| Lineup | LSU | PG - Bryan Curry (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicholas Wooten (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Herbert Goode (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Gregory (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Thomas Kirkwood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Sinclair (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oliver Tiller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Pittman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Herbert Goode inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU 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) | |
| 19:39 | LSU | Christopher Pittman steals the ball from Donald Davis | 31-28 |
| 19:34 | Mississippi State | Bryan Curry steals it from Thomas Kirkwood in the backcourt | 31-28 |
| 19:19 | LSU | Herbert Goode is fouled on the floor by Christopher Sinclair - foul #1 on Christopher Sinclair, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| 19:10 | LSU | Oliver Tiller takes the ball from Herbert Goode | 31-28 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Bryan Curry - foul #1 on Bryan Curry, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair misses the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 18:56 | LSU | Donald Davis grabs the board | 31-29 |
| 18:39 | LSU | Richard Gregory comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Christopher Pittman - foul #1 on Christopher Pittman, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| 18:39 | LSU | Richard Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 18:39 | LSU | Richard Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 18:21 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kirkwood knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by William Moore and he's hacked by Richard Gregory - foul #1 on Richard Gregory, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| 18:21 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kirkwood makes the free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:01 | LSU | Donald Davis scores on a jumper in the lane and he's hacked by William Moore - foul #1 on William Moore, team foul #3 | 34-32 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ronald Michaud (C) Christopher Pittman | |
| 18:01 | LSU | Donald Davis makes the free throw | 35-32 |
| 17:42 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kirkwood drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Sinclair | 35-35 |
| 17:28 | LSU | Richard Gregory connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Bryan Curry | 37-35 |
| 17:14 | Mississippi State | Ronald Michaud misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 37-35 |
| 17:12 | LSU | Donald Davis pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 17:06 | LSU | Bryan Curry misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 17:05 | LSU | Richard Gregory tips it back up and in | 39-35 |
| 16:42 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-35 |
| 16:41 | LSU | Herbert Goode gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 16:20 | LSU | Nicholas Wooten hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-35 |
| 16:02 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from William Moore | 42-37 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Bryan Curry (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nicholas Wooten (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Herbert Goode (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Gregory (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Thomas Kirkwood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Sinclair (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Oliver Tiller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Michaud (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | LSU | Bryan Curry loses the ball out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Joel Hess (PG), Jerry Sease (SG), Gerald Voight (SF), Jonathan Cluff (PF), James Bugg (C) Bryan Curry, Nicholas Wooten, Herbert Goode, Donald Davis, Richard Gregory | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry (PG), Patrick Sutphin (SG), Wayne Barton (SF), William Gentry (PF), Christopher Pittman (C) Thomas Kirkwood, Christopher Sinclair, Oliver Tiller, William Moore, Ronald Michaud | |
| 15:09 | Mississippi State | Patrick Sutphin misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 42-37 |
| 15:07 | Mississippi State | Christopher Pittman grabs the offensive board | 42-37 |
| 14:51 | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 14:50 | LSU | James Bugg grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 14:32 | LSU | Anthony Fry steals it from James Bugg | 42-37 |
| 14:29 | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry lays it up and in | 42-39 |
| 14:08 | LSU | Jonathan Cluff drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Gerald Voight | 44-39 |
| 13:55 | Mississippi State | Patrick Sutphin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-39 |
| 13:53 | LSU | Joel Hess pulls down the rebound | 44-39 |
| 13:49 | LSU | Joel Hess misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-39 |
| 13:47 | LSU | Jerry Sease can't tip it in | 44-39 |
| 13:45 | LSU | James Bugg grabs the offensive board | 44-39 |
| 13:37 | LSU | Jerry Sease can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 13:35 | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry pulls down the rebound | 44-39 |
| 13:21 | Mississippi State | Patrick Sutphin hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Anthony Fry | 44-41 |
| 13:02 | LSU | Joel Hess hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 12:56 | Mississippi State | Patrick Sutphin knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Anthony Fry | 47-44 |
| 12:42 | LSU | Jonathan Cluff makes the jumpshot from the left side | 49-44 |
| 12:27 | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Pittman | 49-47 |
| 12:07 | LSU | Joel Hess hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 12:06 | Mississippi State | Patrick Sutphin pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 11:45 | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-50 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joel Hess (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Sease (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Voight (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jonathan Cluff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - James Bugg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Anthony Fry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Sutphin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. SF - Wayne Barton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Gentry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Pittman (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | LSU | Gerald Voight buries a 3 from straight away set up by Joel Hess | 52-50 |
| 11:20 | Mississippi State | William Gentry misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 52-50 |
| 11:19 | LSU | Joel Hess gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 11:15 | LSU | Gerald Voight scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jerry Sease and he's fouled by Patrick Sutphin - foul #2 on Patrick Sutphin, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| Subs | LSU | Bryan Curry (PG), Nicholas Wooten (SG), Donald Davis (PF), Richard Gregory (C) Joel Hess, Jerry Sease, Jonathan Cluff, James Bugg | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Kirkwood (PG), Christopher Sinclair (SG), Oliver Tiller (SF), William Moore (PF), Ronald Michaud (C) Anthony Fry, Patrick Sutphin, Wayne Barton, William Gentry, Christopher Pittman | |
| 11:15 | LSU | Gerald Voight makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Donald Davis - foul #3 on Donald Davis, team foul #3 | 55-50 |
| Subs | LSU | Herbert Goode (SF) Gerald Voight | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 10:53 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 10:53 | LSU | Richard Gregory pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 10:48 | LSU | Nicholas Wooten knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Bryan Curry | 57-51 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi State | William Moore is hacked by Donald Davis - foul #4 on Donald Davis, team foul #4 | 57-51 |
| Subs | LSU | John Bonelli (PF) Donald Davis | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 10:12 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 10:11 | LSU | John Bonelli snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 10:06 | LSU | Herbert Goode hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Christopher Sinclair - foul #2 on Christopher Sinclair, team foul #5 | 57-51 |
| 10:06 | LSU | Herbert Goode misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 10:06 | LSU | Herbert Goode makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 09:49 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair is called for traveling | 58-51 |
| 09:27 | LSU | Bryan Curry misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Moore - foul #2 on William Moore, team foul #6 | 58-51 |
| 09:27 | LSU | Bryan Curry makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 09:27 | LSU | Bryan Curry misses the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 09:27 | Mississippi State | Ronald Michaud gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| 09:20 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller's fadeaway is rejected by John Bonelli | 59-51 |
| 09:18 | LSU | Richard Gregory grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 09:12 | LSU | John Bonelli makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Bryan Curry | 62-51 |
| 09:03 | Mississippi State | Nicholas Wooten is called for the reach on Christopher Sinclair - foul #3 on Nicholas Wooten, team foul #5 | 62-51 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry (PG), Christopher Pittman (C) Thomas Kirkwood, Ronald Michaud | |
| 08:48 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair is hacked by Nicholas Wooten - foul #4 on Nicholas Wooten, team foul #6 | 62-51 |
| Subs | LSU | Joel Hess (SG), James Bugg (PF) Nicholas Wooten, John Bonelli | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Eric Malott (SF) Oliver Tiller | |
| 08:34 | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-51 |
| 08:33 | Mississippi State | Christopher Pittman tips it home | 62-53 |
| 08:10 | LSU | James Bugg knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Joel Hess and the foul's on William Moore - foul #3 on William Moore, team foul #7 | 64-53 |
| Subs | LSU | Jerry Sease (SG), Jonathan Cluff (C) Bryan Curry, Richard Gregory | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Patrick Sutphin (SG), Wayne Barton (SF) Christopher Sinclair, Eric Malott | |
| 08:10 | LSU | James Bugg makes the free throw | 65-53 |
| 07:49 | Mississippi State | William Moore is fouled on the floor by James Bugg - foul #2 on James Bugg, team foul #7 | 65-53 |
| Subs | LSU | Nicholas Wooten (SG), Gerald Voight (SF), Donald Davis (PF) Jerry Sease, Herbert Goode, James Bugg | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Kirkwood (PG) Patrick Sutphin | |
| 07:49 | Mississippi State | William Moore makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 07:49 | Mississippi State | William Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 07:24 | LSU | Nicholas Wooten is called for traveling | 65-55 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller (SF), Ronald Michaud (PF), William Gentry (C) Wayne Barton, William Moore, Christopher Pittman | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joel Hess (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Wooten (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SF - Gerald Voight (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Jonathan Cluff (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Thomas Kirkwood (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Fry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oliver Tiller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Michaud (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Gentry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Mississippi State | Nicholas Wooten steals it from Anthony Fry | 65-55 |
| 06:54 | LSU | Jonathan Cluff can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Oliver Tiller - foul #1 on Oliver Tiller, team foul #8 | 65-55 |
| Subs | LSU | Herbert Goode (SF), Richard Gregory (C) Gerald Voight, Donald Davis | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair (SG) Anthony Fry | |
| 06:54 | LSU | Jonathan Cluff makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 06:54 | LSU | Jonathan Cluff makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 06:43 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Thomas Kirkwood | 67-58 |
| 06:30 | LSU | Joel Hess knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 69-58 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi State | Herbert Goode steals the ball from Thomas Kirkwood | 69-58 |
| 05:52 | LSU | Richard Gregory misses the easy layup | 69-58 |
| 05:51 | Mississippi State | Ronald Michaud snags the defensive board | 69-58 |
| 05:32 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-58 |
| 05:31 | Mississippi State | Ronald Michaud hits the follow up shot | 69-60 |
| 05:31 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | LSU | Bryan Curry (PG), Donald Davis (PF) Joel Hess, Jonathan Cluff | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Moore (PF), Christopher Pittman (C) Ronald Michaud, William Gentry | |
| 05:19 | LSU | Richard Gregory banks in the layup | 71-60 |
| 04:56 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair misses the fadeaway in the paint | 71-60 |
| 04:54 | Mississippi State | William Moore hits the follow up shot | 71-62 |
| 04:25 | LSU | Richard Gregory jams it set up by Nicholas Wooten | 73-62 |
| 04:19 | Mississippi State | Oliver Tiller knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Kirkwood | 73-64 |
| 03:57 | LSU | Richard Gregory misses the 3 from the left wing | 73-64 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi State | William Moore snags the defensive board | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Mississippi State | William Moore scores on a runner from the left block set up by Christopher Pittman | 73-66 |
| 03:18 | LSU | Bryan Curry can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 73-66 |
| 03:16 | LSU | Richard Gregory snags the offensive board | 73-66 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Bryan Curry (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nicholas Wooten (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Herbert Goode (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Gregory (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Thomas Kirkwood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Sinclair (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Oliver Tiller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Pittman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:59 | LSU | Bryan Curry buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Wooten | 76-66 |
| 02:42 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair travels with the ball | 76-66 |
| Subs | LSU | Joel Hess (PG), Jerry Sease (SG), Gerald Voight (SF), Jonathan Cluff (PF), James Bugg (C) Bryan Curry, Nicholas Wooten, Herbert Goode, Donald Davis, Richard Gregory | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry (PG), Patrick Sutphin (SG), Wayne Barton (SF), Ronald Michaud (PF), William Gentry (C) Thomas Kirkwood, Christopher Sinclair, Oliver Tiller, William Moore, Christopher Pittman | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:40 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-66 |
| Subs | LSU | Bryan Curry (PG), Herbert Goode (SF) Jerry Sease, Gerald Voight | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Moore (PF) William Gentry | |
| 02:23 | LSU | Joel Hess misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-66 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi State | William Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 76-66 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-66 |
| Subs | LSU | Nicholas Wooten (SG), Donald Davis (PF), Richard Gregory (C) Joel Hess, Jonathan Cluff, James Bugg | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair (SG), Oliver Tiller (SF), Christopher Pittman (C) Patrick Sutphin, Wayne Barton, Ronald Michaud | |
| 02:14 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 76-66 |
| 02:13 | LSU | Richard Gregory snags the defensive board | 76-66 |
| 01:56 | LSU | Nicholas Wooten misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Christopher Sinclair - foul #3 on Christopher Sinclair, team foul #9 | 76-66 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Kirkwood (PG) Anthony Fry | |
| 01:56 | LSU | Nicholas Wooten makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 01:56 | LSU | Nicholas Wooten makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 01:43 | Mississippi State | Bryan Curry is called for the reach on Christopher Sinclair - foul #2 on Bryan Curry, team foul #8 | 78-66 |
| Subs | LSU | Joel Hess (PG), Jerry Sease (SG), Gerald Voight (SF), Jonathan Cluff (PF), James Bugg (C) Bryan Curry, Nicholas Wooten, Herbert Goode, Donald Davis, Richard Gregory | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry (PG), Wayne Barton (SF), Ronald Michaud (PF), William Gentry (C) Thomas Kirkwood, Oliver Tiller, William Moore, Christopher Pittman | |
| 01:43 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 01:43 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 01:22 | LSU | Gerald Voight misses the floater from the right wing | 78-68 |
| 01:20 | Mississippi State | William Gentry pulls down the rebound | 78-68 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi State | Wayne Barton buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Anthony Fry | 78-71 |
| 01:03 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-71 |
| Subs | LSU | Bryan Curry (PG), Nicholas Wooten (SG), Herbert Goode (SF), Donald Davis (PF), Richard Gregory (C) Joel Hess, Jerry Sease, Gerald Voight, Jonathan Cluff, James Bugg | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Kirkwood (PG), Oliver Tiller (SF), William Moore (PF), Christopher Pittman (C) Anthony Fry, Wayne Barton, Ronald Michaud, William Gentry | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:54 | LSU | Thomas Kirkwood is called for the reach on Bryan Curry - foul #2 on Thomas Kirkwood, team foul #10 | 78-71 |
| Subs | LSU | Joel Hess (SG), Jonathan Cluff (PF) Nicholas Wooten, Donald Davis | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:54 | LSU | Bryan Curry makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:54 | LSU | Bryan Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU 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) | |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kirkwood hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 80-71 |
| 00:47 | LSU | Richard Gregory pulls down the rebound | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU 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 (-1) | |
| 00:46 | LSU | Richard Gregory is hacked by Thomas Kirkwood in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Kirkwood, team foul #11 | 80-71 |
| 00:46 | LSU | Richard Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:46 | LSU | Richard Gregory misses the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi State | William Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 80-71 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kirkwood misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 80-71 |
| 00:39 | LSU | Richard Gregory grabs the defensive rebound | 80-71 |
| 00:37 | LSU | Thomas Kirkwood is called for the reach on Richard Gregory in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Kirkwood, team foul #12 | 80-71 |
| 00:37 | LSU | Richard Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:37 | LSU | Richard Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by William Moore | 81-74 |
| 00:33 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 81-74 |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Davis (PF) Richard Gregory | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU 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) | |
| 00:30 | LSU | Bryan Curry is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Kirkwood - foul #5 on Thomas Kirkwood, team foul #13 | 81-74 |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Gregory (C) Donald Davis | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry (PG) Thomas Kirkwood | |
| 00:30 | LSU | Bryan Curry misses the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:30 | LSU | Bryan Curry misses the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:30 | Mississippi State | Christopher Pittman grabs the defensive rebound | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU 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) | |
| 00:24 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 81-74 |
| 00:23 | LSU | Richard Gregory snags the defensive board | 81-74 |
| 00:23 | LSU | LSU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-74 |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Davis (PF) Richard Gregory | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:20 | LSU | Herbert Goode is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Fry - foul #3 on Anthony Fry, team foul #14 | 81-74 |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Gregory (C) Donald Davis | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:20 | LSU | Herbert Goode makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:20 | LSU | Herbert Goode makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU 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) | |
| 00:12 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 83-74 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi State | Anthony Fry grabs the offensive board | 83-74 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 83-74 |
| 00:05 | Mississippi State | William Moore grabs the offensive board | 83-74 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi State | Christopher Sinclair connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-77 |
| 00:01 | LSU | LSU calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 83-77 |
| Subs | LSU | Gerald Voight (SF), Donald Davis (PF) Herbert Goode, Richard Gregory | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU 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 a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | LSU | Bryan Curry runs out the clock | 83-77 |