| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jon Greenwood (fresh) SG - Jonathan Joiner (fresh) SF - Grant Harada (fresh) PF - Ernest Macaluso (fresh) C - Christopher Dobbs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Moua (fresh) SG - Darrin Nguyen (fresh) SF - Robert Kiefer (fresh) PF - Michael Williams (fresh) C - Brett Whitaker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Wichita State | Christopher Dobbs misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Brett Whitaker - foul #1 on Brett Whitaker, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Wichita State | Christopher Dobbs misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Wichita State | Christopher Dobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:09 | Auburn | Ernest Macaluso steps in front of the Matthew Moua pass | 1-0 |
| 18:41 | Wichita State | Grant Harada hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jon Greenwood | 4-0 |
| 18:21 | Auburn | Matthew Moua's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-0 |
| 17:59 | Wichita State | Jonathan Joiner scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jon Greenwood | 7-0 |
| 17:42 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer misses short on an open jumper near the basket | 7-0 |
| 17:40 | Wichita State | Jon Greenwood pulls down the rebound | 7-0 |
| 17:24 | Wichita State | Grant Harada is fouled on the floor by Brett Whitaker - foul #2 on Brett Whitaker, team foul #2 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 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 | |
| 17:03 | Wichita State | Earl Zullinger is called for the reach on Jon Greenwood - foul #1 on Earl Zullinger, team foul #3 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Feaster (C) Christopher Dobbs | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 16:35 | Wichita State | Ernest Macaluso is called for 5 seconds | 7-0 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bradley Messer (SF) Grant Harada | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 16:21 | Auburn | Michael Crocker makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Earl Zullinger | 7-2 |
| 16:19 | Wichita State | Jonathan Joiner is called for traveling in the backcourt | 7-2 |
| 16:06 | Auburn | John Gooch clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Bradley Messer - foul #1 on Bradley Messer, team foul #1 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Enrique Sandoval (SF), Christopher Dobbs (C) Jon Greenwood, Charles Feaster | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 16:06 | Auburn | John Gooch misses the 1st free throw | 7-2 |
| 16:06 | Auburn | John Gooch makes the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 16:02 | Wichita State | Jonathan Joiner is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Crocker - foul #1 on Michael Crocker, team foul #4 | 7-3 |
| 15:33 | Wichita State | Christopher Dobbs hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 7-3 |
| 15:32 | Auburn | James Ashurst gets the rebound | 7-3 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Bradley Messer (fresh) SG - Jonathan Joiner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Enrique Sandoval (fresh) PF - Ernest Macaluso (fairly fresh) C - Christopher Dobbs (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Earl Zullinger (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Gooch (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Michael Crocker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kyle Smith (fairly fresh) C - James Ashurst (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:21 | Auburn | Kyle Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-3 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Grant Harada (SF) Enrique Sandoval | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), David Locklin (SG), Robert Kiefer (SF), Michael Williams (PF) Earl Zullinger, John Gooch, Michael Crocker, Kyle Smith | |
| 15:01 | Wichita State | Christopher Dobbs misses long on an open fadeaway near the basket | 7-3 |
| 15:00 | Auburn | The rebound goes to James Ashurst | 7-3 |
| 14:41 | Auburn | James Ashurst drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Matthew Moua and he's hacked by Jonathan Joiner - foul #1 on Jonathan Joiner, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jon Greenwood (PG), Charles Feaster (C) Bradley Messer, Christopher Dobbs | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 14:41 | Auburn | James Ashurst makes the free throw | 7-6 |
| 14:15 | Wichita State | Ernest Macaluso makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Jon Greenwood | 9-6 |
| 14:01 | Auburn | David Locklin is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 9-6 |
| 13:59 | Wichita State | Charles Feaster grabs the board | 9-6 |
| 13:55 | Wichita State | Grant Harada is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Moua - foul #1 on Matthew Moua, team foul #5 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frank Moore (C) Ernest Macaluso | |
| Subs | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen (SG), Michael Crocker (SF) Matthew Moua, Robert Kiefer | |
| 13:30 | Wichita State | Grant Harada drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jon Greenwood | 12-6 |
| 13:22 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen loses the dribble to Jonathan Joiner | 12-6 |
| 12:53 | Wichita State | David Locklin is called for the reach on Charles Feaster - foul #1 on David Locklin, team foul #6 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bradley Messer (SG), Enrique Sandoval (SF), Christopher Dobbs (C) Jonathan Joiner, Grant Harada, Frank Moore | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), Kyle Smith (PF) David Locklin, Michael Williams | |
| 12:36 | Wichita State | Charles Feaster hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Michael Crocker - foul #2 on Michael Crocker, team foul #7 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Gooch (SG), Robert Kiefer (SF) Darrin Nguyen, Michael Crocker | |
| 12:36 | Wichita State | Charles Feaster misses the 1st free throw | 12-6 |
| 12:36 | Wichita State | Charles Feaster makes the 2nd free throw | 13-6 |
| 12:17 | Auburn | Matthew Moua is fouled on the floor by Charles Feaster - foul #1 on Charles Feaster, team foul #3 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ernest Macaluso (PF) Charles Feaster | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 12:04 | Auburn | Kyle Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 13-6 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lewis Flynn (SG) Jon Greenwood | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 11:43 | Wichita State | Christopher Dobbs hits the finger roll and he's hacked by James Ashurst - foul #1 on James Ashurst, team foul #8 | 15-6 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Earl Zullinger (PG) Matthew Moua | |
| 11:43 | Wichita State | Christopher Dobbs makes the free throw | 16-6 |
| 11:25 | Auburn | Kyle Smith misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Ernest Macaluso - foul #1 on Ernest Macaluso, team foul #4 | 16-6 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Grant Harada (SF) Enrique Sandoval | |
| Subs | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen (SG) John Gooch | |
| 11:25 | Auburn | Kyle Smith makes the 1st free throw | 16-7 |
| 11:25 | Auburn | Kyle Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 16-8 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Bradley Messer (fresh) SG - Lewis Flynn (fresh) SF - Grant Harada (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ernest Macaluso (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Dobbs (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Earl Zullinger (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Darrin Nguyen (fresh) SF - Robert Kiefer (fairly fresh) PF - Kyle Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Ashurst (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Wichita State | Christopher Dobbs knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Bradley Messer | 18-8 |
| 10:47 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger is hacked by Christopher Dobbs - foul #1 on Christopher Dobbs, team foul #5 | 18-8 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jon Greenwood (PG), Jonathan Joiner (SG), Charles Feaster (PF), Frank Moore (C) Bradley Messer, Lewis Flynn, Ernest Macaluso, Christopher Dobbs | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Williams (PF) Kyle Smith | |
| 10:37 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 18-8 |
| 10:36 | Wichita State | Grant Harada grabs the defensive rebound | 18-8 |
| 10:18 | Wichita State | Jonathan Joiner connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Grant Harada | 21-8 |
| 10:01 | Auburn | Michael Williams misses the fadeaway from the left side | 21-8 |
| 10:00 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Charles Feaster | 21-8 |
| 09:48 | Wichita State | Jonathan Joiner clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-8 |
| 09:46 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Michael Williams | 21-8 |
| 09:40 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 21-10 |
| 09:38 | Wichita State | Darrin Nguyen steps in front of the Jonathan Joiner pass in the backcourt | 21-10 |
| 09:20 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-10 |
| 09:19 | Auburn | James Ashurst grabs the offensive board | 21-10 |
| 09:04 | Auburn | James Ashurst makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Darrin Nguyen | 21-12 |
| 08:44 | Wichita State | Charles Feaster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-12 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bradley Messer (SG), Enrique Sandoval (SF), Ernest Macaluso (PF), Christopher Dobbs (C) Jonathan Joiner, Grant Harada, Charles Feaster, Frank Moore | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), John Gooch (SG), Kyle Smith (PF) Earl Zullinger, Darrin Nguyen, Michael Williams | |
| 08:33 | Auburn | Kyle Smith hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Kiefer | 21-14 |
| 08:09 | Wichita State | Christopher Dobbs buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Jon Greenwood and the foul's on James Ashurst - foul #2 on James Ashurst, team foul #9 | 23-14 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lewis Flynn (SG) Jon Greenwood | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brett Whitaker (C) James Ashurst | |
| 08:09 | Wichita State | Christopher Dobbs makes the free throw | 24-14 |
| 07:53 | Auburn | Kyle Smith is whistled for a carry | 24-14 |
| 07:25 | Wichita State | Ernest Macaluso connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by Bradley Messer and the foul's on Kyle Smith - foul #1 on Kyle Smith, team foul #10 | 26-14 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jonathan Joiner (SG) Lewis Flynn | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Williams (PF) Kyle Smith | |
| 07:25 | Wichita State | Ernest Macaluso makes the free throw | 27-14 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Bradley Messer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Joiner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Enrique Sandoval (fresh) PF - Ernest Macaluso (tiring) 5 pts. C - Christopher Dobbs (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Moua (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Gooch (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Kiefer (tired) PF - Michael Williams (tiring) C - Brett Whitaker (fresh) | |
| 07:01 | Auburn | Michael Williams makes the fadeaway from the left block | 27-16 |
| 06:32 | Wichita State | Jonathan Joiner misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 27-16 |
| 06:31 | Wichita State | Ernest Macaluso misses the tip | 27-16 |
| 06:29 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Enrique Sandoval | 27-16 |
| 06:19 | Wichita State | Ernest Macaluso can't finish the uncontested layup | 27-16 |
| 06:18 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Brett Whitaker | 27-16 |
| 05:59 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer is whistled for a carry | 27-16 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jon Greenwood (PG), Lewis Flynn (SG), Grant Harada (SF), Charles Feaster (PF), Frank Moore (C) Bradley Messer, Jonathan Joiner, Enrique Sandoval, Ernest Macaluso, Christopher Dobbs | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Locklin (PG), Darrin Nguyen (SG), Kyle Smith (PF) Matthew Moua, John Gooch, Michael Williams | |
| 05:54 | Wichita State | Grant Harada is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Kiefer - foul #1 on Robert Kiefer, team foul #11 | 27-16 |
| 05:54 | Wichita State | Grant Harada misses the 1st free throw | 27-16 |
| 05:54 | Wichita State | Grant Harada makes the 2nd free throw | 28-16 |
| 05:34 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Locklin | 28-19 |
| 05:30 | Wichita State | Charles Feaster throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-19 |
| 05:08 | Auburn | David Locklin comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 28-19 |
| 05:07 | Auburn | Kyle Smith gets the offensive rebound | 28-19 |
| 04:51 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker is called for traveling | 28-19 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG) Darrin Nguyen | |
| 04:49 | Wichita State | Matthew Moua steps in front of the Jon Greenwood pass in the backcourt | 28-19 |
| 04:34 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer is denied on a layup by Frank Moore | 28-19 |
| 04:32 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker tips it in | 28-21 |
| 04:28 | Wichita State | Grant Harada is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Kiefer - foul #2 on Robert Kiefer, team foul #12 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jonathan Joiner (SG), Christopher Dobbs (C) Lewis Flynn, Frank Moore | |
| Subs | Auburn | Earl Zullinger (PG), Darrin Nguyen (SG), Michael Crocker (SF), Michael Williams (PF) Matthew Moua, David Locklin, Robert Kiefer, Kyle Smith | |
| 04:28 | Wichita State | Grant Harada makes the 1st free throw | 29-21 |
| 04:28 | Wichita State | Grant Harada misses the 2nd free throw | 29-21 |
| 04:28 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker gets the rebound | 29-21 |
| 04:11 | Auburn | Michael Crocker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-21 |
| 04:10 | Wichita State | Christopher Dobbs gets the rebound | 29-21 |
| 03:43 | Wichita State | Jonathan Joiner connects on the open 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jon Greenwood | 32-21 |
| 03:23 | Auburn | Christopher Dobbs blocks the short jumper by Darrin Nguyen | 32-21 |
| 03:21 | Wichita State | Grant Harada pulls down the rebound | 32-21 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jon Greenwood (fairly fresh) 6 ast. SG - Jonathan Joiner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Grant Harada (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Feaster (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Dobbs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Earl Zullinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrin Nguyen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Crocker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Williams (tiring) 2 pts. C - Brett Whitaker (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Wichita State | Michael Crocker is called for the reach on Grant Harada - foul #3 on Michael Crocker, team foul #13 | 32-21 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bradley Messer (PG), Lewis Flynn (SG), Ernest Macaluso (PF), Frank Moore (C) Jon Greenwood, Jonathan Joiner, Charles Feaster, Christopher Dobbs | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), John Gooch (SG), Robert Kiefer (SF), Kyle Smith (PF) Earl Zullinger, Darrin Nguyen, Michael Crocker, Michael Williams | |
| 03:06 | Wichita State | Grant Harada misses the 1st free throw | 32-21 |
| 03:06 | Wichita State | Grant Harada makes the 2nd free throw | 33-21 |
| 02:52 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker's fadeaway is rejected by Ernest Macaluso | 33-21 |
| 02:51 | Wichita State | Ernest Macaluso grabs the board | 33-21 |
| 02:31 | Wichita State | Grant Harada misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-21 |
| 02:29 | Wichita State | Frank Moore hits the follow up shot | 35-21 |
| 02:07 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Gooch | 35-24 |
| 01:43 | Wichita State | Ernest Macaluso throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-24 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jon Greenwood (PG), Jonathan Joiner (SG), Christopher Dobbs (C) Lewis Flynn, Grant Harada, Frank Moore | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Locklin (PG), Michael Williams (PF), James Ashurst (C) Matthew Moua, Kyle Smith, Brett Whitaker | |
| 01:19 | Auburn | Christopher Dobbs takes the ball from James Ashurst | 35-24 |
| 00:51 | Wichita State | Ernest Macaluso throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-24 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Enrique Sandoval (SF), Charles Feaster (PF) Bradley Messer, Ernest Macaluso | |
| Subs | Auburn | Earl Zullinger (PG), Brett Whitaker (C) John Gooch, James Ashurst | |
| 00:39 | Auburn | David Locklin is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Joiner - foul #2 on Jonathan Joiner, team foul #6 | 35-24 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG) Earl Zullinger | |
| 00:18 | Auburn | Matthew Moua is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Joiner as he's doubleteamed - foul #3 on Jonathan Joiner, team foul #7 | 35-24 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lewis Flynn (SG) Jonathan Joiner | |
| Subs | Auburn | Earl Zullinger (PG), Kyle Smith (PF) Robert Kiefer, Michael Williams | |
| 00:18 | Auburn | Matthew Moua makes the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 00:18 | Auburn | Matthew Moua makes the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 00:01 | Wichita State | Enrique Sandoval misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-26 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Dobbs | 35-26 |