| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Rex Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mauricio Yazzie (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Donaldson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Chad Laforce (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sammy Donahue (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Andrew Reavis (fresh) PF - Christopher Slane (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Bridger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis inbounds the ball | 27-28 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Lytle (SF) Rex Hall | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 19:21 | Auburn | Dikembe Azim is hacked by James Stewart - foul #2 on James Stewart, team foul #1 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rex Hall (PG), Sonny Davis (C) Dikembe Azim, Chad Laforce | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 19:02 | Auburn | Joseph Lytle is whistled for a carry | 27-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Chad Laforce (C) Sonny Davis | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 18:45 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 18:44 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane can't tip it in | 27-28 |
| 18:42 | Auburn | Anthony Donaldson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 18:22 | Auburn | Joseph Lytle travels with the ball | 27-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Dikembe Azim (PG), Sonny Davis (C) Rex Hall, Chad Laforce | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 18:03 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Sonny Davis - foul #2 on Sonny Davis, team foul #1 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Chad Laforce (C) Sonny Davis | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 18:03 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 18:03 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 17:36 | Auburn | Chad Laforce can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Daniel Bridger - foul #2 on Daniel Bridger, team foul #2 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rex Hall (PG) Dikembe Azim | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 17:36 | Auburn | Chad Laforce makes the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 17:36 | Auburn | Chad Laforce makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 17:21 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by James Stewart | 29-32 |
| 17:03 | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-32 |
| Subs | Auburn | Dikembe Azim (PG), Sonny Davis (C) Rex Hall, Chad Laforce | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 16:41 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane is hacked by Anthony Donaldson - foul #2 on Anthony Donaldson, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rex Hall (PG) Dikembe Azim | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 16:26 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Sonny Davis - foul #3 on Sonny Davis, team foul #3 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Auburn | Dikembe Azim (PG), Chad Laforce (C) Rex Hall, Sonny Davis | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 16:26 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger misses the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 16:26 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger misses the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 16:26 | Auburn | Chad Laforce snags the defensive board | 29-32 |
| 16:04 | Auburn | James Stewart steals it from Joseph Lytle | 29-32 |
| 16:01 | Tennessee | James Stewart hits the finger roll | 29-34 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mauricio Yazzie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Lytle (fairly fresh) PF - Anthony Donaldson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Chad Laforce (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sammy Donahue (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Andrew Reavis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Slane (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Bridger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Auburn | Anthony Donaldson misses the dunk but the foul's on Christopher Slane - foul #2 on Christopher Slane, team foul #3 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rex Hall (PG), Lester Kelson (SG), Sonny Davis (C) Dikembe Azim, Mauricio Yazzie, Chad Laforce | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 15:35 | Auburn | Anthony Donaldson misses the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 15:35 | Auburn | Anthony Donaldson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 15:17 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the right block set up by James Stewart | 30-36 |
| 14:55 | Auburn | Sonny Davis's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Bridger | 30-36 |
| 14:53 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 14:29 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by James Stewart | 30-38 |
| 14:03 | Auburn | Anthony Donaldson hits a jump hook from close range | 32-38 |
| 13:45 | Tennessee | James Stewart evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Rex Hall - foul #1 on Rex Hall, team foul #4 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | Dikembe Azim (PG), Mauricio Yazzie (SF), Chad Laforce (C) Rex Hall, Joseph Lytle, Sonny Davis | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 13:45 | Tennessee | James Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 13:45 | Tennessee | James Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 13:21 | Auburn | Lester Kelson is called for 3 seconds | 32-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rex Hall (PG) Lester Kelson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 13:06 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-39 |
| 13:05 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Reavis | 32-39 |
| 12:41 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Sammy Donahue | 32-41 |
| 12:12 | Auburn | Chad Laforce misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 32-41 |
| 12:11 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger grabs the board | 32-41 |
| 11:49 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue hits a 3 from the right wing | 32-44 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Rex Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mauricio Yazzie (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Donaldson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Chad Laforce (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Stewart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sammy Donahue (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Reavis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Slane (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Bridger (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:28 | Auburn | Anthony Donaldson can't connect on a shot from close range | 32-44 |
| 11:27 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger grabs the board | 32-44 |
| 11:14 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-44 |
| 11:12 | Tennessee | James Stewart tips it back up and in | 32-46 |
| 10:54 | Auburn | Andrew Reavis is called for the reach on Mauricio Yazzie - foul #3 on Andrew Reavis, team foul #4 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Lytle (SF) Rex Hall | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Felix Collazo (PG), Donald Gordy (SG), Michael Bradford (C) James Stewart, Sammy Donahue, Daniel Bridger | |
| 10:33 | Auburn | Chad Laforce hits a jumper from the left block | 34-46 |
| 10:19 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane is denied on a layup by Chad Laforce | 34-46 |
| 10:18 | Auburn | Chad Laforce pulls down the rebound | 34-46 |
| 10:01 | Auburn | Chad Laforce misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 34-46 |
| 09:59 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane grabs the defensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 09:42 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Donald Gordy | 34-48 |
| 09:28 | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie misses the 3 from the right corner | 34-48 |
| 09:27 | Tennessee | Andrew Reavis gets the rebound | 34-48 |
| 09:08 | Tennessee | Joseph Lytle is called for the reach on Donald Gordy - foul #2 on Joseph Lytle, team foul #5 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rex Hall (PG), Sonny Davis (C) Dikembe Azim, Chad Laforce | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Stewart (PG), Habimana Aujla (SF), Richard Dunbar (PF) Felix Collazo, Andrew Reavis, Christopher Slane | |
| 08:46 | Tennessee | The pull-up jumper by James Stewart is blocked by Sonny Davis | 34-48 |
| 08:45 | Auburn | Sonny Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 08:39 | Auburn | Rex Hall misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-48 |
| 08:37 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla grabs the defensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 08:27 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla blows the layup | 34-48 |
| 08:25 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Anthony Donaldson | 34-48 |
| 08:07 | Auburn | Anthony Donaldson misses long on a runner from the baseline | 34-48 |
| 08:05 | Auburn | Anthony Donaldson pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 07:52 | Auburn | Joseph Lytle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-48 |
| 07:51 | Auburn | Sonny Davis tips it back up and in | 36-48 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Rex Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mauricio Yazzie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Lytle (fairly fresh) PF - Anthony Donaldson (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Sonny Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Stewart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Gordy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Habimana Aujla (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Dunbar (fresh) C - Michael Bradford (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-48 |
| 07:29 | Tennessee | James Stewart tips it back up and in | 36-50 |
| 07:07 | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-50 |
| 07:06 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford grabs the board | 36-50 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:43 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 36-50 |
| 06:41 | Auburn | Anthony Donaldson grabs the board | 36-50 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:33 | Auburn | Sonny Davis's layup is rejected by Richard Dunbar | 36-50 |
| 06:31 | Tennessee | Michael Bradford pulls down the rebound | 36-50 |
| 06:11 | Tennessee | James Stewart's pass is intercepted by Rex Hall | 36-50 |
| 06:08 | Auburn | Joseph Lytle lays it up and in on a great pass from Rex Hall | 38-50 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:52 | Tennessee | The refs have stopped play. Richard Dunbar is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 38-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | Dikembe Azim (PG), Lester Kelson (SG), Chad Laforce (C) Rex Hall, Mauricio Yazzie, Anthony Donaldson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Felix Collazo (PG), Sammy Donahue (SG), Andrew Reavis (SF), Christopher Slane (PF), Daniel Bridger (C) James Stewart, Donald Gordy, Habimana Aujla, Richard Dunbar, Michael Bradford | |
| 05:39 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue is open and buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Slane | 38-52 |
| 05:33 | Auburn | Sonny Davis double dribbles | 38-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rex Hall (PG), Mauricio Yazzie (SF) Lester Kelson, Joseph Lytle | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:04 | Tennessee | Sammy Donahue misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-52 |
| 05:02 | Tennessee | Felix Collazo pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 04:41 | Tennessee | Christopher Slane is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Azim - foul #2 on Dikembe Azim, team foul #6 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lester Kelson (SG), Joseph Lytle (SF), Anthony Donaldson (PF) Rex Hall, Mauricio Yazzie, Sonny Davis | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Stewart (PG) Felix Collazo | |
| 04:35 | Tennessee | Daniel Bridger makes the wide open floater from close range | 38-54 |
| 04:19 | Auburn | Dikembe Azim is whistled for a carry | 38-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Peacock (PF), Sonny Davis (C) Anthony Donaldson, Chad Laforce | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Felix Collazo (PG), Donald Gordy (SG), Habimana Aujla (SF), Allen Wilken (PF), Harold Thomas (C) James Stewart, Sammy Donahue, Andrew Reavis, Christopher Slane, Daniel Bridger | |
| 04:07 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Habimana Aujla | 38-57 |
| 03:51 | Auburn | Sonny Davis buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Dikembe Azim | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lester Kelson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Lytle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Peacock (fresh) C - Sonny Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Felix Collazo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Gordy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Habimana Aujla (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Allen Wilken (fresh) C - Harold Thomas (fresh) | |
| 03:29 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Joseph Lytle - foul #3 on Joseph Lytle, team foul #7 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Bradford (C) Harold Thomas | |
| 03:29 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla makes the 1st free throw | 40-58 |
| 03:29 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla makes the 2nd free throw | 40-59 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Auburn | Sonny Davis connects on the shot from the right wing | 42-59 |
| 02:49 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy scores on a floater from close range set up by Felix Collazo | 42-61 |
| 02:33 | Auburn | Dikembe Azim is whistled for traveling | 42-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rex Hall (PG) Dikembe Azim | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 02:07 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-61 |
| 02:06 | Auburn | Sonny Davis grabs the board | 42-61 |
| 02:02 | Auburn | Rex Hall is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Rex Hall, team foul #8 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | Dikembe Azim (PG) Rex Hall | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Richard Dunbar (PF) Allen Wilken | |
| 01:35 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla misses long on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Lytle - foul #4 on Joseph Lytle, team foul #9 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rex Hall (PG) Dikembe Azim | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 01:35 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla makes the 1st free throw | 42-62 |
| 01:35 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla makes the 2nd free throw | 42-63 |
| 01:19 | Auburn | Richard Dunbar is called for the reach on Rex Hall - foul #1 on Richard Dunbar, team foul #5 | 42-63 |
| 00:59 | Auburn | Lester Kelson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-63 |
| 00:57 | Tennessee | Habimana Aujla snags the defensive board | 42-63 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lester Kelson - foul #1 on Lester Kelson, team foul #10 | 42-63 |
| 00:33 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy makes the 1st free throw | 42-64 |
| 00:33 | Tennessee | Donald Gordy makes the 2nd free throw | 42-65 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Auburn | Rex Hall comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-65 |
| 00:26 | Auburn | Sonny Davis snags the offensive board | 42-65 |
| 00:23 | Auburn | Lester Kelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-65 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Felix Collazo runs out the clock | 42-65 |