| Lineup | TCU | PG - Peter Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Hosler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Moroney (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Waterman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Nathan Fears (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Tommy Newby (fresh) SG - James Lannon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hugh Calloway (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Huston (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Damon Jordan (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | TCU | Gary Moroney inbounds the ball | 35-26 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | TCU | Nathan Fears is fouled on the floor by Damon Jordan - foul #1 on Damon Jordan, team foul #1 | 35-26 |
| 19:14 | TCU | Peter Morgan can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 35-26 |
| 19:13 | TCU | Nathan Fears tips it in | 37-26 |
| 19:04 | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby is hacked by Peter Morgan - foul #1 on Peter Morgan, team foul #1 | 37-26 |
| 18:39 | Mississippi State | Daniel Huston travels with the ball | 37-26 |
| 18:30 | TCU | Gary Moroney misses the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Hugh Calloway - foul #2 on Hugh Calloway, team foul #2 | 37-26 |
| 18:30 | TCU | Gary Moroney makes the 1st free throw | 38-26 |
| 18:30 | TCU | Gary Moroney makes the 2nd free throw | 39-26 |
| 18:13 | Mississippi State | Gary Moroney is called for the reach on James Lannon - foul #2 on Gary Moroney, team foul #2 | 39-26 |
| 17:56 | Mississippi State | Hugh Calloway's floater is tipped away by John Waterman | 39-26 |
| 17:54 | Mississippi State | Daniel Huston grabs the offensive board | 39-26 |
| 17:39 | Mississippi State | Hugh Calloway misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-26 |
| 17:38 | Mississippi State | Damon Jordan pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-26 |
| 17:23 | Mississippi State | Daniel Huston travels with the ball | 39-26 |
| Subs | TCU | Charles Korzybski (C) Nathan Fears | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Kouba (PG), Chad Blouin (SF), Travis Butler (C) Tommy Newby, Hugh Calloway, Damon Jordan | |
| 17:03 | TCU | Peter Morgan misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Daniel Huston - foul #1 on Daniel Huston, team foul #3 | 39-26 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Dubay (PF) Daniel Huston | |
| 17:03 | TCU | Peter Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 17:03 | TCU | Peter Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 41-26 |
| 16:52 | Mississippi State | Travis Butler buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Chad Blouin | 41-29 |
| 16:32 | TCU | Walter Hosler drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Moroney | 44-29 |
| 16:07 | Mississippi State | Gary Moroney takes the ball from Chad Blouin | 44-29 |
| 16:03 | TCU | Walter Hosler hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gary Moroney | 46-29 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Peter Morgan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Hosler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Moroney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Waterman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Korzybski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jeffrey Kouba (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Lannon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chad Blouin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Dubay (fresh) 2 stl. C - Travis Butler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Kouba loses the ball out of bounds | 46-29 |
| Subs | TCU | Thomas Kilroy (PG), Jose Trevino (SG), Nathan Fears (C) Peter Morgan, Walter Hosler, John Waterman | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby (PG), Hugh Calloway (SF), Daniel Huston (PF), Damon Jordan (C) Jeffrey Kouba, James Lannon, Richard Dubay, Travis Butler | |
| 15:21 | TCU | Gary Moroney hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jose Trevino | 48-29 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:01 | Mississippi State | Chad Blouin loses the dribble to Charles Korzybski | 48-29 |
| 14:46 | TCU | Nathan Fears misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-29 |
| 14:45 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Daniel Huston | 48-29 |
| 14:26 | Mississippi State | Hugh Calloway drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Tommy Newby | 48-31 |
| 14:09 | TCU | Tommy Newby is called for the reach on Nathan Fears - foul #3 on Tommy Newby, team foul #4 | 48-31 |
| Subs | TCU | Peter Morgan (PG), Walter Hosler (SF), John Waterman (PF) Thomas Kilroy, Gary Moroney, Charles Korzybski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Lannon (SG) Chad Blouin | |
| 13:45 | TCU | Walter Hosler misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-31 |
| 13:43 | TCU | John Waterman tips it back up and in | 50-31 |
| 13:31 | Mississippi State | James Lannon can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 50-31 |
| 13:29 | TCU | Peter Morgan snags the defensive board | 50-31 |
| 13:10 | TCU | Jose Trevino drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Walter Hosler | 53-31 |
| 12:55 | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby makes the shot from the right wing | 53-33 |
| 12:50 | TCU | Peter Morgan comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Hugh Calloway - foul #3 on Hugh Calloway, team foul #5 | 53-33 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Kouba (PG), Chad Blouin (SF), Richard Dubay (PF), Travis Butler (C) Tommy Newby, Hugh Calloway, Daniel Huston, Damon Jordan | |
| 12:50 | TCU | Peter Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 54-33 |
| 12:50 | TCU | Peter Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 55-33 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi State | Chad Blouin makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-36 |
| 12:13 | TCU | John Waterman drills a turnaround in the paint | 57-36 |
| 11:58 | Mississippi State | James Lannon lays it up and in | 57-38 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Peter Morgan (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jose Trevino (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Hosler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. PF - John Waterman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Nathan Fears (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jeffrey Kouba (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Lannon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chad Blouin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Dubay (fresh) 2 stl. C - Travis Butler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | TCU | Peter Morgan misses long on a shot from the left block | 57-38 |
| 11:34 | TCU | Nathan Fears hits the follow up shot | 59-38 |
| 11:16 | Mississippi State | Chad Blouin connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from James Lannon | 59-41 |
| 10:58 | TCU | Chad Blouin steps in front of the Nathan Fears pass | 59-41 |
| 10:36 | Mississippi State | Richard Dubay lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeffrey Kouba and he's hacked by Nathan Fears - foul #1 on Nathan Fears, team foul #3 | 59-43 |
| Subs | TCU | Thomas Kilroy (PG), George Basler (SG), Gary Moroney (SF), Charles Korzybski (C) Peter Morgan, Jose Trevino, Walter Hosler, Nathan Fears | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby (PG), Hugh Calloway (SF), Damon Jordan (C) James Lannon, Chad Blouin, Travis Butler | |
| 10:36 | Mississippi State | Richard Dubay makes the free throw | 59-44 |
| 10:20 | TCU | George Basler makes the 3 from the left wing | 62-44 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi State | Richard Dubay misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Korzybski - foul #2 on Charles Korzybski, team foul #4 | 62-44 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi State | Richard Dubay misses the 1st free throw | 62-44 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi State | Richard Dubay misses the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 09:57 | TCU | The rebound goes to Gary Moroney | 62-44 |
| 09:45 | TCU | The jump hook by John Waterman is blocked by Richard Dubay | 62-44 |
| 09:44 | TCU | John Waterman tips it but misses | 62-44 |
| 09:43 | Mississippi State | Hugh Calloway gets the rebound | 62-44 |
| 09:23 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Kouba misses the turnaround from the left block | 62-44 |
| 09:22 | TCU | Gary Moroney gets the rebound | 62-44 |
| 09:05 | TCU | John Waterman is fouled on the floor by Richard Dubay - foul #3 on Richard Dubay, team foul #6 | 62-44 |
| Subs | TCU | Peter Morgan (PG), Jose Trevino (SG) Thomas Kilroy, George Basler | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Settles (PG), Chad Blouin (SG), Daniel Huston (PF) Tommy Newby, Jeffrey Kouba, Richard Dubay | |
| 08:47 | TCU | Peter Morgan scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Waterman | 65-44 |
| 08:42 | Mississippi State | Hugh Calloway connects on the open fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from James Settles | 65-46 |
| 08:28 | TCU | John Waterman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jose Trevino | 67-46 |
| 08:19 | Mississippi State | Chad Blouin drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 67-48 |
| 07:57 | TCU | Peter Morgan connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jose Trevino | 70-48 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Peter Morgan (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jose Trevino (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Moroney (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Waterman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Korzybski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - James Settles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Blouin (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Hugh Calloway (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Huston (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Damon Jordan (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Mississippi State | Daniel Huston banks in the layup set up by James Settles | 70-50 |
| 07:23 | TCU | John Waterman misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Damon Jordan - foul #2 on Damon Jordan, team foul #7 | 70-50 |
| Subs | TCU | Walter Hosler (SF), Nathan Fears (C) Gary Moroney, Charles Korzybski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby (PG), James Lannon (SG), Travis Butler (C) James Settles, Hugh Calloway, Damon Jordan | |
| 07:23 | TCU | John Waterman makes the 1st free throw | 71-50 |
| 07:23 | TCU | John Waterman makes the 2nd free throw | 72-50 |
| 07:01 | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-50 |
| 07:00 | TCU | John Waterman gets the rebound | 72-50 |
| 06:33 | TCU | John Waterman can't finish the layup | 72-50 |
| 06:31 | Mississippi State | Daniel Huston gets the rebound | 72-50 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi State | Tommy Newby is open but comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 72-50 |
| 06:26 | Mississippi State | Daniel Huston pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-50 |
| 06:20 | Mississippi State | Travis Butler is by himself and knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Chad Blouin out of the doubleteam | 72-52 |
| 06:06 | TCU | Peter Morgan is hacked by Travis Butler - foul #3 on Travis Butler, team foul #8 | 72-52 |
| Subs | TCU | Thomas Kilroy (PG), Gary Moroney (PF) Jose Trevino, John Waterman | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Settles (SF), Richard Dubay (PF) Chad Blouin, Daniel Huston | |
| 06:06 | TCU | Peter Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 72-52 |
| 06:06 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Travis Butler | 72-52 |
| 05:47 | Mississippi State | James Lannon can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-52 |
| 05:46 | TCU | Gary Moroney grabs the defensive rebound | 72-52 |
| 05:22 | TCU | Walter Hosler hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Thomas Kilroy | 75-52 |
| 05:05 | Mississippi State | Travis Butler misses the floater near the basket | 75-52 |
| 05:04 | TCU | Nathan Fears grabs the board | 75-52 |
| 04:46 | TCU | Peter Morgan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-52 |
| 04:45 | Mississippi State | Richard Dubay grabs the defensive rebound | 75-52 |
| 04:39 | Mississippi State | James Settles knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Tommy Newby | 75-54 |
| 04:16 | TCU | Nathan Fears misses the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Travis Butler - foul #4 on Travis Butler, team foul #9 | 75-54 |
| Subs | TCU | Jose Trevino (SG), Charles Korzybski (PF) Peter Morgan, Walter Hosler | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Kouba (PG), Chad Blouin (SG), Brandon Ball (C) Tommy Newby, James Lannon, Travis Butler | |
| 04:16 | TCU | Nathan Fears makes the 1st free throw | 76-54 |
| 04:16 | TCU | Nathan Fears makes the 2nd free throw | 77-54 |
| 04:14 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Kouba's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-54 |
| 03:58 | TCU | Gary Moroney can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 77-54 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi State | Richard Dubay gets the rebound | 77-54 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Thomas Kilroy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jose Trevino (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Moroney (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Korzybski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathan Fears (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jeffrey Kouba (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Blouin (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Settles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Dubay (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Brandon Ball (fresh) | |
| 03:48 | Mississippi State | James Settles knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Chad Blouin | 77-57 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:27 | TCU | Gary Moroney misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 77-57 |
| 03:25 | Mississippi State | Chad Blouin grabs the defensive rebound | 77-57 |
| 03:16 | Mississippi State | Brandon Ball buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Richard Dubay | 77-59 |
| 02:53 | TCU | Nathan Fears comes up short on the shot in the lane | 77-59 |
| 02:51 | TCU | Gary Moroney can't tip it in | 77-59 |
| 02:49 | TCU | Nathan Fears grabs the offensive board | 77-59 |
| 02:27 | TCU | Gary Moroney hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Kilroy and he's fouled by James Settles - foul #1 on James Settles, team foul #10 | 79-59 |
| Subs | TCU | Robbie Fox (PG), John Waterman (PF) Thomas Kilroy, Nathan Fears | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Travis Butler (PF) James Settles | |
| 02:27 | TCU | Gary Moroney makes the free throw | 80-59 |
| 02:15 | Mississippi State | Richard Dubay misses badly on a floater from the right block | 80-59 |
| 02:14 | TCU | Charles Korzybski gets the rebound | 80-59 |
| 02:12 | TCU | Robbie Fox's pass is intercepted by Chad Blouin in the backcourt | 80-59 |
| 02:03 | Mississippi State | Travis Butler misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Charles Korzybski - foul #3 on Charles Korzybski, team foul #5 | 80-59 |
| Subs | TCU | Walter Hosler (SF) Gary Moroney | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jeremiah Bahena (PF) Brandon Ball | |
| 02:03 | Mississippi State | Travis Butler misses the 1st free throw | 80-59 |
| 02:03 | Mississippi State | Travis Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 80-60 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:42 | TCU | John Waterman drills a shot from the left block | 82-60 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Kouba misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by John Waterman - foul #2 on John Waterman, team foul #6 | 82-60 |
| Subs | TCU | Thomas Kilroy (PG), Gary Moroney (SF), Nathan Fears (C) Robbie Fox, Walter Hosler, John Waterman | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Settles (SF) Jeremiah Bahena | |
| 01:25 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Kouba makes the 1st free throw | 82-61 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Kouba makes the 2nd free throw | 82-62 |
| 01:06 | TCU | Gary Moroney drills a jump hook from close range set up by Thomas Kilroy | 84-62 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi State | Chad Blouin evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 84-62 |
| 00:49 | TCU | Nathan Fears grabs the board | 84-62 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | TCU | Nathan Fears clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by James Settles - foul #2 on James Settles, team foul #11 | 84-62 |
| 00:20 | TCU | Nathan Fears misses the 1st free throw | 84-62 |
| 00:20 | TCU | Nathan Fears misses the 2nd free throw | 84-62 |
| 00:20 | TCU | Charles Korzybski pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-62 |
| 00:00 | TCU | Thomas Kilroy runs out the clock | 84-62 |