| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Wilson Kaspar (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Horrocks (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gregory Torbett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Marlon Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Neu (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dewayne Billings (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Glover (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Meaux (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Michael Frye (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Edward Glover inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | LSU | Michael Frye drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Edward Glover | 26-35 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi | Gregory Torbett knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Wilson Kaspar | 28-35 |
| 18:51 | LSU | Dewayne Billings misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 18:49 | Mississippi | Lawrence Dorsey grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 18:26 | Mississippi | Wilson Kaspar loses the ball out of bounds | 28-35 |
| 18:11 | LSU | Michael Meaux is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Dorsey - foul #2 on Lawrence Dorsey, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 17:56 | LSU | Michael Meaux lays it up and in set up by Edward Glover | 28-37 |
| 17:47 | Mississippi | Thomas Horrocks misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 28-37 |
| 17:45 | LSU | The rebound goes to Edward Glover | 28-37 |
| 17:20 | LSU | Dewayne Billings is hacked by Gregory Torbett - foul #3 on Gregory Torbett, team foul #2 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Oxendine (SF), Sergio Martinez (C) Gregory Torbett, Lawrence Dorsey | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 17:07 | LSU | Roger Neu connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Edward Glover | 28-39 |
| 16:42 | Mississippi | Sergio Martinez hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 28-39 |
| 16:40 | LSU | Dewayne Billings grabs the defensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 16:17 | LSU | Michael Meaux makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Roger Neu | 28-41 |
| 15:58 | Mississippi | Thomas Horrocks knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-41 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Wilson Kaspar (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Horrocks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Oxendine (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marlon Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sergio Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Neu (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dewayne Billings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Glover (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Meaux (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Michael Frye (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:43 | LSU | Michael Frye misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-41 |
| 15:41 | Mississippi | Sergio Martinez snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 15:26 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson lays it in and the foul's on Michael Frye - foul #2 on Michael Frye, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lonnie Burrell (PG), James Saunders (SG), Gregory Torbett (SF), Lawrence Dorsey (C) Wilson Kaspar, Thomas Horrocks, Michael Oxendine, Sergio Martinez | |
| Subs | LSU | Cameron Smith (SG), William Callahan (SF), Darryl Chapman (PF), Thomas Munguia (C) Dewayne Billings, Edward Glover, Michael Meaux, Michael Frye | |
| 15:26 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson misses the free throw | 32-41 |
| 15:26 | LSU | Darryl Chapman gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 15:15 | LSU | Roger Neu clanks a 3 from straight away | 32-41 |
| 15:13 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Marlon Johnson | 32-41 |
| 15:09 | Mississippi | Darryl Chapman is called for the reach on Marlon Johnson - foul #1 on Darryl Chapman, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Daley (PF) Marlon Johnson | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 15:04 | Mississippi | Scott Daley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-41 |
| 15:03 | Mississippi | Scott Daley can't tip it in | 32-41 |
| 15:01 | Mississippi | Lawrence Dorsey tips it in | 34-41 |
| 14:42 | LSU | Roger Neu misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Lonnie Burrell - foul #2 on Lonnie Burrell, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| 14:42 | LSU | Roger Neu makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 14:42 | LSU | Roger Neu misses the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 14:42 | Mississippi | Scott Daley gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 14:24 | Mississippi | James Saunders hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 14:22 | LSU | Thomas Munguia gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 13:59 | LSU | Cameron Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-42 |
| 13:58 | Mississippi | Lawrence Dorsey gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 13:32 | Mississippi | Lawrence Dorsey clanks a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on William Callahan - foul #2 on William Callahan, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Wilson Kaspar (PG), Thomas Horrocks (SG) Lonnie Burrell, James Saunders | |
| Subs | LSU | Dewayne Billings (PG), Michael Meaux (PF) Roger Neu, Darryl Chapman | |
| 13:32 | Mississippi | Lawrence Dorsey misses the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 13:32 | Mississippi | Lawrence Dorsey misses the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 13:32 | LSU | Michael Meaux snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 13:27 | LSU | William Callahan drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Cameron Smith | 34-44 |
| 13:05 | Mississippi | Thomas Horrocks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sergio Martinez (C) Lawrence Dorsey | |
| Subs | LSU | Edward Glover (SF), Michael Frye (C) William Callahan, Thomas Munguia | |
| 12:55 | LSU | Edward Glover is hacked by Wilson Kaspar - foul #1 on Wilson Kaspar, team foul #4 | 34-44 |
| 12:35 | LSU | Cameron Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-44 |
| 12:33 | Mississippi | Thomas Horrocks pulls down the rebound | 34-44 |
| 12:07 | Mississippi | Thomas Horrocks loses the dribble to Cameron Smith | 34-44 |
| 11:42 | LSU | Michael Frye misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 34-44 |
| 11:41 | LSU | Michael Frye pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Wilson Kaspar (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Horrocks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Torbett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Scott Daley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Sergio Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Dewayne Billings (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cameron Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Glover (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Meaux (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Michael Frye (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | LSU | Edward Glover can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Sergio Martinez - foul #1 on Sergio Martinez, team foul #5 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Saunders (SG), Michael Oxendine (SF), Marlon Johnson (PF), Lawrence Dorsey (C) Thomas Horrocks, Gregory Torbett, Scott Daley, Sergio Martinez | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Neu (PG) Cameron Smith | |
| 11:24 | LSU | Edward Glover makes the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 11:24 | LSU | Edward Glover makes the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 11:08 | Mississippi | Wilson Kaspar hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 34-46 |
| 11:06 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Wilson Kaspar | 34-46 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi | The jumper by Marlon Johnson is denied by Michael Frye | 34-46 |
| 10:50 | LSU | Edward Glover grabs the board | 34-46 |
| 10:30 | LSU | Dewayne Billings makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Roger Neu | 34-48 |
| 10:09 | Mississippi | Wilson Kaspar buries a shot from the left block set up by James Saunders | 36-48 |
| 09:52 | LSU | The jumper by Michael Frye is denied by Lawrence Dorsey | 36-48 |
| 09:51 | LSU | Michael Frye pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-48 |
| 09:26 | LSU | Michael Meaux lays it in set up by Michael Frye | 36-50 |
| 09:08 | Mississippi | Michael Oxendine comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 36-50 |
| 09:06 | LSU | Michael Meaux gets the rebound | 36-50 |
| 08:47 | LSU | Roger Neu is fouled on the floor by James Saunders - foul #2 on James Saunders, team foul #6 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lonnie Burrell (PG), Thomas Horrocks (SG), Gregory Torbett (SF), Scott Daley (PF), Sergio Martinez (C) Wilson Kaspar, James Saunders, Michael Oxendine, Marlon Johnson, Lawrence Dorsey | |
| Subs | LSU | Cameron Smith (SG), William Callahan (SF), Darryl Chapman (PF), Thomas Munguia (C) Dewayne Billings, Edward Glover, Michael Meaux, Michael Frye | |
| 08:31 | LSU | William Callahan connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 36-52 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:18 | Mississippi | Gregory Torbett's pass is intercepted by Thomas Munguia | 36-52 |
| 08:01 | LSU | Roger Neu makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by William Callahan | 36-55 |
| 07:39 | Mississippi | Lonnie Burrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | LSU | Dewayne Billings (PG), Michael Meaux (PF) Roger Neu, Darryl Chapman | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lonnie Burrell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Horrocks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Torbett (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Scott Daley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Sergio Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Dewayne Billings (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cameron Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Callahan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Meaux (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Thomas Munguia (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | LSU | William Callahan connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Cameron Smith | 36-57 |
| 07:17 | Mississippi | The pull-up jumper by Gregory Torbett is blocked by Thomas Munguia | 36-57 |
| 07:16 | LSU | Thomas Munguia pulls down the rebound | 36-57 |
| 06:58 | LSU | Michael Meaux blows the layup but the foul's on Thomas Horrocks - foul #1 on Thomas Horrocks, team foul #7 | 36-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lawrence Dorsey (C) Sergio Martinez | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 06:58 | LSU | Michael Meaux makes the 1st free throw | 36-58 |
| 06:58 | LSU | Michael Meaux makes the 2nd free throw | 36-59 |
| 06:40 | Mississippi | Lawrence Dorsey comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 36-59 |
| 06:38 | LSU | Michael Meaux grabs the defensive rebound | 36-59 |
| 06:15 | LSU | William Callahan misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Thomas Horrocks - foul #2 on Thomas Horrocks, team foul #8 | 36-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Saunders (SG), Michael Oxendine (SF), Marlon Johnson (PF), Sergio Martinez (C) Thomas Horrocks, Gregory Torbett, Scott Daley, Lawrence Dorsey | |
| Subs | LSU | Edward Glover (SF), Darryl Chapman (PF) Dewayne Billings, Michael Meaux | |
| 06:15 | LSU | William Callahan misses the 1st free throw | 36-59 |
| 06:15 | LSU | William Callahan makes the 2nd free throw | 36-60 |
| 05:59 | Mississippi | Sergio Martinez misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Thomas Munguia - foul #1 on Thomas Munguia, team foul #4 | 36-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Neu (PG) Edward Glover | |
| 05:59 | Mississippi | Sergio Martinez misses the 1st free throw | 36-60 |
| 05:59 | Mississippi | Sergio Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 37-60 |
| 05:48 | LSU | William Callahan comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 37-60 |
| 05:46 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson snags the defensive board | 37-60 |
| 05:38 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson banks in the layup set up by James Saunders | 39-60 |
| 05:24 | LSU | Roger Neu buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by William Callahan | 39-63 |
| 05:12 | Mississippi | Lonnie Burrell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Brokaw (PG) Lonnie Burrell | |
| Subs | LSU | Harold Rankin (C) Thomas Munguia | |
| 04:54 | LSU | Harold Rankin blows the layup | 39-63 |
| 04:53 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Sergio Martinez | 39-63 |
| 04:35 | Mississippi | Sergio Martinez's floater is knocked away by Darryl Chapman | 39-63 |
| 04:33 | LSU | The rebound goes to Darryl Chapman | 39-63 |
| 04:13 | LSU | Roger Neu hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-63 |
| 04:12 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-63 |
| 04:08 | Mississippi | William Brokaw comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-63 |
| 04:07 | LSU | Cameron Smith pulls down the rebound | 39-63 |
| 03:50 | LSU | William Callahan misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 39-63 |
| 03:48 | LSU | Cameron Smith tips it but misses | 39-63 |
| 03:46 | Mississippi | Sergio Martinez gets the rebound | 39-63 |
| 03:26 | Mississippi | Harold Rankin steals it from Marlon Johnson | 39-63 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Brokaw (fresh) SG - James Saunders (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Oxendine (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marlon Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Sergio Martinez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Neu (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Cameron Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Callahan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Darryl Chapman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Rankin (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:16 | LSU | Harold Rankin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 39-63 |
| 03:14 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson gets the rebound | 39-63 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | William Brokaw misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Darryl Chapman - foul #2 on Darryl Chapman, team foul #5 | 39-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lonnie Burrell (PG) Michael Oxendine | |
| Subs | LSU | Edward Glover (SF), Thomas Munguia (C) Roger Neu, Darryl Chapman | |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | William Brokaw makes the 1st free throw | 40-63 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | William Brokaw makes the 2nd free throw | 41-63 |
| 02:39 | LSU | Thomas Munguia's fadeaway is rejected by Sergio Martinez | 41-63 |
| 02:38 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson snags the defensive board | 41-63 |
| 02:20 | Mississippi | William Brokaw drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-63 |
| 01:59 | LSU | William Callahan is whistled for traveling | 44-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Oxendine (SF) William Brokaw | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Neu (PG), Darryl Chapman (PF) Edward Glover, Harold Rankin | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:41 | Mississippi | Sergio Martinez scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Lonnie Burrell | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:14 | LSU | Roger Neu hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-66 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi | James Saunders hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Marlon Johnson | 49-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:49 | LSU | Roger Neu is fouled in the backcourt by Lonnie Burrell - foul #3 on Lonnie Burrell, team foul #9 | 49-66 |
| 00:49 | LSU | Roger Neu makes the 1st free throw | 49-67 |
| 00:49 | LSU | Roger Neu makes the 2nd free throw | 49-68 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Michael Oxendine misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-68 |
| 00:39 | LSU | William Callahan pulls down the rebound | 49-68 |
| 00:19 | LSU | Lonnie Burrell is called for the reach on Darryl Chapman - foul #4 on Lonnie Burrell, team foul #10 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | LSU | Harold Rankin (PF) Roger Neu | |
| 00:19 | LSU | Darryl Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 49-69 |
| 00:19 | LSU | Darryl Chapman misses the 2nd free throw | 49-69 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi | Michael Oxendine snags the defensive board | 49-69 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | James Saunders misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-69 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson tips it home | 51-69 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Darryl Chapman runs out the clock | 51-69 |