| Lineup | Alabama | PG - John Anderson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - James Parsons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Defranco (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Damon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Bruce Gorman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Johnson (fresh) SF - James Duchesne (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Kyle (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Justin Guynn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Michael Brown inbounds the ball | 18-24 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Alabama | James Parsons misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 18-24 |
| 19:44 | Alabama | Michael Brown snags the offensive board | 18-24 |
| 19:25 | Alabama | John Anderson connects on the 3 from the right corner | 21-24 |
| 19:01 | Auburn | Bruce Gorman is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 21-24 |
| 19:00 | Auburn | David Johnson grabs the offensive board | 21-24 |
| 18:40 | Auburn | James Kyle is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 21-24 |
| 18:38 | Alabama | David Damon pulls down the rebound | 21-24 |
| 18:20 | Alabama | James Parsons drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Anderson | 24-24 |
| 18:03 | Auburn | Michael Brown steals the ball from David Johnson | 24-24 |
| 17:43 | Alabama | John Anderson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-24 |
| 17:41 | Alabama | David Damon pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 17:21 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-24 |
| Subs | Alabama | Edgar Johnson (PF) James Parsons | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 16:52 | Auburn | James Kyle is hacked by Edgar Johnson - foul #1 on Edgar Johnson, team foul #1 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Hathcock (PG) John Anderson | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 16:39 | Auburn | James Kyle comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 24-24 |
| 16:38 | Alabama | David Damon gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| 16:21 | Alabama | Michael Brown scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-24 |
| 15:56 | Auburn | James Kyle makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on James Hathcock - foul #2 on James Hathcock, team foul #2 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Anderson (PG), James Parsons (SG), John Wellman (PF) James Hathcock, Jimmy Defranco, Edgar Johnson | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Summers (SG), Andrew Johnson (C) David Johnson, Justin Guynn | |
| 15:56 | Auburn | James Kyle makes the free throw | 27-27 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - John Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Parsons (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Wellman (fresh) C - David Damon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Bruce Gorman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Summers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Duchesne (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Kyle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Alabama | John Anderson can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 27-27 |
| 15:36 | Alabama | John Wellman tips it but misses | 27-27 |
| 15:34 | Auburn | Andrew Johnson pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 15:27 | Auburn | James Kyle travels with the ball | 27-27 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco (PF) John Wellman | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Still (SF), Robert Ragsdale (PF) James Duchesne, James Kyle | |
| 15:04 | Alabama | James Parsons knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by John Anderson | 29-27 |
| 14:41 | Auburn | Robert Ragsdale misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 14:40 | Alabama | David Damon snags the defensive board | 29-27 |
| 14:11 | Alabama | Michael Brown misses the lay-in | 29-27 |
| 14:10 | Auburn | William Still gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| 13:53 | Auburn | Bruce Gorman works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-27 |
| 13:52 | Alabama | David Damon grabs the board | 29-27 |
| 13:46 | Alabama | John Anderson makes the floater from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Bruce Gorman - foul #3 on Bruce Gorman, team foul #1 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Wellman (PF) Jimmy Defranco | |
| Subs | Auburn | Stanley Felty (PG), David Johnson (SG), James Duchesne (SF), Justin Guynn (C) Bruce Gorman, William Summers, William Still, Robert Ragsdale | |
| 13:46 | Alabama | John Anderson makes the free throw | 32-27 |
| 13:29 | Auburn | David Johnson is fouled on the floor by David Damon - foul #2 on David Damon, team foul #3 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco (SG) James Parsons | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Kyle (PF) Andrew Johnson | |
| 13:01 | Auburn | Stanley Felty makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Kyle | 32-30 |
| 12:33 | Alabama | John Anderson makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Brown | 35-30 |
| 12:09 | Auburn | Justin Guynn can't finish the layup but the foul's on David Damon - foul #3 on David Damon, team foul #4 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Parsons (SG), Edgar Johnson (PF) Jimmy Defranco, John Wellman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Bruce Gorman (PG) Stanley Felty | |
| 12:09 | Auburn | Justin Guynn misses the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 12:09 | Auburn | Justin Guynn misses the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 12:09 | Alabama | Edgar Johnson pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 11:49 | Alabama | Michael Brown misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-30 |
| 11:47 | Alabama | Edgar Johnson tips it back up and in | 37-30 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - John Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Parsons (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Damon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Bruce Gorman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Johnson (fresh) SF - James Duchesne (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Kyle (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Justin Guynn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Auburn | Justin Guynn knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 37-32 |
| 11:01 | Alabama | James Parsons hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 37-32 |
| 11:00 | Auburn | Justin Guynn pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 10:33 | Auburn | James Kyle banks in the layup | 37-34 |
| 10:15 | Alabama | John Anderson's layup is rejected by James Kyle | 37-34 |
| 10:13 | Auburn | Bruce Gorman snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 09:48 | Auburn | Edgar Johnson swats the short shot by Bruce Gorman | 37-34 |
| 09:46 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Guynn | 37-34 |
| 09:29 | Auburn | James Duchesne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-34 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco (PF), John Wellman (C) Edgar Johnson, David Damon | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Summers (SG), William Still (SF), Robert Ragsdale (PF), Andrew Johnson (C) David Johnson, James Duchesne, James Kyle, Justin Guynn | |
| 09:01 | Alabama | James Parsons hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-34 |
| 08:59 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Andrew Johnson | 37-34 |
| 08:32 | Auburn | John Anderson steps in front of the Bruce Gorman pass | 37-34 |
| 08:17 | Alabama | James Parsons jams it on a nice dish by Michael Brown and he's hacked by William Still - foul #1 on William Still, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Damon (C) John Wellman | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Johnson (SG), James Duchesne (SF) William Summers, William Still | |
| 08:17 | Alabama | James Parsons misses the free throw | 39-34 |
| 08:17 | Auburn | Andrew Johnson pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 07:59 | Auburn | David Johnson hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Bruce Gorman | 39-37 |
| 07:39 | Alabama | Michael Brown misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-37 |
| 07:38 | Auburn | Robert Ragsdale snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - John Anderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Parsons (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Brown (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Defranco (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Damon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Bruce Gorman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Duchesne (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Ragsdale (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Auburn | David Johnson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 07:09 | Alabama | John Anderson grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 06:43 | Alabama | David Johnson is called for the reach on James Parsons - foul #1 on David Johnson, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Wellman (PF) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Kyle (PF), Justin Guynn (C) Robert Ragsdale, Andrew Johnson | |
| 06:27 | Alabama | John Anderson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jimmy Defranco | 41-37 |
| 06:09 | Auburn | Bruce Gorman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 06:07 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 05:38 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco can't connect on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Justin Guynn - foul #2 on Justin Guynn, team foul #4 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Hathcock (PG), Michael Brown (SF), Edgar Johnson (PF) John Anderson, James Parsons, John Wellman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Stanley Felty (PG), William Summers (SG), Robert Ragsdale (SF) Bruce Gorman, David Johnson, James Duchesne | |
| 05:38 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 05:38 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 05:28 | Auburn | Robert Ragsdale drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from William Summers and he's fouled by Michael Brown - foul #1 on Michael Brown, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Anderson (PG), James Parsons (SG) James Hathcock, Edgar Johnson | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 05:28 | Auburn | Robert Ragsdale makes the free throw | 43-40 |
| 04:59 | Alabama | Michael Brown drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Jimmy Defranco | 45-40 |
| 04:31 | Auburn | Justin Guynn can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-40 |
| 04:30 | Auburn | Justin Guynn tips it in | 45-42 |
| 04:03 | Alabama | Michael Brown is hacked by James Kyle - foul #1 on James Kyle, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Edgar Johnson (PF) James Parsons | |
| Subs | Auburn | Bruce Gorman (PG), David Johnson (SG), James Duchesne (SF), Andrew Johnson (PF) Stanley Felty, William Summers, Robert Ragsdale, James Kyle | |
| 03:34 | Alabama | John Anderson is fouled on the floor by Bruce Gorman - foul #4 on Bruce Gorman, team foul #6 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Hathcock (PG), James Parsons (SG) John Anderson, Edgar Johnson | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Hathcock (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Parsons (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Brown (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Defranco (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Damon (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Bruce Gorman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - David Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Duchesne (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Justin Guynn (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Alabama | David Damon hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by James Hathcock and he's fouled by Justin Guynn - foul #3 on Justin Guynn, team foul #7 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Anderson (PG) James Hathcock | |
| Subs | Auburn | Robert Ragsdale (PF) Justin Guynn | |
| 03:13 | Alabama | David Damon makes the free throw | 48-42 |
| 02:49 | Auburn | Bruce Gorman works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 48-42 |
| 02:48 | Auburn | David Johnson tips it in | 48-44 |
| 02:27 | Alabama | David Damon comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 48-44 |
| 02:26 | Alabama | David Damon snags the offensive board | 48-44 |
| 02:03 | Alabama | James Parsons comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 02:02 | Auburn | Andrew Johnson gets the rebound | 48-44 |
| 02:02 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Edgar Johnson (PF), John Wellman (C) James Parsons, David Damon | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Kyle (PF), Justin Guynn (C) Robert Ragsdale, Andrew Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:43 | Auburn | Bruce Gorman blows the layup but he's fouled by John Wellman - foul #1 on John Wellman, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Parsons (SG), David Damon (C) Edgar Johnson, John Wellman | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 01:43 | Auburn | Bruce Gorman misses the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 01:43 | Auburn | Bruce Gorman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 01:22 | Alabama | James Parsons hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Brown | 51-45 |
| 00:58 | Auburn | Justin Guynn is called for traveling | 51-45 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:57 | Alabama | John Anderson is hacked by Bruce Gorman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bruce Gorman, team foul #8 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Stanley Felty (PG) Bruce Gorman | |
| 00:57 | Alabama | John Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 00:57 | Alabama | John Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:49 | Auburn | Stanley Felty comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-45 |
| 00:47 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Guynn | 53-45 |
| 00:45 | Auburn | Stanley Felty scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Duchesne | 53-48 |
| 00:44 | Alabama | James Parsons is fouled in the backcourt by David Johnson - foul #2 on David Johnson, team foul #9 | 53-48 |
| 00:44 | Alabama | James Parsons misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 00:44 | Auburn | The rebound goes to James Kyle | 53-48 |
| 00:38 | Auburn | Stanley Felty buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Johnson | 53-51 |
| 00:35 | Alabama | James Parsons is hacked by Stanley Felty in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stanley Felty, team foul #10 | 53-51 |
| 00:35 | Alabama | James Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:35 | Alabama | James Parsons misses the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:35 | Auburn | Justin Guynn snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:08 | Auburn | James Kyle is whistled for a carry | 54-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Hathcock (PG) John Anderson | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:05 | Alabama | James Parsons is hacked by David Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Johnson, team foul #11 | 54-51 |
| 00:05 | Alabama | James Parsons misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:05 | Alabama | James Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:01 | Auburn | David Johnson is hacked by James Parsons - foul #1 on James Parsons, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Anderson (PG) James Hathcock | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:01 | Auburn | David Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 00:01 | Auburn | David Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | John Anderson runs out the clock | 55-53 |