| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lonnie Conroy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Belanger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edwin Dennis (fresh) C - Ricky Lagunas (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Cedric Halpin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vernon Fletcher (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Burgess (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Warren (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Brockman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki inbounds the ball | 37-41 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 19:43 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas gets the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 19:21 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi | James Burgess gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| 18:59 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Vernon Fletcher | 37-44 |
| 18:43 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 18:41 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 18:31 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas misses long on a shot from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 18:29 | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin gets the rebound | 37-44 |
| 18:17 | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin lays it up and in | 37-46 |
| 17:56 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Belanger | 39-46 |
| 17:34 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Vernon Fletcher | 39-49 |
| 17:17 | Auburn | Edwin Dennis misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joseph Warren - foul #1 on Joseph Warren, team foul #1 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Auburn | Elwood Bennett (PG), John Comeaux (SG) Lonnie Conroy, Matthew Belanger | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Floyd Wilson (SF), Marcus Ludwig (PF), Harold Hilliard (C) Cedric Halpin, James Burgess, Joseph Warren, Charles Brockman | |
| 17:17 | Auburn | Edwin Dennis misses the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 17:17 | Auburn | Edwin Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 17:02 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki pulls down the rebound | 40-49 |
| 16:57 | Auburn | John Comeaux hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 16:55 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas can't tip it in | 40-49 |
| 16:53 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher snags the defensive board | 40-49 |
| 16:36 | Mississippi | Ricky Lagunas picks off the pass by Marcus Ludwig | 40-49 |
| 16:16 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 16:14 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki snags the offensive board | 40-49 |
| 15:57 | Auburn | John Comeaux's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-49 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy (PG), Matthew Belanger (SG), Galen Brown (SF), James Widman (PF), Mitchell Hayes (C) Elwood Bennett, John Comeaux, Kenneth Wysocki, Edwin Dennis, Ricky Lagunas | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Burgess (SF), Joseph Warren (PF) Vernon Fletcher, Marcus Ludwig | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lonnie Conroy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Belanger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Galen Brown (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Widman (fresh) C - Mitchell Hayes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Arthur McCuen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Burgess (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Warren (fresh) 24 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Hilliard (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren scores on a 3 from straight away | 40-52 |
| 15:19 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy double dribbles | 40-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher (SG) Floyd Wilson | |
| 15:05 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-54 |
| 14:37 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-54 |
| 14:35 | Mississippi | Harold Hilliard gets the rebound | 40-54 |
| 14:15 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Matthew Belanger - foul #3 on Matthew Belanger, team foul #1 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki (SF), Ricky Lagunas (C) Galen Brown, Mitchell Hayes | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin (PG), Floyd Wilson (SF), Tony Henriksen (C) Arthur McCuen, James Burgess, Harold Hilliard | |
| 14:15 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 14:15 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher misses the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| 14:15 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas grabs the board | 40-55 |
| 14:06 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger is whistled for a carry | 40-55 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Burgess (SF) Vernon Fletcher | |
| 13:51 | Mississippi | James Burgess comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-55 |
| 13:49 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas grabs the board | 40-55 |
| 13:43 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by James Burgess - foul #2 on James Burgess, team foul #2 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Auburn | Elwood Bennett (PG), John Comeaux (SG) Lonnie Conroy, Matthew Belanger | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher (SG), Charles Brockman (C) Floyd Wilson, Tony Henriksen | |
| 13:43 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki makes the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 13:43 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki misses the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 13:43 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren grabs the board | 41-55 |
| 13:14 | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Elwood Bennett - foul #2 on Elwood Bennett, team foul #2 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Dixon (PF) James Widman | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson (SF), Marcus Ludwig (PF), Harold Hilliard (C) James Burgess, Joseph Warren, Charles Brockman | |
| 13:14 | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin misses the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 13:14 | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin makes the 2nd free throw | 41-56 |
| 12:53 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 41-56 |
| 12:52 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 41-56 |
| 12:46 | Mississippi | Elwood Bennett is called for the reach on Cedric Halpin - foul #3 on Elwood Bennett, team foul #3 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Auburn | Edwin Dennis (PF) William Dixon | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), James Burgess (SF), Joseph Warren (PF), Charles Brockman (C) Cedric Halpin, Floyd Wilson, Marcus Ludwig, Harold Hilliard | |
| 12:33 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-56 |
| 12:32 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki snags the defensive board | 41-56 |
| 12:27 | Auburn | John Comeaux misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-56 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 41-56 |
| 12:06 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman is called for traveling | 41-56 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy (PG), Matthew Belanger (SG) Elwood Bennett, John Comeaux | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin (PG), Floyd Wilson (SG), Tony Henriksen (C) Arthur McCuen, Vernon Fletcher, Charles Brockman | |
| 11:41 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-56 |
| 11:40 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-56 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lonnie Conroy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Belanger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Edwin Dennis (fresh) 1 pts. C - Ricky Lagunas (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Cedric Halpin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Burgess (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Warren (fresh) 29 pts. 8 reb. C - Tony Henriksen (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki drills a floater from the free throw line and he's hacked by Floyd Wilson - foul #2 on Floyd Wilson, team foul #3 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher (SG), Marcus Ludwig (PF), Harold Hilliard (C) Floyd Wilson, Joseph Warren, Tony Henriksen | |
| 11:26 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki makes the free throw | 44-56 |
| 11:08 | Mississippi | James Burgess can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-56 |
| 11:07 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas pulls down the rebound | 44-56 |
| 10:53 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-56 |
| 10:52 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki grabs the offensive board | 44-56 |
| 10:26 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas misses the jumper in the paint | 44-56 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher grabs the board | 44-56 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi | Marcus Ludwig can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Edwin Dennis - foul #3 on Edwin Dennis, team foul #4 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Auburn | Galen Brown (SF), James Widman (PF), Mitchell Hayes (C) Kenneth Wysocki, Edwin Dennis, Ricky Lagunas | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Joseph Warren (SF), Charles Brockman (C) Cedric Halpin, James Burgess, Harold Hilliard | |
| 09:57 | Mississippi | Marcus Ludwig misses the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi | Marcus Ludwig makes the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 09:37 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-57 |
| 09:35 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren grabs the board | 44-57 |
| 09:15 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-57 |
| 09:13 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Warren | 44-57 |
| 08:50 | Mississippi | Galen Brown steals it from Vernon Fletcher | 44-57 |
| 08:24 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-57 |
| 08:23 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman snags the defensive board | 44-57 |
| 08:05 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Galen Brown - foul #2 on Galen Brown, team foul #5 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Auburn | Elwood Bennett (PG), John Comeaux (SG), Kenneth Wysocki (SF), Ricky Lagunas (C) Lonnie Conroy, Matthew Belanger, Galen Brown, Mitchell Hayes | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson (SG), James Burgess (SF), Tony Henriksen (C) Vernon Fletcher, Marcus Ludwig, Charles Brockman | |
| 08:05 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen misses the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 08:05 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen makes the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 07:52 | Auburn | John Comeaux clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-58 |
| 07:50 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren pulls down the rebound | 44-58 |
| 07:32 | Mississippi | James Burgess hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-58 |
| 07:31 | Auburn | Elwood Bennett gets the rebound | 44-58 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Elwood Bennett (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Comeaux (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. PF - James Widman (fresh) C - Ricky Lagunas (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Arthur McCuen (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Burgess (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Warren (fresh) 29 pts. 11 reb. C - Tony Henriksen (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Auburn | John Comeaux can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-58 |
| 07:24 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen pulls down the rebound | 44-58 |
| 07:09 | Mississippi | James Burgess scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Tony Henriksen | 44-61 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:56 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas is whistled for traveling | 44-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | Edwin Dennis (PF) James Widman | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin (PG), Vernon Fletcher (SG), Charles Brockman (C) Arthur McCuen, Floyd Wilson, Tony Henriksen | |
| 06:46 | Mississippi | James Burgess comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-61 |
| 06:45 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren can't tip it in | 44-61 |
| 06:43 | Mississippi | James Burgess hits the follow up shot | 44-63 |
| 06:34 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 44-63 |
| 06:33 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Charles Brockman | 44-63 |
| 06:28 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Warren | 44-65 |
| 06:23 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki is fouled on the floor by Vernon Fletcher - foul #3 on Vernon Fletcher, team foul #4 | 44-65 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Tony Henriksen (C) Charles Brockman | |
| 06:13 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas lays it in on a great pass from John Comeaux | 46-65 |
| 06:04 | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin is hacked by John Comeaux - foul #2 on John Comeaux, team foul #6 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy (PG), Matthew Belanger (SG) Elwood Bennett, John Comeaux | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Harold Hilliard (C) Tony Henriksen | |
| 05:52 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Burgess | 46-67 |
| 05:39 | Auburn | James Burgess takes the ball from Kenneth Wysocki | 46-67 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi | James Burgess lays it up and in | 46-69 |
| 05:16 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas blows the layup | 46-69 |
| 05:14 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 46-69 |
| 04:53 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-69 |
| 04:51 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Kenneth Wysocki | 46-69 |
| 04:42 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger's layup is rejected by Harold Hilliard | 46-69 |
| 04:41 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas grabs the offensive rebound | 46-69 |
| 04:23 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Kenneth Wysocki | 48-69 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi | James Burgess is fouled on the floor by Matthew Belanger - foul #4 on Matthew Belanger, team foul #7 | 48-69 |
| Subs | Auburn | Elwood Bennett (PG), John Comeaux (SG), Galen Brown (SF), James Widman (PF), Mitchell Hayes (C) Lonnie Conroy, Matthew Belanger, Kenneth Wysocki, Edwin Dennis, Ricky Lagunas | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Floyd Wilson (SG), Nathan Tripp (PF), Tony Henriksen (C) Cedric Halpin, Vernon Fletcher, Joseph Warren, Harold Hilliard | |
| 04:04 | Mississippi | James Burgess makes the 1st free throw | 48-70 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi | James Burgess makes the 2nd free throw | 48-71 |
| 03:51 | Auburn | Arthur McCuen is called for the reach on Elwood Bennett - foul #1 on Arthur McCuen, team foul #5 | 48-71 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher (SG) James Burgess | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Auburn | Galen Brown hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Comeaux | 50-71 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Elwood Bennett (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Comeaux (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Galen Brown (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Widman (fresh) C - Mitchell Hayes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Arthur McCuen (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vernon Fletcher (tiring) 15 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Nathan Tripp (fresh) C - Tony Henriksen (fresh) | |
| 03:06 | Mississippi | Mitchell Hayes steps in front of the Vernon Fletcher pass | 50-71 |
| 02:48 | Auburn | Floyd Wilson steps in front of the John Comeaux pass | 50-71 |
| 02:45 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Floyd Wilson | 50-73 |
| 02:25 | Auburn | Galen Brown knocks in the runner in the paint | 52-73 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:03 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Tony Henriksen | 52-76 |
| 01:35 | Auburn | John Comeaux hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-76 |
| 01:34 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Floyd Wilson | 52-76 |
| 01:28 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Arthur McCuen | 52-79 |
| 01:24 | Auburn | James Widman loses the ball out of bounds | 52-79 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy (PG), Matthew Belanger (SG), Kenneth Wysocki (SF), Edwin Dennis (PF), Ricky Lagunas (C) Elwood Bennett, John Comeaux, Galen Brown, James Widman, Mitchell Hayes | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Burgess (SF), Marcus Ludwig (PF) Vernon Fletcher, Nathan Tripp | |
| 00:57 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Arthur McCuen | 52-82 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Auburn | Edwin Dennis's fadeaway is rejected by James Burgess | 52-82 |
| 00:49 | Mississippi | Marcus Ludwig gets the rebound | 52-82 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | James Burgess's pass is intercepted by Lonnie Conroy | 52-82 |
| 00:18 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy banks in the layup | 54-82 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen runs out the clock | 54-82 |