| Lineup | Samford | PG - Shawn Tankersley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Orval Scott (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Black (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bruce Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Dan Brewer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sean Cottone (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Paul Tushoski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Truett (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Condie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Angle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Charles Truett inbounds the ball | 40-29 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Mississippi | Charles Truett makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Tushoski | 40-31 |
| 19:19 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-31 |
| 19:18 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Joshua Condie | 40-31 |
| 18:57 | Mississippi | Sean Cottone loses the ball out of bounds | 40-31 |
| 18:50 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Sean Cottone - foul #2 on Sean Cottone, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| 18:50 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley misses the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 18:50 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi | Joshua Condie misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Bruce Weaver - foul #1 on Bruce Weaver, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi | Joshua Condie makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi | Joshua Condie makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 18:31 | Samford | Joshua Condie picks off the pass by Michael Black | 41-33 |
| 18:14 | Mississippi | Joshua Condie misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 18:13 | Samford | Dan Brewer grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 17:54 | Samford | Bruce Weaver misses long on a floater from the right block | 41-33 |
| 17:52 | Samford | Orval Scott tips it but misses | 41-33 |
| 17:51 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Charles Truett | 41-33 |
| 17:33 | Mississippi | Shawn Tankersley is called for the reach on Sean Cottone - foul #3 on Shawn Tankersley, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Norris (PG) Shawn Tankersley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 17:28 | Mississippi | Sean Cottone drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Tushoski and he's hacked by Edward Norris - foul #2 on Edward Norris, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| 17:28 | Mississippi | Sean Cottone makes the free throw | 41-36 |
| 17:04 | Samford | Bruce Weaver misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-36 |
| 17:03 | Samford | Michael Black snags the offensive board | 41-36 |
| 16:54 | Samford | Bruce Weaver makes the 3 from straight away | 44-36 |
| 16:40 | Mississippi | Paul Tushoski is fouled on the floor by Orval Scott - foul #3 on Orval Scott, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Francis Barringer (SG), Jackie Andersen (SF), John Cho (C) Orval Scott, Michael Black, Dan Brewer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jerry Wilt (SG), Charles Parks (SF), Leonard Robinson (PF) Paul Tushoski, Charles Truett, Joshua Condie | |
| 16:19 | Mississippi | Sean Cottone is hacked by John Cho - foul #2 on John Cho, team foul #5 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Tague (C) Bruce Weaver | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Derek Johnson (SG), John Sanders (C) Sean Cottone, Joseph Angle | |
| 16:03 | Mississippi | John Sanders scores on a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Jerry Tague - foul #1 on Jerry Tague, team foul #6 | 44-38 |
| 16:03 | Mississippi | John Sanders makes the free throw | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Edward Norris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Barringer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jackie Andersen (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Cho (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Tague (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jerry Wilt (fresh) SG - Derek Johnson (fresh) SF - Charles Parks (fresh) PF - Leonard Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:53 | Samford | The short jumper by Jackie Andersen is denied by Leonard Robinson | 44-39 |
| 15:52 | Mississippi | Derek Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 15:47 | Mississippi | Jerry Wilt drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Leonard Robinson | 44-42 |
| 15:20 | Samford | Francis Barringer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Tankersley (PG), Orval Scott (SG), Michael Black (SF), Bruce Weaver (PF), Dan Brewer (C) Edward Norris, Francis Barringer, Jackie Andersen, John Cho, Jerry Tague | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sean Cottone (PG), Paul Tushoski (SG), Joshua Condie (PF), Joseph Angle (C) Jerry Wilt, Derek Johnson, Leonard Robinson, John Sanders | |
| 14:57 | Mississippi | Michael Black steals the ball from Paul Tushoski | 44-42 |
| 14:54 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley lays it up and in set up by Michael Black | 46-42 |
| 14:47 | Mississippi | Paul Tushoski comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 46-42 |
| 14:45 | Samford | Dan Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:41 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 14:39 | Mississippi | Joshua Condie grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:13 | Mississippi | Sean Cottone hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 14:11 | Samford | Dan Brewer pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 13:55 | Samford | Joseph Angle steals the ball from Dan Brewer | 46-42 |
| 13:34 | Mississippi | Orval Scott steals it from Charles Parks | 46-42 |
| 13:12 | Samford | Michael Black loses the dribble to Sean Cottone | 46-42 |
| 12:56 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Bruce Weaver - foul #2 on Bruce Weaver, team foul #7 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Francis Barringer (SF), John Cho (PF), Jerry Tague (C) Michael Black, Bruce Weaver, Dan Brewer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jerry Wilt (SG), Charles Truett (SF) Paul Tushoski, Charles Parks | |
| 12:56 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 12:56 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 12:44 | Samford | Orval Scott's pass is intercepted by Jerry Wilt | 46-44 |
| 12:42 | Mississippi | Sean Cottone's pass is intercepted by Shawn Tankersley in the backcourt | 46-44 |
| 12:41 | Samford | Orval Scott banks in the layup on a nice dish by Shawn Tankersley | 48-44 |
| 12:24 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Norris (SF) Orval Scott | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Derek Johnson (SG), Leonard Robinson (PF), John Sanders (C) Sean Cottone, Joshua Condie, Joseph Angle | |
| 12:05 | Samford | Jerry Tague comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by John Sanders - foul #1 on John Sanders, team foul #2 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Jackie Andersen (SF), Bruce Weaver (PF) Shawn Tankersley, John Cho | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 12:05 | Samford | Jerry Tague makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 12:05 | Samford | Jerry Tague misses the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 12:05 | Mississippi | Charles Truett gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 11:50 | Mississippi | Jerry Wilt misses short on a floater from the right side | 49-44 |
| 11:49 | Mississippi | Charles Truett snags the offensive board | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Edward Norris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Barringer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jackie Andersen (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bruce Weaver (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Tague (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jerry Wilt (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Derek Johnson (fresh) SF - Charles Truett (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Leonard Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Mississippi | Leonard Robinson knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Jerry Wilt | 49-46 |
| 11:17 | Samford | Francis Barringer can't finish the layup | 49-46 |
| 11:16 | Samford | Jerry Tague tips it home | 51-46 |
| 10:54 | Mississippi | Leonard Robinson drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Truett | 51-48 |
| 10:39 | Samford | Francis Barringer clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 10:38 | Samford | Jerry Tague grabs the offensive board | 51-48 |
| 10:32 | Samford | Francis Barringer comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-48 |
| 10:30 | Mississippi | Charles Truett snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 10:24 | Mississippi | Jerry Wilt hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Charles Truett | 51-51 |
| 10:07 | Samford | Francis Barringer misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 10:06 | Mississippi | Leonard Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 10:01 | Mississippi | Jerry Wilt misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 09:59 | Samford | Bruce Weaver grabs the board | 51-51 |
| 09:38 | Samford | Derek Johnson is called for the reach on Jackie Andersen - foul #1 on Derek Johnson, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Tankersley (PG), Orval Scott (SG), Michael Black (SF), John Cho (PF), Dan Brewer (C) Edward Norris, Francis Barringer, Jackie Andersen, Bruce Weaver, Jerry Tague | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sean Cottone (PG), Paul Tushoski (SG), Charles Parks (SF), Joshua Condie (PF), Joseph Angle (C) Jerry Wilt, Derek Johnson, Charles Truett, Leonard Robinson, John Sanders | |
| 09:24 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Orval Scott | 54-51 |
| 09:05 | Mississippi | Paul Tushoski misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-51 |
| 09:04 | Samford | The rebound goes to Dan Brewer | 54-51 |
| 08:44 | Samford | Dan Brewer can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Joseph Angle - foul #2 on Joseph Angle, team foul #4 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Samford | Bruce Weaver (PF) John Cho | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 08:44 | Samford | Dan Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 08:44 | Samford | Dan Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 08:44 | Mississippi | Joshua Condie grabs the board | 55-51 |
| 08:25 | Mississippi | Joshua Condie scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Sean Cottone | 55-53 |
| 08:08 | Samford | Bruce Weaver buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Shawn Tankersley | 58-53 |
| 07:49 | Mississippi | Charles Parks is whistled for a carry | 58-53 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Charles Truett (SF) Charles Parks | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Shawn Tankersley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Orval Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Black (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bruce Weaver (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Dan Brewer (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sean Cottone (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Tushoski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Truett (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joshua Condie (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Angle (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-53 |
| 07:19 | Samford | Dan Brewer tips it but misses | 58-53 |
| 07:18 | Samford | Bruce Weaver can't tip it in | 58-53 |
| 07:16 | Mississippi | Charles Truett pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 07:07 | Mississippi | Charles Truett misses long on a floater from the baseline | 58-53 |
| 07:05 | Samford | Dan Brewer snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 06:50 | Samford | Bruce Weaver misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-53 |
| 06:49 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 06:40 | Mississippi | Paul Tushoski scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Joshua Condie | 58-56 |
| 06:24 | Samford | Bruce Weaver travels with the ball | 58-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Norris (PG), Francis Barringer (SF), John Cho (PF), Jerry Tague (C) Shawn Tankersley, Michael Black, Bruce Weaver, Dan Brewer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jerry Wilt (SG), Charles Parks (PF) Paul Tushoski, Joshua Condie | |
| 06:01 | Mississippi | Orval Scott takes the ball from Charles Truett | 58-56 |
| 05:56 | Samford | Edward Norris is whistled for traveling | 58-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Jackie Andersen (SF) Orval Scott | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Derek Johnson (SG), Leonard Robinson (PF), John Sanders (C) Sean Cottone, Charles Truett, Joseph Angle | |
| 05:32 | Mississippi | Derek Johnson misses long on a jumper from the left side | 58-56 |
| 05:30 | Samford | John Cho snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 05:17 | Samford | John Cho hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-56 |
| 05:16 | Mississippi | Charles Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 05:03 | Mississippi | Charles Parks misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-56 |
| 05:02 | Samford | John Cho grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 04:58 | Samford | Edward Norris misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-56 |
| 04:56 | Mississippi | John Sanders gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 04:35 | Mississippi | Jerry Wilt clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 04:34 | Samford | Jerry Tague gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 04:34 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Tankersley (PG), Orval Scott (SG), Michael Black (SF), Bruce Weaver (PF), Dan Brewer (C) Edward Norris, Francis Barringer, Jackie Andersen, John Cho, Jerry Tague | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sean Cottone (PG), Paul Tushoski (SG), Charles Truett (SF), Joshua Condie (PF), Joseph Angle (C) Jerry Wilt, Derek Johnson, Charles Parks, Leonard Robinson, John Sanders | |
| 04:13 | Samford | Bruce Weaver misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Tushoski - foul #1 on Paul Tushoski, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| 04:13 | Samford | Bruce Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 04:13 | Samford | Bruce Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 04:03 | Mississippi | Paul Tushoski misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 60-56 |
| 04:02 | Samford | The rebound goes to Michael Black | 60-56 |
| 03:36 | Samford | Orval Scott is hacked by Paul Tushoski - foul #2 on Paul Tushoski, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Shawn Tankersley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Orval Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Black (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bruce Weaver (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Dan Brewer (fresh) 1 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sean Cottone (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Tushoski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Truett (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Joshua Condie (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Angle (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Samford | Dan Brewer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 03:17 | Mississippi | Joshua Condie snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 03:04 | Mississippi | The short jumper by Sean Cottone is denied by Dan Brewer | 60-56 |
| 03:03 | Samford | Orval Scott gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 02:57 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Black | 62-56 |
| 02:33 | Mississippi | Sean Cottone is called for traveling | 62-56 |
| 02:23 | Samford | Michael Black clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-56 |
| 02:21 | Samford | Dan Brewer tips it but misses | 62-56 |
| 02:19 | Mississippi | Charles Truett grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 02:05 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle misses long on a floater near the basket | 62-56 |
| 02:03 | Samford | Bruce Weaver grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 01:59 | Samford | Joseph Angle picks off the pass by Shawn Tankersley | 62-56 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi | Sean Cottone hits a shot from the baseline set up by Charles Truett and the foul's on Shawn Tankersley - foul #4 on Shawn Tankersley, team foul #8 | 62-58 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi | Sean Cottone makes the free throw | 62-59 |
| 01:31 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley is fouled on the floor by Sean Cottone - foul #3 on Sean Cottone, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| 01:31 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 01:31 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 01:19 | Mississippi | Joshua Condie can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 01:18 | Mississippi | Paul Tushoski tips it home | 62-61 |
| 00:49 | Samford | Sean Cottone steps in front of the Dan Brewer pass | 62-61 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-61 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Sean Cottone pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Sean Cottone clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 62-61 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Sean Cottone misses the tip | 62-61 |
| 00:14 | Samford | Orval Scott gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Samford | Sean Cottone is called for the reach on Orval Scott in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sean Cottone, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| 00:13 | Samford | Orval Scott makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:13 | Samford | Orval Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Joseph Angle | 63-61 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle jams it on a nice dish by Sean Cottone | 63-63 |
| 00:09 | Samford | Samford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Samford | Sean Cottone is called for the reach on Shawn Tankersley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sean Cottone, team foul #9 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jerry Wilt (PG) Sean Cottone | |
| 00:06 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Joseph Angle | 63-63 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Joshua Condie comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Shawn Tankersley (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Orval Scott (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Black (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bruce Weaver (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Dan Brewer (fresh) 1 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jerry Wilt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Tushoski (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Truett (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. PF - Joshua Condie (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Angle (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Samford | Dan Brewer wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:42 | Samford | Dan Brewer misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 04:40 | Samford | Bruce Weaver gets the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:27 | Samford | Orval Scott clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 04:25 | Samford | Dan Brewer grabs the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:11 | Samford | Paul Tushoski picks off the pass by Michael Black | 63-63 |
| 04:08 | Mississippi | Paul Tushoski lays it in | 63-65 |
| 03:56 | Samford | Dan Brewer clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joshua Condie - foul #3 on Joshua Condie, team foul #10 | 63-65 |
| 03:56 | Samford | Dan Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 03:56 | Samford | Dan Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:44 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle blows the dunk but he's fouled by Dan Brewer - foul #1 on Dan Brewer, team foul #9 | 65-65 |
| 03:44 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:44 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 03:26 | Samford | Orval Scott makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Michael Black | 67-67 |
| 03:08 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Condie | 67-69 |
| 02:47 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-69 |
| 02:45 | Mississippi | Joshua Condie grabs the board | 67-69 |
| 02:31 | Mississippi | Jerry Wilt comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 67-69 |
| 02:29 | Mississippi | Charles Truett snags the offensive board | 67-69 |
| 02:20 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jerry Wilt | 67-71 |
| 01:59 | Samford | Bruce Weaver drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Shawn Tankersley | 69-71 |
| 01:50 | Mississippi | Joshua Condie misses short on a floater in the paint | 69-71 |
| 01:48 | Samford | Dan Brewer snags the defensive board | 69-71 |
| 01:29 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley comes up short on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Paul Tushoski - foul #3 on Paul Tushoski, team foul #11 | 69-71 |
| 01:29 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:29 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi | Jerry Wilt scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Tushoski | 70-73 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Shawn Tankersley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Orval Scott (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Black (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bruce Weaver (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Dan Brewer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jerry Wilt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Tushoski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Truett (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. PF - Joshua Condie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Angle (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 00:37 | Samford | Michael Black misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-73 |
| 00:36 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Joseph Angle | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle is hacked by Shawn Tankersley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Shawn Tankersley, team foul #10 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Norris (PG) Shawn Tankersley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle makes the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Samford | Orval Scott misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 70-75 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle gets the rebound | 70-75 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi | Edward Norris is called for the reach on Joseph Angle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Norris, team foul #11 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Randy Park (PG), Leonard Robinson (PF) Jerry Wilt, Joshua Condie | |
| 00:24 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:19 | Samford | Orval Scott comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-77 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | Charles Truett gets the rebound | 70-77 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 70-77 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Derek Johnson (PG), Charles Parks (SF) Randy Park, Charles Truett | |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Paul Tushoski is hacked by Edward Norris in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward Norris, team foul #12 | 70-77 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Paul Tushoski makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Paul Tushoski misses the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:17 | Samford | Dan Brewer gets the rebound | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Samford | Bruce Weaver clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-78 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle pulls down the rebound | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Norris - foul #5 on Edward Norris, team foul #13 | 70-78 |
| Subs | Samford | Francis Barringer (PG) Edward Norris | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:07 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle misses the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi | Joseph Angle makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Orval Scott comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-79 |