| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marvin Priolo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Sipos (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Becker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Vernon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Lavoie (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Mann (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Grosvenor (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Richmond (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Raab (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Harold Becker inbounds the ball | 24-35 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 19:33 | Mississippi | Roy Mann steps in front of the Harold Becker pass | 24-35 |
| 19:10 | Auburn | John Raab hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Grosvenor and he's fouled by David Freeman - foul #3 on David Freeman, team foul #1 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Benjamin Knisely (C) James Richmond | |
| 19:10 | Auburn | John Raab misses the free throw | 24-37 |
| 19:10 | Mississippi | David Freeman gets the rebound | 24-37 |
| 18:59 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon can't finish the layup | 24-37 |
| 18:57 | Auburn | The rebound goes to John Raab | 24-37 |
| 18:44 | Auburn | Roy Mann hits the finger roll set up by William Grosvenor | 24-39 |
| 18:17 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon loses the dribble to John Raab | 24-39 |
| 17:53 | Auburn | John Raab comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 24-39 |
| 17:52 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon snags the defensive board | 24-39 |
| 17:48 | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Thomas Vernon | 26-39 |
| 17:27 | Auburn | John Lavoie can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-39 |
| 17:25 | Auburn | Benjamin Knisely tips it back up and in | 26-41 |
| 17:01 | Mississippi | David Freeman is fouled on the floor by William Grosvenor - foul #1 on William Grosvenor, team foul #1 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Holsey (PF) David Freeman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Walter Givens (SG), James Richmond (PF), Michael Tyrell (C) Roy Mann, John Raab, Benjamin Knisely | |
| 16:42 | Mississippi | John Holsey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-41 |
| 16:40 | Auburn | William Grosvenor grabs the defensive rebound | 26-41 |
| 16:21 | Auburn | Walter Givens is hacked by Anthony Sipos - foul #2 on Anthony Sipos, team foul #2 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chad Spivey (SG) Anthony Sipos | |
| Subs | Auburn | Benjamin Knisely (C) Michael Tyrell | |
| 16:10 | Auburn | Marvin Priolo steps in front of the William Grosvenor pass | 26-41 |
| 15:41 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon drills a floater near the basket set up by Chad Spivey | 28-41 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marvin Priolo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Spivey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harold Becker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Holsey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Vernon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Lavoie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Givens (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Grosvenor (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Richmond (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Knisely (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Auburn | John Lavoie is called for a charge - foul #1 on John Lavoie, team foul #2 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos (SG), Floyd Wilson (SF), David Freeman (PF) Chad Spivey, Harold Becker, John Holsey | |
| Subs | Auburn | Roy Mann (SG), Thomas Butterfield (PF), Michael Tyrell (C) Walter Givens, James Richmond, Benjamin Knisely | |
| 14:54 | Mississippi | David Freeman connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Marvin Priolo | 30-41 |
| 14:41 | Auburn | John Lavoie connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Butterfield | 30-44 |
| 14:13 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon misses the easy layup | 30-44 |
| 14:12 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson tips it home | 32-44 |
| 13:51 | Auburn | William Grosvenor comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 32-44 |
| 13:49 | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos gets the rebound | 32-44 |
| 13:43 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon misses the dunk | 32-44 |
| 13:41 | Auburn | Michael Tyrell grabs the defensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 13:31 | Auburn | Michael Tyrell misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-44 |
| 13:30 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson gets the rebound | 32-44 |
| 13:10 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon scores on a runner from the left block | 34-44 |
| 12:57 | Auburn | John Lavoie misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 34-44 |
| 12:55 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson gets the rebound | 34-44 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos loses the ball out of bounds | 34-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Hagan (PG), Chad Spivey (SG), Harold Becker (SF), John Holsey (PF), William Webber (C) Marvin Priolo, Anthony Sipos, Floyd Wilson, David Freeman, Thomas Vernon | |
| Subs | Auburn | Walter Givens (SG), David Carlin (SF), Benjamin Knisely (C) Roy Mann, William Grosvenor, Michael Tyrell | |
| 12:06 | Auburn | John Lavoie makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Walter Givens | 34-47 |
| 11:41 | Mississippi | Harold Becker knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by James Hagan | 36-47 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - James Hagan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Chad Spivey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harold Becker (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Holsey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Webber (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Lavoie (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Givens (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Carlin (fresh) PF - Thomas Butterfield (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Benjamin Knisely (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Auburn | Walter Givens misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-47 |
| 11:20 | Auburn | David Carlin hits the follow up shot | 36-49 |
| 11:01 | Mississippi | William Webber makes the jumper in the paint | 38-49 |
| 10:40 | Auburn | John Lavoie can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 10:38 | Auburn | Walter Givens grabs the offensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 10:29 | Auburn | The jumper by John Lavoie is denied by William Webber | 38-49 |
| 10:27 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Butterfield | 38-49 |
| 10:07 | Auburn | John Lavoie comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 10:06 | Mississippi | John Holsey grabs the defensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 09:49 | Mississippi | William Webber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo (PG), Anthony Sipos (SG), David Freeman (PF), Thomas Vernon (C) James Hagan, Chad Spivey, John Holsey, William Webber | |
| Subs | Auburn | Roy Mann (SG), William Grosvenor (SF), John Raab (C) Walter Givens, David Carlin, Benjamin Knisely | |
| 09:36 | Auburn | John Raab misses the dunk attempt | 38-49 |
| 09:34 | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 09:18 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Thomas Butterfield - foul #4 on Thomas Butterfield, team foul #3 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Richmond (PF), Benjamin Knisely (C) Thomas Butterfield, John Raab | |
| 09:18 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon misses the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 09:18 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 09:00 | Auburn | Marvin Priolo steps in front of the Roy Mann pass | 39-49 |
| 08:57 | Mississippi | Harold Becker banks in the layup set up by Marvin Priolo | 41-49 |
| 08:37 | Auburn | William Grosvenor misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Harold Becker - foul #2 on Harold Becker, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Walter Givens (PG), John Raab (C) John Lavoie, Benjamin Knisely | |
| 08:37 | Auburn | William Grosvenor misses the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 08:37 | Auburn | William Grosvenor makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 08:10 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by David Freeman | 43-50 |
| 07:51 | Auburn | John Raab hits a jumper in the lane | 43-52 |
| 07:28 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Thomas Vernon, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson (SF), John Holsey (PF) Harold Becker, David Freeman | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Lavoie (PG), Thomas Butterfield (PF), Benjamin Knisely (C) Walter Givens, James Richmond, John Raab | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marvin Priolo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Sipos (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Holsey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Vernon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Lavoie (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Mann (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Grosvenor (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - Thomas Butterfield (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Benjamin Knisely (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Auburn | John Lavoie makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 06:47 | Mississippi | John Holsey drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-54 |
| 06:42 | Auburn | John Lavoie is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 45-54 |
| 06:23 | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo is hacked by Thomas Butterfield - foul #5 on Thomas Butterfield, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Harold Becker (SF) Floyd Wilson | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Richmond (PF) Thomas Butterfield | |
| 05:59 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon's pass is intercepted by John Lavoie | 45-54 |
| 05:56 | Auburn | John Lavoie misses the easy layup | 45-54 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| 05:26 | Mississippi | John Holsey misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-54 |
| 05:24 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon tips it home | 47-54 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 05:00 | Auburn | Roy Mann is hacked by Marvin Priolo - foul #3 on Marvin Priolo, team foul #5 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chad Spivey (SG), David Freeman (PF) Anthony Sipos, John Holsey | |
| Subs | Auburn | Walter Givens (SG), John Raab (C) Roy Mann, Benjamin Knisely | |
| 04:42 | Auburn | James Richmond can't connect on a runner from the left block | 47-54 |
| 04:41 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 04:18 | Mississippi | David Freeman misses short on a runner from the right block | 47-54 |
| 04:16 | Auburn | William Grosvenor snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 04:14 | Auburn | John Lavoie throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Hagan (PG), William Webber (C) Marvin Priolo, Thomas Vernon | |
| Subs | Auburn | Roy Mann (SG) Walter Givens | |
| 03:53 | Mississippi | David Freeman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-54 |
| 03:52 | Auburn | William Grosvenor grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 03:25 | Auburn | Roy Mann is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Roy Mann, team foul #5 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo (PG), Anthony Sipos (SG), Floyd Wilson (SF), Thomas Vernon (C) James Hagan, Chad Spivey, Harold Becker, William Webber | |
| Subs | Auburn | Walter Givens (PG), Benjamin Knisely (C) John Lavoie, John Raab | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marvin Priolo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Sipos (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Vernon (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Walter Givens (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Mann (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Grosvenor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Richmond (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Knisely (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Mississippi | David Freeman misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on James Richmond - foul #1 on James Richmond, team foul #6 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Lavoie (PG), Michael Tyrell (C) Walter Givens, Benjamin Knisely | |
| 03:00 | Mississippi | David Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 03:00 | Mississippi | David Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 03:00 | Auburn | William Grosvenor grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 02:41 | Auburn | David Freeman is called for the reach on William Grosvenor - foul #4 on David Freeman, team foul #6 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Walter Givens (SG), Benjamin Knisely (C) Roy Mann, Michael Tyrell | |
| 02:20 | Auburn | William Grosvenor clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-54 |
| 02:19 | Auburn | James Richmond tips it back up and in | 48-56 |
| 01:58 | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 01:56 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon tips it back up and in | 50-56 |
| 01:27 | Auburn | William Grosvenor hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 50-56 |
| 01:26 | Auburn | Benjamin Knisely tips it home | 50-58 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:56 | Auburn | John Lavoie is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Priolo - foul #4 on Marvin Priolo, team foul #7 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Harold Becker (SF) Floyd Wilson | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Raab (C) Benjamin Knisely | |
| 00:56 | Auburn | John Lavoie makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 00:56 | Auburn | John Lavoie makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:50 | Mississippi | Harold Becker misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-60 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon can't tip it in | 53-60 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi | David Freeman tips it back up and in | 55-60 |
| 00:46 | Auburn | John Lavoie is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Priolo - foul #5 on Marvin Priolo, team foul #8 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Hagan (PG) Marvin Priolo | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:46 | Auburn | John Lavoie misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi | David Freeman pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Mississippi | David Freeman is whistled for traveling | 55-60 |
| 00:38 | Auburn | Walter Givens is hacked by Anthony Sipos in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Sipos, team foul #9 | 55-60 |
| 00:38 | Auburn | Walter Givens makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:38 | Auburn | Walter Givens makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos misses the 3 from straight away | 55-62 |
| 00:30 | Auburn | James Richmond gets the rebound | 55-62 |
| 00:27 | Auburn | James Richmond is hacked by James Hagan in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Hagan, team foul #10 | 55-62 |
| 00:27 | Auburn | James Richmond misses the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:27 | Auburn | James Richmond misses the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | David Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 55-62 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi | David Freeman pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Harold Becker misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-62 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon snags the offensive board | 55-62 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi | Harold Becker clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-62 |
| 00:11 | Auburn | The rebound goes to John Raab | 55-62 |
| 00:09 | Auburn | John Raab is fouled in the backcourt by James Hagan - foul #2 on James Hagan, team foul #11 | 55-62 |
| 00:09 | Auburn | John Raab makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:09 | Auburn | John Raab makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:05 | Mississippi | Harold Becker makes the 3 from straight away | 58-64 |
| 00:02 | Auburn | John Lavoie is fouled in the backcourt by James Hagan - foul #3 on James Hagan, team foul #12 | 58-64 |
| 00:02 | Auburn | John Lavoie makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:02 | Auburn | John Lavoie makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 58-66 |