| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Moua (fresh) SG - John Gooch (fresh) SF - Robert Kiefer (fresh) PF - Michael Williams (fresh) C - Brett Whitaker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Luis Champlin (fresh) SG - Glenn Drury (fresh) SF - Gregory Garrison (fresh) PF - Alex Mason (fresh) C - Edward Cardone (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Edward Cardone wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Nebraska | Gregory Garrison scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Alex Mason and he's hacked by John Gooch - foul #1 on John Gooch, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:46 | Nebraska | Gregory Garrison misses the free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:46 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | Auburn | Matthew Moua hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Nebraska | Edward Cardone snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Williams - foul #1 on Michael Williams, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:55 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Moua | 2-4 |
| 18:27 | Nebraska | Edward Cardone misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 2-4 |
| 18:26 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Robert Kiefer | 2-4 |
| 18:20 | Auburn | Michael Williams misses badly on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Glenn Drury - foul #1 on Glenn Drury, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:20 | Auburn | Michael Williams makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:20 | Auburn | Michael Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:03 | Nebraska | Robert Kiefer is called for the reach on Luis Champlin - foul #1 on Robert Kiefer, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| 17:50 | Nebraska | Gregory Garrison knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-7 |
| 17:38 | Auburn | Alex Mason is called for the reach on John Gooch - foul #1 on Alex Mason, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Locklin (SF), Michael Crocker (PF) Robert Kiefer, Michael Williams | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Pauley (PG), Charles Couch (SG), Peter Gish (SF), Robert Stockstill (PF), James Richardson (C) Luis Champlin, Glenn Drury, Gregory Garrison, Alex Mason, Edward Cardone | |
| 17:25 | Auburn | John Gooch connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Moua | 7-7 |
| 17:08 | Nebraska | Michael Crocker picks off the pass by Charles Pauley | 7-7 |
| 17:02 | Auburn | Michael Crocker clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 7-7 |
| 17:01 | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 16:57 | Nebraska | Matthew Moua picks off the pass by Charles Couch in the backcourt | 7-7 |
| 16:52 | Auburn | John Gooch scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from David Locklin | 10-7 |
| 16:32 | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill drills a turnaround from the right block | 10-9 |
| 16:21 | Auburn | Charles Couch is called for the reach on John Gooch - foul #1 on Charles Couch, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Auburn | Earl Zullinger (PG), Darrin Nguyen (SG), Robert Kiefer (SF), Michael Williams (PF), James Ashurst (C) Matthew Moua, John Gooch, David Locklin, Michael Crocker, Brett Whitaker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Drury (SG), Alex Mason (PF), Courtney Boyd (C) Charles Couch, Robert Stockstill, James Richardson | |
| 16:06 | Auburn | Alex Mason steals it from Michael Williams | 10-9 |
| 15:45 | Nebraska | Courtney Boyd is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Courtney Boyd, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gregory Garrison (SF), Edward Cardone (C) Peter Gish, Courtney Boyd | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Earl Zullinger (fresh) SG - Darrin Nguyen (fresh) SF - Robert Kiefer (fresh) PF - Michael Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Ashurst (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Charles Pauley (fresh) SG - Glenn Drury (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Garrison (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alex Mason (fresh) C - Edward Cardone (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Auburn | James Ashurst's pass is intercepted by Gregory Garrison | 10-9 |
| 15:29 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury banks in the layup on a great pass from Gregory Garrison | 10-11 |
| 15:23 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen misses the jump hook near the basket | 10-11 |
| 15:22 | Auburn | James Ashurst hits the follow up shot | 12-11 |
| 15:15 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 15:14 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger snags the defensive board | 12-11 |
| 14:55 | Auburn | Michael Williams misses the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Alex Mason - foul #2 on Alex Mason, team foul #5 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Stewart (PG), John Gooch (SG), David Locklin (SF) Earl Zullinger, Darrin Nguyen, Robert Kiefer | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Luis Champlin (PG), Charles Couch (SG), Robert Stockstill (PF), James Richardson (C) Charles Pauley, Glenn Drury, Alex Mason, Edward Cardone | |
| 14:55 | Auburn | Michael Williams makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 14:55 | Auburn | Michael Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 14:43 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 14-13 |
| 14:38 | Auburn | John Gooch misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 14-13 |
| 14:37 | Auburn | James Ashurst tips it back up and in | 16-13 |
| 14:30 | Nebraska | James Richardson's dunk attempt is rejected by James Ashurst | 16-13 |
| 14:28 | Nebraska | James Richardson pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-13 |
| 14:08 | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill banks in the layup | 16-15 |
| 13:47 | Auburn | David Stewart misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Luis Champlin - foul #1 on Luis Champlin, team foul #6 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), Michael Crocker (PF), Brett Whitaker (C) John Gooch, Michael Williams, James Ashurst | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Steven Yablonski (PG), Glenn Drury (SG), Peter Gish (SF), Courtney Boyd (PF), Edward Cardone (C) Luis Champlin, Charles Couch, Gregory Garrison, Robert Stockstill, James Richardson | |
| 13:47 | Auburn | David Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 13:47 | Auburn | David Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 18-15 |
| 13:31 | Nebraska | Courtney Boyd hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Crocker - foul #1 on Michael Crocker, team foul #4 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen (SG) David Stewart | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 13:31 | Nebraska | Courtney Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 13:31 | Nebraska | Courtney Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 13:19 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen loses the dribble to Peter Gish | 18-17 |
| 13:14 | Nebraska | Michael Crocker picks off the pass by Steven Yablonski in the backcourt | 18-17 |
| 12:57 | Auburn | Peter Gish steps in front of the Matthew Moua pass | 18-17 |
| 12:39 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right wing | 18-17 |
| 12:37 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen grabs the board | 18-17 |
| 12:19 | Auburn | Michael Crocker is fouled on the floor by Peter Gish - foul #1 on Peter Gish, team foul #7 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Gooch (SG), Robert Kiefer (SF), Kyle Smith (C) Darrin Nguyen, David Locklin, Brett Whitaker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Luis Champlin (PG), Charles Pauley (SG), Gregory Garrison (SF), Robert Stockstill (PF) Steven Yablonski, Glenn Drury, Peter Gish, Courtney Boyd | |
| 12:19 | Auburn | Michael Crocker makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 12:19 | Auburn | Michael Crocker misses the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 12:19 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer gets the offensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 12:09 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 19-17 |
| 12:08 | Nebraska | Edward Cardone grabs the defensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 12:04 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Gregory Garrison and the foul's on Matthew Moua - foul #1 on Matthew Moua, team foul #5 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Auburn | Earl Zullinger (PG), Brett Whitaker (C) Matthew Moua, Michael Crocker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 12:04 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin makes the free throw | 19-20 |
| 11:47 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 19-20 |
| 11:45 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger tips it back up and in | 21-20 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Earl Zullinger (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Gooch (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Kiefer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kyle Smith (fresh) C - Brett Whitaker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Luis Champlin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Pauley (fresh) SF - Gregory Garrison (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Stockstill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Edward Cardone (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin hits a shot from the right wing set up by Gregory Garrison and the foul's on Earl Zullinger - foul #1 on Earl Zullinger, team foul #6 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Ashurst (C) Brett Whitaker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Richardson (PF) Robert Stockstill | |
| 11:30 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin makes the free throw | 21-23 |
| 11:17 | Auburn | John Gooch is hacked by Edward Cardone - foul #1 on Edward Cardone, team foul #8 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Couch (SG) Luis Champlin | |
| 11:17 | Auburn | John Gooch misses the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 11:17 | Nebraska | James Richardson gets the rebound | 21-23 |
| 11:14 | Nebraska | John Gooch is called for the reach on Charles Couch in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Gooch, team foul #7 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Stewart (SG) John Gooch | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 11:14 | Nebraska | Charles Couch makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 11:14 | Nebraska | Charles Couch makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 11:06 | Auburn | Gregory Garrison denies the turnaround by David Stewart | 21-25 |
| 11:04 | Nebraska | James Richardson snags the defensive board | 21-25 |
| 10:41 | Nebraska | James Richardson buries a fadeaway near the basket | 21-27 |
| 10:29 | Auburn | David Stewart travels with the ball | 21-27 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), Darrin Nguyen (SG), Michael Crocker (PF) Earl Zullinger, David Stewart, Kyle Smith | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Drury (SG), Peter Gish (SF), Robert Stockstill (PF) Charles Pauley, Gregory Garrison, James Richardson | |
| 10:06 | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-27 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Locklin (SF), Michael Williams (PF), Brett Whitaker (C) Robert Kiefer, Michael Crocker, James Ashurst | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Luis Champlin (PG) Charles Couch | |
| 09:59 | Auburn | Michael Williams's floater is tipped away by Edward Cardone | 21-27 |
| 09:58 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin gets the rebound | 21-27 |
| 09:36 | Nebraska | Michael Williams steps in front of the Robert Stockstill pass | 21-27 |
| 09:23 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 21-27 |
| 09:21 | Auburn | Michael Williams gets the offensive rebound | 21-27 |
| 09:14 | Auburn | Luis Champlin is called for the reach on Matthew Moua - foul #2 on Luis Champlin, team foul #9 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Stewart (SG) Darrin Nguyen | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Pauley (PG), Steven Yablonski (SF), Courtney Boyd (PF) Luis Champlin, Peter Gish, Robert Stockstill | |
| 09:14 | Auburn | Matthew Moua makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 09:14 | Auburn | Matthew Moua makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 09:12 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury is hacked by David Stewart in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Stewart, team foul #8 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Crocker (PF) Michael Williams | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 09:12 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury misses the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 09:12 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker snags the defensive board | 23-27 |
| 09:07 | Auburn | David Stewart hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Glenn Drury - foul #2 on Glenn Drury, team foul #10 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Auburn | Robert Kiefer (SF) David Locklin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gregory Garrison (SF) Glenn Drury | |
| 09:07 | Auburn | David Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 09:07 | Auburn | David Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 08:47 | Nebraska | Steven Yablonski misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-27 |
| 08:46 | Auburn | Michael Crocker gets the rebound | 24-27 |
| 08:42 | Auburn | Matthew Moua clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-27 |
| 08:41 | Nebraska | Edward Cardone snags the defensive board | 24-27 |
| 08:34 | Nebraska | Steven Yablonski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-27 |
| 08:32 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker grabs the defensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 08:14 | Auburn | Matthew Moua scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Kiefer | 27-27 |
| 07:52 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Matthew Moua - foul #2 on Matthew Moua, team foul #9 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Auburn | Earl Zullinger (PG), David Locklin (SF), Michael Williams (PF), James Ashurst (C) Matthew Moua, Robert Kiefer, Michael Crocker, Brett Whitaker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Couch (SG), James Richardson (PF), Robert Stockstill (C) Steven Yablonski, Courtney Boyd, Edward Cardone | |
| 07:52 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 07:52 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley misses the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 07:52 | Auburn | James Ashurst grabs the defensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 07:35 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-28 |
| 07:34 | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill grabs the defensive rebound | 27-28 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Earl Zullinger (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Stewart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Locklin (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Ashurst (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Charles Pauley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Charles Couch (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Garrison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Stockstill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley is hacked by Earl Zullinger in the backcourt - foul #2 on Earl Zullinger, team foul #10 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen (SG) Earl Zullinger | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Peter Gish (SF) Gregory Garrison | |
| 07:32 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley misses the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 07:32 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 07:22 | Auburn | Charles Pauley steals it from James Ashurst | 27-29 |
| 07:02 | Nebraska | Charles Couch misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-29 |
| 07:00 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley gets the offensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 06:55 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 27-29 |
| 06:53 | Auburn | Michael Williams gets the rebound | 27-29 |
| 06:47 | Auburn | Michael Williams can't connect on a floater from close range | 27-29 |
| 06:46 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley grabs the board | 27-29 |
| 06:44 | Nebraska | James Richardson double dribbles in the backcourt | 27-29 |
| Subs | Auburn | Robert Kiefer (SF), Michael Crocker (PF) David Locklin, Michael Williams | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gregory Garrison (SF) Peter Gish | |
| 06:39 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 27-29 |
| 06:38 | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill snags the defensive board | 27-29 |
| 06:30 | Nebraska | Michael Crocker is called for the reach on James Richardson - foul #2 on Michael Crocker, team foul #11 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kyle Smith (PF) Michael Crocker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Steven Yablonski (PG), Edward Cardone (C) Charles Couch, Robert Stockstill | |
| 06:30 | Nebraska | James Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 06:30 | Nebraska | James Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 06:14 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from David Stewart | 29-31 |
| 06:00 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 29-31 |
| 05:59 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 05:54 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Charles Pauley - foul #1 on Charles Pauley, team foul #11 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Locklin (SF), Michael Williams (PF) Robert Kiefer, James Ashurst | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill (PF) James Richardson | |
| 05:54 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen misses the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 05:54 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen misses the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 05:54 | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 05:51 | Nebraska | Steven Yablonski loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-31 |
| 05:41 | Auburn | Kyle Smith can't throw it down | 29-31 |
| 05:39 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen grabs the offensive board | 29-31 |
| 05:27 | Auburn | Charles Pauley is called for the reach on Darrin Nguyen - foul #2 on Charles Pauley, team foul #12 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Couch (PG), Peter Gish (SF) Charles Pauley, Gregory Garrison | |
| 05:27 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 05:27 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 05:14 | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill travels with the ball | 31-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | Brett Whitaker (C) Kyle Smith | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 05:03 | Auburn | Michael Williams can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Stockstill - foul #1 on Robert Stockstill, team foul #13 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Courtney Boyd (PF) Robert Stockstill | |
| 05:03 | Auburn | Michael Williams misses the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 05:03 | Auburn | Michael Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 04:39 | Nebraska | Peter Gish can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 04:38 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Brett Whitaker | 32-31 |
| 04:33 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker is fouled on the floor by Peter Gish - foul #2 on Peter Gish, team foul #14 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | Robert Kiefer (SF) David Locklin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gregory Garrison (SF), James Richardson (C) Peter Gish, Edward Cardone | |
| 04:33 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 04:33 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 04:04 | Nebraska | Charles Couch is fouled on the floor by Robert Kiefer - foul #2 on Robert Kiefer, team foul #12 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Locklin (SF), Kyle Smith (PF), James Ashurst (C) Robert Kiefer, Michael Williams, Brett Whitaker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill (C) Courtney Boyd | |
| 04:04 | Nebraska | Charles Couch makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 04:04 | Nebraska | Charles Couch misses the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 04:04 | Auburn | Kyle Smith snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 03:40 | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen misses long on a shot from the right side | 34-32 |
| 03:39 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Robert Stockstill | 34-32 |
| 03:37 | Nebraska | Gregory Garrison is called for traveling in the backcourt | 34-32 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Moua (PG), John Gooch (SG), Robert Kiefer (SF), Michael Crocker (PF) David Stewart, Darrin Nguyen, David Locklin, Kyle Smith | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Luis Champlin (PG), Glenn Drury (SG), Alex Mason (PF) Charles Couch, Steven Yablonski, James Richardson | |
| 03:24 | Auburn | John Gooch knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Matthew Moua | 37-32 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Moua (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Gooch (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Kiefer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Crocker (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. C - James Ashurst (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Luis Champlin (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Glenn Drury (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gregory Garrison (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Alex Mason (fresh) C - Robert Stockstill (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Nebraska | Alex Mason makes the shot from the right side and he's fouled by Michael Crocker - foul #3 on Michael Crocker, team foul #13 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Williams (PF) Michael Crocker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Peter Gish (SF), Edward Cardone (C) Gregory Garrison, Robert Stockstill | |
| 03:17 | Nebraska | Alex Mason makes the free throw | 37-35 |
| 03:08 | Auburn | Alex Mason takes the ball from Michael Williams | 37-35 |
| 02:55 | Nebraska | Alex Mason drills a jumper from the free throw line | 37-37 |
| 02:49 | Auburn | Matthew Moua scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Gooch | 40-37 |
| 02:45 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin's pass is intercepted by Michael Williams in the backcourt | 40-37 |
| 02:30 | Auburn | John Gooch misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 02:29 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 02:27 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin is hacked by Michael Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Williams, team foul #14 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Locklin (SF), Kyle Smith (PF), Brett Whitaker (C) Robert Kiefer, Michael Williams, James Ashurst | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 02:27 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 02:27 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 02:06 | Auburn | Alex Mason steps in front of the David Locklin pass | 40-39 |
| 01:50 | Nebraska | Kyle Smith steals it from Edward Cardone | 40-39 |
| 01:45 | Auburn | Luis Champlin steps in front of the John Gooch pass | 40-39 |
| 01:41 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin lays it up and in | 40-41 |
| 01:31 | Auburn | John Gooch misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 01:30 | Nebraska | Alex Mason grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 01:18 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | Earl Zullinger (PG), Michael Williams (PF) Matthew Moua, Kyle Smith | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Pauley (PG), Gregory Garrison (SF), Courtney Boyd (C) Luis Champlin, Peter Gish, Edward Cardone | |
| 01:07 | Auburn | John Gooch connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brett Whitaker | 43-41 |
| 00:50 | Nebraska | Courtney Boyd misses short on an open jump hook near the basket | 43-41 |
| 00:49 | Auburn | Brett Whitaker grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 00:45 | Auburn | Michael Williams is fouled on the floor by Gregory Garrison - foul #1 on Gregory Garrison, team foul #15 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | Robert Kiefer (SF), James Ashurst (C) David Locklin, Brett Whitaker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 00:45 | Auburn | Michael Williams makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 00:45 | Auburn | Michael Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 00:41 | Nebraska | John Gooch is called for the reach on Gregory Garrison in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Gooch, team foul #15 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | Darrin Nguyen (SG) John Gooch | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Richardson (C) Courtney Boyd | |
| 00:41 | Nebraska | Gregory Garrison makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 00:41 | Nebraska | Gregory Garrison makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 00:27 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Alex Mason - foul #3 on Alex Mason, team foul #16 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Luis Champlin (PG), Robert Stockstill (C) Glenn Drury, Alex Mason | |
| 00:27 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 00:27 | Auburn | Robert Kiefer misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 00:27 | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 00:01 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Earl Zullinger hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 45-46 |