| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Frank Titcomb (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Leland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dale Pierce (fresh) 2 blk. C - Joshua Serrato (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Lewis Terrell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Steffan (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Stephen Fobbs (fresh) PF - Marvin Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Stephen Fobbs inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Mississippi State | Stephen Fobbs misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 19:41 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to John Steffan | 30-31 |
| 19:34 | Mississippi State | Stephen Fobbs buries a floater from close range set up by John Steffan | 30-33 |
| 19:16 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson misses the floater from just outside the lane | 30-33 |
| 19:15 | Mississippi State | John Steffan snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 19:11 | Mississippi State | John Steffan misses short on a shot from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 19:10 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Dale Pierce | 30-33 |
| 18:45 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato misses the dunk but he's fouled by Marvin Brown - foul #2 on Marvin Brown, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 18:45 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato misses the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 18:45 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato misses the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 18:45 | Mississippi State | Jerry Lewis grabs the board | 30-33 |
| 18:27 | Mississippi State | Joshua Serrato is called for the reach on Lewis Terrell - foul #1 on Joshua Serrato, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 18:14 | Mississippi State | John Steffan connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Jerry Lewis | 30-35 |
| 17:59 | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Dale Pierce | 33-35 |
| 17:43 | Mississippi State | Jerry Lewis is fouled on the floor by Dale Pierce - foul #2 on Dale Pierce, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| 17:30 | Mississippi State | Jerry Lewis clanks a runner in the paint | 33-35 |
| 17:28 | Mississippi State | Stephen Fobbs snags the offensive board | 33-35 |
| 17:16 | Mississippi State | Lewis Terrell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-35 |
| 17:14 | Mississippi State | Marvin Brown tips it but misses | 33-35 |
| 17:12 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 16:55 | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb drills a fadeaway from the left side | 35-35 |
| 16:42 | Mississippi State | John Steffan is fouled on the floor by Adam Leland - foul #3 on Adam Leland, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Ralph Warner (SG), Leroy Drain (SF), Bruce Smith (PF), Chris Comer (C) Robert Johnson, Adam Leland, Dale Pierce, Joshua Serrato | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Alberto Costa (PG), Todd Schwentker (SF), Peter Benedict (PF), David Russell (C) Lewis Terrell, Stephen Fobbs, Marvin Brown, Jerry Lewis | |
| 16:25 | Mississippi State | David Russell misses badly on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Chris Comer - foul #1 on Chris Comer, team foul #4 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Liang Sun (SG) Frank Titcomb | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 16:25 | Mississippi State | David Russell makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 16:25 | Mississippi State | David Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 16:08 | Jackson State | Todd Schwentker is called for the reach on Bruce Smith - foul #3 on Todd Schwentker, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Falzone (SG), Stephen Fobbs (SF) John Steffan, Todd Schwentker | |
| 15:56 | Jackson State | Chris Comer makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Ralph Warner | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Ralph Warner (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Liang Sun (fresh) SF - Leroy Drain (fresh) PF - Bruce Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Comer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Alberto Costa (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Falzone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Stephen Fobbs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Peter Benedict (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Russell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Mississippi State | Alberto Costa scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Falzone | 38-40 |
| 15:25 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 38-40 |
| 15:24 | Mississippi State | James Falzone snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 15:02 | Mississippi State | James Falzone can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Leroy Drain - foul #2 on Leroy Drain, team foul #5 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb (PG), Robert Johnson (SG), Adam Leland (SF), Dale Pierce (PF), Joshua Serrato (C) Ralph Warner, Liang Sun, Leroy Drain, Bruce Smith, Chris Comer | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lewis Terrell (PG), Marvin Brown (PF), Jerry Lewis (C) Stephen Fobbs, Peter Benedict, David Russell | |
| 15:02 | Mississippi State | James Falzone misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 15:02 | Mississippi State | James Falzone misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 15:02 | Jackson State | Dale Pierce pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 14:49 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 38-40 |
| 14:48 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Leland | 38-40 |
| 14:27 | Jackson State | James Falzone steals it from Frank Titcomb | 38-40 |
| 14:08 | Mississippi State | Jerry Lewis can't finish the layup | 38-40 |
| 14:06 | Mississippi State | James Falzone grabs the offensive board | 38-40 |
| 13:56 | Mississippi State | James Falzone hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #6 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen Fobbs (SF) Alberto Costa | |
| 13:56 | Mississippi State | James Falzone misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 13:56 | Mississippi State | James Falzone makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 13:37 | Jackson State | Adam Leland's 3 pointer is rejected by Stephen Fobbs | 38-41 |
| 13:36 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Jerry Lewis | 38-41 |
| 13:21 | Mississippi State | Marvin Brown misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 38-41 |
| 13:20 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Lewis | 38-41 |
| 13:12 | Mississippi State | Stephen Fobbs misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Adam Leland - foul #4 on Adam Leland, team foul #7 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Leroy Drain (SF), Bruce Smith (PF) Adam Leland, Dale Pierce | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Steffan (SG), Peter Benedict (PF) James Falzone, Marvin Brown | |
| 13:12 | Mississippi State | Stephen Fobbs makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 13:12 | Mississippi State | Stephen Fobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 13:03 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Stephen Fobbs - foul #2 on Stephen Fobbs, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| 13:03 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 13:03 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 12:44 | Mississippi State | Lewis Terrell is fouled on the floor by Frank Titcomb - foul #3 on Frank Titcomb, team foul #8 | 40-43 |
| 12:44 | Mississippi State | Lewis Terrell makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 12:44 | Mississippi State | Lewis Terrell makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 12:26 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-45 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Stephen Fobbs | 40-45 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi State | John Steffan connects on the 3 from the right corner | 40-48 |
| 11:43 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 40-48 |
| 11:42 | Jackson State | Bruce Smith tips it home | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Frank Titcomb (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Drain (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bruce Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Serrato (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Lewis Terrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Steffan (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Fobbs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Benedict (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Mississippi State | Jerry Lewis can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joshua Serrato - foul #2 on Joshua Serrato, team foul #9 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Ralph Warner (SG), Dale Pierce (PF) Robert Johnson, Joshua Serrato | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Alberto Costa (PG), Todd Schwentker (SF), Marvin Brown (PF) Lewis Terrell, Stephen Fobbs, Peter Benedict | |
| 11:32 | Mississippi State | Jerry Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 11:32 | Mississippi State | Jerry Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 11:12 | Jackson State | Jerry Lewis blocks the jumper by Dale Pierce | 42-50 |
| 11:10 | Jackson State | Bruce Smith hits the follow up shot | 44-50 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi State | John Steffan can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Bruce Smith - foul #2 on Bruce Smith, team foul #10 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Liang Sun (SG) Frank Titcomb | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict (C) Jerry Lewis | |
| 10:49 | Mississippi State | John Steffan makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi State | John Steffan misses the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 10:49 | Jackson State | Dale Pierce snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 10:43 | Jackson State | Dale Pierce can't connect on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Marvin Brown - foul #3 on Marvin Brown, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| 10:43 | Jackson State | Dale Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 10:43 | Jackson State | Dale Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 10:39 | Mississippi State | Ralph Warner steps in front of the Alberto Costa pass in the backcourt | 46-51 |
| 10:28 | Jackson State | Alberto Costa takes the ball from Bruce Smith | 46-51 |
| 10:02 | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict can't throw it down | 46-51 |
| 10:01 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 09:47 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Todd Schwentker - foul #4 on Todd Schwentker, team foul #5 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb (PG), Robert Johnson (SG), Joshua Serrato (C) Ralph Warner, Liang Sun, Bruce Smith | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lewis Terrell (PG), Stephen Fobbs (SF) Alberto Costa, Todd Schwentker | |
| 09:47 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 09:47 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 09:47 | Mississippi State | Stephen Fobbs grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 09:37 | Mississippi State | Stephen Fobbs scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-54 |
| 09:22 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-54 |
| 09:20 | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb grabs the offensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 09:10 | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb comes up short on the floater from the left side | 47-54 |
| 09:09 | Mississippi State | Marvin Brown pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 08:57 | Mississippi State | John Steffan drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Marvin Brown | 47-57 |
| 08:38 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain's dunk attempt is rejected by Peter Benedict | 47-57 |
| 08:37 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain tips it but misses | 47-57 |
| 08:36 | Jackson State | Dale Pierce grabs the offensive board | 47-57 |
| 08:25 | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-57 |
| 08:24 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson tips it home | 49-57 |
| 08:01 | Mississippi State | John Steffan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-57 |
| 07:59 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Dale Pierce | 49-57 |
| 07:41 | Jackson State | John Steffan picks off the pass by Leroy Drain | 49-57 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Frank Titcomb (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Drain (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dale Pierce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Joshua Serrato (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Lewis Terrell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Steffan (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Fobbs (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter Benedict (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict is called for traveling | 49-57 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Ralph Warner (PG), Liang Sun (SG), Adam Leland (SF), Bruce Smith (PF) Frank Titcomb, Robert Johnson, Leroy Drain, Dale Pierce | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Alberto Costa (PG), James Falzone (SG), Todd Schwentker (PF), Jerry Lewis (C) Lewis Terrell, John Steffan, Marvin Brown, Peter Benedict | |
| 07:08 | Jackson State | Adam Leland's pass is intercepted by Stephen Fobbs | 49-57 |
| 06:57 | Mississippi State | James Falzone is hacked by Liang Sun - foul #2 on Liang Sun, team foul #11 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Meade (PF) Stephen Fobbs | |
| 06:57 | Mississippi State | James Falzone makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 06:57 | Mississippi State | James Falzone makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 06:43 | Jackson State | Adam Leland comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-59 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi State | Todd Schwentker grabs the board | 49-59 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi State | James Falzone scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Alberto Costa | 49-62 |
| 06:18 | Jackson State | Liang Sun's pass is intercepted by Jerry Lewis | 49-62 |
| 05:57 | Mississippi State | James Falzone hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 49-62 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi State | James Falzone tips it in | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:40 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 49-64 |
| 05:38 | Mississippi State | James Falzone grabs the defensive rebound | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:17 | Mississippi State | Jerry Lewis banks in the layup | 49-66 |
| 05:17 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-66 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb (PG), Robert Johnson (SG), Dale Pierce (PF) Ralph Warner, Liang Sun, Bruce Smith | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lewis Terrell (PG), John Steffan (SG), Stephen Fobbs (SF), Marvin Brown (PF) Alberto Costa, James Falzone, Todd Schwentker, Michael Meade | |
| 05:06 | Jackson State | Marvin Brown is called for the reach on Joshua Serrato - foul #4 on Marvin Brown, team foul #6 | 49-66 |
| 04:56 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jerry Lewis - foul #1 on Jerry Lewis, team foul #7 | 49-66 |
| 04:56 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 04:56 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 04:38 | Mississippi State | Marvin Brown double dribbles | 51-66 |
| 04:23 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson is whistled for traveling | 51-66 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi State | Robert Johnson steals the ball from Marvin Brown | 51-66 |
| 03:45 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-66 |
| 03:43 | Mississippi State | Jerry Lewis snags the defensive board | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Frank Titcomb (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Adam Leland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Dale Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Joshua Serrato (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Lewis Terrell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Steffan (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Fobbs (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Jerry Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Mississippi State | John Steffan makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Lewis Terrell | 51-69 |
| 03:05 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson misses long on a shot from the right wing | 51-69 |
| 03:04 | Mississippi State | Lewis Terrell grabs the board | 51-69 |
| 02:41 | Mississippi State | Jerry Lewis misses the easy layup | 51-69 |
| 02:39 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato gets the rebound | 51-69 |
| 02:25 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-69 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Ralph Warner (PG), Liang Sun (SG), Leroy Drain (SF), Bruce Smith (PF), Chris Comer (C) Frank Titcomb, Robert Johnson, Adam Leland, Dale Pierce, Joshua Serrato | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Alberto Costa (PG), James Falzone (SG), Todd Schwentker (SF), Peter Benedict (PF), David Russell (C) Lewis Terrell, John Steffan, Stephen Fobbs, Marvin Brown, Jerry Lewis | |
| 02:05 | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Alberto Costa and he's fouled by Liang Sun - foul #3 on Liang Sun, team foul #12 | 51-71 |
| 02:05 | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict makes the free throw | 51-72 |
| 02:01 | Jackson State | Alberto Costa picks off the pass by Ralph Warner in the backcourt | 51-72 |
| 01:36 | Mississippi State | Alberto Costa clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 51-72 |
| 01:34 | Mississippi State | Todd Schwentker tips it home | 51-74 |
| 01:26 | Jackson State | Bruce Smith blows the layup but he's hacked by Alberto Costa - foul #2 on Alberto Costa, team foul #8 | 51-74 |
| 01:26 | Jackson State | Bruce Smith misses the 1st free throw | 51-74 |
| 01:26 | Jackson State | Bruce Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 52-74 |
| 01:04 | Mississippi State | James Falzone connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alberto Costa | 52-76 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Jackson State | Ralph Warner misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Alberto Costa - foul #3 on Alberto Costa, team foul #9 | 52-76 |
| 00:57 | Jackson State | Ralph Warner makes the 1st free throw | 53-76 |
| 00:57 | Jackson State | Ralph Warner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-76 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict lays it in | 54-78 |
| 00:23 | Jackson State | Ralph Warner's fadeaway is rejected by Peter Benedict | 54-78 |
| 00:21 | Jackson State | Chris Comer pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-78 |
| 00:18 | Jackson State | Ralph Warner loses the dribble to Peter Benedict | 54-78 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Alberto Costa runs out the clock | 54-78 |