| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marvin Priolo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Becker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Neff (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Freeman (fresh) C - Jonathan Lewis (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Kevin Saephan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Ellis (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Papenfuss (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ryan Fails (fresh) 4 reb. C - Omar Matlock (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | James Neff inbounds the ball | 21-30 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 19:40 | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo is fouled on the floor by Omar Matlock - foul #2 on Omar Matlock, team foul #1 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Reginald Moriarty (PF), Joseph Wert (C) Ryan Fails, Omar Matlock | |
| 19:27 | Mississippi | Jonathan Lewis makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-30 |
| 19:08 | Oklahoma State | John Ellis can't finish the layup but he's hacked by David Freeman - foul #1 on David Freeman, team foul #1 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | George Strickland (SF), Ryan Fails (PF), Omar Matlock (C) Andrew Papenfuss, Reginald Moriarty, Joseph Wert | |
| 19:08 | Oklahoma State | John Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 19:08 | Oklahoma State | John Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 18:39 | Mississippi | James Neff makes the shot from the left block | 25-32 |
| 18:17 | Oklahoma State | John Ellis makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ryan Fails | 25-35 |
| 17:51 | Mississippi | Ryan Fails is called for the reach on Harold Becker - foul #1 on Ryan Fails, team foul #2 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Alexander Casas (PG), Andrew Papenfuss (SF), Reginald Moriarty (PF), Joseph Wert (C) Kevin Saephan, George Strickland, Ryan Fails, Omar Matlock | |
| 17:32 | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 25-35 |
| 17:31 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Wert gets the rebound | 25-35 |
| 17:04 | Oklahoma State | Andrew Papenfuss is fouled on the floor by Harold Becker - foul #3 on Harold Becker, team foul #2 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Timothy Nunn (PF) David Freeman | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Kevin Saephan (PG), Ryan Fails (PF), Omar Matlock (C) Alexander Casas, Reginald Moriarty, Joseph Wert | |
| 16:48 | Oklahoma State | John Ellis misses the jump hook in the paint | 25-35 |
| 16:47 | Mississippi | James Neff grabs the board | 25-35 |
| 16:42 | Mississippi | Harold Becker hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Marvin Priolo | 27-35 |
| 16:18 | Oklahoma State | Omar Matlock's pass is intercepted by James Neff | 27-35 |
| 16:03 | Mississippi | Harold Becker connects on the shot from the left side | 29-35 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marvin Priolo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Becker (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Neff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Nunn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Kevin Saephan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Ellis (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Papenfuss (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ryan Fails (fresh) 4 reb. C - Omar Matlock (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Oklahoma State | John Ellis buries a runner from close range | 29-37 |
| 15:09 | Mississippi | Timothy Nunn clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 15:07 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Kevin Saephan | 29-37 |
| 14:51 | Oklahoma State | Marvin Priolo takes the ball from Kevin Saephan | 29-37 |
| 14:45 | Mississippi | Timothy Nunn drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Marvin Priolo | 31-37 |
| 14:27 | Oklahoma State | Omar Matlock double dribbles | 31-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Bradley (SG), John Holsey (SF), David Freeman (PF), Thomas Vernon (C) Harold Becker, James Neff, Timothy Nunn, Jonathan Lewis | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Alexander Casas (PG), George Strickland (SF), Reginald Moriarty (PF), Joseph Wert (C) Kevin Saephan, Andrew Papenfuss, Ryan Fails, Omar Matlock | |
| 14:04 | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo is hacked by John Ellis - foul #2 on John Ellis, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chad Spivey (PG) Marvin Priolo | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Kevin Saephan (PG) Alexander Casas | |
| 13:44 | Mississippi | John Holsey clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 31-37 |
| 13:42 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon snags the offensive board | 31-37 |
| 13:35 | Mississippi | George Strickland steals it from Joseph Bradley | 31-37 |
| 13:23 | Oklahoma State | John Ellis is whistled for traveling | 31-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo (PG), Jonathan Lewis (C) Chad Spivey, Thomas Vernon | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Alexander Casas (PG), Andrew Papenfuss (SF), Ryan Fails (PF) Kevin Saephan, George Strickland, Reginald Moriarty | |
| 13:06 | Mississippi | Joseph Bradley knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Marvin Priolo | 33-37 |
| 12:47 | Oklahoma State | Andrew Papenfuss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Harold Becker (SG), James Neff (SF) Joseph Bradley, John Holsey | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Kevin Saephan (PG), George Strickland (SF), Reginald Moriarty (PF) Alexander Casas, Andrew Papenfuss, Ryan Fails | |
| 12:25 | Mississippi | Harold Becker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 33-37 |
| 12:24 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Joseph Wert | 33-37 |
| 12:03 | Oklahoma State | John Ellis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 33-37 |
| 12:01 | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo grabs the board | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marvin Priolo (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harold Becker (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Neff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Freeman (fresh) C - Jonathan Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Kevin Saephan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Ellis (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Strickland (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Reginald Moriarty (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Wert (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Mississippi | Harold Becker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 11:41 | Oklahoma State | Reginald Moriarty pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 11:25 | Oklahoma State | Jonathan Lewis picks off the pass by Reginald Moriarty | 33-37 |
| 10:58 | Mississippi | Jonathan Lewis is hacked by George Strickland - foul #3 on George Strickland, team foul #4 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Timothy Nunn (PF) David Freeman | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Alexander Casas (SG), Andrew Papenfuss (SF), Ryan Fails (PF), Omar Matlock (C) John Ellis, George Strickland, Reginald Moriarty, Joseph Wert | |
| 10:43 | Mississippi | Harold Becker clanks a floater from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 10:42 | Oklahoma State | Ryan Fails gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| 10:19 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Saephan misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-37 |
| 10:18 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jonathan Lewis | 33-37 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi | Harold Becker clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-37 |
| 09:56 | Mississippi | Timothy Nunn snags the offensive board | 33-37 |
| 09:35 | Mississippi | Timothy Nunn makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-37 |
| 09:12 | Oklahoma State | Omar Matlock misses short on a runner from the right block | 35-37 |
| 09:11 | Oklahoma State | Andrew Papenfuss tips it home | 35-39 |
| 08:46 | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Alexander Casas - foul #1 on Alexander Casas, team foul #5 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Bradley (SG), John Holsey (SF), David Freeman (PF), Thomas Vernon (C) Harold Becker, James Neff, Timothy Nunn, Jonathan Lewis | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | John Ellis (SG), George Arthurs (SF) Alexander Casas, Andrew Papenfuss | |
| 08:46 | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo misses the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 08:46 | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo misses the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 08:46 | Oklahoma State | Omar Matlock snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 08:25 | Oklahoma State | Omar Matlock connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Kevin Saephan | 35-41 |
| 07:58 | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Vernon | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marvin Priolo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Holsey (fresh) PF - David Freeman (fresh) C - Thomas Vernon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Kevin Saephan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Ellis (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Arthurs (fresh) PF - Ryan Fails (fresh) 5 reb. C - Omar Matlock (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Oklahoma State | John Ellis is fouled on the floor by Joseph Bradley - foul #1 on Joseph Bradley, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chad Spivey (PG), James Neff (SF), Jonathan Lewis (C) Marvin Priolo, John Holsey, Thomas Vernon | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Andrew Papenfuss (SF), Joseph Wert (C) George Arthurs, Omar Matlock | |
| 07:26 | Oklahoma State | James Neff steps in front of the Kevin Saephan pass | 37-41 |
| 07:00 | Mississippi | Joseph Bradley banks in the layup | 39-41 |
| 06:35 | Oklahoma State | Andrew Papenfuss can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 39-41 |
| 06:34 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Saephan pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 06:17 | Oklahoma State | Ryan Fails can't connect on a runner in the lane | 39-41 |
| 06:16 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Wert hits the follow up shot | 39-43 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi | Joseph Wert is called for the reach on Jonathan Lewis - foul #2 on Joseph Wert, team foul #6 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo (PG), Harold Becker (SG), Timothy Nunn (PF) Chad Spivey, Joseph Bradley, David Freeman | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Alexander Casas (PG), George Strickland (SF), Reginald Moriarty (PF), Omar Matlock (C) Kevin Saephan, Andrew Papenfuss, Ryan Fails, Joseph Wert | |
| 05:35 | Mississippi | Timothy Nunn misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-43 |
| 05:34 | Oklahoma State | Omar Matlock grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 05:11 | Oklahoma State | Marvin Priolo is called for the reach on John Ellis - foul #1 on Marvin Priolo, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Holsey (SF) James Neff | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Kevin Saephan (PG), George Arthurs (SF), Ryan Fails (PF) Alexander Casas, George Strickland, Reginald Moriarty | |
| 04:44 | Oklahoma State | John Ellis misses short on a floater near the basket | 39-43 |
| 04:43 | Mississippi | Jonathan Lewis grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 04:19 | Mississippi | John Holsey clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Ellis - foul #3 on John Ellis, team foul #7 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Andrew Papenfuss (SF), Reginald Moriarty (PF) George Arthurs, Ryan Fails | |
| 04:19 | Mississippi | John Holsey misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 04:19 | Mississippi | John Holsey makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 03:58 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Saephan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-43 |
| 03:56 | Oklahoma State | Omar Matlock pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marvin Priolo (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harold Becker (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Holsey (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Timothy Nunn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Kevin Saephan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Ellis (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Papenfuss (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reginald Moriarty (fresh) 3 reb. C - Omar Matlock (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Saephan travels with the ball | 40-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Neff (SF), Thomas Vernon (C) John Holsey, Jonathan Lewis | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Alexander Casas (PG), George Strickland (SF), Ryan Fails (PF), Joseph Wert (C) Kevin Saephan, Andrew Papenfuss, Reginald Moriarty, Omar Matlock | |
| 03:03 | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 02:50 | Oklahoma State | George Strickland misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 42-43 |
| 02:48 | Mississippi | Timothy Nunn snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 02:48 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Freeman (PF), Jonathan Lewis (C) Timothy Nunn, Thomas Vernon | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Kevin Saephan (PG), Andrew Papenfuss (SF), Omar Matlock (C) Alexander Casas, George Strickland, Joseph Wert | |
| 02:38 | Mississippi | Harold Becker comes up short on the floater from the left block | 42-43 |
| 02:37 | Oklahoma State | Omar Matlock grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 02:16 | Oklahoma State | Omar Matlock lays it up and in set up by John Ellis | 42-45 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi | Harold Becker hits a floater from just outside the lane | 44-45 |
| 01:22 | Oklahoma State | John Ellis knocks in the floater from close range set up by Kevin Saephan | 44-47 |
| 01:17 | Mississippi | Harold Becker misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-47 |
| 01:15 | Oklahoma State | Omar Matlock snags the defensive board | 44-47 |
| 00:58 | Oklahoma State | John Ellis is hacked by Harold Becker - foul #4 on Harold Becker, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 00:36 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Saephan hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 44-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 00:31 | Mississippi | David Freeman misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 44-49 |
| 00:30 | Oklahoma State | Omar Matlock gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 00:27 | Oklahoma State | Marvin Priolo is called for the reach on Omar Matlock in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marvin Priolo, team foul #6 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | George Arthurs (SF), Reginald Moriarty (PF) Andrew Papenfuss, Ryan Fails | |
| 00:24 | Oklahoma State | Omar Matlock is fouled on the floor by Harold Becker - foul #5 on Harold Becker, team foul #7 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Bradley (SG) Harold Becker | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 00:24 | Oklahoma State | Omar Matlock makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 00:24 | Oklahoma State | Omar Matlock makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | James Neff comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 00:14 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Reginald Moriarty | 44-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 00:13 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Bradley is called for the reach on Reginald Moriarty in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Bradley, team foul #8 | 44-51 |
| 00:13 | Oklahoma State | Reginald Moriarty misses the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi | Jonathan Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi | Joseph Bradley misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-51 |
| 00:04 | Oklahoma State | Omar Matlock gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Saephan runs out the clock | 44-51 |