| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Luis Salinas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) PF - Fabian Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Taft (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - David Davis (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Koonce (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Emery Hedin (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Johnny Donahue (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Troy Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Charles Johnson inbounds the ball | 28-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Mississippi | Ronald Koonce steps in front of the Fabian Marino pass | 28-51 |
| 19:32 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-51 |
| 19:31 | Mississippi | Steven Taft grabs the board | 28-51 |
| 19:27 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino is denied on a layup by Johnny Donahue | 28-51 |
| 19:25 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes hits the follow up shot | 30-51 |
| 19:08 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce is whistled for a carry | 30-51 |
| 18:59 | Mississippi | Luis Salinas clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-51 |
| 18:58 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes gets the offensive rebound | 30-51 |
| 18:52 | Mississippi | Charles Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-51 |
| 18:51 | Auburn | Johnny Donahue snags the defensive board | 30-51 |
| 18:37 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-51 |
| 18:35 | Mississippi | Charles Johnson grabs the board | 30-51 |
| 18:12 | Mississippi | Charles Johnson travels with the ball | 30-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dennis Cates (PG), Carlos Rhodes (SF), Andrew Arviso (PF), Marlon Johnson (C) Luis Salinas, Charles Johnson, Fabian Marino, Steven Taft | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Johnson (SF), Virgilio Costa (C) Emery Hedin, Troy Johnson | |
| 17:56 | Auburn | David Davis buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Virgilio Costa | 30-54 |
| 17:42 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes's pass is intercepted by Michael Johnson | 30-54 |
| 17:26 | Auburn | Johnny Donahue is hacked by Andrew Arviso - foul #1 on Andrew Arviso, team foul #1 | 30-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Luis Salinas (PG) Christopher Barnes | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 17:17 | Auburn | David Davis misses long on a floater from close range | 30-54 |
| 17:15 | Auburn | Virgilio Costa pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-54 |
| 17:09 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce is fouled on the floor by Andrew Arviso - foul #2 on Andrew Arviso, team foul #2 | 30-54 |
| 16:51 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Charles Johnson (SF) Andrew Arviso | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kosta Markowski (SG), Reginald Malin (SF) Ronald Koonce, Virgilio Costa | |
| 16:41 | Mississippi | Charles Johnson is fouled on the floor by Reginald Malin - foul #1 on Reginald Malin, team foul #1 | 30-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Fabian Marino (PF), Steven Taft (C) Marlon Johnson, Carlos Rhodes | |
| Subs | Auburn | Troy Johnson (C) Michael Johnson | |
| 16:31 | Mississippi | Luis Salinas is called for traveling | 30-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes (SG) Dennis Cates | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 16:09 | Auburn | Johnny Donahue comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-54 |
| 16:07 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino snags the defensive board | 30-54 |
| 15:52 | Mississippi | Luis Salinas connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Johnson and the foul's on Johnny Donahue - foul #2 on Johnny Donahue, team foul #2 | 32-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Emery Hedin (SF) Reginald Malin | |
| 15:52 | Mississippi | Luis Salinas misses the free throw | 32-54 |
| 15:52 | Auburn | Troy Johnson snags the defensive board | 32-54 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Luis Salinas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Barnes (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Fabian Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Taft (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - David Davis (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kosta Markowski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Emery Hedin (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Johnny Donahue (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Troy Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Auburn | Troy Johnson knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Johnny Donahue | 32-56 |
| 15:31 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino comes up short on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Johnny Donahue - foul #3 on Johnny Donahue, team foul #3 | 32-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dennis Cates (PG), Andrew Arviso (SF), Marlon Johnson (C) Luis Salinas, Charles Johnson, Steven Taft | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Oberlander (SG), Michael Johnson (PF), Virgilio Costa (C) David Davis, Johnny Donahue, Troy Johnson | |
| 15:31 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino makes the 1st free throw | 33-56 |
| 15:31 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 34-56 |
| 15:18 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's hacked by Fabian Marino - foul #2 on Fabian Marino, team foul #3 | 34-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Justin Baker (SG), Carlos Rhodes (SF) Christopher Barnes, Fabian Marino | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ronald Koonce (SG) William Oberlander | |
| 15:18 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski makes the 1st free throw | 34-57 |
| 15:18 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski makes the 2nd free throw | 34-58 |
| 15:18 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski makes the 3rd free throw | 34-59 |
| 15:16 | Mississippi | Carlos Rhodes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-59 |
| 15:04 | Auburn | Michael Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-59 |
| 15:02 | Mississippi | Carlos Rhodes grabs the board | 34-59 |
| 14:58 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-59 |
| 14:56 | Auburn | Michael Johnson grabs the board | 34-59 |
| 14:47 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Justin Baker - foul #1 on Justin Baker, team foul #4 | 34-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Reginald Malin (SF), Johnny Donahue (PF) Emery Hedin, Virgilio Costa | |
| 14:47 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce makes the 1st free throw | 34-60 |
| 14:47 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce makes the 2nd free throw | 34-61 |
| 14:28 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-61 |
| 14:26 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce gets the rebound | 34-61 |
| 14:13 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski clanks a jumper from the right wing | 34-61 |
| 14:11 | Auburn | Michael Johnson tips it back up and in | 34-63 |
| 14:08 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Fabian Marino (PF), Steven Taft (C) Dennis Cates, Carlos Rhodes, Andrew Arviso, Marlon Johnson | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Davis (PG), Troy Johnson (C) Ronald Koonce, Michael Johnson | |
| 13:56 | Auburn | David Davis comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Johnson - foul #3 on Charles Johnson, team foul #5 | 34-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Luis Salinas (PG) Justin Baker | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 13:56 | Auburn | David Davis makes the 1st free throw | 34-64 |
| 13:56 | Auburn | David Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 34-65 |
| 13:42 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 34-65 |
| 13:40 | Auburn | Johnny Donahue gets the rebound | 34-65 |
| 13:24 | Auburn | Johnny Donahue comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 34-65 |
| 13:23 | Auburn | Reginald Malin pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-65 |
| 13:07 | Auburn | David Davis banks in the layup set up by Kosta Markowski | 34-67 |
| 12:54 | Mississippi | Steven Taft misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-67 |
| 12:52 | Auburn | David Davis gets the rebound | 34-67 |
| 12:33 | Auburn | Johnny Donahue drills a floater from the free throw line set up by David Davis | 34-69 |
| 12:18 | Mississippi | Luis Salinas is hacked by Johnny Donahue - foul #4 on Johnny Donahue, team foul #4 | 34-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dennis Cates (PG), Carlos Rhodes (SF), Marlon Johnson (PF) Luis Salinas, Charles Johnson, Fabian Marino | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Oberlander (PG), Ronald Koonce (SG), Emery Hedin (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Virgilio Costa (C) David Davis, Kosta Markowski, Reginald Malin, Johnny Donahue, Troy Johnson | |
| 12:02 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Taft | 37-69 |
| 11:50 | Auburn | Emery Hedin misses the floater from the left side | 37-69 |
| 11:48 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-69 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dennis Cates (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Christopher Barnes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Carlos Rhodes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marlon Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Taft (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William Oberlander (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ronald Koonce (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Emery Hedin (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Virgilio Costa (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Koonce - foul #2 on Ronald Koonce, team foul #5 | 37-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Justin Baker (SG), Andrew Arviso (PF) Christopher Barnes, Steven Taft | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 11:32 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Dennis Cates | 39-69 |
| 11:16 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce connects on the 3 from the left wing | 39-72 |
| 10:57 | Mississippi | Justin Baker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-72 |
| 10:56 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Virgilio Costa | 39-72 |
| 10:43 | Auburn | Emery Hedin misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Andrew Arviso - foul #3 on Andrew Arviso, team foul #6 | 39-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Luis Salinas (PG), Christopher Barnes (SG), Fabian Marino (PF), Steven Taft (C) Dennis Cates, Carlos Rhodes, Andrew Arviso, Marlon Johnson | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Davis (PG), Kosta Markowski (SG), Troy Johnson (C) William Oberlander, Ronald Koonce, Virgilio Costa | |
| 10:43 | Auburn | Emery Hedin makes the 1st free throw | 39-73 |
| 10:43 | Auburn | Emery Hedin makes the 2nd free throw | 39-74 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino clanks a 3 from the left corner | 39-74 |
| 10:23 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Troy Johnson | 39-74 |
| 10:19 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Christopher Barnes - foul #2 on Christopher Barnes, team foul #7 | 39-74 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Charles Johnson (SF) Justin Baker | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 10:19 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski makes the 1st free throw | 39-75 |
| 10:19 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski makes the 2nd free throw | 39-76 |
| 10:15 | Mississippi | Emery Hedin takes the ball from Luis Salinas in the backcourt | 39-76 |
| 10:07 | Auburn | Troy Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Johnson - foul #4 on Charles Johnson, team foul #8 | 39-76 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso (SF) Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 10:07 | Auburn | Troy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 39-77 |
| 10:07 | Auburn | Troy Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-78 |
| 09:48 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes scores on a floater from close range | 41-78 |
| 09:40 | Auburn | Troy Johnson dunks the ball on a great pass from Kosta Markowski | 41-80 |
| 09:38 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-80 |
| 09:28 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski is hacked by Christopher Barnes - foul #3 on Christopher Barnes, team foul #9 | 41-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dennis Cates (PG), Michael Oxendine (SG), Carlos Rhodes (SF), Marlon Johnson (C) Luis Salinas, Christopher Barnes, Fabian Marino, Steven Taft | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 09:28 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski misses the 1st free throw | 41-80 |
| 09:28 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso snags the defensive board | 41-80 |
| 09:10 | Mississippi | Michael Oxendine can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-80 |
| 09:09 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Rhodes | 41-80 |
| 08:58 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso makes the runner from close range and he's fouled by Michael Johnson - foul #3 on Michael Johnson, team foul #6 | 43-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Justin Baker (SF), Fabian Marino (PF) Carlos Rhodes, Marlon Johnson | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Oberlander (SG), Reginald Malin (SF), Virgilio Costa (PF) Kosta Markowski, Emery Hedin, Michael Johnson | |
| 08:58 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso makes the free throw | 44-80 |
| 08:50 | Auburn | David Davis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-80 |
| 08:48 | Auburn | Reginald Malin tips it in | 44-82 |
| 08:25 | Mississippi | Justin Baker is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Justin Baker, team foul #10 | 44-82 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson (C) Fabian Marino | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ronald Koonce (SG) David Davis | |
| 08:07 | Auburn | Andrew Arviso blocks the short jumper by Troy Johnson | 44-82 |
| 08:06 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates grabs the board | 44-82 |
| 07:52 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-82 |
| 07:50 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates tips it but misses | 44-82 |
| 07:49 | Auburn | Troy Johnson snags the defensive board | 44-82 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dennis Cates (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Oxendine (fairly fresh) SF - Justin Baker (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Arviso (tiring) 5 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Marlon Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William Oberlander (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ronald Koonce (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Reginald Malin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Virgilio Costa (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Troy Johnson (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Oberlander | 44-85 |
| 07:28 | Mississippi | Michael Oxendine's pass is intercepted by William Oberlander | 44-85 |
| 07:11 | Auburn | William Oberlander scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Koonce | 44-87 |
| 07:03 | Mississippi | Justin Baker scores on a 3 from straight away | 47-87 |
| 06:57 | Auburn | Troy Johnson connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from William Oberlander | 47-89 |
| 06:54 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-89 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carlos Rhodes (SF) Michael Oxendine | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Davis (PG), Kosta Markowski (SG), Emery Hedin (SF), Johnny Donahue (PF), Michael Johnson (C) William Oberlander, Ronald Koonce, Reginald Malin, Virgilio Costa, Troy Johnson | |
| 06:35 | Auburn | Michael Johnson blows the layup but the foul's on Marlon Johnson - foul #2 on Marlon Johnson, team foul #11 | 47-89 |
| 06:35 | Auburn | Michael Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 47-89 |
| 06:35 | Auburn | Michael Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-90 |
| 06:26 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Dennis Cates | 49-90 |
| 06:19 | Auburn | Johnny Donahue blows the layup | 49-90 |
| 06:18 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso snags the defensive board | 49-90 |
| 06:06 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson clanks a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Emery Hedin - foul #2 on Emery Hedin, team foul #7 | 49-90 |
| 06:06 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 50-90 |
| 06:06 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-90 |
| 05:59 | Auburn | David Davis misses short on a floater from the left block | 51-90 |
| 05:57 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson gets the rebound | 51-90 |
| 05:53 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-90 |
| 05:38 | Auburn | David Davis is hacked by Dennis Cates - foul #2 on Dennis Cates, team foul #12 | 51-90 |
| 05:38 | Auburn | David Davis makes the 1st free throw | 51-91 |
| 05:38 | Auburn | David Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-92 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi | The jump hook by Marlon Johnson is blocked by Michael Johnson | 51-92 |
| 05:15 | Auburn | Michael Johnson snags the defensive board | 51-92 |
| 05:10 | Auburn | David Davis makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Kosta Markowski and the foul's on Marlon Johnson - foul #3 on Marlon Johnson, team foul #13 | 51-94 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Oxendine (SG) Justin Baker | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 05:10 | Auburn | David Davis makes the free throw | 51-95 |
| 04:52 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-95 |
| 04:32 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski is hacked by Dennis Cates - foul #3 on Dennis Cates, team foul #14 | 53-95 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Oberlander (SG) David Davis | |
| 04:32 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski makes the 1st free throw | 53-96 |
| 04:32 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski misses the 2nd free throw | 53-96 |
| 04:32 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso grabs the board | 53-96 |
| 04:18 | Mississippi | Emery Hedin steals it from Marlon Johnson | 53-96 |
| 04:15 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski lays it in on a great pass from Emery Hedin | 53-98 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson is fouled on the floor by Johnny Donahue - foul #5 on Johnny Donahue, team foul #8 | 53-98 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Justin Baker (SG) Michael Oxendine | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ronald Koonce (SG), Reginald Malin (SF), Virgilio Costa (PF), Troy Johnson (C) Kosta Markowski, Emery Hedin, Johnny Donahue, Michael Johnson | |
| 04:00 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 54-98 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-98 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:45 | Auburn | Troy Johnson comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Andrew Arviso - foul #4 on Andrew Arviso, team foul #15 | 55-98 |
| 03:45 | Auburn | Troy Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 55-98 |
| 03:45 | Auburn | Troy Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-99 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dennis Cates (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Justin Baker (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Rhodes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marlon Johnson (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Arviso (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William Oberlander (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Koonce (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Reginald Malin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Virgilio Costa (fresh) 4 reb. C - Troy Johnson (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-99 |
| 03:30 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso gets the offensive rebound | 55-99 |
| 03:25 | Mississippi | Carlos Rhodes misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-99 |
| 03:23 | Auburn | Troy Johnson pulls down the rebound | 55-99 |
| 03:02 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-99 |
| 03:00 | Mississippi | Justin Baker pulls down the rebound | 55-99 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates is hacked by Ronald Koonce in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Koonce, team foul #9 | 55-99 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Oxendine (SG) Justin Baker | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Davis (PG), Emery Hedin (SF), Michael Johnson (PF) William Oberlander, Reginald Malin, Virgilio Costa | |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates makes the 1st free throw | 56-99 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates makes the 2nd free throw | 57-99 |
| 02:30 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by David Davis | 57-102 |
| 02:28 | Mississippi | Carlos Rhodes is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Johnson - foul #4 on Michael Johnson, team foul #10 | 57-102 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kosta Markowski (SG), Virgilio Costa (C) Ronald Koonce, Troy Johnson | |
| 02:28 | Mississippi | Carlos Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 57-102 |
| 02:28 | Mississippi | Carlos Rhodes misses the 2nd free throw | 57-102 |
| 02:28 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Michael Johnson | 57-102 |
| 02:08 | Auburn | David Davis misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Dennis Cates - foul #4 on Dennis Cates, team foul #16 | 57-102 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Justin Baker (SG) Michael Oxendine | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 02:08 | Auburn | David Davis makes the 1st free throw | 57-103 |
| 02:08 | Auburn | David Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-104 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson misses the jumper from the left wing | 57-104 |
| 01:47 | Auburn | Michael Johnson snags the defensive board | 57-104 |
| 01:22 | Auburn | Michael Johnson blows the layup | 57-104 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi | Carlos Rhodes gets the rebound | 57-104 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:07 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates's pass is intercepted by Kosta Markowski | 57-104 |
| 00:44 | Auburn | David Davis makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Emery Hedin | 57-106 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Carlos Rhodes double dribbles | 57-106 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ronald Koonce (SG), Troy Johnson (C) Kosta Markowski, Virgilio Costa | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-106 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | Justin Baker snags the defensive board | 57-106 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso is whistled for a carry | 57-106 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | David Davis runs out the clock | 57-106 |