| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Douglas Luis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Pfeiffer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Duane Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Micheal Whitaker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ray Harrington (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stefan Costa (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Steffan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alberto Costa (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Marvin Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Benedict (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Duane Campbell inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Long Beach State | Micheal Whitaker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Marvin Brown - foul #2 on Marvin Brown, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| 19:40 | Long Beach State | Micheal Whitaker misses the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 19:40 | Long Beach State | Micheal Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 19:22 | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa buries a jumper from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 19:06 | Long Beach State | Mark Pfeiffer travels with the ball | 35-32 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi State | John Steffan scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Peter Benedict | 35-34 |
| 18:12 | Long Beach State | Duane Campbell loses the dribble to Stefan Costa | 35-34 |
| 18:09 | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa throws it down | 35-36 |
| 17:47 | Long Beach State | Mark Pfeiffer loses the dribble to Stefan Costa | 35-36 |
| 17:44 | Mississippi State | John Steffan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Stefan Costa | 35-38 |
| 17:22 | Long Beach State | Ray Harrington makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Mark Pfeiffer | 37-38 |
| 17:19 | Mississippi State | Marvin Brown is hacked by Douglas Luis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Luis, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jordan Lewis (PG), Walter Wilson (SG), John Andre (SF), Nicholas Alejos (PF), Kerry Dewitt (C) Douglas Luis, Mark Pfeiffer, Duane Campbell, Micheal Whitaker, Ray Harrington | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jose Martin (PG), John Meador (SF), David Russell (PF), Clayton Galle (C) Stefan Costa, Alberto Costa, Marvin Brown, Peter Benedict | |
| 17:04 | Mississippi State | David Russell misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Nicholas Alejos - foul #1 on Nicholas Alejos, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| 17:04 | Mississippi State | David Russell misses the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 17:04 | Mississippi State | David Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 16:47 | Long Beach State | Kerry Dewitt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 16:45 | Mississippi State | David Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi State | John Meador is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on John Meador, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lee Wilkins (SF) John Meador | |
| 16:16 | Long Beach State | John Andre clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-39 |
| 16:14 | Mississippi State | David Russell gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 16:01 | Mississippi State | John Steffan drills a jumper from the left side set up by Jose Martin and he's fouled by Kerry Dewitt - foul #2 on Kerry Dewitt, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Mark Pfeiffer (SG) Kerry Dewitt | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jeff Steinbeck (C) Clayton Galle | |
| 16:01 | Mississippi State | John Steffan misses the free throw | 37-41 |
| 16:01 | Long Beach State | Nicholas Alejos snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jordan Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Pfeiffer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Andre (fresh) PF - Walter Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Nicholas Alejos (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Steffan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Wilkins (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Russell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Steinbeck (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Long Beach State | Jordan Lewis hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Mark Pfeiffer | 39-41 |
| 15:43 | Mississippi State | Jose Martin is hacked by Walter Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Wilson, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Bernard Roney (PG), Duane Campbell (SF), Micheal Whitaker (PF), Frank Minner (C) Jordan Lewis, John Andre, Walter Wilson, Nicholas Alejos | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa (PG), John Meador (SF), Marvin Brown (PF) Jose Martin, Lee Wilkins, David Russell | |
| 15:33 | Mississippi State | Jeff Steinbeck blows the layup but he's fouled by Mark Pfeiffer - foul #2 on Mark Pfeiffer, team foul #5 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Alberto Costa (SF) Stefan Costa | |
| 15:33 | Mississippi State | Jeff Steinbeck makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 15:33 | Mississippi State | Jeff Steinbeck makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 15:14 | Long Beach State | Micheal Whitaker is hacked by Jeff Steinbeck - foul #2 on Jeff Steinbeck, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| 14:57 | Long Beach State | Mark Pfeiffer hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Duane Campbell | 41-43 |
| 14:37 | Mississippi State | John Steffan is open and scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 41-45 |
| 14:24 | Long Beach State | Micheal Whitaker scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Bernard Roney | 43-45 |
| 14:22 | Mississippi State | Bernard Roney steps in front of the John Meador pass in the backcourt | 43-45 |
| 14:06 | Long Beach State | John Steffan picks off the pass by Bernard Roney | 43-45 |
| 14:01 | Mississippi State | John Steffan is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Roney - foul #2 on Bernard Roney, team foul #6 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Luis (PG), Walter Wilson (SG), John Andre (SF), Nicholas Alejos (PF), Ray Harrington (C) Bernard Roney, Mark Pfeiffer, Duane Campbell, Micheal Whitaker, Frank Minner | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jose Martin (PG), David Russell (SG), Lee Wilkins (SF), Clayton Galle (PF), Peter Benedict (C) John Meador, John Steffan, Alberto Costa, Marvin Brown, Jeff Steinbeck | |
| 13:43 | Mississippi State | David Russell is hacked by John Andre - foul #1 on John Andre, team foul #7 | 43-45 |
| 13:43 | Mississippi State | David Russell makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 13:43 | Mississippi State | David Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 13:43 | Mississippi State | Clayton Galle grabs the offensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 13:28 | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Nicholas Alejos - foul #2 on Nicholas Alejos, team foul #8 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa (PG) Clayton Galle | |
| 13:28 | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 13:28 | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 13:12 | Long Beach State | Ray Harrington can't connect on a shot from the left side | 43-48 |
| 13:10 | Long Beach State | John Andre hits the follow up shot | 45-48 |
| 12:46 | Mississippi State | Jose Martin knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 45-51 |
| 12:24 | Long Beach State | Nicholas Alejos is fouled on the floor by David Russell - foul #1 on David Russell, team foul #4 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jordan Lewis (PG), Mark Pfeiffer (SG), Duane Campbell (SF), Micheal Whitaker (PF), Kerry Dewitt (C) Douglas Luis, Walter Wilson, John Andre, Nicholas Alejos, Ray Harrington | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Steffan (SG), Alberto Costa (SF), John Meador (PF), Clayton Galle (C) Jose Martin, Lee Wilkins, David Russell, Peter Benedict | |
| 12:09 | Long Beach State | Micheal Whitaker buries a jumper from the left block | 47-51 |
| 11:57 | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-51 |
| 11:55 | Long Beach State | Mark Pfeiffer gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jordan Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mark Pfeiffer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Duane Campbell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Micheal Whitaker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Kerry Dewitt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stefan Costa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Steffan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alberto Costa (fresh) 12 pts. PF - John Meador (fresh) 3 pf. C - Clayton Galle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Long Beach State | Stefan Costa steps in front of the Mark Pfeiffer pass | 47-51 |
| 11:27 | Mississippi State | Kerry Dewitt steals the ball from Alberto Costa in the backcourt | 47-51 |
| 11:14 | Long Beach State | Duane Campbell knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Pfeiffer | 49-51 |
| 10:46 | Mississippi State | John Meador can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-51 |
| 10:44 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Jordan Lewis | 49-51 |
| 10:27 | Long Beach State | Duane Campbell misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 49-51 |
| 10:25 | Long Beach State | Mark Pfeiffer grabs the offensive board | 49-51 |
| 10:16 | Long Beach State | Duane Campbell can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alberto Costa - foul #2 on Alberto Costa, team foul #5 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Luis (PG), Walter Wilson (SG), Nicholas Alejos (PF), Ray Harrington (C) Jordan Lewis, Mark Pfeiffer, Micheal Whitaker, Kerry Dewitt | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jose Martin (PG), David Russell (SG), Lee Wilkins (SF), Marvin Brown (PF), Peter Benedict (C) Stefan Costa, John Steffan, Alberto Costa, John Meador, Clayton Galle | |
| 10:16 | Long Beach State | Duane Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 10:16 | Long Beach State | Duane Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 09:55 | Mississippi State | Marvin Brown makes the jumper from the free throw line | 51-53 |
| 09:34 | Long Beach State | Douglas Luis is fouled on the floor by Jose Martin - foul #2 on Jose Martin, team foul #6 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Andre (SF) Duane Campbell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 09:19 | Long Beach State | John Andre drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 09:17 | Mississippi State | Lee Wilkins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Bernard Roney (PG) Douglas Luis | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 09:08 | Long Beach State | John Andre connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Bernard Roney | 56-53 |
| 09:03 | Mississippi State | Jose Martin can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 09:01 | Long Beach State | Ray Harrington grabs the board | 56-53 |
| 08:56 | Long Beach State | Ray Harrington is fouled on the floor by Peter Benedict - foul #1 on Peter Benedict, team foul #7 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Steffan (SG), Alberto Costa (SF), Jeff Steinbeck (C) David Russell, Lee Wilkins, Peter Benedict | |
| 08:56 | Long Beach State | Ray Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 08:56 | Long Beach State | Ray Harrington misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 08:56 | Mississippi State | Jeff Steinbeck grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 08:34 | Mississippi State | Ray Harrington is called for the reach on Jeff Steinbeck - foul #1 on Ray Harrington, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Mark Pfeiffer (SG), Frank Minner (C) Nicholas Alejos, Ray Harrington | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Meador (PG) Jose Martin | |
| 08:34 | Mississippi State | Jeff Steinbeck makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 08:34 | Mississippi State | Jeff Steinbeck makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:16 | Long Beach State | Walter Wilson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jeff Steinbeck - foul #3 on Jeff Steinbeck, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jordan Lewis (PG) Bernard Roney | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa (PG) Alberto Costa | |
| 08:16 | Long Beach State | Walter Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 08:16 | Long Beach State | Walter Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 08:07 | Mississippi State | John Steffan comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 59-55 |
| 08:06 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Brown | 59-55 |
| 07:42 | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa is hacked by Jordan Lewis - foul #2 on Jordan Lewis, team foul #10 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Luis (PG), Duane Campbell (SF), Kerry Dewitt (PF) Jordan Lewis, John Andre, Walter Wilson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict (C) Jeff Steinbeck | |
| 07:42 | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:42 | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:42 | Long Beach State | Frank Minner grabs the board | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Douglas Luis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Pfeiffer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Duane Campbell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Kerry Dewitt (fresh) C - Frank Minner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stefan Costa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Steffan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Meador (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Marvin Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Benedict (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:38 | Long Beach State | Mark Pfeiffer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-55 |
| 07:13 | Mississippi State | John Steffan is whistled for a carry | 59-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Nicholas Alejos (PF), Ray Harrington (C) Duane Campbell, Frank Minner | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Russell (PG), Alberto Costa (SF), Clayton Galle (PF) Stefan Costa, John Meador, Marvin Brown | |
| 06:53 | Long Beach State | Ray Harrington misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 06:51 | Mississippi State | John Steffan pulls down the rebound | 59-55 |
| 06:40 | Mississippi State | John Steffan is fouled on the floor by Mark Pfeiffer - foul #3 on Mark Pfeiffer, team foul #11 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jordan Lewis (PG), Bernard Roney (SG), Duane Campbell (SF) Douglas Luis, Mark Pfeiffer, Kerry Dewitt | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jose Martin (PG) Peter Benedict | |
| 06:40 | Mississippi State | John Steffan makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:40 | Mississippi State | John Steffan makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 06:20 | Long Beach State | Jordan Lewis's pass is intercepted by Clayton Galle | 59-57 |
| 06:01 | Mississippi State | Bernard Roney steps in front of the John Steffan pass | 59-57 |
| 05:58 | Long Beach State | Bernard Roney lays it up and in | 61-57 |
| 05:42 | Mississippi State | Alberto Costa scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 05:20 | Long Beach State | Jordan Lewis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 05:18 | Mississippi State | Alberto Costa grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi State | Alberto Costa connects on the open 3 from the left corner | 61-63 |
| 04:40 | Long Beach State | Ray Harrington misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Clayton Galle - foul #2 on Clayton Galle, team foul #9 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Luis (PG), Mark Pfeiffer (SG), John Andre (SF), Walter Wilson (PF) Jordan Lewis, Bernard Roney, Duane Campbell, Nicholas Alejos | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa (PG), John Meador (SF), Marvin Brown (PF), Peter Benedict (C) John Steffan, Alberto Costa, David Russell, Clayton Galle | |
| 04:40 | Long Beach State | Ray Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:40 | Long Beach State | Ray Harrington makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 04:15 | Mississippi State | John Meador hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Stefan Costa | 63-66 |
| 04:00 | Long Beach State | Douglas Luis is fouled on the floor by Marvin Brown - foul #3 on Marvin Brown, team foul #10 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kerry Dewitt (C) Ray Harrington | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Steffan (SG) Jose Martin | |
| 04:00 | Long Beach State | Douglas Luis misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 04:00 | Long Beach State | Douglas Luis misses the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Marvin Brown | 63-66 |
| 03:55 | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-66 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Micheal Whitaker (PF) John Andre | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 03:37 | Long Beach State | Mark Pfeiffer misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 63-66 |
| 03:36 | Long Beach State | Walter Wilson hits the follow up shot | 65-66 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Douglas Luis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Pfeiffer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Micheal Whitaker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Kerry Dewitt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stefan Costa (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Steffan (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Meador (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Marvin Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter Benedict (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 03:21 | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 65-66 |
| 03:19 | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa gets the offensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 03:04 | Mississippi State | John Steffan drills a jumper from the right wing | 65-68 |
| 02:50 | Long Beach State | Walter Wilson scores on a runner in the paint set up by Douglas Luis | 67-68 |
| 02:27 | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict can't finish the layup | 67-68 |
| 02:26 | Long Beach State | Walter Wilson snags the defensive board | 67-68 |
| 02:26 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jordan Lewis (PG), John Andre (SF), Nicholas Alejos (C) Douglas Luis, Micheal Whitaker, Kerry Dewitt | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Alberto Costa (SF), David Russell (PF), Jeff Steinbeck (C) Stefan Costa, Marvin Brown, Peter Benedict | |
| 02:07 | Long Beach State | Walter Wilson misses badly on a floater in the paint | 67-68 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi State | Jeff Steinbeck grabs the defensive rebound | 67-68 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Luis (PG), Duane Campbell (SF), Micheal Whitaker (PF), Ray Harrington (C) Jordan Lewis, John Andre, Walter Wilson, Nicholas Alejos | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jose Martin (PG), Clayton Galle (PF), Peter Benedict (C) John Meador, John Steffan, Jeff Steinbeck | |
| 01:42 | Mississippi State | The jump hook by Peter Benedict is blocked by Ray Harrington | 67-68 |
| 01:41 | Mississippi State | Clayton Galle grabs the offensive rebound | 67-68 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi State | Jose Martin is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-68 |
| 01:27 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Duane Campbell | 67-68 |
| 01:07 | Long Beach State | Micheal Whitaker misses the lay-in | 67-68 |
| 01:05 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Clayton Galle | 67-68 |
| 01:05 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa (PG), John Steffan (SG), Marvin Brown (PF) Jose Martin, David Russell, Clayton Galle | |
| 01:03 | Mississippi State | Mark Pfeiffer steals the ball from Stefan Costa in the backcourt | 67-68 |
| 00:52 | Long Beach State | Mark Pfeiffer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-68 |
| 00:50 | Mississippi State | John Steffan grabs the board | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 67-70 |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Douglas Luis's pass is intercepted by John Steffan | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict is hacked by Douglas Luis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Luis, team foul #12 | 67-70 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Douglas Luis hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 67-72 |