| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Anthony Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Guy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Cain (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Ryan (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Corey Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Rush (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Tucker (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Al Bell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leo Robins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Coleman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Michael Cain inbounds the ball | 40-40 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 19:46 | Alabama | Corey Robinson scores on a jumper in the lane | 42-40 |
| 19:31 | Auburn | Al Bell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 19:30 | Alabama | Dennis Ryan gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 19:13 | Alabama | Michael Cain misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 19:11 | Auburn | David Tucker grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 19:00 | Auburn | David Tucker misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 42-40 |
| 18:59 | Alabama | Michael Cain grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 18:46 | Alabama | Corey Robinson blows the layup but he's hacked by David Tucker - foul #1 on David Tucker, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Phillip Gingras (PG), Lon Googe (SG), Walter Powell (SF), Ronald Gorovitz (PF) Michael Rush, David Tucker, Al Bell, Leo Robins | |
| 18:46 | Alabama | Corey Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 18:46 | Alabama | Corey Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 18:42 | Auburn | Phillip Gingras's pass is intercepted by Matthew Guy in the backcourt | 44-40 |
| 18:29 | Alabama | Corey Robinson scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-40 |
| 18:14 | Auburn | Phillip Gingras misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-40 |
| 18:12 | Auburn | Ronald Gorovitz tips it home | 46-42 |
| 18:10 | Alabama | Walter Powell steals it from Anthony Webb in the backcourt | 46-42 |
| 18:09 | Auburn | Phillip Gingras can't finish the layup | 46-42 |
| 18:08 | Alabama | Matthew Guy grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 18:01 | Alabama | Corey Robinson misses the fadeaway from the right side | 46-42 |
| 18:00 | Alabama | Matthew Guy tips it in | 48-42 |
| 17:55 | Auburn | Lon Googe is called for traveling | 48-42 |
| 17:26 | Alabama | Michael Cain loses the ball out of bounds | 48-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Koualeski (SF) Michael Cain | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Rush (PG), David Tucker (SG), Al Bell (SF), Leo Robins (PF), John Norton (C) Phillip Gingras, Lon Googe, Walter Powell, Ronald Gorovitz, Donald Coleman | |
| 17:10 | Auburn | Al Bell scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Rush | 48-45 |
| 16:56 | Alabama | Corey Robinson connects on the open jumper from the right side | 50-45 |
| 16:54 | Auburn | Michael Rush loses the dribble to Anthony Webb in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| 16:40 | Alabama | Corey Robinson knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-45 |
| 16:24 | Auburn | Leo Robins buries a turnaround in the lane | 52-47 |
| 16:09 | Alabama | John Koualeski buries a fadeaway from the left side | 54-47 |
| 15:58 | Auburn | Al Bell knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Anthony Webb (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Guy (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Koualeski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Ryan (tired) 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Corey Robinson (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Rush (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Tucker (fairly fresh) 4 reb. SF - Al Bell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Leo Robins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - John Norton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Alabama | Leo Robins swats the shot by Anthony Webb | 54-50 |
| 15:44 | Auburn | David Tucker snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 15:38 | Auburn | Michael Rush is whistled for traveling | 54-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Fegley (PG), Melvin Leach (SG), Michael Cain (SF), Lance Sparks (PF), Adam Majkowski (C) Anthony Webb, Matthew Guy, John Koualeski, Dennis Ryan, Corey Robinson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Phillip Gingras (PG), Lon Googe (SG), Walter Powell (SF), Ronald Gorovitz (PF), Donald Coleman (C) Michael Rush, David Tucker, Al Bell, Leo Robins, John Norton | |
| 15:28 | Alabama | Melvin Leach throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-50 |
| 15:02 | Auburn | Phillip Gingras can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-50 |
| 15:01 | Alabama | Michael Cain snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 14:47 | Alabama | Adam Majkowski can't finish the layup | 54-50 |
| 14:46 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Lon Googe | 54-50 |
| 14:40 | Auburn | Lon Googe misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Melvin Leach - foul #1 on Melvin Leach, team foul #1 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Lynn (SF) Michael Cain | |
| Subs | Auburn | Al Bell (SF), Leo Robins (PF) Walter Powell, Ronald Gorovitz | |
| 14:40 | Auburn | Lon Googe misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 14:40 | Auburn | Lon Googe misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 14:40 | Alabama | Adam Majkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 14:38 | Alabama | Robert Fegley is hacked by Lon Googe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lon Googe, team foul #2 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Tucker (SG) Lon Googe | |
| 14:26 | Alabama | Adam Majkowski misses the easy layup | 54-50 |
| 14:25 | Auburn | David Tucker grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 14:20 | Auburn | Al Bell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-50 |
| 14:18 | Alabama | Melvin Leach pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 14:12 | Alabama | Melvin Leach hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 14:11 | Alabama | Lance Sparks hits the follow up shot | 56-50 |
| 14:04 | Auburn | Al Bell is fouled on the floor by James Lynn - foul #3 on James Lynn, team foul #2 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Leon Moore (PG), John Koualeski (SG) Robert Fegley, Melvin Leach | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Rush (PG), John Norton (C) Phillip Gingras, Donald Coleman | |
| 13:59 | Auburn | David Tucker can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Lance Sparks - foul #4 on Lance Sparks, team foul #3 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Corey Robinson (PF) Lance Sparks | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 13:59 | Auburn | David Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 13:59 | Auburn | David Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 13:57 | Alabama | David Tucker takes the ball from Corey Robinson in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| 13:46 | Auburn | Leo Robins makes the jumper from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 13:43 | Alabama | Al Bell is called for the reach on James Lynn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Al Bell, team foul #3 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ronald Gorovitz (PF) Leo Robins | |
| 13:36 | Alabama | John Koualeski hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Leon Moore | 58-54 |
| 13:25 | Auburn | Michael Rush can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 13:23 | Alabama | Corey Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 13:01 | Alabama | James Lynn blows the layup | 58-54 |
| 12:59 | Alabama | James Lynn tips it in | 60-54 |
| 12:53 | Auburn | Ronald Gorovitz is whistled for a carry | 60-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Fegley (PG), Michael Cain (SF) Leon Moore, James Lynn | |
| Subs | Auburn | Phillip Gingras (PG), Lon Googe (SG), Walter Powell (SF), Leo Robins (PF) Michael Rush, David Tucker, Al Bell, Ronald Gorovitz | |
| 12:49 | Alabama | Robert Fegley is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 60-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Guy (SG) John Koualeski | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 12:36 | Auburn | Lon Googe drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Phillip Gingras | 60-57 |
| 12:17 | Alabama | Michael Cain misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Walter Powell - foul #2 on Walter Powell, team foul #4 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Alabama | Melvin Leach (SG) Matthew Guy | |
| Subs | Auburn | Donald Coleman (C) John Norton | |
| 12:17 | Alabama | Michael Cain makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 12:17 | Alabama | Michael Cain makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 11:58 | Auburn | Phillip Gingras misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-57 |
| 11:57 | Alabama | Corey Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Fegley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Leach (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Cain (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Corey Robinson (tired) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Adam Majkowski (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Phillip Gingras (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lon Googe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Leo Robins (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Coleman (tiring) | |
| 11:45 | Alabama | Melvin Leach scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Fegley | 64-57 |
| 11:40 | Auburn | Lon Googe buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Powell | 64-60 |
| 11:25 | Alabama | Michael Cain misses the jumper from the right side | 64-60 |
| 11:23 | Auburn | Lon Googe grabs the board | 64-60 |
| 11:14 | Auburn | Lon Googe can't finish the layup | 64-60 |
| 11:13 | Auburn | Donald Coleman grabs the offensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 11:00 | Auburn | Walter Powell is hacked by Corey Robinson - foul #1 on Corey Robinson, team foul #4 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Anthony Webb (PG), John Koualeski (SG), James Lynn (SF) Robert Fegley, Melvin Leach, Michael Cain | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Rush (PG), David Tucker (SG), Al Bell (SF), Ronald Gorovitz (PF), John Norton (C) Phillip Gingras, Lon Googe, Walter Powell, Leo Robins, Donald Coleman | |
| 10:46 | Auburn | Michael Rush double dribbles | 64-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Guy (SG) James Lynn | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 10:32 | Alabama | Adam Majkowski drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Anthony Webb | 66-60 |
| 10:25 | Auburn | John Norton lays it in set up by Ronald Gorovitz | 66-62 |
| 10:22 | Alabama | Matthew Guy is hacked by David Tucker in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Tucker, team foul #5 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Alabama | Leon Moore (PG) Anthony Webb | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 10:09 | Alabama | John Koualeski knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 69-62 |
| 09:53 | Auburn | Al Bell's pass is intercepted by Leon Moore | 69-62 |
| 09:31 | Alabama | John Koualeski misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 69-62 |
| 09:30 | Auburn | Ronald Gorovitz grabs the defensive rebound | 69-62 |
| 09:25 | Auburn | Michael Rush misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-62 |
| 09:24 | Auburn | David Tucker pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-62 |
| 09:17 | Auburn | Michael Rush scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Al Bell | 69-65 |
| 09:05 | Alabama | John Koualeski misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-65 |
| 09:03 | Auburn | The rebound goes to David Tucker | 69-65 |
| 08:57 | Auburn | Adam Majkowski is called for the reach on David Tucker - foul #4 on Adam Majkowski, team foul #5 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Alabama | Anthony Webb (PG), Melvin Leach (SG), James Lynn (SF), Dennis Ryan (PF) Leon Moore, Matthew Guy, John Koualeski, Adam Majkowski | |
| Subs | Auburn | Phillip Gingras (PG), Lon Googe (SG), Walter Powell (SF), Leo Robins (PF), Donald Coleman (C) Michael Rush, David Tucker, Al Bell, Ronald Gorovitz, John Norton | |
| 08:52 | Auburn | Phillip Gingras makes the shot from the right side | 69-67 |
| 08:35 | Alabama | James Lynn scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 71-67 |
| 08:31 | Auburn | Lon Googe misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 71-67 |
| 08:29 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Corey Robinson | 71-67 |
| 08:26 | Alabama | James Lynn is hacked by Lon Googe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lon Googe, team foul #6 | 71-67 |
| 08:13 | Alabama | Corey Robinson can't finish the uncontested layup | 71-67 |
| 08:11 | Auburn | Donald Coleman pulls down the rebound | 71-67 |
| 07:54 | Auburn | Donald Coleman hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Lon Googe | 71-70 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Anthony Webb (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Melvin Leach (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Lynn (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Ryan (tired) 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Corey Robinson (very tired) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Phillip Gingras (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lon Googe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Leo Robins (tired) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Coleman (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Alabama | Melvin Leach hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Lon Googe - foul #4 on Lon Googe, team foul #7 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Koualeski (SG), Michael Cain (SF), Lance Sparks (PF), Adam Majkowski (C) Anthony Webb, James Lynn, Dennis Ryan, Corey Robinson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Al Bell (SF), Ronald Gorovitz (PF) Walter Powell, Leo Robins | |
| 07:33 | Alabama | Melvin Leach makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 07:33 | Alabama | Melvin Leach makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 07:11 | Auburn | Lon Googe misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 73-70 |
| 07:09 | Alabama | Lance Sparks gets the rebound | 73-70 |
| 07:07 | Alabama | Melvin Leach is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Coleman - foul #3 on Donald Coleman, team foul #8 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Rush (PG), David Tucker (SG), John Norton (C) Phillip Gingras, Lon Googe, Donald Coleman | |
| 07:07 | Alabama | Melvin Leach misses the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 07:07 | Auburn | John Norton snags the defensive board | 73-70 |
| 06:51 | Auburn | Al Bell misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 73-70 |
| 06:50 | Alabama | Melvin Leach pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| 06:44 | Alabama | Ronald Gorovitz swats the dunk try by Michael Cain | 73-70 |
| 06:43 | Alabama | Lance Sparks tips it back up and in | 75-70 |
| 06:27 | Auburn | David Tucker can't connect on a 3 from straight away but the foul's on John Koualeski - foul #1 on John Koualeski, team foul #6 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Fegley (PG), Leon Moore (SG), James Lynn (SF) Melvin Leach, John Koualeski, Michael Cain | |
| Subs | Auburn | Phillip Gingras (PG), Walter Powell (SF) Michael Rush, Al Bell | |
| 06:27 | Auburn | David Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 06:27 | Auburn | David Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 06:27 | Auburn | David Tucker misses the 3rd free throw | 75-72 |
| 06:27 | Alabama | James Lynn pulls down the rebound | 75-72 |
| 06:08 | Alabama | Robert Fegley can't finish the layup | 75-72 |
| 06:06 | Auburn | David Tucker gets the rebound | 75-72 |
| 06:01 | Auburn | John Norton is fouled on the floor by Adam Majkowski - foul #5 on Adam Majkowski, team foul #7 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Alabama | Corey Robinson (C) Adam Majkowski | |
| Subs | Auburn | Lon Googe (SG), Leo Robins (PF) David Tucker, Ronald Gorovitz | |
| 06:01 | Auburn | John Norton misses the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 06:01 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Lance Sparks | 75-72 |
| 05:58 | Alabama | Leon Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Lon Googe - foul #5 on Lon Googe, team foul #9 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Guy (SG) Corey Robinson | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Tucker (SG) Lon Googe | |
| 05:58 | Alabama | Leon Moore makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 05:58 | Alabama | Leon Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 05:35 | Auburn | Phillip Gingras drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 77-75 |
| 05:26 | Alabama | Robert Fegley drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 80-75 |
| 05:16 | Auburn | Leo Robins's layup is rejected by James Lynn | 80-75 |
| 05:15 | Alabama | Lance Sparks snags the defensive board | 80-75 |
| 05:11 | Alabama | Robert Fegley misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side | 80-75 |
| 05:10 | Auburn | John Norton pulls down the rebound | 80-75 |
| 05:03 | Auburn | Leo Robins's fadeaway is rejected by James Lynn | 80-75 |
| 05:02 | Auburn | Leo Robins tips it in | 80-77 |
| 04:48 | Alabama | Phillip Gingras steals the ball from Leon Moore | 80-77 |
| 04:48 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-77 |
| Subs | Alabama | Anthony Webb (PG), Michael Cain (SF), Corey Robinson (C) Robert Fegley, James Lynn, Leon Moore | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Rush (PG), Al Bell (SF), Ronald Gorovitz (PF), Donald Coleman (C) Phillip Gingras, Walter Powell, Leo Robins, John Norton | |
| 04:33 | Auburn | Al Bell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 80-77 |
| 04:31 | Alabama | Matthew Guy grabs the board | 80-77 |
| 04:13 | Alabama | Lance Sparks blows the wide open dunk | 80-77 |
| 04:11 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Donald Coleman | 80-77 |
| 04:04 | Auburn | Al Bell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 80-77 |
| 04:02 | Alabama | Anthony Webb snags the defensive board | 80-77 |
| 03:58 | Alabama | Matthew Guy loses the dribble to Donald Coleman | 80-77 |
| 03:45 | Auburn | Al Bell's layup is rejected by Lance Sparks | 80-77 |
| 03:43 | Auburn | Ronald Gorovitz hits the follow up shot | 80-79 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Anthony Webb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Guy (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Cain (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lance Sparks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Corey Robinson (very tired) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Rush (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Tucker (tired) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. SF - Al Bell (tiring) 11 pts. PF - Ronald Gorovitz (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Coleman (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:39 | Alabama | Lance Sparks is hacked by David Tucker in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Tucker, team foul #10 | 80-79 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Koualeski (SG), James Lynn (SF), Dennis Ryan (C) Matthew Guy, Michael Cain, Corey Robinson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Leo Robins (PF), John Norton (C) Ronald Gorovitz, Donald Coleman | |
| 03:39 | Alabama | Lance Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 03:39 | Alabama | Lance Sparks makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| 03:25 | Auburn | Al Bell makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Michael Rush | 82-81 |
| 03:18 | Alabama | Anthony Webb is hacked by Al Bell - foul #2 on Al Bell, team foul #11 | 82-81 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Fegley (PG) Dennis Ryan | |
| Subs | Auburn | Phillip Gingras (PG), Walter Powell (SF) Michael Rush, Al Bell | |
| 03:18 | Alabama | Anthony Webb makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 03:18 | Alabama | Anthony Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 03:07 | Auburn | Leo Robins misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Lance Sparks - foul #5 on Lance Sparks, team foul #8 | 84-81 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dennis Ryan (PF), Corey Robinson (C) Lance Sparks, Anthony Webb | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 03:07 | Auburn | Leo Robins makes the 1st free throw | 84-82 |
| 03:07 | Auburn | Leo Robins makes the 2nd free throw | 84-83 |
| 02:55 | Alabama | Corey Robinson misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 84-83 |
| 02:53 | Auburn | Leo Robins snags the defensive board | 84-83 |
| 02:39 | Auburn | Leo Robins can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 84-83 |
| 02:37 | Auburn | Walter Powell snags the offensive board | 84-83 |
| 02:24 | Auburn | Phillip Gingras knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Norton | 84-86 |
| 02:24 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-86 |
| Subs | Alabama | Anthony Webb (PG), Michael Cain (SF) Robert Fegley, James Lynn | |
| Subs | Auburn | Al Bell (SF), Ronald Gorovitz (PF) Walter Powell, Leo Robins | |
| 02:08 | Alabama | John Koualeski scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Webb | 87-86 |
| 02:04 | Auburn | Phillip Gingras can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 87-86 |
| 02:03 | Alabama | John Koualeski gets the rebound | 87-86 |
| 01:58 | Alabama | Corey Robinson is hacked by Phillip Gingras - foul #1 on Phillip Gingras, team foul #12 | 87-86 |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Guy (SG) John Koualeski | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Rush (PG), Leo Robins (PF), Donald Coleman (C) Phillip Gingras, Ronald Gorovitz, John Norton | |
| 01:58 | Alabama | Corey Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 88-86 |
| 01:58 | Alabama | Corey Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 88-86 |
| 01:58 | Auburn | Donald Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 88-86 |
| 01:47 | Auburn | Michael Rush comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 88-86 |
| 01:45 | Alabama | Dennis Ryan snags the defensive board | 88-86 |
| 01:43 | Alabama | Matthew Guy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 88-86 |
| 01:29 | Auburn | Leo Robins comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 88-86 |
| 01:27 | Alabama | Anthony Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 88-86 |
| 01:23 | Alabama | Michael Cain connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Anthony Webb | 90-86 |
| 01:23 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 90-86 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 01:06 | Auburn | David Tucker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 90-86 |
| 01:05 | Alabama | Dennis Ryan gets the rebound | 90-86 |
| 00:55 | Alabama | Michael Cain's layup is rejected by Donald Coleman | 90-86 |
| 00:53 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Ryan | 90-86 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:27 | Alabama | Corey Robinson's floater is knocked away by Al Bell | 90-86 |
| 00:25 | Alabama | Matthew Guy tips it home | 92-86 |
| 00:25 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 92-86 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:21 | Auburn | Al Bell misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 92-86 |
| 00:20 | Alabama | Anthony Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 92-86 |
| 00:20 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 92-86 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Fegley (PG), John Koualeski (SF) Anthony Webb, Michael Cain | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:19 | Alabama | Robert Fegley is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Rush - foul #2 on Michael Rush, team foul #13 | 92-86 |
| 00:19 | Alabama | Robert Fegley makes the 1st free throw | 93-86 |
| 00:19 | Alabama | Robert Fegley misses the 2nd free throw | 93-86 |
| 00:19 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Donald Coleman | 93-86 |
| 00:14 | Auburn | Al Bell clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 93-86 |
| 00:12 | Alabama | Dennis Ryan grabs the board | 93-86 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:09 | Alabama | Dennis Ryan is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Rush - foul #3 on Michael Rush, team foul #14 | 93-86 |
| 00:09 | Alabama | Dennis Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 94-86 |
| 00:09 | Alabama | Dennis Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 94-86 |
| 00:09 | Alabama | John Koualeski grabs the offensive rebound | 94-86 |
| 00:09 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 94-86 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:08 | Alabama | John Koualeski is fouled on the floor by Al Bell - foul #3 on Al Bell, team foul #15 | 94-86 |
| 00:08 | Alabama | John Koualeski misses the 1st free throw | 94-86 |
| 00:08 | Alabama | John Koualeski misses the 2nd free throw | 94-86 |
| 00:08 | Auburn | Donald Coleman grabs the board | 94-86 |
| 00:02 | Auburn | Michael Rush is fouled on the floor by Dennis Ryan - foul #2 on Dennis Ryan, team foul #9 | 94-86 |
| Subs | Alabama | Anthony Webb (PG), Michael Cain (SF) Robert Fegley, John Koualeski | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:02 | Auburn | Michael Rush makes the 1st free throw | 94-87 |
| 00:02 | Auburn | Michael Rush makes the 2nd free throw | 94-88 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Anthony Webb runs out the clock | 94-88 |