| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William Fabre (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Gruenberg (fresh) PF - David Faust (fresh) 6 pts. C - Freddy Grenz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Joseph Newman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Bondurant (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mark Baron (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Crow (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jack Kish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | John Gruenberg inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:35 | Auburn | Eric Robinson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 19:34 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 19:10 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant lays it up and in on a great pass from Jack Kish | 30-30 |
| 18:58 | Auburn | John Gruenberg clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-30 |
| 18:56 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz tips it home | 32-30 |
| 18:27 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow misses short on a shot from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 18:25 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant hits the follow up shot | 32-32 |
| 18:18 | Auburn | John Gruenberg scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Eric Robinson | 34-32 |
| 17:49 | Alabama | Eric Robinson takes the ball from Joseph Newman | 34-32 |
| 17:45 | Auburn | William Fabre misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-32 |
| 17:43 | Alabama | Jack Kish gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 17:15 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Newman | 34-34 |
| 17:03 | Auburn | William Fabre makes the shot from the right side set up by John Gruenberg | 36-34 |
| 16:45 | Alabama | Joseph Newman is fouled on the floor by William Fabre - foul #2 on William Fabre, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Pace (SG), Kenneth Wysocki (SF), Tim Shepard (PF), Daniel Branton (C) Eric Robinson, John Gruenberg, David Faust, Freddy Grenz | |
| Subs | Alabama | Dustin Barker (C) Jack Kish | |
| 16:22 | Alabama | The short jumper by Robert Bondurant is denied by Tim Shepard | 36-34 |
| 16:20 | Alabama | Joseph Newman snags the offensive board | 36-34 |
| 15:59 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow banks in the layup on a great pass from Joseph Newman | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William Fabre (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Pace (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tim Shepard (fresh) C - Daniel Branton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Joseph Newman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Bondurant (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. SF - Mark Baron (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Crow (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Dustin Barker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Auburn | Joseph Newman steps in front of the Kenneth Wysocki pass | 36-36 |
| 15:53 | Alabama | William Fabre is called for the reach on Joseph Newman in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Fabre, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | Christopher Hilley (PG), John Gruenberg (SF) William Fabre, Kenneth Wysocki | |
| Subs | Alabama | George Mole (C) Nicholas Crow | |
| 15:27 | Alabama | Tim Shepard takes the ball from Robert Bondurant | 36-36 |
| 15:11 | Auburn | Tim Shepard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | Eric Robinson (SG), David Faust (PF), Freddy Grenz (C) Paul Pace, Tim Shepard, Daniel Branton | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jack Kish (C) George Mole | |
| 14:43 | Alabama | Mark Baron drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 14:21 | Auburn | John Gruenberg misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 36-38 |
| 14:19 | Alabama | Mark Baron gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 14:00 | Alabama | Mark Baron double dribbles | 36-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Fabre (PG), Kenneth Wysocki (SF) Christopher Hilley, John Gruenberg | |
| Subs | Alabama | Nicholas Crow (PF) Dustin Barker | |
| 13:51 | Auburn | Nicholas Crow takes the ball from Eric Robinson | 36-38 |
| 13:34 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mark Baron | 36-40 |
| 13:16 | Auburn | David Faust comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 36-40 |
| 13:14 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 12:52 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow can't finish the layup | 36-40 |
| 12:50 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 12:46 | Auburn | William Fabre misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 36-40 |
| 12:45 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz grabs the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 12:36 | Auburn | Eric Robinson is called for traveling | 36-40 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Pace (SG), John Gruenberg (SF), Tim Shepard (PF), Daniel Branton (C) Eric Robinson, Kenneth Wysocki, David Faust, Freddy Grenz | |
| Subs | Alabama | Dustin Barker (C) Jack Kish | |
| 12:24 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow can't finish the layup but the foul's on Tim Shepard - foul #2 on Tim Shepard, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| 12:24 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 12:24 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 12:14 | Auburn | John Gruenberg misses long on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Joseph Newman - foul #2 on Joseph Newman, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| 12:14 | Auburn | John Gruenberg misses the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 12:14 | Auburn | John Gruenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 11:52 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-42 |
| 11:50 | Auburn | John Gruenberg gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William Fabre (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Pace (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Gruenberg (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tim Shepard (fresh) C - Daniel Branton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Joseph Newman (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Bondurant (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. SF - Mark Baron (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nicholas Crow (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Dustin Barker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Auburn | John Gruenberg banks in the layup on a great pass from William Fabre | 39-42 |
| 11:23 | Alabama | Mark Baron clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by William Fabre - foul #4 on William Fabre, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Auburn | Christopher Hilley (PG) William Fabre | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 11:23 | Alabama | Mark Baron makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 11:23 | Alabama | Mark Baron makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 11:09 | Auburn | John Gruenberg's fadeaway is rejected by Nicholas Crow | 39-44 |
| 11:08 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Joseph Newman | 39-44 |
| 10:44 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Nicholas Crow | 39-46 |
| 10:38 | Auburn | Christopher Hilley clanks a floater in the lane | 39-46 |
| 10:37 | Alabama | Dustin Barker pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 10:20 | Alabama | John Gruenberg denies the turnaround by Mark Baron | 39-46 |
| 10:19 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow tips it but misses | 39-46 |
| 10:18 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow tips it home | 39-48 |
| 10:05 | Auburn | John Gruenberg blows the layup | 39-48 |
| 10:03 | Auburn | Daniel Branton snags the offensive board | 39-48 |
| 09:37 | Auburn | John Gruenberg loses the dribble to Robert Bondurant | 39-48 |
| 09:33 | Alabama | Mark Baron hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Bondurant | 39-50 |
| 09:13 | Auburn | Paul Pace misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-50 |
| 09:11 | Alabama | Mark Baron grabs the defensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 08:55 | Alabama | Mark Baron misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Tim Shepard - foul #3 on Tim Shepard, team foul #5 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | Eric Robinson (SG), Kenneth Wysocki (SF), David Faust (PF), Freddy Grenz (C) Paul Pace, John Gruenberg, Tim Shepard, Daniel Branton | |
| Subs | Alabama | George Mole (PF), Jack Kish (C) Nicholas Crow, Dustin Barker | |
| 08:55 | Alabama | Mark Baron misses the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 08:55 | Alabama | Mark Baron misses the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 08:55 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz pulls down the rebound | 39-50 |
| 08:37 | Auburn | Eric Robinson connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-50 |
| 08:16 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | Theodore Gascon (PG) Christopher Hilley | |
| Subs | Alabama | Todd Schaffner (SG) Robert Bondurant | |
| 07:59 | Auburn | David Faust misses short on a runner from close range | 41-50 |
| 07:58 | Alabama | George Mole pulls down the rebound | 41-50 |
| 07:45 | Alabama | Jack Kish hits a jumper from close range | 41-52 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Theodore Gascon (fresh) SG - Eric Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Faust (fresh) 6 pts. C - Freddy Grenz (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Joseph Newman (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Schaffner (fresh) SF - Mark Baron (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Mole (fresh) C - Jack Kish (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Jack Kish - foul #1 on Jack Kish, team foul #2 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Fabre (PG), John Gruenberg (SF) Theodore Gascon, Kenneth Wysocki | |
| Subs | Alabama | Nicholas Crow (PF) George Mole | |
| 07:19 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz misses the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 07:19 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 06:51 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow's floater is tipped away by David Faust | 42-52 |
| 06:49 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz pulls down the rebound | 42-52 |
| 06:43 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz is whistled for traveling | 42-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Bondurant (SG) Joseph Newman | |
| 06:14 | Alabama | Jack Kish loses the dribble to Freddy Grenz | 42-52 |
| 05:54 | Auburn | John Gruenberg buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Eric Robinson | 44-52 |
| 05:35 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Robert Bondurant | 44-54 |
| 05:10 | Auburn | William Fabre double dribbles | 44-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Pace (SG), Tim Shepard (PF), Daniel Branton (C) Eric Robinson, David Faust, Freddy Grenz | |
| Subs | Alabama | Joseph Newman (PG), Dustin Barker (C) Robert Bondurant, Jack Kish | |
| 04:50 | Alabama | Mark Baron misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-54 |
| 04:48 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Tim Shepard | 44-54 |
| 04:43 | Auburn | William Fabre knocks in the shot from the right side and he's fouled by Joseph Newman - foul #3 on Joseph Newman, team foul #3 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki (SF) John Gruenberg | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 04:43 | Auburn | William Fabre makes the free throw | 47-54 |
| 04:24 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow's pass is intercepted by Daniel Branton | 47-54 |
| 03:58 | Auburn | William Fabre comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 47-54 |
| 03:56 | Auburn | Tim Shepard snags the offensive board | 47-54 |
| 03:49 | Auburn | Daniel Branton connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Paul Pace | 49-54 |
| 03:29 | Alabama | Joseph Newman buries a floater from the right wing set up by Todd Schaffner | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William Fabre (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Pace (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tim Shepard (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Branton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Joseph Newman (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Todd Schaffner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Baron (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Nicholas Crow (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Dustin Barker (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Auburn | Paul Pace misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 03:23 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 02:54 | Alabama | Mark Baron misses the jumper from the left side | 49-56 |
| 02:52 | Alabama | Dustin Barker grabs the offensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 02:52 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-56 |
| Subs | Auburn | Eric Robinson (SG), John Gruenberg (SF), David Faust (PF), Freddy Grenz (C) Paul Pace, Kenneth Wysocki, Tim Shepard, Daniel Branton | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Bondurant (SG), Jack Kish (C) Todd Schaffner, Dustin Barker | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 02:28 | Alabama | The short jumper by Nicholas Crow is denied by Freddy Grenz | 49-56 |
| 02:26 | Auburn | William Fabre pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 02:21 | Auburn | Eric Robinson is fouled on the floor by Robert Bondurant - foul #2 on Robert Bondurant, team foul #4 | 49-56 |
| 01:58 | Auburn | William Fabre misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 01:56 | Alabama | Mark Baron snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:54 | Alabama | Mark Baron is hacked by William Fabre in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Fabre, team foul #6 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Auburn | Christopher Hilley (PG) William Fabre | |
| Subs | Alabama | Todd Schaffner (PG) Joseph Newman | |
| 01:52 | Alabama | Christopher Hilley is called for the reach on Robert Bondurant - foul #2 on Christopher Hilley, team foul #7 | 49-56 |
| 01:52 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 01:52 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 01:28 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-58 |
| 01:26 | Auburn | Christopher Hilley pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 01:15 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz buries a turnaround in the paint | 51-58 |
| 01:14 | Alabama | Eric Robinson is called for the reach on Nicholas Crow in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Robinson, team foul #8 | 51-58 |
| 01:14 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow misses the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 01:14 | Auburn | John Gruenberg pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| 00:52 | Auburn | John Gruenberg is called for a charge - foul #3 on John Gruenberg, team foul #9 | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:50 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow is hacked by Christopher Hilley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Hilley, team foul #10 | 51-58 |
| 00:50 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow misses the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:50 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:44 | Auburn | Nicholas Crow steals the ball from Freddy Grenz | 51-59 |
| 00:43 | Alabama | Mark Baron is hacked by Christopher Hilley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Hilley, team foul #11 | 51-59 |
| 00:43 | Alabama | Mark Baron makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:43 | Alabama | Mark Baron makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:38 | Auburn | Nicholas Crow swats the layup by Freddy Grenz | 51-61 |
| 00:36 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz misses the tip | 51-61 |
| 00:35 | Auburn | John Gruenberg tips it home | 53-61 |
| 00:32 | Alabama | Christopher Hilley is called for the reach on Jack Kish in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Hilley, team foul #12 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Pace (PG) Christopher Hilley | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:32 | Alabama | Jack Kish makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:32 | Alabama | Jack Kish misses the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:32 | Auburn | John Gruenberg snags the defensive board | 53-62 |
| 00:24 | Auburn | Eric Robinson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-62 |
| 00:22 | Alabama | Todd Schaffner grabs the board | 53-62 |
| 00:19 | Alabama | Todd Schaffner is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Pace - foul #2 on Paul Pace, team foul #13 | 53-62 |
| 00:19 | Alabama | Todd Schaffner makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:19 | Alabama | Todd Schaffner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 00:14 | Auburn | Eric Robinson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-64 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | David Faust tips it in | 55-64 |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow is hacked by Paul Pace in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Pace, team foul #14 | 55-64 |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:04 | Auburn | John Gruenberg clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Mark Baron - foul #3 on Mark Baron, team foul #5 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Henry Hurd (SF), Dustin Barker (PF), George Mole (C) Mark Baron, Nicholas Crow, Jack Kish | |
| 00:04 | Auburn | John Gruenberg makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:04 | Auburn | John Gruenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Todd Schaffner runs out the clock | 57-66 |