| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Hamann (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Zidek (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Badgett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Ecker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Janofsky (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - James Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Munos (fresh) PF - Richard Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Philip Edward (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Matthew Badgett inbounds the ball | 38-26 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Mississippi | James Ecker is fouled on the floor by Richard Butler - foul #2 on Richard Butler, team foul #1 | 38-26 |
| 19:27 | Mississippi | Matthew Badgett is called for 3 seconds | 38-26 |
| 18:58 | Auburn | James Ecker swats the short shot by Peter Johnson | 38-26 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to James Ecker | 38-26 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi | Robert Janofsky can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 38-26 |
| 18:37 | Auburn | Philip Edward grabs the board | 38-26 |
| 18:31 | Auburn | Ronald Munos misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 38-26 |
| 18:30 | Mississippi | Matthew Badgett grabs the defensive rebound | 38-26 |
| 18:23 | Mississippi | Matthew Badgett misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-26 |
| 18:22 | Auburn | Richard Butler pulls down the rebound | 38-26 |
| 18:03 | Auburn | James Foster is hacked by David Hamann - foul #2 on David Hamann, team foul #1 | 38-26 |
| 17:42 | Auburn | Peter Johnson makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Foster | 38-28 |
| 17:27 | Mississippi | Justin Zidek hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-28 |
| 17:26 | Auburn | Ronald Munos pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 17:02 | Auburn | Peter Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-28 |
| 17:01 | Auburn | Richard Butler tips it in | 38-30 |
| 16:42 | Mississippi | Philip Edward blocks the jumper by James Ecker | 38-30 |
| 16:41 | Auburn | Peter Johnson grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 16:12 | Auburn | Peter Johnson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-30 |
| 16:10 | Mississippi | James Ecker snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 15:59 | Mississippi | Matthew Badgett knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-30 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Hamann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Zidek (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Badgett (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Ecker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Janofsky (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - James Foster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Munos (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Butler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Edward (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Auburn | Richard Butler can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Janofsky - foul #1 on Robert Janofsky, team foul #2 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Fay (PG), Clyde Fager (SG), Boyd Quinn (PF) David Hamann, Justin Zidek, James Ecker | |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Goebel (SF), Brian Jury (C) Ronald Munos, Philip Edward | |
| 15:39 | Auburn | Richard Butler makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 15:39 | Auburn | Richard Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 15:19 | Mississippi | Boyd Quinn is wide open but clanks a shot near the basket | 41-32 |
| 15:17 | Auburn | James Foster grabs the board | 41-32 |
| 15:13 | Auburn | Peter Johnson misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Clyde Fager - foul #1 on Clyde Fager, team foul #3 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Antonia Giordano (PF) Richard Butler | |
| 15:13 | Auburn | Peter Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 15:13 | Auburn | Peter Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 14:57 | Mississippi | Clyde Fager misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-33 |
| 14:55 | Auburn | Brian Jury gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 14:26 | Auburn | Brian Jury is whistled for traveling | 41-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Justin Zidek (SF), Thomas Redman (PF) Matthew Badgett, Robert Janofsky | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ronald Munos (SF) Thomas Goebel | |
| 14:15 | Mississippi | Clyde Fager buries a shot from the free throw line | 43-33 |
| 13:52 | Auburn | Clyde Fager steals the ball from Peter Johnson | 43-33 |
| 13:35 | Mississippi | John Fay hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Clyde Fager | 45-33 |
| 13:06 | Auburn | Brian Jury can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Boyd Quinn - foul #1 on Boyd Quinn, team foul #4 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Hamann (PG), James Ecker (PF), Robert Janofsky (C) John Fay, Thomas Redman, Boyd Quinn | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Butler (PF) Antonia Giordano | |
| 13:06 | Auburn | Brian Jury makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 13:06 | Auburn | Brian Jury makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 12:45 | Mississippi | Clyde Fager misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 12:44 | Auburn | Ronald Munos grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 12:22 | Auburn | Peter Johnson comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 45-35 |
| 12:20 | Mississippi | Clyde Fager pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 12:14 | Mississippi | James Ecker splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the right side | 45-35 |
| 12:13 | Auburn | Richard Butler pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 11:50 | Auburn | Ronald Munos misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Justin Zidek - foul #1 on Justin Zidek, team foul #5 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Matthew Badgett (SF) Clyde Fager | |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Goebel (SG) James Foster | |
| 11:50 | Auburn | Ronald Munos makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 11:50 | Auburn | Ronald Munos makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Hamann (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Zidek (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Badgett (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Ecker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Janofsky (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Peter Johnson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Goebel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ronald Munos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Jury (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Mississippi | Robert Janofsky makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Hamann and he's hacked by Richard Butler - foul #3 on Richard Butler, team foul #2 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Clark (SG) Justin Zidek | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Foster (PG), Philip Edward (C) Ronald Munos, Brian Jury | |
| 11:28 | Mississippi | Robert Janofsky makes the free throw | 48-37 |
| 11:06 | Auburn | Philip Edward connects on the driving attempt from close range and the foul's on David Hamann - foul #3 on David Hamann, team foul #6 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Boyd Quinn (PF) James Ecker | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 11:06 | Auburn | Philip Edward makes the free throw | 48-40 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi | John Clark makes the jump hook in the lane | 50-40 |
| 10:23 | Auburn | Peter Johnson scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-42 |
| 10:02 | Mississippi | John Clark is denied on a layup by Richard Butler | 50-42 |
| 10:01 | Auburn | Peter Johnson grabs the board | 50-42 |
| 09:57 | Auburn | Peter Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 09:56 | Mississippi | John Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 09:40 | Mississippi | Peter Johnson steps in front of the Robert Janofsky pass | 50-42 |
| 09:18 | Auburn | Peter Johnson comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 09:17 | Mississippi | Matthew Badgett gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi | Matthew Badgett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Fay (PG), Clyde Fager (SG), Justin Zidek (SF), James Ecker (PF) David Hamann, John Clark, Matthew Badgett, Boyd Quinn | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ronald Munos (SF), Antonia Giordano (PF), Brian Jury (C) Peter Johnson, Richard Butler, Philip Edward | |
| 08:44 | Auburn | Ronald Munos is hacked by Justin Zidek - foul #2 on Justin Zidek, team foul #7 | 50-42 |
| 08:44 | Auburn | Ronald Munos makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 08:44 | Auburn | Ronald Munos misses the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 08:44 | Mississippi | Robert Janofsky grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 08:31 | Mississippi | Clyde Fager misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 08:29 | Mississippi | James Ecker misses the tip | 50-43 |
| 08:28 | Mississippi | Robert Janofsky grabs the offensive board | 50-43 |
| 08:06 | Mississippi | John Fay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Boyd Quinn (C) Robert Janofsky | |
| Subs | Auburn | Peter Johnson (PG) James Foster | |
| 07:47 | Auburn | Ronald Munos clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-43 |
| 07:45 | Auburn | Antonia Giordano pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - John Fay (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clyde Fager (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Zidek (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Ecker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Boyd Quinn (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Peter Johnson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Goebel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ronald Munos (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Antonia Giordano (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Jury (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Auburn | John Fay steps in front of the Thomas Goebel pass | 50-43 |
| 07:21 | Mississippi | Justin Zidek banks in the layup set up by John Fay | 52-43 |
| 07:05 | Auburn | Brian Jury clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 52-43 |
| 07:03 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Johnson | 52-43 |
| 06:44 | Auburn | Antonia Giordano drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Peter Johnson and he's fouled by John Fay - foul #1 on John Fay, team foul #8 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Hamann (PG), Matthew Badgett (SF), Robert Janofsky (C) John Fay, Clyde Fager, Boyd Quinn | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 06:44 | Auburn | Antonia Giordano misses the free throw | 52-45 |
| 06:44 | Mississippi | Matthew Badgett grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 06:21 | Mississippi | Justin Zidek is fouled on the floor by Peter Johnson - foul #2 on Peter Johnson, team foul #3 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Thomas Redman (PF) James Ecker | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Butler (PF) Antonia Giordano | |
| 06:09 | Mississippi | Thomas Redman hits a jump hook from the left block | 54-45 |
| 05:40 | Auburn | Ronald Munos drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Peter Johnson and he's fouled by Matthew Badgett - foul #1 on Matthew Badgett, team foul #9 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Boyd Quinn (PF) Thomas Redman | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 05:40 | Auburn | Ronald Munos misses the free throw | 54-47 |
| 05:40 | Mississippi | Boyd Quinn gets the rebound | 54-47 |
| 05:25 | Mississippi | Ronald Munos steals it from Robert Janofsky out of a doubleteam | 54-47 |
| 05:21 | Auburn | Ronald Munos hits the finger roll | 54-49 |
| 05:19 | Mississippi | David Hamann loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Foster (PG) Peter Johnson | |
| 04:51 | Auburn | Ronald Munos connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Foster | 54-51 |
| 04:32 | Mississippi | Boyd Quinn drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-51 |
| 04:03 | Auburn | Ronald Munos is hacked by Robert Janofsky - foul #2 on Robert Janofsky, team foul #10 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Clyde Fager (SG), James Ecker (PF) Justin Zidek, Boyd Quinn | |
| Subs | Auburn | Peter Johnson (PG), Philip Edward (C) James Foster, Brian Jury | |
| 04:03 | Auburn | Ronald Munos makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 04:03 | Auburn | Ronald Munos misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 04:03 | Mississippi | Robert Janofsky gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 03:52 | Mississippi | David Hamann can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 03:50 | Mississippi | Matthew Badgett tips it in | 58-52 |
| 03:21 | Auburn | Peter Johnson loses the dribble to Robert Janofsky | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - David Hamann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clyde Fager (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Badgett (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Ecker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Janofsky (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Peter Johnson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Goebel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ronald Munos (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Philip Edward (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Mississippi | James Ecker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Fay (PG) David Hamann | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Foster (PG) Ronald Munos | |
| 02:47 | Auburn | James Foster is hacked by Robert Janofsky - foul #3 on Robert Janofsky, team foul #11 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Justin Zidek (SF) Matthew Badgett | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ronald Munos (SF), Antonia Giordano (PF) Thomas Goebel, Richard Butler | |
| 02:47 | Auburn | James Foster makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 02:47 | Auburn | James Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 02:45 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Hamann (PG) John Fay | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Butler (PF), Brian Jury (C) Antonia Giordano, Philip Edward | |
| 02:24 | Mississippi | Robert Janofsky works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-54 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi | Robert Janofsky grabs the offensive board | 58-54 |
| 02:04 | Mississippi | Clyde Fager misses short on a jumper from the left side | 58-54 |
| 02:02 | Auburn | Peter Johnson gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 01:39 | Auburn | Brian Jury hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 01:38 | Mississippi | James Ecker grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 01:18 | Mississippi | Robert Janofsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Matthew Badgett (SF) Clyde Fager | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:57 | Auburn | Ronald Munos throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:54 | Mississippi | Robert Janofsky is hacked by James Foster in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Foster, team foul #4 | 58-54 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi | Brian Jury is called for the reach on Robert Janofsky - foul #4 on Brian Jury, team foul #5 | 58-54 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | James Ecker is fouled on the floor by Ronald Munos - foul #2 on Ronald Munos, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| 00:50 | Mississippi | Brian Jury is called for the reach on Robert Janofsky - foul #5 on Brian Jury, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Philip Edward (C) Brian Jury | |
| 00:50 | Mississippi | Robert Janofsky makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:50 | Mississippi | Robert Janofsky misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:50 | Auburn | Philip Edward grabs the board | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:34 | Auburn | Peter Johnson misses the 3 from the right corner | 59-54 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi | David Hamann grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi | David Hamann is fouled in the backcourt by James Foster - foul #3 on James Foster, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi | David Hamann makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi | David Hamann makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Auburn | Peter Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 00:25 | Auburn | James Foster pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 00:23 | Auburn | Peter Johnson hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Munos | 61-57 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi | Justin Zidek is fouled in the backcourt by James Foster - foul #4 on James Foster, team foul #9 | 61-57 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi | Justin Zidek makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi | Justin Zidek makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:13 | Auburn | Peter Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-57 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Peter Johnson grabs the offensive board | 63-57 |
| 00:09 | Auburn | Peter Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-57 |
| 00:07 | Auburn | James Foster grabs the offensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 00:03 | Auburn | Peter Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Foster | 63-60 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi | Peter Johnson is called for the reach on Robert Janofsky in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Johnson, team foul #10 | 63-60 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi | Robert Janofsky misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi | Robert Janofsky makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | James Foster misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 64-60 |