| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Dulin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hicks (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Davis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Noel Godley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Korhonen (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Thomas Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Abrams (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Cutright (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nathan Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | William Davis inbounds the ball | 40-31 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:50 | LSU | William Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 40-31 |
| 19:49 | LSU | James Dulin snags the offensive board | 40-31 |
| 19:34 | LSU | Noel Godley misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-31 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Steve Abrams | 40-31 |
| 19:27 | Mississippi | Steve Abrams drills a jumper from the left block | 40-33 |
| 19:04 | LSU | Noel Godley is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Cutright - foul #3 on Jeffrey Cutright, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bradford Hsieh (PF) Jeffrey Cutright | |
| 18:52 | LSU | William Davis misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Nathan Wheeler - foul #2 on Nathan Wheeler, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| 18:52 | LSU | William Davis makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 18:52 | LSU | William Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 18:29 | Mississippi | Thomas Wolfe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-33 |
| 18:10 | LSU | William Davis hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Dulin | 44-33 |
| 17:48 | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Nathan Wheeler | 44-35 |
| 17:32 | LSU | Noel Godley banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Hicks | 46-35 |
| 17:23 | Mississippi | Charles Hicks takes the ball from Bradford Hsieh | 46-35 |
| 17:10 | LSU | David Kennedy misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Nathan Wheeler - foul #3 on Nathan Wheeler, team foul #3 | 46-35 |
| Subs | LSU | Francisco Bermudez (PG), Johnny Blake (SG), Keith Prill (SF), James Kelly (PF) James Dulin, Charles Hicks, William Davis, Noel Godley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bert Eldridge (SG), Lester Regalado (C) Thomas Wolfe, Nathan Wheeler | |
| 17:10 | LSU | David Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 17:10 | LSU | David Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 16:52 | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-35 |
| 16:51 | Mississippi | Steve Abrams tips it back up and in | 48-37 |
| 16:34 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez is hacked by Eric Korhonen - foul #2 on Eric Korhonen, team foul #4 | 48-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Nathan Warren (C) David Kennedy | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Price (SG), Marcus Hester (SF), Larry Ellerbe (C) Eric Korhonen, Steve Abrams, Bradford Hsieh | |
| 16:13 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-37 |
| 16:11 | LSU | Johnny Blake snags the offensive board | 48-37 |
| 16:01 | LSU | Keith Prill connects on the 3 from straight away | 51-37 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Francisco Bermudez (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Johnny Blake (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Keith Prill (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathan Warren (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Bert Eldridge (fresh) SG - John Price (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marcus Hester (fresh) PF - Lester Regalado (fresh) C - Larry Ellerbe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Mississippi | Bert Eldridge misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Francisco Bermudez - foul #2 on Francisco Bermudez, team foul #1 | 51-37 |
| Subs | LSU | James Dulin (PG), Charles Hicks (SG), John Lee (SF) Francisco Bermudez, Johnny Blake, Keith Prill | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Thomas Wolfe (SG), Steve Abrams (SF), Jeffrey Cutright (PF) John Price, Marcus Hester, Larry Ellerbe | |
| 15:37 | Mississippi | Bert Eldridge makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 15:37 | Mississippi | Bert Eldridge misses the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 15:37 | LSU | James Kelly grabs the board | 51-38 |
| 15:23 | LSU | John Lee misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-38 |
| 15:21 | LSU | James Kelly misses the tip | 51-38 |
| 15:20 | LSU | Nathan Warren hits the follow up shot | 53-38 |
| 15:01 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Cutright scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Lester Regalado | 53-40 |
| 14:43 | LSU | James Dulin is fouled on the floor by Bert Eldridge - foul #2 on Bert Eldridge, team foul #5 | 53-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Noel Godley (PF), David Kennedy (C) James Kelly, Nathan Warren | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen (PG), Nathan Wheeler (C) Bert Eldridge, Lester Regalado | |
| 14:31 | LSU | Steve Abrams steps in front of the John Lee pass | 53-40 |
| 14:14 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Cutright misses the lay-in | 53-40 |
| 14:13 | LSU | The rebound goes to Charles Hicks | 53-40 |
| 14:07 | LSU | John Lee scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Dulin | 55-40 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi | Nathan Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by David Kennedy - foul #2 on David Kennedy, team foul #2 | 55-40 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi | Nathan Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi | Nathan Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 13:23 | LSU | James Dulin scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Charles Hicks | 58-42 |
| 13:13 | Mississippi | Thomas Wolfe knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 58-44 |
| 12:58 | LSU | Charles Hicks misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-44 |
| 12:57 | Mississippi | Nathan Wheeler snags the defensive board | 58-44 |
| 12:40 | Mississippi | Thomas Wolfe misses the 3 from the right corner | 58-44 |
| 12:39 | Mississippi | Steve Abrams grabs the offensive board | 58-44 |
| 12:28 | Mississippi | Nathan Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 58-44 |
| 12:26 | LSU | David Kennedy snags the defensive board | 58-44 |
| 12:03 | LSU | Noel Godley drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Charles Hicks | 60-44 |
| 11:42 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Cutright drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Steve Abrams | 60-46 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Dulin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Hicks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Lee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Noel Godley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Kennedy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Korhonen (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Thomas Wolfe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Abrams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Cutright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Nathan Wheeler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | LSU | John Lee misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 60-46 |
| 11:23 | Mississippi | Steve Abrams pulls down the rebound | 60-46 |
| 11:14 | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-46 |
| 11:12 | Mississippi | Thomas Wolfe can't tip it in | 60-46 |
| 11:10 | LSU | John Lee grabs the board | 60-46 |
| 11:04 | LSU | Noel Godley blows the layup but he's fouled by Steve Abrams - foul #1 on Steve Abrams, team foul #6 | 60-46 |
| Subs | LSU | Francisco Bermudez (PG), William Davis (SG), Johnny Blake (SF), James Kelly (C) James Dulin, Charles Hicks, John Lee, David Kennedy | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bert Eldridge (PG), John Price (SG), Larry Ellerbe (SF), Bradford Hsieh (PF), Lester Regalado (C) Eric Korhonen, Thomas Wolfe, Steve Abrams, Jeffrey Cutright, Nathan Wheeler | |
| 11:04 | LSU | Noel Godley misses the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 11:04 | LSU | Noel Godley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi | Lester Regalado knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-48 |
| 10:28 | LSU | Johnny Blake knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Francisco Bermudez | 64-48 |
| 10:12 | Mississippi | Larry Ellerbe buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Bert Eldridge | 64-50 |
| 09:56 | LSU | James Kelly buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Johnny Blake | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 09:42 | Mississippi | Larry Ellerbe misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Johnny Blake - foul #2 on Johnny Blake, team foul #3 | 66-50 |
| Subs | LSU | Nathan Warren (C) Noel Godley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen (PG) John Price | |
| 09:42 | Mississippi | Larry Ellerbe misses the 1st free throw | 66-50 |
| 09:42 | Mississippi | Larry Ellerbe makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 09:40 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Korhonen - foul #3 on Eric Korhonen, team foul #7 | 66-51 |
| 09:40 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez makes the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 09:40 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez makes the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| 09:25 | Mississippi | Larry Ellerbe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-51 |
| Subs | LSU | John Lee (SF) Johnny Blake | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Cutright (PF) Lester Regalado | |
| 09:07 | LSU | John Lee scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Francisco Bermudez | 70-51 |
| 09:00 | Mississippi | Bradford Hsieh loses the dribble to William Davis | 70-51 |
| 08:44 | LSU | Nathan Warren's pass is intercepted by Eric Korhonen | 70-51 |
| 08:41 | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen hits the finger roll | 70-53 |
| 08:23 | LSU | John Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-53 |
| Subs | LSU | James Dulin (PG), Charles Hicks (SG), David Kennedy (C) Francisco Bermudez, William Davis, Nathan Warren | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steve Abrams (SF), Nathan Wheeler (C) Larry Ellerbe, Bradford Hsieh | |
| 08:12 | Mississippi | Steve Abrams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-53 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Price (SG) Bert Eldridge | |
| 07:46 | LSU | James Dulin is hacked by Jeffrey Cutright - foul #4 on Jeffrey Cutright, team foul #8 | 70-53 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Thomas Wolfe (SG), Lester Regalado (PF) Eric Korhonen, Jeffrey Cutright | |
| 07:46 | LSU | James Dulin makes the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 07:46 | LSU | James Dulin misses the 2nd free throw | 71-53 |
| 07:46 | Mississippi | Steve Abrams grabs the board | 71-53 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Dulin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Hicks (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Lee (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Kelly (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - David Kennedy (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - John Price (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Wolfe (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Abrams (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lester Regalado (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nathan Wheeler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Mississippi | Thomas Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 71-53 |
| 07:25 | LSU | Charles Hicks grabs the board | 71-53 |
| 07:20 | LSU | Charles Hicks misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-53 |
| 07:19 | Mississippi | Steve Abrams grabs the defensive rebound | 71-53 |
| 06:59 | Mississippi | Thomas Wolfe knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve Abrams | 71-55 |
| 06:51 | LSU | Charles Hicks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-55 |
| 06:49 | Mississippi | John Price pulls down the rebound | 71-55 |
| 06:40 | Mississippi | Nathan Wheeler comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 71-55 |
| 06:38 | LSU | Charles Hicks snags the defensive board | 71-55 |
| 06:32 | LSU | James Dulin makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by John Lee | 74-55 |
| 06:22 | Mississippi | Nathan Wheeler hits a jump hook from the right block | 74-57 |
| 06:17 | LSU | John Lee knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Kelly | 77-57 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi | Thomas Wolfe buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Steve Abrams | 77-60 |
| 05:40 | LSU | John Lee misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 77-60 |
| 05:38 | Mississippi | Lester Regalado gets the rebound | 77-60 |
| 05:38 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-60 |
| Subs | LSU | Noel Godley (PF) James Kelly | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen (PG), Jeffrey Cutright (PF), Bradford Hsieh (C) John Price, Lester Regalado, Nathan Wheeler | |
| 05:23 | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen steps out of bounds on the sideline | 77-60 |
| 05:04 | LSU | Steve Abrams steps in front of the Noel Godley pass | 77-60 |
| 04:55 | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 77-60 |
| 04:54 | LSU | John Lee gets the rebound | 77-60 |
| 04:47 | LSU | Charles Hicks is whistled for traveling | 77-60 |
| Subs | LSU | William Davis (SF), James Kelly (C) John Lee, David Kennedy | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 04:39 | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 77-60 |
| 04:37 | LSU | James Kelly snags the defensive board | 77-60 |
| 04:18 | LSU | Steve Abrams is called for the reach on William Davis - foul #2 on Steve Abrams, team foul #9 | 77-60 |
| Subs | LSU | Johnny Blake (SF) Charles Hicks | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bert Eldridge (SG), Nathan Wheeler (C) Thomas Wolfe, Bradford Hsieh | |
| 04:18 | LSU | William Davis misses the 1st free throw | 77-60 |
| 04:18 | LSU | James Kelly grabs the offensive rebound | 77-60 |
| 04:00 | LSU | William Davis buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Johnny Blake | 80-60 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Cutright misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 80-60 |
| 03:42 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Cutright gets the offensive rebound | 80-60 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Dulin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Davis (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Johnny Blake (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Noel Godley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kelly (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Korhonen (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bert Eldridge (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Abrams (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jeffrey Cutright (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - Nathan Wheeler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Cutright comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by James Kelly - foul #1 on James Kelly, team foul #4 | 80-60 |
| Subs | LSU | Francisco Bermudez (PG), Nathan Warren (C) James Dulin, Noel Godley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Price (SG), Larry Ellerbe (SF), Bradford Hsieh (C) Eric Korhonen, Steve Abrams, Nathan Wheeler | |
| 03:23 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Cutright misses the 1st free throw | 80-60 |
| 03:23 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Cutright makes the 2nd free throw | 80-61 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:06 | LSU | Johnny Blake makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Francisco Bermudez | 83-61 |
| 02:53 | Mississippi | Bradford Hsieh misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 83-61 |
| 02:52 | LSU | William Davis gets the rebound | 83-61 |
| 02:35 | LSU | Larry Ellerbe steps in front of the Francisco Bermudez pass | 83-61 |
| 02:32 | Mississippi | John Price lays it up and in set up by Larry Ellerbe | 83-63 |
| 02:14 | LSU | Johnny Blake is fouled on the floor by Larry Ellerbe - foul #2 on Larry Ellerbe, team foul #10 | 83-63 |
| Subs | LSU | Keith Prill (SF) William Davis | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lester Regalado (C) Jeffrey Cutright | |
| 02:14 | LSU | Johnny Blake makes the 1st free throw | 84-63 |
| 02:14 | LSU | Johnny Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 85-63 |
| 02:07 | Mississippi | John Price makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 85-66 |
| 01:52 | LSU | Johnny Blake connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Francisco Bermudez | 87-66 |
| 01:37 | Mississippi | Bert Eldridge is fouled on the floor by Francisco Bermudez - foul #3 on Francisco Bermudez, team foul #5 | 87-66 |
| Subs | LSU | William Davis (SG) Keith Prill | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 01:26 | Mississippi | Bert Eldridge comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 87-66 |
| 01:24 | Mississippi | Lester Regalado pulls down the offensive rebound | 87-66 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi | Nathan Warren takes the ball from John Price | 87-66 |
| 00:50 | LSU | Bert Eldridge is called for the reach on Francisco Bermudez - foul #3 on Bert Eldridge, team foul #11 | 87-66 |
| 00:50 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez makes the 1st free throw | 88-66 |
| 00:50 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez makes the 2nd free throw | 89-66 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Mississippi | Lester Regalado lays it up and in | 89-68 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | LSU | Johnny Blake is hacked by Larry Ellerbe - foul #3 on Larry Ellerbe, team foul #12 | 89-68 |
| 00:16 | LSU | Johnny Blake misses the 1st free throw | 89-68 |
| 00:16 | LSU | Johnny Blake misses the 2nd free throw | 89-68 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Lester Regalado grabs the defensive rebound | 89-68 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | Francisco Bermudez is called for the reach on Bradford Hsieh - foul #4 on Francisco Bermudez, team foul #6 | 89-68 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi | Bradford Hsieh buries a fadeaway from the left side and he's hacked by Nathan Warren - foul #1 on Nathan Warren, team foul #7 | 89-70 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi | Bradford Hsieh makes the free throw | 89-71 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez runs out the clock | 89-71 |