| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Landon Thomas (fresh) SG - Steven Winebrenner (fresh) SF - Richard Coriell (fresh) PF - Sean Robinson (fresh) C - Walter Blake (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Floyd Jepson (fresh) SG - Charles Richardson (fresh) SF - Benjamin Lessman (fresh) PF - David Lillie (fresh) C - Joseph Gerhardt (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Sean Robinson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Auburn | Walter Blake comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Wichita State | Charles Richardson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Wichita State | David Lillie gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Wichita State | Richard Coriell steals it from Benjamin Lessman out of a doubleteam | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Auburn | Landon Thomas throws it down on a nice dish by Richard Coriell | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | Auburn | Walter Blake grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:14 | Auburn | Walter Blake is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Coriell | 5-0 |
| 18:01 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-3 |
| 17:38 | Auburn | Walter Blake connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Landon Thomas | 8-3 |
| 17:27 | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Richardson | 8-5 |
| 16:58 | Auburn | Landon Thomas is open and buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Sean Robinson | 10-5 |
| 16:43 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 10-5 |
| 16:42 | Auburn | Walter Blake grabs the board | 10-5 |
| 16:38 | Auburn | Steven Winebrenner is hacked by Charles Richardson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Richardson, team foul #1 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Woods (PG), John Johnson (SG), Michael Muth (SF), Andres Martinez (PF), Albert Lisi (C) Landon Thomas, Steven Winebrenner, Richard Coriell, Sean Robinson, Walter Blake | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Client (PG), Jarrod Sykes (SG), Joshua Woodland (PF), Robert Melton (C) Floyd Jepson, Charles Richardson, David Lillie, Joseph Gerhardt | |
| 16:19 | Auburn | Andres Martinez scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from John Johnson | 12-5 |
| 16:11 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland misses the lay-in | 12-5 |
| 16:09 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Jarrod Sykes | 12-5 |
| 15:55 | Wichita State | Andres Martinez steps in front of the Joshua Woodland pass | 12-5 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Richard Woods (fresh) SG - John Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Muth (fresh) PF - Andres Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Albert Lisi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Client (fresh) SG - Jarrod Sykes (fresh) SF - Benjamin Lessman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joshua Woodland (fresh) C - Robert Melton (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Auburn | Albert Lisi hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 12-5 |
| 15:42 | Auburn | Andres Martinez pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-5 |
| 15:33 | Auburn | Richard Woods's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Lessman | 12-5 |
| 15:30 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes banks in the layup on a great pass from Benjamin Lessman | 12-7 |
| 15:26 | Auburn | Michael Client steals the ball from Richard Woods in the backcourt | 12-7 |
| 15:15 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes is open and buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Benjamin Lessman | 12-9 |
| 14:55 | Auburn | Joshua Woodland is called for the reach on Richard Woods - foul #1 on Joshua Woodland, team foul #2 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Auburn | Landon Thomas (PG), Kevin Tignor (SG), Richard Coriell (SF), Jerry Campbell (PF), Walter Blake (C) Richard Woods, John Johnson, Michael Muth, Andres Martinez, Albert Lisi | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson (PG), Charles Richardson (SG), Mac Fifer (SF), David Lillie (PF), Joseph Gerhardt (C) Michael Client, Jarrod Sykes, Benjamin Lessman, Joshua Woodland, Robert Melton | |
| 14:42 | Auburn | Landon Thomas comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-9 |
| 14:40 | Wichita State | Charles Richardson pulls down the rebound | 12-9 |
| 14:32 | Wichita State | Mac Fifer is hacked by Kevin Tignor - foul #1 on Kevin Tignor, team foul #1 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Auburn | Steven Winebrenner (SG) Kevin Tignor | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 14:09 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt connects on the shot from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 14:01 | Auburn | Walter Blake misses the 3 from the right corner | 12-11 |
| 13:59 | Wichita State | Mac Fifer snags the defensive board | 12-11 |
| 13:40 | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson misses badly on a shot from the right side | 12-11 |
| 13:38 | Wichita State | David Lillie grabs the offensive board | 12-11 |
| 13:18 | Wichita State | David Lillie's pass is intercepted by Richard Coriell | 12-11 |
| 13:13 | Auburn | Landon Thomas drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Walter Blake | 14-11 |
| 12:57 | Wichita State | Mac Fifer comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 14-11 |
| 12:56 | Auburn | Walter Blake grabs the board | 14-11 |
| 12:30 | Auburn | Walter Blake misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-11 |
| 12:29 | Auburn | Richard Coriell snags the offensive board | 14-11 |
| 12:23 | Auburn | Landon Thomas comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-11 |
| 12:22 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt grabs the board | 14-11 |
| 12:00 | Wichita State | David Lillie knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Charles Richardson | 14-14 |
| 11:38 | Auburn | Walter Blake misses the jumpshot from the left side | 14-14 |
| 11:37 | Auburn | Walter Blake snags the offensive board | 14-14 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Landon Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Winebrenner (fairly fresh) SF - Richard Coriell (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Jerry Campbell (fairly fresh) C - Walter Blake (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Floyd Jepson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Richardson (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Mac Fifer (fairly fresh) PF - David Lillie (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Gerhardt (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:19 | Auburn | Walter Blake misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-14 |
| 11:18 | Auburn | Jerry Campbell tips it back up and in | 16-14 |
| 10:58 | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Landon Thomas - foul #1 on Landon Thomas, team foul #2 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Woods (PG), John Johnson (SG), Michael Muth (SF), Sean Robinson (PF), Andres Martinez (C) Landon Thomas, Steven Winebrenner, Richard Coriell, Jerry Campbell, Walter Blake | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes (SG), Benjamin Lessman (SF), Joshua Woodland (PF), Robert Melton (C) Charles Richardson, Mac Fifer, David Lillie, Joseph Gerhardt | |
| 10:58 | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 10:58 | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 10:54 | Auburn | Richard Woods travels in the backcourt | 16-16 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Client (PG) Floyd Jepson | |
| 10:35 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-16 |
| 10:33 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Richard Woods | 16-16 |
| 10:08 | Auburn | Andres Martinez connects on the open driving attempt in the paint | 18-16 |
| 09:56 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Joshua Woodland | 18-18 |
| 09:53 | Auburn | Andres Martinez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-18 |
| 09:40 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Johnson - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #3 | 18-18 |
| 09:40 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes misses the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 09:40 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 09:17 | Auburn | John Johnson makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-19 |
| 09:00 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #4 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kevin Tignor (PG), Steven Winebrenner (SG), Richard Coriell (SF), Albert Lisi (C) Richard Woods, John Johnson, Michael Muth, Andres Martinez | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson (PG), Charles Richardson (SG), Joseph Gerhardt (C) Michael Client, Joshua Woodland, Robert Melton | |
| 09:00 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman misses the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 09:00 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman misses the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 09:00 | Auburn | Richard Coriell grabs the defensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 08:57 | Auburn | Kevin Tignor is hacked by Benjamin Lessman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Benjamin Lessman, team foul #3 | 21-19 |
| 08:38 | Auburn | Albert Lisi blows the layup | 21-19 |
| 08:37 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt snags the defensive board | 21-19 |
| 08:17 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes comes up short on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Steven Winebrenner - foul #1 on Steven Winebrenner, team foul #5 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | David Lillie (PF) Charles Richardson | |
| 08:17 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes misses the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:17 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes makes the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 08:07 | Auburn | Sean Robinson drills a runner from the right block set up by Kevin Tignor and the foul's on Benjamin Lessman - foul #2 on Benjamin Lessman, team foul #4 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Auburn | Landon Thomas (PG) Steven Winebrenner | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Richardson (SG) Benjamin Lessman | |
| 08:07 | Auburn | Sean Robinson makes the free throw | 24-20 |
| 07:47 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes is fouled on the floor by Richard Coriell - foul #1 on Richard Coriell, team foul #6 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Muth (SF), Andres Martinez (PF) Richard Coriell, Sean Robinson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 07:30 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes's pass is intercepted by Andres Martinez | 24-20 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Landon Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Tignor (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Muth (fresh) PF - Andres Martinez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Albert Lisi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Floyd Jepson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles Richardson (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Jarrod Sykes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Lillie (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Gerhardt (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Auburn | Albert Lisi is hacked by Joseph Gerhardt - foul #1 on Joseph Gerhardt, team foul #5 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Woods (PG), Steven Winebrenner (SG), Walter Blake (C) Landon Thomas, Kevin Tignor, Albert Lisi | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland (SF), Robert Melton (C) Jarrod Sykes, Joseph Gerhardt | |
| 06:47 | Auburn | Robert Melton steps in front of the Michael Muth pass | 24-20 |
| 06:35 | Wichita State | David Lillie is hacked by Andres Martinez - foul #1 on Andres Martinez, team foul #7 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Coriell (SF), Jerry Campbell (PF) Michael Muth, Andres Martinez | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Client (SG) Charles Richardson | |
| 06:35 | Wichita State | David Lillie makes the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 06:35 | Wichita State | David Lillie makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 06:33 | Auburn | Floyd Jepson is called for the reach on Richard Woods in the backcourt - foul #1 on Floyd Jepson, team foul #6 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mac Fifer (SF) David Lillie | |
| 06:21 | Auburn | Walter Blake is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-22 |
| 06:07 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland knocks in the shot from close range | 27-24 |
| 05:57 | Auburn | Walter Blake misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-24 |
| 05:56 | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-24 |
| 05:36 | Wichita State | Robert Melton misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 27-24 |
| 05:35 | Auburn | Richard Coriell gets the rebound | 27-24 |
| 05:14 | Auburn | Walter Blake hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Floyd Jepson - foul #2 on Floyd Jepson, team foul #7 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Auburn | Landon Thomas (PG), Kevin Tignor (SG), Andres Martinez (PF) Richard Woods, Steven Winebrenner, Jerry Campbell | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Richardson (SG), Jarrod Sykes (SF), David Lillie (PF), Joseph Gerhardt (C) Floyd Jepson, Mac Fifer, Joshua Woodland, Robert Melton | |
| 05:14 | Auburn | Walter Blake makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 05:14 | Auburn | Walter Blake misses the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 05:14 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes pulls down the rebound | 28-24 |
| 04:49 | Wichita State | Charles Richardson misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 28-24 |
| 04:47 | Wichita State | Charles Richardson snags the offensive board | 28-24 |
| 04:33 | Wichita State | David Lillie's pass is intercepted by Landon Thomas | 28-24 |
| 04:30 | Auburn | Andres Martinez lays it in on a nice dish by Landon Thomas | 30-24 |
| 04:18 | Wichita State | Charles Richardson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-24 |
| 04:16 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes tips it home | 30-26 |
| 04:14 | Auburn | Landon Thomas is hacked by Charles Richardson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Richardson, team foul #8 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Muth (SF), Sean Robinson (PF), Albert Lisi (C) Richard Coriell, Andres Martinez, Walter Blake | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland (SF) Charles Richardson | |
| 04:14 | Auburn | Landon Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 04:14 | Auburn | Landon Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 03:55 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-29 |
| 03:33 | Auburn | Landon Thomas hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Tignor | 35-29 |
| 03:29 | Wichita State | Michael Client's pass is intercepted by Landon Thomas in the backcourt | 35-29 |
| 03:28 | Auburn | Michael Muth hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Landon Thomas | 37-29 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Landon Thomas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Tignor (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Muth (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Albert Lisi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Client (tiring) SG - Jarrod Sykes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Joshua Woodland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Lillie (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Gerhardt (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Wichita State | Michael Client is fouled on the floor by Landon Thomas - foul #2 on Landon Thomas, team foul #8 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Woods (PG), John Johnson (SG), Jerry Campbell (PF) Landon Thomas, Kevin Tignor, Sean Robinson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson (PG), Benjamin Lessman (SF), Robert Melton (C) Jarrod Sykes, Joshua Woodland, Joseph Gerhardt | |
| 03:12 | Wichita State | Michael Client makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 03:12 | Wichita State | Michael Client makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 03:01 | Auburn | Albert Lisi makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Michael Muth | 39-31 |
| 02:36 | Wichita State | Albert Lisi takes the ball from Robert Melton | 39-31 |
| 02:34 | Auburn | Floyd Jepson picks off the pass by Richard Woods in the backcourt | 39-31 |
| 02:33 | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson banks in the layup | 39-33 |
| 02:29 | Auburn | John Johnson is hacked by Floyd Jepson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Floyd Jepson, team foul #9 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Coriell (SF), Andres Martinez (C) Michael Muth, Albert Lisi | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Richardson (SG), Jarrod Sykes (PF) Floyd Jepson, David Lillie | |
| 02:29 | Auburn | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 02:29 | Auburn | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 02:11 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Michael Client and he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #3 on John Johnson, team foul #9 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | Steven Winebrenner (SG) John Johnson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 02:11 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman makes the free throw | 41-36 |
| 02:02 | Auburn | Andres Martinez can't finish the layup but the foul's on Benjamin Lessman - foul #3 on Benjamin Lessman, team foul #10 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | Landon Thomas (PG), Walter Blake (C) Richard Woods, Jerry Campbell | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mac Fifer (SF) Benjamin Lessman | |
| 02:02 | Auburn | Andres Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 02:02 | Auburn | Andres Martinez misses the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 02:02 | Wichita State | Charles Richardson gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 01:45 | Wichita State | Michael Client hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-36 |
| 01:44 | Auburn | Andres Martinez gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 01:31 | Auburn | Richard Coriell is hacked by Robert Melton - foul #1 on Robert Melton, team foul #11 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kevin Tignor (PG) Landon Thomas | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland (PF) Michael Client | |
| 01:31 | Auburn | Richard Coriell misses the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 01:31 | Auburn | Richard Coriell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 01:17 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 43-36 |
| 01:16 | Auburn | Walter Blake gets the rebound | 43-36 |
| 00:58 | Auburn | Walter Blake is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 43-36 |
| 00:56 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 00:47 | Wichita State | A charge is called on Charles Richardson - foul #3 on Charles Richardson, team foul #12 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Woods (PG), Michael Muth (SF), Sean Robinson (PF), Albert Lisi (C) Steven Winebrenner, Richard Coriell, Andres Martinez, Walter Blake | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Client (PG), David Lillie (PF), Joseph Gerhardt (C) Charles Richardson, Mac Fifer, Robert Melton | |
| 00:27 | Auburn | Richard Woods is hacked by Michael Client - foul #1 on Michael Client, team foul #13 | 43-36 |
| 00:27 | Auburn | Richard Woods makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 00:27 | Auburn | Richard Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 00:27 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes's fadeaway is rejected by Albert Lisi | 44-36 |
| 00:02 | Auburn | Sean Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Sean Robinson misses the fullcourt shot | 44-36 |