| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Billy Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Duchesne (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eugene Burkett (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Carlos Parks (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Albert Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Genaro Ricci (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Shannon Hewitt (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Clabaugh (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gabriel Mancini (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Shannon Hewitt inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | Purdue | Ronald Clabaugh misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-30 |
| 19:34 | Purdue | Genaro Ricci grabs the offensive rebound | 26-30 |
| 19:17 | Purdue | Genaro Ricci double dribbles | 26-30 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Reynolds (PG), Robert Firestone (C) Albert Brooks, Gabriel Mancini | |
| 19:02 | Auburn | James Duchesne makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Brown | 29-30 |
| 18:37 | Purdue | William Reynolds scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Ronald Clabaugh | 29-32 |
| 18:28 | Auburn | Billy Williams is fouled on the floor by Genaro Ricci - foul #2 on Genaro Ricci, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Albert Brooks (PG), Jeffrey Thomas (PF) William Reynolds, Ronald Clabaugh | |
| 18:11 | Auburn | James Brown is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Billy Williams | 32-32 |
| 17:44 | Purdue | Shannon Hewitt knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Genaro Ricci | 32-34 |
| 17:32 | Auburn | Carlos Parks's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffrey Thomas | 32-34 |
| 17:30 | Auburn | Carlos Parks tips it back up and in | 34-34 |
| 17:04 | Purdue | Albert Brooks is hacked by Billy Williams - foul #2 on Billy Williams, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Dalzell (SF), Michael Snow (C) James Duchesne, Carlos Parks | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Reynolds (PG), Michael Shepherd (SF), Ronald Clabaugh (PF), Gabriel Mancini (C) Genaro Ricci, Shannon Hewitt, Jeffrey Thomas, Robert Firestone | |
| 16:53 | Purdue | William Reynolds clanks a shot from the free throw line | 34-34 |
| 16:51 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to William Reynolds | 34-34 |
| 16:24 | Purdue | Albert Brooks misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 16:23 | Auburn | Michael Snow pulls down the rebound | 34-34 |
| 16:02 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett is hacked by Gabriel Mancini - foul #3 on Gabriel Mancini, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jordan Holbrook (PG), James Duchesne (SG), David Pellowski (C) Billy Williams, James Brown, Eugene Burkett | |
| Subs | Purdue | Genaro Ricci (SG), Shannon Hewitt (SF), Robert Firestone (C) William Reynolds, Michael Shepherd, Gabriel Mancini | |
| 15:57 | Auburn | James Duchesne is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on James Duchesne, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | Carlos Parks (C) David Pellowski | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Gastelum (PG) Albert Brooks | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Jordan Holbrook (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Duchesne (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. SF - Michael Dalzell (fresh) PF - Michael Snow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Parks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Gastelum (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Genaro Ricci (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Shannon Hewitt (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Clabaugh (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Firestone (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Purdue | Ronald Clabaugh misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-34 |
| 15:34 | Auburn | Carlos Parks gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 15:13 | Auburn | Jordan Holbrook clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Shannon Hewitt - foul #1 on Shannon Hewitt, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Albert Brooks (PG), Gabriel Mancini (C) Genaro Ricci, Robert Firestone | |
| 15:13 | Auburn | Jordan Holbrook makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 15:13 | Auburn | Jordan Holbrook misses the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 15:13 | Purdue | Gabriel Mancini pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 14:44 | Purdue | Shannon Hewitt lays it up and in set up by Albert Brooks | 35-36 |
| 14:31 | Auburn | Michael Snow makes the floater in the paint set up by Jordan Holbrook | 37-36 |
| 14:25 | Purdue | Shannon Hewitt loses the ball out of bounds | 37-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | Billy Williams (PG), James Brown (SG), Paul Carter (SF), Eugene Burkett (PF) Jordan Holbrook, James Duchesne, Michael Dalzell, Carlos Parks | |
| Subs | Purdue | Genaro Ricci (SG), Jeffrey Thomas (PF), Robert Firestone (C) John Gastelum, Ronald Clabaugh, Gabriel Mancini | |
| 14:07 | Auburn | James Brown is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 14:05 | Purdue | Jeffrey Thomas pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 13:46 | Purdue | Robert Firestone misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 37-36 |
| 13:45 | Purdue | Shannon Hewitt grabs the offensive board | 37-36 |
| 13:27 | Purdue | Jeffrey Thomas is whistled for a carry | 37-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Duchesne (SF), Carlos Parks (C) Paul Carter, Michael Snow | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Reynolds (PG), John Gastelum (SG), Michael Shepherd (PF), Gabriel Mancini (C) Albert Brooks, Shannon Hewitt, Jeffrey Thomas, Robert Firestone | |
| 13:11 | Auburn | James Duchesne misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 13:09 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett tips it back up and in | 39-36 |
| 12:46 | Purdue | Genaro Ricci misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 39-36 |
| 12:45 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Eugene Burkett | 39-36 |
| 12:41 | Auburn | Genaro Ricci steals the ball from Billy Williams | 39-36 |
| 12:23 | Purdue | William Reynolds buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 12:08 | Auburn | Billy Williams connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by James Brown | 42-38 |
| 11:44 | Purdue | Michael Shepherd travels with the ball | 42-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Dalzell (SF), Michael Snow (C) James Duchesne, Carlos Parks | |
| Subs | Purdue | Albert Brooks (PG), Shannon Hewitt (SF), Ronald Clabaugh (PF), Robert Firestone (C) William Reynolds, John Gastelum, Michael Shepherd, Gabriel Mancini | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Billy Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Dalzell (fresh) PF - Eugene Burkett (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Snow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Albert Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Genaro Ricci (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Shannon Hewitt (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Clabaugh (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Firestone (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Auburn | James Brown hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-38 |
| 11:05 | Purdue | Robert Firestone buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Genaro Ricci | 45-40 |
| 10:58 | Auburn | Albert Brooks is called for the reach on Billy Williams - foul #2 on Albert Brooks, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jordan Holbrook (PG), David Pellowski (C) Billy Williams, Eugene Burkett | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 10:52 | Auburn | A charge is called on Michael Snow - foul #1 on Michael Snow, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| 10:24 | Purdue | Shannon Hewitt misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-40 |
| 10:23 | Purdue | Shannon Hewitt tips it but misses | 45-40 |
| 10:21 | Auburn | Michael Dalzell snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 10:04 | Auburn | Robert Firestone swats the dunk try by Michael Snow | 45-40 |
| 10:02 | Purdue | Ronald Clabaugh grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 09:56 | Purdue | Shannon Hewitt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 45-40 |
| 09:54 | Purdue | Ronald Clabaugh tips it in | 45-42 |
| 09:34 | Auburn | Michael Snow is whistled for a carry | 45-42 |
| Subs | Auburn | Billy Williams (PG), James Duchesne (SG), Eugene Burkett (PF), Carlos Parks (C) Jordan Holbrook, James Brown, Michael Snow, David Pellowski | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Gastelum (SG), Jeffrey Thomas (PF), Gabriel Mancini (C) Genaro Ricci, Ronald Clabaugh, Robert Firestone | |
| 09:08 | Purdue | Shannon Hewitt makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 08:54 | Auburn | James Duchesne makes the wide open 3 from the right corner set up by Carlos Parks | 48-45 |
| 08:28 | Purdue | Shannon Hewitt misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Dalzell - foul #1 on Michael Dalzell, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | Mike Briscoe (SG) Michael Dalzell | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Reynolds (PG), Genaro Ricci (SG), Ronald Clabaugh (PF), Robert Firestone (C) Albert Brooks, John Gastelum, Jeffrey Thomas, Gabriel Mancini | |
| 08:28 | Purdue | Shannon Hewitt makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 08:28 | Purdue | Shannon Hewitt misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 08:28 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 08:16 | Auburn | Billy Williams misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Shannon Hewitt - foul #2 on Shannon Hewitt, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Brown (SG) Mike Briscoe | |
| Subs | Purdue | Albert Brooks (PG) William Reynolds | |
| 08:16 | Auburn | Billy Williams makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 08:16 | Auburn | Billy Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 08:16 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Robert Firestone | 49-46 |
| 07:55 | Purdue | Carlos Parks denies the turnaround by Shannon Hewitt | 49-46 |
| 07:53 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 07:39 | Auburn | Carlos Parks buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from James Brown | 51-46 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Billy Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Duchesne (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eugene Burkett (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Carlos Parks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Albert Brooks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Genaro Ricci (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Shannon Hewitt (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ronald Clabaugh (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Firestone (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Purdue | Albert Brooks hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Firestone | 51-48 |
| 07:01 | Auburn | Carlos Parks hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from James Duchesne | 53-48 |
| 06:37 | Purdue | Carlos Parks is called for the reach on Robert Firestone - foul #3 on Carlos Parks, team foul #5 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jordan Holbrook (PG), Michael Dalzell (SF), Michael Snow (PF), David Pellowski (C) Billy Williams, James Duchesne, Eugene Burkett, Carlos Parks | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Reynolds (PG), Michael Shepherd (SF), Jeffrey Thomas (PF), Gabriel Mancini (C) Albert Brooks, Shannon Hewitt, Ronald Clabaugh, Robert Firestone | |
| 06:13 | Purdue | Genaro Ricci makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from William Reynolds | 53-50 |
| 05:59 | Auburn | Michael Snow scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Jordan Holbrook | 55-50 |
| 05:32 | Purdue | Genaro Ricci clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jordan Holbrook - foul #1 on Jordan Holbrook, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | Billy Williams (PG), James Duchesne (SG), Eugene Burkett (PF), Carlos Parks (C) Jordan Holbrook, James Brown, Michael Snow, David Pellowski | |
| Subs | Purdue | Albert Brooks (PG), Shannon Hewitt (SF), Ronald Clabaugh (PF), Robert Firestone (C) William Reynolds, Michael Shepherd, Jeffrey Thomas, Gabriel Mancini | |
| 05:32 | Purdue | Genaro Ricci makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:32 | Purdue | Genaro Ricci makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:21 | Auburn | Ronald Clabaugh picks off the pass by Carlos Parks out of a doubleteam | 55-52 |
| 05:03 | Purdue | James Duchesne blocks the short jumper by Robert Firestone | 55-52 |
| 05:01 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 04:53 | Auburn | James Duchesne misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 04:52 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Williams | 55-52 |
| 04:45 | Auburn | James Duchesne hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Carlos Parks | 58-52 |
| 04:30 | Purdue | Billy Williams takes the ball from Shannon Hewitt | 58-52 |
| 04:25 | Auburn | Billy Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-52 |
| 04:24 | Auburn | Carlos Parks tips it home | 60-52 |
| 04:10 | Purdue | Ronald Clabaugh misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Eugene Burkett - foul #2 on Eugene Burkett, team foul #7 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Brown (SG) Michael Dalzell | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Reynolds (PG), John Gastelum (SG), Michael Shepherd (SF), Gabriel Mancini (C) Albert Brooks, Genaro Ricci, Shannon Hewitt, Robert Firestone | |
| 04:10 | Purdue | Ronald Clabaugh makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 04:10 | Purdue | Ronald Clabaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 03:47 | Auburn | James Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 03:45 | Auburn | Carlos Parks tips it back up and in | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:33 | Purdue | Ronald Clabaugh can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-54 |
| 03:31 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett pulls down the rebound | 62-54 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Billy Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Duchesne (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Eugene Burkett (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - Carlos Parks (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Gastelum (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Michael Shepherd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Clabaugh (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Gabriel Mancini (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:08 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett is alone and drills a runner from the right block set up by Billy Williams | 64-54 |
| 02:53 | Purdue | John Gastelum misses short on a floater from the right wing | 64-54 |
| 02:52 | Auburn | Carlos Parks snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:48 | Auburn | Billy Williams is hacked by William Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Reynolds, team foul #6 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jordan Holbrook (PG), Paul Carter (SF), Michael Snow (PF), David Pellowski (C) Billy Williams, James Duchesne, Eugene Burkett, Carlos Parks | |
| Subs | Purdue | Albert Brooks (PG), Genaro Ricci (SG), Shannon Hewitt (SF), Jeffrey Thomas (PF), Robert Firestone (C) William Reynolds, John Gastelum, Michael Shepherd, Ronald Clabaugh, Gabriel Mancini | |
| 02:26 | Auburn | James Brown is called for traveling | 64-54 |
| 02:04 | Purdue | Shannon Hewitt misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-54 |
| 02:02 | Purdue | Genaro Ricci can't tip it in | 64-54 |
| 02:00 | Auburn | Michael Snow gets the rebound | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:59 | Auburn | Michael Snow is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Brooks - foul #3 on Albert Brooks, team foul #7 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Billy Williams (PG), James Duchesne (SF), Carlos Parks (C) Jordan Holbrook, Paul Carter, David Pellowski | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Clabaugh (PF), Gabriel Mancini (C) Jeffrey Thomas, Robert Firestone | |
| 01:59 | Auburn | Michael Snow makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 01:59 | Auburn | Michael Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 01:42 | Purdue | Ronald Clabaugh is denied on a layup by Carlos Parks | 66-54 |
| 01:41 | Purdue | Ronald Clabaugh tips it home | 66-56 |
| 01:38 | Auburn | Carlos Parks is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Brooks - foul #4 on Albert Brooks, team foul #8 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Auburn | Eugene Burkett (PF) Michael Snow | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 01:38 | Auburn | Carlos Parks makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 01:38 | Auburn | Carlos Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 01:29 | Purdue | Albert Brooks blows the layup | 68-56 |
| 01:27 | Auburn | Carlos Parks grabs the board | 68-56 |
| 01:26 | Auburn | Albert Brooks is called for the reach on Carlos Parks in the backcourt - foul #5 on Albert Brooks, team foul #9 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Reynolds (PG) Albert Brooks | |
| 01:26 | Auburn | Carlos Parks makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 01:26 | Auburn | Carlos Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 01:15 | Purdue | Shannon Hewitt comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 70-56 |
| 01:14 | Auburn | Carlos Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Auburn | James Duchesne misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-56 |
| 00:49 | Purdue | Gabriel Mancini pulls down the rebound | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Purdue | Shannon Hewitt misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-56 |
| 00:43 | Auburn | Carlos Parks gets the rebound | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Auburn | Genaro Ricci is called for the reach on James Duchesne in the backcourt - foul #3 on Genaro Ricci, team foul #10 | 70-56 |
| 00:41 | Auburn | James Duchesne makes the 1st free throw | 71-56 |
| 00:41 | Auburn | James Duchesne misses the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| 00:41 | Purdue | Gabriel Mancini pulls down the rebound | 71-56 |
| 00:34 | Purdue | Gabriel Mancini is fouled on the floor by Carlos Parks - foul #4 on Carlos Parks, team foul #8 | 71-56 |
| 00:34 | Purdue | Gabriel Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 00:34 | Purdue | Gabriel Mancini misses the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 00:34 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Eugene Burkett | 71-57 |
| 00:06 | Auburn | James Duchesne can't connect on a runner in the paint | 71-57 |
| 00:04 | Auburn | James Brown gets the offensive rebound | 71-57 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Billy Williams runs out the clock | 71-57 |