| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Edward Alongi (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Josiah Walker (fresh) 3 ast. SF - John Jensen (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Kevin Trachtenberg (fresh) 6 pts. C - Steven Moore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Curtis Quiros (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Leslie Perry (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edmund Rich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Saleh (fresh) 1 pts. C - Anthony McCrate (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | John Jensen inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Niagara | Josiah Walker clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-34 |
| 19:35 | Mississippi State | Anthony Saleh grabs the board | 29-34 |
| 19:27 | Mississippi State | Anthony Saleh is hacked by Kevin Trachtenberg - foul #1 on Kevin Trachtenberg, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| 19:13 | Mississippi State | Edmund Rich misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-34 |
| 19:11 | Mississippi State | Anthony McCrate grabs the offensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 19:00 | Mississippi State | Anthony Saleh scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Leslie Perry | 29-36 |
| 18:48 | Niagara | Josiah Walker misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-36 |
| 18:46 | Mississippi State | Anthony McCrate grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 18:31 | Mississippi State | Curtis Quiros loses the ball out of bounds | 29-36 |
| Subs | Niagara | Peter Bugbee (SG), Steven Burris (PF), Arnold Chen (C) Josiah Walker, Kevin Trachtenberg, Steven Moore | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Sam Gibson (PF) Anthony Saleh | |
| 18:05 | Niagara | Edward Alongi comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 29-36 |
| 18:04 | Mississippi State | Edmund Rich snags the defensive board | 29-36 |
| 18:02 | Mississippi State | Edward Alongi steals it from Curtis Quiros in the backcourt | 29-36 |
| 17:49 | Niagara | Edward Alongi is whistled for traveling | 29-36 |
| Subs | Niagara | Victor Marston (SG), Bobby Deese (SF) Edward Alongi, John Jensen | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Arthur Comer (PG), Allen Jones (SG), Tommy Divine (SF), Joseph Sanders (PF) Curtis Quiros, Leslie Perry, Edmund Rich, Anthony McCrate | |
| 17:46 | Mississippi State | Peter Bugbee steps in front of the Tommy Divine pass in the backcourt | 29-36 |
| 17:30 | Niagara | Bobby Deese throws it down on a great pass from Victor Marston | 31-36 |
| 17:09 | Mississippi State | Allen Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Victor Marston - foul #3 on Victor Marston, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Marchese (SG), John Jensen (SF), Kevin Trachtenberg (PF) Victor Marston, Steven Burris, Arnold Chen | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Anthony Saleh (PF) Joseph Sanders | |
| 17:09 | Mississippi State | Allen Jones makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 17:09 | Mississippi State | Allen Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 16:46 | Niagara | Bobby Deese clanks a runner in the paint | 31-38 |
| 16:44 | Mississippi State | Anthony Saleh pulls down the rebound | 31-38 |
| 16:22 | Mississippi State | Arthur Comer clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 31-38 |
| 16:21 | Niagara | Timothy Marchese snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 16:14 | Niagara | Peter Bugbee makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by John Jensen | 34-38 |
| 15:56 | Mississippi State | Sam Gibson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-38 |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Alongi (PG), Josiah Walker (SG), Arnold Chen (SF), Steven Burris (PF), Steven Moore (C) Peter Bugbee, Timothy Marchese, John Jensen, Kevin Trachtenberg, Bobby Deese | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Curtis Quiros (PG), Leslie Perry (SG), Edmund Rich (SF), Joseph Sanders (PF), Anthony McCrate (C) Allen Jones, Arthur Comer, Tommy Divine, Anthony Saleh, Sam Gibson | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Edward Alongi (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Josiah Walker (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Arnold Chen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Burris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Moore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Curtis Quiros (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Leslie Perry (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edmund Rich (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Sanders (fresh) C - Anthony McCrate (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | Niagara | Edward Alongi clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Curtis Quiros - foul #2 on Curtis Quiros, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| 15:44 | Niagara | Edward Alongi makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 15:44 | Niagara | Edward Alongi makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 15:29 | Mississippi State | Edmund Rich misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 15:28 | Niagara | Steven Moore grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 15:18 | Niagara | Arnold Chen's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony McCrate | 36-38 |
| 15:17 | Mississippi State | Anthony McCrate gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 15:10 | Mississippi State | Leslie Perry hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 36-38 |
| 15:09 | Mississippi State | Leslie Perry tips it in | 36-40 |
| 14:40 | Niagara | Josiah Walker can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 36-40 |
| 14:38 | Niagara | Steven Burris snags the offensive board | 36-40 |
| 14:13 | Niagara | Arnold Chen's layup is rejected by Anthony McCrate | 36-40 |
| 14:11 | Niagara | Steven Moore hits the follow up shot | 38-40 |
| 13:48 | Mississippi State | The jumper by Curtis Quiros is denied by Steven Moore | 38-40 |
| 13:47 | Niagara | Steven Moore gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 13:28 | Niagara | Arnold Chen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-40 |
| 13:27 | Niagara | Steven Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 13:10 | Niagara | Edward Alongi scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Josiah Walker | 41-40 |
| 12:43 | Mississippi State | Curtis Quiros comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 12:42 | Niagara | Steven Burris snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 12:19 | Niagara | Arnold Chen clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 12:18 | Mississippi State | Edmund Rich grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:14 | Mississippi State | Arnold Chen steps in front of the Joseph Sanders pass | 41-40 |
| 12:10 | Niagara | Edward Alongi throws it down set up by Arnold Chen | 43-40 |
| 11:52 | Mississippi State | Edmund Rich drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Edward Alongi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Josiah Walker (tiring) 4 ast. SF - Arnold Chen (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Burris (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Moore (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Curtis Quiros (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Leslie Perry (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edmund Rich (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Sanders (fairly fresh) C - Anthony McCrate (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:29 | Niagara | Edmund Rich picks off the pass by Steven Moore | 43-43 |
| 11:26 | Mississippi State | Edmund Rich lays it in | 43-45 |
| 11:06 | Niagara | Arnold Chen is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Arnold Chen, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Niagara | Peter Bugbee (PG), Victor Marston (SG), John Jensen (SF), Kevin Trachtenberg (PF), Bobby Deese (C) Edward Alongi, Josiah Walker, Arnold Chen, Steven Burris, Steven Moore | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Arthur Comer (PG), Allen Jones (SG), Tommy Divine (SF), Anthony Saleh (PF), Sam Gibson (C) Curtis Quiros, Leslie Perry, Edmund Rich, Joseph Sanders, Anthony McCrate | |
| 10:53 | Mississippi State | Tommy Divine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-45 |
| 10:46 | Niagara | Peter Bugbee double dribbles | 43-45 |
| 10:44 | Mississippi State | Tommy Divine is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tommy Divine, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| 10:20 | Niagara | John Jensen's layup is rejected by Sam Gibson | 43-45 |
| 10:19 | Mississippi State | Sam Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 09:58 | Mississippi State | Anthony Saleh misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 09:56 | Niagara | Peter Bugbee grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 09:39 | Niagara | Peter Bugbee makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Victor Marston | 46-45 |
| 09:36 | Mississippi State | Arthur Comer is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Bugbee - foul #1 on Peter Bugbee, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Marchese (SG) Peter Bugbee | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Curtis Quiros (PG), Edmund Rich (SF) Allen Jones, Tommy Divine | |
| 09:24 | Mississippi State | Arthur Comer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 09:22 | Mississippi State | Sam Gibson grabs the offensive board | 46-45 |
| 09:04 | Mississippi State | Edmund Rich misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-45 |
| 09:02 | Niagara | Victor Marston gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 08:45 | Niagara | John Jensen is hacked by Edmund Rich - foul #3 on Edmund Rich, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Niagara | William Cooper (PG), Steven Moore (C) Victor Marston, Bobby Deese | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Leslie Perry (SG), Anthony McCrate (C) Arthur Comer, Sam Gibson | |
| 08:34 | Niagara | Steven Moore can't finish the layup | 46-45 |
| 08:33 | Mississippi State | Anthony McCrate pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 08:16 | Mississippi State | William Cooper steals the ball from Edmund Rich | 46-45 |
| 07:54 | Niagara | Leslie Perry takes the ball from William Cooper | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - William Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Marchese (fairly fresh) SF - John Jensen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Kevin Trachtenberg (tiring) 6 pts. C - Steven Moore (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Curtis Quiros (tiring) 7 pts. SG - Leslie Perry (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edmund Rich (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Saleh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony McCrate (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:49 | Mississippi State | Leslie Perry scores on a floater from the right side and he's hacked by Kevin Trachtenberg - foul #2 on Kevin Trachtenberg, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Alongi (PG), Peter Bugbee (SG) William Cooper, Timothy Marchese | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Allen Jones (PG), Tommy Divine (SF) Curtis Quiros, Edmund Rich | |
| 07:49 | Mississippi State | Leslie Perry misses the free throw | 46-47 |
| 07:49 | Niagara | Steven Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 07:35 | Niagara | John Jensen lays it in on a nice dish by Peter Bugbee | 48-47 |
| 07:18 | Mississippi State | Tommy Divine comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 07:17 | Niagara | Steven Moore gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 07:02 | Niagara | Edward Alongi drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-47 |
| 07:00 | Mississippi State | Steven Moore is called for the reach on Allen Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Moore, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Bobby Deese (SF), Steven Burris (C) John Jensen, Steven Moore | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Arthur Comer (PG), Joseph Sanders (PF), Sam Gibson (C) Leslie Perry, Anthony Saleh, Anthony McCrate | |
| 06:40 | Mississippi State | Tommy Divine misses the 3 from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 06:39 | Niagara | Peter Bugbee grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 06:18 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg misses the floater in the lane | 50-47 |
| 06:16 | Mississippi State | Allen Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 06:11 | Mississippi State | Tommy Divine makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Sam Gibson | 50-50 |
| 05:54 | Niagara | Bobby Deese blows the dunk | 50-50 |
| 05:53 | Niagara | Bobby Deese tips it in | 52-50 |
| 05:51 | Mississippi State | Arthur Comer is hacked by Peter Bugbee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Bugbee, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Niagara | William Cooper (PG), Victor Marston (SG), Timothy Marchese (SF), Steven Moore (C) Edward Alongi, Peter Bugbee, Kevin Trachtenberg, Steven Burris | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Curtis Quiros (PG), Edmund Rich (SF) Allen Jones, Tommy Divine | |
| 05:51 | Mississippi State | Arthur Comer makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 05:51 | Mississippi State | Arthur Comer makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:22 | Niagara | Arthur Comer is called for the reach on Bobby Deese - foul #1 on Arthur Comer, team foul #4 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Leslie Perry (SG), Anthony Saleh (PF), Anthony McCrate (C) Arthur Comer, Joseph Sanders, Sam Gibson | |
| 05:14 | Niagara | Bobby Deese misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Edmund Rich - foul #4 on Edmund Rich, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | John Jensen (SF) William Cooper | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 05:14 | Niagara | Bobby Deese makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 05:14 | Niagara | Bobby Deese makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 04:53 | Mississippi State | Edmund Rich drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Curtis Quiros and the foul's on Steven Moore - foul #4 on Steven Moore, team foul #8 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Alongi (PG), Kevin Trachtenberg (PF), Steven Burris (C) Timothy Marchese, Bobby Deese, Steven Moore | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 04:53 | Mississippi State | Edmund Rich makes the free throw | 54-55 |
| 04:31 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg buries a jump hook in the lane set up by John Jensen and the foul's on Anthony Saleh - foul #3 on Anthony Saleh, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| 04:31 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg makes the free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:29 | Mississippi State | Edmund Rich is hacked by John Jensen in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Jensen, team foul #9 | 57-55 |
| 04:29 | Mississippi State | Edmund Rich misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:29 | Niagara | Steven Burris grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 04:16 | Niagara | Edward Alongi hits a jumper from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 04:12 | Mississippi State | Victor Marston is called for the reach on Curtis Quiros in the backcourt - foul #4 on Victor Marston, team foul #10 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Niagara | Josiah Walker (SG), Arnold Chen (C) Victor Marston, Steven Burris | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Arthur Comer (SG), Sam Gibson (C) Leslie Perry, Anthony McCrate | |
| 04:12 | Mississippi State | Curtis Quiros misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:12 | Mississippi State | Curtis Quiros makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 03:55 | Niagara | Edward Alongi banks in the layup on a great pass from Josiah Walker | 61-56 |
| 03:50 | Mississippi State | Josiah Walker is called for the reach on Edmund Rich in the backcourt - foul #2 on Josiah Walker, team foul #11 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Marchese (SF), Bobby Deese (PF) John Jensen, Kevin Trachtenberg | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Leslie Perry (SG), Joseph Sanders (PF) Curtis Quiros, Anthony Saleh | |
| 03:50 | Mississippi State | Edmund Rich makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 03:50 | Mississippi State | Edmund Rich makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Edward Alongi (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Josiah Walker (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Timothy Marchese (fresh) PF - Bobby Deese (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Arnold Chen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Arthur Comer (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Leslie Perry (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edmund Rich (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Sanders (fresh) C - Sam Gibson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Niagara | Arthur Comer takes the ball from Josiah Walker | 61-58 |
| 03:22 | Mississippi State | Arthur Comer dunks the ball | 61-60 |
| 02:57 | Niagara | Joseph Sanders is called for the reach on Bobby Deese - foul #1 on Joseph Sanders, team foul #7 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Niagara | Peter Bugbee (PG), Victor Marston (SG), John Jensen (SF), Steven Moore (C) Edward Alongi, Josiah Walker, Timothy Marchese, Arnold Chen | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Allen Jones (PG), Tommy Divine (SF), Anthony McCrate (C) Arthur Comer, Edmund Rich, Sam Gibson | |
| 02:57 | Niagara | Bobby Deese misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi State | Joseph Sanders gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi State | Allen Jones connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Tommy Divine | 61-63 |
| 02:52 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Alongi (PG) Victor Marston | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Arthur Comer (PG) Leslie Perry | |
| 02:36 | Niagara | Edward Alongi connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Steven Moore | 63-63 |
| 02:36 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | Josiah Walker (SG) Peter Bugbee | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Curtis Quiros (PG), Sam Gibson (C) Allen Jones, Anthony McCrate | |
| 02:16 | Mississippi State | Tommy Divine misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 02:14 | Niagara | Edward Alongi snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 02:02 | Niagara | Edward Alongi misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Tommy Divine - foul #4 on Tommy Divine, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | Steven Burris (PF), Arnold Chen (C) Bobby Deese, Steven Moore | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 02:02 | Niagara | Edward Alongi makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:02 | Niagara | Edward Alongi makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:00 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg (PF), Steven Moore (C) Steven Burris, Arnold Chen | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Leslie Perry (SG), Edmund Rich (SF), Anthony Saleh (PF), Anthony McCrate (C) Arthur Comer, Tommy Divine, Joseph Sanders, Sam Gibson | |
| 01:39 | Mississippi State | Anthony Saleh hits a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Leslie Perry | 65-65 |
| 01:27 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg is hacked by Anthony Saleh - foul #4 on Anthony Saleh, team foul #9 | 65-65 |
| 01:27 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:27 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:27 | Niagara | Steven Moore snags the offensive board | 66-65 |
| 01:15 | Niagara | Edward Alongi is called for a charge - foul #1 on Edward Alongi, team foul #12 | 66-65 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi State | John Jensen picks off the pass by Anthony McCrate in the backcourt | 66-65 |
| 01:05 | Niagara | John Jensen banks in the layup | 68-65 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi State | Leslie Perry makes the jumper from the free throw line | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Niagara | Edward Alongi misses badly on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Curtis Quiros - foul #3 on Curtis Quiros, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| 00:16 | Niagara | Edward Alongi misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:16 | Niagara | Edward Alongi makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi State | Curtis Quiros loses the dribble to Edward Alongi in the backcourt | 69-67 |
| 00:12 | Niagara | John Jensen can't finish the layup | 69-67 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi State | Anthony McCrate grabs the defensive rebound | 69-67 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi State | Anthony Saleh misses the lay-in | 69-67 |
| 00:05 | Mississippi State | Anthony McCrate can't tip it in | 69-67 |
| 00:03 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg runs out the clock | 69-67 |