| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Harry Bryant (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jason Huey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ryan Nicks (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Hershberger (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ismael Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ray Anton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Karl Perkinson (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Nathan Bartos (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Ante Wisnowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Wood (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Ryan Nicks inbounds the ball | 40-42 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Ohio | Kenneth Hershberger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-42 |
| 19:16 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jason Huey - foul #1 on Jason Huey, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| 19:16 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 19:16 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 19:00 | Ohio | Kenneth Hershberger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-44 |
| 18:42 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski hits the finger roll | 40-46 |
| 18:26 | Ohio | Karl Perkinson steals it from Ismael Turner | 40-46 |
| 18:23 | Auburn | Ray Anton is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Bryant - foul #1 on Harry Bryant, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | George Schell (PG), Alvin Kiker (SG), Michael McGill (SF), John Malone (PF), John Rowe (C) Harry Bryant, Jason Huey, Ryan Nicks, Kenneth Hershberger, Ismael Turner | |
| Subs | Auburn | Carl Cardona (C) Richard Wood | |
| 18:09 | Auburn | Ray Anton misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by John Malone - foul #2 on John Malone, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ronnie Sumter (PF) Ante Wisnowski | |
| 18:09 | Auburn | Ray Anton misses the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 18:09 | Auburn | Ray Anton misses the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 18:09 | Ohio | John Rowe grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 17:54 | Ohio | John Malone can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-46 |
| 17:53 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Nathan Bartos | 40-46 |
| 17:50 | Auburn | Alvin Kiker is called for the reach on Karl Perkinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alvin Kiker, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Dickey (PG) Ray Anton | |
| 17:34 | Auburn | Ronnie Sumter banks in the wide open layup set up by Nathan Bartos | 40-48 |
| 17:17 | Ohio | George Schell double dribbles | 40-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Huey (SG) George Schell | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 16:56 | Auburn | Karl Perkinson misses badly on a floater from the right side | 40-48 |
| 16:54 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Jason Huey | 40-48 |
| 16:29 | Ohio | John Rowe is fouled on the floor by Carl Cardona - foul #1 on Carl Cardona, team foul #1 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Bryant (PG), Ryan Nicks (SF), Kenneth Hershberger (PF), Ismael Turner (C) Alvin Kiker, Michael McGill, John Malone, John Rowe | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ray Anton (PG), Liang Mang (SG), Ante Wisnowski (PF), Richard Wood (C) John Dickey, Nathan Bartos, Ronnie Sumter, Carl Cardona | |
| 16:12 | Ohio | Jason Huey hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 40-48 |
| 16:10 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Karl Perkinson | 40-48 |
| 16:06 | Auburn | Liang Mang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Nathan Bartos (SF) Karl Perkinson | |
| 15:46 | Ohio | Jason Huey buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Harry Bryant | 43-48 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Harry Bryant (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jason Huey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ryan Nicks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Hershberger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ismael Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ray Anton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Liang Mang (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Bartos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ante Wisnowski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Wood (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:21 | Auburn | Liang Mang comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 15:20 | Ohio | Ismael Turner pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| 15:04 | Ohio | Jason Huey comes up short on the shot from the right side | 43-48 |
| 15:02 | Ohio | Ismael Turner snags the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 14:41 | Ohio | Ryan Nicks misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-48 |
| 14:40 | Auburn | Ray Anton snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 14:22 | Auburn | Ryan Nicks steals it from Richard Wood | 43-48 |
| 14:13 | Ohio | Jason Huey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-48 |
| 14:11 | Auburn | Nathan Bartos snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 14:09 | Auburn | Nathan Bartos's pass is intercepted by Harry Bryant in the backcourt | 43-48 |
| 13:56 | Ohio | Kenneth Hershberger double dribbles | 43-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | George Schell (PG), Alvin Kiker (SG), Michael McGill (SF), John Malone (PF), John Rowe (C) Harry Bryant, Jason Huey, Ryan Nicks, Kenneth Hershberger, Ismael Turner | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Dickey (PG), Norman Rosendahl (SG), Karl Perkinson (SF), Ronnie Sumter (PF), Carl Cardona (C) Ray Anton, Liang Mang, Nathan Bartos, Ante Wisnowski, Richard Wood | |
| 13:34 | Auburn | The jumper by Norman Rosendahl is denied by John Rowe | 43-48 |
| 13:32 | Ohio | John Malone snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 13:17 | Ohio | Michael McGill knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 12:53 | Auburn | Karl Perkinson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 46-48 |
| 12:52 | Auburn | Ronnie Sumter can't tip it in | 46-48 |
| 12:51 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Cardona | 46-48 |
| 12:29 | Auburn | Carl Cardona is called for a charge - foul #2 on Carl Cardona, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Bryant (PG), Jerry Davis (SG), Ryan Nicks (SF), Kenneth Hershberger (PF), Ismael Turner (C) George Schell, Alvin Kiker, Michael McGill, John Malone, John Rowe | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ray Anton (PG), Nathan Bartos (SF), William Woodall (C) John Dickey, Karl Perkinson, Carl Cardona | |
| 12:00 | Ohio | Kenneth Hershberger is hacked by Ronnie Sumter - foul #1 on Ronnie Sumter, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Liang Mang (SG), Ante Wisnowski (PF) Norman Rosendahl, Ronnie Sumter | |
| 11:52 | Ohio | Ryan Nicks can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 46-48 |
| 11:51 | Auburn | William Woodall grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 11:49 | Auburn | Jerry Davis steals the ball from Liang Mang in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| 11:41 | Ohio | Kenneth Hershberger clanks a jump hook from close range | 46-48 |
| 11:40 | Ohio | Kenneth Hershberger gets the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Harry Bryant (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry Davis (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Nicks (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Hershberger (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ismael Turner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ray Anton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Liang Mang (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Bartos (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ante Wisnowski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - William Woodall (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Ohio | Ryan Nicks lays it in | 48-48 |
| 11:11 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski blows the layup | 48-48 |
| 11:10 | Auburn | Liang Mang misses the tip | 48-48 |
| 11:09 | Auburn | Liang Mang can't tip it in | 48-48 |
| 11:07 | Ohio | Ismael Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 11:01 | Ohio | Jerry Davis is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Jerry Davis, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | George Schell (PG), Jason Huey (SG), Michael McGill (SF), John Malone (PF), John Rowe (C) Harry Bryant, Jerry Davis, Ryan Nicks, Kenneth Hershberger, Ismael Turner | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Dickey (PG), Karl Perkinson (SF), Richard Wood (C) Ray Anton, Nathan Bartos, William Woodall | |
| 10:59 | Auburn | John Malone picks off the pass by John Dickey in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| 10:54 | Ohio | John Malone misses the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Ante Wisnowski - foul #1 on Ante Wisnowski, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Costello (PF) Ante Wisnowski | |
| 10:54 | Ohio | John Malone makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 10:54 | Ohio | John Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 10:37 | Auburn | Karl Perkinson is hacked by Jason Huey - foul #2 on Jason Huey, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Nathan Bartos (SF) Liang Mang | |
| 10:28 | Auburn | John Malone picks off the pass by Richard Wood | 50-48 |
| 10:13 | Ohio | John Rowe misses long on a runner from the right block | 50-48 |
| 10:12 | Auburn | Nathan Bartos grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 09:55 | Auburn | John Dickey misses long on an open floater from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 09:54 | Auburn | Karl Perkinson hits the follow up shot | 50-50 |
| 09:37 | Ohio | A charge is called on Michael McGill - foul #2 on Michael McGill, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Bryant (PG), Alvin Kiker (SF), Ismael Turner (C) George Schell, Michael McGill, John Rowe | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ray Anton (PG), Norman Rosendahl (SG), Ante Wisnowski (PF), Carl Cardona (C) John Dickey, Nathan Bartos, Michael Costello, Richard Wood | |
| 09:28 | Auburn | Karl Perkinson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 09:26 | Ohio | Jason Huey snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 09:13 | Ohio | Ismael Turner makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 08:57 | Auburn | Karl Perkinson hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Norman Rosendahl | 53-52 |
| 08:42 | Ohio | Carl Cardona takes the ball from Jason Huey | 53-52 |
| 08:38 | Auburn | Karl Perkinson's pass is intercepted by Jason Huey in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| 08:37 | Ohio | Jason Huey misses the lay-in | 53-52 |
| 08:35 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 08:20 | Auburn | Carl Cardona can't connect on a jumper from close range | 53-52 |
| 08:18 | Ohio | John Malone pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 08:03 | Ohio | Ismael Turner splits the doubleteam and buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Harry Bryant | 55-52 |
| 07:34 | Auburn | Alvin Kiker is called for the reach on Karl Perkinson - foul #3 on Alvin Kiker, team foul #8 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | George Schell (PG), Jerry Davis (SG), Michael McGill (SF), Kenneth Hershberger (PF), John Rowe (C) Harry Bryant, Jason Huey, Alvin Kiker, John Malone, Ismael Turner | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Dickey (PG), Liang Mang (SG), Ronnie Sumter (PF), Richard Wood (C) Ray Anton, Norman Rosendahl, Ante Wisnowski, Carl Cardona | |
| 07:34 | Auburn | Karl Perkinson makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 07:34 | Auburn | Karl Perkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - George Schell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jerry Davis (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Michael McGill (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kenneth Hershberger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Rowe (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Dickey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Liang Mang (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Karl Perkinson (tiring) 18 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronnie Sumter (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Wood (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:17 | Ohio | Ronnie Sumter steps in front of the Kenneth Hershberger pass | 55-54 |
| 07:02 | Auburn | Karl Perkinson can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right block | 55-54 |
| 07:00 | Ohio | The rebound goes to John Rowe | 55-54 |
| 06:55 | Ohio | George Schell knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jerry Davis | 58-54 |
| 06:41 | Auburn | Karl Perkinson loses the dribble to Michael McGill | 58-54 |
| 06:38 | Ohio | Michael McGill lays it up and in | 60-54 |
| 06:20 | Auburn | Ronnie Sumter scores on a floater from the free throw line | 60-56 |
| 05:59 | Ohio | George Schell drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-56 |
| 05:35 | Auburn | John Dickey is hacked by George Schell - foul #2 on George Schell, team foul #9 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Bryant (PG), Jason Huey (SG), Ryan Nicks (SF), Ismael Turner (C) George Schell, Jerry Davis, Michael McGill, John Rowe | |
| Subs | Auburn | Norman Rosendahl (SG), Nathan Bartos (SF), Ante Wisnowski (PF), William Woodall (C) Liang Mang, Karl Perkinson, Ronnie Sumter, Richard Wood | |
| 05:35 | Auburn | John Dickey misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 05:35 | Ohio | Kenneth Hershberger grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 05:14 | Ohio | Harry Bryant clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 05:12 | Auburn | William Woodall gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 05:08 | Auburn | John Dickey is hacked by Harry Bryant in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harry Bryant, team foul #10 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Malone (PF) Kenneth Hershberger | |
| Subs | Auburn | Carl Cardona (C) William Woodall | |
| 05:08 | Auburn | John Dickey makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 05:08 | Auburn | John Dickey misses the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 05:08 | Ohio | Ismael Turner grabs the board | 62-57 |
| 04:48 | Ohio | Harry Bryant misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 04:47 | Auburn | Nathan Bartos snags the defensive board | 62-57 |
| 04:42 | Auburn | Ryan Nicks is called for the reach on Carl Cardona in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ryan Nicks, team foul #11 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | Alvin Kiker (SG) Jason Huey | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ray Anton (PG) John Dickey | |
| 04:42 | Auburn | Carl Cardona makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:42 | Auburn | Carl Cardona misses the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:42 | Ohio | Ismael Turner pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 04:34 | Ohio | Ryan Nicks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-58 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Liang Mang (SG) Norman Rosendahl | |
| 04:13 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 62-58 |
| 04:11 | Ohio | Ismael Turner pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 04:03 | Ohio | John Malone is whistled for traveling | 62-58 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Huey (SG), Kenneth Hershberger (PF) Harry Bryant, John Malone | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Costello (PF), William Woodall (C) Ante Wisnowski, Carl Cardona | |
| 03:47 | Auburn | Liang Mang comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-58 |
| 03:45 | Auburn | Michael Costello hits the follow up shot | 62-60 |
| 03:29 | Ohio | Jason Huey can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-60 |
| 03:27 | Ohio | Ryan Nicks misses the tip | 62-60 |
| 03:25 | Auburn | William Woodall grabs the board | 62-60 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Alvin Kiker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Huey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ryan Nicks (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Kenneth Hershberger (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ismael Turner (tiring) 11 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ray Anton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Liang Mang (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Bartos (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Costello (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Woodall (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Auburn | Michael Costello is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Hershberger - foul #3 on Kenneth Hershberger, team foul #12 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Ohio | George Schell (PG), Jerry Davis (SG), Michael McGill (SF), John Rowe (PF) Alvin Kiker, Jason Huey, Ryan Nicks, Kenneth Hershberger | |
| Subs | Auburn | Norman Rosendahl (SG) Liang Mang | |
| 03:22 | Auburn | Michael Costello makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:22 | Auburn | Michael Costello misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:22 | Ohio | Ismael Turner gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 03:02 | Ohio | Michael McGill double dribbles | 62-61 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ronnie Sumter (PF), Richard Wood (C) Michael Costello, William Woodall | |
| 02:39 | Auburn | Ronnie Sumter hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Ray Anton | 62-63 |
| 02:39 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | Ohio | Alvin Kiker (SF) Ismael Turner | |
| Subs | Auburn | Liang Mang (SG), Ante Wisnowski (PF) Norman Rosendahl, Ronnie Sumter | |
| 02:17 | Ohio | Richard Wood is called for the reach on John Rowe - foul #1 on Richard Wood, team foul #5 | 62-63 |
| 01:58 | Ohio | John Rowe misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 62-63 |
| 01:57 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Michael McGill | 62-63 |
| 01:57 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Bryant (PG), Jason Huey (SG), Ryan Nicks (SF), Kenneth Hershberger (PF), Ismael Turner (C) George Schell, Jerry Davis, Alvin Kiker, John Rowe, Michael McGill | |
| Subs | Auburn | Karl Perkinson (SG) Liang Mang | |
| 01:43 | Ohio | Kenneth Hershberger comes up short on the runner from close range | 62-63 |
| 01:42 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Bryant | 62-63 |
| 01:30 | Ohio | Karl Perkinson is called for the reach on Ryan Nicks - foul #1 on Karl Perkinson, team foul #6 | 62-63 |
| 01:12 | Ohio | Ismael Turner evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot in the lane | 62-63 |
| 01:11 | Auburn | Karl Perkinson pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| 01:05 | Auburn | Ray Anton misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Harry Bryant - foul #3 on Harry Bryant, team foul #13 | 62-63 |
| 01:05 | Auburn | Ray Anton makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:05 | Auburn | Ray Anton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:53 | Ohio | Jason Huey blows the layup | 62-65 |
| 00:52 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Richard Wood | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Auburn | Karl Perkinson comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Jason Huey - foul #3 on Jason Huey, team foul #14 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Dickey (PG), Liang Mang (SG) Ray Anton, Nathan Bartos | |
| 00:24 | Auburn | Karl Perkinson misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:24 | Auburn | Karl Perkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Ohio | Harry Bryant scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ismael Turner | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Auburn | John Dickey is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Bryant - foul #4 on Harry Bryant, team foul #15 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Nathan Bartos (SF) Liang Mang | |
| 00:16 | Auburn | John Dickey makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:16 | Auburn | John Dickey misses the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:16 | Ohio | Ismael Turner snags the defensive board | 65-67 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Ohio | Jason Huey lays it in | 67-67 |
| 00:02 | Auburn | Auburn calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ray Anton (PG) John Dickey | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Karl Perkinson clanks a halfcourt shot | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Harry Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jason Huey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Nicks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kenneth Hershberger (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ismael Turner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ray Anton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Karl Perkinson (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Bartos (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ante Wisnowski (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Wood (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Ohio | Kenneth Hershberger wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 04:40 | Ohio | Ryan Nicks banks in the layup on a great pass from Jason Huey | 69-67 |
| 04:29 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski lays it up and in set up by Ray Anton | 69-69 |
| 04:03 | Ohio | Ryan Nicks misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Nathan Bartos - foul #3 on Nathan Bartos, team foul #7 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Malone (PF), John Rowe (C) Kenneth Hershberger, Ismael Turner | |
| Subs | Auburn | Liang Mang (SG) Nathan Bartos | |
| 04:03 | Ohio | Ryan Nicks makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 04:03 | Ohio | Ryan Nicks makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 03:44 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ryan Nicks - foul #3 on Ryan Nicks, team foul #16 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | Alvin Kiker (SF) Ryan Nicks | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 03:44 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 03:44 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski misses the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 03:44 | Ohio | John Rowe gets the rebound | 71-70 |
| 03:17 | Ohio | John Rowe misses the floater from the right side | 71-70 |
| 03:16 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Ante Wisnowski | 71-70 |
| 02:53 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski drills a driving attempt near the basket | 71-72 |
| 02:53 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-72 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Nathan Bartos (SF) Karl Perkinson | |
| 02:28 | Ohio | Harry Bryant misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-72 |
| 02:26 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski snags the defensive board | 71-72 |
| 02:11 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the paint | 71-72 |
| 02:10 | Ohio | John Malone grabs the defensive rebound | 71-72 |
| 02:10 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-72 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ryan Nicks (SF), Ismael Turner (C) Alvin Kiker, John Rowe | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 01:52 | Ohio | Harry Bryant misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-72 |
| 01:51 | Auburn | Richard Wood pulls down the rebound | 71-72 |
| 01:23 | Auburn | Nathan Bartos clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 71-72 |
| 01:21 | Ohio | Ryan Nicks grabs the defensive rebound | 71-72 |
| 00:57 | Ohio | Ante Wisnowski picks off the pass by Ryan Nicks | 71-72 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Harry Bryant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jason Huey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Nicks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Malone (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Ismael Turner (fresh) 11 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ray Anton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Liang Mang (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Bartos (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Ante Wisnowski (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Wood (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski is alone and drills a shot from the right block | 71-74 |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Ryan Nicks lays it up and in set up by John Malone | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Ray Anton is hacked by Harry Bryant in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harry Bryant, team foul #17 | 73-74 |
| Subs | Ohio | Alvin Kiker (PG), Kenneth Hershberger (PF) Harry Bryant, John Malone | |
| Subs | Auburn | Karl Perkinson (SG) Liang Mang | |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Ray Anton makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Ray Anton misses the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:12 | Ohio | Kenneth Hershberger pulls down the rebound | 73-75 |
| 00:06 | Ohio | Ismael Turner drills a floater in the paint set up by Alvin Kiker | 75-75 |
| 00:06 | Auburn | Auburn calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Karl Perkinson makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 75-77 |