| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Moua (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Darrin Nguyen (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Kiefer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Brett Whitaker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Lester Kilgore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brett Denker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clifford Larue (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Irving Kelly (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Rains (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer inbounds the ball | 41-33 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Moua | 43-33 |
| 19:34 | Niagara | Brett Denker can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 19:33 | Niagara | Clifford Larue gets the offensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 19:23 | Niagara | Clifford Larue hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 19:22 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker snags the defensive board | 43-33 |
| 19:14 | Auburn | Matthew Moua can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-33 |
| 19:13 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker grabs the offensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 18:55 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 18:53 | Niagara | Martin Rains snags the defensive board | 43-33 |
| 18:43 | Niagara | Irving Kelly misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Michael Williams - foul #1 on Michael Williams, team foul #1 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Auburn | Earl Zullinger (PG), John Gooch (SG), Michael Crocker (SF), Kyle Smith (PF), James Ashurst (C) Matthew Moua, Darrin Nguyen, Robert Kiefer, Michael Williams, Brett Whitaker | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Wallace (PG), Robert Paterson (SG), Edmund Nelson (SF), Mark Dodd (C) Lester Kilgore, Brett Denker, Clifford Larue, Martin Rains | |
| 18:43 | Niagara | Irving Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 18:43 | Niagara | Irving Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 18:40 | Auburn | Michael Crocker is hacked by Edmund Nelson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edmund Nelson, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Clifford Larue (SF), Bobby Kopecky (C) Edmund Nelson, Irving Kelly | |
| 18:24 | Auburn | Kyle Smith scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Gooch | 46-34 |
| 18:00 | Niagara | Clifford Larue hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-34 |
| 17:59 | Auburn | Kyle Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 46-34 |
| 17:54 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger comes up short on the floater from the left side | 46-34 |
| 17:53 | Auburn | James Ashurst tips it but misses | 46-34 |
| 17:52 | Niagara | Mark Dodd snags the defensive board | 46-34 |
| 17:36 | Niagara | Robert Paterson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-37 |
| 17:32 | Auburn | Clifford Larue takes the ball from John Gooch in the backcourt | 46-37 |
| 17:19 | Niagara | Earl Zullinger is called for the reach on James Wallace - foul #1 on Earl Zullinger, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), David Locklin (SG), Robert Kiefer (SF), Michael Williams (PF), Brett Whitaker (C) Earl Zullinger, John Gooch, Michael Crocker, Kyle Smith, James Ashurst | |
| Subs | Niagara | Lester Kilgore (PG), Brett Denker (SG), Robin Rakes (PF), Martin Rains (C) James Wallace, Robert Paterson, Mark Dodd, Bobby Kopecky | |
| 16:57 | Niagara | Clifford Larue throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-37 |
| 16:34 | Auburn | David Locklin is fouled on the floor by Martin Rains - foul #1 on Martin Rains, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen (SG) Matthew Moua | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Paterson (SF), Irving Kelly (PF) Clifford Larue, Robin Rakes | |
| 16:13 | Auburn | David Locklin is by himself and knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Brett Whitaker | 48-37 |
| 15:57 | Niagara | Robert Paterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), Michael Crocker (SF), Kyle Smith (PF) David Locklin, Robert Kiefer, Michael Williams | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edmund Nelson (SF) Robert Paterson | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Moua (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Darrin Nguyen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Crocker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kyle Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Brett Whitaker (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Lester Kilgore (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brett Denker (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Edmund Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Irving Kelly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Rains (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 15:38 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Irving Kelly | 48-37 |
| 15:36 | Niagara | Lester Kilgore is hacked by Matthew Moua in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Moua, team foul #3 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Ashurst (C) Brett Whitaker | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 15:30 | Niagara | Edmund Nelson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-37 |
| 15:29 | Niagara | Brett Denker tips it back up and in | 48-39 |
| 15:17 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Brett Denker - foul #2 on Brett Denker, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Williams (PF) Kyle Smith | |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Dodd (C) Martin Rains | |
| 15:17 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen misses the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 15:17 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen misses the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 15:17 | Niagara | Irving Kelly pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| 15:15 | Niagara | Brett Denker is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 48-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Gooch (SG) Darrin Nguyen | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 14:58 | Auburn | John Gooch misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-39 |
| 14:56 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Mark Dodd | 48-39 |
| 14:54 | Niagara | Edmund Nelson travels in the backcourt | 48-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Robert Kiefer (SF) Michael Crocker | |
| Subs | Niagara | Clifford Larue (SF) Edmund Nelson | |
| 14:40 | Auburn | John Gooch drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Moua | 51-39 |
| 14:22 | Niagara | Irving Kelly clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-39 |
| 14:20 | Niagara | Clifford Larue tips it but misses | 51-39 |
| 14:18 | Auburn | James Ashurst gets the rebound | 51-39 |
| 14:14 | Auburn | John Gooch can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 51-39 |
| 14:13 | Niagara | Mark Dodd grabs the defensive rebound | 51-39 |
| 13:48 | Niagara | Lester Kilgore hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-39 |
| 13:47 | Niagara | Mark Dodd tips it but misses | 51-39 |
| 13:45 | Auburn | Matthew Moua grabs the board | 51-39 |
| 13:23 | Auburn | James Ashurst is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Ashurst, team foul #4 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Earl Zullinger (PG), David Locklin (SG), Michael Crocker (SF), Kyle Smith (PF), Brett Whitaker (C) Matthew Moua, John Gooch, Robert Kiefer, Michael Williams, James Ashurst | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Wallace (PG), Robert Paterson (SG), Bobby Kopecky (SF), Robin Rakes (PF), Martin Rains (C) Lester Kilgore, Brett Denker, Clifford Larue, Irving Kelly, Mark Dodd | |
| 13:04 | Niagara | Michael Crocker steals it from James Wallace | 51-39 |
| 12:44 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-39 |
| 12:43 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Robert Paterson | 51-39 |
| 12:41 | Niagara | Earl Zullinger steals the ball from Bobby Kopecky in the backcourt | 51-39 |
| 12:24 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker misses short on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on James Wallace - foul #1 on James Wallace, team foul #4 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen (SG) David Locklin | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edmund Nelson (SG), Irving Kelly (PF) Bobby Kopecky, Robin Rakes | |
| 12:24 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker misses the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 12:24 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 12:06 | Niagara | Irving Kelly misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-39 |
| 12:04 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker grabs the board | 52-39 |
| 11:53 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Earl Zullinger | 54-39 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Earl Zullinger (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darrin Nguyen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Crocker (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kyle Smith (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Brett Whitaker (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Wallace (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edmund Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Paterson (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Irving Kelly (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Martin Rains (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Niagara | Darrin Nguyen is called for the reach on James Wallace in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darrin Nguyen, team foul #5 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG) Earl Zullinger | |
| Subs | Niagara | Clifford Larue (SF) Robert Paterson | |
| 11:36 | Niagara | Martin Rains misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 54-39 |
| 11:34 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker grabs the defensive rebound | 54-39 |
| 11:32 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Williams (PF), James Ashurst (C) Kyle Smith, Brett Whitaker | |
| Subs | Niagara | Lester Kilgore (PG), Mark Dodd (PF) James Wallace, Irving Kelly | |
| 11:18 | Niagara | James Ashurst steals the ball from Clifford Larue | 54-39 |
| 11:14 | Auburn | Matthew Moua misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 54-39 |
| 11:12 | Niagara | Martin Rains grabs the board | 54-39 |
| 11:12 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Locklin (PG), Robert Kiefer (SF) Matthew Moua, Michael Crocker | |
| Subs | Niagara | Bobby Kopecky (PF) Mark Dodd | |
| 10:55 | Niagara | Clifford Larue misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Ashurst - foul #2 on James Ashurst, team foul #6 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Wallace (PG), Robin Rakes (C) Lester Kilgore, Martin Rains | |
| 10:55 | Niagara | Clifford Larue makes the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 10:55 | Niagara | Clifford Larue makes the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 10:53 | Auburn | Bobby Kopecky picks off the pass by David Locklin in the backcourt | 54-41 |
| 10:37 | Niagara | James Wallace buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edmund Nelson | 54-43 |
| 10:35 | Auburn | David Locklin is hacked by James Wallace in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Wallace, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), John Gooch (SG), Michael Crocker (SF), Kyle Smith (PF), Brett Whitaker (C) David Locklin, Darrin Nguyen, Robert Kiefer, Michael Williams, James Ashurst | |
| Subs | Niagara | Brett Denker (SG), Irving Kelly (PF) Edmund Nelson, Bobby Kopecky | |
| 10:14 | Auburn | Irving Kelly swats the short shot by Brett Whitaker | 54-43 |
| 10:13 | Niagara | Clifford Larue grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 10:07 | Niagara | Clifford Larue banks in the wide open layup | 54-45 |
| 09:51 | Auburn | John Gooch is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Moua | 57-45 |
| 09:28 | Niagara | Brett Denker scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 57-47 |
| 09:06 | Auburn | John Gooch can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-47 |
| 09:05 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Brett Denker | 57-47 |
| 08:45 | Niagara | Robin Rakes misses the lay-in | 57-47 |
| 08:43 | Auburn | Michael Crocker grabs the board | 57-47 |
| 08:43 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | Earl Zullinger (PG), David Locklin (SG), Robert Kiefer (SF), Michael Williams (PF), James Ashurst (C) Matthew Moua, John Gooch, Michael Crocker, Kyle Smith, Brett Whitaker | |
| Subs | Niagara | Lester Kilgore (PG), Robert Paterson (SG), Edmund Nelson (SF), Bobby Kopecky (PF), Mark Dodd (C) James Wallace, Brett Denker, Clifford Larue, Irving Kelly, Robin Rakes | |
| 08:24 | Auburn | James Ashurst misses badly on the uncontested runner in the paint | 57-47 |
| 08:23 | Auburn | James Ashurst grabs the offensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 08:11 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger is fouled on the floor by Edmund Nelson - foul #4 on Edmund Nelson, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Martin Rains (C) Edmund Nelson | |
| 07:59 | Auburn | David Locklin buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Earl Zullinger | 60-47 |
| 07:42 | Niagara | Lester Kilgore makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Paterson | 60-50 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Earl Zullinger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Locklin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Kiefer (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Michael Williams (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Ashurst (tiring) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Lester Kilgore (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Paterson (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Kopecky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Dodd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Martin Rains (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger hits a turnaround from close range set up by James Ashurst | 62-50 |
| 07:03 | Niagara | Martin Rains misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 62-50 |
| 07:02 | Niagara | Mark Dodd hits the follow up shot | 62-52 |
| 06:55 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-52 |
| 06:54 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Mark Dodd | 62-52 |
| 06:49 | Niagara | Robert Paterson connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Martin Rains | 62-55 |
| 06:30 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Williams | 65-55 |
| 06:12 | Niagara | Lester Kilgore can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 65-55 |
| 06:10 | Auburn | David Locklin pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| 06:01 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Paterson - foul #2 on Robert Paterson, team foul #7 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen (SG), Michael Crocker (SF), Kyle Smith (PF), Brett Whitaker (C) David Locklin, Robert Kiefer, Michael Williams, James Ashurst | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Wallace (PG), Brett Denker (SG), Edmund Nelson (SF), Irving Kelly (PF) Lester Kilgore, Robert Paterson, Bobby Kopecky, Mark Dodd | |
| 06:01 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 06:01 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger misses the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 06:01 | Niagara | Irving Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 66-55 |
| 05:38 | Niagara | Edmund Nelson banks in the layup | 66-57 |
| 05:34 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger is hacked by James Wallace in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Wallace, team foul #8 | 66-57 |
| 05:34 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 05:34 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 05:31 | Niagara | Edmund Nelson loses the dribble to Darrin Nguyen in the backcourt | 68-57 |
| 05:29 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen blows the layup | 68-57 |
| 05:27 | Niagara | Edmund Nelson grabs the board | 68-57 |
| 05:04 | Niagara | Edmund Nelson misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-57 |
| 05:02 | Niagara | Irving Kelly grabs the offensive rebound | 68-57 |
| 04:48 | Niagara | Irving Kelly misses long on an open floater near the basket | 68-57 |
| 04:46 | Niagara | Irving Kelly tips it in | 68-59 |
| 04:42 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger is hacked by Brett Denker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brett Denker, team foul #9 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Gooch (SG), Michael Williams (PF) Darrin Nguyen, Kyle Smith | |
| Subs | Niagara | Lester Kilgore (PG), Clifford Larue (SF), Mark Dodd (C) James Wallace, Brett Denker, Martin Rains | |
| 04:42 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 04:42 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 04:31 | Niagara | Clifford Larue is open but comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 70-59 |
| 04:30 | Niagara | Edmund Nelson misses the tip | 70-59 |
| 04:29 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker snags the defensive board | 70-59 |
| 04:22 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-59 |
| 04:21 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker gets the offensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 04:09 | Auburn | Michael Crocker misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Clifford Larue - foul #3 on Clifford Larue, team foul #10 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), Kyle Smith (PF), James Ashurst (C) Earl Zullinger, Michael Williams, Brett Whitaker | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 04:09 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-59 |
| 04:09 | Auburn | Michael Crocker makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 04:09 | Auburn | Michael Crocker misses the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 04:09 | Niagara | Mark Dodd grabs the defensive rebound | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:54 | Niagara | Clifford Larue is hacked by Kyle Smith - foul #1 on Kyle Smith, team foul #7 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Brett Denker (SG), Martin Rains (C) Edmund Nelson, Mark Dodd | |
| 03:54 | Niagara | Clifford Larue makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 03:54 | Niagara | Clifford Larue misses the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 03:54 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Kyle Smith | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:52 | Auburn | Matthew Moua is hacked by Brett Denker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brett Denker, team foul #11 | 71-60 |
| 03:52 | Auburn | Matthew Moua makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 03:52 | Auburn | Matthew Moua makes the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 03:35 | Niagara | Brett Denker buries a jumper from the free throw line | 73-62 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Moua (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Gooch (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Crocker (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kyle Smith (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Ashurst (tired) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Lester Kilgore (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brett Denker (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Clifford Larue (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Irving Kelly (tired) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Martin Rains (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Auburn | Michael Crocker is alone and drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Matthew Moua | 75-62 |
| 03:02 | Niagara | Clifford Larue can't finish the layup | 75-62 |
| 03:01 | Auburn | James Ashurst pulls down the rebound | 75-62 |
| 02:58 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-62 |
| Subs | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen (SG), Robert Kiefer (SF), Michael Williams (PF), Brett Whitaker (C) John Gooch, Michael Crocker, Kyle Smith, James Ashurst | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Wallace (PG), Edmund Nelson (SG), Robin Rakes (PF), Bobby Kopecky (C) Lester Kilgore, Brett Denker, Irving Kelly, Martin Rains | |
| 02:56 | Auburn | Clifford Larue steps in front of the Michael Williams pass | 75-62 |
| 02:44 | Niagara | Edmund Nelson is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 75-64 |
| 02:33 | Auburn | Michael Williams slams it home | 77-64 |
| 02:20 | Niagara | Bobby Kopecky hits the easy wide open finger roll | 77-66 |
| 02:20 | Auburn | Auburn calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-66 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Locklin (PG) Matthew Moua | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Paterson (PG), Mark Dodd (C) James Wallace, Bobby Kopecky | |
| 01:51 | Auburn | Michael Williams's floater is tipped away by Mark Dodd | 77-66 |
| 01:50 | Niagara | Robin Rakes grabs the board | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:44 | Niagara | Robert Paterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-66 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG) David Locklin | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Wallace (PG), Bobby Kopecky (C) Clifford Larue, Robin Rakes | |
| 01:23 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 77-66 |
| 01:21 | Niagara | Bobby Kopecky snags the defensive board | 77-66 |
| 01:12 | Niagara | Edmund Nelson can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 77-66 |
| 01:10 | Niagara | Mark Dodd grabs the offensive board | 77-66 |
| 00:53 | Niagara | James Wallace misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 77-66 |
| 00:52 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen grabs the defensive rebound | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen's layup is rejected by Bobby Kopecky | 77-66 |
| 00:47 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker grabs the offensive rebound | 77-66 |
| 00:19 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by James Wallace - foul #4 on James Wallace, team foul #12 | 77-66 |
| 00:19 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:19 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 79-66 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Niagara | Robert Paterson travels with the ball | 79-66 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Matthew Moua runs out the clock | 79-66 |