| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sylvester Stover (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Erik Rockwell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Junior Hart (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Simms (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Abernethy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Raymond Robinson (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Felix Mendez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Lafountain (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Hester (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Angel Rizzo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain inbounds the ball | 33-39 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain banks in the layup on a great pass from Raymond Robinson | 33-41 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi | Angel Rizzo takes the ball from Erik Rockwell | 33-41 |
| 19:13 | Wisconsin | The jumper by Raymond Robinson is denied by Junior Hart | 33-41 |
| 19:11 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester grabs the offensive board | 33-41 |
| 18:53 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 33-41 |
| 18:51 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy gets the rebound | 33-41 |
| 18:28 | Mississippi | Brian Hester swats the layup by Tommy Simms | 33-41 |
| 18:27 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover misses the tip | 33-41 |
| 18:26 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 18:03 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-41 |
| 17:36 | Mississippi | Junior Hart comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi | Tommy Simms hits the follow up shot | 35-41 |
| 17:07 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Raymond Robinson | 35-43 |
| 16:56 | Mississippi | Tommy Simms knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 16:39 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 16:37 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Tommy Simms | 38-43 |
| 16:16 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Sylvester Stover and he's hacked by Raymond Robinson - foul #2 on Raymond Robinson, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Max Bond (PG), Jeffrey Strother (SF), Edward Disalvo (PF), Louis Johnson (C) Sylvester Stover, Junior Hart, Tommy Simms, Albert Abernethy | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne (SG), Kevin Junior (SF), Lou Guay (PF), Dale Sarver (C) Felix Mendez, John Lafountain, Brian Hester, Angel Rizzo | |
| 16:16 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell misses the free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:16 | Wisconsin | Kevin Junior gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 16:00 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson is called for traveling | 40-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Simpson (SG) Erik Rockwell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Alfred Fryer (SG) Raymond Robinson | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Max Bond (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Simpson (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Strother (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Disalvo (fresh) C - Louis Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Ted Byrne (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Fryer (fresh) SF - Kevin Junior (fresh) PF - Lou Guay (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dale Sarver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Mississippi | Max Bond drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Scott Simpson | 43-43 |
| 15:22 | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne misses the easy layup | 43-43 |
| 15:20 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 15:05 | Mississippi | Alfred Fryer is called for the reach on Scott Simpson - foul #2 on Alfred Fryer, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover (PG), Erik Rockwell (SG) Scott Simpson, Edward Disalvo | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson (PG), Felix Mendez (SG), John Lafountain (SF) Ted Byrne, Alfred Fryer, Kevin Junior | |
| 14:47 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson misses the shot from the free throw line | 43-43 |
| 14:45 | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 14:22 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 14:20 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 14:15 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell misses short on a floater from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 14:14 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 13:52 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's hacked by Louis Johnson - foul #1 on Louis Johnson, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Junior Hart (SF), Tommy Simms (PF), Albert Abernethy (C) Jeffrey Strother, Louis Johnson, Max Bond | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo (C) Dale Sarver | |
| 13:52 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 13:52 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 13:52 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson makes the 3rd free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:37 | Mississippi | Junior Hart hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Sylvester Stover | 46-45 |
| 13:16 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-45 |
| 13:15 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain can't tip it in | 46-45 |
| 13:13 | Mississippi | Tommy Simms grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 13:08 | Mississippi | Angel Rizzo picks off the pass by Tommy Simms | 46-45 |
| 12:42 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 12:41 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 12:26 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-45 |
| 12:10 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo is hacked by Sylvester Stover - foul #2 on Sylvester Stover, team foul #2 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Max Bond (PG), Scott Simpson (SG) Sylvester Stover, Erik Rockwell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne (PG), Alfred Fryer (SG), Kevin Junior (SF), Brian Hester (PF) Raymond Robinson, Felix Mendez, John Lafountain, Lou Guay | |
| 11:54 | Wisconsin | Alfred Fryer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Max Bond (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Simpson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Junior Hart (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Simms (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Albert Abernethy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Ted Byrne (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Fryer (fresh) SF - Kevin Junior (fresh) PF - Brian Hester (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Angel Rizzo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:41 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Albert Abernethy, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| 11:22 | Wisconsin | Alfred Fryer misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 48-45 |
| 11:20 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Albert Abernethy | 48-45 |
| 11:03 | Mississippi | Kevin Junior picks off the pass by Max Bond | 48-45 |
| 10:59 | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne jams it on a nice dish by Kevin Junior | 48-47 |
| 10:56 | Mississippi | Max Bond's pass is intercepted by Ted Byrne in the backcourt | 48-47 |
| 10:55 | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne banks in the layup | 48-49 |
| 10:43 | Mississippi | Scott Simpson is fouled on the floor by Kevin Junior - foul #1 on Kevin Junior, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover (PG), Erik Rockwell (SG), Jeffrey Strother (SF), Louis Johnson (PF) Scott Simpson, Junior Hart, Tommy Simms, Albert Abernethy | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson (PG), John Lafountain (SF), Dale Sarver (C) Alfred Fryer, Kevin Junior, Angel Rizzo | |
| 10:30 | Mississippi | Raymond Robinson steals the ball from Jeffrey Strother | 48-49 |
| 10:15 | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 10:14 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 09:55 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover misses long on a shot from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 09:53 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover misses the tip | 48-49 |
| 09:51 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 09:45 | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne is hacked by Erik Rockwell - foul #1 on Erik Rockwell, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez (SG), Lou Guay (PF) Ted Byrne, Brian Hester | |
| 09:28 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-49 |
| 09:26 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 09:17 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Junior Hart (SF), Tommy Simms (PF), Albert Abernethy (C) Jeffrey Strother, Louis Johnson, Max Bond | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo (C) Dale Sarver | |
| 09:04 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Albert Abernethy - foul #4 on Albert Abernethy, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother (C) Albert Abernethy | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 09:04 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 09:04 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 08:45 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother misses the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Felix Mendez - foul #1 on Felix Mendez, team foul #4 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Louis Johnson (C) Junior Hart | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 08:45 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 08:45 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 08:27 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-51 |
| 08:25 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo tips it in | 49-53 |
| 08:13 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Tommy Simms | 52-53 |
| 08:10 | Wisconsin | Sylvester Stover picks off the pass by Raymond Robinson in the backcourt | 52-53 |
| 07:54 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Erik Rockwell | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sylvester Stover (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erik Rockwell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Strother (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Simms (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Louis Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Raymond Robinson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Felix Mendez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Lafountain (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lou Guay (fresh) 2 pts. C - Angel Rizzo (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:36 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay comes up short on the runner from the right block | 54-53 |
| 07:35 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo gets the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 07:30 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Max Bond (PG), Scott Simpson (SG), Junior Hart (SF), Albert Abernethy (C) Sylvester Stover, Erik Rockwell, Jeffrey Strother, Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Hester (PF) John Lafountain | |
| 07:16 | Mississippi | Tommy Simms knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Scott Simpson | 56-53 |
| 06:52 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edward Disalvo (PF) Tommy Simms | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne (PG), Dale Sarver (C) Raymond Robinson, Angel Rizzo | |
| 06:36 | Mississippi | Junior Hart misses short on a shot from the left side | 56-53 |
| 06:35 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 06:20 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Hester | 56-56 |
| 06:06 | Mississippi | Brian Hester steps in front of the Max Bond pass | 56-56 |
| 05:44 | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Ted Byrne and he's hacked by Scott Simpson - foul #1 on Scott Simpson, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover (PG), Erik Rockwell (SG), Louis Johnson (PF) Max Bond, Scott Simpson, Edward Disalvo | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson (PG), John Lafountain (SF) Felix Mendez, Lou Guay | |
| 05:44 | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver makes the free throw | 56-59 |
| 05:23 | Mississippi | Junior Hart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Tommy Simms (PF) Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo (C) Brian Hester | |
| 05:02 | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 05:00 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Erik Rockwell | 56-59 |
| 04:50 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-59 |
| 04:33 | Wisconsin | Erik Rockwell is called for the reach on John Lafountain - foul #2 on Erik Rockwell, team foul #7 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother (SF), Louis Johnson (C) Junior Hart, Albert Abernethy | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 04:33 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 04:33 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 04:22 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother drills a jumper from the right block | 61-61 |
| 04:00 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Robinson | 61-64 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sylvester Stover (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erik Rockwell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Strother (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Simms (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Louis Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Raymond Robinson (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ted Byrne (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Lafountain (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dale Sarver (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Angel Rizzo (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:37 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-64 |
| 03:23 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Louis Johnson - foul #2 on Louis Johnson, team foul #8 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Junior Hart (SF), Albert Abernethy (C) Jeffrey Strother, Tommy Simms | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez (SG), Brian Hester (PF) Ted Byrne, Dale Sarver | |
| 03:23 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 03:23 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo misses the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 03:23 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 03:12 | Mississippi | Junior Hart connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Erik Rockwell | 65-65 |
| 02:55 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Felix Mendez | 65-67 |
| 02:39 | Mississippi | Junior Hart comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-67 |
| 02:37 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy can't tip it in | 65-67 |
| 02:35 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 65-67 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 65-67 |
| 02:24 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Angel Rizzo | 65-67 |
| 01:58 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-70 |
| 01:54 | Mississippi | Angel Rizzo swats the dunk try by Sylvester Stover | 65-70 |
| 01:52 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez pulls down the rebound | 65-70 |
| 01:34 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Robinson | 65-72 |
| 01:18 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Junior Hart | 67-72 |
| 01:13 | Wisconsin | Erik Rockwell is called for the reach on Felix Mendez - foul #3 on Erik Rockwell, team foul #9 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Tommy Simms (PF) Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 01:13 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 01:13 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy is called for a backcourt violation | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Wisconsin | Sylvester Stover is called for the reach on Brian Hester in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sylvester Stover, team foul #10 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lou Guay (C) Angel Rizzo | |
| 00:48 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:48 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-76 |
| 00:38 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester grabs the board | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Wisconsin | Sylvester Stover is called for the reach on Brian Hester in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sylvester Stover, team foul #11 | 67-76 |
| 00:36 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:36 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi | Junior Hart knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Sylvester Stover | 69-78 |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay is hacked by Sylvester Stover in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sylvester Stover, team foul #12 | 69-78 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Max Bond (PG) Sylvester Stover | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-80 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | Tommy Simms gets the offensive rebound | 69-80 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi | Tommy Simms clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-80 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain grabs the defensive rebound | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson runs out the clock | 69-80 |