| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Van Ashcroft (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Lansing (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mike Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charlie Leppert (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Fiorini (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David McLead (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Jacobo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Landberg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Alex Molinski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Ben Jacobo inbounds the ball | 25-27 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David McLead | 25-29 |
| 19:31 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gary Lansing | 27-29 |
| 19:17 | Auburn | David McLead misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 27-29 |
| 19:16 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini tips it in | 27-31 |
| 18:52 | Mississippi | Mike Butler lays it up and in on a great pass from Timothy Williams | 29-31 |
| 18:47 | Auburn | David McLead knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Fiorini | 29-34 |
| 18:23 | Mississippi | Timothy Williams misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 29-34 |
| 18:22 | Auburn | Donald Landberg pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 18:17 | Auburn | Alex Molinski is fouled on the floor by Timothy Williams - foul #3 on Timothy Williams, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Campbell (SF) Timothy Williams | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 18:00 | Auburn | David McLead misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-34 |
| 17:59 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell gets the rebound | 29-34 |
| 17:54 | Mississippi | Donald Landberg blocks the jumper by Gary Lansing | 29-34 |
| 17:53 | Auburn | Alex Molinski grabs the defensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 17:40 | Auburn | Donald Landberg hits a floater from the left block | 29-36 |
| 17:20 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Mike Butler | 32-36 |
| 16:54 | Auburn | Charlie Leppert denies the turnaround by Donald Landberg | 32-36 |
| 16:52 | Auburn | Donald Landberg grabs the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 16:31 | Auburn | Alex Molinski knocks in the turnaround in the lane and the foul's on Charlie Leppert - foul #1 on Charlie Leppert, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (SG), Paul Thompson (SF), Paul Hester (PF), Howard Rudd (C) Van Ashcroft, Gary Lansing, Mike Butler, Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar (SG), Thomas Ware (SF), Richard Diep (PF) David McLead, Ben Jacobo, Donald Landberg | |
| 16:31 | Auburn | Alex Molinski makes the free throw | 32-39 |
| 16:08 | Mississippi | Paul Hester blows the layup | 32-39 |
| 16:06 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell misses the tip | 32-39 |
| 16:05 | Mississippi | Paul Hester hits the follow up shot | 34-39 |
| 15:52 | Auburn | Richard Diep misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-39 |
| 15:50 | Mississippi | Howard Rudd pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Paul Campbell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald McCraven (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Hester (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Rudd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Fiorini (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Dunbar (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Ware (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Diep (fresh) C - Alex Molinski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 15:36 | Auburn | Richard Diep pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 15:23 | Auburn | Paul Campbell picks off the pass by Thomas Dunbar | 34-39 |
| 15:18 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven lays it up and in set up by Paul Campbell | 36-39 |
| 15:06 | Auburn | Alex Molinski is hacked by Howard Rudd - foul #1 on Howard Rudd, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Gary Lansing (SG), Timothy Williams (SF), Mike Butler (PF), Charlie Leppert (C) Paul Campbell, Donald McCraven, Paul Thompson, Paul Hester, Howard Rudd | |
| Subs | Auburn | David McLead (SG), Ben Jacobo (SF), Donald Landberg (PF), Alva Pilakowski (C) Matthew Fiorini, Thomas Ware, Richard Diep, Alex Molinski | |
| 14:41 | Auburn | Donald Landberg double dribbles | 36-39 |
| 14:28 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-39 |
| 13:59 | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David McLead and the foul's on Mike Butler - foul #2 on Mike Butler, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Alex Molinski (C) Alva Pilakowski | |
| 13:59 | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar makes the free throw | 36-42 |
| 13:40 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini (PG) Thomas Dunbar | |
| 13:13 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 13:11 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 13:06 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft is hacked by Matthew Fiorini - foul #4 on Matthew Fiorini, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| 12:50 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-42 |
| 12:48 | Auburn | Alex Molinski grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 12:24 | Auburn | Ben Jacobo is hacked by Timothy Williams - foul #4 on Timothy Williams, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Campbell (PG), Donald McCraven (SG), Paul Thompson (SF), Paul Hester (PF), Howard Rudd (C) Van Ashcroft, Gary Lansing, Timothy Williams, Mike Butler, Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar (SG), Richard Diep (PF) David McLead, Donald Landberg | |
| 12:12 | Auburn | Alex Molinski scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Dunbar | 36-44 |
| 11:58 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven misses the 3 from straight away | 36-44 |
| 11:57 | Auburn | Alex Molinski grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 11:43 | Auburn | Richard Diep is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Richard Diep, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Ware (SF) Ben Jacobo | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Paul Campbell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald McCraven (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Hester (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Rudd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Fiorini (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Dunbar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Ware (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Diep (fresh) C - Alex Molinski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Mississippi | Paul Hester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Donald Landberg (PF) Richard Diep | |
| 11:11 | Auburn | Donald Landberg hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Donald McCraven - foul #1 on Donald McCraven, team foul #6 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gary Lansing (SG), Mike Butler (PF) Paul Thompson, Howard Rudd | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 11:11 | Auburn | Donald Landberg makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 11:11 | Auburn | Donald Landberg makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 10:55 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-46 |
| 10:54 | Auburn | Alex Molinski snags the defensive board | 36-46 |
| 10:32 | Auburn | Donald Landberg loses the dribble to Mike Butler | 36-46 |
| 10:09 | Mississippi | Paul Hester travels with the ball | 36-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Charlie Leppert (C) Donald McCraven, Paul Hester | |
| Subs | Auburn | David McLead (SG), Ben Jacobo (SF), Alva Pilakowski (C) Matthew Fiorini, Thomas Ware, Alex Molinski | |
| 09:50 | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 09:34 | Mississippi | Mike Butler's layup is rejected by Alva Pilakowski | 36-49 |
| 09:33 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Donald Landberg | 36-49 |
| 09:08 | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Alva Pilakowski | 36-51 |
| 08:50 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-51 |
| 08:48 | Mississippi | Mike Butler misses the tip | 36-51 |
| 08:46 | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar grabs the defensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 08:24 | Auburn | Donald Landberg misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 36-51 |
| 08:22 | Auburn | Donald Landberg tips it but misses | 36-51 |
| 08:21 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Ben Jacobo | 36-51 |
| 08:05 | Auburn | Charlie Leppert swats the short shot by Alva Pilakowski | 36-51 |
| 08:04 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert pulls down the rebound | 36-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:47 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Lansing | 39-51 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Van Ashcroft (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Lansing (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Campbell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mike Butler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Charlie Leppert (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Thomas Dunbar (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - David McLead (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ben Jacobo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Landberg (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Alva Pilakowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Auburn | David McLead comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 39-51 |
| 07:17 | Auburn | Alva Pilakowski tips it in | 39-53 |
| 07:04 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-53 |
| 07:03 | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar snags the defensive board | 39-53 |
| 06:40 | Auburn | Alva Pilakowski jams it on a nice dish by Ben Jacobo | 39-55 |
| 06:23 | Mississippi | Ben Jacobo steps in front of the Charlie Leppert pass | 39-55 |
| 06:18 | Auburn | David McLead lays it in on a nice dish by Ben Jacobo | 39-57 |
| 05:59 | Mississippi | A charge is called on Mike Butler - foul #3 on Mike Butler, team foul #7 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (PG), James Davis (SG), Timothy Williams (SF), Paul Hester (PF), Howard Rudd (C) Van Ashcroft, Gary Lansing, Paul Campbell, Mike Butler, Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini (PG), Thomas Ware (SF), Richard Diep (PF), Alex Molinski (C) Thomas Dunbar, Ben Jacobo, Donald Landberg, Alva Pilakowski | |
| 05:33 | Auburn | Alex Molinski connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Ware | 39-59 |
| 05:24 | Mississippi | James Davis is fouled on the floor by David McLead - foul #1 on David McLead, team foul #3 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Thompson (SF) Timothy Williams | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 05:04 | Mississippi | David McLead picks off the pass by Donald McCraven | 39-59 |
| 04:46 | Auburn | David McLead hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Matthew Fiorini | 39-62 |
| 04:27 | Mississippi | Howard Rudd comes up short on the floater from the left side | 39-62 |
| 04:25 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Richard Diep | 39-62 |
| 03:56 | Auburn | Alex Molinski can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Howard Rudd - foul #2 on Howard Rudd, team foul #8 | 39-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ben Jacobo (SF) Thomas Ware | |
| 03:56 | Auburn | Alex Molinski makes the 1st free throw | 39-63 |
| 03:56 | Auburn | Alex Molinski misses the 2nd free throw | 39-63 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi | Howard Rudd grabs the board | 39-63 |
| 03:40 | Mississippi | Paul Hester throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-63 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald McCraven (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Davis (fresh) SF - Paul Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Hester (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Rudd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Fiorini (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - David McLead (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ben Jacobo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. PF - Richard Diep (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alex Molinski (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:16 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 39-63 |
| 03:15 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Paul Hester | 39-63 |
| 03:11 | Mississippi | Paul Hester is whistled for traveling | 39-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Ware (SF), Donald Landberg (PF) David McLead, Richard Diep | |
| 02:53 | Auburn | Donald Landberg loses the dribble to James Davis | 39-63 |
| 02:49 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven throws it down set up by James Davis | 41-63 |
| 02:25 | Auburn | Paul Hester is called for the reach on Alex Molinski - foul #2 on Paul Hester, team foul #9 | 41-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Campbell (PG) James Davis | |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar (SG) Thomas Ware | |
| 02:25 | Auburn | Alex Molinski makes the 1st free throw | 41-64 |
| 02:25 | Auburn | Alex Molinski misses the 2nd free throw | 41-64 |
| 02:25 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson grabs the board | 41-64 |
| 02:13 | Mississippi | Matthew Fiorini picks off the pass by Howard Rudd | 41-64 |
| 02:09 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini hits the finger roll | 41-66 |
| 02:00 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donald Landberg - foul #2 on Donald Landberg, team foul #4 | 41-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | David McLead (SG) Thomas Dunbar | |
| 02:00 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven misses the 1st free throw | 41-66 |
| 02:00 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven misses the 2nd free throw | 41-66 |
| 02:00 | Auburn | Donald Landberg grabs the board | 41-66 |
| 01:32 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 41-68 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:17 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Thompson | 43-68 |
| 01:02 | Auburn | Alex Molinski scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Ben Jacobo | 43-70 |
| 00:59 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:38 | Auburn | Ben Jacobo misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 43-70 |
| 00:36 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson gets the rebound | 43-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:31 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell makes the floater from the right side | 45-70 |
| 00:08 | Auburn | David McLead misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Paul Hester - foul #3 on Paul Hester, team foul #10 | 45-70 |
| 00:08 | Auburn | David McLead makes the 1st free throw | 45-71 |
| 00:08 | Auburn | David McLead makes the 2nd free throw | 45-72 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 45-72 |
| 00:02 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini gets the rebound | 45-72 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini runs out the clock | 45-72 |