| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William O'Neill (fresh) SG - Mathew Shaw (fresh) SF - William Stallworth (fresh) PF - Brian Eliason (fresh) C - Brandon Montag (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oluwa Apo (fresh) SG - Tyler Melton (fresh) SF - Brett Stanley (fresh) PF - Samuel Cole (fresh) C - James Dana (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Samuel Cole wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | South Carolina | Samuel Cole's pass is intercepted by William Stallworth | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Auburn | Brett Stanley steals the ball from William O'Neill | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo makes the turnaround from the right block set up by Brett Stanley | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Auburn | William O'Neill misses long on a floater from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:43 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:27 | Auburn | Brian Eliason comes up short on the shot from the left block | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | Auburn | Brian Eliason snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:16 | Auburn | Brian Eliason lays it in set up by William O'Neill | 2-2 |
| 17:50 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-5 |
| 17:26 | Auburn | William Stallworth connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 17:03 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 17:02 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley gets the offensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 16:43 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 5-5 |
| 16:41 | Auburn | Brian Eliason snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| 16:15 | Auburn | William Stallworth misses the easy layup | 5-5 |
| 16:14 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Oluwa Apo | 5-5 |
| 15:55 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley is hacked by William Stallworth - foul #1 on William Stallworth, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mario Galindo (PF), John Riley (C) Samuel Cole, James Dana | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William O'Neill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mathew Shaw (fresh) SF - William Stallworth (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Eliason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Montag (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oluwa Apo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Tyler Melton (fresh) SF - Brett Stanley (fresh) PF - Mario Galindo (fresh) C - John Riley (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 5-5 |
| 15:37 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Brandon Montag | 5-5 |
| 15:18 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 15:17 | South Carolina | John Riley grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 14:52 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 5-5 |
| 14:50 | Auburn | Brandon Montag pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| 14:39 | Auburn | William Stallworth misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 5-5 |
| 14:37 | South Carolina | Mario Galindo gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 14:14 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 14:12 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo grabs the offensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 13:54 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo jams it | 5-7 |
| 13:39 | Auburn | Tyler Melton is called for the reach on William O'Neill - foul #1 on Tyler Melton, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov (PG), Leon Schnakenberg (SG), Arthur Forsythe (SF), Samuel Cole (PF), James Dana (C) Oluwa Apo, Tyler Melton, Brett Stanley, Mario Galindo, John Riley | |
| 13:22 | Auburn | Brian Eliason is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Brian Eliason, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| 13:00 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Leon Schnakenberg | 5-10 |
| 12:45 | Auburn | Brandon Montag misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 5-10 |
| 12:43 | Auburn | Brandon Montag hits the follow up shot | 7-10 |
| 12:26 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 12:25 | Auburn | William Stallworth pulls down the rebound | 7-10 |
| 12:20 | Auburn | Leon Schnakenberg steals the ball from William O'Neill | 7-10 |
| 11:58 | South Carolina | William O'Neill steps in front of the Arthur Forsythe pass | 7-10 |
| 11:55 | Auburn | William O'Neill misses the lay-in | 7-10 |
| 11:53 | Auburn | William Stallworth pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William O'Neill (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mathew Shaw (fairly fresh) SF - William Stallworth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Eliason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Montag (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Zoran Taranov (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Leon Schnakenberg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur Forsythe (fresh) PF - Samuel Cole (fresh) C - James Dana (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Auburn | William Stallworth is hacked by Arthur Forsythe - foul #1 on Arthur Forsythe, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo (PG), Tyler Melton (SG), Brett Stanley (SF) Zoran Taranov, Leon Schnakenberg, Arthur Forsythe | |
| 11:24 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw hits a 3 from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 11:12 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton blows the layup but he's fouled by Brian Eliason - foul #2 on Brian Eliason, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Auburn | Dudley Gilbert (C) Brian Eliason | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 11:12 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 11:12 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 10:52 | Auburn | William Stallworth knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from William O'Neill and the foul's on James Dana - foul #1 on James Dana, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| 10:52 | Auburn | William Stallworth makes the free throw | 13-12 |
| 10:33 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-12 |
| 10:31 | Auburn | William O'Neill is hacked by Oluwa Apo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Oluwa Apo, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| 10:11 | Auburn | Brandon Montag misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 13-12 |
| 10:10 | South Carolina | Samuel Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 09:46 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Oluwa Apo and the foul's on Mathew Shaw - foul #1 on Mathew Shaw, team foul #4 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Auburn | Ronald Brown (SF) William Stallworth | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mario Galindo (PF), John Riley (C) Samuel Cole, James Dana | |
| 09:46 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton misses the free throw | 13-14 |
| 09:46 | Auburn | Brandon Montag grabs the board | 13-14 |
| 09:28 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-14 |
| 09:26 | Auburn | Ronald Brown can't tip it in | 13-14 |
| 09:25 | South Carolina | Mario Galindo snags the defensive board | 13-14 |
| 09:06 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 13-14 |
| 09:05 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley gets the offensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 08:41 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 13-14 |
| 08:39 | Auburn | The rebound goes to William O'Neill | 13-14 |
| 08:23 | Auburn | Brandon Montag hits the finger roll and the foul's on Mario Galindo - foul #1 on Mario Galindo, team foul #5 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Stallworth (SF) Ronald Brown | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Samuel Cole (PF), James Dana (C) Mario Galindo, John Riley | |
| 08:23 | Auburn | Brandon Montag makes the free throw | 16-14 |
| 07:56 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Oluwa Apo and he's fouled by William O'Neill - foul #1 on William O'Neill, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Auburn | Ronald Brown (PF) Brandon Montag | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 07:56 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton makes the free throw | 16-17 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William O'Neill (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mathew Shaw (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Stallworth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Brown (fresh) C - Dudley Gilbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oluwa Apo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tyler Melton (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brett Stanley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Samuel Cole (fresh) C - James Dana (fresh) | |
| 07:36 | Auburn | William Stallworth makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Dudley Gilbert | 19-17 |
| 07:16 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton's layup is rejected by Ronald Brown | 19-17 |
| 07:15 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo hits the follow up shot | 19-19 |
| 06:56 | Auburn | Ronald Brown misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Tyler Melton - foul #2 on Tyler Melton, team foul #6 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Auburn | Brandon Montag (C) Dudley Gilbert | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov (PG), Leon Schnakenberg (SG), Arthur Forsythe (SF) Oluwa Apo, Tyler Melton, Brett Stanley | |
| 06:56 | Auburn | Ronald Brown misses the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 06:56 | Auburn | Ronald Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 06:56 | South Carolina | Samuel Cole pulls down the rebound | 19-19 |
| 06:32 | South Carolina | Leon Schnakenberg connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Zoran Taranov | 19-22 |
| 06:21 | Auburn | William Stallworth scores on a turnaround in the lane | 21-22 |
| 05:59 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov comes up short on the floater from the right side | 21-22 |
| 05:58 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw grabs the board | 21-22 |
| 05:53 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-22 |
| 05:52 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov gets the rebound | 21-22 |
| 05:26 | South Carolina | Brandon Montag is called for the reach on Samuel Cole - foul #1 on Brandon Montag, team foul #6 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Auburn | Pablo Los (PG), David Duncan (SF), Dudley Gilbert (C) William O'Neill, William Stallworth, Brandon Montag | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo (PG), Tyler Melton (SG), Brett Stanley (SF), Mario Galindo (PF), John Riley (C) Zoran Taranov, Leon Schnakenberg, Arthur Forsythe, Samuel Cole, James Dana | |
| 05:20 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley is fouled on the floor by Pablo Los - foul #1 on Pablo Los, team foul #7 | 21-22 |
| 05:20 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 05:20 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 05:05 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-24 |
| 05:04 | South Carolina | Mario Galindo snags the defensive board | 21-24 |
| 05:00 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 21-24 |
| 04:58 | Auburn | Pablo Los grabs the defensive rebound | 21-24 |
| 04:40 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw misses long on a floater from the left side | 21-24 |
| 04:39 | South Carolina | Mario Galindo snags the defensive board | 21-24 |
| 04:12 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton hits the finger roll set up by Oluwa Apo | 21-26 |
| 03:54 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw hits a shot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Mario Galindo - foul #2 on Mario Galindo, team foul #7 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Auburn | William O'Neill (PG), Brian Eliason (PF), Brandon Montag (C) Pablo Los, Ronald Brown, Dudley Gilbert | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 03:54 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw makes the free throw | 24-26 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William O'Neill (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mathew Shaw (tiring) 6 pts. SF - David Duncan (fresh) PF - Brian Eliason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Montag (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oluwa Apo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tyler Melton (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Brett Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mario Galindo (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Riley (fresh) | |
| 03:29 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Brett Stanley, team foul #8 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Auburn | Pablo Los (SG), William Stallworth (SF) Mathew Shaw, David Duncan | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Samuel Cole (PF), James Dana (C) Mario Galindo, John Riley | |
| 03:03 | Auburn | Brandon Montag misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-26 |
| 03:01 | Auburn | William Stallworth grabs the offensive rebound | 24-26 |
| 02:41 | Auburn | Brandon Montag misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-26 |
| 02:40 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley snags the defensive board | 24-26 |
| 02:12 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-26 |
| Subs | Auburn | Mathew Shaw (SG) Pablo Los | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 01:47 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-26 |
| 01:30 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Brian Eliason - foul #3 on Brian Eliason, team foul #8 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Auburn | Ronald Brown (SF), Dudley Gilbert (C) William Stallworth, Brian Eliason | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Leon Schnakenberg (SG), Mario Galindo (PF), John Riley (C) Tyler Melton, Samuel Cole, James Dana | |
| 01:30 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo misses the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 01:30 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 01:09 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw loses the ball out of bounds | 27-27 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov (PG), Arthur Forsythe (SF) Oluwa Apo, Brett Stanley | |
| 00:49 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov double dribbles | 27-27 |
| 00:29 | Auburn | Mathew Shaw clanks a shot from the left wing | 27-27 |
| 00:28 | South Carolina | John Riley snags the defensive board | 27-27 |
| 00:24 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 27-27 |
| 00:22 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov tips it in | 27-29 |
| 00:05 | Auburn | Brandon Montag travels with the ball | 27-29 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Stallworth (SF) Brandon Montag | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo (PG), Tyler Melton (SG), Brett Stanley (SF), Samuel Cole (PF), James Dana (C) Zoran Taranov, Leon Schnakenberg, Arthur Forsythe, Mario Galindo, John Riley | |
| 00:01 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-29 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Dudley Gilbert snags the defensive board | 27-29 |