| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Billy Williams (fresh) SG - James Brown (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Duchesne (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eugene Burkett (fresh) 3 pts. C - Carlos Parks (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Chris Gerken (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Wynn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - David Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Don Jordan inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Louisville | Carlos Parks is called for the reach on David Dunn - foul #3 on Carlos Parks, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| 19:27 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 19:12 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Billy Williams | 27-31 |
| 19:01 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by James Duchesne - foul #2 on James Duchesne, team foul #2 | 27-31 |
| 19:01 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 19:01 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 18:38 | Auburn | Carlos Parks misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Dunn - foul #1 on David Dunn, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| 18:38 | Auburn | Carlos Parks misses the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 18:38 | Auburn | Carlos Parks misses the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 18:38 | Louisville | David Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 18:17 | Louisville | David Dunn's layup is rejected by James Duchesne | 27-33 |
| 18:16 | Auburn | Carlos Parks gets the rebound | 27-33 |
| 17:50 | Auburn | Carlos Parks comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 27-33 |
| 17:48 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Don Jordan | 27-33 |
| 17:23 | Louisville | Chris Gerken comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 27-33 |
| 17:22 | Auburn | Carlos Parks pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 16:57 | Auburn | Carlos Parks buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 16:40 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Billy Williams - foul #1 on Billy Williams, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jordan Holbrook (PG), Mike Briscoe (SG), Michael Snow (C) Billy Williams, James Brown, Carlos Parks | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ricky Nelson (SF) Don Jordan | |
| 16:40 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 16:40 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 16:40 | Auburn | Michael Snow gets the rebound | 29-34 |
| 16:19 | Auburn | James Duchesne misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-34 |
| 16:18 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Kenneth Wynn | 29-34 |
| 16:01 | Louisville | David Dunn connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Timothy Taylor | 29-36 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Jordan Holbrook (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mike Briscoe (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Duchesne (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eugene Burkett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Snow (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Gerken (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kenneth Wynn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - David Dunn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Auburn | James Duchesne makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Michael Snow and he's hacked by Ricky Nelson - foul #2 on Ricky Nelson, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | Billy Williams (PG), James Brown (SG), Carlos Parks (C) Jordan Holbrook, Mike Briscoe, Eugene Burkett | |
| Subs | Louisville | Paul Williams (PG), Thomas Turkowski (SG), Don Jordan (SF), Jimmy Dupuis (C) Timothy Taylor, Chris Gerken, Kenneth Wynn, David Dunn | |
| 15:35 | Auburn | James Duchesne makes the free throw | 32-36 |
| 15:11 | Louisville | Michael Snow steals it from Ricky Nelson | 32-36 |
| 14:47 | Auburn | Michael Snow clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 32-36 |
| 14:46 | Auburn | Carlos Parks tips it back up and in | 34-36 |
| 14:41 | Louisville | Carlos Parks steals it from Thomas Turkowski | 34-36 |
| 14:18 | Auburn | Michael Snow can't finish the layup | 34-36 |
| 14:16 | Louisville | Paul Williams gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 13:58 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis drills a runner from the right block | 34-38 |
| 13:36 | Auburn | Billy Williams hits a fadeaway from the right side | 36-38 |
| 13:11 | Louisville | Don Jordan throws it down set up by Paul Williams | 36-40 |
| 12:42 | Auburn | Carlos Parks is hacked by Jimmy Dupuis - foul #4 on Jimmy Dupuis, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jordan Holbrook (PG), Mike Briscoe (SG), Michael Dalzell (SF), Eugene Burkett (PF), David Pellowski (C) Billy Williams, James Brown, James Duchesne, Michael Snow, Carlos Parks | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Taylor (PG), Chris Gerken (SG), Kenneth Wynn (PF), David Dunn (C) Paul Williams, Thomas Turkowski, Ricky Nelson, Jimmy Dupuis | |
| 12:23 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Jordan Holbrook | 38-40 |
| 12:06 | Louisville | Don Jordan buries a shot from the left side set up by Timothy Taylor | 38-42 |
| 11:48 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett banks in the layup | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Jordan Holbrook (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mike Briscoe (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Dalzell (fresh) PF - Eugene Burkett (fresh) 9 pts. C - David Pellowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Gerken (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Jordan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Wynn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - David Dunn (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Louisville | Don Jordan misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 40-42 |
| 11:36 | Louisville | David Dunn can't tip it in | 40-42 |
| 11:35 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 11:09 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett misses the floater from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 11:07 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Don Jordan | 40-42 |
| 10:47 | Louisville | Chris Gerken hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Don Jordan | 40-45 |
| 10:32 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 10:31 | Auburn | Jordan Holbrook tips it but misses | 40-45 |
| 10:30 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 10:13 | Louisville | David Pellowski is called for the reach on David Dunn - foul #2 on David Pellowski, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | Billy Williams (PG), James Brown (SG), Carlos Parks (C) Jordan Holbrook, Mike Briscoe, David Pellowski | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ricky Nelson (SF) Don Jordan | |
| 09:57 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 09:56 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Carlos Parks | 40-45 |
| 09:52 | Auburn | Billy Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Duchesne (SF) Michael Dalzell | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 09:38 | Louisville | Ricky Nelson is whistled for traveling | 40-45 |
| 09:19 | Auburn | James Brown's pass is intercepted by David Dunn | 40-45 |
| 09:06 | Louisville | The short jumper by Chris Gerken is denied by Eugene Burkett | 40-45 |
| 09:04 | Auburn | Billy Williams gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 08:37 | Auburn | Billy Williams's pass is intercepted by Timothy Taylor | 40-45 |
| 08:30 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Timothy Taylor | 40-47 |
| 08:11 | Auburn | James Duchesne lays it up and in and he's fouled by Ricky Nelson - foul #3 on Ricky Nelson, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Snow (PF) Eugene Burkett | |
| Subs | Louisville | Paul Williams (PG), Thomas Turkowski (SG) Timothy Taylor, Chris Gerken | |
| 08:11 | Auburn | James Duchesne makes the free throw | 43-47 |
| 08:01 | Louisville | David Dunn misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Duchesne - foul #3 on James Duchesne, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| 08:01 | Louisville | David Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 08:01 | Louisville | David Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 08:01 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Michael Snow | 43-48 |
| 07:46 | Auburn | David Dunn is called for the reach on Billy Williams - foul #2 on David Dunn, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Dalzell (SF) James Duchesne | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis (C) David Dunn | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Billy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Michael Dalzell (fresh) PF - Michael Snow (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Carlos Parks (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Paul Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Turkowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ricky Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Wynn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jimmy Dupuis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Auburn | Michael Snow comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-48 |
| 07:22 | Auburn | Carlos Parks snags the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 07:06 | Auburn | Michael Snow blows the layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Wynn - foul #3 on Kenneth Wynn, team foul #6 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Mike Briscoe (SG), David Pellowski (C) James Brown, Carlos Parks | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Taylor (PG), Chris Gerken (SG), Don Jordan (SF) Paul Williams, Thomas Turkowski, Kenneth Wynn | |
| 07:06 | Auburn | Michael Snow makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 07:06 | Auburn | Michael Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 06:51 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-48 |
| 06:50 | Louisville | Chris Gerken grabs the offensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 06:35 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis blows the layup but he's fouled by Michael Snow - foul #1 on Michael Snow, team foul #6 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jordan Holbrook (PG), James Duchesne (SF), Eugene Burkett (PF) Billy Williams, Michael Dalzell, David Pellowski | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn (PF) Ricky Nelson | |
| 06:35 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 06:35 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 06:08 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Jimmy Dupuis - foul #5 on Jimmy Dupuis, team foul #7 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Brown (SG), Carlos Parks (C) Mike Briscoe, Michael Snow | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Dunn (C) Jimmy Dupuis | |
| 06:08 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 06:08 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 05:51 | Louisville | David Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-49 |
| 05:34 | Auburn | Don Jordan swats the dunk try by Carlos Parks | 47-49 |
| 05:32 | Louisville | Don Jordan grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 05:12 | Louisville | Don Jordan clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 05:11 | Louisville | David Dunn tips it in | 47-51 |
| 04:46 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett misses the driving attempt in the paint | 47-51 |
| 04:44 | Louisville | David Dunn snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 04:23 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Chris Gerken | 47-53 |
| 04:05 | Auburn | James Duchesne makes the turnaround near the basket | 49-53 |
| 03:51 | Louisville | David Dunn is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on David Dunn, team foul #8 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Auburn | Billy Williams (PG), Mike Briscoe (SG), Michael Dalzell (SF), Michael Snow (PF), David Pellowski (C) Jordan Holbrook, James Brown, James Duchesne, Eugene Burkett, Carlos Parks | |
| Subs | Louisville | Paul Williams (PG), Thomas Turkowski (SG), Ricky Nelson (SF) Timothy Taylor, Chris Gerken, Don Jordan | |
| 03:24 | Auburn | Michael Snow connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mike Briscoe | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Billy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Briscoe (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Dalzell (fresh) PF - Michael Snow (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - David Pellowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Paul Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Turkowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ricky Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Wynn (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - David Dunn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Louisville | Billy Williams takes the ball from Thomas Turkowski | 51-53 |
| 03:08 | Auburn | Billy Williams hits the finger roll | 53-53 |
| 02:47 | Louisville | Michael Snow blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Wynn | 53-53 |
| 02:45 | Auburn | David Pellowski gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| 02:45 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-53 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Brown (SG), James Duchesne (SF), Eugene Burkett (PF), Carlos Parks (C) Mike Briscoe, Michael Dalzell, Michael Snow, David Pellowski | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Taylor (PG), Chris Gerken (SG), Don Jordan (SF) Paul Williams, Thomas Turkowski, Kenneth Wynn | |
| 02:26 | Auburn | David Dunn is called for the reach on James Duchesne - foul #4 on David Dunn, team foul #9 | 53-53 |
| 02:26 | Auburn | James Duchesne misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 02:26 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett grabs the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 02:06 | Auburn | Billy Williams is hacked by Timothy Taylor - foul #1 on Timothy Taylor, team foul #10 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn (PF) David Dunn | |
| 02:06 | Auburn | Billy Williams misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 02:06 | Auburn | Billy Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 02:06 | Auburn | Carlos Parks grabs the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 01:39 | Auburn | Timothy Taylor steals the ball from James Brown | 53-53 |
| 01:35 | Louisville | Chris Gerken blows the layup | 53-53 |
| 01:33 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Carlos Parks | 53-53 |
| 01:17 | Auburn | James Duchesne misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-53 |
| 01:16 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett tips it back up and in | 55-53 |
| 00:56 | Louisville | Chris Gerken's pass is intercepted by James Duchesne | 55-53 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Auburn | James Duchesne comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 55-53 |
| 00:30 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 00:01 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Ricky Nelson grabs the offensive board | 55-53 |