| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jerry Ellingson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathon Hall (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tim Pappas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Irvin Dimas (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - William Whittingham (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - William Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harry Marro (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ray Sill (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Donald Douglas (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Victor Hemmer (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Martin | Ray Sill inbounds the ball | 25-38 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Tennessee Martin | Ray Sill makes the floater in the lane set up by William Holland | 25-40 |
| 19:30 | Mississippi | Tim Pappas misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-40 |
| 19:28 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Douglas grabs the defensive rebound | 25-40 |
| 19:22 | Tennessee Martin | William Holland is whistled for a carry | 25-40 |
| 19:05 | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-40 |
| 19:03 | Mississippi | William Whittingham tips it but misses | 25-40 |
| 19:02 | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson hits the follow up shot | 27-40 |
| 18:47 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Hemmer travels with the ball | 27-40 |
| 18:37 | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Victor Hemmer - foul #1 on Victor Hemmer, team foul #1 | 27-40 |
| 18:37 | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson makes the 1st free throw | 28-40 |
| 18:37 | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 18:37 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Donald Douglas | 28-40 |
| 18:16 | Tennessee Martin | Harry Marro's pass is intercepted by Irvin Dimas | 28-40 |
| 17:58 | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Tim Pappas | 30-40 |
| 17:39 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Hemmer banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Holland | 30-42 |
| 17:26 | Mississippi | Tim Pappas clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 30-42 |
| 17:24 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Hemmer pulls down the rebound | 30-42 |
| 17:19 | Tennessee Martin | William Holland misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 30-42 |
| 17:17 | Mississippi | William Whittingham pulls down the rebound | 30-42 |
| 16:56 | Mississippi | Tim Pappas is whistled for traveling | 30-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Dunn (PG), Randy Hanley (SG) Jerry Ellingson, Jonathon Hall | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Don O'Malley (SF), Peter Etter (PF), Scott Severt (C) Ray Sill, Donald Douglas, Victor Hemmer | |
| 16:33 | Tennessee Martin | Scott Severt hits a floater from the right wing set up by William Holland | 30-44 |
| 16:11 | Mississippi | Tim Pappas misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-44 |
| 16:09 | Tennessee Martin | Scott Severt snags the defensive board | 30-44 |
| 16:01 | Tennessee Martin | Irvin Dimas is called for the reach on Peter Etter - foul #2 on Irvin Dimas, team foul #1 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Thomas Roth (SF) Tim Pappas | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | John Ferris (PG), Ronald Quesada (SG) William Holland, Harry Marro | |
| 15:45 | Tennessee Martin | Don O'Malley misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-44 |
| 15:43 | Mississippi | John Dunn grabs the board | 30-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - John Dunn (fresh) SG - Randy Hanley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Roth (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Irvin Dimas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - William Whittingham (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - John Ferris (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Quesada (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Don O'Malley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Peter Etter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Severt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Mississippi | Irvin Dimas's floater is tipped away by Don O'Malley | 30-44 |
| 15:21 | Tennessee Martin | Don O'Malley snags the defensive board | 30-44 |
| 15:05 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Quesada scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-46 |
| 14:47 | Mississippi | Thomas Roth is called for traveling | 30-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson (PG), Jonathon Hall (SG), Emory Harmon (C) Randy Hanley, Thomas Roth, William Whittingham | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | William Holland (PG), Ray Sill (SF), Donald Douglas (PF), Victor Hemmer (C) Ronald Quesada, Don O'Malley, Peter Etter, Scott Severt | |
| 14:27 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Douglas misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-46 |
| 14:26 | Mississippi | John Dunn pulls down the rebound | 30-46 |
| 14:08 | Mississippi | Jonathon Hall hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Emory Harmon | 33-46 |
| 13:50 | Tennessee Martin | Irvin Dimas steals the ball from Ray Sill | 33-46 |
| 13:37 | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Dunn | 36-46 |
| 13:20 | Tennessee Martin | Jerry Ellingson picks off the pass by John Ferris | 36-46 |
| 12:59 | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-46 |
| 12:57 | Tennessee Martin | Ray Sill pulls down the rebound | 36-46 |
| 12:41 | Tennessee Martin | William Holland misses the fadeaway from the left side | 36-46 |
| 12:40 | Tennessee Martin | John Ferris pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 12:23 | Tennessee Martin | Ray Sill's pass is intercepted by Jerry Ellingson | 36-46 |
| 12:09 | Mississippi | Emory Harmon connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jerry Ellingson | 39-46 |
| 12:02 | Tennessee Martin | Ray Sill hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 39-46 |
| 12:00 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Douglas tips it in | 39-48 |
| 11:39 | Mississippi | John Dunn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 11:38 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to William Holland | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jerry Ellingson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jonathon Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dunn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Irvin Dimas (tiring) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Emory Harmon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - William Holland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - John Ferris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ray Sill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Douglas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Victor Hemmer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Tennessee Martin | William Holland drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 11:23 | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Jonathon Hall | 41-50 |
| 11:17 | Tennessee Martin | William Holland misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Jerry Ellingson - foul #2 on Jerry Ellingson, team foul #2 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Elmer Franklin (PG), Randy Hanley (SG), Tim Pappas (SF), William Whittingham (C) Jerry Ellingson, Jonathon Hall, John Dunn, Emory Harmon | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Harry Marro (SG), Don O'Malley (SF), Peter Etter (PF), Scott Severt (C) John Ferris, Ray Sill, Donald Douglas, Victor Hemmer | |
| 11:17 | Tennessee Martin | William Holland makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 11:17 | Tennessee Martin | William Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 11:05 | Mississippi | Randy Hanley buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Elmer Franklin | 44-52 |
| 10:51 | Tennessee Martin | Don O'Malley misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Tim Pappas - foul #2 on Tim Pappas, team foul #3 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Bernardo Martinez (SF) William Holland | |
| 10:51 | Tennessee Martin | Don O'Malley makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 10:51 | Tennessee Martin | Don O'Malley misses the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 10:51 | Tennessee Martin | Bernardo Martinez gets the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 10:35 | Tennessee Martin | Don O'Malley travels with the ball | 44-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Emory Harmon (PF) Irvin Dimas | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 10:31 | Mississippi | Harry Marro picks off the pass by Elmer Franklin in the backcourt | 44-53 |
| 10:24 | Tennessee Martin | Peter Etter is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Peter Etter, team foul #2 | 44-53 |
| 10:06 | Mississippi | Tim Pappas buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Emory Harmon | 47-53 |
| 10:01 | Tennessee Martin | Don O'Malley is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Don O'Malley, team foul #3 | 47-53 |
| 09:49 | Mississippi | Tim Pappas buries a floater from the left block set up by Elmer Franklin | 49-53 |
| 09:45 | Tennessee Martin | Scott Severt is hacked by William Whittingham - foul #2 on William Whittingham, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson (PG), Jonathon Hall (SG) Elmer Franklin, Randy Hanley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Donald Douglas (PF), Victor Hemmer (C) Peter Etter, Scott Severt | |
| 09:27 | Tennessee Martin | Don O'Malley makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Harry Marro | 49-55 |
| 09:13 | Mississippi | William Whittingham misses the driving attempt near the basket | 49-55 |
| 09:12 | Mississippi | Tim Pappas misses the tip | 49-55 |
| 09:11 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Emory Harmon | 49-55 |
| 08:53 | Mississippi | Emory Harmon lays it in on a nice dish by Jonathon Hall | 51-55 |
| 08:38 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Douglas's floater is tipped away by Emory Harmon | 51-55 |
| 08:37 | Mississippi | William Whittingham grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 08:13 | Mississippi | William Whittingham can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-55 |
| 08:11 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Douglas grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 08:04 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Hemmer is whistled for a carry | 51-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Randy Hanley (SG), John Dunn (SF), Irvin Dimas (PF) Jonathon Hall, Tim Pappas, Emory Harmon | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | William Holland (PG), John Ferris (SG), Ray Sill (SF), Peter Etter (C) Don O'Malley, Harry Marro, Bernardo Martinez, Victor Hemmer | |
| 07:43 | Mississippi | William Whittingham misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-55 |
| 07:42 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Ellingson | 51-55 |
| 07:21 | Mississippi | William Whittingham connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jerry Ellingson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Hanley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dunn (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Irvin Dimas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - William Whittingham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - William Holland (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - John Ferris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ray Sill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Douglas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Peter Etter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 06:56 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Douglas can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Whittingham - foul #3 on William Whittingham, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Tim Pappas (SF) Jerry Ellingson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Harry Marro (SG), Victor Hemmer (C) John Ferris, Peter Etter | |
| 06:56 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 06:56 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:29 | Mississippi | William Whittingham hits the finger roll and the foul's on Victor Hemmer - foul #2 on Victor Hemmer, team foul #4 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jonathon Hall (SG) Irvin Dimas | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Peter Etter (PF) Donald Douglas | |
| 06:29 | Mississippi | William Whittingham misses the free throw | 55-57 |
| 06:29 | Mississippi | Tim Pappas grabs the offensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 06:15 | Mississippi | Jonathon Hall is hacked by Ray Sill - foul #2 on Ray Sill, team foul #5 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Irvin Dimas (PF) William Whittingham | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 05:55 | Mississippi | Tim Pappas hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Randy Hanley and he's fouled by Victor Hemmer - foul #3 on Victor Hemmer, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Emory Harmon (C) John Dunn | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 05:55 | Mississippi | Tim Pappas makes the free throw | 58-57 |
| 05:37 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Hemmer can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 58-57 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi | Jonathon Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 05:19 | Mississippi | Randy Hanley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-57 |
| 05:18 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Ray Sill | 58-57 |
| 05:00 | Tennessee Martin | Peter Etter misses badly on a runner in the lane | 58-57 |
| 04:59 | Tennessee Martin | Harry Marro misses the tip | 58-57 |
| 04:58 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Hemmer tips it but misses | 58-57 |
| 04:56 | Tennessee Martin | Peter Etter hits the follow up shot | 58-59 |
| 04:37 | Mississippi | Tim Pappas clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ray Sill - foul #3 on Ray Sill, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson (PG), John Dunn (C) Randy Hanley, Emory Harmon | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | John Ferris (PG), Ronald Quesada (SG), Don O'Malley (SF), Donald Douglas (PF) William Holland, Harry Marro, Ray Sill, Victor Hemmer | |
| 04:37 | Mississippi | Tim Pappas makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 04:37 | Mississippi | Tim Pappas misses the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 04:37 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Douglas pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| 04:23 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathon Hall steals the ball from Ronald Quesada | 59-59 |
| 04:08 | Mississippi | Tim Pappas misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 04:06 | Tennessee Martin | John Ferris pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| 04:00 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Quesada misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jonathon Hall - foul #2 on Jonathon Hall, team foul #6 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Whittingham (C) Tim Pappas | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Scott Severt (C) Peter Etter | |
| 04:00 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Quesada misses the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 04:00 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Quesada makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:47 | Mississippi | Irvin Dimas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | William Holland (PG) Ronald Quesada | |
| 03:30 | Tennessee Martin | John Ferris misses the 3 from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 03:28 | Mississippi | William Whittingham pulls down the rebound | 59-60 |
| 03:15 | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson is fouled on the floor by John Ferris - foul #1 on John Ferris, team foul #8 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Randy Hanley (SG), Emory Harmon (PF) Jonathon Hall, Irvin Dimas | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Harry Marro (SG) John Ferris | |
| 03:15 | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:15 | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:15 | Tennessee Martin | Harry Marro gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jerry Ellingson (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Hanley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Dunn (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Emory Harmon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - William Whittingham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - William Holland (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Harry Marro (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don O'Malley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Douglas (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Severt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Tennessee Martin | Jerry Ellingson is called for the reach on Harry Marro - foul #3 on Jerry Ellingson, team foul #7 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Victor Hemmer (C) Donald Douglas | |
| 02:59 | Tennessee Martin | Harry Marro makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:59 | Tennessee Martin | Harry Marro misses the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:59 | Mississippi | Emory Harmon snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 02:59 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| 02:48 | Mississippi | Emory Harmon is fouled on the floor by Harry Marro - foul #2 on Harry Marro, team foul #9 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Tim Pappas (SF) William Whittingham | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Ray Sill (SF), Donald Douglas (PF) Don O'Malley, Scott Severt | |
| 02:48 | Mississippi | Emory Harmon makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 02:48 | Mississippi | Emory Harmon misses the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 02:48 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Douglas grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 02:26 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Hemmer misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by John Dunn - foul #3 on John Dunn, team foul #8 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jonathon Hall (SG) Randy Hanley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 02:26 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Hemmer misses the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 02:26 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Hemmer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 02:24 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Irvin Dimas (PF), William Whittingham (C) Emory Harmon, John Dunn | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 02:14 | Mississippi | A charge is called on Jonathon Hall - foul #3 on Jonathon Hall, team foul #9 | 61-62 |
| 01:53 | Tennessee Martin | Harry Marro misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-62 |
| 01:51 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Douglas tips it home | 61-64 |
| 01:34 | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jonathon Hall | 64-64 |
| 01:15 | Tennessee Martin | Ray Sill clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 01:14 | Mississippi | William Whittingham pulls down the rebound | 64-64 |
| 00:54 | Mississippi | Irvin Dimas clanks a floater from the right side | 64-64 |
| 00:52 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Hemmer grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 00:48 | Tennessee Martin | William Holland connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 64-66 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi | Irvin Dimas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 00:29 | Tennessee Martin | Harry Marro grabs the board | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Tennessee Martin | Harry Marro is hacked by Jonathon Hall in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathon Hall, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee Martin | Harry Marro makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee Martin | Harry Marro misses the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Tim Pappas | 64-67 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi | William Holland steals the ball from Irvin Dimas | 64-67 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee Martin | William Holland misses the easy layup | 64-67 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | Irvin Dimas pulls down the rebound | 64-67 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi | Jerry Ellingson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-67 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to William Whittingham | 64-67 |