| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Moen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifton Newlon (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Matthews (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Daniel Landry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Marc Beam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Hunter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Kawamura (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Donald Heath (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Luis Diener (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Marsala (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Donald Heath inbounds the ball | 26-25 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Alabama | Marc Beam swats the shot by Norman Hunter | 26-25 |
| 19:37 | Auburn | The rebound goes to John Moen | 26-25 |
| 19:15 | Auburn | Marc Beam knocks in the fadeaway from the left block and he's fouled by Barry Marsala - foul #2 on Barry Marsala, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (SG), Sonny Davis (PF) Clifton Newlon, Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 19:15 | Auburn | Marc Beam misses the free throw | 28-25 |
| 19:15 | Alabama | Luis Diener snags the defensive board | 28-25 |
| 18:53 | Alabama | Norman Hunter evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-25 |
| 18:52 | Auburn | Marc Beam pulls down the rebound | 28-25 |
| 18:28 | Auburn | Brian Matthews misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-25 |
| 18:26 | Alabama | Barry Marsala grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 18:10 | Alabama | Steven Kawamura makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Luis Diener | 28-28 |
| 17:48 | Auburn | Marc Beam drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from John Moen | 30-28 |
| 17:20 | Alabama | Barry Marsala clanks a jumper in the lane | 30-28 |
| 17:18 | Auburn | Sonny Davis snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 16:49 | Auburn | Marcus Ono is fouled on the floor by Steven Kawamura - foul #2 on Steven Kawamura, team foul #2 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Clifton Newlon (SG), David Peacock (SF), Daniel Landry (PF), Chad Laforce (C) John Moen, Brian Matthews, Sonny Davis, Marc Beam | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 16:29 | Auburn | Donald Heath steps in front of the Daniel Landry pass | 30-28 |
| 16:06 | Alabama | Donald Heath can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on David Peacock - foul #2 on David Peacock, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Justin Ansell (PG), Eric Valentine (SG), Rafael Martinez (PF) Norman Hunter, Steven Kawamura, Luis Diener | |
| 16:06 | Alabama | Donald Heath makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 16:06 | Alabama | Donald Heath misses the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 16:06 | Auburn | Daniel Landry pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Marcus Ono (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clifton Newlon (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Peacock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Landry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Chad Laforce (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Justin Ansell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eric Valentine (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Heath (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Rafael Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Barry Marsala (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Auburn | Donald Heath steals the ball from Marcus Ono | 30-29 |
| 15:18 | Alabama | Donald Heath hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Rafael Martinez | 30-31 |
| 14:57 | Auburn | Marcus Ono's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Brian Matthews (SF), Anthony Donaldson (PF), Marc Beam (C) Marcus Ono, David Peacock, Daniel Landry, Chad Laforce | |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Hunter (PG), Steven Kawamura (SF), Luis Diener (PF) Eric Valentine, Donald Heath, Barry Marsala | |
| 14:35 | Alabama | Norman Hunter misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 14:34 | Auburn | Marc Beam pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 14:19 | Auburn | Brian Matthews hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Clifton Newlon | 33-31 |
| 13:57 | Alabama | Marc Beam is called for the reach on Rafael Martinez - foul #1 on Marc Beam, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | Daniel Landry (PF) Anthony Donaldson | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 13:39 | Alabama | Luis Diener clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Clifton Newlon - foul #1 on Clifton Newlon, team foul #3 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (PG), Chad Laforce (C) John Moen, Marc Beam | |
| Subs | Alabama | Barry Marsala (C) Justin Ansell | |
| 13:39 | Alabama | Luis Diener makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 13:39 | Alabama | Luis Diener makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 13:12 | Auburn | Marcus Ono connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-33 |
| 12:53 | Alabama | Chad Laforce steps in front of the Barry Marsala pass | 35-33 |
| 12:31 | Auburn | Luis Diener is called for the reach on Marcus Ono - foul #2 on Luis Diener, team foul #3 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), David Peacock (SF), Anthony Donaldson (PF), Marc Beam (C) Clifton Newlon, Brian Matthews, Daniel Landry, Chad Laforce | |
| Subs | Alabama | Donald Heath (SF) Rafael Martinez | |
| 12:19 | Auburn | Anthony Donaldson slams it home on a great pass from John Moen | 37-33 |
| 11:50 | Alabama | Luis Diener is open and buries a jump hook from the right block | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Moen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marcus Ono (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Peacock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Donaldson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Marc Beam (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Hunter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Kawamura (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Donald Heath (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Luis Diener (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Barry Marsala (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Auburn | John Moen makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Marcus Ono | 39-35 |
| 10:53 | Alabama | Steven Kawamura misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 10:52 | Auburn | David Peacock snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 10:45 | Auburn | John Moen lays it up and in on a great pass from Marc Beam | 41-35 |
| 10:16 | Alabama | Barry Marsala splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 10:14 | Alabama | Barry Marsala grabs the offensive board | 41-35 |
| 09:57 | Alabama | Norman Hunter is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 09:55 | Auburn | The rebound goes to John Moen | 41-35 |
| 09:41 | Auburn | John Moen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-35 |
| 09:40 | Auburn | John Moen grabs the offensive board | 41-35 |
| 09:23 | Auburn | Marcus Ono's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | Clifton Newlon (SG), Brian Matthews (SF), Daniel Landry (PF), Chad Laforce (C) John Moen, David Peacock, Anthony Donaldson, Marc Beam | |
| Subs | Alabama | Justin Ansell (PG), Eric Valentine (SG), Rafael Martinez (PF), Carlton Fitzgerald (C) Norman Hunter, Steven Kawamura, Luis Diener, Barry Marsala | |
| 08:58 | Alabama | Justin Ansell loses the dribble to Daniel Landry | 41-35 |
| 08:32 | Auburn | Chad Laforce is hacked by Justin Ansell - foul #2 on Justin Ansell, team foul #4 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Sonny Davis (PF), Marc Beam (C) Marcus Ono, Daniel Landry, Chad Laforce | |
| Subs | Alabama | Thomas Pollack (PF) Donald Heath | |
| 08:16 | Auburn | John Moen can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Justin Ansell - foul #3 on Justin Ansell, team foul #5 | 41-35 |
| 08:16 | Auburn | John Moen misses the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 08:16 | Auburn | John Moen makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 07:57 | Alabama | Carlton Fitzgerald misses long on a jumper in the lane | 42-35 |
| 07:55 | Auburn | Marc Beam pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| 07:33 | Auburn | Marc Beam's floater is tipped away by Rafael Martinez | 42-35 |
| 07:31 | Alabama | Thomas Pollack grabs the defensive rebound | 42-35 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Moen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clifton Newlon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Matthews (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Sonny Davis (fresh) C - Marc Beam (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Justin Ansell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Eric Valentine (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Rafael Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. PF - Thomas Pollack (fresh) 2 reb. C - Carlton Fitzgerald (fresh) | |
| 07:09 | Alabama | Justin Ansell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 07:07 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Rafael Martinez | 42-35 |
| 06:49 | Alabama | The pull-up jumper by Carlton Fitzgerald is blocked by Sonny Davis | 42-35 |
| 06:47 | Auburn | Brian Matthews gets the rebound | 42-35 |
| 06:21 | Auburn | Brian Matthews clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-35 |
| 06:19 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon tips it home | 44-35 |
| 05:53 | Alabama | Justin Ansell knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Valentine | 44-38 |
| 05:24 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon scores on a jumper from the right side set up by John Moen and the foul's on Justin Ansell - foul #4 on Justin Ansell, team foul #6 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (PG), Daniel Landry (PF), Chad Laforce (C) John Moen, Sonny Davis, Marc Beam | |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Hunter (PG), Steven Kawamura (SG), Donald Heath (SF), Luis Diener (PF), Barry Marsala (C) Justin Ansell, Eric Valentine, Rafael Martinez, Thomas Pollack, Carlton Fitzgerald | |
| 05:24 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon makes the free throw | 47-38 |
| 05:04 | Alabama | Steven Kawamura's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-38 |
| 04:42 | Auburn | Norman Hunter is called for the reach on Brian Matthews - foul #2 on Norman Hunter, team foul #7 | 47-38 |
| 04:42 | Auburn | Brian Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 04:42 | Alabama | Barry Marsala grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:16 | Alabama | Steven Kawamura comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 04:15 | Auburn | Brian Matthews pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 03:50 | Auburn | Chad Laforce hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 47-38 |
| 03:49 | Alabama | Steven Kawamura gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Alabama | Daniel Landry steals it from Norman Hunter out of a doubleteam | 47-38 |
| 03:13 | Auburn | Daniel Landry loses the dribble to Luis Diener | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Marcus Ono (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clifton Newlon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Matthews (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Landry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Chad Laforce (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Hunter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Kawamura (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Donald Heath (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Luis Diener (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Barry Marsala (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Alabama | Norman Hunter double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 47-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), David Peacock (SF), Marc Beam (C) Marcus Ono, Brian Matthews, Chad Laforce | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 02:38 | Auburn | Marc Beam hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Steven Kawamura - foul #3 on Steven Kawamura, team foul #8 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (SG) Clifton Newlon | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 02:38 | Auburn | Marc Beam makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 02:38 | Auburn | Marc Beam makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:28 | Alabama | Steven Kawamura is fouled on the floor by Marcus Ono - foul #2 on Marcus Ono, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | Anthony Donaldson (PF), Chad Laforce (C) Daniel Landry, Marc Beam | |
| Subs | Alabama | Justin Ansell (PG), Eric Valentine (SG), Rafael Martinez (SF), Thomas Pollack (PF), Carlton Fitzgerald (C) Norman Hunter, Steven Kawamura, Donald Heath, Luis Diener, Barry Marsala | |
| 02:19 | Alabama | Thomas Pollack throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-38 |
| 01:57 | Auburn | John Moen hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 49-38 |
| 01:56 | Alabama | Thomas Pollack pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 01:36 | Alabama | Eric Valentine is whistled for traveling | 49-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | Clifton Newlon (SG), Sonny Davis (PF) John Moen, Anthony Donaldson | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 01:11 | Auburn | Marcus Ono misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 01:10 | Auburn | Sonny Davis misses the tip | 49-38 |
| 01:09 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Justin Ansell | 49-38 |
| 01:05 | Alabama | Eric Valentine misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-38 |
| 01:03 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Clifton Newlon | 49-38 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:59 | Auburn | Sonny Davis is hacked by Rafael Martinez - foul #1 on Rafael Martinez, team foul #9 | 49-38 |
| 00:59 | Auburn | Sonny Davis misses the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 00:59 | Alabama | Carlton Fitzgerald gets the rebound | 49-38 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Alabama | Carlton Fitzgerald is called for a charge - foul #1 on Carlton Fitzgerald, team foul #10 | 49-38 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Auburn | Sonny Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-38 |
| 00:24 | Alabama | Justin Ansell knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 00:24 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-40 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Brian Matthews (SF), Daniel Landry (PF), Marc Beam (C) Marcus Ono, David Peacock, Sonny Davis, Chad Laforce | |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Hunter (PG), Steven Kawamura (SG), Donald Heath (SF), Luis Diener (PF), Barry Marsala (C) Justin Ansell, Eric Valentine, Rafael Martinez, Thomas Pollack, Carlton Fitzgerald | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Norman Hunter is called for the reach on Daniel Landry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Norman Hunter, team foul #11 | 49-40 |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Daniel Landry makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Daniel Landry makes the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 00:16 | Alabama | Barry Marsala works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by John Moen - foul #2 on John Moen, team foul #5 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (PG), David Peacock (SF), Sonny Davis (PF), Chad Laforce (C) John Moen, Brian Matthews, Daniel Landry, Marc Beam | |
| Subs | Alabama | Justin Ansell (PG), Eric Valentine (SG), Rafael Martinez (SF), Thomas Pollack (PF) Norman Hunter, Steven Kawamura, Donald Heath, Luis Diener | |
| 00:16 | Alabama | Barry Marsala makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 00:16 | Alabama | Barry Marsala makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 00:13 | Auburn | Marcus Ono is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Valentine - foul #1 on Eric Valentine, team foul #12 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Matthews (SF), Daniel Landry (PF), Marc Beam (C) David Peacock, Sonny Davis, Chad Laforce | |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Hunter (PG), Steven Kawamura (SG), Donald Heath (SF), Luis Diener (PF) Justin Ansell, Eric Valentine, Rafael Martinez, Thomas Pollack | |
| 00:13 | Auburn | Marcus Ono makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 00:13 | Auburn | Marcus Ono misses the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 00:13 | Alabama | Barry Marsala snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 00:08 | Alabama | Steven Kawamura is fouled on the floor by Daniel Landry - foul #1 on Daniel Landry, team foul #6 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Peacock (SF), Sonny Davis (PF), Chad Laforce (C) Brian Matthews, Daniel Landry, Marc Beam | |
| Subs | Alabama | Justin Ansell (PG), Eric Valentine (SG), Rafael Martinez (SF), Thomas Pollack (PF), Carlton Fitzgerald (C) Norman Hunter, Steven Kawamura, Donald Heath, Luis Diener, Barry Marsala | |
| 00:06 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez makes the jumper from close range | 52-44 |
| 00:06 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Brian Matthews (SF), Daniel Landry (PF), Marc Beam (C) Marcus Ono, David Peacock, Sonny Davis, Chad Laforce | |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Hunter (PG), Steven Kawamura (SG), Donald Heath (SF), Luis Diener (PF), Barry Marsala (C) Justin Ansell, Eric Valentine, Rafael Martinez, Thomas Pollack, Carlton Fitzgerald | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Auburn | John Moen runs out the clock | 52-44 |