| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Arthur McCuen (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carroll Pape (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Warren (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Brockman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Veasley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Cleveland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Mickelson (fresh) PF - Francis McWhinnie (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Ashmore (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson inbounds the ball | 32-24 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Florida State | William Veasley misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-24 |
| 19:40 | Mississippi | Carroll Pape grabs the board | 32-24 |
| 19:17 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Floyd Wilson | 35-24 |
| 19:08 | Florida State | William Veasley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-24 |
| 19:07 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore tips it home | 35-26 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-26 |
| 18:35 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Cleveland | 38-29 |
| 18:11 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman drills a floater from the baseline | 40-29 |
| 17:45 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-29 |
| 17:43 | Florida State | John Cleveland can't tip it in | 40-29 |
| 17:41 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 17:19 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren misses short on a 3 from straight away | 40-29 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson snags the offensive board | 40-29 |
| 16:49 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Charles Brockman and the foul's on William Veasley - foul #2 on William Veasley, team foul #1 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edward Brown (PG), Jacob Stewart (SG), James Burgess (SF), Nathan Tripp (C) Arthur McCuen, Floyd Wilson, Carroll Pape, Charles Brockman | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:49 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren misses the free throw | 42-29 |
| 16:49 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie snags the defensive board | 42-29 |
| 16:33 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie travels with the ball | 42-29 |
| 16:14 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-29 |
| 16:12 | Florida State | William Veasley snags the defensive board | 42-29 |
| 15:56 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by William Veasley | 42-32 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jacob Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Burgess (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Warren (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Nathan Tripp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Veasley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Cleveland (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carlos Mickelson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Francis McWhinnie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Ashmore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Brown | 45-32 |
| 15:05 | Florida State | John Cleveland can't finish the layup | 45-32 |
| 15:04 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren pulls down the rebound | 45-32 |
| 14:47 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-32 |
| 14:45 | Mississippi | Nathan Tripp gets the offensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 14:21 | Mississippi | James Burgess scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Warren | 47-32 |
| 14:05 | Florida State | William Veasley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 47-32 |
| 14:03 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie hits the follow up shot | 47-34 |
| 13:40 | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-34 |
| 13:38 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie grabs the board | 47-34 |
| 13:34 | Florida State | John Cleveland comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-34 |
| 13:32 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie misses the tip | 47-34 |
| 13:31 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren pulls down the rebound | 47-34 |
| 13:05 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 47-34 |
| 13:04 | Florida State | The rebound goes to William Veasley | 47-34 |
| 12:46 | Florida State | William Veasley connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Francis McWhinnie | 47-37 |
| 12:28 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Edward Brown | 50-37 |
| 12:14 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-37 |
| 12:12 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren snags the defensive board | 50-37 |
| 12:08 | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joseph Warren | 53-37 |
| 11:46 | Florida State | William Veasley loses the dribble to Jacob Stewart | 53-37 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Edward Brown (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jacob Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Burgess (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Warren (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. C - Nathan Tripp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Veasley (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Cleveland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carlos Mickelson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Francis McWhinnie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Arthur Ashmore (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-37 |
| 11:25 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore gets the rebound | 53-37 |
| 11:11 | Florida State | Joseph Warren denies the turnaround by Arthur Ashmore | 53-37 |
| 11:09 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie hits the follow up shot | 53-39 |
| 10:55 | Mississippi | Carlos Mickelson takes the ball from Edward Brown | 53-39 |
| 10:30 | Florida State | William Veasley misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-39 |
| 10:29 | Mississippi | Nathan Tripp pulls down the rebound | 53-39 |
| 10:11 | Mississippi | James Burgess misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-39 |
| 10:10 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore snags the defensive board | 53-39 |
| 09:59 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Arthur Ashmore, team foul #2 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Floyd Wilson (SG), Harold Hilliard (PF), Charles Brockman (C) Edward Brown, Jacob Stewart, Joseph Warren, Nathan Tripp | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Raymond (PG), Robert Collier (SF), Joshua Schlegel (PF), Curt Chaplin (C) William Veasley, Carlos Mickelson, Francis McWhinnie, Arthur Ashmore | |
| 09:30 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson connects on the 3 from the right wing | 56-39 |
| 09:04 | Florida State | John Cleveland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-39 |
| 09:03 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman gets the rebound | 56-39 |
| 08:48 | Mississippi | The jump hook by Arthur McCuen is blocked by Curt Chaplin | 56-39 |
| 08:46 | Florida State | Joshua Schlegel grabs the board | 56-39 |
| 08:35 | Florida State | Joseph Raymond double dribbles | 56-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carroll Pape (SF), Joseph Warren (PF) James Burgess, Harold Hilliard | |
| Subs | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson (SF) John Cleveland | |
| 08:10 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-39 |
| 08:08 | Florida State | Robert Collier grabs the defensive rebound | 56-39 |
| 08:03 | Florida State | Robert Collier comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-39 |
| 08:02 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman snags the defensive board | 56-39 |
| 07:42 | Mississippi | Carroll Pape clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Carlos Mickelson - foul #3 on Carlos Mickelson, team foul #3 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Burgess (SF) Joseph Warren | |
| Subs | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie (PF) Curt Chaplin | |
| 07:42 | Mississippi | Carroll Pape makes the 1st free throw | 57-39 |
| 07:42 | Mississippi | Carroll Pape makes the 2nd free throw | 58-39 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Arthur McCuen (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Burgess (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Carroll Pape (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Brockman (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Joseph Raymond (fresh) SG - Robert Collier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Mickelson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Francis McWhinnie (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Joshua Schlegel (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Florida State | James Burgess steals the ball from Francis McWhinnie | 58-39 |
| 07:18 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson misses the lay-in | 58-39 |
| 07:16 | Florida State | Robert Collier grabs the defensive rebound | 58-39 |
| 06:54 | Florida State | Joshua Schlegel makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Joseph Raymond | 58-41 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman clanks a runner from the left block | 58-41 |
| 06:25 | Mississippi | James Burgess snags the offensive board | 58-41 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman misses the easy layup | 58-41 |
| 06:07 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen hits the follow up shot | 60-41 |
| 05:54 | Florida State | Joseph Raymond misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by James Burgess - foul #3 on James Burgess, team foul #1 | 60-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Warren (PF) Carroll Pape | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Cleveland (SG), Arthur Ashmore (C) Robert Collier, Joshua Schlegel | |
| 05:54 | Florida State | Joseph Raymond makes the 1st free throw | 60-42 |
| 05:54 | Florida State | Joseph Raymond makes the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 05:41 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 60-43 |
| 05:40 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore gets the rebound | 60-43 |
| 05:27 | Florida State | Joseph Raymond comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 60-43 |
| 05:25 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson grabs the board | 60-43 |
| 05:04 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren misses the 3 from the left corner | 60-43 |
| 05:02 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman tips it back up and in | 62-43 |
| 04:46 | Florida State | Arthur McCuen steals the ball from Carlos Mickelson | 62-43 |
| 04:43 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen hits the finger roll | 64-43 |
| 04:23 | Florida State | John Cleveland is hacked by Floyd Wilson - foul #2 on Floyd Wilson, team foul #2 | 64-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edward Brown (PG), Bobby Willis (SG), Howard Barnes (SF), Harold Hilliard (PF), Nathan Tripp (C) Arthur McCuen, Floyd Wilson, James Burgess, Joseph Warren, Charles Brockman | |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Welsh (PG), Robert Collier (SF), Joshua Schlegel (PF), Curt Chaplin (C) John Cleveland, Carlos Mickelson, Francis McWhinnie, Arthur Ashmore | |
| 04:03 | Florida State | Christopher Welsh is fouled on the floor by Howard Barnes - foul #1 on Howard Barnes, team foul #3 | 64-43 |
| 03:54 | Florida State | Robert Collier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-43 |
| 03:53 | Florida State | Christopher Welsh grabs the offensive rebound | 64-43 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:44 | Florida State | Robert Collier buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bobby Willis (fresh) SF - Howard Barnes (fresh) PF - Harold Hilliard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nathan Tripp (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Christopher Welsh (fresh) SG - Joseph Raymond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Collier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Schlegel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Curt Chaplin (fresh) | |
| 03:25 | Mississippi | Howard Barnes makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Nathan Tripp | 67-46 |
| 03:12 | Florida State | Nathan Tripp steals the ball from Joseph Raymond | 67-46 |
| 02:45 | Mississippi | Curt Chaplin picks off the pass by Nathan Tripp | 67-46 |
| 02:29 | Florida State | Joseph Raymond is fouled on the floor by Howard Barnes - foul #2 on Howard Barnes, team foul #4 | 67-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart (SG), James Burgess (SF) Bobby Willis, Howard Barnes | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:20 | Florida State | Edward Brown is called for the reach on Christopher Welsh - foul #1 on Edward Brown, team foul #5 | 67-46 |
| 02:07 | Florida State | Robert Collier misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-46 |
| 02:05 | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart gets the rebound | 67-46 |
| 01:50 | Mississippi | Nathan Tripp comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-46 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi | Nathan Tripp can't tip it in | 67-46 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi | Nathan Tripp tips it back up and in | 69-46 |
| 01:37 | Florida State | Joshua Schlegel can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Harold Hilliard - foul #1 on Harold Hilliard, team foul #6 | 69-46 |
| 01:37 | Florida State | Joshua Schlegel misses the 1st free throw | 69-46 |
| 01:37 | Florida State | Joshua Schlegel makes the 2nd free throw | 69-47 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi | James Burgess misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-47 |
| 01:23 | Mississippi | Harold Hilliard gets the offensive rebound | 69-47 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-47 |
| 00:58 | Florida State | Curt Chaplin grabs the defensive rebound | 69-47 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:52 | Florida State | Robert Collier drills a jumper from the free throw line | 69-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Mississippi | James Burgess is fouled on the floor by Joshua Schlegel - foul #2 on Joshua Schlegel, team foul #4 | 69-49 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Edward Brown runs out the clock | 69-49 |