| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Brian Stetler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nick Tewksbury (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Clark (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Duffield (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Todd Brim (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - August Criner (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dominic Costa (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Christopher Kennedy (fresh) PF - Randal McDavitt (fresh) 7 pts. C - Fred Haney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Christopher Clark inbounds the ball | 39-47 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Alabama | Nick Tewksbury throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-47 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi State | Dominic Costa misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Nick Tewksbury - foul #1 on Nick Tewksbury, team foul #1 | 39-47 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi State | Dominic Costa makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi State | Dominic Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 19:02 | Alabama | Nick Tewksbury can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 39-49 |
| 19:00 | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 18:45 | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt misses the driving attempt from the left block | 39-49 |
| 18:44 | Alabama | Christopher Clark gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 18:38 | Alabama | Nick Tewksbury misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-49 |
| 18:37 | Alabama | Samuel Duffield hits the follow up shot | 41-49 |
| 18:14 | Mississippi State | Dominic Costa misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 18:13 | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt misses the tip | 41-49 |
| 18:11 | Alabama | Todd Brim gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 18:05 | Alabama | Todd Brim misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Fred Haney - foul #2 on Fred Haney, team foul #1 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jack Smith (C) Fred Haney | |
| 18:05 | Alabama | Todd Brim makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 18:05 | Alabama | Todd Brim makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 17:49 | Mississippi State | Dominic Costa can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-49 |
| 17:48 | Mississippi State | Dominic Costa misses the tip | 43-49 |
| 17:46 | Alabama | Todd Brim gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 17:41 | Alabama | Christopher Clark hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Nick Tewksbury and he's hacked by Randal McDavitt - foul #1 on Randal McDavitt, team foul #2 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | Keith Heredia (PG), Arthur Page (SG), William Moncayo (PF), Nicholas Stiles (C) Brian Stetler, Nick Tewksbury, Samuel Duffield, Todd Brim | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Henry Hanley (SF) Christopher Kennedy | |
| 17:41 | Alabama | Christopher Clark makes the free throw | 46-49 |
| 17:24 | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-51 |
| 17:15 | Alabama | Christopher Clark scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Arthur Page | 49-51 |
| 16:59 | Mississippi State | August Criner misses long on a shot from the baseline | 49-51 |
| 16:57 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Nicholas Stiles | 49-51 |
| 16:51 | Alabama | William Moncayo hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 49-51 |
| 16:49 | Mississippi State | August Criner pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 16:43 | Mississippi State | Dominic Costa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | Brian Stetler (PG), Samuel Duffield (PF) Christopher Clark, Nicholas Stiles | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Palmer (SG), Charles Shields (SF), Fred Haney (C) August Criner, Dominic Costa, Randal McDavitt | |
| 16:30 | Alabama | Brian Stetler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-51 |
| 16:28 | Alabama | Samuel Duffield gets the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 16:14 | Alabama | Henry Hanley is called for the reach on Brian Stetler - foul #2 on Henry Hanley, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | Nick Tewksbury (SG), Todd Brim (C) Keith Heredia, William Moncayo | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Christopher Kennedy (SF) Charles Shields | |
| 15:54 | Alabama | Todd Brim hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Brian Stetler | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Brian Stetler (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nick Tewksbury (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Arthur Page (fresh) PF - Samuel Duffield (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Todd Brim (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Henry Hanley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Palmer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Kennedy (fresh) PF - Jack Smith (fairly fresh) C - Fred Haney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Mississippi State | David Palmer clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 15:31 | Alabama | Todd Brim gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 15:27 | Alabama | Arthur Page loses the ball out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | Keith Heredia (PG), William Moncayo (PF) Brian Stetler, Samuel Duffield | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt (PF), John Jackson (C) Jack Smith, Fred Haney | |
| 15:04 | Mississippi State | Christopher Kennedy drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Henry Hanley | 51-53 |
| 14:55 | Alabama | Nick Tewksbury can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 14:54 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to John Jackson | 51-53 |
| 14:37 | Mississippi State | William Moncayo swats the short shot by Randal McDavitt | 51-53 |
| 14:36 | Mississippi State | David Palmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 14:13 | Mississippi State | Christopher Kennedy is hacked by Nick Tewksbury - foul #2 on Nick Tewksbury, team foul #2 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Alabama | Brian Stetler (PG), Christopher Clark (SF), Samuel Duffield (PF) Nick Tewksbury, Arthur Page, Todd Brim | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | August Criner (PG), Dominic Costa (SG), Charles Shields (SF) Henry Hanley, David Palmer, Christopher Kennedy | |
| 14:05 | Mississippi State | Charles Shields hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-56 |
| 14:03 | Alabama | Brian Stetler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| 13:46 | Mississippi State | August Criner blows the layup | 51-56 |
| 13:44 | Alabama | Brian Stetler pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 13:27 | Alabama | Christopher Clark knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Brian Stetler and he's fouled by John Jackson - foul #4 on John Jackson, team foul #4 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Paul (SG), Nicholas Stiles (C) Keith Heredia, William Moncayo | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jack Smith (PF), Fred Haney (C) Randal McDavitt, John Jackson | |
| 13:27 | Alabama | Christopher Clark makes the free throw | 54-56 |
| 13:08 | Mississippi State | Charles Shields can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Samuel Duffield - foul #3 on Samuel Duffield, team foul #3 | 54-56 |
| 13:08 | Mississippi State | Charles Shields makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 13:08 | Mississippi State | Charles Shields misses the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 13:08 | Alabama | Nicholas Stiles pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 12:45 | Alabama | Robert Paul misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on August Criner - foul #1 on August Criner, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Alabama | Nick Tewksbury (SG), Todd Brim (C) Brian Stetler, Samuel Duffield | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 12:45 | Alabama | Robert Paul misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 12:45 | Alabama | Robert Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 12:30 | Mississippi State | August Criner clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Nicholas Stiles - foul #2 on Nicholas Stiles, team foul #4 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Alabama | Arthur Page (SF) Christopher Clark | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Christopher Kennedy (SF), David Palmer (C) Charles Shields, Fred Haney | |
| 12:30 | Mississippi State | August Criner makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 12:30 | Mississippi State | August Criner misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 12:30 | Alabama | Nicholas Stiles gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| 12:15 | Alabama | Nick Tewksbury hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 12:13 | Mississippi State | David Palmer gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| 11:53 | Mississippi State | David Palmer misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-58 |
| 11:52 | Alabama | Nicholas Stiles pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Paul (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Nick Tewksbury (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Arthur Page (fresh) PF - Nicholas Stiles (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Brim (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - August Criner (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dominic Costa (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Christopher Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack Smith (fresh) C - David Palmer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 11:46 | Alabama | Arthur Page is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Arthur Page, team foul #5 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Alabama | Brian Stetler (PG), Samuel Duffield (PF) Robert Paul, Nicholas Stiles | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Henry Hanley (PG), Randal McDavitt (PF), Fred Haney (C) August Criner, Dominic Costa, Jack Smith | |
| 11:35 | Mississippi State | Fred Haney's pass is intercepted by Nick Tewksbury | 55-58 |
| 11:22 | Alabama | Arthur Page can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-58 |
| 11:21 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Randal McDavitt | 55-58 |
| 10:59 | Mississippi State | David Palmer is hacked by Nick Tewksbury - foul #3 on Nick Tewksbury, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Alabama | Keith Heredia (SG), Christopher Clark (SF), William Moncayo (C) Nick Tewksbury, Arthur Page, Todd Brim | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Shields (SF) Christopher Kennedy | |
| 10:47 | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt's pass is intercepted by Brian Stetler | 55-58 |
| 10:41 | Alabama | Christopher Clark drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Samuel Duffield | 58-58 |
| 10:24 | Mississippi State | David Palmer clanks a shot from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 10:22 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Samuel Duffield | 58-58 |
| 10:15 | Alabama | Christopher Clark can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 10:14 | Alabama | Samuel Duffield grabs the offensive board | 58-58 |
| 09:48 | Alabama | Fred Haney swats the short shot by Christopher Clark | 58-58 |
| 09:47 | Mississippi State | Charles Shields grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 09:40 | Mississippi State | Brian Stetler steals it from Henry Hanley in the backcourt | 58-58 |
| 09:24 | Alabama | William Moncayo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-58 |
| Subs | Alabama | Nick Tewksbury (SG), Todd Brim (C) Brian Stetler, Samuel Duffield | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | August Criner (PG), Dominic Costa (SG), Christopher Kennedy (SF), Jack Smith (C) Henry Hanley, David Palmer, Charles Shields, Fred Haney | |
| 09:17 | Mississippi State | Christopher Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 09:15 | Alabama | Todd Brim gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 09:10 | Alabama | Keith Heredia comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 09:08 | Mississippi State | Jack Smith gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 08:45 | Mississippi State | Dominic Costa scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Randal McDavitt | 58-60 |
| 08:26 | Alabama | Keith Heredia double dribbles | 58-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Paul (PG), Arthur Page (SF), Nicholas Stiles (PF) Keith Heredia, Christopher Clark, William Moncayo | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 08:12 | Mississippi State | Arthur Page is called for the reach on August Criner - foul #4 on Arthur Page, team foul #7 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Brown (SF) Arthur Page | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Shields (PF) Randal McDavitt | |
| 08:12 | Mississippi State | August Criner makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 08:12 | Mississippi State | August Criner misses the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 08:12 | Alabama | Todd Brim pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| 07:49 | Alabama | Nick Tewksbury misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-61 |
| 07:47 | Alabama | Todd Brim tips it home | 60-61 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Paul (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Nick Tewksbury (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicholas Stiles (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Brim (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - August Criner (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dominic Costa (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Christopher Kennedy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Shields (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Mississippi State | Dominic Costa misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 60-61 |
| 07:32 | Alabama | Todd Brim grabs the board | 60-61 |
| 07:27 | Alabama | Dominic Costa takes the ball from Nick Tewksbury | 60-61 |
| 07:13 | Mississippi State | Charles Shields's layup is rejected by Todd Brim | 60-61 |
| 07:12 | Alabama | Robert Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 06:49 | Alabama | Robert Brown hits a floater from the left side | 62-61 |
| 06:31 | Mississippi State | Charles Shields misses the easy layup | 62-61 |
| 06:30 | Mississippi State | Christopher Kennedy snags the offensive board | 62-61 |
| 06:12 | Mississippi State | Robert Paul steals the ball from Dominic Costa | 62-61 |
| 06:09 | Alabama | Robert Brown lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Paul | 64-61 |
| 05:53 | Mississippi State | Christopher Kennedy misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 64-61 |
| 05:52 | Alabama | Todd Brim grabs the board | 64-61 |
| 05:52 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | Brian Stetler (PG), Keith Heredia (SG), Christopher Clark (SF), Samuel Duffield (PF), William Moncayo (C) Robert Paul, Nick Tewksbury, Robert Brown, Nicholas Stiles, Todd Brim | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Jackson (SF), Randal McDavitt (PF), Fred Haney (C) Christopher Kennedy, Charles Shields, Jack Smith | |
| 05:27 | Alabama | Christopher Clark travels with the ball | 64-61 |
| 05:05 | Mississippi State | John Jackson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on John Jackson, team foul #6 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Palmer (PG), Henry Hanley (SF) August Criner, John Jackson | |
| 04:48 | Alabama | Brian Stetler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Christopher Kennedy (SF) Dominic Costa | |
| 04:30 | Mississippi State | Christopher Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-61 |
| 04:29 | Alabama | Samuel Duffield gets the rebound | 64-61 |
| 04:24 | Alabama | Keith Heredia connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Clark | 67-61 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-61 |
| 04:11 | Alabama | William Moncayo grabs the defensive rebound | 67-61 |
| 04:07 | Alabama | Brian Stetler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-61 |
| 04:05 | Mississippi State | Christopher Kennedy gets the rebound | 67-61 |
| 03:48 | Mississippi State | David Palmer drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-63 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Brian Stetler (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Keith Heredia (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Clark (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Duffield (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - William Moncayo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Henry Hanley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Palmer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Kennedy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randal McDavitt (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Haney (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Alabama | Randal McDavitt denies the turnaround by Christopher Clark | 67-63 |
| 03:31 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Fred Haney | 67-63 |
| 03:27 | Mississippi State | Christopher Kennedy is called for traveling | 67-63 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Paul (PG), Nick Tewksbury (SG), Arthur Page (SF), Nicholas Stiles (PF), Todd Brim (C) Brian Stetler, Keith Heredia, Christopher Clark, Samuel Duffield, William Moncayo | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | August Criner (PG), Dominic Costa (SG), Jack Smith (C) David Palmer, Christopher Kennedy, Fred Haney | |
| 03:17 | Alabama | Nicholas Stiles loses the dribble to Dominic Costa | 67-63 |
| 03:13 | Mississippi State | Henry Hanley is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Henry Hanley, team foul #7 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Shields (PF) Randal McDavitt | |
| 02:55 | Alabama | Robert Paul hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 67-63 |
| 02:54 | Alabama | Todd Brim gets the offensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 02:54 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| Subs | Alabama | Brian Stetler (PG), Christopher Clark (SF), Samuel Duffield (PF) Robert Paul, Arthur Page, Nicholas Stiles | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt (PF) Charles Shields | |
| 02:36 | Alabama | Todd Brim lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Clark | 69-63 |
| 02:36 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Christopher Kennedy (SF), Fred Haney (C) Henry Hanley, Jack Smith | |
| 02:14 | Mississippi State | August Criner is fouled on the floor by Christopher Clark - foul #1 on Christopher Clark, team foul #8 | 69-63 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi State | August Criner misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 02:14 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Todd Brim | 69-63 |
| 01:59 | Alabama | Fred Haney is called for the reach on Todd Brim - foul #3 on Fred Haney, team foul #8 | 69-63 |
| 01:59 | Alabama | Todd Brim misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 01:59 | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt grabs the defensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi State | August Criner misses the jumper from the right side | 69-63 |
| 01:46 | Alabama | Samuel Duffield snags the defensive board | 69-63 |
| 01:40 | Alabama | Nick Tewksbury hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-63 |
| 01:38 | Alabama | Nick Tewksbury snags the offensive board | 69-63 |
| 01:29 | Alabama | Brian Stetler is fouled on the floor by Christopher Kennedy - foul #3 on Christopher Kennedy, team foul #9 | 69-63 |
| 01:29 | Alabama | Brian Stetler misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi State | Fred Haney pulls down the rebound | 69-63 |
| 01:09 | Mississippi State | August Criner comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-63 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt grabs the offensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 01:01 | Mississippi State | Christopher Kennedy scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from August Criner | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Alabama | Brian Stetler knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Mississippi State | Dominic Costa hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by August Criner | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Alabama | Brian Stetler is fouled in the backcourt by August Criner - foul #2 on August Criner, team foul #10 | 71-67 |
| 00:36 | Alabama | Brian Stetler makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:36 | Alabama | Brian Stetler makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:30 | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-67 |
| 00:29 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Todd Brim | 73-67 |
| 00:27 | Alabama | Todd Brim is hacked by August Criner in the backcourt - foul #3 on August Criner, team foul #11 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Alabama | Arthur Page (SF), William Moncayo (PF) Christopher Clark, Samuel Duffield | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:27 | Alabama | Todd Brim makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:27 | Alabama | Todd Brim makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Mississippi State | August Criner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-67 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Dominic Costa | 75-67 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi State | Christopher Kennedy drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from August Criner | 75-70 |
| 00:17 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-70 |
| 00:16 | Alabama | William Moncayo is fouled in the backcourt by Dominic Costa - foul #1 on Dominic Costa, team foul #12 | 75-70 |
| 00:16 | Alabama | William Moncayo makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:16 | Alabama | William Moncayo makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Mississippi State | August Criner drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Dominic Costa | 77-73 |
| 00:09 | Alabama | William Moncayo is fouled in the backcourt by August Criner - foul #4 on August Criner, team foul #13 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Alabama | Christopher Clark (SF) Arthur Page | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:09 | Alabama | William Moncayo makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:09 | Alabama | William Moncayo makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from August Criner | 79-76 |
| 00:02 | Alabama | Dominic Costa is called for the reach on Brian Stetler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dominic Costa, team foul #14 | 79-76 |
| Subs | Alabama | Samuel Duffield (PF) William Moncayo | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:02 | Alabama | Brian Stetler makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:02 | Alabama | Brian Stetler makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Dominic Costa misses short on a halfcourt shot | 81-76 |