| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William O'Neill (fresh) SG - Mathew Shaw (fresh) SF - William Stallworth (fresh) PF - Angel Moretti (fresh) C - Brandon Montag (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Ted Pack (fresh) SG - Michael Ours (fresh) SF - John Dooley (fresh) PF - James Cobb (fresh) C - Joseph Walborn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Mississippi | Michael Ours knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 19:35 | Auburn | Angel Moretti is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 19:33 | Auburn | Brandon Montag grabs the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:14 | Auburn | Angel Moretti is fouled on the floor by Joseph Walborn - foul #1 on Joseph Walborn, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:55 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 3-3 |
| 18:31 | Mississippi | Michael Ours misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-3 |
| 18:29 | Auburn | William Stallworth grabs the defensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 18:09 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-3 |
| 18:08 | Auburn | Brandon Montag grabs the offensive board | 3-3 |
| 17:47 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 3-3 |
| 17:45 | Auburn | Brandon Montag pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:29 | Auburn | Brandon Montag hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Angel Moretti | 6-3 |
| 17:07 | Mississippi | Ted Pack misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-3 |
| 17:05 | Auburn | William Stallworth grabs the board | 6-3 |
| 16:49 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-3 |
| 16:48 | Mississippi | Ted Pack grabs the board | 6-3 |
| 16:41 | Mississippi | Michael Ours misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-3 |
| 16:39 | Auburn | Angel Moretti pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| 16:19 | Auburn | Joseph Walborn takes the ball from William Stallworth | 6-3 |
| 16:03 | Mississippi | John Dooley misses short on a shot from the baseline | 6-3 |
| 16:01 | Mississippi | James Cobb snags the offensive board | 6-3 |
| 15:49 | Mississippi | Ted Pack's dunk attempt is rejected by Brandon Montag | 6-3 |
| 15:48 | Auburn | Brandon Montag pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William O'Neill (fresh) SG - Mathew Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Stallworth (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Angel Moretti (fresh) C - Brandon Montag (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Ted Pack (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Ours (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Dooley (fairly fresh) PF - James Cobb (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Walborn (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Auburn | John Dooley steps in front of the Mathew Shaw pass | 6-3 |
| 15:07 | Mississippi | Michael Ours travels with the ball | 6-3 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Walter Holland (SG), Bryan Towers (SF), David Forrester (PF), Henry Mosley (C) Ted Pack, Michael Ours, John Dooley, James Cobb, Joseph Walborn | |
| 14:38 | Auburn | David Forrester is called for the reach on William O'Neill - foul #1 on David Forrester, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Eliason (PF) William Stallworth | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 14:18 | Auburn | Brian Eliason lays it up and in | 8-3 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi | David Forrester comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on William O'Neill - foul #1 on William O'Neill, team foul #1 | 8-3 |
| Subs | Auburn | Dudley Gilbert (C) Brandon Montag | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Ours (SG) Walter Holland | |
| 13:52 | Mississippi | David Forrester misses the 1st free throw | 8-3 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi | David Forrester misses the 2nd free throw | 8-3 |
| 13:52 | Auburn | Brian Eliason grabs the defensive rebound | 8-3 |
| 13:27 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-3 |
| 13:25 | Mississippi | David Forrester gets the rebound | 8-3 |
| 13:20 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Dwight Ray | 8-5 |
| 12:58 | Auburn | Brian Eliason is called for traveling | 8-5 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Stallworth (SF) Brian Eliason | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), John Dooley (SF), Joseph Walborn (C) Dwight Ray, Bryan Towers, Henry Mosley | |
| 12:39 | Mississippi | John Dooley is hacked by Dudley Gilbert - foul #1 on Dudley Gilbert, team foul #2 | 8-5 |
| 12:20 | Mississippi | Michael Ours misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Mathew Shaw - foul #1 on Mathew Shaw, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Auburn | Brandon Montag (C) Dudley Gilbert | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Cobb (PF) David Forrester | |
| 12:20 | Mississippi | Michael Ours misses the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 12:20 | Mississippi | Michael Ours makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 11:59 | Auburn | William Stallworth buries a shot from just outside the lane | 10-6 |
| 11:45 | Mississippi | Michael Ours is whistled for a carry | 10-6 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William O'Neill (fairly fresh) SG - Mathew Shaw (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Stallworth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Angel Moretti (fairly fresh) C - Brandon Montag (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Ted Pack (fresh) SG - Michael Ours (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Dooley (fresh) PF - James Cobb (fresh) C - Joseph Walborn (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw is alone and drills a driving attempt near the basket | 12-6 |
| 11:00 | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 12-6 |
| 10:59 | Mississippi | Ted Pack tips it but misses | 12-6 |
| 10:58 | Mississippi | Michael Ours grabs the offensive rebound | 12-6 |
| 10:50 | Mississippi | Ted Pack comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 12-6 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi | John Dooley snags the offensive board | 12-6 |
| 10:41 | Mississippi | John Dooley scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ted Pack | 12-9 |
| 10:17 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 12-9 |
| 10:15 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Michael Ours | 12-9 |
| 10:10 | Mississippi | Michael Ours drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Walborn | 12-11 |
| 09:50 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Angel Moretti | 15-11 |
| 09:30 | Mississippi | John Dooley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-11 |
| 09:29 | Auburn | Angel Moretti grabs the defensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 09:07 | Auburn | Angel Moretti clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Ours - foul #1 on Michael Ours, team foul #3 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Eliason (PF), Dudley Gilbert (C) William Stallworth, Brandon Montag | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Walter Holland (SG), Bryan Towers (SF), David Forrester (PF), Henry Mosley (C) Ted Pack, Michael Ours, John Dooley, James Cobb, Joseph Walborn | |
| 09:07 | Auburn | Angel Moretti makes the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 09:07 | Auburn | Angel Moretti misses the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 09:07 | Mississippi | David Forrester pulls down the rebound | 16-11 |
| 08:46 | Mississippi | David Forrester hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Brian Eliason - foul #1 on Brian Eliason, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Auburn | Pablo Los (SG) Angel Moretti | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 08:46 | Mississippi | David Forrester makes the free throw | 16-14 |
| 08:17 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Henry Mosley - foul #1 on Henry Mosley, team foul #4 | 16-14 |
| 08:17 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 08:17 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 07:58 | Mississippi | Walter Holland is fouled on the floor by Pablo Los - foul #1 on Pablo Los, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG) Dwight Ray | |
| 07:49 | Mississippi | Mathew Shaw steals the ball from Walter Holland | 18-14 |
| 07:45 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw lays it up and in | 20-14 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William O'Neill (fairly fresh) SG - Pablo Los (fresh) SF - Mathew Shaw (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Brian Eliason (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dudley Gilbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Ted Pack (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walter Holland (fresh) SF - Bryan Towers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Forrester (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Mosley (fresh) | |
| 07:23 | Mississippi | Walter Holland makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ted Pack | 20-16 |
| 06:54 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-16 |
| 06:52 | Mississippi | Ted Pack snags the defensive board | 20-16 |
| 06:29 | Mississippi | Walter Holland drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Ted Pack | 20-19 |
| 06:00 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-19 |
| 05:59 | Auburn | Brian Eliason pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 05:41 | Auburn | William O'Neill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-19 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Duncan (SG), William Stallworth (SF), Angel Moretti (PF), Brandon Montag (C) William O'Neill, Mathew Shaw, Brian Eliason, Dudley Gilbert | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Michael Ours (SG), John Dooley (SF), James Cobb (PF), Joseph Walborn (C) Ted Pack, Walter Holland, Bryan Towers, David Forrester, Henry Mosley | |
| 05:34 | Mississippi | John Dooley clanks a 3 from the left wing | 20-19 |
| 05:32 | Auburn | Brandon Montag grabs the defensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 05:11 | Auburn | William Stallworth misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-19 |
| 05:10 | Mississippi | James Cobb pulls down the rebound | 20-19 |
| 04:51 | Mississippi | Michael Ours is fouled on the floor by David Duncan - foul #1 on David Duncan, team foul #6 | 20-19 |
| 04:34 | Mississippi | John Dooley misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by William Stallworth - foul #1 on William Stallworth, team foul #7 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Auburn | Mathew Shaw (SG) David Duncan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 04:34 | Mississippi | John Dooley makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 04:34 | Mississippi | John Dooley misses the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 04:34 | Auburn | Brandon Montag pulls down the rebound | 20-20 |
| 04:19 | Auburn | Joseph Walborn steps in front of the Brandon Montag pass | 20-20 |
| 04:03 | Mississippi | Michael Ours makes the contested 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Cobb | 20-23 |
| 03:34 | Auburn | Angel Moretti is hacked by John Dooley - foul #1 on John Dooley, team foul #5 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Auburn | William O'Neill (PG) Pablo Los | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), David Forrester (PF) Dwight Ray, James Cobb | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William O'Neill (fairly fresh) SG - Mathew Shaw (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - William Stallworth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Angel Moretti (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Montag (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Ted Pack (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Ours (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Dooley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Forrester (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Walborn (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 03:19 | Auburn | David Forrester is called for the reach on Angel Moretti - foul #2 on David Forrester, team foul #6 | 20-23 |
| 02:54 | Auburn | Angel Moretti misses short on an open shot from the right side | 20-23 |
| 02:53 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Michael Ours | 20-23 |
| 02:41 | Mississippi | Michael Ours is called for traveling | 20-23 |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Eliason (PF), Dudley Gilbert (C) William Stallworth, Brandon Montag | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bryan Towers (SF), Henry Mosley (C) John Dooley, Joseph Walborn | |
| 02:23 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-23 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley gets the rebound | 20-23 |
| 02:03 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-23 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Walter Holland (SG), James Cobb (PF) Michael Ours, David Forrester | |
| 01:51 | Auburn | Angel Moretti buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-23 |
| 01:37 | Mississippi | Walter Holland lays it up and in | 23-25 |
| 01:19 | Auburn | James Cobb is called for the reach on William O'Neill - foul #1 on James Cobb, team foul #7 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Auburn | Pablo Los (SG), William Stallworth (SF), Brandon Montag (C) Mathew Shaw, Brian Eliason, Dudley Gilbert | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn (C) Henry Mosley | |
| 01:19 | Auburn | William O'Neill misses the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 01:19 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to James Cobb | 23-25 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi | Walter Holland drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Bryan Towers | 23-28 |
| 00:29 | Auburn | William Stallworth knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 25-28 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 25-28 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | The clock runs out | 25-28 |