| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Brian Varga (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Harper (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tim Pappas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Irvin Dimas (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Emory Harmon (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Matthew Ellis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Watson (fresh) SF - Thomas Vera (fresh) PF - Dallas Cochran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Shick (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Tim Pappas inbounds the ball | 28-23 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Mississippi | Irvin Dimas loses the dribble to Thomas Vera | 28-23 |
| 19:15 | Winthrop | Thomas Vera makes the runner from close range set up by Matthew Ellis | 28-25 |
| 19:10 | Mississippi | Brian Varga can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 28-25 |
| 19:08 | Winthrop | Robert Shick snags the defensive board | 28-25 |
| 18:51 | Winthrop | Robert Shick misses badly on a shot near the basket | 28-25 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi | Emory Harmon grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 18:25 | Mississippi | Brian Varga is hacked by Scott Watson - foul #2 on Scott Watson, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| 18:15 | Mississippi | David Harper clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-25 |
| 18:13 | Winthrop | Robert Shick gets the rebound | 28-25 |
| 17:54 | Winthrop | Scott Watson misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by David Harper - foul #1 on David Harper, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| 17:54 | Winthrop | Scott Watson makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 17:54 | Winthrop | Scott Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 17:54 | Mississippi | Emory Harmon gets the rebound | 28-26 |
| 17:37 | Mississippi | Brian Varga can't connect on a 3 from the left wing but he's hacked by Dallas Cochran - foul #2 on Dallas Cochran, team foul #2 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Elroy Mitchell (SF) Thomas Vera | |
| 17:37 | Mississippi | Brian Varga makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 17:37 | Mississippi | Brian Varga misses the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 17:37 | Mississippi | Brian Varga makes the 3rd free throw | 30-26 |
| 17:16 | Winthrop | Elroy Mitchell buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Ellis | 30-29 |
| 16:56 | Mississippi | Brian Varga comes up short on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Elroy Mitchell - foul #1 on Elroy Mitchell, team foul #3 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Jacobs (SG), Andrew Masuda (PF) David Harper, Irvin Dimas | |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Norwood (PG), Douglas Fisk (PF) Matthew Ellis, Dallas Cochran | |
| 16:56 | Mississippi | Brian Varga makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 16:56 | Mississippi | Brian Varga makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 16:44 | Winthrop | David Norwood is hacked by Emory Harmon - foul #2 on Emory Harmon, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie Black (SF) Tim Pappas | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Phillip Chase (SF) Scott Watson | |
| 16:22 | Winthrop | Emory Harmon swats the layup by Phillip Chase | 32-29 |
| 16:20 | Mississippi | Brian Varga pulls down the rebound | 32-29 |
| 16:07 | Mississippi | Andrew Masuda clanks a jump hook near the basket | 32-29 |
| 16:06 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Douglas Fisk | 32-29 |
| 15:45 | Winthrop | Emory Harmon steps in front of the Phillip Chase pass | 32-29 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Brian Varga (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Donald Jacobs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Black (fresh) PF - Andrew Masuda (fresh) 6 pts. C - Emory Harmon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - David Norwood (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elroy Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Phillip Chase (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Fisk (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Shick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Mississippi | Robert Shick takes the ball from Emory Harmon | 32-29 |
| 15:07 | Winthrop | Brian Varga is called for the reach on David Norwood - foul #1 on Brian Varga, team foul #3 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Harper (SG), Tim Pappas (SF), Irvin Dimas (PF) Brian Varga, Willie Black, Emory Harmon | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Matthew Ellis (PG), Scott Watson (SG), Thomas Vera (SF), Dallas Cochran (PF) David Norwood, Elroy Mitchell, Phillip Chase, Robert Shick | |
| 14:55 | Winthrop | Irvin Dimas steals the ball from Douglas Fisk | 32-29 |
| 14:41 | Mississippi | Donald Jacobs loses the dribble to Thomas Vera | 32-29 |
| 14:15 | Winthrop | Scott Watson buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Matthew Ellis | 32-32 |
| 13:53 | Mississippi | Andrew Masuda's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brian Varga (PG) Andrew Masuda | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Phillip Chase (C) Douglas Fisk | |
| 13:38 | Winthrop | Phillip Chase misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-32 |
| 13:36 | Winthrop | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Watson | 32-32 |
| 13:26 | Winthrop | Scott Watson misses the easy layup | 32-32 |
| 13:25 | Mississippi | Tim Pappas pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 13:11 | Mississippi | Donald Jacobs comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 32-32 |
| 13:10 | Winthrop | Thomas Vera snags the defensive board | 32-32 |
| 12:54 | Winthrop | Tim Pappas steals the ball from Thomas Vera | 32-32 |
| 12:35 | Mississippi | Brian Varga misses short on a floater from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 12:33 | Mississippi | Irvin Dimas tips it home | 34-32 |
| 12:15 | Winthrop | Matthew Ellis travels with the ball | 34-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Andrew Masuda (PF), Emory Harmon (C) Irvin Dimas, Donald Jacobs | |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Norwood (PG), Elroy Mitchell (SF), Douglas Fisk (PF), Robert Shick (C) Matthew Ellis, Thomas Vera, Dallas Cochran, Phillip Chase | |
| 12:03 | Mississippi | David Harper misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 12:02 | Winthrop | Robert Shick grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 11:41 | Winthrop | Robert Shick blows the layup | 34-32 |
| 11:40 | Mississippi | Brian Varga snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Brian Varga (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Harper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tim Pappas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Masuda (fresh) 6 pts. C - Emory Harmon (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - David Norwood (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Watson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Elroy Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Douglas Fisk (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Shick (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Mississippi | Brian Varga is hacked by David Norwood - foul #1 on David Norwood, team foul #4 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson (PG), Willie Black (SF) Brian Varga, Tim Pappas | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Phillip Chase (SF) Scott Watson | |
| 10:52 | Mississippi | David Harper makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 10:29 | Winthrop | Douglas Fisk is hacked by Emory Harmon - foul #3 on Emory Harmon, team foul #4 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brian Varga (PG), Donald Jacobs (SG) Jerry Ellingson, David Harper | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Matthew Ellis (PG), Thomas Vera (SF), Dallas Cochran (PF) David Norwood, Phillip Chase, Douglas Fisk | |
| 10:15 | Winthrop | Dallas Cochran buries a 3 from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 09:52 | Mississippi | Brian Varga misses the lay-in | 37-35 |
| 09:50 | Mississippi | Andrew Masuda misses the tip | 37-35 |
| 09:48 | Winthrop | Robert Shick pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 09:27 | Winthrop | Robert Shick misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 09:26 | Mississippi | Willie Black gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 09:13 | Mississippi | Brian Varga knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Jacobs | 39-35 |
| 08:56 | Winthrop | Robert Shick misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-35 |
| 08:54 | Winthrop | Dallas Cochran grabs the offensive board | 39-35 |
| 08:39 | Winthrop | Robert Shick misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 08:37 | Mississippi | Donald Jacobs gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 08:19 | Mississippi | Brian Varga misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-35 |
| 08:17 | Winthrop | Matthew Ellis snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 08:03 | Winthrop | Robert Shick clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 39-35 |
| 08:02 | Winthrop | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Vera | 39-35 |
| 07:51 | Winthrop | Thomas Vera hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Elroy Mitchell | 39-38 |
| 07:45 | Mississippi | Donald Jacobs misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 07:43 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Dallas Cochran | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Brian Varga (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Donald Jacobs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Black (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Masuda (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Emory Harmon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Matthew Ellis (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Elroy Mitchell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Vera (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dallas Cochran (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Shick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Winthrop | Thomas Vera blows the dunk but the foul's on Andrew Masuda - foul #2 on Andrew Masuda, team foul #5 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson (PG), David Harper (SG), Tim Pappas (SF), Irvin Dimas (PF) Brian Varga, Donald Jacobs, Willie Black, Andrew Masuda | |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Norwood (PG), Scott Watson (SG), Douglas Fisk (PF), Phillip Chase (C) Matthew Ellis, Elroy Mitchell, Dallas Cochran, Robert Shick | |
| 07:14 | Winthrop | Thomas Vera makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 07:14 | Winthrop | Thomas Vera misses the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 07:14 | Mississippi | Irvin Dimas grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 06:54 | Mississippi | Irvin Dimas misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 06:53 | Winthrop | David Norwood pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 06:37 | Winthrop | Phillip Chase is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Phillip Chase, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Patrick Craig (PF) Thomas Vera | |
| 06:25 | Mississippi | Irvin Dimas misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Douglas Fisk - foul #1 on Douglas Fisk, team foul #6 | 39-39 |
| 06:25 | Mississippi | Irvin Dimas makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 06:25 | Mississippi | Irvin Dimas makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 06:07 | Winthrop | Patrick Craig misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-39 |
| 06:05 | Mississippi | Emory Harmon grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 05:48 | Mississippi | Patrick Craig steals it from David Harper | 41-39 |
| 05:35 | Winthrop | Phillip Chase knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Scott Watson | 41-42 |
| 05:12 | Mississippi | Scott Watson picks off the pass by Jerry Ellingson | 41-42 |
| 05:09 | Winthrop | David Norwood lays it in on a great pass from Scott Watson | 41-44 |
| 04:56 | Mississippi | Irvin Dimas hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 04:56 | Winthrop | Winthrop calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brian Varga (PG), Andrew Masuda (C) Jerry Ellingson, Emory Harmon | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Matthew Ellis (PG), Elroy Mitchell (SF), Dallas Cochran (PF), Robert Shick (C) David Norwood, Phillip Chase, Patrick Craig, Douglas Fisk | |
| 04:38 | Winthrop | Robert Shick buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 04:19 | Mississippi | Tim Pappas misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 44-47 |
| 04:18 | Winthrop | Elroy Mitchell snags the defensive board | 44-47 |
| 04:03 | Winthrop | Matthew Ellis drills a 3 from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 03:51 | Mississippi | Andrew Masuda is hacked by Robert Shick - foul #2 on Robert Shick, team foul #7 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Thomas Vera (SF) Elroy Mitchell | |
| 03:51 | Mississippi | Andrew Masuda makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 03:51 | Mississippi | Andrew Masuda makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 03:30 | Winthrop | Thomas Vera hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 03:29 | Winthrop | Robert Shick tips it but misses | 46-50 |
| 03:28 | Winthrop | Robert Shick tips it back up and in | 46-52 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Brian Varga (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Harper (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Tim Pappas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Irvin Dimas (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Andrew Masuda (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Matthew Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Vera (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dallas Cochran (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Shick (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Mississippi | David Harper clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 03:16 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Varga | 46-52 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi | Brian Varga's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Jacobs (C) Irvin Dimas | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 02:51 | Winthrop | Robert Shick can't throw it down | 46-52 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Tim Pappas | 46-52 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Irvin Dimas (PF), Emory Harmon (C) Andrew Masuda, Donald Jacobs | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 02:30 | Mississippi | Brian Varga clanks a floater from the right side | 46-52 |
| 02:29 | Winthrop | Dallas Cochran pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 02:07 | Winthrop | Irvin Dimas is called for the reach on Matthew Ellis - foul #2 on Irvin Dimas, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| 01:47 | Winthrop | Dallas Cochran comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 01:45 | Winthrop | Robert Shick tips it home | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:34 | Mississippi | Irvin Dimas misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-54 |
| 01:32 | Winthrop | Robert Shick grabs the board | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:15 | Winthrop | Scott Watson is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Scott Watson, team foul #8 | 46-54 |
| 00:59 | Mississippi | Brian Varga is hacked by Matthew Ellis - foul #2 on Matthew Ellis, team foul #9 | 46-54 |
| 00:59 | Mississippi | Brian Varga misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 00:59 | Winthrop | Robert Shick pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Winthrop | Robert Shick is fouled in the backcourt by David Harper - foul #2 on David Harper, team foul #7 | 46-54 |
| 00:58 | Winthrop | Robert Shick makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:58 | Winthrop | Robert Shick misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Irvin Dimas | 46-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | David Harper misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-55 |
| 00:51 | Winthrop | Matthew Ellis gets the rebound | 46-55 |
| 00:48 | Winthrop | David Harper is called for the reach on Matthew Ellis in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Harper, team foul #8 | 46-55 |
| 00:48 | Winthrop | Matthew Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:48 | Winthrop | Matthew Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi | Emory Harmon makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Brian Varga | 48-57 |
| 00:42 | Winthrop | Scott Watson is hacked by David Harper in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Harper, team foul #9 | 48-57 |
| 00:42 | Winthrop | Scott Watson makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 00:42 | Winthrop | Scott Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi | Emory Harmon grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 00:36 | Mississippi | Brian Varga's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson (PG), Willie Black (SG), Daryl Pecor (SF), Andrew Masuda (PF), Donald Jacobs (C) Brian Varga, David Harper, Tim Pappas, Irvin Dimas, Emory Harmon | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Oliver Robison (PG), Gary Lipsey (SG), Elroy Mitchell (SF), Douglas Fisk (PF), Phillip Chase (C) Matthew Ellis, Scott Watson, Thomas Vera, Dallas Cochran, Robert Shick | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Winthrop | Oliver Robison hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-58 |
| 00:13 | Winthrop | Elroy Mitchell hits the follow up shot | 48-60 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson is hacked by Oliver Robison - foul #1 on Oliver Robison, team foul #10 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Norwood (PG), Patrick Craig (PF) Oliver Robison, Gary Lipsey | |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:00 | Winthrop | David Norwood runs out the clock | 50-60 |