| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Harold Cooke (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Riddick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jay Estes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Bowman (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Gosnell (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stacy McKenny (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Burdette (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Santiago Martin (fresh) PF - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Work (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Jay Estes inbounds the ball | 33-44 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Auburn | Jay Estes can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 33-44 |
| 19:42 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Edward Work | 33-44 |
| 19:27 | Mississippi State | Edward Work misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-44 |
| 19:26 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell snags the defensive board | 33-44 |
| 19:03 | Auburn | Jay Estes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Bradford (PG), Michael Robinson (SG), David Morris (SF), Justin Rushenberg (PF) Stacy McKenny, Ray Burdette, Santiago Martin, John Smith | |
| 19:01 | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Gosnell - foul #3 on Michael Gosnell, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Montejano (C) Michael Gosnell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 18:53 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Bowman - foul #2 on William Bowman, team foul #2 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | Bernardo Medina (PF) William Bowman | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Zesiro Afshari (C) Edward Work | |
| 18:53 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg makes the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 18:53 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 18:53 | Auburn | Jay Estes snags the defensive board | 33-45 |
| 18:32 | Auburn | Harold Cooke is fouled on the floor by John Bradford - foul #2 on John Bradford, team foul #1 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | Bradley Sweeney (SG) John Riddick | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Edward Work (C) Zesiro Afshari | |
| 18:23 | Auburn | Edward Work blocks the short jumper by Jay Estes | 33-45 |
| 18:22 | Auburn | Bradley Sweeney misses the tip | 33-45 |
| 18:21 | Mississippi State | Edward Work grabs the defensive rebound | 33-45 |
| 18:13 | Mississippi State | Edward Work loses the ball out of bounds | 33-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette (SG), John Smith (PF) Michael Robinson, Edward Work | |
| 18:00 | Auburn | Jay Estes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-45 |
| 17:59 | Mississippi State | John Smith snags the defensive board | 33-45 |
| 17:57 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette's pass is intercepted by Bernardo Medina in the backcourt | 33-45 |
| 17:52 | Auburn | Justin Rushenberg is called for the reach on Bradley Sweeney - foul #3 on Justin Rushenberg, team foul #2 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Bowman (PF) Paul Montejano | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Santiago Martin (SG), Edward Work (C) Ray Burdette, Justin Rushenberg | |
| 17:36 | Auburn | David Morris steps in front of the Bernardo Medina pass | 33-45 |
| 17:31 | Mississippi State | John Bradford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Riddick (SG), Paul Montejano (C) Bradley Sweeney, Bernardo Medina | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette (SG) Santiago Martin | |
| 17:14 | Auburn | William Bowman misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Ray Burdette - foul #1 on Ray Burdette, team foul #3 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny (PG), Santiago Martin (SF), Zesiro Afshari (C) Ray Burdette, David Morris, Edward Work | |
| 17:14 | Auburn | William Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 17:14 | Auburn | William Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 16:57 | Mississippi State | John Bradford's pass is intercepted by Jay Estes | 35-45 |
| 16:38 | Auburn | Paul Montejano misses the easy layup | 35-45 |
| 16:36 | Mississippi State | John Bradford gets the rebound | 35-45 |
| 16:20 | Mississippi State | Zesiro Afshari misses short on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Jay Estes - foul #3 on Jay Estes, team foul #3 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | Randy Casey (PG), Bradley Sweeney (SG), Bernardo Medina (C) Harold Cooke, Jay Estes, Paul Montejano | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Timothy Jolicoeur (PG), Ray Burdette (SG), David Morris (SF), Edward Work (C) Stacy McKenny, John Bradford, Santiago Martin, John Smith | |
| 16:20 | Mississippi State | Zesiro Afshari misses the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 16:20 | Mississippi State | Zesiro Afshari misses the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 16:20 | Auburn | Bernardo Medina pulls down the rebound | 35-45 |
| 16:03 | Auburn | William Bowman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-45 |
| 16:01 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Timothy Jolicoeur | 35-45 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Randy Casey (fresh) SG - Bradley Sweeney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Riddick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Bowman (tiring) 7 pts. C - Bernardo Medina (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Timothy Jolicoeur (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ray Burdette (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Morris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Zesiro Afshari (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Work (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Mississippi State | David Morris misses short on a 3 from straight away | 35-45 |
| 15:38 | Mississippi State | Zesiro Afshari grabs the offensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 15:22 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette makes the wide open driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Timothy Jolicoeur | 35-47 |
| 15:06 | Auburn | William Bowman comes up short on the floater from the right side | 35-47 |
| 15:04 | Auburn | Bradley Sweeney gets the offensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 14:51 | Auburn | Bradley Sweeney knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Randy Casey | 38-47 |
| 14:47 | Mississippi State | David Morris is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Morris, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | Harold Cooke (PG), Kevin Baldwin (SG), Jay Estes (SF), Michael Gosnell (C) Randy Casey, Bradley Sweeney, John Riddick, Bernardo Medina | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny (PG), John Bradford (SG), Santiago Martin (SF), John Smith (PF), Justin Rushenberg (C) Timothy Jolicoeur, Ray Burdette, David Morris, Zesiro Afshari, Edward Work | |
| 14:32 | Auburn | William Bowman misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 14:31 | Mississippi State | John Smith gets the rebound | 38-47 |
| 14:12 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg hits a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from John Bradford | 38-49 |
| 14:07 | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 38-49 |
| 14:05 | Auburn | William Bowman tips it back up and in | 40-49 |
| 14:03 | Mississippi State | John Bradford is hacked by Kevin Baldwin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Baldwin, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Riddick (SG), Paul Montejano (C) Kevin Baldwin, William Bowman | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Morris (SF) Santiago Martin | |
| 13:50 | Mississippi State | John Smith hits the easy wide open finger roll | 40-51 |
| 13:43 | Auburn | Harold Cooke comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-51 |
| 13:41 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg grabs the board | 40-51 |
| 13:26 | Mississippi State | David Morris misses the easy open layup | 40-51 |
| 13:24 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg tips it in | 40-53 |
| 13:15 | Auburn | Jay Estes scores on a shot near the basket set up by John Riddick | 42-53 |
| 12:59 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Stacy McKenny | 42-55 |
| 12:49 | Auburn | Paul Montejano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-55 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Bowman (PF) Paul Montejano | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette (SG), Santiago Martin (SF), Edward Work (C) John Bradford, David Morris, John Smith | |
| 12:30 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Santiago Martin | 42-57 |
| 12:23 | Auburn | Harold Cooke misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 42-57 |
| 12:22 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Justin Rushenberg | 42-57 |
| 12:06 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg misses long on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 42-57 |
| 12:05 | Auburn | Jay Estes gets the rebound | 42-57 |
| 11:47 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell scores on a shot from the left side set up by John Riddick | 44-57 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Harold Cooke (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Riddick (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jay Estes (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - William Bowman (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Gosnell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stacy McKenny (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Burdette (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Santiago Martin (fresh) PF - Justin Rushenberg (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Work (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ray Burdette | 44-59 |
| 11:29 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 44-59 |
| Subs | Auburn | Randy Casey (PG), Bradley Sweeney (SG), Bernardo Medina (PF) Harold Cooke, John Riddick, William Bowman | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Bradford (PG), David Morris (SF), John Smith (PF) Stacy McKenny, Santiago Martin, Edward Work | |
| 11:10 | Auburn | Jay Estes drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Randy Casey | 46-59 |
| 10:58 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg misses the runner from the right block | 46-59 |
| 10:56 | Mississippi State | David Morris tips it in | 46-61 |
| 10:50 | Auburn | Jay Estes comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by David Morris - foul #4 on David Morris, team foul #5 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Montejano (C) Michael Gosnell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Santiago Martin (SF), Edward Work (C) David Morris, Justin Rushenberg | |
| 10:50 | Auburn | Jay Estes makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 10:50 | Auburn | Jay Estes makes the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 10:37 | Mississippi State | Edward Work misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-61 |
| 10:36 | Auburn | Bernardo Medina grabs the board | 48-61 |
| 10:27 | Auburn | Jay Estes misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-61 |
| 10:26 | Mississippi State | Edward Work gets the rebound | 48-61 |
| 10:03 | Mississippi State | Edward Work lays it up and in set up by John Bradford | 48-63 |
| 09:45 | Auburn | Edward Work steals it from Bradley Sweeney | 48-63 |
| 09:33 | Mississippi State | Edward Work misses the dunk attempt | 48-63 |
| 09:31 | Auburn | Paul Montejano snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| 09:10 | Auburn | Jay Estes evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Santiago Martin - foul #1 on Santiago Martin, team foul #6 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Auburn | Harold Cooke (PG), John Riddick (SG), William Bowman (PF), Michael Gosnell (C) Randy Casey, Bradley Sweeney, Bernardo Medina, Paul Montejano | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny (PG), Michael Robinson (SF), Justin Rushenberg (C) Ray Burdette, Santiago Martin, Edward Work | |
| 09:10 | Auburn | Jay Estes makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 09:10 | Auburn | Jay Estes makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 08:51 | Mississippi State | John Bradford misses the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-63 |
| 08:50 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg tips it but misses | 50-63 |
| 08:48 | Auburn | Harold Cooke pulls down the rebound | 50-63 |
| 08:22 | Auburn | Jay Estes clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 50-63 |
| 08:21 | Auburn | Harold Cooke tips it back up and in | 52-63 |
| 08:16 | Mississippi State | Jay Estes is called for the reach on Michael Robinson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jay Estes, team foul #5 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Montejano (C) Jay Estes | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette (SG), Edward Work (C) John Bradford, John Smith | |
| 07:59 | Mississippi State | Edward Work misses the easy open layup | 52-63 |
| 07:58 | Auburn | Paul Montejano pulls down the rebound | 52-63 |
| 07:44 | Auburn | Harold Cooke connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Montejano | 55-63 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Harold Cooke (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Riddick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Gosnell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Bowman (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Montejano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stacy McKenny (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Burdette (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Robinson (fresh) PF - Justin Rushenberg (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Work (tiring) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny is hacked by Harold Cooke - foul #2 on Harold Cooke, team foul #6 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kevin Baldwin (SG) William Bowman | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Morris (SF), John Smith (PF) Ray Burdette, Edward Work | |
| 07:05 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-63 |
| 07:04 | Auburn | John Riddick snags the defensive board | 55-63 |
| 06:41 | Auburn | Harold Cooke comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-63 |
| 06:40 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg grabs the board | 55-63 |
| 06:38 | Mississippi State | Kevin Baldwin is called for the reach on Michael Robinson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kevin Baldwin, team foul #7 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Bowman (PF), Bernardo Medina (C) Kevin Baldwin, Paul Montejano | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Bradford (PG) Stacy McKenny | |
| 06:38 | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 06:38 | Mississippi State | Michael Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 06:38 | Auburn | William Bowman pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 06:29 | Auburn | John Riddick hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 55-64 |
| 06:28 | Mississippi State | David Morris pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 06:03 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg can't finish the layup | 55-64 |
| 06:01 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg tips it back up and in | 55-66 |
| 05:35 | Auburn | Harold Cooke knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from William Bowman | 58-66 |
| 05:15 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg's floater is knocked away by Bernardo Medina | 58-66 |
| 05:13 | Auburn | Bernardo Medina snags the defensive board | 58-66 |
| 05:00 | Auburn | Harold Cooke misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg grabs the board | 58-66 |
| 04:56 | Mississippi State | David Morris is hacked by Harold Cooke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Cooke, team foul #8 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Auburn | Randy Casey (PG), Bradley Sweeney (SG), Jay Estes (SF), Paul Montejano (C) Harold Cooke, John Riddick, William Bowman, Bernardo Medina | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny (PG), Ray Burdette (SG), Edward Work (C) John Bradford, Michael Robinson, John Smith | |
| 04:56 | Mississippi State | David Morris misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 04:56 | Auburn | Paul Montejano grabs the board | 58-66 |
| 04:32 | Auburn | Paul Montejano makes the shot in the lane set up by Randy Casey | 60-66 |
| 04:17 | Mississippi State | Edward Work drills a shot near the basket | 60-68 |
| 03:57 | Auburn | Paul Montejano comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Edward Work - foul #1 on Edward Work, team foul #7 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Auburn | Bernardo Medina (PF) Michael Gosnell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Santiago Martin (SF), John Smith (PF) David Morris, Justin Rushenberg | |
| 03:57 | Auburn | Paul Montejano misses the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 03:57 | Auburn | Paul Montejano makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 03:40 | Mississippi State | Bernardo Medina is called for the reach on Stacy McKenny - foul #1 on Bernardo Medina, team foul #9 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg (PF) John Smith | |
| 03:40 | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:40 | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny misses the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:40 | Auburn | Paul Montejano grabs the defensive rebound | 61-69 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Randy Casey (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bradley Sweeney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jay Estes (tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Bernardo Medina (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Paul Montejano (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stacy McKenny (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Burdette (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Santiago Martin (fresh) PF - Justin Rushenberg (tiring) 15 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Work (tiring) 18 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:29 | Auburn | Jay Estes misses the shot from the left side | 61-69 |
| 03:28 | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny grabs the board | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:59 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette misses badly on a shot from the left side | 61-69 |
| 02:58 | Auburn | Bernardo Medina gets the rebound | 61-69 |
| 02:42 | Auburn | Jay Estes connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Randy Casey | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:23 | Mississippi State | Edward Work is alone and drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Ray Burdette | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:03 | Auburn | Bernardo Medina scores on a runner in the paint set up by Randy Casey | 66-71 |
| 01:43 | Mississippi State | Bernardo Medina swats the layup by Edward Work | 66-71 |
| 01:41 | Mississippi State | Edward Work grabs the offensive rebound | 66-71 |
| 01:31 | Mississippi State | Edward Work is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Edward Work, team foul #8 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Auburn | Harold Cooke (PG), John Riddick (SG), William Bowman (PF), Michael Gosnell (C) Randy Casey, Bradley Sweeney, Bernardo Medina, Paul Montejano | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Smith (PF) Justin Rushenberg | |
| 01:29 | Auburn | Harold Cooke is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harold Cooke, team foul #10 | 66-71 |
| 01:24 | Mississippi State | Edward Work buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ray Burdette | 66-73 |
| 01:20 | Auburn | Jay Estes misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 66-73 |
| 01:18 | Auburn | William Bowman gets the offensive rebound | 66-73 |
| 01:09 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 66-73 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi State | Edward Work gets the rebound | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:05 | Mississippi State | Edward Work is hacked by Harold Cooke in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harold Cooke, team foul #11 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Auburn | Randy Casey (PG) Harold Cooke | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg (PF) John Smith | |
| 01:05 | Mississippi State | Edward Work makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 01:05 | Mississippi State | Edward Work makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:45 | Auburn | John Riddick misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 66-75 |
| 00:44 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell snags the offensive board | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-75 |
| 00:40 | Auburn | William Bowman gets the offensive rebound | 66-75 |
| 00:37 | Auburn | John Riddick scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | Randy Casey is called for the reach on Santiago Martin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randy Casey, team foul #12 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Morris (PF) Edward Work | |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | Santiago Martin misses the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | Santiago Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | David Morris grabs the offensive board | 69-75 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi State | William Bowman is called for the reach on David Morris - foul #3 on William Bowman, team foul #13 | 69-75 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi State | David Morris makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi State | David Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:26 | Auburn | William Bowman is fouled on the floor by Ray Burdette - foul #2 on Ray Burdette, team foul #9 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Smith (PF), Edward Work (C) David Morris, Justin Rushenberg | |
| 00:26 | Auburn | William Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:26 | Auburn | William Bowman misses the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi State | John Smith grabs the board | 70-77 |
| 00:25 | Mississippi State | John Smith is hacked by Randy Casey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randy Casey, team foul #14 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg (C) Edward Work | |
| 00:25 | Mississippi State | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:25 | Mississippi State | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:19 | Auburn | Jay Estes splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 70-79 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to John Smith | 70-79 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi State | John Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Casey - foul #4 on Randy Casey, team foul #15 | 70-79 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi State | John Smith misses the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi State | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:16 | Auburn | Michael Gosnell pulls down the rebound | 70-79 |
| 00:11 | Auburn | Jay Estes misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 70-79 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi State | John Smith snags the defensive board | 70-79 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi State | John Smith is hacked by Randy Casey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Randy Casey, team foul #16 | 70-79 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Montejano (C) Randy Casey | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:08 | Mississippi State | John Smith misses the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi State | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:08 | Auburn | William Bowman pulls down the rebound | 70-79 |
| 00:03 | Auburn | William Bowman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-79 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi State | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | John Smith runs out the clock | 70-79 |