- Monday, February 11 1957 -
Kentucky - 81 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Ranked 3rd by AP]
| Player | FG | FT | FTA | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Cox | 9 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 28 |
| John Crigler | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| John Brewer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Beck | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Ray Mills | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| Gerry Calvert | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 |
| Adrian Smith | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| Vernon Hatton | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Lincoln Collinsworth | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 27 | 27 | 32 | 27 | 81 |
Mississippi State - 89 (Head Coach: Babe McCarthy) - [Unranked]
| Player | FG | FT | FTA | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Howell | 12 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 37 |
| Bill Ethridge | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| Mike McRaney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Wayne Lemon | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 14 |
| Jim Ashmore | 10 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 24 |
| Jerry Keeton | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Kermit Davis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 31 | 44 | 17 | 89 |
| Prior Game | | | Next Game |
| Mississippi 75 - 69 | | | Loyola (Chicago) 115 - 65 |
