| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lonnie Conroy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Belanger (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mitchell Hayes (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ricky Lagunas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kyle Cannon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cory Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Mills (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mathew Lawson (fresh) C - Craig Hartley (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki's floater is tipped away by Craig Hartley | 29-32 |
| 19:37 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson pulls down the rebound | 29-32 |
| 19:32 | Kentucky | Kenneth Wysocki is called for the reach on James Mills - foul #2 on Kenneth Wysocki, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 19:04 | Kentucky | James Mills misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 29-32 |
| 19:03 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Matthew Belanger | 29-32 |
| 18:39 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Cory Thompson - foul #3 on Cory Thompson, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Merritt (SG) Cory Thompson | |
| 18:39 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 18:39 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 18:16 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Mills | 30-34 |
| 17:57 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas misses the lay-in | 30-34 |
| 17:56 | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon grabs the board | 30-34 |
| 17:38 | Kentucky | James Mills misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 30-34 |
| 17:36 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas grabs the board | 30-34 |
| 17:32 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Farmer (PF) Mathew Lawson | |
| 17:15 | Kentucky | Charles Farmer can't finish the layup | 30-34 |
| 17:13 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas grabs the defensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 17:07 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes misses the easy layup | 30-34 |
| 17:06 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki tips it but misses | 30-34 |
| 17:04 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki tips it back up and in | 32-34 |
| 16:43 | Kentucky | James Mills clanks a runner from close range | 32-34 |
| 16:41 | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon grabs the offensive board | 32-34 |
| 16:15 | Kentucky | Charles Farmer's layup is rejected by Kenneth Wysocki | 32-34 |
| 16:13 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 16:06 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki lays it in set up by Lonnie Conroy | 34-34 |
| 15:52 | Kentucky | James Mills clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-34 |
| 15:50 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes pulls down the rebound | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lonnie Conroy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Belanger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mitchell Hayes (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Ricky Lagunas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kyle Cannon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Merritt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Mills (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Farmer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Hartley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:26 | Auburn | Charles Farmer steps in front of the Ricky Lagunas pass | 34-34 |
| 15:12 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-34 |
| 15:11 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley snags the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 14:49 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt is whistled for a carry | 34-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | Roberto Garcia (PG), John Comeaux (SG), Galen Brown (SF), Edwin Dennis (PF), William Dixon (C) Lonnie Conroy, Matthew Belanger, Kenneth Wysocki, Mitchell Hayes, Ricky Lagunas | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Harry Bucy (PG), Cory Thompson (SG), Phil Newsome (SF), Mathew Lawson (PF), Robert Morgan (C) Kyle Cannon, Michael Merritt, James Mills, Charles Farmer, Craig Hartley | |
| 14:33 | Auburn | Robert Morgan blocks the short jumper by Galen Brown | 34-34 |
| 14:32 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson pulls down the rebound | 34-34 |
| 14:05 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson misses the dunk attempt | 34-34 |
| 14:04 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Roberto Garcia | 34-34 |
| 13:59 | Auburn | John Comeaux misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-34 |
| 13:58 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 13:35 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harry Bucy and the foul's on John Comeaux - foul #2 on John Comeaux, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| 13:35 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson misses the free throw | 34-36 |
| 13:35 | Auburn | William Dixon pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 13:21 | Auburn | John Comeaux loses the dribble to Cory Thompson | 34-36 |
| 12:59 | Kentucky | Harry Bucy can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Roberto Garcia - foul #2 on Roberto Garcia, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki (SF), Ricky Lagunas (C) Galen Brown, William Dixon | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 12:59 | Kentucky | Harry Bucy makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 12:59 | Kentucky | Harry Bucy misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 12:59 | Auburn | Edwin Dennis grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 12:54 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-37 |
| 12:52 | Kentucky | Robert Morgan pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 12:24 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson misses short on a floater from the left side | 34-37 |
| 12:22 | Kentucky | Phil Newsome grabs the offensive board | 34-37 |
| 12:01 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 11:59 | Auburn | John Comeaux gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 11:53 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Morgan - foul #2 on Robert Morgan, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy (PG), Matthew Belanger (SG), Mitchell Hayes (PF) Roberto Garcia, John Comeaux, Edwin Dennis | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon (PG), James Mills (SF), Charles Farmer (PF), Craig Hartley (C) Harry Bucy, Phil Newsome, Mathew Lawson, Robert Morgan | |
| 11:53 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 11:53 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 11:31 | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon is hacked by Kenneth Wysocki - foul #3 on Kenneth Wysocki, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Merritt (SG) Cory Thompson | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lonnie Conroy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Belanger (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mitchell Hayes (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Ricky Lagunas (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kyle Cannon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Merritt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Mills (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Farmer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Hartley (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:03 | Kentucky | James Mills scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Michael Merritt and the foul's on Kenneth Wysocki - foul #4 on Kenneth Wysocki, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Galen Brown (SF), William Dixon (C) Kenneth Wysocki, Ricky Lagunas | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 11:03 | Kentucky | James Mills makes the free throw | 36-40 |
| 10:50 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger is hacked by Charles Farmer - foul #2 on Charles Farmer, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| 10:30 | Auburn | Michael Merritt is called for the reach on Matthew Belanger - foul #1 on Michael Merritt, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cory Thompson (SG) Kyle Cannon | |
| 10:21 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger's fadeaway is rejected by Craig Hartley | 36-40 |
| 10:19 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 09:50 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from James Mills | 36-42 |
| 09:26 | Auburn | William Dixon clanks a shot from the left side | 36-42 |
| 09:24 | Kentucky | Charles Farmer snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 09:20 | Kentucky | James Mills misses the dunk attempt | 36-42 |
| 09:19 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley can't tip it in | 36-42 |
| 09:17 | Kentucky | James Mills tips it home | 36-44 |
| 09:09 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 36-44 |
| 09:08 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 08:51 | Kentucky | Lonnie Conroy steps in front of the Michael Merritt pass | 36-44 |
| 08:48 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy lays it up and in | 38-44 |
| 08:27 | Kentucky | Charles Farmer scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Michael Merritt | 38-46 |
| 08:12 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Lonnie Conroy | 41-46 |
| 08:10 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt is fouled in the backcourt by Lonnie Conroy - foul #2 on Lonnie Conroy, team foul #6 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Auburn | Roberto Garcia (PG), John Comeaux (SG), James Widman (SF), Edwin Dennis (PF), Ricky Lagunas (C) Lonnie Conroy, Matthew Belanger, Galen Brown, Mitchell Hayes, William Dixon | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon (PG), Alvin Manning (SG), Phil Newsome (SF), Mathew Lawson (PF), Robert Morgan (C) Michael Merritt, Cory Thompson, James Mills, Charles Farmer, Craig Hartley | |
| 07:51 | Kentucky | Robert Morgan drills a shot in the paint set up by Mathew Lawson and the foul's on Ricky Lagunas - foul #2 on Ricky Lagunas, team foul #7 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki (SF) James Widman | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 07:51 | Kentucky | Robert Morgan makes the free throw | 41-49 |
| 07:25 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 07:24 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki tips it home | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Roberto Garcia (fresh) SG - John Comeaux (fresh) SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Edwin Dennis (fresh) C - Ricky Lagunas (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kyle Cannon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alvin Manning (fresh) SF - Phil Newsome (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mathew Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Kentucky | Alvin Manning hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Edwin Dennis - foul #2 on Edwin Dennis, team foul #8 | 43-49 |
| 07:10 | Kentucky | Alvin Manning makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 07:10 | Kentucky | Alvin Manning misses the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 07:10 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| 06:58 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cory Thompson (SG) Alvin Manning | |
| 06:37 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kyle Cannon | 43-52 |
| 06:23 | Auburn | Edwin Dennis buries a driving attempt near the basket | 45-52 |
| 05:59 | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-52 |
| 05:58 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| 05:54 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas double dribbles | 45-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Belanger (PG), Mitchell Hayes (PF) Roberto Garcia, Edwin Dennis | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Mills (SF), Charles Farmer (PF), Craig Hartley (C) Phil Newsome, Mathew Lawson, Robert Morgan | |
| 05:32 | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon misses the floater in the lane | 45-52 |
| 05:30 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 05:26 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Mills - foul #2 on James Mills, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy (PG) John Comeaux | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Harry Bucy (PG), Michael Merritt (SG) Kyle Cannon, Cory Thompson | |
| 05:26 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 05:26 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 05:07 | Kentucky | Kenneth Wysocki picks off the pass by James Mills | 47-52 |
| 04:47 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Kenneth Wysocki | 50-52 |
| 04:23 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt misses the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Belanger - foul #1 on Matthew Belanger, team foul #9 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Comeaux (SG), Galen Brown (SF), William Dixon (C) Matthew Belanger, Kenneth Wysocki, Ricky Lagunas | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cory Thompson (SG), Phil Newsome (SF), Mathew Lawson (PF) Harry Bucy, James Mills, Charles Farmer | |
| 04:23 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 04:23 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 04:15 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 04:13 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 03:55 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 50-54 |
| 03:53 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 03:49 | Auburn | John Comeaux scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Lonnie Conroy | 53-54 |
| 03:27 | Kentucky | Phil Newsome loses the ball out of bounds | 53-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Roberto Garcia (PG), Kenneth Wysocki (SF) Lonnie Conroy, Galen Brown | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon (PG), Robert Morgan (C) Michael Merritt, Craig Hartley | |
| 03:11 | Auburn | Roberto Garcia drills a jumper from the left wing | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Roberto Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Comeaux (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Mitchell Hayes (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. C - William Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kyle Cannon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cory Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Phil Newsome (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mathew Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Kentucky | Kenneth Wysocki is called for the reach on Cory Thompson - foul #5 on Kenneth Wysocki, team foul #10 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Belanger (PG), Galen Brown (SF), Edwin Dennis (PF), Ricky Lagunas (C) Roberto Garcia, Kenneth Wysocki, Mitchell Hayes, William Dixon | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Mills (SF), Charles Farmer (PF) Phil Newsome, Mathew Lawson | |
| 02:53 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 02:53 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:50 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-56 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy (PG), Mitchell Hayes (PF) John Comeaux, Edwin Dennis | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson (PF), Craig Hartley (C) Charles Farmer, Robert Morgan | |
| 02:44 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-56 |
| 02:22 | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon is hacked by Lonnie Conroy - foul #3 on Lonnie Conroy, team foul #11 | 55-56 |
| 02:22 | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 02:22 | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 02:22 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 02:17 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes loses the ball out of bounds | 55-56 |
| 01:54 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Cory Thompson | 55-58 |
| 01:35 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy double dribbles | 55-58 |
| 01:08 | Kentucky | James Mills scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Mathew Lawson and he's fouled by Lonnie Conroy - foul #4 on Lonnie Conroy, team foul #12 | 55-60 |
| 01:08 | Kentucky | James Mills makes the free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:52 | Auburn | Mathew Lawson swats the layup by Ricky Lagunas | 55-61 |
| 00:50 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson grabs the board | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson misses short on a shot from the left side | 55-61 |
| 00:23 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 00:15 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Galen Brown | 55-61 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Matthew Belanger, team foul #13 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Merritt (SG) Cory Thompson | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt is hacked by Matthew Belanger in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Belanger, team foul #14 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Harry Bucy (PG), Robert Morgan (C) Kyle Cannon, Craig Hartley | |
| 00:10 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:10 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:05 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-63 |
| 00:03 | Kentucky | Robert Morgan gets the rebound | 55-63 |
| 00:03 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cory Thompson (SG), Charles Farmer (PF) Harry Bucy, Mathew Lawson | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt runs out the clock | 55-63 |