| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Joshua Woosley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Swietomierz Ziebell (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Davison (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Robert Carlson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryce Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Samuel Ebenstein (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Marsh (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Howell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Broadhead (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Robert Davison inbounds the ball | 36-23 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Alabama | Bryce Brown is hacked by Lawrence Broadhead - foul #1 on Lawrence Broadhead, team foul #1 | 36-23 |
| 19:33 | Alabama | Bryce Brown clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 36-23 |
| 19:32 | Alabama | Bryce Brown misses the tip | 36-23 |
| 19:30 | Alabama | Robert Carlson tips it back up and in | 38-23 |
| 19:13 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Carlson | 38-23 |
| 19:12 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Bryce Brown | 38-23 |
| 19:08 | Alabama | Robert Davison can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 38-23 |
| 19:07 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead grabs the defensive rebound | 38-23 |
| 19:01 | Mississippi State | James Marsh can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-23 |
| 19:00 | Alabama | Joshua Woosley grabs the board | 38-23 |
| 18:47 | Alabama | Lawrence Broadhead blocks the short jumper by Bryce Brown | 38-23 |
| 18:46 | Alabama | Bryce Brown can't tip it in | 38-23 |
| 18:44 | Mississippi State | James Marsh snags the defensive board | 38-23 |
| 18:23 | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein is called for traveling | 38-23 |
| 18:03 | Alabama | Bryce Brown misses the dunk but the foul's on Lawrence Broadhead - foul #2 on Lawrence Broadhead, team foul #2 | 38-23 |
| 18:03 | Alabama | Bryce Brown misses the 1st free throw | 38-23 |
| 18:03 | Alabama | Bryce Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 38-23 |
| 18:03 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell pulls down the rebound | 38-23 |
| 17:44 | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein makes the 3 from the left corner | 38-26 |
| 17:27 | Alabama | Bryce Brown makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joshua Woosley | 40-26 |
| 17:07 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins's pass is intercepted by Swietomierz Ziebell | 40-26 |
| 17:04 | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell banks in the layup | 42-26 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi State | James Marsh evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 42-26 |
| 16:45 | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell pulls down the rebound | 42-26 |
| 16:33 | Alabama | Robert Davison knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 44-26 |
| 16:19 | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Randy Howell and the foul's on Swietomierz Ziebell - foul #2 on Swietomierz Ziebell, team foul #1 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Alabama | Zachary Grondin (PG), Charles Nall (SG), William Hollingsworth (PF), Geoffrey Ross (C) Joshua Woosley, Swietomierz Ziebell, Robert Carlson, Bryce Brown | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey (SF), Darryl Paz (PF), Robert Reeder (C) Michael Wiggins, Randy Howell, Lawrence Broadhead | |
| 16:19 | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein makes the free throw | 44-29 |
| 16:03 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Samuel Ebenstein - foul #2 on Samuel Ebenstein, team foul #3 | 44-29 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ray Houser (SG), Norman Absher (SF) Samuel Ebenstein, James Marsh | |
| 16:03 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth makes the 1st free throw | 45-29 |
| 16:03 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 46-29 |
| 15:37 | Mississippi State | Ray Houser misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 46-29 |
| 15:35 | Alabama | Charles Nall grabs the board | 46-29 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Zachary Grondin (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Charles Nall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Davison (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Hollingsworth (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Geoffrey Ross (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Michael Harvey (fresh) SG - Ray Houser (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Absher (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Darryl Paz (fresh) C - Robert Reeder (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Alabama | Geoffrey Ross makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Zachary Grondin | 48-29 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:15 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey misses short on a floater from the right wing | 48-29 |
| 15:13 | Alabama | The rebound goes to William Hollingsworth | 48-29 |
| 15:01 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Zachary Grondin | 50-29 |
| 14:54 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-32 |
| 14:35 | Alabama | Robert Davison hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from William Hollingsworth and the foul's on Robert Reeder - foul #1 on Robert Reeder, team foul #4 | 52-32 |
| Subs | Alabama | Joshua Woosley (PG), Swietomierz Ziebell (SG), Robert Carlson (PF), Bryce Brown (C) Zachary Grondin, Charles Nall, William Hollingsworth, Geoffrey Ross | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Marsh (SG), Michael Wiggins (SF), Sammy Finnegan (PF), Lawrence Broadhead (C) Ray Houser, Norman Absher, Darryl Paz, Robert Reeder | |
| 14:35 | Alabama | Robert Davison makes the free throw | 53-32 |
| 14:20 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-32 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein (PG) Michael Harvey | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:52 | Alabama | Robert Davison misses the shot from the left wing | 53-32 |
| 13:51 | Mississippi State | Sammy Finnegan grabs the board | 53-32 |
| 13:43 | Mississippi State | Swietomierz Ziebell takes the ball from Sammy Finnegan | 53-32 |
| 13:20 | Alabama | Lawrence Broadhead swats the layup by Robert Davison | 53-32 |
| 13:19 | Alabama | Robert Davison tips it in | 55-32 |
| 13:01 | Mississippi State | James Marsh shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-34 |
| 12:45 | Alabama | Bryce Brown makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Swietomierz Ziebell | 57-34 |
| 12:31 | Mississippi State | Sammy Finnegan misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 57-34 |
| 12:30 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead misses the tip | 57-34 |
| 12:29 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Robert Davison | 57-34 |
| 12:00 | Alabama | Bryce Brown scores on a floater from close range set up by Joshua Woosley | 59-34 |
| 11:31 | Mississippi State | Bryce Brown is called for the reach on Sammy Finnegan - foul #2 on Bryce Brown, team foul #2 | 59-34 |
| Subs | Alabama | Zachary Grondin (PG), Charles Nall (SF), William Hollingsworth (PF), Geoffrey Ross (C) Joshua Woosley, Robert Davison, Robert Carlson, Bryce Brown | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey (PG), Norman Absher (SF), Randy Howell (PF), Darryl Paz (C) Samuel Ebenstein, Michael Wiggins, Sammy Finnegan, Lawrence Broadhead | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Zachary Grondin (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Swietomierz Ziebell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Nall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Hollingsworth (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Geoffrey Ross (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Michael Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Marsh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Norman Absher (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Randy Howell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Darryl Paz (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Mississippi State | Norman Absher comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Nall - foul #2 on Charles Nall, team foul #3 | 59-34 |
| 11:23 | Mississippi State | Norman Absher makes the 1st free throw | 59-35 |
| 11:23 | Mississippi State | Norman Absher misses the 2nd free throw | 59-35 |
| 11:23 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth gets the rebound | 59-35 |
| 11:14 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 59-35 |
| 11:13 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Darryl Paz | 59-35 |
| 10:56 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-35 |
| 10:54 | Alabama | Geoffrey Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 59-35 |
| 10:27 | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-35 |
| 10:25 | Alabama | Geoffrey Ross can't tip it in | 59-35 |
| 10:24 | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell tips it home | 61-35 |
| 10:11 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-35 |
| Subs | Alabama | Joshua Woosley (PG), Bryce Brown (C) Swietomierz Ziebell, Geoffrey Ross | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ray Houser (SG), Sammy Finnegan (PF) James Marsh, Darryl Paz | |
| 09:42 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Zachary Grondin | 63-35 |
| 09:30 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-35 |
| 09:28 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell snags the offensive board | 63-35 |
| 09:13 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ray Houser | 63-37 |
| 08:50 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Sammy Finnegan - foul #4 on Sammy Finnegan, team foul #5 | 63-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Carlson (SF) Charles Nall | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein (PG), James Marsh (SG), Michael Wiggins (SF), Darryl Paz (PF), Lawrence Broadhead (C) Michael Harvey, Ray Houser, Norman Absher, Sammy Finnegan, Randy Howell | |
| 08:50 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth misses the 1st free throw | 63-37 |
| 08:50 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth misses the 2nd free throw | 63-37 |
| 08:50 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Broadhead | 63-37 |
| 08:41 | Mississippi State | Zachary Grondin steals it from Samuel Ebenstein | 63-37 |
| 08:37 | Alabama | Robert Carlson can't throw it down | 63-37 |
| 08:36 | Mississippi State | James Marsh gets the rebound | 63-37 |
| 08:20 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins is hacked by William Hollingsworth - foul #3 on William Hollingsworth, team foul #4 | 63-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell (SG), Robert Davison (SF), Geoffrey Ross (C) Zachary Grondin, William Hollingsworth, Bryce Brown | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 08:09 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 63-37 |
| 08:08 | Alabama | Robert Carlson pulls down the rebound | 63-37 |
| 07:49 | Alabama | A charge is called on Joshua Woosley - foul #1 on Joshua Woosley, team foul #5 | 63-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | Zachary Grondin (PG) Joshua Woosley | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Sammy Finnegan (PF) Darryl Paz | |
| 07:29 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins banks in the layup and he's hacked by Robert Davison - foul #3 on Robert Davison, team foul #6 | 63-39 |
| 07:29 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins makes the free throw | 63-40 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Zachary Grondin (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Swietomierz Ziebell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Davison (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Geoffrey Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Samuel Ebenstein (fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Marsh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Wiggins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Sammy Finnegan (fresh) 4 pf. C - Lawrence Broadhead (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Alabama | Robert Carlson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 63-40 |
| 07:13 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead grabs the defensive rebound | 63-40 |
| 07:09 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins is open and buries a jump hook from close range set up by Samuel Ebenstein | 63-42 |
| 06:42 | Alabama | James Marsh steals it from Zachary Grondin | 63-42 |
| 06:37 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins lays it in on a nice dish by James Marsh | 63-44 |
| 06:13 | Alabama | Robert Davison loses the ball out of bounds | 63-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Joshua Woosley (PG), Charles Nall (SG), William Hollingsworth (PF), Bryce Brown (C) Zachary Grondin, Swietomierz Ziebell, Robert Davison, Geoffrey Ross | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Randy Howell (PF), Darryl Paz (C) Sammy Finnegan, Lawrence Broadhead | |
| 06:03 | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 63-44 |
| 06:01 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Robert Carlson | 63-44 |
| 05:35 | Alabama | Bryce Brown misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 63-44 |
| 05:34 | Alabama | Bryce Brown tips it home | 65-44 |
| 05:23 | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Chad Doll (PG), Zachary Grondin (SG), Geoffrey Ross (C) Joshua Woosley, Robert Carlson, Bryce Brown | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey (PG), Ray Houser (SG), Norman Absher (SF) Samuel Ebenstein, James Marsh, Michael Wiggins | |
| 05:03 | Alabama | Michael Harvey steps in front of the William Hollingsworth pass | 65-44 |
| 04:49 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell loses the ball out of bounds | 65-44 |
| 04:23 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth throws it down on a great pass from Chad Doll | 67-44 |
| 04:08 | Mississippi State | Darryl Paz misses the runner from the left block | 67-44 |
| 04:07 | Alabama | Charles Nall grabs the board | 67-44 |
| 04:02 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth clanks a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Randy Howell - foul #1 on Randy Howell, team foul #6 | 67-44 |
| 04:02 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth misses the 1st free throw | 67-44 |
| 04:02 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 68-44 |
| 03:51 | Mississippi State | Ray Houser double dribbles | 68-44 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Alabama | The jump hook by William Hollingsworth is blocked by Randy Howell | 68-44 |
| 03:32 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell pulls down the rebound | 68-44 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Chad Doll (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Zachary Grondin (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Charles Nall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Hollingsworth (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Geoffrey Ross (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Michael Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ray Houser (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Absher (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Howell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Darryl Paz (fresh) | |
| 03:27 | Mississippi State | William Hollingsworth is called for the reach on Norman Absher - foul #4 on William Hollingsworth, team foul #7 | 68-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Reeder (PF) Darryl Paz | |
| 03:27 | Mississippi State | Norman Absher makes the 1st free throw | 68-45 |
| 03:27 | Mississippi State | Norman Absher makes the 2nd free throw | 68-46 |
| 03:09 | Alabama | Zachary Grondin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-46 |
| 03:07 | Alabama | Charles Nall grabs the offensive rebound | 68-46 |
| 02:45 | Alabama | Zachary Grondin misses short on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ray Houser - foul #1 on Ray Houser, team foul #7 | 68-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Lucas (SF) Norman Absher | |
| 02:45 | Alabama | Zachary Grondin makes the 1st free throw | 69-46 |
| 02:45 | Alabama | Zachary Grondin makes the 2nd free throw | 70-46 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:21 | Mississippi State | Robert Reeder comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-46 |
| 02:20 | Mississippi State | Ray Houser grabs the offensive board | 70-46 |
| 02:10 | Mississippi State | The short jumper by Joseph Lucas is denied by William Hollingsworth | 70-46 |
| 02:08 | Mississippi State | Joseph Lucas grabs the offensive board | 70-46 |
| 02:03 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Ray Houser | 70-49 |
| 01:39 | Alabama | Geoffrey Ross knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Chad Doll | 72-49 |
| 01:19 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey misses the jumper from close range | 72-49 |
| 01:17 | Alabama | Geoffrey Ross snags the defensive board | 72-49 |
| 00:50 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth lays it in | 74-49 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey's fadeaway is rejected by William Hollingsworth | 74-49 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell snags the offensive board | 74-49 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi State | Zachary Grondin picks off the pass by Joseph Lucas | 74-49 |
| 00:35 | Alabama | Zachary Grondin hits the finger roll | 76-49 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Chad Doll - foul #1 on Chad Doll, team foul #8 | 76-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Norman Absher (SF), Darryl Paz (C) Joseph Lucas, Robert Reeder | |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 76-50 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 76-51 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Chad Doll runs out the clock | 76-51 |