| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Danny Brown (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bill Showman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Seagle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Gene Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Burke (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Hill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Descoteaux (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Millsaps | Rodney Hill inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Millsaps | Gene Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-36 |
| 19:38 | Millsaps | David Smith grabs the offensive board | 31-36 |
| 19:23 | Millsaps | Danny Brown is called for the reach on Gene Jones - foul #1 on Danny Brown, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| 19:11 | Millsaps | David Smith misses the dunk | 31-36 |
| 19:09 | Millsaps | David Smith gets the offensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 18:59 | Millsaps | Rodney Hill's layup is rejected by Paul Perry | 31-36 |
| 18:57 | Whittier | Paul Perry pulls down the rebound | 31-36 |
| 18:52 | Whittier | Bill Showman misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 31-36 |
| 18:51 | Millsaps | Scott Descoteaux grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 18:28 | Millsaps | Gene Jones comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dennis Fitzgerald - foul #1 on Dennis Fitzgerald, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| 18:28 | Millsaps | Gene Jones makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 18:28 | Millsaps | Gene Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 18:28 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald snags the defensive board | 31-37 |
| 18:03 | Whittier | Danny Brown clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Scott Descoteaux - foul #1 on Scott Descoteaux, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 18:03 | Whittier | Danny Brown misses the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 18:03 | Whittier | Danny Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 17:47 | Millsaps | Scott Descoteaux misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 32-37 |
| 17:45 | Millsaps | David Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 17:21 | Millsaps | Rodney Hill misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-37 |
| 17:20 | Whittier | Bill Showman grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 16:59 | Whittier | Paul Perry hits a jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Gene Jones - foul #1 on Gene Jones, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Whittier | Dale Brown (PG), Herbert Maston (SG), Kevin Banker (SF), Steve Johnson (C) Danny Brown, Bill Showman, Billy Seagle, Dennis Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Daniel Griffing (SG), Roger Maxey (SF), Walter Byrnes (PF) James Burke, Rodney Hill, Scott Descoteaux | |
| 16:59 | Whittier | Paul Perry makes the free throw | 35-37 |
| 16:49 | Millsaps | Herbert Maston takes the ball from Roger Maxey | 35-37 |
| 16:46 | Whittier | Dale Brown blows the layup | 35-37 |
| 16:45 | Millsaps | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 16:16 | Millsaps | Daniel Griffing's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-37 |
| Subs | Whittier | Paul Lutz (C) Paul Perry | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Andy Cohen (PG), Robert Adamek (C) Gene Jones, David Smith | |
| 16:02 | Whittier | Herbert Maston clanks a 3 from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 16:01 | Whittier | Steve Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 15:38 | Whittier | Kevin Banker connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dale Brown | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Dale Brown (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Herbert Maston (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Banker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Lutz (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Andy Cohen (fresh) SG - Daniel Griffing (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Maxey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Walter Byrnes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Adamek (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:13 | Millsaps | Paul Lutz steals the ball from Roger Maxey | 38-37 |
| 14:55 | Whittier | Steve Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 38-37 |
| 14:54 | Whittier | Paul Lutz tips it back up and in | 40-37 |
| 14:41 | Millsaps | Roger Maxey misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 14:40 | Millsaps | Walter Byrnes gets the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 14:18 | Millsaps | Daniel Griffing clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-37 |
| 14:17 | Whittier | Paul Lutz pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 14:13 | Whittier | Herbert Maston buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 13:53 | Millsaps | Robert Adamek's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | Whittier | Danny Brown (PG), Bill Showman (SG), Billy Seagle (SF), Paul Perry (PF), Dennis Fitzgerald (C) Dale Brown, Herbert Maston, Kevin Banker, Steve Johnson, Paul Lutz | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Gene Jones (PG), James Burke (SG), Rodney Hill (SF), Scott Descoteaux (PF), David Smith (C) Andy Cohen, Daniel Griffing, Roger Maxey, Walter Byrnes, Robert Adamek | |
| 13:40 | Whittier | Danny Brown hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Billy Seagle | 46-37 |
| 13:18 | Millsaps | James Burke hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 13:12 | Whittier | Scott Descoteaux is called for the reach on Danny Brown - foul #2 on Scott Descoteaux, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| 12:58 | Whittier | Danny Brown hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Bill Showman | 48-40 |
| 12:29 | Millsaps | Gene Jones scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 12:09 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bill Showman | 50-43 |
| 11:51 | Millsaps | Scott Descoteaux's floater is tipped away by Dennis Fitzgerald | 50-43 |
| 11:50 | Millsaps | David Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 11:31 | Millsaps | Billy Seagle blocks the short jumper by James Burke | 50-43 |
| 11:29 | Millsaps | David Smith hits the follow up shot | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Danny Brown (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Bill Showman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Billy Seagle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Dennis Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Gene Jones (fresh) 7 pts. SG - James Burke (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Hill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Descoteaux (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:18 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Danny Brown and the foul's on Rodney Hill - foul #2 on Rodney Hill, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Roger Maxey (SF), Walter Byrnes (PF) Rodney Hill, Scott Descoteaux | |
| 11:18 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald misses the free throw | 52-45 |
| 11:18 | Millsaps | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 11:11 | Millsaps | David Smith misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Billy Seagle - foul #1 on Billy Seagle, team foul #3 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Whittier | Dale Brown (PG) Danny Brown | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 11:11 | Millsaps | David Smith misses the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 11:11 | Millsaps | David Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 11:11 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 10:59 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald is whistled for traveling | 52-45 |
| Subs | Whittier | Herbert Maston (SG), Steve Johnson (C) Bill Showman, Dennis Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Daniel Griffing (SG) James Burke | |
| 10:40 | Millsaps | Gene Jones connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Walter Byrnes | 52-47 |
| 10:36 | Whittier | David Smith blocks the short jumper by Herbert Maston | 52-47 |
| 10:35 | Millsaps | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 10:14 | Millsaps | Gene Jones is hacked by Dale Brown - foul #1 on Dale Brown, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Whittier | Kevin Banker (SF), Paul Lutz (C) Billy Seagle, Paul Perry | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Rodney Hill (SF), Scott Descoteaux (PF) Gene Jones, David Smith | |
| 09:50 | Millsaps | Roger Maxey can't finish the layup | 52-47 |
| 09:48 | Whittier | Paul Lutz grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 09:34 | Whittier | Kevin Banker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 09:32 | Millsaps | Scott Descoteaux pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 09:12 | Millsaps | Walter Byrnes comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 52-47 |
| 09:11 | Millsaps | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Descoteaux | 52-47 |
| 09:04 | Millsaps | Dale Brown takes the ball from Roger Maxey | 52-47 |
| 08:59 | Whittier | Walter Byrnes picks off the pass by Steve Johnson | 52-47 |
| 08:39 | Millsaps | Roger Maxey misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 08:37 | Millsaps | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Griffing | 52-47 |
| 08:26 | Millsaps | Roger Maxey misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Herbert Maston - foul #2 on Herbert Maston, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Whittier | Danny Brown (PG), Bill Showman (SG), Billy Seagle (SF), Paul Perry (PF), Dennis Fitzgerald (C) Dale Brown, Herbert Maston, Kevin Banker, Steve Johnson, Paul Lutz | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Gene Jones (PG), James Burke (SG), Robert Adamek (PF), David Smith (C) Daniel Griffing, Rodney Hill, Scott Descoteaux, Walter Byrnes | |
| 08:26 | Millsaps | Roger Maxey makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 08:26 | Millsaps | Roger Maxey makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 08:03 | Whittier | Bill Showman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-49 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Arthur Wade (PF) Roger Maxey | |
| 07:49 | Millsaps | Arthur Wade misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 07:48 | Whittier | Billy Seagle grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 07:32 | Whittier | Gene Jones is called for the reach on Danny Brown - foul #2 on Gene Jones, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| 07:25 | Whittier | Bill Showman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 07:23 | Millsaps | Robert Adamek pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Danny Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bill Showman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Billy Seagle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Dennis Fitzgerald (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Gene Jones (fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Burke (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Adamek (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Wade (fresh) C - David Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:06 | Millsaps | David Smith loses the dribble to Dennis Fitzgerald | 52-49 |
| 06:52 | Whittier | Bill Showman drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-49 |
| 06:35 | Millsaps | James Burke misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 06:34 | Millsaps | Gene Jones tips it home | 55-51 |
| 06:12 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 06:11 | Whittier | Paul Perry tips it in | 57-51 |
| 06:09 | Millsaps | Danny Brown steals the ball from Gene Jones in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| 06:07 | Whittier | Bill Showman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Danny Brown | 59-51 |
| 05:51 | Millsaps | David Smith blows the layup | 59-51 |
| 05:50 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 05:38 | Whittier | Danny Brown is hacked by Gene Jones - foul #3 on Gene Jones, team foul #6 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Whittier | Dale Brown (PG), Herbert Maston (SG), Kevin Banker (SF), Steve Johnson (PF), Paul Lutz (C) Danny Brown, Bill Showman, Billy Seagle, Paul Perry, Dennis Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Daniel Griffing (SG), Rodney Hill (SF), Scott Descoteaux (PF) James Burke, Robert Adamek, Arthur Wade | |
| 05:33 | Whittier | Paul Lutz is denied on a layup by Scott Descoteaux | 59-51 |
| 05:31 | Whittier | Dale Brown hits the follow up shot | 61-51 |
| 05:14 | Millsaps | Gene Jones knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 05:10 | Whittier | Gene Jones steals the ball from Kevin Banker | 61-53 |
| 04:53 | Millsaps | Rodney Hill makes the floater from the right wing and the foul's on Paul Lutz - foul #1 on Paul Lutz, team foul #6 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Walter Byrnes (C) David Smith | |
| 04:53 | Millsaps | Rodney Hill makes the free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:37 | Whittier | Dale Brown misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Daniel Griffing - foul #2 on Daniel Griffing, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald (C) Paul Lutz | |
| Subs | Millsaps | James Burke (SG) Gene Jones | |
| 04:37 | Whittier | Dale Brown makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 04:37 | Whittier | Dale Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 04:37 | Millsaps | Scott Descoteaux grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 04:19 | Millsaps | Scott Descoteaux buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by James Burke and he's fouled by Steve Johnson - foul #1 on Steve Johnson, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Whittier | Danny Brown (PG), Bill Showman (SG), Billy Seagle (SF), Paul Perry (PF) Dale Brown, Herbert Maston, Kevin Banker, Steve Johnson | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 04:19 | Millsaps | Scott Descoteaux makes the free throw | 62-59 |
| 03:56 | Whittier | Walter Byrnes blocks the short jumper by Dennis Fitzgerald | 62-59 |
| 03:54 | Millsaps | Daniel Griffing grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 03:50 | Millsaps | Daniel Griffing is hacked by Danny Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Danny Brown, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| 03:50 | Millsaps | Daniel Griffing makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:50 | Millsaps | Daniel Griffing makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:34 | Whittier | Paul Perry connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 64-61 |
| 03:20 | Millsaps | Scott Descoteaux makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Walter Byrnes | 64-63 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Danny Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bill Showman (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Billy Seagle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Perry (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Dennis Fitzgerald (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Daniel Griffing (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Burke (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Hill (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Descoteaux (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Walter Byrnes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:03 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald misses the lay-in | 64-63 |
| 03:01 | Millsaps | Walter Byrnes gets the rebound | 64-63 |
| 02:59 | Millsaps | Millsaps calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Gene Jones (PG), David Smith (C) Daniel Griffing, Walter Byrnes | |
| 02:40 | Millsaps | Gene Jones's floater is tipped away by Dennis Fitzgerald | 64-63 |
| 02:38 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald grabs the defensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 02:33 | Whittier | Bill Showman misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-63 |
| 02:31 | Millsaps | Rodney Hill pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 02:12 | Millsaps | David Smith drills a fadeaway from the right side | 64-65 |
| 02:02 | Whittier | Danny Brown clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 02:01 | Millsaps | Rodney Hill pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 01:56 | Millsaps | James Burke clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-65 |
| 01:54 | Millsaps | Scott Descoteaux hits the follow up shot | 64-67 |
| 01:34 | Whittier | Paul Perry travels with the ball | 64-67 |
| 01:18 | Millsaps | David Smith knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by James Burke | 64-69 |
| 01:02 | Whittier | Billy Seagle drills a shot in the paint set up by Dennis Fitzgerald | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | Millsaps | Bill Showman picks off the pass by James Burke | 66-69 |
| 00:26 | Whittier | Danny Brown is denied on a layup by Scott Descoteaux | 66-69 |
| 00:24 | Millsaps | Scott Descoteaux snags the defensive board | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | Millsaps | Scott Descoteaux is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Brown - foul #3 on Danny Brown, team foul #9 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Roger Maxey (SF) Rodney Hill | |
| 00:21 | Millsaps | Scott Descoteaux makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:21 | Millsaps | Scott Descoteaux misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:21 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Dennis Fitzgerald | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | Whittier | Bill Showman loses the dribble to James Burke | 66-70 |
| 00:08 | Millsaps | James Burke can't finish the layup | 66-70 |
| 00:07 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Paul Perry | 66-70 |
| 00:01 | Whittier | Danny Brown misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 00:00 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to James Burke | 66-70 |