| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Samuel Hans (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Haven (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Messenger (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Erik Garrett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesse Lane (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Overman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Norwood (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Micheal Vowell (fresh) PF - Sean Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Avery Decker (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Micheal Vowell inbounds the ball | 27-25 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:37 | Auburn | Avery Decker can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 27-25 |
| 19:36 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood tips it home | 27-27 |
| 19:15 | Kentucky | Roy Haven works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 18:55 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Anthony Norwood, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| 18:35 | Kentucky | Roy Haven is hacked by Anthony Norwood - foul #3 on Anthony Norwood, team foul #2 | 30-27 |
| 18:15 | Kentucky | Samuel Hans comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Micheal Vowell - foul #1 on Micheal Vowell, team foul #3 | 30-27 |
| 18:15 | Kentucky | Samuel Hans makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 18:15 | Kentucky | Samuel Hans makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 17:59 | Auburn | Avery Decker is fouled on the floor by Jesse Lane - foul #1 on Jesse Lane, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| 17:49 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-27 |
| 17:47 | Auburn | Sean Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 17:37 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-27 |
| 17:36 | Kentucky | Jesse Lane pulls down the rebound | 32-27 |
| 17:21 | Kentucky | Samuel Hans is whistled for a carry | 32-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Muth (SF), Sean Coulter (PF) Micheal Vowell, Sean Robinson | |
| 17:04 | Auburn | Michael Muth blows the layup but the foul's on Samuel Hans - foul #2 on Samuel Hans, team foul #2 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Leslie Pritts (SF) Kenneth Messenger | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jerry Campbell (C) Avery Decker | |
| 17:04 | Auburn | Michael Muth makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 17:04 | Auburn | Michael Muth makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 16:38 | Kentucky | Leslie Pritts is whistled for a carry | 32-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Paul Bryant (PG), Michael Adams (PF), James Scott (C) Samuel Hans, Erik Garrett, Jesse Lane | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Johnson (PG), Alvin Willis (SG) Michael Overman, Anthony Norwood | |
| 16:15 | Auburn | Michael Muth can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 32-29 |
| 16:13 | Kentucky | Leslie Pritts pulls down the rebound | 32-29 |
| 15:44 | Kentucky | John Johnson is called for the reach on Paul Bryant - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #4 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Samuel Hans (PG), Kenneth Messenger (SF) Roy Haven, James Scott | |
| Subs | Auburn | Micheal Vowell (SF), Sean Robinson (PF), Avery Decker (C) Michael Muth, Sean Coulter, Jerry Campbell | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Samuel Hans (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Messenger (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Adams (fresh) 3 reb. C - Leslie Pritts (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Alvin Willis (fresh) SF - Micheal Vowell (fresh) PF - Sean Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Avery Decker (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:21 | Kentucky | Michael Adams clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 15:19 | Kentucky | Leslie Pritts pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 15:01 | Kentucky | Paul Bryant makes the contested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 14:39 | Auburn | Sean Robinson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Leslie Pritts - foul #2 on Leslie Pritts, team foul #3 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roy Haven (SG), Erik Garrett (PF), Jesse Lane (C) Paul Bryant, Michael Adams, Leslie Pritts | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Overman (PG), Anthony Norwood (SG) John Johnson, Alvin Willis | |
| 14:39 | Auburn | Sean Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 14:39 | Auburn | Sean Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 14:39 | Kentucky | Roy Haven grabs the board | 35-29 |
| 14:10 | Kentucky | Samuel Hans misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 35-29 |
| 14:09 | Kentucky | Roy Haven pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 13:50 | Kentucky | Kenneth Messenger misses the fadeaway in the paint | 35-29 |
| 13:49 | Auburn | Micheal Vowell pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| 13:33 | Auburn | Kenneth Messenger steals the ball from Micheal Vowell | 35-29 |
| 13:08 | Kentucky | Anthony Norwood steals it from Jesse Lane | 35-29 |
| 12:54 | Auburn | Avery Decker loses the dribble to Jesse Lane | 35-29 |
| 12:30 | Kentucky | Kenneth Messenger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Paul Bryant (PG), Leslie Pritts (SF) Samuel Hans, Kenneth Messenger | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Muth (SF), Sean Coulter (PF), Jerry Campbell (C) Micheal Vowell, Sean Robinson, Avery Decker | |
| 12:20 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 12:16 | Kentucky | Paul Bryant throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| 12:03 | Auburn | Michael Overman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 35-32 |
| 12:02 | Kentucky | Leslie Pritts pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 11:34 | Kentucky | Paul Bryant shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 11:33 | Auburn | Michael Overman gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Paul Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Haven (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leslie Pritts (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Erik Garrett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesse Lane (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Overman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Norwood (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Muth (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Sean Coulter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Campbell (fresh) | |
| 11:16 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Sean Coulter | 35-35 |
| 10:47 | Kentucky | Roy Haven is hacked by Sean Coulter - foul #2 on Sean Coulter, team foul #5 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Samuel Hans (PG), Michael Adams (PF), James Scott (C) Roy Haven, Erik Garrett, Jesse Lane | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Johnson (PG), Alvin Willis (SG), Avery Decker (C) Michael Overman, Anthony Norwood, Jerry Campbell | |
| 10:37 | Kentucky | Paul Bryant hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 10:22 | Auburn | Paul Bryant takes the ball from Michael Muth | 38-35 |
| 10:06 | Kentucky | Leslie Pritts comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 38-35 |
| 10:05 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to James Scott | 38-35 |
| 09:52 | Kentucky | Paul Bryant is hacked by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #6 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Messenger (SF) Leslie Pritts | |
| Subs | Auburn | Micheal Vowell (SF) Michael Muth | |
| 09:36 | Kentucky | Samuel Hans misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 09:35 | Auburn | Sean Coulter gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 09:21 | Auburn | Micheal Vowell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-35 |
| 09:20 | Kentucky | James Scott snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 08:56 | Kentucky | Samuel Hans drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Paul Bryant | 40-35 |
| 08:38 | Auburn | The short jumper by Micheal Vowell is denied by James Scott | 40-35 |
| 08:37 | Kentucky | Paul Bryant grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 08:25 | Kentucky | Michael Adams misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 08:24 | Auburn | John Johnson gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 08:06 | Auburn | Alvin Willis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Bryant - foul #1 on Paul Bryant, team foul #4 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roy Haven (SG), Leslie Pritts (SF), Erik Garrett (PF), Jesse Lane (C) Samuel Hans, Paul Bryant, Michael Adams, James Scott | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Overman (PG), Sean Robinson (PF) John Johnson, Avery Decker | |
| 08:06 | Auburn | Alvin Willis makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 08:06 | Auburn | Alvin Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 07:38 | Kentucky | Kenneth Messenger misses the easy open layup | 40-37 |
| 07:36 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Michael Overman | 40-37 |
| 07:21 | Auburn | Micheal Vowell connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Michael Overman and the foul's on Kenneth Messenger - foul #2 on Kenneth Messenger, team foul #5 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Anthony Norwood (SG) Alvin Willis | |
| 07:21 | Auburn | Micheal Vowell makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kenneth Messenger (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Roy Haven (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leslie Pritts (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Erik Garrett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesse Lane (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Overman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Norwood (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Micheal Vowell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Sean Coulter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Kentucky | Jesse Lane is fouled on the floor by Sean Coulter - foul #3 on Sean Coulter, team foul #7 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Muth (SF) Micheal Vowell | |
| 07:04 | Kentucky | Jesse Lane misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 07:04 | Auburn | Sean Coulter gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 06:47 | Auburn | Erik Garrett steps in front of the Michael Muth pass | 40-40 |
| 06:22 | Kentucky | Erik Garrett comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Sean Coulter - foul #4 on Sean Coulter, team foul #8 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Samuel Hans (PG) Kenneth Messenger | |
| Subs | Auburn | Avery Decker (C) Sean Coulter | |
| 06:22 | Kentucky | Erik Garrett misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 06:22 | Kentucky | Erik Garrett misses the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 06:22 | Auburn | Sean Robinson pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 06:01 | Auburn | Sean Robinson hits the finger roll and the foul's on Erik Garrett - foul #2 on Erik Garrett, team foul #6 | 40-42 |
| 06:01 | Auburn | Sean Robinson makes the free throw | 40-43 |
| 05:42 | Kentucky | Leslie Pritts misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Avery Decker - foul #2 on Avery Decker, team foul #9 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Sean Coulter (PF) Sean Robinson | |
| 05:42 | Kentucky | Leslie Pritts makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 05:42 | Kentucky | Leslie Pritts makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 05:24 | Auburn | Michael Muth hits the finger roll on a great pass from Anthony Norwood | 42-45 |
| 05:05 | Kentucky | Samuel Hans misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-45 |
| 05:03 | Auburn | Sean Coulter snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 04:45 | Auburn | Avery Decker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-45 |
| 04:43 | Kentucky | Erik Garrett gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 04:30 | Kentucky | Avery Decker is called for the reach on Jesse Lane - foul #3 on Avery Decker, team foul #10 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Paul Bryant (PG), Kenneth Messenger (SF), Michael Adams (PF) Samuel Hans, Leslie Pritts, Erik Garrett | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Johnson (PG), Micheal Vowell (SF), Jerry Campbell (C) Michael Overman, Michael Muth, Avery Decker | |
| 04:30 | Kentucky | Jesse Lane makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 04:30 | Kentucky | Jesse Lane misses the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 04:30 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 04:24 | Auburn | Micheal Vowell lays it up and in | 43-47 |
| 03:57 | Kentucky | Michael Adams is open and scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Bryant | 45-47 |
| 03:51 | Auburn | Micheal Vowell makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Johnson | 45-49 |
| 03:27 | Kentucky | Paul Bryant buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Roy Haven | 48-49 |
| 03:02 | Auburn | Kenneth Messenger steps in front of the Jerry Campbell pass | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Paul Bryant (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Haven (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kenneth Messenger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jesse Lane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Norwood (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Micheal Vowell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Coulter (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Jerry Campbell (fresh) | |
| 03:00 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Samuel Hans (PG), Erik Garrett (PF) Paul Bryant, Michael Adams | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Overman (PG), Sean Robinson (PF), Avery Decker (C) John Johnson, Sean Coulter, Jerry Campbell | |
| 02:42 | Kentucky | Erik Garrett misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Sean Robinson - foul #1 on Sean Robinson, team foul #11 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Leslie Pritts (C) Jesse Lane | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 02:42 | Kentucky | Erik Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 02:42 | Kentucky | Erik Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 02:20 | Auburn | Michael Overman can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 50-49 |
| 02:18 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Overman | 50-49 |
| 02:00 | Auburn | Michael Overman knocks in the shot in the paint | 50-51 |
| 01:44 | Kentucky | Roy Haven knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Samuel Hans | 53-51 |
| 01:29 | Auburn | Sean Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jesse Lane (C) Leslie Pritts | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 01:10 | Kentucky | Erik Garrett knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Roy Haven | 55-51 |
| 00:54 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 00:52 | Auburn | Sean Robinson tips it in | 55-53 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:28 | Kentucky | Roy Haven buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Micheal Vowell - foul #2 on Micheal Vowell, team foul #12 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Paul Bryant (PG) Samuel Hans | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:28 | Kentucky | Roy Haven misses the free throw | 57-53 |
| 00:28 | Auburn | Avery Decker grabs the board | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's fouled by Erik Garrett - foul #3 on Erik Garrett, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Samuel Hans (PG) Paul Bryant | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Anthony Norwood makes the 3rd free throw | 57-56 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | Anthony Norwood is called for the reach on Roy Haven in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Norwood, team foul #13 | 57-56 |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | Roy Haven misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | Roy Haven makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:13 | Auburn | Avery Decker is hacked by Jesse Lane - foul #2 on Jesse Lane, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| 00:13 | Auburn | Avery Decker misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 00:13 | Kentucky | Erik Garrett snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 00:12 | Kentucky | Anthony Norwood is called for the reach on Erik Garrett in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Norwood, team foul #14 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Johnson (SG) Anthony Norwood | |
| 00:12 | Kentucky | Erik Garrett misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 00:12 | Kentucky | Erik Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:01 | Auburn | Micheal Vowell is whistled for a carry | 59-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Paul Bryant (PG) Samuel Hans | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Paul Bryant runs out the clock | 59-56 |