| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Moua (fresh) SG - William Hollis (fresh) SF - Travis Calahan (fresh) PF - Mark Jarman (fresh) C - Jimmy Chavis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Ridenour (fresh) SG - Kenny Joly (fresh) SF - Nicholas Daly (fresh) PF - John Baker (fresh) C - Lance Fontes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Jimmy Chavis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:45 | Auburn | William Hollis hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Mark Jarman | 2-0 |
| 19:43 | Eastern Michigan | William Hollis steals the ball from Nicholas Daly in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Auburn | Travis Calahan scores on a jumper in the lane | 4-0 |
| 19:09 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-0 |
| 18:51 | Auburn | Matthew Moua blows the layup | 4-0 |
| 18:49 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly gets the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:41 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenny Joly | 4-2 |
| 18:31 | Auburn | Mark Jarman comes up short on the shot in the lane | 4-2 |
| 18:29 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:27 | Eastern Michigan | William Hollis steps in front of the William Ridenour pass in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 18:11 | Auburn | Kenny Joly steps in front of the Travis Calahan pass | 4-2 |
| 17:59 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-5 |
| 17:55 | Auburn | William Ridenour picks off the pass by Matthew Moua in the backcourt | 4-5 |
| 17:54 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour lays it up and in | 4-7 |
| 17:50 | Auburn | John Baker is called for the reach on Mark Jarman - foul #1 on John Baker, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Auburn | Benjamin Greer (PG), Darrin Nguyen (SG), Robert Kiefer (SF), Michael Williams (PF), Brett Whitaker (C) Matthew Moua, William Hollis, Travis Calahan, Mark Jarman, Jimmy Chavis | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson (PG), Edward Dunham (SG), David Blackburn (SF), Peter Cable (PF), Patrick Clark (C) William Ridenour, Kenny Joly, Nicholas Daly, John Baker, Lance Fontes | |
| 17:40 | Auburn | Benjamin Greer makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Kiefer | 6-7 |
| 17:22 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 17:21 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark misses the tip | 6-7 |
| 17:20 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 17:00 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 16:58 | Auburn | Michael Williams grabs the board | 6-7 |
| 16:54 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 6-7 |
| 16:53 | Auburn | Michael Williams tips it in | 8-7 |
| 16:40 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable blows the layup | 8-7 |
| 16:39 | Auburn | Benjamin Greer gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| 16:28 | Auburn | Michael Williams connects on the shot from close range | 10-7 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 10-7 |
| 16:07 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson grabs the offensive board | 10-7 |
| 15:48 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edward Dunham | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Benjamin Greer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Darrin Nguyen (tiring) SF - Robert Kiefer (tiring) PF - Michael Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brett Whitaker (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Stephen Johnson (fairly fresh) SG - Edward Dunham (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Blackburn (fairly fresh) PF - Peter Cable (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Patrick Clark (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Auburn | Benjamin Greer clanks a floater from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 15:43 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 15:39 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Brett Whitaker - foul #1 on Brett Whitaker, team foul #1 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), William Hollis (SG), Michael Crocker (SF), Mark Jarman (PF), Jimmy Chavis (C) Benjamin Greer, Darrin Nguyen, Robert Kiefer, Michael Williams, Brett Whitaker | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG), Nicholas Daly (SF), John Baker (PF), Lance Fontes (C) Stephen Johnson, David Blackburn, Peter Cable, Patrick Clark | |
| 15:39 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham makes the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 15:39 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 15:20 | Auburn | The short jumper by Mark Jarman is denied by John Baker | 10-11 |
| 15:19 | Auburn | Jimmy Chavis snags the offensive board | 10-11 |
| 15:10 | Auburn | William Hollis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Matthew Moua | 12-11 |
| 15:03 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Crocker - foul #1 on Michael Crocker, team foul #2 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly (SG) Edward Dunham | |
| 14:46 | Eastern Michigan | Jimmy Chavis swats the layup by Lance Fontes | 12-11 |
| 14:45 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Mark Jarman | 12-11 |
| 14:41 | Auburn | Michael Crocker connects on the jumper from the right wing | 14-11 |
| 14:32 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly lays it in on a great pass from Kenny Joly | 14-13 |
| 14:13 | Auburn | William Hollis's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Daly | 14-13 |
| 14:11 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Jarman picks off the pass by Nicholas Daly in the backcourt | 14-13 |
| 13:46 | Auburn | Matthew Moua misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-13 |
| 13:45 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker snags the defensive board | 14-13 |
| 13:22 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-13 |
| 13:20 | Auburn | William Hollis grabs the defensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 13:12 | Auburn | William Hollis misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Nicholas Daly - foul #1 on Nicholas Daly, team foul #2 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Auburn | Travis Calahan (SF), Brett Whitaker (C) Michael Crocker, Jimmy Chavis | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson (PG), David Blackburn (SF), Peter Cable (C) William Ridenour, Nicholas Daly, Lance Fontes | |
| 13:12 | Auburn | William Hollis makes the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 13:12 | Auburn | William Hollis makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 12:52 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Whitaker is called for the reach on John Baker - foul #2 on Brett Whitaker, team foul #3 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Auburn | Benjamin Greer (PG), Jimmy Chavis (C) Matthew Moua, Brett Whitaker | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 12:40 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Stephen Johnson | 16-15 |
| 12:22 | Auburn | Benjamin Greer lays it in on a great pass from Jimmy Chavis | 18-15 |
| 12:05 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-18 |
| 11:50 | Auburn | The short jumper by William Hollis is denied by David Blackburn | 18-18 |
| 11:48 | Auburn | Mark Jarman snags the offensive board | 18-18 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Benjamin Greer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Hollis (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Travis Calahan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Jarman (tiring) 2 reb. C - Jimmy Chavis (tired) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Stephen Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenny Joly (tiring) 2 ast. SF - David Blackburn (fairly fresh) PF - John Baker (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Cable (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Auburn | Jimmy Chavis hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Peter Cable - foul #1 on Peter Cable, team foul #3 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), Darrin Nguyen (SG), Michael Williams (PF) Benjamin Greer, William Hollis, Mark Jarman | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG), Edward Dunham (SG), Nicholas Daly (SF), Patrick Clark (PF), Lance Fontes (C) Stephen Johnson, Kenny Joly, David Blackburn, John Baker, Peter Cable | |
| 11:28 | Auburn | Jimmy Chavis makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 11:28 | Auburn | Jimmy Chavis makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 11:18 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Williams is called for the reach on William Ridenour - foul #1 on Michael Williams, team foul #4 | 20-18 |
| 11:01 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour misses badly on the uncontested jumper from just outside the lane | 20-18 |
| 10:59 | Auburn | Michael Williams pulls down the rebound | 20-18 |
| 10:55 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-18 |
| 10:54 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 20-18 |
| 10:49 | Eastern Michigan | The short jumper by Edward Dunham is denied by Jimmy Chavis | 20-18 |
| 10:47 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Matthew Moua | 20-18 |
| 10:30 | Auburn | Matthew Moua misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-18 |
| 10:29 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 20-18 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by William Ridenour | 20-21 |
| 09:55 | Auburn | Michael Williams misses long on a shot from the baseline | 20-21 |
| 09:53 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 09:49 | Eastern Michigan | Darrin Nguyen is called for the reach on Edward Dunham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darrin Nguyen, team foul #5 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Auburn | Benjamin Greer (PG), Michael Crocker (SG), Robert Kiefer (SF), Mark Jarman (PF) Matthew Moua, Darrin Nguyen, Travis Calahan, Michael Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly (SG), Peter Cable (PF) Edward Dunham, Patrick Clark | |
| 09:36 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 20-21 |
| 09:35 | Auburn | Benjamin Greer gets the rebound | 20-21 |
| 09:15 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-21 |
| 09:14 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Kenny Joly | 20-21 |
| 08:58 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 20-21 |
| 08:56 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fontes hits the follow up shot | 20-23 |
| 08:34 | Auburn | Michael Crocker connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 22-23 |
| 08:30 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 22-23 |
| 08:29 | Auburn | Mark Jarman grabs the defensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 08:23 | Auburn | The jump hook by Jimmy Chavis is blocked by Peter Cable | 22-23 |
| 08:21 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly pulls down the rebound | 22-23 |
| 08:19 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour is hacked by Michael Crocker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Crocker, team foul #6 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), William Hollis (SG), Travis Calahan (SF), Michael Williams (PF) Benjamin Greer, Michael Crocker, Robert Kiefer, Mark Jarman | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson (PG), Edward Dunham (SG), David Blackburn (SF), John Baker (PF) William Ridenour, Kenny Joly, Nicholas Daly, Peter Cable | |
| 08:07 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Johnson | 22-26 |
| 08:02 | Auburn | John Baker denies the turnaround by Matthew Moua | 22-26 |
| 08:00 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fontes grabs the board | 22-26 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Michigan | Travis Calahan steals the ball from John Baker | 22-26 |
| 07:45 | Auburn | Travis Calahan misses the easy layup | 22-26 |
| 07:44 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker snags the defensive board | 22-26 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Moua (tiring) 1 ast. SG - William Hollis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Travis Calahan (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Michael Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Chavis (very tired) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Dunham (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Blackburn (fresh) PF - John Baker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Lance Fontes (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson is hacked by Matthew Moua in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Moua, team foul #7 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Auburn | Mark Jarman (PF) Michael Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable (C) Lance Fontes | |
| 07:41 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 07:41 | Auburn | Jimmy Chavis grabs the board | 22-26 |
| 07:37 | Auburn | William Hollis makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-26 |
| 07:18 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left block | 24-26 |
| 07:16 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable hits the follow up shot | 24-28 |
| 06:56 | Auburn | Mark Jarman slams it home and the foul's on David Blackburn - foul #1 on David Blackburn, team foul #4 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Benjamin Greer (PG), Darrin Nguyen (SG), Robert Kiefer (SF) Matthew Moua, William Hollis, Travis Calahan | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly (SG), Nicholas Daly (SF) Edward Dunham, David Blackburn | |
| 06:56 | Auburn | Mark Jarman makes the free throw | 27-28 |
| 06:43 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Williams (PF) Mark Jarman | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG) Stephen Johnson | |
| 06:27 | Auburn | Nicholas Daly steals it from Benjamin Greer | 27-28 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly can't finish the layup | 27-28 |
| 06:21 | Auburn | Benjamin Greer snags the defensive board | 27-28 |
| 06:16 | Auburn | Benjamin Greer misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-28 |
| 06:15 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen grabs the offensive board | 27-28 |
| 06:03 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer double dribbles | 27-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), William Hollis (SG) Benjamin Greer, Darrin Nguyen | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn (SG), Patrick Clark (C) Kenny Joly, Peter Cable | |
| 05:50 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-28 |
| 05:49 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark hits the follow up shot | 27-30 |
| 05:29 | Auburn | William Hollis's pass is intercepted by John Baker | 27-30 |
| 05:23 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly makes the jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Jimmy Chavis - foul #1 on Jimmy Chavis, team foul #8 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Auburn | Travis Calahan (SF), Mark Jarman (PF) Robert Kiefer, Michael Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson (PG), Edward Dunham (SG), Lance Fontes (C) William Ridenour, David Blackburn, John Baker | |
| 05:23 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly makes the free throw | 27-33 |
| 05:09 | Auburn | Mark Jarman's floater is tipped away by Lance Fontes | 27-33 |
| 05:07 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Lance Fontes | 27-33 |
| 04:38 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 27-33 |
| 04:37 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson tips it home | 27-35 |
| 04:22 | Auburn | Mark Jarman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | Benjamin Greer (PG), Darrin Nguyen (SG) Matthew Moua, William Hollis | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG), David Blackburn (SF), John Baker (PF) Stephen Johnson, Nicholas Daly, Patrick Clark | |
| 04:09 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-35 |
| 04:08 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fontes pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Edward Dunham, team foul #5 | 27-35 |
| 03:50 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 27-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Crocker (SF), Brett Whitaker (C) Travis Calahan, Jimmy Chavis | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable (C) Lance Fontes | |
| 03:33 | Auburn | Mark Jarman drills a floater near the basket | 29-35 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Benjamin Greer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Darrin Nguyen (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Crocker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Jarman (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brett Whitaker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Ridenour (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Dunham (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Blackburn (fresh) PF - John Baker (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Cable (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable is hacked by Michael Crocker - foul #3 on Michael Crocker, team foul #9 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Hollis (SG), Robert Kiefer (SF), Michael Williams (PF) Darrin Nguyen, Michael Crocker, Mark Jarman | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson (PG), Kenny Joly (SG) William Ridenour, Edward Dunham | |
| 03:09 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 03:09 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable misses the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 03:09 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Michael Williams | 29-36 |
| 02:59 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Benjamin Greer | 31-36 |
| 02:42 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker misses long on an open floater from the left block | 31-36 |
| 02:41 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker gets the rebound | 31-36 |
| 02:34 | Auburn | William Hollis knocks in the floater near the basket and he's hacked by Kenny Joly - foul #1 on Kenny Joly, team foul #6 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG) Benjamin Greer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fontes (C) John Baker | |
| 02:34 | Auburn | William Hollis misses the free throw | 33-36 |
| 02:34 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fontes gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Williams - foul #2 on Michael Williams, team foul #10 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly (SF) David Blackburn | |
| 02:28 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable misses the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable misses the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 02:28 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 02:21 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer misses the lay-in | 33-36 |
| 02:19 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson grabs the board | 33-36 |
| 02:01 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kenny Joly | 33-39 |
| 01:43 | Auburn | William Hollis misses the fadeaway from the right block | 33-39 |
| 01:41 | Auburn | Michael Williams tips it home | 35-39 |
| 01:36 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly is fouled in the backcourt by William Hollis - foul #1 on William Hollis, team foul #11 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen (SG), Travis Calahan (SF), Mark Jarman (PF) William Hollis, Robert Kiefer, Michael Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG), Edward Dunham (SF), John Baker (PF), Patrick Clark (C) Stephen Johnson, Nicholas Daly, Peter Cable, Lance Fontes | |
| 01:36 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 01:36 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 01:26 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Kenny Joly - foul #2 on Kenny Joly, team foul #7 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | Benjamin Greer (PG) Matthew Moua | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn (SF) Kenny Joly | |
| 01:26 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen misses the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 01:26 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 01:10 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 01:09 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Clark | 36-41 |
| 01:04 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from close range | 36-41 |
| 01:03 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 00:57 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen loses the dribble to Patrick Clark | 36-41 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark snags the offensive board | 36-41 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Michigan | Travis Calahan steals the ball from John Baker | 36-41 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Mark Jarman is hacked by William Ridenour - foul #1 on William Ridenour, team foul #8 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), William Hollis (SG) Benjamin Greer, Darrin Nguyen | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly (SG), Nicholas Daly (SF), Peter Cable (PF), Lance Fontes (C) Edward Dunham, David Blackburn, John Baker, Patrick Clark | |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Mark Jarman makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Mark Jarman misses the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable grabs the board | 37-41 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-41 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable grabs the offensive board | 37-41 |