| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Christopher Hilley (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Eric Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tim Shepard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ricky Lagunas (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Cedric Halpin (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Parker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Burgess (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Marcus Ludwig (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki inbounds the ball | 35-43 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:48 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas banks in the layup | 37-43 |
| 19:22 | Mississippi | Eric Robinson steals it from William Parker | 37-43 |
| 19:11 | Auburn | Eric Robinson's pass is intercepted by Marcus Ludwig | 37-43 |
| 18:51 | Mississippi | William Parker connects on the floater from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 18:28 | Auburn | Eric Robinson double dribbles | 37-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson (SF), Vernon Fletcher (PF), Stanley Miles (C) James Burgess, Joseph Warren, Marcus Ludwig | |
| 18:12 | Mississippi | William Parker connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-48 |
| 18:08 | Auburn | Eric Robinson is hacked by Floyd Wilson - foul #1 on Floyd Wilson, team foul #1 | 37-48 |
| 17:54 | Auburn | Eric Robinson jams it on a great pass from Ricky Lagunas | 39-48 |
| 17:40 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-48 |
| 17:38 | Mississippi | Stanley Miles pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 17:22 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 39-48 |
| 17:21 | Auburn | Eric Robinson gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| 17:17 | Auburn | Eric Robinson connects on the floater from the left wing set up by Kenneth Wysocki | 41-48 |
| 16:54 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 16:52 | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin tips it back up and in | 41-50 |
| 16:36 | Auburn | Christopher Hilley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-50 |
| 16:34 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 16:28 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson is called for traveling | 41-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kevin Hudson (SG), Galen Brown (SF), James Widman (PF), Mitchell Hayes (C) Eric Robinson, Kenneth Wysocki, Tim Shepard, Ricky Lagunas | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Warren (PF), Nathan Tripp (C) Floyd Wilson, Stanley Miles | |
| 16:18 | Auburn | Kevin Hudson is fouled on the floor by Cedric Halpin - foul #2 on Cedric Halpin, team foul #2 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy (PG) Christopher Hilley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 16:02 | Auburn | James Widman hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Warren - foul #2 on Joseph Warren, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson (SG), Marcus Ludwig (C) William Parker, Nathan Tripp | |
| 16:02 | Auburn | James Widman makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 16:02 | Auburn | James Widman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lonnie Conroy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Hudson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Galen Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Widman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mitchell Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Cedric Halpin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Fletcher (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Joseph Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Marcus Ludwig (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher double dribbles | 43-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki (SF) Galen Brown | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Parker (SG), Nathan Tripp (C) Floyd Wilson, Joseph Warren | |
| 15:20 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Kevin Hudson | 45-50 |
| 14:57 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Cedric Halpin | 45-53 |
| 14:41 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Lonnie Conroy and he's fouled by Cedric Halpin - foul #3 on Cedric Halpin, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Auburn | Christopher Hilley (PG), Eric Robinson (SG), Tim Shepard (PF), Ricky Lagunas (C) Lonnie Conroy, Kevin Hudson, James Widman, Mitchell Hayes | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Joseph Warren (PF) Cedric Halpin, Marcus Ludwig | |
| 14:41 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki misses the free throw | 47-53 |
| 14:41 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Ricky Lagunas | 47-53 |
| 14:35 | Auburn | Eric Robinson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 14:33 | Auburn | Eric Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 14:22 | Auburn | Tim Shepard misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Warren - foul #3 on Joseph Warren, team foul #5 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin (PG), Floyd Wilson (SG) Arthur McCuen, William Parker | |
| 14:22 | Auburn | Tim Shepard makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 14:22 | Auburn | Tim Shepard misses the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 14:22 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 13:53 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren is hacked by Tim Shepard - foul #2 on Tim Shepard, team foul #1 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), William Parker (SG) Cedric Halpin, Floyd Wilson | |
| 13:33 | Mississippi | William Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-53 |
| Subs | Auburn | Galen Brown (SF) Kenneth Wysocki | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin (PG), Marcus Ludwig (C) Arthur McCuen, Nathan Tripp | |
| 13:12 | Auburn | Eric Robinson makes the 3 from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 12:54 | Mississippi | William Parker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 12:53 | Auburn | Christopher Hilley snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 12:48 | Auburn | Christopher Hilley misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 12:46 | Mississippi | William Parker gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 12:31 | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Vernon Fletcher | 51-55 |
| 12:02 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas misses the easy layup | 51-55 |
| 12:00 | Auburn | Galen Brown gets the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Christopher Hilley (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Eric Robinson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Galen Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tim Shepard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ricky Lagunas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Cedric Halpin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Parker (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Fletcher (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Joseph Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Marcus Ludwig (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Auburn | Christopher Hilley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 51-55 |
| 11:47 | Mississippi | William Parker pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 11:20 | Mississippi | William Parker hits a 3 from the right wing | 51-58 |
| 11:02 | Auburn | Eric Robinson scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-58 |
| 10:39 | Mississippi | William Parker drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Cedric Halpin | 54-61 |
| 10:19 | Auburn | Eric Robinson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 54-61 |
| 10:18 | Mississippi | Marcus Ludwig grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 09:55 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 09:53 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas grabs the defensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 09:47 | Auburn | Christopher Hilley hits a turnaround near the basket | 56-61 |
| 09:28 | Mississippi | Galen Brown steps in front of the William Parker pass | 56-61 |
| 09:23 | Auburn | Eric Robinson banks in the layup on a great pass from Galen Brown | 58-61 |
| 09:03 | Mississippi | William Parker is fouled on the floor by Ricky Lagunas - foul #3 on Ricky Lagunas, team foul #2 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy (PG), Kevin Hudson (SG), Kenneth Wysocki (SF), James Widman (PF), Mitchell Hayes (C) Christopher Hilley, Eric Robinson, Galen Brown, Tim Shepard, Ricky Lagunas | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Floyd Wilson (SG), James Burgess (SF), Stanley Miles (C) Cedric Halpin, William Parker, Joseph Warren, Marcus Ludwig | |
| 08:42 | Mississippi | Kenneth Wysocki steals the ball from James Burgess | 58-61 |
| 08:20 | Auburn | Kevin Hudson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 08:19 | Mississippi | Stanley Miles gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| 07:57 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson loses the ball out of bounds | 58-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Parker (SG), Joseph Warren (PF) Floyd Wilson, James Burgess | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lonnie Conroy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Hudson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Widman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mitchell Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Arthur McCuen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Parker (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Fletcher (tiring) 15 pts. PF - Joseph Warren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Stanley Miles (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Stanley Miles - foul #1 on Stanley Miles, team foul #6 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson (SG), James Burgess (SF) William Parker, Joseph Warren | |
| 07:41 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 07:41 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 07:28 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 07:26 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson tips it but misses | 59-61 |
| 07:24 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Kevin Hudson | 59-61 |
| 07:19 | Auburn | Kevin Hudson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 07:17 | Mississippi | Stanley Miles grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 06:50 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-61 |
| 06:48 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy grabs the defensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 06:41 | Auburn | Stanley Miles is called for the reach on Kevin Hudson - foul #2 on Stanley Miles, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | Christopher Hilley (PG) Lonnie Conroy | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin (PG), William Parker (SG), Joseph Warren (PF), Nathan Tripp (C) Arthur McCuen, Floyd Wilson, James Burgess, Stanley Miles | |
| 06:41 | Auburn | Kevin Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 06:41 | Auburn | Kevin Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 06:17 | Mississippi | William Parker is called for traveling | 61-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | Galen Brown (PF) James Widman | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 06:03 | Auburn | Nathan Tripp steals the ball from Mitchell Hayes | 61-61 |
| 05:36 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher hits a floater from the right side | 61-63 |
| 05:18 | Auburn | Christopher Hilley clanks a floater from the free throw line | 61-63 |
| 05:16 | Mississippi | Nathan Tripp pulls down the rebound | 61-63 |
| 04:47 | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 61-63 |
| 04:46 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Nathan Tripp | 61-63 |
| 04:26 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 04:24 | Auburn | Galen Brown gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| 04:24 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Auburn | Eric Robinson (SG), Tim Shepard (PF), Ricky Lagunas (C) Kevin Hudson, Galen Brown, Mitchell Hayes | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Marcus Ludwig (PF), Stanley Miles (C) Cedric Halpin, Joseph Warren, Nathan Tripp | |
| 04:03 | Auburn | Eric Robinson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Wysocki | 63-63 |
| 03:38 | Mississippi | William Parker knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 63-65 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Christopher Hilley (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Eric Robinson (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tim Shepard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ricky Lagunas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Arthur McCuen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Parker (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Fletcher (tiring) 17 pts. PF - Marcus Ludwig (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Stanley Miles (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Hilley | 65-65 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi | Christopher Hilley picks off the pass by Vernon Fletcher | 65-65 |
| 02:57 | Auburn | Christopher Hilley misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-65 |
| 02:55 | Mississippi | Stanley Miles pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi | Ricky Lagunas blocks the short jumper by William Parker | 65-65 |
| 02:48 | Mississippi | Marcus Ludwig pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 02:30 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-65 |
| 02:28 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| 02:04 | Auburn | Eric Robinson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-65 |
| 02:03 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas gets the offensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 01:49 | Auburn | Eric Robinson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Tim Shepard | 68-65 |
| 01:28 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-65 |
| 01:27 | Auburn | Tim Shepard grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 01:22 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki's pass is intercepted by William Parker | 68-65 |
| 00:59 | Mississippi | William Parker can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-65 |
| 00:58 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas grabs the board | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:52 | Auburn | Eric Robinson comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by William Parker - foul #1 on William Parker, team foul #8 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin (PG), James Burgess (SF), Joseph Warren (PF) Arthur McCuen, Vernon Fletcher, Stanley Miles | |
| 00:52 | Auburn | Eric Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:52 | Auburn | Eric Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:45 | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-65 |
| 00:44 | Mississippi | William Parker hits the follow up shot | 70-67 |
| 00:15 | Auburn | Tim Shepard connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Hilley | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:08 | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:06 | Auburn | Eric Robinson is hacked by William Parker in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Parker, team foul #9 | 72-70 |
| 00:06 | Auburn | Eric Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:06 | Auburn | Eric Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi | William Parker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-70 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki grabs the board | 74-70 |