| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Edward Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Campbell (fresh) SF - Michael Ford (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Chevalier (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Crawford (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - James Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Curtis Porter (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Fralick (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Arthur Gallagher (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Rader (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Michael Ford inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Arizona State | Edward Robinson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 19:41 | Auburn | Daniel Rader grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 19:22 | Auburn | James Crawford is called for the reach on James Smith - foul #1 on James Crawford, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| 18:58 | Auburn | Daniel Rader comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Charles Campbell - foul #1 on Charles Campbell, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| 18:58 | Auburn | Daniel Rader misses the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 18:58 | Auburn | Daniel Rader makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 18:31 | Arizona State | Edward Robinson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 18:30 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Daniel Rader | 36-32 |
| 18:16 | Auburn | James Smith misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 36-32 |
| 18:14 | Arizona State | Ryan Chevalier gets the rebound | 36-32 |
| 17:50 | Arizona State | Charles Campbell is whistled for traveling | 36-32 |
| 17:43 | Auburn | James Smith misses the shot from the left side | 36-32 |
| 17:41 | Auburn | Arthur Gallagher snags the offensive board | 36-32 |
| 17:29 | Auburn | James Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-32 |
| 17:27 | Arizona State | Michael Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 17:04 | Arizona State | Michael Ford misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-32 |
| 17:02 | Auburn | Daniel Rader pulls down the rebound | 36-32 |
| 16:36 | Auburn | Robert Fralick can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 16:35 | Arizona State | Ryan Chevalier grabs the board | 36-32 |
| 16:06 | Arizona State | Ryan Chevalier misses the floater from the right side | 36-32 |
| 16:05 | Auburn | Arthur Gallagher grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 16:00 | Auburn | Curtis Porter drills a driving attempt from the right block | 36-34 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Edward Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Campbell (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Ford (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Chevalier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - James Crawford (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Curtis Porter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Fralick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Arthur Gallagher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Daniel Rader (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Arizona State | Charles Campbell misses the 3 from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 15:42 | Arizona State | Ryan Chevalier snags the offensive board | 36-34 |
| 15:15 | Arizona State | Michael Ford connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-34 |
| 15:07 | Auburn | Robert Fralick clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-34 |
| 15:05 | Arizona State | James Crawford pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 14:41 | Arizona State | Michael Ford comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 14:40 | Arizona State | Ryan Chevalier tips it back up and in | 41-34 |
| 14:28 | Auburn | James Crawford swats the dunk try by James Smith | 41-34 |
| 14:26 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Porter | 41-34 |
| 14:11 | Auburn | James Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 41-34 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Robert Johnson (PG), Kenneth Dennis (SG), Brendan Seyler (SF), James Sheffer (C) Edward Robinson, Charles Campbell, Michael Ford, James Crawford | |
| Subs | Auburn | Frank Patricio (PG), Clyde Belin (SG), Craig Moore (SF), Neil Cabrales (PF), Michael Doty (C) James Smith, Curtis Porter, Robert Fralick, Arthur Gallagher, Daniel Rader | |
| 13:54 | Arizona State | Kenneth Dennis is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Kenneth Dennis, team foul #3 | 41-34 |
| 13:40 | Auburn | Craig Moore clanks a jumper from close range | 41-34 |
| 13:38 | Auburn | Craig Moore tips it home | 41-36 |
| 13:09 | Arizona State | Kenneth Dennis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-36 |
| 13:07 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Brendan Seyler | 41-36 |
| 12:51 | Arizona State | Ryan Chevalier misses long on a floater from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 12:49 | Auburn | Michael Doty grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 12:35 | Auburn | James Sheffer is called for the reach on Neil Cabrales - foul #4 on James Sheffer, team foul #4 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Ford (SF), Daniel Lumley (C) Brendan Seyler, James Sheffer | |
| Subs | Auburn | Curtis Porter (SG) Clyde Belin | |
| 12:25 | Auburn | Michael Ford takes the ball from Frank Patricio | 41-36 |
| 12:09 | Arizona State | Ryan Chevalier drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Johnson | 44-36 |
| 11:42 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Frank Patricio | 44-38 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Dennis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Ford (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Chevalier (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Daniel Lumley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Frank Patricio (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis Porter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Moore (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Neil Cabrales (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Doty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Arizona State | Ryan Chevalier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-38 |
| 11:18 | Auburn | Michael Doty pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 11:01 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Ryan Chevalier - foul #3 on Ryan Chevalier, team foul #5 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Edward Robinson (PG), Charles Campbell (SG), James Crawford (C) Robert Johnson, Kenneth Dennis, Daniel Lumley | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Smith (PG), Robert Fralick (SF), Daniel Rader (C) Frank Patricio, Craig Moore, Michael Doty | |
| 11:01 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 11:01 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 10:34 | Arizona State | Daniel Rader is called for the reach on Michael Ford - foul #1 on Daniel Rader, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Arthur Gallagher (PF) Neil Cabrales | |
| 10:11 | Arizona State | Ryan Chevalier clanks a shot from close range | 44-40 |
| 10:09 | Arizona State | Michael Ford tips it in | 46-40 |
| 09:51 | Auburn | Arthur Gallagher blows the dunk | 46-40 |
| 09:49 | Auburn | Daniel Rader tips it in | 46-42 |
| 09:26 | Arizona State | Ryan Chevalier hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 09:25 | Auburn | James Smith gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 09:08 | Auburn | Arthur Gallagher misses long on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Ryan Chevalier - foul #4 on Ryan Chevalier, team foul #6 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brendan Seyler (SF), Daniel Lumley (C) Michael Ford, Ryan Chevalier | |
| Subs | Auburn | Craig Moore (SF) Robert Fralick | |
| 09:08 | Auburn | Arthur Gallagher misses the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 09:08 | Auburn | Arthur Gallagher misses the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 09:08 | Arizona State | James Crawford gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 08:46 | Arizona State | Edward Robinson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-42 |
| 08:38 | Auburn | Curtis Porter lays it up and in on a great pass from James Smith | 49-44 |
| 08:12 | Arizona State | Brendan Seyler can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-44 |
| 08:11 | Arizona State | James Crawford pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 07:54 | Arizona State | Brendan Seyler can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 07:52 | Auburn | Arthur Gallagher gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 07:48 | Auburn | James Smith scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Craig Moore | 49-47 |
| 07:19 | Arizona State | Charles Campbell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Edward Robinson | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Edward Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brendan Seyler (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Crawford (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Lumley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Curtis Porter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Arthur Gallagher (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Daniel Rader (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Auburn | Craig Moore loses the ball out of bounds | 51-47 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Robert Johnson (PG), Kenneth Dennis (SG), Michael Ford (SF), Ryan Chevalier (PF), James Sheffer (C) Edward Robinson, Charles Campbell, Brendan Seyler, James Crawford, Daniel Lumley | |
| Subs | Auburn | Frank Patricio (PG), Robert Fralick (SF), Neil Cabrales (C) James Smith, Curtis Porter, Daniel Rader | |
| 06:44 | Arizona State | Michael Ford comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 06:42 | Arizona State | Robert Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 06:29 | Arizona State | James Sheffer comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Fralick - foul #3 on Robert Fralick, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Clyde Belin (SG), Michael Doty (C) Craig Moore, Arthur Gallagher | |
| 06:29 | Arizona State | James Sheffer makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 06:29 | Arizona State | James Sheffer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 06:10 | Auburn | Robert Fralick drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Clyde Belin | 53-49 |
| 05:48 | Arizona State | Robert Johnson is hacked by Michael Doty - foul #2 on Michael Doty, team foul #3 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Edward Robinson (PG), Charles Campbell (SG) Robert Johnson, Kenneth Dennis | |
| Subs | Auburn | Curtis Porter (SG) Clyde Belin | |
| 05:32 | Arizona State | Neil Cabrales is called for the reach on Ryan Chevalier - foul #2 on Neil Cabrales, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| 05:11 | Arizona State | Michael Ford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 05:09 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 05:03 | Auburn | Curtis Porter is hacked by Michael Ford - foul #2 on Michael Ford, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Smith (PG), Arthur Gallagher (PF), Daniel Rader (C) Frank Patricio, Neil Cabrales, Michael Doty | |
| 05:03 | Auburn | Curtis Porter misses the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 05:03 | Arizona State | James Sheffer grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 04:37 | Arizona State | James Sheffer hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ryan Chevalier | 55-49 |
| 04:23 | Auburn | Edward Robinson is called for the reach on Arthur Gallagher - foul #3 on Edward Robinson, team foul #8 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Craig Moore (SF) Robert Fralick | |
| 04:23 | Auburn | Arthur Gallagher makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 04:23 | Auburn | Arthur Gallagher makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 04:05 | Arizona State | Michael Ford is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Michael Ford, team foul #9 | 55-51 |
| 03:53 | Auburn | Craig Moore double dribbles | 55-51 |
| 03:26 | Arizona State | Charles Campbell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-51 |
| 03:24 | Auburn | Daniel Rader grabs the board | 55-51 |
| 03:18 | Auburn | Arthur Gallagher misses badly on a floater from the right side | 55-51 |
| 03:16 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Moore | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Edward Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Ford (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ryan Chevalier (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - James Sheffer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - James Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Curtis Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Arthur Gallagher (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Daniel Rader (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Auburn | Arthur Gallagher's pass is intercepted by Michael Ford | 55-51 |
| 02:48 | Arizona State | Curtis Porter steals the ball from Edward Robinson | 55-51 |
| 02:30 | Auburn | Curtis Porter comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-51 |
| 02:29 | Arizona State | James Sheffer grabs the defensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 02:24 | Arizona State | Curtis Porter steals it from Michael Ford | 55-51 |
| 02:16 | Auburn | Daniel Rader clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 55-51 |
| 02:14 | Arizona State | Ryan Chevalier pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 01:45 | Arizona State | Michael Ford comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 01:43 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Ford | 55-51 |
| 01:25 | Arizona State | Michael Ford connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 01:07 | Auburn | Arthur Gallagher loses the dribble to Edward Robinson | 58-51 |
| 00:43 | Arizona State | James Sheffer misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 58-51 |
| 00:41 | Arizona State | Michael Ford tips it back up and in | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Auburn | Craig Moore misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-51 |
| 00:34 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Ryan Chevalier | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Arizona State | James Smith is called for the reach on Ryan Chevalier in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Smith, team foul #5 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Daniel Jack (SF), James Crawford (PF) Michael Ford, Ryan Chevalier | |
| Subs | Auburn | Robert Fralick (SF) Craig Moore | |
| 00:29 | Arizona State | James Sheffer is fouled on the floor by Daniel Rader - foul #2 on Daniel Rader, team foul #6 | 60-51 |
| 00:27 | Arizona State | James Sheffer is fouled on the floor by Arthur Gallagher - foul #1 on Arthur Gallagher, team foul #7 | 60-51 |
| 00:27 | Arizona State | James Sheffer makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:27 | Arizona State | James Sheffer makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 00:19 | Auburn | James Crawford swats the layup by Robert Fralick | 62-51 |
| 00:17 | Arizona State | James Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Edward Robinson runs out the clock | 62-51 |