| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Danny Whitney (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kerry Czajkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Gross (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Paul Talarico (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kenneth Harlow (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Herbert Kazanowski (fresh) PF - Kelvin Rommel (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Emory | Herbert Kazanowski inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Emory | Mark Patterson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 35-28 |
| 19:41 | Millsaps | Robert Gross gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 19:22 | Millsaps | Robert Gross misses the 3 from the right corner | 35-28 |
| 19:21 | Millsaps | Kerry Czajkowski hits the follow up shot | 37-28 |
| 18:56 | Emory | Paul Talarico buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Kelvin Rommel | 37-31 |
| 18:32 | Millsaps | Danny Whitney misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 18:31 | Emory | Herbert Kazanowski snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| 18:12 | Emory | Paul Talarico can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-31 |
| 18:10 | Millsaps | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 17:52 | Millsaps | Paul Talarico steals the ball from Danny Whitney | 37-31 |
| 17:32 | Emory | Mark Patterson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-31 |
| 17:30 | Millsaps | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 17:06 | Millsaps | William Jackson misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Kelvin Rommel - foul #2 on Kelvin Rommel, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 17:06 | Millsaps | William Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 17:06 | Millsaps | William Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 16:41 | Emory | Paul Talarico drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Kenneth Harlow | 39-33 |
| 16:32 | Millsaps | Robert Gross clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-33 |
| 16:31 | Emory | Herbert Kazanowski grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 16:12 | Emory | Paul Talarico scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 39-35 |
| 16:02 | Millsaps | John Smith misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Mark Patterson - foul #1 on Mark Patterson, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Eric Drew (PG), Dirk Young (SG), John Jackson (SF), Karl Graham (C) Danny Whitney, Kerry Czajkowski, William Jackson, Robert Gross | |
| Subs | Emory | Allen Young (PG), Charlie Biondi (SG), Thomas Ornelas (SF), Horace Spigner (PF), Orville Ballou (C) Paul Talarico, Kenneth Harlow, Herbert Kazanowski, Kelvin Rommel, Mark Patterson | |
| 16:02 | Millsaps | John Smith misses the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 16:02 | Millsaps | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Eric Drew (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dirk Young (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Karl Graham (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Allen Young (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charlie Biondi (fresh) SF - Thomas Ornelas (fresh) PF - Horace Spigner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Orville Ballou (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:55 | Emory | Orville Ballou comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-35 |
| 15:54 | Emory | Orville Ballou gets the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 15:36 | Emory | Thomas Ornelas knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 40-37 |
| 15:18 | Millsaps | Dirk Young is whistled for traveling | 40-37 |
| Subs | Millsaps | John Ley (SF) John Smith | |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| 15:01 | Emory | Charlie Biondi loses the ball out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Danny Whitney (PG), Kerry Czajkowski (SG), Robert Gross (C) Eric Drew, Dirk Young, John Ley | |
| Subs | Emory | Mark Patterson (C) Orville Ballou | |
| 14:46 | Millsaps | Kerry Czajkowski loses the dribble to Mark Patterson | 40-37 |
| 14:28 | Emory | Allen Young is fouled on the floor by John Jackson - foul #2 on John Jackson, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Millsaps | William Jackson (SF) Karl Graham | |
| Subs | Emory | Paul Talarico (PG), Herbert Kazanowski (SF) Charlie Biondi, Thomas Ornelas | |
| 14:02 | Emory | Mark Patterson is hacked by John Jackson - foul #3 on John Jackson, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Emory | Kenneth Harlow (SG), Kelvin Rommel (PF) Allen Young, Horace Spigner | |
| 13:49 | Emory | Kenneth Harlow connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 13:39 | Millsaps | Robert Gross hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Danny Whitney | 43-39 |
| 13:26 | Emory | Paul Talarico can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 13:25 | Emory | Herbert Kazanowski can't tip it in | 43-39 |
| 13:23 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to Danny Whitney | 43-39 |
| 13:18 | Millsaps | Kerry Czajkowski misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 13:17 | Millsaps | Danny Whitney hits the follow up shot | 45-39 |
| 13:01 | Emory | Herbert Kazanowski banks in the layup set up by Paul Talarico and he's hacked by William Jackson - foul #1 on William Jackson, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Dirk Young (SG), John Smith (PF), Karl Graham (C) Kerry Czajkowski, John Jackson, Robert Gross | |
| Subs | Emory | Horace Spigner (C) Mark Patterson | |
| 13:01 | Emory | Herbert Kazanowski makes the free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:50 | Millsaps | Dirk Young misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 12:49 | Emory | Kelvin Rommel pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 12:30 | Emory | Herbert Kazanowski hits a jumper from the right block | 45-44 |
| 12:15 | Millsaps | John Smith blows the layup | 45-44 |
| 12:14 | Emory | Kenneth Harlow grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 11:55 | Emory | Kelvin Rommel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Eric Drew (PG), Kerry Czajkowski (SG), Robert Gross (C) Danny Whitney, Dirk Young, Karl Graham | |
| Subs | Emory | Allen Young (PG), Charlie Biondi (SG), Thomas Ornelas (SF), Mark Patterson (C) Paul Talarico, Kenneth Harlow, Herbert Kazanowski, Kelvin Rommel | |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Eric Drew (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kerry Czajkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Gross (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Allen Young (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charlie Biondi (fresh) SF - Thomas Ornelas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Horace Spigner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Millsaps | William Jackson lays it in on a great pass from Kerry Czajkowski | 47-44 |
| 11:13 | Emory | Horace Spigner clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Eric Drew - foul #1 on Eric Drew, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Millsaps | John Jackson (SF), Karl Graham (PF) William Jackson, John Smith | |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| 11:13 | Emory | Horace Spigner makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 11:13 | Emory | Horace Spigner misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 11:13 | Millsaps | Karl Graham pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 11:11 | Millsaps | Eric Drew is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 47-45 |
| 10:48 | Emory | Charlie Biondi misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 10:47 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to Robert Gross | 47-45 |
| 10:34 | Millsaps | John Jackson connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Eric Drew | 49-45 |
| 10:14 | Emory | A charge is called on Thomas Ornelas - foul #2 on Thomas Ornelas, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Danny Whitney (PG), William Jackson (SF) Eric Drew, Karl Graham | |
| Subs | Emory | Paul Talarico (PG), Kenneth Harlow (SG), Herbert Kazanowski (SF), Kelvin Rommel (PF) Allen Young, Charlie Biondi, Thomas Ornelas, Horace Spigner | |
| 09:47 | Millsaps | Robert Gross drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kerry Czajkowski | 52-45 |
| 09:32 | Emory | Herbert Kazanowski can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Jackson - foul #2 on William Jackson, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Dirk Young (SG), John Smith (PF), Karl Graham (C) Kerry Czajkowski, John Jackson, Robert Gross | |
| Subs | Emory | Orville Ballou (C) Mark Patterson | |
| 09:32 | Emory | Herbert Kazanowski makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 09:32 | Emory | Herbert Kazanowski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 09:15 | Millsaps | Dirk Young blows the layup | 52-47 |
| 09:14 | Millsaps | John Smith grabs the offensive board | 52-47 |
| 09:03 | Millsaps | William Jackson misses the dunk attempt | 52-47 |
| 09:02 | Millsaps | The offensive rebound goes to John Smith | 52-47 |
| 08:51 | Millsaps | Orville Ballou takes the ball from Karl Graham | 52-47 |
| 08:35 | Emory | Kenneth Harlow can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 08:33 | Emory | Orville Ballou grabs the offensive board | 52-47 |
| 08:24 | Emory | Kelvin Rommel misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 08:23 | Millsaps | William Jackson gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 08:11 | Millsaps | John Smith buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Danny Whitney and he's hacked by Kelvin Rommel - foul #3 on Kelvin Rommel, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Kerry Czajkowski (SG), John Jackson (SF), Robert Gross (C) Dirk Young, William Jackson, Karl Graham | |
| Subs | Emory | Mark Patterson (C) Orville Ballou | |
| 08:11 | Millsaps | John Smith makes the free throw | 55-47 |
| 07:50 | Emory | Paul Talarico hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 55-47 |
| 07:49 | Millsaps | Robert Gross gets the rebound | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Danny Whitney (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kerry Czajkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Gross (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Paul Talarico (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Harlow (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Kazanowski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kelvin Rommel (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Millsaps | John Smith is called for a backcourt violation | 55-47 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Emory | Allen Young (PG), Charlie Biondi (SG), Horace Spigner (PF) Paul Talarico, Kenneth Harlow, Kelvin Rommel | |
| 07:22 | Emory | Mark Patterson is hacked by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #6 | 55-47 |
| 07:01 | Emory | Allen Young drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Mark Patterson | 55-49 |
| 06:52 | Millsaps | Herbert Kazanowski steals the ball from John Smith | 55-49 |
| 06:34 | Emory | John Smith is called for the reach on Herbert Kazanowski - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Millsaps | William Jackson (SF) John Smith | |
| Subs | Emory | Paul Talarico (PG), Kenneth Harlow (SG), Kelvin Rommel (PF) Allen Young, Charlie Biondi, Horace Spigner | |
| 06:34 | Emory | Herbert Kazanowski makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 06:34 | Emory | Herbert Kazanowski makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 06:05 | Millsaps | 3 seconds is called on William Jackson | 55-51 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Eric Drew (PG) Danny Whitney | |
| Subs | Emory | Allen Young (SF) Herbert Kazanowski | |
| 05:47 | Emory | Mark Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-51 |
| 05:26 | Millsaps | John Jackson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 55-51 |
| 05:24 | Emory | Mark Patterson gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 05:03 | Emory | Kenneth Harlow hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Allen Young | 55-53 |
| 04:42 | Millsaps | Eric Drew is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Eric Drew, team foul #8 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Danny Whitney (PG), Dirk Young (SG), John Smith (PF), Karl Graham (C) Eric Drew, Kerry Czajkowski, John Jackson, Robert Gross | |
| Subs | Emory | Charlie Biondi (SG), Herbert Kazanowski (SF), Horace Spigner (PF), Orville Ballou (C) Paul Talarico, Kenneth Harlow, Kelvin Rommel, Mark Patterson | |
| 04:19 | Emory | Herbert Kazanowski is denied on a layup by Karl Graham | 55-53 |
| 04:18 | Millsaps | Danny Whitney pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 03:59 | Millsaps | Dirk Young clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 03:57 | Emory | Herbert Kazanowski gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 03:34 | Emory | Charlie Biondi loses the dribble to Danny Whitney | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Danny Whitney (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dirk Young (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Karl Graham (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Allen Young (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charlie Biondi (fresh) SF - Herbert Kazanowski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Horace Spigner (fresh) 3 pts. C - Orville Ballou (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Millsaps | William Jackson connects on the runner from the right block set up by Danny Whitney | 57-53 |
| 03:07 | Emory | Horace Spigner misses the lay-in | 57-53 |
| 03:06 | Emory | Orville Ballou pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 02:51 | Emory | Danny Whitney steps in front of the Orville Ballou pass | 57-53 |
| 02:51 | Millsaps | Millsaps calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-53 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Kerry Czajkowski (SG), Robert Gross (C) Dirk Young, Karl Graham | |
| Subs | Emory | Paul Talarico (PG), Kenneth Harlow (SG), Kelvin Rommel (PF), Mark Patterson (C) Allen Young, Charlie Biondi, Horace Spigner, Orville Ballou | |
| 02:30 | Millsaps | Danny Whitney misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 57-53 |
| 02:29 | Emory | Mark Patterson grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 02:10 | Emory | Kelvin Rommel comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 02:09 | Millsaps | Kerry Czajkowski snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 01:48 | Millsaps | Kerry Czajkowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-53 |
| 01:36 | Emory | Mark Patterson is hacked by John Smith - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| 01:36 | Emory | Mark Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 01:36 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to John Smith | 57-53 |
| 01:17 | Millsaps | Kerry Czajkowski can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 57-53 |
| 01:15 | Emory | Kenneth Harlow grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 00:55 | Emory | Kerry Czajkowski picks off the pass by Mark Patterson | 57-53 |
| 00:52 | Millsaps | William Jackson blows the layup | 57-53 |
| 00:51 | Emory | The rebound goes to Mark Patterson | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Emory | Kenneth Harlow is hacked by Kerry Czajkowski - foul #3 on Kerry Czajkowski, team foul #10 | 57-53 |
| 00:45 | Emory | Kenneth Harlow misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 00:45 | Emory | Kenneth Harlow misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 00:45 | Millsaps | Robert Gross gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Millsaps | Paul Talarico is called for the reach on Robert Gross in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Talarico, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| 00:42 | Millsaps | Danny Whitney is fouled on the floor by Paul Talarico - foul #2 on Paul Talarico, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| 00:41 | Millsaps | Kerry Czajkowski is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Harlow - foul #2 on Kenneth Harlow, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| 00:41 | Millsaps | Kerry Czajkowski makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:41 | Millsaps | Kerry Czajkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Emory | Kenneth Harlow can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-53 |
| 00:35 | Emory | Kelvin Rommel pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 00:33 | Emory | Paul Talarico hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-53 |
| 00:31 | Millsaps | William Jackson pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| 00:30 | Millsaps | Paul Talarico is called for the reach on William Jackson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Talarico, team foul #8 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Millsaps | John Jackson (PF) John Smith | |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| 00:30 | Millsaps | William Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:30 | Emory | Kenneth Harlow pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| 00:23 | Emory | Paul Talarico misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-53 |
| 00:22 | Emory | Herbert Kazanowski gets the offensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 00:18 | Emory | William Jackson steps in front of the Mark Patterson pass | 59-53 |
| 00:15 | Millsaps | Paul Talarico is called for the reach on Kerry Czajkowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Talarico, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Fred Trusty (SF) William Jackson | |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| 00:15 | Millsaps | Kerry Czajkowski makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:15 | Millsaps | Kerry Czajkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Emory | Kerry Czajkowski steps in front of the Kelvin Rommel pass | 61-53 |
| 00:08 | Millsaps | Millsaps calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Subs | Millsaps | John Ley (SF) Fred Trusty | |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Millsaps | Danny Whitney runs out the clock | 61-53 |