| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Tommy Newby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Clontz (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hugh Calloway (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Nowell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Damon Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Arthur Strickland (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Joyner (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Shipton (fresh) PF - Casey Stump (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Norfolk State | Lloyd Shipton inbounds the ball | 34-38 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Norfolk State | Arthur Strickland misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 19:37 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Hugh Calloway | 34-38 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi State | Daniel Clontz comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-38 |
| 19:31 | Mississippi State | Damon Jordan grabs the offensive board | 34-38 |
| 19:17 | Mississippi State | Lloyd Shipton is called for the reach on Hugh Calloway - foul #1 on Lloyd Shipton, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| 18:59 | Mississippi State | Damon Jordan scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 36-38 |
| 18:36 | Norfolk State | Arthur Strickland can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 36-38 |
| 18:35 | Norfolk State | Richard Davis tips it in | 36-40 |
| 18:17 | Mississippi State | Daniel Clontz's pass is intercepted by Michael Joyner | 36-40 |
| 18:10 | Norfolk State | Arthur Strickland is fouled on the floor by Hugh Calloway - foul #1 on Hugh Calloway, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| 17:59 | Norfolk State | Lloyd Shipton misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-40 |
| 17:57 | Norfolk State | Richard Davis tips it in | 36-42 |
| 17:39 | Mississippi State | Daniel Clontz scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Tommy Newby | 38-42 |
| 17:24 | Norfolk State | Arthur Strickland scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Davis | 38-44 |
| 17:05 | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Clontz | 41-44 |
| 16:49 | Norfolk State | Michael Joyner clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-44 |
| 16:48 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Damon Jordan | 41-44 |
| 16:44 | Mississippi State | Hugh Calloway makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by James Nowell | 44-44 |
| 16:31 | Norfolk State | Richard Davis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi State | James Nowell gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 16:03 | Mississippi State | Hugh Calloway misses the 3 from straight away | 44-44 |
| 16:02 | Norfolk State | Casey Stump gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Tommy Newby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Clontz (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hugh Calloway (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Nowell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Damon Jordan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Arthur Strickland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Joyner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Shipton (fairly fresh) PF - Casey Stump (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:58 | Norfolk State | Michael Joyner knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Arthur Strickland | 44-46 |
| 15:51 | Mississippi State | James Nowell hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 44-46 |
| 15:49 | Mississippi State | James Nowell grabs the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 15:41 | Mississippi State | Michael Joyner steps in front of the James Nowell pass | 44-46 |
| 15:37 | Norfolk State | Arthur Strickland is denied on a layup by James Nowell | 44-46 |
| 15:36 | Mississippi State | Hugh Calloway pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 15:16 | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Clontz and he's hacked by Arthur Strickland - foul #2 on Arthur Strickland, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Kouba (SG), Chad Blouin (SF), Richard Dubay (PF), Daniel Huston (C) Daniel Clontz, Hugh Calloway, James Nowell, Damon Jordan | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Wayne Goodwin (PG), Winston Miller (SG), Mark Hogan (SF), Charles Jefferson (PF), Joe Belles (C) Arthur Strickland, Michael Joyner, Lloyd Shipton, Casey Stump, Richard Davis | |
| 15:16 | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby makes the free throw | 47-46 |
| 15:00 | Norfolk State | Charles Jefferson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 47-46 |
| 14:59 | Norfolk State | Joe Belles tips it home | 47-48 |
| 14:54 | Mississippi State | The jump hook by Jeffrey Kouba is blocked by Joe Belles | 47-48 |
| 14:53 | Norfolk State | Joe Belles grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 14:41 | Norfolk State | Wayne Goodwin scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mark Hogan | 47-50 |
| 14:25 | Mississippi State | Daniel Huston misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Joe Belles - foul #3 on Joe Belles, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Daniel Clontz (SG) Tommy Newby | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 14:25 | Mississippi State | Daniel Huston misses the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 14:25 | Mississippi State | Daniel Huston misses the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 14:25 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Charles Jefferson | 47-50 |
| 14:10 | Norfolk State | Jeffrey Kouba takes the ball from Charles Jefferson | 47-50 |
| 13:51 | Mississippi State | Daniel Clontz is hacked by Winston Miller - foul #2 on Winston Miller, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| 13:29 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Kouba is called for traveling | 47-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Arthur Strickland (PG), Richard Davis (C) Winston Miller, Joe Belles | |
| 13:20 | Norfolk State | Richard Davis buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Wayne Goodwin | 47-53 |
| 13:06 | Mississippi State | Chad Blouin misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 13:05 | Norfolk State | Charles Jefferson pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 12:40 | Norfolk State | Mark Hogan loses the dribble to Jeffrey Kouba | 47-53 |
| 12:35 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Kouba jams it | 49-53 |
| 12:20 | Norfolk State | Mark Hogan clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 12:18 | Mississippi State | Daniel Huston gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 12:14 | Mississippi State | Daniel Clontz misses the jumper from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 12:12 | Norfolk State | Richard Davis pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 11:53 | Norfolk State | Charles Jefferson misses the easy layup | 49-53 |
| 11:51 | Mississippi State | Richard Dubay grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jeffrey Kouba (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Clontz (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chad Blouin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Dubay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Huston (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Arthur Strickland (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wayne Goodwin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hogan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Jefferson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Mississippi State | Richard Dubay is fouled on the floor by Charles Jefferson - foul #1 on Charles Jefferson, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby (PG), Hugh Calloway (SF), Jeremiah Bahena (PF), Damon Jordan (C) Jeffrey Kouba, Chad Blouin, Richard Dubay, Daniel Huston | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Michael Joyner (SG), Winston Miller (SF), Casey Stump (PF), Joe Belles (C) Wayne Goodwin, Mark Hogan, Charles Jefferson, Richard Davis | |
| 11:24 | Mississippi State | Hugh Calloway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Nowell (PF) Jeremiah Bahena | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 11:04 | Norfolk State | Damon Jordan blocks the short jumper by Michael Joyner | 49-53 |
| 11:03 | Norfolk State | Winston Miller tips it in | 49-55 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi State | James Nowell is hacked by Arthur Strickland - foul #3 on Arthur Strickland, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Seth Seger (PG), Lloyd Shipton (SF) Arthur Strickland, Winston Miller | |
| 10:43 | Mississippi State | Daniel Clontz comes up short on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Joyner - foul #2 on Michael Joyner, team foul #7 | 49-55 |
| 10:43 | Mississippi State | Daniel Clontz makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 10:43 | Mississippi State | Daniel Clontz misses the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 10:43 | Norfolk State | Casey Stump snags the defensive board | 50-55 |
| 10:26 | Norfolk State | Seth Seger clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-55 |
| 10:24 | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby snags the defensive board | 50-55 |
| 10:08 | Mississippi State | Daniel Clontz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chad Blouin (SG), Jeremiah Bahena (PF) Daniel Clontz, James Nowell | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Richard Davis (C) Joe Belles | |
| 09:52 | Norfolk State | Michael Joyner's floater is tipped away by Jeremiah Bahena | 50-55 |
| 09:50 | Norfolk State | Casey Stump tips it in | 50-57 |
| 09:30 | Mississippi State | Jeremiah Bahena misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-57 |
| 09:29 | Mississippi State | Damon Jordan pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 09:15 | Mississippi State | Hugh Calloway comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-57 |
| 09:13 | Mississippi State | Chad Blouin tips it back up and in | 52-57 |
| 09:04 | Norfolk State | Richard Davis comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 09:03 | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby grabs the board | 52-57 |
| 08:43 | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 52-57 |
| 08:41 | Norfolk State | Casey Stump gets the rebound | 52-57 |
| 08:18 | Norfolk State | Richard Davis drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-59 |
| 08:00 | Mississippi State | Jeremiah Bahena loses the dribble to Casey Stump | 52-59 |
| 07:36 | Norfolk State | Seth Seger hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Casey Stump | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Tommy Newby (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chad Blouin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Hugh Calloway (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremiah Bahena (fresh) C - Damon Jordan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Seth Seger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Joyner (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lloyd Shipton (fairly fresh) PF - Casey Stump (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Davis (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-61 |
| 07:15 | Norfolk State | Richard Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 52-61 |
| 06:58 | Norfolk State | Michael Joyner can't throw it down | 52-61 |
| 06:57 | Mississippi State | Hugh Calloway snags the defensive board | 52-61 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi State | Damon Jordan hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Richard Davis - foul #1 on Richard Davis, team foul #8 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Kouba (PG), Daniel Clontz (SG), Richard Dubay (SF), James Nowell (PF) Tommy Newby, Chad Blouin, Hugh Calloway, Jeremiah Bahena | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Arthur Strickland (PG), Wayne Goodwin (SG), Mark Hogan (SF), Charles Jefferson (PF), Joe Belles (C) Seth Seger, Michael Joyner, Lloyd Shipton, Casey Stump, Richard Davis | |
| 06:46 | Mississippi State | Damon Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi State | Damon Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 06:26 | Norfolk State | Arthur Strickland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-61 |
| 06:25 | Mississippi State | James Nowell grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 06:03 | Mississippi State | James Nowell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-61 |
| 06:02 | Mississippi State | Richard Dubay hits the follow up shot | 55-61 |
| 05:55 | Norfolk State | Arthur Strickland is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Kouba - foul #3 on Jeffrey Kouba, team foul #2 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Daniel Huston (C) Damon Jordan | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 05:41 | Norfolk State | Mark Hogan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-61 |
| 05:27 | Mississippi State | Richard Dubay misses the easy layup | 55-61 |
| 05:26 | Mississippi State | Daniel Clontz grabs the offensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 05:12 | Mississippi State | Charles Jefferson takes the ball from Richard Dubay | 55-61 |
| 04:52 | Norfolk State | Charles Jefferson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Wayne Goodwin | 55-64 |
| 04:30 | Mississippi State | Joe Belles picks off the pass by Daniel Huston | 55-64 |
| 04:17 | Norfolk State | Mark Hogan misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-64 |
| 04:16 | Norfolk State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Jefferson | 55-64 |
| 03:58 | Norfolk State | Charles Jefferson is fouled on the floor by Richard Dubay - foul #2 on Richard Dubay, team foul #3 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby (PG), Chad Blouin (SG), Hugh Calloway (SF), Travis Butler (C) Jeffrey Kouba, Daniel Clontz, Richard Dubay, James Nowell | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Winston Miller (SG), Michael Chartrand (SF), Casey Stump (PF), Richard Davis (C) Wayne Goodwin, Mark Hogan, Charles Jefferson, Joe Belles | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:43 | Norfolk State | Casey Stump misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-64 |
| 03:42 | Mississippi State | Hugh Calloway grabs the defensive rebound | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Mississippi State | Casey Stump swats the short shot by Chad Blouin | 55-64 |
| 03:23 | Mississippi State | Hugh Calloway hits the follow up shot | 57-64 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Tommy Newby (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chad Blouin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Hugh Calloway (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daniel Huston (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Travis Butler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Arthur Strickland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Winston Miller (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Chartrand (fresh) PF - Casey Stump (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Davis (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:05 | Norfolk State | Travis Butler blocks the jumper by Arthur Strickland | 57-64 |
| 03:04 | Mississippi State | Daniel Huston grabs the board | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:58 | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby can't connect on a floater from the left side | 57-64 |
| 02:57 | Norfolk State | Richard Davis snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 02:57 | Norfolk State | Norfolk State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Kouba (PG), Daniel Clontz (SG), James Nowell (PF) Tommy Newby, Chad Blouin, Travis Butler | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Michael Joyner (SG), Lloyd Shipton (SF) Winston Miller, Michael Chartrand | |
| 02:38 | Norfolk State | Michael Joyner can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 57-64 |
| 02:36 | Norfolk State | Casey Stump pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 02:15 | Norfolk State | Arthur Strickland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Chad Blouin (SF), Damon Jordan (C) Hugh Calloway, Daniel Huston | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 02:13 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-64 |
| 02:00 | Mississippi State | Richard Davis blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Jeffrey Kouba | 57-64 |
| 01:59 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Richard Davis | 57-64 |
| 01:40 | Norfolk State | Michael Joyner misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-64 |
| 01:38 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Daniel Clontz | 57-64 |
| 01:38 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby (PG), Hugh Calloway (SF) Jeffrey Kouba, Chad Blouin | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 01:22 | Mississippi State | The jumper by Hugh Calloway is denied by Richard Davis | 57-64 |
| 01:21 | Norfolk State | Richard Davis gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 01:01 | Norfolk State | Richard Davis scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Joyner | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Mississippi State | Daniel Clontz scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Tommy Newby | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Norfolk State | Tommy Newby is called for the reach on Arthur Strickland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tommy Newby, team foul #4 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Michael Chartrand (SG), Mark Hogan (SF) Michael Joyner, Lloyd Shipton | |
| 00:48 | Norfolk State | Michael Chartrand is hacked by Daniel Clontz - foul #2 on Daniel Clontz, team foul #5 | 59-67 |
| 00:45 | Norfolk State | Damon Jordan is called for the reach on Mark Hogan - foul #2 on Damon Jordan, team foul #6 | 59-67 |
| 00:44 | Norfolk State | Michael Chartrand is hacked by Daniel Clontz - foul #3 on Daniel Clontz, team foul #7 | 59-67 |
| 00:44 | Norfolk State | Michael Chartrand misses the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:44 | Mississippi State | James Nowell grabs the board | 59-67 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Hugh Calloway | 62-67 |
| 00:38 | Norfolk State | Norfolk State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-67 |
| 00:37 | Norfolk State | Mark Hogan is fouled in the backcourt by Tommy Newby - foul #3 on Tommy Newby, team foul #8 | 62-67 |
| 00:37 | Norfolk State | Mark Hogan makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:37 | Norfolk State | Mark Hogan misses the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi State | Damon Jordan snags the defensive board | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | Mississippi State | Hugh Calloway misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-68 |
| 00:32 | Norfolk State | Casey Stump grabs the board | 62-68 |
| 00:30 | Norfolk State | Tommy Newby is called for the reach on Casey Stump in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tommy Newby, team foul #9 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Michael Joyner (SG) Michael Chartrand | |
| 00:30 | Norfolk State | Casey Stump makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:30 | Norfolk State | Casey Stump makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Mississippi State | Hugh Calloway drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Clontz | 65-70 |
| 00:20 | Norfolk State | Arthur Strickland is hacked by Tommy Newby in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tommy Newby, team foul #10 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Kouba (PG) Tommy Newby | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 00:20 | Norfolk State | Arthur Strickland misses the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:20 | Norfolk State | Arthur Strickland misses the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi State | Damon Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | Mississippi State | Hugh Calloway makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Nowell | 68-70 |
| 00:11 | Norfolk State | Arthur Strickland is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Kouba - foul #4 on Jeffrey Kouba, team foul #11 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Lloyd Shipton (SF) Mark Hogan | |
| 00:11 | Norfolk State | Arthur Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:11 | Norfolk State | Arthur Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:05 | Mississippi State | Hugh Calloway misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-72 |
| 00:04 | Norfolk State | Richard Davis grabs the board | 68-72 |
| 00:02 | Norfolk State | Richard Davis is hacked by Daniel Clontz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Clontz, team foul #12 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Mark Hogan (SF) Lloyd Shipton | |
| 00:02 | Norfolk State | Richard Davis misses the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:02 | Norfolk State | Richard Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to James Nowell | 68-72 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | James Nowell misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 68-72 |