| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Christopher Thorne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Moore (fresh) PF - Jeramy Mizrahi (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Dinger (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Daniel Sykes (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marc Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ernest Polosky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Bryant (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dikembe Ahumada (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Ernest Polosky inbounds the ball | 28-38 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:53 | NC State | Ernest Polosky is hacked by Jeramy Mizrahi - foul #1 on Jeramy Mizrahi, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| 19:30 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Dikembe Ahumada, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| 19:13 | Mississippi | Jeramy Mizrahi makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Thorne | 31-38 |
| 18:59 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Sykes | 31-41 |
| 18:47 | Mississippi | Jeramy Mizrahi is hacked by Marc Brown - foul #1 on Marc Brown, team foul #2 | 31-41 |
| 18:33 | Mississippi | Richard Morgan is fouled on the floor by Glenn Bryant - foul #3 on Glenn Bryant, team foul #3 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | NC State | Federico Rossi (PF) Glenn Bryant | |
| 18:17 | Mississippi | Richard Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-41 |
| 17:57 | NC State | Federico Rossi scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Sykes | 31-43 |
| 17:28 | Mississippi | Jeramy Mizrahi is hacked by Ernest Polosky - foul #2 on Ernest Polosky, team foul #4 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | NC State | Arturo Morales (SF) Ernest Polosky | |
| 17:16 | Mississippi | Jason Dinger can't finish the layup | 31-43 |
| 17:15 | NC State | Federico Rossi snags the defensive board | 31-43 |
| 17:03 | NC State | Mario Moore steps in front of the Marc Brown pass | 31-43 |
| 17:00 | Mississippi | Christopher Thorne hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mario Moore | 33-43 |
| 16:50 | NC State | Federico Rossi's layup is rejected by Jason Dinger | 33-43 |
| 16:48 | Mississippi | Jason Dinger gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 16:24 | Mississippi | Jeramy Mizrahi can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-43 |
| 16:22 | Mississippi | Mario Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 33-43 |
| 16:09 | Mississippi | Jason Dinger is fouled on the floor by Federico Rossi - foul #2 on Federico Rossi, team foul #5 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Morelock (PG), Samuel Smith (SG), Daniel Ecklund (SF), Steven Lusher (PF), Micheal Grimes (C) Christopher Thorne, Richard Morgan, Mario Moore, Jeramy Mizrahi, Jason Dinger | |
| Subs | NC State | Antonio Dehaven (SG), Ernest Polosky (SF), Dikembe Albarazi (C) Daniel Sykes, Marc Brown, Dikembe Ahumada | |
| 16:01 | Mississippi | Steven Lusher misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 33-43 |
| 15:59 | NC State | The rebound goes to Dikembe Albarazi | 33-43 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Morelock (fresh) SG - Samuel Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Ecklund (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Lusher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Micheal Grimes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Arturo Morales (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Antonio Dehaven (fresh) SF - Ernest Polosky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Federico Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dikembe Albarazi (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:55 | NC State | Daniel Ecklund picks off the pass by Arturo Morales | 33-43 |
| 15:48 | Mississippi | Steven Lusher can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Federico Rossi - foul #3 on Federico Rossi, team foul #6 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | NC State | Glenn Bryant (PF) Dikembe Albarazi | |
| 15:48 | Mississippi | Steven Lusher makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 15:48 | Mississippi | Steven Lusher makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 15:29 | NC State | Federico Rossi connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Arturo Morales | 35-45 |
| 15:25 | Mississippi | Samuel Smith is hacked by Arturo Morales - foul #1 on Arturo Morales, team foul #7 | 35-45 |
| 15:25 | Mississippi | Samuel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 15:25 | Mississippi | Samuel Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 15:25 | NC State | Glenn Bryant grabs the board | 36-45 |
| 15:19 | NC State | Federico Rossi throws it down on a nice dish by Ernest Polosky and he's hacked by Micheal Grimes - foul #2 on Micheal Grimes, team foul #2 | 36-47 |
| 15:19 | NC State | Federico Rossi makes the free throw | 36-48 |
| 15:06 | Mississippi | Samuel Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-48 |
| 15:05 | NC State | Federico Rossi gets the rebound | 36-48 |
| 15:00 | NC State | Ernest Polosky knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Antonio Dehaven | 36-51 |
| 14:46 | Mississippi | Steven Lusher connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel Smith | 38-51 |
| 14:26 | NC State | Daniel Ecklund steals it from Federico Rossi | 38-51 |
| 14:23 | Mississippi | Michael Morelock hits the finger roll set up by Daniel Ecklund | 40-51 |
| 14:07 | NC State | Glenn Bryant knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Antonio Dehaven and he's hacked by Steven Lusher - foul #2 on Steven Lusher, team foul #3 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Thorne (PG), Richard Morgan (SG), Mario Moore (SF), Jeramy Mizrahi (PF), Jason Dinger (C) Michael Morelock, Samuel Smith, Daniel Ecklund, Steven Lusher, Micheal Grimes | |
| Subs | NC State | Daniel Sykes (PG), Marc Brown (SG), James Young (SF), Dikembe Ahumada (C) Arturo Morales, Antonio Dehaven, Ernest Polosky, Federico Rossi | |
| 14:07 | NC State | Glenn Bryant misses the free throw | 40-53 |
| 14:07 | Mississippi | Jeramy Mizrahi grabs the board | 40-53 |
| 13:48 | Mississippi | Jason Dinger can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 40-53 |
| 13:46 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada grabs the defensive rebound | 40-53 |
| 13:41 | NC State | Daniel Sykes misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-53 |
| 13:39 | NC State | Daniel Sykes gets the offensive rebound | 40-53 |
| 13:28 | NC State | Daniel Sykes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-53 |
| 13:26 | NC State | Glenn Bryant gets the offensive rebound | 40-53 |
| 13:08 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-53 |
| 13:06 | Mississippi | Christopher Thorne pulls down the rebound | 40-53 |
| 12:47 | Mississippi | Mario Moore knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from Richard Morgan | 42-53 |
| 12:26 | NC State | Daniel Sykes makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 42-55 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi | Mario Moore is fouled on the floor by James Young - foul #1 on James Young, team foul #8 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Daniel Ecklund (PG) Christopher Thorne | |
| Subs | NC State | Ernest Polosky (SF), Federico Rossi (PF) James Young, Glenn Bryant | |
| 12:04 | Mississippi | Mario Moore makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi | Mario Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 11:40 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 11:39 | Mississippi | Mario Moore grabs the board | 44-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Daniel Ecklund (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mario Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeramy Mizrahi (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Dinger (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Daniel Sykes (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marc Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ernest Polosky (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Federico Rossi (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Dikembe Ahumada (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Mississippi | Jeramy Mizrahi is called for traveling | 44-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Morelock (PG), Steven Lusher (C) Mario Moore, Jason Dinger | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 11:17 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada banks in the layup on a nice dish by Marc Brown | 44-57 |
| 10:57 | Mississippi | Michael Morelock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Thorne (PG), Samuel Smith (SG), Micheal Grimes (C) Michael Morelock, Richard Morgan, Jeramy Mizrahi | |
| Subs | NC State | Arturo Morales (PG), Antonio Dehaven (SG), Dikembe Albarazi (C) Daniel Sykes, Marc Brown, Dikembe Ahumada | |
| 10:36 | NC State | Antonio Dehaven is fouled on the floor by Steven Lusher - foul #3 on Steven Lusher, team foul #4 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Dinger (C) Micheal Grimes | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 10:26 | NC State | Ernest Polosky can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-57 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Christopher Thorne | 44-57 |
| 10:05 | Mississippi | Ernest Polosky picks off the pass by Steven Lusher | 44-57 |
| 10:01 | NC State | Ernest Polosky lays it in | 44-59 |
| 09:43 | Mississippi | Steven Lusher's pass is intercepted by Arturo Morales | 44-59 |
| 09:36 | NC State | Arturo Morales can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-59 |
| 09:35 | NC State | Dikembe Albarazi grabs the offensive rebound | 44-59 |
| 09:19 | NC State | Ernest Polosky clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-59 |
| 09:18 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jason Dinger | 44-59 |
| 09:01 | Mississippi | Steven Lusher hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Thorne | 46-59 |
| 08:48 | NC State | Antonio Dehaven misses badly on a shot from the left side | 46-59 |
| 08:47 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jason Dinger | 46-59 |
| 08:29 | Mississippi | Jason Dinger misses the floater from the left side | 46-59 |
| 08:27 | NC State | Federico Rossi gets the rebound | 46-59 |
| 08:15 | NC State | Federico Rossi can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-59 |
| 08:13 | Mississippi | Daniel Ecklund pulls down the rebound | 46-59 |
| 08:07 | Mississippi | Christopher Thorne banks in the layup set up by Jason Dinger and he's hacked by Arturo Morales - foul #2 on Arturo Morales, team foul #9 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Morgan (SG), Mario Moore (SF), Jeramy Mizrahi (PF), Micheal Grimes (C) Samuel Smith, Daniel Ecklund, Steven Lusher, Jason Dinger | |
| Subs | NC State | Daniel Sykes (PG), Marc Brown (SG), James Young (SF), Glenn Bryant (PF), Dikembe Ahumada (C) Arturo Morales, Antonio Dehaven, Ernest Polosky, Federico Rossi, Dikembe Albarazi | |
| 08:07 | Mississippi | Christopher Thorne makes the free throw | 49-59 |
| 07:42 | NC State | Marc Brown buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Glenn Bryant | 49-62 |
| 07:30 | Mississippi | Dikembe Ahumada blocks the short jumper by Mario Moore | 49-62 |
| 07:28 | Mississippi | Micheal Grimes snags the offensive board | 49-62 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Christopher Thorne (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mario Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeramy Mizrahi (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Micheal Grimes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Daniel Sykes (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marc Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Young (fresh) PF - Glenn Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Dikembe Ahumada (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:13 | Mississippi | Dikembe Ahumada swats the short shot by Jeramy Mizrahi | 49-62 |
| 07:12 | NC State | Marc Brown snags the defensive board | 49-62 |
| 07:06 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada misses long on a runner from the right block | 49-62 |
| 07:05 | Mississippi | Mario Moore pulls down the rebound | 49-62 |
| 06:47 | Mississippi | Jeramy Mizrahi drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Morgan | 51-62 |
| 06:21 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Micheal Grimes - foul #3 on Micheal Grimes, team foul #5 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Daniel Ecklund (PG), Jason Dinger (C) Christopher Thorne, Micheal Grimes | |
| Subs | NC State | Arturo Morales (SF) James Young | |
| 06:21 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada misses the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 06:21 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 06:03 | Mississippi | Richard Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-63 |
| 05:38 | NC State | Daniel Sykes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-63 |
| 05:37 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada hits the follow up shot | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:25 | Mississippi | Daniel Ecklund comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 51-65 |
| 05:24 | Mississippi | Jeramy Mizrahi grabs the offensive board | 51-65 |
| 05:14 | Mississippi | Mario Moore is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Mario Moore, team foul #6 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Samuel Smith (SG), Steven Lusher (SF) Richard Morgan, Mario Moore | |
| Subs | NC State | Federico Rossi (PF) Glenn Bryant | |
| 04:47 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada misses the 3 from the right wing | 51-65 |
| 04:45 | NC State | Daniel Sykes grabs the offensive rebound | 51-65 |
| 04:27 | NC State | Marc Brown is whistled for a carry | 51-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Morelock (PG) Jeramy Mizrahi | |
| Subs | NC State | Antonio Dehaven (SG), Ernest Polosky (SF), Dikembe Albarazi (C) Daniel Sykes, Marc Brown, Dikembe Ahumada | |
| 04:16 | Mississippi | Samuel Smith hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Morelock | 53-65 |
| 03:58 | NC State | Federico Rossi is denied on a layup by Steven Lusher | 53-65 |
| 03:57 | NC State | Dikembe Albarazi pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | NC State | Arturo Morales hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-68 |
| 03:21 | Mississippi | Steven Lusher is called for traveling | 53-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Douglas Westerman (SF), Micheal Grimes (C) Daniel Ecklund, Jason Dinger | |
| Subs | NC State | Willie Richter (SG), James Young (SF) Arturo Morales, Ernest Polosky | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Morelock (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Westerman (fresh) PF - Steven Lusher (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Micheal Grimes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Antonio Dehaven (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Willie Richter (fresh) SF - James Young (fresh) PF - Federico Rossi (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Dikembe Albarazi (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:04 | NC State | Federico Rossi can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 53-68 |
| 03:03 | Mississippi | Michael Morelock grabs the defensive rebound | 53-68 |
| 02:58 | Mississippi | Samuel Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-68 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | Steven Lusher tips it back up and in | 55-68 |
| 02:57 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Thorne (PG), Richard Morgan (SG), Mario Moore (SF), Jeramy Mizrahi (PF), Jason Dinger (C) Michael Morelock, Samuel Smith, Douglas Westerman, Steven Lusher, Micheal Grimes | |
| Subs | NC State | Daniel Sykes (PG), Marc Brown (SG), Ernest Polosky (SF), Glenn Bryant (PF), Dikembe Ahumada (C) Antonio Dehaven, Willie Richter, James Young, Federico Rossi, Dikembe Albarazi | |
| 02:37 | NC State | Daniel Sykes misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 55-68 |
| 02:36 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jason Dinger | 55-68 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi | Christopher Thorne clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ernest Polosky - foul #3 on Ernest Polosky, team foul #10 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Samuel Smith (SG), Daniel Ecklund (SF), Steven Lusher (PF), Micheal Grimes (C) Richard Morgan, Mario Moore, Jeramy Mizrahi, Jason Dinger | |
| Subs | NC State | Arturo Morales (PG), Antonio Dehaven (SG), James Young (SF), Federico Rossi (PF), Dikembe Albarazi (C) Daniel Sykes, Marc Brown, Ernest Polosky, Glenn Bryant, Dikembe Ahumada | |
| 02:14 | Mississippi | Christopher Thorne makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi | Christopher Thorne makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 01:57 | NC State | Federico Rossi banks in the layup | 57-70 |
| 01:41 | Mississippi | Daniel Ecklund can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Young - foul #2 on James Young, team foul #11 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Morelock (PG) Christopher Thorne | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 01:41 | Mississippi | Daniel Ecklund makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 01:41 | Mississippi | Daniel Ecklund misses the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 01:41 | NC State | Dikembe Albarazi grabs the board | 58-70 |
| 01:22 | NC State | James Young can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 58-70 |
| 01:21 | NC State | James Young tips it back up and in | 58-72 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi | Michael Morelock misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Federico Rossi - foul #4 on Federico Rossi, team foul #12 | 58-72 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi | Michael Morelock makes the 1st free throw | 59-72 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi | Michael Morelock misses the 2nd free throw | 59-72 |
| 01:06 | NC State | Dikembe Albarazi grabs the board | 59-72 |
| 01:01 | NC State | James Young clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-72 |
| 00:59 | NC State | Dikembe Albarazi grabs the offensive rebound | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | NC State | Dikembe Albarazi hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-72 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Michael Morelock | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Mississippi | Samuel Smith misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-72 |
| 00:27 | NC State | The rebound goes to Dikembe Albarazi | 59-72 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Arturo Morales runs out the clock | 59-72 |