| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Ben Gibbs (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Joshua Richards (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Donald Hemphill (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gregory Lalonde (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ronald Amaya (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Peter Joyner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lloyd Norman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Ciotti (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Taylor Fuller (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Rowe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Donald Hemphill inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Alabama | Anthony Rowe swats the layup by Ronald Amaya | 35-39 |
| 19:33 | Alabama | Joshua Richards snags the offensive board | 35-39 |
| 19:14 | Alabama | Joshua Richards is whistled for traveling | 35-39 |
| 19:07 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner loses the ball out of bounds | 35-39 |
| 18:44 | Alabama | Donald Hemphill is hacked by Dennis Ciotti - foul #2 on Dennis Ciotti, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 18:23 | Alabama | Gregory Lalonde loses the ball out of bounds | 35-39 |
| 18:01 | Mississippi State | Ronald Amaya is called for the reach on Lloyd Norman - foul #1 on Ronald Amaya, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 17:51 | Mississippi State | Ronald Amaya picks off the pass by Taylor Fuller | 35-39 |
| 17:45 | Alabama | Ronald Amaya scores on a 3 from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 17:17 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 17:15 | Mississippi State | Anthony Rowe tips it in | 38-41 |
| 17:09 | Alabama | Ben Gibbs scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Hemphill | 40-41 |
| 17:07 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner is fouled in the backcourt by Ben Gibbs - foul #1 on Ben Gibbs, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Alabama | George Hawkins (PG), David Hartzell (SG), Jim Boswell (SF), James Neff (PF), Raymond Saunders (C) Ben Gibbs, Joshua Richards, Donald Hemphill, Gregory Lalonde, Ronald Amaya | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Thompson (PG), Charles Sharpton (SG), Eric Evans (SF), Henry Huddleston (PF), Joseph Young (C) Peter Joyner, Lloyd Norman, Dennis Ciotti, Taylor Fuller, Anthony Rowe | |
| 16:47 | Mississippi State | Eric Evans misses short on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Raymond Saunders - foul #2 on Raymond Saunders, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| 16:47 | Mississippi State | Eric Evans misses the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:47 | Mississippi State | Eric Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:47 | Alabama | James Neff grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 16:32 | Alabama | Jim Boswell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-41 |
| 16:30 | Alabama | Jim Boswell tips it but misses | 40-41 |
| 16:28 | Alabama | Raymond Saunders tips it back up and in | 42-41 |
| 16:18 | Mississippi State | Joseph Young misses the lay-in but he's hacked by David Hartzell - foul #1 on David Hartzell, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti (SF) John Thompson | |
| 16:18 | Mississippi State | Joseph Young makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 16:18 | Mississippi State | Joseph Young makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 16:07 | Alabama | Raymond Saunders can't connect on a floater from the right side | 42-43 |
| 16:06 | Alabama | James Neff tips it in | 44-43 |
| 15:56 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Sharpton | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - George Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Hartzell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jim Boswell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Neff (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Saunders (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Charles Sharpton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Evans (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Ciotti (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Henry Huddleston (fresh) C - Joseph Young (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Alabama | Raymond Saunders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ben Gibbs (PG), Joshua Richards (SG), Donald Hemphill (SF), Gregory Lalonde (PF), Ronald Amaya (C) George Hawkins, David Hartzell, Jim Boswell, James Neff, Raymond Saunders | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner (PG), Lloyd Norman (SG), Taylor Fuller (PF), Anthony Rowe (C) Charles Sharpton, Eric Evans, Henry Huddleston, Joseph Young | |
| 15:17 | Mississippi State | Ben Gibbs is called for the reach on Anthony Rowe - foul #2 on Ben Gibbs, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| 14:59 | Mississippi State | Anthony Rowe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-46 |
| 14:40 | Alabama | Gregory Lalonde is hacked by Taylor Fuller - foul #3 on Taylor Fuller, team foul #2 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Eric Evans (SF) Dennis Ciotti | |
| 14:24 | Alabama | Joshua Richards misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Lloyd Norman - foul #3 on Lloyd Norman, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| 14:24 | Alabama | Joshua Richards misses the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 14:24 | Alabama | Joshua Richards misses the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 14:24 | Mississippi State | Anthony Rowe snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 14:14 | Mississippi State | Eric Evans comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 14:12 | Alabama | Gregory Lalonde pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 14:07 | Alabama | Donald Hemphill drills a runner in the paint set up by Joshua Richards | 46-46 |
| 13:51 | Mississippi State | Lloyd Norman is hacked by Donald Hemphill - foul #2 on Donald Hemphill, team foul #6 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Hartzell (PG), James Neff (SF), Raymond Saunders (C) Ben Gibbs, Donald Hemphill, Ronald Amaya | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 13:35 | Mississippi State | Anthony Rowe misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 13:33 | Alabama | The rebound goes to James Neff | 46-46 |
| 13:19 | Alabama | Raymond Saunders misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-46 |
| 13:18 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 13:13 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Lloyd Norman | 46-48 |
| 12:52 | Alabama | Joshua Richards misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 12:51 | Mississippi State | Anthony Rowe gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 12:38 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Gregory Lalonde - foul #2 on Gregory Lalonde, team foul #7 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ben Gibbs (PG), Ronald Amaya (C) Joshua Richards, Gregory Lalonde | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Sharpton (SG), Dennis Ciotti (SF), Henry Huddleston (PF), Joseph Young (C) Lloyd Norman, Eric Evans, Taylor Fuller, Anthony Rowe | |
| 12:38 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 12:38 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 12:29 | Alabama | James Neff misses long on a 3 from straight away | 46-50 |
| 12:28 | Alabama | Raymond Saunders grabs the offensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 12:09 | Alabama | Ronald Amaya's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Donald Hemphill (SF) Raymond Saunders | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Thompson (PG) Peter Joyner | |
| 12:02 | Mississippi State | Joseph Young hits a jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Ronald Amaya - foul #2 on Ronald Amaya, team foul #8 | 46-52 |
| 12:02 | Mississippi State | Joseph Young makes the free throw | 46-53 |
| 11:46 | Alabama | Henry Huddleston is called for the reach on James Neff - foul #2 on Henry Huddleston, team foul #4 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Eric Evans (SG) John Thompson | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Ben Gibbs (fresh) 8 pts. SG - David Hartzell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Hemphill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Neff (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Amaya (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Charles Sharpton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Evans (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Ciotti (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Henry Huddleston (fresh) C - Joseph Young (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Alabama | Eric Evans is called for the reach on Donald Hemphill - foul #1 on Eric Evans, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Alabama | Raymond Saunders (PF) James Neff | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Anthony Rowe (C) Joseph Young | |
| 11:10 | Alabama | Ben Gibbs clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Sharpton - foul #3 on Charles Sharpton, team foul #6 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Alabama | Joshua Richards (SG), Gregory Lalonde (PF) David Hartzell, Ronald Amaya | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller (PF) Henry Huddleston | |
| 11:10 | Alabama | Ben Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 11:10 | Alabama | Ben Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 10:56 | Mississippi State | Gregory Lalonde takes the ball from Charles Sharpton | 48-53 |
| 10:43 | Alabama | Ben Gibbs hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 10:41 | Mississippi State | Anthony Rowe snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| 10:21 | Mississippi State | Charles Sharpton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 10:19 | Alabama | Donald Hemphill grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 10:11 | Alabama | Joshua Richards drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-53 |
| 09:51 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 50-53 |
| 09:50 | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller tips it home | 50-55 |
| 09:30 | Alabama | Anthony Rowe steals it from Ben Gibbs | 50-55 |
| 09:19 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-55 |
| 09:17 | Mississippi State | Anthony Rowe grabs the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 09:04 | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-55 |
| 09:03 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Taylor Fuller | 50-55 |
| 08:45 | Mississippi State | Eric Evans hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 50-55 |
| 08:43 | Alabama | Gregory Lalonde pulls down the rebound | 50-55 |
| 08:16 | Alabama | Donald Hemphill makes the fadeaway from the left block | 52-55 |
| 08:09 | Mississippi State | Ben Gibbs is called for the reach on Charles Sharpton - foul #3 on Ben Gibbs, team foul #9 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Alabama | George Hawkins (PG), David Hartzell (SG), Jim Boswell (SF), James Neff (PF), Ronald Amaya (C) Ben Gibbs, Joshua Richards, Donald Hemphill, Gregory Lalonde, Raymond Saunders | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lloyd Norman (SG), John Thompson (SF), Henry Huddleston (PF), Joseph Young (C) Eric Evans, Dennis Ciotti, Taylor Fuller, Anthony Rowe | |
| 08:09 | Mississippi State | Charles Sharpton makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 08:09 | Mississippi State | Charles Sharpton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 07:52 | Alabama | David Hartzell knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 54-57 |
| 07:23 | Mississippi State | Lloyd Norman misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 54-57 |
| 07:22 | Alabama | James Neff grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - George Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Hartzell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Boswell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Neff (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Amaya (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Charles Sharpton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lloyd Norman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Henry Huddleston (fresh) C - Joseph Young (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Alabama | Ronald Amaya is hacked by Lloyd Norman - foul #4 on Lloyd Norman, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner (PG) Charles Sharpton | |
| 07:18 | Alabama | Ronald Amaya makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 07:18 | Alabama | Ronald Amaya misses the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 07:18 | Mississippi State | Joseph Young gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 06:56 | Mississippi State | John Thompson scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Peter Joyner | 55-59 |
| 06:47 | Alabama | Jim Boswell knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Henry Huddleston - foul #3 on Henry Huddleston, team foul #8 | 57-59 |
| 06:47 | Alabama | Jim Boswell makes the free throw | 58-59 |
| 06:37 | Mississippi State | James Neff swats the layup by Henry Huddleston | 58-59 |
| 06:36 | Mississippi State | Henry Huddleston tips it but misses | 58-59 |
| 06:34 | Mississippi State | Joseph Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 06:22 | Mississippi State | Lloyd Norman misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 06:21 | Alabama | James Neff snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 06:14 | Alabama | David Hartzell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Joshua Richards (SG), Gregory Lalonde (PF) George Hawkins, Jim Boswell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti (SF), Taylor Fuller (PF), Anthony Rowe (C) John Thompson, Henry Huddleston, Joseph Young | |
| 05:45 | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Joyner | 58-62 |
| 05:32 | Alabama | James Neff's pass is intercepted by Taylor Fuller | 58-62 |
| 05:16 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-62 |
| 05:14 | Alabama | Joshua Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 05:10 | Alabama | Gregory Lalonde clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 58-62 |
| 05:09 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| 05:02 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Neff - foul #2 on James Neff, team foul #10 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ben Gibbs (PG), Donald Hemphill (SF), Raymond Saunders (C) David Hartzell, James Neff, Ronald Amaya | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Eric Evans (SG) Lloyd Norman | |
| 05:02 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 05:02 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 04:34 | Alabama | Joshua Richards clanks a 3 from straight away | 58-64 |
| 04:32 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Anthony Rowe | 58-64 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner drills a fadeaway in the paint | 58-66 |
| 04:07 | Alabama | Gregory Lalonde scores on a turnaround from close range | 60-66 |
| 03:43 | Mississippi State | Eric Evans knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Dennis Ciotti | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Alabama | Gregory Lalonde's fadeaway is rejected by Taylor Fuller | 60-68 |
| 03:35 | Alabama | Gregory Lalonde grabs the offensive rebound | 60-68 |
| 03:15 | Alabama | Joshua Richards can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-68 |
| 03:13 | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller grabs the board | 60-68 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Ben Gibbs (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Richards (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Hemphill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Lalonde (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Saunders (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Peter Joyner (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - Eric Evans (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dennis Ciotti (fairly fresh) 16 pts. PF - Taylor Fuller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Rowe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:07 | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller jams it set up by Peter Joyner | 60-70 |
| 03:05 | Alabama | Ben Gibbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-70 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Hartzell (PG), Jim Boswell (SG), James Neff (SF), Ronald Amaya (C) Ben Gibbs, Joshua Richards, Donald Hemphill, Gregory Lalonde | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Sharpton (PG), Lloyd Norman (SG), John Thompson (SF), Henry Huddleston (PF), Joseph Young (C) Peter Joyner, Eric Evans, Dennis Ciotti, Taylor Fuller, Anthony Rowe | |
| 02:50 | Mississippi State | Henry Huddleston misses the runner near the basket but the foul's on Raymond Saunders - foul #3 on Raymond Saunders, team foul #11 | 60-70 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi State | Henry Huddleston misses the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi State | Henry Huddleston makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 02:48 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-71 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ben Gibbs (PG), Donald Hemphill (SF) Jim Boswell, Raymond Saunders | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti (SF) John Thompson | |
| 02:26 | Alabama | Donald Hemphill loses the dribble to Lloyd Norman | 60-71 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-71 |
| Subs | Alabama | Joshua Richards (SG), Gregory Lalonde (PF) David Hartzell, James Neff | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner (PG), Taylor Fuller (PF), Anthony Rowe (C) Charles Sharpton, Henry Huddleston, Joseph Young | |
| 02:03 | Mississippi State | Taylor Fuller scores on a runner near the basket | 60-73 |
| 01:54 | Alabama | Lloyd Norman is called for the reach on Joshua Richards - foul #5 on Lloyd Norman, team foul #9 | 60-73 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Hartzell (PG), Jim Boswell (SF), James Neff (PF), Raymond Saunders (C) Ben Gibbs, Donald Hemphill, Gregory Lalonde, Ronald Amaya | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Thompson (PG), Charles Sharpton (SG), Eric Evans (SF), Henry Huddleston (PF), Joseph Young (C) Peter Joyner, Lloyd Norman, Dennis Ciotti, Taylor Fuller, Anthony Rowe | |
| 01:54 | Alabama | Joshua Richards makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 01:54 | Alabama | Joshua Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 01:37 | Mississippi State | John Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-73 |
| 01:35 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Raymond Saunders | 62-73 |
| 01:24 | Alabama | David Hartzell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-73 |
| Subs | Alabama | George Hawkins (PG) Joshua Richards | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | Eric Evans clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Jim Boswell - foul #1 on Jim Boswell, team foul #12 | 62-73 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | Eric Evans makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | Eric Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 00:55 | Alabama | James Neff pulls down the rebound | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Alabama | David Hartzell lays it up and in on a great pass from Jim Boswell | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | Henry Huddleston is fouled in the backcourt by David Hartzell - foul #2 on David Hartzell, team foul #13 | 64-74 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | Henry Huddleston misses the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | Henry Huddleston makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 00:41 | Alabama | George Hawkins hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jim Boswell | 67-75 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-75 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ben Gibbs (PG), Joshua Richards (SG), Donald Hemphill (SF), Gregory Lalonde (PF), Ronald Amaya (C) George Hawkins, David Hartzell, Jim Boswell, James Neff, Raymond Saunders | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner (PG), Dennis Ciotti (SF), Anthony Rowe (C) John Thompson, Eric Evans, Joseph Young | |
| 00:38 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner is hacked by Ben Gibbs in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ben Gibbs, team foul #14 | 67-75 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner misses the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi State | Peter Joyner misses the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:38 | Alabama | Ronald Amaya grabs the board | 67-75 |
| 00:34 | Alabama | Ben Gibbs comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-75 |
| 00:33 | Alabama | Joshua Richards gets the offensive rebound | 67-75 |
| 00:31 | Alabama | Donald Hemphill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-75 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi State | Ben Gibbs is called for the reach on Anthony Rowe in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ben Gibbs, team foul #15 | 67-75 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Hartzell (PG) Ben Gibbs | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:29 | Mississippi State | Anthony Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi State | Anthony Rowe misses the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:29 | Alabama | Gregory Lalonde gets the rebound | 67-76 |
| 00:23 | Alabama | David Hartzell comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 67-76 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti snags the defensive board | 67-76 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-76 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi State | David Hartzell is called for the reach on Dennis Ciotti in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Hartzell, team foul #16 | 67-76 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi State | Dennis Ciotti makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:15 | Alabama | David Hartzell is whistled for a carry | 67-78 |
| Subs | Alabama | George Hawkins (PG), Jim Boswell (SF), James Neff (PF), Raymond Saunders (C) Joshua Richards, Donald Hemphill, Gregory Lalonde, Ronald Amaya | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Thompson (PG), Eric Evans (SF), Joseph Young (C) Peter Joyner, Dennis Ciotti, Anthony Rowe | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | John Thompson runs out the clock | 67-78 |