| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Edward Ward (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Scott Astorga (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ray Berry (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Gravois (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Todd Hager (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Dennis Carroll (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mack Colvard (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Johnny Parrott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Weller (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joel Fischer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Johnny Parrott inbounds the ball | 34-31 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Vanderbilt | Joel Fischer banks in the layup | 34-33 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi State | Edward Ward hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Mack Colvard - foul #1 on Mack Colvard, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi State | Edward Ward misses the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi State | Edward Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 19:07 | Vanderbilt | Michael Weller is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Michael Weller, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Floyd Henry (PF) Michael Weller | |
| 18:46 | Mississippi State | Edward Ward misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Joel Fischer - foul #2 on Joel Fischer, team foul #3 | 35-33 |
| 18:46 | Mississippi State | Edward Ward misses the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:46 | Mississippi State | Edward Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 18:17 | Vanderbilt | Mack Colvard buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 17:59 | Mississippi State | John Gravois hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 38-36 |
| 17:57 | Vanderbilt | Johnny Parrott is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnny Parrott, team foul #4 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Scruggs (PG), Gary McNeece (SF), Danny Reynolds (C) Edward Ward, Ray Berry, Todd Hager | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Earnest O'Neill (PG), Brian Fisher (SF) Dennis Carroll, Johnny Parrott | |
| 17:40 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece is fouled on the floor by Brian Fisher - foul #3 on Brian Fisher, team foul #5 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Johnny Parrott (SF) Brian Fisher | |
| 17:29 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs banks in the layup and he's fouled by Joel Fischer - foul #3 on Joel Fischer, team foul #6 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Marvin Luis (C) Joel Fischer | |
| 17:29 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs makes the free throw | 41-36 |
| 17:02 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Henry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-36 |
| 16:36 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner but the foul's on Marvin Luis - foul #2 on Marvin Luis, team foul #7 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Dennis Carroll (PG) Earnest O'Neill | |
| 16:36 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 16:36 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 16:36 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece makes the 3rd free throw | 44-36 |
| 16:20 | Vanderbilt | Mack Colvard clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-36 |
| 16:19 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 16:08 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 16:07 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Henry snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 16:03 | Vanderbilt | Mack Colvard is hacked by Scott Astorga - foul #2 on Scott Astorga, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jerry Selfridge (PG), Delbert Currier (SG), Ray Berry (SF) David Scruggs, Scott Astorga, Gary McNeece | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 15:46 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Luis is hacked by Danny Reynolds - foul #1 on Danny Reynolds, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Todd Hager (C) John Gravois | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Earnest O'Neill (SG), Michael Weller (PF), Joel Fischer (C) Mack Colvard, Floyd Henry, Marvin Luis | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jerry Selfridge (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Delbert Currier (fresh) SF - Ray Berry (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Danny Reynolds (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Hager (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Dennis Carroll (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Earnest O'Neill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnny Parrott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Weller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Joel Fischer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:29 | Vanderbilt | Michael Weller misses long on an open jumpshot from the right side | 44-36 |
| 15:27 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Jerry Selfridge | 44-36 |
| 15:15 | Mississippi State | Jerry Selfridge is fouled on the floor by Michael Weller - foul #4 on Michael Weller, team foul #8 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Edward Ward (PG) Delbert Currier | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Don Speicher (PG), Brian Fisher (PF) Dennis Carroll, Michael Weller | |
| 15:15 | Mississippi State | Jerry Selfridge makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 15:15 | Mississippi State | Jerry Selfridge makes the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 14:59 | Vanderbilt | Edward Ward steals it from Joel Fischer | 46-36 |
| 14:55 | Mississippi State | Edward Ward lays it up and in | 48-36 |
| 14:33 | Vanderbilt | Joel Fischer misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Ray Berry - foul #3 on Ray Berry, team foul #3 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga (SG), Gary McNeece (SF), John Gravois (PF) Jerry Selfridge, Ray Berry, Todd Hager | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Mack Colvard (SG) Earnest O'Neill | |
| 14:33 | Vanderbilt | Joel Fischer misses the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 14:33 | Vanderbilt | Joel Fischer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 14:13 | Mississippi State | Danny Reynolds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Scruggs (PG), Robert Penick (C) Edward Ward, Danny Reynolds | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Dennis Carroll (PG) Don Speicher | |
| 13:44 | Vanderbilt | Johnny Parrott misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 48-37 |
| 13:42 | Vanderbilt | Joel Fischer grabs the offensive board | 48-37 |
| 13:17 | Vanderbilt | Johnny Parrott hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Mack Colvard | 48-39 |
| 12:51 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Robert Penick and he's hacked by Brian Fisher - foul #4 on Brian Fisher, team foul #9 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Delbert Currier (SG), Danny Reynolds (PF), Todd Hager (C) Scott Astorga, John Gravois, Robert Penick | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Don Speicher (PG), Earnest O'Neill (SG), Floyd Henry (PF), Marvin Luis (C) Dennis Carroll, Mack Colvard, Brian Fisher, Joel Fischer | |
| 12:51 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece makes the free throw | 51-39 |
| 12:30 | Vanderbilt | Don Speicher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Edward Ward (PG) David Scruggs | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 12:17 | Mississippi State | Floyd Henry steps in front of the Todd Hager pass | 51-39 |
| 11:53 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Luis misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 51-39 |
| 11:52 | Mississippi State | Danny Reynolds grabs the board | 51-39 |
| 11:36 | Mississippi State | Delbert Currier loses the dribble to Marvin Luis | 51-39 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Edward Ward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Delbert Currier (fresh) SF - Gary McNeece (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Danny Reynolds (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Todd Hager (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Don Speicher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earnest O'Neill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnny Parrott (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Floyd Henry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Marvin Luis (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:23 | Vanderbilt | Earnest O'Neill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-39 |
| 11:22 | Mississippi State | Danny Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 51-39 |
| 11:08 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Edward Ward | 53-39 |
| 10:53 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Henry misses the dunk | 53-39 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi State | Danny Reynolds snags the defensive board | 53-39 |
| 10:32 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece misses short on a shot in the lane | 53-39 |
| 10:31 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Luis gets the rebound | 53-39 |
| 10:22 | Vanderbilt | Johnny Parrott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Scruggs (PG), Scott Astorga (SG), Jason Osuna (SF), John Gravois (PF), Robert Penick (C) Edward Ward, Delbert Currier, Gary McNeece, Danny Reynolds, Todd Hager | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Dennis Carroll (PG), Mack Colvard (SG), Joel Fischer (C) Don Speicher, Earnest O'Neill, Marvin Luis | |
| 09:56 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-39 |
| 09:55 | Vanderbilt | Johnny Parrott grabs the board | 53-39 |
| 09:51 | Vanderbilt | Mack Colvard is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mack Colvard, team foul #10 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ray Berry (SF) Jason Osuna | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 09:46 | Mississippi State | John Gravois scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by David Scruggs and he's hacked by Joel Fischer - foul #4 on Joel Fischer, team foul #11 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Marvin Luis (C) Joel Fischer | |
| 09:46 | Mississippi State | John Gravois makes the free throw | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:24 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Henry misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-39 |
| 09:22 | Mississippi State | Ray Berry pulls down the rebound | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:53 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Floyd Henry - foul #2 on Floyd Henry, team foul #12 | 56-39 |
| 08:53 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga misses the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 08:53 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga makes the 2nd free throw | 57-39 |
| 08:40 | Vanderbilt | Mack Colvard misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-39 |
| 08:38 | Mississippi State | Robert Penick grabs the board | 57-39 |
| 08:21 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs is fouled on the floor by Dennis Carroll - foul #1 on Dennis Carroll, team foul #13 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jason Osuna (SF), Todd Hager (C) Ray Berry, Robert Penick | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Don Speicher (PG), Earnest O'Neill (SG) Dennis Carroll, Mack Colvard | |
| 08:21 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs misses the 1st free throw | 57-39 |
| 08:21 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs makes the 2nd free throw | 58-39 |
| 08:18 | Vanderbilt | Don Speicher is fouled in the backcourt by David Scruggs - foul #1 on David Scruggs, team foul #4 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jerry Selfridge (PG) David Scruggs | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 08:07 | Vanderbilt | Earnest O'Neill clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-39 |
| 08:05 | Mississippi State | Jason Osuna pulls down the rebound | 58-39 |
| 07:36 | Mississippi State | Todd Hager misses the lay-in | 58-39 |
| 07:35 | Mississippi State | Todd Hager tips it home | 60-39 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jerry Selfridge (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Scott Astorga (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Jason Osuna (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Gravois (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Todd Hager (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Don Speicher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earnest O'Neill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnny Parrott (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Floyd Henry (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Marvin Luis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Luis loses the dribble to Jason Osuna in the backcourt | 60-39 |
| 07:19 | Mississippi State | Todd Hager connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Jerry Selfridge | 62-39 |
| 07:16 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Henry is hacked by Jerry Selfridge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Selfridge, team foul #5 | 62-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Delbert Currier (SG), Ray Berry (SF), Danny Reynolds (C) Scott Astorga, John Gravois, Todd Hager | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Dennis Carroll (PG), Brian Fisher (SF), Michael Weller (PF), Joel Fischer (C) Don Speicher, Johnny Parrott, Floyd Henry, Marvin Luis | |
| 07:02 | Vanderbilt | Earnest O'Neill connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-42 |
| 06:43 | Mississippi State | Dennis Carroll steals it from Jerry Selfridge | 62-42 |
| 06:40 | Vanderbilt | Dennis Carroll is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 62-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Edward Ward (PG), Robert Penick (C) Jerry Selfridge, Jason Osuna | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Mack Colvard (SG) Earnest O'Neill | |
| 06:18 | Mississippi State | Ray Berry is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Ray Berry, team foul #6 | 62-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece (SF) Ray Berry | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Don Speicher (PG) Dennis Carroll | |
| 05:55 | Vanderbilt | Mack Colvard is fouled on the floor by Delbert Currier - foul #3 on Delbert Currier, team foul #7 | 62-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga (SG) Delbert Currier | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 05:55 | Vanderbilt | Mack Colvard makes the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 05:55 | Vanderbilt | Mack Colvard makes the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 05:34 | Mississippi State | Danny Reynolds misses the dunk but the foul's on Mack Colvard - foul #3 on Mack Colvard, team foul #14 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Scruggs (PG), Jerry Selfridge (SG), John Gravois (PF) Edward Ward, Scott Astorga, Robert Penick | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 05:34 | Mississippi State | Danny Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 62-44 |
| 05:34 | Mississippi State | Danny Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 63-44 |
| 05:22 | Vanderbilt | Mack Colvard clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-44 |
| 05:20 | Vanderbilt | Brian Fisher can't tip it in | 63-44 |
| 05:19 | Mississippi State | Jerry Selfridge grabs the defensive rebound | 63-44 |
| 05:16 | Mississippi State | Mack Colvard is called for the reach on David Scruggs in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mack Colvard, team foul #15 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Todd Hager (C) Danny Reynolds | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Dennis Carroll (PG) Don Speicher | |
| 05:16 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 64-44 |
| 05:16 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs makes the 2nd free throw | 65-44 |
| 04:54 | Vanderbilt | Michael Weller is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Dennis Carroll | 65-46 |
| 04:30 | Mississippi State | Dennis Carroll steals the ball from Gary McNeece | 65-46 |
| 04:05 | Vanderbilt | Dennis Carroll misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by David Scruggs - foul #2 on David Scruggs, team foul #8 | 65-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga (SG), Jason Osuna (SF), Robert Penick (C) Jerry Selfridge, Gary McNeece, Todd Hager | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Earnest O'Neill (SG), Johnny Parrott (SF) Mack Colvard, Brian Fisher | |
| 04:05 | Vanderbilt | Dennis Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 65-47 |
| 04:05 | Vanderbilt | Dennis Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 65-47 |
| 04:05 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to John Gravois | 65-47 |
| 03:40 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 65-47 |
| 03:39 | Mississippi State | Jason Osuna hits the follow up shot | 67-47 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Scruggs (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Astorga (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jason Osuna (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Gravois (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Penick (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Dennis Carroll (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earnest O'Neill (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Johnny Parrott (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Weller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Joel Fischer (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Vanderbilt | Michael Weller hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 67-47 |
| 03:31 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Jason Osuna | 67-47 |
| 03:04 | Mississippi State | Johnny Parrott is called for the reach on Jason Osuna - foul #4 on Johnny Parrott, team foul #16 | 67-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Edward Ward (PG), Danny Reynolds (PF) David Scruggs, John Gravois | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Don Speicher (PG), Marvin Luis (C) Dennis Carroll, Joel Fischer | |
| 03:04 | Mississippi State | Jason Osuna makes the 1st free throw | 68-47 |
| 03:04 | Mississippi State | Jason Osuna misses the 2nd free throw | 68-47 |
| 03:04 | Mississippi State | Robert Penick grabs the offensive board | 68-47 |
| 02:44 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga travels with the ball | 68-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ray Berry (SF) Jason Osuna | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Brian Fisher (SF) Johnny Parrott | |
| 02:42 | Vanderbilt | Edward Ward steals it from Brian Fisher in the backcourt | 68-47 |
| 02:27 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga misses the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Marvin Luis - foul #3 on Marvin Luis, team foul #17 | 68-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Todd Hager (C) Robert Penick | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 02:27 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga makes the 1st free throw | 69-47 |
| 02:27 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga misses the 2nd free throw | 69-47 |
| 02:27 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Luis grabs the board | 69-47 |
| 02:09 | Vanderbilt | Brian Fisher can't connect on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Ray Berry - foul #5 on Ray Berry, team foul #9 | 69-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Delbert Currier (SG), Gary McNeece (SF), Jason Osuna (PF) Scott Astorga, Ray Berry, Todd Hager | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Mack Colvard (SG) Earnest O'Neill | |
| 02:09 | Vanderbilt | Brian Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 69-48 |
| 02:09 | Vanderbilt | Brian Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 69-49 |
| 01:45 | Mississippi State | Edward Ward misses the lay-in | 69-49 |
| 01:44 | Mississippi State | Danny Reynolds tips it but misses | 69-49 |
| 01:43 | Vanderbilt | Brian Fisher gets the rebound | 69-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:39 | Vanderbilt | Don Speicher misses the runner from the left block | 69-49 |
| 01:38 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece gets the rebound | 69-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 01:33 | Mississippi State | Edward Ward can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 69-49 |
| 01:31 | Mississippi State | Danny Reynolds grabs the offensive board | 69-49 |
| 01:15 | Mississippi State | Jason Osuna lays it in on a nice dish by Delbert Currier and the foul's on Michael Weller - foul #5 on Michael Weller, team foul #18 | 71-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga (SG), John Gravois (PF), Todd Hager (C) Delbert Currier, Gary McNeece, Danny Reynolds | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Dennis Carroll (PG), Johnny Parrott (SF), Floyd Henry (PF), Joel Fischer (C) Don Speicher, Brian Fisher, Michael Weller, Marvin Luis | |
| 01:15 | Mississippi State | Jason Osuna makes the free throw | 72-49 |
| 00:56 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Henry is whistled for traveling | 72-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece (SF) Jason Osuna | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Mississippi State | Edward Ward hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Todd Hager | 74-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Vanderbilt | Joel Fischer makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Dennis Carroll | 74-51 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Edward Ward runs out the clock | 74-51 |