| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Andrew Marchese (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Guild (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Egidiusz Zarin (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Josef Lakowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Merrill (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald Wiesner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brady Ringo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Ketter (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael McCoy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Gill (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin inbounds the ball | 38-29 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:52 | Louisiana State | Josef Lakowski is fouled on the floor by Brady Ringo - foul #1 on Brady Ringo, team foul #1 | 38-29 |
| 19:36 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 38-29 |
| 19:34 | Louisiana State | Josef Lakowski gets the offensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 19:29 | Louisiana State | Ronnie Guild is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Ronnie Guild, team foul #1 | 38-29 |
| 19:08 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 38-31 |
| 18:56 | Louisiana State | Norman Merrill can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 38-31 |
| 18:55 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter snags the defensive board | 38-31 |
| 18:39 | Mississippi | Donald Wiesner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy hits the follow up shot | 38-33 |
| 18:23 | Louisiana State | Andrew Marchese misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-33 |
| 18:21 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter grabs the board | 38-33 |
| 18:01 | Mississippi | Donald Wiesner is called for a charge - foul #1 on Donald Wiesner, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| 17:47 | Louisiana State | Norman Merrill loses the dribble to Larry Ketter | 38-33 |
| 17:34 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy lays it in | 38-35 |
| 17:28 | Louisiana State | Ronnie Guild misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by John Gill - foul #1 on John Gill, team foul #3 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Nicholas Davis (SG), James Creasey (C) Brady Ringo, John Gill | |
| 17:28 | Louisiana State | Ronnie Guild misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 17:28 | Louisiana State | Ronnie Guild makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 17:10 | Mississippi | Donald Wiesner misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Egidiusz Zarin - foul #3 on Egidiusz Zarin, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Donald Golden (SG), John Dobbs (SF), Sean Herron (PF), Bert Beach (C) Ronnie Guild, Egidiusz Zarin, Josef Lakowski, Norman Merrill | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 17:10 | Mississippi | Donald Wiesner makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:10 | Mississippi | Donald Wiesner makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:56 | Louisiana State | Bert Beach drills a turnaround near the basket | 41-37 |
| 16:52 | Mississippi | Nicholas Davis connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Wiesner | 41-39 |
| 16:30 | Louisiana State | John Dobbs hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Nicholas Davis - foul #2 on Nicholas Davis, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Wallace Marker (PG) Andrew Marchese | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 16:30 | Louisiana State | John Dobbs makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 16:30 | Louisiana State | John Dobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:18 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-39 |
| 16:17 | Louisiana State | John Dobbs snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 16:11 | Louisiana State | Larry Ketter knocks away the 3 by Donald Golden | 43-39 |
| 16:10 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 15:58 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter is called for a charge - foul #3 on Larry Ketter, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ronnie Guild (SG), Egidiusz Zarin (SF), Josef Lakowski (PF), Norman Merrill (C) Wallace Marker, Donald Golden, Sean Herron, Bert Beach | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Roberts (PG), Frank Dorn (SG), Brady Ringo (SF), Christopher Brake (PF), John Gill (C) Donald Wiesner, Nicholas Davis, Larry Ketter, Michael McCoy, James Creasey | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - John Dobbs (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronnie Guild (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Egidiusz Zarin (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Josef Lakowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Norman Merrill (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Dorn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Brady Ringo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Brake (fresh) 3 pf. C - John Gill (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Louisiana State | Ronnie Guild misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 15:41 | Mississippi | John Gill grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 15:19 | Mississippi | Brady Ringo banks in the layup on a nice dish by Frank Dorn | 43-41 |
| 15:14 | Louisiana State | Ronnie Guild misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 15:12 | Mississippi | Brady Ringo pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 14:47 | Mississippi | Egidiusz Zarin is called for the reach on John Gill - foul #4 on Egidiusz Zarin, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Andrew Marchese (PG), Bert Beach (SF) John Dobbs, Egidiusz Zarin | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 14:33 | Mississippi | Josef Lakowski swats the shot by John Gill | 43-41 |
| 14:31 | Louisiana State | Norman Merrill grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 14:26 | Louisiana State | Ronnie Guild is fouled on the floor by Brady Ringo - foul #2 on Brady Ringo, team foul #6 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Thad Anderson (PF), Sean Herron (C) Josef Lakowski, Norman Merrill | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael McCoy (PF), James Creasey (C) Brady Ringo, John Gill | |
| 14:13 | Louisiana State | Andrew Marchese scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Bert Beach | 46-41 |
| 13:54 | Mississippi | Eric Roberts is hacked by Andrew Marchese - foul #1 on Andrew Marchese, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Donald Golden (SG) Ronnie Guild | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Larry Ketter (SF) James Creasey | |
| 13:35 | Mississippi | Thad Anderson blocks the short jumper by Christopher Brake | 46-41 |
| 13:33 | Mississippi | Eric Roberts misses the tip | 46-41 |
| 13:32 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Roberts | 46-41 |
| 13:16 | Mississippi | Bert Beach picks off the pass by Frank Dorn | 46-41 |
| 13:10 | Louisiana State | Andrew Marchese misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Christopher Brake - foul #4 on Christopher Brake, team foul #7 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | John Dobbs (SG), Josef Lakowski (PF), Norman Merrill (C) Donald Golden, Thad Anderson, Sean Herron | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Wiesner (PG), John Gill (C) Eric Roberts, Christopher Brake | |
| 13:10 | Louisiana State | Andrew Marchese makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:10 | Louisiana State | Andrew Marchese makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 12:53 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy misses short on a shot from close range but the foul's on Josef Lakowski - foul #1 on Josef Lakowski, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ronnie Guild (SG) Bert Beach | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 12:53 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 12:53 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy misses the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 12:53 | Louisiana State | Norman Merrill snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 12:42 | Louisiana State | Andrew Marchese scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 12:18 | Mississippi | John Gill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-42 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Nicholas Davis (SG), Brady Ringo (SF), James Creasey (PF) Frank Dorn, Larry Ketter, Michael McCoy | |
| 11:58 | Louisiana State | Ronnie Guild hits a floater from the right wing | 53-42 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Andrew Marchese (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Guild (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Dobbs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Josef Lakowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Norman Merrill (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald Wiesner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Davis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brady Ringo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Creasey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Gill (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Mississippi | John Gill misses the lay-in | 53-42 |
| 11:36 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Josef Lakowski | 53-42 |
| 11:31 | Louisiana State | John Dobbs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-42 |
| 11:29 | Mississippi | James Creasey grabs the board | 53-42 |
| 11:25 | Mississippi | Brady Ringo misses the shot from the left side | 53-42 |
| 11:23 | Louisiana State | Norman Merrill grabs the defensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 11:18 | Louisiana State | Norman Merrill's pass is intercepted by James Creasey | 53-42 |
| 11:05 | Mississippi | Josef Lakowski is called for the reach on Donald Wiesner - foul #2 on Josef Lakowski, team foul #6 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Wallace Marker (PG), Donald Golden (SG), Bert Beach (SF), Thad Anderson (PF), Sean Herron (C) Andrew Marchese, Ronnie Guild, John Dobbs, Josef Lakowski, Norman Merrill | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Roberts (PG), Frank Dorn (SG), Larry Ketter (SF), Michael McCoy (PF) Donald Wiesner, Nicholas Davis, Brady Ringo, John Gill | |
| 10:52 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Roberts | 53-45 |
| 10:46 | Louisiana State | Larry Ketter steals it from Thad Anderson | 53-45 |
| 10:23 | Mississippi | Eric Roberts travels with the ball | 53-45 |
| 09:58 | Louisiana State | Bert Beach is denied on a layup by James Creasey | 53-45 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi | Larry Ketter gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 09:44 | Mississippi | Eric Roberts scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Frank Dorn | 53-48 |
| 09:37 | Louisiana State | Donald Golden knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Sean Herron | 55-48 |
| 09:22 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn is hacked by Sean Herron - foul #2 on Sean Herron, team foul #7 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Andrew Marchese (PG), Ronnie Guild (SG), John Dobbs (SF), Josef Lakowski (PF), Norman Merrill (C) Wallace Marker, Donald Golden, Bert Beach, Thad Anderson, Sean Herron | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brady Ringo (SF), Timothy Audet (C) Larry Ketter, James Creasey | |
| 09:22 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn misses the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 09:22 | Louisiana State | Norman Merrill grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 09:12 | Louisiana State | John Dobbs scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Ronnie Guild | 58-48 |
| 08:59 | Mississippi | Ronnie Guild picks off the pass by Michael McCoy | 58-48 |
| 08:47 | Louisiana State | John Dobbs can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-48 |
| 08:45 | Louisiana State | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Merrill | 58-48 |
| 08:36 | Louisiana State | Norman Merrill misses badly on a floater in the paint | 58-48 |
| 08:34 | Mississippi | Brady Ringo snags the defensive board | 58-48 |
| 08:20 | Mississippi | Eric Roberts clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 08:19 | Mississippi | Eric Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 08:01 | Mississippi | Eric Roberts misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-48 |
| 08:00 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Josef Lakowski | 58-48 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Andrew Marchese (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Guild (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dobbs (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Josef Lakowski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Norman Merrill (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Roberts (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Dorn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brady Ringo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael McCoy (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Audet (fresh) | |
| 07:56 | Louisiana State | Andrew Marchese scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Norman Merrill | 60-48 |
| 07:34 | Mississippi | Brady Ringo can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-48 |
| 07:33 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy tips it home | 60-50 |
| 07:15 | Louisiana State | Josef Lakowski misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-50 |
| 07:14 | Mississippi | Brady Ringo snags the defensive board | 60-50 |
| 06:56 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael McCoy | 60-53 |
| 06:46 | Louisiana State | The jump hook by Josef Lakowski is blocked by Timothy Audet | 60-53 |
| 06:44 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy gets the rebound | 60-53 |
| 06:19 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy misses the lay-in but the foul's on Norman Merrill - foul #2 on Norman Merrill, team foul #8 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Wallace Marker (PG), Donald Golden (SG), Egidiusz Zarin (SF), Sean Herron (PF), Bert Beach (C) Andrew Marchese, Ronnie Guild, John Dobbs, Josef Lakowski, Norman Merrill | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Wiesner (PG), Nicholas Davis (SG), Larry Ketter (SF), John Gill (C) Eric Roberts, Frank Dorn, Brady Ringo, Timothy Audet | |
| 06:19 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 06:19 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 06:19 | Louisiana State | Sean Herron pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 06:16 | Louisiana State | Wallace Marker's pass is intercepted by Donald Wiesner in the backcourt | 60-54 |
| 06:15 | Mississippi | Nicholas Davis can't finish the layup | 60-54 |
| 06:13 | Louisiana State | Sean Herron grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 05:54 | Louisiana State | Sean Herron misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael McCoy - foul #1 on Michael McCoy, team foul #8 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Brake (PF) Michael McCoy | |
| 05:54 | Louisiana State | Sean Herron misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 05:54 | Louisiana State | Sean Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 05:47 | Mississippi | Nicholas Davis makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Larry Ketter | 61-56 |
| 05:29 | Louisiana State | Bert Beach can't connect on a shot from the right side | 61-56 |
| 05:27 | Mississippi | Christopher Brake snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 05:13 | Mississippi | Donald Wiesner can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 61-56 |
| 05:12 | Mississippi | John Gill misses the tip | 61-56 |
| 05:10 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Ketter | 61-56 |
| 04:55 | Mississippi | Nicholas Davis is fouled on the floor by Wallace Marker - foul #1 on Wallace Marker, team foul #9 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Andrew Marchese (PG), Ronnie Guild (SG) Wallace Marker, Donald Golden | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 04:55 | Mississippi | Nicholas Davis misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:55 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Bert Beach | 61-56 |
| 04:37 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 04:35 | Louisiana State | Bert Beach tips it home | 63-56 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi | Donald Wiesner is whistled for a carry | 63-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Josef Lakowski (PF), Norman Merrill (C) Sean Herron, Bert Beach | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Frank Dorn (SG) Nicholas Davis | |
| 04:01 | Louisiana State | Andrew Marchese is hacked by Christopher Brake - foul #5 on Christopher Brake, team foul #9 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Roberts (PG), Brady Ringo (PF), James Creasey (C) Donald Wiesner, Christopher Brake, John Gill | |
| 04:01 | Louisiana State | Andrew Marchese makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 04:01 | Louisiana State | Andrew Marchese misses the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 04:01 | Mississippi | James Creasey pulls down the rebound | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:42 | Mississippi | The short jumper by Brady Ringo is denied by Josef Lakowski | 64-56 |
| 03:40 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Andrew Marchese (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Guild (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Egidiusz Zarin (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Josef Lakowski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Norman Merrill (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Dorn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Ketter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Brady Ringo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Creasey (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Louisiana State | Josef Lakowski hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Egidiusz Zarin and he's fouled by Eric Roberts - foul #4 on Eric Roberts, team foul #10 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | John Dobbs (SG) Ronnie Guild | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael McCoy (PF) Larry Ketter | |
| 03:24 | Louisiana State | Josef Lakowski makes the free throw | 67-56 |
| 03:07 | Mississippi | Eric Roberts misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-56 |
| 03:06 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy can't tip it in | 67-56 |
| 03:04 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Norman Merrill | 67-56 |
| 02:58 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 67-56 |
| 02:56 | Mississippi | Eric Roberts gets the rebound | 67-56 |
| 02:56 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ronnie Guild (SG) John Dobbs | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Larry Ketter (SF), John Gill (C) Brady Ringo, James Creasey | |
| 02:39 | Mississippi | John Gill misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 67-56 |
| 02:37 | Louisiana State | Norman Merrill pulls down the rebound | 67-56 |
| 02:31 | Louisiana State | Larry Ketter steps in front of the Josef Lakowski pass | 67-56 |
| 02:10 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn is hacked by Andrew Marchese - foul #2 on Andrew Marchese, team foul #10 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Wallace Marker (PG), Donald Golden (SG), John Dobbs (SF), Sean Herron (PF), Bert Beach (C) Andrew Marchese, Ronnie Guild, Egidiusz Zarin, Josef Lakowski, Norman Merrill | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Wiesner (PG), Brady Ringo (SF), James Creasey (PF), Timothy Audet (C) Eric Roberts, Larry Ketter, Michael McCoy, John Gill | |
| 02:10 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 02:10 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 02:10 | Louisiana State | Bert Beach gets the rebound | 67-57 |
| 01:57 | Louisiana State | Donald Golden hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Donald Wiesner - foul #2 on Donald Wiesner, team foul #11 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Nicholas Davis (SG) Frank Dorn | |
| 01:57 | Louisiana State | Donald Golden makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 01:57 | Louisiana State | Donald Golden makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi | James Creasey misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-57 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi | Brady Ringo pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-57 |
| 01:37 | Mississippi | Nicholas Davis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-57 |
| 01:35 | Mississippi | Timothy Audet tips it home | 69-59 |
| 01:27 | Louisiana State | Bert Beach misses the floater from the left wing | 69-59 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi | Timothy Audet grabs the board | 69-59 |
| 01:16 | Mississippi | Donald Wiesner makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Brady Ringo | 69-62 |
| 01:16 | Louisiana State | Louisiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Andrew Marchese (PG), Ronnie Guild (SG), Egidiusz Zarin (SF), Josef Lakowski (PF), Norman Merrill (C) Wallace Marker, Donald Golden, John Dobbs, Sean Herron, Bert Beach | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Roberts (PG), Frank Dorn (SG), Larry Ketter (SF), Michael McCoy (PF), John Gill (C) Donald Wiesner, Nicholas Davis, Brady Ringo, James Creasey, Timothy Audet | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:01 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 69-62 |
| 01:00 | Louisiana State | Ronnie Guild tips it home | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | Josef Lakowski is called for the reach on Eric Roberts - foul #3 on Josef Lakowski, team foul #11 | 71-62 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | Eric Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | Eric Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:49 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin is hacked by Eric Roberts in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eric Roberts, team foul #12 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Thad Anderson (PF) Josef Lakowski | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Wiesner (PG) Eric Roberts | |
| 00:49 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:49 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:44 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Donald Wiesner | 73-67 |
| 00:42 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin is hacked by Donald Wiesner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Wiesner, team foul #13 | 73-67 |
| 00:42 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:42 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi | Donald Wiesner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-67 |
| 00:35 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Norman Merrill | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Louisiana State | Donald Wiesner is called for the reach on Norman Merrill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Wiesner, team foul #14 | 75-67 |
| 00:34 | Louisiana State | Norman Merrill makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:34 | Louisiana State | Norman Merrill misses the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi | Michael McCoy gets the rebound | 76-67 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi | Donald Wiesner knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:26 | Louisiana State | Donald Wiesner is called for the reach on Egidiusz Zarin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Wiesner, team foul #15 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brady Ringo (PG) Donald Wiesner | |
| 00:26 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:26 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi | John Gill gets the rebound | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-70 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi | John Gill pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-70 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Brady Ringo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-70 |
| 00:15 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin snags the defensive board | 76-70 |
| 00:14 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin is fouled in the backcourt by Brady Ringo - foul #3 on Brady Ringo, team foul #16 | 76-70 |
| 00:14 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:14 | Louisiana State | Egidiusz Zarin makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi | Frank Dorn clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-70 |
| 00:07 | Louisiana State | Andrew Marchese gets the rebound | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | Andrew Marchese runs out the clock | 77-70 |