| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Craig Moore (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Jared Behrendt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Marsala (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Cecil Whitmire (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Neil Cabrales (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Butler (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Thomas (fresh) SF - Alex Amen (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Gregory (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Nieves (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Alex Amen inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Vanderbilt | Robert Gregory misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-34 |
| 19:41 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Neil Cabrales | 32-34 |
| 19:19 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt is hacked by Allen Thomas - foul #2 on Allen Thomas, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| 18:52 | Auburn | Craig Moore makes the floater near the basket set up by Jared Behrendt and he's fouled by Randy Nieves - foul #1 on Randy Nieves, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| 18:52 | Auburn | Craig Moore makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:49 | Vanderbilt | Jared Behrendt steps in front of the John Butler pass in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| 18:48 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt lays it in | 37-34 |
| 18:41 | Vanderbilt | Allen Thomas misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 37-34 |
| 18:40 | Auburn | Craig Moore snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 18:18 | Auburn | John Marsala's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-34 |
| 17:59 | Vanderbilt | John Butler is whistled for traveling | 37-34 |
| 17:41 | Auburn | John Marsala is whistled for traveling | 37-34 |
| 17:31 | Vanderbilt | Alex Amen can't connect on a floater from the right block | 37-34 |
| 17:30 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 17:09 | Auburn | John Butler steps in front of the Cecil Whitmire pass | 37-34 |
| 16:45 | Vanderbilt | Randy Nieves blows the layup | 37-34 |
| 16:44 | Vanderbilt | John Butler grabs the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 16:31 | Vanderbilt | John Butler clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 16:29 | Auburn | John Marsala gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 16:01 | Auburn | Allen Thomas takes the ball from Cecil Whitmire | 37-34 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Craig Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jared Behrendt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Marsala (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Cecil Whitmire (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Neil Cabrales (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Butler (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Thomas (fairly fresh) SF - Alex Amen (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Gregory (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Nieves (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Vanderbilt | Alex Amen is called for traveling | 37-34 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Otis Jackson (PG), Richard Witherell (SG), William Crowell (SF), Alexander Kilby (PF), James Bustos (C) John Butler, Allen Thomas, Alex Amen, Robert Gregory, Randy Nieves | |
| 15:23 | Auburn | The jump hook by Daniel Rader is blocked by William Crowell | 37-34 |
| 15:22 | Vanderbilt | Alexander Kilby pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 15:18 | Vanderbilt | The jump hook by Otis Jackson is blocked by Daniel Rader | 37-34 |
| 15:16 | Vanderbilt | Richard Witherell pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 15:06 | Vanderbilt | Richard Witherell connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 37-36 |
| 14:41 | Auburn | Daniel Rader can't connect on a floater from the left side | 37-36 |
| 14:39 | Vanderbilt | James Bustos gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 14:14 | Vanderbilt | William Crowell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Otis Jackson | 37-39 |
| 13:55 | Auburn | The jump hook by Michael Doty is blocked by Alexander Kilby | 37-39 |
| 13:54 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Doty | 37-39 |
| 13:46 | Auburn | Daniel Rader clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by James Bustos - foul #2 on James Bustos, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Craig Moore (PG), Jared Behrendt (SF), Neil Cabrales (PF) Derek Davis, William Broughton, Michael Doty | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Butler (PG), Allen Thomas (SG), Alex Amen (SF), Robert Gregory (PF), Randy Nieves (C) Otis Jackson, Richard Witherell, William Crowell, Alexander Kilby, James Bustos | |
| 13:46 | Auburn | Daniel Rader misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 13:46 | Auburn | Daniel Rader misses the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 13:46 | Vanderbilt | Randy Nieves grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 13:27 | Vanderbilt | Randy Nieves is fouled on the floor by Leonard Johnson - foul #2 on Leonard Johnson, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| 13:12 | Vanderbilt | Allen Thomas is whistled for traveling | 37-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Cecil Whitmire (PF) Daniel Rader | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 12:49 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Cecil Whitmire | 39-39 |
| 12:26 | Vanderbilt | Randy Nieves hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 12:24 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to John Butler | 39-39 |
| 12:12 | Vanderbilt | Robert Gregory is whistled for traveling | 39-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Marsala (SF) Leonard Johnson | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 11:51 | Auburn | Randy Nieves is called for the reach on Craig Moore - foul #2 on Randy Nieves, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Otis Jackson (SG) Allen Thomas | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Craig Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jared Behrendt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Marsala (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Cecil Whitmire (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Neil Cabrales (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Butler (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Otis Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Amen (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Gregory (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Nieves (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-39 |
| 11:26 | Vanderbilt | John Butler drills a jumper from the right side | 42-41 |
| 10:57 | Auburn | Craig Moore scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-41 |
| 10:46 | Vanderbilt | John Butler hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Randy Nieves | 45-43 |
| 10:27 | Auburn | Craig Moore scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Cecil Whitmire | 47-43 |
| 10:10 | Vanderbilt | Alex Amen evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-43 |
| 10:09 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Cecil Whitmire | 47-43 |
| 09:50 | Auburn | Cecil Whitmire's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-43 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Richard Witherell (PG), Allen Thomas (SG), Alexander Kilby (PF), James Bustos (C) John Butler, Alex Amen, Robert Gregory, Randy Nieves | |
| 09:35 | Vanderbilt | James Bustos misses short on a floater from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 09:34 | Auburn | The rebound goes to William Broughton | 47-43 |
| 09:29 | Auburn | Allen Thomas picks off the pass by Leonard Johnson | 47-43 |
| 09:26 | Vanderbilt | Allen Thomas lays it up and in | 47-45 |
| 09:04 | Auburn | Daniel Rader connects on the shot in the lane | 49-45 |
| 08:51 | Vanderbilt | Richard Witherell buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-48 |
| 08:29 | Auburn | Leonard Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Michael Doty | 52-48 |
| 08:12 | Vanderbilt | Otis Jackson loses the dribble to Daniel Rader | 52-48 |
| 07:43 | Auburn | Allen Thomas is called for the reach on Leonard Johnson - foul #3 on Allen Thomas, team foul #5 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Craig Moore (PG), Jared Behrendt (SG), John Marsala (SF), Neil Cabrales (PF) Derek Davis, Leonard Johnson, William Broughton, Michael Doty | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Butler (PG), Alex Amen (SF), Robert Gregory (PF), Randy Nieves (C) Richard Witherell, Otis Jackson, Alexander Kilby, James Bustos | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Craig Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jared Behrendt (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Marsala (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Neil Cabrales (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Rader (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Alex Amen (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Gregory (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Nieves (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Auburn | Daniel Rader hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Gregory - foul #1 on Robert Gregory, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Cecil Whitmire (PF) Neil Cabrales | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 07:19 | Auburn | Daniel Rader makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 07:19 | Auburn | Daniel Rader misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 07:19 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Randy Nieves | 53-48 |
| 06:59 | Vanderbilt | Randy Nieves can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daniel Rader - foul #1 on Daniel Rader, team foul #2 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Neil Cabrales (C) Daniel Rader | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Richard Witherell (SG) Allen Thomas | |
| 06:59 | Vanderbilt | Randy Nieves misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 06:59 | Vanderbilt | Randy Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 06:30 | Auburn | John Marsala clanks a floater from the right block | 53-49 |
| 06:29 | Vanderbilt | Randy Nieves pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 06:12 | Vanderbilt | Richard Witherell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 06:11 | Auburn | The rebound goes to John Marsala | 53-49 |
| 05:54 | Auburn | Craig Moore clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 05:52 | Vanderbilt | Alex Amen snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 05:39 | Vanderbilt | Robert Gregory knocks in the jump hook from close range | 53-51 |
| 05:11 | Auburn | Craig Moore comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-51 |
| 05:10 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Cecil Whitmire | 53-51 |
| 04:47 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-51 |
| 04:45 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Moore | 53-51 |
| 04:21 | Auburn | Craig Moore scores on a floater from the left wing set up by John Marsala | 55-51 |
| 04:09 | Vanderbilt | Alex Amen shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by John Butler | 55-54 |
| 03:43 | Auburn | Craig Moore is fouled on the floor by John Butler - foul #3 on John Butler, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Leonard Johnson (SG), William Broughton (SF), Michael Doty (PF), Daniel Rader (C) Jared Behrendt, John Marsala, Cecil Whitmire, Neil Cabrales | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Otis Jackson (PG), Allen Thomas (SG), William Crowell (SF), Alexander Kilby (PF), James Bustos (C) John Butler, Richard Witherell, Alex Amen, Robert Gregory, Randy Nieves | |
| 03:43 | Auburn | Craig Moore makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:43 | Auburn | Craig Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Craig Moore (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Leonard Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Broughton (fresh) PF - Michael Doty (fresh) C - Daniel Rader (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Otis Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Crowell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alexander Kilby (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - James Bustos (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Vanderbilt | Allen Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Derek Davis (PG) Craig Moore | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 02:58 | Auburn | Leonard Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 02:57 | Vanderbilt | James Bustos pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 02:57 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Craig Moore (PG), Jared Behrendt (SF), Neil Cabrales (PF) Derek Davis, William Broughton, Michael Doty | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Butler (PG), Robert Gregory (PF), Randy Nieves (C) William Crowell, Alexander Kilby, James Bustos | |
| 02:50 | Vanderbilt | Otis Jackson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 57-54 |
| 02:49 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 02:49 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Marsala (SF), Cecil Whitmire (PF) Leonard Johnson, Daniel Rader | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Alex Amen (SF) Otis Jackson | |
| 02:34 | Auburn | Cecil Whitmire makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Neil Cabrales | 59-54 |
| 02:12 | Vanderbilt | John Butler is hacked by Craig Moore - foul #1 on Craig Moore, team foul #3 | 59-54 |
| 01:53 | Vanderbilt | John Butler makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Alex Amen out of a doubleteam | 59-57 |
| 01:49 | Auburn | John Butler steps in front of the Craig Moore pass | 59-57 |
| 01:40 | Vanderbilt | Alex Amen evades the doubleteam but misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 59-57 |
| 01:38 | Auburn | John Marsala grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 01:19 | Auburn | Craig Moore misses the runner in the lane but the foul's on John Butler - foul #4 on John Butler, team foul #8 | 59-57 |
| 01:19 | Auburn | Craig Moore makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 01:19 | Auburn | Craig Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 01:03 | Vanderbilt | Cecil Whitmire steals it from Randy Nieves | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Auburn | Cecil Whitmire drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Craig Moore | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Vanderbilt | Alex Amen misses short on a 3 from straight away | 63-57 |
| 00:28 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Gregory | 63-57 |
| 00:26 | Vanderbilt | Alex Amen shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 00:24 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt is fouled in the backcourt by Allen Thomas - foul #4 on Allen Thomas, team foul #9 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Auburn | Leonard Johnson (SG), Daniel Rader (C) Cecil Whitmire, Neil Cabrales | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Jared Behrendt misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:22 | Vanderbilt | Robert Gregory gets the rebound | 64-57 |
| 00:17 | Vanderbilt | Alex Amen is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-57 |
| 00:16 | Vanderbilt | Robert Gregory pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 00:12 | Vanderbilt | Alex Amen evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Butler | 64-60 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Auburn | Neil Cabrales (C) Daniel Rader | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 00:11 | Auburn | John Butler is called for the reach on Leonard Johnson in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Butler, team foul #10 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Otis Jackson (PG) John Butler | |
| 00:11 | Auburn | Leonard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:11 | Auburn | Leonard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:03 | Vanderbilt | Allen Thomas clanks a 3 from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 00:02 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales grabs the board | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Neil Cabrales runs out the clock | 66-60 |