| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Harry Opstein (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven James (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Hutchens (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Daniels (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - William Kendrick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Scottie Adams (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Burrier (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Thomas Blank (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Reynaldo Ortiz (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Boris Pajerski (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Auburn | Vincent Daniels connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-26 |
| 19:39 | Louisiana State | William Burrier makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Boris Pajerski | 30-28 |
| 19:17 | Auburn | Harry Opstein misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 19:16 | Louisiana State | Reynaldo Ortiz grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 19:10 | Louisiana State | William Burrier can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Harry Opstein - foul #3 on Harry Opstein, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| 19:10 | Louisiana State | William Burrier makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 19:10 | Louisiana State | William Burrier makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 18:44 | Auburn | Harry Opstein's floater is tipped away by Reynaldo Ortiz | 30-30 |
| 18:43 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens tips it back up and in | 32-30 |
| 18:37 | Louisiana State | Reynaldo Ortiz clanks a floater from close range | 32-30 |
| 18:36 | Auburn | William Kendrick snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 18:07 | Auburn | Steven James travels with the ball | 32-30 |
| 17:52 | Louisiana State | Reynaldo Ortiz misses the shot in the lane | 32-30 |
| 17:50 | Louisiana State | Boris Pajerski snags the offensive board | 32-30 |
| 17:36 | Louisiana State | Thomas Blank hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 32-30 |
| 17:35 | Auburn | Harry Opstein grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 17:10 | Auburn | Harry Opstein clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-30 |
| 17:09 | Louisiana State | William Burrier pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 17:03 | Louisiana State | Harry Opstein steps in front of the William Burrier pass | 32-30 |
| 16:59 | Auburn | Harry Opstein banks in the layup | 34-30 |
| 16:38 | Louisiana State | Thomas Blank is fouled on the floor by Eric Hutchens - foul #1 on Eric Hutchens, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Auburn | Joe Taylor (PG), Thomas Hare (SF), Michael Negrete (PF), Harry Constantino (C) Harry Opstein, Eric Hutchens, Vincent Daniels, William Kendrick | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Richard Dougan (PG), Emmanuel Boswell (SG), William Brown (SF), Maynard Newsome (PF), Marc Gaillard (C) Scottie Adams, William Burrier, Thomas Blank, Reynaldo Ortiz, Boris Pajerski | |
| 16:22 | Louisiana State | Marc Gaillard misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 16:20 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Michael Negrete | 34-30 |
| 15:53 | Auburn | Michael Negrete misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 34-30 |
| 15:52 | Auburn | Harry Constantino pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-30 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Joe Taylor (fresh) SG - Steven James (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Hare (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Negrete (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Constantino (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Richard Dougan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Emmanuel Boswell (fresh) SF - William Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Maynard Newsome (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Marc Gaillard (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Auburn | Joe Taylor misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Marc Gaillard - foul #2 on Marc Gaillard, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Scottie Adams (PG), Reynaldo Ortiz (PF) Emmanuel Boswell, Marc Gaillard | |
| 15:33 | Auburn | Joe Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 15:33 | Auburn | Joe Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 15:14 | Louisiana State | Reynaldo Ortiz connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Scottie Adams | 35-32 |
| 14:57 | Auburn | Michael Negrete slams it home | 37-32 |
| 14:47 | Louisiana State | William Brown clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 14:46 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Harry Constantino | 37-32 |
| 14:25 | Auburn | Harry Constantino drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by Joe Taylor | 39-32 |
| 14:21 | Louisiana State | Richard Dougan misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Steven James - foul #2 on Steven James, team foul #3 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Auburn | Harry Opstein (PG), Eric Hutchens (SF), Vincent Daniels (PF), William Kendrick (C) Joe Taylor, Thomas Hare, Michael Negrete, Harry Constantino | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | William Burrier (SG), Thomas Blank (SF), Boris Pajerski (C) Scottie Adams, William Brown, Maynard Newsome | |
| 14:21 | Louisiana State | Richard Dougan makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 14:21 | Louisiana State | Richard Dougan misses the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 14:21 | Auburn | William Kendrick pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 14:05 | Auburn | Thomas Blank is called for the reach on Eric Hutchens - foul #2 on Thomas Blank, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| 13:39 | Auburn | Vincent Daniels misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 39-33 |
| 13:37 | Louisiana State | Thomas Blank grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 13:33 | Louisiana State | Thomas Blank misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Steven James - foul #3 on Steven James, team foul #4 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Banks (SG) Steven James | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Scottie Adams (PG), Maynard Newsome (PF) Richard Dougan, Reynaldo Ortiz | |
| 13:33 | Louisiana State | Thomas Blank makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 13:33 | Louisiana State | Thomas Blank makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 13:27 | Auburn | Harry Opstein's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-35 |
| 13:08 | Louisiana State | William Burrier misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-35 |
| 13:07 | Louisiana State | The offensive rebound goes to Boris Pajerski | 39-35 |
| 12:53 | Louisiana State | Maynard Newsome is called for traveling | 39-35 |
| 12:38 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens scores on a 3 from the left corner | 42-35 |
| 12:09 | Louisiana State | Scottie Adams misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 12:08 | Louisiana State | The offensive rebound goes to Maynard Newsome | 42-35 |
| 11:51 | Louisiana State | William Burrier buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Scottie Adams | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Harry Opstein (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Banks (fresh) SF - Eric Hutchens (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Daniels (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - William Kendrick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Scottie Adams (fresh) 5 ast. SG - William Burrier (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Thomas Blank (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maynard Newsome (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Boris Pajerski (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 11:26 | Auburn | Charles Banks gets the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 10:59 | Auburn | Charles Banks knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Harry Opstein | 45-38 |
| 10:44 | Louisiana State | Scottie Adams makes the 3 from straight away | 45-41 |
| 10:22 | Auburn | Charles Banks is hacked by William Burrier - foul #2 on William Burrier, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | Joe Taylor (PG), Steven James (SG), Thomas Hare (SF), Michael Negrete (PF), Harry Constantino (C) Harry Opstein, Charles Banks, Eric Hutchens, Vincent Daniels, William Kendrick | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Richard Dougan (PG), Emmanuel Boswell (SG), William Brown (SF), Reynaldo Ortiz (PF), Marc Gaillard (C) Scottie Adams, William Burrier, Thomas Blank, Maynard Newsome, Boris Pajerski | |
| 09:57 | Auburn | Harry Constantino is hacked by Marc Gaillard - foul #3 on Marc Gaillard, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| 09:38 | Auburn | Michael Negrete lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Hare | 47-41 |
| 09:26 | Louisiana State | Richard Dougan can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 09:24 | Louisiana State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Dougan | 47-41 |
| 09:02 | Louisiana State | Thomas Hare swats the layup by Reynaldo Ortiz | 47-41 |
| 09:00 | Auburn | Michael Negrete gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 08:31 | Auburn | The short jumper by Michael Negrete is denied by Marc Gaillard | 47-41 |
| 08:30 | Louisiana State | Richard Dougan grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 08:24 | Louisiana State | Joe Taylor is called for the reach on Richard Dougan - foul #1 on Joe Taylor, team foul #5 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | Eric Hutchens (SF), Vincent Daniels (PF) Thomas Hare, Michael Negrete | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Scottie Adams (PG), William Burrier (SG), Thomas Blank (SF), Boris Pajerski (C) Richard Dougan, Emmanuel Boswell, William Brown, Marc Gaillard | |
| 08:13 | Louisiana State | Boris Pajerski misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 08:12 | Louisiana State | Scottie Adams tips it back up and in | 47-43 |
| 07:50 | Auburn | Harry Constantino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | Auburn | Harry Opstein (PG) Joe Taylor | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Harry Opstein (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven James (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Hutchens (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Daniels (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Constantino (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Scottie Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Burrier (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Thomas Blank (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reynaldo Ortiz (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Boris Pajerski (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Louisiana State | Reynaldo Ortiz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 07:22 | Auburn | Harry Constantino snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 07:04 | Auburn | Harry Constantino drills a turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Boris Pajerski - foul #1 on Boris Pajerski, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Maynard Newsome (PF) Reynaldo Ortiz | |
| 07:04 | Auburn | Harry Constantino misses the free throw | 49-43 |
| 07:04 | Louisiana State | Boris Pajerski grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 06:57 | Louisiana State | Boris Pajerski misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Harry Constantino - foul #1 on Harry Constantino, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Kendrick (C) Harry Constantino | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 06:57 | Louisiana State | Boris Pajerski makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 06:57 | Louisiana State | Boris Pajerski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 06:30 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 06:29 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens grabs the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 06:19 | Auburn | Vincent Daniels scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Harry Opstein | 51-45 |
| 06:14 | Louisiana State | William Burrier misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 06:13 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Eric Hutchens | 51-45 |
| 05:51 | Auburn | Vincent Daniels misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 51-45 |
| 05:49 | Auburn | Harry Opstein hits the follow up shot | 53-45 |
| 05:47 | Louisiana State | Scottie Adams travels in the backcourt | 53-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | Joe Taylor (PG), Charles Banks (SG), Thomas Hare (SF), Michael Negrete (PF) Harry Opstein, Steven James, Eric Hutchens, Vincent Daniels | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Richard Dougan (SG), William Brown (SF), Reynaldo Ortiz (PF) William Burrier, Thomas Blank, Boris Pajerski | |
| 05:30 | Auburn | Charles Banks misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 05:28 | Louisiana State | Reynaldo Ortiz snags the defensive board | 53-45 |
| 05:25 | Louisiana State | Charles Banks steps in front of the Scottie Adams pass in the backcourt | 53-45 |
| 04:58 | Auburn | Joe Taylor clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-45 |
| 04:57 | Louisiana State | William Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 04:42 | Louisiana State | William Brown misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 04:41 | Louisiana State | Maynard Newsome tips it but misses | 53-45 |
| 04:39 | Auburn | Thomas Hare pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 04:19 | Auburn | Charles Banks scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-45 |
| 04:07 | Louisiana State | Scottie Adams misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 04:06 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Michael Negrete | 55-45 |
| 04:02 | Auburn | Charles Banks loses the dribble to Scottie Adams | 55-45 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:51 | Louisiana State | Reynaldo Ortiz hits a turnaround in the paint | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Joe Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Banks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Hare (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Michael Negrete (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - William Kendrick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Scottie Adams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Dougan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Reynaldo Ortiz (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Maynard Newsome (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Auburn | Michael Negrete comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 55-47 |
| 03:30 | Louisiana State | William Brown gets the rebound | 55-47 |
| 03:30 | Louisiana State | Louisiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | Harry Opstein (PG), Steven James (SG), Eric Hutchens (SF), Vincent Daniels (PF) Joe Taylor, Charles Banks, Thomas Hare, Michael Negrete | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | William Burrier (SG), Thomas Blank (SF), Boris Pajerski (C) Richard Dougan, William Brown, Maynard Newsome | |
| 03:15 | Louisiana State | William Burrier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-47 |
| 02:48 | Auburn | Vincent Daniels misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 55-47 |
| 02:46 | Louisiana State | William Burrier pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 02:40 | Louisiana State | Scottie Adams hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:12 | Auburn | Vincent Daniels is called for traveling | 55-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | Harry Constantino (C) William Kendrick | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Richard Dougan (PG) Scottie Adams | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:00 | Louisiana State | Richard Dougan buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-53 |
| 01:44 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens knocks in the shot in the paint | 57-53 |
| 01:18 | Louisiana State | William Burrier misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 57-53 |
| 01:17 | Auburn | Vincent Daniels grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 00:58 | Auburn | Harry Constantino is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Harry Constantino, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Kendrick (C) Harry Constantino | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Scottie Adams (PG) Richard Dougan | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Louisiana State | Boris Pajerski blows the layup | 57-53 |
| 00:39 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Eric Hutchens | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Auburn | Scottie Adams is called for the reach on Eric Hutchens in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scottie Adams, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| 00:34 | Auburn | Harry Opstein is hacked by Thomas Blank - foul #3 on Thomas Blank, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Banks (SG) Steven James | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 00:34 | Auburn | Harry Opstein makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:34 | Auburn | Harry Opstein makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Louisiana State | William Burrier misses the 3 from straight away | 59-53 |
| 00:27 | Louisiana State | Scottie Adams snags the offensive board | 59-53 |
| 00:25 | Louisiana State | Harry Opstein is called for the reach on Thomas Blank - foul #4 on Harry Opstein, team foul #8 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Auburn | Steven James (SG) Charles Banks | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 00:25 | Louisiana State | Thomas Blank makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:25 | Louisiana State | Thomas Blank makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Scottie Adams is called for the reach on Eric Hutchens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scottie Adams, team foul #8 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Banks (SG) Steven James | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 00:22 | Louisiana State | Boris Pajerski snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Louisiana State | Scottie Adams misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 00:15 | Louisiana State | Reynaldo Ortiz snags the offensive board | 59-55 |
| 00:13 | Louisiana State | William Burrier comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 00:11 | Auburn | William Kendrick gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 00:09 | Auburn | William Kendrick is hacked by Scottie Adams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scottie Adams, team foul #9 | 59-55 |
| 00:09 | Auburn | William Kendrick misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 00:09 | Louisiana State | Boris Pajerski snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 00:02 | Louisiana State | Scottie Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | William Kendrick gets the rebound | 59-55 |