward misses the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-68 |
| 04:11 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to Norman Rohe | 62-68 |
| 03:48 | Florida A&M | John Brown knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Mississippi State | Danny Reynolds misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-71 |
| 03:35 | Florida A&M | John Brown snags the defensive board | 62-71 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Edward Ward (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Delbert Currier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Osuna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Reynolds (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Gravois (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - John Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Laurence Hubbard (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - James True (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elliot Tilman (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Norman Rohe (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Florida A&M | John Brown is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-73 |
| 03:01 | Mississippi State | Jason Osuna lays it up and in on a nice dish by Danny Reynolds | 64-73 |
| 02:42 | Florida A&M | Laurence Hubbard loses the dribble to Delbert Currier | 64-73 |
| 02:30 | Mississippi State | John Gravois misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Norman Rohe - foul #2 on Norman Rohe, team foul #13 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Scruggs (PG), Harry Gross (SG), Scott Astorga (SF), James Widener (PF) Edward Ward, Delbert Currier, Jason Osuna, Danny Reynolds | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile (PG), Leonard Dysart (SG), Jeffery Perkins (SF), Connie Sales (PF), Lloyd Hubler (C) John Brown, Laurence Hubbard, James True, Elliot Tilman, Norman Rohe | |
| 02:30 | Mississippi State | John Gravois makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 02:30 | Mississippi State | John Gravois makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:13 | Florida A&M | Connie Sales lays it up and in set up by Leonard Dysart | 66-75 |
| 01:57 | Mississippi State | James Widener hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Harry Gross | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:39 | Florida A&M | Connie Sales is open but misses the lay-in | 68-75 |
| 01:37 | Mississippi State | James Widener pulls down the rebound | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 01:33 | Mississippi State | Donald Stabile is called for the reach on David Scruggs in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Stabile, team foul #14 | 68-75 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece (SF), Danny Reynolds (PF) Scott Astorga, James Widener | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith (PG), Laurence Hubbard (SG), James True (SF), Norman Rohe (C) Donald Stabile, Leonard Dysart, Jeffery Perkins, Lloyd Hubler | |
| 01:33 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs misses the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 01:33 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs misses the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 01:33 | Mississippi State | Danny Reynolds grabs the offensive board | 68-75 |
| 01:17 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-75 |
| 01:16 | Florida A&M | James True snags the defensive board | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:55 | Florida A&M | Laurence Hubbard misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-75 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi State | Danny Reynolds grabs the board | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:45 | Mississippi State | John Gravois is wide open and slams it home set up by Harry Gross | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:42 | Florida A&M | Laurence Hubbard is hacked by David Scruggs in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Scruggs, team foul #4 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Edward Ward (PG) David Scruggs | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | John Brown (PG) Olen Messersmith | |
| 00:39 | Florida A&M | James True is hacked by Edward Ward - foul #2 on Edward Ward, team foul #5 | 70-75 |
| 00:37 | Florida A&M | John Brown is hacked by Danny Reynolds - foul #2 on Danny Reynolds, team foul #6 | 70-75 |
| 00:36 | Florida A&M | John Brown is fouled on the floor by Edward Ward - foul #3 on Edward Ward, team foul #7 | 70-75 |
| 00:36 | Florida A&M | John Brown makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:36 | Florida A&M | John Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi State | Harry Gross misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-77 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Reynolds | 70-77 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi State | Harry Gross misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-77 |
| 00:24 | Florida A&M | James True grabs the board | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:22 | Florida A&M | James True is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Ward - foul #4 on Edward Ward, team foul #8 | 70-77 |
| 00:22 | Florida A&M | James True makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:22 | Florida A&M | James True makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-79 |
| 00:13 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to Norman Rohe | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe is hacked by Edward Ward in the backcourt - foul #5 on Edward Ward, team foul #9 | 70-79 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Scruggs (PG) Edward Ward | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| 00:12 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe misses the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to John Gravois | 70-79 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-79 |
| 00:05 | Florida A&M | Connie Sales grabs the defensive rebound | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Florida A&M | John Brown runs out the clock | 70-79 |