| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Derek Howe (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Paul Pepper (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Louis Robey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Overman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Norwood (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Micheal Vowell (fresh) PF - Sean Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Avery Decker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-30 |
| 19:38 | Auburn | Avery Decker grabs the defensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 19:33 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Louis Robey - foul #1 on Louis Robey, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 19:33 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood misses the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 19:33 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 19:17 | Mississippi | William Cole is fouled on the floor by Micheal Vowell - foul #1 on Micheal Vowell, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 19:00 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 18:59 | Auburn | Avery Decker gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 18:38 | Auburn | Micheal Vowell can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 32-31 |
| 18:37 | Mississippi | Louis Robey grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 18:27 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper travels with the ball | 32-31 |
| 18:05 | Auburn | Micheal Vowell knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Michael Overman and he's fouled by Paul Pepper - foul #3 on Paul Pepper, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| 18:05 | Auburn | Micheal Vowell makes the free throw | 32-34 |
| 17:46 | Mississippi | Louis Robey scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by a doubleteamed John Sanders | 34-34 |
| 17:23 | Auburn | Micheal Vowell comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 17:22 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Louis Robey | 34-34 |
| 16:59 | Mississippi | Sean Robinson is called for the reach on Paul Pepper - foul #1 on Sean Robinson, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Turnage (SG), Don Million (C) Derek Howe, Louis Robey | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Johnson (PG), Alvin Willis (SG), Michael Muth (SF), Jerry Campbell (PF), Sean Coulter (C) Michael Overman, Anthony Norwood, Micheal Vowell, Sean Robinson, Avery Decker | |
| 16:46 | Mississippi | Don Million's fadeaway is rejected by Jerry Campbell | 34-34 |
| 16:45 | Auburn | Jerry Campbell gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 16:31 | Auburn | Kevin Turnage steals it from John Johnson | 34-34 |
| 16:12 | Mississippi | William Cole is fouled on the floor by Michael Muth - foul #2 on Michael Muth, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Golden (PG), Albert Miller (SF), Jerry Weishaar (C) William Cole, Paul Pepper, John Sanders | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 15:59 | Mississippi | Kevin Turnage throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Louis Robey (C) Albert Miller | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Overman (PG), Anthony Norwood (SG) John Johnson, Alvin Willis | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Golden (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Turnage (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Weishaar (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Don Million (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Louis Robey (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Overman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Norwood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Muth (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerry Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Coulter (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Auburn | Jerry Weishaar steals it from Jerry Campbell | 34-34 |
| 15:36 | Mississippi | David Golden banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jerry Weishaar | 36-34 |
| 15:20 | Auburn | Michael Overman comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 36-34 |
| 15:19 | Mississippi | Kevin Turnage snags the defensive board | 36-34 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi | Kevin Turnage makes the contested 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from David Golden | 39-34 |
| 15:06 | Auburn | Don Million denies the turnaround by Anthony Norwood | 39-34 |
| 15:04 | Auburn | Michael Muth grabs the offensive board | 39-34 |
| 14:51 | Auburn | Louis Robey steps in front of the Michael Overman pass | 39-34 |
| 14:30 | Mississippi | Don Million makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Kevin Turnage | 41-34 |
| 14:10 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 41-34 |
| 14:09 | Mississippi | David Golden snags the defensive board | 41-34 |
| 13:57 | Mississippi | Sean Coulter swats the layup by Louis Robey | 41-34 |
| 13:56 | Mississippi | Kevin Turnage grabs the offensive board | 41-34 |
| 13:44 | Mississippi | Louis Robey can't finish the layup | 41-34 |
| 13:42 | Mississippi | Louis Robey hits the follow up shot | 43-34 |
| 13:28 | Auburn | Sean Coulter buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Anthony Norwood | 43-36 |
| 13:14 | Mississippi | Louis Robey scores on a jumper from the left block | 45-36 |
| 12:56 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood is hacked by Louis Robey - foul #2 on Louis Robey, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Cole (PG), Derek Howe (SG), Paul Pepper (SF), John Sanders (PF) David Golden, Kevin Turnage, Jerry Weishaar, Don Million | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Johnson (PG), Alvin Willis (SG), Micheal Vowell (SF), Sean Robinson (PF), Avery Decker (C) Michael Overman, Anthony Norwood, Michael Muth, Jerry Campbell, Sean Coulter | |
| 12:42 | Auburn | Avery Decker can't connect on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Derek Howe - foul #4 on Derek Howe, team foul #4 | 45-36 |
| 12:42 | Auburn | Avery Decker misses the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 12:42 | Auburn | Avery Decker misses the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 12:42 | Mississippi | John Sanders gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 12:24 | Mississippi | 3 seconds is called on Paul Pepper | 45-36 |
| 12:06 | Auburn | Sean Robinson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed John Johnson | 45-38 |
| 11:55 | Mississippi | John Sanders hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Pepper | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Derek Howe (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Paul Pepper (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Louis Robey (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alvin Willis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Micheal Vowell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sean Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Avery Decker (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Auburn | John Johnson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Avery Decker | 47-41 |
| 11:20 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper makes the contested 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Cole | 50-41 |
| 11:07 | Auburn | Micheal Vowell misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 50-41 |
| 11:05 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Robinson | 50-41 |
| 10:42 | Auburn | Avery Decker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-41 |
| 10:41 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to John Sanders | 50-41 |
| 10:37 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-41 |
| 10:35 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Avery Decker | 50-41 |
| 10:24 | Auburn | Avery Decker comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 10:23 | Mississippi | John Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 10:17 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper dunks the ball over the doubleteam set up by William Cole | 52-41 |
| 09:58 | Auburn | Avery Decker misses the floater from the left block | 52-41 |
| 09:57 | Auburn | Sean Robinson tips it in | 52-43 |
| 09:46 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 52-43 |
| 09:44 | Auburn | Avery Decker snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 09:31 | Auburn | John Johnson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-43 |
| 09:30 | Mississippi | Louis Robey pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 09:26 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 09:25 | Auburn | Sean Robinson pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 09:05 | Auburn | Sean Robinson clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 09:04 | Auburn | Sean Robinson tips it back up and in | 52-45 |
| 08:46 | Mississippi | Louis Robey lays it up and in on a great pass from William Cole | 54-45 |
| 08:34 | Auburn | John Johnson is hacked by William Cole - foul #2 on William Cole, team foul #5 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Golden (PG), Kevin Turnage (SG), Albert Miller (SF), Don Million (PF), Jerry Weishaar (C) William Cole, Derek Howe, Paul Pepper, John Sanders, Louis Robey | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Overman (PG), Anthony Norwood (SG), Michael Muth (SF), Jerry Campbell (PF), Sean Coulter (C) John Johnson, Alvin Willis, Micheal Vowell, Sean Robinson, Avery Decker | |
| 08:14 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Michael Overman | 54-48 |
| 07:50 | Mississippi | Don Million makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Jerry Weishaar and he's fouled by Michael Muth - foul #3 on Michael Muth, team foul #4 | 56-48 |
| 07:50 | Mississippi | Don Million makes the free throw | 57-48 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Golden (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Turnage (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Miller (fresh) PF - Don Million (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerry Weishaar (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Overman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Norwood (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Muth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Coulter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Auburn | Michael Muth misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Albert Miller - foul #1 on Albert Miller, team foul #6 | 57-48 |
| 07:28 | Auburn | Michael Muth misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 07:28 | Auburn | Michael Muth misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 07:28 | Mississippi | Jerry Weishaar gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 07:10 | Mississippi | Kevin Turnage shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the right side | 57-48 |
| 07:08 | Auburn | Jerry Campbell pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 06:53 | Auburn | Michael Muth's layup is rejected by Don Million | 57-48 |
| 06:52 | Mississippi | Don Million pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 06:34 | Mississippi | Don Million slams it home on a nice dish by Jerry Weishaar | 59-48 |
| 06:09 | Auburn | Michael Muth misses long on a runner from close range | 59-48 |
| 06:08 | Auburn | Michael Muth grabs the offensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 05:49 | Auburn | Don Million steals it from Michael Overman | 59-48 |
| 05:49 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Cole (PG), Derek Howe (SG), Paul Pepper (SF), John Sanders (PF) David Golden, Kevin Turnage, Albert Miller, Jerry Weishaar | |
| Subs | Auburn | Micheal Vowell (SF), Sean Robinson (PF), Avery Decker (C) Michael Muth, Jerry Campbell, Sean Coulter | |
| 05:39 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-48 |
| 05:38 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Anthony Norwood | 59-48 |
| 05:20 | Auburn | Don Million picks off the pass by Anthony Norwood | 59-48 |
| 05:12 | Mississippi | Sean Robinson blocks the short jumper by Don Million | 59-48 |
| 05:11 | Auburn | Sean Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 04:49 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood scores on a turnaround near the basket | 59-50 |
| 04:34 | Mississippi | Don Million hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 59-50 |
| 04:32 | Auburn | Avery Decker grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 04:13 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Michael Overman | 59-52 |
| 04:01 | Mississippi | John Sanders works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 59-52 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper tips it in | 61-52 |
| 03:37 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-52 |
| 03:35 | Mississippi | John Sanders snags the defensive board | 61-52 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Derek Howe (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Paul Pepper (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Don Million (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Overman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Norwood (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. SF - Micheal Vowell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sean Robinson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Avery Decker (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:12 | Mississippi | John Sanders is fouled on the floor by Michael Overman as he's doubleteamed - foul #2 on Michael Overman, team foul #5 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Louis Robey (C) Don Million | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Johnson (PG), Alvin Willis (SG), Michael Muth (SF), Jerry Campbell (PF) Michael Overman, Anthony Norwood, Micheal Vowell, Sean Robinson | |
| 02:53 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-52 |
| 02:53 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Overman (PG), Anthony Norwood (SG), Micheal Vowell (SF) John Johnson, Alvin Willis, Michael Muth | |
| 02:29 | Auburn | Avery Decker knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Anthony Norwood and the foul's on Louis Robey - foul #3 on Louis Robey, team foul #7 | 64-54 |
| 02:29 | Auburn | Avery Decker misses the free throw | 64-54 |
| 02:29 | Mississippi | Louis Robey pulls down the rebound | 64-54 |
| 02:07 | Mississippi | William Cole hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 64-54 |
| 02:06 | Auburn | Micheal Vowell grabs the board | 64-54 |
| 01:56 | Auburn | Michael Overman buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-57 |
| 01:33 | Mississippi | Paul Pepper is fouled on the floor by Avery Decker - foul #3 on Avery Decker, team foul #6 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Sean Robinson (PF) Jerry Campbell | |
| 01:15 | Mississippi | Louis Robey misses long on a floater from close range | 64-57 |
| 01:14 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Michael Overman | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:08 | Auburn | Michael Overman is hacked by Louis Robey - foul #4 on Louis Robey, team foul #8 | 64-57 |
| 01:08 | Auburn | Michael Overman makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 01:08 | Auburn | Michael Overman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Anthony Norwood steps in front of the Derek Howe pass | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | Auburn | Avery Decker hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 64-59 |
| 00:40 | Auburn | Avery Decker hits the follow up shot | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:15 | Mississippi | Micheal Vowell blocks the short jumper by Louis Robey | 64-61 |
| 00:13 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood grabs the board | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | Auburn | Michael Overman misses the 3 from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi | John Sanders pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:01 | Mississippi | Anthony Norwood is called for the reach on John Sanders in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Norwood, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Turnage (SG) Derek Howe | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:01 | Mississippi | John Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:01 | Auburn | Avery Decker grabs the board | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Avery Decker misses the fullcourt shot | 64-61 |