| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Peter Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pedro Ramos (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ronald Munos (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Jeffers (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Walter Legrand (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Agee (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Micheal Bronk (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathaniel Cooperman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Carrero (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk inbounds the ball | 35-25 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand is hacked by Peter Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Johnson, team foul #1 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Arnold Janofsky (SF) Thomas Carrero | |
| 19:38 | Louisiana State | John Agee can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 35-25 |
| 19:37 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Jerry Jeffers | 35-25 |
| 19:20 | Auburn | Jerry Jeffers's floater is tipped away by Micheal Bronk | 35-25 |
| 19:18 | Auburn | Jerry Jeffers grabs the offensive board | 35-25 |
| 18:55 | Auburn | Richard Butler is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Richard Butler, team foul #2 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | James Jones (SG), Henry France (SF), Thomas Carrero (C) John Agee, Arnold Janofsky, Nathaniel Cooperman | |
| 18:34 | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand is fouled on the floor by Pedro Ramos - foul #1 on Pedro Ramos, team foul #3 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Kyle Vito (PG), John Agee (SG), Nathaniel Cooperman (PF) Walter Legrand, James Jones, Micheal Bronk | |
| 18:23 | Louisiana State | Thomas Carrero misses the floater from the free throw line | 35-25 |
| 18:22 | Auburn | Jerry Jeffers grabs the board | 35-25 |
| 18:03 | Auburn | Henry France steps in front of the Richard Butler pass | 35-25 |
| 18:00 | Louisiana State | John Agee hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Henry France | 35-27 |
| 17:35 | Auburn | Ronald Munos misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 35-27 |
| 17:33 | Louisiana State | Thomas Carrero gets the rebound | 35-27 |
| 17:04 | Louisiana State | John Agee drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Henry France | 35-30 |
| 17:00 | Auburn | Peter Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-30 |
| Subs | Auburn | Carmen Buchanan (PG), Bernard Gean (SG), Thomas Goebel (SF), Philip Edward (C) Peter Johnson, Pedro Ramos, Ronald Munos, Richard Butler | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand (PG), James Jones (SG), Wesley Baker (SF), Micheal Bronk (PF) Kyle Vito, John Agee, Henry France, Thomas Carrero | |
| 16:40 | Louisiana State | James Jones misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-30 |
| 16:39 | Louisiana State | Wesley Baker gets the offensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 16:15 | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Nathaniel Cooperman | 35-32 |
| 16:00 | Auburn | Carmen Buchanan loses the ball out of bounds | 35-32 |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Jury (C) Philip Edward | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | John Agee (SG), Henry France (SF), Steve Potter (C) James Jones, Wesley Baker, Nathaniel Cooperman | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Carmen Buchanan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bernard Gean (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Goebel (fresh) PF - Jerry Jeffers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Jury (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Walter Legrand (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Agee (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Henry France (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Micheal Bronk (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Potter (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:35 | Louisiana State | Henry France knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 15:12 | Auburn | Bernard Gean is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Bernard Gean, team foul #4 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | Peter Johnson (PG), Ronald Munos (SF), Richard Butler (PF) Carmen Buchanan, Thomas Goebel, Jerry Jeffers | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Arnold Janofsky (SF) Henry France | |
| 15:07 | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-35 |
| 14:57 | Auburn | Micheal Bronk is called for the reach on Peter Johnson - foul #2 on Micheal Bronk, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| 14:37 | Auburn | Bernard Gean hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 14:35 | Auburn | Ronald Munos tips it in | 37-35 |
| 14:20 | Louisiana State | John Agee misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 14:19 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Ronald Munos | 37-35 |
| 14:01 | Auburn | Richard Butler scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-35 |
| 13:42 | Louisiana State | Brian Jury denies the turnaround by Micheal Bronk | 39-35 |
| 13:41 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk tips it home | 39-37 |
| 13:36 | Auburn | Ronald Munos misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-37 |
| 13:34 | Auburn | Brian Jury tips it in | 41-37 |
| 13:11 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-37 |
| 13:10 | Auburn | Peter Johnson pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 12:53 | Auburn | Richard Butler can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 12:52 | Louisiana State | Steve Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 12:24 | Louisiana State | Steve Potter is hacked by Richard Butler - foul #3 on Richard Butler, team foul #5 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | Carmen Buchanan (PG), Pedro Ramos (SG), Thomas Goebel (SF), Jerry Jeffers (PF), Philip Edward (C) Peter Johnson, Bernard Gean, Ronald Munos, Richard Butler, Brian Jury | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Curtis Courts (PG), James Jones (SG), Henry France (SF), Nathaniel Cooperman (PF), Thomas Carrero (C) Walter Legrand, John Agee, Arnold Janofsky, Micheal Bronk, Steve Potter | |
| 12:09 | Louisiana State | 3 seconds is called on Thomas Carrero | 41-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Steve Potter (C) Thomas Carrero | |
| 11:54 | Auburn | Pedro Ramos comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-37 |
| 11:53 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Carmen Buchanan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pedro Ramos (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Goebel (fresh) PF - Jerry Jeffers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Philip Edward (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Curtis Courts (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Henry France (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Nathaniel Cooperman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Potter (tiring) 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | Louisiana State | Curtis Courts travels with the ball | 41-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Thomas Carrero (C) Steve Potter | |
| 11:32 | Auburn | Carmen Buchanan is hacked by Curtis Courts in the backcourt - foul #4 on Curtis Courts, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand (PG), John Agee (SG) Curtis Courts, James Jones | |
| 11:14 | Auburn | Jerry Jeffers is denied on a dunk by Nathaniel Cooperman | 41-37 |
| 11:12 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 10:54 | Louisiana State | Philip Edward steals it from Nathaniel Cooperman | 41-37 |
| 10:50 | Auburn | Nathaniel Cooperman steals the ball from Jerry Jeffers | 41-37 |
| 10:45 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Walter Legrand | 41-39 |
| 10:39 | Auburn | Nathaniel Cooperman swats the layup by Jerry Jeffers | 41-39 |
| 10:38 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Cooperman | 41-39 |
| 10:20 | Louisiana State | Thomas Carrero scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from John Agee and the foul's on Carmen Buchanan - foul #3 on Carmen Buchanan, team foul #6 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | Peter Johnson (PG), Ronald Munos (SF), Brian Jury (C) Carmen Buchanan, Thomas Goebel, Philip Edward | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Kyle Vito (PG), Micheal Bronk (SF) Walter Legrand, John Agee | |
| 10:20 | Louisiana State | Thomas Carrero misses the free throw | 41-41 |
| 10:20 | Auburn | Ronald Munos grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 09:55 | Auburn | Pedro Ramos is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Peter Johnson | 43-41 |
| 09:35 | Louisiana State | Kyle Vito hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 43-41 |
| 09:33 | Auburn | Ronald Munos grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 09:31 | Auburn | Henry France steps in front of the Pedro Ramos pass in the backcourt | 43-41 |
| 09:16 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk loses the ball out of bounds | 43-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | Bernard Gean (SG), Richard Butler (PF), Philip Edward (C) Pedro Ramos, Jerry Jeffers, Brian Jury | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand (PG), John Agee (SG), Steve Potter (C) Kyle Vito, Henry France, Thomas Carrero | |
| 08:50 | Auburn | Peter Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Munos | 46-41 |
| 08:29 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Nathaniel Cooperman | 46-44 |
| 08:10 | Auburn | Richard Butler misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-44 |
| 08:08 | Auburn | Peter Johnson tips it in | 48-44 |
| 07:41 | Louisiana State | Steve Potter loses the ball out of bounds | 48-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | Carmen Buchanan (PG), Thomas Goebel (SF), Brian Jury (C) Peter Johnson, Ronald Munos, Philip Edward | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Curtis Courts (PG), James Jones (SG), Henry France (SF) Walter Legrand, John Agee, Micheal Bronk | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Carmen Buchanan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bernard Gean (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Goebel (fresh) PF - Richard Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Jury (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Curtis Courts (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Henry France (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Nathaniel Cooperman (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Steve Potter (tiring) 3 pf. | |
| 07:34 | Auburn | Brian Jury lays it up and in | 50-44 |
| 07:15 | Louisiana State | Steve Potter misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Carmen Buchanan - foul #4 on Carmen Buchanan, team foul #7 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | Pedro Ramos (SG), Jerry Jeffers (PF) Bernard Gean, Richard Butler | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk (PF) Nathaniel Cooperman | |
| 07:15 | Louisiana State | Steve Potter makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 07:15 | Louisiana State | Steve Potter misses the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 07:15 | Louisiana State | Henry France grabs the offensive board | 50-45 |
| 07:03 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 07:01 | Auburn | Brian Jury snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 06:56 | Auburn | Carmen Buchanan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 06:54 | Louisiana State | Steve Potter snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 06:32 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 06:31 | Auburn | Thomas Goebel pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 06:24 | Auburn | Pedro Ramos can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-45 |
| 06:22 | Louisiana State | Curtis Courts pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 05:53 | Louisiana State | Henry France clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 50-45 |
| 05:52 | Auburn | Pedro Ramos grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 05:28 | Auburn | Brian Jury misses the floater in the paint | 50-45 |
| 05:26 | Louisiana State | Steve Potter gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 05:26 | Louisiana State | Louisiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | Peter Johnson (PG), Bernard Gean (SG), Ronald Munos (SF), Richard Butler (PF) Carmen Buchanan, Pedro Ramos, Thomas Goebel, Jerry Jeffers | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand (PG), John Agee (SG), Arnold Janofsky (SF), Nathaniel Cooperman (PF), Thomas Carrero (C) Curtis Courts, James Jones, Henry France, Micheal Bronk, Steve Potter | |
| 05:03 | Louisiana State | Bernard Gean is called for the reach on Walter Legrand - foul #3 on Bernard Gean, team foul #8 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Henry France (SF) Arnold Janofsky | |
| 05:03 | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 05:03 | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 04:44 | Auburn | Brian Jury's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk (SF) Henry France | |
| 04:22 | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Walter Legrand, team foul #3 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Arnold Janofsky (SF), Steve Potter (C) Micheal Bronk, Thomas Carrero | |
| 04:02 | Auburn | Richard Butler connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Peter Johnson and the foul's on Nathaniel Cooperman - foul #1 on Nathaniel Cooperman, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | Philip Edward (C) Brian Jury | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Henry France (SF), Thomas Carrero (C) Arnold Janofsky, Steve Potter | |
| 04:02 | Auburn | Richard Butler misses the free throw | 52-47 |
| 04:02 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Louisiana State | Henry France misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Philip Edward - foul #1 on Philip Edward, team foul #9 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Steve Potter (C) Thomas Carrero | |
| 03:47 | Louisiana State | Henry France misses the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 03:47 | Louisiana State | Henry France makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:41 | Auburn | Bernard Gean loses the dribble to Steve Potter in the backcourt | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Peter Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bernard Gean (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Munos (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Richard Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Philip Edward (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Walter Legrand (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Agee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry France (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Nathaniel Cooperman (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Steve Potter (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Louisiana State | Steve Potter misses the lay-in | 52-48 |
| 03:29 | Louisiana State | Steve Potter snags the offensive board | 52-48 |
| 03:20 | Louisiana State | Henry France can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Ronald Munos - foul #1 on Ronald Munos, team foul #10 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Goebel (SF), Jerry Jeffers (PF) Ronald Munos, Richard Butler | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk (PF), Thomas Carrero (C) Nathaniel Cooperman, Steve Potter | |
| 03:20 | Louisiana State | Henry France makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 03:20 | Louisiana State | Henry France misses the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 03:20 | Auburn | Jerry Jeffers pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:05 | Auburn | Bernard Gean misses short on a 3 from straight away | 52-49 |
| 03:03 | Louisiana State | Thomas Carrero gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:40 | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Philip Edward - foul #2 on Philip Edward, team foul #11 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Auburn | Carmen Buchanan (PG), Pedro Ramos (SG), Brian Jury (C) Peter Johnson, Bernard Gean, Philip Edward | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman (PF), Steve Potter (C) Henry France, Thomas Carrero | |
| 02:40 | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 02:40 | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 02:38 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-51 |
| Subs | Auburn | Peter Johnson (PG), Ronald Munos (SF) Carmen Buchanan, Thomas Goebel | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 02:18 | Auburn | Pedro Ramos hits a wide open 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Peter Johnson | 55-51 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:06 | Louisiana State | John Agee buries a shot from the left side | 55-53 |
| 01:49 | Auburn | Nathaniel Cooperman steals it from Ronald Munos | 55-53 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:30 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Peter Johnson - foul #3 on Peter Johnson, team foul #12 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Thomas Carrero (C) Steve Potter | |
| 01:30 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 01:30 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 01:08 | Auburn | Brian Jury buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Peter Johnson | 57-54 |
| 00:50 | Louisiana State | John Agee loses the ball out of bounds | 57-54 |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Auburn | Thomas Carrero swats the layup by Jerry Jeffers | 57-54 |
| 00:28 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman snags the defensive board | 57-54 |
| 00:13 | Louisiana State | Micheal Bronk connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by John Agee | 57-56 |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Auburn | Peter Johnson is hacked by Walter Legrand in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Legrand, team foul #5 | 57-56 |
| 00:07 | Auburn | Peter Johnson is hacked by Walter Legrand - foul #3 on Walter Legrand, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| 00:04 | Auburn | Micheal Bronk is called for the reach on Peter Johnson - foul #3 on Micheal Bronk, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| 00:04 | Auburn | Peter Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 00:04 | Auburn | Peter Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 00:04 | Louisiana State | Nathaniel Cooperman snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 00:04 | Louisiana State | Louisiana State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-56 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | Walter Legrand misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 58-56 |