| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Charles Clark (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thomas Bedford (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Henry Nimmons (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Boyer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Timothy Khoury (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Fenner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edgardo Flores (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Placencia (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raphael Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jared Sermons (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons inbounds the ball | 19-30 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:41 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons's pass is intercepted by Jared Sermons | 19-30 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi | James Placencia misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-30 |
| 19:18 | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer grabs the board | 19-30 |
| 18:51 | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer double dribbles | 19-30 |
| 18:29 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons is called for 5 seconds | 19-30 |
| 18:04 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 19-30 |
| 18:03 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons grabs the defensive rebound | 19-30 |
| 17:34 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo loses the ball out of bounds | 19-30 |
| 17:13 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons lays it up and in | 21-30 |
| 16:52 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 21-32 |
| 16:25 | Vanderbilt | The short jumper by Henry Nimmons is denied by Jared Sermons | 21-32 |
| 16:23 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury tips it but misses | 21-32 |
| 16:22 | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark hits the follow up shot | 23-32 |
| 15:56 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 23-32 |
| 15:54 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford grabs the board | 23-32 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Charles Clark (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Thomas Bedford (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Henry Nimmons (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Boyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Khoury (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Fenner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edgardo Flores (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Placencia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raphael Rizzo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jared Sermons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:38 | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 25-32 |
| 15:17 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from William Fenner | 25-34 |
| 14:56 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Placencia - foul #3 on James Placencia, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gerardo Guzman (PG), Luis Gonzalez (SG), Uros Zorc (PF), Walter Graham (C) Charles Clark, Thomas Bedford, Larry Boyer, Timothy Khoury | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Jones (PG), William Wozniak (SG), Leland Slover (SF), Michael Sanon (PF), Raymond Berry (C) William Fenner, Edgardo Flores, James Placencia, Raphael Rizzo, Jared Sermons | |
| 14:56 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons makes the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 14:56 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 14:27 | Mississippi | Michael Sanon makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Jones | 27-36 |
| 14:04 | Vanderbilt | Gerardo Guzman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-36 |
| 14:03 | Vanderbilt | Walter Graham misses the tip | 27-36 |
| 14:01 | Vanderbilt | Luis Gonzalez gets the offensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 13:44 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons hits a floater from the free throw line | 29-36 |
| 13:15 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry is hacked by Walter Graham - foul #3 on Walter Graham, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark (PG), Thomas Bedford (SF), Larry Boyer (PF), Timothy Khoury (C) Gerardo Guzman, Henry Nimmons, Uros Zorc, Walter Graham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Fenner (SG), James Placencia (SF), Raphael Rizzo (PF) William Wozniak, Leland Slover, Michael Sanon | |
| 12:58 | Mississippi | James Placencia makes the driving attempt from the left block | 29-38 |
| 12:35 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Luis Gonzalez | 31-38 |
| 12:16 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo misses long on a shot in the paint | 31-38 |
| 12:15 | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark grabs the board | 31-38 |
| 11:53 | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 11:52 | Mississippi | William Fenner gets the rebound | 31-38 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Charles Clark (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Luis Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Thomas Bedford (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Larry Boyer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Khoury (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Fenner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Placencia (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Raphael Rizzo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Berry (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Mississippi | William Fenner is called for traveling | 31-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons (SF) Luis Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jared Sermons (C) Raymond Berry | |
| 11:03 | Vanderbilt | William Fenner is called for the reach on Thomas Bedford - foul #2 on William Fenner, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Walter Graham (C) Timothy Khoury | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Leland Slover (SF) James Placencia | |
| 10:44 | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 10:42 | Mississippi | William Fenner snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 10:30 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Richard Jones | 31-40 |
| 10:10 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 31-40 |
| 10:08 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Leland Slover | 31-40 |
| 09:44 | Mississippi | William Fenner loses the dribble to Larry Boyer | 31-40 |
| 09:15 | Vanderbilt | William Fenner is called for the reach on Thomas Bedford - foul #3 on William Fenner, team foul #3 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Luis Gonzalez (SG), Uros Zorc (PF), Timothy Khoury (C) Thomas Bedford, Larry Boyer, Walter Graham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores (PG), William Wozniak (SG), James Placencia (SF), Michael Sanon (PF), Raymond Berry (C) Richard Jones, William Fenner, Leland Slover, Raphael Rizzo, Jared Sermons | |
| 08:53 | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Sanon | 31-40 |
| 08:52 | Mississippi | James Placencia pulls down the rebound | 31-40 |
| 08:23 | Mississippi | James Placencia misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 08:22 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 08:04 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Raymond Berry - foul #2 on Raymond Berry, team foul #4 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gerardo Guzman (PG), Thomas Bedford (SG) Charles Clark, Luis Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo (PF) Michael Sanon | |
| 08:04 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 08:04 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 07:40 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo can't finish the layup | 33-40 |
| 07:39 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Gerardo Guzman (fresh) SG - Thomas Bedford (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Henry Nimmons (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Uros Zorc (fresh) C - Timothy Khoury (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Edgardo Flores (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Wozniak (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Placencia (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Raphael Rizzo (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Berry (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury can't finish the layup but he's fouled by William Wozniak - foul #1 on William Wozniak, team foul #5 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer (PF) Uros Zorc | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Jones (PG), William Fenner (SG), Jared Sermons (C) Edgardo Flores, William Wozniak, Raymond Berry | |
| 07:14 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 07:14 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 06:59 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons drills a turnaround in the paint set up by William Fenner | 35-42 |
| 06:34 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Bedford | 37-42 |
| 06:29 | Mississippi | William Fenner drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Richard Jones | 37-45 |
| 06:00 | Vanderbilt | Gerardo Guzman misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-45 |
| 05:59 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury tips it back up and in | 39-45 |
| 05:34 | Mississippi | James Placencia can't connect on a shot in the lane | 39-45 |
| 05:33 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 05:26 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on James Placencia - foul #4 on James Placencia, team foul #6 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark (PG), Walter Graham (C) Gerardo Guzman, Timothy Khoury | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Leland Slover (SF), Raymond Berry (C) James Placencia, Raphael Rizzo | |
| 05:26 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 05:26 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 05:06 | Mississippi | Leland Slover is hacked by Henry Nimmons - foul #2 on Henry Nimmons, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Luis Gonzalez (SG) Henry Nimmons | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 04:47 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry misses the dunk but he's hacked by Walter Graham - foul #4 on Walter Graham, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Sanon (PF) Jared Sermons | |
| 04:47 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry misses the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 04:47 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 04:32 | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Sanon - foul #1 on Michael Sanon, team foul #7 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gerardo Guzman (PG) Thomas Bedford | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 04:32 | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 04:32 | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 04:12 | Mississippi | Gerardo Guzman steals it from Michael Sanon | 43-46 |
| 04:09 | Vanderbilt | Gerardo Guzman lays it up and in | 45-46 |
| 03:46 | Mississippi | Michael Sanon comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Larry Boyer - foul #4 on Larry Boyer, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford (SG), Henry Nimmons (SF), Timothy Khoury (C) Gerardo Guzman, Luis Gonzalez, Walter Graham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores (SG), James Placencia (SF) William Fenner, Leland Slover | |
| 03:46 | Mississippi | Michael Sanon misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 03:46 | Mississippi | Michael Sanon makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 03:26 | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Charles Clark (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Thomas Bedford (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Henry Nimmons (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Boyer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Timothy Khoury (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edgardo Flores (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Placencia (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Michael Sanon (fresh) 5 pts. C - Raymond Berry (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores misses the 3 from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 03:02 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 02:33 | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Jones - foul #4 on Richard Jones, team foul #8 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Fenner (PG), Raphael Rizzo (PF), Jared Sermons (C) Richard Jones, Michael Sanon, Raymond Berry | |
| 02:33 | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer misses the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 02:33 | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 02:19 | Mississippi | William Fenner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-47 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Uros Zorc (PF) Larry Boyer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 02:00 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury can't finish the layup | 48-47 |
| 01:58 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 01:33 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-47 |
| 01:32 | Mississippi | James Placencia gets the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi | James Placencia makes the shot from the left block and he's hacked by Uros Zorc - foul #1 on Uros Zorc, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer (PF) Uros Zorc | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Jones (PG) Edgardo Flores | |
| 01:08 | Mississippi | James Placencia makes the free throw | 48-50 |
| 00:43 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 00:41 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford tips it home | 50-50 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | James Placencia connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-53 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons's fadeaway is rejected by Jared Sermons | 50-53 |
| 00:10 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Boyer | 50-53 |
| 00:08 | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-53 |
| 00:07 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford grabs the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 00:03 | Vanderbilt | James Placencia steals the ball from Thomas Bedford | 50-53 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | James Placencia runs out the clock | 50-53 |