| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Dorian Hutchinson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Albert Stratton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Oleg Danoski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Ball (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Daryl Santucci (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Kyle Larson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Craig Wann (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ramon Martin (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Michael Harper (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Jonathan Bryner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Ramon Martin inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Mississippi State | Craig Wann misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 19:43 | Baylor | Daryl Santucci grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 19:36 | Baylor | Gary Ball knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Dorian Hutchinson | 33-33 |
| 19:33 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-33 |
| 19:18 | Baylor | Dorian Hutchinson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Craig Wann - foul #1 on Craig Wann, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| 19:18 | Baylor | Dorian Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 19:18 | Baylor | Dorian Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:57 | Mississippi State | Jonathan Bryner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-33 |
| 18:55 | Baylor | Oleg Danoski grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 18:38 | Baylor | Daryl Santucci is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Daryl Santucci, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Baylor | Wayne Levin (SF), George Williams (C) Oleg Danoski, Daryl Santucci | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Neil Hunter (SF), Dikembe Ake (C) Ramon Martin, Jonathan Bryner | |
| 18:16 | Mississippi State | Dorian Hutchinson is called for the reach on Neil Hunter - foul #3 on Dorian Hutchinson, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Baylor | Roy Sullivan (PG), Arlie Smith (SG), John Leland (C) Dorian Hutchinson, Albert Stratton, Gary Ball | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Davies (PG) Kyle Larson | |
| 17:53 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 17:52 | Mississippi State | Neil Hunter pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:47 | Mississippi State | Craig Wann misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 17:46 | Baylor | Wayne Levin snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 17:31 | Baylor | Arlie Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 17:30 | Baylor | John Leland hits the follow up shot | 37-33 |
| 17:17 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake misses long on an open floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Leland - foul #3 on John Leland, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Baylor | William Fitz (SF), Gary Ball (PF), Daryl Santucci (C) Wayne Levin, George Williams, John Leland | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Glenn Lepe (SG), Ramon Martin (SF) Craig Wann, Michael Harper | |
| 17:17 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 17:17 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:58 | Baylor | William Fitz misses short on a runner in the paint | 37-35 |
| 16:56 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Ramon Martin | 37-35 |
| 16:36 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake's pass is intercepted by Daryl Santucci | 37-35 |
| 16:29 | Baylor | Arlie Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 16:27 | Baylor | Roy Sullivan tips it but misses | 37-35 |
| 16:26 | Baylor | William Fitz can't tip it in | 37-35 |
| 16:25 | Baylor | Gary Ball snags the offensive board | 37-35 |
| 16:04 | Baylor | Roy Sullivan misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 16:02 | Baylor | Daryl Santucci tips it back up and in | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Roy Sullivan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arlie Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Fitz (fresh) PF - Gary Ball (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Daryl Santucci (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Mark Davies (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Glenn Lepe (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ramon Martin (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Dikembe Ake (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Neil Hunter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 15:45 | Mississippi State | Mark Davies misses long on a shot from the left side | 39-35 |
| 15:43 | Baylor | Gary Ball grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 15:38 | Baylor | William Fitz is called for traveling | 39-35 |
| Subs | Baylor | Dorian Hutchinson (PG), Albert Stratton (SG), Oleg Danoski (SF), George Williams (PF), John Leland (C) Roy Sullivan, Arlie Smith, William Fitz, Gary Ball, Daryl Santucci | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson (PG), Craig Wann (SG), Timothy Dean (SF), Michael Harper (PF), Jonathan Bryner (C) Mark Davies, Glenn Lepe, Ramon Martin, Dikembe Ake, Neil Hunter | |
| 15:15 | Mississippi State | Michael Harper connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Kyle Larson | 39-38 |
| 15:01 | Baylor | Michael Harper is called for the reach on Dorian Hutchinson - foul #2 on Michael Harper, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Baylor | Michael Decker (C) George Williams | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 14:48 | Baylor | John Leland hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Michael Harper - foul #3 on Michael Harper, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| 14:48 | Baylor | John Leland makes the free throw | 42-38 |
| 14:46 | Mississippi State | Albert Stratton takes the ball from Craig Wann in the backcourt | 42-38 |
| 14:29 | Baylor | Albert Stratton hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Oleg Danoski | 44-38 |
| 14:27 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson is fouled in the backcourt by Dorian Hutchinson - foul #4 on Dorian Hutchinson, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Baylor | Wayne Levin (PG), William Fitz (SF) Dorian Hutchinson, Oleg Danoski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Glenn Lepe (SG) Craig Wann | |
| 14:08 | Mississippi State | Michael Harper misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-38 |
| 14:07 | Mississippi State | Jonathan Bryner tips it but misses | 44-38 |
| 14:05 | Mississippi State | Glenn Lepe tips it but misses | 44-38 |
| 14:04 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson can't tip it in | 44-38 |
| 14:02 | Baylor | Michael Decker pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 13:36 | Baylor | William Fitz misses short on a jumper from the right side | 44-38 |
| 13:34 | Mississippi State | Glenn Lepe pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 13:17 | Mississippi State | Michael Harper is whistled for a carry | 44-38 |
| Subs | Baylor | Roy Sullivan (PG), Arlie Smith (SG), Oleg Danoski (SF), Gary Ball (PF), Daryl Santucci (C) Wayne Levin, Albert Stratton, William Fitz, John Leland, Michael Decker | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Duncan (PG), Craig Wann (SG), Ramon Martin (SF) Kyle Larson, Glenn Lepe, Timothy Dean | |
| 13:01 | Baylor | Daryl Santucci drills a jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Jonathan Bryner - foul #2 on Jonathan Bryner, team foul #4 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Davies (PG), Dikembe Ake (PF) Robert Duncan, Michael Harper | |
| 13:01 | Baylor | Daryl Santucci makes the free throw | 47-38 |
| 12:44 | Mississippi State | Mark Davies makes the floater from the right side | 47-40 |
| 12:22 | Baylor | Daryl Santucci comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 47-40 |
| 12:20 | Mississippi State | Craig Wann snags the defensive board | 47-40 |
| 12:03 | Mississippi State | Craig Wann buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Dikembe Ake | 47-43 |
| 11:51 | Baylor | Gary Ball is hacked by Craig Wann - foul #2 on Craig Wann, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Baylor | Wayne Levin (PG), Albert Stratton (SG), William Fitz (SF), George Williams (C) Roy Sullivan, Arlie Smith, Oleg Danoski, Daryl Santucci | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Duncan (PG), Glenn Lepe (SG), Neil Hunter (SF), Michael Harper (PF) Mark Davies, Craig Wann, Ramon Martin, Jonathan Bryner | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Wayne Levin (fresh) SG - Albert Stratton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Fitz (fresh) PF - Gary Ball (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - George Williams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Robert Duncan (fresh) SG - Glenn Lepe (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Neil Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Harper (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Dikembe Ake (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Baylor | George Williams drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 11:30 | Mississippi State | Neil Hunter is fouled on the floor by William Fitz - foul #1 on William Fitz, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Baylor | Michael Decker (C) Gary Ball | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson (PG) Robert Duncan | |
| 11:15 | Mississippi State | George Williams steals the ball from Neil Hunter | 49-43 |
| 10:51 | Baylor | George Williams scores on a jump hook from the right block | 51-43 |
| 10:27 | Mississippi State | Glenn Lepe is hacked by William Fitz - foul #2 on William Fitz, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Baylor | Roy Sullivan (PG), Oleg Danoski (SF), Gary Ball (PF), John Leland (C) Wayne Levin, William Fitz, George Williams, Michael Decker | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Duncan (PG), Craig Wann (SG), Timothy Dean (SF), Mark Davies (C) Kyle Larson, Glenn Lepe, Michael Harper, Dikembe Ake | |
| 10:14 | Mississippi State | Roy Sullivan steps in front of the Craig Wann pass | 51-43 |
| 10:11 | Baylor | Albert Stratton banks in the layup on a great pass from Roy Sullivan | 53-43 |
| 09:47 | Mississippi State | Timothy Dean can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 09:45 | Baylor | Albert Stratton grabs the board | 53-43 |
| 09:17 | Baylor | Oleg Danoski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Baylor | Arlie Smith (PG), Daryl Santucci (C) Roy Sullivan, Oleg Danoski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson (PG), Ramon Martin (SF), Michael Harper (PF), Jonathan Bryner (C) Robert Duncan, Timothy Dean, Neil Hunter, Mark Davies | |
| 09:14 | Mississippi State | John Leland is called for the reach on Kyle Larson in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Leland, team foul #7 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Baylor | Wayne Levin (SF) John Leland | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 09:14 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson misses the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 09:14 | Baylor | Gary Ball pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 09:03 | Baylor | Daryl Santucci misses the easy layup | 53-43 |
| 09:01 | Mississippi State | Craig Wann pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 08:46 | Mississippi State | Michael Harper drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kyle Larson | 53-45 |
| 08:21 | Baylor | Albert Stratton makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Daryl Santucci | 55-45 |
| 08:18 | Mississippi State | Craig Wann's pass is intercepted by Arlie Smith in the backcourt | 55-45 |
| 08:17 | Baylor | Wayne Levin lays it in on a nice dish by Arlie Smith | 57-45 |
| 07:58 | Mississippi State | Jonathan Bryner misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 57-45 |
| 07:57 | Baylor | Daryl Santucci grabs the board | 57-45 |
| 07:40 | Baylor | Arlie Smith connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Albert Stratton | 59-45 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Arlie Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Stratton (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Levin (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Gary Ball (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Daryl Santucci (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Kyle Larson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Wann (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ramon Martin (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Michael Harper (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Bryner (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson clanks a shot from the right side | 59-45 |
| 07:26 | Mississippi State | Michael Harper tips it but misses | 59-45 |
| 07:25 | Mississippi State | Jonathan Bryner tips it in | 59-47 |
| 07:06 | Baylor | Daryl Santucci connects on the turnaround in the paint | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:49 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson clanks a runner from the left block | 61-47 |
| 06:47 | Baylor | Gary Ball gets the rebound | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:33 | Baylor | Albert Stratton makes the floater from the right block set up by Arlie Smith | 63-47 |
| 06:31 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson is fouled in the backcourt by Arlie Smith - foul #2 on Arlie Smith, team foul #8 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Baylor | Dorian Hutchinson (PG), Roy Sullivan (SG), William Fitz (SF), George Williams (PF), John Leland (C) Arlie Smith, Albert Stratton, Wayne Levin, Gary Ball, Daryl Santucci | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Davies (SG), Timothy Dean (SF), Dikembe Ake (PF), Neil Hunter (C) Craig Wann, Ramon Martin, Michael Harper, Jonathan Bryner | |
| 06:31 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 06:31 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 06:02 | Baylor | George Williams misses the dunk attempt | 63-49 |
| 06:01 | Baylor | William Fitz grabs the offensive board | 63-49 |
| 05:33 | Baylor | Kyle Larson is called for the reach on Dorian Hutchinson - foul #2 on Kyle Larson, team foul #6 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Glenn Lepe (SG) Kyle Larson | |
| 05:15 | Baylor | George Williams misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 63-49 |
| 05:14 | Baylor | William Fitz grabs the offensive board | 63-49 |
| 04:45 | Baylor | Dikembe Ake steals it from William Fitz | 63-49 |
| 04:43 | Mississippi State | Timothy Dean is fouled in the backcourt by William Fitz - foul #3 on William Fitz, team foul #9 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Baylor | Oleg Danoski (SF), Gary Ball (PF), Michael Decker (C) William Fitz, George Williams, John Leland | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Duncan (PG), Michael Harper (PF) Mark Davies, Neil Hunter | |
| 04:43 | Mississippi State | Timothy Dean makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 04:43 | Mississippi State | Timothy Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 04:43 | Baylor | Oleg Danoski gets the rebound | 63-50 |
| 04:15 | Baylor | Robert Duncan is called for the reach on Dorian Hutchinson - foul #2 on Robert Duncan, team foul #7 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ramon Martin (SF) Timothy Dean | |
| 04:15 | Baylor | Dorian Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 04:15 | Baylor | Dorian Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 65-50 |
| 03:55 | Baylor | Oleg Danoski pulls down the rebound | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Baylor | Roy Sullivan's floater is knocked away by Dikembe Ake | 65-50 |
| 03:29 | Mississippi State | Ramon Martin gets the rebound | 65-50 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Dorian Hutchinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Roy Sullivan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Oleg Danoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Ball (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Decker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Robert Duncan (fresh) SG - Glenn Lepe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ramon Martin (fairly fresh) 6 reb. PF - Michael Harper (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Dikembe Ake (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Mississippi State | Dorian Hutchinson is called for the reach on Michael Harper - foul #5 on Dorian Hutchinson, team foul #10 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Baylor | Arlie Smith (PG), William Fitz (SF), John Leland (PF), George Williams (C) Dorian Hutchinson, Oleg Danoski, Gary Ball, Michael Decker | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Davies (SG), Neil Hunter (SF) Glenn Lepe, Ramon Martin | |
| 03:12 | Mississippi State | Michael Harper makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 03:12 | Mississippi State | Michael Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 02:50 | Baylor | William Fitz clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 65-52 |
| 02:49 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake pulls down the rebound | 65-52 |
| 02:36 | Mississippi State | Michael Harper is hacked by John Leland - foul #5 on John Leland, team foul #11 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Baylor | Wayne Levin (SF) John Leland | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 02:36 | Mississippi State | Michael Harper makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 02:36 | Mississippi State | Michael Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 02:32 | Baylor | Arlie Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-54 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Timothy Dean (SF) Michael Harper | |
| 02:21 | Mississippi State | Neil Hunter can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 02:19 | Mississippi State | Mark Davies snags the offensive board | 65-54 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake misses the driving attempt in the paint | 65-54 |
| 02:13 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Davies | 65-54 |
| 02:04 | Mississippi State | Mark Davies's pass is intercepted by William Fitz | 65-54 |
| 01:47 | Baylor | William Fitz knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Wayne Levin and he's fouled by Timothy Dean - foul #1 on Timothy Dean, team foul #8 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Glenn Lepe (SG) Robert Duncan | |
| 01:47 | Baylor | William Fitz makes the free throw | 68-54 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi State | Mark Davies misses the 3 from the left wing | 68-54 |
| 01:27 | Mississippi State | Neil Hunter tips it in | 68-56 |
| 01:09 | Baylor | Wayne Levin can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-56 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi State | Mark Davies grabs the board | 68-56 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Mark Davies and he's fouled by George Williams - foul #3 on George Williams, team foul #12 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Baylor | Michael Decker (C) William Fitz | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 01:00 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake misses the free throw | 68-58 |
| 01:00 | Baylor | George Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:59 | Baylor | George Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Lepe - foul #1 on Glenn Lepe, team foul #9 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Baylor | William Fitz (PF) Michael Decker | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:59 | Baylor | George Williams misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:59 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake grabs the defensive rebound | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Mississippi State | Neil Hunter knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Glenn Lepe | 68-60 |
| 00:52 | Baylor | Baylor calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Subs | Baylor | Albert Stratton (SG), Oleg Danoski (SF), Gary Ball (PF), Daryl Santucci (C) Arlie Smith, Wayne Levin, William Fitz, George Williams | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson (PG), Craig Wann (SG), Ramon Martin (SF), Michael Harper (PF), Jonathan Bryner (C) Mark Davies, Glenn Lepe, Timothy Dean, Dikembe Ake, Neil Hunter | |
| 00:49 | Baylor | Albert Stratton is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Wann - foul #3 on Craig Wann, team foul #10 | 68-60 |
| 00:49 | Baylor | Albert Stratton makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:49 | Baylor | Albert Stratton makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi State | Craig Wann blows the layup | 70-60 |
| 00:41 | Baylor | Gary Ball grabs the defensive rebound | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Baylor | Roy Sullivan loses the ball out of bounds | 70-60 |
| Subs | Baylor | Arlie Smith (SG), Wayne Levin (SF), George Williams (PF), Michael Decker (C) Albert Stratton, Oleg Danoski, Gary Ball, Daryl Santucci | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Davies (PG), Glenn Lepe (SG), Timothy Dean (SF), Dikembe Ake (PF), Neil Hunter (C) Kyle Larson, Craig Wann, Ramon Martin, Michael Harper, Jonathan Bryner | |
| 00:14 | Mississippi State | Timothy Dean knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-63 |
| 00:14 | Baylor | Baylor calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| Subs | Baylor | Albert Stratton (SG), Oleg Danoski (SF), Gary Ball (PF), Daryl Santucci (C) Arlie Smith, Wayne Levin, George Williams, Michael Decker | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson (PG), Craig Wann (SG), Ramon Martin (SF), Michael Harper (PF), Jonathan Bryner (C) Mark Davies, Glenn Lepe, Timothy Dean, Dikembe Ake, Neil Hunter | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Baylor | Gary Ball is hacked by Craig Wann in the backcourt - foul #4 on Craig Wann, team foul #11 | 70-63 |
| 00:11 | Baylor | Gary Ball makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:11 | Baylor | Gary Ball misses the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Bryner | 71-63 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi State | Albert Stratton is called for the reach on Craig Wann - foul #1 on Albert Stratton, team foul #13 | 71-63 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi State | Craig Wann misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi State | Craig Wann misses the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:07 | Baylor | Daryl Santucci grabs the defensive rebound | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Baylor | Roy Sullivan runs out the clock | 71-63 |