| Lineup | Alabama | PG - David Clark (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joel Luis (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ross Power (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stjepan Tucholski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Rudy Horner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marvin Priolo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Sipos (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Harold Becker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Vernon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Ross Power inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Alabama | Thomas Vernon is called for the reach on Ross Power - foul #2 on Thomas Vernon, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| 19:22 | Alabama | Ross Power hits the finger roll set up by Rudy Horner | 33-28 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon can't connect on a shot from the left block | 33-28 |
| 18:55 | Mississippi | David Freeman tips it home | 33-30 |
| 18:48 | Alabama | Ross Power makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from David Clark | 35-30 |
| 18:21 | Mississippi | Harold Becker travels with the ball | 35-30 |
| 18:05 | Alabama | Ross Power misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-30 |
| 18:04 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 18:00 | Mississippi | Harold Becker comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 35-30 |
| 17:59 | Alabama | Rudy Horner pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 17:53 | Alabama | David Clark comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Vernon - foul #3 on Thomas Vernon, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| 17:53 | Alabama | David Clark misses the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 17:53 | Alabama | David Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 17:33 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon is hacked by Rudy Horner - foul #2 on Rudy Horner, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Holsey (PF) David Freeman | |
| 17:04 | Mississippi | Harold Becker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 17:02 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski gets the rebound | 36-30 |
| 16:41 | Alabama | Ross Power is fouled on the floor by Anthony Sipos - foul #3 on Anthony Sipos, team foul #3 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Alabama | Andrew Haskins (SF) Ross Power | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chad Spivey (SG) Anthony Sipos | |
| 16:20 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski misses long on a floater near the basket | 36-30 |
| 16:18 | Alabama | Joel Luis gets the offensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 15:59 | Alabama | Thomas Vernon is called for the reach on Joel Luis - foul #4 on Thomas Vernon, team foul #4 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson (SF), David Freeman (PF), William Webber (C) Harold Becker, John Holsey, Thomas Vernon | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - David Clark (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Luis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Haskins (fresh) PF - Stjepan Tucholski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Rudy Horner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marvin Priolo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Chad Spivey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Floyd Wilson (fresh) PF - David Freeman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - William Webber (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-30 |
| 15:50 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to William Webber | 36-30 |
| 15:31 | Mississippi | David Freeman is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 36-30 |
| 15:30 | Mississippi | David Freeman misses the tip | 36-30 |
| 15:28 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Rudy Horner | 36-30 |
| 15:11 | Alabama | Joel Luis misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 15:09 | Alabama | David Clark misses the tip | 36-30 |
| 15:08 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Chad Spivey | 36-30 |
| 14:39 | Mississippi | Chad Spivey loses the dribble to Stjepan Tucholski | 36-30 |
| 14:17 | Alabama | Rudy Horner knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 38-30 |
| 13:48 | Mississippi | Chad Spivey knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 38-32 |
| 13:34 | Alabama | Joel Luis misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 13:33 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to William Webber | 38-32 |
| 13:08 | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 38-32 |
| 13:07 | Alabama | The rebound goes to David Clark | 38-32 |
| 12:50 | Alabama | Rudy Horner scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Joel Luis and he's fouled by Chad Spivey - foul #1 on Chad Spivey, team foul #5 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ross Power (SF) Andrew Haskins | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Hagan (PG), Anthony Sipos (SG), Harold Becker (SF), John Holsey (PF), Thomas Vernon (C) Marvin Priolo, Chad Spivey, Floyd Wilson, David Freeman, William Webber | |
| 12:50 | Alabama | Rudy Horner makes the free throw | 41-32 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon blows the layup but the foul's on Rudy Horner - foul #3 on Rudy Horner, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 12:12 | Alabama | Ross Power misses short on a floater from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 12:11 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski tips it in | 43-34 |
| 11:55 | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-34 |
| 11:54 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski grabs the board | 43-34 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - David Clark (tiring) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Luis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ross Power (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Stjepan Tucholski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Rudy Horner (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - James Hagan (fresh) SG - Anthony Sipos (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Harold Becker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Holsey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Vernon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:37 | Alabama | Rudy Horner misses long on a jumper from the left side | 43-34 |
| 11:36 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski snags the offensive board | 43-34 |
| 11:19 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski misses the runner from the left block | 43-34 |
| 11:18 | Mississippi | John Holsey gets the rebound | 43-34 |
| 10:52 | Mississippi | Harold Becker drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James Hagan and he's fouled by Ross Power - foul #2 on Ross Power, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | Joshua Ramsey (PG), Albert Valles (SG), Andrew Haskins (C) David Clark, Joel Luis, Rudy Horner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo (PG) James Hagan | |
| 10:52 | Mississippi | Harold Becker misses the free throw | 43-37 |
| 10:52 | Alabama | Andrew Haskins snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| 10:31 | Alabama | Ross Power hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Harold Becker - foul #1 on Harold Becker, team foul #6 | 43-37 |
| 10:31 | Alabama | Ross Power misses the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 10:31 | Alabama | Ross Power misses the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 10:31 | Alabama | Andrew Haskins snags the offensive board | 43-37 |
| 10:15 | Alabama | Albert Valles is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Albert Valles, team foul #4 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Early (PF) Stjepan Tucholski | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 09:46 | Mississippi | Harold Becker connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Marvin Priolo | 43-39 |
| 09:25 | Alabama | Albert Valles hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-39 |
| 09:05 | Mississippi | Joshua Ramsey is called for the reach on Anthony Sipos - foul #1 on Joshua Ramsey, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Clark (PG), Joel Luis (SG), Stjepan Tucholski (PF), Rudy Horner (C) Joshua Ramsey, Albert Valles, Ross Power, John Early | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chad Spivey (SG), David Freeman (PF) Anthony Sipos, John Holsey | |
| 08:47 | Mississippi | Harold Becker clanks a 3 from the right corner | 46-39 |
| 08:45 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 08:21 | Alabama | Joel Luis can't connect on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Chad Spivey - foul #2 on Chad Spivey, team foul #7 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson (SF) Harold Becker | |
| 08:21 | Alabama | Joel Luis makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 08:21 | Alabama | Joel Luis misses the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 08:21 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 07:53 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Webber (C) Thomas Vernon | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - David Clark (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Luis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Haskins (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Stjepan Tucholski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Rudy Horner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marvin Priolo (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Chad Spivey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Floyd Wilson (fresh) PF - David Freeman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - William Webber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Alabama | Rudy Horner can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 47-39 |
| 07:27 | Alabama | Joel Luis grabs the offensive board | 47-39 |
| 07:17 | Alabama | Joel Luis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | Albert Valles (PG), John Early (PF) David Clark, Rudy Horner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos (SG), Harold Becker (SF) Chad Spivey, Floyd Wilson | |
| 06:56 | Mississippi | Harold Becker clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 06:54 | Alabama | Albert Valles grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 06:36 | Alabama | Joel Luis knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Albert Valles | 49-39 |
| 06:15 | Mississippi | Stjepan Tucholski takes the ball from Harold Becker | 49-39 |
| 06:00 | Alabama | Albert Valles misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-39 |
| 05:59 | Mississippi | Harold Becker pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 05:36 | Mississippi | David Freeman drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Marvin Priolo | 49-41 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:18 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski is called for 5 seconds | 49-41 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Clark (PG), Ross Power (SF), Rudy Horner (PF) Joel Luis, Stjepan Tucholski, John Early | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Hagan (PG), John Holsey (PF), Thomas Vernon (C) Marvin Priolo, David Freeman, William Webber | |
| 05:02 | Mississippi | Harold Becker hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Hagan | 49-44 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 04:43 | Alabama | Albert Valles clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 04:21 | Mississippi | Harold Becker misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-44 |
| 04:20 | Alabama | Andrew Haskins pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 04:03 | Alabama | Andrew Haskins comes up short on the floater in the paint | 49-44 |
| 04:01 | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 03:42 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon double dribbles | 49-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Joel Luis (SG), Stjepan Tucholski (PF) Albert Valles, Andrew Haskins | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo (PG), Chad Spivey (SG), Floyd Wilson (SF) James Hagan, Anthony Sipos, Harold Becker | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - David Clark (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Luis (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ross Power (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Stjepan Tucholski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Rudy Horner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marvin Priolo (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Chad Spivey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Floyd Wilson (fresh) PF - John Holsey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Vernon (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Alabama | Marvin Priolo is called for the reach on David Clark - foul #1 on Marvin Priolo, team foul #8 | 49-44 |
| 03:18 | Alabama | David Clark misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 03:18 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 02:59 | Mississippi | Chad Spivey misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-44 |
| 02:58 | Mississippi | John Holsey grabs the offensive board | 49-44 |
| 02:58 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos (SG), Harold Becker (SF), David Freeman (PF) Chad Spivey, Floyd Wilson, John Holsey | |
| 02:37 | Mississippi | Harold Becker misses the floater from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 02:36 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon tips it home | 49-46 |
| 02:16 | Alabama | David Clark connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ross Power | 52-46 |
| 02:02 | Mississippi | Harold Becker clanks a 3 from straight away | 52-46 |
| 02:01 | Alabama | Rudy Horner snags the defensive board | 52-46 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:51 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski can't finish the layup | 52-46 |
| 01:49 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 01:23 | Mississippi | The short jumper by David Freeman is denied by Rudy Horner | 52-46 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos misses the tip | 52-46 |
| 01:19 | Alabama | Joel Luis gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 01:12 | Alabama | Anthony Sipos steals the ball from Ross Power | 52-46 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi | David Clark steps in front of the Thomas Vernon pass | 52-46 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Priolo - foul #2 on Marvin Priolo, team foul #9 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Joshua Ramsey (PG), Andrew Haskins (C) David Clark, Rudy Horner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:40 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 00:40 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Mississippi | Harold Becker hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 00:36 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-49 |
| 00:35 | Alabama | Anthony Sipos is called for the reach on Joel Luis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Sipos, team foul #10 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Clark (PG) Joshua Ramsey | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:35 | Alabama | Joel Luis makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 00:35 | Alabama | Joel Luis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 00:28 | Alabama | Ross Power snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 00:26 | Alabama | Ross Power is hacked by Marvin Priolo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marvin Priolo, team foul #11 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | Joshua Ramsey (PG) David Clark | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:26 | Alabama | Ross Power makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 00:26 | Alabama | Ross Power makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Mississippi | Joel Luis steals the ball from Marvin Priolo in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| 00:24 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-49 |
| 00:23 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski is fouled on the floor by David Freeman - foul #2 on David Freeman, team foul #12 | 58-49 |
| 00:23 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:23 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Harold Becker misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-49 |
| 00:16 | Alabama | Joel Luis snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Joshua Ramsey runs out the clock | 60-49 |