| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Norman Jenkins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Roach (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Robert James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Hilbert (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - David McGraff (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Kolar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Malcolm Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Christopher Snyder (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Mole (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | William Roach inbounds the ball | 40-34 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Mississippi State | Michael Hilbert is fouled on the floor by David McGraff - foul #1 on David McGraff, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| 19:28 | Mississippi State | Norman Jenkins is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-34 |
| 19:26 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 19:21 | Texas A&M | James Kolar knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Christopher Snyder and he's fouled by Michael Hilbert - foul #2 on Michael Hilbert, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 19:21 | Texas A&M | James Kolar misses the free throw | 40-36 |
| 19:21 | Mississippi State | Norman Jenkins snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 19:10 | Mississippi State | The jump hook by Michael Hilbert is blocked by Christopher Snyder | 40-36 |
| 19:08 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 19:01 | Texas A&M | James Kolar misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-36 |
| 18:59 | Texas A&M | David McGraff tips it but misses | 40-36 |
| 18:57 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder tips it in | 40-38 |
| 18:40 | Mississippi State | Norman Jenkins splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-38 |
| 18:38 | Texas A&M | William Mole gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 18:32 | Texas A&M | James Kolar misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-38 |
| 18:31 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder grabs the offensive board | 40-38 |
| 18:21 | Texas A&M | James Kolar clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 18:20 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder misses the tip | 40-38 |
| 18:19 | Mississippi State | James Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 18:03 | Mississippi State | Robert James buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Norman Jenkins | 43-38 |
| 17:46 | Texas A&M | James Kolar is fouled on the floor by William Roach - foul #2 on William Roach, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| 17:28 | Texas A&M | Michael Hilbert swats the shot by James Kolar | 43-38 |
| 17:26 | Mississippi State | Michael Hilbert gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| 17:06 | Mississippi State | Norman Jenkins shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 17:04 | Texas A&M | William Mole snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 17:00 | Texas A&M | David McGraff makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 16:41 | Mississippi State | James Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 16:40 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Christopher Snyder | 43-41 |
| 16:36 | Texas A&M | David McGraff is whistled for traveling | 43-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jeremy Taylor (PG), Dikembe Adi (SF), Richard Steib (C) James Johnson, William Roach, Michael Hilbert | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Mhina Arambula (SG) David McGraff | |
| 16:16 | Mississippi State | Richard Steib is open but comes up short on the floater from the left side | 43-41 |
| 16:14 | Texas A&M | James Kolar grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 15:53 | Texas A&M | Dikembe Adi steals the ball from Malcolm Dixon | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jeremy Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Norman Jenkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dikembe Adi (fresh) PF - Robert James (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Steib (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - James Kolar (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mhina Arambula (fresh) SF - Malcolm Dixon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. PF - Christopher Snyder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - William Mole (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Mississippi State | Richard Steib makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Jeremy Taylor and he's hacked by Mhina Arambula - foul #2 on Mhina Arambula, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Cutler (SG), William Roach (SF), Michael Hilbert (C) Norman Jenkins, Dikembe Adi, Robert James | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | David McGraff (PG) James Kolar | |
| 15:35 | Mississippi State | Richard Steib makes the free throw | 46-41 |
| 15:20 | Texas A&M | Mhina Arambula is hacked by James Cutler - foul #2 on James Cutler, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Johnson (PG) Jeremy Taylor | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 14:57 | Texas A&M | A charge is called on William Mole - foul #2 on William Mole, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| 14:38 | Mississippi State | James Johnson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 46-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Norman Jenkins (SG) James Cutler | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 14:29 | Texas A&M | William Mole clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 14:28 | Mississippi State | William Roach grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 14:19 | Mississippi State | Norman Jenkins connects on the 3 from straight away set up by James Johnson | 49-41 |
| 14:05 | Texas A&M | David McGraff can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-41 |
| 14:03 | Texas A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Mhina Arambula | 49-41 |
| 13:53 | Texas A&M | David McGraff makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 13:34 | Mississippi State | William Roach hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 49-44 |
| 13:32 | Mississippi State | James Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 13:22 | Mississippi State | Michael Hilbert is alone and drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Norman Jenkins | 51-44 |
| 13:07 | Texas A&M | William Mole is hacked by James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jeremy Taylor (PG), Dikembe Adi (SF), Robert James (PF) James Johnson, William Roach, Richard Steib | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | James Kolar (PG), Edwin Hill (SF), Clifford Christensen (PF), Michael Williams (C) David McGraff, Malcolm Dixon, Christopher Snyder, William Mole | |
| 12:52 | Texas A&M | Clifford Christensen hits a jumper from the right side | 51-46 |
| 12:28 | Mississippi State | Robert James travels with the ball | 51-46 |
| 12:04 | Texas A&M | Jeremy Taylor steals the ball from Michael Williams | 51-46 |
| 12:00 | Mississippi State | Jeremy Taylor hits the finger roll | 53-46 |
| 11:43 | Texas A&M | Michael Williams clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 11:41 | Mississippi State | Jeremy Taylor snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jeremy Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Jenkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dikembe Adi (fresh) PF - Robert James (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Hilbert (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - James Kolar (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mhina Arambula (fairly fresh) SF - Edwin Hill (fresh) PF - Clifford Christensen (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Mississippi State | Jeremy Taylor misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 11:34 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Mhina Arambula | 53-46 |
| 11:29 | Texas A&M | Jeremy Taylor steals the ball from Edwin Hill | 53-46 |
| 11:21 | Mississippi State | Michael Williams swats the shot by Robert James | 53-46 |
| 11:19 | Mississippi State | Jeremy Taylor tips it in | 55-46 |
| 11:01 | Texas A&M | Clifford Christensen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 55-46 |
| 11:00 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Michael Hilbert | 55-46 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi State | Robert James misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Edwin Hill - foul #1 on Edwin Hill, team foul #4 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Johnson (PG), James Cutler (SG), William Roach (SF), Richard Steib (C) Jeremy Taylor, Norman Jenkins, Dikembe Adi, Michael Hilbert | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | David McGraff (PG), Hans Zysk (SG), Malcolm Dixon (SF), Christopher Snyder (PF), William Mole (C) James Kolar, Mhina Arambula, Edwin Hill, Clifford Christensen, Michael Williams | |
| 10:53 | Mississippi State | Robert James misses the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi State | Robert James misses the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 10:53 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to William Mole | 55-46 |
| 10:34 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper in the lane set up by David McGraff | 55-48 |
| 10:13 | Mississippi State | Richard Steib loses the ball out of bounds | 55-48 |
| 09:58 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-48 |
| 09:56 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon grabs the offensive board | 55-48 |
| 09:42 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by James Cutler - foul #3 on James Cutler, team foul #5 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Norman Jenkins (SG) James Cutler | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Mhina Arambula (SG) Hans Zysk | |
| 09:42 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 09:42 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 09:42 | Mississippi State | Robert James snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 09:25 | Mississippi State | Norman Jenkins makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Johnson | 58-49 |
| 09:07 | Texas A&M | David McGraff hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-49 |
| 09:06 | Mississippi State | Richard Steib snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi State | William Roach can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-49 |
| 09:01 | Texas A&M | David McGraff gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| 08:39 | Texas A&M | William Mole clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 58-49 |
| 08:38 | Mississippi State | Norman Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 08:19 | Mississippi State | Robert James drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Johnson | 61-49 |
| 08:01 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 07:32 | Mississippi State | James Johnson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert James | 64-51 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SG - Norman Jenkins (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Roach (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Robert James (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Steib (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - David McGraff (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mhina Arambula (tiring) SF - Malcolm Dixon (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. PF - Christopher Snyder (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - William Mole (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Texas A&M | David McGraff connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-53 |
| 07:11 | Mississippi State | Norman Jenkins works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-53 |
| 07:09 | Mississippi State | Richard Steib tips it back up and in | 66-53 |
| 06:45 | Texas A&M | Norman Jenkins picks off the pass by William Mole | 66-53 |
| 06:31 | Mississippi State | Norman Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-53 |
| 06:30 | Texas A&M | William Mole snags the defensive board | 66-53 |
| 06:24 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon misses the layup against the doubleteam but the foul's on William Roach - foul #3 on William Roach, team foul #6 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jeremy Taylor (PG), James Cutler (SG), Dikembe Adi (SF), Michael Hilbert (C) James Johnson, Norman Jenkins, William Roach, Richard Steib | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | James Kolar (PG), Hans Zysk (SG), Clifford Christensen (PF), Michael Williams (C) David McGraff, Mhina Arambula, Christopher Snyder, William Mole | |
| 06:24 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 06:24 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 06:07 | Mississippi State | Michael Hilbert is hacked by Michael Williams - foul #2 on Michael Williams, team foul #5 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Edwin Hill (SF) Malcolm Dixon | |
| 06:02 | Mississippi State | Robert James misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-54 |
| 06:00 | Texas A&M | Michael Williams grabs the board | 66-54 |
| 05:53 | Texas A&M | Michael Williams connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Hans Zysk and he's hacked by Robert James - foul #1 on Robert James, team foul #7 | 66-56 |
| 05:53 | Texas A&M | Michael Williams makes the free throw | 66-57 |
| 05:37 | Mississippi State | Michael Hilbert slams it home | 68-57 |
| 05:17 | Texas A&M | Clifford Christensen's floater is knocked away by Dikembe Adi | 68-57 |
| 05:16 | Texas A&M | Michael Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 68-57 |
| 05:11 | Texas A&M | Clifford Christensen connects on the jump hook from the right block | 68-59 |
| 04:49 | Mississippi State | Michael Hilbert loses the dribble to Edwin Hill | 68-59 |
| 04:29 | Texas A&M | James Kolar misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-59 |
| 04:28 | Texas A&M | Michael Williams snags the offensive board | 68-59 |
| 04:12 | Texas A&M | Clifford Christensen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Johnson (PG), Norman Jenkins (SG), William Roach (SF), Richard Steib (PF) Jeremy Taylor, James Cutler, Dikembe Adi, Robert James | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | David McGraff (PG) James Kolar | |
| 04:00 | Mississippi State | James Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-59 |
| 03:58 | Mississippi State | Richard Steib can't tip it in | 68-59 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi State | James Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 03:42 | Mississippi State | James Johnson is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on James Johnson, team foul #8 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | James Kolar (SG), Malcolm Dixon (SF), Christopher Snyder (PF), William Mole (C) Hans Zysk, Edwin Hill, Clifford Christensen, Michael Williams | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-59 |
| 03:32 | Texas A&M | William Mole gets the offensive rebound | 68-59 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SG - Norman Jenkins (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Roach (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Richard Steib (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Hilbert (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - David McGraff (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Kolar (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Malcolm Dixon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. PF - Christopher Snyder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - William Mole (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Texas A&M | William Roach is called for the reach on Malcolm Dixon - foul #4 on William Roach, team foul #9 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Mhina Arambula (SG) James Kolar | |
| 03:27 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 03:27 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Richard Steib | 68-59 |
| 03:11 | Mississippi State | William Roach misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-59 |
| 03:10 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder pulls down the rebound | 68-59 |
| 03:03 | Texas A&M | William Mole's layup is rejected by Richard Steib | 68-59 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi State | Michael Hilbert pulls down the rebound | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 02:50 | Mississippi State | William Roach misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-59 |
| 02:49 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder pulls down the rebound | 68-59 |
| 02:44 | Texas A&M | William Mole is whistled for a carry | 68-59 |
| 02:33 | Mississippi State | Norman Jenkins double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 68-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Edwin Hill (SF), Clifford Christensen (PF) Malcolm Dixon, Christopher Snyder | |
| 02:30 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert James (PF) Richard Steib | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | James Kolar (SG), Malcolm Dixon (SF), Christopher Snyder (PF) Mhina Arambula, Edwin Hill, Clifford Christensen | |
| 02:17 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-59 |
| 02:15 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon snags the offensive board | 68-59 |
| 02:10 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-62 |
| 02:01 | Mississippi State | Norman Jenkins makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 01:49 | Texas A&M | William Mole clanks a shot in the paint | 71-62 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi State | Michael Hilbert pulls down the rebound | 71-62 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi State | Norman Jenkins double dribbles | 71-62 |
| 01:09 | Texas A&M | David McGraff can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-62 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi State | James Johnson snags the defensive board | 71-62 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi State | Norman Jenkins splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-62 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi State | Michael Hilbert gets the offensive rebound | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Mississippi State | William Mole is called for the reach on Michael Hilbert - foul #3 on William Mole, team foul #6 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jeremy Taylor (SF) William Roach | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | Robert James is hacked by William Mole - foul #4 on William Mole, team foul #7 | 71-62 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | Robert James makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | Robert James makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 73-62 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi State | Norman Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Mississippi State | Jeremy Taylor is open and scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Norman Jenkins | 75-62 |
| 00:09 | Texas A&M | Norman Jenkins steals it from Christopher Snyder out of a doubleteam | 75-62 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi State | Norman Jenkins misses the lay-in | 75-62 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi State | James Johnson tips it but misses | 75-62 |
| 00:02 | Texas A&M | David McGraff pulls down the rebound | 75-62 |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | David McGraff misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 75-62 |