| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Dennis Bracy (fresh) 10 pts. SG - John Kelsch (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Vaughn Frazier (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joe Hosey (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jerry Frances (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Randy Casey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Baldwin (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jay Estes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Bowman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Gosnell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Jay Estes inbounds the ball | 43-34 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Auburn | Dennis Bracy is called for the reach on Jay Estes - foul #1 on Dennis Bracy, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| 19:39 | Auburn | John Kelsch is called for the reach on Kevin Baldwin - foul #2 on John Kelsch, team foul #2 | 43-34 |
| 19:24 | Auburn | Jay Estes is whistled for a carry | 43-34 |
| 19:17 | Alabama | John Kelsch is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jerry Frances | 46-34 |
| 19:03 | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-34 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Riddick (PF), Bernardo Medina (C) Randy Casey, William Bowman | |
| 18:45 | Alabama | Jerry Frances comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Bernardo Medina - foul #1 on Bernardo Medina, team foul #1 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter (PG), Jamie Shields (SF), Ted Jeffery (PF) Dennis Bracy, Vaughn Frazier, Joe Hosey | |
| Subs | Auburn | Randy Casey (PG) Michael Gosnell | |
| 18:45 | Alabama | Jerry Frances makes the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 18:45 | Alabama | Jerry Frances misses the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 18:45 | Auburn | John Riddick snags the defensive board | 47-34 |
| 18:41 | Auburn | Jay Estes lays it up and in on a nice dish by Randy Casey | 47-36 |
| 18:37 | Alabama | John Kelsch is hacked by Kevin Baldwin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Baldwin, team foul #2 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jeremiah Hicks (SG), Robert Osmond (C) John Kelsch, Jerry Frances | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 18:22 | Alabama | Robert Osmond loses the dribble to Jay Estes | 47-36 |
| 18:13 | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 47-36 |
| 18:11 | Alabama | Jeremiah Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 18:06 | Alabama | Jeremiah Hicks knocks in the shot from the right block and the foul's on Randy Casey - foul #3 on Randy Casey, team foul #3 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Gosnell (PG) Randy Casey | |
| 18:06 | Alabama | Jeremiah Hicks makes the free throw | 50-36 |
| 17:54 | Auburn | Raleigh Shorter is called for the reach on Bernardo Medina - foul #3 on Raleigh Shorter, team foul #3 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dennis Bracy (PG) Raleigh Shorter | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 17:43 | Auburn | Jay Estes misses badly on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Ted Jeffery - foul #1 on Ted Jeffery, team foul #4 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Kelsch (SG) Jeremiah Hicks | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Bowman (PF) John Riddick | |
| 17:43 | Auburn | Jay Estes misses the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 17:43 | Auburn | Jay Estes makes the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 17:29 | Alabama | Jamie Shields buries a fadeaway from the left block | 52-37 |
| 17:09 | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-37 |
| 17:08 | Auburn | Bernardo Medina gets the offensive rebound | 52-37 |
| 17:02 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell is called for traveling | 52-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jeremiah Hicks (SG), Vaughn Frazier (SF), Joe Hosey (PF), Jerry Frances (C) Dennis Bracy, Jamie Shields, Ted Jeffery, Robert Osmond | |
| Subs | Auburn | Bradley Sweeney (SG) Kevin Baldwin | |
| 17:00 | Alabama | John Kelsch loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-37 |
| 16:48 | Auburn | Jay Estes banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bradley Sweeney | 52-39 |
| 16:43 | Alabama | John Kelsch misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-39 |
| 16:42 | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier tips it in | 54-39 |
| 16:21 | Auburn | Jerry Frances blocks the short jumper by Jay Estes | 54-39 |
| 16:20 | Alabama | Joe Hosey grabs the board | 54-39 |
| 16:15 | Alabama | John Kelsch double dribbles | 54-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dennis Bracy (PG), Jack Crump (SG) John Kelsch, Jeremiah Hicks | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Riddick (SG) Jay Estes | |
| 15:58 | Auburn | Bradley Sweeney clanks a runner from close range but he's hacked by Vaughn Frazier - foul #1 on Vaughn Frazier, team foul #5 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter (PG), John Kelsch (SG) Dennis Bracy, Vaughn Frazier | |
| Subs | Auburn | Harold Cooke (PG), Paul Montejano (C) Michael Gosnell, Bernardo Medina | |
| 15:58 | Auburn | Bradley Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 15:58 | Auburn | Bradley Sweeney misses the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 15:58 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Joe Hosey | 54-40 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Raleigh Shorter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Kelsch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Crump (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Hosey (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Jerry Frances (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Harold Cooke (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Bradley Sweeney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Riddick (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Bowman (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Montejano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | Alabama | Jerry Frances misses the lay-in | 54-40 |
| 15:40 | Auburn | Bradley Sweeney gets the rebound | 54-40 |
| 15:29 | Auburn | William Bowman misses long on a shot from the left wing | 54-40 |
| 15:28 | Alabama | Jerry Frances snags the defensive board | 54-40 |
| 15:26 | Alabama | John Kelsch is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jamie Shields (SG) John Kelsch | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin (SG), Jay Estes (SF) Bradley Sweeney, William Bowman | |
| 15:20 | Auburn | Jerry Frances blocks the short jumper by Paul Montejano | 54-40 |
| 15:18 | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin grabs the offensive board | 54-40 |
| 15:11 | Auburn | Harold Cooke hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 54-40 |
| 15:09 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Jack Crump | 54-40 |
| 15:04 | Alabama | Jack Crump knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joe Hosey | 56-40 |
| 14:47 | Auburn | John Riddick's pass is intercepted by Joe Hosey | 56-40 |
| 14:25 | Alabama | Jamie Shields is called for 3 seconds | 56-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dennis Bracy (PG), Jeremiah Hicks (SG), Vaughn Frazier (SF), Ted Jeffery (PF), Robert Osmond (C) Raleigh Shorter, Jamie Shields, Jack Crump, Joe Hosey, Jerry Frances | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Bowman (PF), Michael Gosnell (C) John Riddick, Paul Montejano | |
| 14:16 | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Harold Cooke and the foul's on Jeremiah Hicks - foul #2 on Jeremiah Hicks, team foul #6 | 56-42 |
| 14:16 | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin misses the free throw | 56-42 |
| 14:16 | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 56-42 |
| 14:14 | Alabama | Jeremiah Hicks double dribbles in the backcourt | 56-42 |
| 14:02 | Auburn | William Bowman banks in the layup set up by Harold Cooke | 56-44 |
| 13:49 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-44 |
| 13:48 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell pulls down the rebound | 56-44 |
| 13:44 | Auburn | Jeremiah Hicks is called for the reach on Kevin Baldwin - foul #3 on Jeremiah Hicks, team foul #7 | 56-44 |
| 13:44 | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin misses the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 13:44 | Alabama | Ted Jeffery gets the rebound | 56-44 |
| 13:31 | Alabama | Robert Osmond hits the finger roll set up by Dennis Bracy | 58-44 |
| 13:22 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell is fouled on the floor by Robert Osmond - foul #1 on Robert Osmond, team foul #8 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter (PG), John Kelsch (SG), Jamie Shields (SF), Joe Hosey (PF) Dennis Bracy, Jeremiah Hicks, Vaughn Frazier, Ted Jeffery | |
| Subs | Auburn | Randy Casey (PG), John Riddick (SG) Harold Cooke, Kevin Baldwin | |
| 13:22 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 13:22 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 13:19 | Alabama | Jamie Shields double dribbles in the backcourt | 58-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jerry Frances (C) Robert Osmond | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 13:06 | Auburn | William Bowman comes up short on the shot from the right side | 58-46 |
| 13:04 | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter gets the rebound | 58-46 |
| 13:01 | Alabama | Randy Casey picks off the pass by Raleigh Shorter in the backcourt | 58-46 |
| 12:50 | Auburn | William Bowman drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Riddick and he's fouled by Joe Hosey - foul #2 on Joe Hosey, team foul #9 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Montejano (C) Jay Estes | |
| 12:50 | Auburn | William Bowman makes the free throw | 58-49 |
| 12:29 | Alabama | Jerry Frances misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-49 |
| 12:27 | Auburn | The rebound goes to William Bowman | 58-49 |
| 12:21 | Auburn | John Riddick can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-49 |
| 12:20 | Alabama | Joe Hosey grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 12:13 | Alabama | John Kelsch is fouled in the backcourt by John Riddick - foul #2 on John Riddick, team foul #4 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dennis Bracy (PG), Jeremiah Hicks (SG), Jack Crump (SF), Ted Jeffery (PF), Robert Osmond (C) Raleigh Shorter, John Kelsch, Jamie Shields, Joe Hosey, Jerry Frances | |
| Subs | Auburn | Harold Cooke (PG), Kevin Baldwin (SG), Bradley Sweeney (SF) Randy Casey, Michael Gosnell, William Bowman | |
| 12:04 | Alabama | Ted Jeffery misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 12:03 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Paul Montejano | 58-49 |
| 11:59 | Auburn | Harold Cooke makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Riddick | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Dennis Bracy (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremiah Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jack Crump (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ted Jeffery (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Osmond (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Harold Cooke (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Baldwin (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bradley Sweeney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Riddick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Montejano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:52 | Alabama | Bradley Sweeney is called for the reach on Jeremiah Hicks - foul #2 on Bradley Sweeney, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier (SF) Jack Crump | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 11:38 | Alabama | Jeremiah Hicks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Kelsch (SG) Jeremiah Hicks | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jay Estes (SF), Bernardo Medina (PF), Michael Gosnell (C) Bradley Sweeney, John Riddick, Paul Montejano | |
| 11:28 | Auburn | Jay Estes's pass is intercepted by John Kelsch | 58-52 |
| 11:13 | Alabama | Ted Jeffery drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Robert Osmond | 60-52 |
| 10:50 | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 10:48 | Auburn | Jay Estes misses the tip | 60-52 |
| 10:47 | Alabama | Robert Osmond snags the defensive board | 60-52 |
| 10:42 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 60-52 |
| 10:40 | Alabama | Robert Osmond hits the follow up shot | 62-52 |
| 10:26 | Auburn | Harold Cooke makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 10:19 | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 62-55 |
| 10:18 | Auburn | Bernardo Medina gets the rebound | 62-55 |
| 10:11 | Auburn | Jay Estes makes the 3 from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 10:06 | Alabama | John Kelsch buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 09:47 | Auburn | Harold Cooke comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-58 |
| 09:45 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell misses the tip | 65-58 |
| 09:44 | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| 09:38 | Alabama | John Kelsch misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 09:36 | Alabama | Robert Osmond can't tip it in | 65-58 |
| 09:34 | Auburn | Bernardo Medina grabs the board | 65-58 |
| 09:34 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Subs | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter (PG), Jeremiah Hicks (SG), Jamie Shields (SF), Joe Hosey (PF), Jerry Frances (C) Dennis Bracy, John Kelsch, Vaughn Frazier, Ted Jeffery, Robert Osmond | |
| Subs | Auburn | Randy Casey (PG), John Riddick (SG), Bradley Sweeney (SF), William Bowman (PF), Paul Montejano (C) Harold Cooke, Kevin Baldwin, Jay Estes, Bernardo Medina, Michael Gosnell | |
| 09:18 | Auburn | John Riddick scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Paul Montejano | 65-60 |
| 08:53 | Alabama | Jerry Frances buries a runner from the left block | 67-60 |
| 08:45 | Auburn | Randy Casey is fouled on the floor by Jeremiah Hicks - foul #4 on Jeremiah Hicks, team foul #10 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jack Crump (SF) Jeremiah Hicks | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 08:45 | Auburn | Randy Casey makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 08:45 | Auburn | Randy Casey misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 08:45 | Auburn | Paul Montejano gets the offensive rebound | 67-61 |
| 08:40 | Auburn | Paul Montejano hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but the foul's on Raleigh Shorter - foul #4 on Raleigh Shorter, team foul #11 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dennis Bracy (PG) Raleigh Shorter | |
| Subs | Auburn | Harold Cooke (PG), Michael Gosnell (SF) Randy Casey, Bradley Sweeney | |
| 08:40 | Auburn | Paul Montejano makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 08:40 | Auburn | Paul Montejano makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 08:15 | Alabama | Jamie Shields misses long on a floater in the paint | 67-63 |
| 08:13 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Frances | 67-63 |
| 08:02 | Alabama | Jerry Frances misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 67-63 |
| 08:01 | Auburn | William Bowman gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 07:41 | Auburn | Paul Montejano connects on the runner in the lane | 67-65 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Dennis Bracy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamie Shields (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jack Crump (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Hosey (tiring) 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Frances (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Harold Cooke (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Riddick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. SF - Michael Gosnell (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Bowman (tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Paul Montejano (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:34 | Alabama | Jerry Frances misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-65 |
| 07:33 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 07:23 | Alabama | Jerry Frances misses the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Paul Montejano - foul #4 on Paul Montejano, team foul #6 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter (PG), John Kelsch (SG), Philip Shippy (SF) Dennis Bracy, Jamie Shields, Jack Crump | |
| Subs | Auburn | Randy Casey (PG), Bradley Sweeney (SG), Jay Estes (SF), Bernardo Medina (C) Harold Cooke, Michael Gosnell, William Bowman, Paul Montejano | |
| 07:23 | Alabama | Jerry Frances misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 07:23 | Alabama | Jerry Frances misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 07:23 | Auburn | John Riddick snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 07:05 | Auburn | Jay Estes's fadeaway is rejected by Jerry Frances | 67-65 |
| 07:04 | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| 07:01 | Alabama | Randy Casey is called for the reach on Raleigh Shorter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randy Casey, team foul #7 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier (SF), Ted Jeffery (PF) Philip Shippy, Joe Hosey | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin (SG) Jay Estes | |
| 07:01 | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 07:01 | Auburn | Bernardo Medina grabs the board | 67-65 |
| 06:47 | Auburn | Randy Casey is hacked by Vaughn Frazier - foul #2 on Vaughn Frazier, team foul #12 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jay Estes (SF) Bradley Sweeney | |
| 06:47 | Auburn | Randy Casey misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 06:47 | Auburn | Randy Casey makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 06:26 | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier hits a wide open jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by John Kelsch | 69-66 |
| 06:06 | Auburn | Vaughn Frazier is called for the reach on Jay Estes - foul #3 on Vaughn Frazier, team foul #13 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jeremiah Hicks (SG), Philip Shippy (SF), Robert Osmond (C) John Kelsch, Vaughn Frazier, Jerry Frances | |
| Subs | Auburn | Harold Cooke (PG), Michael Gosnell (PF), Paul Montejano (C) Randy Casey, John Riddick, Bernardo Medina | |
| 06:06 | Auburn | Jay Estes makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 06:06 | Auburn | Jay Estes misses the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 06:06 | Alabama | Ted Jeffery pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| 05:51 | Alabama | Robert Osmond comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 69-67 |
| 05:49 | Alabama | Jeremiah Hicks hits the follow up shot | 71-67 |
| 05:29 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-67 |
| 05:27 | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin grabs the offensive board | 71-67 |
| 05:21 | Auburn | Jay Estes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 71-67 |
| 05:19 | Alabama | Jeremiah Hicks gets the rebound | 71-67 |
| 05:13 | Alabama | Ted Jeffery hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-67 |
| 05:12 | Auburn | Paul Montejano snags the defensive board | 71-67 |
| 05:02 | Auburn | Harold Cooke is called for traveling | 71-67 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Kelsch (PG), Jamie Shields (SF), Joe Hosey (PF) Raleigh Shorter, Philip Shippy, Ted Jeffery | |
| Subs | Auburn | Bradley Sweeney (SG), John Riddick (SF), William Bowman (PF) Kevin Baldwin, Jay Estes, Paul Montejano | |
| 04:43 | Alabama | John Kelsch hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-67 |
| 04:39 | Auburn | Harold Cooke travels in the backcourt | 74-67 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dennis Bracy (PG), Vaughn Frazier (SF), Jerry Frances (C) Jeremiah Hicks, Jamie Shields, Robert Osmond | |
| Subs | Auburn | Randy Casey (PG), Bernardo Medina (C) Harold Cooke, Michael Gosnell | |
| 04:34 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-67 |
| 04:32 | Auburn | Bernardo Medina pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| 04:17 | Auburn | William Bowman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Randy Casey | 74-69 |
| 04:00 | Alabama | Jerry Frances misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-69 |
| 03:58 | Alabama | Joe Hosey tips it back up and in | 76-69 |
| 03:48 | Auburn | Randy Casey misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jerry Frances - foul #3 on Jerry Frances, team foul #14 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jamie Shields (SG), Jack Crump (SF) John Kelsch, Vaughn Frazier | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin (SG) William Bowman | |
| 03:48 | Auburn | Randy Casey makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 03:48 | Auburn | Randy Casey makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 03:28 | Alabama | Jerry Frances scores on a floater in the paint | 78-71 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Dennis Bracy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamie Shields (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jack Crump (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Hosey (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Frances (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Randy Casey (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kevin Baldwin (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bradley Sweeney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Riddick (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Bernardo Medina (fairly fresh) 12 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Auburn | John Riddick misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-71 |
| 03:08 | Alabama | Jerry Frances gets the rebound | 78-71 |
| 03:01 | Alabama | Jack Crump's pass is intercepted by Bradley Sweeney | 78-71 |
| 02:57 | Auburn | Randy Casey can't finish the layup | 78-71 |
| 02:56 | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-71 |
| 02:46 | Auburn | Bernardo Medina lays it up and in on a great pass from John Riddick | 78-73 |
| 02:46 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-73 |
| Subs | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter (PG), John Kelsch (SG), Vaughn Frazier (SF), Ted Jeffery (PF), Robert Osmond (C) Dennis Bracy, Jamie Shields, Jack Crump, Joe Hosey, Jerry Frances | |
| Subs | Auburn | Harold Cooke (PG), Jay Estes (SF), Michael Gosnell (PF), Paul Montejano (C) Randy Casey, Bradley Sweeney, John Riddick, Bernardo Medina | |
| 02:25 | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 78-73 |
| 02:23 | Auburn | Paul Montejano snags the defensive board | 78-73 |
| 02:18 | Auburn | Robert Osmond swats the layup by Jay Estes | 78-73 |
| 02:17 | Alabama | Ted Jeffery grabs the board | 78-73 |
| 02:10 | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jay Estes - foul #3 on Jay Estes, team foul #8 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Riddick (SG) Kevin Baldwin | |
| 02:10 | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 02:10 | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 01:56 | Auburn | Paul Montejano is hacked by Raleigh Shorter - foul #5 on Raleigh Shorter, team foul #15 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dennis Bracy (PG), Joe Hosey (PF), Jerry Frances (C) Raleigh Shorter, Ted Jeffery, Robert Osmond | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin (SG), William Bowman (PF) John Riddick, Michael Gosnell | |
| 01:56 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 80-73 |
| 01:56 | Auburn | Paul Montejano makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 01:56 | Auburn | Paul Montejano makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 01:38 | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier is fouled on the floor by Jay Estes - foul #4 on Jay Estes, team foul #9 | 80-75 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Gosnell (C) Paul Montejano | |
| 01:38 | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 01:38 | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 01:21 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Joe Hosey - foul #3 on Joe Hosey, team foul #16 | 82-75 |
| 01:21 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-75 |
| 01:21 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 01:21 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell makes the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 01:14 | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier misses short on an open fadeaway from close range | 82-77 |
| 01:12 | Auburn | William Bowman grabs the board | 82-77 |
| 00:56 | Auburn | Harold Cooke misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 82-77 |
| 00:55 | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin tips it but misses | 82-77 |
| 00:53 | Alabama | Jerry Frances gets the rebound | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:47 | Alabama | Jerry Frances comes up short on the floater from the right block | 82-77 |
| 00:46 | Alabama | Jerry Frances pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:44 | Alabama | Jerry Frances is hacked by William Bowman - foul #2 on William Bowman, team foul #10 | 82-77 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jack Crump (SF) Vaughn Frazier | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:44 | Auburn | Auburn calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 82-77 |
| 00:44 | Alabama | Jerry Frances makes the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:44 | Alabama | Jerry Frances misses the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:44 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Michael Gosnell | 83-77 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:38 | Auburn | Jay Estes can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Jack Crump - foul #2 on Jack Crump, team foul #17 | 83-77 |
| Subs | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier (SF) Jack Crump | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:38 | Auburn | Jay Estes misses the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:38 | Auburn | Jay Estes makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:36 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy is hacked by Harold Cooke in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harold Cooke, team foul #11 | 83-78 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jack Crump (SF), Robert Osmond (C) Vaughn Frazier, Jerry Frances | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:36 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:36 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy makes the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:30 | Auburn | Harold Cooke can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 85-78 |
| 00:28 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Joe Hosey | 85-78 |
| 00:28 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-78 |
| 00:25 | Alabama | Harold Cooke is called for the reach on John Kelsch in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harold Cooke, team foul #12 | 85-78 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Randy Casey (PG) Harold Cooke | |
| 00:25 | Alabama | John Kelsch makes the 1st free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:25 | Alabama | John Kelsch makes the 2nd free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:19 | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 87-81 |
| 00:16 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Casey - foul #5 on Randy Casey, team foul #13 | 87-81 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Montejano (C) Randy Casey | |
| 00:16 | Auburn | Auburn calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 87-81 |
| 00:16 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy makes the 1st free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:16 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy makes the 2nd free throw | 89-81 |
| 00:11 | Auburn | William Bowman is fouled on the floor by Joe Hosey - foul #4 on Joe Hosey, team foul #18 | 89-81 |
| Subs | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier (SF), Jerry Frances (C) Jack Crump, Robert Osmond | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:11 | Auburn | William Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:11 | Auburn | William Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Gosnell - foul #3 on Michael Gosnell, team foul #14 | 89-83 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jack Crump (SF), Robert Osmond (C) Vaughn Frazier, Jerry Frances | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy misses the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy misses the 2nd free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:10 | Auburn | Paul Montejano snags the defensive board | 89-83 |
| 00:03 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell hits a 3 from the left corner | 89-86 |
| 00:03 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 89-86 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ted Jeffery (PF), Jerry Frances (C) Joe Hosey, Robert Osmond | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy is hacked by Michael Gosnell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Gosnell, team foul #15 | 89-86 |
| 00:01 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy misses the 1st free throw | 89-86 |
| 00:01 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy makes the 2nd free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell misses the fullcourt shot | 90-86 |