| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Rao (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lee Guy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mark Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Tavares (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Brian Lawson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Beaver (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Timothy Best (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Jarman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clifton Swenceski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Timothy Best inbounds the ball | 32-21 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Auburn | Mark Jarman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-21 |
| 19:43 | Alabama | Mark Mason pulls down the rebound | 32-21 |
| 19:23 | Alabama | Timothy Best is called for the reach on Anthony Tavares - foul #3 on Timothy Best, team foul #1 | 32-21 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Hollis (SF) Timothy Best | |
| 19:05 | Alabama | Anthony Tavares is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Anthony Tavares, team foul #1 | 32-21 |
| 18:44 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Anthony Tavares - foul #2 on Anthony Tavares, team foul #2 | 32-21 |
| 18:44 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski makes the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 18:44 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski makes the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 18:40 | Alabama | Lee Guy is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 32-23 |
| 18:27 | Auburn | Richard Beaver can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-23 |
| 18:26 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski snags the offensive board | 32-23 |
| 18:21 | Auburn | Brian Lawson is called for traveling | 32-23 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Weber (PF), Timothy Sjogren (C) Samuel Walker, Anthony Tavares | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Boone (PG), Benjamin Greer (SG) Brian Lawson, Richard Beaver | |
| 17:56 | Alabama | Lee Guy is hacked by Benjamin Greer - foul #2 on Benjamin Greer, team foul #2 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Martz (PG) Robert Rao | |
| Subs | Auburn | Harold Sullivan (C) Clifton Swenceski | |
| 17:39 | Alabama | Michael Martz blows the layup but he's hacked by Mark Jarman - foul #3 on Mark Jarman, team foul #3 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Alabama | Todd Moscato (SF) Mark Mason | |
| Subs | Auburn | Wayne Flood (PF) Mark Jarman | |
| 17:39 | Alabama | Michael Martz misses the 1st free throw | 32-23 |
| 17:39 | Alabama | Michael Martz misses the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 17:39 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Wayne Flood | 32-23 |
| 17:18 | Auburn | Wayne Flood misses the shot from close range | 32-23 |
| 17:17 | Alabama | David Weber gets the rebound | 32-23 |
| 16:55 | Alabama | Harold Sullivan blocks the short jumper by Timothy Sjogren | 32-23 |
| 16:53 | Alabama | David Weber tips it but misses | 32-23 |
| 16:52 | Auburn | Wayne Flood grabs the board | 32-23 |
| 16:46 | Auburn | Benjamin Greer loses the ball out of bounds | 32-23 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Rao (PG), Mark Mason (SF), Samuel Walker (PF) Michael Martz, Todd Moscato, David Weber | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Lawson (PG), Richard Beaver (SG), Clifton Swenceski (C) Chris Boone, Benjamin Greer, Harold Sullivan | |
| 16:22 | Alabama | Timothy Sjogren scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Mark Mason | 34-23 |
| 16:03 | Auburn | Mark Mason is called for the reach on Brian Lawson - foul #2 on Mark Mason, team foul #3 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Alabama | Anthony Tavares (C) Timothy Sjogren | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jimmy Chavis (PF) Wayne Flood | |
| 15:54 | Auburn | Brian Lawson makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by William Hollis | 34-25 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Rao (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lee Guy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mark Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Tavares (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Brian Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Beaver (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Hollis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jimmy Chavis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clifton Swenceski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Alabama | Lee Guy is open and buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Samuel Walker | 36-25 |
| 15:07 | Auburn | William Hollis can't connect on a floater from close range | 36-25 |
| 15:06 | Alabama | Mark Mason gets the rebound | 36-25 |
| 14:42 | Alabama | Robert Rao hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-25 |
| 14:41 | Auburn | Jimmy Chavis grabs the board | 36-25 |
| 14:23 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Mark Mason - foul #3 on Mark Mason, team foul #4 | 36-25 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Martz (PG), Stephen Dean (SG), Todd Moscato (SF), David Weber (PF), Scott Upshaw (C) Robert Rao, Lee Guy, Mark Mason, Samuel Walker, Anthony Tavares | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Boone (PG), Benjamin Greer (SG), Timothy Best (SF), Mark Jarman (PF) Brian Lawson, Richard Beaver, William Hollis, Jimmy Chavis | |
| 14:23 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 14:23 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski misses the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 14:23 | Alabama | Scott Upshaw grabs the board | 36-26 |
| 13:57 | Alabama | Scott Upshaw can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-26 |
| 13:56 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 13:51 | Auburn | Chris Boone loses the ball out of bounds | 36-26 |
| Subs | Alabama | Timothy Sjogren (C) Scott Upshaw | |
| Subs | Auburn | Harold Sullivan (C) Clifton Swenceski | |
| 13:29 | Alabama | Chris Boone steals the ball from Timothy Sjogren | 36-26 |
| 13:25 | Auburn | Chris Boone hits the finger roll | 36-28 |
| 13:11 | Alabama | Todd Moscato loses the dribble to Timothy Best | 36-28 |
| 13:06 | Auburn | Timothy Best hits the finger roll | 36-30 |
| 12:49 | Alabama | David Weber can't finish the layup | 36-30 |
| 12:48 | Alabama | Stephen Dean tips it home | 38-30 |
| 12:37 | Auburn | Harold Sullivan lays it in set up by Timothy Best and he's hacked by Stephen Dean - foul #4 on Stephen Dean, team foul #5 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Rao (PG), Lee Guy (SG), Mark Mason (SF), Samuel Walker (PF), Scott Upshaw (C) Michael Martz, Stephen Dean, Todd Moscato, David Weber, Timothy Sjogren | |
| Subs | Auburn | Travis Calahan (PG), Richard Beaver (SG) Chris Boone, Benjamin Greer | |
| 12:37 | Auburn | Harold Sullivan makes the free throw | 38-33 |
| 12:14 | Alabama | Mark Mason can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Harold Sullivan - foul #2 on Harold Sullivan, team foul #4 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | Anthony Tavares (C) Scott Upshaw | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jimmy Chavis (C) Harold Sullivan | |
| 12:14 | Alabama | Mark Mason makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 12:14 | Alabama | Mark Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 11:58 | Auburn | Travis Calahan buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Beaver | 40-35 |
| 11:43 | Alabama | Lee Guy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 11:42 | Alabama | Mark Mason grabs the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Rao (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lee Guy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mark Mason (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Tavares (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Travis Calahan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Beaver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Best (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Jarman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jimmy Chavis (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Alabama | Samuel Walker blows the layup | 40-35 |
| 11:19 | Alabama | Anthony Tavares tips it home | 42-35 |
| 11:09 | Auburn | Travis Calahan misses the lay-in | 42-35 |
| 11:07 | Alabama | Anthony Tavares pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| 10:42 | Alabama | Robert Rao slams it home | 44-35 |
| 10:25 | Auburn | Richard Beaver buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Jarman | 44-38 |
| 10:23 | Alabama | Lee Guy loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-38 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Martz (PG), Todd Moscato (SF), David Weber (PF), Timothy Sjogren (C) Robert Rao, Mark Mason, Samuel Walker, Anthony Tavares | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Lawson (PG), Benjamin Greer (SG), Clifton Swenceski (C) Travis Calahan, Richard Beaver, Jimmy Chavis | |
| 10:13 | Auburn | The short jumper by Timothy Best is denied by David Weber | 44-38 |
| 10:12 | Auburn | Timothy Best gets the offensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 09:51 | Auburn | Brian Lawson clanks a jumper from the right side | 44-38 |
| 09:50 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski tips it home | 44-40 |
| 09:28 | Alabama | Michael Martz misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-40 |
| 09:26 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Timothy Best | 44-40 |
| 09:16 | Auburn | Timothy Best double dribbles | 44-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | Mark Mason (SF) Todd Moscato | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Hollis (SF) Timothy Best | |
| 08:47 | Alabama | Mark Mason loses the dribble to Brian Lawson | 44-40 |
| 08:32 | Auburn | Benjamin Greer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 08:30 | Alabama | Timothy Sjogren snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 08:04 | Alabama | Timothy Sjogren double dribbles | 44-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Rao (PG), Samuel Walker (PF), Scott Upshaw (C) Michael Martz, David Weber, Timothy Sjogren | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Boone (PG), Travis Calahan (SG), Wayne Flood (PF), Harold Sullivan (C) Brian Lawson, Benjamin Greer, Mark Jarman, Clifton Swenceski | |
| 07:51 | Auburn | Chris Boone connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Wayne Flood | 44-42 |
| 07:48 | Alabama | Chris Boone is called for the reach on Robert Rao in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chris Boone, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Stephen Dean (SG) Lee Guy | |
| Subs | Auburn | Timothy Best (SF) William Hollis | |
| 07:37 | Alabama | Scott Upshaw is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Rao (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Dean (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Mark Mason (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Upshaw (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Chris Boone (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Travis Calahan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Best (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Flood (fresh) 3 reb. C - Harold Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:14 | Auburn | Harold Sullivan is called for traveling | 46-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Todd Moscato (SF), Anthony Tavares (C) Mark Mason, Scott Upshaw | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 06:53 | Alabama | Samuel Walker misses long on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Chris Boone - foul #2 on Chris Boone, team foul #6 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Beaver (SG), Clifton Swenceski (C) Travis Calahan, Harold Sullivan | |
| 06:53 | Alabama | Samuel Walker makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 06:53 | Alabama | Samuel Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 06:41 | Auburn | A charge is called on Richard Beaver - foul #2 on Richard Beaver, team foul #7 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Hollis (SF) Timothy Best | |
| 06:21 | Alabama | Robert Rao makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Dean | 50-42 |
| 05:59 | Auburn | Anthony Tavares is called for the reach on Clifton Swenceski - foul #3 on Anthony Tavares, team foul #6 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Mark Mason (SF), Timothy Sjogren (C) Todd Moscato, Anthony Tavares | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Lawson (PG), Benjamin Greer (SG), Mark Jarman (PF) Chris Boone, Richard Beaver, Wayne Flood | |
| 05:41 | Auburn | William Hollis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Martz (PG), David Weber (PF) Robert Rao, Samuel Walker | |
| Subs | Auburn | Timothy Best (SF), Harold Sullivan (C) William Hollis, Clifton Swenceski | |
| 05:22 | Alabama | Michael Martz clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-42 |
| 05:21 | Alabama | Mark Mason tips it back up and in | 52-42 |
| 05:03 | Auburn | Brian Lawson misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Martz - foul #2 on Michael Martz, team foul #7 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Scott Upshaw (C) Timothy Sjogren | |
| Subs | Auburn | Travis Calahan (SG), Jimmy Chavis (PF) Benjamin Greer, Mark Jarman | |
| 05:03 | Auburn | Brian Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 05:03 | Auburn | Brian Lawson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 05:03 | Alabama | David Weber grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 04:44 | Alabama | Stephen Dean's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | Lee Guy (SG) Stephen Dean | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Beaver (SG), Clifton Swenceski (C) Brian Lawson, Harold Sullivan | |
| 04:32 | Auburn | Timothy Best buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Richard Beaver | 52-45 |
| 04:03 | Alabama | Michael Martz misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 04:02 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 03:43 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-45 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Rao (PG), Todd Moscato (SF), Samuel Walker (PF), Anthony Tavares (C) Michael Martz, Mark Mason, David Weber, Scott Upshaw | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Boone (PG), Benjamin Greer (SG), William Hollis (SF), Mark Jarman (PF) Travis Calahan, Richard Beaver, Timothy Best, Jimmy Chavis | |
| 03:14 | Alabama | Robert Rao is open but misses the lay-in | 52-45 |
| 03:13 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Moscato | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Rao (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lee Guy (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Todd Moscato (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Samuel Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Tavares (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Chris Boone (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Benjamin Greer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Hollis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Jarman (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Clifton Swenceski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:49 | Alabama | Lee Guy misses long on a jumper from the left side | 52-45 |
| 02:47 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 02:47 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-45 |
| Subs | Alabama | Stephen Dean (SG), Mark Mason (SF) Lee Guy, Todd Moscato | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Lawson (PG), Richard Beaver (SG) Chris Boone, Benjamin Greer | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:26 | Auburn | Samuel Walker blocks the short jumper by Mark Jarman | 52-45 |
| 02:25 | Auburn | William Hollis tips it in | 52-47 |
| 01:58 | Alabama | Clifton Swenceski steals it from Samuel Walker | 52-47 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:40 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 01:38 | Alabama | Richard Beaver steps in front of the Samuel Walker pass in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| 01:37 | Auburn | Richard Beaver can't throw it down | 52-49 |
| 01:35 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Anthony Tavares | 52-49 |
| 01:08 | Alabama | Clifton Swenceski is called for the reach on Robert Rao - foul #1 on Clifton Swenceski, team foul #8 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | Lee Guy (SG) Stephen Dean | |
| Subs | Auburn | Timothy Best (SF) William Hollis | |
| 01:08 | Alabama | Robert Rao makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 01:08 | Alabama | Robert Rao makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 00:57 | Auburn | Robert Rao is called for the reach on Brian Lawson - foul #2 on Robert Rao, team foul #8 | 54-49 |
| 00:57 | Auburn | Brian Lawson misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 00:57 | Alabama | Samuel Walker grabs the board | 54-49 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Alabama | Samuel Walker hits a jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Mark Jarman - foul #4 on Mark Jarman, team foul #9 | 56-49 |
| 00:34 | Alabama | Samuel Walker makes the free throw | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama 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 (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Auburn | Richard Beaver misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 00:29 | Alabama | Anthony Tavares pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama 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 intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Alabama | Anthony Tavares is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Lawson - foul #1 on Brian Lawson, team foul #10 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Weber (PF) Samuel Walker | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:27 | Alabama | Anthony Tavares makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 00:27 | Alabama | Anthony Tavares makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:20 | Auburn | Mark Mason steps in front of the Mark Jarman pass | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama 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) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Robert Rao runs out the clock | 59-49 |