| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Kyle Larson (fresh) SG - Craig Wann (fresh) SF - Ramon Martin (fresh) PF - Dikembe Ake (fresh) C - Jonathan Bryner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Demps (fresh) SG - Willie Black (fresh) SF - Mitchell Burge (fresh) PF - Calvin Whittaker (fresh) C - Billy Ellis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:29 | Mississippi | Jonathan Bryner steps in front of the Billy Ellis pass | 3-0 |
| 19:14 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:13 | Mississippi State | Jonathan Bryner hits the follow up shot | 5-0 |
| 19:01 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 5-0 |
| 19:00 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake gets the rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:40 | Mississippi State | Ramon Martin misses the 3 from the right corner | 5-0 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi | Willie Black pulls down the rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:23 | Mississippi | Kyle Larson is called for the reach on Michael Demps - foul #1 on Kyle Larson, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:07 | Mississippi | Willie Black buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Calvin Whittaker | 5-3 |
| 17:55 | Mississippi State | Craig Wann double dribbles | 5-3 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ronald Sterling (C) Jonathan Bryner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 17:39 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis clanks a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Dikembe Ake - foul #1 on Dikembe Ake, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| 17:39 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:39 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:20 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake misses short on a 3 from straight away | 5-4 |
| 17:19 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:54 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Demps | 5-6 |
| 16:50 | Mississippi State | Ronald Sterling is called for traveling | 5-6 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Davies (PG), Glenn Lepe (SG), Robert Cooper (SF), Neil Hunter (C) Kyle Larson, Craig Wann, Ramon Martin, Dikembe Ake | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 16:24 | Mississippi | Michael Demps is fouled on the floor by Glenn Lepe - foul #1 on Glenn Lepe, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jonathan Bryner (C) Robert Cooper | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley (PF) Calvin Whittaker | |
| 16:15 | Mississippi | Michael Demps hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 5-8 |
| 16:01 | Mississippi State | Glenn Lepe can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-8 |
| 15:59 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Billy Ellis | 5-8 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Mark Davies (fresh) SG - Glenn Lepe (fresh) SF - Neil Hunter (fresh) PF - Ronald Sterling (fresh) C - Jonathan Bryner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Demps (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Black (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mitchell Burge (fresh) PF - Ryan Stanley (fresh) C - Billy Ellis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Mississippi | Michael Demps hits a 3 from the right corner | 5-11 |
| 15:33 | Mississippi State | Neil Hunter is called for traveling | 5-11 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson (PG), Craig Wann (SG), Dikembe Ake (PF) Mark Davies, Glenn Lepe, Ronald Sterling | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carlos Smith (SG), James Ballantyne (SF), Robert Murrow (C) Willie Black, Mitchell Burge, Billy Ellis | |
| 15:21 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 5-11 |
| 15:19 | Mississippi State | Neil Hunter gets the rebound | 5-11 |
| 15:06 | Mississippi State | Ryan Stanley is called for the reach on Kyle Larson - foul #1 on Ryan Stanley, team foul #1 | 5-11 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ramon Martin (SF) Jonathan Bryner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Harper (PG), Calvin Whittaker (PF) Michael Demps, James Ballantyne | |
| 14:54 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson is hacked by Robert Murrow - foul #1 on Robert Murrow, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| 14:38 | Mississippi State | Craig Wann connects on the runner near the basket | 7-11 |
| 14:21 | Mississippi | Robert Murrow clanks a 3 from the right corner | 7-11 |
| 14:20 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-11 |
| 14:10 | Mississippi | David Harper scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Carlos Smith | 7-13 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-13 |
| 13:51 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley pulls down the rebound | 7-13 |
| 13:37 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 7-13 |
| 13:36 | Mississippi State | Neil Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 7-13 |
| 13:30 | Mississippi State | Neil Hunter knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Kyle Larson | 9-13 |
| 13:23 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 13:21 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson gets the rebound | 9-13 |
| 13:19 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson is fouled in the backcourt by David Harper - foul #1 on David Harper, team foul #3 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Cooper (SF), Ronald Sterling (PF), Jonathan Bryner (C) Ramon Martin, Dikembe Ake, Neil Hunter | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Demps (PG), Willie Black (SG), Mitchell Burge (SF), Billy Ellis (C) David Harper, Carlos Smith, Ryan Stanley, Robert Murrow | |
| 13:06 | Mississippi State | Ronald Sterling clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 9-13 |
| 13:05 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Bryner | 9-13 |
| 12:52 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Billy Ellis - foul #1 on Billy Ellis, team foul #4 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Davies (SG) Craig Wann | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Ballantyne (PF) Calvin Whittaker | |
| 12:52 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson misses the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 12:52 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 12:32 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis makes the floater in the paint set up by Willie Black and he's hacked by Mark Davies - foul #1 on Mark Davies, team foul #4 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Glenn Lepe (SG) Kyle Larson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Murrow (PF) James Ballantyne | |
| 12:32 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis misses the free throw | 10-15 |
| 12:32 | Mississippi State | Ronald Sterling pulls down the rebound | 10-15 |
| 12:11 | Mississippi State | Mark Davies buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Cooper | 12-15 |
| 11:58 | Mississippi | Willie Black scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Robert Murrow | 12-18 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Mark Davies (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Glenn Lepe (fresh) SF - Robert Cooper (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ronald Sterling (fresh) C - Jonathan Bryner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Demps (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Black (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mitchell Burge (fresh) PF - Robert Murrow (fresh) C - Billy Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Mississippi State | Ronald Sterling misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-18 |
| 11:41 | Mississippi State | Ronald Sterling grabs the offensive board | 12-18 |
| 11:30 | Mississippi State | Glenn Lepe misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-18 |
| 11:28 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Robert Murrow | 12-18 |
| 11:14 | Mississippi | Robert Cooper steals it from Michael Demps | 12-18 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi State | Robert Cooper misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 12-18 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi State | Ronald Sterling grabs the offensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 10:36 | Mississippi State | Mark Davies clanks a jumper from the left side | 12-18 |
| 10:35 | Mississippi | Michael Demps grabs the board | 12-18 |
| 10:29 | Mississippi | Michael Demps misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-18 |
| 10:27 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge tips it in | 12-20 |
| 10:04 | Mississippi State | Mark Davies misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 12-20 |
| 10:02 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 12-20 |
| 09:49 | Mississippi | Michael Demps hits a jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Mark Davies - foul #2 on Mark Davies, team foul #5 | 12-22 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson (PG), Craig Wann (SG), Ramon Martin (SF), Dikembe Ake (PF), Neil Hunter (C) Mark Davies, Glenn Lepe, Robert Cooper, Ronald Sterling, Jonathan Bryner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carlos Smith (SG), Ryan Stanley (SF), Calvin Whittaker (PF), James Ballantyne (C) Willie Black, Mitchell Burge, Robert Murrow, Billy Ellis | |
| 09:49 | Mississippi | Michael Demps misses the free throw | 12-22 |
| 09:49 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake grabs the board | 12-22 |
| 09:27 | Mississippi State | Ramon Martin can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 12-22 |
| 09:25 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Calvin Whittaker | 12-22 |
| 09:14 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-22 |
| 09:12 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker tips it back up and in | 12-24 |
| 08:56 | Mississippi State | Craig Wann is called for traveling | 12-24 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Harper (PG) Michael Demps | |
| 08:36 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley misses the runner from the baseline | 12-24 |
| 08:35 | Mississippi State | Neil Hunter gets the rebound | 12-24 |
| 08:11 | Mississippi State | Neil Hunter comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 12-24 |
| 08:09 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson gets the offensive rebound | 12-24 |
| 07:58 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-24 |
| 07:56 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker gets the rebound | 12-24 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Kyle Larson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Wann (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ramon Martin (fresh) PF - Dikembe Ake (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Neil Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Harper (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carlos Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ryan Stanley (fresh) PF - Calvin Whittaker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Ballantyne (fresh) | |
| 07:36 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith is fouled on the floor by Craig Wann - foul #1 on Craig Wann, team foul #6 | 12-24 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Demps (PG), Willie Black (SG), Mitchell Burge (SF), Billy Ellis (C) David Harper, Carlos Smith, Ryan Stanley, James Ballantyne | |
| 07:20 | Mississippi | Michael Demps misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-24 |
| 07:19 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake snags the defensive board | 12-24 |
| 06:58 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-24 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ronald Sterling (C) Ramon Martin | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley (PF) Calvin Whittaker | |
| 06:37 | Mississippi | Kyle Larson steals it from Michael Demps | 12-24 |
| 06:14 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-24 |
| 06:13 | Mississippi State | Ronald Sterling gets the offensive rebound | 12-24 |
| 06:01 | Mississippi State | Ryan Stanley picks off the pass by Dikembe Ake | 12-24 |
| 05:44 | Mississippi | Willie Black's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-24 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Duncan (PG), Glenn Lepe (SG), Ramon Martin (SF), Jonathan Bryner (C) Kyle Larson, Craig Wann, Neil Hunter, Ronald Sterling | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker (PF) Ryan Stanley | |
| 05:21 | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-24 |
| 05:04 | Mississippi | Michael Demps knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Willie Black | 15-27 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi State | Ramon Martin misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Mitchell Burge - foul #1 on Mitchell Burge, team foul #5 | 15-27 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi State | Ramon Martin makes the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi State | Ramon Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 17-27 |
| 04:27 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Demps | 17-29 |
| 04:03 | Mississippi State | Ramon Martin makes the runner in the lane set up by Jonathan Bryner and he's fouled by Willie Black - foul #1 on Willie Black, team foul #6 | 19-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson (PG), Craig Wann (SG), Ronald Sterling (PF), Neil Hunter (C) Robert Duncan, Glenn Lepe, Dikembe Ake, Jonathan Bryner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Harper (PG), Carlos Smith (SG), James Ballantyne (SF), Ryan Stanley (PF), Robert Murrow (C) Michael Demps, Willie Black, Mitchell Burge, Calvin Whittaker, Billy Ellis | |
| 04:03 | Mississippi State | Ramon Martin misses the free throw | 19-29 |
| 04:03 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley grabs the board | 19-29 |
| 03:47 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 19-32 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Kyle Larson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Wann (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ramon Martin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Sterling (fresh) 4 reb. C - Neil Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Harper (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carlos Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Ballantyne (fresh) PF - Ryan Stanley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Murrow (fresh) | |
| 03:26 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Harper - foul #2 on David Harper, team foul #7 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Davies (C) Ramon Martin | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 03:26 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson makes the 1st free throw | 20-32 |
| 03:26 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-32 |
| 02:59 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 21-32 |
| 02:58 | Mississippi State | Craig Wann gets the rebound | 21-32 |
| 02:29 | Mississippi State | Mark Davies comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by David Harper - foul #3 on David Harper, team foul #8 | 21-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jonathan Bryner (C) Kyle Larson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Demps (PG), Willie Black (SG), Mitchell Burge (SF), Calvin Whittaker (PF), Billy Ellis (C) David Harper, Carlos Smith, James Ballantyne, Ryan Stanley, Robert Murrow | |
| 02:29 | Mississippi State | Mark Davies makes the 1st free throw | 22-32 |
| 02:29 | Mississippi State | Mark Davies makes the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 02:21 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-35 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi State | Jonathan Bryner comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 23-35 |
| 02:12 | Mississippi State | Craig Wann tips it but misses | 23-35 |
| 02:11 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker grabs the defensive rebound | 23-35 |
| 01:58 | Mississippi | Craig Wann is called for the reach on Willie Black - foul #2 on Craig Wann, team foul #7 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson (PG), Ramon Martin (SF) Mark Davies, Ronald Sterling | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 01:58 | Mississippi | Willie Black misses the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 01:58 | Mississippi State | Neil Hunter grabs the board | 23-35 |
| 01:33 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Billy Ellis - foul #2 on Billy Ellis, team foul #9 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dikembe Ake (PF) Neil Hunter | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 01:33 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson makes the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 01:33 | Mississippi State | Kyle Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 01:05 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis misses the floater near the basket | 25-35 |
| 01:04 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis snags the offensive board | 25-35 |
| 00:50 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Billy Ellis | 25-38 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi State | Ramon Martin comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 25-38 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Billy Ellis | 25-38 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 25-38 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Ramon Martin pulls down the rebound | 25-38 |