| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dikembe Ahmadi (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Carl Gamble (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ray Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Casimir Zimmer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Marlon Hamill (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Stephen Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Szczesny Novak (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Blasingame (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Brandon Kivi (fresh) 4 reb. C - Richard Crook (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Princeton | William Blasingame inbounds the ball | 26-16 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Princeton | Stephen Boyd misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 26-16 |
| 19:35 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Crook | 26-16 |
| 19:18 | Princeton | William Blasingame hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 26-16 |
| 19:17 | Princeton | William Blasingame hits the follow up shot | 26-18 |
| 18:57 | Mississippi | Carl Gamble misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-18 |
| 18:55 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer tips it home | 28-18 |
| 18:40 | Princeton | Stephen Boyd misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-18 |
| 18:38 | Princeton | Richard Crook grabs the offensive board | 28-18 |
| 18:31 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by William Blasingame | 28-21 |
| 18:11 | Mississippi | Ray Jackson loses the dribble to Stephen Boyd | 28-21 |
| 17:56 | Princeton | Richard Crook can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 28-21 |
| 17:54 | Mississippi | Dikembe Ahmadi gets the rebound | 28-21 |
| 17:47 | Mississippi | Ray Jackson misses the 3 from the left corner | 28-21 |
| 17:45 | Princeton | Richard Crook snags the defensive board | 28-21 |
| 17:23 | Princeton | Szczesny Novak misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-21 |
| 17:22 | Princeton | Richard Crook hits the follow up shot | 28-23 |
| 16:57 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Carl Gamble | 30-23 |
| 16:39 | Princeton | William Blasingame scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Crook | 30-26 |
| 16:12 | Mississippi | Ray Jackson buries a 3 from the right wing | 33-26 |
| 15:47 | Princeton | Stephen Boyd buries a floater from the right wing | 33-28 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dikembe Ahmadi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Carl Gamble (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Casimir Zimmer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Marlon Hamill (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Stephen Boyd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Szczesny Novak (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Blasingame (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brandon Kivi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Crook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Mississippi | Ray Jackson is hacked by Richard Crook - foul #1 on Richard Crook, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Justin Thompson (PG), Alvin Firth (SG), Jody Newburn (PF), David Dixon (C) Dikembe Ahmadi, Carl Gamble, Casimir Zimmer, Marlon Hamill | |
| Subs | Princeton | Christopher Swanson (PG), John Littlejohn (SG), Rodger Hoffman (SF), Thomas Humphrey (PF), Michael Russell (C) Stephen Boyd, Szczesny Novak, William Blasingame, Brandon Kivi, Richard Crook | |
| 15:14 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Humphrey - foul #1 on Thomas Humphrey, team foul #2 | 33-28 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 14:45 | Princeton | Christopher Swanson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Justin Thompson - foul #2 on Justin Thompson, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| 14:45 | Princeton | Christopher Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 14:45 | Princeton | Christopher Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 14:16 | Mississippi | John Littlejohn steals the ball from Ray Jackson | 35-30 |
| 14:01 | Princeton | Rodger Hoffman can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-30 |
| 14:00 | Princeton | Thomas Humphrey misses the tip | 35-30 |
| 13:59 | Princeton | Christopher Swanson tips it in | 35-32 |
| 13:35 | Mississippi | Ray Jackson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Dixon | 38-32 |
| 13:27 | Princeton | Rodger Hoffman clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-32 |
| 13:26 | Mississippi | Jody Newburn gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| 13:05 | Mississippi | Justin Thompson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-32 |
| 13:04 | Mississippi | David Dixon tips it but misses | 38-32 |
| 13:02 | Mississippi | David Dixon tips it in | 40-32 |
| 12:45 | Princeton | Christopher Swanson knocks in the floater from the right side | 40-34 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi | Jody Newburn misses the dunk | 40-34 |
| 12:27 | Princeton | Michael Russell pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| 12:22 | Princeton | John Littlejohn connects on the floater from the left block | 40-36 |
| 12:02 | Mississippi | Ray Jackson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 12:01 | Princeton | Thomas Humphrey grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 11:45 | Princeton | Thomas Humphrey hits a turnaround from the left block | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Justin Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Firth (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Jackson (tiring) 11 pts. PF - Jody Newburn (fairly fresh) C - David Dixon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Christopher Swanson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Littlejohn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rodger Hoffman (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Humphrey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Russell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:18 | Mississippi | Justin Thompson is fouled on the floor by Michael Russell - foul #2 on Michael Russell, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dikembe Ahmadi (PG), Carl Gamble (SG), Casimir Zimmer (PF), Marlon Hamill (C) Justin Thompson, Ray Jackson, Jody Newburn, David Dixon | |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen Boyd (PG), Szczesny Novak (SG), William Blasingame (SF), Brandon Kivi (PF), Richard Crook (C) Christopher Swanson, John Littlejohn, Rodger Hoffman, Thomas Humphrey, Michael Russell | |
| 10:53 | Mississippi | Brandon Kivi steps in front of the Carl Gamble pass | 40-38 |
| 10:36 | Princeton | Richard Crook buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Boyd | 40-41 |
| 10:13 | Mississippi | Carl Gamble throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-41 |
| 09:56 | Princeton | Szczesny Novak is whistled for traveling | 40-41 |
| 09:27 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-41 |
| 09:25 | Princeton | William Blasingame gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 09:03 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi travels with the ball | 40-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jody Newburn (SF) Alvin Firth | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 08:41 | Mississippi | Jody Newburn is hacked by Szczesny Novak - foul #2 on Szczesny Novak, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Justin Thompson (SG), David Dixon (C) Carl Gamble, Marlon Hamill | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Humphrey (C) Richard Crook | |
| 08:22 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer misses the easy layup but he's hacked by William Blasingame - foul #1 on William Blasingame, team foul #5 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Christopher Swanson (SF) William Blasingame | |
| 08:22 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer misses the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 08:22 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 08:03 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi misses the lay-in | 41-41 |
| 08:01 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 07:37 | Mississippi | Dikembe Ahmadi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carl Gamble (SG), Marlon Hamill (C) Dikembe Ahmadi, Casimir Zimmer | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Littlejohn (SF), Michael Russell (C) Stephen Boyd, Brandon Kivi | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Justin Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Gamble (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jody Newburn (fresh) PF - David Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Marlon Hamill (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Christopher Swanson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Szczesny Novak (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Littlejohn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Humphrey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Russell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Princeton | Christopher Swanson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Rodger Hoffman (SF) Szczesny Novak | |
| 07:10 | Mississippi | Justin Thompson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 07:08 | Mississippi | Carl Gamble snags the offensive board | 41-41 |
| 06:45 | Mississippi | Justin Thompson is fouled on the floor by Christopher Swanson - foul #1 on Christopher Swanson, team foul #6 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dikembe Ahmadi (PG), Alvin Firth (SF) Justin Thompson, Jody Newburn | |
| Subs | Princeton | Szczesny Novak (SG), William Blasingame (SF), Richard Crook (C) John Littlejohn, Rodger Hoffman, Michael Russell | |
| 06:22 | Mississippi | Dikembe Ahmadi can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-41 |
| 06:20 | Princeton | Richard Crook snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 06:08 | Princeton | The short jumper by Christopher Swanson is denied by Alvin Firth | 41-41 |
| 06:06 | Mississippi | Dikembe Ahmadi pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 05:46 | Mississippi | David Dixon banks in the layup | 43-41 |
| 05:43 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ray Jackson (SF), Casimir Zimmer (PF) Alvin Firth, David Dixon | |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen Boyd (PG), Brandon Kivi (PF) Christopher Swanson, Thomas Humphrey | |
| 05:26 | Princeton | Szczesny Novak hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 05:24 | Princeton | Richard Crook grabs the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 05:13 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi blows the layup but he's fouled by Carl Gamble - foul #2 on Carl Gamble, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alvin Firth (SG) Carl Gamble | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 05:13 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi misses the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 05:13 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth is fouled on the floor by William Blasingame - foul #2 on William Blasingame, team foul #7 | 43-42 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 04:31 | Princeton | Szczesny Novak hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 04:29 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi hits the follow up shot | 45-44 |
| 04:01 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer loses the dribble to Richard Crook | 45-44 |
| 03:51 | Princeton | William Blasingame's layup is rejected by Casimir Zimmer | 45-44 |
| 03:50 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi tips it but misses | 45-44 |
| 03:48 | Princeton | William Blasingame grabs the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 03:34 | Princeton | Stephen Boyd misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 03:33 | Princeton | Richard Crook can't tip it in | 45-44 |
| 03:32 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dikembe Ahmadi (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Alvin Firth (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Casimir Zimmer (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Marlon Hamill (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Stephen Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Szczesny Novak (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Blasingame (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brandon Kivi (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Crook (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:09 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth can't finish the layup but he's fouled by William Blasingame - foul #3 on William Blasingame, team foul #8 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Justin Thompson (PG), David Dixon (C) Dikembe Ahmadi, Marlon Hamill | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Humphrey (C) Richard Crook | |
| 03:09 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 03:09 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 02:49 | Princeton | Szczesny Novak is fouled on the floor by Alvin Firth - foul #1 on Alvin Firth, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carl Gamble (SG), Jody Newburn (PF) Ray Jackson, Casimir Zimmer | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 02:28 | Princeton | Carl Gamble steals it from William Blasingame | 47-44 |
| 02:28 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dikembe Ahmadi (PG), Ray Jackson (SF), Casimir Zimmer (PF) Justin Thompson, Alvin Firth, Jody Newburn | |
| Subs | Princeton | Richard Crook (C) Thomas Humphrey | |
| 02:08 | Mississippi | Brandon Kivi picks off the pass by Dikembe Ahmadi | 47-44 |
| 01:47 | Princeton | Dikembe Ahmadi steals it from Stephen Boyd | 47-44 |
| 01:24 | Mississippi | Ray Jackson scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Carl Gamble | 49-44 |
| 01:15 | Princeton | William Blasingame misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 01:13 | Mississippi | David Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi | Carl Gamble misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-44 |
| 00:45 | Princeton | Richard Crook pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Princeton | William Blasingame misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Carl Gamble snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Carl Gamble is hacked by Stephen Boyd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Boyd, team foul #9 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Justin Thompson (PG), Alvin Firth (SF), Marlon Hamill (C) Dikembe Ahmadi, Ray Jackson, David Dixon | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Carl Gamble misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 00:35 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 00:28 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Boyd | 49-47 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dikembe Ahmadi (PG), Ray Jackson (SF) Justin Thompson, Alvin Firth | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:26 | Mississippi | Ray Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Boyd - foul #3 on Stephen Boyd, team foul #10 | 49-47 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi | Ray Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi | Ray Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 00:20 | Princeton | Szczesny Novak drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-50 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi | Ray Jackson is hacked by Stephen Boyd in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stephen Boyd, team foul #11 | 51-50 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi | Ray Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi | Ray Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Princeton | Szczesny Novak misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Carl Gamble - foul #3 on Carl Gamble, team foul #4 | 53-50 |
| 00:13 | Princeton | Szczesny Novak misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 00:13 | Princeton | Szczesny Novak misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Casimir Zimmer | 53-50 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Boyd - foul #5 on Stephen Boyd, team foul #12 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Justin Thompson (PG), Alvin Firth (SG) Dikembe Ahmadi, Carl Gamble | |
| Subs | Princeton | Christopher Swanson (PG) Stephen Boyd | |
| 00:11 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi | Marlon Hamill grabs the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-50 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | Marlon Hamill is hacked by Szczesny Novak - foul #3 on Szczesny Novak, team foul #13 | 54-50 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | Marlon Hamill misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | Marlon Hamill makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Princeton | Christopher Swanson is hacked by Ray Jackson - foul #1 on Ray Jackson, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dikembe Ahmadi (PG), Carl Gamble (SG) Justin Thompson, Alvin Firth | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:00 | Princeton | William Blasingame clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-50 |