| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Hunt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William O'Neill (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Stallworth (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Eliason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Parkhurst (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Brandon Montag (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner inbounds the ball | 26-34 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Montana State | Eugene Jones evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Rodney Tigner | 29-34 |
| 19:35 | Auburn | David Brooks is called for the reach on William O'Neill in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Brooks, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| 19:20 | Auburn | Brian Eliason is hacked by Eugene Jones - foul #1 on Eugene Jones, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| 19:04 | Auburn | William Stallworth misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-34 |
| 19:03 | Auburn | Aaron Parkhurst hits the follow up shot | 29-36 |
| 18:41 | Montana State | Eugene Jones works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-36 |
| 18:40 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Brian Eliason | 29-36 |
| 18:14 | Auburn | Brian Eliason can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt near the basket | 29-36 |
| 18:12 | Montana State | Michael Allen pulls down the rebound | 29-36 |
| 18:08 | Montana State | Eugene Jones can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 18:06 | Auburn | Brandon Montag snags the defensive board | 29-36 |
| 17:57 | Auburn | Aaron Parkhurst misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 29-36 |
| 17:56 | Auburn | Aaron Parkhurst gets the offensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 17:35 | Auburn | William Stallworth buries a jumper from close range | 29-38 |
| 17:06 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Brandon Montag - foul #2 on Brandon Montag, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (PG) David Brooks | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 17:06 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 17:06 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 17:06 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Aaron Parkhurst | 29-38 |
| 16:50 | Auburn | William O'Neill evades the doubleteam but misses long on a runner from the baseline | 29-38 |
| 16:48 | Auburn | Aaron Parkhurst tips it in | 29-40 |
| 16:28 | Montana State | Michael Allen clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-40 |
| 16:27 | Auburn | Brian Eliason grabs the defensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 16:22 | Auburn | William O'Neill misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-40 |
| 16:20 | Auburn | Aaron Parkhurst can't tip it in | 29-40 |
| 16:19 | Montana State | Michael Allen snags the defensive board | 29-40 |
| 15:51 | Montana State | Brandon Montag is called for the reach on Homer Jones - foul #3 on Brandon Montag, team foul #2 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jesse Parker (PG), Randall Hoover (SG), Mark Ramon (PF), James Rosamond (C) Eugene Jones, Rodney Tigner, Michael Allen, Robert Hunt | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jesse Parker (fresh) SG - Randall Hoover (fresh) SF - Homer Jones (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Mark Ramon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Rosamond (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William O'Neill (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Stallworth (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Eliason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Aaron Parkhurst (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Brandon Montag (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:29 | Montana State | Randall Hoover knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Homer Jones | 32-40 |
| 15:03 | Auburn | William Stallworth knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William O'Neill | 32-43 |
| 14:43 | Montana State | Randall Hoover's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Robert Hunt (C) Jesse Parker, Homer Jones, James Rosamond | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 14:29 | Auburn | William O'Neill splits the doubleteam and buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from William Stallworth | 32-45 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:14 | Montana State | Mark Ramon scores on a floater from the right block | 34-45 |
| 13:59 | Auburn | William O'Neill hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by David Brooks - foul #4 on David Brooks, team foul #3 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (PG), Eugene Jones (SG) David Brooks, Randall Hoover | |
| Subs | Auburn | Rufus Maziarz (SF) Aaron Parkhurst | |
| 13:59 | Auburn | William O'Neill makes the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 13:59 | Auburn | William O'Neill makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 13:49 | Montana State | Eugene Jones works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-47 |
| 13:40 | Auburn | William O'Neill drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Rufus Maziarz | 37-49 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:17 | Montana State | Eugene Jones is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Michael Allen (PF) Homer Jones, Mark Ramon | |
| Subs | Auburn | Pablo Los (SG) William Stallworth | |
| 13:05 | Auburn | Brian Eliason's pass is intercepted by Eugene Jones | 37-49 |
| 12:40 | Montana State | David Brooks misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Rufus Maziarz - foul #1 on Rufus Maziarz, team foul #3 | 37-49 |
| 12:40 | Montana State | David Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 12:40 | Montana State | David Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 12:21 | Auburn | Brandon Montag blows the layup | 39-49 |
| 12:20 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 11:59 | Montana State | Brian Eliason steals it from Robert Hunt | 39-49 |
| 11:49 | Auburn | Brian Eliason lays it in | 39-51 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Tigner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Hunt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William O'Neill (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Pablo Los (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rufus Maziarz (fresh) PF - Brian Eliason (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Brandon Montag (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:41 | Montana State | Eugene Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 39-51 |
| 11:39 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner gets the offensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 11:21 | Montana State | Robert Hunt is fouled on the floor by Brian Eliason - foul #3 on Brian Eliason, team foul #4 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (SF), James Rosamond (C) Rodney Tigner, Robert Hunt | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Stallworth (SG), Aaron Parkhurst (PF), Dudley Gilbert (C) Pablo Los, Brian Eliason, Brandon Montag | |
| 11:01 | Montana State | Michael Allen knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 41-51 |
| 10:46 | Auburn | Aaron Parkhurst hits the finger roll set up by William O'Neill | 41-53 |
| 10:26 | Montana State | Eugene Jones works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-53 |
| 10:24 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Rufus Maziarz | 41-53 |
| 10:11 | Auburn | Eugene Jones is called for the reach on William Stallworth - foul #2 on Eugene Jones, team foul #4 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jesse Parker (PG), Randall Hoover (SG), Mark Ramon (PF), Robert Hunt (C) David Brooks, Eugene Jones, Michael Allen, James Rosamond | |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Preston (SF) Rufus Maziarz | |
| 09:53 | Auburn | William Stallworth misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Randall Hoover - foul #1 on Randall Hoover, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rodney Tigner (SF) Jesse Parker | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Eliason (SF), Brandon Montag (C) Thomas Preston, Dudley Gilbert | |
| 09:53 | Auburn | William Stallworth makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 09:53 | Auburn | William Stallworth makes the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 09:33 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Brian Eliason - foul #4 on Brian Eliason, team foul #5 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Preston (SF) Brian Eliason | |
| 09:33 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 09:33 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner misses the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 09:33 | Auburn | Aaron Parkhurst grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 09:17 | Auburn | Brandon Montag misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 42-55 |
| 09:15 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Rodney Tigner | 42-55 |
| 08:59 | Montana State | Randall Hoover is called for traveling | 42-55 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Jones (SG) Randall Hoover | |
| Subs | Auburn | Pablo Los (SG), Dudley Gilbert (C) William Stallworth, Aaron Parkhurst | |
| 08:49 | Auburn | William O'Neill is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 42-55 |
| 08:48 | Montana State | Robert Hunt gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 08:43 | Montana State | Eugene Jones splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-55 |
| 08:41 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner hits the follow up shot | 44-55 |
| 08:20 | Auburn | William O'Neill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-55 |
| 08:18 | Auburn | Dudley Gilbert gets the offensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 08:05 | Auburn | Robert Hunt steps in front of the William O'Neill pass | 44-55 |
| 07:39 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses the easy layup | 44-55 |
| 07:37 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Brandon Montag | 44-55 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Homer Jones (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Ramon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Hunt (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William O'Neill (tiring) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Pablo Los (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Preston (fresh) PF - Brandon Montag (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Dudley Gilbert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Auburn | Brandon Montag buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by William O'Neill | 44-57 |
| 07:10 | Montana State | Mark Ramon can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 44-57 |
| 07:09 | Auburn | Brandon Montag grabs the defensive rebound | 44-57 |
| 06:40 | Auburn | Pablo Los hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by William O'Neill | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:26 | Montana State | Eugene Jones splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-60 |
| 06:25 | Auburn | Thomas Preston gets the rebound | 44-60 |
| 06:02 | Auburn | Dudley Gilbert misses the dunk but the foul's on Robert Hunt - foul #3 on Robert Hunt, team foul #6 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Randall Hoover (SG), Michael Allen (PF), James Rosamond (C) Homer Jones, Eugene Jones, Mark Ramon, Robert Hunt | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Stallworth (SG), Brian Eliason (SF), Aaron Parkhurst (PF) William O'Neill, Thomas Preston, Brandon Montag | |
| 06:02 | Auburn | Dudley Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 44-61 |
| 06:02 | Auburn | Dudley Gilbert misses the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 06:02 | Montana State | Michael Allen grabs the board | 44-61 |
| 05:36 | Montana State | Randall Hoover comes up short on the floater from the left side | 44-61 |
| 05:34 | Auburn | Brian Eliason grabs the board | 44-61 |
| 05:12 | Auburn | Aaron Parkhurst is whistled for a carry | 44-61 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brandon Montag (C) Dudley Gilbert | |
| 05:02 | Montana State | James Rosamond misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 44-61 |
| 05:00 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Aaron Parkhurst | 44-61 |
| 04:50 | Auburn | James Rosamond is called for the reach on Pablo Los - foul #2 on James Rosamond, team foul #7 | 44-61 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hunt (C) James Rosamond | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 04:50 | Auburn | Pablo Los makes the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 04:50 | Auburn | Pablo Los misses the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| 04:50 | Montana State | Michael Allen gets the rebound | 44-62 |
| 04:47 | Montana State | William Stallworth steals the ball from David Brooks in the backcourt | 44-62 |
| 04:33 | Auburn | William Stallworth hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-64 |
| 04:15 | Montana State | David Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Jones (SG) Rodney Tigner | |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Preston (SG), Rufus Maziarz (SF), Dudley Gilbert (C) William Stallworth, Brian Eliason, Brandon Montag | |
| 03:52 | Auburn | Dudley Gilbert is whistled for traveling | 44-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (SF) Randall Hoover | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 03:31 | Montana State | Michael Allen is fouled on the floor by Aaron Parkhurst - foul #1 on Aaron Parkhurst, team foul #6 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Ramon (SF) David Brooks | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Homer Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Ramon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert Hunt (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Pablo Los (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Thomas Preston (fresh) SF - Rufus Maziarz (fresh) PF - Aaron Parkhurst (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Dudley Gilbert (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Montana State | Eugene Jones misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-64 |
| 03:06 | Auburn | Thomas Preston gets the rebound | 44-64 |
| 03:00 | Auburn | Rufus Maziarz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 44-64 |
| 02:59 | Montana State | Eugene Jones gets the rebound | 44-64 |
| 02:42 | Montana State | Dudley Gilbert steps in front of the Michael Allen pass | 44-64 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:18 | Auburn | Pablo Los is fouled on the floor by Mark Ramon - foul #1 on Mark Ramon, team foul #8 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG) Michael Allen | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kermit Ladwig (PG) Aaron Parkhurst | |
| 02:18 | Auburn | Pablo Los misses the 1st free throw | 44-64 |
| 02:18 | Montana State | Mark Ramon grabs the defensive rebound | 44-64 |
| 02:14 | Montana State | Eugene Jones is fouled on the floor by Rufus Maziarz - foul #2 on Rufus Maziarz, team foul #7 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Eliason (PF) Kermit Ladwig | |
| 02:14 | Montana State | Eugene Jones makes the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 02:14 | Montana State | Eugene Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| 02:00 | Auburn | Rufus Maziarz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rodney Tigner (SF), Michael Allen (PF) Homer Jones, Mark Ramon | |
| Subs | Auburn | Aaron Parkhurst (PF) Brian Eliason | |
| 01:44 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner is fouled on the floor by Rufus Maziarz - foul #3 on Rufus Maziarz, team foul #8 | 46-64 |
| 01:44 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner makes the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 01:44 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 01:22 | Auburn | Rufus Maziarz comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 48-64 |
| 01:21 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Michael Allen | 48-64 |
| 00:59 | Montana State | Eugene Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-64 |
| 00:58 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses the tip | 48-64 |
| 00:57 | Auburn | Dudley Gilbert grabs the board | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Auburn | David Brooks is called for the reach on Pablo Los in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Brooks, team foul #9 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (PG) David Brooks | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kermit Ladwig (PG) Aaron Parkhurst | |
| 00:55 | Auburn | Pablo Los makes the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 00:55 | Auburn | Pablo Los misses the 2nd free throw | 48-65 |
| 00:55 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Rodney Tigner | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Montana State | Robert Hunt clanks a runner from the baseline | 48-65 |
| 00:46 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner snags the offensive board | 48-65 |
| 00:44 | Montana State | Homer Jones misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-65 |
| 00:42 | Montana State | Michael Allen tips it in | 50-65 |
| 00:40 | Auburn | Michael Allen picks off the pass by Thomas Preston in the backcourt | 50-65 |
| 00:37 | Montana State | Eugene Jones is whistled for traveling | 50-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Aaron Parkhurst (PF) Kermit Ladwig | |
| 00:08 | Auburn | Rufus Maziarz clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 50-65 |
| 00:07 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Michael Allen | 50-65 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Eugene Jones is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-65 |