| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Greg Moon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Conrad Severson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carl Heath (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Terrazas (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Hector Santos (fresh) SG - Mauricio Yazzie (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Oleg Lazarevic (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Knight (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson inbounds the ball | 14-28 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn misses the floater in the lane | 14-28 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi | Greg Moon tips it back up and in | 16-28 |
| 19:11 | Auburn | Dikembe Azim is hacked by Conrad Severson - foul #1 on Conrad Severson, team foul #1 | 16-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (SG), Freddy Bozek (SF) Mark Quinn, Conrad Severson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Lytle (SG), Lester Kelson (SF), Chad Laforce (PF), Sonny Davis (C) Mauricio Yazzie, Dikembe Azim, Oleg Lazarevic, Chris Knight | |
| 18:48 | Auburn | Sonny Davis misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mark Eggert - foul #1 on Mark Eggert, team foul #2 | 16-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Quinn (SG) Mark Eggert | |
| Subs | Auburn | Rex Hall (PG), Mauricio Yazzie (SG), Dikembe Azim (SF) Hector Santos, Joseph Lytle, Lester Kelson | |
| 18:48 | Auburn | Sonny Davis misses the 1st free throw | 16-28 |
| 18:48 | Auburn | Sonny Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 16-29 |
| 18:19 | Mississippi | David Terrazas knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 18-29 |
| 18:00 | Auburn | Dikembe Azim connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Chad Laforce | 18-32 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:40 | Mississippi | Greg Moon works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 18-32 |
| 17:38 | Mississippi | David Terrazas tips it in | 20-32 |
| 17:16 | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 20-32 |
| 17:14 | Auburn | Chad Laforce hits the follow up shot | 20-34 |
| 16:55 | Mississippi | Greg Moon splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-34 |
| 16:33 | Auburn | Chad Laforce works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Dikembe Azim | 23-36 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:17 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-36 |
| 16:15 | Auburn | Rex Hall gets the rebound | 23-36 |
| 15:47 | Auburn | Dikembe Azim misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-36 |
| 15:46 | Mississippi | Greg Moon snags the defensive board | 23-36 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Greg Moon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Quinn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Freddy Bozek (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Heath (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - David Terrazas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Rex Hall (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mauricio Yazzie (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Chad Laforce (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Sonny Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Mississippi | Greg Moon clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-36 |
| 15:29 | Mississippi | Carl Heath pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 15:04 | Mississippi | Carl Heath hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 23-36 |
| 15:03 | Auburn | Chad Laforce grabs the board | 23-36 |
| 14:36 | Auburn | The jumper by Sonny Davis is denied by David Terrazas | 23-36 |
| 14:34 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek pulls down the rebound | 23-36 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:23 | Mississippi | Dikembe Azim is called for the reach on Greg Moon - foul #1 on Dikembe Azim, team foul #1 | 23-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Alvin Firth (SG), Russell Goodrich (SF), Conrad Severson (PF) Greg Moon, Mark Quinn, Freddy Bozek, Carl Heath | |
| Subs | Auburn | Hector Santos (PG), Joseph Lytle (SG), Gene Brown (SF), Oleg Lazarevic (PF), Chris Knight (C) Rex Hall, Mauricio Yazzie, Dikembe Azim, Chad Laforce, Sonny Davis | |
| 14:11 | Mississippi | David Terrazas misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 23-36 |
| 14:09 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson tips it back up and in | 25-36 |
| 13:43 | Auburn | Chris Knight misses the easy open layup | 25-36 |
| 13:42 | Auburn | Chris Knight tips it home | 25-38 |
| 13:30 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson misses the shot in the lane | 25-38 |
| 13:29 | Auburn | Oleg Lazarevic gets the rebound | 25-38 |
| 13:12 | Auburn | Oleg Lazarevic is fouled on the floor by Alvin Firth - foul #1 on Alvin Firth, team foul #3 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG), Carl Heath (PF), Freddy Bozek (C) Alvin Firth, Russell Goodrich, David Terrazas | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 12:55 | Auburn | Chris Knight's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Quinn (SG) Greg Moon | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 12:34 | Mississippi | Carl Heath buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Eggert | 28-38 |
| 12:05 | Auburn | Chris Knight misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-38 |
| 12:03 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Lytle | 28-38 |
| 11:35 | Auburn | Gene Brown is whistled for traveling | 28-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG), Russell Goodrich (SF), David Terrazas (C) Mark Eggert, Carl Heath, Freddy Bozek | |
| Subs | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie (SG), Dikembe Azim (SF) Joseph Lytle, Gene Brown | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Greg Moon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Quinn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Russell Goodrich (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Conrad Severson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Terrazas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Hector Santos (fresh) SG - Mauricio Yazzie (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Oleg Lazarevic (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Knight (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:15 | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-38 |
| 11:13 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Mauricio Yazzie | 28-38 |
| 10:47 | Auburn | Hector Santos is whistled for traveling | 28-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (SG), Carl Heath (PF), Freddy Bozek (C) Mark Quinn, Russell Goodrich, David Terrazas | |
| Subs | Auburn | Rex Hall (PG), Chad Laforce (PF) Hector Santos, Oleg Lazarevic | |
| 10:23 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson makes the contested pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-38 |
| 09:55 | Auburn | The short jumper by Chad Laforce is denied by Freddy Bozek | 30-38 |
| 09:53 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson snags the defensive board | 30-38 |
| 09:24 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 09:22 | Auburn | Rex Hall pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| 08:54 | Auburn | Rex Hall is hacked by Conrad Severson - foul #2 on Conrad Severson, team foul #4 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Quinn (SG), Russell Goodrich (SF), David Terrazas (C) Mark Eggert, Conrad Severson, Freddy Bozek | |
| Subs | Auburn | Hector Santos (PG), Joseph Lytle (SG), Gene Brown (SF), Oleg Lazarevic (PF), Sonny Davis (C) Rex Hall, Mauricio Yazzie, Dikembe Azim, Chad Laforce, Chris Knight | |
| 08:33 | Auburn | Sonny Davis loses the dribble to Mark Quinn | 30-38 |
| 08:29 | Mississippi | Greg Moon misses the lay-in | 30-38 |
| 08:28 | Auburn | Sonny Davis gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 08:12 | Auburn | Sonny Davis knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Gene Brown | 30-40 |
| 07:43 | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 30-40 |
| 07:41 | Auburn | Gene Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 07:27 | Auburn | Mark Quinn steals it from Oleg Lazarevic | 30-40 |
| 07:24 | Mississippi | Carl Heath lays it up and in set up by Mark Quinn | 32-40 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Greg Moon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Russell Goodrich (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Heath (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Terrazas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Hector Santos (fresh) SG - Joseph Lytle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gene Brown (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Oleg Lazarevic (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Sonny Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Auburn | Sonny Davis clanks a floater from the left side | 32-40 |
| 06:57 | Mississippi | Carl Heath grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 06:34 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-40 |
| 06:32 | Auburn | Hector Santos is called for traveling in the backcourt | 34-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alvin Firth (PG), Conrad Severson (SF), Freddy Bozek (C) Greg Moon, Russell Goodrich, Carl Heath | |
| Subs | Auburn | Rex Hall (PG), Mauricio Yazzie (SG), Dikembe Azim (SF), Chad Laforce (PF), Chris Knight (C) Hector Santos, Joseph Lytle, Gene Brown, Oleg Lazarevic, Sonny Davis | |
| 06:13 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek scores on a 3 from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 05:53 | Auburn | Chad Laforce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG) Alvin Firth | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 05:30 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Quinn | 40-40 |
| 05:07 | Auburn | Chad Laforce is denied on a layup by Freddy Bozek | 40-40 |
| 05:06 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | David Terrazas makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 04:18 | Auburn | Greg Moon is called for the reach on Mauricio Yazzie - foul #2 on Greg Moon, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (SG), Carl Heath (PF) Mark Quinn, David Terrazas | |
| Subs | Auburn | Hector Santos (PG), Sonny Davis (C) Rex Hall, Chris Knight | |
| 03:52 | Auburn | Chad Laforce travels with the ball | 42-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Quinn (SG) Greg Moon | |
| Subs | Auburn | Oleg Lazarevic (PF) Chad Laforce | |
| 03:34 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson is called for traveling | 42-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG), David Terrazas (C) Mark Eggert, Freddy Bozek | |
| Subs | Auburn | Rex Hall (PG), Chad Laforce (PF) Hector Santos, Oleg Lazarevic | |
| 03:12 | Auburn | Sonny Davis misses short on an open jump hook near the basket | 42-40 |
| 03:10 | Mississippi | Carl Heath gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Greg Moon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Quinn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Conrad Severson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carl Heath (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - David Terrazas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Rex Hall (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mauricio Yazzie (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Chad Laforce (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Sonny Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:43 | Mississippi | Carl Heath makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Conrad Severson | 44-40 |
| 02:19 | Auburn | Sonny Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alvin Firth (PG), Mark Eggert (SG), Russell Goodrich (SF), Freddy Bozek (C) Greg Moon, Mark Quinn, Conrad Severson, David Terrazas | |
| Subs | Auburn | Hector Santos (PG), Joseph Lytle (SG), Oleg Lazarevic (PF), Chris Knight (C) Rex Hall, Mauricio Yazzie, Chad Laforce, Sonny Davis | |
| 02:05 | Mississippi | Joseph Lytle steals the ball from Freddy Bozek | 44-40 |
| 01:36 | Auburn | Chris Knight can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Alvin Firth - foul #2 on Alvin Firth, team foul #6 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG), Mark Quinn (SG), Conrad Severson (SF), David Terrazas (C) Alvin Firth, Mark Eggert, Russell Goodrich, Freddy Bozek | |
| Subs | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie (SG) Joseph Lytle | |
| 01:36 | Auburn | Chris Knight makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 01:36 | Auburn | Chris Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi | David Terrazas misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Oleg Lazarevic - foul #1 on Oleg Lazarevic, team foul #2 | 44-42 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi | David Terrazas makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi | David Terrazas makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 00:52 | Auburn | Chris Knight is open and buries a turnaround from the right block | 46-44 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Mississippi | David Terrazas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 00:21 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Oleg Lazarevic | 46-44 |
| 00:15 | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson grabs the board | 46-44 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson is fouled in the backcourt by Mauricio Yazzie - foul #3 on Mauricio Yazzie, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | Oleg Lazarevic is called for the reach on Carl Heath - foul #2 on Oleg Lazarevic, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi | Mauricio Yazzie is called for the reach on Mark Quinn - foul #4 on Mauricio Yazzie, team foul #5 | 46-44 |
| 00:05 | Mississippi | Carl Heath is hacked by Mauricio Yazzie - foul #5 on Mauricio Yazzie, team foul #6 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Lytle (SG) Mauricio Yazzie | |
| 00:02 | Mississippi | Carl Heath is hacked by Oleg Lazarevic - foul #3 on Oleg Lazarevic, team foul #7 | 46-44 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi | Carl Heath makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi | Carl Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Hector Santos misses long on a halfcourt shot | 48-44 |