| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Foss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Ovellette (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Crosby (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Bennett (fresh) 7 pts. C - James Krout (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Brian Lawson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Beaver (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Best (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Jarman (fresh) 5 pts. C - Clifton Swenceski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Timothy Best inbounds the ball | 44-37 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Auburn | Brian Lawson misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 44-37 |
| 19:36 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| 19:30 | Mississippi State | William Bennett banks in the layup set up by Kenneth Ovellette | 46-37 |
| 19:09 | Auburn | Brian Lawson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-37 |
| 19:07 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski grabs the offensive board | 46-37 |
| 18:49 | Auburn | Frank Foss is called for the reach on Brian Lawson - foul #3 on Frank Foss, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs (SF) Frank Foss | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Boone (PG), Benjamin Greer (SG) Brian Lawson, Richard Beaver | |
| 18:30 | Auburn | Manuel Tubbs steps in front of the Timothy Best pass | 46-37 |
| 18:26 | Mississippi State | Benjamin Greer picks off the pass by Manuel Tubbs in the backcourt | 46-37 |
| 18:05 | Auburn | Chris Boone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Berta (PG), Frederick Proctor (SG), Ronald Fleming (PF), George Vangilder (C) Robert Crosby, Kenneth Ovellette, William Bennett, James Krout | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Hollis (SF), Harold Sullivan (C) Timothy Best, Clifton Swenceski | |
| 17:52 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming misses the floater from close range | 46-37 |
| 17:50 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming tips it in | 48-37 |
| 17:29 | Auburn | William Hollis lays it up and in set up by Benjamin Greer | 48-39 |
| 17:15 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs is whistled for a carry | 48-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Lawson (PG), Richard Beaver (SG) Chris Boone, Benjamin Greer | |
| 16:58 | Auburn | Richard Beaver connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-42 |
| 16:40 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder hits the finger roll | 50-42 |
| 16:27 | Auburn | Brian Lawson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 50-42 |
| 16:25 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 16:21 | Mississippi State | William Hollis steals it from David Berta in the backcourt | 50-42 |
| 16:04 | Auburn | Mark Jarman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-42 |
| 16:02 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Ronald Fleming | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Berta (fairly fresh) SG - Frederick Proctor (fairly fresh) SF - Manuel Tubbs (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Fleming (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - George Vangilder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Brian Lawson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Beaver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Hollis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Jarman (tiring) 5 pts. C - Harold Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:56 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor misses the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Harold Sullivan - foul #1 on Harold Sullivan, team foul #1 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Foss (PG), Robert Crosby (SF), William Bennett (PF), James Krout (C) David Berta, Manuel Tubbs, Ronald Fleming, George Vangilder | |
| Subs | Auburn | Travis Calahan (PG), Timothy Best (SF), Clifton Swenceski (C) Brian Lawson, William Hollis, Harold Sullivan | |
| 15:56 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 15:56 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 15:41 | Auburn | Richard Beaver knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 52-44 |
| 15:23 | Mississippi State | Frank Foss is fouled on the floor by Richard Beaver - foul #2 on Richard Beaver, team foul #2 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette (SG) Frederick Proctor | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Boone (PG), Benjamin Greer (SG) Travis Calahan, Richard Beaver | |
| 15:18 | Mississippi State | The 3pt attempt by Kenneth Ovellette is denied by Mark Jarman | 52-44 |
| 15:16 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby tips it in | 54-44 |
| 15:06 | Auburn | Chris Boone loses the ball out of bounds | 54-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Wayne Flood (PF) Mark Jarman | |
| 14:55 | Mississippi State | William Bennett misses long on a jumper in the paint | 54-44 |
| 14:53 | Auburn | Chris Boone grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 14:48 | Auburn | Timothy Best scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Clifton Swenceski | 54-46 |
| 14:32 | Mississippi State | The jump hook by William Bennett is blocked by Clifton Swenceski | 54-46 |
| 14:31 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby snags the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 14:26 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Foss | 57-46 |
| 14:02 | Auburn | Chris Boone misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-46 |
| 14:00 | Auburn | Wayne Flood snags the offensive board | 57-46 |
| 13:46 | Auburn | Frank Foss picks off the pass by Wayne Flood | 57-46 |
| 13:42 | Mississippi State | Frank Foss hits the finger roll | 59-46 |
| 13:19 | Auburn | Chris Boone misses long on a runner from the left block | 59-46 |
| 13:18 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to James Krout | 59-46 |
| 13:12 | Mississippi State | Clifton Swenceski steals it from Kenneth Ovellette | 59-46 |
| 13:05 | Auburn | Wayne Flood comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by James Krout - foul #2 on James Krout, team foul #2 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Berta (PG), Manuel Tubbs (SF), Ronald Fleming (PF), George Vangilder (C) Frank Foss, Robert Crosby, William Bennett, James Krout | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Lawson (PG), Travis Calahan (SG), William Hollis (SF), Harold Sullivan (C) Chris Boone, Benjamin Greer, Timothy Best, Clifton Swenceski | |
| 13:05 | Auburn | Wayne Flood makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 13:05 | Auburn | Wayne Flood misses the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 13:05 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to George Vangilder | 59-47 |
| 12:45 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming misses short on a floater from the right side | 59-47 |
| 12:43 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder tips it home | 61-47 |
| 12:21 | Auburn | Wayne Flood's layup is rejected by Ronald Fleming | 61-47 |
| 12:20 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to George Vangilder | 61-47 |
| 12:16 | Mississippi State | Travis Calahan picks off the pass by Manuel Tubbs in the backcourt | 61-47 |
| 12:15 | Auburn | William Hollis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Travis Calahan | 61-49 |
| 11:59 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-49 |
| 11:58 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-49 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Berta (fairly fresh) SG - Kenneth Ovellette (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Tubbs (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Fleming (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - George Vangilder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Brian Lawson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Calahan (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - William Hollis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Flood (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Mississippi State | David Berta can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the baseline | 61-49 |
| 11:38 | Auburn | Harold Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 11:09 | Auburn | William Hollis misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by George Vangilder - foul #1 on George Vangilder, team foul #3 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Foss (PG), Frederick Proctor (SG), William Bennett (PF), James Krout (C) David Berta, Kenneth Ovellette, Ronald Fleming, George Vangilder | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Beaver (SG), Mark Jarman (PF), Jimmy Chavis (C) Travis Calahan, Wayne Flood, Harold Sullivan | |
| 11:09 | Auburn | William Hollis makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 11:09 | Auburn | William Hollis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi State | William Bennett is hacked by Richard Beaver - foul #3 on Richard Beaver, team foul #3 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby (SF) Manuel Tubbs | |
| Subs | Auburn | Timothy Best (SF), Clifton Swenceski (C) William Hollis, Jimmy Chavis | |
| 10:43 | Mississippi State | William Bennett can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-51 |
| 10:42 | Auburn | Mark Jarman grabs the defensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 10:19 | Auburn | Timothy Best hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Crosby - foul #3 on Robert Crosby, team foul #4 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Boone (PG) Brian Lawson | |
| 10:19 | Auburn | Timothy Best makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 10:19 | Auburn | Timothy Best makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 10:07 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Frank Foss | 64-53 |
| 09:42 | Auburn | Chris Boone's floater is knocked away by James Krout | 64-53 |
| 09:41 | Mississippi State | Frank Foss pulls down the rebound | 64-53 |
| 09:37 | Mississippi State | William Bennett is fouled on the floor by Mark Jarman - foul #1 on Mark Jarman, team foul #4 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs (SG) Frederick Proctor | |
| Subs | Auburn | Benjamin Greer (SG), Jimmy Chavis (C) Richard Beaver, Clifton Swenceski | |
| 09:25 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Chavis - foul #1 on Jimmy Chavis, team foul #5 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette (SG) Robert Crosby | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Lawson (PG) Chris Boone | |
| 09:20 | Mississippi State | William Bennett lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Manuel Tubbs | 66-53 |
| 09:02 | Auburn | Brian Lawson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-53 |
| 09:01 | Auburn | Timothy Best gets the offensive rebound | 66-53 |
| 08:40 | Auburn | Frank Foss steps in front of the Timothy Best pass | 66-53 |
| 08:36 | Mississippi State | Frank Foss lays it up and in | 68-53 |
| 08:31 | Auburn | Benjamin Greer hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 68-53 |
| 08:29 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette gets the rebound | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:03 | Mississippi State | James Krout can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 68-53 |
| 08:02 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette hits the follow up shot | 70-53 |
| 07:57 | Auburn | Timothy Best can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 70-53 |
| 07:55 | Auburn | Brian Lawson pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-53 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Foss (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Ovellette (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Tubbs (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - William Bennett (tiring) 11 pts. C - James Krout (tiring) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Brian Lawson (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Greer (fairly fresh) SF - Timothy Best (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Jarman (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Chavis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Auburn | Brian Lawson comes up short on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Manuel Tubbs - foul #2 on Manuel Tubbs, team foul #5 | 70-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Berta (PG), Frederick Proctor (SG), Ronald Fleming (PF), George Vangilder (C) Frank Foss, Kenneth Ovellette, William Bennett, James Krout | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Beaver (SG), William Hollis (SF), Clifton Swenceski (C) Benjamin Greer, Timothy Best, Jimmy Chavis | |
| 07:36 | Auburn | Brian Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 07:36 | Auburn | Brian Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 07:07 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor is hacked by William Hollis - foul #1 on William Hollis, team foul #6 | 70-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby (SF) Manuel Tubbs | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Boone (PG), Wayne Flood (PF) Brian Lawson, Mark Jarman | |
| 06:55 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby is called for traveling | 70-55 |
| 06:30 | Auburn | Wayne Flood knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:06 | Mississippi State | William Hollis steps in front of the Ronald Fleming pass | 70-57 |
| 06:03 | Auburn | Richard Beaver hits the finger roll set up by William Hollis | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:42 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Wayne Flood - foul #1 on Wayne Flood, team foul #7 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Foss (PG), Kenneth Ovellette (SG), Manuel Tubbs (SF), William Bennett (PF) David Berta, Frederick Proctor, Robert Crosby, Ronald Fleming | |
| Subs | Auburn | Travis Calahan (PG), Timothy Best (SF), Mark Jarman (PF), Harold Sullivan (C) Chris Boone, William Hollis, Wayne Flood, Clifton Swenceski | |
| 05:42 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:42 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 05:29 | Auburn | The short jumper by Mark Jarman is denied by William Bennett | 71-59 |
| 05:28 | Mississippi State | William Bennett snags the defensive board | 71-59 |
| 05:04 | Mississippi State | William Bennett is hacked by Mark Jarman - foul #2 on Mark Jarman, team foul #8 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Krout (C) George Vangilder | |
| Subs | Auburn | Benjamin Greer (SG) Richard Beaver | |
| 05:04 | Mississippi State | William Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 05:04 | Mississippi State | William Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 04:43 | Auburn | Travis Calahan lays it up and in | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:20 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-61 |
| 04:18 | Auburn | Harold Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 73-61 |
| 04:11 | Auburn | James Krout steals it from Harold Sullivan | 73-61 |
| 03:42 | Mississippi State | William Bennett is hacked by Mark Jarman - foul #3 on Mark Jarman, team foul #9 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby (PG), Frederick Proctor (SG), Ronald Fleming (C) Frank Foss, Kenneth Ovellette, James Krout | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Boone (PG), Richard Beaver (SG), William Hollis (SF), Jimmy Chavis (PF), Clifton Swenceski (C) Travis Calahan, Benjamin Greer, Timothy Best, Mark Jarman, Harold Sullivan | |
| 03:42 | Mississippi State | William Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 03:42 | Mississippi State | William Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Robert Crosby (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frederick Proctor (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Manuel Tubbs (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - William Bennett (tiring) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Fleming (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Chris Boone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Beaver (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Hollis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jimmy Chavis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Clifton Swenceski (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:19 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski is fouled on the floor by Ronald Fleming - foul #1 on Ronald Fleming, team foul #6 | 75-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Berta (PG) Manuel Tubbs | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 03:08 | Auburn | Richard Beaver's pass is intercepted by David Berta | 75-61 |
| 03:04 | Mississippi State | David Berta banks in the layup | 77-61 |
| 02:48 | Auburn | Richard Beaver misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-61 |
| 02:47 | Auburn | Chris Boone misses the tip | 77-61 |
| 02:45 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor grabs the board | 77-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:43 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Beaver - foul #4 on Richard Beaver, team foul #10 | 77-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs (SF), George Vangilder (C) Robert Crosby, William Bennett | |
| Subs | Auburn | Wayne Flood (PF) Jimmy Chavis | |
| 02:43 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor makes the 1st free throw | 78-61 |
| 02:43 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor misses the 2nd free throw | 78-61 |
| 02:43 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski gets the rebound | 78-61 |
| 02:17 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 78-61 |
| 02:15 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming pulls down the rebound | 78-61 |
| 02:13 | Mississippi State | William Hollis is called for the reach on David Berta in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Hollis, team foul #11 | 78-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Lawson (PG), Benjamin Greer (SG), Timothy Best (SF) Chris Boone, Richard Beaver, William Hollis | |
| 02:13 | Mississippi State | David Berta misses the 1st free throw | 78-61 |
| 02:13 | Mississippi State | David Berta makes the 2nd free throw | 79-61 |
| 01:53 | Auburn | Wayne Flood knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Best | 79-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:50 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frederick Proctor, team foul #7 | 79-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Beaver (SG), Mark Jarman (PF) Benjamin Greer, Wayne Flood | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:37 | Auburn | Brian Lawson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-64 |
| 01:24 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-64 |
| 01:23 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Clifton Swenceski | 79-64 |
| 01:18 | Auburn | Richard Beaver misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Manuel Tubbs - foul #3 on Manuel Tubbs, team foul #8 | 79-64 |
| 01:18 | Auburn | Richard Beaver misses the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 01:18 | Auburn | Richard Beaver misses the 2nd free throw | 79-64 |
| 01:18 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming pulls down the rebound | 79-64 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi State | David Berta is fouled on the floor by Mark Jarman - foul #4 on Mark Jarman, team foul #12 | 79-64 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi State | David Berta misses the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi State | David Berta misses the 2nd free throw | 79-64 |
| 00:52 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski pulls down the rebound | 79-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:47 | Auburn | Timothy Best misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Frederick Proctor - foul #3 on Frederick Proctor, team foul #9 | 79-64 |
| 00:47 | Auburn | Timothy Best misses the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 00:47 | Auburn | Timothy Best makes the 2nd free throw | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:25 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder knocks in the shot from the left block | 81-65 |
| 00:18 | Auburn | Brian Lawson scores on a floater from the left wing | 81-67 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | David Berta runs out the clock | 81-67 |