| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Kenneth Ben (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mathew Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrin Dodd (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Angel Moretti (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Carl Sizemore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jason Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Denison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hugh Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Felix Rodriguez (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Hugh Williams inbounds the ball | 26-38 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Troy | Steven Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 26-38 |
| 19:41 | Auburn | Carl Sizemore pulls down the rebound | 26-38 |
| 19:19 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-38 |
| 19:17 | Troy | Steven Johnson grabs the board | 26-38 |
| 19:08 | Troy | Felix Rodriguez misses the lay-in | 26-38 |
| 19:07 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd gets the rebound | 26-38 |
| 18:45 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Mark Denison - foul #2 on Mark Denison, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| 18:45 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 18:45 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 18:34 | Troy | Jason Gordon misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 18:32 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw snags the defensive board | 28-38 |
| 18:12 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben is fouled on the floor by Jason Gordon - foul #2 on Jason Gordon, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Troy | David Engstrom (PG), Jeffrey Gann (SG), David Raap (SF), Eric Bell (PF), Everett Nye (C) Jason Gordon, Mark Denison, Hugh Williams, Felix Rodriguez, Steven Johnson | |
| 18:04 | Auburn | David Raap is called for the reach on Darrin Dodd - foul #3 on David Raap, team foul #3 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Jackson (C) David Raap | |
| 17:54 | Auburn | Angel Moretti knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Kenneth Ben | 30-38 |
| 17:36 | Troy | David Engstrom throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-38 |
| 17:16 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Gordon (PG), Mark Denison (SG) David Engstrom, Jeffrey Gann | |
| 16:59 | Troy | Everett Nye travels with the ball | 30-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Troy | Hugh Williams (SF), Felix Rodriguez (PF), Steven Johnson (C) Everett Nye, Eric Bell, Robert Jackson | |
| 16:38 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd jams it set up by Carl Sizemore | 32-38 |
| 16:20 | Troy | Hugh Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 16:19 | Auburn | Carl Sizemore pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 16:15 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw is hacked by Mark Denison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Denison, team foul #4 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Troy | David Engstrom (PG), Jeffrey Gann (SG) Jason Gordon, Mark Denison | |
| 16:05 | Auburn | Angel Moretti hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Felix Rodriguez - foul #2 on Felix Rodriguez, team foul #5 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Troy | Everett Nye (SF), Eric Bell (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Hugh Williams, Felix Rodriguez, Steven Johnson | |
| 16:05 | Auburn | Angel Moretti makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 16:05 | Auburn | Angel Moretti makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 15:53 | Troy | Robert Jackson double dribbles | 34-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | Antonia Bianchi (PF) Angel Moretti | |
| Subs | Troy | David Raap (SF) Robert Jackson | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Kenneth Ben (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mathew Shaw (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrin Dodd (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Antonia Bianchi (fresh) C - Carl Sizemore (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - David Engstrom (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeffrey Gann (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Raap (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Eric Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Everett Nye (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Mathew Shaw | 36-38 |
| 15:07 | Troy | Eric Bell hits a shot in the paint | 36-40 |
| 14:42 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 14:40 | Auburn | Antonia Bianchi pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:20 | Auburn | Antonia Bianchi is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 36-40 |
| 14:19 | Troy | Everett Nye grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 14:04 | Troy | David Raap's layup is rejected by Carl Sizemore | 36-40 |
| 14:03 | Troy | David Engstrom hits the follow up shot | 36-42 |
| 13:34 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Mathew Shaw | 39-42 |
| 13:19 | Troy | Mathew Shaw is called for the reach on Jeffrey Gann - foul #1 on Mathew Shaw, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Auburn | Floyd Dickstein (PG), David Duncan (SG), Angel Moretti (SF), Randy Quint (C) Kenneth Ben, Mathew Shaw, Darrin Dodd, Carl Sizemore | |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Gordon (PG), Mark Denison (SG), Hugh Williams (SF), Felix Rodriguez (PF), Steven Johnson (C) David Engstrom, Jeffrey Gann, David Raap, Eric Bell, Everett Nye | |
| 13:03 | Troy | Mark Denison misses long on a jumper from the left side | 39-42 |
| 13:01 | Auburn | Randy Quint gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 12:32 | Auburn | Antonia Bianchi scores on a floater from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 12:13 | Troy | Hugh Williams misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Angel Moretti - foul #2 on Angel Moretti, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kenneth Ben (PG) David Duncan | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 12:13 | Troy | Hugh Williams makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 12:13 | Troy | Hugh Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 11:47 | Auburn | Antonia Bianchi can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Steven Johnson - foul #1 on Steven Johnson, team foul #6 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | Darrin Dodd (SF) Randy Quint | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 11:47 | Auburn | Antonia Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 11:47 | Auburn | Antonia Bianchi misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 11:47 | Troy | The rebound goes to Felix Rodriguez | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Kenneth Ben (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Floyd Dickstein (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Darrin Dodd (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Angel Moretti (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Antonia Bianchi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jason Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Denison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hugh Williams (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Felix Rodriguez (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:28 | Troy | Jason Gordon misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 42-44 |
| 11:27 | Auburn | Angel Moretti snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 11:08 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 42-44 |
| 11:06 | Troy | The rebound goes to Felix Rodriguez | 42-44 |
| 10:42 | Troy | Jason Gordon is open but can't throw it down | 42-44 |
| 10:41 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 10:38 | Auburn | Mark Denison is called for the reach on Floyd Dickstein in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Denison, team foul #7 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | Mathew Shaw (SG), Randy Quint (C) Kenneth Ben, Antonia Bianchi | |
| Subs | Troy | David Raap (SG), Everett Nye (SF), Eric Bell (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Mark Denison, Hugh Williams, Felix Rodriguez, Steven Johnson | |
| 10:38 | Auburn | Floyd Dickstein makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 10:38 | Auburn | Floyd Dickstein makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 10:12 | Troy | Angel Moretti takes the ball from Eric Bell | 44-44 |
| 09:52 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd blows the dunk | 44-44 |
| 09:50 | Troy | Jason Gordon pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 09:46 | Troy | Jason Gordon misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Mathew Shaw - foul #2 on Mathew Shaw, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kenneth Ben (PG), David Duncan (SF), Carl Sizemore (C) Floyd Dickstein, Darrin Dodd, Angel Moretti | |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffrey Gann (SG) Robert Jackson | |
| 09:46 | Troy | Jason Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 09:46 | Troy | Jason Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 09:46 | Auburn | Carl Sizemore grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 09:22 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Carl Sizemore | 46-45 |
| 09:18 | Troy | Jason Gordon's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Ben in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| 08:55 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 08:54 | Troy | Eric Bell grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 08:43 | Troy | Everett Nye connects on the floater in the lane | 46-47 |
| 08:23 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Randy Quint | 49-47 |
| 08:17 | Troy | David Raap misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Duncan - foul #1 on David Duncan, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | Floyd Dickstein (SG), Darrin Dodd (SF), Antonia Bianchi (PF) Mathew Shaw, David Duncan, Carl Sizemore | |
| Subs | Troy | David Engstrom (PG), Hugh Williams (SF), Felix Rodriguez (PF), Steven Johnson (C) Jason Gordon, Jeffrey Gann, Eric Bell, Everett Nye | |
| 08:17 | Troy | David Raap makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 08:17 | Troy | David Raap misses the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 08:17 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 07:53 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Hugh Williams - foul #1 on Hugh Williams, team foul #8 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Robert Elliott (PG) Kenneth Ben | |
| Subs | Troy | Mark Denison (SG) David Raap | |
| 07:53 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 07:53 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 07:33 | Troy | Hugh Williams is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 51-48 |
| 07:31 | Troy | Steven Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Robert Elliott (fresh) SG - Floyd Dickstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrin Dodd (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Antonia Bianchi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Quint (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - David Engstrom (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mark Denison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Hugh Williams (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Felix Rodriguez (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:15 | Troy | Mark Denison misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Floyd Dickstein - foul #2 on Floyd Dickstein, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Duncan (SG), Angel Moretti (PF) Robert Elliott, Randy Quint | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Jackson (C) Steven Johnson | |
| 07:15 | Troy | Mark Denison makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 07:15 | Troy | Mark Denison misses the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 07:15 | Auburn | The rebound goes to David Duncan | 51-49 |
| 07:13 | Auburn | David Duncan is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Duncan, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| 06:49 | Troy | Felix Rodriguez travels with the ball | 51-49 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kenneth Ben (PG), Mathew Shaw (SG) Floyd Dickstein, David Duncan | |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Gordon (PG), Curtis Tavera (SF), Everett Nye (PF) David Engstrom, Hugh Williams, Felix Rodriguez | |
| 06:24 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-49 |
| 06:22 | Troy | Curtis Tavera grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 06:18 | Troy | Mark Denison hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 51-49 |
| 06:16 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Tavera | 51-49 |
| 05:56 | Troy | Mark Denison is fouled on the floor by Darrin Dodd - foul #1 on Darrin Dodd, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Duncan (SF), Carl Sizemore (C) Darrin Dodd, Angel Moretti | |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffrey Gann (PG), David Raap (SF), Eric Bell (PF), Steven Johnson (C) Jason Gordon, Curtis Tavera, Everett Nye, Robert Jackson | |
| 05:56 | Troy | Mark Denison makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 05:56 | Troy | Mark Denison makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 05:34 | Auburn | David Duncan makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 05:15 | Troy | Eric Bell misses short on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by David Duncan - foul #3 on David Duncan, team foul #8 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Auburn | Floyd Dickstein (SG), Randy Quint (PF) Mathew Shaw, Antonia Bianchi | |
| Subs | Troy | Hugh Williams (SF) Mark Denison | |
| 05:15 | Troy | Eric Bell makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:15 | Troy | Eric Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:15 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Randy Quint | 54-52 |
| 05:12 | Auburn | Hugh Williams is called for the reach on David Duncan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hugh Williams, team foul #9 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Troy | Felix Rodriguez (PF) Eric Bell | |
| 05:12 | Auburn | David Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:12 | Troy | Felix Rodriguez gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 04:55 | Troy | Felix Rodriguez misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 04:54 | Auburn | David Duncan gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 04:52 | Auburn | Floyd Dickstein is hacked by David Raap in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Raap, team foul #10 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | Robert Elliott (PG) Kenneth Ben | |
| Subs | Troy | David Engstrom (PG), Eric Bell (C) Jeffrey Gann, Steven Johnson | |
| 04:52 | Auburn | Floyd Dickstein misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 04:52 | Auburn | Floyd Dickstein makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 04:33 | Troy | Hugh Williams is hacked by David Duncan - foul #4 on David Duncan, team foul #9 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | Darrin Dodd (SF), Angel Moretti (PF) David Duncan, Carl Sizemore | |
| Subs | Troy | Mark Denison (SG) David Raap | |
| 04:33 | Troy | Hugh Williams misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 04:33 | Auburn | Angel Moretti snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 04:28 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Floyd Dickstein | 57-52 |
| 03:59 | Troy | Mark Denison comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-52 |
| 03:57 | Auburn | Randy Quint snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 03:51 | Auburn | Robert Elliott travels in the backcourt | 57-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kenneth Ben (PG), Mathew Shaw (SG), Antonia Bianchi (C) Robert Elliott, Floyd Dickstein, Randy Quint | |
| Subs | Troy | Everett Nye (SF), Steven Johnson (C) Hugh Williams, Felix Rodriguez | |
| 03:27 | Troy | Eric Bell buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Engstrom | 57-55 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Kenneth Ben (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mathew Shaw (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darrin Dodd (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Angel Moretti (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Antonia Bianchi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - David Engstrom (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Denison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Everett Nye (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Bell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:01 | Auburn | Angel Moretti comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 03:00 | Troy | Eric Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 03:00 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-55 |
| Subs | Auburn | Carl Sizemore (C) Antonia Bianchi | |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Gordon (PG), Jeffrey Gann (SG), Hugh Williams (SF), Felix Rodriguez (PF) David Engstrom, Mark Denison, Everett Nye, Eric Bell | |
| 02:47 | Troy | Steven Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-55 |
| 02:45 | Troy | Felix Rodriguez snags the offensive board | 57-55 |
| 02:25 | Troy | Hugh Williams can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-55 |
| 02:23 | Troy | Felix Rodriguez tips it but misses | 57-55 |
| 02:21 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| 01:55 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Angel Moretti | 60-55 |
| 01:36 | Troy | Steven Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 01:35 | Troy | Felix Rodriguez tips it back up and in | 60-57 |
| 01:19 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Ben | 63-57 |
| 01:01 | Troy | Hugh Williams makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jason Gordon | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:36 | Auburn | The jump hook by Darrin Dodd is blocked by Steven Johnson | 63-60 |
| 00:34 | Troy | Steven Johnson snags the defensive board | 63-60 |
| 00:15 | Troy | Hugh Williams is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the right block | 63-60 |
| 00:14 | Troy | Steven Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 00:12 | Troy | Felix Rodriguez blows the layup | 63-60 |
| 00:10 | Troy | Jason Gordon gets the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 00:02 | Troy | Hugh Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 00:01 | Auburn | Carl Sizemore grabs the board | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Carl Sizemore runs out the clock | 63-60 |