| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Pruden (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gary McNeece (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Eric Latta (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Gravois (fresh) 3 pts. C - Mark Rouse (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lonnie Conroy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Belanger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edwin Dennis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Lagunas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki inbounds the ball | 22-27 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:36 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-27 |
| 19:35 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse pulls down the rebound | 22-27 |
| 19:14 | Mississippi State | Matthew Belanger steps in front of the Frank Pruden pass | 22-27 |
| 18:58 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Edwin Dennis | 22-29 |
| 18:42 | Mississippi State | Eric Latta buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 24-29 |
| 18:31 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Lonnie Conroy | 24-31 |
| 18:11 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse buries a fadeaway near the basket | 26-31 |
| 17:53 | Auburn | Mark Rouse denies the turnaround by Ricky Lagunas | 26-31 |
| 17:51 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to John Gravois | 26-31 |
| 17:25 | Mississippi State | John Gravois's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Elwood Bennett (PG), John Comeaux (SG), James Widman (PF) Lonnie Conroy, Matthew Belanger, Edwin Dennis | |
| 17:07 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 26-31 |
| 17:06 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece grabs the defensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 16:42 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 26-31 |
| 16:40 | Mississippi State | John Gravois tips it back up and in | 28-31 |
| 16:28 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki is fouled on the floor by Eric Latta - foul #1 on Eric Latta, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Belanger (SG), Galen Brown (SF), Mitchell Hayes (C) John Comeaux, Kenneth Wysocki, Ricky Lagunas | |
| 16:20 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 28-31 |
| 16:18 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece snags the defensive board | 28-31 |
| 16:16 | Mississippi State | Elwood Bennett is called for the reach on Frank Pruden in the backcourt - foul #2 on Elwood Bennett, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy (PG) Elwood Bennett | |
| 15:54 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Galen Brown - foul #1 on Galen Brown, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Edwin Dennis (PF) James Widman | |
| 15:54 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 15:54 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Pruden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gary McNeece (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. SF - Eric Latta (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Gravois (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Rouse (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lonnie Conroy (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Belanger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Galen Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Dennis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mitchell Hayes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy makes the contested pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mitchell Hayes | 30-33 |
| 15:16 | Mississippi State | John Gravois hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi State | John Gravois snags the offensive board | 30-33 |
| 14:52 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 14:46 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-33 |
| 14:44 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Gary McNeece | 33-33 |
| 14:21 | Mississippi State | Eric Latta makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-33 |
| 14:16 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 14:14 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 13:45 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 13:43 | Auburn | Edwin Dennis snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 13:38 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Galen Brown | 35-36 |
| 13:09 | Mississippi State | Eric Latta hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 12:57 | Auburn | Galen Brown scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Belanger | 38-38 |
| 12:28 | Mississippi State | John Gravois blows the layup | 38-38 |
| 12:26 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 12:21 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger comes up short on the shot in the paint | 38-38 |
| 12:19 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 11:57 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse misses long on a floater in the lane | 38-38 |
| 11:55 | Auburn | Galen Brown gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Pruden (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Gary McNeece (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. SF - Eric Latta (tiring) 10 pts. PF - John Gravois (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Rouse (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lonnie Conroy (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Belanger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Galen Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edwin Dennis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mitchell Hayes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Auburn | Gary McNeece is called for the reach on Edwin Dennis - foul #2 on Gary McNeece, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Scruggs (PG), Jason Osuna (SF), James Widener (PF) Frank Pruden, Eric Latta, John Gravois | |
| Subs | Auburn | Elwood Bennett (PG), John Comeaux (SG), Kenneth Wysocki (SF), James Widman (PF), Ricky Lagunas (C) Lonnie Conroy, Matthew Belanger, Galen Brown, Edwin Dennis, Mitchell Hayes | |
| 11:40 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki misses the easy layup | 38-38 |
| 11:38 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 11:34 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 11:32 | Auburn | Elwood Bennett loses the dribble to David Scruggs in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 11:05 | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Mark Rouse | 43-38 |
| 10:58 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Jason Osuna - foul #1 on Jason Osuna, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| 10:58 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki misses the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 10:58 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki misses the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 10:58 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 10:33 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs is hacked by Kenneth Wysocki - foul #2 on Kenneth Wysocki, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| 10:09 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 10:07 | Mississippi State | James Widener tips it in | 45-38 |
| 09:47 | Auburn | John Comeaux misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-38 |
| 09:46 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to James Widener | 45-38 |
| 09:24 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs scores on a jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by James Widman - foul #1 on James Widman, team foul #4 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga (SG), Eric Latta (SF), Robert Penick (PF) Gary McNeece, Jason Osuna, James Widener | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Dixon (PF) James Widman | |
| 09:24 | Mississippi State | David Scruggs misses the free throw | 47-38 |
| 09:24 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 09:07 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden (PG), John Gravois (PF) David Scruggs, Robert Penick | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 08:50 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga clanks a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by John Comeaux - foul #2 on John Comeaux, team foul #5 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy (PG), Roberto Garcia (SG) Elwood Bennett, John Comeaux | |
| 08:50 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 08:50 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 08:35 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Mark Rouse - foul #3 on Mark Rouse, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Penick (C) Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Belanger (SG), Galen Brown (SF) Roberto Garcia, Kenneth Wysocki | |
| 08:35 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 08:35 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 08:10 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on William Dixon - foul #2 on William Dixon, team foul #6 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jason Osuna (SF), James Widener (C) Eric Latta, Robert Penick | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Widman (PF), Mitchell Hayes (C) William Dixon, Ricky Lagunas | |
| 08:10 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 08:10 | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga makes the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 08:03 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes misses long on an open jumpshot from the left side | 51-40 |
| 08:02 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes can't tip it in | 51-40 |
| 08:00 | Mississippi State | James Widener grabs the board | 51-40 |
| 07:31 | Mississippi State | James Widener comes up short on the floater from the right side | 51-40 |
| 07:30 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Galen Brown | 51-40 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Pruden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Scott Astorga (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jason Osuna (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Gravois (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Widener (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lonnie Conroy (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Belanger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Galen Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Widman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mitchell Hayes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Auburn | John Gravois is called for the reach on Matthew Belanger - foul #1 on John Gravois, team foul #5 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece (SG), Mark Rouse (C) Scott Astorga, John Gravois | |
| Subs | Auburn | Elwood Bennett (PG), Kenneth Wysocki (SF), Edwin Dennis (PF) Lonnie Conroy, Galen Brown, James Widman | |
| 07:11 | Auburn | Edwin Dennis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Comeaux (SG), Ricky Lagunas (C) Matthew Belanger, Mitchell Hayes | |
| 06:51 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse buries a jumpshot from the left side | 53-40 |
| 06:38 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by John Comeaux | 53-42 |
| 06:09 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse is whistled for a carry | 53-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Scruggs (PG), Scott Astorga (SG), Eric Latta (SF), John Gravois (PF) Frank Pruden, Gary McNeece, Jason Osuna, James Widener | |
| Subs | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy (PG), Matthew Belanger (SG) Elwood Bennett, John Comeaux | |
| 05:52 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-42 |
| 05:51 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki gets the offensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 05:25 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Wysocki | 53-45 |
| 05:03 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Scott Astorga | 55-45 |
| 04:37 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden (PG), Gary McNeece (SG), Jason Osuna (SF), James Widener (C) David Scruggs, Scott Astorga, Eric Latta, Mark Rouse | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Comeaux (SG), Galen Brown (SF), James Widman (PF), Mitchell Hayes (C) Matthew Belanger, Kenneth Wysocki, Edwin Dennis, Ricky Lagunas | |
| 04:18 | Mississippi State | Mitchell Hayes is called for the reach on James Widener - foul #1 on Mitchell Hayes, team foul #7 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Penick (C) John Gravois | |
| Subs | Auburn | Elwood Bennett (PG) Lonnie Conroy | |
| 04:18 | Mississippi State | James Widener misses the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 04:18 | Auburn | James Widman snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 04:02 | Auburn | John Comeaux is fouled on the floor by Gary McNeece - foul #3 on Gary McNeece, team foul #6 | 55-45 |
| 03:44 | Auburn | John Comeaux's pass is intercepted by Frank Pruden | 55-45 |
| 03:41 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden lays it in | 57-45 |
| 03:18 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Penick - foul #1 on Robert Penick, team foul #7 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy (PG), Matthew Belanger (SG), Kenneth Wysocki (SF) Elwood Bennett, John Comeaux, Galen Brown | |
| 03:18 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 03:18 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Pruden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gary McNeece (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. SF - Jason Osuna (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Widener (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Penick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lonnie Conroy (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Belanger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Widman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Mitchell Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Mississippi State | James Widener hits the finger roll | 59-47 |
| 02:48 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-47 |
| 02:47 | Mississippi State | Jason Osuna grabs the board | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:18 | Mississippi State | James Widener is denied on a layup by Mitchell Hayes | 59-47 |
| 02:17 | Auburn | Mitchell Hayes grabs the board | 59-47 |
| 01:56 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-47 |
| 01:54 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to James Widener | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:53 | Mississippi State | James Widener is fouled in the backcourt by Lonnie Conroy - foul #1 on Lonnie Conroy, team foul #8 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Eric Latta (SF), Mark Rouse (C) Jason Osuna, Robert Penick | |
| Subs | Auburn | Edwin Dennis (PF), Ricky Lagunas (C) James Widman, Mitchell Hayes | |
| 01:53 | Mississippi State | James Widener misses the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 01:53 | Auburn | Edwin Dennis snags the defensive board | 59-47 |
| 01:44 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Lonnie Conroy | 59-49 |
| 01:43 | Mississippi State | Matthew Belanger is called for the reach on Mark Rouse in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Belanger, team foul #9 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Gravois (PF) James Widener | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 01:43 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 01:43 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 01:25 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Rouse | 61-49 |
| 01:23 | Auburn | Edwin Dennis hits the follow up shot | 61-51 |
| 01:22 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden is fouled in the backcourt by Lonnie Conroy - foul #2 on Lonnie Conroy, team foul #10 | 61-51 |
| 01:22 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden misses the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 01:22 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden misses the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 01:22 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger snags the defensive board | 61-51 |
| 01:07 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Ricky Lagunas | 61-53 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi State | Lonnie Conroy is called for the reach on Frank Pruden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lonnie Conroy, team foul #11 | 61-53 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden misses the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 01:06 | Auburn | Edwin Dennis grabs the defensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 01:04 | Auburn | Frank Pruden is called for the reach on Lonnie Conroy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Pruden, team foul #8 | 62-53 |
| 01:04 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 01:04 | Auburn | Lonnie Conroy makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi State | Lonnie Conroy is called for the reach on John Gravois in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lonnie Conroy, team foul #12 | 62-55 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi State | John Gravois misses the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi State | John Gravois misses the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 01:03 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas snags the defensive board | 62-55 |
| 00:51 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Lonnie Conroy | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Gary McNeece and he's hacked by Lonnie Conroy - foul #5 on Lonnie Conroy, team foul #13 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Scott Astorga (SG) Gary McNeece | |
| Subs | Auburn | Elwood Bennett (PG) Lonnie Conroy | |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse misses the free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:28 | Auburn | Ricky Lagunas snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Matthew Belanger misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 00:21 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse grabs the board | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Mississippi State | Elwood Bennett is called for the reach on Mark Rouse in the backcourt - foul #3 on Elwood Bennett, team foul #14 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gary McNeece (SG) Scott Astorga | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:19 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:13 | Auburn | Elwood Bennett clanks a 3 from the left wing | 65-58 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse pulls down the rebound | 65-58 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi State | Elwood Bennett is called for the reach on Mark Rouse in the backcourt - foul #4 on Elwood Bennett, team foul #15 | 65-58 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi State | Mark Rouse makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:03 | Auburn | Elwood Bennett clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Frank Pruden runs out the clock | 67-58 |