| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lance Ebert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Travis Craig (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Gallego (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Mills (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - David West (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Richard Lafreniere (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ken Lozada (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Wilford Miller (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Stricklin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Wilford Miller inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Alabama | Wilford Miller can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 28-30 |
| 19:39 | Auburn | Travis Craig gets the rebound | 28-30 |
| 19:12 | Auburn | David Mills misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 28-30 |
| 19:11 | Alabama | Theodore Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 18:49 | Alabama | William Stricklin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-30 |
| 18:48 | Auburn | David Mills grabs the board | 28-30 |
| 18:26 | Auburn | Lance Ebert works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the left side and the foul's on William Stricklin - foul #1 on William Stricklin, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| 18:26 | Auburn | Lance Ebert makes the free throw | 31-30 |
| 17:57 | Alabama | Theodore Washington is hacked by Lance Ebert - foul #2 on Lance Ebert, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| 17:46 | Alabama | William Stricklin loses the ball out of bounds | 31-30 |
| 17:21 | Auburn | Travis Craig can't finish the layup but he's fouled by William Stricklin - foul #2 on William Stricklin, team foul #2 | 31-30 |
| 17:21 | Auburn | Travis Craig misses the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 17:21 | Auburn | Travis Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 16:59 | Alabama | Theodore Washington misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 32-30 |
| 16:57 | Auburn | David Mills gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 16:30 | Auburn | David Mills can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by William Stricklin - foul #3 on William Stricklin, team foul #3 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Timothy Young (SG), Paul Catlett (PF), Roger Thomas (C) Ken Lozada, William Stricklin, Theodore Washington | |
| 16:30 | Auburn | David Mills makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 16:30 | Auburn | David Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 16:04 | Alabama | Timothy Young comes up short on the runner from the left block | 34-30 |
| 16:02 | Auburn | Lance Ebert snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lance Ebert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Travis Craig (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Gallego (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Mills (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - David West (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Richard Lafreniere (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Young (fresh) SF - Wilford Miller (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Catlett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roger Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Auburn | David Mills can't finish the layup | 34-30 |
| 15:37 | Alabama | Paul Catlett pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 15:20 | Alabama | Roger Thomas clanks a runner in the paint | 34-30 |
| 15:18 | Auburn | David West snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 14:54 | Auburn | Lance Ebert connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 14:25 | Alabama | David Mills steals it from Paul Catlett | 37-30 |
| 14:04 | Auburn | Lance Ebert splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-30 |
| 14:03 | Auburn | David Mills misses the tip | 37-30 |
| 14:01 | Alabama | Wilford Miller gets the rebound | 37-30 |
| 13:41 | Alabama | Timothy Young is hacked by David Mills - foul #2 on David Mills, team foul #2 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ken Lozada (PG), Charles Wilson (SG), William Stricklin (SF), Theodore Washington (C) Richard Lafreniere, Timothy Young, Wilford Miller, Roger Thomas | |
| 13:27 | Alabama | Ken Lozada misses long on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Lance Ebert - foul #3 on Lance Ebert, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| 13:27 | Alabama | Ken Lozada makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 13:27 | Alabama | Ken Lozada misses the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 13:27 | Auburn | David West snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| 13:13 | Auburn | Lance Ebert makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Travis Craig | 40-31 |
| 12:50 | Alabama | William Stricklin misses the floater from just outside the lane | 40-31 |
| 12:48 | Auburn | David West grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 12:28 | Auburn | Lance Ebert works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 12:27 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Charles Wilson | 40-31 |
| 12:22 | Alabama | Ken Lozada's pass is intercepted by Lance Ebert in the backcourt | 40-31 |
| 11:59 | Auburn | Travis Craig is fouled on the floor by Charles Wilson - foul #4 on Charles Wilson, team foul #4 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Simon (C) David West | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere (PG), Wilford Miller (SF) Charles Wilson, Paul Catlett | |
| 11:38 | Auburn | Richard Lafreniere is called for the reach on Lance Ebert - foul #2 on Richard Lafreniere, team foul #5 | 40-31 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lance Ebert (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Travis Craig (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Gallego (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Mills (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Joseph Simon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Richard Lafreniere (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ken Lozada (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Wilford Miller (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Stricklin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Theodore Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Auburn | Ken Lozada is called for the reach on Travis Craig - foul #1 on Ken Lozada, team foul #6 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | Steven Hensley (PF) David Mills | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 11:07 | Auburn | Travis Craig drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Lance Ebert out of the doubleteam | 42-31 |
| 10:38 | Alabama | Ken Lozada misses the dunk attempt | 42-31 |
| 10:36 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Lance Ebert | 42-31 |
| 10:10 | Auburn | James Gallego connects on the jump hook in the lane | 44-31 |
| 09:54 | Alabama | Theodore Washington misses short on a shot from the left side | 44-31 |
| 09:52 | Auburn | Travis Craig grabs the board | 44-31 |
| 09:23 | Auburn | Lance Ebert is fouled on the floor by Wilford Miller - foul #1 on Wilford Miller, team foul #7 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rodney Walden (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), David Mills (PF), David West (C) Travis Craig, James Gallego, Steven Hensley, Joseph Simon | |
| Subs | Alabama | Timothy Young (SG), Paul Catlett (PF), Roger Thomas (C) Ken Lozada, William Stricklin, Theodore Washington | |
| 09:23 | Auburn | Lance Ebert makes the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 09:23 | Auburn | Lance Ebert makes the 2nd free throw | 46-31 |
| 08:59 | Alabama | Timothy Young's pass is intercepted by David West | 46-31 |
| 08:43 | Auburn | Lance Ebert clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-31 |
| 08:41 | Auburn | David Mills tips it back up and in | 48-31 |
| 08:14 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Lance Ebert - foul #4 on Lance Ebert, team foul #4 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | Travis Craig (SG) Lance Ebert | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Stricklin (PF) Roger Thomas | |
| 08:14 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere misses the 1st free throw | 48-31 |
| 08:14 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere misses the 2nd free throw | 48-31 |
| 08:14 | Auburn | David Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 48-31 |
| 08:10 | Auburn | Travis Craig throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-31 |
| 07:41 | Alabama | William Stricklin drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Wilford Miller and the foul's on David Mills - foul #3 on David Mills, team foul #5 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Gallego (SF) Michael Wagner | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jae Lobdell (PG), Charles Wilson (SG), Theodore Washington (C) Richard Lafreniere, Timothy Young, Wilford Miller | |
| 07:41 | Alabama | William Stricklin makes the free throw | 48-34 |
| 07:22 | Auburn | David Mills scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-34 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Rodney Walden (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Travis Craig (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Gallego (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Mills (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - David West (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Jae Lobdell (fresh) SG - Charles Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - William Stricklin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Catlett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Alabama | Jae Lobdell misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-34 |
| 06:54 | Auburn | David West gets the rebound | 50-34 |
| 06:25 | Auburn | David West misses the driving attempt in the paint | 50-34 |
| 06:24 | Auburn | David Mills tips it back up and in | 52-34 |
| 05:56 | Alabama | Jae Lobdell is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jae Lobdell, team foul #8 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | Elmer Mills (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), Steven Hensley (PF), Joseph Simon (C) Travis Craig, James Gallego, David Mills, David West | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ken Lozada (PG), Timothy Young (SG), Wilford Miller (SF), Roger Thomas (C) Jae Lobdell, Charles Wilson, William Stricklin, Theodore Washington | |
| 05:31 | Auburn | Rodney Walden misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-34 |
| 05:30 | Auburn | Steven Hensley grabs the offensive board | 52-34 |
| 05:14 | Auburn | Ken Lozada is called for the reach on Rodney Walden - foul #2 on Ken Lozada, team foul #9 | 52-34 |
| 05:14 | Auburn | Rodney Walden makes the 1st free throw | 53-34 |
| 05:14 | Auburn | Rodney Walden misses the 2nd free throw | 53-34 |
| 05:14 | Alabama | Roger Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 53-34 |
| 05:03 | Alabama | Timothy Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-34 |
| 04:42 | Auburn | Michael Wagner is called for traveling | 53-34 |
| 04:18 | Alabama | Ken Lozada misses the shot from the left block | 53-34 |
| 04:16 | Auburn | Joseph Simon grabs the defensive rebound | 53-34 |
| 03:50 | Auburn | Roger Thomas swats the short shot by Rodney Walden | 53-34 |
| 03:48 | Alabama | Paul Catlett gets the rebound | 53-34 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:32 | Alabama | Paul Catlett drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Ken Lozada | 53-36 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:09 | Auburn | Steven Hensley can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Roger Thomas - foul #1 on Roger Thomas, team foul #10 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jae Lobdell (PG), Charles Wilson (SF) Ken Lozada, Wilford Miller | |
| 03:09 | Auburn | Steven Hensley makes the 1st free throw | 54-36 |
| 03:09 | Auburn | Steven Hensley misses the 2nd free throw | 54-36 |
| 03:09 | Alabama | Paul Catlett grabs the defensive rebound | 54-36 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Rodney Walden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Elmer Mills (fresh) SF - Michael Wagner (fresh) PF - Steven Hensley (fresh) 1 pts. C - Joseph Simon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Jae Lobdell (fresh) SG - Timothy Young (fresh) SF - Charles Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Paul Catlett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Alabama | Paul Catlett clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Steven Hensley - foul #1 on Steven Hensley, team foul #6 | 54-36 |
| 03:03 | Alabama | Paul Catlett makes the 1st free throw | 54-37 |
| 03:03 | Alabama | Paul Catlett makes the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| 02:46 | Auburn | The jump hook by Rodney Walden is blocked by Charles Wilson | 54-38 |
| 02:44 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Jae Lobdell | 54-38 |
| 02:33 | Alabama | Timothy Young can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-38 |
| 02:32 | Alabama | Charles Wilson tips it in | 54-40 |
| 02:08 | Auburn | Rodney Walden's pass is intercepted by Paul Catlett | 54-40 |
| 02:00 | Alabama | Charles Wilson lays it up and in on a great pass from Roger Thomas | 54-42 |
| 01:39 | Auburn | Michael Wagner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 54-42 |
| 01:37 | Alabama | Charles Wilson pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 01:33 | Alabama | Paul Catlett buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Charles Wilson | 54-44 |
| 01:12 | Auburn | Michael Wagner is called for traveling | 54-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ken Lozada (PG), Wilford Miller (SF) Jae Lobdell, Charles Wilson | |
| 00:57 | Alabama | Paul Catlett can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Elmer Mills - foul #1 on Elmer Mills, team foul #7 | 54-44 |
| 00:57 | Alabama | Paul Catlett makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 00:57 | Alabama | Paul Catlett makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:55 | Auburn | Rodney Walden is fouled in the backcourt by Ken Lozada - foul #3 on Ken Lozada, team foul #11 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lance Ebert (PG), James Gallego (SF), David Mills (PF), David West (C) Elmer Mills, Michael Wagner, Steven Hensley, Joseph Simon | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere (PG), Charles Wilson (SG), William Stricklin (PF), Theodore Washington (C) Ken Lozada, Timothy Young, Paul Catlett, Roger Thomas | |
| 00:55 | Auburn | Rodney Walden makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 00:55 | Auburn | Rodney Walden makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:50 | Alabama | Wilford Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-46 |
| Subs | Auburn | Elmer Mills (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), Steven Hensley (PF), Joseph Simon (C) Lance Ebert, James Gallego, David Mills, David West | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ken Lozada (PG), Timothy Young (SG), Paul Catlett (PF), Roger Thomas (C) Richard Lafreniere, Charles Wilson, William Stricklin, Theodore Washington | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Auburn | Rodney Walden is hacked by Ken Lozada in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ken Lozada, team foul #12 | 56-46 |
| 00:48 | Auburn | Rodney Walden makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 00:48 | Auburn | Rodney Walden makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 00:42 | Alabama | The jump hook by Ken Lozada is blocked by Steven Hensley | 58-46 |
| 00:40 | Alabama | Roger Thomas snags the offensive board | 58-46 |
| 00:37 | Alabama | Paul Catlett blows the layup | 58-46 |
| 00:36 | Alabama | Timothy Young can't tip it in | 58-46 |
| 00:34 | Alabama | Wilford Miller tips it back up and in | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Auburn | Rodney Walden is hacked by Paul Catlett - foul #2 on Paul Catlett, team foul #13 | 58-48 |
| 00:08 | Auburn | Rodney Walden makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 00:08 | Auburn | Rodney Walden makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 00:02 | Alabama | Joseph Simon steals it from Wilford Miller | 60-48 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Joseph Simon runs out the clock | 60-48 |