| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Joseph Mercier (fresh) SG - Randall Roberts (fresh) SF - William Stanley (fresh) PF - Kerry Sparkman (fresh) C - Michael Hayes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald Riley (fresh) SG - Elton Mire (fresh) SF - Michael Sturgill (fresh) PF - Robert House (fresh) C - Ronald Murray (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Georgia | Michael Hayes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Georgia | William Stanley buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Joseph Mercier | 2-0 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi | Donald Riley misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Joseph Mercier - foul #1 on Joseph Mercier, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi | Donald Riley misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi | Donald Riley misses the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:32 | Georgia | Michael Hayes snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Georgia | Randall Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Ronald Murray | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Mississippi | Elton Mire misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | Mississippi | Michael Sturgill hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Georgia | Michael Hayes slams it home on a nice dish by Kerry Sparkman | 4-2 |
| 18:24 | Mississippi | Robert House hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Kerry Sparkman - foul #1 on Kerry Sparkman, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 18:24 | Mississippi | Robert House makes the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:24 | Mississippi | Robert House makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:02 | Georgia | Randall Roberts clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 18:01 | Mississippi | Michael Sturgill grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:45 | Mississippi | Robert House blows the dunk | 4-4 |
| 17:43 | Mississippi | Robert House hits the follow up shot | 4-6 |
| 17:20 | Georgia | William Stanley comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 4-6 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi | Michael Sturgill gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:13 | Mississippi | Elton Mire is fouled on the floor by Kerry Sparkman - foul #2 on Kerry Sparkman, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Georgia | Bobby James (PF) Kerry Sparkman | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 16:57 | Mississippi | Robert House is called for traveling | 4-6 |
| 16:34 | Georgia | Bobby James misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-6 |
| 16:33 | Mississippi | Ronald Murray snags the defensive board | 4-6 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi | Elton Mire hits the finger roll | 4-8 |
| 16:09 | Georgia | Randall Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-8 |
| Subs | Georgia | Tommie Schiffman (SG), Alvin Lenz (SF), Andrew Rhine (C) Randall Roberts, William Stanley, Michael Hayes | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 15:49 | Mississippi | Ronald Murray misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Andrew Rhine - foul #1 on Andrew Rhine, team foul #4 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Georgia | Ward Hannah (SF) Joseph Mercier | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kent Wiley (PG) Donald Riley | |
| 15:49 | Mississippi | Ronald Murray makes the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 15:49 | Mississippi | Ronald Murray misses the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 15:49 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Andrew Rhine | 4-9 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Tommie Schiffman (fresh) SG - Alvin Lenz (fresh) SF - Ward Hannah (fresh) PF - Bobby James (fresh) C - Andrew Rhine (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kent Wiley (fresh) SG - Elton Mire (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Sturgill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert House (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ronald Murray (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Georgia | Ward Hannah throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-9 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dale Hinshaw (PG), Jay Gobeil (SF), Kenneth Yee (PF), Gilbert Rodgers (C) Elton Mire, Michael Sturgill, Robert House, Ronald Murray | |
| 15:13 | Mississippi | Kent Wiley comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 4-9 |
| 15:11 | Georgia | Andrew Rhine grabs the board | 4-9 |
| 14:53 | Georgia | Tommie Schiffman is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Tommie Schiffman, team foul #5 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Georgia | Joseph Mercier (PG), Randall Roberts (SG), William Stanley (SF), Michael Hayes (C) Tommie Schiffman, Alvin Lenz, Ward Hannah, Andrew Rhine | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Riley (PG) Dale Hinshaw | |
| 14:38 | Mississippi | Jay Gobeil's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-9 |
| 14:09 | Georgia | Joseph Mercier connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Randall Roberts | 7-9 |
| 13:57 | Mississippi | Gilbert Rodgers knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 7-11 |
| 13:38 | Georgia | Joseph Mercier makes the 3 from the right corner set up by William Stanley | 10-11 |
| 13:29 | Mississippi | Kent Wiley misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-11 |
| 13:27 | Mississippi | Kenneth Yee tips it but misses | 10-11 |
| 13:26 | Georgia | Michael Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 13:02 | Georgia | Michael Hayes misses the lay-in | 10-11 |
| 13:00 | Georgia | Michael Hayes tips it in | 12-11 |
| 12:45 | Mississippi | Gilbert Rodgers is whistled for a carry | 12-11 |
| Subs | Georgia | Alvin Lenz (PF), Andrew Rhine (C) Bobby James, Michael Hayes | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Elton Mire (SG), Michael Sturgill (SF), Robert House (PF), Ronald Murray (C) Donald Riley, Jay Gobeil, Kenneth Yee, Gilbert Rodgers | |
| 12:28 | Georgia | Andrew Rhine hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 12-11 |
| 12:26 | Mississippi | Robert House gets the rebound | 12-11 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi | Elton Mire hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Mercier - foul #2 on Joseph Mercier, team foul #6 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Georgia | Tommie Schiffman (PG), James Bishop (SG), Ward Hannah (PF) Joseph Mercier, Randall Roberts, William Stanley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 12:04 | Mississippi | Elton Mire misses the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi | Elton Mire misses the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 12:04 | Georgia | Andrew Rhine pulls down the rebound | 12-11 |
| 11:55 | Georgia | Ward Hannah misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 12-11 |
| 11:54 | Mississippi | Elton Mire snags the defensive board | 12-11 |
| 11:38 | Mississippi | Robert House misses the lay-in | 12-11 |
| 11:37 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Alvin Lenz | 12-11 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Tommie Schiffman (fresh) SG - James Bishop (fresh) SF - Alvin Lenz (fresh) PF - Ward Hannah (fresh) C - Andrew Rhine (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kent Wiley (fresh) SG - Elton Mire (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Sturgill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert House (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Murray (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Georgia | Ward Hannah comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 12-11 |
| 11:19 | Georgia | James Bishop grabs the offensive board | 12-11 |
| 10:59 | Georgia | James Bishop knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Alvin Lenz | 14-11 |
| 10:41 | Mississippi | James Bishop is called for the reach on Michael Sturgill - foul #1 on James Bishop, team foul #7 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Georgia | Randall Roberts (SG), William Stanley (SF), Michael Hayes (C) James Bishop, Ward Hannah, Andrew Rhine | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Riley (PG) Kent Wiley | |
| 10:41 | Mississippi | Michael Sturgill misses the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 10:41 | Georgia | William Stanley grabs the board | 14-11 |
| 10:15 | Georgia | Michael Hayes loses the dribble to Robert House | 14-11 |
| 09:58 | Mississippi | Robert House banks in the layup and he's fouled by Tommie Schiffman - foul #2 on Tommie Schiffman, team foul #8 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Georgia | James Bishop (PG), Bobby James (PF) Tommie Schiffman, Alvin Lenz | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 09:58 | Mississippi | Robert House makes the free throw | 14-14 |
| 09:36 | Georgia | Bobby James misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-14 |
| 09:35 | Georgia | William Stanley tips it back up and in | 16-14 |
| 09:23 | Mississippi | Bobby James denies the turnaround by Ronald Murray | 16-14 |
| 09:22 | Georgia | Michael Hayes snags the defensive board | 16-14 |
| 09:16 | Georgia | Robert House is called for the reach on Michael Hayes - foul #1 on Robert House, team foul #1 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kent Wiley (SG), Jay Gobeil (SF), Kenneth Yee (C) Elton Mire, Michael Sturgill, Ronald Murray | |
| 08:52 | Georgia | William Stanley can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 16-14 |
| 08:51 | Mississippi | Kenneth Yee gets the rebound | 16-14 |
| 08:42 | Mississippi | Kenneth Yee is denied on a layup by Michael Hayes | 16-14 |
| 08:41 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Michael Hayes | 16-14 |
| 08:22 | Georgia | Kenneth Yee steals it from William Stanley | 16-14 |
| 07:57 | Mississippi | The jumper by Kent Wiley is denied by William Stanley | 16-14 |
| 07:55 | Georgia | Bobby James snags the defensive board | 16-14 |
| 07:30 | Georgia | William Stanley misses the floater from the left side | 16-14 |
| 07:28 | Georgia | Bobby James can't tip it in | 16-14 |
| 07:26 | Georgia | Bobby James can't tip it in | 16-14 |
| 07:25 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Kenneth Yee | 16-14 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - James Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Randall Roberts (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Stanley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bobby James (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald Riley (fresh) SG - Kent Wiley (fresh) SF - Jay Gobeil (fresh) PF - Robert House (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Yee (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Mississippi | Donald Riley drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Robert House | 16-16 |
| 06:49 | Georgia | The jumper by James Bishop is denied by Robert House | 16-16 |
| 06:48 | Georgia | William Stanley gets the offensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 06:25 | Georgia | Randall Roberts knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-16 |
| 06:04 | Mississippi | Michael Hayes takes the ball from Jay Gobeil | 19-16 |
| 05:47 | Georgia | Randall Roberts is fouled on the floor by Robert House - foul #2 on Robert House, team foul #2 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Georgia | Alvin Lenz (SG), Ward Hannah (PF), Andrew Rhine (C) Randall Roberts, Bobby James, Michael Hayes | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dale Hinshaw (PG), Elton Mire (SG), Michael Sturgill (SF), Edward Chaffins (PF), Ronald Murray (C) Donald Riley, Kent Wiley, Jay Gobeil, Robert House, Kenneth Yee | |
| 05:36 | Georgia | Alvin Lenz is called for traveling | 19-16 |
| 05:26 | Mississippi | Michael Sturgill makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Chaffins | 19-19 |
| 05:18 | Georgia | William Stanley clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 19-19 |
| 05:16 | Mississippi | Elton Mire grabs the defensive rebound | 19-19 |
| 04:56 | Mississippi | The jump hook by Michael Sturgill is blocked by Andrew Rhine | 19-19 |
| 04:54 | Georgia | James Bishop gets the rebound | 19-19 |
| 04:40 | Georgia | Ronald Murray swats the layup by Andrew Rhine | 19-19 |
| 04:39 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Elton Mire | 19-19 |
| 04:10 | Mississippi | Dale Hinshaw scores on a jumper from the baseline | 19-21 |
| 03:53 | Georgia | William Stanley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Sturgill - foul #1 on Michael Sturgill, team foul #3 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Georgia | Joseph Mercier (PG), Randall Roberts (SG), Kerry Sparkman (PF), Michael Hayes (C) James Bishop, Alvin Lenz, Ward Hannah, Andrew Rhine | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Riley (PG), Kenneth Yee (PF) Dale Hinshaw, Edward Chaffins | |
| 03:53 | Georgia | William Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 03:53 | Georgia | William Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 03:32 | Mississippi | Michael Sturgill hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kerry Sparkman - foul #3 on Kerry Sparkman, team foul #9 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Georgia | Alvin Lenz (SF), Ward Hannah (PF) William Stanley, Kerry Sparkman | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 03:32 | Mississippi | Michael Sturgill misses the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 03:32 | Mississippi | Michael Sturgill makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 03:16 | Georgia | Michael Hayes misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Sturgill - foul #2 on Michael Sturgill, team foul #4 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Georgia | Bobby James (PF) Ward Hannah | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert House (PF) Kenneth Yee | |
| 03:16 | Georgia | Michael Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 03:16 | Georgia | Michael Hayes misses the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 03:16 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Robert House | 22-22 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Joseph Mercier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randall Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvin Lenz (fresh) PF - Bobby James (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald Riley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Elton Mire (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Sturgill (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert House (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Murray (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Mississippi | Bobby James takes the ball from Ronald Murray | 22-22 |
| 02:36 | Georgia | Joseph Mercier is whistled for traveling | 22-22 |
| 02:18 | Mississippi | Ronald Murray clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-22 |
| 02:16 | Georgia | Alvin Lenz snags the defensive board | 22-22 |
| 02:11 | Georgia | Donald Riley steals it from Randall Roberts | 22-22 |
| 01:42 | Mississippi | Robert House can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 22-22 |
| 01:41 | Georgia | Michael Hayes snags the defensive board | 22-22 |
| 01:27 | Georgia | Randall Roberts makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-22 |
| 01:16 | Mississippi | Robert House lays it in | 25-24 |
| 01:02 | Georgia | Joseph Mercier can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-24 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi | Elton Mire grabs the board | 25-24 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi | Elton Mire hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 25-24 |
| 00:54 | Mississippi | Elton Mire tips it in | 25-26 |
| 00:33 | Georgia | Joseph Mercier clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 25-26 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi | Michael Sturgill pulls down the rebound | 25-26 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | Elton Mire misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Hayes - foul #1 on Michael Hayes, team foul #10 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Georgia | Tommie Schiffman (SG), William Stanley (SF), Ward Hannah (PF), Andrew Rhine (C) Randall Roberts, Alvin Lenz, Bobby James, Michael Hayes | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kent Wiley (PG), Jay Gobeil (SF), Kenneth Yee (PF), Gilbert Rodgers (C) Donald Riley, Michael Sturgill, Robert House, Ronald Murray | |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | Elton Mire misses the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | Elton Mire makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 00:02 | Georgia | Joseph Mercier comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 25-27 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Gilbert Rodgers snags the defensive board | 25-27 |