| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Dorn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Ketter (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael McCoy (fresh) 8 reb. C - John Gill (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Brian Singer (fresh) SG - Eddie Dennis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Derrick Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Bluford (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Derrick Lee inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Vanderbilt | Brian Singer's pass is intercepted by Eric Roberts in the backcourt | 29-28 |
| 19:55 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn banks in the layup on a great pass from Eric Roberts | 31-28 |
| 19:43 | Vanderbilt | Derrick Lee misses badly on a shot from the left side | 31-28 |
| 19:41 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-28 |
| 19:22 | Vanderbilt | Derrick Lee snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 19:12 | Vanderbilt | Derrick Lee buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy buries a floater from close range set up by Eric Roberts and he's hacked by Gary Campbell - foul #1 on Gary Campbell, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy makes the free throw | 34-30 |
| 18:46 | Vanderbilt | Gary Campbell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-30 |
| 18:44 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:25 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn is fouled on the floor by Eddie Dennis - foul #3 on Eddie Dennis, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Johnathan Longwell (SG) Eddie Dennis | |
| 18:05 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn drills a floater from the left block and the foul's on Johnathan Longwell - foul #2 on Johnathan Longwell, team foul #3 | 36-30 |
| 18:05 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn makes the free throw | 37-30 |
| 17:57 | Vanderbilt | Gary Campbell hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Johnathan Longwell | 37-32 |
| 17:51 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Eric Roberts | 39-32 |
| 17:33 | Vanderbilt | Brian Singer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Brake (C) John Gill | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 17:18 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Eric Roberts | 41-32 |
| 17:02 | Vanderbilt | Gary Campbell buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Brian Singer | 41-34 |
| 16:50 | Mississippi | Christopher Brake connects on the floater in the paint | 43-34 |
| 16:32 | Vanderbilt | Mark Bluford blows the layup but the foul's on Frank Dorn - foul #3 on Frank Dorn, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Wiesner (PG), Nicholas Davis (SG), Brady Ringo (SF), James Creasey (C) Eric Roberts, Frank Dorn, Larry Ketter, Michael McCoy | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Anthony Rolle (PG), Richard Turner (SF), Richard Ballard (C) Brian Singer, Derrick Lee, Gary Campbell | |
| 16:32 | Vanderbilt | Mark Bluford makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 16:32 | Vanderbilt | Mark Bluford misses the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 16:32 | Mississippi | Christopher Brake grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 16:13 | Mississippi | Brady Ringo misses the lay-in | 43-35 |
| 16:12 | Vanderbilt | Mark Bluford snags the defensive board | 43-35 |
| 15:54 | Vanderbilt | The jump hook by Richard Turner is blocked by James Creasey | 43-35 |
| 15:52 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Johnathan Longwell | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald Wiesner (fresh) SG - Nicholas Davis (fresh) SF - Brady Ringo (fresh) PF - Christopher Brake (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Creasey (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Anthony Rolle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnathan Longwell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Bluford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Ballard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Vanderbilt | Johnathan Longwell misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 15:35 | Mississippi | Brady Ringo pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 15:13 | Mississippi | Donald Wiesner clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 15:11 | Vanderbilt | Mark Bluford gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 15:07 | Vanderbilt | Johnathan Longwell misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 15:05 | Vanderbilt | Richard Turner tips it home | 43-37 |
| 14:54 | Mississippi | James Creasey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-37 |
| 14:53 | Vanderbilt | Mark Bluford grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 14:34 | Vanderbilt | Mark Bluford misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 43-37 |
| 14:33 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Rolle gets the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:22 | Vanderbilt | Richard Turner hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Mark Bluford and he's hacked by Brady Ringo - foul #2 on Brady Ringo, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Roberts (PG), Frank Dorn (SG), Larry Ketter (SF), Michael McCoy (PF), John Gill (C) Donald Wiesner, Nicholas Davis, Brady Ringo, Christopher Brake, James Creasey | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Brian Singer (PG), Eddie Dennis (SG), Derrick Lee (SF), Gary Campbell (C) Anthony Rolle, Johnathan Longwell, Mark Bluford, Richard Ballard | |
| 14:22 | Vanderbilt | Richard Turner makes the free throw | 43-40 |
| 14:08 | Mississippi | Eric Roberts misses the lay-in | 43-40 |
| 14:06 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to John Gill | 43-40 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Eddie Dennis - foul #4 on Eddie Dennis, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Anthony Rolle (SG) Eddie Dennis | |
| 13:52 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter misses the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 13:31 | Vanderbilt | The jumper by Derrick Lee is denied by John Gill | 44-40 |
| 13:29 | Mississippi | John Gill snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 13:03 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn clanks a shot from the right side | 44-40 |
| 13:02 | Vanderbilt | Richard Turner gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 12:42 | Vanderbilt | Gary Campbell hits the finger roll | 44-42 |
| 12:27 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter's pass is intercepted by Derrick Lee | 44-42 |
| 12:21 | Vanderbilt | Gary Campbell loses the dribble to Eric Roberts | 44-42 |
| 12:16 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy hits the finger roll set up by Eric Roberts | 46-42 |
| 11:47 | Vanderbilt | Derrick Lee misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 11:46 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Michael McCoy | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frank Dorn (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Ketter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael McCoy (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - John Gill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Brian Singer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Rolle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Derrick Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Turner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Campbell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn buries a 3 from straight away | 49-42 |
| 11:14 | Vanderbilt | Brian Singer is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Brian Singer, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Wiesner (PG), Brady Ringo (SF), Christopher Brake (PF), James Creasey (C) Eric Roberts, Larry Ketter, Michael McCoy, John Gill | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Bustamante (PG), Johnathan Longwell (SG), Dale Collins (PF), Richard Ballard (C) Brian Singer, Anthony Rolle, Richard Turner, Gary Campbell | |
| 10:49 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn comes up short on the shot from the left block | 49-42 |
| 10:48 | Mississippi | James Creasey tips it back up and in | 51-42 |
| 10:29 | Vanderbilt | Dale Collins's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Brady Ringo | 51-42 |
| 10:28 | Mississippi | James Creasey pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 10:08 | Mississippi | James Creasey makes the shot in the lane and he's fouled by Richard Ballard - foul #2 on Richard Ballard, team foul #6 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Roberts (PG), Michael McCoy (PF) Frank Dorn, Christopher Brake | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Anthony Rolle (PG), Mark Bluford (PF) Larry Bustamante, Derrick Lee | |
| 10:08 | Mississippi | James Creasey misses the free throw | 53-42 |
| 10:08 | Vanderbilt | Richard Ballard snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 09:52 | Vanderbilt | Mark Bluford clanks a 3 from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 09:51 | Mississippi | James Creasey gets the rebound | 53-42 |
| 09:25 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy clanks a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Anthony Rolle - foul #3 on Anthony Rolle, team foul #7 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Brake (C) James Creasey | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Brian Singer (PG), Gary Campbell (C) Anthony Rolle, Richard Ballard | |
| 09:25 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 09:25 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy misses the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 09:25 | Mississippi | Christopher Brake gets the offensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 09:14 | Mississippi | Christopher Brake is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Christopher Brake, team foul #3 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Larry Ketter (SF), John Gill (C) Brady Ringo, Christopher Brake | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Richard Turner (SF) Dale Collins | |
| 08:55 | Vanderbilt | Gary Campbell buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Singer | 54-44 |
| 08:40 | Mississippi | John Gill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Brake (PG), Frank Dorn (SG) Eric Roberts, Donald Wiesner | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Anthony Rolle (SG) Johnathan Longwell | |
| 08:28 | Vanderbilt | Brian Singer misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 54-44 |
| 08:26 | Vanderbilt | Gary Campbell tips it home | 54-46 |
| 08:08 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Larry Ketter, team foul #4 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brady Ringo (PG) Michael McCoy | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 07:47 | Vanderbilt | Richard Turner loses the ball out of bounds | 54-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Roberts (PG), James Creasey (C) Larry Ketter, John Gill | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Eddie Dennis (SG), Derrick Lee (SF) Anthony Rolle, Richard Turner | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frank Dorn (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brady Ringo (fresh) PF - Christopher Brake (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Creasey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Brian Singer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eddie Dennis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Derrick Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Bluford (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Campbell (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Mississippi | Brady Ringo buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 07:10 | Vanderbilt | Brian Singer hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eddie Dennis and the foul's on James Creasey - foul #1 on James Creasey, team foul #5 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Dale Collins (PF), Richard Ballard (C) Mark Bluford, Gary Campbell | |
| 07:10 | Vanderbilt | Brian Singer makes the free throw | 57-49 |
| 06:52 | Mississippi | Brady Ringo drills a shot from the left side | 59-49 |
| 06:35 | Vanderbilt | Eddie Dennis knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Derrick Lee | 59-52 |
| 06:30 | Mississippi | Eric Roberts makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Frank Dorn | 62-52 |
| 06:25 | Vanderbilt | Derrick Lee hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Eddie Dennis | 62-55 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi | Brady Ringo misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 62-55 |
| 06:07 | Vanderbilt | Dale Collins snags the defensive board | 62-55 |
| 06:02 | Vanderbilt | Eddie Dennis misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 06:01 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Brady Ringo | 62-55 |
| 05:44 | Mississippi | Eric Roberts's pass is intercepted by Eddie Dennis | 62-55 |
| 05:40 | Vanderbilt | Eddie Dennis lays it up and in | 62-57 |
| 05:40 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Larry Ketter (SF), Michael McCoy (PF), John Gill (C) Brady Ringo, Christopher Brake, James Creasey | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Anthony Rolle (PG), Mark Bluford (PF), Gary Campbell (C) Brian Singer, Dale Collins, Richard Ballard | |
| 05:15 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn travels with the ball | 62-57 |
| 05:04 | Vanderbilt | Mark Bluford knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by Derrick Lee | 62-59 |
| 04:56 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn's floater is knocked away by Eddie Dennis | 62-59 |
| 04:54 | Vanderbilt | Mark Bluford grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 04:50 | Vanderbilt | Eddie Dennis connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Derrick Lee | 62-62 |
| 04:29 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-62 |
| 04:27 | Vanderbilt | Gary Campbell snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 04:14 | Vanderbilt | Larry Ketter swats the dunk try by Derrick Lee | 62-62 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi | Eric Roberts gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:06 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Michael McCoy | 65-62 |
| 03:47 | Vanderbilt | Mark Bluford misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 65-62 |
| 03:45 | Mississippi | John Gill grabs the defensive rebound | 65-62 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Roberts (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frank Dorn (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Ketter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael McCoy (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - John Gill (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Anthony Rolle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eddie Dennis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Derrick Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Bluford (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Campbell (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Mississippi | The short jumper by Michael McCoy is denied by Gary Campbell | 65-62 |
| 03:38 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter grabs the offensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 03:31 | Mississippi | Eric Roberts misses the shot from the right side | 65-62 |
| 03:30 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Gary Campbell | 65-62 |
| 03:04 | Vanderbilt | Eddie Dennis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-62 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi | John Gill snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 02:56 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn is denied on a layup by Mark Bluford | 65-62 |
| 02:54 | Vanderbilt | Mark Bluford pulls down the rebound | 65-62 |
| 02:25 | Vanderbilt | Mark Bluford connects on the jumper from the right block | 65-64 |
| 02:07 | Mississippi | John Gill's pass is intercepted by Eddie Dennis | 65-64 |
| 01:49 | Vanderbilt | Eddie Dennis clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 01:48 | Vanderbilt | Gary Campbell tips it but misses | 65-64 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to John Gill | 65-64 |
| 01:28 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn hits the finger roll | 67-64 |
| 01:23 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Rolle misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 67-64 |
| 01:22 | Vanderbilt | Gary Campbell snags the offensive board | 67-64 |
| 01:01 | Vanderbilt | Gary Campbell comes up short on the floater from the right block | 67-64 |
| 00:59 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn lays it up and in | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Vanderbilt | Derrick Lee makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Eddie Dennis | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter is hacked by Eddie Dennis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eddie Dennis, team foul #8 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brady Ringo (PF) Michael McCoy | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Brian Singer (PG), Johnathan Longwell (SG) Anthony Rolle, Eddie Dennis | |
| 00:30 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:30 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:24 | Vanderbilt | Johnathan Longwell scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Brian Singer | 71-69 |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Johnathan Longwell is called for the reach on Brady Ringo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnathan Longwell, team foul #9 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael McCoy (PF) Larry Ketter | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Brady Ringo misses the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:21 | Vanderbilt | Mark Bluford snags the defensive board | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Vanderbilt | Gary Campbell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Larry Ketter (SF) Brady Ringo | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 00:07 | Mississippi | Brian Singer is called for the reach on Larry Ketter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Singer, team foul #10 | 71-69 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Vanderbilt | Johnathan Longwell clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-69 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter pulls down the rebound | 73-69 |