| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald Marr (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurt Shade (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andrew Blakeman (fresh) 7 reb. C - Cory Forrest (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Dennis Potts (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Karl Luttrell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Cecil Ambler (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kirk Chiaramonte (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Rick Bonilla (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Kurt Shade inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Mississippi | Donald Marr is fouled on the floor by Dennis Potts - foul #3 on Dennis Potts, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Wilson (PG) Dennis Potts | |
| 19:17 | Mississippi | Donald Marr makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Kurt Shade | 42-33 |
| 19:09 | Alcorn State | Donald Marr steals the ball from Karl Luttrell | 42-33 |
| 19:06 | Mississippi | Donald Marr misses the easy layup | 42-33 |
| 19:04 | Alcorn State | Rick Bonilla grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 18:46 | Alcorn State | Karl Luttrell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 18:44 | Mississippi | Andrew Blakeman grabs the defensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 18:26 | Mississippi | Donald Marr hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Chad Hunter | 44-33 |
| 18:11 | Alcorn State | Karl Luttrell is called for traveling | 44-33 |
| 17:48 | Mississippi | Kurt Shade comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 44-33 |
| 17:47 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Blakeman | 44-33 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi | Cecil Ambler steals the ball from Chad Hunter | 44-33 |
| 17:32 | Alcorn State | Cecil Ambler hits the finger roll | 44-35 |
| 17:23 | Mississippi | Chad Hunter hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Kurt Shade | 47-35 |
| 17:12 | Alcorn State | James Wilson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-35 |
| 17:10 | Mississippi | Cory Forrest gets the rebound | 47-35 |
| 17:01 | Mississippi | Kurt Shade is hacked by Cecil Ambler - foul #1 on Cecil Ambler, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Pugh (PG), Daniel Milano (PF), James Friedrich (C) Donald Marr, Andrew Blakeman, Cory Forrest | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Wieberg (SG), James Felix (SF), Roy Williams (PF), Ollie Chastain (C) Karl Luttrell, Cecil Ambler, Kirk Chiaramonte, Rick Bonilla | |
| 16:46 | Mississippi | Michael Pugh clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 47-35 |
| 16:45 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Kurt Shade | 47-35 |
| 16:38 | Mississippi | Daniel Milano is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Daniel Milano, team foul #1 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Riley (SG) Chad Hunter | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 16:26 | Alcorn State | Roy Williams is fouled on the floor by Daniel Milano - foul #2 on Daniel Milano, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| 16:12 | Alcorn State | John Wieberg misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 16:10 | Mississippi | Daniel Milano grabs the board | 47-35 |
| 16:06 | Mississippi | Donald Riley is hacked by Ollie Chastain - foul #1 on Ollie Chastain, team foul #3 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Elton Mire (SF) Kurt Shade | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Cecil Ambler (SF) James Wilson | |
| 15:55 | Mississippi | Donald Riley is fouled on the floor by Cecil Ambler - foul #2 on Cecil Ambler, team foul #4 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Andrew Blakeman (PF) Elton Mire | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Dennis Potts (PG) James Felix | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Pugh (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Donald Riley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Milano (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Blakeman (fresh) 9 reb. C - James Friedrich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Dennis Potts (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Wieberg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Cecil Ambler (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roy Williams (fresh) C - Ollie Chastain (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Mississippi | James Friedrich is hacked by Ollie Chastain - foul #2 on Ollie Chastain, team foul #5 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chad Hunter (SG), Cory Forrest (C) Donald Riley, James Friedrich | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 15:22 | Mississippi | Chad Hunter knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Michael Pugh | 50-35 |
| 15:05 | Alcorn State | Ollie Chastain is whistled for traveling | 50-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Marr (PG), Kurt Shade (SF) Michael Pugh, Daniel Milano | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Karl Luttrell (SG), Kirk Chiaramonte (PF) John Wieberg, Ollie Chastain | |
| 14:45 | Mississippi | Chad Hunter clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 50-35 |
| 14:43 | Alcorn State | Dennis Potts grabs the board | 50-35 |
| 14:38 | Alcorn State | Kirk Chiaramonte is called for traveling | 50-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Felix (SF), Rick Bonilla (C) Cecil Ambler, Roy Williams | |
| 14:24 | Mississippi | Chad Hunter is whistled for a carry | 50-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Daniel Milano (PF) Andrew Blakeman | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Wieberg (SF) James Felix | |
| 14:09 | Alcorn State | Donald Marr steals it from John Wieberg | 50-35 |
| 14:04 | Mississippi | Chad Hunter can't finish the layup | 50-35 |
| 14:02 | Mississippi | Kurt Shade grabs the offensive rebound | 50-35 |
| 13:46 | Mississippi | Kurt Shade scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Marr and he's hacked by John Wieberg - foul #1 on John Wieberg, team foul #6 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Friedrich (C) Cory Forrest | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Cecil Ambler (SF) John Wieberg | |
| 13:46 | Mississippi | Kurt Shade misses the free throw | 52-35 |
| 13:46 | Mississippi | James Friedrich snags the offensive board | 52-35 |
| 13:24 | Mississippi | Daniel Milano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Pugh (SG), Andrew Blakeman (PF) Chad Hunter, Daniel Milano | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 13:04 | Alcorn State | Rick Bonilla can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Kurt Shade - foul #2 on Kurt Shade, team foul #3 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Riley (SG) Donald Marr | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Wilson (PG) Dennis Potts | |
| 13:04 | Alcorn State | Rick Bonilla makes the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 13:04 | Alcorn State | Rick Bonilla makes the 2nd free throw | 52-37 |
| 12:40 | Mississippi | James Friedrich misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 52-37 |
| 12:38 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Rick Bonilla | 52-37 |
| 12:25 | Alcorn State | James Friedrich swats the layup by Kirk Chiaramonte | 52-37 |
| 12:24 | Mississippi | Michael Pugh grabs the board | 52-37 |
| 12:18 | Mississippi | Kurt Shade hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Andrew Blakeman | 54-37 |
| 12:01 | Alcorn State | Karl Luttrell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-37 |
| 11:59 | Alcorn State | Rick Bonilla tips it in | 54-39 |
| 11:43 | Mississippi | Rick Bonilla takes the ball from Andrew Blakeman | 54-39 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Pugh (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Riley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kurt Shade (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Blakeman (fresh) 9 reb. C - James Friedrich (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - James Wilson (fresh) SG - Karl Luttrell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Cecil Ambler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kirk Chiaramonte (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Rick Bonilla (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:31 | Alcorn State | James Wilson loses the ball out of bounds | 54-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Marr (PG), Chad Hunter (SG), Daniel Milano (SF), Cory Forrest (C) Michael Pugh, Donald Riley, Kurt Shade, Andrew Blakeman | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Dennis Potts (PG), John Wieberg (SF), Roy Williams (PF), Ollie Chastain (C) Karl Luttrell, Cecil Ambler, Kirk Chiaramonte, Rick Bonilla | |
| 11:15 | Mississippi | James Friedrich can't connect on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Roy Williams - foul #3 on Roy Williams, team foul #7 | 54-39 |
| 11:15 | Mississippi | James Friedrich misses the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 11:15 | Mississippi | James Friedrich misses the 2nd free throw | 54-39 |
| 11:15 | Alcorn State | Ollie Chastain grabs the defensive rebound | 54-39 |
| 10:52 | Alcorn State | John Wieberg connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-42 |
| 10:35 | Mississippi | Dennis Potts steals the ball from James Friedrich | 54-42 |
| 10:21 | Alcorn State | Dennis Potts clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-42 |
| 10:20 | Mississippi | James Friedrich grabs the defensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 10:05 | Mississippi | Daniel Milano comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 54-42 |
| 10:03 | Alcorn State | Roy Williams snags the defensive board | 54-42 |
| 09:58 | Alcorn State | Dennis Potts misses the easy layup | 54-42 |
| 09:57 | Alcorn State | Roy Williams hits the follow up shot | 54-44 |
| 09:37 | Mississippi | Cory Forrest misses the jumper in the paint | 54-44 |
| 09:35 | Mississippi | Daniel Milano grabs the offensive board | 54-44 |
| 09:17 | Mississippi | Chad Hunter misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 09:15 | Alcorn State | Dennis Potts grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 09:04 | Alcorn State | James Wilson's layup is rejected by Daniel Milano | 54-44 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi | James Friedrich gets the rebound | 54-44 |
| 08:57 | Mississippi | Donald Marr makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Cory Forrest | 57-44 |
| 08:39 | Alcorn State | Roy Williams is hacked by James Friedrich - foul #3 on James Friedrich, team foul #4 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Pugh (PG), Kurt Shade (SF), Andrew Blakeman (PF), Johnny Brooks (C) Donald Marr, Daniel Milano, James Friedrich, Cory Forrest | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Timothy Wells (PG), Karl Luttrell (SG), Cecil Ambler (SF), Kirk Chiaramonte (PF), James Felix (C) Dennis Potts, James Wilson, John Wieberg, Roy Williams, Ollie Chastain | |
| 08:24 | Alcorn State | Cecil Ambler misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-44 |
| 08:23 | Mississippi | Johnny Brooks snags the defensive board | 57-44 |
| 08:07 | Mississippi | Michael Pugh is hacked by Cecil Ambler - foul #3 on Cecil Ambler, team foul #8 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Riley (SG) Chad Hunter | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rick Bonilla (C) James Felix | |
| 08:07 | Mississippi | Michael Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 08:07 | Mississippi | Michael Pugh makes the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:00 | Alcorn State | Rick Bonilla can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-44 |
| 07:59 | Mississippi | Andrew Blakeman pulls down the rebound | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:32 | Mississippi | Michael Pugh comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 59-44 |
| 07:30 | Mississippi | Johnny Brooks grabs the offensive board | 59-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Pugh (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Riley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kurt Shade (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Blakeman (fresh) 10 reb. C - Johnny Brooks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Timothy Wells (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Karl Luttrell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Cecil Ambler (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kirk Chiaramonte (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Rick Bonilla (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:11 | Mississippi | Johnny Brooks's floater is tipped away by Cecil Ambler | 59-44 |
| 07:10 | Mississippi | Andrew Blakeman misses the tip | 59-44 |
| 07:09 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Rick Bonilla | 59-44 |
| 06:50 | Alcorn State | Karl Luttrell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-44 |
| 06:48 | Alcorn State | Cecil Ambler misses the tip | 59-44 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi | Andrew Blakeman gets the rebound | 59-44 |
| 06:17 | Mississippi | Timothy Wells is called for the reach on Michael Pugh - foul #2 on Timothy Wells, team foul #9 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chad Hunter (SG), Cory Forrest (C) Donald Riley, Johnny Brooks | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Dennis Potts (PG), Roy Williams (C) Timothy Wells, Rick Bonilla | |
| 06:17 | Mississippi | Michael Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 60-44 |
| 06:17 | Mississippi | Michael Pugh makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 06:06 | Alcorn State | Karl Luttrell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-44 |
| 06:05 | Mississippi | Kurt Shade pulls down the rebound | 61-44 |
| 05:49 | Mississippi | Chad Hunter knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Andrew Blakeman and the foul's on Roy Williams - foul #4 on Roy Williams, team foul #10 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Marr (PG), Daniel Milano (PF) Michael Pugh, Andrew Blakeman | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Wilson (SG), Ollie Chastain (C) Karl Luttrell, Kirk Chiaramonte | |
| 05:49 | Mississippi | Chad Hunter makes the free throw | 64-44 |
| 05:38 | Alcorn State | James Wilson drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 64-46 |
| 05:14 | Mississippi | Donald Marr drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Daniel Milano | 67-46 |
| 04:57 | Alcorn State | Dennis Potts buries a fadeaway from the right wing and the foul's on Kurt Shade - foul #3 on Kurt Shade, team foul #5 | 67-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Wieberg (SF) Cecil Ambler | |
| 04:57 | Alcorn State | Dennis Potts makes the free throw | 67-49 |
| 04:55 | Mississippi | Donald Marr travels in the backcourt | 67-49 |
| 04:50 | Alcorn State | Donald Marr picks off the pass by Dennis Potts | 67-49 |
| 04:46 | Mississippi | Kurt Shade misses the lay-in | 67-49 |
| 04:45 | Alcorn State | Ollie Chastain grabs the board | 67-49 |
| 04:34 | Alcorn State | James Wilson drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Dennis Potts | 67-52 |
| 04:09 | Mississippi | Kurt Shade misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-52 |
| 04:08 | Alcorn State | Ollie Chastain snags the defensive board | 67-52 |
| 03:54 | Alcorn State | Cory Forrest swats the shot by James Wilson | 67-52 |
| 03:53 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Cory Forrest | 67-52 |
| 03:25 | Mississippi | Kurt Shade drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Marr | 69-52 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald Marr (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Chad Hunter (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kurt Shade (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Milano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Cory Forrest (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Dennis Potts (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Wieberg (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roy Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Ollie Chastain (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Alcorn State | John Wieberg misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 69-52 |
| 03:14 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Daniel Milano | 69-52 |
| 02:51 | Mississippi | Cory Forrest makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Marr | 72-52 |
| 02:43 | Alcorn State | James Wilson is denied on a layup by Daniel Milano | 72-52 |
| 02:41 | Alcorn State | John Wieberg grabs the offensive board | 72-52 |
| 02:29 | Alcorn State | James Wilson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-52 |
| 02:28 | Alcorn State | John Wieberg misses the tip | 72-52 |
| 02:27 | Mississippi | Daniel Milano pulls down the rebound | 72-52 |
| 02:01 | Mississippi | Daniel Milano makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Kurt Shade | 74-52 |
| 01:52 | Alcorn State | Roy Williams misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-52 |
| 01:50 | Mississippi | Cory Forrest gets the rebound | 74-52 |
| 01:23 | Mississippi | Chad Hunter knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Milano | 76-52 |
| 01:06 | Alcorn State | Dennis Potts misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 76-52 |
| 01:05 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Kurt Shade | 76-52 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Chad Hunter connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Cory Forrest | 78-52 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Alcorn State | James Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-52 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi | Daniel Milano pulls down the rebound | 78-52 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Mississippi | Kurt Shade's layup is rejected by Roy Williams | 78-52 |
| 00:03 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Ollie Chastain | 78-52 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Ollie Chastain misses short on a halfcourt shot | 78-52 |