| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Robert Myers (fresh) SG - Richard Wingo (fresh) SF - Edward Robinson (fresh) PF - William Bishop (fresh) C - Daniel White (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 | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:53 | Auburn | Michael Williams makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Matthew Moua | 0-2 |
| 19:48 | South Carolina | Robert Myers misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:46 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Darrin Nguyen | 0-2 |
| 19:40 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 19:38 | South Carolina | Daniel White gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | South Carolina | Michael Williams is called for the reach on William Bishop - foul #1 on Michael Williams, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson banks in the layup set up by Robert Myers | 2-2 |
| 19:05 | Auburn | Matthew Moua scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:57 | South Carolina | Daniel White scores on a floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Brett Whitaker - foul #1 on Brett Whitaker, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| 18:57 | South Carolina | Daniel White makes the free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:49 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Darrin Nguyen | 5-6 |
| 18:45 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| 18:35 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Matthew Moua | 5-8 |
| 18:18 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Richard Wingo and he's fouled by Matthew Moua - foul #1 on Matthew Moua, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| 18:18 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson makes the free throw | 8-8 |
| 17:59 | Auburn | Michael Williams drills a fadeaway in the paint | 8-10 |
| 17:49 | South Carolina | Daniel White misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right wing | 8-10 |
| 17:48 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Michael Williams | 8-10 |
| 17:43 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 8-10 |
| 17:42 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Kiefer | 8-10 |
| 17:30 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen connects on the shot from the left side | 8-12 |
| 17:20 | South Carolina | Robert Myers is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Edward Robinson | 11-12 |
| 17:05 | Auburn | Daniel White steps in front of the Matthew Moua pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 11-12 |
| 16:50 | South Carolina | William Bishop misses the floater near the basket | 11-12 |
| 16:49 | Auburn | Matthew Moua grabs the defensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 16:43 | Auburn | Matthew Moua is fouled on the floor by William Bishop as he's doubleteamed - foul #1 on William Bishop, team foul #1 | 11-12 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Thomas Kissell (PG), George Ketterer (SG), Anthony Babin (SF) Robert Myers, Richard Wingo, Edward Robinson | |
| 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 | |
| 16:31 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-12 |
| 16:30 | South Carolina | Thomas Kissell gets the rebound | 11-12 |
| 16:21 | South Carolina | Daniel White misses the easy layup | 11-12 |
| 16:19 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Michael Crocker | 11-12 |
| 16:14 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 11-12 |
| 16:12 | South Carolina | Daniel White grabs the defensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 15:59 | South Carolina | Thomas Kissell scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from George Ketterer | 14-12 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Thomas Kissell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Ketterer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Babin (fresh) PF - William Bishop (tiring) C - Daniel White (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Earl Zullinger (fresh) SG - John Gooch (fresh) SF - Michael Crocker (fresh) PF - Kyle Smith (fresh) C - James Ashurst (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Auburn | Thomas Kissell swats the shot by John Gooch | 14-12 |
| 15:39 | South Carolina | Daniel White grabs the board | 14-12 |
| 15:35 | South Carolina | William Bishop's pass is intercepted by Earl Zullinger in the backcourt | 14-12 |
| 15:34 | Auburn | John Gooch lays it in on a great pass from Earl Zullinger | 14-14 |
| 15:14 | South Carolina | Daniel White's layup is rejected by Kyle Smith | 14-14 |
| 15:12 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel White | 14-14 |
| 15:04 | South Carolina | William Bishop knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Kissell | 16-14 |
| 14:39 | Auburn | Kyle Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-14 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Brian Dixon (PG), Richard Wingo (SG), Edward Robinson (SF), David Ellis (C) Thomas Kissell, George Ketterer, William Bishop, Daniel White | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), David Locklin (SG), Michael Williams (PF) Earl Zullinger, John Gooch, Kyle Smith | |
| 14:27 | South Carolina | Matthew Moua takes the ball from Edward Robinson | 16-14 |
| 14:24 | Auburn | David Locklin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Matthew Moua | 16-16 |
| 14:20 | South Carolina | Brian Dixon is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Crocker - foul #1 on Michael Crocker, team foul #4 | 16-16 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Robert Kiefer (SF), Brett Whitaker (C) Michael Crocker, James Ashurst | |
| 14:11 | South Carolina | Brian Dixon clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 16-16 |
| 14:10 | South Carolina | Anthony Babin grabs the offensive board | 16-16 |
| 13:57 | South Carolina | Richard Wingo misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-16 |
| 13:56 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to David Ellis | 16-16 |
| 13:45 | South Carolina | Richard Wingo knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by David Ellis | 19-16 |
| 13:25 | Auburn | David Ellis picks off the pass by Brett Whitaker | 19-16 |
| 13:02 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson is denied on a layup by Brett Whitaker | 19-16 |
| 13:00 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Babin | 19-16 |
| 12:44 | South Carolina | Robert Kiefer steals the ball from David Ellis | 19-16 |
| 12:31 | Auburn | Michael Williams misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by David Ellis - foul #1 on David Ellis, team foul #2 | 19-16 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Myers (PG), Thomas Kissell (SG), William Anderson (SF), William Bishop (PF), Daniel White (C) Brian Dixon, Richard Wingo, Edward Robinson, Anthony Babin, David Ellis | |
| Subs | Auburn | Earl Zullinger (PG), John Gooch (SG), Michael Crocker (SF), James Ashurst (C) Matthew Moua, David Locklin, Robert Kiefer, Brett Whitaker | |
| 12:31 | Auburn | Michael Williams makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 12:31 | Auburn | Michael Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 12:31 | South Carolina | William Bishop pulls down the rebound | 19-17 |
| 12:13 | South Carolina | Michael Williams is called for the reach on William Bishop - foul #2 on Michael Williams, team foul #5 | 19-17 |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Ketterer (SG) Robert Myers | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kyle Smith (PF) Michael Williams | |
| 12:00 | South Carolina | William Bishop misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Crocker - foul #2 on Michael Crocker, team foul #6 | 19-17 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Robert Kiefer (SF) Michael Crocker | |
| 12:00 | South Carolina | William Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 12:00 | South Carolina | William Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Thomas Kissell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Ketterer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Anderson (fresh) PF - William Bishop (tiring) 4 pts. C - Daniel White (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Earl Zullinger (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Gooch (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Kiefer (tired) PF - Kyle Smith (fairly fresh) C - James Ashurst (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Auburn | Daniel White steps in front of the James Ashurst pass | 21-17 |
| 11:42 | South Carolina | Thomas Kissell is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Kissell, team foul #3 | 21-17 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), Darrin Nguyen (SG) Earl Zullinger, John Gooch | |
| 11:28 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-17 |
| 11:27 | Auburn | James Ashurst tips it but misses | 21-17 |
| 11:25 | South Carolina | Daniel White grabs the defensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 11:18 | South Carolina | George Ketterer drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Kissell | 23-17 |
| 11:09 | Auburn | James Ashurst is fouled on the floor by George Ketterer - foul #1 on George Ketterer, team foul #4 | 23-17 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Myers (PG) George Ketterer | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 10:50 | Auburn | Matthew Moua misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-17 |
| 10:49 | South Carolina | Thomas Kissell grabs the defensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 10:35 | South Carolina | Robert Myers misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 23-17 |
| 10:34 | South Carolina | Daniel White pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 10:23 | South Carolina | Thomas Kissell makes the wide open 3 from the left wing | 26-17 |
| 10:01 | Auburn | Thomas Kissell is called for the reach on Darrin Nguyen - foul #2 on Thomas Kissell, team foul #5 | 26-17 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Brian Dixon (PG), George Ketterer (SG), Edward Robinson (SF), Anthony Babin (PF) Robert Myers, Thomas Kissell, William Anderson, William Bishop | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Locklin (PG), John Gooch (SG), Brett Whitaker (C) Matthew Moua, Darrin Nguyen, James Ashurst | |
| 09:50 | Auburn | Kyle Smith knocks in the shot from the right wing | 26-19 |
| 09:35 | South Carolina | George Ketterer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-19 |
| 09:33 | Auburn | The rebound goes to David Locklin | 26-19 |
| 09:26 | Auburn | Anthony Babin takes the ball from Robert Kiefer | 26-19 |
| 09:24 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Kiefer - foul #1 on Robert Kiefer, team foul #7 | 26-19 |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Ellis (C) Daniel White | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 09:24 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 27-19 |
| 09:24 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-19 |
| 09:09 | Auburn | Kyle Smith can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 28-19 |
| 09:07 | South Carolina | David Ellis snags the defensive board | 28-19 |
| 08:47 | South Carolina | George Ketterer is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Dixon | 30-19 |
| 08:25 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker banks in the layup | 30-21 |
| 08:11 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 30-21 |
| 08:09 | South Carolina | Anthony Babin hits the follow up shot | 32-21 |
| 08:09 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 32-21 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Myers (PG), Richard Wingo (SG), William Bishop (PF) Brian Dixon, George Ketterer, Anthony Babin | |
| Subs | Auburn | Earl Zullinger (PG), James Ashurst (C) David Locklin, Brett Whitaker | |
| 07:59 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 32-21 |
| 07:58 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger can't tip it in | 32-21 |
| 07:56 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Edward Robinson | 32-21 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Robert Myers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Wingo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Robinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Bishop (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - David Ellis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Earl Zullinger (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Gooch (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Kiefer (very tired) PF - Kyle Smith (tiring) 2 pts. C - James Ashurst (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:50 | South Carolina | William Bishop scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Myers | 34-21 |
| 07:33 | Auburn | The jump hook by Robert Kiefer is blocked by Edward Robinson | 34-21 |
| 07:32 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson grabs the board | 34-21 |
| 07:15 | South Carolina | William Bishop banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edward Robinson | 36-21 |
| 06:59 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-24 |
| 06:47 | South Carolina | Richard Wingo is open and buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Myers | 39-24 |
| 06:25 | Auburn | Kyle Smith misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Wingo - foul #1 on Richard Wingo, team foul #6 | 39-24 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Brian Dixon (PG), George Ketterer (SG), William Anderson (SF), Anthony Babin (PF), Daniel White (C) Robert Myers, Richard Wingo, Edward Robinson, William Bishop, David Ellis | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Locklin (PG), Darrin Nguyen (SG), Brett Whitaker (C) Earl Zullinger, John Gooch, James Ashurst | |
| 06:25 | Auburn | Kyle Smith makes the 1st free throw | 39-25 |
| 06:25 | Auburn | Kyle Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-26 |
| 06:07 | South Carolina | Anthony Babin misses long on an open floater from the left side | 39-26 |
| 06:05 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel White | 39-26 |
| 05:53 | South Carolina | George Ketterer lays it up and in set up by Brian Dixon and he's fouled by Kyle Smith - foul #1 on Kyle Smith, team foul #8 | 41-26 |
| 05:53 | South Carolina | George Ketterer makes the free throw | 42-26 |
| 05:28 | Auburn | David Locklin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-26 |
| 05:27 | South Carolina | Anthony Babin pulls down the rebound | 42-26 |
| 05:07 | South Carolina | Daniel White buries a floater from close range set up by Brian Dixon | 44-26 |
| 04:51 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by David Locklin | 44-28 |
| 04:34 | South Carolina | George Ketterer is wide open but clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 44-28 |
| 04:32 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker snags the defensive board | 44-28 |
| 04:25 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-28 |
| 04:23 | South Carolina | Daniel White snags the defensive board | 44-28 |
| 04:17 | South Carolina | William Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-28 |
| 04:16 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker gets the rebound | 44-28 |
| 04:11 | Auburn | William Anderson steals the ball from David Locklin | 44-28 |
| 04:08 | South Carolina | George Ketterer hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Anderson | 46-28 |
| 04:03 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Locklin | 46-31 |
| 04:00 | South Carolina | David Locklin is called for the reach on Brian Dixon in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Locklin, team foul #9 | 46-31 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Wingo (SG), Edward Robinson (SF), William Bishop (PF) George Ketterer, William Anderson, Anthony Babin | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), John Gooch (SG), Michael Crocker (SF), Michael Williams (PF), James Ashurst (C) David Locklin, Darrin Nguyen, Robert Kiefer, Kyle Smith, Brett Whitaker | |
| 04:00 | South Carolina | Brian Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 47-31 |
| 04:00 | South Carolina | Brian Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 48-31 |
| 03:39 | Auburn | James Ashurst drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Gooch | 48-34 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Brian Dixon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Wingo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Robinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Bishop (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Daniel White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Moua (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Gooch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Crocker (fresh) PF - Michael Williams (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Ashurst (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:24 | South Carolina | William Bishop blows the layup | 48-34 |
| 03:23 | Auburn | Michael Williams gets the rebound | 48-34 |
| 03:17 | Auburn | Richard Wingo steals the ball from Matthew Moua | 48-34 |
| 03:14 | South Carolina | Richard Wingo lays it in | 50-34 |
| 02:55 | Auburn | Richard Wingo is called for the reach on Michael Crocker - foul #2 on Richard Wingo, team foul #7 | 50-34 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Myers (PG), David Ellis (C) Brian Dixon, Daniel White | |
| Subs | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen (SG) John Gooch | |
| 02:55 | Auburn | Michael Crocker makes the 1st free throw | 50-35 |
| 02:55 | Auburn | Michael Crocker misses the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| 02:55 | South Carolina | David Ellis pulls down the rebound | 50-35 |
| 02:37 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 50-35 |
| 02:35 | Auburn | James Ashurst gets the rebound | 50-35 |
| 02:29 | Auburn | Matthew Moua misses long on a 3 from straight away | 50-35 |
| 02:27 | South Carolina | Richard Wingo snags the defensive board | 50-35 |
| 02:24 | South Carolina | Robert Myers is hacked by Matthew Moua in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Moua, team foul #10 | 50-35 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Thomas Kissell (SG), Anthony Babin (SF) Richard Wingo, Edward Robinson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Earl Zullinger (PG) Matthew Moua | |
| 02:24 | South Carolina | Robert Myers makes the 1st free throw | 51-35 |
| 02:24 | South Carolina | Robert Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 52-35 |
| 02:12 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger is called for a charge - foul #1 on Earl Zullinger, team foul #11 | 52-35 |
| 02:03 | South Carolina | Thomas Kissell misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-35 |
| 02:01 | South Carolina | William Bishop tips it in | 54-35 |
| 01:32 | Auburn | Michael Williams misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 54-35 |
| 01:31 | South Carolina | David Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 54-35 |
| 01:15 | South Carolina | William Bishop buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Robert Myers | 56-35 |
| 01:09 | Auburn | Thomas Kissell steals the ball from Michael Williams | 56-35 |
| 01:06 | South Carolina | Thomas Kissell hits the finger roll | 58-35 |
| 01:00 | Auburn | Michael Williams's floater is tipped away by David Ellis | 58-35 |
| 00:58 | Auburn | Michael Williams grabs the offensive board | 58-35 |
| 00:44 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Darrin Nguyen | 58-37 |
| 00:29 | South Carolina | William Bishop is by himself and knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Robert Myers | 60-37 |
| 00:23 | Auburn | James Ashurst buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Earl Zullinger | 60-39 |
| 00:21 | South Carolina | James Ashurst picks off the pass by Thomas Kissell in the backcourt | 60-39 |
| 00:02 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen is called for traveling | 60-39 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Brian Dixon (PG), Richard Wingo (SG), Edward Robinson (SF), Daniel White (C) Robert Myers, Thomas Kissell, William Bishop, David Ellis | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), John Gooch (SG), Brett Whitaker (C) Earl Zullinger, Darrin Nguyen, James Ashurst | |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 60-39 |