| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Steven Dodson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William McCall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Keith Hardy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Syverson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Fox (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Wild (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Barfield (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Billingsley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Jenkins (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Thomas Smith inbounds the ball | 46-37 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Mississippi State | Donald Billingsley misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by James Syverson - foul #2 on James Syverson, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| 19:45 | Mississippi State | Donald Billingsley misses the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 19:45 | Mississippi State | Donald Billingsley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 19:19 | Louisiana State | James Fox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-38 |
| 19:00 | Mississippi State | Donald Billingsley buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by John Wild | 46-40 |
| 18:48 | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 18:46 | Louisiana State | The offensive rebound goes to James Fox | 46-40 |
| 18:40 | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi State | Charles Barfield grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 18:18 | Mississippi State | Charles Barfield misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-40 |
| 18:17 | Louisiana State | Keith Hardy grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 18:11 | Louisiana State | Charles Barfield steals it from James Syverson | 46-40 |
| 17:51 | Mississippi State | Charles Barfield can't connect on a floater from the right side | 46-40 |
| 17:49 | Mississippi State | Thomas Smith hits the follow up shot | 46-42 |
| 17:43 | Louisiana State | James Fox misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 17:42 | Mississippi State | Thomas Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 17:19 | Mississippi State | Thomas Smith's floater is tipped away by James Fox | 46-42 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Smith | 46-42 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi State | John Wild is hacked by James Syverson - foul #3 on James Syverson, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Peter Schwartz (PG), Charles Freese (SG), Fred Price (SF), Jason Cannon (PF), Thomas Hilton (C) Steven Dodson, William McCall, Keith Hardy, James Syverson, James Fox | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Harold Mullen (PG), Marcus Kemp (SF), Taylor Fuller (PF), David Ackermann (C) John Wild, Thomas Smith, Donald Billingsley, Daniel Jenkins | |
| 16:53 | Mississippi State | Marcus Kemp misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 16:51 | Louisiana State | Charles Freese snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 16:47 | Louisiana State | Peter Schwartz misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 16:45 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Harold Mullen | 46-42 |
| 16:36 | Mississippi State | Marcus Kemp knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Harold Mullen | 46-44 |
| 16:31 | Louisiana State | Charles Barfield steals it from Peter Schwartz | 46-44 |
| 16:19 | Mississippi State | Marcus Kemp hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Barfield | 46-46 |
| 16:06 | Louisiana State | David Ackermann steals the ball from Charles Freese | 46-46 |
| 15:40 | Mississippi State | Charles Barfield misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Charles Freese - foul #1 on Charles Freese, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Joshua McDonald (SG) Charles Freese | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Wild (PG), Thomas Smith (SF), Donald Billingsley (PF) Harold Mullen, Marcus Kemp, David Ackermann | |
| 15:40 | Mississippi State | Charles Barfield makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 15:40 | Mississippi State | Charles Barfield makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Peter Schwartz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua McDonald (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Fred Price (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Cannon (fresh) 12 pts. C - Thomas Hilton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Wild (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Barfield (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Billingsley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Taylor Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Louisiana State | Joshua McDonald hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 46-48 |
| 15:22 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Donald Billingsley | 46-48 |
| 15:01 | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller's floater is knocked away by Fred Price | 46-48 |
| 14:59 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Smith | 46-48 |
| 14:49 | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Donald Billingsley | 46-50 |
| 14:34 | Louisiana State | Fred Price's pass is intercepted by Taylor Fuller | 46-50 |
| 14:21 | Mississippi State | John Wild misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 14:19 | Mississippi State | Donald Billingsley grabs the offensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 14:03 | Mississippi State | John Wild is fouled on the floor by Peter Schwartz - foul #3 on Peter Schwartz, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson (PG), Keith Hardy (SF), James Syverson (PF), James Fox (C) Peter Schwartz, Fred Price, Jason Cannon, Thomas Hilton | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Harold Mullen (PG), Robert Lau (SG), Marcus Kemp (SF), David Ackermann (PF), Daniel Jenkins (C) John Wild, Charles Barfield, Thomas Smith, Donald Billingsley, Taylor Fuller | |
| 13:46 | Mississippi State | Harold Mullen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 13:45 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Keith Hardy | 46-50 |
| 13:38 | Louisiana State | James Fox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | William McCall (SG) Joshua McDonald | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 13:17 | Mississippi State | Daniel Jenkins knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 13:06 | Louisiana State | Robert Lau is called for the reach on Steven Dodson - foul #1 on Robert Lau, team foul #1 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Wild (PG) Robert Lau | |
| 12:43 | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Wild - foul #2 on John Wild, team foul #2 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Smith (SF), Donald Billingsley (PF) Marcus Kemp, David Ackermann | |
| 12:43 | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson misses the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 12:43 | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 12:43 | Mississippi State | Daniel Jenkins gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 12:17 | Mississippi State | Donald Billingsley misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-52 |
| 12:16 | Louisiana State | James Syverson snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 12:10 | Louisiana State | James Syverson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Donald Billingsley - foul #2 on Donald Billingsley, team foul #3 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Joshua McDonald (SG), Fred Price (C) William McCall, James Fox | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Barfield (SG) Harold Mullen | |
| 12:10 | Louisiana State | James Syverson makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 12:10 | Louisiana State | James Syverson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 12:00 | Mississippi State | Thomas Smith clanks a jumper from close range | 48-52 |
| 11:58 | Louisiana State | Joshua McDonald pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 11:54 | Louisiana State | Thomas Smith swats the shot by Steven Dodson | 48-52 |
| 11:53 | Louisiana State | Keith Hardy misses the tip | 48-52 |
| 11:52 | Louisiana State | Fred Price grabs the offensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 11:45 | Louisiana State | Fred Price is whistled for a carry | 48-52 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Peter Schwartz (PG), Jason Cannon (PF), Thomas Hilton (C) Steven Dodson, Keith Hardy, James Syverson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller (C) Daniel Jenkins | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Peter Schwartz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua McDonald (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Fred Price (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Cannon (fresh) 12 pts. C - Thomas Hilton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Wild (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Barfield (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Donald Billingsley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Taylor Fuller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Mississippi State | Charles Barfield clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-52 |
| 11:22 | Louisiana State | Jason Cannon gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| 11:16 | Louisiana State | Peter Schwartz buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Hilton | 50-52 |
| 10:54 | Mississippi State | John Wild can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 10:53 | Louisiana State | Jason Cannon pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 10:48 | Louisiana State | Thomas Smith blocks the jumper by Jason Cannon | 50-52 |
| 10:47 | Mississippi State | Donald Billingsley gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 10:28 | Mississippi State | Donald Billingsley can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Hilton - foul #3 on Thomas Hilton, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson (PG), William McCall (SG), Keith Hardy (SF), James Syverson (PF), James Fox (C) Peter Schwartz, Joshua McDonald, Fred Price, Jason Cannon, Thomas Hilton | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Harold Mullen (PG), Daniel Jenkins (C) John Wild, Thomas Smith | |
| 10:28 | Mississippi State | Donald Billingsley misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 10:28 | Mississippi State | Donald Billingsley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 10:10 | Louisiana State | Keith Hardy misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 10:09 | Mississippi State | Daniel Jenkins gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 10:02 | Mississippi State | Harold Mullen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-53 |
| 10:01 | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:56 | Louisiana State | Keith Hardy travels with the ball | 50-53 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Ackermann (PF) Donald Billingsley | |
| 09:47 | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller is hacked by James Syverson - foul #4 on James Syverson, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jason Cannon (PF) James Syverson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Marcus Kemp (SF) Taylor Fuller | |
| 09:42 | Mississippi State | Daniel Jenkins is whistled for traveling | 50-53 |
| 09:35 | Louisiana State | James Fox's fadeaway is rejected by David Ackermann | 50-53 |
| 09:34 | Mississippi State | David Ackermann grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 09:26 | Mississippi State | Charles Barfield hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Mullen | 50-55 |
| 09:10 | Louisiana State | William McCall can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 09:08 | Mississippi State | Harold Mullen snags the defensive board | 50-55 |
| 09:01 | Mississippi State | Marcus Kemp misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Keith Hardy - foul #3 on Keith Hardy, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Joshua McDonald (SG), Fred Price (PF), Thomas Hilton (C) William McCall, Jason Cannon, James Fox | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Lau (SG) Charles Barfield | |
| 09:01 | Mississippi State | Marcus Kemp misses the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 09:01 | Mississippi State | Marcus Kemp makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 08:50 | Louisiana State | Joshua McDonald misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-56 |
| 08:48 | Mississippi State | Daniel Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 08:43 | Mississippi State | Robert Lau can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 08:42 | Louisiana State | Thomas Hilton grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 08:37 | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Fred Price | 52-56 |
| 08:13 | Mississippi State | Marcus Kemp is called for traveling | 52-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Peter Schwartz (PG), Jason Cannon (PF) Steven Dodson, Keith Hardy | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Wild (PG), Thomas Smith (SF), Donald Billingsley (PF), Taylor Fuller (C) Robert Lau, Marcus Kemp, David Ackermann, Daniel Jenkins | |
| 07:58 | Louisiana State | Thomas Smith denies the turnaround by Thomas Hilton | 52-56 |
| 07:57 | Louisiana State | Fred Price can't tip it in | 52-56 |
| 07:56 | Louisiana State | Jason Cannon pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 07:37 | Louisiana State | Peter Schwartz can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 07:35 | Louisiana State | Fred Price tips it home | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Peter Schwartz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua McDonald (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Fred Price (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Cannon (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Hilton (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Wild (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harold Mullen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. PF - Donald Billingsley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Taylor Fuller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Mississippi State | Harold Mullen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | William McCall (SG), James Syverson (PF), James Fox (C) Joshua McDonald, Fred Price, Thomas Hilton | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Barfield (SG) Harold Mullen | |
| 06:55 | Louisiana State | Peter Schwartz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 06:54 | Louisiana State | Jason Cannon snags the offensive board | 54-56 |
| 06:36 | Louisiana State | James Fox misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-56 |
| 06:35 | Mississippi State | Thomas Smith grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 06:13 | Mississippi State | James Fox picks off the pass by Thomas Smith | 54-56 |
| 05:56 | Louisiana State | James Syverson scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Peter Schwartz | 56-56 |
| 05:47 | Mississippi State | Thomas Smith clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Fox - foul #2 on James Fox, team foul #8 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson (PG), Keith Hardy (SF), Fred Price (C) Peter Schwartz, Jason Cannon, James Fox | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Harold Mullen (PG), David Ackermann (PF), Daniel Jenkins (C) John Wild, Donald Billingsley, Taylor Fuller | |
| 05:47 | Mississippi State | Thomas Smith misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:47 | Mississippi State | Thomas Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:47 | Louisiana State | Keith Hardy pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 05:43 | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 05:42 | Mississippi State | Thomas Smith pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 05:28 | Mississippi State | Charles Barfield loses the dribble to Keith Hardy | 56-56 |
| 05:25 | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Joshua McDonald (SG), Thomas Hilton (C) William McCall, Fred Price | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Marcus Kemp (SF) Thomas Smith | |
| 05:03 | Mississippi State | Marcus Kemp comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 05:02 | Mississippi State | Charles Barfield tips it home | 56-58 |
| 04:40 | Louisiana State | James Syverson connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Dodson and he's hacked by David Ackermann - foul #2 on David Ackermann, team foul #4 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Wild (PG) Marcus Kemp | |
| 04:40 | Louisiana State | James Syverson misses the free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:40 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Daniel Jenkins | 58-58 |
| 04:26 | Mississippi State | John Wild connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Harold Mullen | 58-61 |
| 04:02 | Louisiana State | Joshua McDonald loses the ball out of bounds | 58-61 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | William McCall (SG), Fred Price (PF), James Fox (C) Joshua McDonald, James Syverson, Thomas Hilton | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Smith (SF), Donald Billingsley (PF) Harold Mullen, David Ackermann | |
| 03:42 | Mississippi State | Donald Billingsley clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-61 |
| 03:40 | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| 03:13 | Louisiana State | Fred Price drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Dodson | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Steven Dodson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - William McCall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Keith Hardy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Fred Price (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - James Fox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Wild (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Barfield (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. PF - Donald Billingsley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Jenkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:58 | Mississippi State | John Wild's pass is intercepted by Steven Dodson | 61-61 |
| 02:55 | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson banks in the layup | 63-61 |
| 02:36 | Mississippi State | Thomas Smith is hacked by Keith Hardy - foul #4 on Keith Hardy, team foul #9 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Peter Schwartz (PG), Joshua McDonald (SG), Jason Cannon (PF), Thomas Hilton (C) Steven Dodson, William McCall, Keith Hardy, James Fox | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Harold Mullen (PG), Robert Lau (SG), Taylor Fuller (PF), David Ackermann (C) John Wild, Charles Barfield, Donald Billingsley, Daniel Jenkins | |
| 02:36 | Mississippi State | Thomas Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 02:36 | Mississippi State | Thomas Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 02:36 | Louisiana State | Jason Cannon grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 02:36 | Louisiana State | Louisiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-62 |
| 02:26 | Louisiana State | David Ackermann swats the shot by Peter Schwartz | 63-62 |
| 02:24 | Louisiana State | Joshua McDonald tips it in | 65-62 |
| 02:24 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson (PG), Keith Hardy (SF), James Syverson (PF), James Fox (C) Peter Schwartz, Fred Price, Jason Cannon, Thomas Hilton | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Wild (PG), Charles Barfield (SG), Donald Billingsley (PF), Daniel Jenkins (C) Harold Mullen, Robert Lau, Taylor Fuller, David Ackermann | |
| 02:00 | Mississippi State | Charles Barfield connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Billingsley | 65-64 |
| 01:48 | Louisiana State | James Syverson knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 67-64 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi State | John Wild is hacked by James Fox - foul #3 on James Fox, team foul #10 | 67-64 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi State | John Wild makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi State | John Wild makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:06 | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by John Wild - foul #3 on John Wild, team foul #5 | 67-66 |
| 01:06 | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:06 | Louisiana State | Steven Dodson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:06 | Louisiana State | James Fox pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 00:52 | Louisiana State | Keith Hardy is hacked by John Wild - foul #4 on John Wild, team foul #6 | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Louisiana State | Keith Hardy hits a jump hook from the left block and he's fouled by Thomas Smith - foul #1 on Thomas Smith, team foul #7 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Fred Price (PF) James Syverson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:26 | Louisiana State | Keith Hardy makes the free throw | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Mississippi State | Charles Barfield scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Louisiana State | Fred Price is hacked by John Wild in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Wild, team foul #8 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | James Syverson (PF) Keith Hardy | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Harold Mullen (PG) John Wild | |
| 00:19 | Louisiana State | Fred Price makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:19 | Louisiana State | Fred Price makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Mississippi State | Charles Barfield misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-69 |
| 00:08 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Fred Price | 72-69 |
| 00:06 | Louisiana State | Fred Price is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Mullen - foul #1 on Harold Mullen, team foul #9 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Keith Hardy (SF) James Syverson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:06 | Louisiana State | Fred Price makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:06 | Louisiana State | Fred Price makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Mississippi State | Harold Mullen clanks a 3 from straight away | 74-69 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | Joshua McDonald grabs the board | 74-69 |