| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Johnny Koster (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Mains (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sheldon Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Gentle (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Geoffrey Hunt (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Richard Carter (fresh) 7 ast. SG - James Keech (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Prather (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Nolin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - George Greer (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor inbounds the ball | 36-47 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Auburn | James Keech steals the ball from Sheldon Taylor | 36-47 |
| 19:29 | Alabama | James Keech can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Johnny Koster - foul #2 on Johnny Koster, team foul #1 | 36-47 |
| 19:29 | Alabama | James Keech makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 19:29 | Alabama | James Keech makes the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 19:09 | Auburn | Geoffrey Hunt double dribbles | 36-49 |
| 18:58 | Alabama | James Keech makes the jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by Thomas Mains - foul #3 on Thomas Mains, team foul #2 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Auburn | Wallace Mishler (SG) Thomas Mains | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 18:58 | Alabama | James Keech makes the free throw | 36-52 |
| 18:39 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-52 |
| 18:38 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Sheldon Taylor | 36-52 |
| 18:25 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-52 |
| 18:00 | Alabama | Richard Carter travels with the ball | 39-52 |
| 17:43 | Auburn | Johnny Koster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Parsons (C) Geoffrey Hunt | |
| Subs | Alabama | Glenn Shaffer (PG), Michael Kolb (SF), Robert Cheek (PF) Richard Carter, Michael Prather, Harry Nolin | |
| 17:17 | Alabama | Sheldon Taylor takes the ball from Robert Cheek | 39-52 |
| 17:13 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle banks in the layup set up by Sheldon Taylor | 41-52 |
| 17:04 | Alabama | James Keech dunks the ball on a nice dish by George Greer | 41-54 |
| 16:40 | Auburn | James Keech steps in front of the Johnny Koster pass | 41-54 |
| 16:28 | Alabama | George Greer's floater is tipped away by Paul Parsons | 41-54 |
| 16:26 | Auburn | Johnny Koster gets the rebound | 41-54 |
| 16:11 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Johnny Koster | 43-54 |
| 15:59 | Alabama | James Keech scores on a shot in the paint | 43-56 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Johnny Koster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wallace Mishler (fairly fresh) SF - Sheldon Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Gentle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Parsons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Glenn Shaffer (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Keech (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Kolb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Cheek (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - George Greer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle loses the dribble to Michael Kolb | 43-56 |
| 15:37 | Alabama | George Greer lays it in set up by Robert Cheek | 43-58 |
| 15:26 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Kolb - foul #2 on Michael Kolb, team foul #1 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Auburn | Burton Campbell (PG), Thomas Mains (SG), Geoffrey Hunt (C) Johnny Koster, Wallace Mishler, Wayne Gentle | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Carter (PG), Lawrence Jones (SG), Michael Prather (SF), Harry Nolin (PF), Emmett Smith (C) Glenn Shaffer, James Keech, Michael Kolb, Robert Cheek, George Greer | |
| 15:26 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 43-58 |
| 15:26 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 15:10 | Alabama | Harry Nolin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-58 |
| Subs | Auburn | Terry Fitch (PF) Sheldon Taylor | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 14:49 | Auburn | Geoffrey Hunt is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Geoffrey Hunt, team foul #3 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jiao-Long Xyong (PF) Paul Parsons | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 14:40 | Alabama | Thomas Mains blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Lawrence Jones | 44-58 |
| 14:38 | Alabama | Michael Prather tips it back up and in | 44-60 |
| 14:21 | Auburn | Thomas Mains misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-60 |
| 14:20 | Alabama | Emmett Smith snags the defensive board | 44-60 |
| 14:05 | Alabama | Michael Prather's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-60 |
| 13:42 | Auburn | Thomas Mains hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-60 |
| 13:40 | Auburn | Geoffrey Hunt can't tip it in | 44-60 |
| 13:39 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Harry Nolin | 44-60 |
| 13:36 | Alabama | Richard Carter is hacked by Burton Campbell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Burton Campbell, team foul #4 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Auburn | Johnny Koster (PG), Paul Parsons (SF), Wayne Gentle (PF) Burton Campbell, Terry Fitch, Jiao-Long Xyong | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Keech (SG), George Greer (C) Lawrence Jones, Emmett Smith | |
| 13:18 | Alabama | James Keech hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Michael Prather | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:03 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-62 |
| 13:01 | Alabama | George Greer grabs the defensive rebound | 44-62 |
| 12:56 | Alabama | James Keech misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Thomas Mains - foul #4 on Thomas Mains, team foul #5 | 44-62 |
| Subs | Auburn | Wallace Mishler (SG), Sheldon Taylor (SF) Thomas Mains, Geoffrey Hunt | |
| Subs | Alabama | Glenn Shaffer (PG), Michael Kolb (SF), Robert Cheek (PF) Richard Carter, Michael Prather, Harry Nolin | |
| 12:56 | Alabama | James Keech makes the 1st free throw | 44-63 |
| 12:56 | Alabama | James Keech misses the 2nd free throw | 44-63 |
| 12:56 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle snags the defensive board | 44-63 |
| 12:47 | Auburn | Robert Cheek is called for the reach on Sheldon Taylor - foul #3 on Robert Cheek, team foul #2 | 44-63 |
| 12:39 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor is fouled on the floor by Michael Kolb - foul #3 on Michael Kolb, team foul #3 | 44-63 |
| 12:26 | Auburn | Johnny Koster misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-63 |
| 12:25 | Alabama | Michael Kolb grabs the board | 44-63 |
| 12:18 | Alabama | Michael Kolb drills a jump hook in the paint set up by George Greer | 44-65 |
| 12:09 | Auburn | Johnny Koster is hacked by George Greer - foul #3 on George Greer, team foul #4 | 44-65 |
| 11:57 | Auburn | Robert Cheek takes the ball from Wallace Mishler | 44-65 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Johnny Koster (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wallace Mishler (fresh) SF - Sheldon Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Gentle (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Parsons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Glenn Shaffer (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Keech (fresh) 21 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Kolb (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Cheek (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - George Greer (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | Alabama | James Keech can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 44-65 |
| 11:33 | Alabama | Robert Cheek tips it but misses | 44-65 |
| 11:32 | Auburn | Paul Parsons grabs the defensive rebound | 44-65 |
| 11:17 | Auburn | Paul Parsons connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Sheldon Taylor and the foul's on George Greer - foul #4 on George Greer, team foul #5 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Auburn | Burton Campbell (PG), Geoffrey Hunt (C) Johnny Koster, Wayne Gentle | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Carter (PG), Lawrence Jones (SG), Michael Prather (SF), Harry Nolin (PF), Emmett Smith (C) Glenn Shaffer, James Keech, Michael Kolb, Robert Cheek, George Greer | |
| 11:17 | Auburn | Paul Parsons makes the free throw | 47-65 |
| 11:00 | Alabama | Richard Carter buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Michael Prather | 47-67 |
| 10:43 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor can't finish the layup but the foul's on Michael Prather - foul #1 on Michael Prather, team foul #6 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Auburn | Terry Fitch (PF) Paul Parsons | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 10:43 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 10:43 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 10:27 | Alabama | Michael Prather can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Geoffrey Hunt - foul #4 on Geoffrey Hunt, team foul #6 | 49-67 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jiao-Long Xyong (PF), Yul Ximines (C) Sheldon Taylor, Geoffrey Hunt | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 10:27 | Alabama | Michael Prather makes the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 10:27 | Alabama | Michael Prather misses the 2nd free throw | 49-68 |
| 10:27 | Auburn | Yul Ximines grabs the defensive rebound | 49-68 |
| 10:17 | Auburn | Wallace Mishler misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-68 |
| 10:15 | Alabama | Harry Nolin grabs the defensive rebound | 49-68 |
| 10:13 | Alabama | Richard Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Burton Campbell - foul #2 on Burton Campbell, team foul #7 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Auburn | Wayne Gentle (PF) Jiao-Long Xyong | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 10:13 | Alabama | Richard Carter makes the 1st free throw | 49-69 |
| 10:13 | Alabama | Richard Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 49-70 |
| 10:02 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 49-70 |
| 10:01 | Alabama | Michael Prather gets the rebound | 49-70 |
| 09:47 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-70 |
| 09:45 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Terry Fitch | 49-70 |
| 09:26 | Auburn | Wallace Mishler scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-70 |
| 09:09 | Alabama | Michael Prather connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Carter | 51-72 |
| 08:57 | Auburn | Yul Ximines is whistled for a carry | 51-72 |
| Subs | Auburn | Johnny Koster (PG), Paul Parsons (SG), Sheldon Taylor (SF) Burton Campbell, Wallace Mishler, Yul Ximines | |
| Subs | Alabama | Glenn Shaffer (PG), James Keech (SG), Michael Kolb (SF), Robert Cheek (PF) Richard Carter, Lawrence Jones, Michael Prather, Harry Nolin | |
| 08:41 | Alabama | Robert Cheek buries a floater from the left block set up by James Keech and the foul's on Wayne Gentle - foul #2 on Wayne Gentle, team foul #8 | 51-74 |
| 08:41 | Alabama | Robert Cheek makes the free throw | 51-75 |
| 08:24 | Auburn | Terry Fitch misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 51-75 |
| 08:23 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Gentle | 51-75 |
| 08:18 | Auburn | Johnny Koster can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-75 |
| 08:16 | Alabama | Michael Kolb grabs the defensive rebound | 51-75 |
| 07:59 | Alabama | James Keech is hacked by Wayne Gentle - foul #3 on Wayne Gentle, team foul #9 | 51-75 |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Mains (SG), Geoffrey Hunt (C) Wayne Gentle, Terry Fitch | |
| Subs | Alabama | George Greer (C) Emmett Smith | |
| 07:59 | Alabama | James Keech makes the 1st free throw | 51-76 |
| 07:59 | Alabama | James Keech makes the 2nd free throw | 51-77 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Johnny Koster (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Mains (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Sheldon Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Parsons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Geoffrey Hunt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Glenn Shaffer (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Keech (fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Kolb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Cheek (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - George Greer (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:47 | Auburn | Paul Parsons buries a jump hook near the basket | 53-77 |
| 07:32 | Alabama | Paul Parsons is called for the reach on Glenn Shaffer - foul #1 on Paul Parsons, team foul #10 | 53-77 |
| 07:32 | Alabama | Glenn Shaffer misses the 1st free throw | 53-77 |
| 07:32 | Alabama | Glenn Shaffer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-78 |
| 07:21 | Auburn | Sheldon Taylor misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-78 |
| 07:19 | Alabama | Robert Cheek pulls down the rebound | 53-78 |
| 07:00 | Alabama | James Keech scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Kolb | 53-80 |
| 06:36 | Auburn | Thomas Mains makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-80 |
| 06:18 | Alabama | James Keech is whistled for traveling | 56-80 |
| Subs | Auburn | Terry Fitch (SF), Wayne Gentle (PF) Sheldon Taylor, Paul Parsons | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Carter (PG), Michael Prather (SF), Harry Nolin (PF) Glenn Shaffer, Michael Kolb, Robert Cheek | |
| 06:10 | Auburn | Geoffrey Hunt's floater is tipped away by George Greer | 56-80 |
| 06:09 | Alabama | The rebound goes to James Keech | 56-80 |
| 05:50 | Alabama | James Keech knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Richard Carter | 56-82 |
| 05:39 | Auburn | Richard Carter picks off the pass by Terry Fitch | 56-82 |
| 05:25 | Alabama | James Keech misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-82 |
| 05:24 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Terry Fitch | 56-82 |
| 05:18 | Auburn | Geoffrey Hunt lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Mains | 58-82 |
| 05:05 | Alabama | George Greer comes up short on the runner from the right block | 58-82 |
| 05:04 | Auburn | Geoffrey Hunt pulls down the rebound | 58-82 |
| 04:48 | Auburn | Terry Fitch misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-82 |
| 04:46 | Alabama | George Greer grabs the defensive rebound | 58-82 |
| 04:37 | Alabama | Michael Prather clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-82 |
| 04:35 | Auburn | Geoffrey Hunt grabs the board | 58-82 |
| 04:17 | Auburn | Geoffrey Hunt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-82 |
| 04:15 | Alabama | Michael Prather pulls down the rebound | 58-82 |
| 03:57 | Alabama | Harry Nolin is fouled on the floor by Wayne Gentle - foul #4 on Wayne Gentle, team foul #11 | 58-82 |
| Subs | Auburn | Burton Campbell (PG), Wallace Mishler (SG), Paul Parsons (SF), Jiao-Long Xyong (PF), Yul Ximines (C) Johnny Koster, Thomas Mains, Terry Fitch, Wayne Gentle, Geoffrey Hunt | |
| Subs | Alabama | Glenn Shaffer (PG), Lawrence Jones (SG), Michael Kolb (SF), Emmett Smith (C) Richard Carter, James Keech, Michael Prather, George Greer | |
| 03:57 | Alabama | Harry Nolin makes the 1st free throw | 58-83 |
| 03:57 | Alabama | Harry Nolin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-84 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Burton Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wallace Mishler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Parsons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jiao-Long Xyong (fresh) C - Yul Ximines (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Glenn Shaffer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lawrence Jones (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Kolb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Harry Nolin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Emmett Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:46 | Auburn | Jiao-Long Xyong blows the layup but he's hacked by Harry Nolin - foul #1 on Harry Nolin, team foul #7 | 58-84 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Cheek (PF) Harry Nolin | |
| 03:46 | Auburn | Jiao-Long Xyong makes the 1st free throw | 59-84 |
| 03:46 | Auburn | Jiao-Long Xyong makes the 2nd free throw | 60-84 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Michael Kolb | 60-87 |
| 03:09 | Auburn | Yul Ximines is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Yul Ximines, team foul #12 | 60-87 |
| 02:53 | Alabama | Wallace Mishler is called for the reach on Lawrence Jones - foul #1 on Wallace Mishler, team foul #13 | 60-87 |
| 02:53 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones makes the 1st free throw | 60-88 |
| 02:53 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 60-89 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:42 | Auburn | The jump hook by Jiao-Long Xyong is blocked by Robert Cheek | 60-89 |
| 02:40 | Alabama | Robert Cheek grabs the board | 60-89 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:27 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones misses the 3 from the left corner | 60-89 |
| 02:26 | Auburn | Paul Parsons gets the rebound | 60-89 |
| 02:21 | Auburn | The jump hook by Paul Parsons is blocked by Robert Cheek | 60-89 |
| 02:19 | Auburn | Yul Ximines tips it back up and in | 62-89 |
| 02:07 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 62-89 |
| 02:06 | Alabama | Emmett Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 62-89 |
| 01:57 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Lawrence Jones, team foul #8 | 62-89 |
| Subs | Auburn | Terry Fitch (PF) Jiao-Long Xyong | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 01:47 | Auburn | Burton Campbell misses the shot from just outside the lane | 62-89 |
| 01:45 | Alabama | Robert Cheek gets the rebound | 62-89 |
| 01:41 | Alabama | Glenn Shaffer connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Jones | 62-92 |
| 01:29 | Auburn | Paul Parsons loses the ball out of bounds | 62-92 |
| 01:14 | Alabama | Glenn Shaffer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-92 |
| 00:58 | Auburn | Terry Fitch blows the layup | 62-92 |
| 00:57 | Alabama | Glenn Shaffer pulls down the rebound | 62-92 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 62-92 |
| 00:28 | Alabama | Michael Kolb grabs the offensive rebound | 62-92 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Glenn Shaffer runs out the clock | 62-92 |