| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - John Osborne (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Paul (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Samuel Burkhardt (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Sean Macey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Winebarger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Joseph Carson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Austin Defeo (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Uecker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Malcolm (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Eddie Peterson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt inbounds the ball | 41-31 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Louisiana State | Thomas Uecker picks off the pass by Brandon Winebarger | 41-31 |
| 19:30 | Mississippi State | Charles Malcolm is hacked by Sean Macey - foul #1 on Sean Macey, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| 19:20 | Mississippi State | Charles Malcolm misses the 3 from the left wing | 41-31 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi State | Austin Defeo tips it back up and in | 41-33 |
| 19:12 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger is hacked by Eddie Peterson - foul #2 on Eddie Peterson, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 19:03 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger can't throw it down | 41-33 |
| 19:01 | Mississippi State | Austin Defeo grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 18:37 | Mississippi State | Samuel Burkhardt blocks the short jumper by Eddie Peterson | 41-33 |
| 18:35 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 18:30 | Louisiana State | John Osborne drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by David Paul | 44-33 |
| 18:10 | Mississippi State | John Osborne steals the ball from Joseph Carson | 44-33 |
| 18:06 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-33 |
| 18:04 | Louisiana State | The offensive rebound goes to John Osborne | 44-33 |
| 17:48 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 17:47 | Louisiana State | Sean Macey hits the follow up shot | 46-33 |
| 17:30 | Mississippi State | Charles Malcolm hits the finger roll | 46-35 |
| 17:10 | Louisiana State | John Osborne misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Carson - foul #3 on Joseph Carson, team foul #2 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Felix Schalk (SG), Ian Ayers (SF), Victor Rappaport (PF), David Conerly (C) David Paul, Samuel Burkhardt, Sean Macey, Brandon Winebarger | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Theodore Armendariz (PG), Charles Markovich (SF), James Lamar (PF) Joseph Carson, Thomas Uecker, Charles Malcolm | |
| 17:10 | Louisiana State | John Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 17:10 | Louisiana State | John Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 16:48 | Mississippi State | Eddie Peterson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Austin Defeo and he's fouled by Ian Ayers - foul #2 on Ian Ayers, team foul #2 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ray Cutshaw (PG) John Osborne | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 16:48 | Mississippi State | Eddie Peterson makes the free throw | 48-38 |
| 16:26 | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport hits the finger roll | 50-38 |
| 16:10 | Mississippi State | Austin Defeo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 16:08 | Louisiana State | David Conerly pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 16:02 | Louisiana State | Ray Cutshaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Paul (SG), Brandon Winebarger (C) Felix Schalk, David Conerly | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Uecker (SF) Eddie Peterson | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Ray Cutshaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Paul (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ian Ayers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Victor Rappaport (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Winebarger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Theodore Armendariz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Austin Defeo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Uecker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Markovich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Lamar (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Mississippi State | Charles Markovich comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Victor Rappaport - foul #2 on Victor Rappaport, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt (SF), Sean Macey (PF) Ian Ayers, Victor Rappaport | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Carson (PG), Gerardo Ortiz (PF) Austin Defeo, James Lamar | |
| 15:48 | Mississippi State | Charles Markovich makes the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 15:48 | Mississippi State | Charles Markovich makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 15:26 | Louisiana State | David Paul misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 15:25 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Gerardo Ortiz | 50-40 |
| 15:13 | Mississippi State | Theodore Armendariz connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Joseph Carson | 50-43 |
| 15:09 | Louisiana State | David Paul knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 14:47 | Mississippi State | Gerardo Ortiz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 14:45 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Samuel Burkhardt | 53-43 |
| 14:26 | Louisiana State | Theodore Armendariz is called for the reach on Sean Macey - foul #3 on Theodore Armendariz, team foul #3 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | John Osborne (PG), Felix Schalk (SG), Ian Ayers (SF), Victor Rappaport (C) Ray Cutshaw, David Paul, Samuel Burkhardt, Brandon Winebarger | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Austin Defeo (SG), James Lamar (SF), Charles Malcolm (C) Theodore Armendariz, Thomas Uecker, Charles Markovich | |
| 14:13 | Louisiana State | Sean Macey misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 14:12 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Charles Malcolm | 53-43 |
| 13:56 | Mississippi State | Gerardo Ortiz drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 13:45 | Louisiana State | Sean Macey misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Gerardo Ortiz - foul #4 on Gerardo Ortiz, team foul #4 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Eddie Peterson (C) Gerardo Ortiz | |
| 13:45 | Louisiana State | Sean Macey makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 13:45 | Louisiana State | Sean Macey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 13:30 | Mississippi State | Charles Malcolm hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-46 |
| 13:28 | Louisiana State | Felix Schalk gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| 13:23 | Louisiana State | John Osborne is hacked by Charles Malcolm - foul #1 on Charles Malcolm, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger (C) Sean Macey | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 13:14 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-46 |
| 13:12 | Mississippi State | James Lamar pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 12:57 | Mississippi State | James Lamar clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-46 |
| 12:56 | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 12:49 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger is denied on a layup by Eddie Peterson | 55-46 |
| 12:48 | Louisiana State | Ian Ayers grabs the offensive board | 55-46 |
| 12:29 | Louisiana State | John Osborne connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Felix Schalk and he's fouled by Joseph Carson - foul #4 on Joseph Carson, team foul #6 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Paul (SG), Samuel Burkhardt (SF) Felix Schalk, Ian Ayers | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Theodore Armendariz (PG) Joseph Carson | |
| 12:29 | Louisiana State | John Osborne misses the free throw | 57-46 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi State | James Lamar grabs the board | 57-46 |
| 12:14 | Mississippi State | Eddie Peterson clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 57-46 |
| 12:13 | Mississippi State | James Lamar snags the offensive board | 57-46 |
| 12:02 | Mississippi State | Eddie Peterson comes up short on the floater from close range | 57-46 |
| 12:00 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| 11:43 | Louisiana State | John Osborne is hacked by Theodore Armendariz - foul #4 on Theodore Armendariz, team foul #7 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Sean Macey (PF), David Conerly (C) Victor Rappaport, Brandon Winebarger | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Uecker (SF), Charles Markovich (PF) Theodore Armendariz, James Lamar | |
| 11:43 | Louisiana State | John Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 11:43 | Louisiana State | John Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - John Osborne (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Paul (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Samuel Burkhardt (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sean Macey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Conerly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Charles Malcolm (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. SG - Austin Defeo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Uecker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Markovich (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie Peterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Mississippi State | Thomas Uecker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ray Cutshaw (PG) John Osborne | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 11:15 | Louisiana State | David Conerly hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Charles Malcolm - foul #2 on Charles Malcolm, team foul #8 | 59-46 |
| 11:15 | Louisiana State | David Conerly makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 11:15 | Louisiana State | David Conerly misses the 2nd free throw | 60-46 |
| 11:15 | Mississippi State | Eddie Peterson pulls down the rebound | 60-46 |
| 11:04 | Mississippi State | Eddie Peterson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 60-46 |
| 11:03 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 60-46 |
| 10:59 | Louisiana State | David Conerly is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on David Conerly, team foul #4 | 60-46 |
| 10:39 | Mississippi State | David Paul steals it from Eddie Peterson | 60-46 |
| 10:36 | Louisiana State | Sean Macey slams it home on a nice dish by David Paul | 62-46 |
| 10:18 | Mississippi State | Charles Malcolm misses the shot from the left side | 62-46 |
| 10:16 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Samuel Burkhardt | 62-46 |
| 10:09 | Louisiana State | David Paul misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-46 |
| 10:08 | Louisiana State | Sean Macey can't tip it in | 62-46 |
| 10:07 | Mississippi State | Austin Defeo snags the defensive board | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:59 | Mississippi State | Charles Malcolm misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Ray Cutshaw - foul #2 on Ray Cutshaw, team foul #5 | 62-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Felix Schalk (SG), Ian Ayers (SF), Victor Rappaport (PF), Brandon Winebarger (C) David Paul, Samuel Burkhardt, Sean Macey, David Conerly | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Lamar (PF) Charles Markovich | |
| 09:59 | Mississippi State | Charles Malcolm misses the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 09:59 | Mississippi State | Charles Malcolm makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 09:38 | Louisiana State | Felix Schalk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | John Osborne (PG) Ray Cutshaw | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:20 | Mississippi State | Eddie Peterson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-47 |
| 09:18 | Louisiana State | Ian Ayers grabs the board | 62-47 |
| 09:12 | Louisiana State | Ian Ayers clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by James Lamar - foul #1 on James Lamar, team foul #9 | 62-47 |
| 09:12 | Louisiana State | Ian Ayers misses the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 09:12 | Louisiana State | Ian Ayers misses the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 09:12 | Mississippi State | James Lamar grabs the defensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 08:55 | Mississippi State | Austin Defeo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-47 |
| 08:53 | Mississippi State | Thomas Uecker misses the tip | 62-47 |
| 08:51 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger grabs the defensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 08:46 | Louisiana State | The jumper by John Osborne is denied by Eddie Peterson | 62-47 |
| 08:45 | Mississippi State | James Lamar pulls down the rebound | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:32 | Mississippi State | Thomas Uecker loses the dribble to Felix Schalk | 62-47 |
| 08:13 | Louisiana State | James Lamar is called for the reach on Victor Rappaport - foul #2 on James Lamar, team foul #10 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Paul (SG), Samuel Burkhardt (SF) Felix Schalk, Ian Ayers | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Markovich (PF) James Lamar | |
| 08:13 | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport misses the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 08:13 | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 08:00 | Mississippi State | Austin Defeo can't finish the layup but he's fouled by David Paul - foul #2 on David Paul, team foul #6 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ray Cutshaw (PG), Sean Macey (PF) John Osborne, Victor Rappaport | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Carson (PG), Theodore Armendariz (SF), Gerardo Ortiz (PF) Charles Malcolm, Thomas Uecker, Eddie Peterson | |
| 08:00 | Mississippi State | Austin Defeo misses the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 08:00 | Mississippi State | Austin Defeo makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 07:41 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt misses the easy layup | 63-48 |
| 07:40 | Mississippi State | Charles Markovich gets the rebound | 63-48 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Ray Cutshaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Paul (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Samuel Burkhardt (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Sean Macey (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Brandon Winebarger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Joseph Carson (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Austin Defeo (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Theodore Armendariz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Gerardo Ortiz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Charles Markovich (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Mississippi State | Theodore Armendariz misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-48 |
| 07:32 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger snags the defensive board | 63-48 |
| 07:12 | Louisiana State | Sean Macey knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from David Paul | 65-48 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi State | Charles Markovich misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-48 |
| 06:44 | Mississippi State | Austin Defeo snags the offensive board | 65-48 |
| 06:29 | Mississippi State | Gerardo Ortiz misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-48 |
| 06:27 | Louisiana State | Sean Macey grabs the defensive rebound | 65-48 |
| 06:14 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger steps out of bounds on the sideline | 65-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | John Osborne (PG), Ian Ayers (SF), Victor Rappaport (C) Ray Cutshaw, Samuel Burkhardt, Brandon Winebarger | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Uecker (SF), James Lamar (C) Austin Defeo, Charles Markovich | |
| 06:05 | Mississippi State | Theodore Armendariz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-48 |
| 05:48 | Louisiana State | David Paul connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Ian Ayers | 68-48 |
| 05:41 | Mississippi State | James Lamar misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Victor Rappaport - foul #3 on Victor Rappaport, team foul #7 | 68-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Felix Schalk (SG), David Conerly (C) David Paul, Sean Macey | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 05:41 | Mississippi State | James Lamar misses the 1st free throw | 68-48 |
| 05:41 | Mississippi State | James Lamar makes the 2nd free throw | 68-49 |
| 05:30 | Louisiana State | John Osborne loses the dribble to James Lamar | 68-49 |
| 05:25 | Mississippi State | Theodore Armendariz comes up short on the floater from the left block | 68-49 |
| 05:24 | Mississippi State | James Lamar gets the offensive rebound | 68-49 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi State | Gerardo Ortiz scores on a runner from the baseline | 68-51 |
| 04:57 | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport is fouled on the floor by Gerardo Ortiz - foul #5 on Gerardo Ortiz, team foul #11 | 68-51 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt (SF) Ian Ayers | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Austin Defeo (SG), Eddie Peterson (C) Theodore Armendariz, Gerardo Ortiz | |
| 04:57 | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport makes the 1st free throw | 69-51 |
| 04:57 | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport makes the 2nd free throw | 70-51 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi State | John Osborne is called for the reach on Thomas Uecker - foul #1 on John Osborne, team foul #8 | 70-51 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Sean Macey (PF) David Conerly | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 04:42 | Mississippi State | Thomas Uecker misses the 1st free throw | 70-51 |
| 04:42 | Louisiana State | Sean Macey gets the rebound | 70-51 |
| 04:13 | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Thomas Uecker - foul #3 on Thomas Uecker, team foul #12 | 70-51 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ray Cutshaw (PG), Ian Ayers (SF), David Conerly (C) John Osborne, Samuel Burkhardt, Sean Macey | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Theodore Armendariz (SG), Charles Malcolm (PF), Charles Markovich (C) Austin Defeo, Thomas Uecker, Eddie Peterson | |
| 04:13 | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport makes the 1st free throw | 71-51 |
| 04:13 | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport makes the 2nd free throw | 72-51 |
| 03:57 | Mississippi State | Theodore Armendariz misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 72-51 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi State | James Lamar tips it but misses | 72-51 |
| 03:55 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Theodore Armendariz | 72-51 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:50 | Mississippi State | James Lamar misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 72-51 |
| 03:48 | Louisiana State | David Conerly gets the rebound | 72-51 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Louisiana State | The jumper by Felix Schalk is denied by James Lamar | 72-51 |
| 03:27 | Louisiana State | David Conerly gets the offensive rebound | 72-51 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Ray Cutshaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Felix Schalk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ian Ayers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Victor Rappaport (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - David Conerly (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Joseph Carson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Theodore Armendariz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - James Lamar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Charles Malcolm (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Markovich (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Louisiana State | Charles Malcolm is called for the reach on Felix Schalk - foul #3 on Charles Malcolm, team foul #13 | 72-51 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Billy Horton (C) Victor Rappaport | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 03:14 | Louisiana State | Felix Schalk makes the 1st free throw | 73-51 |
| 03:14 | Louisiana State | Felix Schalk makes the 2nd free throw | 74-51 |
| 03:00 | Mississippi State | Charles Malcolm hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 74-51 |
| 02:58 | Mississippi State | James Lamar gets the offensive rebound | 74-51 |
| 02:51 | Mississippi State | Charles Markovich misses short on a floater from the left wing | 74-51 |
| 02:49 | Louisiana State | Ian Ayers gets the rebound | 74-51 |
| 02:30 | Louisiana State | Ray Cutshaw buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from David Conerly | 76-51 |
| 02:15 | Mississippi State | Theodore Armendariz misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 76-51 |
| 02:13 | Mississippi State | James Lamar tips it in | 76-53 |
| 01:58 | Louisiana State | Ian Ayers drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Ray Cutshaw | 78-53 |
| 01:41 | Mississippi State | Ian Ayers steals it from Theodore Armendariz | 78-53 |
| 01:12 | Louisiana State | Ray Cutshaw scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Felix Schalk | 81-53 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi State | Charles Markovich misses the jumper from the left side | 81-53 |
| 00:56 | Mississippi State | James Lamar grabs the offensive board | 81-53 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak 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) | |
| 00:54 | Mississippi State | Theodore Armendariz is whistled for a carry | 81-53 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport (PF) Billy Horton | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Austin Defeo (SG) Joseph Carson | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) 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) | |
| 00:29 | Louisiana State | Felix Schalk hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Victor Rappaport and the foul's on Charles Markovich - foul #1 on Charles Markovich, team foul #14 | 83-53 |
| 00:29 | Louisiana State | Felix Schalk makes the free throw | 84-53 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi State | James Lamar comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 84-53 |
| 00:21 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Malcolm | 84-53 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi State | Charles Markovich connects on the driving attempt from close range | 84-55 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | Ray Cutshaw runs out the clock | 84-55 |