| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sylvester Stover (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Erik Rockwell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Duncanson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tommy Simms (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Danny McElvany (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Sterling Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jesus Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mikel Yasinski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | William Duncanson inbounds the ball | 32-38 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Mississippi | Tommy Simms misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 19:46 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to William Duncanson | 32-38 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Danny McElvany - foul #3 on Danny McElvany, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UConn | Douglas Scheel (PG) Danny McElvany | |
| 19:32 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 19:32 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 19:08 | UConn | Sterling Roberts misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away but he's fouled by Tommy Simms - foul #3 on Tommy Simms, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Waggoner (PF) Tommy Simms | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 19:08 | UConn | Sterling Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 19:08 | UConn | Sterling Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 19:08 | UConn | Sterling Roberts makes the 3rd free throw | 33-41 |
| 18:45 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 18:44 | UConn | Mikel Yasinski pulls down the rebound | 33-41 |
| 18:25 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph blows the layup but he's fouled by William Duncanson - foul #1 on William Duncanson, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| 18:25 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 18:25 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 18:12 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mikel Yasinski - foul #2 on Mikel Yasinski, team foul #2 | 33-43 |
| 18:12 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 18:12 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover misses the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 18:12 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph pulls down the rebound | 34-43 |
| 17:53 | UConn | Douglas Scheel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-43 |
| 17:31 | Mississippi | Lawrence Joseph steals the ball from William Duncanson | 34-43 |
| 17:16 | UConn | Jesus Martin hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Douglas Scheel | 34-45 |
| 17:04 | Mississippi | William Duncanson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing and the foul's on Lawrence Joseph - foul #1 on Lawrence Joseph, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother (C) Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | UConn | David Thielen (PF) Jesus Martin | |
| 17:04 | Mississippi | William Duncanson makes the free throw | 38-45 |
| 16:49 | UConn | Sterling Roberts scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-47 |
| 16:32 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-47 |
| 16:30 | Mississippi | Michael Waggoner hits the follow up shot | 40-47 |
| 16:15 | UConn | Sterling Roberts misses the shot from the free throw line | 40-47 |
| 16:13 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph tips it in | 40-49 |
| 15:58 | Mississippi | Mikel Yasinski denies the turnaround by Jeffrey Strother | 40-49 |
| 15:56 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother grabs the offensive rebound | 40-49 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sylvester Stover (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Erik Rockwell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Duncanson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Waggoner (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Strother (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Douglas Scheel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sterling Roberts (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Joseph (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Thielen (fresh) C - Mikel Yasinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:44 | Mississippi | William Duncanson connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Sylvester Stover | 43-49 |
| 15:41 | UConn | Douglas Scheel double dribbles in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Max Bond (PG), Adam Harris (SF), Tommy Simms (PF), Louis Johnson (C) Sylvester Stover, Erik Rockwell, William Duncanson, Jeffrey Strother | |
| Subs | UConn | Danny McElvany (PG), Abraham Hanford (SG), Frank Renosky (SF), Jesus Martin (PF) Douglas Scheel, Sterling Roberts, Lawrence Joseph, Mikel Yasinski | |
| 15:14 | Mississippi | Tommy Simms drills a floater from just outside the lane | 45-49 |
| 14:59 | UConn | Frank Renosky is whistled for traveling | 45-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Timothy Crawford (SG) Michael Waggoner | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 14:46 | Mississippi | Adam Harris knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Max Bond | 47-49 |
| 14:30 | UConn | Danny McElvany misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Tommy Simms - foul #4 on Tommy Simms, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Duncanson (SF) Tommy Simms | |
| Subs | UConn | Sterling Roberts (SG), Douglas Scheel (SF) Abraham Hanford, Frank Renosky | |
| 14:30 | UConn | Danny McElvany makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 14:30 | UConn | Danny McElvany makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 14:10 | Mississippi | Max Bond buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Adam Harris | 49-51 |
| 13:53 | UConn | Jesus Martin comes up short on the runner from the left block | 49-51 |
| 13:51 | Mississippi | Adam Harris pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 13:31 | Mississippi | Adam Harris is whistled for a carry | 49-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover (PG), Erik Rockwell (SG), Michael Waggoner (PF), Jeffrey Strother (C) Max Bond, Timothy Crawford, Adam Harris, Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | UConn | Lawrence Joseph (SF), Frank Renosky (PF), Mikel Yasinski (C) Douglas Scheel, Jesus Martin, David Thielen | |
| 13:11 | UConn | Frank Renosky connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Lawrence Joseph | 49-54 |
| 12:50 | Mississippi | Michael Waggoner connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Erik Rockwell | 51-54 |
| 12:41 | UConn | Frank Renosky hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 12:40 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Michael Waggoner | 51-54 |
| 12:31 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-54 |
| 12:30 | UConn | The rebound goes to Frank Renosky | 51-54 |
| 12:25 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on William Duncanson - foul #2 on William Duncanson, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Adam Harris (PF) William Duncanson | |
| Subs | UConn | David Thielen (PF) Frank Renosky | |
| 12:25 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 12:25 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph misses the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 12:03 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Sylvester Stover | 54-55 |
| 11:48 | UConn | Mikel Yasinski can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 54-55 |
| 11:46 | Mississippi | Adam Harris pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sylvester Stover (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Erik Rockwell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Waggoner (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Adam Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Strother (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Danny McElvany (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sterling Roberts (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Joseph (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Thielen (fresh) C - Mikel Yasinski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 11:31 | UConn | David Thielen pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 11:14 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-55 |
| 11:12 | UConn | David Thielen tips it in | 54-57 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi | Mikel Yasinski is called for the reach on Erik Rockwell - foul #3 on Mikel Yasinski, team foul #4 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Duncanson (SF), Louis Johnson (C) Michael Waggoner, Jeffrey Strother | |
| Subs | UConn | Douglas Scheel (PG), Abraham Hanford (SG), Frank Renosky (SF), Jesus Martin (PF) Danny McElvany, Sterling Roberts, Lawrence Joseph, Mikel Yasinski | |
| 10:40 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 10:38 | UConn | David Thielen grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 10:26 | UConn | Douglas Scheel can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 54-57 |
| 10:24 | UConn | Abraham Hanford grabs the offensive board | 54-57 |
| 10:06 | UConn | David Thielen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 10:04 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 09:43 | Mississippi | Adam Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Max Bond (PG), Michael Waggoner (SG), Jeffrey Strother (PF) Sylvester Stover, Erik Rockwell, Adam Harris | |
| Subs | UConn | Mikel Yasinski (C) David Thielen | |
| 09:17 | UConn | Douglas Scheel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 09:16 | Mississippi | William Duncanson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 08:56 | Mississippi | Max Bond buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Michael Waggoner and he's fouled by Abraham Hanford - foul #2 on Abraham Hanford, team foul #5 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UConn | Danny McElvany (PG), Sterling Roberts (SG), Lawrence Joseph (SF) Douglas Scheel, Abraham Hanford, Frank Renosky | |
| 08:56 | Mississippi | Max Bond misses the free throw | 56-57 |
| 08:56 | UConn | Jesus Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 08:34 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Jesus Martin | 56-59 |
| 08:17 | Mississippi | Michael Waggoner misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-59 |
| 08:15 | UConn | Sterling Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 07:50 | UConn | Sterling Roberts comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 07:48 | Mississippi | William Duncanson grabs the board | 56-59 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Max Bond (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Waggoner (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. SF - William Duncanson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Strother (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Louis Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Danny McElvany (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sterling Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Joseph (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesus Martin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Mikel Yasinski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 56-59 |
| 07:25 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother grabs the offensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 07:09 | Mississippi | William Duncanson's pass is intercepted by Sterling Roberts | 56-59 |
| 06:58 | UConn | Mikel Yasinski misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Louis Johnson - foul #2 on Louis Johnson, team foul #5 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover (PG), Erik Rockwell (SG), Adam Harris (SF), Tommy Simms (PF) Max Bond, Michael Waggoner, William Duncanson, Jeffrey Strother | |
| Subs | UConn | David Thielen (PF) Jesus Martin | |
| 06:58 | UConn | Mikel Yasinski makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 06:58 | UConn | Mikel Yasinski makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 06:38 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell loses the dribble to Danny McElvany | 56-61 |
| 06:35 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph hits the finger roll set up by Danny McElvany | 56-63 |
| 06:22 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Sylvester Stover | 59-63 |
| 06:14 | UConn | Danny McElvany buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Sterling Roberts | 59-65 |
| 05:58 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Erik Rockwell | 62-65 |
| 05:49 | UConn | Danny McElvany misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Tommy Simms - foul #5 on Tommy Simms, team foul #6 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Waggoner (SF) Tommy Simms | |
| Subs | UConn | Douglas Scheel (SF), John Deaton (C) Lawrence Joseph, Mikel Yasinski | |
| 05:49 | UConn | Danny McElvany makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 05:49 | UConn | Danny McElvany makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 05:21 | Mississippi | Adam Harris hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 62-67 |
| 05:19 | UConn | Sterling Roberts pulls down the rebound | 62-67 |
| 05:12 | UConn | Douglas Scheel hits a floater from the left wing | 62-69 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-69 |
| 04:33 | UConn | John Deaton banks in the layup on a great pass from Sterling Roberts | 65-71 |
| 04:15 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson is fouled on the floor by Douglas Scheel - foul #1 on Douglas Scheel, team foul #6 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Duncanson (SF), Jeffrey Strother (C) Adam Harris, Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | UConn | Abraham Hanford (SG), Lawrence Joseph (SF), Jesus Martin (PF) Danny McElvany, Sterling Roberts, John Deaton | |
| 04:00 | Mississippi | William Duncanson is fouled on the floor by David Thielen - foul #1 on David Thielen, team foul #7 | 65-71 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi | William Duncanson makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi | William Duncanson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 03:42 | UConn | Abraham Hanford hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 67-71 |
| 03:41 | UConn | David Thielen tips it back up and in | 67-73 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sylvester Stover (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Erik Rockwell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Duncanson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Waggoner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Strother (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Douglas Scheel (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Abraham Hanford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Joseph (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesus Martin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - David Thielen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother misses short on a floater from the baseline | 67-73 |
| 03:23 | UConn | Jesus Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 67-73 |
| 03:04 | UConn | Jesus Martin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 67-73 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell pulls down the rebound | 67-73 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Waggoner | 69-73 |
| 02:50 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UConn | Danny McElvany (PG), Sterling Roberts (SG), Mikel Yasinski (C) Douglas Scheel, Abraham Hanford, David Thielen | |
| 02:31 | UConn | Jeffrey Strother steals the ball from Lawrence Joseph | 69-73 |
| 02:31 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Louis Johnson (C) Jeffrey Strother | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 02:15 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Erik Rockwell, team foul #7 | 69-73 |
| 02:05 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-73 |
| 02:04 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson gets the rebound | 69-73 |
| 01:58 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 69-73 |
| 01:56 | UConn | Danny McElvany is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Danny McElvany, team foul #8 | 69-73 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson banks in the layup and the foul's on Lawrence Joseph - foul #2 on Lawrence Joseph, team foul #9 | 71-73 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson misses the free throw | 71-73 |
| 01:47 | UConn | Jesus Martin grabs the board | 71-73 |
| 01:41 | UConn | Jesus Martin's floater is tipped away by Louis Johnson | 71-73 |
| 01:39 | Mississippi | Michael Waggoner snags the defensive board | 71-73 |
| 01:20 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell's floater is knocked away by Sterling Roberts | 71-73 |
| 01:19 | Mississippi | William Duncanson snags the offensive board | 71-73 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-73 |
| 01:10 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 00:57 | Mississippi | William Duncanson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 71-73 |
| 00:56 | UConn | Mikel Yasinski snags the defensive board | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 71-73 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to William Duncanson | 71-73 |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 73-73 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Danny McElvany misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sylvester Stover (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. SG - Erik Rockwell (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Duncanson (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Waggoner (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Louis Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Danny McElvany (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Sterling Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lawrence Joseph (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesus Martin (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Mikel Yasinski (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:42 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-73 |
| 04:41 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph grabs the board | 73-73 |
| 04:17 | UConn | Jesus Martin comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 73-73 |
| 04:16 | UConn | Jesus Martin pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 04:06 | UConn | Sterling Roberts misses the jumpshot from the right side | 73-73 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Sylvester Stover | 73-73 |
| 03:49 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-73 |
| 03:48 | Mississippi | Michael Waggoner tips it back up and in | 75-73 |
| 03:43 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-73 |
| 03:42 | UConn | Jesus Martin grabs the offensive rebound | 75-73 |
| 03:20 | UConn | Jesus Martin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-73 |
| 03:19 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Erik Rockwell | 75-73 |
| 03:00 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 75-73 |
| 02:59 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph pulls down the rebound | 75-73 |
| 02:55 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph's 3 pointer is rejected by Louis Johnson | 75-73 |
| 02:54 | UConn | Jesus Martin misses the tip | 75-73 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | William Duncanson grabs the board | 75-73 |
| 02:31 | Mississippi | Mikel Yasinski denies the turnaround by William Duncanson | 75-73 |
| 02:30 | UConn | The rebound goes to Mikel Yasinski | 75-73 |
| 02:12 | UConn | Danny McElvany misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 75-73 |
| 02:10 | UConn | Jesus Martin hits the follow up shot | 75-75 |
| 01:55 | Mississippi | Michael Waggoner is fouled on the floor by Jesus Martin - foul #2 on Jesus Martin, team foul #10 | 75-75 |
| 01:55 | Mississippi | Michael Waggoner makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 01:55 | Mississippi | Michael Waggoner makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:33 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Danny McElvany | 77-77 |
| 01:18 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover loses the dribble to Sterling Roberts | 77-77 |
| 01:00 | UConn | Erik Rockwell is called for the reach on Sterling Roberts - foul #4 on Erik Rockwell, team foul #8 | 77-77 |
| 01:00 | UConn | Sterling Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 01:00 | UConn | Sterling Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sylvester Stover (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. SG - Erik Rockwell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Duncanson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Waggoner (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Louis Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Danny McElvany (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Sterling Roberts (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Joseph (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jesus Martin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 12 reb. C - Mikel Yasinski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 00:53 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson is hacked by Mikel Yasinski - foul #4 on Mikel Yasinski, team foul #11 | 77-79 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 00:53 | UConn | Mikel Yasinski snags the defensive board | 78-79 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:31 | UConn | William Duncanson steals the ball from Jesus Martin | 78-79 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi | Mikel Yasinski swats the layup by William Duncanson | 78-79 |
| 00:09 | UConn | Jesus Martin grabs the board | 78-79 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:08 | UConn | Sylvester Stover is called for the reach on Jesus Martin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sylvester Stover, team foul #9 | 78-79 |
| 00:08 | UConn | Jesus Martin makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:08 | UConn | Jesus Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson snags the defensive board | 78-80 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 78-80 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell loses the dribble to Mikel Yasinski | 78-80 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Mikel Yasinski runs out the clock | 78-80 |