| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lee Shufelt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Lamson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Salaam (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlton Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Lee Hilton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Craig Moore (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jared Behrendt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Marsala (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Cecil Whitmire (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Neil Cabrales (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam inbounds the ball | 22-25 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:31 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John Marsala - foul #3 on John Marsala, team foul #1 | 22-25 |
| 19:31 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam makes the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 19:31 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam makes the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 19:10 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales's floater is tipped away by Carlton Robinson | 24-25 |
| 19:09 | Auburn | Cecil Whitmire pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 18:50 | Auburn | John Marsala misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-25 |
| 18:49 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson grabs the defensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 18:32 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 24-25 |
| 18:30 | Mississippi | Carlton Robinson tips it home | 26-25 |
| 18:17 | Auburn | John Marsala makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Craig Moore | 26-27 |
| 17:58 | Mississippi | Carlton Robinson is fouled on the floor by Craig Moore - foul #1 on Craig Moore, team foul #2 | 26-27 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton connects on the driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Neil Cabrales - foul #3 on Neil Cabrales, team foul #3 | 28-27 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton makes the free throw | 29-27 |
| 17:20 | Auburn | Lee Hilton steals it from John Marsala | 29-27 |
| 17:00 | Mississippi | Carlton Robinson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lee Shufelt | 31-27 |
| 16:55 | Auburn | Cecil Whitmire's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Smith (PF) Carlton Robinson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Leonard Johnson (SG), Daniel Rader (C) John Marsala, Cecil Whitmire | |
| 16:34 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam is fouled on the floor by Jared Behrendt - foul #1 on Jared Behrendt, team foul #4 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Broughton (SF), Michael Doty (PF) Jared Behrendt, Neil Cabrales | |
| 16:12 | Mississippi | Michael Doty is called for the reach on Jeffrey Lamson - foul #3 on Michael Doty, team foul #5 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Derek Davis (PG) Craig Moore | |
| 15:59 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-27 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lee Shufelt (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Lamson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Salaam (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) C - Lee Hilton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Derek Davis (fresh) SG - Leonard Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Broughton (fresh) PF - Michael Doty (fresh) 3 pf. C - Daniel Rader (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | Auburn | Michael Doty misses the shot from the right side | 33-27 |
| 15:41 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson snags the defensive board | 33-27 |
| 15:12 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Lamson | 35-27 |
| 15:04 | Auburn | Michael Doty can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 35-27 |
| 15:02 | Auburn | Daniel Rader tips it back up and in | 35-29 |
| 14:50 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 35-29 |
| 14:48 | Auburn | Leonard Johnson grabs the board | 35-29 |
| 14:35 | Auburn | Leonard Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-29 |
| 14:34 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 14:29 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Robert Smith | 37-29 |
| 14:19 | Auburn | Daniel Rader comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Martin Salaam - foul #1 on Martin Salaam, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carlton Robinson (SF), Frank Morton (PF) Martin Salaam, Lee Hilton | |
| Subs | Auburn | Craig Moore (PG), Jared Behrendt (SG), John Marsala (SF), Cecil Whitmire (PF) Derek Davis, Leonard Johnson, William Broughton, Michael Doty | |
| 14:19 | Auburn | Daniel Rader misses the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 14:19 | Auburn | Daniel Rader makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 13:56 | Mississippi | Carlton Robinson knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Jeffrey Lamson out of a doubleteam | 39-30 |
| 13:51 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Craig Moore | 39-33 |
| 13:29 | Mississippi | Frank Morton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lee Hilton (C) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Auburn | Neil Cabrales (C) Daniel Rader | |
| 13:16 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 13:14 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 13:07 | Auburn | John Marsala banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jared Behrendt and he's hacked by Carlton Robinson - foul #2 on Carlton Robinson, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| 13:07 | Auburn | John Marsala makes the free throw | 39-36 |
| 13:04 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt is hacked by Craig Moore in the backcourt - foul #2 on Craig Moore, team foul #6 | 39-36 |
| 12:49 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Carlton Robinson | 41-36 |
| 12:36 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-36 |
| 12:34 | Mississippi | Frank Morton gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 12:06 | Mississippi | Frank Morton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-36 |
| 12:05 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton hits the follow up shot | 43-36 |
| 11:52 | Auburn | Craig Moore scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from John Marsala | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lee Shufelt (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Lamson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Carlton Robinson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Morton (fresh) 3 pf. C - Lee Hilton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Craig Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jared Behrendt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Marsala (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Cecil Whitmire (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Neil Cabrales (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Lee Shufelt | 45-39 |
| 11:14 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 45-41 |
| 10:57 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 10:56 | Mississippi | Carlton Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 10:37 | Mississippi | John Marsala steps in front of the Jeffrey Lamson pass | 45-41 |
| 10:33 | Auburn | John Marsala throws it down | 45-43 |
| 10:08 | Mississippi | Cecil Whitmire steals the ball from Lee Shufelt | 45-43 |
| 09:59 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Jared Behrendt | 45-45 |
| 09:39 | Mississippi | Neil Cabrales blocks the short jumper by Frank Morton | 45-45 |
| 09:37 | Auburn | Cecil Whitmire pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 09:09 | Auburn | Carlton Robinson picks off the pass by Cecil Whitmire | 45-45 |
| 08:47 | Mississippi | Frank Morton is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Lee Hilton out of the doubleteam | 47-45 |
| 08:35 | Auburn | Cecil Whitmire drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by John Marsala | 47-47 |
| 08:15 | Mississippi | Frank Morton is hacked by Craig Moore - foul #3 on Craig Moore, team foul #7 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Read (PG), John Dashner (SG), Martin Salaam (SF), Robert Smith (C) Lee Shufelt, Jeffrey Lamson, Carlton Robinson, Lee Hilton | |
| Subs | Auburn | Derek Davis (PG), Leonard Johnson (SG), William Broughton (SF), Michael Doty (PF), Daniel Rader (C) Craig Moore, Jared Behrendt, John Marsala, Cecil Whitmire, Neil Cabrales | |
| 08:15 | Mississippi | Frank Morton misses the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 08:15 | Auburn | Daniel Rader pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 08:07 | Auburn | Derek Davis is hacked by Frank Morton - foul #4 on Frank Morton, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carlton Robinson (PF) Frank Morton | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 07:56 | Auburn | Derek Davis misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 07:55 | Auburn | William Broughton tips it home | 47-49 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Read (fresh) SG - John Dashner (fresh) SF - Martin Salaam (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlton Robinson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Derek Davis (fresh) SG - Leonard Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Broughton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Doty (fresh) 3 pf. C - Daniel Rader (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Mississippi | Carlton Robinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Doty - foul #4 on Michael Doty, team foul #8 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Frank Morton (PF) John Dashner | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 07:37 | Mississippi | Carlton Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 07:37 | Mississippi | Carlton Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 07:22 | Auburn | Daniel Rader throws it down | 49-51 |
| 06:58 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Dashner (SG) Carlton Robinson | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 06:47 | Auburn | Daniel Rader connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 06:29 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam travels with the ball | 49-53 |
| 06:15 | Auburn | Leonard Johnson knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by William Broughton | 49-56 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Broughton - foul #1 on William Broughton, team foul #9 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson (SG) John Dashner | |
| Subs | Auburn | Craig Moore (PG), Neil Cabrales (PF) Derek Davis, Michael Doty | |
| 05:55 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 05:46 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #4 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jared Behrendt (SF) William Broughton | |
| 05:46 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales misses the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 05:46 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi | Daniel Rader swats the shot by Martin Salaam | 51-57 |
| 05:15 | Auburn | Daniel Rader grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 04:59 | Auburn | Craig Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lee Hilton (C) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Marsala (SF), Michael Doty (C) Leonard Johnson, Daniel Rader | |
| 04:41 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by William Read | 54-57 |
| 04:20 | Auburn | Frank Morton is called for the reach on Neil Cabrales - foul #5 on Frank Morton, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carlton Robinson (PF) Frank Morton | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Broughton (SF), Cecil Whitmire (PF) John Marsala, Michael Doty | |
| 03:55 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt double dribbles | 54-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt (PG), Robert Smith (C) William Read, Lee Hilton | |
| Subs | Auburn | Leonard Johnson (SG), Daniel Rader (C) Jared Behrendt, Neil Cabrales | |
| 03:27 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-57 |
| 03:26 | Auburn | Leonard Johnson snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lee Shufelt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Lamson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Martin Salaam (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlton Robinson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Craig Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leonard Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Broughton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cecil Whitmire (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Rader (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Auburn | Leonard Johnson's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Lamson | 54-57 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 02:57 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lee Hilton (C) Carlton Robinson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jared Behrendt (SG), John Marsala (SF), Neil Cabrales (C) Leonard Johnson, William Broughton, Daniel Rader | |
| 02:41 | Auburn | Cecil Whitmire misses badly on a floater near the basket | 57-57 |
| 02:39 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to John Marsala | 57-57 |
| 01:57 | Auburn | Craig Moore misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Jeffrey Lamson - foul #3 on Jeffrey Lamson, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carlton Robinson (PF) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 01:57 | Auburn | Craig Moore misses the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 01:57 | Auburn | Craig Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 01:42 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Carlton Robinson | 59-58 |
| 01:34 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 01:32 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales hits the follow up shot | 59-60 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi | Carlton Robinson is called for traveling | 59-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:36 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt misses the lay-in | 59-60 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Carlton Robinson | 59-60 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam's floater is tipped away by Neil Cabrales | 59-60 |
| 00:16 | Auburn | John Marsala grabs the defensive rebound | 59-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:13 | Auburn | Jeffrey Lamson is called for the reach on John Marsala in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Lamson, team foul #7 | 59-60 |
| 00:13 | Auburn | John Marsala misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi | Carlton Robinson snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt misses the easy layup but the foul's on Neil Cabrales - foul #4 on Neil Cabrales, team foul #10 | 59-60 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 00:06 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 00:06 | Auburn | Auburn calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Cecil Whitmire misses the easy layup | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lee Shufelt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Lamson (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Martin Salaam (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlton Robinson (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Lee Hilton (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Craig Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jared Behrendt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Marsala (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Cecil Whitmire (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Neil Cabrales (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales wins the tip | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 04:47 | Auburn | Lee Shufelt is called for the reach on Craig Moore - foul #1 on Lee Shufelt, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| 04:47 | Auburn | Craig Moore makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 04:47 | Auburn | Craig Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 04:25 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson is fouled on the floor by Jared Behrendt - foul #2 on Jared Behrendt, team foul #11 | 60-62 |
| 04:25 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:25 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:12 | Auburn | John Marsala misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 62-62 |
| 04:11 | Mississippi | Carlton Robinson grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 03:47 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton's floater is tipped away by Neil Cabrales | 62-62 |
| 03:45 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton misses the tip | 62-62 |
| 03:43 | Mississippi | Carlton Robinson grabs the offensive board | 62-62 |
| 03:25 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam is hacked by Neil Cabrales - foul #5 on Neil Cabrales, team foul #12 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Doty (PF), Daniel Rader (C) Cecil Whitmire, Neil Cabrales | |
| 03:25 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 03:25 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 03:16 | Auburn | Craig Moore is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Lamson - foul #5 on Jeffrey Lamson, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Dashner (SG), Robert Smith (PF) Jeffrey Lamson, Carlton Robinson | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 03:16 | Auburn | Craig Moore makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:16 | Auburn | Craig Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:56 | Mississippi | John Dashner knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Smith | 66-64 |
| 02:56 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carlton Robinson (SG) John Dashner | |
| Subs | Auburn | Cecil Whitmire (PF) Michael Doty | |
| 02:46 | Auburn | Cecil Whitmire throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-64 |
| 02:44 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| 02:17 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton connects on the jump hook near the basket | 68-64 |
| 02:04 | Auburn | Lee Shufelt steals it from Cecil Whitmire | 68-64 |
| 02:00 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt hits the finger roll | 70-64 |
| 01:51 | Auburn | Martin Salaam swats the short shot by John Marsala | 70-64 |
| 01:50 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam pulls down the rebound | 70-64 |
| 01:50 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-64 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 70-64 |
| 01:28 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam snags the offensive board | 70-64 |
| 01:13 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 70-64 |
| 01:11 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Daniel Rader | 70-64 |
| 01:05 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Carlton Robinson - foul #3 on Carlton Robinson, team foul #10 | 70-64 |
| 01:05 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:05 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:05 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam snags the defensive board | 70-65 |
| 01:05 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 72-65 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lee Shufelt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carlton Robinson (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. SF - Martin Salaam (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) C - Lee Hilton (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Craig Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jared Behrendt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Marsala (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Cecil Whitmire (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Rader (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:47 | Auburn | Daniel Rader jams it | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:44 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Moore - foul #4 on Craig Moore, team foul #13 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Dashner (SG) Lee Hilton | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:44 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt misses the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:44 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:39 | Auburn | Daniel Rader misses long on a runner near the basket | 73-67 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt grabs the defensive rebound | 73-67 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt is hacked by Craig Moore in the backcourt - foul #5 on Craig Moore, team foul #14 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Derek Davis (PG) Craig Moore | |
| 00:34 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:34 | Auburn | Daniel Rader pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| 00:34 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-67 |
| 00:28 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Rader | 74-70 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lee Hilton (C) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Derek Davis is called for the reach on Lee Shufelt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derek Davis, team foul #15 | 74-70 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt misses the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:27 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Daniel Rader | 75-70 |
| 00:24 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Smith (PF) John Dashner | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:22 | Auburn | John Marsala misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-70 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton snags the defensive board | 75-70 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton is fouled in the backcourt by Derek Davis - foul #3 on Derek Davis, team foul #16 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Dashner (SG) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:17 | Auburn | Daniel Rader gets the rebound | 76-70 |
| 00:11 | Auburn | John Marsala buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Derek Davis | 76-73 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-73 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Derek Davis is called for the reach on Martin Salaam in the backcourt - foul #4 on Derek Davis, team foul #17 | 76-73 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam misses the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:09 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Cecil Whitmire | 77-73 |
| 00:09 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi 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) | |
| 00:03 | Auburn | John Marsala misses the 3 from straight away | 77-73 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton pulls down the rebound | 77-73 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi 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 a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton runs out the clock | 77-73 |