| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Dema Mikuszewski (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Fierro (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric Brown (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Avery (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Peter Joyner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jacob Sipes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Ciotti (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Taylor Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Peter Joyner and the foul's on Kenneth Williams - foul #2 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| 19:46 | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller misses the free throw | 29-33 |
| 19:46 | DePaul | Victor Avery gets the rebound | 29-33 |
| 19:24 | DePaul | William Fierro travels with the ball | 29-33 |
| 19:08 | Mississippi State | Jacob Sipes misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 19:07 | DePaul | Victor Avery grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 18:45 | DePaul | William Fierro comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-33 |
| 18:44 | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 18:25 | Mississippi State | Jacob Sipes buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Peter Joyner | 29-35 |
| 18:07 | DePaul | Eric Brown loses the dribble to Anthony Rowe | 29-35 |
| 17:46 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Williams picks off the pass by Dennis Ciotti | 29-35 |
| 17:19 | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Anthony Rowe | 29-35 |
| 16:55 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner buries a shot from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 16:49 | DePaul | William Fierro hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth Williams | 31-37 |
| 16:25 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 16:23 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 16:09 | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski is fouled on the floor by Anthony Rowe - foul #3 on Anthony Rowe, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Shilin Wang (PG), Thurman Phaneuf (SG), Matt Bunch (PF), Walter Gray (C) Dema Mikuszewski, William Fierro, Kenneth Williams, Victor Avery | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lloyd Norman (PG), Charles Sharpton (SG), Marcus Kemp (SF), Henry Huddleston (PF), Daniel Jenkins (C) Peter Joyner, Jacob Sipes, Dennis Ciotti, Taylor Fuller, Anthony Rowe | |
| 15:53 | DePaul | Matt Bunch buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Thurman Phaneuf | 33-37 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Shilin Wang (fresh) SG - Thurman Phaneuf (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matt Bunch (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Gray (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Lloyd Norman (fresh) SG - Charles Sharpton (fresh) SF - Marcus Kemp (fresh) PF - Henry Huddleston (fresh) 6 pts. C - Daniel Jenkins (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Mississippi State | Daniel Jenkins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Walter Gray - foul #1 on Walter Gray, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Oktawian Burakowski (SG) Eric Brown | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 15:33 | Mississippi State | Daniel Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 15:33 | Mississippi State | Daniel Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 15:13 | DePaul | Shilin Wang clanks a jumper from close range | 33-38 |
| 15:11 | Mississippi State | Marcus Kemp pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 15:04 | Mississippi State | Lloyd Norman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 15:03 | Mississippi State | Charles Sharpton misses the tip | 33-38 |
| 15:02 | DePaul | Walter Gray snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 14:56 | DePaul | Thurman Phaneuf travels with the ball | 33-38 |
| 14:43 | Mississippi State | Henry Huddleston is hacked by Matt Bunch - foul #1 on Matt Bunch, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner (PG) Lloyd Norman | |
| 14:36 | Mississippi State | Charles Sharpton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | William Fierro (PG), Kenneth Williams (PF) Shilin Wang, Walter Gray | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Anthony Rowe (C) Daniel Jenkins | |
| 14:17 | DePaul | Oktawian Burakowski can't finish the layup | 33-38 |
| 14:16 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams snags the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 14:00 | DePaul | Henry Huddleston picks off the pass by Thurman Phaneuf | 33-38 |
| 13:39 | Mississippi State | Charles Sharpton connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 13:27 | DePaul | Matt Bunch is called for a backcourt violation | 33-41 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski (PG), Eric Brown (SF), Victor Avery (C) William Fierro, Thurman Phaneuf, Matt Bunch | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jacob Sipes (SG), Dennis Ciotti (SF), Taylor Fuller (PF) Charles Sharpton, Marcus Kemp, Henry Huddleston | |
| 12:59 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 33-41 |
| 12:58 | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller grabs the offensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 12:51 | Mississippi State | Jacob Sipes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-41 |
| Subs | DePaul | Walter Gray (PF) Kenneth Williams | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lloyd Norman (PG), Daniel Jenkins (C) Peter Joyner, Anthony Rowe | |
| 12:41 | DePaul | Taylor Fuller blocks the short jumper by Oktawian Burakowski | 33-41 |
| 12:39 | Mississippi State | Daniel Jenkins gets the rebound | 33-41 |
| 12:30 | Mississippi State | Lloyd Norman drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jacob Sipes | 33-44 |
| 12:14 | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski misses the easy layup but the foul's on Lloyd Norman - foul #1 on Lloyd Norman, team foul #2 | 33-44 |
| Subs | DePaul | William Fierro (SG) Oktawian Burakowski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Henry Huddleston (C) Daniel Jenkins | |
| 12:14 | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 12:14 | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 11:58 | Mississippi State | Walter Gray is called for the reach on Lloyd Norman - foul #2 on Walter Gray, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thurman Phaneuf (PF) Walter Gray | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Sharpton (PG) Lloyd Norman | |
| 11:53 | Mississippi State | Henry Huddleston misses the lay-in | 35-44 |
| 11:52 | DePaul | William Fierro gets the rebound | 35-44 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Dema Mikuszewski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Fierro (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Eric Brown (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thurman Phaneuf (fresh) 2 pts. C - Victor Avery (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Charles Sharpton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jacob Sipes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Ciotti (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Taylor Fuller (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Henry Huddleston (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:39 | DePaul | Eric Brown misses the easy layup | 35-44 |
| 11:37 | Mississippi State | Jacob Sipes gets the rebound | 35-44 |
| 11:19 | Mississippi State | Eric Brown steps in front of the Charles Sharpton pass | 35-44 |
| 11:16 | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eric Brown | 37-44 |
| 11:00 | Mississippi State | Jacob Sipes drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Taylor Fuller | 37-46 |
| 10:50 | DePaul | William Fierro misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-46 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti grabs the board | 37-46 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller blows the layup | 37-46 |
| 10:24 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti misses the tip | 37-46 |
| 10:22 | Mississippi State | Jacob Sipes tips it back up and in | 37-48 |
| 10:05 | DePaul | Eric Brown comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-48 |
| 10:04 | Mississippi State | Henry Huddleston grabs the defensive rebound | 37-48 |
| 09:41 | Mississippi State | Charles Sharpton clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-48 |
| 09:39 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti misses the tip | 37-48 |
| 09:38 | DePaul | Thurman Phaneuf grabs the defensive rebound | 37-48 |
| 09:13 | DePaul | William Fierro is fouled on the floor by Henry Huddleston - foul #2 on Henry Huddleston, team foul #3 | 37-48 |
| Subs | DePaul | Shilin Wang (PG), Oktawian Burakowski (SG), Kenneth Williams (PF), Matt Bunch (C) Dema Mikuszewski, William Fierro, Thurman Phaneuf, Victor Avery | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner (PG), Marcus Kemp (SG), David Ackermann (SF), Daniel Jenkins (PF), Anthony Rowe (C) Charles Sharpton, Jacob Sipes, Dennis Ciotti, Taylor Fuller, Henry Huddleston | |
| 08:58 | DePaul | Eric Brown misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-48 |
| 08:57 | Mississippi State | Daniel Jenkins gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 08:35 | Mississippi State | Anthony Rowe buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Marcus Kemp | 37-50 |
| 08:12 | DePaul | Anthony Rowe is called for the reach on Matt Bunch - foul #4 on Anthony Rowe, team foul #4 | 37-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Young (C) Anthony Rowe | |
| 07:59 | DePaul | Matt Bunch misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 37-50 |
| 07:58 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams grabs the offensive board | 37-50 |
| 07:50 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams is denied on a layup by Daniel Jenkins | 37-50 |
| 07:49 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner snags the defensive board | 37-50 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Shilin Wang (fresh) SG - Oktawian Burakowski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Eric Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Matt Bunch (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Peter Joyner (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marcus Kemp (fresh) SF - David Ackermann (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Jenkins (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Young (fresh) | |
| 07:42 | Mississippi State | Marcus Kemp misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-50 |
| 07:41 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams pulls down the rebound | 37-50 |
| 07:28 | DePaul | Shilin Wang scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Oktawian Burakowski | 39-50 |
| 07:06 | Mississippi State | Daniel Jenkins drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Joyner | 39-52 |
| 06:44 | DePaul | Eric Brown buries a 3 from straight away set up by Shilin Wang | 42-52 |
| 06:30 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 42-52 |
| 06:28 | Mississippi State | Marcus Kemp grabs the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi State | David Ackermann hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-52 |
| 06:07 | Mississippi State | Marcus Kemp grabs the offensive board | 42-52 |
| 05:53 | Mississippi State | Joseph Young can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 42-52 |
| 05:51 | Mississippi State | Joseph Young gets the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 05:51 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski (PG), Thurman Phaneuf (SF), Victor Avery (C) Shilin Wang, Eric Brown, Matt Bunch | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jacob Sipes (SG), Dennis Ciotti (SF), Taylor Fuller (PF), Anthony Rowe (C) Marcus Kemp, David Ackermann, Daniel Jenkins, Joseph Young | |
| 05:37 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti double dribbles | 42-52 |
| 05:19 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams hits a jumper from the right side | 44-52 |
| 05:00 | Mississippi State | Jacob Sipes clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-52 |
| 04:58 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| 04:54 | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski is hacked by Taylor Fuller - foul #2 on Taylor Fuller, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| 04:49 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams misses the lay-in | 44-52 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller snags the defensive board | 44-52 |
| 04:36 | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller buries a floater from close range | 44-54 |
| 04:23 | DePaul | Oktawian Burakowski knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 04:08 | Mississippi State | Jacob Sipes is called for 3 seconds | 46-54 |
| Subs | DePaul | Eric Brown (SF) Kenneth Williams | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Sharpton (PG) Peter Joyner | |
| 03:49 | DePaul | Eric Brown is fouled on the floor by Charles Sharpton - foul #3 on Charles Sharpton, team foul #6 | 46-54 |
| Subs | DePaul | William Fierro (SG) Oktawian Burakowski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Dema Mikuszewski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Fierro (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Eric Brown (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Thurman Phaneuf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor Avery (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Charles Sharpton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jacob Sipes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Ciotti (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Taylor Fuller (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Rowe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | DePaul | William Fierro misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-54 |
| 03:39 | Mississippi State | Anthony Rowe snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Charles Sharpton | 46-56 |
| 02:52 | DePaul | Jacob Sipes steals the ball from Thurman Phaneuf | 46-56 |
| 02:31 | Mississippi State | Charles Sharpton makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jacob Sipes | 46-59 |
| 02:20 | DePaul | William Fierro knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Dema Mikuszewski | 49-59 |
| 01:51 | Mississippi State | Dema Mikuszewski is called for the reach on Anthony Rowe - foul #1 on Dema Mikuszewski, team foul #5 | 49-59 |
| Subs | DePaul | Shilin Wang (PG), Matt Bunch (PF), Walter Gray (C) Dema Mikuszewski, Eric Brown, Victor Avery | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lloyd Norman (PG), Marcus Kemp (SF), Henry Huddleston (PF), Daniel Jenkins (C) Jacob Sipes, Dennis Ciotti, Taylor Fuller, Anthony Rowe | |
| 01:34 | Mississippi State | Daniel Jenkins knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Henry Huddleston | 49-61 |
| 01:16 | DePaul | William Fierro knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Shilin Wang | 52-61 |
| 01:16 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-61 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski (PG), Oktawian Burakowski (SG), Eric Brown (SF), Kenneth Williams (PF), Victor Avery (C) Shilin Wang, William Fierro, Thurman Phaneuf, Matt Bunch, Walter Gray | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner (PG), Jacob Sipes (SG), Dennis Ciotti (SF), Taylor Fuller (PF), Anthony Rowe (C) Lloyd Norman, Charles Sharpton, Marcus Kemp, Henry Huddleston, Daniel Jenkins | |
| 00:47 | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-61 |
| 00:45 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Victor Avery | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | DePaul | Oktawian Burakowski loses the dribble to Dennis Ciotti | 52-61 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dennis Ciotti | 52-63 |
| 00:27 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Oktawian Burakowski | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Mississippi State | Oktawian Burakowski is called for the reach on Jacob Sipes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Oktawian Burakowski, team foul #6 | 54-63 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Marcus Kemp (SF), Henry Huddleston (PF) Dennis Ciotti, Taylor Fuller | |
| 00:23 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner is hacked by Victor Avery - foul #2 on Victor Avery, team foul #7 | 54-63 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 00:19 | DePaul | Peter Joyner is called for the reach on Dema Mikuszewski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Joyner, team foul #7 | 54-65 |
| Subs | DePaul | William Fierro (SG), Thurman Phaneuf (SF), Matt Bunch (PF), Walter Gray (C) Oktawian Burakowski, Eric Brown, Kenneth Williams, Victor Avery | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lloyd Norman (PG), Charles Sharpton (SG), Daniel Jenkins (C) Peter Joyner, Jacob Sipes, Anthony Rowe | |
| 00:19 | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski misses the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi State | Henry Huddleston snags the defensive board | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Lloyd Norman runs out the clock | 54-65 |