| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Charles Tucker (fresh) SG - Raymond Scruggs (fresh) SF - Lowell Rich (fresh) PF - Eddie Cryer (fresh) C - Michael Trussell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sylvester Stover (fresh) SG - Erik Rockwell (fresh) SF - Junior Hart (fresh) PF - Tommy Simms (fresh) C - Albert Abernethy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:36 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Georgia Tech | Eddie Cryer gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Georgia Tech | Raymond Scruggs is denied on a layup by Tommy Simms | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Georgia Tech | Lowell Rich snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Georgia Tech | Eddie Cryer clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | Mississippi | Junior Hart misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Georgia Tech | Eddie Cryer snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | Georgia Tech | Lowell Rich blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 18:26 | Mississippi | Tommy Simms grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:10 | Mississippi | The short jumper by Albert Abernethy is denied by Michael Trussell | 0-0 |
| 18:09 | Georgia Tech | Lowell Rich snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:04 | Georgia Tech | Raymond Scruggs scores on a jumper in the paint | 2-0 |
| 17:58 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Erik Rockwell | 2-3 |
| 17:35 | Georgia Tech | Raymond Scruggs loses the dribble to Erik Rockwell | 2-3 |
| 17:31 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell lays it in | 2-5 |
| 17:10 | Georgia Tech | Raymond Scruggs drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Charles Tucker | 4-5 |
| 16:44 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Tommy Simms | 4-8 |
| 16:30 | Georgia Tech | Eddie Cryer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-8 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Albert Abernethy | 4-8 |
| 16:25 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 4-8 |
| 16:23 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell grabs the offensive rebound | 4-8 |
| 16:03 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Trussell - foul #1 on Michael Trussell, team foul #1 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Richard Chance (SG) Raymond Scruggs | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother (SF), Louis Johnson (PF), Max Bond (C) Junior Hart, Tommy Simms, Albert Abernethy | |
| 16:03 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover makes the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 16:03 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover misses the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 16:03 | Georgia Tech | Eddie Cryer pulls down the rebound | 4-9 |
| 15:50 | Georgia Tech | Charles Tucker banks in the layup set up by Richard Chance | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Charles Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Chance (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lowell Rich (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eddie Cryer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Trussell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sylvester Stover (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Erik Rockwell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Strother (fresh) PF - Louis Johnson (fresh) C - Max Bond (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 15:44 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Lowell Rich | 6-9 |
| 15:26 | Georgia Tech | Eddie Cryer's fadeaway is rejected by Louis Johnson | 6-9 |
| 15:25 | Georgia Tech | Eddie Cryer tips it home | 8-9 |
| 15:08 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Sylvester Stover and he's fouled by Eddie Cryer - foul #1 on Eddie Cryer, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Corey Nguyen (SG), Thomas Duncan (SF), Paul Paul (PF), Stacey Poirier (C) Charles Tucker, Lowell Rich, Eddie Cryer, Michael Trussell | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Simpson (SG), Edward Disalvo (PF) Sylvester Stover, Erik Rockwell | |
| 15:08 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson makes the free throw | 8-12 |
| 14:49 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Duncan is called for traveling | 8-12 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Junior Hart (SF), Tommy Simms (PF) Jeffrey Strother, Edward Disalvo | |
| 14:32 | Mississippi | Max Bond is hacked by Richard Chance - foul #1 on Richard Chance, team foul #3 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Raymond Scruggs (SG) Corey Nguyen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy (C) Louis Johnson | |
| 14:04 | Mississippi | Richard Chance steals the ball from Junior Hart | 8-12 |
| 13:59 | Georgia Tech | Richard Chance lays it in | 10-12 |
| 13:40 | Mississippi | Junior Hart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-12 |
| 13:38 | Georgia Tech | Paul Paul grabs the board | 10-12 |
| 13:33 | Georgia Tech | Raymond Scruggs buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Duncan | 12-12 |
| 13:12 | Mississippi | Junior Hart connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Scott Simpson | 12-15 |
| 12:53 | Georgia Tech | Richard Chance misses the shot from just outside the lane | 12-15 |
| 12:52 | Georgia Tech | Stacey Poirier grabs the offensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 12:30 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Duncan connects on the 3 from the left corner | 15-15 |
| 12:09 | Mississippi | Scott Simpson is fouled on the floor by Stacey Poirier - foul #1 on Stacey Poirier, team foul #4 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Charles Tucker (PG), Corey Nguyen (SG), Lowell Rich (SF), Eddie Cryer (PF), Michael Trussell (C) Richard Chance, Raymond Scruggs, Thomas Duncan, Paul Paul, Stacey Poirier | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover (PG), Erik Rockwell (SG), Jeffrey Strother (SF), Edward Disalvo (PF), Louis Johnson (C) Max Bond, Scott Simpson, Junior Hart, Tommy Simms, Albert Abernethy | |
| 11:56 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Disalvo and he's fouled by Charles Tucker - foul #1 on Charles Tucker, team foul #5 | 15-17 |
| 11:56 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover misses the free throw | 15-17 |
| 11:56 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-17 |
| 11:46 | Mississippi | Edward Disalvo buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Erik Rockwell | 15-19 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Charles Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Nguyen (fresh) SF - Lowell Rich (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Eddie Cryer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Trussell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sylvester Stover (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erik Rockwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Strother (fresh) PF - Edward Disalvo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Georgia Tech | Lowell Rich misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-19 |
| 11:22 | Mississippi | Edward Disalvo snags the defensive board | 15-19 |
| 11:10 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson hits the finger roll | 15-21 |
| 10:51 | Georgia Tech | Lowell Rich can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-21 |
| 10:50 | Georgia Tech | Michael Trussell misses the tip | 15-21 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi | Edward Disalvo snags the defensive board | 15-21 |
| 10:36 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-21 |
| 10:35 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson hits the follow up shot | 15-23 |
| 10:14 | Georgia Tech | Lowell Rich loses the ball out of bounds | 15-23 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Richard Chance (SG) Corey Nguyen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Junior Hart (SF), Tommy Simms (PF), Albert Abernethy (C) Jeffrey Strother, Edward Disalvo, Louis Johnson | |
| 09:59 | Mississippi | Tommy Simms misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-23 |
| 09:58 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Junior Hart | 15-23 |
| 09:35 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Sylvester Stover | 15-25 |
| 09:12 | Georgia Tech | Charles Tucker comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 15-25 |
| 09:11 | Georgia Tech | Eddie Cryer tips it back up and in | 17-25 |
| 08:51 | Mississippi | Richard Chance takes the ball from Sylvester Stover | 17-25 |
| 08:41 | Georgia Tech | Charles Tucker misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-25 |
| 08:40 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell pulls down the rebound | 17-25 |
| 08:27 | Mississippi | Eddie Cryer blocks the jumper by Erik Rockwell | 17-25 |
| 08:25 | Georgia Tech | Eddie Cryer snags the defensive board | 17-25 |
| 08:20 | Georgia Tech | Junior Hart is called for the reach on Lowell Rich - foul #1 on Junior Hart, team foul #1 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Raymond Scruggs (SG), Thomas Duncan (SF), Paul Paul (PF), Stacey Poirier (C) Charles Tucker, Lowell Rich, Eddie Cryer, Michael Trussell | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Max Bond (PG), Scott Simpson (SG), Louis Johnson (PF) Sylvester Stover, Erik Rockwell, Tommy Simms | |
| 08:09 | Georgia Tech | Stacey Poirier's pass is intercepted by Max Bond | 17-25 |
| 08:06 | Mississippi | Max Bond blows the layup | 17-25 |
| 08:05 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Stacey Poirier | 17-25 |
| 07:52 | Georgia Tech | Paul Paul hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 17-25 |
| 07:51 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Duncan snags the offensive board | 17-25 |
| 07:42 | Georgia Tech | Raymond Scruggs can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-25 |
| 07:40 | Mississippi | Junior Hart gets the rebound | 17-25 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Richard Chance (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Scruggs (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Paul (fresh) C - Stacey Poirier (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Max Bond (fresh) SG - Scott Simpson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Junior Hart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Abernethy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Mississippi | Louis Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 17-25 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Charles Tucker (PG) Richard Chance | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell (SG), Jeffrey Strother (SF), Edward Disalvo (PF) Scott Simpson, Junior Hart, Albert Abernethy | |
| 07:20 | Georgia Tech | Paul Paul comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-25 |
| 07:18 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother grabs the defensive rebound | 17-25 |
| 07:03 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother is hacked by Paul Paul - foul #1 on Paul Paul, team foul #6 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lowell Rich (SF), Eddie Cryer (PF) Paul Paul, Stacey Poirier | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover (PG), Tommy Simms (PF) Max Bond, Edward Disalvo | |
| 06:34 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 17-25 |
| 06:33 | Georgia Tech | Eddie Cryer grabs the board | 17-25 |
| 06:27 | Georgia Tech | Raymond Scruggs is called for traveling | 17-25 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Michael Trussell (C) Thomas Duncan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 06:14 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover misses the shot from the left wing | 17-25 |
| 06:13 | Mississippi | Tommy Simms hits the follow up shot | 17-27 |
| 06:01 | Georgia Tech | Michael Trussell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-27 |
| 06:00 | Mississippi | Tommy Simms grabs the board | 17-27 |
| 05:42 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-27 |
| 05:40 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Charles Tucker | 17-27 |
| 05:26 | Georgia Tech | Eddie Cryer is fouled on the floor by Tommy Simms - foul #1 on Tommy Simms, team foul #2 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Richard Chance (PG), Corey Nguyen (SG) Charles Tucker, Raymond Scruggs | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Max Bond (SG), Junior Hart (SF), Albert Abernethy (C) Erik Rockwell, Jeffrey Strother, Louis Johnson | |
| 05:06 | Georgia Tech | Lowell Rich makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Corey Nguyen | 20-27 |
| 04:55 | Mississippi | Max Bond scores on a 3 from straight away | 20-30 |
| 04:53 | Georgia Tech | Richard Chance is hacked by Sylvester Stover in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sylvester Stover, team foul #3 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother (PF) Tommy Simms | |
| 04:40 | Georgia Tech | Eddie Cryer scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Chance | 23-30 |
| 04:28 | Mississippi | Junior Hart clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 04:27 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy gets the offensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 04:19 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Junior Hart and the foul's on Lowell Rich - foul #1 on Lowell Rich, team foul #7 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Charles Tucker (PG), Thomas Duncan (SF), Paul Paul (PF), Stacey Poirier (C) Corey Nguyen, Lowell Rich, Eddie Cryer, Michael Trussell | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell (SG) Sylvester Stover | |
| 04:19 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy misses the free throw | 23-32 |
| 04:19 | Georgia Tech | Paul Paul snags the defensive board | 23-32 |
| 04:12 | Georgia Tech | Charles Tucker comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 23-32 |
| 04:10 | Georgia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Tucker | 23-32 |
| 03:55 | Georgia Tech | Richard Chance hits a floater from the right wing | 25-32 |
| 03:50 | Mississippi | Max Bond is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Chance - foul #2 on Richard Chance, team foul #8 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Tommy Simms (PF) Jeffrey Strother | |
| 03:50 | Mississippi | Max Bond misses the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 03:50 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Stacey Poirier | 25-32 |
| 03:26 | Georgia Tech | Richard Chance's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-32 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Raymond Scruggs (SG), Lowell Rich (SF), Eddie Cryer (PF) Richard Chance, Paul Paul, Stacey Poirier | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover (PG) Max Bond | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Charles Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Scruggs (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lowell Rich (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eddie Cryer (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sylvester Stover (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erik Rockwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Junior Hart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Simms (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Abernethy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-32 |
| 03:05 | Mississippi | Tommy Simms grabs the offensive rebound | 25-32 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell is fouled on the floor by Raymond Scruggs - foul #1 on Raymond Scruggs, team foul #9 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Michael Trussell (C) Thomas Duncan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell makes the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | Erik Rockwell makes the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 02:48 | Georgia Tech | Eddie Cryer connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Raymond Scruggs | 27-34 |
| 02:39 | Mississippi | Junior Hart misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Raymond Scruggs - foul #2 on Raymond Scruggs, team foul #10 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Louis Johnson (C) Albert Abernethy | |
| 02:39 | Mississippi | Junior Hart makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 02:39 | Mississippi | Junior Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 02:25 | Georgia Tech | Michael Trussell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-36 |
| 02:24 | Mississippi | Junior Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 02:02 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-36 |
| 02:01 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Michael Trussell | 27-36 |
| 01:54 | Georgia Tech | Eddie Cryer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-36 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Richard Chance (PG) Charles Tucker | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Strother (SF), Max Bond (C) Junior Hart, Tommy Simms | |
| 01:37 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Max Bond | 27-39 |
| 01:17 | Georgia Tech | Raymond Scruggs misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Erik Rockwell - foul #1 on Erik Rockwell, team foul #4 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Thomas Duncan (SF), Paul Paul (PF) Lowell Rich, Eddie Cryer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Simpson (SG), Albert Abernethy (C) Sylvester Stover, Erik Rockwell | |
| 01:17 | Georgia Tech | Raymond Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 01:17 | Georgia Tech | Raymond Scruggs misses the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 01:17 | Mississippi | Albert Abernethy grabs the defensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 00:54 | Mississippi | Scott Simpson clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Raymond Scruggs - foul #3 on Raymond Scruggs, team foul #11 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Charles Tucker (PG), Stacey Poirier (C) Raymond Scruggs, Michael Trussell | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:54 | Mississippi | Scott Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 28-40 |
| 00:54 | Mississippi | Scott Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-41 |
| 00:37 | Georgia Tech | Richard Chance is hacked by Max Bond - foul #1 on Max Bond, team foul #5 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Junior Hart (SF), Tommy Simms (PF) Jeffrey Strother, Louis Johnson | |
| 00:20 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Duncan drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Tucker | 30-41 |
| 00:05 | Mississippi | Junior Hart is called for a backcourt violation | 30-41 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lowell Rich (SF), Eddie Cryer (PF) Paul Paul, Stacey Poirier | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover (PG), Erik Rockwell (SG) Max Bond, Scott Simpson | |
| 00:01 | Georgia Tech | Eddie Cryer banks in the layup | 32-41 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Sylvester Stover hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 32-41 |