| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Alonzo Chavez (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Randy Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Solomon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfredo Martinez (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Thomas Kirkwood (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Sinclair (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oliver Tiller (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Pittman (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 32-36 |
| 19:39 | Harvard | Joseph Solomon grabs the board | 32-36 |
| 19:24 | Harvard | Randy Jenkins is called for traveling | 32-36 |
| 19:17 | Mississippi State | William Moore makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Thomas Kirkwood and the foul's on Joseph Solomon - foul #2 on Joseph Solomon, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| 19:17 | Mississippi State | William Moore misses the free throw | 32-38 |
| 19:17 | Harvard | Alfredo Martinez pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 19:01 | Harvard | John Smith misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Oliver Tiller - foul #2 on Oliver Tiller, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| 19:01 | Harvard | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 19:01 | Harvard | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 19:01 | Mississippi State | Christopher Pittman snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 18:45 | Mississippi State | William Moore's floater is tipped away by Alfredo Martinez | 33-38 |
| 18:43 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Joseph Solomon | 33-38 |
| 18:21 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez is fouled on the floor by Thomas Kirkwood - foul #2 on Thomas Kirkwood, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| 18:06 | Harvard | Joseph Solomon can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Christopher Sinclair - foul #1 on Christopher Sinclair, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| 18:06 | Harvard | Joseph Solomon misses the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 18:06 | Harvard | Joseph Solomon makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:46 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Smith - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Harvard | Shing Yin (SG), Howard Levenson (SF), Richard Fortier (C) Randy Jenkins, John Smith, Alfredo Martinez | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry (PG), Ronald Michaud (C) Thomas Kirkwood, Christopher Pittman | |
| 17:46 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller misses the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:46 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 17:29 | Harvard | Shing Yin can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 34-39 |
| 17:28 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Ronald Michaud | 34-39 |
| 17:06 | Mississippi State | Shing Yin takes the ball from Ronald Michaud | 34-39 |
| 16:49 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Shing Yin | 37-39 |
| 16:33 | Mississippi State | William Moore hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 37-39 |
| 16:31 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller grabs the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 16:24 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller misses badly on a runner near the basket | 37-39 |
| 16:23 | Mississippi State | Ronald Michaud tips it in | 37-41 |
| 16:10 | Harvard | The short jumper by Alonzo Chavez is denied by William Moore | 37-41 |
| 16:08 | Mississippi State | Ronald Michaud grabs the board | 37-41 |
| 15:52 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller is hacked by Joseph Solomon - foul #3 on Joseph Solomon, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Harvard | Randy Jenkins (SG), Steven Dew (SF), Alfredo Martinez (C) Alonzo Chavez, Howard Levenson, Joseph Solomon | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Kirkwood (PG), Wayne Barton (SF), Christopher Pittman (C) Christopher Sinclair, Oliver Tiller, William Moore | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Shing Yin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Dew (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Richard Fortier (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alfredo Martinez (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Thomas Kirkwood (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Anthony Fry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Barton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Michaud (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Pittman (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kirkwood knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Pittman | 37-44 |
| 15:09 | Harvard | Steven Dew drills a driving attempt near the basket | 39-44 |
| 15:02 | Mississippi State | Wayne Barton makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Thomas Kirkwood | 39-47 |
| 14:43 | Harvard | Steven Dew misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 14:42 | Mississippi State | Christopher Pittman grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 14:26 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kirkwood double dribbles | 39-47 |
| Subs | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez (PG), Howard Levenson (PF) Shing Yin, Richard Fortier | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Patrick Sutphin (SG), William Moore (PF) Anthony Fry, Ronald Michaud | |
| 14:10 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez is hacked by Thomas Kirkwood - foul #3 on Thomas Kirkwood, team foul #4 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Harvard | John Smith (SG) Randy Jenkins | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Gentry (C) Christopher Pittman | |
| 14:02 | Harvard | John Smith misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-47 |
| 14:00 | Mississippi State | William Gentry grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 13:55 | Mississippi State | Patrick Sutphin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by John Smith - foul #4 on John Smith, team foul #4 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Harvard | Richard Carter (SG) John Smith | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 13:55 | Mississippi State | Patrick Sutphin makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 13:55 | Mississippi State | Patrick Sutphin misses the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 13:55 | Harvard | Howard Levenson pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| 13:36 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Richard Carter | 41-48 |
| 13:12 | Mississippi State | William Gentry connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Kirkwood and he's fouled by Steven Dew - foul #4 on Steven Dew, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Harvard | Joseph Solomon (PF), Charles Rector (C) Steven Dew, Alfredo Martinez | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry (PG), Christopher Sinclair (SG), Oliver Tiller (SF) Thomas Kirkwood, Patrick Sutphin, Wayne Barton | |
| 13:12 | Mississippi State | William Gentry misses the free throw | 41-50 |
| 13:12 | Harvard | Charles Rector snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 13:00 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 12:35 | Mississippi State | William Moore can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Joseph Solomon - foul #4 on Joseph Solomon, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Harvard | Shing Yin (PG), Randy Jenkins (SG), Alfredo Martinez (C) Alonzo Chavez, Richard Carter, Joseph Solomon | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Christopher Pittman (C) William Gentry | |
| 12:35 | Mississippi State | William Moore misses the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 12:35 | Mississippi State | William Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 12:21 | Harvard | Charles Rector can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 44-51 |
| 12:19 | Harvard | Charles Rector grabs the offensive board | 44-51 |
| 12:07 | Harvard | Charles Rector misses the lay-in but he's hacked by William Moore - foul #2 on William Moore, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| 12:07 | Harvard | Charles Rector makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 12:07 | Harvard | Charles Rector misses the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 12:07 | Mississippi State | Christopher Pittman grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 11:51 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair's pass is intercepted by Shing Yin | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Shing Yin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Levenson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Rector (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Alfredo Martinez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Anthony Fry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Sinclair (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oliver Tiller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Pittman (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Harvard | Howard Levenson comes up short on the shot in the lane | 45-51 |
| 11:34 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller gets the rebound | 45-51 |
| 11:28 | Mississippi State | Randy Jenkins picks off the pass by Anthony Fry | 45-51 |
| 11:25 | Harvard | Randy Jenkins can't finish the layup | 45-51 |
| 11:23 | Mississippi State | William Moore grabs the board | 45-51 |
| 11:11 | Mississippi State | William Moore's pass is intercepted by Shing Yin | 45-51 |
| 10:57 | Harvard | Randy Jenkins misses the lay-in | 45-51 |
| 10:55 | Harvard | Howard Levenson tips it in | 47-51 |
| 10:28 | Mississippi State | William Moore is fouled on the floor by Charles Rector - foul #2 on Charles Rector, team foul #7 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez (PG), Richard Fortier (PF) Randy Jenkins, Charles Rector | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Kirkwood (PG), Patrick Sutphin (SG), Wayne Barton (SF), Ronald Michaud (C) Anthony Fry, Christopher Sinclair, Oliver Tiller, Christopher Pittman | |
| 10:28 | Mississippi State | William Moore makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 10:28 | Mississippi State | William Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 10:12 | Harvard | Howard Levenson loses the dribble to Patrick Sutphin | 47-53 |
| 10:07 | Mississippi State | Patrick Sutphin hits the finger roll | 47-55 |
| 10:05 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Kirkwood - foul #4 on Thomas Kirkwood, team foul #6 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Harvard | Richard Carter (SG) Shing Yin | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jaime Mose (SG), William Gentry (C) Thomas Kirkwood, William Moore | |
| 09:44 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-55 |
| 09:21 | Mississippi State | Wayne Barton scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Ronald Michaud | 49-57 |
| 08:52 | Harvard | Richard Fortier misses long on a jumper from the right block | 49-57 |
| 08:50 | Mississippi State | William Gentry pulls down the rebound | 49-57 |
| 08:46 | Mississippi State | Richard Fortier picks off the pass by Patrick Sutphin | 49-57 |
| 08:27 | Harvard | Howard Levenson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Carter | 52-57 |
| 08:04 | Mississippi State | William Gentry clanks a jumper from the baseline | 52-57 |
| 08:02 | Harvard | Richard Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 07:34 | Harvard | William Gentry picks off the pass by Howard Levenson | 52-57 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Alonzo Chavez (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Richard Carter (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Howard Levenson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Fortier (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Alfredo Martinez (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Patrick Sutphin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jaime Mose (fresh) SF - Wayne Barton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Michaud (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Gentry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Mississippi State | Ronald Michaud misses the jumper from the right side | 52-57 |
| 07:21 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 07:00 | Harvard | Richard Fortier is hacked by Ronald Michaud - foul #2 on Ronald Michaud, team foul #7 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Harvard | Shing Yin (PG), Randy Jenkins (SG), Steven Dew (SF), Joseph Solomon (PF) Alonzo Chavez, Richard Carter, Howard Levenson, Alfredo Martinez | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Kirkwood (PG), Christopher Sinclair (SG), Oliver Tiller (SF), William Moore (PF), Christopher Pittman (C) Patrick Sutphin, Jaime Mose, Wayne Barton, Ronald Michaud, William Gentry | |
| 07:00 | Harvard | Richard Fortier makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 07:00 | Harvard | Richard Fortier makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 06:37 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 06:36 | Harvard | Randy Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 06:20 | Harvard | Shing Yin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 06:18 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 06:00 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kirkwood comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 05:59 | Harvard | Steven Dew snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| 05:39 | Harvard | Richard Fortier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-57 |
| Subs | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez (PG), Charles Rector (C) Shing Yin, Richard Fortier | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 05:16 | Mississippi State | Christopher Pittman can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 05:15 | Harvard | Charles Rector pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 05:02 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 05:01 | Mississippi State | William Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 04:37 | Mississippi State | William Moore is hacked by Steven Dew - foul #5 on Steven Dew, team foul #8 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Harvard | Shing Yin (SG), John Smith (SF) Randy Jenkins, Steven Dew | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry (PG), Wayne Barton (SF), William Gentry (C) Thomas Kirkwood, Oliver Tiller, Christopher Pittman | |
| 04:37 | Mississippi State | William Moore makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 04:37 | Mississippi State | William Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 04:24 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez double dribbles | 54-59 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Patrick Sutphin (SG) Christopher Sinclair | |
| 04:11 | Mississippi State | Joseph Solomon is called for the reach on Anthony Fry - foul #5 on Joseph Solomon, team foul #9 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Harvard | Alfredo Martinez (C) Joseph Solomon | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ronald Michaud (C) William Gentry | |
| 04:11 | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 04:11 | Harvard | Alfredo Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 03:57 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez is called for traveling | 54-59 |
| 03:38 | Mississippi State | Wayne Barton makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Patrick Sutphin | 54-61 |
| 03:34 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by John Smith | 57-61 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Alonzo Chavez (fresh) 18 pts. SG - Shing Yin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Charles Rector (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Alfredo Martinez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Anthony Fry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Sutphin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Wayne Barton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Moore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Michaud (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Patrick Sutphin | 57-64 |
| 02:53 | Harvard | Alfredo Martinez hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Alonzo Chavez | 59-64 |
| 02:53 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-64 |
| Subs | Harvard | Randy Jenkins (SG) Shing Yin | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Kirkwood (PG), Christopher Sinclair (SG), Oliver Tiller (SF), Christopher Pittman (C) Anthony Fry, Patrick Sutphin, Wayne Barton, Ronald Michaud | |
| 02:31 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kirkwood connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-67 |
| 02:31 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| Subs | Harvard | Richard Fortier (PF), Howard Levenson (C) Charles Rector, Alfredo Martinez | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:19 | Harvard | William Moore is called for the reach on Richard Fortier - foul #3 on William Moore, team foul #8 | 59-67 |
| 02:19 | Harvard | Richard Fortier makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 02:19 | Harvard | Richard Fortier makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 02:07 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Kirkwood | 61-70 |
| 01:54 | Harvard | Randy Jenkins drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-70 |
| 01:46 | Mississippi State | William Moore misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-70 |
| 01:44 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Howard Levenson | 64-70 |
| 01:44 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-70 |
| Subs | Harvard | Alfredo Martinez (C) Howard Levenson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:23 | Harvard | Oliver Tiller denies the turnaround by John Smith | 64-70 |
| 01:22 | Mississippi State | Christopher Pittman gets the rebound | 64-70 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi State | William Moore makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Pittman | 64-72 |
| 01:07 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Harvard | Alfredo Martinez misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-72 |
| 00:53 | Harvard | John Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Harvard | Alonzo Chavez misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 64-72 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller pulls down the rebound | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Jenkins - foul #3 on Randy Jenkins, team foul #10 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Wayne Barton (PF) William Moore | |
| 00:45 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:45 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:38 | Harvard | Alfredo Martinez is hacked by Christopher Pittman - foul #2 on Christopher Pittman, team foul #9 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Harvard | Richard Carter (PG), Shing Yin (SG) Alonzo Chavez, Randy Jenkins | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry (PG), Patrick Sutphin (SG), Ronald Michaud (PF), William Gentry (C) Thomas Kirkwood, Christopher Sinclair, Oliver Tiller, Christopher Pittman | |
| 00:38 | Harvard | Alfredo Martinez misses the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi State | William Gentry pulls down the rebound | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Mississippi State | Ronald Michaud blows the dunk | 64-74 |
| 00:10 | Harvard | Alfredo Martinez gets the rebound | 64-74 |
| 00:04 | Harvard | Shing Yin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-74 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi State | Wayne Barton snags the defensive board | 64-74 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry runs out the clock | 64-74 |