| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Knudson (fresh) SG - Adrian Masters (fresh) SF - David Foushee (fresh) PF - Johnny Wall (fresh) C - Michael McDermott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Richard Huffaker (fresh) SG - Tracy Cruce (fresh) SF - James Tsao (fresh) PF - Thomas Mitchell (fresh) C - Yuri Burakowski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Michael McDermott wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:33 | LSU | David Foushee clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Yuri Burakowski | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Auburn | James Knudson is called for the reach on Thomas Mitchell - foul #1 on James Knudson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell misses the jump hook from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | LSU | The rebound goes to Michael McDermott | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | LSU | James Knudson is hacked by Thomas Mitchell - foul #1 on Thomas Mitchell, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | LSU | David Foushee buries a floater from close range | 2-0 |
| 18:19 | Auburn | Tracy Cruce misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | LSU | The rebound goes to James Knudson | 2-0 |
| 17:48 | LSU | James Knudson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Adrian Masters | 5-0 |
| 17:36 | Auburn | Tracy Cruce buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Huffaker | 5-3 |
| 17:14 | LSU | Adrian Masters misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 17:13 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell grabs the board | 5-3 |
| 17:07 | Auburn | James Tsao loses the dribble to James Knudson | 5-3 |
| 17:03 | LSU | James Knudson lays it up and in | 7-3 |
| 16:46 | Auburn | Richard Huffaker misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 7-3 |
| 16:44 | Auburn | Yuri Burakowski grabs the offensive board | 7-3 |
| 16:30 | Auburn | Richard Huffaker's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by James Knudson | 7-3 |
| 16:29 | LSU | Michael McDermott grabs the board | 7-3 |
| 16:06 | LSU | Thomas Mitchell swats the shot by Johnny Wall | 7-3 |
| 16:04 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 7-3 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Knudson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Adrian Masters (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Foushee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Wall (fresh) C - Michael McDermott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Richard Huffaker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tracy Cruce (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Tsao (fresh) PF - Thomas Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Yuri Burakowski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell misses badly on a shot from the right block | 7-3 |
| 15:43 | Auburn | James Tsao tips it but misses | 7-3 |
| 15:42 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell hits the follow up shot | 7-5 |
| 15:19 | LSU | Johnny Wall loses the ball out of bounds | 7-5 |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Foushee (SG), Courtney Delrosario (SF), Michael Batton (PF), Earl Hanson (C) Adrian Masters, David Foushee, Johnny Wall, Michael McDermott | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Smith (PG), Frank Patricio (SG), Curtis Porter (SF), Arthur Gallagher (PF) Richard Huffaker, Tracy Cruce, James Tsao, Thomas Mitchell | |
| 14:58 | Auburn | Yuri Burakowski is fouled on the floor by Earl Hanson - foul #1 on Earl Hanson, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell (PF) Yuri Burakowski | |
| 14:50 | Auburn | James Smith misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 7-5 |
| 14:48 | LSU | Earl Hanson grabs the board | 7-5 |
| 14:22 | LSU | Earl Hanson can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Clyde Belin (PG), James Tsao (C) Frank Patricio, Thomas Mitchell | |
| 14:22 | LSU | Earl Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 14:22 | LSU | Earl Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 14:11 | Auburn | Curtis Porter knocks in the shot from close range set up by James Smith | 9-7 |
| 13:46 | LSU | Courtney Delrosario clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 9-7 |
| 13:45 | LSU | James Knudson tips it back up and in | 11-7 |
| 13:30 | Auburn | James Smith clanks a jumper from the right side | 11-7 |
| 13:28 | LSU | The rebound goes to Earl Hanson | 11-7 |
| 13:04 | LSU | Earl Hanson is called for traveling | 11-7 |
| Subs | LSU | Adrian Masters (PG), David Foushee (SF), Johnny Wall (PF), Michael McDermott (C) James Knudson, Courtney Delrosario, Michael Batton, Earl Hanson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Tracy Cruce (SG), Yuri Burakowski (C) Clyde Belin, James Tsao | |
| 12:49 | Auburn | James Smith scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Curtis Porter | 11-9 |
| 12:22 | LSU | Daniel Foushee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-9 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Huffaker (PG), Thomas Mitchell (PF) Tracy Cruce, Yuri Burakowski | |
| 11:57 | Auburn | James Smith misses long on a floater from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 11:55 | Auburn | Arthur Gallagher snags the offensive board | 11-9 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Adrian Masters (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Foushee (fresh) SF - David Foushee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Wall (fresh) C - Michael McDermott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Richard Huffaker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Gallagher (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Auburn | James Smith knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Richard Huffaker and he's hacked by David Foushee - foul #1 on David Foushee, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Yuri Burakowski (C) Arthur Gallagher | |
| 11:44 | Auburn | James Smith makes the free throw | 11-12 |
| 11:27 | LSU | Johnny Wall hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Mitchell - foul #2 on Thomas Mitchell, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| Subs | LSU | James Knudson (PG) Daniel Foushee | |
| Subs | Auburn | Tracy Cruce (SG), Arthur Gallagher (PF) James Smith, Thomas Mitchell | |
| 11:27 | LSU | Johnny Wall makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 11:27 | LSU | Johnny Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 11:02 | Auburn | Yuri Burakowski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 13-12 |
| 11:01 | LSU | David Foushee grabs the board | 13-12 |
| 10:41 | LSU | Johnny Wall clanks a floater in the paint | 13-12 |
| 10:39 | LSU | Johnny Wall gets the offensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 10:17 | LSU | Adrian Masters misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Tracy Cruce - foul #1 on Tracy Cruce, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Foushee (SG) James Knudson | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Smith (PG), James Tsao (PF) Richard Huffaker, Arthur Gallagher | |
| 10:17 | LSU | Adrian Masters makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 10:17 | LSU | Adrian Masters makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 10:04 | Auburn | Johnny Wall steps in front of the James Tsao pass | 15-12 |
| 09:38 | LSU | Daniel Foushee clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-12 |
| 09:36 | Auburn | James Tsao snags the defensive board | 15-12 |
| 09:14 | Auburn | Curtis Porter is fouled on the floor by Johnny Wall - foul #1 on Johnny Wall, team foul #4 | 15-12 |
| Subs | LSU | James Knudson (PG), Courtney Delrosario (SF), Michael Batton (PF), Earl Hanson (C) Adrian Masters, David Foushee, Johnny Wall, Michael McDermott | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Huffaker (PG), Arthur Gallagher (C) Tracy Cruce, Yuri Burakowski | |
| 09:03 | Auburn | James Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 15-12 |
| 09:02 | LSU | Earl Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 08:33 | LSU | Michael Batton misses the shot in the lane | 15-12 |
| 08:31 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Arthur Gallagher | 15-12 |
| 08:16 | Auburn | James Smith is fouled on the floor by Daniel Foushee - foul #1 on Daniel Foushee, team foul #5 | 15-12 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Tracy Cruce (SG), Yuri Burakowski (C) James Smith, Arthur Gallagher | |
| 08:08 | Auburn | Tracy Cruce comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 15-12 |
| 08:06 | LSU | Earl Hanson grabs the board | 15-12 |
| 07:44 | LSU | James Knudson is fouled on the floor by Yuri Burakowski - foul #1 on Yuri Burakowski, team foul #5 | 15-12 |
| Subs | LSU | Adrian Masters (SG), David Foushee (SF), Johnny Wall (PF), Michael McDermott (C) Daniel Foushee, Courtney Delrosario, Michael Batton, Earl Hanson | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Smith (PG), Arthur Gallagher (PF) Richard Huffaker, Curtis Porter | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Knudson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Adrian Masters (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Foushee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Wall (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael McDermott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - James Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tracy Cruce (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Tsao (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Arthur Gallagher (fresh) 2 reb. C - Yuri Burakowski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | LSU | The jumper by Adrian Masters is denied by Yuri Burakowski | 15-12 |
| 07:25 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Arthur Gallagher | 15-12 |
| 07:19 | Auburn | Tracy Cruce buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Arthur Gallagher | 15-15 |
| 06:50 | LSU | Johnny Wall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-15 |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Foushee (SG) James Knudson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Huffaker (PG), Curtis Porter (SF) Tracy Cruce, Arthur Gallagher | |
| 06:38 | Auburn | James Smith's pass is intercepted by Adrian Masters | 15-15 |
| 06:35 | LSU | Adrian Masters lays it in | 17-15 |
| 06:20 | Auburn | James Tsao can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 17-15 |
| 06:18 | LSU | Johnny Wall grabs the defensive rebound | 17-15 |
| 05:51 | LSU | Adrian Masters hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 17-15 |
| 05:49 | LSU | Michael McDermott gets the offensive rebound | 17-15 |
| 05:38 | LSU | David Foushee loses the ball out of bounds | 17-15 |
| Subs | LSU | James Knudson (PG) Daniel Foushee | |
| Subs | Auburn | Tracy Cruce (SG), Thomas Mitchell (PF), Arthur Gallagher (C) James Smith, Curtis Porter, Yuri Burakowski | |
| 05:19 | Auburn | Richard Huffaker connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-18 |
| 04:51 | LSU | Johnny Wall misses the jumper from the free throw line | 17-18 |
| 04:50 | Auburn | James Tsao grabs the board | 17-18 |
| 04:40 | Auburn | James Tsao hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 17-18 |
| 04:38 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell tips it home | 17-20 |
| 04:12 | LSU | Michael McDermott misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 17-20 |
| 04:11 | LSU | David Foushee misses the tip | 17-20 |
| 04:09 | Auburn | James Tsao snags the defensive board | 17-20 |
| 03:48 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell connects on the turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by Johnny Wall - foul #2 on Johnny Wall, team foul #6 | 17-22 |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Foushee (SG), Courtney Delrosario (SF), Michael Batton (PF), Earl Hanson (C) Adrian Masters, David Foushee, Johnny Wall, Michael McDermott | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Smith (PG), Curtis Porter (SF), Yuri Burakowski (C) Richard Huffaker, James Tsao, Arthur Gallagher | |
| 03:48 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell makes the free throw | 17-23 |
| 03:32 | LSU | James Knudson's floater is knocked away by Thomas Mitchell | 17-23 |
| 03:30 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell gets the rebound | 17-23 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Knudson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Daniel Foushee (fresh) SF - Courtney Delrosario (fresh) PF - Michael Batton (fresh) C - Earl Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - James Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tracy Cruce (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Curtis Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Yuri Burakowski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Batton - foul #1 on Michael Batton, team foul #7 | 17-23 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Huffaker (PG) Tracy Cruce | |
| 03:13 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 03:13 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 03:11 | LSU | James Knudson loses the dribble to Richard Huffaker in the backcourt | 17-24 |
| 02:55 | Auburn | Richard Huffaker is hacked by Earl Hanson - foul #2 on Earl Hanson, team foul #8 | 17-24 |
| 02:55 | Auburn | Richard Huffaker makes the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 02:55 | Auburn | Richard Huffaker misses the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 02:55 | LSU | Earl Hanson grabs the board | 17-25 |
| 02:31 | LSU | Yuri Burakowski blocks the jumper by Earl Hanson | 17-25 |
| 02:29 | LSU | Courtney Delrosario tips it back up and in | 19-25 |
| 02:16 | Auburn | James Smith scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Curtis Porter | 19-27 |
| 01:48 | LSU | Daniel Foushee travels with the ball | 19-27 |
| Subs | LSU | Adrian Masters (PG), David Foushee (SF), Johnny Wall (PF), Michael McDermott (C) James Knudson, Courtney Delrosario, Michael Batton, Earl Hanson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Tracy Cruce (SG), James Tsao (SF) Richard Huffaker, Curtis Porter | |
| 01:23 | Auburn | Tracy Cruce hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 19-27 |
| 01:22 | LSU | Adrian Masters grabs the defensive rebound | 19-27 |
| 00:59 | LSU | David Foushee misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-27 |
| 00:57 | Auburn | Tracy Cruce grabs the board | 19-27 |
| 00:40 | Auburn | Johnny Wall steals it from Tracy Cruce | 19-27 |
| 00:13 | LSU | Michael McDermott comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Yuri Burakowski - foul #2 on Yuri Burakowski, team foul #6 | 19-27 |
| Subs | LSU | James Knudson (PG) Daniel Foushee | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Huffaker (PG), Curtis Porter (SF), Arthur Gallagher (C) James Smith, James Tsao, Yuri Burakowski | |
| 00:13 | LSU | Michael McDermott makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 00:13 | LSU | Michael McDermott makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 00:01 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell lays it up and in | 21-29 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Adrian Masters comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 21-29 |