| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Rex Boykin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Ruyle (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Bradberry (fresh) PF - Albert Houser (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Sheppard (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Bud Cullum (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Huffaker (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tracy Cruce (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles White (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Tracy Cruce inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Auburn | Charles White's pass is intercepted by Christopher Sheppard | 28-34 |
| 19:18 | South Carolina | James Ruyle misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 19:17 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry gets the offensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 18:55 | South Carolina | James Ruyle can't throw it down but he's hacked by Richard Huffaker - foul #2 on Richard Huffaker, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Stanley Salisbury (SG), David Tourville (SF), Luis Marro (PF) Bud Cullum, Tracy Cruce, Thomas Mitchell | |
| 18:55 | South Carolina | James Ruyle makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 18:55 | South Carolina | James Ruyle makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 18:37 | Auburn | Charles White connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Stanley Salisbury | 30-36 |
| 18:09 | South Carolina | James Ruyle misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-36 |
| 18:07 | Auburn | Charles White grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 18:02 | Auburn | David Tourville comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-36 |
| 18:00 | Auburn | Charles White gets the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 17:49 | Auburn | Richard Huffaker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Sheppard - foul #1 on Christopher Sheppard, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Tracy Cruce (SF), Thomas Mitchell (PF) David Tourville, Luis Marro | |
| 17:49 | Auburn | Richard Huffaker makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 17:49 | Auburn | Richard Huffaker makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 17:28 | South Carolina | Richard Huffaker steps in front of the Christopher Sheppard pass | 30-38 |
| 17:24 | Auburn | Richard Huffaker banks in the layup | 30-40 |
| 17:00 | South Carolina | James Ruyle misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 30-40 |
| 16:59 | Auburn | Charles White grabs the board | 30-40 |
| 16:38 | Auburn | Charles White buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-42 |
| 16:12 | South Carolina | James Ruyle makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Rex Boykin | 32-42 |
| 15:51 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Matthew Bradberry - foul #1 on Matthew Bradberry, team foul #2 | 32-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Alan Moore (SG), Jose Sanchez (PF) James Ruyle, Albert Houser | |
| Subs | Auburn | Bud Cullum (PG), David Tourville (SF), Khamisi Dare (C) Richard Huffaker, Tracy Cruce, Charles White | |
| 15:51 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 15:51 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Rex Boykin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alan Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Bradberry (fairly fresh) PF - Jose Sanchez (fresh) 6 pts. C - Christopher Sheppard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Bud Cullum (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Salisbury (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Tourville (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Khamisi Dare (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 15:28 | South Carolina | Rex Boykin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Huffaker (SG), Luis Marro (PF) Stanley Salisbury, Thomas Mitchell | |
| 15:12 | Auburn | Richard Huffaker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Stanley Salisbury (SG), Charles White (C) Richard Huffaker, Khamisi Dare | |
| 14:44 | South Carolina | Rex Boykin misses the jump hook in the lane | 32-44 |
| 14:42 | Auburn | Charles White pulls down the rebound | 32-44 |
| 14:22 | Auburn | David Tourville is fouled on the floor by Alan Moore - foul #3 on Alan Moore, team foul #3 | 32-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Huffaker (SG), Tracy Cruce (SF), Thomas Mitchell (PF), Khamisi Dare (C) Stanley Salisbury, David Tourville, Luis Marro, Charles White | |
| 14:11 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Bud Cullum | 32-46 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:55 | South Carolina | Khamisi Dare blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Rex Boykin | 32-46 |
| 13:54 | South Carolina | Christopher Sheppard tips it home | 34-46 |
| 13:38 | Auburn | Tracy Cruce clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-46 |
| 13:36 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Jose Sanchez | 34-46 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:10 | South Carolina | Rex Boykin is hacked by Bud Cullum - foul #2 on Bud Cullum, team foul #2 | 34-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Ruyle (SG), Lee Brown (SF), Shaun Dudley (C) Alan Moore, Matthew Bradberry, Christopher Sheppard | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Tourville (SF), Luis Marro (PF), Charles White (C) Tracy Cruce, Thomas Mitchell, Khamisi Dare | |
| 12:51 | South Carolina | James Ruyle misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-46 |
| 12:50 | Auburn | Charles White gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 12:34 | Auburn | James Ruyle takes the ball from Luis Marro | 34-46 |
| 12:29 | South Carolina | Rex Boykin can't finish the layup | 34-46 |
| 12:28 | South Carolina | James Ruyle can't tip it in | 34-46 |
| 12:26 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Luis Marro | 34-46 |
| 12:18 | Auburn | David Tourville banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bud Cullum | 34-48 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:00 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Luis Marro - foul #1 on Luis Marro, team foul #3 | 34-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Christopher Sheppard (C) Shaun Dudley | |
| Subs | Auburn | Stanley Salisbury (SG), Tracy Cruce (SF), Thomas Mitchell (PF) Richard Huffaker, David Tourville, Luis Marro | |
| 12:00 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 12:00 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 11:42 | Auburn | Jose Sanchez denies the turnaround by Thomas Mitchell | 36-48 |
| 11:41 | South Carolina | Christopher Sheppard grabs the board | 36-48 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Rex Boykin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Ruyle (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Lee Brown (fresh) PF - Jose Sanchez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Sheppard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Bud Cullum (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stanley Salisbury (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tracy Cruce (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. C - Charles White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | South Carolina | James Ruyle can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Stanley Salisbury - foul #2 on Stanley Salisbury, team foul #4 | 36-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry (SF), Albert Houser (PF) Lee Brown, Jose Sanchez | |
| Subs | Auburn | Khamisi Dare (C) Charles White | |
| 11:25 | South Carolina | James Ruyle misses the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 11:25 | South Carolina | James Ruyle makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 11:08 | Auburn | Stanley Salisbury connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Bud Cullum | 37-50 |
| 11:04 | South Carolina | James Ruyle misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-50 |
| 11:02 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell snags the defensive board | 37-50 |
| 10:36 | Auburn | Albert Houser picks off the pass by Tracy Cruce | 37-50 |
| 10:26 | South Carolina | Albert Houser drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by James Ruyle | 39-50 |
| 10:14 | Auburn | Bud Cullum connects on the runner near the basket and he's hacked by Christopher Sheppard - foul #2 on Christopher Sheppard, team foul #4 | 39-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Alan Moore (PG), Jose Sanchez (C) Rex Boykin, Christopher Sheppard | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Huffaker (SG), Luis Marro (PF), Charles White (C) Stanley Salisbury, Thomas Mitchell, Khamisi Dare | |
| 10:14 | Auburn | Bud Cullum makes the free throw | 39-53 |
| 09:52 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez is denied on a dunk by Luis Marro | 39-53 |
| 09:50 | Auburn | Luis Marro grabs the board | 39-53 |
| 09:32 | Auburn | Matthew Bradberry steals the ball from Luis Marro | 39-53 |
| 09:17 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-53 |
| 09:16 | Auburn | Luis Marro snags the defensive board | 39-53 |
| 08:59 | Auburn | Albert Houser steals the ball from Tracy Cruce | 39-53 |
| 08:40 | South Carolina | James Ruyle misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-53 |
| 08:39 | Auburn | Charles White pulls down the rebound | 39-53 |
| 08:17 | Auburn | Bud Cullum misses long on a 3 from straight away | 39-53 |
| 08:16 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Jose Sanchez | 39-53 |
| 07:54 | South Carolina | James Ruyle is fouled on the floor by Bud Cullum - foul #3 on Bud Cullum, team foul #5 | 39-53 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Rex Boykin (PG), Lee Brown (SF), Christopher Sheppard (C) James Ruyle, Matthew Bradberry, Albert Houser | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Tourville (PG), Stanley Salisbury (SG), Wayne Gilbert (SF), Thomas Mitchell (PF), Khamisi Dare (C) Bud Cullum, Richard Huffaker, Tracy Cruce, Luis Marro, Charles White | |
| 07:43 | South Carolina | Lee Brown makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Sheppard | 41-53 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Rex Boykin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alan Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lee Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jose Sanchez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Sheppard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - David Tourville (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Salisbury (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Gilbert (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Khamisi Dare (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | Auburn | David Tourville is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on David Tourville, team foul #6 | 41-53 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Huffaker (SG), Tracy Cruce (SF), Charles White (C) Stanley Salisbury, Wayne Gilbert, Khamisi Dare | |
| 07:10 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Mitchell - foul #3 on Thomas Mitchell, team foul #7 | 41-53 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Wayne Gilbert (SF) Tracy Cruce | |
| 07:10 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez misses the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 07:10 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez misses the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 07:10 | Auburn | Charles White grabs the defensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 06:46 | Auburn | Charles White misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 41-53 |
| 06:44 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell tips it back up and in | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:31 | South Carolina | Alan Moore is fouled on the floor by Richard Huffaker - foul #3 on Richard Huffaker, team foul #8 | 41-55 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Stanley Salisbury (SG), Tracy Cruce (SF), Khamisi Dare (C) Richard Huffaker, Wayne Gilbert, Charles White | |
| 06:31 | South Carolina | Alan Moore makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 06:31 | South Carolina | Alan Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 06:12 | Auburn | David Tourville misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-55 |
| 06:11 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:56 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-55 |
| 05:55 | Auburn | Khamisi Dare gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:39 | Auburn | Alan Moore is called for the reach on Stanley Salisbury - foul #4 on Alan Moore, team foul #5 | 43-55 |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Ruyle (SG), Matthew Bradberry (SF) Alan Moore, Lee Brown | |
| Subs | Auburn | Bud Cullum (PG), Richard Huffaker (SG), Charles White (C) David Tourville, Stanley Salisbury, Khamisi Dare | |
| 05:13 | Auburn | Tracy Cruce scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Bud Cullum | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:04 | South Carolina | Richard Huffaker steps in front of the Jose Sanchez pass | 43-57 |
| 04:45 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-60 |
| 04:28 | South Carolina | Christopher Sheppard misses badly on a shot in the lane | 43-60 |
| 04:26 | Auburn | Tracy Cruce snags the defensive board | 43-60 |
| 04:07 | Auburn | Charles White connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Mitchell | 43-62 |
| 04:04 | South Carolina | Rex Boykin's pass is intercepted by Bud Cullum in the backcourt | 43-62 |
| 04:02 | Auburn | Richard Huffaker hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bud Cullum | 43-64 |
| 03:49 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez drills a turnaround near the basket | 45-64 |
| 03:34 | Auburn | Charles White comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Christopher Sheppard - foul #3 on Christopher Sheppard, team foul #6 | 45-64 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Alan Moore (SG), Lee Brown (SF), Lawrence Pippin (PF), Shaun Dudley (C) James Ruyle, Matthew Bradberry, Jose Sanchez, Christopher Sheppard | |
| Subs | Auburn | Stanley Salisbury (SG), David Tourville (SF) Richard Huffaker, Tracy Cruce | |
| 03:34 | Auburn | Charles White makes the 1st free throw | 45-65 |
| 03:34 | Auburn | Charles White misses the 2nd free throw | 45-65 |
| 03:34 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin grabs the board | 45-65 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Rex Boykin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alan Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lee Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Pippin (fresh) C - Shaun Dudley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Bud Cullum (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Salisbury (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Tourville (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Mitchell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles White (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Charles White - foul #4 on Charles White, team foul #9 | 45-65 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez (C) Rex Boykin | |
| Subs | Auburn | Khamisi Dare (C) Charles White | |
| 03:26 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin makes the 1st free throw | 46-65 |
| 03:26 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| 03:15 | Auburn | Bud Cullum can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 47-65 |
| 03:13 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin snags the defensive board | 47-65 |
| 02:53 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez hits a jumper in the lane | 49-65 |
| 02:36 | Auburn | David Tourville is hacked by Lee Brown - foul #1 on Lee Brown, team foul #7 | 49-65 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Rex Boykin (PG) Jose Sanchez | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Huffaker (SG), Tracy Cruce (SF), Luis Marro (PF), Charles White (C) Bud Cullum, Stanley Salisbury, Thomas Mitchell, Khamisi Dare | |
| 02:36 | Auburn | David Tourville makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 02:36 | Auburn | David Tourville makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 02:15 | South Carolina | Rex Boykin buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-67 |
| 01:59 | Auburn | Charles White connects on the runner in the paint | 52-69 |
| 01:45 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-69 |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Ruyle (SG), Jose Sanchez (PF) Rex Boykin, Lawrence Pippin | |
| Subs | Auburn | Bud Cullum (PG), Thomas Mitchell (PF) David Tourville, Luis Marro | |
| 01:28 | Auburn | Charles White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-69 |
| 01:18 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez's pass is intercepted by Richard Huffaker | 52-69 |
| 01:14 | Auburn | Bud Cullum blows the layup | 52-69 |
| 01:12 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley pulls down the rebound | 52-69 |
| 01:02 | South Carolina | Thomas Mitchell steals it from Alan Moore | 52-69 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Auburn | Shaun Dudley is called for the reach on Thomas Mitchell - foul #2 on Shaun Dudley, team foul #8 | 52-69 |
| 00:33 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 52-69 |
| 00:33 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez gets the rebound | 52-69 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:27 | South Carolina | Alan Moore is fouled on the floor by Bud Cullum - foul #4 on Bud Cullum, team foul #10 | 52-69 |
| 00:27 | South Carolina | Alan Moore makes the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 00:27 | South Carolina | Alan Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Bud Cullum runs out the clock | 54-69 |