| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Johnny Koster (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Mains (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sheldon Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wayne Gentle (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Geoffrey Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Scott Delgadillo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Randel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darrell Carter (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Buchanan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Leon Moyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter inbounds the ball | 43-36 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-36 |
| 19:39 | Auburn | Geoffrey Hunt snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 19:24 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 43-36 |
| 19:22 | Auburn | Geoffrey Hunt tips it but misses | 43-36 |
| 19:21 | Norfolk State | Leon Moyer grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 19:08 | Norfolk State | The short jumper by Darrell Carter is denied by Wayne Gentle | 43-36 |
| 19:07 | Auburn | Geoffrey Hunt snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 18:41 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle's fadeaway is rejected by Leon Moyer | 43-36 |
| 18:40 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Darrell Carter | 43-36 |
| 18:22 | Norfolk State | 3 seconds is called on Steven Randel | 43-36 |
| 18:04 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 43-36 |
| 18:03 | Auburn | Johnny Koster gets the offensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 17:53 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Darrell Carter - foul #2 on Darrell Carter, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| 17:53 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 17:53 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 17:53 | Norfolk State | Leon Moyer pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| 17:36 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 44-36 |
| 17:34 | Auburn | Geoffrey Hunt grabs the board | 44-36 |
| 17:14 | Auburn | Thomas Mains connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-36 |
| 17:09 | Norfolk State | Steven Randel is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Steven Randel, team foul #2 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | Terry Fitch (C) Geoffrey Hunt | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune (PG), William McEirath (SG), David Leininger (PF), Sylvester Earnhardt (C) Scott Delgadillo, Steven Randel, John Buchanan, Leon Moyer | |
| 16:44 | Auburn | Darrell Carter steals it from Wayne Gentle | 47-36 |
| 16:31 | Norfolk State | Sylvester Earnhardt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-36 |
| 16:30 | Auburn | Thomas Mains snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 16:17 | Auburn | Johnny Koster comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Fortune - foul #2 on Kenneth Fortune, team foul #3 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | Wallace Mishler (SG), Jiao-Long Xyong (PF), Yul Ximines (C) Thomas Mains, Sheldon Taylor, Wayne Gentle | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Leroy Ingalls (SF) Darrell Carter | |
| 16:17 | Auburn | Johnny Koster makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 16:17 | Auburn | Johnny Koster makes the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| 16:02 | Norfolk State | Sylvester Earnhardt misses long on a floater in the lane | 49-36 |
| 16:00 | Auburn | Terry Fitch grabs the defensive rebound | 49-36 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Johnny Koster (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wallace Mishler (fresh) SF - Terry Fitch (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jiao-Long Xyong (fresh) C - Yul Ximines (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Kenneth Fortune (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - William McEirath (fresh) SF - Leroy Ingalls (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Leininger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Sylvester Earnhardt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Auburn | Terry Fitch is whistled for a carry | 49-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | Burton Campbell (PG), Paul Parsons (SF), Geoffrey Hunt (C) Johnny Koster, Jiao-Long Xyong, Yul Ximines | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Scott Delgadillo (PG), John Buchanan (PF), Leon Moyer (C) William McEirath, David Leininger, Sylvester Earnhardt | |
| 15:29 | Norfolk State | Leon Moyer misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 49-36 |
| 15:27 | Auburn | Burton Campbell gets the rebound | 49-36 |
| 15:23 | Auburn | Wallace Mishler loses the dribble to Leroy Ingalls | 49-36 |
| 15:08 | Norfolk State | Leroy Ingalls can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-36 |
| 15:06 | Norfolk State | John Buchanan tips it home | 49-38 |
| 14:53 | Auburn | Wallace Mishler connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Burton Campbell | 51-38 |
| 14:36 | Norfolk State | Leon Moyer drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Leroy Ingalls and the foul's on Geoffrey Hunt - foul #1 on Geoffrey Hunt, team foul #1 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Mains (SG), Sheldon Taylor (SF), Wayne Gentle (PF) Wallace Mishler, Paul Parsons, Terry Fitch | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Steven Randel (SG), Darrell Carter (SF) Kenneth Fortune, Leroy Ingalls | |
| 14:36 | Norfolk State | Leon Moyer makes the free throw | 51-41 |
| 14:10 | Auburn | Thomas Mains comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-41 |
| 14:09 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle grabs the offensive board | 51-41 |
| 13:59 | Auburn | Thomas Mains can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 51-41 |
| 13:58 | Norfolk State | Leon Moyer snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 13:45 | Norfolk State | Leon Moyer travels with the ball | 51-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | Johnny Koster (PG), Paul Parsons (C) Burton Campbell, Geoffrey Hunt | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | William McEirath (PG), David Leininger (C) Scott Delgadillo, Leon Moyer | |
| 13:28 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-41 |
| 13:26 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle tips it back up and in | 53-41 |
| 13:08 | Norfolk State | The short jumper by Steven Randel is denied by Paul Parsons | 53-41 |
| 13:07 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle pulls down the rebound | 53-41 |
| 12:55 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor is called for traveling | 53-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune (PG), Sylvester Earnhardt (C) William McEirath, John Buchanan | |
| 12:39 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter misses the easy layup | 53-41 |
| 12:37 | Auburn | Paul Parsons grabs the board | 53-41 |
| 12:22 | Auburn | Johnny Koster is hacked by Kenneth Fortune - foul #3 on Kenneth Fortune, team foul #4 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | William McEirath (SG), Leroy Ingalls (SF), Leon Moyer (C) Steven Randel, Darrell Carter, Sylvester Earnhardt | |
| 12:05 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Paul Parsons | 56-41 |
| 11:46 | Norfolk State | David Leininger hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Wayne Gentle - foul #1 on Wayne Gentle, team foul #2 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | Geoffrey Hunt (C) Sheldon Taylor | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Scott Delgadillo (PG) William McEirath | |
| 11:46 | Norfolk State | David Leininger makes the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 11:46 | Norfolk State | David Leininger makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Johnny Koster (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Mains (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Parsons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Gentle (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Geoffrey Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Scott Delgadillo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Fortune (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leroy Ingalls (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Leininger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Leon Moyer (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Auburn | Paul Parsons misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by David Leininger - foul #1 on David Leininger, team foul #5 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Auburn | Wallace Mishler (SG), Terry Fitch (PF) Thomas Mains, Wayne Gentle | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter (SF), John Buchanan (PF) Leroy Ingalls, David Leininger | |
| 11:19 | Auburn | Paul Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 11:19 | Auburn | Paul Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 58-43 |
| 10:58 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-43 |
| 10:57 | Auburn | Terry Fitch gets the rebound | 58-43 |
| 10:53 | Auburn | Wallace Mishler misses the 3 from the left wing | 58-43 |
| 10:52 | Auburn | Geoffrey Hunt tips it back up and in | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:41 | Norfolk State | Wallace Mishler takes the ball from Scott Delgadillo | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:12 | Auburn | Paul Parsons's pass is intercepted by Darrell Carter | 60-43 |
| 09:51 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune's fadeaway is rejected by Geoffrey Hunt | 60-43 |
| 09:50 | Norfolk State | John Buchanan grabs the offensive rebound | 60-43 |
| 09:37 | Norfolk State | John Buchanan can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 60-43 |
| 09:36 | Norfolk State | John Buchanan grabs the offensive rebound | 60-43 |
| 09:29 | Norfolk State | Johnny Koster is called for the reach on Kenneth Fortune - foul #2 on Johnny Koster, team foul #3 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Auburn | Burton Campbell (PG), Thomas Mains (SG), Sheldon Taylor (SF), Wayne Gentle (PF) Johnny Koster, Wallace Mishler, Paul Parsons, Geoffrey Hunt | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | William McEirath (PG), Steven Randel (SG), David Leininger (PF), Sylvester Earnhardt (C) Scott Delgadillo, Kenneth Fortune, John Buchanan, Leon Moyer | |
| 09:20 | Norfolk State | Steven Randel misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-43 |
| 09:18 | Norfolk State | David Leininger gets the offensive rebound | 60-43 |
| 09:04 | Norfolk State | Steven Randel loses the dribble to Wayne Gentle | 60-43 |
| 08:50 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle misses the easy layup but the foul's on William McEirath - foul #2 on William McEirath, team foul #6 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Auburn | Yul Ximines (C) Terry Fitch | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Leroy Ingalls (SF) Darrell Carter | |
| 08:50 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle makes the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 08:50 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle misses the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 08:50 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to David Leininger | 61-43 |
| 08:40 | Norfolk State | William McEirath is fouled on the floor by Wayne Gentle - foul #2 on Wayne Gentle, team foul #4 | 61-43 |
| 08:27 | Norfolk State | Sheldon Taylor steals it from Sylvester Earnhardt | 61-43 |
| 08:10 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-43 |
| 08:08 | Norfolk State | William McEirath gets the rebound | 61-43 |
| 07:50 | Norfolk State | Sylvester Earnhardt can't finish the layup | 61-43 |
| 07:48 | Norfolk State | William McEirath gets the offensive rebound | 61-43 |
| 07:33 | Norfolk State | William McEirath scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Leroy Ingalls | 61-46 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Burton Campbell (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Thomas Mains (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sheldon Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Wayne Gentle (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. C - Yul Ximines (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - William McEirath (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steven Randel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leroy Ingalls (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Leininger (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Sylvester Earnhardt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Auburn | Yul Ximines scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 63-46 |
| 06:50 | Norfolk State | Sylvester Earnhardt misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Sheldon Taylor - foul #1 on Sheldon Taylor, team foul #5 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Auburn | Johnny Koster (PG), Geoffrey Hunt (C) Burton Campbell, Yul Ximines | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Scott Delgadillo (PG), Kenneth Fortune (SG), Darrell Carter (SF), Leon Moyer (C) William McEirath, Steven Randel, Leroy Ingalls, David Leininger | |
| 06:50 | Norfolk State | Sylvester Earnhardt makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 06:50 | Norfolk State | Sylvester Earnhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 06:50 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle grabs the defensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 06:27 | Auburn | Johnny Koster is hacked by Sylvester Earnhardt - foul #1 on Sylvester Earnhardt, team foul #7 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | John Buchanan (PF) Sylvester Earnhardt | |
| 06:27 | Auburn | Johnny Koster misses the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 06:27 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Leon Moyer | 63-47 |
| 06:17 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter misses badly on a runner from close range | 63-47 |
| 06:15 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor pulls down the rebound | 63-47 |
| 06:11 | Auburn | Johnny Koster clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-47 |
| 06:09 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle misses the tip | 63-47 |
| 06:08 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Leon Moyer | 63-47 |
| 05:48 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter hits the finger roll | 63-49 |
| 05:20 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Johnny Koster | 65-49 |
| 05:09 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune scores on a runner from the right block | 65-51 |
| 04:48 | Auburn | Scott Delgadillo is called for the reach on Sheldon Taylor - foul #1 on Scott Delgadillo, team foul #8 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Auburn | Wallace Mishler (SG), Paul Parsons (PF) Thomas Mains, Wayne Gentle | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Steven Randel (SG) Kenneth Fortune | |
| 04:48 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 04:48 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 04:48 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Parsons | 66-51 |
| 04:30 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor misses long on a 3 from straight away | 66-51 |
| 04:28 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Parsons | 66-51 |
| 04:10 | Auburn | Paul Parsons hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Wallace Mishler | 68-51 |
| 03:59 | Norfolk State | Paul Parsons swats the dunk try by Leon Moyer | 68-51 |
| 03:58 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter tips it home | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Auburn | The short jumper by Paul Parsons is denied by Leon Moyer | 68-53 |
| 03:30 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to John Buchanan | 68-53 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Johnny Koster (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wallace Mishler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sheldon Taylor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Paul Parsons (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Geoffrey Hunt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Scott Delgadillo (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Randel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darrell Carter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Buchanan (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Leon Moyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter clanks a jump hook near the basket | 68-53 |
| 03:25 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Wallace Mishler | 68-53 |
| 03:09 | Auburn | Wallace Mishler drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-53 |
| 02:53 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter blows the layup but he's hacked by Wallace Mishler - foul #1 on Wallace Mishler, team foul #6 | 71-53 |
| Subs | Auburn | Burton Campbell (PG), Terry Fitch (PF), Yul Ximines (C) Johnny Koster, Sheldon Taylor, Geoffrey Hunt | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune (PG), William McEirath (SG), David Leininger (PF), Sylvester Earnhardt (C) Scott Delgadillo, Steven Randel, John Buchanan, Leon Moyer | |
| 02:53 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter misses the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 02:53 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 71-54 |
| 02:36 | Auburn | Paul Parsons can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 71-54 |
| 02:35 | Auburn | Paul Parsons tips it back up and in | 73-54 |
| 02:25 | Norfolk State | David Leininger can't throw it down | 73-54 |
| 02:24 | Auburn | Wallace Mishler pulls down the rebound | 73-54 |
| 02:19 | Auburn | David Leininger denies the turnaround by Wallace Mishler | 73-54 |
| 02:17 | Norfolk State | David Leininger grabs the defensive rebound | 73-54 |
| 02:02 | Norfolk State | William McEirath is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 73-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Leroy Ingalls (SF) Darrell Carter | |
| 01:34 | Auburn | Yul Ximines can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 73-54 |
| 01:32 | Norfolk State | David Leininger pulls down the rebound | 73-54 |
| 01:22 | Norfolk State | Sylvester Earnhardt is called for traveling | 73-54 |
| 01:01 | Auburn | Wallace Mishler misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on William McEirath - foul #3 on William McEirath, team foul #9 | 73-54 |
| 01:01 | Auburn | Wallace Mishler misses the 1st free throw | 73-54 |
| 01:01 | Auburn | Wallace Mishler misses the 2nd free throw | 73-54 |
| 01:01 | Norfolk State | Sylvester Earnhardt grabs the board | 73-54 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Norfolk State | David Leininger can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 73-54 |
| 00:55 | Auburn | Burton Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 73-54 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Auburn | Paul Parsons hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Leroy Ingalls - foul #1 on Leroy Ingalls, team foul #10 | 73-54 |
| 00:33 | Auburn | Paul Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 74-54 |
| 00:33 | Auburn | Paul Parsons misses the 2nd free throw | 74-54 |
| 00:33 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Sylvester Earnhardt | 74-54 |
| 00:27 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune misses the dunk | 74-54 |
| 00:25 | Auburn | Burton Campbell pulls down the rebound | 74-54 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Burton Campbell runs out the clock | 74-54 |