| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Jose Silva (fresh) SG - Malik Battles (fresh) SF - Alex Hutton (fresh) PF - Mason Quon (fresh) C - Casey Nelson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joshua Weyer (fresh) SG - Rob Cline (fresh) SF - Thomas Parker (fresh) PF - Andrew Dement (fresh) C - Dorian Freeman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Dorian Freeman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | LSU | Dorian Freeman knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Andrew Dement and the foul's on Casey Nelson - foul #1 on Casey Nelson, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:46 | LSU | Dorian Freeman makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:27 | Auburn | Alex Hutton buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Mason Quon | 3-3 |
| 19:19 | LSU | Andrew Dement can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 19:18 | Auburn | Casey Nelson grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 19:08 | Auburn | Mason Quon is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Mason Quon, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| 18:46 | LSU | Dorian Freeman misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Malik Battles - foul #1 on Malik Battles, team foul #3 | 3-3 |
| 18:46 | LSU | Dorian Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:46 | LSU | Dorian Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:46 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Mason Quon | 3-3 |
| 18:24 | Auburn | Mason Quon connects on the shot from the right block | 5-3 |
| 18:16 | LSU | Dorian Freeman misses badly on a shot in the lane | 5-3 |
| 18:14 | Auburn | Mason Quon gets the rebound | 5-3 |
| 18:08 | Auburn | Jose Silva throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-3 |
| 17:52 | LSU | Dorian Freeman loses the dribble to Mason Quon | 5-3 |
| 17:29 | Auburn | Joshua Weyer is called for the reach on Casey Nelson - foul #1 on Joshua Weyer, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Lord (PG), John Dion (SF), Genaro Greco (C) Joshua Weyer, Thomas Parker, Dorian Freeman | |
| 17:11 | Auburn | Malik Battles buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jose Silva | 8-3 |
| 16:58 | LSU | Genaro Greco hits a jumper from the right side set up by Christopher Lord and he's hacked by Casey Nelson - foul #2 on Casey Nelson, team foul #4 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Auburn | Gerald Milliman (C) Casey Nelson | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 16:58 | LSU | Genaro Greco makes the free throw | 8-6 |
| 16:37 | Auburn | Mason Quon clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Genaro Greco - foul #1 on Genaro Greco, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| 16:37 | Auburn | Mason Quon misses the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 16:37 | Auburn | Mason Quon makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 16:18 | LSU | Mason Quon picks off the pass by Andrew Dement | 9-6 |
| 16:01 | Auburn | Gerald Milliman misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Genaro Greco - foul #2 on Genaro Greco, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Diep (PG), Paul Gil (SG), Mark Buchholz (SF), Carl Payton (PF) Jose Silva, Malik Battles, Alex Hutton, Mason Quon | |
| Subs | LSU | Dorian Freeman (C) Genaro Greco | |
| 16:01 | Auburn | Gerald Milliman makes the 1st free throw | 10-6 |
| 16:01 | Auburn | Gerald Milliman makes the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Diep (fresh) SG - Paul Gil (fresh) SF - Mark Buchholz (fresh) PF - Carl Payton (fresh) C - Gerald Milliman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Christopher Lord (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rob Cline (fairly fresh) SF - John Dion (fresh) PF - Andrew Dement (fairly fresh) C - Dorian Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:54 | LSU | Andrew Dement blows the dunk but he's fouled by Carl Payton - foul #1 on Carl Payton, team foul #5 | 11-6 |
| 15:54 | LSU | Andrew Dement makes the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 15:54 | LSU | Andrew Dement makes the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 15:35 | Auburn | Carl Payton misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Rob Cline - foul #1 on Rob Cline, team foul #4 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | LSU | Joshua Weyer (PG) Christopher Lord | |
| 15:35 | Auburn | Carl Payton makes the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 15:35 | Auburn | Carl Payton makes the 2nd free throw | 13-8 |
| 15:16 | LSU | Andrew Dement is fouled on the floor by Michael Diep - foul #1 on Michael Diep, team foul #6 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Parker (SF) John Dion | |
| 14:55 | LSU | Dorian Freeman dunks the ball set up by Thomas Parker | 13-10 |
| 14:34 | Auburn | Mark Buchholz double dribbles | 13-10 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jose Silva (PG), Malik Battles (SG), Alex Hutton (SF), Mason Quon (PF), Terry Fisher (C) Michael Diep, Paul Gil, Mark Buchholz, Carl Payton, Gerald Milliman | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 14:32 | LSU | Joshua Weyer is fouled in the backcourt by Jose Silva - foul #1 on Jose Silva, team foul #7 | 13-10 |
| 14:32 | LSU | Joshua Weyer misses the 1st free throw | 13-10 |
| 14:32 | Auburn | Terry Fisher snags the defensive board | 13-10 |
| 14:13 | Auburn | Mason Quon blows the layup | 13-10 |
| 14:12 | LSU | Dorian Freeman snags the defensive board | 13-10 |
| 13:50 | LSU | Andrew Dement buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Joshua Weyer | 13-12 |
| 13:45 | Auburn | Jose Silva drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Malik Battles | 16-12 |
| 13:40 | LSU | Rob Cline misses the 3 from the right wing | 16-12 |
| 13:39 | LSU | Andrew Dement pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-12 |
| 13:23 | LSU | Andrew Dement can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 16-12 |
| 13:22 | Auburn | Terry Fisher pulls down the rebound | 16-12 |
| 13:08 | Auburn | Andrew Dement knocks away the 3 by Malik Battles | 16-12 |
| 13:06 | Auburn | Jose Silva gets the offensive rebound | 16-12 |
| 12:51 | Auburn | Mason Quon can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 16-12 |
| 12:49 | LSU | Dorian Freeman grabs the board | 16-12 |
| 12:36 | LSU | Andrew Dement misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-12 |
| 12:34 | LSU | Thomas Parker hits the follow up shot | 16-14 |
| 12:20 | Auburn | Alex Hutton's pass is intercepted by Thomas Parker | 16-14 |
| 12:17 | LSU | Joshua Weyer blows the layup | 16-14 |
| 12:16 | Auburn | Alex Hutton pulls down the rebound | 16-14 |
| 12:09 | Auburn | Alex Hutton makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Jose Silva | 18-14 |
| 11:48 | LSU | Rob Cline misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 18-14 |
| 11:46 | LSU | Thomas Parker gets the offensive rebound | 18-14 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Jose Silva (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Malik Battles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alex Hutton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mason Quon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Terry Fisher (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joshua Weyer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rob Cline (tiring) SF - Thomas Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Dement (tiring) 4 pts. C - Dorian Freeman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | LSU | Dorian Freeman misses the lay-in | 18-14 |
| 11:23 | LSU | Andrew Dement hits the follow up shot | 18-16 |
| 11:05 | Auburn | Thomas Parker is called for the reach on Alex Hutton - foul #1 on Thomas Parker, team foul #5 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Diep (PG), Paul Gil (SG), Mark Buchholz (SF), Carl Payton (PF), Gerald Milliman (C) Jose Silva, Malik Battles, Alex Hutton, Mason Quon, Terry Fisher | |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Lord (PG), Robert Rigsby (SG), John Dion (SF), James Halligan (PF), Kevin Ballance (C) Joshua Weyer, Rob Cline, Thomas Parker, Andrew Dement, Dorian Freeman | |
| 10:51 | Auburn | John Dion is called for the reach on Mark Buchholz - foul #1 on John Dion, team foul #6 | 18-16 |
| 10:37 | Auburn | Michael Diep knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Carl Payton | 21-16 |
| 10:27 | LSU | Carl Payton takes the ball from James Halligan | 21-16 |
| 10:05 | Auburn | Paul Gil misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Christopher Lord - foul #1 on Christopher Lord, team foul #7 | 21-16 |
| 10:05 | Auburn | Paul Gil misses the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 10:05 | Auburn | Paul Gil misses the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 10:05 | LSU | John Dion grabs the defensive rebound | 21-16 |
| 09:53 | LSU | John Dion steps out of bounds on the sideline | 21-16 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | LSU | Rob Cline (SG) Robert Rigsby | |
| 09:36 | Auburn | Gerald Milliman misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Ballance - foul #1 on Kevin Ballance, team foul #8 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Auburn | Alex Hutton (SF) Mark Buchholz | |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Dement (PF) Kevin Ballance | |
| 09:36 | Auburn | Gerald Milliman misses the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 09:36 | Auburn | Gerald Milliman makes the 2nd free throw | 22-16 |
| 09:19 | LSU | Andrew Dement scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-19 |
| 09:09 | Auburn | The jumper by Paul Gil is denied by John Dion | 22-19 |
| 09:07 | Auburn | Carl Payton gets the offensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 08:48 | Auburn | Alex Hutton misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 22-19 |
| 08:47 | Auburn | Gerald Milliman tips it back up and in | 24-19 |
| 08:31 | LSU | Rob Cline throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-19 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jose Silva (PG), Malik Battles (SG), Mason Quon (PF), Terry Fisher (C) Michael Diep, Paul Gil, Carl Payton, Gerald Milliman | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Rigsby (SG), Kevin Ballance (C) Rob Cline, James Halligan | |
| 08:11 | Auburn | Kevin Ballance blocks the short jumper by Alex Hutton | 24-19 |
| 08:09 | LSU | Kevin Ballance snags the defensive board | 24-19 |
| 08:02 | LSU | Christopher Lord misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Malik Battles - foul #2 on Malik Battles, team foul #8 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Auburn | Clifford Brubaker (SG) Malik Battles | |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Parker (SF), Dorian Freeman (C) John Dion, Kevin Ballance | |
| 08:02 | LSU | Christopher Lord makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 08:02 | LSU | Christopher Lord makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 07:39 | Auburn | Robert Rigsby picks off the pass by Terry Fisher | 24-21 |
| 07:36 | LSU | Christopher Lord lays it in on a great pass from Robert Rigsby | 24-23 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Jose Silva (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifford Brubaker (fresh) SF - Alex Hutton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mason Quon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Terry Fisher (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Christopher Lord (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Rigsby (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Dement (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Dorian Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Auburn | Jose Silva misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Rigsby - foul #1 on Robert Rigsby, team foul #9 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Gil (SG), Mark Buchholz (SF) Clifford Brubaker, Alex Hutton | |
| Subs | LSU | Rob Cline (SG), Kevin Ballance (PF) Christopher Lord, Andrew Dement | |
| 07:21 | Auburn | Jose Silva makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 07:21 | Auburn | Jose Silva makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 07:09 | LSU | Thomas Parker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 26-23 |
| 07:07 | LSU | Dorian Freeman pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 06:49 | LSU | Robert Rigsby makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Thomas Parker | 26-26 |
| 06:29 | Auburn | Terry Fisher clanks a runner from the right block | 26-26 |
| 06:28 | LSU | Robert Rigsby pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 06:16 | LSU | Dorian Freeman hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Robert Rigsby | 26-28 |
| 05:57 | Auburn | Dorian Freeman blocks the short jumper by Mason Quon | 26-28 |
| 05:55 | LSU | Robert Rigsby grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 05:49 | LSU | Rob Cline misses the floater from the left wing | 26-28 |
| 05:47 | Auburn | Mark Buchholz snags the defensive board | 26-28 |
| 05:29 | Auburn | Mason Quon drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Paul Gil | 28-28 |
| 05:21 | LSU | Terry Fisher is called for the reach on Dorian Freeman - foul #1 on Terry Fisher, team foul #9 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Diep (PG), Clifford Brubaker (SG), Alex Hutton (SF), Carl Payton (PF), Gerald Milliman (C) Jose Silva, Paul Gil, Mark Buchholz, Mason Quon, Terry Fisher | |
| Subs | LSU | Joshua Weyer (PG), Christopher Lord (SG), John Dion (SF), Andrew Dement (PF) Robert Rigsby, Rob Cline, Thomas Parker, Kevin Ballance | |
| 05:21 | LSU | Dorian Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 05:21 | LSU | John Dion pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 05:14 | LSU | Christopher Lord misses the jumper from the right wing | 28-28 |
| 05:13 | Auburn | Alex Hutton pulls down the rebound | 28-28 |
| 04:48 | Auburn | A charge is called on Alex Hutton - foul #1 on Alex Hutton, team foul #10 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | LSU | James Halligan (C) Dorian Freeman | |
| 04:32 | LSU | James Halligan misses long on a jumper from the right side | 28-28 |
| 04:30 | Auburn | Carl Payton grabs the defensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 04:11 | Auburn | Michael Diep misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-28 |
| 04:10 | Auburn | Alex Hutton grabs the offensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 03:49 | Auburn | Alex Hutton misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by John Dion - foul #2 on John Dion, team foul #10 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jose Silva (PG), Malik Battles (SG), Mason Quon (PF), Casey Nelson (C) Michael Diep, Clifford Brubaker, Carl Payton, Gerald Milliman | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Rigsby (SG), Genaro Greco (C) Christopher Lord, James Halligan | |
| 03:49 | Auburn | Alex Hutton misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 03:49 | Auburn | Alex Hutton makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 03:29 | LSU | Malik Battles is called for the reach on Joshua Weyer - foul #3 on Malik Battles, team foul #11 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Gil (SG) Malik Battles | |
| Subs | LSU | Rob Cline (SG) Robert Rigsby | |
| 03:29 | LSU | Joshua Weyer makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 03:29 | LSU | Joshua Weyer makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Jose Silva (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Gil (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alex Hutton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mason Quon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Casey Nelson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joshua Weyer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rob Cline (tiring) SF - John Dion (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Dement (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Genaro Greco (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:10 | Auburn | John Dion takes the ball from Paul Gil | 29-30 |
| 02:58 | LSU | Genaro Greco misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-30 |
| 02:57 | Auburn | Alex Hutton snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 02:49 | Auburn | Mason Quon can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Dion - foul #3 on John Dion, team foul #11 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Lord (PG), Dorian Freeman (C) Joshua Weyer, John Dion | |
| 02:49 | Auburn | Mason Quon makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 02:49 | Auburn | Mason Quon misses the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 02:49 | LSU | Dorian Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 02:25 | LSU | Casey Nelson is called for the reach on Dorian Freeman - foul #3 on Casey Nelson, team foul #12 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Auburn | Gerald Milliman (C) Casey Nelson | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 02:25 | LSU | Dorian Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 02:25 | LSU | Dorian Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 02:07 | Auburn | The jump hook by Mason Quon is blocked by Andrew Dement | 30-31 |
| 02:05 | LSU | Dorian Freeman gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 02:00 | LSU | Christopher Lord scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Genaro Greco | 30-33 |
| 01:46 | Auburn | Gerald Milliman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 30-33 |
| 01:45 | Auburn | Gerald Milliman hits the follow up shot | 32-33 |
| 01:38 | LSU | Andrew Dement misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-33 |
| 01:37 | LSU | Andrew Dement snags the offensive board | 32-33 |
| 01:28 | LSU | Christopher Lord can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 01:26 | LSU | Genaro Greco tips it home | 32-35 |
| 01:20 | Auburn | Jose Silva is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Lord - foul #2 on Christopher Lord, team foul #12 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | Mark Buchholz (SF) Alex Hutton | |
| Subs | LSU | Joshua Weyer (PG), Robert Rigsby (SG), Thomas Parker (SF) Christopher Lord, Rob Cline, Genaro Greco | |
| 01:20 | Auburn | Jose Silva makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 01:20 | Auburn | Jose Silva makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 01:11 | LSU | Mason Quon picks off the pass by Robert Rigsby | 34-35 |
| 01:03 | Auburn | Mason Quon's layup is rejected by Dorian Freeman | 34-35 |
| 01:01 | LSU | Dorian Freeman gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 00:52 | LSU | Thomas Parker can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 34-35 |
| 00:51 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Mark Buchholz | 34-35 |
| 00:36 | Auburn | Gerald Milliman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 00:35 | LSU | Joshua Weyer snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 00:31 | LSU | Andrew Dement drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Rigsby | 34-38 |
| 00:18 | Auburn | Jose Silva scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side and the foul's on Joshua Weyer - foul #2 on Joshua Weyer, team foul #13 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | Clifford Brubaker (SG), Carl Payton (PF), Terry Fisher (C) Paul Gil, Mason Quon, Gerald Milliman | |
| Subs | LSU | Genaro Greco (C) Dorian Freeman | |
| 00:18 | Auburn | Jose Silva makes the free throw | 37-38 |
| 00:03 | LSU | Carl Payton blocks the jumper by Robert Rigsby | 37-38 |
| 00:02 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Carl Payton | 37-38 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Carl Payton misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 37-38 |