| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - George Charlton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Edwards (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Mayers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Halls (fresh) 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William O'Neill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mathew Shaw (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Stallworth (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Angel Moretti (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brandon Montag (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | William Stallworth inbounds the ball | 23-20 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:37 | Auburn | Angel Moretti tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Angel Moretti, team foul #1 | 23-20 |
| 19:26 | Mississippi State | David Halls is called for traveling | 23-20 |
| 19:05 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Angel Moretti | 23-22 |
| 18:45 | Mississippi State | William Mayers misses the 3 from the left wing | 23-22 |
| 18:43 | Auburn | Brandon Montag gets the rebound | 23-22 |
| 18:16 | Auburn | David Halls steals it from Angel Moretti | 23-22 |
| 17:59 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from George Charlton | 26-22 |
| 17:30 | Auburn | William Stallworth drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Angel Moretti | 26-25 |
| 17:15 | Mississippi State | George Charlton is hacked by William O'Neill - foul #1 on William O'Neill, team foul #2 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Petty (SF) William Mayers | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Eliason (PF), Dudley Gilbert (C) William Stallworth, Brandon Montag | |
| 17:01 | Mississippi State | George Charlton misses the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by William O'Neill - foul #2 on William O'Neill, team foul #3 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Bradly Kelly (PF) Kosta Gembarowski | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 17:01 | Mississippi State | George Charlton makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 17:01 | Mississippi State | George Charlton misses the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 17:01 | Auburn | Dudley Gilbert gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 16:41 | Auburn | Angel Moretti is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-25 |
| 16:39 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to David Halls | 27-25 |
| 16:25 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards is whistled for traveling | 27-25 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Mason (PG), William Mayers (SF), Kosta Gembarowski (PF) George Charlton, Dustin Edwards, David Halls | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 16:03 | Auburn | Angel Moretti splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Mathew Shaw | 27-28 |
| 15:45 | Mississippi State | William Mayers can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 15:43 | Mississippi State | Thomas Petty tips it in | 29-28 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Mason (fresh) SG - Thomas Petty (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Mayers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradly Kelly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William O'Neill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mathew Shaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Angel Moretti (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Eliason (fresh) 6 pts. C - Dudley Gilbert (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Auburn | William O'Neill hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Mason - foul #2 on John Mason, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Charlton (PG), Dustin Edwards (SG), David Halls (C) John Mason, William Mayers, Kosta Gembarowski | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Stallworth (SF), Brandon Montag (C) Brian Eliason, Dudley Gilbert | |
| 15:19 | Auburn | William O'Neill makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 15:19 | Auburn | William O'Neill makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 15:04 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-30 |
| 15:03 | Mississippi State | Bradly Kelly misses the tip | 29-30 |
| 15:02 | Mississippi State | David Halls grabs the offensive board | 29-30 |
| 14:36 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Mathew Shaw - foul #3 on Mathew Shaw, team foul #4 | 29-30 |
| 14:36 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 14:36 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 14:13 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw is hacked by Bradly Kelly - foul #1 on Bradly Kelly, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Mayers (SF), Kosta Gembarowski (PF) Thomas Petty, Bradly Kelly | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 13:51 | Auburn | Angel Moretti drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by William O'Neill | 30-33 |
| 13:29 | Mississippi State | William Mayers hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 13:01 | Auburn | William Stallworth misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-33 |
| 13:00 | Mississippi State | David Halls grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 12:46 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from George Charlton | 36-33 |
| 12:18 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dustin Edwards - foul #2 on Dustin Edwards, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Mason (PG), Thomas Petty (SG), Bradly Kelly (C) George Charlton, Dustin Edwards, David Halls | |
| Subs | Auburn | Pablo Los (SG), Brian Eliason (PF), Dudley Gilbert (C) William Stallworth, Angel Moretti, Brandon Montag | |
| 12:18 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 12:18 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 11:57 | Mississippi State | William Mayers's 3 pointer is rejected by Pablo Los | 36-35 |
| 11:55 | Mississippi State | William Mayers snags the offensive board | 36-35 |
| 11:38 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski is fouled on the floor by Brian Eliason - foul #1 on Brian Eliason, team foul #5 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Stallworth (SF) William O'Neill | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Mason (fresh) SG - Thomas Petty (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Mayers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradly Kelly (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Pablo Los (fresh) SG - Mathew Shaw (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Stallworth (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Brian Eliason (fresh) 6 pts. C - Dudley Gilbert (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Mississippi State | Thomas Petty loses the dribble to Brian Eliason | 36-35 |
| 11:11 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Pablo Los | 36-38 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski is fouled on the floor by Brian Eliason - foul #2 on Brian Eliason, team foul #6 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Charlton (PG), Dustin Edwards (SG), David Halls (C) John Mason, William Mayers, Kosta Gembarowski | |
| Subs | Auburn | William O'Neill (PG), Angel Moretti (SF), Brandon Montag (C) Pablo Los, William Stallworth, Dudley Gilbert | |
| 10:33 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Thomas Petty | 38-38 |
| 10:04 | Auburn | Brian Eliason buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Mathew Shaw out of the doubleteam | 38-40 |
| 09:49 | Mississippi State | David Halls makes the wide open shot in the paint on a nice dish by George Charlton and the foul's on Brandon Montag - foul #1 on Brandon Montag, team foul #7 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Pablo Los (SG) Mathew Shaw | |
| 09:49 | Mississippi State | David Halls makes the free throw | 41-40 |
| 09:31 | Auburn | Angel Moretti shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Thomas Petty - foul #1 on Thomas Petty, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| 09:31 | Auburn | Angel Moretti makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 09:31 | Auburn | Angel Moretti makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 09:13 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 09:11 | Auburn | Brandon Montag pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 08:54 | Auburn | Pablo Los misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 08:52 | Mississippi State | George Charlton grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 08:45 | Mississippi State | Brian Eliason takes the ball from Dustin Edwards | 41-42 |
| 08:27 | Auburn | Pablo Los is hacked by David Halls - foul #1 on David Halls, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Mason (SG), William Mayers (SF), Kosta Gembarowski (PF) Dustin Edwards, Thomas Petty, Bradly Kelly | |
| Subs | Auburn | Mathew Shaw (SG), William Stallworth (SF), Dudley Gilbert (C) William O'Neill, Brian Eliason, Brandon Montag | |
| 08:16 | Auburn | Angel Moretti is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 08:15 | Mississippi State | John Mason gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 07:50 | Mississippi State | David Halls makes the runner from the left block | 43-42 |
| 07:33 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 07:32 | Auburn | Angel Moretti grabs the offensive board | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - George Charlton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Mason (fresh) SF - William Mayers (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Halls (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Pablo Los (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mathew Shaw (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Stallworth (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Angel Moretti (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Dudley Gilbert (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Auburn | William Mayers swats the short shot by Mathew Shaw | 43-42 |
| 07:02 | Mississippi State | David Halls grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 06:38 | Mississippi State | William Stallworth picks off the pass by David Halls | 43-42 |
| 06:33 | Auburn | Pablo Los lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Stallworth | 43-44 |
| 06:17 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski hits a runner from the baseline set up by George Charlton | 45-44 |
| 05:48 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw splits the doubleteam and buries a shot from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi State | David Halls is hacked by Pablo Los - foul #1 on Pablo Los, team foul #8 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards (SG), Thomas Petty (SF), Bradly Kelly (PF) George Charlton, William Mayers, Kosta Gembarowski | |
| Subs | Auburn | William O'Neill (PG), Brian Eliason (PF), Brandon Montag (C) William Stallworth, Angel Moretti, Dudley Gilbert | |
| 05:30 | Mississippi State | David Halls makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi State | David Halls misses the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 05:30 | Auburn | Brian Eliason snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 05:14 | Auburn | Brian Eliason can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Petty - foul #2 on Thomas Petty, team foul #6 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Charlton (PG), Kosta Gembarowski (PF) John Mason, David Halls | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 05:14 | Auburn | Brian Eliason makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 05:14 | Auburn | Brian Eliason misses the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 05:14 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Thomas Petty | 46-47 |
| 04:54 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 04:53 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Brandon Montag | 46-47 |
| 04:43 | Auburn | Brian Eliason hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-47 |
| 04:41 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Pablo Los | 46-47 |
| 04:12 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Pablo Los | 46-50 |
| 03:50 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-50 |
| 03:48 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 03:27 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 03:26 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - George Charlton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Dustin Edwards (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Petty (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kosta Gembarowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradly Kelly (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William O'Neill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Pablo Los (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mathew Shaw (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Brian Eliason (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. C - Brandon Montag (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 03:05 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Mathew Shaw | 46-50 |
| 03:00 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Mason (PG), William Mayers (SF), David Halls (C) George Charlton, Thomas Petty, Kosta Gembarowski | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Stallworth (SF), Angel Moretti (PF) Pablo Los, Brian Eliason | |
| 02:47 | Auburn | William Stallworth knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Angel Moretti and he's hacked by John Mason - foul #3 on John Mason, team foul #7 | 46-52 |
| 02:47 | Auburn | William Stallworth makes the free throw | 46-53 |
| 02:40 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Charlton (PG), Kosta Gembarowski (PF) John Mason, Bradly Kelly | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 02:26 | Mississippi State | David Halls connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 48-53 |
| 02:04 | Auburn | Angel Moretti evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-53 |
| 02:03 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| 01:45 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski buries a shot from the right block | 50-53 |
| 01:30 | Auburn | William Stallworth is fouled on the floor by William Mayers - foul #1 on William Mayers, team foul #8 | 50-53 |
| 01:30 | Auburn | William Stallworth misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 01:30 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to William Mayers | 50-53 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski blows the layup but he's fouled by Angel Moretti - foul #3 on Angel Moretti, team foul #9 | 50-53 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:37 | Auburn | William Stallworth is hacked by William Mayers - foul #2 on William Mayers, team foul #9 | 51-53 |
| 00:37 | Auburn | William Stallworth misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | A charge is called on David Halls - foul #2 on David Halls, team foul #10 | 51-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:27 | Auburn | George Charlton is called for the reach on Brandon Montag in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Charlton, team foul #11 | 51-53 |
| 00:27 | Auburn | Brandon Montag makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 00:27 | Auburn | Brandon Montag makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:22 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 00:20 | Auburn | Brandon Montag snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 00:19 | Auburn | George Charlton is called for the reach on Brandon Montag in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Charlton, team foul #12 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Pablo Los (PG) William O'Neill | |
| 00:19 | Auburn | Brandon Montag makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 00:19 | Auburn | Brandon Montag makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi State | William Mayers misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-57 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to David Halls | 51-57 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi State | Dustin Edwards can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-57 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi State | George Charlton grabs the offensive board | 51-57 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi State | Kosta Gembarowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-57 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi State | George Charlton snags the offensive board | 51-57 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | William Mayers misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-57 |