| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Tapia (fresh) SF - Eddie Sullivan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Zackary Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jon Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Arthur McCuen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Burgess (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carroll Pape (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Brockman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | James Burgess inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen is hacked by Robert Tapia in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Tapia, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas (SG) Robert Tapia | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edward Brown (PG), Jacob Stewart (SG) Arthur McCuen, Floyd Wilson | |
| 19:44 | Mississippi | James Burgess is fouled on the floor by Jon Thomas - foul #1 on Jon Thomas, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Harold Hilliard (PF), Nathan Tripp (C) Edward Brown, Carroll Pape, Charles Brockman | |
| 19:23 | Mississippi | Harold Hilliard connects on the open runner in the paint | 30-35 |
| 18:58 | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-35 |
| 18:57 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 18:49 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard can't connect on a shot from close range | 30-35 |
| 18:48 | Mississippi | Harold Hilliard pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 18:27 | Mississippi | James Burgess misses the shot near the basket | 30-35 |
| 18:25 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen snags the offensive board | 30-35 |
| 18:13 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen buries a turnaround from close range set up by Jacob Stewart | 30-37 |
| 17:58 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 17:57 | Northwestern | Jon Thomas misses the tip | 30-37 |
| 17:56 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 17:34 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen hits a wide open runner from the baseline | 30-39 |
| 17:17 | Northwestern | Harold Hilliard blocks the jumper by Ernest Thomas | 30-39 |
| 17:16 | Mississippi | Nathan Tripp gets the rebound | 30-39 |
| 17:08 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jacob Stewart | 30-42 |
| 16:57 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-42 |
| 16:55 | Mississippi | Nathan Tripp snags the defensive board | 30-42 |
| 16:50 | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gerald Ball (SG), Robert Rea (SF), David Cork (PF), Andrew Stalvey (C) Ernest Thomas, Eddie Sullivan, Zackary Hubbard, Jon Thomas | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edward Brown (PG), Floyd Wilson (SG), Carroll Pape (PF), Charles Brockman (C) Arthur McCuen, Jacob Stewart, Harold Hilliard, Nathan Tripp | |
| 16:35 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Brockman - foul #2 on Charles Brockman, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| 16:35 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 16:35 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 16:14 | Mississippi | James Burgess blows the wide open layup | 32-42 |
| 16:12 | Northwestern | David Cork gets the rebound | 32-42 |
| 16:07 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley is whistled for a carry | 32-42 |
| 15:38 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 32-42 |
| 15:37 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman tips it home | 32-44 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Ball (fresh) SF - Robert Rea (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Cork (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Stalvey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Burgess (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carroll Pape (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Brockman (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Carroll Pape - foul #1 on Carroll Pape, team foul #2 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Tapia (SG) Gerald Ball | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Bobby Willis (SF) Edward Brown, James Burgess | |
| 15:32 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 15:32 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 15:10 | Mississippi | David Cork is called for the reach on Arthur McCuen - foul #2 on David Cork, team foul #3 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan (SF), Arthur Winton (PF), Jon Thomas (C) Dennis Hurley, David Cork, Andrew Stalvey | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edward Brown (PG), James Burgess (SF) Arthur McCuen, Bobby Willis | |
| 14:43 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Brown | 34-47 |
| 14:40 | Northwestern | Robert Rea double dribbles in the backcourt | 34-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas (PG) Robert Rea | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG) Edward Brown | |
| 14:25 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from James Burgess | 34-49 |
| 14:00 | Northwestern | Arthur Winton makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-49 |
| 13:43 | Mississippi | James Burgess is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Carroll Pape | 36-51 |
| 13:25 | Northwestern | Jon Thomas's pass is intercepted by Charles Brockman | 36-51 |
| 13:04 | Mississippi | James Burgess is hacked by Eddie Sullivan - foul #1 on Eddie Sullivan, team foul #4 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Gerald Ball (SG), Robert Rea (SF), Zackary Hubbard (PF), David Cork (C) Ernest Thomas, Robert Tapia, Eddie Sullivan, Arthur Winton, Jon Thomas | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edward Brown (PG), Jacob Stewart (SG), Bobby Willis (SF) Arthur McCuen, Floyd Wilson, James Burgess | |
| 12:50 | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart is hacked by Zackary Hubbard - foul #3 on Zackary Hubbard, team foul #5 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Howard Barnes (SF) Jacob Stewart | |
| 12:34 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman misses long on a shot from the left block | 36-51 |
| 12:32 | Northwestern | Robert Rea pulls down the rebound | 36-51 |
| 12:26 | Northwestern | David Cork throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Floyd Wilson (SG), James Burgess (SF) Edward Brown, Bobby Willis, Howard Barnes | |
| 11:58 | Mississippi | James Burgess makes the floater near the basket and he's hacked by Robert Rea - foul #2 on Robert Rea, team foul #6 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jon Thomas (C) Zackary Hubbard | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edward Brown (PG), Jacob Stewart (SG) Arthur McCuen, Floyd Wilson | |
| 11:58 | Mississippi | James Burgess makes the free throw | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 11:32 | Northwestern | David Cork connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-54 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Ball (fresh) SF - Robert Rea (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Cork (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jon Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jacob Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Burgess (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carroll Pape (tiring) 3 reb. C - Charles Brockman (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Mississippi | Edward Brown is hacked by Dennis Hurley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis Hurley, team foul #7 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas (PG), Robert Tapia (SG) Dennis Hurley, Robert Rea | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Floyd Wilson (SG), Howard Barnes (SF) Jacob Stewart, James Burgess, Carroll Pape | |
| 11:28 | Mississippi | Edward Brown misses the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 11:28 | Northwestern | David Cork snags the defensive board | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 11:15 | Northwestern | David Cork misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-54 |
| 11:14 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Charles Brockman | 39-54 |
| 11:12 | Mississippi | Robert Tapia steps in front of the Arthur McCuen pass in the backcourt | 39-54 |
| 11:07 | Northwestern | Jon Thomas makes the jumper from the right side | 41-54 |
| 10:39 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman is open and scores on a turnaround from the left block | 41-56 |
| 10:20 | Northwestern | David Cork comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 41-56 |
| 10:18 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball grabs the offensive board | 41-56 |
| 10:07 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Jon Thomas | 43-56 |
| 10:04 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson loses the dribble to Robert Tapia in the backcourt | 43-56 |
| 09:49 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Floyd Wilson - foul #1 on Floyd Wilson, team foul #3 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Eddie Sullivan (SF), Zackary Hubbard (PF), Robert Rea (C) Ernest Thomas, Gerald Ball, David Cork, Jon Thomas | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart (SG), James Burgess (SF), Carroll Pape (PF), Nathan Tripp (C) Arthur McCuen, Floyd Wilson, Howard Barnes, Charles Brockman | |
| 09:49 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 09:49 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 09:24 | Mississippi | Nathan Tripp lays it in | 45-58 |
| 09:04 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard misses the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by James Burgess - foul #1 on James Burgess, team foul #4 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal (SG) Robert Tapia | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Charles Brockman (C) Edward Brown, Nathan Tripp | |
| 09:04 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 09:04 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 08:50 | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-58 |
| 08:48 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 47-58 |
| 08:43 | Northwestern | Robert Rea hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Charles Brockman - foul #3 on Charles Brockman, team foul #5 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas (PG) Dennis Hurley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bobby Willis (SG) Jacob Stewart | |
| 08:43 | Northwestern | Robert Rea makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 08:43 | Northwestern | Robert Rea makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 08:17 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman makes the jump hook from close range set up by James Burgess | 49-60 |
| 07:59 | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 49-60 |
| 07:57 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Charles Brockman | 49-60 |
| 07:34 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen hits the finger roll | 49-62 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ernest Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle McMicheal (fairly fresh) SF - Eddie Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Zackary Hubbard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Rea (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Arthur McCuen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Willis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Burgess (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carroll Pape (tiring) 3 reb. C - Charles Brockman (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:11 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan loses the dribble to James Burgess | 49-62 |
| 06:49 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 49-62 |
| 06:48 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard grabs the board | 49-62 |
| 06:43 | Northwestern | Carroll Pape takes the ball from Kyle McMicheal | 49-62 |
| 06:24 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman travels with the ball | 49-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Robert Tapia (SG), Gerald Ball (SF), David Cork (PF), Jon Thomas (C) Ernest Thomas, Kyle McMicheal, Eddie Sullivan, Zackary Hubbard, Robert Rea | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edward Brown (PG), Floyd Wilson (SG), Harold Hilliard (PF), Nathan Tripp (C) Arthur McCuen, Bobby Willis, Carroll Pape, Charles Brockman | |
| 05:59 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia double dribbles | 49-62 |
| 05:57 | Mississippi | David Cork is called for the reach on Floyd Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Cork, team foul #8 | 49-62 |
| 05:57 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 05:57 | Northwestern | Jon Thomas gets the rebound | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:41 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley is hacked by Edward Brown - foul #1 on Edward Brown, team foul #6 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carroll Pape (PF), Charles Brockman (C) Harold Hilliard, Nathan Tripp | |
| 05:31 | Northwestern | Jon Thomas loses the dribble to Floyd Wilson | 49-62 |
| 05:28 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson hits the finger roll | 49-64 |
| 05:20 | Northwestern | David Cork clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-64 |
| 05:19 | Mississippi | Carroll Pape grabs the board | 49-64 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi | Robert Tapia takes the ball from Floyd Wilson | 49-64 |
| 04:46 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 49-64 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman pulls down the rebound | 49-64 |
| 04:20 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 49-64 |
| 04:18 | Northwestern | David Cork gets the rebound | 49-64 |
| 04:13 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia is hacked by Carroll Pape - foul #2 on Carroll Pape, team foul #7 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas (PG), Eddie Sullivan (SF), Arthur Winton (PF), Andrew Stalvey (C) Dennis Hurley, Gerald Ball, David Cork, Jon Thomas | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Jacob Stewart (SG), Howard Barnes (SF), Harold Hilliard (PF), Nathan Tripp (C) Edward Brown, Floyd Wilson, James Burgess, Carroll Pape, Charles Brockman | |
| 04:13 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 04:13 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi | Harold Hilliard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Burgess (SF) Howard Barnes | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Tapia | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart is hacked by Robert Tapia in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Tapia, team foul #9 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Rea (PF) Arthur Winton | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson (SG), Howard Barnes (SF), Charles Brockman (C) James Burgess, Harold Hilliard, Nathan Tripp | |
| 03:34 | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 03:34 | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ernest Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Tapia (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Eddie Sullivan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Rea (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Stalvey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Arthur McCuen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Howard Barnes (fresh) PF - Jacob Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. C - Charles Brockman (tiring) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Northwestern | Robert Rea hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 54-66 |
| 03:17 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson gets the rebound | 54-66 |
| 03:15 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen is hacked by Ernest Thomas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ernest Thomas, team foul #10 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Arthur Winton (PF), Jon Thomas (C) Robert Tapia, Eddie Sullivan, Andrew Stalvey | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Burgess (SF), Carroll Pape (PF), Nathan Tripp (C) Floyd Wilson, Howard Barnes, Charles Brockman | |
| 03:15 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 03:15 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen misses the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 03:15 | Northwestern | Arthur Winton pulls down the rebound | 54-67 |
| 03:06 | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 54-67 |
| 03:04 | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-67 |
| 02:55 | Northwestern | Carroll Pape takes the ball from Ernest Thomas | 54-67 |
| 02:31 | Mississippi | Nathan Tripp misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-67 |
| 02:30 | Northwestern | Jon Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 54-67 |
| 02:25 | Northwestern | Robert Rea clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-67 |
| 02:23 | Mississippi | James Burgess pulls down the rebound | 54-67 |
| 01:58 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Rea - foul #3 on Robert Rea, team foul #11 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gerald Ball (SG), David Cork (PF), Andrew Stalvey (C) Dennis Hurley, Arthur Winton, Jon Thomas | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson (SG), Charles Brockman (C) Jacob Stewart, Nathan Tripp | |
| 01:58 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen misses the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 01:58 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| 01:48 | Northwestern | Robert Rea comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-68 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman pulls down the rebound | 54-68 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi | Andrew Stalvey swats the short shot by Arthur McCuen | 54-68 |
| 01:23 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to David Cork | 54-68 |
| 01:19 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball buries a shot from the baseline | 56-68 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-68 |
| 00:49 | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas grabs the board | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by David Cork | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson is hacked by Ernest Thomas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernest Thomas, team foul #12 | 58-68 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 00:35 | Northwestern | Charles Brockman denies the turnaround by Robert Rea | 58-70 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson grabs the board | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Arthur McCuen | 58-72 |
| 00:05 | Northwestern | Charles Brockman steals it from Andrew Stalvey | 58-72 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen runs out the clock | 58-72 |